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New York Times, Wednesday, April 13, 1994

Author:
Jim Page
Editor:
Will Shortz
49-Down : Gondola guide
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Jim Page

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 76, Blocks: 38 Missing: {JQZ} Spans: 2 This is puzzle # 86 for Mr. Page. Wednesday freshness: 68%
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© 1994, The New York Times4/13/94 ( No. 16,227 )
Across
1
Hang up one's jersey : RETIRE
7
Roll of bills : WAD
10
Chi. time zone : CST
13
It ties the score : EVENER
14
Palatine Hill site : ROME
15
Pi follower : RHO
16
Less messy : NEATER
17
Actor Estrada : ERIK
18
___-hoo : YOO
19
Old bandleader Edmundo : ROS
20
Keeled over : PASSEDOUT
22
Library censures : SHS
24
Eats at the beach : ERODES
26
They follow morns : AFTS
27
Common suntanning locale : POOLSIDE
29
Eager to leave the picnic? : ANTSY
30
Atlanta Hawks arena, with "The" : OMNI
31
Bites ineffectually : GUMS
33
"Blech!" : UGH
34
Olympics skiing champion Alberto : TOMBA
36
"Car 54, Where Are You?" creator Hiken : NAT
37
Tiny mark : FLECK
40
Nope's opposite : YEP
41
Was friends with : KNEW
43
"My People" author : EBAN
44
Xerox copy, for short : REPRO
46
Equestrian competition : DRESSAGE
48
Director Kazan : ELIA
49
Plains Indian : PAWNEE
51
Woman's bio word : NEE
52
Jackie's hats : PILLBOXES
54
Turndowns : NOS
56
Prince Edward, e.g.: Abbr. : ISL
57
Sailor's direction : ALEE
58
Rambo types : MACHOS
61
Classical start : NEO
62
Iodine source : KELP
63
To whom the Parthenon was dedicated : ATHENA
64
Vane direction : SSW
65
Speech pauses : ERS
66
Prepare fruit for eating : DESEED
Down
1
Stimpy's pal : REN
2
Adam's apple? : EVE
3
Little Anthony and the Imperials hit : TEARSONMYPILLOW
4
"___ the Night," 1985 film : INTO
5
___ Peanut Butter Cups : REESES
6
Drop the ball : ERR
7
Not so good : WORSE
8
Wrong : AMISS
9
Hockey fake : DEKE
10
1970 Vincent Price film : CRYOFTHEBANSHEE
11
Huzzahs : SHOUTS
12
Foot, in slang : TOOTSY
14
Poker-table phrase : READEMANDWEEP
20
Nowheresville : PODUNK
21
Hangs like an earring : DANGLES
22
It can be soft or blind : SPOT
23
___ sapiens : HOMO
25
18-wheeler : RIG
28
Rush Limbaugh target : LIBERAL
29
"___ Wiedersehen" : AUF
32
Backs : STERNS
35
G.I.'s address : APO
38
Tweety's home : CAGE
39
Bender, of a sort : KNEE
42
Very early : WEE
44
Fixes diapers : REPINS
45
Moliere miss and namesakes : ELISES
47
Group of 100 : SENATE
49
Gondola guide : POLER
50
Nancy Kerrigan jumps : AXELS
53
Shirr : BAKE
55
Publishing notable Adolph : OCHS
58
Like the woman of Chaillot : MAD
59
"A Chorus Line" showstopper : ONE
60
Rueful : SAD

Answer summary:
2 unique to this puzzle, 3 debuted here and reused later, 1 unique to Modern Era but used previously.

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