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New York Times, Wednesday, June 12, 2013

Author:
Todd Gross
Editor:
Will Shortz
Blog:
42-Across : Piece to lounge on
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Todd Gross

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 76, Blocks: 34 Missing: {FQWXZ} Spans: 3 This is puzzle # 6 for Mr. Gross. Wednesday freshness: 13%
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© 2013, The New York Times6/12/13 ( No. 23,227 )
Across
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Puerto Rican port : PONCE
6
Spot on a small screen : TVAD
10
The hots : LUST
14
"See ya!" : ADIOS
15
Super Bowl XXXIV winners : RAMS
16
"Break ___ me gently" : ITTO
17
Fashion designer with a signature scent : COCOCHANEL
19
Way of comporting oneself : MIEN
20
Thousand-mile journey, say : TREK
21
Thor's father : ODIN
22
Reason to drill : DECAY
23
Press on : IMPEL
25
"C'est magnifique!" : OOLALA
26
Brings to a boil? : ANGERS
29
Spot for a window box : LEDGE
31
Hangman turn : GUESS
32
Singer who said "Thanks for listenin'" : KATESMITH
36
Dame ___ Everage : EDNA
37
Priests who teach the dharma : LAMAS
38
Novel subtitled "A Narrative of Adventures in the South Seas" : OMOO
39
Part of a three-monkey phrase : SEENOEVIL
41
Saw wood, so to speak : SNORE
42
Piece to lounge on : DIVAN
43
Investment pro : BROKER
44
Bulked up like a weightlifter : MUSCLY
47
"This was ___ finest hour": Churchill : THEIR
49
Rehab candidates : USERS
50
Final Four org. : NCAA
51
Informal contraction : AINT
55
Rapper ___ Dogg : NATE
56
"Annie's Song" singer : JOHNDENVER
58
Moreno of "West Side Story" : RITA
59
Devoted : AVID
60
Rock with bands : AGATE
61
Utah Valley University city : OREM
62
Gas station freebies, once : MAPS
63
Needing a massage, maybe : TENSE
Down
1
Diplomatic goal : PACT
2
Fish market emanation : ODOR
3
Like guys who finish last, per Durocher : NICE
4
Single scoop : COOKIESANDCREAM
5
Key next to F1 : ESC
6
Commerce : TRADE
7
Double scoop : VANILLAMINTCHIP
8
Closing word : AMEN
9
Broadband letters : DSL
10
Triple scoop : LIMELEMONORANGE
11
Erie Canal city : UTICA
12
Make off with : STEAL
13
Skater Harding : TONYA
18
Brewery supply : HOPS
22
They may be measured by the pound : DOGS
24
___ Smith's Pies : MRS
25
Works of Horace : ODES
26
Yellows or grays, say : AGES
27
Like some sunbathers : NUDE
28
Pulitzer-winning journalist Weingarten : GENE
30
Bibliography abbr. : ETAL
32
Polynesian beverage : KAVA
33
"Everything's fine, thanks" : IMOK
34
Drove like mad : TORE
35
Many a gardener at work : HOER
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Tax : LEVY
40
Traditional paintings : OILS
41
___ Lanka : SRI
43
Necklace piece : BEAD
44
Saki's real surname : MUNRO
45
Carrier name until 1997 : USAIR
46
Number of hills of Roma : SETTE
48
Analog clock features : HANDS
50
PBS science series : NOVA
52
Author Turgenev : IVAN
53
Brooklyn team since 2012 : NETS
54
___-hugger : TREE
56
Improvise, as a band : JAM
57
"___ my shorts!": Bart Simpson : EAT

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