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New York Times, Wednesday, November 1, 1995

Author:
D. J. DeChristopher
Editor:
Will Shortz
40-Across : Israeli dancer Valery
TotalDebutLatest
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D. J. DeChristopher

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 74, Blocks: 40 Missing: {QWZ} This is the debut puzzle for Mr. DeChristopher. Wednesday freshness: 67%
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© 1995, The New York Times11/1/95 ( No. 16,794 )
Across
1
Lady Macbeth wanted one out : SPOT
5
Rangy : TALL
9
Infatuate : BESOT
14
Clinton's birthplace : HOPE
15
Oscar-winning Kazan : ELIA
16
Slip into ___ (become unconscious) : ACOMA
17
Flourish : ELAN
18
"Buddenbrooks" author : MANN
19
Trolley sound : CLANG
20
"Moonstruck" actress : OLYMPIADUKAKIS
23
Suffer : AIL
24
Ignorance, proverbially : BLISS
25
"Les baigneuses" artist : PIERRERENOIR
31
Domicile : ABODE
32
Delight (in) : EXULT
33
Moon vehicle, briefly : LEM
36
Cotton seeders : GINS
37
Lacy loop : PICOT
38
Stir up : RILE
39
Double curve : ESS
40
Israeli dancer Valery : PANOV
41
Titled ladies : DAMES
42
80's-90's Czech tennis star : HELENASUKOVA
44
Herman Wouk ship : CAINE
46
Stout relative : ALE
47
Abstract Expressionism pioneer : JACKSONPOLLOCK
53
Set loose : UNTIE
54
Folkie Guthrie : ARLO
55
Gratis : FREE
57
Diamond or ruby : STONE
58
Light shaft : BEAM
59
Petrol, e.g. : FUEL
60
Ice lifter : TONGS
61
"Auld Lang ___" : SYNE
62
Women's health magazine : SELF
Down
1
"___ sells sea shells..." : SHE
2
Prince Charles's' sport : POLO
3
Destructive 1995 hurricane : OPAL
4
First-down requirement : TENYARDS
5
Forehead part : TEMPLE
6
Jai ___ : ALAI
7
Director Wertmuller : LINA
8
Reel in : LAND
9
Silhouetted : BACKLIT
10
Filled pastry : ECLAIR
11
Drenches : SOAKS
12
Old compacts : OMNIS
13
Dog ID's : TAGS
21
Swampy goo : MIRE
22
Carpenter's double-nutter : UBOLT
25
Message bearer : PAGE
26
Leggy wader : IBIS
27
Ages and ages : EONS
28
Queen of France : REINE
29
Parolee, e.g. : EXCON
30
New, in Napoli : NUOVA
33
Luxury wheels : LIMO
34
Hgt. : ELEV
35
Mexican geologic feature : MESA
37
Archaeologist's prefix : PALEO
38
Illegal commissions : RAKEOFFS
40
Pascal work : PENSEES
41
Dishwaterlike : DULL
42
Outdoor exercise : HIKING
43
Strauss opera : SALOME
44
Pound creation : CANTO
45
London suburb : ACTON
47
Equitable : JUST
48
Arrests : NABS
49
Stalker's object : PREY
50
Buck heroine : OLAN
51
Rock's Mötley ___ : CRUE
52
Fall (over) : KEEL
56
Pixie : ELF

Answer summary:
1 unique to this puzzle, 3 debuted here and reused later, 2 unique to Modern Era but used previously.

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