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New York Times, Thursday, October 1, 1970

52-Across : Ceramist

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Will Weng
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 76, Blocks: 36, Avg Word Len: 4.97, Missing: { J K Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 268 (avg 1.42)
Open Squares: 77, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 4, XRef: 0, Spans: 1, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 5
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© 1970, The New York TimesNo. 7,719
Across
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Navy trials aboard ship : MASTS
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Sultan of ___ : SWAT
10
Accepted: Abbr. : RECD
14
Honolulu greeting : ALOHA
15
Old ale jug : TOBY
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Past : OVER
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Noted sculptor : RODIN
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Colonizer of Greenland : ERIC
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Directed : BADE
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Coldstream men : GUARDS
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Spartan king : LEONIDAS
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Manual training system : SLOYD
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Slips : BONERS
27
Old Spanish coins : PISTOLES
30
Conveyance : BUS
31
Greek nickname : ARI
32
Library contents : TOMES
34
Famed Swede : NOBEL
38
St. Andrews sport : GOLF
40
Ice pinnacle : SERAC
42
Hit it on the ___ : NOSE
43
Organic compounds : ENOLS
45
Scandinavian wind god : NIORD
47
Spanish article : LAS
48
Exclamation : AHA
50
Gargantuan : ENORMOUS
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Ceramist : POTTER
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Brown print : SEPIA
56
Underwater apparatus : SCUBARIG
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Latin gentlemen : SENORS
62
Indonesian islands: Var. : ARRU
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Seaweed product : AGAR
65
Soda adjunct : STRAW
66
Camera part : LENS
67
Alaskan port : NOME
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Extreme : ULTRA
69
Cattle feed : MASH
70
Waste allowance : TRET
71
Manchurian city : PEHAN
Down
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Page edge: Abbr. : MARG
2
Matty of baseball : ALOU
3
Scotch's companion : SODA
4
Craving : THIRST
5
Ballfield of sorts : SANDLOT
6
Sault ___ Marie : STE
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October event : WORLDSERIESGAME
8
Name in long-run play : ABIE
9
Famous Tiger : TYCOBB
10
Dodger's Jackie : ROBINSON
11
Sidestep : EVADE
12
Kind of closet : CEDAR
13
Mini or midi : DRESS
21
Arias : SOLOS
23
Certain word : NOUN
25
Arab republic : YEMEN
27
Senate employe : PAGE
28
Golf club : IRON
29
Missile housing : SILO
33
French river : SAONE
35
Machete : BOLO
36
Jacob's brother : ESAU
37
Subtraction word : LESS
39
Dodgers' old home : FLATBUSH
41
Harvests : CROPS
44
Queens landmark : SHEA
46
Parches : DRIESUP
49
Unmitigated : ARRANT
51
Mickey of the Yankees : MANTLE
52
Work of David : PSALM
53
Botanical sheath : OCREA
54
Changes color, as a leaf : TURNS
57
Stravinsky : IGOR
59
Straight: Prefix : ORTH
60
___ avis : RARA
61
Graceful bird : SWAN
64
Inactive: Abbr. : RET

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

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Crosswords published prior to Nov. 21, 1993 are provided by David Steinberg and The Pre-Shortzian Puzzle Project.

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