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New York Times, Saturday, March 26, 1994

Author:
Randolph Ross
Editor:
Will Shortz
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Randolph Ross

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 64, Blocks: 41 Missing: {GJKQXZ} This is puzzle # 5 for Mr. Ross. Saturday freshness: 36%
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© 1994, The New York Times3/26/94 ( No. 16,209 )
Across
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Beverage order : DECAF
6
Entrust, as authority : REPOSE
12
Aches and pains : MALADIES
15
Emulates Romeo and Juliet : ELOPES
16
Fade away : EVANESCE
17
Inattentive : ASLEEP
18
Some pages : TELEPHONECALLS
20
Kind of farmer : TENANT
21
Mnemonic device : CUE
24
Quietly : SOTTOVOCE
29
___ States : PAPAL
31
Jubilation : MERRIMENT
33
At hand : CLOSEBY
35
Cordage grass : ESPARTO
36
Blessings in old Rome : BENEDICTA
38
Show distaste : SNEER
39
Reasons for track meet do-overs : BADSTARTS
41
Medit. state : ISR
42
Author of "Murder in the White House" : TRUMAN
44
Screenplays : MOVIESCENARIOS
52
DeMille's Delilah : LAMARR
53
Seriatim : ENDTOEND
54
Having a courtyard : ATRIAL
55
Punctuates : STRESSES
56
Farm sound : WHINNY
57
Seconds: Abbr. : ASSTS
Down
1
1993 Kevin Kline movie : DAVE
2
Carrier to 41 Across : ELAL
3
Dandy's accouterment : CANE
4
Talented : ADEPT
5
Angles : FISHES
6
Rod sites : REACTORS
7
Designer Schiaparelli : ELSA
8
Campaign event : POLL
9
European auto : OPEL
10
Matches : SEES
11
Paranormal ability : ESP
12
New York landmark, with "the" : MET
13
Tercels and Prizms, e.g. : ECONOMYCARS
14
Subject of the 17th Amendment : SENATE
19
Solicitation : ENTREATMENT
21
Biblical spy : CALEB
22
"When you wish ___..." : UPONA
23
Provided with a curved joint, in architecture : EASED
25
C.E.O.'s and B.M.O.C.'S : VIPS
26
Muscateer? : OMANI
27
Astronomical discovery of 1801 : CERES
28
Computer command : ENTER
29
Toxic compound, for short : PCB
30
Digital displays : LEDS
32
Mountain climber's challenge : TOR
34
How sore losers lose : BITTERLY
37
Breathers : TRUCES
40
Colleague of Ruth and Clarence : SANDRA
43
Rump: Lat. : NATES
44
Subject of anxiety? : MATH
45
Ahab's father : OMRI
46
Narcissistic : VAIN
47
Subject of Gary Sick's "All Fall Down" : IRAN
48
Founding New Yorker editor : ROSS
49
"y" to the max : IEST
50
Certain addition column : ONES
51
Radical 60's grp. : SDS
52
Cops : LAW

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4 unique to this puzzle, 3 debuted here and reused later, 2 unique to Modern Era but used previously.

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