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SEEING DOUBLE

January 25, 1998•Sunday

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Dave Tuller

Editor

Will Shortz

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1Where the 1986 World Series was won
5Lot
9Automotive pioneer
13Prepare to go home, in a way
19Onetime America's Cup champ
21Kind of service
22List ender
23Coffee addict's meal?
25Special correspondent
26"Soap" spinoff
27Humpty Dumpty short?
29Like ghost stories
33Saying nothing
35Nets
36Awakened
37Computer program input
41Ticket place: Abbr.
42Sch. subject
45Plowing woe
46Hydrocarbon derived from petroleum
471962 NASA success
49An otherwise well-behaved liar?
53One-on-one sport
55Chanel fragrance
56"___ precaution..."
57"Voices Carry" vocalist Mann
5890's actor Epps
59Luke's "90210" role
60Panay seaport with a repetitive name
62Landscaper's tool
64Cupronickel, e.g.
65Method for mixing cards, Illinois-style?
70Divided into sections
72Highflier's home?
73Oceanus and brothers
75Some construction beams
76Part of a wagon train
77Profit
79Jump causer
81Old "Tonight Show" theme writer
82Grade
83Tot's plaything?
86Fumes
88Gathering places
90Sale item label
91Wife, with "the"
92Crew need
93No-goodnik
95Nobel or Celsius, e.g.
96___ Ababa
98Had
99Sells
101What to serve stew in?
105Hard
108Natural gas component
109Ice cream as still life?
115Passes
116Perfectly healthy, to the Army
117Person who cracks a whip
118Can't stand
119Kind of home or room
120Russian river
121Tax

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1Gal of song
21970's Chinese premier
3Erhard's discipline
4Part of a toll-free long-distance number
5Less exposed
6Identical
7Haughtiness
8Woodworking groove
9Control
10Blockers, e.g.
11Vestige
12Twilled fabric
13Verbal dueling
14God, with "the"
15Cords
16Purina alternative
17"Later!"
18Brickmaker's furnace
20Jewish teacher
24Sentence completer
28Swiveling part
29Family head
30Some Bach compositions
31Ranch infestation?
32Underway to over there
34Consumer
38French clergyman
39Bassoon, basically
40Was overrun
42Yeast, fruit and nuts?
43Tree with pods
44"The Gift of the Magi" feature
48Monster in the Strait of Messina
50Scottish landowners
51Thread: Prefix
52"___ cloud nine!"
54One of Henry VIII's six
58Flirt with, maybe
59Less sane
61"Wozzeck" and "Jenufa"
62St. Patrick's home
63___ gratia
66Land on the Rubicon
67Guys
68Smallpox symptom
69Let go
70Suffix with endo- or proto-
71Li'l one
74Gold coins of ancient Rome
76Central vein of a leaf
77One of a ballroom couple
78Sport ___ (trucklike vehicles)
80O. Henry Award-winning author Tillie ___
82Whiplash preventer
83Flawlessly
84English poet Dowson
85Cuss (out)
87Marmots and such
89Savers by profession
94Had too much of
95"What ___ thou?"
96Swiftly
97Deep, unnatural sleep
100Jean Renoir film heroine
101Basis
102___ Reader (eclectic magazine)
103Great, in slang
104Dwindle
106Rossini subject
107Singer Adams
110Basketball Hall-of-Famer Holman
111Down
112Somewhat exotic meat
113Abbr. after a general's name, maybe
114Aim
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