Author: | Joe Krozel |
Editor: | Will Shortz |
1 U | 2 S | 3 E | 4 D | 5 C | 6 A | 7 R | 8 T | 9 A | 10 L | 11 I | 12 B | 13 A | 14 N |
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15 G | O | N | E | A | P | E | 16 W | R | I | T | E | M | E |
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17 A | R | T | U | R | O | S | 18 O | T | O | O | L | E | S |
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19 N | E | W | M | A | T | H | 20 I | I | N | S | I | S | T |
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21 A | 22 S | S | 23 H | E | 24 E | 25 G | O | 26 S | U | 27 R | F | 28 S | ||
29 N | O | T | E | L | 30 L | 31 O | N | E | B | A | S | E | ||
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32 T | 33 E | L | 34 S | T | 35 A | R | 36 S | 37 L | E | 38 E | T | 39 S |
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40 A | S | S | I | S | T | O | 41 N | 42 E | R | N | S | T |
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43 M | 44 E | R | 45 I | D | 46 E | N | 47 T | 48 R | A | 49 V | A | 50 I | L |
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51 E | X | E | C | U | T | E | 52 M | I | N | I | C | A | M |
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53 S | P | E | A | K | E | R | 54 E | S | O | B | E | S | O |
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55 H | O | T | N | E | S | S | 56 G | E | N | E | S | I | S |
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1. Cheap wheels, perhaps : USEDCAR 8. Afghan power : TALIBAN 15. Wigged out : GONEAPE 16. Going-away request : WRITEME 17. Jazz trumpeter Sandoval and others : ARTUROS 18. Peter and Annette of film : OTOOLES 19. 1960s teaching focus : NEWMATH 20. Response to a polite refusal / (next line) It's spelled out in a Tammy Wynette hit : IINSIST 21. "Steady ___ goes" : ASSHE 24. Looks for oneself, in a way : EGOSURFS 29. ___ motel : NOTELL 31. What a walk in the ballpark will get you / (next line) It's spelled out in an Aretha Franklin hit : ONEBASE 32. First satellite to transmit a phone call through space, 1962 : TELSTAR 36. Cold showers : SLEETS 40. Help board a plane, say : ASSISTON 42. Young partner / (next line) It's spelled out in a Travis Tritt hit : ERNST 43. Connecticut city on the Quinnipiac River : MERIDEN 47. Hard work : TRAVAIL 51. Pull off : EXECUTE 52. It's not for big shots : MINICAM 53. Electrical device that may blow : SPEAKER 54. Paul Anka hit with a rhyming title : ESOBESO 55. Salsa quality : HOTNESS 56. Beginning : GENESIS |
1. Like part of Lake Victoria : UGANDAN 2. Not losing well : SORE 3. Interweave : ENTWIST 4. Te ___ : DEUM 5. Niña or Pinta : CARAVEL 6. "There's ___ of gold ..." : APOT 7. Do some farrier's work on : RESHOE 8. Club not seen much nowadays : TWOIRON 9. Class for budding painters : ARTI 10. Den member : LIONCUB 11. Midori and Lance : ITOS 12. Creed : BELIEFS 13. ___ Straw Poll : AMES 14. Get a home in order : NEST 22. A bit, informally : SORTA 23. Gown go-with : HEELS 25. Enter the draft, maybe : GOPRO 26. Matches : SEES 27. Hot Wheels product : RACER 28. Small paving stones : SETTS 30. Military transports: Abbr. : LSTS 33. It runs by the White House : ESTREET 34. Mr. Ellington, in a 1977 song : SIRDUKE 35. Sorry bunch? : ATONERS 37. Asian land where French is widely spoken : LEBANON 38. Makes a 43-Down of : ENLACES 39. Fire starter? : STELMOS 41. Nog flavorer : NUTMEG 43. Netting : MESH 44. Big show : EXPO 45. Confident cry : ICAN 46. Nantes seasons : ETES 48. "All ___!" (court cry) : RISE 49. General feeling : VIBE 50. Former capital of Romania : IASI |
Answer summary: 1 unique to this puzzle, 2 debuted here and reused later, 3 unique to Shortz Era but used previously.
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