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New York Times, Wednesday, February 5, 1969

26-Across : Carroll beasts.

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Will Weng
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 76, Blocks: 38, Avg Word Len: 4.92, Missing: { B F J Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 284 (avg 1.52)
Open Squares: 65, Cheaters: 4, FITB: 3, XRef: 1, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 4
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© 1969, The New York TimesNo. 7,116
Across
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Yonder, out yonder. : THAR
5
Trades. : SWAPS
10
Heavy cloth. : SHAG
14
Atmosphere. : AURA
15
Who's ___? : THERE
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Material for publication. : COPY
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Pompous one. : PRIG
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Kind of jacket. : EISENHOWER
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___ attention. : STANDAT
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Sailed. : SOARED
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Staff men. : AIDES
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Herb. : RUE
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Carroll beasts. : SNARKS
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Closing words. : THATSALL
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Small craft. : CANOE
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Green quartz. : PRASE
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Aloha item. : LEI
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Sports place. : RINK
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___ polloi. : HOI
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Look ahead. : PLAN
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Girl's name. : AVA
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Fall. : SPILL
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Stop. : CEASE
44
Headlong. : PELLMELL
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Swindled: Colloq. : CONNED
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Fuel. : OIL
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Reprove. : SCOLD
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Thwart. : HOGTIE
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Turned. : ROTATED
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Relief for an ailment. : COUGHSYRUP
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Lopez song. : NOLA
60
Church part. : APSE
61
Fishing gear. : SEINE
62
Decorate. : TRIM
63
Marina part. : PIER
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Literary first name. : EDGAR
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Sinecure. : SNAP
Down
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Parts of dancing shoes. : TAPS
2
Impair. : HURT
3
Song. : ARIA
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Final destruction, in myth. : RAGNAROK
5
Suffixes for home or road. : STEADS
6
Supreme Court Justice. : WHITE
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Roman bronze. : AES
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Executive: Abbr. : PRES
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Spanish women. : SENORAS
10
Orchestrates. : SCORES
11
U. S. inventor. : HOWE
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Copied. : APED
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Circle: Prefix. : GYR
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High: Fr. : HAUTE
21
Dutch sight. : DIKE
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Saunters. : STROLLS
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Discard. : SCRAP
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Ingenuous. : NAIVE
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Yearly record, old style. : ANNAL
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Call. : HAIL
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See 64 Across. : ALLAN
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Renter's concern. : LEASE
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Did a coat job. : LINED
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Bandman Harris. : PHIL
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Pieces of jewelry. : PENDANTS
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Black or Arrow. : SMITH
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Fur-lined mantle. : PELISSE
43
Superbowl player. : COLT
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Lumberman. : LOGGER
46
Barrel maker. : COOPER
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Eye: It. : CRUNA
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Indian. : HOPI
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Yorkshire river. : OUSE
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Looked at. : EYED
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Ripped. : TORN
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Essayist. : ELIA
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Moist. : DAMP
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Uniform part. : CAP
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Manipulate, as bids. : RIG

Answer summary:
2 unique to this puzzle, 2 debuted here and reused later, 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.

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