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Diana R. Sessions
Diana R. Sessions

New York Times, Tuesday, March 3, 1964

21-Down : "___ was one-and-twenty ... "

Author:
Diana Sessions
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 70, Blocks: 36, Avg Word Len: 5.40, Missing: { J Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 279 (avg 1.48)
Open Squares: 88, Cheaters: 10, FITB: 3, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 12, Grid flow: 20.7
Diana R. Sessions has 69 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
Diana Sessions is an alias for Diana R. Sessions.
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© 1964, The New York TimesNo. 5,329
Across
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Butter or jam. : SPREAD
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Having branches. : RAMOSE
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Rides gaily. : PRANCES
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Father of the Titans, Furies, etc. : URANUS
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Future moon visitor. : EARTHMAN
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Plants with thorny stems. : BRIERS
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Oriental name. : ALI
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Last words of a famous Churchill quotation. : SOFEW
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Mr. Dionne. : OLIVA
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Collections of implements. : KITS
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Relative. : NEPHEW
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Tunis title. : DEY
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Fresh-water mussels. : UNIOS
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Boiled dinner. : STEW
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Coral reefs. : CAYS
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Kitchen tool. : PEELER
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Joined: It. : UNITO
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In a morose manner. : SATURNINELY
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Primitive boat. : CANOE
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Makes neat. : GROOMS
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Window compartment. : PANE
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Pitch about. : TOSS
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Pleasing sounds. : MUSIC
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Diminutive suffix. : ULE
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Where the Bolshoi Theater is. : MOSCOW
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Western city. : RENO
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Discovery of 1930. : PLUTO
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Colorful spring flower. : TULIP
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Wall: Fr. : MUR
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Innocence. : PURITY
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State of happiness. : PARADISE
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Worn away. : ERODED
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Book of class exercises. : RECITER
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Doctrines. : TENETS
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Emphasize. : STRESS
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Declare loudly. : SPEAKUP
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New Orleans delicacy. : PRALINE
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Uncommon things. : RARITIES
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Noun suffix. : ENT
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German interjections. : ACHS
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Evil spirit. : DEMON
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Scour. : RUB
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Missile. : ARROW
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Post. : MAIL
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Lake near Syracuse, N. Y. : ONEIDA
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Critical examination. : SURVEY
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Prose works. : ESSAYS
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Vaults. : SAFES
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Large sponge, sometimes four feet high. : NEPTUNESCUP
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"___ was one-and-twenty ... " : WHENI
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Comfort. : SOLACE
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Stevenson's middle name. : EWING
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___ a precedent. : SETA
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Vivid quality: Brit. sp. : COLOUR
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___ earth (hunt down). : RUNTO
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Duration. : TERM
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Perch. : ROOST
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Famous valley of California. : YOSEMITE
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Negative quantities. : MINUSES
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Certain contestants. : SCORERS
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Doll. : PUPPET
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Fascination. : ALLURE
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Nerve cell. : NEURON
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Devoted to sun worship. : SOLAR
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Choral composition. : MOTET
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Parts of mobiles. : WIRES
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Current. : TIDE
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Agreement. : PACT
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Measures of length: Abbr. : YDS
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Supervisor: Abbr. : DIR

Answer summary:
1 unique to this puzzle, 11 debuted here and reused later.

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