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Helen Fasulo
Helen Fasulo

New York Times, Wednesday, January 22, 1958

25-Across : Zoo denizen.

Author:
Helen Fasulo
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 38, Avg Word Len: 4.79, Missing: { J Q V X Z }, Scrabble score: 283 (avg 1.51)
Open Squares: 68, Cheaters: 2, FITB: 0, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 4
Helen Fasulo has 94 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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© 1958, The New York TimesNo. 3,130
Across
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Pretense. : POSE
5
Fishing sloop. : SMACK
10
Rudiments of learning. : ABCS
14
Old Ireland. : ERIN
15
Baby food. : PUREE
16
Spoils. : LOOT
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Famous name in movies. : WALTDISNEY
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Florentine coin. : LIRA
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Anita Loos heroine. : LORELEI
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German prison camp. : STALAG
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Australian ostrich. : EMEU
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Bryce Canyon state. : UTAH
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Zoo denizen. : HIPPO
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Massanet opera. : MANON
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Exclamation of triumph. : AHA
33
Bermuda product. : ONIONS
35
Connection. : LINK
36
Roman household god. : LAR
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Rabbit's tail. : SCUT
38
U. S. A. F. Chief of Staff. : WHITE
40
Southern dish. : PONE
41
Lunch. : EAT
42
Pirate in "Peter Pan." : HOOK
43
Main cabin of a liner. : SALOON
45
Suffix in chemistry. : ASE
46
Ready for battle. : ARMED
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Relative of Murder, Inc. : MAFIA
49
Current. : TIDE
50
Sacred bird. : IBIS
52
Means of identification. : PAPERS
55
Amplifier in radio. : BOOSTER
58
Knowledge. : LORE
59
Do-it-yourself maker of beverages. : MOONSHINER
62
By and by. : ANON
63
Short jackets. : ETONS
64
Peak of a volcano. : CONE
65
Word. : NEWS
66
Unduly curious: Colloq. : NOSEY
67
Domain of Gustav VI: Abbr. : SWED
Down
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Church stall. : PEW
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Spoken. : ORAL
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Cylindrical farm structure. : SILO
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French warehouse. : ENTREPOT
5
Mine timber. : SPILE
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Art-lover's mecca. : MUSEUM
7
Indian buffalo: Var. : ARNI
8
Letter. : CEE
9
Main parts or principles. : KEYSTONES
10
Object of Kaaba worship. : ALLAH
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Seethe. : BOIL
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"Last of the Mohicans" heroine. : CORA
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Extra man. : STAG
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Rum, as personified by Carrie Nation. : DEMON
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Fuel container. : TANK
24
Platoon. : UNIT
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Between Daniel and Joel. : HOSEA
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Quechan Indians. : INCAS
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Western Indian. : PIUTE
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Equally. : ALIKE
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Upstage. : ALOOF
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City on the Red River of Indo-China. : HANOI
32
Sports stadium. : ARENA
34
The Three Musketeers. : SWORDSMEN
39
Hearth. : HOME
40
Synthetic compounds. : PLASTICS
42
Extremely small degree. : HAIR
44
Members of a Mennonite sect. : AMISH
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Famous Callander family. : DIONNE
49
School years. : TEENS
51
Domineering. : BOSSY
52
Blueprint. : PLAN
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First-class. : AONE
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Stem of a ship. : PROW
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One form of audience reaction. : BOOS
56
Sufficient: Poet. : ENOW
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M. Coty. : RENE
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Sioux Indian. : OTO
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Carmine. : RED

Answer summary:
1 unique to this puzzle, 3 debuted here and reused later, 2 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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