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New York Times, Monday, November 7, 1994

Author:
Randall J. Hartman
Editor:
Will Shortz
22-Across : Zenith
TotalDebutLatest
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Randall J. Hartman

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 76, Blocks: 43 Missing: {JQVX} Spans: 2 This is the debut puzzle for Mr. Hartman. Monday freshness: 11%
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© 1994, The New York Times11/7/94 ( No. 16,435 )
Across
1
___ throat (winter ailment) : STREP
6
Duelists' steps : PACES
11
"20/20" network : ABC
14
Actress Dunne : IRENE
15
Spartan magistrate : EPHOR
16
Interminable ride : SLOWBOATTOCHINA
19
Heavy reading : TOME
20
Mine yield : ORE
21
Parade stopper : RAIN
22
Zenith : ACME
23
Each : PER
24
Paragraph start : INDENT
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A.P. competitor : UPI
29
Where ships run aground : REEF
31
___ Paulo : SAO
32
Grand site? : CANYON
35
Speaker's stand : DAIS
37
German article : EIN
38
"Sting like a bee" champion : ALI
39
Gum ball : WAD
41
Sony rival : RCA
42
Bit of butter : PAT
43
Castaway's call : SOS
44
Mighty mite : ATOM
46
Portuguese money : ESCUDO
48
Suffix with correspond : ENT
49
Client : USER
51
Unit of radio frequency: Abbr. : KHZ
52
Zone : SECTOR
55
"Savvy?" : DIG
57
Poet Pound : EZRA
60
___ Diamond : HOPE
61
Diamonds, in slang : ICE
62
Applaud : CLAP
63
Children's game : CHINESECHECKERS
67
Kind of closet : LINEN
68
Taco sauce : SALSA
69
Understand : SEE
70
Amherst school, for short : UMASS
71
More crafty : SLYER
Down
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Sis or bro : SIB
2
Scout unit : TROOP
3
Parent, e.g. : REARER
4
Went in : ENTERED
5
Letterman's Stupid ___ Tricks : PET
6
Nut for a nutcracker : PECAN
7
Plant louse : APHID
8
Intricate problems : CHINESEPUZZLES
9
Long time : EON
10
Matamoros Mrs. : SRA
11
Nick and Nora's pooch : ASTA
12
Coalition : BLOC
13
Mao's domain : COMMUNISTCHINA
17
Lachrymose : WEEPY
18
Aperture : ORIFICE
25
Spring nymph : NAIAD
26
Lone Ranger's pal : TONTO
28
Hawkeye State : IOWA
30
Canal site : EAR
32
Gardner's stories : CASES
33
Single : ALONE
34
"It's ___ way" : NATURES
36
It's between Alta. and Man. : SASK
40
John ___ Passos : DOS
45
The M of "M.E." : MEDICAL
47
One means of payment : CHECK
50
With bounteousness : RICHLY
53
Shades : TONES
54
Unfolds : OPENS
56
Gaggle members : GEESE
58
Steak order : RARE
59
Church niche : APSE
63
Actor Gulager : CLU
64
Not her : HIM
65
Road curve : ESS
66
Mercury or Saturn : CAR

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

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