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New York Times, Wednesday, January 5, 2000

Author:
D. J. DeChristopher
Editor:
Will Shortz
49-Across : Egotistical 1948 Cole Porter tune?
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D. J. DeChristopher

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 76, Blocks: 44 Missing: {BJQ} This is puzzle # 3 for Mr. DeChristopher. Wednesday freshness: 23%
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© 2000, The New York Times1/5/0 ( No. 18,320 )
Across
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Sounds from pounds : YIPS
5
Place for a massage : SCALP
10
Bit of vocal fanfare : TADA
14
Lionel track layout, maybe : OVAL
15
Big house : MANOR
16
Pink-slipped : AXED
17
Madly in love : GAGA
18
Curly-haired comics heroine : ANNIE
19
TV's Warrior Princess : XENA
20
Egotistical George Bernard Shaw drama? : INEVERCANTELL
23
Hot time in Haiti : ETE
24
When repeated, a first name in Hollywood : ZSA
25
Egotistical James Bond caper? : IONLYLIVETWICE
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Correctly sung : ONKEY
34
1989 Literature Nobelist : CELA
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Nth degree : MAX
36
Zoo barrier : MOAT
37
They're S-shaped : OGEES
39
Dermatologist's concern : PORE
40
Bit of brandy : NIP
41
Half of Mork's sign-off : NANU
42
Central opening? : SOFTC
43
Egotistical 1977 pop smash? : ILIGHTUPMYLIFE
47
"...___ quit!" : ORI
48
"Hail, Caesar!" : AVE
49
Egotistical 1948 Cole Porter tune? : ICANDONOWRONG
56
Isinglass : MICA
58
Biology lab stain : EOSIN
59
Painter's estimation : AREA
60
Nose wrinkler : ODOR
61
Emmy winner Lucci : SUSAN
62
Gung-ho feeling : ZEAL
63
Custom : WONT
64
#, to a typesetter : SPACE
65
"Nana" author : ZOLA
Down
1
Contemplative sort : YOGI
2
Dr. Pavlov : IVAN
3
Webmaster's creation : PAGE
4
Bulgarian or Croat : SLAV
5
Person who mouths off : SMARTY
6
A.T.M. button : CANCEL
7
Magnani of "The Rose Tattoo" : ANNA
8
Beef buy : LOIN
9
Bar freebies : PRETZELS
10
The Stamp Act, e.g. : TAXLAW
11
Leap for Lipinski : AXEL
12
Iniquity site : DEN
13
Critic ___ Louise Huxtable : ADA
21
Hard to hold : EELY
22
Are, in Aragón : ESTA
25
How sardines are packed : INOIL
26
Cousin of a giraffe : OKAPI
27
Bottom line : NET
28
Become slippery, in a way : ICEUP
29
Churchillian sign : VEE
30
"Toodles!" : IMOFF
31
Garçon's list : CARTE
32
Pres. or treas. : EXEC
33
Prefix with potent : OMNI
37
Quality of bran muffins : OATINESS
38
Bearded antelope : GNU
39
Islands dish : POI
41
Dragsters' org. : NHRA
42
Did in : SLEW
44
Miniature racer : GOCART
45
Raving lunatic : MANIAC
46
DeCarlo of "The Munsters" : YVONNE
49
Clickable symbol : ICON
50
Make spiffy : DOUP
51
Greek peak : OSSA
52
Give the Bronx cheer : RAZZ
53
Hydrox look-alike : OREO
54
"Hud" Oscar winner : NEAL
55
Big bash : GALA
56
Shorten, in a way : MOW
57
Witness stand oath : IDO

Answer summary:
4 unique to this puzzle, 4 debuted here and reused later.

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