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New York Times, Wednesday, January 12, 1972

37-Down : Tempestuous ones

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Will Weng
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 72, Blocks: 35, Avg Word Len: 5.28, Missing: { F J Q V W X Y }, Scrabble score: 257 (avg 1.35)
Open Squares: 68, Cheaters: 8, FITB: 6, XRef: 1, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 8
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© 1972, The New York TimesNo. 8,187
Across
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Kind of relief : COMIC
6
Channing et al. : CAROLS
12
Source for 46 Down : CARRARA
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"We ___ Alone" : ARENOT
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A.L. players : ORIOLES
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Engraving : LINECUT
18
Rest : SIT
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Lenin adversary : TSARIST
21
Oklahoma city : ADA
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Specks : MOTES
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City in Brazil : BAGE
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Place for corn : CRIB
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River to Elbe : ISER
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Japanese ship word : MARU
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Type of truck : PANEL
29
White lead : CERUSE
31
Hamlet's scene : ELSINORE
33
Indian millet : DARI
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"It ___ necessarily so" : AINT
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Grating : STRIDENT
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Fanatic : ZEALOT
44
Terre ___ : HAUTE
45
Small tip : DIME
47
Japanese monastery : TERA
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River of France : ORNE
49
Synthetic rubber : BUNA
50
Actor Toomey : REGIS
51
Greek vowel : ETA
52
English writer John : LECARRE
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Two on the nose, e.g. : BET
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Violent behavior : RAMPAGE
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"I want to ___" : BEALONE
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Paying guest : ROOMER
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Mourns : LAMENTS
61
Trapshooting events : SKEETS
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Miss Dinsmore : ELSIE
Down
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Animal, Western style : CRITTER
2
Rio de ___ : ORO
3
Fountain drinks : MALTS
4
Maddens : IRES
5
Melon : CASABA
6
Mad emperor of Rome : CALIGULA
7
Appear : ARISE
8
Budget item : RENT
9
Pronoun : ONE
10
Peace-treaty site : LOCARNO
11
Scholarly one : STUDIER
12
Kind of ray : COSMIC
13
Tuneful : ARIOSE
17
Set aside : TABLE
20
Unusual : RARE
23
Learned : ERUDITE
25
98th psalm : CANTATE
27
Only : MERE
28
Maine sight : PINE
30
Infamous marquis : SADE
32
Bookbinding adhesive : SIZE
34
Ads, in a way : INDUCERS
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Monmouth Park employe : SHOER
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Tempestuous ones : TARTARS
38
Go wild : RUNAMOK
39
Miss Louise : TINA
41
Shin : LEGBONE
42
Adjust : ORIENT
43
Experiences : TASTES
46
Michelangelo medium : MARBLE
49
Produce : BEGET
50
Large quantity : REAMS
52
Rich fabric : LAME
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Kind of estate : REAL
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E.A. ___ : POE
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Maui neckwear : LEI

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

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