This web browser is not supported. Use Chrome, Edge, Safari, or Firefox for best results.

New York Times, Tuesday, March 9, 1965

8-Down : Exchanged for money.

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 74, Blocks: 32, Avg Word Len: 5.22, Missing: { J Q V X Z }, Scrabble score: 293 (avg 1.52)
Open Squares: 70, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 3, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 9
1
C
2
A
3
S
4
T
5
S
6
P
7
E
8
C
9
K
10
C
11
L
12
O
13
P
14
H
I
H
O
15
O
L
E
A
N
16
H
O
M
O
17
A
D
O
S
18
F
A
L
S
E
19
F
A
C
E
S
20
P
A
U
C
21
I
T
Y
22
H
A
R
M
O
N
Y
23
T
A
N
24
U
25
S
E
D
U
P
26
A
27
F
S
28
C
29
U
P
I
D
30
M
I
31
C
32
A
33
H
34
B
A
D
35
T
A
S
T
E
36
A
P
O
L
L
O
37
E
R
O
O
38
S
O
R
39
D
O
40
N
O
L
A
41
T
O
W
E
42
A
R
43
R
I
N
44
G
S
T
E
R
45
S
E
N
D
S
46
P
A
R
E
R
47
H
E
Y
48
A
T
49
B
E
S
T
50
A
51
L
E
52
I
53
R
54
O
N
E
R
S
55
R
56
O
B
E
S
57
O
58
N
59
D
I
S
C
R
E
T
60
I
O
N
61
O
P
T
O
62
O
G
L
E
63
S
E
R
A
C
64
R
I
T
E
65
L
A
O
S
66
T
R
A
D
E
67
A
N
O
D
© 1965, The New York TimesNo. 5,700
Across
1
Deposit, as a vote. : CAST
5
Very little bit. : SPECK
10
Hoofbeat sound. : CLOP
14
Weary exclamation: Var. : HIHO
15
City in New York. : OLEAN
16
___ sapiens. : HOMO
17
Commotions. : ADOS
18
Masks. : FALSEFACES
20
Scantiness. : PAUCITY
22
Peace. : HARMONY
23
Shoe shade. : TAN
24
Exhausted. : USEDUP
26
Sound-wave frequencies: Abbr. : AFS
28
Son of Mercury. : CUPID
30
Hebrew prophet. : MICAH
34
Inelegancy. : BADTASTE
36
Olympian god. : APOLLO
37
Humorous slang suffix. : EROO
38
In music, muted. : SORDO
40
Town near Naples. : NOLA
41
Ready-___. : TOWEAR
43
Member of a political group: Colloq. : RINGSTER
45
Causes to go. : SENDS
46
Kitchen gadget. : PARER
47
Surprised exclamation. : HEY
48
Under most favorable circumstances. : ATBEST
50
Beverage : ALE
52
Mangles. : IRONERS
55
He played "Emperor Jones." : ROBESON
59
Better part of valor. : DISCRETION
61
Vision: Prefix. : OPTO
62
Eye coquettishly. : OGLE
63
Glacial pinnacle. : SERAC
64
Ceremonial act. : RITE
65
Vietnam's neighbor. : LAOS
66
Work. : TRADE
67
Proverbially, it's "as good as a wink." : ANOD
Down
1
Fellow. : CHAP
2
Opera role. : AIDA
3
Silences by clamor. : SHOUTSDOWN
4
Scarpia's nemesis. : TOSCA
5
Tender. : SOFT
6
Try to please: Colloq. : PLAYUPTO
7
Elver. : EEL
8
Exchanged for money. : CASHED
9
Do a baker's job. : KNEAD
10
Defenders. : CHAMPIONS
11
In ___ parentis. : LOCO
12
Augury. : OMEN
13
Nosegay. : POSY
19
The Mother-Hubbard type. : FRUMP
21
Peruvian Indian. : INCA
25
Mountain chain. : SIERRAS
26
Encourages. : ABETS
27
Group of North Atlantic islands. : FAROE
29
Initials in the news. : USSR
31
Washday need. : CLOTHESPIN
32
Formal avenue or mall. : ALLEE
33
Gray. : HOARY
35
Choreographer's specialty. : TOEDANCES
36
Top rating at Lloyd's. : AONE
39
Country way. : DIRTROAD
42
Flower. : ASTER
44
Seize. : GRAB
46
Vex. : PESTER
49
French seaport. : BREST
51
Sinclair Lewis heroine. : LEORA
52
Ringo, for one. : IDOL
53
Latvian capital. : RIGA
54
Norway fjord. : OSLO
56
Long ago. : ONCE
57
Eight, in Italy. : OTTO
58
Denied. : NOED
60
Evangelist Sankey. : IRA

Answer summary:
2 unique to this puzzle, 7 debuted here and reused later, 4 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

Found bugs or have suggestions? Please let us know.

Crosswords published prior to Nov. 21, 1993 are provided by David Steinberg and The Pre-Shortzian Puzzle Project.

Previous puzzle | Next puzzle
XWord Info Home
XWord Info © 2007-2024, Jim Horne
34 ms