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Michael Shteyman
NY Times, Sun, Jun 13, 2010 DIAGRAMLESS
25-Down : Honorable mention?
Author:
Michael Shteyman
Editor:
Will Shortz
Rows: 17, Columns: 17, Words: 52, Blocks: 154
Notepad: This diagramless is 17 squares wide by 17 squares deep and has reflective symmetry along the shaded diagonal. The first square across is the 15th box in the first row.
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 P | 2 A | 3 S |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | 4 F | A | T | E |
| | | | | | | | | | | | 5 D | E | R | M | A |
| | | | | | | 6 K | 7 E | 8 A | | 9 G | U | I | S | E | |
| | | | | | 10 S | E | X | C | 11 H | A | N | G | E | | |
| | | | | | 12 P | A | T | H | O | G | E | N | | | |
| | | | | 13 B | E | N | E | | 14 S | O | B | | | | |
| | | | 15 L | A | C | U | N | 16 A | | 17 R | U | 18 M | | | |
| 19 R | 20 A | 21 C | I | S | T | | 22 T | R | 23 U | D | G | E | | | |
| 24 O | N | A | L | E | R | 25 T | | 26 T | I | E | G | S | | | |
27 S | O | A | M | I | | 28 A | R | 29 C | H | E | R | Y | | | | |
30 E | T | C | E | T | 31 C | | 32 I | O | U | S | | | | | | |
33 R | I | O | | 34 H | A | 35 R | B | O | R | | | | | | | |
36 A | N | N | 37 E | | 38 R | E | U | P | | | | | | | | |
| 39 G | D | A | 40 Y | M | A | T | E | | | | | | | | |
| | 41 A | V | I | A | T | E | D | | | | | | | | |
| | | 42 E | N | N | A | | | | | | | | | | |
© 2010, The New York Times
Across
1
4
5
6
9
10
12
13
14
15
17
Ingredient in a hurricane :
RUM19
22
24
26
Supermodel with an iconic 1978 bikini poster :
TIEGS27
28
30
"And so forth and so on" :
ETCETC32
33
2016 Summer Olympics host, for short :
RIO34
36
Literary girl of Green Gables :
ANNE38
Not go out of service? :
REUP39
Adelaide conversation starter :
GDAYMATE41
42
Resort city of central Sicily :
ENNA
Down
1
Analyze grammatically :
PARSE2
"Why are you looking ___ like that?" :
ATME3
Mediterranean, e.g. :
SEA4
5
6
Reeves of "The Matrix" :
KEANU7
8
9
10
11
13
First, second or third, but not fourth, fifth or sixth :
BASE15
Adam's wife before Eve, in Jewish lore :
LILITH16
Title role for which Dudley Moore was nominated for an Oscar :
ARTHUR18
19
20
It can take your breath away in a jungle :
ANACONDA21
23
25
27
29
31
35
37
Leaf collector around the house? :
EAVE40
Answer summary: 2 unique to this puzzle, 1 debuted here and reused later, 2 unique to Modern Era but used previously.
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