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Albert J. Klaus
Albert J. Klaus

New York Times, Monday, September 9, 1985

51-Across : "Agnus ___"

Author:
Albert J. Klaus
Editor:
Eugene T. Maleska
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 40, Avg Word Len: 4.74, Missing: { G J Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 256 (avg 1.38)
Open Squares: 71, Cheaters: 4, FITB: 3, XRef: 0, Spans: 1, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 3
Albert J. Klaus has 115 known pre-Shortz puzzles, and 4 Modern Era crosswords in our database.
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© 1985, The New York TimesNo. 13,089
Across
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Animal trail : SLOT
5
Reduce : LOWER
10
Hostile attack : RAID
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Scarlett O'Hara's home : TARA
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Unaccompanied : ALONE
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Qualified : ABLE
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Perón and Gabor : EVAS
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Thick strings : CORDS
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Type of ski lift : TBAR
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Former U.A.W. president : WALTERREUTHER
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Actor Wallach : ELI
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Agcy. once headed by Eric Johnston : ESA
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Common abbr. : ETC
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Sports arbiter, for short : REF
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Elec. units : AMPS
34
Stream : RIVER
36
Epsilon's cousin : ETA
37
Skills : ARTS
39
Slyly derisive : SNIDE
40
Theme of this puzzle : NOTABLEREDHEADS
44
Pope's headdress : TIARA
45
Ditto : SAME
46
Vietnamese holiday : TET
47
Fitzgerald and Raines : ELLAS
48
Ten cents : DIME
50
Bitter vetch : ERS
51
"Agnus ___" : DEI
52
Ending for treat or expert : ISE
55
City on the Donau : ULM
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Nobelist in Literature: 1930 : SINCLAIRLEWIS
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Hip : ONTO
66
Charlotte ___ : RUSSE
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Airplane part : NOSE
68
Lure : BAIT
69
Perfect model : IDEAL
70
Sketched : DREW
71
Ancient Peruvian : INCA
72
Annoying : PESKY
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British carbine : STEN
Down
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Fret : STEW
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Etna's output : LAVA
3
Spoken : ORAL
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Sapor : TASTE
5
Producing tears : LACRIMAL
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Swan genus : OLOR
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Had on : WORE
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Provide : ENDUE
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Reposes : RESTS
10
Appraise : RATE
11
Shorten : ABBREVIATE
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Dockers' union : ILA
13
German article : DER
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Guido's highest note : ELA
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Rough : HARSH
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Hay spreader : TEDDER
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Highest points : CRESTS
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Leased : RENTED
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Prima ballerina : ETOILE
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Believing in the inevitability of events : FATALISTIC
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America's CINC : PRES
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Famous violin : STRAD
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Ending for Alp or opal : INE
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Big rig : SEMI
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Bird or tree : ARA
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Washbowl : BASIN
43
In a shy or prim way : DEMURELY
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Building wing : ELL
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Wall Street certificate : SCRIP
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Avoid : ELUDE
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Repairs : MENDS
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Jot : IOTA
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"___ Death," Grieg passage : ASES
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Author Dinesen : ISAK
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Malt infusion : WORT
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What video means : ISEE
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Stitched : SEWN
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Geisha's sash : OBI
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Masefield heroine : NAN

Answer summary:
3 unique to this puzzle, 1 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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