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New York Times, Friday, November 26, 1993

Author:
Nancy A. Corbett
Editor:
Will Shortz
48-Down : Commercial, in British slang
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210/7/199311/26/1993
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Nancy A. Corbett

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 78, Blocks: 42 Missing: {FJKQWXYZ} Spans: 1 This is puzzle # 2 for Ms. Corbett. Friday freshness: 0%
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© 1993, The New York Times11/26/93 ( No. 16,089 )
Across
1
List ender : ETAL
5
Intrinsically : PERSE
10
N.Y.C. station : PENN
14
Coveted review : RAVE
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Love in Limoges : AMOUR
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"___, Brute?" : ETTU
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Part of the eye : IRIS
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Rams and Jets, e.g. : TEAMS
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Newspaperman Adolph : OCHS
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"No guarantees" : CAVEATEMPTOR
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___ Alte (Adenauer) : DER
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540-1600 on a radio : DIAL
27
Calpurnia's husband : CAESAR
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Oner : RARAAVIS
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Fluorescent-lamp filler : ARGON
36
Intoxicating drink of the gods : SOMA
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Follower's suffix : IST
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Unwelcome one : PERSONANONGRATA
42
Shad delicacy : ROE
43
Tight positions? : ENDS
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Record : ENTER
45
Second self : ALTEREGO
48
Declare : ASSERT
49
Thrall of yore : ESNE
50
MS. perusers : EDS
51
Willy-nilly : NOLENSVOLENS
59
Concerning : INRE
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Related maternally : ENATE
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Assist a prankster : ABET
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___ bene : NOTA
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Adder or asp : VIPER
66
Secure, in a way : NAIL
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Not up : ABED
68
That is : IDEST
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___ Domini : ANNO
Down
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"The Red" : ERIC
2
"G.W.T.W." locale : TARA
3
Tel ___ : AVIV
4
Majesty lead-in : LESE
5
Little feet do it : PATTER
6
Title in Turkey : EMEER
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Indulge one's wanderlust : ROAM
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Waste reservoir : SUMP
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Once, once : ERST
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Bradley University site : PEORIA
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Another list ender : ETC
12
Highest degree : NTH
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Mus' followers : NUS
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Hersey novel town : ADANO
22
Harem room : ODA
25
Control a 747 : AVIATE
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Antiseptic-surgery pioneer Joseph : LISTER
27
"Lost Horizon" director : CAPRA
28
Tissue gap : AREOLE
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They may be snowy : EGRETS
30
"Mayday!" : SOS
31
Musical form ending a sonata : RONDO
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Freeman Gosden radio role : AMOS
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Sought office : RAN
34
Embark : START
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Squealed : SANG
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Society-page word : NEE
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Artist's paste : GESSO
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T.L.C. is their forte : RNS
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Nonet, for one : ENNEAD
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Early auto : REO
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Commercial, in British slang : ADVERT
50
___ Park, Colorado : ESTES
52
Jeans maker Strauss : LEVI
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Writer Bagnold : ENID
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Neck part : NAPE
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Miss Cantrell : LANA
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"Voice of Israel" author, 1957 : EBAN
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Nurnberg no : NEIN
58
Capital of Manche : STLO
59
___ nutshell : INA
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San Francisco hill : NOB
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I-95, e.g.: Abbr. : RTE

Answer summary:
3 unique to Modern Era but used previously.

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