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Daniel Girardi
New York Times, Saturday, July 22, 1989
Author:
Daniel Girardi
Editor:
Eugene T. Maleska
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 76, Blocks: 40, Avg Word Len: 4.87, Missing: { J Q V W X Z }, Scrabble score: 265 (avg 1.43)
Open Squares: 69,
Cheaters: 4,
FITB: 8,
XRef: 2, Spans: 3,
Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 3,
Grid flow: 23.1
Grid has duplicate clues.
1 T | 2 A | 3 H | 4 R | | 5 C | 6 O | 7 H | 8 A | 9 N | | | 10 R | 11 E | 12 B |
13 A | R | T | E | | 14 A | N | T | O | N | | 15 M | U | S | H |
16 M | O | R | T | | 17 B | U | R | K | E | | 18 A | S | T | A |
19 P | O | O | R | | 20 A | S | O | | | 21 O | T | H | E | R |
| | 22 N | A | 23 I | L | | 24 N | 25 U | 26 G | G | E | T | S | |
27 E | 28 R | E | C | T | S | | 29 M | I | R | R | O | R | | |
30 B | A | H | T | S | | 31 G | E | N | I | E | | 32 O | 33 C | 34 A |
35 A | C | T | S | | 36 B | E | E | T | S | | 37 F | O | L | D |
38 L | E | O | | 39 S | A | N | T | A | | 40 S | E | P | I | A |
| | 41 T | 42 A | P | I | R | S | | 43 R | E | A | S | O | N |
| 44 T | H | R | O | N | E | S | | 45 O | A | R | S | | |
46 T | A | C | I | T | | | 47 O | 48 O | O | | 49 L | O | 50 A | 51 D |
52 I | M | R | E | | 53 S | 54 T | U | R | M | | 55 E | U | R | Y |
56 D | I | A | S | | 57 M | A | T | T | E | | 58 S | T | E | N |
59 E | L | M | | | 60 A | B | H | O | R | | 61 S | H | O | E |
© 1989, The New York TimesNo. 14,501
Across
1
5
Memorable showman :
COHAN10
13
Michelangelo forte :
ARTE14
Singer-actress Susan :
ANTON15
16
Three-year-old salmon :
MORT17
Old films' Billie :
BURKE18
19
Kind of farm or house :
POOR20
Japanese national park :
ASO21
22
"For want of a ___ ... " :
NAIL24
27
29
Tuchman's "A Distant ___" :
MIRROR30
These replaced ticals in Thailand :
BAHTS31
"Arabian Nights" creature :
GENIE32
35
New Testament book :
ACTS36
Embarrassed vegetables? :
BEETS37
38
39
"___ Lucia" (Italian song) :
SANTA40
41
43
44
45
46
Implied but unsaid :
TACIT47
49
52
53
55
56
Portuguese explorer :
DIAS57
Kind of shot in film making :
MATTE58
59
60
61
"For want of a ___ ... " :
SHOE
Down
1
Force down with light strokes :
TAMP2
3
4
5
Conspiratorial coteries :
CABALS6
7
8
9
10
11
Opera singer Simon :
ESTES12
15
21
23
"___ My Party," Gore hit: 1963 :
ITS25
Rocky Mountains range :
UINTA26
Spanish Cubist: 1887-1927 :
GRIS27
28
31
33
34
Muslim call to prayer :
ADAN36
37
39
Place, as a cue ball :
SPOT40
Tranquillity, for one :
SEA42
Pres. Jefferson's sign :
ARIES43
44
Dravidian language :
TAMIL46
48
"___ take arms ... ": Hamlet :
ORTO50
51
53
54
Answer summary:
3 unique to this puzzle, 4 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.
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