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Jules Arensberg
Jules Arensberg

New York Times, Saturday, July 6, 1957

27-Across : Atmospheric.

Author:
Helen Bernard
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 38, Avg Word Len: 4.79, Missing: { J Q }, Scrabble score: 306 (avg 1.64)
Open Squares: 63, Cheaters: 2, FITB: 4, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 6, Grid flow: 33.4
Jules Arensberg has 95 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
Helen Bernard is an alias for Jules Arensberg.
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© 1957, The New York TimesNo. 2,930
Across
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Prime. : BEST
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Chief. : BOSS
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___ cry (long way). : AFAR
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Broader. : WIDER
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Melville novel. : OMOO
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500,000 sq. mi. of sand. : GOBI
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Dextrous. : AGILE
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Tour the rural areas, as actors. : BARNSTORM
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Respite during work. : COFFEEBREAK
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Draw. : TIE
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Piggery. : STY
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Endeavor. : TRY
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Leads. : TIPS
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Take an unfair share of: Slang. : HOG
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Atmospheric. : CLIMATIC
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Teen-age music. : BEBOP
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Moon goddess: Poet. : DIAN
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Commotion: Colloq. : TODO
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Israeli VIP. : EBAN
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Opera by Bellini. : NORMA
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Cross. : ROOD
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In ___ (completely). : TOTO
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Single time. : ONCE
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Euphemistic exclamation. : GOLLY
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No exit. : ENTRANCE
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Weight. : TON
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Telescopic piece. : LENS
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Menagerie. : ZOO
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Garden tool. : HOE
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Presidential nickname. : ABE
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Seesaw. : TEETERBOARD
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Hero of "Marmion." : LOCHINVAR
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Apocopate. : ELIDE
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Unalloyed. : PURE
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Fodder pit. : SILO
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Assign (to). : REFER
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Charon's river. : STYX
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B. P. O. E. : ELKS
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Fly high. : SOAR
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Narrow-minded one. : BIGOT
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Teach. : EDIFY
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Ego. : SELF
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Bird's-eye view. : TREETOP
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London cop. : BOBBY
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Khayyám. : OMAR
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Piqued: Colloq. : SORE
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Musical piece. : SONATINA
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Go-between: Abbr. : AGT
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Hassock. : FOOTSTOOL
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French dugout. : ABRI
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Hoar. : RIME
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Part of the Army. : WACS
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___ milk. : SKIM
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Work unit. : ERG
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Customer. : PATRON
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___ de Balzac. : HONORE
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Siren. : CIRCE
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Metallic fabric. : LAME
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Fans' favorite. : IDOL
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Buffalo Bill. : CODY
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Beast: Fr. : BETE
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Black. : EBON
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Shibboleth. : BATTLECRY
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Therefore: Fr. : DONC
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Balderdash. : NONSENSE
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Peanuts. : GOOBERS
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One opposed. : ANTI
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Crag. : TOR
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Goose eggs. : ZEROS
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Port of Israel. : HAIFA
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Courtroom command. : ORDER
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German river. : EDER
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Julian, Rhaetian, etc. : ALPS
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Struggle. : BOUT
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Pernicious. : EVIL
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Address. : TALK
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Cooking fat. : OLEO
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Jinx. : HEX

Answer summary:
1 unique to this puzzle, 5 debuted here and reused later, 1 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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