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New York Times, Monday, January 31, 1966

39-Down : Jesse James.

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 72, Blocks: 41, Avg Word Len: 5.11, Missing: { J Q X }, Scrabble score: 270 (avg 1.47)
Open Squares: 66, Cheaters: 8, FITB: 4, XRef: 1, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 1
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© 1966, The New York TimesNo. 6,015
Across
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Hat. : SAILOR
7
Decorate 12 Across. : FROST
12
Popular desserts. : CUPCAKES
14
Certain races. : RELAYS
16
Desire. : APPETITE
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Admit as a member. : INDUCT
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Contained. : HELD
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Merited. : EARNED
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Bird sound. : COO
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Anger. : IRE
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St. ___, English resort. : IVES
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Wetback, perhaps. : PEON
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Brims. : LIPS
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Over again. : ANEW
28
Unsophisticated: Slang. : CORNY
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Dallies. : LOITERS
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Riverbed deposit. : SILT
33
Vaquero's rope. : REATA
34
Slide or glide. : COAST
37
Household effects. : RUGS
39
Members of a line-up. : BATTERS
41
Part of a gross. : DOZEN
44
Marx. : KARL
46
Gem. : OPAL
47
Azurite and others. : ORES
48
Opera role. : MIMI
49
___ mala (birds of ill omen). : AVI
50
Cantor song. : IDA
51
Countenance. : VISAGE
53
French knight of Camelot tale. : EREC
54
First name in politics. : NELSON
56
Yarn. : TALLTALE
58
Capri attraction. : GROTTO
59
Put in office. : INSTATED
60
Bullock. : STEER
61
Churn part. : DASHER
Down
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Pre-eminent. : SUPERIOR
2
Popular dessert. : APPLEPIE
3
Like some beverages. : ICED
4
Old language: Abbr. : LAT
5
Steinbeck character. : OKIE
6
Keeps in mind. : RETAINS
7
Cooks. : FRIES
8
Split. : REND
9
Of long standing. : OLD
10
Piece of china. : SAUCER
11
Powerful businessman. : TYCOON
12
Electric typewriter inventor (1867-1934). : CAHILL
13
Tennis term. : SERVE
15
Inexorable. : STONY
20
TV program. : NEWS
24
One kind of salad. : POTATO
26
Goggles. : STARES
27
One of a Kipling trio. : ARAG
28
Coagulate. : CLOT
30
Vingt-___. : ETUN
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Adjective suffix. : ICAL
35
Divide, as eggs. : SEPARATE
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One on the wing. : TRAVELER
38
Sports gear. : SKIS
39
Jesse James. : BRIGAND
40
Like some bread. : SLICED
41
Working out. : DOING
42
Fraternities. : ORDERS
43
Fanatic. : ZEALOT
45
Violin maker. : AMATI
48
Under age. : MINOR
51
Suffrage. : VOTE
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Operatic bride. : ELSA
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Greenland base. : ETAH
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Sault ___ Marie. : STE
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Army men. : LTS

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

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