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Jean Reed
Jean Reed

New York Times, Tuesday, January 10, 1967

45-Down : Imprudent.

Author:
Jean Reed
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 74, Blocks: 38, Avg Word Len: 5.05, Missing: { K Q V Z }, Scrabble score: 289 (avg 1.55)
Open Squares: 68, Cheaters: 4, FITB: 6, XRef: 1, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 7
Jean Reed has 46 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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© 1967, The New York TimesNo. 6,359
Across
1
Animal in Asia. : PANDA
6
Animal in S.A. : PACA
10
Poetic verb form. : WAST
14
Churchmen in France. : ABBES
15
Miscues. : ERRS
16
River in Austria. : ISAR
17
Dances. : REELS
18
Skidoo's cousin. : SCAT
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River in Africa. : NILE
20
U.S. novelist. : FAITHBALDWIN
23
Crosswords, for one. : PASTIME
26
Where Waterloo is. : BRABANT
27
Exclamation in Eire. : OCH
28
Clothing size. : LARGE
30
Symbols of spring. : ROSES
31
Signify. : MEAN
33
Opposite of sol. : GEL
34
Govt. Dept. : AGR
35
Famous jewel. : HOPEDIAMOND
39
Literary initials. : RLS
40
Prefix with meter and gram. : DIA
41
Title in England. : EARL
44
Mot ___. : JUSTE
47
Handsome, in Italy. : BELLO
49
Regina's counterpart. : REX
50
Carve. : ENCHASE
52
Title in Turkey. : EFFENDI
54
Verdon hit. : SWEETCHARITY
56
Girl's nickname. : TINA
57
City in Nevada. : RENO
58
Angler of a sort. : EELER
62
Valuations: Abbr. : ESTS
63
Org. : ASSN
64
Cut ___. : NOICE
65
Siesta. : REST
66
Sch. orgs. : PTAS
67
Phrase in price lists. : ANDUP
Down
1
Word in Wall St. : PAR
2
White House nickname. : ABE
3
Direction. : NBE
4
Pottery town in Holland. : DELFT
5
Have at. : ASSAIL
6
Bothered. : PESTERED
7
Prefix with angel or fiend. : ARCH
8
British poet. : CRABBE
9
Black ___. : ASTAR
10
Carried, as pollen. : WINDBORNE
11
"___ saying ... " : ASIWAS
12
Salty. : SALINE
13
Little Nell and others. : TRENTS
21
Counterparts. : IMAGES
22
Stately piece of music. : LARGO
23
Small dog, for short. : POM
24
Hole-in-one. : ACE
25
Middle East ruler. : SHAH
29
Move smoothly. : GLIDE
32
See 3 Down. : NORTHEAST
34
Town near Pompeii. : AMALFI
36
Part of a garment. : PLEAT
37
Parts of a plane. : AILERONS
38
Mend. : DARN
42
Sinclair Lewis. : RED
43
1st-cen. date. : LXI
44
Member of a court. : JESTER
45
Imprudent. : UNWISE
46
Lavender and others. : SCENTS
47
Command. : BEHEST
48
"___ bridesmaid ... " : OFTENA
51
Part of a rag. : SCRAP
53
Keep an ___. : EYEON
55
Handle, in Latin. : ANSA
59
Box top. : LID
60
Old French coin. : ECU
61
Fabric. : REP

Answer summary:
2 unique to this puzzle, 5 debuted here and reused later, 4 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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