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 Brendan Emmett Quigley
 
        NY Times, Sun, Aug 01, 2004  DIAGRAMLESS
        
        
            Author:
Brendan Emmett Quigley
            Editor:
Will Shortz
         
        Rows: 17, Columns: 17, Words: 82, Blocks: 92
     
    
	
        
            
		
			Notepad: This diagramless is 17 squares wide by 17 squares deep and has regular crossword symmetry. The first square across is the fourth square in the first row.
		
	 
            
            
		
			 |  |  | 1 C  | 2 O  | 3 E  | 4 R  | 5 C  | 6 E  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 
		
			 |  | 7 W  | A  | R  | R  | I  | O  | R  |  | 8 O  | 9 P  | 10 A  | 11 H  |  |  |  | 
		
			 | 12 J  | A  | C  | K  | I  | E  | K  | E  | 13 N  | N  | E  | D  | Y  |  |  |  | 
		
			 | 14 A  | N  | A  |  | 15 E  | L  | I  |  | 16 A  | D  | W  | E  | E  | 17 K  |  |  | 
		
			 | 18 Y  | E  | O  | 19 W  |  |  | 20 E  | 21 S  | N  | E  |  |  | 22 N  | A  | 23 G  | 24 S  | 
		
			 |  | 25 D  | S  | C  |  |  |  | 26 L  | U  | C  | 27 Y  | 28 H  | A  | Y  | E  | S  | 
		
			 |  |  |  | 29 S  | 30 O  | 31 A  | 32 M  | I  |  | 33 K  | E  | A  |  | 34 L  | O  | S  | 
		
			 | 35 P  | 36 A  | 37 S  |  | 38 P  | R  | A  | D  | 39 O  |  | 40 A  | N  | 41 D  | E  | R  | S  | 
		
			 | 42 F  | L  | O  | 43 R  | E  | N  | C  | E  | H  | 44 A  | R  | D  | I  | N  | G  |  | 
		
			45 H  | I  | L  | T  | O  | N  |  | 46 S  | I  | T  | I  | N  |  | 47 U  | Z  | I  |  | 
		
			48 I  | Z  | E  |  | 49 A  | I  | 50 M  |  | 51 N  | O  | R  | S  | 52 E  |  |  |  |  | 
		
			53 H  | E  | L  | 54 E  | N  | T  | A  | 55 F  | T  |  |  |  | 56 B  | 57 A  | 58 G  |  |  | 
		
			59 O  | R  | E  | L  |  |  | 60 T  | R  | O  | 61 T  |  |  | 62 B  | L  | E  | 63 W  |  | 
		
			 |  | 64 S  | O  | 65 T  | 66 R  | U  | E  |  | 67 R  | 68 H  | 69 O  |  | 70 E  | N  | O  |  | 
		
			 |  |  | 71 P  | A  | T  | R  | I  | 72 C  | I  | A  | N  | 73 I  | X  | O  | N  |  | 
		
			 |  |  | 74 E  | P  | E  | E  |  | 75 O  | P  | H  | E  | L  | I  | A  |  |  | 
		
			 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 76 S  | P  | A  | R  | K  | S  |  |  |  | 
		
	
 
            © 2004, The New York Times
         
        
    
 
    
	
        
		
            Across
            1
7
8
Brightly colored marine fish : 
OPAH12
14
15
16
Madison Avenue trade magazine : 
ADWEEK18
20
Slave to crosswords? : 
ESNE22
Racehorses, slangily : 
NAGS25
26
First first lady to hold a college degree : 
LUCYHAYES29
33
34
35
38
Museum with Goyas : 
PRADO40
42
45
46
47
Special forces firearm : 
UZI48
49
Order after "ready" : 
AIM51
53
First first lady to write a commercially published book : 
HELENTAFT56
59
60
62
64
67
Letter in the name of a boating fraternity? : 
RHO70
71
First first lady to visit an overseas combat zone : 
PATRICIANIXON74
One-on-one Olympic event : 
EPEE75
Shakespearean character who was the first to use the phrase "primrose path" : 
OPHELIA76
Signs of an electric problem : 
SPARKS 
        
	 
        
		
            Down
            1
Tropical trees from which chocolate comes : 
CACAOS2
3
4
5
Newswoman Roberts : 
COKIE6
7
8
9
10
11
Cackling creature : 
HYENA12
13
When doubled, goodbye on 2-Down : 
NANU17
"Rich Man, Poor Man" actress : 
KAYLENZ19
21
23
24
27
28
30
31
Prince Valiant's son : 
ARN32
They don't do Windows : 
MACS35
36
37
39
"___ be in England" : 
OHTO41
Island off India's coast : 
DIU43
44
45
50
52
54
Run off to say "I do" : 
ELOPE55
57
Joan Collins's role on "Dynasty" : 
ALEXIS58
61
Linda in 90's news : 
TRIPP63
65
66
68
69
72
73
 
        
	 
    
 
    
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