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NY Times, Tue, Sep 04, 2007

Author: Manny Nosowsky / Will Shortz
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Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 78, Blocks: 34, Avg Word Len: 4.90, Missing: { Q Z }, Scrabble score: 295 (avg 1.54)
Open squares: 64, Cheater squares: 0, Freshness Factor™: 48.5, New York Times Across Lite file
This is puzzle 239 of 245 for Mr. Nosowsky — solos: 243, collaborations: 2, Sundays: 29

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© 2007, The New York Times
Across Down
1. Trots : JOGS
5. Seaweed product : AGAR
9. Visual movement popularized in the 1960s : OPART
14. Twist-apart treat : OREO
15. God, for George Burns or Morgan Freeman : ROLE
16. U.P.S. supply : BOXES
17. One ... : TENDERLOINSTEAK
20. Artist's mishap : SMEAR
21. 79, for gold: Abbr. : ATNO
22. Brenner Pass locale : ALPS
23. Many a TV clip : PROMO
25. "i" completer : DOT
27. Helpless? : SOLO
30. Headed out : WENT
32. Averse : LOATH
36. Noted polonaise composer : CHOPIN
38. Kind of vaccine : ORAL
40. Horse course : HAY
41. Two ... : EGGSSUNNYSIDEUP
44. Prefix with con : NEO
45. W.W. I German admiral : SPEE
46. Rafael's wrap : SERAPE
47. On edge : TENSE
49. Big atlas section : ASIA
51. Fateful March date : IDES
52. Mother's hermana : TIA
54. Cable for money? : PAYTV
56. Iolani Palace locale : OAHU
59. Simmer (down) : CALM
61. "I wanna!" : LEMME
65. Three ... : PEACHESANDCREAM
68. End of a fight : TRUCE
69. Langston Hughes poem : ITOO
70. Largest volcano in Europe : ETNA
71. Athenian lawgiver who introduced trial by jury : SOLON
72. Big do : FETE
73. "Durn it!" : DANG
 1. Writes quickly : JOTS
2. City near Provo : OREM
3. Subject of modern "mapping" : GENE
4. Fizzy drinks at a five-and-ten : SODAPOPS
5. J.F.K. posting: Abbr. : ARR
6. Start limping : GOLAME
7. One, two and three ... or this puzzle's title : ALOTONONESPLATE
8. Guide strap : REIN
9. Baby docs, briefly : OBS
10. It has eyes that can't see : POTATO
11. 1 1?2 rotation leap : AXEL
12. Bring in the sheaves : REAP
13. Tut's kin? : TSKS
18. Goof : ERR
19. O.K. sign : NOD
24. Confess (to) : OWNUP
26. Half an old comedy duo : OLLIE
27. Bloodhound's trail : SCENT
28. "Golly" : OHGEE
29. Access the Web : LOGON
31. "Don't give up!" : TRY
33. In first place : AHEAD
34. Brownish gray : TAUPE
35. Ballyhoos : HYPES
37. Immigrant from Japan : ISSEI
39. Analyze, as ore : ASSAY
42. Grant-giving org. : NEA
43. High school course, for short : DRIVERED
48. Wall plaster : STUCCO
50. "Yes, you are!" retort : IAMNOT
53. Crackerjack : ACE
55. Mom's skill, briefly : TLC
56. Makes up one's mind (to) : OPTS
57. Sleek, in auto talk : AERO
58. Burglar's booty : HAUL
60. "You wish!" : ASIF
62. Prefix with physical : META
63. Thomas who wrote "The Magic Mountain" : MANN
64. Slate, e.g., for short : EMAG
66. Rooster's mate : HEN
67. It goes for a buck : DOE
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