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Erik Agard
Erik Agard

NY Times, Sun, Nov 18, 2018 PUNS AND ANAGRAMS

50-Across : Dubs ones as friends

Author:
Erik Agard
Editor:
Will Shortz
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 72, Blocks: 27
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© 2018, The New York Times
Across
1
100 in total : COVERALL
9
Latest Starbucks creations : LATTES
15
A Mac aide in collegedom : ACADEMIA
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Um, a ton is one : AMOUNT
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It grinds while moving briskly : STRIDING
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State capital with a dumpier rec center : PIERRE
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Holy man's stagnation? Not even! : SANTO
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Forge a role for an assistant : GOFER
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Just a ___ (very short speaking allowance in France) : MOT
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Company paid with Visa : AVIS
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___ food (kimchi and such) : SEOUL
25
Cream tour : ROUT
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Sit back : TIS
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Suffering the brunt of fire damage : BURNT
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Like quipped cream and quedding gowns : QUITE
29
Eyes that island in Polynesia : TAHITI
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Cold ales, as they're sometimes known : SOCALLED
33
Ends email instruction : SEND
35
ABCD FGH ... : NOTE
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Go through parts of the history book : PASSAGES
40
Landing place on a car mat : TARMAC
44
Reduced salt : ODIUM
45
Décor program designer : CODER
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South Central : OUT
48
.e : DOTE
49
Men of Salem : MALES
50
Dubs ones as friends : BUDS
51
__om__uter g__ts: Abbr. : CPU
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Dish a Middle Easterner might do a flip for : PILAF
53
Having artificial body parts except for the head : IONIC
54
Game consoles that can make one a star : ATARIS
56
Good name for an owner of an auto dealership : CARLOTTA
58
Arrangements that use STP : SETUPS
59
Cyberspy's assignment : EMISSION
60
Reminiscent of adolescents : TEENSY
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De people putting worms on de hooks : DEBATERS
Down
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Sat in a cast for an artist : CASSATT
2
Shakespearean woman in act IV -- a zero : OCTAVIA
3
Go "proof!" : VARNISH
4
Changes diets : EDITS
5
Memo heading about a shindig : REDO
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A foreign friend I am : AMI
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Remain in Berlin, Germany : LINGER
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Hollywood thugs : LAGOONS
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F__ __ __, __ssentia__ly : LAPEL
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Leader in steam irons : AMIR
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October 3rd, 4th and 6th : TOE
12
Confusion about a mil. tour : TURMOIL
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On the way to being a true one : ENROUTE
14
Kept tested tea : STETTED
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It's fun to sleep on : FUTON
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Taking action against guns, I suppose : SUING
25
Measure of a king : RULER
27
Bulls, Bears or Bobcats : BTEAM
28
Q&A on a sailor's home : QATAR
30
"A common nickname for Suzanne ___" : ISSUE
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En__l__sures wi__h pig__on__ : COTES
34
Laced up : DECAL
36
Stop a C.D. to listen to this : PODCAST
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A pet doe might be one : ADOPTEE
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Statue I put in place : SITUATE
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Comforted by an old case : SOLACED
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Big hill, that is : MOUNTIE
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One keeping track of tour aid : AUDITOR
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Connecticut's containers : CTSCANS
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Falsely call me deaf, maybe : DEFAME
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Go from X to Z : MISSY
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Boots for a hike : BOOST
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"... nu, xi, omicron and ___: I'll save the last eight for my next letter" : PIPS
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Lisa's German friend : ILSA
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When spelled out loud, question at the start of a poker game : RUN
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Eyeopener : RIB
Answer summary: 1 unique to this puzzle, 2 unique to Modern Era but used previously.

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