This is the first Times crossword with mirror symmetry.
Arthur Hays Sulzberger was the publisher of the New York Times, and Charles Merz was an editor. You can read more about this puzzle here.
122-Across clue originally had "strategem"; changed to "stratagem."
1 I | 2 N | 3 D | 4 I | 5 A | 6 S | 7 O | 8 U | 9 T | 10 H | 11 A | 12 F | 13 R | 14 I | 15 C | 16 A | 17 H | 18 A | 19 I | 20 T | 21 I |
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22 N | I | E | C | E | 23 A | P | P | R | E | C | I | A | T | O | R | 24 A | D | O | R | N |
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25 D | O | M | I | N | 26 I | C | A | 27 A | L | T | A | R | 28 S | A | 29 L | V | A | D | O | R |
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30 O | B | I | 31 E | L | K | 32 H | I | M | 33 T | E | 34 N | 35 L | A | E | 36 O | P | E |
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37 E | Q | 38 U | A | L | 39 F | A | N | 40 R | O | 41 E | 42 G | N | 43 O | M | E | |||||||
44 U | N | S | 45 A | L | L | 46 T | 47 A | 48 S | 49 U | N | 50 A | 51 S | S | E | ||||||||
52 C | A | W | 53 N | E | T | 54 H | E | R | L | 55 A | N | D | S | 56 I | T | 57 S | ||||||
58 N | A | V | I | 59 G | 60 A | T | E | 61 A | N | E | A | L | 62 I | S | 63 O | 64 M | E | R | I | 65 C |
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66 A | N | E | S | I | S | 67 C | 68 O | S | T | A | R | I | 69 C | A | 70 F | E | R | I | N | E |
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71 P | A | R | E | D | 72 T | I | N | E | A | 73 G | N | A | P | 74 S | 75 A | S | C | O | T |
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76 S | D | 77 P | E | N | U | L | T | 78 A | E | G | E | U | 79 S | 80 P | E |
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81 A | 82 N | 83 G | 84 L | I | N | G | S | 85 I | 86 N | N | 87 E | R | E | C | 88 T | 89 I | 90 V | E | ||||
91 E | R | E | C | T | S | 92 E | V | A | D | 93 E | 94 S | T | E | R | N | E | ||||||
95 S | 96 A | G | E | N | E | S | 97 B | R | E | T | O | N | 98 S | 99 S | N | I | G | G | 100 E | 101 R |
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102 E | G | R | E | T | S | 103 S | A | N | 104 T | A | 105 A | 106 T | E | R | E | T | E |
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107 P | I | E | C | E | 108 T | R | E | 109 M | 110 U | 111 L | O | U | S | 112 N | A | T | H | E |
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113 A | S | S | E | N | 114 T | 115 U | S | 116 I | R | U | 117 L | I | 118 I | S | M | A | I | L |
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119 L | T | S | 120 E | 121 E | N | 122 N | E | T | 123 A | 124 M | A | 125 T | O | S |
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126 M | E | 127 R | 128 G | E | R | 129 S | 130 P | A | T | H | 131 E | 132 D | 133 I | N | 134 S | 135 T | E | P | ||||
136 M | E | S | A | L | 137 O | 138 S | C | A | R | 139 E | X | A | 140 L | T | 141 O | A | S | I | 142 S |
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143 E | N | 144 F | O | 145 R | S | W | O | R | E | 146 R | U | V | E | T | 147 T | O | S | 148 A | H |
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149 S | T | 150 E | F | A | N | 151 A | U | S | T | 152 R | A | L | I | A | 153 A | T | T | 154 U | N | E |
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155 S | T | E | T | S | 156 P | R | E | S | E | N | T | E | D | 157 U | S | E | R | S |
Answer summary:
24 unique to this puzzle, 113 debuted here and reused later, 2 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.