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

New York Times, Wednesday, July 19, 1967

16-Across : Fortas and others.

Author:
William Lutwiniak
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 68, Blocks: 45, Avg Word Len: 5.29, Missing: { J V Z }, Scrabble score: 301 (avg 1.67)
Open Squares: 46, Cheaters: 20, FITB: 2, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 5
William Lutwiniak has 304 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
1
S
2
P
3
T
4
S
5
P
6
L
7
U
8
M
9
S
Q
U
A
W
10
S
11
S
O
O
N
E
12
R
13
S
O
U
P
C
O
N
14
K
I
N
D
L
E
15
D
16
A
B
E
S
17
R
I
18
S
I
N
G
19
I
C
I
20
M
E
A
21
D
E
P
A
R
T
22
S
L
U
M
23
P
I
K
24
E
R
25
E
X
T
E
26
M
P
O
R
E
27
T
S
Q
U
28
A
R
E
29
D
A
R
T
S
30
U
M
P
S
31
S
U
N
I
32
S
33
C
A
U
P
34
H
E
P
A
T
35
I
36
C
37
W
A
L
L
P
A
38
P
E
R
39
G
E
N
O
40
A
41
O
N
U
S
42
R
A
N
K
43
L
E
44
Q
U
I
45
O
D
S
46
C
A
S
S
I
A
47
S
U
R
D
48
F
A
T
49
C
A
T
S
50
N
I
51
T
W
I
T
S
52
L
E
A
G
U
E
53
S
U
G
A
R
S
54
R
Y
E
S
55
S
T
G
E
© 1967, The New York TimesNo. 6,549
Across
1
Baltimore and Boston: Abbr. : SPTS
5
Choice object. : PLUM
9
Wigwam dwellers. : SQUAWS
11
Resident of Tulsa. : SOONER
13
Little bit. : SOUPCON
14
Set fire to. : KINDLED
16
Fortas and others. : ABES
17
Going up. : RISING
19
Here: Fr. : ICI
20
___ culpa. : MEA
21
Take off. : DEPART
22
Ghetto. : SLUM
23
Tinhorn gambler. : PIKER
25
Impromptu. : EXTEMPORE
27
Draftsman's gear. : TSQUARE
29
Dress details. : DARTS
30
Men in blue. : UMPS
31
Antelope of SE Africa. : SUNI
32
Diving duck. : SCAUP
34
Of the liver. : HEPATIC
37
Item of decor. : WALLPAPER
39
Ligurian port. : GENOA
41
Obligation. : ONUS
42
Cause continual resentment. : RANKLE
44
On the ___ vive. : QUI
45
Uniform's, for short. : ODS
46
Cinnamon bark. : CASSIA
47
Irrational number. : SURD
48
Big shots. : FATCATS
50
Featherbrains. : NITWITS
52
Alliance. : LEAGUE
53
Sweetens. : SUGARS
54
Farm crops. : RYES
55
Safekeeping: Abbr. : STGE
Down
1
Sharp shrill sounds. : SQUEAKS
2
Young seals. : PUPS
3
Langley AFB group. : TAC
4
Vowed. : SWORE
5
Made more emphatic. : POINTEDUP
6
Big, as a chance. : LONG
7
And: Ger. : UND
8
Sweet clover. : MELILOT
9
Amen. : SOBEIT
10
Carping ones. : SNIPERS
11
Go around. : SKIRT
12
Comes up again. : RECURS
13
Corn meal. : SAMP
15
Small change. : DIME
18
Grayish blue. : SAXE
21
Get (business) by canvassing. : DRUMUP
22
Elfish one. : SPRITE
24
Peers. : EQUALS
26
Run. : MANAGE
28
Gear. : APPARATUS
31
Noted pianists, father and son. : SERKINS
32
Footgear. : SANDAL
33
Bunch. : CLUSTER
34
Fowl. : HENS
35
Search into. : INQUIRE
36
Where games are played. : COURTS
37
Fabric texture. : WOOF
38
Old hat. : PASSE
40
Lends a hand. : AIDS
43
Father of Oedipus. : LAIUS
46
Batting practice prop. : CAGE
47
Booty. : SWAG
49
Islet. : CAY
51
Objective: Abbr. : TGT

Answer summary:
5 debuted here and reused later, 4 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
76 ms