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Arthur Schulman
Arthur Schulman

New York Times, Saturday, August 12, 1967

7-Down : Covers.

Author:
Arthur Schulman
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 80, Blocks: 36, Avg Word Len: 4.72, Missing: { none — this is a pangram }, Scrabble score: 372 (avg 1.97)
Open Squares: 69, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 3, XRef: 3, 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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V
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J
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A
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L
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P
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P
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R
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O
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W
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A
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A
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R
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L
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R
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R
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T
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Q
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Q
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W
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G
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A
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Q
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K
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P
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V
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C
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© 1967, The New York TimesNo. 6,573
Across
1
Immense. : VAST
5
Mexican plant. : JALAP
10
Part of a ship. : PROW
14
Length x width. : AREA
15
Commune near Venice. : UDINE
16
Good review. : RAVE
17
Meat for dinner. : LAMB
18
Cowboy. : RIDER
19
Persian poet. : OMAR
20
Where: Lat. : UBI
21
Clothes: Colloq. : TOGS
22
Taste. : SAMPLE
24
Originally, a shield-bearer. : ESQUIRE
26
Bon mot. : QUIP
27
Receptacles. : URNS
28
Place to live. : QUARTERS
32
Theatrical. : STAGY
34
Campus spaces. : QUADS
35
Sine ___ non. : QUA
36
Undulation. : WAVE
37
Quantity of paper. : QUIRE
38
Nonsense: Slang. : GUFF
39
Presidential nickname. : ABE
40
Cite. : QUOTE
41
Machete. : KNIFE
42
Quests. : PURSUITS
44
Bottle. : VIAL
45
28 Across, in a way. : CASH
46
___ Chapel. : SISTINE
49
Kind of alcohol. : METHYL
52
Radio code signals. : DITS
53
Container. : BOX
54
Long (for). : ACHE
55
Neighbor of Majorca. : IBIZA
57
Rainy-day sound. : DRIP
58
School dance. : PROM
59
Unusual. : NOVEL
60
French department. : OISE
61
Confident. : SURE
62
Fescue. : GRASS
63
Celt. : GAEL
Down
1
Think highly of. : VALUE
2
Some Moslems. : ARABS
3
Musical note. : SEMIQUAVER
4
Part of an index card. : TAB
5
Panel. : JURORS
6
Verona's river. : ADIGE
7
Covers. : LIDS
8
Chemical suffix. : ANE
9
Plead with. : PERSUADE
10
Stage term. : PROMPT
11
Turnpike exit. : RAMP
12
Playing field. : OVAL
13
As it ___. : WERE
21
Small. : TINY
23
Affectation. : AIRS
25
See 9 Down. : URGE
26
Behan's kind of "fellow." : QUARE
28
Gives up. : QUITS
29
States of adjustment. : EQUILIBRIA
30
Bridge term. : RUFF
31
Umpire's call. : SAFE
32
Trade. : SWAP
33
Forbidden. : TABU
34
Spoke, old style. : QUOTH
37
Norwegian fascist. : QUISLING
38
Insect. : GNAT
40
Dock. : QUAY
41
Billiards term. : KISS
43
Plot. : SCHEME
44
Heart, brain, etc. : VITALS
46
5A, 5B, etc. : SIZES
47
Racket. : NOISE
48
Throw out. : EXPEL
49
Charts. : MAPS
50
Unbleached muslin. : ECRU
51
Norse god. : THOR
52
Singing star. : DIVA
56
City part: Abbr. : BOR
57
Pointer. : DOG

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

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Crosswords published prior to Nov. 21, 1993 are provided by David Steinberg and The Pre-Shortzian Puzzle Project.

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