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Lou Sabin
Lou Sabin

New York Times, Tuesday, February 5, 1963

52-Across : Practiced an art.

Author:
Louis Sabin
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 74, Blocks: 36, Avg Word Len: 5.11, Missing: { J Q Z }, Scrabble score: 303 (avg 1.60)
Open Squares: 74, Cheaters: 2, FITB: 2, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 7
Lou Sabin has 108 known pre-Shortz puzzles, and 29 Modern Era crosswords in our database.
Louis Sabin is an alias for Lou Sabin.
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© 1963, The New York TimesNo. 4,945
Across
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Milky gem. : OPAL
5
Hearsay. : RUMOR
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Kismet. : FATE
14
Sorcerers. : MAGI
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Nimble-footed. : AGILE
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Herdsmen of Tekoa. : AMOS
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Squabble. : SPAT
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Certain runners. : PACEMAKERS
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Famous name in literature. : KARENINA
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Black Sea port. : ODESSA
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Make tidy, old style. : REDD
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Woman. : EVE
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Chow mein sauce. : SOY
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American poet. : SARATEASDALE
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Office betting group. : POOL
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Display coast-to-coast. : TELEVISE
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Opposite: Prefix. : ANTI
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Jackets. : ETONS
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Palgrave's concern. : ODES
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Thinker. : REASONER
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Vault. : LEAP
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19th century masterpiece. : MADAMEBOVARY
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Degrees. : MAS
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Relative of a peso. : SOL
51
Windmill arm. : VANE
52
Practiced an art. : ETCHED
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Singer's warm-up words. : DOREMIFA
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Calendar art. : CHEESECAKE
60
End-of-term hurdle. : EXAM
61
Rabbit fur. : CONY
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Rider's goad. : ROWEL
63
Boy, in Toledo. : NINO
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Pub sign. : ALES
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Covered with greenery. : MOSSY
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Stint. : TASK
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Siberian city. : OMSK
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Family member. : PAPA
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Seaweed product. : AGAR
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Fidelity to observable fact. : LITERALISM
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Express train, in Paris. : RAPIDE
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African nation. : UGANDA
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Silicate. : MICA
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Cheer for a veronica. : OLE
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Shifts of location. : REMOVALS
10
Charlatan. : FAKE
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"___ of potage." : AMESS
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Type of statue. : TORSO
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Term paper. : ESSAY
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Role in "Die Fledermaus." : ADELE
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Business term. : NET
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Place in Genesis. : EDEN
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Shiny mineral. : SPAR
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Top-notch. : AONE
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Roster. : ROTA
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Type of cloud. : STORM
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Process of unfolding. : EVOLVEMENT
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Preliminary plan. : IDEA
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Brand. : SEAR
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Discover. : ESPY
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Embryonic hypoblast. : ENDODERM
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Shade of blue. : TEAL
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Caravan objectives. : OASES
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Brings out. : EVOKES
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Only just. : BARELY
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After noon. : ONE
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Place visited by many people. : MECCA
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Massachusetts town. : ATHOL
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Locale. : SCENE
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Cries of surprise. : HEYS
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Birds. : DAWS
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S. African iris. : IXIA
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Bleacherites. : FANS
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Run ___. : AMOK
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Cote sound. : COO

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

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