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Elizabeth Patterson
Elizabeth Patterson

Global Gleanings

New York Times, Sunday, July 15, 1945

Author:
Elizabeth Patterson
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 23, Columns: 23, Words: 168, Blocks: 75, Avg Word Len: 5.40, Missing: { J Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 646 (avg 1.42)
Open Squares: 162, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 6, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 71, Grid flow: 44.7
Elizabeth Patterson has 23 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
David Steinberg notes:

In original 96-Down clue, period was outside parentheses; moved it inside.

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© 1945, The New York TimesNo. 179
Across
1
Taiwan. : FORMOSA
8
Province, its capital Nanchang. : KIANGSI
15
Kuching is its capital. : SARAWAK
22
Republic on the equator. : ECUADOR
23
A little ring. : ANNULET
24
Port of West Sicily. : TRAPANI
25
Change the form. : RESHAPE
26
Expressive motion. : GESTURE
27
Book supplements. : ADDENDA
28
Entirely destroy. : RASE
29
Upon. : ONTO
31
___ spumante. : ASTI
32
Lover's patron. : EROS
33
Voronezh's river. : DON
34
Black cuckoo. : ANI
35
Celebrate. : PRAISE
37
County in Pennsylvania. : SNYDER
39
Ice mass. : BERG
40
Westerner's rope. : RIATA
42
Region of the Tuaregs. : SAHARA
45
Heroes of Terhune's stories. : DOGS
46
Young salmon. : PARRS
47
Geometrical point of curve. : ACNODE
49
New York's famous boulevard. : RIVERSIDE
51
Duke of Windsor's former capital. : NASSAU
52
Comic-strip character. : MUTT
54
Of wearers of the caduceus. : MEDICAL
55
First name of "Good Gray Poet." : WALT
56
Appropriate. : APT
59
Former Asiatic kingdom: Var. : COREA
61
Extreme pallor. : ASH
62
Puzzling. : ENIGMATIC
67
Where Guam is. : MARIANAS
69
Beings: Latin. : ENTIA
71
Seaweed. : ALGA
72
Jehoshaphat's father. : ASA
73
Rosy suffusion. : BLUSH
74
Man's nickname. : STAN
76
Seaport of Flanders. : OSTENDE
78
Cape ___ Nez. : GRIS
79
Hindu princess. : RANI
80
Brother of John and Ethel. : LIONEL
82
Important cargo ship. : TANKER
83
Take on cargo. : LADE
84
Possesses. : OWNS
85
Friendships. : AMITIES
87
Beast's hideaway. : LAIR
88
Walled town S. of Lake Chad. : DIKOA
89
"Wha ___ base as be a slave?"—Burns. : SAE
90
Russian battle city. : OREL
91
City N. E. of Calcutta. : DACCA
93
Island group, Bay of Bengal. : NICOBARS
95
Inspirited. : ENLIVENED
98
Kentucky blue grass. : POA
99
Jan. 21 saint. : AGNES
100
Born. : NEE
101
"Alice in Wonderland" creature. : DODO
102
Threading, as a rope. : REEVING
105
Main point. : GIST
107
Panay seaport. : ILOILO
110
Impeders. : HINDERERS
112
Ridged, as shells. : LIRATE
116
The Egyptian sycamore. : DAROO
117
Island off Jutland. : FANO
118
"Vision of Sir Launfal" author. : LOWELL
120
Painter's frame. : EASEL
121
Voice. : EMIT
122
Summer home of Mark Twain. : ELMIRA
124
Abalone. : SEAEAR
126
General Eaker. : IRA
127
President's nickname. : ABE
128
Where Hue is: Var. : ANAM
129
Lake formed by Boulder Dam. : MEAD
132
Fairy tale. : MYTH
133
Italian port N.W. of Brindisi. : BARI
134
