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New York Times, Friday, November 18, 1994

Author:
Timothy S. Lewis
Editor:
Will Shortz
40-Down : Chap
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79/30/197911/18/1994
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Timothy S. Lewis

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 78, Blocks: 38 Missing: {JQVZ} Spans: 2 This is puzzle # 7 for Mr. Lewis. Friday freshness: 3%
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© 1994, The New York Times11/18/94 ( No. 16,446 )
Across
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___ Marie Presley-Jackson : LISA
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Trusted : HOPED
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Quarters : DIGS
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Excited : AGOG
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Give off : EXUDE
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St. Columba's island : IONA
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With 26-, 45- and 60-Across, a line by Edna St. Vincent Millay : MOREPRECIOUSWAS
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Sphere : ARENA
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Dolphin hazard : NET
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"Lady Lazarus" poet : PLATH
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Semi radios : CBS
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Court : WOO
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See 17-Across : THELIGHTINYOUR
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Animal squeezer : BOA
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Dislocate : UPROOT
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Ponte Vecchio site : ARNO
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Phrase-book entry : IDIOM
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S.D.I. component : ABM
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Alternative to high heels : FLATS
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Marvin or Bernard : KALB
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Not tippy : STABLE
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U-2 overseers : CIA
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See 17-Across : EYESTHANALLTHE
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Admirer's sound : OOH
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Real-life Fogg : BLY
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Without empathy : ICILY
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He, e.g. : GAS
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A safari quarry : ORIBI
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See 17-Across : ROSESINTHEWORLD
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Perfect : MINT
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Mountebanks : FAKES
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Fasten permanently : NAIL
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Not post : ANTE
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Overburden : SWAMP
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Notice : ESPY
Down
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One-l Nash subject : LAMA
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Lab assistant, of film : IGOR
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Peeved : SORE
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___ France-Presse : AGENCE
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That boat : HER
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Ex-bulls : OXEN
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Brownish purple : PUCE
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Rephrase : EDIT
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Gillespie standard "Tin Tin ___" : DEO
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Ratlike : DISLOYAL
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"The Bridges of Madison County" locale : IOWA
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No-see-um : GNAT
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"... and threw up the ___" : SASH
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Mush : PABLUM
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Directly over : UPON
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Taste : SIP
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Wisdom's partner : WIT
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Yesterday, tomorrow : TODAY
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___ Selassie : HAILE
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Persona non ___ : GRATA
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"Riddley Walker" author Russell ___ : HOBAN
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Skiing champ Alberto : TOMBA
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Goosefoot family herb : ORACH
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Disunite : UNTIE
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Eco's "Il nome della ___" : ROSA
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Messenger's vehicle : BIKE
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Like slide rules : OBSOLETE
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Chap : FELLOW
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"Hush!" : SHH
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Legal deg. : LLB
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Slinky et al. : TOYS
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Power of films : TYRONE
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"The Joy of Cooking" author Rombauer : IRMA
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Originate : COIN
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Fails to be : ISNT
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Nibble : GNAW
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Aleutian island : ATKA
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Ark deckhand : SHEM
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Nest eggs : IRAS
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No big thing : BLIP
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Without urgency : IDLY
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Suppositions : IFS
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Dubious "gift" : ESP

Answer summary:
4 unique to this puzzle, 1 unique to Modern Era but used previously.

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