This web browser is not supported. Use Chrome, Edge, Safari, or Firefox for best results.
New York Times, Thursday, June 19, 1952
54-Across : Copier.
Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 34, Avg Word Len: 4.90, Missing: { J K Q X }, Scrabble score: 295 (avg 1.54)
Open Squares: 69, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 0, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 11, Grid flow: 26.0
1 V | 2 A | 3 P | 4 O | 5 R | | 6 S | 7 P | 8 E | 9 C | | 10 S | 11 H | 12 A | 13 M |
14 A | R | I | S | E | | 15 P | I | T | H | | 16 T | U | N | A |
17 S | T | L | A | W | 18 R | E | N | C | E | | 19 E | M | I | R |
20 C | U | E | | 21 A | U | N | T | | 22 S | 23 O | R | E | L | Y |
24 O | R | D | 25 E | R | E | D | | 26 T | H | R | E | W | | |
| | | 27 F | D | R | | 28 T | A | I | L | O | R | 29 E | 30 D |
31 M | 32 U | 33 S | T | S | | 34 L | O | I | R | E | | 35 O | T | O |
36 A | R | T | S | | 37 P | H | O | N | E | | 38 S | N | A | G |
39 P | A | L | | 40 E | L | A | T | E | | 41 H | I | G | H | S |
42 S | L | A | 43 P | D | A | S | H | | 44 C | O | L | | | |
| | 45 U | I | N | T | A | | 46 B | A | L | L | 47 A | 48 D | 49 E |
50 H | 51 E | R | E | A | T | | 52 F | U | R | S | | 53 B | E | A |
54 A | P | E | R | | 55 E | 56 V | E | R | Y | T | 57 H | I | N | G |
58 Z | I | N | C | | 59 R | I | L | L | | 60 E | I | D | E | R |
61 E | S | T | E | | 62 S | E | T | S | | 63 R | E | E | S | E |
© 1952, The New York TimesNo. 1,096
Across
1
Contents of an automobile cylinder. :
VAPOR6
Activity of a Wall St. bull or bear: Slang. :
SPEC10
14
Greet the new day. :
ARISE15
Material for a helmet. :
PITH16
Kin of the albacore. :
TUNA17
19
20
A guiding suggestion. :
CUE21
Ray Bolger impersonated one. :
AUNT22
In a grievous manner. :
SORELY24
26
27
He succeeded Al Smith as Governor of New York. :
FDR28
31
Indispensable things. :
MUSTS34
It flows into the Bay of Biscay. :
LOIRE35
36
A branch of university study. :
ARTS37
One of 40,709,398 in the U. S. :
PHONE38
39
40
41
Peaks on the business chart. :
HIGHS42
44
Commissioned officer: Abbr. :
COL45
Part of the Rockies in Utah. :
UINTA46
50
52
Oft-stolen stoles. :
FURS53
54
55
58
Component of brass. :
ZINC59
60
61
Italian city near Padua. :
ESTE62
63
Captain of the Brooks. :
REESE
Down
1
Explorer Da Gama. :
VASCO2
Maestro Rodzinski. :
ARTUR3
4
5
Items on "Man Wanted" posters. :
REWARDS6
7
8
9
10
Hardness: Comb. form. :
STEREO11
12
13
One of Elizabeth II's names. :
MARY18
23
Narrow band on a heraldic shield. :
ORLE25
26
French philosopher and critic of the 19th century. :
TAINE28
29
Eskimo settlement in Greenland. :
ETAH30
31
Cartographer's product. :
MAPS32
1,400-mile river into the Caspian. :
URAL33
34
37
Disk jockey's stock in trade. :
PLATTERS38
40
41
Hopalong's carrying case. :
HOLSTER43
New Hampshire's only President. :
PIERCE44
46
47
48
Low sand hills in England. :
DENES49
50
Cause of low visibility. :
HAZE51
52
Material for a hat. :
FELT56
57
Answer summary:
1 unique to this puzzle, 10 debuted here and reused later, 3 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.
Log in or
purchase a subscription to view an analysis of this puzzle.