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New York Times, Saturday, August 23, 1952
13-Down : Siberian waterway.
Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 72, Blocks: 33, Avg Word Len: 5.33, Missing: { J Q W X Y Z }, Scrabble score: 272 (avg 1.42)
Open Squares: 70, Cheaters: 4, FITB: 1, XRef: 1, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 14, Grid flow: 48.1
1 P | 2 I | 3 S | 4 A | | 5 E | 6 I | 7 D | 8 E | 9 R | | 10 R | 11 O | 12 L | 13 L |
14 A | D | A | M | 15 A | N | D | E | V | E | | 16 O | K | I | E |
17 R | E | C | I | P | R | O | C | A | L | | 18 C | L | A | N |
19 R | O | K | | 20 S | O | L | O | | 21 A | 22 N | K | A | R | A |
| 23 L | O | 24 S | E | L | | 25 D | 26 A | M | O | N | | | |
27 L | O | F | T | S | | 28 S | E | V | E | R | E | 29 S | 30 T | |
31 O | G | R | E | | | 32 I | R | O | N | S | | 33 I | R | 34 K |
35 R | I | O | T | 36 E | 37 R | S | | 38 S | T | E | 39 R | N | U | M |
40 D | E | M | | 41 R | E | T | 42 I | E | | | 43 O | G | E | E |
| 44 S | E | 45 D | I | M | E | N | T | | 46 H | A | S | N | T |
| | | 47 I | C | E | R | S | | 48 G | E | N | O | A | |
49 B | 50 E | 51 D | L | A | M | | 52 I | 53 T | A | L | | 54 N | T | 55 H |
56 A | S | I | A | | 57 B | 58 U | S | H | L | E | 59 A | G | U | E |
60 L | A | S | T | | 61 E | S | T | R | A | N | G | E | R | S |
62 D | U | K | E | | 63 R | E | S | U | S | | 64 O | D | E | S |
© 1952, The New York TimesNo. 1,161
Across
1
Birthplace of Galileo. :
PISA5
10
14
16
Refugee from a dust bowl. :
OKIE17
18
19
Soldier of Syngman Rhee. :
ROK20
21
Capital of a U. N. country. :
ANKARA23
A worthless person: Archaic. :
LOSEL25
The late Mr. Runyon. :
DAMON27
28
31
32
33
35
38
40
41
43
S-profiles molding. :
OGEE44
Material deposited by a river. :
SEDIMENT46
Negative contraction. :
HASNT47
48
Birthplace of Columbus. :
GENOA49
Uproar and confusion. :
BEDLAM52
Type for emphasis: Abbr. :
ITAL54
56
From Aden to the Bering Sea.. :
ASIA57
60
At the end of the queue. :
LAST61
62
University of ESP experiments. :
DUKE63
One way of spelling the monkey of the Rh factor. :
RESUS64
Down
1
2
Characteristic beliefs of large groups of people. :
IDEOLOGIES3
The work of Alaric and his Visigoths, 410 A. D. :
SACKOFROME4
5
6
Highly revered person. :
IDOL7
8
9
10
11
Gov. Murray's state: Abbr. :
OKLA12
13
Siberian waterway. :
LENA15
22
24
26
Web-footed shore bird: Var. :
AVOSET27
Beaverbrook's title. :
LORD28
29
30
34
Among Southern Slavs, a tiller of soil. :
KMET36
Violinist Morini. :
ERICA37
39
Bay horse of mixed colors. :
ROAN42
45
46
Mrs. Melvyn Douglas. :
HELEN48
49
50
51
53
55
58
59
Answer summary:
6 unique to this puzzle, 8 debuted here and reused later, 2 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.
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