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R. Kaplan
R. Kaplan

New York Times, Tuesday, July 27, 1976

29-Down : Ancient Greek colony

Author:
R. Kaplan
Editor:
Will Weng
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 38, Avg Word Len: 4.79, Missing: { J K Q W X Z }, Scrabble score: 235 (avg 1.26)
Open Squares: 75, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 8, XRef: 0, Spans: 3, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 2
R. Kaplan has 3 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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© 1976, The New York TimesNo. 9,845
Across
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Baffle : STUMP
6
Stopper : PLUG
10
___ free : SCOT
14
Kind of code : PENAL
15
Run easily : LOPE
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In the pink : HALE
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Within: Prefix : INTRA
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Greek contest : AGON
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Like ___ of bricks : ATON
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Advertising, in a way : TOOTINGONESHORN
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Formerly named : NEE
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Thing, in law : RES
25
Woodwind player : OBOIST
29
Isfahan's land : IRAN
31
Three, in Italy : TRE
34
Sonata part : RONDO
35
Castle defense : MOAT
36
Minerals : ORES
37
Ad-man's wear : GRAYFLANNELSUIT
40
Indigo : ANIL
41
Inter ___ : ALIA
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Coeur d'___ : ALENE
43
Biblical father : NER
44
This, in Spain : ESTA
45
Supplies : STORES
46
Relative of inst. : ULT
47
Dernier ___ : CRI
48
Advertising's cousin : PUBLICRELATIONS
57
Word after grid or sad : IRON
58
Opera : AIDA
59
Eastern-church member : UNIAT
60
Dear, in Rome : CARA
61
Clark Kent's friend : LOIS
62
Research intensely : DELVE
63
Winglike : ALAR
64
Landing craft: Abbr. : LSTS
65
Ruhr city : ESSEN
Down
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Skewer : SPIT
2
___'clock scholar : TENO
3
Preposition : UNTO
4
Shopping place : MART
5
___ Abraham : PLAINSOF
6
Resort beach : PLAGE
7
Piece of ad type, for short : LOGO
8
Atop : UPON
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Produce : GENERATE
10
Eastern rulers : SHAHS
11
Roman statesman : CATO
12
Swan genus : OLOR
13
So. state : TENN
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Gross's partner : NET
22
Capitol V.I.P. : SEN
25
Kind of grinder : ORGAN
26
Carried : BORNE
27
Walking ___ (rapt) : ONAIR
28
Pastoral scene : IDYL
29
Ancient Greek colony : IONIA
30
Frog genus : RANA
31
More accurate : TRUER
32
Marie Antoinette, e.g. : REINE
33
Western park : ESTES
35
Beer base : MALT
36
Scandinavian city : OSLO
38
Waiting-room warning : LASTCALL
39
Freedom of action : LATITUDE
44
Eastern collegian : ELI
45
Spanish Mrs. : SRA
46
Of an arm bone : ULNAR
47
Kind of conscious : CLASS
48
Type size : PICA
49
Soviet river : URAL
50
Adriatic wind : BORA
51
Spanish rivers : RIOS
52
Amend a text : EDIT
53
Chemical suffixes : INES
54
Sun-tan applications : OILS
55
Church part : NAVE
56
Machine gun : STEN

Answer summary:
2 unique to this puzzle, 2 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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