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New York Times, Tuesday, August 8, 1995

Author:
Gregory E. Paul
Editor:
Will Shortz
13-Down : Ancient people
TotalDebutLatest
1169/13/199410/17/2005
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ScrabDebutFresh
1.502306%
Gregory E. Paul

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 78, Blocks: 36 Missing: {FJQXZ} This is puzzle # 16 for Mr. Paul. Tuesday freshness: 31%
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© 1995, The New York Times8/8/95 ( No. 16,709 )
Across
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Ms. Midler : BETTE
6
Cotton pod : BOLL
10
Oasis tree : PALM
14
Senator Hatch : ORRIN
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Felipe of the Expos : ALOU
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Actress McClurg : EDIE
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Colorado River site : BOULDERDAM
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Not reticent : BOLD
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Dallas-to-Houston dir. : SSE
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Chow : EATS
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Talk incoherently : BABBLE
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Baby woe : RASH
25
Where streams flow : VALLEYS
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Acapulco, e.g. : RESORT
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Menu : CARTE
30
French for 52 Across : AVEC
31
"Holy cow!" : EGAD
33
Portly plus : OBESE
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Cat's saucerful : MILK
38
Allegro : RAPID
40
Adam's arboretum : EDEN
41
Do more than trim : SLASH
43
___-majesté : LESE
44
School data : AGES
45
Frigid : POLAR
47
Withdraw : SECEDE
49
Actor Grodin : CHARLES
52
Accompanying : WITH
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Start of a ringmaster's announcement : LADIES
54
Jeanne ___ : DARC
55
Source of Clampett wealth, on TV : OIL
58
Stravinsky ballet : AGON
59
Neolithic mystery : STONEHENGE
62
Marionette man Tony : SARG
63
Seine feeder : OISE
64
"Daniel" singer John : ELTON
65
J.F.K., for one : PRES
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Urgent want : NEED
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70's TV drama : ROOTS
Down
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Short haircuts : BOBS
2
Valentine's Day figure : EROS
3
Quiz choice : TRUE
4
___ Tuesday (pop group) : TIL
5
Make well-liked : ENDEAR
6
"The Sot-Weed Factor" author : BARTH
7
Cutlass Supreme, e.g. : OLDS
8
Mauna ___ : LOA
9
Type of vertebra : LUMBAR
10
P.G.A. stop : PEBBLEBEACH
11
Sun-dried brick : ADOBE
12
Pharmaceutical giant : LILLY
13
Ancient people : MEDES
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Lent ender : EASTER
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Kind of sax : ALTO
24
Wyoming's fourth-largest city : ROCKSPRINGS
25
"Quo ___?" : VADIS
26
Butts : RAMS
27
Good's opponent : EVIL
28
Actress Ward : SELA
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Prank : CAPER
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Festive parties : GALAS
34
Hem : EDGE
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Farmer's purchase : SEED
36
Massachusetts's motto start : ENSE
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Yen : DESIRE
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Mender's target : HOLE
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Assignment : LESSON
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Albrecht Dürer, e.g. : ETCHER
49
Fastener : CLASP
50
Cartoon Viking : HAGAR
51
Idolize : ADORE
52
Approached extinction : WANED
54
Two pills, maybe : DOSE
55
Savvy about : ONTO
56
"___ You Babe" (1965 song) : IGOT
57
Brownie point? : LENS
60
Railroad track part : TIE
61
"Xanadu" group : ELO

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