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New York Times, Tuesday, March 15, 1994

Author:
David J. Kahn
Editor:
Will Shortz
49-Down : Baking potatoes
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1893/15/19944/22/20245
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16241.551,23753%
David J. Kahn

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 76, Blocks: 42 Missing: {JQX} This is the debut puzzle for Mr. Kahn. Tuesday freshness: 76%
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© 1994, The New York Times3/15/94 ( No. 16,198 )
Across
1
Colo. acad. : USAF
5
Start fishing : CAST
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"Dancing Queen" pop group : ABBA
13
Mata ___ : HARI
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Tear to shreds : RIPUP
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Tactic : PLOY
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Singer Antoine from New Orleans : FATSDOMINO
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Intense anger : RAGE
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Carty of baseball : RICO
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___ and kin : KITH
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"The Company" : CIA
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Mister twister : CHUBBYCHECKER
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San Francisco area : THEBAY
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Antitoxins : SERA
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Laughed, in a way : CHORTLED
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Transfer, as a legal proceeding : REMOVE
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"Tie a Yellow Ribbon" tree : OAK
37
Native land : SOD
39
Inform (on) : RAT
40
Fantasized : DREAMT
44
Durante's "Mrs." : CALABASH
48
Cosmonaut Gagarin : YURI
50
1956 Oscar-winning actress : MALONE
51
Birthday-suit activity : SKINNYDIPPING
55
0ne of L.B.J.'s dogs : HER
56
Munich's river : ISAR
57
Max or Buddy : BAER
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Till compartment : ONES
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Film hit of 1934 : THETHINMAN
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Dermatologist's diagnosis : CYST
66
Underwater acronym : SONAR
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Tevye portrayer on stage : ZERO
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Feminist Millett : KATE
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Mikulski and Murkowski: Abbr. : SENS
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Once more : ANEW
Down
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TV initials : UHF
2
Region of heavy W.W. II fighting : SAAR
3
Heart of the grocery? : ARTICHOKE
4
Champion named 9/1/72 : FISCHER
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___- Magnon : CRO
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Goal : AIM
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Acerbic : SPIKY
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Acropolis attire : TUNICS
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Bank loan abbr. : APR
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Longtime Supreme Court name : BLACK
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Humphrey, to Bacall : BOGIE
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TV's "___ in the Life" : AYEAR
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Commotion : POTHER
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Act like the Apostle Thomas : DOUBT
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"___ goes!" : HERE
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___ Harbour, Fla. : BAL
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Playoff breathers : BYES
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Machine part : CAM
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"___ she blows!" : THAR
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Food fish : COD
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A dwarf : DOC
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Syracuse players : ORANGEMEN
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Floral container : VASE
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Biblical suffix : ETH
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Moist : DAMP
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Novelist Rand : AYN
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City bond, for short : MUNI
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Secret lovefests : TRYSTS
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Appearance at a sit-down? : LAP
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Suspect's "out" : ALIBI
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Top-rated TV show of the 60's : BONANZA
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Baking potatoes : IDAHOS
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Kind of therapy : SHOCK
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Moi's country : KENYA
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"___ my case" : IREST
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"Goodnight" girl : IRENE
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Steak order : RARE
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Marie, e.g.: Abbr. : STE
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Aruba product : TAN
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Nolte's "48___" : HRS
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Right away : NOW

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

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