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Cora Goodman
New York Times, Tuesday, September 12, 1967
64-Across : What the weary get.
Author:
Cora Goodman
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 72, Blocks: 37, Avg Word Len: 5.22, Missing: { J Q W Z }, Scrabble score: 265 (avg 1.41)
Open Squares: 70, Cheaters: 8, FITB: 2, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 3, Grid flow: 30.6
Cora Goodman has 50 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
1 C | 2 H | 3 A | 4 R | 5 O | 6 N | 7 C | 8 A | 9 C | 10 T | 11 I | ||||
12 R | E | S | E | D | A | 13 F | O | X | H | U | N | 14 T | 15 S |
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16 A | R | E | T | E | S | 17 A | L | E | U | T | I | A | N |
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18 N | O | N | 19 R | A | 20 P | I | D | 21 M | O | T | T | E |
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22 K | I | S | 23 S | 24 L | U | R | E | 25 S | 26 R | I | T | A |
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27 S | C | E | N | 28 T | 29 B | E | S | E | 30 T | 31 A | L | K |
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32 E | A | 33 D | S | 34 T | R | I | 35 P | L | E | S |
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36 R | 37 I | A | T | A | 38 G | L | A | S | S | |||||
39 P | E | N | D | A | N | 40 T | 41 S | E | E | R | ||||
42 O | C | T | 43 R | E | I | 44 G | N | 45 D | I | 46 C | 47 T | 48 A |
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49 T | E | E | 50 S | 51 S | P | O | O | 52 K | 53 S | L | A | V |
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54 T | I | R | O | 55 S | 56 C | A | B | I | 57 N | 58 O | M | E |
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59 E | V | E | N | T | 60 U | A | L | 61 L | E | 62 S | S | E | R |
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63 D | E | S | S | E | R | T | S | 64 N | O | R | E | S | T |
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65 T | Y | P | E | S | 66 S | N | O | R | T | S |
© 1967, The New York TimesNo. 6,604
Across
1
Ferryman on the river Styx. : CHARON
7
Desert plants. : CACTI
12
Mignonette. : RESEDA
13
Sporting events. : FOXHUNTS
16
Alpine ridges. : ARETES
17
Of a northern island chain. : ALEUTIAN
18
Prefix with skid or stop. : NON
19
Abrupt. : RAPID
21
Clump of trees in a prairie. : MOTTE
22
Movie closeup. : KISS
24
Fishing equipment. : LURES
26
"Rio ___." : RITA
27
Have an inkling of. : SCENT
29
Assail. : BESET
31
Like some soils: Abbr. : ALK
32
Diving-bell inventor. : EADS
34
Diamond hits. : TRIPLES
36
Lariat. : RIATA
38
Modern building material. : GLASS
39
Piece of jewelry. : PENDANT
41
Seventh son. : SEER
42
Month: Abbr. : OCT
43
Predominate. : REIGN
45
Authoritative statements. : DICTA
49
Where twosomes meet. : TEES
51
Hobgoblin. : SPOOK
53
Bulgar. : SLAV
54
One of the satellites. : TIROS
56
Home of a kind. : CABIN
58
Cockney's dwelling. : OME
59
Final. : EVENTUAL
61
Not so important. : LESSER
63
Menu specialties. : DESSERTS
64
What the weary get. : NOREST
65
Roman and others. : TYPES
66
Equine sounds. : SNORTS
Down
1
Features of old cars. : CRANKS
2
Brave. : HEROIC
3
In ___ (to some extent). : ASENSE
4
Inactive: Abbr. : RET
5
Frankfurt's river. : ODER
6
Describing a tone of voice. : NASAL
7
Most unresponsive. : COLDEST
8
Tool. : AXE
9
Buddy. : CHUM
10
Don. : TUTOR
11
LBJ. : INITIALS
13
To perform: Fr. : FAIRE
14
Tells tales. : TATTLES
15
Moves on little cat feet. : SNEAKS
20
Taverns, Putney style. : PUBS
23
Big name in golf. : SNEAD
25
Once-popular fabric. : SERGE
28
Native of the Crimea. : TATAR
30
Like some floors. : TILED
33
Andersen and others. : DANES
35
Juliet's betrothed. : PARIS
36
Greet. : RECEIVE
37
Importance. : INTEREST
39
Preserved in a jar. : POTTED
40
Certain game pieces. : TIPCATS
41
Supercilious one. : SNOB
44
Aims. : GOALS
46
More intimate. : CLOSER
47
Least exciting. : TAMEST
48
Wards off. : AVERTS
50
Good-natured: Scot. : SONSY
52
Potters' needs. : KILNS
55
Degree. : STEP
57
Main Street sign. : NEON
60
Yorkshire river. : URE
62
Theatrical abbreviation. : SRO
Answer summary:
2 unique to this puzzle, 1 debuted here and reused later, 1 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.
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