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Puzzles for November, 1962
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Thu 11/1/1962
ECCLCHICDAKAR
SOLOHETHINUSE
AROWIASIEDDIE
UPTOSCRATCHODD
VOLSCLAUSES
THEEYESHARP
REGRSSTANDARDS
AMAHSPOTSNORA
SIDESTEPSADIOS
ACRESSCALPS
MILDREDAYER
ONEUPSANDDOWNS
CHOMPTENNUHUH
HOVELERIENOME
ATIMEROEYDABS

A solver questioned the NYT's original 57-Across clue, "Expression of assent.," for UHUH, noting that this was the only appearance of the answer UHUH in a pre-Shortz puzzle, though it has appeared 39 times in Shortz-era puzzles, always clued as "Nope," "No way," or some variant. UHHUH, however, has appeared 27 times (4 times pre-Shortz) and has always been clued as an affirmative. Assumed the 57-Across clue was a NYT mistake and changed "assent" to "dissent."

Fri 11/2/1962
GABSSABAPIKER
ACREEDAMIMAGE
SMEARCASECANIS
PERFORMINGARTS
RUESCORE
IMPOSTSOLDTIME
CARNECURLYNEA
EMITDANNYSUDS
NAGPUREESPREE
INSTALLRETREAD
IDLEDVEE
INDUSTRIALARTS
STOICHANDEDOUT
PALEAAKINETNA
PLASHTETEREAR
Sat 11/3/1962
EXPIREDPALMIER
TERMINIARIETTA
ONAPASSREAGENT
NOMANTORNIMAS
STARBOARD
OPUSVESTADIVE
FORECASTPROBED
FOBRISIBLEERI
ENAMELNEAREAST
RANEECANTXMAS
ASSOCIATE
CLANCAYSERROR
HOLDERSONETIME
ANGELETNINEMEN
WEARIESSTYRENE
Sun 11/4/1962 CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE
OCEANSFLIESWAFFLE
FORFEITFRISKYADROIT
FORTUNECOOKIESSCORCH
ILAREALIZESTONSTHE
NINEPOLESCERTEWER
GETSRAVENDOMEPLANS
STOREDGUNSTOES
REFOUTSTANGPITCHER
APOLOGYFORGERIESITE
VIRILEDONNAREEDSNAG
ITEMSNURSERIESSIGMA
NOVAJAMBOREESLENTIL
EMEROBBERIESFORGONE
SERIOUSTINSSOOTNED
AVERSTAGFORMAT
MONEYNOELJOLTSABBA
ARDSTOURLURERPOET
DIACORFFILAMENTNAH
REDACTFOREIGNSERVICE
ANARCHLEAGUESWEETON
STYMIEERNESTEXANS
Mon 11/5/1962
MISCSTOICEGLI
ELKOERICATROT
LLYNRISERHEFT
DESCRIBEDONETO
RUNEAGAIN
FACESSCRATCHED
ELATESRAMSOLA
MITEWHOSEGRIT
UKESEANSAINTE
RECREATESGASES
HEATSOWEN
BAUBLEBLISTERS
ACMERURALEXON
KEELELECTSILO
URNSDAWESSTEW
Tue 11/6/1962
ELBAACHESSWAP
LOANLAURAHILL
CORNWALLISASIA
INLAYMAKINGHAY
DYELEENAG
YIELDEDTYROL
ARCARONEROOKA
