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New York Times, Friday, May 28, 1965

40-Across : Fits of rage.

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 72, Blocks: 36, Avg Word Len: 5.25, Missing: { K Q X Y }, Scrabble score: 282 (avg 1.49)
Open Squares: 75, Cheaters: 4, FITB: 6, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 7
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© 1965, The New York TimesNo. 5,780
Across
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Hurry. : TROT
5
Pour, as rain. : TEEM
9
Damp. : HUMID
14
Arizona Indian. : HOPI
15
Pulpit, old style. : AMBO
16
January, in Spain. : ENERO
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Pipe part. : STEM
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Grouper of the warm seas. : MERO
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Reference book. : ATLAS
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Recent Supreme Court dictum. : ONEMANONEVOTE
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Founder of Hadassah, 1912. : SZOLD
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Transportation. : RAIL
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"___ and only." : THEONE
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Survive disgrace. : LIVEDOWN
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Laughing. : RIANT
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Bill: Slang. : FIVER
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Luau food. : POI
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More. : ELSE
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Prevailing conditions. : TIMES
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Document: Abbr. : CERT
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Stir. : ADO
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Central and guiding. : POLAR
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Type of residence. : MANSE
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Fits of rage. : TANTRUMS
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Quondam. : FORMER
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Rabbit ___. : EARS
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New Zealander. : MAORI
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Legislative activity, 1965. : REDISTRICTING
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Corpus ___ (body of laws). : JURIS
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Take it easy. : REST
51
A Smith. : ADAM
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Excessive. : UNDUE
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___ many words. : INSO
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Japanese wooden clog. : GETA
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Nines. : TEAMS
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Bartlett, for one. : PEAR
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Ideal spot. : EDEN
Down
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Suffixes with four or six. : THS
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Newspaper section. : ROTO
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When to go for game. : OPENSEASON
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Eastern or Central. : TIMEZONE
5
Mexican food. : TAMALE
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Correct. : EMEND
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Spanish river. : EBRO
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Mancini-Mercer hit. : MOONRIVER
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Pre-diet appearance. : HEAVIER
10
Countless. : UNTOLD
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Dissolve. : MELT
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Dies ___. : IRAE
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Parties: Brit. colloq. : DOS
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State: Abbr. : MONT
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Features of chalets. : EAVES
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Pay the bill. : TREAT
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Girl's name. : HILDA
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Beans. : LIMAS
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Free from bigotry. : OPENMINDED
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Not so good. : WORSE
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Saltpeter. : NITER
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Item in audio-visual education. : FILMSTRIP
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Trips. : TOURS
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Clarence, for example. : CARRIAGE
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Lauds. : PRAISES
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Debatable. : MOOT
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Cause of yawns. : TEDIUM
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Element. : FACTOR
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___ Solemnis. : MISSA
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Magical mark. : RUNE
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Wagner role. : ERDA
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Le Sage. : RENE
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Way in or out. : GATE
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Project. : JUT
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Boy! : MAN

Answer summary:
4 unique to this puzzle, 3 debuted here and reused later, 1 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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