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

New York Times, Wednesday, July 5, 1995

Author:
Norman S. Wizer
Editor:
Will Shortz
29-Down : Peace in Bolivia
TotalDebutLatest
3212/29/19815/27/2002
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
6546731
ScrabDebutPre‑WSFresh
1.50631834%
Norman S. Wizer

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 78, Blocks: 36 Missing: none – this is a pangram. Spans: 2 Puzzle has duplicate clues. This is puzzle # 24 for Mr. Wizer. Wednesday freshness: 44%
1
E
2
L
3
S
4
E
5
J
6
U
7
D
8
A
9
H
10
O
11
D
12
D
13
S
14
X
E
N
O
15
O
P
I
N
E
16
T
W
I
T
17
I
D
O
N
18
T
S
K
A
T
E
19
W
H
E
R
E
20
S
E
R
21
I
T
E
M
S
22
E
E
L
E
R
23
T
R
E
24
S
T
L
E
25
S
A
R
T
R
E
26
T
H
E
P
27
U
28
C
K
I
S
29
P
30
I
31
Q
U
E
32
R
E
A
M
33
T
34
I
35
P
36
A
C
E
D
37
I
38
D
I
O
T
39
M
A
L
E
40
Z
E
D
41
S
T
O
A
42
V
A
U
L
T
43
B
U
T
W
H
44
E
45
R
E
I
46
N
47
O
48
T
A
R
Y
49
M
U
R
M
50
U
51
R
52
S
53
A
P
I
N
G
54
F
55
R
O
N
D
56
N
U
T
57
B
E
L
I
E
58
V
E
I
T
W
I
59
L
L
B
E
60
O
R
E
S
61
A
T
S
E
A
62
B
I
L
E
63
B
A
S
H
64
S
E
E
D
Y
65
S
T
E
P
© 1995, The New York Times7/5/95 ( No. 16,675 )
Across
1
"What ___ is new?" : ELSE
5
The Bible's Kingdom of ___ : JUDAH
10
Probability : ODDS
14
Strange: Prefix : XENO
15
Reckon : OPINE
16
Needle : TWIT
17
Start of a Wayne Gretzky quote : IDONTSKATEWHERE
20
Sun. delivery : SER
21
Limit 10 ___ (checkout sign) : ITEMS
22
Fisherman in the Sargasso : EELER
23
Railroad bridge : TRESTLE
25
Existential writer : SARTRE
26
Part 2 of the quote : THEPUCKIS
29
Sharp irritation : PIQUE
32
Stationery order : REAM
33
Table leaving : TIP
36
Opposite of flunked : ACED
37
Word before box or proof : IDIOT
39
Like a buck or boar : MALE
40
British ending : ZED
41
Covered walkway : STOA
42
Arched ceiling : VAULT
43
Part 3 of the quote : BUTWHEREI
46
Affidavit taker : NOTARY
49
Undertones : MURMURS
53
Parroting : APING
54
Palm leaf : FROND
56
Enthusiast, slangily : NUT
57
End of the quote : BELIEVEITWILLBE
60
Loads from lodes : ORES
61
Bewildered : ATSEA
62
Ill temper : BILE
63
Blowout : BASH
64
Run-down : SEEDY
65
"___ lively!" : STEP
Down
1
Be real : EXIST
2
Type of hosen : LEDER
3
A little night music? : SNORE
4
Long time : EON
5
Jar : JOSTLE
6
Maintenance : UPKEEP
7
Cir. bisector : DIAM
8
Soldiers of a sort : ANTS
9
TV's "___ Haw" : HEE
10
Them : OTHERS
11
Resided : DWELT
12
More ominous : DIRER
13
Cubic meter : STERE
18
Fief fee : TITHE
19
"___ to please" : WEAIM
24
Card game : STUD
25
Card game : SKAT
27
___ Heep : URIAH
28
Corp. head : CEO
29
Peace in Bolivia : PAZ
30
Diamonds : ICE
31
Geometry abbr. : QED
33
Physics particle : TAU
34
"___ be seeing you" : ILL
35
Term of endearment : PET
37
___-bitty : ITTY
38
Wall Street figure, with "the" : DOW
39
Impair : MAIM
41
Kind of protector : SURGE
42
Luisa Miller's creator : VERDI
43
Kick out : BANISH
44
Acted amateurishly : EMOTED
45
Where models model : RUNWAY
46
Daddy Warbucks, e.g. : NABOB
47
Output of 42 Down : OPERA
48
Mah-jongg pieces : TILES
50
Not turned on : UNLIT
51
Moscow moola : RUBLE
52
Sheer : STEEP
54
Wine and dine : FETE
55
Skyrocket : RISE
58
Duct : VAS
59
Dieter's worries: Abbr. : LBS

Answer summary:
4 unique to this puzzle, 1 debuted here and reused later.

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
149 ms