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New York Times, Monday, November 13, 1967

25-Across : Hydrocarbon in petroleum.

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 74, Blocks: 38, Avg Word Len: 5.05, Missing: { J Q V Y }, Scrabble score: 275 (avg 1.47)
Open Squares: 73, Cheaters: 2, FITB: 7, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 3 Grid has duplicate clues.
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© 1967, The New York TimesNo. 6,666
Across
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Dress goods. : LACE
5
So long! : TATA
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Tennis stroke. : SMASH
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Sit ___ (attend). : INON
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Dance. : REEL
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Fault: Lat. : CULPA
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Vitality, mod style. : ZING
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Irish expletive. : ARRA
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Relative. : INLAW
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"The King ___." : ANDI
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Officers. : COMMANDERS
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Type of school: Abbr. : INST
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Hydrocarbon in petroleum. : OCTANE
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Indefinite date. : SOMETIME
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Part of pewter. : TIN
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Corrida cheer. : OLE
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Company dinner. : ROAST
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Yorkshire city. : LEEDS
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Cupid's title. : DAN
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Seat. : INSTALL
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Totem pole. : XAT
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Repeatedly. : OFTEN
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Brown shade. : SEPIA
45
A pair, in Scotland. : TWA
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Mellow. : AGE
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Capable of feeling. : SENTIENT
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Figaro, for one. : BARBER
53
Seed. : GERM
54
Obstacle: Var. : HINDERANCE
57
Chooses. : OPTS
60
Old-time shopping center. : AGORA
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Word with some or score. : FOUR
62
Mrs. Helmer. : NORA
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From sun ___. : TOSUN
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London gallery. : TATE
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Norse name. : ERIC
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Slows down, in skiing. : STEMS
67
Lean-to. : SHED
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Lectern. : DESK
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Judy's daughter. : LIZA
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Have ___ with. : ANIN
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Cook's choice. : CONDIMENT
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Car part. : ENGINE
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The act of drawing. : TRACTION
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Plane. : AERO
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Semester. : TERM
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Something to "remember." : ALAMO
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Sparkle. : SCINTILLATE
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Worldly. : MUNDANE
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American novelist. : ALLEN
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Type of tire. : SPARE
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Certain vocal sounds. : HAWS
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Perform. : ACT
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Tall thin kids. : STRINGBEANS
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"And ___ I." : SODO
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Norse name. : OLAF
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Assemble. : MASS
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___ Park. : ESTES
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Ticker strip. : TAPE
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Without previous preparation. : EXTEMPORE
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Time of day. : DAWN
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Type of photo. : STAT
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Remained. : LINGERED
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Tympanum. : EARDRUM
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Always: Poet. : EER
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Did a household job. : IRONED
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Narrow-minded one. : BIGOT
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"___ for news." : ANOSE
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Catamarans. : RAFTS
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Porkpies. : HATS
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First ship builder. : NOAH
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Cunning. : CUTE
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Thrice: Prefix. : TRIS
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Mail holder. : SACK

Answer summary:
1 unique to this puzzle, 2 debuted here and reused later, 5 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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