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New York Times, Friday, January 21, 1994

Author:
A.J. Santora
Editor:
Will Shortz
30-Down : Needle
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41.5234018556%
A. J. Santora

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 74, Blocks: 50 Missing: {JQX} Puzzle has duplicate clues. This is puzzle # 187 for Mr. Santora. Friday freshness: 14%
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© 1994, The New York Times1/21/94 ( No. 16,145 )
Across
1
Word with blood or touch : TYPE
5
Pouch : SAC
8
Dollop : PAT
11
Fantasized : DREAMT
13
For : PRO
14
Bovarism : EGO
15
TV host : MAURYPOVICH
17
Abbr. on a grocery list : DOZ
18
TV host : VICKILAWRENCE
20
With rapid tempo : PRESTO
21
Golf course supply : SOD
22
Letters of invitation? : RSVP
25
Network: Abbr. : SYS
26
One of the Chaplins : SYD
28
With 29-Across, an anatomical part : OUTER
29
See above : EAR
31
Produce : CREATE
32
TV host : ARSENIOHALL
36
Insubstantial : POROUS
38
Women's wear daily : BRA
39
Cicero speaking site, with "the" : FORUM
40
Mine-car load : ORE
42
Ending for pay : OLA
45
TV's Sharkey et al. : CPOS
46
W.W. II enlistee : WAC
49
Threefold : TRINAL
51
TV host : GERALDORIVERA
54
___ tree : UPA
56
TV host : PHILDONAHUE
57
Kind of Buddhism : ZEN
58
Stooge name : MOE
59
Doo-wop's ___ and the Dreamers : DONNIE
60
Passbook abbr. : INT
61
Junior : SON
62
Crow's-nest site : MAST
Down
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Christmas events, sometimes : TRUCES
2
Goads a hillbilly : YERKS
3
___ way (yield a return) : PAYITS
4
Staff : EMPLOYEES
5
Dick's Veep : SPIRO
6
Like hung streamers : ARCED
7
Roy of Senate hearings : COHN
8
Bust site : PEDESTAL
9
Give it___ : AGO
10
From A___ : TOZ
11
Grocery section : DAIRY
12
___T : TOA
15
Honored players, for short : MVPS
16
"Bugs" : VWS
19
Beastly : CRUEL
23
James Herriot, e.g. : VET
24
Before beginning : PRE
27
Marino of Miami : DAN
28
Man-mouse link : ORA
30
Needle : RIB
31
Navigator's work area : CHARTROOM
32
More than snooty : ARROGANT
33
Vivify : ROUSE
34
Substance's partner : SUM
35
Cortez quest : ORO
36
Man in the mil. : PFC
37
Alley___ : OOP
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Sappho's poet friend : ERINNA
42
Kind of wonder : ONEHIT
43
Lash of the West : LARUE
44
Wings : ALAE
46
Rodeo yell : WAHOO
47
Asylum seeker : ALIEN
48
Fifth-century date : CDL
50
Russian Johns : IVANS
52
45 and 78, e.g. : RPMS
53
Cranky : ODD
54
Banned gun : UZI
55
Write : PEN

Answer summary:
5 unique to this puzzle, 6 debuted here and reused later, 2 unique to Modern Era but used previously.

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