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Arthur Schulman
New York Times, Saturday, December 30, 1967
7-Down : Quoits pin.
Author:
Arthur Schulman
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 70, Blocks: 40, Avg Word Len: 5.29, Missing: { F J K Q V Z }, Scrabble score: 295 (avg 1.59)
Open Squares: 77, Cheaters: 8, FITB: 2, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 6
Arthur Schulman has 80 known pre-Shortz puzzles, and 1 Modern Era crossword in our database.
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1 M | 2 A | 3 S | 4 E | 5 R | 6 C | 7 H | 8 A | 9 M | 10 P | 11 S | ||||
12 T | A | G | A | L | O | 13 G | 14 R | O | B | E | R | T | 15 S |
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16 A | R | A | L | S | E | A | 17 O | B | A | D | I | A | H |
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18 S | T | I | L | E | 19 I | 20 W | W | 21 C | O | T | T | A |
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22 T | I | N | Y | 23 G | L | A | D | 24 I | C | H | O | R |
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25 E | N | S | 26 C | A | L | X | 27 E | R | E |
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28 D | I | T | 29 H | Y | R | A | M | 30 B | 31 O | 32 L | E | S | ||
33 E | M | B | R | Y | O | 34 N | I | C | ||||||
35 B | 36 O | N | A | 37 D | R | Y | A | S | D | 38 U | 39 S | 40 T |
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41 T | E | R | 42 T | I | N | E | 43 N | C | O |
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44 A | C | I | 45 D | 46 S | 47 E | L | S | A | 48 G | H | A | T |
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49 M | O | G | U | L | 50 N | E | H | 51 S | H | I | R | T |
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52 I | M | A | G | I | 53 S | T | 54 L | 55 I | C | E | N | C | E |
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56 S | E | M | I | N | A | R | 57 Y | O | U | N | G | E | R |
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58 S | I | N | G | L | Y | 59 U | T | T | E | R |
© 1967, The New York TimesNo. 6,713
Across
1
Device for microwave radiation. : MASER
6
Sports figures, for short. : CHAMPS
12
Tongue of Luzon. : TAGALOG
14
"Mister" of stage and screen. : ROBERTS
16
Great Central Asian lake. : ARALSEA
17
Hebrew prophet. : OBADIAH
18
Fence steps. : STILE
19
Industrial union (the Wobblies): Abbr. : IWW
21
Anglican vestment. : COTTA
22
Minute. : TINY
23
Cheerful. : GLAD
24
Ethereal fluid of myth. : ICHOR
25
Letters. : ENS
26
Broken and refuse glass. : CALX
27
Poetic preposition. : ERE
28
Impassioned speech. : DITHYRAMB
31
Shouts from the corrida. : OLES
33
In an early stage. : EMBRYONIC
35
___ fide. : BONA
37
Pedantic. : DRYASDUST
41
Thrice, in music. : TER
42
Prong. : TINE
43
Sgt., for example. : NCO
44
Laboratory substances. : ACIDS
47
Operatic role. : ELSA
48
Landing place, in India. : GHAT
49
Powerful person. : MOGUL
50
O. T. book. : NEH
51
Sometimes lost garment. : SHIRT
52
Type of poet. : IMAGIST
54
Authorization, British style. : LICENCE
56
Discussion group. : SEMINAR
57
Less mature. : YOUNGER
58
One at a time. : SINGLY
59
Complete. : UTTER
Down
1
Manhattan's relative. : MARTINI
2
Opposed. : AGAINST
3
Excursion. : SALLY
4
Otherwise. : ELSE
5
Caviar. : ROE
6
Pack together. : CROWD
7
Quoits pin. : HOB
8
Calculators, old style. : ABACI
9
Claret. : MEDOC
10
Archaic request. : PRITHEE
11
Parts of motors. : STATORS
12
Sampled. : TASTED
13
Engineer of Panama Canal fame. : GAILLARD
15
Stock market term. : SHARE
20
Source of bayberries. : WAXMYRTLE
23
Clothing. : GARB
26
Kind of molding. : CYMA
29
Barnyard sight. : HEN
30
Without maturity. : BOYISHLY
31
Creil's river. : OISE
32
Math abbreviation. : LCD
34
Zola work. : NANA
35
Looks well on. : BECOMES
36
Japanese art form. : ORIGAMI
38
Render unstable. : UNHINGE
39
In shorter supply. : SCARCER
40
Move unsteadily. : TOTTER
41
Cloth strainer. : TAMIS
45
Entrenched. : DUGIN
46
Primitive weapon. : SLING
47
Race participant. : ENTRY
48
Belgian city. : GHENT
51
Rabbit's tail. : SCUT
53
___ ammoniac. : SAL
55
Debt reminder. : IOU
Answer summary:
2 unique to this puzzle, 4 debuted here and reused later, 6 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.
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