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Teresa Forestall
Teresa Forestall

New York Times, Monday, May 3, 1982

47-Across : Cheap-sounding

Author:
Teresa Forestall
Editor:
Eugene T. Maleska
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 39, Avg Word Len: 4.77, Missing: { J Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 293 (avg 1.58)
Open Squares: 68, Cheaters: 4, FITB: 5, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 3
Teresa Forestall has 2 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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© 1982, The New York TimesNo. 11,864
Across
1
Jazz dance : STOMP
6
Scale notes : LAS
9
Radar-screen image : BLIP
13
Filament : THREAD
15
Burrows or Beame : ABE
16
Ananias : LIAR
17
Rockfish : REDSNAPPER
19
Shells, for short : AMMO
20
Field : AREA
21
Taxis : YELLOWCABS
23
For each : PER
24
Bikini part : BRA
25
Chinese cooking utensil : WOK
26
Tedious : BORING
29
Toastmaster : EMCEE
33
Spenser's "The ___ Queene" : FAERIE
36
God of the underworld : DIS
38
Famous middle name : ALVA
39
Home of Elaine the Fair : ASTOLAT
41
Alliances : LEAGUES
43
Arrange compactly : STOW
44
Rib : KID
46
Patron : CLIENT
47
Cheap-sounding : TINNY
49
From lemons, oranges, etc. : CITRIC
51
Arthur or Lillie : BEA
53
Haggard heroine : SHE
54
Collection : SET
57
Wayne in a 1968 film : GREENBERET
61
___ Domini : ANNO
62
Rhythmical flow : LILT
63
"The ___," 1980 movie : BLUELAGOON
65
"___ a man with seven wives" : IMET
66
Rugged mountain : ALP
67
Annually : YEARLY
68
Group of quails : BEVY
69
Held a session : SAT
70
Mustard plant : CRESS
Down
1
Band of leather : STRAP
2
Companion of then : THERE
3
Mandate : ORDER
4
Flat-topped hill : MESA
5
Criticize severely : PAN
6
Arctic Circle region : LAPLAND
7
Third man : ABEL
8
Tibetan goat : SEROW
9
Witchcraft : BLACKMAGIC
10
Kind of bean : LIMA
11
Metrical foot : IAMB
12
Experts : PROS
14
Sunup : DAYBREAK
18
Beautiful woman : PERI
22
Sorrow : WOE
26
Apple dessert : BROWNBETTY
27
OPEC concern : OIL
28
"___ Blas" : GIL
30
Piece of evidence : CLUE
31
Level : EVEN
32
Orient : EAST
33
Fleet : FAST
34
Italian wine district : ASTI
35
Collar or jacket : ETON
37
Sub rosa : SECRETLY
40
Nervous twitch : TIC
42
"The Greatest" : ALI
45
Break apart : DISRUPT
48
Urge : YEN
50
Biblical pronoun : THEE
52
Coptic bishops' titles : ABBAS
54
Night sound : SNORE
55
Organic compounds : ENOLS
56
Oscars on Broadway : TONYS
57
Slick : GLIB
58
Frost : RIME
59
Hgt. : ELEV
60
Fitzgerald or Raines : ELLA
61
Culture medium : AGAR
64
N.R.C. formerly : AEC

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