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New York Times, Thursday, September 17, 1964

54-Across : Buchman's subject.

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 74, Blocks: 34, Avg Word Len: 5.16, Missing: { J K Q W X Z }, Scrabble score: 276 (avg 1.45)
Open Squares: 79, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 8, XRef: 0, Spans: 2, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 7
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© 1964, The New York TimesNo. 5,527
Across
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Lyra. : HARP
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Native of Asia. : TATAR
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Brief autobiographical sketch. : VITA
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Sailing. : ASEA
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Queen: Fr. : REINE
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"___ old cowhand ... " : IMAN
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Yesterday: Fr. : HIER
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Greek dialect. : EOLIC
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Spadelike tool. : SPUD
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Galbraith's subject. : AFFLUENTSOCIETY
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Choose. : OPT
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Slip. : ERROR
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Artificial. : SPURIOUS
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Give. : DONATE
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Receptacle. : URN
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Man of means. : NABOB
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African author. : PATON
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Title: Abbr. : MADM
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French saint. : DENIS
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South American capital. : LIMA
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"___ without a name." : ADEED
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Useful British invention. : RADAR
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Absence of everything: Abbr. : VAC
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___ bleu. : CORDON
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Organize and control. : REGIMENT
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Patron saint of beggars. : GILES
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Nepal peak. : API
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Buchman's subject. : MORALREARMAMENT
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At the drop of ___. : AHAT
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I see: Lat. : VIDEO
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Great Barrier Island. : OTEA
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Killing: Suffix. : CIDE
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Conjunction indicating a choice. : ANDOR
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Season. : SALT
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Cow poke's mount. : HOSS
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Contract. : LEASE
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"___ Want Is You." : ALLI
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Sound of laughter. : HAHA
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Similarly. : ASIF
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Lagoon feature. : REEF
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Obsolescent room. : PARLOR
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Noisy amphibian. : TREETOAD
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Long time. : AEON
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Awning. : TILT
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Cordial flavor. : ANISE
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Flat disk. : RECORD
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Of sight. : VISIONAL
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Necessary. : IMPERATIVE
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Tense. : TAUT
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Presidential nickname. : ANDY
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___ arms. : UPIN
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Farmer's concern. : CROP
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Shrub. : SUMAC
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Madrid museum. : PRADO
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The student body. : UNDERGRADS
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Above: Ger. : UBER
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Nautical device. : SONAR
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Man ___. : TOMAN
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Legislate. : ENACT
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___ one's time (wait patiently). : BIDE
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What the U.N. does. : MEDIATES
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Indian chief. : SAGAMORE
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Pretty child. : DOLL
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River bank. : RIPA
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Neural. : NERVAL
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Tropical flowering tree. : MIMOSA
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Net. : SEINE
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Austrian physicist. : MACH
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State. : OHIO
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Pro tributary. : ADDA
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Old cars. : REOS
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Catch-all Latin abbreviation. : ETAL
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Dickens girl. : NELL
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Famous French comedian. : TATI

Answer summary:
4 unique to this puzzle, 3 debuted here and reused later, 4 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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