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New York Times, Thursday, August 11, 1966

10-Down : Marie ___, queen of France.

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 76, Blocks: 36, Avg Word Len: 4.97, Missing: { K Q Z }, Scrabble score: 306 (avg 1.62)
Open Squares: 67, Cheaters: 2, FITB: 6, XRef: 1, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 4 Grid has duplicate clues.
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© 1966, The New York TimesNo. 6,207
Across
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Made public. : BARED
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Select, in a way. : SIFT
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Part of a postmark. : DATE
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Straighten. : ALINE
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Muse of history. : CLIO
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Man's name, for short. : EBEN
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Fissures. : RIFTS
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Share. : ALLOTMENT
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One of Ben Franklin's inventions. : BIFOCALS
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Community of a sort. : GHETTO
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Lily plant. : IRID
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Spring peeper. : TOAD
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In force. : VALID
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Storklike bird. : WOODIBIS
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Come in first. : WIN
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Still to come. : BEHIND
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Rabbit fur. : CONY
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Brisk. : AGILE
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Keelbill. : ANI
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Mason's partner. : DIXON
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More than a little. : SOME
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Christmas symbol. : CRECHE
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Before. : ERE
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Forward course. : PROGRESS
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Unsweet. : ACERB
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High: Ger. : HOCH
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One of the slayers of Ymir. : ODIN
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Consume. : DEVOUR
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One of the scenic wonders of the world. : TAJMAHAL
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Implications. : OVERTONES
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Beguile. : AMUSE
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Chow ___. : MEIN
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Take leave. : PART
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George Sand novel. : LELIA
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River of Austria. : ENNS
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Amounts. : SUMS
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Reduce drastically. : SLASH
Down
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Arrowhead part. : BARB
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Et ___. : ALII
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Native of Morocco. : RIFF
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Ensnare. : ENTOIL
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Set forth. : DESCRIBE
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Recipe direction. : SCALD
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Troubles. : ILLS
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Thread: Fr. : FIL
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"___ to be true." : TOOGOOD
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Marie ___, queen of France. : DEMEDICI
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Support in evildoing. : ABET
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Pavilion. : TENT
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Within: Prefix. : ENTO
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Man's name, for short. : THAD
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Staff member. : AIDE
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Stimulating. : TONIC
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Intensity. : VIGOR
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___ et fide, (by courage and faith): Lat. : ANIMO
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Zeltinger and zinfandel. : WINES
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Athlete. : BOXER
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Encircle. : INORB
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"Auld Lang ___." : SYNE
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U.S. aircraft carrier. : WASP
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Jarring. : HARSH
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Variety of domestic fowl. : LEGHORNS
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Tenths. : DECIMALS
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Legendary Greek king, founder of Athens. : CECROPS
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Pilgrimage to Mecca. : HADJ
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Drive out. : ROUT
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Cloisonné. : ENAMEL
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Structures for drying tobacco. : OASTS
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Feature of 52 Across. : DOME
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Level. : EVEN
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Branching rib of a leaf. : VEIN
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Expression. : TERM
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Dance. : HULA
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Commercial term. : ASIS
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Sister of Rachel. : LEAH
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Ship: Prefix. : NAU

Answer summary:
1 unique to this puzzle, 3 debuted here and reused later, 10 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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