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New York Times, Thursday, January 10, 2008

Author:
Elizabeth C. Gorski
Editor:
Will Shortz
25-Across : Some flames
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Elizabeth C. Gorski

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 74, Blocks: 38 Missing: {FQVXZ} Spans: 1 This is puzzle # 158 for Ms. Gorski. Thursday freshness: 22%
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© 2008, The New York Times1/10/8 ( No. 21,247 )
Across
1
Country store? : ATLAS
6
Wrench (from) : TEAR
10
Jeanne ___ : DARC
14
Father, Son and Holy Ghost : TRINE
15
Feminine suffix : ENNE
16
Even, to Yves : EGAL
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Constructing things : TINKERTOYS
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Don't : NONO
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Couples cruise vessel? : NOAHSARK
21
'50s two-seaters : TBIRDS
23
Custom : TAILORMADE
25
Some flames : BEAUS
30
Piccadilly Circus statue : EROS
31
Annoyance, in British slang : AGGRO
32
Streamlined : SLEEK
34
Cheer start : SIS
37
Theme of this puzzle, as hinted at by 17-, 23-, 45- and 59-Across : JOHNLECARREBOOK
40
Hard-rock filler : ASA
41
Sikorsky and Stravinsky : IGORS
42
Citizen of Shiraz : IRANI
43
Hosiery hue : ECRU
44
Stripped : NAKED
45
1962 #1 hit by the Shirelles : SOLDIERBOY
51
Stands ready for : AWAITS
52
It's made up of columns : OPEDPAGE
58
Part of a camp schedule : MESS
59
Means of remote monitoring : SPYCAMERAS
61
Hang ___ : ONTO
62
"... ___ saw Elba" : EREI
63
Slanted : ATILT
64
Org. : ASSN
65
Nature : SORT
66
With 46-Down, Ohio State's ___ Memorial Stadium : JESSE
Down
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Mailing label abbr. : ATTN
2
String ___ : TRIO
3
Director Wertmuller : LINA
4
Old cross : ANKH
5
Dates : SEES
6
Prefix with fluoride : TETRA
7
Edible mushroom : ENOKI
8
In whatever quantity : ANY
9
Museum specialist : RESTORER
10
Ranch wear : DENIMS
11
Outdoor market : AGORA
12
Corp. budget item : RANDD
13
Like some calls : CLOSE
18
Snitch : RAT
22
Burglarized : BROKEIN
24
Oglers' looks : LEERS
25
Californian's vacation destination, maybe : BAJA
26
Sources of hurt feelings : EGOS
27
Turkish title : AGHA
28
Spigot site : URN
29
Lobby : SOLICIT
32
Rub, rub, rub : SCOUR
33
Choreographer Lubovitch : LAR
34
Get into some hot water? : SOAK
35
Actress Skye : IONE
36
Start of many an accident : SKID
38
Departures : EGRESSES
39
Burlesque show wear : BRA
43
Subject of a 1940 biopic starring Spencer Tracy : EDISON
45
It was split into two parts by the 1899 Treaty of Berlin : SAMOA
46
See 66-Across : OWENS
47
Stays : LASTS
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Charles ___, "Gaslight" star, 1944 : BOYER
49
Footnote abbr. : OPCIT
50
House call? : YEA
53
Key of Pachelbel's Canon: Abbr. : DMAJ
54
Townshend of the Who : PETE
55
Actress Meyers and others : ARIS
56
Square dance partners : GALS
57
City near Padua : ESTE
60
Anti anti : PRO

Answer summary:
1 unique to this puzzle, 2 debuted here and reused later, 1 unique to Modern Era but used previously.

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