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AQUA 4 Pastel shade CONED 5 Shaped like a funnel LOPS 4 Cuts off branches YUAN 4 Chinese money ORATE 5 Make a speech ORAL 4 Like most testimony EARTRUMPET 10 Early hearing aid OGRE 4 Monster OGEE 4 Curved molding REMAKE 6 Angels in the Outfield for one SCHOLAR 7 Serious student LIT 3 Set on fire NAP 3 Carpet surface LOADER 6 Farm machine POTOSI 6 Bolivian city ORRIS 5 Plant with fragrant roots TOFU 4 Meat alternative ACES 4 They beat 41 Across GAPS 4 Lacunas SORTS 5 Kinds MASH 4 Prepare potatoes SLOT 4 Place for coins TREY 4 Low card MALTA 5 Mediterranean island OSIRIS 6 Ancient Egyptian god CURLER 6 Beauty salon item ANN 3 Actress Jillian TIC 3 Spasm DELAYED 7 Like some flights BIGTOP 6 Circus AIDA 4 Operatic heroine ETUI 4 Small case PANJANDRUM 10 Self-important bureaucrat LEND 4 Grant a mortgage ENDOR 5 Biblical witch's home DAZE 4 Confused condition ERSE 4 Gaelic RAINS 5 Flood preceder TWIN 4 Certain sibling AYE 3 Affirmative vote QUA 3 Sine ___ non UAR 3 Former Mideast fed. ANT 3 Picnic pest COUGAR 6 Tawny feline ORMER 5 Abalone shell NAPE 4 Neck part ETE 3 French summer DETRITUS 8 Rock fragments LOOM 4 Weaver's frame ORGANICALLY 11 How some vegetables are grown PARKA 5 Winter wear SLEEP 5 REM time ROLES 5 Actors quests ETO 3 DDE's command SLOGS 5 Walks with great effort CORAL 5 Reef substance HARPOONGUNS 11 Whaler's weapons ODISTS 6 Lyric poets LOFTY 5 Very high PORES 5 Tiny openings SAMARA 6 Seed container TORIC 5 Semicircular ESTEE 5 Cosmetician Lauder SHARD 5 Pottery fragment STRIPPER 8 Ecdysiast MULAN 5 Animated film of 1998 ITO 3 Skater Midori CEDARS 6 Trees with fragrant wood ABELE 5 White poplar NITER 5 Gunpowder ingredient DIJON 5 Mustard variety TIDE 4 Waves ANDI 4 The King ___ ANA 3 Collection of anecdotes DDT 3 Banned pesticide RAW 3 Uncooked UZI 3 Israeli weapon MEN 3 All NBA players IMPEI 5 Renowned architect THUMP 5 Fall heavily NIA 3 .Troubles. 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TIP 3 Gratuity RASH 4 Impetuous COCK 4 Set awry REFIT 5 Make usable again ANTE 4 Chip in chips ACHE 4 Twinge EVENS 5 Makes level COURTSHIP 9 Suitor.s heyday HILDA 5 Fem. name meaning battle END 3 Finale UTE 3 Colorado tribesman TRILLER 7 Warbler SNORT 5 Vent contempt ORLO 4 Flat plinth POPLAR 6 Tulip tree ALLEYWAY 8 Passage between buildings AREAS 5 Belts FLEES 5 Takes flight SPA 3 Vichy for one SING 4 Croon HIKES 5 Treks on foot CHAR 4 Scorch TOM 3 Actor Arnold REFER 5 Cite with to THIRD 5 Diamond base ENAMELER 8 Jewelry designer ERUPTS 6 Spews lava NAVE 4 Narthex neighbor SCRUB 5 Clean vigorously GOSLING 7 Little gander ONE 3 A Chorus Line tune CHO 3 Comedienne Margaret APHIS 5 Sucking insect OWNERSHIP 9 Possession TRICE 5 Twinkling BOAS 4 Scarves for RuPaul EIRE 4 British Isles member HYPED 5 Publicized SENT 4 Launched ACES 4 Earns an A RACE 4 Kentucky Derby e.g. ANON 4 Presently STUD 4 Dress shirt fastener HER 3 Part of HRH CASTOR 6 Pollux. twin OCHER 5 Autumnal hue CHI 3 Ho ___ Minh KEPT 4 Retained REHIRES 7 Employs again EVILLY 6 With ill will FELLOWSHIP 10 Communion INDE 4 Thence: L. TSAR 4 Slavic sovereign TUNAS 5 Albacores ROLES 5 Impersonations SLAG 4 Smelting refuse TALKERS 7 Chatterboxes PASTE 5 Stickum ORION 5 Rigel.s constellation PENMANSHIP 10 Calligraphy LEER 4 Lascivious look APART 5 Independently YARDS 5 Textile quantities FIFE 4 Flute.s kin HELEN 5 Oscar winner Hunt CHUB 4 Freshwater cisco REVISED 7 Modified TRUER 5 More accurate MALICE 6 ___ aforethought ERNEST 6 Borgnine CONAN 5 TV.s O.Brien GATH 4 Goliath.s hometown OPRY 4 Grand Ole ___ GOBS 4 Oodles CHIC 4 Voguish HIRE 4 Give employment to OPES 4 Unlatches in poesy WOE 3 Melancholy SEA 3 ___ of Azov AMP 3 Band trailer item APORT 5 To the left at sea SMEAR 5 Political tactic WAR 3 See 8 Down RIDER 5 Horse.s burden NERVE 5 Cheek KNOCKEDFORALOOP 15 Astounded WADES 5 Gets one.s feet wet JAG 3 Sharp projection DIO 3 God to Giovanni AGUE 4 Chills and fever LOMAN 5 Death of a Salesman name FEDS 4 Some agts. REC 3 VCR button MARIN 5 Sausalito.s county POSSE 5 Deputized group DRE 3 Rapper Dr. ___ ARES 4 Son of Zeus PAR 3 Golf scorecard line RINGOFTRUTH 11 Convincing tone COO 3 Murmur romantically EROS 4 Winged Greek god AGE 3 Request of a bar patron maybe PIPER 5 Pickled-pepper picker REEVE 5 Superman portrayer NAV 3 Mil. group INOR 4 Are you ___ out? RODEO 5 Copland ballet ADZE 4 Wood-shaping tool ELM 3 Favorite oriole home LAB 3 Research site CRIER 5 Town employee of yore COMESFULLCIRCLE 15 Reverses one.s position EVENT 5 Meet segment SETAT 5 Went after ALS 3 Gore and Hirt SELES 5 Two-time US Open winner TESTY 5 Short PET 3 Particularly cherished AWKWARD 7 All thumbs MANAGER 7 Dugout figure PRODUCER 8 Movie credits title ARKS 4 Secure places PIE 3 Kind of chart ODD 3 Strange REF 3 Rink fig. TROJAN 6 With 14 Across Agamemnon.s conflict SNAG 4 Catch MEL 3 Actress Harris ERODES 6 Wears gradually AVOIDS 6 Skirts REPOSE 6 Tranquility CEE 3 Bee follower? RAN 3 Was in charge of LARGO 5 Key ___ OREO 4 Layered cookie MISFEED 7 Copier problem FORT 4 Military structure MANOR 5 Plantation house PAUSE 5 Hesitate PROVO 5 Brigham Young University site ICER 4 Bakery employee TREE 4 Pecan for one HANDICAP 8 Disadvantage GAZELLE 7 Graceful animal EVEREST 7 View from Darjeeling PIECES 6 Puzzle components INLOVE 6 Smitten POMMEL 6 Kind of horse ROBUST 6 Hardy RAF 3 Brit. fliers ARR 3 Sheet music abbreviation LSTS 4 WWII craft CITY 4 ___-state ENE 3 Chemical ending LEE 3 Majors in acting? LTS 3 Sgt..s superiors CAT 3 Bird or scan ACTS 4 Deeds BRED 4 Brought up TSARS 5 Russian emperors BORE 4 Drilling tool OOZE 4 Slime SPIEL 5 Sales pitch sometimes BOAR 4 Male pig GORE 4 Al or Tipper HOLLY 5 Actress Hunter OKLAHOMARTIN 12 State bird? TEAPOT 6 ___ Dome ORGEAT 6 Cocktail flavoring HUAC 4 Dies committee: abbr. ANTENNA 7 Rabbit ears ARSIS 5 Musical upbeat HIFI 4 Sound system AIR 3 Broadcast NEWMEXICOCKATOO 15 State bird? IDA 3 Actress Lupino EVER 4 Always ANENT 5 Regarding METHANE 7 Fuel gas EARN 4 Merit ASSISI 6 Home of Saint Francis COERCE 6 Force ALABAMALLARD 12 State bird? EMOTE 5 Act the ham ERIC 4 Author Ambler IDEE 4 ___ fixe REVUE 5 Minstrel show NISI 4 Taking effect legally DION 4 Cowboys. Sanders GRASP 5 Hold DATA 4 Factual information SONS 4 Male descendants ABBOT 5 Monastery VIP COOKE 5 Journalist Alistair TRALA 5 Musical refrain SERAPHIM 8 Angels BOGOTA 6 Capital of Colombia ROOM 4 Latitude EZRA 4 Cornell or Pound DEER 4 Forest denizen TSHIRT 6 Beach souvenir sometimes SPONGE 6 Kind of cake or bath AIL 3 Feel bad REL 3 Connected: abbr. SLY 3 Clever HOUSE 5 Mansion TONIC 5 Quinine water ENATE 5 Growing outward ANION 5 Negatively charged ion TAROT 5 Fortune telling card CHIVE 5 Lily family member AFORE 5 In front ANIMA 5 The soul REDES 5 Counsels SWATS 5 Spanks ICE 3 Diamonds XENIA 5 Suburb of Dayton KAROL 5 Pope John Paul II.s first name ANNELIDS 8 Earthworm and leech HIATUS 6 Break ASLEEP 6 Sawing logs ACACIA 6 Pea family member RADIO 5 Wireless CREON 5 Oedipus successor EDENS 5 Chicago expressway BEND 4 Curve ARIA 4 Diva.s song MIST 4 Light spray ERG 3 Unit of work MER 3 Mal de ___ OVA 3 Breakfast for Caesar? ALOHA 5 Waikiki welcome RARA 4 ___ avis SHOP 4 Prepare for Christmas SALAD 5 Tuna for one ENOS 4 Adam.s grandson PINE 4 Maine tree AMIGO 5 Pal south of the border LOST 4 Found.s companion INCA 4 Ancient Andean PEN 3 Type of knife BEANCOUNTER 11 Accountant TEXT 4 School book ORR 3 #4 of the Bruins SADE 4 Radio.s Vic and ___ TIME 4 Fourth dimension ISLIP 5 Long Island resort TMEN 4 Feds ROA 3 Brown kiwi SAHARA 6 Berber.s desert AMBULANCECHASER 15 Lawyer TAURUS 6 Sign of spring ALA 3 Chicken-king link SENT 4 E-mailed ENTER 5 Become a contestant POOR 4 Hard up TREY 4 Deuce topper ELO 3 Strange Magic rock group NCAA 4 Fiesta Bowl letters HASHSLINGER 11 Waitress AHA 3 Eureka! UCLA 4 Stanford.s rival for short ASEA 4 Between ports REBEL 5 Bull Run soldier GROW 4 Increase MOST 4 The M in MVP OPERA 5 The Magic Flute e.g. SEEK 4 Ferret out ANTE 4 Pay up WALES 5 It.s east of Eire ASAP 4 On the double LAME 4 Glittery fabric OLIN 4 Lena of Romeo Is Bleeding HAG 3 Beldam ADOBE 5 Sun-dried brick RELATION 8 Kinsman ANON 4 By and by ROSCOE 6 Heater ASTOR 5 Last name in fur SPIN 4 Type of doctor HINT 4 Tip from Heloise ONCE 4 Grimm beginning PEAR 4 Juicy fruit EXTRAS 6 Crowd scene actors URIAH 5 Heep of fiction TENURE 6 Professor.s goal STATE 5 Put into words AMMAN 5 Mideast capital DEBUT 5 Broadway opening MACAO 5 Portuguese territory SHASTA 6 California county LASER 5 Plymouth model IRENE 5 Dancing Castle PARTY 5 Wingding SCARCE 6 In short supply LURES 5 Tackle box items ELONGATE 8 Stretch out POISON 6 Strychnine e.g. LLAMA 5 Dr. Dolittle.s Pushmi-Pullyu e.g. ARROW 5 Pointer HUGS 4 Kisses go-with ACRE 4 Portion of the Ponderosa SLOE 4 Blackthorn berry HAWK 4 Atlanta hoopster NEST 4 Tree house ABEL 4 The third man HERE 4 At this point ALAS 4 Woeful word EPA 3 Clean air agcy. ERICA 5 Author Jong ASAP 4 Make it snappy! STAG 4 Party animal? LEVER 5 Prier.s tool MONA 4 ___ Lisa OHIO 4 Major US river SPELLBOUND 10 1945 film starring 25 Down DEMO 4 Show tune? LEA 3 Grazing area PARLAYED 8 Increased the value of ORGANS 6 Bach is played on them MEA 3 ___ culpa EDS 3 Koch and Harris FERRETED 8 Searched about SICA 4 Director Vittorio De ___ TAE 3 ___ kwon do SEXES 5 Ladies and gentlemen DORMS 5 Undergrad digs EDGE 4 Breaking point SANER 5 Better balanced PLIE 4 Ballerina.s knee bend NEONS 5 Diner signs MIRED 5 In a rut ILL 3 Unwelcome wind ROAR 4 Pride.s sound MATERNAL 8 Kind of instinct DRY 3 On the wagon REX 3 T. ___ ALIGNS 6 Positions correctly RIPTIDES 8 Swimmers. concern KIP 3 Undressed hide AVER 4 Maintain ONTHEBEACH 10 1959 film starring 25 Down MACE 4 Mugger repellent NOLA 4 Pianist.s theme ESTEE 5 First name in cosmetics ALKY 4 Skid Row type ENOW 4 Plenty in the past STEER 5 Dogie.s dad ELS 3 Two help make lilies REP 3 Tie type IVE 3 ___ been had! CELLAR 6 Wine site ARLENES 7 Dahl and Francis AMO 3 Roman form of love SOUP 4 Starter course ANNAM 5 H.e is its capital PADRES 6 Tony Gwynn.s nine SODA 4 Pop THEYEARLING 11 1946 film starring 25 Down AIMED 5 Intended GOODS 5 Store stock BASTES 6 Works on a turkey LAID 4 Set down OFTEN 5 At short intervals READE 5 The Cloister and the Hearth author GREGORYPECK 11 Actor born 4/5/16 EXAM 4 Final for one DENIM 5 Twilled fabric COP 3 Snatch SERA 4 Red Cross supply MILAN 5 Capital of Lombardy SELLS 5 Convinces ENO 3 Ambient music.s Brian RETAKE 6 Shoot over on a set SARI 4 Lahore garb DELIBES 7 Coppelia composer REDONE 6 Altered RIPEST 6 Closest to bursting DRAMA 5 Chekhov effort RIVAL 5 Challenge XENON 5 Inert gas TREY 4 Low card STLO 4 D-Day battle site HAW 3 Coach driver.s command ATE 3 Gorged on CEE 3 Middling mark HER 3 Part of HRH BRAD 4 Mr. Pitt BASE 4 Military installation CAFE 4 Hard Rock for one LUKE 4 Young Skywalker ADAM 4 Giselle composer ERROL 5 Mr. Flynn I presume AMIS 4 French friends ROLE 4 Proper function QUARK 5 Tiny particle TINKERBARDUMBMA 15 Bells REED 4 Oboe attachment RAM 3 Zodiac animal AFGHAN 6 Knitted blanket HOLYCOW 7 Gosh! ROOST 5 Place to rule SHOO 4 ___-fly pie AKA 3 Pseudonymous initials BOYHOPPEPPERJAR 15 More bells OTE 3 Taxonomic suffix LUXE 4 De ___: sumptuous LOUPE 5 Jeweler.s magnifying glass RENEWED 7 Kept the prescription ADONIS 6 Aphrodite.s beloved LOA 3 One of Hawaii.s Maunas ABBE 4 Pr.vost or Lema.tre LIBERTYDOORBLUE 15 And more bells ENACT 5 Pass AMOR 4 ___ patriae RIGG 4 Emmy went to her Mrs. Danvers EDITH 5 Head designer LINT 4 Trousers fuzz ORLO 4 Plinth SOTS 4 Lushes ETES 4 Hot times on the Seine WAYS 4 Means partner BLAT 4 Goat.s cry RUMI 4 13th C. Persian mystic AKIN 4 Analogous DESK 4 Secretary BARREN 6 Infertile ADOBE 5 Pueblo material SALAD 5 Caesar at the Waldorf EMER 4 Urgent situation: abbr. CRUMMY 6 Run-down ARAB 4 Sharif e.g. FORM 4 Questionnaire ELKA 4 Housemate in Real World EQUAL 5 Proportionate ERATO 5 Muse of love poetry DROOP 5 Slouch ARBOR 5 Pergola FOOTE 5 Playwright Horton GOYEN 5 17th C. Dutch painter HSH 3 Step up from HRH HOPE 4 Kind of chest CAJUN 5 Bayou cooking OKAPI 5 Giraffe.s cousin WARES 5 Goods SPUD 4 1943 Yankee MVP Chandler HEX 3 Charm PLEAT 5 Pinch or knife ELDER 5 Honeysuckle ROO 3 Joey down under ELECTS 6 Picks out WORTH 5 Texas Fort? ABORTS 6 Quells ADMIT 5 Face up to BOONE 5 Debby or Pat LEES 4 Dregs INDO 4 Before European or Chinese BAIT 4 Heckle YALE 4 New Haven university BROW 4 It can be clear or clouded LIRA 4 100 centisemi UGLY 4 Quarrelsome EGOS 4 Self-images TAKE 4 Appropriate EDENS 5 Idyllic places BUST 4 Head-and-shoulders sculpture EVIL 4 Injurious FRATS 5 Groups with Greek names ENTO 4 Prefix with derm PICKAFIGHT 10 Start something ARAL 4 Sea east of the Caspian ILK 3 Type DULL 4 Eliciting yawns perhaps ARISE 5 Get up DAB 3 Small amount ISLEOFWIGHT 11 English Channel resort area OTOE 4 Oklahoma native PEON 4 Menial laborer HEXES 5 Charms SHELLGAME 9 Sleight-of-hand swindle STET 4 Editor.s mark STUNT 5 Movie double.s job OCHO 4 Eight in Espa.a THREATENS 9 Portends PUTON 5 Spoof ASYE 4 ... . . so long ___ both shall live?.. COTS 4 Portable beds SEETHELIGHT 11 Start to understand finally OMB 3 Gov.t. financial group ALLEY 5 Way to the pins DRAT 4 Phooey! FAY 3 Wray of King Kong WAIT 4 Hang on OUTOFSIGHT 10 Groovy ETTE 4 Novel ending KNAVE 5 Scroundrel WORE 4 Had on DEES 4 Low grades SAGES 5 Wise ones ODES 4 Praiseful poems TEPID 5 Lukewarm AVILA 5 City WNW of Madrid KICKBOXER 9 1989 Van Damme film ELK 3 Wapiti EFFUSE 6 Pour forth DRILL 5 Carpenter.s tool EAGLE 5 Birdie beater NTH 3 High degree SST 3 JFK arrival BEARINGOUT 10 Substantiating UNRIG 5 Strip of equipment STASH 5 Squirrel away TOLET 5 Flat sign? ADIOS 5 Ciao Chico! AWOL 4 Military truant OPENS 5 Tournaments for amateurs and pros FELT 4 Touched TETEATETES 10 Intimate conversations HST 3 DDE.s predecessor ETH 3 Biblical verb ending STEEL 5 Iron product HUN 3 Follower of Attila ACTSOFGOD 9 Uninsurable events MHO 3 Former unit of conductance EON 3 Quite a while STYE 4 Eye trouble ASHY 4 Pale POTTS 5 Annie of Designing Women CHAFES 6 Makes sore by rubbing SAWED 5 Cut ELATE 5 Cause rhapsody ELITE 5 High-class IDTAG 5 Dog collar attachment GROVE 5 Orchard MAHRE 5 1984 slalom gold medalist Phil BYTES 5 Computer units OKS 3 Signs off on UNA 3 One overseas IWO 3 ___ Jima LAPSE 5 Failing BREW 4 Concoct PAPS 4 Soft foods ARRAY 5 Clothe LUGE 4 Olympic event ETAT 4 Coup d. ___ STONEHENGE 10 Salisbury Plain monument BADE 4 Said TSP 3 Amt. SIN 3 Do wrong SKYBLUE 7 Heavenly hue RONDO 5 Sonata movement DOLLAR 6 Tip EXHORT 6 Prompt BLAME 5 Accuse TRUCE 5 Respite STAY 4 Word to Fido BLOT 4 Fix as lipstick TALK 4 Tell all WARNS 5 Sounds the alarm EURO 4 Mark.s replacement EYAS 4 Baby bird AGUE 4 Winter complaint LARDY 5 Like suet POSED 5 Arranged GECKOS 6 Reptiles CHURCH 6 Sanctuary for Esmeralda EPOCH 5 Significant time HABITAT 7 Place to live OAT 3 Kind of meal EPA 3 Regulatory agcy. EBON 4 Like ravens BOULDERDAM 10 Zane Grey novel SLAG 4 Volcanic material LANK 4 Lacking curl RHINE 5 German wine TATS 4 Makes edgings EDDA 4 Norse work NOTES 5 IOUs LAST 4 Endure ARTS 4 Areas of learning PROP 4 Actor.s magazine SAN 3 ___ Felipe EYESORE 7 Ramshackle building e.g. BLEND 5 Put together RUN 3 Seek elected office EGGS 4 Nest occupants WEEKDAYS 8 Mondays e.g. PEBBLEBEACH 11 Golfer.s spot ATALL 5 In any way PADUA 5 Livy.s birthplace STEER 5 Direct HINT 4 Beat around the bush YOM 3 ___ Kippur ROCKSPRINGS 11 Wyoming city OBTRUDE 7 Butt in ETTE 4 Kitchen finisher XRAY 4 Hosp. procedure HULA 4 ___ hoop LANE 4 Mariner.s path SAGE 4 Nestor for one LURK 4 Hang about ORDO 4 Catholic calendar TOYS 4 Tops e.g. WASHABLE 8 Label info LECTERN 7 Speaker.s desk OCT 3 Mo. GOAD 4 Prod CHEST 5 Thorax HABLA 5 ___ usted Espa.ol? 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ARIA 4 Song for Carreras CHANDELIER 10 Ceiling fixture LADS 4 Apt rhyme for tads TAN 3 Brown hue RIOS 4 Branco e Bravo BALLET 6 Swan Lake e.g. STATEN 6 New York.s ___ Island AERO 4 Of planes: prefix MAGICLANTERN 12 Early projector TILED 5 Like many patios SOAR 4 Rise VIE 3 Compete AMAN 4 To ___: everyone USERS 5 Exploitive ones VITA 4 Brief bio XII 3 Seneca.s 12 NUDI 4 Naked: prefix EELER 5 Angler of a sort INCANDESCENT 12 Kind of lamp REED 4 Donna or Rex ANOINT 6 Consecrate with oil COLDER 6 More gelid GURU 4 Hindu sage TOO 3 As well OLEO 4 Butter substitute FOOTLIGHTS 10 Theatrical field AGER 4 Ripening agent ULNAS 5 Limb bones IOUS 4 Debt notices LASS 4 Colleen REES 4 British actor Roger ATM 3 Cash machine initials UNHAT 5 Doff one.s chapeau ADANA 5 City in Turkey RYN 3 Rembrandt van ___ ARLO 4 A Guthrie SAIS 4 Old Egyptian capital IVE 3 ___ Got a Secret FORBEARS 8 Refrains from BALLOT 6 Registered vote ARAL 4 Asian sea RIDE 4 Use a luge NAST 4 Political cartoonist ACTS 4 Emotes on cue BEING 5 Human follower DREAD 5 Foreboding ARN 3 Prince Valiant.s son TMEN 4 Feds ALARIC 6 Visigoths. king ISSUED 6 Published COEDS 5 Some students EVIL 4 Touch of ___ RITE 4 Baptism for one NEAR 4 Nigh TAXI 4 Convoy pre-takeoff IMIN 4 Gambler.s assent LAIC 4 Secular UNDERFUR 8 Beaver.s coat layer VETO 4 Power to reject ENNUI 5 Boredom ARDORS 6 Enthusiasms NEE 3 Maiden name preceder EARLS 5 Peerage members ITHOT 5 Some Like ___ NOTUM 5 Insect.s dorsal plate TOSS 4 Fling COAL 4 Diamond in the rough OLGA 4 Gymnast Korbut LEES 4 Dregs GONE 4 Absent UTAS 4 Thespian Hagen et al. 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AMOR 4 Cupid ALBEE 5 Playwright Edward STIR 4 Hoosegow DENS 4 TV rooms WEEDY 5 Lean and scrawny TONS 4 Heaps MASTS 5 Seagoer.s sightings EDWIN 5 Camera maven Land SIENA 5 Tuscany town STEEP 5 Dear HAH 3 Surprise! OREGON 6 Trail about 2 000 miles long TRAIT 5 Mannerism EARN 4 Take home LST 3 Omaha Beach craft AMERICANA 9 Colonial collection BAAL 4 Canaanite deity ELLE 4 Parisian girl LESS 4 More to Mies TASTE 5 Sign of class DART 4 Move fast HARDING 7 Scandal-ridden president TUESDAY 7 Calendar listing OWL 3 Barn resident AGER 4 Antiquing device SIAM 4 Thailand once TOTE 4 Haul KURT 4 Actor Russell ITER 4 Route in old Rome SANE 4 Rational SHOVELERS 9 Earth movers ELK 3 BPOE member ONO 3 ..Sail ___ Ship of State.. EELER 5 Conger chaser INKY 4 Dark RAINED 6 Came down PROBE 5 Investigation ODIST 5 Horace for one ADDTO 5 Enhance DIGIN 5 Prepare to hold out SEERS 5 Crystal ballers CHAD 4 Libya.s neighbor HOME 4 Heart site? 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AMIGO 5 Compadre MAIN 4 Sinclair Lewis novel ___ Street SOLE 4 ___ survivor CAREW 5 7-time AL batting champ RING 4 Where Tyson bit Holyfield EGAN 4 Mystery writer Lesley STERN 5 Imus rival SLOE 4 Kind of gin SANA 4 Capital of Yemen ASAP 4 PDQ RENO 4 City on the Truckee River ARTS 4 Carney and Garfunkel LEITMOTIF 9 Wagnerian melody INCASE 6 If WARREN 6 Controversial report of 1964 APEX 4 Summit SAW 3 Adage STEALTH 7 Type of bomber TAMPA 5 Home of the Buccaneers ATOP 4 Above FATE 4 Atropos for one FRED 4 Barney.s pal MUMS 4 ___ the word! 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LANCE 5 Jousting need DAIS 4 Lectern.s locale ARES 4 Son of Hera ANGORA 6 Cat rabbit or goat ATOM 4 Smidgen STEN 4 Weapon CRANED 6 Extended one.s neck BIS 3 Again in music ONEOF 5 ___ of a kind ISERE 5 French department CROCODILEDUNDEE 15 Down under hybrid? HONOR 5 Kind of bridge card ALAMO 5 1836 battle site ITS 3 ___ de-Lovely MOSTLY 6 For the greatest part WHAM 4 Sound of a heavy blow RAMA 4 An avatar of Vishnu SHEAVE 6 Gather and bind grain ABIE 4 Rose lover? EBOS 4 Lower Niger River people ADLER 5 Psychiatrist Alfred BUFFALOBILL 11 Hunter/showman hybrid? SRI 3 Hindu title of respect ELF 3 Pixie RETIREE 7 Pensioner EST 3 NYC time SLY 3 Stallone to friends MTS 3 Map elevations: abbr. STY 3 Piggery YES 3 Word of approval WILLAS 6 Author Cather et al. BRYANT 6 See 10 Down AVENGE 6 Get even SEWER 5 Norton.s workplace CRO 3 ___ -Magnon HELD 4 Embraced SIMIAN 6 Ape ATASTE 6 ___ of Honey DEN 3 Out-of-the-way place BEAR 4 With 2 Down an athletic director hybrid? ONCE 4 As soon as ASKS 4 Invites MFA 3 Certain grad. degree JAM 3 Tie-up CONOCO 6 Shell or Exxon rival ACED 4 Served perfectly? ODIUM 5 Hatred ROI 3 Vive le ___! AFLAT 5 G sharp BED 3 Part of B&B IRE 3 Vex SEE 3 Visit NORMA 5 Actress Shearer SNOWED 6 ___ under: overwhelmed CHI 3 Letter from Crete ROT 3 Garbage! ONS 3 Switch positions ELL 3 Pipe joint DAYS 4 Dennis and Doris OMELET 6 Denver or Spanish SABOTS 6 Wooden shoes HALSEY 6 With 58 Down a war hero hybrid? AVERSE 6 Antipathetic MERITS 6 Is worthy of REF 3 Arena zebra HALEY 5 Tin Man portrayer ABES 4 Fortas et al. 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YEAR 4 Leap or lunar SOHO 4 Westminster area TRURO 5 Nova Scotia city RTS 3 Some NFL folk DADS 4 June honorees ACE 3 King topper HALT 4 Sentry.s demand ALMA 4 ___ mater SLIPOVER 8 Sweater sans buttons TRANSOM 7 Crosspiece OAST 4 Kiln ETERNAL 7 Immortal REND 4 Tear TIRADE 6 Screed AVOCET 6 Curlew.s kin DEFERS 6 Relinquishes the floor DEFOG 5 Remove moisture HIGH 4 ___ five ERIE 4 Eerie homonym? OOZE 4 Move like flood mud SHA 3 ___ Na Na LIL 3 Liza Jane or Abner ADA 3 DMD.s group TANG 4 Piquancy CIDER 5 Type of vinegar BOOK 4 Get the order ALOE 4 Cosmetic ingredient ANOLE 5 Chameleon UPON 4 Nursery rhyme word CLOT 4 Coagulate MUREX 5 Spiny-shelled gastropod GAZE 4 Take a long look IANS 4 Holm and Hunter ERIC 4 Red leader? PELEE 5 Martinique volcano THESURESTWAY 12 Start of Alan Kay quote ETA 3 O.Hare posting ARENAS 6 Omni and Forum CASTE 5 Class of a society TOPREDICT 9 More of quote ACT 3 Play part SARIS 5 Ranis. wraps NIA 3 Actress Peebles THEFUTURE 9 More of quote BRADY 5 Diamond Jim SENORA 6 Toledo lady EEE 3 Shoe size ISTOINVENTIT 12 End of quote LHASA 5 The Forbidden City once AMOI 4 Mine in Marseilles ERNE 4 Sea eagle AUNT 4 Most of a taunt? STALL 5 Stonewall GALA 4 Fete SLOE 4 Blackthorn REGAL 5 Majestic EDAM 4 Dutch treat HAND 4 A good thing to give IRONY 5 Satire SEWS 4 Darns it TACIT 5 Implicit ALLAH 5 God in Islam NOONE 5 Herman.s Hermits lead singer GETSSET 7 Readies CAMERA 6 Judge.s chambers INURE 5 Harden DORIS 5 A Day ELECT 5 Put in office REX 3 Actor Harrison BUGEYED 7 Agog OPAL 4 Gemstone from down under OOZE 4 Seep KNEE 4 Patella.s place PARE 4 Peel UTE 3 Salt Lake City coed WARS 4 Trojan and Korean NINA 4 Early visitor to our shores ACID 4 Type of test STAY 4 Command to a friend CATS 4 Long-running Broadway hit ACHE 4 Pine STEN 4 Brit.s gun TAU 3 Letter from Patrai ORR 3 Hockey defensive great PIE 3 Pizza order STAT 4 ERA e.g. FOISTED 7 Palmed off URSA 4 One is Major the other Minor BEE 3 Speller.s contest RENEGES 7 Fails to follow suit in bridge EVILLY 6 With malice aforethought OATER 5 Western IMAGO 5 Insect stage NOLAN 5 Pitcher Ryan TRADE 5 Some is fair INLAW 5 Wedding acquisition? 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PRO 3 He.s paid to play SETTO 5 Argument IRA 3 Pension fund for short DARIN 5 Splish Splash singer SECRET 6 Under wraps LAHORE 6 Pakistan city EVENTS 6 The Academy Awards et al. LIEGE 5 Feudal lord DITTO 5 Same here! MEAN 4 Nasty UNDO 4 Nullify STAN 4 Saxophonist Getz FICA 4 Paycheck stub letters TRAM 4 Cable car GRIM 4 Bleak HERE 4 Head count reply TEEN 4 Adult-to-be SAHIB 5 Hindu term of respect ANGE 4 Heavenly being: Fr. IRON 4 Mesabi Range deposits OVOLO 5 Convex molding BIAS 4 Prejudice METE 4 Apportion CONISSEURS 10 Artistic experts ACTA 4 Proceedings WEASELED 8 Reneged with out TROOP 5 Scout unit ARE 3 Surface measure ESSEN 5 Ruhr Valley city STARVE 6 Suffer from want ANTATING 8 Adding commentaries TESLA 5 Electrician and inventor SLIER 5 More cunning TIO 3 Spanish uncle ORTS 4 Table scraps ECLAT 5 Fanfare FEET 4 Yard contents OAR 3 Regatta equipment PLEAS 5 Entreaties PERCH 5 Roost PHOGRAPH 8 Tape player predecessor MANSES 6 Parsonages MEANT 5 Intended AIR 3 Mien SPINY 5 Like hedgehogs EMULATED 8 Copied LUCE 4 Time Editor and publisher TRIGOMETRY 10 Math course OMAR 4 Khayyam RETE 4 Network ANTAE 5 Pilasters GALA 4 Festive occasion EDER 4 German river STABS 5 Pierces SOC 3 Pol. party member AVOW 4 Acknowledge HONE 4 Sharpen ILIA 4 Hip bones BOSSAVA 7 Samba relative ABELE 5 White poplar NIUE 4 New Zealand island GARDENIAS 9 Prom posies ESS 3 Feminine suffix IMARET 6 Turkish inn RECONITERS 10 Surveys militarily OTTO 4 Klemperer NEAP 4 Tide type SERE 4 Dry TSAR 4 Autocratic ruler STET 4 Printing direction STOOP 5 Condescend TERAH 5 Father of Abraham ASTROMICAL 10 Enormous RLS 3 Scottish writer.s monogram ALLAH 5 God of Islam NIECE 5 Sibling.s daughter GOTHS 5 Early Germans SCEPTERED 9 Like Shakespeare.s isle ELAN 4 Verve FEN 3 Swamp PRAY 4 Beseech PARAMAS 7 Wide views GENERA 6 Classes MILO 4 Grain sorghum AUGER 5 Boring tool SLOG 4 Walk with difficulty PUMA 4 Cougar MITE 4 Arachnid TENT 4 Camping gear ETTA 4 Singer James DRAB 4 Colorless TRE 3 Due follower YES 3 Positive response CRIB 4 Cheat on an exam BOLTS 5 Runs off SIDE 4 Viewpoint LADE 4 Put on cargo AMAIN 5 At full speed PRAY 4 Beseech ENOL 4 Organic compound NITRO 5 TNT core LONE 4 Solitary FILLINTHEBLANKS 15 Complete in a way ERE 3 Before to Byron BAY 3 Howl OPT 3 Decide for ARAMAIC 7 Language for Jesus CAM 3 Engine part CRUET 5 Condiment container TANS 4 Prepares a pelt OLIO 4 Hodgepodge CONNECTSTHEDOTS 15 Comes to understand USED 4 Took advantage of RISE 4 Hilltop EDUCE 5 Evoke RED 3 Flushed SECEDER 7 SC in 1860 THY 3 ..___ will be done..... MUD 3 Your name is___: threat DIE 3 Gambler.s cube PIECEITTOGETHER 15 Integrate the facts AGOG 4 Avidly eager TROVE 5 Hidden treasure HERE 4 Present CONE 4 Dunce cap shape EIDER 5 Sea duck ERGS 4 Work units ERSE 4 Gaelic DOORS 5 Ways in ROOT 4 Cheer for CLEF 4 Staff sign RANI 4 Indian princess IDOL 4 Aaron.s golden calf BELLE 5 Popular woman BANNER 6 Pennant OMIT 4 Leave out LATH 4 Wood strip TIRE 4 Whitewall SNOBBISH 8 Uppity SPLAY 5 Spread out IRON 4 Inflexible DANK 4 Unpleasantly moist EYES 4 Gives the once-over IRATE 5 Seething LAC 3 Launcelot du ___ OCCUR 5 Take place PROSE 5 Poetry alternative TUNED 5 Adjusted the dial ATTIC 5 Loft MASSE 5 En ___: as a whole ANTED 5 Fed the pot CLOUT 5 Influence AITCH 5 Gee follower MOSEY 5 Saunter END 3 Close ODD 3 Unmatched CREDITED 8 Ascribed to EERIE 5 Spooky SUE 3 Litigate EDGERS 6 Gardeners. tools MCGEE 5 Radio Fibber ETHER 5 Certain anesthetic PACE 4 Tempo IGOR 4 Composer Stravinsky EONS 4 Ages and ages TRIO 4 Musical group TODO 4 Fuss OVER 4 Finished HERO 4 Leander.s love ERGO 4 Consequently REST 4 Remainder ADAPT 5 Modify to fit CAPRA 5 1938 Oscar-winning director MTG 3 Proc. of coming together PURER 5 Less contaminated ALLOT 5 Distribute IER 3 One who is: suffix TEMPE 5 Arizona State home NEATH 5 Poet.s under GPA 3 Coll. student.s concern SABERTOOTHED 12 Like a prehistoric tiger TAHITI 6 Papeete locale TERMITES 8 They.re big grain eaters ONA 3 ___ roll EMS 3 Bad ___ Germany SEP 3 Precedes Oct. RAZORBACK 9 Arkansas mascot OGRE 4 Fairy tale villain AMEN 4 Prayer ending OMANI 5 Native of Muscat FRET 4 Ridge on a guitar fingerboard HELM 4 Steering apparatus SWORDFISH 9 Deep sea trophy catch ABS 3 Workout target TAW 3 Shooter marble SEE 3 Bishop.s jurisdiction EARRINGS 8 Lobe decor NEATER 6 Not as messy SCISSORTAILS 12 Central American flycatchers TRA 3 ___ la la HOARD 5 Store up as one.s own LILAC 5 New Hampshire.s state flower EEL 3 Lamprey OZZIE 5 Baseball Cardinals. Smith EDITH 5 TV.s Mrs. Bunker ESS 3 Type of curve PEEPS 5 Looks cautiously DELTA 5 River deposit APT 3 Likely DUE 3 Payable ARM 3 Supply weapons PEPSI 5 Cola drink TREATER 7 Halloween candy giver CANE 4 Slender flexible stem ALERT 5 Trouble indicator PLATE 5 Cover metallically ROTORS 6 Revolving blades ATHOME 6 Not on the road MIGHT 5 Power TEPEE 5 Conical tent GRADS 5 Yesterday.s srs. BIMBO 5 Fellow: sl. TIPOFF 6 Game starter TORAH 5 Five books of Moses ANAME 5 What.s in ___? 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ERIE 4 Great Lakes Indian IWO 3 ___ Jima FARE 4 Get along EST 3 Superlative ending EVELKNIEVEL 11 King of the Daredevils TEENS 5 High school kids ANYONE 6 Somebody SKOALS 6 Toasts AID 3 Red Cross forte CAN 3 Tin holder ELVISPRESLEY 12 The King DIAL 4 Clock face EARS 4 Maize units POINT 5 Purpose ANTE 4 A.M. word RIME 4 Hoarfrost TYLER 5 Tenth US president NEED 4 Requirement SLAT 4 Venetian blind piece HOKEY 5 Mawkish BUD 3 Nip site ATE 3 Noshed NIL 3 Zero ACID 4 Tart LASAGNA 7 Italian dish BERYL 5 Gem stone ALEC 4 Fish sauce LIAR 4 Perjurer MADONNA 7 Virgin Mary SHAKOS 6 Military hats EASES 5 Lets up TRITE 5 Old hat SPATS 5 Falling-outs VIOL 4 Cello kin CODY 4 Buffalo Bill EMCEE 5 Host GEARS 5 Motor parts ORBIT 5 Circle around ICE 3 Type of pick or pack BOWLS 5 Plays tenpins EWOK 4 Star Wars creature LIEN 4 Mortgage security HAVOC 5 Chaos ARENA 5 Forum HELEN 5 Troy damsel FEY 3 Enchanted EELS 4 Sushi fish VESPERS 7 Evening service NAIL 4 Join wood INDEPTH 7 Not cursory TAILED 6 Followed SEDAN 5 Family conveyance KLINE 5 Kevin in Dave OVATE 5 Almost round ASSET 5 Black ink item RAIL 4 Train tracks piece ERMA 4 Ms. Bombeck YOYO 4 String toy ILK 3 Sort NEE 3 Formerly named TRY 3 Test drive PAWL 4 Mechanical device ROPES 5 Rodeo needs ABET 4 Help a felon AGEE 4 Novelist James IRATE 5 Furious RALE 4 Breathing sound CABINFEVER 10 Restlessness AKIN 4 Similar ALAE 4 Side petals VALETS 6 Examples of 9 Down LABORED 7 Worked with great effort FAN 3 Cooling device DEE 3 Scottish river ADORES 6 Worships TUNDRA 6 Arctic plain RUINS 5 Archeological site HUNT 4 Look for 63 Across ELON 4 North Carolina college ELLA 4 Singer Fitzgerald SANDS 5 Beach CAFE 4 Outdoor eatery STET 4 Printer.s term QUAY 4 Wharf TASTE 5 Test the cooking REBUTS 6 Contradicts MASKED 6 Like some party guests RAM 3 Part of a herd RAE 3 ___ Dawn Chong TARTANS 7 Highlanders. garb ARARAT 6 Biblical mountain RENO 4 Nevada city JOKE 4 Comedian.s line THEHOTZONE 10 1994 book about biohazards AMEN 4 Prayer ending EMEER 5 Mideast ruler IBEX 4 Wild goat HART 4 Antlered animal ROLES 5 Parts PILE 4 Heap PAC 3 Lobbying org. AGA 3 Moslem title WEB 3 Internet LEI 3 Hawaiian garland RIFLES 6 Weapons OREAD 5 Mountain nymph PAVE 4 Cover a road ETE 3 Summer on the Seine SERVANTS 8 Domestic workers ARAL 4 Sea that.s a lake BAKEDALASKA 11 Cake and ice cream dessert ELITE 5 Top quality TENSE 5 On edge NARES 5 Certain passages AND 3 Common conjunction LARES 5 Guardian spirits ADULT 5 Insect stage BOILERMAKER 11 Potent potable ORNATE 6 Baroque FUNDY 5 Bay off southeast Canada TUNAS 5 Fishermen.s catches RECAST 6 Put in new actors HAUTE 5 Terre ___ OFTEN 5 Frequently NEEDS 5 Has to have SQUATTER 8 Illegal tenant TAROT 5 Card game BRA 3 Underwear item MANORS 6 Stately homes RAJAH 5 Indian prince AROMA 5 Pleasant emanation TEHEE 5 Snicker RENT 4 Monthly expense REEL 4 Lively dance HMO 3 Insur. group ZIP 3 Close a jacket OBI 3 Sash NEL 3 ___ Blu Dipinto Di Blu EXE 3 English river HATH 4 .Hell ___ no fury like . . .. 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SETS 4 Collections STOA 4 Portico EAVE 4 Chalet feature EDEL 4 German nobleman GAM 3 School of whales HRE 3 Charlemagne.s domain briefly ERI 3 ___ Tu : Verdi aria OGRE 4 Fearsome fellow ASTI 4 ___ spumante VIGOR 5 Staying power PIED 4 Variegated CHIN 4 Goatee.s place ERASE 5 Wipe out AGED 4 Cheese e.g. ROLF 4 Place kicker Benirschke RAISE 5 Union demand LILYLIVERED 11 Cowardly LAD 3 Man-to-be ADE 3 Citrus drink AVIA 4 Grandmother to Caesar GAVOT 5 Dijon dance LIDO 4 ___ Shuffle CRAB 4 Chesapeake catch IBERIA 6 Spain and Portugal NIL 3 Zero RIDE 4 Roller coaster e.g. SHRINKINGVIOLET 15 Shy one MONO 4 The m in MSG IRE 3 Indignation EDSELS 6 Ford flops ORAL 4 Not written MIRE 4 Quicksand ESSAY 5 Test format EBBS 4 Subsides SPA 3 Health heaven GAD 3 Wander about ROSECOLORED 11 Optimistic ALIBI 5 Court excuse TRON 4 1982 video game file VICE 4 Police squad LOVED 5 Had a crush on EIRE 4 Home of Michael Collins ACHE 4 Flu symptom STATE 5 Put into words METS 4 National League team LOOM 4 Norma Rae machine OPAL 4 Moonstone GIGI 4 I Remember It Well musical REEL 4 Fishing gear EDDY 4 Countercurrent ACRID 5 Bitter SHOVEL 6 Toolshed item TILE 4 Mah-jongg piece INFRADIG 8 Beneath one.s dignity VERDI 5 Rigoletto composer IRA 3 Retirement fund for short GAIL 4 Sprinter Devers OSSA 4 Ribs: L REED 4 Bamboo e.g. LATIN 5 What Mr. Chips taught EVOLVE 6 Develop ACROSS 6 Puzzle direction GISMO 5 Doohickey ABHOR 5 Dislike VERNA 5 Clint.s High Plains Drifter co-star ORIOLE 6 Crow.s cousin INNER 5 Type of tube RILES 5 Rubs the wrong way ADELA 5 ___ Rogers St. Johns BETSY 5 Harold Robbin novel with The AKIMBO 6 Arm position IRISSTEM 8 Florist.s leftover IDEAL 5 Best ESCORT 6 Prom partner BRIDE 5 Marriage participant PONES 5 Johnnycakes GALS 4 Line dancers ALOT 4 Oodles DIVA 4 Kiri Te Kanawa e.g. ERIE 4 Sandusky sight OVAL 4 Ellipse RICO 4 Wealthy in East LA ECHO 4 Canyon effect DEEM 4 Reckon BET 3 Lay it on the line RELY 4 Count on SLOTS 5 Casino lineup IDES 4 Midmonth date ERIE 4 I-79 terminus PIVOT 5 Spin HERA 4 Queen of the heavens MONTGOMERY 10 Martin Luther King Jr. bus boycott scene ALAS 4 Wistful word ADE 3 Indiana town LOIN 4 Kind of cloth LAVISH 6 Ritzy PENNANT 7 Baseball championship goal CETE 4 Group of badgers ODE 3 Poem of praise ENTRANCE 8 Gateway THEN 4 After that REMO 4 San ___ NY IDEAL 5 Perfect HEAVE 5 Throw as a shot put LOT 3 Building site ARENA 5 Boston.s Fleet Center e.g. ORRIN 5 Senator Hatch ITEM 4 Gossip bit EDEN 4 TV.s Jeannie RENOVATE 8 Modernize OVA 3 Fertility lab need LOGE 4 Balcony section BRAMBLE 7 Prickly shrub REDEYE 6 Overnight flight ARAM 4 Shem.s son RUM 3 Baba ingredient IRON 4 Michigan county NOBELPRIZE 10 Award won by Martin Luther King Jr. BMOC 4 Joe Paterno, e.g.: abbr. TRIAL 5 12 Angry Men event ANON 4 By and by SAME 4 ..Sighted sub sank ___.. SEEDY 5 Rundown TEND 4 Look after REMAP 5 Update as an atlas ERODE 5 Create a canyon LINEN 5 Sheets and pillowcases YET 3 Still and all SPOONER 7 Blushing crow for crushing blow man LIMIT 5 Speed ___ OVEN 4 Type of mitt TOR 3 Rocky peak STYLET 6 Sharp-pointed instrument IHAVEADREAM 11 1963 Martin Luther King Jr. speech DELI 4 Luncheonette ERAS 4 Prohibition and Reconstruction e.g. SASH 4 Waistband GLAD 4 Jumping for joy ATRIA 5 Places in the heart NONVIOLENCE 11 Martin Luther King Jr. byword CNOTE 5 Big bill: sl. EMOTE 5 Chew the scenery NEED 4 Have to have CANE 4 Nursing home aid ELAN 4 Vivacity THOR 4 Skipper of the Kon-Tiki HERE 4 Head count reply EARN 4 Bring home the bacon ELITE 5 Upper crust ENVOY 5 Go-between MORALLY 7 In a virtuous way AGENTS 6 FBI operatives VAMP 4 Temptress BREAD 5 Food pyramid item BRINE 5 Pickle juice LUZON 5 Manila.s island EMEND 5 Blue-pencil RIBS 4 Barbecue entree ERMA 4 At Wit.s End columnist DOOM 4 Companion of gloom ABIE 4 Rose Murphy.s man ORE 3 Copper container RAT 3 The Wind in the Willows character TSAR 4 Peter or Paul COBB 4 The Georgia Peach CRAZE 5 Beany Babies perhaps? OCTO 4 Eight: prefix ABIE 4 Irish Rose.s lover HOGAN 5 Hulk of wrestling fame MATA 4 Spy Hari REBA 4 Country singer McEntire IMAGE 5 Public opinion BLARNEYSTONE 12 It.s said those who kiss it are blessed SPREES 6 Shopping forays IRE 3 Pique REV 3 Gun the motor ROSETTASTONE 12 Tablet of hieroglyphics AMP 3 Equipment for The Wallflowers NERO 4 Fiery fiddler EAGER 5 ___ beaver LARA 4 Pasternak heroine DROPS 5 Descents GEMS 4 Amethyst and tourmaline ACING 5 Scoring 100 on an exam TAPE 4 Roger Bannister broke it RYE 3 The Catcher in the ___ MAZARINSTONE 12 Sherlock Holmes adventure OWE 3 Have markers out OLE 3 Cheer for Manolete NOSHOW 6 Broken engagement ROLLINGSTONE 12 Jann Wenner.s magazine SALEM 5 Capital on the Willamette River SNEE 4 Dagger of yore ATEE 4 To ___: perfectly IRENE 5 Actress Dunne ODER 4 River to the Baltic TEAK 4 Furniture wood SPEED 5 1994 Keanu Reeves film NODS 4 Indicates approval ELLS 4 Building additions TOMBS 5 Final resting places SCALP 5 Sell a Super Bowl ticket perhaps? ATTAR 5 Rose fragrance ROARER 6 Lion at times CARESSED 8 Showed affection OBEY 4 Go along with BIBS 4 Baby gear BEATIT 6 Scram! CHINESE 7 Takeout order ROME 4 The Eternal City AGA 3 Turkish bigwig ZAG 3 Sharp turn ENE 3 Wind dir. NEON 4 Las Vegas gas ORA 3 Are you a man ___ mouse? ROGER 5 Jolly ___ ENEMY 5 Axis to the Allies VERSE 5 Stanza ERR 3 Blow it TOOTS 5 Restaurateur Shor TAG 3 Playground game ALAMO 5 Battle of 1836 MACAW 5 Amazon parrot PRIZE 5 Gold medal ANA 3 Santa ___ PAT 3 Perennial presidential candidate Paulsen SPONGERS 8 Parasites GROOMED 7 Poised for success ENOS 4 Seth.s son ILL 3 Ailing NELSON 6 Move by 16 Across ESTATE 6 Scarsdale home HOTEL 5 Arthur Hailey novel ONEAL 5 Shaquille WEEKS 5 Days and days RENE 4 Director Claire INDO 4 ___-European NEED 4 Requirement SIS 3 Bro kin ARP 3 Dada pioneer LEE 3 Spike or Bruce BUXOM 5 Zaftig SARA 4 Mystery writer Paretsky ANEW 4 From square one OPERA 5 La Scala production EVER 4 At any time CETE 4 Group of badgers LONER 5 Stay-at-home RENE 4 Environmentalist Dubos REAR 4 Backside ANA 3 LPN.s group SPACENEEDLE 11 Seattle landmark SHAG 4 Kind of carpet WAX 3 Janitor.s chore ARMA 4 ..Cedant ___ togae..: Wyoming.s motto ILLS 4 Misfortunes UTTER 5 Absolute SEEN 4 Caught in the act RIO 3 ___ Rancho NM GREENE 6 Football.s Mean Joe STATUEOFLIBERTY 15 New York landmark ERRAND 6 Gofer.s task TON 3 Freight weight TREE 4 Catbird seat TOAST 5 Welsh rabbit need ISAN 4 ..No man ___ island . . ... HERS 4 Towel inscription IAN 3 James Bond.s creator Fleming NICE 4 Enjoyable DEVILSTOWER 11 Wyoming landmark CUP 3 Soup serving size AVID 4 Gung-ho COMO 4 Catch a Falling Star singer ADORE 5 Like a lot MICE 4 Nursery rhyme trio ONER 4 Doozy VERGE 5 Threshold PLEA 4 No contest e.g. TEND 4 Take care of ELDER 5 Mormon official BOLA 4 Cow catcher UPON 4 Second word of The Raven XENA 4 Lucy Lawless role ORE 3 Mesabi Range output MARSH 5 Wetland SERAGLIO 8 Harem AVEC 4 Opposite of sans RENEWS 6 Continues as a subscription ARENA 5 Sports center ACRE 4 Real estate unit NEED 4 Shortage ETAL 4 List extender WERE 4 Used to be PAIRED 6 Matched socks EXURB 5 Town outside of a city SANTAS 6 ___ helper: elf ASSET 5 Selling point RETRO 5 Nostalgic look MEARA 5 Ben Stiller.s mom LOFTS 5 Converted apartments TEETHE 6 Grow canines TERRE 5 Louis. land ENTER 5 Computer command REYES 5 Point ___ National Seashore GINNIE 6 ___ Mae: mortgage agency UNTIL 5 Before LOANWORD 8 Borrowed term INTONE 6 Chant ASCOT 5 Broad necktie CRAVE 5 Hanker for DAMP 4 Cellarlike EVIL 4 Immoral VICE 4 Police squad IDEA 4 Brainchild OMEN 4 Foreshadowing CORD 4 Wood unit URGE 4 Egg on PEER 4 Juror DEL 3 ___ Rio Texas MEDICO 6 Doc in Durango LEAP 4 Giant step TIM 3 Tiny boy ATONAL 6 Like Schoenberg.s music ANNE 4 Meara IRE 3 Dander RESALE 6 Second-hand transaction DATA 4 The facts VOX 3 ___ populi SEWING 6 Home Economics class MARCONI 7 Nobel physicist ACTONE 6 Moss Hart book SALIC 5 Franks ___ law TOKYO 5 ___ Rose DELMONICO 9 Club steak ORO 3 Gold in 13 Down HOG 3 Farm animal ANA 3 The facts PALM 4 Tropical fruit tree ATLAS 5 World book LUST 4 Intense longing AFL 3 Union inits. 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ODOR 4 Redolence ARRIS 5 Mrs. ___ Goes to Paris YUAN 4 Dynasty founded by Kublai Khan NEMO 4 Little fellow in comics TOOTH 5 It comes after wisdom THEAPPIANWAY 12 Famous Via ARIA 4 La Femmine d.Italia e.g. ISL 3 PR for one SISTINECHAPEL 13 Much publicized restoration project USO 3 Hollywood Canteen sponsor EVER 4 Partner of anon NIXED 5 Vetoed PITA 4 Gyro bread YEAST 5 Fermenting agent COVE 4 Pirates. hideaway ISERE 5 Rhone tributary TOES 4 Sometimes they twinkle TIN 3 Oz Woodman.s material TREVIFOUNTAIN 13 Attraction for tourists. coins ECO 3 Best-selling author Umberto ONCE 4 With more it.s again ROMANHOLIDAY 12 Vacation in Italy a la Peck/Hepburn film EVANS 5 Dame Edith LOBE 4 Place for a ring or two or three . . . OPUS 4 Magnum ___ BANTU 5 African language group EPIC 4 Opposite of lyric in poetry NONO 4 Italian composer Luigi SLEEP 5 Associated with REM DESK 4 Set for Katharine and Spencer EXIT 4 No ___ : Sartre PRY 3 Ferret out LOU 3 Costello or Gehrig UMA 3 Thurman MANTIS 6 Devout insect? DONE 4 Not rare IDEA 4 Brainstorm ROMP 4 Cavort TROPIC 6 Cancer or Capricorn CATALAN 7 Salvador Dali for one ARON 4 Elvis. middle name PROW 4 Head as a vessel RITA 4 Wife of Orson and Aly ASHY 4 Pasty HATE 4 Unpleasant kind of mail ISH 3 Suffix meaning somewhat ASSIST 6 Support RIOTER 6 Violent demonstrator IVY 3 Climber of hallowed walls NEE 3 Maiden name introduction ERATO 5 Muse of love poetry PIC 3 Movie informally EXOTIC 6 Recherch. LEVINE 6 James of the Met UPI 3 Reuters competitor DEN 3 Thieves. hangout ARE 3 All the Things You ___ SOU 3 It.s not worth much TEN 3 Top rating on some scales EVENSUP 7 Settles as a score STOA 4 Greek portico ICH 3 .. ___ bin ein Berliner.. FOOLED 6 Hoodwinked ANYONE 6 Tennis ___? REBS 4 Southern Johnnys once OVAL 4 Speed skaters. course MANE 4 Luxuriant head of hair ANTE 4 Pay with up LOPE 4 Easy stride IBIS 4 Relative of the stork DECK 4 It can be stacked POX 3 Small or chicken UNI 3 Start for corn or form SOT 3 Lush MAGI 4 Wise Men CARPI 5 Wrists IRKS 4 Annoys EBAN 4 Israeli leader UNCAS 5 J.F. Cooper character MAIA 4 One of the Pleiades MERCURYDROPPING 15 Line one of theme STROKE 6 Caress GRIND 5 Tedious routine MAAM 4 Form of address GOON 4 Hired thug SKIESLOWANDGRAY 15 Line two ARV 3 Opp. of depart ELLIS 5 Island in New York Bay EIRE 4 UK neighbor ROAR 4 Jungle sound SILLS 5 US opera singer SANS 4 Without: Fr. ANNE 4 A Bront. 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AWOL 4 Mil. no-no GAGE 4 Revolutionary general EYED 4 Scrutinized ARP 3 Dadaism founder STA 3 RR stop OLD 3 Full of years NEE 3 Born: Fr. GEAR 4 Neutral or reverse CHOP 4 Karate blow POOH 4 Piglet.s pal RIDE 4 Jinrikisha jaunt HERO 4 Hoagie PRUNE 5 Dehydrated plum ALAN 4 Thicke of TV ARON 4 Name after Elvis ROTOR 5 Copter blade e.g. BAGELSANDLOX 12 Deli offerings STE 3 Fr. holy woman OTTO 4 Director Preminger ALYSSA 6 TV actress Milano COE 3 Iowa college ALI 3 Fistic Muslim ELF 3 Pixie COURTNEYCOX 11 Friends star RIF 3 Moroccan range OPRY 4 Grand Ole ___ CAT 3 Good mouser GIGI 4 Leslie Caron musical CII 3 102 to Titus MICHAELJFOX 11 Film and TV star ONE 3 Singleton ACE 3 Crackerjack pilot NOS 3 French pronoun AGLARE 6 Blazing DAWN 4 Daybreak ADE 3 Iced tea alternative BOSTONREDSOX 12 American League team ADANO 5 Hersey.s hamlet APIA 4 Samoan seaport ENNE 4 Feminizing suffix RAVEN 5 Poe crow KELP 4 Seaweed.s relative BEER 4 Lager or pilsner AGER 4 Ripening agent EYES 4 Needle apertures TRET 4 Waste allowance GRABS 5 Clutches EILAT 5 Israeli port ADAGE 5 Old saw RENE 4 Russo of films CHASTEN 7 Punish HERAT 5 Afghan city ORONO 5 Maine college town POND 4 Little lake PROXY 5 Voting power OUT 3 Ump.s yell ONO 3 Yoko HER 3 Part of HRH PROLIX 6 Long-winded LOOT 4 Booty LALO 4 Debussy contemporary SERIF 5 I.s bottom line e.g. SLIGO 5 Irish county AFFIX 5 Fasten CRY 3 Bawl ACTA 4 Court records COCOA 5 Hot chocolate OPING 5 Unlatching poetically URIEL 5 Archangel ECCE 4 ___ homo: behold the man YAH 3 Derisive sound GJS 3 Indicting gps. MAROON 6 Deep red ICES 4 Frosts ENWRAPS 7 Shrouds LONE 4 The ___ Ranger ABNER 5 Comics. Yokum DOPEY 5 Disney dwarf ANILE 5 Old ladyish ASNER 5 Lou Grant portrayer DONEE 5 Gift recipient EXERT 5 Apply energy TAKE 4 Seize DEBT 4 Amount owed ARA 3 Football.s Parseghian DAG 3 Hammarskj.ld AVE 3 ___ Maria OFFER 5 Present ENERO 5 January in Madrid ABA 3 Arabian garment PRIDE 5 Many lions MEDIC 5 Doctor LUG 3 Tote TAXICABBAGE 11 Urban transportation? TOE 3 Kind of dancer SUET 4 Fat ROOM 4 Space LLOYD 5 1932 Academy Award winner HEEL 4 Canine.s command SLAM 4 Bridge coup TIC 3 Spasm TAILSPINACH 11 Nosedive? OCHERS 6 Yellowish pigments LOY 3 Hollywood comedienne ATLE 4 Salt tree PEASE 5 American astronomer HAW 3 Hem.s companion STOAS 5 Greek porticoes INNS 4 Taverns SUM 3 Total STEEPS 6 Soaks CICEROMAINE 11 Roman orator? SSE 3 Dir. ENID 4 Author Bagnold SINS 4 Transgressions JULEP 5 Minty drink SHOP 4 Commercial establishment ARGO 4 Jason.s ship ERE 3 Before ESCULENTILS 11 Edible mouthfuls? TAR 3 Road coating STAND 5 Endure TINAS 5 Turner and others ELY 3 English cathedral city TENSE 5 High-strung HEDDA 5 Ibsen.s Mrs. Gabler OPTS 4 Chooses FRAU 4 German family member FIXE 4 Id.e ___ EDITH 5 Archie Bunker.s wife REC 3 Kind of room EMBOLI 6 Blood clots NEBO 4 Biblical mountain EDAM 4 Cheese RIG 3 Getup OCELLI 6 Eyelike spots ALTOMATOES 10 Chorus singers? BUOY 4 Float AGED 4 Full of years AREAS 5 Locales LANATE 6 Woolly ETRE 4 To be: Fr. SPY 3 Mole TOPIC 5 Theme ICENI 5 Boadecia.s subjects CHANCELERY 10 Church enclosure? LLAMA 5 SA ruminant SOW 3 Barnyard inhabitant CLAPS 5 Applauds HESSE 5 German writer ESSENE 6 Early Jewish ascetic HUM 3 Droning sound STEN 4 Machine gun SOD 3 Earth SNIPE 5 Criticize RIPEST 6 At its peak ISOLDE 6 Tristan.s lover SATIE 5 French composer JETE 4 Ballet leap URAL 4 Russian river SCAN 4 Scrutinize HUNS 4 Attila and followers RIND 4 Cortex GLAD 4 Like Pollyanna OSSA 4 Mountain in Thessaly STE 3 Jeanne d.Arc for short NTH 3 Ultimate in degree DIVE 4 Run-down bar REVS 4 Races the engine UBOAT 5 German sub of WWII AMEX 4 NYSE competitor UNIT 4 Military group SALVO 5 Sudden outburst KANT 4 German philosopher TARO 4 Cocoyam ALIEN 5 UFO occupant? AGORA 5 Greek market place MALI 4 Algerian neighbor LORE 4 Accepted history ROMANHOLIDAY 12 Peck/Hepburn film: 1953 STAR 4 Betelgeuse e.g. DASHING 7 Splendid ESS 3 Curve NEB 3 Bird beak SONAR 5 Detection device FLYINGDOWNTORIO 15 Astaire/Rogers film: 1933 TONNE 5 Metric weight unit PIE 3 Baker.s offering ELS 3 They loop the Loop SEESAWS 7 Playground equipment LOCH 4 Scottish lake APRILINPARIS 12 Day/Bolger film: 1953 DAMN 4 Condemn YEAN 4 Bear young sheeplike AWARE 5 In on ORIEL 5 Bay window RYES 4 Deli bread choices IVAN 4 Lendl of tennis REESE 5 Pee Wee of baseball RUSE 4 Trickery NETS 4 Snares MANTA 5 Devilfish APSE 4 Church recess GLEE 4 Kind of club DAKAR 5 Senegal capital IMAGO 5 Adult insect VENOM 5 Poison EXTRAS 6 Bonuses RUT 3 Pothole kin ENAMORED 8 Captivated VIRAL 5 Infectious STOLID 6 Impassive USA 3 Brother Jonathan: abbr. BALLYHOO 8 Uproar OLIO 4 Spiced stew AVER 4 Declare TONE 4 Sound ANT 3 Picnic pest IDA 3 Actress Lupino HANG 4 Droop ASST 4 Aide: abbr. INRE 4 Concerning: abbr. NAIL 4 Fastener GROS 4 ___ Ventre: Snake River feeder EFTS 4 Salamanders SLOE 4 Blackthorn SYNE 4 Auld Lang ___ BOP 3 Jazz form INSANEST 8 Craziest NEAP 4 Kind of tide WILINESS 8 Cunning NEON 4 Night light WRY 3 Dryly humorous SIERRA 6 Rugged mountain range CPA 3 Numbers cruncher: abbr. HAWING 6 Fumbling for words LAYUP 5 Basketball shot RAVEL 5 Complicate IRATE 5 Mad SENSE 5 Sometimes it's common DORM 4 College lodging briefly AREA 4 Location MIEN 4 Appearance LEA 3 Meadow SEE 3 Observe BRED 4 Raised as cattle HAHA 4 Very funny! SWAN 4 Graceful swimmer EIRE 4 Ireland in the 1940.s OWING 5 Unpaid HART 4 Red deer ACME 4 High point MANTA 5 ___ ray ETCH 4 Design using acid SHIRLEYTEMPLE 13 Bright Eyes TENSES 6 Present and past DEE 3 Barely passing grade REP 3 Workout unit briefly SSE 3 Buffalo-to-Richmond dir. SPED 4 Whizzed STILTS 6 Clown props UNIT 4 Part of a curriculum AFOOT 5 Under way JACKNICHOLSON 13 The Shining actor BENCH 5 Park fixture DEAN 4 Campus VIP BEDIMS 6 Obscures RITT 4 Norma Rae director UGH 3 Ick! CRY 3 Call with out EAT 3 Consume HOOPLA 6 Commotion CORBINBERNSEN 13 A Brilliant Disguise actor ATAD 4 Slightly ELIEL 5 Architect Saarinen SIAN 4 Actress Phillips of I Claudius PIPE 4 Plumbing fixture RENTA 5 ___-car EDNA 4 Author Ferber TAPS 4 Late notes? SEAM 4 Geological stratum TESH 4 New Age musician John BEASTS 6 Coarse individuals RICHES 6 Money in spades ERMINE 6 Weasel relative DEERS 5 Antlered animals HOMESPUN 8 Rustic as humor AWAY 4 With 15 Down sports schedule listings HINT 4 Give me a ___ ANTED 5 Paid to play SHEL 4 Author Silverstein WATERLOO 8 Decisive defeat ARC 3 Curved track NTH 3 Final degree? GAMES 5 See 6 Down LES 3 Guitarist Paul PETAL 5 Flower part ETON 4 Shelley.s alma mater PST 3 Hours in LA ENID 4 Phillips University site DICER 5 Kitchen gadget IFS 3 Conditions THAI 4 Bangkok resident JEER 4 Taunt ANDYCAPP 8 Reg Smythe comic strip CCI 3 LXVII x III KHMER 5 ___ Rouge ONTHELAM 8 Like a fugitive BBC 3 Eng. channel SABER 5 Cavalry weapon TOR 3 Rocky pinnacle UPSIDE 6 Favorable as stock price potential GLEANS 6 Gathers gradually HANNAH 6 Hanks. Splash costar TILES 5 3-point Bs e.g. ONSET 5 Start ODES 4 Poems of praise NINE 4 Common starting time BETA 4 Second in a sequence APT 3 Liable TIA 3 Spanish aunt JELL 4 Become firm RAIDS 5 Attacks FOPS 4 Dudes ARIA 4 Diva.s solo IBSEN 5 Ghosts playwright INRO 4 Obi receptacles MARKOMEARA 10 38 Across in 1998 RAIL 4 Track part STEEL 5 Material for 19 Across LARRYMIZE 9 38 Across in 1987 REBEC 5 Stringed instrument LEERED 6 Looked lustfully NASSAU 6 Bahamian capital DYAD 4 Pair ORA 3 ___ pro nobis TRAMA 5 Plant substance URGE 4 Desire MASTERSCHAMPION 15 Winner of a major golf tournament ONER 4 Lulu KILLA 5 To ___ Mockingbird FRI 3 Part of TGIF ARCS 4 Circle parts SLATED 6 On the schedule SPACER 6 Printer.s device ECOLE 5 French school NICKFALDO 9 38 Across in 1996 ORNIS 5 Birds ASHE 4 Arthur of tennis TIGERWOODS 10 38 Across in 1997 ITER 4 Brain passage ELENA 5 Actress Verdugo BLOT 4 Stain LESS 4 It.s sometimes more SASSY 5 Disrespectful ELLS 4 Building additions JAMS 4 Gets stuck ERAT 4 Part of QED LIRE 4 Turkish money LAKERS 6 NBA team RIM 3 Edge ABELE 5 White poplar ISAAC 5 Musical Hayes DERR 4 Earl ___ Biggers SNARLY 6 Tangled FIRMEDUP 8 Got into shape ONAIR 5 Where elated people walk PRIZE 5 Award SOLED 5 Put on a shoe bottom OLEATE 6 Oily acid salt YEA 3 Affirmative vote BURR 4 Scottish accent NOMO 4 1995 NL Rookie of the Year Hideo ARAN 4 Islands in Galway Bay SASE 4 Freelancer.s enc. DAHL 4 Actress Arlene or author Roald ASKS 4 Poses a question MCI 3 Early 12th C. date RIFT 4 Opening GORE 4 Skirt part ENID 4 Tennyson heroine TRACKERS 8 Hunters who follow 51 Down ALSO 4 Too MALLOW 6 Hollyhock family REF 3 NHL off. CRATES 6 Big containers AEROBE 6 Microorganism SNAIL 5 Common gastropod PISTE 5 Spoor ACHES 5 Feels sore EDGES 5 Advances gradually COENS 5 Filmmakers Joel and Ethan LILA 4 Oscar winner Kedrova NOLL 4 Hall-of-Famer Chuck IDOL 4 Object of worship SSTS 4 Fast fliers RAY 3 Bit of sunshine SHAM 4 Pillow cover SHAD 4 Bay of Fundy catch LASSO 5 Cow catcher LOBO 4 Albuquerque student PONY 4 Yankee Doodle.s transport ELOPE 5 Eschew the chapel OPEN 4 Uncork ARTE 4 Vissi d.___ ALDER 5 Birch tree WILDERNESSROAD 14 Virginia-to-Kentucky route ESTE 4 Kind of wind in Juarez ANT 3 Kind of farm AGE 3 Vital statistic TATTERS 7 Ragamuffin.s attire GAI 3 Moo goo ___ pan RODEO 5 Cheyenne Frontier Days e.g. ASA 3 White-ghost link ALMS 4 Panhandler.s income OLDSPANISHTRAIL 15 Santa Fe-to-LA route SLIP 4 Camisole LON 3 First name in horror WEDGE 5 Golf club EYE 3 Spud sprout CANTATA 7 Bach piece EOS 3 Dawn deity AIM 3 Prepare to fire DANA 4 Two Years Before the Mast author LINCOLNHIGHWAY 14 NYC-to-LA route CONGA 5 Line dance PEEL 4 Compost deposit EIRE 4 Where the Shannon flows HATED 5 Despised GARO 4 Yepremian of the Dolphins ANNA 4 Palindromic woman ENOLA 5 Town south of Norfolk NE APER 4 Copycat DEER 4 Cornfield feeder SLOW 4 Deliberate HOPI 4 Snake dance Indian ABEL 4 The third man MONDE 5 Cousteau.s world SPARTA 6 In the Heat of the Night locale HORNET 6 Stinger ANTE 4 The A in AM DYES 4 Prepares Easter eggs LEARNS 6 Gets wind of ALLOT 5 Divvy up SODA 4 Root beer e.g. SPED 4 Hurried OER 3 .___ the fields we go . . .. ESTOP 5 Legally hinder SARAH 5 Duchess of York AROSE 5 Cropped up GOLLY 5 Gee whillikers! EDDIE 5 Kendricks of The Temptations TAINT 5 Sully ESS 3 Story starter GLADE 5 Clearing AMIGO 5 Francisco.s friend ISLES 5 British ___ ESP 3 Second sight ARE 3 Exists ALAMO 5 Texas shrine NON 3 ___ sequitur TWANG 5 Nasal tone CICADA 6 Noisy insect ADHERE 6 Stick TAILOR 6 Garment District denizen ANGEL 5 Perfect person AHEAD 5 Out in front LOAN 4 Student for one INTO 4 Fascinated by LPGA 4 Links letters NEAP 4 Half-moon tide WINE 4 Dine.s companion ARNE 4 Jesse.s predecessor in Minnesota YEAR 4 Graduating class CHE 3 Evita role THAN 4 Now more ___ ever BEAN 4 Noggin PRONG 5 Pitchfork tine HOLE 4 Tiger Woods aims for it OKRA 4 Gumbo ingredient INFER 5 Surmise ROOT 4 Cheer HECK 4 What the ___ TAFIA 5 Jamaican rum OFFTHESHELF 11 Stock item SLY 3 Leader of the Family Stone ESTEEM 6 Highly regard DIANE 5 She played Annie DRIFT 5 Snow bank PLEASE 6 Goes with sugar on top? WOO 3 Court procedure BALAS 5 Orange spinel LASER 5 Modern surgical aid INFO 4 Data NACHO 5 Acapulco appetizer TORI 4 Actress Spelling NAFTA 5 1992 pact PIOUS 5 Devout NEE 3 By birth ONLINE 6 Type of chat TOTEM 5 Northwest Indian creation ISTLE 5 Carpet fiber WREATH 6 Christmas decoration MUM 3 It.s the word OFFBROADWAY 11 Start of many a play AVIAN 5 Of the birds ALAR 4 Of wings DARE 4 Draw a line in the sand RETRY 5 Take another stab TORK 4 Peter of The Monkees LION 4 Bert Lahr role KASEM 5 Countdown deejay EWES 4 They like to gambol ETTA 4 Jazz singer James THROE 5 Pang HOOFS 5 Walks a beat ALOFT 5 In flight NETTED 6 Cleared BOHEMIAN 8 Avant-garde one EKES 4 Barely makes do ARCH 4 St. Louis sight NAKED 5 The ___ and the Dead PITFALL 7 Hazard RNA 3 Genetic initials OFFSEASON 9 Like a summer in Aspen NEIL 4 Rocker Young GRAY 4 Blue opponent HERB 4 Trumpeter Alpert LIP 3 Back talk NEAT 4 Rad! FLAP 4 Ruckus TACIT 5 Implied SERE 4 Dry as dust ERIE 4 Border lake WINO 4 Sot ONAN 4 ___ even keel OFFLIMITS 9 Forbidden SHOO 4 Get outta here! OTIS 4 Singer Redding OUTWORKS 8 Performs better ANTONYM 7 Hello to goodbye SERA 4 Antitoxins ELF 3 Santa.s helper MEDDLE 6 Act like a yenta EFATE 5 Hawaiian island formerly AWAIT 5 Hang around TAROT 5 Fortuneteller.s deck HYENA 5 Serengeti laugher MARK 4 Guitarist Knopfler UVEA 4 The eyes have it BLOW 4 Precedes in and out RARE 4 Steak order ARE 3 Jimi Hendrix. ___ You Experienced? PUMP 4 Press for details PERK 4 Bonus for short LENTO 5 Slow musically ASEA 4 Befuddled OLEO 4 Bread spread OCEAN 5 Liner type NESS 4 Capone.s nemesis SEAR 4 Scorch with a torch ORATE 5 Mount the stump DRASTICMEASURES 15 Radical actions ASSERT 6 Maintain SAME 4 Ditto ASP 3 Cobra.s kin INTACT 6 Whole VALID 5 Legitimate AEON 4 An eternity OBOE 4 Bassoon.s cousin ANYMEANSTOANEND 15 No holds barred STEP 4 Dance move LEST 4 For fear that TIDES 5 Certain currents TISSUE 6 Gauzy paper OAT 3 Grain seed BCDE 4 A followers TIGHTS 6 Hose alternative BYHOOKORBYCROOK 15 Whatever works LAURA 5 Author Ingalls Wilder WRAP 4 Foil for example ABLE 4 Competent OWLET 5 Screeching baby? SOLI 4 Arias SOLE 4 Flat fish CLASS 5 Caliber ERIC 4 Leif.s sire PSST 4 Attention-getting sound PANDA 5 Black and white mammal USERS 5 Advantage-takers MESAS 5 Flat-topped rises PASSE 5 Old hat POSITS 6 Presupposes ELEC 4 Pwr. supply REAMS 5 Paper units KOREA 5 Divided land LOOSEN 6 Give some slack ECRU 4 Stocking shade NEAR 4 Close TATE 4 London gallery ONES 4 Wallet bills TRADE 5 Wall Street transaction AMINO 5 Protein acid PANE 4 Window feature TONI 4 Beloved author Morrison ABED 4 Retired for the night CONE 4 Dunce cap shape TEDS 4 Dries hay VAST 4 Gargantuan ANTI 4 Con LYES 4 Soap-making ingredients IMPS 4 Rascals ESS 3 Snaking curve OTTO 4 Bismarck ALECK 5 Smart finish ATTIC 5 Silverstein.s A Light in the ___ UBOATS 6 German subs ATYPIC 6 Not the usual DOWSE 5 Use a divining rod ERROR 5 Blooper GRASP 5 Understand HOBOS 5 Drifters TOLLS 5 Highway expenses SKEET 5 Trapshooting target BLOC 4 Coalition YAWL 4 Ship.s small boat HULA 4 Island dance ORES 4 Smelter.s fodder BALI 4 Java.s neighbor REST 4 Take five LETBE 5 Allow some privacy POEM 4 Verse ARCO 4 Bowed in scores OSCAR 5 Grouchy Muppet RUBE 4 Plowboy BOOTLIQUOR 10 Booze in an MG.s trunk? EZRA 4 Old Testament scribe ADRIAN 6 Rocky.s beloved BASSOON 7 Four-foot-long woodwind TEENY 5 Bitty STATIC 6 Interference GOFORBAROQUE 12 Attempt an ornate style? DAY 3 One Fine ___ URSA 4 Bear up above TURK 4 Young upstart INERTIA 7 Sluggishness LOWTIDE 7 Bay of Fundy nadir SITE 4 Home page e.g. PICA 4 Type size DUD 3 Flop CLIQUEBEETLE 12 Elitist insect? UPLAND 6 High ground KNELT 5 Prepared for prayer SEMINAR 7 Round table PULSAR 6 Radio telescope target HAIR 4 Kojak.s lack PIKESPIQUE 10 Western explorer.s hissy fit? ISEE 4 I like what ___ SUITS 5 Executives in slang SURE 4 Certain VEND 4 Offer by machine EMMET 5 M. ___ Walsh of Blood Simple TEAS 4 Genteel socials RABAT 5 King Hassan II.s capital ERODE 5 Whittle away SCORE 5 Tally TOTING 6 Lugging about LOIN 4 Beef cut ESQ 3 Bar member.s abbreviation TCU 3 Rival of SMU BAOBAB 6 Monkey bread bearer ERRATA 6 Typos PRESCOTT 8 Breed.s Hill hero OUZO 4 Greek spirits EBRO 4 River of Aragon MEAN 4 Spiteful LAYOUT 6 Compositor.s concern SIR 3 Title for Hopkins SOSA 4 McGwire.s homer rival TRA 3 Song syllable FRI 3 Part of TGIF QUID 4 British buck URDU 4 Lahore language EKED 4 ___ out: scraped by DISC 4 Frisbee e.g. ANIL 4 Source of indigo YETI 4 Shaggy Tibetan REQUIRED 8 Compulsory LIED 4 Told whoppers OCT 3 Thanksgiving mo. in Canada WALKUP 6 Elevatorless PEN 3 Hoosegow UPN 3 Moesha TV network ELAPSE 6 Pass by BARIUM 6 Element #56 ENLIST 6 Heed a recruiting poster ESQUE 5 Arab or Roman trailer LAURA 5 Fashion.s Ashley TREES 5 Arborist.s interest SHIV 4 Knife in 42 Down EASE 4 Relaxation MIEN 4 Demeanor PSST 4 Hey buddy! KIM 3 Delaney of NYPD Blue ETE 3 Hot time for Jacques ADDED 5 Kicked in DONA 4 Lady of Seville GAGS 4 Practical jokes LOOSE 5 On the ___: at large EGAD 4 Mild oath ALAI 4 Jai ___ GRETAGARBO 10 Wanted to be alone in Grand Hotel SIGN 4 Cancer for one AIREDALE 8 Large terrier RAGTAG 6 Unkempt ESS 3 Slalom curve PUT 3 Precedes off and on SABU 4 Star of Elephant Boy GAL 3 Moll EMBEZZLE 8 Skim off the top JAPAN 5 Land of the Rising Sun EMIL 4 Erich Kastner.s boy detective ZEAL 4 Fervor UNIT 4 Army division SABLE 5 Marten cousin LUCK 4 Brought by a four-leaf clover DOLL 4 Raggedy Ann for one ISEE 4 Fortuneteller.s start DESKS 5 Escritoire and roll-top ENLISTED 8 Joined the Marines OER 3 .___ the ramparts . . .. NETS 4 New Jersey cagers ATT 3 ABA member STA 3 RR stop HAGGAI 6 Old Testament book ANTEATER 8 Echidna kin AGOG 4 Eager GIBSONGIRL 10 1890s woman ZEBU 4 Kenyan ox HALO 4 Nimbus TENSE 5 Can be past present or future ERIN 4 Land of the leprechauns TMEN 4 Narcs ESTES 5 Politician Kefauver ALGAE 5 Pond scum DORIS 5 A Day in Hollywood DOERS 5 Movers and shakers ESTE 4 Renaissance family DEADPAN 7 Buster Keaton.s expression DEALT 5 Passed out cards OGRE 4 Grimm character NAB 3 Pinch ADORABLE 8 Cute as a button GASGUZZLER 10 Politically incorrect car ALIT 4 Touched down GAGA 4 Infatuated SING 4 ___ Along With Mitch GAUL 4 Frenchman ABE 3 Actor Vigoda SMILE 5 Photographer.s request GATLINGGUN 10 Civil War weapon EMBED 5 Stick in the middle ZEUS 4 God of Olympus LACK 4 Deficiency ELKS 4 Lodge members JUDE 4 New Testament book ANON 4 Primary Colors auth. PILL 4 Little brat EASES 5 Backs off SITTIGHT 8 Hold your horses! DETENTE 7 USA-Russia talks SEA 3 Red or Black OTTO 4 Director Preminger ANSON 5 Potsie on Happy Days STINT 5 Task TERSE 5 To the point ARLES 5 Place Van Gogh painted HAZE 4 Jimi Hendrix hit Purple ___ AGER 4 Composer of Ain.t She Sweet? GOBI 4 Mongolian desert ABLE 4 Ready and willing companion AGES 4 Iron and Bronze IAM 3 Beatles. song ___ the Walrus QUAD 4 Skater.s jump OTIC 4 Aural SOAPY 5 Like dishwater ANNE 4 Actress Archer NOTA 4 ___ bene MARLA 5 Actress Gibbs TIDE 4 Ocean phenomenon EGER 4 European river UTTER 5 Speak ATE 3 Consumed DIAMONDHEAD 11 Honolulu attraction RESTED 6 Took a break BOG 3 Marsh ENACT 5 Pass REAPED 6 Worked in a field PLOTS 5 Forms a curve ARAM 4 Composer Khachaturian TETE 4 Head in Hyeres FISHERMANSWHARF 15 San Francisco attraction COLE 4 Cabbage APSE 4 Church part RELET 5 Get new tenants SNORED 6 Made noise SWAIN 5 Lover to a poet VAS 3 Duct: anat. STANZA 6 Poem part HARBORPLACE 11 Baltimore attraction OER 3 Poetic contraction URIEL 5 Archangel RAVE 4 Talk wildly JOBS 4 Tasks NEGEV 5 Israeli desert AKIN 4 Similar INRO 4 Lacquered receptacles GASPE 5 Canadian peninsula TEST 4 Exam BEAN 4 Head QATAR 5 Gulf state UNITE 5 Bring together ANDES 5 Aconcagua.s range DEE 3 Scottish river ONEIDA 6 Wisconsin tribe TOGA 4 Loose garment ITEM 4 List component CAROB 5 St. John.s bread SMUDGE 6 Fire in an orchard OATH 4 Vow ARTE 4 Comedian Johnson PLEA 4 Entreaty YARD 4 Gridiron measurement DENSE 5 Thick NORMS 5 Standards TETHER 6 Restrain CAMP 4 Bivouac TRASS 5 Volcanic earth ATHENA 6 Greek goddess PEAL 4 Resound ETRE 4 To be in Tours DEFT 4 Skillful PFCS 4 Certain soldiers briefly LION 4 African mammal OSLO 4 European city ANEW 4 Once more RADAR 5 Pilot.s aid WRITE 5 Put on paper EVOLVE 6 Change slowly ASCENT 6 Rise SPRAT 5 Herring family member NOONE 5 Occupant of an empty room ZEBRA 5 Striped animal ARSON 5 Insurance fraud perhaps HUNG 4 Attached to a wall AREA 4 Zone RIGS 4 Big trucks BEEP 4 Sound on an answering machine LAKE 4 Chad or Victoria AVIS 4 Rara ___ JIB 3 Triangular sail TESS 4 D.Urbervilles lass STOLID 6 Impassive URN 3 Coffee house? OPEL 4 European export ASPIRE 6 Seek ambitiously NEE 3 Born PONYEXPRESS 11 Early mail system DES 3 ___ Plaines ICIER 5 Less hospitable SYS 3 Part of DOS: abbr. THEFT 5 Unlawful removal CHORAL 6 Kind of music LIAR 4 Story teller perhaps SSR 3 Georgia once TIS 3 .___ folly to be wise.: Gray VENISON 7 Deer meat MOUNTEVEREST 12 View from Darjeeling TRIO 4 Jazz combo OON 3 Ball follower DASH 4 Recipe amount DENVERBRONCO 12 John Elway notably SOCIALS 7 Church gatherings MIL 3 Wire measure VAL 3 Actor Kilmer LESS 4 Not as much BAHAMA 6 Grand ___ Island ABUSE 5 Bad treatment AAA 3 Motorists. org. PACER 5 Track competitor MAD 3 Alfred E. 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MOVIES 6 Films TOR 3 High peak TDS 3 NFL scores REO 3 Popular .20s auto INCLUDED 8 Like batteries on occasion EASEFUL 7 Quiet RLS 3 Treasure Island author.s monogram NIB 3 Penpoint CLAPS 5 Shows appreciation in a way VACATE 6 Get out of AMENRA 6 Ancient Theban supreme god LARGER 6 Of greater size HATED 5 Detested AMEN 4 Encouraging word BAKE 4 Use the oven ARCS 4 Pendulum paths ADOS 4 Commotions AMOI 4 Mine in Metz ONA 3 Man-mission connector ULE 3 Suffix with glob PRIZE 5 Wheel of Fortune win JAWS 4 Top-grossing movie of 1975 ICET 4 Popular rapper RECON 5 Enemy survey ERIE 4 Opera singer Mills NOLO 4 ___ contendere ODORS 5 Bouquets DARN 4 Blast! 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AFAR 4 At a distance WACO 4 Texas city ACTS 4 New Testament book LIMO 4 Roomy conveyance for short ENOL 4 Organic compound AWOL 4 Military acronym SHIP 4 Vessel PENT 4 Confined ARTY 4 Pretentious ROD 3 Carew or Laver TAM 3 Brimless headgear LEMUR 5 Madagascar mammal VETO 4 13 Down in a way ABED 4 Not up ALONE 5 Home ___ ERIK 4 Composer Satie NAME 4 Monica or moniker BOUFFANTCAVESIN 15 9:46 AM NEE 3 Born to Bardot REE 3 Female ruff EMERY 5 Kind of board ALAE 4 Wings to Cato PERI 4 Persian sprite SNARLBREAKSCOMB 15 11:52 AM HIDES 5 Antonym for 38 Across ALEE 4 Tiller locale REO 3 Contemporary of TAE APED 4 Impersonated BARES 5 See 34 Across SAAR 4 Essen.s basin QUA 3 Sine ___ non SERE 4 Dry to the bone OUTRE 5 Bizarre SPLITENDSAPPEAR 15 4:16 PM NERO 4 Actor Franco CLAP 4 Lend a hand? AVAST 5 Hey you Bluto! AOL 3 Net giant: abbr. LAG 3 Trail GIVESUPBUYSAWIG 15 5:53 PM OVER 4 CBer.s go ahead! MOLT 4 Shed SNARE 5 Springe NAST 4 Teapot Dome lampooner PIES 4 Certain charts STYLE 5 Fix hair LAB 3 Water dog familiarly ELON 4 Carolina college MOUE 4 Pouty look UNFEARED 8 Like God in the New Testament REF 3 Kin of 58 Down: abbr. VENEER 6 Outward appearence ERTE 4 Russian-born designer TIC 3 Mini-spasm OKA 3 Orel.s river ANEMIC 6 Insipid BASE 4 Low EMIR 4 Omani mogul DENY 4 See 6 Across ARAB 4 12 Down e.g. VERSE 5 Poesy LLS 3 Book rental cos. PALE 4 Like Death.s horse EKES 4 Gets by with out SHAQS 5 Cager O.Neal and namesakes familiarly NIPUP 5 Gymnastic feat ADEAL 5 Let.s Make ___ EARED 5 Like otaries ORATE 5 Pontificate MEARA 5 Actress Anne BORER 5 Shipworm BEER 4 Kind of hall or bust ARNO 4 Florence.s river SUPPLANT 8 Take the place of STETS 5 Cancels a dele OPA 3 WWII agency INSERT 6 Put in SCOUTS 6 Outriders ALLY 4 Associate AGON 4 Theatrical conflict VIVA 4 ___ Zapata! AVES 4 Prayers ABLE 4 Qualified AWAY 4 Golfer.s position GIRL 4 Kind of talk UMP 3 See 5 Down: abbr. 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CARD 4 Ace or deuce GIANT 5 Goliath e.g. BACONANDEGGS 12 McKinleyĠs favorite entree ELI 3 Yalie INS 3 OutsĠ companions NAOMI 5 WinonaĠs mom PSST 4 Attention-getting sound SPAR 4 Shadowbox ANA 3 Literary olio CCIII 5 CaesarĠs 203 SWORDFISH 9 ReaganĠs favorite entree ORTS 4 Table scraps TIS 3 ÒMy country ___ . . .Ó ONEO 4 BasieĠs ___ ĠClock Jump QUAILHASH 9 EisenhowerĠs favorite entree PATTY 5 Hamburger e.g. SET 3 Scheduled IONS 4 Particles SILO 4 Grain storehouse LEANN 5 Singer Rimes EAT 3 Gobble PRO 3 Expert BOILEDSALMON 12 RooseveltĠs favorite entree ASSOC 5 Prof.Ġs rank OLDS 4 Auto pioneer EAST 4 The Orient KEANU 5 Actor Reeves OBIE 4 Off-Broadway prize ASIA 4 JapanĠs locale ASYET 5 To this point NEED 4 Food for one STEP 4 Staircase part ADOBE 5 Sun-dried brick MORAL 5 FableĠs teaching PRECIPITATE 11 Bring on SEGO 4 ___ lily DECANT 6 Rebottle wine ALANS 5 Bates and Alda BIRD 4 Peacock e.g. SADE 4 The Sweetest Taboo singer LAGGARD 7 Dilatory one AVISO 5 Dispatch boat YEA 3 Affirmative vote ERN 3 Sea eagle RST 3 Queue after Q NISI 4 Unless: law GNAR 4 Growl MAINTOPMAST 11 Part of a ship spar INSET 5 Detail map e.g. SISI 4 Spanish ayes? 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IRIS 4 Fleur-de-lis AYES 4 Parliamentary votes SEEN 4 Spotted TALC 4 Baby powder ELSE 4 Besides RYE 3 The Catcher in the ___ NEE 3 By birth CRAB 4 Fiddler for one AHAS 4 Epiphanic cries ABELE 5 White poplar HELL 4 High waterĠs partner SOFT 4 Opposite of 16 Across RIGID 5 Unbending OBIE 4 Theatrical award KNEE 4 Patch place CLARE 5 See 23 Across WATERFOWL 9 Swimming birds ALDEN 5 Colonial suitor John POOR 4 With 19 Across convent dweller EDDY 4 Turning point? ASA 3 Naked-jaybird connection ERRS 4 Blows it REJECT 6 Send back GOLFS 5 Uses a driver OISE 4 River into the Seine OMAR 4 General under Dwight LATI 4 Sol-do bridge ALLOW 5 Sit still for EASE 4 Good life EVER 4 Starter for glades and green ALOU 4 1994 NL Manager of the Year SLITS 5 Dress features TERSER 6 More breviloquent STLO 4 Manche capital LES 3 ___ Miz TAPE 4 VCR insertion HEAT 4 Preliminary race SLANT 5 Italics have it SUPERBOWL 9 Annual January event CANOE 5 Bark boat THOR 4 Red-bearded god OPIE 4 Aunt BeeĠs charge ASTER 5 Fall-blooming flower ERLE 4 PerryĠs progenitor NANA 4 Peter Pan dog NEELY 5 1992 Pulitzer author Mark EYED 4 Used binoculars ELON 4 North Carolina college CHOW 4 ___ mein REBA 4 C&W singer McEntire ALIT 4 De-bused e.g. BLEEP 5 Sign of censorship ASKFOR 6 Request HONORROLL 9 DeanĠs list AFEW 4 ___ Good Men STELE 5 Inscribed pillar ARCADE 6 Roofed-in gallery BILLYJOEL 9 Uptown Girl singer EGAD 4 Holy Toledo! LIRE 4 Parmesan bread EDEN 4 AdamĠs arboretum ROES 4 Some deer DREW 4 Comic Carey AGLET 5 LaceĠs end SOAVE 5 White table wine ALTER 5 Do tailoring SILOS 5 Countryside cylinders EMAIL 5 Terminal correspondence CASTE 5 Worker bee in a way TRESS 5 Haircut discard FIRSTNOEL 9 Yuletide song with The SOUTHPOLE 9 AmundsenĠs quest AARP 4 Over-50 org. SOAR 4 What hopes may do EATERY 6 Cafeteria for one LEERED 6 Gave the glad eye ESTEE 5 Lauder of makeup fame TBONE 5 Steakhouse order SCAN 4 Read bar codes LASE 4 Emit coherent light ANTE 4 Chip in chips UHRY 4 Driving Miss Daisy playwright OPAL 4 Fiery gemstone WINO 4 Lush LEAN 4 Show partiality CLOT 4 Phlebitis problem SLOB 4 Oscar Madison e.g. HELLS 5 ___ bells! HIVE 4 DroneĠs home PEKE 4 Little lapdog affectionately AVAIL 5 To no ___ EDEN 4 AdamĠs arboretum HARE 4 Fast one RALLY 5 Make a comeback FOREVERANDADAY 14 Eternally TERN 4 Sea swallow ESE 3 Lansing-to-Detroit dir. SAP 3 Fall guy RESORTS 7 Vacation destinations BED 3 Seed extension AMASS 5 Stockpile PIE 3 Symbol of simplicity ERSE 4 Highland tongue LICKANDAPROMISE 15 In a slipshod way ANTI 4 The A in ABM OIL 3 Watercolor alternative LUNAR 5 Moonlike DOS 3 Computer acronym CRASHED 7 Came uninvited EYE 3 Size up GYM 3 Campus building EXEC 4 Bill Gates e.g.: abbr. WINGANDAPRAYER 14 In a precarious way with on a AARON 5 TennisĠ Krickstein CEDE 4 Yield POPE 4 Bishop of Rome PRIME 5 Meat grade AMOR 4 Love Spanish style ERIE 4 AshtabulaĠs waterfront RESET 5 Bowling button AINT 4 ___ We Got Fun? DECK 4 Set of cards CHEF 4 Burt Wolf e.g. LIDO 4 ___ Shuffle OVER 4 Walkie-talkie word TENET 5 Palindromic principle SPHERE 6 Basketball e.g. LEARNS 6 Is tipped off OKRA 4 Creole vegetable BEEN 4 Existed HARASS 6 Pick on EVADE 5 Avoid capture LALA 4 Song syllables LILY 4 Type of pad SLY 3 Underhanded VERSA 5 Vice ___ DETER 5 Frighten off SALAD 5 Tuna for one AMINO 5 Essential acid PACTS 5 Covenants OPALS 5 Fiery gems RIP 3 Kind of cord BRINE 5 Pickle juice ESSAY 5 Homework assignment DEERE 5 Plow pioneer SKI 3 Hit the slopes EMU 3 Down under bird NORMA 5 Actress Shearer DIA 3 Durango day OLDER 5 More mature hopefully CYGNET 6 The Ugly Duckling e.g. HEADON 6 Kind of collision EXPERT 6 Pro GNOME 5 Grimm character CAPED 5 The ___ Crusader WARE 4 Word with hard or soft IRIS 4 Spring flower NCAA 4 Rose Bowl letters DEMI 4 Actress Moore YORE 4 Yesteryear EPIC 4 Monumental REEK 4 Smell strongly APR 3 Credit card letters SHAG 4 Chase flies BLOCS 5 Purposeful groups SARA 4 Poet Teasdale TOLL 4 Car payment ADORN 5 Bedizen or bedeck AVER 4 Declare PUTONESFOOTDOWN 15 Stand firm SEVER 5 Cut off CRO 3 ___ -Magnon WOE 3 Trouble BERET 5 ArtistĠs cap SQUEAKERS 9 Close games AMES 4 Singing brothers FLUS 4 They may give you chills ADDS 4 Puts in GAG 3 Silence ALAI 4 Jai ___ ISH 3 Exit: Scots Law NOTGIVEANINCH 13 Stand firm REP 3 Demo presenter TMAN 4 IRS employee HAD 3 IĠve been ___! TRIO 4 Chamber group NEON 4 One of the noble gases LOPE 4 Easy gait HANDIWORK 9 Characteristic quality PEPPY 5 Vigorous ETC 3 List ender NAB 3 Apprehend DANSE 5 Saint-Sa‘ns ___ Macabre STICKTOONESGUNS 15 Stand firm ILSA 4 RickĠs love EDDIE 5 WWI aviator Rickenbacker TEES 4 Sports shop items SEED 4 Plant starter RYDER 5 GolfĠs ___ Cup HYDE 4 StevensonĠs maniacal Mister STP 3 The RacerĠs Edge? HOUSEMAN 8 The Paper Chase Oscar winner ALTEREGO 8 Clark Kent for one GLOVES 6 Kid ___ BAER 4 Max LDS 3 MormonsĠ gp. OOF 3 Pained exclamation CROCUS 6 Spring bloomer SNORE 5 Sleep sound SAD 3 Down in the dumps AVOWED 6 Declared REWORD 6 Edit in a way ARNESS 6 Gunsmoke actor NET 3 Bottom line TOA 3 Ode opening possibly BAG 3 Carryall SLAV 4 Serb or Croat QUIETER 7 More peaceful KAHN 4 Comedienne Madeline FLIP 4 Diving board maneuver AGE 3 Mature INAN 4 ___ instant SIN 3 First mistake? TROD 4 Walked on AMOK 4 One way to run CHOPSUEY 8 Chinese-style concoction HAPPENED 8 Went down so to speak DEY 3 L.A. Law actress THESIS 6 Graduate degree requirement perhaps RATTLE 6 Disconcert INCISE 6 Cut into NOBODY 6 StarĠs opposite LENGTH 6 Linear dimension INK 3 SquidĠs defense mechanism WATER 5 DinerĠs request PAS 3 ___ de deux DEER 4 Roadside grazer CAD 3 Blackguard ODD 3 Strange NIE 3 Never in Nuremberg SSE 3 Cleveland-to-Wheeling dir. TEAR 4 Droplet PLATTE 6 Nebraska river EDA 3 Author Le Shan ANNE 4 British princess EASIER 6 Less demanding VAN 3 Moving vehicle JOYCEKILMER 11 Trees poet ERG 3 Unit of work YIN 3 YangĠs partner MAPLES 6 Bowling pin trees MARINES 7 Armed service members TRYST 5 Secret meeting TALONS 6 EaglesĠ claws PINION 6 Shackle HYING 5 Hurrying TABAC 5 French cigarette filler WET 3 Damp ABCS 4 Rudiments RANIN 5 Arrested CASE 4 Perry Mason enigma WEE 3 Miniscule VAPID 5 Flavorless MOUSE 5 Computer adjunct CRIMES 6 Arson and murder REAGAN 6 40th president SWOON 5 Faint HEALTHY 7 Physically well ERODES 6 Becomes worn ACE 3 Hole in one TIP 3 Pointer GENETIERNEY 11 Laura film star UTE 3 Colorado tribe ARISEN 6 Ascended ANTE 4 Chip in chips PER 3 ___ diem REBORE 6 Drill through again TEAS 4 Hyson and bohea TAJ 3 Mahal preceder ENO 3 Composer Brian ___ ANY 3 Some REC 3 Kind of room: sl. PEKINS 6 Large ducks LAINE 5 Songstress Cleo ASL 3 US sign lang. TIM 3 Actor Daly TEEM 4 Rain pitchforks ERRATIC 7 Irregular EVELYNWAUGH 11 The Loved One author DARES 5 Ventures ANGST 5 Gloomy anxiety EYING 5 Giving the once-over PRO 3 Expert MAYBE 5 Perhaps ALICECOOPER 11 SchoolĠs Out singer RONS 4 Silver and Howard SPANISH 7 Romance language THAW 4 Melt IBID 4 Footnote abbreviation NAN 3 A Bobbsey twin TAPE 4 Record ESSAY 5 Composition TEEN 4 High-schooler RAM 3 Shove forcibly COAT 4 Chesterfield e.g. VINEGAR 7 Salad dressing ingredient MELEE 5 Riot ROD 3 Divining ___ RACINE 6 Wisconsin city SETUP 5 Plan of action WRITE 5 Jot with down EATER 5 Jack Horner e.g. SERE 4 Withered NIB 3 BirdĠs beak ESO 3 Inner: prefix RAT 3 Hair piece NNE 3 Northerly dir. ETA 3 Greek H YES 3 You bet! MUSH 4 Porridge SALEM 5 West Coast capital ADAM 4 Rocker Ant ASEA 4 Ocean-borne ELITE 5 Upper crust VETO 4 Annul YETI 4 Himalayan mystery creature RIGHT 5 Errorless ECRU 4 Beige FEATHERBRAIN 12 Dolt SPRANG 6 Stemmed TREE 4 Orchard unit LAD 3 LassieĠs man ALE 3 Porter relative ELIA 4 Lamb to readers SRO 3 Smasheroo BĠway letters MATE 4 Partner in a way INS 3 Electees RACED 5 Entered the Iditarod BIRDSOFAFEATHER 15 Common-interest group ANODE 5 Battery pole FAS 3 Scale syllables SORE 4 Taking umbrage ARF 3 Comment from a kennel ETCH 4 Delineate MIA 3 Ex of AndrŽ ALL 3 Bag and baggage IRMA 4 ___ la Douce HEAPED 6 Put in stacks FOURFEATHERS 12 Beau Bridges television movie with The TIRE 4 Tax NOHOW 5 Some wayĠs antonym SAGA 4 Account ERIN 4 YeatsĠ land CREPE 5 Suzette or myrtle leader AXEL 4 Icy feat? REDO 4 Freshen up HIRED 5 Brought in YELP 4 See 47 Across MAY 3 Writer/comic Elaine USE 3 Application SET 3 Clique HAIFA 5 Port of Israel SERAGLIO 8 Harem ALIT 4 Chanced with upon LIGHTASAFEATHER 15 Hardly hefty ETHER 5 Firmament METRES 6 Gallic yards AVER 4 Maintain DECAL 5 Transferable image ATRIA 5 Central patios MOUND 5 Hillock ENE 3 Nashville-to-DC vector BERRA 5 Quotable ex-Yankee SAMBA 5 Dipping dance PLAIN 5 Homespun RETRO 5 Rocket starter INF 3 Part of USIA OATS 4 Cookie grain EDDA 4 Norse literary classic CHOMP 5 Attack dentally EERIE 5 Eldritch DREAD 5 Recoil from SERIF 5 Letter line FAT 3 Falstaffian ESCHEWED 8 Gave wide berth to FRENCH 6 Kind of cuff HER 3 Take ___ SheĠs Mine AFTER 5 Behind LOIRE 5 Bay of Biscay feeder LURID 5 Like much pulp fiction MAORI 5 Native New Zealander ASSAY 5 Examination RENO 4 Cabinet Janet HOPE 4 Pie in the sky AXE 3 Hewer GEL 3 Dentifrice option ALP 3 European peak CHIN 4 Wag the jaw SMALL 5 Word before 75 Across CHAT 4 Converse LALA 4 Tra-___ RODEO 5 Ranch skills contest RAZE 4 Demolish AHEM 4 Psst relative ODDER 5 Weirder ANTA 4 Pier WAXED 5 Beautified the floor ERSE 4 Gaelic FOES 4 Enemies POISE 5 Grace NOTICE 6 Observe PSALMS 6 Biblical book SPAR 4 Box IOWA 4 The Hawkeye State LESE 4 ___ majeste ENORM 5 Huge of yore CHATTER 7 Jabber PALAVER 7 Parley TOYER 5 Dabbler OPES 4 Uncloses: poet. NENE 4 Hawaii state bird USSR 4 Russia formerly HOTROD 6 Specially-built speedster WICKET 6 Croquet thruway ASYOU 5 ___ Like It ARON 4 Elvis ___ Presley ESTH 4 Lett neighbor OCTET 5 Group of eight CERO 4 Mackerel-like sport fish ELTON 5 Entertainer John KAMA 4 Volga tributary KNEW 4 Had learned DELVE 5 Dig into ERIN 4 Emerald Isle YARN 4 Spin tales SWEET 5 Same definition as 5 Across TALK 4 Vocalization CLAW 4 Talon HAHA 4 Guffaw ILEX 4 Holly NAMEPLATE 9 Identification plaque SRO 3 All seats filled: abbr. MODES 5 Styles ADDRESS 7 Speak to LEES 4 Dregs LORENA 6 Romance author McCourtney CRAFT 5 Skill HANOI 5 Vietnam capital AZTEC 5 Montezuma for one TEASE 5 Backcomb hair DOM 3 Entertainer ___ Deluise ISLE 4 37 Down is one OREL 4 Oka River city PICT 4 Photo: abbr. SOHO 4 Lower Manhattan district AWAY 4 Go ___! PEPE 4 Guitarist ___ Romero EROS 4 Cupid NANTUCKET 9 Whaler home port OVER 4 Same definition as 30 Down RENO 4 Las Vegas rival MRED 4 Vocal TV equine TRUE 4 Actual ASHY 4 Gray PRATTLE 7 Babble STEEDS 6 Fine horses OOO 3 Tick-tack-toe feat WACKY 5 Daffy IRENA 5 Cookbook author Chalmers CORER 5 Apple processor KNOWN 5 Identified SHOVE 5 Thrust SLEW 4 Veer: var. TARA 4 GWTW plantation EMIL 4 Biographer ___ Ludwig TANK 4 Artificial pool NET 3 Tennis must ZEAL 4 Fervor CADRE 5 Close team DAMS 4 Aswan and Kariba ALMA 4 Soprano Gluck HARES 5 Jackrabbits ALIT 4 Landed PIED 4 Splotchy ERIES 5 Members of an Ohio native people ROTO 4 Sunday paper part of old SANDPEOPLE 10 They attacked Luke THEN 4 Once upon a time ERNS 4 Sea eagles OHARE 5 WorldĠs busiest airport CLONES 6 Produces an exact copy MERV 4 A Griffin LETUP 5 Moderate CHEWBACCA 9 HanĠs Wookie companion ADIT 4 Mine entrace BOONE 5 Pat or Debby DRAB 4 Brown color MACEWINDU 9 Jedi master MEESE 5 Former AG GATE 4 Track take SOREST 6 Most irritated ALOUD 5 Verbally CATO 4 Pompey supporter TURN 4 Type of coat? QUIGONJINN 10 Obi-Wan KenobiĠs mentor IGOR 4 Composer Stravinsky UNTIL 5 Prior to ALEE 4 Not aweather LENA 4 Siberian river ADELE 5 Ms. Astaire MIST 4 GorillaĠs milieu? TROY 4 Detroit suburb DOSES 5 Apothecary measures BESS 4 First lady 1945-53 ZAPS 4 Dispatches the fly ELIA 4 Lamb AMEN 4 The last word? LADD 4 Cheryl or Alan CHEERS 6 Famed Boston bar AARON 5 MosesĠ brother DRIPS 5 PlumbersĠ problems? REEL 4 VirginiaĠs dance ESSE 4 Latin being DARTHVADER 10 Anakin as an adult ALOHA 5 Island farewell MITER 5 Liturgical headdress STONE 5 Variety of crab PEEP 4 Coop call ORB 3 Night sky sight CLAM 4 Quahog LEDA 4 Queen of Sparta OTIC 4 Aural NUTEGUNRAY 10 He led the invasion of Naboo MENU 4 Bill of fare EWE 3 Cote denizen CONE 4 Ice cream holder HOD 3 Coal scuttle CREE 4 Algonquian language CASS 4 Comedienne Peggy ABET 4 Fence the loot BIT 3 Jot WAD 3 Billfold filler MOON 4 See 24 Down STOLES 6 Wraps ATILT 5 Like PisaĠs tower LUGER 5 Olympic racer of a sort ORONO 5 Maine college town CITES 5 Uses for authority AGILE 5 Nimble QUAD 4 University feature UNDO 4 Important PC command JAMB 4 Door part ILIE 4 Nastase of tennis NESS 4 Headland NETS 4 New Jersey five TAR 3 Kind of pit FALSE 5 Test answer HERS 4 Guest towel word OLES 4 RicardoĠs rah-rahs ORION 5 Heavenly hunter AMAT 4 One of a Latin trio RICH 4 Well-heeled LEANS 5 Sags NOTE 4 Be aware of ROLLAROUNDTHE 13 With 49 Across circle Big Ben on blades? SLEEPY 6 Semi-comatose REE 3 Female ruff EEL 3 Moray TEARS 5 Benders OKA 3 OrelĠs river PARRY 5 Deflect a sabre EAT 3 Bolt down ADA 3 Oklahoma city EAR 3 Talent for tones THEHARDROLLCAFE 15 Eatery known for its stale pastry? AMI 3 French friend ARM 3 Branch HAL 3 FalstaffĠs friend DERMA 5 Skin: prefix ETA 3 Sched. guess CLOCK 5 See 20 Across ERE 3 Before to bards TAN 3 Ecru to you FAIRTO 6 ___ middlinĠ ROCKINGSTONES 13 With The display gems during an earthquake? IDEA 4 Inspiration NITER 5 Chilean export NEIL 4 Simon DENY 4 Repudiate ANENT 5 Concerning SODA 4 Kind of jerk ESTE 4 This: Sp. SENSE 5 Feel FAX 3 Send in a way TOR 3 Craggy peak ALI 3 The Greatest RECREATE 8 Pursue a hobby e.g. FOLLY 5 SewardĠs ___ AREA 4 Zone LIAR 4 Jim Carey film role SONORA 6 State of Mexico ENSUE 5 Follow HAND 4 Applause EMOTER 6 Actor at times RATHER 6 Quite STEELY 6 Hard cold or grey SHOER 5 Smithy at times LPS 3 CD predecessors NEPAL 5 TibetĠs neighbor STET 4 Cancel a dele LEAH 4 Wife of Jacob ODD 3 Eccentric KARAT 5 GoldsmithĠs unit ARC 3 Shot put path ARI 3 JackieĠs man ELM 3 It may be slippery HAM 3 See 10 Down AMATI 5 Cremona craftsman ORA 3 . . . man ___ mouse? AHORSEOF 8 ___ another color FACT 4 Datum ELKO 4 Nevada city DERIDE 6 Disparage ERODES 6 Wears down RECENT 6 Modern ENGINE 6 Turbine CAN 3 Axe: sl. LIENS 5 Property claims ANNAS 5 Magnani et al. FORTE 5 Strength KAYE 4 Comic Danny STEN 4 TommyĠs tommygun TENS 4 Scale leaders IDA 3 Lupino LAX 3 Derelict DABS 4 Applies makeup lightly CLAMP 5 Gripping device IMOK 4 Happy post-accident statement HULA 4 Dance for Leilani HIRER 5 Personnel director often MIRO 4 Muralist Joan ADAR 4 Sixth Jewish month ANAGE 5 ÔÔHe was not of ___ but for all time!ĠĠ: Jonson PCBS 4 Some industrial pollutants: abbr. BIZARREBAZAAR 13 Strange fundraiser? ITE 3 Suburban trailer ETAS 4 Hellenic Hs FLOWN 5 Disappeared TBAR 4 Leg up for skiers ATTACHE 7 Slim case ALFIE 5 1966 movie or song hit ABA 3 LawyersĠ org. HIM 3 Not her SURPLUSSURPLICE 15 Extra ecclesiastical vestment? ICI 3 Here to RenŽ REP 3 Training unit ALPHA 5 A as in Athens ARCADIA 7 Suburb of Los Angeles BAUD 4 Unit of data transmission NEALE 5 Novelist Zora ___ Hurston SUBS 4 Undersea prowlers ATA 3 One-time link SLIGHTSLEIGHT 13 Minor deception? GASP 4 Shocked response AERIE 5 Home on high FREE 4 Word after duty and scot USER 4 AOL addict PLIES 5 Ballet movements FETA 4 GoatĠs milk product THEO 4 KojakĠs first name SMART 5 Quick-thinking YEAR 4 Wine list datum DHABI 5 See 29 Down AUDIT 5 Thorough check BLAZE 5 Fire engine destination SARA 4 Gilbert of Roseanne CHARTA 6 Magna ___ LINEAR 6 One-dimensional ARABS 5 Graceful steeds MEGA 4 Phone intro PREZ 4 Hail to the Chief chief briefly IMPALA 6 African ranger MICROCHIP 9 Silicon Valley device ORB 3 Spinner in space KOS 3 TysonĠs specialties REBEL 5 Nonconformist AFT 3 Direction for Drake WHICH 5 Every ___ Way But Loose NEMEA 5 Site of HerculesĠ first labor TIP 3 Reward for waiting ABU 3 With 1 Down United Arab Emirates capital TAR 3 Defile ASIAN 5 From Korea LUCRE 5 Filthy money FRICASSEE 9 Stewed-meat dish ASP 3 Deadly biter URI 3 That feller Geller SEA 3 Overwhelming amount PAUSE 5 Exercise button LLD 3 Deg. for 34 Across ALLPRO 6 Best of the best DEI 3 ___ gratia BUSIER 6 Less free ABLEST 6 Most practiced STRIA 5 Narrow furrow AGREE 5 Think alike THETA 5 Eighth in a series ATEAR 5 On ___: hitting well GAPS 4 Disparities HELM 4 ShipĠs tiller IFFY 4 Dubious GUT 3 Source of feeling maybe ASH 3 Eruption fallout BLAB 4 Tattletale BETH 4 Feminine nickname STRAP 5 Chin or boot follower AERO 4 Relating to aircraft PLEA 4 Kind of bargain POISE 5 Put into readiness SPEAKEASY 9 Talk with a low-key bartender? REMIT 5 Send SENTA 5 ___ message PTS 3 Eight to a gal. IDEAS 5 Brainstorms ORA 3 Mouths: L. LAS 3 ___ Vegas TON 3 Vogue SINELANGUAGE 12 What the math teacher uses for communication? ATTEND 6 Look after ACE 3 Half a blackjack BILL 4 Cap visor MARNE 5 It flows into the Seine STK 3 The S in NYSE MODEM 5 Signal converter ANAS 4 Collections of anecdotes ITE 3 One who is: suffix BIASES 6 Prejudices HAVEANAXCENT 12 What distinguishes lumberjacksĠ speech? SKI 3 Water or snow runner LET 3 Allow USA 3 Can. neighbor GRAFT 5 Implant tissue RHO 3 17th Greek letter EASEL 5 Supporter of art RECUR 5 Happen again WITHDRAWL 9 How the southern banker talks? OPERA 5 Verdi creation ASHE 4 1968 MenĠs US Open tennis champ AGEE 4 1958 Pulitzer Prize winner for letters GODLY 5 Divine YSER 4 Belgian river BERN 4 Swiss capital BASSO 5 Low deep voice LEPER 5 Person shunned ARENA 5 Sports setting BOAT 4 Gravy holder BPE 3 Wash. DC money maker ELAPSE 6 Slip away as time TEST 4 Examination HAYSTACK 8 NeedleĠs hideout SPRING 6 Mattress coil TOED 4 Angled a nail RIME 4 Frost ASIA 4 Laos or Lebanon locale PETS 4 TeachersĠ favorites KALINE 6 Tiger in the Baseball Hall of Fame AND 3 Noun connector ONE 3 WeĠre number ___! SENSE 5 Taste or smell LATEX 5 Synthetic rubber UBOAT 5 German sub AIDS 4 Support devices GLEE 4 Merriment ELMS 4 Large shade trees AMAH 4 Chinese nurse TANA 4 Source of the Blue Nile TRAV 4 Kind of agt. or bureau STAIRWAY 8 Steps taken to get higher MINTED 6 Worked for pennies? INK 3 Red or India BEE 3 Spelling contest ASTRAY 6 Misdirected CLOTHE 6 Add apparel USAGE 5 Manner of treating SEWER 5 Waste conduit ALLEN 5 Steve or Gracie GROG 4 Alcoholic drink REPO 4 Sometimes offered for resale ACED 4 Made a hole in one FURL 4 Roll tightly HISS 4 Disapproval sound ARAB 4 Native of Riyadh HER 3 Feminine pronoun ASTER 5 Composite plant family member SHAD 4 Food fish CBER 4 Trucker at times PARMA 5 The Charterhouse of ___ TUNE 4 Song ORNE 4 Sarah ___ Jewett AROID 5 Wake-robin for one AMES 4 Iowa State site VETO 4 Presidential option CAULIFLOWEREAR 14 PugilistĠs souvenir ENT 3 Tolkien creature ODER 4 European river RANKED 6 Seeded but not sown AMI 3 French friend STY 3 HogsĠ home NCO 3 Sgt. e.g. PEAJACKETS 10 SailorsĠ garb NEON 4 Element discovered in 1898 ALLAN 5 Edgar ___ Poe ORE 3 Mine output HECTO 5 Prefix for gram or liter SEER 4 Oracle CORNHUSKER 10 Nebraska athlete TCU 3 Western Athletic Conf. school OAK 3 Place for 35 Down ANT 3 Formicary resident ATTEND 6 Go to MELT 4 Feel the heat DAD 3 Parent RICEUNIVERSITY 14 Institution renamed in 1960 FOAL 4 Equine offspring CALI 4 Latin American city ELATE 5 Make happy EDNA 4 Best woman ETAL 4 List ending SONAR 5 Underwater device ZEST 4 Gusto IONS 4 Certain particles STARS 5 Pentacles APACE 5 Fast SARAN 5 Thermoplastic resin TROUT 5 Alternative to 12 Down EMIL 4 Actor Jannings RADIOMAN 8 Technician or operator STALE 5 Old HUMOR 5 Comedy ANEW 4 Once more DESERTS 7 Mojave and Gobi COVEN 5 WomenĠs group? BREAKNECK 9 Too fast ENTRECOTE 9 Beef course REO 3 ___ Speedwagon FDIC 4 Protection org. RAY 3 Skate DONOR 5 Fund raiserĠs target AJAR 4 Not closed STEN 4 Weapon PASTA 5 Food of many shapes ELECTRODE 9 Battery part ALEUTIANS 9 KanagaĠs chain KOOK 4 Weirdo ERR 3 Make a mistake NEST 4 Structure in 43 Across HUNTRESS 8 Epithet for 49 Down CADUCEI 7 Professional symbols HALE 4 In good shape ONE 3 I ECLAT 5 Fame MILAN 5 Site of a famous cathedral EVILS 5 Causes of suffering DIANA 5 ArtemisĠ Roman counterpart ATTAR 5 Rose product DYERS 5 Textile workers NATO 4 Defense grp. SLOT 4 Designated place FEZ 3 Cap SHAH 4 Former Iranian ruler MAST 4 Sprit APSE 4 Church alcove ABLY 4 With competence MISER 5 Scrooge for one MINX 4 Pert female COLDTURKEY 10 Abrupt withdrawal? PEEP 4 Bird sound RED 3 Vermilion SMOG 4 Inclement weather CEO 3 Head honcho: abbr. ATTACH 6 Make a connection UNSERS 6 Racetrack relatives PRO 3 Expert HOTPOTATO 9 Tricky business deal? POUR 4 Decant LOUT 4 Oaf WEFTS 5 Cross threads LUGE 4 Sled ETTAS 5 Singer James and others ECRU 4 Light beige ETHAN 5 Frome or Allen EURO 4 Wallaroo LAUD 4 Praise CREAMPUFF 9 Used car perhaps? KEA 3 New Zealand parrot CHOSEN 6 Selected TAVERN 6 Inn REO 3 Vintage car DODO 4 Extinct bird IRE 3 Wrath ELKE 4 Actress Sommer REDHERRING 10 Misleading clue? ELIA 4 Kazan ALIAS 5 Assumed name BLUE 4 Forlorn PEER 4 Equal KENT 4 American painter SETT 4 Paving stone SAC 3 American Indian HBO 3 Cable channel ALL 3 Sum total HYDRA 5 Water serpent MIR 3 Russian space station ASKS 4 Inquires SEEM 4 Appear TRYOUT 6 Test performance AMP 3 Electrical unit PIECEOFCAKE 11 Cinch? SNEER 5 Contemptuous look EXPOS 5 Large public shows briefly MUDHOLE 7 Road hazard TECH 4 Scient. school GNAW 4 Chew on APPLE 5 Macintosh e.g. TROUT 5 Freshwater fish TOUGHCOOKIE 11 Stubborn individual? STEEL 5 Guitar type TOTEM 5 Clan emblem PUTUP 5 Construct OTARU 5 Japanese city REARS 5 Raises TRUER 5 More authentic SUDAN 5 Region of Africa SOFTIES 7 Sentimentalists NEED 4 Requirement ANORAK 6 Parka FARR 4 Klinger of M*A*S*H CREEP 5 Move stealthily HELLE 5 Girl of Greek myth VERBS 5 Parts of speech DELE 4 Take out ODIN 4 Norse god EAR 3 Something to lend HAT 3 Fedora ILE 3 Seine landmass NUT 3 Enthusiast GET 3 Acquire MAKER 5 God to some SEAT 4 You can take it or leave it DIAL 4 ___ M for Murder IRENE 5 Forsyte Saga heroine ETTU 4 ÔÔ___ Brute!ĠĠ ENNA 4 Resort in Sicily DEADCENTER 10 Smack dab in the middle AVID 4 Enthusiastic ANT 3 Barbecue buttinsky ILSA 4 RickĠs love in Casablanca NICELY 6 In a pleasing way SAS 3 Stockholm flier PIE 3 Blueberry or cherry AARON 5 He finished with 755 DEADOFWINTER 12 A cold December night? ANDES 5 Machu Picchu location MAAS 4 Author of The Valachi Papers IRE 3 Pique CAIN 4 The bad brother SCARY 5 Like a haunted house BOIL 4 Heat up EMS 3 German spa SHUN 4 Avoid SUNNY 5 Cheerful DEADTORIGHTS 12 Red-handed GHOUL 5 Hobgoblin RUR 3 CapekĠs futuristic play MAT 3 Pin cushion? SPRAWL 6 Urban growth GAGA 4 Infatuated ARI 3 Exodus hero LEER 4 Snidely Whiplash look DEADENDJOB 10 No chance to advance ITEM 4 Bit of gossip ERIE 4 Sandusky lake GOOSE 5 Gaggle member MESA 4 Western Colorado feature RAND 4 Atlas Shrugged writer EGRET 5 Heron MIDAS 5 Man with a golden touch ARENA 5 SeattleĠs Key KEATS 5 Hyperion poet END 3 Final word RECIPES 7 Julia uses them SENSED 6 Felt ETTA 4 Jazz singer James ATE 3 Dined TURNAWAY 8 Deflect DEACON 6 Church leader INVENTION 9 Computer e.g. ANIL 4 Blue dye LADY 4 My Fair ___ ELIA 4 On the Waterfront director Kazan IRIS 4 Fleur-de-lis AFAR 4 From a distance DEN 3 Where Daniel met the lions OMANI 5 Muscat resident ERIN 4 Land of Molly Bloom RELY 4 Depend ACED 4 Scored 100 on an exam NAME 4 ___ That Tune DISAGREES 9 DoesnĠt go along with SHOULDER 8 Place to cry? CURL 4 Body builder rep BUS 3 Commuter ride STOW 4 Arrange aboard STRANGE 7 1967 Doors hit People Are ___ DHARMA 6 Teachings of Buddha GRADED 6 Left a mark? HUGE 4 Gigantic MAJOR 5 CaptainĠs superior AROSE 5 Got up TIBET 5 Home of the Dalai Lama SLIM 4 Meager PETE 4 Tennis star Sampras GAIN 4 No pain no ___! ERA 3 Paleozoic or Mesozoic DOG 3 ManĠs best friend? SATYR 5 Sylvan deity SPAT 4 Squabble JUDO 4 Bruce Lee forte AGREE 5 Concur POPE 4 The Rape of the Lock author OVER 4 Done with SHALT 5 Commandment word OPEN 4 Undone LENA 4 Musical Horne HAPPYHOURS 10 Tavern enticements LAST 4 Ultimate PALL 4 Lose effectiveness ELYSEE 6 Champs in Paris FLUMES 6 Water chutes ADDER 5 Abacus often ROTE 4 Learning method TORI 4 Aaron SpellingĠs daughter AORTA 5 Main artery AWARDED 7 Bestowed RIDGIER 7 Less smooth NEHRU 5 Type of jacket OUTS 4 Inning enders EPEE 4 Fencing piece YEARN 5 Pine SHREDS 6 Tatters CRAWLS 6 Moves slowly AGUE 4 Chills and fever HIFI 4 Audio system SMILEYFACE 10 Upbeat icon AVID 4 Eager AIDA 4 Verdi masterpiece DOLOR 5 Anguish TARO 4 Poi base ICED 4 Cooled down ARENA 5 Forum SLEW 4 Did in a dragon LADE 4 Put on cargo YESES 5 Affirmative responses SASH 4 Bathrobe tie AGHA 4 Eastern potentate TRAP 4 Entangle YELP 4 Cry of discomfort RETYPE 6 Edit follow-up SPOOL 5 Thread bearer POPULAR 7 Well-known APER 4 Copycat TENSED 6 Prepared to spring JOLLYROGER 10 Pirate pennant UVEAS 5 Iris parts DENSE 5 Not too bright ORATE 5 Mount the soap box HASTE 5 Waste cause LEAD 4 Vanguard FRAN 4 OllieĠs pal LOWE 4 Rob in WayneĠs World UTAH 4 Jazz home MERRYWIDOW 10 Lehar waltzer DIRT 4 Poor descriptive ODOR 4 Nose alert RIPE 4 Mature TEED 4 ___ off: irked ARES 4 Greek war god DUEL 4 Hamilton-Burr contest ISSUE 5 Put forth UNAIDED 7 Solo ASSAIL 6 Strike at HEYDAY 6 Time of greatest prosperity CHATS 5 Chews the fat RIVAL 5 Equal AFIRE 5 Blazing GLADE 5 Forest clearing MICA 4 Isinglass FORE 4 Links warning ALES 4 Brewed beverages CONE 4 Dunce cap shape ERAS 4 Periods HERA 4 Wife of Zeus PRIM 4 Straight-laced SPEAR 5 PoseidonĠs prop AWOL 4 Desertion letters EIRE 4 Land of the leprechauns TETRA 5 Aquarium fish SETA 4 Caterpillar hair SCAN 4 Read rapidly ACTON 5 Take steps PROMETHEUSBOUND 15 Aeschylus play OGLE 4 Wolfish look ELS 3 Trains to the Loop CAB 3 Car for hire RESPADE 7 Prepare to plant again ODD 3 ___ man out OBESE 5 On the heavy side ACE 3 Crackerjack ALOE 4 Burn balm MIGHTYAPHRODITE 15 1995 Woody Allen film EDIE 4 What Am I singer Brickell OVA 3 Gametes NEVER 5 When hell freezes over! TEN 3 Sawbuck SKEWERS 7 Shishkebab rods ESE 3 Computer add-on GNU 3 Serengeti sight LEEK 4 Vicchyssoise ingredient ANDROMEDASTRAIN 15 Michael Crichton novel CORER 5 ChefĠs tool YETI 4 Hairy Himalayan? ISLE 4 Maui e.g. IRATE 5 Fit to be tied REED 4 Cattail e.g. LILA 4 Wallace of ReaderĠs Digest DAMES 5 Women of distinction ERSE 4 Highland tongue LAST 4 Kind of call HASP 4 Diary lock EWER 4 Antique store item ROTO 4 ___ -tiller ALAMO 5 Texas shrine with the PESTLE 6 MortarĠs go-with RICHES 6 Wealth IRAE 4 Dies ___ MENU 4 Remote button STABLE 6 Belmont building PECOS 5 CarlsbadĠs river ETTU 4 You too to Caesar ARON 4 Graceland middle name RAND 4 Atlas Shrugged author EGRET 5 Gulf Coast creature SEDER 5 Ceremonial meal COMET 5 Hale-Bopp e.g. ABIDE 5 Put up with BEGIN 5 Kick off PAPAW 5 Custard apple ACH 3 ___ du lieber! OLIVE 5 Healthy oil DOTES 5 Mollycoddles with on DEERE 5 Plow pioneer SHE 3 Thelma or Louise e.g. ADE 3 Orange punch YOKUM 5 Dogpatch name AVE 3 Ancient greeting ONSET 5 Get-go SNORES 6 Saws wood ELATES 6 Puts on cloud nine RESIDE 6 Put down roots GRETE 5 Marathoner Waitz KRILL 5 NarwhalĠs nosh ACID 4 Battery fluid NORA 4 MyrnaĠs role in The Thin Man DRAM 4 1/8 ounce EYRE 4 Bronte heroine DEER 4 Apple yard feeders ASIA 4 ItĠs on the map ILLS 4 Problems NEAT 4 Like Felix Unger SPEC 4 On ___: at risk BAR 3 Side or cross PAUSE 5 Hesitate MOTH 4 Clothes pest ACE 3 Pack card ABZUG 5 Mod hatter Bella OUTOFTHEFRYING 14 With 27 Across from bad to worse GRAPE 5 Soda favorite ELLIS 5 Island in New York Bay ITO 3 How was ___ know? ASS 3 Donkey HET 3 ___ up: indignant PANINTOTHEFIRE 14 See 16 Across POM 3 Small dog DOOR 4 Entry SACRA 5 Rota Romana ___ ELIE 4 Nobelist Wiesel ROAST 5 Honor goodnaturedly TKOS 4 Ali stat ALGER 5 Rags-to-riches author CLAN 4 Group with a common ancester ORE 3 Mine find COOKEDTHEBOOKS 14 Duped the stockholders HIS 3 Hers other MAR 3 Deface DUMP 4 Munitions place OBIE 4 Emmy cousin AERIE 5 High nide HARDBOILEDNESS 14 Dispassionate quality ORIEL 5 Picture window RAW 3 Disagreeably damp TEMP 4 Fill-in GABLE 5 House feature EYE 3 Red or dead OKEY 4 ___-doke: all right SMOG 4 Weather word POUR 4 Rain down ETTA 4 Singer James CHOPIN 6 Minute Waltz composer BAT 3 Hit ACHE 4 Throb REEL 4 Spool PARISH 6 Kind of priest ABYSSES 7 Infinite depths UZI 3 Gun SUN 3 Weather word EGG 3 Head start? FETID 5 Noisome FLAT 4 Off key ONOR 4 ___ about: of dates HICKOK 6 Wild Bill ERRORS 6 Bloopers TEASE 5 Pick on POLLOI 6 Hoi ___ AMIGOS 6 Friends: Sp. TOO 3 Also ORACH 5 Spinachy plant FAT 3 Food component PEACH 5 Swell person: sl. EEK 3 Mouse shout SLED 4 KaneĠs Rosebud TABU 4 Forbidden REMODEL 7 Make over NOMAD 5 Wanderer DABBLE 6 Splash TRIO 4 Kingston group OPENTO 6 ___ the public EIRE 4 ErinĠs homeland REEK 4 Fume ISME 4 Woe ___ ESPY 4 Catch sight of HOG 3 Monopolize ARA 3 HeĠs a Parseghian RIB 3 AdamĠs cage LAY 3 ___ of the land EWE 3 ShepherdĠs charge MINIS 5 Seen at a fashion show MAMA 4 Member of a Ġ60s singing group PACT 4 Successful negotiation outcome ARECA 5 Tropical palm ORAN 4 Algerian port ERIE 4 PA port RAGED 5 Emulated one bull GENT 4 Gallant briefly AGAR 4 Culture medium ITEM 4 News piece SUNLITROOM 10 A good place for reading NEVERPLAYCAT 12 Start of quote by columnist Don Addis NER 3 SaulĠs grandfather GRAND 5 10 Cs HAM 3 JapethĠs sibling NOUGAT 6 Crunchy confection EPEE 4 FencerĠs foil ANDMOUSEGAMESIF 15 More of Addis quote LILA 4 Lee in 1922 Blood and Sand TERESA 6 1979 Nobel prize winning Mother ELY 3 English cathedral town FLIRT 5 Coquette MAC 3 London rainwear briefly YOUAREAMOUSE 12 End of quote FILTERDOWN 10 Supply side economic theory ONUS 4 Travail OMOO 4 Early Melville novel GOBI 4 Mongolia/China desert ALIAS 5 Wanted sign entry RAND 4 Atlas Shrugged author ERIN 4 Actress Gray STOVE 5 Hot spot AMID 4 In the center of DENG 4 Former Chinese leader HONES 5 Sharpens MARIN 5 CA county IRATE 5 Steaming NEGEV 5 Region of Southern Israel ICEMEN 6 Early air conditioners? SAD 3 Type of sack MOGUL 5 Lion of Tinsel Town ARENA 5 Spectacle milieu MANLY 5 Virile ANTIC 5 End of gig PEARTREE 8 Place for a partridge ARGO 4 JasonĠs ship CIAO 4 Florence farewell TERM 4 Insurance alternative SPROUT 6 Burgeon TAG 3 ChildĠs game RENO 4 City on the Truckee APSE 4 Church recess NEIL 4 Oft-requested Diamond DEFY 4 Challenge the system HALF 4 Fair share frequently ANIL 4 Blue dye MDLI 4 DXVII x III USE 3 Take unfair advantage of GER 3 ItĠs south of Den. AGE 3 Consent e.g. TASMAN 6 Explorer Abel Janszoon MARYTODD 8 Mrs. Lincoln MAAM 4 Yes ___ TOE 3 Digit COOLTO 6 Lose enthusiasm URGED 5 Lit a fire under ADORE 5 Adulate ROBIN 5 A Hood EWING 5 HeĠs a big man in Gotham UNION 5 College of Schenectady SUAVE 5 Urbane ESSES 5 Highway curves FORA 4 Gathering places of ancient Rome IMAM 4 Mosque prayer leader LONI 4 BurtĠs beloved ASH 3 Fireplace residue ACT 3 Take steps MASH 4 Prepare potatoes ATBAT 5 Waving the willow? LAIC 4 Secular AREA 4 Common code MAUVE 5 Violet or lilac ONTO 4 Not fooled by CORD 4 Woodpile quantity ANNEX 5 BuildingĠs building FOURTHOFJULY 12 A day that will live in fame TESSIE 6 Comedienne-singer OĠShea RIALTO 6 Theater district ANTS 4 Unwanted carpenters? AGE 3 Generation AIM 3 Fire preceder KINGGEORGE 10 Foe of 1776 LILA 4 Wallace of ReaderĠs Digest renown ARIES 5 Sign of spring LEE 3 Signer of 1776 SANER 5 Better balanced? PANS 4 Knocks PICNICKERS 10 Celebrants of 20 Across UTE 3 Southwestern brave BAD 3 ___ dog! AROE 4 Islands near New Guinea TERROR 6 Blood curdler ALMOST 6 Close INDEPENDENCE 12 Desire of 1776 ALIGN 5 Put in order TORI 4 Actress Spelling ASAP 4 Make it fast! briefly BATHE 5 Clean up ALGA 4 Stonewort or rockweed DELE 4 Strike out SCOTT 5 Today weatherman LOON 4 Winged diver TEE 3 Beginning of time? ALOFT 5 Walking on air? CANOE 5 Camp craft TITUS 5 ___ Andronicus MACHETE 7 Jungle clearer AROO 4 Buck follower SERF 4 Slave of yore HADJ 4 Mideastern pilgrimage AMALIE 6 Charlotte ___ TANYA 5 Songstress Tucker BUN 3 Dog holder AVE 3 NeroĠs farewell TEX 3 Short ranch hand? CORSAGES 8 GirlsĠ prom wear TINGS 5 Little bell sounds URGE 4 Prompt LAINE 5 Frankie or Cleo TILER 5 Flooring specialist OMARS 5 Bradley and Sharif SOLID 5 Dependable AGENA 5 Space vehicle KAPUT 5 Ruined IRATE 5 Bugged NINER 5 Forty- ___ REC 3 Hall of activities LAKEMEAD 8 Hoover Dam reservoir SCOLD 5 Take to task PARD 4 Buddy to 12 Down IRANIAN 7 Mashhad citizen BONNET 6 English driverĠs hood RIGHT 5 Yes! ONSET 5 Beginning SCALE 5 Clean fish TEPEE 5 Pole-supported home ETAL 4 Roundup ending POLO 4 Upscale sport ERGO 4 Hence ABS 3 Pride of Muscle Beach for short LAC 3 Resinous substance ITO 3 Figure-skating queen Midori JAWS 4 Top grossing film of 1975 ACTS 4 After John SABRA 5 Native Israeli ALIT 4 Touched down PLOP 4 Settle into an easy chair ARRAN 5 Firth of Clyde island ROSE 4 Finished with 4 256 hits PANE 4 Piece of glass REACT 5 Jerk oneĠs knee? THECRYINGGAME 13 1992 Stephen Rea movie PRO 3 ___ forma DNA 3 Genetic initials OPT 3 Choose OVID 4 Metamorphoses poet PSYCHO 6 1960 Hitchcock thriller AIRE 4 Yorkshire river ARIA 4 La Traviata tune SALAD 5 Jenny Craig recommendation SNIVELINGCOWARD 15 Yellow-belly TUNIC 5 Toga alternative SERA 4 Antitoxins SITE 4 Location SPELLS 6 Incantations RARE 4 Steak order MER 3 DebussyĠs La ___ IKE 3 I like ___ REP 3 Local theater for short WEEPINGWILLOW 13 Riparian tree YELLS 5 Hollers ELIA 4 Director Kazan APED 4 Copied ELISE 5 BeethovenĠs FŸr ___ RUNG 4 Ladder step ZASU 4 Ruggles of Red Gap actress Pitts STEED 5 Silver to the Lone Ranger OTOE 4 Sioux Indian ALTO 4 Choir member JAR 3 Grate ALOT 4 Thanks ___! WISH 4 A genie grants it STEEP 5 Precipitous APPROVAL 8 Thumbs up CLAY 4 Statesman Henry TONI 4 Writer Morrison SPEND 5 Pass as time SARGASSO 8 Atlantic sea AREA 4 Length x width BRAM 4 Dracula author Stoker RACE 4 Indy 500 for one ANT 3 Barbecue buttinsky CRO 3 ___-Magnon GNP 3 Govt. statistic OASTS 5 Hop kilns PINUP 5 Betty Grable to a GI TRINE 5 Father Son and Holy Ghost IRIS 4 Fleur-de-lis DINER 5 Where Flo worked YAWS 4 Frambesia CLAIM 5 Assertion HARTE 5 Ah Sin playwright ODDER 5 More strange EVIL 4 Agatha ChristieĠs ___ Under the Sun AGRA 4 Home of the Taj Mahal ECLIPSED 8 Obscured CARRIAGE 8 Baby buggy SKI 3 Tomba does it well EEL 3 Conger ENERO 5 Calendario opener PLAZA 5 ___ Suite WELT 4 Fight reminder ELIE 4 Novelist Wiesel ELSE 4 Besides GLUT 4 Oversupply WINO 4 Sot OPAL 4 Fall birthstone WEST 4 Batman portrayer Adam YES 3 Roundabout band DUO 3 Jan and Dean e.g. SAFER 5 More secure LEFT 4 Remaining AQUA 4 Blue-green hue AWARE 5 Knowledgeable ICER 4 Picnic essential BUSH 4 41st president BALES 5 Bundles QUEENBEES 9 Demanding types OSS 3 CIA precursor PIUS 4 Papal name AER 3 Chalice veil THERETO 7 Legalese ASA 3 ___ matter of fact MBA 3 Wall St. passport perhaps ACEREPORTERS 12 Pulitzer recipients TRACTS 6 Pamphlets WON 3 Got the gold OTIS 4 Cornelia ___ Skinner AEGIS 5 Auspices KID 3 Joke around SUEDE 5 Shoe material CMON 4 You gotta be kidding! GIN 3 Martini maker SECRET 6 Not generally known KINGSENGLISH 12 Proper speech STY 3 BabeĠs place END 3 Throw in the towel ALTERED 7 Not the same ORE 3 Copper source ISLE 4 Capri for one ALA 3 ___ creole JACKFROST 9 A really cool guy RIVAL 5 Competitor AGAR 4 Petri dish medium IDEE 4 ___ fixe CRETE 5 Mediterranean island BETA 4 Precedes gamma CARD 4 Cutup EASES 5 Abates SABOT 5 Wooden shoe AWASH 5 Inundated FALSE 5 Faux ERE 3 Palindrome RESPECTS 8 Courteous expressions LIQUOR 6 Old West anesthetic? ECUS 4 French coins FEE 3 Charge TREASON 7 SpyĠs transgression ABBR 4 Sch. e.g. QUE 3 Por ___?: Sp. USE 3 Exploit AHS 3 Responses NEAR 4 Close but no cigar ITES 4 Residents: suffix RACING 6 UnserĠs field APOD 4 Amoeba for one METER 5 Kind of maid BRIDE 5 June in June ASSET 5 Car or house EWING 5 Southfork family TOUCHE 6 You win! TACKS 5 Fastens REMIT 5 Send AGONY 5 Extreme emotion KIND 4 Category SESTERCE 8 Roman silver coin GENERIC 7 Cheaper product? SILL 4 Where youĠll find 58 Down SERF 4 Pre-Soviet peasant LASTED 6 Endured RAVES 5 Plaudits ELATE 5 Make happy DALES 5 Valleys OKRA 4 Gumbo ingredient ISER 4 Elbe tributary JAB 3 Smart remark AGE 3 Qualifier sometimes CAT 3 Family companion ODA 3 Harem chamber IRA 3 GeorgeĠs brother TOPAZ 5 1969 Hitchcock thriller SOFA 4 Larger than 24 Across SHED 4 Where tools are kept ALAMO 5 Battle of 1836 AMID 4 In the thick of HIVE 4 Busy place KEVINKLINE 10 Star of The Ice Storm ETON 4 School on the Thames ESE 3 Wind dir. KEATS 5 Hyperion poet DESKS 5 Escritoire and roll-top BEND 4 Curve in the road SETTEE 6 See 6 Across SOLAR 5 Clean power DANISH 6 Pastry ALAN 4 M*A*S*H actor Alda CAUSES 6 Flag-waving occasions ELK 3 Moose cousin KINGKAMEHAMEHAI 15 Former Polynesian ruler SOD 3 Turf EDITED 6 Used a blue pencil RAND 4 Atlas Shrugged author LODGES 6 Log cabins JOYED 5 Over- ___: tickled pink LOUNGE 6 ___ lizard OPUS 4 Mr. HollandĠs ___ IMBUE 5 Permeate ROGER 5 007 portrayer Moore WHO 3 Quadrophenia band TABS 4 Flaps KUBLAIKHAN 10 Mongol tyrant RHEE 4 Syngman of Korea ILIE 4 Tennis bad boy Nastase SEIZE 5 Grab EARS 4 DumboĠs wings DEED 4 Title TYPES 5 Inputs TAKE 4 Precedes in and out OLES 4 Corrida cheers PAVE 4 Lay asphalt AMI 3 What Kind of Fool ___? ZONKER 6 Doonesbury character SALAD 5 Jenny Craig offering OMIT 4 Leave out FINS 4 Shark signs ADE 3 Summer cooler SHEETS 6 Three ___ to the wind HITSTHEHAY 10 Turns in EVOKE 5 Bring to mind DENSE 5 Dimwitted KEN 3 Writer Kesey DEISM 5 Belief in God BANG 4 Big ___ theory SNEAD 5 Sam of the links SAKS 4 Fifth Avenue store OLIO 4 Gallimaufry LANDLUBBER 10 Hardly a mariner DUETS 5 Jan and Dean and Chad and Jeremy: arch. ASHE 4 1968 US Open champ CADGE 5 Beg AMIE 4 Cannes confidante LANE 4 BeatlesĠ song Penny ___ KIDD 4 Pirate Captain ___ KEDGE 5 Anchor EROS 4 AphroditeĠs son ONUSES 6 Burdens JURIST 6 William Rehnquist for one LITRE 5 London quart OMAHA 5 Larger than Lincoln OGLED 5 Gawked at PEA 3 Princess tormentor RULE 4 The Golden ___ OBIE 4 Off-Broadway Tony WHIP 4 Crop HAZE 4 Jimi Hendrix hit Purple ___ ONES 4 Change for a five KID 3 Billy the ___ KEY 3 Where a center plays SCARE 5 Frighten WAIT 4 Time until seated LEOS 4 Durocher and Frank ARLES 5 Van Gogh setting ATNO 4 ___ extra charge ISBN 4 Letters on the back of a book NUMBERTWOPENCIL 15 Item brought to the SATs DIOS 4 MariaĠs God HEARING 7 Pretrial event ESS 3 Curve LIRR 4 Train to the Hamptons: acron. COULEE 6 Grand ___ Dam DETAIN 6 Hold ASSAILS 7 Attacks INAJAM 6 Unfortunately situated ASP 3 Nile snake CIRCLEABCDORE 13 Task given at SATs BOA 3 High society neck warmer BASALT 6 Dark rock ENGROSS 7 Transfix SIESTA 6 Mexican afternoon nap ANOINT 6 Promote FLIX 4 TV movie channel LON 3 Silent films actor Chaney PLEBIAN 7 Commoner AINT 4 ___ MisbehavinĠ APPLYFORCOLLEGE 15 Next step after the SATs FREE 4 Liberated FAME 4 Alan Parker film ISSUE 5 Volume COZY 4 Comfortable IRAS 4 Lyricist Gershwin et al. VOTED 5 Marked a ballot SANDED 6 Smoothed wood CRUISE 6 Risky Business actor ALMOST 6 Barely REBS 4 Southern fighters in short ESE 3 Nationality suffix WATER 5 Feed plants ATWAR 5 Fighting INOR 4 ___ out?: poker question TOPICS 6 Areas of discussion LINGUA 6 ___ Franca : literary journal ESC 3 Computer key OBI 3 ___-Wan Kenobe SNL 3 Late night comedy show: acron. RHINAL 6 Of the nose ENOS 4 Baseballer Slaughter LINC 4 16th president to his friends? LIAR 4 Perjurer ELSE 4 Other ESP 3 ClairvoyantĠs gift AIR 3 ___Jordan AMBS 4 Foreign diplomats: abbr. JEBS 4 Governor Bush et al. AAA 3 Slim battery type CONN 4 State south of Mass. IAGO 4 Othello villain CASINO 6 Gambling locale DLIX 4 CCXLII + CCCXVII OTE 3 Taxonomic suffix BEA 3 Actress Arthur RIPLEY 6 Sigourney Weaver in Aliens ONLY 4 ___ the Lonely STEFFI 6 TennisĠ Graf SLIEST 6 Most cagey TONGUE 6 Speech instrument ANTEED 6 Started the pot: var. FIRMA 5 Terra ___ LACES 5 Ties up BOAR 4 Wild hog ALSO 4 Including AFC 3 JetsĠ conference PRO 3 Veteran PEZ 3 Candy in a dispenser LIV 3 Actress Tyler RADAR 5 Fastball measurer ALAS 4 LoserĠs lament AWOL 4 Leatherneck on the lam ELOPE 5 Eschew the chapel? RICH 4 Loaded LIVE 4 Energetic one with 11 Down BOUTS 5 Prize fights ELMO 4 Sesame Street muppet BRAN 4 Fiber SUB 3 Benchwarmer CENTERFIELD 11 Ken Griffey Jr.Ġs position LAURA 5 1944 Gene Tierney film TIN 3 ___ Pan Alley ELEVEN 6 New York Jets e.g. LACROSSE 8 NCAA sport TEPID 5 Between hot and cold FUGUE 5 Bach specialty TUB 3 Rustbucket HALS 4 Laughing Cavalier painter BONET 5 TVĠs Denise Huxtable LOGE 4 Box office request EVA 3 Uncle TomĠs Cabin girl PURGE 5 Clean house SOLAR 5 Type of system REYNOLDS 8 Pop musicĠs Hamilton Joe Frank and ___ DESERT 6 Gila monsterĠs home ASK 3 Pop the question SIREN 5 Ambulance warning PINCHHITTER 11 NonstarterĠs role BOB 3 Two-time Cy Young winner Gibson UTAH 4 Four Corners state EDIE 4 Singer Brickell ADAGE 5 ÒIt is always darkest before the dawn Ó e.g. MEMO 4 Interoffice note ALMA 4 ___ mater TESLA 5 Famous physicist AMES 4 Billy SundayĠs birthplace DEEM 4 Reckon EMEER 5 Mideast prince REBS 4 Graycoats ALOU 4 Last name in baseball DOUBLEPLAY 10 PitcherĠs best friend? APT 3 Prone RESCUED 7 Played the relief pitcher ARENA 5 Stadium LILT 4 Pleasant tune ACME 4 Summit SHORTCUT 8 Timesaver ALBINO 6 White rabbit WIRE 4 See 16 Across OVAL 4 AvocadoĠs shape LEND 4 BorrowerĠs word ERN 3 Bald eagleĠs kin FIRE 4 DragonĠs breath AVIS 4 Bird to Brutus ETHER 5 Bygone anesthetic LEAVE 5 The L in AWOL LUNGS 5 RunnerĠs asset AGEE 4 Tommie of the Mets STOLENBASE 10 SB in the box score SUGAR 5 Pantry staple EBERT 5 Chicago Sun-Times critic FORD 4 Cross as a creek BULKHEAD 8 SailorĠs wall LOSE 4 Fail to score POSH 4 Elegant SERRATE 7 Like a bread knife NACHOS 6 Shea snack DIE 3 ToolĠs partner STEAM 5 Cook crabs PUMA 4 Mountain lion ITEM 4 Line ___ veto NAME 4 Lineup entry IDLE 4 Not playing TIME 4 Use a stopwatch OGLE 4 SatyrĠs stare BEAR 4 ___ claw: pastry DEM 3 LBJ e.g. TASK 4 Use to the limit FLIP 4 Mr. Wilson ABBE 4 XavierĠs wife ESTOP 5 Prevent in law WOVE 4 Zigzagged through NORA 4 IbsenĠs doll? MEATANDPOTATOES 15 Down to earth twosome? PAROLE 6 Release conditionally ERRS 4 Wanders from the path TRY 3 Court-martial SWABS 5 Cotton-tipped sticks YOKES 5 Couples TBA 3 TV schedule abbreviation CUPS 4 In these oneĠs tipsy LEGATO 6 Smooth musical line RIN 3 ___ Tin Tin ELENA 5 Mme. BlavatskyĠs first name DANES 5 Some are Great ADDS 4 Makes 1 + 1 = 2 ACERB 5 Harsh NDAK 4 Where Fargo is: abbr. CESAR 5 Romero or Chavez KRIEG 5 Bears QB Dave SSA 3 Sr. citizens agency ENTRAP 6 Lure into illegality DAYR 4 ___ az Zawr Syria AER 3 Preface to ate or ial RADAR 5 Screen with blips NOEND 5 ThereĠs ___ in sight INI 3 System file extension OLEG 4 GeneĠs husband once NEEDLE 6 Stylus DAPHNISANDCHLOE 15 Twosome of classic myth LIEU 4 Stead NILE 4 MemphisĠ river EREDE 5 Met conductor Alberto ELSE 4 Besides GNAT 4 Midge USES 4 Exploits TEMP 4 Office worker briefly ASEA 4 Ò. . . against ___ of troublesÓ: Hamlet STARSANDSTRIPES 15 Sousa twosome KOTOW 5 Act of submission: var. FWD 3 Send on: abbr. LOPE 4 Canter IVORY 5 Tower above it all PETROL 6 Fuel to a Brit ANT 3 Fire or honey BOOTSANDSADDLES 15 Wild West twosome BRER 4 Joel Chandler HarrisĠ Fox EASY 4 Word with come and go PALACE 6 SF place for a cow? NEBULA 6 Sci-Fi award ASKED 5 Appealed SPECK 5 Mote EGAN 4 Wilco guitarist Bob TRACE 5 Delineate BIDEN 5 Delaware Senator SNERD 5 Radio dummy Mortimer TEASE 5 Dally OSKAR 5 Schindler ARIAN 5 Spring baby? SARA 4 Ethnic group in Chad BEYOND 6 Over and above RADON 5 Atomic number 86 GREECE 6 Defeated Persia in 5th C. BC PALING 6 Picket fence RESIN 5 Balm-of-Gilead i.e. NEHRU 5 First PM of India IDLE 4 Kind of curiosity NAIL 4 Partner of tooth GALA 4 Celebration LODE 4 Mother for one EEES 4 Widest shoe sizes HUE 3 Outcry NET 3 After taxes ERICA 5 No-fly Jong CASCA 5 Character in Julius Caesar ELM 3 Common shader GAMUT 5 Entire range ALTAR 5 Sky ___ NEA 3 EducatorsĠ org. ONAJETPLANE 11 How Peter Paul and Mary are leaving TAN 3 Sunning result ORR 3 Great Bruin YRS 3 Many wks. ARA 3 See 15 Across AFT 3 On ship area RAILROADING 11 Casey Jones job? PRESENT 7 Gift PULSE 5 NurseĠs concern TACT 4 Sensitivity SST 3 Certain transport PER 3 Each THEWAYWARDBUS 13 SteinbeckĠs transport FEM 3 A gender: abbr. ABA 3 Onetime hoop org. ANIL 4 Indigo ASAFE 5 . . . ___ and sane 4th LIONIZE 7 Treat importantly TAXIDANCERS 11 Cab Calloway gals? TEE 3 ElĠs kin LII 3 OvidĠs 52 COO 3 BillĠs partner ITA 3 Se–or ending ALL 3 Everyone TROLLEYSONG 11 This ditty might send you SOL 3 The sun RISES 5 The Sun Also ___ ATRIA 5 Central courts TRA 3 Before la IDEST 5 That is to Livy KOOKY 5 Eccentric EGO 3 Selfhood RAN 3 Exercised IMA 3 Ò___ Yankee . . .Ó CUJO 4 King thriller ATERRE 6 Ballerina position CAP 3 Lid ALLYL 5 Chemical group STARR 5 Belle or Ken CANSO 5 Cape of Canada ARE 3 Common verb ENTAIL 6 Necessitate LEARNS 6 Finds out MANAGE 6 Supervise TRANSAM 7 Airways transport APT 3 Liable FRAT 4 Kind of house TECH 4 Cal. school ITSY 4 ___-bitsy APED 4 Did Little DURBAN 6 Natal seaport STEFFI 6 Grand Slam Graf TWA 3 Airways transport PRAIRIE 7 Kind of schooner WEED 4 Rag or sea ABLE 4 Fit UNIT 4 Apartment SIZE 4 Magnitude LEE 3 On ship area ATLAST 6 Finally SAILOR 6 Shipman AXILLA 6 Armpit OSTYAK 6 Nomadic Finn ACRID 5 Bitter NOOSE 5 Slipknot COLES 5 Mustard plants ASTO 4 Concerning TRI 3 Kind of plane LST 3 WWII craft ORO 3 Gold in Venezuela NIK 3 Beat ending GAY 3 Enola ___ HART 4 Male deer CLIP 4 Cut off DRAFT 5 Current of air OLIO 4 Hodgepodge HERA 4 Sister and wife of Zeus AERIE 5 EagleĠs nest GEORGIAONMYMIND 15 1960 Ray Charles hit SETTO 5 Start in KNEES 5 Leg joints ADS 3 Madison Ave. output ERA 3 Period of note SLATS 5 The ribs: sl. OFF 3 Switch position EFT 3 Salamander STANZAS 7 Poem divisions SLIM 4 Skinny RAD 3 Unit of energy BROACH 6 Mention for the first time CALIFORNIASUITE 15 1976 Neil Simon play AMELIA 6 Earhart or Barr ALL 3 Every TROD 4 Walked on REDNESS 7 Rubescence ELM 3 Shade tree ENS 3 USNA grad ELIOT 5 T.S. ___ SIT 3 Pose USA 3 ___ Today DACHA 5 Russian villa REESE 5 Della of song VIRGINIACREEPER 15 Woodbine ELLEN 5 Burstyn or Goodman ANTI 4 Against TEAR 4 Rip ALONG 5 In accordance with LEAD 4 Direct HEMS 4 Dress seams HOGS 4 Monopolizes ALEE 4 Toward shelter RIOT 4 Melee TORTE 5 Rich cake CHI 3 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet LEAK 4 Outflow IRONS 5 Presses PANELS 6 Committees DAYSTARS 8 Suns REM 3 Sleep movement ARIA 4 DivaĠs song FIND 4 Locate TEDS 4 Kennedy and Danson GORE 4 ClintonĠs Veep MEATBALLS 9 Spaghetti accompaniment AFROASIAN 9 Of two continents SNOUT 5 Animal nose OSCAR 5 Hollywood statuette FLAME 5 Girlfriend: sl. FILED 5 Put away TAR 3 Sailor ZAIRE 5 Belgian Congo recently ACTON 5 Move decisively SHEDS 5 Lean-tos MILNE 5 Winnie the Pooh creator DNA 3 OJ trial letters FIELDING 8 Placing in competition ILE 3 Seine sight SOCIAL 6 Tea MIRE 4 Bog THANE 5 Scottish baron TEETH 5 Molars UVEA 4 Eye layer SILL 4 Window base ARLO 4 WoodyĠs boy ACTA 4 Historical record EPEE 4 Fencing sword SEAM 4 Sewing line ERRS 4 Goofs GEN 3 Army VIP RID 3 Free from with of ADAMS 5 Sixth US president OFAKIND 7 Three ___: poker hand VIOLIN 6 Bowed string instrument MONITOR 7 Student assistant to a teacher IDOIDO 6 1966 musical with Mary Martin JAPANESE 8 Osaka native PAR 3 Average WOMAN 5 Female GREW 4 Became larger CRITIC 6 Panner sometimes SHS 3 Library warnings SPOOF 5 Mocking imitation SKATE 5 Move in-line GOS 3 Green lights CAUSED 6 Effected by force STAMPOUT 8 Eliminate ANNE 4 CharlesĠ sister OTOES 5 Sioux Indians ALTO 4 Voice range LETSDOWN 8 Disappoints HOLDER 6 Tenant PLY 3 Layer OMAHA 5 College World Series site DEERE 5 Inventor of farm equipment RES 3 Legal matter OFCORN 6 Can ___: lazy fly ball ATEE 4 Suit to ___ ALTAR 5 Place to worship GAP 3 Mountain pass DELAWARE 8 First state DOSAGE 6 Prescribed amount ALLMALE 7 Stag GUITAR 6 KingĠs instrument MEASLES 7 Childhood disease ESTER 5 Fragrant compound AIDA 4 Verdi heroine DOORCOUNTY 10 Scenic attraction in Wisconsin ALI 3 Onetime heavyweight champ MIDWIFE 7 Delivery person? SNOOT 5 Treat with disdain OMAN 4 Muscat locale FOP 3 Vain one ANA 3 Collection of sayings KINGS 5 Chess targets ITER 4 Passage to the brain NOSE 4 Horse race victory measure DREW 4 Attracted VIP 3 Bigwig JACKSONHOLE 11 Scenic attraction in Wyoming MIS 3 Wrongly: prefix ROSES 5 Popular Pasadena posies STASH 5 Hide away HEM 3 Garment bottom SCALP 5 Portion of the head PANEL 5 Comic strip ATE 3 Used up in a way GOLDENGATE 10 Scenic attraction in California OUTER 5 Ear or space STORE 5 See 23 Down DOOMS 5 Condemns PALER 5 Not as bright TWA 3 Sky line? DOE 3 Female rabbit ODOROUS 7 Aromatic AFT 3 Behind REAMS 5 Paper measures CADGE 5 Beg ADAM 4 Eden dweller TELE 4 Graph or phone starter ELLA 4 Fitzgerald of scat ARES 4 Greek god of war AGAR 4 Jelling agent for food PER 3 Apiece WAL 3 ___ -Mart ALE 3 Stout in a mug SIT 3 Pose ARUM 4 Flamingo lily e.g. BAFFS 5 Poor golf shots ESSE 4 Fin ending ZENO 4 Paradoxical Greek? ALLAH 5 MuslimĠs god AVAL 4 Of grandparents ABED 4 Out for the night SKATE 5 Rollerblade TENK 4 Popular foot race LOVEMAYBEBLIND 14 Pre-wedding advice: Part 1 ERE 3 Prior to to Prior ALL 3 Give it your ___ ANGLE 5 ConniverĠs quest ANNEX 5 Architectural afterthought SCALP 5 Resell at inflated prices AOL 3 Chat room initials TIM 3 TVĠs toolman OLE 3 Pamplona cry BLTS 4 Triple-deckers perhaps briefly BUTMARRIAGEIS 13 Advice: Part 2 LENA 4 Actress Olin REF 3 Sports off. PEA 3 Stew morsel END 3 Sign off MIXUP 5 Checkroom problem TVSET 5 Console perhaps ACERB 5 Tart ICU 3 ER setting AXE 3 Give the boot AREALEYEOPENER 14 Advice: Part 3 ASAP 4 Hurry! ABUTS 5 Juxtaposes ATME 4 Look ___! REGO 4 ___ Park NY VALET 5 GentlemanĠs gentleman REPS 4 Exercise units for short TYES 4 Sailing ropes ANERA 5 End of ___ LETA 4 Ò___ smile be your umbrellaÓ AZALEA 6 Kind of rhododendron REBORN 6 Spiritually regenerated UNEVEN 6 Like 1 3 and 5 MODE 4 Fundamental BASAL 5 Intrinsic ALKYLS 6 Hydrocarbon groups FLAB 4 JazzercizerĠs target FATE 4 Fortune SHEB 4 Purple People Eater singer Wooley EATIN 5 Skip dinner reservations SVENGALI 8 Crafty persuader SANDLOTS 8 ChildrenĠs playing areas ELK 3 Caribou cousin MAXIM 5 Stock saying LAP 3 SitterĠs creation ELS 3 Loop loopers ETTA 4 Warbler James CORFU 5 Ionian island ALI 3 Poetic pugilist LEAP 4 Take a bungee jump MARI 4 Husband: Fr. BEAV 4 WallyĠs little bro BENCASEY 8 Ġ60s TV doctor UNDERAGE 8 Shortfall REX 3 Stout fellow GETUP 5 ___ and go: just do it! LEA 3 Grazing ground MBA 3 Wharton grad. PIETER 6 Flemish painter Brueghel SANTEE 6 Dakotas Indian EXEMPT 6 Nonliable TERESA 6 Singer Brewer REPOS 5 Used cars perhaps COSTA 5 ___ Rica LAVA 4 Maui beach base EBAN 4 My People author YULE 4 Gift-giving time EARL 4 CountessĠ counterpart ART 3 Canvasses sometimes SADAT 5 Former Egyptian leader LPS 3 Phono records HOOF 4 Equine foot ALAMO 5 Texas Franciscan mission ILEA 4 Lower torso parts ABRI 4 Hillside dugout NEWORLEANS 10 War of 1812 IOTA 4 Tiny quantity ASSUME 6 Take on GOT 3 Acquired PEST 4 Nuisance NET 3 Seine URIAH 5 DickensĠ Mr. Heep SCOT 4 Glaswegian THEARGONNE 10 World War I ULM 3 City on the Danube TEAS 4 Social events ONAIR 5 Fun place for walking MOANERS 7 Complainers GORGING 7 Overeating ATHOS 5 A Musketeer SARA 4 Poet Teasdale LEO 3 Zodiacal sign CHARLESTON 10 Revolutionary War PSST 4 Attention getter MALTA 5 Mediterranean island EMU 3 Flightless bird SODA 4 Kind of cracker ERR 3 Goof RAETIA 6 Ancient Roman province IVAN 4 The Terrible GETTYSBURG 10 Civil War LEND 4 Offer temporarily YALE 4 Ivy League school OLPAE 5 Greek flasks TREY 4 Three-spot KEY 3 Musical tonality NOISE 5 Ruckus SANA 4 YemenĠs capital ALES 4 Malt beverages DAWS 4 Grackles AMOUNT 6 Quantity TORME 5 Singer Mel LIE 3 Prevaricate PLAGUES 7 Pestilences SENORA 6 Madrid Mrs. HAIPHONG 8 Vietnam War OBOE 4 Woodwind instrument ORTS 4 Scraps FIAT 4 Decree ASTIR 5 Up and about LETTER 6 Missive AGORA 5 PlatoĠs marketplace SUMAC 5 Cashew family tree CLOTH 5 Fabric OMAHA 5 Siouan tribe HAS 3 Possesses NAILS 5 Tool box items NINES 5 Enneads ERGOT 5 Plant disease TESLA 5 US physicist NORMANDY 8 World War II GAO 3 Gov. department ORNERY 6 Stubborn STARTLE 7 Catch off guard ELEGY 5 Lament for the dead STREAK 6 Vein PUEBLO 6 Colorado city MASON 5 Stone worker SILT 4 Earthy sediment OVER 4 Finished DANE 4 Copenhagen native TUPI 4 American Indian grouping IRAS 4 Gershwin and Levin AGEE 4 Pulitzer literary winner TEY 3 Inspector Grant creator DOTE 4 Be overly fond of with on URSA 4 Celestial bear RASED 5 Demolished in Devon ITEM 4 News note NELL 4 DickensĠ Little ___ ELENA 5 Actress Verdugo THAI 4 Certain Asian SMOG 4 Kind of pollution SANDY 5 Like the beach TESTTHEWATERS 13 Be cautious ORE 3 SmelterĠs supply RODS 4 Angling gear REMAND 6 Return to custody LADY 4 Gentlewoman POD 3 Whale group TOE 3 Piggy for one ALTOS 5 Choir members FRO 3 ToĠs partner LION 4 DisneyĠs The ___ King WEIGHTHEOPTIONS 15 Be cautious FAME 4 Notoriety WOE 3 Misfortune RANEE 5 Indian royalty USE 3 Take advantage of FAD 3 Current rage BOAR 4 Luau food LESSON 6 Learning experience TAMP 4 Pack down ASP 3 CleopatraĠs undoing HEDGEONESBETS 13 Be cautious AWARD 5 Grant OPAL 4 Hyalite ARIA 4 Opera highlight BARGE 5 Flat-bottomed boat NINE 4 CatĠs lives SILL 4 Window part CHEER 5 Root SCAT 4 Scram SEEM 4 Give the appearance of DITTO 5 Same OTHER 5 Alternative choice TEASE 5 Tantalize EMIT 4 Give off UNSHOD 6 Barefoot REMEDY 6 Medication SLOWS 5 Brakes ALGA 4 Tiny pond plant RESEED 6 Beef up the lawn ALARM 5 Burglar deterrent SENSATION 9 Marvel END 3 Close DAY 3 When the sun shines TRASH 5 Refuse TROOP 5 Scout group NOONE 5 Not a soul DENSE 5 Compact LOGE 4 Theater section PRO 3 Whiz AWFUL 5 Horrific LEASE 5 Real estate contract TIMESHARE 9 Variety of 32 Down FEE 3 Links charge LIAR 4 Storyteller? TWANG 5 Pluck a guitar HOD 3 Brick carrier TRAPS 5 Come-ons often FODDER 6 Cattle food BANANA 6 Appealing fruit? OMELET 6 Breakfast menu item SERGE 5 Suit material TOPIC 5 Subject matter AERIE 5 Home on high STILE 5 Fence steps PSALM 5 Work of DavidĠs EONS 4 Ages and ages BASS 4 Largemouth ABC 3 First letters WAH 3 Bawling sound MOCS 4 Amerind shoes LEADS 5 Tec clues DEEP 4 Not shallow AROW 4 Lined up AESOP 5 Greek fabulist UGLI 4 ___ fruit ZOLA 4 Nana author INIGO 5 English architect Jones CASE 4 Packing crate ENBLOC 6 As a whole group TINKLER 7 Little bell DOYLE 5 Sherlock creator Sir Arthur Conan ___ ZEALOT 6 Ardent advocate ONEERG 6 A millionth joule HAITI 5 West Indies republic ANEW 4 Once more TUE 3 After Mon. TOILER 6 Hard worker GOATEES 7 Vandyke beards kin COWLICK 7 Unruly curl ATTARS 6 Floral aromas ZAG 3 See 42 Down HAHS 4 Eureka-like shouts RESIN 5 Pine gum WINONA 6 Mississippi River city LINAGE 6 Written rows AIMTO 5 Strive CONCEAL 7 Cover up ZEROIN 6 Focus on OLEO 4 Ersatz butter ORALE 5 Papal cape COLE 4 Merry old king LIRA 4 Italian currency unit MULES 5 Strapless slippers USER 4 Employer TOOT 4 Whistle ISLET 5 ___ of Langerhans TEDS 4 Businessman Turner and Poet Hughes MAZED 5 Puzzled ORONO 5 Maine U. site COLBY 5 A mild cheddar-type cheese SWALLOWTAILCOAT 15 Full-dress outer garb LAIC 4 Secular EEN 3 Twilight poetically ASI 3 ___ was saying . . . DOGTAG 6 Soldier identification SPOIL 5 Loot DUCKTAILHAIRCUT 15 Once a popular coiffure EGAL 4 Equal to Etienne ELSE 4 Otherwise PIER 4 Pillar OEN 3 Wine: prefix NOHOW 5 Not at all ZEUS 4 Ruler of Greek gods ERE 3 Before ETES 4 Caen summers ILIA 4 Greek province TECH 4 Skilled one for short IRKS 4 Angers AGAR 4 Culture medium NOTE 4 Observe EATS 4 Dines TOGO 4 LomŽ is its capital ERNIE 5 Hall-of-Famer Banks CANE 4 Sugar source ZIG 3 Swerve back and forth with 42 Across WALRUS 6 ___ mustache NAE 3 Ayr no NAOMI 5 Author Judd MOOSE 5 Elk kin TILED 5 Paved sort of ONERS 5 Rarities COLT 4 Filly counterpart OLIO 4 Hodgepodge NERO 4 Sleuth Wolfe ZEST 4 Gusto ALL 3 Every LEE 3 Grant foe RAFT 4 Naval emergency vehicle CAPO 4 Guitar bar SOWED 5 Scattered seed OVER 4 Completed ALAN 4 A.A. MilneĠs first name ECOLE 5 La Sorbonne e.g. METE 4 Dish with out NINE 4 Three squared TERSE 5 To the point PREAKNESSSTAKES 15 Pimlico event TRON 4 1982 Jeff Bridges film TEN 3 GymnastĠs goal ASP 3 Egyptian cobra INSPIRE 7 Touch off BUS 3 Subway alternative CORAL 5 Deep pink ADA 3 Ohio Northern University city ELLE 4 She in Cherbourg TRIPLECROWNRACE 15 20 Across is one ORCA 4 Willy e.g. LYE 3 Drain opener EASED 5 Reduced the tension RYE 3 Ham holder YIDDISH 7 German-Jewish dialect TRY 3 Venture SOT 3 Otis Campbell e.g. NERO 4 Pianist Peter BLACKEYEDSUSANS 15 20 Across award LUCRE 5 Moolah ALIA 4 Inter ___ CLAW 4 FalconĠs feature APRIL 5 Earth Day month LIAM 4 Novelist OĠFlaherty AIDA 4 O Patria Mia singer BEEPS 5 Pager sounds LANE 4 Rustic road REAP 4 Pick pears ROMP 4 Easy win AVER 4 Declare with confidence FETE 4 Wine and dine TREAT 5 Pick up the tab CANNON 6 Civil War weapon ALIENS 6 UFO crew PANS 4 Partner of pots ONES 4 Snake eyes SETTEE 6 Parlor piece OCEAN 5 One of seven WORK 4 Join the rat race ELSE 4 Or ___! DEES 4 MiddleĠs middle KRILL 5 Moby DickĠs diet STRAW 5 Hat material ACTOR 5 Waiter often SORRY 5 Oops! PRICE 5 Comparison shopperĠs concern PARED 5 Removed the rind IDO 3 BachelorĠs last words BLAST 5 Use 5 Down ULCER 5 WorrywartĠs woe SEEDY 5 Down at the heels APA 3 Dr. HartleyĠs group ERA 3 Bullpen statistic briefly ELITE 5 Upper crust CYD 3 First name in dance NEHRU 5 IndiraĠs dad YOKELS 6 Country bumpkins INDIAN 6 Kind of club SESAME 6 Falafel seed SCRIP 5 GIĠs money OSCAR 5 Neil Simon slob BLAB 4 Spill the beans LUPE 4 Velez of Mexican Spitfire ACRE 4 Part of a pasture YALL 4 Southern contraction ELIA 4 Charles Lamb ALIE 4 ThatĠs ___ NADA 4 Nothing in Nogales SWAP 4 Type of meet MASS 4 Word with media or transit ROAR 4 Circus sound PENAL 5 Kind of code ARLO 4 Woodstock performer ELLE 4 Fashion magazine ALONE 5 Like a hermit SEAL 4 Make airtight VISA 4 Jet-setterĠs need RANTS 5 Sounds off HAWAIIVOLCANOES 15 Vacation destination ROSE 4 Pasadena bowl ODD 3 Eccentric NEZ 3 ___ Perce TERRACE 7 Place for a barbecue SHE 3 That girl AMEBA 5 Microscopic organism ORO 3 Nogales gold PIES 4 Slapstick props CARLSBADCAVERNS 15 Vacation destination RIOT 4 Urban unrest RYE 3 Ham holder IRENE 5 Goodnight girl ELS 3 Overhead trains WINOVER 7 Persuade SAX 3 Paul DesmondĠs instrument ARE 3 Butterflies ___ Free INGE 4 Pulitzer playwright PETRIFIEDFOREST 15 Vacation destination EVENT 5 All-star game e.g. BREA 4 La ___ tar pits ALOE 4 Lotion additive GENIE 5 Magic lamp spirit ELON 4 North Carolina college SLUE 4 Backwater ORDER 5 LawĠs partner TEST 4 Dry run EARN 4 Bring home the bacon MASH 4 Prepare potatoes AREA 4 Sector SLAW 4 Popular side dish SOLAR 5 Type of system REVISE 6 Touch up OLIVER 6 Consider Yourself musical ALSO 4 To boot REAL 4 True to life PARADE 6 Independence Day event ELAND 5 Safari sight NONO 4 Forbidden fruit ANTE 4 Penny follower LESS 4 Minus IOTAS 5 Minute amounts COCOA 5 Hot chocolate NACRE 5 Mother-of-pearl EMAIL 5 Internet letters ZEROS 5 No-hitter line score RODEO 5 Isuzu model ARC 3 HorseshoeĠs imprint SIRES 5 Begets HENNA 5 Hair coloring ESSEX 5 NewarkĠs county BLT 3 Deli order PER 3 Daily with diem BRIEF 5 To the point AYN 3 Arabic letter: var. VIRGO 5 Summer sign WRITER 6 John Grisham e.g. VIDEOS 6 VH1 viewing ENFANT 6 ___ terrible ARNIE 5 Linksman Palmer ERASE 5 Wipe out PEGO 4 ___ My Heart EVER 4 At any time TEND 4 Watch over IBET 4 Yeah sure! ERLE 4 PerryĠs creator ELLA 4 Governor Grasso SOUR 4 Tart TEEN 4 Bobbysoxer BATCH 5 On-line quantity MEARA 5 Stiller partner HOD 3 Coal scuttle LEROY 5 Big Bad ___ Brown ELVIS 5 Famed hipster OLE 3 HeĠs a Bull TRUMPETFISH 11 Marine band member? REA 3 Crying Game name SOKIND 6 ItĠs ___ of you! DECANAL 7 Of a deanery COIFS 5 Hairdos ARENT 5 ___ we all? BATTLE 6 Fight it out ENID 4 ___ OK OCULI 5 Eyes OARS 4 Boat pair AFAR 4 Way out there OIL 3 Part of OPEC COWBELL 7 Bovine ringer RIO 3 Rita or Muni PALM 4 ___ off: foist UNIT 4 Apartment AMORE 5 Con ___: with love FAIR 4 Exposition RAGBAG 6 HousewifeĠs sack ALIGN 5 True the wheels DRIED 5 Toweled off RADIATE 7 Beam SLIEST 6 Most foxy ODD 3 Strange WOLFWHISTLE 11 Lupine come-on? MEL 3 Ex-Giant Ott ALLIE 5 Ex-Yankee Reynolds NOTED 5 Famed ANE 3 Wheel buy YEARS 5 A long time GNAWS 5 Affects a worrier BLTS 4 Deli sandwiches briefly AERO 4 Kind of dynamics TRUK 4 WWII island COMICAL 7 Very funny HYPNOTIC 8 Kind of spell MET 3 Encountered ELF 3 SantaĠs other self AVID 4 Gung ho RISE 4 Get up ASHCAN 6 Trash receptacle HORNEDFROG 10 Ranine tooter? OLEAN 5 NY address DEALT 5 Gave all a hand EDIT 4 Fix errata ARIA 4 Norma solo FLOWN 5 Sent by plane SEABIRD 7 Gannet is one BULLFIDDLE 10 Bovine instrument? ESL 3 Eng. to a Latino OOP 3 ComicsĠ Alley ___ CIA 3 GovĠt. agency RETAR 5 Fix roadways AIR 3 Televise ROE 3 Umpire Rocky ___ OUR 3 Mine and thine LABELING 8 ItĠs on cans MAGI 4 Three kings MADISON 7 A NYC Square INAWAY 6 Sort of GISH 4 Actress Lillian AROMA 5 Sweet smell LADEN 5 Put in the hold TOLE 4 Enameled metalware ELLA 4 Scat name ETTA 4 Ms. Kett SLEW 4 Seattle horse TEDS 4 Weems and Mack FIR 3 Douglas tree WES 3 Hoopster Unseld HORS 4 ___ dĠoeuvres SKAT 4 Three-handed card game HARTE 5 The Outcasts of Poker Flat author ALOT 4 Scads PINE 4 Maine tree OPERA 5 Word with horse or soap DESI 4 Babaloo singer ABER 4 But in Bonn TREAT 5 Halloween handout JOHNBROWNSBODY 14 Stephen Vincent Benet poem TEES 4 Pro shop supply TEN 3 First down yardage SAG 3 Lose tension ASHAMED 7 Red-faced ABS 3 BodybuilderĠs pride ALIEN 5 Not native IRE 3 Ill temper UTAH 4 Canyonlands National Park place LIFEOFEMILEZOLA 15 1937 Best Picture winner with The ANTE 4 Pre-deal payment AVE 3 Hail Caesar! MINER 5 Molly Maguire e.g. DES 3 ___ Allemands LA STEERED 7 Handled the helm ERE 3 Afore AHA 3 BrainstormerĠs cry AREA 4 Wilderness for one EDSULLIVANSHOW 14 Long-running TV variety program with The ORION 5 Lake ___ MI IRIS 4 TennesseeĠs state flower HOME 4 Diamond destination AGENT 5 Word with free or press MANE 4 Horse hair EPEE 4 Olympic blade TOTES 5 Shopping bags ONER 4 Bobby dazzler SEND 4 E-mail command HADJ 4 Islamic pilgrimage OLEO 4 Bogus butter ROSH 4 ___ Hashanah STINT 5 Brief job SPARES 6 Goes easy on KIBOSH 6 Put the ___ on ANEW 4 Once more TERN 4 Small gull HOTBED 6 Breeding ground APRON 5 Pinafore REED 4 Willis of the Knicks TRAY 4 CarhopĠs aid EAT 3 Finish a fast BEANO 5 Gambling game STEEL 5 Type of wool SALAD 5 Egg or ham e.g. ALINE 5 MacMahon or Murray GIFTS 5 Wedding reception display AIMEE 5 First name in evangelism MRI 3 Diagnostic letters ATONE 5 Make up for BALER 5 HaymakerĠs shed mate SHARE 5 Divvy up EEE 3 Wingtip width perhaps UZI 3 Submachine gun FATAL 5 Toxic EVE 3 Gloaming EMDEN 5 Saxony seaport SHUNTS 6 Heart-lung machines RAVINE 6 LAĠs Chavez ___ ERASER 6 PuzzlerĠs precaution ASONE 5 In unison ASHES 5 Ring Around the Rosie word ERGO 4 In that case DIET 4 ___ for a Small Planet LIMO 4 VIPĠs vehicle IRAN 4 Caspian Sea country HOPE 4 Rhode IslandĠs motto OMEN 4 Portent WEED 4 HerbicideĠs target OAT 3 Meal starter MUSS 4 Undo a do JANE 4 Before Doe or after Plain ABHOR 5 Antonym of love ONCE 4 Eddie Van Halen song EXIT 4 Side or rear follower DRAMA 5 Noh for one AFAR 4 ___ cry RIGA 4 Capital of Latvia DIVAN 5 Place for an odalisque? TILEFISH 8 Weighted-down swimmer? RECENT 6 Like yesterday STENO 5 Office temp at times THANK 5 Part of TGIF ERMA 4 ArethaĠs younger sister ODDBALL 7 Character SAL 3 Dali to amigos? TAHINI 6 Hummus ingredient AGEE 4 African Queen scriptwriter OPEC 4 Oil acronym SONIC 5 Big boom TENT 4 Dress style LEAR 4 Kingly part TRINAL 6 Doc additive DOS 3 Partner of donĠts EXPOSES 7 Brings to light GLAD 4 Some rags CERES 5 Largest known asteroid CENTS 5 Two not worth much DARKLY 6 Not lightly CLAYFEET 8 Vulnerable arches? AGAPE 5 Wide open PAIR 4 Lowest hand APSE 4 Choir hider YUKON 5 Sergeant Preston locale ALOT 4 Mucho MALE 4 I Was a ___ War Bride SAUTE 5 Brown ZANY 4 Kinetic comic ELAL 4 Conveyance to Tel Aviv MOATS 5 Zoo confines sometimes UNFIT 5 Rejected draftee condition SCALE 5 Major or minor SERENE 6 August JERI 4 7 of 9 actress Ryan AXIS 4 On what the earth turns NIGHT 5 End of a hard day ETA 3 Spartan letter ADDEND 6 3 or 4 in 3 + 4 BRICKBAT 8 Heavy equipment for Sosa or McGwire? HAVE 4 ___ you heard? OMAN 4 Muscat is its capital RANT 4 Carry on FORT 4 Wayne or Worth RADICAL 7 Kind of chic HONING 6 Perfecting MASTERY 7 Outcome of practice AHORSE 6 ___ of a different color AGED 4 Antiquated LENO 4 Gauze weave LETS 4 Shall we? SOLE 4 Flatfish APEX 4 Vertex LEAP 4 TVĠs Quantum ___ INI 3 Computer system file extension CROCKPOT 8 Cranky cooker? LACY 4 Like some spiderwebs SELENE 6 LunaĠs Greek counterpart DEFAME 6 Blacken oneĠs name SCALA 5 DivaĠs ascent with La NEPAL 5 It shares Everest with Tibet TESLA 5 EdisonĠs rival STEEL 5 Shaquille OĠNeal film DAYS 4 They make up our lives AGUA 4 Water to Pablo RAKU 4 Tea ceremony ware LION 4 Broadway King ARTY 4 Pretentious PAZ 3 1990 Nobelist ARCH 4 St. Louis draw MAPLE 5 Sugar or silver e.g. STAG 4 Dateless attendee ROUE 4 Casanova type ALIEN 5 Sigourney Weaver flick PHIL 4 Ex-Bulls coach Jackson TARA 4 Skater Lipinski NOTED 5 Much-touted REDO 4 Encore REDSQUARE 9 Military parade site EKES 4 Scrimps LAUD 4 Pay homage to AWARDS 6 Honors SALINE 6 Salty solution DERIDE 6 Give the Bronx cheer AMEND 5 Tack on WAXEN 5 Pallid MBA 3 Grad. degree NONE 4 Zilch GAZED 5 Eyeballed FLED 4 Flew the coop SKI 3 Snow runner ELVES 5 Diminutive beings TRIAD 5 Group of three NAVIES 6 War fleets FIENDS 6 Up-to-no-goodniks BASKET 6 CagerĠs target EIRE 4 Ireland poetically LUTE 4 Pear-shaped instrument CHERNOBYL 9 Atomic faux pas IRON 4 Burly folk pump it HALVE 5 Tie a golf hole EEOC 4 Civil rights agcy. NAME 4 Moniker ELLIS 5 ImmigrantĠs isle ETNA 4 Italian peak DEBS 4 Young soc. women SLANT 5 Partiality SIGN 4 Taurus or Libra e.g. ART 3 Honeymooners Ġ Carney ROAR 4 LionĠs two cents CURE 4 Panacea HEADLINE 8 DailyĠs top billing MANQUE 6 Unsuccessful ALOUD 5 Audibly PITA 4 Sliced bread alternative LEER 4 Lascivious glance ENDEARED 8 Won over SPREAD 6 Peanut butter for one THEKREMLIN 10 Fortress within a city AIDED 5 Pitched in GLOSS 5 Give a shine to SAND 4 Lelia author George WIN 3 ___ lose or draw SANS 4 Without equal: ___ pareil AMOK 4 Madmen run this way LENINSTOMB 10 Marxist resting place? DAZES 5 Stuns EXES 4 Former spouses WAVE 4 Whitecap BEAD 4 Globule ADDS 4 Sums up GLITCHES 8 Bugs in a computer program FREEBEES 8 Drinks e.g. to high rollers EVE 3 Night before TIRO 4 Novice: var. AKENES 6 Small one-seeded fruits FINEST 6 New YorkĠs ___: policemen BLIND 5 HunterĠs enclosure AURAE 5 Astral bodies ERVIN 5 Watergate investigator Sam ___ HALL 4 Mutiny on the Bounty author ELLA 4 Singer Fitzgerald YETI 4 Himalayan terror LONG 4 Verbose: ___-winded CAN 3 Fire JABS 4 Punches ZULU 4 African language GAMMA 5 Greek letter ETRE 4 To be in Toulon ANON 4 Soon ALAIN 5 Actor Delon STOW 4 Put away GULF 4 Big space BOSSY 5 Like some employers TIGERSMAULBUCS 14 Detroit beats Pittsburgh ELUDE 5 Artfully dodge RAY 3 Devilfish AIM 3 Goal RAE 3 ___ Dawn Chong MEANLY 6 In a disrespectful way OGLE 4 Look at lustfully DINGO 5 Australian animal PANES 5 Frame fillers BIRDSDEVOURFISH 15 Baltimore defeats Florida IDEAS 5 Thoughts APSES 5 Recesses NOSY 4 Very inquisitive MASSIF 6 Block of earthĠs crust LIP 3 Edge ELI 3 Biblical priest PAL 3 Chum AGANA 5 Pacific capital ASRATTLEDBACKS 14 Oakland bested Arizona ATTAR 5 Essential oil MAXI 4 Long skirt LUIS 4 Hall-of-Famer Aparicio WROTE 5 Became an author ALAR 4 Winged ANNE 4 ___ of Green Gables LYRES 5 Small instruments NOME 4 Alaskan city SAGS 4 Droops JESTER 6 Professional fool ATTILA 6 King of the Huns BROGUE 6 Accent or shoe SEWED 5 Made curtains ZAGS 4 Moves erratically UNUM 4 E pluribus ___ LOLA 4 Ms. Falana UNFURL 6 Open GABBY 5 Talkative ALOU 4 Manager Felipe MASCAGNI 8 Cavalleria Rusticana composer MISSILES 8 Scuds ANY 3 Some REMISS 6 Careless LAY 3 Not clerical MESH 4 Fit together END 3 Finish AGE 3 Period of time NOVAS 5 Celestial phenomena OAFS 4 Louts DDAY 4 June 6 1944 PREFAB 6 Like some houses BINE 4 Winding stem IDOLATRY 8 Excessive admiration RESISTOR 8 Electrical device OPS 3 SaturnĠs wife USI 3 Evansville sch. MAT 3 Wrestling surface ALTMAN 6 Director Robert LACUNA 6 Gap INKING 6 Coating a roller PASSES 6 Gets a C PARES 5 Cuts GALAS 5 Fancy parties RATE 4 Evaluate LALO 4 Composer Schifrin EXAM 4 Test DIRE 4 Horrible AWL 3 Pointed tool ARABIC 6 Language of the Koran SAG 3 Reagan was its president: acron. LOCH 4 Lomond for one NOLENS 6 ___ volens TRA 3 La la leader ASHE 4 Ġ75 Wimbledon champ ANITRA 6 Peer Gynt dancer IMMERSED 8 Ducked at the shore CAMEO 5 Type of film role DROMEDARY 9 Caravansary visitor? ESE 3 Chin or Siam follower MAO 3 ___ Tse-tung RARE 4 Steak order NEEDLE 6 Haystack dweller? IRENE 5 Castle or Dunne ASTA 4 Nick and NoraĠs dog ALSACE 6 French region LOB 3 Stroke by 16 Across HEAT 4 Microwave output NOTRE 5 Our to Pierre MESA 4 Arizona city ERR 3 Make a boo-boo NOPETS 6 LandlordĠs edict AMEN 4 Egyptian deity MAYBE 5 Perhaps SETTLE 6 Agree ARES 4 Greek god of war RAI 3 Ray to residents of Dijon NHL 3 GretzkyĠs grp. VISIONARY 9 Impractical oculist? RATIO 5 Proportion IRONSIDE 8 Burr role PARADE 6 Easter event NILE 4 Shade of green AID 3 Help INURES 6 Hardens OSES 4 Sugar endings CEO 3 Corp. bigwig SATYRS 6 Mythical goat-men ANACE 5 Item up a gamblerĠs sleeve? RONAS 5 Barrett and namesakes ALIMENTARY 10 Very busy canal? BETE 4 Bugbear: ___ noire INROME 6 ÒWhen ___ do as the . . .Ó CSA 3 LeeĠs org. STIR 4 Cookbook word ARMOR 5 Helmet gorget greaves etc. GAMMA 5 Type of globulin LARDER 6 Pantry OSSA 4 Pelion topper? 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TIN 3 Kind of soldier STERN 5 Resolute NOTURNUNSTONED 14 End of the comment INAN 4 ___ instant: quickly ENATE 5 Maternally related DAR 3 ___ es Salaam DIME 4 Thin coin RIPUP 5 Tear ALY 3 ___ Khan BOATER 6 Straw hat ENDIVE 6 Salad item NORMAL 6 Standard ALMS 4 Charity VIA 3 By way of ICC 3 Government agcy. SIR 3 Title for Galahad OTIOSE 6 Lazy ADIT 4 MinerĠs way in SAC 3 Pouch TRIANGLE 8 Percussion instrument RESTLESS 8 Antsy AES 3 Loser to DDE TRY 3 Attempt EYRE 4 Fictional Jane BREWS 5 Makes tea OATH 4 Pledge SPOONED 7 Used a ladle OLIVE 5 Kind of drab? DINER 5 Eatery ARABY 5 The Sheik of ___ LADEN 5 Burdened GEODE 5 Hollow crystallized rock ARACHNID 8 Spider for one MACARONI 8 Pasta LIAR 4 Tale teller GRIS 4 Gray in Grenoble BANNER 6 Flag GLENDA 6 Actress Jackson BOREAL 6 Of the north wind SUNDRY 6 Various MIR 3 Russian village ATO 3 From ___ Z TUNE 4 Air STEP 4 One or two follower TAM 3 Highland headwear UNI 3 Cycle start NAP 3 Forty winks STU 3 Udall or Erwin AMOS 4 OT book ESS 3 End of a count STREWN 6 All over the place BATE 4 Moderate AHA 3 Exclamation PEORIA 6 How will it play in ___? ACHE 4 Throb VAN 3 Popular vehicle ACTING 6 Temporary substitute SHEPHERDSCHECK 14 Plaid fabric HORSE 5 Gymnasium apparatus EPEES 5 Duel tools ACEIT 5 Breeze through HMOS 4 Health plans briefly WARDOFTHECOURT 14 Tennis-playing Sela? CHLOES 6 DaphnisĠ love et al. RIPLEY 6 Believe It or Not man GUARDIANANGELS 14 Flock watchers SPRY 4 Energetic TELEG 5 Western Union missive: abbr. STEAL 5 Appropriate IDEST 5 That is to Livy BROTHERSKEEPER 14 Your ___: what you are hopefully PIERRE 6 SD capital ETA 3 Greek vowel MOVE 4 Relocate ELENAS 6 Helens: Gr. SAL 3 Gal of song IDEA 4 Think piece? REDEYE 6 Midnight flight TRE 3 Die face in Vienna TENT 4 Canvas ABASH 5 Shame MACHO 5 He-mannish OTHER 5 Different SEEPS 5 Oozes out EAVE 4 Jetting overhang SHAREEF 7 Islamic title: var. SANDPIT 7 NIMBY no-no SPACE 5 Room TECHS 5 Cal and Texas ROTE 4 By heart ERIC 4 Norseman WINK 4 Tiddly follower NAG 3 Slow 23 Across HEADED 6 Governed SETH 4 Genesis name COSI 4 MozartĠs ___ fan tutte HOPE 4 Middle of a trio MULL 4 Think about with over ORES 4 Bank deposits STY 3 Sloppy place WHUP 4 Defeat a la Ali ALAR 4 Winglike RORY 4 Actor Calhoun ERNE 4 Atlantic bird CIGGIE 6 Slangy smoke CGS 3 Centimeter gram second: abbr. ATEE 4 Exactitude NEAREST 7 Horseshoes point ALLSTAR 7 Dream team pick STRAY 5 Dogie THESE 5 At hand items DEMIT 5 Relinquish EPODE 5 Lyric poem SEVEN 5 Ted WilliamsĠ number TREAT 5 Deal with BILE 4 Peevishness REED 4 Clarinet for one ORNE 4 Sarah ___ Jewett KALE 4 Slangy money PER 3 Each ROBOT 5 Automaton LEAP 4 Spring SPES 4 Goddess of hope AMINO 5 Acid type AGIO 4 Exchange discount TITO 4 Former Yugoslav leader CATTLECALL 10 Audition summons AGAR 4 Culture medium ERE 3 Poetic palindrome EVEN 4 Tied LOLITA 6 Nabokov novel ADES 4 Beverage endings ROWAN 5 Mountain ash BECKON 6 Lure GOINGAPE 8 Running wild ELOI 4 Patron saint of artists TARO 4 Edible tuber PAL 3 Crony LAWN 4 Sheer fabric SPITS 5 Equipment for barbecues LODI 4 Napoleonic battle site OTC 3 Some stocks: abbr. REST 4 Musical symbol OKRA 4 Stew ingredient WHOLEHOG 8 Without reservation AGREES 6 Is in sync LOREN 5 1961 Oscar winner INRE 4 Concerning SALAAM 6 Islamic greeting ARCA 4 Alms box SPA 3 Health resort LIED 4 Prevaricated MONKEYSUIT 10 Fancy get-up URGE 4 Inclination ERNE 4 Sea bird ERECT 5 Upright EYED 4 Observed DEED 4 Legal document RISKY 5 Perilous RACE 4 Marathon OMAR 4 Khayyam BITE 4 Food morsel ONT 3 Canadian prov. TOLEDO 6 Lake Erie port LACES 5 Intertwines EGAN 4 Alaskan governor AIL 3 Be under the weather POLLOI 6 Hoi ___ STALAG 6 German prison camp PIGINAPOKE 10 Blind purchase ETAT 4 State: Fr. SORA 4 Rail bird EVENTS 6 Happenings OWN 3 Possess AKIN 4 Related ROOTS 5 TVĠs 1977 special BELOW 5 Under ELATH 5 Israeli seaport COWCOLLEGE 10 AggieĠs alma mater GRIEG 5 Norwegian composer PADRE 5 Military chaplain ELIAS 5 Inventor Howe APRON 5 Stage floor section STANCE 6 Position LORE 4 Tradition LOADED 6 Like some questions ERA 3 Time period HEMMED 6 Companion of hawed GRAYER 6 More dismal IRKED 5 Annoyed SLUE 4 Swerve AIRY 4 Well ventilated ANNE 4 A Bront‘ SUES 4 Takes to court PICK 4 Select ATTY 4 Lawyer for short ORE 3 Metal source SRI 3 Hindu title MAJOR 5 See 49 Down SLOE 4 ___ gin fizz BLAB 4 Spill the beans AGORA 5 Greek marketplace TONY 4 Running back Dorsett RARE 4 Like an onside kick GREEN 5 Color of the Philadelphia Eagles EPEE 4 Pentathlon sword ERIE 4 Fred BiletnikoffĠs birthplace IAM 3 Sum in Òcogito ergo sumÓ CHEERLEADER 11 Sideline sight OTHER 5 Additional INK 3 Press coverage VENEER 6 Overlay HANDSOME 8 Graceful INTER 5 The I in ICBM BORES 5 Party poopers RAD 3 Awesome! 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ESSAYS 6 School papers PACKITIN 8 Give up CETE 4 Band of badgers SKIT 4 Burlesque bit COCKSURE 8 Overconfident FARGO 5 1995 Frances McDormand film ABLE 4 Ready and willing partner PACKOFLIES 10 Several untruths SOUR 4 In a bad mood OTHER 5 Remainder ICET 4 Popular rapper SEES 4 Comprehends ROONE 5 ABC boss Arledge CORE 4 Delicious leftover PAPA 4 John Phillips once ALAN 4 See 16 Across LOCK 4 Hammer ___ MUKLUK 6 Eskimo boot PTA 3 Mom and Pop org. RED 3 Comedian Skelton ENDS 4 Completes YELPS 5 Pomeranian barks STEALS 6 Rips off PACKRAT 7 String-saver ALAI 4 Jai ___ ADIN 4 Tennis score RANG 4 You ___? 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ONE 3 I OCHRE 5 Paint pigment LABORDAYPARADE 14 Event first held September 5 1882 LATER 5 Not now URAL 4 Mountains or river AMID 4 In the center of EVENT 5 Occurrence RENO 4 Nevada city NENE 4 Hawaiian goose TESTS 5 Exams EDGY 4 Nervous EDER 4 German river BARKLEY 7 Sir Charles ARENOSE 7 Sandy TAPIOCA 7 Dessert option SLOGS 5 Wades through a swamp HALT 4 SentryĠs command AVIS 4 Rara ___ REMORSE 7 PenitentĠs sentiment PROFIT 6 CapitalistĠs goal AGHA 4 Moslem title LOEB 4 Newspaper publisher INROADS 7 Harmful encroachment BEARCAT 7 Panda IRT 3 NYC transport HEF 3 Playboy founder for short LOM 3 Actor Herbert TYE 3 Shipboard rope ICE 3 Rink surface REX 3 MonarchĠs title: L. OHM 3 Electrical resistance unit NAPS 4 Rests RAVE 4 Four-star review PEP 3 Vigor JOB 3 Paid work USE 3 Employ RID 3 Disencumber ENSLAVE 7 Put in bondage ESTATES 7 Homes for the wealthy SMEARED 7 Spread thickly ASHAMED 7 Feeling 7 Down SARDINE 7 Fish in a can SPEEDER 7 Ticketed motorist TOR 3 High hill ENDURE 6 Put up with ROA 3 BookkeeperĠs abbreviation CRANE 5 Wading bird BENT 4 Stooped ORTS 4 Picnic scraps YANG 4 YinĠs counterpart PLOY 4 Ruse LET 3 Permit SOFA 4 SloucherĠs couch SANDS 5 Desert makeup SOP 3 Token amount APAT 4 ___ on the back TREAT 5 Freebie SCAR 4 ___face Al Capone HENLEYRETA 10 GATless boat race ETRE 4 To be in Paris ARCADE 6 Penny-ante place DECA 4 Denoting ten ACE 3 Straight high RAISE 5 Straight bet EARYNOVEL 9 PISTOLless book ATE 3 Brunched NBC 3 TV letters SNAILS 6 At a ___ pace NESS 4 Stack role ELIS 4 Yale men UTAS 4 Ms. Hagen et al. THEASTOME 9 RODless stadium BEAU 4 Romeo e.g. TRAP 4 Inveigle RATE 4 Percentage HORNET 6 NBA hoopster RTE 3 Road map info NON 3 Part of NCO BURDYWINE 9 GUNless quaff TRIPS 5 Getaways ENA 3 Cinema organist Baga SOTO 4 ÒAnd ___ bedÓ: Pepys SCAMPI 6 Shrimp entree ACTA 4 Deeds in law WABASHBALL 10 CANNONless train MEIN 4 Chow dish ALERT 5 Vigilant ATEE 4 An ess follower RCA 3 VICTOR lead-in YOLKS 5 Egg parts TESS 4 Tec DickĠs girl SAHARAN 7 Deserter? OPERATE 7 Pull the strings FANCIES 7 Believes to be ATLAS 5 Agena mate STYE 4 Eye problem ARR 3 Part of ETA NEEDA 5 I donĠt ___ thing DATER 5 Romeo STACYS 6 Keach et al. SSE 3 Wind dir. OCTAVIA 7 NeroĠs wife PARCELS 7 UPS deliveries REELS 5 Spools EDEN 4 AdamĠs place ANNUM 5 Per ___: yearly ECLAT 5 Recognition OATER 5 Horse show? BEE 3 Spelldown STAND 5 Grand band hand ISR 3 Middle East count. STARE 5 Look in a way HUEYS 5 Long gone Long et al. OPT 3 Take your pick BOUNCER 7 Bad guy evicter ERRATIC 7 Off the mark ANIMATE 7 Vivify TOPPLES 7 Bowls over ENSILES 7 Puts away grain HBEAM 5 Superstructure steel TWOWAY 6 Marriage is a ___ street ETCH 4 Burn in ITALO 5 Calvino or Balboa NOBEL 5 Coveted prize RABAT 5 AnglicanĠs collar attachment SSTS 4 JFK visitors ANA 3 Wheel buy ARK 3 Two-by-two boat ELF 3 ShoemakerĠs assistant SAC 3 Algonquian COMIC 5 Zany WOO 3 Seek sweetly PROPS 5 Bookends e.g. ARENA 5 KnicksĠ place EGO 3 BraggartĠs burden IMPRINTINGS 11 TotsĠ bonding patterns ROTOR 5 Engine member TILE 4 Plate ODES 4 Choral works often PROS 4 Tourney vets NOBEL 5 Eponymous award RARA 4 ___ avis: marvel PIT 3 Fall or bull leader REPLY 5 Countercharge in law ERIN 4 YeatsĠ land AMELIA 6 First name in flying ROE 3 Anonymous plaintiff FINGERPRINTKITS 15 Digital detectors? IST 3 Devotee LESSEN 6 Tone down ANTE 4 Contribute at cards TESLA 5 Coil inventor Nikola DUE 3 Payable UTES 4 Shoshoneans AMAZE 5 Copy Copperfield REAM 4 Pack of paper OMAN 4 Qatar neighbor REVS 4 Speeds up the motor DIANE 5 Keaton of MarvinĠs Room VOICEPRINTS 11 Speech signatures KEG 3 Nail container ADDED 5 Supplementary OLIVE 5 Greenish-yellow ERA 3 Gaslight time LEERS 5 Gazes from gigolos PAL 3 Compadre ROD 3 Wand EWER 4 Decanter LOGO 4 Prince Albert for example FOOTPRINTS 10 Sole signs? SPIRO 5 Veep for Richard ARM 3 Inlet COPT 4 Egyptian Christian CAT 3 Felix e.g. ORIOLE 6 Blue jay foe MEND 4 Rebuild INGE 4 Picnic penner William CASS 4 Mama Elliot PRINTERSDEVIL 13 Ink-stained page? SILO 4 Fodder repository NEB 3 Beak ORANG 5 Borneo swinger SPARE 5 Surplus ERAT 4 Part of QED or QEF REFIT 5 Supply anew ARISE 5 Crop up IMPS 4 Puck and Loki PRINTMAKER 10 Currier or Ives LOTTE 5 Lenya of From Russian With Love YESES 5 Confirmations LIEU 4 Position INNER 5 Within ELAM 4 Kingdom east of Babylonia KAUAI 5 Hawaiian island LANCER 6 Cavalry soldier ARP 3 Contemporary of Duchamp ZERO 4 Absolute number EDSEL 5 Motor City misfire OVAL 4 Raceway MODE 4 Method AIDE 4 Helping hand SNIP 4 Clipping NERO 4 Mysterious Wolfe EGAD 4 Horrors! EDS 3 McBain and Harris TVA 3 River control org. LOCO 4 Nuts SLASH 5 Cut drastically BREW 4 Steep AVOW 4 Make a pledge COCOA 5 Hot chocolate RATE 4 Have status DAWNSEARLYLIGHT 15 Illumination for 35 Across ELL 3 Building extension ANNE 4 English princess ABOIL 5 Seething ACES 4 Makes the perfect shot POTENCY 7 Strength SHANKS 6 Bungles the drive MALES 5 Cock and bull AERO 4 Dynamic beginning OATEN 5 Like some cereal SHE 3 Female FRANCISSCOTTKEY 15 American poet EBB 3 Recede EDITH 5 LearĠs Mrs. Bunker SIRE 4 Royal address FREES 5 Turns loose SHADED 6 Colored in MANLIER 7 More macho SLUR 4 Insult ALIAS 5 Pseudonym OPEN 4 Up front PER 3 For each ROCKETSREDGLARE 15 Illumination for 35 Across THEE 4 Quaker pronoun ORANG 5 GorillaĠs cousin IRIS 4 Eye feature YARD 4 Football measure TILDE 5 Spanish accent mark DENT 4 Dimple LADE 4 Move cargo OVAL 4 Nearly round COWL 4 Hood OWN 3 Hold SCENES 6 Spectacles LOANS 5 Library transactions ACRE 4 Pasture piece SOL 3 Sun HAY 3 Stable fare BRIBES 6 Buys off RAGON 5 Tease ETHIC 5 Mores WETLY 5 With slobbering SACK 4 Give the pink slip LATENT 6 Dormant ANON 4 Soon PATCH 5 Repair item OLEO 4 Edible fat SAFE 4 Vault HERB 4 Dill or chive ARAB 4 Saracen MASTS 5 Schooner features OSIER 5 Willow SKID 4 Lose traction HERE 4 Roll call response EYED 4 Gave the once-over CERISE 6 Cherry hue IDEE 4 ___ fixe TSAR 4 Ivan or Peter FLAKED 6 Peeled perhaps SLEDGE 6 Heavy hitter HUNG 4 Suspended MARTY 5 El Paso singer Robbins ALOHA 5 Hawaii hi NICER 5 More pleasant SPEND 5 Blow a paycheck ORAL 4 Spoken PARE 4 Whittle down ERIN 4 ___ go bragh! REST 4 Remainder TOT 3 Kiddie SRI 3 ___ Lanka LID 3 Eye cover ASPS 4 Deadly wrigglers LAZAR 5 Legendary Hollywood agent AFAR 4 Off yonder SHAH 4 Bygone leader ALIVE 5 Effervescent BILE 4 Irascibility TORA 4 1/3 of a WWII movie TENET 5 Palindromic principle ERIC 4 Writer Hoffer ROCKTHECRADLE 13 Yo-yo trick OSHEA 5 Milo or Tessie TRA 3 Singsong sound SIC 3 [not my error] ABABA 5 Addis ___ NITRO 5 Explosive liquid MAC 3 Brief rain protector SCALINGDOWN 11 Minimizing by degrees ALLI 4 ___ Ever Need Is You TBONE 5 Steak cut ONIT 4 Tending to the problem CLIFFHANGER 11 Suspenseful situation ENE 3 Vane direction ROMEO 5 Lover boy EARED 5 Like many teacups OTB 3 NYC betting parlor TSE 3 ChinaĠs Lao- ___ ERICA 5 Author Jong SNOWBALLFIGHT 13 Wintry fun event ALOE 4 Lotion potion AERIE 5 Home on high ELIE 4 Nobelist Wiesel DEUS 4 Saturn or Mars e.g.: L. PRIZE 5 WinnerĠs winning SONS 4 Family members AGTS 4 PR persons STEAK 5 Filet mignon e.g. TOOT 4 Whistle sound ASTRO 5 Houston ballplayer SHOOS 5 Dispels PARCH 5 Shrivel with heat SHAKEA 6 With 65 Down Get going! LATH 4 Slate substructure ALEE 4 Downwind ZINC 4 Brass component AVERT 5 Stave off RETAR 5 Apply more pitch to ABEL 4 Third man FIRESTONE 9 Industrialist Harvey ALI 3 With 30 Down folktale hero REC 3 VCR button TABS 4 Filing aids DANG 4 Durn it! IRWIN 5 Professor Corey CONTE 5 Imaginative tale ACTH 4 Pituitary gland hormone: abbr. BABA 4 See 12 Down ALONE 5 Garbo-like IDO 3 Yes in church MACRO 5 Computer shortcut ALLOT 5 Carve up CLIMBSOUT 9 Escapes through a window INGA 4 Actress Swenson NEER 4 Opposite of always poetically IFE 3 Nigerian city FOTO 4 Snapshot: var. REEF 4 Coral ridge DRIEST 6 Least wet SWAPS 5 Cashless deals EBERT 5 Film reviewer Roger IGLOO 5 Block house? CHINO 5 Pants cloth ATEST 5 Outlawed explosion NESS 4 Legend-laden loch ARIE 4 Artist Smit LIZA 4 Cabaret name LEEK 4 ScallionĠs kin ADA 3 Actress Rehan LEG 3 Part of a shipĠs course PLOT 4 Sometimes it thickens PASHA 5 Turkish bigwig DADE 4 MiamiĠs county AURA 4 Emanation ACHOO 5 SneezerĠs sound OLIN 4 Actress Lena PLANETHOLLYWOOD 15 Glitzy global eatery ALL 3 Ò___ I want for Christmas . . .Ó REEDY 5 Like the voice of an oboe USERS 5 Those who exploit BANS 4 Taboos MAME 4 Role for Rosalind BAREST 6 Most exposed SOFA 4 Common stage prop ASH 3 Shade of blonde ADELE 5 FredĠs vaudeville partner PASA 4 Raisin in Segovia ALEE 4 Nautical position WORLDWIDERENOWN 15 Global recognition DRAY 4 Horse-drawn cart ASIS 4 Status quo LIFER 5 Comitted one YEN 3 Japanese coin ARTE 4 Joker Johnson PASTRY 6 Pound producer perhaps ERMA 4 Writer Bombeck MOPE 4 Have a long lip FRANC 5 Currency in Cannes CRASS 5 Churl fish POE 3 The Raven creator EARTHSHATTERING 15 Of global significance AGEE 4 1958 Pulitzer winner James PINTA 5 One of a famous trio OSLO 4 1952 Winter Olympics site TEAR 4 Get misty with up YODEL 5 Tyrolean tune BAYS 4 Moonlight and Montego PAPA 4 Bear or Hemingway LULL 4 Peaceful pause ORAL 4 Type of agreement TAN 3 Prepare pelts PATENT 6 It may be pending ACHES 5 Feels sore SHOD 4 Put on horseshoes HOLYMOSES 9 Yikes! AOL 3 E-mail server DOWSE 5 Use a divining rod ALOE 4 Skin soother DIOR 4 Last name in fashion ENDS 4 MeansĠ partner ERASED 6 Got the lead out YUMA 4 Grand Canyon State city BELLY 5 Word with flop or landing AFAR 4 Way out BAWDY 5 Risque ADORE 5 Idolize RERAN 5 Aired summer fare SADIE 5 Ms. Hawkins ALOFT 5 Place for a pilot SEWER 5 Underground conduit HENRY 5 The Fifth or The Eighth PISTACHIO 9 Ice cream nut ANISE 5 Ouzo or Pernod flavoring WARM 4 Close in charades ELAPSE 6 Pass away ARCH 4 Chief: prefix POSTAL 6 Word before clerk or service ENTER 5 Computer command MATTE 5 Soft finish FEAT 4 Accomplishment RAGE 4 Road ___ AREA 4 Bailiwick RAND 4 Sally or Remington PISA 4 Tower town ONLY 4 Mere EGOS 4 They may be inflated SPY 3 Sort of plant ROB 3 CarlĠs little boy NAB 3 Arrest ZAPPED 6 Microwaved: sl. EPEE 4 Duel tool ORO 3 Aztec gold APOLLO 6 Handsome man TOPS 4 The best WAGONTRAIN 10 Ward Bond TV show ELIS 4 New Haven guys and gals IRONY 5 Vagarious writings RIDES 5 Carnival fun ICE 3 Kind of cube SATE 4 Satisfy CINE 4 Movie theatre PATEN 5 Plate for 57 Across ETA 3 Arr. listing CAD 3 No-goodnik SABINE 6 Texas border river CONGA 5 Line dance TRACES 6 Does detective work PONYEXPRESS 11 Saddlebags of mail FRESCO 6 Type of painting ERASE 5 Get one out LENTEN 6 Of a fast time OTT 3 Polo Grounds star DAR 3 Patriotic org. ATTAR 5 Smell of roses ESTA 4 This in Mexico POLE 4 Track position IRA 3 Retirement account: acron. TANTE 5 La Plume de Ma ___ ARMED 5 Not clean LAGS 4 Drags behind STAGECOACH 10 Mark TwainĠs cradle on wheels ECOL 4 Earth sci. PRIEST 6 Cleric ITO 3 Judge Lance ___ DENY 4 Controvert SENSES 6 Has a feeling NOT 3 ___ too shabby NOWISE 6 Unacceptable ARARAT 6 Ark park BOGOTA 6 Colombian city ZANY 4 Kook APT 3 Bright as a pupil PORRIDGE 8 Oatmeal is one PLAIN 5 Homely ELIDE 5 Skip a sound DONE 4 Cooked ETE 3 EtienneĠs summer POLITICS 8 No-no at parties EPICENE 7 Unisex ESSENES 7 Scrolls finders ONE 3 First number SPAREST 7 Most lean CANYON 6 Grand place ABASE 5 Shame CONCERT 7 Kind of violinist STRATA 6 Layers COSTA 5 ___ Rica AXE 3 Send packing PENTAGON 8 Arlington building PROTEGES 8 Whiz kids? FLAILED 7 Punched wildly RETRACE 7 Backtrack DOMAIN 6 Realm ALECTO 6 TisiphoneĠs sister REDHOT 6 On fire ENTRE 5 ___ nous STAIN 5 Varnish PRO 3 Siding with ASPS 4 AddersĠ kin ACTS 4 Does something SLY 3 On the ___: secretly ESE 3 Japan finish LEWIS 5 He explored with Clark DELIS 5 HeroesĠ homes? ELF 3 Tiny mischievous creature ELENA 5 Queen of Italy EVADE 5 Fail to pay taxes due MAL 3 ___ de mer ABAFT 5 Toward the stern SEWER 5 Underground conduit ONO 3 LennonĠs love DALE 4 RoyĠs costar DONNAFARGO 10 SINGER TRAIT 5 Characteristic DRYER 5 Laundry room fixture JOHNSTOCKTON 12 BASKETBALL PLAYER ELIOT 5 George ___ who was Mary Ann Evans REAM 4 Paper purchase TAB 3 Bar bill SEES 4 Understands CRONY 5 Pal ARNE 4 Rule Britannia composer TOR 3 Rocky peak PLOW 4 Prepare for planting WRITE 5 Sign on the dotted line IRVINGBERLIN 12 COMPOSER ELARA 5 Moon of Jupiter LABEL 5 Moniker JACKLONDON 10 AUTHOR SIAM 4 Thailand formerly ENO 3 Modern composer Brian IVIES 5 Wrigley climbers STONE 5 Gem CAR 3 Start for a pool NENES 5 Hawaiian geese TENTS 5 OmarĠs offerings TIN 3 Kind of foil ENEMY 5 Nemesis YESES 5 Ballot options LEAD 4 Set the pace ELBA 4 Site of NapoleonĠs exile WEALTHIER 9 More affluent INFERNOS 8 Conflagrations SAT 3 Made a lap DESOTO 6 He discovered the Mississippi EVEN 4 All tied up LAWN 4 Type of tennis IDEA 4 Conception SERFDOM 7 Vassalage EMORY 5 Atlanta institution LANGE 5 Hope or Jessica FLOOR 5 Dumbfound DIT 3 Part of MorseĠs code ARN 3 Prince ValiantĠs son AST 3 MST CST EST ___ JEST 4 Tomfoolery OLEO 4 Bread spread CROWN 5 Tiara KEN 3 Understanding TAY 3 Scottish river TRILLIONS 9 The BIG bucks ANTI 4 Against BEEN 4 Existed CLV 3 CC less VL ROI 3 Louis XIV e.g. ARRESTEE 8 He was apprehended PRALINE 7 Nut-filled confection WEB 3 One is worldwide IRK 3 Badger GLOSSY 6 Shiny BAN 3 Prohibit EJECT 5 Expel LANAI 5 Veranda ACORN 5 Variety of squash OVEN 4 Kiln NINE 4 Five after four DEEM 4 Consider ANTE 4 Feed the kitty MESS 4 Pickle STY 3 Pen REMIT 5 Send payment SAC 3 Animal pouch CAPES 5 Superhero accessories ENEMY 5 Foe TRA 3 Singing syllable AVAST 5 Word before ya swabs! BITPLAYER 9 Movie extra LANCE 5 Jousting weapon ADA 3 Nabokov novel ELM 3 Shade maker ODE 3 Poem of praise DOE 3 Anonymous John PARTICLEBOARD 13 Compressed wood item ASHE 4 Onetime Davis Cup coach EELER 5 Conger catcher LSTS 4 WWII craft CHORD 5 MusicianĠs fake book notation SURREY 6 Fringe-topped vehicle of song SHROUD 6 Cover YAMMER 6 Whine BEAGLE 6 Snoopy for one UPONA 5 Once ___ time . . . AMBI 4 Both: prefix LIENS 5 Bank claims IVEY 4 Actress Judith TRACEEVIDENCE 13 Clothing fiber at a crime scene e.g. TBS 3 The Superstation AYE 3 Sure CapĠn! ORE 3 Vein pursuit MBA 3 ExecĠs degree ELIAS 5 Walt DisneyĠs middle name SCRAPHEAP 9 Place for junk SUCRE 5 Bolivian capital UPS 3 Some market moves ARNIE 5 Golfing rival of Jack and Gary TESTS 5 Finals PRE 3 Fix opening LETTS 5 Riga natives REBA 4 First name in country music ENID 4 Vance Air Force Base locale METAPHOR 8 Love is a rose for example IMP 3 Troublemaker TYLER 5 President before Polk STYMIES 7 Blocks ARE 3 ___ you serious? CAROLER 7 December visitor CALEB 5 Biblical undercover agent AVA 3 Actress Gardner PANDAS 6 Bamboo eaters ESCORT 6 Accompany STEEDS 6 High-spirited horses ALTE 4 Der ___: Adenauer DERRY 5 Robert Frost farm site AEROBIC 7 Kind of exercise CLU 3 Actor Gulager OLYMPIC 7 ___ Games ACS 3 Summer coolers briefly SHH 3 Classroom caution DUE 3 Payable EAU 3 Mer contents DALEY 5 Big name in Chicago politics MOVEMENT 8 Sonata section ENE 3 Copenhagen-to-Riga dir. RAY 3 Back burner? GIVESUP 7 Surrenders LEI 3 Waikiki welcome ENDORSE 7 Support ATTEST 6 Say itĠs so MRBLUE 6 1959 #1 hit for the Fleetwoods BASICS 6 Something to get back to SERA 4 Hospital supplies EASES 5 Abates NEPAL 5 Everest locale BAIT 4 Fish fooler APES 4 Large primates ART 3 Paintings and such CPR 3 EMTĠs skill HRE 3 Dominion until 1806: abbr. TOTER 5 Bag carrier ELSA 4 One of AdamsonĠs 33 Down SHAM 4 False AGREE 5 Consent TIPS 4 Lagniappes POLO 4 Kind of pony BLUEBONNET 10 Sad Easter headgear? ELON 4 North Carolina college LEE 3 Ward or way leader AVATAR 6 Vishnu incarnate ALTO 4 Choir voice ERRATA 6 Printing boo-boos ROCKY 5 Underdog victory film DETERS 6 Prevents ATHOS 5 Mount ___ Greece PACA 4 King-size rodent IRE 3 Choler BROOKE 6 Actress Shields ERA 3 HistorianĠs span DOGWOOD 7 Pursue Grant or Natalie? CAR 3 Nation lead-in TILDEN 6 Early tennis great Bill ORO 3 El Dorado yield SKYE 4 Terrier type SALEM 5 HawthorneĠs birthplace SNAKES 6 Moves sinuously AMIGO 5 Compa–ero ENTRAP 6 Sting LALA 4 ___ land: Hollywood UNDONE 6 Ruined EPA 3 Waste watchdog: abbr. ERIN 4 Hibernian name SNAPDRAGON 10 Photograph a monitor lizard? WELD 4 Tuesday TETE 4 ChapeauĠs site GLARE 5 Hostile look DAYS 4 ___ of Glory : Peck film debut STAN 4 OllieĠs friend YENTL 5 Streisand film TABLE 5 Postpone OGLER 5 Girl-watcher TRUER 5 Less fictitious EEE 3 Shoe size REBATE 6 Legal kickback ETNA 4 Alcohol lamp LINT 4 WoolĠs nemesis SPEARS 6 Neanderthal weapons ASTRO 5 Prefix for physics SPEAKTO 7 Address HOLLYHOCK 9 BuddyĠs tarsal joint? ALOT 4 Loads MONO 4 Kind of tone OVATION 7 Big hand ADA 3 Oklahoma city CARD 4 Disentangle fibers ERG 3 Little bit of work REWON 5 Took back a sector OKAY 4 Validate SERE 4 Ultra arid PETS 4 See 6 Across ARIA 4 La Scala solo CALLALILY 9 Phone up Ms. Pons? BOOKEND 7 Novel support? DEMI 4 One of the Moores ORA 3 Pro nobis lead-in DEMANDS 7 Importunes SST 3 High flyer SONNET 6 Shakespeare work ENERGY 6 Puissance GUSTS 5 Sudden breezes REGAN 5 CordeliaĠs sister APORT 5 On the Nina Ġs left PANEL 5 Jury LEWD 4 Obscene AREA 4 Sphere DATA 4 Evaluation raw material OPEN 4 Uncommitted ALE 3 Stout SCAM 4 Sting SLAG 4 Steel mill byproduct HOSED 5 Watered the plants ALGA 4 Seaweed PERI 4 Persian mythological beauty ABUSE 5 Use beyond capacity ROAR 4 ElsaĠs comment AMID 4 At the center ROMAN 5 Type of numerals ITRY 4 Start of Elmore Leonard quote TOLEAVEOUT 10 More of quote SPUN 4 Made a web ORE 3 Lode load CHA 3 All the tea in China ALA 3 Winglike structure NESTLE 6 Cuddle LANDLADY 8 Rent collector THOSE 5 More of quote ALTO 4 Choir part SEATS 5 Does an usherĠs job ARTS 4 Blakey and Buchwald PARTS 5 More of quote MALADIES 8 Ailments SESTET 6 Two trios together BIT 3 Morsel SEE 3 Understand ETH 3 Old English letter UVEA 4 Eye part THATPEOPLE 10 More of quote SKIP 4 End of quote RECAP 5 Post game summary NEAR 4 Looming CURE 4 Remove 46 Across ARETE 5 Narrow mountain ridge GATE 4 Track receipts ODOR 4 Olfactory offense POSED 5 Sat SLED 4 Rosebud e.g. TUNE 4 Adjust the viola SARI 4 RaniĠs wrap CLOT 4 Coagulate AGAR 4 Culture medium MARYS 5 Tyler Moore and Wells SPATULAS 8 Kitchen implements LEMONADE 8 Summer cooler ARIL 4 Seed cover GIDEON 6 Israeli judge HARVEST 7 Reason for Thanksgiving OBOE 4 Double reed SUMO 4 Sapporo sport ESAU 4 JacobĠs twin DENT 4 Parking lot souvenir ARE 3 Exist PAL 3 Joey e.g. CLAP 4 Express appreciation in a way HALAS 5 Papa Bear George ANTRE 5 Cavern THAD 4 Writer Mumford LORIS 5 Tailless prosimian primate ESTEE 5 First name in cosmetics DOTS 4 Morse code entries YAM 3 Sweet potato alternative ESSE 4 Latin being TABULATE 8 Add up SLIVERED 8 A way to buy almonds STEPPED 7 ___ lively ATE 3 Savored the sushi ETE 3 Somme summer THONGS 6 Beach wear for some ASCOT 5 Horse race milieu TRAP 4 Type of door HERO 4 Deli offering ACES 4 WWI flying heroes TATE 4 London art gallery PEAL 4 Ring KUDU 4 African antelope IRON 4 Press agent PERE 4 ___ DavidĠs deer DISC 4 Platter CAPED 5 Like Superman AMAT 4 He loves: L. ONTO 4 Hep ANEGO 5 On ___ trip LANE 4 Fire or fast WHAT 4 ___ else is new? PILAU 5 Rice dish: var. ANTE 4 Put up ONEARMEDBANDIT 14 Slot machine MUD 3 Thing to sling SAO 3 ___ Paulo LESAGE 6 Gil Blas writer ASIAN 5 Of a culture BAER 4 Boxing name TER 3 Part of t.i.d. PENNED 6 Written ANT 3 Social insect DENS 4 Comfy rooms TWENTYONE 9 Blackjack PAPA 4 Daddy LOT 3 Job or odd NOLESS 6 ___ than: equal to UNO 3 Numero ___ TINY 4 Tim-sized VISTA 5 Grand view STRING 6 Second ___: sub MIA 3 TisaĠs sister TAT 3 Make lace HITSTHEJACKPOT 14 Strikes it rich EGAL 4 Sans ___: without equal TREVI 5 Three coins spot INEZ 4 Ms. Robb RULE 4 Have the say EMAIL 5 Modern message NILE 4 Blue river SASS 4 Lippy talk DANNY 5 With 67 Across Noah portrayer KAYE 4 See 66 Across DOW 3 Average person? INHOUSE 7 Publication type STANDIN 7 Substitute COTE 4 DoveĠs place CAPRA 5 Mr. Deeds director ANIMO 5 Ex ___: sincerely PELE 4 Soccer great EGAD 4 Hoople expletive DOUBLETON 9 Bridge suit holding ALANS 5 Alda et al. MANDATE 7 Fiat ANTIGEN 7 A stimulant of sorts TEETERS 7 Reels ASNEW 5 Good ___: fixed AER 3 ___ Lingus MAP 3 TravelerĠs guide ANTA 4 Part of a column BATTY 5 Eccentric ANY 3 Whichever DELIGHTED 9 Pleased DELI 4 Short order store: prefix NON 3 Negative NOVAK 5 Evans partner PUSHERS 7 NarcĠs quarry ANTIGUA 7 One of the Leewards PORTALS 7 Gates ESTONIA 7 Where Tallinn is STATELY 7 Majestic SAT 3 Met TNT 3 Big bang ISLES 5 British ___ MAVIN 5 Expert: var. ICILY 5 In a cool way ERMA 4 Writer Bombeck JEAN 4 Actress Stapleton PINK 4 Pastel color ZEE 3 Last letter ITEM 4 News piece ADD 3 Extend DUTCH 5 From The Hague TOGO 4 Carry out food order MAE 3 Daisy or West RETIRE 6 Start on fixed income ORGANISM 8 Tiny animal musician? ENAMEL 6 Shiny paint BIGHORNSHEEP 12 Rocky Mountain musician? ACE 3 Half of a blackjack POE 3 The Telltale Heart author ITE 3 Inhabitant of: suffix TSE 3 A Confidential Clerk authorĠs monogram ROWS 4 Uses oars REF 3 NBA off. HOED 4 Attacked the weeds CLEAVE 6 Split SLOPE 5 Ski area TRUMPETERSWAN 13 Waterfowl musician? LISLE 5 Strong cotton thread TIESUP 6 Snarls as traffic AFIT 4 Throw ___: rage DES 3 ___ Moines DIKE 4 Sea wall LAO 3 People of Southeast Asia ORE 3 Lode off the mine PGA 3 WoodsĠ and KiteĠs org. NEW 3 Mint condition FIDDLERCRABS 12 Seaside musicians? ORIOLE 6 Baltimore ALĠer LYREBIRD 8 Feathered musician? RENTAL 6 Amount paid on a lease OER 3 Ò. . . ___ the rampartsÓ AWAY 4 Out of town DRESS 5 Attire DRY 3 Arid SOME 4 Unspecified number ITO 3 Judge with TV exposure TOR 3 High hill EGG 3 Did it come first? MOAB 4 Region of Jordan AMIGO 5 Pal in Marianao DASHER 6 One of SantaĠs eight DEMO 4 Sales promotion briefly DENSE 5 Crowded UTAH 4 Beehive State TIMETO 6 ___ call it quits CREESE 6 Dagger with a wavy blade HELPED 6 Assisted RENT 4 Schism NIP 3 Small drink RIFLE 5 Plunder ARC 3 Curved line COLT 4 Young male horse EWER 4 Pitcher SAULT 5 ___ Ste. Marie ESTEE 5 First name in cosmetics HEWED 5 Used an axe VMI 3 Coll. at Lexington EPS 3 Records of the Ġ50s and Ġ60s ORT 3 Table scrap PSI 3 23rd Greek letter ELDER 5 Church official ASIN 4 A ___ apple NUKE 4 Use the microwave? PEW 3 The front one is usually avoided ALFORD 6 IowaĠs new coach FAIRER 6 More equitable IODINE 6 Cut medication of yesteryear SPRYER 6 More agile OLLAS 5 Earthern jars REEL 4 Film spool GARRY 5 Shandling or Moore ABE 3 Honest name DOTS 4 They follow some music notes CLOD 4 Lump of earth SBAS 4 They were minted after the Ikes IWO 3 ___ Jima RAM 3 Weight for a pile driver DYE 3 Change color COAST 5 This may be clear TACT 4 Sensitivity NAPE 4 Ponytail site OLDER 5 More mature ALLA 4 ___ breve OTOE 4 Native American NEALE 5 Hall-of-Famer Greasy SOUK 4 Mideast market LAWN 4 MoleĠs target JAPANESEBEETLE 14 Garden pest OTT 3 Hall-of-Famer Mel DLO 3 Place for undelivered mail: abbr. SIDEARM 7 Pitching style BESSIE 6 Bethlehem Steel on Wall Street WONT 4 Habit NSA 3 Spy org. SENSED 6 Felt ETAL 4 Final words? AUSTRALIANCRAWL 15 Natatory motion SPAS 4 Mineral springs ASSERT 6 Declare STL 3 NL cap monogram IMPS 4 Brats PAEANS 6 Songs of praise NOVICES 7 MentorsĠ beneficiaries FOB 3 Short chain PEU 3 A little in Lyons with une DANISHPASTRIES 14 Donut alternatives SAGA 4 Topic for a miniseries HOED 4 Tended the garden RINDS 5 Natural covers UTEP 4 Western Athletic Conf. school ETRE 4 To be in Toulon EAGLE 5 DufferĠs dream BEST 4 Most qualified DSMS 4 Mil. awards ESSEX 5 Elizabeth and ___ CONJOB 6 Scam OLEATE 6 Salt or ester ADAPTS 6 Makes changes SELA 4 Actress Ward TRENDIER 8 More popular TASSO 5 Italian poet ALOE 4 Lotion ingredient CLUBSODAS 9 Bar orders TAKEIN 6 Perform 1 Down successfully NOLTE 5 Actor Nick ATALANTA 8 Hippomenes outran her POWERSAW 8 CarpenterĠs tool EEN 3 Poetic contraction ELENA 5 Actress Verdugo EDT 3 NYC hours MALL 4 Place with tenants SSTS 4 Planes WEISS 5 Skating champ SLAPSHOTS 9 Moves from a forward ERTE 4 Romain de Tirtoff ASSN 4 Org. UPTODATE 8 Current SALVAGES 8 Recovers 55 Down NEPOS 5 Roman historian Cornelius ___ CRABTREE 8 Sour fruit source ICI 3 Here in Hyeres MESHED 6 Came together APINGS 6 Imitations NEEDLE 6 Pointed leaf SUSSEX 6 East or West follower INAPT 5 Not appropriate FADES 5 Gradually weakens PERM 4 Salon treatment for short RIAS 4 Bodies of water SUB 3 Mil. vessel STAG 4 Men only COTTA 5 Terra ___ SELF 4 EgotistĠs concern CEDE 4 Relinquish AFROS 5 Ġ70s hair style: pl. ODOR 4 Air freshener target ONDOWNTOTHEWIRE 15 Steadfast to the deadline TEL 3 ___ Aviv ACED 4 Made the perfect shot METED 5 Assigned a measure STEPHEN 7 King of horrors SPIT 4 Barbecue item OIL 3 Canola for one CHEROKEE 8 Appalachian Indian BISON 5 Buffalo TAUT 4 Without a wrinkle NOD 3 Doze off ATTHELASTSECOND 15 Nearly to the deadline SEA 3 Home for a junk ARTS 4 Crafts companion NEWSY 5 Full of gossip EMBRACES 8 Hugs AGE 3 Gain maturity APES 4 Mimics CRUSADE 7 Holy war POETS 5 Odists SAIL 4 Jib or lateen MEW 3 Kittenish sound INTHENICKOFTIME 15 At the deadline TUNE 4 Adjust a piano BRAES 5 Highland hillsides IGOR 4 FrankensteinĠs helper TSAR 4 Ivan or Peter CANDO 5 IĠll handle it! CONS 4 Dupes SCOTS 5 Tartan wearers TENET 5 Precept ADDLE 5 Fluster GEO 3 Graphic beginning CANCEL 6 Annul OFTEN 5 Frequently TROD 4 Hoofed it TOT 3 Little kid ASH 3 Hardwood tree SOWETO 6 South African region EDIT 4 Prepare to publish LORE 4 Folk wisdom FRED 4 Mr. Rogers WAHINE 6 Girl surfer EMIR 4 Eastern potentate POOH 4 Milne bear SHUTS 5 Closes PETS 4 Furry friends CASTS 5 Angling maneuvers KNOW 4 Comprehend EONS 4 Ages EDDY 4 Whirlpool BASE 4 Army post ITEM 4 News bit STAB 4 Knife thrust TARES 5 Biblical weeds LACE 4 Shoestring ENGULF 6 Overwhelm CEES 4 So-so grades RATHER 6 Instead with than APSE 4 Cathedral feature ARIOSO 6 Musical passage CAKED 5 Encrusted AMIGO 5 Mexican pal DEMON 5 Fiend EWERS 5 Water pitchers PITT 4 Actor Brad ONUS 4 Burden ETNA 4 Lab burner SCAN 4 Flip through NBC 3 Peacock network IRA 3 Roth account: acron. TIC 3 Twitch COIR 4 Coconut husks AJAR 4 Slightly open LOCAL 5 Slow train ARNO 4 PisaĠs river ROLE 4 Part ALAMO 5 Texas landmark SITU 4 In ___ GILA 4 Monster or river HELIX 5 Spiral HOUSTONSCHOOL 13 Rice ELITE 5 Highest quality HER 3 That woman IMF 3 Finance org. WET 3 Moist NEAP 4 Tide type LESSOR 6 Rent collector TENSES 6 Past and present OTOE 4 Native American DIGITDISCOMFORT 15 Corn ELAN 4 Synonym of 64 Across STABAT 6 ___ Mater LIVELY 6 Opposite of 46 Down OTIC 4 Aural GAL 3 GuyĠs counterpart LAO 3 Asian language OAS 3 IntĠl group ATRIA 5 Courtyards TOWNINNEWYORK 13 Rye BATIK 5 Coloring process ZEAL 4 Synonym of 43 Across ROME 4 Trevi Fountain site ABELE 5 White poplar ERIS 4 Goddess of strife OVER 4 Done GASSY 5 Like a windbag SOLE 4 Seafood item LENS 4 Camera part CASHEW 6 Expensive nut ORIOLE 6 Baltimore bird INTUIT 6 Sense ROUST 5 Stir up ARGO 4 JasonĠs ship JOIN 4 Enrol ALLS 4 Start of a Shakespearean title REACH 5 Extent LAHORE 6 Where to hear Urdu OLEO 4 Margarine CALLISTO 8 Nymph of Greek mythology AMI 3 French friend LOX 3 Salty fish TENET 5 Precept HEL 3 LokiĠs daughter MOOR 4 Fasten as a boat FRET 4 Banjo part END 3 Finish ASIS 4 BuyersĠ caveat PESTO 5 Pasta topping SOFT 4 Quiet TINE 4 Fork part SCAT 4 Get out! DELL 4 Small valley ILIA 4 Pelvic bones GAVOTTES 8 French dances OBI 3 Japanese sash MACAW 5 Colorful bird LOWKEY 6 Opposite of 45 Across YAN 3 PBS chef GROOVE 6 Slot AIRMEN 6 Flyers LAKERS 6 NBA team SIZES 5 Large and small TYROL 5 Alpine region OILS 4 Some paintings NERO 4 GalbaĠs predecessor NAIL 4 Place for polish ELSE 4 In addition BAG 3 Infield attachment ABA 3 LawyersĠ org. LADD 4 Shane portrayer HUSH 4 Kind of money OMENS 5 Hints of the future ALAI 4 Jai ___ ERIE 4 BuffaloĠs lake ROBOT 5 Sci-fi character PENNYANTE 9 Small-time OZONE 5 Thunderstorm byproduct SEEGER 6 Folksinger Pete ELL 3 Architectural add-on ANEW 4 From square one BASS 4 Striped fish EAR 3 Musical ability QUARTERMASTER 13 Army storekeeper MUTT 4 Mixed breed REEFS 5 Buoy locations LES 3 ___ MisŽrables GEES 4 Turns right BILLY 5 Idol of rock music SIAM 4 Thailand once MER 3 Nice view CLAIM 5 State as fact THRU 4 Not a ___ way: highway sign NICKELCADMIUM 13 Kind of battery USA 3 Dos Passos trilogy CROC 4 GatorĠs cousin BARR 4 Roseanne of Roseanne KID 3 Jest YOKELS 6 Bumpkins ALOFT 5 Up yonder DIMENOVEL 9 Cheap entertainment RESEW 5 Hem again EVER 4 Continuously NINE 4 Prime time hour SCHWA 5 Neutral vowel sound SETS 4 Complete collections SLOW 4 Sluggish LAPS 4 Drinks like a dog ALEE 4 Opposite of aweather DANE 4 Great ___ DINGBATS 8 Ninnies HEARST 6 Noted Ġ70s kidnap victim URN 3 Coffee house? SITE 4 Location HEEL 4 Command to Fido ORO 3 PizarroĠs quest MOZART 6 The Magic Flute composer EBON 4 Deep black in poetry NONE 4 Zip STEW 4 Disquieted state YEAR 4 Same Time Next ___ LEAFY 5 Lettucelike SERIAL 6 KingĠs The Green Mile e.g. ASS 3 Bubblehead QUEEN 5 Powerful chess piece UTERI 5 Egg sites RELIC 5 Museum piece MELMAC 6 AlfĠs planet ELIHU 5 1912 Nobelist Root REARM 5 Supply with more weapons MGM 3 Studio with a lion SMU 3 The Mustangs of the WAC BLEAK 5 Opposite of rosy STICKONS 8 Some labels CKS 3 Bank statement encs. CURFEW 6 Time to come in DRYERS 6 Household appliances MOON 4 Satellite BARS 4 Cell divisions? ALEC 4 Actor Baldwin ROSH 4 ___ Hashanah IDES 4 Mid-month time DIVE 4 Jackknife for one EVIL 4 Wicked LENO 4 Man who follows the news? SLEW 4 Large number TWA 3 American competitor MET 3 Came upon SCOLD 5 Chew out ALSO 4 To boot AQUA 4 Marine color? TEPEE 5 Where GeronimoĠs heart was NOOK 4 Private cubby TUGS 4 Drags along ACEVENTURA 10 Jim Carey role HELP 4 Lift a finger FIR 3 Christmas tree option POETRY 6 Ezra PoundĠs forte LEIS 4 Hawaiian island chains? FLAMER 6 Blazer YEMEN 5 Arab League member ARMED 5 Word with dangerous DOTAGE 6 Second childhood CAKE 4 Wedding nourishment ANON 4 In a little while TENOR 5 Luciano Pavarotti for one HOI 3 ___ polloi: the masses ALDRICH 7 Spy ___ Ames NOR 3 Neither here ___ there ANNEX 5 Take over land e.g. SIGH 4 Weary exhale HENS 4 Egg makers DEGREE 6 CollegianĠs goal SHAME 5 Skeleton in the closet DELLA 5 Vocalist Reese PAYOLA 6 Hush money SLAM 4 Put down slangily IBISES 6 HeronĠs cousins LOB 3 Tennis tactic LEVI 4 Anthropologist Strauss JACKLONDON 10 White Fang author UNIT 4 Randy JohnsonĠs moniker: the Big ___ ASEA 4 Lost far from shore NOISE 5 Hue and cry MADE 4 Whipped up HEST 4 Command STEER 5 Be at the wheel STAFF 5 The help CECIL 5 Starmaker DeMille OPERA 5 The Barber of Seville e.g. LEV 3 War and Peace author Tolstoi: var. DEEPER 6 Even more profound ANTE 4 Poker dues LOUT 4 Ill-bred fellow SORRY 5 Full of regrets OKAYED 6 Gave the green light ATHLETE 7 Games player QUEENANNE 9 Last of the Stuart monarchs UGLI 4 Unattractive fruit? ASPS 4 Small venomous snakes NORMAL 6 Well adjusted MAE 3 IĠm No Angel star West MOTH 4 Street light frequenter ENDS 4 At loose ___ DORIS 5 Pillow TalkĠs Day GOON 4 Hockey tough guy ERRS 4 Drops the ball CHAD 4 North African republic AONE 4 Good rating for steak KINGDAVID 9 Goliath slayer NIGH 4 Close at hand AXEL 4 Eddie MurphyĠs Foley CHAPEL 6 Place to exchange vows EREMITE 7 Religious hermit HEY 3 Attention getter ELIJAH 6 Hebrew prophet MASONS 6 Perry and James e.g. ABASE 5 Take down a peg OLDIE 5 Bygone song LOOSE 5 Laissez-faire ABNER 5 Doubleday or Yokum SLUM 4 Poor part of town LENA 4 Singer Horne ICES 4 Gives the cold shoulder SKAT 4 3-handed card game NOT 3 ÒThou shalt ___ kill.Ó MONA 4 Columnist Charen CAVA 4 Vena ___: heart feeder BOTCH 5 Foul up ICET 4 New York-born rapper HUED 4 Not black and white ARRAY 5 Assortment SEAL 4 Ice floe dweller ORAL 4 Verbalized TRAMP 5 Slog along DARESSALAAM 11 Tanzanian port NEO 3 Classical prefix ONSALE 6 Red-tagged IMAMS 5 Islamic leaders SONIC 5 Part of SST UNEVEN 6 Askew FONTS 5 Typesetting options TABS 4 Bills at the bar LAMA 4 Tibetan holy man IKE 3 Presidential moniker HAARLEM 7 Center of HollandĠs tulip trade AID 3 Assist SAWS 4 Real cutups? PLEA 4 It may be copped YALTA 5 Ġ45 powwow site TYCOON 6 Mega-mogul WHELP 5 Canine offspring ASYET 5 Heretofore ROASTS 6 Cooks chestnuts WAN 3 Pallid SAARBRUCKEN 11 City near the French/German border EXACT 5 Superaccurate PURA 4 Aqua ___ HIRE 4 Take on FLARE 5 Accident scene item IBET 4 In your dreams! ELSA 4 Bride of Lohengrin TENOR 5 Kind of sax REDA 4 Hester PrynneĠs mark SLED 4 Go downhill in a way MISDO 5 See 9 Across OCEAN 5 The deep blue NEARS 5 Comes in range ATLEAST 7 No fewer than CHOSEN 6 Selected AURA 4 Vibes VEAL 4 ___ chop ADLAI 5 Foe of 39 Across BATMAN 6 Masked superhero ORR 3 Indiana governor 1981-89 TRANSVAAL 9 Orange Free State neighbor CAME 4 Naked ___ the Stranger HYPO 4 Injector for short SLOSH 5 Wade with through AMUSE 5 Tickle MEL 3 Voice of Bugs and Daffy ITAL 4 From Tuscany: abbr. CAREW 5 Famed hit man Rod EMIT 4 Throw off NADA 4 Nothing in Nogales FIST 4 Punch ingredient? OKAY 4 Acceptable NEWCANAAN 9 The Ice Storm setting BLAH 4 Ho-hum APNEA 5 Breathing disorder MYLOU 5 Skip to ___ SOS 3 Signal of distress APACHES 7 GeronimoĠs tribesmen OYSTER 6 Pearl source ERRATA 6 Goof list TAPIR 5 Piglike animal SKILL 5 Expertise TERSE 5 Economical wordwise SNEAD 5 1952 Masters champ WEFT 4 WarpĠs counterpart AXLE 4 Spot for cotter pins RUBE 4 Hillbilly BRED 4 Propagated CRO 3 ___-Magnon man SEEPS 5 Filters ACE 3 Expert SCOPE 5 Range INFRA 5 Kind of structure NAY 3 No way! GAMAL 5 NasserĠs first name DEFECTIVE 9 Faulty TRAYS 5 Platters ERE 3 Before SEMI 4 Kind of finals ANTI 4 Not with it DOCS 4 Medics COLLECTIVE 10 Aggregate TOSH 4 Nonsense!: Brit. USA 3 Letters on stamps OPINE 5 Speak oneĠs mind DETECTIVE 9 Investigator DAVIT 5 Cranelike device INE 3 Carol ending KANES 5 Citizen and Killer ELECTIVES 9 Science Botany etc. LIFTS 5 Elevators: Brit. ECO 3 Writer Umberto ___ PELE 4 Soccer name PROTECTIVE 10 Caregiving SCAT 4 CatĠs music? HERE 4 Where you are NITA 4 Actress Naldi TRE 3 III in Roma AMANA 5 Sect in Iowa INVECTIVE 9 Contumely SETON 5 Attack DEI 3 Agnus ___ TEVIN 5 Concertist ___ Campbell EXERT 5 Strain ORD 3 Former California fort SEEDY 5 Degraded SIDED 5 One or lop ENERO 5 DonĠs January EFFECTIVE 9 Telling PRE 3 Before: prefix SACS 4 Some Amerinds ANIMO 5 Ex ___: sincerely CAVIL 5 Complain EYE 3 Watch SGT 3 Milit. rank CARAT 5 Gem measure OMANI 5 Saudi neighbor PAYTV 5 HBO for one ELSIE 5 Venner or Janis TECH 4 Engineering sch. SONIC 5 Super or ultra LUTES 5 HarpsĠ kin ESE 3 Crossword end CACKLE 6 Idle talk SETTEE 6 Chair for two ODE 3 Praiseful poem PAL 3 Good buddy DIVOT 5 What Els replaces ENE 3 Wind dir. TAILS 5 Tossup call INFECTIVE 9 Catchy VET 3 Old pro ESS 3 Count finish ICC 3 TruckersĠ watchdog PETE 4 RedsĠ Rose PHASE 5 Facet REMEX 5 Wing feather ORATE 5 Yak in the pulpit TENOR 5 Boy singer INNER 5 At heart VIVID 5 Picturesque ARVID 5 Painter Karlsten TEENY 5 Kind of bopper ACTS 4 Goes to it ANT 3 Hill builder IDO 3 Swear words? TEE 3 It has a ball TAMPA 5 City near St. Petersburg ECHO 4 Repeated sound MAKI 4 Ring-tailed lemur EQUAL 5 Peer ROOD 4 Religious symbol IRAN 4 Persian Gulf nation RUSSIANDRESSING 15 Salad topping MATTER 6 Substance ANTEDATE 8 Precede ANEW 4 Once more ETUI 4 Small case POT 3 Container for 4 Down SNAP 4 Shot or dragon ARAFAT 6 PLO leader ECRU 4 Pale color AVID 4 Enthusiastic ALONE 5 Unaccompanied CHINESELANTERNS 15 Patio decorations ORBIT 5 Certain path RAVI 4 Musician Shankar DUAL 4 Twofold SEETHE 6 What boiling liquids do FITS 4 Petulant displays MLA 3 TeachersĠ org. ANNE 4 WilliamĠs aunt TWAS 4 Poetic contraction AMORISTS 8 Gallants INTUIT 6 Apprehend MEXICANHATDANCE 15 Terpsichorean use for a sombrero ONEA 4 Draft classification TAOS 4 Art colony site ARDOR 5 Heat NUNN 4 Sam from Georgia ESOP 4 401(k) alternative LEONI 5 Actress TŽa TERM 4 Period AQUA 4 Pale color MUST 4 Have to PASTA 5 This is often in hot water ALIENS 6 Some US residents ERN 3 Sea eagle CODA 4 Certain passage HORNE 5 Singer Lena ODETTA 6 Ġ60s folk singer MISDIALED 9 Misused a rotary phone ARIA 4 Song KANT 4 German philosopher INGE 4 Picnic playwright ARENAS 6 Where gladiators fought SEURAT 6 French pointillist WAVER 5 Hesitate PECOS 5 Rio Grande feeder OCHRE 5 Yellow earth TRIBE 5 Fox or Crow PILAF 5 Rice dish FORUM 5 Assembly ANNAL 5 Record TESLA 5 Physicist Nikola UNITARIAN 9 Certain Protestant DAVIT 5 Ship crane ETHNIC 6 Racial NITWIT 6 Stupid person ENSATE 6 Like gladioli SANDAL 6 Footwear ETNAS 5 Heating lamps STARE 5 Gawk AMON 4 Egyptian god MENU 4 Words on a monitor OXEN 4 Yak relatives SHOO 4 Get out! UNDO 4 Ruin ICON 4 Hand or hourglass e.g. TERI 4 Actress Garr ASP 3 Viper AVE 3 Hail to Caesar READD 5 Check the total GLOSS 5 Shine DES 3 ___ Moines ORDER 5 Command REVUE 5 Song and a dance EST 3 Id follower ARENA 5 Stadium ANENT 5 Concerning STANDINGINFOR 13 Substituting TATUMS 6 Ms. OĠNeal et al. NOT 3 Inexistent CAW 3 Crow call ELENA 5 Maria ___ OOPS 4 DropperĠs cry DONA 4 Lady of Spain PATRIA 6 ___ potestas OMNI 4 Atlanta stadium TAKESTHEPLACEOF 15 Substitutes ARIL 4 Seed cover RENEES 6 Ms. AdorŽe et al. RINK 4 BruinsĠ place IRAS 4 Nest eggs briefly SAMOA 5 Ò. . . to see some more of ___Ó TAG 3 Kiddy game PAW 3 Bear foot AESOPS 6 ___ Fables FILLONESSHOES 13 Take over for BOISE 5 Idaho city MELTS 5 Thaws INE 3 Carol ending ATSEA 5 Confused AMORE 5 ThatĠs ___ NUT 3 Zany ACHED 5 Hurt NONOS 5 Forbidden fruit? GPS 3 Some MDs ADESTE 6 Carol word VESTAL 6 Pure ESTATE 6 Biggy spread ROADMAPS 8 Guides ERRIS 5 ÒTo ___ human.Ó ADEN 4 Gulf of ___ DENG 4 Chinese leader DRAINPIPES 10 Rain channels GRAFT 5 BotanistĠs craft LENO 4 Curtain fabric OVERCOME 8 Defeat SUN 3 Word with set SET 3 Word with sun NUN 3 Sister NOSALE 6 Ring this up ANNO 4 Part of AD WAIF 4 Little wanderer OTHERWOMAN 10 Paramour perhaps ORENA 5 Orlando stadium DOC 3 A Holliday ATRIAL 6 Of a heart chamber TART 4 Danish kin ARIA 4 SoloistĠs number KINGFISH 8 Mackerel ELK 3 Wapiti ASSESSES 8 Rates ASH 3 Mountain tree MOOING 6 Being bossy? OPENUP 6 Expand ASSETS 6 Valuables PLEAD 5 ___ guilty ASTRO 5 Jeff Bagwell is one ISEE 4 ÒThe more ___ you . . .Ó NEMO 4 Remote control ELON 4 North Carolina college BAA 3 Be sheepish OTC 3 Non-prescrip. drug CARS 4 Vehicles MIMED 5 Imitated AFAR 4 Miles away ADEE 4 Zip -___- . . . INIGO 5 Architect Jones SITE 4 Location BELLESTARR 10 Old West name SNAP 4 Easy assignment ALIENS 6 ETs MEIN 4 Chow dish ELI 3 See 35 Down RINSE 5 Washer cycle KITCARSON 9 Old West name ENE 3 Ethyl end REY 3 King in Spain PASSE 5 Out-of-date TED 3 A Mack GLOSSY 6 Slick MESS 4 Disorder WYATTEARP 9 Old West name ADAH 4 Genesis wife NOODLE 6 Kind of soup LIP 3 Backtalk METOO 5 Kind of ism GEN 3 Milit. rank ANE 3 Wheel buy ETTAPLACE 9 Old West name DARTS 5 Pub game REA 3 The Crying Game actor TATA 4 Bye-bye REGGIE 6 PacersĠ Miller CRIB 4 Tot spot PATGARRETT 10 Old West name ERNO 4 Diane composer Rapee PLEAT 5 Dress fold ELLA 4 The Queen of Scat DESK 4 Kind of job SERGE 5 Suiting EYES 4 Bette Davis feature CABARET 7 Nightclub ADELINE 7 Sweet girl of song RELINED 7 Fixed the brakes SELES 5 CourtsĠ Monica MISS 4 Young girl INT 3 Bk. accruement MIAMI 5 Heat city EGRET 5 Audubon bird DORIC 5 Type of column ASS 3 Stupid one FINESSE 7 Bridge ploy ATALOSS 7 Perplexed REPINES 7 Frets ENERGY 6 Get-up-and-go NAP 3 Slumber KYOTO 5 Honshu city RAMP 4 Turnpike exit ELAN 4 Panache STO 3 Pou ___: Gr. base SEDGE 5 Marsh plant YALE 4 New Haven school WHOA 4 Stop! RENDER 6 Supply AMERCED 7 Fined DETERRE 7 Pomme ___ ATTAINS 7 Reaches LARGELY 7 For the most part INTITLE 7 Give a claim: arch. PESETAS 7 Spanish money OPT 3 Make a choice LAPPS 5 Arctic people ATALE 5 Start of a Dickens title CATER 5 Bring in food AGREE 5 Concur RATE 4 Assess BOK 3 ___ choy GAG 3 Choke ACT 3 Put-on BAFFIN 6 Canadian island on the Arctic Circle SPAN 4 Stretch of time GOA 3 ___ long way: endure ONIONY 6 Like leeks TACO 4 Mexican munchie HUT 3 Simple shelter SARGASSOSEA 11 Expanse west of the Azores AGASSI 6 1999 French Open victor JETWASH 7 F-16Ġs trail SAMMYSOSA 9 Wrigley slugger LED 3 Spearheaded TRIO 4 The Police were one RIMS 4 Tire supports EVE 3 Nightfall OFAGE 5 Grown up KEENON 6 Enthusiastic about KEENON 6 Messages contained in 18 Across 23 Across 55 Across and 62 Across ANCHOR 6 Item dropped in port TONGA 5 Nation near Fiji DNA 3 Crime lab cpd. OVAL 4 Track meet site MENU 4 Dish list PIN 3 Bobby ___ ISOSCELES 9 Triangle or trapezoid type STUDIES 7 Course work OILMAN 6 Crude tycoon? CALYPSOSONG 11 BelafonteĠs Day-O for one ITA 3 Call ___ night ARAL 4 Uzbek sea ARMADA 6 Oceangoing force REV 3 Preacher man briefly NOEL 4 Carol USURER 6 One demanding vigorish ANY 3 Whichever AGHAST 6 Shocked COUGAR 6 Brigham Young athlete TATAMI 6 Eastern floor covering BOSSY 5 Too take-charge ANAIS 5 Diarist Nin FIR 3 Balsam or Douglas e.g. FOG 3 Haze INAJAM 6 Besieged from all sides NYSE 4 Wall Street inst. STOWE 5 LegreeĠs creator PASADENA 8 Rose Bowl setting ACES 4 Great serves NOAH 4 Wyle of ER STL 3 MO metro area SMOOTH 6 Satiny ORGS 4 Common interest gps. SIESTAS 7 Snoozes SKIN 4 Husk VOL 3 Tennesseean for short ENS 3 Nav. rank FRO 3 ToĠs counterpart AERO 4 Akron baseball player EGG 3 Poached item ENAMEL 6 Glossy paint DAD 3 Pops INN 3 Road trip stopover SCAPULAE 8 Shoulder blades SOLO 4 Sans accompaniment VISORS 6 Eyeshades ELMIRA 6 New York city NEATEN 6 Spruce up USNAVY 6 67 AcrossĠ affiliation perhaps IDYLL 5 Pastoral poem NIP 3 Hardly a chomp SONDE 5 Research balloon CIGAR 5 Smoke for Churchill SCAN 4 Scrutinize TARO 4 Polynesian tuber ESAU 4 Brother of Jacob SMU 3 Dallas campus: abbr. OAR 3 Longship propeller TOMATOS 7 Good ones are vine-ripened: var. ALL 3 Total of WAG 3 Move to and fro ONELINE 7 If straight itĠs the shortest distance RYE 3 Bread or liquor ANA 3 Book of sayings DESSERT 7 Sweet course CREDITS 7 Gives DIS 3 Prefix meaning against SETTHEDATE 10 Announce marriage plans LOIS 4 ClarkĠs coworker DEO 3 ___ volente STENO 5 Pool member ETNAS 5 Small heating devices EPIS 4 Roof decorations ARNO 4 River through Florence AGREE 5 Reach a mutual opinion BOOS 4 Cries of disapproval SAP 3 Weaken IMPEACHES 9 Charges with a crime PEA 3 Sweet or split SIGN 4 Write oneĠs name ORTIE 5 Hockey game result: win loss ___ ARCS 4 Curved paths COAL 4 Anthracite e.g. SONGS 5 Melodies CACHE 5 Hiding place NUN 3 14th Hebrew letter AVOW 4 Take an oath SOURGRAPES 10 Disparagement of something unattainable ITE 3 One who is: suffix AUSTRIA 7 ViennaĠs location INERTIA 7 Indisposition to motion ART 3 Branch of learning EGG 3 ___ and dart: ornamental design NEATEST 7 Most tidy RES 3 Legal matters DIE 3 Mold for molten metal ESTEEMS 7 Sets a high value on TODDLE 6 Saunter ONEIOTA 7 Insignificant measure MESSING 7 Providing with meals ALS 3 Capone and Jolson TIES 4 Neckwear ONRED 5 Traffic light indication for stopping SETTEE 6 Long seat with a back ARCH 4 St. Louis landmark LYRE 4 Stringed instrument LEEDS 5 City in England WAITERS 7 Servers ANTENNA 7 InsectĠs sensory organ GAS 3 Fill the auto tank DATA 4 Factual information TOPBANANA 9 Lead comedian in a show SARI 4 Dress of India OOP 3 Alley ___ SEMS 4 Parts of the academic yr. IOC 3 Summer and Winter Games org. SOHO 4 District of London EPIC 4 Of great proportion SERS 4 Sun. messages EGO 3 Division in psyche theory STOA 4 Greek portico PAC 3 Time zone for Wash. and Oregon ERASURE 7 Act of removing ACCOSTS 7 Approaches in an aggressive way INVITEE 7 Welcomed one EGOTISM 7 Conceit SHUT 4 Close LUPINE 6 Wolfish SWEATS 6 Perspires ERRED 5 Miscalculated NENES 5 State birds of Hawaii GIGI 4 1958 Oscar-winning picture RAGE 4 Fury SEAT 4 Install in office AAR 3 Swiss river RTE 3 66 once through SW US SPEC 4 Like some new houses SITAR 5 Indian lute POGO 4 Comics character KOSO 4 Shoshonean AVILA 5 Spanish province IRAN 4 Islamic republic INTHEDEEPFREEZE 15 Very cold locale? SHEENS 6 Lusters TERSER 6 More concise IRE 3 Wrath SHEAR 5 Clip ATCROSSPURPOSES 15 No meeting of minds? DEUS 4 Jupiter for one: L. STIRS 5 Commotions TILL 4 Money drawer LAB 3 ChemistĠs milieu ERR 3 Go astray TIA 3 Spanish relative ISIS 4 Wife of Osiris TRIAD 5 Rationally defensible PITY 4 Show compassion BETWEENTHELINES 15 Cramped quarters? ARNES 5 Musical British siblings LIL 3 AbnerĠs sobriquet HESTIA 6 Goddess of the hearth SIEGES 6 Series of troubles ONTHEBACKBURNER 15 For future reference ROUE 4 Rake LURIE 5 1985 Pulitzer author INRE 4 Concerning ALBS 4 Priestly garments EXITS 5 Leaves MAID 4 Robin HoodĠs Marian SKI 3 Take to the slopes PONS 4 Operatic soprano ESTH 4 OT book COHEIRS 7 Joint inheritors SADNESS 7 Grief IVES 4 American composer TIE 3 Ascot ALP 3 Mountain peak RAFTERS 7 Sometimes they ring PIERROT 7 Pantomime character ORES 4 MinersĠ quest GAZE 4 Intent look ONER 4 Unique individual EERO 4 Architect Saarinen REAP 4 Harvest SPIRITS 7 Strong liquor HURRAH 6 Exultant cry ADLIB 5 Improvisation TEASE 5 Pester CUBIT 5 Ancient measurement STERNE 6 Tristram Shandy author SITIN 5 Organized protest ELITE 5 Best of class SLAYS 5 Kills SWATHES 7 Wraps TENABLE 7 Some positions DELIBES 7 French composer PILGRIM 7 Plymouth settler ERIE 4 Great Lake LIEU 4 Stead HORA 4 Israeli dance ENOL 4 Organic compound STUB 4 Ticket portion SKIT 4 Short theatrical performance ENNA 4 Sicilian resort SERI 4 Mexican Indian AUX 3 Supplementary: abbr. CRI 3 Last word with dernier RED 3 Comedian Buttons HEMS 4 Skirt edges BAND 4 Rock group ARES 4 Greek war god ALOE 4 Sunburn remedy ATEE 4 To ___: exactly ARENA 5 Houston Astrodome e.g. NINE 4 Baseball team RTES 4 9W and 66 for short ENDED 5 Concluded DOESCREDITTO 12 Brings honor upon STY 3 SowĠs domain HEN 3 Female lobster GIN 3 ___ rummy HIE 3 Hurry LENDINGAHAND 12 Assisting RANAT 5 Attacked REE 3 Dakotas tribe ANON 4 Presently ALAN 4 Thicke of TV SLIER 5 More guileful RONA 4 Author Jaffe ILIA 4 Pelvic bones AIS 3 Florida tribe ERIES 5 New York native Americans SAVINGTHEDAY 12 Rescuing EYE 3 Needle aperture OAT 3 Feedbag morsel LOS 3 Angeles preceder MUS 3 Greek consonants LOSEINTEREST 12 Become bored ESTES 5 ___ Park CO REIT 4 Realty investment briefly IDEA 4 Brainchild SEINE 5 ParisĠ river ERNE 4 Seacoast eagle TART 4 Piquant SAPS 4 Drains DIOR 4 Fashion luminary ELSE 4 Otherwise HANDS 5 Poker segments ELIOT 5 The Wasteland poet MONEY 5 Wherewithal SEES 4 Envisions BARREN 6 Devoid of fauna ATTEND 6 Go to a party NEED 4 Requisite DESIGNEE 8 Person indicated ARNO 4 Cartoonist Peter RED 3 Cerise ENE 3 Opposite of WSW SAD 3 Wistful AETNA 5 Sicily sight: var. CHET 4 Atkins or Huntley TIGER 5 Detroit player HANOI 5 VietnamĠs capital INONE 5 A hole ___ EDNAS 5 Millay and Ferber LANAI 5 Veranda IRISH 5 Dubliners e.g. HARRY 5 Truman RAISE 5 Elevate ALLAY 5 Calm NAIVE 5 Ingenuous SAGAS 5 Long family tales LITTERED 8 Scattered refuse EASE 4 Affluence NOOSE 5 Lariat e.g. ELNINO 6 Climate oddity DOTTER 6 Pointillist e.g. MEDAL 5 Purple Heart USERS 5 Addicts STATE 5 Assert LENS 4 Microscope part IERI 4 Yesterday: Ital. RITE 4 Baptism e.g. ESS 3 Double curve SEA 3 Banda for one TIP 3 Gratuity SAWS 4 Old sayings PAST 4 Time travelerĠs destination IOTAS 5 Jots WREN 4 Architect with an avian name GREENSTAMP 10 Old supermarket item NOT offered by 41 Across IMNO 4 Mae WestĠs ___ Angel ASTROLOGER 10 Reader of heavenly signs REDUB 5 Provide with a new soundtrack UNU 3 Former prime minister of Burma SNY 3 Curve in shipĠs timber LETTEROPENER 12 Office item NOT offered by 41 Across EIK 3 Apt. feature in the classifieds SMEARS 6 Besmirches BASS 4 McCartneyĠs instrument FRAU 4 Haus wife EERIE 5 Chilling USPOSTALSERVICE 15 Overnight group LEIGH 5 Psycho co-star SEIN 4 1993 best seller ___ Language EDEN 4 I Dream of Jeannie star BANGOR 6 City on the Penobscot NYC 3 Major eastern reg. YOUVEGOTMAIL 12 Meg Ryan/Tom Hanks movie NOT offered by 41 Across PIC 3 Snapshot for short REY 3 BaseballĠs Ordonez SAYNO 5 Issue a refusal IRONMAIDEN 10 Dungeon device LESE 4 ___ majesty: a high treason PARCELLING 10 Rope dressing NOT offered by 41 Across ERES 4 ___ Tu : 1932 song ENDOW 5 Provide with funds SEGO 4 Lily SSTS 4 Ocean crossers SWIRL 5 Danish icing design ARMEE 5 Napoleon led one WENDT 5 Mr. Peterson of Cheers SNOUT 5 PigĠs nose PGA 3 Org. of Price and Love ARS 3 MGM motto start SETUP 5 Table arrangement TERNE 5 Lead-tin alloy ISL 3 Land surrounded by water: abbr. OTO 3 Platte River people TAGS 4 Places for prices AMEN 4 Right on! SPRY 4 Chipper NOUNS 5 Persons places and things e.g. BEE 3 Skep occupant RIFT 4 Breach OKRAS 5 Gumbos EMER 4 Life-or-death matter: abbr. REEVE 5 Superman portrayer Christopher ARID 4 Like a dust bowl RICE 4 Creole cooking staple SEEN 4 In the public eye BULB 4 Tulip-to-be ASEA 4 Supported by saltwater SPIN 4 Test drive SOGGY 5 Saturated with water ALE 3 Flagon filler USING 5 Manipulating SHOO 4 Hit the road! ENYO 4 Ancient Greek goddess RURAL 5 Countrified CTS 3 Dol. fractions VEILS 5 Conceals EYDIE 5 Singer GormŽ MALES 5 Certain fittings AYERS 5 ___ Rock Australia INSET 5 Map on a map LOESS 5 Wind-borne soil PIPE 4 Peace offering to some IRAN 4 Persia now CORD 4 Unit of firewood NCO 3 GI with stripes MEW 3 Noise from a kitty ENG 3 ChangĠs twin NGO 3 South VietnamĠs ___ Dinh Diem BLESS 5 Sanctify SEMI 4 Tractor-trailer SPIT 4 Skewer LETUP 5 Slow down PLOD 4 Trudge ALOE 4 Bitter drug OATER 5 Western ISLE 4 Man or Wight LUTE 4 Sitar kin CRAZYINALABAMA 14 Melanie Griffith film EVE 3 12/31/99 e.g. LAD 3 Young man VESTRY 6 Sacristy FLIT 4 Dart about PTA 3 School org. INCA 4 Peruvian of yore BLUSTERED 9 Bragged and threatened GEORGIAONMYMIND 15 Carmichael song hit IMPEACHED 9 Discredited IDOL 4 False god LYE 3 Potash METS 4 Shea Stadium residents SERENE 6 Peaceful SIB 3 Brother e.g. HUD 3 Neal/Newman film TENNESSEEWALTZ 14 Patti Page record hit JUDE 4 Saintly Thaddaeus RITA 4 Moreno or Gam AFIRE 5 Blazing ANNE 4 Baxter or Bancroft GLAD 4 Happy RAZES 5 Demolishes BEAR 4 Short seller perhaps SONS 4 Male descendants DRAFT 5 Current of air BLOC 4 Coalition LEAR 4 Shakespearean king ETTA 4 Singer James SUEZ 4 1869 grand opening SPRYER 6 More agile SPINE 5 Backbone ELSA 4 Movie lion MOLL 4 GangsterĠs woman IDEALISM 8 PlatonistĠs credo SALAD 5 Greek or Caesar PLUM 4 Damson IOTA 4 Jot TEE 3 Golf gadget IVY 3 Poison or English BATTY 5 Nuts VIGIL 5 Surveillance ENEMY 5 Foe SCOPE 5 Range TARE 4 Weedy plant FLOES 5 Glacier breakaways LUND 4 Swedish college town PRIDE 5 Company of lions TENON 5 Mortise joint ADDLE 5 Confuse BAHT 4 Thailand moola EMIR 4 Arabian prince GAMIN 5 Urchin ICEBERGS 8 Glacier breakaways SUE 3 Bring to court EDWARD 6 Playwright Albee SNEER 5 Scornful expression HEADS 5 Coin toss option TUNE 4 Lilt EDNA 4 ___ St. Vincent Millay SILO 4 Farm structure STAN 4 Musial or Getz AFAR 4 At a distance LIZA 4 Singer Minnelli TREF 4 Not kosher ZEST 4 Gusto JAB 3 Boxing punch MATE 4 Perth pal BAST 4 Jute or hemp e.g. ALERT 5 Watchful ALAS 4 Oh cruel fate! ONEA 4 Draft designation MOXIE 5 Gutsiness YOUCANTWINEMALL 15 LoserĠs solace ATTACHE 7 Case for a lawyer? ORACLE 6 All-seeing one RHO 3 Frat letter YETI 4 Eastern Bigfoot TEX 3 Actor Ritter KEEPEMCOMING 12 Order to a bartender OIL 3 Lubricate IAMB 4 Piece of poetry DOSES 5 Prescribed amounts ORESTES 7 AgamemnonĠs son LESPAUL 7 Electric guitar pioneer LEMUR 5 Madagascar primate TREX 4 Fearsome dino ARA 3 Coach Parseghian RIDEEMCOWBOY 12 1942 Abbott and Costello western MIG 3 Russian fighter PERM 4 Resilient coif for short EPA 3 Ecol. monitors ARABLE 6 Suitable for sowing PLASTIC 7 Moldable GIVEEMHELLHARRY 15 Play/movie about President Truman INERT 5 Lifeless AGEE 4 Author/critic James BIOS 4 Short life stories CALMS 5 Assuages TOAD 4 Warty one ISNT 4 ___ She Lovely? MAYA 4 Yucatan native ALOT 4 Truckloads TAUT 4 Under tension ESCARP 6 Rugged slope BONHOMIE 8 Comradeship ANTE 4 GamblerĠs stake SEW 3 Suture TAI 3 ___ chi chĠuan AMERINDS 8 1 Down et al. LOMA 4 ___ Linda CA EXACT 5 On the nose RILLE 5 Lunar valley TELEX 5 Bygone e-message ACHE 4 Sprain symptom NOTI 4 It wasnĠt me! YOM 3 ___ Kippur EMBLEM 6 Trademark KOOL 4 Pop group ___ & the Gang EIRE 4 TipperaryĠs milieu ELEM 4 School before jr. high CASTER 6 Wheel on furniture GOP 3 DDEĠs affiliation SAAB 4 Swedish auto EURO 4 Common currency overseas SLAY 4 Wow with wit SUR 3 Opposite of norte TRIPLETS 8 Maternity threesome EXCELLED 8 Shone REM 3 Sleep state initials DEEM 4 Consider OPAH 4 Moonfish WASABI 6 Fiery root MAGIC 5 Doug HenningĠs forte IRINA 5 One of The Three Sisters GAVEL 5 Mallet of justice BERM 4 Earthen mound PLEA 4 Emotional appeal TRIS 4 Speaker of baseball IRON 4 Sidearm CYST 4 Wen HAT 3 Panama for one EGO 3 Word before trip TRACE 5 Smidgen DAN 3 Dapper one ROT 3 Bosh! HEURE 5 Hour in Paris ECOCIDE 7 EPA concern EPLURIBUSUNUM 13 Motto on quarters HEADSORTAILS 12 Tossup question UNI 3 Kind of cycle ESTE 4 Roman villa family EDAM 4 Red-waxed cheese ADDEDON 7 Padded ERA 3 Baseball stat. ALA 3 Like RAPID 5 Speedy MULTI 5 Kind of millionaire INMINTCONDITION 15 Resalable CARET 5 Insert mark GOUGE 5 Extort as money EVE 3 New YearĠs has one ESS 3 End of a count TROPICS 7 Torrid Zone REDO 4 Change the decor NOAH 4 Danny Kaye role NRA 3 Gun lobby CHANGEPOCKET 12 Purse compartment TOCOINAPHRASE 13 Nickled and dimed infinitively CRULLER 7 Dunking doughnut ISLIP 5 Long Island town UAR 3 Onetime Arab union: abbr. STD 3 Part of EST LOONY 5 Kind of tune THEEND 6 Storybook finish REPAID 6 Evened up AULD 4 ___ Lang Syne CRUS 4 Shank EERO 4 Architect Saarinen DEBTS 5 They pile up ACUATE 6 Pointed NOSIER 6 More snoopy RINSE 5 Soap operation? ODU 3 Norfolk VA campus TEM 3 Pro ___ CUL 3 ___-de-sac IRENIC 6 Peaceful HUA 3 ___ Guofeng: Chinese leader DALI 4 Surrealistic painter ALTO 4 A chorister MAIN 4 Leading ERIE 4 Lake Indian DANTE 5 Inferno writer OPT 3 Pick and choose AMIGO 5 Pal in Lower CA DOG 3 Follow closely UTEP 4 El Paso campus ICER 4 Cake stylist NAVE 4 Church area MRED 4 TV horse NOTHEP 6 Square DUR 3 In a major key: music SNAILS 6 Sluggards SONNET 6 Schematic poem INKSIN 6 Blackens CREEPY 6 Repulsive SAT 3 DidnĠt play OCCUR 5 Happen AGARD 5 Henry ___ Wallace HOL 3 Easter Sun. is one PHIL 4 Silvers ORSO 4 Approximately CALO 4 Spanish tongue TCU 3 Fort Worth campus ORA 3 Man/mouse connector MADRAS 6 Sari material FBI 3 NessĠ org. ETAS 4 Greek vowels ARREST 6 Nip in the bud REO 3 CollectorĠs item CORN 4 Schmaltz PEACHYKEEN 10 Neato APSO 4 Lhasa ___ SATI 4 Consort of Siva LIST 4 Enumerate ARBOR 5 ___ Day TEETH 5 Authority BUTANE 6 Hydrocarbon ESSAY 5 Kind of exam HEARTEN 7 Encourage STOLEN 6 Taken in a robbery TRIO 4 DonaldĠs nephews e.g. AIM 3 Objective TOUSLES 7 Roughs up IMMENSE 7 Cosmic APR 3 When DST begins: abbr. IRAS 4 Nest eggs briefly SAVANT 6 Scholarly type GONDOLA 7 Venetian vehicle TASTE 5 See 6 Down CARREY 6 Comedian Jim AZTEC 5 Mexican empire ONAIR 5 Great place to walk SPUR 4 Stimulus URAL 4 Caspian Sea feeder RIPE 4 Ready to eat APPLESAUCE 10 Nonsense! AMEN 4 You said it! PIE 3 Meal finisher SATINS 6 Fancy fabrics LAST 4 Stay the course END 3 Culmination SCENES 6 Soap opera segments MAPS 4 Atlas contents AREA 4 ___ code DRAT 4 Doggone it! RECITALS 8 Musical programs ASH 3 Residue STYLE 5 Class FRESHET 7 Sudden overflow BEET 4 Borscht base ION 3 ApolloĠs son ECARTE 6 Card game for two TOPBANANAS 10 Headliners ARSON 5 DAĠs charge SNORE 5 Keep everybody awake KITH 4 Friends and neighbors AUTOMATE 8 Make more efficient perhaps EYELINER 8 Cosmetic BRIMS 5 Sunshades ESTA 4 This: Sp. STOP 4 Telegram period SOURGRAPES 10 Envious attitude ARI 3 Air anagram NERDY 5 Like hackers? ISNT 4 Ò___ it romantic . . .Ó METE 4 Allot SAO 3 Portuguese Saint EVACUATE 8 Clear out SLAPPED 7 Struck ORIENT 6 Adjust to a situation AZUL 4 Blue to Juan CORAL 5 Necklace material ANIMA 5 Soul TRESS 5 Keepsake SPIN 4 ___ doctor RUIN 4 Make useless ACNE 4 Skin condition LESS 4 Sometimes itĠs more APE 3 Gibbon e.g. SAC 3 Algonquian Indian ADAM 4 Arkin of Chicago Hope ADAME 5 Ò. . . nothing like ___Ó TSAR 4 Nicholas II MEMO 4 Interoffice message MILOS 5 Where Venus was found OONA 4 EugeneĠs daughter AMAN 4 See 55 Down OVERSTRUNG 10 Too tight as a racket SODACRACKER 11 Yahoo behind the fountain? RAE 3 Norma ___ SNORE 5 Saw wood SAID 4 Suez Canal port COUGAR 6 Endangered cat WROTE 5 What Jessica Fletcher did ITCH 4 Seven year phenomenon FORE 4 Fairway warning LAURA 5 1944 movie and theme song OHO 3 Surprised exclamation COOKIES 7 BakerĠs sweethearts? GUS 3 Redskin Frerotte TERRA 5 Cotta and firma lead-in NICE 4 Capital of Alpes-Maritimes WHET 4 Stimulate ANNUL 5 Quash SEEKER 6 Word after job or truth CRIS 4 Viking Carter CAUSE 5 Partner of effect ETH 3 Ordinal suffix CINNAMONBUN 11 Spicy hairdo? TRIFOLIATE 10 Like Girl Scouts emblem GOAD 4 Needle NAPE 4 Scruff OLSON 5 Twins in Full House LAVA 4 Mauna Loa flow APSE 4 Vaulted recess SEAMS 5 Some are in ETES 4 Summers in Arles AMASS 5 Rack up DEMON 5 Fiend AMADO 5 Brazilian novelist Jorge MONARCH 7 Traveling butterfly AMOR 4 PsycheĠs love DIVA 4 Joan Sutherland e.g. ALEC 4 Smart guy? MORK 4 MindyĠs boarder ESSES 5 19th letter 19 times TOR 3 High ___ by Maxwell Anderson SOURDOUGH 9 Bad money? ANNA 4 Siam governess RAGE 4 Hostility TRAWLS 6 Fishing nets CEO 3 Corp. titan IRA 3 Roth e.g. UFO 3 ETĠs vehicle GOONS 5 Roughnecks ARKIE 5 OkieĠs neighbor REICE 5 Frost it twice TRUE 4 Qualifier for love or blue EAST 4 End of London IOTA 4 Mite THEN 4 That time CORNCHIPS 9 Hokey bits? CALICO 6 A Gal in ___ EEK 3 TV cat RUR 3 1920 automaton play WRANGLE 7 Bicker ECO 3 Name of the Rose author SILOS 5 Barn adjunct UBOAT 5 WWII wolf pack member SUAVE 5 Smooth and slick ENDAS 5 Willingham novel with 17 Across ETNA 4 Largest volcano in Europe TRAP 4 Clap or rattle extension NILE 4 KarnakĠs river NASA 4 US agency after Sputnik ATOM 4 Carbon 12 e.g. MENS 4 Department store department FEE 3 Retainer SCAD 4 Whole bunch DEMOS 5 Audition tapes HOLY 4 ___ cow! OLIO 4 Gallimaufry ELOPE 5 Skip the ceremony ALOE 4 Skin cream ingredient HARDBOILED 10 Tough REBA 4 Country singer McEntire OMEGA 5 Last to Plato TRAPDOOR 8 Burlesque show exit? ELAL 4 Israeli flier ANON 4 In a while HARDSHIP 8 Privation SPELLS 6 Incantations EMI 3 MGM rival ASSET 5 Balance sheet plus SWEET 5 ÒHow ___ it is!Ó LASH 4 Follows eye and back OPRAH 5 First name in talk shows SAVE 4 What Trevor Hoffman earns ONEAL 5 BasketballĠs Shaquille STRIA 5 Groove SEA 3 Red or Black TARRED 6 Before feathered HARDSELL 8 Car salesmanĠs method DEAD 4 Grateful ___ STOP 4 Plug THICKSET 8 Stout ROAST 5 FriarsĠ fete AERO 4 Space beginning HARDKNOCKS 10 Rough school CAMP 4 David for one ELENI 5 Nicholas Gage novel RHEA 4 Carla of Cheers TRAY 4 Dessert ___ STEAM 5 FultonĠs boatĠs power SEER 4 Prophet SOHO 4 Section of Manhattan CLAM 4 Happy as a ___ AIRE 4 Yorkshire river DODGED 6 Ducked DEO 3 ___ gratias ELI 3 Yale man MOLT 4 Shed OPERA 5 Falstaff e.g. SEDANS 6 CoupesĠ kin HARDNEWS 8 Serious journalism OLEO 4 Ersatz butter LOBO 4 Timber wolf YEAR 4 Aries-Pisces BALSA 5 Model wood POPS 4 Nickname for Dad AHSO 4 Words of comprehension by Charlie Chan LISPS 5 Thpeaks like thith HELOT 5 Spartan slave AMANA 5 Iowa religious sect RISER 5 Vertical duct PERTH 5 Capital of Western Australia LEASE 5 Rent LEVEL 5 CarpenterĠs tool STEAL 5 Rip off TARAS 5 ___ Bulba HARDCOPY 8 Tabloid TV show HIRT 4 Trumpeter LEEK 4 Garlic relative ADORN 5 Decorate DASHES 6 Short sprints SPOORS 6 Tracks DEALT 5 Passed out TACT 4 What is socially correct HEAR 4 Consider IRMA 4 ___ la Douce TREE 4 Palm for one ACHE 4 Pain in the neck SKEE 4 ___-Ball TSAR 4 Peter or Paul DNA 3 Genetic material KIM 3 Actress Basinger BLUR 4 Befog GUFF 4 Malarkey SKATE 5 Swimming ray LUNE 4 Clair de ___ : Debussy ABLE 4 Qualified ONION 5 Pungent bulb OLIN 4 Havana actress Lena FOAL 4 Barnyard baby LADED 5 Put in a hold CUTOFFATTHEPASS 15 Intercepted LET 3 Allowed ALS 3 Hirt and Pacino CAMPUS 6 College environs LEVY 4 Tax JOB 3 OT book AWAIT 5 Expect HALO 4 Angelic aura BABE 4 Movie porker BACKEDINACORNER 15 Trapped BRAE 4 Highland hillside ADEN 4 Indian Ocean gulf PAUSE 5 Interlude YEW 3 Evergreen shrub ONES 4 Individuals JETSET 6 Wealthy social group SAC 3 Cul-de-___ CUR 3 Mongrel KNOCKEDFORALOOP 15 Downed NATAL 5 South African province RANI 4 Indian royalty UNDO 4 Invalidate OPINE 5 Have oneĠs say AIDS 4 Lends a hand ICON 4 Computer image TESTY 5 Irritable BLOT 4 Sponge SERE 4 Waterless BLOC 4 Interest group LULU 4 Little comics girl UNIT 4 Army group RENO 4 City by Lake Tahoe GAFFES 6 Faux pas UBOAT 5 German sub FLAT 4 Flavorless FELT 4 Touched SOLELY 6 Alone KNAPS 5 Shapes flint AIDA 4 Verdi masterpiece TOES 4 Piggies ENDS 4 Remnants FLUTE 5 Champagne holder HAVOC 5 Mayhem CABBY 5 Professional driver AWARE 5 Cognizant MACAW 5 Talking bird PIKE 4 Muskellunge LANES 5 Highway sections ELAN 4 Verve JANUS 5 Two-faced god OBESE 5 Stout BERET 5 Visorless cap HIDE 4 Lie low BRAT 4 Mouthy tyke DANCE 5 Hula or hora OPERA 5 Musical production OAKLEY 6 Sharpshooter Annie JURIST 6 John Jay for one SCANT 5 Barely sufficient CONDO 5 Housing unit KNOT 4 Pinewood feature NAPE 4 Collar site OTIS 4 Blues singer Redding DRAB 4 Lackluster FAIL 4 Miss the mark LUIS 4 San ___ Obispo ONCE 4 In the past ODOR 4 SkunkĠs defense PONE 4 Southern corn bread MARE 4 Stable denizen BASRA 5 Port of Iraq ARAM 4 Composer Khachaturian ETAL 4 Series ender ALIEN 5 Stranger in a familiar land? LIFE 4 Kind of force NODE 4 Protuberance TENET 5 Credo LARA 4 ZhivagoĠs beloved UPINTHEELEVATOR 15 Penthouse approach OAST 4 Drying kiln SEABASS 7 Large-mouthed food fish ARC 3 Circle part KURT 4 Mathematician Godel DUO 3 Tango team RIAL 4 Bread for 5 Across? BOAT 4 Serving piece LARKS 5 Antics ACROSSTHESTREET 15 From odds to evens? BESOM 5 Curling broom HOLM 4 ___ oak of Europe DANE 4 Alborg resident KEG 3 Beer container ELUL 4 Hebrew month DOT 3 Part of MorseĠs code ENSILES 7 Stores fodder GAPS 4 Unexplained omissions DOWNTOTHEGROUND 15 As low as we go? SLAG 4 Steel mill byproduct DROVE 5 Flock SPAR 4 Raps around the other way? EDIT 4 Make amends? EASES 5 Relaxes TORE 4 Went 80 in a 55 MPH zone LENO 4 CarsonĠs successor SPENT 5 Exhausted SNAG 4 Fly in the ointment? MENU 4 Bill of fare ATOP 4 At the summit RADIOCARS 9 Police transports ELENA 5 Queen of Italy BATHTUBS 8 Household fixtures ALEE 4 Safe from the storm SINE 4 ___ qua non REELS 5 RodsĠ companions ANTEED 6 Started the stud ALLABOARD 9 ConductorĠs cry RIATA 5 Lasso AFROS 5 Ġ60s hairdos MEARS 5 Racer Rick TSK 3 Exclamation of annoyance VAULT 5 Pole chaser? ARAB 4 Semite RICE 4 Where the Owls learn ROTH 4 Operation Shylock writer TAHOE 5 California/Nevada lake LOOKINGTO 9 Anticipating TELL 4 UriĠs hero READSUPON 9 Learns the old-fashioned way KENO 4 Reno recreation? STET 4 PrinterĠs direction SMELT 5 Make speiss SMUGGEST 8 Most conceited GEODES 6 Decorative rocks LAR 3 Household god EDSEL 5 Henry FordĠs son NOLDE 5 Expressionist Emil SWAIN 5 Beau STRAP 5 Leather fastener POSTS 5 Mails HOSE 4 Garden need EVEN 4 Two to two NARA 4 JapanĠs first capital DREG 4 Barrel bottom bit RET 3 Emeritus abbreviation CAB 3 Something to hail RACERS 6 Blue ___: blacksnakes PULE 4 Whine childishly ERR 3 Balk while relieving IMAGES 6 PR manĠs concern ESTRANGE 8 Alienate CAREER 6 Profession GHOSTTOASTIES 13 Trick-or-treaterĠs breakfast GENET 5 CivetĠs kin PUNSTER 7 Edgar Nye for one YRS 3 Era components: abbr. EXISTS 6 Is IOU 3 Marker ANILE 5 Old-womanish SCONE 5 BritĠs tea adjunct REDSKELETON 11 Trick-or-treaterĠs pet comic CHESS 5 Mating game? MENUS 5 Computer call-ups RUN 3 Vie for office DISBAR 6 Void a law practice RCA 3 NYC building ORESTES 7 AgamemnonĠs son GUARD 5 Stand ___: do sentry duty GHOULORIENTED 13 Like an ambitious trick-or-treater ALARIC 6 Visigoth sacker of Rome LESSTIME 8 In ___: quicker than REDELE 6 Redact anew INN 3 Wayside ___ ITER 4 Roman road SWEDES 6 Olsen and Johnson e.g. OTT 3 Famous Giant EES 3 Some MIT degrees RUSHER 6 Fullback e.g. ELTONS 6 Singer John et al. TERSE 5 Of few words CENT 4 Copper ARGO 4 JasonĠs ship BREA 4 California city RICTUS 6 Gaping grin AMAIN 5 Forcefully CARES 5 Package and taker leaders EGESTION 8 Waste emission REE 3 Female sandpiper SSR 3 Ukraine letters once PEGGY 5 Sue or Lee ATTENDS 7 Comes to class SPT 3 NYC or SF EON 3 Light years galore RUE 3 ___ de la Paix XIS 3 Letters after nus ILK 3 Kind SEEMS 5 Looks AES 3 Loser to DDE STURGES 7 Late director Preston COS 3 Gens. often RENEGADE 8 Turncoat LEB 3 Neighbor of Isr. ENA 3 AlfonsoĠs queen CRO 3 ___-Magnon HUR 3 Heston role DEUCES 6 Wild cards maybe ISL 3 BritainĠs Man: abbr. RATITE 6 Emu or rhea CREMES 6 Liqueurs ADDER 5 Puff follower SHRED 5 Scrap TOILE 5 Sheer linen fabric UNTIE 5 Free from bonds OLIO 4 Potpourri RENT 4 Riven ISNT 4 Common contraction ARS 3 ___ longa vita brevis LEW 3 Actor Ayres PALS 4 Buddies WING 4 Plane part LAITY 5 Nonclergy OBOE 4 Bassoon relative IDEA 4 Brainstorming product ANTED 5 Fed the kitty MAIN 4 Primary SEAT 4 When itĠs saved itĠs taken BESTS 5 Outlasts ASTONESTHROW 12 Very little distance DEERE 5 Farm equipment pioneer EUR 3 Land north of Afr. WAS 3 ÒIt ___ a dark and stormy . . . Ó ERR 3 Be mistaken ALTARS 6 Vow sites RICH 4 Rolling in dough BROAD 5 Wide SCATHE 6 Criticize severely PEBBLEBEACH 11 1992 US Open golf tournament site SPRAYS 6 Does an exterminatorĠs job LETME 5 IĠll do that ARID 4 Saharan TSETSE 6 Fly over Africa? ISR 3 Leb. neighbor COX 3 Watergate prosecutor Archibald SET 3 Part of a match TANTE 5 Avignon aunt ATROCKBOTTOM 12 About as low as possible PRICE 5 Tag number WORE 4 Was attired in TAPE 4 VCR insert CACHE 5 Hiding place EMIT 4 Give off AKIN 4 Related SPEED 5 Attract a trooper maybe DOSE 4 Amount to take REND 4 Split apart POMADE 6 Hair ointment ABASER 6 One whoĠs degrading LOITER 6 Hang out SENOR 5 Madrid mister WISE 4 Smart IDES 4 CaesarĠs worst day NEAT 4 Carefully arranged GATHER 6 Pull together LABOR 5 Birth day event? ANEW 4 From the top ITS 3 ___ no problem TET 3 Vietnamese holiday YDS 3 Gridiron stat NEARBY 6 Just around the corner RUSSETS 7 Some apples WITH 4 Accompanying ACH 3 Essen exclamation SHE 3 Ship to a sailor LOBSTER 7 Seafood fare TAL 3 Mikhail of chess ADELE 5 Simpson of fashion RACE 4 Track contest BEAD 4 Bit of perspiration CAMETO 6 Awoke PRIX 4 Grand ___ BET 3 Casino transaction SAC 3 Anatomic pouch PRO 3 In favor of STOWED 6 Put away as gear INTAKE 6 Kind of valve STOPIN 6 Surprise with a visit REMEND 6 Fix again STEED 5 Mount ATTAR 5 Perfume from petals ACHE 4 Tummy trouble COMO 4 Dream Along With Me singer KRIS 4 Actor Kristofferson BETE 4 ___ noire PCS 3 Mac alternatives RAP 3 Talk openly ICE 3 Beverage cooler SCAN 4 Car radio button BATS 4 On deck circle swingers TALES 5 Canterbury ___ HOBO 4 Sundowner ARIA 4 Fidelio feature OPERA 5 Scarlatti work IDES 4 CaesarĠs date BEEN 4 Existed KEVIN 5 FredĠs role on The Wonder Years VETERANSDAY 11 November event INK 3 Rorschach pattern with 25 Across IRA 3 Pension fund for short BLOT 4 See 23 Across LEARN 5 Companion of live STAB 4 Gore USSR 4 Cold War letters OLDEST 6 The ___ trick in the book! ONE 3 A Chorus Line song SITE 4 Camp conclusion SADIEHAWKINSDAY 15 November event ETON 4 Thames town RUE 3 Have second thoughts TILLIE 6 ___ the Toiler RENE 4 ÒCogito ergo sumÓ sayer IDLE 4 Run in place TEENS 5 Mall rats DELI 4 ReubenĠs home NPR 3 All Things Considered network ACE 3 Whiz ELECTIONDAY 11 November event SOLAR 5 Word with eclipse or energy NOEL 4 Yuletide EASE 4 Deftness ALIBI 5 Court excuse CORE 4 Apple leftover EVIL 4 Like Professor Moriarty PASSE 5 Obsolete ELSA 4 She played FrankensteinĠs bride DEAL 4 Bargain SHIV 4 Switchblade CODE 4 Secret language ABET 4 Foster NOSE 4 Sniffer BABAR 5 Storybook elephant ARENAS 6 Reunion and Rupp e.g. TIES 4 Haberdashery supply SANDBANK 8 Dune TOKYO 5 Godzilla setting APE 3 Mimic LEVI 4 First name in denim ERIN 4 ___ go bragh SANK 4 Scuttled RINSE 5 Dishwasher cycle ALBEIT 6 Even though TUSSLE 6 Scrap LOSER 5 FortuneĠs fool ELATE 5 Overjoy ADDON 5 Supplement REINED 6 Curbed TOWEL 5 Sweat absorber SIDLE 5 Move laterally STAIN 5 Laundry problem REYES 5 Point ___ National Seashore THRILL 6 Roller coaster ride e.g. AUDIENCE 8 Theatergoers NITRO 5 The N in TNT ENTERS 6 Matriculates EERIE 5 Spine-tingling PILEA 5 Ornamental nettle ASAP 4 Urgent letters COLA 4 RumĠs partner ELIS 4 New Haven students COOL 4 Nippy NEED 4 Have to have DAVE 4 Brubeck of jazz ASIA 4 Atlas section YELL 4 Participate in a pep rally ABS 3 BodybuilderĠs pride for short ADAM 4 Economist Smith LETS 4 Permits STAVE 5 Barrel part MINI 4 Prefix for 12 Down ANEW 4 Once more PANAY 5 Philippine island AXIS 4 Imaginary line COMA 4 Medical condition INANE 5 Really stupid SILENTSPRING 12 Book by Rachel Carson STEREO 6 Item of household equipment OMOO 4 Melville novel BAA 3 Barnyard sound SASH 4 Frame OFFEND 6 Displease QED 3 Letters after a proof LEAPOFFAITH 11 Act based on intuition UNAS 4 Some in Sonora LEI 3 Garland AGIO 4 Commercial fee OUTOFBOUNDS 11 Beyond a certain line ESC 3 Computer key: abbr. TREBLE 6 Upper clef KEEN 4 Sharp HER 3 That woman ORAL 4 Spoken STABLE 6 Like some compounds JUMPERCABLES 12 MotoristĠs aid ROUEN 5 City on 69 Across PLIE 4 Ballet movement BANS 4 Prohibits ANZAC 5 Soldier from down under LIMN 4 Draw ERIA 4 Silkworm SEINE 5 European river EAST 4 Direction DENY 4 Contradict AMASS 5 Collect DIXIT 5 Ipse ___ ANILE 5 Weak MISERS 6 Some wealthy people LACTOSE 7 Medicinal ingredient ENOS 4 Hall-of-Famer Slaughter TEMPO 5 Speed SWARM 5 Mass SPINOFF 7 Frasier for one TANG 4 Distinctive flavor ANA 3 Reminiscences VAN 3 SUV alternative EYE 3 Look at NEAL 4 Oscar-winner Patricia IOOF 4 Fraternal soc. BEIGE 5 Popular shade ANTIS 5 Those opposed ADHOC 5 Like some committees HALO 4 Headgear? FAA 3 Department of Transportation org. QUOTH 5 PoetĠs verb ENURE 5 Toughen DATER 5 LibrarianĠs device PEU 3 ___ de chose OINK 4 Barnyard sound SOB 3 Emulate Niobe FLOUNCE 7 Trim BERM 4 HitchhikerĠs site DESCENT 7 Trip to a mine SETA 4 Bristle NABBED 6 Caught APPLE 5 Orchard fruit LELIA 5 George Sand novel BLARE 5 Noise LENIN 5 Former Party chairman ESSAY 5 Steele product JEAN 4 Harris or Seberg RIMS 4 Edges RAS 3 Ethiopian prince ONE 3 I UZI 3 Israeli weapon MAPLE 5 Furniture wood POOR 4 Indigent DABS 4 Blots EMAIL 5 Computerized correspondence ORNE 4 Sarah ___ Jewett ERIE 4 Historic canal RUMBLESEAT 10 Roadster feature CITE 4 Footnote ERSE 4 Manx tongue NIL 3 Zilch READER 6 Elementary school text LAST 4 Final LADD 4 Diane or Cheryl OOP 3 Alley ___ MUSTACHECUP 11 Mug of yesteryear CHASTE 6 Celibate RUE 3 Have remorse NONE 4 Not any CART 4 Jinrikisha CUD 3 What cows chew CUTE 4 Boyishly adorable URSA 4 ___ Major MAE 3 Author Rita ___ Brown FEELER 6 Tentacle RAINBARRELS 11 Water collectors DRS 3 MDs DROP 4 Tear e.g. AUEL 4 The Clan of the Cave Bear author SAFARI 6 Jungle junket ARF 3 SandyĠs bark OAST 4 Malt-drying kiln ODOR 4 Stench SNUFFBOXES 10 Tobacco storers LEND 4 Float a loan TUTU 4 BallerinaĠs skirt OPERA 5 Mignon e.g. ENDS 4 Termini STOL 4 Kind of airstrip briefly RYDER 5 Winona of Reality Bites MERE 4 No more than AMUR 4 East Asian river PAMS 4 Dawber and Grier LIBEL 5 Slander ELL 3 Alcove POSITS 6 Proposes OREL 4 Hurler Hershiser ONA 3 Not ___ bet RETRACE 7 Follow a previous path DECADENCE 9 Self-indulgence ARID 4 Parched BITE 4 Mouthful SEER 4 Tea leaves reader ENSUE 5 Come afterward EDH 3 Old English letter AMT 3 Qty. LAUD 4 Praise highly OCCUR 5 Transpire OHARA 5 Butterfield 8 author PARSI 5 Indian sect member TRUER 5 More accurate COULD 5 Would be able to UNTER 5 Beneath in Bonn PEERS 5 Barons and earls STANDARDS 9 Norms CARP 4 Find fault MAOISTS 7 Tse-tung followers FLUFF 5 Downy mass ESE 3 Language suffix BRR 3 ItĠs cold! EARFUL 6 Startling gossip LOOPY 5 Slightly nuts SOLE 4 Dover ___ ADEN 4 Yemen port FOND 4 Affectionate with of AUTO 4 Jalopy AXED 4 Used a hatchet SERE 4 Withered TSAR 4 Boris Godunov e.g. NUT 3 Cashew for one BOR 3 City div. CLAD 4 Sheathed BOAT 4 The Maid of the Mist e.g. ACRES 5 Green place HERE 4 Head count reply ACLU 4 1st Amendment advocates: abbr. CHORE 5 Household duty INCA 4 EcuadoranĠs ancestor STET 4 Opposite of dele TABLE 5 Word with card or coffee COOLASACUCUMBER 15 Unflappable TMEN 4 Feds RAP 3 Kind of sheet CAB 3 Travis BickleĠs transport ETERNAL 7 Ceaseless CPA 3 Tax preparer for short ORLON 5 Leisure suit material EAT 3 Feast ALAN 4 Attorney Dershowitz PROUDASAPEACOCK 15 Showy SORT 4 Prepare laundry TEL 3 Hebrew hill LEVEL 5 Split-___ EWE 3 Palindromic animal CLAMBED 7 PismoĠs home ERE 3 Before AHA 3 Puzzle solverĠs cry OLEO 4 Soybean oil product DEADASADOORNAIL 15 Completely gone OLMOS 5 Actor Edward James ___ HEMP 4 Burlap plant SLOE 4 Gin flavor SMART 5 Know-it-all with 7 Down ALEE 4 AmericaĠs Cup heading ETTA 4 Girlfriend of the Sundance Kid ESTEE 5 First name in cosmetics BARD 4 Sonneteer TOAD 4 The Wind in the Willows character CHIC 4 Mod LENO 4 NBC comedian ARCO 4 ViolinistĠs direction DEALT 5 Dispensed BASSET 6 Hunting hound OCTANE 6 Gas rating ALEC 4 See 64 Across: var. TUTU 4 Short skirt ACTUAL 6 Real CHAMP 5 Titleholder ROBB 4 VirginiaĠs senator ERLE 4 PerryĠs creator SEER 4 One with second sight AMEND 5 Correct CRATE 5 Orange container COPSE 5 Thicket ARROW 5 BowhunterĠs weapon BLORE 5 Eric of Shall We Dance? REALM 5 Coin of the ___ NAP 3 Forty winks CLOVE 5 Garlic unit PACER 5 LakerĠs opponent ANKLE 5 WristĠs counterpart OUT 3 Dodger Stadium decision ACE 3 Whiz ATLAS 5 Travel agentĠs aid SEA 3 View from Ventura ALDER 5 Birch tree CHASTE 6 Pure BOOMER 6 Quarterback Esiason ELOPED 6 Skipped the wedding ADORE 5 Be taken with ONSET 5 Get-go DOSE 4 Prescription amount ELMS 4 Desire trees AMAT 4 Latin learnerĠs verb AHAB 4 Captain of the Pequod DELA 4 Boxer Oscar ___ Hoya ALTO 4 Halt! in East LA IOTA 4 Smidgen LEAD 4 Spearhead SARI 4 Hindu garb VEEP 4 Washington bigwig EPEE 4 Dueling weapon OTIC 4 Auditory ALTOS 5 Chorus section GOLD 4 SutterĠs Mill discovery BOLA 4 GauchoĠs device SMALLWORLD 10 From Gypsy SPLINT 6 Fracture remedy LEAH 4 JacobĠs wife KEY 3 Solution NANA 4 Zola novel STEW 4 Fret HEYTHERE 8 From The Pajama Game ETHAN 5 WhartonĠs Frome UVAS 4 Grapes SING 4 Carol SEWER 5 Urban conduit LIZA 4 JudyĠs daughter SAVED 5 Preserved RAGE 4 Current fad LLOYD 5 Politician Bentsen NONO 4 Forbidden action ERRS 4 Goofs SONES 5 Acoustical measures YOUDIDIT 8 From My Fair Lady ONCE 4 Fairy tale start ABES 4 Lincoln and others AGA 3 Turkish title SALT 4 Condiment TILSIT 6 Light yellow cheese SUMMERTIME 10 From Porgy and Bess OKRA 4 Vegetable CREE 4 Algonquian language SOLAR 5 Sun-related VIAL 4 Small liquid container HUNG 4 Suspended NETS 4 Seines ETNA 4 Sicilian landmark SOBS 4 Reacts emotionally ATOP 4 Upon RILL 4 Small stream ICAINTSAYNO 11 From Oklahoma VASTNESS 8 Immensity ELM 3 Shade tree ETAL 4 And others for short POLES 5 Warsaw natives EGO 3 Self PORK 4 Political patronage ELLE 4 US magazine EDDY 4 Whirlpool SLATE 5 Patio flooring WHETS 5 Sharpens NAH 3 OT book ARIAN 5 Piscean neighbor WHEREISLOVE 11 From Oliver HULL 4 Ship section EVILS 5 Moral wrongs YAZOO 5 Mississippi tributary ENVOY 5 Accredited messenger AWARD 5 Prize NEGRI 5 Silent films actress GENOA 5 Italian seaport REST 4 Surcease DOUBTERS 8 Sceptics DENSE 5 Closely packed SCARS 5 Cicatrices DEI 3 Agnus ___ ELTON 5 Singer John ASCH 4 Author of The Prophet GURU 4 Mentor AMEN 4 Prayer ending TILE 4 High silk hat SKIT 4 Short comedy IRAN 4 AyatollahĠs land TALA 4 Structural basin MEG 3 Actress Ryan MAT 3 Picture border SKIT 4 Revue segment BSA 3 Merit badge grp. SEAMS 5 Dividers KENO 4 Casino game AAU 3 Amateur sports org. ABROAD 6 Over there INTO 4 Enthusiastic about HURLYBURLY 10 Tumultuous ETO 3 DDEĠs European command DAIS 4 EmceeĠs place MATA 4 ___ Hari THROWPILLOW 11 Small cushion LED 3 Was ahead WINONA 6 Ryder of Beetlejuice APERS 5 Monkey-dos ODE 3 Praiseful poem SPITTLE 7 Saliva TOSSEDSALAD 11 Menu item WEEPIER 7 More tearful RMS 3 Former Cologne currency: abbr. MAPLE 5 Vermont tree SEAAIR 6 Ocean breeze ALE 3 October quencher PITCHINGWOO 11 Making love ROTE 4 Surf sound NILE 4 Blue river DAN 3 Dapper one CHUCKALUCK 10 Dice game TOED 4 Blind-nailed SALOON 6 Western bar ETE 3 Nice summer HULA 4 Hilo dance SALLE 5 Maison room DOG 3 Red or hot ATOM 4 Small bit SKI 3 Go downhill in a way KEN 3 Olin of Falcon Crest INTERNET 8 Where boy meets girls? TOOTOO 6 Extreme BAH 3 Cry of annoyance SAUDI 5 ___ Arabia AURAL 5 Of the ear SAYSO 5 Authority EBB 3 Dwindle ARUM 4 Cuckoopint MORALE 6 Group spirit SALTER 6 Brook trout DYADS 5 Couples LIL 3 Diamond name OWN 3 Have TWO 3 Couple HID 3 Secreted PASSE 5 Out of style WALL 4 Barrier PEA 3 Soup or pod PEP 3 Vigor IDI 3 Mean Amin TSE 3 Eliot monogram TARSI 5 Anklebones OWL 3 Night bird SEEP 4 Ooze through DRAWNOUT 8 Prolonged MIO 3 O Sole ___ SRO 3 Hit trio MARCS 5 Chagall et al. ALOHAS 6 HoĠs heigh hos PETULA 6 Clark of Made in Heaven END 3 Finish AGATHA 6 Writer Christie INANE 5 Foolish TIL 3 When in short CLUED 5 ___ in: informed HECTO 5 Kind of gram ECOL 4 Earth sci. KOL 3 ___ Nidre KEG 3 Beer barrel ELO 3 Jeff Lynne group DAM 3 Hoover for one BOLD 4 Audacious SKIP 4 Overlook perhaps VIBES 5 Resonance on the streets? EPEE 4 Fencing gear TORE 4 Raced ERATO 5 Greek muse EAVE 4 Roof overhang ARIA 4 Operatic highlight NATAL 5 Dating from birth FLIPONESLID 11 Go ape CPA 3 IRS expert ERDA 4 Das Rheingold role NETHER 6 In the ___ regions: underworld GRINGO 6 Yankee to Pedro TONTO 5 Lone RangerĠs pal AID 3 Lend a hand FEAR 4 Trepidation TWEAK 5 Pinch or adjust FLYOFFTHEHANDLE 15 Rage FELLA 5 The Most Happy ___ NOSE 4 ElephantĠs trunk GAG 3 Laugh-provoking act ALGAE 5 Tiny pond plants ATHENS 6 ParthenonĠs site MUFFLE 6 Squelch IDEA 4 Concept INA 3 Actress Balin or Claire BLOWAGASKET 11 Explode SCUBA 5 Snorkeling upgrade DIME 4 Silver coin SERA 4 Antitoxins TUNIC 5 Uniform jacket ELBA 4 NapoleonĠs exile spot LEAK 4 Plumbing concern STANK 5 Was awful STIR 4 Awaken ELSE 4 Otherwise BEEF 4 Complaint OPAL 4 Milky gemstone LEVI 4 Jeans maker Strauss DEEPEN 6 Intensify STANDOFF 8 Impasse KOREA 5 Divided country IRIS 4 Flag lily PEAL 4 Ring out VENDETTA 8 Feud IRA 3 Roth account briefly BATCH 5 Cookies unit ETAPE 5 Troops encampment SOLAR 5 Type of power ORG 3 NATO word: abbr. INN 3 Travel stop TOWN 4 WilderĠs Our ___ GAFF 4 Hook with a handle RILE 4 Aggravate IDYL 4 Pastoral poem TAHOE 5 Lake by Reno ORES 4 Smelter fodder ETNA 4 Lab burner EDGE 4 Advantage ALAN 4 Mr. Greenspan KEGS 4 Beer holders OLAF 4 Norwegian king FALLBACK 8 Plan B HEADGEAR 8 Helmets and such GEL 3 Coagulate TEA 3 Afternoon affair HASSLE 6 Difficulty MISTS 5 Sprinkles lightly UNCUT 5 Complete FAUNA 5 Some wildlife IAMBI 5 Metrical feet ODES 4 Keats offerings WILT 4 Go limp KEEL 4 ShipĠs hull feature ERAS 4 Notable times TAKE 4 Proceeds BIN 3 Storage container ELLA 4 First lady of scat CRESS 5 Salad ingredient LAZY 4 Indolent GOAL 4 End CACHE 5 Hide OMOO 4 Melville novel ACHURCHCEREMONY 15 Start of a quip NORMA 5 Role for Gloria and Glenn SEDAN 5 Type of chair RKO 3 Studio that produced Citizen Kane NIP 3 Frost in the air PEN 3 Bull follower ORANELOPEMENT 13 More of quip AXE 3 LizzieĠs weapon SLOPE 5 Incline YEARN 5 Ache ABED 4 In the sack TOTAL 5 Sum DIOR 4 Late fashion designer HOVEL 5 Wretched hut PICOT 5 Embroidery loop VIA 3 ___ Appia WEREMYCHOICES 13 More of quip NEE 3 Society page word NAH 3 Slangy negative SAC 3 USAF readiness group DREAD 5 Fear RINSE 5 Washer cycle ICHOSETHELADDER 15 End of quip ZEAL 4 Ardor STELE 5 Stone pillar EARL 4 Former Oriole manager Weaver ESTE 4 Noted Italian family TUMID 5 Swollen SKEE 4 ___-Ball EGAN 4 The View from PompeyĠs Head costar LOCO 4 Crazy LAHR 4 OzĠ cowardly lion ALUMNA 6 SheĠs a graduate CCC 3 New Deal org. founded in 1933 RAHS 4 Cheers ECCE 4 ___ homo! SHED 4 Hut SERAPE 6 Mexican shawl LOM 3 Sellers was his nemesis AMOR 4 ___ omnia vincit ZONK 4 Stupefy YOYO 4 Nut case RAINS 5 The ___ of Ranchipur ENEMY 5 Foe PELT 4 Batter NEED 4 Exigency OXBOW 5 The ___ Incident REEVE 5 Superman portrayer LOOPY 5 Crazy OPTIC 5 Some nerve PEACH 5 Juicy delight NAIVE 5 Unsophisticated TROIS 5 Un deux ___ . . . AAH 3 Shower sound? NRA 3 DC lobby grp. DERN 4 Bruce or Laura LOON 4 See 13 Down LEEDS 5 City in West Yorkshire England TIARA 5 Crown MEREST 6 Least CHIDES 6 Reproves SIZE 4 Mass ACES 4 Half of a dead manĠs hand CHAT 4 Talk ETTU 4 Ò___ BruteÓ AHEM 4 Attention getter DELI 4 A place for heroes NDAK 4 Mont. neighbor SERE 4 Dry ERLE 4 First name in mystery writing OLE 3 Hellzapoppin star Olsen LED 3 Was ahead OWES 4 Has a mortgage STAG 4 Like some parties BASSO 5 Choir member RENT 4 Monthly expense CADA 4 Each to 47 Down ATTIC 5 Storage site ENDE 4 Author of The NeverEnding Story ARAM 4 Composer Khachaturian LOADS 5 Fills ATOWNLIKEALICE 14 Novel by Nevil Shute DAR 3 Org. founded in 1890 ELF 3 Sprite SRO 3 BĠway sign KLA 3 Balkan separatist org. STATEOFTHEUNION 15 Pulitzer-winning play of 1945 EDP 3 Computer capability for short ROA 3 BookkeeperĠs notation ENNA 4 Sicilian resort SPRAY 5 Use a pesticide MAW 3 Gullet RIGGS 5 KingĠs former challenger IRAS 4 Social Security supplements: acron. SAI 3 Capuchin MOL 3 Chemical abbreviation POTEMKINVILLAGE 15 This is not what it seems STT 3 USVI airport AIL 3 Have the flu ISL 3 Abbreviation for 7 Down GIL 3 LesageĠs ___ Blas RAINTREECOUNTY 14 Movie starring Elizabeth Taylor FUNDS 5 Money ULNA 4 Forearm bone MAAS 4 Author Peter ADELE 5 FredĠs sister NUNS 4 Some teachers PINE 4 Word after slash or umbrella CEDES 5 Gives up SLAT 4 Strip of wood SLOE 4 Wild plum OREADS 6 Mountain nymphs WENTAT 6 Worked on ENDORA 6 Bewitched character STEW 4 Mulligan SCALLOP 7 Cut in curves TARIFF 6 List of duties ADAK 4 One of the Aleutians GAMESHOW 8 Jeopardy! for one BALLOU 6 Cat ___ ATOI 4 Parisian possessive STACKING 8 Air traffic controllerĠs task SIDELONG 8 Indirect OCS 3 Mil. training NEEDY 5 Poor AREA 4 Zone ANAS 4 Literary collections TEASE 5 Make fun of TRAIN 5 Series NEILL 5 Actor Sam SIPS 4 Drinks daintily PROTRUDE 8 Stick out RATTANED 8 Covered a chair seat MAILRUNS 8 USPO trips ROLLO 5 Love and Will author May SKIT 4 Brief performance MISCAST 7 Used the wrong actress MANSES 6 Certain residences VIENNA 6 IAEA headquarters site AGNAIL 6 Finger inflammation GITANO 6 Spanish gypsy ELYSEE 6 Official residence: Fr. IDLE 4 Unemployed ELUL 4 Jewish month UMPS 4 Men in blue briefly FAC 3 Copy for short SAMS 4 Donaldson et al. RAFT 4 Huck FinnĠs craft JAMB 4 Door frame PLATA 5 Montana state motto word EZRA 4 Poetry expounder? ODIE 4 Garfield pooch AIRES 5 Buenos ___ QUIETNESS 9 Silent untouchable? MAKESSURE 9 Ascertains VALET 5 Kind of parking SPAHI 5 French cavalryman SISTERS 7 Nuns SIP 3 DonĠt chugalug MASS 4 NE state NEH 3 Bk. of the Bible WAIT 4 Linger DILETTANTE 10 Dabbler in the arts ANTES 5 Pays to play TEN 3 Pole footage? SNEAK 5 Be furtive GAZETTEERS 10 Map books SITE 4 Location TIO 3 Charo uncle TOES 4 Twinkle digits LED 3 Went first CADENZA 7 Musical flourish LEAPS 5 High jumps APORT 5 Ship area FILMCLIPS 9 Scenes from a Mall ? DORISDUKE 9 Famed heiress HAMIT 5 ___ up: overact EDEN 4 Famous garden ISEE 4 ___ the light! ATONY 5 Lack of accent TANG 4 Pungency MESS 4 Untidiness ONYX 4 Gemstone SPAM 4 A ham ALIA 4 Inter ending MARKSPITZ 9 Gold winner STEEP 5 Expensive REQUISITE 9 Necessary AZUR 4 C™te dĠ___ FRIES 5 Home cooking? TAE 3 Edison initials JONATHANS 9 WintersĠ apples? ADELE 5 Astaire of dance MISER 5 Skinflint BESTS 5 Defeats ASSAM 5 Where Shillong is TVSETS 6 Den viewings SHAD 4 Roe source INT 3 CD bonus SWAG 4 Booty IANA 4 Louis or Johnson tag-on SLEET 5 March storminess TEETERING 9 Tipsy-turvy? ENROLLEES 9 Coming-in group NEILSIMON 9 Plaza Suite writer TATE 4 Actress Sharon EKED 4 Increased: arch. STINTS 6 Is frugal TOZ 3 From A ___ SEEM 4 Appear SACHA 5 Dramatist Guitry CADET 5 Officer in training APODA 5 Limbless genus DOREN 5 Actress Mamie Van ___ AFUSE 5 Blow ___: lose it PLATO 5 The Republic writer IKES 4 Alibi guys PINY 4 Of a woodsy smell STYX 4 River of myth DIM 3 At witĠs beginning ALLS 4 Ò. . . ___ right with the world!Ó ABEL 4 The fourth person AMBER 5 Yellowish-brown HAUL 4 Drive an eighteen-wheeler WACO 4 Baylor University city GALLO 5 Last name in winemaking AIDA 4 Written in the Stars musical ASTO 4 Concerning ENEMY 5 Cornwallis to Washington BRITISHOPEN 11 July golf tournament DOS 3 Novelist John ___ Passos SHE 3 Laverne or Shirley e.g. HATS 4 ___ off! SHOAL 5 High seas hazard SPOT 4 Assist in the weightroom ERGS 4 Units of work MELVIN 6 Harold ___ and the Blue Notes ELI 3 Hebrew high priest MALT 4 Drive-in order INDEPENDENCEDAY 15 Fourth of July TIER 4 Mezzanine e.g. UAR 3 Alliance letters GALORE 6 Aplenty HERS 4 Belonging to Betty RIOT 4 Pen problem? GENES 5 Chromosome components ETAL 4 List shortener ERE 3 Hitherto ABS 3 Venice Beach display briefly ALLSTARGAME 11 July baseball event REHAB 5 Post-op period EARN 4 Make money OVAL 4 Charlotte Motor Speedway e.g. TROLL 5 Mythical monster SLAG 4 Pittsburgh pile RITA 4 She played Gilda STOLE 5 Purloined SADE 4 The Sweetest Taboo singer EDEN 4 ___ Prairie MN AHAB 4 Fictional whaler LAIR 4 Burrow LUDI 4 Magister ___ SLAT 4 Venetian blind feature AWASH 5 Flooded BASHES 6 Wingdings ECTO 4 Plasm prefix LOOPHOLE 8 CPAĠs find AGENT 5 Maxwell Smart e.g. MAN 3 Frog chaser BLED 4 Ran in the wash ELMO 4 Pollster Roper ROYS 4 Rogers and Clark ISLIP 5 Great South Bay resort EATING 6 WhatĠs ___ Gilbert Grape? SEMELE 6 Mother of Dionysus SMITH 5 Gold extender HENIE 5 Three-time Olympic skating champ OLDER 5 Firstborn AVERSE 6 Unwilling PEDRO 5 Martinez of baseball RADON 5 Health hazard GLARE 5 Blinding light STYES 5 Eye sores NEURAL 6 Relating to the nervous system NAILLESS 8 Like a loose horseshoe CAGER 5 Final Four participant TETRAD 6 Golf group often TABLE 5 The Last Supper prop RANGE 5 Word with short or long ARTS 4 Industrial ___ BERT 4 Mary Poppins chimney sweep SHOO 4 Git! SALA 4 RicardoĠs room GORE 4 QuayleĠs successor AVID 4 Like a bleacher bum MATE 4 KarpovĠs cry ELAN 4 Joie de vivre ALL 3 100% SCOFF 5 Poke fun with at AGRA 4 Taj town STEM 4 Leafstalk CAVIL 5 Object SLAP 4 Stick or dash leader ARGO 4 Golden Fleece transport IRENE 5 Daughter of Zeus and Themis HEMP 4 Jute fiber RAGE 4 Vent oneĠs spleen REXBENJAMIN 11 Harrisons REO 3 Museum vehicle DELI 4 Ethnic eatery SSR 3 Ukr. pre-breakup SUB 3 Benchwarmer briefly SWEAT 5 Type of band or shirt TRITE 5 Undistinguished PROM 4 Senior ___ EMS 3 Resort near Koblenz HEATED 6 Like some arguments ISAACRUTHERFORD 15 Hayeses CIRCUS 6 Sprightly show OIL 3 LorenzoĠs ___ TREE 4 Brogan insert ENDER 5 Suffix KNEEL 5 BowĠs cousin YON 3 Thither DEW 3 DawnĠs pearls EPEE 4 Olympics weapon NOT 3 Commandment word ANDREWMAGIC 11 Johnsons ALLY 4 Sheedy of Chantilly Lace OPAL 4 Autumn gem JAUNT 5 Stroll MIKE 4 Gizmo for an emcee SELL 4 Betray ARRAY 5 Panoply PEST 4 Paparazzo often ERLE 4 Rival of Rex and Agatha MALTS 5 American Graffiti quaffs SCI 3 Chem. e.g. CAR 3 Elevator compartment OVER 4 Across FINER 5 More striking FLEXES 6 Contracts ASHE 4 Net success GLENDASTONEWALL 15 Jacksons RAMJET 6 FlyerĠs engine APPAL 5 Dismay: var. SARI 4 Buttonless garment TRANSITORY 10 Fugitive EGG 3 SoufflŽ ingredient MOE 3 ShempĠs brother BOWERS 6 Leafy retreats MITER 5 CarpenterĠs joint STEREO 6 System for listeners REDDEN 6 Blush SPICED 6 Flavorful URSINE 6 Like Yogi Bear BOARDWALKS 10 Coastal promenades EMU 3 Earthbound bird RAFT 4 Carrier for Finn MACE 4 Regal emblem HELENA 6 Treasure State capital CURED 5 Chemically treated HIE 3 Hasten KEEPER 6 Custodian LOGJAM 6 Timber torpor? PROSE 5 Medium for Grisham TIARA 5 Brow crown NYET 4 Vladivostok veto MLLE 4 Fr. maid CURL 4 Spiral AMP 3 Bandstand device for short LIE 3 Deception NAT 3 Cole of crooning TYS 3 Cobb and namesakes AMPS 4 Brief current matters ABASH 5 Disconcert ARAB 4 Omani man POOH 4 TiggerĠs pal ALLIE 5 KateĠs TV mate TELL 4 Apple targetter TROTSHOOTPOTPIE 15 THREE AFTER TURKEY STRIP 5 Vegas area CUE 3 Prompt VEINS 5 Vascular channels CEL 3 Piece of animation CANNES 6 SE France city TALKWILDCOLD 12 THREE BEFORE TURKEY ALI 3 Foreman foe EPIRUS 6 NW Greece region TERM 4 Life is a long one DIVED 5 Plunged SUB 3 Undersea prowler KOREA 5 Divided land ADEN 4 SomaliaĠs gulf ASPERA 6 Ad astra per ___ INN 3 Quaint lodging THREESTRIKES 12 TURKEY IN BOWLING STRAIT 6 Sea access ERN 3 Seafood lover ORANG 5 Big swinger JUG 3 Small pitcher ASTRO 5 Houston player NEIGHBOROFSYRIA 15 TURKEY GEOGRAPHICALLY DELL 4 Secluded spot AKITA 5 Japanese game dog NICK 4 Shaving mishap ESSE 4 Fin ending RESOD 5 Change the grass CPAS 4 Experts on bks. APTS 4 Living qtrs. MORT 4 Comedian Sahl POOR 4 Flat broke SHTICK 6 Entertainment routine AAH 3 Wonderful! BLOC 4 United nations ALOU 4 Baseball brothers SITE 4 Where itĠs happening HEP 3 Cool in the Ġ50s ATTENDTO 8 Serve REPIN 5 Attach again ALINE 5 Roomy dress BLESS 5 Bestow good SPEWED 6 Released as lava OVAL 4 Face shape LIP 3 Verbal defiance COS 3 Comic Bill familiarly TADA 4 Hooray for me! ALID 4 Put ___ on it! LIVE 4 Wire preceder LISSE 5 Crinkly gauze DRUPE 5 Fleshy stone fruit CUBES 5 Cuts into kabobs ERIK 4 Actor Estrada RENE 4 Actress Russo MANS 4 Eschews robots ENTANGLE 8 Confuse KARRAS 6 Paper Lion actor ART 3 Canvases RTE 3 AAA suggestion HIGH 4 Towering INSYNC 6 On the same wavelength SONDE 5 Balloon probe TREES 5 Playhouse sites RAILS 5 Train tracks JOKE 4 One-liner URIS 4 The Angry Hills author GOTO 4 Computer command TRIP 4 Take a header RICA 4 Costa ___ OAKS 4 Cork sources BAR 3 Shot spot FAD 3 Short-lived craze MALT 4 ___ liquor SASS 4 Impudence PERON 5 Evita patronymic ARIA 4 Solo or duet usually TUTU 4 Coppelia garb ALIVE 5 Sprightly SELL 4 Brokerage order OTIS 4 Name that rises and falls PIPER 5 Bag man? CATCHPHRASE 11 Campaign slogan e.g. END 3 Close OSO 3 LuisĠ bear NERO 4 Ruler in 54 BC TAFT 4 US Chief Justice 1921-30 RANT 4 Lose it NATS 4 Turner and Cole SERIES 6 Soap opera e.g. LAS 3 ___ Cruces NM EURO 4 ItĠs about a buck PROBLEMCHILDREN 15 Parental concerns ERSE 4 Scots Gaelic NEA 3 EducatorsĠ org. NAGANO 6 Winter Olympics site DEER 4 White-tailed creature SAND 4 Would-be glass HEED 4 Lend an ear to STEN 4 BritĠs gun ACT 3 Take steps FRA 3 Lippo Lippi e.g. HITCHHIKERS 11 Roadside sights LINER 5 Helmet insert IOLA 4 Kansas city IDEA 4 Thought ADORE 5 Venerate MEIR 4 Israeli PM 1969-74 TENS 4 HerodĠs XĠs TENSE 5 Feeling the pressure EDAM 4 Soft cheese ENOS 4 Son of Seth MASC 4 Fem.