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Helen Fasulo
Helen Fasulo

New York Times, Thursday, January 29, 1959

19-Down : Florentine iris.

Author:
Helen Fasulo
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 76, Blocks: 34, Avg Word Len: 5.03, Missing: { J Q X }, Scrabble score: 294 (avg 1.54)
Open Squares: 75, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 2, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 9
Helen Fasulo has 94 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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© 1959, The New York TimesNo. 3,485
Across
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British subject. : SCOT
5
Stir up. : RAISE
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One of the Little Women. : BETH
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Household. : HOME
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Stronghold of the Incas. : ANDES
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The Orient. : ASIA
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Carpenter Bede. : ADAM
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Hoosier composer. : COLEPORTER
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Member of the wedding. : WARBRIDE
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Stop. : ARREST
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Stock of merchandise. : LINE
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Shah Jahan's city. : AGRA
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Casual farewell. : SOLONG
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Branch of government, in European countries. : MINISTRY
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Salesman. : CLERK
33
Fodder pits. : SILOS
34
Neckpiece. : BOA
35
Streams: Abbr. : RIVS
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Desert beast. : CAMEL
37
Sound of the north wind. : HOWL
38
"___ Got a Little List." : IVE
39
Healed. : CURED
40
Portrayer of "Mr. Chips." : DONAT
41
Game to amuse baby. : PEEKABOO
43
Ivanhoe's bride. : ROWENA
44
Goddess of discord. : ERIS
45
Wool: Comb. form. : LANI
46
Indian of ancient Mexico. : TOLTEC
49
"Once in a ___." : LIFETIME
53
Reduce gradually, as if by cutting. : WHITTLEOFF
55
Science of the animal kingdom: Abbr. : ZOOL
56
Sugar-coated item. : PILL
57
Angel: Ger. : ENGEL
58
Useful Latin abbreviation. : ETAL
59
Silk: Fr. : SOIE
60
Cubic meter. : STERE
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Appraise. : RATE
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Creator of Eliza Doolittle. : SHAW
2
Musical finale. : CODA
3
General Bradley. : OMAR
4
Seismographic recordings. : TEMBLORS
5
Sport of kings. : RACING
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Part of a storage battery. : ANODE
7
Inactive. : IDLE
8
Grant an audience to. : SEE
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Spanish: Fr. : ESPAGNOL
10
Corrupt French revolutionist. : BARRAS
11
Royal family of old Italy. : ESTE
12
Apron strings. : TIES
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Western star of silent films. : HART
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Florentine iris. : ORRIS
21
Type of sports arena. : RINK
24
Troubled. : AILED
25
"Paper" money. : SCRIP
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Shade of green. : OLIVE
27
Quay. : LEVEE
28
Stencil device, for short. : MIMEO
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Cut of meat. : TBONE
30
Mountain ash. : ROWAN
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Site of 1945 conference. : YALTA
33
Gulf of the Aegean. : SAROS
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Small compartments. : CUBICLES
37
Short-range cannon. : HOWITZER
39
V-shaped symbol. : CARET
40
Completed. : DONE
42
Kitchen utensil. : KETTLE
43
Form of lottery. : RAFFLE
45
Type of prisoner: Slang. : LIFER
46
Townships: Abbr. : TWPS
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State. : OHIO
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Caron movie. : LILI
49
Part of a theatre. : LOGE
50
Greek letter. : IOTA
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Fortification trench. : MOAT
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French pronoun. : ELLE
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Adjective or noun suffix. : ENT

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

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