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Jack Luzzatto
Jack Luzzatto

New York Times, Saturday, September 20, 1958

20-Across : Interminable.

Author:
Jack Luzzatto
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 74, Blocks: 32, Avg Word Len: 5.22, Missing: { Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 290 (avg 1.50)
Open Squares: 62, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 7, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 4
Jack Luzzatto has 293 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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© 1958, The New York TimesNo. 3,371
Across
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Have a yearning. : ACHE
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Schoolbook holder. : STRAP
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Migrate : TREK
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___ Coward. : NOEL
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"Cute" bear. : KOALA
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Horse color. : ROAN
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Bumper-to-bumper business. : TRAFFICJAM
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Too. : ALSO
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Interminable. : ENDLESS
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Small bracelet. : CIRCLET
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Code for order. : LAW
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Turkish inn. : IMARET
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Revolve. : SPIN
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Growl. : GNAR
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Where the owl and pussycat went. : TOSEA
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Time for soliciting contributions. : TAGDAY
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Speaking. : UTTERING
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Anglo-Saxon letter. : EDH
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Secondhand car. : TRADEIN
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Agnus ___. : DEI
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In a ___ (in a few words). : NUTSHELL
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Grain food. : CEREAL
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Liking. : TASTE
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Ceramic piece. : TILE
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Per se ___ (to be by itself): Lat. : ESSE
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Utterly foolish. : INSANE
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Lawyer: Abbr. : ATT
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Outdoor. : OPENAIR
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Province of the Calgary Stampede. : ALBERTA
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Arrest of progress. : HALT
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Highway intersection. : CLOVERLEAF
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Eye appreciatively. : OGLE
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Nautical cleat. : KEVEL
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Informative talk: Abbr. : LECT
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Be informed. : HEAR
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Inflexible. : STONY
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Wall Street items:Abbr. : STKS
Down
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Status quo ___. : ANTE
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Midwest crop. : CORN
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Beams in the night. : HEADLIGHTS
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Titania's realm. : ELFLAND
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Equipment for Lake Placid. : SKIS
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The alarm. : TOCSIN
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Sovereignty, in India. : RAJ
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By the bill of fare. : ALACARTE
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"Roof of the World," in central Asia. : PAMIR
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Motor truck for hauling. : TRACTOR
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Ship's motion. : ROLL
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Simplicity. : EASE
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Bow. : KNOT
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Not many. : FEW
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Pine-tar product. : RETENE
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Effusively sentimental. : MAUDLIN
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Old-time tax. : STENT
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Home of Katharina the shrew. : PADUA
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"Did ___ and gimble in the wabe ... " : GYRE
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Popular parking place. : SIDESTREET
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Vergil's hero: Var. : ENEAS
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Nimble. : AGILE
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Olympian patron of arts. : ATHENA
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Tempt: Dial. : TICE
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Small shrine. : ALTARLET
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Frugal one. : STINTER
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Gives a new account. : RETELLS
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Add yeast. : LEAVEN
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Incites to attack. : SICKS
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Shortened or condensed: Abbr. : ABR
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Expression of great surprise. : OHOH
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Attendant. : PAGE
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Hurricane after Daisy. : ELLA
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Dutch painter in England. : LELY
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Zigzag course. : TACK
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Times of day: Abbr. : AFTS
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Ab ___(from the egg): Lat. : OVO

Answer summary:
4 debuted here and reused later, 12 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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