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Cora Goodman
Cora Goodman

New York Times, Tuesday, August 22, 1967

15-Across : "A little bit of Heaven."

Author:
Cora Goodman
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 70, Blocks: 38, Avg Word Len: 5.34, Missing: { J Q W X }, Scrabble score: 278 (avg 1.49)
Open Squares: 62, Cheaters: 12, FITB: 1, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 4
Cora Goodman has 50 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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© 1967, The New York TimesNo. 6,583
Across
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Elected. : CHOSE
6
Famous illustrator. : FLAGG
11
Dress goods. : PRINTS
12
Lapels. : REVERS
14
Movie or TV term. : CLOSEUP
15
"A little bit of Heaven." : IRELAND
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Catamarans. : RAFTS
18
Inflexibility. : RIGOR
20
Part of D.V. : DEO
21
Hill dwellers. : ANTS
22
Concise and meaty. : PITHY
23
Place in the headlines. : SUEZ
24
Spelling contest. : BEE
25
Musical composition. : MOTET
26
Trail marker. : BLAZE
27
Blue or yellow item. : STREAK
29
Closed again. : RESEALED
31
With great urbanity. : ELEGANTLY
33
Café society. : SMARTSET
36
Bridal paths. : AISLES
40
Tourist mecca. : PARIS
41
Publisher's concern. : TITLE
43
Stenographer's abbreviation. : ENC
44
Status quo ___. : ANTE
45
Kind of orange. : NAVEL
46
Grayish blue. : BICE
47
Girl of song. : SUE
48
Cargo vessel. : OILER
49
One of Churchill's leisure roles. : MASON
50
Pressed flower, for one. : MEMENTO
52
Yard or bar. : MEASURE
54
Heavyweight champion, 1962-63. : LISTON
55
Character in "Tartufe." : ELMIRE
56
Well-known Chinese name. : SOONG
57
Girl's name. : DIANE
Down
1
Scottish tenant-farmer. : CROFTER
2
Sibilant sounds. : HISTS
3
Integers. : ONES
4
Symington's nickname. : STU
5
Enthusiasm. : ESPRIT
6
Startle. : FRIGHTEN
7
Man's name. : LEROY
8
Declare. : AVER
9
Colloid. : GEL
10
Occurring little by little. : GRADUAL
11
Jupiter. : PLANET
13
Allergy symptom. : SNEEZE
14
Fiddlers. : CRABS
16
Napped. : DOZED
19
Repetitious. : ITERATIVE
22
Jabs. : POKES
23
Destroys. : SLAYS
25
Fountain orders. : MALTS
26
Misrepresent. : BELIE
28
Weird. : EERIE
30
Market booth. : STALL
32
Hit it off. : GETALONG
33
Sudden violent effort. : SPASM
34
Composer de Falla. : MANUEL
35
Greek goddess. : ARTEMIS
37
Time to think. : LEISURE
38
Musical extra. : ENCORE
39
Where the action is. : SCENE
42
Named. : TERMED
45
Former name of radon. : NITON
46
Tract drained by a river. : BASIN
48
Upon. : ONTO
49
Nursery word. : MAMA
51
Within: Prefix. : ESO
53
Yale man. : ELI

Answer summary:
4 debuted here and reused later, 8 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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