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New York Times, Monday, October 2, 2000

Author:
Sarah Keller
Editor:
Will Shortz
23-Across : Morning hrs.
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021255200
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111.5115617%
Sarah Keller

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 78, Blocks: 38 Missing: {FGJQX} Spans: 3 This is the debut puzzle for Ms. Keller. Monday freshness: 21%
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© 2000, The New York Times10/2/0 ( No. 18,591 )
Across
1
Related (to) : AKIN
5
Highlander : SCOT
9
Sound of a fall : CLUNK
14
Resort near Venice : LIDO
15
Mrs. Dithers of the comics : CORA
16
Out of bed : RISEN
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Shop that slices meat : DELI
18
Route 1, e.g. : ROAD
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Woody Allen's "___ Hall" : ANNIE
20
Where a fox hunt may lead you : OVERHILLANDDALE
23
Morning hrs. : AMS
24
Tarzan portrayer Ron : ELY
25
Teller's trauma : HOLDUP
29
Spillane's "___ Jury" : ITHE
31
Pub draught : ALE
34
"My Heart Skips ___" : ABEAT
35
Aroma : ODOR
36
Genesis gentleman : ADAM
37
"Let this be our little secret" : BETWEENYOUANDME
40
"The doctor ___" : ISIN
41
Gangster's gal : MOLL
42
Renewable energy type : SOLAR
43
Half a score : TEN
44
Perkins who sang "Blue Suede Shoes" : CARL
45
Where to sample a Chardonnay, say : WINERY
46
Ruler in un palais : ROI
47
Caribbean, e.g. : SEA
48
Secured : UNDERLOCKANDKEY
57
Insertion mark : CARET
58
Platform for a guest of honor : DAIS
59
Hitchhike : RIDE
60
Suffix with exploit : ATIVE
61
Capri, for one : ISLE
62
Bone below the elbow : ULNA
63
Singer/actress Jennifer : LOPEZ
64
"Little" Dickens girl : NELL
65
Unexciting : BLAH
Down
1
Actor ___ Ray : ALDO
2
Ukraine's capital : KIEV
3
Not busy : IDLE
4
Film ___ : NOIR
5
Penny-pinch : SCRIMP
6
Loses heat : COOLS
7
Spoken : ORAL
8
Exclamation with a drum roll : TADA
9
Newborn's bed : CRADLE
10
Aviation hero of '27 : LINDY
11
Annapolis sch. : USNA
12
Diamond or Sedaka : NEIL
13
Place for a football pad : KNEE
21
___ couture : HAUTE
22
Kind of jacket : NEHRU
25
Something hard to break : HABIT
26
Not just fat : OBESE
27
Admit, as to a club : LETIN
28
First light : DAWN
29
Tennyson poem : IDYLL
30
Drill, to a dentist : TOOL
31
Confuse : ADDLE
32
University in Beaumont, Tex. : LAMAR
33
Manicurist's board : EMERY
35
___ about (roughly) : ONOR
36
Like most jokes on the Internet: Abbr. : ANON
38
PC messages : EMAIL
39
Vietnamese-American, e.g. : ASIAN
44
Explorer Hernando : CORTEZ
45
Ermine : WEASEL
46
Christopher of "Superman" : REEVE
47
Expertise : SKILL
48
The Golden Bears, for short : UCAL
49
Cold war defense grp. : NATO
50
Faucet annoyance : DRIP
51
Thor's father : ODIN
52
Detective's assignment : CASE
53
Defeat decisively : DRUB
54
Slay : KILL
55
Author Ferber : EDNA
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Slangy assent : YEAH

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