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New York Times, Thursday, June 30, 1994

Author:
Harvey Estes
Editor:
Will Shortz
54-Across : Masc. alternative
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Harvey Estes

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 72, Blocks: 31 Missing: {JQXZ} This is puzzle # 12 for Mr. Estes. Thursday freshness: 77%
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© 1994, The New York Times6/30/94 ( No. 16,305 )
Across
1
"Star Wars" group : EMPIRE
7
___ card (wallet item) : DONORS
13
"Walk on the Wild Side" singer : LOUREED
15
Puget Sound city : EVERETT
17
Feeler : ANTENNA
18
"L'Ecole des Femmes" writer : MOLIERE
19
Retard : STUNT
20
"Make ___ double!" : ITA
22
Introvert : LONER
23
Sticky strip : TAPE
24
Static ___ : CLING
26
Thurmond of hoops : NATE
27
___ flash : INA
28
Hang on the line : DRIPDRY
30
Medicine amounts: Abbr. : CCS
31
Some shooters : CATSEYES
33
Singer Kitt : EARTHA
35
Subject of the book "Perjury" : HISS
36
Open-weave fabric : LENO
37
Examine again : RETEST
40
We're all in this together : MILKYWAY
44
Addison's "___ to Creation" : ODE
45
Leathernecks : MARINES
47
___ anemone : RUE
48
High time? : MASS
50
Tar from the Thames : LIMEY
51
Italian bread : LIRA
52
___ Park, Colo. : ESTES
54
Masc. alternative : FEM
55
Niamey's country : NIGER
56
Lucky, like sesame seeds? : ONAROLL
58
Shiite leader : AGAKHAN
60
Loose : SETFREE
61
Double negative follower : NANETTE
62
Not worn out : RESTED
63
Ran the show : BOSSED
Down
1
Adjustable : ELASTIC
2
Four-time Super Bowl QB : MONTANA
3
Housed in : PUTUPAT
4
"The Forsyte Saga" lady : IRENE
5
Overhead expense : RENT
6
Poet's adverb : EEN
7
On ___ (when wanted) : DEMAND
8
Ab ___ (from the start) : OVO
9
Dudley Do-Right's love : NELL
10
M-G-M or TriStar rival : ORION
11
Show historically : REENACT
12
Seventh-inning activity : STRETCH
14
Newspapers : DAILIES
16
Mother of Calcutta : TERESA
21
Advice : TIPS
24
Glassware : CRYSTAL
25
Grant's opponent, 1872 : GREELEY
28
Jeffersonian belief : DEISM
29
1979 Richard Gere film : YANKS
32
Any miss : SHE
34
Artist Lichtenstein : ROY
36
Center, for one : LINEMAN
37
Beaus : ROMEOS
38
Six-time Emmy-winning actor : EDASNER
39
With a will : TESTATE
40
Quiet, expressive one : MIME
41
Pioneer pilots : WRIGHTS
42
Golden : AUREATE
43
Long in the past : YEARNED
46
Rummaged in an arsenal? : RIFLED
49
Vassals : SERFS
51
Digs : LIKES
53
Alphabetize : SORT
55
Second starter : NANO
57
Majors in acting : LEE
59
Chew the fat : GAB

Answer summary:
2 unique to this puzzle, 1 debuted here and reused later, 1 unique to Modern Era but used previously.

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