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Helen Fasulo
Helen Fasulo

New York Times, Monday, September 26, 1955

Author:
Helen Fasulo
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 76, Blocks: 36, Avg Word Len: 4.97, Missing: { J Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 276 (avg 1.46)
Open Squares: 69, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 5, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 7, Grid flow: 39.3
Helen Fasulo has 94 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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© 1955, The New York TimesNo. 2,281
Across
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Former star of "Inherit the Wind." : MUNI
5
Blood of the Olympians. : ICHOR
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Fish. : SOLE
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Ready for business. : OPEN
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Untaught. : NAIVE
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Arabian VIP. : EMIR
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Bell sound. : BONG
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Poem by Kilmer. : TREES
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___ Lardner. : RING
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Describing holiday traffic. : SNARLED
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Revolves. : ROTATES
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Particles in nuclear experiments. : IONS
25
Snare. : TRAP
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Describing certain photos. : CANDID
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"The Flying ___." : DUTCHMAN
33
South American tuber. : OCA
34
Spanish title. : SENOR
36
Formal headdress. : TIARA
37
Nickname of Mark Twain character. : HUCK
39
Widow's legacy. : DOWER
41
Type of glove. : MITT
42
Roman rooms. : ATRIA
44
Small picture in a larger one. : INSET
46
Police cordon. : NET
47
Not required. : NEEDLESS
49
Voluntarily. : FREELY
51
Javanese carriage. : SADO
52
British M. P. : PEER
53
Dais. : ROSTRUM
56
"___ and Old Lace." : ARSENIC
60
North Pacific island. : ATTU
61
Scatter a spicy scent. : CENSE
63
Wigwag signals. : CODE
64
Fraternal organization: Abbr. : IOOF
65
Fill with exultation. : ELATE
66
Narrated. : TOLD
67
Table extension. : LEAF
68
Units of electrical force. : DYNES
69
___ terrier. : SKYE
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Crowds. : MOBS
2
Fix ___ (choose). : UPON
3
Baby girl: Span. : NENA
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Mrs. Roberto Rossellini. : INGRID
5
Fiancé. : INTENDED
6
Nickname of a ball team. : CARDS
7
Make haste. : HIE
8
Proposals. : OVERTURES
9
Vacationers' haunt. : RESORT
10
Celestial beings. : SERAPHIM
11
Fail to mention. : OMIT
12
Stock of goods. : LINE
13
Units of energy. : ERGS
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Girl's name. : LOIS
23
Talent for diplomacy. : TACT
26
Movie role for James Cagney. : COHAN
27
Discerning. : ACUTE
28
Mother-of-pearl. : NACRE
29
Gridiron items. : DOWNS
30
Where the Penobscot flows. : MAINE
31
Russian cooperative. : ARTEL
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Trimly neat. : NATTY
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In a disagreeable manner. : NOISOMELY
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Juvenile behavior: Slang. : KIDSTUFF
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Football officials. : REFEREES
43
Wing-shaped. : ALAR
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Very: French. : TRES
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Brought to light. : EDUCED
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Establishes. : ERECTS
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Dough. : PASTE
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Fence. : RAIL
54
Oklahoma Indian. : OTOE
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Greek portico. : STOA
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Sheltered place. : NOOK
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Vainly. : IDLY
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Grant. : CEDE
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Nickname for Miss Fabray. : NAN

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1 unique to this puzzle, 6 debuted here and reused later.

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