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Manny Miller
Manny Miller

New York Times, Friday, February 10, 1967

9-Down : Spear.

Author:
Manny Miller
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 74, Blocks: 38, Avg Word Len: 5.05, Missing: { W }, Scrabble score: 316 (avg 1.69)
Open Squares: 72, Cheaters: 2, FITB: 3, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 1 Grid has duplicate clues.
Manny Miller has 32 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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B
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P
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T
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K
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J
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D
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A
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O
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L
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R
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A
X
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S
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V
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C
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J
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S
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S
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Y
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S
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R
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C
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E
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S
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H
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I
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G
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K
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L
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S
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G
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S
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R
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C
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A
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O
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T
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A
L
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N
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Q
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S
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E
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B
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N
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E
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C
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T
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D
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S
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A
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© 1967, The New York TimesNo. 6,390
Across
1
Protestant denomination: Abbr. : BAPT
5
Part of a cap. : PEAK
9
City in Saudi Arabia. : JEDDA
14
Dish, Mexican style. : OLLA
15
"When in ___ ... " : ROME
16
Recognized principle. : AXIOM
17
Fly. : SOAR
18
Look ___. : INON
19
Cape, westernmost point of Africa. : VERDE
20
Curtain material. : CHINTZ
22
Jet pump for fuel. : INJECTOR
24
Certain writings. : SATIRES
26
River into the Yellow Sea. : YALU
27
Up to now. : SOFAR
29
Quotes. : CITES
32
Almost too late. : HIGHTIME
35
Mournful sounds. : KNELLS
37
Chemical suffix. : INE
38
Guiding spirits. : GENII
40
Centime piece. : SOU
41
Shrivel with heat. : SCORCH
44
Make explanatory marks. : ANNOTATE
47
Wide-awake. : ALERT
48
Chemical prefix. : NITRO
49
Opposite of ans. : QUES
51
In that place. : THEREIN
55
Gains. : ACQUIRES
59
City in Texas. : ELPASO
60
Musical type (with "the"). : BLUES
61
Labor group. : NLRB
63
And other places: Lat. abbr. : ETAL
64
Discontinue. : CEASE
65
Belgrade name. : TITO
66
Do business. : DEAL
67
Kinds. : SORTS
68
Summit. : APEX
69
Ever. : ONCE
Down
1
Pears. : BOSCS
2
State's name. : ALOHA
3
Fold. : PLAIT
4
Sully. : TARNISH
5
Professional athlete. : PRIZEFIGHTER
6
A thousand ages. : EON
7
Mine: Fr. : AMOI
8
Nurse from Australia. : KENNY
9
Spear. : JAVELIN
10
Carry out. : EXECUTE
11
Earth. : DIRT
12
Bird of long ago. : DODO
13
New Englander: Abbr. : AMER
21
Pace. : TROT
23
25
Agreeing in kind. : SAME
28
French historian. : RENAN
30
Opera role. : ELSA
31
Aperture. : SLOT
32
Pronoun. : HIS
33
South American aborigine. : INCA
34
One of the sciences: Abbr. : GEOL
36
Girl of song. : SUE
39
Letter: Abbr. : INIT
42
Petition. : REQUEST
43
Certain vacations. : CRUISES
45
City in Russia. : OREL
46
Firework. : TORPEDO
50
Opera role. : SENTA
52
Dined. : EATEN
53
Novelist Singer. : ISAAC
54
___ prosequi. : NOLLE
55
Simplest elements. : ABCS
56
Queenly role. : CLEO
57
Periodically: Abbr. : QUAR
58
Pillow cover. : SLIP
62
Way: Abbr. : RTE

Answer summary:
1 unique to this puzzle, 4 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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