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New York Times, Tuesday, January 30, 2001

Author:
David J. Kahn
Editor:
Will Shortz
44-Across : Bluefins
TotalDebutLatestCollabs
1893/15/19944/22/20245
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4461426601326
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16241.551,23753%
David J. Kahn

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 76, Blocks: 40 Missing: {JQ} This is puzzle # 69 for Mr. Kahn. Tuesday freshness: 56%
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© 2001, The New York Times1/30/1 ( No. 18,711 )
Across
1
Extremely thrilled : GAGA
5
Sites of some pillow fights : DORMS
10
Urban renewal target : SLUM
14
Skating jump : AXEL
15
Member of a W.W. II wolf pack : UBOAT
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Cry of pain : YIPE
17
Hair wave : PERM
18
Apple gizmo : CORER
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Blindingly bright : NEON
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Plays in a zoo? : MONKEYSAROUND
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Cheekiness : SASS
24
Spinner : TOP
25
World leader from 1959 : CASTRO
28
Blocks access to a zoo? : SEALSOFF
33
Put a match to : LIT
34
Do the job : CUTIT
36
Part of a voting machine : LEVER
37
From the U.S. : AMER
39
Coach : TUTOR
41
It has a home page : SITE
42
Expensive violin, briefly : STRAD
44
Bluefins : TUNAS
46
Actor Beatty : NED
47
Settles a debt in a zoo? : PONIESUP
49
Get along : MAKEDO
51
Fifth sign of the zodiac : LEO
52
"May I ___ silly question?" : ASKA
53
Has a promising future in a zoo? : BEARSWATCHING
59
Ray of film : ALDO
60
Prefix meaning "sacred" : HIERO
61
Passably : SOSO
64
___ Strip : GAZA
65
Relevant, in legalese : ADREM
66
Vicinity : AREA
67
Transport dating from the Stone Age : SLED
68
Keyed up : TENSE
69
Cry at a bakery : NEXT
Down
1
Breach : GAP
2
Feller in a forest : AXE
3
Origin, as of an idea : GERM
4
Not quite : ALMOST
5
Leaves a zoo quickly? : DUCKSOUT
6
Some orchestra members : OBOES
7
Actor Calhoun : RORY
8
Fannie ___ (securities) : MAES
9
Layers : STRATA
10
General outlines : SYNOPSES
11
In ___ of : LIEU
12
Knowing about : UPON
13
Recuperate : MEND
21
Drug dealer's nemesis : NARC
22
Wallpaper unit : ROLL
25
Hug : CLASP
26
"We ___ please" : AIMTO
27
Rudder's spot : STERN
28
Take notice : SITUP
29
School started by Henry VI : ETON
30
Sheep-related : OVINE
31
Held a party for : FETED
32
One of the Corleones : FREDO
35
Ballet wear : TUTU
38
Monopoly property : RAILROAD
40
Emphasizes forcefully in a zoo? : RAMSHOME
43
Rick who sang "Disco Duck" : DEES
45
Literary pen name : SAKI
48
"As if I care" : SOWHAT
50
Wyatt Earp, for one : KANSAN
52
Lots of lots : ACRES
53
Supermarket supplies : BAGS
54
Traveler to Tel Aviv : ELAL
55
Tool related to a 2-Down : ADZE
56
White House worker : AIDE
57
Seabird : TERN
58
Noted loser by a whisker : GORE
62
Census datum : SEX
63
___ bran : OAT

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4 unique to this puzzle, 1 debuted here and reused later.

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