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New York Times, Wednesday, March 2, 1994

Author:
Jonathan Schmatzbach
Editor:
Will Shortz
10-Down : Southwest plain
TotalDebutLatestCollabs
312/15/19945/16/20181
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ScrabDebutFresh
1.5211218%
Jonathan Schmalzbach

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 78, Blocks: 42 Missing: {JQXZ} This is puzzle # 2 for Mr. Schmalzbach. Wednesday freshness: 24%
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© 1994, The New York Times3/2/94 ( No. 16,185 )
Across
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Granitelike : HARD
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Paris's ___ Monceau : PARC
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Paradigm of happiness : CLAM
13
Melville book : OMOO
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Toledo ta-ta : ADIOS
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"Guys and Dolls" Tony winner, 1951 : ALDA
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Lose freshness : WILT
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The Rok Island Line? : SEOULTRAIN
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Argus-eyed : ALERT
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Pin down, in a way : TREE
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Born : NEE
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Othello, e.g. : MOOR
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Police BBQ? : STEAKOUT
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Triathlete : IRONMAN
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Next-to-last Greek letter : PSI
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Non compos mentis : MAD
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Fit together : MESH
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Chloroform kin : ETHER
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"The ___ of Innocence" : AGE
40
Men's accessories : TIEPINS
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Parisian season : ETE
43
Vitamin start : MULTI
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Sandberg of baseball : RYNE
46
Give ___ whirl : ITA
47
Showstoppers : ADS
49
Propriety : DECORUM
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Markdown at the marina? : SALEBOAT
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Type of luck : DUMB
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In the past : AGO
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___ many words : INSO
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Popular women's magazine : LEARS
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Mirror, brushes, perfume? : VANITYFARE
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Storytelling dance : HULA
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Regular : EVEN
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Drinks with straws : SODAS
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".... unto us ___ is given" : ASON
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Laura of "Jurassic Park" : DERN
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Bread grains : RYES
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Jerry-built structure : SHED
Down
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In what manner : HOW
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"What ___ mind reader? : AMIA
3
The Pillsbury Doughboy? : ROLLMODEL
4
Pamper : DOTEON
5
Deli meat : PASTRAMI
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Punch's cousin : ADE
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Public uprisings : RIOTS
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Woo : COURT
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Wheels, so to speak : CAR
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Southwest plain : LLANO
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Tours ta-ta : ADIEU
12
"Spanish Guitar Player" artist : MANET
15
Meet Morpheus : SLEEP
19
Joshes : TEASES
21
CD-___ (modern "book") : ROM
26
Pioneer Carson : KIT
27
Muslim priest : IMAM
28
Francesco Rinaldi competitor : RAGU
29
Not e'en once : NEER
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Nathan Hale, e.g. : SPY
34
Kind of legs : HIND
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Removal of Junior from a will? : HEIRBRUSH
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Part of Caesar's reproach : ETTU
38
Enlarge, as a hole : REAM
40
Morsel : TIDBIT
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Unnecessary : NEEDLESS
44
Menlo Park monogram : TAE
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Some TV's : SONYS
50
Hint : CUE
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Nebraska Indians : OMAHAS
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Economized : SAVED
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Tequila plant : AGAVE
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Asocial person : LONER
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With respect to : ASFOR
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Truckler : TOADY
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___ gin : SLOE
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Publican's place : INN
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Actress ___ Dawn Chong : RAE
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As well as : AND

Answer summary:
5 unique to this puzzle, 2 debuted here and reused later, 1 unique to Modern Era but used previously.

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