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William Canine
William Canine

New York Times, Wednesday, January 4, 1984

56-Down : "I ___ Song Go ... "

Author:
William Canine
Editor:
Eugene T. Maleska
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 42, Avg Word Len: 4.69, Missing: { J Q X Y Z }, Scrabble score: 268 (avg 1.46)
Open Squares: 63, Cheaters: 6, FITB: 9, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 5
William Canine has 65 known pre-Shortz puzzles, and 2 Modern Era crosswords in our database.
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© 1984, The New York TimesNo. 12,475
Across
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Frighten : SCARE
6
Half a bray : HAW
9
Droop : SAG
12
This tool is usually boring : AUGER
13
Item of dress in Kobe : OBI
14
Exclude : DEBAR
16
Pebble mine : GRAVELPIT
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Aviator ___ Balbo : ITALO
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French auxiliary verb : ETRE
20
Make public : AIR
21
Respites for warriors : TRUCES
22
Poe's "The ___ of the Perverse" : IMP
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Housemaids' implements : DUSTPANS
26
God of the winds : AEOLUS
29
Nickname of a former D.C. team : NATS
30
"I ___ Have Danced ... " : COULD
31
Bake an egg : SHIRR
33
Map abbr. : RTE
36
Garment feature : INSET
37
Garfield of the comics, e.g. : CAT
38
In a tangle : AFOUL
40
Summertime in N.Y.C. : DST
41
Proclamation : UKASE
43
Gable : CLARK
44
Asian sea : ARAL
45
Elongated lizards : SKINKS
46
Protector of the green : SANDTRAP
50
Venomous one : ASP
51
Small interstice : AREOLA
52
Was a candidate : RAN
54
Equestrian's sport : POLO
58
Waylay : SNARE
59
Writer of exposés : MUCKRAKER
61
Employs : HIRES
62
Specialty of Keats : ODE
63
Actress Ekberg : ANITA
64
Curve on a peak : ESS
65
___ diem : PER
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Lift in a shop : STEAL
Down
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Wise one : SAGE
2
Short and sour : CURT
3
Culture medium : AGAR
4
Morning call : REVEILLE
5
Before, to Bryant : ERE
6
Pueblo dweller : HOPI
7
"___ in the hand ... " : ABIRD
8
Clever one : WIT
9
Orders at the bar : SETUPS
10
Manila hemp : ABACA
11
Ancient Greek physician : GALEN
14
Some sites for auto races : DIRTTRACKS
15
A Supreme, once : ROSS
17
Babies' perches : LAPS
21
A Romanov title : TSAR
23
Reptiles fond of ponds : MUDTURTLES
25
Get togetheer : UNITE
26
Sharp and biting : ACID
27
Ages and ages : EONS
28
Push out : OUST
31
Milan's La ___ : SCALA
32
Possesses : HAS
33
Reddish : ROAN
34
Inönü, for one : TURK
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Hefty ungulates : ELKS
39
Not very serious : FLIPPANT
42
___ Sea, Arctic Ocean arm : KARA
44
Worships : ADORES
45
Went to the bottom : SANK
46
Window part : SASH
47
Links king before Jack : ARNIE
48
Approaches : NEARS
49
Very proper one : PRUDE
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Maple genus : ACER
55
Epithet for Tom Joad : OKIE
56
"I ___ Song Go ... " : LETA
57
Uttered : ORAL
59
Clean a spill : MOP
60
Sheikdom ___ al-Khaimah : RAS

Answer summary:
2 unique to this puzzle, 3 debuted here and reused later, 1 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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Crosswords published prior to Nov. 21, 1993 are provided by David Steinberg and The Pre-Shortzian Puzzle Project.

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