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New York Times, Monday, April 27, 1959

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 80, Blocks: 36, Avg Word Len: 4.72, Missing: { F J Q W X Z }, Scrabble score: 273 (avg 1.44)
Open Squares: 65, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 9, XRef: 1, Grid flow: 22.8
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© 1959, The New York TimesNo. 3,573
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The Divine ___. : SARAH
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Watering places. : SPAS
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Hinged metal piece. : HASP
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Seed. : OVULE
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Legend. : TALE
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Continent. : ASIA
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Monetary unit of Iraq. : DINAR
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Big name in American Red Cross. : GRUENTHER
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Sacred writings of Zoroastrianism. : AVESTA
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___ herd on. : RIDE
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Native of: Suffix. : OTE
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Princess Grace. : KELLY
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Island in the South Pacific. : EASTER
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Region of the German Alps. : BAVARIA
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Odd: Scot. : ORRA
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___ corner, in some churches. : AMEN
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Son of Aphrodite. : EROS
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Idol of the ponytail set. : ELVIS
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One's portion in life. : LOT
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Granter of independence to Cyprus. : ENGLAND
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Lunch. : EAT
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City at confluence of Rhone and Saone. : LYONS
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Move gradually. : EDGE
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Icelandic narrative. : SAGA
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Roman road. : ITER
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Greek letter. : EPSILON
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With "on-the-Subway," New York City, in O. Henry story. : BAGDAD
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Hymn. : PSALM
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Gay Nineties, for instance. : ERA
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John D.'s traditional gift. : DIME
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Howells' "Rise Of Silas ___." : LAPHAM
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Fit for the gods. : AMBROSIAL
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County of Ireland. : CLARE
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Acting part. : ROLE
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Voided escutcheon. : ORLE
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Member of the U. N. : KOREA
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___ Scott Decision. : DRED
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"No" at the U. N. : NYET
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Sammy of golf. : SNEAD
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Face card in faro. : SODA
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Tel ___. : AVIV
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Old Teutonic alphabet character. : RUNE
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Resident of the largest State. : ALASKAN
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State Department VIP. : HERTER
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Sterling: Abbr. : STG
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Deflect. : PARRY
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His: Fr. : ALUI
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Farmer's gear. : SEEDER
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Sailer. : HAT
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Like ___ (quickly). : ASHOT
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Seven, in Spain. : SIETE
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Kitchen device. : PARER
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Approached. : NEARED
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Foreigner. : ALIEN
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"But, in a ___ sense, we cannot dedicate ... " : LARGER
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Mineo. : SAL
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Round, solid missile. : BALL
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Seaport in Fukien Province. : AMOY
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Purpose of 70 Across. : VETO
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Indians. : OSAGES
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Long practiced. : OLD
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Kind of cutlet. : VEAL
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Character in "Othello." : IAGO
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The Man, Musial. : STAN
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Sonora in Mexico, for instance. : ESTADO
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Neighbor of Sikkim. : NEPAL
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Nest of pheasants: Var. : NID
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Most famous of the Alpine tunnels. : SIMPLON
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Menlo Park genius. : EDISON
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Informal garment. : SLACKS
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Organizer of B. S. A. : BEARD
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Sheathing. : ARMOR
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Section of a roof. : GABLE
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American family of painters. : PEALE
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Quaglike. : MIRY
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Loser to the tortoise. : HARE
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Scope. : AREA
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Lake created by Hoover Dam. : MEAD
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Rosy. : RED
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___ down (slow up). : LET

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