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Anne Fox
Anne Fox

ALL TO THE GOODS

New York Times, Sunday, August 30, 1970

90-Down : ___ importance

Author:
Anne Fox
Editor:
Will Weng
Rows: 23, Columns: 23, Words: 172, Blocks: 92, Avg Word Len: 5.08, Missing: { Q }, Scrabble score: 749 (avg 1.71)
Open Squares: 101, Cheaters: 12, FITB: 13, XRef: 1, Spans: 3, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 20 Grid has duplicate clues.
Anne Fox has 46 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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© 1970, The New York TimesNo. 7,687
Across
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Baroness Cederström : PATTI
6
Greek letter : PSI
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Cabal : PLOT
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U.S. dept. : AGR
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English engineer : ARTHURWOOLF
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Part of the Erechtheum : IONICFRIEZE
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Uninvited one : GATECRASHER
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Killjoy : CREPEHANGER
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Radioman's room : SHACK
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Spanish relative : TIO
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Way out : AFAR
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___ mater : PIA
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Effrontery : GALL
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Fictional plantation : TARA
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All ___ up : HET
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Gov't. sleuthing agency : CIA
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Shout : YELL
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Reprove : CHIDE
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Valley of Europe : SAAR
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Spanish port : CADIZ
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One of the F.F.V. : LEE
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Wool: Sp. : LANA
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Milk ingredient : CASEIN
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Scull : OAR
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Dean : RUSK
50
Think : DEEM
52
What Sam Goldwyn said to "include me in" : OXFORDANDBALLIOL
56
Chic : MODISH
60
Viking name : OLAF
61
___ B'rith : BNAI
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Swiss canton : VAUD
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Elec. unit : AMP
65
Hep : ONTO
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Tonsorial call : NEXT
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Car part: Abbr. : IGN
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Indian greeting : HOW
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Inventor Howe : ELIAS
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English poet : GRAY
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Dakota sight : HILL
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City of Peru : TACNA
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Aardvark's delicacy : ANT
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Reside : DWELL
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Fictional pair : TWEEDLEDUMANDTWEEDLEDEE
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"___ a little shadow ... " : IHAVE
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Hunter's limit : BAG
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Sandpiper : TEREK
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British ___ : LION
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Service : RITE
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One's word : SAYSO
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Came in first : WON
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Make obscure : FOG
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Mexican sandwich : TACO
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Chemical compound : ENOL
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___ pro nobis : ORA
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Honshu peak : FUJI
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___ d'Azur : COTE
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Scrammed : BLEW
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Western capital : DENVER
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U.S. writer : KENNETHROSSTOOLE
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Type of school: Abbr. : ELEM
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Coconut fiber : COIR
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Kayoed : OUT
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Crying items : TOWELS
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Doubles and triples : HITS
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Somewhat: Suffix : ISH
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Newark's county : ESSEX
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Alley sound : MEOW
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Puerto Rican city : PONCE
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Portico : STOA
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Exclamations : EHS
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Invite : BID
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Arabian gulf : OMAN
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Cacholong : OPAL
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Heat standard Abbr. : BTU
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Well!, in Spain : VAYA
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Abner : LIL
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" ... bitten, ___ shy" : TWICE
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Congressman from Ill. : REPANDERSON
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Firemen's training structures : DRILLTOWERS
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Play by Ibsen : THEWILDDUCK
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Town named for Syrian saint : SERGIOPOLIS
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Cooking abbr. : TSP
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Uh-huh : YEAH
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West : MAE
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Cut the lawn : MOWED
Down
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Czech capital : PRAHA
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Perfume : ATTAR
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Perry Mason's debut : THECASEOFTHEVELVETCLAWS
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Fictional friar : TUCK
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Type of verb: Abbr. : IRR
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Fix : POSIT
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Site of Berwick market : SOHO
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Réunion, for one : ILE
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Size of type : PICA
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Van, in London : LORRY
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Kind of world : ONE
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Drink : TIPPLE
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Constellation : ARA
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Words by Eugene Field : GINGHAMDOGWENTBOWWOWWOW
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Get back : REGAIN
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Not for: Abbr. : AGST
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Drink : WATER
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Scairt : FRAID
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Lined, as a roof : CEILED
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Gov't. agency : FHA
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A Fitzgerald : ZELDA
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First name with 3 Down : ERLE
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Eastern U.S. borough : FAIRLAWNNEWJERSEY
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Flier : HANDBILL
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Car part, for short : CARB
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Nevada city : ELKO
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Queen, for short : CLEO
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Kind of line : AIR
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Moslem judge : CADI
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Bantu language : ZULU
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Possum's cousin : COON
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Wheel part : AXLE
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Tunisian port : SFAX
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___ even keel : ONAN
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Cut of meat : SIDE
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Rulers: Abbr. : EMPS
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Railroad tool : ANGLEBAR
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Counsel, in Nice : AVOCAT
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Singer Frankie : LAINE
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"The Lady ___" : INRED
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Fusty : STALE
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According to ___ : HOYLE
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French sailors : MATELOTS
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Bad actor : HAM
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Old cry of surprise : LAWK
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Chem. suffix : IDE
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Harbor craft : TUGS
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Skillful : ADROIT
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Postal limbo: Abbr. : DLO
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Run-down : TIRED
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Snivel : WHINE
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Jackson's war secretary : EATON
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Borneo native : DAYAK
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Bill : TEN
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Took in : DIGESTED
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Peeved : SORE
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___ importance : OFNO
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Pay, as the bill : FOOT
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Lily plant : ALOE
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Part of a honeycomb : CELL
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Sees red in a way : OWES
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Narwhal : UNIE
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Main feature : CRUX
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Of another sort : ELSE
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Repeat : ECHO
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Farm tools : HOES
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As well : TOO
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Foggy : MISTED
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Chinese province : HOPEH
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Miffed : INAPET
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Rugged : STURDY
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Food fish : SHADS
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Thousand: Prefix : MILLI
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Larboard : PORT
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Irish river : AVOCA
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Bosh : BILGE
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Honey: It. : MIELE
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Biting : ACRID
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State: Suffix : NESS
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Parcel: Abbr. : BDL
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Ansate cross : ANKH
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Money in Italy : LIRA
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TV mouse : TOPO
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Small drink : NIP
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Girl of song : SUE
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Ad ___ : REM
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Male animal : TOM

Answer summary:
15 unique to this puzzle, 5 debuted here and reused later, 11 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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