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Grace Fabbroni
Grace Fabbroni

New York Times, Monday, February 6, 1978

42-Across : Apprehend

Author:
Grace Fabbroni
Editor:
Eugene T. Maleska
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 76, Blocks: 38, Avg Word Len: 4.92, Missing: { J Q X Y }, Scrabble score: 277 (avg 1.48)
Open Squares: 73, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 4, XRef: 0, Spans: 2
Grace Fabbroni has 20 known pre-Shortz puzzles, and 1 Modern Era crossword in our database.
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S
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H
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A
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G
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A
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D
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A
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M
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S
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B
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O
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O
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N
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L
A
Z
E
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V
A
L
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T
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E
M
M
A
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R
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A
M
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I
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W
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P
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G
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O
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L
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F
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R
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T
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R
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S
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O
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M
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L
I
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S
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S
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A
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M
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S
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E
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O
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A
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G
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P
A
H
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G
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I
M
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G
O
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T
R
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A
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A
N
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D
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S
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R
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S
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O
R
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S
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S
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T
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L
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U
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R
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A
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C
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A
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S
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I
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N
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A
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I
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R
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P
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R
U
B
E
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L
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I
N
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E
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K
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D
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D
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© 1978, The New York TimesNo. 10,404
Across
1
Dance popular in the 30's : SHAG
5
John, Henry, Sam or Maude : ADAMS
10
Blessing : BOON
14
Take life easy : LAZE
15
"No man is a hero to his ___" : VALET
16
Admiral Nelson's lady : EMMA
17
"East of Eden" character : ARON
18
Stradivari's teacher : AMATI
19
Shawl : WRAP
20
Assume a haughty manner : GIVEONESELFAIRS
23
Between Q and U : RST
24
Word with plug or phone : EAR
25
Tall, dark Moslems : SOMALIS
29
Waterways : STREAMS
33
Muse for Pindar : ERATO
34
Chalcedony : AGATE
36
Exclamation of disbelief : PAH
37
Steady look : GAZE
38
Adult insect : IMAGO
39
Athos, Aramis and Porthos : TRIO
40
Supped : ATE
41
Battery part : ANODE
42
Apprehend : SEIZE
43
Miami Beach and Palm Beach : RESORTS
45
Franco Harris is one : STEELER
47
Initials for a Mideast coalition : UAR
48
LL.B. : ATT
49
Impossible dreams : CASTLESINTHEAIR
58
Seed covering : ARIL
59
Embroidery loop : PICOT
60
Hayseed : RUBE
61
Word with goal or side : LINE
62
Vacuous : INANE
63
Neighbor of Albion : ERIN
64
"Categorical imperative" man : KANT
65
Blood-bank supporter : DONOR
66
Part of a pedestal : DADO
Down
1
Dross of metal : SLAG
2
Spy name : HARI
3
Sea northeast of the Crimea : AZOV
4
Cause to be : GENERATE
5
Green-light word in Roma : AVANTI
6
Du Maurier title : DAME
7
"Ah, me!" : ALAS
8
Allocate : METE
9
Needleworker's tool : STILETTO
10
"___ the ides of March" : BEWARE
11
A king of Israel : OMRI
12
Poet translated by FitzGerald : OMAR
13
Piles : NAPS
21
Locale of Frogner Park : OSLO
22
Menu offering : FARE
25
Popeye's creator : SEGAR
26
Get on a soapbox : ORATE
27
Complicated paths : MAZES
28
Greek island : SAMOS
29
Pundits : SAGES
30
Time for showers : APRIL
31
Pale yellow : MAIZE
32
Blacksmith : SHOER
35
Traipse : GAD
38
Fearless : INTREPID
39
Wobbled : TEETERED
41
Soviet lake : ARAL
42
Clockmaker's first name : SETH
44
Market for goods : OUTLET
46
Rag : TATTER
49
Make watertight : CALK
50
"Mi chiamano Mimi," e.g. : ARIA
51
___ Fein, Irish society : SINN
52
Chinese: Comb. form : SINO
53
"Yes, ___," book by Sammy Davis Jr. : ICAN
54
Censored word on TV : NONO
55
Nimbus : AURA
56
Footnote abbr. : IBID
57
City on the Truckee : RENO

Answer summary:
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