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New York Times, Thursday, January 11, 2007

Author:
Lee Glickstein and Nancy Salomon
Editor:
Will Shortz
22-Down : Like cheap lipstick
TotalDebutLatestCollabs
2611/24/20024/1/201022
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60685001
RebusScrabDebutFresh
11.6013440%
Lee Glickstein
TotalDebutLatestCollabs
1868/13/199511/7/2012116
SunMonTueWedThuFriSatVariety
3633533719611
RebusCircleScrabDebutFresh
1521.5890833%
Nancy Salomon

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 72, Blocks: 30 Missing: {JQZ} Spans: 1 This is puzzle # 22 for Mr. Glickstein. This is puzzle # 170 for Ms. Salomon. Thursday freshness: 89%
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© 2007, The New York Times1/11/7 ( No. 20,883 )
Across
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Big name in menswear and cologne : ARMANI
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Sticking points : MORASSES
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Lightener : LEAVEN
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Fit of rage : APOPLEXY
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Day spa treatment : FACIAL
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Breaks : RESPITES
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"Buckle up" or "Passengers, keep your hands off the radio!"? : DRIVERSEDICT
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Sugar meas. : TSP
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Some contests : BEES
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Phoenix-to-Albuquerque dir. : ENE
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Not in it for the money : AMATEUR
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Reg. : STD
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Senior ___ Tour : PGA
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Oblivion : LETHE
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L., B. or J. : INIT
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Hardly four-star cuisine : SLOP
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Order to act one's age? : MATURITYDICTATE
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"A God in Ruins" novelist, 1999 : URIS
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N.B.A.'s Robinson : NATE
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Author of "Jed, the Poor House Boy" : ALGER
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Do stuff? : DYE
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Work cycles: Abbr. : WKS
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Encamp : BIVOUAC
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Enero, para uno : MES
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Utah lily : SEGO
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Noted Australian sprinter : EMU
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"The Odd Couple," for one? : SIMONPICTURE
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Welcome indicator : OPENDOOR
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1970's best seller "Dr. ___ Diet Revolution" : ATKINS
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Jackie Robinson wore it : FORTYTWO
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Required : NEEDBE
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Sized up : ASSESSED
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Fiend ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme : ADDICT
Down
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TV ET : ALF
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Mens ___ (criminal intent, in law) : REA
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Bud : MAC
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Devoted : AVID
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Not very potent potable : NEARBEER
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Substituting for, with "of" : INLIEU
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Kind of nest : MARES
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It's to the left of # : OPER
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"Goblin Market" poet Christina : ROSSETTI
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Stick on : APPEND
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Way to get home : SLIDE
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Son of Ramses I : SETI
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Not legis. or jud. : EXEC
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Part of CBS: Abbr. : SYST
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Harvard's motto : VERITAS
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Rabbi's text : TALMUD
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Like cheap lipstick : SMEARY
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Flat peppermint candy : PATTIE
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So : THUS
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Extra action : SIDEBET
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Camus subject : PLAGUE
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"Rah!" : GOTEAM
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Glimpse : APERCU
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Media co. symbol on the Big Board : NYT
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1944 battle site : STLO
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Group whose 1946 song "The Gypsy" was #1 for 13 weeks : INKSPOTS
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Made merry : CAVORTED
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Fast-food giant : WENDYS
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Creature with a crest : IGUANA
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Any of the Apennines : MONTE
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Young haddock : SCROD
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Chesterfield, e.g. : SOFA
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Wall St. intros : IPOS
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Bleu parts of French maps : MERS
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"___ you one!" : IOWE
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Squeezed (out) : EKED
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First name in tyranny : IDI
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"The Office" address? : NBC
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Firmed up : SET

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

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