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New York Times, Monday, January 15, 2007

Author:
David Pringle
Editor:
Will Shortz
8-Down : Area from which to hear an aria
TotalDebutLatest
91/10/20053/18/2008
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David Pringle

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 78, Blocks: 36 Missing: {JV} Spans: 2 This is puzzle # 7 for Mr. Pringle. Monday freshness: 65%
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© 2007, The New York Times1/15/7 ( No. 20,887 )
Across
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Church recess : APSE
5
Wallop in the boxing ring : KAYO
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Catcher's position : SQUAT
14
Deception : SHAM
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"Movin' ___" ("The Jeffersons" theme song) : ONUP
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What marks and francs have been replaced with : EUROS
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Singer Braxton : TONI
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Cunningness : WILE
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German word of appreciation : DANKE
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Special occasion : REDLETTERDAY
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Atty.'s org. : ABA
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___ constrictor : BOA
25
Arctic bird : AUK
26
Oz musical, with "The" : WIZ
29
Beatles movie : YELLOWSUBMARINE
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State Farm's business: Abbr. : INS
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Cry loudly : SOB
35
ET transporters : UFOS
36
Bank contents : MONEY
39
Unilever soap brand : LUX
40
Film critic Roger : EBERT
41
Wide-eyed : AGOG
42
___ Lingus : AER
43
Roman 111 : CXI
44
Winner of the first Super Bowl : GREENBAYPACKERS
50
Sushi fish : EEL
51
Dadaist Jean : ARP
52
Motorist's way: Abbr. : RTE
53
"Shucks!" : GEE
54
Where to find the colors in this puzzle : TRAFFICLIGHT
57
Gather, logically : INFER
60
Home of Città del Vaticano : ROMA
61
Fit of temper : SNIT
62
Capital of Ecuador : QUITO
63
Spoken : ORAL
64
Raced (through) : TORE
65
Cast about : STREW
66
Nerve : GALL
67
S-shaped molding : OGEE
Down
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Off course : ASTRAY
2
One of the friends on "Friends" : PHOEBE
3
Beach footwear : SANDAL
4
1928 Oscar winner Jannings : EMIL
5
Acts obsequiously : KOWTOWS
6
Singer Bryant and others : ANITAS
7
Christmastime : YULE
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Area from which to hear an aria : OPERABOX
9
Pop crooner Neil : SEDAKA
10
Waterfront site : QUAY
11
Vase : URN
12
"Thumbs up" : AOK
13
Mao ___-tung : TSE
21
Piano key wood : EBONY
22
Boneheaded : DUMB
26
Bride, after the vows : WIFE
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"Are you ___ out?" : INOR
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Spiciness : ZEST
30
Feudal lord : LIEGE
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Unconscionably high interest : USURY
32
Hungarian cube maker : RUBIK
36
Caster of spells : MAGE
37
Fairy-tale meanie : OGRE
38
Christmas song : NOEL
39
Spring game? : LEAPFROG
40
Do well (at) : EXCEL
42
Start of a magician's cry : ABRA
43
Raspberry : CATCALL
45
Not wide : NARROW
46
First : PRIMAL
47
Holiday quaff : EGGNOG
48
Put on the payroll again : REHIRE
49
Parlor piece : SETTEE
54
French head : TETE
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"___ good time, call ..." : FORA
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"That's all there ___ it!" : ISTO
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Figs. averaging 100 : IQS
58
Macadamia, e.g. : NUT
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Spruce relative : FIR

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