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New York Times, Monday, May 5, 1969

3-Down : Trim.

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Will Weng
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 76, Blocks: 38, Avg Word Len: 4.92, Missing: { H J Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 262 (avg 1.40)
Open Squares: 66, Cheaters: 2, FITB: 8, XRef: 0, Spans: 3, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 3
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© 1969, The New York TimesNo. 7,205
Across
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Relative of telepathy. : ESP
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Wild party: Colloq. : BLAST
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Defraud. : BILK
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Yankee: Abbr. : AMER
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Eastern woman. : RANEE
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Inter ___. : ALIA
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Brokerage employe. : SECURITYANALYST
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Period of human culture. : IRONAGE
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Arrange, as papers. : COLLATE
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Member of Nixon's team. : AGNEW
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Kitchen gadget. : CORER
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Man's nickname. : NED
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Put away. : STOW
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European capital. : OSLO
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Procession. : TRAIN
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Performed a flying stunt. : LOOPED
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Confrontation point in a game. : LINEOFSCRIMMAGE
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___ Fidelis. : ADESTE
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Roof parts. : EAVES
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Scottish inventor. : WATT
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Multitude. : ARMY
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Townsman: Colloq. : CIT
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Concede. : ADMIT
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___ man to another. : ASONE
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More spacious. : ROOMIER
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French artist. : MATISSE
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Locking, as of fingers. : INTERDIGITATION
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Chow ___. : MEIN
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Characterless. : INANE
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No other than. : ONLY
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Direction. : EAST
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Coincide. : AGREE
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Born. : NEE
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Appear. : EMERGE
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Assist. : SECOND
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Trim. : PRUNE
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Guardhouse. : BRIG
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Recent. : LATE
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Some. : ANY
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Manatee. : SEACOW
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General direction. : TENOR
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Dance halls. : BALLROOMS
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Russian girl's name. : ILYA
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___ price. : LIST
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Smith. : KATE
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Kind of flu. : ASIAN
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Unpolished. : RAW
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Cakes' companion. : ALE
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Lincoln Center event. : CONCERT
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Bank fixture. : SAFE
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"___ the season ... " : TIS
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Evian or Baden. : SPA
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Hoof it. : LEG
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Form of verse. : ODE
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Covenant. : TESTAMENT
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Bosh! : ROT
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Roman historian. : LIVY
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Cockney's flat. : OME
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Gresham's, for one. : LAW
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Lupino. : IDA
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Trawler gear. : NET
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L. A. footballer. : RAM
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Exposing. : AIRING
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Mathematics term. : COSINE
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Boot part. : INSOLE
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Small: Colloq. : TEENY
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Executive: Abbr. : DIR
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Communications word. : MEDIA
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One ___ time. : ATA
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Squelch. : SITON
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Frost. : RIME
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Draft classification. : ONEA
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Colonial patriot. : OTIS
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Hidden explosive. : MINE
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To ___. : ATEE
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Fish. : GAR

Answer summary:
3 unique to this puzzle, 1 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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