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Jim Page 

NY Times, Fri, Nov 24, 1989

Author: Jim Page
Editor: Eugene T. Maleska
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 76, Blocks: 38, Avg Word Len: 4.92, Missing: { J P Q W Y Z }, Scrabble score: 279 (avg 1.49)
Open Squares: 63, Cheaters: 4, FITB: 10, XRef: 2, Spans: 3

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© 1989, The New York Times
Across Down
1. Socko! : BAM
4. Worn-down crayons : STUBS
9. Wild : FERAL
14. Brooklyn inst. : LIU
15. Old Testament book : HOSEA
16. ___ Culp Hobby of H.E.W.: 1953-55 : OVETA
17. Touts' picks, sometimes : ODDSONFAVORITES
20. Harass : BEDEVIL
21. Kind of saddle : ENGLISH
22. Soak flax : RET
23. Two-piece part : BRA
24. Bankbook abbr. : INT
25. Mild-mannered one : LAMB
28. Pinna : EAR
30. Lollobrigida et al. : GINAS
32. Symbol of rank : BRAID
34. Quoted : CITED
36. ___ horse's mouth (source for 17 Across?) : STRAIGHTFROMTHE
42. Sternward : AREAR
43. Spaces on birds' faces : LORES
44. Swiped : STOLE
47. Icel. or Ire. : ISL
49. Stopping place? : DIME
50. Paul Newman role: 1963 : HUD
51. Short or long weight : TON
53. Enzyme-indicating suffix : ASE
55. Drives out of control : CAREENS
57. Man alive, e.g. : EXISTER
61. Alternate for railbirds : OFFTRACKBETTING
63. "Gin a body ___ body . . . ": Burns : MEETA
64. Got up : AROSE
65. His wife became piquant : LOT
66. "___ Warning," in "Das Rheingold" : ERDAS
67. Declaims vehemently : RANTS
68. Kays' followers : ELS
 1. "The ___," 1958 sci-fi film : BLOB
2. Right-hand man : AIDE
3. TV commentator Roger ___ : MUDD
4. Jostle : SHOVE
5. Blasting explosive : TONITE
6. Extinct gridiron org. : USFL
7. Comedienne Lillie : BEA
8. Goalie, at times : SAVER
9. A felony involving cks. : FORG
10. " . . . and punishes ___ all . . . ": John Adams : EVILIN
11. Eye part : RETINA
12. Source of Bikini mushrooms? : ATESTS
13. ___ out (attack verbally) : LASH
18. A neighbor of Croatia : SERBIA
19. Siege catapault : ONAGER
23. Thatcher's concern : BRITAIN
25. Butter qtys. : LBS
26. Tate offering : ART
27. Vandalize : MAR
29. Yearn : ACHE
31. Baal, e.g. : IDOL
33. Channel control : DIAL
35. Changes buses: Abbr. : TFRS
37. ___ Green, Scotland : GRETNA
38. Humble : MODEST
39. Prefix for cycle : TRI
40. Pinafore's border : HEM
41. Milan ending : ESE
44. Robert ___ of Broadway musicals : SHAFER
45. Covered with sod, like Epsom Downs : TURFED
46. U.S. folk singer : ODETTA
48. Least strict : LAXEST
52. Peck's prize in 1963 : OSCAR
54. Settings : SITES
55. Arrive : COME
56. Mohammedan and Christian, e.g. : ERAS
57. Black, in poesy : EBON
58. Roofer's overlay : TILE
59. Organic compound : ENOL
60. Groups headed by cols. : RGTS
62. Croo monkey : KRA

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