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Brendan Emmett Quigley
Brendan Emmett Quigley

NY Times, Sun, Sep 12, 2004 DIAGRAMLESS

57-Down : Author Zora ___ Hurston

Author:
Brendan Emmett Quigley
Editor:
Will Shortz
Rows: 17, Columns: 17, Words: 80, Blocks: 89
Notepad: This diagramless is 17 squares wide by 17 squares deep and has regular crossword symmetry. The first square across is the sixth square in the first row.
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M
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O
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M
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A
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W
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W
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A
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C
H
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T
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O
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H
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B
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R
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W
N
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A
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P
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R
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A
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S
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S
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L
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G
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C
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E
A
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N
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J
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A
L
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D
R
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G
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S
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T
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C
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O
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W
B
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E
R
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U
R
A
L
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B
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E
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N
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A
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N
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J
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E
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T
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S
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O
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E
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O
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R
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X
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C
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P
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N
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D
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O
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Y
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R
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Y
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T
E
N
S
© 2004, The New York Times
Across
1
N.Y.C. home for Van Gogh's "The Starry Night" : MOMA
5
Guitar pedal : WAWA
9
Place for a stethoscope : CHEST
11
Has obligations : OWES
12
Diner side dish : HASHBROWNS
14
By itself : APART
16
"Mailbox" co. : AOL
17
Dick Tracy's love : TESS
20
Clever, aggressive lawyers : LEGALEAGLES
23
Struck, once : SMIT
24
Do a reading : RECITE
25
Overhead rollers : ELS
26
Indian menace : COBRA
27
Rake in : EARN
28
One of the Brady Bunch girls : JAN
30
Bowler's spot : ALLEY
31
Some idlers : DRUGSTORECOWBOYS
37
Ashtabula's lake : ERIE
38
Kazakh river : URAL
39
1974 Elton John #1 hit : BENNIEANDTHEJETS
47
"Stand and Deliver" star, 1987 : OLMOS
48
Meandering course : ESS
49
Lens shape : OVAL
50
Interstate, e.g. : ROUTE
51
Wedding rental : TUX
53
Sharpness : ACUITY
55
Huge party : GALA
56
Construction site sign : POSTNOBILLS
59
Guess : STAB
60
"___ you kidding?" : ARE
61
Clear : ERASE
62
Some carnival prizes : TEDDYBEARS
65
Like a line, in short : ONED
66
New Haven collegian : YALIE
67
Bank (on) : RELY
68
Till stack : TENS
Down
1
1960's sitcom character in the "Navy" : MCHALE
2
Chicago airport : OHARE
3
Hostess Perle : MESTA
4
Volcanic spew : ASH
5
Angora and cashmere : WOOLS
6
"That's so-o-o-o cute" : AWW
7
Ditched the band, say : WENTSOLO
8
Convocation : ASSEMBLY
10
Little League precursor : TBALL
13
Some deer : ROES
14
Gerontologist's study : AGING
15
One way to stand : PAT
18
Kings : SIRES
19
Host's request at dinnertime : STAY
20
Keats's "On Sitting Down to Read King ___ Once Again" : LEAR
21
Bland shade : ECRU
22
Kind of therapy : GENE
24
Sunburned : RED
26
Monthly bill : CABLE
28
___ de vivre : JOIE
29
Zone : AREA
32
Rhyme or reason : SENSE
33
Quarter of dodeca- : TRI
34
Cows chew them : CUDS
35
Crumbs : ORTS
36
Baby's cry : WAH
39
Puff out : BLOAT
40
Copycat : EMULATOR
41
Pay heed : NOTABENE
42
It's heard in the doctor's office : NEXT
43
Unit named after an English physicist : JOULE
44
Despicable : EVIL
45
Uses a shuttle : TATS
46
Foxlike : SLY
47
Assns. : ORGS
51
Margaret Thatcher, e.g. : TORY
52
Phrase that precedes a date : USEBY
53
Takes down a peg : ABASES
54
Sue Grafton's "___ for Corpse" : CIS
56
Rice field : PADDY
57
Author Zora ___ Hurston : NEALE
58
Hatch on Capitol Hill : ORRIN
63
Computer key: Abbr. : DEL
64
Get something down : EAT
Answer summary: 2 unique to this puzzle, 3 debuted here and reused later, 1 unique to Modern Era but used previously.

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