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Philip G. Rosemond
Philip G. Rosemond

New York Times, Tuesday, July 5, 1955

47-Down : Bright but cheap.

Author:
Philip G. Rosemond
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 38, Avg Word Len: 4.79, Missing: { F J X }, Scrabble score: 300 (avg 1.60)
Open Squares: 67, Cheaters: 2, FITB: 4, XRef: 1, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 6
Philip G. Rosemond has 2 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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© 1955, The New York TimesNo. 2,198
Across
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Title to anything. : CLAIM
6
Porter or Nat King. : COLE
10
Banana tree. : PALM
14
Tenor of many headlines. : LANZA
15
Tel ___. : AVIV
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Olive tree genus. : OLEA
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Double quartet. : OCTET
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"The ___ Animal." : MALE
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Hindu queen. : RANI
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Teamster's word. : GEE
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Diligence. : APPLICATION
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Musical closings. : CODAS
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Numerical prefix. : UNI
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Island in the news. : QUEMOY
29
Share with others. : PARTAKE
33
Less than. : UNDER
34
Stalin's police chief. : BERIA
35
Possessed. : HAD
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Arabian seaport. : ADEN
38
New Ambassador to Spain. : LODGE
39
Irish. : ERSE
40
Dull brown. : DUN
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Seed used to make chocolate. : CACAO
42
Thin broth. : GRUEL
43
Moral. : ETHICAL
45
Town near Cannes. : GRASSE
46
Feasted. : ATE
47
"The foe of tyrants, and the friend of man." : TRUTH
48
Scene of Lincoln speech, 1860. : COOPERUNION
53
Johnnie Ray's song. : CRY
56
Imperfect utterance. : LISP
57
By and by. : ANON
58
Lake near Carson City. : TAHOE
60
Abstract being. : ESSE
61
Face about. : TURN
62
Actor Tom ___. : EWELL
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Average. : MEAN
64
Radio and TV award. : EMMY
65
Riotous feast. : REVEL
Down
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Dance. : CLOG
2
Cluny. : LACE
3
Preceding. : ANTECEDENT
4
Use: Suffix. : IZE
5
User of muleta and sword. : MATADOR
6
Kilmer and Gordon. : CAMPS
7
Shaped like certain stadia. : OVAL
8
Leslie Caron role. : LILI
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Daughter of a great scientist. : EVECURIE
10
"Lady barrister." : PORTIA
11
Turkish regiment. : ALAI
12
Cotton gauze. : LENO
13
Principal. : MAIN
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Yield satisfaction to. : PAY
23
"Salute to France" group. : ANTA
25
Portent. : OMEN
27
Part of a college campus: Colloq. : QUAD
28
Not legal. : UNDUE
29
Part of a piano. : PEDAL
30
Jason's ship. : ARGO
31
Russian at the "summit." : KHRUSHCHEV
32
Decreases. : EASES
34
Chica or Raton, Fla. : BOCA
36
Remove. : DELE
38
Rend. : LACERATE
39
Part of Q. E. D. : ERAT
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Quote. : CITE
42
Pig. : GRUNTER
44
Chance. : HAPPEN
45
Twelve dozen: Abbr. : GRO
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Bright but cheap. : TINNY
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Short for Mr. Attlee. : CLEM
49
Seine tributary. : OISE
50
Greek mountain. : OSSA
51
E pluribus ___. : UNUM
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Model. : NORM
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10 Down, for example. : ROLE
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War whoop. : YELL
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Wonder. : AWE

Answer summary:
6 debuted here and reused later, 3 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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