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New York Times, Tuesday, March 22, 1994

Author:
Stephanie Spadaccini
Editor:
Will Shortz
41-Down : Realism
TotalDebutLatest
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Stephanie Spadaccini

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 78, Blocks: 38 Missing: {JQWXZ} Spans: 3 This is puzzle # 9 for Ms. Spadaccini. Tuesday freshness: 22%
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© 1994, The New York Times3/22/94 ( No. 16,205 )
Across
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Caspar or Balthazar, e.g. : MAGUS
6
Rope material : HEMP
10
Chorale part : BASS
14
Florida city : OCALA
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Jai ___ : ALAI
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La Scala presentation : ARIA
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NO UNTIDY CLOTHES : THENUDISTCOLONY
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Walking on air : ELATED
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Macadam ingredient : TAR
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___ Cruces, N.M. : LAS
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Prepared : SET
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Harem : SERAGLIO
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Subordinate Claus : ELF
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Apocalypse : DOOM
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Gene material : DNA
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Seldom seen : RARE
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"QB VII" author : URIS
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Lump of jelly, e.g. : GLOB
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GOVERN, CLEVER LAD : GROVERCLEVELAND
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"You said it!" : AMEN
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Writer Shere : HITE
45
Approve : OKAY
46
W.W.II grp. : RAF
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Agrippina's. son : NERO
50
German pronoun : SIE
51
Answer to "What's keeping you?" : IMCOMING
55
Mount near ancient Troy : IDA
57
Item in a lock : OAR
58
"I" affliction : EGO
59
1990 Bette Midler film : STELLA
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BLATHER SENT ON YE : THEBLARNEYSTONE
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Neighborhood : AREA
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Le Mans, e.g. : RACE
68
Conductor Georg : SOLTI
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Back-to-school time: Abbr. : SEPT
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Bouquet : ODOR
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Friend of Henry and June : ANAIS
Down
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Word on the Oise : MOT
2
Long (for) : ACHE
3
Food critic Greene : GAEL
4
Arm bones : ULNAS
5
Fried lightly : SAUTED
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Actor Charles of "Hill Street Blues" : HAID
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Overhead trains : ELS
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Not shiny : MATTE
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A captain of the Enterprise : PICARD
10
Dance, in France : BAL
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On ___ (doing well) : AROLL
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1979 treaty peninsula : SINAI
13
Authority : SAYSO
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Alternate road : DETOUR
19
Los Angeles suburb : ORANGE
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Obviously pleased : SMILING
25
Big name in viniculture : GALLO
26
Physics unit : ERG
27
Zhivago's love : LARA
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"It Came ___ Outer Space" : FROM
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Mezz. alternative : ORCH
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"It's true," in Torino : EVERO
35
French resort town : SETE
37
Forest florae : OAKS
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___ B'rith : BNAI
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Fingernail polish : ENAMEL
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Realism : VERITY
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Salon selection : DYE
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Rossini character : FIGARO
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Potemkin mutiny site : ODESSA
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Jots : IOTAS
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Skiing's Phil or Steve : MAHRE
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Tiptoe : CREEP
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Air Force arm: Abbr. : NORAD
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Illinois city : ALTON
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Cassandra : SEER
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Falanaor Montez : LOLA
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Opposing : ANTI
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Dracula, sometimes : BAT
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Sgt., e.g. : NCO
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Frozen Wasser : EIS

Answer summary:
2 unique to this puzzle, 3 unique to Modern Era but used previously.

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