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New York Times, Tuesday, February 7, 1995

Author:
Matt Gaffney
Editor:
Will Shortz
39-Across : Skylark maker
TotalDebutLatestCollabs
587/24/19949/6/20001
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
1401615157
ScrabDebutFresh
1.6152461%
Matt Gaffney

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 76, Blocks: 38 Missing: {HQZ} This is puzzle # 6 for Mr. Gaffney. Tuesday freshness: 77%
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B
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N
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T
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B
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© 1995, The New York Times2/7/95 ( No. 16,527 )
Across
1
Kind of acid : BORIC
6
___ de Triomphe : ARC
9
Doesn't read carefully : LEAFS
14
Another kind of acid : AMINO
15
Mousse alternative : GEL
16
Apportion : ALLOT
17
Santa Clara Co. address : SANJOSECA
19
Lose one's amateur status : GOPRO
20
Affront : INSULT
21
___ Speedwagon : REO
23
Finsteraarhorn is one : ALP
24
Property restriction : LIEN
25
Bowling alley buttons : RESETS
28
Bobby, here : COP
29
Draft org. : SSS
30
Obsess : FIXATE
31
Flimflam : JIVE
32
Carnation spot : LAPEL
33
Less 32 Down : SANER
34
Baseball slugger, 1988 A.L. M.V.P. : JOSECANSECO
37
Political pamphlet : TRACT
39
Skylark maker : BUICK
40
City near Sparks : RENO
41
Tutu event : BALLET
43
Summit : TOP
46
Summer drink : ADE
47
"Rabbit, Run" and "Rabbit Redux," e.g. : NOVELS
48
"___ Lisa" : MONA
49
Colorado Indian : UTE
50
Be in the red : OWE
51
Bullet type : TRACER
53
"A Year in Provence" author Peter : MAYLE
55
"Forget it!" : NOWAYJOSE
58
Shower time : APRIL
59
In high spirits : GAY
60
Cicero's was Tullius : NOMEN
61
Oozes : SEEPS
62
Make a palindromic living? : EKE
63
Upright : ERECT
Down
1
Two Byzantine emperors : BASILS
2
Some Mideasterners : OMANIS
3
Gets the soap out : RINSES
4
___ Joe, of "Tom Sawyer" : INJUN
5
Refrigerate : COOL
6
Census info : AGE
7
Room type : REC
8
Bordeaux, e.g. : CLARET
9
Nigeria's former capital : LAGOS
10
Jeff Lynne rock band : ELO
11
"The Godfather" actor : ALPACINO
12
"A Chorus Line" song "What I Did ___" : FORLOVE
13
Cork in a bottle : STOPPER
18
Zebra feature : STRIPE
22
Summer on the Seine : ETE
26
Bigwig : EXEC
27
Having a market, as goods : SALABLE
30
Speedy : FAST
31
Part of a royal flush : JACK
32
Batty : LOCO
33
Splinter group : SECT
34
Brontë heroine : JANEEYRE
35
Void's partner : NULL
36
Bedtime for Alonzo : SIESTA
37
Psychological injuries : TRAUMAS
38
Bureaucracy : REDTAPE
41
Theatrical finale : BOW
42
Settle a score : AVENGE
43
Still ahead : TOCOME
44
"Hold on" : ONESEC
45
Company with a subsidiary : PARENT
47
Christmas songs : NOELS
48
Word before league or domo : MAJOR
52
Sandberg of baseball : RYNE
54
Back talk : LIP
56
Maryland's state tree : OAK
57
Three-way circuit : WYE

Answer summary:
2 unique to this puzzle, 4 debuted here and reused later, 1 unique to Modern Era but used previously.

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