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New York Times, Monday, October 3, 1994

Author:
Stanley Newman
Editor:
Will Shortz
40-Across : Suspicious
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Stanley Newman

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 78, Blocks: 38 Missing: {QX} Puzzle has duplicate clues. This is puzzle # 6 for Mr. Newman. Monday freshness: 69%
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© 1994, The New York Times10/3/94 ( No. 16,400 )
Across
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Adam and Eve locale : EDEN
5
Pecan or poplar : TREE
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Track official : TIMER
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Fully cooked : DONE
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Do damage to : HARM
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Become used (to) : INURE
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Chew like a beaver : GNAW
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Radiate : EMIT
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Out of practice : RUSTY
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Popular topping : ANCHOVIES
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Fire-gone conclusion : ASHES
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Film extras? : RETAKES
24
German-Polish border river : ODER
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Industrial tub : VAT
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Buttermilk's rider : DALE
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Metal-in-the-rough : ORE
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Comfortably inviting : HOMEY
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Thick strings : CORDS
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Fix a squeak : OIL
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Prayer ending : AMEN
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Mock-innocent query : WHOME
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Some med. insurance cos. : HMOS
39
___ good turn (help) : DOA
40
Suspicious : CHARY
41
"All That Jazz" director Bob : FOSSE
42
Write hastily : JOT
43
"Gilligan's Island" homes : HUTS
44
Hasty escape : LAM
45
Pager's sound : BEEP
47
Put away (for) : SAVEDUP
51
Ahab's sighting : WHALE
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Popular topping : PEPPERONI
55
Corridors : HALLS
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Shirt brand name : IZOD
57
"Do ___ others as..." : UNTO
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Kate's TV mate : ALLIE
59
Suffix with switch : EROO
60
No de Cologne? : NEIN
61
Heston role : MOSES
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Called up : RANG
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Matches a bet : SEES
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The F.B.I.'s J. ___ Hoover : EDGAR
2
"No man is an island" writer : DONNE
3
Pass, as laws : ENACT
4
Yale's home : NEWHAVEN
5
Phillies park, familiarly : THEVET
6
Film director Harold : RAMIS
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Cleveland's lake : ERIE
8
911 responders: Abbr. : EMTS
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Irrational speeches : TIRADES
10
Occupied, as a bathroom : INUSE
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Popular topping : MUSHROOMS
12
Art Deco artist : ERTE
13
Alejandro and Fernando : REYS
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Say yes to : OKAY
24
Ye ___ Book Shoppe : OLDE
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Jim Morrison's group, with "the" : DOORS
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Palmer's gallery : ARMY
29
Ocho ___, Jamaica : RIOS
30
Choice word : ELSE
31
Muslim pilgrim : HADJ
32
Melville romance : OMOO
33
Popular topping : MEATBALLS
34
Schmooze : CHAT
37
Defeat, a la Ali : WHUP
38
Base clearers : HOMERUNS
40
Gouda and Edam, e.g. : CHEESES
41
Top choice, so to speak : FAVE
44
Pomeranian, for one : LAPDOG
46
Miss ___ of "Dallas" : ELLIE
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Dish's beloved, in rhyme : SPOON
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Gift recipient : DONEE
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Loosen the laces : UNTIE
50
Subatomic particles : PIONS
51
Smack! : WHAM
52
Angel's headgear : HALO
53
Berth place : PIER
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Nehemiah preceder : EZRA

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1 unique to this puzzle, 4 debuted here and reused later.

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