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New York Times, Friday, April 10, 1964

68-Across : Shape of a pocket.

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 76, Blocks: 36, Avg Word Len: 4.97, Missing: { J Q X }, Scrabble score: 281 (avg 1.49)
Open Squares: 69, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 6, XRef: 2, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 9, Grid flow: 35.1 Grid has duplicate clues.
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© 1964, The New York TimesNo. 5,367
Across
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Fair. : SOSO
5
Get going! : SCAT
9
"Golden-egg" provider. : GOOSE
14
Candid. : OPEN
15
Mongolian city. : URGA
16
Sporting events. : RACES
17
___ nelson. : HALF
18
Yeomen of the guard. : BEEFEATERS
20
Oil: Prefix. : OLEO
21
Middle. : MEDIAN
22
Drivers' group. : AAA
23
Area ___. : CODE
25
Fervor. : ARDENCY
27
Untidy. : LITTERED
31
Sailing ship: Abbr. : SCH
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Cuckoo. : ANI
33
Come to terms. : AGREE
35
Digression. : ASIDE
39
Japanese name. : ITO
40
Everyday problem. : TENSION
42
Shrew. : NAG
43
Shell. : CONCH
45
Cheerful. : SUNNY
46
Piece of music: Abbr. : CTO
47
See 21 Across: Abbr. : AVG
49
Sweet sounds. : MELODIES
51
Gave the whole story. : TOLDALL
55
United. : ONED
56
Newspaper org. : UPI
57
Section of a barn. : LEANTO
60
Menu item. : VEAL
63
Topic for the woman's page. : NEEDLEWORK
65
Eleven, in Paris. : ONZE
66
Man's nickname. : ERNIE
67
Molding. : OGEE
68
Shape of a pocket. : UCUT
69
Fresh as paint. : SASSY
70
Polo team. : FOUR
71
Land areas: Abbr. : TERS
Down
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Where to dine in London. : SOHO
2
Girasol. : OPAL
3
Choice. : SELECTION
4
Walking. : ONFOOT
5
Inundate. : SUBMERGE
6
Algonquian. : CREE
7
Venerable. : AGED
8
Rum of inferior quality. : TAFIA
9
Western phenomenon. : GRANDCANYON
10
Cereal grain. : OAT
11
Global area. : OCEAN
12
Ice pinnacle. : SERAC
13
Trial. : ESSAY
19
All ___. : EARS
24
Western phenomenon. : DEATHVALLEY
26
Exclamations of inquiry. : EHS
27
Secular. : LAIC
28
Run ___. : INTO
29
Ospreys' cousins. : ERNS
30
Opposite of "adsum." : DESUM
34
One: Ger. : EINE
36
Rate of occurrence. : INCIDENCE
37
Boy meets girl. : DATE
38
Parts of personalities. : EGOS
41
Spectator. : ONLOOKER
44
No gentleman. : CAD
48
Rejoicing. : GLEE
50
Reverent. : DEVOUT
51
See 49 Across. : TUNES
52
Form of entertainment. : OPERA
53
Mortgages. : LIENS
54
___ Moses. : LAWOF
58
Impossible: Slang. : NOGO
59
Faithful: Ger. : TREU
61
Cote d'___. : AZUR
62
Permits. : LETS
64
Not: Prefix. : DIS

Answer summary:
1 unique to this puzzle, 8 debuted here and reused later, 5 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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