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Nancy Nicholson Joline
New York Times, Wednesday, June 25, 1986
20-Across : Kind of carriage
Author:
Nancy Joline
Editor:
Eugene T. Maleska
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 40, Avg Word Len: 4.74, Missing: { W X }, Scrabble score: 297 (avg 1.61)
Open Squares: 67, Cheaters: 4, FITB: 9, XRef: 1, Spans: 1, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 3, Grid flow: 28.4
Nancy Joline is an alias for Nancy Nicholson Joline.
1 A | 2 T | 3 E | | 4 I | 5 M | 6 A | 7 M | | 8 R | 9 A | 10 N | 11 G | 12 E | 13 D |
14 G | A | P | | 15 N | O | R | A | | 16 Y | E | A | R | L | Y |
17 A | M | I | | 18 T | O | G | S | | 19 A | R | I | E | L | S |
20 V | I | C | 21 T | O | R | I | A | | | 22 O | V | A | | |
23 E | L | S | A | | 24 E | L | I | 25 Z | 26 A | B | E | T | 27 H | 28 I |
| | | 29 H | 30 U | D | | | 31 O | D | E | | 32 C | O | M |
33 S | 34 A | 35 M | O | S | | 36 J | 37 U | N | E | | | 38 O | U | I |
39 Q | U | E | E | N | 40 S | O | F | E | N | 41 G | 42 L | A | N | D |
43 U | R | N | | | 44 T | R | O | D | | 45 O | U | T | D | O |
46 I | A | L | | 47 E | A | U | | | 48 C | A | N | | | |
49 B | L | O | 50 O | D | Y | M | 51 A | 52 R | Y | | 53 D | 54 A | 55 T | 56 E |
| | 57 P | S | I | | | 58 B | O | A | 59 D | I | C | E | A |
60 C | 61 L | A | U | S | 62 E | | 63 O | M | N | I | | 64 T | A | R |
65 S | E | R | M | O | N | | 66 V | A | I | N | | 67 O | L | E |
68 A | S | K | I | N | G | | 69 E | N | C | E | | 70 R | E | D |
© 1986, The New York TimesNo. 13,378
Across
1
" ... with a runcible spoon": Lear :
ATE4
Moslem prayer leader :
IMAM8
14
Cumberland ___, Tenn. :
GAP15
"A Doll's House" inhabitant :
NORA16
17
18
19
20
22
23
Lanchester or Maxwell :
ELSA24
29
31
"___ to the West Wind": Shelley :
ODE32
Prefix with mission or press :
COM33
36
It's bustin' out all over :
JUNE38
39
43
Subject of a Keats poem :
URN44
45
46
Suffix with baron or tutor :
IAL47
48
49
53
57
Between chi and omega :
PSI58
Statue on the Thames Embankment :
BOADICEA60
This may be adverbial :
CLAUSE63
Predecessor of bus or present :
OMNI64
65
66
67
One-time comic Olsen :
OLE68
69
70
Down
1
2
A language of Sri Lanka :
TAMIL3
De Mille productions :
EPICS4
"___ the jaws of death ... ": Tennyson :
INTO5
6
7
An African people :
MASAI8
9
Oxygen-requiring microorganism :
AEROBE10
11
12
13
Prefix with function :
DYS21
Sierra Nevada lake :
TAHOE25
26
27
28
Of an organic compound :
IMIDO30
Armed services abbr. :
USN33
34
35
36
Large drinking vessel :
JORUM37
40
Dog owner's command :
STAY41
42
Dimanche follower :
LUNDI47
48
50
Japan's ___ Islands :
OSUMI51
52
54
55
Naturalist Edwin Way ___ :
TEALE56
59
60
61
62
Answer summary:
2 unique to this puzzle, 1 debuted here and reused later, 5 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.
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