Ġs counterpart AREA 4 Section LILT 4 March meter e.g. TALC 4 Baby powder STOPS 5 Arrests AUTHOR 6 Creative type STIR 4 Get going SUSANNAH 8 York of film PAPER 5 Morning reading for many ELI 3 Ivy Leaguer RIPE 4 Ready for plucking OVEN 4 Hot spot? NERD 4 Not a BMOC HOTEL 5 Grand ___ : 1931-32 Oscar film SETSIN 6 Takes effect ONEDGE 6 Impatient TERRE 5 Pomme de ___ AROSE 5 Got up FIBERS 6 Nylon Orlon etc. ALCAN 5 Canada-Alaska route once AURAE 5 Halos TREND 5 PollsterĠs concern SONO 4 Sound: prefix SPED 4 Tore along SENSEI 6 Judo instructor MEANTIME 8 Greenwich ___ LAHTI 5 Chicago Hope star DAHLIA 6 The Blue ___ : 1946 film THREE 5 The Magi e.g. CHARM 5 Kind of school FLAT 4 London digs RIDE 4 Hope of 57 Across ANON 4 6 Down in hiding? COED 4 Homecoming queen e.g. KITE 4 High as a ___ EDEN 4 ChurchillĠs successor RENO 4 Little Big Horn observer SASS 4 Show of disrespect ERS 3 Triage ctrs. STETHO 6 o00nov29.xwdScope leader CLIME 5 Local weather to Byron SHEARED 7 Shaved a merino AURAS 5 Ectoplasms: spirit ___ BOUNTYHAUNTERS 14 Spirits of famed 1789 mutineers? AUTOS 5 Mat and pilot leaders SEEM 4 Appear BLUR 4 Befog TALUS 5 Ankle EGAN 4 First Alaskan governor ASP 3 Nile swimmer BARER 5 Ecdysiast SMITE 5 Mace a jouster TURKEYGOBLIN 12 Inept spirit? ACCENT 6 Stress OLEATE 6 Glyceride salt GHOSTSPECTER 12 Spirit invited to address a group? HINTS 5 Innuendos ROOTS 5 Origins DAM 3 Farm female ACED 4 Served perfectly SEETO 5 Take care of HOBO 4 King of the road? RAES 4 Norma and Charlotte BERET 5 Arty headgear GRIPESOFWRAITH 14 With The 1940 film about a grousing spirit? EAVED 5 Having projecting edges BEHAVES 7 Shapes up EMERY 5 Kind of board EMOTES 6 Expresses feelings SHUTUP 6 Pipe down! TENOR 5 Domingo for one EATS 4 Puts away TRY 3 Stab HEH 3 Sound of doubt ODA 3 Seraglio room CANES 5 Works with rattan LUTE 4 MinstrelĠs strings IREMEMBER 9 Irene DunneĠs ___ Mama MAR 3 Anagram of 51 Down ESS 3 Before a tee SOULS 5 Spirits in a way BABA 4 Rum cake USURY 5 Loan sharkĠs sin TARTS 5 Wonderland goodies ARK 3 Bloated barge LEE 3 Baker Sarah GILA 4 Colorado feeder ATIT 4 Keep ___: continue NENE 4 Endangered goose BUNTS 5 Sacrifice hits SOLES 5 Homonym for 12 Down TESTDRIVE 9 Car buyerĠs option GOTTO 5 IĠve ___ Be Me AGHA 4 PashaĠs kin CHIC 4 Stylish CONE 4 Lane change marker PRESS 5 NovakĠs sparring partner EOE 3 Help wanted letters COT 3 Futon kin DORIES 6 Rowboats ABETS 5 Plays wheel man MOTH 4 Kind of ball SEEDY 5 Run-down HEAVE 5 Fling bodily APER 4 Copycat BRAT 4 Whippersnapper GEE 3 Ten CĠs RAM 3 See 10 Down OBE 3 Brit. honorarium FEM 3 Woman for short WHO 3 The ___ of rockdom LABOR 5 ILO word SLUR 4 Elide PEGS 4 Throws AGAPE 5 Yawning CARE 4 Post WWII package AMAH 4 Asian nursemaid PARTNERSINCRIME 15 Inmates at times SIBS 4 Relatives briefly PAT 3 One way to stand DIESEL 6 Engine or its inventor ENS 3 PrinterĠs measures DIP 3 Ice cream measure VENDS 5 Sells ARC 3 Missiles flight MERC 4 Ford product briefly IDS 3 Dog tags briefly ABUSE 5 Mistreat GONE 4 GWTW word BOAT 4 Ketch or yawl CAPTIVEAUDIENCE 15 Inmates at times AMBO 4 Early pulpit ANTE 4 Word with bellum RESET 5 Adjust a clock DAR 3 Patriotic org. ANIS 4 Cuckoos NET 3 Bottom line ASDIC 5 Sonar device AID 3 Assist TSP 3 ChildĠs amt. LAICAL 6 Non-clergy ESP 3 Forte of 8 Down: abbr. IOTA 4 Smidgeon UNDERLOCKANDKEY 15 Inmates at times STEN 4 WWII weapon ACHE 4 Dull pain ALENE 5 Coeur dĠ___ ID TIDE 4 Bay of Fundy phenomenon STOW 4 Stash TENOR 5 Operatic voice LAPSE 5 Backslide AGAIN 5 Once more BARBS 5 Biting remarks OPTS 4 Chooses REN 3 StimpyĠs pal SCRAP 5 Ort LAST 4 ShoemakerĠs form URI 3 Psychic Geller RENDERED 8 Produced a likeness of PARED 5 Prepared an apple EMISSIONS 9 EPA concern GAME 4 Prey SHEL 4 Artist/author Silverstein EPIC 4 Homeric CINC 4 ClintonĠs military rank: abbr. DREI 4 Eins zwei ___ VENUE 5 Locality ASTO 4 Regarding MOATS 5 Protective waterworks DACE 4 Minnow-like fish STET 4 ProofreaderĠs notation ACAD 4 Prep. school BAMA 4 Crimson Tide briefly UPBRAIDED 9 Scolded GENIC 5 Pertaining to hereditary units BEET 4 Borscht ingredient VANILLAS 8 Some shakes IRED 4 Angry ADAR 4 Nisan preceder NIPA 4 Philippine palm SCENE 5 Public spat ASKEW 5 Awry TOKEN 5 Mememto STENO 5 Office worker briefly PAYER 5 One footing the bills LUST 4 Strong appetite ANTI 4 One opposed ECHO 4 Reverberate IDLE 4 Eric of Monty Python OCT 3 Columbus Day mo. NAT 3 Confessions of ___ Turner HANGS 5 Droops SALT 4 Season ALSO 4 In addition AGILE 5 Sprightly TRIO 4 The Fates e.g. NAPA 4 CA wine valley LADEN 5 Burdened AGES 4 Years and years DRAT 4 Darn! FREEDOMOFSPEECH 15 Start of a quip CUSP 4 Pointed end OASES 5 Watering holes PHELPS 6 Mission Impossible character SITON 5 Suppress LULU 4 Pip ATTIC 5 Toys in the ___ AMS 3 Mornings for short ENABLESEACHOFUS 15 More of quip ATM 3 Money disp. METAL 5 Gold or silver BRIG 4 ShipĠs prison SNEAK 5 Skulk ABSORB 6 Take in ACHOO 5 Often evokes a blessing AGIO 4 Monetary exchange premium TOAPPEARFOOLISH 15 End of quip LASH 4 Eye irritant? CHET 4 DavidĠs cohost PENCE 5 PeterĠs ___ ACTI 4 Broadway start HEBE 4 Cupbearer of the gods STOOL 5 Backless bench SHOE 4 Where the old woman lived OMAR 4 General Bradley YENTL 5 Streisand movie HALF 4 HudsonĠs ship ___ Moon AGAR 4 TempleĠs first husband NIDE 4 Brood GLEECLUB 8 Choral group SENDUP 6 Sentence as a criminal STAMP 5 Brand ARGO 4 JasonĠs ship LIEF 4 Willingly TOSS 4 Throw ANDEAN 6 Pertaining to a SA range LARES 5 Roman household gods SPACE 5 Room OATHS 5 Solemn promises OSS 3 CIA forerunner POOCH 5 32 Down e.g. PLEA 4 Type of bargain HUNT 4 Safety pin inventor Walter ___ ELAM 4 Western character actor Jack ___ STEAK 5 ___ tartare ITAL 4 Its cap. is Rome TIC 3 Personal quirk ASTA 4 Nick and NoraĠs costar? AFRO 4 Ġ60s do MUIR 4 Sierra Club founder John ___ SSGB 4 Len Deighton novel LMNOP 5 12 to 16 of 26 EEE 3 Shoe size OBSOLETE 8 Outmoded SOPHIE 6 Vaudevillian Tucker AGO 3 In the past BIOPSY 6 Tissue examination ATLAS 5 World support? COACH 5 Instruct HASTO 5 Must AFTER 5 Later ECHO 4 Resound AHEM 4 Attention-getter REBA 4 Singer McEntire INON 4 Privy to SCOT 4 Robert Burns e.g. HELL 4 ÒBetter to reign in ___ . . .Ó BABA 4 Raisin rum cake STAFF 5 Alpenstock SPAR 4 Type of varnish EARN 4 Bring home the bacon AISLE 5 Bridal path TALI 4 Anklebones THEDICTIONARYIS 15 Start of a Vidal Sassoon quote ASTIR 5 On the move OAR 3 Scull BINGE 5 Overindulge RAP 3 Make music? AWAKENS 7 Fails to let sleeping dogs lie THEONLYPLACE 12 More of quote RAIN 4 Weather word AAR 3 Swiss stream LARIAT 6 WranglerĠs requisite ERR 3 Behave humanly ESPIALS 7 Observations OBI 3 Sapporo sash SKETCH 6 Mockup DDS 3 He gives oral exams: abbr. SNAP 4 PansĠ reversal WHERESUCCESS 12 More of quote VAMOOSE 7 Decamp in an oater PAR 3 DufferĠs challenge ONATE 5 He claimed New Mexico for Spain VAL 3 Actor Kilmer PESTS 5 Dennis the Menace and his ilk COMESBEFOREWORK 15 End of quote ADEN 4 Middle Eastern gulf ERATO 5 Muse of poetry ILIA 4 Pelvic bones LETS 4 Rents TERSE 5 To the point NEST 4 Brooding place BETA 4 Type of test AAHS 4 Exclamations of delight BRET 4 A Maverick ANDIRON 7 Fireplace dog SAC 3 Pouchlike structure TITO 4 Former Yugoslavian dictator ASIA 4 KatmanduĠs place FLORAL 6 Sort of arrangement FEN 3 Muskeg STRIKER 7 Soccer forward PAYNE 5 Tariff Act cosponsor ALIGN 5 Put in sync RISES 5 Faces the day IRAN 4 TeheranĠs place ABACAS 6 Bananalike plants of the Philippines PLASHES 7 What 32 Across does WALLSUP 7 Seals ˆ la Poe TRES 4 Very in Versailles HARK 4 Listen closely EIRE 4 Hibernia YAP 3 Jabber PRIDE 5 JoyĠs companion IONE 4 Lytton heroine ABAS 4 CamelĠs hair fabrics TIPS 4 TradersĠ advantages ECHOES 6 Parrots ADS 3 Madison Ave. offerings TWOTENS 7 Twenty SCREWIN 7 Plant the bulbs? REVERE 6 Patriot Paul CAPE 4 Good Hope e.g. VOCAL 5 Outspoken ANODE 5 Battery terminal MAMET 5 American Buffalo playwright AFAR 4 At a distance LOTS 4 BuildersĠ buys SOLE 4 Foot part TRIS 4 Speaker of baseball SKAT 4 Card game for three BET 3 Take the odds ROE 3 Shad delicacy RABAT 5 African capital WOOF 4 Certain threads AGER 4 AinĠt She Sweet composer AMUSE 5 Entertain ERMA 4 Columnist Bombeck QUOD 4 Part of QED CARTS 5 Fairway vehicles AGAR 4 Lab substance USNA 4 Annapolis sch. KIRITEKANAWA 12 Diva who sang at CharlesĠ and DiĠs wedding SNORES 6 Annoys a spouse perhaps NIDE 4 Brood of pheasants CPA 3 Tax pro DOG 3 Three ___ Night ANCHOR 6 Kedge SAPS 4 Weakens PATSYCLINE 10 Country Music Hall of Fame member ARLES 5 City on the Rhone ZIP 3 Move quickly HAVEN 5 Place to drop 30 Across COUNTBASIE 10 Jazz pianist and orchestra leader PEST 4 Nosy neighbor RITTER 6 Tex of country music TDS 3 NFL stats ADO 3 Fuss NILE 4 African river ETHANE 6 Natural gas component JOSECARRERAS 12 One of the 3 Tenors YOYO 4 Cellist Ma THOR 4 OdinĠs son AGENT 5 Negotiator ILIA 4 Pelvic parts LALO 4 Composer Schifrin PENCE 5 Pound parts PENN 4 Eponymous William ERIN 4 ___ go bragh SLAYS 5 Loom parts: var. RACKS 5 Frameworks AMAIN 5 Vigorously to a poet BURRO 5 Donkey ASTIR 5 Out of bed TESTED 6 Tried WEAK 4 Debilitated ORGAN 5 Wind instrument OMANI 5 Mideast native FARADAY 7 About 96 500 coulombs AQUA 4 Pastel shade GUS 3 Lyricist Kahn EON 3 Very long time RDA 3 Vitamin letters ESOP 4 Co. acquisition method WENCH 5 Strumpet CHIVE 5 Dip ingredient PONES 5 Loaves of corn bread ARENT 5 Common contraction GAZA 4 Mideast strip CLAP 4 Show appreciation SACRA 5 Vertebrae formations AROID 5 Wake-robin for one PLUTO 5 Son of Cronos and Rhea SENT 4 Mailed TIS 3 ÔÔ___ the season . . .ĠĠ SPIT 4 Roasting device STENO 5 Office worker BRISTLE 7 Brush material EDER 4 European river STRAPS 6 Bathing suit supports LEHAR 5 The Merry Widow composer ECOLI 5 Pollution indicator HEGEL 5 German philosopher ARENA 5 Where gladiators fought NANCY 5 FrankĠs daughter ESTES 5 Operatic Simon JOAN 4 Singer Jett ARON 4 Elvis ___ Presley YIP 3 Lyricist Harburg OLE 3 Bullfight cheer YIN 3 YangĠs counterpart CAMS 4 Engine builderĠs necessity SLAT 4 Crate component PAPAW 5 Custard apple UNIT 4 Motel room TACO 4 South-of-the-border sandwich IRENE 5 Marie CurieĠs daughter LENA 4 ___ the Hyena EDEN 4 Where the tree of life grew SLATE 5 Bluish gray TWISTEDSISTERS 14 Kentucky Kingdom roller coaster HOLE 4 Ice fishing need TON 3 Great deal SRO 3 Like a hit show TERRAIN 7 Contour map feature PAL 3 Playmate TALIA 5 Shire of the silver screen OIL 3 Snake ___ PANE 4 Greenhouse square RIDDLERSREVENGE 15 Six Flags Magic Mountain roller coaster ASEA 4 Perplexed NYE 3 Nevada county ENTER 5 Opposite of exit PER 3 The p in wpm DRESSER 7 Armoire kin SLY 3 Devious REO 3 Old Olds ETNA 4 Mt. ___ IA APOLLOSCHARIOT 14 Busch Gardens roller coaster SLOPE 5 Incline DORA 4 Cannery Row character GONE 4 AuctioneerĠs word PUGET 5 SeattleĠs Sound OMEN 4 Straw in the wind UTES 4 Salt Lake City students AMORE 5 LuigiĠs love RETE 4 Solar plexus e.g. EAST 4 Manhattan river CULT 4 Film following ANEW 4 All over again MINI 4 Short skirt STASH 5 Secret supply STEELE 6 AddisonĠs partner LADDER 6 Corporate ___ ACES 4 4 of 52 TONI 4 Beloved author Morrison PISTON 6 Detroit cager ARLEN 5 Get Happy songwriter PEAR 4 Produce aisle purchase ANTS 4 AardvarkĠs diet WEE 3 Microscopic TOTAL 5 Full-scale STILE 5 Subway entrance STRAP 5 Boot closure RAISE 5 Union demand OLDER 5 Senior ROSES 5 Kentucky Derby award AIR 3 The A in NORAD PANTS 5 Pedal pushers ANGEL 5 Johnny ___ LEERY 5 Like a doubting Thomas IDA 3 Rhoda MorgensternĠs mother PEN 3 State prison for short ENROL 5 Become a member RYE 3 Highball ingredient VERNA 5 ClintĠs High Plains Drifter co-star DELETE 6 Computer key SECRET 6 Cloak-and-dagger ETHANE 6 Odorless gas ROPER 5 Cowboy at times ARGUE 5 Play the devilĠs advocate ALUM 4 Homecoming attendee POGO 4 Toy stick ODOR 4 Jasmine e.g. SOME 4 Vague amount IOTA 4 Minute amount ONES 4 A Room of ___ Own TEST 4 Type of tube SPA 3 Lebanon Springs e.g. AMFM 4 Dial choices SPLAT 5 Sound of an egg hitting the floor ATEM 4 Up and ___! LILA 4 Country star McCann TRUTH 5 Abolitionist Sojourner WORE 4 Put on ENOS 4 Son of Seth AORTA 5 Blood line RUGS 4 Floor coverings CAPTAINKANGAROO 15 Keeshan role ETRE 4 Raison dĠ___ KOP 3 South African hill ALARMS 6 Warnings KAYO 4 Knock out OWN 3 Possess COUP 4 Upset DELOS 5 Island in the Cyclades RAY 3 Singer-pianist Charles MAJORLEAGUEBALL 15 Big-time sport EMU 3 Ostrich relative YENTA 5 Gossip UNDO 4 Reverse SSS 3 Draft initials DOTS 4 Morse code elements JARGON 6 Special lingo PEP 3 Kind of talk FELL 4 Cut down GENERALHOSPITAL 15 Luke and LauraĠs soap EGAD 4 I say! ROAST 5 Friars event VIPS 4 Big cheeses briefly RARA 4 ___ avis DULSE 5 Red seaweed ELSA 4 Born Free lion ENCL 4 Abbreviation on some letters STEER 5 Navigate STET 4 EditorĠs word ALEC 4 A Baldwin MINA 4 ___ Murray in Bram StokerĠs Dracula FLOP 4 Failure MASTERPO 8 GrasshopperĠs teacher STAIRS 6 Steps PRONE 5 Liable LURK 4 Skulk ATTA 4 Boy or girl preceder THANKYOU 8 Grateful words AWRAP 5 ThatĠs ___! TOUR 4 Road trip ERGO 4 Therefore MESO 4 Morph starter ATM 3 Money mach. GOOSE 5 Silly one ACMES 5 Peaks LOAMS 5 Rich soils AUJUS 5 Natural gravy KEATS 5 Endymion poet ALGA 4 Water growth ORANG 5 Endangered primate for short WALDO 5 WhereĠs ___? NYLON 5 Stocking material DENT 4 Ballplayer Bucky RYDER 5 Winona of Beetlejuice LEOPARDS 8 Spotted cats BURLIVES 8 Balladeer/actor JESTER 6 Prankster ALP 3 Mont Blanc e.g. PEDAL 5 Foot lever FOSSE 5 Choreographer Bob GERE 4 CrawfordĠs ex EGAN 4 Magnet and Steel rocker Walter NARC 4 Drug agent: sl. LOUT 4 Boor HALE 4 Healthy TILT 4 Lean APSE 4 St. PeterĠs section LSAT 4 Grad school aptitude test LIVER 5 Chopped ___ SIAM 4 Musical setting of 1951 BAAL 4 Semitic deity IRISH 5 The Fighting ___ ARIA 4 MezzoĠs tune ULNA 4 Arm bone PINSETTERS 10 TheyĠre right up your alley! TINT 4 Colorize SSE 3 Wind dir. BOAS 4 Fur pieces SETTEE 6 Parlor piece OWN 3 My ___ Private Idaho HALO 4 Religious symbol SLACKS 6 Pants suit part BEGINNER 8 Rookie WILLS 5 Final papers BORE 4 Tunnel HOME 4 Noted heart center ANTI 4 Against CAWED 5 Made like ravens OLES 4 Oaxaca whoopees REAP 4 Gather ASIS 4 DealerĠs phrase SLANT 5 Point of view MARJORIE 8 The Yearling author Rawlings SPENDS 6 Disburses OWEN 4 Author Wister PEA 3 Pod piece DOGIES 6 Motherless calves PIER 4 ItĠs on the waterfront ABA 3 Legal grp. AMEN 4 Sunday closing SNAPDRAGON 10 Showy flower MINT 4 Coin EAVE 4 It might have shingles OVERT 5 Undisguised ETES 4 Riviera seasons DYER 4 Tie specialist? WEDGE 5 It helps to escape traps LIPS 4 Rims IRIS 4 Lady of the rainbow VINE 4 Hollywood intersection ESS 3 Winding path RHEBOKS 7 Curly-furred antelopes SATAN 5 Mister Bad Guy IRES 4 Angers AIR 3 Walking surface at times MASSAGED 8 Worked in a parlor? BUTTONHOLE 10 Corner for talking purposes ALIT 4 Reached the roost ANNE 4 Queen ___: furniture style LATE 4 One way to run TOWS 4 Road services ELI 3 CantabĠs rival HERES 5 ___ to you! SWARM 5 Bees aplenty LINEA 5 VoterĠs choice ALTAR 5 Splicing site CLIPJOINTS 10 Where patrons get taken? BOWIE 5 ___ knife NOLAN 5 K-man Ryan EMEND 5 Give a do-over RESTS 5 Gets all the breaks? BASIN 5 Street of blues CARESSED 8 Made nice SPARROW 7 Common finch OWE 3 Carry a mortgage SEED 4 Money or oyster PIPER 5 Flutist DAME 4 PeerĠs partner OMIT 4 Skip GENE 4 Inheritance factor PAVE 4 Do roadwork AGED 4 ___ in the wood BORG 4 Sci-fi baddies ANTE 4 Chip in NAY 3 VoterĠs choice AVE 3 Roman greeting TIED 4 10-10 e.g. ABBA 4 Fernando band STAGE 5 ÒAll the worldĠs a ___Ó: Shakespeare ONTO 4 Aware of PRIG 4 Coxcomb EASEL 5 Stand for a sitting ATTU 4 Aleutian island PENN 4 Dead Man Walking star Sean TEPEE 5 Sioux home DOUBLEAGENT 11 James Bond and George Smiley? INC 3 Business magazine LET 3 BeatlesĠ hit ___ It Be WILDCAT 7 Kansas State athlete NOSEDIVE 8 Plummet LEO 3 Guitarist Kottke ALEC 4 Actor Baldwin TABS 4 Bar bills RUGBY 5 Starts with a scrum REAR 4 ___ Window EMBED 5 Stick in BRIE 4 Soft cheese COLOR 5 The ___ of Money PERI 4 Elf LEDA 4 Satellite of Jupiter SAM 3 EveryoneĠs Uncle DEADEYES 8 Marksmen PASSION 7 Raw emotion BEE 3 Spelling or quilting ATT 3 Esq. DOUBLEFAULT 11 San Andreas and San Gabriel? DRAKE 5 English buccaneer Sir Francis ROOT 4 ___ beer GNAW 4 Chew on DIRER 5 More urgent SLOE 4 Wild plum LILI 4 1953 Leslie Caron film YARNS 5 Tales of the sea EATS 4 Sign outside a greasy spoon ETON 4 Harrow rival TOAD 4 KermitĠs cousin INTO 4 Partaking ETTU 4 Ò___ Brute!Ó DOUBLECROSS 11 St. AnthonyĠs and St. AndrewĠs APPETITE 8 Hunger BREA 4 La ___ Pits BING 4 BobĠs road buddy AGNEW 5 Resigned on 10/10/73 SETTLER 7 Pioneer TAE 3 ___ kwon do ASPIC 5 Clear jelly glaze GEENA 5 Actress Davis ELECT 5 Put in office LED 3 Guided NIL 3 Zip DOUBLEEAGLE 11 Glen Frey and Don Henley? NARC 4 G-man OLEO 4 Ersatz butter SEAL 4 Signet VAMP 4 Mae West on screen EBBED 5 Dwindled SERE 4 Parched GREY 4 Western novelist Zane BIDE 4 Hang around YEAS 4 Parliamentary votes DIABETES 8 Can be treated with insulin RAIDERS 7 Super Bowl XI winners MOO 3 Jane Smiley book DEF 3 Rockers ___ Leppard PADDY 5 Playwright Chayefsky ATRIA 5 Courtyards STARR 5 He made Lewinsky famous NURSE 5 Florence Nightingale for one BOLA 4 Cattle catcher LOOT 4 Plunder UNIT 4 Marine division LALO 4 Composer Schifrin TWIN 4 Kirby Puckett once KEN 3 One Flew Over the CuckooĠs Nest author Kesey CARDS 5 The Newlywed Game props RATE 4 Fixed fee CAMP 4 Gomer PyleĠs setting: ___ Henderson AROOM 5 Stratford Inn request ODOR 4 Fragrance ALOE 4 Lotion additive GOODOLBOYS 10 The Dukes of Hazzard theme song PINT 4 Ice cream unit ENDORSE 7 Sign as a check SECRETE 7 Hide away ETRE 4 To be to Gigi HINES 5 Dancer Gregory HERO 4 George Washington Carver e.g. STYMIES 7 Baffles ALARM 5 FirefighterĠs warning EIRE 4 Land of the leprechauns LIE 3 Stretch the truth LOVEISALLAROUND 15 Mary Tyler MooreĠs theme song ENE 3 Denver-to-Chicago dir. LEDA 4 ___ and the Swan SARGE 5 Bilko for short GLASSES 7 Drew CareyĠs wear TEEN 4 Steve Urkel e.g. AMORE 5 Love Italian style HAHA 4 Very funny! GENERAL 7 Colin Powell e.g. SANDALS 7 Summer shoes IDEA 4 Brainstorm MOVINGONUP 10 The Jeffersons theme song LARS 4 Phyllis LindstromĠs husband IDOL 4 Object of worship ELOPE 5 Skip the wedding ELSE 4 Otherwise DENY 4 Turn down RENEW 5 Continue as a subscription CAGE 4 Louie De PalmaĠs office ARON 4 Elvis ___ Presley ROOD 4 Cathedral cross DODO 4 Jethro Bodine e.g. SMORE 5 Campfire treat ROBERT 6 Guillaume of Benson ADO 3 Commotion TOYS 4 SantaĠs sackful ERSE 4 Gaelic CAPRIS 6 Laura PetrieĠs casual wear ALIEN 5 Third Rock from the Sun cast member MONTE 5 Three-card ___ PETES 5 For ___ sake! LSTS 4 D-Day ships CHEERS 6 Where Everybody Knows Your Name sitcom EYELASH 7 Place for mascara HALE 4 He played the skipper ELON 4 Gold of YouĠre the One RAVE 4 Review sometimes ORE 3 Smelter input MIL 3 Wire measure IRA 3 Mad About You role MILLER 6 Barney ___ LURE 4 Tackle box item INGE 4 Picnic playwright EDEN 4 I Dream of Jeannie star SEA 3 The Love Boat setting ADS 3 TV spots OAT 3 Granola grain GREASE 6 Musical of the Ġ50s EASILY 6 Hands down SHAN 4 Tien ___: Asian range AGILE 5 Well-coordinated MEDAL 5 Purple Heart e.g. ONERS 5 Unique things ANGER 5 Tee off AMID 4 Between LODE 4 Comstock for one DOLE 4 Hand out ANON 4 By and by LUPE 4 Actress Velez SPEW 4 Gush VON 3 Announcer Harry ___ Zell CHART 5 Plot a course CAME 4 Arrived ACTI 4 Play part ROGER 5 He played James AVES 4 Farewells DOOR 4 Rood reversal? OMANI 5 Man from Muscat ROSS 4 Famed flag fabricator DAYS 4 Week components WEVEGOTWHATIT 13 Part two of quip DREW 4 Comic Carey RES 3 Legal thing YENTAS 6 Gossips APT 3 Suitable NIAGARA 7 US/Canada Falls STILE 5 Steps for crossing a fence AMOS 4 AndyĠs partner INK 3 Sign on the dotted line ARN 3 Prince ValiantĠs son TAKESTO 7 Part three of quip LIE 3 TigerĠs concern GUS 3 A baseball Bell NINE 4 Five after four BASES 5 Predicates ENTRAIN 7 Start a journey JIB 3 Triangular sail SKIERS 6 They slalom on the slopes WEE 3 Diminutive SPOT 4 Dalmatian feature TAKEWHATYOUVE 13 Part four of quip GNUS 4 Wildebeests TRIS 4 Speaker of baseball ELLEN 5 Barkin or Burstyn OTTO 4 Holy Roman emperor TINE 4 Fork part AVERT 5 Turn aside THEN 4 At that time ETES 4 Nice summers RESTS 5 Takes ten CROWD 5 Three they say HOMER 5 Emulate 30 Down AGAVE 5 Century plant RENEWAL 7 Rebuilding TRIG 4 HS math course CARTE 5 ___ blanche AVOWS 5 Declares MESH 4 Intertwine ESSAYIST 8 Bacon e.g. ADDING 6 Doing sums COATTAILS 9 TheyĠre ridden by association TOY 3 Gift item IRS 3 First part of quip ORT 3 Table scrap TEA 3 Actress Leoni ARNIE 5 Army leader? SAKES 5 Benefits PET 3 TeacherĠs favorite NOSE 4 Smallest victory margin SAGES 5 Wise men TRUNK 5 Aorta e.g. INSTITUTE 9 Inaugurate AKIN 4 Related MEN 3 Chess pieces ANISETTE 8 A liqueur OBI 3 Sapporo sash ABSOLVE 7 Clear of guilt REASON 6 Important age ARK 3 Place of refuge JET 3 One set WHINE 5 Gripe EASES 5 Relaxes PULES 5 Whimpers OVERT 5 Unconcealed TENTS 5 OmarĠs offerings WRIT 4 CourtĠs order YEAR 4 Calendar confines GOT 3 End of quip NTH 3 Utmost SEEN 4 Glimpsed LIAR 4 False witness KEEPS 5 Preserves OTTO 4 One of the Ringling Brothers URGE 4 Prompt NAVEL 5 Belly button STAN 4 Smith of the courts KEEL 4 BoatĠs bottom ERASE 5 Rub off OUTOFAFRICA 11 1985 Streep/Redford film NOD 3 Silent approval LSU 3 Home of the Fighting Tigers: abbr. GODS 4 The Kitchen ___ Wife ALOHA 5 Waikiki welcome LAIR 4 Sanctum PALE 4 Four Horsemen shade SAHARA 6 Much of Mali LON 3 Golfer Hinkle ADAM 4 Sistine Chapel figure TRAVELSINEUROPE 15 Rick Steves TV program OGRE 4 Jack and the Beanstalk villain BEE 3 Part of a swarm ANTLER 6 Forest bone find ROAN 4 Speckled horse INNS 4 Wayhouses RALLY 5 Make a comeback TENT 4 AbrahamĠs home ERE 3 Hitherto HAM 3 Smokehouse hanger VOICEOFASIA 11 Michener book with The AWARE 5 Mindful NASA 4 KSC agency CHOW 4 Vittles ROMAN 5 The R in HRE ETAL 4 Catchall phrase HONE 4 Fine-tune PLANT 5 ___ City FL LEWD 4 Off-color EWES 4 St. Louis cheerleaders SOSO 4 Mediocre ETTU 4 And you? to Caesar ETAT 4 ChiracĠs state NONO 4 Thing to avoid LUKAS 5 Actor Haas IREFUL 6 Fed up AGER 4 Golden-___ RELIGION 8 Islam e.g. KNEAD 5 Prepare dough EAR 3 Kind of plug EVAN 4 Fashion designer Picone PESO 4 Baja buck SLED 4 Coal shovel alternative? FLARE 5 SOS signal CORNEA 6 Eye part SPARTA 6 In the Heat of the Night setting ASTOR 5 Beaver baron LARGO 5 Slow musically OHARA 5 My Friend Flicka author HAVENT 6 ___ Got Time for the Pain ALIEN 5 Not native ADOLL 5 Be ___ please? LAPEL 5 BoutonniereĠs place EMERY 5 ManicuristĠs board ALBINO 6 White rabbit e.g. SENTINEL 8 Lookout UNREF 5 Like Eliza Doolittle: abbr. SEESAW 6 It has its ups and downs EVENT 5 Kentucky Derby e.g. ROALD 5 Explorer Amundsen HARP 4 47-stringed instrument AWOL 4 Desertion letters MAMA 4 Cradle cry CATE 4 Blanchett of Elizabeth ACHE 4 Workout woe SHOW 4 Come in third IONE 4 Town southeast of Sacramento AWES 4 Bowls over RAN 3 Entered the primary PALE 4 Not too bright MASH 4 Prepare potatoes in a way PLANE 5 Woodworking tool ELAM 4 Actor Jack ASEA 4 On a cruise say LAMER 5 Limping more CLUB 4 Iron or wood STAR 4 Take the lead ASIAN 5 Chinese or Japanese KARENCARPENTER 14 Close to You vocalist SHARE 5 Be generous STEW 4 Fret SATAN 5 Beelzebub STOKED 6 Fed as a fire ALL 3 Wholly TONES 5 Musical sounds RIPE 4 Ready for picking RAYMONDCHANDLER 15 Philip MarloweĠs creator ANNA 4 Black Beauty novelist Sewell SKATE 5 Figure ___ TEN 3 X to the Romans BANJOS 6 Bluegrass instruments SHOWS 5 Musicals and such ENID 4 Oklahoma city EPICS 5 Long poems HOSSCARTWRIGHT 14 Brother of Little Joe SOLTI 5 Conductor Georg VEER 4 Alter oneĠs course ELIE 4 Nobelist Wiesel UNLIT 5 Like a new candle ISLE 4 ___ of Man LONE 4 Unaccompanied PEACE 5 Sign of the Ġ60s STEN 4 British weapon SOAR 4 Go way up PECKS 5 A bushel has four ALLAH 5 IslamĠs god LAURA 5 With 32 Down Jurassic Park actress EMBERS 6 Remains of the blaze MASC 4 Fem.Ġs opposite ASTA 4 Hollywood canine SEAR 4 Burn HARPS 5 Heavenly strings PLANET 6 One of nine so far LASTWORD 8 Something to get in AMIE 4 French friend NEAR 4 Neighboring ERN 3 Directional suffix NEATO 5 Cool! ETS 3 UFO pilots TON 3 Heavy weight ANDS 4 Some conditionals NECKS 5 Bottle parts KILT 4 HighlanderĠs garb EPEE 4 Sword with a guarded tip DERN 4 See 3 Down ARAB 4 Iraqi e.g. LANA 4 Turner of Hollywood LYNN 4 Actress Redgrave SHAH 4 AyatollahĠs predecessor MAJESTIC 8 August ATO 3 From ___ Z NEWER 5 More contemporary ONSITE 6 Performed at the scene SIC 3 [We meant it that way] SPIELS 6 Sales talks DAVIS 5 Jazzman Miles IGLOO 5 Domed residence CHINA 5 Asian country STEER 5 Bum ___ HONE 4 Sharpen OLLA 4 Southwestern stewpot REST 4 Take it easy TELE 4 Communications prefix WREN 4 St. PaulĠs Cathedral architect SUP 3 Eat NINTH 5 Final inning usually ITAL 4 Type style in brief FALL 4 Keel over ADIEU 5 Goodbye Cherie! NOLO 4 ___ contendere ROUE 4 Rake SELLECKMIXHANKS 15 Actor/cowboy/actor HEEL 4 Bread piece ZEDS 4 English letters EPEES 5 Fencing equipment WADI 4 Gully RAP 3 Kind of session TAMPER 6 Meddle with with CLARETS 7 Red wines AGAIN 5 Over EKES 4 Barely manages ELK 3 Reindeer relative CAVETTVANPATTEN 15 TV host/actor OPE 3 Unlock poetically REND 4 Split PUREE 5 Blender setting ENGLAND 7 European country DEBATE 6 Pro and con discussion LOP 3 Chop off HOAX 4 Flimflam OPTIC 5 Certain nerve WALT 4 Poet Whitman DAFT 4 Loony HOUDINIREASONER 15 Magician/newscaster MOTE 4 Speck AFRO 4 Pertaining to black traditions OZONE 5 Heavy oxygen SLUR 4 Speak indistinctly BEYS 4 Ottoman VIPs DENSE 5 Dim-witted NASH 4 Humorous Ogden IDEE 4 ___ fixe NILE 4 African river TELL 4 Fill in HUE 3 CryĠs partner INKED 5 Used a brayer TOMDICKANDHARRY 15 Everyman trio ALIS 4 MacGraw and Baba LOX 3 Bagel companion FRAPPE 6 Thick shake AONE 4 Tops LUKE 4 Gospel writer LESS 4 Minus CZAR 4 Powerful authority HEAR 4 Find out WENT 4 Left RASP 4 Scraper TACO 4 Mexican fare AGAPE 5 Wide open MAVEN 5 Virtuoso PIE 3 Dessert choice LEND 4 Furnish for a time TETRA 5 Aquarium fish SLEET 5 Nasty weather EVEN 4 Flush KNEE 4 PatellaĠs place TRAP 4 Clay pigeon hurler APEX 4 Zenith TUB 3 Margarine container GLIDER 6 Engineless flier LOCI 4 Sites DATA 4 Computer fodder OLEOS 5 Fatty spreads OHMS 4 Electrical measures POOL 4 Ball-hitting game TUTU 4 Ballet attire WIFE 4 Helen to Menelaus DOZE 4 Nod off ANON 4 Soon FENS 4 Marshy areas TREE 4 Lumber source NAB 3 Apprehend SOD 3 Turf ARAP 4 I donĠt give ___ ! FOP 3 Vain male TREKS 5 Space travel SOLI 4 Arias RHEA 4 Carla of Cheers AUDIO 5 TV sound TOMCRUISE 9 Vacationing actor INGOD 5 ___ We Trust ONANEGOTRIP 11 Going my way? EWA 3 Aulin of Candy REMISS 6 Lax TETRAS 6 Fish bowl swimmers ACT 3 Do something PRECIS 6 Summary CAT 3 Feline POOCH 5 Slangy dog ABLE 4 Can do OXEN 4 The yokeĠs on them ROLLE 5 Esther of Maude ROOM 4 Space SERA 4 Hospital supply ELLAS 5 Raines et al. YOU 3 Part of IOU SAFEST 6 Most secure MTG 3 Home loan: abbr. SAFARI 6 Kind of jacket TERESA 6 Singer Brewer AGA 3 ___ Khan EXPEDITIONS 11 Fishing ___ TALON 5 Zipper label GLOBETROT 9 Travel with Phileas Fogg ATSEA 5 On a ship AIDE 4 Helper OGRE 4 Baddy NEEDS 5 Has to have SOT 3 Tippler NEER 4 Not ever briefly ASTOR 5 Hotel name ROONE 5 Arledge of TV ALMAMATER 9 The old school PICNIC 6 Antsy outing? FRUGS 5 Does a dance OHIO 4 Roll call state PEST 4 Nuisance TAIPEI 6 Taiwanese capital RUN 3 Go fast EDGER 5 Lawn tool KIOWA 5 Plains Indian SODAS 5 Some 6-packs AER 3 ___ Lingus REST 4 Take ten ITCHES 6 Longings TSAR 4 Russian ruler POOLE 5 Paul Pry writer ROLLS 5 Status car for short ECLAT 5 High praise COS 3 Funny Bill briefly AXE 3 Chopper PREFIX 6 Pre is one BOYGEORGE 9 I Live My Life singer LOO 3 Gambling game EMU 3 Big bird NASA 4 Space travel organization: acron. ARENAS 6 The Orena et al. METE 4 Deal with out TRITON 6 Sea snail SATAN 5 Tempter AGATE 5 5-1/2 point type FALSE 5 Bogus TIBET 5 Where Lhasa is SNORE 5 Take a sleep breath ASTER 5 Flower name PGA 3 ElsĠ org. ELIS 4 Hewbrew judge et al. DODO 4 Clumsy bird OED 3 Eng. dictionary ROTC 4 Campus org. ISAK 4 Author Dinesen COLTS 5 NFL team EURO 4 Continental currency MAGI 4 Biblical trio EBERT 5 Prize-winning film critic DRAB 4 Very plain PRIM 4 Very correct CANOE 5 Water craft CUBAGOODINGJR 13 Oscar-winner for Jerry Maguire ASTROS 6 1996 NL Central champs NIL 3 ___ nisi bonum LAE 3 New Guinea town HAINGSNGOR 10 Oscar-winner for The Killing Fields DENS 4 Lairs AGO 3 Past GEER 4 Late actor Will TIE 3 Possible hockey game outcome BANAL 5 Ordinary WEE 3 Very small NEPAL 5 AnnapurnaĠs country NEA 3 TeachersĠ org. ALIF 4 Arabic letter RTE 3 Map abbr. ALLY 4 Actress Sheedy RITAMORENO 10 Oscar-winner for West Side Story LAO 3 Asian language HIM 3 That man OREGON 6 Mount HoodĠs state INGRIDBERGMAN 13 Oscar-winner for Gaslight EDGAR 5 WriterĠs award ILIE 4 Nastase of tennis TASS 4 Soviet-era acronym NOISE 5 Racket BION 4 MorphonĠs counterpart ANNA 4 Oscar-winner Magnani SNAPS 5 Crisp cookies EASE 4 Facility STYX 4 Mythological river RED 3 Crimson or scarlet OUR 3 The Best Years of ___ Lives TRACTION 8 This will grab you COBURN 6 James in Charade IMPASSE 7 Blind alley SARG 4 Marionette maker Tony AGIO 4 Money changerĠs fee KIMONO 6 Sayonara garment CECIL 5 Costume designer Beaton OBAN 4 Firth of Lorn port LENGLE 6 A Wrinkle in Time author TROJAN 6 USC athlete STERES 6 Cubic meters BOGGLE 6 Confuse DIRT 4 Gossip AHAB 4 MelvilleĠs captain SAGA 4 Long story NEW 3 York or Delhi preceder GREAT 5 The ___ Gatsby DEE 3 Sandra or Ruby INFORM 6 Tell ANY 3 Some ELA 3 Highest note PREGNANT 8 Full of meaning ATNO 4 ___ time!: never LEON 4 Ames in Meet Me in St. Louis ARID 4 Very dry IMOGENE 7 Funny Coca ALIENS 6 UFO occupants LANDON 6 Late actor Michael LOGGIA 6 Actor Robert IMBIBE 6 Drink REATAS 6 CowboysĠ equipment HIRES 5 Puts on the payroll RASP 4 Annoy ELIA 4 Oscar-winner Kazan RIOS 4 Pecos y Grande SNY 3 Bend in timber SAX 3 Blues instrument for short SWAP 4 Trade SCAB 4 Strikebreaker ROADS 5 Hampton ___ VA LAVA 4 Etnean output TORO 4 Corrida biggie ECLAT 5 Acclaim OVER 4 Ended AMMO 4 Shells TEARY 5 Like Niobe BERKELEYSQUARE 14 Where the nightingale sang? ALIT 4 Came back down URN 3 Keats praised one LOA 3 Mauna ___ INHUMAN 7 Heartless ERR 3 Do wrong OPRAH 5 Winfrey PAS 3 Dance step AGUE 4 Chill BERMUDATRIANGLE 15 Atlantic menace? ERAT 4 Part of QED EGO 3 ManiacĠs leader STEED 5 Mighty mount SAY 3 Utter LIONESS 7 Elsa for one DRY 3 Arid GAS 3 Vapor DEAD 4 Pooped with tired COLUMBUSCIRCLE 14 Where New Yorkers go around MOLAR 5 Grinder EVER 4 At all ELAN 4 Spirited self-assurance EVADE 5 Get around DELE 4 Remove a typo SING 4 Carol LEVEL 5 Calm or steady EAST 4 Orient SPAR 4 Sail support SLOB 4 Grungy one WAVE 4 Motion with the hand AVER 4 State positively PARKA 5 Anorak STALIN 6 LeninĠs successor COMETH 6 Ò. . . but joy ___ in the morningÓ: Psalm 30 ARMY 4 Host BOOS 4 Shows disapproval RETURN 6 Yield OCEAN 5 Great quantity ALAR 4 Onetime orchard spray DARE 4 Venture STY 3 Pigpen ELIHU 5 Nobelist Root QUASI 5 Seemingly LOBES 5 Where rings hang OPERA 5 Lohengrin e.g. ARRAY 5 Finery UPTON 5 Author Sinclair MAR 3 Disfigure EGGED 5 ___ on: urged RULER 5 Tsar or king REEDY 5 Slender AMT 3 Qty. 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PLEASEDASPUNCH 14 Delighted TERRIFY 7 Fill with overwhelming fear ERNO 4 Cube inventor Rubik ONT 3 Man. neighbor BRAG 4 Boast TKO 3 WBA victory BOWLASTRIKE 11 Make a hit in the alley AAA 3 Bumper sticker letters ACHE 4 Hurt HEN 3 Biddy TSKS 4 Clucks GHI 3 Phone 4 BROADWAYHIT 11 Cats, e.g. SOC 3 Coll. subject TERM 4 Five to ten, for instance ALP 3 Matterhorn, e.g. HIDE 4 Conceal LIMEADE 7 Summer beverage GENTLEMANSCLUB 14 Mycroft Holmess Diogenes is one JAVA 4 Cuppa OMIT 4 Leave out MAINE 5 Pine Tree State FEEL 4 Touch FICT 4 Bk. category ASKER 5 Questioner KARL 4 Actor Malden FLEE 4 Leave quickly NTEST 5 Bikini experiment, for short INEPT 5 Bungling NOLLE 5 ___ prosequi FREER 5 More liberated ESCAROLE 8 Salad choice RETSINA 7 Greek wine STUDY 5 Den WASA 4 There ___ crooked man . . . AMES 4 Leon, of Mr. Ed BESPEAK 7 Ask for in advance LEANN 5 Singer Rimes SUCCOTASH 9 Corn-and-beans dish ARCH 4 Roguish TOT 3 Tyke EFTS 4 Newts URGE 4 Strongly advise BREAM 5 Porgy RIND 4 Orange throwaway KAKI 4 Actress Hunter OAST 4 Malt kiln BAGS 4 Checkers containers OCHO 4 Eight, in Acapulco WHICHEVER 9 Any one that THOR 4 Son of Odin TYPECAST 8 Pigeonholed, in a way BTDT 4 Blas abbreviation REELOFF 7 Recite WAIN 4 Farm wagon ALMSMAN 7 One who gets charity INALL 5 Counting everything LATTE 5 Starbucks order ALIKE 5 Similar DUNES 5 Sand hills EBERT 5 Critic Roger GAEA 4 Earth goddess EMIL 4 Actor Jannings MICE 4 PC rodents? JFK 3 NY airport BAHT 4 Thai currency AGAR 4 Culture medium PLAID 5 Highland pattern ALAE 4 Wings, to Ovid DANA 4 Sailor and author RANGE 5 Target practice place NEWSHOUND 9 Nosey critter with long ears? OTTOS 5 Klemperer and Bismarck ANKLE 5 Foot attachment LOANSHARK 9 Usurious critter with jaws? LESAGE 6 Gil Blas creator REA 3 Stephen, of The Crying Game ELSA 4 Joys lioness AISLES 6 Supermarket lanes PAPALBULL 9 Ill-tempered Vatican critter? CHANT 5 Sing, in a way ELAM 4 Jack, of oaters ENLAI 5 Chou ___ AIDE 4 Adjutant GELID 5 Icy SACREDCOW 9 Worshipped critter with horns? SCONES 6 Tea pastries HEEL 4 Cad TEA 3 Darjeeling or pekoe SILAGE 6 Stored fodder SCARECROW 9 Crop-protecting critter with feathers? TETRA 5 Aquarium favorite LADEN 5 Weighed down SCAPEGOAT 9 Accused critter with a beard? AGENT 5 Representative OHIO 4 Columbus site ANTE 4 Chip in GESTE 5 Beau ___: 1939 Cooper classic NOTE 4 Memo LEER 4 Suggestive look BANAL 5 Trite ALENE 5 Coeur d___, ID HAWKS 5 Peddles TESLA 5 Electrical inventor ADO 3 Fuss GAUL 4 Early Frenchman ANNO 4 Cornerstone word RADAR 5 M*A*S*H clerk PROSAIC 7 Mundane LATH 4 Plaster support ANTA 4 Cultural org. IGOR 4 Dr. Frankensteins assistant DESK 4 Newspaper department HEGEL 5 German philosopher NEA 3 Teachers org. 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JOY 3 Happiness AKA 3 Alternate name preceder TALKED 6 Spilled the beans EXERT 5 Put in action MIRA 4 Oscar winner Sorvino PSI 3 Meas. of pressure USHERS 6 Theater employees MATTE 5 Dull finish BUN 3 Hot dog holder ENO 3 Brian, of rock music RAW 3 Unedited BOUNCE 6 Dribble GLOWER 6 Stare angrily BAA 3 Sheeps sound ARTICLE 7 Part of a treaty NOTRUMP 7 Bridge bid QUIRT 5 Whip FATAL 5 ___ Attraction ITERATE 7 Repeat GARBLES 7 Confuses NUN 3 Sister SULLY 5 Tarnish JUICE 5 Liquid part TEXAS 5 Former republic GRAVEN 6 Sculptured VERSES 6 Rita Doves output SUR 3 Californias Big ___ TDS 3 NFL stats LOTION 6 Soothing application POLISH 6 Shine RANGE 5 Mountains or stove PLOPS 5 Falls softly EMMA 4 Jane Austen novel MIL 3 Unit of length ONO 3 Yoko RID 3 Disencumber GAB 3 Chatter TAW 3 Big marble UZI 3 Israeli weapon RAN 3 Operated END 3 Finish ASPS 4 Vipers RAMP 4 Incline AHMED 5 ___ Ben Bella COAT 4 Suit part ELAL 4 Israeli airline WEAVE 5 Make cloth HURRICANEANDREW 15 1992 weather event ELTON 5 John, of music STAN 4 Musial or Getz GUNS 4 Firearms PCT 3 % ASONE 5 Together SAT 3 High school seniors exam HOT 3 Peppery ANORAKS 7 Hooded jackets ADIT 4 Mine entrance WREN 4 Small songbird DONEE 5 Gift recipient BLOWININTHEWIND 15 Bob Dylan song hit RIGOR 5 Difficulty SERE 4 Withered SODA 4 Soft drink ABALONE 7 Ear shell YEN 3 Desire NON 3 Persona ___ grata ENOCH 5 Apocalyptic writings collection LID 3 Cover TWIG 4 Small tree branch OTIS 4 Elevator name CIRCA 5 In approximately SINGININTHERAIN 15 Gene Kelly film hit ASTER 5 Daisy kin OGLE 4 Stare at GNAT 4 Insect pest RHODA 5 Valerie Harper TV sitcom NEON 4 Night light EGOS 4 Self conceits ACHE 4 Pain SOUL 4 Kind of food PART 4 Section STROP 5 Razor sharpener REC 3 Room for the kiddies ALAS 4 Exclamation of resignation MANTA 5 Devilfish PLEASANTRY 10 Jest AWN 3 Grass beard HEDGEROWS 9 Lines of shrubs MARU 4 Japanese ship EVEN 4 Level DEWS 4 Moistens the grass INCH 4 Move slowly ANON 4 Prolific auth.? TOWN 4 Village NODE 4 Protuberance SABRA 5 Native-born Israeli ADLIB 5 Extemporize TIOGA 5 Gene Autrys birthplace TRISECTION 10 Three-way division ANION 5 Negatively charged atom KENDO 5 Japanese martial art SEDAN 5 Car body style TWOLEGGED 9 Human, e.g. ENE 3 Compass pt. IRON 4 Golf bag item HEEL 4 Shoe part NOON 4 Midday NICE 4 City on the Mediterranean HINGE 5 Predicate DIRGE 5 Lament TSAR 4 Ivan the Terrible, e.g. WISH 4 Desire INTO 4 Division word STLO 4 WWII battle site RANG 4 Dialed CIAO 4 Farewell, Italian style ANTS 4 Picnic pests IRA 3 Retirement letters HEN 3 Egg laying chicken BAG 3 Capture ENCASE 6 Enclose MAIN 4 Utility duct REO 3 Antique car LOADER 6 Material mover ARCO 4 With the bow: mus. 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AROMA 5 Bouquet PULPFICTION 11 Lowbrow diversion PINED 5 Yearned MES 3 French pronoun DINAH 5 Singer Shore MORAY 5 Eel EAVES 5 Roof rims NEEDS 5 Requisites STICKPIN 8 Tie tacks kin IRS 3 Tax bur. 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HENAN 5 Heavily populated Chinese province ENOS 4 Seths son DOE 3 John or Jane ANDTHEHOURSWILL 15 More of quote LOS 3 ___ Alamos ATES 4 Old-time actor Roscoe EASES 5 Relaxes ANNA 4 Magnani or Pavlova BUTTS 5 Fights like rams TAKECAREOF 10 More of quote TOGO 4 Type of order ADORE 5 Hold in reverence LOOP 4 36 Down milieu LEA 3 Meadowland TERI 4 A Garr THEMSELVES 10 End of quote ALAE 4 Wings ROVE 4 Lead the nomads life REESE 5 Touched by an Angel star SANS 4 Without, in Nancy APED 4 Mimicked MEDES 5 Members of an ancient Iranian people CATER 5 Put on a party ERATO 5 Muse of poetry INKSTANDS 9 Former desk features LIE 3 Tigers concern SECT 4 Religious denomination SARAHS 6 Miles and Bernhardt ISERE 5 Rhone feeder LEO 3 Composer Delibes OAF 3 Bumpkin VELOUR 6 Upholstery fabric ADULT 5 Kind of admission SETAE 5 Bristles TRESS 5 Lock ASTA 4 Movie dog KNESSET 7 Israels parliament ERAT 4 Part of QED MENU 4 Bill of fare IVOR 4 Actor Novello ENHANCE 7 Augment HAL 3 Computer for 2001 ENO 3 Rock composer Brian EOS 3 Greek dawn goddess DISSOLVED 9 Came up with a solution? 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FEAT 4 Exploit EDGEDOUT 8 Narrowly beat LATTICE 7 Framework for climbing plants ONEA 4 Presleys classification, once HASHISH 7 Hemp plant extract ERTE 4 Russian-born artist and designer ASPIC 5 Jellied meat ETHIC 5 Principle of good conduct CELL 4 Prisoners place KLEE 4 Swiss artist ELLA 4 First name in 17 Across CLAM 4 Quahog, e.g. KANE 4 Citizen of Hollywood? OCS 3 2nd Lt. school KIP 3 Untanned hide AVA 3 Gardner DWARF 5 Snow Whites companion RELIC 5 Old fogy: sl. JEB 3 Watergate figure Magruder ROSIE 5 Talk show host ODonnell EDINA 5 Gopher State suburb OSO 3 Barcelona bear JOHNNYBENCH 11 #5 for the Reds ETE 3 Nice summer DAUNT 5 Discourage ODDER 5 More out of whack PALTERS 7 Equivocates TORIES 6 Whigs opposition ABOARD 6 All ___! PROTEM 6 Kind of president TOURS 5 They can be guided GEARS 5 ___ up: gets ready ATT 3 Esq. TUBA 4 Oompah sounder REACT 5 Respond AGRA 4 Site of the Taj Mahal ITO 3 Los Angeles judge SALLY 5 Actress Struthers ANGER 5 Look Back in ___ UNWISE 6 Imprudent RETINA 6 The eyes have it FADEIN 6 Martin Scorsese technique PERIODS 7 Three, in a hockey game AKRON 5 Ohio industrial center PIANO 5 Billy Joels instrument LIE 3 Links position GEORGEBRETT 11 #5 for the Royals STA 3 RR stop EDEMA 5 Root rot INLAW 5 Relative by marriage EAU 3 ___ de cologne ROMAN 5 Nero, for one CAIRO 5 Lorre role in The Maltese Falcon DRJ 3 Julius Ervings nickname WOO 3 Court ASH 3 Fire proof RIN 3 ___ Tin Tin FENDERS 7 Car parts REBUS 5 Picture puzzle EDEN 4 Paradise LINT 4 Fuzz INC 3 Business magazine CAHOOTS 7 Conspiracy JOEDIMAGGIO 11 #5 for the Yankees ESTEE 5 First name in mascara BOERS 5 Afrikaners, once YARD 4 Weekend chore locale DRE 3 Rap doctor PATTI 5 Singer Page ABOUT 5 Close LOUBOUDREAU 11 #5 for the Indians TARA 4 Mitchell plantation TORT 4 Civil wrong PEALE 5 Noted clergyman RACY 4 Risque GELS 4 Mousses TREND 5 Whats in vogue TARAS 5 ___ Bulba RAIN 4 1966 Beatles hit ANTI 4 Type of hero SWINGER 7 Lothario AEROBIC 7 Certain exercise NEO 3 ___-Darwinism RENE 4 Lacoste, of tennis FALSE 5 Test answer AKITA 5 Japanese watchdog PAGAN 5 Idol worshiper POEM 4 Annabel Lee, e.g. IRMA 4 ___ La Douce EDO 3 Shogun capital RNA 3 Cytoplasm stuff ELI 3 Boola-boola boy TAR 3 Salt TWO 3 Company definition EGAD 4 Holy cow! STAGS 5 Antlered animals DODO 4 Dumb cluck MAGI 4 Crche trio ORLON 5 Leisure suit fabric AVER 4 Say for sure TMAN 4 Fed LAINE 5 Cleo or Frankie NEST 4 Love ___ PROJECTGEMINI 13 Two-man NASA program SIDE 4 Kind of saddle ROE 3 Potential perch ALLAN 5 Detective Pinkerton RAG 3 Syncopated song PLANT 5 Factory SLOUGH 6 Backwater NNE 3 Phoenix-to-Denver dir. MOE 3 Curlys tormentor TAURUSMOUNTAINS 15 Range in Turkey EMS 3 Middle of summer? TAD 3 Little bit DAMSEL 6 Lass RAYON 5 Butcher linen REB 3 Shiloh soldier TESTA 5 Luigis head PEA 3 Little legume OMAR 4 Golfer Uresti AGEOFAQUARIUS 13 Hair song SCAN 4 Car radio button TRUNK 5 Footlocker CROP 4 Riding whip ARTE 4 He played Edgar on Bewitched ONICE 5 In reserve AGRA 4 Indian tourist town DEER 4 Robin Hoods quarry NOTER 5 Observer NEED 4 Financial aid basis EMT 3 Paramedic: abbr. GAMP 4 Large umbrella AGAR 4 Temples first husband DINOSAUR 8 Paleontologists study SOLED 5 Like a loafer TRACER 6 Visible bullet ALIT 4 Detrained GONG 4 Deep bell SNEER 5 Vile smile DANIEL 6 Bible book OVEN 4 Gingerbread house feature DESI 4 Babaloo singer ORT 3 Supper scrap JINGU 5 ___ Kogo: Japanese empress MOP 3 Janitors tool ASTER 5 September bloom LLAMA 5 Andean animal LOUSY 5 No good ANODE 5 Positive pole GNU 3 Serengeti sight AMISS 5 Out of kilter NONET 5 Composition for nine voices TESLA 5 Electricity pioneer HST 3 FDRs successor END 3 Abolish MAR 3 Del ___, CA TATAR 5 Genghis Khan, e.g. AMERICAN 8 The A in AKC OPENER 6 First game NEO 3 Classical beginning BOUNCE 6 Dribble AFTON 5 Sweet stream MAKER 5 Home add-on ACRE 4 Pasture portion GATE 4 Belmont Stakes starting point ARNO 4 River under the Ponte Vecchio QUIT 4 Call it a day URGE 4 Impulse SORE 4 Steamed SAD 3 Long-faced PAD 3 Word with launch or legal PITA 4 Pocket bread SCALD 5 Burn, in a way URAL 4 River to the Caspian Sea ARID 4 Saharan ARTIE 5 Clarinetist Shaw NUDE 4 Art class figure TIGERWOODS 10 1999 PGA winner PROM 4 Dance with a limo? ESE 3 112.5 deg. ERAL 4 Of an age KAABA 5 Moslem shrine BEETLEBAILEY 12 Inept GI, in the comics HAROLD 6 Hastings loser LAND 4 Polaroid camera inventor EGOS 4 Self: pl. DILLS 5 Some pickles IBN 3 Son of, in Arabic names CROCODILEDUNDEE 15 1986 Paul Hogan title role KAT 3 Krazy ___ RATON 5 Squeal? IONA 4 Inner Hebrides island AINT 4 Slangy negative BILLET 6 Troop lodging GOOSEGOSSAGE 12 70s ace relief pitcher for the Yankees ANVIL 5 Smiths implement NERO 4 Rexs sleuth DAS 3 ___ Boot FEED 4 Nourish BEARBRYANT 10 Longtime Bama coach FARE 4 Cabbys customer BARGE 5 River vessel MUTE 4 Remote setting ELTS 4 Piglets CREEL 5 Catch basket ABET 4 Help with a heist PATE 4 Goose liver delicacy IRIS 4 Goddess of the rainbow TIGE 4 Buster Browns dog ADE 3 Fruity cooler SAWRED 6 Became irate CROAT 5 Eastern European ATOLL 5 Coral formation LID 3 Cover DES 3 ___ Moines UNPAID 6 Like accumulated bills? RURAL 5 RFD word ADOBE 5 Sun-dried brick LEMAY 5 Wallaces running-mate REEL 4 Stagger KANSU 5 Chinese province BOSC 4 Anjou alternative ELLEN 5 Actress DeGeneres BALD 4 Unadorned HECK 4 Mild expletive AGRA 4 Site of a Mogul memorial ROOT 4 1912 Peace Nobelist DITTO 5 The same ILO 3 Worldwide workers grp. IDOL 4 Object of worship BENE 4 Nota ___ NEAT 4 Tidy ORIEL 5 Projecting window DANG 4 See 26 Down NILE 4 Shade of green ASIDES 6 Words to the audience BARBEL 6 Catfish sensory organ IGOR 4 Lab assistant, in literature GAFFE 5 Social blunder ONEAL 5 1992-93 NBA Rookie of the Year OVERT 5 Apparent SNARE 5 Trap SERGE 5 Suit material DAUB 4 Lay it on thick ANTE 4 Pay to get in STET 4 Editors notation BBC 3 Eng. channel EAR 3 Musical acumen YMA 3 Singer Sumac CEOS 4 Business leaders SHOD 4 Like many horses CARNE 5 Chili con ___ ALIA 4 Inter ___ HOWE 4 American inventor OVERT 5 Public TALC 4 Magnesium silicate ALLA 4 ___ breve RAJAH 5 Indian prince NICKELDEFENSE 13 Gridiron formation ANA 3 Literary collection LAST 4 Shoemakers mold LITCHI 6 Fruit thats a nut PENCIL 6 Low-tech recording device SSE 3 Lagos-to-Cape Town dir. TAN 3 Very light brown HEADQUARTERS 12 Main office ASTA 4 Movie dog OUR 3 ___ Town EDIT 4 Make corrections STOPSONADIME 12 Brakes skillfully TUN 3 Large cask HRE 3 Former fed. NESTED 6 Made a home for 7 Down IBERIA 6 Where Catalan is spoken ACTS 4 Does something EXE 3 English river PENNYDREADFUL 13 Reading matter STONE 5 Building block AZAN 4 Summons to prayer ALDA 4 Actor Alan GREER 5 Feminist Germaine LEND 4 Accept an IOU COEN 4 Film maker Joel or Ethan TAMES 5 Curbs USES 4 Employs ENDO 4 Prefix for carp or derm CATNAP 6 Short siesta ELAINE 6 Character on Seinfeld OILCAN 6 Container with a spout SACK 4 Word before cloth or race SHALALA 7 Clinton cabinet member HOLDS 5 Is in effect OWLET 5 Young raptor DEAF 4 Refusing to listen CORNIER 7 More unsophisticated AVAST 5 Nautical command REJECTED 8 Sent back NRA 3 Lobbying org. ETH 3 Ordinal suffix ELIE 4 Nobelist Wiesel ELSA 4 Ms. Lanchester HARI 4 Mata ___ INST 4 Smithsonian, e.g.: abbr. CHAP 4 Fellow SURD 4 Irrational number DONE 4 Finished QUA 3 Sine ___ non TEES 4 Golf pegs ASTI 4 Wine region STUB 4 Remainder of 28 Across TONEPOEM 8 Orchestral composition SHINERS 7 Eye problems? ORAN 4 Algerian seaport INTENDS 7 Means MESA 4 Flat formation TEFLON 6 Protective coating EXUDED 6 Oozed DELANO 6 Presidential middle name RENEE 5 Actress Taylor ADZES 5 Wood-dressing tools CRANE 5 Lifting machine YALU 4 Asian river DACE 4 Carp relative SGT 3 NCO TRA 3 Refrain syllable BANGS 5 Shoot-em-up sounds TAME 4 Mediocre, in a way OBIT 4 Final notice OPART 5 Design style ONYX 4 Black stone PONY 4 A short shot OSTIA 5 Town in central Italy RASP 4 Type of file ASAP 4 When the boss wants it done, quickly BELLYBUTTON 11 Adam didnt have one ONE 3 Chorus Line finale LIES 4 Some are white SIMMER 6 Slow boil RUBENS 6 Flemish painter THECOB 6 Corn on ___ ERR 3 Goof GENRE 5 Painting category ETUDE 5 Piano piece AGOG 4 Eager TEARS 5 Rends SDAK 4 Pierre is its cap. REWED 5 Tie a double knot? SCRAP 5 Put up a fight DDE 3 Ikes monogram BERATE 6 Scold BRAYED 6 The donkey did it CAESAR 6 Roman biggie TIER 4 Top ___: the best ALA 3 Common menu term BACKBREAKER 11 The last straw VETO 4 Nix FINO 4 Style of sherry NIEVE 5 Snow in Spain INEZ 4 Portuguese version of Agnes ANON 4 In a bit ENROL 5 Sign up: var. LENS 4 Eye part TETE 4 Mal de ___ DYNES 5 Units of force BOOB 4 Simpleton APSE 4 Church section NATL 4 The N in NFL GRILLE 6 Screen STAYING 7 Kind of power TORUS 5 Doughnut shape ANAT 4 Medical school subj. MYST 4 Subtle computer game EXPOSE 6 Tell-all article OPA 3 ___ Locka, FL BOSOMBUDDY 10 Main man INANE 5 Pointless TYPER 5 Steno BESET 5 Harass NICE 4 French resort MOTS 4 Jeu de ___: puns REAR 4 Bring up URGE 4 Prod BROWBEATEN 10 Bullied TRACE 5 Smidgen HERR 4 German gentlemans title NEST 4 Its for the birds DADE 4 Miamis county, formerly EKED 4 Just got by, with out GEES 4 A few thou SABIR 5 French-based pidgin language DRAB 4 Dull as dishwater PREENED 7 Primped ARAFAT 6 PLO biggie ARAINY 6 ___ Night in Georgia CAVIL 5 Nit-pick ALENE 5 Coeur d___, ID TBONE 5 Porterhouse relative CINE 4 Movie prefix KNOT 4 Word with lovers or square KERN 4 Writer of many Broadway scores EVOE 4 Bacchanalian yippee! RELS 4 Bro. and sis., e.g. OZS 3 There are 16 in a pt. BATHS 5 Spa and city SSS 3 Radiator sound EPSOM 5 Brits racing town ASHOT 5 Start of a summer weather simile ACE 3 Best service TOILE 5 Sheer fabric STORE 5 Squirrel LAT 3 Torso muscle, at the gym ARTEL 5 Co-op for Ivan HOUSEMAPHOGTEST 15 ROAD TRAILERS ELIDE 5 Drop vowels REM 3 Eyelid spasms, for short CABER 5 Pole for tossing LUCRETIA 8 One of the Borgias SANE 4 Able to stand trial EROS 4 Picadilly statue ENACT 5 Pass on the Hill? URGE 4 Itch ICE 3 Kind of bag or axe PLAT 4 Realtors map ETUDE 5 Chopin piece OKRA 4 Creole pod RUMS 4 Zombie ingredients RESONATE 8 Vibrate musically REESE 5 Della, from Detroit GAG 3 Stunt, to stuntmen DRESS 5 Kind of circle DUCKBEDBOATSIDE 15 RIVER TRAILERS APPAL 5 Unnerve WAD 3 Much money HUNAN 5 Chinese province STOLE 5 Thiefs neckwear? IND 3 Brickyards st. ERODE 5 Eat away HOSED 5 Fought fires SKY 3 Limit, sometimes RENOS 5 General and city BASH 4 Swinging party ASTO 4 In re THOU 4 G HORSEBEEDOGKALE 15 SEA TRAILERS STEELE 6 TV eye SALAD 5 Kind of days SCAPELOCKEDBANK 15 LAND TRAILERS SETH 4 First name in clocks ETAGERE 7 Knick-knack holder PORTMENPRESSURE 15 AIR TRAILERS SITE 4 Habitat OLES 4 Corrida cries MELT 4 Become less aloof MIRE 4 Bog ORC 3 Grampus CARTE 5 Menu ANGUS 5 Black ___ USER 4 ___ -friendly TALUS 5 Foot part ICAME 5 Start of Caesars boast ATTS 4 Mouthpieces: abbr. SUER 4 Belli or Bailey, often RIOT 4 Scream: sl. ENABLED 7 Sanctioned AREA 4 See 11 Down AGE 3 Census query ESTHER 6 Williams RODDY 5 McDowell DASH 4 Elan UPTO 4 Involved in CPOS 4 Sharky, et al. DWIS 4 Drivers banes: abbr. INON 4 Privy to DADO 4 Pedestal part ENES 4 Chemical suffixes TAMA 4 Novelist Janowitz SCAT 4 Jazz genre LAPIS 5 Sky-blue AMOR 4 Latin love PONE 4 Corncake ARROW 5 Fletchers product REDO 4 Make another version ARTE 4 Ruths Laugh-In costar REATA 5 Giant ranch ONEMORNINGINMAY 15 Hoagy Carmichael song ANTE 4 The A in AM RAT 3 Farmer in the Dell designation LEG 3 Punters pride EARSHOT 7 Within ___ CAT 3 Bremen Town musician ALOHA 5 Hello, to Ho EAU 3 ___ Claire, WI TALE 4 Peter Rabbit, e.g. TWOSLEEPYPEOPLE 15 Hoagy Carmichael song HAST 4 Owns: archaic SET 3 Put out to sea, with sail RERAN 5 Tried for a second term EYE 3 Check out ATLANTA 7 Gone With the Wind setting ANY 3 One or more CRO 3 ___-Magnon OATS 4 Churchill Downs diet THREEPENNYOPERA 15 Mack the Knife musical, with The ROAST 5 Cook wieners COAL 4 UMW members output ALAS 4 Wistful word OPRAH 5 First name in talk shows HUGO 4 Dune award ROTH 4 Type of IRA TIARA 5 Royal crown ONER 4 Something unique KNEE 4 Elbows counterpart TARO 4 Purple potato AMEN 4 Sanctuary section, with 6 Down MODE 4 Depeche ___ AROMA 5 Pizzaria emanation SPARTA 6 Peloponnesian War side CORNER 6 See 2 Down ANTI 4 Start to freeze TEEN 4 Joan of Arc, e.g. LARIAT 6 Cow catcher ARENT 5 Dont exist PRAM 4 Tots transport IOTA 4 Skosh SWAY 4 Influence ONEAL 5 Influence GROUP 5 More than one LATHE 5 Mary McCarthy book, with The ELWAY 5 Super Bowl XXXIII MVP GOOSE 5 Silly one SEPTA 5 Nasal partitions HAY 3 Cow chow CAPRA 5 It Happened One Night director ALLAN 5 Detective Pinkerton TEENY 5 Itsy-bitsy HST 3 FDRs successor TOE 3 Pedicurists target ESTOP 5 Prevent, legally EEL 3 Bioelectric swimmer ERATO 5 Sapphos Muse ARETHA 6 The Queen of Soul NONAGE 6 Adolescence TAYLOR 6 She played Cleopatra CESAR 5 Labor leader Chavez SPARK 5 Court: sl. TROT 4 Double-time pace HOPI 4 Pueblo people RARA 4 ___ avis ECHO 4 Sonar signal NOUN 4 Coffee or tea, e.g. ELON 4 North Carolina college RATE 4 Word with cut or prime ASHE 4 Newcombes nemesis SOLO 4 One Alone, for one SMITS 5 Jimmy, of NYPD Blue, formerly ROOF 4 Mouth area OVID 4 Metamorphoses author PANEL 5 Miss America committee, e.g. ANKA 4 My Way songwriter RAMSHACKLE 10 In bad shape STIR 4 Get moving ALP 3 Chamonix sight ERAS 4 Victorian, Romantic, etc. ESTHER 6 Ahasuerus queen ELKO 4 City on the Humboldt SPREE 5 Binge SABLES 6 Palace wear DISARRAY 8 Confusion TIEIN 5 Connection LOTOS 5 The ___ Eaters: Tennyson OLE 3 Miss preceder ADDS 4 Seeks the bottom line COLON 5 Sentence breaker SCAM 4 Trickery FER 3 ___-de-lance COVEN 5 Hags assembly LAKME 5 Delibes opera FRAZZLED 8 Worn-out DAMSON 6 Plum GOALS 5 Ambitions PEPE 4 Tio ___ ANGORA 6 Mohair-coated goat MAAS 4 Serpico author BAA 3 Farm call CALM 4 Far from flustered TUMBLEDOWN 10 In bad shape EPEE 4 Duelers choice EMILE 5 Middleweight champ Griffith ANON 4 Mystery writer? SADD 4 Anti-drinking group: acron. SAVOR 5 Relish WYLE 4 Noah, of ER SORA 4 Marsh bird OVAL 4 Face shape LIMP 4 Flaccid ODS 3 Mil. wear SPARKS 6 Campfire activity MACAO 5 Recently returned to China INKS 4 Signs TEL 3 ITT part SLEEPSON 8 Considers RASTER 6 Computer screen lines ONTHEROCKS 10 In bad shape OKIE 4 ___ from Muskogee FARR 4 Klinger, on M*A*S*H HELEN 5 Trojan beauty SRAS 4 Wives of Juarez: abbr. ELIS 4 CT collegians SITON 5 Do nothing about STAFF 5 Masthead listing AIDER 5 Friend in need BEDRAGGLED 10 In bad shape DOLED 5 Rationed ALAMO 5 Symbol of resistance YEMEN 5 Sanaas republic LOVES 5 Digs COLLATES 8 Merges data SAME 4 d, 39 ,Mr. Big LAPSE 5 Spiritual fall ZOOMED 6 Blasted off DEALER 6 Shoe man? PABLO 5 Poet Neruda ACES 4 Youre ___ with me! NAPA 4 Vintners valley MMIV 4 Near future year BONY 4 Emaciated AWOL 4 Missing mil. person ANNE 4 The Witching Hour author Rice UMA 3 Ms. Thurman DAW 3 Marjorie, of rhyme BERG 4 Castoff from an ice shelf ARAM 4 Saroyan title name USOFA 5 The good ol ___ EREI 4 Part of the Elba palindrome SAME 4 Identical SUMAC 5 Yma, of musical fame ROADSLEADTOROME 15 All . . . TOMEI 5 Actress Marisa DUO 3 Twosome NOES 4 Negative votes ONES 4 Washington bills SOBA 4 Japanese noodle THINGSTOALLMEN 14 All . . . HENS 4 Biddies PAC 3 Washington pressure group: acron. VENOM 5 Copperhead weapon ELK 3 Moose ONGUARD 7 Alert OBE 3 High honor, in the UK ALEUT 5 Unimak native, e.g. LIE 3 Golf ball position SLEW 4 Large number ORNOTHINGATALL 14 All . . . BEBE 4 Neuwirth, of Cheers USDA 4 Meat-stamping agcy. ESSO 4 Old US gas brand AAA 3 Bumper sticker letters ARGON 5 Inert gas THEWORLDSASTAGE 15 All . . . AUGER 5 Boring tool TAIL 4 It follows a kite LILT 4 Rhythmic cadence LEADS 5 Guides HYDE 4 Jekylls alter ego ETES 4 Summers, in France BERT 4 Lahr or Parks EROO 4 Switch ending REAM 4 Chew out GIDEONS 7 Hotel bibles, informally ASL 3 Lip reading alt. RAE 3 Charlotte, of stage and screen AMAD 4 Diary of ___ Housewife MEDUSA 6 One of the Gorgons USO 3 Social group for GIs SURNAME 7 Patronym OMOO 4 Typee sequel FAME 4 Renown ACES 4 Killer tennis serves SING 4 Warble TOOL 4 Saw, e.g. ESPN 4 Sports cable ch. STAG 4 Kind of party BLVD 4 Broad ave. THEA 4 ___ -Team HELLO 5 Phone greeting INKER 5 Comic strip finisher OCULI 5 Circular openings ENOLA 5 ___ Gay NOBEL 5 Swedish prize MEWL 4 Cry OTOE 4 Western Indian AINU 4 Northernmost Japanese REGS 4 Rules, for short UNBOWED 7 Not yielding STARTLE 7 Frighten suddenly TBAR 4 Ski lift HEALTH 6 Well-being ADAS 4 Lovelace, and others ETAL 4 And others SHUE 4 Elisabeth, of film SEGA 4 Video game name ADAY 4 Forevers partner GAIT 4 Walk OGLE 4 Leer NETS 4 Court dividers ORS 3 Some hospital rms. SID 3 Caesar, of comedy ALE 3 Pub brew FACE 4 Visage OHARA 5 Novelist John ZAPS 4 Hits EDOM 4 Esau POWER 5 Electricity ERIA 4 Wild silkworm REMOVEOLDFINISH 15 Sand ALP 3 High peak ANTS 4 Picnic pests VIDAL 5 Novelist Gore LAO 3 Asian language PEI 3 National Gallery architect MOAT 4 Castle protection SLIDEDOWNHILL 13 Coast DRIED 5 Treated tobacco leaves ENNA 4 Sicilian resort NEO 3 Prefix for natal or classical YETI 4 Abominable Snowman TACKS 5 Turns a ship TSAR 4 Former ruler ENO 3 Brian, of music KONA 4 Hawaiian city SEINE 5 Fishermans net STRINGOFBEADS 13 Strand NOON 4 Darkness at ___ AXL 3 Rocker Rose TAU 3 Greek letter CREST 5 Cocks comb AREA 4 Zone EMS 3 Printers measures LATESINGERDINAH 15 Shore AJAR 4 Slightly open QUEST 5 Search ACNE 4 Skin condition WALT 4 Disney or Whitman STETS 5 Marks a manuscript NEAR 4 In the vicinity FERAL 5 Untamed ADELA 5 ___ Rogers St. Johns COMPOSITOR 10 Print shop employee EMO 3 Comedian Philips OPENED 6 Took out the cork HOOTIE 6 ___ and the Blowfish AWLS 4 Piercing tools RED 3 Vermilion or scarlet ARF 3 Canine exclamation ZENITH 6 Nadirs opposite ARID 4 Like the Sahara PISA 4 City on the Arno SAHL 4 Comedian Mort VAPID 5 Dull IVANA 5 Ex-Mrs. Trump MONK 4 Man with a tonsure OWNS 4 Has LEI 3 Garland from 42 Across DECAF 5 Tea option INSISTENCE 10 Repeated demands LEAN 4 Slender LORE 4 Traditional knowledge DYES 4 Woad and indigo RENT 4 Pulitzer winner of 1996 TOGO 4 African nation ANON 4 Soon TED 3 ABCs Koppel KNOTS 5 Speed units SALAD 5 Caesar or Waldorf INSERT 6 What a caret means BAREST 6 Least adequate EXERTS 6 Puts in action AMANA 5 Iowa commune USHER 5 Theater employee CLAW 4 Part of a birds foot RAJA 4 Indian prince ETAL 4 List ending AGEE 4 A Death in the Family author IQS 3 Mensa criteria, for short NUT 3 Cashew or filbert IAN 3 Golfer Woosnam DARTS 5 Pointed pub game ORB 3 Little peeper? MILE 4 Coes distance ADIOS 5 So long RIO 3 Riveras river WINOS 5 They head for port DODGECITY 9 Old West cattle town ADMIT 5 Let in HOTDOG 6 Showoff ATE 3 Had a dog PARAGON 7 Nonesuch SNORTER 7 Snifter SLUSHY 6 Early spring condition, underfoot SNEERS 6 Reacts to jeers, perhaps GESSO 5 Painting surface VALETS 6 Parks cars CHISHOLMTRAIL 13 Old West route STALIN 6 USSR name ALLOT 5 Pass out EBOATS 6 WWII craft FIESTA 6 One of the bowls CONNOTE 7 Imply SENSATE 7 Of perception ANE 3 Wheel buy WALLET 6 Bill holder RICAN 5 Puerto ___ DUDERANCH 9 Replicated Old West TEARS 5 Sprees ENA 3 Spanish queen ADIEU 5 So long ERRS 4 Fouls up RAN 3 Did a lap MAPLE 5 Pin wood DAD 3 June honoree ADO 3 A stirring-up RID 3 Unburden, with of TOG 3 Garment SSE 3 Cruise dir. ORION 5 Constellation RITT 4 Actor Martin BOYDS 5 Stephen and William, of films MID 3 Life or wife INMATE 6 Cell occupant LOITER 6 Hang around ESTERS 6 Chemical compounds WAGONTRAIN 10 Old West express CHOY 4 Bok ___ ONSET 5 Start PSG 3 Sleep pattern: abbr. ALEC 4 Herring RUSH 4 Hurry ASSISAN 7 St. Francis was one GHOSTTOWNS 10 Old West memories RESALES 7 Twice sold items VOL 3 Tennessee player, affectionately ALI 3 Ring great LMN 3 Alphabet run HASTA 5 ___ la vista ILSA 4 Infamous Koch LOTT 4 DCs Trent TAE 3 Edison monogram ECARTE 6 Card game BONIER 6 Skinnier ONECAR 6 Kind of garage FETE 4 Banquet, perhaps ELDER 5 Type of statesman SEDAN 5 Family car LUNA 4 Silver, in alchemy ARS 3 ___ Poetica RAM 3 Fordham player ADA 3 Miss Rehan NIP 3 Clip off CEL 3 Cartoon frame HUE 3 Color range LAWS 4 Congressional output KNEW 4 Understood OPERA 5 Massenet offering ERAT 4 Part of QED NARA 4 First capital of Japan PENAL 5 Type of code AGRA 4 Taj Mahal site ARES 4 War god ENATE 5 Descended on the mothers side NUMBERCCHING 12 CPAs JOB TESLA 5 Inventor Nikola TED 3 Spread for drying UNS 3 Us, in Essen ERSE 4 Irish Gaelic RADIATE 7 Emit, as light ROADNERS 8 CHAPARRAL BIRDS UNSER 5 Auto racer Al OLD 3 Long in the tooth ENGAGED 7 Fit to be tied? ARN 3 Prince Valiants son SLATS 5 Crib components DISGTLES 8 MAKES DISCONTENT SINATRA 7 Rat Pack member ASEA 4 Lost EON 3 A long, long time ABA 3 Camels hair fabric OUSTS 5 Removes from office STHEGAUNTLET 12 COMES UNDER FIRE RAMIE 5 Cordage source LOST 4 Found partner EINE 4 Emden individual ALIEN 5 ET ERIE 4 Storied canal SCOT 4 Highlander DIDST 5 Accomplished, Biblical style SASS 4 Back talk TENS 4 Big billfold fillers LEANT 5 Was biased toward ARGUE 5 Debate to the extreme WARMS 5 Swarm, another way STABLED 7 In a farm building KNAR 4 Burl NARC 4 Dealers pursuer, briefly ERECT 5 Put up WASHER 6 Part of a fastener OPEN 4 Major golfing event PENGUIN 7 Emperor ___ ENA 3 Spains last queen RAT 3 Spill the beans ALE 3 Pub potable EARNEST 7 Quite serious IDA 3 Lupino, of the silver screen NASAL 5 Kind of passage STERE 5 Cubic meter SEN 3 Japanese coin ERG 3 Unit of work DUDGEON 7 Sullen humor ERNS 4 Sea eagles ROSS 4 Famed flag fabricator OLLIE 5 Another of Frans trio ADANO 5 Bell town, of fiction SAD 3 Downcast GIA 3 Actress Scala ESS 3 Highway curve TANSIES 7 Aromatic plants of Eurasia TAUTEST 7 Most tense RAH 3 College cheer ABELES 6 White poplars AGORA 5 Greek marketplace SLICE 5 Pizza order TENON 5 Mortise mate STETS 5 Proofreaders words TENT 4 Omars offering ASIS 4 Bargain basement sign UTES 4 Salt Lake City coeds RAD 3 Outstanding!: sl. ALI 3 The Greatest MID 3 MM less DI BOPS 4 Dances, 40s style GALE 4 Strong wind GATED 5 Like some communities IRAE 4 Dies ___ ADEN 4 Former British colony ABODE 5 Dwelling LIRA 4 Money, in Milan FLED 4 Left the scene hurriedly MERGE 5 Amalgamate GETTOFIRSTBASE 14 Make a start? ELI 3 Samuels mentor NEB 3 Beak RIM 3 Periphery CATS 4 1983 Tony winner BRIT 4 Manchester man ARE 3 .0247 of an acre ARUBA 5 Island off Venezuela TAIN 4 Mirror backing SGTS 4 NCOs BALLPARKFIGURES 15 Umps, approximately? BRAY 4 Sound like an ass DIET 4 Japanese parliament OBESE 5 Corpulent AER 3 ___ Lingus MOOD 4 ___ Indigo POSE 4 Sit AAR 3 Rhine tributary OAF 3 Clumsy guy MBA 3 Degree for a CEO OUTINLEFTFIELD 14 Without a clue? MORAL 5 Aesops message ANTI 4 Negative one SNEE 4 Dirk ANILE 5 Old womanish MIEN 4 Demeanor ETAL 4 Catchall abbreviation, for Ovid LASER 5 Surgeons tool EDNA 4 Purviance or OBrien ESTA 4 This, in Galicia BILGE 5 Oily place on an oiler ORIEL 5 Projecting window PARTICULAR 10 Choosy SEAT 4 Pants part GAFFES 6 Public blunders ADLIB 5 Wing it LEER 4 Ogle ENDS 4 Concludes GAMBIT 6 Tals option ABEAM 5 At right angles to the keel TORS 4 Rocky heights EDGE 4 Nose out DEE 3 Barely acceptable grade? ONTAP 5 Saloon sign TRINI 5 Singer Lopez ABLY 4 Capably BAKED 5 ___ Alaska RIFT 4 Fissure AGREEMENTS 10 Pacts RTES 4 AAA recommendations ESSE 4 Being: L. ABBA 4 Hebrew father RARE 4 Steak specification TRIO 4 Small group SUBS 4 Deli offerings ADORN 5 Embellish GOOFF 5 Burst MAILER 6 The Naked and the Dead author PATINA 6 Corrosion on a statue ATALE 5 Beginning of a Dickens title OFTEN 5 Frequently BLEAT 5 Sound like a sheep ADELA 5 ___ Rogers St. Johns OONA 4 Mrs. Chaplin, the fourth URIS 4 Battle Cry author LAME 4 Fabric with metallic threads ENID 4 Blyton, of kiddie-lit ISEE 4 Acknowledging words MAL 3 ___ de mer TALK 4 Shoot the breeze AMASS 5 Stockpile HASH 4 Corned beef ___ EZIO 4 Singer Pinza GENET 5 Civets cousin ARLO 4 Woodstock performer NOSH 4 Popcorn, e.g. ENTER 5 Join NEAT 4 Like Felix Unger VALENTINESDAY 13 February event RATA 4 Pro ___ WOE 3 Misfortune CARAT 5 200 milligrams LST 3 D-Day assault craft SLOPE 5 Ski area ARABIA 6 Lawrences land OAR 3 Dory device VAN 3 Family car BEGINNINGOFLENT 15 Ash Wednesday INE 3 Elephant chaser ARA 3 Coach Parseghian BEARER 6 Standard-___ NASTY 5 Ill-tempered ARM 3 Type of wrestling APTLY 5 In a befitting way HEW 3 Chop down ASTI 4 Sonoma County town PRESIDENTSDAY 13 February event OLEO 4 Toast topper MEDIA 5 The press, TV, etc. ALUM 4 Booster Club member ROAR 4 Hearty laugh PLEAT 5 Kilt fold ROMA 4 Type of tomato EDDY 4 Water whirl SINCE 5 Ago YEAR 4 Sabbaticals length TEN 3 A perfect score AZOV 4 Arm of the Black Sea LISA 4 McRee, of Good Morning America KOHLRABI 8 Stem cabbage AGENT 5 Insurance or travel, e.g. MENTAL 6 ___ telepathy ANTI 4 The A in ABM SEEN 4 Espied STREW 5 Scatter around HANDEL 6 Messiah composer AREA 4 Kind of code SLAY 4 Kill, as a dragon HOT 3 On a roll EATIN 5 Order a pizza SOS 3 Mayday! CABIN 5 Frontier home ARENA 5 Salt Lake Citys Delta Center, e.g. RAGES 5 Foams at the mouth SONAR 5 Echolocation device TAG 3 Schoolyard game OVERT 5 In plain view PANEL 5 Type of truck ENTRY 5 ___ blank ANA 3 LPNs group ROB 3 Shoplift IRA 3 Pension fund, for short FEATS 5 Accomplishments LAPIDARY 8 Gemologist THEORY 6 Evolution, e.g. YES 3 Toadys reply MANIAC 6 Mad one WIMPS 5 Losers STATE 5 Put into words PLOD 4 Trudge READ 4 Crack the books DELI 4 Reubens home EDEN 4 Adams address ALOE 4 Burn balm YUMA 4 Arizona county ORE 3 Edmund Fitzgeralds cargo MAR 3 Spoil SMILE 5 Victory lane look HERO 4 The Last American ___ ROMP 4 Easy victory LODEN 5 Waterproof wool AMOS 4 Grandpa McCoy ARIA 4 Sills solo AVOID 5 Steer clear of LIMA 4 Green bean CAST 4 Plaster ___ YELLOWFLAG 10 Daytona 500 caution ELSE 4 Additional ARI 3 Town north of Fort Wayne NEST 4 Hemlock home ASU 3 Home of the Sun Devils, briefly SNAPS 5 Ginger cookies ARIEL 5 Moon of Uranus NONSENSE 8 Hogwash AMANDA 6 Tennis Coetzer OBIT 4 Last words EPSOM 5 ___ salts CLIP 4 Football foul DETOUR 6 Road construction sign TRINKETS 8 Baubles ERECT 5 At attention GOODY 5 Treat TSE 3 Half of an African fly KEEL 4 Capsize, with over SLO 3 ___ -pitch softball EPIC 4 On a grand scale WINSTONCUP 10 Daytona 500 circuit ALDA 4 Linvilles TV co-star IDEE 4 Normandy notion NAIVE 5 Childlike SEER 4 One with second sight NEVE 4 Actress Campbell EIDER 5 Comforter stuffing TASS 4 Soviet news agency GRAD 4 Commencement honoree, shortly DREAM 5 Day follower SLAY 4 Kill, as a dragon MOVE 4 Chess play IDOL 4 NASCAR favorite LEILA 5 Kenzle, of Mad About You ENDORSE 7 Stand behind HALF 4 ___ Dome: Sierra Nevada peak EMIL 4 Marlenes The Blue Angel co-star ROMANS 6 Bible book OSAGE 5 River to the Missouri RACETRACK 9 Daytona International Speedway, e.g. ORAL 4 Spoken MISS 4 Overlook PATE 4 Hors doeuvre spread WINNER 6 Checkered flag taker SAM 3 Dashiells detective ANODE 5 Battery terminal SOBER 5 On the wagon UNITE 5 Join forces ASP 3 Venomous viper PESTO 5 Trattoria topping INLET 5 North Carolinas Oregon ___ EDITS 5 Prepares for print LAPSE 5 Word with memory or time STOCKCARS 9 Daytona 500 entries AMIDST 6 Between ORO 3 Nogales gold UTE 3 Rocky Mountain Indian NYLONED 7 In pantyhose GLIDER 6 Porch swing EWING 5 #33, of the Knicks ONAIR 5 Broadcast booth sign EAST 4 Down ___, Maine PLEA 4 Defense motion IDES 4 Middle of March NEVA 4 Miss America ___ Jane Langley SEED 4 Watermelon leftover CIDE 4 Suffix meaning killing UVEA 4 Iris place PERM 4 Salon request, in short ODIE 4 Garfields friend LOGJAM 6 Pileup PRINTSOFWALES 13 Some British Isles maps CEDERSOFLEBANON 15 Some Arab surrenderers ARETE 5 Mountain ridge ATAN 4 ___ impasse USO 3 Bob Hope org. BUR 3 Prickle OKS 3 Go-aheads EPSOM 5 ___ Downs: racetrack BARS 4 Candy shapes ETAL 4 And others OCTAVE 6 Eight musical intervals CLOSEDIN 8 ___ on: enveloped THEGOLFOFMEXICO 15 Lee Trevinos game SURMISED 8 Imagined BLUEST 6 Down the most ADEN 4 Yemeni seaport MOSS 4 Static stone covering HORNS 5 Tooters CAY 3 Island QUI 3 On the ___ vive USE 3 No ___: futile PAAR 4 Late show name LAURA 5 Johnny Mercer song THEREIGNINSPAIN 15 Queen Isabellas rule AKUAKUWAITERS 13 Heyerdahl table-servers hiding Arab nation SERENE 6 Calm ASST 4 Aide: abbr. ORDER 5 Command DIET 4 Kind of soda INRE 4 About ETS 3 Some spacemen LOFTS 5 Soho digs OFLA 4 Man ___ Mancha GWEN 4 Cancan Verdon JAB 3 Quick punch ALA 3 Dixie st. MENUS 5 Computer lists PERU 4 Llama land SOAKS 5 Wets down SOSO 4 Passable CAB 3 Truck area NOM 3 Jeanne, for one: Fr. ORELSE 6 Verbal threat EASELS 6 Studio stands PLEXUS 6 Network BAGMAN 6 Dishonest guy AVOIDS 6 Sidesteps ELF 3 Folklore creature TOMBOY 6 Hoyden OTS 3 Officers sch. CHU 3 ___ Yuan: Chinese poet TER 3 Part of TID COD 3 Cape fish? DIE 3 Puzos Fools ___ ICS 3 Hero ending NOT 3 Denying FEN 3 Wetlands MARIA 5 A Shriver HUT 3 Pizza joint OSHA 4 Workplace org. REEKS 5 Emits an unpleasant odor CANWE 5 ___ be friends? QUART 5 Milk purchase URIS 4 The Haj writer IAN 3 Actor Hunter PIKE 4 Toll road AGUN 4 Son of ___ LSTS 4 WWII craft APES 4 Barbary beasts RUE 3 Regret EAR 3 Hearing aid NIA 3 Peeples, of Trouble PALS 4 Good buddies ABATE 5 Ease up AHAH 4 Dont touch! UNIT 4 Hospital section RELAX 5 Stop fretting LAME 4 Fancy fabric NINEONEONE 10 Emergency number FLAX 4 Linen source SLEPT 5 Got over insomnia FESTS 5 Promotional events INA 3 ___ pinch TIA 3 Aunt, in Tijuana ILE 3 Infant ending YEA 3 Hip, hip, hooray FIG 3 Ficus ENG 3 Coll. major SEAS 4 Black and White, e.g. RUBATO 6 Fluctuating tempo REEK 4 Smell to high heaven ATOP 4 Capping TEXAN 5 Eisenhower, for one NINELIVES 9 Feline phenomenon PLAIT 5 Make a basket ROPE 4 1948 Hitchcock thriller TABS 4 Keep ___ on HOTTEA 6 Chinese buffet freebie NEAR 4 Down the block VEE 3 Hippies sign ORE 3 Danish coin MCS 3 Roast hosts: abbr. DLI 3 551, to Seneca ALL 3 ___ I Need Is Love TEL 3 ___ Aviv SITAR 5 Indian instrument CAROL 5 Seasonal air OLIO 4 Mixture NINETOFIVE 10 Office hours NEED 4 Must have ULNAS 5 X-ray objects, sometimes ACER 4 Avian abode SIRE 4 Title of respect STOMP 5 Dance heavily REDS 4 Cincinnati team PUNSTER 7 Wit ANILINE 7 Kind of dye LINEAGE 7 Family tree STEP 4 Word with two or false ARN 3 Prince Valiants son BEEFEATER 9 Tower of London guard ALOE 4 Houseplant TANSY 5 Medicinal tea EXETER 6 English city ALF 3 Mr. Landon HALIFAX 7 Nova Scotian capital AMANITA 7 Poisonous mushroom HEXAGON 7 Certain polygon OTIS 4 Singer Redding SAUTE 5 Stir fry LEAN 4 Try to get a better view SOLON 5 Athenian lawgiver BEST 4 Get the better of KNIT 4 Follow a pattern PIPEDREAM 9 Unrealistic idea ITEMS 5 Particulars VEAL 4 Kebab morsel PHOTONS 7 Light intensity units LORELEI 7 Rhine siren ATELIER 7 Artists suite AVARICE 7 A deadly sin BELOVED 7 Toni Morrison novel SELLERS 7 Investors, some days ACINUS 6 Drupelet RICO 4 Puerto ___ STILT 5 Propper-upper ANNO 4 ___ Domini AFAR 4 In Timbuktu, perhaps ODE 3 Keats masterpiece TSP 3 Prescribed amt. USSR 4 Back in the ___ LAUDS 5 Praises OTIS 4 Singer Redding NATE 4 Hoopster Archibald ALLOT 5 Set apart DINA 4 Actress Merrill BROWNBETTY 10 Sweet dessert ENDS 4 Loaf parts AGORA 5 Athens market CREE 4 Native American SLOE 4 ___ gin fizz REPAID 6 Gave back ASSISI 6 St. Francis of ___ PLUM 4 Type of assignment RAZOR 5 Shaving need POPS 4 The Boston ___ RAFFLE 6 Church fund-raiser ZOO 3 Animal house? ARR 3 Musical version: abbr. PAYOLAS 7 Under-the-table transactions IPO 3 Wall St. transaction CEO 3 Corp. bigwig INARUT 6 Bored REST 4 Take five ELUDE 5 Sidestep BEBE 4 Cheers actress Neuwirth DODGED 6 Sidestepped RESORT 6 Spa, e.g. ELMO 4 Big Birds friend ALEE 4 Ships position NOSIR 5 Polite turndown LEAD 4 Conduct GILDEDLILY 10 With The, 1935 Claudette Colbert movie MERL 4 Blackbird ASTER 5 Fall bloomer VEES 4 Signs of victory SKYE 4 Isle of ___ SEANS 5 Penn and Young ERST 4 Once, once UNBAR 5 Open, as a door SARGE 5 Nickname on the base STOOP 5 Neighborhood hangout REWRAPS 7 Covers with foil again LAB 3 Experimental place? ALEC 4 Actor Baldwin ULTRA 5 Conservative opening DOTES 5 Spoils, with on STYES 5 Eye problems ODESSA 6 Black Sea port TINLIZZIE 9 Ford nickname INDO 4 European start SASE 4 Freelancers enc. NAIL 4 Something to drive? DURAN 5 Doubled, its a rock group IRES 4 Makes mad MAYA 4 Poet Angelou OOPS 4 Oh, sorry! ROOT 4 Underground network PACE 4 Marathoners concern OREL 4 Hurler Hershiser PROUDMARY 9 Ike and Tina Turner hit FOR 3 Pro FLUB 4 Blow it LATER 5 Bye! PIED 4 ___ Piper RESOLVE 7 Willpower DOODLE 6 Yankee ___ BEND 4 Curve in the road GAGAS 5 Babys words ELISE 5 Beethoven dedicatee DELTA 5 Actress Burke OSIER 5 Willow RILES 5 Irritates TRYST 5 Romantic interlude ELMS 4 Shady characters? LEEK 4 Onions kin EDEN 4 First place ERS 3 Sounds of hesitation ALIVE 5 Stayin ___ IMAM 4 Muslim leader TBAR 4 Ride at Vail DARIN 5 Mack the Knife singer DALI 4 Painter of limp watches HEMI 4 Beginning half START 5 Gunshot at a track meet? LAIN 4 Reclined, with down OLAN 4 The Good Earth heroine ENGAGEMENTRING 14 THE GIFT OIL 3 Valdez spill NOH 3 Kabuki kin TAO 3 Lao-tzus way LID 3 Bowler: sl. LOSE 4 Finish last WELT 4 Holyfield damage IDES 4 Bad time for Caesar ALLS 4 ___ Well That Ends Well MELEE 5 Donnybrook ROMANTICEVENING 15 THE SETTING ALONE 5 Home ___ MIMI 4 Actress Rogers ANNO 4 Part of AD REED 4 Film critic Rex DICE 4 Las Vegas rollers GAS 3 Blast: sl. SPA 3 Evian or Vichy DOG 3 Borzoi, for one AND 3 Abbott-Costello connection WILLYOUMARRYME 14 THE QUESTION ELIE 4 Author Wiesel DARE 4 Draw a line in the sand ALERT 5 On top of it DOZE 4 Catch some zzzzs AVER 4 Declare GALLO 5 Famed vintner ETES 4 Nice summers DADO 4 Pedestal part ENDED 5 Through ADS 3 Pages in Time LATE 4 Better ___ than never! IRAN 4 Site of the Peacock Throne VIRGO 5 Sign of autumn ENTAIL 6 Require IDLE 4 Hanging around MAAM 4 Yes, ___! ALIEN 5 1979 Sigourney Weaver thriller MINNOW 6 Boat on Gilligans Island THOR 4 Norse god of thunder BELITTLING 10 Putting someone down AMANA 5 Iowa society RINGO 5 One of the Fab Four GLOAT 5 Boast about a victory THEME 5 My Way, to Sinatra LIRA 4 Italian bread IDOL 4 Baal, e.g. DEMORALIZE 10 Completely dishearten SLIM 4 Meager ELCID 5 1961 Charlton Heston film LENA 4 Singer Horne SANE 4 Not mad SEMI 4 Road rig ENNA 4 Sicilian resort EGOS 4 Freudian topics NEEDY 5 Impoverished VICAR 5 Episcopal priest DOODAD 6 Thingamajig ENRAGE 6 Tick off SWEDE 5 Alfred Nobel, for one PILOT 5 Wiley Post, once GUAVA 5 Tropical fruit DYLAN 5 A Hard Rains A-Gonna Fall balladeer LEES 4 Bruce and Spike MRED 4 1960s TV comedy AERO 4 Before space MELD 4 Pinochle points ERLE 4 Perrys creator TOD 3 Clump of wool AJAR 4 Slightly open GLEE 4 Mirth LATTE 5 Coffeehouse order HARI 4 Mata ___ RIFT 4 Opening AMAIN 5 Forcefully ONTOPOFTHEWORLD 15 Enjoying tremendous success YES 3 Affirmative reply HUTS 4 Crude shelters AMUSES 6 Entertains BESS 4 Harrys wife TSAR 4 Former ruler EQUINE 6 Adjective for a barb SHIN 4 Part of a limb EAT 3 Consume MUNRO 5 Sakis real name SCAN 4 Read a bar code ELMO 4 Pollster Roper MIDDLELOWGERMAN 15 Former European language ERIS 4 Greek goddess NETS 4 Trawls GRAZE 5 Scrape TED 3 ABCs Koppel STET 4 Opposite of 60 Across SOONER 6 Oklahoma football player CHOP 4 Sticks or shop VAIL 4 Colorado resort AGLEAM 6 Shining OILS 4 Some paintings FSU 3 1997 ACC champs BLACKBOTTOMPIES 15 Chocolate desserts CURIE 5 Radioactivity unit LOAM 4 Rich soil ARTE 4 Comedian Johnson SEALS 5 Circus performers DELE 4 Opposite of 42 Across XMAS 4 Noel, informally AHOY 4 Nautical greeting JANE 4 Pauley, of Dateline ARTS 4 Sciences counterpart RIO 3 City in SA GROUSE 6 Examples of 23 Down LIFTS 5 Shoe inserts EFTS 4 Small lizards ETH 3 Ordinal suffix LAWMAN 6 Sheriff AMOUR 5 Usually secret relationship TARS 4 Sailors TILE 4 Decorative piece ENDS 4 Teammates of 43 Across PHENOL 6 Carbolic acid basis EASING 6 Abating BIRDS 5 Category for 5 Down THAWS 5 Melts EMMET 5 Ant, formerly QUIRE 5 Paper quantity UNDID 5 Cancelled SCOTT 5 1997 Rookie of the Year Rolen ELMAN 5 Violinist Mischa AMAZE 5 Stun TONER 5 Office need SLEEP 5 Take a nap ERROL 5 Actor Flynn ENTOMB 6 Bury EGOISM 6 Narcissists trait SHAKES 6 Thick drinks SALOME 6 Biblical dancer CECIL 5 Photographer Beaton VITAL 5 Very important ABCS 4 Rudiments GLUE 4 Viscous substance LARA 4 ___ Flynn Boyle OTOE 4 Siouan tribe FIRM 4 Like a good mattress SETA 4 Bristle USES 4 Employs OLD 3 Superannuated PAX 3 Roman goddess SOW 3 Scatter seeds SAMAR 5 Philippine island RAMET 5 Individual clone member EGO 3 Id companion ANILE 5 Old womanish ALANA 5 Alan Ladds daughter ALL 3 Lions share? FIRSTTHINGS 11 Start of quip LEVEE 5 Embankment OUR 3 The better part of an hour? AGES 4 A long, long time EASED 5 Loosened RISSOLE 7 Meat croquette FIRSTBUTNOT 11 More of quip EMIT 4 Give off BEE 3 Spellers challenge SECTOR 6 Circle part DINER 5 Blue plate special spot LAB 3 Scientists milieu, shortly TORRE 5 Yankee manager STERES 6 Cubic meters SOO 3 Great Lakes canals BAAL 4 False god NECESSARILY 11 More of quip STAMINA 7 The stuff that marathoners are made of CUBAN 5 Man from Havana PATE 4 Party favorite AVE 3 Farewell: L. OSAKA 5 Honshu port INTHATORDER 11 End of quip BED 3 Board partner ETATS 5 French states RIANT 5 Laughing LEE 3 Peggy or Pinky SARAH 5 Vocalist Vaughan TENTS 5 Omars offerings ELS 3 Ernie, of the PGA SEAL 4 Pinniped OGLE 4 Leer WOLVERINE 9 Weasel cousin SAFEST 6 Most secure ANI 3 Black cuckoo MIR 3 Russian commune ALSO 4 In addition RETURN 6 Bring back the bottles RAH 3 College cheer ALIAS 5 Wanted poster entry MANGO 5 Tropical fruit ENGEL 5 The Glassy Sea author TASSE 5 Demi ___ TRIOS 5 Kingston, and its kind EASTER 6 Holiday island of Chile? EBB 3 Flow out DUEL 4 Pitchers game? STET 4 Printers save FEDS 4 G-men and T-men IMIT 4 Counterfeit: abbr. TEASE 5 Comb crazily? COBRAS 6 Asps TRAINABLE 9 Fit for future service ORAL 4 Dental exam RELY 4 Depend RENI 4 Aurora painter BOSC 4 Variety of pear SENAT 5 French legislature OSU 3 Big Ten sch. CAVORT 6 Romp ABORTS 6 Cancels the mission SPIES 5 Moles TANTA 5 Nile delta city ATTAR 5 Essential oil MEHTA 5 Zubin, the conductor ERIE 4 Storied canal KEEL 4 Ship structure ADES 4 Summer coolers ASH 3 Shade provider DAN 3 Dapper one ENT 3 Tolkien forest creature COMA 4 Robin Cook novel DASH 4 Short race MARES 5 ___ nest AHEM 4 Pardon me! ASEA 4 Offshore ADORE 5 Like a lot LINO 4 Start to type RITT 4 Sounder director GAUGE 5 Speedometer, e.g. MOUNTWASHINGTON 15 New Hampshire peak GRIN 4 Jack-o-lantern feature NEE 3 Jacqueline Kennedy, ___ Bouvier MAO 3 Cultural Revolution leader INSPECT 7 Give the once-over ADE 3 Citrus punch ALLOT 5 Divvy up USA 3 NATO member ALEA 4 Iacta ___ est MISTERPRESIDENT 15 Oval Office address ABET 4 Shelter a fugitive EEG 3 Neurologists tool, for short NORSE 5 Scandinavian SIN 3 Confessional subject ABREAST 7 Side by side TEN 3 Ricky Rudds number STE 3 Jeanne dArc, e.g. VERA 4 Aloe ___ LINCOLNMEMORIAL 15 I have a dream speech site ORION 5 Heavenly hunter EARP 4 OK Corral gunfighter MODE 4 Way NACRE 5 Mother-of-pearl ELSE 4 Otherwise OWES 4 Has a mortgage SNEER 5 Scoff DEER 4 Game preserve game RANT 4 Deliver a tirade CALM 4 Waveless OHIO 4 Birthplace of 7 presidents MENU 4 Remote button AMONG 5 . . . and fell ___ thieves: Luke 10:30 DARWIN 6 Beagle passenger ASIANS 6 Nagasaki natives SETS 4 6-1, 5-7, and 6-4, e.g. HATH 4 Owns, of old MAGNET 6 Lodestone ADAGE 5 Waste not, want not, e.g. ROUT 4 One-sided victory ERGO 4 As a result SEEN 4 Spotted TRITE 5 Old hat INCAS 5 Machu Picchu builders MAMAS 5 TVs ___ Family ALIBI 5 Defendants excuse OLSEN 5 One of the Fearsome Foursome PURGE 5 Rid ESE 3 Oklahoma City-to-Birmingham dir. ALERT 5 Vigilant DENSE 5 Tightly packed EATEN 5 Like Baby Bears porridge OTT 3 Baseballs Master Melvin ADO 3 Brouhaha REBEL 5 Ole Miss student PER 3 The p in wpm INTRO 5 Short preface ATONER 6 Penitent one AVERSE 6 Unwilling SEMPER 6 ___ fidelis SCORE 5 Conductors booklet ARMOR 5 Ironwear LONS 4 Chaney and Hinkle IRAN 4 OPEC member NICE 4 Considerate NEED 4 Must have MALE 4 M, in the personal ads IOWA 4 Herbert Hoovers birthplace ADEN 4 Mideast gulf LEST 4 In case ROBUST 6 Healthy TELE 4 Kind of marketing MOB 3 Crowd ERASER 6 Spot remover? RAID 4 Police action IVY 3 Climbing plant RENEEADOREE 11 Early Hollywood star NET 3 Seine ANDS 4 No ifs, ___ . . . LED 3 Showed the way UNSURE 6 Shaky NAY 3 Not yea MELDS 5 Gin runs ETH 3 Numerical ending TEEVEEEMCEES 12 Dean Martin, et al. CLEAN 5 Pure ENTRE 5 ___ nous MAO 3 Big Red? HORRID 6 Terrible EDWARD 6 The Black Prince ERA 3 Time to remember ADAGE 5 Saying LYNDA 5 Wonder Woman Carter FIDDLEDEEDEE 12 Scarletts favorite expression KID 3 Fool around STRAY 5 Go wrong AMP 3 Sound enhancer BEATEN 6 Pulverized AIR 3 Appearance FREE 4 Unfettered LET 3 Rented PEEWEEREESE 11 Famed Dodger UTE 3 Shoshonean ILSA 4 Infamous Koch RANCOR 6 Animosity ESS 3 Tee preceder CLAY 4 Hardpan SEDANS 6 Family cars RERAN 5 Showed again ORENA 5 Orlandos arena: sl. BANDY 5 Give and take USES 4 Avails of SEE 3 Take in TRALEE 6 Irish city TRODDEN 7 Walked on EAR 3 Hearing aid LIEU 4 Place EDEN 4 Eves place MINUTEMAN 9 Ready Eddie? OVERHEARD 9 Learned of, in a way BYTE 4 Computer unit DELVE 5 Dig in SEC 3 Short time MENIAL 6 Servile SET 3 At the ready TAR 3 Road sealant ERE 3 Before MEDLEY 6 Jumble SODA 4 Pop drink CHEF 4 Kitchener LORIKEETS 9 Colorful parrots ERADIATES 9 Emits DDE 3 ETO general WYE 3 Zee preceder ADS 3 Paid notices GETAWAY 7 Vacation EERIE 5 Strange DDT 3 An insecticide DARERS 6 Challengers ARECA 5 Betel palm MESON 5 Interacting particle PEERS 5 Equals BLUE 4 Melancholy EPIC 4 Ancient Grecian dialect NELL 4 Actress Carter FEND 4 Ward off ESA 3 Tekkanen, of NHL RAE 3 Norma ___ DRAT 4 Confound it! BOLD 4 Outspoken COSTA 5 ___ Rican ROVE 4 Travel randomly ARIA 4 Metropolitan melody ACTED 5 Emulated Brando AGAR 4 Gel from seaweed TENS 4 Double-digit bills STARE 5 Focus fiercely MUSICHATHCHARMS 15 Comment from William Congreve: PART 1 SET 3 Adjust LED 3 Took in tow BRED 4 Fostered BID 3 Sealed ___ GOES 4 Withdraws BAH 3 Oath from Ebenezer SCARF 5 Throat warmer LEAD 4 Pipe metal, once SALE 4 Transfer, of sorts TOSOFTENROCKSOR 15 PART 2 ANEW 4 Freshly RAID 4 Fridge trip, often LIKED 5 Popular BEA 3 Maude portrayer Arthur SAVE 4 Accumulate JON 3 Voight, of Runaway Train ONCE 4 Hardly repeated SIN 3 Misdeed IFS 3 No ___, ands, or buts BENDAKNOTTEDOAK 15 PART 3 EMEER 5 Turkish dignitary IVAN 4 Dave director Reitman ANKA 4 Tuneful Paul RENTE 5 Gallic income NEVE 4 Scream actress Campbell DIET 4 Food allowance GUESS 5 Believe uncertainly GREY 4 Hound or beard leader ACRE 4 Parcel of land DRAMS 5 Wee drinks ROGUE 5 Elephant gone amok AVAST 5 Cease, afloat TERI 4 Hollywood Hatcher BATHED 6 Immersed OREAD 5 Peak nymph LINT 4 Fluff from fabrics DASHBOARD 9 Instrument panel CASHES 6 Converts a check OCTAD 5 Ennead less one STAR 4 Sela or Jenna, say TERM 4 Semester ADES 4 Lime sips CLIFF 5 Precipice CREDO 5 Collection of opinions BROW 4 Hill projection GENIE 5 Sandman BASK 4 Go supine in the sun ALOE 4 Soothesome lily HERD 4 Jersey crowd? STAB 4 Rough try CONE 4 Tepee shape ASEA 4 Offshore, and then some LEAVENING 9 Yeast role SKIN 4 Outside layer TRACK 5 Runway for Whirlaway CLONE 5 Replicate SNARES 6 Drum bunch JITNEY 6 Low fare shuttle bus ODETS 5 The Country Girl playwright STAVE 5 Cask element IONIC 5 Dialect of Attica FAKER 5 Hypocrite SKATE 5 Glide easily BERG 4 Titanic threat EMEU 4 Down Under bird: var. NENE 4 Pacific goose OVER 4 ___ and above DADA 4 Man Rays art WOOED 5 Chased after SPEC 4 Detailed proposal, for short CUSP 4 Pointed end ABATE 5 Taper off ERGO 4 This being the case OPAL 4 Translucent gem GETAMOVEON 10 Shake a leg! NATO 4 Warsaw Pact opp. ESE 3 Compass pt. OBEY 4 Toe the line SYDNEY 6 Waterside opera house location SENATOR 7 1 of 100, nationally STOOD 5 It ___ the test of time BEE 3 Nectar nosher GURU 4 Leo Buscaglia, to huggers ALI 3 Louisville slugger? AILED 5 Felt awful NEUROTIC 8 Mildly crazy, to Freud ROOT 4 Weakest of beers SLADE 5 Washington state senator Gorton RENO 4 Top legal eagle Janet TWOSOMES 8 Noahs ark passengers ADMEN 5 Publicists YAK 3 Asian beast of burden MASH 4 Korean war film PIE 3 It comes in wedges AMISS 5 Out of kilter BARROOM 7 Brawlers habitat? DALETH 6 Hebrew alphabets 4th letter SETH 4 Killer of Osiris PSI 3 Unit of pressure: abbr. IRIS 4 Visionary flower? HITTHEDECK 10 Strike a deal? VIVA 4 ___ Las Vegas! IDEA 4 Flight of fancy, maybe AURAE 5 Astral bodies ADES 4 Sweet drinks TAPS 4 Lights out, in the barracks DEARS 5 Trueloves WAGES 5 Just deserts OBESE 5 Too well-fed OATEN 5 Like some crops ETA 3 Frequent flyers stat? DEMOTED 7 Knocked down a rung or two SEVER 5 Put asunder PREY 4 The hunted EGO 3 Image of oneself CONSTRUE 8 Read between the lines CONDO 5 Long term apt. UPANDATEM 9 Rise to a challenge? SATE 4 Satisfy a hunger PLOY 4 Artful dodge OBOE 4 Reed instrument YOUR 4 With ___ permission ABETS 5 Eggs on SUED 4 Brought to court GNASH 5 Grind together, as teeth LINE 4 Country dance formation ICON 4 Computer graphic symbol ARTY 4 Pretentious IOWA 4 Home of the Amana Colonies LOOKALIVE 9 Appear to be animated ORDER 5 Knights of Columbus or Masons, e.g. SMASHHIT 8 Very successful song LESS 4 Not so much OMIT 4 Fail to mention AIRHEAD 7 Featherbrain PATH 4 Trodden way MESAS 5 Ubiquitous Arizona sites BETAS 5 Stock risk measures OPERA 5 Marriage of Figaro, e.g. OSCAR 5 Felixs slovenly roommate MIKES 5 Wallace and Jordan, for two DIVA 4 Lead female in 50 Down ARID 4 Dried-up STEP 4 Babys first is noteworthy IDA 3 Lupino, of The Gay Desperado DUE 3 Immediately payable BOOB 4 Chucklehead YESES 5 Votes for AMID 4 Surrounded by ROPE 4 Velvet barrier AREAL 5 Its been ___ pleasure BARE 4 In the buff AMEN 4 Revival shout NITTI 5 Capone colleague LIEN 4 Property encumbrance SPRINGCHICKEN 13 Young person SHANE 5 Classic western NEE 3 Surname separator ESE 3 Journals end GAFFS 5 Butchers hooks RIVAL 5 Contender MAC 3 Brits raincoat PORKBARRELS 11 Political incentives OTOS 4 Siouan Indians NAIAD 5 Sea nymph ANTI 4 ___-lock brakes TALKSTURKEY 11 Pulls no punches TYE 3 Topsail part ELLIE 5 J. R. Ewings mama TENOR 5 Performer in 3 Down LEE 3 Spike or Robert E. WOE 3 ___ is me! DEFOE 5 Moll Flanders author GENTLEASALAMB 13 Meek VSIX 4 Engine size TORSI 5 Trunks ATES 4 Elizas dislikes ASAP 4 Without delay: abbr. EPSOM 5 Derby Stakes site CAGE 4 Parakeet pad TELO 4 A Rocky REEFS 5 Coral ridges ELAN 4 Self-assurance BRASS 5 Military muckamucks OOMPH 5 Get-up-and-go OPERA 5 Fidelio, for one BENING 6 Bugsy actress YANG 4 Yins partner ERIC 4 Glidin Heiden SETH 4 Fifth person EATIN 5 Like some kitchens SLICE 5 Driving hazard? ABLE 4 Masterful MAINEVENT 9 Preliminary follower IRE 3 Wrath DEN 3 Remote room? NEAP 4 Half-moon tide KERR 4 Chef Graham SALTY 5 Like some pretzels ELSIE 5 Miss Dinsmore, of kids books FONT 4 Plentiful source FRAU 4 Mainz Mrs. SKIRT 5 Womans garment IRA 3 Nest egg. briefly MOTEL 5 Overnight lodge ATALE 5 Thereby hangs ___ COLLEGIAL 9 Marked by sharing of authority BAKE 4 Put in the oven ADEN 4 Somalias gulf SKI 3 Tackle moguls SEWN 4 Fastened with thread YODA 4 Star Wars sage RELACE 6 Put on skates again OTTER 5 Stream animal ELOPE 5 Bypass the altar FATAL 5 Disastrous OMEGA 5 Physics particle EBSEN 5 Jed Clampett portrayer EXPO 4 Montreal player ERSE 4 Highlands tongue ASOF 4 Beginning at SIMS 4 Musician Zoot VAT 3 Industrial tub SSE 3 U-turn from NNW LOCAL 5 Making all stops CATE 4 Actress Blanchette ACE 3 King topper EVADE 5 Shun responsibility AFAR 4 Distant AMOR 4 Livys love SELES 5 French Open champ of 92 REVA 4 The Guiding Light heroine BAMA 4 Bear Bryants sch. ERMA 4 Beloved Bombeck MOWS 4 Trims the lawn LUTES 5 Old strings DRAMA 5 Thespis bailiwick RECITE 6 Demonstrate good memory CAREER 6 Profession CROAK 5 Pond comment AMEND 5 Change a statute CREW 4 Hands ELON 4 North Carolina college LIND 4 The Swedish Nightingale WEEDS 5 Plot blight TARO 4 Poi source LEOS 4 Most August babies ALSO 4 Addendum conjunction MOVES 5 Relocates TORSO 5 Trunk DEFAME 6 Slander TORRID 6 Very hot FAUNA 5 Animal life ARIEL 5 Prosperos servant ISLE 4 Malta, e.g. SCAN 4 Read quickly LANE 4 Shady path TONI 4 Singer Braxton SHONE 5 Glimmered INST 4 Part of MIT ALOE 4 ___ vera PESTO 5 Fettucine topper AGE 3 License info PAWN 4 Pledge ASTIN 5 John, of The Addams Family LESE 4 ___ majesty OVER 4 History, with its CALM 4 Unruffled ADEADENDSTREET 14 Life, according to H. L. Mencken LES 3 Bandleader Brown CAROM 5 Ricochet AFEWACRESOFSNOW 15 Canada, according to Voltaire TAVS 4 Hebrew letter: pl. ERA 3 Memorable time AMATI 5 Valuable violin COMET 5 Cupid neighbor? ERASE 5 Clean the slate ABUCKETOFASHES 14 History, according to Carl Sandburg MAR 3 Spoil LEA 3 Meadow RED 3 Embarrassed ROWS 4 Donnybrooks CALL 4 Ring up AMIE 4 French friend RENO 4 Our top cop REDO 4 Make over CELS 4 Animation art pieces LAVA 4 Volcanic spew OREM 4 Utah city NOSE 4 Close victory margin WARD 4 Person under custody MEN 3 63 Across, et al. OIL 3 Lubricant DUE 3 Requiring payment TALIA 5 Actress Shire ORANG 5 Big ape RINSE 5 Remove the suds ALIEN 5 Unfamiliar IOLA 4 Princess rescued by Hercules COST 4 Amount spent ANTI 4 Against NEON 4 Sign gas TAP 3 Select SPA 3 Health club POOR 4 Inferior STAB 4 Attempt TRIES 5 Attempts OLGA 4 Gymnast Korbut HORA 4 Israeli dance RIDGE 5 Narrow crest LIEF 4 Readily AMMO 4 Live shot IMAGE 5 Reflection ONEFORMYBABY 12 Mercer song hit, of 1943 ICKY 4 Like candy, sometimes AVE 3 St. DOC 3 MD, familiarly ALGAE 5 Seaweeds RUBE 4 Bumpkin MARR 4 1965 PGA champ LOL 3 Chat room letter LION 4 Big cat RWANDA 6 Kigali is its capital TWOFORTHESEESAW 15 William Gibson play, of 1958 HERETO 6 To this document ALES 4 Pub offerings OIL 3 Lubricate ELIE 4 Author Wiesel NOTE 4 Memorandum KENNY 5 Loggins or Rogers ALA 3 Pie ___ mode REP 3 Agt. CHIN 4 Goatee location THREETOTANGO 12 McDermott/Perry/Campbell film, of 1999 CACAO 5 Chocolate source NERO 4 Pianist Peter BOIL 4 Seethe AWARD 5 Prize ERIK 4 Estrada, of TV LORD 4 Master DELTA 5 After gamma ROCS 4 Large birds of myth ENDS 4 Terminates POLO 4 Kind of shirt OLIN 4 Lena or Ken OGEE 4 Double curve RAFFIA 6 African palm tree SHARK 5 Mako, e.g. TOMMYROT 8 Nonsense ARMY 4 Multitude BAOBAB 6 Tropical African tree TRIBE 5 Large family RIMY 4 Coated with ice IDA 3 Actress Lupino EGG 3 Omelet item SEE 3 Observe OCELOT 6 Nocturnal wildcat AVERSE 6 Strongly disinclined DANSON 6 Ted, of Cheers ORDAIN 6 Dictate CRAWLY 6 Creepy ALTHEA 6 Gibson, of tennis LOWELL 6 Suburb of Boston GLORIA 6 Steinem or Estefan UNHAT 5 Remove the head cover MAE 3 ___ West IRONER 6 Pressing machine WESKIT 6 Vest FEE 3 Charge for service ELECTRIC 8 Kind of blanket OPENER 6 Garage or bottle ENABLE 6 Make possible RHODA 5 Valerie Harper TV sitcom HOOKS 5 Sharp curves TART 4 Dessert EERO 4 Architect Saarinen NOON 4 Midday GIRD 4 Encircle with a band OLDS 4 Automotive pioneer name CAD 3 Rou AWE 3 Reverence CAL 3 Coolidge nickname BOISE 5 Western capital AGAR 4 Algae-based gelatin LESS 4 Home extension? 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DENSE 5 Slow-witted BEST 4 Type of man or boy OAHU 4 Former Sandwich Island ITEN 4 Transcontinental hwy. SIDEB 5 Record half ENSUES 6 Follows ABC 3 The ___ Murders: Christie GOLFBAG 7 Club holder AWARE 5 Clued in REDOES 6 Overhauls LEAF 4 Table extension EXTRAEXTRA 10 Newsboys cry, of old SPOOL 5 Bobbin SOPUP 5 Absorb PEKOE 5 Its in the bag UPEND 5 Knock for a loop PURRS 5 Manx thanks PREP 4 ER procedure COLA 4 Popular pop HUBBAHUBBA 10 Old leerers cheer VISE 4 Itll help you get a grip TOLL 4 Car fare YOKEL 5 Hayseed EELS 4 Sea things DREI 4 A crowd, in Karlsruhe? WOOLF 5 Mrs. Dalloway author LETON 5 Admitted ASARULE 7 Generally speaking TOOBAD 6 What a shame! SLAVED 6 Worked like a dog AFLAT 5 Black key SOULS 5 Inferno residents LULLY 5 17th. C. 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EYE 3 Electric or evil follower DESERTED 8 Abandoned CHEVY 5 Comedian Chase BUREAUCRAT 10 Red-tapist EGER 4 German river ROSS 4 Seamstress Betsy FROST 5 He wrote Fire and Ice LESE 4 ___ majesté LOAMS 5 Rich soils FIRED 5 Gave walking papers ALLEN 5 Nancy or Barbara ROUNDTABLE 10 Merlin's furnishing ATREE 5 ". . . as lovely as ___'' SAULT 5 Waterfall ERMA 4 Bombeck GAPE 4 Yawn SANDY 5 Annie's pal TACET 5 Musical direction CONNECTS 8 Joins IONE 4 Bulwer-Lytton heroine SHELL 5 Coxswain's command ROARER 6 Lion for one UNSER 5 Bobby or Al of auto racing POISE 5 Self-possession SOSO 4 Indifferent WRAY 4 King Kong star CANE 4 Seat material AFRO 4 Hairstyle STET 4 Printer's direction ESSE 4 Berkeley's ___ est percipi HEP 3 With it IAN 3 A Fleming BASIN 5 Font DRIP 4 Leak BAHS 4 Scrooge words AVERT 5 Dodge IOTA 4 Whit OLEO 4 Ersatz butter DEERHUNTER 10 1978 Oscar winner with The WINO 4 Derelict ERSE 4 Gaelic TEE 3 Driver's need TALENT 6 Gift GEAR 4 Equipment GNU 3 African antelope NAY 3 Voice vote AMBUSH 6 Waylay ARENA 5 Omni e.g. WEALS 5 Whip marks APARTMENT 9 1960 Oscar winner with The LAMA 4 Dalai ___ PLANS 5 Agenda ITEM 4 Entry STARBOARD 9 Right side on the briny STARE 5 Gawk SIDRA 5 Cider: Sp. 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event TEASER 6 Stage curtain OBIE 4 N.Y. stage award APOCALYPSE 10 Prophetic Biblical revelation LIME 4 Graham Greene's Harry CANAL 5 Suez for example ERNE 4 Osprey cousin LEAN 4 English movie producer David TROLL 5 Creature under Grimms' bridge DYED 4 Colored SLAT 4 Louver part EIRE 4 Ye Auld Sod LAME 4 Shiny fabric FRAPPES 7 Frothy drinks STEER 5 Rancher's charge AID 3 Assist FAD 3 In thing EROS 4 Statue in Piccadilly Circle RANTS 5 Blows a gasket CATNAP 6 Short snooze EVANGELIST 10 Matthew Mark Luke or John DELI 4 Food shop ERIC 4 Ambler or Sevareid GEAR 4 Machine part ALONE 5 Book by Byrd MAUVES 6 Pale bluish purples AREOLAS 7 Color rings MARIE 5 Tommy Dorsey's theme song ARENA 5 Gladiator's milieu SEXAGESIMA 10 Second Sunday before Lent INTENT 6 Aim RIVER 5 Indus or Gila ADELA 5 Writer St. John GAY 3 Author Talese OTT 3 Baseball's Mel GEESE 5 Silly persons ESSAYED 7 Tried LATEEN 6 Triangular sail ABEL 4 First victim TRACT 5 Brief treatise ATALL 5 For any reason MOLL 4 Defoe's 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ARM 3 Limb HOLYTOLEDOS 11 Exclamations ORE 3 Galena e.g. EDAM 4 Dutch cheese HOLYWORKER 10 Missionary e.g. ROMA 4 Capital of Italia ESSEN 5 German industrial city HELM 4 Steering apparatus ORAN 4 Algerian port DEARS 5 Sweethearts OSSA 4 Greek peak ACHS 4 Berlin exclamations SOOT 4 Chimney stuff HOLYCARPET 10 Mecca's famous cloth ELY 3 English cathedral IDEO 4 Concept: prefix MARL 4 Clay fertilizer AIRY 4 Like a souffle GLOMS 5 Takes or steals EYRIES 6 Cliff dwellings: var. ONESTAR 7 Kind of general PERI 4 Elf ARGO 4 Jason's ship LOON 4 Fish-eating diver THIN 4 Bony SPEED 5 Ask for a citation in a way RIM 3 Edge CHELA 5 Lobster claw HAMES 5 Harness parts EGO 3 Id's associate DAUB 4 Smear HOLYSMOKES 10 Exclamations ADELE 5 The dancing sister YESES 5 Agreements MNO 3 JKL followers EDER 4 River of Messe SHORT 5 In need ERE 3 Before before COPYMAN 7 Newspaper editor POR 3 For: Sp. 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ELEA 4 Italian town where school of philosophy was founded PAR 3 Golf score BOPEEP 6 Sheep loser RAE 3 Norma ___ ENE 3 Vane letters PEPPERANDSALT 13 Material pattern DUN 3 Horse color EROSE 5 Notched like a maple leaf AREAL 5 Pertaining to space URI 3 Swiss canton RAMON 5 Novarro LLAMA 5 Camel's relative BED 3 Water or flower STERE 5 Metric measure TYRES 5 Adjuncts of British cars POP 3 See 17 Across ARAB 4 Mideast habitant NOTA 4 ___ bene INESSE 6 In being: L. CORIANDER 9 Flavoring herb AMER 4 Part of USA LILA 4 Girl's name OMIT 4 Leave out NETHER 6 Word before most or world GREBE 5 Diving bird SHIN 4 Leg part MINE 4 War weapon ASA 3 Botanist Gray LITER 5 Liquid measure ORCA 4 Killer whale LOTTE 5 Soprano Lehmann AVAIL 5 Use MIDGE 5 Summer pest AESIR 5 Norse gods EMIR 4 Mideast potentate ATONE 5 Make amends PENCE 5 Coins ESTOP 5 Bar legally COCA 4 Imogene ONIONSALT 9 Cooking addition ORBED 5 Formed into a circle EARP 4 Wyatt PEERAT 6 Look myopically PEARLY 6 Certain gates APERS 5 Mimics PURE 4 Unsullied ENID 4 Writer Bagnold ROME 4 Wasn't built in a day ASOR 4 Hebrew lyre NENE 4 Hawaiian goose LEAR 4 King or Norman TAME 4 Domesticated DUB 3 Confer a knighthood LAS 3 Cruces or Palmas MACES 5 Medieval weapons GNAR 4 Growl ROMA 4 "Arrivederci ___'' AMATI 5 Stradivarius' teacher LORI 4 Actress Singer or netwoman O'Neil ELAM 4 Ancient Near East kingdom LENOZZEDIFIGARO 15 Mozart work INN 3 Tabard e.g. ZONED 5 Restricted NANNY 5 Mary Poppins for one ORLON 5 Synthetic fiber ASIDE 5 Shakespearean device PONIES 6 Trots LABAN 5 Father of Leah and Rachel IMAM 4 Muslim priest EATEN 5 Eroded OAT 3 Source of fiber MADAMABUTTERFLY 15 Puccini classic ARE 3 Metric land measure ADORN 5 Embellish AFAR 4 At some distance ARENA 5 Gladiator's milieu MUNCIE 6 Indiana city MARIN 5 American watercolorist TINGE 5 Suffuse SERIN 5 Small canary PAINT 5 Horse in western ballad NRA 3 New Deal org. HANSELUNDGRETEL 15 Humperdinck opus EDIE 4 Mrs. Kovacs ARIA 4 Solo in 17 Across UVEAL 5 Pert. to the iris PEEN 4 Hammer part DELL 4 Farmer's place EARLY 5 Baseball's Wynn MALI 4 Sudanese republic AMEN 4 Corner type CANNONADE 9 Attack with Big Bertha ETO 3 DDE's bailiwick SIZZLE 6 What sells the steak GLENN 5 Ohio senator NODE 4 Lump ARID 4 Desiccated RIF 3 Moroccan hill person REGAIN 6 Get back OLAND 5 Chan portrayer MARNE 5 WWI battlesite AMOY 4 Fukienese dialect ZOOS 4 Animal collections INSANE 6 Completely out of touch RIMA 4 Green Mansions heroine ABET 4 Assist PIMA 4 Cotton cloth OMAR 4 Rubaiyat author LAURA 5 Petrarch's beloved ATTN 4 Letter abbreviation EBON 4 Black OFFCENTER 9 Awry ALAI 4 Jai ___ TYRE 4 British radial MARINE 6 About the sea ADEN 4 Yemen port RANG 4 Telephoned ARISEN 6 Has come into being MING 4 Chinese dynasty UNTRUE 6 Like a canard MEADE 5 Civil War general ARNIE 5 L.A. Law Becker TIDAL 5 Type of wave SHEP 4 Bandleader Fields PURE 4 Undiluted ANIL 4 Indigo REAL 4 Williams's Camino ___ ALLY 4 Crony LAD 3 Albert Payson Terhune hero EVA 3 Wagner heroine BIGBEN 6 Tower timepiece COPT 4 Native Egyptian PFC 3 Cpl.'s subordinate OVERDO 6 Exaggerate ABRI 4 Dugout ULU 3 Eskimo knife BELIES 6 Contradicts MIEN 4 Carriage TAT 3 Make lace GLOBETHEATRE 12 17 C. playhouse DAMS 4 Hoover and Ataturk AROSE 5 Emanated CEES 4 Fair marks EVE 3 First lady UPI 3 News org. ATTEST 6 Affirm BESOT 5 Ply with wine DITTOS 6 Duplicates TRAFALGARSQUARE 15 Nelson statue site SHEENA 6 Comic book heroine UPSET 5 Troubled LEMANS 6 Auto racing locale DOE 3 Buck's mate INN 3 Hostelry ORAL 4 Type of exam SATED 5 Full ASEA 4 On the briny COVENTGARDEN 12 Home of the Royal Ballet ADE 3 Fables in Slang author AHAB 4 Fictional whaler LAICAL 6 Secular TEN 3 Four preceder to CBers NAIL 4 Unguis OCTAVE 6 Do to do e.g. EDS 3 Norton's namesakes ANNE 4 Writer Sexton THAMES 6 London river BOB 3 Celebrated Hope IVE 3 Direct extender GEL 3 Congeal BRIGS 5 Guardhouses EDEL 4 Noble in Neuss NOSOAP 6 Not a chance CAMEO 5 Certain role OBITS 5 Necrologies PREHEATS 8 Warms an oven TINE 4 Prong PUTTEE 6 Gaiter FLARES 6 Blazes CUTEST 6 Most adorable BRIDGE 6 Viaduct ACTSUP 6 Carries on DEBT 4 Liability AVER 4 Allege: Law MESA 4 Phoenix neighbor UTAHN 5 Provo resident TOQUE 5 Brimless hat OFSALE 6 Bill follower IAN 3 Fleming TRADER 6 Merchant LESSTHAN 8 Hardly at all ASIS 4 Sale item condition RENE 4 Descartes ETNA 4 Sicilian mount LOCATE 6 Find ERODED 6 Ate into MAVENS 6 Experts ODDLOT 6 A stock quantity AGAIN 5 Furthermore TABLE 5 Teapoy ANITA 5 Actress Louise NANA 4 Zola work EACH 4 Apiece CAM 3 Wheel part AVE 3 Hail LES 3 Band leader Brown HAT 3 Chapeau WEEP 4 Exude moisture CESTAS 6 Jai alai baskets INIMICAL 8 Hostile OUTING 6 Trip SYCAMORE 8 Shade tree with patchy bark OCELOT 6 Leopardlike cat KIP 3 Bundle of hides LAM 3 Split ARENS 5 Former Israeli defense minister JED 3 Hillbillies character LASALLE 7 French explorer of North America HOR 3 Perp. to vertical CUP 3 It may be loving REY 3 Wilder's Bridge of San Luis ___ TSK 3 Reproving sound OPTION 6 Add-on ENDPIECE 8 Final part PLANTATREETODAY 15 Timely thought PIPETTES 8 Lab tubes used to measure liquids RUNDLE 6 Ladder step ENE 3 Benz tail piece OIL 3 Source of wealth of 23 Across HES 3 Bucks and ganders YES 3 Pro response INCOMER 7 New electee ABS 3 Not pres. AGLOW 5 Beaming SIX 3 Max for a die TRE 3 Uno due ___ RHINOS 6 Myopic mammals MAHOGANY 8 Tropical tree with reddish-brown wood MARION 6 Penitentiary in Illinois ENAMORED 8 Smitten STEADY 6 Relentless SEWS 4 Emulates Ross SOS 3 Titanic message HIS 3 Lois' strip mate et al. ANY 3 One plus TICKERTAPE 10 Old-time Broadway greeting WIMP 4 Charles Atlas once ECO 3 Kind of freak or system EARLAP 6 Cap extension PLEAS 5 Responses to indictments COO 3 Murmur EUCALYPTUS 10 Giant timber tree from down under STERE 5 Cubic meter TILE 4 Nosecone covering ANON 4 Later SGTS 4 Co. topkicks MAID 4 Domestic MARNE 5 Seine tributary near Paris JOPLIN 6 Janis or Scott LUNATIC 7 Demented one LEDERER 7 Co-author of The Ugly American HOPPE 5 Perennial billiards champ COTTONWOOD 10 Aspen's shady cousin TEDDYBEARS 10 Cuddly companions SCALES 6 Singer's practice routine KEYES 5 Frances Parkinson INE 3 Saturn postfix ERS 3 Stammering syllables ION 3 Iliescu or Tiriac TELOS 5 Ultimate aim to philosophers HEXANE 6 Hydrocarbon IONIA 5 Ancient region of Asia Minor MIMES 5 Their actions speak for them ARGO 4 Ship used in quest for Golden Fleece ARMS 4 Chair supports GHAT 4 Stairway to the Ganges LIRE 4 Cremona currency TOMS 4 Felix and Garfield SNY 3 Curvature of a ship timber HAW 3 Gee's opposite NEO 3 Ultramodernist YDS 3 Ft. over three REVE 4 Armand's dream MUTTS 5 Stray dogs AFAR 4 "They worshipped from ___'' ARAL 4 Certain sea AGREE 5 Consent WACO 4 City on the Brazos HANDTOHAND 10 At close quarters ECHO 4 Little Sir ___ STEER 5 Dogie when grown SAT 3 Was in session EEK 3 Cartoon exclamation SIS 3 Dim. of Cecelia RETEST 6 Try again TOETOTOE 8 Slugging it out ELIOTS 6 T.S. and C.W. INNS 4 Hostels LISA 4 Short form of Elizabeth ALFIE 5 Cockney character ETC 3 Continuing abbreviation DOSADOS 7 Dance step ANN 3 Ms. Landers NOOSE 5 Loop ELAL 4 Israeli airline PCTS 4 Fractions: abbr. SPURNS 6 Turns away from EYETOEYE 8 Like 11 Down NOTERS 6 Observers OAT 3 Grain NUT 3 Kola for one IRE 3 Anger RAGES 5 Rants ASEA 4 Confused BACKTOBACK 10 Position at the start of a duel PERT 4 Saucy IRIAN 5 West New Guinea LOCI 4 Situations ERSE 4 Gaelic AMENT 5 Catkin ELEM 4 Kind of school: abbr. RAHS 4 Cheers ERAT 4 Part of QED VANE 4 Weathercock ELDESTS 7 Inheritors sometimes MAO 3 Author of a red book UGH 3 Pejorative exclamation TRA 3 Musical syllable TENSE 5 Nervous SEDATE 6 Dignified AWE 3 Reverence FACETOFACE 10 In the presence of each other ACHE 4 Yearning ROOK 4 Chess piece TRIO 4 Stooges e.g. TELAS 5 Tissues: anat. STLO 4 '44 fight site RESALES 7 Second transactions SIL 3 Sudeten region: abbr. TIENS 5 Jeanne says "Wait!'' ONTOP 5 Above ENCOUNTERS 10 Close ___ of the Third Kind OISE 4 Seine feeder TINTY 5 Slightly dyed SENSE 5 Horse or common ADAY 4 Per diem DENTI 5 Prefix for teeth OLEO 4 Spread SRO 3 Sellout sign: abbr. POTABLE 7 Beverage SERBIA 6 Where Belgrade is TARO 4 Edible rootstock REARM 5 Become strong again NAPE 4 Back of the neck USER 4 Addict GAOL 4 London hoosegow ECCE 4 ___ homo! SKIM 4 Kind of milk ATE 3 Goddess of infatuation CIE 3 French Corp. KAN 3 Corn State: abbr. TNT 3 Explosive for short BRASH 5 Precipitate TRIP 4 Stumble PARE 4 Documentary filmmaker Lorentz ROMEO 5 Mercutio's buddy. 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SONATA 6 Moonlight for one INTENSE 7 Deep LIMO 4 Stretch auto ADS 3 Commercials STONEWALLS 10 Fends off the press e.g. TAN 3 Joy Luck Club creator CHAN 4 Oriental sleuth LEWISSTONE 10 Father of Andy Hardy OAK 3 Cork is one INERT 5 Passive ONYX 4 Cameo stone DYE 3 Color ASSES 5 Nincompoops PEAT 4 Fuel FAST 4 Secure INTO 4 Involved with STONEMASON 10 Building artisan TIN 3 Type of ear BAHT 4 Siamese coin OREO 4 Mountain: prefix CONN 4 Light heavyweight champ 1939-41 CAGED 5 Behind bars EREBUS 6 Place enroute to Hades JERK 4 Foolish person ALIE 4 "I cannot tell ___.'' WIG 3 Blessing for the bald ESTA 4 He she or it is in Spain POLAR 5 Bear variety RATES 5 Charges APT 3 Promising CERES 5 Goddess of growing crops OTERO 5 Colorado county RUT 3 Ho-hum routine ENOS 4 Seth's son BROWNSTONE 10 New York city dwelling LORAS 5 Iowa Catholic college ERASE 5 Obliterate INA 3 Feminine suffix TERI 4 Actress Garr SETIN 5 Begin RAN 3 Hied SALON 5 Beauty spot TED 3 Koppel or Kennedy AMELIA 6 Fielding's last novel TASS 4 Russian news agency OWENS 5 Olympian Jesse SHAY 4 Chaise TAKE 4 Gate AWES 4 Inspires wonder LIRE 4 Money in Milano LSTS 4 WWII landing craft ANYA 4 Novelist Seton NEXT 4 Closest COD 3 Atlantic cape TOP 3 Pinnacle HEFT 4 Weight SCAR 4 Duel memento BAD 3 Naughty AMAH 4 Nanking nursemaid ORSON 5 Welles RACE 4 Contest NILE 4 Kind of green TITLE 5 Championship HERE 4 Not absent GRACE 5 Adorn BULLDOZER 9 Earth mover ROE 3 Future fish DOLED 5 Dispensed ARTISTRY 8 Tasteful workmanship YLEVEL 6 Surveying instrument SEAM 4 Joint NAIS 4 River nymph LIANA 5 Jungle vine PAPS 4 Baby foods ANNOY 5 Irk SLAM 4 Bridge coup IDIOT 5 Moron ISLE 4 Capri for one LETA 4 "I ___ Song Go Out. . .'' 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ETNA 4 Lab burner ASPIC 5 Meat jelly READA 5 How to ___ Book: Adler-Van Doren TAPIN 5 Greens gimmie RANI 4 Indian princess VALET 5 Gentleman's gentleman ENATE 5 Maternally related LAMAS 5 Tibetan priests SOLO 4 Fly alone YELP 4 Bark TOIL 4 Labor NADIA 5 Composer Boulanger LEA 3 Meadow RENDS 5 Severs BATE 4 Reduce EBON 4 Black to Byron WELD 4 Solder SELA 4 Actress Ward HIDE 4 Secrete OLGA 4 Gymnast Korbut CLEF 4 Musical staff symbol TEY 3 Josephine of mystery KALE 4 Cabbagelike plant SCAM 4 Con game CHOWS 5 Chinese dogs EBON 4 Black PANE 4 Stamp sheet LAUAN 5 Philippine mahogany GATE 4 Slalom obstacle ENOL 4 Organic compound ARTIE 5 Band-leader Shaw SECONDFIDDLE 12 What the best man plays EDUCATE 7 Instruct EMBOSS 6 Make a raised design LENORE 6 Poe's radiant maiden SALSA 5 Spicy sauce ALL 3 "___ for one . . .'' 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LOVE 4 Reason for marriage STEED 5 War horse SNED 4 Lop: Scots LEAD 4 Kind of line SHOD 4 What the farrier did HOPI 4 Pueblo Indian OSES 4 Sugars: suffix ETCHINGS 8 Forms of art ETHANE 6 Fuel LEAS 4 Pastures BATH 4 British spa ELEE 4 Famous Robert ODA 3 Harem room POSTER 6 Billboard item ILIE 4 Nastase NEAT 4 Without ice ESNE 4 Serf WAD 3 Tamp ROMEO 5 "Wherefore art thou ___?'' NERO 4 Fiddler of old MARIO 5 Singer Lanza ENEMY 5 Foe DIRTY 5 Like some jokes ANCES 5 Endings to resist and assist IBEAM 5 Construction piece CURSE 5 Use bad language ASST 4 ADC for one SPAR 4 Prepare for a fight NER 3 Grandfather of Saul SELL 4 Hard or soft UNTIL 5 Up to KNOWWELL 8 Be familiar with AERATE 6 Oxygenize ALMOND 6 Marzipan ingredient LOO 3 Card game BRAS 4 Bikini parts ROOT 4 Statesman Elihu ETRE 4 Peut- ___ ATTS 4 Lawmen: abbr. 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ABUSER 6 Vituperative one TRACE 5 Vestige ALERT 5 On the ball PROP 4 Stage device EASE 4 Lessen PRIX 4 Grand ___: auto race AIDE 4 Helper AGEE 4 A Death in the Family author RULE 4 House or golden follower YELP 4 Shrill bark BRO 3 Sis' kin BRIMS 5 Hat parts BETE 4 ___ noire OHIO 4 Sen. Glenn's state RANEE 5 Indian princess EXIT 4 Egress LOON 4 Ember goose OLDSCRATCH 10 Satan DRNO 4 James Bond movie ALES 4 Pub pints ERR 3 Make a mistake ALGA 4 Pond annoyance DINE 4 Eat in style IDA 3 Muckraker Tarbell NOLTES 6 Actor Nick's family LETSIN 6 Admits VETOING 7 Refusing assent YDS 3 Grid. gains LEASE 5 Purchase alternative ROOT 4 Dig for truffles OLDBAILEY 9 London's criminal court EVEL 4 Daredevil Knievel ELLIS 5 Designer Perry RAF 3 WW II fliers MILDRED 7 ___ Pierce: 1945 film CAMERA 6 Photographer's need SAIGON 6 Ho Chi Minh City formerly RAH 3 Sound at sports stadium ADAR 4 Jewish month SUED 4 Took to court AVE 3 Hail! 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TRAP 4 Bunker NEROLI 6 Orange-flower oil TRIPODS 7 Camera stands HIC 3 ___ jacet SLAT 4 Part of a louvered door HERMAN 6 Ruth's middle name ENDORSE 7 Sign MISSTHE 7 ___ boat ELSA 4 Lioness's name HUSHUP 6 Keep it quiet TEEN 4 Number ending BBS 3 Air rifle ammo YAM 3 Candied potato NBE 3 Compass dir. OYL 3 Popeye's Olive TWOA 4 ___ day: dosage STYLO 5 Word before graph ELENA 5 Miss Verdugo OAHUAN 6 Hawaiian Islander MOWN 4 New ___ hay TRES 4 Very to Babette HOTTIME 7 There'll Be a ___ in the Old Town Tonight ESTIVAL 7 Of summer SHOWYOU 7 I'll ___ who's boss! 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LEE 3 Shelter NEA 3 Teachers' org. 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AMATI 5 Strad's teacher LINEN 5 Napery DORIC 5 Dialect of ancient Greece ASNEAT 6 ___ as a pin CHIME 5 Doorbell sound OATER 5 Western saga STEAMEDCLAM 11 Irate mollusk? ORD 3 California fort PUPAL 5 Of an insect stage TENOR 5 Meaning ATAXIA 6 Muscular loss REC 3 Kind of room TERRA 5 Cotta or firma SAFER 5 TV's Morley BON 3 Ton lead-in NONCE 5 Present time TARPON 6 Game fish BEADLE 6 Church of England officer ROBOT 5 Sci-fi figure ASIDE 5 Stage whisper CLEAR 5 Weather forecast RAAD 4 South African assembly ACRE 4 Land unit SHES 4 Females OHO 3 Cry of discovery GIG 3 Jazz job GRO 3 Doz. doz. 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CATBALLOU 9 1965 role for Jane Fonda STREEP 6 Star of Postcards from the Edge SALSA 5 Condiment for a taco AURA 4 Magical glow HOT 3 Like 51 Across LAO 3 Pathet ___ BULLDOGDRUMMOND 15 1929 role for Ronald Colman ONETOONE 8 Paired SAUCED 6 Pureed BOXY 4 All corners FIB 3 Wee whopper ENDOWS 6 Sponsors INCH 4 Sidle NERO 4 Stout's Wolfe CLOG 4 Sabot USC 3 Cal rival BOOMING 7 Prosperous INDOCHINA 9 Asian peninsula MEL 3 Boss on Alice EVEL 4 Stunt-man Knievel RADON 5 Radioactive gas PUNISH 6 Discipline LAD 3 Stripling UTE 3 Chief Ouray e.g. GEE 3 Right! 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ANOA 4 Asian ox TOLERATES 9 Stands TRASH 5 Published junk OVI 3 Egg: prefix KIM 3 Actress Basinger STEREO 6 Fine music-maker for short BITSFACEDTIMERS 15 Two followers ENROLS 6 Registers EAR 3 Musician's need TET 3 Asian holiday DEERE 5 Plow inventor ARRESTERS 9 Captors TAEN 4 Seized in Scotland EIO 3 MacDonald's last words RSPENNYOUTSSPOT 15 Three followers ITA 3 Is ___ bird? CAWLS 5 British fish baskets LEAKY 5 Unable to keep a secret? CAR 3 Rolls e.g. ETAPE 5 Warehouse EERIE 5 Producing goosebumps END 3 Wind up EYED 4 Ogled probably RATES 5 Enjoys popularity THRU 4 Kind of way ROUP 4 Fowl pox AVID 4 Eager MENAGE 6 Household PLAYER 6 Kind of piano ARIA 4 Opera highlight DORY 4 Fishing boat DRAMAS 6 Williams productions SEDAN 5 Chair variety ZOLA 4 Creator of Nana ANIL 4 Indigo PELF 4 Booty MENOTTI 7 Two-time Pulitzer composer WEAKAS 6 ___ a kitten HAREM 5 Concubine center TOBED 5 "And so ___.'': Pepys OVINE 5 Sheepish? 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ARRAN 5 Scottish island PLOT 4 Connivance SKEO 4 Shetland Islands shed BEANO 5 Card game TETE 4 Place for cheveux SSS 3 Snaky sound ERGOT 5 Rye fungus LIONSSHARE 10 Best portion MORK 4 Mindy's pal LUCYS 5 Ball and Stone ARABS 5 Some street children SITU 4 In ___ TASS 4 Moscow news agency EARNED 6 Was worthy of STAEL 5 Madame de ___ TODS 4 Bushy clumps ENLS 4 Periods of milit. service REE 3 Female ruff TIME 4 Precedes study CIDERS 6 Autumn drinks EADS 4 US engineer OONA 4 One Chaplin DUCKY 5 Pleasing YEHS 4 Variants of yes PIGGYBANKS 10 Change holders AREA 4 Code word TEEN 4 Age group ELLA 4 Ms. Fitzgerald TOIL 4 Turn one's hand to SOLA 4 Topee material WORE 4 Diminished with off FERRET 6 Search around OTIC 4 Of hearing CASINO 6 Dealer's locale URBAN 5 Kind of renewal COROT 5 Landscape painter RESTE 5 Remainder in Rouen ABIES 5 ___ Irish Rose ASTO 4 Concerning HARE 4 ___ and hounds OBRA 4 Work: Sp. SEPT 4 Follower of Aug. 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DEED 4 Exploit NOPE 4 Yep's opposite TROY 4 The NFL's Aikman TUBA 4 Brass band instrument RAMPS 5 Turnpike features REL 3 Bro or sis e.g. FALL 4 Topple DEPART 6 Bid adieu APE 3 Primate ULTIMA 6 Word's last syllable LOA 3 Mauna ___ FLAME 5 Sweetheart SANA 4 Yemeni capital AMI 3 Bordeaux buddy FATALATTRACTION 15 1987 box office hit ICES 4 Finishes a cake POET 4 Bard CASTE 5 Societal division CEST 4 ___  la vie TORY 4 British loyalist TREED 5 Cornered PLANETS 7 Heavenly bodies LUNATIC 7 Madman AGITATE 7 Irk IAM 3 ___ a Camera DRAW 4 Gunslinger's command LEMUR 5 Madagascan tree dweller AWAKENS 7 Regains consciousness KEG 3 Barrel ERN 3 Sea eagle PATH 4 Trail ASIATIC 7 Type of flu DESMOND 7 Bishop Tutu SAMPRAS 7 Tennis pro Pete LOWS 4 Cattle calls ECHO 4 Reverberate AETNA 5 Allstate competitor TRIO 4 The Stooges e.g. ANDY 4 Mayberry name NEE 3 Hillary Clinton ___ Rodham ADULT 5 Mature LEAP 4 Take the plunge ETAL 4 Footnote abbreviation PRE 3 Lead-in for fix or mix TRAFFIC 7 Rush-hour problem REPLACE 7 Substitute for OLEATES 7 Fat derivatives BLISTER 7 Jogger's bane MALAISE 7 Sense of unhealth PROMOTE 7 Raise in rank STAINED 7 Kind of glass FUEL 4 Energize DANA 4 Funnyman Carvey MARTY 5 1955 Oscar-winning film MAST 4 Sail support ACCT 4 CPA APT 3 Likely TOO 3 As well TAR 3 Petroleum residue LEFSE 5 Potato pancake SMUT 4 Pornography CDS 3 Savings accts. AGLARE 6 Looking unfriendly TIRE 4 Sap LEE 3 Actress Grant TOAMAN 6 Everybody USEATAPE 8 Record or measure TUTS 4 Mild rebukes PSYCHSUP 8 Preps for performance SHE 3 "___ loves me ...'' HOI 3 Polloi's predecessor HESTS 5 Commands old style PEEL 4 Cope with a grape? PURSE 5 Track prize AYE 3 Senate vote PRACTIC 7 Experienced in the past SAND 4 Glass source PADLOCK 7 Theft protection ISOVERA 7 ___ barrel: helpless ENOL 4 Chemical suffix PETERED 7 ___ out HEM 3 Fashion line TEMPS 5 Mercury readings for short NEED 4 Require DALES 5 Evans and Carnegie BEI 3 Near in Nurnberg TMS 3 Logos briefly EMANATES 8 Issues forth ETUI 4 Personal-articles case BLISTERS 8 Scorches verbally GARTER 6 Hose holder TEN 3 Perfect score sometimes ETRE 4 To be in Paris GREEDY 6 Avaricious STE 3 Genevieve ou Jeanne DEYS 4 Former Tunisian brass ESSEN 5 German industrial city LAT 3 Counterpart of long. 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EAST 4 Bridge position NAM 3 War locale informally BANC 4 Judge's bench ILIE 4 Nastase CAHNMANN 8 Sammy + Horace = SPRY 4 Agile EEE 3 Shoe-box letters ERDA 4 Wagnerian earth goddess PUDGIER 7 Less slim SEC 3 Dry as wine CRADLE 6 Baby's bed ASSAIL 6 Censure REHEAT 6 Warm leftovers MITE 4 Arachnid BLUEBYRD 8 Ben + Richard = YET 3 Still RTE 3 Map abbreviation ABELE 5 White poplar EPI 3 Finial RAN 3 Campaigned APACE 5 Rapidly DINES 5 Eats in style LEAST 5 Most's opposite SEEMS 5 Appears CARRTELL 8 Vikki + William = BULLPENN 8 Ole + Sean = USO 3 Serviceman's org. MEN 3 Crew UPSTAGE 7 Be a bad actor THEBAN 6 Egyptian of yore ROTATE 6 Take turns AISLES 6 Ushers' beat EER 3 Always to poets TIP 3 Pourboire APIE 4 ". . . baked in ___'' ARIA 4 Un bel di for one PSST 4 Attention-getter ETTA 4 Ms. James DOOM 4 Condemn LET 3 Service call KGS 3 Chessmen: abbr. 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TAG 3 Popular game ASFIT 5 ___ as a fiddle LAMA 4 Bonze STAB 4 Trial PORNO 5 Obscene scene briefly ALAN 4 Author Milne's first name ARLO 4 A Guthrie ROYAL 5 Flush of a sort TEST 4 Fly or drive LOON 4 Crazy bird ANI 3 Cuckoo KITCHENSINK 11 Soup-to-nuts omission NOISE 5 What a phon measures OASES 5 Kalahari havens MAGNET 6 Fridge adornment POLO 4 Sport for Ernesto Trotz ASPEN 5 Quaker LOVINGCUP 9 Trophy-case item SEAT 4 Back or bucket BAKED 5 Fired as greenware AONE 4 Top drawer CANOPENER 9 Kitchen gadget DIODE 5 Electronic device AGED 4 Full-blown BANKON 6 Be sure of AREEL 5 Swirling TORSI 5 Some Rodins SILVERSPOON 11 Plus for a lucky baby? EBB 3 Fade SOLE 4 One and only OHIO 4 Canton's place ENJOY 5 Get a boot out of EDEN 4 Elysium SETT 4 Rectangular paving stone RIANT 5 Cheerful TENT 4 Kind of caterpillar HASH 4 Hodgepodge SPREE 5 Fling APRA 4 Guam port SOON 4 In no time FRYINGPAN 9 Stovetop vessel INA 3 Pig ___ poke TOLKIEN 7 Bilbo Baggins' creator LATTE 5 Coffeehouse option ALEC 4 Fish sauce MASH 4 Fix the potatoes ANTE 4 Sweeten the pot SALSA 5 Tortilla topping TROIS 5 After deux ALONE 5 Separated BONKS 5 Whomps IST 3 April Fool's Day e.g. NOON 4 12 ONETO 5 ". . . and ___ grow on'' MASC 4 Like some Fr. nouns ASEA 4 Floundering POKED 5 Nudged OVER 4 Upside down LID 3 Pipkin top LANE 4 Lover's or Lois GAINS 5 Returns COOKIEJAR 9 Source of graft funds? UNDO 4 Drive up the wall PEEN 4 Tool-box item BEG 3 Implore PALE 4 Washed out DARNERS 7 They do patch work BOO 3 Hallowe'en sound ASSET 5 Strong point RIODE 5 ___ la Plata ELLEN 5 Burstyn EVENT 5 Do TOOTH 5 Nail's partner ROSH 4 ___ Hashanah SHEA 4 Flushing place PITS 4 Stones BONE 4 Soup staple BYTE 4 Computer unit NIP 3 Feel of frost SAGA 4 Heroic account MARC 4 Cleo wooer ROMP 4 Win by a mile CURL 4 Make ringlets CAMEO 5 Brief role OHIO 4 Chesapeake and ___ ORAL 4 Outspoken OLEAN 5 New York city TOTO 4 Dorothy's barker TAN 3 Basker's acquisition GRANDFATHER 11 Clock or clause DELAY 5 Hold off ITE 3 Adherent GROVEL 6 Show subservience STRINGER 8 Free-lance journalist RIPEN 5 Mellow STOMP 5 Clobber RAE 3 Dawn ___ Chong AGER 4 Antiquer's aid DIORS 5 A line and sack dress CASE 4 Matter for Mason NOR 3 Chooser's word BASIE 5 Count named William BONES 5 McCoy to Kirk DRAMATIC 8 Striking in appearance BUNDLE 6 Sizeable sum ALE 3 Mug filler TERNS 5 Sea swallows GRANDMOTHER 11 Rose Kennedy to John Jr. TIX 3 Variety headline word RANG 4 Sounded ABBOT 5 Monastery head FARR 4 Klinger on M*A*S*H* EVIL 4 Force in King novels ROARS 5 Arena reactions ONEA 4 Eminently draftable WILE 4 ___ E. Coyote KERN 4 You Are Love composer EDDY 4 Whirlpool SCOT 4 Mary Stuart e.g. AURA 4 Nimbus GRANDOPERA 10 La Scala production ALL 3 One's partner MALAY 5 Asian archipelago AMEN 4 Sunday closing READ 4 Study CONFIRMS 8 Verifies ROTTEN 6 Bad to the core OHOH 4 I foresee trouble! MITE 4 Little bit POOR 4 On one's uppers CORAL 5 Bead material GLEN 4 Singer Campbell ATIP 4 Tilted EVER 4 From here to eternity GRAND 5 Wonderful RIGOR 5 Severity STOIC 5 Unwilling to yield TORE 4 Shredded GRANDSTAND 10 Fan placement EASEL 5 Salon support REESE 5 Teammate of Hodges and Robinson SISI 4 Rosita's "Sure!'' DATEMARK 8 Gold place symbol CONN 4 Billy of ring fame BALD 4 Like Abdul Jabbar e.g. BURR 4 Actor involved in 37 Across MANGLE 6 Laundry appliance BEETS 5 Borscht ingredients THORN 5 Prickly subject? GREW 4 Gained weight RAVI 4 Shankar ANIL 4 Indigo source OBOE 4 Rackett kin TBAR 4 Vail conveyor IRED 4 Bugged XRAY 4 Dental aid FOE 3 The other side BOSN 4 Petty off. HOHOS 5 Belly laughs ASIA 4 Locale of the Gobi Desert ANTHROPOMORPHIC 15 Treating nonhuman beings as humans SYLLABIFICATION 15 Word division EXO 3 Prefix with sphere or skeleton INA 3 TV actress ___ Ray Hutton NIL 3 Zilch PIE 3 Slapstick missile DNA 3 Double helix material for short PEALS 5 Tolls ASSAYING 8 Gauging ore LITMUS 6 Kind of paper or test LAIR 4 Retreat LEAD 4 X-ray stopper ERODE 5 Crumble OLDNESS 7 Antiquity ALSORAN 7 Aqueduct trailer HELIX 5 Spiral TALI 4 Anklebones BELT 4 Cinch AMENTS 6 Willow-borne harbingers of spring MINNELLI 8 Liza or Vincente GOOFS 5 Boo-boos GAS 3 50 Down when not compressed AND 3 Word before last item of some lists RUR 3 Capek's android PEW 3 Bench FLA 3 Key loc. FIRSTGENERATION 15 Original ANNUSHORRIBILIS 15 1993 to Elizabeth ROOM 4 Breathing space SNAKE 5 Wind MENU 4 Choice vehicle BASE 4 Wicked ONYX 4 Form of chalcedony STLO 4 WWII battlesite in France NHL 3 Umbrella org. of the Blues and Flyers HOBNAILS 8 Clodhopper feature OPIA 4 Eyesight: suffix HOF 3 Cooperstown or Canton draw: abbr. OMINE 5 Kipling poem Mother ____ SOCIAL 6 Gregarious APT 3 Quick on the uptake SHIP 4 Monitor or Merrimac IIOI 4 MCI in Arabic ACNE 4 Zit parade? RAINY 5 Pluvial RALLIES 7 Comebacks DARNING 7 Kind of needle PGA 3 Golf group STROBES 7 Synchronous lamps ALOHA 5 Polynesian word of farewell SALEM 5 Nathaniel Hawthorne's birthplace SIDLE 5 Move furtively NEST 4 Aerie MOREL 5 No toadstool this UDALL 5 Kennedy's pick for Interior SENTI 5 Certain mentality DALI 4 Salvador the surrealist EXTORTS 7 Coerces LINGERIE 8 Slips and teddies AMS 3 Forenoon stretches SOUGHS 6 Rustlings as of aspens NAWAB 5 Mogul viceroy FREON 5 Aerosol propellant formerly AFAR 4 Remotely NINO 4 Singer Martini DRNO 4 An 007 antagonist PERK 4 Exec. privilege FILE 4 Save methodically LOIN 4 Kind of cloth ANSU 4 Apricot variety SUM 3 Dim ___: Chinese dumplings NRA 3 Gun-control opp. TIM 3 Afflicted Cratchit HARP 4 Orchestra instrument SNAFU 5 Awry LOCO 4 Batty OMOO 4 Melville novel MIDAS 5 Lucre-loving king ABOU 4 Leigh Hunt hero LOUISAMAYALCOTT 15 American novelist EYE 3 Naked ___ PREY 4 Quarry ISLES 5 Map markings BATS 4 Plays baseball MAN 3 Isle of ___ ROMANY 6 Gypsy MOLD 4 Shape BUD 3 Future flower ICER 4 Refrigerator EERIE 5 Strange ENE 3 Compass pt. MARIEANTOINETTE 15 Famous Frenchwoman ELI 3 Inventor's name NUDES 5 Paintings LAID 4 Put down SAT 3 Held session ARES 4 Bellicose Olympian BOSSES 6 Directs MAD 3 Wildly gay GAME 4 Plucky STATE 5 Condition SERA 4 Immunizing agents SEC 3 Dry as wine CHARLOTTEBRONTE 15 English novelist AERO 4 Of aircraft ROUSE 5 Excite FOUL 4 ___ ball REED 4 Fen growth BONER 5 Goofy action TWIT 4 Reproach HOLE 4 Difficulty AMOY 4 Chinese island ROUE 4 Dissolute man POI 3 Oahu fare SMARTY 6 Cocky chap NIMES 5 French city ADAY 4 Call it ___ FAY 3 Fairy USA 3 World pwr. LACS 4 Varnishes OBOL 4 Greek coin COTE 4 Sheep shelter OUTS 4 Diamond doings SPAN 4 Bridge section LINDEN 6 Basswood BARI 4 Adriatic port MOROS 5 Moslem Malays ALII 4 Et ___: and others RIMES 5 Poet's concern: var. OCALA 5 Nearby Silver Springs MERIT 5 Earn METES 5 Allots BETAS 5 Fraternity fellows UNTIE 5 Unfasten DEEDS 5 Legal papers ENDED 5 Terminated ENAMEL 6 Paint AURA 4 Exhalation ELSE 4 Different BARBER 6 The ___ of Seville OMAR 4 Actor Sharif GEESE 5 Barnyard fowls SCAR 4 Mark THEE 4 Quaker pronoun AARE 4 Swiss river TROD 4 Walked STUN 4 Stupefy SNOW 4 Bank or man ETUI 4 Small case CELT 4 Welshman e.g. ORB 3 Sphere TOO 3 In addition OFT 3 Frequently SCABS 5 Crusty lesions AWES 4 Overwhelms GOGO 4 Certain dancer CABLE 5 Type of TV NEAT 4 Without a mixer or chaser OMEN 4 Presage ODEUM 5 Theater in Cato's time NITA 4 Donizetti opera TENT 4 Portable lodging TILE 4 Wall covering FORSYTHIA 9 Early spring bloom BEETS 5 Sugar producers MOA 3 Extinct ratite CADENZA 7 Musical flourish ARMOR 5 Knight's protection OPALS 5 Iridescent gemstones TERN 4 Relative of a gull CAT 3 Himalayan or Abyssinian CHILE 5 Santiago is the capital EDE 3 Dutch commune EDUCE 5 Extract OIL 3 Squeak ouster ADOS 4 Upsets TALER 5 Cologne coin formerly DYLAN 5 Welsh poet Thomas PERFORM 7 Do one's bit EVA 3 La Gallienne or Bartok BRIEF 5 To the point SWEETPEAS 9 Fragrant flowers ORRS 4 Bobby of hockey and namesakes VIEW 4 Scene ORLY 4 Paris airport IDIOT 5 Dostoevsky's The ___ ALLA 4 ___ breve LIVE 4 Like some TV entertainment AISLE 5 Passage CODY 4 Buffalo Bill: Will ___ EGAD 4 Novelist Heyer's exclamation SLEEP 5 Slumber SCOT 4 Glaswegian CADI 4 Turkish judge ABEL 4 Biblical homicide BLUEBELL 8 Wild hyacinth SEM 3 School of rel. ANNOTATED 9 Made critical jottings WEIRS 5 Levelers in rivers EATS 4 Noshes STAYMAN 7 Apple GOTHAM 6 "The Big Apple'' OMEI 4 Buddhist sacred mountain GENA 4 Ms Rowlands of films ONT 3 Canadian prov. FEZ 3 Tasseled headgear TOR 3 Characteristic of Devonshire ENSE 4 Part of Massachusetts motto COCO 4 First name in fashion APHID 5 Gardeners' pest DAILY 5 Issue of most newspapers OCULO 5 Eye: prefix RACER 5 Participant at Indy EDO 3 Conductor de Waart RESPRAYED 9 Gave a new coat of paint TERM 4 Tenure ETRE 4 Peut- ___ DAFFODIL 8 Wordsworth's flower ANATOLE 7 Writer France LEEWAY 6 Tolerance AVE 3 Fifth for one EIS 3 Coolant in Coburg BELVA 5 Novelist Plain SILO 4 Farm storage building WELD 4 Actress Tuesday PRIG 4 Goody-goody RISE 4 Small hill ROLE 4 Actor's desire STEP 4 Stride VAC 3 Household appliance for short IAS 3 MPH aloft SERENE 6 Unruffled ERST 4 Formerly once WOK 3 Cantonese fryer ELIXIR 6 Cure-all MAAS 4 Serpico author IDI 3 Amin ALPINE 6 Like the Matterhorn MILTONIC 8 Of Kamin's comedy sketches? MERLE 5 Actress Oberon YDS 3 Emmitt Smith's gains: abbr. LEEK 4 Soup herb OER 3 Poetic contraction GLEAMY 6 Like a Simonized car AMA 3 G.P.'s gp BOOR 4 Local yokel IMAS 4 "___ corny as . . .'' MARVELOUS 9 Of Alpert's sportscasts? APRES 5 Ski party ASIANS 6 Ho and Mao SMITTY 6 Comic strip NANNA 5 Pet form of Mom's PATRICIAN 9 Of Sajak's hosting? IGET 4 "___ the blues . . .'' ABES 4 Penny heads CEE 3 So-so grade SEARED 6 Cauterized STU 3 Erwin of early screen ODDS 4 Three to two e.g. GAT 3 Heater POLAR 5 Magnetic ROYALIST 8 Of Clark's country music? TANAKA 6 Japan's prime minister 1972-74 EVA 3 Uncle Tom's pet ALOE 4 Shampoo additive ACETIC 6 Like vinegar LEN 3 Author Deighton MELD 4 Card group GYRENE 6 Boot-camp figure SEAM 4 Coal layer ELLE 4 Newsstand purchase RIPROARING 10 Of Torn's acting? EXILE 5 Banish NINER 5 Forty follower ERE 3 Bard's before EMMYLOU 7 Queen of Country ___ Harris RAIDERS 7 Nader's group SALSA 5 Dance or hot sauce TST 3 NYC time WINE 4 Zinfandel e.g. ODIE 4 Garfield's pal KICK 4 Martini's impact e.g. OLYMPIC 7 Lillehammer's Games GOO 3 First word? MIAMI 5 University of Ohio AMAN 4 "___ Called Horse" MASAI 5 "The Air up There'' African BLS 3 Legal degs. ARTICULATE 10 Of Carney's film roles? SETAE 5 Bristles VANESSA 7 Lynn's sister ENATE 5 Mother's relative SYNE 4 "Auld Lang ___" SRS 3 Jrs. in a year PARASOL 7 Sun screen of a kind ABETTED 7 Incited TED 3 He played opposite Shelley AGILE 5 Like an aerialist SPACY 5 Like Mork? TONER 5 Muscle builder OREL 4 Hurler Hershiser DOVE 4 Peacenick's soap? DYAN 4 Cary's wife AKIN 4 Related RACE 4 Men's Downhill e.g. LAM 3 Take a powder TAG 3 Yard-sale feature OPEC 4 Oil grp. 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ENURE 5 Habituate REESE 5 Della or PeeWee TROLL 5 Fish with a moving line EGHAM 5 Urban district near Windsor LOOSE 5 Unbound YAWED 5 Deviated from planned heading ARRHENIUS 9 Swedish physical chemist FONDU 5 Melted cheese dish: var. CLEARING 8 Area without trees BEST 4 Actress Edna PESADE 6 Equestrian maneuver DEFERS 6 Postpones NONES 5 The ninth day before the ides MONET 5 Water-lily painter TRAP 4 Snare HOBO 4 Vagrant EMIL 4 Ludwig or Jannings DOSE 4 Medicine portion ETAL 4 List ending ECRU 4 Beige SHAM 4 Pillow cover SIDE 4 Border RAMP 4 Exit route DAWN 4 Aurora LOON 4 Symbol of craziness CORAL 5 Bead material ALOE 4 Cosmetic additive ONUS 4 The world to Atlas OUTNUMBERS 10 "Strike three!'' "Strike three!'' 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SST 3 Concorde e.g. FESTOON 7 Curved garland PAPERHATWEARERS 15 Celebrants at times OMAR 4 Bradley or Sharif IDLE 4 Unused GENOA 5 Birthplace of Columbus NORA 4 Asta's mistress EIER 4 Eggs in Emden OATEN 5 Like some cakes DIAL 4 Watch face RAYS 4 Milland and Charles GROSS 5 Yucky DAMS 4 Female parents ABET 4 Help a thief CHAR 4 Scorch CODE 4 System of secret symbols AREA 4 Region WATERLOG 8 Saturate ISERE 5 Grenoble's river STATOR 6 Fixed part of a dynamo POSHLY 6 In an elegant manner TALOS 5 Minos' man of brass BREW 4 Steep ANNE 4 Green Gables girl ROAR 4 Pride's sound MALTA 5 Valletta is its capital RESOURS 7 Makes acidic again PACER 5 Certain horse ETHNO 5 People: prefix STAND 5 Remain upright ASPIRER 7 He has high hopes DEBTS 5 Obligations VALES 5 Gorges IDEST 5 What i.e. means EMU 3 Figure on Australian stamp RNA 3 Genetic letters RBI 3 Baseball stat. EMPOWERS 8 Authorizes BORNE 5 Carried ASHIER 6 Paler STADIA 6 Arenas FERAL 5 Wild OTLEY 5 Urban district near Bradford Yorkshire POND 4 Small artificial lake AMOI 4 Mine in Amiens PARA 4 An Amazon estuary AGOG 4 In a state of eager anticipation REAR 4 Back ENTO 4 Within: prefix ROES 4 Caviars SANS 4 Lacking ASH 3 Shade tree ESTOP 5 Ban legally SECT 4 Faction BLAB 4 Spill the beans STYNE 5 Funny Girl composer Jule CARE 4 Be concerned BOIL 4 Seethe PAPERTIGER 10 Empty threat ABROGATE 8 Repeal HOLES 5 After pot and port CANE 4 Prop CHINESE 7 Nepalese neighbors PINKPANTHER 11 Film feline IDEAS 5 Think-tank fuel HARDBALL 8 Team game GLAD 4 Pleased SWORD 5 Scabbard insert ALOE 4 Medicinal plant SELECTOR 8 Store patron PRIMA 5 ___ donna LIONHEARTED 11 Intrepid STEWARD 7 Attendant EDNA 4 Author Ferber ARLES 5 Van Gogh's city SCIENCES 8 Botany and genetics for example TABASCOCAT 10 1994 Preakness and Belmont winner COVE 4 Inlet ICON 4 Altar item PLUTO 5 Solar orbiter AMEN 4 Right on! NEWS 4 Tidings ODDER 5 Stranger END 3 Conclude ABBA 4 Swedish rock group SLOB 4 Unkempt one HAIR 4 1960's musical ESPANA 6 Picasso's country STATEN 6 New York island TYPE 4 Classify blood ONE 3 The Wild ___ PER 3 ___ diem SCION 5 Descendant EAGLE 5 Colonel's insignia CREES 5 Canadian tribe TERSE 5 Concise BLOCKADE 8 Naval tactic THIRD 5 Bronze medalist GAPS 4 Openings CHAR 4 Scorch HERD 4 Grazing group PIGS 4 Swine IDLE 4 Inactive NEAL 4 Oscar-winner Patricia THORN 5 Brier point BARRANCA 8 Deep ravine ALIT 4 Landed LOME 4 Togo's capital LEAD 4 Go first STIR 4 Galvanize WOOD 4 Cord contents CLASS 5 Elegance PANE 4 Glazier's place HECATE 6 Sorcerer's goddess EDITOR 6 Tabloid boss SATIN 5 Soft fabric TRACE 5 Vestige ELBOW 5 Nudge WEANS 5 Starts on baby food SCUD 4 Glide swiftly COME 4 ___ to: awaken EVEN 4 Roulette bet SEND 4 Transmit CPO 3 Nav. rank OLD 3 Long in the tooth GANG 4 Clique BASIC 5 Fundamental ACTA 4 Official records ALAR 4 Wing-shaped AMIDO 5 Chemical compound: comb. form DRAB 4 Humdrum DOSE 4 Capsule or tablet NOTER 5 One who observes EARL 4 Peer WHEEDLEONESWAY 14 Gain by persuasion TREE 4 Olive or cherry BAS 3 ___ bleu: female scholar BEHIND 6 Following SCARESUP 8 Obtains with effort ALONE 5 Solitary MALLS 5 Shopping areas ONO 3 Yoko RANG 4 Pealed RIVAL 5 Emulator CUSS 4 Oath ETE 3 Nice season LURED 5 Enticed POSES 5 Affectations DESTINED 8 Intended PIRATE 6 Predator OSS 3 CIA predecessor SEEN 4 Eyed GOOUTOFONESWAY 14 Make an unusual effort OBIT 4 News column: abbr. VANIR 5 Scandinavian gods AREA 4 Expanse LOSE 4 Squander ELUDE 5 Dodge LIAR 4 Storyteller DEED 4 Exploit RASED 5 Tore down: var. LARK 4 Bird GAD 3 Wander ALOW 4 Near the deck NASH 4 Versifier Ogden GREETING 8 Salutation BANDED 6 United AMOLE 5 Plant with detergent properties SITE 4 Exact area IDEO 4 Precedes logue or graph CORNBALL 8 Yokel ADESSE 6 Present: L. CRAW 4 Stick in one's ___ TARA 4 Property of the O'Haras ABLY 4 With skill ERNE 4 Fish-eating bird EARS 4 Organs BARED 5 Exposed ELATE 5 Light up HONES 5 Sharpens SAVED 5 Kept CLAD 4 Dressed SOUSA 5 The March King UNSET 5 Not solid POSSE 5 Sheriff's band MIRE 4 Marsh RUNSOVER 8 Exceeds CORNWALL 8 County in England LIST 4 Glossary PIES 4 Humble and rhubarb TOUTED 6 Proclaimed PEERED 6 Looked SNIDE 5 Derogatory GOLD 4 Rustproof metal OBOE 4 Woodwind OISE 4 Seine tributary FALA 4 FDR's dog ONUS 4 Responsibility ARIA 4 Elaborate melody YEAR 4 Time span ARK 3 ___ of the Covenant RETRO 5 Type of rocket PLACEBO 7 Faux medicine BENHUR 6 Charleston Heston classic LITERATE 8 Well-read ATTEND 6 Make an appearance ANALYZES 8 Studies CRIME 5 Felony KNELL 5 Toll ALT 3 Cockpit abbreviation KIT 3 Modeler's purchase MEESE 5 Reagan lawman RALE 4 Throat rattle RELY 4 Bank APT 3 Liable FUROR 5 Whoop-de-do UVEA 4 Part of the eyeball GLOBOID 7 Spherical BEDTIMEFORBONZO 15 Simian flick of 1951 STARTLE 7 Surprise LEAP 4 Go bungee jumping MOPES 5 Sulks HEL 3 Norse underworld figure FONT 4 Elite or pica e.g. ANON 4 Soon to a bard BOERS 5 Afrikaners PEI 3 Architect I.M. ___ URU 3 Neighbor of Arg. MACAO 5 Port near Hong Kong CARGO 5 Items in a hold DUNCECAP 8 Idiot's hat of yore TAVERN 6 Watering hole ESCAROLE 8 Salad green OPINES 6 Expounds upon HELENAS 7 Sukova of tennis et al. MOSEY 5 Dawdle RETRIEVE 8 Fetch ENTITLED 8 Named as an artwork THEM 4 1969 Oates novel RUNE 4 Alphabetic symbol of yore ORD 3 Fort ___ CA PLANETOFTHEAPES 15 Simian flick of 1968 LINES 5 Dialogue ATALE 5 Start of a Dickens title CELL 4 Place to go stir-crazy ERY 3 Arch add-on BAZAAR 6 Flea market OTELLO 6 Rossini opera BACKRUB 7 Light massage ESTER 5 Pungent compound KEPLER 6 Ground-breaking astronomer MAGMA 5 Molten rock RUDOLF 6 Pianist Serkin YATSEN 6 Sun ___: Eastern revolutionary FIB 3 Wee lie BOLERO 6 Latin dance ORELS 5 Hershiser et al. ITS 3 ___ Too Late NEOPRENE 8 A synthetic rubber ZANEGREY 8 Tales of Fishing penner OPTIONS 7 Air ABS whitewalls etc. MAUDE 5 Bea Arthur role ONRUSH 6 Forward surge POUNCE 6 Dive upon BACON 5 Canadian e.g. OCALA 5 Florida city MERE 4 Trifling CAPO 4 Mobster AVIS 4 Bird of Old Rome CAL 3 A Ripken TOM 3 Mr. Turkey DISC 4 Plate UTTER 5 Complete BALM 4 Salve ODOR 4 Scent PEASE 5 Vegetables: Old English LIII 4 Early Roman date FORE 4 Golf cry STROP 5 Hone ODDS 4 Bettor's concern FLIVVERS 8 Jalopies RECESS 6 Nook IOTA 4 Jot WORK 4 Labor PRECIS 6 Summary TRANSFER 8 Bus ticket LAVED 5 Washed GRACE 5 Suppleness AXE 3 Forestry tool UTES 4 Indians COUCH 5 Divan SKIN 4 Hide SIN 3 Lapse FLASK 5 Type of bottle CHILD 5 Offspring HOTHEADS 8 Short-tempered ones CHORES 6 Stints OATS 4 Cereals SHOW 4 Evince IMPART 6 Give STOPSIGN 8 Traffic signal ROAR 4 Din ENTER 5 Begin OGLE 4 Stare AVID 4 Ardent RULED 5 Governed FOES 4 Adversaries KENS 4 Experiences STOPS 5 Arrests FRET 4 Worry DOFF 4 Take off IDOL 4 Hero SORI 4 Fruit dots CREVICES 8 Cracks UPSETS 6 Topples TETRA 5 Four: Comb. form TARS 4 Pitches ESO 3 Within: Comb. form REPROACH 8 Chide BLOCKS 6 Bars AIDE 4 Military man LIDS 4 Covers MISS 4 Unmarried VOID 4 Space ERNE 4 Eagle WRACK 5 Ruin PLUSH 5 Soft fabric RATIO 5 Mathematical term EVENT 5 Episode TRUSS 5 Bandage FAKIR 5 Dervish EXILE 5 Banish RENDS 5 Tears GOADS 5 Prods CLATTERS 8 Noises SHOWSOFF 8 Brags FEAR 4 Terror CHOP 4 Hew HOARDS 6 Savings CHORDS 6 Related musical notes STEEP 5 Ret IRAK 4 Asiatic country MOVE 4 Stir PAIN 4 Ache STLO 4 French town IGOR 4 Stravinsky GLEE 4 Merriment NEST 4 Den NUT 3 Pecan LESS 4 Minus AFAR 4 At a distance TEAM 4 Lions or Tigers OLIO 4 Medley SLAVE 5 Work hard RATE 4 Estimate FILM 4 Photography must ALIAS 5 Assumed name ISLE 4 Capri is one TAKEITORLEAVEIT 15 Accept or reject BRAT 4 Annoying child ALE 3 Pub quaff ADJOIN 6 Be next to FORETELL 8 Predict BRADS 5 Thin nails PENCE 5 English coins PIE 3 American dessert LADY 4 Clementine Churchill's title TEACH 5 Instruct GOTH 4 Alaric was one EKE 3 Piece out AWARE 5 Conscious MOCHA 5 Turkish coffee REDCROSS 8 International society CIPHER 6 Zero RAP 3 Knock HALL 4 Corridor MAKEMINCEMEATOF 15 Defeat completely ARIA 4 Opera high spot EERIE 5 Uncanny CAGE 4 Zoo enclosure LINT 4 Yarn fluff CLARO 5 Cigar EIRE 4 Irish Republic EDGE 4 Brink ELMS 4 Shade trees SLED 4 Toboggan LOFT 4 Attic ELIA 4 Lamb's pen name SILK 4 Made by worms SOMEBODY 8 A person unknown ALLOT 5 Apportion FAIR 4 Just AVAL 4 Of grandparents RESEARCH 8 Investigation TRIVET 6 Three-legged stand EASE 4 Facility ATLI 4 King of the Huns: myth. MEET 4 Assemble SATAN 5 Devil IRIS 4 Fleur-de-lis ALEE 4 To sheltered side ABLER 5 More competent DRAKE 5 Duck mate JADED 5 Worn-out FEARS 5 Apprehensions ONCE 4 Formerly EPOCH 5 Period of time LITHE 5 Limber LEHAR 5 Composer of The Merry Widow PEAS 4 Carrots' companions TWOPIECE 8 ___ bathing suit GOPLACES 8 Achieve success ARAM 4 Ancient Syria MILE 4 Measure of distance CREATE 6 Originate CAMEO 5 Carved gem HEIRS 5 Inheritors MALE 4 See 25 Down ARID 4 Parched KING 4 Olav of Norway NELL 4 Dickens' "little'' girl CRAM 4 Pack full TAIL 4 Kite's end OGRE 4 Monster FEED 4 Nourish SITUPS 6 Abdominal exercises TRIPLANE 8 WWI aircraft CRANIA 6 Skulls HEROINES 8 Female protagonists ROCOCO 6 Ornate style EMANATES 8 Issues ANO 3 Is that a yes or ___? WHITEN 6 Bleach MIMIC 5 Imitate HOSE 4 Nylons ALDA 4 Star of Betsy's Wedding CAROLINE 8 A Kennedy AIR 3 Broadcast AMORE 5 Luigi's love HEAVEN 6 Kingdom come? THENEWLYWEDGAME 15 Bob Eubanks' claim to fame RECITE 6 List from memory MARIE 5 Donny's sis IER 3 Bombard tag-on CONDENSE 8 Concentrate GLUE 4 Mucilage PROD 4 Needle STALE 5 Like some crossword clues VALENS 6 La Bamba singer Ritchie LIL 3 Diamond ___ MARINADE 8 Seasoning sauce DELUXE 6 Top-of-the-line EXECUTOR 8 Estate overseer EXOTIC 6 Unusual DEFTNESS 8 Dexterity ROBERT 6 Poetic Burns SCRAM 5 Vamoose! 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ARR 3 Travel abbreviation SIMI 4 California Valley SEEMS 5 Looks to be PUP 3 Baby barker ACUT 4 Take ___ in pay NADIA 5 Boulanger or Comaneci MENU 4 Bill of fare VEGETARIAN 10 Meatless meal AKIN 4 All in the family EDS 3 Bradley and McMahon WILT 4 Become limp like lettuce CHRIST 6 ___ of the Andes: boundary line LILY 4 Word after calla or water SEEIN 5 "I don't know what you ___ him'' CEDARS 6 Fragrant coniferous trees TARRAGON 8 Pungent green herb ERROL 5 Actor Flynn SOUR 4 ___ cream: stroganoff ingredient DUO 3 Surf and turf e.g. SAYS 4 Declares ALICE 5 Chef/author Waters PUTT 4 Greens stroke ATM 3 Bank cash machine: abbr. MULE 4 Backless slipper SACRE 5 "___ bleu!'' ROASTERS 8 Pans for turkey ham etc. CORKED 6 Like an unopened Zinfandel REARS 5 Raises MOTS 4 Clever sayings TATAMI 6 Japanese teahouse mats DENT 4 Bumper boo-boo ORE 3 Mine extract ANIL 4 Indigo dye CHARDONNAY 10 Popular dry white wine INNS 4 Cozy country lodges AUDIO 5 TV sound component ACRE 4 Vineyard land segment LEI 3 Maui garland NESTS 5 Fledgling's homes TEES 4 Driving range pegs SAVE 4 Rescue ICED 4 Kind of tea MUGS 4 Coffee or beer holders ITE 3 Inhabitant: suffix SNAILS 6 Escargots EARLY 5 ___ Bird Special EDIT 4 Change sirlion to sirloin MIA 3 Actress Farrow SANCERRE 8 Loire Valley white wine PEKINGDUCK 10 Chinese restaurant specialty UNIS 4 Same pitch: music PUNT 4 Pole down the Thames MARIA 5 Callas or Shriver TWIRL 5 Rotate like a spaghetti fork HER 3 Word for a yacht LAOS 4 Vietnam neighbor SAUCE 5 Béarnaise or Hollandaise CESAR 5 Actor Romero ERATO 5 Shakespeare's muse DRYMARTINI 10 Four parts gin one part vermouth TOILS 5 Works hard OUTRE 5 Bizarre NOTED 5 Well-known SLURS 5 Insults AMERICAN 8 "All ___'' PARS 4 Between birdies and bogies SOTTO 5 ___ voce: Very softly SEALS 5 Uses paraffin in canning TAM 3 ___ o' Shanter CONDOS 6 Vacation townhouses i.e. MERIT 5 Boy scout badge TAIL 4 Rock lobster ___ ANNE 4 Meara or Murray DADS 4 June celebrants ONCE 4 You only live ___ RARE 4 Filet mignon order EYES 4 Potato peeler's targets HUE 3 Tint NAT 3 "King'' Cole BALD 4 Undisguised OATH 4 Sworn statement BURR 4 Scotch accent sound IGOR 4 Stravinsky CREED 5 Words to live by ASIA 4 Land east of the Urals TONE 4 Musical pitch TIARA 5 Coronet DAMP 4 Moist EGGSHELLBLUE 12 Pastel shade SET 3 Matched items INGOD 5 Coinage catchwords AUER 4 Hungarian violinist AGS 3 Reno and predecessors: abbr. EGRET 5 Heron EGGROLLING 10 Spring fun at the White House SALE 4 Mercantile come-on ARA 3 Genus of macaws SATRAPS 7 Persian governors NUN 3 Role for Whoopi RENE 4 Levesque of Canada WALKONEGGS 10 Move with care LEDGE 5 Overhanging rock RYE 3 Whiskey IDEE 4 French conception SAGET 5 Full House actor RPI 3 Troy NY college EGGONHISFACE 12 Leno's sign of embarrassment BARD 4 Poet IDEAL 5 Perfect IVAN 4 The Terrible AGIO 4 Premium FABLE 5 Tale with a moral CORD 4 Ribbed fabric NOON 4 Meridian HOOD 4 Robin ___ EWES 4 Maternal sheep BITE 4 Orthodontist's concern AGOG 4 Excited LONG 4 Louisiana politician DRESSER 7 Theatrical employee OCTET 5 Double quartet ARIL 4 Seed covering TEAL 4 Duck HERB 4 Medicinal plant BADEGGS 7 Unsavory characters USA 3 Dos Passos trilogy RIM 3 Lip RAP 3 Kind of sheet DALI 4 Surrealist painter HEROS 5 Sandwiches UNE 3 Deux preceder ORANGE 6 Los Angeles neighbor DELUGE 6 Downpour AGREES 6 Concurs UGANDA 6 African republic ALTAR 5 Bridal-path destination GIRLY 5 Slangy miss SNAKE 5 Namba TENS 4 Wallet contents EARL 4 Peer LAW 3 Shapiro's metier GPO 3 The buck starts here SNIPS 5 Cuts EGGEDON 7 Incited to action EDIFICE 7 Imposing structure EEG 3 Hosp. procedure TGIF 4 Workers' end-of-week letters RILED 5 Irritated ODAH 4 Turkish chamber NEBO 4 Moses' mountain lookout HALO 4 Nimbus AVOW 4 Swear to CARE 4 Relief org. 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BRAT 4 Spoiled child ELBA 4 Napoleon's exile site ARAB 4 Fine breed of horse GRAPH 5 Kind of diagram WAIT 4 Serve RAVE 4 Declaim wildly RACE 4 Run swiftly MONDE 5 World: Fr. 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LOOT 4 Plunder SYRUP 5 Sweet liquid EAT 3 Dine RAINIER 7 Mount Tacoma today WOO 3 Court SHORE 5 Beach OILED 5 Lubricated NOT 3 In no way WHITEHOUSE 10 Famous home EIDER 5 Sea duck ROARS 5 Bellows SAP 3 Tree fluid SEC 3 Dry as wine ION 3 Electrified particle DEBIT 5 Account entry FEN 3 Swamp NOS 3 Spanish pronoun LIFE 4 Existence VERNON 6 Mt. ____ VA BRYCE 5 Utah canyon LODE 4 Ore deposit ODDS 4 Betting quotation DIAL 4 Clock face ESTE 4 This: Sp. ALAR 4 Of a wing ANIL 4 Indigo plant REAL 4 Genuine NEW 3 ____ Orleans LA ANI 3 Black bird JAB 3 Quick punch BALED 5 Processed hay PEG 3 Mrs. Bundy DAMP 4 Humid OLIVE 5 Cooking-oil source ODA 3 Seraglio room IDIOT 5 Dostoyevsky's The ____ MADAM 5 Palindromic lady LUG 3 Tote SUNNY 5 Clear forecast BIOLOGICALCLOCK 15 Controller of life cycles UNITARY 7 Characterized by oneness TREE 4 Family ____ ARIA 4 Operatic ditty RETINAS 7 Eye layers MONTEL 6 Colleague of Phil and Geraldo ENNS 4 Danube feeder SIC 3 Loose hounds MODEM 5 Computer-phoneline interface HAUTE 5 Terre ____ IN OTO 3 Oklahoma tribe ITUP 4 I've had ____ to here! DELVED 6 Probed (into) GRENADE 7 Pineapple of sorts LAME 4 Hobbled STAY 4 Remain ASSUAGE 7 Soothe HOURGLASSFIGURE 15 Curvaceous form AURAL 5 Hearing-related TIT 3 Small bird FORAY 5 Raid GRATE 5 Prepare Parmesan EVE 3 Actress Arden TRIPE 5 Balderdash SEEN 4 Espied DER 3 Strauss' ____ Rosenkavalier SYSTS 5 Stereos: abbr. BOMB 4 Theatrical flop ALAI 4 Jai ____ LIDO 4 Beach resort EVALUATE 8 Subject to a review DEMON 5 Hell denizen POLITE 6 Well-mannered EDUCATE 7 Instruct GAGARIN 7 Space pioneer Yuri DISC 4 Vertebra's neighbor ADULTS 6 Parents MINOR 5 Trifling PONCE 5 ____ de Leon TYKE 4 Youngster GIRL 4 O h ____ : Chi-Lites hit LYNN 4 Loretta of country music AMMO 4 Munitions ROOT 4 Tuber INDO 4 European or Chinese lead-in ASHE 4 Arthur of the courts EMIR 4 Kuwaiti ruler SUVA 4 Fiji's capital ITEM 4 Bit of news CEDE 4 Yield ALLEGORY 8 Fable TEAL 4 Grayish blue UNSATED 7 Not fulfilled PASSIVE 7 Meek DEAF 4 Unhearing GYRATE 6 Whirl about DUSTER 6 Housekeeper's aid SHAG 4 Type of rug TOURS 5 Travel agent's offerings AURAE 5 Specters GIFTS 5 Presents GLEN 4 Secluded valley URIS 4 Topaz author RAPT 4 Engrossed EYES 4 Spud features MATH 4 Engineering subj. SCARS 5 Accident remains POME 4 Apple or pear e.g. ACRE 4 Section section TUNES 5 Adjusts the dial ECOS 4 Belonging to Umberto THEYEAROFTHECAT 15 1976 Al Stewart hit TET 3 Asian holiday ARA 3 Parrot SALUTE 6 General acknowledgment ESCROW 6 Deed holder VERSE 5 School TONYTHETIGER 12 Flaky spokesman AMORE 5 Love Italian style ONE 3 The loneliest number SEW 3 Stitch METERED 7 Regulated GLOBULE 7 Drop of liquid ENE 3 Vane dir. TEE 3 Kickoff aid RICKI 5 Talk-show host Lake BLACKPANTHER 12 Huey Newton e.g. ATALE 5 ____ of Two Cities AGATES 6 Marbles SALONS 6 Shops NOR 3 Neither's partner PCS 3 Laptops: abbr. THECOWARDLYLION 15 Bert Lahr role HOCK 4 Pawn AREAL 5 Regional ANKA 4 Composer of Carson's theme EEKS 4 Mousy cries BRASS 5 Military VIP's WEEP 4 Lament MATT 4 One of the Gosp. ACHE 4 Follows stomach or heart TRET 4 Weight allowance HEY 3 Willy Mays: Say ____ Kid STARCH 6 Ring around the collar CURARE 6 Inee ANO 3 Year in Madrid REF 3 Ump SSTS 4 Jets PEELER 6 One who skins OCCUR 5 Happen MOATS 5 Castle guards ESTEE 5 Ms. Lauder EASTER 6 Holiday or island HAVE 4 Possess EYRE 4 Australian lake OTO 3 Sioux Indian WING 4 Accompanies a prayer TAME 4 Docile OMEN 4 Sign NOTE 4 Observe GEL 3 Congeal SUCH 4 Very ELKE 4 Actress Sommer WEIR 4 Small dam ETA 3 Greek letter DECA 4 Prefix indicating ten ORNERY 6 Stubborn BITS 4 Goes to pieces EKG 3 Dr.'s graph BLOCKS 6 Guard duties LENO 4 Late-night host PANDAS 6 Chinese bears ATOLLS 6 Ringlike islands ASTHE 5 Soap opera: ____ World Turns TAHOE 5 California/Nevada lake ALECK 5 Wise guy: smart ____ SWAB 4 Cotton ball PINE 4 Where second-stringers ride COKE 4 Furnace fuel SNAP 4 First name in cereal ARR 3 Part of ETA REA 3 Actor Stephen ____ LAW 3 Lay down the ____ ACT 3 Shakespearean segment SCAMPI 6 Shrimp dish STOP 4 Organ knob RUE 3 Aromatic plant ARIOSO 6 Musical passage AHME 4 Cry of woe ERA 3 Time frame CORNISGREEN 11 1945 Bette Davis film with The ALMS 4 Charitable contributions WIGS 4 Headpieces LEGIT 5 On the up and up TUNER 5 Cliburn technician AUER 4 Hungarian violinist REPOS 5 Seizures for nonpayment REDDESERT 9 1964 Antonioni film ENURED 6 Hardened LAI 3 Medieval poem YEA 3 Affirmative vote TERESAS 7 Brewer and Wright DOLEFUL 7 Sad ARP 3 Founder of dadaism RIF 3 Coastal region of Morocco SIMONE 6 French writer Beauvoir GOLDENBOY 9 1939 William Holden film MIXES 5 Betty Crocker products EARS 4 Grain spikes RACER 5 Marathon contender TERNI 5 City in central Italy BAWL 4 Lament loudly SHOD 4 Not barefoot BLACKLEGION 11 1936 Humphrey Bogart film APE 3 Mimic ABIE 4 Irish Rose's man ODENSE 6 Danish seaport RAN 3 Operated REND 4 Tear WEDGED 6 Tightly packed PLY 3 Yarn unit AREA 4 Locale CURL 4 Form a spiral TEAM 4 Orioles e.g. SAC 3 US military arm CROWN 5 Tooth part AIRIER 6 More ethereal MONGREL 7 Of mixed breed PSIS 4 Greek letters IOS 3 Hawaiian hawks SAREES 6 Draped Indian garments THEGREYFOX 10 1983 Richard Farnsworth role OMEI 4 Buddhist sacred mountain PENT 4 Shut in GLUE 4 Adhesive substance STORE 5 Emporium USES 4 Purposes ADIOS 5 So long in Seville RETAG 5 Change the label ENERO 5 Spanish month PURPLERAIN 10 1984 film starring Prince DAD 3 Pop REUNE 5 Attend a get-together TALES 5 Fabrications DARNS 5 Mild expletives SIB 3 Blood relative LIME 4 Soil calcium EMIRS 5 Turkish dignitaries FORAGED 7 Rummaged DANCED 6 Emulated Baryshnikov ERIK 4 Scandinavian royal name YAWING 6 Deviating from course CLOSE 5 Star of Fatal Attraction TBAR 4 Winter lift ELBE 4 German river BEDE 4 Venerable English theologian HARP 4 Celtic instrument OPAL 4 Gemstone DENY 4 Refute LOW 3 Girl Scouts founder NED 3 Beatty for one BARS 4 Obstructs CHEF 4 Man in the kitchen TEAK 4 Valuable wood AUDIT 5 Examination of accounts LALA 4 Refrain syllables RILE 4 Annoy CRADLEOFLIBERTY 15 Faneuil Hall REP 3 Congressman: abbr. OAST 4 Malt kiln RANEES 6 Indian princesses ENTHUSE 7 Thrill ADIT 4 Mine entrance AIT 3 Isle PRETENSE 8 False show ADAMS 5 Federalist President FARAS 5 As ____ the eye can see INN 3 Stopover LOGE 4 Theater seat FINAL 5 Last ANAD 4 Place ____ in the paper UNA 3 Spenser's heroine CREES 5 Indians of Manitoba TRAPS 5 Springes MARSHALL 8 Famous Chief Justice SEA 3 Red e.g. TEND 4 Cultivate SUNBEAM 7 Ray ASPARK 6 ÒGive me ____ of Nature's fireÓ FOES 4 Antagonists TEA 3 Breakfast drink THEBILLOFRIGHTS 15 Ten amendments TEAL 4 Bluish color IONA 4 Hebrides island LOANS 5 Amounts borrowed YALE 4 College founded in 1701 NAGS 4 Finds fault with EDNA 4 Miss Millay BUREN 5 Martin Van ____ ADAPT 5 Conform RID 3 Clear STLOUIS 7 Fremont's headquarters CLOSE 5 Near HAFT 4 Sword handle ELL 3 Building wing FAIRDEAL 8 Truman doctrine TRENTE 6 Thirty: Fr. EIRE 4 Blarney Stone land ALTE 4 Adenauer's epithet KEYS 4 Family of a famous composer ACRE 4 Land measure EAST 4 New York City river BAITS 5 Teases HAME 4 Harness part ARRAS 5 Tapestry PANEL 5 Wood section NINA 4 Columbus' ship SNAP 4 Easy job ENDS 4 Terminates ALUM 4 Grad. DONA 4 Spanish lady AGAR 4 Culture medium FIELD 5 He financed the first cable FRANKLIN 8 Famous patriot ARAB 4 Type of horse CHERI 5 Darling: Fr. TENSILE 7 Flexible STABLE 6 Steady SUER 4 Litigant SOFAS 5 Divans ETHAN 5 Mr. Allen of the ÒGreen Mountain BoysÓ AETNA 5 Monte Gibello MASS 4 Conn. neighbor ATTY 4 Lawyer: abbr. SHEA 4 The Mets' stadium PEAL 4 Ring FONG 4 Ex-Senator Hiram of Hawaii LOA 3 Mauna ____ GOD 3 Deity ADAMS 5 Early president BATH 4 Shower NIL 3 Zilch RELET 5 Rent again ARIAS 5 Opera features ODE 3 Grecian urn tribute e.g. PEALE 5 Washington portraitist RANUP 5 Added LEA 3 Meadow SMILEGIGGLEROAR 15 Ways to brighten the world ORE 3 Great Lakes cargo ESCE 4 Ending for coal and opal BREWSTERS 9 ____ Millions classic comedy INTRA 5 Within: prefix EER 3 Always poetically SPA 3 Improvement center PATHOS 6 Pity BEAMTITTERLAUGH 15 More ways to brighten the world ASSORT 6 Classify ELI 3 Whitney LEE 3 A general DEERE 5 Plow inventor CRUMPLERS 9 Those who collapse opera hats e.g. OATH 4 Swear word ARE 3 Live and breathe GRINCHUCKLEHAHA 15 More ways to brighten the world RUG 3 Wig LYMAN 5 South Dakota county SINAI 5 Mideast mount IDO 3 Altar vow EMPEE 5 AWOL's nemesis phonetically EGGED 5 Urged with on DER 3 German article ESNE 4 Serf THESE 5 The ones here ARPS 4 Some French paintings DEEM 4 Consider ALAI 4 Jai ____ MELLOW 6 Ripe plus STEERS 6 Steak origins BARI 4 Italian port ARAG 4 ÒTo ____ and a bone and. . .Ó TINGES 6 Colors HAULS 5 Tows NOLO 4 ____ contendere IDEA 4 Thought sometimes LEAR 4 Cordelia's dad SPECIAL 7 It can be a blue-plate GETSIT 6 Understands RENTA 5 ____ -car BEBAD 5 Rot or misbehave REESE 5 Della or Peewee ERASE 5 Obliterate EPT 3 Clumsy ÒinÓ follower? RATER 5 Judge THULE 5 Northernmost part of the globe to the ancients ROGER 5 Jolly item ASHES 5 Grate stuff PRIMAL 6 Kind of scream MORON 5 Dim-brain TREACLE 7 Molasses ELU 3 Elected in Paris CHUMPS 6 Suckers PRESET 6 Arranged beforehand LEHIGH 6 Pennsylvania university THYME 5 Herb GRID 4 Kind of iron RUDE 4 Ill-mannered IGOR 4 Stravinsky CAEN 4 French WWII battle site KNEE 4 Kind of jerk ANGE 4 Angel in Aix HAES 4 Owns in Scotland AIDE 4 Man Friday SHORT 5 Martin in Father of the Bride CASE 4 Columbo caper SLAP 4 Hockey shot EAPOE 5 The Raven auth. OPTS 4 Chooses TORO 4 Barcelona beast THEOLYMPICGAMES 15 Quadrennial event HANDLEBAR 9 Gay Nineties moustache ORATE 5 Speechify ENOL 4 Organic compound GARNER 6 Maverick star ROTORS 6 Huey blades CITY 4 ____ of Angels IVAN 4 Lendl SNORE 5 Make night music? FED 3 DEA operative GAMESPEOPLEPLAY 15 Eric Berne bestseller ALE 3 Tankard filler CANDY 5 Halloween treat RAVE 4 Siskel review PERT 4 Trim and chic SMOKER 6 Cigar enthusiast OCTANE 6 Gasoline rating PELE 4 Santos soccer legend CHILI 5 Texas foodstuff SATURDAYS 9 Week enders HOMECOMINGGAMES 15 Grid events for loyal grads EKES 4 ____ out: gets by LENA 4 Horne of song ELATE 5 Delight REST 4 Musical time out DEES 4 Barely passing grades DENIS 5 Patron saint of France SETH 4 Clockmaker Thomas HAHA 4 Comic's reward OPEN 4 Bid one club ROOD 4 Large medieval cross TELLER 6 Bank clerk COMBO 5 Jazz group APPAL 5 Horrify STIR 4 The clink ESC 3 Computer key STARRY 6 Like a clear night sky LOMAN 5 Willy of Death of a Salesman ARETE 5 Sharp-crested ridge POSER 5 Tough question YENS 4 Longings GOATEE 6 Chin whiskers GIRL 4 Kind of Scout RIGA 4 Capital of Latvia OVAL 4 Face shape TAME 4 Domesticate ONE 3 Whole COPY 4 Imitate SENT 4 Put in the post NOD 3 Silent agreement FLAK 4 Antiaircraft fire EAVE 4 Roof border DYER 4 Henna user SCENIC 6 Lovely to look at PARE 4 Remove the rind PRO 3 In favor of PALEST 6 Most faint SLUG 4 Garden creeper MERGED 6 Married OCHER 5 Mustard-colored CHOKE 5 Lose it in the clutch TIMES 5 Noon and midnight e.g. PAINE 5 Common Sense author ETNAS 5 Heating vessels SMEE 4 Hook's first mate DALE 4 Roy's range mate AMAN 4 ____ for All Seasons YETI 4 Hairy Himalayan SSES 4 Nav. readings OLD 3 Geriatric DOGS 4 Pursues relentlessly EGGS 4 Benedictine fare? IMPS 4 Scamps UPON 4 Proficient in GRILL 5 Bar's partner SALK 4 Vaccine developer MAYA 4 Early Yucatecan REVUE 5 Follies OLAY 4 Oil of ____ BLACKEYEDSUSANS 15 Coneflowers KEG 3 Powder holder AGENCY 6 Ad group ISR 3 Lev. nation NIOBE 5 Sob sister? CESAR 5 Labor chief Chavez STEM 4 Valve part OWL 3 Wise model SILICA 6 Sand basically LANA 4 Cantrell who can trill? UNARY 5 Molecules of only one kind EARS 4 Bow holders ALARMS 6 Umans CON 3 Attica insider SNIP 4 Cut MESSY 5 Like Oscar Madison SKIDS 5 On the ____: failing SDS 3 Radical '60s grp. CURATE 6 Clergyman ROE 3 Wade's 1973 court foe KEEPANEYEOUTFOR 15 Be on the lookout IFNI 4 Moroccan port ONEAM 5 High time in Hickory Dickory Dock ULNA 4 Long bone LOCA 4 Places: var. NOTRE 5 Our to Hugo DICK 4 Police detective OREL 4 Russian city on the Oka SOPS 4 Kickbacks EPEE 4 Type of fencing DUMB 4 Kind of bell OPAL 4 Geyserite GOYA 4 Painter of The Clothed Maja SNACK 5 Munchy EGREGIOUS 9 Flagrant GREY 4 Author of Riders of the Purple Sage GIVEABLACKEYETO 15 Besmirch SLUDGE 6 Scum ISOSCELES 9 Kind of triangle MALAYSIANS 10 Southeast Asians PLAN 4 View from the top SKYS 4 The ____ the limit LESE 4 ____ majesty; high treason KEN 3 Burns behind TV's Baseball series UNCI 4 ____ form; hookshaped ISLAM 5 Muslim world STALE 5 Cliched RENASCENCE 10 Comeback OWN 3 Have a title ACRID 5 Bitter RASPS 5 Files MARSUPIAL 9 Bandicoot or koala SYNDROMES 9 China and Munchausen ROI 3 Bourbon ruler MYRA 4 Vidal's Breckenridge STENOS 6 Shorthanded group? SOU 3 Trifling coin ANON 4 Before long ETUDE 5 Virtuosic piece KILO 4 About 2.20 pounds EFOR 4 ____ effort EARP 4 Dodge City marshal FLIP 4 Sassy ONCE 4 ÒFool me ____ shame on you! . . .Ó RAKE 4 Croupier's tool RASP 4 Harsh sound IDOL 4 Groupie's fixation APART 5 Unconnected ONER 4 Unique person NORA 4 Writer Ephron DALAI 5 ____ Lama MYWILDIRISHROSE 15 Olcott's 1899 hit song PASSIONS 8 Love joy etc. TESTER 6 Teacher at times SMOG 4 Urban hazard TYRO 4 Novice RAPIER 6 Thrusting tool SEMINAR 7 Graduate course ORLE 4 Heraldic fillet LATIN 5 Brazilian e.g. BEG 3 Seek alms WEARINOTHEGREEN 15 Street ballad circa 1800 with The BAN 3 Proscribe MARES 5 Former fillies ELSA 4 Jewelry designer Peretti STEPPED 7 Walked BALLET 6 Markova's forte LAON 4 Capital of Aisne France SERA 4 Antitoxins ASSAIL 6 Berate COMATOSE 8 Unwakable THEIRISHJUBILEE 15 Thorton-Lawlor 1890 song hit MARNE 5 Seine feeder PIAS 4 Zadora and Lindstrom NEAR 4 One sort of miss EMBED 5 Fix in the memory APSE 4 Narthex's neighbor GORY 4 Bloodstained ROMP 4 Easy victory ANYA 4 Writer Seton SEWS 4 Quilts PRISSIER 8 More prudish INDOOR 6 Type of pool DOING 5 Nothing ____! ORRS 4 Skater Bobbby and family LAI 3 Medieval poem ADHERING 8 Sticking to PARSON 6 Clergyman ALOT 4 Ever so much RASE 4 Demolish: var. TIER 4 Row LIME 4 Fruity flavor STYMIE 6 Thwart TETHS 5 Hebrew letters ROWB 4 Orchestra location AREAS 5 Vicinities PLANT 5 Manufactory SATED 5 Overfed ABELL 5 Adano's lack REESE 5 Famed shortstop LOREN 5 Ponti's Sophia GNAT 4 No-see-um IMPAIRED 8 Disabled NAPOLI 6 Italian port RELATING 8 Telling ELAINE 6 Seinfeld role BEMUSE 6 Stupefy ARAB 4 Omani e.g. SOJAS 5 Certain beans: var. ATME 4 Where not to throw bouquets SHAM 4 Bedding item SERB 4 Balkan native CHIP 4 Gambling asset OLEO 4 Bread spread SEAR 4 Char EERY 4 Spooky SPA 3 Evian for one ASLANT 6 Obliquely ATIP 4 On the alert GAP 3 Delaware Water ____ SAILOR 6 Ralph Rackstraw e.g. ROSA 4 Madame Ponselle RTE 3 Travel bureau abbreviation KILLVANKULL 11 Channel between New Jersey and Staten Island EEL 3 Northern California river SLY 3 Adjective for ÒThe Artful DodgerÓ MO 2 Calendar abbreviation RELIANT 7 Dependent CAPRI 5 Where the Blue Grotto is SECT 4 Religious denomination SCORN 5 Disdain ANY 3 At all DEFER 5 Put off TAKING 6 Captivating SEA 3 The ____ of Azov DALE 4 Mrs. Roy Rogers ADE 3 Lime or lemon ender ESTUARY 7 Tidal river mouth LIA 3 Debussy heroine IRED 4 Angered AIL 3 Be ill GALLOP 6 Horse's gait DECOR 5 Scheme of furnishings CAB 3 Mr. Calloway LASTS 5 Endures HOES 4 Farm implements RACES 5 Events at Ascot PRORATA 7 Proportionately JO 2 Sweetheart: Scots BOA 3 Deadly reptile LOB 3 Tennis shot DISMALSWAMP 11 It joins Chesapeake Bay and Albemarle Sound AME 3 French soul ELSE 4 Other OCONEE 6 Georgia river TYE 3 Yard-and-tackle rope REED 4 Oboe part NINERS 6 San Francisco team: abbr. ASKS 4 Requests SAIL 4 Item for a sloop LILY 4 Showy flower ALL 3 Berlin's ____ Alone NOV 3 Armistice mo. TRAMP 5 Knight of the road ARK 3 Noah's habitation TOUR 4 Journey ISLES 5 ____ of Shoals PALLED 6 Became insipid GREATFALLS 10 Potomac cataract ATEN 4 Amenhotep's solar disk PELT 4 Animal hide NORA 4 Torvald Helmer's wife ICED 4 Frosted CRI 3 Dernier ____: Fr. ANNE 4 English princess INSULAR 7 Of an island STAID 5 Sober CADRE 5 Staff of a regiment OKEECHOBEE 10 Large Florida lake YEA 3 Aye ELIOT 5 The Wasteland poet REAPS 5 Harvests GSA 3 Girls' group: abbr. ARG 3 Heraldic abbreviation TIC 3 Twitch YALE 4 Ivy League member DOOR 4 Portal LAS 3 Palmas or Cruces READER 6 Bookworm BAJA 4 California peninsula STILE 5 Steps over a fence COLON 5 Panama Canal terminus PLAT 4 Map of a town ROMY 4 Actress Schneider ASSE 4 Donkey: var. BANE 4 Source of ruin OMER 4 1/10 of an ephah APES 4 Simians MED 3 Education degr. SCI 3 Technical subj. 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YEAR 4 Time period SNAP 4 Break off VASE 4 Flower holder ROY 3 Clark or Rogers BESOM 5 Broom of twigs ADO 3 Stir CUB 3 Chicago player AGORA 5 Where Greek met Greek LOU 3 Gehrig or Costello ONO 3 ÒSail ____ ship of state!Ó LOUNGELIZARDS 13 Reptiles on the sofa AIL 3 Feel poorly ODEONS 6 Greek theaters of yore SHOT 4 Ammo TAU 3 Cross type ERNIE 5 A Ford BOOZEHOUNDS 11 Inebriated dogs? EAT 3 Down ELMO 4 Pollster Roper ANXIETY 7 Auden's Age of ____ ADONAI 6 Judaic Lord WEASEL 6 Ferret ESTRADA 7 Chips star RONA 4 Columnist Barrett ESL 3 Immigrant's course: abbr. SITTINGDUCK 11 Non-dancing eider? ELEMI 5 Incense ingredient SAC 3 Pouch ISLE 4 Map dot NICEST 6 Tops in politeness TAB 3 Check CHRISTMASSEAL 13 Yule animal? EER 3 Profit ender AWE 3 Wonder HOLLY 5 Hunter of films DRY 3 Saharan ROW 3 Tier ENATE 5 Maternally related BAL 3 French cotillion EGO 3 Conceit SOU 3 Trifling sum ORNATE 6 Rococo MAGI 4 Creche trio ALL 3 The works DOI 3 ____ Hear a Waltz? OUZO 4 Greek liqueur CORER 5 Kitchen gadget UNDONE 6 Ruined BOSNIA 6 Country much in the news ELTON 5 John of song ADESTE 6 ____ Fideles SET 3 Gel SOLD 4 Auctioneer's cry HOMO 4 Sapiens lead-in OZONE 5 Atmospheric layer AUX 3 La Dame ____ Cam‚lias UNI 3 Cycle start BEA 3 Actress Arthur HAITI 5 See 11-down DEWAN 5 Hindu official YARDS 5 School and Scotland ASSISI 6 Umbrian commune SOUL 4 Body's partner ENCE 4 Suffix with confer or defer LAK 3 Mighty ____ a Rose RTS 3 Map lines: abbr. ATA 3 One-time center DICTA 5 Pronouncements EEN 3 Velvet ender SLICED 6 Did a deli job LECHER 6 Prurient one GIBSON 6 Gin cocktail MERRY 5 Like Old England TSAR 4 Despot ASHE 4 Name in tennis TWO 3 It's company it's said MEW 3 Cat call ELA 3 Guidonian note ALT 3 Model Carol LYE 3 Soap ingredient COOTS 5 Crotchety old men INS 3 Officeholders SCRAM 5 Skedaddle HAVOC 5 June ____: Gypsy Rose Lee's sister TEN 3 Bo's number LIEGE 5 Loyal IHAVE 5 Ò____ a dream.Ó CHA 3 Half a dance? OGLED 5 Eyed lecherously TULANEHIGHWAYS 14 Louisiana college football team? HAW 3 Second half of a TV show? SEER 4 Nostradamus for one CAB 3 Calloway of music REAP 4 Sow follower perhaps WRETCH 6 Despicable character ADLAI 5 '50s presidential-hopeful Stevenson SAVE 4 Goalie's stat TRUE 4 Answer to some test questions COECONSPIRATORS 15 Iowa college football team? ARAT 4 What the suspicious smell ETAL 4 List-extension letters FELLS 5 Emulates Bunyan ONRUSH 6 Charge SEAR 4 Scorch LYE 3 NaOH AIRS 4 Pretense MIA 3 Ms. Farrow PURDUECHICKENS 14 Indiana college football team? CYRIL 5 Literary critic Connolly DIE 3 Parcheesi cube ARTOO 5 ____ Detoo ALGAE 5 Birdbath grunge ATE 3 Chowed down NOTON 5 ____ a dare! REELS 5 Irish dances NED 3 Author Buntline SNAKE 5 Plumber's gadget CHIT 4 Voucher OAHU 4 Pearl Harbor site OVAL 4 Track shape TOVAH 5 Actress Feldshuh SCENARIO 8 Dungeons and Dragons schema ITCH 4 Calamine-lotion target NEHI 4 Grape ____: Radar's drink of choice SNAGS 5 Stumbling blocks SLOWER 6 Not so fast CIGARETTE 9 Pack member RELY 4 Count AGES 4 Matures MED 3 Cub ____: popular resort area EWE 3 Barnyard belle HEWER 5 Chopper CACAO 5 Creme de ____ ADORN 5 Embellish BLEAR 5 Obscure to view ASST 4 Second fiddle PAPAS 5 Hemingway and others TROLL 5 Scandinavian under-bridge dweller CURLY 5 The nyuk nyuk man HESSE 5 Steppenwolf author ACTUARIAL 9 Kind of table VILE 4 Disgusting NEHRU 5 Fad jacket style AFRICANS 8 Egyptians e.g. SIDLES 6 Moves like a crab AMI 3 Bon ____: household cleanser SEDAN 5 Family auto AKRON 5 Rubber city PYLE 4 Gomer or Goober URGE 4 Egg on CITE 4 Use as a reference HEED 4 Listen to ETTA 4 Kett of the comics NOOK 4 Recess SONE 4 Sound unit CAR 3 Lincoln or Ford BETH 4 One of Jo's girls TASSO 5 Early Italian poet PAL 3 Sidekick INRE 4 To do with OLIOS 5 Mishmashes ARNO 4 It flows by Florence TRANSFORMATIONS 15 Hyde's appearance SOD 3 Turf OFUSE 5 Practical EDGES 5 Strops LIFTED 6 Deeply moved WOMEN 5 Two ____ : Loren film TOTE 4 Bag style SHIP 4 Send away with 28 Across OFF 3 See 27 Across CHINO 5 Pants fabric HEELS 5 Hosiery parts SEA 3 Vastness HOOT 4 Rib-tickler WORRY 5 Kind of beads STEM 4 Blossom support INN 3 Boniface's place MITRE 5 Priest's headdress POISE 5 Tactfulness PEA 3 Princess' pain ANDY 4 Mr. Griffith MARC 4 Painter Chagall LARGO 5 Key ____ PORTAL 6 Way in or out AGING 5 Effect of time GEESE 5 Simpletons TEA 3 Yunnan or hyson PASSENGERTRAINS 15 Cross-country carriers ETTA 4 'Toon Kett EERIE 5 Creepy HOYA 4 Georgetown player XES 3 Illiterate signature TROLL 5 Mythical cave dweller SNAP 4 Lose it BITS 4 Small parts ENROL 5 Matriculate TRADITIONALISTS 15 They go by the book HEN 3 Lobster's mother TOFFEE 6 Molasses candy ALOUD 5 Meant to be heard SIRS 4 Writer's salute SOMEWHERE 9 ____ in Time : Reeve film OSA 3 Explorer Johnson PROGNOSTICATION 15 Seer's specialty ANNE 4 Archer of films LOSS 4 Defeat AIDE 4 Part of ADC SOTTO 5 ____ voce TEMPS 5 Office helps FONT 4 Type category OILY 4 Smarmy SERRY 5 Crowd together FEES 4 Free-lance payments FAME 4 Renown CHIP 4 Computer need HONE 4 Sharpen HOTDOGGER 9 Ski show-off WING 4 Aileron site SORT 4 Put into piles MARGE 5 A Champion PARER 5 Kitchen tool MOSTEL 6 First Broadway Tevya ANSA 4 Handle to Nero PERIL 5 Hazard LENYA 5 Actress Lotte APEX 4 High point GATE 4 Arena take EERO 4 Saarinen ASAP 4 Memo request NET 3 Bottom line AHS 3 Signs of appreciation GNUS 4 Antelopes HABIT 5 Wont CITE 4 Enumerate LATH 4 Strip of wood ABOVE 5 Over ONUS 4 Blame OMAR 4 General Bradley RESIN 5 Plant exudate VOLT 4 Electrical unit BEHINDTHESCENES 15 Backstage MIS 3 Wrong: prefix DEARE 5 The Wreck of the Mary ____ SNIPPETS 8 Small pieces STUPID 6 Doltish TOM 3 Fielding's fictional Jones SLITS 5 Cuts SPINE 5 Backbone ABBE 4 Ecclesiastic: Fr. LEROT 5 Dormouse SECT 4 Clan FERAL 5 Wild SILOS 5 Farm buildings CUR 3 Mongrel FLORAL 6 Like some fragrances PORTIERE 8 Curtain GRIEF 5 Woe TAM 3 Headwear for short TOLITTLEPURPOSE 15 In vain AKIN 4 Similar TAPER 5 Candle UVEA 4 Part of the eye GROG 4 Pub item EROSE 5 Eaten away TAWS 4 Marbles SASS 4 Back talk RESTS 5 Takes a breather ELSE 4 Other GLOB 4 Mass NAME 4 Title UTAH 4 Western state SHRIMP 6 Scampi ingredient HARDSELL 8 Merchant's pitch ABET 4 Urge BOSH 4 Rot! IVIED 5 Covered by vines TENSES 6 Becomes edgy COVERUPS 8 Concealments INONEPIECE 10 Intact TULE 4 Bulrush ESTS 4 Superlative endings NIPS 4 Bites CATS 4 Angoras e.g. STAFF 5 Aides NOBEL 5 Dynamite inventor IMBROGLIOS 10 Messy situations TIES 4 Bonds STRIP 5 Uncover INCUR 5 Entail DETRE 5 Raison ____ SOLO 4 Type of performance EARRINGS 8 Jeweled ornaments TORTURES 8 Agonies LAIT 4 Milk in Marseilles STAR 4 Hollywood hotshot LETTER 6 Note IMPUTE 6 Allude FLARE 5 Torch TAGS 4 Labels OKRA 4 Gumbo ingredient EPOS 4 Iliad for example PEST 4 Annoying person OVAL 4 Racetrack shape SEWS 4 Mend EASE 4 Comfort DATE 4 Appointment COMO 4 Perry of song SAL 3 My Gal ____ ACRID 5 Sour LEMON 5 Kind of drop ENO 3 Rock arranger Brian PHYSICALEDD 11 Course for Byrnes? EGO 3 Freud subject PIS 3 Omicron trailers NAVEL 5 Orange variety INSET 5 Map detail LETHAL 6 Deadly SECTOR 6 Area ERSE 4 Gaelic LOTTA 5 Actress Crabtree MEAN 4 Average IDOLA 5 Apparitions BRIDLE 6 Curb OVERDUE 7 Late BLONDIE 7 Chic Young strip SCALES 6 Climbs MEETA 5 ÒGin a body ____ body. . .Ó: Burns ORSO 4 Approximately EKING 5 Making do TOBE 4 Start of a well-known soliloquy YONDER 6 Over there REELED 6 Spun FEMME 5 French woman LAMAR 5 Truman's birthplace ERI 3 ____ tu : Verdi aria EVA 3 Braun or Peron WELCOMEMATT 11 Greet Dillon? TER 3 Dutch artist Borch STELE 5 Stone plinth SATIE 5 Composer Erik ARC 3 Rainbow YORE 4 Long ago WEED 4 Gardener's bane DAPPLE 6 Spotted ACHIER 6 More painful TRYSTS 6 Secret meetings EIS 3 Frozen Wasser CELESTA 7 Keyboard instrument OMELET 6 Egg concoction MOD 3 Up-to-date briefly ONDIT 5 Rumor SEESREDD 8 Espies Foxx ANGE 4 French seraph LOOT 4 Pillage DINA 4 Ms. Merrill LAV 3 Washroom: abbr. CALLOUSED 9 Like workman's hands NOMINATE 8 Put on the ballot HEIRLOOM 8 Family relic CABLEGRAM 9 Wire OLE 3 Corrida shout ALI 3 The Greatest NEE 3 Once called DDE 3 Defeater of AES ROT 3 Decay OSO 3 Barcelona bear VCR 3 TV adjunct EASYMARC 8 Compliant Chagall? BEN 3 Actor Stiller MIRACLE 7 Lourdes event KELLER 6 Sullivan's charge OLEATE 6 Fatty ester BERTIE 6 Albert familiarly EDITED 6 Checked copy NEWSY 5 Full of the latest ERES 4 Start of a cockney toast FETA 4 Greek cheese EVER 4 Unending MOE 3 A Stooge ETO 3 34 Down command MAW 3 Paw's mate PINON 5 Pine nut SCAR 4 Dueling memento LSTS 4 D-Day landers AWARE 5 Tuned in COLE 4 Nat or Natalie UPON 4 Bedtime-story intro word PAPASBABAS 10 Hemingway's rum cakes? LENA 4 Musical Horne SALTED 6 Like some peanuts REGULAR 7 Gas-pump selection LASS 4 Young lady CASTLE 6 Chess maneuver SPACER 6 It keeps things apart HITIT 5 Jazzman's ÒGo!Ó IAGO 4 Othello bad guy IBID 4 Footnote abbreviation TUBAS 5 Humongous horns MARC 4 Artist Chagall TONIC 5 Mixer with vodka TAMO 4 ____ 'shanter PRIOR 5 Monastic officer COOL 4 Rapper LL____J USER 4 ____ -friendly SEPAL 5 Flower part ASSENT 6 Give the OK SPINAL 6 This Is ____ Tap AFRO 4 Michael Jackson's onetime 'do OTTOMAN 7 Footstool ROLLER 6 Starter for derby or coaster LEAN 4 Mrs. Sprat's restriction YOYOSDODOS 10 Cellist Ma's extinct birds? ARLO 4 Woody's kid ERRS 4 Slips up EVENT 5 Decathlon part ROYS 4 Orbison et al. RASH 4 Poison-ivy consequence RENAL 5 Of the kidneys PAP 3 Drivel IWAS 4 ____ a Teenage Werewolf NAPA 4 California valley ORAL 4 Spoken NESTLE 6 Chocolate giant SCADS 5 Lots and lots COB 3 Picnicker's throwaway ALAR 4 Controversial tree spray RESECT 6 Excise LULUSTUTUS 10 English singer's ballet wear? SPELT 5 Said P-O-T-A-T-O perhaps TONAL 5 Possessing sound quality SNARE 5 Drum-kit component BEARIT 6 Grin and ____ GAIT 4 Gallop or canter SHINOLA 7 Popular shoe polish once SIMP 4 Dimwit PAAR 4 Carson predecessor AGRI 4 Culture starter COCOSNONOS 10 Chanel's taboos? IDIO 4 Peculiar: prefix BOCA 4 Mouth in Madrid BASE 4 Henderson theft AMEN 4 Act of Contrition ender SORT 4 Arrange logically CLAROS 6 Cigar-store purchases REAM 4 Use a pipe cleaner PLAYER 6 Longtime Palmer foe SOLDER 6 Tin-lead alloy SOLAR 5 Kind of energy PTERO 5 Dactyl starter ITALY 5 Sardinia's sovereign FROSH 5 Campus newcomers NORA 4 Nick Charles' wife LOVE 4 Zip on the courts EDEN 4 Jeannie portrayer RONA 4 Writer Barrett YRS 3 Mos. add up to them STL 3 NL cap monogram MAP 3 Puss ATLAS 5 World-weary deity? AIDA 4 Amneris's rival IRAN 4 Khomeinei's rival NIECE 5 Melanie to Pittypat IVAN 4 Tolstoy's Ilych SECONDMAIL 10 Postal delivery below standard? REND 4 Wrest TATTOOS 7 ÒMOMÓ and ÒLOVEÓ for example DEMPSEY 7 Ring king APR 3 WS was born on its 23rd NOR 3 Separating word ROSTERS 7 Managers' presentations SALOONS 7 Arm-wrestling venues ACE 3 Queen beater ALIT 4 Settled down DONAT 5 The Citadel star THEOFNINETYFIVE 15 Lesser seniors? ERICA 5 Evergreen shrub CAPE 4 ÒNosferatuÓ garb CAW 3 Crow's-nest cry LETTUCE 7 Dough; bread SNIVELS 7 Cold-sufferer's woe ARU 3 Islands near New Guinea ARE 3 We ____ Family RANGERS 7 NHL franchise UNITIES 7 Place time and action OHIO 4 Beautiful ____ FIRSTSCOUT 10 Deprived boy? BONN 4 Beethoven slept here EROSE 5 Wind-worn HORA 4 Wedding dance for some EYES 4 Peelers remove this WEIRD 5 Nerdish ION 3 Tiriac of tennis MIST 4 Niagara Falls condition AREA 4 Geometer's finding PACT 4 War ender ANDORRAN 8 Pyrenees native TIMS 4 Conway and McCarver LEA 3 Meadow ACID 4 Etcher's purchase SELENA 6 Cretan mountain AIRPROOF 8 Sealed off IVES 4 St.____ Bronson film DANE 4 Hamlet ANDY 4 Hardy played by Rooney NOTAT 5 ____ home: out NOPE 4 Relaxed rejection MOLDY 5 Unfit for consumption RATEL 5 Badgerlike creature OCHRE 5 Painter's pigment SEEIT 5 Now you ____ . . . SLICE 5 Pizza purchase STEPS 5 Way down ONICE 5 Like Oksana Baiul? NAVAL 5 Kind of engagement STEWS 5 Navarin and bourride INA 3 Cast-member Balin OCTAGONS 8 Eight-angled figures FAURE 5 Ballade composer TENANTED 8 Lived in CURFEW 6 Time limit IRIS 4 Author Murdoch VETCH 5 Puzzlers find it bitter ROBE 4 After-bath dress AHOY 4 Swabbie's salute NINE 4 Mudville group SIRE 4 Arthur to Gawain USSR 4 Aka CCCP IOOI 4 Scheherazade's story-telling nights EURO 4 Kind of dollar STAN 4 Getz on sax ROI 3 Le ____ Malgr‚ Lui MATS 4 Gym paraphernalia DART 4 Move rapidly PONDS 5 Meres EPIC 4 Homer's Odyssey e.g. EPEE 4 Dueler's weapon AMORE 5 Love in Venice LOCI 4 Places MINT 4 Julep need ROBIN 5 Spring harbinger FEASTOFFOOLS 12 Medieval burlesque festival OFFING 6 Near future NEA 3 Tchrs. union DYE 3 Impart color RIO 3 Brazilian city for short DORA 4 David Copperfield's first wife WILY 4 Sly FOOLSGOLD 9 Pyrite TESTS 5 Assays ERDA 4 Wagnerian goddess STOOP 5 Small porch AFRO 4 Sixties coif ODORS 5 Scents COURTFOOL 9 Royal jester FATE 4 Kismet FREY 4 Norse god of peace OLE 3 Shout of approval ARF 3 Bark ASH 3 Rowan SPELLS 6 Takes one's turn FOOLSPARSLEY 12 Poisonous weed ANOAS 5 Wild oxen RIPE 4 At fruition IDLE 4 Not in operation CALVE 5 French operatic soprano PLAY 4 O'Neill opus NOEL 4 Coward ESSEN 5 City in the Ruhr basin YENS 4 Cravings GRAM 4 Unit of weight MEL 3 Brooks or Gibson APO 3 Philippine volcano TIC 3 Spasm SCIFI 5 Ursula LeGuin genre DEMAGOGS 8 Rabble-rousers APIS 4 Sacred Egyptian bull RENT 4 Cleaved TETON 5 Range of the Rockies PARFAIT 7 Frozen dessert OMOO 4 Melville novel NOBODYSFOOL 11 Savvy individual DRILY 5 With tongue in cheek SENSE 5 Meaning ENDS 4 Termini FEW 3 Not many ORFEO 5 Gluck opera FIORD 5 Part of Norway's landscape FOODOFFOOLS 11 Flattery to Swift ROTC 4 College mil. group ALOOF 5 Distant LEAF 4 New or last follower LARA 4 Doctor Zhivago's mistress DOUR 4 Gloomy TROLL 5 Creature of Scandinavian folklore SOLES 5 Golf-club parts PRESLEYS 8 Graceland residents STASSEN 7 Perennial presidential candidate TYPE 4 Sort ESP 3 Psychic attribute AFACE 5 ____ In the Crowd 1957 film RONAS 5 Barrett and Jaffe HARPY 5 Shrew EYING 5 Surveying LAVE 4 Wash RILE 4 Anger SPAN 4 Pair DOR 3 Beetle LEA 3 Meadow ELM 3 Shade tree FERMI 5 Physicist Enrico OMAHA 5 1935 Triple Crown winner CAT 3 Feline ALIEN 5 UFO visitor LOBES 5 Earring spots HUR 3 Heston role BABSWALTERS 11 TV interviewer familiarly URI 3 Tell's canton HALITE 6 Rock salt ASCAP 5 Composers' acronym TAP 3 Spigot ROE 3 Caviar BUCKLE 6 Bend under pressure BREADTH 7 Liberality VILIA 5 Lehar favorite AEGIS 5 Sponsorship ATILT 5 Carrying a lance DCI 3 601 in old Rome RAGS 4 From ____ to riches BRINK 5 Edge ODOR 4 Bouquet SLY 3 Stallone familiarly BADEN 5 Half a German resort ALAMO 5 Texas shrine TEENY 5 Wee YARDMEN 7 Railroad workers MORALE 6 Esprit de corps PRE 3 Late starter? STY 3 Pigs' digs UHURU 5 Robert Ruark title AORTAS 6 Heart lines TAM 3 Highland headwear GINNIEWOOLF 11 Bloomsbury Group member familiarly ERA 3 Christian or Roman ANTIC 5 Huxley's ____ Hay ATRIA 5 Entrance halls DEN 3 Family room SKATE 5 Emulate Henie YOKED 5 Joined FAB 3 Terrif! ELA 3 Ut opposite RIB 3 Kid MESH 4 Netting INWARDS 7 Toward the center OLLIEHARDY 10 Babes in Toyland star familiarly MOTT 4 Suffragist Lucretia ABEE 4 Busy as ____ HER 3 Part of HRH ASSAULT 7 Battery's companion CHUCKADDAMS 11 Macabre cartoonist familiarly AURAL 5 Otic TRIPE 5 Poppycock ALOT 4 More than plenty SCI 3 Bot. or geology TBARS 5 Ski lifts sometimes AREAL 5 Of space PEGGYTRUMAN 11 Harry's daughter familiarly BILK 4 Cheat AIS 3 Ò____ for apple . . .Ó VINNYPRICE 10 House of Wax star familiarly TIE 3 Cravat COMET 5 Celestial sighting IRONY 5 Slice of wry BANE 4 Curse OLD 3 Long in the tooth BELUGAS 7 White whales AREAWAY 7 Passage to a basement door EAR 3 Musical aptitude ARTE 4 Commedia del' ____ MUTED 5 Soft OHARE 5 Midwest airport ANTA 4 Pilaster ONIT 4 Step ____! SOTO 4 ÒAnd ____ bedÓ: Pepys INK 3 Sign ORK 3 Where Mindy honeymooned LIE 3 Fib FAD 3 Rage AIRE 4 River to the Ouse SHS 3 Calls for quiet ACID 4 Cause of sour disposition SCENT 5 ____ of a Woman POET 4 May Sarton for one DORA 4 Mrs. Copperfield PESTO 5 Green spaghetti sauce? EURO 4 Kind of dollar MRED 4 Talking horse FEATHERBRAIN 12 Ornithologist's asset? PRAISE 6 Damn with faint ____ DAYBREAK 8 Sunup SELL 4 Hawk RAIL 4 Denounce BEANO 5 Bingo kin TESS 4 Actress Harper ALS 3 Michaels and Pacino BERLES 6 Mr. Television namesakes SLIPWAY 7 Boatyard feature MILLED 6 Ground grain OER 3 Ò____ the land of . . .Ó DUDS 4 Clothing ADEED 5 Ò____ without a nameÓ: Shakespeare ASTI 4 ____ spumante EPEE 4 Fencer's blade CONFETTI 8 Festive downpour UNCASE 6 Display jewelry STREETSMARTS 12 Road-hog's asset? DEMI 4 Moore to Bruce NOIR 4 Stendhal's Le Rouge et le ____ BEREA 5 Kentucky college AGEE 4 Film critic James DUOS 4 Mutt and Jeff et al. SEERS 5 Prophets PONS 4 Opera's Lily STN 3 GI's camp e.g. SETS 4 Bridge defeats ASP 3 Cleo's bane ICEFREE 7 Some winter ports RESEALS 7 Closes an envelope anew ENTAILS 7 Involves SOURDISPOSITION 15 Pickleman's asset? HERBAL 6 Type of tea STORY 5 Love ____ ADMIRER 7 Beau CORNEAL 7 Of an eye part IRE 3 Wrath DAD 3 Pat to Sigourney TOTS 4 Little kids PEE 3 Pop start HERALD 6 Many a newspaper ABBEY 5 Wordsworth's Tintern ____ PST 3 Cal. listing ANE 3 Early TV's Sue ____ Langdon KOS 3 Decks ALI 3 Sonny beater BARIUM 6 Silvery-white metal SEDER 5 Passover meal WET 3 Rainy MAC 3 Court nickname IDO 3 Rite answer LENSMEN 7 Movie-set figures LEFTIES 7 Southpaws DECREES 7 Edicts UPATREE 7 Cornered DESSERT 7 Tutti-frutti e.g. SEE 3 Catch a flick ATEOUT 6 Hit a diner TENDS 5 Emulates Woody and Sam NABS 4 Arrests SRS 3 AARP concern DAP 3 Drop a fishhook EGO 3 Starter for centric and mania ASS 3 Fool ALBS 4 Priestly vestments DADS 4 June honorees AFAR 4 Off yonder NILE 4 Where Cleo barged ERECT 5 Upright LOGO 4 Trademark AMAN 4 ÒI met ____ with . . .Ó MALAR 5 Of the cheekbones IRON 4 Press MANITOBABABA 12 Canadian rum cake? ESCORTS 7 Is an usher ESSAY 5 Elian work ROE 3 Caviar MAST 4 Spar TSE 3 Half a deadly fly TACIT 5 Unspoken TAMPAPAPA 9 Florida father? ARAT 4 Smell ____ NORMA 5 Bellini opera RIIS 4 Reformer Jacob TOKYOYOYO 9 Japanese toy? BERET 5 Tours tam ESE 3 Chin or Siam attachment METS 4 Shea team SEM 3 Religious sch. REDAN 5 Fortification SENATOR 7 Washington VIP TIMBUKTUTUTU 12 Mali dance garb? LOFT 4 Barn top ARRET 5 Stop in Quebec City UNAS 4 Merkel's namesakes AURA 4 Mystique SIGIL 5 Signet RIRE 4 To laugh in Lyons STAR 4 Have the lead GENE 4 Heredity unit ECUS 4 Old French coins ANAME 5 ÒWhat's in ____?Ó LIMAS 5 Some beans BLANC 5 Bugs Bunny's voice SENIORITY 9 Precedence DEMOTE 6 Lower in rank ARABS 5 Bedouins DELA 4 Walter ____ Mare SCAB 4 Strikebreaker ALIAS 5 Aka FOR 3 Pro AGO 3 Have ____ at: try RON 3 Liebman or Howard TRA 3 La-la lead-in TROT 4 Meadowlands race BETA 4 Key letter STAIR 5 Flight component ASPIE 5 Easy ____: simple YEAST 5 Dough raiser MARYS 5 The Bells of St. ____ AMMO 4 Bullets briefly SPA 3 Health club TATER 5 Spud AROSE 5 Stood CAKED 5 Hardened TOOT 4 Spree PREMATURE 9 Untimely NYE 3 Funny Louis OMNI 4 Atlanta arena BENU 4 Sacred bird of Egypt SETTLE 6 Calm ATTAR 5 Perfume base SKEIN 5 Yarn unit TUNIC 5 Loose garment OTARU 5 Japanese port RUSES 5 Tricks MAS 3 Bell and Kettle BRIG 4 Naval stir URGE 4 Prod LAS 3 Sol followers OUT 3 Not in attendance FRA 3 Monk SALP 4 Marine tunicate TEACH 5 Blackbeard PACT 4 Mutual agreement AGAR 4 Culture medium ELIHU 5 Statesman Root ALAE 4 Winglike structures WEVE 4 ____ Only Just Begun NADERARDEN 10 Consumer advocate and actress SEEMED 6 Appeared ARTISANS 8 Craftspersons RIATA 5 Lasso ERSE 4 Gaelic MOREROME 8 English statesman and songwriter UNEVEN 6 Rough OMARS 5 Bradley and Sharif BASTE 5 Thrash IVA 3 Marsh elder PAVE 4 Lay concrete NOTCH 5 Mountain pass BOOM 4 Period of economic growth USE 3 Utilize HEYER 5 English popular novelist RILKE 5 Austrian poet PALMER 6 Religious pilgrim RABEBAER 8 US playwright and boxer ALOE 4 Emollient PABLO 5 Cellist Casals PARTERRE 8 Theater section RAILER 6 Bitter complainant STERNERNST 10 Violinist and painter CITE 4 Summon to court ALTO 4 Countertenor NOISE 5 Ruckus AVON 4 Shakespeare's river TEEN 4 High-schooler ORDER 5 Command LAND 4 Terra firma SAWS 4 Adages AGEE 4 1958 Pulitzer author LAVERRAVEL 10 Tennis star and composer PREMIERE 8 Gala opening performance TENDTO 6 Care for ELA 3 Guido's high note AIDA 4 Verdi opera CHERE 5 Beloved in Brest HURTRUTH 8 Actor and baseball great PARSEE 6 Zorastrian ALDA 4 M*A*S*H star CAEN 4 City in northwest France TENS 4 US bills AISNE 5 River to the Oise EARS 4 Cereal-plant spikes AMBOY 5 Perth ____ MOPUP 5 Tend to final details OMASA 5 Ruminants' stomachs EATER 5 Gourmand VIOLAOLIVA 10 Boston pitcher and Minnesota batter EVOKE 5 Call forth NAMER 5 Accuser SCRAP 5 Fight NERORENO 8 Pianist and jurist BIBLICAL 8 Related to scriptures HELEN 5 Hayes or Keller REBA 4 Singer McEntire MATRON 6 Women's prison director BARTER 6 Trade ERROR 5 Misstep PSAT 4 Coll. entrance exam ATLE 4 Salt tree RETE 4 Network ENID 4 Oklahoma city ETON 4 College on the Thames REND 4 Tear apart SSE 3 Nautical dir. DAB 3 Pinch LAGOS 5 Nigeria's capital ITEM 4 List detail ILL 3 Feeling poorly AVAIL 5 Benefit ANITA 5 Author Loos SOU 3 Trifling amount BELLYBUTTON 11 Navel KEEPONES 8 With 34 Across stay calm ODEON 5 ____ a Grecian Urn CYRUS 5 Founder of Persian Empire BLIN 4 Yeasty pancake ADOREE 6 Renee of old movies CREOSOTE 8 Coal-tar product MILER 5 Sebastian Coe for one PUER 4 Boy to Brutus EFOR 4 Get an ____ effort IAL 3 Tutor or manor ending SHIRTON 7 See 19 Across FUR 3 Sable SNAP 4 Ginger cookie EXIT 4 Stage direction EATTO 5 ÒOne should ____ live not. . .Ó: Moliere SERAGLIO 8 Harem POTHER 6 Fuss SOME 4 A few MAPLE 5 Sap source MESNE 5 Intermediate in law MYTHICAL 8 Unreal POCKETMONEY 11 Loose change USE 3 Function ETHER 5 Early anesthetic AVANT 5 Garde start FEN 3 Bog AHOY 4 Nautical cry GESTE 5 Exploit FAT 3 Dieter's no-no DISK 4 Record ALOE 4 Medicinal plant BLUECOLLAR 10 Like some workers LABORERS 8 Work force AVENUE 6 Fifth or Lexington GALES 5 Big blows OILS 4 Removes the squeak SLY 3 Stallone to friends INTENSE 7 Overpowering TITO 4 Marshal ____ ETON 4 Collar or jacket MAN 3 Supply a crew AUDIO 5 TV component BOLERO 6 Ravel favorite PYRE 4 Final fire BRETT 5 Hemingway heroine AMISS 5 Off the mark DIANE 5 Sawyer or Keaton CURIO 5 Bric-a-brac OFFTHECUFF 10 Extemporaneous TOUTE 5 Hugo's ____ la lyre ERROR 5 Typo PIXIE 5 Elf HELMET 6 Headwear NEOPHYTE 8 Beginner PASSKEY 7 Master lock opener ATLI 4 King of the Huns GONER 5 Dead duck PATENT 6 Inventor's quest MYNAS 5 Talking birds MOTH 4 Closet pest ECHO 4 Repeat MOVE 4 Change address ASEA 4 On the briny LENT 4 Fast season PEA 3 Soup type MAG 3 Elle briefly SPECTATES 9 Views the game BELLS 5 Dinner alerts CAMEAPART 9 Went to pieces AMAIN 5 In great haste IMPORTUNE 9 Urge persistently HESSE 5 The Glass Bead Game author EPI 3 Lamp attachment SERINS 6 Canaries' cousins ETTE 4 Major chaser NERO 4 Much-loathed emperor ROE 3 Brooklyn Preacher CARTER 6 AKA Wonder Woman TREAT 5 Grand occasion ROSSINI 7 Stabat Mater composer RIP 3 Hem line sometimes BUNS 4 Cookout holders MEN 3 Staffers TAD 3 Young 'un ROMANCE 7 Love story ERG 3 Work unit EVE 3 Poet Merriam ALAN 4 Bean on Apollo-Saturn 12 ERR 3 Drop the relay MELODIC 7 Ariose TOSCA 5 Puccini opus PRIDES 6 Serengeti groups SOP 3 Bribe DUOS 4 Operatic sets LAVE 4 Ready for the wringer HATRED 6 Furious reaction NMI 3 Applications abbreviation AGENT 5 Maxwell Smart e.g REARENDED 9 Struck on Route 66 TERSE 5 To the point ALLEVIATE 9 Lighten the load ESSEX 5 Classic car MESSINESS 9 Pig Pen's trait SCIENT 6 Knowing PAMPER 6 Treat with kid gloves EMPIRE 6 Sovereign state CEO 3 The Boss' initials TARS 4 Swabbies APTER 5 More likely TAURO 5 Bull: comb. form ERNIE 5 Baseball great Banks STEN 4 Tommy's gun BAH 3 Fie! EMEERS 6 Desert bigwigs LASTTIME 8 The ____ I Saw Paris LISTENER 8 Concert attendee SNEERING 8 Show contempt SCONCE 6 Wall fixture OAR 3 Trireme projection ASSERT 6 Express forcefully TIRADE 6 Intemperate speech RUN 3 Play's play time POLISH 6 Urbane quality BAN 3 Interdict TEMPLATE 8 Metal pattern AVERAGES 8 Grade determinants DELIVERS 8 Comes through MAC 3 Many a Scot ROD 3 Cone's companion ODENSE 6 Danish city SUNDAE 6 Malt-shop delight COMETS 6 Celestial bodies ASIDES 6 Stage observations STELE 5 Arrow shaft ORALS 5 Pre-doctorate experience PERES 5 Dijon dads ARAM 4 Khachaturian DEVI 4 Siva's consort TEX 3 Lone Star Stater NIN 3 Henry and June role SLAM 4 Bridge coup DATA 4 Computer input LOAF 4 Take it easy TITI 4 Long-tailed monkey BEPOP 5 Jazz style IDLE 4 Not in operation RARA 4 ____ avis ENERO 5 Spanish month ODIN 4 Norse supreme deity ANIMPRESSION 12 Put a dent in? WAPITI 6 Elk ONA 3 ____ Clear Day ACT 3 Tread the boards ADAS 4 Nabokov heroine and others TREMOR 6 Quake aftermath AHASHOFIT 9 Recycle last night's meal? SCOPE 5 Range LEDA 4 Helen of Troy's mother FREED 5 Loosed from bondage RUSE 4 Trick DIANA 5 British tabloid target OVERTURES 9 Emulate Rossini et al? ANGELA 6 She plays Jessica ENYO 4 Greek war goddess SEE 3 Bishopric EMS 3 German river WOOERS 6 Matrimonial hopefuls ACAPITALGAIN 12 Strike it rich in Washington? AJAR 4 Partly open TIROL 5 Austrian Alps ERNE 4 Sea bird TART 4 Pungent CRAWL 5 Swimming stroke ELSE 4 Otherwise EMMY 4 Television award HENS 4 Leghorns SEER 4 Nostradamus STRAW 5 Kind of vote LIANA 5 Tropical vine ATRIP 5 Anchor position MIAMI 5 City on Biscayne Bay DENE 4 Sandy tract APES 4 Lincoln namesakes TORSO 5 Trunk APOINT 6 Sharpen a pencil? LION 4 Prestigious individual ODD 3 Not even ALI 3 l974 boxing champ FEN 3 Marshland BERIDOF 7 Get free from PTAH 4 Egyptian god OARS 4 Rowers AMOUR 5 Love affair COPSE 5 Thicket TREES 5 Corners AFRO 4 Bushy hairdo SIEVE 5 Strainer ECRU 4 Pale beige ALDAS 5 Father and son actors HEINE 5 German poet ADAGE 5 Pithy saying SANE 4 Reasonable TEEN 4 High-schooler DRYWALL 7 Partition material ALEC 4 Guinness or Baldwin TOOL 4 Implement AMATCH 6 Perform a ministerial duty? SPIRE 5 Church pinnacle OGEES 5 Gothic moldings EARLE 5 19th C. American painter RINSE 5 Household appliance cycle SNEER 5 Contemptuous look ARTY 4 Pretentious IRAN 4 Pakistan neighbor TOWS 4 Hauls ATE 3 Consumed JAM 3 Tight spot ARM 3 Branch RAJAH 5 Indian prince SPAT 4 Tiff ALMA 4 Mater preceder USUVA 5 Russian ice dancing medalist Maya ____ ARLO 4 Woody's son NOEL 4 Carol MAGAZINEARTICLE 15 Piece EATEN 5 Had ESKER 5 Glacial ridge CHESSMAN 8 Piece PRESET 6 Established in advance LARA 4 Superman's mother VIE 3 Compete IGOR 4 Composer Stravinsky REBELS 6 Antis SCI 3 High-school subj. 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ASPIRATE 8 Say horse e.g. TET 3 Asian holiday TAR 3 Sailor STAINS 6 Laundry problems ESTELLEPARSONS 14 Oscar-winner for Bonnie and Clyde FLUE 4 Chimney part DAZE 4 Stun SAVOR 5 Taste DOER 4 Active person OLIN 4 Ken or Lena ONERS 5 Humdingers ANTS 4 Picnic pests MOOD 4 Ring or music preceder FELT 4 Hat material RIGHT 5 Making Mr. ____ ANGER 5 Fury STALAG 6 POW camp of WW II PAROLEE 7 Felon on provisional release RETIE 5 Adjust an ascot ELKO 4 Nevada city or county ALOU 4 1994 NL Mgr. of the Year MESSINA 7 Sicilian city or strait BARONETS 8 They rank above knights OXEN 4 Yoked animals WONK 4 Policy maven END 3 Finish PET 3 Bird or basset e.g. NEED 4 Require MOSS 4 Model Kate CNOTE 5 One of a wad OPAL 4 October birthstone NONE 4 Zilch TROT 4 Horse's gait SAWS 4 Adages BAJA 4 Lower California for short ALBS 4 Certain tunics DEPP 4 Edward Scissorhands star ERST 4 Once formerly CRITTERS 8 Animals IRAE 4 Dies ____ EARLDOM 7 Nobleman's jurisdiction ETTA 4 Singer James YEARSOF 7 The Best ____ Our Lives TISANE 6 Decoction of herbs SPEND 5 Use a credit card NOVEL 5 P.D. James product SNORT 5 Make an equine sound ELON 4 NC college SUET 4 Tallow ingredient LALO 4 Composer Edouard EZIO 4 Singer Pinza SRS 3 Future grads FDA 3 Govt. watchdog PAPA 4 Hemingway's nickname SLOT 4 Opening APAR 4 Armadillo ALAS 4 Woeful word SPATE 5 Excessive amount DALI 4 Spanish painter WASHONESHANDSOF 15 Disclaim responsibility NIT 3 Insect egg LOTTO 5 Parlor game EASE 4 Facilitate PAIRS 5 Poker holdings SAXE 4 ____ -Coburg STARVE 6 Cause to go without BLUR 4 Sully NAP 3 Siesta PARTE 5 Ex ____: Law BOARS 5 Swine GIE 3 Give in Glasgow RITA 4 Cinema name FROND 5 Thalloid shoot WEST 4 Fields' frequent co-star ANI 3 Blackbird GLAND 5 Body organ BORNE 5 Carried TEC 3 Operator: Abbr. 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LAPP 4 Reindeer eater STAT 4 ERA e.g. JAMES 5 ÒInfirmaryÓ saint ONER 4 Individualist HASH 4 Kind of house ELIDE 5 Skip over ATEE 4 To ____ ANTE 4 Chip in RIMES 5 Frosts MANAIRDIMESKINS 15 Thin followers KNEE 4 Describing a jerk SEE 3 Take note SLANT 5 View MERCY 5 It Òseasons justiceÓ TVA 3 Electrical power initials CAREER 6 Kind of diplomat MER 3 Debussy concern ARES 4 Aphrodite's man EGGSRAREBOMBERS 15 Medium followers NOUS 4 Entre ____: in confidence PEN 3 Stir WORKSA 6 ____ puzzle: solves a crossword TSE 3 Literary monogram WILDE 5 Playwright Oscar TOSAY 5 That is ____: frankly SIN 3 No-no APIG 4 Fat as ____ CHANCECATSFARMS 15 Fat followers HUROK 5 Impresario Sol LASH 4 Sight protection TAIL 4 Wagger AMORE 5 Love in Livorno ARNA 4 Indian buffalo EZRA 4 Pound SPEED 5 Kind of reading MEOW 4 Garfield observation DEEM 4 Judge LOAM 4 Rich soil ANTA 4 Architect's pier PEEN 4 Hammer PREAKNESS 9 Classic race for 3-year-olds SHARE 5 Wall Street unit TANDEM 6 Bike type ASTI 4 Italian wine district THEM 4 Oates novel JERSEY 6 Milk producer ALIKE 5 Similar MIMI 4 Puccini heroine EDEN 4 Garden SESS 4 Tax abroad INTER 5 Bury ESCROW 6 Kind of bond or deed SCENT 5 Aroma LAGOS 5 Nigerian metropolis ARGUE 5 Debate EMEND 5 Improve REB 3 Johnny ____ TREKS 5 Difficult journeys VERSA 5 Vice partner ASSAY 5 Test RAPINE 6 Pillage ABROGATED 9 Revoked REL 3 Sis is one MOTIF 5 Beethoven subject e.g. WICKED 6 Naughty EATSNO 6 ____ fat: emulates Sprat SNORE 5 Nap product PSHAW 5 Darn it! CHAS 4 Dances HUMP 4 Bison feature AROE 4 Islands off New Guinea CLAM 4 Quiet one AARE 4 Rhine feeder RAZE 4 Level MIRE 4 Stick SLAM 4 Door sound MAMA 4 Papa's mate AHEM 4 Attention getter MEDAL 5 Olympian's prize AROW 4 Successively LULU 4 Humdinger OPERA 5 Mozart work NORA 4 Nick's wife ELAS 4 Greek underground WELTY 5 Author Eudora AMERICANCHEESE 14 Popular cheddar variety GALEN 5 Greek physician LED 3 Was first ASP 3 Egyptian viper ESS 3 Double curve DEADEN 6 Muffle TRIO 4 Peter Paul and Mary e.g. SIDLE 5 Move like a crab METAL 5 Refinery output CANADIANBACON 13 Breakfast meat SALON 5 Beauty parlor RAINS 5 Actor Claude CRIB 4 Grain or baby holder PRESTO 6 Magician's word ODA 3 Harem room BEE 3 Hive inhabitant SEA 3 Red or Black follower FARES 5 What cabbies collect ENGLISHMUFFINS 14 Toast alternative SNARE 5 Animal trap HEAR 4 Try a case TONE 4 Condition of 8 Down RETIE 5 Adjust shoe laces ERIN 4 Ireland to a poet OLIN 4 Actress Lena or actor Ken ADEPT 5 Skilled REDS 4 1990 World Series winners NEST 4 Arboreal home MANAGE 6 Be the boss AROMAS 6 Bakery emanations MORELS 6 Edible mushrooms AWARE 5 Cognizant ALEC 4 Actor Baldwin HULA 4 Wahine's dance ELAN 4 Ardor MUSCLE 6 Flexor or extensor MOWED 5 Cut the grass EPEE 4 Fencer's weapon DELSARTO 8 Painter Andrea ____ ARTESIAN 8 Well type LAY 3 Produce an egg INDIAN 6 Cleveland athlete HEN 3 Female lobster POL 3 Office seeker for short EDD 3 Hall-of-Famer Roush ALI 3 Actress MacGraw DEARE 5 The Wreck of the Mary ____ TECS 4 P.I.'s SNOB 4 Social climber MANOFF 6 Dinah of Empty Nest CAREENED 8 Lurched from side to side ALIENATE 8 Estrange NAS 3 Pensacola mil. base BIT 3 Bridle part SCB 3 Chemist's deg. PEI 3 National Gallery architect RASHER 6 Bacon serving ORIOLE 6 Baltimore athlete DENNIS 6 Pitcher Eckersley ASSENT 6 Agree SLEET 5 Bad weather AFTON 5 Sweet river of song GRIP 4 Valise HERE 4 In this place MAID 4 Below-stairs resident URNS 4 Big vases SRA 3 Mrs. in Madrid SAGA 4 Heroic prose narrative JESSE 5 Biblical father of David OSSA 4 Mountain in Thessaly OMAR 4 Sharif for one ASKED 5 Sought information BEAM 4 Joist AUGMENTING 10 Adding to summer? SPRY 4 Energetic PRAIRIES 8 Buffalo habitat IRITIS 6 Eye inflammation NITS 4 Insect young MEADE 5 Union Civil War general GINGKO 6 Chinese shade tree: var. MARGINAL 8 On spring's fringe? USO 3 Mil. recreation center ARSON 5 Pyromaniac's obsession SANTO 5 ____ Domingo SAVA 4 River of Yugoslavia SHOED 5 Supplied hoof plates NIOS 4 Cameroon volcanic lake TAINT 5 Vitiate ANTES 5 Feeds the kitty ALE 3 Malt beverage OCTARCHY 8 Multiple rulers in autumn? CHILLS 6 Flu symptom ILION 5 Ancient Troy MIEN 4 Bearing CRAYON 6 Kindergarten staple CASANOVA 8 Amorously inclined male LUTZ 4 Figure-skating jump FEBRIFUGES 10 Winter-fever alleviants ALEE 4 Nautical term ANETO 5 Pyrenees peak IRIS 4 Rainbow goddess MESS 4 Jumble BORAN 5 Zebu-type bovine TENT 4 Drafty housing SOAP 4 One kind of box AMUR 4 Manchurian boundary river GAGA 4 Foolishly infatuated ARMING 6 Supplying weapons JANITORS 8 Snow removers perhaps ESTES 5 Senator Kefauver SKIS 4 Aspen equipment SEN 3 Leg. house member EDGIER 6 More testy OBSIDIAN 8 Volcanic glass SEPTENNIAL 10 Like the seven-year itch? SARI 4 Indian garb AMYS 4 Grant and Carter ERIKA 5 World Cup skier Hess RAGS 4 Riches alternative MANET 5 French impressionist GUSTO 5 Zest ISAAC 5 Composer Albeniz NOVITIATES 10 Fall newcomers? MOONY 5 Dreamy ATOLL 5 Eniwetok e.g. LOSES 5 Suffers defeats SHAHN 5 US painter and graphic artist ANALYZES 8 Examines in detail DECISION 8 Santa's boxing award? TRIO 4 Three blind mice SHEAF 5 Bundle CONFAB 6 Chat INNUIT 6 Eskimo: var. MARTA 5 Actress Eggerth or Du Bois CLAM 4 Littleneck RULE 4 Govern CBER 4 Radio operator OGRE 4 Fearful creature VEIN 4 Lode ASST 4 Short aide ENO 3 Wine: prefix BOGS 4 Small swamps PLY 3 One thickness BEAT 4 Newspaper ÒscoopÓ OBIT 4 Death notice PROOF 5 Trial impression in printing EDNA 4 Miss Ferber TOLU 4 Balsam ROGUE 5 Rascal GINS 4 Cotton de-seeders HEADLINE 8 Newspaper caption ABATES 6 Subsides ONE 3 United STENO 5 Office worker ACCENT 6 Emphasis SNUG 4 Cozy RIP 3 Tear THONG 5 Narrow leather strip LIARS 5 Fibbers ISA 3 Starter for bella and goge LIME 4 Sour fruit JUDGE 5 Legal official GASP 4 Breathe with effort ALI 3 Mr. Baba TONES 5 Musical sounds VALUE 5 Worth SEC 3 Dry as wine RUGS 4 Toupees: Sl. LESSER 6 Smaller SPIRE 5 Steeple DOT 3 Period PATRON 6 Regular customer REPORTER 8 Newspaper writer OGRE 4 Monster ALIVE 5 Existent AIDA 4 Opera by Verdi ERIS 4 Goddess of discord LIVID 5 Enraged SLIM 4 Slender MAPS 4 Charts EEL 3 Electric creature PETS 4 Tame animals BOTH 4 The two OBOE 4 Woodwind instrument GILA 4 River in Arizona STUD 4 Shirtfront ornament PRONE 5 Lying flat LOGE 4 Theater box YOU 3 Not I BEGAN 5 Started EDITORIALS 10 Newspaper leaders ANNE 4 Charles' sib TASS 4 Ex-Soviet news agency PRINT 5 Newspaper typography FEATURE 7 Special news article LONG 4 Lengthy BEGS 4 Implores SNAGS 5 Unexpected obstacles ATLAS 5 Book of maps CHILE 5 So. American nation COMICSTRIP 10 Series of cartoons ENE 3 Compass point SIDES 5 Actors' lines ISSUE 5 Publish PAPER 5 Wove or laid e.g. LUNGE 5 Plunge forward JOURNAL 7 Newspaper GAS 3 Helium TRIO 4 Three singers VETO 4 President's ÒnoÓ LOPED 5 Galloped easily PRESS 5 Linotype or offset DEVIL 5 Printer's apprentice POEM 4 Sonnet AGRA 4 Site of Taj Mahal RIVE 4 Split RASP 4 Coarse file TILE 4 Flooring square EDIT 4 Blue pencil RAMS 4 Strikes against LIE 3 Recline JUMP 4 Checkers move ZEST 4 Piquancy ADDIS 5 ____ Ababa OLEO 4 Butter substitute ILIE 4 Netman Nastase FIATS 5 Edicts JARS 4 Rattles NUDE 4 Art-class subject FARCE 5 Satire ONEHANDEDCATCH 14 Event for an instant replay PIE 3 Jack Horner's fare RIO 3 Ebro e.g. TWOPARTHARMONY 14 Simon and Garfunkel forte CRAFT 5 Art ORBS 4 Venus and Mars CIA 3 Intelligence org. HUNT 4 Track MANES 5 Lions' prides STEN 4 British gun ATE 3 Dined HAKE 4 Cod relative VEECK 5 Baseball entrepreneur Bill THREECARDMONTE 14 Hustler's game NIA 3 Actress Peeples ROI 3 French royalty FOURWHEELDRIVE 14 Jeep feature FLARE 5 Signal of a kind ABBA 4 Palindromic rock group SCAN 4 Use binoculars DUKES 5 Royalty HAIR 4 '60's Broadway musical VEND 4 Sell ABYSS 5 1989 sci-fi film with The ANNS 4 Reinking and Sothern PRES 4 Corporate exec JOJO 4 White of the NBA ULAN 4 ____ Bator MERE 4 Little more than POSH 4 Luxurious ZINNIA 6 Garden flower ELUDER 6 Slippery one SIDE 4 Be partial with with TEED 4 Prepared to drive AFFAIRS 7 Business DIATOM 6 Plankton component DARC 4 Jeanne ____ ITCH 4 Craving SSE 3 Ship's hdg. APPT 4 Mtg. CRABS 5 Hermit and king TRUTH 5 Accuracy WANER 5 Hall-of-Famers Lloyd or Paul OFT 3 Frequently in poems TONER 5 Copy-machine additive HRE 3 Charlemagne's reign: abbr. OCTET 5 Chamber group NIECE 5 Dorothy to Em YANK 4 Jerk CHAT 4 Chew the fat MACAW 5 Parrot AKA 3 Police-blotter abbreviation SEN 3 Cong. member HEIRESS 7 Beneficiary VOID 4 Word on a sample check ENURES 6 Habituates DREBIN 6 Role in The Naked Gun MOLARS 6 Teeth FLUB 4 Botch OAKY 4 Like a mighty tree HAHA 4 Sounds of laughter EBAN 4 Israeli statesman RSVP 4 Invitation letters ICER 4 Bakery employee VANE 4 Barn appendage ENDS 4 Pass catchers FDA 3 Fed. watchdog COLD 4 Duck or turkey BABAR 5 Jean de Brunhoff elephant SHED 4 Molt AMIE 4 1975 Pure Prairie League song AMORE 5 Love to Luigi PELE 4 Edson Arantes do Nascimento RAMS 4 Anaheim eleven ROMAN 5 Quirite ARMY 4 Part of M*A*S*H TRAINROBBERS 12 1973 John Wayne/Ann-Margret film with The EIN 3 ÒIch bin ____ BerlinerÓ AMASS 5 Collect SLAVE 5 Androcles e.g. TRANSMIT 8 Broadcast ELITE 5 Type size MAAM 4 ÒJust the facts ____Ó UMA 3 Actress Thurman BIGTRAINJOHNSON 15 Walter of the diamond EDA 3 Author LeShan ILKA 4 Miss Chase EBENS 5 Poet Fardd et al. RETHINKS 8 Considers again SLADE 5 Senator Gorton TREES 5 Lemon and lime TEO 3 Auto racer Fabi FREIGHTTRAIN 12 1957 Rusty Draper song OPEN 4 Type of tournament ALERT 5 On the qui vive ACRE 4 43 560 square feet DARE 4 North Carolina county RENEE 5 Dancer Jeanmaire SHAW 4 Jaws star EWER 4 Oenochoe STEER 5 Former bull PEST 4 Nuisance CART 4 Dray OMAR 4 General Bradley LIMA 4 Kind of bean DESI 4 TV's Ricky BARRIE 6 Peter Pan author AMOON 5 ____ for the Misbegotten BOMB 4 Broadway flop ARAB 4 Hebronite RENE 4 Lacoste of the courts SPASMS 6 Seizures HER 3 LBJ's beagle ELM 3 Ulmus DEY 3 L.A. Law star NEVER 5 When pigs fly! RAN 3 Sought office AMUSED 6 Tickled SIMONE 6 Nina of song STANS 5 Cartoonists Drake and Lee SLIDER 6 Pitch LIGATE 6 Bind ATT 3 ABA member TANKS 5 Patton and Pershing RAJA 4 Rani's husband AMO 3 Latin I word EBERT 5 Siskel's partner MILK 4 Grocery-list item AIN 3 Own to Burns HELOT 5 Serf NBA 3 Hoop gp. HEFNER 6 Playboy publisher ISR 3 Leb.'s neighbor SETTER 6 Trend ending THREE 5 Dale Earnhardt's number EARS 4 Corn units ILET 4 ____ a Song Go . . . GENE 4 Golfer Littler RASP 4 Coarse file ACHE 4 Persistent pain IRAS 4 Cleopatra's handmaiden NEWT 4 Congressman Gingrich ODE 3 Pindar product PAW 3 Dog's dog ERE 3 Poetic palindrome LIFE 4 Biography ARRAS 5 Wall tapestry SLIM 4 Trim down ORAL 4 Verbalized LEAST 5 Minimal PATE 4 Small meat pastry FACESOFTHEWORLD 15 1989 Heglers best seller TEEVEES 7 Den furniture CRINKLE 7 Rustle PEZ 3 Dispenser candy FANGS 5 Snake's defense AVON 4 City near Cleveland STAN 4 Cartoonist Drake OFME 4 All ____ NAW 3 Absolutely not OTIC 4 Near the ear DERAIL 6 Throw off track OLD 3 Yeller's adjective FACETED 7 Cut diamonds CLU 3 Actor Gallagher DEEJAY 6 Platter spinner OWNS 4 Has in hand EEL 3 Sushi fish ETRE 4 Peut- ____ : maybe UFOS 4 Strange sightings PTAS 4 Elem. school groups WHARF 5 Fisherman's hangout PRO 3 Experienced ALBERTA 7 Saskatchewan's neighbor INSOFAR 7 ____ as FALLSONONESFACE 15 Fails resoundingly AMOR 4 Love to Livia NITRO 5 Gen or glycerin starter ICED 4 Readied the bubbly RACY 4 Scabrous EATEN 5 Totally consumed TESS 4 Miss Trueheart LOFT 4 Church balcony IRAE 4 Dies ____ FACEPOWDER 10 Actor's make-up ELEVEN 6 Vegas natural ALOE 4 Burn soother REFS 4 Football officials RAT 3 Pack animal? ASHCAN 6 Depth charge STERN 5 Iron-willed SPONSOR 7 Benefactor LARK 4 Shenanigan ITLL 4 ____ do for now MEDE 4 Former Persian SEZ 3 Simon ____ WIG 3 Hairpiece FACEOFF 7 Hockey game's start ANODE 5 Electrolytic-cell part VALET 5 See 41 Down STAY 4 Stiffening piece TIC 3 Personal quirk FACETOFACE 10 In direct opposition MILEA 5 A ____ minute ELULS 5 Jewish months OFA 3 One ____ kind DENS 4 Phrontisteries for study EDS 3 McMahon and Ames TWO 3 Seesaw necessity JEWELRY 7 With 25 Down box for brooches chains etc. URANIA 6 Galileo's muse PROFIT 6 Bring in HRS 3 Pts. of days ATONE 5 Pay penalty PSS 3 Ltr. initials AFAR 4 Miles away LAMA 4 Buddhist monk BLOC 4 Group that votes alike INRE 4 Legal-memo starter NEON 4 Marquee material ACES 4 Virtuosos REDS 4 Beatty movie OTT 3 Giant Giant RULE 4 Law FINDS 5 Discovers PEEP 4 Coop cry ENID 4 Oklahoma town ADIEU 5 Ta-ta in Tours AXLE 4 Crossbar THETIMETOREPAIR 15 Start of a comment by JFK YON 3 Out there to poets NEAT 4 Unadulterated TRAM 4 Mine car PLEAD 5 Beg IRAS 4 Eaker and Levin ISA 3 ÒIt ____ far far better thing. . .Ó EYESORE 7 Ugly sight EXTENTS 7 Ranges COSMIC 6 Universal TEAK 4 Hard wood THEROOFISWHEN 13 More of the comment ARUN 4 ____ for one's money TITIAN 6 Il Divino MISTAKE 7 Boo-boo EXPIATE 7 Atone OPT 3 Elect TERI 4 Garr of flicks ICIAN 5 Mort or beaut ender LUTE 4 Mandolin's kin NEST 4 Avian abode RII 3 Venetian canals THESUNISSHINING 15 End of the comment AIRE 4 Yorkshire river EDEMA 5 Tomato blight BEAM 4 Smile BESS 4 Harry's wife DOTED 5 Was overly fond ARNA 4 Water buffalo of puzzledom RETYPE 6 Do a stenog job UNHOLY 6 Sinful LIENEE 6 One with a mortgage EDT 3 NY summer time FAME 4 Fortune's partner IDEA 4 Notion NITTI 5 Capone's pal DEO 3 ____ volente SURTAX 6 Additional levy PAPA 4 Haydn soubriquet EXAMINEE 8 Test taker ELI 3 Wallach or Whitney PER 3 Part of MPH INDOOR 6 Kind of pool ERST 4 Once once ASCENT 6 Climb RECITE 6 Elocute STAN 4 Getz ASK 3 Invite RSO 3 Mil. goods functionary EMOTER 6 Stage ham ETHNIC 6 Racial IFI 3 ____ Were King TRIP 4 Stumble HUSTLERS 8 Pool sharks SIX 3 Kind of shooter WAPITI 6 Elk AMO 3 Latin I word ATTU 4 Aleutian isle KEENED 6 Wept loudly AIRIER 6 More breezy TAINAN 6 Taiwan port ENIGMA 6 Riddle INSET 5 Map within a map USES 4 Functions ESME 4 Salinger girl SHAD 4 Roe source TAB 3 Bill HIE 3 Make tracks IDO 3 Bachelor's last words NBA 3 Cagers' org. COMIC 5 Buddy Hackett LESS 4 Not as much CORA 4 Actress Witherspoon OPERA 5 ÒAidaÓ for one ERIE 4 Great Lake AMOS 4 ____ 'N Andy CATER 5 Supply party food WISECRACK 9 Aleck's metier ALE 3 ÒCakes and ____Ó TWIN 4 Identical relative LARKS 5 Merry adventures LOIS 4 Ms. Lane SPOT 4 Red Skelton's ÒSilent ____Ó SHOOT 5 Fire a gun THAW 4 Melt ADE 3 American humorist SPURN 5 Refuse with disdain DRAIN 5 Draw water from WAG 3 Funny fellow MIME 4 Marcel Marceau QUILL 5 Stiff feather pen GANG 4 ÒOur ____Ó comedies ECO 3 Environmental intro OUNCE 5 Unit of weight GRINS 5 Looks happy EER 3 Ever: Poetic DICK 4 ____ Van Dyke SLATY 5 Bluish-gray HOPE 4 Funnyman Bob JOEY 4 ÒRat PackÓ member OSCAR 5 Droll musician IOWA 4 Corn-growing state GAG 3 Kid SLAPSTICK 9 Type of comedy SPIRE 5 Steeple LAMP 4 Lighting device ALEE 4 To shelter side ORBIT 5 Satellite's path OBEY 4 Comply with orders BEDS 4 Cots NOELS 5 Christmas songs COCA 4 Caesar's sidekick OPAL 4 Lustrous gem METE 4 Measure IRE 3 Wrath CARTOON 7 Funny drawing LEWIS 5 Jerry ____ ERIN 4 Emerald Isle SIS 3 Relative's nickname SEE 3 Look at CARAT 5 Jewelry weight OMAR 4 Zhivago portrayer ROCK 4 Granite ASKS 4 Inquires CLOWN 5 Circus funnyman WIT 3 Fred Allen for one LORE 4 Learning SHALE 5 Fine-grained rock PAIL 4 Bucket SPICE 5 Nutmeg e.g. HUMOR 5 What this is all about TRICK 5 Prank AWAIT 5 Stay for DANNY 5 Mr. Kaye EGGS 4 Caviar SMEE 4 Pintail duck DUNCE 5 Stupid scholar QUIP 4 Oscar Wilde's specialty GRAY 4 Dull color ODORS 5 Scents GLEASON 7 ÒThe Great OneÓ SOW 3 Female pig HAPPY 5 Having fun JOKES 5 Berle tells them OSLO 4 King Olaf's home SLAB 4 Thick slice CAME 4 Arrived ICED 4 Chilled GIBE 4 Jeer ARIL 4 Seed covering GETS 4 Obtains TAB 3 British for ÒcheckÓ ILE 3 Island: Fr. PRO 3 Golf instructor REM 3 Losing My Religion group BEAME 5 Fmr. NYC mayor Abe ARM 3 Aikman's asset ELI 3 Actor Wallach ANGEL 5 California athlete SLEET 5 Winter weather BERTLANCE 9 Pres. Carter's OMB director NOLLE 5 ____ prosequi AGAR 4 Culture medium MACEDONIAN 10 Alexander the Great for one TANA 4 Blue Nile source ETA 3 Greek letter ORGANS 6 Church instruments END 3 Finish ALE 3 Nut-brown brew AVE 3 Hail! NIE 3 Never in Nuremberg STAGS 5 Does' mates ODE 3 ____ to Billy Joe UTES 4 Nomadic Shoshoneans PASSWORDS 9 Sentries' requests SSTS 4 Fast fliers CAL 3 Orioles' Ripken ROOMS 5 Den and kitchen ATE 3 Consumed PAX 3 Peace: L. FAY 3 Ms. Wray VAT 3 Large tub CANCER 6 Celestial crab SIS 3 Fam. member PERU 4 Lima's land HYDROFOILS 10 High-speed watercraft ERIN 4 Actress Moran EBSEN 5 Barnaby Jones portrayer PETERGUNN 9 Craig Stevens' TV role TATES 5 The War Between the ____ ENERO 5 Winter month in Madrid SEE 3 Visualize ROK 3 Korean soldier CARTE 5 A la ____ ERR 3 Make a mistake REBATES 7 Purchase incentives ELEGANT 7 Very refined MIRANDA 7 Actress Richardson BAL 3 Dance in Deauville ENAMEL 6 Nail polish AGNATE 6 Dad's brother e.g. MECCA 5 Holy city ELEE 4 Gen. Robt. ____ ALONG 5 All or get follower RELIANT 7 Trusting MELANIE 7 Don's ex-wife SNORE 5 Sleeper's sound TENSES 6 Present and past TRA 3 Refrain syllable DOVER 5 Capital of Delaware ASA 3 Botanist Gray ADO 3 Fuss GPS 3 Many family doctors OWL 3 Bird of prey USO 3 Servicemen's org. SCARF 5 Muffler SAX 3 1982 NL Rookie of the Year DRY 3 Not sweet SACHET 6 Scented packet STAYBAR 7 Mullions' topper TENDSTO 7 Inclines toward OVERUSE 7 Excessive application MARINER 7 Seattle athlete STUNNER 7 Head turner PEONS 5 Laborers FILTER 6 Cigarette need ASSERT 6 Claim CREEK 5 Native American stream? SIENA 5 City south of Florence PEG 3 TV's Mrs. Bundy OPEC 4 Int'l. cartel ROE 3 Caviar source AGARS 5 Lab gels SLAM 4 Shaq specialty FLAX 4 Linen-fiber source MAMIE 5 Ike's beloved IOTA 4 Speck RIFE 4 Overrun (with) PRIVATEBENJAMIN 15 Goldie Hawn role of 1980 BEEHIVE 7 Apiary unit DENIRO 6 Awakenings star TOME 4 Volume POT 3 Where antes go TEN 3 Sawbuck SATIRE 6 Spoof CUL 3 ____ -de-sac AXONS 5 Nerve-cell conduits AURIC 5 Gold-containing OFF 3 Bug-repellent name SERGEANTSNORKEL 15 Beetle Bailey NCO SLY 3 Machiavellian SEGUE 5 Musical transition TERNI 5 Italian commune REP 3 Brief spokesperson ATLAST 6 Finally! PAC 3 Lobbying org. BOL 3 Manute of the NBA FLOE 4 Ice sheet asea ABSORB 6 Assimilate SLANGED 7 Spoke idiomatically CAPTAINKANGAROO 15 Long-running kid's show ETAT 4 French state CAYS 4 Isles ITOLD 5 ____ you so! RENO 4 Attorney general SEEK 4 Make a quest for NESTS 5 Rookery structures AMP 3 Mike adjunct GARB 4 Outfit AMIE 4 Renee's friend RIVETING 8 Spellbinding SEAHORSES 9 Marine equines? SIEVE 5 Mesh LOBE 4 Oft-pierced area ATE 3 Noshed MANDOLIN 8 Type of lute FRAN 4 QB Tarkenton LIMIT 5 Constrain AFIRE 5 Belching flames XENON 5 Kin of argon and neon TIME 4 Newsmag of note JET 3 F-16 e.g. PURSE 5 A place for change SASS 4 Back talk AXEL 4 Rink spin TORY 4 Conservative Brit CUTUP 5 Practical joker ANGEL 5 Guardian or snow COTTONGIN 9 Eli's invention OKRA 4 Stew pod FENS 4 Bogs FLIT 4 Move like a bird AEROBICS 8 Workout class RELEGATE 8 Consign to obscurity ALAN 4 Dershowitz of the Bar PACER 5 Indiana cager ABATE 5 Ebb CSPAN 5 Political buff's cable sta. 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PACTS 5 Covenants DELAYED 7 Played for time SKEET 5 Trapshooting GREG 4 Golfer Norman SENILE 6 Showing one's years TEENIE 6 Half a pair meaning Òmighty smallÓ DOT 3 Sentence ender SNEAD 5 Hero for 24 Across DRILL 5 Basic training EDEN 4 TV genie ENTER 5 Computer key EGIS 4 Protection SIRUP 5 Sticky solution TREED 5 Cornered HEE 3 ____ Haw INSTEP 6 Harmonious ERNEST 6 Poet Dowson OREM 4 Utah town EVICT 5 Boot out AVENIDA 7 Tasco thoroughfare INLET 5 Sea arm CRAZYEIGHTS 11 Loony pasteboards game? UTE 3 Beehive State brave LAIR 4 Retreat SLEEVE 6 Kimono part BRA 3 Bikini part ULNA 4 Forearm bone TENTS 5 Temporary housing SAM 3 Houston name PEEP 4 Worm-eater's word ARRAS 5 Polonius's hiding place TRICKSTERS 10 Unreliable whist players? ABO 3 Outback inhabitant for short MEX 3 Guat. neighbor BRIDGEATREMAGEN 15 Army action in WWII Europe? 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SAULS 5 Bellow and others BLUME 5 ____ in Love Segal Flick MRED 4 TV horse EENY 4 Counting-out word NDA 3 Dentists' org. BOTH 4 The two ACHE 4 Call for liniment FAUNA 5 Flora's mate MAC 3 Singer Davis VENGEFUL 8 Vindictive NEON 4 Garish light RANCHER 7 Cowboy MASC 4 Not fem. or neut. TONED 5 ____ down: muted AMUSE 5 Divert RAFTS 5 Water transports DEFS 4 Dict. entries SHAY 4 One-horse conveyance TELE 4 Vision lead-in ERIN 4 Hibernia BELA 4 Bartook or Lugosi REO 3 Vintage auto CAY 3 Islet SPEC 4 Buy on ____ SELAH 5 Psalms pause KALE 4 Bread; moola EERO 4 Saarinen UNITE 5 Get together AWAY 4 Visiting the folks WAITRESSES 10 Diner staff RENE 4 Director Clair STAYEDUP 8 Watched The Late Show SEEDER 6 Farm implement VEE 3 Churchillian sign PILE 4 Carpet characteristic LOGES 5 Site for 57 Across TEAMMATE 8 Boggs to Mattingly SONAR 5 Detecting device DERN 4 Laura in Blue Velvet REM 3 Sleep-study wd. TITLE 5 Championship ONO 3 Lennon's wife SALEM 5 The Crucible town IRA 3 Retiree's inv. SPOT 4 Dalmatian mark ARENA 5 Scene of action REPORTER 8 News specialist PLANS 5 Home-builder's need WORD 4 Promise GEO 3 Earth: prefix AGENDA 6 Things to do PREMISES 8 Place of business LILI 4 ____ Marlene USHERETTES 10 Seating specialists ALAN 4 Bean in space SPITE 5 Bad feeling ALLA 4 Ms. Nazimova SANG 4 Ratted to the fuzz SALAD 5 Fruit concoction LOST 4 Went into the tank SEWS 4 Keeps folks in stitches PEAT 4 Moor matter ERIA 4 Silkworm COTY 4 French president 1954-59 SUEDES 6 Napped fabrics ENSUE 5 Come after LISP 4 Speech characteristic ATE 3 Gobbled HESSIAN 7 Mercenary of 1776 KAREEM 6 Abdul-Jabbar AWED 4 Floored LANE 4 Strike site EYER 4 Flirt REVERE 6 Patriot-silversmith ELM 3 Freddy's street PEROT 5 Loser of 1992 LOIRE 5 Gallic valley ONTAP 5 Ready for use GAL 3 Guy's date TENOR 5 Lanza or Gigli ARLEN 5 Blues in the Night composer TEENS 5 Mall rats EMMA 4 Peel played by Rigg STIR 4 Julia Child direction DOPED 5 ____out: deduced SALOME 6 Famed dancer of yore ARA 3 Parseghian STRAUSS 7 The Waltz King OWNING 6 Admitting with up ROD 3 Roscoe PEERED 6 Looked hard GRETA 5 Actress Scacchi ALAS 4 Ah me! 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T 1 Loafers DRO 3 Most accurate DINTY 5 ANTA member AUEOR 5 Zest ELAN 4 Pasternak character LARA 4 Helmsman NIOT 4 Granada girl CTNA 4 Kansas town OVLA 4 Before throw but after once NEER 4 Lack E 1 USNA grad. CRIME 5 Offense MAIN 4 Conduit SPAN 4 Transverse BORON 5 Nonmetallic element ACRO 4 High: prefix TIDE 4 Beach cover SHOOTSTHEBREEZE 15 Chats ENTENTE 7 Understanding LOFTED 6 Hurled high ROE 3 Piscine eggs LEAF 4 Paper sheet WINDOWDRESSING 14 Coverup UNION 5 Marriage OAST 4 Brewer's kiln YAP 3 Jabber SETS 4 After head and jet ELUDE 5 Get away WAVY 4 Like lakes sometimes APR 3 IRS time SMOG 4 Pollution EASEL 5 Support for Seurat TOANIGHTINGALE 14 Keats' Ode ____ DANE 4 Andersen or Borge ROT 3 Claptrap STRAFE 6 Shoot machine guns CITHARA 7 Lyre kin THEGUNSOFAUGUST 15 Tuchman title EASE 4 Luxury COIL 4 Wind around SUSHI 5 Fish dish WITS 4 Mental powers EYRE 4 Fictional Jane EATEN 5 Corroded CBS 3 TV network ROHE 4 Mies van der ____ IRON 4 Pumping ____ MOOT 4 Debatable ENTERON 7 Begin MATTED 6 Like wet hair ACHE 4 Belly ____: complain IRE 3 Wrath NOBLESSE 8 ____ oblige STEFFI 6 Athlete Graf PIET 4 Artist Mondrian ADZE 4 Cutting tool NEED 4 Requisite SNOW 4 Kind of goose or leopard ROAST 5 Prepare pork LEAD 4 Show the way WUSA 4 Newman film INEPT 5 Awkward NITRO 5 Explosive beginning DOS 3 Computer syst. 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POME 4 Apple-family fruit CIO 3 1938 AFL offshoot INN 3 Holiday follower MAR 3 Sully YEA 3 Verily HAM 3 Bad actor SAENS 5 Composer Camille Saint- ____ LEAPS 5 Bounds ORA 3 ____ pro nobis ESTOP 5 Bar at the bar AMPLE 5 Plentiful OBI 3 Cummerbund ROARINGPAIN 11 Teeming a la 39 Across PINDAR 6 Famed odist RESOLED 7 Repaired shoes TRIP 4 Journey POOR 4 Indigent REDS 4 Beatty flick BRACELET 8 Wrist bauble IFI 3 ____ Loved You LAKE 4 Huron or Erie OPTS 4 Chooses MAGDA 5 One of the Gabors ATE 3 Downed SPOONER 7 Memorable consonant transposer LAP 3 Once around BERET 5 Atelier headwear SMIT 4 In love old style BUMP 4 Demote NYE 3 Funny Louis ADHERENT 8 Follower ALLI 4 Ò____ want for Christmas is. . .Ó DUNE 4 Beach sight REBA 4 Songstress McEntire TOUGHER 7 Harder to solve POLITE 6 Deferential BUMMINGHERD 11 Certain avifauna a la 39 Across LID 3 Cover ASEAT 5 Have ____: waiting-room directive EERIE 5 Macabre LOG 3 Diary TENSE 5 Past or present SPEED 5 Go over 65 SNY 3 Curved plank HOOP 4 Hula ____ ARBITRATE 9 Intervene MAINRAKER 9 Burt Lancaster role a la 39 Across SERAPE 6 Mexican shawl ASOR 4 Hebrew lyre ETA 3 Hellenic H NOR 3 Partner of neither SPIRO 5 Agnew LAGS 4 Falls behind EMPORIA 7 Shops APALE 5 Ò. . . and behold ____ horse. . .Ó: Rev. PLIED 5 Worked at SENDS 5 Dispatches NERI 4 Oratorians founder DICE 4 Casino cubes PEPOS 5 Gourds OTTOMAN 7 Armless seat BLAB 4 Tell all LOP 3 Cut off FMR 3 Previous: abbr. SNIDE 5 Derogatory GLUEBILLS 9 Sunfish a la 39 Across DAMNATION 9 Berlioz' ____ of Faust APPT 4 Date: abbr. STY 3 Pigs' digs ETH 3 Biblical verb ender ENIGMAS 7 Sphinxes BREL 4 Jacques of song EDEN 4 Paradise ERODED 6 Worn away ATBAT 5 Facing the pitcher LOUSE 5 Nit LUMEN 5 Light unit URGES 5 Prods HITE 4 Author Shere PRIE 4 ____ -dieu prayer seat EDGY 4 Tense HEP 3 With it familiarly ERE 3 Palindromic preposition SIMI 4 California Valley SEEMS 5 Looks to be PUP 3 Baby barker ACUT 4 Take ____ in pay NADIA 5 Boulanger or Comaneci MENU 4 Bill of fare VEGETARIAN 10 Meatless meal AKIN 4 All in the family EDS 3 Bradley and McMahon WILT 4 Become limp like lettuce CHRIST 6 ____ of the Andes: boundary marker LILY 4 Word after calla or water SEEIN 5 ÒI don't know what you ____ himÓ CEDARS 6 Fragrant coniferous trees TARRAGON 8 Pungent green herb ERROL 5 Actor Flynn SOUR 4 ____ cream: stroganoff ingredient DUO 3 Surf and turf e.g. SAYS 4 Declares ALICE 5 Chef/author Waters PUTT 4 Greens stroke ATM 3 Bank cash machine: abbr. MULE 4 Backless slipper SACRE 5 Ò____ bleu!Ó ROASTERS 8 Pans for turkey ham etc. CORKED 6 Like an unopened Zinfandel REARS 5 Raises MOTS 4 Clever sayings TATAMI 6 Japanese teahouse mats DENT 4 Bumper boo-boo ORE 3 Mine extract ANIL 4 Indigo dye CHARDONNAY 10 Popular dry white wine INNS 4 Cozy country lodges AUDIO 5 TV sound component ACRE 4 Vineyard land segment LEI 3 Maui garland NESTS 5 Fledgling's homes TEES 4 Driving range pegs SAVE 4 Rescue ICED 4 Kind of tea MUGS 4 Coffee or beer holders ITE 3 Inhabitant: suffix SNAILS 6 Escargots EARLY 5 ____ Bird Special EDIT 4 Change sirlion to sirloin MIA 3 Actress Farrow SANCERRE 8 Loire Valley white wine PEKINGDUCK 10 Chinese restaurant specialty UNIS 4 Same pitch: music PUNT 4 Pole down the Thames MARIA 5 Callas or Shriver TWIRL 5 Rotate like a spaghetti fork HER 3 Word for a yacht LAOS 4 Vietnam neighbor SAUCE 5 B‚arnaise or Hollandaise CESAR 5 Actor Romero ERATO 5 Shakespeare's muse DRYMARTINI 10 Four parts gin one part vermouth TOILS 5 Works hard OUTRE 5 Bizarre NOTED 5 Well-known SLURS 5 Insults AMERICAN 8 ÒAll ____Ó PARS 4 Between birdies and bogies SOTTO 5 ____ voce: Very softly SEALS 5 Uses paraffin in canning TAM 3 ____ o' Shanter CONDOS 6 Vacation townhouses e.g. MERIT 5 Boy scout badge TAIL 4 Rock lobster ____ ANNE 4 Meara or Murray DADS 4 June celebrants ONCE 4 You only live ____ RARE 4 Filet mignon order EYES 4 Potato peeler's targets HUE 3 Tint NAT 3 ÒKingÓ Cole TALC 4 Anti-chafing powder DOMED 5 Like modern stadiums ANNE 4 Author Rice OLIO 4 Hodgepodge EMILE 5 Monsieur Zola ZOOM 4 Type of lens SUMO 4 Big wrestler PINED 5 Suffered heartache UNIT 4 Military group SMOKEANDMIRRORS 15 Deceptive display BLUE 4 Melancholy CUE 3 Pool adjunct RECOIL 6 Flinch BEAN 4 Fava e.g. LAS 3 ____ Palmas Mexico ALLOT 5 Dole out SECT 4 Splinter group BART 4 Homer's firstborn SMOKEONTHEWATER 15 Rock anthem of 1973 TENS 4 Decades VITO 4 Don Corleone ELENA 5 Actress Verdugo ARE 3 You ____ There FETE 4 Throw a wingding CATNAP 6 A little shut-eye BAR 3 Lounge SUNI 4 South African antelope SECONDHANDSMOKE 15 EPA concern CRUX 4 Thrust RIMED 5 Frost-covered ONYX 4 Agate variety OGRE 4 Monster AREAL 5 Of a region ROLE 4 Thespian's quest WOES 4 Hardships WENDY 5 Playwright Wasserstein ERES 4 ____ Tu : 1974 song TOSS 4 Lob ALUM 4 Booster Club mem. LIMO 4 Stretch auto COOKBOOKS 9 Chef's volumes DEPAUL 6 Chicago campus OMINE 5 Sweet Child ____ MIND 4 Intellect ELEM 4 Type of sch. DEDICATE 8 Christen AZURE 5 Sky-blue NONO 4 Transgression NOIR 4 Film ____ EMTS 4 Ambulance workers: abbr. 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ALP 3 The Ambling ____: Primo Carnera GRIEG 5 Peer Gynt Suite composer SALES 5 Sort of slip AMOS 4 Grandpa McCoy NEMAS 5 Roundworms RYNE 4 Sandberg of the Cubs LOSES 5 Comes in last RILKE 5 German poet ETA 3 JFK abbreviation HATS 4 Panama and porkpie SLIPKNOT 8 Noose PEANUTS 7 Comic strip OESE 4 Lab wire ARR 3 Part of 47 Across BUCKPRIVATE 11 Enlisted man TAKE 4 Movie shot MALI 4 Niger's neighbor LIPID 5 Water-insoluble substance STEM 4 Curtail PLAN 4 Marshall for one ONINE 5 Cat- ____ -tails YOYO 4 Tom's toy SANG 4 Squealed NSTAR 5 Spectral type SPEC 4 Detail for short ELLA 4 Scat queen LEAP 4 Hurdle MONTEL 6 Talk-show host Williams ANDADOG 7 Me and You ____ Named Boo: 1971 song GRENADIER 9 Royal guard LEAK 4 Divulge ANTIC 5 Frolic DEADEN 6 Anesthetize AHA 3 Palindromic exclamation GENERALYEN 10 The Bitter Tea of ____ : Frank Capra film ARENA 5 Madison Square Garden e.g. ROWEL 5 Spur part INURN 5 Bury DNAS 4 Double helix compds. TSAR 4 Rasputin's advisee BAAL 4 Ahab's god ELMO 4 Sesame Street muppet CPOSHARKEY 10 Don Rickles sitcom SEMIS 5 Trucks GALLOPING 9 Double-quick ENTO 4 Inner: prefix SEAT 4 Catbird or county SEAN 4 Dramatist O'Casey SKIER 5 Tommy Moe e.g. STUB 4 Shea souvenir EPSILON 7 Greek vowel STUMPS 6 Campaigns KEVINS 6 McHale and McReynolds PATSY 5 Sweet Dreams role ERATO 5 Sappho's Muse SCALA 5 Milan's La ____ KLAN 4 Hooded hoodlums APIT 4 ÒWhoso diggeth ____. . .Ó: Prov. 26:27 TINA 4 Frank Sinatra's daughter EDER 4 Boxer Jofre EMO 3 Comedian Philips AMP 3 Band aid? 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RATIOS 6 Proportions EDIT 4 Correct ÒrecieptÓ ICON 4 Computer symbol UNEVEN 6 Ragged SPA 3 Relaxing location CHOCOLATEMALTED 15 Soda-fountain order HEN 3 Lobster's mother HATARI 6 Wayne-in-Africa film 1962 ALEE 4 Nautical position BARE 4 Kind of truth JASONS 6 Alexander and Robards DOUR 4 Sullen ROOMS 5 Rental-sign word PINTA 5 Nina 's sea mate FATHA 5 Earl Hines RED 3 Buttons to laugh at EXIT 4 Escape route MAYONNAISE 10 Oleo substitute RICE 4 Aka ÒThe OwlsÓ ALOE 4 Burn reliever DRONE 5 Beehive resident PEER 4 Equal TANS 4 Baskers' rewards ACTED 5 Did summer stock APSE 4 Church section DOWN 4 This word e.g. ODES 4 English 101 reading PIE 3 Sweet treat TATTOO 6 Mom is a favorite TARTE 5 Relative of 4 Down in Lyon OREAD 5 Mountain nymph DIAL 4 Phone DAM 3 Aswan project SORBET 6 Ice-cream alternative ABHOR 5 Dislike to the max LOONY 5 Off-the-wall ELSE 4 Different CONSULAR 8 Regarding foreign officials TAINA 5 Actress Elg ZINC 4 Easily dissolved element RICH 4 Like 17 Across ACHE 4 Reason to gripe TOON 4 Roger Rabbit e.g. EVER 4 At all DEMIJOHN 8 Narrow-necked bottle NATE 4 Archibald of the NBA ETA 3 Sorority letter STLO 4 Caen neighbor PEEN 4 Sledgehammer end ADES 4 Picnic drinks OHARA 5 The Quiet Man star LASS 4 Scots sweetheart BUTTER 6 Churner's creation AMANDA 6 Actress Plummer DIXIE 5 The South ONICE 5 Preserved RAYON 5 Popular fabric OTOES 5 Nebraska natives PERP 4 One to collar for short FALA 4 White House barker RIOT 4 Warden's woe ESNE 4 Slave of yore DEED 4 Hero's work MAT 3 Tatami ARC 3 Football's flight AMPS 4 Electrical units BANC 4 Judge's bench ARIA 4 Operatic solo BEET 4 Red qualifier SAMOA 5 RL Stevenson's resting place NARD 4 Biblical ointment UTAH 4 Beehive State CHERRYTIES 10 Altruistic alliances? 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KEY 3 Central ERODE 5 Undermine SLOE 4 Wild plum RAMSON 6 Garlic STEREOS 7 Boom boxes OVO 3 Lacto- ____ vegetarian PETAL 5 Plant part SNARE 5 Catch MAUL 4 Heavy hammer RIGID 5 Inflexible ETAL 4 List ending ESTES 5 Women Who Run With the Wolves author TEPEE 5 Red Cloud's residence ETE 3 Somme summer OTHELLO 7 Tragic Moor ANDRES 6 Galarraga of the Rockies PRIE 4 ____ -dieu AUDIO 5 Part of ARU PSI 3 Greek letter PILLPEDDLER 11 Doctor? AHEAP 5 ÒIt takes ____ o' livin' . . .Ó EASY 4 Duck soup GAZE 4 Rubberneck LOCKE 5 English philosopher SMEE 4 Captain Hook's henchman ETRE 4 To be to Henri SPEAR 5 Weapon TOTS 4 Children REAL 4 Texas county SLOB 4 Oscar Madison e.g. TOBE 4 Cruel ____ Kind ELEA 4 Zeno's birthplace WAYNES 6 ____ World SCHOONER 8 Beer glass ALOUD 5 Audibly LORNE 5 TV's Aunt Clara ETAT 4 Sartre's state CHARLES 7 Walcott's opponent OUR 3 Possessive pronoun SMOKEEATER 10 Firefighter? TIME 4 Fourth dimension ADAY 4 ÒAn apple ____ . . .Ó CROP 4 Field yield EST 3 Boston time zone ORNE 4 Normandy river ROMEO 5 Tybalt's slayer AVAST 5 Cease at sea MOUTHPIECE 10 Lawyer? SLIP 4 Faux pas ORATE 5 Emulate Everett SELES 5 Tennis' Monica TITO 4 Singer Gobbi AGE 3 Vital statistic LEER 4 Satyr's stare DEADEYES 8 Sure shots SLIPPER 7 Mule ENID 4 Geraint's wife LEI 3 Luau necklace DODGER 6 Orel Hershiser e.g. ALAMO 5 Cottonwood UPSET 5 Ruffle PALS 4 Chums SHOP 4 Gift or thrift LEST 4 ____ Innocent Blood Be Shed LATE 4 Dilatory EZRA 4 Nehemiah's preceder REEL 4 Lively dance AKA 3 Alias letters WADI 4 African ravine URGE 4 Desire SEDAN 5 Family car ACED 4 Served perfectly SOON 4 Presently TRACE 5 Clue STRIKEOUT 9 Fan REMIT 5 Send the check HANOI 5 Asian capital TREVI 5 Roman fountain EDS 3 Asner and Begley TNT 3 Explosive initials DRAKE 5 Des Moines university STRIKER 7 Baseball player of 1994 NETTLE 6 Bother HAEC 4 Hic ____ hoc... 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TITAN 5 Child of Uranus and Gaea RISERS 6 Stairway parts ARE 3 100 square meters TENT 4 Camper's shelter REEVES 6 Actor Keanu REMORSE 7 Extreme guilt TIS 3 Ò____ the season. . .Ó EST 3 Winter time in Miami PEP 3 Vitality PRETENSE 8 Sham ZAIRE 5 African nation JAY 3 TV's Leno ELDER 5 Church leader ATLAS 5 Cartographer's product ELS 3 Golfer Ernie ALONE 5 Unescorted POOH 4 Winnie the ____ TET 3 Asian holiday MARES 5 Some horses ELIDES 6 Slurs over SENECA 6 Iroquoian tribe TOASTY 6 Pleasantly warm EINE 4 ____ Kleine Nachtmusik EVERGREENTREES 14 U U U . . . FAKED 5 Practiced deception EWER 4 Washstand item ZEN 3 Buddhist sect QATAR 5 Persian Gulf nation USO 3 Servicemen's org. IAN 3 Woosnam or Baker-Finch PLY 3 Thickness BALTIMORESTEAM 14 O O O . . . TESTS 5 Exams AIL 3 Have the flu CARPS 5 Complains EVIL 4 Depraved NENE 4 Hawaiian goose EXE 3 River of SW England ETNA 4 Alcohol burner BEFIT 5 Suit HORNE 5 Singer Lena APSE 4 Church part LIRE 4 Turkish money ITEM 4 Bit of gossip EERIE 5 Really weird TAR 3 Baby or paper preceder ESP 3 Sixth sense briefly VENDOR 6 Ballpark employee ESSENE 6 Jewish mystic STERES 6 Cubic meters OPRAH 5 Daytime talk-show host TRYST 5 Lovers' meeting PALE 4 Colorless ELLA 4 Fitzgerald of jazz ZAP 3 Use a ray gun ATO 3 From ____ Z ILO 3 UN agency JET 3 Boeing product STAG 4 Male caribou CRAB 4 Complain APTS 4 Digs: abbr. AUGER 5 Hole maker LIME 4 Gin Rickey ingredient SOIT 4 Honi ____ qui mal . . . DRONE 5 Beehive occupant ALES 4 Toby-jug quaffs DINO 4 Martin the Roastmaster ENGAGEMENTRINGS 15 Popular wares in June ESPY 4 Spot ACTES 5 Tartuffe segments SECOND 6 Placed PAW 3 South or cat's ____ AVANT 5 ____ garde COAL 4 Not wanted in Newcastle MMII 4 A year after Hal's movie GIRLSBESTFRIEND 15 Diamonds for example SLEY 4 Part of a loom SLOE 4 Kind of gin ELISE 5 Fur ____ CAL 3 30th pres. OPORTO 6 City on the Douro STAGE 5 ÒAll the world's a ____Ó TARR 4 Author of Heaven Help Us THEHONEYMOONERS 15 Gleason's vehicle URGE 4 Prod ALSO 4 Too VOGUE 5 Fashion MEIN 4 Chinese chow ISON 4 Taking place EVADE 5 Dodge PEST 4 Importuner for one LANG 4 Film director Walter ADES 4 Stock endings SADE 4 Marquis de ____ TURN 4 Go sour as milk AGOG 4 Eager GENA 4 Rowlands of film CLAMP 5 Fasten RILEY 5 US poet James AMEN 4 Certain corner BEST 4 Good's superlative ASDIC 5 Sonar in Soho POINT 5 Moot thing TINGE 5 Soupcon STOSS 5 Facing a glacier movement REGENTS 7 Rulers ESD 3 Bk of the Apocrypha RAW 3 Like steak tartare SAGS 4 Droops EVIL 4 Malefic CARE 4 Worry about ONLY 4 Sole PATE 4 Party fare ALF 3 Kansan Landon CELL 4 Confining space OSO 3 Bear in Seville MILO 4 Venus de ____ MEIR 4 Golda INST 4 Part of MIT IDEO 4 Lead-in to gram or graph BSA 3 Coll. degree REPROVE 7 Tell off CEO 3 Honcho ORO 3 Granada gold STUMP 5 Part of a cricket pitch THREE 5 Blind mice or wise men AEGIS 5 Shield GHENT 5 City near Brussels TYSON 5 Cicely or Mike AMONG 5 In the midst of NAIL 4 Toe or finger adjunct ELSA 4 Former US columnist Maxwell NOVA 4 TV offering EGAD 4 Yikes RUDE 4 Brusque SEES 4 Visualizes MACS 4 Fellows PITH 4 Gist SMILE 5 Have a pleasing appearance ALOU 4 Brothers of baseball ACHE 4 Yearn CIDER 5 Apple beverage CORM 4 Gladiolus base LEER 4 Salacious look ADORN 5 Decorate AHOME 5 What a house is not BRELS 5 Singer Jacques and family WATERLOO 8 Decisive defeat NEUMES 6 Medieval church-music signs RAINY 5 Day to save for INMATE 6 Prison resident BRISTLES 8 Becomes tense with anger DEMURE 6 Coy OENO 4 Wine: prefix ROB 3 Steal EVER 4 In any way RAGLAN 6 Coat named for a Lord FORTRESS 8 Stronghold ITASCA 6 Mississippi source SOURS 5 Becomes acid CASTES 6 Hindu social classes UNTANNED 8 Not sunburnt IDIOM 5 Dialect PIANO 5 Horowitz instrument ABACI 5 Arithmetic-teaching devices OMEN 4 Portent GREG 4 Diver Louganis BOHEA 5 A black tea ZENO 4 Founder of Stoicism HERE 4 Roll-call answer CRASS 5 Obtuse ERAL 4 Of an epoch TWOS 4 Pairs MACAW 5 Large bright-colored parrot ALOHA 5 Maui greeting COROT 5 French landscapist SUMMERSOLSTICES 15 21st day of June: pl. PAL 3 Chum ICE 3 Bartender's need THEBOYSOFSUMMER 15 Roger Kahn baseball story HERR 4 Mister in Heidelberg SCALENE 7 Kind of triangle MIDSUMMERSNIGHT 15 Shakespeare's Dream play IDO 3 Wedding words LER 3 Celtic Neptune ERN 3 Sea eagle ERAT 4 Part of QED ENID 4 Geraint's love LIL 3 Mae West role ONER 4 Unique person MAUVE 5 Delicate purple ETRES 5 Beings in Evian SEERS 5 Prophets BORIC 5 Antiseptic acid REATA 5 Lariat INGAS 5 Actress Swenson et al. BOON 4 Welcome benefit ACEDIAS 7 Spiritual indifferences NASI 4 Nose: prefix RUT 3 Dull routine TRAP 4 Snare NAREW 5 Polish river ENERO 5 After diciembre DOGES 5 Venetian officials OOZE 4 Seep ABC 3 Alphabet trio BOR 3 Pt. of NYC AHA 3 Exclamation of triumph ENA 3 Alfonso's queen NOL 3 Cambodia's Lon TOFU 4 Popular health food BLOB 4 Film monster of 1958 and 1988 ERICS 5 Actor Roberts et al ONIN 4 Getting ____ years OAHU 4 Honolulu's locale PASHA 5 Turkish military commander WILLIAMMCKINLEY 15 Ida Saxton's spouse ECLIPSE 7 Surpass KICKERS 7 Some football players RESTS 5 Musical symbols LET 3 Tennis call OILED 5 Did routine maintenance DANCE 5 Mixer AHSO 4 Eureka! to Charlie Chan MEA 3 ____ culpa ENDEAR 6 Win over JOHNQUINCYADAMS 15 Louise Catherine Johnson's spouse ABACUS 6 Kind of calculator ERE 3 Before SPEE 4 Graf ____ RODEO 5 Copland work PRIDE 5 Self-respect PAS 3 French step ARABS 5 Fast horses AMASSED 7 Gathered CORONET 7 Crown MILLARDFILLMORE 15 Abigail Powers' spouse ELFIN 5 Puckish LATE 4 Past due ADEN 4 Mideast gulf SKATE 5 Glide EXES 4 Alimony recipients NETS 4 New Jersey five TOWER 5 Loom ONICE 5 In reserve FILLS 5 Satisfies UNLIT 5 Dark BOAS 4 Anacondas LAME 4 Like a poor excuse OHM 3 19th C. German physicist BUCKED 6 Went against EPIC 4 Iliad e.g. RANK 4 Egregious ISLE 4 Ait CHER 4 Oscar winner in 1987 SAYS 4 Emulates Simon IPSO 4 ____ facto KIT 3 Traveling bag LEANERS 7 Near ringers IMUS 4 Gods Other Son author LEI 3 Island neckwear DNA 3 '90's fingerprint for short ADDS 4 Supplements with to NEAP 4 Kind of tide CAME 4 Arrived ERSE 4 Gaelic AJAR 4 Open HOBO 4 Transient SHAD 4 Food fish ONCE 4 Story starter EYED 4 Watched QUO 3 Status ____ CRI 3 Sommes shout PADDLE 6 Spank EARL 4 Viscount's superior PER 3 Each ROMAN 5 Type type ANODE 5 Cell terminal BERET 5 Visorless cap STENS 5 British weapons AMES 4 Singing brothers MILK 4 Exploit ALFA 4 ____ Romeo SLIT 4 Alluring skirt feature SANE 4 Rational CITE 4 Mention OLES 4 Corrida cries FAX 3 Send in a way CAGE 4 It Could Happen to You star EGGS 4 Order for 10 Down CHASM 5 Deep subject? ISLE 4 Dot in the Pacific NORA 4 Screen role for Myrna RASTA 5 Dreadlocks wearer DIAL 4 Time teller TRAP 4 Lobster holder ESSAY 5 Term paper EDS 3 Kranepool flick 1943 PREY 4 Quarry SAHARA 6 '43 Bogart flick RESCUER 7 Hero BESSIE 6 Blues-singer Smith WORE 4 Sported MOREL 5 Fashionable mushroom CLARE 5 County in Eire TERI 4 Actress Garr IDAS 4 Lupino and Tarbell CORNEDBEEFONRYE 15 Order for 10 Down CDEF 4 Keyboard sequence ROTS 4 Goes off AGENT 5 Mole RAINS 5 Casablanca star ORES 4 Subsurface finds SOIREE 6 Evening affair OVERSEE 7 Be a boss BESTIS 6 ÒThe ____ yet to beÓ FRED 4 Dino's master IMA 3 ____ b-a-a-d boy! ORATE 5 Speechify LAIR 4 Home retreat SNIT 4 Foul mood NIGEL 5 Bruce or Patrick IDOL 4 Rocker Billy OGLE 4 Flirt in a way ONERS 5 Odd fellows DENY 4 Just say no USER 4 Computer devotee CIDER 5 Apple product ASIDE 5 Player's remark GLASSWARE 9 Table setting in part EEL 3 He's hard to corner ENTREE 6 Dinner course GORER 5 Toro at times GRAY 4 Thomas the poet SAP 3 Blackjack CREASE 6 Goalie's concern HASHSLINGER 11 Diner employee ASSAI 5 Very to Masur STARE 5 Express amazement MAYA 4 Author Angelou PUREE 5 Strain in the kitchen SERIF 5 Fine cross stroke CORNFRITTER 11 Fried cake BORES 5 Attacks crops MEETS 5 Track season events CCC 3 Workers under FDR LOD 3 Israeli airport TBONE 5 Meat order DRESSINGS 9 French and Italian AYN 3 Author Rand SET 3 John Starks shot DRIES 5 Helps with the dishes OARED 5 Moved the galley ARIELS 6 Arabian gazelles OVERLY 6 Too much SERIN 5 Canary's kin OSAGE 5 Kind of orange ORION 5 Belted night sight EMILE 5 Boxer Griffith EATER 5 Patron of 10 Down BONO 4 Cher's Chastity FADE 4 Lose color LID 3 Eye part SOU 3 Trifling amount SANG 4 Turned informer ARAB 4 Prized horse SOON 4 In short order ALAR 4 Winged LODE 4 Metal source BIBLE 5 Testament POPARTIST 9 Cartoonist father REELS 5 Lively dances SPANIEL 7 Sporting dog FONDAS 6 Henry Jane and Peter DAR 3 Patriotic soc. ASIAN 5 Oriental STEP 4 Phase SUGARDADDY 10 Saccharine father COMAS 5 Unconscious states MILNE 5 Pooh and Piglet creator REE 3 Female sandpiper ARISE 5 Crop up BTU 3 Energy meas. SCENA 5 Operatic solo LIT 3 Illuminated MARAT 5 French Revolutionary TRAIT 5 Characteristic DISSIPATER 10 Wasteful father? ARMS 4 Start of a Shaw title ANISE 5 Licorice plant IWW 3 Labor org. PASHAS 6 High Turkish officials AMADEUS 7 Mozart's middle name OSCAR 5 Academy Award PAPARAZZO 9 Shutterbug father SCARY 5 Spine-tingling ANET 4 Dill herb DRIP 4 Fall of liquid TINA 4 Turner or Louise RIDE 4 Roller coaster e.g. SASH 4 Obi SAPS 4 Weakens ALOP 4 Drooping NAPA 4 California wine district GRANDPAS 8 Terrific fathers ALTERS 6 Changes ROIL 4 Stir up ADS 3 Commercial come-ons BET 3 Wager SIENNA 6 Reddish brown pigment OBED 4 Biblical son of Ruth OLLA 4 Cruse NESS 4 Promontory BROADEST 8 Most extensive RIA 3 Creek FIRN 4 Snow field AGITATE 7 Perturb SALUTE 6 Hail SCALD 5 Parboil TORII 5 Japanese portal EMITS 5 Gives forth UMBRAS 6 Shadows DREAR 5 Gloomy DENIM 5 Sturdy fabric YEATS 5 Irish poet and dramatist SEMINARY 8 Fathers' school CRAWDADS 8 Fishy fathers APIS 4 Sacred bull of Egypt SAHARA 6 Vast African land area RIMATE 6 Fissured WAR 3 Boer for one POST 4 Military station ASCI 4 Botanical sacs SCAN 4 Look over APED 4 Parroted EZRA 4 Jewish prophet UZIS 4 Submachine guns SOPH 4 Last year's frosh PAR 3 Golfing standard ANI 3 Black bird TABOR 5 Small drum ACT 3 Play part BOSC 4 Autumn pear AMELIA 6 Menotti heroine ROH 3 ____ Tae Woo president of South Korea ASTO 4 Concerning CANALS 6 Soo and others FLAGSHIP 8 Naval headliner THEFLAG 7 Object of allegiance UNITARY 7 Whole EYE 3 Hurricane center MEN 3 Chess pieces PAN 3 Mythical piper LOB 3 Tennis stroke RATS 4 Charlie Brown expletive DIRECT 6 Emulate Spielberg BINAURAL 8 Two-eared REDWHITEANDBLUE 15 Old Glory ATELIERS 8 Studios EELERY 6 Sniggler's milieu MANY 4 Ò____ are called. . .Ó EEE 3 Shoe size ESO 3 This in Barcelona ALA 3 In the manner of LAG 3 Fall behind ASSUMED 7 Took for granted FLAGDAY 7 June 14 FLAGPOLE 8 Site for 40 Across AURORA 6 The dawn ROLL 4 Rock's partner REL 3 Civil War monogram SLIVER 6 Splinter OBEY 4 Mind ASK 3 Invite STEAD 5 Lieu TACT 4 Diplomat's forte AMAH 4 Oriental nursemaid BENE 4 Part of NB OLAF 4 Norwegian saint RILLE 5 Moon valley ARF 3 Comment from Sandy COLUMBIA 8 ÒThe gem of the oceanÓ THANE 5 Title for Macbeth BAST 4 Cordage source OSHA 4 US agency STIR 4 Cooking direction COPY 4 Ape ASAY 4 Have ____ in the matter GIN 3 Card game GEL 3 Set PIETA 5 Michelangelo masterpiece ARDEN 5 Shakespearean forest NEWLY 5 Afresh OBESE 5 Plump plus RUBLE 5 Moscow moolah ARLES 5 Where Van Gogh painted TAURO 5 Bull combiner SLEY 4 Weaver's reed DRAM 4 Ounce part CHI 3 Letter from Greece TIE 3 Way to dye NNE 3 Compass pt. ADE 3 Summer cooler TREADLES 8 Foot levers ELF 3 Subordinate Claus? AMP 3 Band aid? LEORA 5 Arrowsmith's wife ALAS 4 Word of woe GAULS 5 Frenchmen of yore AFRO 4 Mod hairdo SLOB 4 Messy one SALE 4 Store event UGLY 4 Like the storied duckling GRIT 4 True ____ DOVE 4 Peace lover AREA 4 Region YARD 4 Court ELK 3 Lodge member EVER 4 Always ELGAR 5 Pomp and Circumstance composer QUAD 4 School yard MARE 4 Colt's parent QUOTE 5 Repeat another's words UNTO 4 Golden Rule preposition UNREQUITED 10 Like some love AINT 4 ____ Misbehavin' FRA 3 Lippo Lippi e.g. ASI 3 ____ was saying ITOS 4 O.J.'s judge et al. SSW 3 Compass pt. SLO 3 Street sign DEN 3 Scout unit QUART 5 Liquid measure PBS 3 TV org. STUMS 5 Adds tart grape juice to wine enhancers UNDO 4 Open EARLAP 6 Cap addition NIE 3 Never in Berlin IDEE 4 French notion SQUID 5 Ten-armed creature HIND 4 Kind of quarter BAR 3 Oasis of a sort EQUINE 6 Horse AQUA 4 Shade of blue SESSA 5 Hurry to Shakespeare ENG 3 Chang's Siamese twin GLUER 5 Joiner in a way ANT 3 Industrious one SQR 3 Trafalgar or Washington e.g.: abbr. ETS 3 French connections ELAN 4 Dash ODD 3 Eccentric UAR 3 Old Mideast org. QUID 4 British money QUALIFIERS 10 Tennis-tournament participants USDA 4 Cabinet dept. UNDER 5 Beneath FLAT 4 Musical symbol ITAL 4 Kind of type: abbr. 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CASH 4 Singer Johnny INT 3 Banking abbreviation SAVED 5 Rescued ETTE 4 Diminutive suffix EYED 4 Scrutinized VALID 5 Legitimate LEAPS 5 Bounds' accompaniment ARRAU 5 Chilean pianist WRITERIGHT 10 English student's aim TELEX 5 Fax forerunner KATIE 5 Ms. Hepburn familiarly SLATS 5 Blind components BONUS 5 Company Christmas gift COOKOFFS 8 Culinary contests SAAR 4 German river HINT 4 Intimate THIEF 5 Light-fingered one SINGES 6 Scorches SASSED 6 Talked back PIECE 5 Part of a whole PICA 4 Type size WERE 4 The Way We ____ FEAR 4 Trepidation LAST 4 Ultimate USES 4 Exploits RAG 3 Joplin forte LAP 3 Kind of dog LEO 3 Zodiacal sign MISS 4 Marriageable one ISTO 4 : TRADE 5 ____ paper INCH 4 Snail's pace NEAR 4 East on an atlas EELED 5 Hunted morays LURE 4 Plunker or spinner TWOSTEPPED 10 Did a fox trot EROICA 6 Beethoven opus SORT 4 Do postal work SPY 3 Mole REDLEGS 7 Ohio nine once NEED 4 Emptiness ADLIB 5 Comic comeback TRIBAL 6 Kind of ceremony IMP 3 Troublemaker AIMEE 5 ____ Semple McPherson SONO 4 ____ buone BALLROOMDANCING 15 Charleston polka tango etc. ALOE 4 Balm provider NANCE 5 VP John ____ Garner LEO 3 Zodiac figure REWARD 6 Salary e.g. NACRE 5 Shell layer FEET 4 Millipede's pride SEVERER 7 More inflexible ACE 3 Best heart? LARK 4 Prank SERENE 6 Unruffled BALLERINAS 10 Nora Kaye and Melissa Hayden IANS 4 Paisley and Fleming BRIAN 5 Skater Boitano MERE 4 Pool EDIE 4 Adams from Pennsylvania ADAPT 5 Make suitable SEED 4 Broadcaster's unit REST 4 Take ten! MILER 5 Distance competitor INURE 5 Habituate SCROD 5 Fish dish SHEILA 6 Aussie's gal INTAGLIO 8 Stone engraving SEW 3 Give a darn TAOS 4 New Mexico resort ORSON 5 Boy genius Welles TEETER 6 Move unsteadily REP 3 Agent ALPS 4 Yodelers' paradise DEEP 4 Abysmal EDDY 4 Swirl TRET 4 Commercial charge CEDAR 5 Closet wood SIMON 5 Apostle DISC 4 Oerter's Olympic projectile BEMAN 5 Deane ____ of golf BOIL 4 See red ANNE 4 Fashionable Klein LOGO 4 Advertising trademark IBAR 4 Building support MALE 4 Father or son PLOW 4 Snow remover EDNAS 5 Ferber and Best LEAF 4 Book part ACCESSED 8 Reached hacker style NERVE 5 Chutzpah RELENT 6 Let up DEAR 4 Precious EERIER 6 More mysterious TRIMS 5 Downsizes READE 5 The Cloister and the Hearth author ENNIS 5 Skinnay or Ethel bandleader or singer RESET 5 Spring forward or fall back ABBA 4 Rhyme pattern CARD 4 Punster ELIA 4 Aka Lamb KNEE 4 Dummy's support LAP 3 Disappearing seat? ARE 3 You ____ Sixteen MOUE 4 Unhappy face ACHY 4 ____ Breaky Heart DROVE 5 Cattle herd OFNO 4 ____ consequence NOAM 4 Linguist Chomsky REVET 5 Reinforce a wall with bricks CASSANDRA 9 Trojan prophet who went unheeded AGENT 5 Ten-percenter HRC 3 White House initials LUMP 4 Clod RWANDA 6 Burundi's neighbor ACHILLESHEEL 12 Pregnable point ORE 3 Rock of ages NIOBE 5 Tearful Olympian CAB 3 Gear-jammer's milieu SMOKER 6 Male gathering CPU 3 Mainframe shortly OHNO 4 It mustn't be! TALESOFHOFFMANN 15 Offenbach's masterpiece EYED 4 Sized up BRO 3 Frater FANTAN 6 Card game aka sevens WAD 3 Crumple ALARM 5 Concern WIE 3 How to Helmut FREUDIANSLIP 12 Accidental truth CAPERS 6 Didos ISLE 4 Beautiful ____ of Somewhere ALI 3 Fatima's husband IRATE 5 Fuming ASSERTION 9 Claim NONOS 5 Thou-shalt-nots STIR 4 Swizzle ANNE 4 Green Gables gal QWERT 5 Keyboard sequence PSST 4 Sibilant summons PEAS 4 Shell-game need MOCHA 5 Choice coffee OFARC 5 Joan ____ UNSCHOOLED 10 Lowbrowish EOS 3 Goddess of dawn ANNUL 5 Undo CODMEN 6 Some fishing boats HARPSICHORDISTS 15 Musicians such as Wanda Landowska YMA 3 Singer Sumac DRAWEE 6 Check signer REGAL 5 Courtly OVEN 4 Microwave e.g. VEND 4 Peddle ETTA 4 Comics' character Kett ALLEES 6 Back streets of Paris REBUFF 6 Spurn IRKED 5 Put off HOPO 4 ____ -my-thumb CHATELAINE 10 Mistress of a castle ANNA 4 Tolstoy's Karenina BONN 4 Interim German capital STEW 4 Burgoo MAYA 4 Vietnam Memorial designer Lin ROBLES 6 Paso ____ CA OMNIS 5 All: L. FRAU 4 44 Down in 30 Down FAWNER 6 Obsequious one ARREST 6 Stoppage MISSIS 6 Wife FETOR 5 Stench ALERT 5 Wary ILONA 5 Actress Massey PINES 5 Cone bearers CINQ 4 Quatre's follower AROW 4 In ranks PANE 4 Light ASP 3 Dangerous snake TAP 3 Thread CLEO 4 Egyptian nickname ACRE 4 Land measure AHEAD 5 Leading BALL 4 Good time CREW 4 Kind of haircut GORGE 5 Grand Canyon e.g. SEMI 4 Half: prefix TELEVISION 10 Home entertainment VASE 4 JardiniŠre ALT 3 High in the scale ADLER 5 Luther ____ PASSE 5 Out of fashion TAG 3 Children's game SIERRA 6 ____ Blanca TX VET 3 Former GI LAMP 4 Etna is one kind PEA 3 Kind of jacket INNER 5 Situated within EAVES 5 Roof border VIVIANVANCE 11 Side-kick of 70 Across SCENE 5 Stage setting DUELS 5 Outlawed combats RAG 3 Tatter HUNK 4 Large piece PIE 3 Popular dessert DUENNA 6 Chaperon YES 3 Affirmative HARSH 5 Rigorous RESTS 5 Relaxes DAL 3 Split pea EDER 4 German river COMEDIENNE 10 Funny female IRIS 4 Flower ARISE 5 Come up LUCY 4 Rickey's wife formerly EIRE 4 Emerald Isle BASIS 5 Foundation ATES 4 Sweetsop RAKE 4 Roue CBS 3 Network LAE 3 New Guinea post ELM 3 Shade tree OLIVER 6 ____ Twist ACTS 4 Performs CREEP 5 Bore: sl. REL 3 Elec. unit EWE 3 Sheep AGILE 5 Spry HOST 4 Army ERI 3 Silkworm AGO 3 Long long ____ DEN 3 Retreat VAST 4 Huge ARRIVE 6 Attain recognition ASP 3 Serpent DIE 3 Game cube LEAVENS 7 Tempering elements AVENUES 7 Fifth Sixth

