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New York Times, Thursday, November 9, 1967

50-Down : Eerie spirit.

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 76, Blocks: 34, Avg Word Len: 5.03, Missing: { F J Q V X Z }, Scrabble score: 279 (avg 1.46)
Open Squares: 75, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 5, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 7
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© 1967, The New York TimesNo. 6,662
Across
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Anklet. : SOCK
5
Pawl. : RATCH
10
Artillery supplies: Slang. : AMMO
14
French call for help. : AMOI
15
Girl friend, in Caesar's time. : AMICA
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White frost. : HOAR
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Harness part. : REIN
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"___ White." : MENIN
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Mountain of Thessaly. : OSSA
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Bell sound. : DINGDONG
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French waiter. : GARCON
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State: Abbr. : KAN
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Monotonous meter. : SINGSONG
27
Eastern shrines. : PAGODAS
31
Polish river. : NAREW
32
Set straight. : ALINE
33
Opera role. : LUCIA
35
Diary of a sort. : LOG
38
Medical man: Abbr. : SURG
39
Relating to wheels. : ROTAL
40
Fishy apparatus. : GILL
41
Part of RSVP. : SIL
42
Heathenish. : PAGAN
43
Famed designer of masks. : BENDA
44
Finnish bath. : SAUNA
46
Cooked, in a way. : SAUTEED
48
Indoor sport. : PINGPONG
51
Extinct bird. : MOA
52
Nebraskan. : OMAHAN
53
"The Kingfish." : HUEYLONG
58
Tibetan monk. : LAMA
59
Lacking an equal. : ALONE
61
Aboveboard. : OPEN
62
Certain vital statistics. : AGES
63
Polite refusal. : NOSIR
64
Mr. Webb's concern: Abbr. : NASA
65
Leisure. : REST
66
Teen-age objectives. : DATES
67
Give out light. : GLOW
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Orange-red stone. : SARD
2
Chinese mountain. : OMEI
3
Devise. : COIN
4
Old horror movie. : KINGKONG
5
Novel of 1885. : RAMONA
6
Verily. : AMEN
7
High-pitched sounds. : TINGS
8
3rd-cen. date. : CCI
9
Finger trouble. : HANGNAIL
10
"Three Men on ___." : AHORSE
11
Dialectics. : MOSCOWLINE
12
Building worker. : MASON
13
Zoo feature. : ORANG
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Miami's county. : DADE
23
Indian carpet. : AGRA
26
Certain South Americans. : INCANS
27
Bridge term. : PASS
28
To him: Fr. : ALUI
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Faith, Hope, Charity, etc. : GIRLSNAMES
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Rallying cry. : SLOGAN
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Actress Hagen. : UTA
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Ye ___ Gifte Shoppe. : OLDE
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Kind of hand. : GLAD
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___ on. : RANONAND
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Make out. : GETALONG
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Insect stage. : PUPA
43
Marine marker. : BUOY
45
Shocked. : AGHAST
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Satraps' superiors. : AMEERS
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Of the ends of an axis. : POLAR
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Likeness. : IMAGE
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Eerie spirit. : GHOST
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Unicorn fish. : UNIE
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Gem of the quartz family. : OPAL
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Island: Prefix. : NESO
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Chew. : GNAW
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Mauna ___. : LOA

Answer summary:
2 unique to this puzzle, 5 debuted here and reused later, 6 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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