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New York Times, Tuesday, October 22, 1957

28-Down : Philippine weapons.

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 38, Avg Word Len: 4.79, Missing: { F J Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 295 (avg 1.58)
Open Squares: 63, Cheaters: 4, FITB: 6, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 1
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© 1957, The New York TimesNo. 3,038
Across
1
Route. : PATH
5
Looked over: Slang. : CASED
10
African lake. : CHAD
14
Beyond the 3-mile limit. : ASEA
15
Hokum. : APPLESAUCE
17
Surrounded. : GIRT
18
Member of the Boston Tea Party. : PAULREVERE
19
Projection. : EAR
20
"___ Yesterday." : BORN
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Begin. : RISE
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Outcome. : EVENT
24
Greet. : HAIL
26
Capital of West Punjab, Pakistan. : LAHORE
28
Commands. : BEHESTS
31
On the other hand. : AGAIN
32
Roof types. : DOMES
33
Fireplace shelf. : HOB
35
Diminutive of Matilda. : MAUD
36
Privateers' center during Revolutionary War. : SALEM
37
___ Montez. : LOLA
38
Branch of knowledge. : ART
39
Nonmetallic chemical element. : BORON
40
Missouri birthplace of H. S. T. : LAMAR
41
Formally withdraws. : SECEDES
43
Evergreens. : CEDARS
44
Study. : READ
45
___ Rebellion, 1786-87. : SHAYS
46
Minor disagreement. : SPAT
48
Musical work. : OPUS
49
13th century. : MCC
52
Communication to a newspaper. : OPENLETTER
55
Seaman's exclamation. : YOHO
56
Battle of June 17, 1775. : BUNKERHILL
57
Humorous slang suffix. : EROO
58
Whirl. : EDDY
59
Abodes. : NESTS
60
Front-page reports. : NEWS
Down
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Arthurian attendant. : PAGE
2
Tiger's habitat. : ASIA
3
City in Gov. Handley's state. : TERREHAUTE
4
Homburg. : HAT
5
Gangster of the 1920's. : CAPONE
6
Isolated. : APART
7
Twirled. : SPUN
8
Building extension. : ELL
9
German article. : DER
10
Raises petty objections. : CAVILS
11
Colors. : HUES
12
Farm unit. : ACRE
13
English river. : DEE
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World ___. : SERIES
20
Capital on the Aar. : BERN
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Nullified. : VOID
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Prevalent TV heroes. : HEMEN
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Pause-filling sound. : AHEM
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Tibetan monk. : LAMA
27
Culture media. : AGARS
28
Philippine weapons. : BOLOS
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English statesman and author. : THOMASMORE
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___ system. : SOLAR
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Challenged. : DARED
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Prohibits. : BARS
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Beverage. : SODA
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Disney canine character. : LADY
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Insect. : BEETLE
40
Meadows. : LEAS
42
Irritable. : CRANKY
43
Surly fellows. : CHURLS
45
Hard-grained wheat. : SPELT
46
Spadelike tool. : SPUD
47
Await decision. : PEND
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James ___, VIP of '76. : OTIS
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Dog. : CHOW
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Speaks lovingly. : COOS
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Initials of a British order. : OBE
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Water bird. : ERN
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Article. : THE
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Money in Kyoto. : YEN

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1 debuted here and reused later, 1 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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