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Jules Arensberg
Jules Arensberg

PERSONAL PROPERTY

New York Times, Sunday, June 26, 1960

87-Across : Clay for making bricks.

Author:
Jules Arensberg
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 23, Columns: 23, Words: 172, Blocks: 88, Avg Word Len: 5.13, Missing: { Q V Z }, Scrabble score: 695 (avg 1.58)
Open Squares: 128, Cheaters: 8, FITB: 15, XRef: 1, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 19
Jules Arensberg has 95 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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© 1960, The New York TimesNo. 3,999
Across
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Carry: Colloq. : TOTE
5
More craven. : BASER
10
Copying device, for short. : MIMEO
15
Certain girder. : IBEAM
20
Site of forbidden fruit. : ADAMSAPPLE
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Part of a popular suite. : ANITRASDANCE
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Marchers on Washington, 1894. : COXEYSARMY
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Plant with blue or white flowers. : JACOBSLADDER
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Part of TNT. : TRI
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Piquant. : RACY
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What "nemo" means. : NOONE
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Native of 132 Across. : LAO
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In ___. : ESSE
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Memphis' river. : NILE
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Wilkes ___. : BARRE
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Stacked. : PILED
37
Cozen. : CHEAT
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Specialty. : FORTE
40
Boy Scout's trip. : HIKE
41
Town near Teramo. : ATRI
45
Evinced. : SHOWN
46
Accoutred. : CLAD
47
English naval hero. : DRAKE
49
Rolls dough. : KNEADS
51
Plays hooky, in England. : TIBS
52
___ Mountain. : BEAR
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Aficionado's cheer. : OLE
54
Boston ___. : BLACKIE
55
Literary initials. : RLS
56
Man of indecision, from famous sophism. : BURIDANSASS
60
Symbol of regret. : RUE
61
Relative of a millennium. : EON
62
Hero worshiper. : IDOLATER
64
Designer of U. S. flag. : REID
65
Rue de la ___. : PAIX
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Sibilant signals. : PSTS
68
Locker room ointments. : ARNICAS
69
Spruce. : TRIG
70
Of wine: Comb. form. : OENO
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Himself: Lat. : IPSE
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Natives of Tallinn. : ESTHS
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Novel of 1923. : SWANNSWAY
75
Bergen's dummy. : SNERD
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Move slowly. : INCH
78
Spire ornaments. : EPIS
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Porcine grunt, à la comics. : OINK
80
The unau is. : TWOTOED
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County in No. Carolina. : ASHE
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___ Mawr. : BRYN
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Of course! : SURE
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Fish-eating bird. : SEAEAGLE
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Electrical unit. : MHO
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Clay for making bricks. : PUG
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It was located in Coloma, Cal. : SUTTERSMILL
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___ grass (meadow barley). : RIE
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Heating plants. : BOILERS
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Uno, due, ___. : TRE
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Bail. : LADE
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Kind of mail: Abbr. : REGD
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Aid. : SUCCOR
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South African aunt. : TANTA
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Edibles. : FARE
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Netted. : MESHY
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Control. : REIN
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Fresh-water fishes. : GARS
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Laughing. : RIANT
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Swashbuckle. : BOAST
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Service trees. : SORBS
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Within the law. : LICIT
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Beauty parlor item, for short. : PERM
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Lawsuit, in Spain. : ACTO
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Bleat. : BAA
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One of a set, as of silver. : PIECE
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Inter ___. : ALIA
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"O Sole ___." : MIO
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Brandon Thomas hit, 1892. : CHARLEYSAUNT
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Term coined in W.W.I. : NOMANSLAND
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Watch for this in 1986. : HALLEYSCOMET
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Rosalind Russell role. : CRAIGSWIFE
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Belgian violinist. : YSAYE
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Creator of "My Friend Flicka." : OHARA
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Orients. : EASTS
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Its capital Vientiane. : LAOS
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Discrimination. : TACT
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Incense. : ODOR
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Move along the ground, as a plane. : TAXI
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Uncle: Dial. : EME
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Igneous rock. : BASALT
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Swiftly. : APACE
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Nimble. : SPRY
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Ulmaceous tree. : ELM
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Character in beast-epic. : REYNARD
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Specialized in a subject. : MAJORED
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Vacuous. : INANE
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Mickey's family. : MICE
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Initials linked to DDE. : ETO
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Circular. : ORBLIKE
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Gilbertian princess. : IDA
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Commanded. : BADE
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Remnants. : ENDS
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Holes-in-one. : ACES
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Boundary. : MERE
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Resident of Esh Sham. : SYRIAN
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On the market. : ASALE
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Blackthorn. : SLOE
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Breadcrumb. : ORT
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Intelligence. : NEWS
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Keep. : BOARD
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It towers over Colorado Springs. : PIKESPEAK
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Mother of Perseus. : DANAE
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First play by Lillian Hellman. : CHILDRENSHOUR
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This or nothing. : HOBSONSCHOICE
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Knack. : FLAIR
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Haarlem painter. : HALS
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Hawkshaw. : TEC
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Famous series of engravings. : RAKESPROGRESS
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Lunt and Fontanne vehicle. : IDIOTSDELIGHT
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Minute groove. : STRIA
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Daughter of Ops. : CERES
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Way. : ROAD
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One of three K's. : KLUX
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Detect. : SENSE
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"___ for me, give me liberty ... " : BUTAS
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Con ___. : BRIO
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One of three B's. : BACH
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Robespierre's birthplace. : ARRAS
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German's negative. : NEIN
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Leave for the day: Colloq. : SIGNOUT
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Supple. : LITHE
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Indefinite amount. : ANY
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Religious figure. : PIETA
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Castor and Pollux. : TWINSTARS
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Landlord. : OWNER
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Emissary. : SPY
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Progenitor. : SIRE
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Meadowland. : SWALE
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One of Byron's names. : NOEL
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Metrical feet. : IAMBS
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Ten million ___ equal one joule. : ERGS
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Volcanic peak of Tenerife. : TEIDE
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Active: Dial. : DEEDY
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Type of pronunciation. : BURR
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Printer's term. : STET
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Capable. : SMART
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Wetbacks. : PEONS
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Samovars. : URNS
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Opinion: Colloq. : SLANT
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W.W. II vessel. : LCI
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Paper measure. : REAM
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Condiment sauce. : TABASCO
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Short song. : ARIETTA
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Earthenware. : FAIENCE
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Fennish spot. : MORASS
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___ "Elegy." : GRAYS
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It regulates transportation. : ICC
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People. : BEINGS
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Do as told. : OBEY
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Relative of a daisy cutter. : LINER
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Braid. : PLAIT
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Painful. : ACHY
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Part of Dickens' signature. : CHAS
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Argentine timber tree. : TALA
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Paris' airport. : ORLY
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Cougar. : PUMA
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Candlenut trees. : AMAS
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Hermes' mother. : MAIA
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Lowdown. : INFO
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Anacreontics. : ODES
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Edgar ___ Masters. : LEE
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St. Patrick's Day marchers: Abbr. : AOH
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Mouth: Lat. : ORA
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Plimsoll's line: Abbr. : LWL

Answer summary:
12 unique to this puzzle, 7 debuted here and reused later, 10 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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