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New York Times, Thursday, July 24, 1952
Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 36, Avg Word Len: 4.85, Missing: { J K Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 273 (avg 1.44)
Open Squares: 61, Cheaters: 2, FITB: 7, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 9, Grid flow: 29.7
1 L | 2 O | 3 G | 4 A | 5 N | | 6 F | 7 E | 8 L | 9 T | | 10 G | 11 R | 12 A | 13 D |
14 E | L | I | D | E | | 15 A | L | E | E | | 16 L | E | V | I |
17 D | E | L | E | G | 18 A | T | I | O | N | | 19 O | P | E | N |
20 G | A | D | | 21 A | R | E | S | | 22 D | 23 E | V | E | R | |
24 E | N | A | 25 C | T | E | D | | 26 R | E | V | E | L | | |
| | | 27 A | I | N | | 28 P | E | R | A | | 29 L | 30 S | 31 T |
32 A | 33 P | 34 P | R | O | A | 35 C | H | E | S | | 36 P | E | A | R |
37 G | R | E | E | N | | 38 O | I | L | | 39 S | A | N | T | E |
40 R | O | T | S | | 41 W | I | L | S | 42 O | N | I | T | E | S |
43 A | M | I | | 44 H | A | L | S | | 45 V | A | N | | | |
| | 46 T | 47 H | A | T | S | | 48 P | E | G | T | 49 O | 50 P | 51 S |
| 52 S | C | A | L | E | | 53 B | E | R | G | | 54 L | A | T |
55 R | A | H | S | | 56 R | 57 E | L | A | T | I | 58 V | I | T | Y |
59 F | L | O | P | | 60 E | R | O | S | | 61 N | O | V | E | L |
62 D | E | U | S | | 63 D | A | T | E | | 64 G | L | A | R | E |
© 1952, The New York TimesNo. 1,131
Across
1
Canadian peak, second highest in North America. :
LOGAN6
10
14
Pass over in silence. :
ELIDE15
16
Italian author, Carlo ___. :
LEVI17
19
Type of golf tournament. :
OPEN20
21
22
Governor and keynoter. :
DEVER24
26
27
28
Foreign section of Istanbul. :
PERA29
32
36
37
79-year-old President of the AFL. :
GREEN38
39
40
41
43
44
45
46
"___ the way the money goes ... " :
THATS48
52
Penny-in-the-slot machine. :
SCALE53
Gertrude of the radio. :
BERG54
55
56
Scientific theory formulated in 1905. :
RELATIVITY59
60
Shakespearean character. :
EROS61
"S. P. Q. R.," for instance. :
NOVEL62
63
64
Down
1
2
City in New York. :
OLEAN3
Daughter of Rigoletto. :
GILDA4
5
Absence of certain qualities. :
NEGATION6
7
City of ancient Greece. :
ELIS8
Sign of the baseball zodiac. :
LEO9
They're hitched to locomotives. :
TENDERS10
Pugilistic symbol. :
GLOVE11
Adjective associated with raincoats. :
REPELLENT12
Affirm positively. :
AVER13
Last word of a famous Kipling poem. :
DIN18
The Roman Colosseum, for instance. :
ARENA23
25
26
28
Steve O'Neill's players. :
PHILS30
Gratify to the point of weariness. :
SATE31
32
Carpet made in India. :
AGRA33
College festivity. :
PROM34
Little cabbage: French term of endearment. :
PETITCHOU35
36
Emulate Churchill. :
PAINT39
Catching on a projecting branch. :
SNAGGING41
42
44
47
They fold over staples. :
HASPS48
"___ porridge hot." :
PEASE49
50
British boy's pop. :
PATER51
Make fashionable. :
STYLE52
Store transaction. :
SALE53
55
Post Office service. :
RFD57
58
Answer summary:
3 unique to this puzzle, 6 debuted here and reused later, 3 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.
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