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New York Times, Tuesday, July 14, 1964

43-Across : Momentous.

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 80, Blocks: 36, Avg Word Len: 4.72, Missing: { Q W Z }, Scrabble score: 309 (avg 1.63)
Open Squares: 71, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 5, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 4
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© 1964, The New York TimesNo. 5,462
Across
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Brown shade. : TOAST
6
Glide over snow. : SKI
9
Ancient Mexicans. : MAYAS
14
Judge's concern. : ORDER
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Bolivian export. : TIN
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Style of lyric poem. : EPODE
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Hero of many thrillers. : JAMESBOND
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Right!: Slang. : ROGER
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Pearl Buck heroine. : OLAN
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Term in physics. : ERG
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Sea rover. : VIKING
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Ginza money. : YEN
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Biscay, for one. : BAY
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Sign over. : CEDE
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Item "on the house." : MORTGAGE
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Weapon. : ARM
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Cut of meat. : STEAK
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Page. : ERRANDBOY
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The Great Commoner. : PITT
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Flutters. : FLAPS
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Scottish resort. : OBAN
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Useful bit of Latin. : INTERALIA
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Andes animal. : LLAMA
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La Guardia's alma mater. : NYU
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Momentous. : EVENTFUL
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Incense. : ODOR
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Jinx. : HEX
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Dad. : POP
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Wrath. : CHOLER
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Title. : SIR
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Where Put in Bay is. : ERIE
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White House name. : LYNDA
56
Hidden paradise. : SHANGRILA
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More unusual. : ODDER
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Cargo weight. : TON
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Included in. : UNDER
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Seven years. : TEENS
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Certainly. : YES
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Unkempt. : SEEDY
Down
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"Ode ___." : TOJOY
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Fanon. : ORALE
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Copy writer. : ADMAN
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Witnessed. : SEEN
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Money men: Abbr. : TRS
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Librarian, for one. : STORYTELLER
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Martin Luther ___. : KING
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State: Abbr. : IND
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Connecticut city. : MERIDEN
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A pig in ___. : APOKE
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Hindu mystic. : YOGI
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Red Sea port. : ADEN
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Army man: Abbr. : SERG
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Stock market manipulator. : BEAR
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Las ___. : VEGAS
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Dutch-American astronomer. : BOK
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European range. : CARPATHIANS
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Ship's officer. : MATE
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Farm produce. : GRAIN
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Eastern bishop's title. : ABBA
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Meander about. : ROAM
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Talking bird. : MYNA
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Make thread. : SPIN
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Lilliputian. : TINY
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Caesar's reproach. : ETTU
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Runyon girl. : DOLL
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Friendly act. : FAVOR
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Sunfishes. : REDEARS
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Light: Lat. : LUX
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Plant. : FERN
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Ancient: Poet. : OLDEN
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Personal dignity. : PRIDE
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Anointed. : OILED
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1909 headliner. : PEARY
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Blob. : CLOT
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___ Park. : HYDE
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Wave: Fr. : ONDE
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Loafer. : SHOE
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Irish lough. : ERNE
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Duroc's home. : STY
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Grissom. : GUS

Answer summary:
2 unique to this puzzle, 2 debuted here and reused later, 3 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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