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New York Times, Saturday, December 30, 2006

Author:
Rich Norris
Editor:
Will Shortz
Last N.L. pitcher to win 30 games in a season (1934)
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Rich Norris

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 70, Blocks: 31 Missing: {JWX} This is puzzle # 180 for Mr. Norris. Saturday freshness: 37%
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© 2006, The New York Times12/30/6 ( No. 20,871 )
Across
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Gross measure? : ICKFACTOR
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Term of respect : SAHIB
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Modern conversation starter : CELLPHONE
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___-Car : ECONO
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Revelation : EYEOPENER
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Ridiculous : NUTTY
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View from Chamonix : ALPE
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Spring (from) : RESULT
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"___ Ramsey" (1970's western) : HEC
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Figured out : GOT
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Exhausted, with "in" : DONE
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Urban division, informally : BORO
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Book after Jacob in the Book of Mormon : ENOS
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Calendar page: Abbr. : DEC
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Parade : FLAUNT
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Hide : CLOAK
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It makes stops along a line : TABSET
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Quickly : INBRIEF
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Store freezer assortment : SORBETS
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Advertising associations : TIEINS
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Up (to) : EQUAL
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Show impatience with : SNAPAT
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It's hard to get out of : RUT
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"___ Bayou" (1997 Samuel L. Jackson film) : EVES
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They can fix shortages : ATMS
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Nebraska City's county : OTOE
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Business letter abbr. : ENC
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Near failure : DEE
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"Here's the thing ..." : YOUSEE
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Subject preceder : INRE
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Seat of County Clare : ENNIS
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Last N.L. pitcher to win 30 games in a season (1934) : DIZZYDEAN
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Nonplus : ADDLE
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Didn't stir at the right time? : OVERSLEPT
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One who doesn't go past a semi? : LOSER
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Urgent warnings : REDALERTS
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Cold spell : ICEAGE
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Orange pekoe source, formerly : CEYLON
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One to watch in a pinch? : KLEPTO
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Weddell Sea phenomenon : FLOE
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Killer ___ : APP
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1970's variety show co-host : CHER
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Unable to hit a pitch : TONEDEAF
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Odd thing to find in a dryer : ONESOCK
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It's nothing new : RERUN
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Thrilled : SENT
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Pressure opening? : ACU
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Center of activity : HOTHOUSE
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Surfing mecca : INTERNET
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Refuses to deal with : BOYCOTTS
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Dropped : LEFTOUT
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Gibberish : BABBLE
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Doctor's orders, informally : SCRIPS
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Childish retort : DOESTOO
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Logan of CBS News : LARA
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Filmmaker Wertmuller : LINA
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Cry while shaking : ITSADEAL
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Console maker : NINTENDO
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Deck support borders : BEAMENDS
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Financially struggling : SQUEEZED
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Like the wind : EROSIVE
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Superficiality : VENEER
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Absorbed : ENRAPT
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Things that are picked up : SCENTS
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Henry VIII, e.g. : TUDOR
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North Sea feeder : YSER
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Early Jewish reformer : EZRA
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Like some rumors : IDLE
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Québec's ___ d'Anticosti : ILE
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Le Smoking suit designer, initially : YSL

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