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Emily Cox
Emily Cox
Henry Rathvon
Henry Rathvon

NY Times, Sun, Dec 19, 2004 CRYPTIC CROSSWORD

12-Across : A ski-town education was useful (7)

Author:
Emily Cox and Henry Rathvon
Editor:
Will Shortz
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 28, Blocks: 73
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© 2004, The New York Times

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Across
1
Thespian's angst ruined the first gag (5,6) : STAGEFRIGHT
7
Exciting new CD in May (7) : DYNAMIC
8
An old horse-and-sheep mixture (7) : ANAGRAM
10
Bestow a prize on a city district (5) : AWARD
11
Put back in control before delay (9) : REINSTALL
12
A ski-town education was useful (7) : AVAILED
13
Check anger (4,3) : TICKOFF
15
Frank prepared for punt (2-5) : UPFRONT
18
Company doc able to get some laughs (7) : COMEDIC
20
Singing cowboy's Vichy water taken by well-heeled folks (4,5) : GENEAUTRY
22
Opera tour features one of a Greek sorority (5) : ERATO
23
Spurs limit us when traveling (7) : STIMULI
24
Greeting in places for some Muslims (7) : SHIITES
25
Noh theater's new fireside setting (11) : HEARTHSTONE
Down
1
St. Nick embracing an electric guitarist (7) : SANTANA
2
A dollar I'm breaking for a Texan with plates? (9) : ARMADILLO
3
Called for more heart in finale (7) : ENCORED
4
Boxer in repose is a clear-thinking person (7) : REALIST
5
Face of Gibson girl in mirror (5) : GLASS
6
Strong wind pulled apart a hairstyle (7) : TORNADO
7
Theater consultants shot at eggs (11) : DRAMATURGES
9
Wrongdoers failing among guys in a cast? (11) : MALEFACTORS
14
Latin-American laborer is changing companies (9) : CAMPESINO
16
Scandinavian terminal discussed (7) : FINNISH
17
Champion birdwatcher's record of songbirds? (7) : TITLIST
18
Small island employs wild horses (7) : CAYUSES
19
Vessel in Scottish river one conscripted (7) : DRAFTEE
21
Island leads in active rebellion under Bush administration (5) : ARUBA
Answer summary: 2 unique to this puzzle, 3 unique to Modern Era but used previously.

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