LIONPULSEELIS
ACRBELAMILLET
SENSEMIRACLE
TEAEPIDSM
WHEATLANDNAOMI
ROTCCROSSGRAIN
AMOKAGREEOTRO
PENSNOMADASKS
Wed 11/7/1962
EPICSPRIMSHOP
GIGOTLAVAHUGE
GNOMEAFEROMIT
STREAMSTHRIVE
CLUTCHUNDER
WOOLMIRIAM
ELVESCYCLORAMA
SPEAKSFRACAS
TENNESSEESPICE
TWIRLSIDEA
BASICARGUED
APACHEREDFLAG
LUTEAONEGILLY
ERINCHICARDEN
SENTHOBORESET
Thu 11/8/1962
ATHOSCHATMARC
DIANAHOYAUTAH
ANNEXABOUTFACE
REDHOTSTRIFLES
SONOMAUNLESS
ODESSAPOSSE
TAWSDURNEDENS
IDECYNICALTEA
CEDARICERSCAN
LOTTOOSIERS
ASHLARTAMEST
SWEETENBARTEND
KINGSNAKEVIREO
ENCECHINENACT
WEEDHANDDESKS
Fri 11/9/1962
BLUSHESFATAL
EYESHADEAMICES
ANTEATERLARIAT
PATSYISLEDDA
OMELEAKSTUD
EERYATLASTEPI
AONETOASTU
DESPAIREURATOM
ENESENSNAP
ETATRIPODTEMP
PAPATANSSAR
SILTHYDHESSE
ELAINEDATELESS
TENDEREXAMINES
DEEDSDEMPSEY
Sat 11/10/1962
NABOBLONGBEVY
OMEGAADAYAXES
REALMCOMPUTERS
ARDEBERENORSE
OTISLINTEL
DISJOINHITS
INFECTSANESCI
ASARULEREDROOM
LOXRATMAKEFOR
STRSAGITATE
SCREAKATEN
HAITIAPTGALBA
INDONESIADROLL
NOESLEANOESEL
SEREFANSMASTS
Sun 11/11/1962 JOE MILLER MOTIF
ABODESIFIOBANASOCIAL
MOBILECONGREVECHRONIC
TWOMOTHERSINLAWCUEBALL
SLEEPORDEROFTROTLINES
SISISTLRESALTS
CPLNESSTIAPALESTRA
ELONGATEOTHERSIDEPHIL
EENYLAURASODEPEACE
AGENDASTATELSPACTOF
ASTEARTHENWAREPORTS
MAINANCHORAIRHOLRAPT
ONMETHATWASNOLADYAJEE
STEWEENRIMROSEMALOES
NOMADLADYSLIPPERKPS
SHORANRAPWEERTRADES
PASDETOMTINSELASHE
ATEESHOPLIFTSBLUEMOON
SHARPERSAGESORENWT
ACETATESECOILS
CRABGRASSROLLUPSPEACH
HURRIEDSLIPOFTHETONGUE
ANDANTEEASTWINDDUTIES
STAGGERTCHSNOSSTANDS
Mon 11/12/1962
SWAMSCRUBTHEM
TOBEORONOWARY
DRBENCASEYEMIT
MATILDASPEECH
ICELACID
MILNEEGGONMAP
EMIGREONUSARE
DAMSFRUITCLIP
AGEAFARSLAVEY
LOYLENDSORALS
SOCKTAIL
KISMETBARROOM
HOPIICEBREAKER
ANETVILLADRAY
NASHEDGESSALE
Tue 11/13/1962
BARBABBSBASSO
OLEANEROASHEN
STARSLINGSHOTS
HORNSWOGGLEROE
STEWASCENT
CASTORPORTAL
ALLOWFADEBEEF
PIERPORESBAKE
STEMOUTSCAVES
PENURYDIGEST
CAWDORTUNE
AGANECKERCHIEF
BELLADONNAECRU
INKERPEONAKIN
NASTYSERTDYED
Wed 11/14/1962
BAHIAAMOSCASK
GLENNGOUTOMOO
SERFSALTOCOON
FORWARDLOOKING
AERSALAL
HUMDRUMNITERS
ALAISANDESOAR
SNUGFINISJUNO
PADLADESMEETS
