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Richard Silvestri
Richard Silvestri

NY Times, Sun, Jun 28, 2020 CRYPTIC CROSSWORD

16-Across : Did the marathon, having a crazy fast time (7)

Author:
Richard Silvestri
Editor:
Will Shortz
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Across
1
Docent hirer saying nothing about employment (6) : MUSEUM
4
Discover clipped item describing yours truly (4,4) : COMEUPON
9
Individuals in court previously returned old wagon (9) : CONESTOGA
11
Class clown has change of heart in section of mathematics (5) : CONIC
12
"Geriatric" hardly describes Ringo as a youngster (7) : RICHARD
13
Medical specialty -- the thing the French allow (7) : ENTITLE
14
Reportedly hunted for stretch of land (5) : TRACT
16
Did the marathon, having a crazy fast time (7) : RAMADAN
19
Raced around, got into bed and spread out (7) : SPLAYED
21
Inmate escaping from specific Mediterranean location (5) : CRETE
23
Make a request like this: by the book (7) : SOLICIT
25
Spikes the author's soft drinks (7) : IMPALES
27
Piece of fiction penned by one outsider (5) : ALIEN
28
White flower in back of a laboratory (9) : ALABASTER
29
Note empty gag before long humorous verse (8) : DOGGEREL
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Except if dark, topless (6) : UNLESS
Down
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Steep price to pay for spice (8) : MACERATE
2
Very pleasing, for the most part, kind of wave (5) : SONIC
3
Newcomer puts off painting (7) : UPSTART
5
No wise Native American (5) : OSAGE
6
Passionate old flame given a commendation (7) : EXCITED
7
Regret keeping 1.10 in English money (9) : PENITENCE
8
Scratch the Spanish coin (6) : NICKEL
10
Army aide uniform (7) : ORDERLY
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Making allowances for a bishop working out (9) : ABSOLVING
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Wine produced on account (7) : MADEIRA
18
Sweet things from the south under pressure (8) : DESSERTS
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Permission to break silence (7) : LICENSE
21
Cook, for one, likely to be captured by murderer (7) : CAPTAIN
22
Key is large, also (6) : ISLAND
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Follow start of the track event (5) : TRACE
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It's used for turning Spanish and English articles (5) : LATHE
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