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New York Times, Wednesday, April 21, 1965

64-Across : Quantity of yarn.

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 34, Avg Word Len: 4.90, Missing: { F J }, Scrabble score: 370 (avg 1.94)
Open Squares: 67, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 5, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 4
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© 1965, The New York TimesNo. 5,743
Across
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Infield items. : BASES
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U.S. citizen: Abbr. : AMER
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Euclidean abbreviations. : QEDS
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Unextinguished. : ALIVE
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Bark cloth. : TAPA
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Rowan's outfit. : USIA
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Regenerate. : RENEW
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Bantering. : QUIZZICAL
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Intense. : KEEN
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___ vive. : QUI
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The senior. : OLDEST
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Line-up. : QUEUE
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Sharp reminder. : PROD
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Twosome. : COUPLE
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Discontented. : RESTLESS
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Two ___ time. : ATA
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___ ease. : ILLAT
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Where Sana is. : YEMEN
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French man's name. : RENE
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S. American metropolis. : LAPAZ
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Utah's flower. : SEGO
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Items in the fire. : IRONS
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Flowering plant. : PHLOX
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Chafe. : RUB
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Good nature. : BONHOMIE
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Certain daisies. : OXEYES
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Tennis points. : ACES
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Confusion. : MIXUP
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Paddles. : SPANKS
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Beatnik's home. : PAD
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Kind of file. : RASP
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Recent arrivals. : NEWCOMERS
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Seven: Prefix. : SEPTI
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English composer. : ARNE
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Scandinavian name. : ERIK
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Quantity of yarn. : SKEIN
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Tabby. : PUSS
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Remnants. : RAGS
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Presidential name. : HARRY
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Advertise a sideshow. : BARK
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Sheltered. : ALEE
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Essential. : SINEQUANON
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Without a handicap. : EVENUP
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Take stitches. : SEW
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Ave ___ vale. : ATQUE
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Hawaiian island. : MAUI
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Upon: Prefix. : EPI
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Bladed instruments. : RAZORS
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Dawdles, old style. : QUIDDLES
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Verb ending. : ESCE
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Buenos ___. : DIAS
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Season. : SALT
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Polish coin. : ZLOTY
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Subdue. : QUELL
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Whitney. : ELI
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Flower part. : PETAL
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West Indian. : CARIB
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Alamagordo's county. : OTERO
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Seamlike union: Anat. : RAPHE
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Abrasive. : EMERYPAPER
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Musical transition. : SEGUE
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Haughty ones. : SNOBS
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Stone: Lat. : LAPIS
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Intensifies. : ENHANCES
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Biological entity. : ZOOID
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Show biz for "smash." : SOCKO
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Symbol for 30. : XXX
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Pioneer hypnotist. : MESMER
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California's motto. : EUREKA
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Mardi Gras items. : MASKS
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Photo. : SNAP
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Where Callao is. : PERU
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Plant bristles. : AWNS
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Bluenose. : PRIG
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Pother. : STIR
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Having a woodsy fragrance. : PINY
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Time. : ERA
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Quiet! : SSH

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

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