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Arthur Schulman
Arthur Schulman

New York Times, Saturday, October 29, 1966

47-Across : Wet, plastic clay.

Author:
Arthur Schulman
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 36, Avg Word Len: 4.85, Missing: { Z }, Scrabble score: 324 (avg 1.71)
Open Squares: 67, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 0, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 5
Arthur Schulman has 80 known pre-Shortz puzzles, and 1 Modern Era crossword in our database.
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© 1966, The New York TimesNo. 6,286
Across
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Dwellings, in the Southwest. : DOBES
6
Ride, for kindness' sake. : LIFT
10
Smoke. : FUME
14
Nautical call. : AVAST
15
Mountain: Prefix. : OREO
16
Look of a kind. : LEER
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Popular composer : TOSTI
18
Predecessor of Michelangelo. : DONATELLO
20
Man's name. : ELI
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Bearing. : MIEN
23
Tailless jacket. : TUXEDO
24
Byronic hero. : DONJUAN
26
Rope fiber. : JUTE
27
School course: Abbr. : ALG
28
Genuflections of a sort. : CURTSEYS
32
Leporello's master. : DONGIOVANNI
36
Grassland. : LEA
37
Contemporary of Isaiah. : AMOS
38
Pop, for example. : ART
39
Cheat. : BILK
40
In favor of. : FOR
41
Donizetti opera. : DONPASQUALE
45
18th-century novel. : TOMJONES
47
Wet, plastic clay. : PUG
48
Is beholden to. : OWES
49
Style of cooking. : CUISINE
53
Site of the Temple of Karnak. : THEBES
56
Seminal 19th-century writer. : MARX
57
Blend. : MIX
58
Where Maria Bueno triumphed. : WIMBLEDON
60
Type of orange. : OSAGE
62
Egyptian dancing girl. : ALME
63
Memorable singer. : LIND
64
"Paper" figure. : TIGER
65
Insigne. : STAR
66
Become worn. : FRAY
67
Early German President. : EBERT
Down
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Out of style. : DATED
2
Molding. : OVOLO
3
Lavabo. : BASIN
4
Founded: Abbr. : EST
5
Incentives. : STIMULI
6
Woolen cloth of the Tyrol. : LODEN
7
Unyielding. : IRON
8
Swamp. : FEN
9
Perfectly. : TOATURN
10
Bends. : FLEXES
11
Congolese river. : UELE
12
Pinochle score. : MELD
13
Slangy suffix. : EROO
19
For all instruments. : TUTTI
22
Classical villain. : IAGO
25
Notches. : JAGS
26
Governing group. : JUNTA
28
Is peevish. : CARPS
29
Lamb. : ELIA
30
College cheer. : YELL
31
Oriental beverage. : SAKE
32
Silly. : DAFT
33
Melville novel. : OMOO
34
Standard. : NORM
35
Windmill parts. : VANES
39
Electronic eavesdroppers. : BUGS
41
Wooden peg. : DOWEL
42
Pronoun. : ONESELF
43
Goad. : SPUR
44
Another Don. : QUIXOTE
46
Middleman. : JOBBER
49
Fudge. : CANDY
50
Adman's term. : IMAGE
51
W. African river. : NIGER
52
Put into action. : EXERT
53
Poetic contraction. : TWAS
54
Part of a dirk. : HILT
55
Novel of 1816. : EMMA
56
Girl's name. : MONA
59
Board member: Abbr. : DIR
61
Brother or sister. : SIB

Answer summary:
2 unique to this puzzle, 3 debuted here and reused later, 6 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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Crosswords published prior to Nov. 21, 1993 are provided by David Steinberg and The Pre-Shortzian Puzzle Project.

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