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New York Times, Saturday, November 25, 1961

9-Across : Hebrew prophet.

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 74, Blocks: 36, Avg Word Len: 5.11, Missing: { J K P Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 274 (avg 1.45)
Open Squares: 79, Cheaters: 2, FITB: 4, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 2
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© 1961, The New York TimesNo. 4,516
Across
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Height. : HILL
5
With open ___. : ARMS
9
Hebrew prophet. : MICAH
14
Pulitzer prize author. : AGEE
15
Go rapidly. : RUSH
16
Perfume. : AROMA
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One. : UNIT
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Josip Broz. : TITO
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Dyes. : TINTS
20
Faulkner novel. : LIGHTINAUGUST
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Alcohol compounds. : ETHERS
24
Insect. : TERMITE
27
Thing: Lat. : RES
28
Title. : EARL
31
Baser. : MEANER
32
Servile. : MENIAL
34
Game scores. : RUNS
35
Surface. : AREA
38
Leyte's neighbor. : SAMAR
40
Per ___. : CENT
41
___-poly. : ROLY
42
Father of Noah. : LAMECH
44
Cracks. : CLEFTS
47
River in Italy. : RENO
48
Festivities: Colloq. : DOS
51
Marine plant. : SEALACE
53
The East. : ORIENT
55
Josephine Johnson novel. : NOWINNOVEMBER
58
Multitude. : CROWD
60
Hindu scripture. : VEDA
61
Type of recording. : ARIA
62
Personnel man. : HIRER
63
Leave out. : OMIT
64
Gold. : GILT
65
Timid: Colloq. : SCARY
66
Girl's name. : IONE
67
European capital. : OSLO
Down
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Teamster. : HAULER
2
Kindle. : IGNITE
3
Vivien and others. : LEIGHS
4
Mythical river. : LETHE
5
Handicraftsmen. : ARTISANS
6
Wreck. : RUIN
7
River into Lake Ilmen. : MSTA
8
Loud call. : SHOUT
9
Grown. : MATURE
10
"Green Hat" girl. : IRISMARCH
11
Extend. : CONTINUE
12
Sum total: Abbr. : AMT
13
Owns. : HAS
21
Sequoia. : TREE
22
Jewel. : GEM
25
State: Abbr. : TENN
26
Formerly, old style. : ERST
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Coin of Iran. : RIAL
30
Truman's birthplace. : LAMAR
32
Historic ship. : MAYFLOWER
33
Gold cloth. : LAME
35
Parts of a circle. : ARCS
36
Part. : ROLE
37
Girl's name meaning "light." : ELEANORA
39
Do over. : RENOVATE
43
Central part. : CORE
45
Gaudy and cheap. : TAWDRY
46
College course: Abbr. : SCI
48
Rubbish. : DEBRIS
49
"Days Without End" author. : ONEILL
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___-cumulus. : STRATO
52
Postscript to a poem. : ENVOI
54
Adult insect. : IMAGO
56
Verne character. : NEMO
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God of the Eddas. : ODIN
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Book sections: Abbr. : CHS
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Region of: Suffix. : RIC

Answer summary:
1 unique to this puzzle, 1 debuted here and reused later, 6 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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