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Jan Dubin
Mike Dubin
New York Times, Saturday, February 9, 1963
41-Across : Governor Winthrop ___.
Author:
Jan and Mike Dubin
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 74, Blocks: 37, Avg Word Len: 5.08, Missing: { F J Q Z }, Scrabble score: 280 (avg 1.49)
Open Squares: 72, Cheaters: 8, FITB: 4, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 4
Jan and Mike Dubin have 12 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
1 P | 2 H | 3 A | 4 R | 5 H | 6 A | 7 V | 8 E | 9 N | 10 O | 11 T | 12 S | |||
13 L | I | L | A | 14 I | N | I | M | I | C | A | L | |||
15 G | A | T | O | R | 16 P | I | X | I | L | A | T | E | 17 D |
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18 A | T | O | N | E | 19 S | 20 M | E | L | E | 21 A | E | R |
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22 L | I | R | E | 23 C | 24 R | I | N | I | 25 A | R | T | Y |
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26 A | T | M | 27 C | R | U | S | 28 A | 29 B | R | |||||
30 H | U | I | 31 O | U | S | T | 32 S | 33 R | O | 34 M | 35 P | 36 S |
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37 A | D | S | 38 O | R | B | S | 39 U | 40 N | A | W | A | R | E |
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41 D | E | S | K | S | 42 E | 43 L | L | E | S | 44 L | O | T |
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45 R | O | 46 D | 47 A | C | H | S | 48 A | N | T |
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49 B | 50 A | 51 B | A | 52 A | 53 S | T | I | R | 54 I | D | O | L |
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55 A | L | E | 56 A | M | A | H | 57 U | 58 N | T | R | U | E |
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59 A | I | R | 60 D | R | O | M | E | 61 S | 62 I | C | O | N | S |
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63 E | L | E | A | N | O | R | A | 64 C | H | I | C | |||
65 N | E | A | R | E | A | S | T | 66 K | Y | T | E |
© 1963, The New York TimesNo. 4,949
Across
1
Drugstore: Abbr. : PHAR
5
Those in the lowest brackets. : HAVENOTS
13
Girl's name. : LILA
14
Antagonistic. : INIMICAL
15
Croc. : GATOR
16
Bewitched: Colloq. : PIXILATED
18
___ wit's ends. : ATONES
20
Hawaiian chant. : MELE
21
Flying prefix. : AER
22
Money in Florence. : LIRE
23
Hair: Prefix. : CRINI
25
Bohemian. : ARTY
26
Air: Abbr. : ATM
27
Shank: Anat. : CRUS
28
Shortened: Abbr. : ABR
30
Hawaiian club or association. : HUI
31
Ejects. : OUSTS
33
Pillow fights. : ROMPS
37
Condenses and holds, in chemistry. : ADSORBS
39
Ignorant (of). : UNAWARE
41
Governor Winthrop ___. : DESKS
42
French pronoun. : ELLES
44
Biblical name. : LOT
45
"Spare the ___ ... " : ROD
47
Exclamations. : ACHS
48
Insect. : ANT
49
Fictional Ali. : BABA
52
Moving. : ASTIR
54
Apple of one's eye. : IDOL
55
A brew. : ALE
56
Nurse. : AMAH
57
Spurious. : UNTRUE
59
Landing fields. : AIRDROMES
62
Images. : ICONS
63
Girl's name meaning "light." : ELEANORA
64
Smart. : CHIC
65
Geographic area. : NEAREAST
66
Stomach: Scot. : KYTE
Down
1
Truism. : PLATITUDE
2
Happy-go-lucky. : HITORMISS
3
Single. : ALONE
4
Excellent. : RARE
5
Part of the body. : HIP
6
Believer in spirits. : ANIMIST
7
Termagant. : VIXEN
8
Iago's wife. : EMILIA
9
Memphis' river. : NILE
10
Peruvian plant. : OCA
11
Asiatic. : TATAR
12
Winter downpour. : SLEET
15
Ideal man. : GALAHAD
17
Uninteresting. : DRY
19
Clean. : SCRUB
24
Charlotte ___. : RUSSE
25
In a line. : AROW
27
Famous street in Rome. : CORSO
29
Orchestral section. : BRASS
32
Brain grooves: Anat. : SULCI
34
Bungling. : MALADROIT
35
Utter. : PRONOUNCE
36
Adjusts. : SETTLES
38
Herb. : OKRA
40
Eastern leader. : NEHRU
43
Suds. : LATHERS
46
Vic of Song. : DAMONE
49
Pasture sound. : BAA
50
Strange. : ALIEN
51
Television name. : BERLE
53
Where Tutuila is. : SAMOA
54
Having a restless hankering. : ITCHY
56
Sandarac tree. : ARAR
58
Chip. : NICK
60
Goddess: Lat. : DEA
61
Met. : SAT
Answer summary:
4 debuted here and reused later, 6 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.
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