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Albert J. Klaus
Albert J. Klaus

New York Times, Tuesday, August 19, 1986

26-Down : Lena or Marilyn

Author:
Albert J. Klaus
Editor:
Eugene T. Maleska
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 40, Avg Word Len: 4.74, Missing: { B Q Z }, Scrabble score: 295 (avg 1.59)
Open Squares: 65, Cheaters: 2, FITB: 4, XRef: 0, Spans: 3, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 1
Albert J. Klaus has 115 known pre-Shortz puzzles, and 4 Modern Era crosswords in our database.
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© 1986, The New York TimesNo. 13,433
Across
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Shaves the lawn : MOWS
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___ Johnson, 1960 decathlon champ : RAFER
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Andress film : SHE
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Eject : EMIT
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Warehouse : ETAPE
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Golf scores : PARS
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Merely : ONLY
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Greek architectural style : DORIC
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Charles Lamb : ELIA
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Face on a $500 bill : WILLIAMMCKINLEY
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And others: Abbr. : ETC
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Bone: Comb. form : OST
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Half or third of a Latin dance : CHA
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Coed, e.g. : STUDENT
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Mil. address : APO
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Jot : IOTA
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Something unique : ONER
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Type of berth : LOWER
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Face on a $1,000 bill : GROVERCLEVELAND
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Building addition : ANNEX
44
Parasites : LICE
45
Gambling cubes : DICE
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Dakota Indian : REE
47
Haymarket building : THEATRE
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Threefold: Comb. form : TER
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Jackie's second husband : ARI
52
Participial ending : ING
54
Face on a $2 bill : THOMASJEFFERSON
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Rabbit's kin : HARE
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Biblical mount : SINAI
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First-rate : AONE
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Verve : ELAN
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Draw forth : EVOKE
68
Kooks : NUTS
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Bx. trains : ELS
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Marry again : REWED
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Horse's gait : TROT
Down
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Garfield's sound : MEOW
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Atlanta arena : OMNI
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Determination : WILL
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Manner : STYLE
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Editor : REDACTOR
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Tiny particle : ATOM
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Crop-raising land : FARM
8
"Iliad," e.g. : EPIC
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Estimate : RECKON
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Exhausted : SPENT
11
Corridor : HALL
12
Canal or lake : ERIE
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Utter : SAY
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"___ a warm wind ... ": Masefield : ITS
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Basket fiber : ISTLE
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Stogie or cheroot : CIGAR
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Lena or Marilyn : HORNE
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Make amends : ATONE
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"___ Tom's Cabin" : UNCLE
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Author Ephron : DELIA
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Construct : ERECT
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Expect : AWAIT
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Coppers for Copperfield : PENCE
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Command : ORDER
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Caesar's "Hail!" : AVE
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Aged : OLD
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More : EXTRA
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Substantiated : VERIFIED
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One who expresses contempt : HISSER
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Mecca-to-Karachi dir. : ENE
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Prayer endings : AMENS
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Face on a $50 bill : GRANT
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Tea, in Tours : THE
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Healthy : HALE
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Spoken : ORAL
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Swing music : JIVE
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Sufficient, to FitzGerald : ENOW
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Not real : FAKE
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Tart : SOUR
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West Pointers' "___ the fray" : ONTO
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Cozy place : NEST

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