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William E. Heinemann
William E. Heinemann

New York Times, Thursday, July 12, 1990

37-Across : Game for one

Author:
William E. Heinemann
Editor:
Eugene T. Maleska
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 38, Avg Word Len: 4.79, Missing: { J Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 271 (avg 1.45)
Open Squares: 73, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 3, XRef: 1, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 1
William E. Heinemann has 21 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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© 1990, The New York TimesNo. 14,856
Across
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Maxims : SAWS
5
Like some cash : PETTY
10
Freebie : PASS
14
Stuff : CRAM
15
Signora's love : AMORE
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Vocal : ORAL
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Glad eye : OGLE
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Amber, e.g. : RESIN
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Lottolike game : KENO
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A better hand than 42 Across : FULLHOUSE
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Aesop character : BEAST
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Joyous : FESTAL
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Steep : DEAR
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Lascivious look : LEER
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Like prodigies : GIFTED
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Intrude, with "in" : BARGE
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Game for one : SOLITAIRE
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Glacial ridges : OSAR
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Cases for trivia : ETUIS
41
Discarded cards : CRIB
42
Some good hands : STRAIGHTS
44
Pursues : SEEKS
45
Brownish pigment : SIENNA
46
Bouillabaisse : STEW
48
Family members : DADS
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Sooner : RATHER
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Karpov's game : CHESS
58
Blackjack : TWENTYONE
61
Brooklet : RILL
62
Push : DRIVE
63
Rustic : RUDE
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Song for Freni : ARIA
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Havens : OASES
66
Pitcher Hershiser : OREL
67
Headlight : BEAM
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Worn-out : SPENT
69
Eye-shadow recipients : LIDS
Down
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Flout : SCOFF
2
Wrangle : ARGUE
3
Ramparts : WALLS
4
Silversides : SMELT
5
Word of honor : PAROLE
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Down Under bird : EMEU
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Fling : TOSS
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Trustworthy : TRIED
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Craving : YEN
10
Deadpan : POKERFACE
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Territory : AREA
12
Serif or souci preceder : SANS
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Opening : SLOT
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Vigorous : HALE
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Temptation : BAIT
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Sponsorship : EGIS
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Bible bk. : ESTH
28
Stampedes : ROUTS
30
Jade : TIRE
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Actor Rhodes : ERIK
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Society's newcomers, for short : DEBS
33
Foreman : BOSS
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___ spumante : ASTI
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Steak order : RARE
36
Bridge feat : GRANDSLAM
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Catalogue : LIST
40
Heavens! : EGAD
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Balin and Claire : INAS
44
Hit like Ruth : SWAT
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Borgnine or Truex : ERNEST
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Subway hanger : STRAP
51
Yodeler's milieu : TYROL
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Paradise nymph : HOURI
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Ran its course : ENDED
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Wavers : REELS
55
Complain : CRAB
56
Frank Tuttle's "This Gun for ___" : HIRE
57
Lamb's pseudonym : ELIA
59
In the know : WISE
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Unruffled : EVEN
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Author ___ Passos : DOS

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