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New York Times, Monday, November 1, 1999

Author:
Robert Frank
Editor:
Will Shortz
34-Down : Person in an apron
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511/16/19982/17/20044
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1.551822%
Bob Frank

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 74, Blocks: 36 Missing: {JQXZ} Spans: 3 This is puzzle # 2 for Mr. Frank. Monday freshness: 58%
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© 1999, The New York Times11/1/99 ( No. 18,255 )
Across
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Plane reservation : SEAT
5
Brief fight : SETTO
10
Person whose name starts with Mac-, maybe : SCOT
14
Burn balm : ALOE
15
Scout group : TROOP
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___ Alto, Calif. : PALO
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Horne who sang "Stormy Weather" : LENA
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Tending (to) : PRONE
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The Emerald Isle : ERIN
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1967 Robert Knight hit : EVERLASTINGLOVE
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Not "dis," in Brooklyn : DAT
24
More complete : FULLER
25
Group of bees : SWARM
28
Country estates : VILLAS
31
Louisville's river : OHIO
32
South Pacific islander : SAMOAN
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It once billed itself "The most trusted name in television" : RCA
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Inventor's impossible goal : PERPETUALMOTION
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"Take your hands off me!" : HEY
40
Rigid bracelet : BANGLE
41
Supply-and-demand subj. : ECON
42
Rich pastries : TORTES
43
Fire sign : SMOKE
44
Word on express mail : URGENT
47
Republicans, for short : GOP
48
1995 Deepak Chopra book : BOUNDLESSENERGY
55
Belonging to us : OURS
56
Steamed : IRATE
57
San ___, Italy : REMO
58
Fit of fever : AGUE
59
Sneakers with swooshes : NIKES
60
Popular on-line auction company : EBAY
61
"___ of the D'Urbervilles" : TESS
62
Beau ___ : GESTE
63
Soap actress Linda : DANO
Down
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Dollar days event : SALE
2
Abbr. on a contour map : ELEV
3
Top-notch : AONE
4
Sign of unhappiness : TEARDROP
5
March 17 honoree, briefly : STPAT
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Goes astray : ERRS
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Horn sound : TOOT
8
Novelist Morrison : TONI
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Danger near an aerosol spray : OPENFLAME
10
Incantations : SPELLS
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"God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen," e.g. : CAROL
12
Fruit on a toothpick : OLIVE
13
Printer need : TONER
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On the ___ (fleeing) : LAM
22
Rich fertilizer : GUANO
25
Frosh, next year : SOPH
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Cry on a roller coaster : WHEE
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Subject to a draft : AIRY
28
Speak boastfully of : VAUNT
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Mirror ___ : IMAGE
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Takes it easy : LOLLS
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Amazing : STARTLING
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Puerto ___ : RICO
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Person in an apron : COOK
35
Writer Rice : ANNE
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U.S. investment instrument : EBOND
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Moderated : TEMPERED
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Past, present and future : TENSES
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Henry V, to Henry IV : SON
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Sub that sank Allied ships : UBOAT
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Cheek coloring : ROUGE
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Mentors : GURUS
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Farmyard honkers : GEESE
49
Lake near Niagara Falls : ERIE
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Fifth Avenue retailer : SAKS
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"Let it stand" : STET
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Singer McEntire : REBA
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Crime buster : GMAN
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It has its ups and downs : YOYO

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