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New York Times, Saturday, April 23, 2016

Author:
Paolo Pasco
Editor:
Will Shortz
Blog:
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Paolo Pasco

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 72, Blocks: 29 Missing: {JK} This is puzzle # 3 for Mr. Pasco. Saturday freshness: 18%
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© 2016, The New York Times4/23/16 ( No. 24,273 )
Across
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Give up out of frustration, in slang : RAGEQUIT
9
Person with pressing things to do? : GYMRAT
15
[Shrug] : OHIDUNNO
16
Very much : SORELY
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Exile : SENDAWAY
18
Blogging site owned by Yahoo : TUMBLR
19
Lose support : SAG
20
Look inside : DECOR
22
"The Glass Bead Game" author : HESSE
23
10/15, e.g. : IDES
25
Table material : DATASET
27
Garbage : ROT
29
Acronym in 1990s news : NAFTA
30
Ingredient in a Dark 'n' Stormy : RUM
33
1936 novel family : OHARAS
36
Wander around Hollywood, maybe : STARGAZE
38
Banded status symbols : ROLEXES
40
Paris suburb that holds the tombs of numerous Fr. monarchs : STDENIS
41
Ideal height for some contact : EYELEVEL
43
Counterintelligence grp. in 007 novels : SMERSH
44
Partners of 58-Across : MAS
45
"CSI" setting : VEGAS
47
Intl. org. that was the first to land a probe on a comet (2014) : ESA
48
Cheese dish : RAREBIT
50
Novel character with "a comfortable home and happy disposition" : EMMA
53
Some party wear : TOGAS
56
Shop item : LATHE
58
Partners of 44-Across : PAS
59
"Aladdin" setting : ARABIA
61
Chocolaty treats introduced in 1932 : MARSBARS
63
Piece of den furniture : LAZBOY
64
Relationship in many a Seth Rogen film : BROMANCE
65
Sitcom character whose dancing is described as "a full-body dry heave" : ELAINE
66
Frowned-upon construction material : ASBESTOS
Down
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Portia de ___ (Ellen DeGeneres's wife) : ROSSI
2
In the future : AHEAD
3
Some home remedies : GINGERALES
4
Hall of fame on TV : EDD
5
Learning center : QUAD
6
Like all contestants on "The Bachelor" : UNWED
7
How soda may be sold : INACAN
8
Highlanders, e.g. : TOYOTAS
9
Astronomers' std. : GST
10
Parent's reproof : YOUHEARDME
11
Citi Field icon : MRMET
12
Winners at the Battle of Chickasaw Bayou, for short : REBS
13
"___ well" : ALLS
14
Pericles' domain, in Shakespeare : TYRE
21
Lots : RAFTS
24
The New Yorker cartoonist Edward : SOREL
26
Need for sabermetricians : STATS
28
Panama Papers revelation : TAXEVASION
30
Went unchecked : RANRAMPANT
31
Tomb Raider weaponry : UZIS
32
Go together : MESH
33
Self-described "Family City U.S.A." : OREM
34
College athlete wearing blue and gray : HOYA
35
End : SEVER
37
One of the 12 gifts of Christmas : GEESE
39
Jason of "How I Met Your Mother" : SEGEL
42
1987 #1 hit with the lyric "Soy capitán, soy capitán" : LABAMBA
46
Things played on the floor : SITARS
48
Black hat wearer : RABBI
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Pound : THROB
51
___ Island, Fla. : MARCO
52
Yo-yos : ASSES
53
"The Twilight Zone" episode, usually : TALE
54
Like some arguments : ORAL
55
City captured during the Six-Day War : GAZA
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"A Series of Unfortunate Events" villainess : ESME
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Word that sounds like a letter of the alphabet that's not in it : AYE
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Results of some four-year programs, for short : BAS

Answer summary:
1 unique to this puzzle, 7 debuted here and reused later, 1 unique to Modern Era but used previously.

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