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New York Times, Tuesday, August 7, 1962

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 42, Avg Word Len: 4.69, Missing: { F J Q X Y }, Scrabble score: 286 (avg 1.56)
Open Squares: 63, Cheaters: 6, FITB: 2, XRef: 0, Spans: 2, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 4, Grid flow: 26.7
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© 1962, The New York TimesNo. 4,771
Across
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Term of address. : MADAM
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Biblical kingdom. : EDOM
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Foolhardy. : RASH
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Exclusively. : ALONE
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TV appurtenance. : MIKE
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Numerical prefix. : OCTO
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Italian city. : TURIN
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Breakfast food. : BRAN
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Kind of golf shot. : CHIP
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Asian gulf. : SIAM
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Miniscule. : WEE
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Some bettors. : TAKERS
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Chinese gelatin. : AGAR
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Bog. : MORASS
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Sir: Colloq. : MISTER
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Mother Machree's land. : ERIN
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Appropriated. : PREEMPTED
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Carpenter's tool. : ADZE
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Unfeeling. : HARD
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Rich fabric. : SATIN
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Unusually good. : RARE
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Part of a bottle. : NECK
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Italian dishes. : MACARONIS
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Staff member. : AIDE
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Most despicable. : VILEST
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Item on the range. : BURNER
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Ancient deity. : BAAL
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Shelf of a sort. : MANTEL
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Small: Dial. : LIL
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Prophet. : SEER
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Palindromic man's name. : OTTO
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Bolster. : PROP
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Rib: Lat. : COSTA
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Kentucky's neighbor. : OHIO
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Popular comedian. : HOPE
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Briefly. : INSUM
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Suffix on numbers. : TEEN
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Frappé. : ICED
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Atlas-___, booster rocket. : AGENA
Down
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Table decor. : MATS
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His: Fr : ALUI
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Theo's relative. : DORA
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Type of entertainment. : ANIMATEDCARTOON
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Beaux. : MEN
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Glowing coal. : EMBER
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Dreadful. : DIRE
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Volga tributary. : OKA
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Wise adviser. : MENTOR
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Type of recording. : ROCKANDROLLSONG
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Growing pains. : ACHES
12
Agitates. : STIRS
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Dances: Colloq. : HOPS
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Twists. : WARPS
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Concert number. : ARIA
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Sapphire or beryl. : GEM
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Army corpsman. : MEDIC
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Speed initials. : MPH
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Queen Farah's land. : IRAN
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Dried up: Poet. : SERE
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Circus performer. : TAMER
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Greek letter. : ETA
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Grey of Westerns. : ZANE
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Sister of Ares. : ERIS
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Kind of battle. : NAVAL
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Superlative suffix. : EST
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Cattle: Poet. : KINE
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Estuary: Sp. : RIA
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Oracle's location. : DELPHI
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Wash. : BATHE
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Free. : UNTIE
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Man is one. : BIPED
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Debatable. : MOOT
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Easy gait. : LOPE
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To be: Lat. : ESSE
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Vingt-___ (twenty-one): Fr. : ETUN
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Vishnu incarnation. : RAMA
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Mythical bird. : ROC
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Agency in the news. : CIA

Answer summary:
2 unique to this puzzle, 2 debuted here and reused later.

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