Author: | Marjorie Richter |
Editor: | Will Shortz |
1 K | 2 N | 3 O | 4 B | 5 P | 6 E | 7 A | 8 L | 9 D | 10 A | 11 N | 12 C | 13 E | 14 R | 15 S | 16 P | 17 A | 18 T |
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19 L | I | N | A | 20 A | C | R | E | 21 S | L | O | A | N | E | 22 Y | A | R | E |
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23 I | T | I | S | 24 S | L | I | T | 25 O | F | M | I | C | E | 26 A | N | D | M | E |
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27 E | R | O | S | 28 T | A | C | I | 29 T | 30 R | E | D | B | A | R | O | N |
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31 G | O | N | E | 32 W | I | T | H | T | H | 33 E | 34 W | 35 I | N | 36 A | P | E | R | Y |
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37 T | I | C | 38 G | R | E | E | R | 39 S | S | S | ||||||||||
40 A | 41 D | 42 S | 43 T | H | 44 E | 45 S | O | U | N | D | A | 46 N | 47 D | T | H | E | 48 F | 49 U | 50 R |
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51 D | E | P | 52 O | S | E | R | S | 53 S | N | A | R | E | 54 A | S | A |
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55 A | L | E | C | 56 A | N | 57 I | 58 L | 59 S | 60 C | E | L | 61 L | 62 A | R | E | D |
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63 M | I | D | E | 64 A | 65 S | T | 66 L | A | T | 67 I | 68 S | H | 69 L | I | N | E | R | S |
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70 A | C | L | O | 71 C | K | W | O | R | K | O | 72 R | A | N | G | ||||||
73 S | 74 H | 75 I | N | T | O | 76 A | S | S | U | M | E | 77 A | R | T | E | 78 M | 79 I | 80 S |
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81 C | A | S | S | A | V | 82 A | S | 83 T | A | W | 84 N | Y | 85 L | O | N | E |
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86 A | T | L | 87 A | R | E | 88 C | 89 A | 90 N | E | 91 B | 92 R | A | S | K | A |
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93 T | H | E | 94 N | 95 A | K | E | D | A | N | 96 D | 97 T | 98 H | E | D | E | A | 99 S | Y | R |
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100 O | D | S | 101 L | O | U | I | E | 102 D | I | 103 T | ||||||||||
104 I | 105 M | 106 A | G | E | 107 I | M | N | O | T | R | 108 E | 109 A | L | L | Y | 110 H | 111 E | 112 R |
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113 N | O | S | I | N | 114 E | 115 S | S | 116 O | M | A | N | I | 117 C | O | T | E |
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118 C | I | S | F | O | R | C | O | 119 R | 120 P | 121 S | 122 I | T | I | N | 123 O | N | U | S |
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124 A | R | A | T | 125 S | A | N | E | S | T | 126 T | A | T | E | 127 B | O | D | E |
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128 N | A | Y | S | 129 T | R | E | A | T | Y | 130 S | T | A | N | 131 B | R | E | T |
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1. You can get a grip on it : KNOB 5. Thunder sound : PEAL 9. Jitterbug, e.g. : DANCER 15. Uttered with contempt : SPAT 19. Filmmaker Wertmuller : LINA 20. Mediterranean city known anciently as Ptolemaïs : ACRE 21. Joe Orton play "Entertaining Mr. ___" : SLOANE 22. Ready, to Shakespeare : YARE 23. Medical suffix : ITIS 24. Feature of some skirts : SLIT 25. Memoirs of a psychology lab maze builder? : OFMICEANDME 27. Libido : EROS 28. Implied : TACIT 30. Famed aviator : REDBARON 31. Book about gold medalists who dump their spouses? : GONEWITHTHEWIN 36. Imitative behavior : APERY 37. Quirk : TIC 38. Author of "The Female Eunuch" : GREER 39. It gave out nos. : SSS 40. Television plugs : ADS 43. Tale of a frightening encounter with a lion? : THESOUNDANDTHEFUR 51. Testifiers : DEPOSERS 53. Take in : SNARE 54. Light-feather filler? : ASA 