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William F. Bulow
New York Times, Monday, July 5, 1954
20-Across : Marbles.
Author:
William F. Bulow
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 74, Blocks: 34, Avg Word Len: 5.16, Missing: { J Q W X Z }, Scrabble score: 260 (avg 1.36)
Open Squares: 76, Cheaters: 2, FITB: 3, XRef: 1, Spans: 1, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 8
William F. Bulow has 7 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
1 M | 2 U | 3 E | 4 L | 5 L | 6 E | 7 R | 8 L | 9 A | 10 N | 11 I | 12 E | 13 L | ||
14 I | N | D | I | A | N | A | 15 A | M | A | N | D | A | 16 S |
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17 K | I | N | D | R | E | D | 18 M | O | S | T | E | S | T |
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19 E | T | A | 20 M | I | 21 B | S | 22 S | E | N | S | E |
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23 B | 24 A | Y | O | U | 25 P | E | R | S | O | N |
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26 P | 27 E | 28 T | E | R | 29 S | T | 30 A | I | R | S | ||||
31 A | R | S | E | N | 32 E | 33 T | U | T | 34 O | 35 R | 36 A | 37 N |
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38 C | L | A | R | E | B | 39 O | O | T | H | 40 E | L | U | C | E |
41 K | E | R | B | 42 B | I | N | 43 S | L | I | D | E | S |
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44 A | 45 D | E | L | E | 46 S | 47 I | N | E | R | T |
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48 S | 49 C | 50 O | R | E | D | 51 R | E | 52 S | A | G | ||||
53 Y | O | U | R | S | 54 A | S | E | A | 55 F | 56 A | 57 D |
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58 N | I | N | E | P | 59 I | N | 60 I | N | 61 U | 62 T | I | L | E |
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63 E | N | C | L | O | S | E | 64 N | E | V | I | L | L | E |
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65 S | E | S | T | E | T | 66 G | R | A | M | M | A | R |
© 1954, The New York TimesNo. 1,833
Across
1
Giant outfielder. : MUELLER
8
Premier before Mendès-France. : LANIEL
14
Where Wyandotte Cave is. : INDIANA
15
"Private Lives" heroine and others. : AMANDAS
17
Family. : KINDRED
18
"Git thar fustest with the ___." : MOSTEST
19
Greek letter. : ETA
20
Marbles. : MIBS
22
Touch or taste. : SENSE
23
Gulf coast creek. : BAYOU
25
Individual. : PERSON
26
Tinker Bell's friend. : PETER
29
Flights. : STAIRS
31
Leblanc's detective, M. Lupin. : ARSENE
33
King in 1355 B. C. : TUT
34
Mediterranean port. : ORAN
38
One of our Ambassadors. : CLAREBOOTHELUCE
41
Sidewalk edge in the Strand. : KERB
42
Compartment. : BIN
43
Dramatic events on the diamond. : SLIDES
44
Girls named after Miss Astaire. : ADELES
47
Sluggish. : INERT
48
Made a run. : SCORED
51
Droop again. : RESAG
53
Sincerely, truly or cordially. : YOURS
54
On the deep. : ASEA
55
Passing craze. : FAD
58
Bowling piece. : NINEPIN
60
Useless. : INUTILE
63
Shut up. : ENCLOSE
64
P. M. Chamberlain. : NEVILLE
65
A group of six. : SESTET
66
School subject. : GRAMMAR
Down
1
Sen. Monroney. : MIKE
2
Group. : UNIT
3
Author Ferber. : EDNA
4
Cover. : LID
5
Malay gibbon. : LAR
6
Foe. : ENEMY
7
Portable and tabletop. : RADIOS
8
Beats it. : LAMS
9
I love: Latin. : AMO
10
Cairo headliner. : NASSER
11
Job for a shoemaker. : INTERSOLING
12
Tony and Clarissa. : EDENS
13
Cowboy's trademark. : LASSO
16
British gun. : STEN
21
Fasteners. : BUTTONERS
23
Kegs. : BEERBARRELS
24
Norse name. : ARNE
25
Orange centers. : PITHS
26
A collection. : PACK
27
Man's name. : ERLE
28
Autocrat. : TSAR
30
Self: Comb. form. : AUT
32
Ran out. : EBBED
35
Boorish. : RUDE
36
Maple tree. : ACER
37
Oriole's home. : NEST
39
Bakersfield product. : OIL
40
Director Kazan. : ELIA
45
See 28 Down. : DESPOT
46
Inasmuch as. : SEEING
48
Ago: Scot. : SYNE
49
Pfennig and shilling. : COINS
50
Baby's gain. : OUNCE
52
More reasonable. : SANER
54
Dill. : ANET
55
Cellulose sheet. : FILM
56
___ breve (mus. term). : ALLA
57
Antelope's relative. : DEER
59
Andy's "___ regusted!" : ISE
61
Grape. : UVA
62
Man's nickname. : TIM
Answer summary:
3 unique to this puzzle, 5 debuted here and reused later, 1 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.
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