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Arthur Schulman
Arthur Schulman

New York Times, Tuesday, November 5, 1963

28-Down : Nautical term.

Author:
Arthur Schulman
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 36, Avg Word Len: 4.85, Missing: { H J M W Z }, Scrabble score: 345 (avg 1.83)
Open Squares: 73, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 6, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 4 Grid has duplicate clues.
Arthur Schulman has 80 known pre-Shortz puzzles, and 1 Modern Era crossword in our database.
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© 1963, The New York TimesNo. 5,210
Across
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Campus group. : FRAT
5
Spokes. : RADII
10
Baseball term. : SAFE
14
Slangy term in photography. : FOTO
15
Mashies. : IRONS
16
Wife: Lat. : UXOR
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State of fear: Colloq. : FUNK
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Temples: Poet. : FANES
19
House plant. : FERN
20
Norwegian king of middle ages. : STOLAF
22
Gourmet fungi. : TRUFFLES
24
Atmosphere. : AURA
26
Dash. : TEAR
27
Verdi opera. : FALSTAFF
31
Groups of workers. : STAFFS
35
W.W. II agency. : OPA
36
Bid. : OFFER
38
Market place. : AGORA
39
Tennis strokes. : LOBS
41
The Celtics and others. : FIVES
43
Keynes' subject: Abbr. : ECON
44
Swedish coin. : KRONA
46
Old corsair ship. : XEBEC
48
German conjunction. : UND
49
Arranged in a row. : STRUNG
51
Desires. : REQUESTS
53
Dumas ___. : FILS
55
Nautical term. : LUFF
56
Elusive. : BAFFLING
60
Flat. : OFFKEY
64
Dervish in the "Arabian Nights." : AGIB
65
___ Lama. : DALAI
67
Preposition. : INTO
68
Gambling game. : FARO
69
Heath genus. : ERICA
70
Knee: Lat. : GENU
71
Bend. : FLEX
72
Obligations. : DEBTS
73
Four seasons. : YEAR
Down
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Directions in music. : FFFS
2
Put to flight. : ROUT
3
___ cost (gratis). : ATNO
4
Alice B. ___. : TOKLAS
5
Mob. : RIFFRAFF
6
Constellation. : ARA
7
Admonition. : DONT
8
Not chemically active. : INERT
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Publishes. : ISSUES
10
The vote. : SUFFRAGE
11
Conrad hero. : AXEL
12
Links warning. : FORE
13
Sea birds. : ERNS
21
Self: Prefix. : AUTO
23
___ Morgana. : FATA
25
Fasten. : AFFIX
27
People. : FOLKS
28
Nautical term. : APORT
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Work. : LABOR
30
Spring ___. : FEVER
32
Fix on one object. : FOCUS
33
Facade. : FRONT
34
Beaches. : SANDS
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Defiant one. : REBEL
40
Container of a special sort. : SNUFFBOX
42
Giants of the forest. : SEQUOIAS
45
Blue dye. : ANIL
47
Slap. : CUFF
50
Moved smoothly. : GLIDED
52
Image. : EFFIGY
54
Trap. : SNARE
56
Golf stroke. : BAFF
57
Bedouin's head cord. : AGAL
58
Enthusiasm. : FIRE
59
Facile. : GLIB
61
Carpenter's brace. : KNEE
62
Alcohol lamp. : ETNA
63
Possessive pronoun. : YOUR
66
Function. : ACT

Answer summary:
4 debuted here and reused later, 5 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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