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Arthur W. Palmer
Arthur W. Palmer

New York Times, Tuesday, November 10, 1987

5-Across : Canal

Author:
Arthur W. Palmer
Editor:
Eugene T. Maleska
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 38, Avg Word Len: 4.79, Missing: { J Q W X Z }, Scrabble score: 262 (avg 1.40)
Open Squares: 74, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 6, XRef: 0
Arthur W. Palmer has 38 known pre-Shortz puzzles, and 1 Modern Era crossword in our database.
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© 1987, The New York TimesNo. 13,881
Across
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"Tell me where is fancy ___": Shak. : BRED
5
Canal : FOSSE
10
Move swiftly : FLIT
14
Footballer Tobin or Kyle : ROTE
15
Adjust : ALINE
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Napoleonic victory site: 1796 : LODI
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Thine, in Tours : ATOI
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Type of eagle : LEGAL
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Sheltered, at sea : ALEE
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Capone's political position? : GANGPLANK
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Eyed cheesecake : OGLED
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An inert gas : NEON
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Jack rabbit's long features : EARS
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Antiquated : OLD
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In the buff : NUDE
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Cleared, as profit : NETTED
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Truck driver : TEAMSTER
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Greek markets : AGORAE
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Biblical weed : TARE
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Gypsy man : ROM
41
One margin of victory : NOSE
42
Reveal : EVINCE
45
Separate : DISSEVER
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Give, as aid : RENDER
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Birthright seller : ESAU
50
Dutch town : EDE
51
Water plant : ALGA
53
Pleasant : NICE
55
Vote in : ELECT
58
Confuse author Thomas? : FOOLHARDY
63
Supermarket section : DELI
64
Singer Mel : TORME
65
Spanish painter: 1746-1828 : GOYA
66
Latin primer word : AMAT
67
Knife sharpener : HONER
68
Columnist Shirley : EDER
69
"___ are called ... " : MANY
70
Brain passages : ITERS
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Comedian Foxx : REDD
Down
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Crow : BRAG
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Roster : ROTA
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British public school : ETON
4
Condescend : DEIGN
5
Have a quarrel : FALLOUT
6
Ornamental tropical shrub : OLEANDER
7
Portent : SIGN
8
Glass or garter follower : SNAKE
9
Conger : EEL
10
Hail author Irving? : FLAGSTONE
11
Droop : LOLL
12
___ fixe : IDEE
13
All even : TIED
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Sties : PENS
22
Neighbor of Wash. : OREG
25
Collection of sayings : ANA
26
Mink's relative : OTTER
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G.I.'s holiday : LEAVE
28
Late singer Bobby : DARIN
30
Eat away : ERODE
32
Treasure ___ : TROVE
33
Alleviated : EASED
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Farm-equipment pioneer : DEERE
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Repair Chicago's slums? : MENDACITY
40
Wrong-name error : MISNOMER
43
Welshman, e.g. : CELT
44
Work unit : ERG
46
Certain ships or boats : SAILERS
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"___ is life!" : SUCH
52
Underway : AFOOT
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Type of beaver : EAGER
55
Dutch cheese : EDAM
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British Open golf winner: 1964 : LEMA
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Zest : ELAN
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Writer Sarah ___ Jewett : ORNE
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Took the el : RODE
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Tinted : DYED
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Stock enclosure : YARD
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Sulfur: Comb. form : THI

Answer summary:
2 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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