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Patricia A. Cevaal
New York Times, Thursday, May 20, 1993
Author:
Patricia A. Cevaal
Editor:
Eugene T. Maleska
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 74, Blocks: 38, Avg Word Len: 5.05, Missing: { J Q }, Scrabble score: 290 (avg 1.55)
Open Squares: 71, Cheaters: 2, FITB: 0, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 4, Grid flow: 37.0
1 A | 2 R | 3 I | 4 A | | 5 C | 6 O | 7 M | 8 P | | 9 A | 10 H | 11 E | 12 A | 13 D |
14 V | E | N | D | | 15 A | B | I | E | | 16 Z | O | R | B | A |
17 A | L | D | A | | 18 P | I | S | A | | 19 U | L | N | A | R |
20 T | O | U | R | 21 I | S | T | C | L | 22 A | S | S | | | |
23 A | C | C | E | N | T | | | | 24 M | A | T | 25 I | 26 N | 27 S |
28 R | K | T | | 29 C | O | 30 M | 31 E | 32 L | Y | | 33 E | G | E | R |
| | | 34 B | I | N | A | T | E | | 35 S | I | L | A | S |
| 36 H | 37 O | R | S | E | C | H | E | 38 S | T | N | U | T | |
39 V | A | L | U | E | | 40 R | O | D | E | O | S | | | |
41 A | R | E | S | | 42 D | O | S | S | A | L | | 43 A | 44 L | 45 E |
46 R | I | G | H | 47 T | O | | | | 48 M | E | 49 A | R | A | S |
| | | 50 F | A | U | 51 L | 52 T | 53 F | I | N | D | E | R | S |
54 D | 55 E | 56 N | I | M | | 57 Y | A | L | E | | 58 D | O | V | E |
59 A | D | O | R | E | | 60 O | L | E | S | | 61 E | L | A | N |
62 B | O | X | E | D | | 63 N | E | W | T | | 64 D | A | L | E |
© 1993, The New York TimesNo. 15,899
Across
1
"Oberon" highlight :
ARIA5
9
14
15
16
Role for Quinn: 1964 :
ZORBA17
He directed "The Four Seasons" :
ALDA18
Birthplace of Galileo :
PISA19
20
23
24
28
Minuteman's propellant: Abbr. :
RKT29
33
34
35
The ancient Marner? :
SILAS36
39
40
41
Mars' Greek counterpart :
ARES42
Ornamental cloth behind an altar :
DOSSAL43
46
48
"Archie Bunker's Place" co-star and family :
MEARAS50
54
57
58
59
Put on a pedestal :
ADORE60
61
62
Readied for shipping :
BOXED63
64
Down
1
Incarnation of a deity :
AVATAR2
Secure the vault again :
RELOCK3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Citrus city near Los Angeles :
AZUSA10
11
Bird that works for a living? :
ERN12
Arab's outer garment :
ABA13
21
22
Lowell or Vanderbilt :
AMY25
26
27
30
A computer instruction :
MACRO31
32
34
35
36
37
Founder of Kievan Russia :
OLEG38
39
42
A pupil of Rembrandt :
DOU43
44
Descriptive of tadpoles :
LARVAL45
47
Broken to harness :
TAMED49
51
She founded Mount Holyoke College :
LYON52
53
54
55
56
Answer summary:
3 unique to this puzzle, 1 debuted here and reused later, 4 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.
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