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New York Times, Wednesday, April 11, 2001

Author:
Brendan Emmett Quigley
Editor:
Will Shortz
32-Down : "___ I can help it!"
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Brendan Emmett Quigley

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 78, Blocks: 36 Missing: {JQV} Spans: 2 This is puzzle # 46 for Mr. Quigley. Wednesday freshness: 40%
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© 2001, The New York Times4/11/1 ( No. 18,782 )
Across
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Grid great Grier : ROSEY
6
New issuances, for short : IPOS
10
Frequently : OFT
13
Observe Yom Kippur : ATONE
14
Author Zora ___ Hurston : NEALE
16
Break down : SOB
17
Disoriented 1949 musical? : WESTPACIFIC
19
___ pro nobis : ORA
20
"Telephone Line" grp. : ELO
21
Music store section : SKA
22
Place for brewskis : COOLER
24
Hardly five-star fare : GLOP
26
Grenoble's river : ISERE
29
VCR button: Abbr. : REW
30
Disoriented advice, once? : GONORTHYOUNGMAN
34
Soup bit : PEA
35
Really big show : EXPO
36
Cork locale: Abbr. : IRE
37
Coolidge's veep : DAWES
40
Not making eye contact, say : SHY
41
Delmonico alternative : TBONE
43
Plug extension? : OLA
44
Where Canton is : OHIO
46
Cruet filler : OIL
47
Disoriented 1979 Nick Nolte movie? : EASTDALLASFORTY
53
"Evita" role : CHE
54
Holiday numbers : NOELS
55
Muted effect : WAWA
56
Noble partner : BARNES
58
Vigor : PEP
60
Green, in a way : NEW
61
Treasure of the Sierra Madre : ORO
62
Disoriented Steinbeck novel? : SOUTHOFEDEN
66
Platte River people : OTO
67
"The Nutcracker" girl : CLARA
68
Got stage fright : FROZE
69
Dreamy state? : REM
70
Has chits out : OWES
71
Like tournament chess games : TIMED
Down
1
Steak tartare need : RAWEGG
2
1887 Verdi opera : OTELLO
3
"Already?" : SOSOON
4
M.D.'s specialty : ENT
5
Slangy approvals : YEPS
6
One way to pay : INCASH
7
Kennedy Library architect : PEI
8
Palooka : OAF
9
Divvy : SLICEUP
10
Mario Lanza favorite : OSOLEMIO
11
Tip off : FOREWARN
12
Alpine transport : TBAR
15
"The Name of the Rose" author : ECO
18
Curly-tailed dog : AKITA
23
Dot follower : ORG
25
The Swiss Guards guard him : POPE
27
Mask feature : EYEHOLE
28
Classic theater name : ROXY
31
Do course work? : RESOD
32
"___ I can help it!" : NOTIF
33
Society page word : NEE
37
Female goat : DOE
38
Menu option : ALACARTE
39
Place to come clean? : WASHROOM
40
Rural structure : SILO
42
Totally botch : BLOW
45
Harrison Ford role : HANSOLO
46
Bone: Prefix : OSSEO
48
British P.M.'s house number : TEN
49
Top dogs : ALPHAS
50
Like lotteries : RANDOM
51
Pluck : TWEEZE
52
Opened wide : YAWNED
56
Insensitive sort : BOOR
57
Emergency key : ESC
59
"All gone!" : PFFT
63
Walter Reuther's org. : UAW
64
Due follower : TRE
65
"___ tu" : ERI

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

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