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New York Times, Tuesday, November 14, 1995

Author:
Gregory E. Paul
Editor:
Will Shortz
20-Across : Gladiator's wear
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Gregory E. Paul

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 78, Blocks: 36 Missing: {JKQV} This is puzzle # 22 for Mr. Paul. Tuesday freshness: 10%
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© 1995, The New York Times11/14/95 ( No. 16,807 )
Across
1
Starr of the Packers : BART
5
Kitty's comment : MEOW
9
"___ Gavotte" ("My Fair Lady" song) : ASCOT
14
___ vera : ALOE
15
Radius's partner : ULNA
16
Moon of Saturn : DIONE
17
College on the Thames : ETON
18
Singer Sedaka : NEIL
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Mingle : IMMIX
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Gladiator's wear : ROMANSANDAL
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Constrictor : BOA
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Annual hoops contest: Abbr. : NIT
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Maid of ___ (Joan of Arc) : ORLEANS
27
Colonists : SETTLERS
32
Grilled sandwich : MELT
33
The hot saison : ETE
34
Novelist Jong : ERICA
36
Harbinger of spring : ROBIN
39
Mayberry's Bee Taylor, e.g. : AUNT
41
Days-old : STALE
43
___ bene : NOTA
44
Certain king of myth : MINOS
46
Wipe clean : ERASE
48
Galley propeller : OAR
49
Greek vowel : IOTA
51
On the sly : SECRETLY
53
Having made a will : TESTATE
56
Raggedy ___ : ANN
57
C.T.A. trains : ELS
58
Preppy's wear : PENNYLOAFER
64
One of the Barrymores : ETHEL
66
Chisel, e.g. : TOOL
67
Manger trio : MAGI
68
Lodge member : MOOSE
69
Plasm prefix : ENDO
70
The "E" of Q.E.D. : ERAT
71
Look of contempt : SNEER
72
Sow's opposite : REAP
73
Polish industrial city : LODZ
Down
1
Boxer Max : BAER
2
Quartet member : ALTO
3
Part of a Clue accusation : ROOM
4
Lessee : TENANT
5
60's TV family : MUNSTERS
6
Zeno's home : ELEA
7
Getting ___ years : ONIN
8
Emerson's middle name : WALDO
9
Nursery rhyme start : ADILLER
10
Filmdom's Alastair : SIM
11
Marine's wear : COMBATBOOT
12
Gazpacho ingredient : ONION
13
Amarillo's home : TEXAS
21
Lake Nasser site : NILE
22
Forelimb : ARM
26
North Carolina college : ELON
27
Baseball feature : SEAM
28
Needle case : ETUI
29
Athlete's wear : TENNISSHOE
30
___ of passage : RITE
31
Surgical souvenirs : SCARS
35
Wings : ALAE
37
Slanted type: Abbr. : ITAL
38
___ a one : NARY
40
Horn sound : TOOT
42
One way to cook : ESCALLOP
45
Desk item : STAPLER
47
Cubemeister Rubik : ERNO
50
Gobbled : ATE
52
Nail polish : ENAMEL
53
Abounds : TEEMS
54
Singer John : ELTON
55
Go in : ENTER
59
Zero : NONE
60
"The Empire Strikes Back" mystic : YODA
61
Casino game : FARO
62
"Holy smokes!" : EGAD
63
Name in luxury hotels : RITZ
65
Opposite of WNW : ESE

Answer summary:
2 unique to this puzzle, 2 debuted here and reused later, 1 unique to Modern Era but used previously.

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