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New York Times, Tuesday, July 13, 2004

Author:
Kevan Choset
Editor:
Will Shortz
24-Across : Flower part
TotalDebutLatestCollabs
279/30/200312/29/20163
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22105701
RebusCircleScrabDebutFresh
521.538438%
Kevan Choset

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 76, Blocks: 38 Missing: {HJQXZ} Spans: 1 This is puzzle # 3 for Mr. Choset. Tuesday freshness: 25%
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© 2004, The New York Times7/13/4 ( No. 19,971 )
Across
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Military bigwigs : BRASS
6
Pad user : STENO
11
Gullible one : SAP
14
Consume : EATUP
15
Luau serving : PINEAPPLE
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Wine bouquet : AROMA
18
Consider, as a thought : ENTERTAIN
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Periodic arrival that causes much angst : REPORTCARD
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Big times : ERAS
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Hardly a he-man : SISSY
23
Member of a board of dirs. : PRES
24
Flower part : STAMEN
28
___ Paulo : SAO
29
___-all (score) : LOVE
30
Really good joke : CORKER
34
Seat at a wedding : PEW
37
What a 52-Across on a group of 19-Acrosses is : AAAAAAAAAAAAAAA
40
Whitney and others: Abbr. : MTS
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Aim : INTENT
42
Roman writer : LIVY
43
Some Harvard grads: Abbr. : DRS
44
Certain Wall Street activities : TRADES
46
Some are pale : ALES
48
La ___ : SCALA
51
Money guarantor, for short : FDIC
52
Student's dream : PERFECTGPA
57
"Hail, Stanford, Hail!," for one : ALMAMATER
59
Swashbuckling Flynn : ERROL
60
Song from "No, No, Nanette" : TEAFORTWO
61
Aptly named English novelist : READE
62
Yearbook sect. : SRS
63
Kind of code at some schools : DRESS
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"The Sixth ___" : SENSE
Down
1
Symbol on California's flag : BEAR
2
Like a 52-Across : RARE
3
On : ATOP
4
Clash of heavyweights : SUMO
5
Spread out : SPARSE
6
Writer's guidelines : SPECS
7
Turner and Louise : TINAS
8
Diary bit : ENTRY
9
Penury : NEED
10
Sculler : OAR
11
Flat replacement : SPARE
12
TV spy series starring Jennifer Garner : ALIAS
13
What stylophiles collect : PENS
16
Wing: Prefix : PTERO
20
Equipment in kids' toy "telephones" : TINCANS
23
Prefix with legal : PARA
24
Dis : SLAM
25
Perfectly : TOAT
26
Gardner and others : AVAS
27
___ culpa : MEA
28
"Frasier" setting : SEATTLE
31
Cereal grain : OAT
32
Actress Charlotte : RAE
33
Dodge City's home: Abbr. : KAN
34
Invoice stamp : PAID
35
House shader : EAVE
36
Methods : WAYS
38
Broadcasts : AIRS
39
Like : ALA
43
Coffee for late at night : DECAF
45
Go-carts : RACERS
46
Grace ___ of "Will & Grace" : ADLER
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Certain beans : LIMAS
48
Tre + quattro : SETTE
49
Ships' workers : CREWS
50
Big dos : AFROS
51
Saturated substances : FATS
52
Henry VIII's sixth : PARR
53
Place for a knot : TREE
54
Mother's mother, informally : GRAN
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Miniature sci-fi vehicles : PODS
56
Sheltered, at sea : ALEE
58
Stylish, in the 60's : MOD

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

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