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Margaret W. Huskey
New York Times, Tuesday, December 28, 1982
1-Across : Printer's term
Author:
Margaret W. Huskey
Editor:
Eugene T. Maleska
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 76, Blocks: 38, Avg Word Len: 4.92, Missing: { J Q W X Y Z }, Scrabble score: 254 (avg 1.36)
Open Squares: 75, Cheaters: 2, FITB: 5, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 2
Margaret W. Huskey has 19 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
1 S | 2 T | 3 E | 4 T | 5 L | 6 O | 7 G | 8 E | 9 S | 10 B | 11 A | 12 S | 13 H |
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14 T | A | T | A | 15 A | D | E | L | E | 16 O | L | I | O |
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17 I | B | O | S | 18 V | I | L | L | A | 19 S | A | F | E |
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20 C | O | N | T | 21 A | I | N | S | 22 F | 23 A | C | E | T | S |
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24 H | O | S | E | L | S | 25 S | A | M | P | |||||
26 A | H | 27 A | 28 P | R | E | E | 29 M | 30 P | 31 T |
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32 G | 33 A | 34 I | 35 T | S | 36 F | 37 I | R | E | S | A | L | E | S |
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38 E | D | N | A | 39 P | A | L | E | R | 40 R | I | T | A |
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41 T | U | R | N | 42 T | A | B | L | E | 43 O | S | I | E | R |
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44 A | B | I | G | A | I | L | 45 S | 46 A | M | |||||
47 E | R | N | E | 48 M | E | 49 N | 50 I | 51 A | 52 L |
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53 C | 54 L | 55 A | R | E | T | 56 A | 57 M | B | R | O | S | I | A |
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58 L | O | N | I | 59 E | 60 R | R | O | L | 61 T | E | S | S |
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62 A | K | I | N | 63 R | E | E | S | E | 64 E | R | L | E |
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65 M | I | S | E | 66 S | T | A | T | S | 67 D | E | E | R |
© 1982, The New York TimesNo. 12,103
Across
1
Printer's term : STET
5
Theater areas : LOGES
10
Strike heavily : BASH
14
Toodle-oo : TATA
15
An Astaire : ADELE
16
Hodgepodge : OLIO
17
Nigerian group : IBOS
18
Elegant residence : VILLA
19
Unharmed : SAFE
20
Holds : CONTAINS
22
Diamond surfaces : FACETS
24
Sockets in golf clubs : HOSELS
25
Coarse meal : SAMP
26
Triumphant cry : AHA
28
Appropriate beforehand : PREEMPT
32
Trot and canter : GAITS
36
Postcombustion bargains : FIRESALES
38
Actress Best : EDNA
39
Dimmer : PALER
40
"Rio ___" : RITA
41
Rotating platform : TURNTABLE
43
Willow : OSIER
44
Lady's maid : ABIGAIL
45
___ Browne belt : SAM
47
Bird of prey : ERNE
48
Servile : MENIAL
53
Red wine : CLARET
56
Delicious food : AMBROSIA
58
Jennifer of TV's "WKRP ... " : LONI
59
Actor Flynn : ERROL
61
Polanski film : TESS
62
Related : AKIN
63
Former teammate of Campanella : REESE
64
Writer Gardner : ERLE
65
___ en scène : MISE
66
A.L.-N.L. figures : STATS
67
Roebuck, e.g. : DEER
Down
1
Verse or line : STICH
2
Prohibit : TABOO
3
Collars or jackets : ETONS
4
Sample : TASTE
5
Extravagant : LAVISH
6
Host at Valhalla : ODIN
7
Sets : GELS
8
Addition of a sort : ELL
9
Salt : SEAFARER
10
Juicy fruits : BOSCPEARS
11
Wings: Lat. : ALAE
12
Separate carefully : SIFT
13
Cultivate : HOES
21
Word of regret : ALAS
23
Singer Ed : AMES
25
Benders : SPREES
27
Faulkner book : AFABLE
29
Date in the 16th century : MLII
30
A Rose by another name : PETE
31
Former Russian V.I.P. : TSAR
32
"___ horse!" : GETA
33
Rub-___ : ADUB
34
Crucifix letters : INRI
35
Fruit or song : TANGERINE
37
Not up to par : ILL
39
Manet and Monet : PAINTERS
42
Allowance for waste : TARE
43
Biblical measure : OMER
46
Saunters : AMBLES
49
Observed : NOTED
50
French river : ISERE
51
Bride's walk : AISLE
52
Powerful beam : LASER
53
Quahog : CLAM
54
Norse god of discord : LOKI
55
Witch birds : ANIS
56
Locale : AREA
57
Nearly all : MOST
60
Steep : RET
Answer summary:
2 unique to this puzzle, 2 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.