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NY TIMES, TUE, JAN 13, 1998

January 13, 1998•Tuesday

Creator

Stanley B. Whitten

Editor

Will Shortz

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1Setting for the lingo in today's theme
6Brick material
10Cutting remark
14Titlark
15Bonheur or Parks
16Birthplace of seven Presidents
17NASA satellite launcher
18Thomas Moore's land
19Indicates assent
20Begin's peace partner
21[.] [.]
23Oral Roberts University site
25Tarzan portrayer
26Request sweetener
29Entertained
33Physics unit
34Elephant Boy of 30's film
37Hippodrome
38[::] [::]
42Contemptuous look
43Certain Ford, for short
44Call ___ day
45Saw-toothed
47Reduce
50Midafternoon on a sundial
51Luxurious
53[.] [.:]
57Cassettes
61Concert halls
62Trick
63R-rated or higher
64Large bell sound
65Writer Bagnold
66T, in physics
67Otherwise
68Pixels
69Calvin Trillin piece

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1Auditors
2Baltic port
3Copied
4It may be beaten at a party
5Prestige
6Salad greenery
7"___ Doone"
8Where the Gobi is
9New Englander
10Cemetery, informally
11Hail, on the briny
12Carnival attraction
13Supervisor
22"Pomp and Circumstance" composer
24"___ we forget..."
26Iron
27Frankie who sang "Moonlight Gambler"
28Gardening tool
29German industrial region
30Union leader John L. ___
31Growing outward
32Six-Day War leader
35"Sigh!"
36Spell-off
39Birthright
40Hiker's spot
41Org. that defends the Bill of Rights
46Layered
48Manor
49Sunglasses
51Propose
52City on the Aire
53Ear part
54Person with fans
55Counting method
56Jupiter's wife
58Cat
59Scat lady
60"Don't move!"
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