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NY Times, Tue, Nov 07, 2000

Author: David Levinson Wilk / Will Shortz
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Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 34, Avg Word Len: 4.90, Missing: { Q }, Scrabble score: 349 (avg 1.83)
Open squares: 73, Cheater squares: 0, Freshness Factor™: 67.0, New York Times Across Lite file
This is puzzle 4 of 14 for Mr. Wilk — solos: 14, collaborations: 0, Sundays: 2

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© 2000, The New York Times
Across Down
1. Cats play it : JAZZ
5. Item in a 45-Across : STRAW
10. Like some cellars : DAMP
14. 1997 Peter Fonda title role : ULEE
15. Fine dinnerware : CHINA
16. Actress McClurg : EDIE
17. First residence (option 1) : STUDIOAPARTMENT
20. "___ the season ..." : TIS
21. Kind of memorization : ROTE
22. Constriction of the pupil : MIOSIS
23. Streisand, in fanzines : BABS
24. Torre and Valentine: Abbr. : MGRS
25. Dana of "Wild Palms" : DELANY
28. Like some ales : PALE
29. Car sticker stat. : MPG
32. Cover story? : ALIBI
33. Home of Baylor University : WACO
34. Well-ventilated : AIRY
35. First residence (option 2) : FIVESTORYWALKUP
38. Keats works : ODES
39. Have the ___ for : HOTS
40. Monopoly cards : DEEDS
41. Suffix with pamphlet : EER
42. TV judge : JUDY
43. Sinatra employer of the early 40's : DORSEY
44. Like Wes Craven movies : GORY
45. Soda shop treat : MALT
46. Handsome hunk : ADONIS
49. Hobbling gait : GIMP
50. "Spare tire," essentially : FAT
53. First residence (last option) : MOMANDDADSHOUSE
56. Toga party site : FRAT
57. Greet the day : ARISE
58. Marvel superheroes : XMEN
59. Phobos orbits it : MARS
60. 1983 Streisand role : YENTL
61. Affirmative votes : YEAS
 1. Barely : JUST
2. Some choir voices : ALTI
3. God who hurls lightning bolts : ZEUS
4. Alphabet ender, in Canada : ZED
5. ___ Doo (cartoon dog) : SCOOBY
6. "___ all, folks!" : THATS
7. Ready to eat : RIPE
8. Santa ___, Calif. : ANA
9. Fireplace emanation : WARMGLOW
10. Promo CD's : DEMOS
11. Sidewalk stand libations : ADES
12. Short skirt : MINI
13. No-nos in many hotels : PETS
18. Rial spenders : IRANIS
19. Get bushed : TIRE
23. "___ in Toyland" : BABES
24. "Miracle on 34th Street" store : MACYS
25. Willem of "The Last Temptation of Christ" : DAFOE
26. Say "somethin'" : ELIDE
27. Giblets part : LIVER
28. The Greens, say : PARTY
29. Sound system hookups : MIKES
30. Goody-goody : PRUDE
31. Broadway dancer : GYPSY
33. He married Soon-Yi : WOODY
34. On one's toes : ALERT
36. Thanksgiving time : THURSDAY
37. Brewer Coors : ADOLPH
42. Enlist in : JOIN
43. Woman in distress? : DAMSEL
44. Pesky fliers : GNATS
45. Center : MIDST
46. Kind of radio : AMFM
47. "Dumb" girl of comicdom : DORA
48. Actor Epps : OMAR
49. Positive yardage : GAIN
50. See red : FUME
51. In the Red? : ASEA
52. Perfect scores : TENS
54. Hip-hopper Dr. ___ : DRE
55. Prefix with acetylene : OXY
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