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New York Times, Friday, March 4, 2005

Author:
Myles Callum
Editor:
Will Shortz
58-Across : Pregnant
TotalDebutLatest
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Myles Callum

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 66, Blocks: 31 Missing: {BJQXZ} This is puzzle # 17 for Mr. Callum. Friday freshness: 71%
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© 2005, The New York Times3/4/5 ( No. 20,205 )
Across
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Candy that, in urban legend, can be lethal when mixed with soda : POPROCKS
9
Put under : SEDATE
15
It's exactly a foot long : SHOETREE
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Many an "S.N.L." cast member : TVIDOL
17
Short musical composition : SONATINA
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À la King? : EERILY
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Comforting words : THERENOW
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Drinks akin to americanos : LATTES
21
Plant that's a traditional symbol of remembrance : ROSEMARY
23
One to grow on : FARM
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Remark to whisperers : IHEARDTHAT
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In ___ (even) : ATIE
32
Brits' "governors" : DADS
33
Remove : ERASE
34
Ratify anew : REPASS
36
What some singers sing in : UNISON
37
Long series of troubles : SIEGE
38
Medical suffix : ITIS
41
Pen fill : CONS
42
Beyond one's persona : INREALLIFE
44
Deal a low blow : KNEE
45
Quickly recites : REELSOFF
47
Special intuition, in modern lingo : GAYDAR
50
Excitements : AROUSALS
55
Designate : ASSIGN
56
Field work : NORMARAE
57
"The Conscious Lovers" playwright, 1722 : STEELE
58
Pregnant : ENCEINTE
59
Part of a safari party : PORTER
60
Like some fruit : SEEDLESS
Down
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Furtive summons : PSST
2
Cry of excitement : OHOH
3
Southern bread : PONE
4
Stern : REAR
5
Musk maker : OTTER
6
Marine animals like the sea lily and feather star : CRINOIDS
7
Orson Welles's Wisconsin birthplace : KENOSHA
8
Irish moss, e.g. : SEAWEED
9
Of some monuments : STELAR
10
Principal McGee's portrayer in "Grease" : EVEARDEN
11
Fast one : DIRTYTRICK
12
Mine access : ADIT
13
Lacquered metalware : TOLE
14
Bridge expert Culbertson and others : ELYS
22
Some degs. : MAS
23
Tehrani tongue : FARSI
24
Saved on supper, perhaps : ATEIN
25
Not as green : RIPER
26
Just bread and water, e.g. : MEAGERDIET
28
Sports : HASON
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Concertedly : ASONE
30
English 101 subject : TENSE
35
Coastal flier : SEAEAGLE
36
Resort to violence : USEFORCE
38
Wicked : ILL
39
Medicinal teas : TISANES
40
Start of a strong opinion : IFORONE
43
"How to Handle a Woman" lyricist : LERNER
46
Was ready to blow, say : FUMED
47
Have a sudden inspiration? : GASP
48
Communiqué segue : ASTO
49
Scene of heavy W.W. I fighting : YSER
51
Windmill arm : SAIL
52
"Artaxerxes" composer : ARNE
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Focus of some workouts : LATS
54
Goes with : SEES

Answer summary:
3 unique to this puzzle, 5 debuted here and reused later.

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