Original 25-Across had "pumpkin," but the line in the poem by James Whitcomb Riley is "The frost is on the punkin . . . "; corrected this.
1 L | 2 I | 3 V | 4 E | 5 O | 6 N | 7 L | 8 I | 9 T | 10 T | 11 L | 12 E |
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13 O | N | A | N | D | O | 14 N | 15 B | E | N | A | R | E | S |
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16 S | A | N | T | O | N | A | 17 A | T | O | N | I | C | S |
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18 S | S | T | 19 R | E | I | 20 N | S | I | N | 21 E | T | E |
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22 E | T | A | 23 H | 24 S | L | A | I | N | 25 I | S | O | N |
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26 S | E | G | A | 27 R | 28 E | T | C | 29 S | N | O | R | E |
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30 W | E | T | H | 31 E | R | S | 32 S | I | G | N | S | |||
33 E | E | L | Y | 34 M | U | L | E | |||||||
35 A | 36 W | F | U | L | 37 L | I | E | O | N | 38 I | 39 T | |||
40 H | O | H | U | M | 41 S | O | S | 42 S | U | M | U | 43 P |
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44 O | R | E | L | 45 F | L | O | S | 46 S | 47 E | I | R | E |
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48 O | A | R | 49 E | R | E | M | I | T | 50 E | 51 T | N | T |
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52 K | N | E | 53 L | L | E | D | 54 L | A | W | 55 C | A | S | E |
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56 E | G | O | I | S | T | S | 57 E | R | E | C | T | O | R |
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58 R | I | N | S | E | S | 59 T | R | I | E | N | S |
Answer summary:
3 unique to this puzzle, 10 debuted here and reused later, 4 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.
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Crosswords published prior to Nov. 21, 1993 are provided by David Steinberg and The Pre-Shortzian Puzzle Project.