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William Lutwiniak
William Lutwiniak

New York Times, Thursday, June 15, 1967

43-Down : Point in orbit of the moon.

Author:
William Lutwiniak
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 74, Blocks: 38, Avg Word Len: 5.05, Missing: { J Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 287 (avg 1.53)
Open Squares: 71, Cheaters: 4, FITB: 4, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 5
William Lutwiniak has 304 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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© 1967, The New York TimesNo. 6,515
Across
1
Crotchet. : WHIM
5
Circumference. : AMBIT
10
Memo, in Soho. : CHIT
14
Nimbus. : AURA
15
Take care of. : SEETO
16
Doublet's partner. : HOSE
17
A.A. fire. : FLAK
18
Makes comfortable. : SETSATEASE
20
Relaxes. : TAKESITEASY
22
Scoreboard item. : RUN
23
Troubleshooter's target. : BUG
24
Hot Stove League topics. : TRADES
26
Light shade. : GREEN
28
Vanishes. : FLEES
30
Fuzzy: Var. : WOOLY
31
Runs its course. : WEARSAWAY
35
Thine: Var. : ATOI
36
British House. : LORDS
37
Jabberwocky word. : MOME
38
West African region. : CAMEROONS
40
Charlatans. : FAKES
41
Sells. : VENDS
42
Word with first or second. : RATER
43
Each. : APIECE
46
Preceding month: Abbr. : ULT
47
Moslem saint. : PIR
48
Without restriction. : ASYOUPLEASE
55
Burlesque turn. : STRIPTEASE
57
Girl's name. : RITA
58
Noun suffixes. : ITES
59
Go climb ___. : ATREE
60
Turkish rooms. : ODAS
61
Yearn (for). : SIGH
62
Upturns. : RISES
63
Kind of value. : FACE
Down
1
Convey lightly. : WAFT
2
Luau dance. : HULA
3
Where Mosul is. : IRAK
4
Not real. : MAKEBELIEVE
5
Designate. : ASSIGN
6
Competition. : MEET
7
___ noire. : BETE
8
"___ boy!" : ITSA
9
Kitchen appliances. : TOASTERS
10
Who, in Italy. : CHE
11
Accumulation. : HOARD
12
Upshot. : ISSUE
13
Youthful years. : TEENS
19
Whitewalls, in Soho. : TYRES
21
Word on a Chinese menu. : SUEY
25
___ fact. : ASAMATTEROF
26
River of Sweden. : GOTA
27
Board's companion. : ROOM
28
Certain plants. : FERNS
29
Boys. : LADS
30
Army member. : WAC
31
Building material. : WOOD
32
Became alert. : WOKE
33
Yankee: Abbr. : AMER
34
Vote for. : YES
36
State symbol. : LONESTAR
39
Summarize, for short. : RECAP
40
Time of the year. : FALL
42
Money of Amritsar : RUPEES
43
Point in orbit of the moon. : APSIS
44
Palace in Florence. : PITTI
45
Kind of verb: Abbr. : IRREG
49
Himalayan mystery. : YETI
50
Crewmen. : OARS
51
Legal term. : USEE
52
Operatic role. : AIDA
53
Musical abbreviation. : STAC
54
Facility. : EASE
56
Adjective ending. : ISH

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

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