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NY Times, Tuesday, January 11, 1994

Author: Albert J. Klaus/Will Shortz
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Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 40, Avg Word Len: 4.74, Missing: { F J Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 263 (avg 1.42)
Open squares: 71, Cheater squares: 2, Freshness Factor™: 43.4
This is puzzle 1 of 4 for Mr. Klaus — solos: 4, collaborations: 0, Sundays: 0

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© 1994, The New York Times
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1. John Denver's "Christmas in _____" : ASPEN
6. "Tuna-Fishing" painter : DALI
10. Among : AMID
14. "_____ Eyes" (1969 song) : THESE
15. Actor Richard : EGAN
16. Bounty rival : VIVA
17. Refinement : TASTE
18. Witticisms : MOTS
19. Vigor : ELAN
20. 1950 Sinatra hit : GOODNIGHTIRENE
23. West Bank org. : PLO
24. "Just a _____" : SEC
25. Three strokes, perhaps : PAR
28. Actress Sommer : ELKE
31. Shares : PIECES
36. Feared test : ORAL
38. Troubles : AILS
40. Weaken : ERODE
41. 1955 Sinatra hit : LOVEANDMARRIAGE
44. Improve : EMEND
45. Rig : SEMI
46. Shut off : STEM
47. Beachwear : SANDAL
49. Relax : REST
51. Audit conductor, for short : IRS
52. Guy's date : GAL
54. Eternity : EON
56. 1961 Sinatra hit : ILLBESEEINGYOU
64. "Warm" : NEAR
65. Minnow eater : TERN
66. Driving hazard : GLARE
68. Petruchio's mate : KATE
69. Shillelagh land : ERIN
70. 10th-day-of- Christmas gift : LORDS
71. Swerve : SKEW
72. Henna and others : DYES
73. Follow : ENSUE
 1. Blue-chip symbol : ATT
2. Lively dance : SHAG
3. Chihuahua change : PESO
4. Bar, in law : ESTOP
5. Compass part : NEEDLE
6. Half begun? : DEMI
7. Excited : AGOG
8. Stucco backing : LATHS
9. Foot part : INSTEP
10. Swear : AVER
11. Ryun's run : MILE
12. Basil's successor : IVAN
13. Niels Bohr, e.g. : DANE
21. The Man Without a Country : NOLAN
22. More aloof : ICIER
25. Propels a gondola : POLES
26. Bouquet : AROMA
27. Bird "perched upon a bust of Pallas" : RAVEN
29. Toddlers : KIDS
30. Dramatist Rice : ELMER
32. Goddess of discord : ERIS
33. Raccoon kin : COATI
34. Lawn tool : EDGER
35. Is apparent : SEEMS
37. Impart : LEND
39. Ditto : SAME
42. Saw : ADAGE
43. Elevated : RISEN
48. Stood up : LASTED
50. Kind of switch : TOGGLE
53. Distrustful : LEERY
55. Run site : NYLON
56. Prepares the presses : INKS
57. Plumber's concern : LEAK
58. Behind : LATE
59. Ale : BREW
60. Pennsylvania port : ERIE
61. Roadhouses : INNS
62. They go into locks : OARS
63. Relative of Hindustani : URDU
67. Volte-face WNW : ESE
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