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NY TIMES, SAT, JAN 10, 1998

January 10, 1998•Saturday

Creator

Mark Diehl

Editor

Will Shortz

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1Four-time Emmy winner for "Sesame Street"
8Geometric solids
12Anvils, e.g.
14What many villains come to
16Where E is a line
17With vitriol
18Cambodia's ___ Nol
19American Flyer maker
21Raymond who wrote "Till We Meet Again"
22It's a reel problem
24Harry of John O'Hara's "Appointment in Samarra"
26Messenger ___
27Actor Davis
29Game supplies
31Decoration technique
33Faux pearl
34Rich cheese
37Some are holy
38He played the Thing in "The Thing"
39Beau
40Works by Bach
42Sitting quarters
46___ Hyman award for female athletes
47"Buenas ___" (Spanish greeting)
49Ward of Mississippi
50Be held in high esteem
52Deluxe hotel suite feature
54Black bird
55"Twelfth Night" character
57Cheek
59To be specific
60Down Under line
61Dry
62Classic movie scorer Max

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1Elvis's "I ___ Bad"
2Spun fabrics
3Happening places
4Its slogan was once "Parade of Stars"
5Schmidt's successor
6Station sign
7Focuses (on)
8Middle of a kids' game
9Jon Arbuckle's dog
10"Georgy Girl" star
11Hardly a sea lover
13Gift giver
14Site in the game Clue
15Czars, e.g.
20"Eldorado" rock grp.
23Kind of gravy
25"Old ___"
28Vexes
30Thick with hair
32Chuck
34Yellow-orange
35Chorus parts
36Lickety-split
37Common wedding cake trim
39Sale indicator
41Push one's hot buttons
43Highway feature
44Oregon Trail river
45Twain hero
481978 Camp David visitor
51Just once
53Toothy Martha
56St. Martin, e.g.
58Year in Edward the Elder's reign
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