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Arthur Schulman
Arthur Schulman

New York Times, Thursday, April 28, 1960

12-Down : Daily food allowance.

Author:
Arthur Schulman
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 34, Avg Word Len: 4.90, Missing: { J Q V X }, Scrabble score: 312 (avg 1.63)
Open Squares: 70, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 6, XRef: 2, Spans: 1, 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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© 1960, The New York TimesNo. 3,940
Across
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Ladder. : STEPS
6
Water bird. : SWAN
10
Musical conclusion. : CODA
14
Fortuneteller's card. : TAROT
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By oneself. : LONE
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Seaport on Upolu Island. : APIA
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Peak in the White Mountains. : ADAMS
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Museum piece. : OLDMASTER
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___ dixit. : IPSE
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W.W. II initials. : AAF
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Tiros I's path. : ORBIT
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___ de guerre. : NOM
24
Mushrooms. : FUNGI
26
Harsh-voiced parrot. : MACAW
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Escapes detection. : ELUDES
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Classified items. : ADS
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Loser of a fabulous race. : HARE
33
The Negev. : DESERT
34
Close. : NEAR
36
Soap ingredient. : LYE
37
Hearts and others. : CARDGAMES
40
Here: Span. : ACA
43
Girl's name. : LILA
44
Flying man of Greek myth. : ICARUS
48
Small dogs: Colloq. : POMS
50
Purpose. : AIM
51
Passive. : SUPINE
52
In bountiful degree. : AMPLY
54
London landmark. : TOWER
56
Moccasin. : PAC
57
Small glass bottle. : PHIAL
59
___ Buddhism. : ZEN
60
Mix. : STIR
61
Louis Bromfield novel (with "A"). : GOODWOMAN
63
Rebuke. : CHIDE
64
Raison d'___. : ETRE
65
Ribbed fabric. : CORD
66
U.S.A.F. student. : CADET
67
___ gas. : TEAR
68
Actress Jurado. : KATY
69
Johansson or Bergman. : SWEDE
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___ glass. : STAINED
2
Larva of an amphibian. : TADPOLE
3
Early humanist. : ERASMUS
4
Fruit with core and seeds. : POME
5
Aves. : STS
6
American painter. : SLOAN
7
Great name on recent TV color feature. : WOLFGANGAMOZART
8
Connective. : AND
9
No one: Lat. : NEMO
10
Section of Algiers. : CASBAH
11
Visual. : OPTICAL
12
Daily food allowance. : DIETARY
13
River into the Rhine. : AAR
19
Limb. : ARM
21
Country of 7 Down. : AUSTRIA
24
Wild. : FERAL
25
Rare thought. : IDEA
27
Sma'. : WEE
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Calendar abbreviation. : DEC
31
Japanese banjo. : SAMISEN
35
Repeat itself. : RECUR
38
Degree in literature. : DLIT
39
Vitality. : SAP
40
Brazil-Paraguay river. : APA
41
Stewed fruit in sirup. : COMPOTE
42
Ancient Roman jar. : AMPHORA
45
Cause of rough waters. : RIPTIDE
46
See 15 Across. : UNAIDED
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Hide. : SECRETE
49
Fast curve ball. : SLIDER
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Veer off course. : YAW
55
Peter's friend. : WENDY
58
Culebra Cut, for example. : LOCK
60
Creator of Undershaft. : SHAW
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Understand: Colloq. : GET
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Extinct bird. : MOA
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Fluid units: Abbr. : CCS

Answer summary:
1 unique to this puzzle, 3 debuted here and reused later, 1 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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