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NY Times, Thu, Jan 25, 2007

Author: Manny Nosowsky / Will Shortz
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Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 76, Blocks: 36, Avg Word Len: 4.97, Missing: { Q X Z }, Scrabble score: 307 (avg 1.62)
Open squares: 71, Cheater squares: 0, Freshness Factor™: 41.7, New York Times Across Lite file
This is puzzle 234 of 245 for Mr. Nosowsky — solos: 243, collaborations: 2, Sundays: 29

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© 2007, The New York Times
Across Down
1. Weight : HEFT
5. All in favor : PROS
9. Where some bolts fit : JAMBS
14. Like some locks : YALE
15. Torn : RENT
16. Abhorrence : ODIUM
17. 50% likelihood : EVENMONEYCHANCE
20. Born, in Bordeaux : NEE
21. "Not very likely!" : IBET
22. With sound enhanced : ONMIKE
23. Saint Clare of ___ : ASSISI
25. Functioned as : WAS
27. Of no value : NOTWORTHASOU
34. ___ of color : RIOT
37. Himalayan hoax : YETI
38. Restraints : IRONS
39. Jingle creator : ADMAN
41. Codgers' queries : EHS
42. Hint : TRACE
43. Change, chemically : REACT
44. Alternative to Meth. or Luth. : PRES
46. Newspaper feature : OPED
47. Critical stage in a space shuttle's flight : EARTHREENTRY
50. "___ the long roll of the ages end" (start of an old Irish song) : ERE
51. Chinese thought : MAOISM
55. Openly sworn : AVOWED
60. German honey : FRAU
62. Letter from the Corinthians : RHO
63. Bill Moyers speech on income inequality in America, with "The" : FIGHTOFOURLIVES
66. Measure out : ALLOT
67. As required : DULY
68. Mah-jongg draw : TILE
69. Artful Dodger : REESE
70. God with a chariot drawn by fire-breathing stallions : ARES
71. As recently as : ONLY
 1. Howler : HYENA
2. They have a roof above them : EAVES
3. Runs off : FLEES
4. X : TEN
5. Uprightness : PROBITY
6. Artist Magritte : RENE
7. Start of a march chant ? or a hint to 17-, 27-, 47- and 63-Across : ONETWOTHREEFOUR
8. Major mess : STY
9. Head : JOHN
10. Leading man? : ADAM
11. Pint-size : MINI
12. Go against : BUCK
13. Hook hand : SMEE
18. Soy-based soup : MISO
19. Amount to : COST
24. All together : INTACT
26. Up : ARISEN
28. Niobe, e.g. : WEEPER
29. Best seller : HIT
30. Steep-sided gulch : ARROYO
31. Wet bar? : SOAP
32. Years ago : ONCE
33. Worn : USED
34. Pink, say : RARE
35. Fantasy : IDEA
36. "Rubáiyát" poet : OMAR
40. Degree in math? : NTH
45. Title locale in a classic Bing Crosby film : STMARYS
48. Make over : REDO
49. One of the Castros : RAUL
52. Monte ___ of Cooperstown : IRVIN
53. Find at the beach : SHELL
54. Take a stroll : MOSEY
55. Miles away : AFAR
56. Nasty : VILE
57. Eyeball : OGLE
58. Microscopic Dr. Seuss characters : WHOS
59. Feminine name ending : ETTE
61. Imperative : RULE
64. Org. that gives approvals : FDA
65. Skater Midori : ITO
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