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New York Times, Saturday, June 1, 1968

57-Across : Expert in Asian culture.

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 72, Blocks: 38, Avg Word Len: 5.19, Missing: { F J K Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 251 (avg 1.34)
Open Squares: 81, Cheaters: 8, FITB: 5, XRef: 0
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© 1968, The New York TimesNo. 6,867
Across
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Kind of paint. : GREASE
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Bowman. : ARCHER
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Animal, rural style. : CRITTER
14
California peak. : PALOMAR
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Royal emblems. : REGALIA
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Double-cross. : TWOTIME
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Daughter of Cadmus. : INO
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Formic acid source. : ANT
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"As You Like It" lady. : CELIA
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Big name in chess. : TAL
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Stone Age implement. : NEOLITH
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Slangy agreement. : YEP
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That is: Lat. : IDEST
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Satellite of Uranus. : ARIEL
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Roma or Milano. : CITTA
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Headliner. : STAR
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Cleopatra's handmaid. : IRAS
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Not for. : ANTI
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Citizen of Sverige. : SWEDE
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___ bene. : NOTA
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Spanish province. : LEON
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Part of Hibernia. : EIRE
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Stupefy. : BESOT
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___ incognita. : TERRA
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Field. : ARENA
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Cry. : SOB
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Stability source. : BALLAST
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Old English letter. : WEN
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Leguminous tree. : CAROB
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B.S.A. member: Abbr. : SCT
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"Where ___?" : AMI
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Expert in Asian culture. : ARABIST
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Gourmets' specialties. : PALATES
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Income. : REVENUE
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Fundamental substance. : ELEMENT
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Yankee's cousin. : DODGER
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Type of city. : RESORT
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Kind of syrup. : GRENADINE
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Singer of "Pari Siamo!" : RIGOLETTO
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Greek letter. : ETA
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Site of Oglethorpe University. : ATLANTA
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Fishing net. : SEINE
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Calliope's sister. : ERATO
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Quick-witted. : APT
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Weather word. : RAW
9
Chapeau. : CLOCHE
10
Table d'___. : HOTE
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"Our Town" role. : EMILY
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Bast fiber. : RAMIE
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Captious. : CRITICAL
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Do a farm job. : REAP
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Toward the side. : LATERAL
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Sultan's decree. : IRADE
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Whitewall. : TIRE
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Period of work. : STINT
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Ship or plane. : LINER
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Eddy. : SWIRL
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Perfume. : ROSEWATER
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Expiation. : ATONEMENT
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Devil worshiper. : SATANIST
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Evening, in Italia. : SERA
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Actium, Agincourt, Antietam, etc. : BATTLES
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Subsiding. : EBBING
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Isolated rock. : SCAR
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Rowed. : OARED
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Well done! : BRAVO
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Coin collector's find. : ASPER
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Balance. : SCALE
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Ruth's son. : OBED
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Woo. : SUE
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Thrice: Mus. : TER
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___, amas, amat. : AMO

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