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Jules Arensberg
New York Times, Saturday, October 2, 1954
Author:
Jules Arensberg
Editor:
Margaret Farrar
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 74, Blocks: 34, Avg Word Len: 5.16, Missing: { F J Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 260 (avg 1.36)
Open Squares: 81,
Cheaters: 0,
FITB: 2,
XRef: 0, Spans: 2,
Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 7,
Grid flow: 29.8
Grid has double diagonal symmetry.
1 S | 2 A | 3 L | 4 S | | 5 O | 6 C | 7 C | 8 U | 9 R | | 10 O | 11 R | 12 A | 13 L |
14 A | R | I | A | | 15 V | I | O | L | A | | 16 V | A | L | E |
17 T | A | L | C | | 18 I | N | L | E | T | | 19 E | B | E | N |
20 E | L | I | H | 21 U | | 22 C | O | S | T | 23 A | R | I | C | A |
| | | 24 A | S | 25 T | I | R | | 26 Y | E | T | | | |
27 A | 28 M | 29 A | | 30 H | U | N | T | 31 S | | 32 S | A | 33 M | 34 A | 35 R |
36 B | A | N | 37 N | E | R | N | E | T | 38 S | | 39 K | O | B | E |
40 I | N | T | E | R | N | A | L | R | E | 41 V | E | N | U | E |
42 D | O | R | S | | 43 S | T | E | A | D | I | N | E | S | S |
44 E | N | A | T | 45 E | | 46 I | V | I | E | S | | 47 T | E | E |
| | | 48 C | A | 49 S | | 50 I | N | R | O | 51 S | | | |
52 L | 53 O | 54 W | E | R | C | 55 A | S | E | | 56 R | O | 57 G | 58 E | 59 R |
60 A | T | O | P | | 61 O | U | I | D | 62 A | | 63 U | N | D | O |
64 S | T | O | A | | 65 T | R | O | A | S | | 66 S | A | N | S |
67 H | O | D | S | | 68 T | A | N | T | A | | 69 A | W | A | Y |
© 1954, The New York TimesNo. 1,922
Across
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5
10
14
"Le Rève," for instance. :
ARIA15
Character in "Twelfth Night." :
VIOLA16
17
18
19
Nickname for Scrooge. :
EBEN20
22
24
26
27
30
32
Philippine island. :
SAMAR36
Mesh supports for political advertising. :
BANNERNETS39
40
42
43
44
Descended from the same mother. :
ENATE46
47
48
En tout ___ (in any case): Fr. :
CAS50
Japanese perfume receptacles. :
INROS52
56
60
61
Mrs. Basil Rathbone. :
OUIDA63
64
65
Its capital was Troy. :
TROAS66
67
68
City in the Nile delta. :
TANTA69
Down
1
2
Shallow inland sea. :
ARAL3
Leslie Caron role. :
LILI4
5
6
7
8
9
Dilapidated: Slang. :
RATTY10
11
12
13
21
Bridesmaid's escort. :
USHER23
25
27
28
29
31
33
French impressionist. :
MONET34
35
Harold of the Dodgers. :
REESE37
38
Passover festival. :
SEDER41
45
49
Novelist of the romantic period. :
SCOTT51
52
53
54
She wrote "East Lynne." :
WOOD55
57
58
One of the Hurricane Sisters. :
EDNA59
62
Answer summary:
2 unique to this puzzle, 5 debuted here and reused later, 3 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.
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