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LIN 3 Author Yutang OLIVIA 6 ____ Newton-John ARNE 4 Minnesota's Gov. Carlson INC 3 TV's Models ____ TIMEBANDITS 11 Terry Gilliam film of '81 ACHES 5 Soreness PROBE 5 Investigate POT 3 Kettle HAVOC 5 Mayhem EBONY 5 Dense dark wood THIEFOFBAGDAD 13 Silent classic of 1924 with The EINS 4 German one MAITAIS 7 Tahitian cocktails DTS 3 Tippler's affliction MINIS 5 Short skirts SPA 3 Hot tub STARDOM 7 Fame ACRE 4 Farm unit PURSESNATCHER 13 Urban petty criminal LEONE 5 Film director Sergio NAMES 5 Labels AVI 3 Bird: prefix SIMBA 5 Lion King lion REMAN 5 Staff anew BASESTEALER 11 Lou Brock or Tim Raines

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AGO 3 In the past ODOR 4 Whiff CREATE 6 Dream up TEN 3 Countdown starter RENE 4 Actress Russo HERDED 6 Tended sheep ADO 3 Ruckus ELIA 4 Essayist of yore PINCHHIT 8 Substitute at the plate INCHAINS 8 Manacled LOTSOF 6 ____ luck! ALI 3 Clay's aka SIMP 4 Ninny EVER 4 At any time RIBO 4 Part of RNA SAAB 4 Swedish auto SAD 3 Down TRIPOD 6 Camera support ANTON 5 Composer Bruckner TESTY 5 Irritable NEEDI 5 ____ say more? EVES 4 Twilights of poesy COMMAS 6 d, 27 ,Relief intro TED 3 Bill's movie cohort FAIRE 5 To do in Dijons BINDS 5 Lashes securely ATION 5 Suffix with alter or perturb GASMAN 6 Utility worker SCHEMATA 8 Blueprints PRESAGED 8 Foretold AER 3 ____ Lingus SUN 3 Bask TRESS 5 Lock of hair ACME 4 Summit POISON 6 Toxicant TARRED 6 Laid pavement LABOR 5 It's often manual EVADE 5 Sidestep ITCH 4 Yen MERE 4 Trifling BAER 4 Max of The Beverly Hillbillies ALAD 4 ÒWhen I was ____ . . .Ó NONO 4 Sin ERE 3 Before to Yeats ETE 3 Saone season FATHA 5 Jazzman Earl ____ Hines ASAP 4 Memo ender at times FAD 3 Pet rock

