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New York Times, Wednesday, June 4, 1969

60-Across : Former Met star.

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Will Weng
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 74, Blocks: 36, Avg Word Len: 5.11, Missing: { J Q Z }, Scrabble score: 258 (avg 1.37)
Open Squares: 75, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 8, XRef: 1, Spans: 1, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 4
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© 1969, The New York TimesNo. 7,235
Across
1
Prohibition. : TABU
5
Division word. : INTO
9
Ledger item. : ASSET
14
Above. : ATOP
15
"Silent Night" lyricist. : MOHR
16
Words in handbook titles. : HOWTO
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Kiddie ___. : CARS
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Frost, for one. : POET
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Skirt style. : ALINE
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Joy and gladness. : ELATIONS
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Cape Horn natives. : ONAS
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Johnson and Garner. : TEXANS
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Shrouding. : HIDING
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Riles. : GETSONESGOAT
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French appetizers. : PATES
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Impressive. : AWFUL
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Veneto or Appia. : VIA
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Ages. : ERAS
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Change. : DIMES
39
Big Top. : TENT
40
___ vous plait. : SIL
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Standouts: Slang : LULUS
42
Artery. : AORTA
43
Dawdle. : TAKEONESTIME
46
Affirm. : ASSERT
47
Girl's name. : NADINE
51
Baltic native. : LETT
53
Explosive shells. : GRENADES
55
Smokers' product. : ASHES
57
With the purpose. : SOAS
58
Salamander. : NEWT
59
Put away. : STORE
60
Former Met star. : PONS
61
Ablative, for one. : CASE
62
___ of humor. : SENSE
63
Prefix for cede or date. : ANTE
64
Culbertson and others. : ELYS
Down
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Be silent, in music. : TACET
2
___ of woe. : ATALE
3
Death Valley product. : BORAX
4
Executes a theatrical ploy. : UPSTAGES
5
Tax. : IMPOST
6
Time of day. : NOON
7
No refunds, in other words. : THESHOWMUSTGOON
8
Scrap. : ORT
9
Exclamation. : AHA
10
Parting words. : SOLONG
11
Shift in attitude. : SWINGOVER
12
Sicilian sight. : ETNA
13
___ the mark. : TOES
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Suffixes meaning made of. : INES
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Overrun. : INFEST
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___ vult, crusaders' cry. : DEUS
27
Man or Bermuda: Abbr. : ISL
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Wind-propelled vessel. : SAILER
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"___ what she used ... " : AINT
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Bye, now. : TATA
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Nuisance. : PEST
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Forte of 60 Across. : ARIA
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Long-winded debate. : TALKATHON
38
Northern Indiana sight. : DUNE
39
Ballerina's routine. : TOEDANCE
41
Spanish pronoun. : LOS
42
"___ around the house." : AMAN
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Chemicals. : ESTERS
45
In actuality: Lat. : INESSE
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Model. : IDEAL
49
Gossipy. : NEWSY
50
Western park. : ESTES
51
Miss. : LASS
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Villa near Rome. : ESTE
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Bombast. : RANT
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Regard. : SEE
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Resort. : SPA

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

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