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New York Times, Monday, July 28, 1969

57-Across : Leader of a musical group.

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Will Weng
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 80, Blocks: 42, Avg Word Len: 4.57, Missing: { G J Q X Y Z }, Scrabble score: 267 (avg 1.46)
Open Squares: 65, Cheaters: 4, FITB: 2, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 5
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© 1969, The New York TimesNo. 7,289
Across
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Game piece. : TILE
5
Aside. : APART
10
Plagiarize: Colloq. : CRIB
14
Ymir's slayer. : ODIN
15
Roadside spot. : DINER
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Meadow creature. : HARE
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Peel. : RIND
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Ignorant. : UNEDUCATED
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Kind of dancer. : TOE
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Puffed. : BLEW
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Started. : SHIED
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Main and Mott. : STREETS
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Salt. : TAR
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___ gestae. : RES
27
Common prefix. : PRE
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Inferior. : LESS
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Rampart area. : REDAN
36
Biblical pronoun. : THEE
37
Robert E., for one. : ALEE
38
Russian name. : IVAN
39
Embarks. : SAILS
40
Freshwater fish. : DACE
41
Wine. : PORT
42
Spanish relatives. : TIAS
43
Pub orders. : PINTS
44
Biblical name. : SETH
45
"___ Alone." : ALL
46
Midwest college. : COE
47
Sea bird. : ERN
49
Presidential first name. : CHESTER
53
Like some summer days. : HUMID
55
Done for, informally. : SHOT
56
Primate. : APE
57
Leader of a musical group. : MANUDUCTOR
59
Certain addresses. : APOS
60
Type of milk. : SKIM
61
Aspect. : PHASE
62
Lie at anchor. : RIDE
63
Coteries. : SETS
64
Terms of address. : SIRES
65
Guitar part. : FRET
Down
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Wrongful acts. : TORTS
2
Blithering one. : IDIOT
3
Baseball hit. : LINER
4
Football position. : END
5
Voters. : ADULTS
6
Longs. : PINES
7
Over. : ANEW
8
Roulette bet. : RED
9
Board men. : TRUSTEES
10
Sorority meeting V.I.P.'s. : CHAIRLADIES
11
Score : RATE
12
Out of sorts. : IRED
13
Ocean area. : BED
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Chinese tea. : CHA
21
Indian clarinet. : BEEN
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Perennial shrubs. : ERANTHEMUMS
27
Small bottle. : PHIAL
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Uncles, etc.: Abbr. : RELS
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Vigor. : ELAN
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Religious division. : SECT
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Espies. : SEES
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Tears. : RIPS
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Cry. : EVOE
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Seam. : DART
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Follow. : TAIL
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Frames for sample displays. : STANDUPS
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Ginsberg. : POET
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Duties. : CHORES
48
Clear. : RID
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Opted. : CHOSE
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Swine-like animal. : TAPIR
51
Lyric poem. : EPODE
52
Fix again. : RESET
53
Cod's cousin. : HAKE
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Military body. : UNIT
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Julie Andrews movie. : STAR
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Documents: Abbr. : MSS
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State Street's city, for short. : CHI
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Sandy's word. : ARF

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