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Samuel K. Fliegner
Samuel K. Fliegner

New York Times, Monday, July 3, 1967

37-Across : Dispatch boat.

Author:
Samuel K. Fliegner
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 74, Blocks: 34, Avg Word Len: 5.16, Missing: { J K Q Z }, Scrabble score: 261 (avg 1.37)
Open Squares: 76, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 4, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 2
Samuel K. Fliegner has 36 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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© 1967, The New York TimesNo. 6,533
Across
1
Dandy's partner. : FINE
5
Barter: Colloq. : SWAP
9
Abruptly: Colloq. : SPANG
14
Good earth. : LOAM
15
Architectural fillet. : ORLE
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Well-worn tune. : OLDIE
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Thin down. : ATTENUATE
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Spoon. : LADLE
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Polynesian. : MAORI
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Flipper's kin. : PORPOISES
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Mother of Horus. : ISIS
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Depict. : LIMN
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___ Rights. : STATES
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Monument. : CENOTAPH
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Early Manhattan realtor. : MINUIT
34
Hindu month. : ASIN
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Sticky stuff. : GOO
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Means justifiers. : ENDS
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Dispatch boat. : AVISO
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James E. Webb's outfit. : NASA
40
Generation. : AGE
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Betimes. : ANON
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Gender. : NEUTER
44
Take after. : RESEMBLE
46
Use up. : EXPEND
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Fastened up. : SHUT
48
Mine entrance. : ADIT
49
Spode. : PORCELAIN
53
City on the Meuse. : LIEGE
57
Within reach: Poet. : ANEAR
58
Grew. : INCREASED
60
Stile features. : STEPS
61
Essential part. : ROOT
62
Former Archbishop of Canterbury. : LANG
63
Familiar sign. : TOLET
64
Austrian river into the Danube. : ENNS
65
Girl's name. : SUSY
Down
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Humbug. : FLAM
2
Greek letter. : IOTA
3
SHAPE's org. : NATO
4
Professor ___. : EMERITUS
5
Coin. : SOU
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Things to wear. : WRAPS
7
High: Sp. : ALTO
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Unequaled. : PEERLESS
9
Bathsheba's son. : SOLOMON
10
Sad song. : PLAINT
11
Puts two and two together. : ADDS
12
Historic river, over 4,000 miles. : NILE
13
Letters. : GEES
18
U.S.-born Japanese. : NISEI
22
Bound or shackled. : PINIONED
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City on the Bosporus. : ISTANBUL
26
Use finger paints. : SMEAR
27
Very small amount. : TINGE
28
Cordillera de los ___. : ANDES
29
Queeg's ship. : CAINE
30
Type size. : AGATE
31
Poznan. : POSEN
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Hidden store. : HOARD
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Satirist F. M. Arouet. : VOLTAIRE
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Wedding. : NUPTIALS
41
New England college. : AMHERST
43
Expatriate. : EXILE
45
Get away. : ESCAPE
48
Canal Zone town. : ANCON
49
Tense. : PAST
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Preposition. : ONTO
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Dance. : REEL
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Look ___ (visit briefly). : INON
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Edomites' progenitor. : ESAU
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Roman clan. : GENS
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Nervous. : EDGY
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Privileges: Abbr. : RTS

Answer summary:
1 unique to this puzzle, 1 debuted here and reused later, 3 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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