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ASHE 4 1975 Wimbledon champ AGE 3 Ripen THREES 6 Graces and Fates e.g. ROY 3 McCarthy counsel Cohn CAM 3 Trippet NEMONICDEVICES 14 Memory joggers? ERA 3 Washday name ETOILE 6 French star NANO 4 Type of second SWISS 5 Word with cheese or chocolate MST 3 3 PM in Denver ONSET 5 Start TINT 4 Shade LACIER 6 More frilly ELI 3 Whitney or Wallach NEUMATICDRILLS 14 Cement breakers? ETE 3 Nice summer ESS 3 Double curve AGLARE 6 Shining ISM 3 Belief HARI 4 Mata or kiri NEEJERKREACTION 15 Sudden response? AREAL 5 1978 film: ____ Americam Hero IMA 3 Costello's Ò____ baad boyÓ CARAT 5 One of these is a lot TERRY 5 Former NY Giants manager TAT 3 Trim a doily CREDO 5 Belief DANA 4 Actor Andrews ANAS 4 Anecdotal collections MESH 4 Gears do this MYHERO 6 Words from a damsel in distress? 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DAFT 4 Loony tunes SOB 3 Hateful chap briefly STONED 6 Out of this world ARIA 4 Bj”rling song IRE 3 Nettle THRONE 6 Select seat WELK 4 Bubbly bandleader? GIN 3 Invention of 1793 with 27 Across REDIAL 6 Try again in a way NAME 4 POW's information NOTTOWORRY 10 Stay cool! IRON 4 Maiden or man OKA 3 Nizhniy Novgorod's river EMS 3 Mommy needs three COTTON 6 See 18 Across STERE 5 Unit of volume ALIST 5 Santa keeps one STAR 4 TV journey with 67 Across AMEN 4 Soft ending usually TILL 4 Cash collector PHILS 5 Ochs and Collins SOFA 4 One is inclined to use it ONTO 4 Not fooled HONS 4 Sweeties BYRON 5 Don Juan poet WYATT 5 Lost Horizon headliner EUDORA 6 Author Welty SAD 3 Sack in uniform ORA 3 Domesday Book money AFRO 4 Kind of Cuban KNOCKITOFF 10 Cool down! 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e.g. REPEAT 6 Iterate EDICT 5 Papal bull ARTIS 5 Hoopster Gilmore TAROT 5 Psychic's aid EDINA 5 Minneapolis suburb DOPER 5 DEA target ALLA 4 Ò. . . and to ____ goodnight!Ó LEOS 4 Composer Janacek AMOS 4 Grandpa McCoy ESAU 4 Judith's husband SERF 4 Feudal slave GENT 4 North Dallas Forty author ONES 4 Wallet fillers ASCH 4 Yiddish author Sholem LONER 5 Introvert often KERN 4 Show Boat composer BEAR 4 Chicago athlete ESTEE 5 Cosmetician Lauder STEAMBATH 9 1971 play by Bruce J. Friedman ASIDES 6 Remarks to the audience CREASE 6 Pressing goal FIRESTARTER 11 Stephen King novel ORE 3 Mine output SPED 4 Exceeded 55 AMASS 5 Collect ANEW 4 Once more MIMI 4 La BohŠme heroine FLARE 5 Motorist's aid LONDONBROIL 11 Thinly sliced beef dish SPANO 5 Actor Joe or Vincent MOUE 4 Pout RANT 4 Throw a fit DIALS 5 Christie's The Seven ____ Mystery SEVE 4 Golfer Ballesteros ORD 3 California fort DONNASUMMER 11 She Works Hard for the Money singer TWEETS 6 Sounds like a bird ONEILL 6 1936 Literature Nobelist MIAMIHEAT 9 NBA team CALVE 5 Give birth in a barn BARM 4 Brewers' yeast AREA 4 Zone ARIES 5 Sign of the zodiac ALDA 4 Actor Alan NTSB 4 Crash-investigating org. PSAT 4 Sophomore's exam GOSSIP 6 Rumors often ENTIRE 6 Total NEEDED 6 Had to have TREES 5 Peaches and pears OKS 3 Approves NET 3 Take home ERECTS 6 Builds SNARES 6 Traps ABBA 4 Dancing Queen group SEASONAL 8 Like ski sales CATERER 7 Wedding-reception employee HRH 3 Initials for Princess Di LEAFS 5 Turns pages MER 3 Debussy's La ____ STAID 5 Like the sober man who remained? AMMO 4 Bullets RAINMAN 7 Best Picture of 1988 EWE 3 Barnyard female ALI 3 Actress MacGraw MNO 3 Phone six FOE 3 Enemy LANDWARD 8 Toward the coast ONT 3 Toronto's prov. BOLA 4 Cattle catcher RUSSO 5 Actress Rene SRO 3 Sign on Broadway PARTIAL 7 Incomplete or biased DOTHAN 6 City in southeast Alabama INSERT 6 Advertising circular SMEARS 6 Slanders EMILIA 6 Iago's wife VELVET 6 Plush fabric ERLES 5 Author Gardner

