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New York Times, Wednesday, April 11, 2012

Author:
David Kwong
Editor:
Will Shortz
Blog:
53-Down : Calendario units
TotalDebutLatestCollabs
234/1/20064/18/20245
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4234721
RebusCircleScrabDebutFresh
531.5910446%
David Kwong

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 78, Blocks: 36 Missing: none – this is a pangram. Spans: 2 Puzzle has duplicate clues. This is puzzle # 7 for Mr. Kwong. Wednesday freshness: 18%
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H
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© 2012, The New York Times4/11/12 ( No. 22,800 )
Across
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From now on : HENCE
6
Brewery supply : HOPS
10
Pound sterling : QUID
14
Honolulu's ___ Tower : ALOHA
15
Inner: Prefix : ENTO
16
"Go back," on an edit menu : UNDO
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20
Suffix with symptom : ATIC
21
Rangers, on a sports ticker : TEX
22
"Save Me" singer Mann : AIMEE
23
Search for : SEEKOUT
25
Memo abbr. : ATTN
27
Strike : LABORPROTEST
32
Braid : PLAIT
35
Airs now : ISON
36
Lobster eater's wear : BIB
37
Carnival follower : LENT
38
Famed batter in an 1888 poem : CASEY
40
Sometimes-saturated substances : FATS
41
Lansing-to-Flint dir. : ENE
42
Seldom seen : RARE
43
Try to corner the market on : BUYUP
44
Strike : BOWLINGSCORE
48
Dairy section selection : OLEO
49
Take a good look at : ANALYZE
53
Bit of wisdom : ADAGE
56
Slow-pitch path : ARC
57
Rich soil : LOAM
58
Result of three strikes for 38-Across : NOJOYINMUDVILLE
62
Patron saint of Norway : OLAF
63
Bucks' mates : DOES
64
Printing press part : INKER
65
Feudal worker : SERF
66
River through Florence : ARNO
67
Like dorm rooms, often : MESSY
Down
1
Radical Mideast group : HAMAS
2
Best of the best : ELITE
3
"And that's the truth!" : NOLIE
4
Women's fiction, slangily : CHICKLIT
5
Use knife and fork, say : EAT
6
Regarding this point : HERETO
7
Jet-black gem : ONYX
8
School grp. : PTA
9
"Help!" at sea : SOS
10
Like many shops at Disneyland : QUAINT
11
One in a mint? : UNUM
12
Not active : IDLE
13
Lavish affection (on) : DOTE
18
"... three men in ___" : ATUB
19
Squelched : SATON
24
___ Chex : OAT
25
Religious mosaic locale : APSE
26
Where Paris took Helen : TROY
28
Gets up : RISES
29
Cyberspace marketplace : EBAY
30
In ___ (as found) : SITU
31
Dosage amt. : TBSP
32
Commoner : PLEB
33
TV host with a college degree in speech therapy : LENO
34
From the top : ANEW
38
Punish, in a way : CANE
39
Golden Fleece ship : ARGO
40
Gas tank-to-engine connector : FUELLINE
42
N.B.A. coach Pat : RILEY
43
Item with straps : BRA
45
Leave a Web page, perhaps : LOGOFF
46
David of "CSI: Miami" : CARUSO
47
One way to store data : ONCD
50
Whites' counterparts : YOLKS
51
Big name in jewelry : ZALES
52
Tip reducer? : EMERY
53
Calendario units : ANOS
54
McCain : 2008 :: ___ : 1996 : DOLE
55
Nearly shut : AJAR
56
Service closer : AMEN
59
Muckraker Tarbell : IDA
60
And not : NOR
61
Energy : VIM

Answer summary:
4 unique to this puzzle, 2 debuted here and reused later.

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