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

New York Times, Thursday, March 19, 1998

Author:
Manny Nosowsky
Editor:
Will Shortz
47-Down : Tellies
TotalDebutLatestCollabs
2548/27/19928/13/20102
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
2947154312630
RebusCircleScrabDebutPre‑WSFresh
611.571,613877%
Manny Nosowsky

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 78, Blocks: 34 Missing: {JQ} Spans: 2 This is puzzle # 72 for Mr. Nosowsky. Thursday freshness: 3%
1
S
2
T
3
A
4
S
5
H
6
E
7
D
8
H
9
E
10
F
11
A
12
G
13
E
14
C
O
M
M
U
T
E
15
I
R
A
16
M
A
X
17
A
M
O
A
M
A
S
18
A
M
A
T
19
A
R
P
20
B
E
N
Z
21
L
I
M
O
22
A
23
S
T
R
O
24
T
E
25
R
I
26
A
M
27
U
L
E
T
28
A
29
C
H
30
O
A
31
T
S
32
R
E
N
E
33
W
34
S
35
C
L
O
36
S
E
37
O
K
38
R
A
39
T
R
O
T
40
R
A
F
T
41
I
D
E
A
L
42
R
O
L
E
43
E
S
S
E
44
L
O
D
Z
45
G
A
F
F
E
46
S
P
U
R
47
T
S
48
B
E
49
S
S
50
R
E
D
51
N
E
V
A
52
D
A
53
E
A
54
S
E
55
K
56
U
D
O
S
57
A
L
58
T
E
59
A
C
60
O
61
G
62
A
T
A
63
E
64
N
D
L
E
S
65
S
L
O
V
E
66
Y
A
Y
67
T
E
D
68
S
A
H
A
R
A
N
69
O
H
S
70
S
T
Y
71
T
W
A
D
D
L
E
© 1998, The New York Times3/19/98 ( No. 17,663 )
Across
1
Socked away : STASHED
8
Nickname in magazine publishing : HEF
11
Live longer? : AGE
14
Drive back and forth : COMMUTE
15
Secretive org. : IRA
16
Abbr. on highway overpasses : MAX
17
School phrase with a clue to this puzzle's theme : AMOAMASAMAT
19
Dadaist Jean : ARP
20
Auto pioneer Karl : BENZ
21
Prom rental : LIMO
22
Texas leaguer? : ASTRO
24
With 12-Down, a "Tootsie" co-star : TERI
26
Magic charm : AMULET
28
Cry in Kronenberg : ACH
30
Mare fare : OATS
32
Pays for more Time : RENEWS
35
Kind of call : CLOSE
37
Gumbo ingredient : OKRA
39
Take a turn around the track, maybe : TROT
40
Rapids transit? : RAFT
41
10 out of 10 : IDEAL
42
Character : ROLE
43
To be, for students of 17-Across : ESSE
44
City WSW of Warsaw : LODZ
45
Faux pas : GAFFE
46
Sudden growths : SPURTS
48
Porgy's woman : BESS
50
Cincy player : RED
51
"Bonanza" setting : NEVADA
53
Relaxation : EASE
55
Congratulations : KUDOS
57
Old one: Ger. : ALTE
59
Slip ___ (err) : ACOG
62
___ turning point : ATA
63
1981 Ross/Richie #1 hit : ENDLESSLOVE
66
Word before team : YAY
67
Poet Hughes : TED
68
Hot and dry : SAHARAN
69
Fun house cries : OHS
70
It's a mess : STY
71
Silly talk : TWADDLE
Down
1
Healing sign : SCAB
2
Heavy reading? : TOME
3
Long time metaphor : AMONTHOFSUNDAYS
4
Sun block? : SMAZE
5
Be busy, as a bee : HUM
6
And others : ETALIA
7
He loved Lucy : DESI
8
Words mouthed to a TV camera : HIMOM
9
Particular time : ERA
10
Femme ___ : FATALE
11
It's on public file : AMATTEROFRECORD
12
See 24-Across : GARR
13
Big showcase : EXPO
18
Verdi opera : AMASKEDBALL
23
Nissan model : SENTRA
25
School starters? : ROE
27
Russian river : URAL
28
Farmland : ACRES
29
Handshake : CLASP
31
Spat : TODO
33
Author Tom or Thomas : WOLFE
34
Charger : STEED
36
Two-track : STEREO
38
Bring down the house? : RAZE
41
Mrs. Victor Laszlo : ILSA
45
Govt. property overseer : GSA
47
Tellies : TVSETS
49
Go up and down : SEESAW
52
Pop : DADDY
54
Bar creation : SALAD
55
Send to the canvas : KAYO
56
Young legacy? : UTAH
58
Try : TEST
60
Roundish : OVAL
61
It may be dominant : GENE
64
Bring in : NET
65
___ Na Na : SHA

Answer summary:
3 unique to this puzzle.

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
105 ms