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New York Times, Friday, April 13, 2007

Author:
Patrick Berry
Editor:
Will Shortz
53-Across : Balloonist
TotalDebutLatestCollabs
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981.541,84281%
Patrick Berry

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 66, Blocks: 29 Missing: {JQXZ} Spans: 2 This is puzzle # 95 for Mr. Berry. Friday freshness: 61%
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O
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© 2007, The New York Times4/13/7 ( No. 20,975 )
Across
1
Four Noble Truths formulator : BUDDHA
7
It might wind up in the kitchen : EGGTIMER
15
Hebrew for "one who wrestles with God" : ISRAEL
16
Country where Taki-Taki is spoken : SURINAME
17
Appeared : SEEMED
18
Dove : PEACENIK
19
Red square : TRIPLEWORDSCORE
21
Clears : RIDS
22
Archetypical 1940s worker : ROSIE
23
Have an effect on : SWAY
24
Wordsworth's "___ to Duty" : ODE
25
Showing fatigue : WAN
26
Kind of pen : STATE
27
Handles clumsily, as a pail : SLOSHES
31
Went up and up and up : SOARED
32
Took a powder : FLED
33
Launch sites : PADS
34
Pick : OPTFOR
37
Stuck in traffic, say : DELAYED
40
Unmake tracks : ERASE
41
Blackguard : CUR
42
Monthly originally published by EC Comics : MAD
44
Feast : DINE
45
The letter O doesn't have one : SERIF
47
Device that may include an anemometer : VANE
48
Philosophical comment on people's differences : ITTAKESALLKINDS
51
Gradually adopted : PHASEDIN
52
Available : ONSALE
53
Balloonist : AERONAUT
54
Many a revolutionary : RIOTER
55
1989 film set at Eastside High : LEANONME
56
Still : ATREST
Down
1
Eatery : BISTRO
2
Unix system numbers : USERIDS
3
Top of the holiday season? : DREIDEL
4
Muffles : DAMPS
5
No-goodnik : HEEL
6
Black ___ (winterberry plant) : ALDER
7
Señores' other halves : ESPOSAS
8
Veronica ___, 2003 title role for Cate Blanchett : GUERIN
9
Any number from 1 to 12 : GRADE
10
Impressionists exaggerate them : TICS
11
Overjoyed : INECSTASY
12
Subject of a 2006 biography subtitled "A Legend Like Lightning" : MANOWAR
13
Mideast land : EMIRATE
14
Entered anew : REKEYED
20
Blew away : WOWED
26
Gin fizz ingredient : SODA
28
This is no time for playing games : OFFSEASON
29
Fruit used to flavor liqueur : SLOE
30
"In ___ Shoes" (2005 film) : HER
31
1940s-'50s pitcher Maglie : SAL
33
Gathering storm : PERIL
34
Like some complex feelings? : OEDIPAL
35
Request starter of old : PRITHEE
36
Trumpet blast : TANTARA
37
Star of the 1930s musical "Jumbo" : DURANTE
38
Spring : EMANATE
39
Moves gently up and down : DANDLES
41
Element in photoelectric cells : CESIUM
43
Xerophyte's home : DESERT
45
Midsize : SEDAN
46
Nature trail sights : FLORA
47
It has openings for a knight : VISOR
49
Casino game with tickets : KENO
50
Heal : KNIT

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

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