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Sara V. Tuckerman
Sara V. Tuckerman

New York Times, Saturday, June 8, 1974

49-Across : Full-toned

Author:
Sara V. Tuckerman
Editor:
Will Weng
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 40, Avg Word Len: 4.74, Missing: { F J Q V X Z }, Scrabble score: 262 (avg 1.42)
Open Squares: 71, Cheaters: 2, FITB: 9, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 2
Sara V. Tuckerman has 40 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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M
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O
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S
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S
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R
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A
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A
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B
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D
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A
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M
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A
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N
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A
L
L
I
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A
B
R
A
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U
S
A
G
E
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A
L
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M
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G
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S
T
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S
H
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M
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R
S
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A
L
A
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H
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A
T
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L
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D
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L
A
M
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B
S
K
I
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N
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P
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E
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P
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S
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N
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R
A
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Y
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D
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A
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Y
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A
B
U
T
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B
O
L
T
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A
U
R
A
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C
O
R
A
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B
U
T
T
E
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S
C
U
M
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A
L
I
T
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E
T
H
S
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S
A
L
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S
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U
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L
A
T
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B
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E
A
T
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N
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S
O
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R
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O
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S
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W
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A
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G
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U
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N
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S
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A
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U
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L
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R
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N
I
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S
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E
A
T
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S
P
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T
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S
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S
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U
R
G
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I
D
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A
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P
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P
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R
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© 1974, The New York TimesNo. 9,065
Across
1
Tree-trunk growth : MOSS
5
Austrian statesman : RAAB
9
Animal of Mideast : DAMAN
14
"___ do is dream ... " : ALLI
15
Start of an incantation : ABRA
16
Custom : USAGE
17
Styptic : ALUM
18
Exploit : GEST
19
Excel : SHINE
20
Sicilian wine : MARSALA
22
Billycock : HAT
24
Cover : LID
25
Leather : LAMBSKIN
28
Digestive aid : PEPSIN
32
Time to use one's savings : RAINYDAY
36
Border on : ABUT
37
Roll of cloth : BOLT
38
Atmosphere : AURA
39
Uncas's love : CORA
40
City in Montana : BUTTE
41
Dross : SCUM
42
Got down : ALIT
43
Old English letters : ETHS
44
White or fire : SALE
45
Feign : SIMULATE
47
Much-used, as a path : BEATEN
49
Full-toned : SONOROUS
51
Joker : WAG
54
Service initials : USN
55
London cathedral : STPAULS
60
Abadan man : IRANI
62
Kind of belt : SEAT
64
Small barracuda : SPET
65
Cum grano ___ : SALIS
66
Impulse : URGE
67
"The very ___!" : IDEA
68
___ fast one : PULLA
69
Bridge support : PIER
70
Optimistic : ROSY
Down
1
Form of address : MAAM
2
Spanish jar : OLLA
3
Direction in music : SLUR
4
U. S. admiral : SIMS
5
Kind of sleeve : RAGLAN
6
Nautical position : ABEAM
7
___ poetica : ARS
8
Additive for a tub : BATHSALTS
9
Actor Hoffman : DUSTIN
10
Hard wood : ASH
11
Kind of box or order : MAIL
12
Vedic fire god : AGNI
13
Indigence : NEED
21
Arab caliph : ALI
23
"Go fly ___" : AKITE
26
"Oh, ___!" : BROTHER
27
Lake in Africa: Var. : NYASSA
28
S. A. rodents : PACAS
29
Town near Salerno : EBOLI
30
Jewish holiday : PURIM
31
Word with quo or symbol : STATUS
33
Gold coin : DUCAT
34
As ___ (generally) : ARULE
35
Mandarin's residence : YAMEN
37
Finishes : BUTTONSUP
40
Full of ___ : BEANS
46
Alcott : LOUISA
47
Kind of fingers : BUTTER
48
Clairvoyance : ESP
50
River to the Missouri : OSAGE
51
Small bit : WISP
52
New Guinea native : ARAU
53
Bitterness : GALL
56
Arabian area : ASIR
57
Hairstyle : UPDO
58
Famous Virginians : LEES
59
Abide : STAY
61
Zero : NIL
63
Silkworm : ERI

Answer summary:
1 unique to this puzzle, 1 debuted here and reused later, 7 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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Crosswords published prior to Nov. 21, 1993 are provided by David Steinberg and The Pre-Shortzian Puzzle Project.

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