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Lou Sabin
New York Times, Monday, November 12, 1984
Author:
Louis Sabin
Editor:
Eugene T. Maleska
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 76, Blocks: 38, Avg Word Len: 4.92, Missing: { F J Q W Z }, Scrabble score: 269 (avg 1.44)
Open Squares: 69, Cheaters: 4, FITB: 6, XRef: 0, Spans: 3, Grid flow: 24.7
Lou Sabin has 108 known pre-Shortz puzzles, and 29 Modern Era crosswords in our database.
Louis Sabin is an alias for Lou Sabin.
1 E | 2 L | 3 L | 4 A | 5 S | 6 G | 7 T | 8 S | 9 L | 10 A | 11 R | 12 D |
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13 L | E | A | R | 14 H | E | A | R | 15 M | I | L | E | R |
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16 S | T | V | A | 17 L | E | N | T | I | 18 N | E | S | D | A | Y |
19 A | T | E | L | I | E | R | S | 20 O | C | T | A | D | ||
21 N | N | E | 22 A | R | C | S | ||||||||
23 S | 24 T | 25 A | 26 G | E | S | 27 E | M | M | A | 28 G | 29 A | 30 L |
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31 P | O | I | L | U | 32 A | L | B | A | 33 S | O | D | A |
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34 I | N | D | E | P | 35 E | N | D | E | N | 36 C | E | D | A | Y |
37 K | E | E | N | 38 O | N | E | R | 39 A | T | O | N | E |
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40 E | D | D | 41 Y | S | E | R | 42 A | V | A | T | A | R |
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43 P | R | I | X | 44 R | E | E | ||||||||
45 A | 46 L | I | E | N | 47 A | I | R | R | 48 A | 49 I | 50 D | 51 S |
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52 T | H | A | N | K | S | 53 G | I | V | I | N | G | D | A | Y |
54 R | E | N | T | A | 55 A | R | E | A | 56 R | E | I | N |
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57 A | M | E | S | 58 M | E | R | L | 59 A | S | S | E |
© 1984, The New York TimesNo. 12,788
Across
1
Actress Raines : ELLA
5
Some L.A.P.D. members : SGTS
9
Stuff with pork : LARD
13
King or poet : LEAR
14
Listen in : HEAR
15
Ovett or Coe : MILER
16
February event : STVALENTINESDAY
19
Studios : ATELIERS
20
Eightsome : OCTAD
21
Lansing-to-Flint dir. : NNE
22
Rainbows : ARCS
23
Puts on : STAGES
27
Lazarus or Bovary : EMMA
28
"Our ___ Sunday," radio soap : GAL
31
French soldier : POILU
32
___ Longa, ancient city : ALBA
33
Pop : SODA
34
July event : INDEPENDENCEDAY
37
Clever : KEEN
38
Unique person : ONER
39
Agreed : ATONE
40
Baseball's Roush : EDD
41
North Sea feeder : YSER
42
Incarnation : AVATAR
43
Grand ___, in auto racing : PRIX
44
Arikara : REE
45
Stranger : ALIEN
47
Causes for alarms : AIRRAIDS
52
November event : THANKSGIVINGDAY
54
Designer Oscar de la ___ : RENTA
55
Section : AREA
56
Restrain : REIN
57
Actor Leon : AMES
58
Blackbird : MERL
59
S African fox : ASSE
Down
1
Lanchester or Maxwell : ELSA
2
Balto-Slav : LETT
3
Bathe : LAVE
4
Soviet sea : ARAL
5
Glows brightly : SHEENS
6
Art class : GENRE
7
Makes lace : TATS
8
Hindu title : SRI
9
Arthurian arena : LISTS
10
"M*A*S*H" star : ALDA
11
Scan : READ
12
Kind of humor : DRY
15
El Dorado, for example : MECCA
17
Form a queue : LINEUP
18
French forebear : NORMAN
22
Light color : AMBER
23
TD aftermath : SPIKE
24
___ down (softened) : TONED
25
Played the gofer : AIDED
26
Valley : GLEN
27
Big brother : ELDER
28
"Waiting for ___" : GODOT
29
City on the Seyhan : ADANA
30
Cake feature : LAYER
32
Wing : ANNEX
33
Bristlelike organ : SETA
35
Lab stains : EOSINS
36
Underground hollow : CAVERN
41
Calif. town : YREKA
42
Roof rod : AERIAL
43
Tap measures : PINTS
44
Snake, e.g. : RIVER
45
Ear-grabber : AHEM
46
Byway : LANE
47
Yorkshire waterway : AIRE
48
Jahan's building site : AGRA
49
Nones follower : IDES
50
Speaker's spot : DAIS
51
Part of a New Year's phrase : SYNE
52
Singer's syllable : TRA
53
Whalers' gathering : GAM
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Crosswords published prior to Nov. 21, 1993 are provided by David Steinberg and The Pre-Shortzian Puzzle Project.