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New York Times, Saturday, August 6, 1994

Author:
Wayne Robert Williams
Editor:
Will Shortz
1-Across : Plunder
TotalDebutLatest
384/30/19943/5/1998
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21.5516243%
Wayne Robert Williams

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 70, Blocks: 26 Missing: {JKQYZ} Spans: 2 This is puzzle # 5 for Mr. Williams. Saturday freshness: 39%
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© 1994, The New York Times8/6/94 ( No. 16,342 )
Across
1
Plunder : RAPINE
7
Tangible tribute : MEMORIAL
15
Sweet-talk : ENAMOR
16
Investigation subject : EXAMINEE
17
Picket fence : PALING
18
Disciple of Socrates : XENOPHON
19
Agreeing (with) : ATONE
20
Spica's location : VIRGO
21
So. state : ALA
22
Norton Sound city : NOME
23
100: Prefix : HECTO
24
Go ga-ga : FLIP
25
Old record label : EMI
26
Surroundings : AURAS
27
"...the ___ are getting fat": "Beggar's Rhyme" : GEESE
28
Referee's assistant : LINESMAN
30
Word with street or buffet : CAR
31
Old World breed : SCOTTISHTERRIER
36
Out of sight : HID
37
Gone with the wind : AIRBORNE
38
Misses : WOMEN
41
Needles : RILES
42
Football positions: Abbr. : RTS
43
Saltwater lake : ARAL
44
Counts' equivalents : EARLS
45
Dreadful : DIRE
46
Silly Caesar : SID
47
Seed coats : ARILS
48
"Paradise Lost" character : SATAN
49
Not bought : HOMEMADE
51
Learned scholar : SAVANT
52
Takes up : ELEVATES
53
Manifest : EVINCE
54
Forum honchos : SENATORS
55
Tried by fire : TESTED
Down
1
Changes walls : REPANELS
2
Structural as opposed to functional : ANATOMIC
3
Trigger, for example : PALOMINO
4
Ammonia derivative : IMINE
5
Zilch : NONE
6
Physics unit : ERG
7
New World breed : MEXICANHAIRLESS
8
Wields : EXERTS
9
Juicy fruit : MANGO
10
Novel that begins with a mutiny : OMOO
11
Final letters? : RIP
12
Suck up : INHALE
13
Ancient region in Asia Minor : AEOLIS
14
Delaware Indian : LENAPE
20
Miles and others : VERAS
23
Sticky : HUMID
24
Iron: Prefix : FERRO
26
Actor John : ASTIN
27
Outfits : GARBS
29
One of the Barrymores : ETHEL
30
Saturn's daughter : CERES
32
Money holders : TILLS
33
Princess's pea, e.g. : IRRITANT
34
On ramp : ENTRANCE
35
Took the wrong way : RESENTED
38
Machine loads : WASHES
39
Jim Palmer, notably : ORIOLE
40
Bedlamites : MADMEN
41
Commando : RAIDER
44
Lady with a lyre : ERATO
45
Cup name : DAVIS
47
Part of conjugation practice : AMAT
48
But : SAVE
50
The "I Don't Care Girl" Tanguay : EVA
51
Implant : SET

Answer summary:
1 unique to this puzzle, 3 unique to Modern Era but used previously.

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