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Jean Reed
Jean Reed

New York Times, Thursday, March 23, 1967

38-Across : Ringlike.

Author:
Jean Reed
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 74, Blocks: 34, Avg Word Len: 5.16, Missing: { J K Q X }, Scrabble score: 306 (avg 1.60)
Open Squares: 77, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 4, XRef: 0, Spans: 2, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 5
Jean Reed has 46 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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© 1967, The New York TimesNo. 6,431
Across
1
Loud sound. : CLAP
5
Sources of power. : ATOMS
10
People who "say." : THEY
14
Passage. : HALL
15
Cap. : BERET
16
Source of honey. : HIVE
17
Alaskan island. : ATTU
18
Ardent. : EAGER
19
Scrooge, for short. : EBEN
20
Nautical exclamation. : SHIVERMYTIMBERS
23
Subcontinent: Abbr. : IND
24
Tracker's guide. : SPOOR
25
Medical symbol. : CADUCEUS
30
Addicted to jargon. : SLANGY
33
Winning ones. : ACES
34
Singer Fitzgerald. : ELLA
36
Start of a Dickens title. : ATALE
37
U.S. 1, for one. : RTE
38
Ringlike. : ANNULAR
40
Poetic contraction. : TIS
41
Ran. : LOPED
43
Caspian's neighbor. : ARAL
44
Irani's ancestor. : MEDE
45
___ record. : OFFTHE
47
Leads. : PRECEDES
49
Quarters. : ROOMS
51
Hide ___ hair. : NOR
52
Drama of 1946. : THEICEMANCOMETH
59
Piece of bread. : HEEL
60
Logger's contest. : ROLEO
61
Prefix with bat and phobia. : ACRO
62
Tool. : ADZE
63
Progressed. : GOTON
64
Household appliance. : IRON
65
Letters. : WYES
66
Collars. : ETONS
67
City feller. : DUDE
Down
1
Addams. : CHAS
2
Plaster base. : LATH
3
High: Prefix. : ALTI
4
Jupiter as rain giver. : PLUVIUS
5
Army proving ground in Maryland. : ABERDEEN
6
Two horses. : TEAM
7
Overindulgence. : ORGY
8
Satisfies. : MEETS
9
Comics. : STRIPS
10
Miss ___. : THEBOAT
11
Wintered, in a way. : HIBERNATED
12
Repeatedly. : EVER
13
Hankerings. : YENS
21
Letter's addition: Abbr. : ENC
22
Tooth. : MOLAR
25
Part of Menotti's name. : CARLO
26
___ Congress. : ACTOF
27
Cold storage. : DEEPFREEZE
28
Bone. : ULNA
29
Eat noisily: Slang. : SLURP
31
Move easily. : GLIDE
32
Agreements. : YESES
35
Winglike. : ALAR
38
Kind of committee. : ADHOC
39
Laces. : ALENCONS
42
Stars over Paris. : ETOILES
44
Historic London tavern. : MERMAID
46
Come out. : EMERGE
48
Bird word. : COO
50
First Mormon in the Senate. : SMOOT
52
Spring event. : THAW
53
First name in movies. : HEDY
54
Voice. : ALTO
55
Gas. : NEON
56
Color. : ECRU
57
Stepped. : TROD
58
Sharpen. : HONE

Answer summary:
3 unique to this puzzle, 2 debuted here and reused later, 2 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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