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Arthur Schulman
Arthur Schulman

New York Times, Saturday, June 1, 1963

61-Across : Swiss painter.

Author:
Arthur Schulman
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 36, Avg Word Len: 4.85, Missing: { J Q V X }, Scrabble score: 343 (avg 1.81)
Open Squares: 71, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 2, XRef: 1, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 4
Arthur Schulman has 80 known pre-Shortz puzzles, and 1 Modern Era crossword in our database.
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© 1963, The New York TimesNo. 5,053
Across
1
Stampede. : ROUT
5
Skin ___. : ACAT
9
Turkish title. : PASHA
14
Sea birds. : ERNS
15
___ market. : FLEA
16
Of a cereal. : OATEN
17
Retreat. : BACKTRACK
19
Trolleys. : TRAMS
20
Brazil's neighbor: Abbr. : URU
21
Triumph. : WIN
22
Where Tallinn is. : ESTONIA
24
Recessed section, as in a wall. : SETBACK
26
Devote, as time. : SPEND
27
Narrow inlet. : RIA
28
Construction beam. : TBAR
29
Adolescent interjection. : BOY
32
African republic. : GABON
35
Loved ones. : DEARS
36
Presidential nickname. : ABE
37
Part of a Latin conjugation. : AMAS
38
First-rate: Colloq. : CRACK
39
Barge. : SCOW
40
Muscular spasm. : TIC
41
Artist's medium. : CHALK
42
Coronet wearers. : DUKES
43
River of Scotland. : ESK
44
Chops. : HEWS
45
Branch of Buddhism. : ZEN
46
A Gelett Burgess gift to the language. : BLURB
48
Area near Beacon Hill. : BACKBAY
52
Where 45 Down is. : CROATIA
54
Past. : AGO
55
Old French coin. : ECU
56
Quarrel: Colloq. : RUNIN
57
Famous racehorse. : CARRYBACK
60
Rhone tributary. : ISERE
61
Swiss painter. : KLEE
62
High: Prefix. : ACRO
63
Diminutive of a girl's name. : BESSY
64
Native of Belgrade. : SERB
65
Comparative word. : THAN
Down
1
Puzzle. : REBUS
2
To pray, in Italy. : ORARE
3
Designating some books. : UNCUT
4
Tongue-clucking sound. : TSK
5
Where Dahomey is. : AFRICA
6
Sound of chains. : CLANK
7
Federal commission: Abbr. : AEC
8
Retracts. : TAKESBACK
9
Ceramists. : POTTERS
10
Name in Exodus. : AARON
11
Firefighter's command. : STANDBACK
12
Half: Prefix. : HEMI
13
Handle: Lat. : ANSA
18
American humorist. : TWAIN
23
Woo, rustic style. : SPARK
25
Abbreviation in a business name. : BROS
28
Fresh-water ducks. : TEALS
30
Relative of the flute. : OBOE
31
Evergreens. : YEWS
32
Entrance. : GATE
33
French friends. : AMIS
34
Main supports. : BACKBONES
35
Shortcomings. : DRAWBACKS
38
Colette novel. : CHERI
39
Depressed. : SUNK
41
Indian condiment. : CHUTNEY
42
Lure into a trap. : DECOY
45
City in Yugoslavia. : ZAGREB
47
Burrows. : LAIRS
48
More austere. : BARER
49
Strand. : BEACH
50
Nkrumah's capital. : ACCRA
51
Where Whitehorse is. : YUKON
52
Storage place. : CRIB
53
Artifice. : RUSE
58
Wassail. : ALE
59
Small mammal. : BAT

Answer summary:
4 debuted here and reused later, 3 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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