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Jules Arensberg
Jules Arensberg

New York Times, Friday, November 12, 1954

Author:
Jules Arensberg
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 72, Blocks: 30, Avg Word Len: 5.42, Missing: { G J Q Z }, Scrabble score: 308 (avg 1.58)
Open Squares: 83, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 5, XRef: 0, Spans: 2, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 9, Grid flow: 62.1 Grid has duplicate clues.
Jules Arensberg has 95 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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© 1954, The New York TimesNo. 1,963
Across
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Evening wear. : WRAP
5
Trivial. : BANAL
10
Relative of a Bunsen burner. : ETNA
14
Mata ___. : HARI
15
Shade of green. : OLIVE
16
Discovery of 1895. : XRAY
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Hit play of 1930. : ONCEINALIFETIME
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With great sacrifice. : ATAPRICE
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Figures of speech. : TROPES
22
Long and slender. : LANK
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Part of a dactylogram. : WHORL
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Tomato surprises. : SALADS
27
Prerequisite for a driver. : ROADTEST
30
Hamper. : CRATE
31
TV singer. : HORNE
32
Work at. : PLY
33
First-rate. : AONE
34
"How ___ you!" : COULD
35
Rebuff. : SLAP
36
Outraged. : MAD
37
Adjusted. : TUNED
38
Part of a barrel. : STAVE
39
Stirs up interest for. : PROMOTES
41
Encouraged. : BUOYED
42
Win, as an election. : CARRY
43
Lively play. : ROMP
44
Scene of "Evangeline." : ACADIA
46
Lifesaving apparatus. : PULMOTOR
50
An ultimatum. : TAKEITORLEAVEIT
52
___ there. : OVER
53
Oriental title. : EMEER
54
Other. : ELSE
55
Western hill formation. : MESA
56
Dictum: Colloq. : SAYSO
57
Rep. from Kansas. : REES
Down
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Antonym of "giddap." : WHOA
2
Declaim violently. : RANT
3
Alms box. : ARCA
4
Baking dish. : PIEPLATE
5
Pacific islands SE of Honshu. : BONINS
6
Old exclamation. : ALACK
7
Shade of green. : NILE
8
___ culture (rearing of birds). : AVI
9
Sinistra, in music directions. : LEFTHAND
10
Mulct. : EXTORT
11
Rara avis of baseball. : TRIPLEPLAY
12
Designate. : NAME
13
Supporting votes. : AYES
18
Turkish decree. : IRADE
19
Abrade. : ERODE
23
It's "too much with us." : WORLD
24
Scapegrace. : SCAMP
25
Tumultuous. : AROAR
26
Scotland. : LANDOCAKES
27
Old rakes. : ROUES
28
One who is completely dominated. : SLAVE
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Classified, as an actor. : TYPED
31
Term of endearment. : HONEY
34
Shoppers' bargains. : CUTRATES
35
Motel. : STOPOVER
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Gateway to a Shinto temple. : TORII
38
___ cum laude. : SUMMA
40
City in California. : MADERA
41
Ravel wrote one. : BOLERO
43
Governs. : RULES
44
Source of energy. : ATOM
45
Spelunker's milieu. : CAVE
46
Victim. : PREY
47
Part of TV. : TELE
48
Compiègne's river. : OISE
49
Highways: Abbr. : RTES
51
Medical suffix. : OMA

Answer summary:
2 unique to this puzzle, 7 debuted here and reused later, 3 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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