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David L. Corbin
David L. Corbin

New York Times, Monday, September 20, 1954

53-Down : 10,000 meters, 26 miles, etc.

Author:
D. L. Corbin
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 34, Avg Word Len: 4.90, Missing: { J Q V X Z }, Scrabble score: 327 (avg 1.71)
Open Squares: 67, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 3, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 11, Grid flow: 35.2
David L. Corbin has 2 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
D. L. Corbin is an alias for David L. Corbin.
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© 1954, The New York TimesNo. 1,910
Across
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Black. : INKY
5
"Mein ___." : KAMPF
10
Particle. : IOTA
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Admonition to baby. : NONO
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Florida city. : OCALA
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Alphabetic sequence. : MNOP
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Symbol on French coat of arms. : FLEURDELYS
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Girl's name. : BEBE
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Old cloth measure. : ELL
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Well-known name on Broadway. : HART
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Farm animal. : HEIFER
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Captured again. : RETOOK
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Hands-on-hips stance. : AKIMBO
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Current month: Abbr. : INST
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One end of a no-hitter. : HOMERUN
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Seine tributary. : MARNE
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Capital of Guam. : AGANA
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Numerical prefix. : TRI
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Berserk. : AMOK
40
Twists. : KINKS
41
Man: Colloq. : CHAP
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Abyssinian title. : RAS
43
Boredom. : ENNUI
44
Mr. Coward and others. : NOELS
45
Garland. : CHAPLET
47
Hunter's trophy. : STAG
49
Low-wheeled carriage. : CALASH
51
Preposterous. : ABSURD
55
Twisted. : SKEWED
57
European capital. : OSLO
59
Exclamation of surprise. : SAY
60
Geological time span. : AEON
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Solvent. : INTHEBLACK
64
Cement. : GLUE
65
Synthetic fiber. : NYLON
66
S-shaped molding. : OGEE
67
Semicircular part of building. : APSE
68
Swiss naturalist in America, 19th cen. : GUYOT
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Gershwin role. : BESS
Down
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Deduce. : INFER
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To be unwilling, in law. : NOLLE
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Genuflected. : KNELT
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Pronoun. : YOU
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Cameras. : KODAKS
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Genus of maples. : ACER
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Mediterranean island. : MALTA
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A twist, as of yarn. : PLY
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Woman's world. : FASHIONS
10
Drink. : IMBIBE
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"___ money ... " : ONEFORTHE
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Common infinitive. : TOBE
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Copycat. : APER
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Avignon's river. : RHONE
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Jane Austen heroine. : EMMA
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Plaint from the piggery. : OINK
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Uniforms. : KHAKIS
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Spoils. : TAINTS
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River between Europe and Asia. : URAL
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Catches tightly. : NIPS
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French man's name. : MARC
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Oriental servant. : AMAH
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Ruddy. : ROSACEOUS
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Relative of a koodoo. : GNU
40
Making dough. : KNEADING
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Teeth on a wheel. : COGS
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French pronoun. : ELLE
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Potentate. : NABOB
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Enemy of the Cheyenne. : PAWNEE
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Ability. : TALENT
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In an ardent manner. : HOTLY
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Common custom. : USAGE
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10,000 meters, 26 miles, etc. : RACES
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Connie Mack's famous third baseman. : DYKES
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Long tale. : SAGA
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Seaweed. : KELP
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___ fly! : SHOO
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University where Hall of Fame is. : NYU
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Tennis shot. : LOB

Answer summary:
11 debuted here and reused later.

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