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New York Times, Saturday, November 5, 1994

Author:
Manny Nosowsky
Editor:
Will Shortz
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Manny Nosowsky

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 72, Blocks: 38 Missing: {JQXZ} Spans: 8, (2 double stacks) This is puzzle # 32 for Mr. Nosowsky. Saturday freshness: 0%
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© 1994, The New York Times11/5/94 ( No. 16,433 )
Across
1
Centennial year of old : MCC
4
Part of a Hawthorne signature : NATH
8
Food critic Greene : GAEL
12
Rachel's older sister : LEAH
13
Together, in music : ADUE
14
Kind of Belt : BIBLE
15
Phrase after "This is my final offer" : TAKEITORLEAVEIT
18
Inspired (very much so!) : DREWALONGBREATH
19
___ prof. : ASST
20
Remote : FAR
21
Bob Hoskins in "Hook" : SMEE
22
Speed : TEMPO
25
Columbus sch. : OSU
27
Pearl Harbor ship of 1941 : UTAH
30
Does wrong : ERRS
32
Treat too well : SPOIL
36
Begins campaigning : TAKESTOTHESTUMP
39
Eliminate : ERASE
40
Ferris wheel cry : WHEE
41
Coxae : HIPS
42
Limit : CAP
44
Tidal bore : EAGRE
46
"Hard Road to Glory" writer : ASHE
49
Like sashimi : RAW
51
Brute : OGRE
54
Have a hobby : BEINTOSOMETHING
59
Be slightly nuts : HAVEASCREWLOOSE
60
New Mexico county : OTERO
61
Bone: Prefix : OSTE
62
Bowl over : STUN
63
Cheerful : ROSY
64
Peel (off) : TEAR
65
Lao ___ : TSE
Down
1
Half of a comedy team : MEARA
2
Solidifies : CAKES
3
Overacts : CHEWSTHESCENERY
4
A football conf. : NATL
5
"I now bid you a welcome ___": Artemus Ward : ADOO
6
Relapse, with "a" : TURNFORTHEWORSE
7
Andrew Wyeth's "The ___ Pictures" : HELGA
8
Passes on : GIVESUPTHEGHOST
9
Crosswise to a ship : ABEAM
10
Establishment : ELITE
11
Underworld river : LETHE
12
Corp. name suffix : LTD
14
Lieutenant's insignia : BAR
16
"I can't believe ___..." : IATE
17
Rain in Spain collector : EBRO
23
Intersected : MET
24
Ship, in poetry : PROW
26
Object of 60's protest: Abbr. : SSS
27
Multipurpose truck : UTE
28
Bluejacket : TAR
29
Indication of another name : AKA
31
Actor John of "Missing" : SHEA
33
Caen confirmation : OUI
34
Puck : IMP
35
They're groovy : LPS
37
Where the buoys are : SEA
38
Med. record : EEG
43
They get paid : PROS
45
Mideast weight : ROTL
46
More than disdain : ABHOR
47
Former alliance : SEATO
48
Allergic reaction : HIVES
50
Tie : ASCOT
52
Is revolting : RIOTS
53
Come after : ENSUE
55
Principal principle : TAO
56
Physician's start : META
57
Water bearer? : EWER
58
Mil. officer : GEN

Answer summary:
3 unique to this puzzle, 1 debuted here and reused later, 3 unique to Modern Era but used previously.

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