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Diana R. Sessions
New York Times, Thursday, September 23, 1954
16-Across : Symbol of Neville Chamberlain.
Author:
Diana Sessions
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 68, Blocks: 31, Avg Word Len: 5.71, Missing: { F J V X }, Scrabble score: 292 (avg 1.51)
Open Squares: 88, Cheaters: 6, FITB: 3, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 13
Diana R. Sessions has 69 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
Diana Sessions is an alias for Diana R. Sessions.
1 S | 2 C | 3 O | 4 T | 5 C | 6 H | 7 S | 8 A | 9 T | 10 I | 11 R | 12 E |
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13 Q | U | A | R | R | I | E | 14 S | 15 C | R | O | N | E | S |
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16 U | M | B | R | E | L | L | A | 17 A | M | U | S | E | S |
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18 A | M | A | 19 K | I | D | D | 20 E | R | 21 R | U | D | E |
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22 R | A | N | 23 T | 24 A | U | D | R | E | 25 Y | 26 L | I | D |
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27 T | R | A | I | 28 N | 29 P | E | R | C | A | 30 P | I | T | A |
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31 O | Y | S | T | E | 32 R | 33 N | O | R | M | A | N | S | ||
34 L | A | U | 35 D | 36 R | O | M | S | |||||||
37 Q | 38 U | E | R | I | E | 39 D | 40 W | E | S | 41 S | 42 E | 43 L |
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44 B | U | R | D | E | N | E | R | 45 S | 46 R | E | I | N | A |
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47 R | I | G | 48 R | O | D | E | O | 49 S | 50 S | T | A | B |
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51 I | N | E | 52 Z | 53 U | S | A | N | C | 54 E | 55 U | B | E |
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56 N | I | N | O | 57 N | S | 58 M | A | R | S | 59 H | A | L | L |
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60 E | N | C | O | I | L | 61 S | T | A | T | U | T | E | S |
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62 S | E | E | M | L | Y | 63 A | G | A | T | E | S |
© 1954, The New York TimesNo. 1,913
Across
1
Stamp out. : SCOTCH
7
Trenchant wit. : SATIRE
13
Objects of the chase. : QUARRIES
15
Witches. : CRONES
16
Symbol of Neville Chamberlain. : UMBRELLA
17
Pleases. : AMUSES
18
Physicians' group: Abbr. : AMA
19
Ridiculer: Slang. : KIDDER
21
Unpolished. : RUDE
22
Declaim loudly. : RANT
24
First name of an Oscar winner. : AUDREY
26
Cover. : LID
27
Instruct. : TRAIN
29
By heads. : PERCAPITA
31
___ Bay. : OYSTER
33
William the Conqueror's people. : NORMANS
34
Praise. : LAUD
36
Gypsy husbands. : ROMS
37
Indicated as doubtful. : QUERIED
40
The Horst ___ song. : WESSEL
44
Encumbers. : BURDENERS
46
California rockfish. : REINA
47
Outfit. : RIG
48
Bronco busting, bull-dogging, etc. : RODEOS
50
Thrust. : STAB
51
Girl's name. : INEZ
53
Time allowed for payment of a note. : USANCE
55
Where: Lat. var. : UBE
56
Silk voile fabrics. : NINONS
58
Winner of Nobel Peace Prize, 1953. : MARSHALL
60
Wind spirally around. : ENCOIL
61
Acts. : STATUTES
62
Decorous. : SEEMLY
63
Child's marbles. : AGATES
Down
1
Covering the main points concisely. : SUMMARY
2
Bathhouses. : CABANAS
3
Nobel Peace prize winner, 1949. : ORR
4
Journey. : TREK
5
Eyelashes. : CILIA
6
Impeded the course of: Colloq. : HELDUP
7
Denizen of a cornfield. : SCARECROW
8
Part of a sofa. : ARM
9
A circuit. : TOUR
10
Important discovery of 1923. : INSULIN
11
Revises again. : REEDITS
12
Ancient chariot. : ESSEDA
13
Book size, 9½x12 inches. : QUARTO
14
Depress. : SADDEN
20
Fielder's fault. : ERROR
23
Designated. : TITLED
25
Chatter: Colloq. : YAMMER
28
Closer. : NEARER
30
Hockey plays. : PASSES
32
Destructively. : RUINOUSLY
35
Gary Cooper's role. : DEEDS
37
Product of cinchona. : QUININE
38
Entreaty. : URGENCE
39
"We are such stuff as ___ are made on ... " : DREAMS
41
Localize. : SITUATE
42
Makes possible. : ENABLES
43
Stickers. : LABELS
44
Saline solutions. : BRINES
45
Composition for one or two instruments. : SONATA
49
Scrawny animal. : SCRAG
52
Move with a low hum. : ZOOM
54
Spanish form of "to be." : ESTA
57
Nothing. : NIL
59
Cabin. : HUT
Answer summary:
3 unique to this puzzle, 10 debuted here and reused later, 4 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.
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