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Henry A. Wolfe
Henry A. Wolfe

New York Times, Thursday, January 11, 1951

23-Across : Streaks in marble.

Author:
Henry A. Wolfe
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 76, Blocks: 33, Avg Word Len: 5.05, Missing: { G J K Q X }, Scrabble score: 282 (avg 1.47)
Open Squares: 78, Cheaters: 2, FITB: 4, XRef: 1, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 10
Henry A. Wolfe has 12 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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© 1951, The New York TimesNo. 571
Across
1
Senator from New Mexico. : CHAVEZ
7
Entertainer. : ARTISTE
14
N. Y. State Supreme Court Justice. : AURELIO
16
Ringgold W. ___. : LARDNER
17
Campaign policies of a party. : PLATFORM
19
Sara ___ Roosevelt. : DELANO
20
Invalid food. : PAP
21
Nine: French. : NEUF
23
Streaks in marble. : VEINS
24
Imitate. : APE
27
Long furpiece. : STOLE
29
Canada ___, actor. : LEE
30
Detests. : ABHORS
33
Girl's name. : ELISA
35
Popular indoor sport. : CROSSWORDS
37
Cougar. : PUMA
41
Popular ragtime dance. : ONESTEP
42
City in France, on the Marne. : EPERNAY
44
Princess Margaret ___. : ROSE
45
Lessen in value. : DEPRECIATE
47
Part of an opera: Ital. : SCENA
49
Adviser to Secretary Acheson. : DULLES
50
Young 'un. : LAD
53
Dutch news service. : ANETA
55
Appoint. : SET
56
Sour. : ACERB
58
City on the Tiber. : ROMA
60
Consume. : EAT
63
Physical injury; shock. : TRAUMA
65
Chopin composed in this form. : NOCTURNE
68
Poultry farm. : HENNERY
70
Parts of flowers. : STAMENS
71
Gist. : ESSENCE
72
Napped leathers. : SUEDES
Down
1
Creator of Li'l Abner. : CAPP
2
Dance, usually wearing a lei. : HULA
3
Indians, now in Oklahoma and Wyoming. : ARAPAHOES
4
Member of A. V. C. : VET
5
Airy creature. : ELF
6
Palestine. : ZION
7
The Busher's friend, according to 16 Across. : AL
8
Radical: Abbr. : RAD
9
City on the Moselle River. : TREVES
10
Slothful. : IDLE
11
Sluggard. : SNAIL
12
Tawny color. : TENNE
13
Worn away. : EROSE
15
Cinnabar, pyrites, etc. : ORES
18
More muffled. : MUTER
22
Cover for papers. : FOLDER
25
Bands of men to assist sheriffs. : POSSES
26
Formerly. : ERST
28
Spoke imperfectly. : LISPED
30
Acidity. : ACOR
31
Capital of Moravia. : BRNO
32
Country with a new king. : SWEDEN
34
Spring month: Italian. : APRILE
36
First contributor to a jackpot. : OPENER
38
Without change. : UNALTERED
39
Merchant marine officer. : MATE
40
Affirmatives. : AYES
43
Old French coins. : ECUS
46
He wrote "Cry, the Beloved Country." : PATON
48
Taxi drivers. : CABMEN
50
Machine tool. : LATHE
51
Land in general. : ACRES
52
College officials. : DEANS
54
Man's name meaning burden. : AMOS
57
Hieroglyphic symbol. : RUNE
59
Book of the New Testament. : ACTS
61
Bluebeard's sister-in-law. : ANNE
62
Thomas Hardy heroine. : TESS
64
Clara Barton founded it, 1881. : ARC
66
Greek letter. : TAU
67
Japanese apricot. : UME
69
Old-fashioned pronoun. : YE

Answer summary:
4 unique to this puzzle, 6 debuted here and reused later, 7 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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