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New York Times, Monday, January 6, 1997

Author:
S. L. Robbins
Editor:
Will Shortz
32-Across : Prophet who anointed Saul
TotalDebutLatest
2033/27/19742/8/1999
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ScrabDebutPre‑WSFresh
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Sidney L. Robbins

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 78, Blocks: 40 Missing: {JQVXZ} Spans: 3 Puzzle has duplicate clues. This is puzzle # 202 for Mr. Robbins. Monday freshness: 11%
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© 1997, The New York Times1/6/97 ( No. 17,226 )
Across
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Courtyards : ATRIA
6
___ d'état : COUP
10
Part of a gateway : ARCH
14
Middays : NOONS
15
Facilitate : EASE
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Denver's home: Abbr. : COLO
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Disoriented : KNOCKEDFORALOOP
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Dancers Fred and Adele : ASTAIRES
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___-Japanese War : RUSSO
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Actor Sparks : NED
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___ end (very last part) : FAG
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Prime-time hour : TEN
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Soviet labor camp : GULAG
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Party to a defense pact : ALLY
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Spirited horse : ARAB
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Prophet who anointed Saul : SAMUEL
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Mimic : APE
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Disoriented : DISCOMBOBULATED
40
Jet to Heathrow : SST
41
Vigorous : ROBUST
42
Actress Spelling : TORI
43
Operatic prince : IGOR
44
Dead, as an engine : KAPUT
45
Had been : WAS
48
Guinness Book suffix : EST
49
One of the Gershwins : IRA
51
Once more : AGAIN
53
Captain Picard series : STARTREK
58
Disoriented : FRUSTRATEDNOEND
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State south of Ky. : TENN
62
Kind of smasher : ATOM
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Sharp as ___ : ATACK
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Chair : SEAT
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They hold hymnals : PEWS
66
Where Seoul is : KOREA
Down
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Paul who sang "Having My Baby" : ANKA
2
Shipping units : TONS
3
Cheer (for) : ROOT
4
Andean of old : INCA
5
Inquiring : ASKING
6
Relinquished : CEDED
7
Schmoes : OAFS
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G.I. entertainers : USO
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Each : PER
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Rights protection grp. : ACLU
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Chicken house : ROOST
12
In the ball park : CLOSE
13
Board, as a trolley : HOPON
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"Able was I ___..." : ERE
19
Historic county of Scotland : ARGYLL
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Botches : FLUBS
24
Native Alaskan : ALEUT
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Wanders (about) : GADS
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"Exodus" author : URIS
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Endure : LAST
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Roseanne's network : ABC
30
Love, in Lourdes : AMOUR
32
Urban woes : SMOGS
33
Monastery V.I.P. : ABBOT
34
Over : ATOP
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Where the Amazon originates : PERU
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Make a change for the verse? : EDIT
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China and environs, with "the" : ORIENT
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One ___ time : ATA
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Noted site of Egyptian ruins : KARNAK
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Floats gently : WAFTS
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Be of one mind : AGREE
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Finnish bath : SAUNA
49
News paragraphs : ITEMS
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"Far out" : RAD
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"Money ___ everything!" : ISNT
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Pack : STOW
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Dog in Oz : TOTO
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Bring up : REAR
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Suffix with exist : ENCE
57
America's first commercial radio station : KDKA
59
Seance sound : RAP
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Dined : ATE

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