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New York Times, Saturday, January 5, 2013

Author:
Barry C. Silk
Editor:
Will Shortz
Blog:
11-Down : Philly court legend
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Barry C. Silk

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 70, Blocks: 30 Missing: {V} Spans: 2 This is puzzle # 73 for Mr. Silk. Saturday freshness: 31%
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M
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A
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K
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E
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P
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E
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A
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C
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D
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N
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X
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H
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P
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A
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A
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O
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L
L
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L
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Z
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D
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W
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O
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O
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D
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D
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P
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K
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I
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O
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N
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A
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F
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A
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P
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B
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S
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C
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E
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© 2013, The New York Times1/5/13 ( No. 23,069 )
Across
1
Reconcile : MAKEPEACE
10
Certain Arabian Peninsula native : ADENI
15
Nancy Pelosi's Emmy-nominated daughter : ALEXANDRA
16
Test for a tailor : TRYON
17
Mork first appeared on it : HAPPYDAYS
18
Boot : EJECT
19
Cons : ANTIS
20
Graceful genie of myth : PERI
22
See 50-Across : SHE
23
Interrogee, often : LIAR
24
"Crimes of Passion" Grammy winner : PATBENATAR
27
Bone: Prefix : OSTE
28
Price of music : LLOYD
29
Guinier of civil rights : LANI
30
City of 750,000 SW of Warsaw : LODZ
31
Big name in car batteries : DELCO
32
Drummer with a star on the Walk of Fame : WOODYWOODPECKER
38
Time release : ISSUE
39
Kind of surgery : ORAL
40
Where Wyatt Earp operated the Dexter Saloon : NOME
41
G follower : AFLAT
43
Urgent alerts, briefly : APBS
47
It may be followed by [sic] : CLOSEQUOTE
49
Onetime big name in hair removal : NEET
50
Opposites of 22-Acrosses : HES
51
What birds take : WING
52
First name in 1950s politics : ADLAI
53
1998-2007 Lebanese president Lahoud : EMILE
55
It doesn't include a bass : GIRLGROUP
58
Hit most likely to start an unassisted triple play : LINER
59
Miss in an aisle : USHERETTE
60
Symbols of industry : LOGOS
61
The Marx Brothers in "Monkey Business," e.g. : STOWAWAYS
Down
1
"___ nui loa" (Hawaiian words of gratitude) : MAHALO
2
Self-titled debut album of 1991 : ALANIS
3
Didn't stop : KEPTAT
4
Run out : EXPIRE
5
With 35-Down, joins the club, perhaps : PAYS
6
Shut off : END
7
Novelist Leverson : ADA
8
Sasquatch studier, say : CRYPTOZOOLOGIST
9
Slip past : EASEBY
10
Didn't run out for dinner : ATEIN
11
Philly court legend : DRJ
12
Shrimp protrusion : EYESTALK
13
"Never" : NOCHANCE
14
Kind of paint : INTERIOR
21
Word with cent or cell : RED
24
Blizzard battler : PLOW
25
Designer Gucci : ALDO
26
Writer Wilkinson of The New Yorker : ALEC
30
Cleaning agent : LYE
31
Atl. Coast state : DEL
32
Big name in gossip, once : WINCHELL
33
Basis of the song "It's Now or Never" : OSOLEMIO
34
Dialyzing : OSMOSING
35
See 5-Down : DUES
36
"Doggone!" : DRAT
37
Crown : PATE
41
E.P.A. computation : AQI
42
Tinactin target : FUNGUS
43
Merry-___ (clown) : ANDREW
44
Jai alai need : PELOTA
45
Knockout : BEAUTY
46
Frond supporters : STIPES
48
They hold water : EWERS
52
Noted Indian burial site : AGRA
54
Constellation that looks like a bent coat hanger : LEO
56
Density symbol : RHO
57
Tennis's Hoad : LEW

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

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