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Nancy Nicholson Joline
Nancy Nicholson Joline

New York Times, Saturday, February 25, 1989

60-Down : Dam in a stream

Author:
Nancy Joline
Editor:
Eugene T. Maleska
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 36, Avg Word Len: 4.85, Missing: { F J Q V X }, Scrabble score: 281 (avg 1.49)
Open Squares: 69, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 5, XRef: 2, Spans: 1, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 4
Nancy Nicholson Joline has 61 known pre-Shortz puzzles, and 48 Modern Era crosswords in our database.
Nancy Joline is an alias for Nancy Nicholson Joline.
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© 1989, The New York TimesNo. 14,354
Across
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Highway to Fairbanks : ALCAN
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Pacific bark cloth : TAPA
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DCII ÷ II : CCCI
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Tynemouth truck : LORRY
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Omani money : RIAL
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Doctorow's "___ Lake" : LOON
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Aussie bird : KOOKABURRA
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Border on : ABUT
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Social follower : ISM
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Tree resin : LAC
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Funny : RISIBLE
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Emulated Ahab : WHALED
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Primp : PREEN
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Monty Python member : CLEESE
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"The Fallen ___," 1948 film : IDOL
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Buttons : RED
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Oop's love : OOLA
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Quagga or kob : ANIMAL
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Unofficial Aussie anthem : WALTZINGMATILDA
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Brazilian port : SANTOS
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Israeli P.M.: 1969-74 : MEIR
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TV networks' sine qua non : ADS
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Seer's words : ISEE
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"And the ___ talk only to God" : CABOTS
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"The Merry Widow" composer : LEHAR
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Israeli coastal plain : SHARON
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Extant : PRESENT
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Actress Hagen : UTA
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Beard grown by farmers : AWN
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Send forth : EMIT
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Boisterous party, Down Under : CORROBOREE
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Nettle : RILE
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Roman emperor: A.D. 69 : OTHO
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Ashley Wilkes's sister : INDIA
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An anagram for rats : TSAR
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Gershwin song: 1927 : SOON
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Anglo-Saxon freeman : CEORL
Down
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Wash.'s state motto : ALKI
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Lorelei Lee's creator : LOOS
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Roundhead leader : CROMWELL
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A neighbor of Miss. : ARK
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African antelopes : NYALAS
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Cease-fire : TRUCE
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Tune : AIR
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Young salmon : PARR
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Turkish regiment : ALAI
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Film director René : CLAIR
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Aussie pal : COBBER
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Small valley : COULEE
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Mean : INTEND
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Group of turtles : BALE
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Sound of a dropped egg : SPLAT
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Qualifying track events : HEATS
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Cowards, Down Under : DINGOES
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Burgess's purple one : COW
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Seat of Wayne County, Utah : LOA
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Fades : DIMS
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German granny : OMA
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Prefix with cede : ANTE
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West Indies dance : LIMBO
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Belgian Congo, today : ZAIRE
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Officeholders : INS
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Protégé of Lorenzo the Magnificent : LEONARDO
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Morse-code word : DIT
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"___ gratia artis" : ARS
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Tijuana Brass man : ALPERT
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Inner skin layer : DERMIS
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Girl, in Aussie slanguage : SHEILA
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Clouseau's servant : CATO
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Describing the world's numbers : ARABIC
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Poet follower : ASTER
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Iroquoian Indian : HURON
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Cpls. and sgts. : NCOS
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Ms. Gale's dog : TOTO
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Dam in a stream : WEIR
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Oscar winner in "Hud": 1963 : NEAL
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Pi follower : RHO
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Moss Hart's "Act ___" : ONE

Answer summary:
2 unique to this puzzle, 2 debuted here and reused later, 4 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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

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