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Jack Luzzatto
New York Times, Friday, June 29, 1951
5-Down : Seaport on Tokyo Bay.
Author:
Jack Luzzatto
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 76, Blocks: 35, Avg Word Len: 5.00, Missing: { J Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 282 (avg 1.48)
Open Squares: 72,
Cheaters: 0,
FITB: 0,
XRef: 0,
Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 11,
Grid flow: 42.3
Grid has double diagonal symmetry.
1 G | 2 R | 3 A | 4 D | 5 Y | | 6 P | 7 I | 8 K | 9 E | | 10 O | 11 S | 12 L | 13 O |
14 R | O | D | E | O | | 15 A | R | A | B | | 16 S | T | O | P |
17 A | M | U | C | K | | 18 N | E | G | O | 19 T | I | A | T | E |
20 M | A | W | | 21 O | 22 R | A | L | | 23 N | O | R | M | A | N |
24 A | N | A | 25 T | H | E | M | A | | 26 S | L | I | P | | |
| | | 27 H | A | V | A | N | 28 A | | 29 U | S | E | 30 R | 31 S |
32 B | 33 E | 34 C | A | M | E | | 35 D | I | 36 V | | | 37 D | U | E |
38 U | N | A | W | A | R | 39 E | | 40 D | I | 41 S | 42 S | E | N | T |
43 N | I | P | | | 44 T | A | 45 M | | 46 C | H | E | S | T | S |
47 A | D | A | 48 M | 49 S | | 50 R | I | 51 T | U | A | L | | | |
| | 52 C | A | P | 53 E | | 54 S | I | N | N | F | 55 E | 56 I | 57 N |
58 G | 59 E | I | G | E | R | | 60 C | R | A | G | | 61 A | R | E |
62 A | C | O | N | C | A | 63 G | U | A | | 64 H | 65 O | S | E | S |
66 T | R | U | E | | 67 S | E | E | N | | 68 A | N | E | N | T |
69 O | U | S | T | | 70 E | L | S | A | | 71 I | S | L | E | S |
© 1951, The New York TimesNo. 740
Across
1
U. S. Ambassador to Iran. :
GRADY6
10
Capital once called Christiania. :
OSLO14
Western jamboree. :
RODEO15
16
17
18
20
Hillbilly's mother. :
MAW21
23
Mr. Cousins, who interviewed Nehru. :
NORMAN24
26
Let pass unheeded. :
SLIP27
Queen city of the Antilles. :
HAVANA29
32
35
A general's command: Abbr. :
DIV37
Expected to arrive. :
DUE38
40
43
44
46
Cases in which tea is shipped. :
CHESTS47
Governor of New Hampshire. :
ADAMS50
52
Horn or Good Hope. :
CAPE54
58
Detector of radioactivity. :
GEIGER60
61
62
64
Firefighting equipment. :
HOSES66
Straight as a die. :
TRUE67
68
69
Eject from office. :
OUST70
Mme. Schiaparelli. :
ELSA71
Down
1
Pasture grass of western U. S. :
GRAMA2
Metropolitan Italian. :
ROMAN3
City in Ethiopia N. of Addis Ababa. :
ADUWA4
5
6
Central American country which recently changed Presidents. :
PANAMA7
8
Small barrel: Dial. :
KAG9
Hard black woods: Poet. :
EBONS10
Egyptian god of the underworld. :
OSIRIS11
Causes to scatter in headlong flight. :
STAMPEDES12
Drinking vessel: India. :
LOTA13
For amateurs and pros. :
OPEN19
Toluene balsam for coughs. :
TOLU22
25
28
30
31
32
33
34
36
Relative of the llama. :
VICUNA39
41
City of the International Settlement. :
SHANGHAI42
Personal interest. :
SELF45
48
Person that attracts by inherent charm. :
MAGNET49
Gambling for profit: Colloq. :
SPEC51
53
55
Blackboard stand. :
EASEL56
Nine-year-old princess of Greece. :
IRENE57
58
59
63
65
Answer summary:
2 unique to this puzzle, 9 debuted here and reused later, 4 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.
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