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Louise Rabb
Louise Rabb

MEN OF MEDICINE

New York Times, Sunday, November 2, 1947

123-Across : Biology's subject.

Author:
Louise Rabb
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 23, Columns: 23, Words: 168, Blocks: 83, Avg Word Len: 5.31, Missing: { J Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 617 (avg 1.38)
Open Squares: 156, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 10, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 65 Grid has duplicate clues.
Louise Rabb has 14 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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© 1947, The New York TimesNo. 299
Across
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Explosions. : BLASTS
7
Beverages. : ALES
11
The Thesaurus doctor. : ROGET
16
Cleveland's noted doctor. : CRILE
21
Famous English waterfall. : LODORE
22
Founder of famous clinic, 1889. : MAYO
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Lobe of the soft palate. : UVULA
24
Digger. : HOLER
25
Hunger: Med. : ACORIA
26
Hero of "Green Mansions." : ABEL
27
Artificial oyster bed. : LAYER
28
Writer of social drama (1828-1906). : IBSEN
29
Doctor in "Tale of Two Cities." : MANETTE
31
Hill near Jerusalem. : OLIVET
33
Voters. : CHOOSERS
35
Ignore. : ELIDE
36
Rally. : DERIDE
38
Chemical compound. : ESTERS
40
Ceased. : DESISTED
42
Tooth: French. : DENT
44
Not new. : USED
45
Hurry. : TROT
49
Tiny. : ATOMIC
51
Division. : REALM
53
Scaly. : LEPROSE
55
Mingle: Scot. : MOOL
58
Mother-of-pearl. : NACRE
60
English trolleys. : TRAMS
62
F. D. R.'s secret service man. : REILLY
63
Hearts: Egypt. myth. : ABS
64
Founder of antiseptic surgery (1827-1912). : LISTER
65
Metallic element in zinc. : INDIUM
67
Actor's small part: Fr. : ROLET
68
Miss O'Grady. : ROSIE
70
City in Abyssinia. : ADOWA
72
Birth place of Châteaubriand. : STMALO
74
Native metal. : ORE
75
Grown slender. : SLIMMED
78
Chromosome. : IDANT
80
Maturing substances. : AGERS
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The greatest physician of antiquity: Circa 460-357 B. C. : HIPPOCRATES
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Classical god of medicine. : AESCULAPIUS
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Checks. : SNUBS
91
Perchance. : HAPLY
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His ___ Majesty. : SATANIC
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Refrain of the Whiffenpoof's song. : BAA
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Disease-carrying fly. : TSETSE
100
West Indian sugar works. : USINE
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Siouan Indian. : OSAGE
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Senior. : ELDER
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Caught. : NETTED
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Flatterer: Slang. : SOAPER
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A Chaucer pilgrim. : NUN
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Symbols of France. : LILIES
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Elissa ___, actress. : LANDI
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___ Ford Mountains, Antarctica. : EDSEL
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Mr. Lahr. : BERT
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Gorge. : OVEREAT
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Crined: Heraldry. : MANED
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Resort on Lake Maggiori. : STRESA
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Existed. : WERE
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Biology's subject. : LIFE
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Hill town in Judah. : ANIM
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The immortal Duse. : ELEONORA
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Conger fishing. : EELING
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Large lake in Alberta. : CLAIRE
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Karlsruhe is its capital. : BADEN
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He painted the Four Freedoms. : ROCKWELL
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Princes of Sind. : AMEERS
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Trying. : SEEKING
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Rousseau's child hero. : EMILE
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Saw. : ADAGE
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Bearing. : MIEN
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A Dumas Count. : CRISTO
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Home of Biblical witch. : ENDOR
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Biological factors. : GENES
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Dr. ___ Walker, pioneer for women's rights. : MARY
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Ringworm. : TETTER
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Seas. : DEEPS
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Colorado park. : ESTES
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Gold alloy: Egypt. Archeol. : ASEM
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Russian grain market. : ODESSA
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Censured. : BLAMED
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Place. : LOCALE
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Son of Myrrh. : ADONIS
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Like a soredium: Bot. : SOREDIAL
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Most vapid. : TRITEST
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Abode. : SEAT
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Dr. Fishbein's group. : AMA
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Exertion. : LABOR
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Nictitating membrane. : EYELID
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Stabler. : SOLIDER
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First word of famous anthem. : RULE
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Egg-shaped. : OVATE
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Scott's Mr. Mannering. : GUY
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Picks. : ELECTS
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North Carolinian. : TARHEEL
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Island S. of Lesbos. : CHIOS
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Defrauds. : ROBS
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Woman's name. : ILSE
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Malign look. : LEER
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Sea birds. : ERNS
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Swellings. : EDEMAS
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Titian's school of painting. : VENETIAN
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Fraternity. : ORDER
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Public notices: Lat. : EDICTA
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Top. : SUMMIT
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Girl's nickname. : TONI
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Mountain pool. : TARN
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Secondary movement in a minuet. : TRIO
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Jacob Abbott's good boy. : ROLLO
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Canada's famous doctor. : OSLER
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Maggie ___, English soprano. : TEYTE
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Believe. : CREDIT
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Boys. : LADS
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Grandiloquent talker. : PERORATOR
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Fen. : MARSH
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Old Greek coins. : OBOLI
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Mr. Gabrilowitsch. : OSSIP
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Eat away. : ERODE
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Tanning agent. : SUMAC
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A kind of verbena. : LEMONTREE
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One of the Wise Men. : MAGUS
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Rogues. : IMPS
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What Mme. Sans Gêne did. : WASH
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Girl's name. : LELA
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Shields. : ECUS
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___ ___ Rush, signer of Declaration of Independence. : DRBEN
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Evening bugle call. : TAPS
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Springs. : SPAS
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Protective arch: Mining. : ASTEL
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Girl's name. : ELISE
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Conventions. : SYNODS
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Empty. : INANE
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Native of Mongolia. : UIGUR
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Course of pursuit. : SCENT
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Papal reception. : AUDIENCE
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Downstairs. : BELOW
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Swarming. : ALIVE
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Viennese psychologist (1870-1937). : ADLER
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Anther and filament. : STAMEN
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Where Vulcan's forge was. : ETNA
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Spring festival. : EASTER
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Ireland. : EIRE
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Miss Ferber. : EDNA
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Pearls: Fr. : PERLES
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Gen. Robert ___ ___. : ELEE
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Corned. : SALEE
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Igneous rock. : BANAKITE
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Cultivated land. : TILLAGE
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"The Doctor's ___": G. B. S. : DILEMMA
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Chastened. : SOBERED
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Sir Luke ___, painter of "The Doctor" (1844-1927). : FILDES
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Black vehicles. : MARIAS
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Poets. : ODISTS
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European government securities. : RENTES
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Long-haired rabbit. : ANGORA
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Pitchers. : EWERS
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Pledgee: Law. : GAGEE
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Grenoble's river. : ISERE
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The Yellow Fever doctor. : REED
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___ ignotum pro magnifico est. : OMNE
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Destroyer: Suffix. : CIDE
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Hoof sound. : KLOP
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Hodgepodge. : MESS
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External: Comb. form. : ECTO
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Symbol of industry. : ANT
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Follower of Falstaff. : NYM

Answer summary:
11 unique to this puzzle, 54 debuted here and reused later, 8 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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