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New York Times, Saturday, June 12, 1965

48-Down : ___ Craig, Scottish island.

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 74, Blocks: 32, Avg Word Len: 5.22, Missing: { J K Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 275 (avg 1.42)
Open Squares: 75, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 8, XRef: 2, Spans: 2, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 5
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© 1965, The New York TimesNo. 5,795
Across
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Part of a shoe. : VAMP
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Ferber novel. : GIANT
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Feet: Suffix in zoology. : PODA
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Construction piece. : IBAR
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Distinction. : HONOR
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One-eyed god. : ODIN
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Key words in Supreme Court decision, 1954. : DELIBERATESPEED
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Evoke. : ELICIT
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Social. : TEAPARTY
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Inner: Prefix. : ENTO
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Fuss. : STIR
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Crucial confrontation. : SHOWDOWN
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Eventually. : INTIME
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"The harp that once through ___ halls ... " : TARAS
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Trap. : NOOSE
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Lily, in Lille. : LIS
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Astronomer-poet. : OMAR
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___ Haute. : TERRE
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Andalusian aunts. : TIAS
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Spider. : PAN
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Wild. : FERAL
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Put to ___ (outshine). : SHAME
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Nobel Peace Prize winner, 1933. : ANGELL
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Meddled: Slang. : HORNEDIN
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Shrub used in making topees. : SOLA
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Poet's "not once." : NEER
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On ___ of (following). : THETRAIL
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Mariners. : SEAMEN
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Anthem of the 1960's. : WESHALLOVERCOME
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Old: Ger. : ALTE
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Emerge. : ISSUE
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Patron saint of 54 Across. : ELMO
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Yard or gaff. : SPAR
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Relaxed. : EASED
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___ Connery, alias 007. : SEAN
Down
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Footnote word. : VIDE
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Man's name meaning "breath." : ABEL
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New African nation. : MALI
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Consumer's opportunity. : PRICEWAR
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Part of a city. : GHETTO
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Comparative suffix. : IOR
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Art subject: Abbr. : ANAT
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Lecture reminders. : NOTES
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Dissertation. : TREATISE
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Pictures of sorts. : POPART
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Ratibor's river. : ODER
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Assembly. : DIET
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Presidential nickname. : ANDY
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Restrains. : BINDS
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Book part. : SPINE
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Proprietor. : OWNER
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Face that would ___ clock. : STOPA
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Persian exposed by 44 Down. : HAMAN
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Short for a zoo favorite. : ORANG
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Eleanor's relative. : NORAH
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Greek epic. : ILIAD
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Winter mecca. : MIAMI
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Steel city. : ESSEN
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Fabric. : ORLON
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What George couldn't. : TELLALIE
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Off to ___ (on one's way): Colloq. : THERACES
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The "Medium." : FLORA
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Derisive smile. : SNEER
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O. T. heroine. : ESTHER
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Do a farm job. : RESEED
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___ Craig, Scottish island. : AILSA
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Poetic contraction. : TWAS
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What "mayday" means. : HELP
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This: Sp. : ESTA
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No win. : LOSS
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Jetty. : MOLE
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Austen title. : EMMA
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Sign. : NEON
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Sight, in France. : VUE

Answer summary:
1 unique to this puzzle, 4 debuted here and reused later, 4 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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