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Arthur Schulman
Arthur Schulman

New York Times, Monday, March 17, 1958

42-Down : Queen or king.

Author:
Arthur Schulman
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 76, Blocks: 36, Avg Word Len: 4.97, Missing: { J Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 295 (avg 1.56)
Open Squares: 73, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 9, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 4
Arthur Schulman has 80 known pre-Shortz puzzles, and 1 Modern Era crossword in our database.
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© 1958, The New York TimesNo. 3,184
Across
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Author of "The Nazarene." : ASCH
5
What old dobbin was hitched to. : SHAY
9
Engages in. : WAGES
14
Composer of "Symphonie Espagnol." : LALO
15
Relative of a "mome rath." : TOVE
16
Down to ___ (practical). : EARTH
17
Stravinsky. : IGOR
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Dry. : ARID
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Mountain crest. : ARETE
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Great quantities: Colloq. : CATSANDDOGS
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Old Dutch measure. : AAM
24
Inward nature. : ESSENCE
25
Triton. : NEWT
27
Inhabitant: Suffix. : OTE
28
Grow together. : COALESCE
32
Play by Aristophanes (with "The"). : WASPS
35
He takes the blame: Colloq. : GOAT
36
Part of pewter. : LEAD
37
Status quo ___. : ANTE
38
Rumlike liquors of India: Var. : ARAKS
39
Caroled. : SANG
40
Lion's ___. : ROAR
41
Tubs. : VATS
42
Uncle Tom's wife. : CHLOE
43
Italian violinist composer. : PAGANINI
45
Spoil. : MAR
46
Greek letters. : PSIS
47
Supplies cattle with food. : FORAGES
51
Eureka! : AHA
53
___ story (a canard). : COCKANDBULL
56
Hollywood actor. : LORRE
58
Play about Joan of Arc (with "The"). : LARK
59
Singer Sayão. : BIDU
60
The opposition. : ANTIS
61
Nautical direction. : ALEE
62
Word in a footnote. : IDEM
63
Home of the ibis. : EGYPT
64
Tough. : WIRY
65
Rocky hills. : TORS
Down
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___ blue. : ALICE
2
Poetic narratives. : SAGAS
3
Thick masses, as of cream. : CLOTS
4
Gene Autry films. : HORSEOPERAS
5
Golfer's position. : STANCE
6
Nomadic tribe of Mongols. : HORDE
7
Greedy. : AVID
8
Former name of Tokyo. : YEDO
9
___ words. : WEASEL
10
Swiss river. : AAR
11
The Lord Chancellor of Britain. : GREATSEAL
12
Dimunitive used with girls' names. : ETTA
13
Passenger on the Ark. : SHEM
21
Hill dwellers. : ANTS
22
Midges. : GNATS
26
Chafing dish speciality. : WELSHRABBIT
28
Relative of the racoon. : COATI
29
The ___, English horse race. : OAKS
30
I sing: Lat. : CANO
31
Brink. : EDGE
32
Distort. : WARP
33
Celebes ox. : ANOA
34
Fete for the groom. : STAGPARTY
35
Member of the family: Colloq. : GRAN
38
Dispatch boat. : AVISO
42
Queen or king. : CARD
44
Most pleasant. : NICEST
45
Meddle (with). : MONKEY
47
Suffix used with sea and way. : FARER
48
Italian musician and musical theorist. : GUIDO
49
___ statesman. : ELDER
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Certain residential areas. : SLUMS
51
Wings: Bot. : ALAE
52
Factory, in China or Japan. : HONG
54
___ hammer. : CLAW
55
Persian carpet. : KALI
57
Long-time slumberer. : RIP

Answer summary:
4 debuted here and reused later, 1 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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