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Lou Sabin
Lou Sabin

New York Times, Saturday, September 28, 1991

Author:
Louis Sabin
Editor:
Eugene T. Maleska
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 70, Blocks: 40, Avg Word Len: 5.29, Missing: { Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 272 (avg 1.47)
Open Squares: 56, Cheaters: 14, FITB: 2, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 3
Lou Sabin has 108 known pre-Shortz puzzles, and 29 Modern Era crosswords in our database.
Louis Sabin is an alias for Lou Sabin.
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© 1991, The New York TimesNo. 15,299
Across
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A "Gunga Din" star : JAFFE
6
Blessing closing : AMEN
10
Mulligatawny holder : TUREEN
11
Woolly : LANATE
14
"No Strings" composer-lyricist : RODGERS
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Twinkling : INSTANT
17
Early wine vessel : AMA
18
Defy customs : SMUGGLE
20
___ Wood of boating fame : GAR
21
O. Henry slept here : JAIL
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Dramatic device : IRONY
24
Newsom or Rockefeller : BOBO
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Mixed up : ATSEA
27
French pronoun : ILS
28
Singing Simon : CARLY
29
Roots : HOMELAND
31
DEF's on some phones : THREES
32
Parlor piece : WINGCHAIR
34
Whole : INTACT
37
Severe scull sessions? : OARDEALS
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"The Wreck of the Mary ___" : DEARE
42
Evergreen : FIR
43
Actress Terry : ELLEN
44
Afford : LEND
45
French legislative body : SENAT
47
Golf's Ballesteros : SEVE
48
Baseball's Roush : EDD
49
Harold the candidate : STASSEN
51
Arikara : REE
52
A leatherworker : SLEEKER
54
More courageous : STOUTER
56
Domain : EMPIRE
57
Obliterates : ERASES
58
Copied : APED
59
Leyte neighbor : SAMAR
Down
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A monotheistic religion : JUDAISM
2
Bol. neighbor : ARG
3
Charges : FEES
4
Physicist's unit of length : FERMI
5
Guarantor's activity : ENSURING
6
Uses a trammel : ALIGNS
7
Bold and brave : MANLY
8
Otherwise, to Angus : ENSE
9
Cole or Pendleton : NAT
10
Spanish-rice ingredient : TOMATO
12
Bengali poet: 1861-1941 : TAGORE
13
Give authority to : ENABLE
14
Hornsby's sobriquet : RAJAH
16
An ancient city and a modern one : TROYS
19
Valuable eagles : GOLDCOINS
22
Nautical direction : LEEWARD
24
Tuns : BARRELS
26
Dodgson heroine : ALICE
28
Reprimand : CHIDE
30
Formicary dweller : ANT
31
Dick Deadeye, e.g. : TAR
33
Vexes : HARASSES
34
Loafs : IDLES
35
Ride : NEEDLE
36
Two-seater : TANDEM
38
More watchful : ALERTER
39
Some receptions : LEVEES
40
Cynic's look : SNEER
42
Redoubtable : FEARED
45
Cubic measure : STERE
46
Pet fish : TETRA
49
Bypass : SKIP
50
Language specialist Chomsky : NOAM
53
Govt. agency : EPA
55
U.N. member : USA

Answer summary:
3 unique to this puzzle, 1 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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Crosswords published prior to Nov. 21, 1993 are provided by David Steinberg and The Pre-Shortzian Puzzle Project.

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