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New York Times, Wednesday, February 12, 1969

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Will Weng
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 76, Blocks: 36, Avg Word Len: 4.97, Missing: { Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 286 (avg 1.51)
Open Squares: 69, Cheaters: 2, FITB: 5, XRef: 5, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 7, Grid flow: 35.0
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© 1969, The New York TimesNo. 7,123
Across
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Word with man or mat. : DOOR
5
Mineral. : TALC
9
Pampas weapon. : BOLA
13
Wings: Lat. : ALAE
14
Court figure. : JUROR
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Latin abbr. : ETAL
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With 57, 36, 48 and 44 Across, a timely phrase. : WITHMALICE
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Discovery. : FIND
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Some buildings. : SCHOOLS
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Arm of the Arctic. : KARASEA
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Twofold. : BINAL
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Torme. : MEL
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Eleanor's cousin. : LENORA
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Paragon. : IDEALMAN
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Play to the gallery. : EMOTE
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Ridge on a coin. : KNURL
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___ pro nobis. : ORA
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See 16 Across. : WITH
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Carplike fish. : DACES
38
English statesman. : PITT
39
Labor group. : ILO
40
Mythical king. : MINOS
41
Kentucky college. : BEREA
42
Guard. : SENTINEL
44
See 16 Across. : FORALL
45
Ending with block or stock. : ADE
46
Luxor's river, Latin style. : NILUS
48
See 16 Across. : CHARITY
52
City in West Germany. : HANOVER
56
Clue. : HINT
57
See 16 Across. : TOWARDNONE
59
Kelp. : ALGA
60
Excite. : ELATE
61
Prefix for meter or tude. : ALTI
62
Agent. : DOER
63
Terrier. : SKYE
64
English school. : ETON
Down
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Blackbirds. : DAWS
2
Chemical suffix. : OLIC
3
Attestation. : OATH
4
Delaware beach. : REHOBOTH
5
Southwest city. : TULSA
6
Nickname in the news. : ARI
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Wrestling term. : LOCK
8
Pitchers. : CREAMERS
9
Happen to. : BEFALL
10
First name in stage lore. : OTIS
11
Highway feature. : LANE
12
Former opera star. : ALDA
14
De la Roche title. : JALNA
17
Silk fabric. : MOIRE
21
Old Spanish coin. : REAL
23
Nebraska city. : LINCOLN
25
1930 Nobel author. : LEWIS
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"South Pacific" role. : EMILE
27
___ a bet. : NOTON
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Certain payments. : DUES
30
Shearer. : MOIRA
31
Russian co-op. : ARTEL
32
Brazilian port. : NATAL
34
"Citizen ___." : KANE
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Alcoves. : DINETTES
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Dramatis ___. : PERSONAE
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Area of France. : MIDI
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Obligated. : BOUND
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Mongol. : TARTAR
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Signal. : FLARE
47
"___ to get up ... " : IHATE
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African country. : CHAD
49
Hawaiian port. : HILO
50
Heavenly being: Fr. : ANGE
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Vitellus. : YOLK
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Electrical unit. : VOLT
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Inner: Prefix. : ENTO
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Check. : REIN
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Direction. : WAY

Answer summary:
4 unique to this puzzle, 3 debuted here and reused later, 3 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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