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Wells Gemberling
New York Times, Wednesday, June 14, 1967
26-Down : Type of ode.
Author:
Wells Gemberling
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 76, Blocks: 37, Avg Word Len: 4.95, Missing: { F J Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 276 (avg 1.47)
Open Squares: 72, Cheaters: 2, FITB: 4, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 4, Grid flow: 23.3
1 C | 2 O | 3 V | 4 E | 5 R | | 6 A | 7 V | 8 E | | 9 S | 10 K | 11 E | 12 D | 13 S |
14 A | N | I | S | E | | 15 P | A | L | | 16 P | A | R | E | E |
17 S | H | O | T | S | | 18 E | L | D | | 19 A | R | U | L | E |
20 T | I | L | E | | | 21 S | L | E | 22 W | | 23 A | D | I | N |
24 S | T | A | R | 25 C | 26 H | | 27 E | R | R | 28 A | T | I | C | |
| | | 29 S | O | O | 30 T | Y | | 31 E | M | E | T | I | 32 C |
33 A | 34 B | 35 S | | 36 G | R | E | S | 37 H | A | M | | 38 I | O | U |
39 R | A | Y | | 40 N | A | T | | 41 U | T | E | | 42 O | U | T |
43 E | R | N | | 44 A | T | E | 45 I | G | H | T | | 46 N | S | A |
47 A | G | O | 48 U | T | I | | 49 S | H | E | E | 50 T | | | |
| 51 A | P | P | E | A | 52 R | S | | 53 D | R | I | 54 V | 55 E | 56 R |
57 L | I | T | T | | 58 N | O | U | 59 S | | | 60 S | A | V | E |
61 U | N | I | A | 62 T | | 63 D | I | A | | 64 C | A | N | E | S |
65 B | E | C | K | Y | | 66 E | N | G | | 67 A | N | E | N | T |
68 E | D | S | E | L | | 69 O | G | O | | 70 P | E | S | T | S |
© 1967, The New York TimesNo. 6,514
Across
1
Furnish protection for. :
COVER6
9
Timetables, for short. :
SKEDS14
15
16
17
18
Antiquity: Archaic. :
ELD19
As ___ (generally). :
ARULE20
21
23
Score after deuce. :
ADIN24
Laundryman's question. :
STARCH27
29
Covered with grime. :
SOOTY31
33
Unconditional: Abbr. :
ABS36
Formulator of an economic law. :
GRESHAM38
39
40
One of the leagues: Abbr. :
NAT41
42
43
44
46
47
49
51
53
57
___ D., high degree. :
LITT58
60
Have a bank account. :
SAVE61
Member of an Eastern church. :
UNIAT63
64
Items usually of wood or candy. :
CANES65
Name in 1847 novel. :
BECKY66
67
68
One of the Fords. :
EDSEL69
70
Down
1
Uses the first stone. :
CASTS2
Make a play in cricket. :
ONHIT3
Stringed instrument. :
VIOLA4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Type of self-defense. :
KARATE11
12
13
22
25
26
28
30
32
33
Length times width. :
AREA34
35
37
Founder of Capetian dynasty. :
HUGH45
48
Capacity for understanding. :
UPTAKE50
52
54
55
56
Musical notations :
RESTS57
59
62
64
Answer summary:
3 unique to this puzzle, 1 debuted here and reused later, 6 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.
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