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Cora Goodman
Cora Goodman

New York Times, Saturday, April 1, 1967

20-Across : Think nothing ___.

Author:
Cora Goodman
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 38, Avg Word Len: 4.79, Missing: { J Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 313 (avg 1.67)
Open Squares: 67, Cheaters: 2, FITB: 4, XRef: 0, Spans: 3, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 2, Grid flow: 22.9
Cora Goodman has 50 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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© 1967, The New York TimesNo. 6,440
Across
1
Marline. : CORD
5
Eastern church title. : ABBA
9
Fastening. : HASP
13
Eurasian river. : URAL
14
Examinations for a doctorate. : ORALS
15
River into the Baltic. : ODER
16
Hit the ceiling. : FLYOFFTHEHANDLE
19
Retainer. : FEE
20
Think nothing ___. : OFIT
21
Foliate. : LEAFY
22
Indian. : CREE
23
Moccasins. : PACS
25
Household machine. : WASHER
28
Thread of a kind. : LIGATURE
32
Turkish regiment. : ALAI
33
Attire: Colloq. : GETUP
34
For each. : PER
35
Follow the leader, in a way. : DANCETOTHEPIPER
39
French season. : ETE
40
Having substance. : MEATY
41
Glacial snow. : NEVE
42
Pythons. : SERPENTS
44
Hallowed. : SACRED
46
Rents. : LETS
47
High point. : ACME
48
Hero or heavy. : ACTOR
51
Lily plant. : ALOE
52
Man of the Singing Tower. : BOK
55
What the boaster does. : BLOWSHISOWNHORN
59
City of Burma. : PEGU
60
Bagpipe's sound. : SKIRL
61
Bring to naught. : UNDO
62
Trade: Colloq. : SWAP
63
Social affairs. : TEAS
64
Kick. : BOOT
Down
1
French ___. : CUFF
2
Heraldic border. : ORLE
3
Broadway name. : RAYE
4
Where some letters go: Abbr. : DLO
5
One of the Shaws. : ARTIE
6
Coin of Bangkok. : BAHT
7
Adjective suffix. : BLE
8
Rowan tree. : ASH
9
Upright. : HONEST
10
Po tributary. : ADDA
11
One's own welfare. : SELF
12
Bird of ___. : PREY
14
Tender. : OFFER
17
Golfer's cry. : FORE
18
Contemporary cartoonist. : ALCAPP
22
Smart. : CHIC
23
Concise. : PITHY
24
Chill. : AGUE
25
Goes paddling. : WADES
26
Winged. : ALATE
27
More sensible. : SANER
28
Europeans. : LETTS
29
Kind of story. : UPPER
30
Pass a rope through (a block, pulley, etc.). : REEVE
31
Slipped. : ERRED
33
Ruminants. : GOATS
36
Arabian chiefs. : EMEERS
37
Modern dress style. : TENT
38
Name in movie lore. : INCE
43
Bring to the surface. : PLOWUP
44
Frown. : SCOWL
45
Verily. : AMEN
47
Then: Fr. : ALORS
48
Prelates: Abbr. : ABPS
49
Corner of a sail. : CLEW
50
Robe of office. : TOGA
51
Alaska's near neighbor. : ASIA
52
Pro ___ publico. : BONO
53
Church calendar. : ORDO
54
Burl. : KNOT
56
White House initials. : HST
57
White House nickname. : IKE
58
Wheel part. : HUB

Answer summary:
1 unique to this puzzle, 1 debuted here and reused later, 6 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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