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New York Times, Thursday, May 13, 1965

5-Down : Seed coating.

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 74, Blocks: 35, Avg Word Len: 5.14, Missing: { J Q W X Y Z }, Scrabble score: 279 (avg 1.47)
Open Squares: 70, Cheaters: 6, FITB: 3, XRef: 0, Grid flow: 28.0
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© 1965, The New York TimesNo. 5,765
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Famed procurator of Judea. : PILATE
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Scheduled. : TIMED
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Cenotaph or dolmen. : MONUMENT
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Habituates. : INURES
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In the open air: It. : ALFRESCO
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Extract. : REMOVE
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Shade of green. : NILE
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Try foolish experiments (with). : TAMPER
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100 centavos in Cuzco. : SOL
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Supped. : ATE
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Fundamental. : BASAL
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Stereotyped. : TRITE
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One's nook in life. : NICHE
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State: Fr. : ETAT
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Just (as). : EVEN
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Performing art. : ACTING
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___ blanco (polar bear): Sp. : OSO
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Yield by treaty. : CEDE
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Lovable one. : DEAR
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Sentry's word. : HALT
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Saurel. : SCAD
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Kind of muffin. : GEM
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Gimcrack. : DOODAD
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Cast: Naut. : HOVE
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Shakespeare's "seven." : AGES
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Energy. : DRIVE
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Hippodrome. : ARENA
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Certain building material. : ADOBE
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Churchillian symbol. : VEE
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Ancient Hebrew measure. : KOR
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Bay of Luzon. : MANILA
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Conduce (to). : TEND
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Imbue with love. : ENAMOR
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Come together. : CONVERGE
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Kind of stew. : RAGOUT
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Filled with indignation. : INCENSED
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Sinclair Lewis character. : LEORA
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One-time Vice President. : GARNER
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Expedient. : POLITIC
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Modulate. : INFLECT
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Enticement. : LURE
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Soul: Fr. : AME
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Seed coating. : TESTA
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Box. : ENCASE
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Often-kicked item. : TIRE
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Sluggish. : INERT
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Taciturn. : MUM
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Causing to wear away. : EROSIVE
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Ardent. : DEVOTED
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Procrastinator's byword. : MANANA
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Shade of red. : TOMATO
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Moon goddess. : SELENE
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Fountain sound. : PLASH
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Nota ___. : BENE
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Man of the cloth. : RECTOR
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Latent. : HIDDEN
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Spring peeper. : TOAD
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Infatuated: Slang. : GAGA
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One of Lear's daughters. : REGAN
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Miner's find. : LODE
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Kitchen utensil. : SHAKER
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Of a crown. : CORONAL
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Common. : AVERAGE
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Famed Florentine family. : MEDICI
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Varied. : DIVERSE
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Vendetta adherent. : AVENGER
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Transferred legally. : DEEDED
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Parting words. : SOLONG
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___-propre. : AMOUR
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Bench: Sp. : BANCA
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Gulf of Greece. : ARTA
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State: Abbr. : TENN
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Rural sound. : MOO
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Translation: Abbr. : VER

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