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New York Times, Monday, July 9, 2001

Author:
Gregory E. Paul
Editor:
Will Shortz
32-Across : Grease job
TotalDebutLatest
1169/13/199410/17/2005
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
086291000
ScrabDebutFresh
1.502306%
Gregory E. Paul

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 78, Blocks: 38 Missing: {JXZ} This is puzzle # 95 for Mr. Paul. Monday freshness: 4%
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F
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© 2001, The New York Times7/9/1 ( No. 18,871 )
Across
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Barn's place : FARM
5
The "t" in Nafta : TRADE
10
Hockey shot : SLAP
14
Inter ___ : ALIA
15
Paint the town red : REVEL
16
Angelic ring : HALO
17
Picnic pastime #1 : VOLLEYBALL
19
Missing from the Marines, say : AWOL
20
N.B.A.'s Shaquille : ONEAL
21
Location : SITE
22
Deep ___ bend : KNEE
23
Automatic phone feature : REDIAL
25
Came to earth : LANDED
27
Scissors cut : SNIP
29
Electric bill listing : USAGE
32
Grease job : LUBE
35
It goes side-to-side : BRIDGE
39
"Treasure Island" author's inits. : RLS
40
One ___ million : INA
41
Picnic pastime #2 : CROQUET
42
Egypt's King ___ : TUT
43
Sum (up) : ADD
44
Lads' partners : LASSES
45
Out of harbor : ASEA
46
Swain : ROMEO
48
Wild guess : STAB
50
Undamaged : INTACT
54
Madden : ENRAGE
58
Perform in a glee club : SING
60
Huntley of 50's-60's NBC news : CHET
62
Passé : DATED
63
"Till we meet again" : TATA
64
Picnic pastime #3 : HORSESHOES
66
Spellbound : AGOG
67
School assignment : ESSAY
68
"Green Gables" girl : ANNE
69
Completely unconscious : GONE
70
Lawn mower name : DEERE
71
Picnic, e.g. : MEAL
Down
1
Party handout : FAVOR
2
Without help : ALONE
3
Ticked off : RILED
4
Listlessness : MALAISE
5
Audition, with "out" : TRY
6
Civil War side : REBS
7
Profit : AVAIL
8
Mississippi ___ : DELTA
9
Oscar-winner Burstyn : ELLEN
10
Dairy Queen orders : SHAKES
11
Picnic pastime #4 : LAWNDARTS
12
Shaving gel additive : ALOE
13
Barbershop emblem : POLE
18
Pizzazz : ELAN
24
Follower of Virgo : LIBRA
26
"You Don't Bring Me Flowers," e.g. : DUET
28
Major-leaguers : PROS
30
Rubber cement, e.g. : GLUE
31
This, south of the border : ESTA
32
Bluffer : LIAR
33
Nullify : UNDO
34
Picnic pastime #5 : BADMINTON
36
Mensa figures, for short : IQS
37
Cost of belonging : DUES
38
P. C. Wren novel "Beau ___" : GESTE
41
Become obstructed : CLOT
45
Isaac's father : ABRAHAM
47
Hold rapt : ENGAGE
49
& & & : ANDS
51
Was hurting : ACHED
52
Picked : CHOSE
53
To the point : TERSE
55
Perform penance : ATONE
56
Davis of "Thelma & Louise" : GEENA
57
1950's Detroit dud : EDSEL
58
Without women : STAG
59
"Othello" villain : IAGO
61
Old Russian royal : TSAR
65
CBS logo : EYE

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