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Morton B. Braun
Morton B. Braun

New York Times, Tuesday, June 22, 1993

7-Down : U.S.N. two-star officer

Author:
Morton B. Braun
Editor:
Eugene T. Maleska
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 76, Blocks: 36, Avg Word Len: 4.97, Missing: { C F J Q X Y Z }, Scrabble score: 256 (avg 1.35)
Open Squares: 73, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 7, XRef: 1, Spans: 2
Morton B. Braun has 13 known pre-Shortz puzzles, and 1 Modern Era crossword in our database.
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© 1993, The New York TimesNo. 15,932
Across
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Pueblo dweller : HOPI
5
Corday's victim : MARAT
10
Sondheim's "___ the Woods" : INTO
14
Retired for the night : ABED
15
Famed violinmaker : AMATI
16
Fermented honey and water : MEAD
17
Bellow : ROAR
18
Legal appendage : RIDER
19
Like the Sahara : ARID
20
Love of the monstrous : TERATISM
22
"Their flag to ___ breeze unfurled": Emerson : APRILS
24
"On Your ___" : TOES
25
Wooden knot : KNAR
26
Porter's "___ and Blue" : REDHOT
29
Hess and Horowitz : PIANISTS
33
Roman wings : ALAE
34
Lofty : TALL
36
Brownish pigment : SEPIA
37
Okla. before 1907 : TERR
38
Type size : AGATE
40
Famed Surrealist : DALI
41
Protozoan : AMEBA
43
Part of M.I.T. : INST
44
Yemeni seaport : ADEN
45
Secondary job : SIDELINE
47
Trustworthy : HONEST
49
Phoned : RANG
50
Inoculation fluids : SERA
51
Welcome season : SPRING
54
Brilliance : SPLENDOR
58
Hit hard : SLUG
59
Helicopter part : ROTOR
61
Quayle's successor : GORE
62
Twaddle : TOSH
63
Conjure up : EVOKE
64
Epochs : ERAS
65
Editorial direction : STET
66
Cut wood : SAWED
67
Loaned : LENT
Down
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Lyricist for 24 Across : HART
2
Hautboy : OBOE
3
Bosc or Anjou : PEAR
4
Musical starring Cohan: 1937 : IDRATHERBERIGHT
5
Herbert's "Naughty ___" : MARIETTA
6
Improper : AMISS
7
U.S.N. two-star officer : RADM
8
Devoured : ATE
9
Capital of Albania : TIRANA
10
Musical starring Zorina: 1938 : IMARRIEDANANGEL
11
St. Philip ___ : NERI
12
Follow : TAIL
13
Track numbers : ODDS
21
Also : TOO
23
Poor reviews : PANS
25
Scottish garb : KILTS
26
New Zealand trees : RATAS
27
Fragrant resin : ELEMI
28
Challenged : DARED
29
Workshop tool : PLANE
30
Garden tool : SPADE
31
Coverings for walls : TILES
32
Shaw's "___ Joan" : SAINT
35
Maturing : AGING
39
Early English king : ETHELRED
42
Comedian King : ALAN
46
French painter: 1780-1867 : INGRES
48
Pay dirt : ORE
50
Part of a wheel : SPOKE
51
Concordes, e.g. : SSTS
52
Secret plan : PLOT
53
Trick : RUSE
54
Pack : STOW
55
Mi preceders : DORE
56
Algerian port : ORAN
57
Remainder : REST
60
Reproductive cells : OVA

Answer summary:
4 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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