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Jules Arensberg
Jules Arensberg

New York Times, Wednesday, April 16, 1958

20-Down : Ace.

Author:
Helen Bernard
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 70, Blocks: 30, Avg Word Len: 5.57, Missing: { J K Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 272 (avg 1.39)
Open Squares: 84, Cheaters: 4, FITB: 3, XRef: 1, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 8
Jules Arensberg has 95 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
Helen Bernard is an alias for Jules Arensberg.
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© 1958, The New York TimesNo. 3,214
Across
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Juvenile TV character. : BEAVER
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Domiciles. : ABODES
13
Heartfelt. : SINCERE
14
Variety of rummy. : CANASTA
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Intellectual: Slang. : EGGHEAD
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Campus trim. : CREWCUT
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Pens. : STIES
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Sounds from 2 Down. : CHUGS
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Poetic form. : ODE
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Containers. : TINS
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"Only ___." : AROSE
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Odin's wife: Var. : FRIA
25
Uncle: Dial. : EME
26
Soap plant. : AMOLE
27
Bird calls. : NOTES
28
Precedent-setting proceeding. : TESTCASE
30
Switzerland to the French. : SUISSE
31
Nonmembers. : OUTSIDERS
33
Elk. : WAPITI
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Novae. : NEWSTARS
40
Mentally quick. : AGILE
41
" ... ___ a lamb in school." : TOSEE
42
Tennis term. : LET
43
Evergreens. : FIRS
44
Sapped. : MINED
45
Da ___ (from the beginning): Mus. : CAPO
46
Greek letter. : ETA
47
Straightedge. : RULER
48
Prototype of friendship. : DAMON
49
Figuratively, a squalid hovel. : RATHOLE
51
Garden flower. : TEAROSE
53
The Clermont, for example. : STEAMER
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Put into a cipher. : ENCODED
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Elianic works. : ESSAYS
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Wound upon a bobbin. : REELED
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Major-league baseball: Slang. : BIGTIME
2
Diesels. : ENGINES
3
Painful symptoms. : ACHES
4
Five-dollar bills. : VEES
5
Historical period. : ERA
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Organization of mercy. : REDCROSS
7
Blame. : ACCUSE
8
Houseboat. : BARGE
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Unspecified persons or things. : ONES
10
Black bird. : DAW
11
Boy friends. : ESCORTS
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Dens. : STUDIES
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Six poetic lines. : SESTET
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Military command. : ATEASE
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Ace. : HOLEINONE
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Stradivari's teacher. : AMATI
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Palm off. : FOIST
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Sharp. : ACUTE
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Give curative care to. : NURSE
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Snare. : TOILS
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Hemmed. : SEWED
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Turncoat. : DESERTER
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Thin biscuits. : WAFERS
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Stir up. : AGITATE
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Lafitte and Morgan. : PIRATES
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In fashion. : ALAMODE
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Rested. : REPOSED
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Pelted. : STONED
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Layers of floors. : TILERS
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Child's word for a cow. : MULEY
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Celebrate in song. : CAROL
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City in Italia. : ROMA
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Freshwater fish. : DACE
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Is under necessity (to). : HAS
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Chemical suffix. : ENE

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