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Lou Sabin
New York Times, Friday, March 10, 1967
Author:
Louis Sabin
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 74, Blocks: 33, Avg Word Len: 5.19, Missing: { F H J K Q W X Z }, Scrabble score: 261 (avg 1.36)
Open Squares: 86, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 2, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 2, Grid flow: 24.7
Lou Sabin has 108 known pre-Shortz puzzles, and 29 Modern Era crosswords in our database.
Louis Sabin is an alias for Lou Sabin.
1 R | 2 E | 3 P | 4 L | 5 A | 6 C | 7 E | 8 T | 9 E | 10 S | 11 T | 12 A | 13 T | 14 E |
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15 E | N | I | G | M | A | S | 16 U | M | P | I | R | E | D |
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17 V | E | N | E | E | R | S | 18 B | I | R | L | I | N | G |
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19 E | M | U | 20 S | E | A | 21 R | 22 N | A | T | A | T | E |
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23 T | Y | P | 24 O | 25 E | Y | E | 26 L | E | T | |||||
27 M | 28 A | N | S | I | O | N | 29 D | 30 E | 31 E | 32 P |
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33 C | 34 I | 35 T | E | D | 36 N | O | C | 37 T | U | R | N | E |
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38 U | S | E | L | E | 39 S | 40 S | 41 P | E | A | L | I | N | G |
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42 R | E | L | E | N | T | E | 43 D | 44 B | L | E | S | S |
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45 B | E | L | T | 46 E | N | C | 47 L | 48 O | S | E | ||||
49 R | E | T | I | E | S | 50 S | 51 A | 52 R | 53 A |
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54 G | 55 O | 56 O | 57 B | E | R | 58 I | A | M | 59 B | 60 D | O | G |
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61 A | M | N | E | S | I | 62 A | 63 N | O | I | 64 S | O | M | E |
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65 D | I | E | T | I | N | G | 66 E | S | T | E | B | A | N |
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67 S | T | R | A | N | G | E | 68 D | E | S | C | E | N | T |
© 1967, The New York TimesNo. 6,418
Across
1
Supplant. : REPLACE
8
Having left a will. : TESTATE
15
Puzzles. : ENIGMAS
16
Supervised a game. : UMPIRED
17
Surface layers. : VENEERS
18
Logrolling. : BIRLING
19
Cassowary. : EMU
20
Scorch. : SEAR
22
Swim. : NATATE
23
Printer's problem. : TYPO
25
Grommet. : EYELET
27
Lordly home. : MANSION
29
Recondite. : DEEP
33
Named. : CITED
36
Dreamy composition for the piano. : NOCTURNE
38
Ineffectual. : USELESS
41
Resounding. : PEALING
42
Gave in. : RELENTED
44
Favor. : BLESS
45
Seat ___. : BELT
46
Surround. : ENCLOSE
49
Fastens again. : RETIES
50
One of the Delanos. : SARA
54
Peanut. : GOOBER
58
Poet's measure. : IAMB
60
Retriever. : DOG
61
Memory gap. : AMNESIA
63
Offensive. : NOISOME
65
Health measure. : DIETING
66
Spanish "Stephen." : ESTEBAN
67
Quaint. : STRANGE
68
Comedown. : DESCENT
Down
1
Build a barricade. : REVET
2
Foe. : ENEMY
3
Popular kind of girl. : PINUP
4
Enormous: Abbr. : LGE
5
Iowa city. : AMES
6
Lurch. : CAREEN
7
Classroom assignments. : ESSAYS
8
Old boat. : TUB
9
High rank. : EMINENCE
10
Little fish. : SPRAT
11
Joust. : TILT
12
Opera feature. : ARIA
13
Habitation. : TENT
14
Rim. : EDGE
21
Harness part. : REIN
24
Menu item. : OMELET
26
Handhold. : LOOP
28
British colony. : ADEN
29
Memorable statesman. : DULLES
30
Cleveland's lake. : ERIE
31
Austrian river. : ENNS
32
Cribbage board gear. : PEGS
33
Restriction. : CURB
34
Conversational comment. : ISEE
35
William the bowman. : TELL
37
Bills: Colloq. : TABS
39
___ committee. : STEERING
40
Dispatched. : SENT
43
7th-cen. date. : DCII
47
Inclined. : LEANED
48
Diffuse through a membrane. : OSMOSE
49
Synthetic plastic. : RESIN
51
Type of house. : ADOBE
52
Type of type. : ROMAN
53
James Bond, for one. : AGENT
54
Gallivants. : GADS
55
Skip. : OMIT
56
Unusual guy. : ONER
57
Second of a series. : BETA
59
Companion of pieces. : BITS
62
Mellow. : AGE
64
Dry, as wine. : SEC
Answer summary:
2 unique to this puzzle, 3 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.
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