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New York Times, Tuesday, February 5, 2013

Author:
Robert A. Doll
Editor:
Will Shortz
Blog:
40-Across : ___ noire
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Robert A. Doll

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 76, Blocks: 40 Missing: {FJQVWX} Spans: 2 This is puzzle # 6 for Mr. Doll. Tuesday freshness: 30%
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© 2013, The New York Times2/5/13 ( No. 23,100 )
Across
1
Moorehead of "Bewitched" : AGNES
6
Do a Bernie Madoff job on : SCAM
10
Hyperbola part : ARC
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Pants part : PLEAT
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The "kid" of "Here's looking at you, kid" : ILSA
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Time-lapse photography phenomenon : BLUR
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Hefty honcho? : PORTLYAUTHORITY
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Want ad letters : EOE
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Trade barrier : EMBARGO
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In the thick of : AMIDST
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Beethoven's Third : EROICA
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"___, the Tattooed Lady" (old tune) : LYDIA
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"Don't let them hear us!" : SHH
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Actresses Stone and Watson : EMMAS
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Criticize cattily : SNIPEAT
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"Pay ye attention!" : HARK
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Add just a dash of pepper? : GINGERLYSPICE
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___ noire : BETE
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1964 #1 Four Seasons hit : RAGDOLL
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Hee-haws : BRAYS
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Former M&M's color : TAN
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"Honey catches more flies than vinegar," e.g. : ADAGE
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"Cautionary Tales for Children" writer : BELLOC
51
Entrapped : SNARED
52
Per routine : ASUSUAL
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Legal matter : RES
57
Successful dieter's award? : THENOBELLYPRIZE
62
Marmalade ingredient : RIND
63
The "E" in Q.E.D. : ERAT
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Bottle feature : LABEL
65
What a nod may mean : YES
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Richard Henry ___, author of "Two 67-Across Before the Mast" : DANA
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See 66-Across : YEARS
Down
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Recourse after a guilty verdict : APPEAL
2
Dark and depressed : GLOOMY
3
Sea nymph : NEREID
4
Exhortation after saying grace : EAT
5
Letters on a Cardinals cap : STL
6
Thailand, once : SIAM
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Sam's ___ : CLUB
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"The Thin Man" dog : ASTA
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Skier Phil : MAHRE
10
Frazier foe : ALI
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Same old same old : RUT
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Shout : CRY
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Russell Myers comic strip : BROOMHILDA
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Even so : YET
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Villain : OGRE
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Home of the California Screamin' roller coaster : DISNEYLAND
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Spilled the beans : SANG
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Apple product : IMAC
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"See if I ___!" : CARE
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Make a request : ASK
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Jack who ate no fat : SPRAT
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Hägar the Horrible's wife : HELGA
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"Surprise Symphony" composer : HAYDN
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Suffix with cash : IER
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General on a Chinese menu : TSO
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Richard of "American Gigolo" : GERE
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Emphatic type: Abbr. : ITAL
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Course of action : PLAN
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Consumer protection org. : BBB
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Middling : SOSO
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Spanish shout of joy : ARRIBA
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White-whiskered sort : GEEZER
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Ford flops : EDSELS
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Like 125, to 5 : CUBED
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Cunning : SLY
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Blood fluids : SERA
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___ Bator : ULAN
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Resort near Snowbird : ALTA
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Encouraging word : TRY
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Go in haste : HIE
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"Star Trek" extra: Abbr. : ENS
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Bath tissue feature : PLY
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Arctic explorer John : RAE

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