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William Canine
New York Times, Tuesday, May 18, 1993
Author:
William Canine
Editor:
Eugene T. Maleska
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 76, Blocks: 37, Avg Word Len: 4.95, Missing: { Q Z }, Scrabble score: 298 (avg 1.59)
Open Squares: 76, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 1, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 3, Grid flow: 17.3
William Canine has 65 known pre-Shortz puzzles, and 2 Modern Era crosswords in our database.
1 L | 2 O | 3 G | 4 J | 5 A | 6 M | 7 T | 8 A | 9 P | 10 E | 11 C | 12 O | 13 P |
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14 A | R | R | I | V | E | 15 W | R | I | T | 16 H | U | E |
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17 G | L | O | B | E | S | 18 I | N | N | O | 19 C | E | N | T |
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20 S | E | W | E | R | S | 21 S | E | E | 22 R | A | C | E |
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23 S | T | U | 24 N | T | 25 T | 26 R | O | P | E | S |
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27 S | 28 R | 29 I | 30 P | I | E | 31 R | A | W | ||||||
32 L | O | O | 33 P | 34 S | 35 G | R | 36 E | E | N | B | 37 A | 38 C | 39 K |
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40 O | U | T | R | A | 41 G | E | 42 L | E | G | A | T | E | E |
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43 B | E | A | U | X | A | R | 44 T | S | 45 E | R | O | D | E |
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46 D | O | N | 47 A | I | 48 D | 49 M | E | N |
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50 L | 51 E | 52 G | E | N | D | 53 M | E | E | 54 T | 55 S | ||||
56 O | P | E | N | 57 H | 58 E | P | 59 F | E | A | 60 R | 61 E | 62 D |
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63 C | O | N | T | 64 R | I | V | E | 65 E | N | C | O | R | E |
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66 A | X | E | 67 B | A | E | R | 68 C | O | R | M | A | N |
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69 L | Y | S | 70 I | N | N | S | 71 T | R | E | A | T | Y |
© 1993, The New York TimesNo. 15,897
Across
1
Blockage : LOGJAM
7
Record, in a way : TAPE
11
Swipe : COP
14
Land at Logan : ARRIVE
15
Court order : WRIT
16
Shade : HUE
17
Orbs : GLOBES
18
Guiltless : INNOCENT
20
Drains or seamstresses : SEWERS
21
Witness : SEE
22
Event at Belmont : RACE
23
Acrobatic feat : STUNT
25
Figures of speech : TROPES
27
Sir, to a Hindu : SRI
30
Pandowdy : PIE
31
Unfinished : RAW
32
Plane maneuvers : LOOPS
35
A U.S. legal-tender note : GREENBACK
40
Rank abuse : OUTRAGE
42
Inheritor : LEGATEE
43
Of an architectural style : BEAUXARTS
45
Eat at : ERODE
46
Put on : DON
47
Support : AID
49
Chess pieces : MEN
50
Folklore item : LEGEND
53
Crosses paths with : MEETS
56
Artless : OPEN
57
Like a zoot suiter : HEP
59
Held in awe : FEARED
63
Scheme : CONTRIVE
65
Request for Sam? : ENCORE
66
Chopper : AXE
67
Max, Jr. or Sr. : BAER
68
Director of horror films : CORMAN
69
A river at Ghent : LYS
70
Hostels : INNS
71
Part of NATO : TREATY
Down
1
Hangs back : LAGS
2
Wreath on a knight's helmet : ORLE
3
Shoot up : GROW
4
Agrees : JIBES
5
Ward off : AVERT
6
Botch the job : MESSUP
7
Cyclone : TWISTER
8
"Comus" composer : ARNE
9
Me.'s emblem : PINETREE
10
D.D.E.'s command : ETO
11
Chintzy : CHEAP
12
Snow leopard : OUNCE
13
Rose and Fountain : PETES
19
Wrecker's tool : CROWBAR
24
African river : NIGER
26
Antelope's home : RANGE
27
Oaf; boor : SLOB
28
Profligate : ROUE
29
Bit : IOTA
33
Judicious : PRUDENT
34
Ivanhoe, e.g. : SAXON
36
Miss Dinsmore : ELSIE
37
Mighty mite : ATOM
38
Yield : CEDE
39
Astute : KEEN
41
Mahatma-like : GANDHIAN
44
Interferes : TAMPERS
48
Blemish : DEFECT
50
Regional : LOCAL
51
An adhesive : EPOXY
52
Kelly and Autry : GENES
54
Purport : TENOR
55
"___ bleu!" : SACRE
58
All square : EVEN
60
Italia's capital : ROMA
61
Q.E.D.'s E : ERAT
62
Abnegate : DENY
64
Stat for Canseco : RBI
Answer summary:
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Crosswords published prior to Nov. 21, 1993 are provided by David Steinberg and The Pre-Shortzian Puzzle Project.