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New York Times, Thursday, September 26, 1968

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 38, Avg Word Len: 4.79, Missing: { Q W X Z }, Scrabble score: 296 (avg 1.58)
Open Squares: 71, Cheaters: 2, FITB: 9, XRef: 1, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 5, Grid flow: 28.1
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© 1968, The New York TimesNo. 6,984
Across
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Prominent man. : NABOB
6
Burden. : LADE
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Firm name abbreviation. : BROS
14
Love, in Turin. : AMORE
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At the risk of. : UPON
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Of ___ (of old). : YORE
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Woman hater. : MISOGYNIST
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Cutting. : TART
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Mss. men. : EDS
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Wildly enthusiastic: Slang. : GAGA
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Stadium sound. : RAHRAH
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One of the Greys. : JANE
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Provender. : FARE
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Engage in an enterprise. : EMBARK
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Las Vegas windfalls. : JACKPOTS
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Wheat ___. : GERM
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Pungent humor. : SALT
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Colleen's name. : ERIN
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Word of rue. : ALAS
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Delicious. : APPLE
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___ account. : ONNO
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Sandy place: Brit. : DENE
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Certain birds. : MOAS
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Cartoon character. : POGO
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Assails. : SETSUPON
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Left in the lurch. : JILTED
46
Bewilder. : STUN
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Found. : BASE
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Biblical prophet. : DANIEL
51
Flying prefix. : AERO
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Military address. : APO
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Current: Prefix. : RHEO
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"___'s Lost." : LOVESLABOR
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Egyptian god. : AMON
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Throw ___. : AFIT
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Bird of a kind. : DRAKE
62
Decimal units. : TENS
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Famous engineer. : EADS
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Artist's need. : EASEL
Down
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File entry. : NAME
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Surrounded by. : AMID
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Tweed, for one. : BOSS
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Spanish gold. : ORO
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Suppliant. : BEGGAR
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Fencing maneuver. : LUNGE
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Upolu port. : APIA
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Two, in Spain. : DOS
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Theatrical term. : ENTRACTE
10
Lincolnesque phrase. : BYTHEPEOPLE
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Surf sound. : ROAR
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Queer: Scot. : ORRA
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Son of Adam. : SETH
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Ballplayer, for short. : YANK
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Clumsy craft. : ARK
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Goodman specialties. : JAMSESSIONS
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Hair pieces. : FALLS
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Archaic expletives. : EGADS
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Fracas. : MELEE
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Kind of goose. : BRANT
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Sea of ___. : JAPAN
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Whether ___. : ORNOT
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Coloring. : TINGE
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Hair ribbon. : SNOOD
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Runcible ___. : SPOON
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Ancient two-handled bottles. : AMPULLAE
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Indian. : UTE
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Containers. : JARS
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Opera role. : ISOLDE
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Vegetable. : BEETS
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Confound (it). : DRAT
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See 36 Across. : AHME
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Type of gas. : NEON
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Keen. : AVID
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Oriental garments. : ABAS
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Pugilistic maneuver. : POKE
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Soviet city. : OREL
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One ___ kind. : OFA
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Constellation. : ARA

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4 unique to this puzzle, 1 debuted here and reused later.

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