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Eugene T. Maleska
Eugene T. Maleska

New York Times, Friday, April 26, 1957

58-Down : Cupid.

Author:
Eugene T. Maleska
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 38, Avg Word Len: 4.79, Missing: { J Q Z }, Scrabble score: 288 (avg 1.54)
Open Squares: 69, Cheaters: 2, FITB: 3, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 5
Eugene T. Maleska has 411 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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© 1957, The New York TimesNo. 2,859
Across
1
Succor. : HELP
5
Facts and figures. : DATA
9
___ Alto. : PALO
13
Poppy product. : OPIUM
15
Eurasian chain. : URAL
16
Hanging unevenly. : ALOP
17
Cousin of a cayuse. : PINTO
18
Famous "Father." : TIME
19
Riviera resort. : NICE
20
Glengarry. : SCOTCHCAP
22
H. S. T.'s birthplace. : LAMAR
23
Eastern VIPs. : SHAHS
24
Stroll. : RAMBLE
25
Pugilist's wins. : KOS
28
High: Mus. : ALT
29
Jot. : IOTA
30
Newsman Sevareid. : ERIC
32
Brass-wind instrument. : FRENCHHORN
37
Suffering: Comb. form. : PATHO
39
Objective. : END
40
Miss Hawkins. : SADIE
41
Gunther book. : INSIDEASIA
44
Buffet. : TOSS
45
Beside. : NEXT
46
Small island. : AIT
48
Confronted. : MET
49
Monticello, for example. : ESTATE
52
S. A. chain. : ANDES
54
Incandesces. : GLOWS
55
Aquiline feature. : ROMANNOSE
59
Nurse shark. : GATA
60
Excitement. : FIRE
61
Richard Tucker is one. : TENOR
62
Eternally. : EVER
63
Canadian province: Abbr. : ALTA
64
Greeting. : HELLO
65
Greek commune. : DEME
66
Fir or pine board. : DEAL
67
Pumpernickels. : RYES
Down
1
Lager flavoring. : HOPS
2
Homeric work. : EPIC
3
Linen: Sp. : LINO
4
Green strokes. : PUTTS
5
Type of party. : DUTCHTREAT
6
Songs. : ARIAS
7
Pack down. : TAMP
8
Drink. : ALE
9
Summer wear. : PANAMAHAT
10
Out on ___ (in a precarious position). : ALIMB
11
Slow train. : LOCAL
12
___ citato (in the work quoted). : OPERE
14
Coffee. : MOCHA
21
Part of a football game. : HALF
22
Building materials. : LATHS
24
Fabled bird. : ROC
25
Military cap. : KEPI
26
African port. : ORAN
27
Poses. : SITS
29
Ground maize. : INDIANMEAL
31
Crockery. : CHINAWARE
33
One-striper: Abbr. : ENS
34
Round-the-world flier. : ODOM
35
Stand. : RISE
36
Retreat. : NEST
38
He wrote "The Country Girl." : ODETS
42
River into English Channel. : EXE
43
Verdi opera. : AIDA
47
Fraction. : TENTH
49
Urged (with "on"). : EGGED
50
Drudge. : SLAVE
51
Clan symbol. : TOTEM
52
Arterial trunk. : AORTA
53
Cynical look. : SNEER
55
Anger: Colloq. : RILE
56
Single. : ONLY
57
Ditto 56 down. : SOLE
58
Cupid. : EROS
60
Passing fancy. : FAD

Answer summary:
2 unique to this puzzle, 3 debuted here and reused later, 1 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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