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Robert H. Wolfe
Robert H. Wolfe

New York Times, Saturday, March 2, 1991

37-Across : What bossy did

Author:
Robert H. Wolfe
Editor:
Eugene T. Maleska
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 76, Blocks: 42, Avg Word Len: 4.82, Missing: { F J K Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 235 (avg 1.28)
Open Squares: 68, Cheaters: 4, FITB: 5, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 4
Robert H. Wolfe has 23 known pre-Shortz puzzles, and 60 Modern Era crosswords in our database.
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© 1991, The New York TimesNo. 15,089
Across
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Ski-lift device : TBAR
5
"Pretty Woman" actor : GERE
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Bad temper : BILE
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Atmospheres : AURAS
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___ cats and dogs : RAIN
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Genie portrayer : EDEN
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Reliance : TRUST
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A Guthrie : ARLO
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Very much : ALOT
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Humpty Dumpty's pets? : EGGPOODLES
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Kelly's hereditary unit? : GENE
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Colleen : LASS
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Churchman : ELDER
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Cutter or duffer : SLICER
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Undiluted : PURE
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Climbers' aids : PITONS
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Undies : LINGERIE
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Unwritten : ORAL
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What bossy did : MOOED
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Thirsts : YENS
40
Height : TALLNESS
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Singers Cernei and Doria : ELENAS
44
Charged atoms : IONS
45
Decorated again : REDONE
46
Pale : ASHEN
49
Roman-fleuve : SAGA
51
One of the Whites : SNOW
52
Cuddly dog? : THELOVEPUG
58
Matador's foe : TORO
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Heckled : RODE
60
Efface : ERASE
61
About : ORSO
62
Bongo of Gabon : OMAR
63
Umbilicus : NAVEL
64
Robert or Donna : REED
65
Depression : DENT
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Knight and Danson : TEDS
Down
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Surname in "A Rage to Live" : TATE
2
Village : BURG
3
Snug as a bug in ___ : ARUG
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File : RASP
5
Alums : GRADS
6
Weaver and Warren : EARLS
7
Raise one's hackles : RILE
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Son of Seth : ENOS
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Having Snoopy's sharpness? : BEAGLEEYED
10
Loitered : IDLED
11
Ex-president of Italy : LEONE
12
Stage direction : ENTER
14
Filched : STOLEN
21
Scullers : OARSMEN
24
Work unit : ERG
25
Name for a Dalmatian : SPOT
26
Monza money : LIRA
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Slanted type: Abbr. : ITAL
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Where Lassie starred? : COLLIEWOOD
29
Kind of bald? : PIE
30
Endure : UNDERGO
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___ Alamos : LOS
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Odds place : RENO
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___ uproar : INAN
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Caesar's existence : ESSE
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C.I.A. precursor : OSS
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Sine qua ___ : NON
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Raise dough : LEAVEN
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Former N.Y.C. hotel : ASTOR
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Night noise : SNORE
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Morgan, for one : HORSE
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Palanquin : SEDAN
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Watchful : ALERT
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Stepped on : TROD
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Type of rule : HOME
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Q.E.F. part : ERAT
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Macadamize : PAVE
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Kind of car : USED
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Clots : GELS

Answer summary:
4 unique to this puzzle, 1 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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