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New York Times, Monday, July 31, 2000

Author:
Marjorie Berg
Editor:
Will Shortz
1-Down : Pass over
TotalDebutLatestCollabs
97/3/200011/14/20053
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0900000
ScrabDebutFresh
1.573311%
Marjorie Berg

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 78, Blocks: 38 Missing: {JQZ} This is puzzle # 2 for Ms. Berg. Monday freshness: 39%
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© 2000, The New York Times7/31/0 ( No. 18,528 )
Across
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What an umbrella may provide : SHADE
6
Moolah : GELT
10
Mama's partner : PAPA
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Dead, as an engine : KAPUT
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Gallic girlfriend : AMIE
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Appliance with a cord and a board : IRON
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Hole-___ : INONE
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Head-butts : RAMS
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Former Speaker Gingrich : NEWT
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Office fasteners : PAPERCLIPS
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"Trick" joint : KNEE
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Symbol of slowness : SNAIL
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Some Romanovs : TSARS
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Stir-fry pan : WOK
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Former Detroit auto inits. : AMC
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Belgian composer Jacques : BREL
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Safe to eat : EDIBLE
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Not rigid : FLEXIBLE
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Gaucho's weapon : BOLA
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Neighbor of Egypt : LIBYA
40
Docking spot : PIER
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Vegetable with a head : BROCCOLI
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Went ape : LOSTIT
45
"Kiss Me, ___" : KATE
46
Norm: Abbr. : STD
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Opposite of NNW : SSE
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Embezzlement, e.g. : THEFT
51
Battery terminal : ANODE
53
Rock's partner : ROLL
54
They're seen in air traffic control towers : RADARBLIPS
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Nay sayer : ANTI
60
Dinner from a bucket : SLOP
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Foil maker : ALCOA
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Chicken site : COOP
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"Psycho" actress Miles : VERA
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Members of a pride : LIONS
65
Sea eagles : ERNS
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Locked (up) : PENT
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Raises some interest? : LENDS
Down
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Pass over : SKIP
2
Czech tennis ace Mandlikova : HANA
3
Each : APOP
4
Sand drifts : DUNES
5
Unending : ETERNAL
6
Scampi seasoning : GARLIC
7
Memo from a dot-com, maybe : EMAIL
8
Not having much body : LIMP
9
Actress Harper : TESS
10
Fires : PINKSLIPS
11
"Gladiator" setting : ARENA
12
Major nation : POWER
13
Pays to play : ANTES
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King Arthur's home : CAMELOT
24
Gore-___ (fabric) : TEX
25
"Dragnet" star : WEBB
26
What the nose knows : ODOR
27
Prefix with hertz : KILO
29
Round-the-world traveler Nellie : BLY
30
One with a lot to offer? : REALTOR
32
Reverse springs : BACKFLIPS
33
J. Edgar Hoover's org. : FBI
34
Computer units : BITS
35
Hawaiian neckwear : LEIS
36
One-named Art Deco designer : ERTE
39
___ de France : ILE
42
Jazz man : CAT
44
Eccentric : ODDBALL
46
Speak sharply to : SNAPAT
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Not do original drawings : TRACE
49
"Employee of the Month," e.g. : HONOR
50
Pop-rocker John : ELTON
51
Deck out : ADORN
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"Dallas" matriarch Miss ___ : ELLIE
54
Invitation request : RSVP
55
Toward shelter : ALEE
56
Computer image : ICON
57
Frog's home : POND
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Back talk : SASS

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