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New York Times, Tuesday, August 10, 1965

27-Across : ___ de ballet.

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 74, Blocks: 34, Avg Word Len: 5.16, Missing: { F J Q }, Scrabble score: 310 (avg 1.62)
Open Squares: 71, Cheaters: 2, FITB: 4, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 2
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© 1965, The New York TimesNo. 5,854
Across
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Type of recording. : TAPE
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Gulf. : CHASM
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History. : PAST
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___ my word! : UPON
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Beau. : ROMEO
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Baptism, for example. : RITE
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For fear that. : LEST
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Not being done. : UNORTHODOX
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Outer limits. : EXTREMES
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Common verbal contraction. : HAVENT
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Having a savory taste. : HERBY
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Next to. : BESIDE
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Thistlelike plant. : TEAZEL
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___ de ballet. : CORPS
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French pronoun. : ILS
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Musical instruments. : CELLOS
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Numerical prefix. : OCTO
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Small: Fr. : PETIT
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Sailors' cries. : YOS
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Willow. : OSIER
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Look to be. : SEEM
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Winner. : VICTOR
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Vehicle. : VAN
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Bedeck with finery. : PRINK
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Bag. : VALISE
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Season. : SPRING
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Large: Prefix. : MEGAL
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Foil on stage. : STOOGE
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Peacefulness. : SERENITY
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Indoctrination of a sort. : PROPAGANDA
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Famous Virginia. : DARE
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Rural way. : LANE
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To no ___. : AVAIL
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Afresh. : ANEW
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Mineral. : SPAR
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Courtly. : REGAL
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Exercises. : USES
Down
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Bulrush. : TULE
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Peak. : APEX
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Quickly. : POSTHASTE
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Come in, French style. : ENTREZ
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Fall to pieces. : CRUMBLE
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Term of endearment. : HONEY
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Biblical prophet. : AMOS
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Type of talk: Abbr. : SER
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Cherishes. : MOTHERS
10
Ifs. : PROVISOS
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Helped. : AIDED
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Granite. : STONE
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Letterpress. : TEXT
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Door fastening. : HASP
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Upstanding. : ERECT
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Raise. : BOOST
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Cabbie's concern. : TIPS
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Robert ___. : ELEE
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Time. : CLOCK
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Resting (on). : LYING
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Noncombatants. : CIVILIANS
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Socials. : TEAS
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French department. : ORNE
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Not suitable. : IMPROPER
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Storm: Fr. : ORAGE
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Salad dressing. : VINEGAR
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Comprehensive. : OVERALL
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Port on the Dvina. : RIGA
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Carriage. : LANDAU
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Thong. : STRAP
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Bombay city. : POONA
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Advertiser's concern. : MEDIA
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30-cent stamps: Abbr. : SPLS
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Obstacle. : SNAG
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Loblolly. : TREE
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Evergreens. : YEWS
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Roman salutation. : AVE

Answer summary:
2 unique to this puzzle, 8 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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