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Puzzles for March, 1961
with David Steinberg comments

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Wed 3/1/1961
EPICBANDMOLD
RUSHURIAHARIA
OLLALIBRETTIST
SPECKLECARIOLE
HIPSVANNED
HORACETHYME
URUKNOWAPETAL
BANTUGENOSAGE
SLEEPLEGALNAN
LAVEDBINGLE
REVEREAONE
ALAMODETUESDAY
DELAWAREANTITO
AMERYIELDOVER
RISKELLSRANK

In the original 14-Across clue, "Bathsheba's" was spelled "Bath-sheba's"; corrected spelling.

Thu 3/2/1961
ASSAMADJTOHOS
SHAMELOOSPORT
PIGINAPOKETRIO
SPACETIMELINER
ELONSTUMBLE
OAFIMITANIL
BLOCKSINGASONG
AGUAETNASTWEE
NARROWSETISERE
IDLESIGNROD
CONGERSVATS
HAHASCREPITATE
ARAMDRESSMAKER
BENEAINOELIAS
ODDSOMENSENSE
Fri 3/3/1961
CRAMRIFFSMAST
HARIUNIONISTS
ICALBARBERSHOP
CABOODLEAESOPS
ERROLSKATES
MILDEWSTELE
ALLANSWERPEBA
PLAIDTANASSOC
SOSOGOTOITTRI
LAIRSMTHOOD
SLANGYAPIAN
SHINTOALACRITY
PASTELISTSDANA
UMPHOATESUNUM
ESSESNAREPSTS

In the original 23-Across clue, "Fauntleroy's" was spelled "Fauntelroy's"; corrected spelling.

Sat 3/4/1961
MASKSTEMETHAN
AMOIMUNIMAORI
COLDHANDSPUTIN
AVISOESTAPPLE
WEDNERROLEO
LOPTUBETAP
POWERHOUSECAPE
TRADEVATSATIN
ADRASENSATIONS
HEMOURSWAN
HABITANNBAH
PIERSARMNIOBE
ADAMECOOLIDGES
CERESTORAEINS
KATESSTEPMEDE
Sun 3/5/1961 PLAYING THE GAME
ABROADTEMPOFOPAHSIN
TRUDGEAVOIDCOMODANCE
LONDONBRIDGEHORSESHOES
ANSGIRDLESPETITESONT
SCHSSIRESPEERORAKTS
HERBGUYFLORAFILLE
ETATMEDIANCAFETERIA
APPARELDUTYSEMIASPER
TORBAALMUSICRACKTORY
ONUSKUANPATAHEEDONA
MENAGERIESTURFPOLLEN
PATACAKEPALESTRA
RETORTRYMEBACKGAMMON
