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New York Times, Wednesday, December 30, 1970

45-Across : Small antelope: Var.

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Will Weng
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 76, Blocks: 38, Avg Word Len: 4.92, Missing: { J Q Z }, Scrabble score: 290 (avg 1.55)
Open Squares: 64, Cheaters: 2, FITB: 5, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 10 Grid has duplicate clues.
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© 1970, The New York TimesNo. 7,809
Across
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Gov't representative : AMB
4
Wing-shaped : ALAR
8
Moslem magistrates : CADIS
13
Stratagem : PLOY
14
City in Italy : PISA
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One at ___ : ATIME
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Pro ___ : RATA
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Doing business : OPEN
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Declivity : SLOPE
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Foretokens : OMENS
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Sweetener : SACCHARIN
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Deteriorate : GOTOPOT
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Minute space : HAIR
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Savory : SAPID
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Encompass : ENGIRD
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Church area : APSE
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Neighbor of S.M.U. : TCU
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In any degree : SOEVER
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Written account: Abbr. : REC
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Positively not : LIKEFUN
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Dentist's group : ADA
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Kind of crackers : GRAHAM
43
Roofing substance : TAR
44
___ Penh : PNOM
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Small antelope: Var. : OUREBI
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Be conspicuous : STARE
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Poetic relative of hark : LIST
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Lessees : TENANTS
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Sweetener : CYCLAMATE
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Sound during a dull speech : SNORE
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Rent again : RELET
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Japanese syllabic writing : KANA
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Drug quantity : UNIT
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In harmony : ATONE
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Official, for short : EXEC
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Applied science: Abbr. : TECH
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Cleaned : WIPED
67
Torment : RIDE
68
Compass point : SSE
Down
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Cottonwood : ALAMO
2
Anthem : MOTET
3
Narrowly : BYANOSE
4
Service mail initials : APO
5
Cosmetic : LIPSTICK
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Cruising : ASEA
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"Meanwhile, back at the ___" : RANCH
8
Take one's profit : CASHINON
9
Free : ATLARGE
10
Designer : DIOR
11
Body of African warriors : IMPI
12
Pictured : SEEN
13
La Follette, for one: Abbr. : PROG
20
Ballston ___ : SPA
22
Pauses, in poetry : CAESURAE
24
Bright disposition : OPTIMISM
27
Twosomes : DUETS
29
Great or Terrible name : IVAN
30
Decorate anew : REDO
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Weight : DRAM
32
Jason's ship : ARGO
33
Home of the sol : PERU
34
Precipitous rock : SCAR
38
Having lips : LABIATED
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Filled out : FATTENED
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Greek : HELLENE
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Insignificant : PEANUTS
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Hospital grads : RNS
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Accepter of bets : TAKER
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Ancient calendar date : NONES
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Moment : TRICE
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Third son of Adam : SETH
54
Animal's stomach : CRAW
55
Himalayan figure : YETI
56
Horsey sound : CLOP
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Place for a meter : TAXI
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Hole in one : ACE

Answer summary:
4 unique to this puzzle, 6 debuted here and reused later, 3 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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Crosswords published prior to Nov. 21, 1993 are provided by David Steinberg and The Pre-Shortzian Puzzle Project.

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