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J. F. Kelly
J. F. Kelly

New York Times, Monday, March 26, 1951

26-Across : Serves food.

Author:
J. F. Kelly
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 70, Blocks: 30, Avg Word Len: 5.57, Missing: { J Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 284 (avg 1.46)
Open Squares: 88, Cheaters: 4, FITB: 2, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 22
J. F. Kelly has 25 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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© 1951, The New York TimesNo. 645
Across
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Beetle used as a talisman in Egypt. : SCARAB
7
Planetarium specialties. : COMETS
13
Having unequal sides, as a triangle. : SCALENE
14
Mercurous chloride. : CALOMEL
15
Argentine seaport. : LAPLATA
16
Product of a fissionable element. : URANITE
17
Incumbents. : INS
18
Kitchen gadget. : DICER
20
Electrical unit of capacity. : FARAD
21
Zoo specialties. : GNUS
23
"Solid" portion of U. S. : SOUTH
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Farmers' expletive. : DANG
26
Serves food. : HELPS
28
Electric-sparked waves discovered by Blondlot, 1903. : NRAYS
30
Day of the week: Abbr. : TUE
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Entertains. : TREATS
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Unctuous manner. : OILINESS
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This is guarded by Campanella. : HOMEPLATE
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Indian of Florida. : SEMINOLE
40
Governor Russell's state. : NEVADA
44
One: French. : UNE
45
Clothed: Archaic. : YCLAD
47
Rumanian tributary of the Danube. : SIRET
48
___-a-brac. : BRIC
50
Pittsburgh Pirate slugger. : KINER
52
Word element meaning "standing." : STAT
53
Famous tavern of Shakespeare's day. : MITRE
55
Exclamation of impatience. : PSHAW
57
Small shield. : ECU
58
Overlooks. : IGNORES
60
Fifteenth letter of Greek alphabet. : OMICRON
62
Alias Jimmy Durante. : THENOSE
63
Polish anew. : RESHINE
64
Emphasize. : STRESS
65
Dark brown prints. : SEPIAS
Down
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TV "eye." : SCANNER
2
One form of vitamin pill. : CAPSULE
3
Any whatever. : ALL
4
Discover the meaning of. : READ
5
The opposition. : ANTIS
6
City in Dutchess County, N. Y. : BEACON
7
Station wagon. : CAR
8
Crown Prince of Norway. : OLAF
9
Single-celled plant or animal. : MONAD
10
District under an Arabian chief. : EMIRATE
11
Preventable disease. : TETANUS
12
Arctic conveyances. : SLEDGES
13
Not important. : SLIGHT
14
Cut short. : CURTAIL
19
People benefiting from Marshall Plan. : EUROPEANS
22
Native Algerian cavalryman. : SPAHI
24
He was Mayor of N. Y. C., 1918-25. : HYLAN
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___ Point, in Rockland County, N. Y. : STONY
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Local positions. : SITES
32
Fashion item for artists. : SMOCK
34
Scottish Ben. : NEVIS
36
Shape of the orbit of a planet. : ELLIPSE
37
Refers for consideration. : SUBMITS
38
Former N. Y. C. police commissioner. : ENRIGHT
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Woman physicist who aided in atomic research. : MEITNER
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Blood vessel: Anat. : ARTERIA
42
Temporal officers of a church. : DEACONS
43
Harmonize. : ATTUNE
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Outside: French. : DEHORS
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Li'l Abner's Pansy, for instance. : CRONE
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Ouida was her pseudonym. : RAMEE
54
Cupid to the Greeks. : EROS
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Slender twisted piece of something. : WISP
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Feminine suffix. : ESS
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Where the Cubs play. : CHI

Answer summary:
4 unique to this puzzle, 18 debuted here and reused later, 2 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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