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C. J. Angio
New York Times, Thursday, July 13, 1978
Author:
C. J. Angio
Editor:
Eugene T. Maleska
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 74, Blocks: 42, Avg Word Len: 4.95, Missing: { K Q W X Z }, Scrabble score: 257 (avg 1.40)
Open Squares: 67, Cheaters: 8, FITB: 6, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 1, Grid flow: 34.0
C. J. Angio has 93 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
1 S | 2 A | 3 S | 4 H | | 5 B | 6 U | 7 M | 8 P | | | 9 S | 10 O | 11 L | 12 O |
13 A | R | T | E | | 14 E | P | E | E | | 15 S | A | B | E | R |
16 A | G | E | R | | 17 R | O | A | R | | 18 A | T | O | N | E |
19 R | O | M | E | 20 O | A | N | D | J | 21 U | L | I | E | T | |
| | | 22 F | I | T | | | 23 U | S | A | R | | | |
24 M | 25 O | 26 R | O | S | E | | 27 T | R | U | D | E | 28 A | 29 U | |
30 A | D | O | R | E | | 31 P | I | E | R | S | | 32 L | T | 33 D |
34 L | O | A | D | | 35 P | A | R | R | Y | | 36 S | O | I | E |
37 M | R | S | | 38 C | U | R | E | S | | 39 P | O | O | L | E |
| 40 S | T | 41 R | O | L | L | S | | 42 C | A | M | P | E | R |
| | | 43 A | G | E | E | | | 44 A | R | E | | | |
| 45 C | 46 O | M | E | D | Y | 47 O | 48 F | E | R | R | 49 O | 50 R | 51 S |
52 A | R | G | O | N | | 53 I | R | I | S | | 54 S | T | O | P |
55 B | U | R | N | T | | 56 N | E | V | A | | 57 E | T | T | U |
58 A | S | E | A | | | 59 G | O | E | R | | 60 T | O | E | D |
© 1978, The New York TimesNo. 10,561
Across
1
5
9
Student flier's goal :
SOLO13
14
15
Jeb Stuart's weapon :
SABER16
17
18
19
22
23
Amer. backup troops :
USAR24
27
30
31
32
Relative of cie. and inc. :
LTD34
35
36
37
Libber's no-no title :
MRS38
39
First Pulitzer Prize novelist: 1918 :
POOLE40
42
43
Pulitzer Prize novelist: 1958 :
AGEE44
"Some ___ born great ... " :
ARE45
52
Inert gaseous element :
ARGON53
54
55
Word with ocher or umber :
BURNT56
57
58
" ... take arms against ___ of troubles" :
ASEA59
60
Word with pigeon or parrot :
TOED
Down
1
2
3
4
5
6
Between once and a time :
UPON7
World's largest artificial lake :
MEAD8
9
Forte of Baker and Buchwald :
SATIRE10
English horn's close relative :
OBOE11
12
15
20
21
Shylock's exorbitant rate :
USURY24
Light, clayey soil :
MALM25
26
A pièce de résistance :
ROAST27
Five come with a new car :
TIRES28
29
31
33
Felix Salten character :
DEER35
36
38
39
Catherine ___, Henry VIII's last wife :
PARR41
42
45
46
47
Mountain: Comb. form :
OREO48
49
50
Mechanical repetition :
ROTE51
52
Answer summary:
1 unique to this puzzle, 4 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.
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