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Diana R. Sessions
New York Times, Saturday, August 4, 1956
43-Across : The: Ger.
Author:
Diana Sessions
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 72, Blocks: 36, Avg Word Len: 5.25, Missing: { J Q V W Z }, Scrabble score: 288 (avg 1.52)
Open Squares: 75,
Cheaters: 4,
FITB: 1,
XRef: 0, Spans: 4
(2 double stacks),
Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 11,
Grid flow: 45.6
Diana Sessions is an alias for Diana R. Sessions.
1 A | 2 H | 3 E | 4 M | | 5 B | 6 A | 7 S | 8 K | | | 9 S | 10 P | 11 I | 12 N |
13 B | A | R | I | | 14 I | L | K | A | | 15 P | E | R | L | E |
16 C | H | I | C | 17 A | G | O | I | L | 18 L | I | N | O | I | S |
19 S | A | N | A | N | T | O | N | I | O | T | E | X | A | S |
| | | | 20 D | E | F | | | 21 R | I | G | I | D | |
22 H | 23 A | 24 P | 25 P | E | N | | 26 S | 27 T | R | E | A | M | | |
28 I | B | A | R | S | | 29 C | U | R | E | S | | 30 A | 31 R | 32 A |
33 D | U | T | Y | | 34 R | O | P | E | S | | 35 S | T | A | G |
36 E | T | H | | 37 F | A | R | E | S | | 38 M | Y | E | Y | E |
| | 39 F | 40 I | L | T | E | R | | 41 L | E | N | D | E | R |
| 42 M | I | N | O | T | | | 43 D | E | R | | | | |
44 S | A | N | F | R | A | 45 N | 46 C | I | S | C | 47 O | 48 C | 49 A | 50 L |
51 I | N | D | I | A | N | A | P | O | L | I | S | I | N | D |
52 L | I | E | N | S | | 53 M | A | R | I | | 54 S | O | N | G |
55 T | A | R | E | | | 56 E | S | S | E | | 57 A | N | A | T |
© 1956, The New York TimesNo. 2,594
Across
1
Exclamation used as a warning. :
AHEM5
9
13
Province in SE Italy. :
BARI14
15
16
19
20
Part of a puzzle: Abbr. :
DEF21
22
26
28
Pieces of construction equipment. :
IBARS29
30
Southern constellation. :
ARA33
34
Entices (with "in"). :
ROPES35
36
Country in NE Africa: Abbr. :
ETH37
38
Exclamation of astonishment. :
MYEYE39
Word in certain cigarette ads. :
FILTER41
42
City in North Dakota. :
MINOT43
44
51
52
Charges upon property. :
LIENS53
54
55
56
57
College course: Abbr. :
ANAT
Down
1
2
Fence set in a ditch. :
HAHA3
4
A complex silicate. :
MICA5
Certain Midwestern universities. :
BIGTEN6
7
Type of container for liquids. :
SKIN8
Hindu goddess, wife of Siva. :
KALI9
10
11
12
15
Feels compassionate for. :
PITIES17
Tierra del Fuego to Venezuela. :
ANDES18
Actor Peter and family. :
LORRES22
23
24
25
Extract with difficulty. :
PRY26
Excellent: Slang. :
SUPER27
29
31
Popular comedienne. :
RAYE32
34
Material used for furniture. :
RATTAN35
37
38
40
By way of summing up. :
INFINE41
42
43
Christian and others. :
DIORS44
45
Distinguished person. :
NAME46
47
48
49
First name of an Oscar winner. :
ANNA50
Property given by the Government: Abbr. :
LDGT
Answer summary:
3 unique to this puzzle, 8 debuted here and reused later, 1 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.
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