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New York Times, Monday, April 29, 1968

39-Down : Sweet: Mus. abbr.

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 74, Blocks: 38, Avg Word Len: 5.05, Missing: { J Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 277 (avg 1.48)
Open Squares: 72, Cheaters: 4, FITB: 5, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 8
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© 1968, The New York TimesNo. 6,834
Across
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Bring together. : AMASS
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Diving bell inventor. : EADS
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Dry, as a wine. : BRUT
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Give back. : REMIT
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Govt. agency. : USIA
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Gauzy fabric. : LENO
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Electrode. : ANODE
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Member of a British youth group. : GIRLGUIDE
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Military march order. : GUIDELEFT
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Descartes and others. : RENES
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Reveal. : OPEN
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Old Portuguese coins. : REIS
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Gesture. : SIGN
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Part of the world. : NEAREAST
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Merry-go-round feature. : HORSE
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"Let not thy ___ ... " : LEFTHAND
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Gone: Scot. : AWA
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Woman of fashion. : MODISTE
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Pronoun: Fr. : TOI
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Traveler's aid. : HANDBOOK
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Bobbins. : REELS
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Bits of moisture. : DROPLETS
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State: Abbr. : SDAK
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Noisy quarrels. : ROWS
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Furnace. : OAST
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Evergreen tree. : OLIVE
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Kind of jacket. : BOOKCOVER
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Magazine feature. : COVERGIRL
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Dutch news agency. : ANETA
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Gardener. : HOER
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Caen's river. : ORNE
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Aromatic. : MINTY
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Vessels: Abbr. : STRS
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Goad. : PROD
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City in NE Italy. : PADUA
Down
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One of a Kipling trio. : ARAG
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List of dishes. : MENU
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French possessive. : AMOI
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Name in British theater lore. : SIDDONS
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Brew. : STEEP
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Ormandy. : EUGENE
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"___ I cared!" : ASIF
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Earth. : DIRT
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Girl's nickname. : SAL
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Of a certain color. : BLUEISH
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Put back. : REINSTATED
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Wavy, in heraldry. : UNDE
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Digits. : TOES
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___ New York. : GREATER
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Man's nickname. : LEN
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Torn. : REFT
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Monarch. : SHAH
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State. : IOWA
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Michigan waterway. : GRANDRIVER
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Matching. : ALIKE
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In medias ___. : RES
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Surround with foliage. : EMBOWER
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Well-known theme tune. : NOLA
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Something circular. : DISK
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Sound of surprise: Colloq. : OOPS
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Sweet: Mus. abbr. : DOL
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Cattle handlers. : DROVERS
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Where Tallinn is. : ESTONIA
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Like some leather. : TOOLED
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Egyptian cotton. : SAK
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Rogue. : SCAMP
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U.S. newspaper publisher. : OCHS
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Sack. : LOOT
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Humming sound. : BIRR
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Whether ___. : ORNO
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Sell. : VEND
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Caesar's last words. : ETTU
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Sultan's subject. : RAYA
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Political group. : GOP

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

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