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New York Times, Friday, July 12, 1963

5-Across : Mere money.

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 74, Blocks: 38, Avg Word Len: 5.05, Missing: { B G J Q V W X Z }, Scrabble score: 264 (avg 1.41)
Open Squares: 61, Cheaters: 6, FITB: 4, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 6
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© 1963, The New York TimesNo. 5,094
Across
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Mister's relative. : HERR
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Mere money. : PELF
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Harvest goddess. : OPS
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Miscellany. : OLIO
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Where to see bulldogging. : RODEO
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Coke, for one. : FUEL
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Broken. : OUTOFORDER
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To ___ (exactly). : ATEE
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Bluntly and directly: Dial. : FLATOUT
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Admiralty official. : SEALORD
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Beyond. : OUTOF
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One's own person. : SELF
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Nymph. : HOURI
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Attendant on horseback. : OUTRIDER
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Flight. : ROUT
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Skuld. : NORN
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Hole ___. : INONE
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Table scrap. : ORT
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Press agent's concern. : RELEASE
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Harem room. : ODA
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Idolize. : ADORE
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Insect feeler. : PALP
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Tambour. : DRUM
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Guard. : DEFENDER
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Expunge. : ERASE
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Head. : PATE
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City on the Ocmulgee. : MACON
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Trill, in music. : MORDENT
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Golf club. : MIDIRON
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Et ___. : ALII
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Kind of license plate. : OUTOFSTATE
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Author of "The Magic Mountain." : MANN
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Indeed. : TRULY
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Name akin to Rex. : ERIC
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P.M. : AFT
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Heraldic term. : ENTE
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Base on the diamond. : SACK
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Tramp: Colloq. : HOOF
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Jewish month. : ELUL
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Name akin to Margaret. : RITA
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Extirpate. : ROOTOUT
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City on the Douro. : PORTO
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Education degree. : EDD
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Noted Virginians. : LEES
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Feature of Oregon. : FOREST
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Alfresco. : OUTOFDOORS
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Ibsen character. : PEER
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Toboggan. : SLED
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Business as usual. : ROUTINE
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Corporal's command. : FALLIN
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Polo team. : FOUR
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High perch. : AERIE
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Prepare for trouble. : FOREARM
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Mob. : HORDE
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Publishing term. : OUTOFPRINT
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Single in nature. : UNAL
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Provide (with). : ENDUE
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Paper quantity. : REAM
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Parkway. : ROAD
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Leather flask. : OLPE
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French income. : RENTE
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State in detail. : SPECIFY
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Interpret. : READIN
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Early Hebrews. : DANITES
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Indicate. : DENOTE
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Sticks. : RODS
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Soap plant. : AMOLE
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Child's word. : MAMA
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Nordic name. : OLAF
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Change color. : TURN
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___ avis. : RARA
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Of the ear. : OTIC
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Part of a violin. : NECK
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Mild exclamation. : TUT

Answer summary:
1 unique to this puzzle, 5 debuted here and reused later, 2 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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