ELIELBEMILLYOYOPAVE
MACKEARMARKEDLEIFKEW
AIKENSNAPHARDSNIPERS
POTLIKKERLOSSESGREW
APPLETCARTCELNAHS
SICSITIRONBEVELLOOS
INKSEBANOSDOMINOSOBI
MATCHGAMESMUMBLETHEPEG
BROADLOTSREBELTUNEIN
AMENSLYSSTEREONSETS
Mon 3/6/1961
HEWEDPRIMVITA
ENARELETOACOG
LOSANGELESPERU
ACHTEXASVILNA
SHIMLUXLAD
NOBSEDANCOO
ANGORADIGTINT
DETROITTORONTO
AMOSSOSSIMCOE
MONUNGARPSI
APEREFKNOW
PARISBASISNRA
AMOKNEWORLEANS
RIMEETALOATEN
ADENBAKEWRIST
Tue 3/7/1961
STARCRISPFAWN
ARNERAVELALOE
CONSPIRACYSTEW
STATEMENTCHESS
SEERPAIR
AMTRAIDATONES
BORIPATRONAGE
ARANPEWITETRE
CONFESSEDDEED
ASSETSSELFSTY
FRATWOOD
FLEETDRAWBACKS
LORNPROTESTANT
ALECTIMERUSIA
GLEESPARSMATT
Wed 3/8/1961
GASPDEMURCOMS
OGEEELITEEVEN
TAELLIVENLENA
ARRIVEDSEVENUP
CITESGAS
CREATEPHANTOMS
LORNALAIDAVON
AGOLAUNDERADO
MESSBRIEEATER
PREMISESPRIEST
ACTHORAL
OYSTERSDINETTE
ROOTALPENROAD
BYRECOROTOGRE
SOARTEENSNOON
Thu 3/9/1961
CHEMISTBRACERS
REVENUERIVULET
ARAMAICOVERAGE
BONOTHANESPAP
BIGNUTSSUP
ENESPIKELIEGE
DELPHICPURSES
RUNSCONK
HAMITEALASKAN
ADAGEPIPERICE
BUTBOORNET
ILECASSIALETT
TARPONSCAPITAL
ETIENNEEREMITE
DEARESTSEANCES
Fri 3/10/1961
ACTICAMUSCHE
BAHNATONETOIL
IKESLOVINGWIFE
BEBOPMACARONIC
DELESBETAS
SEAWOLFCOAT
ARTCITETEMPOS
HOMIESTTAKEOUT
STANCHSITETRY
ONTOSTEALTH
ERRORSLOES
SHARPENEDYUCCA
LEGISLATEDTAEL
ELEMETTASERNE
DIDTAINTDYES
Sat 3/11/1961
WETSIBIDACTOR
ALOPMANELOIRE
FLAPJACKSBREDA
TISEGOSMENDEL
STOLENPERM
RLSVICTUALS
MALAYHOTCOFFEE
AMENVOLTAFANE
LONGPANTSBIRDS
INTERNESCON
JOEYSENSES
SHOUTSCUREDEE
EERIEFRIEDEGGS
AMICIRATATAUT
LINENABELCREE

