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New York Times, Saturday, June 10, 2000

Author:
Glenton Petgrave
Editor:
Will Shortz
1-Down : Makes waves?
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Glenton Petgrave

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 72, Blocks: 27 Missing: {FQWXZ} This is puzzle # 8 for Mr. Petgrave. Saturday freshness: 22%
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© 2000, The New York Times6/10/0 ( No. 18,477 )
Across
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Arrow stopper, perhaps : SHIELD
7
Aspiring executive's dread : DEMOTION
15
Thought about the Loire? : PENSEE
16
Court presentation : EVIDENCE
17
Hot dog, once : LASSIE
18
You may have it against someone : VENDETTA
19
Spheres : AREAS
20
Spoilers : BANES
21
Dirty dog : RAT
22
Word to 17-Across : STAY
23
Emulated a gondolier : POLED
24
Whole step : TONE
25
Mug marking, maybe : HIS
26
One way to pray : ALOUD
27
No philanthropist : MISER
28
Protract : ELONGATE
30
Shake : JAR
31
Coaction : SYNERGY
32
Frantically : LIKEMAD
36
Chess opening? : CEE
37
Close relation : LOVEDONE
38
Slow down : BRAKE
41
Ham's acknowledgment : ROGER
42
More than slow down : DIE
43
Lifting units : REPS
44
Dominican dough : PESOS
45
Sub : TEMP
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Quite a shot : ACE
47
Refused to budge : DUGIN
48
Showed again : RERAN
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Not allowed : VERBOTEN
51
Make bubbly : AERATE
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Like some traffic : ONCOMING
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Butters up? : BASTES
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Classy bunch? : STUDENTS
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Subjects of affirmation : CREEDS
Down
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Makes waves? : SPLASHES
2
One way to endorse something : HEARTILY
3
Available, in a way : INSEASON
4
Pope production : ESSAY
5
Fragrant hangers : LEIS
6
Irish Sea feeder : DEE
7
Deprecate : DEVALUE
8
Squared : EVENED
9
Got the lead out? : MINED
10
With 27-Down, a bookie : ODDS
11
Course requirement? : TEE
12
Starters : INTROS
13
It may be in the low 90's : OCTANE
14
More presentable, say : NEATER
20
Corsair's quest : BOOTY
23
Riviera beach : PLAGE
24
Beat : TIRED
26
Mesh : AGREE
27
See 10-Down : MAKER
29
Pitches woo : NECKS
30
Swings : JIVES
32
Prepare to send e-mail : LOGON
33
Temper : MODERATE
34
Bouncy : ANIMATED
35
Pool statistic : DEEPNESS
37
Money a gambler says goodbye to : LOSINGS
38
Curtain call chorus : BRAVOS
39
Like some developments : RECENT
40
Quick glance : APERCU
41
Ruler : REGENT
44
Add : PUTIN
45
Breviloquent : TERSE
47
Taj Mahal feature : DOME
48
Parent : REAR
50
Iron pumper's pride : BOD
51
Leading letters : ABC

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