New York Times - Jul 4 2009

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'Séance on ___ Afternoon' (1964 suspense thriller) AWET
1920s leading lady ___ Naldi NITA
1946's 'Giant Brain' ENIAC
1973 Ali jaw-breaker NORTON
Asian flatbread NAN
Azerbaijan's capital BAKU
Bank structures? SPANS
Baseball's Dark and Downing ALS
Bath beads maker CALGON
Bellyache KVETCH
Big man in Oman EMEER
Block division CELL
Branches SECTS
Broke a court rule TRAVELED
Busts in a museum, e.g. ART
California county SHASTA
Catawampus ALOP
Copy cats? PURR
Didn't retire, maybe WAITEDUP
Disc holder STEREO
Dog originally bred to hunt otters AIREDALE
Double ___ ENTENDRE
Fastest ocean liner ever in a transatlantic crossing (3 days, 12 hours, 12 minutes) THEUNITEDSTATES
Free RID
French seasoning SEL
Gabardine, e.g. TWILL
Greek goddess Athena ___ ALEA
Greek war god, to Greeks ARIS
He wrote 'Life has no meaning the moment you lose the illusion of being eternal' SARTRE
Hearing things EARS
Henry James biographer Leon EDEL
Highest-grossing film of 1996 INDEPENDENCEDAY
Inexperienced with NEWAT
It may be down PILE
It may make people jump to a conclusion SACKRACE
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Landlocked European SERB
Landscaper's project ROCKGARDEN
Like best friends TRUEST
Like some ports AGED
Live RESIDE
Maid of honor and best man, e.g. TOASTERS
Non-coffee order at Starbucks CHAI
Old Testament God ELOHIM
Old White House monogram DDE
Oscar-winning portrayer of Police Chief Bill Gillespie, 1967 RODSTEIGER
PAC for those who pack? NRA
Parlor pic TAT
Patriotic display REDWHITEANDBLUE
Performed the role of WAS
Peter out RECEDE
Pi and others CONSTANTS
Planet ruled by Ming the Merciless in 'Flash Gordon' MONGO
Prefix with -zoic ENTO
Prep, e.g.: Abbr. SCH
Private reading? STARSANDSTRIPES
Record for the record books ANNAL
Remain BIDE
Season opener? PRE
Second start? NANO
Send ELATE
Send, in a way EMAIL
Showbiz bookings TALENT
Single stroke TOLL
Spoonful, say DOSE
Star of India and others SAPPHIRES
They're placed in the center of a table ANTES
Trans ___ (Kyrgyz/Tajik border range) ALAI
Twists GNARLS
Word with part or port CAR
___ a fox SLYAS