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New York Times, Thursday, June 9, 1994

Author:
Charles B. Waffell
Editor:
Will Shortz
30-Down : Uses force
TotalDebutLatest
411/22/19886/9/1994
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ScrabblePre‑WSFresh
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Charles B. Waffell

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 74, Blocks: 40 Missing: {JQWZ} This is puzzle # 4 for Mr. Waffell. Thursday freshness: 61%
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R
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© 1994, The New York Times6/9/94 ( No. 16,284 )
Across
1
Rear : RAISE
6
Edible rodent : PACA
10
Address abbr. : RFD
13
Historic earldom : ESSEX
14
Jambalaya locale : BAYOU
15
Perrier, par exemple : EAU
16
Smog? : AIRAPPARENT
18
More than aloofness : ICE
19
Yves's eve : SOIR
20
Write off : FORGET
22
Belly laugh : HOHO
25
Like Desmond Tutu : ANGLICAN
28
Synge's "___ Island" : ONAN
29
Fred Harman's comics cowboy : REDRYDER
32
Of ecological stages : SERAL
34
Athlete's foot : TINEA
35
Hack : AXE
36
Ownership : TITLE
37
U.N. arm : ILO
38
Firms (up) : TONES
40
Bambi's aunt : ENA
41
Rings : TOLLS
43
Mountain capital : SUCRE
44
Freedom : LATITUDE
46
Head overseas : TETE
47
Showed indecision : TEETERED
50
Sound of a live wire : SSSS
51
Belle and others : STARRS
53
Appear ahead : LOOM
55
Comics interjection : HIC
56
How a young lady succeeds? : MISSMANAGES
62
Sign : INK
63
Goodbye : ADIOS
64
___ Fountain : TREVI
65
Dance step : PAS
66
Almost up : NEXT
67
Indians whose name means "lovers of sexual pleasure" : OTOES
Down
1
Actor Stephen : REA
2
"Do ___ say!" : ASI
3
Medit. nation : ISR
4
At some times of the year : SEASONAL
5
Fair : EXPO
6
Something to be up to : PAR
7
One vote : AYE
8
Tell secretly : CONFIDE
9
Overlords : AUTOCRATS
10
Inaugural balls? : REIGNDANCES
11
Confront : FACE
12
"Parigi, ocara," in "La Traviata" : DUET
14
Old dance site : BARN
17
Airline to Karachi : PIA
21
Bit of light : RAY
22
Low-priced lodging : HOSTEL
23
___ million : ONEINA
24
Results of deer hunting? : HARTATTACKS
26
Cross-examiner : GRILLER
27
Jay and family : LENOS
30
Uses force : EXERTS
31
Has a second meeting with : RESEES
33
Ed Sullivan Theater host : LETTERMAN
34
Cañon feature : TILDE
39
Hornswoggle : OUTSMART
42
Diamond call : OUTSIDE
45
Comparative suffix : IER
48
Tennyson's "doves in immemorial ___" : ELMS
49
___ good turn : DOA
51
She at sea : SHIP
52
One of the Sinatras : TINA
54
Aware of : ONTO
57
MNO, on a phone : SIX
58
Tippler : SOT
59
Storm producer : GEO
60
Time before : EVE
61
Family member : SIS

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

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