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New York Times, Saturday, March 12, 2011

Author:
Joon Pahk
Editor:
Will Shortz
Blog:
40-Down : It's solid yellow
TotalDebutLatestCollabs
268/5/20081/8/20207
SunMonTueWedThuFriSatVariety
41234291
ScrabDebutFresh
1.6214572%
joon pahk

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 68, Blocks: 25 Missing: {FJQ} This is puzzle # 11 for Mr. pahk. Saturday freshness: 82%
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© 2011, The New York Times3/12/11 ( No. 22,404 )
Across
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Kind of beam : LASER
6
It's generated for high-quality pictures : OSCARBUZZ
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What many are forced to live in : EXILE
16
Lifelong friend of Truman Capote : HARPERLEE
17
Crazy, in rap slang : ILLIN
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"Lay it on me" : IMALLEARS
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Like signs : PREDICTIVE
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All the time : ALOT
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Court area : ZONE
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Some extended arguments : ESSAYS
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It may be extended : USE
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Follower of Mao : IST
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Still : ASYET
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King of Tartary in "Turandot" : TIMUR
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Begins brawling : GETSITON
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Bathing resort on the Lahn River : BADEMS
33
Issachar's uncle : ESAU
34
Rosencrantz or Guildenstern : DANE
35
Tags : LABELS
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Brake-slamming result : DEADSTOP
42
Exercise done while pedaling : ETUDE
43
Nickname for a Manhattan jail, with "the" : TOMBS
44
Kind of virus : RNA
45
Results of big hits? : OWS
46
Meadowsweet : SPIREA
48
Hierarchy part : TIER
49
Scorecard data : PARS
51
Stance of impatience : ARMSAKIMBO
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Stirring up more trouble : ATITAGAIN
55
Like some blocked passages : NASAL
56
Aroma : REDOLENCE
57
Bounteous : AMPLE
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Sports Illustrated's 2010 Sportsman of the Year : DREWBREES
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Chemistry Nobelist Hoffmann : ROALD
Down
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Battle of the Nations site, 1813 : LEIPZIG
2
Frontman on the 2008 rock album "Chinese Democracy" : AXLROSE
3
"The Colbert Report" ends with one : SILENTT
4
Drop in speech : ELIDE
5
Painter of the "Crucifixion of St. Peter" in the Vatican : RENI
6
Words of recognition : OHITSYOU
7
Its three strings are plucked with a bachi : SAMISEN
8
Accessory popularized by Louis XIV : CRAVAT
9
Marquand title character : APLEY
10
Sects' appeal?: Abbr. : REL
11
City next to Fullerton : BREA
12
Poem set "in the ghoul-haunted woodland of Weir" : ULALUME
13
Like games without win-win outcomes : ZEROSUM
14
They only scrape the surface : ZESTERS
20
Court baskets : CESTAS
24
Cheering section : STANDS
27
Places for runners : AISLES
29
Yearly dozen : IDES
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Progeny : SEED
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Kid's repetitive plea? : BAABAA
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Lands around mansions : DEMESNES
35
Tiger's successor, computerwise : LEOPARD
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Lee who advised Reagan and Bush : ATWATER
37
Reason to hire a coach : BUSRIDE
38
Small, furry-tailed hibernators : DORMICE
39
Big name in weight-loss supplements : TRIMSPA
40
It's solid yellow : ONEBALL
41
Like many ex-cons : PAROLED
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Capital whose central plaza is Skanderbeg Square : TIRANE
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One going off on somebody? : PAGER
48
Words from un innamorato : TIAMO
50
Throw below, say : STOW
52
Lumber feature : KNAR
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43-Down's place: Abbr. : ALB

Answer summary:
3 unique to this puzzle, 6 debuted here and reused later, 3 unique to Modern Era but used previously.

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