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C. J. Angio
C. J. Angio

New York Times, Wednesday, July 7, 1982

1-Down : Nero's successor

Author:
C. J. Angio
Editor:
Eugene T. Maleska
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 74, Blocks: 40, Avg Word Len: 5.00, Missing: { F J K Q Z }, Scrabble score: 275 (avg 1.49)
Open Squares: 77, Cheaters: 2, FITB: 6, XRef: 2, Spans: 3, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 3
C. J. Angio has 93 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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© 1982, The New York TimesNo. 11,929
Across
1
Yawned : GAPED
6
Early U.S. labor leader : DEBS
10
The Crimson Tide, for short : BAMA
14
Go on ___ (have a binge) : ATEAR
15
Animated style : ELAN
16
Big Board's neighbor : AMEX
17
Fall from grace : LAPSE
18
Opera by H. Parker : MONA
19
Ganges garb : SARI
20
With 38 Across, event at sea : BLUESHIPCRASHES
23
Eisenhut is one : ALP
24
Indefinite amount : SOME
25
Julian, e.g. : ERA
26
Indonesian Buddhist : LAO
27
Count of Monte Cristo : DANTES
31
Mauna ___ : LOA
34
Raptorial sea birds : ERNES
37
Rose Bowl team: 1982 : IOWA
38
See 20 Across : INTOREDSCHOONER
42
Year in the papacy of Paschal II : MCIV
43
Frome of fiction : ETHAN
44
Cgs unit : ERG
45
Actress Bernadette : PETERS
48
Early fruit fancier : EVE
49
Decay : ROT
50
"___ a man with ... " : IMET
51
Brouhaha : ADO
54
Result of event at sea : SAILORSMAROONED
59
Choirboy's voice : ALTO
60
At the drop of ___ : AHAT
61
Town near Bangor : ORONO
62
Palmist : SEER
63
Markedly mystical man : YOGI
64
Rock bottom : NADIR
65
What to use in an emergency : HEAD
66
Blueprint datum, for short : SPEC
67
Gold and silver: Abbr. : ELEMS
Down
1
Nero's successor : GALBA
2
In any way : ATALL
3
Enliven : PEPUP
4
Relaxation : EASE
5
She played Tugboat Annie : DRESSLER
6
Courtesans : DEMIMONDE
7
Marry in haste : ELOPE
8
Judge's bench : BANC
9
Caught : SNARED
10
Portia's lover : BASSANIO
11
Oriental nursemaid : AMAH
12
Adjective for a sou : MERE
13
W.W. II losers : AXIS
21
Viscount Templewood : HOARE
22
This lies south of Scorpio's tail : ARA
28
Vocal quality : TONE
29
Washstand item : EWER
30
Famed puppeteer : SARG
31
Walk like Long John : LIMP
32
"___ in Love with Amy" : ONCE
33
Keep ___ (persevere) : ATIT
35
Superlative ending : EST
36
Electrical engineer's diagram : SCHEMATIC
39
Domineer : OVERLORD
40
She played Marilyn Miller : HAVER
41
Kind of correspondence in math : ONETOONE
46
Marsupial, for short : ROO
47
Mavericks : STRAYS
50
Simulacrum : IMAGE
51
Battery terminal : ANODE
52
Jeans material : DENIM
53
Frangipani : ODORS
54
Waistband : SASH
55
Away from the ocean wind : ALEE
56
Virginia willow : ITEA
57
Boutique : SHOP
58
Of the mouth : ORAL

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

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