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New York Times, Saturday, November 21, 1998

Author:
Joe DiPietro
Editor:
Will Shortz
4-Down : Helps a hospital, say
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Joe DiPietro

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 72, Blocks: 29 Missing: {KQV} This is puzzle # 11 for Mr. DiPietro. Saturday freshness: 37%
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© 1998, The New York Times11/21/98 ( No. 17,910 )
Across
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Releases pent-up emotions, in psychoanalysis : ABREACTS
9
In : ATHOME
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JungleWorld locale : BRONXZOO
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They're found on rods : DRAPES
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Letter, of sorts : LANDLADY
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Plato translator Benjamin : JOWETT
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Prefix with spore : ENDO
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Holds up : ROBS
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Private : INNER
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Look sore : SCOWL
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___ Tower : SEARS
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Driller's org. : ADA
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Tarboosh feature : TASSEL
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Loss leader? : ATA
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Inflexible : IRON
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Reddish brown : WALNUT
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Like a stuffed shirt : SMUG
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Its range is 88-108 MHz : FMRADIO
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Parry follower : RIPOSTE
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Cabbage : LOOT
42
Spanish escort : DUENNA
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White chip, often : ANTE
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57-Across letters : USS
46
Voracious one : GULPER
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Fan noise : RAH
52
Alternative to contacts : SPECS
54
Soprano Mitchell : LEONA
55
Say somethin', say : ELIDE
57
Vessel : SHIP
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Rush letters? : ASAP
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Chase scene noises : SIRENS
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Cloverleaf feature : EXITRAMP
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Olympics chant : USAUSA
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Skipper's opposite : ATTENDEE
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Ticked away : PASSED
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"Sorry, no more" : THATSALL
Down
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Superlatively skilled : ABLEST
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"Shot Heard 'Round the World" pitcher Ralph : BRANCA
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Some musical movements : RONDOS
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Helps a hospital, say : ENDOWS
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Rock's ___ Rose : AXL
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Mogul : CZAR
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Foofaraws : TODOS
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Vegetarian staple : SOYBEAN
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Tall, dark or handsome: Abbr. : ADJ
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Parisian crowd? : TROIS
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"Overboard" actress, 1987 : HAWN
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Sign of good reception? : OPENARMS
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Allotted : METEDOUT
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Disaffect : ESTRANGE
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Ring bearer? : SATURN
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Dirty : LEWD
26
TV guide? : RATING
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Out of commission : LAIDUP
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Prefix with thermal : ISO
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Heels : LOUSES
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Suddenly intensifies : FLARESUP
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"La Gioconda," familiarly : MONALISA
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Some tax shelters : ROTHIRAS
38
Had : ATE
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Etcher Cadmus : PAUL
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Confiscate, as property : ESCHEAT
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Picks up : LEARNS
48
Spanish inn : POSADA
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It covers some crowns : ENAMEL
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Come down a mountain, maybe : RAPPEL
52
See 53-Down : SENSE
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With 52-Down, intuition : SIXTH
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Jupiter, e.g. : DEUS
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___ bread : PITA
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Regrettable : SAD
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Holiday abroad : TET

Answer summary:
3 unique to this puzzle, 3 debuted here and reused later, 2 unique to Modern Era but used previously.

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