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Nancy Nicholson Joline
Nancy Nicholson Joline

New York Times, Monday, April 27, 1992

21-Across : Gives the gate

Author:
Nancy Joline
Editor:
Eugene T. Maleska
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 38, Avg Word Len: 4.79, Missing: { F Q V Z }, Scrabble score: 328 (avg 1.75)
Open Squares: 73, Cheaters: 2, FITB: 13, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 1
Nancy Nicholson Joline has 61 known pre-Shortz puzzles, and 48 Modern Era crosswords in our database.
Nancy Joline is an alias for Nancy Nicholson Joline.
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© 1992, The New York TimesNo. 15,511
Across
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Hosiery pulls : SNAGS
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Health resort : SPA
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Cub Scout groups : PACKS
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Fine meshed fabric : TULLE
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___ Cruces, N.M. : LAS
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Open courtyards : ATRIA
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British national flag : UNIONJACK
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Comedian Arnold ___ : STANG
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Uplifts : BOOSTS
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Gives the gate : SACKS
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He's above capt. : MAJ
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Stadium sounds : RAHS
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Robin Williams's alien role : MORK
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"We are not ___": Victoria : AMUSED
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Doodads for uniforms : TASSELS
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Rigs : SEMIS
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Den : LAIR
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Caviar, e.g. : ROE
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Where Rhone and Rhine rise : ALPS
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Some are one-eyed : JACKS
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Trojan War hero : AJAX
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Number in a Roman triumvirate : III
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Pro's opposite : ANTI
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Gunfighter Earp : WYATT
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Hot wind of S Calif. : SANTANA
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"El ___ Grande," 1934 song : RANCHO
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Sen. Albert ___ of Tenn. : GORE
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Ribbon of steel : RAIL
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Howard or Kesey : KEN
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La. dialect : CAJUN
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Kind of juice or paste : TOMATO
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Wide open : AGAPE
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Fermented cider : APPLEJACK
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Clare Booth and Henry : LUCES
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___ Aviv : TEL
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Diameter halves : RADII
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Chad and Charles : LAKES
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" ... ___ he drove out of sight" : ERE
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Simple ___ : SIMON
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Actor Erwin : STU
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Religieuse : NUN
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___ Baba : ALI
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Lump : GLOB
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Madrid misters : SENORES
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Cut violently : SLASH
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Treaties : PACTS
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Invites : ASKS
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Author John Dos ___ : PASSOS
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Perfumes : ATTARS
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Person of marked ability : CRACKERJACK
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Quirk : KINK
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Droops : SAGS
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Steinbeck's Ma, Pa or Tom : JOAD
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A people of Kenya : MASAIS
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Flier Earhart : AMELIA
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Child's toy : JUMPINGJACK
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Roman war god : MARS
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Bro's sib : SIS
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"Kon-___," 1951 film : TIKI
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Abhor : LOATHE
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Church custodian : SEXTON
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A Turner : LANA
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Feat : ACT
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Miss Marple : JANE
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Author Rand : AYN
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TV interviewer : WALTERS
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"Scalp doily" : TOUPEE
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Dillon of "Gunsmoke" : ARNESS
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Iranian money : RIAL
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Pollster Elmo ___ : ROPER
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Plentiful : AMPLE
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"___ me Ishmael" : CALL
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Oaxaca water : AGUA
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London gallery : TATE
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Resort city near Santa Barbara : OJAI
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Peary was one: Abbr. : ADM
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Labor org. : CIO
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Kith's companion : KIN

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