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New York Times, Friday, September 27, 1963
7-Across : See 1 Across.
Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 72, Blocks: 37, Avg Word Len: 5.22, Missing: { J K Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 266 (avg 1.41)
Open Squares: 70, Cheaters: 8, FITB: 7, XRef: 3, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 7, Grid flow: 37.0
| | 1 O | 2 T | 3 O | 4 O | 5 L | 6 E | | 7 P | 8 E | 9 T | 10 E | 11 R | |
12 O | 13 F | A | R | A | B | I | A | | 14 L | A | U | R | E | 15 L |
16 P | I | R | A | T | I | N | G | | 17 E | R | N | A | N | I |
18 C | E | L | | 19 E | T | E | R | 20 N | A | L | | 21 S | A | N |
22 I | R | O | 23 N | S | | 24 M | E | E | T | | 25 M | U | T | E |
26 T | Y | P | E | | 27 B | A | S | E | | 28 N | O | R | U | N |
| | | 29 W | 30 H | E | N | | 31 D | 32 I | A | P | E | R | S |
| 33 S | 34 E | T | O | N | | | | 35 C | O | P | S | E | |
36 A | C | T | O | N | E | 37 S | | 38 M | O | S | E | | | |
39 P | H | A | N | E | | 40 A | 41 B | O | N | | 42 T | 43 A | 44 F | 45 T |
46 P | I | T | S | | 47 O | V | E | N | | 48 A | S | F | O | R |
49 E | L | I | | 50 S | W | E | L | T | 51 E | R | | 52 U | R | I |
53 A | L | S | 54 A | C | E | | 55 L | A | W | R | 56 E | N | C | E |
57 L | E | M | M | O | N | | 58 U | N | E | A | R | N | E | D |
| 59 R | E | S | T | S | | 60 M | A | S | S | E | Y | | |
© 1963, The New York TimesNo. 5,171
Across
1
Co-star in forthcoming film version of "Becket." :
OTOOLE7
12
14
Half of a comedy team. :
LAUREL16
17
18
19
21
22
Golfer's concern. :
IRONS24
25
Refusing to plead: Law. :
MUTE26
Cast (an actor) repeatedly in the same kind of role. :
TYPE27
28
Type of nylon hosiery. :
NORUN29
31
33
35
Grove of small trees. :
COPSE36
38
39
Resembling: Suffix. :
PHANE40
___ marché (cheap): Fr. :
ABON42
46
Parts of theaters. :
PITS47
48
With reference to. :
ASFOR49
50
52
53
Region in the Vosges mountains. :
ALSACE55
57
Star of "Irma La Douce." :
LEMMON58
59
Brief pauses in reading. :
RESTS60
Leading man in "She Loves Me." :
MASSEY
Down
1
Rabbit with right-angled ears. :
OARLOP2
3
4
5
6
Tidal waves in an estuary. :
EAGRES7
8
One of the Warrens. :
EARL9
10
11
Restore, as a certain type of alcohol. :
RENATURE12
In the work quoted: Lat. abbr. :
OPCIT13
15
20
23
25
27
28
Ancient Greek temple. :
NAOS30
32
Monumental portrait statue. :
ICON33
34
36
37
38
Where Glacier National Park is. :
MONTANA41
43
"___ Thing Happened," etc. :
AFUNNY44
45
47
Famous American track star. :
OWENS48
Screen of tapestry. :
ARRAS50
51
54
Times of day, for short. :
AMS56
Poetic conjunction. :
ERE
Answer summary:
4 unique to this puzzle, 3 debuted here and reused later, 3 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.
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