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New York Times, Saturday, October 28, 2006

Author:
David Quarfoot
Editor:
Will Shortz
30-Across : Ursula's nemesis in "The Little Mermaid"
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David Quarfoot

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 70, Blocks: 28 Missing: {FJQZ} This is puzzle # 13 for Mr. Quarfoot. Saturday freshness: 64%
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© 2006, The New York Times10/28/6 ( No. 20,808 )
Across
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Longhorns' rival, briefly : HUSKERS
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During : AMIDST
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Leading evidence : EXHIBITA
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Overnight success : METEOR
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"Way to go, bro!" : YOUDAMAN
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TV title role for Brandy : MOESHA
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Film title role for Richard Gere : DRT
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Agreement from the other half : YESDEAR
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Intimate : PAL
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Brentford and Isleworth in the Thames, e.g. : AITS
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Small finch : SERIN
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Anatomical term that's Latin for "hollow" : CAVA
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32-Down's place, briefly : YALEU
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Religious purview : SEE
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Ursula's nemesis in "The Little Mermaid" : ARIEL
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Hiding place, sometimes : SLEEVE
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Kahlúa's cousin : TIAMARIA
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Wrestler once called the "Irresistible Force" : HULKHOGAN
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Comment when the shooting starts : WERELIVE
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Warren resident : OHIOAN
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Word with light or rock : OPERA
45
Farming area: Abbr. : AGR
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Sticker : LANCE
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Choler : BILE
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Flexible weaving material : OSIER
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Daughter of Phoebe : LETO
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Touchdown info : ETA
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Working as a rep : INSALES
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River tower : TUG
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Aged : GOTOLD
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"Impossible!" : NOTAHOPE
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1991 horror sequel : OMENIV
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Rémoulade ingredient : TARRAGON
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Progressively smaller, in a way : NESTED
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Cursed : DOGGONE
Down
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Primes : HEYDAYS
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Wifely : UXORIAL
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Move to and fro : SHUTTLE
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Rag on : KID
5
Something to bid on : EBAY
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14-year-old Grammy winner of 1997 : RIMES
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Equilibria : STASES
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City known in ancient times as Philadelphia : AMMAN
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"Is it just ___ ..." : MEOR
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Follower of McCarthy : ITE
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Bad thing to sink into : DESPAIR
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"Me too" : SOHAVEI
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"An American in Paris" song : TRALALA
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Wrestler once called the "Immovable Object" : ANDRETHEGIANT
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Follower of ducks, sheep or pigs : EIEIO
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Start of a reprimand : SEEHERE
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Heady? : CRANIAL
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Anatomical hanger : UVULA
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Menotti boy : AMAHL
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Dubya, once : ELI
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Years ___ : AGO
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Russian fermented drink : KVASS
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Lake in Mist County, Minn. : WOBEGON
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Beau ideal : EPITOME
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Connects (to) : RELATES
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Comment when you're almost done : ONETOGO
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Influence : ACTUPON
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Latter part of the Tertiary period : NEOGENE
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Web browser command : RELOAD
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How many films are released : ONDVD
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Like flip hairdos, say : RETRO
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Arthur lost to him at the 1972 U.S. Open : ILIE
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Prominent puppet show producer : SARG
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Sioux Lookout setting: Abbr. : ONT
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A nymph she's not : HAG

Answer summary:
3 unique to this puzzle, 5 debuted here and reused later, 1 unique to Modern Era but used previously.

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