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Mary M. Murdoch
Mary M. Murdoch

New York Times, Monday, May 22, 1967

39-Across : Airfield near Paris.

Author:
Mary Murdoch
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 38, Avg Word Len: 4.79, Missing: { J X Z }, Scrabble score: 291 (avg 1.56)
Open Squares: 67, Cheaters: 2, FITB: 8, XRef: 2, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 4 Grid has duplicate clues.
Mary M. Murdoch has 22 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
Mary Murdoch is an alias for Mary M. Murdoch.
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© 1967, The New York TimesNo. 6,491
Across
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One of "these three." : FAITH
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Pluck. : GRIT
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Piece of wood. : SLAB
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Flower part. : OCREA
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Lomond, for one. : LOCH
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Stride. : PACE
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Nursery of a kind. : GREENHOUSE
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Frosted. : ICED
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It is so. : YES
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Impart. : GIVE
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Shore birds. : WADERS
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Workbench device. : VISE
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Grow faint. : WANE
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Gleam. : GLINT
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Flower. : WILDROSE
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In company with. : ALONG
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Occupy. : FILL
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Holy ___. : WRIT
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Theater box. : LOGE
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Seasons. : FALLS
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Something unusual: Brit. : ONER
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Footnote term. : IBID
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Airfield near Paris. : ORLY
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Small wood. : GROVE
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Luncheon places. : TEAROOMS
43
Dull finish. : MATTE
44
Pipe joints. : ELLS
45
Kind of pronoun: Abbr. : PERS
46
Eye parts. : LENSES
49
Sympathetic. : KIND
50
Book of the Bible: Abbr. : PSA
53
Flag. : IRIS
54
Flower. : CINQUEFOIL
57
Row. : LINE
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Without ___ (penniless). : ASOU
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Type of voice. : NASAL
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Four seasons. : YEAR
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Top of the head. : PATE
62
Flower parts. : STEMS
Down
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Conservative one. : FOGY
2
Israeli seaport. : ACRE
3
Angers. : IRES
4
Links place. : TEE
5
See 40 Down. : HANGING
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Fox ___. : GLOVE
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Rake. : ROUE
8
Suffix in sciences. : ICS
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"___ of Jericho." : THEWALLS
10
Flowers. : SPIDERWORTS
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Queen Anne's ___. : LACE
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Maple genus. : ACER
13
Garden spots. : BEDS
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Listen! : HIST
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As well as. : AND
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Grape cultivator. : VINEDRESSER
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Arthur Miller hero. : WILLY
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Famous theater. : GLOBE
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Religious maxims. : LOGIA
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Durant and Rogers. : WILLS
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"To be ___ to be ... " : ORNOT
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Kitchen utensil. : SIEVE
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Raison d'___. : ETRE
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Landed. : ALIT
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Cultivates. : FARMS
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Type of paper. : FOOLSCAP
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With 5 Down, one of the Seven Wonders. : GARDENS
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Arena sound. : OLE
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Cook's concern. : MENU
45
Cotton fabric. : PIQUE
46
Flower. : LILY
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Indian. : ERIE
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Historic caravel. : NINA
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Clove hitch. : KNOT
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Put forth. : POSE
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Asian gulf. : SIAM
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___ well. : ALLS
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O. T. Book: Abbr. : ISA
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Plump. : FAT

Answer summary:
2 unique to this puzzle, 2 debuted here and reused later, 1 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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