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New York Times, Wednesday, March 10, 1965

31-Down : City in Michigan.

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 74, Blocks: 36, Avg Word Len: 5.11, Min Word Len: 4, Missing: { J Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 301 (avg 1.59)
Open Squares: 77, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 3, XRef: 0, Spans: 2, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 5
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© 1965, The New York TimesNo. 5,701
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Hyacinth-to-be. : BULB
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Patron saint of Norway. : OLAF
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Hit a high fly. : SKIED
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Wing-shaped. : ALAR
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Biblical peak. : NEBO
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Earth: Lat. : TERRA
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Fad. : RAGE
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Incessantly. : EVER
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Pardon, as sins. : REMIT
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Volley, as of denunciation. : BROADSIDE
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Wasting no time. : APACE
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Prompts. : CUES
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In vogue. : CHIC
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Seal of official approval. : CACHET
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One kind of love. : PLATONIC
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Parcel out. : ALLOT
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Blob, as of cream. : CLOT
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"The ___ of Venice." : MOOR
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Musical sign. : CLEF
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River of Idaho. : BOISE
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Ocote or piñon. : PINE
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Great deal: Colloq. : HEAP
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Jane Austen heroine. : ANNE
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Count, of music. : BASIE
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Prayer. : ENTREATY
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Hereditary. : LINEAL
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Earthenware jar. : OLLA
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Object of knightly devotion. : LADY
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Belief. : DOGMA
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Front-page topic. : CRIMEWAVE
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Be in store. : AWAIT
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Accept. : TAKE
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Joss, for example. : IDOL
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Having high opacity. : DENSE
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Just as. : EVEN
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Cauda. : TAIL
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Moved gradually. : EDGED
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Tooth: Fr. : DENT
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Irish statesman-author. : HYDE
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Sharpness. : BARB
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Adjective suffix. : ULAR
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Lake: Sp. : LAGO
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Type of court action. : BREACHOFPROMISE
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Tennis term. : ONESET
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Popular garment. : LEVIS
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Retired. : ABED
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Debar. : FORECLOSE
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Bosporus. : STRAIT
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Elizabeth Seal stage portrayal. : IRMA
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Patron saint of Sweden. : ERIC
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Calendar entry. : DATE
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One kind of song. : DUET
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Dislike. : HATE
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Hiding place. : CACHE
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Author of "Anthony Adverse." : ALLEN
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Attachment to a shoe sole. : CLEAT
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Roman naturalist. : PLINY
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Clangor. : NOISE
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City in Michigan. : IONIA
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Basket of a kind. : CREEL
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Got in touch with, new style. : CONTACTED
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Canaanite deity. : BAAL
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Tarry. : BIDE
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Euphoric. : ELATED
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Jeremiad. : LAMENT
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Compare. : LIKEN
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Florida county. : DADE
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Was belolden to. : OWED
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Workers' group. : GANG
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Kind of review. : RAVE
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Call it ___. : ADAY
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Nullify. : VOID
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"___ et Lui," George Sand novel. : ELLE

Answer summary:
1 unique to this puzzle, 4 debuted here and reused later, 1 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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