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New York Times, Monday, February 10, 1969

55-Down : Auto need.

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Will Weng
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 76, Blocks: 34, Avg Word Len: 5.03, Missing: { J Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 282 (avg 1.48)
Open Squares: 79, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 3, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 2
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© 1969, The New York TimesNo. 7,121
Across
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Prohibition. : DONT
5
Kind of dream. : PIPE
9
Goat: Sp. : CABRA
14
State. : UTAH
15
Map listings. : RTES
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To the point: Lat. : ADREM
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Neckwear of sorts. : LOVEBEADS
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Antoinette, for one. : REINE
20
Field. : LEA
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Word for a fille. : ELLE
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Nurse, in Australia. : SISTER
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Southern caverns. : LURAY
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Wardrobe. : CLOTHES
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Chalice. : GOBLET
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Fine-grained rock. : SHALE
29
Bored. : INATTENTIVE
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Good: Fr. : BON
34
As well. : ALSO
35
Pique. : IRE
36
Star in Lyra. : VEGA
37
American humorist. : NYE
38
Name on an insurance policy. : BENEFICIARY
42
Street sign. : ARROW
43
Sets store by. : VALUES
44
Peanuts, for one. : CARTOON
47
City on the Willamette. : SALEM
48
Caparisons. : ADORNS
49
Pit. : MINE
50
Mouth: Prefix. : ORI
53
Real estate sign. : TOLET
54
Things to be pulled. : WISHBONES
56
Portly. : OBESE
57
___ many words. : INSO
58
Seminar product. : IDEA
59
Aeries. : NESTS
60
One of the Hebrides. : SKYE
61
Dutch painter. : LELY
Down
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Jejune. : DULL
2
Plains Indian. : OTOE
3
Guantanamo. : NAVALBASE
4
Popular article. : THE
5
Churchman. : PRELATE
6
Capri's neighbor. : ITALY
7
Foot: Suffix. : PEDE
8
Letter. : ESS
9
Horse-drawn vehicle. : CARIOLE
10
___ Fideles. : ADESTE
11
B'nai ___. : BRITH
12
French name. : RENEE
13
N. and S. : AMERS
18
Headgear. : BERET
22
Bulgar. : SLAV
24
Business abbreviation. : ULTO
25
Dominant. : CHIEF
26
Menotti. : GIAN
27
Exclusive. : ONLY
28
Broadcast. : STREW
30
Curtain material. : NINON
31
Smart set. : BEAUMONDE
32
Mythical creature. : OGRE
33
Some votes. : NAYS
36
Contemptible. : VILE
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Sisters of note. : BRONTES
39
Greek god. : EROS
40
Classic of 1819. : IVANHOE
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Biblical leader. : CALEB
42
Idle. : ATREST
44
Part of a Williams title. : CATON
45
Mexican home. : ADOBE
46
Functions. : ROLES
47
Mama's boy. : SISSY
49
Fur. : MINK
51
Spool. : REEL
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Britisher's comment. : ISAY
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Midwest state: Abbr. : WIS
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Auto need. : OIL

Answer summary:
1 unique to this puzzle, 1 debuted here and reused later, 6 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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