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Manny Miller
Manny Miller

New York Times, Tuesday, July 16, 1974

Author:
Manny Miller
Editor:
Will Weng
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 70, Blocks: 40, Avg Word Len: 5.29, Missing: { J K Q }, Scrabble score: 299 (avg 1.62)
Open Squares: 64, Cheaters: 14, FITB: 3, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 3, Grid flow: 41.1
Manny Miller has 32 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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© 1974, The New York TimesNo. 9,103
Across
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Congo republic : ZAIRE
6
Mystery-writing award : EDGAR
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Substitute for : FILLIN
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Snow White's appraiser : MIRROR
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Discourse publicly : PRELECT
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Lived : EXISTED
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Protection : AEGIS
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Free, as an anchor : ATRIP
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Professional org. : AMA
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Kinfolk: Abbr. : RELS
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Leningrad ordeal : SIEGE
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Place for a con : STIR
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Make into: Suffix : IZE
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Writer of children's books : MILNE
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TV-screen annoyance : GHOST
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Notched : SERRATED
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Flies : SOARS
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Clearly : EVIDENTLY
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Killed : SLAIN
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Motel site : ROADSIDE
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Appears : SEEMS
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On this side: Prefix : CITRA
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Book leather: Abb. : MOR
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Diamond of gang days : LEGS
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Brings down : RAZES
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Controversial strip : GAZA
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"The good old ___" : USA
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Swiss city : BASEL
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Pay : WAGES
47
Passover food : MATZOTH
49
Loose fabric : ETAMINE
51
Frankfurter : WEENIE
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Squad-car devices : SIRENS
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Bestow permanently : ENDOW
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Perceive : SENSE
Down
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White House aide Ron : ZIEGLER
2
"___ not gold ... " : ALLIS
3
Martinique and Corse, e.g. : ILES
4
Jurisdiction of: Suffix : RIC
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Caused : ENTAILED
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Come to light : EMERGE
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Southland : DIXIE
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Satchel : GRIP
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___ poetica : ARS
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Directional antenna device : ROTATOR
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Armed robber's order : FREEZE
13
Negligent : REMISS
14
Scene of Vietnam peace talks : PARIS
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Bull's-eye missile : DART
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Treat, as meat : TENDERIZE
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Protest demonstration : SITIN
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One-hoss et al. : SHAYS
25
Song thrush : MAVIS
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Israeli name : GOLDA
28
Scads : REAMS
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Sirius and Vega : STARS
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Undistinguished : NOTELESS
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Playground piece : SEESAW
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Principal in a will : LEGATEE
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Conjecture : IMAGINE
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Sizable amount : DOZENS
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Rub out : ERASE
38
City area : SLUM
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Nut : CASHEW
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Proportion : RATIO
43
Playground activities : GAMES
45
Security : BOND
46
Admonish : WARN
48
Form of Buddhism : ZEN
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Stand-off : TIE

Answer summary:
1 unique to this puzzle, 2 debuted here and reused later, 3 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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