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Eugene T. Maleska
Eugene T. Maleska

New York Times, Saturday, May 28, 1955

37-Across : Abruptly: Colloq.

Author:
Eugene T. Maleska
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 74, Blocks: 34, Avg Word Len: 5.16, Missing: { J Q W X Z }, Scrabble score: 278 (avg 1.46)
Open Squares: 74, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 5, XRef: 0, Spans: 3, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 11
Eugene T. Maleska has 411 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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© 1955, The New York TimesNo. 2,160
Across
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City on the Ganges. : PATNA
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Refrigerator. : ICER
10
'Umble Uriah. : HEEP
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Moral. : ETHIC
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French composer. : LALO
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River into the Baltic: Czech name. : ODRA
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One of the new wonders of the world. : ELECTRONICBRAIN
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Wash. : LAVE
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River in France. : AIN
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Recent Broadway musical. : KISMET
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Price-fixing agency. : ESA
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Town in France. : STLO
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Base in New Guinea. : LAE
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Bartender's expression. : THISONEISONME
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Korean or Mongolian. : ASIAN
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___ vivant. : BON
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Summer social center. : POOL
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TV role. : LUCY
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Abruptly: Colloq. : SPANG
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Relative of an Oscar. : EMMY
40
Saroyan's son. : ARAM
41
Joey of the musical. : PAL
42
Zodiac sign. : ARIES
43
77-year-old legislator. : SENATORLEHMAN
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Colman of Ivy. : RON
48
Ancient city. : TROY
49
Viper. : ASP
52
Scaled off. : FLAKED
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Irving hero. : RIP
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Site of northern air base. : ATTU
57
Relative of a Scottie. : AIREDALETERRIER
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Pessimist's word. : CANT
61
What "video" means. : ISEE
62
Con ___. : AMORE
63
Psyche's lover. : EROS
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Ornery critter. : CUSS
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Dress fabric. : PANNE
Down
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Elizabethan dramatist. : PEELE
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One of the Titans. : ATLAS
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Site of oldest public library in the world. : THEVATICAN
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Famous resort. : NICE
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Simulate. : ACT
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Philippine seaport. : ILOILO
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Sources of fruit in So. America. : CANNONBALLTREES
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David ___ Lilienthal. : ELI
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Relative of the cod. : ROCKLING
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Western. : HORSEOPERA
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Amsterdam export. : EDAM
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Buffalo's lake. : ERIE
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Puff of an engine. : PANT
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Gnawers. : RATS
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Prejudice. : BIAS
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Satan's delight. : SIN
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Theatre and street in London. : HAYMARKETS
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Time uncounted. : EON
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Convention climax. : NOMINATION
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"And the ___ raths outgrabe." : MOME
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Culbertson and others. : ELYS
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Oh, dear! : ALAS
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Confident. : SURE
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Having a certain meter. : SPONDAIC
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Equal status. : PAR
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Beth's sister. : AMY
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___ the line. : TOED
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Biblical tribe. : ERITES
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Follower of "faith." : HOPE
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Uncompromising. : STERN
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Menu item. : PUREE
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Self-respect. : FACE
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Ananias. : LIAR
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Contemporary cartoonist. : ARNO
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Weapons: Latin. : ARMA
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Baton Rouge institution. : LSU
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Knock. : RAP

Answer summary:
6 unique to this puzzle, 5 debuted here and reused later.

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