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New York Times, Friday, March 5, 1971

30-Down : Greek letter

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Will Weng
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 72, Blocks: 39, Avg Word Len: 5.17, Missing: { F J Q X Y Z }, Scrabble score: 260 (avg 1.40)
Open Squares: 68, Cheaters: 12, FITB: 1, XRef: 1, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 1, Grid flow: 34.7 Grid has double diagonal symmetry.
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C
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L
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C
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G
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© 1971, The New York TimesNo. 7,874
Across
1
Bumpkins : CLODS
6
Hardened : CAKED
11
Composer of 55 mazurkas : CHOPIN
12
Holmes : OLIVER
14
Defunct N. Y. paper : TRIBUNE
15
Origins : GENESES
17
Harness parts : HAMES
18
Farm animal : EWE
20
Charity effort : DRIVE
21
Birds in general : AVES
22
Positive photo : PRINT
24
Corner : TREE
25
Part of W. W. : WAR
26
Pious : SAINTED
28
Blunder : ERR
29
Gregarious bird : STARLING
31
Clinic workers : NURSES
33
___ jury : HUNG
34
Arrived : CAME
35
Prance : CAVORT
38
Klondike man : CANADIAN
42
Winglike part : ALA
43
Intersecting lines : SECANTS
45
Roman 502 : DII
46
Phony coin : SLUG
48
Blows one's top : RANTS
49
For fear that : LEST
50
Lodge doorkeeper : TILER
52
North or Ross : SEA
53
Prominent clergyman : PEALE
54
Starts : SETSOUT
56
Insulting person : TAUNTER
58
Wooden bench : SETTLE
59
Salvation and others : ARMIES
60
Considers : DEEMS
61
Scrutinizes : SCANS
Down
1
Wild fancy : CHIMERA
2
Rounded parts : LOBES
3
Work of 11 Across : OPUS
4
Clamor : DIN
5
Scornful : SNEERING
6
To the point : COGENT
7
Bar order : ALE
8
Category : KIND
9
Turn inside out : EVERT
10
Yens : DESIRES
11
Apparel item : CRAVAT
13
Busy man on April 18, 1775 : REVERE
14
Relents : THAWS
16
Prophets : SEERS
19
Plane part : WING
22
Mountain lion : PAINTER
23
Apartment dwellers : TENANTS
26
Slanders : SLURS
27
D'Artagnan's creator : DUMAS
30
Greek letter : RHO
32
Morning-after eyes : RED
34
Choral works : CANTATAS
35
Theater-program listings : CASTS
36
Associates : ALLIES
37
Like many cathedrals : VAULTED
38
Chastise in a way : CANE
39
Forms an opinion : IDEATES
40
Church sections : AISLES
41
Gunpowder ingredient : NITER
44
Brahman, Sudra, etc. : CASTES
47
Exploit : GESTE
49
Famous Russian : LENIN
51
Set system : ROTE
53
Cougar : PUMA
55
City on Danube : ULM
57
Spark stream : ARC

Answer summary:
1 debuted here and reused later, 2 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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