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New York Times, Friday, January 1, 1999

Author:
Joe DiPietro
Editor:
Will Shortz
65-Across : Material for an editor
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Joe DiPietro

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 72, Blocks: 39 Missing: {KZ} This is puzzle # 13 for Mr. DiPietro. Friday freshness: 15%
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© 1999, The New York Times1/1/99 ( No. 17,951 )
Across
1
Cable channel based in Bristol, Conn. : ESPN
5
Good ___ : ASNEW
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Alcohol-laced dessert : BABA
14
Water color : AQUA
15
Extermination station : ROACHMOTEL
17
Well : SUMP
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Street corner shout of old : EXTRAEXTRA
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Select : TAP
20
Collage material : CUTTINGS
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It lies west of the Provo River : OREMUTAH
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Rep.'s counterpart : SEN
27
Danger signal : REDFLAG
28
Wax : GROW
32
Political pundit Huffington : ARIANNA
33
Unsettle : JAR
36
Greeting for Galba : AVE
37
Part of Scand. : NOR
38
Uraeus figure : ASP
39
Turkish honorific : AGA
40
"In the Good Old Summertime" lyricist Shields : REN
41
Schmaltz : GOO
42
Odin has only one : EYE
43
Lucky strike : PAYDIRT
45
Literally, "I burn" : ETNA
47
Comes (to) : AMOUNTS
48
Year in St. Martin's papacy : DCL
51
Kind of stand : ONENIGHT
52
1993 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees : THEDOORS
56
Driving point : TEE
57
Reacting hysterically : HAVINGACOW
60
1988 marathon gold medalist Rosa ___ : MOTA
61
Body that fills a seat? : ELECTORATE
62
"Yes, there is ___!" : AGOD
63
Pyrénées peak : MONT
64
They may do a snow job : NARCS
65
Material for an editor : COPY
Down
1
Neighbor of Newark : EASTORANGE
2
It may be extracted : SQUAREROOT
3
Built oneself up : PUMPEDIRON
4
Towel feature : NAP
5
Live : ARE
6
Fenway Park nine, for short : SOX
7
"Of course!" : NATCH
8
Like raw silk : ECRU
9
"___ up?" : WHATS
10
Olympics sport since 1904 : BOXING
11
Memo abbr. : ATTN
12
Cold pack : BERG
13
"Wellaway!" updated : ALAS
16
Ration : METE
22
Juilliard deg. : MFA
23
They're up in arms : ULNAE
24
Plant with yellow flower clusters : TANSY
25
Visibly incredulous : AGAPE
29
More than ready : RARINGTOGO
30
More than outrageous : OVERTHETOP
31
More than dated : WENTSTEADY
33
Another name for Yamato : JAPAN
34
"It's only ___!" : AGAME
35
Chardonnet's invention : RAYON
44
Motorist's offense, briefly : DUI
46
User : ADDICT
49
N.A., e.g. : CONT
50
Prepare to surf, perhaps : LOGON
51
Director's dream : OSCAR
52
1969 Joyce Carol Oates novel : THEM
53
Kind of effect : HALO
54
Flush : EVEN
55
Uncommon, as a Latin bird? : RARA
58
Share letters? : OTC
59
Montgomery of jazz : WES
60
Big ___ : MAC

Answer summary:
2 unique to this puzzle, 5 debuted here and reused later, 2 unique to Modern Era but used previously.

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