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New York Times, Saturday, April 18, 1964

44-Across : Racing tracks in anc. Greece.

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 72, Blocks: 36, Avg Word Len: 5.25, Missing: { F Q V Z }, Scrabble score: 291 (avg 1.54)
Open Squares: 72, Cheaters: 4, FITB: 0, XRef: 1, Spans: 3, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 5
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© 1964, The New York TimesNo. 5,375
Across
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Side of an opening. : JAMB
5
Pretend to be. : ACT
8
Saratoga attractions. : SPAS
12
Menace of 1917. : UBOATS
15
Noun suffix. : URE
16
Craft. : WORK
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Follower of Madison. : MONROE
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Lincoln Highway. : ROUTEONE
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Acting pretentiously: Colloq. : PUTTINGONTHEDOG
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Birmingham product. : STEEL
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Come into being. : ARISEN
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Amerind. : REDMAN
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Indicated. : MEANT
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Spots on playing cards. : PIPS
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Wartime agency. : OPA
34
Phenomenon of Iceland. : GEYSER
35
There: Lat. : IBI
36
Treats badly. : MISUSES
38
T-shaped cross. : TAU
39
Basis of fruit jellies. : PECTIN
41
Novel of 1887. : SHE
42
Quote. : CITE
43
Laud. : EXTOL
44
Racing tracks in anc. Greece. : STADIA
46
Nevin song (with "The"). : ROSARY
48
Rebukes. : SLAPS
52
U Thant's concern. : GENERALASSEMBLY
56
Of the beginning of a discourse. : EXORDIAL
57
Relatives of 44 Across. : ARENAS
58
Spanish painter. : MIRO
59
Siamese. : TAI
60
Show displeasure. : RESENT
61
Stopping places: Abbr. : STAS
62
Pinafore, for one. : HMS
63
Certain vehicles: Abbr. : TRKS
Down
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Parachute group's concern. : JUMPS
2
Regarding. : ABOUT
3
Relative of faro. : MONTE
4
Trades. : BARTERS
5
Heavenly phenomenon. : AURORAAUSTRALIS
6
"The Citadel" author. : CRONIN
7
Germans: Abbr. : TEUTS
8
Irish surname. : SWEENEY
9
Weight of Russia. : POOD
10
Pisa's river. : ARNO
11
After part of ship's keel. : SKEG
13
Sheer linen cloth. : TOILE
14
Kyushu coin. : SEN
19
Melodic subjects. : THEMES
21
Large umbrellas. : GAMPS
25
Performing: Dial. : DOIN
27
City in Piedmont. : ASTI
28
Cleverly done. : NEAT
29
Exactly. : TRUE
30
Boatswain's whistle. : PIPE
31
Alpine animal. : IBEX
32
Ancient dweller in Great Britain. : PICT
34
Turned to the right. : GEED
36
Address to an English gentleman. : MILORD
37
Leader of 1786 rebellion. : SHAYS
40
Arena men. : TOREROS
42
Most self-possessed. : CALMEST
44
Oriental greeting. : SALAAM
45
River to the Rhone. : ISERE
47
Speaks: Poet. : SAITH
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Joab's victim. : ABNER
50
Article in platform. : PLANK
51
Ways: Abbr. : SYSTS
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Robber's loot. : GEMS
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Stage direction. : EXIT
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Ibsen character. : NORA
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Mediterranean island: Abbr. : SAR

Answer summary:
2 unique to this puzzle, 3 debuted here and reused later, 3 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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