The original clues for 18-Down and 55-Down were unclear. 18-Down looked like it could have been "Company for a Donut"; made it that. 55-Down seemed to have "&" as the first word, plus one letter after that. Made it "&c."—a clue for "Etc." in the 1/1/61 puzzle.

Sun 3/12/1961 WORDSMANSHIP
THIMBLECHEATSACID
PRECIOUSHARDUPLACET
AIRCRAFTCARRIERIRATE
ITOATFIRSTTIESCORES
LEIFSEMITESRAREINT
CAPDAMEPRODSPATE
SCRIMTENTOONESANER
SHOELACEEROSRAHS
COURAGETRINESCASTRA
ARPRIPERMEMOTHEHAT
RELYAGARROLFREMO
CREASEAVESROOKSGEN
ESTRAYLEGMENUNLOOSE
RUESRAINTROUBLED
PAROLTESTTUBEWEEDS
AROWCRUETCLADDYE
SMUFAIRAILERONSNEE
COLLARPADSENORASRIV
ARAILESCALATORCLAUSE
LEDASRILLETMIRACLES
DERESAINTESTEPHEN
Mon 3/13/1961
LOCHSLABVITAL
ARIATIMEORIBI
IDOLUNILATERAL
CONFEDERATEEFT
ARIDTRUSTS
GRINGOFRESNO
RANDSTAUSIMAM
INCHCOUNTVEGA
PARAAPSEMELON
ELDESTLARYNX
CHAFESPOIS
AESFASHIONABLE
CRITERIONSLIAM
HONORLATELOKI
ENGRSOXONYSER
Tue 3/14/1961
TSELIOTCLUBS
PRETENCEHESIOD
REMAINEDENABLE
IBISSAILEDLET
ALTNOOKDINE
MEEKABUTPECOS
IDLESAULAIT
DALLIEDHERALDS
ELATESSIREN
NIMESPASODAMP
OMERCENTTAR
TELSHADOWKENO
ENLACEARABIANS
STATUSLICENSEE
SEEDSSCOLDER
Wed 3/15/1961
MABELISOFSPIN
ABABADADOTATE
GARBOEYEOPENER
ISOTASSDOREMI
CENTIMOLAPEL
WAIFINPOSSE
BISONMOODYHOB
LOPSAWNDODO
ANASERIOIOWAN
SARANACFONT
TRASHJODHPUR
QUATREHUMEANE
UNCOLOREDPERSE
ETUIFORATRIED
LOSSFISHHASTY
Thu 3/16/1961
UKASECHUGPSST
PHIALLALARAVE
SALTEDAWAYILEX
EKEMASKDECANT
TIDBITSBOXED
USEMAGIDAD
AMSTDAILSCARY
LOUTSNNETHYME
PUGETNESSUSSR
SEAICEDELM
RELAXTRISTAN
ALLSETSIGNODE
LEOSNUTMEGTREE
AAAAISLEEASED
IFFYPOORROOMY
Fri 3/17/1961
ZAGREBTRAJECTS
IDEATEROSEMARY
PHONALANSWERED
PERKISBASEDAN
ERGBEHELDRISE
REESEORDERGUY
EGYPTNOPAR
STAGESSIMONY
HIRAMDAMON
RODREMITLYNCH
ERIENEVADAOHO
GENALNINAFUEL
AMERICANMERGED
LASTPAGEATEASE
ENSHADEDNETTER
Sat 3/18/1961
MCLIPLACEPASS
ALOGLEDONABUT
CAROLINEKENNEDY
HYDRANTERECTS
ONTOPGOA
SNITCHSLINKING
TENSEDIAZESAU
AGATCUZENNIL
RENEZANYABOVE
SVENGALISTATES
AERBLAIR
REMAINEVOKING
ATTORNEYGENERAL
MENUAROARRAVE
TSARSOULSSKYE
Sun 3/19/1961 THE FIFTIETH
FERALOFALLTOGAEMICAH
ADELARELEEAPRILOHARE
SWAINENTREPEARLHARBOR
CAPTAINCOOKINSEATBUD
IREIDLESTRAISINGCASE
ADDAIOSSPANIBSSUGAR
PEONADAGESBETELS
AHMEDGREMLINRELIVE
ROAREDEPILOGSNENEHMS
GNUNORDICELAMPERSIAN
OONALOATHREMORANOBLY
LAYESTHERSILENTDII
HULASTEENERSOTTOASHE
ALOHAOETELEEKEOUTCIN
DUABURRRAVENALROTUND
HORSESTENSILEOASIS
AWAITSVIPERSLOTS
LAUDSBULLSAPBEDSWAP
LIREPRELATELOUPESARR
UKELEIICIKAMEHAMEHAI
DIAMONDHEADANANAADIGE
EKTOSGESTELETONLENOS
DIETSESTESIDESTTRENT
Mon 3/20/1961
CLANCYWESTSIDE
RETIREIMPROPER
AVOCETRELAPSES
WIPESDINEHERE
SPEEDER
TADSASSNECTAR
ANILSITSGUILE
RETESTSPOSTAGE
OATENTROPIRAK
TROPICEKENAES
PRESENT
SLUBEDENABRAM
CARRIAGEAPRIME
UNSEATEDDEACON
TEARLESSEDWARD

Original clue for 66-Across had A with a superscript 1. Could not do this in Across Lite, so made it A'.

