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Jean Reed
Jean Reed

New York Times, Saturday, January 25, 1964

26-Down : ___ law.

Author:
Jean Reed
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 34, Avg Word Len: 4.90, Missing: { F J X Z }, Scrabble score: 295 (avg 1.54)
Open Squares: 65, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 8, XRef: 2, Spans: 2, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 4
Jean Reed has 46 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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© 1964, The New York TimesNo. 5,291
Across
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Flings. : SHIES
6
Amts. in recipes. : TSPS
10
Watts' relatives: Abbr. : AMPS
14
First installment. : PARTI
15
Unlawful assemblage. : RIOT
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Rented. : TOOK
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Famous former Lord. : ALECDOUGLASHOME
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Sinclair Lewis. : RED
21
Outcome. : EVENT
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Bearded, as grain. : AWNED
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Impressed. : AWED
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Baltic port. : RIGA
26
Shiny ornament. : SEQUIN
29
Stand. : TOLERATE
33
Sunburnt. : ADUST
34
Crowbar. : TOOL
35
Flimsy. : THIN
36
___ Fail (Coronation Stone). : LIA
37
Snood. : HAIRNET
40
Compass reading. : SBE
41
"___ small world." : ITSA
43
Birds, large. : EMUS
44
Steel: Fr. : ACIER
46
"Boys and girls together." : CHILDREN
48
Like. : AKINTO
49
Shadow: Colloq. : TAIL
50
Natives of: Suffix. : ITES
51
On both sides: Prefix. : AMPHI
54
Being led. : INTOW
56
"I wonder ___ wander ... " : ASI
59
Former Chancellor of the Exchequer. : HAROLDMACMILLAN
62
___ about. : ONOR
63
Cup of tea: Colloq. : DISH
64
Out. : NOTIN
65
Symbol of boredom. : YAWN
66
Sojourn. : STAY
67
Merchandise. : GOODS
Down
1
Mineral. : SPAR
2
Hearty's companion. : HALE
3
Choleric. : IRED
4
And so forth. : ETC
5
Be for. : SIDEWITH
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Lined up. : TRUED
7
Walk or Don't Walk. : SIGN
8
Cowards, old style. : POLTROONS
9
Bus stop: Abbr. : STA
10
Crosswise. : ATHWART
11
Objective of 55 Down. : MOON
12
Fruit. : POME
13
Schedule, for short. : SKED
18
Hot spot. : OVEN
19
Western plant. : SAGE
23
Freud's country: Abbr. : AUS
25
That: Lat. : ILLE
26
___ law. : SALIC
27
Dame Sitwell. : EDITH
28
Almost. : QUASI
29
"I do not choose ___." : TORUN
30
The "Heathen Chinee." : AHSIN
31
Nepal's neighbor. : TIBET
32
January: Sp. : ENERO
34
Deadline. : TIMELIMIT
38
Gas: Prefix. : AERI
39
Depart hastily. : TAKEWING
42
Relative of a cornet. : ALTHORN
45
On the other side of: Prefix. : CIS
47
___ Eireann. : DAIL
48
Mighty mite. : ATOM
50
Overeager. : ITCHY
51
Shout from the 53 Down. : AHOY
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"Give a ___ horse he can ride ... " : MANA
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Front of a ship. : PROW
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Space agcy. : NASA
56
Voice part. : ALTO
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Recited. : SAID
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Lodges. : INNS
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Degree. : DDS
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Card game. : LOO

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

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