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Manny Miller
Manny Miller

New York Times, Saturday, September 16, 1967

8-Down : Deride: Slang.

Author:
Manny Miller
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 72, Blocks: 38, Avg Word Len: 5.19, Missing: { J Q }, Scrabble score: 305 (avg 1.63)
Open Squares: 72, Cheaters: 6, FITB: 4, XRef: 1, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 8
Manny Miller has 32 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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D
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A
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T
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A
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E
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B
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R
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T
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H
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P
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M
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F
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M
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P
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R
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G
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M
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L
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D
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M
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U
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C
H
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R
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R
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M
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P
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D
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K
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O
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N
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S
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T
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R
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C
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W
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A
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T
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D
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C
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S
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N
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H
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© 1967, The New York TimesNo. 6,608
Across
1
Facts. : DATA
5
First president of Germany. : EBERT
10
Short plane trip. : HOP
13
Egress. : EXIT
14
Lake in Sweden. : MALAR
15
Baseball term. : FOUL
16
Control completely. : MONOPOLIZE
18
Thereabouts. : ORSO
19
Knows instinctively. : INTUITS
20
Term in mathematics. : ZEROSET
22
Flash. : GLEAM
24
Burden. : LADE
25
A lot, south of the border. : MUCHO
28
Notify again. : REINFORM
32
In two. : APART
33
Mail, in India. : DAK
34
Condition of sight: Suffix. : OPIA
35
___ contendere. : NOLO
36
Cubic meter. : STERE
38
Notice of payment: Abbr. : RECT
39
Again. : ANEW
40
"Rocks." : ICE
41
Up ___ (trapped). : ATREE
42
Tongue receptor. : TASTEBUD
44
Leafy vegetable. : CHARD
45
So, in Italy. : COSI
46
Look after. : SEETO
49
Slight advantage. : TOEHOLD
52
Defeat: Colloq. : TROUNCE
56
___ time. : INNO
57
Michael and others. : ARCHANGELS
59
Behold: Lat. : ECCE
60
One of the Leeward islands. : NEVIS
61
Fictional clerk. : HEEP
62
Letter. : DEE
63
Doubly. : TWICE
64
Jewelers' weight. : TROY
Down
1
Partial: Prefix. : DEMI
2
Vertebrate axis. : AXON
3
Color gradation. : TINT
4
Hard task. : ATOUGHROWTOHOE
5
Dramatize: Colloq. : EMOTE
6
Corkwood. : BALSA
7
Man's name. : ELI
8
Deride: Slang. : RAZZ
9
Dendroid. : TREELIKE
10
TV perennial. : HORSEOPERA
11
Tributary of the Humber. : OUSE
12
Garden area. : PLOT
15
Something to think about. : FOODFORTHOUGHT
17
Guide. : PILOT
21
Worked. : RAN
23
Gary Cooper role. : MRDEEDS
25
___ arms. : MANAT
26
Words following 50 Down. : UPONA
27
Increasing warmth. : CALESCENCE
29
Attention. : EAR
30
Kitchen utensil. : RICER
31
Married. : MATED
36
Hissing sound. : SIBILANT
37
Fort Worth institution. : TCU
41
Obey. : ACTON
43
Within: Prefix. : ESO
47
Group of moral principles. : ETHIC
48
Wipe out. : ERASE
49
Even. : TIED
50
First word of a tale. : ONCE
51
Attracted. : DREW
53
Poetic adverb. : NEER
54
Queenly role. : CLEO
55
Descry. : ESPY
58
2nd-cen. date. : CVI

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

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