NY Times, Fri, Oct 11, 2002

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Across		Down
1. Notable : BIGWIG 7. Rest stop sight : BIGRIG 13. 1973 Pacino portrayal : SERPICO 14. Covers, in a way : INSURES 16. Mideastern money : PIASTER 17. Nudist : ADAMITE 18. George W.'s press secretary : ARI 19. Lock : TRESS 21. Agcy. for retirees : SSA 22. Rumpled : MUSSY 24. Not separate : WED 26. Leveling wedge : SHIM 27. With 34-Down, procedure starter : STEP 28. Deck figure : SPADE 30. Ens. producer : USNA 31. Draftable : ONTAP 33. Lure : COMEON 35. Jalopy : TINCAN 37. Heart seeker : TINMAN 38. "Soap" spinoff : BENSON 39. It offers a lot of bucks : RODEO 40. "___ doing ..." : INSO 41. Two-door : COUPE 43. Bite : NOSH 47. It may be faint : ODOR 48. Fall off : EBB 49. Rejoinder in a kids' argument : ISTOO 50. Real beauty : GEM 51. 70's Renault : LECAR 54. Basic cable channel : TNN 55. Novelist Sábato : ERNESTO 59. Rabble-rouse : AGITATE 61. Lexicographer William Allan ___ : NEILSON 62. Beat a retreat : RUNAWAY 63. Shabby : RAGTAG 64. Hodgepodge : RAGBAG		1. Mediterranean port : BEIRUT 2. Poker player's comment : IRAISE 3. They're not specialists: Abbr. : GPS 4. Like S. J. Perelman : WITTY 5. Rose creator, maybe : ICER 6. Reason for an R rating : GORE 7. Lacking objectivity : BIASED 8. Unaffiliated: Abbr. : IND 9. Grp. that oversees govt. construction : GSA 10. It may give punch punch : RUM 11. Arm of the Atlantic : IRISHSEA 12. Becomes privy to : GETSINON 13. Sends cyberads to : SPAMS 15. Deck figure : SEAMAN 20. Pull the switch? : SWAP 23. Commercial producer : SPONSOR 25. Get off the fence : DECIDE 26. Court call : SUMMONS 28. It's taken before swinging : STANCE 29. Criticize harshly : PAN 32. Army figure, for short : NCO 34. See 27-Across : ONE 35. Easier to cut into : TENDERER 36. Up state? : INSOMNIA 37. Tee, e.g. : TOP 38. Hypothetical protein molecule : BIOGEN 39. "Hee Haw" character : RUBE 42. Slightly squashed? : OBLONG 44. St. Lawrence feeder : OTTAWA 45. "Notes on Camp" essayist : SONTAG 46. Toots : HONEY 49. Infuriating : IRING 52. "It Walks by Night" novelist : CARR 53. Lago contents : AGUA 56. "Les Girls" actress Taina : ELG 57. Scrapped Boeing project : SST 58. ___ fault : TOA 60. Filing facilitator : TAB