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Harriet Gilson Rosenberg
Harriet Gilson Rosenberg

New York Times, Thursday, January 6, 1977

61-Across : ___ for sound

Author:
Harriet Gilson Rosenberg
Editor:
Will Weng
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 76, Blocks: 39, Avg Word Len: 4.89, Missing: { Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 281 (avg 1.51)
Open Squares: 70, Cheaters: 4, FITB: 12, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 2
Harriet Gilson Rosenberg has 24 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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© 1977, The New York TimesNo. 10,008
Across
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Kind of board : OUIJA
6
Lhasa is its capital : TIBET
11
"___ gratia artis" : ARS
14
Deduce : INFER
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"___ not yet begun to fight" : IHAVE
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Aglow : LIT
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British elevators : LIFTS
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Beer drinker and orchid lover : NEROWOLFE
20
Barnyard area : STY
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Hire : ENGAGE
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Glen : VALE
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Sam Levenson's "In ___ ... " : ONEERA
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Wined and dined : FETED
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Small civet : GENET
28
Iranian coin : DINAR
30
Ensue : RESULT
31
Angler's adjunct : NET
32
"___ of Reason" : AGE
35
Compare notes : CONSULT
37
Shifty one : SCHEMER
39
Refresher : ALE
40
___ diem : PER
41
What the pot called black : KETTLE
42
Anne Maybury's "___ White Dolphin" : RIDEA
44
Bit of hair : TRESS
45
City in Georgia : MACON
48
Comics' fortes : ADLIBS
50
Half an old radio team : AMOS
51
" ... ___ in defense of our Liberty Tree" : ACHEER
52
Linden : HAL
55
Ross Macdonald sleuth : LEWARCHER
57
"Aida," for one : OPERA
59
Golf adjunct : TEE
60
Barcelona month : ENERO
61
___ for sound : WIRED
62
Schedule abbr. : ARR
63
Headwear : BERET
64
Impoverished : NEEDY
Down
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Certain paintings : OILS
2
Word with price or rule : UNIT
3
Doubtful : IFFY
4
Kind of set : JET
5
Gentleman burglar : ARSENELUPIN
6
Hue : TINGE
7
"___ you the first time!" : IHEARD
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Basement offerings : BARGAINS
9
Cry of revelry : EVOE
10
Belabor, old style : TEW
11
___ once : ALLAT
12
Gun : RIFLE
13
Equine : STEED
19
___ and out : OVER
22
Irked : NETTLED
24
Burden : ONUS
25
Clever cleric : FATHERBROWN
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College course: Abbr. : GEOL
27
Old slave : ESNE
29
Four-in-hand : NECKTIE
30
Electronic monogram : RCA
32
Danish counties : AMTS
33
Thickens : GELS
34
Palindrome word : ERE
36
Arthur the movie butler : TREACHER
38
French seasons : ETES
42
Bonheur : ROSA
43
Cling to : ADHERE
45
Medit. island : MALTA
46
Arabian V.I.P. : AMEER
47
Cringe : COWER
49
Dormouse : LEROT
51
Teenage plight : ACNE
52
Now's partner : HERE
53
"My luve is like ___ ... " : ARED
54
Kind of killer : LADY
56
Civil War word : REB
58
Between apple and order : PIE

Answer summary:
1 unique to this puzzle, 1 debuted here and reused later, 7 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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