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New York Times, Monday, June 25, 1951

45-Across : Boiled.

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 76, Blocks: 32, Avg Word Len: 5.08, Missing: { J Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 260 (avg 1.35)
Open Squares: 75, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 2, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 11
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© 1951, The New York TimesNo. 736
Across
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Of the seaboard. : COASTAL
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Preparedness against attack. : DEFENSE
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For always, as a record. : ALLTIME
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Devastating. : RUINOUS
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Canada's U. N. man. : PEARSON
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Attack without provocation. : AGGRESS
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Corn bread. : PONE
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Public storehouse. : ETAPE
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Wings: Zool. : ALAE
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Outflow. : EBB
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Welsh on a promise. : RENEG
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Capital of Chile. : SANTIAGO
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Pertaining to peace. : IRENIC
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Non-citizen. : ALIEN
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Flower with a yellow disk. : ASTER
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Fuss and feathers. : ADO
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Oblique glance. : LEER
40
Part songs. : GLEES
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Streamlet. : RILL
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Kind of electric light. : ARC
43
Soothes. : CALMS
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Semaphored. : WAVED
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Boiled. : STEWED
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Refugees. : ESCAPERS
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American author who took Japanese citizenship. : HEARN
51
Deed. : ACT
52
Outer garment of Hindu woman. : SARI
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Large four-footed animal. : BEAST
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Where Rainbow Bridge is. : UTAH
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Consolidation. : UNITION
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Worn by friction. : ATTRITE
65
Young showgirl lead. : INGENUE
66
Fee-payers. : CLIENTS
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Overlapping armor plates. : TASSETS
68
Woolen trousers. : KERSEYS
Down
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Brain father of the Shmoo. : CAPP
2
This is sold white in N. Y. : OLEO
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Admiral Kirk. : ALAN
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He wrote "Dere Mable" and "Father of the Bride." : STREETER
5
"___ not so deep as a well ... " : TIS
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Life at its simplest. : AMOEBA
7
Imparted. : LENT
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Adjust in folds. : DRAPE
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Girls named after a French empress. : EUGENIES
10
Tropical tree bearing fruit. : FIG
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Goad to fury. : ENRAGE
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Mr. Coward. : NOEL
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Capital of ancient Elam. : SUSA
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To be: Latin. : ESSE
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Panama's new President. : AROSEMENA
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Storage compartment. : BIN
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Blunder. : ERR
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Rooms: Spanish. : SALAS
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On the qui vive. : ALERT
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Uncle's little girl. : NIECE
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Something very bitter. : GALL
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Unsophisticated. : NAIVE
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A fool of time. : IDLER
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Common things. : COLDS
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Miss Durbeyfield. : TESS
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Busy traveler. : GADABOUT
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Ecstasy's transports. : RAPTURES
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Passing mark. : CEE
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Army girl. : WAC
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Dress wear in the Navy. : WHITES
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Crux of DiSalle's problem. : CATTLE
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M. Pleven and M. Lacoste. : RENES
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Spades or clubs. : SUIT
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Actress Magnani. : ANNA
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Odd costumes. : RIGS
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Bag. : SACK
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Prong. : TINE
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Counsel: Abbr. : ATTY
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Anybody remember Rudolf ___? : HESS
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Chemical suffix. : INE
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A shooting match: French. : TIR

Answer summary:
1 unique to this puzzle, 10 debuted here and reused later, 3 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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