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Arthur Schulman
New York Times, Tuesday, November 5, 1963
Author:
Arthur Schulman
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 36, Avg Word Len: 4.85, Missing: { H J M W Z }, Scrabble score: 345 (avg 1.83)
Open Squares: 73, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 6, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 4, Grid flow: 24.3
Grid has double diagonal symmetry. Grid has duplicate clues.
Arthur Schulman has 80 known pre-Shortz puzzles, and 1 Modern Era crossword in our database.
1 F | 2 R | 3 A | 4 T | 5 R | 6 A | 7 D | 8 I | 9 I | 10 S | 11 A | 12 F | 13 E |
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14 F | O | T | O | 15 I | R | O | N | S | 16 U | X | O | R |
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17 F | U | N | K | 18 F | A | N | E | S | 19 F | E | R | N |
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20 S | T | O | L | 21 A | F | 22 T | R | U | 23 F | F | L | E | S |
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24 A | U | R | 25 A | 26 T | E | A | R | |||||||
27 F | 28 A | 29 L | S | T | A | F | 30 F | 31 S | T | A | 32 F | 33 F | 34 S |
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35 O | P | A | 36 O | F | F | E | 37 R | 38 A | G | O | R | A |
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39 L | O | B | 40 S | 41 F | I | V | E | 42 S | 43 E | C | O | N |
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44 K | R | O | N | 45 A | 46 X | E | B | E | 47 C | 48 U | N | D |
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49 S | T | R | U | N | 50 G | 51 R | E | Q | U | 52 E | S | T | S |
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53 F | I | L | 54 S | 55 L | U | F | F | |||||||
56 B | 57 A | 58 F | F | L | I | N | 59 G | 60 O | F | F | 61 K | 62 E | 63 Y |
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64 A | G | I | B | 65 D | A | L | 66 A | I | 67 I | N | T | O |
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68 F | A | R | O | 69 E | R | I | C | A | 70 G | E | N | U |
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71 F | L | E | X | 72 D | E | B | T | S | 73 Y | E | A | R |
© 1963, The New York TimesNo. 5,210
Across
1
Campus group. : FRAT
5
Spokes. : RADII
10
Baseball term. : SAFE
14
Slangy term in photography. : FOTO
15
Mashies. : IRONS
16
Wife: Lat. : UXOR
17
State of fear: Colloq. : FUNK
18
Temples: Poet. : FANES
19
House plant. : FERN
20
Norwegian king of middle ages. : STOLAF
22
Gourmet fungi. : TRUFFLES
24
Atmosphere. : AURA
26
Dash. : TEAR
27
Verdi opera. : FALSTAFF
31
Groups of workers. : STAFFS
35
W.W. II agency. : OPA
36
Bid. : OFFER
38
Market place. : AGORA
39
Tennis strokes. : LOBS
41
The Celtics and others. : FIVES
43
Keynes' subject: Abbr. : ECON
44
Swedish coin. : KRONA
46
Old corsair ship. : XEBEC
48
German conjunction. : UND
49
Arranged in a row. : STRUNG
51
Desires. : REQUESTS
53
Dumas ___. : FILS
55
Nautical term. : LUFF
56
Elusive. : BAFFLING
60
Flat. : OFFKEY
64
Dervish in the "Arabian Nights." : AGIB
65
___ Lama. : DALAI
67
Preposition. : INTO
68
Gambling game. : FARO
69
Heath genus. : ERICA
70
Knee: Lat. : GENU
71
Bend. : FLEX
72
Obligations. : DEBTS
73
Four seasons. : YEAR
Down
1
Directions in music. : FFFS
2
Put to flight. : ROUT
3
___ cost (gratis). : ATNO
4
Alice B. ___. : TOKLAS
5
Mob. : RIFFRAFF
6
Constellation. : ARA
7
Admonition. : DONT
8
Not chemically active. : INERT
9
Publishes. : ISSUES
10
The vote. : SUFFRAGE
11
Conrad hero. : AXEL
12
Links warning. : FORE
13
Sea birds. : ERNS
21
Self: Prefix. : AUTO
23
___ Morgana. : FATA
25
Fasten. : AFFIX
27
People. : FOLKS
28
Nautical term. : APORT
29
Work. : LABOR
30
Spring ___. : FEVER
32
Fix on one object. : FOCUS
33
Facade. : FRONT
34
Beaches. : SANDS
37
Defiant one. : REBEL
40
Container of a special sort. : SNUFFBOX
42
Giants of the forest. : SEQUOIAS
45
Blue dye. : ANIL
47
Slap. : CUFF
50
Moved smoothly. : GLIDED
52
Image. : EFFIGY
54
Trap. : SNARE
56
Golf stroke. : BAFF
57
Bedouin's head cord. : AGAL
58
Enthusiasm. : FIRE
59
Facile. : GLIB
61
Carpenter's brace. : KNEE
62
Alcohol lamp. : ETNA
63
Possessive pronoun. : YOUR
66
Function. : ACT
Answer summary:
4 debuted here and reused later, 5 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.
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