Comparison for up2001-02-23

  • Title: New York Times, Monday, June 5, 2000
  • Author: William A. Ballard
  • Editor: Will Shortz
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  • Title: "INFERIOR ADJECTIVES?" (FEBRUARY 23, 2001)
  • Author: By Holden Baker
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A1. Place for a barbecue ~ PATIO
A1. One responsible for Dogpatch ~ CAPP
A6. Magical being ~ ELF
A5. Traffic mess ~ SNARL
A9. One who's not out on called strikes ~ SCAB
A10. Small inlet ~ COVE
A13. Lessen ~ ABATE
A14. Daminozide, commercially ~ ALAR
A14. Equine color ~ ROAN
A15. Mathematical proportion ~ RATIO
A16. Diva's song ~ ARIA
A16. Geographical region ~ AREA
A17. Strategic military advantage ~ SUPERIORNUMBERS
A17. Battlefield advantage ~ SUPERIORNUMBERS
A20. Wineglass part ~ STEM
A20. Tennis shot ~ SMASH
A21. ___ man out ~ ODD
A21. Air, day or brain lead-in ~ MID
A22. Indian home ~ TEEPEE
A22. Humble home ~ ABODE
A23. Suffix with serpent ~ INE
A23. Old photograph color ~ SEPIA
A24. Touchdown makers ~ SCORERS
A25. Turning point ~ CRISIS
A25. What a poor winner does ~ GLOATS
A26. XKE maker ~ JAGUAR
A29. Clarinetist Artie ~ SHAW
A29. Particle ~ MOTE
A30. Cowboys' home ~ RANGE
A30. Ripsnorter ~ ONER
A31. Neck wraps ~ BOAS
A31. Beau Brummell's concern ~ ATTIRE
A32. Plummet ~ DROP
A34. Ruckus ~ ADO
A36. They're far from the coastline ~ INTERIORREGIONS
A37. Form of stream-of-consciousness writing ~ INTERIORMONOLOG
A39. Boxing match results ~ TKOS
A40. SS and ID ~ NOS
A40. Dweeb ~ NERD
A41. Install a minister ~ ORDAIN
A41. Eight-person band ~ OCTET
A42. _____ Reader (eclectic magazine) ~ UTNE
A42. "___ funny. Ha, ha!" ~ VERY
A43. Miscellany ~ OLIO
A43. Pot winners ~ TAKERS
A44. Heirsplitter? ~ ESTATE
A44. Cats, informally ~ MOUSERS
A46. Roam carelessly ~ RAMBLE
A48. It's a boy ~ LAD
A49. Caper ~ ANTIC
A49. Completely wrong ~ ALLWET
A51. Of ample girth ~ OBESE
A50. "___ Gang" comedies ~ OUR
A52. Surprising word ~ BOO
A51. Restaurant handout ~ MENU
A53. Changed to ice ~ FROZE
A55. Hidden agenda ~ ULTERIORMOTIVES
A57. Concealed purposes ~ ULTERIORMOTIVES
A58. Italian money ~ LIRE
A60. Thousands, in slang ~ GEES
A59. Wood cutter ~ ADZE
A61. Add up ~ TOTAL
A60. The Atlantic, e.g. ~ OCEAN
A62. Marc Antony's loan request ~ EARS
A61. Officeholder's office ~ SEAT
A63. Gets it wrong ~ ERRS
A62. Many, many years ~ EON
A64. Easel, essentially ~ STAND
A63. Italian food ~ PASTA
A65. Gin flavoring ~ SLOE
D1. "No bid" ~ PASS
D1. Musical Mama ~ CASS
D2. Touch on ~ ABUT
D2. Astringent or styptic ~ ALUM
D3. 3M product ~ TAPE
D3. Baseball legend Cool _____ Bell ~ PAPA
D4. Any thing ~ ITEM
D4. Word with cooker or point ~ PRESSURE
D5. "___ the land of the free..." ~ OER
D5. Lanka lead-in ~ SRI
D6. Wear away ~ ERODE
D6. Model Campbell ~ NAOMI
D7. "___ of the Flies" ~ LORD
D7. Open courtyards ~ ATRIA
D8. Auto engine part ~ FAN
D8. Orange or lemon peel ~ RIND
D9. Cavalry weapon ~ SABER
D9. Gehrig, Piniella or Brock ~ LOU
D10. Brunch serving ~ CREPE
D10. You may hail him ~ CABBIE
D11. Broadcaster ~ AIRER
D11. Three-part cookies ~ OREOS
D12. They're covered on diamonds ~ BASES
D12. Italian opera composer ~ VERDI
D15. Weirdo ~ NUTCASE
D13. Alleviates ~ EASES
D18. Charged particles ~ IONS
D18. It can't take wing ~ RHEA
D19. Cat call ~ MEOW
D19. Weasel's cousin ~ MARTEN
D23. Road to Rome ~ ITER
D24. Rolling grassland ~ PRAIRIE
D24. Pottery fragment ~ SHARD
D25. Small crown ~ CORONET
D25. Sand inside a shoe, e.g. ~ GRIT
D26. Pay the initiation fee ~ JOIN
D26. Thin ~ LANK
D27. Part of A.D. ~ ANNO
D27. "I'm ___ your tricks!" ~ ONTO
D28. Understands, as a joke ~ GETS
D28. Many, many years ~ AGES
D29. Maurice Chevalier hit ~ MIMI
D29. "Pardon me" ~ SORRY
D32. Kind of list ~ TODO
D31. Afrikaners ~ BOERS
D33. La-la lead-in ~ TRA
D32. Tracy of the comics ~ DICK
D34. Utah ski resort ~ ALTA
D33. Learning system ~ ROTE
D35. "_____ touch that dial!" ~ DONT
D34. It has no comparison ~ ONER
D36. S-shaped curve ~ OGEE
D35. Attention-getters ~ PSTS
D38. Painter's tool ~ ROLLER
D37. Subject of a law of physics ~ INERTIA
D39. Expressions of protest ~ OUTCRIES
D38. Prod ~ GOAD
D43. Prey on one's mind ~ OBSESS
D42. Go off in a new direction ~ VEER
D45. Cookbook direction ~ SIFT
D43. Tropical root ~ TARO
D46. Common cosmetic ~ ROUGE
D44. Manhandles ~ MAULS
D47. More qualified ~ ABLER
D45. Half of an old comedy duo ~ OLLIE
D48. Poet's rhythm ~ METER
D46. The "U" in UHF ~ ULTRA
D49. Principal artery ~ AORTA
D47. Chocolaty ~ SWEET
D50. "_____ is an island" (John Donne) ~ NOMAN
D48. Unit of light ~ LUMEN
D52. Wellington ~ BOOT
D50. Kind of 63-Across ~ ORZO
D54. Shape of an important office ~ OVAL
D51. Flaky mineral ~ MICA
D55. Entertainer Mostel ~ ZERO
D52. After-dark times, in classifieds ~ EVES
D56. To be, to Nero ~ ESSE
D53. Tidy ~ NEAT
D58. "_____ My Party" (Lesley Gore hit) ~ ITS
D54. Annapolis institution, for short ~ USNA
D59. Superannuated ~ OLD
D56. Flowery verse ~ ODE
D57. Pinnacle ~ TOP

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