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Albert J. Klaus
Albert J. Klaus

New York Times, Monday, March 12, 1990

33-Down : Noted racing driver

Author:
Albert J. Klaus
Editor:
Eugene T. Maleska
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 38, Avg Word Len: 4.79, Missing: { J K Q X Y }, Scrabble score: 259 (avg 1.39)
Open Squares: 75, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 6, XRef: 0, Spans: 3, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 3 Grid has duplicate clues.
Albert J. Klaus has 115 known pre-Shortz puzzles, and 4 Modern Era crosswords in our database.
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© 1990, The New York TimesNo. 14,734
Across
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___ mater : ALMA
5
Stare : GAZE
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Concerns of trout fishermen : CASTS
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Roulette bet : NOIR
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Encompassed by : AMID
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Ship's lowest deck : ORLOP
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Pine or palm : TREE
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The ___ Ranger : LONE
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Lariat : RIATA
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Suffix with depart : URE
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Nectar inspector : BEE
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Esprit de corps : MORALE
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Norse god of war : THOR
31
R-V connection : STU
34
Grape seeds : ACINI
35
Twenty quires : REAM
36
Enoch's father : CAIN
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___ Bombeck, author-columnist : ERMA
41
S-curved molding : OGEE
42
Pivot : HINGE
43
___ Plaines, Ill. : DES
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Printer's direction : STET
45
Swinger at the plate : BATTER
46
"Isn't ___ Pity?": Gershwin song : ITA
47
Jackie's second spouse : ARI
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Abolish : ANNUL
58
Infrequent : RARE
59
Excessive : OVER
60
Stock : STORE
61
Muslim prince : EMIR
62
Well, in Milan : BENE
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Pitches : TONES
64
Golfers' gadgets : TEES
65
Kind of ball or fall : SNOW
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Formicary denizens : ANTS
2
Knowledge : LORE
3
Bearing : MIEN
4
Region : AREA
5
In abundance : GALORE
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Love, Italian style : AMORE
7
Bluish-white metal : ZINC
8
River in Germany : EDER
9
Angular meeting place : CORNER
10
Rebel : ARISE
11
Venetian-blind part : SLAT
12
Dorothy's dog : TOTO
13
Bridge : SPAN
21
Showy bulb flower : TULIP
22
S. American snake : ABOMA
25
Coupled : MATED
26
Pigment for Gainsborough : OCHRE
27
Rawhide thongs used in Africa : RIEMS
28
Looped handle : ANSA
29
Doctrine : TENET
30
Leveret : HARE
31
Joan of Arc, e.g. : SAINT
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Touch of color : TINGE
33
Noted racing driver : UNSER
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Fashion : RAGE
36
Small voucher : CHIT
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Jots : IOTAS
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Series of links : CHAIN
44
Steps over rural fences : STILES
45
Thorny bushes : BRIERS
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Habituate : INURE
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Eagle's nest : AERIE
48
Bygone : PAST
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" ... walk ___ my parlor?": M. Howitt : INTO
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Soon : ANON
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Waste allowance : TRET
52
Renown : FAME
53
Newhart and Crosby : BOBS
54
Level : EVEN
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City in Nev. : RENO
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Expanded : GREW

Answer summary:
3 unique to this puzzle, 2 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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