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Albert J. Klaus
New York Times, Tuesday, April 29, 1986
Author:
Albert J. Klaus
Editor:
Eugene T. Maleska
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 76, Blocks: 40, Avg Word Len: 4.87, Missing: { K Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 267 (avg 1.44)
Open Squares: 73, Cheaters: 2, FITB: 3, XRef: 0, Spans: 3, Grid flow: 26.6
Albert J. Klaus has 115 known pre-Shortz puzzles, and 4 Modern Era crosswords in our database.
1 A | 2 M | 3 P | 4 S | 5 P | 6 R | 7 E | 8 E | 9 I | 10 P | 11 S | 12 O |
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13 B | E | E | 14 F | 15 T | I | A | R | A | 16 G | L | A | D |
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17 E | S | T | A | 18 A | L | T | O | S | 19 L | U | T | E |
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20 T | H | E | T | 21 H | R | E | E | S | T | 22 O | O | G | E | S |
23 H | O | T | 24 W | H | O | |||||||||
25 B | 26 E | 27 G | E | T | 28 S | 29 C | 30 R | A | M | 31 B | 32 E | 33 T |
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34 I | N | U | R | E | 35 T | O | U | R | 36 R | A | G | E |
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37 S | T | I | L | L | 38 E | R | A | N | D | 39 M | E | A | R | A |
40 O | R | L | Y | 41 D | U | S | T | 42 I | L | L | E | R |
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43 N | E | T | 44 P | U | T | T | S | 45 C | I | S | T | S |
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46 S | A | C | 47 B | A | A | |||||||||
48 O | 49 L | 50 S | E | N | A | 51 N | 52 D | 53 J | O | H | N | 54 S | 55 O | 56 N |
57 D | A | L | I | 58 B | O | R | O | N | 59 C | A | V | E |
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60 O | M | A | N | 61 L | E | A | S | E | 62 E | W | E | R |
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63 R | E | T | E | 64 E | L | M | E | R | 65 S | R | O |
© 1986, The New York TimesNo. 13,321
Across
1
Unit of elec. current : AMP
4
Noisy frolic : SPREE
9
___ facto : IPSO
13
Hamburger meat : BEEF
15
Pope's triple crown : TIARA
16
Happy : GLAD
17
This, in Spain : ESTA
18
Singing voices : ALTOS
19
Old stringed instrument : LUTE
20
Slapstick comedy team : THETHREESTOOGES
23
Word with pepper or potato : HOT
24
Kern song : WHO
25
Sire : BEGET
28
Beat it! : SCRAM
31
Wager : BET
34
Habituate : INURE
35
Trip : TOUR
36
Anger : RAGE
37
Comedy team : STILLERANDMEARA
40
Paris suburb : ORLY
41
Fine powder : DUST
42
More indisposed : ILLER
43
Snare : NET
44
Golf strokes : PUTTS
45
Prehistoric tombs : CISTS
46
Fox's relative : SAC
47
Bleat : BAA
48
"Hellzapoppin" comedy team : OLSENANDJOHNSON
57
He painted Helena Rubinstein : DALI
58
Element used in metallurgy : BORON
59
___ canem (beware of the dog) : CAVE
60
Arabian gulf : OMAN
61
Rental contract : LEASE
62
Water pitcher : EWER
63
Neural system : RETE
64
Playwright Rice : ELMER
65
Theater sign : SRO
Down
1
Help a felon : ABET
2
Interlock : MESH
3
Rozelle or Rose : PETE
4
Begin : START
5
Heap : PILE
6
Evaluate : RATE
7
Greek god of love : EROS
8
In the direction of Asia : EASTWARD
9
Eskimo hut : IGLOO
10
Stopper : PLUG
11
Satisfy : SATE
12
Horatian creations : ODES
14
Paternal : FATHERLY
21
TV series : HOTEL
22
German physicist: 1787–1854 : OHM
25
Buffalo or wisent : BISON
26
___ nous (confidentially) : ENTRE
27
Culpability : GUILT
28
Swaggering walk : STRUT
29
Seashore : COAST
30
Undersized creatures : RUNTS
31
False gods : BAALS
32
Showy bird : EGRET
33
Rips : TEARS
36
Trust : RELIANCE
38
Fit for instruction : EDUCABLE
39
Hebrew prophet : MICAH
44
Shallow container : PAN
46
River surrounding Notre Dame : SEINE
47
Boo-boo : BONER
48
Smell : ODOR
49
Rich fabric : LAME
50
Bedstaff : SLAT
51
Carol : NOEL
52
Small amount : DRAM
53
Feliciano or Ferrer : JOSE
54
Cutting tools : SAWS
55
Above : OVER
56
Claudius I's successor : NERO
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Crosswords published prior to Nov. 21, 1993 are provided by David Steinberg and The Pre-Shortzian Puzzle Project.