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Arthur Schulman
Arthur Schulman

New York Times, Thursday, December 7, 1967

55-Down : Rabbit fur.

Author:
Arthur Schulman
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 37, Avg Word Len: 4.82, Missing: { J K Q V Z }, Scrabble score: 305 (avg 1.62)
Open Squares: 72, Cheaters: 2, FITB: 4, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 4
Arthur Schulman has 80 known pre-Shortz puzzles, and 1 Modern Era crossword in our database.
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© 1967, The New York TimesNo. 6,690
Across
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California valley. : NAPA
5
Eyes, poetically. : ORBS
9
Hit: Slang. : SMASH
14
Author Kingsley. : AMIS
15
Gambling game. : FARO
16
Familiar greeting. : HELLO
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Out-dated. : MOTHEATEN
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Fabric. : ORLON
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English county. : ESSEX
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Poker ploy. : RAISE
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Mandrill. : APE
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Cross (out). : SCRATCH
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Part of milk. : WHEY
27
Queen, for one. : BEE
30
Every. : EACH
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Tokyo's old name. : EDO
33
District officer. : ATTORNEY
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Lopsided. : ATILT
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Social blunder. : FAUXPAS
40
Black Sea land. : RUMANIA
42
Item for a lighter. : FLINT
43
Victor Hugo's birthplace. : BESANCON
44
Legendary killer. : ASP
46
Brews. : ALES
47
Santa ___. : ANA
48
Rural milieu. : FARM
51
Pepper sauce. : TABASCO
54
Years. : AGE
55
Flower part. : CALYX
56
Open. : UNBAR
60
Platonic dialogue. : CRITO
62
Musical passage. : GLISSANDO
64
Mortise's companion. : TENON
65
Charged particles. : IONS
66
Secret place. : LAIR
67
Run-down. : SEEDY
68
French seraph. : ANGE
69
Streaked. : LINY
Down
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Dub. : NAME
2
Hebrew prophet. : AMOS
3
Stones. : PITS
4
Rowan trees. : ASHES
5
___ kind. : OFA
6
Vicious circles, mod style. : RATRACES
7
Like some vocal tones. : BREATHY
8
Kind of boom. : SONIC
9
Slip-on. : SHOE
10
Sea: Fr. : MER
11
Deity. : ALLAH
12
Inclination. : SLOPE
13
Pancake topping. : HONEY
18
Contents of a digest. : EXCERPTS
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Pronoun. : SHE
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Frog genus. : RANA
26
Wagner role. : WOTAN
27
Lofting stroke, in golf. : BAFF
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Catchall abbreviation. : ETAL
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Needlecase. : ETUI
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City in Middle East. : DAMASCUS
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Famous bishop. : OXNAM
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Peruvian. : INCA
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Celebrity. : LION
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Ethiopian lake. : TANA
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At ease. : RELAXING
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Purposes. : USES
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Capital of Chaldea. : BABYLON
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School org. : PTA
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Data. : FACTS
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Come to terms. : AGREE
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Queen, in France. : REINE
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Pain: Suffix. : ALGIA
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___ sides. : ONALL
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Rabbit fur. : CONY
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___ B'rith. : BNAI
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Tennis term. : ADIN
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O'More. : RORY
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Bushy clump. : TOD
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Compass point. : SSE

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

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