Aegean island near Dardanelles. : TENEDOS
136
Ethereal. : AIRLIKE
138
Native of Sitsang. : TIBETAN
140
Birthplace of James Hogg. : ETTRICK
141
U. S. War Secretary. : STIMSON
142
Mother of King Arthur. : IGRAINE
143
Sword cases. : SHEATHS
144
Range of vision. : EYESHOT
145
Opportunities. : CHANCES
Down
1
City S. of Venice. : FERRARA
2
Of the sea. : OCEANIC
3
Slavic tongue. : RUSSIAN
4
Chief island of Seychelles, Indian Ocean. : MAHE
5
Harem room. : ODA
6
Profound sleep. : SOPOR
7
Hippodromes. : ARENAS
8
Bombed Kyushu city. : KAGOSHIMA
9
Warlike Saxon king. : INE
10
Handle. : ANSA
11
McAuliffe's reply at Bastogne. : NUTS
12
Satiates. : GLUTS
13
Asiatic region, including Sinkiang. : SERINDIA
14
Citizen of: Suffix. : ITE
15
Fixed looks. : STARES
16
Enthusiasm. : ARDOR
17
Units of light energy. : RADS
18
Tarzan's foster mother. : APE
19
Deviates. : WANDERS
20
Republic between France and Spain. : ANDORRA
21
Province, East China. : KIANGSU
30
Headdress: Poet. : TIAR
32
New Jersey's Governor. : EDGE
35
Irvin Cobb's Kentucky home. : PADUCAH
36
Roof edge. : EAVE
38
Western warble. : YODLE
39
Queen of spades in solo. : BASTA
41
Tributary of Ob. : TOM
43
Fortified work. : REDAN
44
Best: Comb. form. : ARISTO
46
Capital of Majorca. : PALMA
48
Thames river town. : ETON
50
Easily-split variety of rock. : SCHIST
51
Shrew. : NAGGER
53
Lake near Perugia. : TRASIMENO
55
Uncultivated plant. : WILDERING
56
Channel across Sandy Hook. : AMBROSE
57
Island, W. of Negros. : PALAWAN
58
Wooden peg: Var. : TRUNNEL
60
Six-pointed heraldic star. : ESTOILE
63
China's "Southern Capital." : NANKING
64
Island invaded by Australians. : TARAKAN
65
Famous Bishop of Seville. : ISIDORE
66
Cheese-ripening enzyme. : CASEASE
68
Wife of Osiris. : ISIS
69
Vergil's epic: Var. : ENEID
70
Novel by Chateaubriand, 1801. : ATALA
75
Formicid. : ANT
77
Last Spanish Queen. : ENA
78
Flippant. : GLIB
80
Texas border city. : LAREDO
81
Sprung. : LEAPED
86
Mop for sweeping ovens. : SCOVEL
88
Papers containing detailed information. : DOSSIER
90
Convex molding. : OVOLO
92
Famous Nile city. : CAIRO
94
Wainscot. : CEIL
96
Novel by Dostoevski. (With The.) : IDIOT
97
Albanian river, to Adriatic. : DRINI
99
The Yalta ___. : AGREEMENT
103
Outrageous offense. : ENORMITY
104
Information. : NEWS
106
Singing syllable. : TRA
107
Thinks. : IDEATES
108
London area, famed in song. : LAMBETH
109
Region claimed by Peru and Ecuador. : ORIENTE
110
City near Dortmund. : HAMM
111
Exterminate. : SLAY
113
Not Occidental. : ASIATIC
114
Geologic formation. : TERRANE
115
Liquid parts of fat. : ELAINES
117
Liquor vessels. : FLASKS
119
Of a Baltic tongue. : LETTIC
122
Biblical patriarch. : ENOCH
123
High perch. : AERIE
125
Aloft: Obs. : AHIGH
128
Entrance. : ADIT
130
Charity. : ALMS
131
Food serving. : DISH
133
Trifle. : BEAN
135
"The Tragic ___." : ERA
136
Peer Gynt's mother. : ASE
137
Chinese statesman, Wellington ___. : KOO
139
Italian town, S. of Turin. : BRA

Answer summary:
12 unique to this puzzle, 59 debuted here and reused later, 8 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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