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Michael Lieberman
Michael Lieberman
Kate Chin Park
Kate Chin Park

NY Times, Sun, Oct 02, 2022 PUNS AND ANAGRAMS

8-Down : Classier alternates

Author:
Michael Lieberman and Kate Chin Park
Editor:
Will Shortz
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 72, Blocks: 33
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Stance while eating : SUPPOSE
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Pact re: floor covering : CARPET
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Collection of insults : DISARRAY
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Opposite of a "you" lie : AMELIE
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Having a new function in the Blues Era : REUSABLE
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It turns a fair distance from Jupiter : SATURN
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Call to stop, as a TV pirate : AVAST
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Monetizes clock settings : TIMEZONES
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Place to review the old record album : YELP
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Yearn for a conifer : PINE
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_ne_ _y unit : ERG
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They peel gears, no? : ORANGES
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Return of two aliens : TETE
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Papers I keep up to date : APPRISE
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Old possessive pronoun preceding me : THY
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Kind of net : BON
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Salted river features : DELTAS
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Computer memory stick : RAMROD
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Ideal center for a narcotics org. : DEA
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Allow an expletive, essentially : LET
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Lama's U.N. guides : MANUALS
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Tattoo ink's target : SKIN
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G SAY G : SAYINGS
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One new beginning : NEO
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Place to work on code skills, in part : DESK
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Cross-question : TASK
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Steam rail supplies : MATERIALS
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Like everything from B to Z : PASTA
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Some remarks from daises : ASIDES
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Five ethical means of online communication : LIVECHAT
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It ensures that nothing's left on the pan : TEFLON
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Reportedly eavesdrop [hey!] : OVERHERE
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Celebration in Cape Town or Johannesburg: Abbr. : SAFEST
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Least dry sweet teas : WETTEST
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"?madA ,etam ruoy s'ohW" : SIEVE
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Standard luaus : USUAL
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International pop star's need : PASSPORT
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Rain cover raised : PRAT
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Gl_bula_ _ody : ORB
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It's not a silent snack item to bite on : SALTINE
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Studying Gen Y, i.e. : EYEING
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Classier alternates : CASE
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Birth prep class starting on the 2nd : AMAZE
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Commit another legal wrong : RETORT
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Deep-cut item of lingerie causing a P.R. bungle : PLUNGEBRA
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Backing an Iroquoian tribe : EIRE
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Sent sawbucks : TENS
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Backyard : DRAY
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Gy_nast's _v_n_ : MEET
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Skips part of spas' sessions : PASSES
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Lira alternative : RIAL
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Right in the lower part of the leg : SHRANK
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Plus 50 : TOOL
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Transmit top to bottom : ENDS
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Appends a dentist's degree : ADDS
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Keep up : PEEK
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Ordinary quarrel : PLAINTIFF
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Politico Andrew's lighter side : YANG
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Part of a Groucho costume that has to hurt : MUSTACHE
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Cry that's a tad boastful : TADA
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Winner of the I.V.E. pageant : MISSIVE
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Provoke a lendee : NEEDLE
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Scream in pain : YELLOW
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Bic_lo_ _d co_kie_ : OREOS
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Lead-off batters : ASHES
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First word in most articles : START
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J. fasted, but ... : KATE
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A.T.M.'s pads : MATS
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Most of a seat on a ship : ASEA
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Not ex_ _te_ _? : ISNT
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Lively bit of hypertext : PERT
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Ex-G.I. in a sports car, say : VET
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