This web browser is not supported. Use Chrome, Edge, Safari, or Firefox for best results.

New York Times, Saturday, September 30, 1967

2-Down : Compound containing oxygen.

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 72, Blocks: 39, Avg Word Len: 5.17, Missing: { J Q W }, Scrabble score: 318 (avg 1.71)
Open Squares: 64, Cheaters: 12, FITB: 1, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 10
1
P
2
O
3
O
4
H
5
S
6
P
7
E
8
C
9
A
10
N
11
H
U
Z
Z
A
H
12
S
I
L
U
R
I
13
A
14
N
15
E
M
O
T
E
R
16
C
Z
A
R
E
V
N
A
17
K
I
N
18
C
U
19
R
R
A
N
T
20
E
G
G
21
L
C
I
22
S
23
B
A
E
Z
24
P
O
L
O
25
A
E
D
E
26
S
27
M
A
Z
28
E
29
S
U
E
Y
30
D
E
C
O
31
R
U
M
32
C
33
L
A
S
S
A
34
O
R
E
S
35
U
R
A
L
36
B
37
R
38
O
N
T
E
39
T
R
U
S
T
40
E
41
D
42
L
E
N
D
43
D
44
B
I
B
45
T
E
X
A
46
S
47
O
L
E
S
48
E
R
A
49
S
50
R
A
N
I
51
N
I
S
52
B
53
A
N
A
N
A
54
S
55
L
I
Z
56
D
E
T
57
A
I
L
E
D
58
G
O
59
A
T
E
E
60
E
D
E
N
T
A
T
E
61
A
F
I
E
L
D
62
P
E
E
R
S
63
S
A
R
D
S
© 1967, The New York TimesNo. 6,622
Across
1
Exclamations of contempt. : POOHS
6
Nut. : PECAN
11
Exultant shout, British style. : HUZZAH
12
Of a geological period. : SILURIAN
15
Hammy performer. : EMOTER
16
Daughter of a certain ruler. : CZAREVNA
17
Family. : KIN
18
Berry for jelly. : CURRANT
20
Breakfast item. : EGG
21
W. W. II craft. : LCIS
23
Joan, the folksinger. : BAEZ
24
Marco. : POLO
25
Genus of mosquitoes. : AEDES
27
Labyrinth. : MAZE
29
Chop ___. : SUEY
30
Propriety. : DECORUM
32
Highest group. : CLASSA
34
Raw materials. : ORES
35
River into the Caspian. : URAL
36
Anne, Charlotte, or Emily. : BRONTE
39
Believed in. : TRUSTED
42
Impart. : LEND
43
Version of the Bible: Abbr. : DBIB
45
State. : TEXAS
47
Bull ring sounds. : OLES
48
Times in history. : ERAS
50
Eastern queen. : RANI
51
City in Serbia. : NIS
52
Fruit. : BANANAS
55
Alias Cleo. : LIZ
56
Assigned to a task. : DETAILED
58
Beard. : GOATEE
60
Lacking teeth. : EDENTATE
61
Away from home. : AFIELD
62
Nobles. : PEERS
63
Orange-red stones. : SARDS
Down
1
Polished with an abrasive. : PUMICED
2
Compound containing oxygen. : OZONIDE
3
Ounce troy: Abbr. : OZT
4
This: Lat. : HAEC
5
Bush. : SHRUB
6
Slangy word for glamour. : PIZAZZ
7
Enthusiasm. : ELAN
8
Abrupt. : CURT
9
Continue to be. : ARE
10
Snowy. : NIVEOUS
11
Volcano in Iceland. : HEKLA
12
Piercing cry. : SCREAM
13
Points of view. : ANGLES
14
Honshu city. : NAGOYA
19
Branch: Biol. : RAMUS
22
Inferior merchandise. : SECONDS
24
Book of Psalms. : PSALTER
26
Nature. : SORT
28
Beige. : ECRU
31
Cattail. : REED
33
Finally. : LAST
35
Citified. : URBAN
36
Much-advertised hue. : BLONDE
37
Depended (on). : RELIED
38
Dance. : ONESTEP
39
Harangue. : TIRADE
40
Raised in status. : EXALTED
41
Josephus or Jonathan. : DANIELS
44
Family of American writers. : BENETS
46
Glazed, as plaster. : SIZED
49
Long stories. : SAGAS
52
Snack. : BITE
53
Wing-shaped. : ALAR
54
Davenport. : SOFA
57
Chemical suffix. : ANE
59
Person's manner. : AIR

Answer summary:
2 unique to this puzzle, 8 debuted here and reused later, 3 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

Found bugs or have suggestions? Please let us know.

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

Previous puzzle | Next puzzle
XWord Info Home
XWord Info © 2007-2024, Jim Horne
51 ms