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New York Times, Thursday, August 30, 1962

55-Down : Glance.

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 76, Blocks: 34, Avg Word Len: 5.03, Missing: { F Q X }, Scrabble score: 305 (avg 1.60)
Open Squares: 75, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 5, XRef: 0, Spans: 1, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 5
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© 1962, The New York TimesNo. 4,794
Across
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Pass over. : CROSS
6
Turkish judge. : CADI
10
Neglect. : OMIT
14
Meal. : LUNCH
15
Greek coin. : OBOL
16
Military force. : NAVY
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Famous Hollywood name. : OSCAR
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College official. : REGISTRAR
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December 31. : YEAREND
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Contrivance. : MACHINE
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Fuss. : ADO
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Madrid churchman. : PADRE
25
Lacking brightness. : DRAB
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Road surface. : TAR
30
Quiet. : SEDATE
34
Poetic contraction. : EER
35
Child. : MINOR
37
Dye. : EOSIN
38
Occasionally. : EVERYNOWANDTHEN
41
Pieces of glass. : PANES
42
Ben ___, peak in Scotland. : NEVIS
43
Mouth: Prefix. : ORI
44
Opinions: Colloq. : SLANTS
46
Speaks: Dial. : SEZ
47
Fills with wonder. : AWES
48
Crosses out. : DELES
50
Days of yore. : ELD
52
Few. : SEVERAL
55
Mercury, for one. : PROJECT
59
Always. : EVERYTIME
61
Donkey. : BURRO
62
Spare. : TIRE
63
Common French verb. : ETRE
64
"An ___ on Man." : ESSAY
65
Leader. : HEAD
66
Escritoire. : DESK
67
Parts of pipes. : STEMS
Down
1
Pall. : CLOY
2
Stratagem. : RUSE
3
Portuguese ounce. : ONCA
4
Beetle. : SCARAB
5
Tatter. : SHRED
6
Fabric rib. : CORD
7
Nancy Hanks' son. : ABE
8
Belief. : DOGMA
9
Epics. : ILIADS
10
Prompt. : ONTHEDOT
11
Husband: Fr. : MARI
12
The Terrible. : IVAN
13
Sidon's rival. : TYRE
19
Tirades. : SCREEDS
21
Out. : NOTIN
24
Bravery. : PROWESS
25
Ocean areas. : DEEPS
26
German name for Tallinn. : REVAL
27
Theatre. : ARENA
29
Soon. : ANON
31
Stand ___ (have a chance). : ASHOW
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Animals: Ger. : TIERE
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Texas city near Dallas. : ENNIS
35
Story of a sort. : MYSTERY
36
Blurb's cousin. : RAVE
39
Gave. : RENDERED
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Name on the best-seller lists. : NIZER
45
Describing certain roofs. : SLATED
47
Regulate. : ADJUST
49
Typewriter type. : ELITE
51
Ear parts. : LOBES
52
Brother of Cain and Abel. : SETH
53
Girl's nickname. : EVIE
54
___ cruz. : VERA
55
Glance. : PEEK
56
Irish. : ERSE
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Fill. : CRAM
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Kindergarten gear. : TOYS
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___ Grundy. : MRS

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

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