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William Lutwiniak
William Lutwiniak

New York Times, Wednesday, July 23, 1975

14-Across : Be lightfooted

Author:
William Lutwiniak
Editor:
Will Weng
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 76, Blocks: 36, Avg Word Len: 4.97, Missing: { none — this is a pangram }, Scrabble score: 306 (avg 1.62)
Open Squares: 67, Cheaters: 2, FITB: 3, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 3
William Lutwiniak has 304 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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© 1975, The New York TimesNo. 9,475
Across
1
Aesir god : THOR
5
Rockfish : RENA
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P.T.A. people : PAPAS
14
Be lightfooted : ROVE
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Barbara or Anthony : EDEN
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Something to pick : ABONE
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Dazzled : AWED
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Abutting : JUXTAPOSED
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Vista : PERSPECTIVE
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Adherent: Suffix : ITE
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Quiet's companion : PEACE
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Grandiloquent one : ORATOR
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Dictator : TYRANT
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Slued : YAWED
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O.K., in Dijon : OUI
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Letters : ESSES
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Old Dutch coins : DOITS
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Look : GAZE
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Cereal grain : OAT
40
Cut : SNIP
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Be surreptitious : SNEAK
43
Tendency : DRIFT
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Italian numeral : TRE
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Lazy-___ : SUSAN
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Delhi money : RUPEES
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Awe-inspiring : SOLEMN
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Serious : SOBER
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Environmental prefix : ECO
56
Charlatan : QUACKSALVER
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All the way : THROUGHOUT
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Turndown : VETO
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Macaw : ARARA
65
French pronoun : ELLE
66
With respect to : INRE
67
Dogma : TENET
68
Pinochle term : MELD
69
Understands : SEES
Down
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Links hazard : TRAP
2
U.S. inventor : HOWE
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Treasure too highly : OVERPRIZE
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Jidda's waterfront : REDSEA
5
Declines to accept : REJECTS
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Draw out : EDUCE
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Subsequent : NEXT
8
Opposed : ANTI
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Did the walls : PAPERED
10
Australian native : ABO
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Set firmly : POSIT
12
Pyrenees peak : ANETO
13
Passover event : SEDER
19
Swear : AVOW
21
Window unit : PANE
25
Taiwan coin : ADOS
26
Bothers : TOGS
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Get-up : YUAN
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Long for : YEARN
29
Italian wine city : ASTI
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Bar mixer : SODA
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Come between : INTERVENE
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Poop out : TIRE
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Hope, for Caesar : SPES
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Life of ___ : EASE
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Citrus fruit : KUMQUAT
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Rimy : FROSTED
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Band member : TUBA
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Close-fitting : SNUG
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Torso part : PELVIS
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Attack : SETAT
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Yellow pigment : OCHRE
53
Navigation device : LORAN
54
Kind of cap or session : SKULL
57
Attention-getter : AHEM
58
___ slaw : COLE
59
Being, in Aries : ETRE
60
Caviar, etc. : ROES
62
Mine output : ORE

Answer summary:
1 unique to this puzzle, 2 debuted here and reused later, 4 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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