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Israel Gitter
Israel Gitter

New York Times, Friday, January 29, 1954

13-Across : Hawaiian food-fish.

Author:
Israel Gitter
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 74, Blocks: 36, Avg Word Len: 5.11, Missing: { J Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 287 (avg 1.52)
Open Squares: 73, Cheaters: 2, FITB: 6, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 11
Israel Gitter has 34 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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© 1954, The New York TimesNo. 1,676
Across
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Small coin in Bangkok. : BAHT
5
Indian province. : ASSAM
10
Federal agency in the spotlight. : FBI
13
Hawaiian food-fish. : ULUA
14
It goes with "summa cum." : LAUDE
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Armored Olympian. : ARES
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Play by Tennessee Williams. : CAMINOREAL
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Adroit. : NEAT
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British Nobel Prize winner, 1907. : KIPLING
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Clan symbols. : TOTEMS
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Affliction. : WOE
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Composer of "Fantasie Impromptu." : CHOPIN
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European in India. : SAHIB
28
Stock market transaction. : SHORTSALE
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Hole ___. : INONE
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Expressions. : TERMS
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Big ___. : TOP
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Well-known name in Denver. : DOUD
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He wrote "The Red Badge of Courage." : CRANE
36
Ardor. : FIRE
37
MS. workers. : EDS
38
G. I. prerogative. : GRIPE
39
River through Burgundy. : SAONE
40
Well-known spiritual. : DEEPRIVER
42
Spanish cloths. : PINAS
43
First-grader's book. : PRIMER
44
Cowardly person. : CUR
45
"___ the Lord and pass ... " : PRAISE
47
Sights on the Yangtse. : SAMPANS
51
U. S. delegate to U. N. : LORD
52
Before the Civil War. : ANTEBELLUM
55
Bone: Comb. form. : OSTE
56
Central pillar of winding stair. : NEWEL
57
Italian wine city. : ASTI
58
He wrote "Life with Father." : DAY
59
Feed fuel to. : STOKE
60
Senators' infielder. : YOST
Down
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American Nobel Prize winner. : BUCK
2
Mountains in Asia. : ALAI
3
Airman's term for the Himalayas (with "the"). : HUMP
4
An asset for any plane. : TAILWIND
5
Isolated. : ALONE
6
Well-known puppeteer. : SARG
7
"Sweet ___." : SUE
8
Liberal political group. : ADA
9
Popular singer. : MELTORME
10
Great Britain or France, for instance. : FREENATION
11
Radio signal. : BEAM
12
Followers: Suffix. : ISTS
15
Dissidents. : ANTIS
17
Lachrymose lady. : NIOBE
21
Makes a choice. : OPTS
23
"___ by the Dozen." : CHEAPER
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Hero of a nursery rhyme. : HORNER
25
A hexagon is. : SIDED
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Battery part. : ANODE
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Art Linkletter's show. : HOUSEPARTY
28
Struggle. : STRIVE
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"___ Doone." : LORNA
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Rigid versions of the foil. : EPEES
35
Natives of Yalta. : CRIMEANS
36
Sire of Man o' War. : FAIRPLAY
38
Gray: French. : GRIS
39
Froth. : SPUME
41
Darcy's forte. : PRIDE
44
Anchor chain. : CABLE
45
Trudge. : PLOD
46
Luigi's daughter. : ROSA
47
Explore. : SEEK
48
Likewise. : ALSO
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Sundae topping. : NUTS
50
Enamored. : SMIT
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Hair décor. : NET
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Deuce. : TWO

Answer summary:
2 unique to this puzzle, 9 debuted here and reused later, 2 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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