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NY Times, Tue, May 04, 2004

Author: Eric Berlin / Will Shortz
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Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 74, Blocks: 36, Avg Word Len: 5.11, Missing: { Q V X Z }, Scrabble score: 284 (avg 1.50)
Open squares: 71, Cheater squares: 2, Freshness Factor™: 63.9, New York Times Across Lite file
This is puzzle 10 of 32 for Mr. Berlin — solos: 30, collaborations: 2, Sundays: 7

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© 2004, The New York Times
Across Down
1. Spain and Portugal : IBERIA
7. ___ alai : JAI
10. Amtrak stop: Abbr. : STA
13. Vietnamese port : DANANG
14. End abruptly : CUTSHORT
16. Tense : ONEDGE
17. Source of a cry at night : ALLEYCAT
18. Wound : LESION
19. ___ Maria : TIA
20. Tree-lined road: Abbr. : PKWY
21. Contribute : ADD
22. Uses the HOV lanes, perhaps : CARPOOLS
24. Butt of jokes : GOAT
27. Blond shade : ASH
29. Krypton or radon : GAS
30. Security numbers : ACCESSCODES
33. Groovy : FAB
36. ___ apso (dog) : LHASA
37. It's south of Eur. : AFR
38. Sylvester's co-star in "Rocky" : TALIA
40. Lay turf : SOD
41. "As luck would have it ?" : FORTUNATELY
44. Chemin de ___ (French railway) : FER
45. Med. care provider : HMO
46. With a discount of : LESS
47. Victoria's Secret item : CAMISOLE
51. Hush-hush D.C. org. : NSA
53. Lena of "The Unbearable Lightness of Being" : OLIN
54. Guitarist Nugent : TED
55. Seasonal mall employees : SANTAS
59. "Praise be to God!" : ALLELUIA
61. After-class aides : TUTORS
62. Inclination : TENDENCY
63. Even (with) : ONAPAR
64. Seattle-to-Las Vegas dir. : SSE
65. Rhoda's TV mom : IDA
66. Talk show groups : PANELS
 1. Person on a poster : IDOL
2. Undoing : BANE
3. Chemical endings : ENES
4. Gives off, as heat : RADIATES
5. ___ We Trust : INGOD
6. Slates : AGENDAS
7. Louis-Dreyfus of "Seinfeld" : JULIA
8. Not yet apprehended : ATLARGE
9. Suffix with expert : ISE
10. Simply smashing : SOCKO
11. Shrimper's net : TRAWL
12. Courtroom figs. : ATTYS
14. Shore dinner special : CATCHOFTHEDAY
15. Some needles : HYPOS
23. Trattoria course : PASTA
24. Women, casually : GALS
25. Dos cubed : OCHO
26. Military sch. : ACAD
28. Leave a permanent mark on : SCAR
31. Bank features : SAFES
32. Large barrel : DRUM
33. Run away : FLEE
34. Is unwell : AILS
35. Howls like a dog : BAYS
39. Brave, for instance : ATLANTAN
42. Rich, as a voice : OROTUND
43. 24-hour : NONSTOP
44. Penalized, as a speeder : FINED
47. Paint layers : COATS
48. "Deutschland über ___" : ALLES
49. Creator of Pooh and Piglet : MILNE
50. Nikon rival : LEICA
52. Place for sweaters? : SAUNA
56. Hit the bottle : TOPE
57. ___ Sea, east of the Caspian : ARAL
58. Lith. and Lat., once : SSRS
60. Wreath : LEI
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