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New York Times, Tuesday, April 20, 1965

11-Down : Humble.

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 35, Avg Word Len: 4.87, Missing: { J K Q Z }, Scrabble score: 306 (avg 1.61)
Open Squares: 70, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 3, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 6
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© 1965, The New York TimesNo. 5,742
Across
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Strength. : SINEW
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Pot-au-feu. : STEW
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Newsprint. : PULP
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Superior. : ABOVE
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Rustic road. : LANE
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Unique thing: Slang. : ONER
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Province of the U.S.A. : NATAL
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City in Turkey. : URFA
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Lake, in Spain. : LAGO
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Old lady. : GRANDAM
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Band instrument. : ALTOSAX
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Achieve. : GET
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Ravel out. : UNDO
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Roguish. : SLY
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Frankincense. : LASERWORT
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A little: Fr. : PEU
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E. Indian woody vine. : ODAL
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Here: Lat. : IBI
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Clever remark. : BONMOT
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Famous Garbo role. : CAMILLE
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Like summer weather. : HOTTISH
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Song book. : HYMNAL
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___ and games. : FUN
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Within: Prefix. : ENTO
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Money in Kyoto. : YEN
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Drive-in favorite. : HAMBURGER
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Day: Abbr. : WED
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Loire tributary. : CHER
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Across from: Abbr. : OPP
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Dilettante. : AMATEUR
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Held by one person for another. : INTRUST
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Talk: Colloq. : GIVE
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Heath. : MOOR
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Engineer's helper. : OILER
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Ivy Leaguers. : ELIS
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Type. : PICA
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Grenoble's river. : ISERE
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Part of CBS: Abbr. : SYST
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Glance over. : SCAN
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Where the LBJ is. : TEXAS
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Shouted with joy. : SANG
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Construction beam. : IBAR
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Part of N.B. : NOTA
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Poem of 1847. : EVANGELINE
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Skilled workman. : WELDER
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Poor neighborhood. : SLUM
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Seaman. : TAR
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Child of Paris. : ENFANT
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District in S.E. England. : WEALD
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Game. : POLO
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Humble. : UNASSUMING
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Within the law. : LEGAL
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Power of attorney. : PROXY
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When one wishes. : ATWILL
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Go ___ (deteriorate). : TOPOT
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William Tell's home. : URI
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Katrine. : LOCH
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Call it ___. : ADAY
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"Golden Boy" man. : SAMMYDAVIS
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British honor: Abbr. : OBE
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Historic carrier. : ENTERPRISE
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Sweetmeat. : BONBON
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Bone: Prefix. : OSTE
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U.S. missile. : THOR
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Weapon. : LANCE
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Buzz. : HUM
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Advanced. : FAR
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Supremely noble. : HEROIC
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Capable of an assigned task. : UPTOIT
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Pay. : WAGES
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"Our Town" role. : EMILY
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Mounds. : HUMPS
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Audition. : TEST
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Moslem country. : IRAN
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Furze genus. : ULEX
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Evening, in Italy. : SERA
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Very: Fr. : TRES
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Tuber plant. : OCA

Answer summary:
2 unique to this puzzle, 4 debuted here and reused later, 6 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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