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Helen H. Kamerling
Helen H. Kamerling

New York Times, Saturday, May 26, 1962

58-Down : Whether ___.

Author:
Helen H. Kamerling
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 76, Blocks: 36, Avg Word Len: 4.97, Missing: { J Q W X Z }, Scrabble score: 270 (avg 1.43)
Open Squares: 69, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 4, XRef: 2, Spans: 1, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 3
Helen H. Kamerling has 5 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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© 1962, The New York TimesNo. 4,698
Across
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Catches: Colloq. : NABS
5
Trust. : HOPE
9
Outrigger. : CANOE
14
Home of a sort. : IGLU
15
Famous name in newspaper world. : OCHS
16
Violin. : AMATI
17
Splotch. : DAUB
18
Beams. : RAYS
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Participate. : SITIN
20
"Fidelio" and "Elektra." : OPERAS
22
Posture of 5 Down. : SEAT
24
Tennis term. : ACE
25
Do a cobbler's job. : RESOLE
26
Demand strongly. : INSIST
28
Squawbush. : SUMAC
30
Infatuated. : INLOVE
33
Twin-hulled craft. : CATAMARAN
37
Man on bridge. : GOREN
38
Exclamation. : HEY
39
Ohio city. : NILES
41
Daughter of Cadmus. : INO
42
Turtle shell. : ARMOR
45
Jigger. : AFTERSAIL
48
Rose above. : TOPPED
50
"All ___ gold ... " : ISNOT
51
Certify. : ATTEST
53
Lowered. : ABASED
57
Boy. : SON
59
Islands of Galway Bay. : ARAN
60
Shrine. : TEMPLE
61
Fraud. : TRICK
63
Sub captain. : NEMO
65
Infuriates. : IRES
66
Follow. : ENSUE
67
Ruler. : TSAR
68
Mark. : NICK
69
Specks. : MOTES
70
Vipers. : ASPS
71
Ten-percenters: Abbr. : AGTS
Down
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Smell of cooking. : NIDOR
2
Open-mouthed. : AGAPE
3
Navy, royal, etc. : BLUES
4
Confidentially. : SUBROSA
5
Central Park exerciser. : HORSEMAN
6
Wood sorrel. : OCA
7
J. F. K. program. : PHYSICALFITNESS
8
West German city. : ESSEN
9
Fisherman's art. : CASTING
10
Mademoiselle's friend. : AMI
11
Pools : NATATORIA
12
Auditory. : OTIC
13
"___ Kleine Nachtmusik." : EINE
21
Astringent. : ALUM
23
"___ was saying ... " : ASI
27
Traffic sign, in short form. : SLO
29
Melody. : ARIA
31
I came: Lat. : VENI
32
Chemical prefix. : ENOL
33
Converse. : CHAT
34
Aviation prefix. : AERO
35
Lively musician. : TYMPANIST
36
Fisherman's gear. : NETS
40
L. B. J.'s concern. : SENATORS
43
Choose. : OPT
44
Movie director's concern. : RETAKES
46
Covering. : ROBE
47
By-product of 7 Down. : STAMINA
49
German article. : DER
52
Red-coat. : SANTA
54
Little twig. : SPRIG
55
Select. : ELECT
56
School equipment. : DESKS
57
Skier's maneuver. : STEM
58
Whether ___. : ORNO
62
Catchword. : CUE
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School item. : MAP

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

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