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New York Times, Tuesday, January 4, 2005

Author:
John Underwood
Editor:
Will Shortz
41-Down : Founder of modern Turkey
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John Underwood

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 78, Blocks: 36 Missing: {QV} This is puzzle # 8 for Mr. Underwood. Grid flow: 21.0 Tuesday freshness: 88%
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© 2005, The New York Times1/4/05 ( No. 20,146 )
Across
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Philosopher William of ___ : OCCAM
6
Kid around with : JOSH
10
Helgenberger of "CSI" : MARG
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"Naughty you!" : SHAME
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Wheel shaft : AXLE
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Radio "good buddy" : CBER
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All smiles : HAPPY
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Quilters' parties : BEES
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"Elephant Boy" boy : SABU
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Crops up : ARISES
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Hatchling's home : NEST
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Actor Herbert of "Pink Panther" films : LOM
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One way to stand : PAT
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Purge : RID
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Dense fog : PEASOUP
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Cheese in a ball : EDAM
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Lee's uniform color : GRAY
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Shrewd : CANNY
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Kosher ___ : DELI
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Amount left after expenses : NET
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Feted with sherry, say : WINED
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Woman associated with seven other answers in this puzzle : SNOWWHITE
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Loathe : ABHOR
43
"You've got mail" co. : AOL
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Houlihan portrayer : SWIT
48
Way up or down : STAIR
49
B'way hit signs : SROS
50
Mambo king Puente : TITO
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Kodak inventor : EASTMAN
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"What's up, ___?" : DOC
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Bro. or sis. : REL
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Utmost : NTH
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Chop ___ : SUEY
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Observant ones : NOTERS
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Clump of hair : TUFT
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Good buy : DEAL
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___ home (out) : NOTAT
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In alignment : TRUE
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Poet Pound : EZRA
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Poetry Muse : ERATO
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Joad family's home state: Abbr. : OKLA
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Part of a Fifth Ave. address : NYNY
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A bit stupid : DOPEY
Down
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Circular in form : OSHAPED
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Acting out of a phrase : CHARADE
3
London or Lisbon : CAPITAL
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Sound boosters : AMPS
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Mob figure Lansky : MEYER
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Sharp left or right : JAB
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Yoked team : OXEN
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Ready to turn in : SLEEPY
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"Steppenwolf" author : HESSE
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TV hosts, briefly : MCS
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Mother-of-pearl source : ABALONE
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Hoopster's grab : REBOUND
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In a cranky mood : GRUMPY
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Milano Mr. : SIGNOR
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Not spoken : TACIT
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Prepared to shoot in a shootout : DREW
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Least crazy : SANEST
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Bad, as a tennis shot : MISHIT
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Doing battle : ATWAR
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W.W. I president : WILSON
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Benchmarks : NORMS
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Where the boyz are : HOOD
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Founder of modern Turkey : ATATURK
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Given to blushing : BASHFUL
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Bug : WIRETAP
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Say over : ITERATE
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"War and Peace" author : TOLSTOY
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Directed at : SENTTO
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Tormented by pollen, say : SNEEZY
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Poet W. H. ___ : AUDEN
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Funnel-shaped : CONED
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Ball material : YARN
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Corrida charger : TORO
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Tetley product : TEA
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Nonprofessional : LAY

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