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NY Times, Tue, Aug 27, 1985

Author: Christy Ridley
Editor: Eugene T. Maleska
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 36, Avg Word Len: 4.85, Missing: { Q Z }, Scrabble score: 297 (avg 1.57)
Open Squares: 70, Cheaters: 0, FITB: 9, XRef: 0, Spans: 4

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© 1985, The New York Times
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1. Locksmith's products : KEYS
5. Fundamental : BASIC
10. Pond occupant : FISH
14. Sector : AREA
15. Sports palace : ARENA
16. Notion : IDEA
17. Herb with bell-shaped flowers : LILYOFTHEVALLEY
20. Lamprey : EEL
21. Blazing : AFIRE
22. Bankers' protections : LIENS
23. Broadway play: 1985 : ASIS
24. Arab's garb : ABA
25. Spring-flowering herb : JACKINTHEPULPIT
33. Bradley and Sharif : OMARS
34. Prof's concoction : EXAM
35. "Sail ___ Union . . . " : ONO
36. Actress Foch : NINA
37. Rot-resistant tree : ALDER
39. Defeat utterly : ROUT
40. Peer's mother : ASE
41. Iris : FLAG
42. Bolivian city : SUCRE
43. Herb also called sleepy Dick : STAROFBETHLEHEM
47. Out of, in Bonn : AUS
48. Highway : ROAD
49. Anew : AGAIN
52. Maxi or midi : SKIRT
54. Plant seeds : SOW
57. Spring-flowering plant : MOUNTAINANEMONE
60. Not fooled by : ONTO
61. Vapid : STALE
62. Formerly owned : USED
63. Presently : SOON
64. Red Sox southpaw : HURST
65. Garden growth : MOSS
 1. Colewort : KALE
2. Huron's neighbor : ERIE
3. Shout : YELL
4. Utter : SAY
5. Canada's ___ Island : BAFFIN
6. Helen Frankenthaler is one : ARTIST
7. Very, in Verden : SEHR
8. Arrow poison : INEE
9. Mascagni opera, for short : CAV
10. Kind of devotion : FILIAL
11. Useless : IDLE
12. "Mine eyes have ___ the glory . . . " : SEEN
13. Uses a tedder : HAYS
18. Haven of a sort : OASIS
19. Collection of stamps or photos : ALBUM
23. Group in Ghana : AKRA
24. On ___ with : APAR
25. Dr. Salk : JONAS
26. Love-in-___ (garden plant) : AMIST
27. City in Crete : CANEA
28. Privet's use : HEDGE
29. Devon river : EXE
30. Snarleyyow : POOCH
31. Habituate : INURE
32. ___ pole (carved pillar) : TOTEM
37. Landon et al. : ALFS
38. R.P.I. room : LAB
39. Was contrite : RUED
41. Garden feature, to a poet : FOUNT
42. Shade of blue : SLATE
44. "Don't ___ My Parade" : RAINON
45. Court events : TRIALS
46. Garden visitor : HORNET
49. Gosden role : AMOS
50. "Yet we'll ___ more a-roving": Byron : GONO
51. Flivver : AUTO
52. In ___ (naturally positioned) : SITU
53. Burl on wood : KNAR
54. Middling : SOSO
55. Singles : ONES
56. Marries : WEDS
58. Rowan : ASH
59. Fall flower, for short : MUM

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