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New York Times, Tuesday, November 10, 1964

50-Down : English essayist.

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 39, Avg Word Len: 4.77, Missing: { J V }, Scrabble score: 310 (avg 1.67)
Open Squares: 68, Cheaters: 2, FITB: 5, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 8
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© 1964, The New York TimesNo. 5,581
Across
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In upright position. : ONEND
6
Festive. : GALA
10
Mongolian city. : URGA
14
Soda, for one. : MIXER
15
Responsibility. : ONUS
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Approximately. : NEAR
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Miss Doolittle. : ELIZA
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Masterpiece. : WORKOFART
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After expenses. : NET
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Snowy. : WHITE
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Not clear. : MUDDY
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The clergy. : CLOTH
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Inherently. : PERSE
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Is adequate: Colloq. : FILLSTHEBILL
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La Scala solo. : ARIA
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Standard. : RULE
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Grippe's cousin. : FLU
35
Made use of. : DIDWITH
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Colonist. : SETTLER
41
Letter. : ESS
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Formal assembly. : DIET
44
Top-drawer. : AONE
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Compromises. : MEETSHALFWAY
49
Fishgig. : SPEAR
51
Unruffled. : QUIET
52
In any way. : ATALL
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Veil material. : TULLE
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Generous. : BIG
57
In other words. : SOTOSPEAK
59
Possessive pronoun. : WHOSE
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Welsh name. : OWEN
62
Raison d'___. : ETRE
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Passageway. : AISLE
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Noun suffixes. : FERS
65
Darnel. : WEED
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Votes for. : YESES
Down
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Prognostic. : OMEN
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Yellow-green. : NILE
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Way out. : EXIT
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Pince-___. : NEZ
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Syllabifies slowly. : DRAWLS
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Accompany. : GOWITH
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Different. : ANOTHER
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Angler's bait. : LURE
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Call for. : ASK
10
Spread out. : UNFURL
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Studies. : READS
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En ___. : GARDE
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Affected. : ARTY
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Egg dish. : OMELET
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Excitable. : HOT
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Kind of hammer. : CLAW
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Lots of money: Colloq. : PILE
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Dwindle. : FADE
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Spring flower. : IRIS
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Jar tops. : LIDS
29
One way to get to school. : BUS
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Progress. : FLOW
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River in Siberia. : LENA
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Famous physicist. : UREY
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Perfect models. : IDEALS
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Row. : TIER
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___ up. : HET
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U.S. President. : TAFT
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Draftsman's tool. : TSQUARE
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Honeydews. : MELONS
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Rose massively. : HULKED
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Feel poorly. : AIL
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Elbow-room: Colloq. : LEEWAY
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American novelist. : STOWE
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English essayist. : PATER
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At or on (a specific date). : ASOF
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Mal de ___. : TETE
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Foreman. : BOSS
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Atoll. : ISLE
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Letters. : GEES
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Church accommodation. : PEW
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Make tracks, in a way. : HIE

Answer summary:
4 unique to this puzzle, 4 debuted here and reused later, 1 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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