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New York Times, Sunday, April 30, 2000

Author:
Cathy Millhauser
Editor:
Will Shortz
55-Across : Detach, in a way
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Cathy Allis

This puzzle:

Rows: 21, Columns: 21 Words: 140, Blocks: 72 Missing: none – this is a pangram. This is puzzle # 59 for Ms. Allis. Sunday freshness: 79%
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© 2000, The New York Times4/30/0 ( No. 18,436 )
Across
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Beer pasteurization pioneer : BUSCH
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French husband : MARI
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You can swear by him : JOVE
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Lady of Portugal : DONA
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An ice place to live : IGLOO
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Spanish port : CADIZ
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Pink-slipped : AXED
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Periods divide them : ERAS
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Madras dress that's taken up by hitches? : THUMBSARIDE
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Gown that's lost in a Florida town? : VEROBEACH
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Uprose : REBELLED
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"Airplane" co-star Robert : HAYS
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Tree in the Garden of the Hesperides : APPLE
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Female TV role played only by males : LASSIE
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Overeater's worry : BULGE
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Not so taxing : EASIER
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Worldwide workers' grp. : ILO
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Famed Bruin's nickname : ESPO
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Lexicographer Partridge : ERIC
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Hassle : ANNOY
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Buttoned garment that's central to a 1970 movie? : LOVESTORY
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___ School (early 20th-century art group) : ASHCAN
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Son of Seth : ENOS
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[Pardon] : AHEM
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Wrap that's included with a landlord's sign? : ROOMSTOLET
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Bird that's more than rare : DODO
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Beloved, in "Rigoletto" : CARO
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Detach, in a way : UNSNAP
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Arabic for "reading" : KORAN
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Take a chance : BET
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"Ed Sullivan Show" mouse ___ Gigio : TOPO
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Squeaked by : MADEDO
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Cocked, as a hat : ATILT
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Borden brand : ELMERS
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Quaint footwear : GAITERS
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Big, as a concerto goes : GROSSO
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Pursuit : QUEST
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Superlatively decided : SUREST
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Ulster, e.g. : COAT
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Frankfurter link? : UND
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Brown shade : SEPIA
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Large-scaled game fish : TARPON
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Brokerage offerings, for short : IRAS
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Money exchange fee : AGIO
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Underthing that's part of a bleeped phrase? : VULGARTERM
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Pulitzer writer Sheehan : NEIL
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Spare : LEAN
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"Bewitched" witch : ENDORA
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Old costume that enters a contest like bingo? : LOTTOGAME
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Animal's track : SPOOR
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"Eye of ___, and toe of frog" : NEWT
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Raspberry : JEER
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Kirk bench : PEW
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Finishes : ENDSUP
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In harmony : ASONE
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Trig calculations : SLOPES
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"En ___!" : GARDE
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Doesn't move : SITS
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Adhesive : MUCILAGE
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Waistband that's tucked in -- pity, that!? : ITSASHAME
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Thong that's covered with flaws, among other things? : WARTSANDALL
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Cane : FLOG
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"Sleepy Time Gal" songwriter Raymond : EGAN
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Befuddled : ATSEA
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Strikes out : DELES
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Perry Como's "___ Marie" : TINA
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Hanger-on, maybe : PEST
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Worked on a bed : HOED
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Commencement : ONSET
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Information unit : BIT
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Rude review : UGH
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Elides : SLURSOVER
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Turns up : COMES
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Avocations : HOBBIES
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They were once promoted with the slogan "Ivory tips protect your lips" : MARLBOROS
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Ta-ta : ADIEU
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Enigma : RIDDLE
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Final finish? : IZE
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Cup at a diner : JAVA
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Kind of daisy : OXEYE
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Vice ___ : VERSA
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Japan's capital, formerly : EDO
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Intensified : DEEPENED
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Protective cover that's found in an "Ave Maria" phrase? : ORAPRONOBIS
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Table salt, symbolically : NACL
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Governor for whom a North Carolina city is named : ASHE
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Ariz. neighbor : CAL
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Look at, in the Bible : SEEST
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Barbara of "Mission: Impossible" : BAIN
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Holdup : HEIST
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Popular fragrance : LILAC
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Honolulu's ___ Bowl : ALOHA
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Old fashioned leggings are in -- try for the impossible!? : GRASPATSTRAWS
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Man with a nice laugh : SANTA
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Dirt : PORNO
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It might ring your neck : CHOKER
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Alpine refrains : YODELS
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Plays it to the hilt : EMOTES
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Hither's partner : YON
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Oafs : CLODS
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Dynamic prefix : AERO
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___ voce : SOTTO
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Actress Van Doren : MAMIE
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Raises : UPS
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Former Japanese capital : NARA
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Scraps : ORTS
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Homme ___ (statesman) : DETAT
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Water boy's task : TOTING
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Part of E.O.E. : EQUAL
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Fencing actions : LUNGES
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Article on a baby that's snatched up by a news anchor? : MEDIAPERSON
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Early trade union : GUILD
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Ebro feeder : ARAGON
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Geometry ending : GON
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Made, as cotton candy : SPUN
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French noble : COMTE
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Tinker's target? : EVERS
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Theologian's subj. : REL
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Thrust : PROJECTED
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Tries for a third trial : REAPPEALS
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Pop singer Mann : AIMEE
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A load : SLEWS
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Iroquois Indian : ONONDAGA
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Precincts : AREAS
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Magnetic induction unit : TESLA
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Big Florida destination : ORLANDO
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Thomas Gray works : ODES
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Marinara ingredient : TOMATO
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Lexicographer's concern : USAGE
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Gila Valley tribe : PIMAS
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Doctor's cry : NURSE
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City near Salt Lake City : OGDEN
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Kind of wrap : GIFT
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Husband of Gudrun : ATLI
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Mobile home? : TENT
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"There ___ tide..." : ISA
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In the know : HEP
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Baby's wail : WAH
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Jeans brand : LEE
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Mil. craft : LST

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

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