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New York Times, Monday, January 6, 1969

22-Down : Add calories.

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Will Weng
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 74, Blocks: 38, Avg Word Len: 5.05, Missing: { F J Q Z }, Scrabble score: 271 (avg 1.45)
Open Squares: 75, Cheaters: 2, FITB: 5, XRef: 1, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 3
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© 1969, The New York TimesNo. 7,086
Across
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Candy purchases. : BARS
5
Gentle blow. : DAB
8
Kind of diver. : SCUBA
13
Got down. : ALIT
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Bee: Prefix. : API
15
Garlic units. : CLOVES
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Won back. : REGAINED
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Pencil-box items. : RULERS
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This year. : MCMLXIX
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Elaborate show. : PAGEANT
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"I cannot tell ___." : ALIE
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Recital number. : SONG
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Fin on a fish's back. : DORSAL
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Intertwines. : WREATHES
30
Ab ___ (from the egg). : OVO
31
Barracuda. : SPET
33
Smiling. : RIANT
34
Jut out. : BULGE
37
Pasture. : LEA
38
Nile feature. : DELTA
39
Ewe cry. : BLEAT
40
Gudrun's spouse. : ATLI
42
Three of a kind. : III
43
Old Roman coin. : SESTERCE
45
Mountain lion. : COUGAR
48
Control. : REIN
49
Tuscany river. : ARNO
50
Worked with dye. : STAINED
54
Student of a sort. : TRAINEE
57
Hot. : TORRID
58
Lively parties. : SHINDIGS
59
Existence. : ENTITY
60
Parrot of N. Z. : KEA
61
Burma people. : LAIS
62
Not shipshape. : MESSY
63
Gaelic name. : IAN
64
Otherwise: Scot. : ENSE
Down
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Leaven. : BARM
2
Guinness. : ALEC
3
Complicated procedures. : RIGMAROLES
4
Plays for time. : STALLS
5
Lion's friend and others. : DANIELS
6
Peak. : APEX
7
Bridge word. : BID
8
Lazybones. : SLUGGARD
9
Porter. : COLE
10
Part of the iris. : UVEA
11
European capital. : BERN
12
Helper: Abbr. : ASST
15
Whooping ___. : CRANE
17
Corn lily. : IXIA
20
Entrance. : PORTAL
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Add calories. : SWEETEN
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___ Ferry, N. Y. : DOBBS
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Seedlet. : OVULE
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Secure. : TIE
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Certain Nova Scotian. : HALIGONIAN
28
Abstract beings. : ENTIA
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Step. : STAIR
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N. Y. lake. : PLACID
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Hood's weapon. : GAT
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Long time. : ETERNITY
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Foolhardy. : ICARIAN
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Long and slender. : REEDY
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Algerian city. : ORAN
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Busy. : UNIDLE
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Arrest. : STEM
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Prevailing style. : TONE
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Liberal ___. : ARTS
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Author Murdoch. : IRIS
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Camelia shrub. : THEA
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Sponsorship. : EGIS
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Cousin of 59 Across. : ESSE
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Do the schuss. : SKI

Answer summary:
1 unique to this puzzle, 2 debuted here and reused later, 6 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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