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New York Times, Monday, September 5, 1994

Author:
Julian Ochrymowych & Amy Goldstein
Editor:
Will Shortz
18-Across : Govt. agent
TotalDebutLatestCollabs
76/26/19817/24/19952
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ScrabblePre‑WSFresh
1.50539%
Julian Ochrymowych
TotalDebutLatestCollabs
29/5/19947/24/19952
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0200000
ScrabbleFresh
1.5839%
Amy Goldstein

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 74, Blocks: 36 Missing: {QWX} Spans: 1 This is puzzle # 6 for Mr. Ochrymowych. This is the debut puzzle for Ms. Goldstein. Monday freshness: 85%
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© 1994, The New York Times9/5/94 ( No. 16,372 )
Across
1
___ Rica : COSTA
6
Job for Perry Mason : CASE
10
Career summary : VITA
14
Top grade : APLUS
15
"___ We Got Fun?" : AINT
16
Son of Seth : ENOS
17
Jockey's handful : REINS
18
Govt. agent : TMAN
19
Mounties: Abbr. : RCMP
20
Meaningful silence : PREGNANTPAUSE
23
Prominent features of Alfred E. Neuman : EARS
24
Carnaval site : RIO
25
Shrimpish : PUNY
27
University of Maryland player : TERP
29
Stumble : MISSTEP
32
Antigone's sister : ISMENE
35
Mongolian desert : GOBI
36
The Monkees' "___ Believer" : IMA
37
1987 Edward James Olmos film : STANDANDDELIVER
40
Actor Chaney : LON
41
Miner profits? : ORES
42
Guinea pig or groundhog : RODENT
43
Emily Dickinson's hometown : AMHERST
45
Air freshener scent : PINE
46
Nixon and Schroeder : PATS
47
Black-eyed item : PEA
48
Shows approval : NODS
52
Film in which Hayley Mills played twins : THEPARENTTRAP
56
Ballet leap : JETE
58
One of the Menendez brothers : ERIK
59
Gaucho gear : RIATA
60
Elliptical : OVAL
61
Look : GAZE
62
Last word of fairy tales : AFTER
63
Cravings : YENS
64
Flexible Flyer, for one : SLED
65
Press secretary Dee Dee : MYERS
Down
1
___ diem (seize the day) : CARPE
2
Puccini product : OPERA
3
More like a fox : SLIER
4
Filament material : TUNGSTEN
5
Org. : ASSN
6
Tabby treat : CATNIP
7
"We ___ please" : AIMTO
8
Breeze : SNAP
9
Mediterranean spouter : ETNA
10
Against : VERSUS
11
Stimulus : INCENTIVE
12
Mix of westerns : TOM
13
Venomous viper : ASP
21
Debts : ARREARS
22
Greek vowel : UPSILON
26
It's south of Saudi Arabia : YEMEN
28
Sign a check : ENDORSE
29
Stylish, in the 60's : MOD
30
Basque, e.g. : IBERIAN
31
Hair splitter : PART
32
Mallorca, por ejemplo : ISLA
33
Lively dance : STOMP
34
Whisky-vermouth cocktail : MANHATTAN
35
Mdse. : GDS
38
Place to meet following a tennis match : NET
39
Pick out of a lineup : IDENTIFY
44
Mertz and Merman : ETHELS
45
Looked too soon : PEEKED
47
Cracker Jack bonus : PRIZE
49
Speechify : ORATE
50
Library gadget : DATER
51
Trains, in a way : SPARS
53
Cribbage counters : PEGS
54
Asia's ___ Sea : ARAL
55
Streetcar : TRAM
56
"The ___ Luck Club" : JOY
57
Night before : EVE

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