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Alfred Rosenheim
New York Times, Tuesday, July 14, 1953
Author:
Alfred Rosenheim
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 72, Blocks: 30, Avg Word Len: 5.42, Missing: { B J K X Z }, Scrabble score: 278 (avg 1.43)
Open Squares: 83, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 3, XRef: 0, Spans: 2, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 13, Grid flow: 62.1
1 A | 2 N | 3 T | 4 E | | 5 P | 6 A | 7 T | 8 T | 9 I | | 10 R | 11 A | 12 G | 13 E |
14 R | E | I | N | | 15 U | N | I | O | N | | 16 A | C | E | S |
17 T | A | T | T | 18 E | R | D | E | M | A | 19 L | I | O | N | S |
20 S | T | O | R | A | G | E | D | | 21 C | A | N | U | T | E |
| | | 22 A | V | E | S | | 23 S | T | I | E | S | | |
24 S | 25 E | 26 R | I | E | S | | 27 T | H | I | R | S | T | 28 E | 29 D |
30 L | E | A | N | S | | 31 S | H | O | O | S | | 32 I | V | E |
33 E | R | G | S | | 34 S | P | U | R | N | | 35 S | C | A | N |
36 P | I | A | | 37 S | C | A | L | E | | 38 Q | U | A | S | I |
39 T | E | M | 40 P | L | A | T | E | | 41 D | U | L | L | E | S |
| | 42 U | R | A | L | S | | 43 R | E | E | L | | | |
44 O | 45 F | F | E | N | D | | 46 R | E | C | E | I | 47 V | 48 E | 49 D |
50 L | I | F | E | T | I | 51 M | E | S | E | R | V | I | C | E |
52 G | R | I | N | | 53 N | I | D | O | R | | 54 A | S | H | Y |
55 A | N | N | S | | 56 G | R | O | W | N | | 57 N | E | O | S |
© 1953, The New York TimesNo. 1,486
Across
1
5
Opera star of fifty years ago. :
PATTI10
14
15
There's strength in it. :
UNION16
17
20
21
King of England, 1016–35. :
CANUTE22
The birds, to a zoologist. :
AVES23
24
World event of October. :
SERIES27
30
Relies on something. :
LEANS31
32
"___ got a mule, her name is Sal ... " :
IVE33
34
Refuse with disdain. :
SPURN35
36
___ mater, part of the brain. :
PIA37
Table of prices, wages, etc. :
SCALE38
39
41
42
Europe-Asia border. :
URALS43
Relative of a hornpipe. :
REEL44
46
50
52
Facial expression. :
GRIN53
Savor of cooking. :
NIDOR54
55
Miss Sothern and others. :
ANNS56
57
Advocates of the novel. :
NEOS
Down
1
Literature and music. :
ARTS2
3
Anti-Kremlin Communist. :
TITO4
5
Communists' means of quelling opposition. :
PURGES6
Where Aconcagua is. :
ANDES7
8
One of a trio of nobodies. :
TOM9
10
11
12
13
Sum, ___, fui, futurus. :
ESSE18
19
23
24
25
26
27
U.S.-Denmark airbase on Baffin Bay. :
THULE28
Enlarging gradually, as a chimney. :
EVASE29
Patron Saint of France. :
DENIS31
34
35
37
38
40
41
43
44
45
Snow at the top of a glacier. :
FIRN46
47
48
Sympathetic response. :
ECHO49
51
Answer summary:
3 unique to this puzzle, 10 debuted here and reused later, 2 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.
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