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New York Times, Tuesday, May 30, 1995

Author:
Richard Hughes
Editor:
Will Shortz
17-Across : Caesar's résumé?
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Richard Hughes

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 74, Blocks: 34 Missing: {HJQXYZ} Spans: 2 This is puzzle # 3 for Mr. Hughes. Tuesday freshness: 71%
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© 1995, The New York Times5/30/95 ( No. 16,639 )
Across
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Guiness or Baldwin : ALEC
5
Parisian coin : FRANC
10
Resorts : SPAS
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Papal tribunal : ROTA
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Y's half brothers : AEIOU
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Mr. Gingrich : NEWT
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Caesar's résumé? : CURRICULUMVITAE
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Enters : STEPSIN
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Arrive feet first : SLIDEIN
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Aunt ___ of "Oklahoma!" : ELLER
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Storm sirens : ALERTS
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Former Clinton press secretary : DEEDEE
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It flows in the Ebro : AGUA
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New York's ___ Island : ELLIS
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Geraint's wife : ENID
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Passport endorsement : VISA
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Fit : ABLE
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Century plant : AGAVE
38
Rock's Billy ___ : IDOL
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Consider : DEEM
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Forum site : ROME
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Bitter : ACERB
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Standard Oil logo : ESSO
43
Barn sounds : BLEATS
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Onetime phone company sobriquet : MABELL
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Russian ballet company : KIROV
50
Moon-landing missions : APOLLOS
52
Guard, e.g. : LINEMAN
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Cassius, to Caesar? : PERSONANONGRATA
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Turner of movies : LANA
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Milton's "olive ___ of Academe" : GROVE
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Unwelcome roommate, perhaps : SLOB
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Barely makes, with "out" : EKES
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Assistants : AIDES
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"___ for the poor" : ALMS
Down
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Bows : ARCS
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Boor : LOUT
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To be, to Bernadette : ETRE
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Advice from Caesar? : CARPEDIEM
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Easy : FACILE
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Get together, as grads : REUNE
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Pain : AIL
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Entre ___ : NOUS
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Graduation honors for Caesar? : CUMLAUDE
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Nasty : SNIDE
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Pumpkin eater of rhyme : PETER
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Expect : AWAIT
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British guns : STENS
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Man and Capri, e.g. : ISLES
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Handyman Bob : VILA
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Went bananas : RANAMOK
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___ ringer : DEAD
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North Sea feeder : ELBE
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Vogue rival : ELLE
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Award : GIVE
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Some are super : EGOS
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Caesar's opposite : VICEVERSA
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Think about it : IDEA
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Type : SORT
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Priestly garb : ALBS
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Start of Caesar's comment at a museum? : ARSLONGA
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"___ came a spider..." : ALONG
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Cockney greeting : ELLO
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Pickling solutions : BRINES
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Important Vermont tree : MAPLE
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Approximately vertical, at sea : APEAK
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Carried : BORNE
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"___ Dream" ("Lohengrin" soliloquy) : ELSAS
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"___ a Parade" : ILOVE
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Asian dress : SARI
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Shoppers' haven : MALL
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Jot : ATOM
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Catches : NABS
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Nonverbal affirmation : NOD

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

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