Comparison for usa2007-01-18

  • Title: New York Times, Monday, December 15, 1997
  • Author: Stephanie Spadaccini
  • Editor: Will Shortz
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  • Title: FAIL TO COMMIT
  • Author: By Alice Walker / Timothy Parker
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A1. "___ the Horrible" ~ HAGAR
A1. Minimal amount ~ LEAST
A6. Challenge to a gunslinger ~ DRAW
A6. Group with a common ancestor ~ CLAN
A10. Out-of-focus picture ~ BLUR
A10. Measure of length ~ FOOT
A14. Wonderland girl ~ ALICE
A14. Island known for immigration ~ ELLIS
A15. Relaxation ~ EASE
A15. Honolulu site ~ OAHU
A16. Country road ~ LANE
A16. Angler's attraction ~ LURE
A17. Evasive answer #1 ~ ILLTHINKABOUTIT
A17. Inconclusive response ~ ILLTHINKABOUTIT
A20. Have a feeling ~ SENSE
A20. Blacken ~ SINGE
A21. Prefix with linear ~ RECTI
A21. Horse's burden ~ RIDER
A22. Swiss peak ~ ALP
A22. Small drawing? ~ SIP
A25. Twain's "The Gilded ___" ~ AGE
A25. Genetics abbr. ~ RNA
A26. Wailing woman, in folklore ~ BANSHEE
A26. Balloonist's basket ~ GONDOLA
A28. Tell ~ RELATE
A28. Dispenses ~ ALLOTS
A30. Insertion symbol ~ CARET
A30. Flogging rods ~ CANES
A31. Race track shape ~ OVAL
A31. Unreliable witness, e.g. ~ LIAR
A32. Haying machine ~ BALER
A32. Worse, as an excuse ~ LAMER
A33. Droop ~ SAG
A33. Beat one's gums ~ YAP
A36. Evasive answer #2 ~ MAYBEYESMAYBENO
A36. Inconclusive response ~ MAYBEYESMAYBENO
A40. ___ gratia artis ~ ARS
A40. Some cards and tags ~ IDS
A41. Nonsecular types ~ LAITY
A41. "I'm ___ here!" (skedaddler's cry) ~ OUTTA
A42. Jason's ship ~ ARGO
A42. "Lamp ___ My Feet" ~ UNTO
A43. Members of a chess line ~ PAWNS
A43. Skedaddles ~ SCATS
A44. Rough, as terrain ~ RUGGED
A44. Countrified ~ RUSTIC
A46. "Thank you for ___..." ~ SHARING
A46. Regains consciousness ~ AWAKENS
A49. Author Rand ~ AYN
A49. Bit of paronomasia ~ PUN
A50. Golfer Ernie ~ ELS
A50. Straight-grained wood ~ ASH
A51. Founder of the Soviet Union ~ LENIN
A51. Entertainer Cheech ~ MARIN
A52. Plot of land ~ TRACT
A52. It's part of the P/E ratio ~ PRICE
A54. Evasive answer #3 ~ ASKMEAGAINLATER
A54. Inconclusive response ~ ASKMEAGAINLATER
A60. Capri, e.g. ~ ISLE
A60. Make little cuts ~ SNIP
A61. Detroit products ~ CARS
A61. The Harp constellation ~ LYRA
A62. Florida city ~ OCALA
A62. Writer's digression ~ ASIDE
A63. ___-do-well ~ NEER
A63. PlayStation producer ~ SONY
A64. Overpublicize ~ HYPE
A64. Muslim leader ~ IMAM
A65. "I understand!" ~ GOTIT
A65. Stop on a line ~ DEPOT
D1. "Bali ___" ~ HAI
D1. Welcome token, in one of 50 ~ LEI
D2. Entirely ~ ALL
D2. Pipe fitter's union? ~ ELL
D3. TV actor Gerard ~ GIL
D3. 100 percent ~ ALL
D4. Does film work ~ ACTS
D4. Doesn't stand for it? ~ SITS
D5. Warm up, as food ~ REHEAT
D5. Popular souvenir item ~ TSHIRT
D6. Thick ~ DENSE
D6. Drum or dance ~ CONGA
D7. Garden tool ~ RAKE
D7. View from a cabin, perhaps ~ LAKE
D8. White ___ ghost ~ ASA
D8. "So that's it!" ~ AHA
D9. Internet ~ WEB
D9. Pencil stump ~ NUB
D10. Deepest azure ~ BLUEST
D10. Liquids and gases, e.g. ~ FLUIDS
D11. Gate holder ~ LATCH
D11. Trump ~ OUTDO
D12. Knot ~ UNITE
D12. Corbeled window ~ ORIEL
D13. Knot again ~ RETIE
D13. One more than tri- ~ TETRA
D18. "Picnic" planner ~ INGE
D18. Hostelries ~ INNS
D19. Obstinate ~ ORNERY
D19. Hard to get along with ~ ORNERY
D22. Scent ~ AROMA
D22. Well-seasoned stew ~ SALMI
D23. TV actor Burton ~ LEVAR
D23. Classics 101 text ~ ILIAD
D24. "Hamlet" and "Macbeth" ~ PLAYS
D24. West End stagings ~ PLAYS
D26. Mild, as weather ~ BALMY
D26. Third letter of the Greek alphabet ~ GAMMA
D27. Neighborhood ~ AREA
D27. ___-Day vitamins ~ ONEA
D29. Priestly garb ~ ALB
D29. Eye, in verse ~ ORB
D30. Playbill listings ~ CASTS
D30. Starts to fish ~ CASTS
D32. Existence ~ BEING
D32. Some Baltic natives ~ LETTS
D33. Suit material ~ SERGE
D33. Blatherskite ~ YENTA
D34. Broadway backer ~ ANGEL
D34. Opposing forces ~ ANTIS
D35. Merchandise ~ GOODS
D35. Kitty alternative ~ POOCH
D37. "Seinfeld" lady ~ ELAINE
D37. Geologic epoch ~ EOCENE
D38. Open wide ~ YAWN
D38. Monetary unit of China ~ YUAN
D39. Base in baseball ~ BAG
D39. Merry Pranksters' vehicle ~ BUS
D43. First-grade book ~ PRIMER
D43. Barely sufficient ~ SKIMPY
D44. Pitcher Nolan ~ RYAN
D44. Totally wreck ~ RUIN
D45. Clear, as a drain ~ UNCLOG
D45. Naked as a jaybird ~ UNCLAD
D46. Killed ~ SLAIN
D46. Compile ~ AMASS
D47. German Hermann ~ HESSE
D47. "That ___ lady . . ." ~ WASNO
D48. Leg joint ~ ANKLE
D48. "Catch-22" star Alan ~ ARKIN
D49. Get up ~ ARISE
D49. He was the father of Paris and king of Troy ~ PRIAM
D52. Canvas cover ~ TARP
D52. Belem ~ PARA
D53. Mexican sandwich ~ TACO
D53. Settle (into) ~ EASE
D55. Oh, in Heidelberg ~ ACH
D55. Clay, after converting ~ ALI
D56. ___ Men's Health Crisis ~ GAY
D56. Workout facility ~ GYM
D57. Tit for ___ ~ TAT
D57. Part of an iceberg ~ TIP
D58. Yalie ~ ELI
D58. Tokyo, once ~ EDO
D59. Stinker ~ RAT
D59. Soak, as flax ~ RET

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