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ALL IN THE PAST

New York Times, Sunday, July 3, 2005

Author:
Elizabeth C. Gorski
Editor:
Will Shortz
120-Across : Burn up
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Elizabeth C. Gorski

This puzzle:

Rows: 21, Columns: 21 Words: 140, Blocks: 76 Missing: {FJZ} This is puzzle # 136 for Ms. Gorski. Sunday freshness: 28%
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© 2005, The New York Times7/3/5 ( No. 20,326 )
Across
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Scandinavian royal : OLAV
5
Basilica area : APSE
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Psychologist's study : AUTISM
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Growler : CUR
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If successful, they're laughed at : PUNCHLINES
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1970's White House name : TRICIA
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Which card to pick, according to a magician : ANY
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Films shown at dentists' conventions? : EXTRACTORTRAILERS
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Bygone Ford : LTD
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Handles : SEESTO
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Captain Queeg's creator : WOUK
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Unloose : TAUT
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Make stuff up : LIE
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Criteria: Abbr. : STDS
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Shipper of Natalie's records abroad? : COLEEXPORTER
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Common bonds : ANDS
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See 17-Down : TRUCK
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To be, to Henri : ETRE
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"How obvious!" : DUH
44
Shalom : PEACE
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Feel fluish : AIL
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Comprehends : GETS
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N.B.A. star who starred in "Kazaam" : ONEAL
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Disposition of a regular sort of person? : EXLAXATTITUDE
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Accessory for the Penguin, in "Batman" : MONOCLE
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Allegro and vivace, e.g. : TEMPI
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Bitter end? : NESS
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Tyler of "Armageddon" : LIV
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Court plea, for short : NOLO
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___ curiam (by the court) : PER
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Waterfall feature : MIST
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Buenos ___ : AIRES
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Like an anode: Abbr. : POS
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Painter who makes a fast substitution? : QUICKEXCHANGEARTIST
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"The Santa Clause," for one : PUN
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South Pacific carvings : TIKIS
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Bullwinkle, e.g. : TOON
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Muscle movement : TIC
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Number two : AIDE
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A few: Abbr. : SEV
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"Fargo" director : COEN
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Home cooker : AMANA
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Forward thinker? : SEERESS
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Commuter train eschewed by Dracula? : GARLICEXPRESS
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Bacon bit : STRIP
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Hollywood's Grant : CARY
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"___-La-La" (1974 Al Green hit) : SHA
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Seasons to be merry : YULES
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Go downhill fast : SKI
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Wilbur Post's horse : MRED
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Union member : STATE
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Dish eaten with a spork : SLAW
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1960's presidential candidate living overseas? : EXPATPAULSEN
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Small fry : TADS
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Born, in Bretagne : NEE
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Posterior : HIND
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Title mom in a comic strip : LOIS
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Head home : GOBACK
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Cape ___ : ANN
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Pain caused by adding onto a house? : EXTENSIONHEADACHE
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Snappy 60's dresser : MOD
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Pungent sandwich slice : TILSIT
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Angling gear? : PROTRACTOR
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Powerbrokers : INS
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Burn up : SEETHE
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___ milk : EWES
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Carved : HEWN
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Makes accessible, old-style : OPES
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Sumptuous : LUXE
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Chip on the table, maybe : ANTE
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Some RCA products : VCRS
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19th-century author whose father founded a utopian community : ALCOTT
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Band's place on Broadway : PIT
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Sledder's protection : SNOWSUIT
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Architect Saarinen : EERO
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"Now ___ theater near you!" : ATA
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Swiss canton : URI
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Knights in competition : TILTERS
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Winter chipper : ICEAXE
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Breakfast table staple: Var. : SIRUP
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Tusked animal : MASTODON
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"Get help!" : CALLTHECOPS
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Loose : UNTIE
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With 40-Across, a popular rental : RYDER
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Boaters and such : HATS
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Baffled : STUCK
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"Top Hat" film studio : RKO
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"Phooey!" : DRAT
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West Yorkshire city : LEEDS
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Kitchen addition : ETTE
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Kind of sentence : RUNON
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Copy : APE
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Barber shop call : NEXT
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Rustic locale : DALE
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Shrimp ___ : SCAMPI
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Intense teaching programs : CLINICS
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Anticipate : EXPECT
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Taste-related : GUSTATORY
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Prorate : ALLOT
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Late July babies : LEOS
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Oscar night greeting : AIRKISS
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Radio host John : TESH
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Sorvino of "Mighty Aphrodite" : MIRA
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Go heavy on the levy : OVERTAX
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Legal safety net : LIEN
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1014, in history : MXIV
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One struggling : AGONIST
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Half of a cartoon pair : STIMPY
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Angry teacher's cry : QUIET
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Is frugal : UNDERSPENDS
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Barely earns, with "out" : EKES
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Song by candlelight : NOEL
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In myth he flew too close to the sun : ICARUS
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Not fail : PASS
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Eleniak of "Baywatch" : ERIKA
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Deck units : CARDS
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Dickens heroine : NELL
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Off the coast : ASEA
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Campaign smears : EPITHETS
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Food critic Greene : GAEL
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British afternoon TV fare : CHATSHOW
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___ lot (gorge) : EATA
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Brisbane-to-Sydney dir. : SSW
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Least refined : CRUDEST
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Sleeveless cape : MANTLE
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Buttinsky : SNOOP
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Whodunit awards : EDGARS
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As a friend, to François : ENAMI
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Element #54 : XENON
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Tinker Bell, for one : PIXIE
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___ Lilly & Co. : ELI
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Bubbly drink : SODA
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About : INRE
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"Sheep May Safely Graze" composer : BACH
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Entr'___ : ACTE
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Vittles : CHOW
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"Show Boat" composer : KERN
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Research org. : NIH
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Montreal street sign abbr. : STE
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Berlioz's "Nuit d'___" : ETE

Answer summary:
10 unique to this puzzle, 1 debuted here and reused later, 4 unique to Modern Era but used previously.

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