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Joli Quentin Kansil
Joli Quentin Kansil

New York Times, Saturday, April 29, 1972

32-Across : Mountain passes

Author:
Joli Quentin Kansil
Editor:
Will Weng
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 76, Blocks: 42, Avg Word Len: 4.82, Missing: { K Q }, Scrabble score: 297 (avg 1.62)
Open Squares: 62, Cheaters: 6, FITB: 4, XRef: 0, Spans: 2, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 7
Joli Quentin Kansil has 6 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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© 1972, The New York TimesNo. 8,295
Across
1
Thirty-love, e.g. : SCORE
6
___ now (currently) : ASOF
10
Check part : STUB
14
One who seeds entries : RATER
15
Court marker : LINE
16
Scottish isle : IONA
17
Medieval coins : OBOLI
18
Leafstalk angle : AXIL
19
Scandinavian name : NILS
20
I, in Leipzig : ICH
22
Law: Fr. : LOI
23
One kind of club : GLEE
24
Net champ in 1949 : PANCHOGONZALES
29
Chemical prefix : AZO
30
Tito, for one : SLAV
31
Do-overs, in tennis : LETS
32
Mountain passes : COLS
34
Owed : DUE
35
Theological school: Abbr. : SEM
36
Winner in 1954 : EVICTORSEIXASJR
42
Negative particle : ION
43
Loan abbr. : INT
44
Ark skipper : NOAH
45
Rod Laver, for one : ACER
47
Ancient portico : XYST
49
Words of assent : IDO
50
Wimbledon events : TENNISTOURNEYS
54
"___ Walk" : DONT
55
Stadium cheer : RAH
56
Vegetable : PEA
57
Opposed : ANTI
58
Kind of hairdo : AFRO
60
Radiant : AGLOW
64
Italian specialties : ICES
65
Obligation : NEED
66
30-30 : DEUCE
67
Spanish painter : SERT
68
Angered : IRED
69
Uses a letter-opener : SLITS
Down
1
Theater sign : SRO
2
Truck area : CAB
3
U. S. Indian : OTO
4
Keepsake : RELIC
5
Fromm and Segal : ERICHS
6
Winglike part : ALA
7
One-sided court score : SIXLOVESIXTHREE
8
Gibson adjunct : ONION
9
Happy, in Yucatan : FELIZ
10
Girl's choice for a doubles partner : SINGLEMAN
11
Grooming process : TOILET
12
But : UNLESS
13
Tennis-court line : BASE
21
Persevere : HOLDON
24
Step : PACE
25
Arm of Black Sea : AZOV
26
___ me tangere : NOLI
27
Asian ox : GAUR
28
Court star Olmedo : ALEX
33
Van Allen, for one : SCIENTIST
35
Becomes attentive : SITSUP
37
Lacerated : TORN
38
Mother of Ares : ENYO
39
French silk : SOIE
40
Like a gemstone : JADY
41
Greek letters : RHOS
45
Forthwith : ATONCE
46
Forest Hills's ___ court : CENTER
48
Tire parts : TREADS
51
Queen Farah et al. : IRANI
52
More secure : SAFER
53
Actor Conrad : NAGEL
54
Banquet-hall area : DAIS
59
Eccentric : ODD
61
He, in Paris : LUI
62
Fall month: Abbr. : OCT
63
Man's nickname : WES

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

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