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Arthur Schulman
Arthur Schulman

New York Times, Saturday, May 27, 1967

12-Down : Famous first name in ring lore.

Author:
Arthur Schulman
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 70, Blocks: 38, Avg Word Len: 5.34, Missing: { K Q }, Scrabble score: 308 (avg 1.65)
Open Squares: 74, Cheaters: 8, FITB: 3, XRef: 0, Spans: 1, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 7
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. 6,496
Across
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Confront. : FACE
5
Until now. : SOFAR
10
Part of speech: Abbr. : ADJ
13
Cleopatra's attendant. : IRAS
14
Disposed (to). : PRONE
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One's own man. : FREE
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Completely engrossed. : RAPT
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Planet. : EARTH
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Columns' relatives. : ROWS
19
Old-fashioned. : BEHINDTHETIMES
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Protect. : DEFEND
23
Rumor. : HEARSAY
24
Watchful. : ALERT
25
Tomatoes. : BERRIES
26
Diminutive ending. : ULA
27
Copy, for short. : STAT
29
Not much money, in France. : SOU
30
Arrow feature. : BARB
32
Part of an African title. : HAILE
34
Ebro and others. : RIOS
38
Port on Huon Gulf. : LAE
40
Rockers' rivals. : MODS
42
Army man. : NCO
43
Escorial and others. : PALACES
45
Renata Tebaldi role. : TOSCA
47
Dweller in Moorish Spain. : MOZARAB
48
___ to (fulfill, as an obligation). : LIVEUP
49
Long, long, long ago. : TIMEIMMEMORIAL
51
Culture medium. : AGAR
52
Latin farewell. : ADIOS
53
Baltic native. : ESTH
55
Advanced degrees. : PHDS
56
Al ___ (not well done, as spaghetti). : DENTE
57
Mete (out). : DOLE
58
French season. : ETE
59
Wrath. : ANGER
60
Chalcedony. : ONYX
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Symbol of Oregon. : FIR
2
Strauss opera. : ARABELLA
3
Promontory of North Carolina. : CAPEFEAR
4
Biblical queen. : ESTHER
5
Use up. : SPEND
6
Toward the mouth. : ORAD
7
Meanwhile. : FORTHETIMEBEING
8
Part of a flower. : ANTHER
9
Practiced. : REHEARSED
10
Smells. : AROMAS
11
American educator. : DEWEY
12
Famous first name in ring lore. : JESS
15
Hairdresser, French style. : FRISEUR
20
Numbers: Abbr. : INTS
21
Ravel work, in A minor. : TRIO
22
Smear. : DAUB
25
Rural sound. : BAA
28
Book by Garrett Mattingly. : THEARMADA
31
Jackets. : BLAZERS
33
Spanish article. : LOS
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At the proper time. : INSEASON
36
In a mysterious manner. : OCCULTLY
37
Cleanser. : SOAP
39
Jai ___. : ALAI
41
Cookbook direction. : STIR
43
Hairdressing. : POMADE
44
Philadelphia's neighbor. : CAMDEN
46
University city in Spain. : OVIEDO
47
Power. : MIGHT
48
Also-ran. : LOSER
49
Recording medium. : TAPE
50
Particle of dust. : MOTE
54
Jinx. : HEX

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