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New York Times, Saturday, February 10, 1996

Author:
John R. Conrad
Editor:
Will Shortz
52-Across : Bull markets
TotalDebutLatest
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RebusScrabDebutFresh
51.546464%
John R. Conrad

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 72, Blocks: 43 Puzzle has duplicate clues. This is puzzle # 3 for Mr. Conrad. Saturday freshness: 69%
1
WATER
2
P
3
O
4
W
5
E
6
R
7
G
8
R
9
O
10
U
11
N
12
D
13
WATER
14
C
R
E
A
S
E
15
T
R
U
S
T
E
E
S
16
R
E
D
D
E
N
17
R
O
S
S
E
T
T
I
18
E
L
I
S
19
D
20
R
A
W
S
21
S
C
U
D
22
S
A
P
23
A
P
T
24
O
N
E
25
S
T
U
26
S
27
D
I
S
H
28
WATER
29
U
S
E
S
30
E
S
P
31
I
E
D
32
S
L
33
A
N
T
S
34
A
C
E
35
O
D
D
36
L
37
E
T
U
P
38
S
39
O
O
Z
I
40
N
41
G
42
F
I
T
S
43
WATER
H
44
E
N
S
45
D
O
N
46
S
47
L
G
E
48
R
A
M
49
D
O
W
50
O
U
R
51
S
52
R
I
S
E
53
S
54
H
U
M
E
55
O
R
N
A
56
M
E
N
T
57
E
58
M
I
L
I
E
59
D
E
A
R
O
N
E
S
60
L
A
T
E
S
T
61
WATER
S
L
I
D
E
S
62
F
R
E
S
H
WATER
© 1996, The New York Times2/10/96 ( No. 16,895 )
Across
1
Turbine turner : WATERPOWER
7
Spring source : GROUNDWATER
14
Wrinkle : CREASE
15
Fiduciaries : TRUSTEES
16
Blush : REDDEN
17
"Dante's Dream" painter : ROSSETTI
18
Ivy League team : ELIS
19
Pulls : DRAWS
21
Gulf war menace : SCUD
22
Fall guy : SAP
23
Given : APT
24
Late late movie hour : ONE
25
Comic Gilliam et al. : STUS
27
Epitome of dullness : DISHWATER
29
Administers : USES
30
Saw : ESPIED
32
Angles : SLANTS
34
War hero : ACE
35
Miscellaneous : ODD
36
Pauses : LETUPS
39
Basement problem : OOZING
42
Emotional outbursts : FITS
43
American coots : WATERHENS
45
Cambridge academics : DONS
47
T-shirt size: Abbr. : LGE
48
Computer capacity : RAM
49
Investor's concern, with "the" : DOW
50
"___ is a great wild country": Browning : OURS
52
Bull markets : RISES
54
"A Treatise of Human Nature" writer : HUME
55
Doodad : ORNAMENT
57
Voltaire's love : EMILIE
59
Pets : DEARONES
60
Up-to-date : LATEST
61
Amusement park attractions : WATERSLIDES
62
Kind of fish : FRESHWATER
Down
1
Salad ingredient : WATERCRESS
2
Ecclesiastic : PRELATE
3
Complex individual : OEDIPUS
4
Great sums of money : WADS
5
Naut. heading : ESE
6
Tear : REND
7
Progressions : GROWTHS
8
Wisconsin Senator Feingold : RUSS
9
Old spy grp. : OSS
10
Enemies of the Navajo : UTES
11
Actual amount : NETCOST
12
Fouls up, as a radio receiver : DETUNES
13
Lifeguards' domains : WATERSIDES
15
Staples of crossword clues : TRAPS
20
Gamblers' fear : RAID
26
Old-fashioned fashion : SPATS
27
Area of danger : DEEPWATER
28
Routs : WATERLOOS
29
Reversed : UNDID
31
Hosp. ward : ICU
33
Cooper's tool : ADZ
36
Biblical gemstones : LIGURES
37
Ceaseless : ETERNAL
38
Memorials : SHRINES
39
"The joke's ___!" : ONME
40
Lumps : NODULES
41
Troll-like : GNOMISH
42
Corps of Engineers concern : FLOODWATER
44
Bridge hands : EASTS
46
Northwest Texas city : SWEETWATER
51
Madras dress : SARI
52
Peace Nobelist ___ Cassin : RENE
53
Egotist's concern : SELF
54
"The ___ Report" (1976 best seller) : HITE
56
Up-to-date : MOD
58
Disfigure : MAR

Answer summary:
6 unique to this puzzle, 4 debuted here and reused later, 8 unique to Modern Era but used previously.

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