et al. DEI 3 Agnus ____ UNCAP 5 Open a bottle EMMA 4 Jane Austen novel MBA 3 CEO's deg. AES 3 Loser to DDE TAB 3 Bill APPLE 5 Keeps the doc away NUTS 4 Fruit in shells POPE 4 Pontiff PRIED 5 Moved by leverage ECHO 4 Reverberation ERRS 4 Sins SINAI 5 Biblical mountain CLIO 4 Muse of history ABUT 4 Adjoin EVENS 5 Levels TANGERINE 9 Citrus fruit ASOKA 5 Buddhist king GEM 3 Jewel TER 3 Three times: pharm. DIP 3 Chip companion NORA 4 Maeterlink heroine EIN 3 One: Ger. ESPY 4 Discover BIBB 4 Part of ship rigging LEMON 5 Good for a cool drink ALLO 4 Italian preposition ENOLA 5 Girl's name DATE 4 Fruit of the palm REEKS 5 Smells strongly EMUS 4 Flightless birds ACID 4 Feature of 37 Across EAT 3 What to do with fruit BETS 4 Wagers ESS 3 Letter AGR 3 Farming: abbr. LAC 3 Resinous substance BATED 5 Restrained GRAPEVINE 9 ÒHeard it on the ____Ó ELOPE 5 Run away to marry RAVI 4 ____ Shankar sitarist ODER 4 Central European river ALIEN 5 Foreigner EPEE 4 Fencing blade LEAR 4 Shakespearean king LINED 5 Having a backing surface EELS 4 Snakelike fish ARTY 4 Having artistic interest SEELS 5 Blinds: falc. APSE 4 Part of a church PRIV 4 Personal: abbr. PINEAPPLE 9 Tropical fruit LEANS 5 Slopes EDISON 6 Thomas Alva ____ NECTARINE 9 Smooth downless peach UCLA 4 West Coast univ. THING 5 Object SOOGEE 6 Wash down as a deck PEAR 4 Kieffer ____ ORBIT 5 Encircle PRUNE 5 Dried plum ESTER 5 Chemical compound EMIL 4 Actor Janning KOBE 4 Japanese seaport DEAR 4 Important ISLE 4 Small island ABOMB 5 Destructive weapon NEDA 4 Girl's name YOKE 4 Carrier of a sort BLUEBERRY 9 Good in muffins MACEDOINE 9 Fruit dessert OTIS 4 Given name NEDS 4 Pop group ____ Atomic Dustbin ASTA 4 Dog in The Thin Man SALE 4 Business transaction TAVOLA 6 Table: It. STEALS 6 Robs AGREE 5 Consent GRAPE 5 Source of wine RAVEL 5 Bolero composer CIDER 5 Fermented apple juice ELLIE 5 Nickname for Eleanor PIES 4 Baked fruit desserts NEAT 4 Tidy PEEL 4 Rind ENDS 4 Terminates ADAMS 5 Jackson predecessor WADS 4 Money rolls ELAN 4 Verve BELIE 5 Run counter to ISEE 4 It's clear to me PAVE 4 Improve a road SALSA 5 Spicy sauce LEAP 4 Frog or year starter ICED 4 In the cooler LIFTEDAFINGER 13 Took some small action ISL 3 Cuba or Aruba: abbr. LAIR 4 Leo's resting place BEET 4 Sugar source ICKY 4 Unpleasant CAPER 5 Escapade ELL 3 Kind of wing AHOY 4 Nautical greeting EPOXY 5 Sticky stuff HOLDSUPONESHEAD 15 Is not ashamed OPIUM 5 Poppy derivative TART 4 Needing sweetening MME 3 Bovary's title: abbr. TESLA 5 American electrical engineer and inventor POGO 4 Certain stick USSR 4 Former UN member CREE 4 Algonquian language DAN 3 Harness-horse champ ____ Patch STEALSTHESHOW 13 Brings down the house MOAT 4 Castle wraparound ATEE 4 Suit to ____ HUGHS 5 TV's Downs

