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Richard Silvestri
Richard Silvestri

NY Times, Sun, Oct 18, 2009 CRYPTIC CROSSWORD

28-Across : Being nearby, one stranger made time (9)

Author:
Richard Silvestri
Editor:
Will Shortz
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 32, Blocks: 69
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© 2009, The New York Times
Across
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Ahead after the first six outs (6) : INNING
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Starts to serve carrots, rice, fruit and cornmeal concoction (8) : SCRAPPLE
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Doesn't forget about clubmen (9) : REMEMBERS
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Nearly state the price of one share (5) : QUOTA
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Beautiful woman travels south to embrace man of the cloth (7) : GODDESS
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I left pair of Englishmen in Lincoln, a city in Texas (7) : ABILENE
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Instructor usually describes doughnut-shaped surface (5) : TORUS
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Apparent occurrence involving Freudian subject (7) : EVIDENT
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I can't be changing presidential advisers (7) : CABINET
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Firm soldier keeping red dog (5) : CORGI
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Former bowler carrying American flag (7) : EXHAUST
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Widespread tirade about stereo component (7) : RAMPANT
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Rate two New England states kind of square (5) : MERIT
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Being nearby, one stranger made time (9) : IMMEDIATE
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See great new accommodations on board (8) : STEERAGE
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Stress current coin (6) : ACCENT
Down
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Doctor in hot water (8) : IRRIGATE
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Matt turned up in "The Drifter" (5) : NOMAD
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Brown shade between poles one and two (7) : NUMBERS
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In France, it's a piece of jai alai equipment (5) : CESTA
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Get a group of singers on the radio (7) : ACQUIRE
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Dissident is in favor of the Examiner (9) : PROTESTER
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Rubbed out Times editor (6) : ERASED
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Each back from the Atlantic Coast (7) : EASTERN
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Faulty research about Orioles' first Triple Crown winner (9) : RACEHORSE
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Break in new timer (7) : INTERIM
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Not properly handle matters I resolved (8) : MISTREAT
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Bully Bishop Sheen (7) : BLUSTER
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Funny fellow corpsman? (7) : COMEDIC
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God! The woman's smothering me (6) : HERMES
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Insubstantial German article (5) : THING
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Saw Spot grow older (5) : ADAGE
Answer summary: 0 unique to this puzzle, 1 unique to Modern Era but used previously.

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