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Jack Luzzatto
Jack Luzzatto

New York Times, Saturday, March 28, 1959

39-Down : Museum piece.

Author:
Jack Luzzatto
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 72, Blocks: 30, Avg Word Len: 5.42, Missing: { F J Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 275 (avg 1.41)
Open Squares: 84, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 3, XRef: 1, Spans: 1, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 10
Jack Luzzatto has 293 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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© 1959, The New York TimesNo. 3,543
Across
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Reverence. : WORSHIP
8
Prattles. : BABBLES
15
Lively: Mus. : ANIMATO
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Flatter servilely. : ADULATE
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Change of residence. : REMOVAL
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Pertaining to light intensity. : LUMINAL
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Donald Duck, precisely. : DRAKE
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Divulge. : TELL
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Dickens girl. : NELL
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Weakened. : ENERVATED
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Make the grade. : PASS
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Burden. : LOAD
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___ Ross. : BETSY
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Cinder. : ASH
35
A welcome benefit. : BOON
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Silver coin of Spain. : PESETA
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One's mate in amicable wrangling. : SPARRINGPARTNER
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In this place. : HEREIN
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"___ Lynne." : EAST
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Title for Cupid. : DAN
43
Liqueur flavoring. : ANISE
44
Cut. : SLIT
45
Queries. : ASKS
46
Outstanding. : PROMINENT
49
Mount whence Moses saw Canaan. : NEBO
52
Treaty. : PACT
53
Make up for. : ATONE
57
Punisher. : AVENGER
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Inner works. : INSIDES
61
Floating island, for one. : DESSERT
62
Often the dearest. : NEAREST
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First name of 1 Down. : ARTEMAS
64
Helmet-shaped. : GALEATE
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General in Boston, 1775. : WARD
2
Unusual specimen. : ONER
3
Hepburn role on "Green Mansions." : RIMA
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Cigarettes. : SMOKES
5
Refuge. : HAVEN
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Spanish diminutive, feminine. : ITA
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Coward. : POLTROON
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Popular song. : BALLAD
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Ex-juvenile. : ADULT
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On the ___ (out of repair): Colloq. : BUM
11
Least percipient. : BLINDEST
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Pathway. : LANE
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And elsewhere: Abbr. : ETAL
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Persuade to buy. : SELL
21
Of the Gospel. : EVANGELIC
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Carry away, as property. : ELOIN
25
First President of German Republic, 1919-25. : EBERT
26
High Turkish rank. : PASHA
27
Quaking tree. : ASPEN
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River into Lake Chad. : SHARI
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Watches over. : TENDS
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Red meat. : STEAK
33
Stories. : YARNS
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Thorny plant. : BRIER
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Fake gems. : PASTE
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Answer. : RESPONSE
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Museum piece. : PAINTING
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Stings. : SMARTS
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Clothe. : ATTIRE
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"Wozzeck," for instance. : OPERA
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Resonantly twangy. : NASAL
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Nothing: Span. : NADA
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Always. : EVER
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In the highest degree. : BEST
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Theatres of ancient times. : ODEA
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Tree home. : NEST
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Family of famous villa in Trivoli. : ESTE
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Perfect thing. : GEM
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Educational group: Abbr. : NEA

Answer summary:
1 unique to this puzzle, 9 debuted here and reused later, 2 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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