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Ed Early
NY Times, Sun, Jun 28, 1998 Diagramless
57-Across : Heading on a Father's Day card
Author:
Editor:
Will Shortz
Rows: 17, Columns: 17, Words: 68, Blocks: 125
Notepad: This diagramless is 17 squares wide by 17 squares deep and has left/right
symmetry.
1-Across begins in the 3rd square of the top row.
| | 1 T | 2 S | 3 A | 4 R | | | | | | 5 C | 6 A | 7 S | 8 K | | |
| 9 C | O | N | S | I | 10 G | 11 N | | 12 B | 13 L | A | T | T | E | 14 D | |
| 15 A | N | A | T | O | L | E | | 16 A | I | R | L | I | N | E | |
| 17 B | E | R | A | T | E | D | | 18 A | N | D | A | N | T | E | |
| | | 19 L | I | O | N | | | | 20 K | I | N | G | | | |
| | | | 21 R | U | N | | | | 22 S | A | T | | | | |
23 A | 24 B | 25 O | 26 D | E | S | | 27 C | 28 E | 29 L | | 30 C | A | 31 S | 32 U | 33 A | 34 L |
35 L | A | D | I | | | | 36 H | O | I | | | | 37 T | R | U | E |
38 P | R | I | S | 39 M | | 40 D | I | N | T | 41 S | | 42 B | U | G | L | E |
| 43 T | U | N | E | 44 F | U | L | | 45 H | O | 46 A | R | D | E | D | |
| | 47 M | E | D | I | C | I | | 48 E | C | L | A | I | R | | |
| | | 49 Y | E | N | | | | | | 50 T | W | O | | | |
| | | | 51 A | N | 52 I | 53 M | 54 A | 55 T | 56 I | O | N | | | | |
| | | | | | 57 T | O | D | A | D | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 58 S | I | M | B | A | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 59 O | R | A | L | S | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | 60 E | N | E | | | | | | | |
© 1998, The New York Times
Across
1
Old Russian despot :
TSAR5
Amontillado container :
CASK9
12
15
16
17
18
19
With 20-Across, the theme of this puzzle, with "The" :
LION20
21
Point on a diamond? :
RUN22
23
27
Unit of 19- and 20-Across :
CEL30
35
36
37
38
Spectrum generator :
PRISM40
42
Reveille producer :
BUGLE43
45
47
Famed Italian arts patron :
MEDICI48
49
50
51
Process used in 19- and 20-Across :
ANIMATION57
Heading on a Father's Day card :
TODAD58
Main character in 19- and 20-Across :
SIMBA59
60
Down
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
"Mild-mannered" reporter :
KENT9
10
Senator/astronaut :
GLENN11
12
13
14
Scenic Scottish river :
DEE23
24
25
26
With 31-Down, producer of 19- and 20-Across :
DISNEY27
28
29
31
32
33
Part of a New Year's Eve song :
AULD34
39
Euripides tragedy :
MEDEA40
41
42
44
46
52
"Wishing won't make ___" :
ITSO53
Fabric with a wavelike look :
MOIRE54
55
56
Answer summary: 1 unique to this puzzle, 1 unique to Modern Era but used previously.
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