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Cora Goodman
Cora Goodman

New York Times, Wednesday, February 15, 1967

39-Down : Certain rulers.

Author:
Cora Goodman
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 74, Blocks: 40, Avg Word Len: 5.00, Missing: { Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 276 (avg 1.49)
Open Squares: 61, Cheaters: 6, FITB: 1, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 3
Cora Goodman has 50 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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© 1967, The New York TimesNo. 6,395
Across
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Kind of lettuce. : COS
4
Adjective suffix. : ICAL
8
House plant. : FERN
12
Hail!: Ger. : HOCH
13
Shoe sizes. : NINES
15
Piece of ice. : FLOE
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Concerning. : ASTO
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Add. : TOTAL
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Cut down. : FELL
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Come forth. : EMERGE
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Desserts. : ICES
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Honey, in pharmacy. : MEL
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Favorite salad ingredient. : COTTAGECHEESE
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Ran. : SPED
28
Photograph. : PRINT
30
Assemblage. : GATHERING
35
The constellation Ara. : ALTAR
37
Assyrian war god: Var. : ASUR
38
Jump. : START
40
Dell. : VALE
41
Part of an airfield. : STRIP
43
Conchologist's concern. : SEASHELLS
45
Certain to experience something. : INFOR
47
TV personality. : PAAR
48
Bread spread. : STRAWBERRYJAM
54
Faced. : MET
56
Whitewall. : TIRE
57
Exempt (from). : IMMUNE
58
Dry. : ARID
60
"The Man Without a Country." : NOLAN
62
Girl's name meaning "holy." : OLGA
63
Storage pit. : SILO
64
Garment of ancient Greece. : STOLA
65
Paintings. : OILS
66
Sharp. : KEEN
67
Woolly beasts. : EWES
68
Modern: Prefix. : NEO
Down
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World: Prefix. : COSMO
2
Singers' group. : OCTET
3
Little consideration. : SHORTSHRIFT
4
Numbers. : INTEGERS
5
Labor initials. : CIO
6
Ludicrous. : ANTIC
7
Lixiviate. : LEACH
8
Direction in music. : FFF
9
Basic. : ELEMENTAL
10
Ingenue, for one. : ROLE
11
Helen's cousin. : NELL
12
This: Lat. : HAEC
14
Land of Nod. : SLEEP
20
Open-mouthed stare. : GAPE
22
Laboratory fluids. : SERA
25
Works on galleys. : EDITS
26
"By the light of the ___ ... " : SILVERYMOON
29
Lofty. : TALL
30
One kind of station. : GAS
31
Wine center of Italy. : ASTI
32
Subway device. : TURNSTILE
33
Scot's negative. : NAE
34
Juicy berry. : GRAPE
36
Legal point. : RES
39
Certain rulers. : TSARINAS
42
Larboard. : PORT
44
Damage. : HARM
46
Monsoon phenomena. : RAINS
49
Scribbled. : WROTE
50
Down under. : BELOW
51
First name in the theater. : JULIE
52
English, in combinations. : ANGLO
53
Yard or rod: Abbr. : MEAS
54
Conceal. : MASK
55
Where Put In Bay is. : ERIE
59
Put on. : DON
61
Brew. : ALE

Answer summary:
2 unique to this puzzle, 1 debuted here and reused later, 2 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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