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New York Times, Friday, June 9, 1995

Author:
A.J. Santora
Editor:
Will Shortz
10-Across : They come in shells
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A. J. Santora

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 68, Blocks: 30 Missing: {BFJKQXZ} Spans: 2 This is puzzle # 205 for Mr. Santora. Friday freshness: 53%
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© 1995, The New York Times6/9/95 ( No. 16,649 )
Across
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Evening hours : PRIMETIME
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They come in shells : TACOS
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Like new : RENOVATED
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Religious art figure : ORANT
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Differ amicably : AGREETODISAGREE
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Alphabet trio : MNO
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Guardian ad ___ (court-appointed person) : LITEM
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Kind of camp : POW
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1941 Humphrey Bogart role : SAMSPADE
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Lead ore : GALENA
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Kindness : LENITY
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Not merely a lender : DONATOR
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"Lord Jim" star : OTOOLE
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One in a hundred : CENT
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Food thickener : AGAR
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Obligations : MUSTS
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Works of Bacchylides : ODES
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"Have ___!" : SOME
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Squash : STEPON
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Bellini's Norma, e.g. : SOPRANO
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Survivor : RELICT
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City in the Crusades : EDESSA
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Sermonist : PREACHER
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Isr. neighbor : SYR
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Bristles : SETAE
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Copycat : APE
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Nation's width : SEATOSHININGSEA
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Psyched : EAGER
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Impetrated : ENTREATED
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Put up : ERECT
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Stone-broke : ASSETLESS
Down
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Hyde Park strollers : PRAMS
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Pertaining to a sovereign : REGNAL
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Where to do what others do : INROME
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Howard of slapstick : MOE
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Second person : EVE
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"I Taut I Taw a Puddy ___" (1950 song) : TAT
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Chiding comment : ITOLDYOUSO
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"Let ___ in a tavern...": The Archpoet : MEDIE
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Shorten, perhaps : EDIT
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Unanimously : TOAMAN
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O.A.S. member : ARG
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Soft on the feet : CARPETED
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Directly adversarial : ONEONONE
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Former Justice Potter et al. : STEWARTS
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Bell-shaped flower : SEGO
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Sound sleepers? : SNORERS
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Crater : PIT
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Smidgen : ATOM
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Concise : LACONIC
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Hindrances : DETERRENTS
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D-Day ship: Abbr. : LST
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One taxed : ASSESSEE
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___ blimp : GOODYEAR
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Strength of electric current : AMPERAGE
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Graf ___ : SPEE
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Schnozz continuation : OLA
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Catalogue : ASSORT
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Dundee turndowns : NAES
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Forbearing, in a way : CHASTE
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Flap-door shelters : TEPEES
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Care : PAINS
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Interprets : READS
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"Take ___ Train" : THEA
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Dick : TEC
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Embitterment : IRE
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Clear : NET
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One at a hoedown : GAL

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

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