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Brendan Emmett Quigley
Brendan Emmett Quigley

NY Times, Sun, Mar 25, 2007 DIAGRAMLESS

63-Across : Take for granted

Author:
Brendan Emmett Quigley
Editor:
Will Shortz
Rows: 17, Columns: 17, Words: 78, Blocks: 84
Notepad: This diagramless is 17 squares wide by 17 squares deep and has regular crossword symmetry. The first square across is the first square in the first row
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© 2007, The New York Times
Across
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Lite, on food labels : LOFAT
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Blueprint detail : SPEC
10
Skipped over, as a syllable : ELIDED
12
Actress Hayek : SALMA
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Eagerly paying attention : ALLEARS
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Swim at the Y, say : DOLAPS
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Mustang's new coat, e.g. : PAINTJOB
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Old Testament prophet : ISAIAH
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Recipe amt. : TSP
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Relaxing setting for yachting : CALMSEA
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It's close to 1:00: Abbr. : NNE
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Place to get a slice : PIZZAJOINT
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Boxer's target : JAW
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Cartoon dog : ODIE
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First name in erotica : ANAIS
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Little ones : TADS
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Personal connections : INS
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Eisenhower's pol. affiliation : GOP
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Actress Gershon : GINA
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Getting the punishment one deserves : POETICJUSTICE
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Unleashes (on) : SICS
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New beginning? : NEO
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Actor's rep. : AGT
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Ricky's sitcom wife : LUCY
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Clockmaker Thomas and others : SETHS
46
Listless : BLAH
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Artifact Indiana Jones was after : ARK
49
Breakfast beverage : PRUNEJUICE
51
Speed: Abbr. : VEL
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"Give me a moment for that one ..." : LETSSEE
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Singer Sumac : YMA
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Spare part? : ONEPIN
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Band with the 1999 hit "Last Kiss" : PEARLJAM
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Castoff : REJECT
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Take for granted : PRESUME
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"Wicked Game" singer Chris : ISAAK
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Companion of writin' and 'rithmetic : READIN
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Lith. and Ukr., once : SSRS
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Mount : STEED
Down
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Bounded : LEAPT
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Stewpots : OLLAS
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Fra ___ Lippi : FILIPPO
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Port where the U.S.S. Cole was attacked : ADEN
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Milker's handhold : TEAT
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Casa division : SALA
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She's not a knockout : PLAINJANE
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Spanish snack : EMPANADA
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Some nuts : CASHEWS
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N.B.A. Hall of Fame nickname : DRJ
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Sammy who can really swing : SOSA
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Popular West Indies dance music : SOCA
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Slims down : DIETS
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Mexican peninsula : BAJA
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Winter underwear : LONGJOHNS
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Cat's cry: Var. : MIAOU
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Cuts, as hair : SNIPS
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Featherheadedness : IDIOCY
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Fan publications : ZINES
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Piquancy : ZEST
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Popular breath mint : TICTAC
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2003 Affleck/J. Lo flop : GIGLI
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Spear holder? : PICKLEJAR
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Doing nothing : INERT
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Constellation near Aquarius : CETUS
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Forbidden: Var. : TABU
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Confidence : SURENESS
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Listerine alternative : LAVORIS
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Exhausted : SPENT
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Trickle : SEEP
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Beatles song on the flip side of "Revolution" : HEYJUDE
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Cherokee, e.g. : JEEP
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Whup : LICK
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Mrs. Eisenhower : MAMIE
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Fix : AMEND
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Stew ingredients : PEAS
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Opposite of dep. : ARR
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"Get Your War On" cartoonist David : REES
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Exam with a writing sample, for short : LSAT
Answer summary: 1 unique to this puzzle, 5 debuted here and reused later.

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