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New York Times, Wednesday, March 16, 1994

Author:
Fred Piscop
Editor:
Will Shortz
49-Down : Unfavorably
TotalDebutLatest
15411/22/19939/1/2024
SunMonTueWedThuFriSatVariety
1425262552948
RebusScrabDebutFresh
11.5550233%
Fred Piscop

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 74, Blocks: 38 Missing: {JQXZ} Spans: 4 This is puzzle # 6 for Mr. Piscop. Wednesday freshness: 75%
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© 1994, The New York Times3/16/94 ( No. 16,199 )
Across
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G.E. subsidiary : NBC
4
Mob member : THUG
8
Robotic rock group of the 80's : DEVO
12
Emphasized, in away : REITERATED
15
Gov. Bayh of Indiana : EVAN
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Mercury : THERMOMETERFILL
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"Ich bin ___ Berliner" : EIN
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Uses a scope : AIMS
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Lipton competitor : TETLEY
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Snap request? : HIKE
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Spread : MEAL
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"Pardon me" : AHEM
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Successes : HITS
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Hubbub : ADO
33
Strings of yore : LYRE
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Prevailing mood : CLIME
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Stash the bags : STOW
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Jersey call : MOO
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Sea east of the Caspian : ARAL
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Down to the ___ : WIRE
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Stack part : NESS
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"Now ___ me down..." : ILAY
47
Knowing : SCIENT
50
Fair-to-middling : OKAY
51
Ashen : WAN
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Woody's kid : ARLO
58
Hidalgo highway : CAMINOREAL
59
Ancient Mexican : MAYA
60
Parcel (out) : METE
61
Guinness Book suffix : EST
Down
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Nostalgic soft-drink brand : NEHI
2
"Tres ___!" : BIEN
3
Gridiron pos. : CTR
4
Three-horse sleigh : TROIKA
5
"U Can't Touch This" rap singer : HAMMER
6
Western Indians : UTES
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"___a life!" : GET
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With dexterity : DEFTLY
9
Kind of eye : EVIL
10
Singer Jerry : VALE
11
One and ___ : ONLY
12
Numbered rd. : RTE
13
High-tech memos : EMAIL
14
Diplomats' quest : DETENTE
17
Interprets : READS
21
TV correspondent Brit : HUME
22
Wound : MAIM
23
Majorca seaport : PALMA
24
"___ Beautiful Doll" : OHYOU
25
Nafta opposer : PEROT
26
Kind of dog : CHILI
27
Hand-dyed fabric : BATIK
28
Love to death : ADORE
29
Galley drudge : ROWER
34
Double-___ (puzzle type) : CROSTIC
35
Etna locations : LABS
36
Influence : SWAY
38
Change : AMEND
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"___ customer" : ONETOA
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"I ___ Like That" (60's hit) : LIKEIT
43
Comic Boosler : ELAYNE
44
Hot cereal name : MAYPO
47
Did the crawl : SWAM
48
Irene of "Fame" ' : CARA
49
Unfavorably : ILLY
50
"Don't tread ___" : ONME
51
Trials : WOES
52
One-___ (ball game) : ACAT
53
Flyers' org. : NHL
55
Actor Waterston : SAM
56
Tram contents : ORE

Answer summary:
4 unique to this puzzle, 2 debuted here and reused later, 4 unique to Modern Era but used previously.

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