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Jules Arensberg
Jules Arensberg

New York Times, Saturday, September 17, 1955

8-Down : Certain vaudevillians.

Author:
Jules Arensberg
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 72, Blocks: 35, Avg Word Len: 5.28, Missing: { J Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 276 (avg 1.45)
Open Squares: 82, Cheaters: 4, FITB: 7, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 6
Jules Arensberg has 95 known pre-Shortz puzzles in our database.
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© 1955, The New York TimesNo. 2,272
Across
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Royal treasuries of former times. : FISCS
6
"A man for the ___." : AGES
10
Vipers. : ASPS
14
At hand. : ONTAP
15
___ Blanc. : MONT
16
Barge. : SCOW
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Exclusively. : ALONE
18
Asian storm center. : INDOCHINA
20
Kind of gourd. : MELON
21
Jane Austen heroine. : EMMA
22
Poetic word. : EEN
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Be logical. : STANDTOREASON
27
Novelist Shaw. : IRWIN
28
Was filled with malice. : HATED
31
Curved line. : ARC
34
Refrain of a Christmas song. : NOEL
35
Diligent. : ACTIVE
36
Jupiter Pluvius. : RAINGOD
38
60-lb. bundles of hay. : TRUSSES
39
Tent out. : ENCAMP
40
Pocketbooks. : BAGS
41
Three: Prefix. : TRI
42
Office worker. : STENO
43
French painter. : COROT
44
Acted as expected. : RANTRUETOFORM
50
G. I. address. : APO
52
Epochal. : ERAL
53
The Santa ___. : MARIA
54
Samuel Lover hero. : HANDYANDY
57
Namesakes of a Viking. : ERICS
58
Sunken entrance way. : AREA
59
___ et mon droit. : DIEU
60
Swindles. : ROOKS
61
Mrs. H. S. T. : BESS
62
One of Ike's brothers. : EARL
63
Be intuitive. : SENSE
Down
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Lathers. : FOAMS
2
Fjord. : INLET
3
Roman garment. : STOLA
4
Law. : CANON
5
Ready cash. : SPENDINGMONEY
6
"Mon ___ Pierrot." : AMI
7
Regan's sister. : GONERIL
8
Certain vaudevillians. : ENDMEN
9
Leaf aperture. : STOMA
10
Elastic wood. : ASH
11
Vannevar Bush, for instance. : SCIENTIST
12
Corn bread. : PONE
13
___ song. : SWAN
19
General purchasing public. : CASHCUSTOMERS
24
Boy Scout division. : TROOP
25
Was in debt. : OWED
26
Farmer's harvest. : OATS
29
Sempiternally. : EVER
30
Lucille's husband. : DESI
31
War god. : ARES
32
Scold violently. : RANT
33
Guides. : CICERONES
35
Jargon. : ARGOT
37
Novel by Zola. : NANA
38
Weed. : TARE
40
Large mass of rock. : BOULDER
43
Skulls. : CRANIA
45
A purchase or sale. : TRADE
46
Group of volcanic islands in North Atlantic. : FAROE
47
Constellation. : ORION
48
Haystacks. : RICKS
49
Billiard shot. : MASSE
50
Biblical name. : AHAB
51
Decorticate. : PARE
55
"___ Kapital." : DAS
56
Actor Brynner. : YUL

Answer summary:
2 unique to this puzzle, 4 debuted here and reused later, 1 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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