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New York Times, Thursday, September 20, 2007
Author:
Alex Boisvert
Editor:
Will Shortz
13-Down : Flow out
This puzzle:
Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 78, Blocks: 38 Spans: 1 This is puzzle # 3 for Mr. Boisvert. Thursday freshness: 71%
1 A | 2 S | 3 E | 4 C | 5 B | 6 O | 7 F | 8 F | 9 O | 10 S | 11 H | 12 U | 13 E |
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14 THE | L | M | A | 15 S | M | OLD | E | R | 16 H | E | R | MAN |
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17 N | A | I | R | 18 I | N | E | R | T | 19 R | I | G | A |
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20 S | P | L | E | 21 N | D | I | D | 22 B | I | N | E | T |
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23 F | E | E | S | 24 C | 25 H | I | N | E | S | E |
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26 A | 27 Z | 28 O | R | E | S | 29 F | L | A | S | K | ||||
30 H | O | W | E | 31 C | L | A | R | O | 32 S | 33 S | 34 W |
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35 E | R | N | E | 36 S | 37 T | H | E | M | I | N | 38 G | W | A | Y |
39 M | A | S | 40 T | I | E | U | P | 41 I | A | M | S |
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42 S | I | T | A | R | 43 C | 44 H | U | T | E | S |
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45 E | 46 G | 47 O | T | R | I | P | 48 B | A | I | L | ||||
49 R | I | L | E | S | 50 E | G | G | T | I | 51 M | 52 E | 53 R |
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54 R | V | E | R | 55 R | 56 E | S | I | N | 57 A | C | M | E |
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58 AND | E | A | N | 59 E | A | THE | R | E | 60 N | A | U | SEA |
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61 S | S | N | S | 62 C | U | R | L | Y | 63 I | N | S | T |
© 2007, The New York Times9/20/7 ( No. 21,135 )
Across
1
"Wait ___!" : ASEC
5
Terrif : BOFFO
10
Andrew of "Melrose Place" : SHUE
14
Longtime Vicki Lawrence character : THELMA
15
Burn slowly : SMOLDER
16
One of the Munsters : HERMAN
17
Popular depilatory : NAIR
18
Static : INERT
19
Baryshnikov's birthplace : RIGA
20
"Jolly good!" : SPLENDID
22
Pioneer in I.Q. testing : BINET
23
Honoraria : FEES
24
Takeout choice : CHINESE
26
Home of São Miguel Island : AZORES
29
Lab container : FLASK
30
British general in the American Revolution : HOWE
31
Light-colored stogie : CLARO
32
Dallas-to-Austin dir. : SSW
35
Author of a 1952 novel published in full in Life magazine : ERNESTHEMINGWAY
39
"No ___!" : MAS
40
Occupy : TIEUP
41
Nutritionist Paul who founded a pet food company : IAMS
42
Pear-shaped instrument : SITAR
43
Rodeo sights : CHUTES
45
"I"-opening experience? : EGOTRIP
48
Throw out water : BAIL
49
Ticks off : RILES
50
Accessory for many a game : EGGTIMER
54
Winnebago owner : RVER
55
Amber, e.g. : RESIN
57
Height : ACME
58
Like llamas : ANDEAN
59
Truck stop sign : EATHERE
60
Unpleasant feeling : NAUSEA
61
Some personal data: Abbr. : SSNS
62
A Stooge : CURLY
63
Many a D.C. org. : INST
Down
1
Peloponnesian War participant : ATHENS
2
Part of a Three Stooges shtick : SLAP
3
Dr. Skoda of "Law & Order" : EMIL
4
Happy-go-lucky : CAREFREE
5
Elvis's "Hound Dog" and "Anyway You Want Me" : BSIDES
6
Some chain hotels : OMNIS
7
Gave up one's hand : FOLDED
8
Suffix with two : FER
9
Morsel : ORT
10
3-Down's profession : SHRINK
11
German poet who wrote "Don't send a poet to London" : HEINE
12
Presses : URGES
13
Flow out : EMANATE
21
Formerly known as : NEE
22
Animal on the backs of three state quarters : BISON
24
Surgical aid : CLAMP
25
Mata ___ : HARI
26
Faux cough : AHEM
27
Author ___ Neale Hurston : ZORA
28
Fesses (up to) : OWNS
29
Part of un jardin : FLEUR
31
Badly made : CHEAP
32
End of a fly? ... or the start of one? : SWAT
33
All the ___ : SAME
34
"The Swiss Family Robinson" author Johann : WYSS
36
Rouses oneself : STIRS
37
South American monkey : TITI
38
Politician who wrote the book "Leadership" : GIULIANI
42
Rears : STERNS
43
Oscar winner for "Yankee Doodle Dandy" : CAGNEY
44
Baseball datum : HIT
45
Odd jobs : ERRANDS
46
Buckles : GIVES
47
Ingredient in some potato chips : OLEAN
48
Old nightclub employee : BGIRL
50
Old Testament book : ESTHER
51
Thom ___ shoes : MCAN
52
Layers of eggs weighing more than a pound : EMUS
53
Move to first class, e.g. : RESEAT
55
Boombox button : REC
56
Evian or Perrier : EAU
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