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Harriot T. Cooke
Harriot T. Cooke

GLOBAL GLEANINGS

New York Times, Sunday, July 16, 1944

9-Down : Of a Greek tragic poet.

Author:
Harriot T. Cooke
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 23, Columns: 23, Words: 170, Blocks: 83, Avg Word Len: 5.25, Missing: { J Q X Y Z }, Scrabble score: 603 (avg 1.35)
Open Squares: 168, Cheaters: 2, FITB: 7, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 83
Harriot T. Cooke has 10 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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© 1944, The New York TimesNo. 127
Across
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Shipbuildiing center, Isle of Wight. : COWES
6
"The bridge of ___."—Euclid. : ASSES
11
City on the Elbe. : RIESA
16
Deer. : STAG
20
Paper city in Maine. : ORONO
21
Dawn. : SUNUP
22
City on the Missouri. : OMAHA
23
Country visited by Wallace. : CHINA
24
Piebald horses. : PINTOS
26
Air base on Adriatic. : BARI
27
Japanese salmon. : MASU
28
___ Lyttleton. : OLIVER
29
Fan-shaped algae. : PADINAS
31
Loot. : PILLAGE
33
Christian names: Fr. : PRENOMS
34
Physical forces. : ENERGIES
36
Modern implement of war. : PLANE
37
Superseded Premier. : BADOGLIO
38
Seldom. : RARE
39
Natives of Riga. : LATVIANS
41
Famous Smith. : KATE
42
Capital of Shensi Province. : SIAN
43
Gruel. : PORRIDGE
44
Where Ambassador Steinhardt is stationed. : ANKARA
46
Molding device. : SHAPER
50
To leeward. : ALEE
51
Flies. : FLEES
52
Alcoholic drink. : VODKA
57
Where Wewak is. : PAPUA
58
Nazimova. : ALLA
59
Top-notch: Slang. : SUPER
60
Taxed. : LEVIED
61
Lighted. : ALIT
62
Jewish month. : NISAN
63
She threw the apple of discord. : ERIS
64
River from Pyrenees to Bay of Biscay. : GARONNE
65
Infusion. : TEA
66
Ask payment again. : REDUN
67
"Waterloo was won on the playing fields of ___"—Wellington. : ETON
68
Famous Abolitionist (1805-79). : GARRISON
69
Science of race improvement. : EUGENICS
71
Was resurrected. : RESURGED
73
Precursor of the minuet. : GALLIARD
76
Siouan Indian. : OTOE
78
Pronged. : TINED
79
Yarn measure. : LEA
82
Moistens with oil. : ANOINTS
83
Personnel of a bomber. : CREW
84
Quote a price on the Bourse. : COTER
85
Radio program. : NEWS
86
Beard worn by Napoleon III. : GOATEE
87
Torch-singer. : SHORE
88
"Doughboy general's" given name. : OMAR
89
Dogma. : TENET
90
More reasonable. : SANER
91
Spreads. : SPANS
92
Culture medium. : AGAR
93
City on Gulf of Taranto. : SIBARI
94
City on Honshu Island. : SAKATA
96
Introduce. : INITIATE
98
Onion. : CEPA
102
Girl's name. : LOIS
103
Disney film. : FANTASIA
104
Voters against 18th Amendment. : WETS
108
Islands used as U. S. base. : ALEUTIAN
110
Italian port. : GENOA
111
___ War of 1812. : TERRAPIN
113
Military title. : MARSHAL
114
Half-breed. : MULATTO
116
Kind of seaweed. : SEALACE
117
Indians. : PIUTES
118
St. ___, walled city in invasion area. : MALO
119
City in Pas-de-Calais area. : AIRE
121
Thin. : DILUTE
122
Fail to see. : UNSEE
123
Eroded. : EATEN
124
Amphibians. : TOADS
126
Grief: Poet. : DOLOR
127
Forecaster. : SEER
128
Garb. : DRESS
129
Done. : ENDED
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Glasses: Colloq. : SPECS
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Essential war material. : COPPER
2
Name for Queen Bess. : ORIANA
3
Marvel. : WONDER
4
All. : ENTIRE
5
Madame Chiang's maiden name. : SOONG
6
Because. : AS
7
War vessel. : SUB
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Break. : SNAP
9
Of a Greek tragic poet. : EURIPIDEAN
10
Overflow. : SPILLAGE
11
Italians. : ROMANS
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Reflection. : IMAGE
13
Relieve. : EASE
14
Son of Ra. : SHU
15
Lava. : AA
16
Chinese dry measures. : SHINGS
17
City east of Rome. : TIVOLI
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Lack of red corpuscles. : ANEMIA
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Mrs. Miniver. : GARSON
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Egyptian queen. : CLEO
25
Navy man. : SAILOR
28
Rule. : ORDER
30
Dry. : SEAR
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Passageway. : LANE
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Two-edged swords. : PATAS
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Shipping center in Pomerania. : STRALSUND
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Wilson's Secretary of War. : BAKER
40
Italian historian (1275-1348). : VILLANI
41
Joints. : KNEES
43
Legume. : PEA
44
Of high mountains. : ALPINE
45
Affirmed. : AVERRED
46
Quarrel. : SPAT
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Patriot of 1776. : HALE
48
Samoan seaport. : APIA
49
Deposit. : PUT
51
Great rage. : FURORE
53
Egg-shaped. : OVOID
54
Repeats tiresomely. : DINS
55
Numbers game. : KENO
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Port in S. W. Arabia. : ADEN
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Assistants. : AIDERS
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Cliveden ___. : SET
60
Bigger. : LARGER
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Deny. : NEGATE
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Former Vice President. : GARNER
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Despoilers. : RUINERS
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Chemical compounds. : ESTERS
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Instrumentalist. : GUITARIST
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Crack Nazi regiment. : ELITE
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Long cigar. : CORONA
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Mouthlike openings. : STOMATA
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Jokes: Colloq. : GAGS
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Wild ox. : ANOA
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Temporary use. : LOAN
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Be indebted. : OWE
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Siberian river with 300 tributaries. : LENA
80
Jug. : EWER
81
Italian city. : ASTI
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Talks. : CHATS
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Reflective thought. : COGITATION
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Pen point. : NEB
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Where Toledo is. : SPAIN
89
Neckwear. : TIE
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Toast. : SKOAL
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Make foot-notes. : ANNOTATE
93
Gazed. : STARED
95
False name. : ALIAS
96
Adjective suffix. : IANA
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Cries of woe. : AIES
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College grounds. : CAMPUS
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John Barrymore's fourth wife. : ELAINE
100
Con. : PERUSE
101
South wind. : AUSTER
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Criminals. : FELONS
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Powerful blow: Slang. : WALLOP
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Shoulder: Fr. : EPAULE
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Sound of a clock: Var. : TICTOC
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Shows contempt. : SNEERS
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Pronoun. : THEE
110
Heraldic markings. : GULES
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Air ___. : RAIDS
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Ship's officer. : MATE
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Toward the mouth. : ORAD
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Injure. : MAR
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Dutch city. : EDE
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Boy's nickname. : ED
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Gov. Sharpe's State: Abbr. : SD

Answer summary:
15 unique to this puzzle, 68 debuted here and reused later, 7 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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Crosswords published prior to Nov. 21, 1993 are provided by David Steinberg and The Pre-Shortzian Puzzle Project.

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