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Mary M. Clark
Mary M. Clark

New York Times, Tuesday, April 7, 1959

49-Across : Jack London hero.

Author:
Mary Clark
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 70, Blocks: 34, Avg Word Len: 5.46, Missing: { F J Q W Z }, Scrabble score: 276 (avg 1.45)
Open Squares: 74, Cheaters: 8, FITB: 5, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 8
Mary M. Clark has 3 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
Mary Clark is an alias for Mary M. Clark.
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© 1959, The New York TimesNo. 3,553
Across
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Pointless. : INANE
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Heroic. : EPICAL
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Nickname. : AGNOMEN
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Affidavit taker. : NOTARY
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Areas in Dorio friezes. : METOPES
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Cold. : DISTANT
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Portents. : OMENS
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Malaysian dagger. : CRIS
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Upper: Ger. : OBER
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To laugh: Fr. : RIRE
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Animal's feet: Rare. : HOOVES
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Noun suffix. : ITE
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Cuckoo. : ANI
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Promenade. : DANCE
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Chatter. : PRATE
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Nonsense verse. : LIMERICK
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Des ___. : MOINES
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Mufflers. : SILENCERS
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Pulverizer. : PESTLE
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Baking dishes. : RAMEKINS
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What Shelley called himself. : ARIEL
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Centers. : CORES
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Negative. : NOT
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Ruminant's specialty. : CUD
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Milady's fur pieces. : STOLES
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Commotion. : STIR
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Jack London hero. : EDEN
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College building. : HALL
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Bel ___, Italian cheese. : PAESE
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Useful item in a parcheesi game. : DICEBOX
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Fugitives. : EMIGRES
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Mexican dish. : TAMALE
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Moments. : SECONDS
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Worn away. : ERODED
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Opposed to "lee," in geology. : STOSS
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Meantime. : INTERIM
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Not a soul. : NOONE
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Electric units: Abbr. : AMPS
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Born: Fr. : NEE
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Shelter or hide. : ENSCONCE
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Salad green. : ENDIVE
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Balance. : POISE
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Possessive adjective. : ITS
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Roman consul. : CATO
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Desert steed. : ARABIAN
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Damsel in Tennyson poem. : LYNETTE
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"To point ___, or adorn a tale." : AMORAL
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The sky twins. : GEMINI
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Monkey puzzles. : TREES
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The current rhythm. : ROCKNROLL
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___ Selassie. : HAILE
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Fern seeds. : SPORES
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G. I. maneuvers. : DRILLS
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Hazard. : RISK
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Famous Italian name. : ESTE
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Vous-___ (yourselves): Fr. : MEMES
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Neglectful. : CARELESS
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Walked. : PACED
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Scholarly. : ERUDITE
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Place for a passenger. : SIDECAR
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Doctors. : INTERNS
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Bruited (about). : NOISED
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Emphasize. : STRESS
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Cajoled. : COAXED
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Fulcrum pin. : THOLE
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East Indian palms. : SAGOS
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Captain of the Nautilus. : NEMO
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Peak: Span. : PICO
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Worthless. : BAD
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Assembled. : MET

Answer summary:
4 unique to this puzzle, 4 debuted here and reused later, 3 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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