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New York Times, Monday, February 20, 1995

Author:
Bernice Gordon
Editor:
Will Shortz
10-Down : Imperativeness
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Bernice Gordon

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 76, Blocks: 34 Missing: {JKQ} This is puzzle # 130 for Ms. Gordon. Monday freshness: 97%
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© 1995, The New York Times2/20/95 ( No. 16,540 )
Across
1
March instrument : TUBA
5
Succeed in life : GOFAR
10
Brigham Young's home : UTAH
14
Desertlike : ARID
15
Sky blue : AZURE
16
Jesus' attire : ROBE
17
Date tree : PALM
18
Sight at sunup : MORNINGDEW
20
"___ Need Is the Girl" ("Gypsy" song) : ALLI
21
Nav. rank : ENS
22
Hosts' counterparts : GUESTS
23
Nullify : ERASE
25
Has ___ with : ANIN
26
Undamaged : INTACT
28
Hemmed : STITCHED
32
Move like a crab : SIDLE
33
Membership on Wall Street : SEAT
34
Days of the dinosaurs : YORE
35
Card game : LOO
36
Salesmen sometimes leave them : SAMPLES
39
Neighbor of Md. : WVA
40
Touch : ABUT
42
N.B.A. star Thurmond : NATE
43
Escorted : LEDIN
45
Capital of Baja California Norte : MEXICALI
47
Early invaders of England : SAXONS
48
Gallup product : POLL
49
Father, to Li'l Abner : PAPPY
50
International org. : UNESCO
53
Untold centuries : EON
54
Butterfingers' cry : OOPS
57
Stamp on some mail : POSTAGEDUE
59
Tallow source : SUET
60
Baldie's head : DOME
61
Individual items : UNITS
62
Narrowly defeat : EDGE
63
Jim-dandy : ONER
64
Discharge : EGEST
65
Destine for trouble : DOOM
Down
1
Tidbit in Toledo : TAPA
2
Caspian feeder : URAL
3
Love letter : BILLETDOUX
4
Halsey, for one : ADMIRAL
5
Most willing : GAMEST
6
Layer in the atmosphere : OZONE
7
Minks and sables : FURS
8
Prince Valiant's firstborn : ARN
9
Flare up again : REIGNITE
10
Imperativeness : URGENCY
11
Bushy clumps : TODS
12
Help in the holdup : ABET
13
Chops : HEWS
19
Night, in Nîmes : NUIT
24
Court coups : ACES
25
Start of a Dickens title : ATALE
26
Farrakhan's belief : ISLAM
27
Weeper of myth : NIOBE
28
Seven: Prefix : SEPTI
29
"Hello" : HOWDOYOUDO
30
Watergate Senator Sam : ERVIN
31
College heads : DEANS
33
Minute : SMALL
37
Similar item : ANALOGUE
38
Light punishment : SLAP
41
Race track figure : TIPSTER
44
Told all about : EXPOSED
46
Caesar's partner in 50's TV : COCA
47
Most reasonable : SANEST
49
Displays petulance : POUTS
50
Sweeping hairstyle : UPDO
51
Lunchtime : NOON
52
Salinger girl : ESME
53
Actress Adams : EDIE
55
"___ My Heart" (1913 hit) : PEGO
56
Stalk : STEM
58
Chang's Siamese twin : ENG

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