RETIREHEARSAY
ROANSSTE
BEHINDTHETIMES
OLAFARALSILLY
WILLYIPSSALAD
LATESPEEEDAMS
Thu 11/15/1962
SVELTPEASE
STEREOSBALLAST
WARRANTUTILITY
ANDPEOPLEDLAP
SCUDSCOLELATE
HEREAKISSARES
SESAMEALARMS
MINXNUNC
STATICDRYEST
TORNCHUBSNAOS
BRESTAPESYLPH
ORSRANSACKTAO
NETTINGREALIZE
ELLIPSESETONES
SENSESEXES
Fri 11/16/1962
HIKERSPINPOMP
IMARETANATOLIA
SPLINERUDIMENT
TRETAMARINONT
OVALINERSLOE
EVADELADCHEWS
BELDAMEFAR
BRAISESABRIDGE
SETLITERAL
HERODRFDSKUNK
AMENBELEMSPY
BINORGANONEMU
IGNORANTTABLES
TRIPEDALIMPEDE
SENSSLYFELTED
Sat 11/17/1962
CLIMBSATRAP
BOOBOOAVOIDED
AWNINGVERBATIM
APEDHINTSENE
EELFRINGEBRET
DRYBRIDGESEPTI
RAGESBERATE
EQUATORPLANNER
DUNKERFRAME
GIVERHEIRESSES
ETASWEAZENTUT
OERARISEPACE
NAISSANTARABLE
NECKTIEFILLIN
DISHEDTAMED
Sun 11/18/1962 LOST AND FOUND
METROACISHAIGALKES
ANEARMATHANNOSINAI
DISCOVERERSTANHOERS
ESSEINVAINEPERGNES
OLEMDSEMEADOWORES
FESCUEPARADISELOST
ISOTACPATTHYCUE
ODISTHULALECHSAKER
LOSTWEEKENDDOTETSTS
TNTELLROESWHITE
COMEBACKLITTLESHEBA
EPODEISAYWEEANS
RECDWYLEMISSINGLINK
AURICVANSNOONRELAY
IRELHACPANUDGES
NEWFOUNDLANDRESCUE
RESPIRATORSEANARR
CARESSESNYLONSARGO
TACITHAPSRECAPTURED
IRENEEMERODICUDINE
POSEDSSDSTOOTBEETS
Mon 11/19/1962
SLATCARLASLIM
COBHAMEERTITI
AGEEROBERTELEE
DORMERERASMIAN
EPISCYAW
BANSHEEVERANDA
ALAORCHIDROES
ILIADRUEBERMS
LAVATENNERTIA
SHERBETNAUGHTY
DEABASTE
UNIVERSETENANT
POTATOVINEEDOM
ALARSENORVANE
SILKENGRSAMEN
Tue 11/20/1962
ASIAAGROPADUA
ROOMROOFOLIVE
TOTALCOSTMISER
STALEPEEVETAY
EVASAILOR
BODKINSMODEST
AXEENTADISTO
BEFOREONECANSAY
EYEDPILARERE
LEROTSABRADED
EROICASIL
MINOPERAVAULT
UNCUTTENNESSEE
SCENEINNOKEEN
EASEDCAINARKS
Wed 11/21/1962
JOLODAKARSCAR
ATUBAGATECOMO
DILETTANTIEMIL
ESURIENTNAPERY
OLLAHINTS
SCENEICENTEROF
AHASNARLAROMA
TERMERUPTSUNK
ELLISCESARNIE
DAYLIGHTGOODAS
TINNYSAUL
BOOTEELIFTEDUP
ALBAINVETERATE
TIERSHOVEODER
TODYSAVERNAST
Thu 11/22/1962
WADSDICEFRAU
IMETAEGOSLOBS
SOLARCOLONIALS
CRANBERRYACMES
DORYSTK
TAPIRSDISTAFFS
UMESTURKEYORC
LATHNERPLIE
ITAFRUGALLIEN
PILGRIMSOFYORE
LAPMAAM
SALONMAYFLOWER
PRISCILLASUITE
AGESDILLETNAS
ROSYOVALHELP
Fri 11/23/1962
BAWLIRISHAFTS
