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A. H. Drummond Jr.
A. H. Drummond Jr.

New York Times, Thursday, April 10, 1958

61-Across : M. P.'s concern.

Author:
A. H. Drummond Jr.
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 74, Blocks: 34, Avg Word Len: 5.16, Missing: { J K Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 297 (avg 1.55)
Open Squares: 77, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 7, XRef: 0, Spans: 1, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 11, Grid flow: 49.7
A. H. Drummond Jr. has 69 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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© 1958, The New York TimesNo. 3,208
Across
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Golf stroke. : BAFF
5
Statistical diagram. : GRAPH
10
Englishman's surprised expression. : ISAY
14
Eskimo hut. : IGLU
15
Hoosier poet. : RILEY
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Distribute (with "out"). : METE
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Not once: Poet. : NEER
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Upright. : ONEND
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___-cake. : PATA
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Money-raising devices at charity bazaars. : GRABBAGS
22
Monkey. : RHESUS
24
Frau's name. : ERNA
25
Indicative or subjunctive. : MOOD
26
She sings Norma. : CALLAS
29
Photography pioneer. : DAGUERRE
33
Latin farewell. : ADIOS
34
Site of the Black Forest. : BADEN
35
Skirt part. : HEM
36
Vacillates. : BLOWSHOTANDCOLD
39
Adjective ending. : IAN
40
Czech hero. : BENES
41
Recipient. : DONEE
42
Omar Khayyám was born here. : NISHAPUR
44
Princeton's president. : GOHEEN
45
Hill dwellers. : ANTS
46
Elevator car. : CAGE
47
Heroine of "Private Lives." : AMANDA
50
Sliding descent of a snow slope. : GLISSADE
54
South ___. : BEND
55
Physician of 2d century A. D. : GALEN
57
Asteroid No. 7. : IRIS
58
Kind of china. : BONE
59
Popeye's girlfriend. : OLIVE
60
Term akin to prexy. : VEEP
61
M. P.'s concern. : AWOL
62
Called. : NAMED
63
Unhurried. : EASY
Down
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Crosby. : BING
2
Mellowing agent. : AGER
3
Insect. : FLEA
4
Flounce. : FURBELOW
5
Mournful sounds. : GROANS
6
___-rosy. : RINGA
7
Beverages. : ALES
8
Enclosure. : PEN
9
Lightest of all known substances. : HYDROGEN
10
Hinder. : IMPEDE
11
Seven ___. : SEAS
12
Aleutian island. : ATTU
13
Certain votes. : YEAS
21
Feature of most parades. : BRASSBAND
23
Members of the pack. : HOUNDDOGS
25
___ a hatter. : MADAS
26
Resort dwelling. : CABIN
27
Stevenson. : ADLAI
28
Zoo dwellers. : LIONS
29
Office machine. : DATER
30
Geneva's river. : RHONE
31
He rode Traveller. : RELEE
32
North Sea port. : EMDEN
34
Extra reward. : BONUS
37
Seven-sided figure. : HEPTAGON
38
Sticking together. : COHESIVE
43
Almost exact contemporary of Bach. : HANDEL
44
Acquired. : GAINED
46
Familiar Ohio abbreviation. : CLEVE
47
Eban of Israel. : ABBA
48
Feline sound. : MEOW
49
___ Domini. : ANNO
50
Light: Slang. : GLIM
51
Vicinity. : AREA
52
Withers. : DIES
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Descry. : ESPY
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___ creole. : ALA

Answer summary:
4 unique to this puzzle, 7 debuted here and reused later, 1 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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