This web browser is not supported. Use Chrome, Edge, Safari, or Firefox for best results.
Sidney Lambert
Sidney Lambert

New York Times, Thursday, April 3, 1958

44-Down : Target game.

Author:
Sidney Lambert
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 74, Blocks: 34, Avg Word Len: 5.16, Missing: { J P Q W X Z }, Scrabble score: 267 (avg 1.40)
Open Squares: 77, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 3, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 5
Sidney Lambert has 114 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
1
C
2
H
3
A
4
T
5
M
6
A
7
S
8
H
9
R
10
A
11
B
12
A
13
T
14
R
O
M
A
15
O
G
E
E
16
E
M
I
L
E
17
A
N
A
K
18
L
I
M
A
19
C
E
L
T
S
20
G
E
N
E
21
R
A
L
I
D
22
E
A
23
G
E
T
24
S
O
R
E
25
L
A
N
26
C
E
R
S
27
C
28
A
29
N
T
O
S
30
V
I
R
T
U
31
A
L
O
O
F
32
H
O
N
E
S
T
33
A
34
B
35
E
36
L
I
L
T
37
B
A
L
E
D
38
A
N
I
L
39
F
I
L
A
40
M
E
N
T
S
41
A
N
G
R
Y
42
S
A
R
D
S
43
O
R
D
E
R
S
44
D
45
A
46
R
K
E
N
S
47
A
B
E
D
48
A
B
O
49
S
E
T
50
S
S
T
O
R
51
E
52
B
53
Y
54
R
O
U
55
S
T
56
A
T
T
U
57
I
L
E
S
58
T
U
T
O
R
59
N
O
E
S
60
E
L
B
E
61
S
T
E
N
O
62
D
A
R
E
63
D
E
E
R
© 1958, The New York TimesNo. 3,201
Across
1
Small talk. : CHAT
5
Mixture for cattle feed. : MASH
9
Moroccan port. : RABAT
14
Where the Palazzo Farnese is. : ROMA
15
Cyma reversa. : OGEE
16
Rousseau book. : EMILE
17
Giant of Old Testament. : ANAK
18
Kind of bean. : LIMA
19
The Irish. : CELTS
20
Representative concept, in logic. : GENERALIDEA
23
Go and bring. : GET
24
Vexatious. : SORE
25
Light cavalrymen. : LANCERS
27
Divisions of long poems. : CANTOS
30
Curios, collectively. : VIRTU
31
Reserved. : ALOOF
32
Lincoln. : HONESTABE
36
Sing cheerfully. : LILT
37
Packed for shipment. : BALED
38
Source of indigo. : ANIL
39
Slender threads. : FILAMENTS
41
Adjective for the "young men." : ANGRY
42
Carnelians. : SARDS
43
Monastic brotherhoods. : ORDERS
44
Obscures. : DARKENS
47
Under the covers. : ABED
48
Swedish name for Turku. : ABO
49
Considers as a treasure. : SETSSTOREBY
54
Rout out: Colloq. : ROUST
56
Rugged island off W. Alaska. : ATTU
57
Islands: Fr. : ILES
58
Teaching assistant. : TUTOR
59
Refusals. : NOES
60
Dresden's river. : ELBE
61
Office worker: Colloq. : STENO
62
Challenge. : DARE
63
Sambar. : DEER
Down
1
Rugged rock. : CRAG
2
Sharpen. : HONE
3
To ___ (everyone). : AMAN
4
Reproves. : TAKESTOTASK
5
Teeth. : MOLARS
6
Deft and active. : AGILE
7
Partly: Prefix. : SEMI
8
Streamers. : HEADLINES
9
Takes back one's words. : RECANTS
10
Soul: Fr. : AME
11
Lower part of a ship's hull. : BILGE
12
Modify. : ALTER
13
Doings at Cape Canaveral. : TESTS
21
Top. : ROOF
22
Auriculate. : EARED
26
Boring. : CUTANDDRIED
27
Dogie. : CALF
28
Et ___. : ALII
29
Nickname for Oliver. : NOLL
30
Electrical units. : VOLTS
32
Gymnastic stunt. : HANDSTAND
33
French angel. : ANGE
34
Whirring sound. : BIRR
35
Isle and town of England. : ELYS
37
Canton of the Jungfrau. : BERNE
40
Title for Bernstein. : MAESTRO
41
Mars: Comb. form. : AREO
43
Slow to understand. : OBTUSE
44
Target game. : DARTS
45
Nearly. : ABOUT
46
Traveler's way. : ROUTE
47
Daisylike flower. : ASTER
50
Structure near the agora. : STOA
51
Mademoiselle. : ELLE
52
Actress Daniels. : BEBE
53
River into the North Sea. : YSER
55
Native ___. : SON

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

Found bugs or have suggestions? Please let us know.

Crosswords published prior to Nov. 21, 1993 are provided by David Steinberg and The Pre-Shortzian Puzzle Project.

Previous puzzle | Next puzzle
XWord Info Home
XWord Info © 2007-2024, Jim Horne
43 ms