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Helen Fasulo
Helen Fasulo

New York Times, Monday, September 18, 1967

38-Down : Have a fitting.

Author:
Helen Fasulo
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 38, Avg Word Len: 4.79, Missing: { Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 286 (avg 1.53)
Open Squares: 69, Cheaters: 2, FITB: 6, XRef: 2, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 2
Helen Fasulo has 94 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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N
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G
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M
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D
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© 1967, The New York TimesNo. 6,610
Across
1
Loud noise. : BANG
5
Hard wood. : EBONY
10
Yarn with nubby fibers. : SLUB
14
Melville novel. : OMOO
15
Outlook. : VISTA
16
Man of the hour. : HERO
17
Archer of Sherwood Forest. : LITTLEJOHN
19
___-European. : INDO
20
Italian writer of the 1500's. : ARETINO
21
Boasted Nazi attribute. : KULTUR
23
More: Mus. : PIU
24
Gourdlike fruit. : PEPO
25
Dowager. : MATRON
29
Fraternity members. : BRETHREN
33
Yodel effect. : ECHO
34
Showy. : GARISH
36
Ab ___ (from the egg): Lat. : OVO
37
One form of "ain't." : ARENT
39
Flee: Slang. : LAM
40
Gardener's tool. : EDGER
42
Moisture. : DEW
43
Shower with (gifts, etc.). : RAINON
46
Charley's impersonation. : AUNT
47
Man of letters. : ESSAYIST
49
Catch in a net. : ENMESH
51
Baptistry basin. : FONT
52
N. Z. bird. : TUI
53
Lament. : PLAINT
56
11th-cen. pope. : URBANII
61
Mother country. : HOME
62
Survey of the past. : RETROSPECT
65
See 16 Across. : IDOL
66
One of the Booths. : EDWIN
67
Aid in a plot. : ABET
68
Barnum's protégée. : LIND
69
Certain collars. : ETONS
70
Stir. : TODO
Down
1
Gaucho's weapon. : BOLA
2
Indian prince. : AMIR
3
Eminence. : NOTE
4
"___ mit uns." : GOTT
5
Dinner time. : EVENING
6
Trinket. : BIJOU
7
Bear: Sp. : OSO
8
Mathematical degree. : NTH
9
Game team. : YANKEES
10
Civil War battle. : SHILOH
11
Spring season. : LENT
12
Hindustani. : URDU
13
Vulgarian. : BOOR
18
Chinese poet of long ago. : LIPO
22
"___ Down Staircase." : UPTHE
24
First: It. : PRIMO
25
Union general at Gettysburg. : MEADE
26
Land. : ACRES
27
Strength. : THEWS
28
Man's nickname. : RON
29
Wild goose. : BRANT
30
Mischief-maker. : ROGUE
31
Levels off. : EVENS
32
Bridge player. : NORTH
35
Tilted. : ALIST
38
Have a fitting. : TRYON
41
Norris or Hoover. : DAM
44
Grand National racecourse. : AINTREE
45
Nerve cells. : NEURONS
48
Astray. : AFIELD
50
Tips. : NIBS
52
City on the Po. : TURIN
53
Silvers. : PHIL
54
Battle site, 1796. : LODI
55
Egyptian deity. : AMON
57
Give ___ on the back. : APAT
58
Mountain where Moses died. : NEBO
59
Glacé. : ICED
60
"Tell ___ the marines." : ITTO
63
Time abbreviation. : EDT
64
Deuce. : TWO

Answer summary:
2 debuted here and reused later, 1 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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