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New York Times, Saturday, November 15, 2008

Author:
Karen M. Tracey
Editor:
Will Shortz
16-Across : Shape on a potter's wheel
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Karen M. Tracey

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 68, Blocks: 28 Missing: {Q} This is puzzle # 22 for Ms. Tracey. Saturday freshness: 50%
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© 2008, The New York Times11/15/8 ( No. 21,557 )
Across
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Debris around the world? : SPACEJUNK
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Runs through : STABS
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Immunologist's concern : TOLERANCE
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Shape on a potter's wheel : THROW
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Getting there : ONONESWAY
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100 öre : KRONA
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Heavily monitored areas: Abbr. : ICUS
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Great Plains dweller : PRAIRIEDOG
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Medical emblems : CADUCEI
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Court couple? : NETS
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Breeds : SORTS
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Aegis bearer : ATHENA
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Sorrows experienced in life : VALEOFTEARS
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Bread, at times : SOP
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Flier at the Forum : AVIS
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Hip-hop's Roc-a-___ Records : FELLA
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Game dealt by Doc Holliday : FARO
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Detector of les odeurs : NEZ
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He said "Everything in life is luck" : DONALDTRUMP
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Clearing aid : ERASER
44
Grown-up garçon : HOMME
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Hindu scripture : VEDA
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Saw the light : WISEDUP
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Option for a long train trip : SLEEPERCAR
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Blight : BANE
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They're taken in for treatment : PILLS
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Romulus and Remus's legendary birthplace : ALBALONGA
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Family name in 16th- and 17th-century music : AMATI
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Leveler : BULLDOZER
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Timepiece that's often knocked off : ROLEX
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Reacts to a strong sock : SEESSTARS
Down
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Bullet-biting type : STOIC
2
Standing Bear's tribe : PONCA
3
Not tacit : ALOUD
4
Big counting jobs : CENSUSES
5
Fore : ERE
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"The Eyre Affair" novelist, 2001 : JASPERFFORDE
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Tacit : UNWRITTEN
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Hall of Champions org. : NCAA
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Record, as data : KEYIN
10
Basseterre locale : STKITTS
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What combines do : THRESH
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Youngest player to join the 500-homer club : AROD
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Good for Caesar? : BONO
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Party giveaways, in slang : SWAG
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They're over captains : REARADMIRALS
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Sweet-talk? : COO
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Psalms interjection : SELAH
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Venison preparer in the Bible : ESAU
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Rule : NORM
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Singly : APOP
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It turns on a turbine : VANE
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Confirm : AVER
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Dudley's "Arthur" co-star : LIZA
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O.K. : ALLOWABLE
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Maraud : FREEBOOT
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Can : DEEPSIX
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Corp. identifiers : TMS
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Not at all chubby : SVELTE
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People in burnooses : ARABS
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Spacey's co-star in the 1999 revival of "The Iceman Cometh" : DANZA
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Noted TV neatnik : UNGER
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Bottom-heavy edibles : PEARS
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Airplane wing supporter : SPAR
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Brass wheels? : LIMO
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Alternative to Arkia or Israir : ELAL
54
Investigation aid : CLUE
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Denom. established in 1830 : LDS

Answer summary:
5 unique to this puzzle, 1 debuted here and reused later, 3 unique to Modern Era but used previously.

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