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Herb L. Risteen
New York Times, Tuesday, March 28, 1967
52-Down : Egyptian queen of the gods.
Author:
H. L. Risteen
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 72, Blocks: 37, Avg Word Len: 5.22, Missing: { F J Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 248 (avg 1.32)
Open Squares: 72, Cheaters: 10, FITB: 2, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 3, Grid flow: 29.3
Herb L. Risteen has 244 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
H. L. Risteen is an alias for Herb L. Risteen.
1 D | 2 O | 3 G | 4 E | 5 S | 6 C | 7 O | 8 A | 9 S | 10 T | 11 S | ||||
12 H | I | T | U | P | O | 13 N | 14 A | L | L | O | U | T | ||
15 A | U | R | E | O | L | E | 16 P | A | I | U | T | E | 17 S |
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18 B | R | A | S | S | 19 S | 20 H | E | 21 S | P | U | R | T |
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22 I | N | N | S | 23 S | T | O | R | 24 K | 25 S | I | N | E |
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26 T | A | T | 27 C | A | L | L | S | U | 28 P | 29 L | A | W |
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30 L | O | 31 C | A | L | E | S | 32 R | I | 33 V | A | L | S |
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34 A | L | A | D | 35 B | I | N | E | |||||||
36 P | 37 E | 38 N | R | O | D | 39 S | A | L | T | E | 40 R | 41 S | ||
42 A | N | I | 43 R | I | 44 P | P | L | E | S | 45 O | T | 46 T |
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47 L | A | G | 48 S | 49 N | A | R | E | S | 50 L | U | R | E |
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51 O | M | E | N | 52 S | 53 T | Y | E | 54 D | A | T | E | R |
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55 S | E | R | I | A | 56 T | E | 57 N | 58 O | I | S | I | E | R |
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59 L | I | P | T | O | N | 60 S | E | V | E | N | T | Y |
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61 S | A | S | I | N | S | 62 D | A | R | E | S |
© 1967, The New York TimesNo. 6,436
Across
1
Officials of old, in Venice. : DOGES
6
Takes it easy. : COASTS
12
Discover by accident. : HITUPON
14
Complete: Colloq. : ALLOUT
15
Halo. : AUREOLE
16
Warlike Indians of the 1860's. : PAIUTES
18
Common alloy. : BRASS
19
1887 novel. : SHE
21
Gush. : SPURT
22
Tourist meccas. : INNS
23
Busy bird. : STORK
25
Mathematical ratio. : SINE
26
Make lace. : TAT
27
Summons. : CALLSUP
29
Partner of order. : LAW
30
Places. : LOCALES
32
Is a match for. : RIVALS
34
"When I was ___ ... " : ALAD
35
Tendril. : BINE
36
Tarkington hero. : PENROD
39
Seasoning makers. : SALTERS
42
Black bird. : ANI
43
Small waves. : RIPPLES
45
Baseball great. : OTT
47
Is in no rush. : LAGS
49
The nostrils. : NARES
50
Fly for fishing. : LURE
51
Foretokens. : OMENS
53
Nautical rope. : TYE
54
Stamping device. : DATER
55
Arranged in succession. : SERIATE
57
More clamorous. : NOISIER
59
Famous yachtsman. : LIPTON
60
Par for the course. : SEVENTY
61
Black bucks. : SASINS
62
Ventures. : DARES
Down
1
Daily. : DIURNAL
2
Adriatic strait. : OTRANTO
3
Suppose. : GUESS
4
Epic poetry. : EPOS
5
Scale note. : SOL
6
Flower buds for flavoring. : CAPERS
7
Suffix with pay. : OLA
8
Muhammad and others. : ALIS
9
Menu items. : SOUPS
10
Pago Pago's island. : TUTUILA
11
Of the breastbone. : STERNAL
12
Special garb. : HABIT
13
Snuggled. : NESTLED
17
Fricassees. : STEWS
20
British schoolboy's vacation. : HOLS
23
Crusaders' foe. : SALADIN
24
Island chain in the N Pacific. : KURILES
27
Heat: Lat. : CALOR
28
Capacity units. : PINTS
31
Status symbol. : CAR
33
Letter. : VEE
35
Whalebones. : BALEENS
36
Spanish seaport. : PALOS
37
Does painting. : ENAMELS
38
Africa's most populous country. : NIGERIA
39
Active. : SPRY
40
Customary procedure. : ROUTINE
41
Peachtree and others. : STREETS
44
Thin metal disks. : PATENS
46
Kind of cloth. : TERRY
48
Cuts. : SNIPS
50
Amplified light device. : LASER
52
Egyptian queen of the gods. : SATI
54
Singer of note. : DIVA
56
Long ___. : TON
58
Famous dictionary: Abbr. : OED
Answer summary:
3 debuted here and reused later, 5 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.
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