et al. BILL 4 Brim or tab TEAR 4 Wear's partner ERROR 5 Computer message ALLY 4 Compatriot ERLE 4 First name in mystery STEMS 5 Hollyhock holders ABS 3 Pecs' kin DEAL 4 It may follow a shuffle ALLI 4 ____ Want for Christmas... MISFIT 6 Outcast SEATS 5 Does usher's work WILD 4 West modifier ASEA 4 On the briny DEAFLY 6 Without heeding SEPIA 5 Photographic pigment EPIGRAPH 8 Beginning quote LACE 4 Shoe feature sometimes AVER 4 State with conviction NED 3 Beatty of Hollywood ELIHU 5 Mr. Yale NICEST 6 Most pleasing BEHOT 5 Swelter ELOPE 5 Rush to the altar ELLIS 5 NY Harbor island COP 3 He's got the beat KYOTO 5 Former capital of Japan POEMS 5 It could be verse EXAMS 5 Semester finals RYDER 5 Winona the actress ASMARA 6 Capital of Eritrea DULCETLY 8 In melodious tones NAG 3 The Old Gray Mare for example ERODE 5 Break down PESTER 6 Bug UNHURT 6 All in one piece ELATE 5 Bring jubilation ASHES 5 Ring Around the Rosie word SOIL 4 Agronomy concern TALL 4 Kind of tale TEAL 4 Duck or hue HERE 4 Roll-call response OGRE 4 Grimm beast WHOM 4 To ____ it may concern MBA 3 Wharton School deg. SRS 3 This year's grads CODE 4 Part of UPC ADIN 4 Court score RIGOR 5 Severity ABRA 4 Incantation start PETE 4 Bowler Weber AMINO 5 ____ acid BEAR 4 Paul Bryant's nickname OGEE 4 Double curve NAVES 5 Cathedral areas ASI 3 The World ____ See It : Einstein CLAMDIGGERS 11 Short pants LENTILS 7 Soup seeds TEE 3 Golf gizmo PESO 4 Cancun cash STARSHIP 8 Kirk's command TAINT 5 Poison NIELS 5 First name in physics ILE 3 ____ de la Cit‚ ALPS 4 Heidi's home CORNY 5 Trite SPIN 4 Laundry cycle LIE 3 Whopper GALEN 5 Hellas healer GAHAN 5 Cartoonist Wilson CASTIRON 8 Heavy metal LULU 4 Beaut ELL 3 Plumbing joint SENEGAL 7 Dakar's domain BELLBOTTOMS 11 Woodstock wear GAL 3 Lass EMILE 5 Rousseau novel HALO 4 Headlight? HERA 4 Wife of Zeus SILER 5 ____ City NC ETON 4 Thames town ARON 4 Nimzowitsch of chess START 5 Depart MANS 4 ____ Search for Meaning : Frankl ISNO 4 Money ____ object! CABAL 5 Junto OBESE 5 Chubby DRAINPIPES 10 Tapered trousers EAR 3 Van Gogh's lack APOLLO 6 Harlem theater DEGAS 5 After the Bath painter ITEM 4 List entry NEED 4 Dearth RANGERS 7 Ford trucks IMAGES 6 1972 Altman film GIVE 4 Bestow ONER 4 Humdinger ROSS 4 Mystery-writer Macdonald CIST 4 Sacred chest ITALY 5 Triple Alliance member TENS 4 Sawbucks SIREN 5 Squad-car device TENN 4 Sergeant York's st. HIPHUGGERS 10 Low-cut jeans ILIA 4 Hipbones PENN 4 NYC station TALC 4 After bath powder ALIA 4 Former Albanian president NOLO 4 ____ contendere CARLO 5 Novelist Levi SALE 4 Post-Christmas event GILBERT 7 Woolworth Building architect GUNS 4 Spear and squirt TELLER 6 Cashier LEMONS 6 Slot-machine fruits SOLON 5 Greek sage AARON 5 Singer Neville LLANO 5 ____ Estacado BESS 4 Catfish Row woman EMIT 4 Radiate LILA 4 Wallace of Reader's Digest THEM 4 ____ There Eyes : 1930 song TATA 4 Cheerio HAI 3 Bali ____ CARAT 5 Gemstone weight EBON 4 Black SNOB 4 Highbrow ORATE 5 Emulate Cicero CERO 4 King mackerel LAME 4 Halt NEVERSHIRK 10 Theme EVEN 4 In alignment ICE 3 Driving hazard MOOT 4 Debatable ORIENT 6 East CANDIDE 7 Voltaire novel SMUG 4 Self-righteous ATASKWITHPAY 12 Theme continued CACHES 6 Hidden hoards HASH 4 Corned beef ____ ABE 3 Lincoln moniker URAL 4 Russian river AMP 3 Elec. unit MIEN 4 Bearing BAR 3 Estop LOPE 4 Easy stride HEARTS 6 Cores ANDNEVERWORK 12 More of theme OVID 4 Metamorphoses author AREOLES 7 Small interstices SHARIF 6 He played Doctor Zhivago ABEL 4 Adam's offspring AGA 3 Turkish official TAUT 4 Stretched out ONLABORDAY 10 End of theme ALTO 4 Kind of clef REPS 4 Group spokespersons NEEDS 5 Requirements BOON 4 Favor MESH 4 Interlock GESSO 5 Plaster of Paris CONIC 5 Volcanic in appearance ARECA 5 Betel palm RAVEN 5 ÒNevermoreÓ bird ATE 3 Corroded TERMITE 7 Unwelcome house guest ECHOES 6 Resounds BEIT 4 Ò____ ever so humbleÓ: Payne ORR 3 Boston Bruin notable NOKOMIS 7 Mother of Hiawatha SLEIGH 6 Winter conveyance NAVE 4 Hub OMEN 4 Portent BENT 4 Talent SODAS 5 Soft drinks RUTH 4 Biblical daughter-in-law DAHL 4 Arlene or Roald SWAP 4 Trade KHMER 5 Cambodians PAIR 4 Duad ABET 4 Support in chicanery YENS 4 Longings CUBA 4 Bay of Pigs locale ARAN 4 Islands off Ireland CARD 4 Wag APED 4 Mimicked MAKO 4 Shark LEVI 4 Son of Jacob OVIFORM 7 Egg-shaped HOREB 5 Mountain identified with Moses ERELONG 7 Pretty soon NORTON 6 Kramden's TV pal WABASH 6 River into the Ohio LADES 5 Takes on cargo EGADS 5 Mild oaths SAYSO 5 Authoritative statement STAB 4 Attempt HALO 4 Aureole AUTO 4 Detroit product ALPS 4 European mountains NEE 3 Named at birth REE 3 Female ruff PETER 5 Ibbetson of fiction TRES 4 Vichy very KNOT 4 Fisherman's bend

e.g. AGORA 5 Socrates's center HAVE 4 Hold NAPA 4 California wine valley PAWNBROKER 10 Rod Steiger film with The ITER 4 Via Cassia for one ANN 3 Newswoman Compton BALE 4 Group of turtles GIGOLO 6 Professional male escort BITE 4 Sound ender TESH 4 Entertainment Tonight host SPRITE 6 Robin Goodfellow

e.g. CHARTRES 8 Cathedral city LOESS 5 Wind-deposited soil TRON 4 Disney sci-fi film RULE 4 Mob or slide ADAH 4 Esau's wife CHEST 5 Cedar for one ILIA 4 Hipbones SILO 4 Granary OISE 4 Seine feeder ODEON 5 Concert hall HAMPTONS 8 Long Island resort area with The EVERTS 6 Turns inside out SINK 4 Swim alternative BRER 4 Harris fox BRAHMS 6 Alto Rhapsody composer KEIR 4 Actor Dullea LED 3 Calculator display type RARE 4 Like a $2 bill KINGCREOLE 10 Elvis Presley film INGE 4 Pulitzer playwright IDEA 4 Brain child UNION 5 Norma Rae's goal ETON 4 Harrow's rival NEWT 4 First name in politics NANNY 5 Mary Poppins

e.g. PAPA 4 Baseball's Cool ____ Bell EGAN 4 Magnet and Steel singer TOWN 4 Pitiless place of song ERN 3 Makeup-artist Westmore RABBITS 7 Lapins THOLE 5 Oarlock RAKE 4 Libertine EVE 3 Conductor Queler SERGEANT 8 Pepper for one KNIGHTRIDER 11 '80s TV show NATO 4 HST's pact OPEL 4 European import TARO 4 Elephant's-ear RATE 4 Part of APR ISR 3 Neighbor of Leb. BISHOPSHEEN 11 The Catholic Hour host THOSE 5 Not these SLASH 5 Guns N' Roses member PODIA 5 Lecterns REALM 5 Bailiwick CRESS 5 Salad green RULER 5 Desk item ELIOT 5 Evans's pseudonym SEANS 5 Penn and Young THINK 5 Ideate COONSKIN 8 Frontier fabric of a sort OVERRUN 7 Trample TIM 3 Heisman-winner Brown ERIC 4 Playwright Bogosian BEGAT 5 Fathered BRIE 4 Soft cheese RANT 4 Fume ARGO 4 Cornstarch brand KNEW 4 War As I ____ It : Patton LOIN 4 Tender ender ELON 4 Biblical judge DENY 4 Gainsay IDE 3 The Heritage of Hatcher ____ : Tarkington ENA 3 Pianist Bronstein RIG 3 Semi LULL 4 Soothe CARTON 6 Milk container ELI 3 Inventor Whitney ASEA 4 Braving the briny ORIOLE 6 Baltimore pro PETERANDBRIDGET 15 The Fondas EAGLE 5 Erne EAT 3 Chow down ASS 3 Burro LLOYDANDJEFF 12 The Bridgeses ORO 3 Rio de ____ AXILLAE 7 Armpits ARAT 4 I smell ____! IRA 3 Author Levin JUICY 5 Succulent DONALDANDKIEFER 15 The Sutherlands ALIBI 5 Excuse DEI 3 Agnus ____ SERE 4 Withered RESOLVE 7 Fixed purpose RDS 3 Aves. RYANANDTATUM 12 The O'Neals ORA 3 ____ pro nobis NIN 3 Risque diarist AGAPE 5 Amazed TONYANDJAMIELEE 15 The Curtises INTONE 6 Chant ORAN 4 Algerian city INT 3 Savings-account abbreviation SAINTS 6 NFL team UTES 4 Shoshoneans ADS 3 Infomercials REPEL 5 Ward off ILEAL 5 Of a small intestine section GITGO 5 Start slangily LAREDO 6 City on the Rio Grande USA 3 Cable network LEN 3 Actor Cariou LADED 5 Weighed down CORTEX 6 Outer layer ARI 3 Onassis familiarly RID 3 Disencumber TOGA 4 Roman garb OLES 4 Bullring cheers NETS 4 Seines ELY 3 The Night of the Grizzly actor BAJA 4 La Paz locale ARID 4 Like the Sahara NORA 4 Ibsen heroine FIJI 4 Suva's site FLUES 5 Chimney passages LIFE 4 Animation ACER 4 Maple genus EYRE 4 Bronte heroine ADAR 4 Jewish month ROLE 4 Part ANIS 4 Black cuckoos TABOR 5 British singer June AND 3 ____ I Love Her LILY 4 Comedienne Tomlin DERN 4 Bruce or Laura KIDD 4 Scottish-born pirate VANNES 6 French department capital ENID 4 Oklahoma city STAINS 6 Splotches ANJOU 5 City north of Montreal AGE 3 Epoch TALIA 5 Shire of The Godfather UPEND 5 Overturn MEETS 5 Runs into OTIS 4 Name in elevators RONA 4 Columnist Barrett ANTI 4 Against YON 3 Over there ANT 3 Uninvited house guest? ART 3 Picasso's mastery MAE 3 Siren West SACRE 5 ____ bleu! UTAH 4 D-Day beach SNOB 4 Supercilious soul ODOUR 5 Smell in Sussex NINE 4 Muses of myth PAVE 4 Lay down Tarmac FORBIDDENPLANET 15 Classic sci-fi film 1956 ARAB 4 Gulf War participant EIRE 4 Dublin's here OHARA 5 Tara resident ELIDED 6 Ignored WON 3 Took the flag NIP 3 Pinch TROT 4 Jogging pace WAG 3 Jokester ADAGE 5 ÒBuy low sell high Ó

e.g. DEAR 4 Snookums WHOA 4 Not so fast! JUPITERSYMPHONY 15 Mozart opus ADEN 4 Gulf of ____ RATE 4 Assign two stars AIMEE 5 Actress Anouk REX 3 Critic Reed PITY 4 Compassion WIT 3 Cerf for one PEN 3 Quill once CARESS 6 Make nice: colloq. MAMAS 5 Some parents SOLI 4 Individual flights BAKE 4 Sit in the sun ONETOUCHOFVENUS 15 Weill-Nash musical ANTI 4 Naysayer SAID 4 Egyptian port EATAT 5 ____ home: dine in BOZO 4 Clown EROS 4 Aphrodite's young'un ERASE 5 Obliterate SOFA 4 Upholstered lounge ADORE 5 Venerate CORAL 5 Reef matter RUBBINGIN 9 Adding insult to injury ERI 3 Silkworm UNDID 5 Dealt a severe blow TIER 4 Mezzanine

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USE 3 Application VEE 3 ...- to Morse BETA 4 Camcorder format IBID 4 Footnote word MOMMA 5 Throw ____ from the Train OLID 4 Smelly DELE 4 Mark for excision OREAD 5 Daphne or Echo LIED 4 Was mendacious ACEBANDAGE 10 Elasticized wrap THULE 5 Greenland town ADRIENNE 8 Couturiere Vittadini SUPERFLUITY 11 Frill PROM 4 Senior event SUBSET 6 Reduced number UCLA 4 10-time NCAA champs BEE 3 Pollinator OKRAS 5 Green pods PHOTO 5 Snap DNA 3 What PCR and RFLP test XYLEM 5 Woody tissue NEGEV 5 Israeli desert DRJ 3 Hoopster Erving SELL 4 Put over MODENA 6 City in NW Italy TALC 4 Soapstone REFRIGERATE 11 Chill BONFIRES 8 Rallying points DATUM 5 Fact MEDALLISTS 10 Low scorers in golf: Brit. PARE 4 Reduce ORONO 5 Maine college town CIRE 4 Glossy finish ERIN 4 The Emerald Isle STRAW 5 Kind of poll ANYA 4 Author Seton RIND 4 Fruit layer BOLTS 5 Fabric rolls ELIHU 5 Peace Nobelist Root TIEUP 5 Linkage ADDLEPATED 10 Foolish IDA 3 Standard Oil nemesis Tarbell BECALMED 8 Still ILEDU 5 ____ Diable DEBRIS 6 Rubble MONEYBOX 8 Till ORDN 4 Mil. arms and ammo MEAN 4 Base MAGE 4 Sleight-of-hand wiz ADE 3 Stock addition AITU 4 Samoan demon ERR 3 Show fallibility FOB 3 Watch pocket SKYSCRAPER 10 Downtown standout ERLE 4 First name in whodunits TAEL 4 Old Chinese coin UPN 3 New competitor of ABC CBS etc. CHEM 4 Premed subj. LOGO 4 Stylized name END 3 Culmination SML 3 Size abbreviation OVERFLOW 8 Spill ARTISTRY 8 Skill JAG 3 Binge NEIL 4 Dramatist Simon AFRICA 6 Third World area LED 3 Spearheaded RESIN 5 Epoxy ____ ATARI 5 Nintendo's kin TURIN 5 Shroud of ____ EMEND 5 Correct BERT 4 A Muppet ODOR 4 Wafture NANA 4 Zola's young courtesan MOS 3 June and July shortly SEA 3 Salton or Sargasso BABE 4 Movie swine LEAS 4 Meadows BODED 5 Presaged ARAS 4 Brazilian birds ORNE 4 French river AROMA 5 Characteristic quality BACKSTAIR 9 Under-the-table COZEN 5 Defraud ALKALI 6 Soap ingredient ASK 3 Request ENE 3 Compass pt. FRY 3 Saute BACKWARDS 9 Reversed ATIS 4 Monkshood variety PENSION 7 Dole of a kind LIE 3 Links position BIEN 4 Gallic good POSTAL 6 Government service ALL 3 Total ANT 3 Garden pest POD 3 Seed case ALA 3 According to REDACE 6 Valuable diamond? RELS 4 Electrical units LAR 3 Gibbon UKRAINE 7 Soviet region SKID 4 Slip BACKBONES 9 Guts LES 3 French article AIR 3 Manner ISA 3 ÒA rose ____ rose . . .Ó NOTBAD 6 Fair INEPT 5 Awkward BACKSTAGE 9 Behind the scenes ZOWIE 5 Exclamation AZOV 4 Russian sea OCRA 4 Vegetable: var. ESSES 5 Letters SOLD 4 Auctioneer's finale SKIN 4 Pelt BABA 4 Small cake ARAL 4 Inland sea BACKFIELD 9 Part of a football team ESKARS 6 Glacial ridges: var. LOTI 4 Aka Viaud ERA 3 Time ANI 3 Daw's cousin SERACS 6 Ice pinnacles BACKWOODS 9 Hinterlands ORO 3 Loot from Peru DOZER 5 Contractor's equipment for short EMEND 5 Correct DANES 5 Peninsular people SLY 3 Untrustworthy SKIPOLE 7 Winter sporting item BEET 4 Vegetable ANN 3 Yearly income: abbr. ANS 3 Belgian commune ALAR 4 Winged TILE 4 Roofing material PINEROS 7 Sir Arthur Wing's BACKBITES 9 Slanders TALKSBACK 9 Sasses ALAI 4 Turkish regiment LARD 4 Soap ingredient PENS 4 Writes AUK 3 Penguinlike bird RIE 3 Cereal grain: obs. var. ANABAS 6 Amphibious fish of Asia SETTOS 6 Melees BAIZE 5 Coarse fabric AINOS 5 Japanese aborigines: var. CREWS 5 Teams LOS 3 Spanish article NKVD 4 Predecessor of the KGB AGRI 4 Field: L. DEAN 4 A Martin PIE 3 Patty AZO 3 Nitrogen: prefix COL 3 Mountain pass AJAR 4 Discordant SEEM 4 Have the look MUSES 5 Contemplates SADE 4 The Sweetest Taboo singer AXLE 4 Wheel support ANNAS 5 Karenina and Pavlova KNUCKLESANDWICH 15 Fist SEEKOUT 7 Search for DEARTH 6 Scarce supply LATE 4 Delayed ATA 3 One-time link CAGE 4 Zoo accommodation ERECT 5 Upright PLAT 4 Survey chart AROSE 5 Hit the deck LIES 4 Fishy tales? OLE 3 Flamenco accolade PUTSTHEFINGERON 15 Names names OBI 3 Item of kabuki apparel HARI 4 Garbo role TIRED 5 Tuckered out NANA 4 Nursemaid RANTS 5 Blows a gasket NESS 4 Caledonian loch LED 3 Paced the field WETS 4 Anti-Prohibitionists ACUMEN 6 Sharp insight INSTEPS 7 Foot parts THUMBNAILSKETCH 15 Brief outline BORNE 5 Lifted by the wind IDLE 4 Type of chatter ITTO 4 Leave ____ the Marines! ATTAR 5 Perfume ingredient LASS 4 Maiden NEST 4 Hotbed ASKS 4 Sets a price JANE 4 Actress Curtin ADUE 4 Together at the Met RECKLESS 8 Foolhardy SALUTE 6 Pay homage to EXETER 6 Devonshire city ELS 3 Light-rail preceders MEAD 4 Fermented beverage MADAT 5 ____ the world UNWRAP 6 Get at the gift? SNIT 4 Fit of pique EACH 4 Respectively SSH 3 Quiet please! KOA 3 Hawaiian tree NEATEN 6 Clear the clutter CAPON 5 Dinner bird ARUBA 5 West Indian island GOTIN 5 Crashed the gate ELFIN 5 Spritelike CII 3 102 to Caesar LORRE 5 Master of unsavory film roles ALOES 5 Lotion ingredients TENDS 5 Watches ETH 3 Ordinal ending SGT 3 Bilko or York: abbr. HARDEN 6 Fortify ERA 3 Period of note EINSTEIN 8 Brainy one? ALUMNA 6 Woman graduate TWILLS 6 Riding-wear fabrics SENSES 6 Smell and taste EMBER 5 Live coal TSK 3 Sound of reproach AHOT 4 ÒAll in ____ copper skyÓ: Coleridge CURT 4 Snippy NAIL 4 Peg replacer ETTE 4 Mignon ending PCTS 4 Fractions: abbr. 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HOARD 5 Stash SAAR 4 Germany's ____ Basin THE 3 Common article NERO 4 Franco or Peter SPOT 4 Cleaner's target ASK 3 Invite DELA 4 Mazo ____ Roche SORTIE 6 Military move PENRODSCHOFIELD 15 Tarkington lad EROO 4 Switch or smack ender GELID 5 Icy BALD 4 In need of a wig DEWY 4 Full of moisture ENEMY 5 The other side ELSA 4 Famed lioness ACHE 4 Pine LOON 4 Diving bird TILT 4 Pinball no-no OLDIE 5 Nostalgic song GENERATE 8 Beget ARC 3 Rainbow MAAM 4 Palindromic address USUAL 5 Customary TELLER 6 Penn's partner SKI 3 Enjoy Aspen HIED 4 Made tracks ELLA 4 Scat queen ANDY 4 Singer Williams ERAT 4 QED center FINERY 6 Elaborate adornment PROBE 5 Delve into OLAF 4 Norwegian monarch EDHS 4 Anglo-Saxon letters TOUCH 5 Abut CACAO 5 Chocolate source ODETS 5 Waiting for Lefty author IDIOT 5 Dimwit CINCH 5 Snap ORCAS 5 Killer whales ONCE 4 Tale start KLAN 4 Part of KKK LAREDO 6 City on the Rio Grande RHAPSODY 8 See 1 Across DREDGE 6 Powerful scoop ROOF 4 Ceiling OLSEN 5 Comic Ole TRIBE 5 Utes or Otoes APED 4 Was a mimic SERE 4 Arid KNOW 4 Be acquainted with ACLE 4 Furniture wood TEAL 4 River duck ILLS 4 Woes EDDA 4 Mussolini's daughter ROY 3 Dale's hubby HIM 3 That man ACHED 5 Pined AGOG 4 Eager LOTS 4 Drawing objects SCUTA 5 Roman shields WILE 4 Artifice ADIT 4 Mine exit HIGHTENSIONWIRE 15 Electrical conduit ECHOED 6 Mimicked TODO 4 Kind of list NEW 3 Orwellian speak SLED 4 Rosebud e.g. EWE 3 She had a little lamb ARR 3 Dep. later on IRENES 6 Castle and Dunne LAST 4 Shoe form PAEAN 5 Song of praise CALI 4 Colombian city ALOE 4 Cosmetic additive HIGHEREDUCATION 15 College ISAO 4 Golfer Aoki ENID 4 Writer Bagnold RENTS 5 Lets SELL 4 Convince ATREST 6 Reclining EYE 3 Ogle DEL 3 Singer Shannon STEM 4 Arrest CPA 3 No. cruncher VIES 4 Contends ARABLE 6 Productive HIGHESTAMBITION 15 Presidential aspiration ALEE 4 Windward TUNA 4 Bluefin or ahi ECLAT 5 Acclamation DEEM 4 Consider SIDE 4 Sort of show SHEDS 5 Garage adjuncts ASHE 4 Tennis great Arthur CCIC 4 D minus CCI HUGH 4 Downs ETHOS 5 Spirit of a culture DATELINE 8 News-release opener AWN 3 Bristle GIST 4 Key point OLIO 4 Potpourri GEODESIC 8 Fuller's dome LAW 3 Order's companion ODIN 4 Scandinavian war god TIRE 4 Tube holder STEW 4 Irish ____ EDER 4 Hesse's river NOW 3 ERA group DECENT 6 Chaste ELATE 5 Lift the spirits APHIS 5 Garden pest RAISE 5 Erect REGAL 5 Queenlike NADIR 5 The pits? ELUDES 6 Slips away ALINE 5 Type of skirt SOOTY 5 Chimney sweep's condition TENSE 5 Past present or future AHOLD 5 Get ____ of yourself REALISTS 8 Down-to-earth types ARTERIES 8 Thoroughfares STAB 4 Puncture EVE 3 The Three Faces of ____ MATCH 5 Yenta's goal CHAD 4 Sudan's neighbor PILE 4 Nap AGEE 4 A Death in the Family writer ETUI 4 Needle case SAND 4 Beach souvenir BILE 4 Peevishness LOAD 4 Stow away ENTS 4 Tolkien creatures HEM 3 Haw's mate MAE 3 West or Murray COPY 4 City-desk summons SABER 5 Blade's blade POST 4 Etiquette guru OBOE 4 Hautboy ORLON 5 Wool substitute AHOY 4 Naval salute MISSINGINACTION 15 Lost at sea BEE 3 Speller's agon STOP 4 Short pursuer OZONE 5 Delicate layer STAN 4 Hockey-maven Fischler LOVE 4 ____ & War ANALOG 6 Not digital AILERONS 8 Wing flaps NODE 4 Bump on a log GREEN 5 Moola RIA 3 Inlet KNOWFROMNOTHING 15 Wallow in ignorance LOP 3 Trim the tree RUNES 5 Magic incantations OONA 4 O'Neill issue ESTRANGE 8 Distance CRONYN 6 The Gin Game star ANTS 4 Them subject LAUD 4 Give two thumbs up TONIC 5 Restorative SORT 4 Do the mail ARK 3 Its volume was 450 000 cubits BLANKEXPRESSION 15 Deadpan AIDE 4 Part of ADC DIANE 5 Shelley on Cheers IDLE 4 Shiftless ROAD 4 Hoboes hit it SIREN 5 Calypso

e.g. BALE 4 Show Boat prop COMB 4 Grease prop OBIE 4 Tony's little brother POSE 4 Kate Moss stance YES 3 Kind of man SONTAG 6 Critical Susan ARGON 5 It's a gas BLIP 4 Radar sighting EON 3 Long time RNA 3 Part of the gene pool PATZER 6 Chess klutz OHIO 4 Buckeye State SOON 4 Before you know it TYNE 4 Daly of Gypsy ISTO 4 Syllogism words COVENT 6 British Garden SLEW 4 Offed LIENS 5 Mortgages OLEO 4 Oil: prefix ANKLE 5 Bracelet site NONOS 5 Words of warning ADOPT 5 Embrace ARMEE 5 Defenders of France ORION 5 Heavenly hunter NINNY 5 Stupe SAGAN 5 Star-man Carl GONGS 5 Percussion instruments FRANCK 6 Belgian composer RUNT 4 Peanut HOOD 4 Robin for one RAINED 6 Bestowed profusely CAREEN 6 Lurch RUTS 4 Channels LORNE 5 SNL 's Michaels TBAR 4 Ski lift OLIO 4 Mixed bag NADA 4 Zip to Zapata SPAR 4 Shadowbox AIDA 4 Production at 19 Down ROLL 4 Top Gun maneuver KNEE 4 Low joint? EDS 3 Begley's XII 3 Nero's noon SIB 3 Eng to Chang for short ZUNI 4 New Mexican tribe SUMAC 5 Medicinal shrub ANTI 4 Opposed INON 4 Privy to ASANA 5 Yoga posture SOON 4 Shortly PINT 4 Ale order TIRES 5 Loses steam SEEK 4 Look for STEERINGWHEELS 14 Car parts RUNG 4 Ladder part MARC 4 Painter Chagall SHORTS 6 Summer garb OVERTONE 8 Harmonic TAXES 5 IRS collections SPARS 5 Works out with Bowe WAR 3 Card game AGED 4 Got ripe DUANE 5 Guitarist Eddy JAVA 4 Jakarta's island MAY 3 Kentucky Derby month FOILS 5 Fencing weapons CURES 5 Remedies PREDICTS 8 Tells a fortune FONDLE 6 Caress DANK 4 Like tropical weather DADE 4 Miami's county DANNYTARTABULL 14 White Sox right fielder LAIC 4 Secular ARGOT 5 Criminals' slang URIS 4 QB VII author ELSE 4 In addition ROONE 5 ABC's Arledge GALA 4 Festival DEYS 4 Pashas DINER 5 Railroad car SLAT 4 Bedstead part ZIPS 4 Closes a jacket UNIT 4 Apartment NONE 4 Zilch INTERRED 8 Put in the ground SATINS 6 Luxurious fabrics USING 5 Operating MARG 4 Actress Helgenberger ANEW 4 Once more CASHMERE 8 Sweater material ASSERT 6 Make a claim NOELCOWARD 10 Private Lives playwright TOES 4 Pedal appendages INK 3 Pen fluid RUTS 4 Wheel tracks EARS 4 Corn servings STAMP 5 Philatelist's purchase HAGAR 5 Viking of the comics OXEYEDAISY 10 Flower with white petals OPALS 5 Black and fire followers VANS 4 Family vehicles NAVEL 5 Omphalos ERASE 5 Clean a blackboard SUIT 4 Clubs or diamonds DOCKYARD 8 Where ships take shape JUNEBUGS 8 Large brown beetles FINN 4 Citizen of Helsinki CODA 4 Final passage DANCES 6 ____ With Wolves FATTER 6 More corpulent DRONE 5 Pilotless plane DALE 4 Evans or Robertson TROI 4 Picard subordinate AGON 4 Dramatic conflict URAL 4 River or mountains LILA 4 Oscar winner Kedrova LSAT 4 Future attorney's exam LED 3 Was ahead ORS 3 Surgeons' realms: abbr. STAT 4 Copy for short ADDSTO 6 Increases LET 3 Tennis call TRIO 4 The Magi

e.g. WEEPER 6 Tearful one IMA 3 Ò____ little teapot . . .Ó RIDS 4 Purges FLEECE 6 Sheep's coat VILLAGESQUARE 13 Town meeting site ISLIP 5 Long Island locale ELY 3 Bridge expert Culbertson DIS 3 Prefix meaning not ASSN 4 Part of NBA WELD 4 Unite metals PINK 4 Sunrise color ENATE 5 Maternally related BOUNTY 6 Reward BERMUDATRIANGLE 15 Site of many mysterious disappearances IDEATE 6 Think of GOATS 5 Capricorns TENN 4 NC neighbor TOWS 4 Pulls a trailer

e.g. TESS 4 D'Urberville lass ENE 3 Opposite of WSW III 3 15 Across to Nero BESET 5 Harrassed WINNERSCIRCLE 13 Place for a successful pony PLANTE 6 Former goalie Jacques of the NHL AHAB 4 Moby Dick pursuer OLA 3 Hello to Jos‚ BOLGER 6 Scarecrow portrayer FELL 4 Toppled RED 3 Embarrassed ASSERT 6 State with conviction TALE 4 Story TRY 3 Attempt OLIVIA 6 Grease co-star REMISS 6 Negligent STALLS 6 Conks out as an engine STRAP 5 Seatbelt TRIG 4 Math subj. AIDE 4 Assistant TOSS 4 Mix salad AWFUL 5 Terrible DELAY 5 Dawdle DEER 4 Bambi for one SPEEDING 8 Going too fast TEC 3 Investigator for short ORE 3 Miner's quest LINEMAN 7 Guard or tackle QED 3 Letters of logic INTL 4 Global: abbr. SKYE 4 Kind of terrier WADE 4 Go in ankle-deep ETA 3 Greek vowel LETGO 5 Release PUNSTER 7 One skilled at wordplay NUT 3 Bolt destination BIAS 4 Prejudice OAT 3 Cereal grass BITE 4 Snack EDEN 4 First place RENEWALS 8 Subscription continuations ROW 3 Paddle TIE 3 Make a knot ESCORT 6 Accompany SELLER 6 Merchant STEADY 6 Reliable INTER 5 Prefix for act or play INERT 5 Like some gases BIBLE 5 Holy book INGE 4 Picnic playwright RAFT 4 White-water transport SHEA 4 Home of the Mets CALL 4 Phone PBA 3 Kegler's org. LOS 3 ____ Angeles BOTH 4 Together GATE 4 Entrance or exit CLIME 5 Poetic weather ACRE 4 Rural plot ALAS 4 Ò____ poor Yorick!Ó OILER 5 Houston pro CHECKBOOK 9 Cash alternative AMIGO 5 Pedro's pal HOSTILE 7 Type of takeover ILLNESS 7 Malady ICE 3 Slangy gems AMIE 4 Fifi's friend STICK 5 Glue BOOKSTORE 9 Barnes & Noble e.g. TEM 3 Pro ____ ELK 3 Deer friend ECHOES 6 Canyon returns ANATOMY 7 Physique SNEEZES 7 Causes for gesundheits REGALE 6 Amuse MAS 3 Yoyo and Kettle ELA 3 High note STOREROOM 9 Attic maybe SASSY 5 Impudent AGUE 4 Big chill AYN 3 Author Rand CABINET 7 Secretarial pool CINCHES 7 Tightens ELAND 5 Antelope ROOMCHECK 9 Curfew enforcement OUNCE 5 Pound part ANTE 4 Feed the kitty ORRA 4 Irish exclamation SMEAR 5 Type of campaign NEED 4 Require ROUT 4 Wipe out BACH 4 Cantata maestro OCHO 4 ____ Rios Jamaica TRES 4 Very to 24 Across HECTIC 6 Confused GABLE 5 Monroe's last co-star ALOE 4 Soap ingredient TAO 3 Lao-tzu's way ESKIMO 6 Aleut COALESCE 8 Fuse LIMN 4 Draw ILIE 4 Tennis bad boy MEGS 4 Tilly and Ryan EROS 4 Love god KICK 4 Fourth-down option LIKENS 6 Compares AOK 3 All right to Glenn STARS 5 Night lights TENET 5 Credo IMAGO 5 Former pupa BLY 3 Journalist Nellie THE 3 Common word OOZES 5 Seeps REELS 5 Lurches ESSAY 5 Lengthy theme EMERGE 6 Come forth TAR 3 Apply before feathers OLEANDER 8 Rosebay SAM 3 Uncle or Spade MOE 3 Curly's tormentor OUTRAN 6 Beat SYNC 4 Make agree briefly ANCHOR 6 Ship hold AIMED 5 Intended CEOS 4 Corporations' VIPs ALUM 4 Astringent BANE 4 Ruin INCA 4 Peruvian once COTE 4 Dove's place HERO 4 Lifesaver ECRU 4 Light tan SKAT 4 Card game ONE 3 Bill GRASP 5 Understanding APSE 4 Bema's neighbor FARE 4 Meter reading LATER 5 After BREAKOPEN 9 Snap the seal AMORE 5 Moonstruck love COATROOMS 9 Hatchecks' workplaces DANISH 6 Sticky snack STEAD 5 Home follower EDEN 4 Heaven on earth EAP 3 Literary monogram RISEN 5 Up SAD 3 Like McCullers' Cafe ARLEN 5 Evelina composer THROW 5 Dump INDICES 7 Back-of-the-book readings OMOO 4 Typee sequel UPINCENTRALPARK 15 Where do I find Cleopatra's Needle? NUNN 4 Dixie senator REPORTS 7 Sounds of salutes ATSEA 5 Bewildered SALAD 5 Bar food BAH 3 Yuck! STRUT 5 Winner's walk RIP 3 Tear into ARTE 4 Commedia dell'____ CRACK 5 Wise remark? ELVIRA 6 ____ Madigan SOCIALIZE 9 Mix at the Met AIDER 5 Hired help PROTECTOR 9 One of New York's finest e.g. BLAST 5 Toot ARMY 4 Grand ____ Plaza SOON 4 Gershwin tune SALTS 5 Turns cod into bacalao GLADES 6 Open spaces in a forest RAMADA 6 Marriott rival ATONED 6 Conciliated: arch. SERIN 5 Canary's cousin PRES 4 Lester Young sobriquet ABC 3 Kindergarten-song opening PROSPECTPARKZOO 15 Where do I find Brooklyn's best bars? SEAT 4 ÒAÓ Train accommodation EATER 5 Street-vendor patron FOODSHOPS 9 Zabar's and Balducci's APO 3 Ike's former address REM 3 Sleep letters ENS 3 Staten Island has two KRAIT 5 Venomous serpent HERDER 6 Sheep meadow employee? ALINES 6 Dresses of the '60s ERMA 4 Ms. Bombeck NOOR 4 Hussein's queen ANC 3 Old: abbr. NEROLI 6 Orange oil WOK 3 Pell Street pan INNERCITY 9 Midtown SARAPE 6 Pancho's poncho: var. UNA 3 Mirthful Merkel PUTS 4 Wall Street bids INST 4 Part of FIT LTD 3 Soho co. AURAE 5 Distinctive qualities BRIDAL 6 Path to bliss? ATREST 6 Newton's bodies sometimes HEARTS 6 Card game TALCS 5 Pool-parlor powders AVILA 5 Madrid neighbor CITO 4 Soon to Sophia LABS 4 Rockefeller U. units SPA 3 Health club ORR 3 Norris Trophy winner 1968-75 COM 3 Fort front ERN 3 City Island flier BACH 4 German composer SOLAR 5 Sort of battery IDOL 4 Worship object OAHU 4 Hawaiian isle PLATE 5 Dish LUNE 4 Clair de ____ ERIN 4 Where Tralee is ADDED 5 Additional ILES 4 French islands REC 3 ____ room CREE 4 Canadian tribe BLOUSE 6 Apparel item ALIEN 5 Foreign GIANT 5 Ferber novel BIGOTS 6 Zealots CORD 4 String HST 3 Presidential monogram ADOBE 5 Mexican abode READY 5 Prepared MIA 3 Ms. Farrow LEIS 4 Garlands PINTS 5 Liquid measures MINK 4 Fine fur SAL 3 Chemical salt CASTS 5 Throws FENCE 5 Use an epee ALL 3 On ____ fours ORES 4 Mining products DINNER 6 Type of 15 Across IOWAN 5 Man from Muscatine MEADE 5 Gettysburg general ANNALS 6 History LIST 4 Register SAW 3 Old saying ROOS 4 Aussie animals for short OBESE 5 Frightfully fat CONE 4 Fountain fare ADIT 4 Mine passage LOVER 5 Romeo ATOP 4 At the summit BESS 4 Wife of 30 Across SKIRT 5 Garment WANT 4 Poverty BOER 4 South African AARE 4 Swiss river CHICAGOILLINOIS 15 See 11 Down HUN 3 Barbarian SPARES 6 Is merciful OLDEN 5 Ancient LADE 4 Take on cargo ATE 3 Was corrosive REDBIRDS 8 Tanagers or cardinals ILION 5 Ancient Troy DULUTHMINNESOTA 15 Great Lakes port ONES 4 Folding money LESE 4 ____ majesty CITE 4 Quote LADY 4 Duke's daughter LOBS 4 Evert specialties GOATS 5 Farm animals BALSA 5 Ultralight wood IDEAL 5 Perfect CENTS 5 Lucre SINCE 5 Because TAKER 5 Acceptor RISEN 5 Up PARASOLS 8 Sun screens MEND 4 Repair COWL 4 Monk's hood FIAT 4 Decree DESERT 6 Forsake OASTS 5 Kilns MISER 5 Lucre lover ARAB 4 Homeless urchin NODE 4 Swelling LEVI 4 Son of Jacob ANON 4 Presently WEPT 4 Showed sorrow BOK 3 American editor CAW 3 Bird call NOSE 4 Facial feature SORA 4 Rail STEP 4 Mother or son leader ELAL 4 Airline SHRED 5 Scrap ERLE 4 Perry's creator WINSOMELOSESOME 15 Manager's philosophy SOD 3 Turf PALE 4 Picket LAVER 5 Racketman Rod PURL 4 Reverse knit REAMERS 7 Boring tools LATEST 6 Most recent MARIE 5 An Osmond AMIE 4 Pierre's friend LAPIN 5 Leveret's coat TOM 3 Half a drum? NOPLACELIKEHOME 15 Ò. . . humble there's ____Ó ESS 3 Crooked letter SAVED 5 Delivered AMES 4 ISU site CHRIS 5 Evert CATERS 6 Provides provender BASALTS 7 Igneous rocks PLUS 4 Too ASTRA 5 Ad ____ per aspera ORAN 4 Algerian port STE 3 Fem. saint THEGREATESTSHOW 15 Circus billing HERO 4 Leander's love ESTES 5 Kefauver of note COTE 4 Animal shelter ERNS 4 Sea birds LEON 4 Trotsky or Uris DOOR 4 Portal NEWS 4 Word OLIO 4 Potpourri SAND 4 Bar material? ELS 3 Golfer Ernie SHELL 5 Boat with a crew ORLE 4 Heraldic band REO 3 Early auto ADS 3 Classified items SESAME 6 PBS thoroughfare TROVE 5 Treasure's companion ELMER 5 Gantry PEERS 5 Jury makeup? 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SPASM 5 Twitch CHESSSETS 9 Gear for Bobby Fischer MOCHA 5 Coffee variety AUTOPILOT 9 Cockpit aid OLEIC 5 Fatty acid PREDATORY 9 Rapacious TARPAPER 8 Roofing sheet ARC 3 Rainbow ERS 3 Hosp. hot spots ROSIE 5 Actress Perez KORAN 5 Islam's holy book BOX 3 Spar CLAYMORE 8 Scottish sword AFTON 5 Burns' brook DAIS 4 Platform BEE 3 Little stinger BLOWININTHEWIND 15 Peter Paul and Mary tune YEW 3 Evergreen ATEE 4 Suit to ____ MINOS 5 Cretan ruler of myth SEAPORTS 8 Coastal cities MIG 3 Russian flyer STROM 5 Senator Thurmond YETIS 5 Himalayan hulks HID 3 Secreted SAG 3 Slump ARISTIDE 8 Former Haitian president RACEHORSE 9 Preakness entrant ARTIE 5 Bandleader Shaw ADORATION 9 Worship RESOD 5 Lay a new lawn NEWSSTAND 9 Paper vendor's stall YEATS 5 To Autumn poet SMOTE 5 Struck POLAR 5 Kind of bear ACERS 5 Maples SHIP 4 Lusitania or Lollipop MACARONI 8 Pasta CAPES 5 Ann and May HURRICANESEASON 15 July-October in the Gulf ETE 3 It warms Burgundy SODA 4 Pop SPARKY 6 Baseball manager Anderson SITCOM 6 TV laughfest ELO 3 Don't Bring Me Down grp. TOR 3 Crag STY 3 Pig's pad POX 3 Tot's ailment ELITE 5 Exclusive ROBIN 5 Spring harbinger ARENO 5 ÒThere ____ atheists in the foxholes.Ó NEEDS 5 Requirements BOW 3 Archer's item ASH 3 Pompeii coating ABYSS 5 Deep fissure FLEET 5 Speedy TOWAR 5 Mr. Winkle Goes ____ : '44 film DITTY 5 Jingle NAR 3 Whale intro EMISSARY 8 Diplomat WIG 3 Hair apparent? POSERS 6 Conundrums OMAHAS 6 Nebraska tribe MII 3 1002 TREND 5 Tendency HITSA 5 ____ sore spot: irks IDIOT 5 Ding-dong DEEDS 5 Feats GOTT 4 Dusseldorf deity TREE 4 Shoe shaper RAN 3 Skedaddled ADE 3 Thirst quencher COW 3 Fill with fear RIA 3 Inlet RAJA 4 Bangalore bigwig HEAT 4 Intensity FROG 4 Wannabe prince ELON 4 NC college SEETO 5 Tend AURA 4 Nimbus AEHOTCHNER 10 Papa biographer SNAP 4 Lose it LENDER 6 What Polonius said not to be YATITTLE 8 Two-time NFL MVP ELIA 4 Lamb in hiding MEN 3 Crew MAG 3 Jazzy wheel LALA 4 Fa follower CIGAR 5 You Bet Your Life prop ONOR 4 ____ about BID 3 Auction action PARADE 6 Show off TWOINITIALNAMES 15 This puzzle's theme EASTON 6 Singer Sheena OVA 3 Incipient chicks NILE 4 Cleo's barge carrier TREAT 5 Be a sport SENT 4 Dispatched NET 3 Bottom line AMP 3 PA power STUD 4 Ornamental knob MCHAMMER 8 U Can't Touch This rapper ARETES 6 Rugged peaks OHIO 4 Mississippi tributary DWGRIFFITH 10 Broken Blossoms director TURN 4 U or J follower LETON 5 Pretend ETTU 4 Forum opener OGEE 4 Pointed arch VEST 4 Waistcoat ROAN 4 Bay in the stable REAL 4 Authentic ALEE 4 Harbor position JOHN 4 Doe or Bull ANODE 5 Dejection: ____ : Coleridge HEH 3 Say what? EENY 4 Wee ATEAM 5 Mr. T's group TORTE 5 Sacher creation FAST 4 At warp speed RUNT 4 Little 'un ORAL 4 Outspoken GAPE 4 Express shock SCRIABIN 8 Prometheus composer TELL 4 Snitch INCAN 5 Quechuan ALIT 4 Settled down MOTET 5 Chorus offering ANWAR 5 Sadat GOOSE 5 Simp ADIOS 5 So long Cisco IRAN 4 Pakistan neighbor GAMIN 5 Urchin ADELE 5 Ginger's predecessor RESET 5 Button for Petraglia RITA 4 Pop-singer Coolidge PLANTAIN 8 Banana's kin NOTAM 5 Pilot's alert AVES 4 Forum farewells TURF 4 Half a meal MMDLV 5 V x DXI PEWEE 5 Phoebe's cousin DEFER 5 Put off MOTO 4 Lorre film persona CHUG 4 Engine sound HIRE 4 Take on AONE 4 The best RGTS 4 Mil. units TITO 4 Bandleader Puente ETTA 4 Ms. Kett SHUN 4 Cold-shoulder ROT 3 Hogwash AMATI 5 Cremona violin-makers CASA 4 House: Sp. LENT 4 Religious observance FARAD 5 Electrical unit ORLE 4 Heraldic bearing ILIA 4 Pelvic bones OZONE 5 Air PREFACING 9 Preceding RESTARTED 9 Began again NOSES 5 Pries ESER 4 Danish weight EST 3 Superlative suffix UAR 3 Nasser's bailiwick ARU 3 Irish exclamation ENTICES 7 Snares MAE 3 West of Hollywood INPART 6 To some extent SOPO 4 Sleep: prefix AUTOBIOGRAPHIES 15 Self-told tales LEUC 4 White: prefix ODESSA 6 Black Sea port NEO 3 New: prefix TRITONS 7 Shells TNT 3 Explosive ARS 3 Ovid's art VIE 3 Contend HAST 4 Biblical verb STAGE 5 Theater SANDPAPER 9 Smoothing agent CAROLINGS 9 Noels ALATE 5 Winged ALAN 4 Ladd ROUE 4 Rake CERTE 5 Of course: L. REBS 4 Revolters for short ABET 4 Incite ASTER 5 Fall flower AFORE 5 Ahead MAZES 5 Puzzles AROSE 5 Got up TANTRA 6 Hindu books IDEA 4 Thought COPTS 5 Egyptian Christians ARRET 5 Arrest: Fr. SLED 4 Vehicle AEF 3 US Army in Europe LICORISH 8 Candy stick: var. ELIS 4 Region in south Greece NINE 4 Ennead TAGS 4 Labels ANAT 4 Of the body: abbr. REUNIONS 8 Get-togethers UNTASTED 8 Not savored RIB 3 Adam's ____ ERRS 4 Goes wrong COIN 4 Money unit EPEE 4 Sword SOSO 4 Fair-to-middling MALT 4 Ale AUER 4 Musician Leopold ETUI 4 Small case PODS 4 Whale groups AGE 3 Era OCTAGONS 8 Eight-sided figures PAN 3 Spider e.g. OREL 4 Russian city THALES 6 Greek philosopher VAGUE 5 Uncertain INSET 5 Put in APART 5 Separated SETTE 5 Seven: It. TREER 5 Cornerer SCAR 4 Mark TALE 4 Story ARAB 4 Bedouin SNOB 4 Elitist PACA 4 South American rodent IRA 3 Gershwin SARAH 5 ____ Lawrence College HEAR 4 Adjudicate BAAL 4 Jezebel's god EROSE 5 Uneven ARNE 4 Judith composer ULNA 4 Elbow-wrist connection RIATA 5 Rodeo rope LINA 4 Novelist Ethel ____ White LOON 4 Great northern diver FAMILYFEUD 10 TV game show LEND 4 Impart RTE 3 Map abbreviation LEAF 4 Ferdinand the Bull author ABE 3 White House nickname HADES 5 Underworld LIKES 5 Has a crush on BOBBYSOX 8 Anklets SIGNET 6 Official seal ODEA 4 Playhouses TEACH 5 Blackbeard HERA 4 Iliad deity MIRTHS 6 Gaieties COATTAIL 8 Formal-wear feature BETTE 5 Glenn's Pocketful of Miracles co-star STORE 5 Dime for one DEL 3 Verdi's La forza ____ destino LEST 4 For fear that ERA 3 Edwardian

