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STREET TRANSLATIONS

New York Times, Sunday, January 22, 1995

Author:
Frances Hansen
Editor:
Will Shortz
99-Across : ___ cheese
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Frances Hansen

This puzzle:

Rows: 21, Columns: 21 Words: 138, Blocks: 68 Missing: {JQ} This is puzzle # 85 for Ms. Hansen. Sunday freshness: 93%
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© 1995, The New York Times1/22/95 ( No. 16,511 )
Across
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Certain reporters : CUBS
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Slip : ERROR
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Nickname for Haydn : PAPA
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Monastery manuscript : CODEX
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Kind of arch : OGEE
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Religious author Philip : MAURO
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"___ blue as I can be..." : IMAS
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Ocher green : OLIVE
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Sheltered, as bees : HIVED
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Nationality since 1948 : ISRAELI
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___-eye (tinstone) : TOADS
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British Labor leader Ernest : BEVIN
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Heavy farm cart : WAIN
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Prefix with active or grade : RETRO
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Pyromaniacs' delights : FIRES
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Dead Sea fortress : MASADA
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Toned down : MUTED
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Party clothes and such : FINERIES
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Fragrances : ODORS
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Mayan? : NOBODYELSES
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Writer ___ Winslow : OLA
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Plangent : LOUD
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Corrida performer : TORO
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The Great Commoner : PITT
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Nabokov book, 1957 : PNIN
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Prince Valiant's eldest : ARN
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Please? : LAWOFFICERS
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Intoxicate : BESOT
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Spring harbinger : REDROBIN
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Sea arm : INLET
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Explorer of Florida, 1539 : DESOTO
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Poetic feet : IAMBS
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Part of M.O. : MODUS
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___ Galilee : SEAOF
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Pioneer of Dadaism : MANRAY
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Conductor ___ Maazel : LORIN
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U.S.S. Enterprise, e.g. : STARSHIP
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Bach music maker : ORGAN
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Lunges? : MIDDAYMEALS
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"A Chorus Line" song : ONE
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Conference start : TELE
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Ship plank : WALE
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Came down : ALIT
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Tallow source : SUET
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Opposite of "là," in French : ICI
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Leis? : GENTLEWOMEN
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___ Haute, on the Wabash : TERRE
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Ersatz art : FAKERIES
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Buddies : CHUMS
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Dines à la Lucullus : FEASTS
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Make an effort : EXERT
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1000 groszy : ZLOTY
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Auto racer Graham : HILL
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Like many interviews : TAPED
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Rears its ugly head : LOOMS
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Had a life : EXISTED
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It can be cured : BACON
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Came up : AROSE
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___ cheese : BLEU
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European dormouse : LEROT
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Gossip column squib : ITEM
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Airport center : TOWER
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Nurse's ___ : AIDE
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Blackmore's Lorna : DOONE
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See 38-Down : NESS
Down
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Mozart "___ fan tutte" : COSI
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Grunts of distaste : UGHS
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Suds : BEER
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Harrison Ford's "Fugitive" co-star : SELAWARD
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Iago's wife : EMILIA
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Made a collar : RANIN
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Toupee, informally : RUG
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Conquistador's quest : ORO
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Send by a designated path : ROUTETO
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Historical French region : PICARDY
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Writer Jorge : AMADO
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Head-'em-off site : PASS
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Shade of blonde : ASH
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Sticks : COHERES
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1963 Broadway smash : OLIVER
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Uniform : EVEN
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Struck out : XED
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Police hotline calls : LEADS
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Schlepped : TOTED
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Big name in I.Q. tests : BINET
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___ the green (links luck) : RUBOF
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Dukes : FISTS
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Wisdom tooth, e.g. : MOLAR
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Put on a pedestal : ADORE
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"Anyone who disagrees with me," in a saying : MORON
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Send come-hither looks : FLIRT
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With 105-Across, a Kevin Costner role : ELIOT
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___ Domingo : SANTO
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"___ the Hour" (1948 Crosby hit) : NOWIS
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Fencing equipment : EPEES
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Brindled cat : TABBY
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Peons' pay, perhaps : PESOS
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Miller's salesman Willy : LOMAN
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Icy waterway: Var. : FIORD
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Ashley Wilkes sister, in "G.W.T.W." : INDIA
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Bobbin lace : CLUNY
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Baylor athletes : BEARS
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___ aves (nonpareils) : RARAE
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Gave everybody a hand : DEALT
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Calvin Klein employee : MODEL
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Splotch : STAIN
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Recurrent melody : MOTIF
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Tropical palm : ARECA
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Trills lightheartedly : LILTS
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1991-92 U.S. Open tennis champ : SELES
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Sluggish : INERT
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"For ___ sake!" : PETES
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"Olympia" painter : MANET
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Jolson song subject : MAMMY
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Grotesque : WEIRD
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Eskimo's wrap : SEALSKIN
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Less trained : GREENER
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Pastoral poem : ECLOGUE
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Defeat, and how! : WHOMP
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Peddled better than : OUTSOLD
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Purposive : TELIC
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Blow the whistle on : EXPOSE
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Get stuck (on) : FIXATE
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Like city real estate : ZONED
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Cousin of the egret : HERON
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Tropical tuber : TARO
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Caron film, 1953 : LILI
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Place for a chapeau : TETE
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Noisy-le-Sec summers : ETES
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Mil. awards : DSMS
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Casey's club : BAT
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Cops' org. : PBA
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Classic prefix : NEO
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___ Harlem Brudtland (Norwegian leader) : GRO

Answer summary:
11 unique to this puzzle, 4 debuted here and reused later, 5 unique to Modern Era but used previously.

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