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Eugene T. Maleska
Eugene T. Maleska

New York Times, Thursday, April 15, 1954

52-Across : Philippine pygmy.

Author:
Eugene Maleska
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 74, Blocks: 38, Avg Word Len: 5.05, Missing: { F J K Q V X Z }, Scrabble score: 253 (avg 1.35)
Open Squares: 69, Cheaters: 4, FITB: 5, XRef: 0, Spans: 1, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 7
Eugene T. Maleska has 411 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
Eugene Maleska is an alias for Eugene T. Maleska.
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© 1954, The New York TimesNo. 1,752
Across
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Nickname for a thin man. : SLATS
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Island named for its shape. : CUBA
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Signals for silence. : PSTS
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Pons role. : LUCIA
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The maples. : ACER
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Great Barrier Island, N. Z. : OTEA
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Baker's final touch. : ICING
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Convert. : TURN
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___ O'More. : RORY
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Scene of Sacco-Vanzetti trial. : DEDHAM
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Farm machines. : TRACTORS
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___ corner, in a church. : AMEN
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Refer to indirectly. : ALLUDE
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Of the seashore. : LITTORAL
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Move slowly. : LAG
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Undivided. : ONE
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Sacramental practices. : RITES
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Premier of Austria. : RAAB
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Member of the Cabinet. : SECRETARYWILSON
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Queen Soraya's husband. : SHAH
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Aid to transoceanic pilots. : LORAN
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Chemical suffix. : INE
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___ Winston. : SIR
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One source of oil. : TIDELAND
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Deluded. : MISLED
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Philippine pygmy. : AETA
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Creator of Pantagruel. : RABELAIS
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Cement, sand and lime. : STUCCO
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Russian grain center. : OREL
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Pack. : STOW
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Nincompoop. : IDIOT
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Money in Rome. : LIRA
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Roman emperor, friend of Nero. : OTHO
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Fight: Colloq. : SETTO
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Permits. : LETS
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Whistle-blowing time. : NOON
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Good Canasta cards. : TREYS
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"Submarined" on the basepath. : SLID
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Ambassador who wrote "The Women." : LUCE
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Etchers use it. : ACID
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G. I. helmet. : TINHAT
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T. R. shrine at Oyster Bay. : SAGAMOREHILL
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Character in "The Blue Bird." : CAT
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Horseshoe-shaped. : UCUT
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Part of the Yankee battery. : BERRA
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O. P. S. chief in 1952. : ARNALL
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Premier Salazar's land. : PORTUGAL
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Supported (with "by"). : STOOD
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___ Haute. : TERRE
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Declares. : SAYS
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Scout badge. : MERIT
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Goodman or J. Dorsey. : CLARINETTIST
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Brazilian seaport with airport. : NATAL
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___ Alamos. : LOS
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Spanish girl's name. : INES
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Home of a "ramblin' wreck." : TECH
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Squirrel's cousin. : LEROT
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Scene of a recent revolution. : SYRIA
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Where the other half lives. : ASIA
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President Heuss' capital. : BONN
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Dr. Johnson's Prince, dweller in "Happy Valley." : RASSELAS
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Begins energetically (with "into"). : WADES
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Old Uncle. : NED
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Motive. : REASON
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Scottish baritone (1870-1950). : LAUDER
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Girl's name. : MARIE
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French composer. : IBERT
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Me, too. : DITTO
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Brioche. : ROLL
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London café district. : SOHO
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Quote. : CITE
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Rene of France. : COTY
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Oklahoma braves. : OTOS
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Took the prize. : WON

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3 unique to this puzzle, 4 debuted here and reused later, 4 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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