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New York Times, Monday, June 19, 1995

Author:
Gregory E. Paul
Editor:
Will Shortz
29-Down : What a shift shifts
TotalDebutLatest
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ScrabDebutFresh
1.502306%
Gregory E. Paul

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 78, Blocks: 36 Missing: {QWXZ} This is puzzle # 13 for Mr. Paul. Monday freshness: 15%
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© 1995, The New York Times6/19/95 ( No. 16,659 )
Across
1
Like Zeno : STOIC
6
___ onto (seize) : GLOM
10
Completely fill : SATE
14
Kemo Sabe's companion : TONTO
15
Country's McEntire : REBA
16
Popeye's greeting : AHOY
17
Stream animal : OTTER
18
Subj. for Milton Friedman : ECON
19
Burrow : LAIR
20
Shade of blond : ASH
21
Quickly : ONTHEDOUBLE
24
Prefix meaning 25 Down : ENNEA
26
"...but is it ___?" : ART
27
Romeo's belle : JULIET
29
Armada ships : GALLEONS
34
"___ You Glad You're You?" : ARENT
35
State again : RESAY
36
"___ on your life!" : NOT
37
Joe DiMaggio's number : FIVE
38
Melodramatic : SOAPY
39
Normandy campaign town : STLO
40
Lawyer's charge : FEE
41
Popular department store : SEARS
42
Cartoonist Wilson : GAHAN
43
Midseason honorees : ALLSTARS
45
University of Oregon's site : EUGENE
46
Dancer Charisse : CYD
47
Circus employee : TAMER
48
Official : ONTHERECORD
53
"Well done!" : OLE
56
Peel, as an apple : PARE
57
Butterine : OLEO
58
A.J. Foyt, e.g. : RACER
60
___ Clayton Powell : ADAM
61
Pillow candy : MINT
62
"The Old ___ Bucket" : OAKEN
63
Weak, as an excuse : LAME
64
Hash house sign : EATS
65
Antiquated : PASSE
Down
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Greek portico : STOA
2
Day-care users : TOTS
3
Honest : ONTHELEVEL
4
Follower: Suffix : ITE
5
Small crown : CORONET
6
Miss Garbo : GRETA
7
Poland's Walesa : LECH
8
Orchestral instrument : OBOE
9
Myanmar city : MANDALAY
10
"Cheers!": Ital. : SALUTE
11
Melville hero : AHAB
12
Slave away : TOIL
13
"Jane ___" : EYRE
22
Butterfly catcher's need : NET
23
Air France airport : ORLY
25
Full complement of planets : NINE
27
Tel Aviv-___ : JAFFA
28
An archangel : URIEL
29
What a shift shifts : GEARS
30
Nile snakes : ASPS
31
In big trouble : ONTHEROCKS
32
"The Man Without a Country" man : NOLAN
33
Pebble : STONE
35
Leonine sound : ROAR
38
Floating airport : SEADROME
39
"Riders of the Purple ___" : SAGE
41
Eye affliction : STYE
42
Small candy : GUMDROP
44
Stratagem : SCHEME
45
A muff covers it : EAR
47
Honeybunch : TOOTS
48
Milky gem : OPAL
49
Zilch, to Zapata : NADA
50
Streetcar : TRAM
51
Lamb's alias : ELIA
52
"Red" coin : CENT
54
Dregs : LEES
55
Sea eagle : ERNE
59
Auto club letters : AAA

Answer summary:
1 unique to this puzzle, 1 unique to Modern Era but used previously.

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