This web browser is not supported. Use Chrome, Edge, Safari, or Firefox for best results.

New York Times, Monday, April 14, 1969

59-Across : Daughter of Francis I.

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Will Weng
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 82, Blocks: 37, Avg Word Len: 4.59, Missing: { J Q V W X }, Scrabble score: 281 (avg 1.49)
Open Squares: 64, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 3, XRef: 0, Spans: 2, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 2, Grid flow: 25.3
1
R
2
O
3
P
4
E
5
D
6
E
7
C
8
A
9
F
10
A
11
C
12
E
13
D
14
O
T
I
C
15
I
C
A
N
16
L
L
A
M
A
17
T
H
E
S
18
C
O
U
R
G
19
E
O
F
G
O
D
20
S
O
R
T
E
D
21
A
L
M
E
22
E
T
A
23
A
N
E
24
C
I
O
25
A
R
E
S
26
M
27
E
28
N
S
A
29
F
A
C
T
30
O
R
31
E
Y
E
Y
32
O
R
S
33
I
N
T
34
E
35
N
36
T
37
T
R
I
38
S
P
Y
39
T
O
T
40
C
O
E
41
Z
E
N
42
I
T
H
43
M
A
N
44
R
O
S
S
45
T
R
E
46
M
O
R
47
B
E
N
E
T
48
M
49
O
50
P
E
51
L
E
N
52
O
R
D
53
E
K
E
54
B
I
A
S
55
N
A
H
56
O
57
O
58
R
59
M
A
R
60
I
E
A
N
T
61
O
I
N
E
T
T
E
62
E
P
O
D
E
63
T
E
N
O
64
A
T
O
P
65
L
I
N
E
R
66
O
R
A
N
67
D
O
E
S
© 1969, The New York TimesNo. 7,184
Across
1
Hawser. : ROPE
5
Ten: Prefix. : DECA
9
Confronted. : FACED
14
Auricular. : OTIC
15
Words of confidence. : ICAN
16
Alpaca's neighbor. : LLAMA
17
Name for Attila. : THESCOURGEOFGOD
20
Arranged. : SORTED
21
Egyptian dancing girl. : ALME
22
Airline posting: Abbr. : ETA
23
Chemical suffix. : ANE
24
Labor initials. : CIO
25
Greek god. : ARES
26
Table: Lat. : MENSA
29
Constituent part. : FACTOR
31
Like Swiss cheese. : EYEY
32
Connectives. : ORS
33
Determined. : INTENT
37
Three: Prefix. : TRI
38
Agent. : SPY
39
Little one. : TOT
40
Iowa college. : COE
41
Summit. : ZENITH
43
Human. : MAN
44
Antarctic sea. : ROSS
45
Vibration. : TREMOR
47
American poet. : BENET
48
Be down in the dumps. : MOPE
51
Man's nickname. : LEN
52
California fort. : ORD
53
Supplement (with "out"). : EKE
54
Diagonal. : BIAS
55
Wild sheep of Tibet. : NAHOOR
59
Daughter of Francis I. : MARIEANTOINETTE
62
Aftersong. : EPODE
63
"... come at ___'clock." : TENO
64
Above. : ATOP
65
Baseball hit. : LINER
66
North African port. : ORAN
67
Female deer. : DOES
Down
1
Decays. : ROTS
2
A Holy Roman emperor. : OTHO
3
Wharf. : PIER
4
Rapture. : ECSTASY
5
Electron tube. : DIODE
6
Old French coin. : ECU
7
Venezuelan city. : CARACAS
8
International language. : ANGLIC
9
Arctic sight. : FLOE
10
Landon. : ALF
11
Basketball player. : CAGER
12
Act in a way. : EMOTE
13
Baby words. : DADAS
18
Dinner in ancient Rome. : CENA
19
Anger, for one. : EMOTION
25
Knack. : ART
26
French battle site. : METZ
27
Judicial circuit. : EYRE
28
No, in Munich. : NEIN
29
Small ___. : FRY
30
Canadian province: Abbr. : ONT
32
Daughter of Polonius. : OPHELIA
34
Business course: Abbr. : ECON
35
Margin of victory, sometimes. : NOSE
36
Exam. : TEST
38
Ship: Abbr. : STR
39
Viscous liquid. : TAR
42
Inhabitant: Suffix. : ITE
43
Dragon, for example. : MONSTER
44
Carrottop. : REDHEAD
46
Intend. : MEANTO
47
Cereal. : BRAN
48
Baltic port. : MEMEL
49
Giraffe's cousin. : OKAPI
50
Former dictator. : PERON
52
Pearl or Bermuda. : ONION
54
German export. : BEER
56
Preminger. : OTTO
57
Western Indian. : OTOE
58
Corded fabrics. : REPS
60
European food fish. : IDE
61
Not ___ bet. : ONA

Answer summary:
2 debuted here and reused later, 5 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

Log in or purchase a subscription to view an analysis of this puzzle.

Found bugs or have suggestions? Please let us know.

Crosswords published prior to Nov. 21, 1993 are provided by David Steinberg and The Pre-Shortzian Puzzle Project.

Previous puzzle | Next puzzle
XWord Info Home
XWord Info © 2007-2026, Jim Horne
39 ms