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Manny Miller
Manny Miller

New York Times, Friday, February 7, 1964

9-Across : Suit.

Author:
Manny Miller
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 76, Blocks: 34, Avg Word Len: 5.03, Missing: { J Q Z }, Scrabble score: 280 (avg 1.47)
Open Squares: 68, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 4, XRef: 0, Spans: 4, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 4
Manny Miller has 32 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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© 1964, The New York TimesNo. 5,304
Across
1
Egyptian sacred bull. : APIS
5
Irascible one. : WASP
9
Suit. : BEFIT
14
Andes tableland: Sp. : PUNA
15
Corn lily genus. : IXIA
16
Liquid used in perfumery. : IRONE
17
Leftovers. : ORTS
18
Messages: Abbr. : TELS
19
Piece of armor for knight's steed. : BARDE
20
Warm over. : REHEAT
22
Greek letters. : ETAS
24
Stannum. : TIN
25
Three times. : TREBLY
26
Naught. : NIL
27
Exclamations. : AHAS
28
Coxcomb. : FOP
29
Surpass. : ECLIPSE
31
1st cen. date. : LVI
33
Geological angle. : HADE
35
Hampers. : CRATES
38
Modern comfort. : AIRCONDITIONING
41
Break in a line of verse. : CESURA
42
Line or groove. : SEAM
43
Giant's successor. : MET
44
Camp equipment. : TENTAGE
46
Protection money: Slang. : ICE
48
Drinks. : SIPS
50
Age of innocence. : TWO
51
Line on a weather map. : ISOBAR
54
House part. : ELL
55
Eye make-up, in the East. : KOHL
56
Undisturbed. : SERENE
57
Philosopher of old. : PLATO
59
Darling. : IDOL
61
___ to five. : NINE
62
Silence, musically. : TACET
63
Mythical queen. : LEDA
64
Wife of Geraint. : ENID
65
Small: Prefix. : STENO
66
Parts of the earth. : ENDS
67
21 and others. : AGES
Down
1
Nautical term. : APORT
2
Simpler. : PURER
3
To begin with. : INTHEFIRSTPLACE
4
Kyushu naval base. : SASEBO
5
Jocose. : WITTY
6
Tool. : AXE
7
Cogent motto. : SILENCEISGOLDEN
8
Medicated lozenge. : PASTIL
9
Infants' wear. : BIBS
10
Pitching record. : ERA
11
Pro tem. : FORTHETIMEBEING
12
Global area. : INDIA
13
Formative years. : TEENS
21
Swiss instrument for signaling. : ALPHORN
23
Ballerina Markova. : ALICIA
27
Slippery ___ eel. : ASAN
29
Educator's degree. : EDD
30
Indication of future success. : PROMISE
31
Fond du ___. : LAC
32
Strive. : VIE
34
Tropical tree. : ANATTO
36
Compass point. : ENE
37
N. C. O. : SGT
39
Lines of persons. : CUES
40
Driving area. : TEE
45
For a short time. : AWHILE
47
Part of the eye. : CORNEA
48
Irish clans. : SEPTS
49
___ ease. : ILLAT
51
Cuba and others. : ISLAS
52
Musical heroine. : ANNIE
53
Musical pipes. : REEDS
55
Japanese stringed instrument. : KOTO
58
What "decem" means. : TEN
60
Outlandish. : ODD

Answer summary:
4 debuted here and reused later, 6 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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