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Manny Miller
Manny Miller

New York Times, Tuesday, October 15, 1974

Author:
Manny Miller
Editor:
Will Weng
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 74, Blocks: 33, Avg Word Len: 5.19, Missing: { J Q Z }, Scrabble score: 277 (avg 1.44)
Open Squares: 84, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 2, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 5 Grid has duplicate clues.
Manny Miller has 32 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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© 1974, The New York TimesNo. 9,194
Across
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Ready for battle : ARMED
6
Singing voice : BASS
10
Card game : SKAT
14
Pact of 1954 : SEATO
15
Numerical prefix : OCTA
16
Jug, in Spain : POTE
17
Apply DDT : SPRAY
18
Medit. port : ORAN
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Gardner : ERLE
20
Bore : IRK
21
Thomas or Corliss : LAMONT
23
Trim : NEAT
24
Kitchen aids : SIEVES
26
Haphazard : SLAPDASH
28
Head: Fr. : TETE
29
Enclose : CASE
31
French revenue : RENTE
32
Turned outward : EVERTED
34
Life of a calendar : YEAR
36
The: Ger. : DER
37
Deep or book : END
38
Shout : CRY
39
Girl's nickname : BEA
42
Opposed to : ANTI
43
Opens : UNSEALS
45
Exhausted : SPENT
48
Drink to excess : TOPE
50
Bar orders : ALES
51
Absorb with interest : TRANSFIX
53
Result of careless erasure : SMUDGE
55
Uncommon : RARE
56
Rounded : LOBATE
58
Holds : HAS
59
"King and I" character : ANNA
60
At another time : ANON
61
British carbines : STENS
63
Northern country: Abbr. : ICEL
64
Gullets : MAWS
65
Work on clues : TRACE
66
Weems and Kennedy : TEDS
67
Lanchester : ELSA
68
Helpers : AIDES
Down
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Chipped in : ASSISTED
2
Condemned-man's concern : REPRIEVE
3
One in the store business : MARKETER
4
Timetable abbr. : ETA
5
Moriarty's creator : DOYLE
6
Bust's counterpart : BOOM
7
" ... upon ___ of gold" : ACROSS
8
Pro hockey award : STANLEYCUP
9
Claus : SANTA
10
Extravagant one : SPENDER
11
President Park, for one : KOREAN
12
Finally : ATLAST
13
Grow molars : TEETHE
22
Upward slope : ASCENT
25
Poem part: Abbr. : VER
27
Begs : PRAYS
30
Optional's meaning, in car pricing : ADDITIONAL
33
Nomads' homes : TENTS
35
Hemingway : ERNEST
39
Yul Brynner, e.g. : BALDHEAD
40
Urbanity : ELEGANCE
41
Imposes taxes : ASSESSES
42
Heats, as glass : ANNEALS
44
___ de cologne : EAU
45
Magellan or Gibraltar : STRAIT
46
Step proudly, as a horse : PRANCE
47
Made : EARNED
49
Animals' yoke collars : OXBOWS
52
Intense zeal : FLAME
54
Perle : MESTA
57
Handle: Lat. : ANSA
62
Numerical prefix : TRI

Answer summary:
2 unique to this puzzle, 3 debuted here and reused later, 1 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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