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STAPLE 6 Kind of gun SWOOP 5 Nose-dive AIRES 5 Buenos ____ TODD 4 Skater Eldredge OPIE 4 Mayberry lad NEON 4 Element no. 10 REIN 4 Bit attachment ARON 4 East of Eden character RENT 4 Landlord's income ANTE 4 Penny ending LESS 4 Minus WILDS 5 Untamed land GIRD 4 Surround AMOK 4 A bad way to run IDIOT 5 ____ savant ETUI 4 Needle case TOGA 4 Roman garment GENERALASSEMBLY 15 UN decision maker SETTER 6 Irish follower LEAN 4 Mean partner SEE 3 Perceive HALF 4 Better ____ GEM 3 Kind of shoe PER 3 Feet/second connector MORTAR 6 Brick stick ERST 4 Formerly ALENE 5 Coeur d'____ ORLE 4 Heraldic band LALO 4 Symphonie Espagnole composer GENERALELECTION 15 Final race for office contenders ANTA 4 Pilaster PINS 4 Bowler's target ASSAY 5 Test NAST 4 Boss Tweed's lampooner OCTETS 6 Musical groups ENS 3 Consonants HAS 3 Possesses TOTS 4 Little people AHA 3 Exclamation of discovery ITEM 4 News piece LLAMAS 6 Andes dwellers GENERALDELIVERY 15 A postal service ERIS 4 Goddess of discord SLIM 4 Pickens NODES 5 Protuberances EAST 4 Bridge position YELP 4 Fido's reaction GREAT 5 Lakes and Plains WIGS 4 Parton's props IDEE 4 Tours light bulb? 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SOON 4 Before long LAST 4 Worst place in a race ETE 3 Summer in Paris UNCLE 5 ____ Sam GEESE 5 Web-footed honkers ODDLY 5 In a strange way FINAL 5 After everything else BETSY 5 American flag-maker Ross AHS 3 Sounds of satisfaction RATES 5 Fixed prices SMEAR 5 Stain or smudge RENTS 5 Leases SSTS 4 Supersonic planes LILS 4 Diamond and Abner IMPRESSES 9 Has a great effect on ROBOT 5 Mechanical man PEE 3 Letter between oh and kue ALTAR 5 Marriage-vows location ATOMS 5 Tiny particles STRIPS 6 Undresses TIARA 5 Princess's crown DALE 4 Roy Rogers and ____ Evans ENOS 4 Baseball great Slaughter BETS 4 Wagers SCAT 4 Beat it! PETS 4 Dogs cats etc. OLES 4 Bullfight shouts NOSE 4 Win by a ____ PAL 3 Buddy WES 3 Unseld of basketball fame HUR 3 Ben ____ GARRETS 7 Spots for struggling artists PCS 3 Some of the IBM line ONE 3 Eight bits ELEANOR 7 ____ of Aquitaine RAP 3 Modern music style THREEPENNYOPERA 15 Weill/Brecht opus with The SIONS 5 Ten or pen followers FDA 3 Nourishment oversight grp. SAPID 5 Tasty ETUDES 6 Certain Chopin works RATE 4 Velocity ACTO 4 Deed: Sp. AMOS 4 His cookies are famous! STRAD 5 Fine fiddle THEFIVEPENNIES 14 Cornettist Red Nichols' story NOTICIA 7 Antofagasta announcement PENNYANTEPOKER 14 Small-stakes school DINOS 5 Di Laurentis and namesakes LEST 4 Ò____ we forget . . .Ó LAVE 4 Launder ELAL 4 Line from Lod SPITIN 6 ____ the ocean ELMAR 5 Violinist Oliveira APT 3 Suitable AVANT 5 Garde starter MOONANDSIXPENCE 15 Somerset Maugham tale with The ERR 3 Deviate BIVALVE 7 Oyster for example GER 3 EC member DYS 3 Functional or peptic beginning EPSTEIN 7 Modern sculptor Jacob ASS 3 Palm Sunday mount HOTSEAT 7 Roastee's place UNHITCH 7 Let go REROUTE 7 Send a different way GEESE 5 Canadian flyers ALP 3 Jungfrau or Eiger REEF 4 Great Barrier

e.g. RAND 4 Pretoria specie ENNA 4 Sicilian resort TOY 3 FAO Schwartz product SROS 4 Theater sign message: pl. PREPARE 7 Get ready CARITAS 7 Roman kindness SPADED 6 Dug ENDOF 5 ÒThe ____ the beginningÓ: Churchill PARTI 5 ____ Quebe‡ois SAVOY 5 Uptown ballroom or Thameside hotel METAL 5 Musically this can be heavy OPINE 5 Have a view SECTS 5 Shiites and Shakers SNAP 4 ____! crackle! pop! INNS 4 London's ____ of Court NIETS 5 Negatives from Nikita: var. PILLORY 7 Hold up to ridicule ENAMORS 7 Charms NOLAN 5 Pitcher Ryan OLIVE 5 Branch or oil KATANGA 7 Central Zaire city EVINCES 7 Displays RENTERS 7 Lessees DEEMED 6 Considered PAPEN 5 Von ____ RABE 4 Broccoli ____ ADVS 4 Selling wds. PSAT 4 Early college entrance exam. TILE 4 Bathroom wall-covering often NIP 3 Chill XVI 3 Sweet age in old Roma? LAPEL 5 Boutonniere location HUGO 4 Author of Les Miserables CRAM 4 Prepare for an exam ENURE 5 Become hardened to ENID 4 Novelist Bagnold OAHU 4 Honolulu site STRAINEDVEGGIES 15 Frank Gerber SEES 4 Discerns ALOE 4 Plant of the lily family LISTS 5 Compilations EAT 3 Ingest YETI 4 Tibetan snowman OFF 3 Not in operation BAKEDBEANS 10 Henry Heinz PAR 3 Standard ELEMIS 6 Varnish ingredients TBAR 4 Ski lift ERODE 5 Wear DEN 3 Lair MERLE 5 Blackbird NAZI 4 German fascist AGNATE 6 Paternally related AVE 3 Prayer DEVILEDHAM 10 William Underwood NED 3 A Beatty NOTE 4 Musical symbol ROW 3 Tier SACRO 5 Holy: prefix NEBO 4 Mount in Jordan AIDA 4 Verdi opera CHOCOLATEKISSES 15 Milton Hershey TORE 4 Dashed AMOR 4 Cupid STINT 5 Work assignment SYNE 4 Ago: Scots WENT 4 Took off MESTA 5 Former Washington hostess LESS 4 Fewer ANTE 4 Cost PURE 4 Unadulterated ERASE 5 Expunge LEI 3 Gift from 16 Across HEEL 4 Command to Fido UNDO 4 Take apart GIVE 4 Make a donation ODE 3 Poetic form COGITATE 8 Mull over RAISINBRAN 10 Charles Post AHET 4 Egyptian month MUSS 4 Disarrange NATAL 5 Birth-related GLEE 4 Merriment ABEE 4 Bonnet contents? YBS 3 Annual sch. publications OPEN 4 Frank FARAD 5 Electrical unit FROZENCORN 10 Clarence Birdseye KEDGE 5 Small anchor EMEND 5 Correct DINAH 5 Song hit of the 1930s SALVE 5 Soothing ointment REED 4 Wind instrument DIVORCEE 8 The Gay ____ : 1934 film MEMO 4 Reminder ALE 3 Ginger follower TAROK 5 Old card game ITOO 4 Langston Hughes title WASTE 5 Squander SCTS 4 BSA membs. AHOY 4 Nautical call NAME 4 Appellation ETON 4 British school BERT 4 Wheeler or Lahr ISIS 4 Wife of Osiris DENT 4 Fender nick ASTA 4 Hollywood pooch LAW 3 Statute ISM 3 Doctrine LAGO 4 Como or Maggiore SOLID 5 Kind of geometry ALOP 4 Crooked ECRU 4 Neutral shade IGAVE 5 ____ at the office MONO 4 Not stereo DIET 4 Count calories GREENGAGES 10 Sweet plums ADE 3 Summer cooler CHET 4 Late newsman Huntley ORNERY 6 Mean NARES 5 Nasal openings SUED 4 Took to court TABLED 6 Postponed PENTAGON 8 Arlington VA building IRATE 5 Fit to be tied MECCA 5 Holy city RBI 3 Baseball stat. RICO 4 Puerto follower TASTE 5 Discernment KEEN 4 Wail ESK 3 River of Scotland LENOS 5 Comic Jay's folks PAESE 5 Bel ____:

Italian cheese DESSERTS 8 Dinner finales GARNER 6 James of Hollywood TARA 4 Scarlett's home AUTOS 5 Motown products HUMERI 6 Arm bones ELIE 4 Nobelist Wiesel WAY 3 Hall or area ender GREENBERET 10 Special-services soldier MACE 4 Sceptre TEAL 4 River duck LIANA 5 Tarzan's transport IRMA 4 MacLaine role SYNE 4 Auld Lang ____ ENTER 5 Stage direction ODER 4 Fragrant stream? LEDA 4 Swan girl ACID 4 Etcher's need GREENBACKS 10 Singles and sawbuck OUT 3 Excuse SIGHED 6 Languished OGRES 5 Fairytale heavies LAET 4 Freedman IVE 3 ____ Got a Secret DENOUNCE 8 Accuse AMANDA 6 Ms. Plummer LOGE 4 Theater section ONER 4 Lulu POSY 4 Bouquet GRETA 5 She played Camille CREE 4 Algonquian ALTO 4 Member of the choir SECTS 5 Denominations TIRED 5 Worn out ARISE 5 Greet the dawn PESOS 5 Mexican money GREENSWARD 10 Grassy turf OBESE 5 In need of 17 Across NINER 5 Forty- ____ MANTA 5 Devilfish TERRIBLE 8 Like Ivan KARO 4 NZ plant LEARN 5 Hear of PATE 4 Cracker spread STEELE 6 Addison's partner GUITAR 6 Segovia's instrument ALENE 5 Coeur d'____ Idaho HGTS 4 Alts. UREY 4 1934 Nobelist MEAN 4 Denote ERAT 4 Latin I verb ACME 4 Pinnacle YEAR 4 Part of a century EIN 3 Strauss' ____ Heldenleben MIO 3 O sole ____ ANSA 4 Pitcher handle BOISE 5 Gem state capital MIL 3 Wire measurement LILIS 5 Ms. Caron's role and namesakes ALLIN 5 Exhausted IDA 3 Mountain in Turkey PLUMPUDDING 11 Christmas fare NED 3 Sparks or Rorem HEREIN 6 Legalese term SAC 3 Pouch ICED 4 Tea type ASSENTS 7 Nods DENSE 5 Obtuse EIO 3 Vowel sequence INPUT 5 Computer need APT 3 Fitting ELMS 4 Desire Under the ____ POILU 5 WWI soldier GLOBE 5 Classroom adjunct EAP 3 Initials of a US poet STEEN 5 Dutch painter Jan HUMAN 5 Person SLOE 4 Kind of gin SSE 3 NNW's opposite ASTRO 5 Lead-in to physics or turf OVA 3 Dairy offerings: L. UNLET 5 Not leased RETAILS 7 Sells DORS 4 Diana of films ROI 3 Louis XV for one REGNAL 6 Pertaining to 60 Across AUK 3 Diving seabird BRANDYSAUCE 11 Accompaniment to 17 Across ICE 3 Certain cap RODDY 5 Child star McDowall TIRED 5 Beat SHY 3 Retiring ARSON 5 Fiery crime NESS 4 Cape ALPHA 5 Beta's preceder NILES 5 White and Blue rivers SLURS 5 Innuendoes AIMEE 5 Evangelist Macpherson BAD 3 Rotten OLDS 4 Auto pioneer ILIAD 5 Homer's epic SINCE 5 Because ENG 3 School subj. MINCEPIES 9 Christmas fare IDEE 4 Nice thought LADD 4 Actor Alan SPINE 5 Part of a book UNTIE 5 Detach ISNOT 5 Argumentative words SOLES 5 What a cobbler does NIPS 4 Puppy bites ULES 4 Small endings TUNE 4 Put a piano right AGHA 4 ____ Khan PLUS 4 Good grade TOMTURKEY 9 Christmas fare MAL 3 ÒHoni soit qui ____ y penseÓ SPOOR 5 Fox's scent BARNS 5 Owl and dance ENOL 4 Organic compound EVERY 5 ÒGod bless us ____ oneÓ ATEST 5 Periodic radio signal ERROR 5 Slip TOADS 5 Future Prince Charmings? AGAIN 5 Bis INURE 5 Habituate LACES 5 Oxford features SLEDS 5 Pungs DAIS 4 Podium OUCH 4 Hurt reaction INDO 4 Some Europeans: abbr. BRA 3 Part of a swimsuit DYN 3 Prefix for power OPRAH 5 First name in talk shows BATH 4 Investors take one occasionally ADAM 4 Father of 35 Across FRAME 5 Draw up AGUA 4 Spanish water JIBE 4 Conform FORBIDDENPLANET 15 1956 sci-fi classic FALSE 5 Test answer SEPARATE 8 Split up ETNA 4 Sicilian spouter REV 3 Accelerate with up ADS 3 Program interruptions SIRE 4 Father NICHES 6 Suitable positions as in industry SETH 4 Son of 10 Across ROMA 4 Italia's capital SHONE 5 Gleamed HERECOMESTHESUN 15 George Harrison song ERASE 5 Expunge ANKA 4 Diana songwriter WERT 4 Don of the '60s Tigers SEPALS 6 Calyx leaves DEMS 4 Clinton and Gore

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RATA 4 Pro ____ BREW 4 Steep EDGE 4 Advantage EPEE 4 Dueler's weapon SEND 4 Dispatch SPS 3 d, 64 ,Draft org. STY 3 Pig pen TRUED 5 Aligned ASPS 4 Cobras HOMO 4 Genus of humans OUNCE 5 Unit of prevention WELT 4 Whip mark AMOR 4 Omnia vincit ____: love conquers all IDIOT 5 ____ box: TV set AVER 4 Maintain ZETA 4 Epsilon follower LETTHEREBELIGHT 15 Evocation in Genesis ARDEN 5 Our Miss Brooks star AYEAYE 6 Swabby's yes MAGGOT 6 Fly-to-be DIKES 5 Water walls ELLEN 5 TV's DeGeneres WERE 4 ÒIf I ____ you . . .Ó TOGA 4 Aedile's garb WOO 3 Romance EDWARDS 7 Elgar and Murrow DIP 3 Veggie-tray item SUBJ 4 Phys. or Psych. AIDS 4 Pitches in CMDRS 5 Some USN officers APRIL 5 1040 time ARISTO 6 Noble Brit ARAWAK 6 Early Jamaican YPRES 5 Belgian site of WWI fighting GODBLESSAMERICA 15 Kate Smith favorite UNDO 4 Dismantle NOIR 4 Film ____: bleak movie NUDES 5 Wyeth's Helga paintings mostly EDEN 4 First residence ESNE 4 Anglo-Saxon serf ELYSE 5 Alex's mom in Family Ties SORE 4 Hurting DOSE 4 Prescribed amount DELTA 5 River's end TOIL 4 Drudgery RUDE 4 Ill-mannered UNIT 4 Work group ECOTAGE 7 Environmental vandalism DETHRONE 8 Uncrown AWARE 5 Cognizant SEVENDEADLYSINS 15 Envy lust etc. PLEB 4 Commoner STREAKED 8 Smeary HAZIEST 7 Least clear OMEGA 5 Symbol for ohms MOTHY 5 Infested with tineids ORATE 5 Harangue EDT 3 Fast time in D.C. LYE 3 Lutefisk tenderizer MEWS 4 Kitty sounds ALOU 4 Filipe Jesus or Matty GLOB 4 Amorphous mass IRRS 4 Some discount clothes WWII 4 V-J Day ended it ODDS 4 Bookie's forte GIRT 4 Belted APSO 4 Lhasa ____: dog breed DARKENED 8 Turned gloomy SCREENED 8 Blocked from view JAWBONE 7 Apply verbal pressure MISRULE 7 Err judicially PAL 3 Cohort ARM 3 Forelimb AGUES 5 Feverish states RONDO 5 Musical form ADDER 5 Summer PAREE 5 Gay ____ SOSO 4 Passable IDYL 4 Pastoral poem CEST 4 ____ la vie: such is life ASEA 4 Under sail SAMBA 5 Duple-time dance LAMB 4 Ewe's youngster QUIP 4 One-liner ALIEN 5 Exotic ARIA 4 Pons solo URSA 4 Bear on high RELAXATION 10 Taking it easy IGOT 4 ____ Rhythm AXE 3 Hewer INEZ 4 Don Juan's mother DOZENS 6 Gross fractions SEAR 4 Start the steak RITZ 4 Puttin' on the ____ ADAPTS 6 Fits JETTISON 8 Throw overboard LEERY 5 Fearful LEAR 4 Regan's father COXA 4 The hip ALII 4 Ovid's others SILLY 5 Frivolous ARID 4 Droughty NOON 4 Lunch time CALM 4 Poised ILEDE 5 ____ France SNUGGERY 8 Den HOLLER 6 Yell TINS 4 Pantry stock BONY 4 Rather spare RETINA 6 Eye part KIWI 4 New Zealander MOI 3 Miss Piggy's word ELEM 4 Kind of sch. RENDEZVOUS 10 Tryst FIXE 4 See 59 Across IDEE 4 With 58 Across obsessive thought:Fr. EERIE 5 Haunted SETS 4 Emplaces ODES 4 Pindar's forte DENSE 5 Thick-headed SARA 4 A Roosevelt ALEX 4 Ma Bell's boy MILE 4 Marathon unit BEA 3 TV's Arthur ANXIETY 7 Apprehensive state LATER 5 Subsequent ARIZ 4 East of Calif. MIO 3 O Sole ____ BANDITRY 8 Brigandage QUIZZICALLY 11 With puzzlement URGE 4 Yen ISON 4 Ò . . . the frost ____ the punkin . . .Ó PATS 4 Butter dabs ANAS 4 Literary snippets OTT 3 Cooperstown's Mel SPRINGTIMES 11 Vernal occasions REALM 5 Domain ALANS 5 Arkin and Alda DELON 5 Actor Alain ____ AEIOU 5 The vowels JELLY 5 Bread spread SOREL 5 City on the St. Lawrence OXIDE 5 Binary compound NADER 5 Consumers' champion LIARS 5 Masters of misinformation SCENARIO 8 Shooting script IONIZED 7 Like salt in water GIN 3 Schnapps HOWE 4 Joe Palooka's Anne BIDES 5 Continues REFS 4 Ency. and dictionary ELIE 4 Peace Nobelist Wiesel TEXT 4 Schoolbook KNEE 4 Leg joint MORN 4 Sunrise poetically OUIS 4 Yesses in Ypres ISEE 4 Words of ken EDD 3 TV's Byrnes VEE 3 Neckline SAL 3 Actor Mineo NTH 3 Ultimate SHAVED 6 Got rid of a goatee OUI 3 Amiens assent ORO 3 Pizarro's quest BEELINE 7 Direct route URN 3 Large coffeepot NEWYEARSEVE 11 Last day on the calendar PEG 3 Throw as a baseball EATERS 6 Restaurant patrons NIP 3 Pinch COUNTDOWN 9 17 Across event DONEE 5 Gift recipient OLIOS 5 Hodgepodges TAVERN 6 Public house NESS 4 Loch ____ SATIATE 7 Overfill TIMESSQUARE 11 Popular place on 17 Across EERIEST 7 Most chilling ASTO 4 Re: CHASTE 6 Undefiled ALCOA 5 City south of Knoxville HINTS 5 Traces DICKCLARK 9 TV host on 17 Across ARI 3 Jackie's ex SACHET 6 Perfumed bag PET 3 Guinea pig often RESOLUTIONS 11 They're made on 17 Across ERR 3 Be in the wrong GRENADE 7 Explosive missile NYU 3 Big Apple sch. ROE 3 Agile deer ESSAYS 6 Bacon works GAP 3 Hiatus SSE 3 SST heading sometimes SOUPCON 7 Slight trace AUREOLE 7 Halo LINGUIST 8 Polyglot NONETS 6 Some musical ensembles TREAD 5 Tire marking HOWTO 5 Instruction manual SEAS 4 Bering and Beaufort HER 3 That lady ALS 3 Capone and Hirt VIENNE 6 French department ENVIER 6 Green one? DEEPEN 6 Make more meaningful BERN 4 European capital YEW 3 Fine-grained wood NOSIEST 7 Most meddlesome DATA 4 Computer input OVERALL 7 Entire TAUT 4 Not relaxed SERE 4 Withered ASI 3 Ò____ was saying . . .Ó TSE 3 Ferocious fly when doubled IQS 3 Mentality measures familiarly METS 4 Shea residents ESCAPERS 8 Houdini and others TOREROS 7 Bullfighters OAKTREE 7 Acorn sources CHARGE 6 Fee HIRERS 6 Employers ANISES 6 Plants of the parsley family ACTSUP 6 Misbehaves DATE 4 See socially ICI 3 Here to Pierre CHONG 5 Cheech's sidekick KENYA 5 Nairobi's land SUDS 4 Lather ONA 3 ____ roll LAY 3 Put in position as bricks EARP 4 US law officer PREY 4 Victim CROPS 5 Farmers' concern STIR 4 Commotion RAVE 4 Rant's companion LETUP 5 Pause TOSOMEHES 9 Start of two-line verse ALICE 5 Wonderland girl METALS 6 Gold and silver PRICED 6 Set a market value ERI 3 Silkworm BELIE 5 Contradict THESYMBOLOFFEAR 15 Completion of 17 Across HALTS 5 Standstills RODDY 5 Actor McDowall NNE 3 Boston-to-Bangor dir. ELIS 4 Ancient Olympic Games site BITES 5 Stings ATIP 4 On one's toes FLO 3 Producer Ziegfeld ALGER 5 Author of books for boys SMOTE 5 Struck TOTIMEHESTHEMAN 15 Start of line two DENTS 5 Surface depressions EAT 3 Ingest APPEND 6 Add a supplement NEPHEW 6 Male relative ILIAD 5 Trojan saga OFTHEYEAR 9 Completion of 41 Across DANTE 5 Divine Comedy author DOSE 4 Prescribed medicine SRTA 4 Sp. miss ANTED 5 Paid ABBE 4 Clerical title TOTE 4 Lug EST 3 Superlative suffix ATOM 4 Minute particle RISE 4 Met soprano Stevens PROTESTS 8 Public demonstrations PRELIM 6 Secondary sports event RAHS 4 Shouts of approval EVE 3 Night before YES 3 Affirmative response CLARIFY 7 Explain RELIEF 6 One kind of pitcher OTIC 4 Ear-related PUCE 4 Dark purplish brown SPED 4 Hastened MARYS 5 Shelley and McCarthy PLODS 5 Trudges BOOTEES 7 Baby-shower articles ELDERS 6 Seniors THEFT 5 Robbery HALLO 5 Exultant shout ELIOT 5 The Wasteland poet BRIGHT 6 Luminous ENTOM 5 Insect prefix ANITA 5 Santa ____ REPEN 5 Put back in the corral BLEND 5 Intermingle AMETHYST 8 Violet gemstone AMENDED 7 Corrected SHAPE 5 Configuration IDEATE 6 Think TEEHEE 6 Giggle AIDA 4 Verdi opus PLAN 4 Blueprint PINT 4 Measure of capacity NTSB 4 Amtrak overseer: abbr. EERO 4 Architect Saarinen WATT 4 Electrical unit ODA 3 Harem room FOB 3 Watch chain RAE 3 Scottish explorer PAD 3 Toad's stool GASES 5 Methane and hydrogen

e.g. SPASM 5 Sudden jerk OLIGOCENE 9 Epoch after the Eocene MERCY 5 Forgiveness SITUATION 9 Circumstances ORGAN 5 Large electronic instrument ESTATE 6 Executor's responsibility SALSODA 7 Cleanser compound STORE 5 Stockpile SPEEDO 6 Swimsuit brand DECOR 5 Furnishings RENOIR 6 The Bathers painter THAI 4 From Bangkok AMO 3 Latin 101 conjugation ARABLE 6 Fit for farming HITA 4 ____ roadblock: be stymied BENOT 5 Death ____ Proud LIKE 4 Similar ALONSO 6 Cuban ballerina Alicia ADO 3 Bustle DEAF 4 Unhearing TOMATO 6 Marinara base TORME 5 Singer/actor Mel NASSER 6 Aswan Dam lake AMISS 5 Wrong MONGREL 7 Mutt BRONTE 6 Anne Charlotte or Emily ORIEL 5 Bay window AIRLINERS 9 Boeing products MALLE 5 Pretty Baby director GREENSPAN 9 Alan of the Fed ANEST 5 Ò____ of robins . . .Ó SEGUE 5 Transition musically TWO 3 Word with faced or fisted POSES 5 Sits in an atelier ALIST 5 Leaning at sea DITTO 5 Duplicate GOATEE 6 Devilish facial hair ACTE 4 Entr'____ SEI 3 Type of whale ENO 3 Keyboardist Brian SENSE 5 Rightness SMOLDER 7 Seethe with rage PERSONALDEMONS 14 Inner torment so to speak ARGO 4 Jason's ship SCAD 4 Multitude MYNA 4 Mimicking bird GUARDIANANGELS 14 Urban safety patrol AERATOR 7 Aquarium bubbler SOME 4 A few PRONATE 7 Rotate as an extremity CABOOSE 7 Train trailer formerly OBIE 4 Drama award ILKA 4 Chase of '50s TV REEF 4 Coral mass THAT 4 This' counterpart HILO 4 Hawaiian port ATOM 4 Nucleus + electrons ODOR 4 Funk STARLET 7 Hollywood hopeful MARINE 6 Guadalcanal combatant SLAGS 5 Smelter wastes INEPT 5 Bumbling STRAW 5 Broom material SESNO 5 CNN anchorman Frank MOMA 4 NYC cultural inst. ORAN 4 Algerian city NILE 4 47 Across feeder BLEU 4 Chicken

cordon ____ IRE 3 Angriness REG 3 Unleaded alt. PASO 4 El ____ Texas TRAP 4 Snare SMALL 5 With 23 Across Armstrong's ÒOne ____. . .Ó ALAN 4 Actor Rachins HONE 4 Sharpen PILEO 5 Cap: prefix LAID 4 Sort of stationery IOTA 4 Little bit ADANO 5 A Bell for ____ MINUTEMILE 10 Roger Bannister's four- ____ STEP 4 See 9 Across TAV 3 Hebrew letter CEN 3 100th anniv. TESS 4 Hardy heroine IFBYSEA 7 Ò. . . two ____ . . .Ó ROSA 4 Ms. Bonheur SOI 3 French reflexive TSAR 4 Nicholas for one SITTER 6 Nanny TORSI 5 Trunks AIM 3 Goal NEURO 5 Kind of surgeon OLDMEN 6 Nine ____ BORA 4 Cold wind SSE 3 Dir. ERAS 4 Ages WITCHES 7 Three sisters of Macbeth BALL 4 Cinderella's delight IKE 3 DDE FRA 3 ____ Lippo Lippi ALIT 4 Landed FULLFATHOM 10 Ò. . . ____ fiveÓ SINES 5 Math functions NEIL 4 Doc Simon SODA 4 Grape or cream EVERT 5 Tennis player KNEE 4 Joint URIS 4 Author Leon DENSE 5 Thick SAND 4 Aka Dupin PACK 4 Prepare PALM 4 Areca ALAI 4 Jai ____ SAIN 4 Pitching great ONDUTY 6 Working THIEVES 7 Ali Baba's forty ROOM 4 Area ANTIC 5 Caper PEALER 6 Bell ringer SPA 3 Resort MIDSTATE 8 Where Augusta is in Maine ALATE 5 Winged LENES 5 Certain consonants LOOPS 5 Nooses TASTIER 7 More sapid ENOS 4 Eve's grandson ISTO 4 Ratio words FOOL 4 Dupe BIRD 4 The ____ Man of Alcatraz AAA 3 Drivers' org. SINATRA 7 Old Blue Eyes RIB 3 Eve to Adam TUSH 4 Big tooth ERSE 4 Gaelic ROES 4 Deer SMELTERS 8 Bessemer factories MOW 3 Place for hay NAIF 4 Innocent in Nice RIFFLED 7 Flipped cards SKUNKS 6 Polecats CATSUP 6 Burger addition BASED 5 Located ALIVE 5 Alert LINEN 5 Napery ELENA 5 Greek girl LIEN 4 Legal claim HORA 4 Israeli dance ODIC 4 Like a lyric poem MASK 4 Hallowe'en deceiver STE 3 ____ Jeanne d'Arc MISC 4 Catchall file label: abbr. SIP 3 Drink daintily SQUADS 6 See 30 Down UNTO 4 ÒDo ____ others ...Ó ACE 3 Sampras serve TUNDRA 6 Frozen plain FRANKLIN 8 With 19 and 22 Across president born Jan. 30 1882 DELANO 6 See 17 Across FESTIVE 7 Merry LIMO 4 Bride's ride ROOSEVELT 9 See 17 Across DONAS 5 Spanish titles TRESS 5 Rapunzel feature TSP 3 Cookbook abbreviation ALECK 5 Smart ____ GET 3 Retrieve FETA 4 Salad cheese FLOTSAM 7 Driftwood

e.g. RETRAIN 7 Prepare for a new job FINS 4 Former Caddy features SIT 3 Command to a canine HYMNS 5 Sunday songs YES 3 Word of agreement SOLVE 5 Do a crossword puzzle RISKY 5 Precarious ALFLANDON 9 Loser to 22 Across in 1936 DOSE 4 Medicinal measure DINGBAT 7 Edith Bunker to Archie LAWYER 6 22 Across studied to be one HYDEPARK 8 Birthplace of 22 Across STEEVE 6 Work the waterfront AMI 3 French friend ALTO 4 Choir member TESTED 6 Tried out MAN 3 Operate NESS 4 Nitti's nemesis MUFF 4 Boot as a grounder INRE 4 About in legal matters STAS 4 Depots: abbr. CONTRACTS 9 Legal documents SALVO 5 Tribute ICIEST 6 Most unfriendly PEN 3 Sword's superior proverbially STD 3 Established norm: abbr. QUELLS 6 Puts down UNLIT 5 Dark ADAM 4 First man DRNO 4 Early 007 film SAO 3 ____ Paulo KIOSKS 6 Mall stands ERG 3 Work unit VEER 4 Swerve ESTE 4 Italian noble family DAFFY 5 One of Bugs' buddies OLLIE 5 Friend of Fran or Stan NEONS 5 Inert gases TEAMS 5 Braves Indians

et al. STINK 5 Unpleasant odor PANSY 5 Cultivated violet FRYINGPAN 9 Wok for one ASOF 4 Starting MILL 4 Paper ____ THRONE 6 Where the queen be TVA 3 New Deal org. SLEEVE 6 Pipe coupling ENDYMA 6 Spinal cord lining ASYET 5 Until now DIDIN 5 Ruined DATE 4 Go out with OWES 4 Has creditors BALE 4 Hay unit ARTS 4 Liberal ____ TKOS 4 Ring decisions LST 3 WWII vessel RED 3 Embarrassed HAM 3 Eggs' partner FIN 3 Fish feature SILO 4 Granary ASKED 5 Was curious ARNI 4 Buffalo TAIL 4 Follow MOIRE 5 Watered silk COLTSENSE 9 Tiny intelligence? OUTOF 5 Dinesen's ____ Africa AMERCE 6 Punish legally POPE 4 Pontiff TOY 3 Plaything PETARDS 7 Explosives ABEE 4 Busy as ____ TISA 4 Ò____ consummation devoutly . . .Ó:

Hamlet DRAGNET 7 Old TV series SALEM 5 Western capital MORT 4 Comic Sahl ONLY 4 Just IDA 3 Mrs. Cantor PUPDAYS 7 Short heat waves? ION 3 Charged particle GUMP 4 Hanks role SLAM 4 Bridge coup EPPIE 5 Marner's adopted daughter NEBULAE 7 Galaxies ARTA 4 Ionian gulf SNUG 4 Cuddled up SATIATE 7 More than satisfy LAK 3 Mighty ____ a Rose LEAP 4 Vault FOSSIL 6 Archeologist's find ORIEL 5 Bay window CALFSLIPS 9 Small wildflowers GENRE 5 Painting category RIAL 4 Irani money EDIE 4 Entertainer Adams EASED 5 Let up EDGE 4 Advantage YEN 3 Desire FROME 5 Wharton's Ethan INLET 5 Cove NITRATE 7 Certain ester STEEDS 6 Chargers IAN 3 Fleming LISP 4 Have ess trouble OLEO 4 Margarine AMOEBA 6 Unicellular creature SOU 3 Trifle KITTENNIP 9 Tiny aromatic herb? EROO 4 Smash ender DEFY 4 Resist ACAP 4 Put ____ on: limit SCRIMP 6 Emulate a miser PARTY 5 Gala SAMPLE 6 Taste EGO 3 Kind of trip DRAMAS 6 Ibsen works ELOI 4 Patron saint of artists and smiths TYNE 4 Ms. Daly SIGN 4 Omen ADUE 4 Together musically LAMBSKINS 9 Small diplomas? ODA 3 Scheherazade's room USAGE 5 Treatment SETTOS 6 Arguments PUN 3 Play on words PAISLEY 7 Patterned fabric LULLED 6 Pacified RAFFLE 6 Church money raiser ASIDE 5 Stage whisper TIPIN 5 Basketball score ELSE 4 What ____ is new? LOGE 4 Theater section AREA 4 Region ACRE 4 Farm unit PAID 4 Receipt stamp ERE 3 Before to poets LAG 3 Fall behind DISC 4 Sunflower center BARE 4 Unvarnished ASSET 5 Winning way UNTO 4 Biblical preposition OVER 4 Complete RATIO 5 : figures in it STEN 4 Soldier of Fortune actress DEBRAGUARD 10 WINGER TOMSTIR 7 MIX GORGED 6 Pigged it up UREY 4 Heavy hydrogen discoverer ANNE 4 See 26 Down AMBLED 6 Moseyed along ALANLEAF 8 PAGE SEATS 5 Candidates' goals SMITE 5 Clobber TEE 3 Square or shirt CANS 4 Gives the boot SPICE 5 Life enhancer CASE 4 Clouseau caper ART 3 Corregio creations PAIGE 5 Pitcher Satchel SAPID 5 Flavorful PAULAUTO 8 FORD UPPERS 6 Certain berths ALTE 4 Berlin senior citizen AMAT 4 Love in Latin I STAPLE 6 Kind of gun BBRULER 7 KING LEXTERRIER 10 BARKER ROPE 4 Hitchcock thriller ARIOT 5 Growing wildly IOTA 4 Smidgen ERIE 4 Wyandot's cousin WISPS 5 Fragments BUSS 4 Lay one on the kisser DECK 4 Knock to the canvas DUST 4 Cleaner's target INTO 4 Dividing word STEM 4 Bud support CONSULTS 8 Uses references BODIED 6 Full follower AVERY 5 Brooks who played ÒHawkÓ REB 3 Johnny ____ ERR 3 Misread lines ARGONNE 7 Forest of WWI note SAUREL 6 Elongated fish STAG 4 Exclusive party EIRE 4 Green land TODD 4 Richard Thelma or Mike AGNATE 6 On dad's side TRES 4 ____ bien! ALICE 5 Linda Lavin sitcom ASCAP 5 Show biz org. MEARA 5 Ben Stiller's mom BANTU 5 Southern African AMIGO 5 Cisco Kid to Pancho ETAPE 5 Where troops take five AESIR 5 Thor Odin

et al. FEEDS 5 Nourishes SPITE 5 Ill will SAUTER 6 Finnegan's grandstand partner CAPTURED 8 Preserved on tape or film PALLETS 7 Plasterers' boards SPAR 4 Work with Bowe LAPTOP 6 Computer UMBRAS 6 Planetary shadows ABETS 5 Works with SLAW 4 Side order TERI 4 Buckeye State Garr AXIS 4 WWII faction LORE 4 Shaman's wisdom EPIC 4 On a grand scale REEK 4 Smell like skunk cabbage? RIB 3 Patio munchie IOU 3 Paper needing settling AVAL 4 Related on grandfather's side SCARP 5 Steep declivity FLO 3 TV waitress ROBE 4 Ceremonial covering LAGER 5 Pub potable FLAT 4 Soho apartment AGIO 4 Premium of exchange IRENE 5 Goodnight ____ REST 4 Musical hiatus BURNEDONESBOATS 15 Couldn't turn back SEDAN 5 Type of car ASSES 5 Jennies DUD 3 Lemon ATRIP 5 Aweigh ABU 3 ____ Bakr: 1st caliph of Mecca TRUCE 5 Break in hostilities EAVE 4 Part of roof BURNONESBRIDGES 15 Make a decision ERGO 4 Therefore LABOR 5 British political party EST 3 DC's time STEVE 5 Allen or Lawrence SOO 3 Canals between Huron and Superior ELIAS 5 Notable Howe NUMBS 5 Deadens BURNINGQUESTION 15 Hotly discussed matter IXIA 4 Corn lily TAUNT 5 Jeer TARA 4 Butler's haunt TOPS 4 A-one EVADE 5 Dodge EMIR 4 Mideastern potentate ERE 3 Poet's word REDES 5 Counsels: arch. 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HAY 3 American statesman DORIC 5 Greek architectural type ANA 3 Anecdotal collection UNMOVED 7 Stoical TROIKA 6 Administrative threesome ONUSES 6 Burdens WIT 3 Humor ASTOR 5 American fur trader ADDON 5 Supplementary feature ESSEN 5 West German city IAGO 4 Othello villain TRIO 4 Minuet division LAVA 4 Volcanic output IOTA 4 Insignificant amount DROP 4 Globule ETNA 4 Sicilian landmark TAM 3 Scottish headgear FLAG 4 National symbol SALES 5 Store's forte EBBS 4 Flows away LIMA 4 Bean ELITE 5 Cream SOAK 4 Take for every penny AMERICANHISTORY 15 National record PEN 3 Cob's companion RACK 4 Dishwasher stand TARTE 5 Parisian pie RANK 4 Standing BRAT 4 Obnoxious young'un RECANT 6 Eat one's words GRATEFUL 8 The ____ Dead ATLI 4 Sigurd's successor IRENE 5 Goodnight girl IKE 3 Likeable president THANKSGIVINGDAY 15 National observance EER 3 Blake's always ATONE 5 Expiate REST 4 Take five SLOBBERS 8 Gushes sentimentally TRALEE 6 County Kerry capital OATS 4 Stable fare SHAM 4 Fake STOOL 5 Milker's support BOER 4 South African Dutch IRK 3 Annoy THOMASJEFFERSON 15 National hero LAZE 4 Take it slow SADAT 5 Peace Prize sharer OLIO 4 Medley OWED 4 Had a mortgage TRESS 5 Ringlet BELT 4 Slug FLAP 4 Beginning of flight LIME 4 Vitamin C source AMEN 4 Let's hope so! 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ERIC 4 Red leader ASPS 4 Eurasian vipers CROPS 5 Shortens SOLO 4 Performance sometimes COOP 4 Hen home PALEA 5 Grass spike bract QUINTUPLICATION 15 Process of increasing fivefold SEE 3 Understand ATHENA 6 Goddess of wisdom EONS 4 Important times GDE 3 Haitian currency: abbr. EYAS 4 Unfledged hawk PEALS 5 Rings out ESTES 5 ____ Park Colorado AYE 3 Sailor's agreement INRE 4 Concerning ANA 3 Literary collection NICKED 6 Marred the finish QUINQUAGENARIAN 15 Fifty something URANUS 6 Beyond Saturn AVE 3 Farewell ETTA 4 Cartoon's Kett EEN 3 Eliot's level ATONE 5 Make amends AMASS 5 Stash more AGER 4 Maturing device TIE 3 Cravat ABBE 4 French cleric RAILED 6 Complained bitterly LET 3 Tennis redo QUARRELSOMENESS 15 Characteristic of many teens UNTIL 5 To that time LEAP 4 Frog or year ANTA 4 Rectangular pilaster ASHES 5 Cookout leftovers6? YENS 4 Cravings BOAR 4 Swine ESQS 4 Atts. 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ENERVATE 8 Weaken SHAM 4 Fake PEER 4 See 41 Down MAJOR 5 Dundee or domo ONE 3 ____ Alone : Romberg ELDER 5 Church official OVEN 4 Biscuit's cradle STOMPS 6 Kicks around KAA 3 Jungle Book hisser SEAS 4 Expanses PIPER 5 Bagman? PETS 4 Some cats ERN 3 Shore avian SALARY 6 Union matter REAP 4 Take in STARK 5 Utter ERG 3 Work unit MELTS 5 Cheese treats RAIL 4 Cue ball target EROS 4 Aphrodite's tyke OPTIMIST 8 Hopeful soul INSANE 6 Non compos mentis WAHS 4 Nursery serenade STANLAUREL 10 NŽ Arthur Jefferson ETUI 4 Needle holder POTOK 5 The Chosen author ROOK 4 Pawn taker DERN 4 Jurassic Park star SPITE 5 Kind of fence ENNS 4 Ancient Austrian town CAPS 4 July 4th ammo ALEC 4 Author Waugh VITO 4 A Corleone STETSONS 8 Broad-brimmed hats TULSA 5 Oklahoma city IBO 3 Native Nigerian LORE 4 Knowledge EARN 4 Take in STEEP 5 Precipitous SHOVEL 6 Murder weapon for Sam Spade? HOWARDKEEL 10 NŽ Harold Leek ABET 4 Give aid DONE 4 Chef's cry RUHR 4 Essen's region REES 4 Arikaras MOTILE 6 Capable of activity MOSES 5 Sinai leader AVERT 5 Prevent JEANARTHUR 10 Nee Gladys Greene NOPAR 5 Kind of common stock EMERGE 6 Pop up EATAT 5 Invitation to Joe's RASPS 5 Barely talks SPA 3 Health joint PRY 3 Nose around PRESSURE 8 With 25 Across: teen problem SKIM 4 Touch the surface RAISIN 6 Cereal snippet MONA 4 Freeman or Lisa LISPS 5 Needs speech therapy RILKE 5 Life and Songs poet OWED 4 Ran a tab PATE 4 Foie gras STOP 4 Trucker's alert TATI 4 Aka Hulot ARON 4 Elvis ____ Presley NEON 4 Ginza glow ELKS 4 Fraternal organization NOT 3 ____ of This Earth FAR 3 Partner of wide CODAS 5 Musical conclusions PACS 4 Moccasins ALIE 4 I cannot tell ____ CREME 5 ____ de tartre AMAT 4 Latin I word LAKEPLACID 10 Winters '32 and '80 NINO 4 Composer Rota PREFIX 6 Tri for one EDA 3 Author LeShan ONER 4 Unique person SENSE 5 Feel AMSTERDAM 9 Summer '28 RAT 3 Deserter TEMA 4 Musical motif EACH 4 To ____ His Own NOS 3 Lottery selections briefly IMAGE 5 Celebrity's concern THEOLYMPICGAMES 15 Theme of this puzzle HANOI 5 Asian capital ASH 3 Bat wood SIMP 4 Idiot: sl. PETS 4 Darlings AIL 3 Trouble INNSBRUCK 9 Winters '64 and '76 OBESE 5 Stout SEEK 4 Hide's companion ABA 3 Arab cloak KNELLS 6 Doleful sounds LEVI 4 Name in jeans LOSANGELES 10 Summers '32 and '84 EDER 4 Fulda feeder ERASE 5 Clear the tape RIPE 4 Matured TART 4 Bakery treat ENSUE 5 Follow YET 3 Still FLARE 5 SOS signal AIKEN 5 Poet Conrad REEFS 5 Coral formations CCLX 4 260 in old Rome ORA 3 ____ pro nobis DECEM 5 Ten: L. AMIDST 6 In the center of SEDATE 6 Unruffled PANORAMAS 9 Vistas AMIND 5 Have ____ to: intend CANEA 5 Crete's capital STORM 5 Rage ALPS 4 Skiers' mecca PIER 4 Mooring spot ATOM 4 Mighty mite EMIG 4 Pioneer: abbr. ANY 3 Ò. . . have you ____ wool?Ó ETH 3 Biblical suffix AHA 3 Cry of discovery CEN 3 Time span: abbr. HOOPSKIRT 9 Woman's garment of yore SPA 3 Fitness center AMI 3 Ò____ my brother's keeper?Ó GEM 3 Muffin ESP 3 Clairvoyance briefly LIEB 4 Dear in DŸsseldorf ISAK 4 Author Dinesen CHI 3 Letter from Greece TRALEE 6 Irish county seat SUBORN 6 Bribe LONG 4 Pine for ISLET 5 Map dot NEEDA 5 Ò. . . ____ body cry?Ó: Burns NEVER 5 At no time CASAS 5 Spanish houses BEERY 5 Noah or Wallace ELLIE 5 Dallas matron SLEPT 5 Had a nap ESSE 4 To be to Brutus KNEE 4 Joint ASU 3 Sun Devils' campus DEMO 4 Trade show presentation for short ASTEW 5 In ____: worried OPEC 4 Mideast alliance: abbr. OVEN 4 Hot spot THETA 5 Letter before iota TOTO 4 Kansas canine of film CAREFREEHIGHWAY 15 Gordon Lightfoot hit song WIELD 5 Handle with skill TOODLE 6 ____ -oo APPAREL 7 Clothes FED 3 Gave dinner EIS 3 Frankfurt freezer cubes WHEY 4 Fare for Miss Muffet RED 3 Embarrassed ARAT 4 I smell ____ LISTS 5 Agendas RELOAD 6 Put in fresh film TRAVELINMAN 11 Ricky Nelson hit song INAFIX 6 Between a rock and a hard place OPERA 5 e.g. LISP 4 Thylvethster's thpeech problem NET 3 Bottom line TOAD 4 Natterjack ANE 3 Wheel of Fortune request AIR 3 Be televised DERANGE 7 Throw into disorder PAVERS 6 Road workers SITAT 5 Occupy as a wedding table SWEETHITCHHIKER 15 Creedence Clearwater Revival hit EARL 4 Viscount's superior ELATE 5 Send to cloud nine OLLA 4 Southwestern stewpot DYES 4 Changes colors DEBAR 5 Exclude NUKE 4 Use the microwave DOC 3 Wyatt's partner EVA 3 Little singer of the '60s MER 3 Sea in Sorbonne ONEWAYTRIP 10 Airline ticket buyer's option ATREE 5 Ò. . . a poem lovely as ____Ó: Kilmer SHELL 5 Racing craft TEED 4 Started a hole ETH 3 Biblical suffix WAITEDON 8 Served OTHO 4 First-century Roman emperor POWDER 6 Compact item ETALIA 6 Et cetera relative COYEST 6 Most demure FIR 3 Evergreen GOD 3 Deity AWL 3 Hole starter PHI 3 Key letter PEST 4 Nuisance FELIX 5 Composer Mendelssohn RELIT 5 Ignited anew ADAPTATION 10 Movie version

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et al. OOMPH 5 Get-go ELEM 4 A sch. MARTS 5 Bazaars NARY 4 ____ a one: not any SEROW 5 Asian antelope IRONS 5 Fire items? LIP 3 Service of a sort DAILYRATRACE 12 9-to-5-er's scramble ASTERN 6 Backward FAIRED 6 Joined with into MERRYGOROUND 12 Busy whirl UVEA 4 What makes blue eye blue OLAN 4 Good Earth heroine DEALS 5 Shark bait? SEAT 4 Center TIME 4 It can be high or free URBIA 5 Cities collectively ERTE 4 Art Deco name SOPS 4 CEOs establish these PSALM 5 Sacred song DOS 3 PC system ANT 3 Kelep UTE 3 Uinta tribesman BANJOS 6 Dixieland strings SPOILED 7 Threw a monkey wrench HATS 4 Ring sights? AGHA 4 Khan DRAW 4 Enticement JAIPUR 6 India's pink city SEIZESON 8 Takes hold of PINZA 5 Singer Ezio URALS 5 Asian river and range RENEE 5 Dancer Jeanmaire GLOOM 5 Some prophets deal in this UNDO 4 Open SHOES 5 Pumps TOILE 5 Kin of lawn RULER 5 Straightedge FRAIL 5 Delicate CARRY 5 Deal in ASTOR 5 Fur mogul MALAR 5 Of the cheekbone PRICE 5 ____ out of the market HYPED 5 Ballyhooed MODERATE 8 Restrained SNAFU 5 Muddled mess WARY 4 On guard STANDUP 7 ____ comic INGOTS 6 Gold bars RIDERS 6 Car poolers AMUSE 5 What 45 Down aims to do SEVER 5 Split TREAT 5 Stand to OLIO 4 Pastiche RAMP 4 Way off ONES 4 Lettuce ABA 3 Atty.'s organization LIL 3 ____ Liza Jane : old song SAM 3 Rick's pianist ARMS 4 Weapons PAPAS 5 Dennis Doherty and John Phillips CORE 4 Heart BOAT 4 Craft EVERT 5 Tennis star of the '70s OPAL 4 October stone LYRE 4 Orpheus' instrument LINGO 5 Dialect LEEK 4 Herb of the lily family EARLOFSNOWDON 13 Anthony Armstrong-Jones SLEEP 5 Doze SEES 4 Calls as a bet TED 3 Knight or Williams EATS 4 Diner sign ASPIC 5 Savory jelly CLAUDERAINS 11 The Invisible Man star in 1933 ATTA 4 ____ girl! DOLOR 5 Suffering LENA 4 Singer Horne PHILEASFOGG 11 David Niven role TEMPT 5 Allure ARSE 4 Posterior of old ABC 3 Start of 40 Down HUSK 4 Prepare corn TILER 5 Ceramic worker HAILESELASSIE 13 Lion of Judah GRUB 4 Drudge ANILE 5 Old-womanish LANE 4 Alley YORE 4 Ages ago TYSON 5 Youngest heavyweight champion ECOL 4 Coll. course PELT 4 Skin SAINT 5 Certainly not Dennis the Menace TENS 4 Not quite openers ABLEST 6 Most accomplished ROYALE 6 Casino ____ MARRED 6 Spoiled STELE 5 Greek pillar PELF 4 Riches AVIS 4 They try harder PENN 4 Bonnie and Clyde director ARGOS 5 Diomedes was its king STOWE 5 Uncle Tom's Cabin author COLOSSAL 8 Huge OPEN 4 Candid RAE 3 Facts of Life TV star ELK 3 Wapiti OPEC 4 Mideast cartel: abbr. DEAR 4 Sweetie ALDA 4 Robert or Alan TAOS 4 New Mexico resort town SULFA 5 Penicillin predecessor PIE 3 Mince

e.g. INN 3 Hostel CSA 3 Jefferson Davis was its pres. DOOR 4 Portal ERGS 4 Work units APT 3 Suitable THE 3 Start of many book titles TIM 3 Conway or Holt ALPHABET 8 Type of soup ETUI 4 Needle case GETA 4 ____ life! ALSACE 6 ____-Lorraine BEINON 6 Know about CREELS 6 Bobbin holders SLATS 5 Baseball's Marty Marion KENYA 5 Homeland of Tegla Loroupe ISLET 5 Like Manhattan but much smaller HURL 4 Toss SISI 4 Emphatic affirmation in Madrid ELON 4 North Carolina college LENT 4 Church season GYP 3 Cheat ROE 3 Fish eggs HOAR 4 Kind of frost CRAMS 5 Prepares for a final SHUT 4 Close EDNA 4 Ms. Millay HOSEA 5 Minor prophet TALE 4 Story FOOTLOCKER 10 Soldier's stowage ENNS 4 Austrian river TRACES 6 Minute quantities STAREDAT 8 Ogled HEEL 4 Achilles' vulnerable spot SCARP 5 Abrupt declivity INTERNES 8 New medicos ENSIGN 6 Naval rank COOTS 5 Scoters GIANT 5 David's or Jack's adversary CUE 3 Billiard adjunct IRES 4 Cholers EARNS 5 Merits SKIS 4 Snow runners EST 3 Founded: abbr. GALES 5 High winds CHEST 5 Place for a mustard plaster REHEAT 6 Warm over DEGRADES 8 Classifies downward EVENS 5 Ties RAID 4 Foray ALLALONE 8 Completely deserted LEITHA 6 River to the Raba LAID 4 Put down FINGERNAIL 10 Keratoid growth MINE 4 Pronoun ADDON 5 Supplement GIRL 4 Maiden ACES 4 Experts TESTA 5 Seed cover SLEY 4 Weaver's reed HEFT 4 Weight ODOR 4 Smell ANOA 4 Ox of Celebes RATCHETS 8 Hinged catches CHOSEN 6 Appointed ROC 3 Sinbad's carrier ASKS 4 Inquires MEETS 5 Tournaments SARACENS 8 Crusaders' foes STEERS 6 Beef on the hoof HANDPICKED 10 Especially selected ULNA 4 Arm bone TEST 4 Tryout LEERS 5 Oblique glance RANT 4 Fume LEGAL 5 Lawful ICIER 5 More gelid NORSE 5 Scandinavian TOETHELINE 10 Get ready to sprint SIRED 5 Fathered GUISE 5 Pretense NESTS 5 Hotbeds ANSER 5 Duck genus EATNOFAT 8 Sprat's regimen SHADINGS 8 Nuances GAEL 4 Celt CRIER 5 Oldtime town official EVADES 6 Sidesteps GALENA 6 Principal ore of lead SNIDE 5 Malicious ALMA 4 Diva Gluck LAIC 4 Secular ENDS 4 Odds' partner TAIL 4 Manx cat's lack HIRE 4 Engage ALLY 4 Affiliate GOT 3 Won JOJO 4 Skater Starbuck ADOBE 5 Clay-like building THOR 4 Hammer wielder ALIT 4 Deplaned NAMES 5 Puts a finger on AONE 4 Top-of-the-line BELT 4 Smack OVERTOPPED 10 Surpassed STANDINGORDERS 14 Permanent rules WOES 4 Trials and tribulations SPCA 4 Zoophilist's org. 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EATA 4 I could ____ horse SITDOWNSTRIKES 14 Work stoppage actions ADHESIONAL 10 Stickable EXAM 4 Student stressor FLEA 4 Collar victim SNIPE 5 Long-billed bird EPIC 4 Sweeping story EYED 4 Used binoculars TOTES 5 Shopping aids MOLL 4 Gangland girl JAB 3 Tyson move OLES 4 Pamplona cries JILT 4 Leave in the lurch OTTAWA 6 Chretiens' capital ANODE 5 Positive terminal DAVIS 5 Actor Ossie OMEN 4 Sign to heed BERGS 5 North Sea floaters ESTOP 5 Bar TAPDANCE 8 The old soft shoe HOPE 4 Clinton's birthplace ONER 4 Jim-dandy REDS 4 Riverfront Stadium nine ORCA 4 Whale of a movie NOTSO 5 Untrue SPLAT 5 Smashing pumpkin sound ERICH 5 Psychoanalyst Fromm NOEAR 5 ÒI have ____Ó: Essays of Elia GIJOE 5 WWII enlistee ENOLA 5 Waterworld girl REBAR 5 Construction iron TWA 3 United rival ANN 3 Rag doll TOG 3 Dress up ENE 3 Vane direction STL 3 Cardinals' cap initials DROPDEAD 8 Absolute final date HAITI 5 Columbus' 1492 landfall BIOS 4 Life stories for short HAKEEM 6 Cager Olajuwon TWIST 5 Checker dance? ANONO 5 That's ____! ETAPE 5 Bivouac encampment ARLES 5 City on the Rhine SAFE 4 Nonpoisonous IDLY 4 Without thinking THEE 4 Of ____ I Sing SNIT 4 Tiny tantrum EXPO 4 Big showcase briefly SAIL 4 Go to sea MCL 3 1150 to Cato SLOOP 5 Single-master SPOT 4 Espy AGOG 4 Expectant LEAVE 5 Military vacation WIRE 4 Cable LORE 4 Knowledge INHEAVENAN 10 Start of a comment by 66 Across BAIO 4 TV actor Scott DAUNTED 7 Intimidated TOASTER 7 Kitchen item REBORN 6 Starting a new life ENG 3 Chang's twin IDEAS 5 Notions NER 3 Saul's grandfather ARETE 5 Mountain spur TORRID 6 Hot RIATA 5 Gaucho's rope ANGELISNOBODYIN 15 More of the comment NEMEA 5 Site of a Herculean feat UMIAKS 6 Eskimo craft OFMAN 5 Shakespeare's seven ages ____ PRE 3 School start? 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CAMEL 5 Ship of the desert IRAE 4 Dies ____ IOTA 4 Jot STRIP 5 Las Vegas feature REPLACED 8 Put back ACHES 5 Dull pains PASSE 5 Outmoded HEY 3 Attention getter DEED 4 Legal document MANSE 5 Parsonage BILK 4 Defraud ENG 3 Chang and ____ SARGE 5 NCO informally RANEE 5 Rajah's spouse NEOPHYTE 8 Tyro BORER 5 Ruiner of ears? OLEO 4 Spread WISE 4 After clock or side MEDEA 5 Legendary sorceress READYFIRE 9 Aimless command to a squad? ALMA 4 Soprano Gluck SOLID 5 ____ as a rock! ORES 4 Bauxite and hematite SEAT 4 County follower STAVE 5 Cask part OMEN 4 Augury TENS 4 Sawbucks TAMER 5 Performer in a cage? TALE 4 Narrative SKIT 4 Comic sketch EACH 4 Per ALEE 4 Sheltered RESPIRED 8 Breathed RIPRAP 6 Shoreline protection ELOPE 5 Wed secretly TILL 4 Cash drawer RAKE 4 Roue ODA 3 Harem room SONATA 6 Composition: mus. THEMACHINE 10 Timeless Wells classic? 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LOONY 5 Nuts CERES 5 Largest known asteroid NIB 3 Pen tip INTO 4 A devotee of BEADS 5 Forms globules DOLE 4 Kansas senator AYE 3 Pro vote LAPSE 5 Error DERMA 5 Skin layer ALDERSTATESMAN 14 Birch Bayh during his Senate years? ROM 3 Computer acronym LUCK 4 Good fortune SALINAS 7 Monterey Bay feeder BALBOA 6 16th-century explorer LEAVEINTHELARCH 15 Abandon amidst a pine grove? ARTE 4 Commedia dell'____ DAKAR 5 Senegal's capital METE 4 Apportion BOER 4 Great Trek participant POTS 4 Cookware PROM 4 Sr. dance TIPS 4 Hints ROOT 4 Support the team ALPO 4 Pet food brand PALOMINO 8 Golden horse STREAK 6 Run naked ARM 3 Fortify NEE 3 Formerly called TACT 4 Arbiter's quality CONVEY 6 Transport ARIE 4 Auto racer Luyendyk SECT 4 Breakaway group HOSS 4 Bonanza heavyweight THRIVES 7 Prospers AGONY 5 The ____ and the Ecstasy AIRES 5 Buenos ____ BICEPS 6 Hunks flex them ILIA 4 Pelvic bones TONYA 5 Skater Harding HOTEL 5 Ritz-Carlton for one LEAST 5 Smallest ORDEAL 6 Trying time ENORM 5 Huge in poesy WILMA 5 Mrs. Flintstone BEAN 4 Coffee or vanilla BARMAID 7 Tavern waitress DESKLAMP 8 Studier's light LEONE 5 Sierra ____ DECAL 5 Sticker of a sort DRIVER 6 Chauffeur TUBERS 6 Underground edibles SLAB 4 Meatloaf serving AERO 4 Dynamic prefix LATE 4 Tardy SNAP 4 Sudden weather change BRER 4 ____ Rabbit OCTO 4 VIII AHEM 4 Excuse me! 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VIP SPINNINGWHEEL 13 1969 Blood Sweat and Tears hit TAKEN 5 Removed MAMIE 5 First lady before Jackie ARUT 4 In ____ (stuck) DEI 3 Agnus ____ ANEMIA 6 Lack of vitality NIL 3 Zip WEDDINGRING 11 Symbol of commitment GEL 3 Coagulate EVILS 5 Ills SIEGE 5 Relentless attack OSS 3 CIA predecessor SATYR 5 Sylvan deity ONES 4 Wallet fillers WALT 4 Frazier of the NBA ELOI 4 Morlock victims STOP 4 Block TOPTENS 7 Popularity lists STE 3 Fr. holy woman PALANCE 7 Actor in City Slickers AMOR 4 Love to Livy SPOT 4 Dick and Jane's dog MAP 3 Plan ALLTHESAME 10 Notwithstanding BASTE 5 Cookbook instruction ASTOR 5 Mary of The Maltese Falcon STOVE 5 Franklin for one HEIR 4 Legatee ISL 3 Nantucket e.g. abbrev. ASHCAN 6 Fireplace receptacle UCLA 4 Bruins' inst. WILD 4 Jokers sometimes IOLA 4 Town east of Wichita NUMBSKULLS 10 Boneheads IGUANA 6 Desert lizard RES 3 Legal thing OLDE 4 Authentic looking word on some signs CARL 4 TWA executive Icahn ERIN 4 Actress Gray of Silver Spoons SIN 3 Require forgiveness TIMIDLY 7 With hesitation CHEERIO 7 Sheffield farewell PET 3 Dog or cat e.g. GMAN 4 Govt. agent WINGS 5 TV sit-com set on Nantucket TANGO 5 Latin dance ARIES 5 First sign of spring? DEVA 4 Hindu deity EDIT 4 Correct copy MIEN 4 Appearance INGE 4 Bus Stop playwright AGES 4 It's been ____! WES 3 Nightmare on Elm Street director Craven ISR 3 Country on the Med. BOSC 4 Autumn pear ONE 3 Only's partner CASABA 6 Melon USER 4 Addict LOA 3 Mauna ____ EDITOR 6 Reviser METENDER 8 Love ____ : Presley hit NONFAT 6 Diet label TAILSPIN 8 Sudden fall ITS 3 ____ a girl! AMAZE 5 Stun OSIER 5 Wickerwork material ADENI 5 Certain Arabian RUR 3 Capek play SASH 4 Obi CRO 3 Magnon lead-in SIESTA 6 Nap UTAH 4 Home of the Jazz AIR 3 Tune MACHINE 7 The Love ____ : Susan best-seller BRA 3 Bandeau TALE 4 Yarn NIECES 6 Some are grand IDI 3 Infamous Amin NESS 4 Stack role PRO 3 Expert PETER 5 Man of principle APPLE 5 Love ____: tomato RISEN 5 Up GOV 3 State VIP ROSARIES 8 Chaplets ELEGIT 6 Writ against a debtor ANDDEATH 8 Love ____ : Woody Allen flick LAMENT 6 Bemoan RAG 3 Joplin work NIRO 4 Actor De ____ AVENGE 6 Get even ESE 3 Chin attachment EMIT 4 Give off BUM 3 Hobo OSE 3 Verb ending SET 3 Gel CRETAN 6 Canea native OLDIE 5 Golden ____ NOEL 4 Coward EARS 4 Corn units CENIS 5 Mont ____ Alpine pass ADONIS 6 Handsome youth SIN 3 Go astray ATFIRSTBITE 11 Love ____ : George Hamilton flick BOAT 4 Love ____ : popular TV series ARTS 4 Crafts' partner NAZISM 6 Hitlerite's belief PORTICO 7 Stoa ADRIAN 6 The only British pope MEORLEAVEME 11 Love ____ : Doris Day flick EAU 3 French water ACAT 4 Ò____ may look at a kingÓ RECIPES 7 Child's collection USHER 5 Member of the wedding HARDEN 6 Solidify IAN 3 Fleming or Carmichael ANE 3 Actress Sue ____ Langdon HAIR 4 Long-running Broadway musical ESPIED 6 Spotted ESP 3 Clairvoyance briefly SPRING 6 Leap ESSENE 6 Dead Sea monastic LOTTE 5 Ms. Lenye RIDGE 5 Narrow elevation GELA 4 Sicilian port OLAV 4 Norwegian king AARE 4 Bern's river RNAS 4 Nucleic acids GEN 3 DDE for one AIM 3 Goal TRI 3 Corn or pod start HOT 3 Tap word SALAD 5 Caesar perhaps CROP 4 Cut short EBON 4 Black AVILA 5 Spanish province HERO 4 Protagonist ROUE 4 Libertine NOBELLEBON 10 Swedish philanthropist/French sociologist ROSS 4 Sea of Antarctica TIRELESS 8 Indefatigable GHOSTS 6 Haunting figures ADA 3 Nabokov character ANT 3 Colony member DEAL 4 Distribute cards SST 3 Rapid transit plane NOELLEON 8 English clergyman/Spanish poet SABU 4 Film discovery from India OMAR 4 Khayyam LOTTE 5 Soprano Lehmann LLAMA 5 Andean ruminant OHM 3 Electrical unit ERROR 5 Miscalculation ITEAS 5 Willow trees RUST 4 Reddish brown REED 4 Oboe e.g. MARCCRAM 8 German painter/American architect WOE 3 Sorrow COOL 4 Complimentary word BAD 3 Like Big Leroy Brown DST 3 Short summer time LEGATO 6 Staccato's opposite ALIENATE 8 Estrange ADAM 4 Eliot's ____ Bede NEVINNIVEN 10 American composer/ Scottish actor MENU 4 Carte du jour ELON 4 North Carolina college SPIRO 5 RMN's veep familiarly ERGS 4 Work units YANK 4 Pull quickly EATEN 5 Ingested SANTA 5 Kris Kringle AVOID 5 Steer clear of LIBRA 5 Seventh zodiacal sign ALEE 4 Sailing direction DALLAS 6 Long-running soap CHEST 5 Storage container REBS 4 Civil War dissidents ORO 3 Gold: Sp. PONGEE 6 Silk fabric ERROLLORRE 10 Hollywood comedian/villain BOOS 4 Catcalls OUST 4 Evict NESS 4 Promontory LENTO 5 Slow musical tempo HALLE 5 German city DORMS 5 Collegiate living quarters SUMACCAMUS 10 South American singer/French writer NAHUM 5 Old Testament book ETRE 4 Common French verb OTOE 4 Sioux NERD 4 Inept individual SLIM 4 Meager ALTA 4 Lady Bird Johnson's middle name BAER 4 Boxing champ MORAL 5 Ethical ASCOT 5 English racetrack TWAIN 5 Clemens ROONEY 6 Mickey or Andy ODENSE 6 City in Denmark BLINK 5 Shine intermittently DAVIT 5 Ship's crane STERE 5 Unit of volume TENON 5 Mortise companion LAME 4 Like some excuses EDER 4 German river GANG 4 Big city threat AVON 4 The Bard's stream NIPA 4 East Indian palm ELA 3 High note CHIS 4 Xs HERBS 5 Basil and rosemary COY 3 Slyly reticent ROOT 4 Dig like a pig ONEUP 5 Marginally ahead CARE 4 Give two hoots INTERSTICE 10 Open space AUKS 4 Northern sea birds BEARONESCROSS 13 Suffer quietly EMIR 4 Qatari ruler AMMETER 7 Current gauge OPTO 4 Vision: prefix ILL 3 Infirm ALINE 5 Dress design SRI 3 ____ Lanka GNU 3 Wildebeest FRACAS 6 Melee COMETOGRIPSWITH 15 Confront AFEARD 6 Scared: colloq. 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ODA 3 Seraglio area WYSS 4 Author of Swiss Family Robinson STALAGS 7 German POW camps BONE 4 Skeletal material BITETHEBULLET 13 Take painful steps HOLE 4 One of eighteen SEALETTUCE 10 Alga sometimes used in salads OVER 4 Finished SALLY 5 Spacewoman Ride EGOS 4 Psyche parts GAS 3 Chitchat OLLAS 5 Senora's stewpots RENT 4 Landlord's due CRIB 4 Baby's pad HONE 4 Whet IOTA 4 Modicum STEREO 6 Sound system HOSNI 5 President Mubarak ENTERING 8 Breaking partner REIS 4 Former money of Portugal and Brazil BUCCAL 6 Of the cheek SPERM 5 Male gametes CAUSTICITY 10 Corrosiveness ORK 3 Mork's home planet YES 3 Referendum choice CASELAW 7 Court precedents ROM 3 Male gypsy OMARS 5 Sharif and Torrijos ENATES 6 Matriarchal kin RESHES 6 Hebrew r's OSCANS 6 Pompeii's founders PROFIT 6 Benefit TIMETABLES 10 Schedules LURED 5 Induced GOD 3 Life Truth Love Mind Soul ____ FPS 3 Kin of MPH EARLIER 7 Preceding TREAT 5 Goody ISABELLA 8 Queen who backed Columbus OSTEAL 6 Of 46 Across WELTER 6 Jumble GESSO 5 Plaster of Paris OBEYS 5 Minds NUT 3 Macadamia for one HALL 4 Corridor LUGE 4 Olympic sled ECON 4 The dismal sci. TEST 4 After acid or field HOG 3 Monopolize OVA 3 Female gametes SOAP 4 Kind of opera COPES 5 Manages to succeed SOLD 4 Auction word ANNA 4 Ms. Magnani ABLER 5 More talented OBIE 4 Off Broadway award VICTORIALINCOLN 15 Non-Abe-related author ETERNITY 8 Long time indeed! ALLAY 5 Set to rest ICES 4 Snow cones MATE 4 Partner FARCES 6 Absurd comedies BANISTER 8 Railing ALAI 4 Russian alps FACTO 5 Ipso follower ELA 3 High note DINAHWASHINGTON 15 Non-George-related singer ENG 3 School subj. ARTIE 5 Rival of Glenn and Benny ROPE 4 Hawser DEEPNESS 8 Sea measurement SWANEE 6 River of song ANNO 4 Part of AD APIN 4 An exemplar of neatness AGORA 5 Homer's mart SPINDLES 8 Bobbin holders BIRTHDAYPRESENT 15 February item for George or Abe EGAL 4 Equal to Rene ONCLE 5 Pere's frre ONDE 4 Wave in Nice TINY 4 Minuscule STEED 5 Gawain's transport NOON 4 Clock time SAVE 4 Store ONIT 4 Step ____! ANCE 4 Ending for domin PATRICIA 8 Neal or Nixon CARIES 6 Molar maladies OBITS 5 Last writes PLAY 4 Picnic or Tru EEL 3 Anguilla rostrata SRI 3 Mister in Madras SOCLES 6 Sculpture pedestals OBOL 4 Old Greek coin LILA 4 Actress Kedrova DENY 4 Refute ONCE 4 Start of a tale NATION 6 Saloon buster Carrie MACHE 5 Art paper ANTI 4 Opposed one FADED 5 Bleached out ALINE 5 Do a tire job RANGE 5 Spectrum BASIS 5 Foundation TETON 5 Rockies range ELOPE 5 Run off RANEE 5 Hindu royalty FATSO 5 DeLuise film of 1980 HANNAH 6 Title girl of an Allen film WREN 4 Carolina bird GRANDSON 8 Benjamin Harrison to William Henry Harrison PARTLY 6 Somewhat SPIRED 6 Having a pinnacle WINE 4 Asti asset APPLE 5 Macintosh e.g. ABET 4 Lend a hand GIGI 4 Caron's 1958 film ORAN 4 Algerian port SYCE 4 Delhi groom LENO 4 Letterman foe ENDO 4 Heading for morph STEN 4 Bren's cousin DOS 3 Things on a list ANT 3 Formicary denizen MARCH 5 Stirring song DAME 4 Baronet's lady SCOT 4 Highlander ADORE 5 Pay divine honor to EGIS 4 Auspices HALO 4 Ring of light METAL 5 Gold silver or copper CENT 4 Per ____ ELAN 4 High spirit ANEWLEASEONLIFE 15 Another chance for happiness LEAD 4 First place SPOT 4 Stain IMMERSED 8 Doused STEADY 6 Firm NEED 4 Exigency ENID 4 Geraint's wife ERNIE 5 Tennessee Ford FAR 3 Remote CAR 3 Reo e.g. ONA 3 Cat ____ Hot Tin Roof EDITS 5 Blue-pencils ELAM 4 Ancient kingdom ADAR 4 Jewish month RETAIN 6 Hold back SWEATERS 8 Warm-up wear BRED 4 Raised PAST 4 Yesterday AFAREWELLTOARMS 15 Hemingway novel HIVE 4 Teeming multitude ELIA 4 Lamb's pseudonym NIHIL 5 Mere nothing: L. ALIT 4 Dismounted SLAY 4 Cut down INURE 5 Come into use BEDS 4 River bottoms TARS 4 Gobs ATSEA 5 Unsure MAMA 4 I Remember ____ ADEN 4 Arabian gulf ROTE 4 Mechanical way of doing something CRAWLED 7 Passed slowly HELLER 6 Catch-22 author DECADENCE 9 Moral decline AGES 4 Very long time MINES 5 Explosive devices ESTOPS 6 Bars legally SHELTER 7 Sanctuary CALI 4 Colombian city OLAF 4 Patron saint of Norway TONE 4 Healthy muscle condition EASE 4 Leisure NOTE 4 Mark down INFER 5 Draw as a conclusion MEADE 5 Union general MERIT 5 Worth DIALS 5 Faces of meters ANODE 5 Positive electrode DINAR 5 Old gold coin YEARS 5 ____ of Decision : Truman's memoirs DRAWPLAYS 9 Football moves TABRETS 7 Little drums SIRE 4 Title of respect MEAT 4 Butcher's concern ATTAINT 7 Disgrace NEWEST 6 Most recent ASONIA 6 Deafness DELLA 5 Songstress Reese AHAB 4 Melville captain FILE 4 Row AVID 4 Dedicated LIAR 4 Truth stretcher RHUS 4 Poison sumac MIRE 4 Deep mud SLEA 4 Irish head ALAN 4 Economist Greenspan SCOT 4 Glaswegian APPLE 5 Waldorf salad ingredient ROVE 4 Gallivant AONE 4 Four-star SIOUX 5 Crazy Horse e.g. GUITARMAN 9 Elvis Presley song PARTI 5 ____ -colored: variegated ODD 3 Preternatural MOI 3 Me to Maupassant TRINKET 7 Bauble FENCE 5 Steeplechase obstacle ORO 3 Pizarro's quest STRING 6 Kite feature ANGELICA 8 Parsley kin HOARD 5 Stockpile ISEE 4 Uh-huh EDAM 4 Gouda's kin OTIS 4 Hoopster Thorpe TATAR 5 Golden Horde member SARI 4 New Delhi dress NAST 4 Harper's Weekly cartoonist IGET 4 ____ a Kick Out of You ASHOT 5 Give it ____: try ELEVATOR 8 Steps alternative GLOOMY 6 Down in the dumps IRA 3 Sportswriter Berkow NYLON 5 Silk's successor MADONNA 7 Raphael subject EOE 3 Want ad abbr. BIO 3 McCullough's Truman e.g. for short AMILE 5 Walk ____ in My Shoes GRASSHARP 9 Truman Capote novel with The MINIS 5 Short skirts EARS 4 Farm stand dozen OBOE 4 Peter and the Wolf duck EDENS 5 Chicago expressway with The DENY 4 Disavow WYNN 4 Hall-of-Famer Early ARGO 4 Cornstarch brand LOUD 4 Garish AVID 4 Fanatical NET 3 Court divider SARONG 6 Lamour's attire COMIC 5 Late Martha Raye e.g. ONA 3 Frost's Stopping by Woods ____ Snowy Evening TENT 4 Canvas shelter ASPIRE 6 Shoot for PIANOLESSON 11 August Wilson play with The PORK 4 Bacon e.g. LUTE 4 Medieval guitar EXIT 4 Theater sign AMEND 5 Correct ROGER 5 Walkie-talkie word FIRSTVIOLIN 11 Orchestra VIP EASTERN 7 Chesapeake ÒShoreÓ SHONE 5 Sparkled TOTAL 5 All-out RAISE 5 Increase NEAT 4 Bar order IDAHO 5 Snake River state CAROM 5 Bounce off AMITY 5 Jaws town IAGO 4 Othello villain TITAN 5 Moon of Saturn ALOES 5 Fugard's A Lesson from ____ ARNESS 6 Marshal Dillon's portrayer GLOSSY 6 Sleek YEARN 5 Crave MAME 4 Rosalind Russell role AMID 4 During DINE 4 Break bread AGED 4 Like fine wine BABY 4 Pediatrician's patient IRON 4 Fe OPEN 4 Unguarded RAE 3 Author Foley HOW 3 Browning sonnet start ROAM 4 Wander CLARA 5 Barton or Schumann JIGS 4 Lively dances ONCE 4 Fairy tale beginning ROLES 5 Parts URAL 4 Eurasian range JOHNNYCASH 10 Singer born February 26 1932 BABA 4 Ali ____ ARETE 5 Mountain ridge ACE 3 Sampras service sometimes PINOT 5 Wine grape IWALKTHELINE 12 1956 hit by 17 Across DAMSEL 6 Distressed one? ANA 3 Anecdote collection USE 3 Operation RAPPER 6 Hammer is one NOVA 4 Bright star CHAP 4 Bloke BEARD 5 Uncle Sam characteristic TRAM 4 Rail transport KELL 4 1949 AL batting champ George ____ AGREES 6 Consents ASP 3 Horned viper ARM 3 Chair part NAPLES 6 City on the Gulf of Mexico ABOYNAMEDSUE 12 1969 hit by 17 Across LEADS 5 Plays first in bridge ORE 3 Galena or feldspar NAACP 5 Anti-discrimination org. ITTO 4 Leave ____ Beaver JUNECARTER 10 Wife of 17 Across STEW 4 Fret ASIDE 5 Whispered words LIDO 4 Italian resort TERN 4 Gull relative GEESE 5 Canada and snow STEM 4 Arise ROJA 4 Red to Ramona ONOR 4 ____ about ACHE 4 Throb MENTIS 6 Non compos ____ CRY 3 Get all misty LOCAL 5 Small-town ALACK 5 Word of sorrow RESET 5 Bowling alley button ASH 3 Residue JUBILANT 8 More than happy IRANI 5 Tabriz resident GABON 5 Its capital is Libreville SLATE 5 Walkway material NEWER 5 More recent PEN 3 Write ALABAMA 7 The Heart of Dixie HARDENS 7 Inures DUCK 4 Look out! ASHE 4 1975 Wimbledon champ MEAL 4 Dinner for one PEG 3 Cribbage scorekeeper PAR 3 Golf goal ERE 3 Ò. . . ____ I saw Elba.Ó ORAL 4 Spoken VASE 4 Flower holder AMPS 4 Current units PLAYDOWN 8 Make light of SAUNA 5 Spa amenity RNS 3 Hosp. employees PEARLS 6 Wisdom units? ALIST 5 Inclined at sea BETTE 5 Davis or Midler OATER 5 Ken Maynard flick e.g. MOUSE 5 PC clicker ERNIE 5 Bert's Sesame Street pal DEEDS 5 Titles ATIT 4 Busy CEDE 4 Sign over PROM 4 Junior or senior JAG 3 Cut unevenly CEE 3 Average grade COBB 4 Baseball Hall-of-Famer CAMUS 5 Author of The Plague WHIP 4 Legislative disciplinarian ONER 4 Unique individual ADEPT 5 Expert HATE 4 Enmity ATREKTOTHEPOLES 15 Campaigning by dogsled? LOGAN 5 Director and playwright SILL 4 Oklahoma fort OAT 3 Grain KIMS 4 Novak and Basinger LEAR 4 Shakespearean king POLITICALSTEAKS 15 Fundraiser entrees? IRAN 4 Turkey's neighbor MAN 3 Photographer ____ Ray TONIC 5 Pick-me-up VAN 3 Forefront PENNAME 7 Mark Twain or O. Henry ZOO 3 Animal house OCCUR 5 Come about USE 3 Implement CAST 4 Playbill listing? THEGOPFLATTACKS 15 Pointless issue? HULA 4 Polynesian dance PEAR 4 Bosc ALL 3 Sum total SUCK 4 Use a straw MAGUS 5 Sorcerer WAISTMANAGEMENT 15 Deficit reducing? 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OVER 4 Finished PERES 5 Parisian fathers EDEN 4 Paradise NEST 4 Love ____ BATON 5 Tool for 21 Across ALIVE 5 Active LANES 5 Bowling alleys TRANSPOSED 10 Changed the key AWN 3 Beard of grain CRAB 4 Fiddler REVERSE 7 Opposite ENERO 5 January in Acapulco CHASTE 6 Pure LENT 4 Religious period ALOE 4 Medicinal herb RODI 4 Island of Rhodes: It. ATEN 4 Sun disk NORTE 5 El ____ ERST 4 Former SE 2 Compass direction SLOT 4 Aperture ANNOTATION 10 Musical commentary DIAL 4 Phone ECRU 4 Beige REDS 4 National Leaguers AMIS 4 Author Kingsley LANA 4 Ms. Turner TERN 4 Gull cousin FLEX 4 Bend RELIC 5 Fossil OSLO 4 Norwegian capital RESOUND 7 Echo ABUSES 6 Treats badly AT 2 See 60 Down ATLEE 5 Former British prime minister SERVE 5 Wait on TAMES 5 Quiets SMART 5 Chic COOP 4 Condo's kin OGRE 4 Monster NEAR 4 Close by DELE 4 Take out RITE 4 Ceremony SEN 3 Japanese coin ABIG 4 ____ hand for the little lady BLED 4 Ran as colors WASP 4 Mayflower passenger? BASE 4 Iniquitous RIDER 5 Contract addendum ALAI 4 Jai ____ OSLO 4 Scandinavian capital AMEBA 5 Single-celled organism VICE 4 Virtue's opposite MRMRSBRIDGE 11 Merchant-Ivory '90 Newman-Woodward drama BASSOS 6 Deep-voiced men TIM 3 Allen of Home Improvement MPH 3 Dashboard shorthand TBAR 4 Ski-lift construct SAMARA 6 Maple seed TANGOCASH 9 Sly '89 adventure ARAL 4 Russian inland sea ICIER 5 More frosty RIA 3 Streamlet BRIDE 5 Vision in white E 1 Jersey pros NETS 4 '93 Quinn/Depp/Masterson romantic comedy YJOON 5 Rocky summerhouse TO 2 Red and China SEAS 4 Compass dir. EBN 3 Actress Taina G 1 Edberg of tennis N 1 Quirky acclaimed '91 British comedy IAJANE 6 Pinnacle EX 2 Fund ENDOW 5 German article EINE 4 Hidden Faces author E 1 English cover girl DALI 4 Accrued gunk DIANA 5 Suzy of Blown Away CRUD 4 Mideast weights AMIS 4 Hardy heroine ABOMB 5 Enola Gay cargo BASRA 5 Iraqi port ISLMS 5 Man and Manx GEORS 5 Some mathematicians: abbr. BRABSBC 7 Shiny marchers LIMR 4 Branch branch EDEI 4 German river DEBDT 5 Red-ink item WAV 3 Grandstand antic ALI 3 The Greatest SAC 3 Bursa PIE 3 Type of chart RAGIS 5 Spicy vegetable SOTOR 5 Dynamo turner EMAABJSTJ 9 Today rival briefly MAAIO 5 Politician Cuomo PRLDN 5 Madrid museum HA 2 Guitarist Van ____ AARE 4 Land tract RSINS 5 Casablanca actor MRRO 4 Dusay of the Guiding Light TINGE 5 Hint of color ACERB 5 Bitter NITON 5 Radon formerly GEST 4 Daring deed HANE 4 Lucid BJSTJ 5 Orchestra platform NGE 3 Took off BOLTED 6 Southwest Pacific chain GE 2 Olympic perfection EN 2 ____metry; angle measurement SAWAS 5 Oust EAECT 5 Savoir ____ FNIRE 5 Year to Nero AENUS 5 Must have N 1 WWII alliance AXIS 4 Can. border state NDAK 4 Actress Skye IONE 4 Nabokov novel ADA 3 Mrs. Mark Harmon PAM 3 Yale alum. 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DES 3 ____ Moines SPUD 4 Tater NIGER 5 African republic ANISE 5 Aromatic herb PETTY 5 Trifling FIT 3 In good health TOOLE 5 Peter O' ____ ONE 3 Washington bill ADORNS 6 Bedecks SOIE 4 Silk: Fr. PODA 4 Foot combiner OVID 4 Roman poet ULSTER 6 Loose overcoat VICEVERSA 9 Contrarily INTERALIA 9 Among other things DEER 4 Bambi's kin ADRY 4 Not ____ eye in the house TAPE 4 Scotch or red GAVEL 5 Chairman's need EWE 3 Palindromic animal PENTA 5 Gram start ALOOF 5 Far from cordial RINGA 5 ____ bell: come to mind SEE 3 Understand ACUTE 5 Severe TSAR 4 Peter or Paul ITIS 4 Gleason's ÒHow sweet ____!Ó NORN 4 Wagnerian goddess DYED 4 Covered QTR 3 Common coin: abbr. URE 3 Actress Mary IAD 3 Start of the Christian Era BOWL 4 Breakfast dish MATTE 5 Photo finish GREG 4 Olympian Louganis ACHE 4 Dentist-visit initiator CLARA 5 Barton or Bow AUTO 4 Short car? THEGOLDBUG 10 Story by 26 Down TETE 4 Le Havre head CREAM 5 White Room rock group AUEL 4 The Clan of the Cave Bear author OMAR 4 Actor Sharif HELTER 6 ____- Skelter REPRO 5 Copy briefly ERATO 5 Poetry muse SOARED 6 Took off BAN 3 Disallow SHAME 5 Embarrassment EDGAR 5 First name of 26 Down AMES 4 Singing brothers SLAPS 5 Hits open-handed EURO 4 ____-Disney RAVEN 5 Classic poem by 26 Down with The CHIEF 5 Principal ESP 3 Subject for The X-Files THETIP 6 15% usually ACERB 5 Sharp RATED 5 Judged as a film MORASS 6 Sticky situation BUMS 4 Mooches DOIN 4 Ruin ZILCH 5 Nil ELOI 4 The Time Machine beings ANNABELLEE 10 Love poem by 26 Down CARD 4 Ace for one NODTO 5 Acknowledge LAND 4 Come down KNEE 4 Seat for a tot TRYON 5 The Other author ONES 4 Billfold items BATCH 5 Group OCHRE 5 Yellowish pigment WHEEL 5 Early invention LEGATE 6 Ambassador MCL 3 L x XXIII ALDA 4 Captain Pierce portrayer TABU 4 Forbidden TRUER 5 More accurate EAGLES 6 Philadelphia eleven GATORADE 8 Athlete's quaff RUEMORGUE 9 Locale in a 26 Down title ETTA 4 Songstress James GOER 4 Attendee OMERS 5 Hebrew measures RAHS 4 Stadium sounds POE 3 Puzzle-theme mystery writer: 1809-1849 TALC 4 Soft mineral OMAHA 5 City on the Missouri EARS 4 I'm all ____ DROP 4 Fumble BART 4 Homer Simpson's boy AMAH 4 Oriental servant NEVERMORE 9 Word from 44 Across EPIC 4 The Iliad e.g. SETASIDE 8 Save for later use SEEM 4 Appear NIT 3 Spring coll. tournament FROZE 5 Was really cold PEDANT 6 Professorial showoff BRILLO 6 SOS competitor DONOR 5 Philanthropic one ALLAN 5 Middle name of 26 Down SCENE 5 Part of an act SHEDS 5 Takes off BECK 4 Call's partner ULAN 4 ____ Bator INDY 4 The 500 informally NATO 4 Alliance formed in 1949 BON 3 Half a chocolate candy? SAFE 4 Strongbox TRAMP 5 Hike STRS 4 Liners: abbr. ARAB 4 Omani HOSEA 5 Hebrew prophet CRAW 4 Gullet GODBLESSAMERICA 15 Patriotic song EWE 3 Lamb source IDEE 4 ____ fixe RELET 5 Sublease LOO 3 Card game PANELS 6 Juries IRVINGBERLIN 12 Songwriter for 42 Across ROADS 5 Turnpikes UNITE 5 Combine FAN 3 Punkah ODDS 4 Chances CRAMS 5 Stuffs TOGO 4 Restaurant order NEE 3 Born CASTE 5 Social class HARED 5 Went swiftly EASTERPARADE 12 Garland/Astaire musical GENRES 6 Kinds LIT 3 Kindled COTTA 5 Terra ____ PEAL 4 Resound AVE 3 Thoroughfare: abbr. AWHITECHRISTMAS 15 Holiday Inn tune by 26 Across PEAR 4 Bartlett GRAIN 5 Millet OUST 4 Eject ERNE 4 Sea eagle GYRES 5 Rings TREE 4 Conifer SAGE 4 Mint plant AROW 4 In ranks FADE 4 Wither EBB 3 Recede THEDOG 6 Put on ____ ROSE 4 Ascended ASSE 4 Caama MEA 3 ____ culpa PAM 3 Card game SCREEN 6 Movie star's milieu TRILL 5 Vibrato RACES 5 Marathons SWAT 4 Wallop LIONS 5 Celebrities ERNIE 5 A Ford LIDS 4 Covers PRIMER 6 School book ALTS 4 Elevations: abbr. IRON 4 Ferrite RODE 4 Harassed VADE 4 Depart: L. BURSTS 6 Erupts ENATE 5 Growing out FORA 4 Cato's courts AGED 4 Senescent NODE 4 Plant part CASE 4 Instance TART 4 Biting CARAT 5 Unit of weight HAILS 5 Acclaims ENTIRE 6 Total PLAINS 6 Steppes GOWER 5 Welsh peninsula ETHAN 5 One of the Allens CAPE 4 Mantilla PHAR 4 Drugstore: abbr. ERIE 4 American tribe AMUR 4 Asian river VASE 4 Bowpot ESTE 4 This: Sp. EGG 3 Incite to action CRY 3 Weep TOT 3 Moppet ABEL 4 First victim SMOG 4 Veil of tears? SCAT 4 Shoo! TODO 4 Kind of list SCAPA 5 ____ Flow KOCH 4 Three-time mayor of New York OLEO 4 Margerine TOKES 5 Casino tips INTO 4 Interested in MONKEYWENCH 11 Simian strumpet? DON 3 Nod backwards SALSA 5 Spicy sauce OOLONG 6 Tea type GELATI 6 Rich dessert CANOE 5 Craft ALA 3 King starter SELL 4 Persuade PANDA 5 Tibetan mammal FULLSTREAMAHEAD 15 Springtime in the Rockies? 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NEAR 4 Close DANE 4 Hamlet for example ADDS 4 Totals LARA 4 Zhivago's love STING 5 Smart MAGNETS 7 Attractions PAIRED 6 Mated LEA 3 Grassland ATBATS 6 Slugger's stat COLON 5 Sign of things to come? ALOHA 5 Waikiki welcome BEFIT 5 Suit EMCEE 5 George Jessel for example VELA 4 The constellation Sail EPIC 4 DeMille production ASEA 4 ____ of troubles KERN 4 Composer Jerome TOE 3 Word with tip or hold PATCO 5 Union disbanded by Reagan DIRT 4 Soil CLAP 4 Applaud ATRIA 5 Central courtyards BOAR 4 Wild hog EELY 4 Hard to hold THEOFKATIEELDER 15 1965 John Wayne movie CONNIE 6 Francis or Stevens ADEN 4 Yemeni port AXE 3 Woodsman's tool HST 3 FDR's successor SYS 3 Method: abbr. ERAT 4 Part of QED THEKARAMAZOV 12 Dostoevski novel THAI 4 Native of Bangkok DEL 3 Runaway singer Shannon TOPEKA 6 Kansas city EAGER 5 Rarin' to go WBA 3 Pugilists' gov. organization RERAN 5 Showed again STERES 6 Cubic meters UMA 3 Actress Thurman ROYS 4 Rogers and Orbison THEOPTIMISTS 12 Pulitzer-winning novel by Eudora Welty DUMB 4 Stupid NOH 3 Japanese drama ARF 3 Canine comment RAJ 3 British rule in India TAIL 4 Word after cock or cotton NECTAR 6 Bees' quest INEVERSANGFORMY 15 1970 Gene Hackman/Melvyn Douglas movie ANTE 4 Poker stake KENO 4 Gambling game TRIBE 5 Cherokee or Choctaw LETT 4 Native of Riga SSAN 4 Nine-digit ID SAPOR 5 Taste producer PATCH 5 A ____ of Blue ATHOS 5 The Three Musketeers character TRENT 5 Site of a 16th C. council CION 4 Plant shoot OAFISH 6 Stupid DBA 3 Comm. abbreviation IOTA 4 I RAIDER 6 Oakland athlete TREERAT 7 Arboreal rodent CEL 3 Animation frame LEDA 4 Helen of Troy's mother ALEX 4 Trebek of Jeopardy! PYRE 4 Funeral pile KEYED 5 Brought into harmony ENAMOR 6 Captivate SKEW 4 Distort TAPERS 6 Candles TIEROD 6 Roof support ALBUM 5 Collector's book ZERO 4 Centigrade freezing point OKAY 4 Approval VANS 4 Passenger vehicles TEST 4 Exam HATH 4 ÒWhat ____ God wrought!Ó AGEE 4 A Death in the Family author REPUTE 6 Public esteem AMIN 4 Idi ____ STMARKS 7 Venetian cathedral ASONG 5 ÒSing ____ of sixpence . . .Ó IBISES 6 Nile waders THEFTS 6 Repeated stealing ATRIP 5 Like a raised anchor RAMBO 5 Stallone character FRYER 5 Poultry purchase RIAL 4 Iranian money ANNE 4 Actress Archer JETT 4 Singer Joan LANA 4 Ms. Turner CORA 4 Mrs. Dithers VET 3 Desert Storm fighter NON 3 Prefix for conformist or entity TUSSLE 6 Fight RIGA 4 Latvian port APE 3 Simian ENAMEL 6 Glossy paint OMEN 4 Sign LEX 3 Barker GENOASALAMI 11 Deli treat ARI 3 Exodus hero TRADE 5 Swap TAMIL 5 Dravidian language SIREN 5 Street sound DOVERSOLE 9 Fish treat ONE 3 United ESS 3 Lisper's bane ARAP 4 Not care ____ REVERT 6 Go back GNU 3 New homophone ORA 3 Are you a man ____ mouse? BRUSSELSSPROUTS 15 Veggie treat TEC 3 Gumshoe PIA 3 Ingrid's daughter TERRET 6 Harness ring ROUT 4 Defeat ISA 3 ÒIt ____ far far better thing . . .Ó ANA 3 Santa follower ANJOUPEAR 9 Fruity treat SALON 5 Beauty parlor MYOWN 5 ____ True Love : Lara's theme RADON 5 Deadly gas ALI 3 Ms. MacGraw CHICKENKIEV 11 Meaty treat NON 3 French turndown EACH 4 To ____ His Own PELOTA 6 Jai alai ANT 3 Picnic pest SLEY 4 Loom part PRESET 6 Ready to go TEG 3 Young sheep UNE 3 French 29 Across SAN 3 Diego lead-in SMOTE 5 Hit biblical style LEARNERS 8 Class group ELSA 4 Lohengrin's bride ROLEO 5 Logging contest IMA 3 Ms. Hogg GEM 3 Garnet or ruby ANITRA 6 Peer Gynt dancer ALAMO 5 Texas shrine PERIL 5 Danger EXILE 5 Napoleon on Elba ADDS 4 Continues conversationally ASPOOR 6 ____ as a church mouse SORB 4 Rowan INERT 5 Like some gases REVUE 5 Stage offering VANS 4 Moving vehicles ERUPTS 6 Bursts STEPUP 6 Increase ESCROW 6 Custody by a third party GSA 3 Youth gp. RURAL 5 Countrified ATENO 5 Ò____ 'clock scholarÓ LITE 4 Diet word REASONER 8 Newsman Harry STAN 4 Ollie's friend OUNCES 6 Pound divisions IRAK 4 Mideast nation: var. AMANA 5 Iowa community NYLON 5 Synthetic fabric JOINT 5 Knee ARCHY 5 Don Marquis cockroach ANKLE 5 Spat site DEPP 4 Johnny of films HAL 3 Prince of Broadway ICE 3 Rink surface IOS 3 Hawaiian hawks ETE 3 When the French fry VAT 3 Dyer need MERRIEST 8 Extremely happy CHOOSE 6 Pick ALIENATE 8 Disaffect HAULED 6 Took away OILOFTURPENTINE 15 Paint thinner ISL 3 Icel. for one ESPRITS 7 Elans VON 3 ____ Trapps: The Sound of Music family SHEER 5 See-through EON 3 Very long period AUER 4 Violin teacher of Heifetz and Milstein MATT 4 Gunsmoke's Dillon EFREM 5 Actor Zimbalist POIS 4 Taro-root dishes ELLY 4 Soprano Ameling RIORITA 7 1942 Abbott and Costello movie ABORAL 6 From the mouth TOILAT 6 Work on FRINGES 7 Edges CEOS 4 Business VIPs LILA 4 Actress Kedrova SHOOS 5 Chases away EDES 4 Cities in Holland and Nigeria SCLC 4 Org. founded by Ralph Abernathy AXL 3 Rock-musician Rose SNEAK 5 Furtive one ABO 3 ____ system: blood-typing scheme UNLADEN 7 Burdenless NSA 3 Code-breaking org. HALIBUTLIVEROIL 15 Vitamin-rich fish product ANORAK 6 Arctic parka ISOLATED 8 Remote SERENE 6 Halcyon SHELTERS 8 Sanctuaries MAOISM 6 Post WWII regimen in China ELISHA 6 Elijah's successor: 2 Kings: 2 RILLET 6 Runnel REO 3 ____ Speedwagon INFER 5 Deduce EATS 4 Devours STUPEFY 7 Confound TERROR 6 Fright CHET 4 Newsman Huntley HANSA 5 Medieval guild OUT 3 Unconscious OLIVEOIL 8 Salad-dressing base SENORITA 8 Monterrey miss EDEN 4 Idyllic place PINER 5 Heartsick one ETERNAL 7 Perpetual UPRISEN 7 Ascended ELLES 5 Those women: Fr. MITES 5 Tiny arachnids SAT 3 Used a stool LAG 3 Trail OOO 3 Tick-tack-toe goal AFL 3 Winner of Super Bowls III and IV BRISBANE 8 Australian port OILCOLOR 8 Prussian blue or burnt sienna SHALT 5 Commandment word COLDISH 7 Chilly OXALIS 6 Word sorrel DENOTE 6 Symbolize EASIER 6 Less daunting SKALDS 6 Ancient Norse bards CUBAN 5 Freedom-fighter Marti for one SNELL 5 Fishhook leader AHAS 4 Low-lying fences NUKE 4 Microwave coloquially EVOE 4 Revelers' cry at a Bacchanalia IRE 3 Choler RAT 3 Hamelin pest TAMP 4 Pat down ERGO 4 Thus OPRAH 5 Big name on TV IBAR 4 Supporting beam POLL 4 Count noses VIOLA 5 One of the strings EASYASPIE 9 Child's play ECTAL 5 Outer in anatomy USO 3 GI's R and R spot LIEN 4 Borrower's burden ERNEST 6 Borgnine PENCIL 6 Eye-cosmetic item TARSI 5 Tibia connections OBOE 4 Ma's specialty BEECHAM 7 Sir Thomas the conductor NOTHINGTOIT 11 Simple as ABC UTA 3 Western lizard ECHO 4 Repeat RED 3 Meat or pepper SLID 4 Lost one's grip ATE 3 Downed PIECEOFCAKE 11 Snap LAMBENT 7 Flickering SALA 4 Hacienda's hall ROAST 5 Rake over the coals TEMPER 6 Moderate ACCEPT 6 Ratify ROME 4 It wasn't built in a day ORA 3 Option words MOREL 5 Mushroom SURETHING 9 Safe bet AMAZE 5 Bowl over UCLA 4 PAC-10 school ELSE 4 Lord High Everything ____: Mikado NAMED 5 Fingered PEEL 4 Flake NUTS 4 Enthusiastic TIEUP 5 Bottleneck ABASE 5 Humiliate MASON 5 Kind of jar PRY 3 Jimmy EPSILON 7 Before zeta ROPE 4 Lasso GLINT 5 Luster OLE 3 Chihuahua cheer OVERSET 7 Type not used PICNIC 6 Cinch ROTE 4 Fixed routine ALAS 4 Word re poor Yorick HALT 4 Freeze! ALIBI 5 Out EREI 4 Ò. . . ____ saw ElbaÓ COHO 4 Pacific salmon ABODES 6 Places to hang hats? EGRETS 6 Pond prowlers HULA 4 Wahine performance ATIK 4 Star in Perseus MADE 4 You've ____ my day! NEAL 4 Actress Patricia OCTA 4 Eight: prefix THEM 4 Those folk TEC 3 Private eye SCAM 4 Fast-buck artist's ploy PEOPLED 7 Populated INAT 4 ____ the finish OATMEAL 7 Porridge FLEET 5 Quick as a wink BREEZE 6 Pushover TRUCE 5 Fight ender POILU 5 French trencher ERNST 5 Modern painter Max RAGES 5 The in things AMAN 4 To ____ : everyone COMA 4 Comet's gaseous cloud CRAM 4 Stuff ORLE 4 Architect's fillet SUP 3 Have a late bite HEN 3 Brooder JAG 3 Sharp projection MORALE 6 Emotional condition SNAG 4 Stocking imperfection OTO 3 North American tribe IRONER 6 One with pressing concerns? LURE 4 Bait NEO 3 Classical start CLOTHO 6 One of the Fates OREL 4 Hershiser of the diamond AUDREYMEADOWS 13 Star of 40 Across SPEE 4 WWI German admiral REDDENS 7 Blushes SITAR 5 Shankar's specialty DORIA 5 Genoese statesman Andrea ASP 3 Cleo's doom DASHED 6 Ran WITS 4 Mental faculties THEHONEYMOONERS 15 Classic comedy series LATE 4 Not prompt GAMIER 6 More spirited SOY 3 Oriental sauce ALTAR 5 Kneeling site ERRED 5 Missed the ball STYLIST 7 Salon staffer NEBS 4 Pointed ends JACKIEGLEASON 13 Star of 40 Across STUB 4 Ticket portion IBERIA 6 Portugal's place SRI 3 Colombo Mr. EARL 4 Countess's husband PERILS 6 Dangers ANT 3 Uninvited cookout guest? STYE 4 Eye ailment STOPIT 6 Quit that! YES 3 Owner of a Lonely Heart band JONAS 5 Salk or Savimbi ATEUP 5 Took great pleasure in GOODE 5 Johnny B. ____ MICE 4 Computer accessories ORLY 4 Overseas-flight destination ROOM 4 Space ANTE 4 Chip in LEHAR 5 The Merry Widow composer ERODE 5 Wear away SLOWDOWN 8 Decelerate NURSERIES 9 Plants' places ARE 3 ____ you sure? GEL 3 Harden RES 3 ____ judicata ODD 3 Unusual NITRO 5 Explosive liquid briefly SASSY 5 Insolent IDO 3 Words heard at 46 Across TANG 4 Pungency ASEA 4 Perplexed RHYME 5 Rapper's skill ATLAS 5 Rand-McNally publication SHALT 5 Commandment word PETTYJURY 9 Impaneled group EMIR 4 Islamic commander DOER 4 Idler's antithesis HEALABLE 8 Like a minor wound ORE 3 Miner's metal RIC 3 Rock musician Ocasek DNA 3 Genetic strand SKIPS 5 Omits TIBET 5 Mount Everest's site ESSAY 5 Try BORNE 5 Carried SNITS 5 Irritated states EERO 4 Architect Saarinen GRIP 4 Clutch LILI 4 Darling ____: Andrews/Hudson musical EAST 4 Sunrise direction SES 3 His in Le Havre TAT 3 Make lace MERCER 6 Seattle island CALENDAR 8 System of dividing time OCTANE 6 Pump factor INITIATE 8 Kick off STERES 6 Cubic meters INVENTED 8 Wrote fiction SOSO 4 Middling AMI 3 ____ Blue? REAMS 5 Paper supply LILA 4 Lee or Kedrova SENT 4 Got going STRIKER 7 Union member at times PLAYING 7 On Broadway PRONE 5 Inclined BAAL 4 Semitic deity CIA 3 Bush-headed org. once RASA 4 Tabula

____ YEARN 5 Long wistfully PITT 4 PA gridiron squad ICE 3 Rocks MAST 4 Keel pole GENRE 5 Art category GESTALT 7 School of psychology BRIDGES 7 Toko Ri structures AGUE 4 Winter woe IONE 4 Actress Skye GRAVE 5 Kind of accent AGO 3 Give it ____! SAFE 4 Unthreatened REPENTER 8 Apologist MATTER 6 Physicist's study AVERTING 8 Shunting aside ELATES 6 Amuses to the max FERNANDO 8 Lamas in Hollywood RELATE 6 Bind MOSS 4 Sphagnum ECTO 4 Plasm preceder RTES 4 1 and 66: abbr. CAROLINA 8 Ò____ in the mornin' Ó ENE 3 Chemical suffix RESALE 6 Flea-market deal CIII 4 Ripe old age in Roma ANN 3 Abe's fiancee Rutledge LIV 3 Ms. Ullmann ETERNAL 7 Now and forever NINETY 6 Like some nonegenarians DATA 4 Spock's successor ATEM 4 Up and ____! REDS 4 Carmines MAR 3 Just scratch the surface IKE 3 Likeable C-in-C SPAR 4 Box ELAN 4 Get up and go SPRIG 5 Small shoot TRACE 5 Whiff ROSES 5 Charlie and Pete ICING 5 Sweet top NITRE 5 Saltpeter GATES 5 Computer-world czar BAT 3 Cricket piece YALU 4 Korea Bay river ESTE 4 Villa d'

