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William Lutwiniak
William Lutwiniak

New York Times, Friday, April 5, 1974

Author:
William Lutwiniak
Editor:
Will Weng
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 74, Blocks: 40, Avg Word Len: 5.00, Missing: { Y }, Scrabble score: 302 (avg 1.63)
Open Squares: 64, Cheaters: 6, FITB: 4, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 2, Grid flow: 59.1
William Lutwiniak has 304 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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© 1974, The New York TimesNo. 9,001
Across
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Old Harry : SATAN
6
Chew the rag : JAW
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Horse-trade : SWAP
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Muse : ERATO
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Ending for pay and cup : OLA
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Reduce, as prices : SHAVE
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Resilient strength : SINEW
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Mat. day : SAT
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Tennis champ : LAVER
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Maximally : ATMOST
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Short necklaces : CHOKERS
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Flower deliverers : APRILSHOWERS
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Machete's cousin : BOLO
27
Tea-taste : SIP
28
Ward V.I.P.'s : RNS
29
Onassis : ARI
30
Over, in Metz : FINI
31
Nerve cell : NEURON
35
Face of a cut gem : BEZEL
37
Thicken : GEL
39
Affordable : SPARE
40
The seven ___ man : AGESOF
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Scads : LOTS
44
Banking abbr. : INT
45
Sine ___ non : QUA
46
Outer: Prefix : EPI
47
Parts of a bankroll : ONES
48
"William Tell" overture feature : THUNDERSTORM
52
Like a pigtail : BRAIDED
53
Sea off Greece : IONIAN
55
Bizarre : OUTRE
56
Pantheon member : GOD
58
Subway fare : TOKEN
60
Different : OTHER
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Fireman's tool : AXE
62
Native of Adak : ALEUT
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Thing here : THIS
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Fishing item : ROD
65
City on the Swan : PERTH
Down
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His, in France : SES
2
___ da capo : ARIA
3
Cause frustrating torment : TANTALIZE
4
Musical direction : ATEMPO
5
___ never : NOWOR
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Using the elbow : JOSTLING
7
Neighbor of Fla. : ALA
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Surveillance : WATCH
9
Rattles : SHAKESUP
10
Flicker : WAVER
11
Says with assurance : AVERS
12
Staff: Abbr. : PERS
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Stupidity : SLOWNESS
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Señor's assent : SISI
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Band member : HORN
24
Pitchman : SPIELER
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Rum cake : BABA
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Neighbor of Ida. : OREG
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Seafood : FLOUNDER
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Drought V.I.P. : RAINMAKER
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River of France : ORNE
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Butterfly catchers : NETS
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Titles of courtesy : ESQUIRES
38
Askew : LOPSIDED
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Movie technique : FADE
43
Belgrade figure : TITO
47
A. L. ballplayer : ORIOLE
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Actuality : TRUTH
49
Kipling's elephant : HATHI
50
Poe or Guest : EDGAR
51
Available : ONTAP
52
Fielder's error : BOOT
54
Grammatical abbr. : NEUT
57
Chemical prefix : OXO
59
Utmost : NTH

Answer summary:
2 unique to this puzzle, 7 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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