This web browser is not supported. Use Chrome, Edge, Safari, or Firefox for best results.
Michelle Arnot
New York Times, Tuesday, September 16, 1980
Author:
Michelle Arnot
Editor:
Eugene T. Maleska
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 74, Blocks: 36, Avg Word Len: 5.11, Missing: { J Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 270 (avg 1.43)
Open Squares: 73, Cheaters: 4, FITB: 9, XRef: 0, Spans: 2, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 1, Grid flow: 29.4
1 M | 2 A | 3 O | 4 S | | 5 I | 6 D | 7 E | 8 A | | 9 S | 10 C | 11 A | 12 M | 13 P |
14 E | T | R | E | | 15 R | U | N | T | | 16 T | E | N | O | R |
17 S | T | A | N | 18 D | O | N | C | E | 19 R | E | M | O | N | Y |
20 S | U | N | D | A | N | C | E | | 21 E | V | E | N | T | |
| | | 22 S | W | E | E | | 23 G | M | E | N | | | |
| 24 B | 25 O | O | E | D | | 26 F | R | O | N | T | 27 I | 28 E | 29 R |
30 A | R | G | U | S | | 31 S | E | A | T | S | | 32 N | A | Y |
33 T | I | L | T | | 34 S | T | A | V | E | | 35 M | U | S | E |
36 O | D | E | | 37 S | C | A | R | Y | | 38 M | A | R | E | S |
39 P | E | D | 40 D | L | E | R | S | | 41 C | A | N | E | D | |
| | | 42 I | A | N | S | | 43 C | A | R | D | | | |
| 44 S | 45 H | O | N | E | | 46 A | L | L | I | A | 47 N | 48 C | 49 E |
50 S | T | A | N | D | I | 51 N | G | O | V | A | T | I | O | N |
52 A | L | I | N | E | | 53 R | A | C | E | | 54 E | N | I | D |
55 C | O | R | E | R | | 56 A | R | K | S | | 57 S | O | N | S |
© 1980, The New York TimesNo. 11,270
Across
1
"___ Great Revolution," by R. S. Elegant :
MAOS5
Cartoon light bulb :
IDEA9
14
Existence, to Sartre :
ETRE15
16
17
20
21
Premiere, for example :
EVENT22
___ Pea, Popeye's "adoptic infink" :
SWEE23
They got Dillinger :
GMEN24
Reacted to an ump's bad call :
BOOED26
30
31
Yankee Stadium's 57,145 :
SEATS32
" ... you'll say a beggar ___": Shak. :
NAY33
34
35
36
Wordsworth's "___ to Duty" :
ODE37
38
39
41
Applied the hickory stick :
CANED42
Fleming and Hunter :
IANS43
Picasso's "___ Player" :
CARD44
46
50
52
53
54
55
56
57
Book by Pearl Buck :
SONS
Down
1
2
One of the Near Islands :
ATTU3
Landing area: Nov. 1942 :
ORAN4
5
6
7
8
9
Contralto who debuted in Prague: 1936 :
STEVENS10
11
12
13
18
V.P. after Coolidge :
DAWES19
23
Kind of boat or train :
GRAVY24
"The ___ Wore Black," Truffaut film :
BRIDE25
Gave the once-over :
OGLED26
Companion of hopes :
FEARS27
28
29
These cross the bar :
RYES30
31
Planetarium attractions :
STARS34
35
37
38
Author Erich ___ Remarque :
MARIA40
41
Knee socks cover these :
CALVES43
44
45
46
47
48
49
50
51
Answer summary:
1 debuted here and reused later, 1 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.
Log in or
purchase a subscription to view an analysis of this puzzle.