This web browser is not supported. Use Chrome, Edge, Safari, or Firefox for best results.

New York Times, Wednesday, August 1, 1951

52-Across : Exclamations.

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 36, Avg Word Len: 4.85, Missing: { F J Q X }, Scrabble score: 272 (avg 1.44)
Open Squares: 69, Cheaters: 2, FITB: 3, XRef: 1, Spans: 2, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 12
1
C
2
A
3
I
4
N
5
R
6
U
7
S
8
K
9
L
10
O
11
D
12
G
13
E
14
U
L
N
A
15
A
M
O
I
16
O
R
I
O
N
17
B
A
D
M
18
I
N
T
O
N
19
B
E
S
O
T
20
S
N
E
E
R
S
21
N
E
22
W
23
L
I
D
O
24
T
R
I
O
25
S
26
R
E
27
I
L
L
Y
28
L
29
E
E
30
S
M
E
31
E
32
E
T
A
L
33
E
R
R
34
H
E
O
A
35
K
36
S
N
U
37
G
38
S
39
S
I
M
40
S
41
R
U
M
O
42
R
43
A
S
I
A
44
S
E
I
N
45
E
46
L
O
R
O
47
S
48
I
S
M
49
N
O
O
50
R
51
N
A
L
A
52
O
H
S
53
B
A
R
N
E
54
Y
55
N
Y
L
56
O
N
57
B
U
T
T
58
S
U
59
N
60
P
O
L
I
61
T
62
E
63
A
L
I
E
64
N
65
C
O
66
L
O
N
I
Z
E
S
67
A
G
O
R
A
68
C
O
I
L
69
V
E
E
P
70
S
E
N
S
E
71
A
N
D
Y
72
E
D
D
Y
© 1951, The New York TimesNo. 773
Across
1
Senator from the Evergreen State. : CAIN
5
Acheson's assistant in Far Eastern Affairs. : RUSK
9
Senator from the Bay State. : LODGE
14
Arm bone. : ULNA
15
To me: French. : AMOI
16
Giant constellation. : ORION
17
Popular game. : BADMINTON
19
Stupefy. : BESOT
20
Grimaces. : SNEERS
21
Part of the name of four States. : NEW
23
Island near Venice. : LIDO
24
Musical groups. : TRIOS
26
The life of ___. : REILLY
28
Governor of the Beehive State. : LEE
30
Pintail duck. : SMEE
32
And elsewhere: Abbr. : ETAL
33
"To ___ is human." : ERR
34
Australian beefwood tree. : HEOAK
36
Cuddles. : SNUGS
39
U. S. admiral in World War I. : SIMS
41
The common talk. : RUMOR
43
Region of concern to 5 Across. : ASIA
44
River through Paris. : SEINE
46
Monk parrots. : LOROS
48
Doctrine. : ISM
49
Famous retired racehorse. : NOOR
51
Hero of Hindu legend. : NALA
52
Exclamations. : OHS
53
Mr. Google. : BARNEY
55
It's used for bristles. : NYLON
57
Target of ridicule. : BUTT
58
Its diameter is 866,500 miles. : SUN
60
Civil. : POLITE
63
Ellis Islander. : ALIEN
65
Settles. : COLONIZES
67
Greek market place. : AGORA
68
Part of an ignition system. : COIL
69
Mr. Barkley. : VEEP
70
Comprehend. : SENSE
71
Handy man. : ANDY
72
Baritone of concert, air and screen. : EDDY
Down
1
Chicago ball team. : CUBS
2
Mr. Milne. : ALAN
3
A wavering state of mind. : INDETERMINATION
4
Designator. : NAMER
5
Redeemer. : RANSOMER
6
Bill recently signed by Truman. : UMT
7
Presently. : SOON
8
Home-run king of 1950. : KINER
9
Tennis shot. : LOB
10
Spanish discoverer of the Amazon River. : ORELLANA
11
Freed from enchantment. : DISILLUSIONIZED
12
Word expressing delight. : GOODY
13
Within: Comb. form. : ENTO
18
Dubliners. : IRISH
22
Minute. : WEE
25
War-torn city. : SEOUL
27
Pronoun. : ITS
28
Fewer. : LESS
29
Pennsylvania city. : ERIE
31
Premier De Valera. : EAMON
35
Sacred scripture of Islam. : KORAN
37
Famous name in early movies. : GISH
38
Rayburn, McConnell, Yorty, etc. : SAMS
40
Loud laughers. : SNORTERS
42
Good description of the Fat Man. : ROLYPOLY
45
Geologic time span. : EON
47
Drawing room. : SALON
50
In medias ___. : RES
53
Final German battle, December, 1944. : BULGE
54
State flower of New Mexico. : YUCCA
56
Popeye's lady. : OLIVE
57
Term of address in South Africa. : BAAS
59
The most important hour. : NOON
61
Started a golf game. : TEED
62
Catch sight of. : ESPY
64
No: Scot. : NAE
66
Box top. : LID

Answer summary:
3 unique to this puzzle, 9 debuted here and reused later, 2 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

Found bugs or have suggestions? Please let us know.

Crosswords published prior to Nov. 21, 1993 are provided by David Steinberg and The Pre-Shortzian Puzzle Project.

Previous puzzle | Next puzzle
XWord Info Home
XWord Info © 2007-2024, Jim Horne
47 ms