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Eugene T. Maleska
Eugene T. Maleska

New York Times, Saturday, February 7, 1959

25-Across : A source of Vitamin C.

Author:
Eugene T. Maleska
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 74, Blocks: 32, Avg Word Len: 5.22, Missing: { J K Q V Z }, Scrabble score: 268 (avg 1.39)
Open Squares: 75, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 5, XRef: 1, Spans: 2, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 3, Grid flow: 38.5
Eugene T. Maleska has 411 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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© 1959, The New York TimesNo. 3,494
Across
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"Out of the everywhere into ___." : HERE
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The equipment of any institution. : PLANT
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New Senator from Utah. : MOSS
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Mavourneen's home. : ERIN
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Pilot's guide. : RADAR
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Priest in a mosque. : IMAM
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J. Christopher Herold's recent biography. : MISTRESSTOANAGE
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New member of the House of Lords. : PEERESS
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Developed beyond the need of. : OUTGREW
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Prohibit. : ESTOP
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About a nickel in Peru. : SOL
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A source of Vitamin C. : TOMATO
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Actinium, aluminum, americium, etc. : ELEMENTS
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Portals. : EXITS
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Snarls; growls. : GNARS
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Paleozoic, for one. : ERA
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Like Maine woods. : PINY
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Fescue. : GRASS
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Squabble. : SPAT
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Food fish. : IDE
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Spume. : FROTH
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Region of galaxies. : SPACE
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Uninhabited. : DESOLATE
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Stained. : SOILED
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Sine qua ___. : NON
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Cook or sew a certain way. : SHIRR
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Canadian province. : ALBERTA
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Component of the Constitution. : ARTICLE
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Subject of 17 Across. : GERMAINEDESTAEL
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Part of SEATO. : ASIA
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Chute material. : NYLON
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Psyche's beloved. : EROS
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British machine carbine. : STEN
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Reaches. : GAINS
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Unit of force. : DYNE
Down
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Fiber plant. : HEMP
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Iroquois foe. : ERIE
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Leave one's seat. : RISE
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Plea. : ENTREATY
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Rapidly performed. : PRESTO
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Rope. : LASSO
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Subway reading matter. : ADS
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Group of 15 nations. : NATO
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Men's wear. : TROUSERS
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Join in company. : MINGLE
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Eastern poet of yore. : OMAR
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Pundit. : SAGE
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Duck adept at diving. : SMEW
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Bridges for cues. : RESTS
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"___ for peace." : ATOMS
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Roman household gods. : PENATES
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Lukewarm. : TEPID
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Hematite or limonite. : OXIDE
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Collieries. : MINES
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Bind with rope. : LASH
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Where Annapurna is. : NEPAL
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Track down. : TRACE
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Full. : SATED
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Cave: Poet. : GROT
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Admitting as true. : GRANTING
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Lively. : SPIRITED
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Plant life. : FLORA
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Out of ___ (cross). : SORTS
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Type of show for Gielgud. : ONEMAN
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Water nymphs. : SIRENS
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Was wearing. : HADON
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Turkish chiefs. : AGAS
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In case. : LEST
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Kind of cream cheese. : BRIE
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Novelist Seaton. : ANYA
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English novelist Joyce ___. : CARY
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Historic Spanish city. : LEON
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Besides. : ELSE
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Ivy League name. : ELI

Answer summary:
2 unique to this puzzle, 1 debuted here and reused later, 1 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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