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Eugene T. Maleska
Eugene T. Maleska

New York Times, Friday, August 30, 1957

58-Down : Shank.

Author:
Eugene T. Maleska
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 76, Blocks: 35, Avg Word Len: 5.00, Missing: { F J Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 284 (avg 1.49)
Open Squares: 72, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 8, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 5
Eugene T. Maleska has 411 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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© 1957, The New York TimesNo. 2,985
Across
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Young of the herring. : BRIT
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Aqua fortis. : ACID
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Grates. : RASPS
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River into the Danube. : LECH
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Lucid. : SANE
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Novelist Glasgow. : ELLEN
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Citizen of the U. S.: Abbr. : AMER
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Hindu deity. : SIVA
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Grand ___. : PIANO
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The Cardinal. : HISEMINENCE
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Benny's Maxwell. : CAR
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Impatient. : EAGER
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Feathered fly for angling. : HACKLE
27
Last. : REMAIN
30
Pacific treaty group. : SEATO
32
Tilt skyward. : UPEND
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Half: Prefix. : SEMI
34
Patch up. : MEND
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Look out! : HEADSUP
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Chief official. : PREMIER
42
Budget item. : RENT
43
Light collations. : TEAS
45
Corporeal channel. : AORTA
46
"Minnehaha, Laughing ___" : WATER
48
Actor Borgnine. : ERNEST
49
In. : ATHOME
52
Projects. : CASTS
54
Baby talk. : GOO
55
Get the party going. : BREAKTHEICE
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Do away with. : ANNUL
62
Seaport in Spain. : ADRA
63
Standard. : NORM
64
Bootery. : STORE
65
Wild confusion. : RIOT
66
Chadwick has ___ the Channel. : SWUM
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Gazed intently. : PORED
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Track strip. : LANE
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Pleasant. : EASY
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Nonsense: Slang. : BLAH
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Do ___. : REMI
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Desserts. : ICES
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Full count at the plate. : THREEANDTWO
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Give a task. : ASSIGN
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Wouk's ship. : CAINE
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Opposite. : INVERSE
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VIP on campus. : DEAN
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Do over. : REPEAT
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Foiler of forty thieves. : ALI
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Loose. : SLACK
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___ code. : PENAL
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Siesta sound. : SNORE
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Yum-Yum and friends. : MAIDS
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Professorship. : CHAIR
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Tom Paine's treatise, 1776. : COMMONSENSE
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Where Essen is. : RUHR
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Monte Cristo's weapon. : EPEE
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Purpose. : MEAN
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Sovereigns: Abbr. : EMPS
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Graf ___. : SPEE
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A 20th century republic. : EIRE
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Produces clear profit. : NETS
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Mild oath. : DRAT
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Absolute. : UTTER
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Last word of "Gettysburg Address." : EARTH
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Peaceful clime. : ARCADIA
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Loafed along. : AMBLED
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Squire's place. : ESTATE
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Breathless. : AGASP
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___ National Monument in Arizona. : TONTO
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Exalt. : HONOR
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Ohio city. : AKRON
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___ Russell. : EARL
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Part of the Louisiana Purchase. : IOWA
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Shank. : CRUS
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TV award. : EMMY
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State of being: Suffix. : URE

Answer summary:
1 unique to this puzzle, 4 debuted here and reused later, 2 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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