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Albert Carroll
New York Times, Wednesday, January 13, 1954
Author:
Albert Carroll
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15,
Words: 70,
Blocks: 33,
Avg Word Len: 5.49,
Missing: { F J K Q U W X Z },
Scrabble score: 272 (avg 1.42)
Open Squares: 84, Cheaters: 2, FITB: 2, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 9, Grid flow: 41.4
1 S | 2 E | 3 C | 4 T | | 5 G | 6 A | 7 P | 8 S | | | 9 N | 10 A | 11 I | 12 L |
13 E | T | H | I | 14 C | A | L | L | Y | | 15 T | O | S | T | I |
16 C | H | O | C | H | O | S | A | N | | 17 R | A | S | E | S |
18 R | E | P | | 19 A | L | O | N | E | | 20 O | H | A | R | E |
21 E | R | I | 22 A | S | | | 23 E | R | 24 S | T | | 25 G | A | T |
26 T | I | N | S | | 27 G | 28 O | R | G | E | T | | 29 A | N | T |
30 S | C | E | P | 31 T | I | C | | 32 E | D | E | 33 N | I | T | E |
| | | 34 I | S | N | T | | 35 T | A | R | E | | | |
36 C | 37 H | 38 I | C | A | G | O | | 39 I | N | S | T | 40 E | 41 A | 42 D |
43 H | A | M | | 44 R | E | B | 45 E | C | S | | 46 O | R | L | O |
47 O | V | O | | 48 I | R | E | D | | | 49 A | P | R | I | L |
50 R | E | G | 51 A | N | | 52 R | I | 53 G | 54 I | D | | 55 A | M | O |
56 T | H | E | M | A | | 57 A | L | A | B | A | 58 S | T | E | R |
59 L | A | N | E | S | | 60 L | E | V | A | N | T | I | N | E |
61 E | D | E | R | | | 62 E | S | E | R | | 63 A | C | T | S |
© 1954, The New York TimesNo. 1,660
Across
1
5
9
13
15
Composer of "Goodbye." :
TOSTI16
17
18
19
20
Anne ___ McCormick. :
OHARE21
23
Formerly: Archaic. :
ERST25
26
27
Piece of armor to protect the throat. :
GORGET29
30
32
Follower of a certain British statesman. :
EDENITE34
"There ___ any more." :
ISNT35
36
Where Mrs. O'Leary lived. :
CHICAGO39
43
44
Medieval musical instruments. :
REBECS46
Flat plinth, in architecture. :
ORLO47
48
49
50
Cordelia's sister. :
REGAN52
55
56
57
59
60
61
Tributary of the Fulda. :
EDER62
Weights of Denmark. :
ESER63
Parts of "Strange Interlude." :
ACTS
Down
1
2
Of the upper regions of space. :
ETHERIC3
Platform shoe of 17th and 18th centuries. :
CHOPINE4
Muscular contraction. :
TIC5
Subject of Wilde ballad. :
GAOL6
7
Machine tool for cutting. :
PLANER8
9
One of the Websters. :
NOAH10
11
12
14
15
22
24
27
28
31
33
Indian greeting meaning "friend." :
NETOP36
Gleeful sound, à la Lewis Carroll. :
CHORTLE37
38
Well-known first name on TV. :
IMOGENE40
Departing from the usual course. :
ERRATIC41
42
45
49
Mohammedan call to prayer: Var. :
ADAN51
53
54
Shaped piece of metal. :
IBAR58
Answer summary:
3 unique to this puzzle, 6 debuted here and reused later, 10 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.
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