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Arthur Schulman
Arthur Schulman

New York Times, Saturday, June 10, 1967

28-Down : Swerves, as a ship.

Author:
Arthur Schulman
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 76, Blocks: 33, Avg Word Len: 5.05, Missing: { J Q Z }, Scrabble score: 312 (avg 1.63)
Open Squares: 70, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 1, XRef: 2, 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. 6,510
Across
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Lake of Geneva. : LEMAN
6
Big laugh, in theatrical slang. : BOFF
10
Honshu city. : NARA
14
Walled city of Spain. : AVILA
15
Unusual person. : ONER
16
Slip ... (make an error). : ACOG
17
Greek city-state. : POLIS
18
One unduly fearful of foreigners. : XENOPHOBE
20
Become perfect, perhaps. : PRACTICE
22
Ball team. : GIANTS
23
Yemeni capital. : SANA
24
Low islands. : CAYS
26
Stenographer's abbreviation. : ENC
27
President of new nation, Tanzania. : NYERERE
30
Unexciting. : TAME
33
Kind of card. : POSTAL
36
Record. : DISC
38
See 33 Down. : GIS
39
Road of a kind. : FREEWAY
41
Richard or Johann. : STRAUSS
43
Persian. : CAT
44
Uppity one. : SNOB
46
City east of Acapulco. : OAXACA
47
British writer. : SNOW
49
State or city of Mexico. : DURANGO
51
Gain. : NET
53
Italian painter. : RENI
54
Author O'Flaherty. : LIAM
58
Key. : ASHARP
61
Relative of the boa. : ANACONDA
63
Canada's Great ___. : SLAVELAKE
65
Mountain range of North Africa. : ATLAS
66
Narrative. : TALE
67
Of poetry. : ODIC
68
Schedules. : PLANS
69
Birds of prey. : OWLS
70
Pinto. : PONY
71
Moving back and forth. : ASWAY
Down
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Kola Peninsula dwellers. : LAPPS
2
City in Portugal. : EVORA
3
Where "Il Duomo" is. : MILAN
4
Mediterranean port of Spain. : ALICANTE
5
American cartoonist. : NAST
6
Freight carrier. : BOXCAR
7
Like some jacks. : ONEEYED
8
Bailiwick for 9 Down. : FEN
9
Croaker. : FROG
10
Town in NE Massachusetts. : NAHANT
11
S. American peak. : ACONCAGUA
12
Man's name: Abbr. : ROBT
13
21 and others. : AGES
19
Dessert. : PIE
21
Island of the North Atlantic. : ICELAND
25
Indian titles. : SRIS
28
Swerves, as a ship. : YAWS
29
Where Tallinn is. : ESTONIA
31
Catchall abbreviation. : MISC
32
It, in Italy. : ESSA
33
Servicemen. : PFCS
34
City of Camus's "The Plague." : ORAN
35
University in New Jersey. : SETONHALL
37
Rugged cliff. : CRAG
40
Possessive pronoun. : YOUR
42
Mexican salamanders. : AXOLOTLS
45
Train. : BREAKIN
48
Fabric features. : WEAVES
50
City near Lyons. : ANNECY
52
Three, in Italy. : TRE
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Family member. : INLAW
56
City in Turkey. : ADANA
57
Solid. : MASSY
58
Concerning. : ASTO
59
Vegetable dish. : SLAW
60
Dull sound. : PLOP
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Cloak: Sp. : CAPA
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Bustle. : ADO

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

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