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Arthur Schulman
Arthur Schulman

New York Times, Saturday, April 8, 1967

24-Down : Brass-wind instrument.

Author:
Arthur Schulman
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 72, Blocks: 34, Avg Word Len: 5.31, Missing: { F Q Z }, Scrabble score: 316 (avg 1.65)
Open Squares: 88, Cheaters: 4, FITB: 2, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 5
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. 6,447
Across
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Of earthenware. : CERAMIC
8
Cedric's ward in "Ivanhoe." : ROWENA
14
Similarity. : ANALOGY
15
Papuan Indian of New Guinea. : ARAPESH
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One often in his cups. : TIPPLER
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Ancient city of Palestine. : JERICHO
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African language. : SWAHILI
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Explode. : POP
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Cover. : TOP
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Nut. : PECAN
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Southern univ. : LSU
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Have ___. : ACARE
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New Zealand clan. : ATI
28
Brilliance. : ECLAT
30
Bicycle gear. : TIRES
31
Know, old style. : WOT
32
Town in title of Browning poem. : AIX
33
Greek letter. : CHI
34
One of the Hebrides. : SKYE
36
Phonetic symbol. : SCHWA
38
"___ boy!" : ITSA
42
Trouble. : IRK
44
German physicist. : OHM
45
Man's nickname. : RON
46
English county. : SHIRE
49
Brittle. : CRISP
51
Union initials. : ILA
52
Geometrical solids. : CONES
53
German pronoun. : UNS
54
Tag. : LABEL
56
Acquire: Abbr. : OBT
57
Thrice a day: Lat. abbr. : TID
59
Defame. : TRADUCE
61
Bringing together. : UNITING
63
Not longwinded. : LACONIC
64
Picturesque nature. : ROMANCE
65
Pinnacle. : EVEREST
66
Asian bay. : BENGAL
67
Second quizzes. : RETESTS
Down
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Dupes. : CATSPAWS
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Pacific atoll. : ENIWETOK
3
Greed. : RAPACITY
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The beginning. : ALPHA
5
City near Rock Island. : MOLINE
6
German town, site of remarkable Roman monument. : IGEL
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Of the Russian alphabet. : CYRILLIC
8
Indian caste. : RAJPUT
9
Mountain: Prefix. : OREO
10
Not the road to peace. : WARPATH
11
Finial. : EPI
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Inspiring beverage. : NECTAR
13
On land. : ASHORE
16
Wishes. : HOPES
24
Brass-wind instrument. : SAXHORN
26
Year in Trajan's reign. : CIII
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Hogshead. : CASK
33
Sliding parts of machinery. : CAMS
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Limerick's land. : EIRE
37
American artist. : WHISTLER
39
Roman magistrates. : TRIBUNES
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Maker of blunders in grammar. : SOLECIST
41
Literary gleanings. : ANALECTS
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Dormant. : RESTING
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Cleanse. : SCOUR
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Be on intimate terms (with). : HOBNOB
48
Not too late. : INTIME
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Weapon. : CUDGEL
50
Vote of assent. : PLACET
55
Venerate. : ADORE
58
Quechuan. : INCA
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Be wildly enthusiastic. : RAVE
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Shoe shade. : TAN

Answer summary:
2 unique to this puzzle, 3 debuted here and reused later, 5 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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