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New York Times, Tuesday, March 1, 2011

Author:
C. W. Stewart
Editor:
Will Shortz
Blog:
40-Down : Biceps-strengthening exercises
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Carolyn W. Stewart

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 78, Blocks: 34 Missing: {JKXZ} Puzzle has duplicate clues. This is puzzle # 14 for Ms. Stewart. Tuesday freshness: 29%
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© 2011, The New York Times3/1/11 ( No. 22,393 )
Across
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Kitty cries : MEWS
5
Architect's handiwork : PLAN
9
Lots and lots : SCADS
14
Indian housemaid : AMAH
15
Hefty volume : TOME
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Women's area in a palace : HAREM
17
LEM maker : NASA
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It measures less than 90º : ACUTEANGLE
20
Church's percentage : TITHE
22
Silk-producing region of India : ASSAM
23
Jed Clampett's find on "The Beverly Hillbillies" : OIL
24
Stein filler : ALE
25
Say "nay" to : VOTEAGAINST
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Fred's dancing sister : ADELE
30
Act the pawnbroker : LEND
31
Cheapest in a line : LOWEND
33
Part of r.p.m. : PER
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Lay eyes on : ESPY
38
Nautical "Stop!" : AVAST
39
Milk amts. : QTS
40
Tartar sauce morsel : CAPER
41
"Please?" : MAYI
42
Greyhound, e.g. : BUS
43
Hoaxes : PUTONS
44
Cousin of an emu : RHEA
46
Plumed wader : EGRET
47
One who was detained, maybe : LATEARRIVAL
51
Kimono accessory : OBI
54
"___ on parle français" : ICI
55
Feature of many a greeting card : VERSE
56
Keepers of jewels : SAFES
58
Old TV antenna : RABBITEARS
61
"___ be a cold day in ..." : ITLL
62
Little green man? : ALIEN
63
Do some high-tech surgery on : LASE
64
Allot, with "out" : METE
65
Some teen talk : SLANG
66
Garbage hauler : SCOW
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Mouth off to : SASS
Down
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Powerful ray : MANTA
2
iPhone capability : EMAIL
3
Shrivel to nothing : WASTEAWAY
4
Deposed Iranian ruler : SHAH
5
Bake sale org. : PTA
6
Track down : LOCATE
7
Tickle pink : AMUSE
8
Income statement figure : NETSALES
9
Tribal healer : SHAMAN
10
Pokey : CAN
11
Most common inert gas in the atmosphere : ARGON
12
Places to get Reubens : DELIS
13
Remove impurities from : SMELT
19
Raring to go : EAGER
21
Part of a meet : EVENT
26
Long in the tooth : OLD
27
Cook up, so to speak : IDEATE
29
Tennessee Williams "streetcar" : DESIRE
31
Skedaddle : LAM
32
Lab eggs : OVA
33
Milk amts. : PTS
35
4 p.m. British refreshment ... or what can be found in 18-, 25-, 47- and 58-Across and 3-Down? : SPOTOFTEA
36
International writers' org. with appropriate initials : PEN
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Soph. and jr. : YRS
39
Heated exchanges : QUARRELS
40
Biceps-strengthening exercises : CURLS
42
Special Forces cap : BERET
43
Masters org. : PGA
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In possession of : HAVING
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To a great extent : EVERSO
47
Turkish money : LIRAS
48
"Can't talk now ... I'm expecting ___" : ACALL
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Neighbor of the fibula : TIBIA
50
Hayes or Newton : ISAAC
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Sings out loudly : BELTS
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Cays : ISLES
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Aligns the crosshairs : AIMS
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Gridder Roethlisberger : BEN
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Use a Singer : SEW

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

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