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NY TIMES, SAT, JAN 31, 1998

January 31, 1998•Saturday

Creator

Rich Norris

Editor

Will Shortz

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1Stuffed
10Dodge
15Cover, as text
16Indian dignitary
17Followed
18Copious
19Partner of plata
20Hip ending
21Land of elves
22Military address
23Actress Purviance
25Author Barker
26Establishment of in a new environment, as a plant
29City in Uttar Pradesh
31"The Simpsons" neighbor ___ Flanders
32Regents, e.g.
33Some earthenware
35Household chore
37Silver holder?
38Sycophant
41Word with make or mark
44All ___
45Majestic
46Musical works
48Papa Bear of football
501964 Elvis hit "___ a Night"
52Maximum
53Some nest eggs
54Place
56SE, e.g.
57Choices, figuratively
59Eschews embarrassment
61Flies at the Forum?
62Kept
63Antique guns
64Icarus and others

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1Waggish
2Cupidity
3TDK competitor
4Amble lead-in
5Shop tools
6Some old cars
7Passed illegally
8Kind of life
9"___ Rosenkavalier"
10Sp. title
11"Hill Street Blues" actress
12Published
13Is in primal therapy, e.g.
14Lamented
24"F Troop" corporal
25Heads for Hadrian?
27Cut
28Personae
30Highball ingredient
33Comedian Rock
34"Come ___!"
36U.S. Constitution mo.
38Listen fully
39Loose
40Lenses
42Almaden competitor
43Sucked in
44Smells
46Canapé topping
47Bits
49Openly welcome
51Musk source
55Web visitor, e.g.
58Map entries: Abbr.
59Masseuse employer
60This way, or that
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