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New York Times, Tuesday, October 10, 2006

Author:
Tyler Hinman
Editor:
Will Shortz
6-Down : "Is ___, Lord?"
TotalDebutLatestCollabs
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CircleScrabDebutFresh
11.6013148%
Tyler Hinman

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 76, Blocks: 38 Missing: {QX} Spans: 3 This is puzzle # 14 for Mr. Hinman. Tuesday freshness: 52%
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© 2006, The New York Times10/10/6 ( No. 20,790 )
Across
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Auto amenities, for short : ACS
4
Baseball and football star Sanders : DEION
9
Having one's jaw dropped : INAWE
14
Wish undone : RUE
15
___-Detoo : ARTOO
16
Was rude at a dance : CUTIN
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20
Black cats and dark clouds, e.g. : OMENS
21
Reverse of post- : PRE
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Doesn't just ask : BEGS
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27
Bubkes : NIL
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Craft over Niagara Falls? : BARREL
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45, for one : DISC
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Nine-to-five activity : JOB
37
Chance to get on base : ATBAT
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One often leaving his initial behind : ZORRO
44
Lao-tzu principle : TAO
45
Trading org. : NYSE
46
Hereditary ruler : DYNAST
49
Josh : KID
51
57
Way, way off : AFAR
60
Friend of Morpheus in "The Matrix" : NEO
61
Some sports commentary : COLOR
62
66
Of base 8 : OCTAL
67
Theater employee : USHER
68
Where S.F. is : CAL
69
Busts : RAIDS
70
Shows its age, as wallpaper : PEELS
71
Quaker possessive : THY
Down
1
Traffic director : ARROW
2
Former New York 53-Down : CUOMO
3
Rats' milieu : SEWER
4
Ted of "Becker" : DANSON
5
Piece of work? : ERG
6
"Is ___, Lord?" : ITI
7
Pizazz : OOMPH
8
Easy : NOPROB
9
Stuff in trays : ICE
10
Start of a David Letterman countdown : NUMBERTEN
11
Done to ___ : ATEE
12
Building extension : WING
13
Warring Tolkien creatures : ENTS
18
Not Dem. or Rep. : IND
19
Luke's sister, in "Star Wars" : LEIA
24
Golfer Vijay Singh's homeland : FIJI
25
Thrombosis cause : CLOT
26
Start of some juice blend names : CRAN
29
Online flea market : EBAY
30
Back muscles, for short : LATS
31
Baker's no. : DOZ
32
Device with a Nano model : IPOD
33
Pretty agile for one's age : SPRY
34
Southern treat : CORNBREAD
36
"Wanna ___?" : BET
38
Not just "a" : THE
40
Fly high : SOAR
41
Acorn sites : OAKS
42
Straight man, for a comedian : FOIL
47
Phoenix five : SUNS
48
Busy : TIEDUP
50
Room treatments : DECORS
52
Bing, bang or boom : NOISE
53
Statehouse V.I.P. : GOV
54
President-___ : ELECT
55
Grammy winner Jones : NORAH
56
How deadpan jokes are delivered : DRYLY
57
Love, in Lima : AMOR
58
Kind of tax that funds Soc. Sec. : FICA
59
Prefix with body : ANTI
63
"Kidnapped" monogram : RLS
64
Word for half of hurricanes : SHE
65
Cartoon film art : CEL

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