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New York Times, Tuesday, July 16, 2002

Author:
Ed Early
Editor:
Will Shortz
6-Down : Mariner
TotalDebutLatestCollabs
557/7/19947/14/20081
SunMonTueWedThuFriSatVariety
1917117442
ScrabDebutFresh
1.5419532%
Ed Early

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 78, Blocks: 34 Missing: {FJQXZ} Puzzle has duplicate clues. This is puzzle # 25 for Mr. Early. Tuesday freshness: 23%
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© 2002, The New York Times7/16/2 ( No. 19,243 )
Across
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Argentine plains : PAMPAS
7
"Some of this, some of that" dish : STEW
11
School advisory grp. : PTA
14
Everlasting, old-style : ETERNE
15
The "C" in U.P.C. : CODE
16
Serving of corn : EAR
17
1925 musical featuring "Tea for Two" : NONONANETTE
19
Opposite of post- : PRE
20
Blue books? : SMUT
21
Stereo forerunner : MONO
22
Number 2's : VEEPS
24
Make jubilant : ELATE
26
Fish organ : GILL
27
Of one's surroundings : AMBIENT
30
Hard to miss : SALIENT
33
1950's-60's guitar twanger Eddy : DUANE
34
Get ___ (start work) : ATIT
36
Ed of "Daniel Boone" : AMES
37
Like Shostakovich's Symphony No. 2 : INB
38
"I've Got the Music in Me" singer, 1974 : KIKIDEE
41
Eggs : OVA
42
March Madness grp. : NCAA
44
Stet's opposite : DELE
45
Quiz show host, often : ASKER
47
Make a point, in a way : SHARPEN
49
White knights : SAVIORS
51
Les États-___ : UNIS
52
UFO occupant : ALIEN
53
Barber chair attachment : STROP
55
Sashes in "The Mikado" : OBIS
56
Opera set along the Nile : AIDA
60
Reaction to a back rub, maybe : AAH
61
Polynesian treat : PUPUPLATTER
64
Brooklyn campus, for short : LIU
65
Furies : IRES
66
Off course : ERRANT
67
Shade tree : ELM
68
Cloud ___ : NINE
69
Insufficient : SCANTY
Down
1
They used to be lowered into wells : PENS
2
Nuclear energy source : ATOM
3
Restaurant handout : MENU
4
Amino acid chain : PROTEIN
5
Lee who founded the Shakers : ANN
6
Mariner : SEAMAN
7
Part of an act : SCENE
8
Oz visitor : TOTO
9
Summer D.C. setting : EDT
10
Crop-destroying beetle : WEEVIL
11
1937 Jean Gabin title role : PEPELEMOKO
12
Infield cover : TARP
13
Mars' counterpart : ARES
18
Like a road in a Frost poem : NOTTAKEN
23
Charles Lamb's pen name : ELIA
25
Soup ingredient : LEEK
26
Golden ___ : GATE
27
Tennis scores after deuce : ADINS
28
Chew (on) : MUNCH
29
Liquor-flavored cake : BABAAURHUM
30
Go askew : SIDESLIP
31
Emphatic refusal : NEVER
32
Winter Palace residents : TSARS
35
"... ___ the cows come home" : TIL
39
Bad time for Caesar : IDES
40
House overhang : EAVE
43
The New Yorker cartoonist Peter : ARNO
46
Original "Ocean's Eleven" star : SINATRA
48
1972 Ben Vereen musical : PIPPIN
50
Bridal paths : AISLES
52
Invective : ABUSE
53
Store sign : SALE
54
Follow : TAIL
55
Store sign : OPEN
57
"I'd consider ___ honor" : ITAN
58
Collision memento : DENT
59
Like would-be bohemians : ARTY
62
Mentalist Geller : URI
63
Semicircle : ARC

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