55. Waugh or Guinness : ALEC 56. Indigo-yielding shrubs : ANILS 60. Like most fine wines : CELLARED 63. Perennial trouble spot : MIDEAST 66. Running a few minutes behind : LATISH 69. Makeup items : LINERS 70. Study on anthropoid regimentation? : ACLOCKWORKORANG 73. Literally, "way of the gods" : SHINTO 76. "Don't ___ anything!" : ASSUME 77. Twin sister of Apollo : ARTEMIS 81. Tapioca sources : CASSAVAS 83. Yellowish brown : TAWNY 85. Individual : LONE 86. The Braves: Abbr. : ATL 87. Tropical Asian palm : ARECA 90. Seven-time Orange Bowl champs : NEBRASKA 93. Story of a Fed. narcotics inspectors' raid on a sauna? : THENAKEDANDTHEDEA 99. Neighbor of Isr. : SYR 100. Takes too much : ODS 101. When repeated, a 1963 hit : LOUIE 102. Morse code click : DIT 104. Mirror ___ : IMAGE 107. Confessions of a drag queen? : IMNOTREALLYHER 113. Prying : NOSINESS 116. Muscat resident : OMANI 117. Bird shelter : COTE 118. Basic training manual for Marines? : CISFORCORPS 122. Have ___ for : ITIN 123. Burden : ONUS 124. Smell ___ : ARAT 125. Least wild : SANEST 126. "Soap" family name : TATE 127. Portend : BODE 128. Bill's opponents : NAYS 129. Compact : TREATY 130. Cartoonist Drake : STAN 131. Harness-racing legend ___ Hanover : BRET |
1. Kind of light : KLIEG 2. Rocket fuel ingredient, for short : NITRO 3. Florentine : spinach :: lyonnaise : ___ : ONION 4. Multicolored dog : BASSET 5. Bit of this and that : PASTICHE 6. Razzle-dazzle : ECLAT 7. "If I Were ___ Man" : ARICH 8. "This isn't worth arguing about!" : LETITGO 9. Brit. award : DSO 10. Politician Landon : ALF 11. Jean Paul, e.g. : NOM 12. Kind of terrier : CAIRN 13. Noun-making suffix : ENCE 14. College in Portland, Ore. : REED 15. Gap between neurons : SYNAPSE 16. Military chaplain : PADRE 17. Tanks and such : ARMOR 18. Wee : TEENY 26. Disconcert : ABASH 29. Drive-___ : THRU 32. It's good to have these about you : WITS 33. Fabric name suffix : EEN 34. Bonds : WEDS 35. Big oil supplier : IRAN 39. First-rate : STELLAR 40. One of TV's Cartwrights : ADAM 41. Place for a hero : DELI 42. Flew : SPED 44. A Muse : ERATO 45. Bank acct. datum : SSN 46. Kind of chip : NACHO 47. Rap's Dr. ___ : DRE 48. Meter reading : FARE 49. Junkie : USER 50. Physics units : RADS 52. Vast amounts : OCEANS 57. Breeds, so to speak : ILKS 58. Parts of a code : LAWS 59. Solidly built : STOUT 61. Fluff : LINT 62. Activist Davis : ANGELA 64. Records : ACTA 65. Neighbors of Ukrainians : SLOVAKS 67. Soprano in "Louise" : IRMA 68. Misrepresent : SKEW 71. Like warehouse goods : CASED 72. Like a child's drawing of the sun : RAYED 73. "Get out!" : SCAT 74. "Hell ___ no fury..." : HATH 75. Welcome sight after a shipwreck : ISLE 78. Bryologist's study : MOSS 79. Blackened : INKY 80. Blacken, in a way : SEAR 82. "Men ___ From Mars..." : ARE 84. Anchorage-to-Fairbanks dir. : NNE 88. Waveless : CALM 89. In good time : ANON 91. Sheets and pillowcases : BEDLINEN 92. Air alternative : RAIL 94. Request on some invitations : NOGIFTS 95. Gland: Prefix : ADENO 96. Batman and Robin, e.g. : DUO 97. Anti-Nazi leader of W.W. II : TITO 98. Stay-at-homes : HERMITS 103. Holder of the highest career batting average in baseball history : TYCOBB 104. Alpaca tender : INCAN 105. Fate, in Greek myth : MOIRA 106. Analyze : ASSAY 107. "This ___ of those things..." : ISONE 108. Bother : EATAT 109. Santa ___ : ANITA 110. Ten or higher : HONOR 111. Chopin piece : ETUDE 112. Put back : RESET 114. In the past, in the past : ERST 115. Duel souvenir : SCAR 119. Mens ___ (criminal intent) : REA 120. S.F. setting : PST 121. Hog's home : STY |
Answer summary: 5 unique to this puzzle, 4 debuted here and reused later, 2 unique to Shortz Era but used previously.
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