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New York Times, Thursday, April 28, 1966

65-Across : Tennis term.

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 76, Blocks: 37, Avg Word Len: 4.95, Missing: { H J }, Scrabble score: 315 (avg 1.68)
Open Squares: 72, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 4, XRef: 1, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 5 Grid has duplicate clues.
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C
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A
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R
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A
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T
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L
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E
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A
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F
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B
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I
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C
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E
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O
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A
M
M
O
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A
M
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Z
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N
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U
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R
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S
P
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D
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L
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N
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S
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A
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V
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A
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M
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G
N
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W
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S
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K
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P
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E
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Q
U
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D
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O
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T
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X
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S
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W
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N
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S
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L
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C
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R
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P
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E
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P
S
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S
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© 1966, The New York TimesNo. 6,102
Across
1
Weight. : CARAT
6
Petal. : LEAF
10
Grayish blue. : BICE
14
The ending. : OMEGA
15
Contents of a dump. : AMMO
16
Ancient Theban deity. : AMON
17
ZIP code's forerunner. : ZONENUMBER
19
Garden tool. : SPUD
20
Before. : ERE
21
Fish gig. : SPEAR
22
Partner of bounds. : LEAPS
23
TV specialty. : NEWS
25
Newcomers. : ARRIVALS
27
See 15 Across. : AMN
29
Bite. : GNAW
30
Join the Aspen crowd. : SKI
33
Captain Ahab's ship. : PEQUOD
36
Ripley's concerns. : ODDITIES
38
Rejoice. : EXULT
39
Original. : NOVEL
40
Bar Harbor, Sag Harbor, etc. : SEATOWNS
44
Horizontal planes. : LEVELS
45
Military school: Abbr. : OCS
46
Coin. : RIAL
47
One: Scot. : ANE
48
Name. : IDENTIFY
51
Spring runnings. : SAPS
55
Wanderer. : NOMAD
57
Form of expression. : IDIOM
59
1933 agency. : NRA
60
Biblical kingdom. : EDOM
61
Doting on. : OVERFONDOF
63
Refer to: Lat. : VIDE
64
Envelope abbreviation. : PERS
65
Tennis term. : SERVE
66
Adam's grandson. : ENOS
67
Listen! : PSST
68
Animal's trail. : SPOOR
Down
1
Cheat. : COZEN
2
Love, in Livorno. : AMORE
3
Take up again. : RENEW
4
Period. : AGE
5
Colors. : TANS
6
French title of Debussy work. : LAMER
7
Commercial restriction. : EMBARGO
8
Eskimo. : AMERIND
9
With a view to. : FOR
10
Swiss canton. : BASEL
11
Calm. : IMPASSIVE
12
Brilliant stroke. : COUP
13
Results. : ENDS
18
___ at em! : UPAND
22
Avalanches, German style. : LAWINEN
24
___ Ste. Marie. : SAULT
26
British aid group of W. W. II. : VAD
28
Drove. : MOTORED
31
Ship: Poet. : KEEL
32
Guernsey and Jersey: Abbr. : ISLS
33
Coin. : PESO
34
Ship's officer, for short. : EXEC
35
Sunday after Easter. : QUASIMODO
37
Jabberwocky word. : TOVES
41
Race track sign. : WIN
42
Original dwellers. : NATIVES
43
Certain pitches. : SLIDERS
44
___ the land. : LAYOF
49
Noble titles. : DAMES
50
"Who's on ___?" : FIRST
52
Man: Prefix. : ANDRO
53
Utah city. : PROVO
54
Like some cars. : SAFER
55
Type of snow. : NEVE
56
Frigga's spouse. : ODIN
58
Garden growth. : MOSS
61
Against: Abbr. : OPP
62
Knot in cotton fiber. : NEP

Answer summary:
5 unique to this puzzle, 4 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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