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New York Times, Monday, May 17, 1965

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 37, Avg Word Len: 4.82, Missing: { K Q V X Z }, Scrabble score: 268 (avg 1.43)
Open Squares: 76, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 8, XRef: 2, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 4, Grid flow: 17.2 Grid has duplicate clues.
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© 1965, The New York TimesNo. 5,769
Across
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Appreciative sounds. : AHS
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"Thunder Rock," for example. : DRAMA
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Madame de ___. : STAEL
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Disc: Abbr. : REC
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A dye. : EOSIN
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Dance. : TANGO
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Famous P.M. : GLADSTONE
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One kind of space. : OUTER
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Round pot. : OLLA
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Cape in Massachusetts. : ANN
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Man in white. : INTERN
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Theme. : TOPIC
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Mountain pass. : GORGE
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Turf. : SOD
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More captivating. : WINSOMER
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Possessive. : ITS
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Mutinous one, for short. : REB
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Reddish-yellow. : CITRINE
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Harmonious proportion. : BALANCE
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Type of alcohol. : ETHANOL
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African battleground. : ALAMEIN
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German article. : DER
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Isle of Britain. : ELY
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Looked at. : REGARDED
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Policeman's aide. : DOG
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___ books. : SETOF
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Eve. : WOMAN
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Cardsharpers. : CHEATS
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Partner of 68 Across. : MOM
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First-rate. : AONE
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Stately: Mus. : LARGO
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Significant point. : MILESTONE
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Strange. : ALIEN
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Santa ___. : ANITA
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See 60 Across. : DAD
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People: Fr. : MONDE
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Dutch man's name. : JOOST
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Foxy. : SLY
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Talk of sorts. : ARGOT
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Greeting. : HELLO
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Make a quick profit: Colloq. : SCALP
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Hôtel ___ Invalides. : DES
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List. : ROTA
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For ___. : ASONG
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Carp's cousin. : MINNOW
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Chemical suffix. : ANE
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A short distance. : STONESTHROW
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Snug. : TAUT
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Status quo ___. : ANTE
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River into the Elbe. : EGER
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Forsaken. : LORN
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VIP's place. : DAIS
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Kindled. : IGNITED
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Part of a foundation. : CORNERSTONE
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Used a kitchen untensil. : RICED
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Concludes. : DECIDES
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___ pro nobis. : ORA
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Golconda. : MINE
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Chemical suffix. : ENOL
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Depend (on). : RELY
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Metal piece. : IBAR
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Yarn. : TALE
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Smelting refuse. : SLAG
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American poet. : BENET
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Doctor's group. : AMA
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Costume. : DOMINO
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Have a ___. : GOAT
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Large book. : FOLIO
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Humors. : MOODS
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Chronicle. : ANNAL
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Destitute. : NEEDY
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Mollusk. : CLAM
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Nimbus. : HALO
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Snakeless land. : ERIN
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Full of years. : AGED
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Berra's boys. : METS
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Army man: Abbr. : MAJ
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Rested. : SAT

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1 unique to this puzzle, 3 debuted here and reused later.

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