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New York Times, Monday, July 26, 1999

Author:
M. Francis Vuolo
Editor:
Will Shortz
62-Across : Baseball's Mel and others
TotalDebutLatest
147/8/19994/15/2009
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0334220
RebusScrabDebutFresh
11.597839%
Michael Vuolo

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 74, Blocks: 38 Missing: {FHJQ} Spans: 1 This is puzzle # 2 for Mr. Vuolo. Monday freshness: 48%
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N
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E
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S
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S
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T
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R
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A
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L
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Z
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A
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O
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B
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W
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O
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I
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N
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K
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G
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M
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C
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G
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R
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U
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© 1999, The New York Times7/26/99 ( No. 18,157 )
Across
1
Eliot of the Untouchables : NESS
5
Error's partner : TRIAL
10
Woodworker's tool : ADZE
14
Big name in the oil biz : ARCO
15
Lawn bowling : BOCCI
16
Stick in one's ___ : CRAW
17
Have itchy feet : ROAM
18
Schiller's "___ Joy" : ODETO
19
Walking stick : CANE
20
Family financial figure : COMBINEDINCOME
23
Overhaul : REDO
24
Apr. 15 addressee : IRS
25
Printing press gizmos : INKERS
28
Some newspapers : GAZETTES
33
Jungle warning : ROAR
34
Ruckus : MELEE
35
Actress Lupino : IDA
36
Reuters competitor : ASSOCIATEDPRESS
40
Links prop : TEE
41
Harold Gray's little orphan : ANNIE
42
Son of Zeus : ARES
43
Alberta's capital : EDMONTON
45
Frightful : GRISLY
47
Walter Raleigh, for one : SIR
48
Bar mitzvah boy, barely : TEEN
49
Company with two U's in its logo : UNITEDAIRLINES
56
Copycat : APER
57
One of Columbus's ships : PINTA
58
Roof edge : EAVE
59
Medallion site : TAXI
60
Collectively : INALL
61
Bridge : SPAN
62
Baseball's Mel and others : OTTS
63
Adored, with "on" : DOTED
64
Incline : TEND
Down
1
Drug cop : NARC
2
Ending with switch : EROO
3
Ripoff : SCAM
4
Tijuana topper : SOMBRERO
5
Some government issues, briefly : TBONDS
6
Event in a ring : RODEO
7
Treated a sprain, perhaps : ICED
8
Play's opening : ACTI
9
Treated as a celebrity : LIONIZED
10
Greet obtrusively : ACCOST
11
Small amount of liquor : DRAM
12
Actor Billy of "Titanic" : ZANE
13
The clone Dolly, e.g. : EWE
21
Suffix with hotel : IER
22
Hardly Mr. Right : CREEP
25
Madder than mad : IRATE
26
Pried (into) : NOSED
27
Radio countdown host Casey : KASEM
28
Enter, as a car : GETIN
29
On the safe side? : ALEE
30
Levels : TIERS
31
50's Ford flop : EDSEL
32
Insolent : SASSY
34
Hand, to Hernando : MANO
37
"Shut up!" : CANIT
38
Very brave : INTREPID
39
Having the most precipitation : RAINIEST
44
Figure in an Egyptian tomb : OSIRIS
45
Jimmy's predecessor as President : GERALD
46
Catholicism, e.g.: Abbr. : REL
48
Lord or earl, e.g. : TITLE
49
___ the crack of dawn : UPAT
50
Barber's cry : NEXT
51
Flintstones pet : DINO
52
Biol. subject : ANAT
53
Back of the neck : NAPE
54
Indiana Sen. ___ Bayh : EVAN
55
E-mail command : SEND
56
From ___ Z : ATO

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

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