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New York Times, Tuesday, November 24, 1964

28-Across : Grecian sea.

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 74, Blocks: 36, Avg Word Len: 5.11, Missing: { F J K Q V Z }, Scrabble score: 261 (avg 1.38)
Open Squares: 69, Cheaters: 4, FITB: 3, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 4
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© 1964, The New York TimesNo. 5,595
Across
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Small antelopes. : GOAS
5
Homework. : SUMS
9
Ceylon export. : TEA
12
To the: It. : ALLA
13
In reserve. : ONICE
15
Starchy rootstock. : TARO
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Dissolve. : MELT
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Well-known line. : MASONDIXON
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Surface appearance. : PATINA
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Expository article. : TREATISE
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Fisherman's concern. : HAULS
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Flaubert character. : EMMA
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Dainty clothes. : PRETTIES
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Grecian sea. : IONIAN
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Hue of health, as in cheeks. : ROSES
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Polish city. : POSEN
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Helmsman's course. : NBE
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Oriental rulers. : AGAS
37
Reveals. : BARES
38
Whiteness. : SNOW
39
Goody-goody, in part. : YUM
40
In the hold. : BELOW
41
English potter. : SPODE
42
"Two for the ___." : SEESAW
44
Substitute. : REPLACER
46
Woeful word. : ALAS
48
European waterway. : RHINE
49
Neglect. : OMISSION
53
Reckons. : OPINES
56
Drawing-room success. : SOCIALLION
58
Coup d'___. : ETAT
59
Legal document. : LIEN
60
Because. : SINCE
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Corso coin. : LIRA
62
Experienced. : OLD
63
Fabric pattern. : DOTS
64
Campus get-together. : SING
Down
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Dickens character. : GAMP
2
Genus of trees. : OLEA
3
Nevertheless. : ALLTHESAME
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Gorges. : SATIATES
5
Native of an African republic. : SOMALI
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Girl's name. : UNA
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Spray. : MIST
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Twenty. : SCORE
9
Vehicle. : TAXI
10
Greek god. : EROS
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Excellent: Colloq. : AONE
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Dogs and cats. : ENEMIES
15
Strong man. : TITAN
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Legendary friend. : DAMON
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Sundae garnish. : NUTS
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Flower part. : SEPAL
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Says grace. : PRAYS
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Scamp. : ROGUE
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Sister: Lat. : SOROR
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Renowned pope of 12th Century. : INNOCENTII
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Domicile. : ABODE
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More recent. : NEWER
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Drain. : SEWER
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Complains about. : BEWAILS
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Favorite pets. : SPANIELS
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Raft wood. : BALSA
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Garment. : SLIP
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Black buck. : SASIN
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Makes a call. : PHONES
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___ geometry. : SOLID
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European capital. : OSLO
50
Drudge. : MOIL
51
Glacé. : ICED
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Spanish boy. : NINO
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Be entitled to. : EARN
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Type of party. : STAG
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Numerical prefix. : OCT

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

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