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NY Times, Fri, Jan 14, 2005

Author: Manny Nosowsky / Will Shortz
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Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 66, Blocks: 24, Avg Word Len: 6.09, Missing: { Q X }, Scrabble score: 292 (avg 1.45)
Open squares: 101, Cheater squares: 0, Freshness Factor™: 80.0, New York Times Across Lite file
This is puzzle 201 of 245 for Mr. Nosowsky — solos: 243, collaborations: 2, Sundays: 29

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© 2005, The New York Times
Across Down
1. Address : SPEAKTO
8. Rapper's beat : RATATAT
15. From China, e.g. : EASTERN
16. Stuck : UPATREE
17. "Not so!" : ITSALIE
18. Stand that a politician might take : LECTERN
19. Sleeping unit? : ZEE
20. Makes up, in a way : POWDERS
22. Heelless shoe, for short : MOC
23. Dohnányi who composed "Ruralia Hungarica" : ERNO
25. Delhi chestful : SARIS
26. Detroit's ___ Arena : COBO
27. Millennium starter : ONEAD
29. Dark side of China : YIN
30. Upset : RILED
31. "Doesn't bother me" : NOSKINOFFMYNOSE
34. Kind of agreement : FAIRTRADE
35. 2003 Sandler/Nicholson movie : ANGERMANAGEMENT
41. Robert Frost farm site : DERRY
42. Big Japanese computer firm : NEC
43. Defense device : RADAR
44. "Finlandia" composer Sibelius : JEAN
45. Must, slangily : GOTTA
47. Sister ___, title character of a 1970 film : SARA
48. Funny : ODD
49. Flimsy, as chances go : OUTSIDE
51. Mr. abroad : SRI
52. With no time to lose : INARUSH
54. Fifth, e.g. : ORDINAL
56. Beer drinker's terse critique : NOTASTE
57. Not knowing : NAIVETE
58. In myth, loser of a shouting match with Hermes : STENTOR
59. Oath-taker : SWEARER
 1. Take suddenly : SEIZEON
2. Longtime Penn State football coach : PATERNO
3. Ascetics of yore : ESSENES
4. ___ tilt : ATA
5. Sea palm or badderlocks : KELP
6. Singing groups : TRIOS
7. Somehow : ONEWAYORANOTHER
8. Causes for penalties : RULEINFRACTIONS
9. Some parodists : APERS
10. Tic-___ (candies) : TACS
11. Court figure: Abbr. : ATT
12. Singing effect : TREMOLO
13. Microbiology topic : AEROBES
14. CBers' numerical system : TENCODE
21. Commercial fishing aids : DRIFTNETS
24. Forest plant with triangular fronds : OAKFERN
26. Some duplexes : CINEMAS
28. Blog predecessor : DIARY
30. U-Haul competitor : RYDER
32. Game played with counters : NIM
33. Zine : MAG
35. Lies next to : ADJOINS
36. Is unobliged to : NEEDNOT
37. Make a subtle transformation, as in color : GRADATE
38. "The Bronx Zoo" star : EDASNER
39. Tell tales : NARRATE
40. Movie extra : TRAILER
45. Relish : GUSTO
46. Play to ___ (tie) : ADRAW
49. Dethrone : OUST
50. Emmy winner Falco : EDIE
53. Avoided bloodshed : RAN
55. ___ Toguri (Tokyo Rose) : IVA
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