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NY Times, Wednesday, January 05, 1994

Author: Chet Currier/Will Shortz
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Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 80, Blocks: 38, Avg Word Len: 4.68, Missing: { Q V Z }, Scrabble score: 305 (avg 1.63)
Open squares: 69, Cheater squares: 0, Freshness Factor™: 51.6
This is puzzle 1 of 6 for Mr. Currier — solos: 6, collaborations: 0, Sundays: 0

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© 1994, The New York Times
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1. Noodlehead : DOLT
5. Dagger handles : HAFTS
10. Silver-tongued : GLIB
14. Eminently draftable : ONEA
15. He has "99 beautiful names" : ALLAH
16. San_____, Italy : REMO
17. "Murder in the Cathedral" setting : CANTERBURY
19. Faux pas follower : OOPS
20. Auto part : AXLE
21. Abe's "The Woman in the _____" : DUNES
22. Bohea, e.g. : TEA
25. Caddies carry them : TEES
27. In fairness : JUSTLY
28. Boulevard : ARTERY
30. Genteel : PROPER
32. Aquarium fish : TETRA
33. Humble toiler : PROLE
34. Pick : OPT
37. Training-room complaint : ACHE
38. Robbery : HEIST
39. National Enquirer rival : STAR
40. 66,e.g.: Abbr. : RTE
41. Like "Hee Haw" humor : CORNY
42. Italian Renaissance poet : TASSO
43. Two-time A.L. M.V.P. : GEHRIG
45. Lecture : TALKTO
46. Reserve supply : SPARES
48. Promise word : SOON
50. Beat one's gums : YAP
51. Brook : ALLOW
52. Writer Angelou : MAYA
54. Eaglelike, perhaps : BALD
55. Perambulates : TAKESAWALK
61. Plains Indian : OTOE
62. Regarding : ANENT
63. Xenia's home : OHIO
64. First-rate : TOPS
65. Violet relative : PANSY
66. Arctic native : LAPP
 1. Baseball's Gooden : DOC
2. _____roll : ONA
3. Actor Cariou : LEN
4. "So long" : TATA
5. Yamaha rival : HARLEY
6. Noted absurdist : ALBEE
7. Kind of shot : FLU
8. Tobacco figure : TAR
9. Like a wallflower : SHY
10. Ptarmigan : GROUSE
11. Assassin's victim, 8/20/40 : LEONTROTSKY
12. Spur : IMPEL
13. Imperious : BOSSY
18. Lagniappe : EXTRA
21. Con : DUPE
22. Golden Horde member : TATAR
23. Upright : ERECT
24. Miss Marple film "Murder _____" : ATTHEGALLOP
26. Upholstery concern : SPRINGS
27. Stun : JOLT
29. Up to : ERE
31. Cheerful : ROSY
33. Persian sprite : PERI
35. Fettuccelle, e.g. : PASTA
36. Scout group : TROOP
38. _____de combat : HORS
39. "They called her frivolous _____" : SAL
41. Tobacco wad : CHEW
42. Singer Tucker : TANYA
44. Deteriorates : ERODES
45. Nice and warm : TOASTY
46. Work shoe : SABOT
47. "Symposium" man : PLATO
49. Sibyl subjects : OMENS
53. Baseless? : AWOL
55. Kind of dance : TAP
56. Cultural collection : ANA
57. Writer Auletta : KEN
58. "Great idea!" : AHA
59. Sass : LIP
60. Keystone fellow : KOP
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