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New York Times, Monday, February 9, 2004

Author:
Robert Dillman
Editor:
Will Shortz
29-Across : Female in a pride
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Robert Dillman

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 76, Blocks: 38 Missing: {FJQUXZ} Spans: 3 This is puzzle # 19 for Mr. Dillman. Monday freshness: 5%
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© 2004, The New York Times2/9/4 ( No. 19,816 )
Across
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People who make you yawn : BORES
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Tibetan monk : LAMA
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British fellow : CHAP
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Crème de la crème : ELITE
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Had payments due : OWED
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Part of a Valentine bouquet : ROSE
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Greek marketplace : AGORA
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Glenn Miller's "In the ___" : MOOD
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Leave out : OMIT
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Testifier in a court case : MATERIALWITNESS
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Sea eagles : ERNS
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"___ will be done ..." : THY
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Event with floats : PARADE
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Female in a pride : LIONESS
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Hebrew prophet : AMOS
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Be enraptured : SWOON
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Animal that beats its chest : APE
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Pleasant excursion : SIGHTSEEINGTRIP
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Golf peg : TEE
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Abominates : HATES
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Gillette razor : ATRA
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Regards highly : ESTEEMS
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Mother of Joseph : RACHEL
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Wayne film "___ Bravo" : RIO
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Prayer's end : AMEN
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Top of a tall building, maybe : OBSERVATIONDECK
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After-bath powder : TALC
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Fed chairman Greenspan : ALAN
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Harold who composed "Over the Rainbow" : ARLEN
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Gait faster than a walk : TROT
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Film part : ROLE
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Cotton thread : LISLE
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Disastrous marks for a gymnast : ONES
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Gardener's spring purchase : SEED
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Outpouring : SPATE
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Smile widely : BEAM
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Korbut of the 1972 Olympics : OLGA
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Very funny person : RIOT
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Raison d'___ : ETRE
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Charred : SEARED
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Fictional salesman Willy : LOMAN
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M.P.'s hunt them : AWOLS
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Pussy's cry : MEOW
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Building wing : ADDITION
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Actor Hume : CRONYN
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Where the heart is, they say : HOME
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Sale tag caution : ASIS
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Dogs, but rarely hogs : PETS
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Anger : IRE
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Daring bikini : THONG
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Stickum : PASTE
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French girlfriends : AMIES
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Synonym man : ROGET
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Cigarette's end : ASH
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Colleague of Clark at The Daily Planet : LOIS
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Our planet : EARTH
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Steeple : SPIRE
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Flower part : SEPAL
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Film designers' designs : SETS
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Tiny : WEE
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Not our : THEIR
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Tea urns : SAMOVARS
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Tic-___-toe : TAC
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Builds : ERECTS
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___ Speedwagon : REO
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Chronicles : ANNALS
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"It is ___ told by an idiot": Macbeth : ATALE
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Dug up : MINED
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___ the Great (10th-century king) : OTTO
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Building near a silo : BARN
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__ gin fizz : SLOE
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___ vera : ALOE
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What icicles do : DRIP
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Lohengrin's love : ELSA
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Boston cager, informally : CELT
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Leg's middle : KNEE

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