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Harold T. Bers
Harold T. Bers

New York Times, Friday, November 28, 1958

34-Down : Adjective suffix.

Author:
Harold T. Bers
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 80, Blocks: 37, Avg Word Len: 4.70, Missing: { F P Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 289 (avg 1.54)
Open Squares: 64, Cheaters: 2, FITB: 6, XRef: 1, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 11
Harold T. Bers has 138 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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© 1958, The New York TimesNo. 3,440
Across
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"Bird-girl" of "Green Mansions." : RIMA
5
Rail bird. : SORA
9
Huston's "Sierra ___." : MADRE
14
Of a poem. : ODIC
15
United ___ Republic. : ARAB
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Lorelei river: Ger. : RHEIN
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Birdland homicide victim. : COCKROBIN
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Waste-maker. : HASTE
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Mme. Schumann. : CLARA
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Roman suicide victim. : NERO
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___ Moines. : DES
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On dry land. : ASHORE
26
What to do in a bookshop. : BROWSE
28
Old Tokio. : YEDDO
30
Don José's victim. : CARMEN
33
Melville's Billy. : BUDD
36
"Came the ___." : DAWN
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Comfortable. : ROOMY
39
In the manner of. : ALA
40
Curiosity's victim. : CAT
41
Scott's "___ Mortality." : OLD
43
Never: Ger. : NIE
44
___ bell (brought something to mind): Slang. : RANGA
46
"A Death in the Family" author. : AGEE
48
Clashes. : JARS
49
Marquand's homicide specialist. : MRMOTO
51
Fictional bell town. : ADANO
53
Victim of Cassius et al. : CAESAR
55
Grandstand vocables. : RAHRAH
59
Sterling: Abbr. : STG
61
Curb. : REIN
62
Underhand: Slang. : SNIDE
63
Type of pitch. : CURVE
65
FBI victim in 1934. : DILLINGER
68
Close by: Poet. : ANEAR
69
Biblical twin. : ESAU
70
Hercules' captive. : IOLE
71
Cousins of efts. : NEWTS
72
Ham's brother. : SHEM
73
Notable periods. : ERAS
Down
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Fortress: Ital. : ROCCA
2
Great favorites. : IDOLS
3
Minor prophet. : MICAH
4
Agatha Christie's best-known victim. : ACKROYD
5
Saint: Port. : SAO
6
The sun. : ORB
7
Kind of trout. : RAINBOW
8
Cartoon hero. : ABNER
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Robert Ford's pseudonymic victim. : MRHOWARD
10
Exclamation. : AHA
11
Othello's victim. : DESDEMONA
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Ceremony. : RITE
13
Chemical suffixes. : ENES
18
Uncommon. : RARE
22
Fabulous white bird. : ROC
25
Old Norse poetry. : EDDA
27
Theatre sign. : SRO
29
The facts. : DATA
31
Arab chieftain. : EMIR
32
Broods of pheasants. : NYES
33
Yeast. : BARM
34
Adjective suffix. : ULAR
35
Barroom victim. : DANMCGREW
37
Answered in the negative. : NOED
40
Party helpers-out. : CATERERS
42
Victim of a broken heart. : LEAR
45
Tibetan antelope. : GOA
47
Decorate. : GARNISH
48
Frankie's victim. : JOHNNIE
50
Full of: Suffix. : OSE
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Nose: Comb. form. : NASI
54
Assistants. : AIDES
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Hardship. : RIGOR
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Feminine name. : ADELA
58
Beginning of a toast. : HERES
59
Look at closely. : SCAN
60
Air. : TUNE
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Large tank. : VAT
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New Guinea port. : LAE
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Companion of an 8 Down. : LUM

Answer summary:
1 unique to this puzzle, 10 debuted here and reused later, 2 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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