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Arthur Schulman
Arthur Schulman

New York Times, Friday, January 6, 1967

69-Across : Operatic hero.

Author:
Arthur Schulman
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 74, Blocks: 33, Avg Word Len: 5.19, Missing: { J Q Z }, Scrabble score: 290 (avg 1.51)
Open Squares: 84, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 4, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 8
Arthur Schulman has 80 known pre-Shortz puzzles, and 1 Modern Era crossword in our database.
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© 1967, The New York TimesNo. 6,355
Across
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Tapestry. : GOBELIN
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Succeeds. : GOESFAR
15
Milky variety of glass. : OPALINE
16
Active. : ONTHEGO
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Equivalent of keepers. : FINDERS
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Prophet's namesakes. : ISAIAHS
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Wave: Fr. : ONDE
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Vingt-___. : ETUN
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Japanese wooden clogs. : GETAS
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Brings up. : REARS
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Iowan poet and others. : ENGLES
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Anagram of "seraph." : PHRASE
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Quasi. : ASIF
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Now. : ATONCE
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Share. : LOT
38
Conduct. : WAGE
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Memorized. : BYHEART
41
Plane figure. : NONAGON
43
Norse name. : ERIC
44
Work unit. : ERG
46
Entries. : FOYERS
47
Glance. : LOOK
48
Deprived. : BEREFT
50
French town near Caen. : BAYEUX
52
Slogan of today's youth. : AGOGO
57
Fabulous ending. : MORAL
60
Handle. : FEEL
62
City in the Ukraine. : LVOV
63
"Johnny ___." : ONENOTE
65
Motorist's concern. : MILEAGE
67
Summon. : SENDFOR
68
Roman magistrate. : PRAETOR
69
Operatic hero. : TRISTAN
70
Inflorescences of corn. : TASSELS
Down
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Like very much: Slang. : GOFOR
2
Think. : OPINE
3
Sea of the East Indies. : BANDA
4
Berry plant. : ELDER
5
Equivocate. : LIE
6
Concerning. : INRE
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Homesteader. : NESTER
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Happenings: Colloq. : GOINGSON
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Chemical suffixes. : ONS
10
Floor: Fr. : ETAGE
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Recoils. : SHIESAWAY
12
Accomplishment. : FEAT
13
Khan's cousin. : AGHA
14
Antarctic sea. : ROSS
21
Single. : UNAL
24
Humane socy. : SPCA
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Give forth, as steam. : LETOFF
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With these means. : HEREBY
30
Flavoring for meats. : SAGE
31
Operatic prince. : IGOR
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Low peaty areas. : FENS
33
Biblical victim. : ABEL
34
New hand. : TYRO
35
Louisville's river. : OHIO
36
Parts of shirts. : NECKBANDS
40
Tropical plant. : TREEFERN
42
___ bit. : NOTA
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Shiver, old style. : GRUE
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Free from usual requirements. : EXEMPT
51
In the air. : ALOFT
53
Unaccompanied songs. : GLEES
54
Egg-shaped. : OVATE
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Russian novelist. : GOGOL
56
Sequences, in cricket. : OVERS
57
Lion's share. : MOST
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Unusual person. : ONER
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Italian Renaissance painter. : RENI
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European currency. : LIRA
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___ man. : TOA
66
Spanish article. : LAS

Answer summary:
3 unique to this puzzle, 5 debuted here and reused later, 5 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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