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William Canine
William Canine

New York Times, Friday, September 13, 1991

26-Across : Standards for Faldo

Author:
William Canine
Editor:
Eugene T. Maleska
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 70, Blocks: 39, Avg Word Len: 5.31, Missing: { J Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 271 (avg 1.46)
Open Squares: 66, Cheaters: 12, FITB: 5, XRef: 0, Spans: 4, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 1
William Canine has 65 known pre-Shortz puzzles, and 2 Modern Era crosswords in our database.
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© 1991, The New York TimesNo. 15,284
Across
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The rainbow fish : MAORI
6
Blocked : DAMMED
12
Hungary's first king : STEPHEN
14
Goes off the track : DERAILS
15
Hit film directed by Robert Wise: 1965 : THESOUNDOFMUSIC
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Plexus : RETE
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Conductor Koussevitzky : SERGE
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W.W. II vessel : LST
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Objective : AIM
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More macabre : EERIER
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Dirty : SOIL
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Doesn't rush in dressing : PREENS
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Standards for Faldo : PARS
28
Cook's meas. : TSP
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Is located : SITS
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Forte of Flavor-Flav : RAP
31
"___ De-Lovely" : ITS
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Düsseldorf neighbor : NEUSS
35
Blunders : SLIPS
37
Future lts. study here : OCS
39
Ike's command : ETO
40
Bennett of "What's My Line?" : CERF
42
Tank : VAT
43
Laura or Bruce of films : DERN
45
"Black Beauty" author : SEWELL
47
A Guthrie : ARLO
49
Demonstrated : PROVED
51
Gosh! : GEE
52
Promissory note : IOU
53
Minacious situation : PERIL
54
Powder used in making plastics : UREA
55
"Guys and Dolls" hit song : ABUSHELANDAPECK
58
Hangs about : LOITERS
59
Prairie wolves : COYOTES
60
Complains about trivialities : FUSSES
61
Auguries : OMENS
Down
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Garland favorite : MEETMEINSTLOUIS
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Chevet : APSE
3
Ah so! : OHO
4
Employs again : REUSES
5
Stapleton's "The Gift of ___ Healing" : INNER
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Postponement : DEFERRAL
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Radius's locale : ARM
8
Treats roughly : MAULS
9
Cole Porter hit : MISSOTISREGRETS
10
Believer in rule by the upper crust : ELITIST
11
Mil. award : DSC
12
Latigo : STRAP
13
"___ not to reason why": Tennyson : THEIRS
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Mistreats a book : DOGEARS
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Trickle : DRIP
21
Resulted : ENSUED
23
Competition for 45's : LPS
25
Antibes summer : ETE
27
Added piquancy : SPICED
33
Chorus girls : STEPPERS
34
Certain horses : SORRELS
36
"Treasure Island" character : PEW
37
Roe : OVA
38
Only deer in which both sexes have antlers : CARIBOU
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Swindle : FLEECE
44
Writer Ephron : NORA
45
Infrequently : SELDOM
46
Escapes gradually : LEAKS
48
Winkles out : OUSTS
50
Met basso in the 70's : VINCO
54
Well versed in : UPON
55
Airy ___ of comics : ALF
56
TV's "___ Haw" : HEE
57
Nay neutralizer : AYE

Answer summary:
1 debuted here and reused later, 5 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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