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New York Times, Saturday, March 10, 2001

Author:
Charles E. Gersch
Editor:
Will Shortz
35-Across : Early admission?
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Charles E. Gersch

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 72, Blocks: 29 Missing: {FJQVXYZ} Puzzle has duplicate clues. This is puzzle # 43 for Mr. Gersch. Saturday freshness: 5%
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© 2001, The New York Times3/10/1 ( No. 18,750 )
Across
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Emulate a "Beat Street" performer : BREAKDANCE
11
Lake of Emerson, Lake & Palmer : GREG
15
Latitude : WIGGLEROOM
16
Student's need, often : LOAN
17
Brings together : AGGREGATES
18
Role for Ingrid : ILSA
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Head, slangily : NOB
20
Flop-___ : EARED
21
Sound : INLET
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Circle : AREA
24
Sound : SAPIENT
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You may wrestle with it : ARM
28
Art of jazz : TATUM
29
Buttonhole, maybe : SEW
32
Painter surnamed Vecellio : TITIAN
35
Early admission? : DELAWARE
37
1972 White House biography subtitled "The Years Alone" : ELEANOR
39
Prelude to peace, perhaps : DETENTE
40
Bush pilot's destination : AIRSTRIP
42
Fresh : RESTED
43
Judge's object : RES
44
Blows a gasket : RAGES
46
"The Perfect Storm" setting, with "the" : SEA
47
Terhune classic : LADADOG
49
Law grp. : RCMP
52
Denver university : REGIS
55
Bullish start? : TAURO
57
Place to pasture : LEA
58
Shake ___ : ALEG
59
Quizzee, maybe : CONTESTANT
61
"Two by Two" role : NOAH
62
Like some drinks : ONTHEHOUSE
63
Tabloid fodder : DIRT
64
Vera Miles, in 1948 : MISSKANSAS
Down
1
African master : BWANA
2
Inexorability : RIGOR
3
They may give you a good whipping : EGGBEATERS
4
Cabinet dept. : AGR
5
Bauhaus School member : KLEE
6
"The Millinery Shop" painter : DEGAS
7
Sight after a flood : ARARAT
8
Reporter's need : NOTEPAD
9
Having two heads, in a way : COEDITED
10
See 36-Down : EMS
11
Inkling : GLINT
12
Coin collection : ROLL
13
Let up : EASE
14
Black ___ (fishing fly) : GNAT
21
They may have flight plans : INMATES
23
Many famous ones are from Italy : ARIAS
25
Noted student of Bernoulli : EULER
27
"Rig-Veda" selections : MANTRAS
29
List recipient : SANTACLAUS
30
"Symphony in Black" artist : ERTE
31
It's often rooted out : WEED
32
Fly : TEAR
33
First name in 70's tennis : ILIE
34
Satellite-tracking program : NORAD
36
With 10-Down, region of Lower Saxony : WESER
38
Trattoria offering : RIGATONI
41
Know-it-alls : PEDANTS
45
Goes to a warmer place, perhaps : SOUTHS
47
Smoker's request : LIGHT
48
Like pi : GREEK
50
Holder of an annual Colloquium : MENSA
51
Cocktail party preparations : PATES
52
Big name in mapmaking : RAND
53
H. G. Wells race : ELOI
54
Ropes, pads, etc. : GEAR
56
Division of Labor: Abbr. : OSHA
59
Dot follower : COM
60
Raft : TON

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

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