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Jules Arensberg
Jules Arensberg

FROM FAR AND WIDE

New York Times, Sunday, July 29, 1951

128-Across : Essence of roses: Var.

Author:
Jules Arensberg
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 23, Columns: 23, Words: 156, Blocks: 76, Avg Word Len: 5.81, Missing: { J Q X }, Scrabble score: 667 (avg 1.47)
Open Squares: 174, Cheaters: 6, FITB: 6, XRef: 0, Spans: 4, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 45 Grid has duplicate clues.
Jules Arensberg has 95 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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© 1951, The New York TimesNo. 770
Across
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Poetic synonym for inspiration. : PEGASUS
8
Chess piece. : CASTLE
14
The color salmon. : ANNATTO
21
Gorged. : OVERATE
22
Food fish of herring family. : ALEWIFE
24
Geared. : TOOTHED
25
He fought Leonard twice. : TENDLER
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Sea, part of Arctic Ocean. : BARENTS
27
Emit: Obs. : OUTSEND
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Food. : OLEO
29
Wearing an ascot. : SCARVED
31
Actors Jaffe and Levine. : SAMS
33
"___ the Captain of the Pinafore." : IAM
34
Reflect. : MIRROR
37
Supplied with munitions. : ARMED
38
The peanut. : MANI
39
Philo the sleuth. : VANCE
41
Mme. Pauker. : ANA
42
Indulgers in fuzzy thinking. : VAGUES
44
Famous name in insurance. : LLOYDS
46
He spoke for Standish. : ALDEN
47
Follower of a French theologian. : CALVINIST
49
2000 feet of film. : REEL
50
Song by Hoagy Carmichael. : STARDUST
52
Dance jerkily: Colloq. : DIDDLE
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Part of a piano. : PEDALS
55
Birds. : SORAS
56
Type of poetry. : EPOS
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Overture: Lat. : PRAELUDIUM
61
Former regent of Hungry. : HORTHY
64
John Van ___, playwright. : DRUTEN
67
Religious articles mentioned in the Bible. : URIM
68
Tropical tree. : EBOE
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Liberian native. : KROO
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At ease: Fr. : DEGAGE
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Leaf aperture. : STOMA
73
Trigon. : TRINE
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Hunter or Keith. : IAN
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It's in Wyoming, Montana and Idaho. : YELLOWSTONENATIONALPARK
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Miss Claire. : INA
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Swiss measure, 1.312 yd. : STAAB
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Mild oaths. : DRATS
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Flagstad role. : ISOLDE
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Quiz. : TEST
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Snatch. : GRAB
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Whirl rapidly: Scot. : TIRL
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More comely. : FAIRER
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M. Rostand of Cyrano fame. : EDMOND
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Yankee trait. : SHREWDNESS
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Cincinnati players. : REDS
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Suffix meaning "a place for." : ARIUM
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Seedless oranges. : NAVELS
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Crimean seaport. : KOZLOV
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Disbeliever of Shakespeare's authorship. : BACONIAN
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Senator from N. C. : HOEY
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Ching and Steelman, for instance. : MEDIATORS
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___ de Lille, French theologian. : ALAIN
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Appeased. : CALMED
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Lincoln's Secy of State. : SEWARD
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Father of Gawain. : LOT
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Novelist of Wessex. : HARDY
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Negritos. : ITAS
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Pelf. : LUCRE
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Take for granted. : ASSUME
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Province, in Denmark. : AMT
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Parvenu. : SNOB
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Mends. : REPAIRS
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Essence of roses: Var. : ATAR
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Uncas, for instance. : MOHICAN
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Overt. : EVIDENT
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Star part. : HEROINE
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Flatter servilely. : ADULATE
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Number on a Hillman Minx. : LICENCE
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Cuidad Bolivar's river. : ORINOCO
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Egyptian Greek and Roman god. : SERAPIS
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Lacked. : NEEDED
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Characters in "The Brook Kerith." : ESSENES
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Historic river. : POTOMAC
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Novel by Frances Burney. : EVELINA
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Husband of Jean Faircloth. : GENERALDOUGLASMACARTHUR
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Enthusiasm. : ARDOR
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Mr. Maglie of the Giants. : SAL
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Shoshonean. : UTE
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Indian weights. : SERS
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Night club. : CABARET
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Bells. : ALARMS
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Tennis term. : SERVE
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Six of one and half a dozen of the other. : TWEEDLEDUMANDTWEEDLEDEE
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Famous soprano. : LIND
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Salamander. : EFT
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Nuclear scientists. : ATOMISTS
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French pronoun. : NOUS
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Negative. : NOT
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Group like the W. C. T. U. : ATS
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Mid 18th to mid 19th centuries, in England. : THEINDUSTRIALREVOLUTION
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Bridge holdings. : TENACES
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Something left over. : ODDMENT
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Agnes Repplier's forte. : ESSAY
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To chat: Fr. : CAUSER
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Plusses. : ANDS
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Roman poet. : OVID
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Region of the Transvaal. : RAND
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Girl's name. : MOLLIE
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Roman scholar and writer. : VARRO
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Captain of the N. Y. Giants. : ALDARK
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Splash of water: Scot. : GILP
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Ingredient of pewter. : LEAD
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Panoramic. : VISTAL
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Whitewash again. : RELIME
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Irish society. : AOH
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Dictator or deity? : PERON
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Secondary heading. : SUBTITLE
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Follower of a certain religion. : EDDYITE
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Primped. : PREENED
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Modern German road. : AUTOBAHN
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Philippine tribesmen. : MOROS
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Amassed. : HOARDED
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Neighbor of the Bronx. : YONKERS
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Selves. : EGOS
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Small salamander. : NEWT
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___, zwei, drei. : EIN
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Names in lights. : STARS
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New regent of Jordan. : NAIF
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Girl's name. : ELSA
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___ Harbor, N. Y. : SAG
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Insipidly. : ARIDLY
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Lakes. : TARNS
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Agatha Christie's sleuth. : POIROT
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Curve parallel to an ellipse. : TOROID
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Composer of familiar lullaby. : BRAHMS
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Simpleton. : NINNY
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Compositions for two. : DUI
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Cry of the bacchanals. : EVOE
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Roasting pin. : SKEWER
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Popular beverage. : SODA
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Author of "Neither Five Nor Three." : MACINNES
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Turkish land measure. : ZIRA
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Striplings. : LADS
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Where New Providence is. : BAHAMAS
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A way of serving pie. : ALAMODE
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Gen. Eisenhower heads this. : NATO
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Earned. : MERITED
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Popular novel. : ROMANCE
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Printing plates: Colloq. : STEREOS
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Tag. : LABEL
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Glitter: Scot. : SCANCE
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Overturn. : UPEND
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It flows into the Rhone at Lyons. : SAONE
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Egyptian queen of the gods. : SATI
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What arrack is made from. : RICE
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Brogue. : SHOE
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Bantu language. : ILA
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Mortarboard. : CAP
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French wine. : VIN
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Stammerings. : ERS
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___ de veau. : RIS

Answer summary:
18 unique to this puzzle, 27 debuted here and reused later, 11 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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