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George Laczko
George Laczko

New York Times, Saturday, January 28, 1967

51-Down : Office group.

Author:
George Laczko
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 70, Blocks: 36, Avg Word Len: 5.40, Missing: { B J Q Z }, Scrabble score: 302 (avg 1.60)
Open Squares: 72, Cheaters: 10, FITB: 3, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 9 Grid has duplicate clues.
George Laczko has 37 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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© 1967, The New York TimesNo. 6,377
Across
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Grape. : MUSCAT
7
Goggle-eyed. : ASTARE
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Resist. : OPPOSE
14
Go to ___. : THEDOGS
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Wordy. : PROLIX
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Complete. : THOROUGH
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Most: It. : PIU
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Bar. : TAPROOM
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Field of knowledge: Abbr. : SCI
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Being: Lat. : ESSE
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12 or 13 tricks. : SLAM
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Squelch. : SITON
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Prepare to drive. : TEEUP
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Glazes. : ICES
31
Average. : MEAN
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Caper. : PRANK
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Like tapioca. : PEARLY
36
Flour, cornstarch, etc. : THICKENINGS
38
Turning. : SWERVE
40
Popular party. : DANCE
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Lake near Milan. : COMO
42
Pedestal part. : DADO
44
Misplay. : ERROR
48
Marlines. : ROPES
50
Jones and others. : TOMS
52
Time long past. : YORE
53
Without exception. : ALL
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Place alongside of. : PUTWITH
57
Youngster. : LAD
58
Color. : PEAGREEN
60
___ abet. : AIDAND
62
Involves. : ENTAILS
63
Projecting rim on a wheel. : FLANGE
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Singing group. : SEPTET
65
Hay. : FODDER
Down
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Youngster. : MOPPET
2
Rebel. : UPRISE
3
Benedict, for one. : SPOUSE
4
Mountain pass. : COL
5
___ were. : ASIT
6
State. : TEXAS
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In. : ATHOME
8
Scat! : SHOO
9
Words or phrases. : TERMS
10
Excitement. : ADO
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Deckhands. : ROUSTERS
12
Anthracite. : EGGCOAL
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Informal hockey game. : SHINNY
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Run to earth. : TRACKEDDOWN
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Tinkling sound. : PLINK
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Sliding stick for tightening tent ropes. : EUPHROE
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Poet's forte. : IMAGERY
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AAF grading: Abbr. : PRIV
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Short ride. : SPIN
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Scored, in tennis. : ACED
35
Noun suffix. : ENCE
36
Pattern. : TEMPLATE
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Mother-in-law of Ruth. : NAOMI
38
Predicament. : SCRAPE
39
Certain clothing. : WOOLENS
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Certify. : ATTEST
45
Hero of French legend. : ROLAND
46
Fruit. : ORANGE
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Rosier. : REDDER
49
Nautical pole. : SPRIT
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Office group. : STAFF
55
River of the Congo. : UELE
56
Port of Hawaii. : HILO
59
Lacuna. : GAP
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Pop. : DAD

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