This web browser is not supported. Use Chrome, Edge, Safari, or Firefox for best results.
Mary Cee Whitten
Mary Cee Whitten

New York Times, Wednesday, September 25, 1985

28-Across : Hospital apprentice

Author:
Mary C. Whitten
Editor:
Eugene T. Maleska
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 76, Blocks: 46, Avg Word Len: 4.71, Missing: { J V X }, Scrabble score: 280 (avg 1.56)
Open Squares: 55, Cheaters: 8, FITB: 9, XRef: 0, Spans: 1, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 1
Mary Cee Whitten has 12 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
Mary C. Whitten is an alias for Mary Cee Whitten.
1
A
2
R
3
I
4
A
5
T
6
E
7
R
8
A
9
T
10
I
11
D
12
O
13
C
I
N
Q
14
E
M
I
L
E
15
U
B
E
R
16
E
C
R
U
17
P
I
G
I
N
18
A
P
O
K
E
19
S
H
E
A
20
R
E
R
21
I
P
S
E
22
C
E
E
23
Z
24
A
25
I
R
E
26
F
27
L
A
N
S
28
I
N
T
E
R
29
N
30
E
31
E
L
I
D
E
32
O
T
I
C
33
O
R
34
A
35
G
O
N
E
W
36
I
T
H
T
H
37
E
38
W
I
N
D
39
E
Y
E
40
O
T
E
A
41
C
I
S
S
A
42
D
R
43
I
44
L
L
E
R
45
M
O
N
E
T
46
S
E
E
R
S
47
E
L
D
48
K
49
I
L
N
50
G
R
E
M
51
L
52
I
53
N
54
F
I
R
E
A
55
T
56
W
57
I
L
L
58
I
E
R
I
59
O
D
A
S
60
R
E
N
E
E
61
L
I
O
N
62
P
D
Q
63
Y
E
S
E
S
64
L
A
N
E
© 1985, The New York TimesNo. 13,105
Across
1
High-level melody : ARIA
5
Monster: Comb. form : TERAT
10
Half the title of a musical : IDO
13
Five, in Issy : CINQ
14
M. Zola : EMILE
15
"Deutschland ___ Alles" : UBER
16
Old-lace shade : ECRU
17
Kermit's co-star? : PIGINAPOKE
19
Actress Norma : SHEARER
21
___ dixit : IPSE
22
So-so mark : CEE
23
Mobuto Sese Seko's land : ZAIRE
26
Custard pastries : FLANS
28
Hospital apprentice : INTERNE
31
Ignore : ELIDE
32
Of hearing : OTIC
33
"___ pro nobis" : ORA
35
Departed, as Dorothy from Kansas? : GONEWITHTHEWIND
39
Peeper : EYE
40
Great Barrier Island : OTEA
41
Magpie of SE Asia : CISSA
42
Oilman at times : DRILLER
45
Painter Claude : MONET
46
Farsighted ones : SEERS
47
Antiquity, to Poe : ELD
48
Potter's oven : KILN
50
Mischief-maker : GREMLIN
54
Shoot at Shakespeare? : FIREATWILL
58
Yesterday, in Napoli : IERI
59
Harem chambers : ODAS
60
Ballerina Jeanmaire : RENEE
61
Elsa's mane man? : LION
62
Forerunner of ASAP : PDQ
63
Sycophants' answers : YESES
64
Lovers' ___ : LANE
Down
1
Oners at Wimbledon : ACES
2
Calorie-laden : RICH
3
Concerning : INRE
4
Billy Rose production : AQUACADE
5
Prairie dwellings : TEPEES
6
Bigwig in Qatar : EMIR
7
Fix : RIG
8
Bandleader Bardu ___ : ALI
9
"___ lords a-leaping" : TEN
10
Nigerian group : IBOS
11
NASA's Slayton : DEKE
12
Pay dirt : ORE
15
Berth type : UPPER
18
Leeds's river : AIRE
20
Magazine-insert exhortation : RENEW
23
Multistringed instruments : ZITHERS
24
Ekberg or Bryant : ANITA
25
Scratch causer : ITCH
26
Pretty Boy ___ of gangland : FLOYD
27
QE2, e.g. : LINER
29
Library no-no : NOISE
30
Lubitsch of films : ERNST
31
Actress Julie : EGE
32
Beaver's playmate : OTTER
34
Nabokov novel : ADA
36
Captive of Hercules : IOLE
37
Molière's "___ des Maris" : ECOLE
38
Target for Quixote : WINDMILL
43
British ___ : ISLES
44
Musical Horne : LENA
45
Oberon and Haggard : MERLES
48
Nefarious captain : KIDD
49
Baghdad's land : IRAQ
50
Mirth : GLEE
51
Princess Organa in "Star Wars" : LEIA
52
What Mr. America pumps : IRON
53
Padres or Pirates : NINE
54
Dandy : FOP
55
Essay : TRY
56
Like Willie Winkie : WEE
57
Movers and shakers : INS

Answer summary:
1 unique to this puzzle, 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
57 ms