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Michael Lieberman
Michael Lieberman

NY Times, Sun Apr 14, 2024 Puns and Anagrams

36-Down : Happened, as a BET cameo

Author:
Michael Lieberman
Editor:
Joel Fagliano
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 72, Blocks: 31
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Across
1
___ attack (deer hunter's concern) : HART
5
Big no-no in Hinduism : DUI
8
Tolerated a baddie : ABIDED
14
Wear out one's welcome : OVERHANG
16
Teravel by car : DERIVE
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Poisoned Olympian : POSEIDON
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Hordes who sass me : MASSES
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G SW G : SWINGS
20
Start of an ode to a Cambridge university : OMIT
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Kind of hard : ORC
23
Tense, as Daffy Duck would say : TENTH
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N never called, but ... : ORANG
25
___ humor (some jokes at a bakery) : RYE
26
Has too much sod : ODS
27
Do well, for the most part : DOWEL
29
What ion propulsion, fusion reaction and electron radiation all do : ENDON
31
Landing ___ (Julia Roberts's goal in "Pretty Woman") : GERE
32
Like a judge who let nine criminals go free : LENIENT
34
Part of a fast-food restaurant that sees fame : MCCAFE
37
Merest British distances : METRES
38
Glee about a toenail : ELATION
40
King lamenting audibly : SIRE
41
Nomad traveling west : DAMON
42
A lobe disease : EBOLA
44
Fellow with a doctorate in education : EDD
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Decorated rap entrepreneur, initially : DRE
48
Drinks in a police escort : ICEES
50
What's heard there is not mine or yours : THEIR
52
Like a candle 'til it burns out : LIT
53
Data flourish : TADA
54
Make a mistake in a dessert in South Dakota : PIERRE
55
Mushrooms in ramen - OK, I said it! : ENOKIS
57
Much of American soil, once : COLONIES
59
Turn an e-robot back on : REBOOT
60
No concealment of one's pens : OPENNESS
61
Mugs that come in sets : STEINS
62
Hush-hush org. in Kansas : NSA
63
Celebration starting on the 2nd : ARTY
Down
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Starts quickly (oh, stop!) : HOPSTO
2
Pledged to do wave : AVOWED
3
Has to return to confession, maybe : RESINS
4
Man right inside a camp shelter : TRENT
5
Adds some family members : DADS
6
Turns on every other game : UNO
7
Pay no mind to a region : IGNORE
8
Person watching the server, in badminton : ADMIN
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Drummer's job : BEATGENERATION
10
It awaits your return, sir : IRS
11
Criticize a judicial ruling : DISORDER
12
Who might envy Eeyore when sad : EVERYONE
13
Uses Odor-Eaters, say : DESCENTS
15
adj.: Situated or passing above the normal elevation : HIGHDEFINITION
21
Score tied at 1,000-1,000 : MALL
24
___ well (always pay off one's debts) : OWE
28
Bic__lo__ __d co__kie : OREO
30
Dark time in "E.T." : NITE
31
Got a house pet in Spain : GATO
33
Guy turning a shade of green : EMIL
34
Canoeists heading from Pennsylvania to Maine : MEDDLERS
35
Clear tin instrument : CLARINET
36
Happened, as a BET cameo : CAMETOBE
39
Massage by the ear : NEED
40
Call for help from both directions : SOS
43
Live in prison : BEACON
44
Like Dumbo vis-à-vis other elephants, it's said : EERIER
45
Most serious stride : DIREST
46
Formal dr.'s yes : DRESSY
49
Thoroughfares in the Golden State: Abbr. : CASTS
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Return of Shakespeare's wife, up to a point : HENNA
54
Start to sing : PLEA
56
One OK fish : KOI
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Half of troops go on them : OPS
Answer summary: 1 unique to this puzzle, 1 unique to Modern Era but used previously.

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