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New York Times, Tuesday, June 14, 2005

Author:
Sarah Keller
Editor:
Will Shortz
54-Across : After 29-Down, a Drifters hit
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Sarah Keller

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 76, Blocks: 36 Missing: {GJQXZ} Spans: 1 This is puzzle # 30 for Ms. Keller. Tuesday freshness: 64%
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© 2005, The New York Times6/14/5 ( No. 20,307 )
Across
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The Righteous Brothers and the Everly Brothers : DUOS
5
Wall St. letters : NYSE
9
Actors Robert and Alan : ALDAS
14
Other, in Oaxaca : OTRO
15
"The Clan of the Cave Bear" author Jean : AUEL
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Athletic events : MEETS
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___ riot (very funny skit) : LAFF
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Bruins' sch. : UCLA
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Picture with a posse : OATER
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After 29-Down, a movie starring Diane Lane : THETUSCANSUN
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Stir-fry vegetable : SNOWPEA
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Athletic sites : ARENAS
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Cry said while pointing : AHA
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Samovar : URN
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Singer who definitely has her own dressing room : DIVA
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Chicago airport : OHARE
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South American range : ANDES
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___-Mex cuisine : CAL
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After 29-Down, a James Grippando thriller : COVEROFDARKNESS
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Prefix with sac or duct : OVI
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Some Art Deco works : ERTES
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Life line : AORTA
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Cry for attention : MEOW
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Swiss river : AAR
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Call letters? : ATT
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Storyteller Hemingway : ERNEST
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Thinks : IDEATES
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After 29-Down, a Drifters hit : THEBOARDWALK
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Like whitecaps : FOAMY
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Shot, for short : AMMO
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Song that may include some high notes : ARIA
62
Swashbuckler Flynn : ERROL
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Actress Osterwald : BIBI
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Brand of smokes : KOOL
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Teary-eyed : WEEPY
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Keep ___ (persevere) : ATIT
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Roughly computed: Abbr. : ESTD
Down
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Boneheads : DOLTS
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Salt Lake City native : UTAHN
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Monteverdi opera : ORFEO
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Computer programs : SOFTWARE
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Deep disgust : NAUSEA
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State flower of New Mexico : YUCCA
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Ward of "Once and Again" : SELA
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Verve : ELAN
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Love in Lyon : AMOUR
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Wasn't quite a ringer : LEANED
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Police rank: Abbr. : DET
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Had a bite : ATE
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Lith., once : SSR
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"Psst! In the balcony!" : UPHERE
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More clear-headed : SANER
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Warmer and sunnier : NICER
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Sailor's "halt!" : AVAST
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Latin dance : SALSA
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See 20-, 38- and 54-Across : UNDER
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Suggestions on food labels: Abbr. : RDAS
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Carol starter : OCOME
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What helicopters do : HOVER
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Par ___ (by air) : AVION
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Popular shaving lotion : AFTA
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Did figure eights : SKATED
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Pontificate : ORATE
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Asleep : NOTAWAKE
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Floor cleaner's implement : WETMOP
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Skillful : ADROIT
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In a bashful manner : SHYLY
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Metrical feet : IAMBI
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Tropical roots : TAROS
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Writer George or T. S. : ELIOT
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Bard of old : SKALD
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___ Wawa, role for Gilda Radner : BABA
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Leave out : OMIT
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Not very many : FEW
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Assayer's stuff : ORE
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"___ we there yet?" : ARE

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