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New York Times, Tuesday, November 19, 1968

5-Down : Up to this time.

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 72, Blocks: 31, Avg Word Len: 5.39, Missing: { Q X Y Z }, Scrabble score: 294 (avg 1.52)
Open Squares: 80, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 4, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 8
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© 1968, The New York TimesNo. 7,038
Across
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Summer place. : CAMP
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First name in skating. : SONJA
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Sheer cloth. : LAWN
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Church calendar. : ORDO
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Constellation. : ORION
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Mountain: Prefix. : OREO
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Well-known hymn. : ROCKOFAGES
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Reinforced beam. : TBAR
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Soften by soaking. : MACERATE
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Any port in ___. : ASTORM
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Travelers. : FARERS
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Biblical mount. : HOR
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Ship's officer. : BOSUN
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Moon goddess. : DIANA
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Verve. : VIM
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Color. : ORANGE
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Hill of Rome. : AVENTINE
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Composer of "Salome." : STRAUSS
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Voyagers with Noah. : ARKITES
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Personal property. : CHATTELS
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Capital of Eritrea. : ASMARA
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Peppery. : HOT
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Fields. : AREAS
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Sports events. : MEETS
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Admit. : OWN
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Miller's forte. : DRAMAS
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Sicilian city. : RAGUSA
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Catch up with. : OVERTAKE
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Eastern name. : OMAR
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Vintner. : WINEDEALER
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Storage places. : BINS
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Girl's nickname. : ANGIE
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Chinese dynasty. : MING
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Finest clothes. : BEST
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Deeds: Lat. : GESTA
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El ___. : PASO
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Crocus bulb. : CORM
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Venezuela town. : AROA
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Year in reign of Louis XIV. : MDCC
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Ridicule. : POKEFUNAT
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Up to this time. : SOFAR
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Declaimed. : ORATED
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Where Lagos is. : NIGERIA
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Nickname in baseball lore. : JOE
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Handle: Lat. : ANSA
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Game. : LOTTO
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Evergreen tree. : ARBORVITAE
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Wash and ___. : WEAR
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Standard. : NORM
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Apes. : ORANGUTANS
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One's own legs. : SHANKSMARE
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Zagreb's river. : SAVA
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German Nobelist in chemistry. : BOSCH
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True: Prefix. : ORTHO
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Natives of a famous spa. : SARATOGANS
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River into the Tiber. : NERA
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Dormant. : INERT
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Flat-topped heights. : MESAS
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Danish weights. : ESER
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Clock-actuated device. : TIMESTAMP
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Double-runner. : SLED
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Malay garments. : SARONGS
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Keep (something) for future use. : SAVEIT
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Sausage, in Germany. : WURST
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Subject of Greek drama. : MEDEA
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White House name. : ROBB
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Gallic friend. : AMIE
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Swinging to and fro. : AWAG
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Inter ___. : ALIA
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Knows: Scot. : KENS
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Hence. : ERGO
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Feminine suffix. : INE

Answer summary:
2 unique to this puzzle, 6 debuted here and reused later, 11 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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