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Beverly J. Seward
New York Times, Monday, June 30, 1975
Author:
Beverly J. Seward
Editor:
Will Weng
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 38, Avg Word Len: 4.79, Missing: { Q W X Z }, Scrabble score: 302 (avg 1.61)
Open Squares: 66, Cheaters: 2, FITB: 7, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 3, Grid flow: 28.8
1 C | 2 O | 3 I | 4 F | 5 S | | 6 A | 7 M | 8 B | 9 A | | 10 E | 11 R | 12 R | 13 S |
14 U | L | N | A | S | | 15 T | E | A | L | | 16 N | O | O | K |
17 B | E | T | T | E | 18 R | H | A | L | F | | 19 N | A | G | Y |
20 A | S | H | E | | 21 T | O | L | L | | 22 L | U | R | E | S |
| | 23 E | S | 24 T | E | R | | 25 T | 26 A | O | I | S | T | |
27 E | 28 S | P | | 29 S | I | N | 30 C | E | R | E | | | | |
31 C | H | I | 32 M | P | | | 33 L | A | M | B | 34 C | 35 H | 36 O | 37 P |
38 C | E | N | A | | 39 R | 40 H | Y | M | E | | 41 R | A | V | E |
42 L | A | K | E | 43 M | E | A | D | | | 44 T | Y | L | E | R |
| | | | 45 U | N | L | E | 46 A | 47 S | H | | 48 F | R | T |
| 49 A | 50 J | 51 U | G | O | F | | 52 P | I | E | 53 T | A | | |
54 P | R | O | P | S | | 55 T | 56 O | O | L | | 57 O | L | 58 I | 59 O |
60 U | N | I | S | | 61 S | I | N | G | L | 62 E | T | O | N | S |
63 F | I | N | E | | 64 A | M | I | E | | 65 D | E | A | R | S |
66 F | E | S | T | | 67 P | E | T | E | | 68 M | A | F | I | A |
© 1975, The New York TimesNo. 9,452
Across
1
Creations by Mr. Kenneth :
COIFS6
Steep height, in Africa :
AMBA10
14
Elbow connections :
ULNAS15
16
17
19
20
Arthur of the court :
ASHE21
22
Items for a troller :
LURES23
Chemical compound :
ESTER25
Follower of a Chinese religion :
TAOIST27
29
31
J. Fred Muggs, e.g. :
CHIMP33
38
39
June moon or May day, e.g. :
RHYME41
Enthusiastic review :
RAVE42
44
Tippecanoe's associate :
TYLER45
48
Boxcar contents: Abbr. :
FRT49
"A loaf of bread, ___ wine ... " :
AJUGOF52
Michelangelo work :
PIETA54
Stage conveniences :
PROPS55
57
60
61
63
64
65
66
Word with song or slug :
FEST67
Lawford, to friends :
PETE68
"Valachi Papers" subject :
MAFIA
Down
1
Neighbor of the Keys :
CUBA2
3
4
5
6
7
Lardner's "You know ___" :
MEAL8
9
10
11
Sounds from a pride :
ROARS12
13
"The ___ the limit" :
SKYS18
Maine-Florida artery, mapwise :
RTEI22
Leopold's crime partner :
LOEB24
Small dosage: Abbr. :
TSP26
27
28
La Guardia Airport's neighbor :
SHEA30
32
34
35
36
37
39
40
43
44
46
47
49
50
51
Against-the-odds victory :
UPSET53
"When I Take My Sugar ___" :
TOTEA54
56
"You can bet ___!" :
ONIT58
Initials for Jesus :
INRI59
61
62
Answer summary:
2 unique to this puzzle, 1 debuted here and reused later, 6 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.
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