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New York Times, Tuesday, August 24, 1971

54-Down : Harvest in India

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Will Weng
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 76, Blocks: 36, Avg Word Len: 4.97, Missing: { F J M Q X Y Z }, Scrabble score: 244 (avg 1.29)
Open Squares: 73, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 0, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 4
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© 1971, The New York TimesNo. 8,046
Across
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Sonnet source : POET
5
Suit : CLUBS
10
Fastener : HASP
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Worthless : IDLE
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Story teller : AESOP
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Corruption : EVIL
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Trade : SELL
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Cubic meter : STERE
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Land of the would-be free : RENO
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Be a yes man : ASSENT
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Filled out a customs form : DECLARED
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Mouselike rodent : VOLE
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Start of the Grande : RIO
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Hard on the ears : STRIDENT
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Bud of old comedy team : ABBOTT
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Architect and family : PEIS
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Openbill : SNAILEATER
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Ford : ERNIE
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Vase : URN
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Blackthorn, in Britain : SLONE
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Acts of classifying : ASSORTINGS
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Dregs : LEES
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Sharper : KEENER
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Loners of a sort : SOLOISTS
50
Small boat : CAT
52
Containers : TINS
53
Easier on the eyes : PRETTIER
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Prohibited : VETOED
62
Fixed charge : RATE
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Unsophisticated : NAIVE
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Wight, e.g. : ISLE
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Woodwind : OBOE
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Chemical compound : ESTER
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Family : CLAN
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Air in a hurry : WIND
70
Dances : REELS
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Favorite ones : SONS
Down
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Tower with an inclination : PISA
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Poems : ODES
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Building additions : ELLS
4
Living-room piece : TELEVISION
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Dreamers' air structures : CASTLES
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Permit : LET
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Took advantage of : USED
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Fruit-tree foe : BORER
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Sign on a bus : SPECIAL
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Wife of Zeus : HERA
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Verify : AVER
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Trig word : SINE
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Drudge : PLOD
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Biblical land : NOD
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Leaf divisions : LOBES
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Boredom : ENNUI
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Deliver a discourse : SPEAK
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To the point : TERSE
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Wash finale : RINSE
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Small, steep-banked lakes : TARNS
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Police-lab concerns : BALLISTICS
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Western Indians : OTOES
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Doctrine : TENET
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Lock of hair : TRESS
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Smeltery output : INGOT
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Standing : ERECT
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Athletic-squad man : TRAINER
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Splinters : SLIVERS
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Rare score on a golf hole : ONE
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Annoy : TEASE
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Part of a ship : PROW
54
Harvest in India : RABI
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Jacket : ETON
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Set up a golf ball : TEED
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Formality : RITE
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Fiord of Norway : OSLO
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Dash : ELAN
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Retreats : DENS
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Speed: Abbr. : VEL

Answer summary:
3 unique to this puzzle, 1 debuted here and reused later, 2 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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