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New York Times, Thursday, July 9, 1964

16-Across : Insurrectionists, for short.

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 74, Blocks: 35, Avg Word Len: 5.14, Missing: { J K Z }, Scrabble score: 283 (avg 1.49)
Open Squares: 74, Cheaters: 4, FITB: 7, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 6
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© 1964, The New York TimesNo. 5,457
Across
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City on the Avon. : BATH
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Glengarry man. : SCOT
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Niño's home. : CASA
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Part of the eye. : UVEA
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Pineapple. : PINA
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Manipulator. : USER
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Insurrectionists, for short. : REBS
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Vague. : INEXPLICIT
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Strain at a ___. : GNAT
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Glaze. : ENAMEL
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Marble. : TAW
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Product of Kuwait. : OIL
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Man on the "Street." : TRADER
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Secondary, as a line or show. : SIDE
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Less familiar. : ODDER
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Prevent. : BAN
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Building material. : STONE
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Noel Coward opus. : SAILAWAY
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Hit on the noggin. : BEANED
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Hum. : PURR
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Wharf. : QUAY
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Public dishonor. : INFAMY
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Surpasses, in a way. : OUTSELLS
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Famous bandmaster. : SOUSA
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Labor group. : CIO
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"___ a Grecian Urn." : ODEON
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Farm building. : SILO
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Reviver of the atomic theory, circa 1804. : DALTON
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Coin of Macao. : AVO
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South American country: Abbr. : USC
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Man of music. : BERLIN
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Again. : OVER
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College groups. : SORORITIES
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Forward. : PERT
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Veteran actor. : MUNI
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Nine: Prefix. : ENNE
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Type of floor. : TILE
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Give forth. : EMIT
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Man from Riga. : LETT
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Ukrainian river. : STYR
Down
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Highly seasoned stews or soups. : BURGOOS
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Thoroughfare: Sp. : AVENIDA
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Opera name. : TEBALDI
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Poetic verb form. : HAST
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Watcher. : SPIER
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Brilliant red. : CINNABAR
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Type of dosage. : ONEADAY
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Experts at deductions. : TAXMEN
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Select. : CULL
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"___ was saying ... " : ASI
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Area. : SECTION
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King Minos' daughter. : ARIADNE
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Through. : PER
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Suiting. : TWEED
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Shock. : TRAUMA
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Remained. : STAYED
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Texas city. : ELPASO
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Flavor. : SEASON
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Distorted. : WRY
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Except. : BUT
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Mathematical result. : QUOTIENT
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Site of Darius' defeat, 333 B.C. : ISSUS
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Harmful. : NOISOME
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Thole, for one. : FULCRUM
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Car necessity. : OILLINE
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"___ alone." : LEAVEIT
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"Wouldn't it be ___ ... " : LOVERLY
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Short ___, transoceanic air veteran. : SNORTER
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International trust. : CARTEL
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___ Gratia. : DEI
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Beginning. : ONSET
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Young of the herring. : BRIT
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Chooses. : OPTS
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Naval intelligence group. : ONI

Answer summary:
1 unique to this puzzle, 5 debuted here and reused later, 9 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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