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1. Tim Russert venue : CNBC 5. Had an assignation : TRYSTED 12. Tribune Company competitor : HEARST 15. Have a tête-à-tête with : SEEALONE 16. Store sign : ONSALE 17. Argues : HASWORDS 18. Store sign : YESWEREOPEN 20. Matisse's "La Tristesse du ___" : ROI 21. Initiation declaration : SOLEMNVOW 22. Elton John and others : SIRS 23. Like some floor polish : PINEY 24. Center : MIDST 25. Benjamins : CNOTES 27. Some princesses : RANEES 28. Phil Niekro and others : BRAVES 29. Dip into : PERUSE 30. Eye parts: Var. : IRIDES 31. Fair to middling : MODEST 32. One giving the silent treatment : MIMER 33. "___ abed and daylight slumber / Were not meant for man alive": Housman : MORNS 34. Tabloid topic : PAIR 35. Not-too-spicy cuisine : CANTONESE 39. She's a doll : ANN 40. In modern lingo, an urban male who devotes much time to his appearance and lifestyle : METROSEXUAL 42. Provide a segue for : LEADINTO 44. What's left : ESTATE 45. Sign-up : ENLISTEE 46. Places for pilots : STOVES 47. Perfume ingredient : ROSEOIL 48. Something to shoot through : LENS		1. ___ sum (Chinese flowering cabbage) : CHOY 2. Spanish infants : NENES 3. Boito's Mefistofele, e.g. : BASSO 4. CNN screen feature : CRAWL 5. Three-legged ornamental table : TEAPOY 6. Fix, as a costume : RESEW 7. [That is, like, so last week] : YAWN 8. Driver's caution : SLO 9. Superlatively hot : TORRIDEST 10. Check mate? : ENDORSEE 11. Stops : DESISTS 13. Teen party : SLEEPOVER 14. House wreckers : TERMITES 15. Heads (off) : SHOVES 19. Feminine suffixes : ENNES 22. ___ headache : SINUS 24. Imbroglio : MARESNEST 25. Ones in joint custody? : CRIMINALS 26. Candidate of 2000 : NADER 27. Christmas carolers often get them : REDNOSES 28. "Music for Airports" composer : BRIANENO 29. ___-Novo (Benin's capital) : PORTO 30. Sticker : IMPALER 31. Missouri Compromise signer : MONROE 33. Company that makes Othello : MATTEL 35. Prefix with grade : CENTI 36. Panegyrize : EXTOL 37. Worldly : SUAVE 38. Put away : EATEN 40. ___ soup : MISO 41. Exhibiting greater moderation : LESS 43. When repeated, a classic horror movie line : DIE