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H. Hastings Reddall
New York Times, Saturday, September 27, 1975
Author:
H. Hastings Reddall
Editor:
Will Weng
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 76, Blocks: 40, Avg Word Len: 4.87, Missing: { J Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 271 (avg 1.46)
Open Squares: 66, Cheaters: 8, FITB: 7, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 5, Grid flow: 17.8
H. Hastings Reddall has 27 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
1 C | 2 O | 3 U | 4 P | 5 E | 6 D | 7 E | 8 T | 9 E | 10 N | 11 T | 12 E |
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13 C | O | I | N | A | G | 14 E | 15 E | M | I | N | E | N | T |
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16 E | N | L | A | R | G | E | 17 N | I | T | R | A | T | E |
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18 S | T | E | R | 19 S | R | 20 S | 21 R | O | I | |||||
22 T | E | R | M | 23 I | O | 24 N | S | 25 C | 26 R | 27 A | 28 B |
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29 A | S | S | 30 H | 31 I | E | R | O | 32 T | H | I | N | E |
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33 D | A | N | 34 E | V | 35 A | S | I | O | N | S |
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36 F | 37 R | E | N | C | 38 H | S | A | V | A | N | T | S | ||
39 B | L | U | E | C | H | I | P | 40 O | R | G | ||||
41 C | A | D | R | E | 42 D | O | 43 W | N | S | 44 C | 45 A | 46 B |
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47 E | Y | E | S | 48 C | E | T | I | 49 F | A | L | L |
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50 K | 51 E | R | 52 S | L | 53 Y | 54 I | D | E | A |
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55 R | 56 E | 57 G | I | M | E | 58 S | 59 D | E | 60 A | L | E | R | S |
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61 A | M | A | N | I | T | A | 62 E | N | T | E | N | T | E |
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63 W | E | B | S | T | E | R | 64 S | O | R | T | S |
© 1975, The New York TimesNo. 9,541
Across
1
Auto style : COUPE
6
International thaw : DETENTE
13
Minting process : COINAGE
15
Renowned : EMINENT
16
Do a photo-lab job : ENLARGE
17
Fertilizer compound : NITRATE
18
Suffix for young or gang : STER
19
Class members: Abbr. : SRS
21
French monarch : ROI
22
Relative of a semester : TERM
23
Charged atoms : IONS
25
Disagreeable one : CRAB
29
Donkey : ASS
30
Sacred: Prefix : HIERO
32
"___ Alone" : THINE
33
Rowan or Cupid : DAN
34
Subterfuges : EVASIONS
36
Descartes and Comte, e.g. : FRENCHSAVANTS
39
Kind of stock : BLUECHIP
40
Assn. : ORG
41
Skeleton group : CADRE
42
Churchill ___ : DOWNS
44
Locomotive part : CAB
47
Looks at : EYES
48
Whales: Lat. : CETI
49
Word with water or night : FALL
50
Prefix for plop or choo : KER
52
Artful : SLY
54
Notion : IDEA
55
Prevailing systems : REGIMES
59
Wheelers' partners : DEALERS
61
Poisonous mushroom : AMANITA
62
___ cordiale : ENTENTE
63
Daniel or Noah : WEBSTER
64
Kinds : SORTS
Down
1
Short tales : CONTES
2
Tank ships : OILERS
3
Strip of weapons : UNARM
4
___ for the course : PAR
5
Urges on : EGGS
6
Hideout : DEN
7
Arab chieftains : EMIRS
8
Belgrade name : TITO
9
Adding lard, e.g. : ENRICHING
10
Educ. group : NEA
11
Explosive : TNT
12
French season : ETE
13
___-dire (that is to say) : CESTA
14
Uncanny : EERIE
20
Sensitive areas : SORESPOTS
24
Flashing star : NOVA
26
Disturbance : RIOT
27
Dvorak and Harding : ANNS
28
Egyptian god : BES
30
Small arch : HANCE
31
Move slowly : INCH
32
Rulers : TSARS
33
Garments for Cooper characters : DEERSKINS
35
English river : AVON
36
Rebuke harshly : FLAY
37
Unrefined : RUDE
38
___ nor hair : HIDE
39
College degree : BCE
43
Oscar of letters : WILDE
44
Rhythmic : CADENT
45
Puts on notice : ALERTS
46
Sophisticated : BLASE
48
Medit. island : CRETE
49
Office worker : FILER
51
Issue : EMIT
53
Desires : YENS
55
Kind of material : RAW
56
Scottish uncle : EME
57
Chatter : GAB
58
Men's org. : SAR
60
From ___ Z : ATO
Answer summary:
2 unique to this puzzle, 3 debuted here and reused later, 2 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.
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