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New York Times, Monday, July 18, 2005

Author:
Randy Sowell
Editor:
Will Shortz
29-Across : Portugal's capital
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Randy Sowell

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 78, Blocks: 36 Missing: {FJKQXZ} Puzzle has duplicate clues. This is puzzle # 15 for Mr. Sowell. Monday freshness: 32%
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© 2005, The New York Times7/18/5 ( No. 20,341 )
Across
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Swine : HOGS
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"Money ___ everything" : ISNT
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Northern Scandinavians : LAPPS
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Toward shelter, nautically : ALEE
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Burn the surface of : SEAR
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Devoured quickly : ATEUP
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Soft light : GLOW
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Give new decor : REDO
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Desmond of "Sunset Blvd." : NORMA
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Lungful : AIR
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1976 Hoffman/Olivier film : MARATHONMAN
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Music from Jamaica : REGGAE
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Dover fish : SOLE
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Coward's color : YELLOW
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Portugal's capital : LISBON
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It may be acute or obtuse : ANGLE
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Master hand : MAVEN
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The woman of Lennon's "Woman" : ONO
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Dik Browne's "Hi and ___" : LOIS
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Strikingly bright : VIVID
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Habeas corpus, e.g. : WRIT
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Make a boo-boo : ERR
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2005 Christo display in New York City, with "the" : GATES
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Social class : CASTE
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Got quiet, with "down" : CALMED
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Take back, as one's story : RECANT
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Draft status : ONEA
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Hold back : RETARD
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Character who debuted in All Star Comics, December 1941 : WONDERWOMAN
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August 1 sign : LEO
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April 1 sign : ARIES
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Word said before opening the eyes : AMEN
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Cain's victim : ABEL
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With 63-Across, first two names of Guy de Maupassant : HENRI
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See 62-Across : RENE
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Inlet : COVE
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Advances of money : LOANS
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Conclusions : ENDS
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Looks at : EYES
Down
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Dik Browne's "___ the Horrible" : HAGAR
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Stan's partner in old comedy : OLLIE
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Title song of a 1966 hit movie : GEORGYGIRL
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Darn, as socks : SEW
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Tel Aviv's land : ISRAEL
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Prophet : SEER
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Nothin' : NADA
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Brings (out) : TROTS
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Lipstick ingredient : LANOLIN
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Makes up (for) : ATONES
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Salon job, informally : PERM
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Cougar : PUMA
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Bridge : SPAN
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Stag party attender : MALE
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___ up (hid out) : HOLED
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Hair goops : GELS
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Fail to mention : OMIT
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Be unsteady : WAVER
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Brendan Behan book : BORSTALBOY
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Step ___ (hurry) : ONIT
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Observe : NOTE
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Actor Guinness : ALEC
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Nick Charles's wife : NORA
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Workshop gripper : VISE
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Darth ___ of "Star Wars" : VADER
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Kind of ad : WANT
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Book before Exodus : GENESIS
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Normandy city : CAEN
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One of the M's in MoMA : MODERN
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Construction site machines : CRANES
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Cognizant : AWARE
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Christopher of "Superman" : REEVE
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Bob and Elizabeth of politics : DOLES
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Actor Ken of TV's "Wiseguy" : WAHL
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Creme cookie : OREO
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Ship of Columbus : NINA
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What a prophet reads : OMEN
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Darn, as socks : MEND
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High card : ACE

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