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New York Times, Monday, March 5, 2001

Author:
Sherry O. Blackard
Editor:
Will Shortz
21-Down : Reason for an ice pack
TotalDebutLatestCollabs
534/11/20004/28/20075
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
179312111
ScrabDebutFresh
1.5221680%
Sherry O. Blackard

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 76, Blocks: 38 Missing: {FZ} This is puzzle # 6 for Ms. Blackard. Monday freshness: 44%
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G
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L
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L
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© 2001, The New York Times3/5/1 ( No. 18,745 )
Across
1
Moon shine : GLOW
5
Trample (on) : STOMP
10
Vile Nile creatures : ASPS
14
"Super" star : NOVA
15
Wood for a storage closet : CEDAR
16
Ark builder : NOAH
17
"Roots" author ___ Haley : ALEX
18
Jim Carrey's pet detective role : ACEVENTURA
20
Angry natives go on them : WARPATHS
22
Cruised the sea : SAILED
23
German "Oh!" : ACH
24
Store department with jackets, ties and such : MENS
25
"The Dead Zone" novelist : STEPHENKING
30
Foxy : SLY
33
Thick soup : PUREE
34
Bridge seat : EAST
35
Peg with a dent on top : TEE
36
Smell : ODOR
37
Light bulb units : WATTS
38
Volcanic flow : LAVA
39
Fishing pole : ROD
40
New York canal : ERIE
41
Instant Messenger user : AOLER
42
Prior to, in poetry : ERE
43
Ralph Bellamy's master detective role : ELLERYQUEEN
45
Tyne of "Judging Amy" : DALY
46
Mo. with most of Leo : AUG
47
Harebrained : ABSURD
50
Deep down : INWARDLY
55
"White Fang" author : JACKLONDON
57
Song with trills : ARIA
58
___ vera : ALOE
59
End of a hangman's rope : NOOSE
60
___ a one : NARY
61
On a pension: Abbr. : RETD
62
"Oklahoma!" aunt : ELLER
63
First word of Carroll's "Jabberwocky" : TWAS
Down
1
Chew (on) : GNAW
2
Singer Falana : LOLA
3
Partner of "done with" : OVER
4
Bakery box liner : WAXPAPER
5
Reprove severely : SCATHE
6
Kind of support for a computer user : TECH
7
Lyrical verses : ODES
8
Dallas hoopster, briefly : MAV
9
Things kept under wraps? : PRESENTS
10
Those "agin" it : ANTIS
11
Marvin Gaye music : SOUL
12
Cut back : PARE
13
Roe source : SHAD
19
Da ___, Vietnam : NANG
21
Reason for an ice pack : ACHE
24
"Hey, ___!" : MISTER
25
Way a fern reproduces : SPORE
26
English royal house : TUDOR
27
Eat away at : ERODE
28
Almost : NEARLY
29
Couric of "Today" : KATIE
30
Like week-old doughnuts : STALE
31
Embankment : LEVEE
32
Long (for) : YEARN
37
Burned at the steakhouse? : WELLDONE
38
Emmy-winning Ed Asner role : LOUGRANT
41
Blue hue : AQUA
43
British peer : EARL
44
Apparent sleepyhead : YAWNER
45
Hit with the fists : DUKED
47
Not quite closed : AJAR
48
Barn dance seat : BALE
49
Dundee denizen : SCOT
50
One getting bags of fan mail : IDOL
51
Bloodhound's asset : NOSE
52
Take a card : DRAW
53
Milano moolah : LIRA
54
Pep rally cheers : YAYS
56
Cambodia's Lon ___ : NOL

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

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