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New York Times, Wednesday, October 29, 2003

Author:
Manny Nosowsky
Editor:
Will Shortz
33-Across : Sunburn?
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Manny Nosowsky

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 78, Blocks: 34 Missing: {Q} Spans: 2 This is puzzle # 185 for Mr. Nosowsky. Wednesday freshness: 35%
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© 2003, The New York Times10/29/3 ( No. 19,713 )
Across
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Signs on for another term : REUPS
6
Shut (up) : SEAL
10
Halloween purchase : MASK
14
Spanish figure eights : OCHOS
15
It may spin its wheels : AXLE
16
Girl-watch : OGLE
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Genius at a bakery? : WHOLEWHEATBRAIN
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London district : SOHO
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Purge : RID
22
Loved by : DEARTO
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Kind of appeal : SNOB
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Honeybunch : DOLL
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Jazz fan? : UTAHAN
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Cheek : JOWL
30
Sound investment? : AMP
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Sunburn? : BAKINGPAIN
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Away from the wind : ALEE
36
Sydney ___ House : OPERA
37
Bed-and-breakfast : INN
38
Item with a ladder : SLIDE
39
Bouncy step : LILT
40
Cause of a Conestoga wagon being jolted? : ROUGHPLAIN
42
___-la-la : TRA
43
Swan's alter ego, in myth : ZEUS
44
Represents : ACTSAS
45
To-do : FUSS
46
Cole Porter's "Well, Did You ___?" : EVAH
47
Well-spoken : FLUENT
50
"My man!" : BRO
51
Arm bone : ULNA
55
Water pipe in 16th-century Europe? : RENAISSANCEMAIN
58
Sugar bowl marchers : ANTS
59
Bygone science magazine : OMNI
60
Long-term security, for short : TBOND
61
Honk : TOOT
62
Zap : NUKE
63
Forty-niner's request : ASSAY
Down
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Noisy fights : ROWS
2
Repeat performance? : ECHO
3
"Start worrying" : UHOH
4
Sporty pullover : POLOSHIRT
5
Mont.-to-Tex. direction : SSE
6
Indian honorific : SAHIB
7
Deleted : EXED
8
Menu words : ALA
9
Disappointment : LETDOWN
10
Words to live by : MORAL
11
Staph dining area? : AGAR
12
Use a knife : SLIT
13
Numbers game : KENO
18
Amiss : WRONG
19
End-of-a-round sound : BELL
24
Zola courtesan : NANA
25
"Nothing ___!" : DOING
26
Letter-shaped fastener : UBOLT
27
Animal with a thick hide : TAPIR
28
Kipling's wolf pack leader : AKELA
29
God for whom a month is named : JANUS
30
Also called : ALIAS
31
Press : MEDIA
32
Hammer parts : PEENS
34
Devout : PIOUS
35
Clumsy : ALLTHUMBS
38
Labrador retriever, for short? : SPCA
40
Uses as support : RESTSON
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Disorder : HAVOC
43
New Mexico native : ZUNI
45
Gorge : FEAST
46
One of the Keebler elves : ERNIE
47
Where boys will be boys : FRAT
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He follows the news : LENO
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"Render therefore ___ Caesar ..." : UNTO
50
Billiard cushion : BANK
52
Mekong River nation : LAOS
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It set sail in 1492 : NINA
54
Capp of comics : ANDY
56
School that plays Texas A & M : SMU
57
Pilot's info, briefly : ETA

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