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New York Times, Wednesday, October 11, 1995

Author:
Mary E. Brindamour
Editor:
Will Shortz
50-Across : Radio knob
TotalDebutLatest
610/11/19954/21/1999
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
0302100
RebusScrabDebutFresh
31.421632%
Mary E. Brindamour

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 78, Blocks: 34 This is the debut puzzle for Ms. Brindamour. Wednesday freshness: 68%
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K
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I
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S
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S
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A
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R
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C
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E
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D
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S
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C
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A
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M
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A
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T
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G
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C
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P
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T
TEN
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R
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P
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S
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TEN
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A
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U
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R
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L
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D
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H
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A
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N
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TEN
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M
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Y
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R
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B
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T
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P
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K
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O
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D
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M
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R
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B
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T
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TEN
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R
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© 1995, The New York Times10/11/95 ( No. 16,773 )
Across
1
Rodin sculpture, with "The" : KISS
5
Curved : ARCED
10
Telemarketing danger : SCAM
14
Take ___ (doze) : ANAP
15
New York river : TIOGA
16
Nat or Natalie : COLE
17
Be alert : PAYATTENTION
19
Nonpareil : ONER
20
Hair or lapel item : PIN
21
Eve's domain : EDEN
22
Thing to be parsed : SENTENCE
24
Wakens : AROUSES
26
Be moved by a stimulus : REACT
27
Honorary law deg. : LLD
28
Casino bouncer : HOUSEMAN
31
Feeler : ANTENNA
34
Timid : MOUSY
35
Diamond stat. : ERA
36
___ fide : BONA
37
Home of the brave : TEPEE
38
Make a scarf : KNIT
39
"Yes, madame" : OUI
40
Slangy fellows : DUDES
41
Passover bread : MATZO
42
Sober : UNSTONED
44
Ely or Howard : RON
45
Grosses : EARNS
46
Lower in rank : BENEATH
50
Radio knob : VOLUME
52
Q.E.D. word : ERAT
53
Gambler's cube : DIE
54
Abbr. on the back of a title page : ISBN
55
1956 #1 song : LOVEMETENDER
58
Greatly : ALOT
59
École student : ELEVE
60
Mishmash : OLIO
61
Cyclones, meteorologically : LOWS
62
Had the nerve : DARED
63
Tear apart : REND
Down
1
Key letter : KAPPA
2
"...bombs bursting ___" : INAIR
3
Decline : SAYNO
4
Bathroom installation : SPA
5
Was present at : ATTENDED
6
Sacrificial ___ : RITES
7
Invent : COIN
8
Self-esteem : EGO
9
Ballerina : DANSEUSE
10
Bracket for candles : SCONCE
11
State of satisfaction : CONTENTMENT
12
Ex-P.M. ___ Hume : ALEC
13
Marseilles mother : MERE
18
Inventor Nikola : TESLA
23
"Careful there!" : EASY
25
Arm bone : ULNA
26
Rakes : ROUES
28
Crossed one's fingers : HOPED
29
Grand Canyon state: Abbr. : ARIZ
30
Brussels-based grp. : NATO
31
___ Ben Adhem : ABOU
32
Subject, usually : NOUN
33
Court woe : TENNISELBOW
34
Foes of the Assyrians : MEDES
37
Burrowed : TUNNELED
38
Welles citizen : KANE
40
College abode : DORM
41
Three-card game : MONTE
43
Gibes : TAUNTS
44
Enlarges, as a hole : REAMED
46
Alla ___ : BREVE
47
Confuse : ADDLE
48
Connection : TIEIN
49
Biblical king : HEROD
50
Lab glass : VIAL
51
Capital on a fjord : OSLO
52
Eternally : EVER
56
Pay ending : OLA
57
Pavarotti or Domingo : TENOR

Answer summary:
2 unique to this puzzle, 1 debuted here and reused later, 4 unique to Modern Era but used previously.

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