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Eugene T. Maleska
Eugene T. Maleska

New York Times, Thursday, March 25, 1993

4-Down : Pretty, as a señorita

Author:
Eugene T. Maleska
Editor:
Eugene T. Maleska
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 76, Blocks: 40, Avg Word Len: 4.87, Missing: { J K Q V Z }, Scrabble score: 276 (avg 1.49)
Open Squares: 61, Cheaters: 2, FITB: 1, XRef: 1, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 2
Eugene T. Maleska has 411 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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© 1993, The New York TimesNo. 15,843
Across
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Feminine suffix : ESS
4
The Crimson Tide : BAMA
8
Sandal part : STRAP
13
Thai's coin : BAHT
14
Kind of history : ORAL
15
"Bad, Bad, Leroy Brown" composer : CROCE
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"Ain't She Sweet?" composer : AGER
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Jazz singer Simone : NINA
18
Allonge : RIDER
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Analyst's undergarment? : FREUDIANSLIP
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Founder of modern theory of numbers : FERMAT
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On the Constitution : ABOARD
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"La Vie en rose" lyricist : PIAF
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Shaker for condiments : DREDGER
30
Pluto, to Plato : HADES
33
Attractants : LURES
35
Harem room : ODA
36
Dismounted : ALIT
37
Eclipse cycle : SAROS
38
Say grace : PRAY
39
Give : SAG
40
Tum-tum : STRUM
41
Wealth : MEANS
42
College V.I.P. : TRUSTEE
44
Israeli diplomat : EBAN
46
Victoria's realm : EMPIRE
47
Aquila star : ALTAIR
51
Curry-flavored soup : MULLIGATAWNY
55
Furious : RABID
58
Breed of steed : ARAB
59
Festive : GALA
60
Prospero, e.g. : EXILE
61
East Priest : LAMA
62
Algerian port : ORAN
63
"Science of Logic" author : HEGEL
64
Draft status : ONEA
65
Just out : NEW
Down
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Tidal flood : EAGRE
2
Diaphanous : SHEER
3
Harlot : STRUMPET
4
Pretty, as a señorita : BONITA
5
Met score : ARIA
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Dave of Tin Pan Alley : MANN
7
Wellaway! : ALAS
8
Journalists : SCRIBES
9
Stand for Atget : TRIPOD
10
Aaron used one : ROD
11
Suit topper : ACE
12
For each : PER
13
Golf stroke : BAFF
20
Orator's spot : DAIS
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___ and penates : LARES
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Marketplace : AGORA
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Sort of fort : REDAN
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Camions : DRAYS
28
Sudden outburst : FLARE
29
Racecourse: Comb. form : DROME
30
Dispatch : HASTE
31
Upset : ALARM
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Bring to light : DIGUP
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S.A. land : URU
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Harden : STEEL
38
Large brass container : PENTAGON
40
Pastry for 63 Across : STRUDEL
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Germinated grain : MALT
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A trope : SIMILE
45
Start of a nursery rhyme : BAABAA
48
Sentient : AWARE
49
Clinton, to the Rodhams : INLAW
50
Famed no-hit pitcher : RYAN
52
"Fiesque" composer : LALO
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Ahvaz is here : IRAN
54
Plucky : GAME
55
Deer, in Dortmund : REH
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Labrys, e.g. : AXE
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Hanks film: 1988 : BIG

Answer summary:
1 unique to this puzzle, 1 debuted here and reused later.

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