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Helen Fasulo
Helen Fasulo

New York Times, Monday, September 26, 1955

24-Across : Particles in nuclear experiments.

Author:
Helen Fasulo
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 76, Blocks: 36, Avg Word Len: 4.97, Missing: { J Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 276 (avg 1.46)
Open Squares: 69, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 5, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 7
Helen Fasulo has 94 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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© 1955, The New York TimesNo. 2,281
Across
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Former star of "Inherit the Wind." : MUNI
5
Blood of the Olympians. : ICHOR
10
Fish. : SOLE
14
Ready for business. : OPEN
15
Untaught. : NAIVE
16
Arabian VIP. : EMIR
17
Bell sound. : BONG
18
Poem by Kilmer. : TREES
19
___ Lardner. : RING
20
Describing holiday traffic. : SNARLED
22
Revolves. : ROTATES
24
Particles in nuclear experiments. : IONS
25
Snare. : TRAP
26
Describing certain photos. : CANDID
29
"The Flying ___." : DUTCHMAN
33
South American tuber. : OCA
34
Spanish title. : SENOR
36
Formal headdress. : TIARA
37
Nickname of Mark Twain character. : HUCK
39
Widow's legacy. : DOWER
41
Type of glove. : MITT
42
Roman rooms. : ATRIA
44
Small picture in a larger one. : INSET
46
Police cordon. : NET
47
Not required. : NEEDLESS
49
Voluntarily. : FREELY
51
Javanese carriage. : SADO
52
British M. P. : PEER
53
Dais. : ROSTRUM
56
"___ and Old Lace." : ARSENIC
60
North Pacific island. : ATTU
61
Scatter a spicy scent. : CENSE
63
Wigwag signals. : CODE
64
Fraternal organization: Abbr. : IOOF
65
Fill with exultation. : ELATE
66
Narrated. : TOLD
67
Table extension. : LEAF
68
Units of electrical force. : DYNES
69
___ terrier. : SKYE
Down
1
Crowds. : MOBS
2
Fix ___ (choose). : UPON
3
Baby girl: Span. : NENA
4
Mrs. Roberto Rossellini. : INGRID
5
Fiancé. : INTENDED
6
Nickname of a ball team. : CARDS
7
Make haste. : HIE
8
Proposals. : OVERTURES
9
Vacationers' haunt. : RESORT
10
Celestial beings. : SERAPHIM
11
Fail to mention. : OMIT
12
Stock of goods. : LINE
13
Units of energy. : ERGS
21
Girl's name. : LOIS
23
Talent for diplomacy. : TACT
26
Movie role for James Cagney. : COHAN
27
Discerning. : ACUTE
28
Mother-of-pearl. : NACRE
29
Gridiron items. : DOWNS
30
Where the Penobscot flows. : MAINE
31
Russian cooperative. : ARTEL
32
Trimly neat. : NATTY
35
In a disagreeable manner. : NOISOMELY
38
Juvenile behavior: Slang. : KIDSTUFF
40
Football officials. : REFEREES
43
Wing-shaped. : ALAR
45
Very: French. : TRES
48
Brought to light. : EDUCED
50
Establishes. : ERECTS
52
Dough. : PASTE
53
Fence. : RAIL
54
Oklahoma Indian. : OTOE
55
Greek portico. : STOA
57
Sheltered place. : NOOK
58
Vainly. : IDLY
59
Grant. : CEDE
62
Nickname for Miss Fabray. : NAN

Answer summary:
1 unique to this puzzle, 6 debuted here and reused later.

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