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Eugene T. Maleska
New York Times, Tuesday, July 10, 1956
Author:
Eugene T. Maleska
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 74, Blocks: 36, Avg Word Len: 5.11, Missing: { F J Q X Y }, Scrabble score: 268 (avg 1.42)
Open Squares: 71, Cheaters: 2, FITB: 2, XRef: 2, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 8, Grid flow: 48.9
Eugene T. Maleska has 411 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
1 I | 2 D | 3 E | 4 S | 5 T | 6 A | 7 B | 8 U | 9 S | 10 P | 11 A | 12 T |
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13 S | I | L | T | 14 S | A | R | O | S | 15 T | R | U | E |
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16 N | O | B | E | 17 L | P | R | I | Z | E | 18 E | I | R | E |
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19 T | R | A | V | I | A | T | A | 20 D | 21 R | A | M | A | S |
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22 E | E | R | 23 S | T | A | K | E | |||||||
24 P | 25 E | 26 N | N | S | T | 27 A | 28 T | I | O | N | 29 M | 30 O | 31 W |
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32 A | L | A | S | 33 A | M | O | R | 34 A | 35 R | O | M | A |
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36 T | I | T | O | 37 N | E | W | E | 38 L | 39 E | V | A | N |
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40 C | H | U | N | 41 K | 42 N | E | N | E | 43 B | E | N | D |
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44 H | U | R | 45 A | 46 N | D | R | E | A | 47 D | O | R | I | A |
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48 A | 49 G | N | E | S | 50 T | I | U | |||||||
51 P | 52 O | L | I | T | E | 53 A | 54 T | H | E | N | 55 I | 56 A | 57 N |
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58 A | R | I | L | 59 D | 60 I | M | M | E | S | D | A | L | E |
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61 R | I | S | E | 62 E | L | M | E | R | 63 E | G | I | S |
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64 A | N | T | S | 65 D | O | O | N | 66 D | O | T | S |
© 1956, The New York TimesNo. 2,569
Across
1
When Brutus struck. : IDES
5
Verboten. : TABU
9
Tiff. : SPAT
13
Sediment. : SILT
14
Gulf of ___, Aegean inlet. : SAROS
15
Correct. : TRUE
16
Churchill's award, 1953. : NOBELPRIZE
18
Land of Gaels. : EIRE
19
Popular opera (with "La"). : TRAVIATA
20
Arthur Miller's forte. : DRAMAS
22
Poetic contraction. : EER
23
Share in a business venture. : STAKE
24
Starting point for many vacationers. : PENNSTATION
29
Trim the lawn. : MOW
32
Ach! : ALAS
33
God of love. : AMOR
34
Bouquet. : AROMA
36
V. I. P. in Belgrade. : TITO
37
Stair post. : NEWEL
39
Welshman's name. : EVAN
40
Short, thick piece: Colloq. : CHUNK
42
River in England. : NENE
43
Incline. : BEND
44
Lew Wallace's "Ben." : HUR
45
Big name in ship news. : ANDREADORIA
48
Saint of January 21. : AGNES
50
Teutonic god for whom a weekday is named. : TIU
51
Observing social amenities. : POLITE
53
Rival of 14 Down. : ATHENIAN
58
Seed covering. : ARIL
59
Minister in "The Scarlet Letter." : DIMMESDALE
61
Ascent. : RISE
62
A famous Davis. : ELMER
63
Protection. : EGIS
64
Termites. : ANTS
65
River into Firth of Clyde. : DOON
66
Dowries. : DOTS
Down
1
"Say it ___ so." : ISNT
2
French style maker. : DIOR
3
Where Napoleon was an exile. : ELBA
4
He wrote "What I Think." : STEVENSON
5
Pielet. : TART
6
Highlight of 19 Across. : ARIA
7
Dickens' pen name. : BOZ
8
Habituated. : USEDTO
9
Thick slice of cod. : STEAK
10
A machine, as a turbine. : PRIMEMOVER
11
Subtle emanation. : AURA
12
Pegs for Venturi. : TEES
14
B. C. Greek. : SPARTAN
17
False propaganda. : LIES
21
Ambassador from Nepal. : RANA
23
Fog horn: Var. : SIRENE
24
Piece together. : PATCH
25
Root or Yale. : ELIHU
26
Teddy Roosevelt was one. : NATURALIST
27
Reparation. : AMENDS
28
Campanile. : TOWER
30
Natives of Muscat. : OMANI
31
Harpsichordist Landowska. : WANDA
35
Caromed. : REBOUNDED
38
Morocco. : LEATHER
41
German philosopher. : KANT
46
Had cause for. : NEEDED
47
Fades away. : DIES
49
National League President. : GILES
51
Humid region in Brazil. : PARA
52
O'Neill character. : ORIN
53
Shot and shell. : AMMO
54
Government agents: Colloq. : TMEN
55
Desdemona's disparager. : IAGO
56
Came down. : ALIT
57
Noun suffix. : NESS
60
World-wide labor group. : ILO
Answer summary:
1 unique to this puzzle, 7 debuted here and reused later.
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