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New York Times, Saturday, May 29, 1965

5-Down : Oklahoma Indian.

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 38, Avg Word Len: 4.79, Missing: { J X }, Scrabble score: 313 (avg 1.67)
Open Squares: 64, Cheaters: 2, FITB: 4, XRef: 0, Spans: 3, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 2
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© 1965, The New York TimesNo. 5,781
Across
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Where the Pamirs are. : ASIA
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Cotton twill. : CHINO
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Uncluttered. : TRIM
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Offspring: Abbr. : DESC
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Made hastily. : RANUP
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Helper. : AIDE
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Mardi Gras revelries. : MASQUERADEBALLS
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Made up. : ROUGED
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Gratings. : GRILLES
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Kind. : ILK
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Fervor. : ZEAL
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Spruce. : NATTY
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Soldiers: Colloq. : GIS
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Sailing maneuvers. : LUFFS
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Bedouin garment. : ABA
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From: Ger. : VON
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Repudiation. : DENIAL
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Song, popular down under. : WALTZINGMATILDA
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Flowering. : ABLOOM
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One of the Lowells. : AMY
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Man's nickname. : LEN
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Gulf Coast phenomenon. : BAYOU
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Where Shannon is: Abbr. : IRE
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Search. : QUEST
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River in Italy. : ARNO
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Bakery item. : BUN
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Part of a coat. : SLEEVES
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Jingles and jangles. : NOISES
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Court favor. : DANCEATTENDANCE
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Lab abbreviation. : ATNO
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Come to know. : LEARN
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Polo team. : FOUR
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Much interested. : KEEN
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Floral item. : SPRAY
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See. : ESPY
Down
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Navy man: Abbr. : ADM
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Desiccate. : SEAR
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"The world ___ full of a number of things ... " : ISSO
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Exculpate. : ACQUIT
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Oklahoma Indian. : CREEK
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Severe. : HARD
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___ tizzy. : INA
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Jogs. : NUDGES
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Works: Lat. : OPERA
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S. African Dutch. : TAAL
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Brooklet. : RILL
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Unused. : IDLE
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Hodgepodge. : MESS
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Disagreeable. : UGLY
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Quarters. : BILLET
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Gypsy of Italy. : ZINGARO
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Moslem prince. : NAWAB
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Rhyme scheme. : ABABA
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Correspond. : TALLY
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Geometry suffix. : GON
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Numerical prefix. : UNI
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Daughter: Fr. : FILLE
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Vanishes. : FADES
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Personal attitude. : SLANT
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Energy. : VIM
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"Sufficient unto the ___ ... " : DAY
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Overly. : TOO
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French infantryman. : ZOUAVE
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Feminine title. : MME
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Conforming to a rhythm. : INSTEP
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___ pro quo. : QUID
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Risky. : UNSAFE
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Coins of Latin America. : REALS
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Beautiful. : BONNY
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State: Abbr. : SDAK
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Far advanced. : LATE
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Nine: Prefix. : ENNE
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College course: Abbr. : ECON
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River into the Tiber. : NERA
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Biblical patriarch. : ENOS
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Porgy. : SCUP
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Coal product. : TAR
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Suffix with fern or green. : ERY

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

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