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New York Times, Friday, November 11, 1960

3-Down : Drawer handles.

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 70, Blocks: 36, Avg Word Len: 5.40, Missing: { F J K Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 252 (avg 1.33)
Open Squares: 74, Cheaters: 10, FITB: 3, XRef: 1, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 2
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© 1960, The New York TimesNo. 4,137
Across
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One of the Seven Dwarfs. : DOPEY
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Consoles. : TABLES
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Appoints as one's substitute. : DEPUTES
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Songbird. : ORIOLE
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Howling. : ULULANT
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Trekkers' camps, on the veldt. : LAAGERS
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Manufacturing plants. : MILLS
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Dessert. : ICE
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___ Seas. : SEVEN
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Namesakes of a President. : ABES
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Lumps of earth. : CLODS
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Mens sana in corpore ___. : SANO
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See 5 Down. : SEN
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Convention features. : BALLOTS
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Thrice: Prefix. : TER
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At a standstill. : STALLED
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Certify. : ATTEST
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Prominent Republican. : GOLDWATER
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N. Y. village near Quebec line. : MALONE
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Abrasive material. : ALUMINA
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Integer. : ONE
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Cattle dealers. : DROVERS
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South American country: Abbr. : ARG
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Fits out. : RIGS
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Cubic meter. : STERE
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Tiny one. : MITE
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Violently. : AMAIN
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Missouri monogram. : HST
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European song thrush. : MAVIS
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Type of screen. : LATTICE
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Symbol of great height. : EVEREST
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Main editorial or article. : LEADER
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Eating place. : DINETTE
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Chain of events. : SERIES
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Nine daughters of Zeus. : MUSES
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French composer. : DELIBES
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Rich. : OPULENT
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Drawer handles. : PULLS
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Greek letters. : ETAS
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Currency in Kyoto. : YEN
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Major Great Lakes shipping point. : TOLEDO
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Heavenly Altar. : ARA
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Partiality. : BIAS
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Parts of theatres. : LOGES
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Uplift. : ELEVATE
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Tranquilizes. : SERENES
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French novelist. : DUMAS
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Allayed. : STILLED
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Show disdain. : SNORT
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Winter phenomena. : COLDWAVES
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Guests. : CALLERS
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Size. : STATURE
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Flaxen. : BLOND
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Arrests. : STEMS
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Past. : AGO
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Numerical prefix. : TRI
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Made vigilant. : ALERTED
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Fable's burden. : MORAL
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Aesop characters. : ANIMALS
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Beneficiary. : LEGATEE
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Lack of worldly wisdom. : NAIVETE
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Virtuosos. : ARTISTS
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Additional ones. : OTHERS
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Beau ___. : GESTE
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Hindu guitar. : SITAR
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Paddock denizens. : MARES
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Spiders' nests. : NIDI
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Carte. : MENU
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Letter. : CEE
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Get-up-and-go. : VIM

Answer summary:
2 debuted here and reused later, 4 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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