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Michael Dubin
Michael Dubin

New York Times, Monday, January 20, 1964

23-Down : Shopping center.

Author:
Michael Dubin
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 74, Blocks: 38, Avg Word Len: 5.05, Missing: { J Q W X Y Z }, Scrabble score: 264 (avg 1.41)
Open Squares: 74, Cheaters: 2, FITB: 4, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 2
Michael Dubin has 15 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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L
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O
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C
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R
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N
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H
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L
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O
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O
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M
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M
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E
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D
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C
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O
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R
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C
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T
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R
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I
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A
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S
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P
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M
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O
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V
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L
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D
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P
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R
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D
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© 1964, The New York TimesNo. 5,286
Across
1
"He ___ serves ... " : ALSO
5
Bit. : SCRAP
10
Man's name meaning comfort. : NOAH
14
Willingly. : LIEF
15
Storm: Fr. : ORAGE
16
Flat plinth, in architecture. : ORLO
17
Steak. : BEEF
18
Bishop's tall cap. : MITER
19
Under Secretary of State. : BALL
20
Respite (from). : SURCEASE
22
Beamed. : SMILED
24
He, in Italy. : EGLI
25
Mutes. : DEADENS
26
Virtuoso. : CONNOISSEUR
30
Is adjacent to. : ABUTS
31
Summarize. : ABSTRACT
36
Tom Jones, for one. : ROLE
37
Exclamation. : TUT
38
Business man's Latin. : INRE
39
Safe and sound. : ALLRIGHT
42
Dart. : SCOOT
43
Superiority. : PREEMINENCE
46
Manage. : OVERSEE
50
Dripping. : ASOP
51
Feather. : PINION
52
Likely. : PROBABLE
56
Equal: Fr. : EGAL
57
Improvise. : ADLIB
59
Look-alike things, proverbially. : PEAS
60
Gibraltar. : ROCK
61
One of the Barrymores. : DIANA
62
Direction. : EAST
63
"Vissi d'___." : ARTE
64
Start. : ENTER
65
Baseball great. : RUTH
Down
1
Clerical vestments. : ALBS
2
Stead. : LIEU
3
Visionary. : SEER
4
Askew. : OFFCENTER
5
African. : SOMALI
6
Emergency. : CRISIS
7
Deserve: Colloq. : RATE
8
Long time. : AGE
9
Son of Zeus and Danaë. : PERSEUS
10
Bridge dictum. : NOBID
11
Fanon. : ORALE
12
One of the Dulleses. : ALLEN
13
Contains. : HOLDS
21
Selves. : EGOS
23
Shopping center. : MART
25
National ___. : DEBT
26
Dear: Sp. : CARA
27
Agora coin. : OBOL
28
Not binding. : NULL
29
Cooked. : SAUTE
32
Relative of flimsy. : RICEPAPER
33
Soon. : ANON
34
Reptile, for short. : CROC
35
Leader: Fr. : TETE
37
Poetic pronoun. : THEE
40
___ facto. : IPSO
41
Bomb. : GRENADE
42
Parvenu. : SNOB
44
The "Lieutenant," for example. : MARINE
45
Weather line. : ISOBAR
46
Popular radio program. : OPERA
47
Strength. : VIGOR
48
Decree. : ENACT
49
German lyric poet. : RILKE
52
Braid. : PLAT
53
Sweetheart. : BEAU
54
Finally. : LAST
55
Baltic native. : ESTH
58
Clamor. : DIN

Answer summary:
2 debuted here and reused later, 1 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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