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Nancy Nicholson Joline
Nancy Nicholson Joline

New York Times, Saturday, February 24, 1990

16-Across : Substance used in chemical analysis

Author:
Nancy Joline
Editor:
Eugene T. Maleska
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 68, Blocks: 38, Avg Word Len: 5.50, Missing: { K Z }, Scrabble score: 288 (avg 1.54)
Open Squares: 72, Cheaters: 12, FITB: 5, XRef: 0
Nancy Nicholson Joline has 61 known pre-Shortz puzzles, and 48 Modern Era crosswords in our database.
Nancy Joline is an alias for Nancy Nicholson Joline.
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© 1990, The New York TimesNo. 14,718
Across
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Decrees : FIATS
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"Hans Brinker" author : DODGE
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Daffodil's kin : JONQUIL
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Memorial Stadium regular : ORIOLE
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Magnify : ENHANCE
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Substance used in chemical analysis : REAGENT
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Attempts : STABS
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Rakes : CASANOVAS
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Large hall : SALA
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Exposed : BARED
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Housewife, in Jerez : AMA
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Butyl follower : ENE
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Borgnine's Oscar-winning role : MARTY
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Word before alligator : LATER
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Austerlitz's adopted name : ASTAIRE
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Edible mushrooms : MORELS
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Off the cuff : EXTEMPORE
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Famed Cremona violins : AMATIS
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"Rhinoceros" playwright : IONESCO
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Units of force : DYNES
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Nile dam : ASWAN
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Medieval Czech martyr : HUS
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Holliday of westerns : DOC
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Like some flower arrangements : DRIED
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Actor Dillon : MATT
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Evanescent : EPHEMERAL
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Sojourn : TARRY
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Museum scenic display : DIORAMA
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Luang Prabang native : LAOTIAN
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Catherine of ___ : ARAGON
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Irrigation device : SYRINGE
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Restrain : STINT
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"Playboy of the Western World" playwright : SYNGE
Down
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Roma's ___ di Trevi : FONTANA
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Takes a puff : INHALES
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Red Sea gulf : AQABA
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Wine casks : TUNS
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"___ 'em!" : SIC
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Big-band era name : DORSEY
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Mountain nymph : OREAD
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Naturalist Fossey : DIAN
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Galore, with "à" : GOGO
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Hoist : ELEVATE
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Father of David : JESSE
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Smiley's creator : LECARRE
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Cloisonné, e.g. : ENAMEL
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Autocrats : TSARS
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Plant with aromatic foliage : ARTEMISIA
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Entices : BAITS
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Certain skirts : MAXIS
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Signora Ponti : LOREN
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God imprisoned by the Aloadae : ARES
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Henri's head : TETE
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Single-celled organism : MONAD
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Dick, Eleanor, Jane and William of films : POWELLS
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Supplementary : ADDED
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Mr. Magoo's problem : MYOPIA
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Newscast honchos : ANCHORS
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"84 ___ Cross Road," 1987 film : CHARING
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Indignity : OUTRAGE
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Utter : ARRANT
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"Gypsy" composer : STYNE
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Incubus : DEMON
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Morning, in Marseille : MATIN
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It was, to Cato : ERAT
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O. Henry's "The Gift of the ___" : MAGI
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Disraeli, for one : TORY
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British Parliament sounds : AYS

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