Author: | Alison Donald |
Editor: | Will Shortz |
1 S | 2 H | 3 A | 4 R | 5 P | 6 C | 7 A | 8 V | 9 E | 10 D | 11 P | 12 A | 13 T |
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14 E | A | G | E | R | 15 A | L | E | R | O | 16 O | L | E |
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17 C | L | O | S | E | 18 F | R | I | E | N | D | 19 P | A | M |
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20 N | E | V | E | R | 21 G | 22 R | U | M | P |
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23 O | 24 B | 25 T | U | S | E | 26 Z | E | A | L | O | T |
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27 J | U | L | E | P | S | 28 D | 29 H | A | R | M | A | |||
30 O | T | O | E | S | 31 H | O | O | P | S | 32 R | 33 B | 34 I |
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35 K | I | S | S | 36 C | A | R | B | S | 37 T | B | A | R |
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38 Y | E | S | 39 F | O | L | I | O | 40 M | A | R | L | A |
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41 O | 42 L | I | V | E | S | 43 S | A | T | E | E | N |
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44 E | 45 R | M | I | N | E | 46 M | A | C | A | W | S | |||
47 M | I | T | Z | I | 48 O | 49 H | A | R | A | |||||
50 E | L | O | 51 C | 52 O | M | I | C | A | B | 53 B | 54 O | 55 T | 56 T |
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57 N | E | B | 58 K | N | A | C | K | 59 R | E | T | R | O |
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60 D | Y | E | 61 Y | A | N | K | S | 62 E | A | T | U | P |
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1. Keen-edged : SHARP 6. Gave in : CAVED 11. ___-a-cake : PAT 14. Chomping at the bit : EAGER 15. Last Olds made : ALERO 16. Corrida cheer : OLE 17. See blurb : CLOSEFRIEND 19. Cooking spray brand : PAM 20. "When hell freezes over" : NEVER 21. Grouch : GRUMP 23. Not exactly insightful : OBTUSE 26. Gung-ho sort : ZEALOT 27. Minty drinks : JULEPS 28. Greg's sitcom mate : DHARMA 30. Oklahoma Indians : OTOES 31. Some earrings : HOOPS 32. Slugger's stat : RBI 35. Hershey confection : KISS 36. Pasta is loaded with them : CARBS 37. Skier's transport : TBAR 38. "I do" : YES 39. Four-page sheet : FOLIO 40. An ex of the Donald : MARLA 41. Martini garnishes : OLIVES 43. Shiny fabric : SATEEN 44. Regal fur : ERMINE 46. Brilliantly colored parrots : MACAWS 47. Actress Gaynor : MITZI 48. Scarlett of Tara : OHARA 50. "Evil Woman" band, for short : ELO 51. See blurb : COMICABBOTT 57. Cornhusker State: Abbr. : NEB 58. Special talent : KNACK 59. Fashionably old-fashioned : RETRO 60. Batiking need : DYE 61. Doughboys : YANKS 62. Thoroughly enjoy : EATUP |
1. Trice, informally : SEC 2. "2001" computer : HAL 3. In the past : AGO 4. Counterpart of bus. : RES 5. Engagement contracts, briefly : PRENUPS 6. Cut up : CARVE 7. "I cannot tell ___" : ALIE 8. Zig or zag : VEER 9. Directional suffix : ERN 10. For whom Sandy Koufax pitched : DODGERS 11. See blurb : POPULARBREW 12. Texas shrine : ALAMO 13. Tantalize : TEMPT 18. Come clean, with "up" : FESS 22. Smash into : RAM 23. Belly button type : OUTIE 24. See blurb : BLOSSOMTOBE 25. Summer shirts : TEES 26. Nukes : ZAPS 27. Facetious : JOKY 28. Day of "Pillow Talk" : DORIS 29. Boxcar rider : HOBO 31. In the pink : HALE 33. Farm bundles : BALES 34. Neighbor of Turkey : IRAN 36. Place to moor : COVE 37. "Later" : TATA 39. Like a picky eater : FINICKY 40. Like much of Poe's work : MACABRE 42. Designer Claiborne : LIZ 43. ___ Lee cakes : SARA 44. Make corrections to : EMEND 45. Life of ___ (ease) : RILEY 46. Some big trucks : MACKS 48. Mideast sultanate : OMAN 49. Bumpkin : HICK 52. ___ lark : ONA 53. Arthur of "The Golden Girls" : BEA 54. Hall-of-Famer Mel : OTT 55. Play about Capote : TRU 56. Toy with a string : TOP |
Answer summary: 4 unique to this puzzle, 1 unique to Shortz Era but used previously.
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