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New York Times, Tuesday, June 24, 1952
Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 76, Blocks: 34, Avg Word Len: 5.03, Missing: { J Q V X Z }, Scrabble score: 271 (avg 1.42)
Open Squares: 71, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 5, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 6, Grid flow: 38.4
1 D | 2 O | 3 W | 4 D | | 5 R | 6 E | 7 P | 8 E | 9 L | | 10 S | 11 C | 12 O | 13 T |
14 E | R | I | E | | 15 E | C | O | L | E | | 16 I | O | W | A |
17 E | N | G | L | 18 I | S | H | M | E | N | | 19 T | M | E | N |
20 D | E | S | A | P | I | O | | 21 M | I | 22 T | T | E | N | S |
| | | 23 W | I | N | | 24 D | E | N | I | E | D | | |
25 C | 26 A | 27 N | A | L | | 28 S | I | N | | 29 D | R | I | 30 N | 31 A |
32 A | M | O | R | | 33 C | A | S | T | 34 L | E | | 35 E | O | S |
36 B | E | T | E | | 37 U | N | C | A | S | | 38 K | N | O | T |
39 L | E | T | | 40 R | E | T | O | R | T | | 41 A | N | N | E |
42 E | R | I | 43 C | A | | 44 A | R | Y | | 45 F | R | E | E | R |
| | 46 N | O | T | 47 B | A | D | | 48 E | R | E | | | |
49 I | 50 N | G | R | A | I | N | | 51 A | R | E | N | 52 O | 53 I | 54 D |
55 N | A | H | A | | 56 P | I | 57 C | C | A | D | I | L | L | Y |
58 R | I | A | L | | 59 E | T | A | T | S | | 60 N | I | K | E |
61 E | L | M | S | | 62 D | A | N | S | E | | 63 A | N | A | S |
© 1952, The New York TimesNo. 1,101
Across
1
Elwood P. ___, Harvey's friend. :
DOWD5
10
14
Northernmost city of Pennsylvania. :
ERIE15
16
Herbert Hoover's birthplace. :
IOWA17
19
Enemies of the counterfeiter. :
TMEN20
21
Misplaced nursery articles. :
MITTENS23
The Yankees often do. :
WIN24
25
The Welland is one. :
CANAL28
What most of us are against. :
SIN29
River in central Yugoslavia. :
DRINA32
33
Windsor, for instance. :
CASTLE35
36
___ noire, or bugbear. :
BETE37
"Last of the Mohicans." :
UNCAS38
Half hitch or clove hitch. :
KNOT39
40
41
Second in line for British crown. :
ANNE42
44
Pertaining to: Suffix. :
ARY45
Art gallery in Washington. :
FREER46
Expression of partial approval. :
NOTBAD48
49
51
55
Capital of Okinawa. :
NAHA56
58
Silver coin of Teheran. :
RIAL59
60
Winged Victory, in the Louvre. :
NIKE61
62
63
Collections of interesting items. :
ANAS
Down
1
House owner's legal paper. :
DEED2
French river flowing into English Channel. :
ORNE3
Barristers' headgear. :
WIGS4
5
Varnish ingredient. :
RESIN6
A "me too" utterance. :
ECHO7
Dog weighing about seven pounds: Colloq. :
POM8
9
Onetime Bolshevik. :
LENIN10
Relief for mom and dad. :
SITTER11
12
U. K. economist, member of U. N. Secretariat. :
OWEN13
Products of Miami and Palm Beach. :
TANS18
Pacific Island tree, yielding valuable dye. :
IPIL22
Stream or current. :
TIDE24
25
TV's coaxial ___. :
CABLE26
Mohammedan noble. :
AMEER27
28
30
The person who knows the results of November 4. :
NOONE31
Relative of the thistle. :
ASTER33
It's perpendicular in the massé. :
CUE34
38
40
43
Animals that build atolls. :
CORALS45
Portland's spouse. :
FRED47
Homo sapiens is one. :
BIPED48
49
Frequent beginning of business letters. :
INRE50
Adjunct of a horseshoe. :
NAIL51
"Carmen" has four. :
ACTS52
Sen. Johnston from Spartanburg. :
OLIN53
54
57
Container for milk. :
CAN
Answer summary:
1 unique to this puzzle, 5 debuted here and reused later, 3 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.
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