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New York Times, Tuesday, January 2, 1996

Author:
G. Paul
Editor:
Will Shortz
26-Across : Entreat
TotalDebutLatest
1169/13/199410/17/2005
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ScrabDebutFresh
1.502306%
Gregory E. Paul

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 78, Blocks: 38 Missing: {JQZ} This is puzzle # 25 for Mr. Paul. Tuesday freshness: 28%
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M
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O
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M
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A
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S
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F
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F
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C
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P
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A
X
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N
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O
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R
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U
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M
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S
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E
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P
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A
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R
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O
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S
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M
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P
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O
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A
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F
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G
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D
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M
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C
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A
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R
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H
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O
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H
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M
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K
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© 1996, The New York Times1/2/96 ( No. 16,856 )
Across
1
N.Y.C. gallery : MOMA
5
Personnel : STAFF
10
___ Nostra : COSA
14
Diabolic : EVIL
15
Blender setting : PUREE
16
Pink-slipped : AXED
17
Cozy place : NEST
18
Official publication : ORGAN
19
Pore over : READ
20
Little Bear : URSAMINOR
22
Chic : STYLE
23
Brown brew : ALE
24
Health enthusiast's dish : SEAWEED
26
Entreat : PLEAD
30
Lodge resident : ROOMER
32
Technique : SYSTEM
34
Jack Horner's last words : AMI
35
___ facto : IPSO
39
Chorister : ALTO
40
Following : AFTER
42
Egg on : GOAD
43
Squad : TEAM
44
Sturgeon delicacy : ROE
45
Plotter's plot : SCHEME
47
Mistreat : ILLUSE
50
"The Wind in the Willows" character : OTTER
51
Deere product : TRACTOR
54
Swiss peak : ALP
56
Senator Charles and family : ROBBS
57
Little Flower, in old New York : LAGUARDIA
63
Part of A.D. : ANNO
64
Faneuil and Tammany, e.g. : HALLS
65
Stable particles : OATS
66
Appear : SEEM
67
Marina's place : INLET
68
Theaters : ODEA
69
Oregano, e.g. : HERB
70
Unkempt : MESSY
71
Republican V.I.P. Jack : KEMP
Down
1
Waiter's offering : MENU
2
Walkie-talkie word : OVER
3
Strindberg's "___ Julie" : MISS
4
Province east of B.C. : ALTA
5
Go bad : SPOIL
6
Cable TV man : TURNER
7
Cornstarch brand : ARGO
8
Intimidating : FEARSOME
9
Swamp : FEN
10
Little Joe, e.g. : CARTWRIGHT
11
Kind of daisy : OXEYE
12
60's radical Bobby : SEALE
13
Totaled : ADDED
21
Composed, as a bed : MADE
22
Manuscript encl. : SAE
25
Mideast rulers : EMIRS
26
H.S. jr.'s exam : PSAT
27
Singer Lovett : LYLE
28
Word following dónde : ESTA
29
Little Boy, e.g. : ATOMICBOMB
31
"You Must Remember This" author : OATES
33
Thomas of "That Girl" : MARLO
36
Lyricist : POET
37
Ditto : SAME
38
Frankfort on the ___ : ODER
41
Like many interstates : FOURLANE
46
Noted nightclub : COPA
48
Sgt.'s superiors : LTS
49
"Best of My Love" rock group : EAGLES
51
Rubbish : TRASH
52
Actress Blakley : RONEE
53
Lum's partner : ABNER
55
Hot-blooded : LUSTY
58
Shakespeare title start : ALLS
59
Corner piece : ROOK
60
Miami's county : DADE
61
News bit : ITEM
62
Pronto : ASAP
64
Unnamed fellow : HIM

Answer summary:
1 unique to this puzzle, 1 unique to Modern Era but used previously.

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