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Jamie Kaplan
New York Times, Friday, August 19, 1983
Author:
Jamie Kaplan
Editor:
Eugene T. Maleska
Rows: 15, Columns: 15,
Words: 76,
Blocks: 38,
Avg Word Len: 4.92,
Missing: { J K Q V W X Z },
Scrabble score: 255 (avg 1.36)
Open Squares: 74, Cheaters: 2, FITB: 8, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 7, Grid flow: 40.0
1 R | 2 E | 3 H | 4 A | 5 B | | 6 C | 7 A | 8 S | 9 T | | 10 A | 11 M | 12 A | 13 H |
14 A | G | O | R | A | | 15 O | T | T | O | | 16 N | A | P | A |
17 M | A | L | A | R | | 18 B | E | A | R | 19 B | E | R | R | Y |
20 A | N | D | B | E | 21 A | R | I | T | | 22 A | N | G | I | E |
| | | | 23 F | L | A | N | | 24 A | R | T | E | L | S |
| 25 S | 26 T | 27 O | A | T | S | | 28 P | R | E | | | | |
29 I | T | A | S | C | A | | 30 M | U | F | F | 31 L | 32 E | 33 R | 34 S |
35 N | O | R | S | E | | 36 R | U | B | | 37 O | U | T | E | R |
38 S | P | E | E | D | 39 I | N | G | | 40 G | O | B | O | E | S |
| | | | 41 L | O | S | | 42 I | N | T | E | N | D | |
43 D | 44 A | 45 N | 46 C | I | N | | 47 B | N | A | I | | | | |
48 E | N | O | L | A | | 49 B | E | A | R | N | 50 A | 51 I | 52 S | 53 E |
54 P | O | L | A | R | 55 B | E | A | R | | 56 T | R | A | I | L |
57 O | D | A | S | | 58 E | T | T | U | | 59 H | E | N | R | I |
60 T | E | N | S | | 61 N | A | S | T | | 62 E | S | S | E | S |
© 1983, The New York TimesNo. 12,337
Across
1
6
10
14
15
Palindromic first name :
OTTO16
17
18
20
22
Actress Dickinson :
ANGIE23
24
U.S.S.R. workers' cooperatives :
ARTELS25
28
Prefix with meditated :
PRE29
Mississippi River source :
ITASCA30
35
Harald the Fairhead's people :
NORSE36
37
38
40
41
Blake's "The Book of ___" :
LOS42
43
47
48
___ Gay, bomb dropper :
ENOLA49
54
56
57
Concubines' quarters :
ODAS58
59
60
61
Cartoonist deemed nasty by Tweed :
NAST62
Down
1
2
Actor Richard from S.F. :
EGAN3
4
Swift, graceful horse :
ARAB5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Myrt's old radio partner :
MARGE12
13
Grant's successor :
HAYES19
21
Claudia ___ Johnson :
ALTA24
25
26
27
28
29
30
Make faces at the camera :
MUG31
"___ tube," Alaska's pipeline :
LUBE32
Nicholas Udall's school :
ETON33
Protagonist of "Reds" :
REED34
36
39
40
42
43
44
Positive terminal of an electrolytic cell :
ANODE45
Jeanette or Lloyd :
NOLAN46
Teacher's concern :
CLASS47
What policemen pound :
BEATS49
50
God once imprisoned in a bronze jar :
ARES51
Fleming and Hunter :
IANS52
53
Team once led by Albie Booth :
ELIS55
Answer summary:
5 unique to this puzzle, 2 debuted here and reused later, 1 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.
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