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Joy L. Wouk
Joy L. Wouk

New York Times, Monday, September 19, 1983

65-Across : Hawaii before 1959: Abbr.

Author:
Joy L. Wouk
Editor:
Eugene T. Maleska
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 76, Blocks: 38, Avg Word Len: 4.92, Missing: { J Q X Y Z }, Scrabble score: 285 (avg 1.52)
Open Squares: 75, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 4, XRef: 0, Spans: 3, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 3
Joy L. Wouk has 124 known pre-Shortz puzzles, and 9 Modern Era crosswords in our database.
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© 1983, The New York TimesNo. 12,368
Across
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French priests' titles of respect : ABBES
6
Steep cliff : SCAR
10
Gripe : BEEF
14
British Prime Minister in 1776 : NORTH
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Unit of length : PACE
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Gudrun's mate : ATLI
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Related on the distaff side : ENATE
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Part of A.M. : ANTE
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Scorch : CHAR
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Rainy-day gear : WATERPROOFBOOTS
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Tightwad : PIKER
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Atlas feature : INSET
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Lakehurst sight : HANGAR
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Halls of justice: Abbr. : CTS
30
Nautical word : ALEE
31
Regard highly : ADMIRE
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"The ___," TV series: 1965-74 : FBI
38
Cold-weather inner garb : WOOLENUNDERWEAR
41
Understanding : KEN
42
Elect : CHOOSE
43
___ vez (again, to Juan) : OTRA
44
Ostrich's extinct cousin : MOA
45
Primps : PREENS
47
Prospero's servant : ARIEL
50
New Orleans sight : LEVEE
53
Cold-weather outer garb : WINTEROVERCOATS
59
Opposed : ANTI
60
Ham's word : OVER
61
Shock : APPAL
62
Understanding words : ISEE
63
"Wozzeck" composer : BERG
64
Macaroni, e.g. : PASTA
65
Hawaii before 1959: Abbr. : TERR
66
Villa d'___, at Tivoli : ESTE
67
Yield to Morpheus : SLEEP
Down
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Once more : ANEW
2
___ fide : BONA
3
Small nuisance : BRAT
4
Diminutive ending : ETTE
5
Norkay, e.g. : SHERPA
6
Beau : SPARK
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Bark vessel : CANOE
8
Thespian : ACTOR
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Sail part : REEF
10
Francis and Nathaniel : BACONS
11
Group attitudes : ETHOS
12
Make proud : ELATE
13
Cardinals' place in 1982 : FIRST
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Voracious fish : PIRANHA
22
Female mosquito : BITER
25
Dove's opponent : HAWK
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Medicinal plant : ALOE
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Kind of lamp : NEON
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Set : GEL
29
Bird or vine : CREEPER
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Couple : DUO
33
Alphabetic trio : MNO
34
Psyche parts : IDS
35
Entertainment : FETE
36
Farm feature : BARN
37
An attendant on Cleopatra : IRAS
39
School in Savoie : ECOLE
40
Misery : WOE
44
Trade : METIER
46
Some tires : RECAPS
47
Expect : AWAIT
48
Washer cycle : RINSE
49
Prefix with link or lock : INTER
50
Delights in : LOVES
51
Turn inside out : EVERT
52
Brink : VERGE
54
Judge's garb : ROBE
55
October stone : OPAL
56
Church projection : APSE
57
London gallery : TATE
58
Rebuff : SLAP

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