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New York Times, Friday, October 20, 1995

Author:
Manny Nosowsky
Editor:
Will Shortz
50-Across : Tart start
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Manny Nosowsky

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 70, Blocks: 27 Missing: {BGJQWXZ} This is puzzle # 46 for Mr. Nosowsky. Friday freshness: 79%
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© 1995, The New York Times10/20/95 ( No. 16,782 )
Across
1
Vronsky's love : KARENINA
9
Went easily : SAILED
15
Kind of hotel plan : AMERICAN
16
One who stays at home? : UMPIRE
17
Lothario : CASANOVA
18
Judicial declaration : DICTUM
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Point-Four Program inits. : HST
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Word of agreement : AMEN
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Lane demarcation : STRIPE
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Another name for the upper Thames : ISIS
24
Ivy Leaguers : ELIS
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Nosy one : YENTA
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Damsel's reply to the villain : NEVER
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Patsies : SAPS
31
British carbine : STEN
32
Astaire and Hugo : ADELES
34
Gymnast's feat : SCISSORS
36
Subside : FALL
38
C or G, e.g. : CLEF
39
Circles : COTERIES
43
Old film-making equipment : TRIPOD
47
Brown, e.g.: Abbr. : UNIV
48
It has roots and many branches : MATH
50
Tart start : FLOUR
51
Make another clove hitch : RETIE
53
Give power to : FUEL
55
Art Deco artist : ERTE
56
Old-time singer Sir Harry : LAUDER
58
Word with film or cartridge : CLIP
60
La-la lead-in : TRA
61
Hard: Prefix : SCLERO
62
Put out of reach of : KEPTFROM
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Goddess pictured with a globe : URANIA
65
For everyone to see : ONPARADE
66
More vivacious : PERTER
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Vocal pessimist : NAYSAYER
Down
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Kind of doll : KACHINA
2
Collected : AMASSED
3
Unquiet : RESTIVE
4
70's-80's political cause : ERA
5
First of a famous trio : NINA
6
"___ to bury Caesar..." : ICOME
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Subjects of contemplation : NAVELS
8
Biblical dissembler : ANANIAS
9
Beer : SUDS
10
Friendliness : AMITY
11
Len Deighton novel, with "The" : IPCRESSFILE
12
Assailed : LITINTO
13
Volcano : ERUPTER
14
Humiliates : DEMEANS
23
Plain : SELFEVIDENT
25
Minor's advocacy grp. : SPCC
28
Caboose : REAR
30
Alluvium : SILT
33
Kind of chance : SLIM
35
Lord's worker : SERF
37
Rare book-dealer's unit : LEAF
39
Gets comfortable : CURLSUP
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43,560 square feet : ONEACRE
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Like some heads : TITULAR
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Smitten with : STUCKON
44
Show : PORTRAY
45
Beat at the rodeo : OUTRODE
46
Fantast : DREAMER
49
Last Chance Gulch site : HELENA
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Raising goose pimples : EERIE
54
Fresh : LIPPY
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Crowd sound : ROAR
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Educ. groups : PTAS
63
Brother : FRA

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

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