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New York Times, Friday, January 31, 1969

31-Down : Cooling measures, for short.

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Will Weng
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 76, Blocks: 38, Avg Word Len: 4.92, Missing: { K Q W X Y Z }, Scrabble score: 256 (avg 1.37)
Open Squares: 75, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 0, XRef: 0, Spans: 2, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 1
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© 1969, The New York TimesNo. 7,111
Across
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Form. : SHAPE
6
A kind of talk. : SHOP
10
Players. : CAST
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Canadian peak. : LOGAN
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Root. : TARO
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Winglike. : ALAR
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Cooling agents. : ICERS
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Type of test. : ORAL
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Cleave. : RIVE
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September song. : THEAUTUMNLEAVES
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Breakfast meal. : GRITS
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Puts in appearance. : ENTERS
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Reddish brown. : SORREL
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Increase. : ADD
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Space. : AREA
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Abba. : EBAN
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Uppish ones. : SNOBS
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A kind of year. : LEAP
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Smarted. : STUNG
41
Siouan. : OTOE
42
Beginning. : ALPHA
44
Consumer. : USER
45
Container. : VIAL
46
Records. : LPS
48
Hits the silk. : EJECTS
50
Bar of a kind. : SPACER
54
Iron and carbon. : STEEL
56
Reader's guide. : TABLEOFCONTENTS
61
Spread. : OLEO
62
Position. : SEAT
63
Put aside. : STORE
64
Profits. : NETS
65
French verb. : ETRE
66
Spirit lamps. : ETNAS
67
Being: Latin. : ESSE
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Loom part : REED
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Pours. : TEEMS
Down
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Opening. : SLIT
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High: Ger. : HOCH
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Askew. : AGEE
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Short item. : PARAGRAPH
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Guarantee. : ENSURE
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Pub drink. : STOUT
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Causes trouble. : HARMS
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Algerian port. : ORAN
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Sampled. : POLLED
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Weight. : CARAT
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Vibrant. : ALIVE
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Bank customer. : SAVER
13
Hair. : TRESS
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Flooring. : TILES
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Book items. : ENDS
25
Spanish room. : SALA
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City on the Oka. : OREL
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Gather. : REAP
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Girl's name. : ANNE
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Cooling measures, for short. : BTUS
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Out of, in Munich. : AUS
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Short work. : NOVELETTE
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Auricular. : OTIC
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Craft. : BOAT
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Concert pieces: Abbr. : SELS
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Olive or pea. : GREEN
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Helm position. : ALEE
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Literary hack. : PROSER
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People on the move. : JETSET
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U.S. architect. : STONE
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Stakes. : PALES
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Supports. : ABETS
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Terminate. : CLOSE
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A kind of crow. : SCARE
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Lugged. : TOTED
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Celebration. : FETE
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Zero. : NONE
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London street sight. : TRAM
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Meeting: Abbr. : SESS

Answer summary:
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