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New York Times, Friday, March 10, 1995

Author:
Frank A. Longo
Editor:
Will Shortz
26-Across : Dicker
TotalDebutLatestCollabs
9110/29/199411/24/20192
SunMonTueWedThuFriSatVariety
150137142922
RebusScrabDebutFresh
41.4868687%
Frank Longo

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 68, Blocks: 33 Missing: {FJQXZ} This is puzzle # 5 for Mr. Longo. Friday freshness: 63%
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© 1995, The New York Times3/10/95 ( No. 16,558 )
Across
1
Calendar mo. : APR
4
Up : ATBAT
9
Jerome Kern's "They ___ Believe Me" : DIDNT
14
Bikini part : BRASSIERE
16
Word with city or circle : INNER
17
Copy : REPLICATE
18
It's often bid : ADIEU
19
Kenilworth and Boston, e.g. : IVIES
20
Engenders : INBREEDS
22
Abbreviated version : MINI
23
Blvds. : STS
25
Ocular socket : EYEPIT
26
Dicker : NEGOTIATE
29
Takeout sign : DELE
30
Acerbity : SHARPNESS
32
Kvass ingredient : RYE
33
Three-person card game : SKAT
34
Kansas City paper : STAR
36
Boat bigwig, briefly : CPO
39
Winter driving need : SNOWTIRES
42
In ___ (stuck) : ARUT
44
Cranesbills : GERANIUMS
46
Explain anew : RETELL
48
Brain-wave record, familiarly : EEG
49
Louse eggs : NITS
51
Springer and Sussex, e.g. : SPANIELS
53
Anglican headdress : MITRE
54
"The Secret Garden" Tony winner Daisy : EAGAN
55
Rote procedure : ITERATION
58
"___ We All?" : ARENT
59
Clerics : REVERENDS
60
Peevish : TESTY
61
Au fait : ADEPT
62
Comment of surprise : GEE
Down
1
Filled to overflowing : ABRIM
2
Four-time Oscar-winning film scorer : PREVIN
3
Property seizures : RAPINES
4
Unfixed : ASIS
5
Jerk : TIC
6
Benaderet of "Petticoat Junction" : BEA
7
Craftsman : ARTISAN
8
High schooler : TEEN
9
Logbook : DIARY
10
"Without a doubt!" : INDEED
11
Black Sea feeder : DNIEPER
12
With open palms, maybe : NEEDILY
13
Fiduciary : TRUSTEE
15
Cutters : SLEIGHS
21
Swelling cause : BEESTING
23
Bowstring : STRANGLE
24
Walk stealthily : TIPTOE
27
Twelve ___ ("G.W.T.W." locale) : OAKS
28
Seed coverings : TESTAE
31
Pakistani garment : SARI
35
Make up : REUNITE
36
Toddler's safety item : CARSEAT
37
Set the stage : PREPARE
38
Storm problems : OUTAGES
40
Wrung : WRESTED
41
Hitting hard : SMITING
43
Kind of farming : TENANT
45
Took major steps : STRODE
47
Full of fuzz : LINTY
50
Discern : SENSE
52
100 centesimi : LIRA
53
Trading center : MART
56
French writer Curie : EVE
57
Theater group, informally : REP

Answer summary:
1 unique to this puzzle, 4 debuted here and reused later, 3 unique to Modern Era but used previously.

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