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New York Times, Saturday, December 3, 1994

Author:
Rich Norris
Editor:
Will Shortz
2-Down : One in a flat
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Rich Norris

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 72, Blocks: 31 Missing: {JYZ} This is puzzle # 5 for Mr. Norris. Saturday freshness: 4%
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H
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B
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Q
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© 1994, The New York Times12/3/94 ( No. 16,461 )
Across
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Self-supporting : FREELANCE
10
According to : ASPER
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Turnpike sites : RESTAREAS
16
40's jazz-style singer Ella Mae : MORSE
17
Cut off : INTERCEPT
18
Prime : ELECT
19
Greek letters : ETAS
20
Pulitizer-winning critic Richard : EDER
21
Naval acronym : SONAR
22
Profits : NET
23
Look : DECOR
25
Albergo offering : SALA
26
"___ Lover" (1959 hit) : DREAM
29
Herd orphan : DOGIE
31
Toe preceder : TAC
32
Focus : HUB
34
Hindu divinity : DEVA
35
Had : ATE
36
Checks : SQUARES
40
Like a nursing infant : NESTLED
42
Cask : TUN
43
Choir members : ALTI
45
Accelerate : REV
46
Purge : RID
47
Blackmore heroine : LORNA
49
"The Merry Widow" star, 1952 : LAMAS
53
Support payers : EXES
55
Tend the plants : WATER
57
Sacred serpent : ASP
58
Wounds : SORES
60
Elf of Persian folklore : PERI
61
Pop singer Stansfield : LISA
62
Fend (off) : STAVE
63
Down-to-earth : PRAGMATIC
65
Trevanian's "The ___ Sanction" : EIGER
66
Following : ENTOURAGE
67
Cinematographer's concern : SCENE
68
Some leather garments : DEERSKINS
Down
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Patron : FRIEND
2
One in a flat : RENTER
3
Possessions : ESTATE
4
Times spent on la plage : ETES
5
Ancient Roman spirit : LAR
6
Like a rainbow : ARCED
7
In demand : NEEDED
8
Mashpee's peninsula : CAPECOD
9
Ovarian product : ESTROGEN
10
Old-time actor Leon : AMES
11
Recitals, often : SOLOS
12
Type of medical care : PRENATAL
13
Raise : ESCALATE
14
Went over : RETRACED
24
Snake, for one : RIVER
27
Response to a revelation : AHA
28
"The Last Judgment," e.g. : MURAL
30
Studio prop : EASEL
33
Word after "look out" : BELOW
36
Highlights : STRESSES
37
Starry-eyed : QUIXOTIC
38
Minor : UNDERAGE
39
Down to one's last nickel : STRAPPED
41
Fed. agency estab.in 1933 : TVA
44
Future resident, perhaps : INTERNE
48
Make bubbly : AERATE
50
Curacao quaff : MAITAI
51
Delegate : ASSIGN
52
Staggers, with "out" : SPACES
54
A natural : SEVEN
56
Asperity : RIGOR
59
Arid : SERE
61
Shenanigan : LARK
64
High school subj. : MUS

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