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New York Times, Thursday, April 7, 1994

Author:
Fred Piscop
Editor:
Will Shortz
Having rectangular cells, as a ceiling
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Fred Piscop

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 70, Blocks: 29 Missing: {JKQXZ} Puzzle has duplicate clues. This is puzzle # 7 for Mr. Piscop. Thursday freshness: 96%
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© 1994, The New York Times4/7/94 ( No. 16,221 )
Across
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___ Islands (Pacific group) : CAROLINE
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Pink end : ERASER
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Type of music : ELEVATOR
16
Generic : NONAME
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Whenever : SOMETIME
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VCR user's need : MANUAL
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Props (up) : SHORES
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Faith : CREDENCE
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N.B.A.'s Archibald : NATE
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Kind of crazy : STIR
24
Tennis score : ADIN
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Perplexed : ASEA
26
Arch site : FOOT
27
Complaint : BLEAT
28
Chemical salt : TARTRATE
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Postal abbr. : RTE
32
Monte ___ : CRISTO
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Marshaled : MASSED
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Apollo component : LEM
38
Having rectangular cells, as a ceiling : EGGCRATE
42
Hue and cry : ALARM
44
Wyoming's Simpson : ALAN
45
Lose it : SNAP
49
Early stock speculator Russell : SAGE
50
Common side order : SLAW
51
"See you" : TATA
52
In ___ (doubled up) : STITCHES
54
Serve : WAITON
56
Moolah : DINERO
57
Heartfelt : POIGNANT
59
Almost any letter in Washington : AVENUE
60
Kind of exam : ENTRANCE
61
A day ago, dialectally : YESTER
62
Stopped : DESISTED
Down
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Name in aviation : CESSNA
2
Hello and goodbye : ALOHAS
3
VCR user's need : REMOTE
4
Gets stuffed : OVEREATS
5
Word repeated before "show" : LATE
6
The Beatles' "Yes ___" : ITIS
7
Info on a French passport : NOM
8
Big name in small construction : ERECTOR
9
On the ocean: Fr. : ENMER
10
Word with block or test : ROAD
11
Temper : ANNEAL
12
Lori of "Petticoat Junction" : SAUNDERS
13
Make thin : EMACIATE
14
Yielded : RELENTED
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Singer Coolidge : RITA
23
Dipsomaniac : SOT
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Throat problem? : FROG
27
Bushed : BEAT
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"Up and ___!" : ATEM
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Govt. investigator : TMAN
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Graduates' celebration time : CLASSDAY
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Correspondent : RELATIVE
34
Conjures up : IMAGINES
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Auden verses : SESTINAS
39
Big blow : GALE
40
Hugged : CLASPED
41
Eddie Murphy flick : RAW
43
Something remembered : RETENT
46
Floating : NATANT
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Forthwith : ATONCE
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Respired, dog-style : PANTED
50
Clydesdale outfitter : SHOER
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Rock music's Motley ___ : CRUE
54
Some live by them : WITS
55
Culture starter : AGRI
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Small note : ONE

Answer summary:
2 unique to this puzzle, 2 debuted here and reused later, 4 unique to Modern Era but used previously.

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