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New York Times, Monday, April 11, 2011

Author:
Ian Livengood
Editor:
Will Shortz
Blog:
8-Down : Social gathering with coffee
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Ian Livengood

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 14 Words: 73, Blocks: 36 Missing: {FQWZ} Spans: 1 Featured in Will Shortz's favorite puzzlemakers. This is puzzle # 8 for Mr. Livengood. Monday freshness: 56%
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© 2011, The New York Times4/11/11 ( No. 22,434 )
Across
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Single serving of butter : PAT
4
Seriously hurt : MAIM
8
"Star Trek" villain : KHAN
12
Cigarette's end : ASH
13
Ancient Peruvian : INCA
14
Gooey stuff : SLIME
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"Batman" villain : THEJOKER
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Volcanic rock material : MAGMA
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___ sapiens : HOMO
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"Superman" villain : LEXLUTHOR
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Siberian plain : STEPPE
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Yadda, yadda, yadda: Abbr. : ETC
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___-mo : SLO
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Fall behind : LAG
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Command post on a ship : HELM
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Ruin, as the end of a movie : SPOIL
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Action to a newborn baby's bottom : SLAP
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12, on a sundial : XII
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"The Silence of the Lambs" villain : HANNIBALLECTER
39
Easter ___ : EGG
40
Germany's ___ von Bismarck : OTTO
41
Dissect grammatically : PARSE
42
Piece of office furniture : DESK
44
Approximate no. : EST
45
Thurman of Hollywood : UMA
46
John Denver's "Thank God ___ Country Boy" : IMA
48
Says "D-O-G" or "C-A-T," e.g. : SPELLS
51
Harry Potter villain : VOLDEMORT
56
Half a train track : RAIL
57
Apple tablet computers : IPADS
58
Sherlock Holmes villain : MORIARTY
60
French fathers : PERES
61
Roulette action : SPIN
62
"Well, whaddaya know!" : GEE
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"The Lion King" villain : SCAR
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Held on to : KEPT
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Goof : ERR
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Trails : PATHS
2
"Give it ___!" ("Try!") : ASHOT
3
"I'll Be There for You" for "Friends," and others : THEMESONGS
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"O Sole ___" : MIO
5
Important joint for a field goal kicker : ANKLE
6
Frozen drink brand : ICEE
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Karl with a manifesto : MARX
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Social gathering with coffee : KLATCH
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___ and mighty : HIGH
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Shells and bullets : AMMO
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Close to : NEAR
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Porn : SMUT
16
Janis with the 1971 #1 hit "Me and Bobby McGee" : JOPLIN
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8 1/2" x 14" paper size : LEGAL
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Salk vaccine target : POLIO
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Exams for aspiring attorneys: Abbr. : LSATS
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Apportion : ALLOT
28
Jumbo : EXTRALARGE
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"That's all false, and you know it!" : LIES
30
Bog : MIRE
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Get out of, as clothing : SHED
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Summon via a P.A. system, e.g. : PAGE
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Invigorate : PEPUP
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Second-string players : BTEAM
38
Nikon product : CAMERA
43
One joshing around : KIDDER
47
Pigsty : MESS
48
Get out of clothing : STRIP
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Soda bottle unit : LITER
50
More crafty : SLYER
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Bigwigs : VIPS
52
Intl. oil group : OPEC
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"___ Croft: Tomb Raider" : LARA
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Siberian city : OMSK
55
Lariat material : ROPE
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QB's mistake: Abbr. : INT

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