OLEALENTOBOOT
STATUESQUEBREA
SERINTUMREEDY
NITREFAYS
FURTWISTEDTBS
ONERACTEDAPART
ACCOUNTLORELEI
MALINGERERGLEE
SPAMEDICALSDS
SPEDSASIN
POSITPSSLOAMY
OMITPROTOTYPES
LEFTOILEDESTE
KIYIPEERSSEAR
Sat 11/24/1962
DOXOLOGYEFFACE
INEDIBLEGALWAY
STRESSESGREASE
COOTENEMYWYES
SIRSOON
SRIAVEPLEASED
CASHMEREKOWTOW
ADLIBPLYCLOSE
TIEDINMAKESAIL
SIDECARPANTNT
STUBPEU
BEATCELUILAGA
ABLUSHISTANBUL
SEABEEMTARARAT
ERSATZPILGRIMS
Sun 11/25/1962 NUMEROLOGY
SP73IOOAMPERESSPEARED
CULROSSNAIVETEALLFORI
ORESTESTIRADESREFRAIN
OLAASALEADOTOGAIRES
PEGSORATEWIPESCI
DUETSTOWEAONEPANNE
ETAETONSSOANDSOGIT
I2BUCKLEMYGODSOCTI2TH
SCOPINEMANYPOANORA
LEOTONOTHINGNORREASON
ANTSWAVIESTTURNSUP
TSAREERSTORTROTC
YESORNOEYESORETHAI
AT6SAND7SFALSEFACEERN
ROISOOOCARLCOLT45S
OFHONORERINBEGINSAT4O
OROUPSILONRANONASH
MYMANBEATENDUESTOA
ENSDYCKASCOTEFTS
BARNTOITPRERYDERJOE
EQUATORONALL4SOROTUND
SUNLAMPRAVELOELADOLCE
TASSIESSPONSORESSAYER
Mon 11/26/1962
BOARJEEPOPAL
ETREAMOSHULAS
TICSPINYICOME
SCHOLARCROCHET
IRONCHAIASI
SETTOPHOTON
HUESWEALTHIEST
ARCPATROLSNAY
METALLURGYAJAR
PULLEYSTORE
GRIPTADPITY
NONAGONREGIMEN
AWARETWITMEDE
TENETLIMEENNA
DELAYEARSTAR
Tue 11/27/1962
SHAKCASTSCPAS
POURABOUTALII
ACTANOBLETANS
HOTHOUSEPLANTS
IONSPILT
THROWINGELPASO
RIENZEROLATEX
INFTERENCEITE
ADIMEABELROAR
DININGERODENTS
ENTERBED
LIMEHOUSEBLUES
ACERDRAPECRAW
CONVEAGEREINE
ESTASLOESDEED
Wed 11/28/1962
SHAWHEADAPRON
PEDOAILEIRENA
EAVESDROPROLEO
TREPLEURALENS
ROTEDEVILED
ASBUSYDINO
BAITSPADEWORK
ITALSHUTREVEL
TELEPHONERENE
TRUECHERIE
DISARMSRODS
SONITALIANHAS
ORGANKICKEDOUT
DIODEEPEEHEBE
ACTEDRADSUSER
Thu 11/29/1962
SNOBSLAPDHOWS
CORATELEEERIE
ALITRAINSALVA
RIGHTOFFTHEREEL
RIDSHART
CAPOTEHONEYDEW
ALIBIFAUSTALA
BANEFALSESMOG
AMTSOLVESCOPE
LOOPHOLEMOANED
RUTSEARL
BYFITSANDSTARTS
AMINTWAITWIRY
SINCEABLEAMAN
TRIERYSERGYVE
Fri 11/30/1962
TELSTARBETTOR
AMATIVELEARNER
MOTOREDUNWEAVE
ATIPNIDESALIC
RINEUGENEDIVE
AVERSELONGMAD
SERICDESIRABLE
POLICEDOG
INTERESTSWHISK
MOWTAPASTANCE
PROMPUTSCHTOY
ATBATTETHCROW
CHARADEREROUTE
TESTIERAMENDES
REALESDESSERT
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