Tue 3/21/1961
CAPRIDORSET
STOLLENUVULAR
TIDIESTNIGERIA
ANIMATEESSENES
VOCEEGISVEST
ERINDRSADESTE
DELTAALABASTER
ROTATED
PRECEDENTECLAT
REPOSEDERLIPO
IMANASSEALPS
SAUCINGTARRIES
MILITIAAMOEBAE
LESSERNESTERS
STEALSTRYST
Wed 3/22/1961
HASPHAZEPILOT
ETALOPENICILY
ERNAMRSMINIVER
LITCHITINEESE
PAEANSTATI
MRPENNYPACKER
ATASOOTRANCE
TERSEWONSLITS
ORIONSNOMGOT
MRANDMRSNORTH
STETADMITS
APIAAHSISTHIS
MISSBROOKSTONE
PETALNYETLOCH
STOLESANEEDER
Thu 3/23/1961
MIMEDPECANS
ANADEMSALARIAT
STRIPEANISETTE
COTTONSTATERAN
ONEATATIMEDONA
TELLCANAFAGIN
WIRYCUTEST
FOMENTCEMENT
DARINGSALE
ICANTLIVEMESH
RETERESISTANCE
ECOLEGALTENDER
CARNIVALENGINE
TRIOLETSSOLVES
DOTTLEREEDY
Fri 3/24/1961
BESTCUSSSIVA
ANTIPASTOOFAGE
STONEDEAFBALOO
ERRTERRACEINA
EMMETHIDDEN
AMBERVACATE
PEONMITERSTIR
STATEXALTERNE
ESTHDELLSRACE
OPINESBEDOF
GARLICRETEM
ORASIDEBETNEB
BIZETEXONERATE
OTEROMIDDLEMAN
HELLETESTEXT
Sat 3/25/1961
SECTCAPTSPECK
AVONAROACANOE
FIRSTBALLDINKY
ELKROLLERRUES
SCOTTRAVOIS
ASCOTMASSIF
MARMAIXCAJOLE
ONEBIDSPALAVER
REWIREHALCETI
NIPPERAKRON
COASTALERST
COLTSTELLAUMP
AULISINAUGURAL
PRIORNARDNEMO
STENOESSEUSED
Sun 3/26/1961 MISCELLANY
GRABLASSOLHASAIGLU
AONEOPHIREAVESCOIL
FINGERPOSTTRANSSHAPE
FLAGPOLEHAMILTONLOX
BAISECOPESROAM
AGERSCADIHISTORIAN
PALMDIAMONDDISPENSE
HULAANNEXAPODSADOO
IDENTICALSMILEDWEAN
DYEORADDEANDEBARKS
POIARALSEALAY
CHARLESANAKSTARSPA
LONESTANCHSTRINGMAN
ANGLEOISEPERONLOSE
SOLARIUMSTRIATEIOTA
PROTECTEDROSYASTER
PENEELITECRUSH
ACHOFFSCAPEWAITABIT
WOODWORKERSTABLEDOOR
LOBOROUNDTWILLERNE
SPECKEATSSOLESSEEK
Mon 3/27/1961
AMBSBASALT
SPIRITELOPERS
DEPLOREFANTAIL
EARSUNDERSFOE
ACIDPSALMHALE
ROSESOILNEGEV
SWEATERSSURETE
FANSCUDS
SOMERSDUNGEONS
TRANSPARELBOW
ODESBARREFEME
VISPARTIALLID
ENTHUSEEVELINE
SARACENREVISE
LOWESTSILK
Tue 3/28/1961
TREVIBLABMCM
HORACEROMEIOU
OLDMENASSOONAS
REAPNUTSWANTS
IRISHCUTE
AMBROSEALLSTAR
POLEDLEGOFOTE
IRASAESOPANIL
ARCARSONANKLE
NOKOMISIMITATE
MAMAOZONE
SPATEAGESRAMP
NIGHTOWLENIGMA
AMIERLESOONER
PACROSSBRISK
Wed 3/29/1961
CRAGSHEAPS
CLINICSSERRATE
RESTSUPPARAPET
EASEDECALSRAN
ANOVICARSLIMA
MELEEINKPIKES
RETREADMENAD
HOLLYHOCK
BRANDTOTTERS
LIANABUSIDEAL
ESTESOFTENALI
ATLVENTEDADIB
CRIMEANSILLIER
HONESTYSCALENE
SETTOTRYST
Thu 3/30/1961
SOFAWHAMREBUS
APEREARSEVENT
BERTPARKSPORTO
ENDIRKSSULLEN
IGNISSILVERY
DENOTECHASE
ALABASTRINECOB
TONYWARALTO
AIDCHESTERGOOD
CLUESLINSEY
COWHANDGENIE
OBOISTSOCKCLK
CODASBOATSWAIN
ALENEASTRILLE
SONGSROSAGLOW
Fri 3/31/1961
MCCCMEOWSAMAH
EROOATTICGOBI
SAARRHINOCEROS
ATLANTICRANOUT
LAICBELT
BOASTSLACKSOFF
INDEEDIDASCOE
GILAIDLERPACA
GOAURALDALLAS
SNICKEREDDEALT
HACKEDEN
ASSISTDAINTILY
THELEOPARDILIA
NULLRODEOELON
ONLYYEARSSANK
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