This web browser is not supported. Use Chrome, Edge, Safari, or Firefox for best results.

New York Times, Wednesday, October 30, 1963

54-Down : Po tributary.

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 33, Avg Word Len: 4.92, Missing: { K Q Z }, Scrabble score: 298 (avg 1.55)
Open Squares: 66, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 7, XRef: 1, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 3
1
O
2
M
3
A
4
R
5
S
6
C
7
B
8
S
9
C
10
R
11
A
12
P
13
S
14
P
E
D
E
15
S
T
A
L
16
O
L
I
V
E
T
17
U
N
I
V
E
R
S
E
18
B
O
V
A
R
Y
19
S
U
B
20
T
U
E
S
21
D
A
Y
22
L
I
L
23
J
I
M
24
S
E
D
25
M
A
L
E
26
L
27
E
28
M
A
N
29
R
E
C
30
F
I
N
31
E
X
E
S
32
R
E
S
I
33
D
E
N
C
34
E
35
S
36
T
E
R
M
37
I
T
E
38
M
A
R
S
H
A
L
39
O
C
C
I
D
E
N
40
T
A
L
41
T
E
T
E
42
A
N
A
43
T
E
L
44
M
E
S
S
Y
45
F
46
A
N
E
47
M
E
N
48
S
I
R
49
A
B
T
50
F
O
R
S
51
A
L
E
52
P
53
S
54
A
55
U
N
I
56
S
O
N
57
I
R
O
N
58
W
E
E
D
59
S
E
L
E
N
E
60
L
O
P
S
I
D
E
D
61
T
R
E
A
T
Y
62
E
W
E
63
G
E
R
A
© 1963, The New York TimesNo. 5,204
Across
1
Mosque of ___. : OMAR
5
Science degree. : SCB
8
Bits. : SCRAPS
14
Supporting part. : PEDESTAL
16
Michigan college. : OLIVET
17
Cosmos. : UNIVERSE
18
Flaubert character. : BOVARY
19
___ rosa. : SUB
20
Pancake day. : TUESDAY
22
Small: Dial. : LIL
23
Conrad hero. : JIM
24
But: Lat. : SED
25
See 47 Across. : MALE
26
Lake of Geneva. : LEMAN
29
Bill of sale: Abbr. : REC
30
Flipper. : FIN
31
Letters. : EXES
32
Housing units. : RESIDENCES
36
White ant. : TERMITE
38
General. : MARSHAL
39
Western. : OCCIDENTAL
41
Mal de ___. : TETE
42
Up: Prefix. : ANA
43
___ Aviv. : TEL
44
Untidy. : MESSY
45
Temple: Poet. : FANE
47
Tom, Dick and Harry. : MEN
48
Term of address. : SIR
49
German composer. : ABT
50
Used car sign. : FORSALE
52
O.T. book: Abbr. : PSA
55
Concord. : UNISON
57
Plant of the aster family. : IRONWEED
59
Goddess who loved Endymion. : SELENE
60
Lacking symmetry. : LOPSIDED
61
Important document. : TREATY
62
Lamb's mother. : EWE
63
City in Thuringia. : GERA
Down
1
Work. : OPUS
2
Carte. : MENU
3
Star in Draco. : ADIB
4
Parson: Abbr. : REV
5
Thrum. : STRUM
6
Legal action. : CASE
7
Sanctifies. : BLESSES
8
Not ___. : SOBAD
9
Satiate. : CLOY
10
The Red or the Black: Abbr. : RIV
11
Snowslides. : AVALANCHES
12
"For those in ___ on the sea." : PERIL
13
Variety. : STYLE
15
Begin. : SETIN
21
___ point. : DECIMAL
23
Flowering plant. : JASMINE
25
Monastery church. : MINSTER
26
Niobe's enemy. : LETO
27
Officer, for short. : EXEC
28
Commercial. : MERCANTILE
29
Stage direction. : REENTER
30
Iron: Fr. : FER
32
Relative of hwy. : RTE
33
Decaliter: Abbr. : DAL
34
Victuals. : EATS
35
Weaver's reed. : SLEY
37
Peak in Crete. : IDA
40
Ductile. : TENSILE
44
Bearings. : MIENS
45
Subject of three operas. : FAUST
46
Leader of Saul's army. : ABNER
47
Time, according to Ben Franklin. : MONEY
48
Hillside. : SLOPE
50
Origin. : FONT
51
In a line. : AROW
52
Foot: Suffix. : PEDE
53
Foreteller. : SEER
54
Po tributary. : ADDA
56
The Red or the Black. : SEA
58
Headgear, modern style. : WIG

Answer summary:
3 debuted here and reused later, 6 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

Found bugs or have suggestions? Please let us know.

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

Previous puzzle | Next puzzle
XWord Info Home
XWord Info © 2007-2024, Jim Horne
47 ms