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William Lutwiniak
William Lutwiniak

New York Times, Saturday, June 19, 1982

55-Across : Fictional Kansas canine

Author:
William Lutwiniak
Editor:
Eugene T. Maleska
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 74, Blocks: 34, Avg Word Len: 5.16, Missing: { B J V X Z }, Scrabble score: 301 (avg 1.58)
Open Squares: 81, Cheaters: 2, FITB: 4, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 5
William Lutwiniak has 304 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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© 1982, The New York TimesNo. 11,911
Across
1
Author of "I Want It Now" : AMIS
5
"___ as eye could see": Kingsley : ASFAR
10
Place for rest and restoration : SPA
13
Afflict : RACK
14
Keach of films : STACY
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Chief god of Memphis : PTAH
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Breakfast treat : CROISSANTS
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Nimbus : HALO
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" ... between a ___ and a help": Wordsworth : HINDRANCE
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Harebrained : SILLY
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Contemplate : STUDY
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The Bulldogs : YALE
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Fuse abbr. : AMP
26
Jungfrau, e.g. : ALP
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Mr. Grundy : SOLOMON
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Uncas's beloved : CORA
32
Grand Inquisitor : TORQUEMADA
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Reconciled : ATONE
36
Chit : IOU
37
Trifling : PETIT
38
Type of flag or colors : REGIMENTAL
41
In case : LEST
42
Factor : ELEMENT
43
Oriental, e.g. : RUG
45
Duroc's dwelling : STY
46
Drug-buster : NARC
47
Sum up : RECAP
49
Concord : UNITY
51
Was logical : MADESENSE
55
Fictional Kansas canine : TOTO
56
T.V.A. feature : POWERPLANT
57
Swiss statesman: 1845-1928 : ADOR
58
Historian Nevins : ALLAN
59
"Beowulf," e.g. : EPIC
60
Pronoun : HER
61
Life follower : STYLE
62
Tallinn native : ESTH
Down
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Ogee, e.g. : ARCH
2
Savoie spouse : MARI
3
Niche object : ICON
4
Shipbuilders' beams : SKIDS
5
Triple Crown winner: 1946 : ASSAULT
6
Outlook : STANDPOINT
7
Imagination : FANCY
8
French feat : ACTE
9
Pennsy, B.&O., etc. : RYS
10
Draws : STALEMATES
11
Bore : PALL
12
"Hey there, sailor!" : AHOY
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Nightingale : PHILOMEL
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Sp. girl's title : SRTA
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Orchid tubers : SALEP
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Song hit of 1936 : YOU
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Have ___ (be prudent) : ACARE
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Tourist's stopover : MOTEL
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Sire : PROGENITOR
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Fair shake : SQUAREDEAL
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Pindar, e.g. : ODIST
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Dapper : NATTY
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He makes Mickey mobile : ANIMATOR
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Balderdash : ROT
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Kind of board : EMERY
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Envelope abbr. : ENC
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Alfalfa, to an Englishman : LUCERNE
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Pant : GASP
47
In crude style : RAWLY
48
Martinique peak : PELEE
49
Where Kings Peak towers : UTAH
50
Protuberance : NODE
51
Shed : MOLT
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Snoozes : NAPS
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Agitated state : SNIT
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Engrave : ETCH
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___ de deux : PAS

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

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