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New York Times, Saturday, June 11, 2011

Author:
Gary Cee
Editor:
Will Shortz
Blog:
15-Across : Hair-raising stuff?
TotalDebutLatest
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Gary Cee

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 68, Blocks: 27 Missing: {JQVXZ} Spans: 2 This is puzzle # 6 for Mr. Cee. Saturday freshness: 62%
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© 2011, The New York Times6/11/11 ( No. 22,495 )
Across
1
Service with many followers : TWITTER
8
Kettles, e.g. : MAANDPA
15
Hair-raising stuff? : ROGAINE
16
Where it never rains : INDOORS
17
With 53-Across, classic Kipling poem ending : YOUREABETTERMAN
19
Plane wing component : SLAT
20
Pro team with a horseshoe logo : COLTS
21
Many trial subjects : MICE
22
___ penny (very common, in British lingo) : TENA
23
"White Writing" painter Mark : TOBEY
24
Penny ___ : ANTE
25
Quagmire : SNARL
27
Unit of fun? : TON
28
Challah form : BRAID
29
Fresh : ANEW
31
Attempt to enter dead space? : SEANCE
32
Kind of identity : ASSUMED
36
Like many gems : FACETED
37
Gershwin's first hit : SWANEE
38
"Ewww!" : YUCK
39
Curve creators : SINES
40
Tangier location: Abbr. : MOR
41
East Coast city where tourism peaks in October : SALEM
46
"___ Is Betta Than Evvah!" (1976 album) : ETTA
47
Creamer who won the 2010 U.S. Women's Open : PAULA
49
In case : LEST
50
Duke's setting: Abbr. : NCAR
51
Talk, talk, talk : RUNON
52
Barneys rival : SAKS
53
See 17-Across : THANIAMGUNGADIN
56
Small, simple flute : TONETTE
57
Casanova's first name : GIACOMO
58
At the movies, say : ONADATE
59
"Without further ado ..." : HERENOW
Down
1
Getaways that people try to get away with : TRYSTS
2
Like some 8-Downs : WOOLEN
3
Creature in a Tennessee Williams title : IGUANA
4
Dental concern : TARTAR
5
Potential play prolonger : TIE
6
Put into 13-Down : ENACT
7
Started over, in a way : REBOOTED
8
One deserving a hand? : MITTEN
9
Apprehensive : ANTSY
10
Suffix with grape : ADE
11
Field work that was award-winning : NORMARAE
12
Ruling : DOMINANT
13
The way things are done : PRACTICE
14
One way to take drugs : ASNEEDED
18
Brachium's end : ELBOW
26
Wings, e.g. : LAMES
28
St. Pauli Girl alternative : BECKS
30
It's between Obama and Robinson : NEE
31
Holder of eggs : SAC
32
Give a thumbs-up : ASSENTTO
33
Activate, in a way : SWITCHON
34
Orange neighbor : SANTAANA
35
Scored due to an error : UNEARNED
36
Leave : FURLOUGH
38
Y.M.C.A. section? : YOUNG
40
River through Toledo : MAUMEE
42
Strasbourg is its capital : ALSACE
43
Bait : LEADON
44
Like the language Kalaallisut : ESKIMO
45
Vt. ski resort : MTSNOW
47
Big name in aircraft engines : PRATT
48
Miss Hannigan's charge, on Broadway : ANNIE
54
Spanish name suffix : ITA
55
Alligator ___ (underwater menace) : GAR

Answer summary:
2 unique to this puzzle, 1 debuted here and reused later, 4 unique to Modern Era but used previously.

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