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Louise Earnest
Louise Earnest

New York Times, Wednesday, January 20, 1965

2-Down : Lake in northern Italy.

Author:
Louise Earnest
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 74, Blocks: 31, Avg Word Len: 5.24, Missing: { J K Q V W X }, Scrabble score: 292 (avg 1.51)
Open Squares: 70, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 5, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 11
Louise Earnest has 79 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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© 1965, The New York TimesNo. 5,652
Across
1
Monetary exchange fees. : AGIOS
6
Book of the Bible. : ACTS
10
English author. : LAMB
14
Kind of oxford. : SADDLESHOE
16
Dies ___. : IRAE
17
Weatherman's job. : PREDICTION
18
Ball club. : METS
19
Highest peak in Crete. : IDA
20
Electrical unit. : MHO
21
Hot air. : BOMBAST
23
What comes after the storm. : CALM
25
Lake : ONTARIO
27
Aegean Island. : IOS
29
Chemical element: Var. : IODIN
30
Peace: Sp. : PAZ
33
Most powdery. : DUSTIEST
36
Southern university. : TULANE
38
"___ in time ... " : ASTITCH
39
Chains. : CATENAE
40
Godlike. : DEIFIC
41
Equine items. : NOSEBAGS
42
Rainbow. : ARC
43
Asiatic country. : NEPAL
45
School: Abbr. : SEM
46
Historic vessel. : MONITOR
48
Memorable cartoonist. : NAST
51
Races. : SPRINTS
54
___-disant (self-styled) : SOI
56
Chinese tea. : CHA
57
Very much. : ALOT
58
Bakery treats. : RAISINPIES
61
Designate. : NAME
62
Impresses upon forcibly. : INCULCATES
63
Garment worker. : DYER
64
Cote sounds. : COOS
65
Covered passage in a cathedral. : SLYPE
Down
1
Jelly. : ASPIC
2
Lake in northern Italy. : GARDA
3
Starry-eyed. : IDEALISTIC
4
Extra. : ODD
5
Name for a thin man. : SLIM
6
Amaze. : ASTONISH
7
Greek letter. : CHI
8
Awful. : TOOBAD
9
Duenna's charges. : SENORITAS
10
Place of oblivion. : LIMBO
11
___ code. : AREA
12
Gym equipment. : MATS
13
Largest. : BEST
15
Satellite name. : ECHO
22
Item on the agenda. : MINUTES
24
Theme. : MOTIF
26
Preschooler. : TOT
28
Attend. : SITINON
30
Place in the headlines. : PANAMACITY
31
Word puzzle: Abbr. : ANAG
32
Letters. : ZEES
33
Art cult of the 1920's. : DADA
34
Consumer. : USER
35
Out of the ordinary. : ECCENTRIC
37
Life: Ger. : LEBEN
39
Gigantic statue. : COLOSSUS
41
One of the leagues: Abbr. : NAT
44
Early Italian sculptor. : PISANO
46
Corner joint. : MITER
47
Displease. : ROIL
49
Merino. : SHEEP
50
Cup: Fr. : TASSE
51
Kind of bag or box. : SAND
52
Activity of childhood. : PLAY
53
"And the grandeur that was ___." : ROME
55
Letterhead abbreviations. : INCS
59
City in Brazil. : ICO
60
Buddy. : PAL

Answer summary:
7 unique to this puzzle, 4 debuted here and reused later, 6 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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