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New York Times, Saturday, March 13, 2004

Author:
Harvey Estes
Editor:
Will Shortz
44-Down : "There ___ old saying ..."
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Harvey Estes

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 64, Blocks: 31 Missing: {FJKQXZ} Spans: 4 Minimum word length: 4 This is puzzle # 83 for Mr. Estes. Saturday freshness: 68%
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© 2004, The New York Times3/13/4 ( No. 19,849 )
Across
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Party promoter : APPARAT
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Shows devotion (to) : ADHERES
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Place for a comb : BEEHIVE
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Thingies : DOODADS
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Cover over : REPAPER
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Ties up : ENLACES
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Drinks made with Southern Comfort : ALABAMASLAMMERS
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"Where there's ___ ..." : AWILL
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A story might be told in it : ELABORATEDETAIL
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Paneling material : MASONITE
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40-Down's birthplace : LILLE
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"I'll get this" : MYTREAT
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Lets have it : DUMPSON
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Shower : AIRER
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Marker : MILEPOST
39
March subject : STARSANDSTRIPES
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Part of a religious title : DALAI
43
1990's TV detective drama : DIAGNOSISMURDER
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Villainous ones in the Bible : USURERS
54
Brass production : TANTARA
55
Name on a cake : SARALEE
56
___ Aigner, popular maker of shoes and handbags : ETIENNE
57
Addiction accomplice : ENABLER
58
Gits in a scrap (with) : RASSLES
Down
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Spelling start? : ABRA
2
Debark? : PEEL
3
Spice in a rap trio's name : PEPA
4
Obsessive hunter of fiction : AHAB
5
"Live!" co-host : RIPA
6
A bead may represent one : AVEMARIA
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Large amount of juice? : TERAWATT
8
"Let's Eat Right to Keep Fit" author ___ Davis : ADELLE
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Name associated with the Taj Mahal : DONALD
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___ oak : HOLM
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Skimmed milk product : EDAM
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What hearts sometimes do : RACE
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River of Hesse : EDER
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Air hose sound : SSSS
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Something to build on : SITE
22
Poet Lazarus and others : EMMAS
23
"___ on me" : LAYIT
24
"Per Ardua ad ___" (Royal Air Force motto) : ASTRA
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Termite, e.g. : BORER
26
Rare birds : ONERS
27
Sperry who invented the Sperry gyroscope : ELMER
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Hedren of "The Birds" : TIPPI
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Old political journalist with the newspaper column "Matter of Fact" : ALSOP
30
Admission of defeat : ILOSE
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Spring times : LENTS
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Huge flop : DISASTER
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Some threats : ULTIMATA
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Year the oldest college in the Americas was founded, in Mexico City : MDLI
40
"The Big Parade" co-star, 1925 : ADOREE
41
Aswan Dam builder : NASSER
43
Old stage actress Eleanora : DUSE
44
"There ___ old saying ..." : ISAN
45
Subtle quality : AURA
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Interest greatly : GRAB
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Charles II's mistress : NELL
48
Colleges, to Aussies : UNIS
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A.A.A. info : RTES
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Twain's jumping frog : DANL
51
White-tailed bird : ERNE
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Explorer John and others : RAES

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