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New York Times, Monday, August 20, 2001

Author:
Sherry O. Blackard
Editor:
Will Shortz
20-Across : Pastry named for a French emperor
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Sherry O. Blackard

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 76, Blocks: 38 Missing: {JKQZ} This is puzzle # 11 for Ms. Blackard. Monday freshness: 89%
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© 2001, The New York Times8/20/1 ( No. 18,913 )
Across
1
Peruvian of old : INCA
5
Moody : MOROSE
11
Pinup's leg : GAM
14
Powder base : TALC
15
Gladiatorial sites : ARENAS
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Prefix with cycle : UNI
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Landfill's emanation : ODOR
18
Whom a lawyer represents : CLIENT
19
Hostel : INN
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Pastry named for a French emperor : NAPOLEON
22
Double flat? : DUPLEX
24
Hayloft sites : BARNS
25
Cry out : WAIL
26
School papers : ESSAYS
29
La Guardia or LAX : AIRPORT
32
Trot and canter : GAITS
33
Flippant : SAUCY
35
"___ Te Ching" : TAO
36
Where the Azores are: Abbr. : ATL
37
Sleeping place on a train : BERTH
38
Dictator Amin : IDI
39
"What a dope!" : DUH
40
Texas shrine, with "the" : ALAMO
41
Prison-related : PENAL
43
Provider of "a word" on TV : SPONSOR
45
Modern document senders : FAXERS
46
"Whatcha ___?" : UPTO
47
Golf or polo : SPORT
49
Aries, astrologically : THERAM
51
Sweater named for an English earl : CARDIGAN
55
Gangster's gun : GAT
56
Way off : REMOTE
58
___ Scotia : NOVA
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Corp. conglomerate : ITT
60
Fish in streams : TROUTS
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Field yield : CROP
62
Agent's amount : FEE
63
___ de corps : ESPRIT
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Daly of "Judging Amy" : TYNE
Down
1
"I have ___ good authority" : ITON
2
Nothin' : NADA
3
Hoof sound : CLOP
4
Circus performer : ACROBAT
5
Mugging retaliators, maybe : MACERS
6
Acrylic fiber : ORLON
7
Controlling interests? : REINS
8
Early afternoon : ONE
9
Food item named for an English earl : SANDWICH
10
Inlet : ESTUARY
11
Apparatus named for a French physician : GUILLOTINE
12
Actress Bancroft : ANNE
13
Coquette : MINX
21
Places : LAYS
23
Domino dot : PIP
26
"Good grief!" : EGADS
27
Began to take notice : SATUP
28
Figure named for a French government official : SILHOUETTE
29
Garage contents : AUTO
30
Traffic cop's tool : RADAR
31
Slaves away : TOILS
33
Burn slightly : SEAR
34
Shirt part : ARM
37
Apparel named for an American feminist : BLOOMERS
40
Ancient fertility goddess : ASTARTE
41
Cowboy's friend : PARD
42
Gone forever : EXTINCT
44
"All Things Considered" airer : NPR
45
"Hansel and Gretel" locale : FOREST
47
Scrub hard : SCOUR
48
Singer Page : PATTI
49
Cry at the end of a workweek : TGIF
50
Ill will : HATE
52
Bloody : GORY
53
Bard of ___ : AVON
54
Scruff : NAPE
57
Item in a bucket : MOP

Answer summary:
1 unique to this puzzle, 2 unique to Modern Era but used previously.

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