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New York Times, Tuesday, March 11, 1969

48-Down : Russian sea.

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Will Weng
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 42, Avg Word Len: 4.69, Missing: { K Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 264 (avg 1.44)
Open Squares: 69, Cheaters: 2, FITB: 5, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 5
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© 1969, The New York TimesNo. 7,150
Across
1
Chest. : ARCA
5
Fevers: Abbr. : TEMPS
10
Wilson's predecessor. : TAFT
14
Droplet. : BEAD
15
Heep. : URIAH
16
Seth's father. : ADAM
17
One-time vamp. : BARA
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Ham's field. : RADIO
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Restrain. : BATE
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Firm. : ADAMANTINE
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What ___. : AMAN
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Family member. : SIS
24
Hesitant sounds. : ERS
25
River to the Moselle. : SAAR
27
Early Washington name. : JOHNADAMS
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___ in need of. : SADLY
34
Turkish president. : INONU
35
One of the maters. : PIA
36
Winglike parts. : ALAE
37
Enrich. : ENDOW
38
Store areas: Abbr. : DPTS
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Actress Rita. : GAM
40
Type of verse meter. : IONIC
41
Mule parts. : SOLES
42
Economist. : ADAMSMITH
44
Bills. : ONES
45
Enthusiast: Slang. : NUT
46
Madrid woman: Abbr. : SRA
47
Inventor of diving bell. : EADS
49
Famous Peter Pan. : MAUDEADAMS
56
Ule, for one. : TREE
57
Comedian Fred. : ALLEN
58
Lily plant. : ALOE
59
Hub. : NAVE
60
Canonical hours. : NONES
61
Parcel out. : METE
62
Whistle-wetters. : ALES
63
Russian stockade. : ETAPE
64
O'Casey. : SEAN
Down
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Biblical title. : ABBA
2
Interpret. : READ
3
Beloved in Italy. : CARA
4
A drink. : ADAMSALE
5
Spins. : TURNS
6
Quod ___ ... : ERAT
7
South of France. : MIDI
8
French bread. : PAIN
9
Pump. : SHOE
10
Knightly tunic. : TABARD
11
A certain node. : ADAMSAPPLE
12
Fairy: It. : FATA
13
Agents. : TMEN
21
Ethereal. : AIRY
24
Parisian water. : EAU
25
Caesar, for one. : SALAD
26
Twosome. : ADAMANDEVE
27
Muslim spirit. : JINNI
28
They say, in St. Lo. : ONDIT
29
Booze. : HOOCH
30
Wind direction. : NNW
31
Widows' coins. : MITES
32
Impertinence. : SASS
33
Forsyte, for one. : SAGA
37
Business initials for a certain time. : EOM
38
TV comic. : DONADAMS
40
Doer: Suffix. : IST
41
Rail. : SORA
43
Eden and others. : MUSEES
46
Grasp. : SENSE
47
Sicilians' Mongibello. : ETNA
48
Russian sea. : ARAL
49
Jungle neckpiece. : MANE
50
Thanks ___. : ALOT
51
Arm bone. : ULNA
52
Davy Jones' home. : DEEP
53
Hard ___. : ALEE
54
Baseball's Manny. : MOTA
55
Spied. : SEEN

Answer summary:
1 unique to this puzzle, 4 debuted here and reused later, 5 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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