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New York Times, Monday, May 17, 2010

Author:
Jay Kaskel
Editor:
Will Shortz
Blog:
33-Across : Gorillas
TotalDebutLatestCollabs
124/9/20083/28/20237
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CircleScrabDebutFresh
31.583124%
Jay Kaskel

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 76, Blocks: 40 Missing: {JQZ} This is puzzle # 3 for Mr. Kaskel. Monday freshness: 70%
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© 2010, The New York Times5/17/10 ( No. 22,105 )
Across
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Listings in a dr.'s calendar : APPTS
6
Number of Muses : NINE
10
Best guesses: Abbr. : ESTS
14
Nary ___ (no one) : ASOUL
15
Grandson of Adam : ENOS
16
March Madness org. : NCAA
17
Parting words from the Everly Brothers : BYEBYELOVE
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Unrestrained revelry : ORGY
20
"Clean up your ___!" : ACT
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"___ Baba and the 40 Thieves" : ALI
22
"___ me, Father" (confessional phrase) : BLESS
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Parting words from the Lone Ranger : HIYOSILVERAWAY
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Card game for two : ECARTE
29
"Telephone Line" rock grp. : ELO
30
Diminutive suffix : ULE
31
___-Coburg- Gotha, former British royal house : SAXE
32
Heavenly body : ORB
33
Gorillas : APES
34
Parting words from the Terminator : ILLBEBACK
38
Degs. for corporate types : MBAS
41
___ Lingus : AER
42
Hula dancers wiggle them : HIPS
45
Building wing : ELL
46
Suffix with labyrinth : INE
47
Reply to "Am not!" : ARETOO
49
Parting words from the von Trapps : SOLONGFAREWELL
52
Laughs : HAHAS
53
Forbid : BAN
54
Bowling stat. : AVG
56
Western Indian tribe : UTES
57
Parting words from Donald Trump : YOUREFIRED
61
Halliwell of the Spice Girls : GERI
62
Claudia ___ Taylor (Lady Bird Johnson) : ALTA
63
Director Kurosawa : AKIRA
64
Fruity drinks : ADES
65
Dennis the Menace, for one : PEST
66
Not tidy : MESSY
Down
1
Four-line rhyme scheme : AABA
2
Human spirits : PSYCHES
3
Horace's "Ars ___" : POETICA
4
Bath site : TUB
5
Foxy : SLY
6
Nervous ___ : NELLIE
7
How French fries are fried : INOIL
8
Oct. follower : NOV
9
Language suffix : ESE
10
W.W. II bomber ___ Gay : ENOLA
11
Homer Simpson type : SCREWUP
12
Common house event before moving : TAGSALE
13
Agrees : SAYSYES
18
Sunrise direction : EAST
22
Pal : BRO
24
Vertical line on a graph : YAXIS
25
Hershiser on the mound : OREL
26
Subject follower : VERB
27
Isle of exile : ELBA
32
"___ the ramparts ..." : OER
33
"Go fly ___!" : AKITE
35
Fritz who directed "Metropolis" : LANG
36
Hamburger meat : BEEF
37
"___ your food" (mother's admonition) : CHEW
38
Yiddish for "crazy" : MESHUGA
39
Like a stomach after an all-you-can-eat buffet : BLOATED
40
Fully focused and attentive : ALLHERE
43
North Star : POLARIS
44
Crossword doers : SOLVERS
46
___ and outs : INS
47
Mount where Noah landed : ARARAT
48
Artist Magritte : RENE
50
Place for camels to water : OASIS
51
Touches : ABUTS
55
"Hello" Down Under : GDAY
57
Talk noisily : YAP
58
Bullfight cheer : OLE
59
Clan: Abbr. : FAM
60
'50s prez : IKE

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