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Janet R. Bender
NY Times, Sun, Sep 03, 2000 DIAGRAMLESS
45-Across : Vacation destination
Author:
Janet R. Bender
Editor:
Will Shortz
Rows: 17, Columns: 17, Words: 66, Blocks: 128
Notepad: This diagramless is 17 squares wide by 17 squares deep and has left/right symmetry. The first square across is the 7th box in the first row.
| | | | | | 1 C | 2 O | 3 A | 4 T | 5 S | | | | | | |
| | | | | 6 R | E | F | R | A | C | 7 T | | | | | |
| | | | 8 G | O | L | F | C | L | U | B | 9 S | | | | |
| | | | 10 O | D | I | E | | 11 E | B | A | N | | | | |
| | | | 12 N | E | A | R | | 13 S | A | R | A | | | | |
| | 14 I | 15 A | G | O | | | | | | 16 S | P | 17 E | 18 D | | |
| 19 R | N | S | | | | 20 O | 21 P | 22 S | | | | 23 P | E | 24 T | |
25 S | E | T | O | 26 N | | 27 A | T | O | N | 28 E | | 29 N | I | C | H | 30 E |
31 T | H | E | F | I | 32 R | S | T | W | I | V | 33 E | S | C | L | U | B |
34 O | E | R | | 35 P | E | P | E | | 36 P | I | A | F | | 37 A | R | B |
38 I | E | R | | | 39 M | I | R | | 40 E | N | G | | | 41 I | B | E |
42 C | L | U | 43 B | 44 C | A | R | | | | 45 C | L | 46 U | 47 B | M | E | D |
| 48 S | P | O | O | K | E | 49 D | | 50 T | E | E | N | I | E | R | |
| | 51 T | O | L | E | D | O | | 52 A | D | D | E | N | D | | |
| | | | | | | 53 O | 54 W | L | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | 55 Z | O | O | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | 56 Y | E | N | | | | | | | |
© 2000, The New York Times
Across
1
Parkas and ulsters :
COATS6
8
10
11
12
13
14
Shakespearean villain :
IAGO16
19
20
23
Apartment no-no, sometimes :
PET25
American saint Elizabeth :
SETON27
29
31
34
35
Le Pew of the cartoons :
PEPE36
37
Stock specialist, for short :
ARB38
Suffix with bombard :
IER39
Russian space achievement :
MIR40
41
"How can ___ sure?" :
IBE42
Place to relax on a train :
CLUBCAR45
48
50
51
52
53
55
56
They might buy some sushi :
YEN
Down
1
Salsa singer Cruz :
CELIA2
3
4
5
Diver's equipment :
SCUBA6
Cowboys' performance :
RODEO7
Skiers' transports :
TBARS8
9
14
15
17
18
19
20
21
22
Criticize, with "at" :
SNIPE24
Oldtime contributor to The New Yorker :
THURBER25
Indifferent to pain :
STOIC26
27
28
29
Check bouncer's letters :
NSF30
32
33
43
44
Newspaper feature: Abbr. :
COL46
47
49
50
54
Answer summary: 1 unique to this puzzle, 1 debuted here and reused later, 1 unique to Modern Era but used previously.
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