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Fred Piscop
NY Times, Sun, Oct 13, 2013 DIAGRAMLESS
Author:
Fred Piscop
Editor:
Will Shortz
Rows: 17, Columns: 17, Words: 84, Blocks: 78
Notepad: This diagramless is 17 squares wide by 17 squares deep and has regular crossword symmetry. 1-Across begins in the 11th square of the first row.
| | | | | | | | | | 1 E | 2 M | 3 A | 4 I | 5 L | | |
| 6 P | 7 M | 8 S | | 9 S | 10 T | 11 A | 12 B | | 13 R | E | T | R | O | | |
14 A | R | A | T | | 15 T | A | L | E | | 16 A | S | T | O | N | | |
17 S | I | N | E | | 18 E | X | I | T | | 19 S | H | I | N | G | 20 L | 21 E |
22 H | O | T | P | 23 O | T | A | T | O | | | | 24 R | E | G | A | N |
25 E | R | R | O | R | | 26 C | O | N | 27 K | | 28 T | E | R | R | O | R |
| 29 S | A | F | E | 30 S | T | | | 31 A | 32 X | E | D | | 33 E | T | A |
| | | 34 F | O | P | | 35 A | 36 N | N | E | X | | | 37 E | S | P |
38 M | 39 A | 40 S | | 41 S | I | 42 D | C | A | E | S | A | 43 R | | 44 N | E | T |
45 A | T | O | | | 46 R | O | O | M | S | | 47 C | I | 48 G | | | |
49 Y | O | U | | 50 F | A | I | R | | | 51 S | O | N | A | 52 T | 53 A | |
54 A | M | S | 55 T | E | L | | 56 N | 57 O | 58 P | E | | 59 S | I | E | N | 60 A |
61 N | I | C | A | D | | | | 62 R | O | T | 63 T | E | N | E | G | G |
64 S | C | H | M | E | 65 A | 66 R | | 67 B | I | T | E | | 68 E | D | I | E |
| | 69 E | A | R | L | E | | 70 I | S | E | E | | 71 R | U | N | S |
| | 72 F | R | A | M | E | | 73 T | E | R | M | | 74 S | P | A | |
| | 75 S | A | L | A | D | | | | | | | | | | |
© 2013, The New York Times
Across
1
Cybercorrespondence :
EMAIL6
9
13
14
15
16
___ Martin (auto) :
ASTON17
Right-triangle ratio :
SINE18
Kind of poll or ramp :
EXIT19
22
24
25
Overthrow, perhaps :
ERROR26
Nail with a beanball :
CONK28
Feeling evoked by Godzilla :
TERROR29
31
33
34
35
Where Anne Frank hid out :
ANNEX37
Paranormal skill, for short :
ESP38
Some humanities degs. :
MAS41
44
45
46
Board areas in Clue :
ROOMS47
49
Pronoun shortened by texters :
YOU50
Word before and after "is," in a saying :
FAIR51
54
Popular brew from Holland :
AMSTEL56
59
61
Rechargeable battery :
NICAD62
64
67
Attack like Dracula :
BITE68
Falco of "The Sopranos" :
EDIE69
Country singer Steve :
EARLE70
Words said with a nod :
ISEE71
72
Set up for a fall :
FRAME73
74
75
Dinner course ... or a word that can follow the ends of the answers to the five starred clues :
SALAD
Down
1
Historical stretches :
ERAS2
Sexy stocking material :
MESH3
4
Laundry worker, at times :
IRONER5
6
7
8
9
10
Revenue-raising legislation :
TAXACT11
Justice who replaced O'Connor :
ALITO12
14
___ Stadium, Big Apple tennis venue :
ASHE20
21
23
Cookies with a "Twist Lick Dunk" app :
OREOS27
Welles film family :
KANES28
Gas station in "Back to the Future" :
TEXACO30
32
35
36
L.B.J.-era hot spot :
NAM38
New World pyramid builders :
MAYANS39
40
42
43
48
50
51
52
53
55
Actress Taylor of "Bones" :
TAMARA57
A spacecraft may be in it :
ORBIT58
60
63
65
66
English horn, for one :
REED
Answer summary: 1 unique to this puzzle, 1 debuted here and reused later.
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