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

New York Times, Tuesday, September 16, 1980

15-Across : Shrimp

Author:
Michelle Arnot
Editor:
Eugene T. Maleska
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 74, Blocks: 36, Avg Word Len: 5.11, Missing: { J Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 270 (avg 1.43)
Open Squares: 73, Cheaters: 4, FITB: 9, XRef: 0, Spans: 2, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 1
Michelle Arnot has 4 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
1
M
2
A
3
O
4
S
5
I
6
D
7
E
8
A
9
S
10
C
11
A
12
M
13
P
14
E
T
R
E
15
R
U
N
T
16
T
E
N
O
R
17
S
T
A
N
18
D
O
N
C
E
19
R
E
M
O
N
Y
20
S
U
N
D
A
N
C
E
21
E
V
E
N
T
22
S
W
E
E
23
G
M
E
N
24
B
25
O
O
E
D
26
F
R
O
N
T
27
I
28
E
29
R
30
A
R
G
U
S
31
S
E
A
T
S
32
N
A
Y
33
T
I
L
T
34
S
T
A
V
E
35
M
U
S
E
36
O
D
E
37
S
C
A
R
Y
38
M
A
R
E
S
39
P
E
D
40
D
L
E
R
S
41
C
A
N
E
D
42
I
A
N
S
43
C
A
R
D
44
S
45
H
O
N
E
46
A
L
L
I
A
47
N
48
C
49
E
50
S
T
A
N
D
I
51
N
G
O
V
A
T
I
O
N
52
A
L
I
N
E
53
R
A
C
E
54
E
N
I
D
55
C
O
R
E
R
56
A
R
K
S
57
S
O
N
S
© 1980, The New York TimesNo. 11,270
Across
1
"___ Great Revolution," by R. S. Elegant : MAOS
5
Cartoon light bulb : IDEA
9
Rascal : SCAMP
14
Existence, to Sartre : ETRE
15
Shrimp : RUNT
16
Purport : TENOR
17
Behave formally : STANDONCEREMONY
20
Butch's buddy : SUNDANCE
21
Premiere, for example : EVENT
22
___ Pea, Popeye's "adoptic infink" : SWEE
23
They got Dillinger : GMEN
24
Reacted to an ump's bad call : BOOED
26
J.F.K.'s New ___ : FRONTIER
30
Guardian : ARGUS
31
Yankee Stadium's 57,145 : SEATS
32
" ... you'll say a beggar ___": Shak. : NAY
33
Joust : TILT
34
Part of a cask : STAVE
35
Melpomene, e.g. : MUSE
36
Wordsworth's "___ to Duty" : ODE
37
Like a bugbear : SCARY
38
___-nest (hoax) : MARES
39
They do some hawking : PEDDLERS
41
Applied the hickory stick : CANED
42
Fleming and Hunter : IANS
43
Picasso's "___ Player" : CARD
44
Coruscated : SHONE
46
Coalition : ALLIANCE
50
Enthusiastic response : STANDINGOVATION
52
Skirt style : ALINE
53
Derby : RACE
54
Writer Bagnold : ENID
55
Kitchen utensil : CORER
56
Refuges : ARKS
57
Book by Pearl Buck : SONS
Down
1
Kettle of fish : MESS
2
One of the Near Islands : ATTU
3
Landing area: Nov. 1942 : ORAN
4
Issues : SENDSOUT
5
Pressed : IRONED
6
Type of cap : DUNCE
7
Suffix with refer : ENCE
8
Dined : ATE
9
Contralto who debuted in Prague: 1936 : STEVENS
10
Bind : CEMENT
11
Presently : ANON
12
Blanc is one : MONT
13
Nose : PRY
18
V.P. after Coolidge : DAWES
19
Aloof : REMOTE
23
Kind of boat or train : GRAVY
24
"The ___ Wore Black," Truffaut film : BRIDE
25
Gave the once-over : OGLED
26
Companion of hopes : FEARS
27
Habituate : INURE
28
Alleviated : EASED
29
These cross the bar : RYES
30
Perched upon : ATOP
31
Planetarium attractions : STARS
34
Act opener : SCENEI
35
Decrees : MANDATES
37
Malign : SLANDER
38
Author Erich ___ Remarque : MARIA
40
Singer Warwick : DIONNE
41
Knee socks cover these : CALVES
43
Time : CLOCK
44
Town near Caen : STLO
45
Hit in the 60's : HAIR
46
Gelose source : AGAR
47
Mexican boy : NINO
48
Haler or zloty : COIN
49
Wide receivers : ENDS
50
Pouch : SAC
51
Depression org. : NRA

Answer summary:
1 debuted here and reused later, 2 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
46 ms