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Patrick Blindauer
Patrick Blindauer

NY Times, Sun, Mar 21, 2010 DIAGRAMLESS

36-Across : Clinton adviser Harold

Author:
Patrick Blindauer
Editor:
Will Shortz
Rows: 17, Columns: 17, Words: 78, Blocks: 88
Notepad: This diagramless is 17 squares wide by 17 squares deep and has regular crossword symmetry. The first square across is the sixth box in the first row.
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© 2010, The New York Times
Across
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Restrain, as a dog : CHAINUP
8
Doctor's determination : DIAGNOSIS
10
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The "C" in A.C.L.U. : CIVIL
13
Meth. or Presb. : DENOM
15
Camera inits. : SLR
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Certain computer keys: Abbr. : ESCS
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Camera part : IRIS
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28
Sign on a door : LADIES
29
Raga instruments : SITARS
30
Chinese "way" : TAO
31
"It's clear to me at last" : ISEENOW
33
Municipal bldgs. : CTRS
34
19th-century gunsmith Samuel : COLT
35
Lunch order, quickly : BLT
36
Clinton adviser Harold : ICKES
38
First of 12: Abbr. : JAN
39
Creature that hibernates : TOAD
41
Try to get off the ground, say : FLAP
42
Like satellites : INORBIT
46
Fourth of 12: Abbr. : APR
47
Counts (on) : RELIES
49
Cab Calloway catchphrase : HIDEHO
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Lock pick? : COMB
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Actor Morales : ESAI
55
Council member: Abbr. : ALD
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Roulette centerpiece : WHEEL
59
French river to the English Channel : SOMME
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66
Glance (at) : TAKEAPEEK
67
Casino personnel : DEALERS
Down
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___ Field (Shea replacement) : CITI
2
Where to find the Apollo : HARLEM
3
Turkish title : AGA
4
Pen filler : INK
5
Affirmative action : NOD
6
Like garage sale items : USED
7
Prop for Frosty the Snowman : PIPE
8
Org. known for its long lines : DMV
9
Former Seattle team, for short : SONICS
10
Area observed from a tower : AIRFIELD
11
Peter of the Monkees : TORK
12
Warren Beatty film role : CLYDEBARROW
14
"Uncle" of old TV : MILTONBERLE
15
Married mujeres: Abbr. : SRAS
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Subway stop names, usually: Abbr. : STS
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Hummus base : CHICKPEAS
19
Sicilian seven : SETTE
21
Circus performer : SEAL
22
Roman 151 : CLI
23
Best Musical of 1996 : RENT
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Bear: Sp. : OSO
25
Ankle bones : TARSI
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Auditing org. : IRS
27
Speckle : DOT
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23-Down song whose title asks a question : WILLI
34
War, e.g. : CARDGAME
37
Michael of Hollywood : CAINE
38
___ de vivre : JOIE
39
Strike lightly : TAP
40
12-nation cartel : OPEC
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Inserted money in, as a parking meter : FED
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Org. with six Canadian members : NHL
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"If ___ a Hammer" : IHAD
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Becky's beau, in literature : TOM
47
Singer Plant of Led Zeppelin : ROBERT
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Subway stop: Abbr. : STA
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"If you ask me," in chat room lingo : IMHO
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Michael of Hollywood : EISNER
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"Zounds!" : EGAD
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Many a camp locale : LAKE
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Pindaric poetry : ODES
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___ Day (natl. holiday since 1986) : MLK
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PBS supporter : NEA
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"2001" character : HAL
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"2001" character : APE
Answer summary: 5 unique to this puzzle, 1 debuted here and reused later.

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