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W. E. Jones
W. E. Jones

New York Times, Friday, June 30, 1967

9-Across : The life of ___.

Author:
W. E. Jones
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 76, Blocks: 36, Avg Word Len: 4.97, Missing: { J K Q W X Z }, Scrabble score: 273 (avg 1.44)
Open Squares: 75, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 8, XRef: 1, Spans: 2, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 2
W. E. Jones has 95 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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© 1967, The New York TimesNo. 6,530
Across
1
Tableware item. : DISH
5
Fake. : SHAM
9
The life of ___. : RILEY
14
Vain. : IDLE
15
Part of TV. : TELE
16
Kind of branch. : OLIVE
17
Sea lion. : SEAL
18
Et ___. : ALII
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Ancient. : OLDEN
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Friendly code among world powers. : COMITYOFNATIONS
23
Homer. : POET
24
Write. : PEN
25
Agreement. : ACCORD
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Quality of inspired leadership. : CHARISMA
33
Outline map. : CHART
34
Fruit. : PEARS
35
Der ___. : TAG
36
Supermarket item. : CART
37
Port ___, French cheese. : SALUT
38
Meditate (over). : PORE
39
Inlet. : RIA
40
Recipe direction. : CHILL
41
Tarzan type. : HEMAN
42
Pop character of the current scene. : ANTIHERO
44
Diva Tebaldi. : RENATA
45
Born: Fr. : NEE
46
Bench. : SEAT
47
Important meeting place. : CONFERENCETABLE
55
___-propre (self-esteem). : AMOUR
56
Saw. : TOOL
57
Isle of Man man. : GAEL
58
Beauty shop specialty. : RINSE
59
Palestine port. : ACRE
60
Viva voce. : ORAL
61
Equine. : STEED
62
Impart. : LEND
63
Historic ship. : NINA
Down
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Jockey's concern. : DISC
2
Concept: Prefix. : IDEO
3
Bridge bid. : SLAM
4
Landing field of a kind. : HELIPORT
5
Sojourned. : STAYED
6
Spartan serf. : HELOT
7
Arabic letter. : ALIF
8
"___ Kampf." : MEIN
9
Certain enthusiasts. : ROOTERS
10
Big Ten team. : ILLINI
11
Venetian resort. : LIDO
12
"___ as you and I ... " : EVEN
13
Longings: Colloq. : YENS
21
Legal term. : TORT
22
At one side. : APART
25
Ghana's capital. : ACCRA
26
One kind of reaction. : CHAIN
27
Lapidary's unit. : CARAT
28
Orchestral instrument. : CELLO
29
Cart. : HAUL
30
Mouth: Zool. : STOMA
31
Corday victim. : MARAT
32
Rendezvous rocket. : AGENA
34
Couple. : PAIR
37
Very thin. : SHEER
38
Potomac River landmark. : PENTAGON
40
Made happy. : CHEERED
41
Part of a harness race. : HEAT
43
Steep. : INFUSE
44
Wound on a spool. : REELED
46
Disdain. : SCORN
47
Parking problems. : CARS
48
Neglect. : OMIT
49
"___ but the brave ... " : NONE
50
See 18 Across. : ETAL
51
Wedding: Fr. : NOCE
52
Adriatic port. : BARI
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Spare. : LEAN
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She: It. : ELLA

Answer summary:
2 debuted here and reused later, 2 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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