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New York Times, Monday, July 19, 1965

6-Down : Gossip's cousin.

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 37, Avg Word Len: 4.82, Missing: { J Q W Z }, Scrabble score: 271 (avg 1.44)
Open Squares: 64, Cheaters: 2, FITB: 6, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 5
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© 1965, The New York TimesNo. 5,832
Across
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Magnetic ___. : TAPE
5
High peak. : ALP
8
A Yokum. : ABNER
13
Eurasian range. : URAL
14
Shed. : MOLT
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Disposed (to). : PRONE
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Word containing all the vowels in order. : FACETIOUS
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Goethe heroine. : LOTTE
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Spencer. : TRACY
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Obstacle. : SNAG
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Journey. : TREK
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Important workers. : TELEGRAPHERS
27
Trees. : ELMS
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Had tea. : ATE
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Where the Liffey flows: Abbr. : IRE
32
Gambling game. : LOO
33
Lots. : SCADS
35
Expunge. : ERASE
39
Submarine device. : SNORKEL
41
Trimmings. : TASSELS
43
Concur. : AGREE
44
Jerome and others. : KERNS
46
Grain. : OAT
47
Celebrity, modern style. : VIP
49
No gentleman. : CAD
50
Status quo ___. : ANTE
51
Skull expert. : PHRENOLOGIST
56
Limerick man. : LEAR
57
Flavor. : TANG
58
Hokkaido port. : OTARU
62
She "doesn't live here anymore." : ANNIE
64
Subject of a controversial act. : POLLTAXES
66
Printers' roller. : INKER
67
Duck. : SMEE
68
Family. : CLAN
69
Cup. : TASSE
70
Periods of time: Abbr. : YRS
71
Greek goddess. : HERA
Down
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Cluster. : TUFT
2
Sandarac tree. : ARAR
3
Rodent. : PACA
4
Chooses. : ELECTS
5
"___ Blue?" : AMI
6
Gossip's cousin. : LOOSETALK
7
Took a dive. : PLUNGED
8
Month: Abbr. : APL
9
Men. : BROTHERS
10
Our: Fr. : NOTRE
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Post. : ENTER
12
Gives off fumes. : REEKS
15
Ruler. : TSAR
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Nautical chain. : TYE
22
Toujours ___. : GAI
25
Alençon. : LACE
26
Urge. : PRESS
27
Princess of Brabant. : ELSA
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Far-reaching. : LONG
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Heath. : MOOR
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Hank. : SKEIN
34
Wanderer. : STRAGGLER
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Long time. : AEON
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Louver board. : SLAT
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Punta del ___. : ESTE
40
Dreams. : REVERIES
42
"The Moon ___." : ANDI
45
Thrift. : ECONOMY
48
Poker term. : POT
50
Fasten to. : ATTACH
51
Part of R.S.V.P. : PLAIT
52
Dye. : HENNA
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An army. : RANKS
54
Race track units. : LAPS
55
Obstinate: Dial. : SOT
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Where the grease goes. : AXLE
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Bring up. : REAR
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Middles' campus. : USNA
63
Before. : ERE
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French article. : LES

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

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