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Crossword: Sounds Like Somebody I Know

Here are the theme-related clues to this week's Sunday New York Times crossword.

ACROSS

17 "Loverboy" actress who made the cast sick?
21 Seance-loving crime writer?
40 Hall of Fame golfer who invented the all-plastic club?
53 All-telling gossip queen who repeats everything she hears?
72 Avant-garde composer who sat around a lot?
82 Passionate tennis star?
105 Moscow V.I.P. who liked to cook on a ship?
111 "I have no face cards" actress?

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About the blogger: Debra is the mother of two preternaturally attractive girls and the author of Trying Neaira: The True Story of a Courtesan's Scandalous Life in Ancient Greece. She writes and blogs from her subterranean lair in North Haven, CT. Read more.

  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
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