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New York Times, Friday, January 4, 2013

Author:
David J. Kahn
Editor:
Will Shortz
Blog:
38-Across : Went after
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David J. Kahn

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 72, Blocks: 30 Missing: {JQV} Spans: 5 Puzzle has duplicate clues. This is puzzle # 152 for Mr. Kahn. Friday freshness: 17%
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C
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© 2013, The New York Times1/4/13 ( No. 23,068 )
Across
1
Inveigle : COAX
5
Some downloads : APPS
9
Go for a light bite? : NIPAT
14
It may follow ye : OLDE
15
Thin : RARE
16
Sapphire alternative : AZURE
17
Target of some political attacks : MAINSTREAMMEDIA
20
How many learn : BYROTE
21
Turn : SLUE
22
Corps of Engineers project : DAM
23
Nonpareil : ONER
24
Submitted : SENTIN
26
Cook up : CONSPIRE
29
Learn of : GATHER
32
Important connection? : AND
33
Noted trisyllabic metrist : SEUSS
35
Snow ___ : GEESE
36
Snow ___ : PEAS
38
Went after : SETAT
40
Planes are studied in it : MATH
41
Kitchen device : RICER
43
Tear up : SHRED
45
___ gratia : DEI
46
Sari accompaniment : ANKLET
48
Put safely away, in a way : ESCROWED
50
Finish : CAPOFF
52
Mata ___ : HARI
53
Gray shade : ASH
55
___ instruction : ORAL
56
Harps (on) : DWELLS
59
Words from one who's at a loss for words : WHATMORECANISAY
62
Racket : NOISE
63
Amanuensis, e.g.: Abbr. : ASST
64
Finish : DOIN
65
Danish man's name with a line through the second letter : SOREN
66
Actor LaBeouf : SHIA
67
Certain stake : ANTE
Down
1
Really go through : COMB
2
Anti-aging product name : OLAY
3
Lake cabin sight : ADIRONDACKCHAIR
4
Some gas atoms : XENONS
5
Ways to go : ARTERIES
6
You may feel below it : PAR
7
Does street campaigning : PRESSESTHEFLESH
8
Bobby of the Black Panther Party : SEALE
9
Part of many a welcome kit : NAMETAG
10
Suffix with special : IZE
11
1894 novel whose title character likes to collect fingerprints : PUDDNHEADWILSON
12
"Votre toast," e.g. : ARIA
13
Span : TEAM
18
Measures : STEPS
19
Kind of bean : MUNG
25
News clipping : ITEM
26
"Prelude to War" documentarian, 1943 : CAPRA
27
"There's ___ every crowd" : ONEIN
28
French urban network : RUES
30
___ Lauder, cosmetics giant : ESTEE
31
Secreted again : REHID
34
Outbreak of 2003 : SARS
37
Actress Ward : SELA
39
Fortune 500 microcomputer firm : TECHDATA
42
2010 Jude Law/Forest Whitaker movie : REPOMEN
44
Haggard : DRAWN
47
Ring figure in "Carmen" : TORO
49
Zesties! maker : OREIDA
51
"... ___ the eye can see" : FARAS
53
Grass appendages : AWNS
54
It may be said with a brushing motion : SHOO
57
Brest milk : LAIT
58
Last word of a party song : SYNE
60
Japanese bourse: Abbr. : TSE
61
Hit CBS series starting in 2000 : CSI

Answer summary:
2 unique to this puzzle, 4 debuted here and reused later, 2 unique to Modern Era but used previously.

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