This web browser is not supported. Use Chrome, Edge, Safari, or Firefox for best results.
Joy L. Wouk
Joy L. Wouk

New York Times, Monday, March 20, 1978

36-Across : Traveler's realization

Author:
Joy L. Wouk
Editor:
Eugene T. Maleska
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 38, Avg Word Len: 4.79, Missing: { J Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 304 (avg 1.63)
Open Squares: 70, Cheaters: 2, FITB: 10, XRef: 0, Spans: 3, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 2
Joy L. Wouk has 124 known pre-Shortz puzzles, and 9 Modern Era crosswords in our database.
1
C
2
O
3
W
4
L
5
S
6
C
7
A
8
R
9
P
10
A
11
L
12
T
13
O
14
A
R
A
Y
15
P
A
N
E
L
16
L
O
O
M
17
P
A
S
S
18
P
O
R
T
P
I
19
C
T
U
R
E
20
T
N
T
21
A
R
T
E
22
L
A
D
E
N
23
E
24
D
I
T
S
25
A
26
M
O
R
27
R
28
A
P
I
D
S
29
B
L
O
T
30
C
31
A
32
T
33
A
R
A
L
34
E
A
C
H
35
H
I
E
36
N
O
P
L
37
A
38
C
39
E
L
I
K
E
40
H
O
M
E
41
U
S
E
42
C
O
S
T
43
O
P
E
N
44
P
E
R
45
C
A
P
S
46
O
47
C
A
S
E
Y
48
H
O
L
Y
49
O
V
E
R
T
50
S
51
H
52
E
E
R
53
A
C
E
D
54
I
55
K
56
E
57
T
I
M
E
D
58
I
59
F
F
E
R
E
60
N
C
E
S
61
A
V
I
D
62
M
O
R
A
L
63
E
K
E
S
64
G
E
T
S
65
P
E
O
N
Y
66
E
S
N
E
© 1978, The New York TimesNo. 10,446
Across
1
Benedictine's garb : COWL
5
Line of cliffs : SCARP
10
Palo ___ : ALTO
14
"___ of him who form'd the whole": Byron : ARAY
15
Wainscot part : PANEL
16
Oar part : LOOM
17
Traveler's first disappointment : PASSPORTPICTURE
20
Trinitrotoluene : TNT
21
Commedia dell'___ : ARTE
22
Carrying baggage : LADEN
23
Blue-pencils : EDITS
25
Young archer : AMOR
27
White water : RAPIDS
29
Rorschach's device : BLOT
30
Word with nap or nip : CAT
33
Russian sea : ARAL
34
Apiece : EACH
35
Hasten : HIE
36
Traveler's realization : NOPLACELIKEHOME
41
Custom : USE
42
Accountant's item : COST
43
Word with air or work : OPEN
44
___ diem : PER
45
Completes : CAPS
46
Irish dramatist : OCASEY
48
Sacred : HOLY
49
Manifest : OVERT
50
Precipitous : SHEER
53
Served perfectly : ACED
54
D.D.E. : IKE
57
Causes of jet lag : TIMEDIFFERENCES
61
Greedy : AVID
62
Fable's end : MORAL
63
Supplements, with "out" : EKES
64
What Lola does : GETS
65
Showy perennial : PEONY
66
Lowly Anglo-Saxon : ESNE
Down
1
Rank under maj. : CAPT
2
Mediterranean port : ORAN
3
"Circular file" contents : WASTEPAPER
4
River ending at Ghent : LYS
5
Lacrosse and skittles : SPORTS
6
Supermarket vehicles : CARTS
7
Status quo ___ : ANTE
8
Corded fabric : REP
9
Fold, in Mulhouse : PLI
10
Wedding area : ALTAR
11
Garish : LOUD
12
Rent : TORE
13
Portent : OMEN
18
Cashier's stamp : PAID
19
Dress : CLOTHE
24
Only Englishman buried in Arlington : DILL
25
Jai ___ : ALAI
26
Word with turtle soup : MOCK
27
" ... mouse ___ the clock" : RANUP
28
Rebelled : AROSE
29
Haberdashery collection : BELTS
30
Music for two fingers : CHOPSTICKS
31
___ Semple McPherson : AIMEE
32
Minute : TEENY
37
Harmony : ACCORD
38
One source of energy : COAL
39
Perceive : ESPY
40
Venerable : HOAR
46
Too : OVERLY
47
Homophone for seed : CEDE
48
Gives attention : HEEDS
49
QE2 milieu : OCEAN
50
"The ___ at eve had drunk ... " : STAG
51
Lay away for the future : HIVE
52
Discharge : EMIT
53
Hairdo : AFRO
55
Piercing : KEEN
56
Existence : ESSE
58
Mischief-maker : IMP
59
Ill-wisher : FOE
60
Martha Washington, ___ Dandridge : NEE

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

Found bugs or have suggestions? Please let us know.

Crosswords published prior to Nov. 21, 1993 are provided by David Steinberg and The Pre-Shortzian Puzzle Project.

Previous puzzle | Next puzzle
XWord Info Home
XWord Info © 2007-2024, Jim Horne
45 ms