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New York Times, Monday, June 18, 2007

Author:
Randall J. Hartman
Editor:
Will Shortz
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Randall J. Hartman

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 78, Blocks: 42 Missing: {JQ} Spans: 1 This is puzzle # 58 for Mr. Hartman. Monday freshness: 9%
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© 2007, The New York Times6/18/7 ( No. 21,041 )
Across
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#1 number two who became the #2 number one : ADAMS
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Actors who mug : HAMS
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Talking equine of '60s TV : MRED
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Roll over, as a subscription : RENEW
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Neighbor of Yemen : OMAN
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Toy on a string : YOYO
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Food from heaven : MANNA
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Lot in life : FATE
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___-again (like some Christians) : BORN
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She offered Excalibur to the future King Arthur : LADYOFTHELAKE
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Garment accompanying a girdle : BRA
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Last letter, in London : ZED
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Gordon of "Oklahoma!" : MACRAE
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Went out, as a fire : DIED
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Club discussed in clubhouses: Abbr. : PGA
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Guiding philosophy : ETHIC
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Couch : SOFA
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Standard : NORM
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Popular canned tuna : CHICKENOFTHESEA
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Word of invitation : COME
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Broadway award : TONY
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Alleviates : EASES
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Nile stinger : ASP
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Hockey legend Gordie : HOWE
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Handles the food for the party : CATERS
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Big bird of the outback : EMU
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Quilt locale : BED
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Columbia, in an old patriotic song : GEMOFTHEOCEAN
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Witty Ephron : NORA
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Lamb : ewe :: ___ : mare : FOAL
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Ram, astrologically : ARIES
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Voting no : ANTI
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Warren of the Supreme Court : EARL
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Do, as a puzzle : SOLVE
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Something to slip on? : PEEL
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Whirling current : EDDY
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County ENE of London : ESSEX
Down
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Elbow's place : ARM
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"Are we agreed?" : DEAL
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Late celebrity ___ Nicole Smith : ANNA
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Repair : MEND
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Sag on a nag : SWAYBACK
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Labor leader Jimmy who mysteriously disappeared : HOFFA
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Amo, amas, ___ ... : AMAT
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Trig or geometry : MATH
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Take lightly : SNEEZEAT
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"Oops! I made a mistake" : MYBAD
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Castle, in chess : ROOK
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"Jane ___" : EYRE
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"___ we now our gay apparel" : DON
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Valuable rock : ORE
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___ Zeppelin : LED
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Holy city of Islam : MECCA
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One of the Three Musketeers : ATHOS
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Cheeta, in "Tarzan" films : CHIMP
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Serving with chop suey : RICE
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"Lorna ___" : DOONE
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Questionable : IFFY
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Rapper's entourage : POSSE
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Garson of "Mrs. Miniver" : GREER
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Accumulate : AMASS
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The white in a whiteout : SNOW
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Tidy : NEAT
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Crayfish dish : ETOUFFEE
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One who could use a shrink : HEADCASE
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Medical care grp. : HMO
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Corporate V.I.P. : CEO
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Earthlink transmission : EMAIL
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Stomach : BELLY
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Disappeared : GONE
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Old Harper's Bazaar artist : ERTE
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Wart causer, in legend : TOAD
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Rocklike : HARD
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Greek love god : EROS
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Needs medicine : AILS
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Campbell of "Scream" : NEVE
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40 winks : NAP
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Topic for Dr. Ruth : SEX

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1 unique to this puzzle, 3 debuted here and reused later, 2 unique to Modern Era but used previously.

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