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Albert L. Misenko
New York Times, Tuesday, September 1, 1981
Author:
Albert L. Misenko
Editor:
Eugene T. Maleska
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 76, Blocks: 32, Avg Word Len: 5.08, Missing: { J Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 306 (avg 1.59)
Open Squares: 75, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 6, XRef: 0, Spans: 2, Grid flow: 34.7
1 A | 2 R | 3 M | 4 Y | | 5 C | 6 A | 7 R | 8 O | 9 L | | 10 S | 11 L | 12 A | 13 V |
14 B | E | A | U | | 15 A | D | O | R | E | | 16 P | A | N | E |
17 C | A | R | L | 18 S | B | A | D | C | A | 19 V | E | R | N | S |
20 S | P | Y | | 21 H | A | M | S | | 22 P | A | C | K | E | T |
| | 23 M | 24 E | A | N | S | | 25 I | F | N | I | | | |
26 A | 27 M | A | N | D | A | | 28 F | O | R | C | E | 29 F | 30 U | 31 L |
32 L | A | R | D | Y | | 33 C | A | N | O | E | | 34 I | R | A |
35 O | U | T | S | | 36 R | E | N | I | G | | 37 E | G | G | S |
38 A | N | I | | 39 H | O | S | E | A | | 40 B | L | U | E | S |
41 F | A | N | 42 T | A | S | T | S | | 43 H | A | I | R | D | O |
| | | 44 E | L | S | A | | 45 T | A | S | S | E | | |
46 T | 47 A | 48 M | A | L | E | | 49 E | O | N | S | | 50 H | 51 E | 52 W |
53 S | L | A | P | S | T | 54 I | C | K | C | O | 55 M | E | D | Y |
56 P | A | L | O | | 57 T | E | H | E | E | | 58 C | A | G | E |
59 S | I | L | T | | 60 I | R | O | N | S | | 61 I | D | E | S |
© 1981, The New York TimesNo. 11,620
Across
1
5
10
14
15
16
17
20
21
22
Boat on a regular route :
PACKET23
25
Region of SW Morocco :
IFNI26
Jane Wyatt's "Star Trek" role :
AMANDA28
32
Resembling a shortening :
LARDY33
34
Ethan Allen's brother :
IRA35
On the ___ (estranged) :
OUTS36
Fail to follow suit: Var. :
RENIG37
These come by the dozen :
EGGS38
39
40
Satchmo specialty :
BLUES41
43
44
One of the Maxwells :
ELSA45
46
49
50
53
56
57
58
What Vachon guards :
CAGE59
Minute rock particles in water :
SILT60
61
Roman calendar date :
IDES
Down
1
2
3
4
5
6
Leader of a "Party" in 1773 :
ADAMS7
Measures of length :
RODS8
9
10
11
12
Prince Charles' sister :
ANNE13
Feature of many a suit :
VEST18
Like a garden spot :
SHADY19
24
25
Ancient district in Asia Minor :
IONIA26
"Half ___ is better ... " :
ALOAF27
28
Temples, to Tennyson :
FANES29
30
Solicited earnestly :
URGED31
33
Wicker basket used in pelota :
CESTA36
Poet who wrote "The Blessed Damozel" :
ROSSETTI37
"Boola, Boola" singers :
ELIS39
" ... ___ of Montezuma" :
HALLS40
Jerome Hines is one :
BASSO42
Proverbial site of a tempest :
TEAPOT43
45
46
47
Late queen of Jordan :
ALAI48
Street for shoppers only :
MALL49
This may follow a stimulus :
ECHO51
On ___ (impatient) :
EDGE52
54
Suffix with bombard :
IER55
Start of the 12th century :
MCI
Answer summary:
5 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.
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