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New York Times, Monday, January 24, 2000

Author:
Randall J. Hartman
Editor:
Will Shortz
Randall J. Hartman
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Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 78, Blocks: 36 Missing: {JWX} This is puzzle # 32 for Mr. Hartman. NYT links: Across Lite
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© 2000, The New York TimesNo. 0124 ( 18,339 )
Across
1. Actor Baldwin : ALEC
5. Scarlett of Tara : OHARA
10. Paint amateurishly : DAUB
14. Poet Sandburg : CARL
15. Jolly ___ (pirate flag) : ROGER
16. ___ Major : URSA
17. Lamb's pen name : ELIA
18. New York's ___ Place : ASTOR
19. It's transparent : PANE
20. Noted philosopher (the basis for three anagrams in this puzzle) : SOCRATES
22. Line on a weather map : ISOBAR
24. What a swollen joint should be : ICED
25. Its calling is calling : AVON
26. Mists : VAPORS
29. Bar giveaways : COASTERS
33. Contents of a sensitive layer : OZONE
34. Actress Thomas : MARLO
35. Napkin's place : LAP
36. "How sweet ___!" : ITIS
37. Puts into piles : SORTS
38. Pelt : HIDE
39. Spy novelist Deighton : LEN
40. Writer Loos : ANITA
41. Luxurious material : SATIN
42. Shows peevishness : ACTSSORE
44. Virgil epic : AENEID
45. Become bushed : TIRE
46. Hollywood heartthrob Pitt : BRAD
47. Office chair problem : SQUEAK
50. Factor in college admissions : SATSCORE
54. Glow : AURA
55. Tickle pink : ELATE
57. ___ Bator, Mongolia : ULAN
58. Driveway's end : ROAD
59. Neighbor of the pancreas : LIVER
60. Discovery : FIND
61. Without serious thought : IDLY
62. Rundown : SEEDY
63. Airport dangers : FOGS
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1. One-spots : ACES
2. Composer Schifrin : LALO
3. Guitarist Clapton : ERIC
4. Medieval trumpets : CLARIONS
5. Holds forth from the pulpit : ORATES
6. Watered (down) : HOSED
7. F.B.I. workers: Abbr. : AGTS
8. Early auto : REO
9. Airport area : ARRIVALS
10. Company that makes Teflon : DUPONT
11. Dashing horse : ARAB
12. Annapolis inits. : USNA
13. Boxer Max : BAER
21. Farm unit : ACRE
23. Middlin' : SOSO
25. It comes from the heart : AORTA
26. "And there you are!" : VOILA
27. Ancient Mexican : AZTEC
28. North, south, east or west : POINT
29. À la ___ (one way to order) : CARTE
30. Upper crust : ELITE
31. Forearm bones : RADII
32. Opposite of 50-Down : SPEND
34. Wavelike design : MOIRE
37. Divers' gear : SNORKELS
38. Manacle : HANDCUFF
40. Where India is : ASIA
41. Word with high or seven : SEAS
43. High school sweetheart : STEADY
44. 25-Down, e.g. : ARTERY
46. Kind of breath : BATED
47. Madras dress : SARI
48. Part of Q.E.D. : QUOD
49. Russia's ___ Mountains : URAL
50. What pack rats do : SAVE
51. Mishmash : OLIO
52. "You ___?" : RANG
53. Pass receivers : ENDS
56. More than stretch the truth : LIE

Answer summary: 1 unique to this puzzle, 1 debuted here and reused later, 1 unique to Shortz Era but used previously.

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