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Paula Gamache
NY Times, Sun, Aug 03, 2014 DIAGRAMLESS
2-Down : Global financing org.
Author:
Paula Gamache
Editor:
Will Shortz
Rows: 17, Columns: 17, Words: 84, Blocks: 82
Notepad: This diagramless is 17 squares wide by 17 squares deep and has regular crossword symmetry. 1-Across begins in the seventh square in the first row.
| | | | | | 1 N | 2 I | 3 M | 4 B | 5 L | 6 E | | 7 C | 8 I | 9 A | 10 O |
| | | | | | 11 I | M | D | E | A | D | | 12 O | N | C | E |
| | | | | 13 I | N | F | L | A | M | E | | 14 S | H | E | D |
| | 15 E | 16 L | 17 U | D | E | | | 18 C | I | N | 19 E | M | A | | |
20 R | 21 A | P | I | N | I | | | 22 L | O | N | | 23 L | O | B | 24 B | 25 Y |
26 I | N | S | U | B | O | 27 R | 28 D | I | N | A | 29 T | E | | 30 I | C | E |
31 O | N | O | | 32 O | M | A | R | S | | | 33 E | V | 34 I | T | E | S |
35 S | O | N | 36 A | R | | 37 C | A | T | 38 O | | 39 L | E | O | | | |
| | | 40 I | N | 41 D | E | P | E | N | 42 D | E | N | T | | | |
| | | 43 M | C | I | | 44 E | N | T | O | | 45 Y | A | 46 D | 47 I | 48 G |
49 G | 50 E | 51 I | S | H | A | | | 52 E | A | T | 53 M | E | | 54 A | R | I |
55 U | R | N | | 56 I | N | 57 C | 58 O | R | P | O | R | A | 59 T | I | O | N |
60 N | A | S | 61 A | L | | 62 O | D | S | | | 63 B | R | A | S | C | O |
| | 64 I | M | D | 65 O | N | E | | | 66 K | I | S | S | Y | | |
67 R | 68 A | G | U | | 69 I | N | T | 70 H | 71 I | N | G | | | | | |
72 U | G | H | S | | 73 L | I | T | T | L | E | | | | | | |
74 M | O | T | E | | 75 S | E | E | S | A | W | | | | | | |
© 2014, The New York Times
Across
1
What Jack should be, besides quick, in a nursery rhyme :
NIMBLE7
11
12
Fairy tale opening :
ONCE13
*Sweetheart who has many suitors? :
INFLAME14
15
18
Place to sit in the dark :
CINEMA20
Bitter Italian greens :
RAPINI22
23
Influence-peddling group :
LOBBY26
30
31
32
General Bradley and others :
OMARS33
You might R.S.V.P. to them with clicks :
EVITES35
37
Roman opponent of Carthage :
CATO39
40
43
2006 Verizon acquisition :
MCI44
45
49
52
Wonderland directive :
EATME54
___ Ben Canaan of "Exodus" :
ARI55
Funeral parlor item :
URN56
60
62
Has too much, briefly :
ODS63
"Donnie ___" (Pacino/Depp film) :
BRASCO64
66
67
Brand of sauce in jars :
RAGU69
Latest craze ... or a hint to the answers for the six starred clues :
INTHING72
73
74
75
Down
1
Not quite Bo Derek level? :
NINE2
Global financing org. :
IMF3
4
5
6
7
Women's mag with frequent sex tips :
COSMO8
*Fashionable garb for a nun? :
INHABIT9
10
13
15
Big printer maker :
EPSON16
Lucy of "Elementary" :
LIU17
19
20
El Orinoco and others :
RIOS21
22
24
25
27
28
29
Prefix with novela :
TELE34
36
38
Ready to be served :
ONTAP41
Primatologist Fossey :
DIAN42
46
47
48
Vannelli of 1970s-'80s pop :
GINO49
Assassin, informally :
GUN50
51
*What everyone's been looking at lately? :
INSIGHT53
57
58
59
61
65
Aromatherapy supplies :
OILS66
67
68
70
Brooklyn ___: Abbr. :
HTS71
Answer summary: 4 unique to this puzzle, 1 debuted here and reused later, 2 unique to Modern Era but used previously.
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