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Helen Fasulo
Helen Fasulo

New York Times, Monday, March 12, 1962

47-Down : Whole organisms.

Author:
Helen Fasulo
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 37, Avg Word Len: 4.82, Missing: { J Z }, Scrabble score: 293 (avg 1.56)
Open Squares: 68, Cheaters: 2, FITB: 4, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 6
Helen Fasulo has 94 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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© 1962, The New York TimesNo. 4,623
Across
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Night club: Slang. : HOTSPOT
8
Palm Springs. : SPA
11
School: Abbr. : SEM
14
Shaded walk. : ALAMEDA
15
Used to be. : WAS
16
Initials of 1944. : ETO
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Wire photos: Colloq. : TELEPIX
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Ordnance depot. : ARSENAL
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Than: Ger. : ALS
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Carrying charges. : PORTERAGE
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Saucy. : PERT
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Famous Jolson song. : MAMMY
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Followers: Suffix. : ITES
27
Platform. : DAIS
28
Forever. : AYE
29
Derisive laugh. : SNORT
30
Sine ___ non. : QUA
31
Forbidding. : STERN
33
Ancient harps. : LYRES
34
Violinist Leopold. : AUER
35
Work. : OPUS
37
Civil War general. : MEADE
40
Relish. : SAVOR
42
Greek letter. : CHI
45
Bedloe, for one. : ISLET
46
Where Fort Knox is: Abbr. : KEN
47
Close. : SHUT
48
Genevieve, Marie, etc.: Abbr. : STES
49
First-grader. : CHILD
51
Cereal. : OATS
52
Indiana city. : FORTWAYNE
54
Envoy: Abbr. : AMB
55
Weeping. : INTEARS
56
Summed up. : TOTALED
60
Dead heat. : TIE
61
Ziegfeld. : FLO
62
Deceive: Colloq. : TWOTIME
63
Deplorable. : SAD
64
Style: Fr. : TON
65
As a whole. : ENMASSE
Down
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Toque. : HAT
2
Diminutive suffix. : OLE
3
Mercury's winged sandals. : TALARIA
4
Fish dish. : SMELTS
5
Livens (up). : PEPS
6
I hate: Lat. : ODI
7
Mr. and Mrs. John Q. Public. : TAXPAYERS
8
Multitude. : SWARM
9
Social affair. : PARTY
10
Hartebeest. : ASSE
11
Washington personage. : SENATOR
12
Whatnot. : ETAGERE
13
Bothers. : MOLESTS
19
Avenging spirit of Greek myth. : ERINYS
22
Hebrew bushel. : OMER
23
Quickly: Slang. : PDQ
24
___ de Cologne. : EAU
25
Petty officer. : MATE
29
Disparage. : SLUR
31
Fat. : SUET
32
Magazine feature. : NOVELETTE
34
"___ Fideles." : ADESTE
36
Small lake. : POND
37
Maladjusted ones. : MISFITS
38
Baltic land. : ESTONIA
39
Put on the qui vive. : ALERTED
41
Related. : AKIN
42
French white wine. : CHABLIS
43
Shack. : HUT
44
Possessive. : ITS
47
Whole organisms. : SOMATA
49
Monte ___. : CARLO
50
Green tea. : HYSON
53
Float on the breeze. : WAFT
54
Source of power. : ATOM
57
Acknowledge. : OWN
58
German spa. : EMS
59
Balmoral Castle's river. : DEE

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

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