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New York Times, Thursday, July 6, 1995

Author:
David J. Kahn
Editor:
Will Shortz
21-Across : Kind of hunt
TotalDebutLatestCollabs
1893/15/19944/22/20245
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4461426601326
RebusCircleScrabDebutFresh
16241.551,23753%
David J. Kahn

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 74, Blocks: 38 Missing: {Q} This is puzzle # 5 for Mr. Kahn. Thursday freshness: 31%
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O
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F
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© 1995, The New York Times7/6/95 ( No. 16,676 )
Across
1
Recently : OFLATE
7
A Caesar partner : COCA
11
Pizazz : ZIP
14
"The Vicar of Wakefield" daughter : OLIVIA
15
"Boyz N the ___" (1991 film) : HOOD
16
Promising words : IDO
17
Organically foolish? : HAREBRAINED
19
Classical beginning : NEO
20
Lean : SPARE
21
Kind of hunt : SCAVENGER
23
Sports page figure : STAT
25
Excitement : ADO
26
Organically loud? : LEATHERLUNGED
32
Actor Mantegna : JOE
34
Western justice, once : NOOSE
35
Roost : PERCH
36
Hardy boy : ANDY
38
Quiets : MUTES
40
Tijuana treat : TACO
41
___ lodge : MOTOR
43
Source of family traits : GENES
45
Just opened : NEW
46
Organically sad? : BROKENHEARTED
49
Hockey's Tikkanen : ESA
50
Common fertilizer : MARL
51
Lively dance : GALLOPADE
56
Where Pocatello is : IDAHO
60
Rock's Rose : AXL
61
Organically afraid? : LILYLIVERED
63
Isr. neighbor : LEB
64
Marble marking : VEIN
65
Ridicule : DERIDE
66
Saatchi products : ADS
67
Late fashion illustrator : ERTE
68
Test formats : ESSAYS
Down
1
Sounds of pleasure : OOHS
2
Tizzy : FLAP
3
San Remo currency : LIRA
4
Disinclined : AVERSE
5
Dalai Lama, e.g. : TIBETAN
6
Audience : EAR
7
Stylish : CHIC
8
A Chaplin : OONA
9
Of the same age : COEVAL
10
Made sense : ADDEDUP
11
Criticize cleverly : ZING
12
___ fixe : IDEE
13
Needy : POOR
18
Like : ASTHOUGH
22
Trio trebled : NONET
24
First half of the alphabet : ATOM
26
Resulted in : LEDTO
27
First name in beauty : ESTEE
28
Give a new gloss to : REENAMEL
29
MGM ___ : GRAND
30
___ homo : ECCE
31
Lateen-rigged boat : DHOW
32
Sidepiece : JAMB
33
___ about (lawyer's phrase) : ONOR
37
Rube : YOKEL
39
Antitoxins : SERA
42
Settle a dispute : RESOLVE
44
Contends : STRIVES
47
"Cats" designer John : NAPIER
48
Church officials : ELDERS
51
Celebration : GALA
52
Let go : AXED
53
Law degrees : LLBS
54
Came down : ALIT
55
Unit of force : DYNE
57
Jessye Norman specialty : ARIA
58
Miss Lamarr : HEDY
59
Browning works : ODES
62
Chemical suffix : IDE

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

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