Author: | Kristian House |
Editor: | Will Shortz |
1 B | 2 A | 3 S | 4 Q | 5 U | 6 E | 7 A | 8 S | 9 A | 10 P | 11 B | 12 B | 13 B |
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14 A | W | N | U | T | S | 15 L | O | L | A | 16 E | A | U |
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17 M | E | L | E | E | S | 18 T | R | O | U | 19 P | E | R | S |
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20 S | P | E | 21 E | D | O | F | L | I | G | H | T |
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22 D | 23 I | 24 R | T | 25 S | O | R | T | 26 N | E | O | S |
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27 E | M | O | 28 B | 29 A | S | R | A | 30 S | E | E | P | |||
31 M | A | S | 32 T | E | R | O | F | L | 33 A | W | S | |||
34 I | C | E | A | G | E | 35 D | I | O | 36 D | 37 E | 38 S |
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39 G | O | S | 40 P | 41 E | 42 L | O | F | L | U | K | E |
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43 G | 44 I | S | T | 45 A | L | I | S | T | 46 M | E | N |
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47 E | U | L | A | 48 A | T | A | N | 49 E | A | S | T |
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50 B | I | L | L | 51 O | F | R | I | G | 52 H | 53 T | S | |||
54 B | L | U | E | M | O | O | N | 55 M | Y | S | 56 T | 57 I | 58 C |
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59 E | T | S | 60 A | R | N | E | 61 O | N | E | I | D | A |
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62 D | Y | E | 63 N | E | S | S | 64 S | E | X | P | O | T |
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1. Language in which "hello" is "kaixo" : BASQUE 7. Chop-chop : ASAP 11. Consumer protection org. : BBB 14. "Phooey!" : AWNUTS 15. Hit song with the line "When she squeezed me tight she nearly broke my spine" : LOLA 16. French word that sounds like a letter of the alphabet : EAU 17. Rows : MELEES 18. Grin-and-bear-it types : TROUPERS 20. Impatient leprechaun's concern on an airplane? : SPEEDOFLIGHT 22. Gossip : DIRT 25. Type : SORT 26. Modernists : NEOS 27. Musical genre of Jimmy Eat World : EMO 28. Southern Iraqi city : BASRA 30. Ooze : SEEP 31. Degree for a leprechaun who's an expert at finding imperfections? : MASTEROFLAWS 34. Period when Long Island was formed : ICEAGE 35. Some electronic parts : DIODES 39. Leprechaun's book detailing the truth about flounders? : GOSPELOFLUKE 43. Basic point : GIST 45. Show biz elite : ALIST 46. Chess pieces : MEN 47. "The Long, Hot Summer" woman ___ Varner : EULA 48. Mussorgsky's "Pictures ___ Exhibition" : ATAN 49. New York's ___ River : EAST 50. Scary legislation introduced by a leprechaun? : BILLOFRIGHTS 54. Rare astronomical event : BLUEMOON 55. Maharishi, e.g. : MYSTIC 59. Score keeper, for short? : ETS 60. Obama education secretary Duncan : ARNE 61. Part of the Iroquois Confederacy : ONEIDA 62. Nice 'n Easy product : DYE 63. 1987 Costner role : NESS 64. Vamp : SEXPOT |
1. Punch accompanier : BAM 2. Knock over : AWE 3. Kind of short : SNL 4. Fantasy novel element : QUEST 5. Miners' sch. : UTEP 6. Latin 101 verb : ESSE 7. Swiss city where William Tell shot an apple : ALTDORF 8. Sisterly : SORORAL 9. Up : ALOFT 10. Beatle who was born with the first name James : PAUL 11. Any of the singers of "Jive Talkin'" : BEEGEE 12. Paint the town red, maybe : BARHOP 13. Goes over 21 at the casino : BUSTS 19. Clorox cleaner : PINESOL 21. Brand name in a blue oval : ESSO 22. Brat Packer Moore : DEMI 23. Apple choice : IMAC 24. Symbol of the Virgin Mary : ROSE 28. Fathered : BEGOT 29. Aphrodite's lover : ARES 30. Fleet : SWIFT 32. Home-shopping event? : TAGSALE 33. Troubles : ADOS 36. Russian diet : DUMA 37. Squeezes (out) : EKES 38. Text message status : SENT 40. Sugar daddies, e.g. : PATRONS 41. Bygone Manhattan eatery : ELAINES 42. TV journalist Lisa : LING 43. Word from a foreman : GUILTY 44. Unjust treatment : ILLUSE 47. Died down : EBBED 48. Previously, to poets : AFORE 49. County on the Thames : ESSEX 51. Arab nation that's not in OPEC : OMAN 52. Insurance grps. : HMOS 53. Newcastle's river : TYNE 56. Good thing that comes to those who wait? : TIP 57. Formal "yes" : IDO 58. Hipster : CAT |
Answer summary: 3 unique to this puzzle, 1 debuted here and reused later, 1 unique to Shortz Era but used previously.
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