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New York Times, Friday, December 3, 1965

30-Down : Copied.

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 70, Blocks: 35, Avg Word Len: 5.43, Missing: { J K X Z }, Scrabble score: 289 (avg 1.52)
Open Squares: 68, Cheaters: 4, FITB: 6, XRef: 0, Spans: 2, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 8
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© 1965, The New York TimesNo. 5,956
Across
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Disagree. : CLASH
6
___ scale indicating relative hardness of metals. : MOHS
10
TV network. : ABC
13
Trying for. : OUTTO
14
Weight for gold. : CARAT
15
Union initials. : CIO
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Introduction. : PROEM
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"___ under God ... " : ONENATION
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Moderated. : TEMPERED
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Cinderella, for example. : DRUDGE
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Hollywood writer. : SCENARIST
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Flower. : BLOOM
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"___ Thief." : TOCATCHA
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Place connected with: Suffix. : ARIUM
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Led off. : BEGAN
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Sing in a way. : HUM
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Roofing material. : PANTILE
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Air current. : UPDRAFT
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Woman. : EVE
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Woman in white. : NURSE
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Slaves of old. : SERFS
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One mentioned. : DESIGNEE
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Braces. : STAYS
44
Settlers on public lands. : SQUATTERS
46
One of the Twins. : STPAUL
49
High fence. : PALISADE
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Hero of many an experiment. : GUINEAPIG
55
Pretend. : PUTON
56
Explosive. : TNT
57
Short jackets. : ETONS
58
Made a fluff. : ERRED
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Repeat. : SAY
60
Timely dispatch. : NEWS
61
Burns. : SEARS
Down
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Egyptian. : COPT
2
Entice. : LURE
3
Particle. : ATOM
4
Goes on a date. : STEPSOUT
5
Belle of the campus. : HOMECOMINGQUEEN
6
Trusteeship. : MANDATE
7
Galenite. : ORE
8
Rate, as horses. : HANDICAP
9
Service publication. : STARSANDSTRIPES
10
Sour. : ACID
11
Life, for short. : BIOG
12
Geometric figure. : CONE
14
Common: Prefix. : COEN
18
Fictional lawyer. : TUTT
20
Ad ___ (to the matter in hand). : REM
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Fun-loving mischief-maker. : ROGUE
24
Indian. : BRAVE
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Markings. : LINES
27
Cautious. : CHARY
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Blows. : HUFFS
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Certain figures: Abbr. : AMTS
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Copied. : APED
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College in Kentucky. : BEREA
34
Crescent-shaped. : LUNULATE
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Restore to confidence. : REASSURE
39
Dowels. : SETPINS
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"This ___ order." : ISAN
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Musical offering: Abbr. : SEL
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Labels. : TAGS
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Army men. : SGTS
47
Bluefin. : TUNA
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Compassion. : PITY
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Black: Lat. : ATRA
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Worker. : DOER
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At loose ___. : ENDS
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Sound of a blow: Slang. : POW

Answer summary:
4 unique to this puzzle, 4 debuted here and reused later, 6 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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