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New York Times, Saturday, May 30, 1964

53-Down : Piece of music.

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 80, Blocks: 35, Avg Word Len: 4.75, Missing: { F G J Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 312 (avg 1.64)
Open Squares: 66, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 7, XRef: 1, Spans: 2, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 4
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© 1964, The New York TimesNo. 5,417
Across
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Time's partner. : SPACE
6
Partiality. : BIAS
10
Neglect. : OMIT
14
Don. : PUTON
15
Author Sholem. : ASCH
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Brood of pheasants. : NIDE
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Ancient. : ASOLDASTHEHILLS
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Raveled. : RAN
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Correct: Prefix. : ORTH
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Uproar. : RACKET
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On bended ___. : KNEE
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Hebrew letter. : MEM
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Corsica and Martinique: Fr. : ILES
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"The Minstrel ___." : BOY
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Open. : UNDO
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Center of interest. : HUB
34
Furniture piece. : STOOL
37
Where Korea is. : ASIA
38
Danube tributary. : SAVA
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Unite. : CONNECT
41
Front door part. : KNOCKER
43
Law man: Abbr. : ATTY
44
British statesman. : HOME
46
"The American ___." : DREAM
47
Exclamation. : POH
48
Common prefix. : SEMI
49
Famous general. : LEE
50
Greek god. : EROS
52
Date during Nero's reign. : LVI
54
One of the Holdens. : EBEN
58
Clinton of N.Y. : DEWITT
60
Pepper shrub. : KAVA
62
Dwelling, à la Cockney. : OME
63
Juror's concern. : REASONABLEDOUBT
66
Mrs. Lindbergh. : ANNE
67
Javanese tree. : UPAS
68
Court decree. : ARRET
69
Cricket runs. : BYES
70
Ran swiftly. : TORE
71
Confederate fort in Tennessee. : HENRY
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Beau. : SPARK
2
Korean port. : PUSAN
3
Expiate. : ATONE
4
Officer: Abbr. : COL
5
Internal: Prefix. : ENDO
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Sew temporarily. : BASTE
7
Strip of land. : ISTHMUS
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German exclamation. : ACH
9
See 49 Across. : SHERIDAN
10
Chilled. : ONICE
11
Frothy concoction. : MILKSHAKE
12
At liberty. : IDLE
13
Subject of ban. : TEST
18
Part of G.A.R. : ARMY
19
Ring of light. : HALO
24
Durable wood. : EBONY
28
___ Miss. : OLE
30
Goddess of victory. : NIKE
32
Part of the eye. : UVEA
33
Yeast. : BARM
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Title held by MacArthur. : SCAP
35
Dorothy's dog. : TOTO
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Diminishing. : ONTHEWANE
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Particle. : ATOM
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Rocky debris. : SCREE
40
Horse. : CHESTNUT
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"Commemoration ___," 1865. : ODE
45
Refreshment place. : MILKBAR
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___ say. : SOTO
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Vivid. : LIVE
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Stands. : RISES
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Piece of music. : VALSE
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Brook or stream. : BOURN
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Live coal. : EMBER
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Like gauze. : NETTY
58
Olive ___. : DRAB
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Counting-out word. : EENY
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Esau's wife. : ADAH
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Part of a G.I.'s address. : APO
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Bauxite. : ORE

Answer summary:
1 unique to this puzzle, 3 debuted here and reused later, 6 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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