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Dorothea E. Shipp
Dorothea E. Shipp

New York Times, Friday, March 29, 1991

24-Across : Bridle part

Author:
Dorothea E. Shipp
Editor:
Eugene T. Maleska
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 41, Avg Word Len: 4.72, Missing: { H J K Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 242 (avg 1.32)
Open Squares: 72, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 7, XRef: 0
Dorothea E. Shipp has 63 known pre-Shortz puzzles, and 1 Modern Era crossword in our database.
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© 1991, The New York TimesNo. 15,116
Across
1
Faded : WANED
6
Hiatuses : GAPS
10
Newts : EFTS
14
Chemical compound : AMINE
15
Actress Lee : LILA
16
Arrived at O'Hare : ALIT
17
A legal holiday in some states : GOODFRIDAY
19
Cocina or alcoba : SALA
20
North Sea feeder : ELBE
21
Solar deity : ATEN
22
Kind of hound : OTTER
23
"The Sands of ___": Kingsley : DEE
24
Bridle part : BIT
25
Memorandum : NOTE
27
Comfort : EASE
28
Qatar, for one : EMIRATE
32
Napoleon, to a Russian : INVADER
35
Relaxing : RESTFUL
36
Ballerina's footing : TOES
37
Dies ___ : IRAE
38
Copy : IMITATE
42
Overlook : CONDONE
45
Dakar is its capital : SENEGAL
46
Huron neighbor : ERIE
47
Brain network : RETE
48
Mystery writer Foley : RAE
49
Fall behind : LAG
52
Enough : AMPLE
55
Patty ingredient : VEAL
57
Native of Copenhagen : DANE
58
Place for take-out goods : DELI
59
Seasonal candy : EASTEREGGS
61
Seed covering : ARIL
62
Rock or lay ending : ETTE
63
Native of the Near Islands : ALEUT
64
Weaver's reed : SLEY
65
Composer Janacek : LEOS
66
Latin teacher's command : PARSE
Down
1
Carried on : WAGED
2
Soap substitute : AMOLE
3
Tearful wife of Amphion : NIOBE
4
He wrote "The Neverending Story" : ENDE
5
Leppard of pop music : DEF
6
Sparkle : GLITTER
7
Part of A.D.C. : AIDE
8
Well-organized person : PLANNER
9
Speak : SAY
10
Certain spring period : EASTERTIDE
11
London apartment : FLAT
12
Mah-jongg piece : TILE
13
___ of David : STAR
18
Make a poker call : RAISE
22
Regretful one in a song : OTIS
24
Severe : BAD
26
Suffix meaning "mass" : OME
27
Plant native to Taiwan : EASTERLILY
29
Conk's kin : AFRO
30
Title of respect in Malaysia : TUAN
31
Gen. Robert ___ : ELEE
32
"___ to laugh": Pinero : ITIS
33
Alaskan cape : NOME
34
Mine find : VEIN
39
Crooked, in Yorkshire : AGEE
40
A psych. test : TAT
41
Promote : ELEVATE
42
Ointments : CERATES
43
Fanon : ORALE
44
Never, to Hans : NIE
49
Pilsener : LAGER
50
Breed of cattle : ANGUS
51
Wren's "Beau ___" : GESTE
52
Namesakes of actress Rehan : ADAS
53
European blackbird : MERL
54
Move by Susan Jaffe : PLIE
56
This, in Cádiz : ESTO
57
Poet Walter ___ Mare : DELA
59
Congrio : EEL
60
Séance noise : RAP

Answer summary:
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