NY Times, Sat, Dec 09, 2006

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1. Mathematical grouping : COSET 6. Is dishonest with : LIESTO 12. Climbers' goals : APEXES 14. Illinois home of Rotary International : EVANSTON 16. Friend you may never have met : PENPAL 17. Write seperately, say : MISSPELL 18. Cinch : ENSURE 19. Altogether : ENTIRELY 20. Russian writer Andreyev famous for his horrific tales : LEONID 21. Creepy crawler? : REPTILE 22. Some pizzas : LARGES 23. Mason, at times : GROUTER 24. It's a sign : ARIES 25. Chaplet relatives : LEIS 26. "Le Mur" writer : SARTRE 28. Goya, for one : ETCHER 33. Connectors : ANDS 35. Some vertical lines : YAXES 37. Peaceful place : ARCADIA 41. Row : SCRAPE 42. Bull ___ : TERRIER 43. Appellation for winter : OLDMAN 44. Shade provider : COLORANT 45. Somewhat green : NEWISH 46. Note : EMINENCE 47. Rejoinder to a doubter : ICANSO 48. Dark : SINISTER 49. It can be carved out : CAREER 50. Things found by hounds : SCENTS 51. Orchestra section : REEDS		1. Auriga's brightest star : CAPELLA 2. Full attention : OPENEARS 3. Stimuli-perceiving brain parts : SENSORIA 4. One who strikes out : EXPUNGER 5. Least joyful : TEARIEST 6. Taps, in the British military : LASTPOST 7. Unmoved : INSITU 8. Wit : ESPRIT 9. Knighted essayist : STEELE 10. Quasimodo, notably : TOLLER 11. But : ONLY 13. Winter Olympics equipment : SLEDS 14. Surface : EMERGE 15. Locales for trellises : VINERIES 25. Sentencing judge's prerogative : LENIENCE 27. Points from which light emanates : RADIANTS 29. Light hybrid vehicle of the 1910's : CYCLECAR 30. Trophies in a tournament, informally : HARDWARE 31. Patient at a doctor's office : EXAMINEE 32. Lapped again : REPASSED 34. Freshwater fish of the perch family : DARTER 36. Men of Manáos : SENHORS 37. Minute : ATOMIC 38. Fix, as an old swimming pool : RELINE 39. Baseball Hall-of-Famer Joe : CRONIN 40. Undesirable part of a record : ARREST 41. Kind of barrier : SONIC 44. Tax, in Tottenham : CESS