This web browser is not supported. Use Chrome, Edge, Safari, or Firefox for best results.

New York Times, Wednesday, October 11, 1961

11-Across : Wisconsin city.

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 72, Blocks: 37, Avg Word Len: 5.22, Missing: { F J Q V X }, Scrabble score: 296 (avg 1.57)
Open Squares: 64, Cheaters: 10, FITB: 2, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 5
1
C
2
O
3
L
4
A
5
O
6
T
7
T
8
A
9
W
10
A
11
R
A
C
I
N
12
E
13
B
O
O
K
E
N
14
D
15
G
O
D
S
E
N
D
16
L
A
R
C
E
N
Y
17
O
D
E
18
D
E
I
19
C
I
D
E
20
K
A
N
21
Y
E
N
22
S
23
S
T
O
G
Y
24
M
E
T
A
25
A
N
Z
A
26
C
27
I
R
E
28
W
O
N
T
S
29
S
T
A
L
L
30
I
O
N
31
B
A
R
D
O
T
32
L
I
O
N
33
P
O
S
S
34
R
35
A
36
T
I
O
N
37
Z
E
P
P
E
38
L
39
I
40
N
41
A
P
R
E
S
42
P
E
A
43
S
L
I
C
E
44
Z
O
O
S
45
P
A
I
N
46
T
47
S
L
E
W
48
E
S
T
49
P
I
C
T
U
R
50
E
51
A
M
E
52
E
T
H
53
I
O
P
E
54
T
I
T
55
U
L
A
R
56
S
L
E
N
D
E
R
57
S
T
A
M
E
N
58
E
D
G
E
R
S
59
E
L
S
E
© 1961, The New York TimesNo. 4,471
Across
1
Nut tree. : COLA
5
Diefenbaker's capital. : OTTAWA
11
Wisconsin city. : RACINE
13
Half of a library set. : BOOKEND
15
Stroke of fortune. : GODSEND
16
Theft. : LARCENY
17
Verse form. : ODE
18
Destroyer of a god. : DEICIDE
20
State: Abbr. : KAN
21
Desires: Slang. : YENS
23
Cigar. : STOGY
24
Beyond: Prefix. : META
25
Soldier from down under. : ANZAC
27
Anger. : IRE
28
Usages. : WONTS
29
Horse. : STALLION
31
Star of "The Truth." : BARDOT
32
Celebrity. : LION
33
Kind of pronoun: Abbr. : POSS
34
Share. : RATION
37
Airship. : ZEPPELIN
41
After: Fr. : APRES
42
Climbing plant. : PEA
43
Cut thin. : SLICE
44
Meeting places for small fry. : ZOOS
45
Rouge. : PAINT
47
Large number: Colloq. : SLEW
48
Superlative suffix. : EST
49
Old master. : PICTURE
51
Soul: Fr. : AME
52
African native. : ETHIOPE
54
In name only. : TITULAR
56
Thin. : SLENDER
57
Flower part. : STAMEN
58
Gardeners' tools. : EDGERS
59
In addition. : ELSE
Down
1
Ornamental flight in a concerto, aria, etc. : CADENZA
2
Military group: Abbr. : OCS
3
German song. : LIED
4
Boleyn, Hathaway, etc. : ANNES
5
Do a favor for. : OBLIGE
6
Sycophant. : TOADY
7
Ripped. : TORE
8
Dog show group: Abbr. : AKC
9
House party time. : WEEKEND
10
Yellowish-red dye. : ANNATTO
11
Beaver, for one. : RODENT
12
Late city ___. : EDITION
14
Hereditary ruler. : DYNAST
15
Certain paintings. : GOYAS
19
Farm product. : CORN
22
Quips. : SALLIES
24
Bits of food. : MORSELS
26
Muse's namesakes. : CLIOS
28
Stinging insects. : WASPS
30
Atom. : ION
31
"Way out" music. : BOP
33
The makings of a kind of butter. : PEANUTS
34
Removes the decks of (a ship). : RAZEES
35
Matthew or Mark. : APOSTLE
36
Pledged, as in marriage. : TROTHED
37
Time: Ger. : ZEIT
38
Silent film actress. : LILALEE
39
"The ___ Cometh." : ICEMAN
40
More recent. : NEWER
42
Gaited horses. : PACERS
45
Musician of a sort. : PIPER
46
Banal. : TRITE
49
Foot: Suffix. : PODE
50
Relative of etc. : ETAL
53
Noun suffix. : ING
55
Inarticulate sounds. : UMS

Answer summary:
5 debuted here and reused later, 4 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

Found bugs or have suggestions? Please let us know.

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

Previous puzzle | Next puzzle
XWord Info Home
XWord Info © 2007-2024, Jim Horne
40 ms