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New York Times, Tuesday, November 25, 1969

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Will Weng
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 74, Blocks: 36, Avg Word Len: 5.11, Missing: { Q W Z }, Scrabble score: 291 (avg 1.54)
Open Squares: 79, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 2, XRef: 1, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 5, Grid flow: 34.1 Grid has duplicate clues.
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© 1969, The New York TimesNo. 7,409
Across
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Building detail. : ARCH
5
Rough it. : CAMP
9
Entries. : GATES
14
Stubborn one. : MULE
15
But: Ger. : ABER
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Existing. : ALIVE
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Zoological suffix. : ACEA
18
Wall St. specialist. : NOTEBROKER
20
Road sign. : SHARPCURVE
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German article. : EINE
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Piece of furniture. : SETTEE
24
Roof feature. : EAVE
26
Depression initials. : NRA
28
Dictionary. : LEXICON
33
Juvenile-book boy. : ROLLO
37
Swindler's forte. : SHELLGAME
39
It's ___. : ADEAL
40
Charged atom. : ION
41
Greek letters. : IOTAS
42
Famous martyr. : JOANOFARC
44
Coats of grains. : BRANS
45
Immunology agent. : ANTIGEN
46
Poetic word. : EER
48
Measure. : YARD
50
Vitamin-B component. : NIACIN
55
Newts. : EFTS
59
Pastures, brooks, farms, etc. : RURALSCENE
61
Czech city. : BRATISLAVA
63
Home, in Bonn. : HAUS
64
Word for an old bucket. : OAKEN
65
Narrative poetry. : EPIC
66
Helper: Abbr. : ASST
67
Well-known negatives. : NYETS
68
Advise, in England. : REDE
69
Dakota Indians. : REES
Down
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Collect. : AMASS
2
Dress trimming. : RUCHE
3
Part of a baseball shoe. : CLEAT
4
Core. : HEART
5
Zodiac sign. : CANCER
6
___ ben Adhem. : ABOU
7
Rhythm. : METRE
8
Wide use. : PREVALENCE
9
Fish. : GAR
10
Lily plant. : ALOE
11
Polynesian god. : TIKI
12
Smooth. : EVEN
13
Dry. : SERE
19
Slant. : BEVEL
21
Warden's study. : PENOLOGY
25
Bookplate. : EXLIBRIS
27
Mao, for one. : ASIANRULER
29
Stravinsky. : IGOR
30
Down: Prefix. : CATA
31
Muscat's partner. : OMAN
32
Monster's Loch. : NESS
33
Indian V.I.P. : RAJA
34
Zoological suffix. : ODON
35
English water trench. : LEAT
36
Wool: Prefix. : LANI
38
Sunrise or sunset area: Abbr. : HOR
43
Apprehensions. : FEARS
47
Twine. : ENLACE
49
Hang in folds. : DRAPE
51
Indian relish. : ACHAR
52
Discontinue. : CEASE
53
Occupied. : INUSE
54
Egg holders. : NESTS
55
Dark. : EBON
56
Conflict. : FRAY
57
Seize. : TAKE
58
Editorial mark. : STET
60
Eager. : AVID
62
Office holders. : INS

Answer summary:
3 unique to this puzzle, 2 debuted here and reused later, 5 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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