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New York Times, Saturday, April 8, 2006

Author:
Patrick Berry
Editor:
Will Shortz
21-Across : Wrinkle-faced pooch
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Patrick Berry

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 66, Blocks: 24 Missing: {KQZ} Spans: 1 Puzzle has duplicate clues. This is puzzle # 84 for Mr. Berry. Saturday freshness: 76%
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© 2006, The New York Times4/8/6 ( No. 20,605 )
Across
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Appear briefly, as a parade float : PASSBY
7
Spanish priest who famously opposed the conquistadors : LASCASAS
15
Unbroken : ENTIRE
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She played a jilted wife in "Intermezzo," 1939 : EDNABEST
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Note takers : STENOS
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Handyman's kit : TOOLCASE
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TV, unflatteringly : THEIDIOTBOX
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Wrinkle-faced pooch : PUG
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Went through the motions on stage, perhaps : LIPSYNCHED
23
Reaction to bad news : MOAN
24
W shelfmate : ELLE
25
Poor marks : DEES
26
Margin : VERGE
27
Like Fagin : SLY
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The ravages of time : WEAR
29
King's card : JESTER
30
She won the 1983 Oscar for Best Song : IRENECARA
32
Went over the line? : TRACED
35
Southeastern Conf. powerhouse : BAMA
36
Memory unit, for short : MEG
39
Mantle's jersey number : SEVEN
40
___ Lachaise (Paris's largest cemetery) : PERE
41
Builders at Uxmal : MAYA
42
Underground treasures : ORES
43
Big moments : MILESTONES
45
Land on the Arctic Cir. : NOR
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Star of a "CSI" spinoff : DAVIDCARUSO
47
Animal that's often exempt from "no pets" restrictions : GUIDEDOG
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Author of the Three Laws of Robotics : ASIMOV
50
How chatterboxes talk : ATLENGTH
51
Togs : ATTIRE
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Diagnostic administered at home : SELFTEST
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Put in order : NEATEN
Down
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Apothecaries' tools : PESTLES
2
Colonial home? : ANTHILL
3
With a high grade : STEEPLY
4
Star of a "CSI" spinoff : SINISE
5
Watts's "King Kong" co-star, 2005 : BRODY
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"I should say so!" : YESINDEED
7
Famous first words : LETTHEREBELIGHT
8
Desert dwellings : ADOBES
9
Hair confiner : SNOOD
10
Metal oxide : CALX
11
"The Lone Ranger" airer, 1949-57 : ABC
12
City on the water : SEAPORT
13
Soften : ASSUAGE
14
"Angle of Repose" author : STEGNER
20
Current location? : OCEAN
23
City founded by Mormon pioneers : MESA
26
Aloe additive? : VERA
28
Small-but-loud songbird : WREN
29
Actor originally slated to play Michael Corleone in "The Godfather" : JAMESCAAN
30
Seals, in a way : ICES
31
Minded : CARED
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Massachusetts senator succeeded by Kerry : TSONGAS
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Send another way : REROUTE
34
Earl in the Baseball Hall of Fame : AVERILL
36
Release from slavery : MANUMIT
37
Blight : EYESORE
38
Flame-based cooker : GASOVEN
40
Revolves : PIVOTS
41
Akio ___, co-founder of Sony : MORITA
43
Daughter in Inge's "Picnic" : MADGE
44
Discrimination : TASTE
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Small bit of progress : DENT
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Absolutely, in slang : DEF

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4 unique to this puzzle, 3 debuted here and reused later.

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