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Helen Fasulo
Helen Fasulo

New York Times, Monday, March 11, 1957

45-Down : Late Scotch showman.

Author:
Helen Fasulo
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 76, Blocks: 34, Avg Word Len: 5.03, Missing: { J Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 290 (avg 1.52)
Open Squares: 75, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 3, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 3
Helen Fasulo has 94 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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© 1957, The New York TimesNo. 2,813
Across
1
East Indian export. : HEMP
5
Feminine title. : MAAM
9
Spurn. : REPEL
14
Scene of Perry's victory. : ERIE
15
Troops. : ARMY
16
Quarter-round molding. : OVOLO
17
Popular TV star. : RINTINTIN
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Supreme Being. : MAKER
20
An understanding. : ENTENTE
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Association of scholars. : ACADEMY
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Political get-together. : RALLY
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United. : ONE
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Frozen dessert. : FRAPPE
29
Bombers and jets. : AIRCRAFT
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Capital of French Morocco. : RABAT
35
Ski site. : SLOPE
36
Below standard. : LOW
37
English prep school. : ETON
38
Unlocks. : OPENS
39
Short-billed wading bird. : SORA
40
Southern food staple. : YAM
41
Broadway's Daisy Mae. : ADAMS
42
Civilian clothes. : MUFTI
43
Tunny or tuna. : ALBACORE
45
Of a church season. : LENTEN
46
Two of St. Paul's epistles: Abbr. : COR
47
Draws nigh. : NEARS
49
Motive coming from within. : IMPULSE
53
Most verdant. : LUSHEST
57
Spacious. : ROOMY
58
Symbol on U. S. coins. : BALDEAGLE
60
Key West, for example. : ISLET
61
Soft, white cheese. : BRIE
62
Altimeter's indicator. : DIAL
63
Fourteen pounds. : STONE
64
Nostradamus. : SEER
65
Hamburg's waterfront. : ELBE
Down
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On this occasion. : HERE
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Songstress O'Brien. : ERIN
3
Philadelphia government building. : MINT
4
Wendy's playmate. : PETERPAN
5
American League's MVP. : MANTLE
6
Kind of cooperative in Russia. : ARTEL
7
Where ___? : AMI
8
Oriental bird. : MYNA
9
Novel. : ROMANCE
10
Expert at double-talk. : EVADER
11
Bag or sack. : POKE
12
Type of school: Abbr. : ELEM
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Small parrot. : LORY
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Not suitable. : INAPT
22
Marine ___. : CORPS
24
Taft, Acheson, Lovett, etc. : YALEMEN
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Odin's wife. : FREYA
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Amount assessed. : RATAL
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Los Alamos product. : ABOMB
30
Charged atoms. : IONS
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Airborne. : ALOFT
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Columbia basketball star. : FORTE
33
Well-known pen name. : TWAIN
35
Exchange blows. : SPAR
38
Perfumes. : ODORS
39
Accessory of Victorian days. : SUNSHADE
41
Altar boy. : ACOLYTE
42
Dip in a liquid: Rare. : MERSE
44
Sharp insight. : ACUMEN
45
Late Scotch showman. : LAUDER
48
Nickname of Mrs. Glenn Ford. : ELLIE
49
Lady Mountbatten. : IRIS
50
Very. : MOST
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___ coat. : POLO
52
Declines. : EBBS
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Volund's brother. : EGIL
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Piece of pie. : SLAB
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Word element meaning far. : TELE
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Auxiliary verb. : ARE

Answer summary:
3 debuted here and reused later, 4 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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