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New York Times, Thursday, September 30, 2010

Author:
Victor Fleming
Editor:
Will Shortz
Blog:
16-Across : With 24-Across, "Uh-uh!"
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Victor Fleming

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 74, Blocks: 35 Missing: {JQXZ} Puzzle has duplicate clues. This is puzzle # 25 for Mr. Fleming. Thursday freshness: 96%
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© 2010, The New York Times9/30/10 ( No. 22,241 )
Across
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Sci-fi role starting in 1966 : MRSPOCK
8
Keach of "W." : STACY
13
Marked by dignity and taste : DECOROUS
15
He played opposite Jones in "Carousel" and "Oklahoma!" : MACRAE
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With 24-Across, "Uh-uh!" : IWOULDNT
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Reversals : UTURNS
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Map line: Abbr. : RTE
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Like the devout : GODLY
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Wagering locale: Abbr. : OTB
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Some socials : BEES
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See 16-Across : IFIWEREYOU
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Backdrop for many a Winter Olympics : ALP
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Wayne or Lee : BRUCE
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It may be square : ROOT
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It gets the juice out : REAMER
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Destination for a Near Eastern caravan : SERAI
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"Uh-uh!" : BADIDEA
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"Uh-uh!" : BACKOFF
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Brand associated with Everyday Knee Highs : LEGGS
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Unanimously : TOAMAN
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Island in the Tyrrhenian Sea : ELBA
46
"That's amazing!" : OHWOW
48
Deut. preceder : NUM
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"Uh-uh!" : THINKAGAIN
52
___ Harker, wife in Bram Stoker's "Dracula" : MINA
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Dorm V.I.P.'s, for short : RAS
54
Part of a winter stash : ACORN
55
Letters on the road : HOV
56
Behind : ASTERN
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"Uh-uh!" : DONTDOIT
62
"You think I won't?!" : DAREME
63
Put under : SUBMERSE
64
Girl in "Waterworld" : ENOLA
65
Guinness superlative : TALLEST
Down
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Year Michelangelo began work on "David" : MDI
2
VCR button : REW
3
Bridge need : SCOREPAD
4
Shows disappointment, in a way : POUTS
5
Heraldic band : ORLE
6
Mail order option : COD
7
Style of fighting : KUNGFU
8
Nymph pursuer : SATYR
9
Fort Worth sch. : TCU
10
Arid region's watercourse : ARROYO
11
Shout in a playground debate : CANTOO
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"I'll grant you that. However ..." : YESBUT
14
Greek philosophical group : STOICS
15
Pack carrier : MULE
20
One who's definitely not in the in-crowd : DWEEB
22
Nasty remark : BARB
23
Zeno's locale : ELEA
24
Sale table notation : IRREG
25
Actress Alexander of "The Cosby Show" : ERIKA
27
Eliot protagonist : BEDE
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European fashion capital : MILAN
32
Betray : RATON
33
"Don't have ___!" : ACOW
35
Disco phrase : AGOGO
37
Hardly a picky eater : OMNIVORE
38
8-Down's Roman equivalent : FAUN
39
Low-cost home loan corp. : FNMA
41
Some broken glass : SHARDS
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Brokerage name since 1992 : ETRADE
44
Like the Dalai Lama, historically : LHASAN
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Spot for a bite : BISTRO
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Emerge on top : WINOUT
50
Fate : KARMA
51
Teen breakout : ACNE
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Feature at an auto show, in two different ways : MODEL
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Webmaster's lingo : HTML
57
Sushi fish : EEL
59
Jazz group, for short : NBA
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Mag. edition : ISS
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New Year festival overseas : TET

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