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New York Times, Saturday, May 3, 2008

Author:
Patrick Berry
Editor:
Will Shortz
17-Across : Soup vegetables
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Patrick Berry

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 72, Blocks: 31 Missing: {JQVWXZ} This is puzzle # 110 for Mr. Berry. Saturday freshness: 9%
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© 2008, The New York Times5/3/8 ( No. 21,361 )
Across
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On the other side : OPPOSED
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Painter ___ del Sarto : ANDREA
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Interestingly folded sheet : ORIGAMI
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Guru residences : ASHRAMS
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Nectar collectors : HONEYBS
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Soup vegetables : SPLITPS
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Friction reducer : LUBE
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Put together : AMASS
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Certain spread : PATE
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Richard's love in "Bleak House" : ADA
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Storm : RAGE
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Full of activity : ASTIR
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Uses a chaise longue : LOLLS
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Film with the Oscar-nominated song "Papa, Can You Hear Me?" : YENTL
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PC key : ALT
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Still O.K. financially : AFLOAT
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Cunning in a practical way : STREETYS
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Some Ivy Leaguers : ELIS
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Computer command : SORT
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Recuperative drinks : HERBALTS
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Right-leaning, you might say : ITALIC
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Anita Baker's "Same ___ Love" : OLE
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Anthologized, e.g. : RERAN
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Bargain : STEAL
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Morgan ___ (King Arthur's half-sister) : LEFAY
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American ___ (Southwest plant) : ALOE
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Virtuoso : ACE
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Not-so-strong oath : DARN
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Ante, say : PUTIN
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Bond component : ATOM
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Two, in a way : SNAKEIS
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"Mutiny on the Bounty" locale : SOUTHCS
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Heads : TOILETS
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Painter tutored by Titian : ELGRECO
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Ill-tempered : ORNERY
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Like many Bedouins : SAHARAN
Down
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Fashion world exclamation : OOHLALA
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Vain about : PROUDOF
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Game played on a sloping field : PINBALL
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Arch type : OGEE
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For example : SAY
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Hinder : EMBAR
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Consternate : DISMAY
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Old symbols of royalty : ASPS
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Goal-oriented grp. : NHL
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Needs a washer, possibly : DRIPS
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Gatling gun sound : RATATAT
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How one might stare into space : EMPTILY
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Maintains : ASSERTS
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Knuckles under : ASSENTS
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Passes the time? : AGES
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Tips : ALERTS
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___ Classical Library, 500+ volume series begun in 1911 : LOEB
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Amount expressed in K : SALARY
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Half-human "Star Trek: T.N.G." character : TROI
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Slate alternative : TILE
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Conseil d'___ : ETAT
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"Wine, Women and Song" composer : STRAUSS
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Doesn't deviate from : HOLDSTO
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Henry II's wife : ELEANOR
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"Fa la la la la la la la la," e.g. : REFRAIN
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Stinger? : SALT
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Dead Sea Scrolls material : LEATHER
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"Where Have All the Leaders Gone?" author : IACOCCA
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Where William (the Refrigerator) Perry played college football : CLEMSON
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Cat burglars' no-nos : NOISES
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Hock : ANKLE
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___ Gay : ENOLA
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"___ makes suffering contagious": Nietzsche : PITY
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First razor with a pivoting head : ATRA
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Poetic contraction : EER
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"What a nightmare!" : UGH

Answer summary:
8 unique to this puzzle, 1 debuted here and reused later.

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