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Mary Owen Cameron
Mary Owen Cameron

New York Times, Thursday, April 20, 1967

42-Down : Overwhelm.

Author:
Mary Owen Cameron
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 76, Blocks: 36, Avg Word Len: 4.97, Missing: { J K Q U X Y }, Scrabble score: 274 (avg 1.45)
Open Squares: 72, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 4, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 6
Mary Owen Cameron has 1 known pre-Shortz puzzle in our database.
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© 1967, The New York TimesNo. 6,459
Across
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Term of address. : MADAM
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Exclamation of contempt. : PISH
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Mining leftover. : SLAG
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Rocket. : AGENA
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Turkey in ___. : ASIA
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Kind of cotton. : PIMA
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Wearisome routines. : TREADMILLS
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Almost round. : OVAL
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Concealed. : HID
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Container. : CASE
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To this. : HERETO
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Seasonal getaway. : VACATIONTRIP
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Reduce price and quality. : CHEAPEN
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Egg: Prefix. : OVI
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Vexes. : ROILS
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Part of a gross. : ONEDOZEN
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British princess. : ANNE
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Clip. : SHEAR
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One of the Wolfes. : NERO
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Steel process. : BESSEMER
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Form of protest. : SITIN
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Lorry. : VAN
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Some South Sea islanders. : SAMOANS
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Good time for the Southland. : WINTERSEASON
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Rub with oil. : ANOINT
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Index. : LIST
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Suitable. : APT
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Track. : RAIL
57
Take to water. : SAILTHESEA
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Present month: Abbr. : INST
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Within: Prefix. : ENDO
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French spa. : EVIAN
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Visits. : SEES
64
Row. : TIER
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Floats. : RAFTS
Down
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"New" school course. : MATH
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Field: Prefix. : AGRI
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Legal conveyance. : DEED
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Collection of information. : ANA
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Harum-scarums. : MADCAPS
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Italian landsman. : PAISAN
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Cay or key. : ISLET
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___ vous plait. : SIL
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Discuss at length: Colloq. : HASHOVER
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Game. : SPORT
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Menu item. : LIVER
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Violin maker. : AMATI
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Dance. : GALOP
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Symbol of office. : MACE
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Oklahoma city. : ENID
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Glens: Poet. : VALES
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Island of the Hebrides. : IONA
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Crustacean. : CRAB
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Whetstone. : HONE
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German number. : EINS
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Poetic contraction. : OER
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Pungent bulb. : ONION
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Greek letter. : ZETA
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Mavourneen's land. : ERIN
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French negatives. : NONS
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The "in" crowd of the good old days. : SMARTSET
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Pullets. : HENS
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Level. : EVEN
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Overwhelm. : SMOTHER
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Crewman. : SAILOR
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Helper: Abbr. : ASST
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"___ hell." : WARIS
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Silly. : INANE
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Cacophony. : NOISE
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Awnings. : TILTS
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Skip over. : ELIDE
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"___ I cared!" : ASIF
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Fuel. : PEAT
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Sun shades. : TANS
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Cuckoo. : ANI
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H. B. Stowe character. : EVA

Answer summary:
3 unique to this puzzle, 3 debuted here and reused later, 2 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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