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New York Times, Tuesday, July 7, 1970

69-Across : Printer's symbol

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Will Weng
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 35, Avg Word Len: 4.87, Missing: { J Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 282 (avg 1.48)
Open Squares: 68, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 4, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 7
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© 1970, The New York TimesNo. 7,633
Across
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Greeting or farewell : ALOHA
6
Entente : PACT
10
Kind of party : STAG
14
Imposed : PUTON
15
Miss Cinders : ELLA
16
Town in Galilee : CANA
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Barbecue spot : PATIO
18
Parboiled : PRECOOKED
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Like: Suffix : INE
21
Reporter's forte : NOSEFORNEWS
23
Site of Taj Mahal : AGRA
25
Routing word : VIA
26
Drink : TEA
27
Stigmatized : BRANDED
31
Author of "Pygmalion" : SHAW
34
Become a tenant's tenant : SUBLET
37
Easily handled, as a ship : YARE
39
Camel's-hair fabric : ABA
40
Do preliminary work on mss. : PREEDIT
42
Chavez and others : RAVINES
44
King of Judah : ASA
45
Opportunity : DOOR
47
Hawk : PEDDLE
48
Unbelievable : TALL
50
Tanzania V.I.P. : NYERERE
52
Wagon-___ : LIT
54
Each : PER
55
Nativity figures : MAGI
59
Be on the same wave-length : SEEEYETOEYE
64
Drinking counter : BAR
65
Lawn bane : CRABGRASS
66
Composer of "Mefistofele" : BOITO
68
Breezy : AIRY
69
Printer's symbol : STET
70
Proxy suitor : ALDEN
71
Hardy heroine : TESS
72
Voice of Moscow : TASS
73
Wanting : NEEDY
Down
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Swiss stage designer : APPIA
2
___ Prabang : LUANG
3
Water animal : OTTER
4
___ polloi : HOI
5
Shortly : ANON
6
Digestion aid : PEPSIN
7
Previously : ALREADY
8
Music symbol : CLEF
9
Mexican snack : TACO
10
Teacakes : SCONES
11
Intervene : TAKEAHAND
12
Once more : ANEW
13
Goes places : GADS
19
Jewish women's society : ORT
22
Bravos : OVATION
24
Competent : ABLE
28
Tidy up, old style : REDD
29
Corn on the cob : EAR
30
Window dressing : DRAPERY
32
Steelworkers' leader : ABEL
33
Straw pad in Britain : WASE
34
Young oyster : SPAT
35
Sky animal : URSA
36
Listen avidly : BEALLEARS
38
Did you ___! : EVER
41
Dawdle : TOY
43
Ditto: Lat. : IDEM
46
Rests : REPOSES
49
Railroad sidings in England : LIEBYS
51
Smokes meat: Scot. : REESTS
53
Old ceramic cup : TYG
56
Adhere to : ABIDE
57
Like canal locks : GATED
58
Sarcasm : IRONY
59
Opposite of "Here, kitty" : SCAT
60
U. S. Indian : ERIE
61
Formerly, in poems : ERST
62
So long : TATA
63
Israeli official : EBAN
67
Word of cheer : OLE

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

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