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Jules Arensberg
New York Times, Tuesday, October 20, 1953
Author:
Jules Arensberg
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 76, Blocks: 32, Avg Word Len: 5.08, Missing: { J X Z }, Scrabble score: 321 (avg 1.66)
Open Squares: 75, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 5, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 10, Grid flow: 32.2
1 K | 2 A | 3 R | 4 A | | 5 S | 6 A | 7 N | 8 T | 9 A | | 10 C | 11 P | 12 A | 13 S |
14 O | R | A | N | 15 G | E | B | O | W | L | | 16 H | A | S | H |
17 K | E | T | T | L | E | D | R | U | M | | 18 I | N | T | O |
19 O | S | S | | 20 A | G | U | A | | 21 A | 22 R | C | H | I | E |
| | | 23 O | R | A | L | | 24 A | V | I | L | A | | |
25 C | 26 H | 27 E | W | E | R | | 28 T | R | I | D | E | N | 29 T | 30 S |
31 H | A | Y | E | S | | 32 C | A | L | V | E | | 33 D | H | U |
34 I | N | E | S | | 35 B | O | H | E | A | | 36 F | L | I | P |
37 M | O | O | | 38 K | R | O | O | N | | 39 R | E | E | C | E |
40 P | I | P | 41 E | L | I | N | E | | 42 Q | U | I | R | K | S |
| | 43 E | V | A | N | S | | 44 T | U | P | S | | | |
45 H | 46 O | N | I | N | G | | 47 B | R | A | E | | 48 I | 49 N | 50 C |
51 O | V | E | N | | 52 S | 53 P | O | O | N | R | 54 I | V | E | R |
55 M | A | R | C | | 56 T | E | A | P | O | T | D | O | M | E |
57 E | L | S | E | | 58 O | A | T | E | N | | 59 A | R | O | W |
© 1953, The New York TimesNo. 1,584
Across
1
Sea, arm of the Arctic. :
KARA5
10
14
16
17
18
19
Wartime cloak-and-dagger outfit. :
OSS20
21
Famous fictional cockroach. :
ARCHIE23
24
25
28
31
32
One-time famous "Carmen." :
CALVE33
Roderick ___, outlaw in "Lady of the Lake." :
DHU34
Spanish girl's name. :
INES35
36
Frivolous and disrespectful: Colloq. :
FLIP37
38
Monetary unit of Estonia. :
KROON39
Former G. O. P. National Chairman. :
REECE40
42
43
Star of "Dial M For Murder." :
EVANS44
45
47
Hillside in Bannockburn. :
BRAE48
Part of a business title. :
INC51
52
55
Playwright Connelly. :
MARC56
57
58
Like dobbin's dinner. :
OATEN59
Down
1
Warbler of "the flowers that bloom in the spring." :
KOKO2
3
4
5
6
___ the Bulbul Ameer. :
ABDUL7
8
Mike Quill's union. :
TWU9
Count in "The Barber of Seville." :
ALMAVIVA10
11
12
Italian wine center. :
ASTI13
15
Gives off bright light. :
GLARES22
Amusement park attraction. :
RIDE23
Is under obligation to. :
OWES24
Richard of Hollywood. :
ARLEN25
26
Capital of Indo-China. :
HANOI27
28
Resort lake of California. :
TAHOE29
Too much to be tolerated: Colloq. :
THICK30
Spear-carriers of opera. :
SUPES32
Furnishers of coats and hats. :
COONS35
36
Gaelic literary or musical meeting. :
FEIS38
Outlawed terrorist group. :
KLAN39
41
42
Sine ___, a necessity. :
QUANON44
Figure of speech. :
TROPE45
46
47
48
49
Jules Verne character. :
NEMO50
Regatta participants. :
CREW53
54
Theatrical "Princess." :
IDA
Answer summary:
2 unique to this puzzle, 8 debuted here and reused later, 5 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.
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