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New York Times, Tuesday, October 16, 2001

Author:
Sarah Keller
Editor:
Will Shortz
24-Down : Chutzpah
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111.51116%
Sarah Keller

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 78, Blocks: 38 Missing: {FJQX} This is puzzle # 7 for Ms. Keller. Tuesday freshness: 32%
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© 2001, The New York Times10/16/1 ( No. 18,970 )
Across
1
Mayhem : HAVOC
6
French novelist André : GIDE
10
White House dweller, informally : PREZ
14
Madison Square Garden, for one : ARENA
15
Yemeni port : ADEN
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New York's state flower : ROSE
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Desert bordering the Sinai : NEGEV
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Shipshape : NEAT
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"I'm ___ here!" : OUTA
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Fed. property overseer : GSA
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Organization for senior travelers : ELDERHOSTEL
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David of "Rhoda" : GROH
25
They make your time more valuable : RAISES
26
Boston hub : LOGANAIRPORT
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Contents of Pandora's box : EVILS
32
Years and years : EONS
33
Highchair attire : BIB
36
Pickling herb : DILL
37
___ Nast : CONDE
39
Second introduction? : NANO
40
Tack on : ADD
41
All there : SANE
42
Word that follows the start of 21-, 26-, 43- and 50-Across : BERRY
43
Yellowish-brown : STRAWCOLORED
46
Host Conan : OBRIEN
49
Literary ___ : LION
50
Edits : BLUEPENCILS
53
Expected : DUE
56
Half of zwei : EINS
57
Thug : GOON
58
Brief apology : SORRY
60
Peevish humor : SNIT
61
Writer Dinesen : ISAK
62
Missouri River tributary : OSAGE
63
"The Awakening" protagonist : EDNA
64
Snakelike fish : EELS
65
Olympics unit : METER
Down
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Put up on the wall : HANG
2
War deity : ARES
3
Lyra's brightest star : VEGA
4
"A Chorus Line" number : ONE
5
Stalactite sites : CAVERNS
6
Proponent of nonviolent protest : GANDHI
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___ fixe : IDEE
8
Costly : DEAR
9
Put in power : ENTHRONE
10
"To your health!" : PROSIT
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Defeats decisively : ROUTS
12
Cosmetician Lauder : ESTEE
13
Enthusiasms : ZEALS
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Mauna ___ : LOA
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Coxswain's command : OARS
24
Chutzpah : GALL
26
Zeus visited her as a swan : LEDA
27
Exiled Latin poet : OVID
28
Embellish richly : GILD
29
Keep the issues coming : RENEW
30
Pea's place : POD
33
Roseanne, once : BARR
34
Concerning : INRE
35
Hopalong Cassidy portrayer Bill : BOYD
37
Name on many libraries : CARNEGIE
38
"Not ___ bet!" : ONA
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Glass tube filler : NEON
41
Put one's foot down : STEP
42
Bloom : BLOSSOM
43
Nap : SIESTA
44
Toasting sounds : CLINKS
45
Well-supplied resource? : OIL
46
Corpulent : OBESE
47
Unquestioning, as faith : BLIND
48
Altercation : RUNIN
51
Snoop (around) : NOSE
52
Locomotive fuel : COAL
53
"Dadgummit!" : DRAT
54
Craving : URGE
55
Observer : EYER
59
Sugar suffix : OSE

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