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New York Times, Thursday, July 22, 1971

35-Across : Sellers

Author:
Unknown
Editor:
Will Weng
Rows: 15, Columns: 15, Words: 76, Blocks: 38, Avg Word Len: 4.92, Missing: { B J V X Y Z }, Scrabble score: 269 (avg 1.44)
Open Squares: 69, Cheaters: 4, FITB: 2, XRef: 0, Words that never appeared in a previous NYT crossword: 2, Grid flow: 28.5
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© 1971, The New York TimesNo. 8,013
Across
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Stylish : CHIC
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Chigoes : FLEAS
10
Animal track : SLOT
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Hellespont girl : HERO
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Jargon : LINGO
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Big name in Croatia : TITO
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Algerian city : ORAN
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Go ___ (fail) : UNDER
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Put into circulation : EMIT
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Crêpes suzette : PANCAKES
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Red shade : CERISE
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Certain golf tourney : OPEN
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Word on a bill : REMIT
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Riot weapon : MACE
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Having a hard shell : LORICATE
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Sam's oversized output : PANTS
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Williams : ROGER
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Sub-rosa info : TIP
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Functions : ACTS
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Sellers : PETER
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Progenitor : SIRE
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Old Versailles resident : ROI
38
Out of commission : KAPUT
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Did a base-running job : STOLE
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Looks into : INQUIRES
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Light colors : TANS
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Before : UNTIL
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Vessel : EWER
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Does road work : GRADES
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Wastes time : FRITTERS
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Western org. : NATO
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Sacred images : IKONS
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Lackawanna's partner : ERIE
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Word of approval : AMEN
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Eagle's retreat : AERIE
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Observance : RITE
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Proceed laboriously : WADE
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Consumer-cause leader : NADER
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Easy job : SNAP
Down
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Tennis stroke : CHOP
2
Olympian goddess : HERA
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Turkey's neighbor : IRAN
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Devises : CONCOCTS
5
Lucky chance : FLUKE
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Tablecloths, etc. : LINEN
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Upshots : ENDS
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___ of Aquarius : AGE
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Magician : SORCERER
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Spatial : STERIC
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Restriction : LIMITATION
12
Skinner : OTIS
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Haul : TOTE
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Gibbons : APES
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Arabian prince : EMIR
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Synonym man : ROGET
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City in Georgia : MACON
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Obsolete : ANTIQUATED
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Plant of forgetfulness : LOTUS
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Whirls, in Scotland : TIRLS
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Fencer's weapon : EPEE
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Prefix for mutuel : PARI
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Beat off : REPEL
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Boulevardier : PARISIAN
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Race participants : STARTERS
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Bird : KITE
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Word on a proof : STET
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Ruined : UNDONE
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Pyle : ERNIE
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More discreet : WISER
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Torment : GNAW
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Vishnu's incarnation : RAMA
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Certain crossing : FORD
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Tralee's land : ERIN
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Hayworth : RITA
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Small spring : SEEP
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N. Z. parrot : KEA

Answer summary:
2 debuted here and reused later, 5 appeared only in pre-Shortz puzzles.

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