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Albert J. Klaus
New York Times, Monday, July 15, 1991
Author:
Albert J. Klaus
Editor:
Eugene T. Maleska
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 42, Avg Word Len: 4.69, Missing: { J Q V X Y Z }, Scrabble score: 248 (avg 1.36)
Open Squares: 65, Cheaters: 4, FITB: 5, XRef: 0, Spans: 3, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 2, Grid flow: 22.9
Albert J. Klaus has 115 known pre-Shortz puzzles, and 4 Modern Era crosswords in our database.
1 S | 2 P | 3 A | 4 S | 5 A | 6 D | 7 A | 8 T | 9 M | 10 A | 11 R | 12 S |
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13 L | A | L | 14 A | 15 E | L | E | M | I | 16 A | D | I | T |
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17 A | T | O | M | 18 R | E | M | I | T | 19 D | A | T | A |
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20 T | H | E | B | 21 I | G | F | I | S | H | 22 E | R | M | A | N |
23 E | N | E | 24 E | R | I | |||||||||
25 W | 26 E | 27 I | R | D | 28 C | 29 A | 30 R | 31 A | G | 32 E | 33 S | |||
34 I | T | S | 35 R | 36 E | A | D | E | 37 R | 38 A | L | T | 39 O |
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40 T | H | E | 41 S | I | L | M | A | R | I | 42 L | L | I | O | N |
43 S | E | R | I | 44 L | E | G | A | T | E | 45 T | A | U |
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46 L | E | D | 47 A | 48 L | E | N | 49 M | 50 E | E | T | S |
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51 E | L | 52 A | 53 L | O | W | |||||||||
54 T | 55 H | 56 E | K | I | N | 57 G | 58 S | 59 G | E | N | E | 60 R | 61 A | 62 L |
63 A | E | R | I | 64 D | I | A | N | E | 65 R | E | N | O |
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66 E | R | I | C | 67 E | L | G | A | R | 68 S | A | N | G |
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69 L | E | E | K | 70 S | L | O | T | S | 71 L | A | S |
© 1991, The New York TimesNo. 15,224
Across
1
Evian, e.g. : SPA
4
Egypt's President: 1970-81 : SADAT
9
Red planet : MARS
13
Tra-___ : LALA
15
Resin used as incense : ELEMI
16
Mine entrance : ADIT
17
Tiny particle : ATOM
18
Send payment : REMIT
19
Information : DATA
20
Douglas's best seller: 1948 : THEBIGFISHERMAN
23
Chemical suffix : ENE
24
A son of Gad: Gen. 46:16 : ERI
25
Uncanny : WEIRD
28
Stanley Steamer, e.g. : CAR
31
Matures : AGES
34
Porter's "___ De-Lovely" : ITS
35
Lector : READER
38
Low female voice : ALTO
40
Tolkien's best seller: 1977 : THESILMARILLION
43
Mexican Indian : SERI
44
Emissary : LEGATE
45
Greek letter : TAU
46
Mother of Helen of Troy : LEDA
48
Dykstra of baseball : LEN
49
Encounters : MEETS
51
Guido's high note : ELA
53
Moo : LOW
54
Du Maurier's best seller: 1946 : THEKINGSGENERAL
63
Air: Comb. form : AERI
64
Actress Keaton : DIANE
65
Nev. city : RENO
66
___ the Red : ERIC
67
"King Olaf" composer : ELGAR
68
Emulated Mac Davis : SANG
69
Garden herb : LEEK
70
Casino machines : SLOTS
71
Spanish article : LAS
Down
1
Bedstaff : SLAT
2
Footway : PATH
3
This improves dry skin : ALOE
4
Durable twilled fabric : SERGE
5
Hebrew letter : ALEF
6
Actress Moore : DEMI
7
Sir Kingsley ___ : AMIS
8
Church contribution : TITHE
9
Short poem : MADRIGAL
10
Number-one man : ADAM
11
Moreno or Gam : RITA
12
Musial or Getz : STAN
14
Winsor's best seller, "Forever ___": 1945 : AMBER
21
Large lemur : INDRI
22
Notable period : ERA
25
Jokers : WITS
26
Waters or Merman : ETHEL
27
River in SE France : ISERE
28
Dromedary : CAMEL
29
Saw : ADAGE
30
Played video tape again : RERAN
32
Typewriter type : ELITE
33
Ermine, at times : STOAT
36
Cubit : ELL
37
Slower, in music: Abbr. : RIT
39
Burden : ONUS
41
Chum : SIDEKICK
42
Defective auto : LEMON
47
Fatima's husband : ALI
50
Pitchers : EWERS
52
Aconcagua site : ANDES
53
Sidelong glances : LEERS
54
Far East weight unit : TAEL
55
On earth : HERE
56
Coloratura Mills : ERIE
57
Quarter of a pint : GILL
58
Pudding starch : SAGO
59
Two-winged fly : GNAT
60
True : REAL
61
Moffo or Pavlova : ANNA
62
Ships' records : LOGS
Answer summary:
2 unique to this puzzle, 3 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.
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