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Helen Fasulo
New York Times, Monday, October 29, 1956
2-Down : Seasonal air.
Author:
Helen Fasulo
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 34, Avg Word Len: 4.90, Missing: { J Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 292 (avg 1.53)
Open Squares: 71, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 0, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 4
Helen Fasulo has 94 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
1 A | 2 C | 3 C | 4 S | 5 N | 6 I | 7 C | 8 E | 9 R | 10 T | 11 H | 12 U | 13 S |
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14 M | A | R | I | 15 E | N | U | R | E | 16 H | E | R | E |
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17 B | R | E | R | 18 R | A | B | B | I | T | 19 R | A | G | E |
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20 L | O | T | 21 I | R | A | S | 22 I | 23 B | I | D | E | M |
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24 E | L | E | 25 C | T | E | D | 26 S | C | U | L | L | |||
27 H | E | R | 28 C | H | U | R | L | I | 29 S | 30 H |
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31 M | 32 I | 33 D | A | S | 34 D | R | I | L | L | 35 N | E | O |
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36 E | D | I | T | 37 C | O | U | P | E | 38 M | E | A | L |
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39 A | E | C | 40 B | O | N | E | S | 41 P | A | R | T | Y |
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42 N | A | T | 43 I | O | N | A | L | 44 F | O | Y | ||||
45 A | M | A | S | S | 46 D | O | L | O | 47 R | 48 E | 49 S |
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50 P | 51 O | T | A | T | O | 52 W | O | R | K | 53 A | V | E |
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54 A | G | O | G | 55 M | 56 A | I | D | M | A | 57 R | I | A | N |
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58 W | E | R | E | 59 M | I | D | G | E | 60 I | N | N | S |
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61 N | E | S | S | 62 E | M | E | E | R | 63 B | A | S | E |
© 1956, The New York TimesNo. 2,680
Across
1
C. P. A.'s. : ACCS
5
More agreeable. : NICER
10
Therefore. : THUS
14
Husband: Fr. : MARI
15
Habituate. : ENURE
16
Toward this place. : HERE
17
Animal of folk tale. : BRERRABBIT
19
Frenzy. : RAGE
20
A great deal. : LOT
21
Charmian's companion. : IRAS
22
In the same place: Lat. : IBIDEM
24
Chose. : ELECTED
26
Racing boat. : SCULL
27
Pronoun. : HER
28
Ill-mannered. : CHURLISH
31
Mythical king of Phrygia. : MIDAS
34
Cadets' daily exercise. : DRILL
35
Recent: Comb. form. : NEO
36
Work on the copy desk. : EDIT
37
Type of car. : COUPE
38
Unbolted grain. : MEAL
39
Important U. S. board: Abbr. : AEC
40
End man in a minstrel show. : BONES
41
Political group. : PARTY
42
Fellow citizen. : NATIONAL
44
Eddie, Jr. : FOY
45
Store up. : AMASS
46
Mrs. Bob Hope. : DOLORES
50
Food staple. : POTATO
52
Craft. : WORK
53
Campaign nickname. : AVE
54
Aquiver with anticipation. : AGOG
55
Denizen of Sherwood Forest. : MAIDMARIAN
58
Existed in the past. : WERE
59
Small insect. : MIDGE
60
Wayside and Tabard. : INNS
61
Noun-forming suffix. : NESS
62
Moslem potentate. : EMEER
63
Headquarters. : BASE
Down
1
Relative of a singlefoot. : AMBLE
2
Seasonal air. : CAROL
3
Island at S limit of the Aegean. : CRETE
4
Baronet's title. : SIR
5
First word of a well-known hymn. : NEARER
6
Out of favor: Slang. : INBAD
7
National League ball team. : CUBS
8
Assam insect. : ERI
9
Grandmother's handbag. : RETICULE
10
Sensation, à la Hollywood. : THRILL
11
Stage luminary. : HEADLINER
12
Spur on. : URGE
13
Appear. : SEEM
18
Solemn ceremonials. : RITES
23
Actor Ives. : BURL
25
Engage in small talk. : CHAT
26
Aircraft. : SHIPS
28
Ruthless. : CRUEL
29
Membership. : SEAT
30
Deserving reverence. : HOLY
31
Halfway between extremes. : MEAN
32
Scheme. : IDEA
33
Correspondence men. : DICTATORS
34
Spanish matrons. : DONAS
37
Popular first course. : CONSOMME
38
County in Connaught. : MAYO
40
Cruiser. : BOAT
41
Bohemian dance. : POLKA
43
Statuary. : IMAGES
44
Previous. : FORMER
46
Clever device or plan. : DODGE
47
Girl in "Arms and the Man." : RAINA
48
Star of "The Apple Cart." : EVANS
49
Sound judgment. : SENSE
50
Cat's-paw. : PAWN
51
Curved molding. : OGEE
52
Off target. : WIDE
56
Design. : AIM
57
Curved piece in an arch. : RIB
Answer summary:
4 debuted here and reused later, 3 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.
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