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New York Times, Tuesday, March 17, 1964

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 70, Blocks: 36, Avg Word Len: 5.40, Missing: { J Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 274 (avg 1.45)
Open Squares: 72, Cheaters: 8, FITB: 3, XRef: 1, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 8, Grid flow: 61.9
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© 1964, The New York TimesNo. 5,343
Across
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Threatening sounds. : GROWLS
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Pieces of scenery. : FLATS
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Foaming. : FROTHING
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Pour, as wine. : LIBATE
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Part of a telephone. : RECEIVER
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Island in Bay of Biscay. : OLERON
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Exclamation from the comic strips. : EEK
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Chute novel. : GREENWILLOW
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Discomfort. : UNEASE
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Greek goddess. : EOS
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High peak in Nepal. : API
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Army units: Abbr. : DETS
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Recruit's routine: Abbr. : TNG
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Consumed. : EATEN
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March in file. : TROOP
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Ascending. : UPWARD
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Hudson novel. : GREENMANSIONS
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Floss silk. : SLEAVE
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Something to eat. : SNACK
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"Mon ___." : HOMME
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Jeanne, for one: Abbr. : STE
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Lenten food. : EGGS
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Mouth: Prefix. : ORI
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City of SW France. : PAU
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Feminine title. : SENORA
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"Of Thee I Sing" president. : WINTERGREEN
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Of gases: Prefix. : AER
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Island near Java. : MADURA
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Necessitated. : ENTAILED
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Inherent power. : ENERGY
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Lets up. : SLACKENS
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Certain modern cartoons. : ARNOS
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Mediterranean vessels. : SETEES
Down
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English novelist. : GREENE
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Cape Kennedy sight. : ROCKET
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Native of: Suffix. : OTE
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Forerunners of English Liberals. : WHIGS
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Book: Fr. : LIVRE
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Snick and ___. : SNEE
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Falls in waves. : FLOWS
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French girl's name. : LILI
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Hero of 33 Across. : ABEL
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Transparent muslin. : TARLATAN
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Condescending ones. : STOOPERS
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Famous Austrian physician. : FREUD
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Pulitzer prize play, 1930. : GREENPASTURES
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Surround with a covering. : ENWIND
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Wooden pin or block. : NOG
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Boiling. : ASTEAM
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Fielding hero. : TOM
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Poetry form. : EPIC
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Aroused from sleep, old style. : AWOKEN
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Dream: Fr. : REVE
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"___ for the money ... " : ONE
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Dos Passos trilogy. : USA
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Spenser's name for Elizabeth. : GLORIANA
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String around the finger. : REMINDER
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Compass point. : NNE
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Missourian's motto. : SHOWME
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Droop. : SAG
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Hockey player: Colloq. : GOALEE
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Spinach and others. : GREENS
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Carnelians. : SARDS
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Says grace. : PRAYS
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Bristles, in botany. : SETAE
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Make into law. : ENACT
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Go around. : TURN
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Hence. : ERGO
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Periods of military service: Abbr. : ENLS
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Dwight. : IKE

Answer summary:
2 unique to this puzzle, 6 debuted here and reused later, 7 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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