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Samuel K. Fliegner
Samuel K. Fliegner

New York Times, Monday, February 20, 1967

55-Down : Make ___ in (consume much of).

Author:
Samuel K. Fliegner
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 36, Avg Word Len: 4.85, Missing: { F J Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 274 (avg 1.45)
Open Squares: 67, Cheaters: 2, FITB: 5, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 3, Grid flow: 28.7
Samuel K. Fliegner has 36 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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© 1967, The New York TimesNo. 6,400
Across
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City in India. : AGRA
5
Pipes. : DUCTS
10
Baseball great. : COBB
14
Drudge. : TOIL
15
Gallery exhibit. : OPART
16
Suffix in "eye" words. : OPIA
17
Wood wind. : OBOE
18
Approximately. : MOREORLESS
20
Get on the job. : PITCHIN
22
Wonder. : AWE
23
___ pros. : NOL
24
Weight. : TON
25
Territory. : DEMESNE
27
Carefree. : DEBONAIR
32
Submerge. : DIVE
33
Floes. : ICE
34
Matriculate. : ENROL
36
Edison contemporary, 1856–1943. : TESLA
39
Counterfeit. : SHAM
41
Roman emperor, 79 to 81. : TITUS
43
Spad. : NAIL
44
Pentateuch. : TORAH
46
Detection device. : SONAR
48
French pronoun. : MOI
49
Joss. : IDOL
51
Uncommunicative. : RETICENT
53
A gap in one's memory. : AMNESIA
56
___ tree. : UPA
57
Card game. : PAM
58
Anglo-Saxon letter. : EDH
59
Historic citadel. : KREMLIN
63
La Scala performer. : PRIMADONNA
66
El ___. : PASO
67
Japanese aborigine. : AINU
68
Literary light. : ELIOT
69
Consumer. : USER
70
Part of a White House name. : LADY
71
Villa ___, in Tivoli. : DESTE
72
Prow. : STEM
Down
1
Over. : ATOP
2
Asian desert. : GOBI
3
Disturbance. : RIOT
4
One of the three Furies. : ALECTO
5
Chief. : DOMINANT
6
Well versed in: Colloq. : UPON
7
Towaway item. : CAR
8
Stair part. : TREAD
9
Packed (away). : STOWED
10
Army man: Abbr. : COL
11
Familiar password. : OPENSESAME
12
Bovine animal. : BISON
13
Swiss city. : BASLE
19
Forgive. : REMIT
21
Sharpener. : HONE
26
Tied. : EVEN
27
Region: Abbr. : DIST
28
Visible satellite. : ECHO
29
Remember. : BEARINMIND
30
Flower. : IRIS
31
Helicopter part. : ROTOR
35
Crescent-shaped figure. : LUNE
37
British symbol. : LION
38
Settled. : ALIT
40
Assured of success. : MADE
42
Soak. : SATURATE
45
O. T. prophet. : HOSEA
47
Ready. : RIPE
50
Having a cover. : LIDDED
52
Academic sphere. : CAMPUS
53
Dismay. : APPAL
54
"West Side Story" girl. : MARIA
55
Make ___ in (consume much of). : AHOLE
59
Clove hitch. : KNOT
60
At the end. : LAST
61
Conversational phrase. : ISEE
62
Standard. : NORM
64
Very: Sp. : MUY
65
Balkan city. : NIS

Answer summary:
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