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New York Times, Wednesday, August 2, 2000

Author:
Elizabeth C. Gorski
Editor:
Will Shortz
47-Down : High-flying clique
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Elizabeth C. Gorski

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 76, Blocks: 38 Missing: {KX} This is puzzle # 57 for Ms. Gorski. Wednesday freshness: 27%
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© 2000, The New York Times8/2/0 ( No. 18,530 )
Across
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Chew (on) : GNAW
5
Busch Gardens locale : TAMPA
10
Italian wine region : ASTI
14
First female U.S. Attorney General : RENO
15
Provide (with) : EQUIP
16
Descriptive dog name : SPOT
17
On ___ (proceeding independently) : AUTO
18
Makeshift punishment tool : RULER
19
Utters : SAYS
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You can't withdraw from them : FROZENACCOUNTS
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Singer Tucker : TANYA
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Cluckers : HENS
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Indian from whom a state name is derived : UTE
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Weaselly : SLY
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W.W. II fliers : RAF
31
Anchor man? : SAILOR
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Receiver of blood samples : DNALAB
36
Actress Theda : BARA
37
Wide-awake and ready to go : FRESHASADAISY
41
Advertising catchword : FREE
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Hurts like heck : THROBS
43
Persian Gulf capital : TEHRAN
46
"That's show ___!" : BIZ
47
Many girls' middle names : JOS
50
Dallas-to-Houston dir. : SSE
51
House votes : YEAS
54
In ___ (not yet born) : UTERO
56
Sitcom feature : CANNEDLAUGHTER
60
Corrida animal : TORO
61
Campus V.I.P.'s : DEANS
62
Manhattan, e.g. : ISLE
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It's kept close to the chest : VEST
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Touches ground : LANDS
65
Costner role : NESS
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Cruising : ASEA
67
"Enigma Variations" composer : ELGAR
68
Editor's mark : STET
Down
1
Transplants : GRAFTS
2
Kind of network : NEURAL
3
"I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him" speaker : ANTONY
4
Lightheaded : WOOZY
5
Relative of a gull : TERN
6
Pastel hue : AQUA
7
Ground cover : MULCH
8
Factor : PIECE
9
Stringed items : APRONS
10
Part of N.A.A.C.P.: Abbr. : ASSN
11
Pancake flippers : SPATULAS
12
Hit film that included Mr. Potato Head : TOYSTORY
13
With 52-Down, words of agreement : ITS
21
Takes in : EARNS
22
Olympic stadium cry : USA
26
Failed 70's-80's polit. cause : ERA
29
"What a relief!" : AAH
30
Like a pancake : FLAT
32
Egyptian art figure : IBIS
33
Indian prey : DEER
34
Tray filler : ASH
35
Cutting remark : BARB
37
Some works by Michelangelo : FRESCOES
38
Run through : REHEARSE
39
"___ have any say in the matter?" : DOI
40
Feminist Bella : ABZUG
41
Frontier locales: Abbr. : FTS
44
Author Rand : AYN
45
Razz : NEEDLE
47
High-flying clique : JETSET
48
Words intended to scare : ORELSE
49
Most achy : SOREST
52
See 13-Down : ADEAL
53
Like "hot-diggity" : SLANG
55
Wheat crackers : THINS
57
___ bene : NOTA
58
Forever-day connector : ANDA
59
Cold war inits. : USSR
60
1930's pub. works program : TVA

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

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