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Annamarie Lobb
Annamarie Lobb

New York Times, Tuesday, March 13, 1962

5-Down : Plums.

Author:
Annamarie Lobb
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 72, Blocks: 34, Avg Word Len: 5.31, Missing: { B F J Q W X Z }, Scrabble score: 255 (avg 1.34)
Open Squares: 75, Cheaters: 2, FITB: 2, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 5
Annamarie Lobb has 5 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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© 1962, The New York TimesNo. 4,624
Across
1
Tears. : RIPS
5
Fruit of a palm. : DATE
9
Multicolored. : PIED
13
Introduces. : INITIATES
15
Sinclair Lewis hero. : ELMER
16
New VIP in the House. : MCCORMACK
17
English hymnologist. : NEALE
18
Soda fountain orders. : SHAKES
19
Rescues. : SALVAGES
21
Space monkey. : ENOS
23
Certain bridge cards. : RAISERS
24
Heavy rains. : TORRENTS
28
French coin. : SOU
29
Highest note, old style. : ELA
30
Agricultural study. : SOILSURVEY
35
Another name. : ALIAS
38
Swiss canton. : URI
39
Does a lawn job. : SEEDS
40
Political agitator. : MALCONTENT
43
Ripen. : AGE
44
___-Magnon. : CRO
45
Baby carriage. : STROLLER
48
The "mystery man." : MOLOTOV
52
Surfeit. : SATE
53
Dyes. : ANILINES
55
Where Livorno is. : ITALIA
59
Bristles. : SETAE
60
Furnish a new supply. : REPLENISH
62
Irrational numbers. : SURDS
63
Australian vine. : DESERTPEA
64
Fencer's weapon. : EPEE
65
Plant. : IRID
66
Chemical suffixes. : OSES
Down
1
Borders. : RIMS
2
Part of a foot. : INCH
3
Type size. : PICA
4
Part of a furnace. : STOKER
5
Plums. : DAMSONS
6
___ loss. : ATA
7
Sleuths. : TECS
8
Geological deposit. : ESKAR
9
Delight. : PLEASURE
10
Semblance. : IMAGE
11
Fisherman. : EELER
12
Sheath. : DRESS
14
Goddess of peace. : IRENE
15
Begrudging. : ENVIOUS
20
Maiden. : LASS
22
Courageous. : STOUT
24
Group of workmen. : TEAM
25
Spanish jar. : OLLA
26
Fence piece. : RAIL
27
Ancestors. : SIRES
31
Loose fibers. : LINTS
32
Kind of meat. : VEAL
33
Brink. : EDGE
34
Flanders river. : YSER
36
Award. : ACCOLADE
37
Raids. : SORTIES
41
Time of day. : NOON
42
Lagged behind. : TRAILED
46
Fur. : OTTER
47
Rough shelter. : LEANTO
48
Billiard shot. : MASSE
49
Ahead, as in golf. : ONEUP
50
Metric measure. : LITRE
51
Great name in music. : VERDI
54
Nostradamus. : SEER
56
Edges. : LIPS
57
Phrase of comprehension. : ISEE
58
Exclamations. : AHAS
61
Greek letter. : PSI

Answer summary:
2 unique to this puzzle, 3 debuted here and reused later, 4 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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