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Albert J. Klaus
Albert J. Klaus

New York Times, Monday, September 25, 1989

42-Down : Adolescent

Author:
Albert J. Klaus
Editor:
Eugene T. Maleska
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 40, Avg Word Len: 4.74, Missing: { F J Q X Y Z }, Scrabble score: 258 (avg 1.39)
Open Squares: 60, Cheaters: 2, FITB: 10, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 3
Albert J. Klaus has 115 known pre-Shortz puzzles, and 4 Modern Era crosswords in our database.
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© 1989, The New York TimesNo. 14,566
Across
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Seashore : COAST
6
Warble : SING
10
___ facto : IPSO
14
Fifth-largest planet : EARTH
15
Coconut fiber : COIR
16
Absorbed : RAPT
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Use a rudder : STEER
18
Looplike anatomical structure : ANSA
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Grow together, as broken bones : KNIT
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Bride's face cover : VEIL
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Black cuckoo : ANI
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Japanese statesman : ITO
25
"___, see how they run!" : THREEBLINDMICE
30
Fish eggs : ROE
31
Farm wagon : WAIN
32
Some N.T. writings : EPS
33
Western Indian : UTE
34
Golf club : IRON
35
Amatory : EROTIC
39
Prison rooms : CELLS
41
Snare : NET
43
"Moderation ___ things": Terence : INALL
44
Dinsmore and DeWolfe : ELSIES
46
Cincinnati nine : REDS
48
Cato's 102 : CII
49
Unit of elec. current : AMP
50
Tricycle, for short : VELO
51
" ... I am what ___": I Cor. 15:10 : IAM
52
"Rub-a-dub-dub/___" : THREEMENINATUB
56
___-la-la : TRA
57
New: Comb. form : NEO
58
Directs : AIMS
59
A-one review : RAVE
61
Pull : DRAG
63
Musical composition : ETUDE
67
Thought : IDEA
68
This, in Madrid : ESTE
69
At no time : NEVER
70
Confined : PENT
71
Breed : REAR
72
Copy, in a way : TRACE
Down
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These, in Paris : CES
2
Cereal grain : OAT
3
"You ___ My Sunshine" : ARE
4
Allen or Martin : STEVE
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6
Green onion : SCALLION
7
Charged particle : ION
8
Jewish month : NISAN
9
Spanish nobleman : GRANDEE
10
Annoy : IRK
11
Widespread fear : PANIC
12
Ill will : SPITE
13
German emperor : OTTO
21
Rolled-steel section : IBAR
23
Incarceration : IMPRISONMENT
25
Suspension of hostilities : TRUCE
26
César Ritz structure : HOTEL
27
Spins : REELS
28
Encourage : INNERVE
29
"When the frost ___ the punkin ... ": Riley : ISON
36
Silent : TACIT
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Sugarcane disease in Hawaii : ILIAU
38
Emulate Hillary : CLIMB
40
Prevaricator : LIAR
42
Adolescent : TEENAGER
45
State trooper's prey : SPEEDER
47
Year in the papacy of Vigilius : DLII
52
Barter : TRADE
53
Shelter : HAVEN
54
Type of code : MORSE
55
Daisylike flower : ASTER
56
Journey : TRIP
60
Haas's "___ to Win" : EAT
62
" ... strain ___ gnat ... ": Matt. 23:24 : ATA
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Grape : UVA
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Month after Nov. : DEC
66
Before, in poesy : ERE

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

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Crosswords published prior to Nov. 21, 1993 are provided by David Steinberg and The Pre-Shortzian Puzzle Project.

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