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New York Times, Wednesday, November 24, 1993

Author:
Nancy S. Ross
Editor:
Will Shortz
It sticks out of a scabbard
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Nancy S. Ross

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 78, Blocks: 38 Missing: {JQXZ} Spans: 3 Puzzle has duplicate clues. This is puzzle # 35 for Ms. Ross. Wednesday freshness: 1%
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© 1993, The New York Times11/24/93 ( No. 16,087 )
Across
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"Charlie's Angels" actress : LADD
5
Jimmies : OPENS
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One who follows orders? : ABBE
14
The cheaper spread : OLEO
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Campus clubs, for short : FRATS
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He jumps through hoops : SEAL
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New York cultural site : AVERYFISHERHALL
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Squirrellike monkey : MARMOSET
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Weird : EERIE
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Molly Bloom's last word : YES
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Smidgens : DABS
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Tempest locale : TEAPOT
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Ambiance : AURA
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Vote (for) : OPT
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Woody's son : ARLO
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Not on all fours : ERECT
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Fido's foot : PAW
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London cultural site : NATIONALTHEATRE
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Juliette Low org. : GSA
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Dearest ones : LOVES
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___ of Samothrace : NIKE
43
Poetic contraction : OER
44
Bad day for Caesar : IDES
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Moulin Rouge attraction : CANCAN
47
1947 Pulitzer composer : IVES
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1987 Michael Jackson album : BAD
49
Swiss capital : BERNE
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Universal : PANDEMIC
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Milan cultural site : TEATROALLASCALA
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Spur : URGE
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More frigid : ICIER
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It sticks out of a scabbard : HILT
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Emulate Icarus : SOAR
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Suspicious : LEERY
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Wordsworth works : ODES
Down
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Rich soil : LOAM
2
Tenor Luigi : ALVA
3
Bucks, e.g. : DEER
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Coed quarters : DORM
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Press type : OFFSET
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Jimmies : PRIES
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Bridge position : EAST
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___ degree : NTH
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Compass pt. : SSE
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Phoenix source : ASHES
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Yellowstone sighting : BEAR
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Singaraja's island : BALI
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Vogue rival : ELLE
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Tom Smothers plaything : YOYO
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Manufacturer's come-on : REBATE
23
Quartet after a breakup? : DUETS
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Mischievous : ARCH
25
"T" to ham operators : TANGO
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VCR button : ERASE
27
Sacrifice site : ALTAR
28
Baked Hawaiian dish : POI
29
City where van Gogh painted : ARLES
30
The eye : OPTIC
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Skier's garment : PARKA
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10-to-12-year old : TWEEN
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Gutter locale : EAVES
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Dickens waif : OLIVER
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Lymph ___ : NODE
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Actress Reinking : ANN
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Informer : CANARY
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Puts two and two together : ADDS
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___ alia : INTER
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Field worker : BALER
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Heat quantities: Abbr. : BTUS
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Mr. Saarinen : EERO
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Shankar piece : RAGA
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Ballet bend : PLIE
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Quick comeback? : ECHO
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One of a "Mikado" trio : MAID
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"Winnie ___ Pu" : ILLE
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Musical that opened 10/7/82 : CATS
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Kind of painting : OIL
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Sizzling serve : ACE

Answer summary:
2 unique to this puzzle, 1 unique to Modern Era but used previously.

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