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William Lutwiniak
William Lutwiniak

New York Times, Friday, April 19, 1985

Author:
William Lutwiniak
Editor:
Eugene T. Maleska
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 68, Blocks: 38, Avg Word Len: 5.50, Missing: { J Q U X Z }, Scrabble score: 290 (avg 1.55)
Open Squares: 70, Cheaters: 14, FITB: 5, XRef: 2, Spans: 2, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 2, Grid flow: 56.7
William Lutwiniak has 304 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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© 1985, The New York TimesNo. 12,946
Across
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Widow's portion : DOWER
6
Sees red : BOILS
11
Shoo! : BEGONE
12
Neckwear : ASCOTS
14
"Rear Window" director : ALFREDHITCHCOCK
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Dingles : DALES
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Mme. Bovary : EMMA
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Unrelenting : IRON
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"Buenos ___" : DIAS
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Gambol : CAPER
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Modern "art" : ARE
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Boston's time, at times : EST
24
Islam's sacred book : KORAN
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Goblin : BOGIE
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Profundity : DEEPNESS
29
Northern : BOREAL
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The force is with it : LODESTONE
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Propellers on ships : SCREWS
35
Water : IRRIGATE
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Other name : ALIAS
40
___ of vantage : COIGN
41
Tavern : BAR
42
Mil. unit : DIV
43
Parsonage : MANSE
44
Reminder : MEMO
45
Galatea's beloved : ACIS
47
"___ a Song Go ... " : ILET
48
Centennial electee : HAYES
49
Movie of 1947 (see 14 Across) : THEPARADINECASE
52
Cancels : ERASES
53
Bond : CEMENT
54
Lancaster group : AMISH
55
Elevate : HOIST
Down
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Lessen money in circulation : DEFLATE
2
Scarebabes : OGRES
3
Tribulations : WOES
4
Windup : END
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Tell in detail : REHEARSE
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British army orderlies : BATMEN
7
Award never won by 14 Across : OSCAR
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German pronoun : ICH
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Places : LOCI
10
Warehouse charge : STORAGE
11
M. Pascal : BLAISE
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Smelter slag : SCORIA
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To boot : ADDED
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Ardent : IMPASSIONED
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Truckle : KNEEL
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Campus figures : COEDS
24
Experiences : KNOWS
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___ Islands, south of Tokyo : BONIN
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Neighbor of Wash. : OREG
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Supplication : PLEA
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Pianist/comedian : BORGE
31
Verse stanza : TRISTICH
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Camp David peacemaker : SADAT
33
Oft-heard expression : CLICHE
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Area from Cannes to La Spezia : RIVIERA
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Latent : ABEYANT
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Least exciting : TAMEST
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Like some leaves : EROSE
40
Convertible carriage : CALASH
43
Bogs : MIRES
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Nutmeg spices : MACES
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Mex., Guat., Arg., etc. : SPAM
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Prefix with sphere : HEMI
50
" ... and not ___ do" : ASI
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Modernist : NEO

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2 unique to this puzzle, 1 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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