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New York Times, Friday, June 17, 2011

Author:
Paula Gamache
Editor:
Will Shortz
33-Across : Smithereens
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Paula Gamache

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 66, Blocks: 33 Missing: {JQV} Spans: 2 Featured in Will Shortz's favorite puzzlemakers. This is puzzle # 70 for Ms. Gamache. Friday freshness: 82%
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© 2011, The New York Times6/17/11 ( No. 22,501 )
Across
1
Cause of a paradigm shift : GAMECHANGER
12
Prepare for pain : BITETHEBULLET
14
It takes a lot to get one upset : CASTIRONSTOMACH
16
Stadium support? : OLE
17
Antiquity's antithesis : NEWNESS
18
"Vox populi, vox ___" : DEI
19
Disney animator Johnston who received the National Medal of Arts : OLLIE
21
Civil Rights Memorial designer : LIN
22
Like some milk : SPILT
24
___ Bonn Airport : KOLN
25
One of a sailing trio : PINTA
27
25-Across part : HELM
28
Opting not to strike out? : STETTING
30
German/Polish border river : NEISSE
32
24-Across article : EINE
33
Smithereens : BITS
34
Longtime guitar brand : IBANEZ
37
"I'm with you" : SAMEHERE
41
Little belts : NIPS
42
Have ___ on (monitor officially) : AFILE
44
Plane figures? : ETAS
45
Philosopher Kierkegaard : SOREN
47
She, in São Paulo : ELA
48
Unpolished : CRASS
49
Grp. with a "decent work" agenda : ILO
50
They often get incorporated into the body : ADDENDA
53
Follower of many a mineralogist's name : ITE
54
Tendency to overcompensate for a perceived shortcoming : NAPOLEONCOMPLEX
57
Hunter with rough hair : BORDERTERRIER
58
Spoke up with one's head down? : SAIDAPRAYER
Down
1
2007 Disney princess : GISELLE
2
Fig. at the bar : ATT
3
___ Liebe (Dear, in Dresden) : MEINE
4
To be overseas : ETRE
5
Waiters in a mess : CHOWLINE
6
"World of Magic" Emmy nominee : HENNING
7
Without : ABSENT
8
Party bowlful : NUTS
9
Brief explanation : GLOSS
10
The Liberty Tree, for one : ELM
11
Gears up : READIES
12
X-box setting? : BALLOT
13
Immune system circulators : TCELLS
14
Doctors : COOKS
15
Words that'll get you carded? : HITME
20
Extreme : INTENSE
23
High-tech scam artist : PHISHER
25
Singer with a short-lived 1950s sitcom : PINZA
26
Manga set in motion : ANIME
29
Image on some joke T-shirts : TIE
31
When French fans circulate? : ETE
33
Gymnast, often : BALANCER
34
Not righteously : INSIN
35
Place for cultural studies? : BIOLAB
36
Regarding : APROPOS
37
"Psycho" feature : SILENTP
38
Site-specific merchant? : ETAILER
39
Scan lines on a monitor : RASTER
40
New Jersey county whose seat is Newark : ESSEX
43
Accessory for Sinatra : FEDORA
46
Actress Nita who never made a talkie : NALDI
48
Prius alternative : CAMRY
51
Owning evidence : DEED
52
Pseudonym of a noted Freud patient : DORA
55
3,600 secondi : ORA
56
Amount to be divided : PIE

Answer summary:
3 unique to this puzzle, 3 debuted here and reused later, 4 unique to Modern Era but used previously.

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