This web browser is not supported. Use Chrome, Edge, Safari, or Firefox for best results.
Jeanette K. Brill
Jeanette K. Brill

New York Times, Thursday, April 30, 1987

68-Across : Crandall and Ennis of baseball

Author:
Jeanette K. Brill
Editor:
Eugene T. Maleska
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 76, Blocks: 39, Avg Word Len: 4.89, Missing: { J K Q W Z }, Scrabble score: 265 (avg 1.42)
Open Squares: 74, Cheaters: 4, FITB: 2, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 2
Jeanette K. Brill has 79 known pre-Shortz puzzles, and 2 Modern Era crosswords in our database.
1
B
2
O
3
A
4
S
5
A
6
B
7
E
8
A
9
M
10
V
11
A
12
L
13
E
14
L
I
R
E
15
C
U
L
P
A
16
E
M
I
L
17
A
L
E
X
18
A
N
D
E
R
S
19
R
O
L
L
20
S
E
T
T
L
E
21
V
I
C
22
T
O
R
I
A
23
T
R
E
E
D
24
E
L
O
I
N
25
T
A
26
P
27
I
N
28
T
R
I
29
C
30
O
31
T
32
O
33
A
34
T
35
L
O
S
36
E
C
O
L
E
37
C
L
E
38
M
39
S
O
N
40
R
41
E
S
A
L
E
S
42
A
S
C
A
P
43
S
A
G
44
T
O
T
45
S
O
H
R
A
46
B
47
A
N
G
48
E
49
R
50
I
S
L
51
E
T
52
R
E
53
S
54
E
55
T
56
R
57
O
58
S
E
M
A
R
Y
59
F
I
A
N
C
E
60
A
B
E
T
61
M
A
R
62
G
U
E
R
I
T
E
63
F
O
R
T
64
E
T
I
A
M
65
E
D
A
M
66
F
E
T
A
67
S
O
C
L
E
68
D
E
L
S
© 1987, The New York TimesNo. 13,687
Across
1
Long, feathery scarfs : BOAS
5
Opposite the middle of a ship's side : ABEAM
10
Farewell, to Fabius : VALE
14
Italian currency : LIRE
15
Mea ___ (my fault) : CULPA
16
Author Ludwig : EMIL
17
Creamy cocktails : ALEXANDERS
19
Baker's flute : ROLL
20
High-backed wooden bench : SETTLE
21
Low, light carriage : VICTORIA
23
Cornered : TREED
24
Sheriff's action : ELOIN
25
Basketball shot : TAPIN
28
Warp-knitted fabric : TRICOT
32
Word with cake or meal : OAT
35
___ Alamos : LOS
36
French school : ECOLE
37
S.C. university : CLEMSON
40
Auction events : RESALES
42
Songwriters' org. : ASCAP
43
Droop : SAG
44
Little one : TOT
45
Son in an Arnold poem : SOHRAB
47
Ire : ANGER
50
Key : ISLET
52
Bowling-alley button : RESET
56
Aromatic spice : ROSEMARY
59
Engaged man : FIANCE
60
Instigate : ABET
61
Daisy or frosted cookie : MARGUERITE
63
Ticonderoga is one : FORT
64
Furthermore: Lat. : ETIAM
65
Dutch cheese : EDAM
66
Greek cheese : FETA
67
Column part : SOCLE
68
Crandall and Ennis of baseball : DELS
Down
1
Explosion : BLAST
2
Tex. athlete : OILER
3
Mountain ridge : ARETE
4
Double trio : SEXTET
5
Anagram for cane : ACNE
6
Kind of mite or moth : BUD
7
Cricket teams : ELEVENS
8
"The cruellest month" : APRIL
9
U.S.N.A. goat : MASCOT
10
Matador's move : VERONICA
11
Dart thrower : AMOR
12
Caron role: 1953 : LILI
13
A Fitzgerald : ELLA
18
Alan from N.Y.C. : ALDA
22
Flags : TIRES
26
Middle Eastern org. : PLO
27
Free electron : ION
29
Indianapolis athlete : COLT
30
Spread not fit for a bed : OLEO
31
Assay : TEST
32
Edible tubers : OCAS
33
Too : ALSO
34
Cal or Georgia : TECH
38
Ohio city on the Ohio : MARIETTA
39
Burst of energy : SPASM
40
Dashed : RAN
41
Nog ingredient : EGG
43
Lecherous : SATYRIC
46
Censures : BLAMES
48
Part of HOMES : ERIE
49
Erected : REARED
51
Muse for Pindar : ERATO
53
Slyly disparaging : SNIDE
54
Outer, to an M.D. : ECTAL
55
Pours : TEEMS
56
Rabble : RAFF
57
Reed instrument : OBOE
58
Spanish muralist : SERT
59
Chafe : FUME
62
Sal of songdom : GAL

Answer summary:
2 unique to this puzzle, 2 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

Found bugs or have suggestions? Please let us know.

Crosswords published prior to Nov. 21, 1993 are provided by David Steinberg and The Pre-Shortzian Puzzle Project.

Previous puzzle | Next puzzle
XWord Info Home
XWord Info © 2007-2024, Jim Horne
47 ms