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New York Times, Thursday, January 29, 2004

Author:
David J. Kahn
Editor:
Will Shortz
25-Across : Definition, part 2
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David J. Kahn

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 72, Blocks: 42 Missing: {QXZ} Spans: 1 Puzzle has duplicate clues. This is puzzle # 100 for Mr. Kahn. Thursday freshness: 58%
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© 2004, The New York Times1/29/4 ( No. 19,805 )
Across
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Ready to work : HIRABLE
8
"Now where ___?" : WASI
12
Kennedy adviser : SORENSEN
13
End ___ era : OFAN
14
Start of a definition of "elbonics" (a word that doesn't exist but should) : THEBEHAVIOROF
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Greek god sometimes pictured as blindfolded : EROS
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Novelist Seton : ANYA
18
Each : APOP
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Delighted reaction : AAH
21
Gathering place: Abbr. : CTR
23
Delilah player in "Samson and Delilah" : LAMARR
25
Definition, part 2 : TWOPEOPLE
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Israel-based bank : LEUMI
30
Kind : ILK
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Kind of history : ORAL
33
Actor Herbert : LOM
34
Definition, part 3 : JOCKEYINGFORONE
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1961 Literature Nobelist ___ Andric : IVO
40
Drill : BORE
41
"___ fallen ..." : IVE
42
"Siddhartha" author : HESSE
44
Definition, part 4 : ARMRESTIN
49
Oil worker? : ARTIST
51
Alway : EER
52
Cry of dismay, in poetry : ONO
53
Roll maker? : DRUM
54
Came down : ALIT
57
Token look-alike : SLUG
58
End of the definition : AMOVIETHEATER
62
Some bills : TENS
63
Do some stock speculating : DAYTRADE
64
Station name in England : ESSO
65
How "Waltzing Matilda" is to be played : ALLEGRO
Down
1
Holiday cheer? : HOHOHO
2
Cholers : IRES
3
Confederate : REB
4
"Wheel of Fortune" request : ANE
5
C, alternatively : BSHARP
6
Not very profitable : LEAN
7
"A kind of praise": John Gay : ENVY
8
Try to win a hand : WOO
9
House with a steep roof : AFRAME
10
Caesar Park International Airport site : SAOPAULO
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Sell out, in a way : INFORMON
12
Kind of vote : STRAW
15
Proverb ending? : IAL
16
Have something : EAT
19
Choice : PRIME
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Former name of Sulawesi : CELEBES
22
Ginza locale : TOKYO
24
Everywhere : ALLOVER
26
Teledyne Water ___ : PIK
27
One keeping one's own company : LONER
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Work unit : ERG
32
Blazing : AFIRE
34
Holy war : JIHAD
35
Make too much of : OVERRATE
36
Hollywood studio department : COSTUMES
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Something that may be rolled over: Abbr. : IRA
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Court matter : RES
43
Paul and Carly : SIMONS
45
CH3 : METHYL
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The Rockets of the Mid-American Conference : TOLEDO
47
Accustom : INURE
48
Holiday quaff : NOG
50
___ chi ch'uan : TAI
55
Castor's mother : LEDA
56
Big World Cup power: Abbr. : ITAL
57
Diva, e.g. : STAR
59
Letters on a brandy bottle : VSO
60
Season in Haiti : ETE
61
Big World Cup power: Abbr. : ARG

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