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Byron Walden
NY Times, Sun, Jul 29, 2007 DIAGRAMLESS
57-Down : New Mexico State athlete
Author:
Byron Walden
Editor:
Will Shortz
Rows: 17, Columns: 17, Words: 80, Blocks: 75
Notepad: This diagramless is 17 squares wide by 17 squares deep and has left/right symmetry. The first square across is the seventh square in the first row
| | | | | | 1 J | 2 U | 3 M | 4 P | 5 S | | | | | | |
| | | | 6 O | 7 N | E | P | A | R | E | 8 N | 9 T | | | | |
10 T | 11 H | 12 R | 13 O | W | I | N | T | H | E | G | A | R | 14 B | 15 A | 16 G | 17 E |
18 R | E | U | B | E | N | | 19 O | R | T | | 20 W | I | L | D | O | X |
21 A | R | T | I | | | 22 T | W | E | A | 23 K | | | 24 A | R | N | E |
25 J | E | T | T | 26 I | 27 S | O | N | | 28 P | I | 29 T | 30 C | H | O | U | T |
31 A | T | E | | 32 R | O | S | S | | 33 E | C | H | O | | 34 I | T | E |
35 N | O | D | | 36 O | U | S | | | | 37 K | E | G | | 38 T | S | R |
| | | 39 E | N | R | O | 40 L | | 41 S | T | Y | N | 42 E | | | |
| 43 C | 44 R | I | P | | 45 V | I | 46 D | E | O | | 47 A | L | 48 D | 49 O | |
| 50 L | E | G | O | | 51 E | F | L | A | T | | 52 C | I | R | C | |
| 53 A | C | H | T | | 54 R | E | I | C | H | | 55 S | M | U | T | |
| 56 W | I | T | | 57 A | B | C | | 58 H | E | 59 T | | 60 I | G | O | |
| 61 F | R | Y | | 62 G | O | A | | 63 E | C | U | | 64 N | U | B | |
| 65 E | C | S | 66 E | G | A | R | | 67 S | U | B | 68 B | A | S | E | |
| 69 E | L | I | X | I | R | S | | 70 T | R | E | A | T | E | R | |
| 71 T | E | X | T | E | D | | | | 72 B | R | I | E | R | S | |
© 2007, The New York Times
Across
1
Gets off the ground? :
JUMPS6
10
18
19
20
21
Beginning class in drawing :
ARTI22
24
"Rule Britannia" composer :
ARNE25
28
31
32
One of the friends on "Friends" :
ROSS33
34
Suffix with Reagan or Clinton :
ITE35
Say nothing, but say yes :
NOD36
37
38
Original Dungeons & Dragons co. :
TSR39
41
"Funny Girl" composer :
STYNE43
45
47
Ray of "The Naked and the Dead" :
ALDO50
51
Common key for the alto sax :
EFLAT52
53
54
"Locked in the Cabinet" memoirist Robert :
REICH55
56
57
1970 #1 hit that begins "You went to school to learn, girl" :
ABC58
60
"Everywhere ___" (Amy Grant song) :
IGO61
Get too much sun, informally :
FRY62
63
64
65
67
Facility in New London, Conn. :
SUBBASE69
70
71
Communicated with, nowadays :
TEXTED72
Down
1
Actress Aniston, familiarly :
JEN2
Northern parts of urban areas :
UPTOWNS3
Skier Phil or Steve :
MAHRE4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Hadrian's predecessor :
TRAJAN11
Concerning this matter :
HERETO12
13
14
15
16
17
22
23
26
27
29
___ Might Be Giants :
THEY30
39
40
Rescue transports for shipwreck victims :
LIFECARS41
42
43
Chippendale furniture features :
CLAWFEET44
46
48
49
57
New Mexico State athlete :
AGGIE59
Water chestnut, e.g. :
TUBER66
Abbr. in a telephone number :
EXT68
Chinese-born actress Ling :
BAI
Answer summary: 10 unique to this puzzle, 2 debuted here and reused later, 3 unique to Modern Era but used previously.
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