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Alex Eaton-Salners
Alex Eaton-Salners

NY Times, Sun, Jun 16, 2019 DIAGRAMLESS

22-Across : Off-the-wall

Author:
Editor:
Will Shortz
Rows: 17, Columns: 17, Words: 80, Blocks: 93
Notepad: This diagramless crossword is 17 squares wide by 17 squares deep and has an asymmetrical pattern. 1-Across starts in the 8th square of the top row.
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P
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B
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S
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P
I
A
N
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O
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A
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L
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P
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F
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N
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M
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E
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O
L
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J
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T
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B
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K
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L
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V
A
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H
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R
L
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N
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T
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N
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P
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K
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P
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T
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A
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D
O
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T
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Z
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Y
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H
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H
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P
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F
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D
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M
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D
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A
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L
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P
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C
F
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C
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H
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J
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B
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P
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K
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A
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M
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L
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C
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L
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D
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C
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V
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O
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L
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A
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H
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D
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P
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L
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C
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T
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O
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© 2019, The New York Times
Across
1
"This Old House" airer : PBS
4
Baby grand, e.g. : PIANO
6
Swiss peak : ALP
9
2015 musical based on an Alison Bechdel memoir : FUNHOME
11
Note after fa : SOL
12
Sudden shock : JOLT
13
Flaky Mideast confection : BAKLAVA
15
Throw hard : HURL
16
Bring to order? : NEATEN
17
Free coffee, maybe ... or what coffee may do in a coffeepot : PERK
18
Grp. that meets at school : PTA
21
Verb with "thou" : DOEST
22
Off-the-wall : ZANY
23
Toffee bar brand : HEATH
25
Funny Mort : SAHL
26
Roofing company names like "Local Shingles" and "We Work Slate" : PUNS
27
Petered (out) : FIZZLED
29
Hotel worker : MAID
31
Brewed beverage : ALE
32
Goal : AIM
33
Prominent part of a pout : LIP
35
Corp. money manager : CFO
36
Stress-free employment : CUSHYJOB
39
Hybrid Thanksgiving dessert : PIECAKEN
41
1978 comedy starring John Belushi : ANIMALHOUSE
43
Coagulate : CLOT
46
Opus ___ : DEI
47
Show on which John Candy got his start : SCTV
51
Sources of acorns : OAKS
52
Address book no. : TEL
53
Nickname akin to Teddy : THEO
54
Rival of Uber : LYFT
55
Hole-punching tool : AWL
56
Furnace's output : HEAT
57
Kazan who directed "East of Eden" : ELIA
58
Was polite in asking for something : SAIDPLEASE
62
Stamford's state: Abbr. : CONN
63
Old print shop employee : TYPESETTER
64
Had a mortgage, say : OWED
65
Things written in blue books : ESSAYTESTS
Down
1
Half a quart : PINT
2
"___, humbug!" : BAH
3
Elitist sort : SNOB
4
Push's opposite : PULL
5
Muscat's land : OMAN
6
How sled dogs must work : ASATEAM
7
1989 top 5 hit for the B-52's : LOVESHACK
8
Flora : PLANTLIFE
9
Split in the road : FORK
10
Barely got (by) : EKED
12
What the 12 angry men comprised in "12 Angry Men" : JURY
14
Neighbor of Cambodia : LAOS
15
Producers of eggs : HENS
17
Window parts : PANES
18
Candy from a dispenser : PEZ
19
Cartoon "devil," informally : TAZ
20
The Falcons, on scoreboards : ATL
22
Final letter in the NATO alphabet : ZULU
23
Jumbotron message, perhaps : HIMOM
24
Sun: Prefix : HELIO
26
Ms. ___-Man : PAC
27
Bottled water brand named after a country : FIJI
28
"Mon ___!" : DIEU
30
Mafia big : DON
32
Objectivist Rand : AYN
34
Settings for Windows : PCS
37
Accessory often next to the front door (as is the case here!) : HATSTAND
38
What offensive language is used in : BADTASTE
39
Kind of screwdriver : PHILLIPS
40
Art lover : AESTHETE
42
Spaces to maneuver : LEEWAYS
43
Company that introduced Cabbage Patch Kids : COLECO
44
Tried not to be seen : LAYLOW
45
"Sure, I can go with that" : OKFINE
48
Has a chocolate sundae while on a diet, say : CHEATS
49
Cups, saucers, sugar bowl, etc. : TEASET
50
"Nay" sayers? : VOTERS
59
Raider's grp. : DEA
60
"Gangnam Style" rapper : PSY
61
Gave permission to : LET
Answer summary: 2 unique to this puzzle, 2 debuted here and reused later, 2 unique to Modern Era but used previously.

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