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

New York Times, Tuesday, August 4, 1964

59-Across : ___ hoof, as of ox, deer, etc.

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 37, Avg Word Len: 4.82, Missing: { J Q Z }, Scrabble score: 285 (avg 1.52)
Open Squares: 60, Cheaters: 2, FITB: 4, XRef: 1, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 6
1
B
2
A
3
S
4
I
5
L
6
T
7
I
8
N
9
A
10
W
11
R
12
A
13
F
14
A
G
I
L
E
15
U
S
E
R
16
H
I
F
I
17
A
L
T
O
G
18
E
T
H
E
R
19
A
V
I
D
20
L
E
K
21
A
T
O
M
22
O
23
F
L
A
T
E
24
T
A
25
N
T
A
R
A
26
W
E
E
L
27
E
E
L
28
E
29
A
S
E
30
R
31
A
32
P
33
E
34
B
35
B
S
36
I
37
O
L
E
38
D
39
A
I
R
I
40
D
E
L
T
41
O
I
D
42
R
43
E
S
P
E
C
T
44
G
R
O
S
S
45
O
46
R
Y
X
47
I
S
S
Y
48
E
M
S
49
A
50
P
R
A
51
O
52
R
A
53
S
54
A
G
A
55
D
56
E
T
E
N
57
T
58
S
59
C
60
L
O
V
E
N
61
I
R
I
S
62
A
T
63
E
64
H
O
M
E
65
C
66
H
A
N
C
E
67
L
L
O
R
68
O
V
E
N
69
H
E
N
S
70
D
O
A
L
L
71
W
E
D
S
72
O
U
S
T
73
A
G
R
E
E
© 1964, The New York TimesNo. 5,483
Across
1
Potherb. : BASIL
6
Girl's nickname. : TINA
10
British air group. : WRAF
14
Brisk. : AGILE
15
Employer. : USER
16
Music lover's purchase. : HIFI
17
First and last. : ALTOGETHER
19
Eager. : AVID
20
Albanian coin. : LEK
21
Part of a molecule. : ATOM
22
Not so long ago. : OFLATE
24
Trumpet sound. : TANTARA
26
Healthy: Scot. : WEEL
27
Fish. : EEL
28
Tranquil rest. : EASE
30
Knock. : RAP
33
Dwindles. : EBBS
36
Hercules' prize. : IOLE
38
Residence of the Mikado. : DAIRI
40
Triangular. : DELTOID
42
Consideration. : RESPECT
44
Flagrant. : GROSS
45
African antelope. : ORYX
47
Paris suburb. : ISSY
48
River to the North Sea. : EMS
49
Guam port. : APRA
51
___ et labora. : ORA
53
Heroic tale. : SAGA
55
Clicks or pawls. : DETENTS
59
___ hoof, as of ox, deer, etc. : CLOVEN
61
Sword lily. : IRIS
62
Dined. : ATE
64
British statesman. : HOME
65
Dr. Ludwig Erhard. : CHANCELLOR
68
Cook's concern. : OVEN
69
Pullets. : HENS
70
Factorum. : DOALL
71
Unites closely. : WEDS
72
Expel. : OUST
73
Correspond. : AGREE
Down
1
Ancient sun god. : BAAL
2
Metal tip of a cord. : AGLET
3
Arctic town. : SITKA
4
World-wide labor group. : ILO
5
Envoy. : LEGATE
6
Instruct. : TUTOR
7
Narrator of "Moby Dick." : ISHMAEL
8
Born. : NEE
9
Companions of slings. : ARROWS
10
Ahab's enemy. : WHALE
11
Contests. : RIVALRIES
12
Throw ___. : AFIT
13
Bona ___. : FIDE
18
And others: Lat. : ETALII
23
Grazes. : FEEDS
25
Snug abodes. : NESTS
29
Visionary: Poet. : AERY
31
See 46 Down. : ARCS
32
Compassion. : PITY
33
Move gradually. : EDGE
34
Shoulder of a road. : BERM
35
Thrived. : BLOSSOMED
37
Floral specialty. : ODOR
39
Beelike. : APIAN
41
American Indian. : OSAGE
43
Foreign. : EXOTIC
46
Parts of a circle. : RADIANS
50
Villa. : PANCHO
52
Mignonette. : RESEDA
54
Plant of the rose family. : AVENS
56
German man's name. : ERNST
57
Roman robe, ankle-length. : TALAR
58
Filched. : STOLE
59
Dog. : CHOW
60
Conqueror of all. : LOVE
63
Writer Gardner. : ERLE
66
Hay, in Germany. : HEU
67
Pilot's record. : LOG

Answer summary:
6 debuted here and reused later, 6 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
38 ms