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New York Times, Saturday, November 8, 1997

Author:
Jim Page
Editor:
Will Shortz
University of Nevada at Las Vegas team
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Jim Page

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 72, Blocks: 32 Missing: {JQUWXZ} This is puzzle # 101 for Mr. Page. Saturday freshness: 46%
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© 1997, The New York Times11/8/97 ( No. 17,532 )
Across
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Environmentalist's concern : ECOSYSTEM
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Rudiments : ABCS
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Kind of zone : NOPARKING
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Stunts : FEATS
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Labor convenience : BACKSAVER
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"In the name of ___" : ALLAH
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"That's ___!" : ALIE
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Hilltop : TOR
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Warhol's "___ Boxes" : BRILLO
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Invoice word : NET
23
Forget again : RELOSE
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Anatomical tissue : TELA
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Some assets, briefly : CDS
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Verdi's "___ tu" : ERI
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Reins : CONTROL
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Barbell abbr. : LBS
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Wool fats : LANOLINS
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Even, after "in" : ATIE
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___ Lingus : AER
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Assyrian foe : MEDE
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Pizza order : ONESLICE
38
Scepter : ROD
39
Implies : HINTSAT
40
Member of the E.U. : GER
41
Kind of catcher : SPY
44
African fox : ASSE
45
___ de Sévigné, French belletrist : MADAME
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Shoe box letters : EEE
48
Copies : REPROS
50
First of a Latin trio : AMO
51
Chaps : LADS
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Had food brought to the room : ATEIN
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Stuffs : OVERFEEDS
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Bygone aide : STENO
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Chart song : HITSINGLE
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Hesse river : EDER
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Passenger ships' sections : STEERAGES
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Sitting, as a court : ENBANC
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Provided fuel for an engine : COALED
3
Some footnotes : OPCITS
4
Account : SAKE
5
'97 and '98, e.g. : YRS
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Some Winter Olympians : SKATERS
7
Copenhagen park : TIVOLI
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When it's least chilly in Chile : ENERO
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Ball club V.I.P.: Abbr. : MGR
10
Way off : AFAR
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Depreciated : BELITTLED
12
Bell Atlantic service : CALLERID
13
"Lock Up" star : STALLONE
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Lighthouse site, maybe : SHOALS
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"___ the alert!" : BEON
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University of Nevada at Las Vegas team : REBELS
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Lasting effect : SCAR
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"Stop!" : NOMORE
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Popular Warner-Lambert product : LISTERINE
31
"The Magnificent Seven" gunslinger : LEE
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After-dinner drink : ANISETTE
33
Racing vehicle : TENSPEED
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Proceedings : ACTA
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Family in a 1936 novel : OHARAS
37
Big pet food brand : IAMS
38
Sackcloth and ashes : REMORSE
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Reproductive cell : GAMETE
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Smooth-shelled ocean creature : SEAEGG
42
Hawk : PEDDLE
43
Toady's words : YESSES
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Longshoreman's device : DAVIT
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___ about : ONOR
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Actress Olin : LENA
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Funhouse cries : OHS
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Object of decoration : FIR

Answer summary:
4 unique to this puzzle, 7 debuted here and reused later, 1 unique to Modern Era but used previously.

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