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

New York Times, Saturday, January 27, 1962

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 76, Blocks: 37, Avg Word Len: 4.95, Missing: { J K Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 291 (avg 1.55)
Open Squares: 70, Cheaters: 2, FITB: 5, XRef: 0, Spans: 2, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 6, Grid flow: 29.6
1
S
2
T
3
A
4
B
5
P
6
O
7
L
8
O
9
E
10
G
11
O
12
S
13
O
C
H
E
R
14
O
R
E
L
15
R
O
V
E
16
F
R
E
R
E
17
W
O
O
D
18
B
I
N
E
S
19
L
I
M
E
A
20
D
E
21
D
E
S
E
R
T
22
A
B
A
23
M
A
R
24
P
25
L
O
T
26
W
E
E
27
T
E
R
28
M
29
P
E
L
E
G
30
F
I
A
T
31
E
S
C
E
32
S
33
D
Y
E
34
W
A
T
T
S
35
H
A
H
36
E
T
H
37
S
38
T
O
N
Y
39
P
40
S
41
A
42
T
E
T
43
R
44
A
45
O
A
F
S
46
H
E
A
R
47
D
48
S
H
E
M
49
D
U
D
50
O
U
T
C
R
O
51
P
52
E
P
I
53
A
R
I
54
A
N
S
55
A
L
L
56
O
W
E
D
57
A
I
M
L
E
S
58
S
59
L
Y
60
A
L
I
N
E
61
S
N
E
E
62
A
B
E
E
63
T
I
N
T
S
64
H
E
S
S
65
R
E
D
D
66
S
O
D
S
© 1962, The New York TimesNo. 4,579
Across
1
Make a ___ at. : STAB
5
Traveler Marco. : POLO
9
Alter ___. : EGOS
13
Pigment. : OCHER
14
City on the Oka. : OREL
15
Wander. : ROVE
16
Jacques, for one. : FRERE
17
Honeysuckles. : WOODBINES
19
Beverage. : LIMEADE
21
Mojave, for one. : DESERT
22
Fabric of camel's hair. : ABA
23
Spoiler of plans. : MARPLOT
26
Diminutive. : WEE
27
Duration. : TERM
29
Biblical patriarch. : PELEG
30
Decree. : FIAT
31
Verb suffixes. : ESCES
33
Eosin. : DYE
34
Volt-amperes. : WATTS
35
Exclamation. : HAH
36
Old verb ending. : ETH
37
Unfeeling. : STONY
39
Book of the Bible: Abbr. : PSA
42
Four: Prefix. : TETRA
45
Changelings. : OAFS
46
Received news. : HEARD
48
Son of Noah. : SHEM
49
Failure: Slang. : DUD
50
Geologist's term. : OUTCROP
52
Finial. : EPI
53
Compound suffixes. : ARIANS
55
Permitted. : ALLOWED
57
At random. : AIMLESSLY
60
Adjust: Var. : ALINE
61
Snick and ___. : SNEE
62
"___ in one's bonnet." : ABEE
63
Colors slightly. : TINTS
64
Dame Myra. : HESS
65
Make tidy (with "up"). : REDD
66
Turfs. : SODS
Down
1
Writers. : SCRIBES
2
January headline. : THEMARCHOFDIMES
3
___ perennius (more lasting than bronze). : AERE
4
Fish. : BREAM
5
Equipped with engines. : POWERED
6
Spanish gold. : ORO
7
Tolstoy. : LEO
8
Tray, for one. : OLDDOG
9
Greek goddess. : ERIS
10
Familiar quote from Ernest Dowson. : GONEWITHTHEWIND
11
Dine too well. : OVEREAT
12
Sonnet parts. : SESTETS
13
Recently. : OFLATE
18
Wager. : BET
20
Skip, as a stone over water. : DAP
24
Carry on, as a trade. : PLY
25
Famous general. : LEE
28
Ways' partner. : MEANS
30
Mythical trio. : FATES
32
Bashful. : SHY
34
Rainy. : WET
37
Anhydrous sodium carbonate. : SODAASH
38
Bovine. : TAURINE
39
Favorite. : PET
40
Indian. : SAC
41
Adorned. : ARRAYED
43
Feels sorry for. : REPENTS
44
Chemical compounds. : AMIDES
46
Busby wearer. : HUSSAR
47
U. S. coin: Abbr. : DOL
50
A single. : ONE
51
Land maps. : PLATS
54
Beverages. : ALES
56
Medley. : OLIO
58
Compass point. : SBE
59
Conducted. : LED

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

Log in or purchase a subscription to view an analysis of this puzzle.

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 © 2007-2026, Jim Horne
38 ms