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Robert H. Wolfe
New York Times, Saturday, March 2, 1991
9-Across : Bad temper
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.
1 T | 2 B | 3 A | 4 R | 5 G | 6 E | 7 R | 8 E | 9 B | 10 I | 11 L | 12 E |
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13 A | U | R | A | 14 S | 15 R | A | I | N | 16 E | D | E | N |
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17 T | R | U | S | T | 18 A | R | L | O | 19 A | L | O | T |
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20 E | G | G | P | O | 21 O | D | L | E | S | 22 G | E | N | E |
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23 L | A | S | S | 24 E | L | D | E | R |
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25 S | 26 L | 27 I | 28 C | E | R | 29 P | 30 U | R | E | |||||
31 P | I | T | O | N | S | 32 L | I | N | G | E | 33 R | 34 I | 35 E |
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36 O | R | A | L | 37 M | 38 O | O | E | D | 39 Y | E | N | S |
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40 T | A | L | L | 41 N | E | S | S | 42 E | 43 L | E | N | A | S |
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44 I | O | N | S | 45 R | E | D | O | N | E |
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46 A | 47 S | 48 H | E | N | 49 S | 50 A | G | A | ||||||
51 S | N | O | W | 52 T | 53 H | E | L | O | V | 54 E | 55 P | 56 U | 57 G |
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58 T | O | R | O | 59 R | O | D | E | 60 E | R | A | S | E |
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61 O | R | S | O | 62 O | M | A | R | 63 N | A | V | E | L |
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64 R | E | E | D | 65 D | E | N | T | 66 T | E | D | S |
© 1991, The New York TimesNo. 15,089
Across
1
Ski-lift device : TBAR
5
"Pretty Woman" actor : GERE
9
Bad temper : BILE
13
Atmospheres : AURAS
15
___ cats and dogs : RAIN
16
Genie portrayer : EDEN
17
Reliance : TRUST
18
A Guthrie : ARLO
19
Very much : ALOT
20
Humpty Dumpty's pets? : EGGPOODLES
22
Kelly's hereditary unit? : GENE
23
Colleen : LASS
24
Churchman : ELDER
25
Cutter or duffer : SLICER
29
Undiluted : PURE
31
Climbers' aids : PITONS
32
Undies : LINGERIE
36
Unwritten : ORAL
37
What bossy did : MOOED
39
Thirsts : YENS
40
Height : TALLNESS
42
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
59
Heckled : RODE
60
Efface : ERASE
61
About : ORSO
62
Bongo of Gabon : OMAR
63
Umbilicus : NAVEL
64
Robert or Donna : REED
65
Depression : DENT
66
Knight and Danson : TEDS
Down
1
Surname in "A Rage to Live" : TATE
2
Village : BURG
3
Snug as a bug in ___ : ARUG
4
File : RASP
5
Alums : GRADS
6
Weaver and Warren : EARLS
7
Raise one's hackles : RILE
8
Son of Seth : ENOS
9
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
27
Slanted type: Abbr. : ITAL
28
Where Lassie starred? : COLLIEWOOD
29
Kind of bald? : PIE
30
Endure : UNDERGO
32
___ Alamos : LOS
33
Odds place : RENO
34
___ uproar : INAN
35
Caesar's existence : ESSE
38
C.I.A. precursor : OSS
41
Sine qua ___ : NON
43
Raise dough : LEAVEN
46
Former N.Y.C. hotel : ASTOR
47
Night noise : SNORE
48
Morgan, for one : HORSE
49
Palanquin : SEDAN
50
Watchful : ALERT
52
Stepped on : TROD
53
Type of rule : HOME
54
Q.E.F. part : ERAT
55
Macadamize : PAVE
56
Kind of car : USED
57
Clots : GELS
Answer summary:
4 unique to this puzzle, 1 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.