This web browser is not supported. Use Chrome, Edge, Safari, or Firefox for best results.
Judson G. Trent
Judson G. Trent

New York Times, Tuesday, February 1, 1983

56-Down : Texas A&M subj.

Author:
Judson G. Trent
Editor:
Eugene T. Maleska
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 42, Avg Word Len: 4.69, Missing: { J Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 254 (avg 1.39)
Open Squares: 63, Cheaters: 6, FITB: 5, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 2
Judson G. Trent has 51 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
1
S
2
T
3
A
4
B
5
D
6
E
7
E
8
D
9
A
10
H
11
E
12
M
13
T
O
R
E
14
E
N
N
E
15
A
16
D
O
V
E
17
A
N
I
L
18
B
E
L
L
F
19
L
O
W
E
R
20
R
I
A
L
21
T
O
22
L
O
A
23
E
R
E
24
E
O
N
25
S
26
S
O
R
27
B
28
T
29
A
30
M
A
R
A
C
31
K
32
L
E
E
33
D
34
S
35
A
B
O
U
36
I
R
I
37
D
38
S
L
U
T
39
S
40
M
E
O
W
41
R
E
L
I
42
C
43
L
E
A
P
44
S
T
R
O
45
P
46
E
N
D
O
47
E
T
T
A
48
S
E
O
U
49
L
50
S
O
N
51
O
R
O
U
S
52
D
R
E
53
W
54
S
T
L
O
55
E
56
G
57
O
58
N
A
H
59
R
E
P
60
L
61
A
62
Y
63
B
E
L
64
L
A
D
O
65
N
66
N
A
67
H
A
L
E
68
B
O
L
O
69
S
L
O
E
S
70
O
V
A
L
71
S
L
A
T
72
E
R
A
T
73
N
A
I
L
© 1983, The New York TimesNo. 12,138
Across
1
Use a dirk : STAB
5
B.S.A. interest : DEED
9
Interrupter's sound : AHEM
13
Sped : TORE
14
Nine: Comb. form : ENNEA
16
Cooer : DOVE
17
Indigo : ANIL
18
Showy blossom : BELLFLOWER
20
Venetian island : RIALTO
22
Mauna ___ : LOA
23
Prior to, to Prior : ERE
24
Ages on end : EONS
26
Rowan, e.g. : SORB
28
Larch : TAMARACK
32
Yorkshire city : LEEDS
35
Hunt hero : ABOU
36
Crocus or gladiolus : IRID
38
Slovenly women : SLUTS
40
Manx cry : MEOW
41
Vestige : RELIC
43
Vault : LEAP
44
Sharpen : STROP
46
Within: Prefix : ENDO
47
Kett of comics : ETTA
48
S. Korean capital : SEOUL
50
Resonant : SONOROUS
52
Pearson : DREW
54
Manche capital : STLO
55
Kind of trip : EGO
58
Slangy refusal : NAH
59
TV sports feature : REPLAY
63
Deadly nightshade : BELLADONNA
67
Robust : HALE
68
Philippine knife : BOLO
69
Wild plums : SLOES
70
Pimlico shape : OVAL
71
Flap in the wind : SLAT
72
Q.E.F. element : ERAT
73
Catch : NAIL
Down
1
Atik or Alya : STAR
2
Singer Tennille : TONI
3
Solo for Scotto : ARIA
4
W.W. I battle site : BELLEAUWOOD
5
Urbane : DEBONAIR
6
Vane reading : ENE
7
Photo blowup: Abbr. : ENL
8
Sylvan valleys : DELLS
9
Fuss : ADO
10
Julia Ward ___ : HOWE
11
Word with glade or green : EVER
12
Pierre's mother : MERE
15
"___ and his money ... " : AFOOL
19
Tutelary deities : LARES
21
Crag : TOR
25
Detritus : SCREE
27
Rider for Pegasus : BELLEROPHON
28
Floppy headgear : TAMS
29
Is an accessory : ABETS
30
Archie or Dinty : MOORE
31
Pottery ovens : KILNS
33
Resulting from : DUETO
34
In ___ quo (as is) : STATU
37
Capers : DIDOS
39
Resorts for rehabilitation : SPAS
42
Differentiate : CONTRAST
45
River of India : PURNA
49
Desired roles : LEADS
51
Mr. Bull of Bergen : OLE
53
Sound : WHOLE
55
Abates : EBBS
56
Texas A&M subj. : GEOL
57
Juárez jar : OLLA
60
Latite or scoria : LAVA
61
Kirghiz range : ALAI
62
"Locomotive," for one : YELL
64
Fate : LOT
65
Hide ___ hair : NOR
66
Pegagogue's org. : NEA

Answer summary:
2 debuted here and reused later, 5 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

Found bugs or have suggestions? Please let us know.

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

Previous puzzle | Next puzzle
XWord Info Home
XWord Info © 2007-2024, Jim Horne
71 ms