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New York Times, Friday, June 20, 2003

Author:
Bob Peoples
Editor:
Will Shortz
36-Down : ___ Sea, next to the Philippines
TotalDebutLatestCollabs
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Bob Peoples

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 70, Blocks: 27 Missing: {JKQXZ} This is puzzle # 14 for Mr. Peoples. Friday freshness: 68%
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© 2003, The New York Times6/20/3 ( No. 19,582 )
Across
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Pennsylvania Dutch treat : SHOOFLYPIE
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Angry response : SLAM
15
Bridge material? : FALSETEETH
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Mineral that glistens : MICA
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Work necessities, for some : GREENCARDS
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Like some debaters : ANTI
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Answer to "Who wants ...?" : IDO
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Singer Grant with the 1956 #1 hit "The Wayward Wind" : GOGI
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About 1% of the atmosphere : ARGON
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Sharp punches : AWLS
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Calves may wear them : LEGWARMERS
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Mont Blanc feature? : NASAL
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Some winds : REEDS
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Alphabet trio : RST
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"Key Largo" Oscar winner : TREVOR
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Broadway aunt : ELLER
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Allegany Reservation residents : SENECAS
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Extraction : LINEAGE
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Plug : DAMUP
43
Imp, say : BADBOY
44
Jerk : ASS
47
Oscar-winning actress Kedrova and others : LILAS
49
Fine glove material : LISLE
50
Be effective : GETRESULTS
53
O.E.D. stuff : DEFS
54
Torpedoes : HEROS
55
Kind of call : MAIL
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Two- or three-striper, briefly : NCO
58
Not docked : ASEA
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Sci-fi command site : BATTLESTAR
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Writer Berenstain famous for the Berenstain Bears : STAN
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"Bye!" : IMOUTAHERE
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Gobblers : TOMS
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Handicapping aids : DOPESHEETS
Down
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N.L. West team : SFGIANTS
2
Nuts and bolts : HARDWARE
3
Half an old vaudeville duo : OLEOLSEN
4
Suffix with tuber : OSE
5
___ shui (Chinese practice) : FENG
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Mil. rank : LTCOL
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"The Right Stuff" role : YEAGER
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Nearest approach : PERIGEE
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"___ be my pleasure!" : ITD
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Sounds of surprise : EHS
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Gushing flattery : SMARM
12
Persist : LINGER
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Pitt and Penn : ACTORS
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Common town sign : MAINST
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Certain depot : ARSENAL
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Put away : SAVED
25
"Um ..." : WELL
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Offhand : ADLIB
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Places : LOCALES
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"Caddyshack" director : RAMIS
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Updated, perhaps : REDID
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___ Sea, next to the Philippines : SULU
38
Like some voters : ABSENTEE
39
Battery-powered vehicle : GOLFCART
40
Blots : EYESORES
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Handheld device : PALMTOP
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Shocked : AGHAST
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Looks after : SEESTO
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Channel : STREAM
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Work of Pygmalion : STATUE
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Sheepskin leathers : ROANS
52
Gets choked (up) : SILTS
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Mrs. Rabin : LEAH
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Two hearts, say : BID
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"O Deus, Ego ___ Te" (Latin hymn) : AMO
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1965 Ursula Andress film : SHE

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

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