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

New York Times, Tuesday, October 9, 1951

7-Down : French baritone.

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 74, Blocks: 33, Avg Word Len: 5.19, Missing: { J Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 279 (avg 1.45)
Open Squares: 84, Cheaters: 2, FITB: 4, XRef: 0, Spans: 2, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 15 Grid has duplicate clues.
1
S
2
E
3
R
4
A
5
P
6
E
7
S
8
S
9
L
10
E
11
E
12
K
13
E
14
D
15
E
V
E
L
I
N
A
16
P
A
N
C
A
K
E
17
C
A
N
T
E
R
B
18
U
R
Y
T
A
L
E
S
19
T
N
T
20
C
O
L
L
Y
E
R
21
A
S
K
22
M
E
L
O
N
23
R
A
24
P
25
F
26
A
27
L
A
28
N
A
29
G
30
P
A
31
S
32
T
33
O
R
A
T
34
E
35
D
36
R
A
37
S
P
U
T
I
38
N
39
C
A
P
I
T
O
40
L
41
S
E
E
P
A
G
E
42
I
R
I
S
H
M
A
43
N
44
A
D
E
L
E
S
45
A
S
S
E
46
D
E
47
S
48
R
E
S
T
49
E
L
50
M
51
O
L
52
G
53
A
S
54
A
55
W
56
E
57
B
E
58
R
N
A
R
R
59
V
60
I
61
I
62
T
H
R
63
E
E
M
U
S
K
E
T
64
E
E
R
S
65
T
A
N
C
R
E
D
66
E
T
E
R
N
A
L
67
S
T
O
U
T
L
Y
68
S
A
L
T
I
N
E
© 1951, The New York TimesNo. 842
Across
1
Mexican articles of clothing. : SERAPES
8
Smoothed down. : SLEEKED
15
Novel by Frances Burney. : EVELINA
16
Flapjack. : PANCAKE
17
Early English classic. : CANTERBURYTALES
19
High explosive. : TNT
20
Popular radio and TV M. C. : COLLYER
21
Petition. : ASK
22
Honeydew. : MELON
23
Knock. : RAP
25
F. D. R.'s Scottie. : FALA
28
Annoy by petty faultfinding. : NAG
30
Things gone by. : PAST
33
Emulated Daniel Webster. : ORATED
36
Siberian peasant, nemesis of Czar Nicholas II. : RASPUTIN
39
Where the Statue of Freedom is. : CAPITOL
41
Slow percolation. : SEEPAGE
42
Sean O'Kelly, for instance. : IRISHMAN
44
Mrs. Lovett and Miss Astaire. : ADELES
45
Nearly extinct antelope of Africa. : ASSE
46
___ Moines. : DES
48
Mental or spiritual calm. : REST
49
Furniture wood. : ELM
51
Petrova and Nethersole. : OLGAS
54
Reverence. : AWE
57
Physical culturist MacFadden. : BERNARR
59
Roman numeral. : VII
62
D'Herblay, de la Fère and du Vallon. : THREEMUSKETEERS
65
A leader of the first Crusade. : TANCRED
66
Rome, the ___ City. : ETERNAL
67
Resolutely. : STOUTLY
68
Cracker. : SALTINE
Down
1
School of philosophy. : SECT
2
Man's name. : EVAN
3
A regular monthly bill. : RENT
4
High in music. : ALT
5
A limited quantity of something. : PIECE
6
Matriculate. : ENROL
7
French baritone. : SABLON
8
Vigorous. : SPRY
9
A thickness, as of cake. : LAYER
10
Decoyed. : ENTRAPPED
11
Agency for European aid. : ECA
12
Cage bird of India. : KALA
13
Contrives to make do. : EKES
14
Roll top. : DESK
18
Pertaining to one of the forearm bones. : ULNAR
22
Octogenarian French painter. : MATISSE
24
People without means of support. : PAUPERS
25
Points of concentration. : FOCI
26
Brazilian macaw. : ARARA
27
___ lazuli. : LAPIS
29
Fuel. : GAS
31
Hackneyed. : STALE
32
Buster Brown's dog and others. : TIGES
34
Mr. Nevin, composer. : ETHELBERT
35
DiMaggio of the Red Sox. : DOM
37
The Sargasso ___. : SEA
38
Little home. : NEST
40
Stripling. : LAD
43
Main street lights. : NEONS
47
Cools or refreshes. : SLAKES
50
Seaport in Lithuania. : MEMEL
52
Famous first name in Hollywood. : GRETA
53
Quondam Russian labor group. : ARTEL
54
Coins of King Rama's country. : ATTS
55
Beginning of a question. : WHAT
56
Man's name. : ERNO
58
Mr. Halley, to friends. : RUDY
59
One third of a speech by Caesar. : VENI
60
Scene of Britain's big problem. : IRAN
61
Wight or Man. : ISLE
63
Former French coin. : ECU
64
Urge on: Scot. : ERT

Answer summary:
1 unique to this puzzle, 14 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
35 ms