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New York Times, Wednesday, January 19, 1994

Author:
Stanley Newman
Editor:
Will Shortz
53-Across : Music-score abbr.
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Stanley Newman

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 78, Blocks: 38 Missing: {XZ} Spans: 1 Puzzle has duplicate clues. This is puzzle # 3 for Mr. Newman. Wednesday freshness: 42%
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© 1994, The New York Times1/19/94 ( No. 16,143 )
Across
1
Yahoo : BOOR
5
Pigeon drop, e.g. : SCAM
9
Fill one's tank : GASUP
14
Peace Nobelist Myrdal : ALVA
15
Rival of Martina : HANA
16
Busy airport : OHARE
17
Freud's home : WIEN
18
Ticked off : IRED
19
Client of 16-Across : USAIR
20
Princess Margaret's ex : LORDSNOWDON
23
Queue after Q : RST
24
Fishing gear : REEL
25
Ended a bout early : KOD
27
Fishing gear : ROD
30
Barbering job : TRIM
32
Really went for : ADORED
36
Bakery enticement : AROMA
38
Tide type : NEAP
40
Nephew of Caligula : NERO
41
1991 Emmy-winning comic : JONATHANWINTERS
44
Med. sch. subj. : ANAT
45
Author Dinesen : ISAK
46
Davis of "Do the Right Thing" : OSSIE
47
Tout's offering : HOTTIP
49
Nudnik : TWIT
51
Highway hazard : ESS
52
Uncommon sense : ESP
53
Music-score abbr. : ANIM
55
Experimentation station : LAB
58
1961 Inauguration speaker : ROBERTFROST
64
Jordanian port : AQABA
66
Word on a $1 bill : ORDO
67
Hoedown prop : BALE
68
Blender setting : PUREE
69
Blockhead : DOLT
70
"If___You" (1929 hit) : IHAD
71
Game-show group : PANEL
72
Tom Smothers amusement : YOYO
73
Courage : GUTS
Down
1
Cry like a baby : BAWL
2
Mixed bag : OLIO
3
Walkie-talkie word : OVER
4
Leave time : RANDR
5
Fight souvenir : SHINER
6
Eastern region : CAROLINAS
7
One more time : ANEW
8
Anti-D.W.I. group : MADD
9
Composer of Hitchcock's theme : GOUNOD
10
Sounds of satisfaction : AHS
11
German coal region : SAAR
12
"Trinity" author : URIS
13
Saucy : PERT
21
Attack : SETAT
22
Giraffe kin : OKAPI
26
Taboos : DONTS
27
Elephant rider, perhaps : RAJAH
28
Maine college town : ORONO
29
Best Actor of '39 : DONAT
31
___Work (rock group) : MENAT
33
Teammate of Robinson and Hodges : REESE
34
"To ___ human" : ERRIS
35
B12 quantities : DOSES
37
Photo finish : MATTE
39
Betraying clumsiness : AWKWARDLY
42
"Fantasia" ballerina : HIPPO
43
"___ I can help it!" : NOTIF
48
Sharon's land : ISRAEL
50
Completely : INTOTO
54
Boris Badenov's boss : MRBIG
55
Reindeer herder : LAPP
56
Water color : AQUA
57
Stable home : BARN
59
Miss Marple discovery : BODY
60
Suffix for stink : EROO
61
Waikiki locale : OAHU
62
Chair part : SLAT
63
Koppel and Kennedy : TEDS
65
Old-fashioned do : BEE

Answer summary:
2 unique to this puzzle, 3 debuted here and reused later, 2 unique to Modern Era but used previously.

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