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I. Judah Koolyk
I. Judah Koolyk

New York Times, Tuesday, July 31, 1979

17-Across : Yearn

Author:
I. Judah Koolyk
Editor:
Eugene T. Maleska
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 74, Blocks: 38, Avg Word Len: 5.05, Missing: { J X Z }, Scrabble score: 277 (avg 1.48)
Open Squares: 73, Cheaters: 2, FITB: 9, XRef: 0, Spans: 3, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 1
I. Judah Koolyk has 40 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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© 1979, The New York TimesNo. 10,857
Across
1
Level : FLAT
5
Helpers: Abbr. : ASSTS
10
On the Spanish Main : ASEA
14
___ ha-Shanah : ROSH
15
Station : DEPOT
16
Govern : RULE
17
Yearn : ACHE
18
The end : OMEGA
19
Approximately : ORSO
20
Cleopatra? : THEAFRICANQUEEN
23
Very, in Paris : TRES
24
Lair : DEN
25
Orange and olive : TREES
27
Slow but steady students : PLODDERS
32
Prophets : SEERS
33
Lounge : LOAF
34
African worm : LOA
35
Valentino? : THESHEIKOFARABY
39
Conger, for one : EEL
40
Turndowns : NOES
41
Rendezvous : DATES
42
Many Wayne movies : WESTERNS
45
Area and zip : CODES
46
Latin beginner's word : AMO
47
"I am monarch of ___ survey": Cowper : ALLI
48
V.I.P. in Pakistan? : THESULTANOFSWAT
56
Guns a motor : REVS
57
Trademarks : LOGOS
58
Aura : HALO
59
Part of HOMES : ERIE
60
Expunge : ERASE
61
Finales : ENDS
62
Rebel ___, in Dixie : YELL
63
Defies : DARES
64
McCullough's "The Path Between the ___" : SEAS
Down
1
Col. group : FRAT
2
___ Ness : LOCH
3
Arthur of tennis : ASHE
4
Mark Hellinger and Martin Beck : THEATERS
5
Worships : ADORES
6
Trucking rigs : SEMIS
7
Risky biz : SPEC
8
Roman's garb : TOGA
9
Tie : STANDOFF
10
"___ the World," 1956 song : AROUND
11
Confident : SURE
12
Otherwise : ELSE
13
Age beyond belief : AEON
21
Novel : FRESH
22
Letters after a proof : QED
25
Titter : TEHEE
26
Movie units : REELS
27
Jabs : POKES
28
Asian country : LAOS
29
Fill with joy : ELATE
30
Loose garments : ROBES
31
Avers : SAYS
32
Daube is one : STEW
33
___ of Judah (Selassie title) : LION
36
Matriculated : ENROLLED
37
"___ Hitler," Toland book : ADOLF
38
Edible roots : RADISHES
43
Grad's pendant : TASSEL
44
Ostrich's cousin : EMU
45
Seals : CLOSES
47
Wins by ___ : ANOSE
48
Playing card : TREY
49
Present : HERE
50
Sinful : EVIL
51
One-third of a movie title : TORA
52
Food gelling agent : AGAR
53
Ebb : WANE
54
Alan or Robert : ALDA
55
Prepare a salad : TOSS

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1 unique to this puzzle, 1 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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