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Bradford
Bradford

New York Times, Monday, April 13, 1981

25-Down : Subject

Author:
Bradford
Editor:
Eugene T. Maleska
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 76, Blocks: 42, Avg Word Len: 4.82, Missing: { J K Q V Z }, Scrabble score: 255 (avg 1.39)
Open Squares: 71, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 8, XRef: 0, Spans: 2, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 2 Grid has both left-right and up-down symmetry.
Bradford has 1 known pre-Shortz puzzle in our database.
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© 1981, The New York TimesNo. 11,479
Across
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Painter Chagall : MARC
5
Pernicious plot : CABAL
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Study carefully : PORE
14
Melville book : OMOO
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Have ___ for news : ANOSE
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Police job : RAID
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Like a basketball center : TALL
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Book of Hours : HORAE
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Man or Wight : ISLE
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Oscar-winning film for Katharine Hepburn: 1968 : THELIONINWINTER
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Ike's post in W.W. II : ETO
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Dog ___, in vaudeville : ACT
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Animals in an alley : TOMCATS
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Animal that has offspring : BREEDER
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"Think nothing ___!" : OFIT
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Palled : SATED
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Gambler's haven : RENO
37
Illegal grass : POT
38
Furrow : RUT
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Heat measure: Abbr. : BTU
40
Angers : IRES
42
Established : FIXED
44
Son of Jerahmeel : OREN
45
Groups like OPEC : CARTELS
47
Ferocious beast : LEOPARD
49
Actress Hagen : UTA
50
Three: Prefix : TRI
51
Best seller by Patrick Mann : DOGDAYAFTERNOON
60
Victorian expletive : EGAD
61
Inventor Howe : ELIAS
62
Former TV show : ISPY
63
"I cannot tell ___" : ALIE
64
Started the gas stove again : RELIT
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Bone: Comb. form : OSTE
66
Word before lease : LEND
67
Veteran seamen : SALTS
68
Cartoonist who created the Democrats' donkey : NAST
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Famed suffragette : MOTT
2
Far East nurse : AMAH
3
Tom Collier in "The Animal Kingdom" : ROLE
4
What creditors want to do : COLLECT
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In ___ (conspiring) : CAHOOTS
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Shortly : ANON
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Soprano from Valencia : BORI
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Straight ___ arrow : ASAN
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Nautical direction : LEEWARD
10
Caxton or Franklin : PRINTER
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Baking chamber : OAST
12
Irritate : RILE
13
European river or dam : EDER
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Give ___ whirl : ITA
22
Prepare champagne : ICE
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Subject : TOPIC
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"___ horse with wings!": Shak. : OFORA
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Clergyman's tall cap : MITER
28
Hindu garments : SARIS
29
Kind of nut : BETEL
30
Actress Paget : DEBRA
31
Penetrate : ENTER
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Circular : ROUND
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Penguin's "suit" : TUX
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Adorned, as a dress shirt : STUDDED
42
Skinners or whippers : FLAYERS
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Loathes : DETESTS
44
Judge's formal statement : OPINION
46
Schedule abbr. : ETA
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Boston Bruin of yore : ORR
51
Trade : DEAL
52
Do some girl-watching : OGLE
53
Make a profit : GAIN
54
Epithet for Athena : ALEA
55
Handle a prescription : FILL
56
Australian marsupial : TAIT
57
Greek mountain : OSSA
58
Elects : OPTS
59
No, in Moskva : NYET

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2 unique to this puzzle, 2 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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