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New York Times, Saturday, June 11, 1994

Author:
Daniel R. Stark
Editor:
Will Shortz
31-Down : James Cagney thriller
TotalDebutLatest
165/18/199412/5/1998
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ScrabDebutFresh
1.473680%
Daniel R. Stark

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 70, Blocks: 32 Missing: {JKQVXY} This is puzzle # 2 for Mr. Stark. Saturday freshness: 35%
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© 1994, The New York Times6/11/94 ( No. 16,286 )
Across
1
Kind of bone : CARTILAGE
10
Movie memento : STUB
14
Turned off : ALIENATED
15
When repeated, comforting comment : THERE
16
Summer Olympics event : WATERPOLO
17
Towns : BURGS
18
Underwater peak : SEAMOUNT
19
Buddha sat under it : BOTREE
20
Dug in : ATE
21
Match : CONTEST
22
"Melrose Place" role : AMANDA
26
Flatten : GRADE
27
Ice and dice : CUBES
28
Merry-go-round goal : BRASSRING
32
Is green around the gills : AILS
33
Up : ALOFT
34
Economic success : BOOM
35
Most elegant : DRESSIEST
37
Unexpected movement : LUNGE
38
Gets a check : EARNS
39
Urban bombardier : PIGEON
40
Relieved : SPELLED
43
Catch some rays : TAN
44
Passionate plus : TORRID
45
Candy store offering : FIREBALL
50
Mover with strings : APRON
51
Kennedy alternative : LAGUARDIA
52
Fine porcelain : SPODE
53
Peps up : ENERGIZES
54
Sound : HALE
55
Grammatical concern : AGREEMENT
Down
1
Bird calls : CAWS
2
Wings : ALAE
3
Girl in a Beatles song : RITA
4
Burst (with) : TEEM
5
Advances : INROADS
6
Gulliver's flying island : LAPUTA
7
United : ATONE
8
Moolah : GELT
9
Shogun's capital : EDO
10
One who's constantly snapping : SHUTTERBUG
11
One of les planetes : TERRE
12
Presses : URGES
13
Hound : BESET
15
Govt. notes : TBONDS
19
Swagger : BOAST
21
Know-how : CRAFT
22
Educ. establishment : ACAD
23
Mrs. of TV and film : MUIR
24
Efficient : ABLE
25
Pie or pudding type : NESSELRODE
26
Shipping quantity : GROSS
28
Integrate : BLEND
29
"The Last Days of Pompeii" heroine : IONE
30
Canceled : NOGO
31
James Cagney thriller : GMEN
33
Exposed : AIRED
36
Kind of solution : SALINE
37
Totem pole's story : LINEAGE
39
Matching set of jewels : PARURE
40
Treasure trove : STASH
41
1970 film "Where's ___?" : POPPA
42
Actor Flynn : ERROL
43
Clemson mascot : TIGER
45
"White ___" : FANG
46
Hat or teacup part : BRIM
47
Cooper's tool : ADZE
48
Legal restriction : LIEN
49
Be steadfast : LAST
51
Shepherd's locale : LEA

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2 unique to this puzzle, 1 debuted here and reused later, 5 unique to Modern Era but used previously.

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