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New York Times, Friday, June 2, 1995

Author:
Frank A. Longo
Editor:
Will Shortz
12-Down : Kind of dye
TotalDebutLatestCollabs
9110/29/199411/24/20192
SunMonTueWedThuFriSatVariety
150137142922
RebusScrabDebutFresh
41.4868687%
Frank Longo

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 70, Blocks: 26 Missing: {FJQXZ} This is puzzle # 6 for Mr. Longo. Friday freshness: 78%
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© 1995, The New York Times6/2/95 ( No. 16,642 )
Across
1
Gertrude Stein portraitist, 1906 : PICASSO
8
Range : COMPASS
15
Comical : AMUSING
16
Like some charged atoms : ANIONIC
17
Sun blocker : PARASOL
18
One way to row a boat : MERRILY
19
Qabus bin Said's domain : OMAN
20
"And Still I ___" (Maya Angelou poem) : RISE
22
Kudos : ECLAT
23
Meal starter : OAT
24
Misters abroad : SENORS
26
Fifth gear : HIGH
27
Cousin of the spoonbill : STORK
29
One who helps tie a knot : GROOM
31
Once called : NEE
32
More eldritch : EERIER
34
Uncentered? : CORELESS
36
With vehemence : VIOLENTLY
38
Majesty : SPLENDOR
41
Buckwheat plant : SORREL
45
Coach Parseghian : ARA
46
Drain : SEWER
48
Supermodel Campbell : NAOMI
49
Homebuilder's supply : LATH
51
Preoccupy : OBSESS
53
Asian holiday : TET
54
Coins of minuscule value : LIRAS
56
Write back : RSVP
57
Brusque : CURT
58
Colombia-Venezuela border river : ORINOCO
60
Orchestrate : ARRANGE
62
Line of drying hay : WINDROW
63
Snake : MEANDER
64
Playground fixtures : SEESAWS
65
Stalin's economic plans, e.g. : PENTADS
Down
1
Babe in a bundle : PAPOOSE
2
Yemen, before 1962 : IMAMATE
3
Art professional : CURATOR
4
Strong ___ ox : ASAN
5
One in the family : SIS
6
Insomnia cause : SNORE
7
Flirting with, in a way : OGLING
8
Yaoundé is its capital : CAMEROON
9
"A Chorus Line" hit : ONE
10
Muck : MIRE
11
Swing site : PORCH
12
Kind of dye : ANILINE
13
Fermented fodders : SILAGES
14
Hilts:swords::snaths:___ : SCYTHES
21
Morgan le Fay, e.g. : SORCERESS
24
Knitting bag items : SKEINS
25
Alphabetizes : SORTS
28
Cleave : RIVE
30
Products of vines : MELONS
33
Buckjumper's event : RODEO
35
Neighbor of Cygnus : LYRA
37
Hardly museumgoers : LOWBROWS
38
Turns yellow : SALLOWS
39
Kind of dog : PRAIRIE
40
Camp sight : LATRINE
42
Hotel lobby, sometimes : ROTUNDA
43
Surfaced : EMERGED
44
Ambulance equipment : LITTERS
47
Overhaul : REVAMP
50
Custody : HANDS
52
River through Berlin : SPREE
55
Marsh bird : SORA
57
Insincere talk : CANT
59
Bullyrag : COW
61
Campaigned : RAN

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

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