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Stanley Glass
New York Times, Tuesday, September 21, 1993
Author:
Stanley Glass
Editor:
Mel Taub
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 38, Avg Word Len: 4.79, Missing: { J Q U X }, Scrabble score: 305 (avg 1.63)
Open Squares: 69, Cheaters: 2, FITB: 6, XRef: 0, Spans: 1, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 3, Grid flow: 25.2
1 A | 2 B | 3 E | 4 L | | 5 S | 6 A | 7 R | 8 D | | 9 T | 10 A | 11 S | 12 S | 13 O |
14 D | A | L | I | | 15 A | F | A | R | | 16 A | G | A | I | N |
17 E | R | G | O | | 18 S | O | F | A | | 19 M | I | L | N | E |
20 P | R | I | N | 21 T | S | O | F | W | 22 H | A | L | E | S | |
23 T | E | N | | 24 H | E | T | | 25 B | A | L | E | | | |
| | | 26 B | E | D | | 27 C | A | V | E | | 28 E | 29 V | 30 E |
31 O | 32 S | 33 C | A | R | | 34 P | A | C | E | | 35 I | C | E | R |
36 S | H | A | D | E | 37 S | O | F | K | N | 38 I | G | H | T | S |
39 L | A | K | E | | 40 A | R | E | S | | 41 N | O | O | S | E |
42 O | W | E | | 43 A | N | T | S | | 44 M | E | R | | | |
| | | 45 A | N | T | E | | 46 B | A | R | | 47 S | 48 P | 49 A |
| 50 H | 51 A | M | S | A | N | 52 D | W | I | T | 53 C | H | E | S |
54 M | A | C | A | W | | 55 D | I | A | L | | 56 L | I | N | T |
57 P | R | I | Z | E | | 58 E | R | N | E | | 59 O | N | C | E |
60 S | E | D | E | R | | 61 D | E | A | R | | 62 D | Y | E | R |
© 1993, The New York TimesNo. 16,023
Across
1
5
___ buster (quartz quarrier?) :
SARD9
Italian poet Torquato ___ :
TASSO14
Colorful Surrealist :
DALI15
16
17
"Cogito, ___ sum": Descartes :
ERGO18
19
Creator of Pooh and Roo :
MILNE20
23
Decimal-system base :
TEN24
25
Cotton merchant's unit :
BALE26
27
28
"The ___ of St. Mark": Keats :
EVE31
Statuette for a star :
OSCAR34
35
Top man in a bakery? :
ICER36
39
Baikal or Titicaca :
LAKE40
Belligerent Olympian :
ARES41
Part of a springe :
NOOSE42
43
44
45
46
Attorneys, collectively :
BAR47
50
54
55
What watch watchers watch :
DIAL56
57
58
Lough of N. Ireland :
ERNE59
Just more than never :
ONCE60
Feast at which matzoh is served :
SEDER61
62
Down
1
2
Vt. granite center :
BARRE3
City NW of Chicago :
ELGIN4
5
6
7
8
9
Popular ground-meat treat :
TAMALE10
11
12
13
"___ if by land..." :
ONE21
22
26
27
28
29
30
31
Capital near Skagerrak :
OSLO32
Mrs. Warren's creator :
SHAW33
34
35
37
38
43
44
Novelist who sends letters? :
MAILER45
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47
48
49
50
51
52
53
54
Answer summary:
3 unique to this puzzle, 2 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.
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