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Manny Miller
New York Times, Monday, October 6, 1975
Author:
Manny Miller
Editor:
Will Weng
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 72, Blocks: 34, Avg Word Len: 5.31, Missing: { F J Q Z }, Scrabble score: 296 (avg 1.55)
Open Squares: 79, Cheaters: 2, FITB: 5, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 4, Grid flow: 43.3
Manny Miller has 32 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
1 V | 2 A | 3 S | 4 T | 5 M | 6 A | 7 R | 8 S | 9 H | 10 M | 11 P | 12 S |
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13 E | T | T | A | 14 A | G | I | L | E | 15 L | I | R | A |
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16 N | O | O | K | 17 S | O | B | O | L | 18 I | N | I | T |
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19 U | N | R | E | 20 S | T | 21 S | O | M | 22 E | T | I | M | E |
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23 S | E | M | I | T | E | 24 S | 25 P | E | L | T | S | |||
26 T | O | R | C | 27 H | 28 T | A | L | C | 29 U | 30 M |
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31 E | 32 M | 33 P | O | W | E | R | E | 34 D | 35 M | E | U | S | E |
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36 K | I | L | N | 37 D | E | L | E | 38 S | 39 B | L | E | W |
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40 G | N | A | T | 41 S | 42 E | M | P | L | 43 O | Y | E | R | S |
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44 S | A | S | H | A | 45 Y | 46 S | T | I | L | L | ||||
47 T | E | X | A | 48 S | 49 S | P | L | I | 50 C | 51 E | 52 S |
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53 P | 54 R | E | L | E | C | T | 55 S | 56 P | A | T | H | A | N |
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57 A | U | R | A | 58 H | E | A | 59 V | E | 60 T | A | T | I |
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61 I | D | E | M | 62 T | E | N | O | R | 63 L | I | E | D |
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64 R | E | D | 65 S | P | E | C | S | 66 E | R | N | E |
© 1975, The New York TimesNo. 9,550
Across
1
Immense : VAST
5
Swamp : MARSH
10
Brit. legislators : MPS
13
Girl's name : ETTA
14
Spry : AGILE
15
Coin in Naples : LIRA
16
Recess : NOOK
17
Russian marten : SOBOL
18
Monogram: Abbr. : INIT
19
Turmoil : UNREST
21
"Come up and see me ___" : SOMETIME
23
Arabs and Hebrews : SEMITES
25
Trappers' prizes : PELTS
26
Kind of song : TORCH
28
Powder : TALCUM
31
Given authority : EMPOWERED
35
River of France : MEUSE
36
Oven : KILN
37
Takes out : DELES
39
Made a fast exit : BLEW
40
Insects : GNATS
42
Bargaining-table members : EMPLOYERS
44
Strut about : SASHAY
46
Moonshine gear : STILL
47
___ Ranger : TEXAS
49
Gets married, à la Winchell : SPLICES
53
Discourses publicly : PRELECTS
56
Afghan native : PATHAN
57
Emanation : AURA
58
Hoist : HEAVE
60
French actor Jacques : TATI
61
Same: Lat. : IDEM
62
Caruso, for one : TENOR
63
Told a story : LIED
64
___ Sea : RED
65
Glasses, for short : SPECS
66
Eagle : ERNE
Down
1
Planet : VENUS
2
What some repenters do : ATONE
3
Kind of window : STORM
4
Run away : TAKEITONTHELAM
5
Won control of : MASTERED
6
Long ___ : AGO
7
Umbrella parts : RIBS
8
Sailing boat : SLOOP
9
Batter's wear : HELMET
10
Very small : MINISCULE
11
Partner of proper : PRIM
12
Indulge to the full : SATE
15
Gradually : LITTLEBYLITTLE
20
Put away : STOW
22
Ancient kingdom : ELAM
24
Rock debris : SCREE
27
Tillers : HELMS
29
Addict : USER
30
Cries from Tabby : MEWS
31
Heartbeat recordings: Abbr. : EKGS
32
Old unit of weight : MINA
33
Drunk : PLASTERED
34
Govt. bureaus : DEPTS
38
Footwear : SLIPPERS
41
___-Coburg : SAXE
43
Jar : OLLA
45
Pleasure boats : YACHTS
48
Excessive : STEEP
50
Preside at a meeting : CHAIR
51
Corroded : EATEN
52
Nasty : SNIDE
53
Poker holding : PAIR
54
Rough : RUDE
55
Rational : SANE
59
Grammar case: Abbr. : VOC
Answer summary:
2 unique to this puzzle, 2 debuted here and reused later, 4 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.