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NY TIMES, MON, JAN 19, 1998

January 19, 1998•Monday

Creator

Gregory E. Paul

Editor

Will Shortz

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1Opera house box
5Geography book
10Golfer's alert
14Gung-ho
15Aplomb
16Missing from the Marines, say
17Trio in Bethlehem
18Kindergarten adhesive
19Onionlike plant
20Noël Coward play
23Dobbin's nibble
24Postsurgical program
28"Total ___" (1990 film)
32Set free
35Internet messages
36"You'd ___ Nice to Come Home To"
37Trouble
38"Ho, ho, ho" sayer
42Ike's W.W. II command
43Flunky
44Disney mermaid
45Arts and crafts class
48Garb
49Secret rendezvous
50Sold-out sign
51Nickname for Hubert Humphrey, with "the"
59On ___ (without commitment)
62Knight's wear
63Not working
64Prefix with bucks
65Drink served with marshmallows
66Grain for farm animals
67Atop
68Get used (to)
69Town NNE of Santa Fe

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1Gentle one
2Skating rink, e.g.
3Lerner and Loewe musical
4Rewrite
5Sex ___
6Wedding offering to the bride and groom
7Daffy Duck's impediment
8Italian wine region
9Psychic
10Stumble
11Be in arrears
12Future flounder
13Big game animal
21Christmas decoration
22Indignation
25Michener novel
26Penitent
27Ladybug, e.g.
28Veto
29Ham
30Dieter's unit: Var.
31Be bedridden
32Yorkshire city
33"Uh-huh"
34Rock's ___ Jovi
36___-a-brac
39Moo goo ___ pan
40University of Florida student
41N.Y.C. subway
46Waste receptacle
47N.Y.C. subway overseer
48Genesis mountain
50Hawk's descent
52White-spotted rodent
53Egg on
54Community org. with a gym
55Break in friendly relations
56Notion
57Parkay product
58Cincinnati nine
59Home of the Mustangs, for short
60Oomph
61It may need massaging
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