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New York Times, Thursday, March 15, 2001

Author:
Cathy Millhauser
Editor:
Will Shortz
21-Down : Long, for short
TotalDebutLatest
881/26/19925/15/2011
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410143552
RebusCircleScrabDebutPre‑WSFresh
211.58657442%
Cathy Allis

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 74, Blocks: 34 Missing: {JQ} This is puzzle # 64 for Ms. Allis. Thursday freshness: 31%
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© 2001, The New York Times3/15/1 ( No. 18,755 )
Across
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Double dates : TWOS
5
Old newspaper sections : ROTOS
10
Something to nibble on with Beaujolais : EDAM
14
"Alfred" and "Judith" composer : ARNE
15
Grown : ADULT
16
___ Minor : URSA
17
Agitate : RILE
18
Lofty : NOBLE
19
Pipsqueak : RUNT
20
"Flood cleanup wears me out!" : STORMDRAINS
23
Line on an invoice : NET
24
"Gotcha!" : AHA
25
Bridal path : AISLE
26
Wilt Chamberlain was one : LAKER
28
Big name in fine china : LENOX
30
Strut : PARADE
31
"Health club exercise is so boring!" : BICYCLETIRES
36
Jazzman Allison : MOSE
39
Franz of operetta fame : LEHAR
40
Tout's concern : ODDS
41
"Military service leaves me pooped!" : ARMYFATIGUES
44
Zip-zip : SPEEDY
45
Sweethearts : LOVES
49
Lamb Chop enlivener Lewis : SHARI
50
Phone menu imperative : PRESS
54
___ sense : INA
55
One sense, figuratively : EAR
56
"Driving takes away all your energy!" : CAREXHAUSTS
59
As one, at Orly : UNIS
61
Old-style copier : MIMEO
62
Reformer Jacob : RIIS
63
Ordered to go : SENT
64
Pretty blue : AZURE
65
Memo starter : INRE
66
Irritable : EDGY
67
Battery components? : TESTS
68
Kind of money : SEED
Down
1
Of the ankle : TARSAL
2
Squirm : WRITHE
3
Out, at the library : ONLOAN
4
One who gets what's coming : SEER
5
Actress Oakes of "CHiPs" : RANDI
6
Kitchens have them : ODORS
7
Like some pregnancies : TUBAL
8
Football Hall-of-Famer Matson : OLLIE
9
1930's Goldwyn star Anna : STEN
10
It now has a Union: Abbr. : EUR
11
Soak : DRUNKARD
12
Painkiller dosage phrase : ASNEEDED
13
Sleep on it : MATTRESS
21
Long, for short : MAXI
22
Louver part : SLAT
27
Certain vocal part : ARIOSO
29
Submissive type : OBEYER
30
It borders the state of Amazonas : PERU
32
Kind of pot : CLAY
33
Still : YET
34
Greek antepenultimate : CHI
35
Stay behind : LAG
36
She kneads people : MASSEUSE
37
Left alone : ORPHANED
38
Campaign dirty tricks : SMEARING
42
Money guarantor, for short : FDIC
43
Designer Schiaparelli : ELSA
46
Blur remover : VISINE
47
Complete : ENTIRE
48
Got smart with : SASSED
50
Cup or purse : PRIZE
51
Twin of myth : REMUS
52
Put forth, in a way : EXERT
53
They may be tapped for the stage : SHOES
57
Third in a Latin recital : AMAT
58
"Trinity" novelist : URIS
60
What a mess! : STY

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

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