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NY Times, Mon, Aug 31, 1987

Author: Sidney L. Robbins
Editor: Eugene T. Maleska
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 76, Blocks: 43, Avg Word Len: 4.79, Missing: { B J K Q }, Scrabble score: 265 (avg 1.46)
Open Squares: 64, Cheaters: 8, FITB: 3, XRef: 0

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© 1987, The New York Times
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1. Thespian : ACTOR
6. Gorged, perhaps : ATE
9. Incline : LEAN
13. Cuomo or Lanza : MARIO
14. Banner : FLAG
15. Auto part : AXLE
16. Lobbyist's activity : PRESSURING
18. Rotate : SPIN
19. Area on a liner : STEERAGE
20. Inspiration for Kilmer : TREE
21. Actor Reginald : DENNY
22. Observed : SEEN
23. Land measure : ACRE
27. Pitcher like Jack Morris : ACE
28. Small masses of wool : WADS
29. Kind of land or boat : DREAM
31. Lofty goal : IDEAL
33. Mrs., in Madrid : SRA
36. Push down : DEPRESS
38. Less rational : CRAZIER
40. Weight of India : SER
41. Mennonite group : AMISH
43. Ship's crane-like device : DAVIT
44. Brute preceders : ETTU
46. You, to Cole Porter : TOP
48. Unit of inheritance : GENE
49. Medical suffix : OSIS
50. Reigned : RULED
52. Kind of rag : DUST
53. These are behind your nose : ADENOIDS
57. Step ___ (accelerate) : ONIT
58. Promoter's ploy : PRESSPARTY
60. E.P.A. concern : ECOL
61. Ovid's X's : TENS
62. Rousseau novel : EMILE
63. Coty or Cassin : RENE
64. Tate display : ART
65. Tealike shrub : YAPON
 1. Elec. unit : AMP
2. Sights outside motels : CARS
3. Allowance for waste : TRET
4. River to the Seine : OISE
5. Flushed : ROSED
6. Lined up : ALIGNED
7. Jurist Roger Brooke ___ : TANEY
8. Future chicken : EGG
9. Endured : LASTED
10. Indicative : EXPRESSIVE
11. Noncitizen : ALIEN
12. Hawaii's state bird : NENE
14. First emperor of Austria : FRANCISI
17. Compound used in making plastics : UREA
22. Side dish : SALAD
23. Appends : ADDS
24. Indian of Manitoba : CREE
25. Act of subduing : REPRESSION
26. Corn unit : EAR
28. Cold chaser : WAR
30. Butcher's stock : MEATS
32. Without auditory feedback : ECHOLESS
34. Check : REIN
35. Comic Johnson : ARTE
37. A Dallas inst. : SMU
39. Zig follower : ZAG
42. Romberg's prince : STUDENT
45. Jot : TITTLE
47. Writes : PENS
49. Pound part : OUNCE
50. More unusual : RARER
51. Snow White's favorite : DOPEY
52. Mr. Deeds? : DOER
54. Van Druten's "___ Camera" : IAMA
55. Leak : DRIP
56. Norman city : STLO
58. Org. for Mom and Pop : PTA
59. Urge : YEN

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