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New York Times, Thursday, February 23, 1995

Author:
Daniel R. Stark
Editor:
Will Shortz
42-Down : Male fashion of Washington's time
TotalDebutLatest
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Daniel R. Stark

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 78, Blocks: 38 Missing: {JQXZ} This is puzzle # 8 for Mr. Stark. Thursday freshness: 2%
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© 1995, The New York Times2/23/95 ( No. 16,543 )
Across
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Gardener's foe : APHID
6
Atkins or Huntley : CHET
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Flat-bottomed boat : SCOW
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Do-re-mi : MOOLA
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Sasquatch cousin : YETI
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"No dice!" : UHUH
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"Caribbean Queen" singer : BILLYOCEAN
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Suggestive : RACY
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That one: Sp. : ESE
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Kind of order : TALL
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Liquor purchases : FIFTHS
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Patch up : RESTORE
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Malt shop order : SODA
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Young ___ : UNS
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Wine in a straw-covered bottle : CHIANTI
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Seventh sign : LIBRA
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Writer Sheehy : GAIL
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Cold and wet : DANK
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Novelist ___ S. Connell, Jr. : EVAN
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Pair of socks : MATES
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Shade : TONE
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Nob : GENT
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Tavern fare : ALES
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___ Galore of "Goldfinger" : PUSSY
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Intellectual : SCHOLAR
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___ Spiegel (German magazine) : DER
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Tackles' neighbors : ENDS
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Cap feature : EARFLAP
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Part of a Vandyke : GOATEE
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Et ___ (and others): Lat. : ALII
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Saccharin's discoverer ___ Remsen : IRA
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Hawks' arena, the "The" : OMNI
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Disturbs the status quo : MAKESWAVES
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Catch : LAND
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Hero's tale : EPIC
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Brainstorms : IDEAS
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Off duty : FREE
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"___-a-Cop" (Burt Reynolds flick) : RENT
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Scrub : GORSE
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Fossil resin : AMBER
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Composure : POISE
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Pits : HOLES
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Under the weather : ILL
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___ 500 : DAYTONA
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Bike : CYCLE
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Command to Rover : HEEL
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Flight board info: Abbr. : ETA
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Crinkly wrappings : TINFOILS
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Menu option : SURFANDTURF
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Exchange pleasantries : CHAT
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Cry of dismay : OUCH
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Kids' questions : WHYS
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Paddles : OARS
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Mountain overlooking Troy : IDA
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Make a comeback : TURNTHETIDE
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Balks : SHIES
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Feed en masse : CATER
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New Mexico art locale : TAOS
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Tourist establishments : INNS
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Piece of dark meat : LEG
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Composer Charles : IVES
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Judge's bench : BANC
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Festive occasions : GALAS
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Choirmaster's announcement : KEY
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Landlubber's plaint : MALDEMER
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Male fashion of Washington's time : PERIWIG
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Series opener? : ONE
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Platform : DAIS
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Pick : ELECT
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Iron-rich dish : LIVER
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Zones : AREAS
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Out-of-date : PASSE
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Game on the greens : GOLF
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Jerusalem's Mosque of ___ : OMAR
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Mrs. Lindbergh : ANNE
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Similar : AKIN
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Make like : APE
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Foofaraw : ADO

Answer summary:
1 unique to this puzzle, 2 debuted here and reused later, 1 unique to Modern Era but used previously.

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