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New York Times, Thursday, May 6, 1965

22-Across : Jack-in-the-pulpit.

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 72, Blocks: 47, Avg Word Len: 4.94, Missing: { J Q W X Z }, Scrabble score: 257 (avg 1.44)
Open Squares: 44, Cheaters: 20, FITB: 4, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 3
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© 1965, The New York TimesNo. 5,758
Across
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___ Centre, scene of "Main Street." : SAUK
5
Type of housewife. : FRAU
9
Clock feature. : CUCKOO
11
Brings into agreement. : ALIGNS
13
Gallagher's partner, in old song. : MRSHEAN
14
Irish county. : DONEGAL
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Loophole: Slang. : OUT
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Husky. : SLEDDOG
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Madame Butterfly's sash. : OBI
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Coin of Iran. : RIAL
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Jack-in-the-pulpit. : AROID
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Dally. : IDLE
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Dogwood. : OSIER
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Response: Abbr. : ANS
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City on the Rhone delta. : ARLES
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At last: Fr. : ENFIN
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Girls of the good old days. : TOMBOYS
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Abound. : TEEM
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Between morning and night. : NOON
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Barbecue. : COOKOUT
38
Familiar French infinitive. : AVOIR
41
City of Italy. : PADUA
42
Pasture land. : LEA
44
Village near Verdun. : ORNES
46
Large quantity: Colloq. : ALOT
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Side formation. : FLANK
49
Verb suffix. : ESCE
50
Dock workers' union. : ILA
51
American general and explorer. : FREMONT
53
Cargo unit. : TON
54
Rumpus. : RUCTION
56
Ballerina's costume. : LEOTARD
58
Numbers. : SEVENS
59
Resort city of Florida. : DELAND
60
Catamaran. : RAFT
61
Famous stage name. : LUNT
Down
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Uphold. : SUSTAIN
2
"___, Du Lieber Augustin." : ACH
3
Luau music-makers. : UKES
4
Australian bear. : KOALA
5
Spring phenomenon. : FLOOD
6
Jingle. : RING
7
Generation. : AGE
8
Wicked. : UNGODLY
9
Holiday of a kind. : CRUISE
10
Responsibilities: Lat. : ONERA
11
Steele's writing partner. : ADDISON
12
Costly furs. : SABLES
13
Italy's Prime Minister. : MORO
15
Double talk. : LIES
18
Word of admonishment. : DONT
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Ignored. : LEFTOUT
23
Labrador product. : IRONORE
25
Serbian name for Fiume. : RIEKA
27
From the beginning: Lat. : ABOVO
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Latest: Prefix. : NEO
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Extinct bird. : MOA
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Mrs. J. Alden's maiden name. : MULLENS
35
"Don't ___ ... " : CALLUS
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German chieftain of 5th cen. : ODOACER
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Indians, for example. : TEAM
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Kind of coffee. : INSTANT
40
Collector's item. : RECORD
41
Twosome. : PAIR
43
"There was ___ woman ... " : ANOLD
45
Consign. : SEND
47
Vanguard. : FRONT
48
Do homage. : KNEEL
51
Feudal estate. : FIEF
52
Large evergreen tree. : TOLU
55
Southern power source. : TVA
57
Skin tone. : TAN

Answer summary:
1 unique to this puzzle, 2 debuted here and reused later, 7 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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