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Helen Fasulo
Helen Fasulo

New York Times, Tuesday, May 9, 1967

45-Down : Jefe of Havana.

Author:
Helen Fasulo
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 40, Avg Word Len: 4.74, Missing: { J Q V X }, Scrabble score: 291 (avg 1.57)
Open Squares: 71, Cheaters: 4, FITB: 2, XRef: 4, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 5
Helen Fasulo has 94 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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© 1967, The New York TimesNo. 6,478
Across
1
Decree. : FIAT
5
Well-known movie director. : CAPRA
10
City: Lat. : URBS
14
Hapsburg emperor. : OTTO
15
Wyandot Indian. : HURON
16
Whimper. : PULE
17
Washington university. : GEORGETOWN
19
Swiss resort town. : THUN
20
Place for recreation. : GAMEROOM
21
Where Horta is. : AZORES
23
Increases. : UPS
24
Deep. : LOW
25
Court adjournment. : RECESS
29
Theatrical father and daughter. : SKINNERS
34
And others: Lat. abbr. : ETAL
35
Oregon name. : MORSE
36
Copy: Abbr. : FAC
37
Small parrot. : LORY
38
Ascertained. : GOTAT
39
Triangle group. : TRIO
40
Poetic preposition. : ERE
41
Fabric. : ORLON
42
Stage and movie name. : WEST
43
Municipal building. : TOWNHALL
45
Clock features. : CHIMES
47
Mon ___ Pierrot. : AMI
48
See 42 Across. : MAE
49
Ranchers. : COWMEN
52
Make public. : DISCLOSE
57
Common French infinitive. : ETRE
58
Western tourist attractions. : GHOSTTOWNS
60
Tuning indicator. : DIAL
61
German "unit." : EINER
62
N. Z. parrots. : KEAS
63
Glimpse. : ESPY
64
Type of rocket. : RETRO
65
Contemporary dramatist. : INGE
Down
1
Jules Verne character. : FOGG
2
Willow genus. : ITEA
3
Source of power. : ATOM
4
Raced. : TORE
5
Builder of the Great Pyramid. : CHEOPS
6
Detroit products. : AUTOS
7
Campus event. : PROM
8
Man an oar. : ROW
9
Historian. : ANNALIST
10
Part of a city. : UPTOWN
11
European steel center. : RUHR
12
Navy. : BLUE
13
35 Across and others: Abbr. : SENS
18
Constellation, the Crane. : GRUS
22
Time belt. : ZONE
25
Sublease. : RELET
26
Kurile island. : ETORO
27
Cavalier poet. : CAREW
28
English isle. : ELY
29
Desert plant. : SOTOL
30
Former coin of Persia. : KRAN
31
Zimbalist. : EFREM
32
Bet more than. : RAISE
33
Kilties. : SCOTS
35
Defoe heroine. : MOLL
38
Name of fame in folk music. : GRAINGER
39
Double: Prefix. : TWI
41
"___, Oh My!" : OHME
44
That is to say. : NAMELY
45
Jefe of Havana. : CASTRO
46
A hundred: Prefix. : HECT
48
Scrooge. : MISER
49
Relinquish. : CEDE
50
See 29 Across. : OTIS
51
Stole. : WRAP
52
Word of admonishment. : DONT
53
Norse god. : LOKI
54
Celtic name. : OWEN
55
Catch. : SNAG
56
See 57 Across. : ESSE
59
Make haste. : HIE

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

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