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Samuel H. Barkan
Samuel H. Barkan

New York Times, Monday, April 25, 1977

Author:
Samuel H. Barkan
Editor:
Eugene T. Maleska
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 38, Avg Word Len: 4.79, Missing: { Q Z }, Scrabble score: 277 (avg 1.48)
Open Squares: 68, Cheaters: 2, FITB: 2, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 3, Grid flow: 21.8
Samuel H. Barkan has 8 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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© 1977, The New York TimesNo. 10,117
Across
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"Hamlet" has five : ACTS
5
Wolf sound : HOWL
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Relative of an atoll : ISLET
14
Chimney part : FLUE
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Eight, in Madrid : OCHO
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Form : SHAPE
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Movie dog : RINTINTIN
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Judge's demand : ORDER
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Three from four : ONE
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Not messy or mussy : NEAT
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Resident (in Tarrytown?) : ABIDER
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Line crossing two others : TRANSVERSAL
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Give out : METE
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Kennedy tenant : AIRLINE
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Device using light rays : LASER
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Bridge-table calls : BIDS
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16½ feet : ROD
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Unlocked : OPEN
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Nice Nellie : PRUDE
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Indicative or imperative : MOOD
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Bering, for one : SEA
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Bit part : MAID
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___-panky : HANKY
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Quotation : EXTRACT
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Bat a gnat : SWAT
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Of certain manipulators : OSTEOPATHIC
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Apportions : ALLOTS
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Old-school method : ROTE
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Merry, in Metz : GAI
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Pan-fried : SAUTE
58
Gagmen : JOKESTERS
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Between: Prefix : INTER
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Humdinger : ONER
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Pawnee's friend : OTOE
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Forecasters : SEERS
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The "old man" : BOSS
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Cob or drake : MALE
Down
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Type of hairdo : AFRO
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Actor Eastwood : CLINT
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Spinet specialist : TUNER
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Clique : SET
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Truthful : HONEST
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Musical interval : OCTAVE
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"Whizzer" of the Supreme Court : WHITE
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Actor Chaney : LON
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Weather-map lines : ISOBARS
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High-pitched : SHRILL
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Actor Alan: 1913–64 : LADD
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Fencing sword : EPEE
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Alas. in 1958 : TERR
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Kind of circle : INNER
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Open secret onstage : ASIDE
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Sobeit : AMEN
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Commando action : RAID
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Bridal-shower gift : IRON
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Cranny's counterpart : NOOK
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Whirlpool : EDDY
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Be bested or worsted : LOSE
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Top : APEX
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Stock-exchange membership : SEAT
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Rose-to-be : BUD
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Treaties : PACTS
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Baptism is one : RITE
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School subj. : MATH
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Golf tournament at Augusta : MASTERS
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Dislikes intensely : HATES
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Member of a cheering squad : ROOTER
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Radii of wheels : SPOKES
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Dilutes : WATERS
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Site of U. of Maine : ORONO
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"___ Kick Out of You" : IGETA
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Song of praise : CAROL
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In present condition : ASIS
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Where many a strike occurs : LANE
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Minstrel's companion : LUTE
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Fortune-teller's words : ISEE
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Task : JOB
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Swift or Seaver : TOM

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