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William Lutwiniak
William Lutwiniak

New York Times, Tuesday, June 3, 1980

1-Across : Rum drink

Author:
William Lutwiniak
Editor:
Eugene T. Maleska
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 74, Blocks: 36, Avg Word Len: 5.11, Missing: { none — this is a pangram }, Scrabble score: 339 (avg 1.79)
Open Squares: 75, Cheaters: 2, FITB: 6, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 2
William Lutwiniak has 304 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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© 1980, The New York TimesNo. 11,165
Across
1
Rum drink : GROG
5
Did the crawl : SWAM
9
Crystal form : PRISM
14
Pablo's boy : NINO
15
This spot : HERE
16
Cabaret show : REVUE
17
Peak : ACME
18
Excoriate : RAIL
19
Work ___ : OFART
20
Dixie holiday : THETHIRDOFJUNE
23
Links unit : HOLE
24
Regimen : DIET
25
Brief commotion : SQUALL
28
Eyeglasses of a sort : PINCENEZ
32
A Stooge : CURLY
33
Composer of "Carmen" : BIZET
34
"___ Got the World ... " : IVE
35
Costae : RIBS
36
Passed the peak : WANED
37
Firefighting gear : AXES
38
___ glance : ATA
39
Struck out : DELED
40
Paddock sound : SNORT
41
Salvation Army supreme commanders : GENERALS
43
Overnice : DAINTY
44
Knicks or Nets : FIVE
45
Standard : NORM
46
Dixie hero : JEFFERSONDAVIS
52
Proofreading sign : CARET
53
Niche object : ICON
54
Kind of bag : TOTE
55
Like an egg : OVATE
56
Pry : NOSE
57
Author Wiesel : ELIE
58
Founded : BASED
59
Elicited reverence : AWED
60
Escritoire : DESK
Down
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No-see'um : GNAT
2
Opulent : RICH
3
"This one's ___!" : ONME
4
Famed canal builder : GOETHALS
5
Strident : SHRILL
6
"___ not amused" : WEARE
7
Gobilike : ARID
8
Emulated Harry Warren : MELODIZED
9
Jut out : PROJECT
10
Disprove : REFUTE
11
Muscovite : IVAN
12
Unfailing : SURE
13
Intersected : MET
21
Blessed : HOLY
22
Penalized : FINED
25
Rawboned one : SCRAG
26
Completely : QUITE
27
Kind of sprawl : URBAN
28
Loblollies : PINES
29
Singer Marni : NIXON
30
Upset : EVERT
31
Piquant : ZESTY
33
Tallchief, e.g. : BALLERINA
36
Fabric pattern : WEAVE
37
Lively : ANIMATED
39
Moved aimlessly : DRIFTED
40
Gemstone : SARD
42
Overrefined : EFFETE
43
Wore : DONNED
45
Lariat feature : NOOSE
46
Beanery order : JAVA
47
Periods of history : ERAS
48
Harbor craft : SCOW
49
Lemming's cousin : VOLE
50
"How sweet ___!": Gleason : ITIS
51
Pursue : SEEK
52
Male swan : COB

Answer summary:
2 unique to this puzzle, 2 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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