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New York Times, Tuesday, July 29, 1952
18-Across : Leftover.
Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15,
Words: 70,
Blocks: 35,
Avg Word Len: 5.43,
Missing: { H J K Q V X Z },
Scrabble score: 253 (avg 1.33)
Open Squares: 78, Cheaters: 8, FITB: 2, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 10, Grid flow: 49.7
1 A | 2 C | 3 T | 4 U | 5 P | | | | 6 A | 7 D | 8 E | 9 L | 10 I | 11 N | 12 E |
13 P | L | A | N | E | 14 T | 15 S | | 16 F | I | R | E | M | A | N |
17 R | A | R | E | B | I | T | | 18 R | E | M | N | A | N | T |
19 O | R | A | | 20 A | L | A | 21 B | A | M | A | | 22 G | E | R |
23 P | I | G | 24 S | | 25 E | T | U | I | | | 26 C | I | T | Y |
27 O | C | O | T | 28 E | | 29 U | N | D | 30 U | 31 L | A | N | T | |
32 S | E | N | A | T | 33 O | R | S | | 34 P | A | R | E | E | |
| | | 35 R | U | L | E | | 36 O | T | I | S | | | |
| 37 M | 38 A | L | D | A | | 39 S | P | O | R | T | 40 I | 41 N | 42 G |
| 43 A | L | I | E | N | 44 A | T | E | | 45 D | O | M | E | R |
46 F | R | I | T | | | 47 T | I | N | 48 E | | 49 P | O | M | A |
50 A | I | D | | 51 F | 52 L | O | R | I | D | 53 A | | 54 G | E | S |
55 I | T | A | 56 L | I | A | N | | 57 N | E | W | 58 N | E | S | S |
59 R | A | D | I | A | T | E | | 60 G | R | E | E | N | I | E |
61 S | L | E | E | T | E | D | | | | 62 D | R | E | S | S |
© 1952, The New York TimesNo. 1,136
Across
1
Put on a scene: 2 wds. :
ACTUP6
13
16
17
18
19
20
National convention's first vote. :
ALABAMA22
23
Nursery rhyme animals. :
PIGS25
Fancy toilet case. :
ETUI26
Greater London is the world's largest. :
CITY27
Resinous Mexican pine. :
OCOTE29
32
34
35
Systematic method. :
RULE36
37
Silkworm district of Bengal. :
MALDA39
43
45
Worker who attaches clip fasteners to gloves. :
DOMER46
Glazing compound in ceramics. :
FRIT47
49
50
51
Where Lake Okeechobee is. :
FLORIDA54
55
Carlo Sforza, for instance. :
ITALIAN57
59
60
61
62
Come into line, as troops. :
DRESS
Down
1
2
Wife of Lorenzo de Medici. :
CLARICE3
Herb used in vinegar: Var. :
TARAGON4
5
Small armadillo of Texas. :
PEBA6
7
Per ___ (by the day). :
DIEM8
9
10
11
12
14
15
21
24
Suffused with a certain radiance. :
STARLIT26
28
Pianoforte exercise. :
ETUDE30
31
Scottish landlord. :
LAIRD33
Heroine of "The Good Earth." :
OLAN36
37
38
Telescope used as forest fire locator. :
ALIDADE39
40
41
Inflicter of retribution. :
NEMESIS42
44
46
Agricultural get-togethers. :
FAIRS48
German river flowing into the Fulda. :
EDER51
52
53
Filled with dread. :
AWED56
U. N. Secretary General. :
LIE58
Answer summary:
1 unique to this puzzle, 9 debuted here and reused later, 4 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.
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