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New York Times, Wednesday, May 19, 1999

Author:
Elizabeth C. Gorski
Editor:
Will Shortz
51-Down : Reach
TotalDebutLatest
2197/31/19952/23/2016
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RebusCircleScrabDebutFresh
30221.541,51454%
Elizabeth C. Gorski

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 74, Blocks: 42 Missing: {JQXZ} This is puzzle # 41 for Ms. Gorski. Wednesday freshness: 59%
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© 1999, The New York Times5/19/99 ( No. 18,089 )
Across
1
Unauthorized pickups : THEFTS
7
Winner's look : GRIN
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Insignia spot : CAP
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Beat, and how! : WALLOP
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Irritate : RILE
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The works : ALL
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Turkish capital : ANKARA
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Rights org. : ACLU
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Wharton grad : MBA
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Skier's address? : PICABOSTREET
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Joyce epic : ULYSSES
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Even the score again : RETIE
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Propagate : SOW
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___ Na Na : SHA
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Basketball maneuvers : PIVOTS
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Imogene of early TV : COCA
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Merlin and family : OLSENS
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Tennis player's address? : MARGARETCOURT
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Not stay in place, as underwear : RIDEUP
41
Beach sight : PAIL
43
Diplomatic success : ACCORD
46
Ancient cross : TAU
48
Collegian's hurdle: Abbr. : GRE
49
Afghan : SHAWL
50
Fallen apart : UNGLUED
53
Actress's address? : KIRSTIEALLEY
57
Bruin whose #4 jersey is now retired : ORR
58
When King Lear disinherits Cordelia : ACTI
59
Goya, for one : ETCHER
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News initials : UPI
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Heavenly Father : LORD
65
Backhand or forehand, e.g. : STROKE
66
Lao-___ : TSE
67
Kind of socks : KNEE
68
Lathered (up) : SOAPED
Down
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Terminal letters : TWA
2
Chinese dynasty 2000 years ago : HAN
3
Hunter's quarry : ELK
4
Ruckuses : FLAPS
5
Amos and Spelling : TORIS
6
There are a lot in a lot : SPACES
7
Snatch : GRAB
8
Puerto ___ : RICO
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Problems : ILLS
10
Elementary particle : NEUTRINO
11
Emerged from a coma : CAMETO
12
Though : ALBEIT
13
Lenox products : PLATES
21
Not at sea : ASHORE
22
Guns : REVSUP
23
The Trojans of the N.C.A.A. : USC
24
Weaver's equipment : LOOM
25
Natl. org. of good works since 1906 : YWCA
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Sealskin wearer, maybe : ALEUT
30
Chest muscle, for short : PEC
32
Traffic directors : ARROWS
34
One of the Twin Cities : STPAUL
36
Virginia Graham's 1960's TV show : GIRLTALK
37
Lengthen, with "to" : ADD
38
Popular sauce : RAGU
39
Lose steam : TIRE
42
Was ahead : LED
43
Propose a date with : ASKOUT
44
Cricket sounds : CHIRPS
45
Stephen King's first novel : CARRIE
47
Ultimatum word : UNLESS
51
Reach : GETTO
52
Stretch material : LYCRA
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Religious figure : ICON
55
Raison d'___ : ETRE
56
White House figure : AIDE
60
Jump : HOP
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Barely get, with "out" : EKE
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Roselike : RED

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