This web browser is not supported. Use Chrome, Edge, Safari, or Firefox for best results.

New York Times, Friday, July 10, 1964

55-Across : Fraternity founded in 1911.

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 70, Blocks: 37, Avg Word Len: 5.37, Missing: { F J Q V W X Z }, Scrabble score: 371 (avg 1.97)
Open Squares: 68, Cheaters: 10, FITB: 8, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 15
1
S
2
I
3
C
4
K
5
L
6
E
7
D
8
I
9
K
10
T
11
A
12
T
13
C
R
A
N
E
S
14
U
N
R
A
S
H
15
T
H
E
B
O
O
K
16
C
L
A
T
T
E
17
R
18
E
O
L
I
C
19
I
20
C
K
E
S
21
O
B
I
22
C
L
A
N
K
23
M
U
S
T
24
T
R
U
K
25
K
I
N
26
K
27
Y
O
T
O
28
P
R
I
C
K
29
A
D
30
A
N
A
31
S
U
32
K
I
Y
A
K
I
33
L
O
C
34
K
35
P
I
G
S
36
B
37
E
38
D
E
C
K
E
39
D
40
K
I
T
41
T
42
S
43
A
M
U
C
K
44
R
O
45
B
I
N
46
H
O
47
B
48
T
A
S
K
49
S
P
C
A
50
A
51
P
E
C
K
52
I
N
T
53
S
I
L
K
Y
54
P
I
P
I
T
55
K
A
P
56
P
A
N
U
57
C
58
O
O
K
I
E
S
59
T
A
C
K
O
N
60
A
S
K
A
N
T
61
E
N
L
I
N
K
62
T
H
E
S
K
Y
© 1964, The New York TimesNo. 5,458
Across
1
Crescent. : SICKLE
7
Harsh settlement or treaty. : DIKTAT
13
Relatives of storks. : CRANES
14
Not reckless. : UNRASH
15
Throw ___ at. : THEBOOK
16
Hubbub. : CLATTER
18
Borne by the wind. : EOLIC
19
Member of F.D.R.'s Cabinet. : ICKES
21
Kimono adjunct. : OBI
22
Sharp sound. : CLANK
23
Requirement. : MUST
24
Historic Pacific island. : TRUK
25
Family. : KIN
26
Honshu city. : KYOTO
28
___ up one's ears. : PRICK
29
City in Turkey. : ADANA
31
Japanese dish. : SUKIYAKI
33
Ringlet. : LOCK
35
Porkers. : PIGS
36
Adorned. : BEDECKED
40
St. ___, one of the Leewards. : KITTS
43
In a frenzy. : AMUCK
44
Ragged ___, plant of the pink family. : ROBIN
46
Something to raise. : HOB
48
Kind of force. : TASK
49
Humane society. : SPCA
50
___ of trouble. : APECK
52
Banking item: Abbr. : INT
53
Sleek. : SILKY
54
Titlark. : PIPIT
55
Fraternity founded in 1911. : KAPPANU
57
Snaps. : COOKIES
59
Add as a supplement. : TACKON
60
Obliquely. : ASKANT
61
Join. : ENLINK
62
Proverbial location of pie. : THESKY
Down
1
Explanatory remarks. : SCHOLIA
2
Where Limerick is. : IRELAND
3
Mountain home. : CABIN
4
Question-answer game of the good old days. : KNOCKKNOCK
5
Constellation. : LEO
6
Kind of dog. : ESKIMO
7
Cinch: Colloq. : DUCKSOUP
8
Creek. : INLET
9
Monkeys of Asia. : KRAS
10
Make lace. : TAT
11
Oregon city. : ASTORIA
12
Pass ___. : THEBUCK
15
Former Duchy of Württemberg. : TECK
17
Part of the name of Kipling's mongoose. : RIKKI
20
Nicks. : CUTS
24
Rendezvous. : TRYST
27
Chatter: Slang var. : YACK
28
Dubious purchase. : PIGINAPOKE
30
Smart ___. : ALECK
32
Belasco play, Lenore Ulric role. : KIKI
34
With a thud. : KERPLUNK
36
Hand-printed fabric. : BATIK
37
Spring (from). : EMANATE
38
Broom's sidekick. : DUSTPAN
39
Cut short. : DOCK
41
In ___ (fit). : THEPINK
42
Association. : SOCIETY
45
Wild feline of Borneo. : BAYCAT
47
Certain containers: Abbr. : BKTS
49
Betrayer, as the Greek of "wooden horse" tale. : SINON
51
Mouse hares of N. America. : PIKAS
53
Hector Hugh Munro. : SAKI
56
Bundle: Abbr. : PCL
58
Kirghiz city. : OSH

Answer summary:
6 unique to this puzzle, 9 debuted here and reused later, 6 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

Found bugs or have suggestions? Please let us know.

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

Previous puzzle | Next puzzle
XWord Info Home
XWord Info © 2007-2024, Jim Horne
48 ms