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Troxell
Troxell

New York Times, Thursday, November 22, 1984

60-Down : Hebrew letter

Author:
Troxell
Editor:
Eugene T. Maleska
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 40, Avg Word Len: 4.74, Missing: { F J Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 265 (avg 1.43)
Open Squares: 68, Cheaters: 2, FITB: 12, XRef: 0, Spans: 1, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 5 Grid has duplicate clues.
Troxell has 3 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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E
2
N
3
T
4
E
5
R
6
B
7
E
8
A
9
S
10
T
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A
12
L
13
L
14
T
O
R
S
O
15
R
A
R
E
R
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L
E
O
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R
O
A
S
T
18
T
U
R
K
E
Y
19
A
V
E
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E
R
N
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T
R
I
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A
M
E
S
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S
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W
E
E
T
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P
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O
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T
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A
T
O
E
S
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I
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N
V
A
D
E
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O
B
E
S
E
32
N
E
A
R
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T
E
A
S
34
W
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E
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T
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C
R
A
N
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B
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E
40
R
R
Y
R
E
41
L
I
S
H
42
H
O
L
43
E
L
E
E
44
A
N
T
I
45
L
A
S
E
R
46
G
47
L
I
D
E
S
48
C
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R
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E
A
M
E
D
O
51
N
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O
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H
A
N
D
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A
G
A
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A
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B
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I
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A
D
D
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P
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U
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M
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P
K
I
N
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P
I
E
S
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M
I
O
64
I
S
E
R
E
65
E
L
L
E
N
66
P
O
W
67
G
A
M
E
D
68
R
O
S
S
O
© 1984, The New York TimesNo. 12,798
Across
1
"___ into his gates with thanksgiving": Psa. 100:4 : ENTER
6
Beauty's companion : BEAST
11
___ Souls College, Oxford : ALL
14
Trunk : TORSO
15
Scarcer : RARER
16
Between Cancer and Virgo : LEO
17
Entree : ROASTTURKEY
19
___ atque vale : AVE
20
Sea eagle : ERN
21
Prefix with dent or pod : TRI
22
Iowa State is here : AMES
23
Vegetable dish : SWEETPOTATOES
29
Trespass : INVADE
31
Heavy : OBESE
32
Word with miss or beer : NEAR
33
Hyson and souchong : TEAS
34
Like some blankets : WET
37
Condiment : CRANBERRYRELISH
42
Nov. 22, 1984, is one : HOL
43
Robert ___ : ELEE
44
Con : ANTI
45
Optical maser : LASER
46
Moves smoothly : GLIDES
48
Vegetable dish : CREAMEDONIONS
52
First or fore follower : HAND
53
Turkish title : AGA
54
King Hezekiah's mother : ABI
57
Total : ADD
58
Desserts : PUMPKINPIES
63
"O sole ___" : MIO
64
Grenoble's river : ISERE
65
Shaw's friend ___ Terry : ELLEN
66
Comic-strip word : POW
67
Played for a stake : GAMED
68
___ antico (Grecian marble) : ROSSO
Down
1
Raison d'___ : ETRE
2
Jordan's queen : NOOR
3
Johannesburg's province : TRANSVAAL
4
Feminine suffix : ESS
5
Decayed : ROTTED
6
Noise abroad : BRUIT
7
Lug of a jug : EAR
8
What landed on Ararat : ARK
9
Episcopacy : SEE
10
Assay : TRY
11
Cottonwood : ALAMO
12
Reception : LEVEE
13
Type of soil : LOESS
18
Sugarplum or lemon : TREE
22
Feasted : ATE
24
Alert : WARN
25
Meadow on a ranch : POTRERO
26
Heed : OBEY
27
Hurry : TEAR
28
S African fox : ASSE
29
Kind of worm : INCH
30
Roman emperor: A.D. 54-68 : NERO
34
Ecologically sound energy collectors : WINDSAILS
35
Punta del ___, Uruguay : ESTE
36
Not that : THIS
38
Look happy : BEAM
39
Other : ELSE
40
Thin one : REED
41
Reclined : LAIN
45
"A Shropshire ___" : LAD
46
Caron role : GIGI
47
Borrower's sine qua non : LOANER
48
Ring king : CHAMP
49
A field for hams : RADIO
50
Furnish with an income : ENDOW
51
Defenseless : NAKED
55
Bonnet occupants : BEES
56
"There ___ virtue like necessity": Shak. : ISNO
58
Poke contents : PIG
59
Dos Passos trilogy : USA
60
Hebrew letter : MEM
61
Grand ___, Nova Scotia : PRE
62
Middle Eastern org. : PLO

Answer summary:
4 unique to this puzzle, 1 debuted here and reused later, 3 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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

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