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Bernice B. Amron
Bernice B. Amron

WHO'S WHO

New York Times, Sunday, April 11, 1954

90-Across : Nest.

Author:
Bernice B. Amron
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 21, Columns: 21, Words: 142, Blocks: 64, Avg Word Len: 5.31, Missing: { J Q X }, Scrabble score: 529 (avg 1.40)
Open Squares: 127, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 8, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 21
Bernice B. Amron has 1 known pre-Shortz puzzle in our database.
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© 1954, The New York TimesNo. 1,748
Across
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Extemporize. : ADLIB
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Star: Comb. form. : ASTERO
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Weakened again. : RESAPPED
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Small: Colloq. : WEENY
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Duke of Edinburgh. : PHILIP
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Music to actors. : APPLAUSE
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Berlin song. : EASTERPARADE
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Well-known first name in movies. : PAULETTE
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Stage immortal. : DUSE
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Latin epic. : AENEID
28
Texas product. : RICE
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Actor Roscoe. : ATES
30
Farm animals. : SWINE
32
Floating. : NATANT
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Bird of Florida. : ANI
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Be opposite to. : SUBTEND
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Flanders' bailiwick. : SENATE
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Goofy's creator. : DISNEY
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Be the will of. : PLEASE
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Triceps. : MUSCLE
44
Comedian Blue. : BEN
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Suit: Colloq. : GEE
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School: Abbr. : INST
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Tributary of the Moselle. : SAAR
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She's in "Wonderful Town." : EILEEN
51
Ibsen girl. : NORA
52
Scolds. : RATES
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Braid. : PLAT
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Old-time operetta. : SARI
57
Fixed quantity. : UNIT
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Sphere. : ORB
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Gentleman from Indiana. : CAPEHART
63
Lulls. : RESPITES
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Wrathful. : IRATE
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Van Winkle's forte. : SLEEP
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TV detective. : NORTH
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Lawyer's forte. : REBUTTAL
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"___ in the Morning." : CAROLINA
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German river. : EMS
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Where Tabriz is. : IRAN
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Butterine. : OLEO
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The "man in the white suit." : ALEC
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Bitterness: Hebrew. : MARAH
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Burbot. : LING
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Domains. : REALMS
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"___ Death" by Grieg. : ASES
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Nest. : NIDE
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Began. : LED
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Finis. : END
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Take off. : DEPART
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Place of pilgrimage in India. : MUTTRA
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Obstructs. : ESTOPS
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Rathbone and O'Connor. : BASILS
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Not a subject. : CITIZEN
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Swiss canton. : URI
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Wild sheep. : ARGALI
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Orchid root. : SALEP
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Bows: Lat. : ARCI
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Not despotic. : FREE
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Gloss. : LUSTRE
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Scottish poet. : HOGG
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P.T.A. fund-raising device. : CAKESALE
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Alias for George M. Cohan. : YANKEEDOODLE
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Having notched edges. : CRENATED
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Salad plant. : ENDIVE
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Muzzle. : SNOUT
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Sharp taste. : TARTNESS
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Garden tool. : WEEDER
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Movie star. : AYRES
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Filled with respect. : AWED
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Ville ___ (spa): Fr. : DEAU
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Minus. : LESS
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Having made no will. : INTESTATE
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Incidental. : BYE
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Add. : APPEND
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Western movie. : SHANE
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Spare. : TIRE
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Misses Stewart and Stritch. : ELAINES
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Sometimes this is good! : RIDDANCE
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Unclose: Poet. : OPE
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Plunder. : RAPINE
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Moon's age at a certain time. : EPACT
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Cast forth: Var. : SPUE
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Part of a tennis score. : ALL
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Songs of joy. : PAEANS
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Being ultra fashionable: Slang. : PUTTINGONTHERITZ
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Town near Padua. : ESTE
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Letters. : DEES
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Actress Ella. : RAINES
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Badgers' relatives. : RATELS
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Mr. Peepers' friend. : WES
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Ankle bones. : TALI
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French river. : AIN
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Coil: Comb. form. : SPIRO
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Of an arm bone. : ULNAR
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Twilled fabrics. : SURAHS
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Eisenhower's birthplace. : DENISON
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Scary. : EERIE
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Irish poet. : YEATS
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Man. : MALE
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Opera by Handel. : BERENICE
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Went to a higher court. : APPEALED
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Elephant's-___. : EAR
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Night: Fr. : NUIT
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Shoo! : SCAT
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Ingredient in cosmetics. : TALC
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Accords homage to a lord. : ATTORNS
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Cartoonist Gardner. : REA
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Buddhist monastery. : TERA
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Nanny's pride. : PRAM
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Chair part. : RUNG
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Plane curves in math. : POLARS
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Moon valley. : RILLE
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Indians. : ERIES
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Author Tom ___. : LEA
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For fear that. : LEST
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A parent in Spain. : MADRE
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Part of a famous vaudeville team. : SHEAN
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Time to relax. : OLDAGE
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Musical response in church singing. : ANTIPHONY
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Natural terrace. : MESA
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Much talked-about author. : SPILLANE
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Was cheerful. : SMILED
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Finial. : EPI
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From elsewhere: Law. : ALIUNDE
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Indian. : UTE
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Part of the globe. : ORIENT
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Holstein and Jersey, for example. : BREEDS
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Type of woman. : CAREER
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City in France. : ARLES
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Allen of TV. : STEVE
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Bank abbreviation. : ACCT
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___ avis. : RARA
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Clotho. : FATE
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Sideslip. : SKID
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Rose or lilac. : ODOR
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Fix or fasten. : GLUE
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Prepares. : GETS
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___ Juan. : SAN
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Tree with red berries. : YEW
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___ Johnson. : OSA

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5 unique to this puzzle, 16 debuted here and reused later, 9 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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