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New York Times, Wednesday, February 3, 1999

Author:
Glenn E. Sykes
Editor:
Will Shortz
56-Down : T. ___ Price of finance
TotalDebutLatest
54/13/19952/3/1999
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
0004100
RebusCircleScrabbleFresh
111.4723%
Glenn E. Sykes

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 74, Blocks: 42 Missing: {JQYZ} This is puzzle # 5 for Mr. Sykes. Wednesday freshness: 30%
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© 1999, The New York Times2/3/99 ( No. 17,984 )
Across
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Open-mouthed : AGAPE
6
Jacket part : SNAP
10
Den : NEST
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Allied : SIDED
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+ or - : POLE
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Riding the waves : ASEA
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Coin of Stockholm : KRONA
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___ impasse : ATAN
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Hunting target : STAG
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Part 1 of a quip by the writer named in the circled letters : ADRAMACRITICIS
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Born : NEE
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No longer secret : SEEN
25
1950's White House name : MAMIE
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"Jeopardy!" host : TREBEK
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Place to view a Goya : PRADO
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Is responsible for : SEESTO
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Midmorning : TEN
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Part 2 of the quip : AMANWHOLEAVES
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"Alice" waitress : FLO
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First in a line of cars : HEARSE
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Sprites : ELVES
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Bordering : NEXTTO
50
Actress Dianne : WIEST
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Balm ingredient : ALOE
54
"___ the ramparts..." : OER
55
End of the quip : NOTURNUNSTONED
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All there : SANE
60
In olden times : ONCE
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River through Switzerland : RHINE
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Adenauer nickname, with "Der" : ALTE
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Film director Peter : WEIR
64
Put into the ground : INTER
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Grab, slangily : GLOM
66
Former spouses : EXES
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Gadabouts : GOERS
Down
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Obliquely : ASKANT
2
Steel beam : GIRDER
3
Actress Renée : ADOREE
4
Former Transportation Secretary Federico : PENA
5
Dutch cheese : EDAM
6
"Star Trek" setting : SPACE
7
___ Dame : NOTRE
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Acteur Delon : ALAIN
9
Shut (up) : PENT
10
Daytona 500 organization : NASCAR
11
Body shop figure : ESTIMATE
12
Shores : SEASIDES
13
Cry before "You're it!" : TAG
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Crookedly : ASKEW
22
Mischief-maker : IMP
26
Centuries and centuries : EON
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Troop grp. : BSA
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Poetic contraction : EEN
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Library sound : SHH
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Italy's bottom : TOE
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Ending with pay : OLA
36
Generally : ALLINALL
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Approach, as the next item of business : MOVEONTO
38
Fish-eating eagles : ERNES
39
Enzyme suffix : ASE
40
Bother : VEX
41
Small number : FEW
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Respect : ESTEEM
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Actor Erwin : STU
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This evenin' : TONITE
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High schooler : TEENER
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They may be marching : ORDERS
51
Not the main building : ANNEX
52
One of the Arnazes : LUCIE
53
Humdingers : ONERS
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T. ___ Price of finance : ROWE
57
Math course : TRIG
58
"Oops!" : OHNO
59
Wane : SAG

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