This web browser is not supported. Use Chrome, Edge, Safari, or Firefox for best results.

New York Times, Friday, October 19, 2001

Author:
Joe DiPietro
Editor:
Will Shortz
1-Across : Animated speaker?
TotalDebutLatestCollabs
1418/26/19955/9/20241
SunMonTueWedThuFriSatVariety
311092443303
RebusCircleScrabDebutFresh
331.591,23673%
Joe DiPietro

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 72, Blocks: 27 Missing: none – this is a pangram. This is puzzle # 51 for Mr. DiPietro. Friday freshness: 52%
1
M
2
E
3
L
4
B
5
L
6
A
7
N
8
C
9
J
10
I
11
G
12
S
13
A
14
W
15
A
V
E
M
A
R
I
A
16
E
R
O
I
C
A
17
R
E
D
W
I
N
E
S
18
S
A
T
O
U
T
19
E
R
A
20
R
A
C
I
21
S
T
22
M
U
T
T
23
S
Y
S
24
T
25
Z
E
N
O
26
M
A
X
E
S
27
N
I
T
R
28
O
29
S
O
T
30
T
E
D
31
E
N
R
O
L
32
L
33
S
T
E
W
34
M
35
O
36
T
37
S
C
A
N
D
A
38
L
39
O
N
L
40
E
A
V
E
41
T
H
Y
42
B
R
I
43
O
44
T
E
X
M
E
X
45
E
A
S
T
L
46
A
47
D
E
B
R
A
48
F
49
L
50
I
N
G
51
H
Y
M
52
N
53
S
O
D
S
54
L
O
R
D
55
B
E
M
O
A
56
N
57
K
I
T
58
A
G
A
S
59
S
I
60
P
U
T
A
61
S
I
D
E
62
P
I
Q
U
E
D
63
I
N
A
P
A
N
I
C
64
S
N
I
P
E
S
65
A
T
L
E
N
G
T
H
© 2001, The New York Times10/19/1 ( No. 18,973 )
Across
1
Animated speaker? : MELBLANC
9
Fitting activity : JIGSAW
15
Mass recitation : AVEMARIA
16
Symphony completed in 1804 : EROICA
17
Bordeaux and others : REDWINES
18
Didn't play : SATOUT
19
Period : ERA
20
Like some misguided remarks : RACIST
22
No purebred : MUTT
23
Way: Abbr. : SYST
25
He claimed motion was illusionary : ZENO
26
Levels off, with "out" : MAXES
27
Dynamite constituent : NITRO
29
Drunken : SOTTED
31
Put in a record : ENROLL
33
Dither : STEW
34
Verbal gem : MOT
37
A gate may be attached to one : SCANDAL
39
Off base? : ONLEAVE
41
Your, of yore : THY
42
Spirit : BRIO
44
Some spicy cuisine : TEXMEX
45
Plaza de la Raza location, for short : EASTLA
47
"Will & Grace" co-star Messing : DEBRA
48
Affair : FLING
51
15-Across, e.g. : HYMN
53
Plot cover-ups? : SODS
54
Real lady's man : LORD
55
Grieve over : BEMOAN
57
Purchase for a project : KIT
58
1992 Wimbledon winner : AGASSI
60
Store up : PUTASIDE
62
Like curiosity, at times : PIQUED
63
Hysterical : INAPANIC
64
Attacks anonymously : SNIPES
65
On and on : ATLENGTH
Down
1
Ball of confusion : MARESNEST
2
Completely : EVERYINCH
3
More than tempted : LEDASTRAY
4
Lamborghini alternative : BMW
5
Retreat : LAIR
6
See 34-Down : ARNAZ
7
They may appear on a tree : NIECES
8
Places where hits are taken : CASINOS
9
Sport : JEST
10
Kind of contribution : IRA
11
Started to steam : GOTMAD
12
Red Wing, for one : SIOUX
13
Like some accents : ACUTE
14
Bulb info : WATTS
21
Under, in Umbria : SOTTO
24
Suffix with cosmo- : TRON
26
Behaved like a baby : MEWLED
28
Grimalkin : OLDBAG
30
Canvas : TENT
32
Filmmaker von Trier : LARS
34
Nickname for Puente or 6-Down : MAMBOKING
35
Went too far : OVERDIDIT
36
One of the Big 12 : TEXASTECH
38
Like a ballerina : LITHE
40
They're broken up : EXES
43
Capitol Lake locale : OLYMPIA
45
Results : ENDSUP
46
Check information : AMOUNT
48
Jacket parts : FLAPS
49
Register : LOGIN
50
Dinar earner : IRAQI
52
Dealing with delivery : NATAL
55
Olympic efforts : BIDS
56
Spot for a necklace clasp : NAPE
59
Take in : SEE
61
___ Pedro : SAN

Answer summary:
1 unique to this puzzle, 5 debuted here and reused later, 1 unique to Modern Era but used previously.

Found bugs or have suggestions? Please let us know.

Like this puzzle? Please share this page on social media to help spread the word about XWord Info. Thanks!

XWord Info Home
XWord Info © 2007-2024, Jim Horne
90 ms