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New York Times, Thursday, January 5, 1995

Author:
Harvey Estes
Editor:
Will Shortz
49-Across : Possess, in the Bible
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Harvey Estes

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 72, Blocks: 33 Missing: {BFJVY} This is puzzle # 19 for Mr. Estes. Thursday freshness: 78%
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© 1995, The New York Times1/5/95 ( No. 16,494 )
Across
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Bon mot from Julia Child? : APPETIT
8
"Cotton Candy" trumpeter : ALHIRT
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Literary hero of 1605 : QUIXOTE
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Child's conveyance : SCOOTER
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Wild : UNTAMED
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George Eliot, e.g. : PENNAME
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Not know from ___ : ADAM
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The Third : III
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Disputed heights : GOLAN
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Reason for a patch : RIP
23
Smeary mark : SMUDGE
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The outside : RIND
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Call ___ day : ITA
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Exit : COMEOUT
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Want ___ : ADS
31
Aft : ASTERN
33
Removes solids from : STRAINS
35
Shoemaker : NIKE
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Aforementioned : SAID
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Writer from Hannibal, Mo. : CLEMENS
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Seers : SWAMIS
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___-la-la : TRA
46
Porky Pig's sweetheart : PETUNIA
48
It's measured in minutes : ARC
49
Possess, in the Bible : HAST
51
Like Tarzan's friends : SIMIAN
52
Japanese dance-drama : NOH
53
Anesthetic : ETHER
55
Ill. zone : CST
56
Teen tormentor : ACNE
57
Give a roar of approval? : LIONIZE
59
Guglielmo, in America : WILLIAM
62
Chilled desserts : MOUSSES
63
Encroach : IMPINGE
64
Started stud: Var. : ANTEED
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More palatable : TASTIER
Down
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Swimming sites : AQUARIA
2
Opinion offerers : PUNDITS
3
Sound of rain on a roof : PITAPAT
4
Student stressor : EXAM
5
Cruise in Hollywood : TOM
6
Follower: Suffix : ITE
7
Ennui : TEDIUM
8
Top-flight : ACE
9
Over the limit : LONG
10
Blackman of "Goldfinger" : HONOR
11
Type of dressing : ITALIAN
12
Sends back : REMANDS
13
Now people set them : TRENDS
15
Taps : SPIGOTS
20
Midmonth date : IDES
23
Husband one's resources : SCRIMP
24
"Valleri" band, 1968 : MONKEES
25
The Urals divide it : EURASIA
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Republic of China : TAIWAN
32
Wind heading : ENE
34
Wyo. neighbor : IDA
36
Attracts adroitly : ENTICES
38
It might be a mess : CRATION
39
Respond angrily : LASHOUT
40
Additional answers? : SUMS
42
"Dear Heart" composer : MANCINI
43
Period starting about 1000 B.C. : IRONAGE
44
Intriguing person : SCHEMER
45
Actress Ritter : THELMA
47
Pinhead : NITWIT
50
Present, e.g. : TENSE
54
Hill : RISE
56
Landed : ALIT
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End of the British Empire? : ZED
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Kaye's "___ Big Girl Now" : IMA
61
Bygone vinyl : LPS

Answer summary:
1 debuted here and reused later, 1 unique to Modern Era but used previously.

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