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New York Times, Friday, April 1, 1960
7-Down : ___ Cottage, in Fordham.
Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 76, Blocks: 34, Avg Word Len: 5.03, Missing: { F J Q }, Scrabble score: 303 (avg 1.59)
Open Squares: 73, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 4, XRef: 3, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 4, Grid flow: 36.9
Jim Horne notes:
60-Across is spelled ARIVEDERCI —the Italian is arrivederci, with a double-R. The misspelling is locked into the grid.
1 U | 2 S | 3 E | 4 S | | 5 R | 6 O | 7 P | 8 E | 9 S | | 10 H | 11 U | 12 G | 13 E |
14 R | U | S | K | | 15 E | C | O | L | E | | 16 A | X | E | D |
17 G | E | S | U | 18 N | D | H | E | I | T | | 19 C | O | N | G |
20 A | T | E | L | I | E | R | S | | 21 S | 22 A | I | R | E | Y |
| | | 23 K | N | E | E | | 24 A | B | L | E | | | |
25 H | 26 A | 27 N | S | O | M | | 28 S | A | Y | O | N | 29 A | 30 R | 31 A |
32 A | M | I | | 33 S | E | 34 W | E | R | | 35 E | D | G | A | R |
36 H | O | N | 37 G | | 38 D | A | M | O | 39 N | | 40 A | L | I | I |
41 A | R | T | E | 42 L | | 43 S | E | N | O | 44 R | | 45 E | S | E |
46 S | C | H | N | A | 47 P | P | S | | 48 T | A | 49 N | T | E | S |
| | | 50 D | O | E | S | | 51 D | A | Z | E | | | |
52 A | 53 T | 54 H | A | N | D | | 55 L | I | B | E | R | 56 T | 57 A | 58 D |
59 C | H | E | R | | 60 A | 61 R | I | V | E | D | E | R | C | I |
62 H | A | R | M | | 63 L | E | M | O | N | | 64 I | A | M | B |
65 E | T | R | E | | 66 S | T | A | T | E | | 67 D | Y | E | S |
© 1960, The New York TimesNo. 3,913
Across
1
Exercises, as one's wits. :
USES5
Know the ___ (be wise to). :
ROPES10
14
15
Jeune fille's place. :
ECOLE16
17
19
Legislature: Abbr. :
CONG20
21
23
24
Baker's predecessor. :
ABLE25
Cab with a man in it. :
HANSOM28
32
33
35
He lived in 7 Down. :
EDGAR36
38
40
41
43
Dweller in a 10 down. :
SENOR45
Suffix for Japan, Siam, etc. :
ESE46
48
50
51
52
Just around the corner. :
ATHAND55
59
60
62
63
Opposite of a peach. :
LEMON64
65
French form of 3 Down. :
ETRE66
Member of a union. :
STATE67
Down
1
Mongol's capital, before 1924. :
URGA2
Pudding ingredient, in England. :
SUET3
Latin form of 65 Across. :
ESSE4
5
6
7
___ Cottage, in Fordham. :
POES8
9
10
11
12
One of the Kellys. :
GENE13
18
Children, in Madrid. :
NINOS22
24
Brave outfielder. :
AARON25
26
Rosicrucians: Abbr. :
AMORC27
28
Sprinklings, in art. :
SEMES29
30
31
34
37
Tourist's friend, on the Rue de Rivoli. :
GENDARME39
Take notice, on the Via Appia. :
NOTABENE42
44
Leveled to the ground. :
RAZED47
49
51
Piece of a golf course. :
DIVOT52
53
54
55
56
57
58
61
Answer summary:
1 unique to this puzzle, 3 debuted here and reused later, 6 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.
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