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New York Times, Thursday, January 13, 1994

Author:
Harvey Estes
Editor:
Will Shortz
60-Across : Scrub a tub, maybe
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Harvey Estes

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 78, Blocks: 38 Missing: {BJXZ} Spans: 3 This is puzzle # 2 for Mr. Estes. Thursday freshness: 0%
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© 1994, The New York Times1/13/94 ( No. 16,137 )
Across
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Tiller's place : AFT
4
Flop's opposite : SMASH
9
Merchant R. H. ___ : MACY
13
Money maker : DIE
14
Dessert bean : CACAO
15
Newton knighted in 1705 : ISAAC
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Keg contents : ALE
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"Help" star : RINGO
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1959 Ritchie Valens hit : DONNA
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Multicolored : PIED
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___ Palmas, Spain : LAS
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On an errand, maybe : OUT
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Mortgage interest : LIEN
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Purple Heart, e.g. : MEDAL
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"Low bridge! Everyone down!" canal : ERIE
31
Officeholders : INS
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Circle of angels : HALO
33
Belief system : ISM
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Is meticulous, with 53-Across : DOTSALLTHEISAND
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Abbr. in car ads : EPA
42
Many millennia : EONS
43
Word in an obit : NEE
44
Garroway of 50's TV : DAVE
47
Itty-bitty map : INSET
49
"Interview With the Vampire" author : RICE
50
E.T.'s ship : UFO
51
"Life___ beach" : ISA
52
Alta. neighbor : SASK
53
See 35-Across : CROSSESALLTHETS
59
Kind of wave : TIDAL
60
Scrub a tub, maybe : SCOUR
61
Bolivian export : TIN
62
Triangular treat : SCONE
63
Be a ham : EMOTE
64
It's in the bag : TEA
65
NASA green lights : AOKS
66
Make current : RENEW
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Catching of thoughtwaves : ESP
Down
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First bone donor : ADAM
2
Tagalog speaker : FILIPINO
3
Most microscopic : TEENIEST
4
Seafood dish : SCROD
5
Water artery : MAIN
6
An embarrassing problem to face? : ACNE
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Is in a slump : SAGS
8
Celebration : HOOPLA
9
The original Goldfinger? : MIDAS
10
"Unto us___ is given" : ASON
11
Openness : CANDOR
12
American in Habana : YANQUI
16
Brahman, for one : CASTE
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Study : DEN
22
Pronounced : SALIENT
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Topper : LID
27
Lack of oomph : MALAISE
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Edifice extension : ELL
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Spoils, with "on" : DOTES
30
Trio of mommies? : EMS
32
Chance : HAP
34
Family nickname : SIS
36
Equal a bet : SEE
37
Ground-breaker : HOE
38
Sweet liqueur : ANISETTE
39
Striped apparel, often : NECKTIES
40
Heart of Billy Williams : DEE
44
Heating pipes : DUCTS
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"Out of ___" : AFRICA
46
Spelling exercise? : VOODOO
48
Gamal of Egypt : NASSER
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Fan noise : RAH
51
Sailors' keys : ISLES
52
Litter : STREW
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Went to the bottom : SANK
55
Ne plus ultra : ACME
56
Diving bird : LOON
57
Guitar's ancestor : LUTE
58
Piece of cake : SNAP

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