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Richard Silvestri
Richard Silvestri

NY Times, Sun, Feb 08, 2009 CRYPTIC CROSSWORD

6-Down : Middle Easterner losing a good English medical instrument (7)

Author:
Richard Silvestri
Editor:
Will Shortz
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 32, Blocks: 69
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© 2009, The New York Times

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Across
1
Conclude 500 divides 2 (6) : DEDUCE
4
What a guard might ask for: father's weapon (8) : PASSWORD
9
Positive story about operating room in Virginia (9) : FAVORABLE
11
Reggie Miller, for one, comes back to give a summary (5) : RECAP
12
Trials or transactions (7) : ORDEALS
13
Touching fellow who has been in the sun (7) : TANGENT
14
Oscar-winning actor is embracing Reagan (5) : IRONS
16
Most ridiculous place for a bird (7) : INANEST
19
Hot old lover quoted (7) : EXCITED
21
Talent to burn, they say (5) : FLAIR
23
Take out additional cent (7) : EXTRACT
25
Doctor Adam ran a fast time (7) : RAMADAN
27
Feel sorry about missing the first bird (5) : EGRET
28
Change back row (9) : REARRANGE
29
Great tie, wrong knot (8) : TOWERING
30
Well-spoken doc goes after viral malady (6) : FLUENT
Down
1
Lifted top off a low- grade flower (8) : DAFFODIL
2
Find a video featuring Letterman (5) : DAVID
3
Pens hymns for the audience (7) : CORRALS
5
A bartender may pour it right on one's toes (5) : ALERT
6
Middle Easterner losing a good English medical instrument (7) : SYRINGE
7
Short race confused players (9) : ORCHESTRA
8
Obligation to include record agent (6) : DEPUTY
10
Introduction of Band Aid musician (7) : BASSIST
15
Deposition plainly visible at end of fifth file (9) : OVERTHROW
17
Country/god (7) : ANDORRA
18
Byzantine patterns in part of church (8) : TRANSEPT
20
Oscar-winning actress has paintings for hire (7) : CHARTER
21
Bottomless woman holding hoop right near the thigh (7) : FEMORAL
22
Theater company breakfast, theater company breakfast (6) : REPEAT
24
Spin around one Italian city (5) : TURIN
26
Somewhat slow without an author (5) : DANTE
Answer summary: 1 unique to this puzzle.

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