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New York Times, Tuesday, June 10, 1969

5-Down : French historian and others.

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Will Weng
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 76, Blocks: 38, Avg Word Len: 4.92, Missing: { Q V X }, Scrabble score: 305 (avg 1.63)
Open Squares: 69, Cheaters: 4, FITB: 3, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 10, Grid flow: 28.0
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© 1969, The New York TimesNo. 7,241
Across
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Nonsense: Colloq. : JAZZ
5
Novarro. : RAMON
10
Undisguised. : BALD
14
Court cry. : OYEZ
15
Ham it up. : EMOTE
16
Crystal gazer's words. : ISEE
17
Austrian city on Danube. : LINZ
18
Robin Hood locale. : NOTTINGHAM
20
Neighbor of Ill. : IND
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Thrash. : CANE
22
Varieties of plums. : GAGES
23
Young salmon, in England. : ESSLING
25
Realm of Otto I: Abbr. : HRE
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___ for the birds. : ITS
27
Neutral vessel in wartime. : FREESHIP
32
Tantivy. : APACE
35
Bricks, iron dogs, etc. : DOORSTOPS
36
Dean. : RUSK
37
Skirt parts. : GORES
38
Point of land. : SPIT
39
Rolls. : CRESCENTS
41
N. L. team. : PHILS
42
Genoa and Seattle. : SEAPORTS
43
Rialto sign. : SRO
44
Worldwide: Abbr. : INT
45
Windups for some pitchers. : SHOWERS
49
Fur animal. : OTTER
51
Commend. : LAUD
52
___ culpa. : MEA
53
Means. : INSTRUMENT
55
Higher, in Berlin. : OBER
56
Relative of etc. : ETAL
57
Noted Italian. : DANTE
58
Western nation: Abbr. : BELG
59
Piqued: Colloq. : SORE
60
Diminutive suffixes. : ETTES
61
Scottish. : ERSE
Down
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Comely, in Cannes. : JOLIE
2
Hebrew letters. : AYINS
3
Avesta translations. : ZENDS
4
Sleep signs. : ZZZ
5
French historian and others. : RENANS
6
With. : AMONG
7
Minutia. : MOTE
8
Hall of Famer. : OTT
9
Horses, at times. : NEIGHERS
10
"___ On Earth." : BIGGESTSHOW
11
Tennis champ. : ASHE
12
Grasslands. : LEAS
13
Party man, for short. : DEM
19
Nostrils. : NARES
21
Name. : CITE
24
Flatterer. : LICKSPITTLE
27
Dodge and Dearborn. : FORTS
28
Deer. : ROES
29
Arizona Indian. : HOPI
30
Philippine dye tree. : IPIL
31
Attention getters. : PSTS
32
Bows. : ARCS
33
Sheer. : PURE
34
Off on the Elizabeth 2. : ASEA
35
Parents' word. : DONT
37
Ederle. : GERTRUDE
40
Shaping-machine worker. : CONER
41
Incite. : PROD
43
Neville and others. : SHUTES
45
Health: Fr. : SANTE
46
Remnant of a sort. : EMBER
47
Fishing equipment. : REELS
48
Army man, familiarly. : SARGE
49
Hep. : ONTO
50
Ivan. : TSAR
51
Afforded. : LENT
53
Plural suffix. : IES
54
Athletic equipment. : MAT
55
Part or a Greek clan. : OBE

Answer summary:
5 unique to this puzzle, 5 debuted here and reused later, 4 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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