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Mary S. Snyder
Mary S. Snyder

New York Times, Wednesday, January 13, 1988

43-Down : Communist leader from Georgia

Author:
Mary S. Snyder
Editor:
Eugene T. Maleska
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 42, Avg Word Len: 4.69, Missing: { J K Q V X Z }, Scrabble score: 267 (avg 1.46)
Open Squares: 59, Cheaters: 8, FITB: 8, XRef: 0
Mary S. Snyder has 21 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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© 1988, The New York TimesNo. 13,945
Across
1
Philippine volcano : APO
4
Bridge ploy : RUFF
8
Car named for a tycoon : EDSEL
13
Soft drink : COLA
15
Cousin of etc. : ETAL
16
Dame, e.g. : TITLE
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Choice fruit for Silvers? : TOPBANANA
19
Mother of Isaac : SARAH
20
Have ___ (be compassionate) : AHEART
21
Use a stool : SIT
23
Facts : DATA
24
Get even : TIE
25
Pleased subscriber : RENEWER
27
Command to a horse : GIDDAP
30
Grant's ___ : TOMB
31
Expiate : ATONE
33
Advert : REFER
35
Id ___ (that is) : EST
38
Throat problem : FROG
39
Fruit for Peter Kieffer? : PEARS
40
French painter: 1771-1835 : GROS
41
"___ the season ... " : TIS
42
Frosted, as cake : GLACE
43
Uncle Milty : BERLE
44
A son of Isaac : ESAU
46
Accusation against Joan of Arc : HERESY
48
Mummifies : EMBALMS
51
Pet's scrap : ORT
52
Highlander : GAEL
53
Dupe : SAP
55
Prejudiced : BIASED
59
Molding edge : ARRIS
61
Suitable fruit for Scrooge? : CRABAPPLE
63
Mends : DARNS
64
Level a flat : RASE
65
Fillet : ORLE
66
Eye problems : STYES
67
Eastern title : EMIR
68
O.K. : YES
Down
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Official records : ACTA
2
Winnie the ___ : POOH
3
Pitcher for Plato : OLPE
4
Leased : RENTED
5
Western lizard : UTA
6
Rooters : FANS
7
Talent : FLAIR
8
French connections : ETS
9
Crown : DIADEM
10
Fruit for Darryl? : STRAWBERRY
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Send to cloud nine : ELATE
12
Composer Franz : LEHAR
14
Deducting : ABATING
18
Taken for ___ : ARIDE
22
Heads, to Henri : TETES
26
Neither's companion : NOR
27
Fruit for a fool? : GOOSEBERRY
28
City park, e.g. : AREA
29
Fruit for a very nice person? : PEACH
31
Fore's opposite : AFT
32
Prefix with cycle : TRI
34
___-for-all : FREE
36
Daily riser : SOL
37
Contemporary of e.e.c. : TSE
39
Fruit for a Horner? : PLUMS
40
Goering's gang : GESTAPO
42
N.T. book : GAL
43
Communist leader from Georgia : BERIA
45
Like ocean water : SALINE
47
Highwayman : ROBBER
48
Mild oaths : EGADS
49
Corday's victim : MARAT
50
Holy, to Héloïse : SACRE
54
Hyde Park vehicle : PRAM
56
Nimble : SPRY
57
She, in Cherbourg : ELLE
58
Rivers in Wales and Scotland : DEES
60
Draft org. : SSS
62
"___ Lay Dying": Faulkner : ASI

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