Author: | Janet R. Bender |
Editor: | Will Shortz |
1 Q | 2 U | 3 A | 4 F | 5 F | 6 W | 7 A | 8 T | 9 T | 10 B | 11 L | 12 E | 13 W |
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14 E | L | G | A | R | 15 E | L | H | I | 16 R | A | V | E |
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17 D | E | E | R | E | 18 A | L | U | M | 19 O | P | E | N |
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20 M | E | 21 R | R | Y | G | O | 22 R | O | U | N | D |
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23 P | 24 H | 25 I | 26 W | A | S | 27 T | E | M | P | T | S |
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28 A | E | N | 29 E | A | S | 30 S | 31 A | H | L | |||||
32 S | I | L | L | Y | P | 33 U | T | T | Y | 34 A | 35 C | 36 T | 37 S |
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38 T | R | E | K | S | 39 N | U | T | 40 S | M | A | R | T |
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41 A | S | T | O | 42 F | U | N | N | 43 Y | M | O | N | E | Y |
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44 H | E | M | S | 45 A | E | R | I | A | L |
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46 A | 47 P | 48 P | 49 E | A | L | 50 I | L | L | 51 S | T | E |
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52 L | A | U | G | H | I | 53 N | 54 G | G | U | L | 55 L | |||
56 E | R | M | A | 57 N | O | E | L | 58 O | U | 59 T | 60 E | 61 R |
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62 R | E | A | D | 63 E | L | M | O | 64 U | T | U | R | N |
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65 T | E | S | S | 66 S | O | S | O | 67 T | E | T | R | A |
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1. Satisfying drink : QUAFF 6. Light bulb unit : WATT 10. Howled, as the wind : BLEW 14. Graduation march composer : ELGAR 15. Type of textbook market : ELHI 16. Four-star review : RAVE 17. John who made plows : DEERE 18. Grad : ALUM 19. 9:00-5:30 store sign : OPEN 20. Amusement park ride with organ music : MERRYGOROUND 23. ___ Beta Kappa : PHI 26. Existed : WAS 27. Offers dessert, as to a dieter : TEMPTS 28. Hero of a Virgil epic : AENEAS 30. Comedian Mort : SAHL 32. Toy that bounces weirdly : SILLYPUTTY 34. Play divisions : ACTS 38. Arduous journeys : TREKS 39. Bolt attachment : NUT 40. Mensa-suitable : SMART 41. Concerning : ASTO 42. Counterfeit cash : FUNNYMONEY 44. Skirt bottoms : HEMS 45. Roof attachment seen less often these days : AERIAL 46. Take to a higher court : APPEAL 50. Having ridden one too many times on a 20-Across, say : ILL 51. Canonized mlle. : STE 52. Seashore bird with a distinctive cry : LAUGHINGGULL 56. Humorist Bombeck : ERMA 57. Christmas carol : NOEL 58. Not inner : OUTER 62. Use the library : READ 63. "Tickle me" doll : ELMO 64. Complete reversal : UTURN 65. "___ of the D'Urbervilles" : TESS 66. Not too great : SOSO 67. Four: Prefix : TETRA |
1. Letters after a proof : QED 2. Suffix with sched- : ULE 3. What birthday candles signify : AGE 4. Old MacDonald's property : FARM 5. Most interstates : FREEWAYS 6. Has on : WEARS 7. Partner in war : ALLY 8. Hoodlum : THUG 9. Dalton who played 007 : TIMOTHY 10. Janitor's tool : BROOM 11. Receive with enthusiasm : LAPUP 12. Media attraction : EVENT 13. Pursues, as one's way : WENDS 21. Coarse file : RASP 22. Aunt or uncle, e.g.: Abbr. : REL 23. Rotini or linguine : PASTA 24. People named in wills : HEIRS 25. Small bay : INLET 29. Nevada county : ELKO 30. Astonishes : STUNS 31. Env. abbr. : ATTN 33. E pluribus ___ : UNUM 34. Valentine's Day cherub : AMOR 35. ___ Major : CANIS 36. Bonbon, e.g. : TREAT 37. Baroque or rococo : STYLE 40. Detect with the nose : SMELLOUT 42. Cougars and such : FELINES 43. River to Korea Bay : YALU 44. "Take that!" : HAH 46. Watchful : ALERT 47. French city, in song : PAREE 48. Cougars : PUMAS 49. "Oh, no!" : EGADS 50. Eskimo dwelling : IGLOO 53. ___ contendere (court plea) : NOLO 54. Stones on rings : GEMS 55. Old instrument that's strummed : LUTE 59. Boy king of ancient Egypt : TUT 60. "To ___ is human" : ERR 61. Genetic material, for short : RNA |
Answer summary: 1 unique to this puzzle, 3 unique to Shortz Era but used previously.
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