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New York Times, Friday, January 20, 2006

Author:
Harvey Estes
Editor:
Will Shortz
33-Down : Showy bird's mate
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Harvey Estes

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 70, Blocks: 30 Missing: {JQXZ} Spans: 3, (1 triple stack) This is puzzle # 96 for Mr. Estes. Friday freshness: 35%
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© 2006, The New York Times1/20/6 ( No. 20,527 )
Across
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Antique store? : SHOPPE
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Violin components : ASTRINGS
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Make a ball : CURLUP
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Ladle : SPOONOUT
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Secrets : ARCANA
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Holder of an afternoon service : TEATABLE
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French flag color, in France : BLANC
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"Shoot!" : DRAT
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Where workers may do the daily grind? : MILL
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Excited pointer's comment : OHLOOK
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1999-2001 Broadway musical revue : FOSSE
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Editorial cartoonist Rall : TED
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Listener : EAR
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From, in some names : VON
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Former Washington duo : ALANDTIPPERGORE
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Stepped in like Superman : CAMETOTHERESCUE
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Somehow : ONEWAYORANOTHER
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Resort of a sort : SPA
40
Old TV control abbr. : HOR
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Old protest grp. : SDS
42
2000 Olympic gymnast ___ Ray : ELISE
45
Rhoda's sister on "Rhoda" : BRENDA
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Passiontide time : LENT
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Dogsbody, so to speak : PEON
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Mark of distinction : APLUS
54
Isabel Allende's birthplace : LIMAPERU
56
Meet, as expectations : RISETO
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Child's cry at a parade, perhaps : ICANTSEE
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"Harrumph!" : INEVER
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Kids' game sites : SANDLOTS
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Preceder of many a goal : ASSIST
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Unpopular worker : SCAB
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Cast : HURL
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Sea predator : ORCA
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National headquarters of J.C. Penney, Dr Pepper and Frito-Lay : PLANO
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Paper strip for old computer data : PUNCHEDTAPE
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Energy Star org. : EPA
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Toledo twinkler : ASTRO
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Command to a dog : SPEAK
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Just so : TOAT
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Fail to keep : ROT
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Surrounded by : INAMONGST
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"Dona ___ Pacem" (Latin hymn) : NOBIS
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Plays for a sucker : GULLS
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Ancient burial stone : STELE
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Popular snack chip : DORITO
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One of The Jacksons : LATOYA
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Fates : FOREORDAINS
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Kind of salad : TACO
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Zip : ELAN
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British title : DAME
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Castle with many steps : VERNON
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Paper carrier : NEWSSTAND
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Part of a sentence: Abbr. : PHR
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Showy bird's mate : PEAHEN
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Famous name in newspaper publishing : OCHS
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Like many a mistake : RUED
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Kin of -ists : EERS
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Fashion designer Perry : ELLIS
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Olympus alternative : LEICA
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Hero of Charles Frazier's "Cold Mountain" : INMAN
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Topper with a tab : BERET
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Voluptuaries : ROUES
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Places for many stained-glass windows : APSES
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Tender in Tijuana : PESO
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First name among clothiers : LEVI
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Huntsman Center players : UTES
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Work with mail : SORT
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Old TV's ___ Club : PTL
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Narrow waterway : RIA

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3 unique to this puzzle, 1 debuted here and reused later.

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