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New York Times, Monday, July 25, 2011

Author:
Nina Rulon-Miller
Editor:
Will Shortz
Blog:
26-Across : Raggedy Ann, e.g.
TotalDebutLatest
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Nina Rulon-Miller

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 74, Blocks: 35 Missing: {BJQXZ} This is puzzle # 3 for Ms. Rulon-Miller. Monday freshness: 87%
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© 2011, The New York Times7/25/11 ( No. 22,539 )
Across
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Parts of molecules : ATOMS
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Schools for cadets: Abbr. : ACADS
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Tip of a Tiparillo, e.g. : ASH
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Funnywoman O'Donnell : ROSIE
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Flower from Holland : TULIP
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Enemy : FOE
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Whiskey sour garnish : ORANGESLICE
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Robert Browning's "___ Lippo Lippi" : FRA
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Horse-drawn vehicle often mentioned in Sherlock Holmes stories : DOGCART
21
Artist's studio : ATELIER
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"___ no evil ..." : SEE
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Pet food brand : IAMS
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Raggedy Ann, e.g. : DOLL
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Gibson garnish : PICKLEDONION
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Take out for ___ (test-drive) : ASPIN
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Old U.S. gas brand with a tiger symbol : ESSO
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Quiet ___ mouse : ASA
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Mayo or cream cheese : SPREAD
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Journalist, e.g. : WRITER
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Heavyweight champ after Liston : ALI
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Resistance units : OHMS
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Kind of board at a nail salon : EMERY
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Martini garnish : PIMENTOOLIVE
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U.S.S. Enterprise counselor : TROI
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Musical work : OPUS
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Sound at a kennel : ARF
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Conductor Bernstein : LEONARD
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Shower cap? : RAINHAT
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___ and outs : INS
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Bloody Mary garnish : CELERYSTICK
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Prez before J.F.K. : DDE
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Accustom : INURE
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Actor Sal : MINEO
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C.I.A. forerunner : OSS
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Wanderer : NOMAD
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Opposite of deletes, in typesetting : STETS
Down
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Nickname of a Yankee with a $275 million contract : AROD
2
Bulls in bullfights : TOROS
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Missouri river or tribe : OSAGE
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Popular Christmas dessert : MINCEPIE
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___ Genesis (old video game console) : SEGA
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Being risked : ATSTAKE
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___-de-sac (dead-end street) : CUL
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Noms de plume : ALIASES
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Webster's, e.g.: Abbr. : DICT
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Big name in small swimwear : SPEEDO
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Station that's part of a TV network : AFFILIATE
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Sour grapes type : SORELOSER
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"... ___ no evil ..." : HEAR
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Attorney General Holder : ERIC
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Actor Chaney : LON
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Org. with the New York Red Bulls and Los Angeles Galaxy : MLS
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Once ___ lifetime : INA
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___ Jones Industrials : DOW
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Not any : NARY
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P.D.Q. : ASAP
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Hair woe : SPLITENDS
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Flowers on a proverbial path : PRIMROSES
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. : DOT
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Title for Mike Huckabee: Abbr. : REV
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"That wasn't an empty threat!" : IMEANTIT
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Gangster : HOODLUM
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Swab, as a floor : MOP
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Couldn't shpeak shtraight [hic]? : SLURRED
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Long time : EON
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B vitamin : NIACIN
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"___, old chap!" : ISAY
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German river whose valley is known for wine : RHINE
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Side of a diamond : FACET
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Adriatic resort near Venice : LIDO
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Nevada city near Lake Tahoe : RENO
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Beliefs : ISMS
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Bout enders, for short : TKOS
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___ of Good Feelings : ERA

Answer summary:
4 unique to this puzzle, 1 unique to Modern Era but used previously.

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