____ PEDESTAL 8 Goddess' support MAGENTA 7 Fuchsine GIN 3 Whitney creation TAVERN 6 Boniface's bailiwick BIG 3 Tom Hanks film ROOMER 6 Paying quest GRAF 4 Tennis ace REVE 4 Parisian dream APER 4 Copycat ARGO 4 Mythical craft ATTA 4 ____ girl! FEET 4 Millipede movers ERSE 4 Certain Scots TIN 3 Can or pan material END 3 Close down ALE 3 Dart-thrower's order SHEA 4 Mets stadium OMER 4 Hebrew unit of measure PARR 4 Henry VIII's sixth wife EELS 4 Slippery fish DIXIE 5 Land of cotton ERIE 4 Buffalo's lake LILI 4 Leslie Caron role ENACT 5 Make into law NICE 4 French seaport FREDERICKHANDEL 15 Composer George REV 3 Hype (up) TEST 4 Assay KAY 3 Actress Francis ABBEY 5 Monastery RAJAB 5 Islamic month ASHE 4 Tennis star OLD 3 Antiquated SISERA 6 OT Canaanite captain PEABODY 7 Philanthropist George PEPPARD 7 Actor George PALACE 6 Buckingham for one TEA 3 Pekoe SNAG 4 Hidden obstruction ANENT 5 Concerning MEANS 5 Wherewithal NYE 3 American humorist ECCE 4 Behold: L. MEA 3 ____ culpa ARMSTRONGCUSTER 15 Military George HOOT 4 Gibson of Westerns OHARA 5 Author of Butterfield 8 THAI 4 Bangkok native APSE 4 Church section PAGAN 5 Irreligious person EAST 4 Near or far follower BEST 4 Optimal NEDS 4 Rorem and others SNEE 4 Cutting instrument SELF 4 Ego HEIR 4 Beneficiary ELLERYHALE 10 Astronomer George ASIDE 5 Digression ODER 4 Czech river MINI 4 Short skirt EXACTED 7 Demanded RICKEY 6 Sculptor George PENN 4 Keystone State's founder ARID 4 Dry RICE 4 American playwright REEL 4 Lively dance ETHS 4 Old English letters EVA 3 A Gabor ATRIP 5 Anchor position KAPPA 5 Greek letter ASEAN 5 Eastern confed. BODE 4 Foretell BLY 3 American journalist Nellie ASPS 4 Venomous snakes JEANNATHAN 10 Drama-critic George ARRAY 5 Attire BADGE 5 Insignia EBAN 4 Jewish leader SEAN 4 Penn or Connery OCTET 5 Double quartet PEA 3 Shade of green TEENAGE 7 Adolescent MCOHAN 6 Song-and-dance George SMU 3 Texas coll. CROP 4 Cut ESTES 5 ____ Park Colorado AHAB 4 Moby Dick sea captain ROPE 4 Lasso MOSS 4 Bryophytic plant STET 4 Printer's directive GRAD 4 Alum CANS 4 Axes EASE 4 Facility RITE 4 Prescribed ceremony ALAW 4 There ought to be ____ WARD 4 Prison unit STLO 4 French city MOTO 4 Fictional detective VIREO 5 Passerine bird QUOI 4 What: Fr. BULLDOZING 10 Leveling URAL 4 Russian river ORIFICE 7 Aperture DEMANDS 7 Exacts PLAN 4 Layout AIR 3 Publicize BACALL 6 Mrs. Bogart HORSEAND 8 ____ buggy ABACS 5 Calculators: abbr. VANES 5 Copter features MOE 3 Curly's cohort SARK 4 Channel Island LINED 5 Ranged GOMA 4 Bantu tribe IBA 3 Tropical fruit tree SEEDS 5 Does a farm job ROUEN 5 See 9 Across CATSPAWS 8 Stooges THORNS 6 Irritants HEP 3 On to HUES 4 Shades BELIEFS 7 Isms ALTERED 7 Made over AGAR 4 Culture medium RABBITEARS 10 TV adjunct JERK 4 Twerp OXLIP 5 Primrose GRAM 4 Weight unit ARKS 4 Large vessels GEST 4 Exploit GETS 4 Understands AMBO 4 Pulpit LOUR 4 Frown ATLI 4 Gudrun's husband WOLFPACK 8 North Carolina team WIZEN 5 Shrivel ARI 3 Jackie's mate REND 4 Tear DOGEARED 8 Creased the sheet SQUARE 6 On the level TURN 4 Revolve LOAD 4 Pile on OILS 4 Paintings VOCAL 5 Sung DILLS 5 Pickles MISS 4 Pass by BASIC 5 Principal ABABA 5 Rhyme scheme CARAT 5 Gem statistic HANDS 5 Help ONES 4 Pronoun AMOUR 5 Affaire NOMEN 5 Middle name: L. DEANS 5 Campus VIPs VIEW 4 Consider LEAPFROG 8 Skip over GOOSEEGG 8 Scoreboard entry SPEE 4 Notable Graf RHETT 5 Gable role SHIRKS 6 Goldbricks TULIP 5 Spring bloomer HABIT 5 Practice BAJA 4 ____ California EGER 4 Elbe tributary LARK 4 High jinks SAXE 4 ____ -Coburg RARE 4 Seldom seen ERAT 4 Part of QED DSMS 4 Decorations: abbr. BLS 3 Cost-of-living data source: abbr. SCOW 4 Tug follower OMAHA 5 City near Boys Town SWAB 4 Do tar work TARA 4 O'Hara home GAVEL 5 Chairman's need PINE 4 Scotch or jack INAN 4 ____ instant INERT 5 Quiescent ANTE 4 Pony up GONEOVERBOARD 13 Outdone oneself MEG 3 One of Marmee's girls PET 3 Man's best friend e.g. REFER 5 Turn with to ADEPT 5 Proficient TALK 4 Take the floor AGE 3 Time REVERIE 7 Brown study PLOD 4 Trudge HEADOVERHEELS 13 Totally BOXY 4 Square TENSILE 7 Like elastic ASP 3 Hooded viper REND 4 Split AROMA 5 Whiff MELEE 5 Row ACT 3 Hop to it PAL 3 Huck to Tom OFFTHEDEEPEND 13 Where the rash often go CURL 4 Salon offering RAVEN 5 Kin of a nutcracker ANNE 4 Novelist Tyler ASEA 4 Cruising AVANT 5 ____ -garde LEER 4 Sly look PERT 4 Feeling one's oats PESTO 5 Rigatoni sauce ERRS 4 Boots STIGMA 6 The scarlet letter for one CANOED 6 Emulated a voyageur ORANGE 6 Dutch royal name WANE 4 Dwindle OGIVE 5 Rocket's nose MANET 5 Olympia painter AVER 4 State pointblank HERB 4 Bandleader Alpert ALTO 4 Barbershop quartet's need SPARE 5 Trunk item WINDFALL 8 Gravy of a sort ANT 3 Kind of bear or lion BEE 3 Line of a sort OPTED 5 Elected ARK 3 One of Mo.'s neighbors EGOS 4 Head swellers? 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PATSY 5 Cline of song YULES 5 Year-end holidays BARE 4 Uncovered ROOD 4 Crucifix IRMA 4 ____ La Douce ETA 3 Fraternity letter RANKLE 6 Fester SHADS 5 Deep-bodied herrings WUNDT 5 German psychologist ENDOF 5 ____ the World : '50s hit ATL 3 Part of NATO TSE 3 Mao ____ -tung KIDNAPPERS 10 Ransom requesters ISAAC 5 Violinist Stern PAYNE 5 Playwright John Howard ____ CIA 3 OSS replacer ONO 3 Lennon's love BRAC 4 Bric-a- ____ USHER 5 Wedding attendant RHEA 4 Ostrich's look-alike ABEL 4 Magwitch of Great Expectations MALE 4 Boar or buck OREGONIANS 10 Roseburg residents CROON 5 Emulate Sinatra LIP 3 Back talk ICI 3 Here in Hyeres CHE 3 Fidel's amigo ERIE 4 Pennsylvania city ISTS 4 Adherents TREE 4 Sloth's site TBAR 4 Construction beam RST 3 Queue after Q BELFRY 6 Church tower BUSBY 5 Choreographer Berkeley UNTIE 5 Loosen BURET 5 Graduated glass tube USERS 5 Consumers RUSTY 5 Out of practice NAT 3 Rebellion leader Turner ARAL 4 Soviet sea LESE 4 ____ majesty SSTS 4 Sky sights FOP 3 Coxcomb OVA 3 Eggs IOU 3 Chit RICH 4 More than well-to-do AFAR 4 Not even close CAMPS 5 Summer getaways EDIE 4 Songstress Adams ERLE 4 Perry's creator AWAIT 5 Bide one's time FOOLPROOF 9 Guaranteed against failure BAKED 5 Made a pie POINTER 7 Tip REDS 4 Cincinnati nine EXPOSED 7 Out in the open RHODA 5 Valerie Harper role VALUES 6 Attaches importance to SIR 3 Sidney Poitier role FAB 3 The ____ Four ANAT 4 Medical school subj. ETNA 4 Sicilian spouter ORE 3 Mine find DAY 3 Hudson's Pillow Talk co-star TOMFOOL 7 Harebrained OCT 3 Sep. follower EDT 3 NY summer time EDIT 4 Prepare for print BLAT 4 Sound from the meadow DUH 3 Like stupid! ADD 3 Put two and two together FLUORO 6 Prefix for carbon or scope ELMER 5 Wascal wabbit's pursuer FEARFOR 7 Be very concerned about SAFE 4 Diamond decision RIBLESS 7 Lacking a cage? CLOAK 5 Dagger's partner FOOLHARDY 9 Reckless ALOVE 5 I Have ____: West Side Story song FORE 4 Country-club cry RYNE 4 Sandberg of baseball RILEY 5 The Life of ____ STAR 4 Wishing object SEAS 4 Watery expanses REF 3 Court arbiter IDO 3 Altar affirmation CIO 3 AFL affiliate since 1955 HELPOUT 7 Give a hand AERIES 6 High nests FROND 5 Palm leaf ALOT 4 Many REFERSTO 8 Makes mention of CAB 3 Bus alternative AWARD 5 Oscar for one MAKEAFOOLOF 11 Dupe PIED 4 ____ piper STDS 4 Norms: abbr. 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spouse ERR 3 Stray GHI 3 F-J filler HOLM 4 Actress Celeste ARLO 4 Woody's boy OHRE 4 Elbe feeder MADRE 5 Pablo's parent OPEC 4 Oil cartel for short UTAH 4 Home of the Jazz AINU 4 Japanese aboriginal DEAL 4 Transaction MMES 4 Fr. ladies MODISH 6 Fashionable SITU 4 Position for Plato TIER 4 Stadium feature IRE 3 Dander STY 3 Piggery CHAMPS 6 Title holders HITOUT 6 Aim random blows at MASHES 6 Prepares potatoes ASTRAL 6 Star-shaped ELATE 5 Cheer up ROC 3 Fabled bird MERE 4 Pierre's parent ARIA 4 Un bel di for one TIE 3 Draw MOS 3 Cal. units ERA 3 ____ of Good Feeling ELM 3 Shade giver PARK 4 Hyde

e.g. GALOP 5 Lively dance DEBS 4 Socialist Eugene ALOE 4 Balm ingredient AGONY 5 Torment ERIE 4 Pennsylvania port SOUL 4 Vital force SAYERSGALE 10 Running back's wind? ANGLES 6 Slants STATUTES 8 Laws GEYSER 6 Yellowstone sight OME 3 Cockney residence SEDER 5 Passover meal INTOTO 6 Wholly CRAGS 5 Tors BONDSWARD 9 Actor's charge? ANTE 4 Pay to play AUTOS 5 Detroit products ARID 4 Parched PAINESTOM 9 Patriot's cat? LISPS 5 S and z problems ASPENS 6 Poplars RATON 5 Snitch SEM 3 Theological sch. DENSER 6 Slower mentally ESPOUSAL 8 Advocacy REMAIN 6 Endure LANGESHOPE 10 Actress' dream? ATNO 4 ____ time: never IGOR 4 Russian name EDNAS 5 Ferber and Millay REST 4 Musical sign SAME 4 Ditto SIGMA 5 Greek letter KNEE 4 Place for a cap PASA 4 Raisin: Sp. ALONG 5 With ROUGE 5 Red in Rheims KELLYSGENE 10 Dancer's basic unit? GASSED 6 Intoxicated: sl. AGA 3 Moslem chief LOYS 4 Actress Myrna

et al. ONETO 5 Ò. . . and ____ grow onÓ PYRAMIDS 8 Cheops creation DEGU 4 SA rodent ERAT 4 Part of QED BILE 4 Anger SEES 4 Recognizes STENS 5 Brits' guns ESES 4 Helm positions briefly REBUT 5 Refute ROTOR 5 Chopper part TWAINSMARK 10 Author's victim? OARS 4 Rowers TRIP 4 Activate ODDS 4 Tout's concern CAPA 4 Cloak in Cuba RNAS 4 Genetic letters ATIP 4 Expectant NOMAD 5 Wanderer ASSESSES 8 Evaluates ENSUE 5 Come to pass LONE 4 Sole TERESA 6 Actress Wright MAHDI 5 The Moslem messiah EATEN 5 Corroded RINSE 5 Wash cycle ELIS 4 Wallach and Whitney SAGA 4 Heroic narrative PNOM 4 ____ Penh OGRE 4 Fairy tale heavy LONG 4 Crave NOTE 4 Heed PAM 3 Court star Shriver FESTIVAL 8 Musical happening at Newport SUPERS 6 Man and highway ANTELOPE 8 Goat follower PROPEL 6 Move it along CRINKLED 8 Made a rustling sound UNEASE 6 Discomfort TONS 4 Huge quantity EDGAR 5 Part of EAP MUTE 4 TV control setting OUT 3 Without without with ENS 3 Entity SLAV 4 Eastern European ITEM 4 News piece PISA 4 Tilted tower town ETE 3 Nice hot time DEDUCES 7 Traces the derivation of PALATES 7 Hard and soft SOAR 4 Hit the high spots? ERAS 4 Notable periods MAGENTA 7 A shade of red SCRAPES 7 Bows' partner ADE 3 Orange end ENTS 4 Tolkien forest creatures PEPE 4 Gabin role Ò____ le MokoÓ PROS 4 Strawberry and Rice FLU 3 Asian follower RIC 3 Singer Ocasek PERM 4 Salon offering for short RIMED 5 Frosty MICE 4 PC operators? ENGAGE 6 Mesh BROCADED 8 Embellished RAILED 6 Enclosed in a certain way ENTHRONE 8 Invest with sovereignty SLATES 6 Puts on a ballot DESERTED 8 Went AWOL FACTOID 7 It's almost the truth ENROUTE 7 On the way STINTED 7 Adhered to a strict budget TENS 4 Hamilton commemoratives ILK 3 Almost silk VOLE 4 A microtid rodent APED 4 Flattered most sincerely LEDGES 6 Reef features SPURS 5 San Antonio five URN 3 Coffee server POEMS 5 ÒDelusions Ó of Berryman EPAULET 7 Officer's embellishment RESTATE 7 Correct the announcement SLEEVES 7 Pipe fittings ANAPEST 7 Metrical foot MUSE 4 Erato for one PEAT 4 Kind of moss ISRAELI 7 Man from Acre CON 3 Before trite ARCS 4 Circle parts LAR 3 Roman household god ASAP 4 Quickly quickly MAPPERS 7 Topographers ADRENAL 7 Important gland GEORGIA 7 Athens' state PERIDOT 7 Variety of olivine EPICENE 7 Feeble SECEDED 7 Withdrew in a way NUMBED 6 Readied for the drilling SMALT 5 A powdered blue glass FREDS 5 Dryer and Flintstone ERNE 4 Sea eagle DOTS 4 Part of Morse's code MARR 4 Scratch golfer? GEE 3 Haw's counterpart CHE 3 Fidel's Minister of Industry RAMPS 5 Inclines GOTUP 5 Rose CEL 3 Animation frame EQUIP 5 Plenish ASONE 5 Together OVO 3 Ab ____: from the beginning PUSSYWILLOW 11 Catkin WAC 3 Servicewoman at one time RATA 4 Pro follower ALOE 4 Lotion ingredient TESSA 5 The Constant Nymph girl ERA 3 Historic time CRY 3 Bawl TELLIT 6 ____ like it is: be frank SINBAD 6 Stand-up comic SPORTIVE 8 Frolicsome SAGES 5 Wise folk SIAM 4 Where Anna taught PED 3 Bi ender CHICKWEED 9 Lawn invader ACH 3 German expletive CAEN 4 City on the Orne VOCAL 5 Articulate CHEAPENS 8 Degrades GALORE 6 In profusion AENEAS 6 Trojan hero FEN 3 Bog ETA 3 Greek H DEBTS 5 IOUs GILA 4 ____ monster AXIS 4 Allies' enemy EVA 3 Magda's sister HORSERADISH 11 Pungent root MEN 3 Crew ADELE 5 Fred's sister RESTE 5 What's left in Lyons ERE 3 Before to poets SEWER 5 Main ANTED 5 Paid to play REPRESS 7 Hold in AQUARIA 7 Fish tanks MUSTANG 7 Ford model PISA 4 Galileo's birthplace SPY 3 Double agent GAILY 5 In a carefree way OSLO 4 Frogner Park locale TOLE 4 Metalware UNO 3 Numero ____ PEWTER 6 Dull gray COWSLIP 7 Swamp wildflower EVASIVE 7 Not direct LOCATED 7 Found the spot WARD 4 City division ELT 3 Piglet CASH 4 Way to pay TOME 4 Heavy reading BEC 3 Oiseau's bill SIKES 5 Oliver Twist character PAWN 4 Chess piece SCAN 4 Scrutinize ICES 4 Frozen desserts EVAN 4 Author Hunter DOL 3 100 cts. ACADEME 7 The grove of ____ CHEEVER 7 World of Apples author HENBANE 7 Old World herb COEXIST 7 Live in the same time frame ARTISTE 7 Virtuoso LEASHED 7 On a tether AET 3 Of age: L. PASHAS 6 Former Turkish officials GEAR 4 Paraphernalia FLEER 5 Deride GREW 4 Waxed ISLE 4 Man or Wight ADEN 4 Mideast gulf ODE 3 Pindar work ARA 3 Palindromic constellation SONAR 5 Sub finder CRAB 4 Hermit for one MELS 4 American Graffiti drive-in ADELA 5 Writer Rogers St. Johns LIMA 4 Green bean ALOT 4 Scads GIRLFRIDAY 10 Assistant of yore NASA 4 KSC agency END 3 Purpose TUNE 4 Pitch a piano LOITER 6 Hang out RENT 4 Monthly expense CONCERT 7 Carnegie Hall event SATURN 6 Titan's orbit HARUM 5 Rock group Procol ____ LIMB 4 Branch ETON 4 Collar style SONGS 5 Lilts ODAY 4 Anita of jazz RIVAL 5 Vier NEAP 4 Type of tide PANTS 5 Levi's MELL 4 Cartoonist Lazarus DALI 4 Tuna-Fishing painter UPPER 5 Class or crust ARARAT 6 Genesis mountain APPEARS 7 Looks like AMOY 4 Chinese seaport TRISTE 6 Sad to Sartre ERAT 4 The E in QED EWE 3 Palindromic animal LIND 4 Swedish soprano PALMSUNDAY 10 3-23-97 ANNA 4 Eleanor Roosevelt's first name PESO 4 Cancœn cash NOISE 5 Din STAY 4 Kennel command YSER 4 River in Belgium DREAD 5 Trepidation SAGE 4 Sausage seasoning ODIN 4 Asgard god NERD 4 Social misfit ALL 3 ____ thumbs: clumsy RAFTER 6 Flock of turkeys CLINT 5 Actor Walker RIDE 4 Carnival attraction AMA 3 Health org. BAYLOR 6 Waco school MANICMONDAY 11 1986 Bangles hit ELATE 5 Tickle pink LOSER 5 Fortune's fool START 5 Onset RUNNER 6 Marathon entrant ONUS 4 Burden RUBYTUESDAY 11 1967 Rolling Stones hit CANAL 5 Locks locale SLOP 4 Feed the hogs AIDA 4 Rosa Ponselle role TMAN 4 Fed HOVER 5 Float TIMES 5 Math term NEAR 4 Not distant GALA 4 Soiree SPIT 4 Partner of polish LLAMAS 6 Incan transports SPAT 4 Quarrel PREPPY 6 Phillips Academy student ROTUND 6 Pudgy ATLAS 5 World book PRINT 5 Finger attachment PINNA 5 Ear: Bot. ARMOR 5 Chain mail ELSE 4 Other than EDIE 4 Newswoman Magnus WASA 4 ÒThere ____ crooked man . . .Ó EYED 4 Gave the once over AES 3 DDE's opponent NOR 3 Scand. country SEED 4 Sesame product PSALM 5 Sacred song BALI 4 Indonesian resort ARNO 4 Florentine river SOLEI 5 Calf muscles AMOR 4 Cupid DRJEKYLLANDHYDE 15 Spencer Tracy role HOOSAC 6 Green Mountain range AISLES 6 Most stores have them ELY 3 English town BHA 3 Food antioxidant init. MRS 3 Fem. title GOODBYECHIPS 12 Robert Donat role ACERB 5 Sharp of tongue EAST 4 Bridge position ECRU 4 Light beige RITE 4 Ceremony INITS 5 First ltrs. ROOM 4 Board accompaniment MATE 4 Spouse NORI 4 Dried seaweed PONDS 5 Meres YOUNGLINCOLN 12 Henry Fonda role OED 3 Tell-all bk.: Brit. SRA 3 Spanish for 25 Across ARU 3 South Seas island ARMADA 6 Flotilla ATONAL 6 Lacking a key DEEDSGOESTOTOWN 15 Gary Cooper role APSE 4 Church area UKASE 5 Edict IDEA 4 Conception ROAN 4 Reddish equine ESTES 5 ____ Park Colo. SERE 4 Withered SADHE 5 Hebrew letter ERROL 5 Flynn ENJOY 5 Take pleasure in DOES 4 Accomplishes PSYCHO 6 Hitchcock thriller SOL 3 Phoebus ALL 3 Totality LEA 3 Meadow MINARETS 8 Mosque towers BAHS 4 Scrooge expletives AMYL 4 Hydrocarbon LODE 4 Ore deposit IRES 4 Angers KABOB 5 Skewer tidbit DISC 4 Type of brake ADENOID 7 Breathing impediment MYSTICS 7 Occult believers GREEN 5 Unseasoned BAIRN 5 Offspring: Scots HERON 5 Wading bird ICON 4 Religious image PROD 4 Poke SUMS 4 Math results ARMY 4 Horde CIAO 4 See you later Luigi ETTU 4 Caesar to Brutus INLEAGUE 8 Allied PLATO 5 Greek philosopher GODS 4 Olympus residents ORATES 6 Speechifies ANODE 5 Electric terminal RAWER 5 Less refined ULNAE 5 Arm bones ADAR 4 Jewish month REPO 4 ____ Man: 1984 film MESA 4 Arizona city ADEN 4 Part of Yemen now OTIS 4 American inventor OKS 3 Approves EAT 3 Ingest SSE 3 Naut. direction BOFF 4 Loud hearty laugh TAKE 4 Capture LADS 4 Striplings AURAL 5 Of the ears OMEN 4 The ____ : '75 Peck film EMIT 4 Send out MRCLINTONTOGORE 15 BILL TRACTORS 8 Deere products RUSSET 6 Kind of potato SOSO 4 Fair to middling MOTHER 6 Hood or lode leader NEAT 4 Undiluted BASSOON 7 Double-reed woodwind SAMSON 6 Biblical strong man OAT 3 Meal or grass leader ARNE 4 Rule Britannia composer PLANS 5 Looks ahead BRR 3 Teeth chattering sound PLACE 5 A ____ in the Sun ALAE 4 Wings to Cato POE 3 He Ushered in mysteries? HEALED 6 Convalesced SYMBOLS 7 Status ____ SEAM 4 Stratum of 34 Down BANANA 6 Kind of republic ALIT 4 Returned to the perch SEASON 6 In ____: available as food BARONESS 8 Mrs. Munchhausen

e.g. MRSPEAKERTODOLE 15 NEWT formerly OLIO 4 Potpourri TALE 4 Atwood's The Handmaid's ____ NENES 5 Hawaiian geese GENT 4 Chap EYES 4 Ogles ARES 4 Saber rattling god BURRO 5 Beast of burden ORCAS 5 Killer whales FALCONSNEB 10 BILL FLIT 4 Move rapidly TOTROT 6 Hot ____: eager AMOST 5 It's ____ Unusual Day KEN 3 Know to Scotty ENTREAT 7 Supplicate LEGS 4 Gangster Diamond AMOS 4 Biblical book DIRE 4 Fearful STET 4 Let stand to Ochs AMTS 4 Qts. e.g. NOMAN 5 Ò____ is an IslandÓ OURS 4 Not theirs HBAR 4 Construction beam EOS 3 Dawn goddess SALAMANDER 10 NEWT ORAL 4 Aloud ONCE 4 Grimm beginning? NEED 4 Requisite SPAS 4 Aquatic resorts ALLY 4 Confederate MAAM 4 Condensed address? ORE 3 See 44 Across BOSN 4 Sailing ship noncom PEA 3 Nut or coat leader PLANATE 7 Having a flat surface HEART 5 Courage OBOE 4 Small kin of 26 Across SNARES 6 Springes ABELE 5 White poplar LEONE 5 Sierra ____ Africa ISLES 5 Wight and Man TSES 4 Lao ____ and Mao ____ Tung SMOG 4 Kind of alert ERLE 4 Perry's creator ASIN 4 Ò. . . ____ a morning sunriseÓ SPOT 4 ÒSee ____ run!Ó OONA 4 Miss O'Neill KAY 3 One of the Starrs CAWS 4 Cornfield cries BUGLES 6 Sunup sounds in the service PUP 3 Kind of tent OLEO 4 Bread spread ONEILL 6 Strange Interlude playwright ORE 3 Mine find SLICEOFLIFE 11 Realistic fictional episode KIT 3 Do-it-yourselfer's aid MARKETED 8 Dealt in DRESS 5 Attire ONS 3 Switch positions RED 3 Barber or Buttons ROGER 5 ÒReceived Ó to a radioman DID 3 Accomplished SILENCED 8 Hushed DEFOE 5 Crusoe creator DINE 4 Eat out AHSO 4 ÒI see Ó to Chan ONUS 4 Burden GONGS 5 Sounds from a TV talent show MIST 4 Haze DINS 4 Rackets LPGA 4 Beth Daniel's org. REPOS 5 Some used autos ODDITIES 8 Conversation pieces RAD 3 Groovy '90s style DERBY 5 Annual event in Louisville TEN 3 Scholarly hour? AMA 3 Doctors' org. BERRA 5 Yogi of baseball SEMIPROS 8 Some paid athletes UPI 3 News svc. CAPTAINHOOK 11 Cyril Ritchard role NEV 3 Ariz. neighbor EXCESS 6 Surplus ISLE 4 Wight for one TEE 3 Gadget appropriate for this puzzle YESSES 6 Agrees with LEAD 4 Go ahead COSMO 5 Jerry's neighbor in Seinfeld ALLAN 5 Singer/comedian Sherman WEIRS 5 Dams SOCK 4 Often-lost laundry item BOOTED 6 Kicked UNFED 5 In need of a meal GELD 4 Tribute LII 3 Roman card count? ELF 3 Holiday helper SLEDGE 6 Rough terrain vehicle POKERCHIP 9 Casino unit URIS 4 Battle Cry author PETS 4 Classroom darlings EERIE 5 Spine-tingling RENAMED 7 Called a spade a heart? RINGA 5 ÒThat doesn't ____ bellÓ OLES 4 Corrida cheers DOSSIER 7 Agent's information source SINGS 5 Spills the beans ESSO 4 Exxon earlier DOTS 4 Part of DPI DODO 4 Nincompoop ENID 4 National Velvet novelist Bagnold FUNDDRIVE 9 Public broadcasting appeal DOPEY 5 One of the dwarfs GLIB 4 Superficially fluent RANIN 5 Arrested TRACEY 6 British comedienne Ullman REMISS 6 Derelict TEASE 5 Do hair-raising work? AROSE 5 Came up MOOLA 5 Cash ASKED 5 Proposed a price BUNT 4 Diamond strategy EPEE 4 Blunted sword STES 4 Fr. holy women PHIL 4 1987 Super Bowl MVP Simms AXE 3 Fire PCS 3 Mac alternatives AIDA 4 Amneris's rival TALCS 5 Dusting powders PEA 3 Princess pesterer GLUM 4 Dour ARIOT 5 All over the place RAIL 4 Shore bird ELLA 4 Raines or Cinders CRAZYHORSE 10 Oglala Sioux chief DELTA 5 Silty triangle ORY 3 Rossini's Count ____ EVENA 5 Ò. . . not ____ mouseÓ KILTY 5 Scotsman: sl. WIDEN 5 Enlarge USN 3 Fleet initials TWOMOONS 8 Cheyenne chief SCIPIO 6 Prominent Roman family ALP 3 Matterhorn for one IBID 4 Footnote abbreviation TOFU 4 Bean curd FACET 5 Side OLOR 4 Swan genus ATEN 4 Ò____ o'clock scholarÓ OTO 3 Palindromic Indian INNATE 6 Congenital GERONIMO 8 Apache chief CAW 3 Crow's cry MUTED 5 Soft MALIK 5 Russian diplomat Yakov ASONG 5 For ____: cheaply ORB 3 Globe ASHEN 5 Wan WHITECLOUD 10 Iowa chief LATE 4 Recent SELL 4 Directive to a broker ADDER 5 Calculating snake? AWNS 4 Grain beards REY 3 Spanish king NEEDY 5 Indigent SKAT 4 Card game AGED 4 On in years ILLE 4 Winnie ____ Pu DULLKNIFE 9 A Cheyenne chief AMATI 5 Violin TAC 3 Tic-toe center ARROYO 6 Gully LIAR 4 Tale teller COZY 4 Snug STY 3 Pigs' digs PROVISION 9 Groundwork EARED 5 Like some seals AISNE 5 River of France LEAN 4 Sprat's preference HEWN 4 Cut ALTI 4 Meter start TWOFOR 6 Ò____ the show . . .Ó USTA 4 Tennis org. SCOT 4 Highlander MACON 5 Georgia city OLE 3 Miss or Bull OPTIMA 6 Best conditions PUNGENTLY 9 In a keen manner BLACKHAWK 9 Sauk chief IOTA 4 Jot DREW 4 Sketched ATO 3 From ____ z NOLA 4 Vincent Lopez theme song EDGE 4 Rim IMBUED 6 Impregnated MAWS 4 Stomachs USHER 5 Member of the wedding TOILE 5 Sheer fabric ISLAS 5 Majorca and others OLDE 4 Adjective for shoppe RODE 4 Motored ETNA 4 Lab burner NEST 4 Tree house CAN 3 Preserve DRY 3 Parched PALM 4 Life line's locale DRAB 4 Lackluster BATON 5 Solti's stick ODIE 4 Garfield's pal INRE 4 As to EROSE 5 Like some leaves NOVA 4 PBS program SALLYFIELD 10 Forrest Gump actress CREDIT 6 Type of union OLEO 4 Grocery list item SOS 3 Mayday! ENDORAS 7 Samantha's mother

et al. EARP 4 My Darling Clementine role WALES 5 East of Eire REASON 6 Basis SEALS 5 Half of a pop duo GOAL 4 Soccer score SLOE 4 Red gin LILA 4 Wallace of Reader's Digest SANDY 5 Comic strip canine TUNA 4 Deli fish IRAN 4 OPEC country ALAD 4 ÒWhen I was ____ . . .Ó RURAL 5 Part of RFD TENDON 6 Muscle holder RICER 5 Kitchen utensil SUDS 4 Beer SENEGAL 7 Dakar's republic EDA 3 Psychologist LeShan TRAP 4 Sand for one MORALE 6 Spirit SUNPRAIRIE 10 Georgia O'Keeffe's birthplace OLLA 4 Stewpot SANTA 5 ____ Lucia LION 4 Columbia student SEED 4 Wimbledon ranking OLEAN 5 City SSE of Buffalo SENT 4 Faxed ENYA 4 Orinoco Flow singer PONCE 5 Puerto Rico port ADORN 5 Embellish LIVED 5 Subsisted MEADOWLANDS 11 Giants' home DISTAL 6 Terminal RNA 3 Genetic letters ARLO 4 A Guthrie BELLE 5 ____ Silverman: Beverly Sills BEFORE 6 Hitherto ARI 3 Uris hero TOES 4 Pirouette pivots OSLO 4 1952 Olympics site NEDS 4 Beatty and Buntline YEARLY 6 Etesian IRAS 4 Nest eggs: abbr. SEGAL 5 Acts of Faith author PASTUREROSE 11 Bristly-stemmed flower SONAR 5 Sub spotter SLUR 4 Insult OONA 4 Mrs. Chaplin NEAL 4 Conductor Stulberg SLIT 4 Buttonhole EIRE 4 Shamrock isle ALAN 4 Heisman winner Ameche ADDIS 5 ____ Ababa SANDRA 6 Supreme Court name RENO 4 Casino city OUTRAN 6 Left in the dust CEMENT 6 Construction material SAILS 5 Jibs GALEN 5 Pergamum physician ALLEY 5 Back street LEADA 5 ÒYou can ____ . . .Ó ESSO 4 He in Capri DUAL 4 Twofold ANNE 4 Elizabeth I's mother PRIE 4 ____ -dieu PTA 3 Sch. auxiliary ION 3 Free electron DEWS 4 Forms moisture as on grass LOCI 4 Places THOR 4 Norse thunder god EVITA 5 Musical set in Argentina ERAT 4 Part of QED HIVE 4 Where the bees be DENOM 5 Religious gp. ABRA 4 East of Eden heroine ABET 4 Help a hood UNKNOWNSOLDIER 14 Personification of this day with

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TERI 4 Actress Austin GEL 3 Styling stuff FLECK 5 Tiny particle AIRES 5 Buenos ____ ELY 3 English cathedral city OCTO 4 Eight: prefix ADESTE 6 Fidelis lead-in OMAHA 5 Midwestern city PLED 4 Emulated an attorney BECAME 6 Looked good on SELL 4 Broker's advice SPA 3 Rejuvenation site ACES 4 Some stinging serves MATTWATERS 10 Montel's TV show MOAT 4 Castle protection YOURE 5 ____ kidding! ALAI 4 Jai ____ ANN 3 Sothern or Todd KNOT 4 Tight tangle BAYS 4 Howls APAR 4 On ____ with SURE 4 Certain ISTO 4 Analogy words ASH 3 Blonde shade RAREST 6 Least common ECLAT 5 Dazzling display BOAT 4 Liner ARK 3 Commandments container JOANRIVERS 10 Rabbit Test director APOD 4 Snake for one MESA 4 Tableland NEGLECT 7 Pay no attention to CLEO 4 Songstress Laine USURY 5 Exorbitant interest LONE 4 Unaccompanied DELE 4 Take out FLASK 5 Pocket container ADAGE 5 Old saw LABEL 5 Descriptive word BILLYOCEAN 10 Caribbean Queen singer GRECO 5 JosŽ or Buddy CARET 5 Insertion mark ELISE 5 Beethoven musical honoree GRETA 5 Scacchi or Garbo ALCHEMY 7 Transmutation TIED 4 United FOAM 4 Ale head ADELA 5 ____ Rogers St. John ALLWET 6 Like the theme answers in this puzzle? MAST 4 Tall spar PETRO 5 Mideast dollar? BAMA 4 Where Bear Bryant's boys played ECON 4 MBA field STUN 4 Amaze SELA 4 Ward of Sisters PRAY 4 Implore ASIS 4 Sale stipulation AOK 3 Just fine TAB 3 Bill at the bar ETHIC 5 Moral precept STA 3 Amtrak term. FDR 3 HCH's successor FRESH 5 Na•ve SEARS 5 Scorches LEE 3 Light-Horse Harry FIREESCAPES 11 Plight flights? AIN 3 Own in Dumbarton ESCAPEARTIST 12 Daydreaming diva? USA 3 UN char. member TAROS 5 Edible tubers ELMS 4 Stately trees SALP 4 Small marine animal MIR 3 Russian commune HAH 3 Surprise interjection ATTAR 5 Rose oil ETHEREAL 8 Otherworldly FUELERS 7 Mod self-servers e.g. EXERTED 7 Struggled PROBATES 8 Validates a will SALAD 5 ____ days OAF 3 Nincompoop MIT 3 With: Ger. NAPA 4 California valley CASK 4 Hogshead OUTRE 5 Bizarre STY 3 Filthy digs ESCAPECLAUSE 12 Waiver words? ICA 3 Peruvian city GREATESCAPE 11 Garner flee flick? with The BAN 3 Deny use AGATE 5 Semiprecious gem AREAL 5 Space related APT 3 Apropos ONE 3 All's companion YUCCA 5 State flower of NM EFF 3 Kind of expert: abbr. TRI 3 Jet or motor starter HER 3 Part of HMS ISEE 4 Understanding words CHEST 5 Coffer SEAPORT 7 Mariner's mooring TAPES 5 Canned TV AREA 4 Sector FLAIL 5 Threshing aid DEISM 5 Religious philosophy RENTS 5 Budget items SCARIEST 8 Most horrendous SSR 3 Russian abbreviation once SCAM 4 Deception TEHERAN 7 WWII conference site USAF 4 Nat. military service SATUP 5 Partner of took notice ALTER 5 Reconstruct PALOOKA 7 Over-the-hill pug HEX 3 Sign of sorts ARES 4 Olympian war god REBA 4 Vocalist McEntire HESITATE 8 Say ÒerÓ ATLAS 5 North African range LEAPT 5 Sprang RAF 3 Brit's air arm DDAY 4 Allied push EMULATE 7 Compete TRUE 4 ____ believer CEIBA 5 Kapok tree ASCAP 5 Composers and publishers group: abbr. SCANT 5 Paltry OCEAN 5 Vast expanse ESSAY 5 Hawthorne vehicle PGA 3 Pavin's grp. ERGO 4 Consequently ECRU 4 Grayish yellowish brown AEC 3 Regulatory admin. PAC 3 Boot liner ELA 3 Guido's note VADER 5 Darth of Star Wars ABACI 5 Early computers RET 3 Soak flax ETAPE 5 Warehouse CARON 5 Gigi star OVO 3 Ab ____: from the beginning REDSHERRING 11 Skelton's fish? BEG 3 Plead BESIEGE 7 Attack OCARINA 7 Sweet potato LAG 3 Fall behind PSI 3 Letter from Greece ANTE 4 Feed the pot MAJOR 5 Shaw's Barbara HEELERS 7 Ward followers INAN 4 ____ instant PAR 3 Duffer's goal IDAHOS 6 Certain taters ROC 3 Fabled bird TOMSCAT 7 Hank's feline? ODE 3 Pindar work ANKLES 6 Spats locale OUR 3 ____ Town GOIN 4 Enter SALTINE 7 Cracker CODED 5 Did cryptography SAKI 4 H.H. Munro EDA 3 Author LeShan TON 3 Heavy weight WINTERY 7 Like February weather up north LINDSAY 7 Actress Wagner AMI 3 French friend BILLYSGOATS 11 Crystal's kids? REF 3 Ump's kin ROLEO 5 Logrolling contest ELITE 5 Choice DDE 3 HST's follower ORSON 5 Funny Bean RADAR 5 Speeder's nemesis VERB 4 Is or was ATEE 4 Suit to ____ DADS 4 June honorees EPSILON 7 See 24 Across REHEAR 6 Try in court anew ACRE 4 Farm unit BAR 3 Forbid ARIOSE 6 Melodic CONCILIAR 9 Of an assemblage INGA 4 Actress Swenson ROBINSHOOD 10 Williams's cowl? EVENT 5 Current or blessed TOGAE 5 Forum wear EGG 3 Future fowl RARA 4 Avis lead-in PERSONA 7 ____ non grata MIRA 4 AA winner Sorvino ANON 4 Presently JACKSKNIFE 10 Paar's parer? HAM 3 Bad actor EDT 3 NY summer time POSTERIOR 9 Later ODIE 4 Garfield's canine friend SEND 4 Dispatch TEL 3 ____ Aviv CUE 3 Hint LAIT 4 Cafe au ____ GONDOLA 7 Venice sight IDYLLS 6 Pastoral poetry CONGER 6 Eel SWARD 5 Turf AIMED 5 Faced the target TIS 3 Ò____ the season . . .Ó EBRO 4 River of Spain LYON 4 Scottish river SAID 4 Uttered ATTA 4 ____ boy! YSER 4 Flanders stream LEO 3 Zodiac sign CRIME 5 ____ and Punishment RISK 4 Imperil BLAH 4 Insipid LODEN 5 Heavy waterproof fabric ENTE 4 Duck in Dortmund REDO 4 Change the decor ABORT 5 Cut short ISLE 4 Skye for one IVES 4 Currier's partner WELLINGTON 10 Capital of New Zealand DELE 4 Editor's mark CONE 4 Ice cream holder EAGLES 6 Former US gold coins MERCER 6 Composer Johnny ANDRE 5 Conductor Kostelanetz OLIO 4 Salmagundi SIDE 4 Kind of saddle ATILT 5 Slanted SLAPPED 7 Cuffed CALORIE 7 Heat unit TALES 5 The ____ of Hoffman : Offenbach opera YAKS 4 Tibetan oxen WEDS 4 Unites NAILS 5 Nabs CONDOS 6 Individually owned apts. RIGHTS 6 Bill of ____ POOR 4 Needy IDEA 4 Creative input SAINTDENIS 10 Capital of Reunion LING 4 Elongated food fish AIRS 4 Televises ELATE 5 Fill with joy LORE 4 Store of knowledge INEE 4 Arrow poison RENEE 5 Walk Away ____ : 1966 hit song STEN 4 Actress Anna DUST 4 Gold for one SEAMS 5 Tailor's specialty CLAW 4 Kind of hammer ROBE 4 ____ de-chambre: dressing gown IDOL 4 Adored one MERL 4 Scottish blackbird ENTICE 6 Lure REIGN 5 Royal rule INSTEAD 7 In lieu of STLO 4 WWII battle site KEENED 6 Wailed in lamentation BRIDGETOWN 10 Capital of Barbados LEVEL 5 Even ADELE 5 Designer Simpson HOSES 5 Fire truck items NORSE 5 The Norwegians ARAL 4 Sea that's a lake MOST 4 Majority ELLA 4 Scat lady RIAL 4 Money of Iran COPENHAGEN 10 Capital of Denmark NECK 4 Bottle part IDYL 4 Pastoral poem IRED 4 Provoked LIDO 4 Island off Italy TESS 4 Tracy's love PSAT 4 Exam for juniors ASCOT 5 QEII's favorite village ASPIRES 7 Keeps one's eyes on the stars ISSAID 6 ÒWhen all ____ and done . . .Ó ORDERS 6 Commands RILLS 5 Brooklets IDIOT 5 The ____ : Dostoevsky novel GENRE 5 Class ONSET 5 Commencement AINU 4 Japanese aborigine ELEE 4 General Robt. NANA 4 Zola novel ITEM 4 Account entry SEES 4 Bishoprics GASES 5 Argon and neon ALLOW 5 Permit BAR 3 Step up to the ____ UNTIE 5 Take off a cravat LEONA 5 Diva Mitchell IRE 3 Vex ADAGE 5 Proverb UNCUT 5 Not censored DOC 3 Savage or Holliday MIGHTYMOUSE 11 His theme was ÒHere I come to save the day!Ó IMA 3 The Monkees' ____ Believer THU 3 Day of the wk. SER 3 Sun. speech NAP 3 Catch some zzzzz's ABA 3 Johnnie Cochran's org. EMMA 4 Actress Thompson SLUG 4 Hit the ball hard MANS 4 ____ best friend MOPS 4 Swabs ONTAP 5 Bud service MIGHTYAPHRODITE 15 1994 Woody Allen film OLLIE 5 Stan's partner BLUE 4 ____ Oyster Cult OMEN 4 Portent OMAN 4 Arabian sultanate ETAL 4 Etc. cousin ENS 3 USNA officer LAS 3 Vegas preceder MEE 3 Indian tree DAN 3 Dolphin quarterback Marino ALA 3 Pie ____ mode MIGHTYDUCKS 11 Anaheim pros TAX 3 Precedes exempt or deductible AGREE 5 Concur DRONE 5 Pilotless plane HMO 3 Hosp. plan THERE 5 Not 60 Down ESTER 5 Fragrant compound EON 3 Long time ESTES 5 ____ Park CO RESET 5 Bowling alley button GUAM 4 It's capital is Agana ANDI 4 The King ____ STAG 4 Party solo EIGHT 5 Centerfielder's position in the scorebook SEETHE 6 Do a slow burn ALUM 4 Grad LENO 4 Letterman competitor LOCUS 5 Place ONUSES 6 Burdens WATERLOO 8 Napoleon's denouement BIDINGTIME 10 Waiting around AROMA 5 Redolence RECAP 5 Summarize YUMMY 5 Ummmm good AMMO 4 BBs

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.g. BAIL 4 If you jump it you're in trouble ANGLOSAXON 10 Fifth century Briton MOAB 4 Dead Sea kingdom APPLE 5 Steve Wozniak's company UNDO 4 Annul SHIM 4 Wood piece SHUT 4 Closed ATEN 4 Got two fives for ____? PENS 4 Ball-point and fountain TEAMMATE 8 Mantle to Maris

e.g. READY 5 ____ aim fire NEIGHS 6 Whinnies LADDER 6 Bad luck to walk under it LATHE 5 Wood shop tool ALAMO 5 Massacre of 1836 EGRET 5 Crane kin NURSE 5 Florence Nightingale

e.g. HERE 4 Not 69 Across TEES 4 River to the North Sea COTS 4 Army beds KNEE 4 Patella location SERT 4 Spanish muralist LIMP 4 Flaccid CABAL 5 Plot CARD 4 Joker IDEA 4 Inspiration ORONO 5 Maine college town ALOE 4 Plant of the lily family ROLL 4 Roster SCOTCHTAPE 10 1929 sealing device ALTAR 5 End of single bliss OMAHA 5 Nebraska native RED 3 Magenta TOP 3 Dreidel STEM 4 Stanch SAFETYPIN 9 1849 fabric attachment ELCID 5 Spanish hero ALA 3 In the manner of CLARA 5 Bow or Barton SALSA 5 Chips accompaniment RILL 4 Small brook EYERS 5 Surveyors MOST 4 Preponderance IBSEN 5 Norwegian dramatist UNITE 5 Join CUE 3 Actor's signal SIENA 5 Italian commune PACEMAKER 9 1986 body implant TOOT 4 Spree WIT 3 Humor ACE 3 Score well MOUES 5 Pouts RHODA 5 Valerie Harper sitcom CHEWINGGUM 10 1870 breath freshener EDEN 4 Former British PM TITO 4 Yugoslavian ruler ELENA 5 Italian actress Fiore NILE 4 White or Blue ECHO 4 Repeat DIRGE 5 Funereal music SNIT 4 Agitated state LIRA 4 Italian currency IDOL 4 Object of worship MELT 4 Dissolve PALATE 6 Sense of taste COS 3 Greek island ARCO 4 Violinist's direction BOOM 4 Kind of box ANTA 4 Pier LOCHS 5 Killarney and Lomond CAT 3 Jazz devotee ALARMCLOCK 10 1819 reveille summons ROPE 4 Hawser DEED 4 Act HATES 5 Can't abide ROTC 4 Mil. organization PYLE 4 WWII journalist ELAM 4 Ancient Biblical land SARIS 5 Indian garments ALIBI 5 Defendant's best hope FALSETEETH 10 1813 grinders PAYUP 5 Ante IRENA 5 Faerie Queen character NARIC 5 Of the nasal cavity ISSUE 5 Emerge DATER 5 Postal equipment LENO 4 Late night TV host STEW 4 Worried state NAOMI 5 A musical Judd EMIR 4 Islamic chief ATHENS 6 Sparta's rival TONED 5 Pitched ACTE 4 French deed CHIC 4 Stylish UGLI 4 Tangelo EGER 4 Czech river SUNG 4 Vocalized ODIN 4 Norse god DELI 4 Supermarket section ANET 4 Dill WOO 3 Court MAE 3 Miss West SLOBS 5 Dandies' opposites MAT 3 Framer's need CASK 4 Whiskey aging place LAVIE 5 C'est ____: that's life PANE 4 Glazier's unit OLIO 4 Hash INERT 5 Comatose OUTRIDERS 9 Vanguard leaders CARRSELLERS 11 ÒBeemerÓ pushers Vikki and Peter? ETA 3 Greek vowel ACE 3 Leader in suits? SENECAS 7 New York Iroquoians DENS 4 Iniquities locales? TSK 3 Sound of disapproval STELLA 6 Stanley Kowalski's love DILATES 7 Expands ORATE 5 Mount a soap box HOLIDAYCRUISE 13 Junket for Billie and Tom? LEVEE 5 Flood foiler RERATES 7 Puts into a new category AMENDS 6 Injury assuager DAN 3 ____ Patch: famed trotter RICO 4 Puerto ____ PARTONS 7 Belonging to Dolly et al. PIS 3 Letters not pastries? FAD 3 Current in thing WALKENCAINE 11 Christopher and Michael's shtick? FINANCIER 9 Rothschild for one ALECS 5 Pianist Templeton

et al. ICON 4 Holy figurine KENS 4 Knows to Burns NARES 5 Nostrils BETA 4 Radioactive particle SRO 3 Theater goer's bane TESLA 5 Contemporary of Edison SLICED 6 Used a deli gadget LANATE 6 Wooly OVERANDOVER 11 I've told you ____ again! BIRR 4 Whirring sound SETSA 5 ____ good example MAUL 4 Manhandle ANTES 5 Buys a hand TERRES 6 Lands to Pierre COD 3 Pelagic oil source ALE 3 Lager's kin SIR 3 To ____ With Love KOS 3 Stats for Tyson POLESTAR 8 Guiding light literally ISNTOUT 7 Remains home? ECTAD 5 Outward EERIER 6 Scarier CLASSIFIERS 11 Newspaper ad handlers ALTE 4 Der ____ : Adenauer SAE 3 Engineers' assoc. SILENT 6 Run ____ Run Deep KEYED 5 ____ up: on edge LIEDOWN 7 Follett's ____ With Lions SCRAPERS 8 House painters' needs HEMA 4 Blood: prefix RANIN 5 Arrested LAP 3 ____ up: relish SNACKS 6 Weight watchers' bane? CANCEL 6 Abolish ODESSA 6 Ukranian port SLIER 5 More clever SCANT 5 Not enough KENO 4 Casino game ALAE 4 Wings to Pindar FIB 3 Not quite a truth ICE 3 The ____man Cometh NOT 3 ____ as a Stranger ANA 3 Santa ____ OPAH 4 Vividly colored fish SCRAP 5 Throw away OFF 3 Not working ROTA 4 Tribunal of prelates CLARA 5 Barton or Bow ELIE 4 Author Wiesel BRODERICKMODINE 15 MATTHEWS SEMITONE 8 Musical interval HIVED 5 Stored up TALC 4 After-bath sprinkle CONRADS 7 Hilton and Aiken HAMILLHARMON 12 MARKS ALANI 5 Warhol subject MAN 3 Wow! ESSO 4 Renamed oil co. FOR 3 See 4 Down INHABIT 7 Dwell POI 3 Luau staple TECH 4 Certain school for short OAT 3 Bit of granola USUAL 5 That which is expected APPLINGPERRY 12 LUKES ASQUIET 7 ____ as a church mouse AREA 4 Phoner's code THANK 5 Credit SPILLAGE 8 Liquid overflow RITTERSTAMOSJAY 15 JOHNS IRAS 4 Bk. offerings ATALL 5 Not ____ IOLE 4 Hercules' captive PER 3 Through PYGMY 5 Wee NYES 4 Louie and Russell ORBS 4 Regalia items PORE 4 Meditate deeply ATOM 4 Reactor factor HADITIN 7 With 34 Across held a grudge SCROLL 6 Keyboard option CLINCH 6 Boxing hold RACE 4 Camptown activity ARK 3 Couples' transport PAM 3 Actress Anderson for short OLIVA 5 Three-time AL batting champ FINED 5 Penalized FEEDS 5 Supplies actors lines EDIRNE 6 Town near Istanbul ETALII 6 And others OHNO 4 This can't be! CRAB 4 Fiddler for one OMNI 4 Science magazine HAFT 4 Tool handle ALOE 4 Burn soother MARC 4 Dramatist Connelly AMATI 5 Stradivari's teacher SPUR 4 Egg on SOAR 4 What hopes may do OILY 4 Hardly trustworthy NOPE 4 Ix-nay HALT 4 Cut off TUPELO 6 Presley's birthplace HAUNTS 6 Weighs on SEALSIN 7 Applies mastic PIKE 4 Muskellunge NAPALM 6 Incendiary mixture GRIMLY 6 In a sinister way ATRIP 5 Anchor position SHIRE 5 Rocky co-star QATAR 5 Neighbor of Saudi Arabia STAG 4 Macho party AJOY 4 Ò. . . beauty is ____ foreverÓ GALE 4 Kind of force EYES 4 Spud buds RAP 3 Coolio's music STY 3 Mudhole of sorts GAGA 4 Not with it PSALM 5 David's song SCAT 4 Out! ASAP 4 Stat sort of ALLIN 5 Tired out HOSE 4 Stockings DEEPFREEZE 10 Operation ____: naval Antarctica project ALTA 4 Utah resort SALARIES 8 Compensations MARDIS 6 Colette's Tuesdays LEAK 4 Tell a secret COMET 5 Object with a tail TILTH 5 Cultivated land TANTRUMS 8 Brat's outbursts VICES 5 Bad habits DENIS 5 Paris patron RAY 3 Bolger ABED 4 Tucked in COLIC 5 Baby's woe SKIN 4 Pelt MIB 3 Playing marble CURES 5 Nostrums SCENE 5 Embarrassing display PARALLAX 8 Celestial phenomenon STAYS 5 Grandma's corset EGADS 5 Good grief!: var. ROAR 4 Leo's bragging DEARME 6 I do declare! SOULFOOD 8 Chitterlings

e.g. ELKE 4 Ms. Sommer SNOWPLANTS 10 California herbs ALEE 4 To shelter AIMEE 5 ____ Semple McPherson CATO 4 Roman statesman LARD 4 Animal fat CHARD 5 Swiss veggie? ENOS 4 Adam's grandson GADS 4 Is on the go ASEA 4 Cruising GAEL 4 Highlander APPALLED 8 Horrified PARIAH 6 Outcast SLEEK 5 Smooth ALES 4 Pub drinks LIZ 3 Taylor of the violet eyes MNEMONIC 8 Memory trigger SHARER 6 The Secret ____ : Conrad COLDTURKEY 10 One way to quit ASTI 4 Italian wine region TEAS 4 Earl Grey and oolong FRETS 5 Is in a dither AMTS 4 Qtys. CANIS 5 Major or Minor TIBIA 5 Leg bone ICEBREAKER 10 It gets the party going TELEX 5 Communicate in a way MAINS 5 Water pipes SYNE 4 Auld lang ____ VAMP 4 Theda Bara

e.g. DORAS 5 Copperfield's wife and others CULDESAC 8 Blind alley SCARFACE 8 Capone's sobriquet CLAM 4 Silent one STALL 5 Stonewall AGREED 6 Assented SOUPED 6 Added power with up ROWER 5 Oar DEAL 4 It's a ____ ELLA 4 Fitzgerald of song SOMA 4 Body: prefix ONAN 4 ____ even keel OTTO 4 Von Bismarck DSOS 4 Brit awards NIH 3 Washington medical agcy. ECHO 4 She loved Narcissus YAWED 5 Deviated OGRE 4 Fictional monster LOOP 4 Select inner circle EVADE 5 Circumvent PLAY 4 Work's antithesis AMPERSANDS 10 Symbols for and TIME 4 Luce publication BEREA 5 Kentucky college TAOS 4 New Mexico art colony SAD 3 Dejected ANN 3 Dancer Miller THUS 4 In this fashion STATED 6 Reported THOUSAND 8 Mille POLE 4 Gdansk native NIUE 4 New Zealand territory TENOR 5 Domingo IKE 3 DDE HOSTESS 7 Party giver DIE 3 Shaping tool LASSO 5 Lariat LOLA 4 Mascagni heroine JOSS 4 Chinese idol LYSANDER 8 Spartan commander NOOSES 6 Cattle snares ALOE 4 Plant of the lily family DML 3 Linguist's deg. RUN 3 Animal enclosure RITE 4 Formal ceremony WALES 5 Cambrian Mountains region ANDY 4 Williams or Griffith SANDINISTA 10 Nicaraguan rebel SIRE 4 Progenitor TUNIC 5 Long jacket TSAR 4 Nicholas I ETON 4 Harrow's rival STAPH 5 Bacterial genus briefly YETI 4 Abominable snowman ELA 3 High note COMB 4 Toothed device HOPE 4 Crosby's fellow traveler OPERATE 7 Wield a scalpel YESANDNO 8 Equivocal response AVA 3 Palindromic actress WANT 4 Poverty EDDA 4 Norse saga DESOTO 6 Spanish explorer OPT 3 Choose GLISSANDOS 10 Sliding scales RAMA 4 Hindu deity EYED 4 Surveyed RENE 4 Chateaubriand novel SHUTS 5 Occludes USE 3 Application SPILL 5 Let fall TOKAY 5 Hungarian sweet wine ALESSANDRO 10 Scarlatti TUTOR 5 Private instructor HEEL 4 List NOISE 5 Outcry DRESS 5 Attire ISLE 4 Small land mass HONOR 5 Recognition SANDWICH 8 Islands now Hawaii SAL 3 Mineo JOLLITY 7 Merriment DEISTS 6 Religious rationalists OMAN 4 Sultanate of Arabia RASE 4 Demolish UNIT 4 Part of a whole TAUT 4 Highstrung ENNA 4 Sicilian commune ESSE 4 To be: L. STAT 4 Immediately YEN 3 Longing DIP 3 Crudites' companion ARI 3 Onassis RAPT 4 Lifted up in a way CDROM 5 Multimedia software: abbr. HARM 4 Inflict pain UTAH 4 Deseret now LEASE 5 Buy alternative IDEA 4 What's the big ____? TARO 4 Starchy tuber OXFORDDOWN 10 Breed of hornless sheep ALIST 5 Some invitees EERIE 5 Spooky MULEDEER 8 Western ruminant INSERT 6 Newspaper supplement ATL 3 SST route STREAMS 7 Steady successions DES 3 ____ Plaines Ill. PEEP 4 Mild protest GREEN 5 Masters jacket color PLATFORMTRUCK 13 Four-wheel transport ROLEO 5 Logrolling contest BOAT 4 Umiak

e.g. TIP 3 Memorable DC nickname PERUSAL 7 Act of reading LYE 3 Solid caustic AMUSED 6 ÒWe are not ____Ó PUMPROOM 8 Hotel gathering place SLEEK 5 Healthy-looking BISON 5 Shaggy-maned bovine SANDALWOOD 10 Moderate brown GIFT 4 Magi offering ETTE 4 Kitchen finish OHARE 5 Midway alternative EZIO 4 Mr. Pinza LEER 4 Ogle CORNS 5 Foot problems TEXT 4 Written work RUT 3 This can be monotonous ATA 3 ____ glance PARALLEL 8 Geometry book word THOLE 5 61 Down holder CLOSET 6 Place of privacy DEXTER 6 Our Miss Brooks role RAF 3 Brit. fliers OSO 3 Bear in Barcelona MER 3 Debussy's La ____ HIDES 5 Plays a child's game ADORED 6 Greatly admired REWIRE 6 Do electrical work MANETS 6 Certain Louvre works DENSER 6 More thickheaded IDS 3 Freudian topics MAP 3 Tourist's aid UTEP 4 BYU grid foe REGROUP 7 Change tactics militarily IMET 4 Ò____ a man with . . .Ó ARM 3 Pitcher's concern PAR 3 Figure to shoot for NUB 3 Gist TOPEKA 6 City on the Kansas river FLED 4 Took off OER 3 Aloft in poesy COLONIZE 8 What ants do KAYO 4 Ring event TEM 3 Pro ____ TASSEL 6 Mortarboard feature IMLATE 6 Alice in Wonderland cry PUENTE 6 Tito of music SUBORN 6 Tamper with a jury

e.g. AMIDES 6 Chemical compounds LPS 3 Old records for short SEDER 5 Exodus commemoration ROGET 5 Man of many words? LOC 3 ____ cit WHO 3 Rock band The ____ OAR 3 Pole for propelling FIX 3 Predicament TOT 3 Young'un ESS 3 Feminine suffix PAPER 5 ____ Moon : 40's song SHREW 5 Constant needler SHA 3 ____ -Na-Na ACUTE 5 Crucial MOORE 5 Poet Marianne TON 3 Heavy weight LIGHTTIPPED 11 Silently shortchanged a waiter? ERASED 6 Expunged RELEES 6 Famed Virginia family briefly ETNAS 5 Lab burners CRONES 6 Old hags STITCHES 8 Sutures STUBS 5 Ticket leftovers APOD 4 Footless creature ROE 3 Caviar SOONIT 6 Ò____ will be Christmas DayÓ RUN 3 Bull ____: Manassas SOUNDOF 7 The ____ Music: '65 film RTE 3 AAA recommendation CRITIC 6 Siskell or Ebert TOO 3 In addition SETS 4 Movie backdrops STORM 5 Rage TENTACLE 8 Sucker-studded arm OILERS 6 Liquid cargo ships MOIRA 5 Ballerina Shearer WILLIE 6 One of the Nelsons TOTALS 6 Destroys utterly COLLIEMODEL 11 A pampered Lassie posing for pics? BUS 3 Inge's ____ Stop TOSEE 5 Ò. . . off ____ the Wizard . . .Ó EROSE 5 Irregularly edged LGE 3 Certain sweater size: abbr. SLAYS 5 Does in DRESS 5 Circle or code leader EST 3 Dianetics spin-off ESTEE 5 First name in cosmetics SHORTSPURT 10 O-yard dash for a gaucho wearer? SANANTONIO 10 Texas shrine city PALEST 6 Most bleached out ACID 4 Part of RNA PUG 3 Lap dog ETH 3 Numerical ending RETROS 6 Backup rockets SMILESOF 8 ____ a Summer Night : Bergman film HOPESTO 7 Crosses one's heart and ____ die ROPE 4 Hawser ERES 4 Ò____ to you Ó in Soho WED 3 United in a way TEN 3 KO count SAID 4 Port ____ Egypt CHOU 4 Cabbage in Cannes REENTER 7 Reappear on stage CROC 4 Gator's kin UNRELIABLE 10 Not trustworthy BITTERLUGS 10 Resentful louts who scatter trash? STES 4 Jeanne d'Arc

et al. ARCS 4 Orbit segments SOOT 4 Combustion residue SIMILIES 8 Figures of speech DONS 4 Puts on TROLLEY 7 Off one's ____: daft SCOT 4 Nae sayer TEEMED 6 Swarmed AMOLES 6 Soap plants LIE 3 Emulate Iago ASSET 5 Worthwhile thing WOOL 4 Merino's coat ILSA 4 Ingrid's Casablanca role TESS 4 Mrs. Dick Tracy CTS 3 Pennies: abbr. ORR 3 Hockey great Bobby DOE 3 Anonymous John TOAD 4 Frog relative SELA 4 Actress Ward CAPON 5 Poultry entree RAJA 4 Indian prince IDOL 4 Object of worship OPERA 5 Mozart work ETAL 4 List ending MICE 4 Common rodents TIRES 5 Car parts SHRIMPCOCKTAIL 14 Popular appetizer ALT 3 Cover girl Carol ION 3 Charged particle SALARY 6 W-2 amount perhaps BORN 4 Nee TLC 3 Affection briefly ADOPT 5 Make one's own SUMO 4 Type of wrestling SHOO 4 Get out! HOMEIMPROVEMENT 15 Sitcom starring Tim Allen IRAS 4 401(k) alternatives AERO 4 Dynamic prefix PUREE 5 Make bisque BEN 3 1995 Masters champ Crenshaw AGES 4 Gets older ASTERS 6 Daisy-like flowers PRO 3 Amateur's opposite FRO 3 To's companion GEORGEPLIMPTON 14 Author of Paper Lion PARSE 5 Analyze a sentence ZOOS 4 Where zebras and monkeys live RAVI 4 Musician Shankar ARIES 5 First sign of the Zodiac ROUE 4 Cad OXEN 4 Yoked animals CREST 5 Top of a wave ARTS 4 Fine or liberal follower WINE 4 Celebratory drink TRES 4 Uno y dos OATH 4 Vow AJAR 4 Slightly open DALI 4 Persistence of Memory painter SIMPLY 6 Just EDICT 5 Decree LOCO 4 Crazy ALEC 4 Actor Baldwin COTTON 6 Word before Belt or candy APIAN 5 Relating to bees PERI 4 Gilpin of Frasier OREL 4 Hurler Hershiser NAS 3 Pensacola mil. base e.g. MARTI 5 Hero of Cuban independence KIROV 5 Russian ballet SAHIB 5 Sir in India ADORE 5 Worship LOMAN 5 Arthur Miller's Willy APES 4 Gibbons and gorillas BURRS 5 Scottish accents OMOO 4 Melville novel THERE 5 Not here LONER 5 Introvert COTES 5 Sheep shelters SPEE 4 Graf ____ SMUT 4 Plant fungus MAGOG 5 Gog and ____ EPSOM 5 Variety of salts ARREST 6 Slap the cuffs on ARISES 6 Comes up POSES 5 Sits for a portrait FLOUT 5 Treat with contempt GARR 4 Actress Teri ERIE 4 Pennsylvania port EZRA 4 Poet Pound POOR 4 Needy PROW 4 Part of a ship TAXI 4 Subway alternative OVEN 4 Baker's need NINE 4 Number of cat's lives PAC 3 Lobbying org. HEMP 4 Cordage fiber APRA 4 Guam's capital PAINS 5 Care AVER 4 State REAL 4 Actual ESSAY 5 Elia product LETO 4 Mother of Apollo OAST 4 Kiln ELAND 5 Antelope ONETOUCHOFVENUS 15 Mary Martin musical of '43 ERNE 4 River of Ireland LEE 3 Marvin or Grant PLACID 6 Serene BAA 3 Lea cry PACT 4 Treaty RANTS 5 Carries on AEGIS 5 Sponsorship MAE 3 West of Hollywood EYESOFLAURAMARS 15 Fay Dunaway film of '79 YES 3 Affirmative NOOSE 5 Riata end perhaps TENET 5 Creed SRTA 4 Span. miss RET 3 Not active: abbr. ERRATA 6 Proofreader's targets VAT 3 Dyer's need BRAC 4 Bric-a- ____ JUPITERSYMPHONY 15 Mozart work ONEAL 5 Ryan or Tatum ATLI 4 King of the Huns ADOS 4 Stirs RIATA 5 Lasso MEAN 4 Average NILE 4 Cleo's river YOKES 5 Oxen joiners ASWE 4 Ò____ forgive those . . .Ó TEAR 4 Rend HALO 4 Angel's headwear EVEN 4 Tied METE 4 Dole out PROTECTS 8 Shields AROUND 6 In the area PEACE 5 Dove's quest RASH 4 Hasty ALTO 4 Choir voice PEEVE 5 Pet ____ ASLEEP 6 Out for the night ISAN 4 This ____ outrage! NANU 4 Disney's World's Greatest Athlete SYDS 4 Actor Chaplin and others ORISON 6 Prayer FLAIR 5 Talent PREYS 5 Is a menace to LAYER 5 Hen sometimes ANEST 5 Ò____ of robins . . .Ó BEAST 5 Beauty's love AGUE 4 Chill AMANA 5 Name in appliances CARET 5 Insert mark TESTA 5 Seed coat ALOE 4 Lotion ingredient SATRAP 6 Petty tyrant FORTE 5 Ability MERCHANT 8 Trader AVIATE 6 Fly ERMINE 6 Royal fur ATLAS 5 Map collection BYLAW 5 Rule JORY 4 Film actor Victor UNIO 4 Mussel PEAK 4 Top RAMA 4 Santha ____ Rau STES 4 Fr. holy women ODIE 4 Garfield's friend NOLA 4 Lopez theme song YSER 4 Flanders river MOIST 5 Damp BLOT 4 Ink entry IDOL 4 Silver screen superstar ECOLE 5 Eleve's place RINK 4 Ice or roller TORO 4 Corrida victim SANANTONIOTEXAS 15 Spurs' spot ASSN 4 Organization having a common cause shortly HAEC 4 ____ est conventio EMOTE 5 Ham it up GLADNESS 8 High spirits LES 3 ____ Miserables RAH 3 College cheer ITS 3 ____ about time! OSLO 4 Home of the Kon-Tiki Museum ARILS 5 Seed covers ITER 4 Cat's course TER 3 Kind of arch MANUALDEXTERITY 15 Mechanic's advantage ALDA 4 Alan or Robert EERO 4 Architect Saarinen DEERE 5 He introduced the steel plow RUGA 4 Anatomical ridge ROI 3 Louis XIV SER 3 Homily: abbr. ILA 3 Nigerian city ADVOCATE 8 Strong supporter of 20 Across DANCE 5 Song's partner AMIS 4 Rene's amigos DBAS 4 Business aliases EXCHANGESTUDENT 15 Stranger in a strange land ELEA 4 Zeno's birthplace HUGE 4 Gulliver in Lilliput LIANA 5 Climbing vine SYST 4 Road to revenge in Reno: abbr. LEAS 4 Guernsey's gardens TENET 5 Maxim MESA 4 Arizona city OCAS 4 Wood sorrels IONS 4 Charge particles SLANG 5 It's heard on the street TEN 3 A perfect score for some BROADSIDE 9 Type of ballad LINEN 5 Flax fabric ONICE 5 Assured of success TKO 3 Pugilist's triumph ITEM 4 News piece DOXOLOGIES 10 Hymns of praise ORATE 5 Talk the talk LOSES 5 Finishes a close second THAT 4 ____ Girl TESS 4 Hardy heroine LISA 4 David's movie partner SORT 4 Ilk RAMA 4 An avatar of Vishnu ARAL 4 Russian sea HINDRANCES 10 They get in the way LORE 4 Folk follower LUAU 4 Island feast TER 3 Guam

e.g. EXORCISES 9 Casts out the evil spirits ETRE 4 To be in Tours EYER 4 Star gazer LEAD 4 Before foot or weight EDIT 4 Wield a blue pencil GAEA 4 Cronus' mother OAST 4 Kiln IDEES 5 Nice light bulbs? LAXLY 5 Carelessly VAGUE 5 Poorly formed OMEGA 5 Last of a series EDDIE 5 One of the Cantors CHAT 4 Chit chaser BEAN 4 Lima or kidney ANNE 4 Boleyn or Bronte STAT 4 ERA for one NHL 3 Flyers' milieu shortly ULT 3 Nth e.g. HALO 4 Aural headpiece CHIPS 5 Donat role EGAD 4 Gadzooks! ABEL 4 Second son OUTRE 5 Bizarre ARNE 4 Rule Britannia composer GLADHANDER 10 Hypocritical greeter SATE 4 Overfill ESSEX 5 Queen Bess' favorite VALISES 7 Carpetbag cousins TIARA 5 Coronet POES 4 Writer Edgar and kin SPELLER 7 Elem. school manual HORROR 6 Repugnance SCAR 4 Scratch memory STRIP 5 Comics' venue ORO 3 Coronado's gold TOR 3 Craggy hill PTOLEMY 7 Greek astronomer OAT 3 Feedbag unit OUT 3 Over's partner EIDER 5 Sea duck OTTO 4 Bismarck or Graham PRYING 6 Wielding a lever SURMISE 7 Suspect LOCH 4 Fjordlike sea arm SNAIL 5 Gastropod mollusk SPINETS 7 Compact pianos CRICK 5 Pain in the neck LONI 4 Actress Anderson WARDHEELER 10 Party boss gofer ALEA 4 Civic goddess: Gr. ALONE 5 Solitary SEPT 4 Clan group BOSN 4 Sail master briefly DECAL 5 Sticker TOTE 4 Bag or board lead-in HAG 3 Beldame ABLE 4 Resourceful LEAS 4 Meadows OLDSTER 7 Elderly person COAXAL 6 Having common axes HUN 3 Vandal ITD 3 Contraction PREV 4 Prior: abbr. SERAPHIM 8 Order of angels EASIER 6 Less strict GRASSROOTS 10 Political movements ANTE 4 Part of A.M. DEES 4 Teddy Kennedy has three HEIL 4 Hawaiian fern LOOPY 5 Eccentric: sl. RESOD 5 Defeat crabgrass ARTLESS 7 Uncultured SCOUR 5 Scrub PARTYLINES 10 Political tenets ORATE 5 Emulate W. J. Bryan ROTO 4 Tiller starter STOP 4 Injunction sign? RERUN 5 TV offering PENCE 5 British coin TIGHTWAD 8 Scrooge for one OILIEST 7 Most unctuous IONIAN 6 Greek islands RACHEL 6 Joseph's mother MIRE 4 Bog down SLAB 4 Morgue bed POLO 4 Shirt and pony start SALE 4 Fire or white CLEO 4 Marc's love KEPT 4 Reserved ROC 3 Mythical bird DNA 3 Genetic letters RTE 3 Map abbreviation PCS 3 IBM products PET 3 Preferred thing ASSAM 5 State in India LAC 3 Varnish ingredient FRIO 4 Cold to Cortez TONGAS 6 Light Delhi carriages ANA 3 Witty collection AIRBALLOONS 11 Hot ____: Fogg's travel mode TAM 3 Piper's topper SMEAR 5 Taint politically WRIT 4 Formal court order ALPACA 6 Guanaco's kin TEE 3 Ball lifter MACS 4 Short raincoats EMITS 5 Radiates ALSO 4 Moreover PARTNERS 8 ____ in crime: abettors DEBASE 6 See 20 Across OPERA 5 Hat or house APT 3 Likely NIVEN 5 Actor David SEDATE 6 Staid or stuffy HUSTLERS 8 Con artists KENS 4 Knows: Scots SPIER 5 Le CarrŽ's hero often PEAR 4 Bosc ALA 3 Ala. neighbor INSANE 6 Non compos mentis ANDI 4 Ò____ believe in you.Ó ASTRE 5 Hearth: Old Eng. GIN 3 Gimlet ingredient PADDLEWHEEL 11 ____ steamboat: reborn river craft INT 3 Bk. posting ACLEAR 6 ÒOn ____ day . . .Ó ETAS 4 Greek letters NEE 3 Previously dubbed TESTA 5 Seed covering SES 3 His in Paris GAR 3 Ganoid fish PLATA 5 Spanish silver CANAL 5 Narrow waterway SCAMPERED 9 Ran playfully PRIMATE 7 Most evolved mammal EIRE 4 The auld sod TOBAT 5 Go ____ for: aid ATL 3 Part of NATO SOL 3 Hurok SNOWMOBILES 11 Dog sleds updated AGORA 5 Greek marketplace MANIC 5 ____ -depressive FASCINATE 9 Charm SSTS 4 7 Down crossers for short AREA 4 Vicinity AMTRAKRIDES 11 Mod iron horse trips ELD 3 Yore SRA 3 Srta. after marriage SENTINELS 9 Guards POS 3 Neg. opposite APE 3 See 4 Down SPH 3 Orb: abbr. AVERAGING 9 Dollar cost ____ SER 3 Sun. speech ENS 3 Type measures TUS 3 ____ amigos: your friends ENA 3 Bambi's aunt SPIREAS 7 White-flowered shrubs SLAW 4 Side dish PAPA 4 Bear or Hemingway ENACT 5 Make into law ADDLE 5 Discombobulate ASHES 5 Sackcloth companion NINEA 5 Shoe size ENTER 5 Penetrate TETE 4 Caen cranium LAT 3 Naut. measure ERA 3 Notable interval SLATE 5 Agenda ODOR 4 Reason for air freshener GIBB 4 '70s heartthrob Andy PANEL 5 Committee DRNO 4 Bond villain RHEA 4 Ostrichlike bird ELIAS 5 Literature Nobelist Cannetti DEADHEADS 9 Tie-dyed fans CATTAILS 8 Marsh growth DUNDEE 6 Scottish port KWAI 4 The Bridge on the River ____ LOS 3 ____ Alamos YEA 3 Pro vote MOLTEN 6 Like magma DEEP 4 Nolte Film with The YEMENI 6 Aden resident REDHEADS 8 Lucille Ball

et al. AXE 3 Cleaver ENE 3 Compass pt. TAO 3 ____ Te Ching RIA 3 Narrow inlet PIGTAILS 8 Pippi Longstocking trademark PLANET 6 49 Across orbiter STAR 4 Solar sytem center KOPPEL 6 Nightline host ELS 3 Chi-town trains MOE 3 A Stooge BRIE 4 Cheese of France IRENIC 6 Tranquil AIRHEADS 8 '94 Adam Sandler comedy COATTAILS 9 What hangers-on may ride ARGOT 5 Idiom ESSO 4 Bygone gas brand TRIO 4 Not quite a quartet STALE 5 Hackneyed TEEN 4 High schooler SEAN 4 Actor/director Penn PASSE 5 No longer in SPECK 5 Smidgen LALAW 5 1986-94 TV drama ANITA 5 Author Brookner TEATIME 7 When pekoe is served ELSA 4 Klensch of fashion ODDLOT 6 Undersized stock trade DRESSER 7 Chest of drawers ONA 3 Stop ____ dime RODDY 5 Actor McDowall GRENADE 7 Pineapple IHAD 4 If ____ a Hammer BEDE 4 Venerable theologian BASE 4 Foundation HUE 3 Shade ILLINI 6 Urbana collegians ONEA 4 Draft status NET 3 Surfing site EARN 4 Take in EDIE 4 Brickell or McClurg PSAT 4 H.S. jr.'s exam YAPS 4 Barks incessantly EXIT 4 The way out MEGA 4 Byte or phone prefix DAPPER 6 Nattily attired HOLE 4 Jackson ____ Wyoming ELK 3 Lodge member TRENTON 7 Whitman's capital SOMALIA 7 Nation since 1960 ALBERTA 7 Calgary's province POISON 6 Arsenic e.g. LIT 3 Ignited SCATS 5 Sings like Torme RAGAS 5 Sitar ditties IDOLS 5 Effigies ESTEE 5 Cosmetics' Lauder ICET 4 New Jack City actor ROSE 4 Romantic bloom EASE 4 Relaxation HASP 4 Door fastening IRE 3 Testiness SOPH 4 Before a jr. AIMS 4 Sets the sights ADOPT 5 Assume HIRE 4 This Gun For ____ SOAP 4 '70s Billy Crystal comedy series CAPER 5 Escapade OLOR 4 Mute swan STREETWISE 10 Smart in a worldly sense TEXASTAXES 10 IRS payments from Nacogdoches? NETS 4 New Jersey five TRYST 5 Romantic rendezvous DEW 3 Morning moisture HEARS 5 Uses auricular sense ECOLE 5 School in Soissons GAZA 4 Palestine strip DEMOSDOMES 10 Shows hats? ALAR 4 Winglike ATALE 5 ____ of Two Cities REAP 4 Harvest RISENRESIN 10 Expanded amber? ANDY 4 60 Minutes' pontificator Rooney PAUSE 5 VCR setting HOTEL 5 Arthur Hailey novel BOB 3 Dole or Hope SCAPE 5 Precedes goat QUAY 4 Boston Harbor feature SELASSALES 10 Actress Ward's wares? UNDERSTATE 10 Sandbag in poker ROOT 4 Canal or beer ITALY 5 Home of the Sistine Chapel TROT 4 Home run gait OHNE 4 Without in Wittenberg DOYLE 5 Author of A Study in Scarlet YAMS 4 They accompany turkey and dressing LAYS 4 Deposits SHOTT 5 African salt bed OILER 5 Houston pro PROXY 5 Voting substitute HERASHARES 10 Greek goddess' bunnies? ASST 4 Aide: abbr. IOTA 4 Smidgen MARX 4 Star of A Night at the Opera SPEED 5 1994 Keanu Reeves movie ACT 3 Play division DAWN 4 1964 Frankie Vallie and the Four Seasons hit OPIE 4 Mayberry lad PEST 4 Ant e.g. TRES 4 Uno y dos ESE 3 Vane dir. STE 3 Fr. holy woman WED 3 Said ÒI doÓ ADAR 4 Shebat follower RETE 4 Nerve network SMASH 5 Wipe out CORALCAROL 10 Island noel? OMEN 4 Portent LEAD 4 Symbol is Pb ESPY 4 Spot GARP 4 John Irving's wrestler ALIA 4 Inter ____ ZASU 4 Actress Pitts OLIO 4 Mishmash SENT 4 Mailed NEB 3 Kan. neighbor ESS 3 Dangerous curve OSS 3 CIA predecessor BETTY 5 Crocker or Boop ALOHA 5 Haole greeting PEONY 5 Showy flower ESTES 5 ____ Park CO QUID 4 ____ pro quo UNTO 4 Biblical preposition ADAY 4 The Beatles' ____ in the Life YELL 4 Holler LARA 4 Pasternak heroine ATOM 4 Diminutive DC superhero SETS 4 Matched parts RYE 3 The Catcher in the ____ MOOLA 5 Cabbage: sl. BLAH 4 Monday feeling OLLA 4 ____ podrida IBSEN 5 Peer Gynt creator LONE 4 Solo REAP 4 Take in LOSETHEBALLGAME 15 End disastrously LEAK 4 Political problem ONE 3 Opening word? SEAVER 6 ÒTom TerrificÓ BED 3 Hyacinth's home WIENERS 7 Fan fillers CAMPUS 6 Student center GINS 4 Holds a winning hand ARIEL 5 Arabian gazelle CASK 4 Pipe or butt SALT 4 Captain Hook or Kidd e.g. FASTBALLPITCHER 15 Ryan or Johnson e.g. ELSE 4 Chooser's option BABY 4 ____ Ruth HAITI 5 L'Ouverture's land SERA 4 Red Cross collection TATTOO 6 Tribal mark SINATRA 7 Octogenarian idol ROW 3 Stadium line ORATOR 6 Man of many words SIR 3 Kay at Camelot BARI 4 Apulian seaport BALLPARKFIGURES 15 Estimates ENDA 4 ÒNever ____ sentence with . . .Ó NAIL 4 Run maker ANNIE 5 Photographer Leibovitz RIIS 4 How the Other Half Lives author TYPE 4 Font makeup STONE 5 Attack old-style MILL 4 US skier Andy OBOE 4 Muti's ill wind OSSA 4 Bone: pl. LEEK 4 Onion's kin ANT 3 Farm creature BLEND 5 Pipe packing LOBE 4 Ring site ANA 3 Alicia of Falcon Crest HELSINKI 8 White City of the North ORGAN 5 Stadium entertainer LEAVE 5 Time off LAMER 5 More hobbled APERS 5 Mirror images? HOES 4 Shed implements LEES 4 Protecting shelter: pl. BULB 4 Fixture insert WISPY 5 Slender CAFE 4 Snack shop ARAL 4 Asian salt sea MISS 4 Young lady PETE 4 Discredited Rose GALBA 5 Nero's successor CLARA 5 Bow who was ÒItÓ SCAT 4 Torme technique AHIT 4 Get ____ ! LETO 4 Artemis's mom TRIO 4 Tinker Evers and Chance e.g. ABERRANT 8 Wrong THAW 4 Aka Inspector Morse STOP 4 Quit TORI 4 Spelling of Beverly Hills 90210 SOBER 5 Temperate IRANI 5 Persian's descendant NALDI 5 Blood and Sand vamp ATLAS 5 Earth is his onus RIFLE 5 Tin soldier's prop SKIP 4 Pass over BUNT 4 Diamond ploy ARNO 4 Tuscan river REIN 4 Check ISEE 4 ÒBut can I boast 'I see'?Ó: Kemp RAY 3 Skate GAS 3 Neon or helium LEADS 5 Is ahead DICER 5 Kitchen gadget JAM 3 Log or traffic OARED 5 Was a crew member ATREE 5 ____ Grows in Brooklyn ARA 3 Altar on high CRYSTALBALL 11 Billy and Lucille YEN 3 Hankering ALAI 4 Jai follower GLEN 4 Secluded valley ERWIN 5 Stu of old films LENGTHY 7 Like some novels BANDANA 7 Patterned handkerchief NEA 3 Teachers' org. MENTAL 6 Of the mind EMBED 5 Plant deeply PERES 5 Shimon of Israel KIN 3 Relatives TOLD 4 Spilled the beans HEART 5 Courage SERE 4 Parched ECU 3 Old French coin SONNY 5 Godfather role SHREW 5 Shakespeare's Kate for one ETCHED 6 Emulated DŸrer RCA 3 TV brand CABARET 7 1972 Minnelli-Grey movie LARGESS 7 Generosity ELEMI 5 Varnish ingredient RAISE 5 Lift XII 3 Noon in old Rome LOA 3 Mauna ____ BLACKPEPPER 11 Karen and Claude LAR 3 Choreographer Lubovitch ESTEE 5 Helene's competitor CRETE 5 Greek isle ODD 3 Eccentric STERN 5 Hardly lenient HELEN 5 Troy beauty LOCAL 5 Townsman EARLE 5 Robert of GE College Bowl ARYAN 5 Caucasian DESIGNED 8 Fashioned SDT 3 Military weapon: abbr. DALLY 5 Take one's time ITBE 4 ÒLet ____ as it was Rose kissed me todayÓ: Dobson CRANBERRY 9 Bog fruit EEL 3 Conger RELENTS 7 Gives in JAYWALKER 9 John and Johnnie AREIN 5 We ____ Love : 1964 song MANNA 5 Divine nourishment AGHA 4 Turkish bigwig RDA 3 Dietary initials TED 3 Koppel or Danson ANET 4 Dill MEAND 5 ____ My Shadow ETE 3 Nice season MOC 3 Indian shoe BLUEBEARD 9 Vida and James PENETRATE 9 Enter IRE 3 Choler NEW 3 Just out HOHE 4 Siouan people of the upper Missouri SHAG 4 Rug type SCRIBES 7 Writers SCREECH 7 Chilling cry TAM 3 Highland headwear RASP 4 Grate CELLO 5 Ma's instrument ALOAD 5 Get ____ of LIKEN 5 Compare EXPEL 5 Oust SIETE 5 Seis follower SIREN 5 Street sound ACER 4 Sampras at times LST 3 WWII landing craft PRE 3 Text start LOVER 5 Swain IMAN 4 ____ Old Cowhand HAI 3 Bali ____ AVIAN 5 For the birds MARE 4 Female horse BURN 4 Scorch LASTSUPPER 10 Da Vinci work with The IMIN 4 Poker player's words ALAS 4 Cry of woe SALAD 5 Caesar ____ JADE 4 Green gem SALE 4 Retail lure GONER 5 Dead duck BREAKFASTCLUB 13 1985 adolescent ensemble film with The RISKY 5 Chancy ARA 3 Sky altar EMS 3 Printing measures IMPALES 7 Gores PONTIAC 7 Famed Ottawa chief TEA 3 Coffee alternative IRE 3 Dander CANTO 5 Poem section DINNERATEIGHT 13 1933 Dressler-Barrymore classic FORTE 5 Expertise OPED 4 Page for viewpoints ARIA 4 Opera song SLOPE 5 Skiing hill MEAT 4 Substance TALL 4 Lofty NAKEDLUNCH 10 William Burroughs classic ELLY 4 ____ May Clampett AKIN 4 Similar ALOHA 5 Waikiki welcome SSE 3 Opposite of NNW GEED 4 Turned right BESET 5 Assail LALA 4 Refrain sounds OVAL 4 Racetrack shape VISA 4 Globetrotter's need EATS 4 Diner sign RNS 3 TLC providers IMPALA 6 Veldt animal MAPLES 6 Syrup trees AREA 4 Locale NERD 4 Square one HUMANBEING 10 Person ARIDE 5 Take for ____ INNER 5 ____ tube BIJOU 5 Jewel USAF 4 Milit. branch SKYLINE 7 Famed NYC horizon GLANCED 7 Took a look BRIT 4 Londoner RIME 4 Coating of ice ESPADRILLE 10 Summer shoe AKA 3 Alias: abbr. TAP 3 Faucet CRO 3 ____ -Magnon MATH 4 School subj. SCOT 4 Kilt wearer ERN 3 Sea eagle SEE 3 Interview TAI 3 Mai ____ ITALY 5 Verona's land ROOKIE 6 Tenderfoot APPEND 6 Attach TEED 4 Positioned a golf ball FATES 5 Destinies ORALS 5 Some exams SNAG 4 Obstruction LAKE 4 Superior for one MULE 4 Draft animal ENOS 4 Grandson of Eve ACHE 4 Molar malady THAT 4 The one there LAB 3 Alembic's home INAPT 5 Off the mark TSAR 4 Nicholas or Alexander EGOS 4 Some performers' problems RELEE 5 Appomattox also-ran UPTO 4 Ready willing and able TIRE 4 Bore AVONS 5 Three English rivers BASE 4 Before the line ULAN 4 ____ Bator QUINTESSENTIAL 14 Embodying perfectly SNEER 5 Villain's expression MATE 4 Check chaser DRAB 4 Olive color GROOVE 6 Comfortable routine ALD 3 Local pol. LACERATED 9 Distressed deeply QUINQUAGENERIAN 15 50-something UNDAUNTED 9 Like the Mississippi SLA 3 Alcohol controllers: abbr. ATONAL 6 Music employing chromatic pitches equally EATS 4 Tries the truffles ROSH 4 ____ Hashanah RECTS 5 Geom. subjects QUOTATIONMARKS 14 These may precede and close a sentence FUGU 4 Tokyo visitors' culinary challenge DARE 4 Take the plunge PLEAT 5 Skirt feature HALS 4 Holbrook and Linden EVAN 4 A Hunter LEYTE 5 Philippine island ADIT 4 Big John's way out DEMO 4 Floor model ESSEN 5 Ruhr industrial center IRAQ 4 Baghdad's country NEVUS 5 Birthmark ALOIN 5 Medicinal plant extract PENNED 6 Wrote the rhyme TESTER 6 Canopy TUBS 4 Quantities of spread SPASM 5 Burst of energy ATSEA 5 On the briny ROENTGEN 8 Radiation measure ETUI 4 Needle case GILA 4 Beaded lizard's cousin ORAL 4 Dentist's exam SEN 3 1/100 of a yen ERA 3 Important time TERRE 5 Haute head BLAT 4 Sound off raucously OAR 3 Scull OTIS 4 He had his ups and downs VEAL 4 Entree option EDNA 4 St. Vincent Millay AQUA 4 Type of marine LUNT 4 Fontanne's partner DIDO 4 Legendary queen of Carthage AGE 3 Iron or Ice CEDE 4 Give it up NAN 3 Diva Merriman QUART 5 Liquid measurement UNLOADED 8 Brought in the groceries ARN 3 Prince Valiant's son TEMPLE 6 Eyeglasses part SCALES 6 39 Down's warm-up STAVE 5 Part of the cask HIRAM 5 King of Troy TREYS 5 Low cards SKATE 5 Member of the ray family QUAD 4 Printer's spacer UGLI 4 Unsightly fruit? OUST 4 Get rid of OENO 4 Wine: prefix STEN 4 Brit's gun FHA 3 Part of the New Deal LOBAR 5 Like part of a lung TAR 3 Whip SLOMO 5 TV sports playback briefly EXILE 5 Napoleon at the end HMO 3 Med. care provider PENAL 5 Kind of colony VILAS 5 1977 US Open tennis champ WOW 3 Terrific! LACED 5 Put on as skates IDONTMAKEJOKES 14 Start of a quip by Will Rogers SEX 3 Census entry FER 3 Not agin' NUT 3 Kook IJUSTWATCHTHE 13 More of the quip ALTER 5 Modify HIRES 5 Takes on WARY 4 On the alert ADOBE 5 Taos housing TUNE 4 TV's Name That ____ AGENT 5 ____ Orange TASSO 5 Jerusalem Delivered poet GOVERNMENTAND 13 More of the quip OOO 3 Winning tic-tac-toe line KEN 3 Barbie's partner EAU 3 ____ Claire WI REPORTTHEFACTS 14 End of the quip MIXUP 5 Confusion TIE 3 Haberdasher's item ORATE 5 Expound at length AFIRE 5 In flames ONA 3 ____ shoestring RADAR 5 Hawkeye's colleague DETER 5 Inhibit SAD 3 Blue DYERS 5 Some salon employees LEVIS 5 Casual wear OXIDE 5 Iron ____ BILOXI 6 Simon play setting ALAN 4 Bates or King RESTFUL 7 Quiet THWARTED 8 Contravened AMOK 4 In a frenzied state ROWENA 6 Ivanhoe's beloved SPLOTCH 7 Irregular mark LEAK 4 Rumor source often ONCE 4 Fairy tale start MAES 4 West et al. OLD 3 Dated MESTA 5 Call Me Madam subject JUT 3 Extend (out) JAYNE 5 Mansfield of movies WROTE 5 Inscribed HITON 5 Discover by chance TRU 3 Capote on Broadway HEN 3 Layer ESE 3 Journal ending WAG 3 Pundit AGO 3 Make ____ of it REV 3 Increase (up) BANKHEAD 8 Tallulah from Alabama ESTEE 5 Big name in cosmetics TROOPER 7 State policeman SANFORD 7 Foxx on TV NOR 3 Hide ____ hair MOTTOS 6 Catchwords DECADE 6 The '70s e.g. ATTAR 5 Scent source USERS 5 Dealers' targets RIFE 4 Prevalent EXIT 4 Theatre sign PURE 4 Undiluted TINA 4 Actress Louise ARAY 4 Have ____ of hope MAD 3 Magazine since 1952 SCOP 4 Poet of yore DEFER 5 Make way for (to) HESS 4 Amoco rival EZIO 4 South Pacific name ORANI 5 Algerian ALOE 4 Soap additive CASTORANDPOLLUX 15 Gemini pair TREATISE 8 Discussion of facts ARTERY 6 Auto route THEE 4 Quaker pronoun BRAE 4 It's bonny to Burns CANOES 6 Camp craft RAILROAD 8 Convict unfairly AMEER 5 Eastern VIP DANAE 5 Perseus' mother LIE 3 Position for Pate POWS 4 Champion sound effects GOREN 5 Bridge mavin EDDA 4 Viking reading ERE 3 Popular palindrome ARIES 5 Pisces follower STEEL 5 What Stalin means KEROSENE 8 Lamp fuel SPENDS 6 Goes for broke? SKAG 4 Heroin BOOR 4 Mannerless chap AVOCET 6 Long-legged bird OILINESS 8 Smarmy ways DAVIDANDGOLIATH 15 Biblical combatants IRAN 4 OPEC member PERON 5 SA dictator TSAR 4 Big wheel once PYLE 4 Here's Your War author ETATS 5 Les ____ Unis YETI 4 Bigfoot's cousin SECT 4 Clan CZAR 4 Big shot: var. OISE 4 Seine feeder POTATOES 8 Spuds DORIES 6 Flat-bottomed craft ERASE 5 Do the board FANE 4 Temple poetically END 3 Finish RIPARIAN 8 Living on water HALTER 6 Beach top ELLE 4 Supermodel MacPherson SOUR 4 Grumpy SEXY 4 Like Marilyn Monroe OTHER 5 Different ORALE 5 Maniple BANES 5 Curses CAPEK 5 RUR author AMORE 5 Moonstruck theme NEWER 5 More mod RAREE 5 Sidewalk amusement OLDEN 5 Certain days AIDED 5 Was philanthropic DEALS 5 Works in Vegas DOING 5 In action GREATAPE 8 Surrogate parent of Tarzan ETERNITY 8 Time factor ASKED 5 Queried SPOIL 5 Go off OSCINE 6 Singing bird SOLONS 6 Wise ones BIGOT 5 Archie Bunker e.g. ADIP 4 Go for ____ VARY 4 Shift OVAL 4 Noted DC office ODRA 4 Czech river EASE 4 Facility STAT 4 Quant. data SHRI 4 Indian title of respect: var. NET 3 Bottom line OCTAL 5 Base eight SALSA 5 Tortilla chip dip TOM 3 Jerry's cartoon foe MERLE 5 Haggard of music OSIER 5 Willow branch UNO 3 Lively card game ALASKANKINGCRAB 15 Northern crustacean HEN 3 Farmyard denizen ROT 3 Degenerate SOUNDS 6 Straits ARCTICFOX 9 Wild northern canine SPAT 4 Quarrel YEAR 4 My Favorite ____: O'Toole film INSPIRE 7 Motivate TOW 3 Stranded driver's need KNOT 4 Muscle cramp KER 3 Start for splash or plunk CANADAGOOSE 11 Northern fowl FAR 3 Distant EVEN 4 Not odd RKO 3 Onetime MGM rival ICEFREE 7 Unfrozen as a harbor ERRS 4 Blunders NADA 4 Zippo POLARBEAR 9 Northern carnivore EDITOR 6 Newspaper bigwig WAS 3 Existed STU 3 TV funnyman Erwin SIBERIANHUSKIES 15 Domesticated northern canines SAL 3 ____ soda EGRET 5 Plumed flier ORGET 5 ÒLead follow ____ out of the wayÓ ENE 3 Compass pt. MATRI 5 Mother: prefix DANNY 5 Bonaduce of The Partridge Family OMAHA 5 City on the Missouri CELERY 6 Dieter's stalk TRANCE 6 Catatonic state ALS 3 Sharpton and Franken LEK 3 Albanian coin SONOF 5 ____ Frankenstein: 1939 sequel ASKTO 5 Invite LII 3 CCVIII/IV SENS 4 Members of Cong. ARGO 4 Cornstarch brand TURNPIKE 8 Toll road ONADARE 7 In response to a challenge MOBSTER 7 Hoodlum ARC 3 Parabolic trajectory CUSP 4 Point TATA 4 ÒCatch you laterÓ IRONER 6 Maid at times XING 4 Ped ____: street sign NOOR 4 Jordanian queen STOKER 6 Dracula author Bram WAVE 4 Ripple KAN 3 Neighbor of Okla. CREDIBLE 8 Substantiated DEEP 4 Bottomless seemingly SORB 4 Old World tree FINESSE 7 Deft touch ACADIAN 7 Cajun FATE 4 Destiny RESIGN 6 Step down SATEEN 6 Glossy fabric OWNER 5 Steinbrenner vis-a-vis the Yankees LAHTI 5 Christine of Chicago Hope ASU 3 Tempe sch. RUSTY 5 Corroded OREM 4 Town near Provo RIGA 4 Latvian capital ART 3 Museum contents SOD 3 Create a lawn KRA 3 Malay isthmus KLEE 4 Twittering Machine artist ZUNI 4 New Mexico native DATES 5 Palm fruits IONA 4 New Rochelle college ARES 4 God of war EWERS 5 Pitchers in basins PUTTINGSURFACES 15 Greens MIES 4 Architect ____ van der Rohe AIR 3 It's mostly nitrogen SWOOPED 7 Descended swiftly SNEERAT 7 Deride GAMMAS 6 Greek letters FEDS 4 DEA agents EVA 3 Gabor who died in 1995 TRIAL 5 Court case ERNO 4 Cube maker Rubik ATOP 4 Upon WCHANDYSMUSIC 13 Blues SORA 4 Marsh bird OGEE 4 Curved molding PINES 5 Evergreens PRO 3 Con's counterpart EGER 4 German river SEDATE 6 Calm ANNULAR 7 Ring-shaped FINESSE 7 Skill plus style LVI 3 Year in St. Peter's reign BARD 4 Celtic poet CINCINNATISTEAM 15 Reds ICIER 5 More aloof BLEU 4 Cordon ____ ERMA 4 Late columnist Bombeck OHARA 5 Actress Maureen ADDS 4 Takes a total XRAY 4 Diagnostic tool KIP 3 Gymnast's feat LOU 3 Base stealer Brock ENT 3 Tolkien creature EAT 3 Consume ZANIES 6 Buffoons URGED 5 Encouraged NESS 4 Untouchable lawman ISU 3 Normal campus DEFIES 6 Challenges AWARE 5 Cognizant TEC 3 PI ERE 3 Poetic preposition SSS 3 Draft org. IMPALA 6 African antelope RANDOM 6 Haphazard SGT 3 NCO WARWORN 7 Like a tired soldier OMICRON 7 O or O OMAHA 5 Brando's birthplace SENSE 5 ____ and Sensibility RETINAS 7 Eye parts AVOCETS 7 Long-legged waders TAP 3 Word before room or dance FRYER 5 Poultry item EDGER 5 Sawmill machine ASIDE 5 Remarks to an audience NOGAIN 6 Result of a painless workout UPENDS 6 Turns over SPA 3 Fat farm SEE 3 Visualize ELVIRA 6 Campy horror show actress SIRIUS 6 Dog Star ULCER 5 Corrupting influence FATED 5 Destined BALD 4 Like Kojak CIO 3 AFL's partner ICH 3 I in Essen NIA 3 Actress Peeples NBA 3 Org. with Heat and Magic TEX 3 SE Hinton novel ERR 3 Make a mistake AMA 3 Physicians' org. MAY 3 Starter for flower or hem SCRAPPIEST 10 Most argumentative ACED 4 Scored a fast point at the Open ELECTORATE 10 Democrats Republicans and other parties SADE 4 Notorious marquis MISMANAGED 10 Ran into the ground TRUE 4 Wayne's ____ Grit AMIE 4 Renee's friend YELL 4 Cheerleader's request NAACP 5 Civil rights org. TAD 3 Little bit EERO 4 Architect Saarinen MAE 3 Murray or West ITER 4 Cato's way POSSES 6 Oater supporting casts ETS 3 UFO types CEDILLA 7 Pronunciation aid PIGLET 6 Sty squealer DEUS 4 ____ ex machina FELL 4 Went from bull to bear ERASER 6 Puzzler's precaution LAYOFFS 7 Downsizing tactic LET 3 Take the flat WALNUT 6 Furniture wood MERL 4 Blackbird AFT 3 Stern ALAI 4 Jai ____ REY 3 Acting Alejandro TEENY 5 ÒItsy bitsy ____ . . . .Ó TAPE 4 Record for posterity WREN 4 Northern Hemisphere bird ERMA 4 A Bombeck SECULARIZE 10 Make less ecclesiastical REPS 4 Agts. REINSTATES 10 Returns to office SETA 4 Bristle INNKEEPERS 10 Hostelers SEMATIC 7 Warning of danger CLIMATE 7 Environmentalists' concern RESIDED 7 Acquired some roots ACME 4 Summit PTA 3 Parents' org. PONY 4 ____ up IRAE 4 Dies ____ EAGLES 6 Some were double STELES 6 Parts of plants' vascular systems TED 3 Make hay while the sun shines? 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AGENT 5 Insurance promoter USER 4 Employer TOPE 4 Get blotto OVAL 4 Race course GERMANSHEPHERDS 15 Rin Tin Tin and Braveheart ANT 3 Tunnel builder TEPEES 6 Conical shelters ERAL 4 Of time ENGLISHPRIMROSE 15 Cowslip TIA 3 Oaxaca aunt HEN 3 Lobster's parent SOLAR 5 Kind of heat CHINESELANTERNS 15 Glowing decorations AIDE 4 Right hand at times BOO 3 Trick or treat substitute CORN 4 Joe Miller stock-in-trade CUTE 4 Kind of attractive LOOS 4 Author Anita NARES 5 Air carriers SLED 4 Coaster SARAH 5 Abraham's wife ERATO 5 Milton's muse OVATE 5 Egglike TEPID 5 So-so so to speak TAUPE 5 Brownish gray TOOL 4 Dupe COWS 4 Intimidates THRU 4 Via the new way COAT 4 Paint DESERT 6 Strand ARYAN 5 Indo-European language base PALO 4 ____ Alto EVEN 4 Comparable DUNE 4 Buggy venue HEAR 4 Get wind of CAB 3 Surface transportation SPA 3 Vacation locale HOG 3 Biker's mount TAU 3 Letter from Aristotle RAJAH 5 Indian prince STERE 5 Cubic meter MEG 3 Actress Ryan AQABA 5 Jordanian port LIVID 5 Grayish-blue AXE 3 Woodsman's tool SUPERSONICS 11 The city's basketball team NIL 3 Nothing HAE 3 Scottish verb TUPELO 6 Elvis' birthplace ELI 3 Actor Wallach FLIES 5 Takes the Concorde TESTED 6 Examined CLARETS 7 Red wines ETTE 4 Ending for major or cigar RELAYS 6 Races or electrical devices SEAHAWKS 8 The city's football team ANAS 4 Collections of reminiscences FOR 3 On behalf of TILE 4 Floor part MARINERS 8 The city's baseball team ATTLEE 6 British PM 1945-51 EELY 4 Hard to hold CRULLER 7 Kind of doughnut BARREL 6 Cooper's product CADRE 5 Core group APE 3 Gibbon or gorilla IRONER 6 Dry cleaner's machine ESP 3 Mind reader's gift briefly IRA 3 401(K) alternative: abbr. SPACENEEDLE 11 Famous city landmark ZIP 3 Energy ASTOR 5 Mary or John Jacob TREAT 5 Pick up the tab ELS 3 Golfer Ernie MESAS 5 Tablelands SERVE 5 Start a tennis game RASH 4 Skin eruption AQUA 4 Shade of blue JAPE 4 Play tricks ABE 3 Actor Vigoda HARTLEY 7 Actress Mariette SLOPES 6 Moe's milieu TINES 5 Antler parts EVIL 4 Immoral RICOTTA 7 Lasagna ingredient EDS 3 Harris and O'Neill MANET 5 Olympia artist EXILE 5 Banish GELID 5 Like ice SUITS 5 Hearts and clubs FRASIER 7 Sitcom set in the city ETH 3 Ordinal suffix SEATTLE 7 The city CRAM 4 Study for finals LENA 4 Ms. Horne ALAR 4 Controversial apple spray EER 3 Poetic contraction SOS 3 ... _ _ _ ... WILL 4 Columnist George KLEE 4 Twittering Machine artist SEER 4 Prophet FRY 3 Make 45 Across NEE 3 Born ELLIPSE 7 Closed curve ARDEN 5 Late actress Eve TURRETS 7 Building ornaments CANERS 6 Furniture makers BAIZE 5 Pool table cover APRIL 5 Masters' month REAPS 5 Cuts grain COCOA 5 Type of butter RATS 4 Stool pigeons EDER 4 German river SLAV 4 Pole or Bulgar PETE 4 Netman Sampras SAM 3 ABC's Donaldson ERE 3 Part of a palindrome SABE 4 Quien ____? STEIN 5 Mug ITIS 4 Here ____: finder's cry AGEE 4 Author James LANKA 5 Sri ____ NASH 4 Cadillac beater in a '50s song LARGEORDER 10 No easy undertaking CLEO 4 Jazz singer Laine VIE 3 Compete BODS 4 Physiques for short RAILED 6 Complained about with at ENTROPY 7 Doctrine of inevitable social decline LASTS 5 Endures ENS 3 Nav. rank PATHETIC 8 Worse than inadequate ABBEY 5 Site of monk business? CANOE 5 Portage item OLE 3 Matador motivator PAIL 4 Nursery rhyme vessel GONER 5 One beyond hope TRIO 4 Letters on a phone button e.g. ERG 3 Unit of work BORES 5 Causes yawning perhaps BAYES 5 ____ theorem: probability calculation RECKONED 8 Coped GUT 3 Kind of reaction HANGS 5 Is suspended ORGANDY 7 Fine cotton fabric SCENES 6 Public displays ITAL 4 Type type: abbr. ARA 3 First name in college coaching ALES 4 Some keg contents HIGHSEASON 10 Busy time as at a resort NASA 4 Govt. space explorers OTOES 5 Nebraska natives LANK 4 Long and slender DYES 4 Turns red maybe WORRY 5 Show concern ILES 4 Seine sights SALVE 5 Unguent AGAIN 5 Over BERET 5 Tours topper EEG 3 MD's request SLOOPS 6 The John B of song et al. TARDY 5 After the deadline ENDS 4 Goals IKE 3 '50s nickname NARRATOR 8 One who does accounts? 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ALI 3 Boxing's self-proclaimed greatest ABUT 4 Lie adjacent to SCUBA 5 Caribbean gear MOBS 4 Crowds SINO 4 Chinese: prefix OASES 5 Kalahari layovers ETON 4 School on the Thames HOCKEYPUCK 10 Slapped by Mario Lemieux TARE 4 Waste allowance LEN 3 Spy author Deighton TAO 3 Confucian's belief ARIA 4 La Traviata tune CENT 4 ÒNot one red ____Ó ALMAGLUCK 9 Famed opera soprano LAB 3 Test site ELI 3 Yale man ERAL 4 Of a time ICU 3 Follows the OR RENE 4 Film director Claire ELIDES 6 Skips over SACS 4 Pouches ASTRO 5 Houston pro CANE 4 Follows sugar or walking POKIER 6 Slower than normal EELS 4 Congers FOX 3 The ____ and the Hound NANA 4 Emile Zola novel CAT 3 The Year of the ____ FLY 3 Caught by Barry Bonds FRIARTUCK 9 Robin Hood's compatriot ANYA 4 Writer Seton LENT 4 Precedes Easter RHO 3 Greek letter RAD 3 Groovy currently AVER 4 Allege MOONSTRUCK 10 1987 movie starring Cher PUPA 4 After larva ARIEL 5 Prospero's servant ECHO 4 Grand Canyon reverberation SETS 4 Parts of a match TARDY 5 Not on time SKIS 4 Worn by Alberto Tomba ASH 3 Campfire fallout BIO 3 Before chemistry UNCLEBUCK 9 1989 John Candy film TOKEN 5 Symbol SOY 3 Type of sauce CAPTAINS 8 Kirk and Kidd USUAL 5 ÒRound up the ____ suspectsÓ BECOME 6 Turn into ASK 3 Query METALLIC 8 Exhibiting hard characteristics OTARU 5 Hokkaido port BORIC 5 Kind of acid SNEAK 5 ____ attack ENTER 5 Computer key CACAO 5 Chocolate source AREOLA 6 Part of the iris GAL 3 My ____ Sal LISP 4 Thpeak like thith LEARNT 6 Studied ETE 3 Nice summer DAFFYDUCK 9 Tormented Elmer Fudd ENOLA 5 ____ Gay SEXY 4 Extremely alluring SINATRAS 8 Frank and Nancy RECKONED 8 Figured EAR 3 Place for a ring START 5 Begin AURORA 6 ____ borealis FLAPS 5 Pilots put them down REVUE 5 Burlesque show INEPT 5 Very awkward CHOIR 5 Mormon Tabernacle for one NARES 5 Nostrils MAT 3 Place for a half nelson SLY 3 Crafty CHI 3 X in Athens KOS 3 Stats for George Foreman APART 5 To pieces MAGI 4 Biblical trio KIND 4 Considerate DICTA 5 Maxims IRON 4 Fairway selection ACID 4 Kind of test ASTEP 5 ____ in the right direction DEES 4 Singers Joey and Kiki ZONE 4 Kind of defense in sports RAISINGARIZONA 14 1987 Nicolas Cage film NEE 3 Literally born GOO 3 Sticky stuff DETEST 6 More than dislike LENO 4 Late night TV name ATO 3 From ____ Z EMIL 4 Pianist Gilels BEDIM 5 Muddle MOB 3 Rowdy bunch CALIFORNIASUITE 15 Neil Simon work KIL 3 Metric meas. ANODE 5 Cell terminal AGES 4 Long time SLY 3 Pretty clever LESS 4 Not so much CHROME 6 Auto trim material DDT 3 Insecticide banned since 1973 MOI 3 Porcine puppet's pronoun THEOREGONTRAIL 14 Francis Parkman memoir BAAL 4 Semitic deity AVON 4 Stratford's river SILLY 5 ____ Putty EXIT 4 Way out on the turnpike CENT 4 Insignificant amount UDDER 5 Bovine gland GILA 4 Kind of monster KNEE 4 Support for a proposal? PEASE 5 Ò____ porridge hot . . .Ó ADAR 4 Jewish month before Nisan PISA 4 Tower site ACTI 4 Play opener RTES 4 Map abbreviations TAPINS 6 Scores for Shaq MIDGE 5 Mosquito-like insect AREA 4 Region GOER 4 Theater or party tack-on INSIGNIA 8 Emblem KAZOO 5 Party music maker ICON 4 PC screen image NINA 4 Part of a 1492 trio DDE 3 JFK preceder NET 3 Bottom line ZOOMS 5 Adjustable lenses for short DECKS 5 Knocks down EMAIL 5 PC letters

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CRY 3 Be lacrimose BUCKS 5 Milwaukee hoopsters ADAMS 5 First US vice president RAM 3 Collide with EGRET 5 Snowy heron CUBAN 5 Cigar OLE 3 Chiapas cheer THEBESTCURE 11 Some advice from Ann Landers Part 1 ALA 3 ____ mode SANEST 6 Most reasonable LEANON 6 Apply pressure to HATBOX 6 Place to store an Easter bonnet FORLOVE 7 Advice Part 2 EYES 4 Peepers TIPIN 5 Easy basket EKES 4 ____ out a living WED 3 Say ÒI doÓ GENRE 5 Artist's niche EXERT 5 Wield as influence ATFIRST 7 Advice Part 3 CABOT 5 ____ Cove: Murder She Wrote setting EMCEE 5 Host TIA 3 Aunt in Madrid ALIT 4 Perched GREEN 5 Inexperienced SERB 4 Novi Sad resident SIGHTIS 7 Advice Part 4 TOTAKE 6 Advice Part 5 ABSORB 6 Soak up SHIRER 6 The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich author BAH 3 Fiddlesticks! ASECONDLOOK 11 End of the advice ABO 3 Blood-typing letters COLOR 5 Complexion EMOTE 5 Act badly? SAT 3 Used the La-Z-Boy KNOWN 5 Not a mystery ROMAN 5 Kind of numeral BET 3 Gamble UGH 3 Icky-poo! CRESTED 7 Reached the summit KEBABS 6 Cookout treats STENO 5 Shorthand pro ACTS 4 Deeds DUCT 4 Part of a ventilation system ABU 3 ____ Dhabi MARLON 6 Martin's Apocalypse Now costar SNEER 5 Scoff ROANOKE 7 Ill-fated colonial site ALLOVER 7 Ubiquitous MEANEST 7 Most ornery SEXTET 6 Two trios ALEX 4 Trebek of Jeopardy! HEW 3 Cleave AYE 3 Seafarer's assent FIERCE 6 Intense INFERS 6 Deduces PRIME 5 Kind of rate or suspect GAT 3 Underworld weapon ETE 3 Somme summer SENTIN 6 Remitted by mail CASABAS 7 Yellow melons ALIBABA 7 He said ÒOpen sesame.Ó BIGSHOT 7 Nabob OTHO 4 Emperor of 69 AD TEAROOM 7 Genteel drinkery IRK 3 Nettle ABE 3 Honest ____ GIBSON 6 Mel who played Max STELMO 6 Sailor's patron TRACK 5 Footprint ORDER 5 Group of monks SCOW 4 Garbage hauler HORN 4 Cornucopia ELO 3 Evil Woman band for short OTA 3 Hiroshima's river KEN 3 Burns of documentaries LAB 3 Scientist's site ETAPE 5 Troop's encampment ACRE 4 Rio Branco's state ARA 3 Scorpius' celestial neighbor MALAYS 6 Borneo residents WHOS 4 ____ the Boss? TIE 3 Dead heat BULLETHEADS 11 Obstinate ones HAZEL 5 Golden brown SOFIA 5 Bulgaria's capital LEE 3 Trevino of the links LES 3 Arles article UPSILON 7 Greek vowel WEAIMTOPLEASE 13 Common advertising slogan EMS 3 Letters on an ambulance SADE 4 Smooth Operator singer TENSE 5 High-strung FISH 4 Walleye or white cloud BERRA 5 Baseballer Yogi EGAN 4 Life in London author Pierce ____ TRIAD 5 Group of three OARS 4 Paddles ECO 3 The Name of the Rose author SHOOTTHEWORKS 13 Spend all one's resources NATALIE 7 Cole or Wood SEA 3 Site of some horses? IMA 3 Ò____ little teapot . . .Ó PLATS 5 Braids AFTER 5 Chasing GUNTHEMOTOR 11 Rev up ORE 3 Smeltery stuff ESTE 4 Ferrara ruling family REFINE 6 Purify NIP 3 Bite gently REST 4 Breather DURER 5 German engraver YES 3 But of course! LATH 4 Thin wood strip ARIA 4 Recitative follower BAEZ 4 Diamonds and Rust singer EMBLEMS 7 Symbols TAU 3 Fraternity letter ALLS 4 ____ Well That Ends Well PALO 4 ____ Alto EYEFUL 6 Beatiful sight to behold AWE 3 Holy reverence CHALLENGER 10 Famed space shuttle RODEO 5 Cow-catching site ESSEN 5 To eat: Ger. STIPE 5 Petiole HASAT 5 Attacks ELI 3 Clockmaker Terry STAB 4 Pierce ISEE 4 That makes sense WEFT 4 Horizontal fabric threads EMIR 4 Islamic bigwig ASSISTANTS 10 Right-hand men ODE 3 Horatian work PEROT 5 H. Ross ____ SACK 4 Quarterback's dread ENOS 4 Baseballer Slaughter HAHA 4 Syllables of derision RAH 3 Pep rally shout ARES 4 Son of Zeus DOLPH 5 Actor Lundgren SWEARER 7 Vowing one OILER 5 Houston player TEAMED 6 Joined together with up OAF 3 Clodhopper NIGER 5 Its capital is Niamey AMUSE 5 Tickle TOFU 4 Soybean product STIR 4 Rouse TONY 4 Theater award ERIE 4 Pennsylvania port REPS 4 Salespeople for short TET 3 Vietnamese New Year ONE 3 Piece of bread? LADD 4 Shane star MOLAR 5 Wisdom tooth STAN 4 Saxophonist Getz AGRA 4 Tour of India stopover ARISE 5 Greet the day TOGO 4 Deli option BRASSTACKS 10 Essentials EROS 4 Piccadilly Circus statue EEG 3 Brain test for short PILE 4 Nuclear reactor ENERGY 6 Cabinet post LESSONS 7 Studies IDOL 4 Cradle of Love singer ITE 3 Adherent STARWARS 8 All-time top video rental TALL 4 Like Lincoln ELIA 4 Film director Kazan THIEL 5 Greenville college OLIVA 5 Tony of the Twins ALL 3 Bar none HEDDA 5 Ibsen's Gabler TOTEM 5 Clan emblem NAYS 4 Dissenting votes EAST 4 White House room STEROIDS 8 NFL no-no EEL 3 Sniggler's catch BUMS 4 Brooklyn ____ CATSPAW 7 Light breeze CAMERA 6 See 58 Across IAMA 4 John van Druten play with 55 Across ANA 3 RN's gp. EVIL 4 Good's opponent GOLDILOCKS 10 Fairy tale girl TOLL 4 Turnpike fee EASEL 5 Tripod FELT 4 Derby material ENDS 4 Companion of odds STATE 5 Washington

e.g. FREE 4 The F in NAFTA LABEL 5 Union for one AGREE 5 Concur DRAGS 5 Hauls DAS 3 ____ Kapital MATINEE 7 Early show ORALS 5 PhD exams LICE 4 Parasitic insects ASK 3 ÒAnd all I ____ . . .Ó RESEDA 6 Grayish green STEELWHEELS 11 1989 Rolling Stones album TORR 4 Unit of pressure AGOG 4 Excited NOSY 4 Meddlesome SPOT 4 Eddie Munster's pet NORTH 5 Senior Bowl team SILVERBELLS 11 Yuletide tune ITALY 5 Mediterranean country SILAS 5 Paul's pal AIDA 4 Opera set in Egypt REDS 4 1990 World Series champs SLAT 4 Narrow board TOTS 4 Toys for ____ ALOT 4 Scads LITE 4 Lo-cal LANDS 5 Reels in AMOUR 5 Lyon love SEAMILE 7 6080.20 feet IMAGES 6 1972 Robert Altman film ETAL 4 And others: L. CADET 5 Officer-to-be PACER 5 Indiana athlete ANKLE 5 Tarsus WASTE 5 Fritter away CETE 4 Group of badgers AVON 4 Paperback publisher MILD 4 Salsa style ILSA 4 Victor Laszlo's wife OAT 3 Granola grain OFF 3 The O in OTB SHEP 4 Bandleader Fields RIM 3 Pacific ____ RAISAS 6 Gorby's wife

et al. AHSO 4 Charlie Chan exclamation UTA 3 Marathoner Pippig OCTANT 6 One-eighth part CHILIDOG 8 Spicy frank LEANTO 6 Slanty shelter ALLY 4 Confederate NFL 3 CBS's recent loss STIR 4 Rouse BASIL 5 Aromatic spice PAL 3 Cohort SCALA 5 La ____: Milan opera house BROWSER 7 Web software OCEANOG 7 Marine sci. SINO 4 Chinese in combos LENTOS 6 Slow passages AGE 3 Zsa Zsa's secret GOOSESTEP 9 Stiff-legged gait IMP 3 Gremlin CRAVAT 6 Neck piece ENID 4 Oklahoma municipality ROADHOG 7 Lane straddler MALTESE 7 Like Hammett's falcon KNURS 5 Knotty growths EFS 3 Before gee: pl. UTURN 5 Driving reversal SOLO 4 Sans assistance PSI 3 Chi follower EMIT 4 Give off OLIVIA 6 Actress De Havilland LEAPFROG 8 Bypass MONETS 6 Impressionist works CAR 3 Cord or Ford OAHU 4 Molokai's neighbor EGESTS 6 Disgorges HUN 3 Unsparing warrior GLOM 4 Grab hold SAC 3 Anatomical vesicle HHH 3 LBJ's veep ESIASON 7 Boomer the QB POLLIWOG 8 Frog to be RUDY 4 Vallee of song ITO 3 California jurist MAGNA 5 ____ Carta ROLL 4 Packaged coins ACE 3 Expert ITASCA 6 Lake ____: source of the Mississippi SANTANA 7 R&R performer of Black Magic Woman ANTILOG 7 Math function STORAGE 7 Word with battery or cold ILLS 4 Travails FLOTSAMS 8 Buoyant hulks BBS 3 Pellets ARI 3 Jackie O's spouse PRESAGES 8 Augurs SESE 4 Mobutu ____ Seko: president of Zaire ELORO 5 Ecuadorian province of gold COTTA 5 Terra ____ NEV 3 Loc. of Carson City OCHS 4 The New York Times publisher PETTIFOG 8 Bicker over trifles IRKSOME 7 Vexing MONOLOG 7 Soliloquy shortly PAULINE 7 Of an apostle NEUTRAL 7 Unbiased ISR 3 ME nation DEN 3 Study DROVES 6 Herds LUMP 4 Group together FILCH 5 Swipe PASS 4 Annie Oakley EARN 4 Deserve ITT 3 Addams Family cousin EAU 3 ____ Claire WI OHO 3 Looky here! GUM 3 Classroom no-no RAPS 4 Prison terms ASOR 4 Zither ancestor TETES 5 Nice heads OBOE 4 Woodwind CORE 4 Human rights org. EXILE 5 Banish LISP 4 Speech difficulty EUGENEGIN 9 Pushkin novel LETT 4 Latvian TRY 3 Attempt UNREAD 6 Like some books D 1 Type size CA 2 Handle ANSA 4 Quarriers RS 2 Short logos TAM 3 Scottish headgear RERAN 5 Showed more than once COILS 5 Winds around S 1 Further along AD 2 California jurist ITO 3 Roman underworld ORCUS 5 Unearned remuneration BONUS 5 Lively dance KA 2 Soak as flax RET 3 And the rest: abbr. ETC 3 Cosmetic ointments IRS 3 Dull sound HUD 3 Insect eggs NITS 4 More testy GIER 4 Take the lion's share OG 2 Verdi opera A 1 Pompous cartoon character IMP 3 Secular LAIC 4 Thin hot cereal GRUEL 5 Russian range ALAI 4 Concerning I 1 Prophets INRE 4 Secondhand E 1 Makes inquiry ROLL 4 Parker House perhaps ABIE 4 Lover of Irish Rose POSTPCMENT 10 Deferral SEPTIU 6 One kind of system ACETATE 7 Synthetic material SOUR 4 Acidic ORGY 4 Bacchanalia REE 3 Caddoan Indian TEENSTCOATI 11 Beyond childhood EXGRAMOR 8 Acquitter TIIE 4 Old rifle's steel pin ELNA 4 Literary pen name SE 2 Transmit NUN 3 Sisters PCMENT 6 Miss Muffet's diet item CTRDS 5 Tom or Matthew ASNOLD 6 Cut STAB 4 Western lake resort TAHOE 5 Camera stand ERIPOD 6 American portraitist TCOATI 6 Natives of Pohnpei SICRRSIINS 10 Skidder COATI 5 Racoon relative LUES 4 Kennedy visitants AB 2 Salesman of sorts POD 3 High muck-a-muck E 1 Rein in CURL 4 Roma's country TILER 5 ____ Angels NG 2 Hosp. tests ECGS 4 French artist DORE 4 Adhesive substance GLUE 4 Hawaiian seaport HMLO 4 Khayyam AAIA 4 Dagger DCRK 4 They top kings CGS 3 Order companion ALES 4 Pub quaffs TOES 4 Pedal digits TAEL 4 Chinese weight PIXY 4 Mischievous sprite ZEBRA 5 Equus burchelli ERTE 4 Ben Hur costume designer OMAR 4 ____ Khayyam EXORBITANT 10 Unreasonable DECIMATE 8 Kill every tenth man EDEMAS 6 Watery swellings EARLS 5 Counts in Britain MRI 3 Hosp. machine BORNEO 6 Neighbor of Celebes DISOBEYS 8 Defies EBB 3 Recede DUCAT 5 Old gold coin MOXIE 5 Vigor READ 4 Understand SORER 5 More angry SPEE 4 Graf ____ ESTOP 5 Prevent in law PERES 5 Pierre's parents ELM 3 Popular shade tree TEETERED 8 Wobbled BEARDS 6 Whiskers LAD 3 ÒWhen I was a ____ . . .Ó GIANT 5 Titan REDEEM 6 Buy back SENTENCE 8 Punishment EXONERATED 10 Freed from blame MEAT 4 Stew ingredient BARD 4 Jongleur OMENS 5 Portents ISLE 4 Man for one AMPS 4 Units of elec. current DANA 4 Author of Two Years Before the Mast ASKS 4 Queries APOD 4 Footless creature LIME 4 ____ rickey EXACERBATE 10 Worsen SYRIAN 6 Native of Damascus TEXTS 5 Themes OBOE 4 Heckelphone ERR 3 Blunder SABERS 6 Things to rattle? TETE 4 Place for a chapeau ARAM 4 Syria of old ETNA 4 Sicilian smoker LETS 4 Allows ZEALOUS 7 Enthusiastic IDIOM 5 Locution MRED 4 Voluble TV equine MITER 5 Bishop's headdress BERET 5 Left bank chapeau OBESE 5 Like Mrs. Spratt likely DARED 5 Challenged BOS 3 Cattle genus EXPERTNESS 10 Proficiency YIELD 5 Cede SEEMS 5 Appears COPED 5 Contended with DOT 3 On the ____ REBINDS 7 Ties again PELEE 5 Martinique volcano SEAT 4 Stool for one RAMROD 6 Standard of straightness ANEMIA 6 Lack of power or vigor GEENA 5 Actress Davis REBA 4 McEntire of music EXAM 4 Quiz DORP 4 Small village ENDS 4 Termini STEN 4 Tommy's gun CALK 4 Waterproof a seam or crevice ETES 4 Hot times in Aix AMA 3 MD org. JACK 4 Klugman or Nicklaus TEMP 4 Seasonal worker briefly SLAVS 5 Poles and Croats ALAE 4 Wings ARAL 4 Sea that's a lake TOTEM 5 Tribal symbol RIPE 4 Mature NILE 4 African river OCHRE 5 Earthy clay or its color SPINNINGWHEEL 13 Blood Sweat and Tears hit ATTUNE 6 Bring into harmony UAE 3 Abu Dhabi's fed. NET 3 What goalies guard HOOPDREAMS 10 Documentary film about basketball CANS 4 Cola containers ANN 3 Actress Jillian EYED 4 Watched carefully PTA 3 School org. BEENE 5 Fashion designer Geoffrey LAB 3 Chemist's workplace HYSON 5 Green tea EDA 3 Writer LeShan NOSE 4 Olfactory organ TOE 3 Digit GAME 4 Hunter's quarry FROOTLOOPS 10 Sugary cereal ADC 3 Military asst. RAE 3 Actress Charlotte EMBOSS 6 Cover with raised designs MOLLYRINGWALD 13 Townies star BREAD 5 Hero's necessity NORA 4 Author Ephron IFFY 4 Uncertain INANE 5 Stupid EMIR 4 Kuwaiti ruler GORE 4 Skirt part ASNER 5 Actor Ed DONT 4 Common contraction EROS 4 Love god JAR 3 Pickle container ALI 3 The Greatest CAPSTONE 8 Turret topper KEEPUP 6 Maintain TANNERY 7 Leather-making place ERIN 4 Ireland poetically MALI 4 Timbuktu's country PLENUM 6 100 senators

e.g. STOWE 5 Uncle Tom's Cabin author LOCH 4 Word before 42 Down ATHENA 6 Goddess of wisdom VEREEN 6 Ben of Roots SMELTS 6 Refines ore INDEED 6 Truly GASP 4 Reaction of surprise AHAB 4 Moby Dick's pursuer TONE 4 Muscle quality EEL 3 Long fish ADANO 5 A Bell for ____ CAY 3 Coral reef THELMA 6 Actress Ritter NEE 3 Born BOO 3 Halloween word STOODFOR 8 Represented OOPS 4 Klutz's word NESS 4 One of the Untouchables AFAR 4 At a distance STEWART 7 Justice Potter GAMBIA 6 African nation ADORNS 6 Beautifies MCLEAN 6 Actor Stevenson REINED 6 Checked OBLIGE 6 Compel RYDER 5 Actress Winona LANE 4 Path NOMO 4 1995 NL Rookie of the Year GRIN 4 Broad smile FRO 3 To's companion YES 3 Affirmative SCAPE 5 Kind of goat DERN 4 Bruce ____ BULB 4 Future tulip or onion ARGUE 5 Debate IDEA 4 Cerebral creation ASIA 4 ____ Minor DUELLINGFENCERS 15 Start of an author's lament XES 3 ____ out: nullifies a typo CEE 3 Em follower? OKRAS 5 Gumbos AVER 4 State PITT 4 The Great Commoner MUSTCROSSSWORDS 15 More of the author's lament ENTER 5 Record ASTO 4 In re ERI 3 Assam silkworm DIAS 4 Semana components DEBTS 5 Tabs or markers TEED 4 ____ off: drove ION 3 Charged up atom POOL 4 Pub game NAVAL 5 Kind of engagement ANDALONERLIKEME 15 More of the author's lament BARS 4 Estops OLPE 4 Leather flask STOAT 5 European ermine BUD 3 Taste ____ SOI 3 ____ disant: self-styled HASTOCROSSWORDS 15 Last of the author's lament AXLE 4 ____ grease OUST 4 Expel TUNES 5 Airs DIOS 4 Vaya Con ____ BESS 4 Elizabeth diminutively STEMS 5 Stalks SAD 3 Pensive CRUX 4 Essence AGEE 4 Film critic James PULSATES 8 Beats EEL 3 Shocking sea critter? DINERO 6 Moolah to Miguel EDGE 4 See 33 Down REF 3 Gridiron judge NAE 3 Burns refusal BACKTO 6 ____ the Future USER 4 ____ -friendly LIRA 4 6 Down to Dino BASS 4 Drum or viol leader ICER 4 Cake topper NOTWO 5 ____ People : Doris Day/Buddy Clark hit VCR 3 TV adjunct PSST 4 Attention getter ISTS 4 Followers meaning followers MEDIA 5 Press TV and radio UNION 5 ÒAll your strength is in your ____Ó: Longfellow STAND 5 ____ By Me SABLE 5 Marten REEVE 5 Christopher ____ aka Superman DREAM 5 REM indicates a ____ state SIDLE 5 See 7 Down DOOR 4 Knob or mat leader EONS 4 Infinity almost TAKESOUT 8 Dates or deletes PLATO 5 Aristotle's teacher NIP 3 Playful bite ABATES 6 Slackens off ROUSTS 6 Stirs up LLDS 4 Law degs. SHAD 4 Food fish TAXI 4 Maneuver on an apron OSLO 4 Christiania today BOSS 4 Oversee ORNE 4 Caen's river IDEM 4 Same as before: in footnotes COB 3 Pen's mate RUE 3 Seek absolution WTS 3 Barbell add-ons: abbr. SSS 3 Draft board initials ALF 3 TV alien CSHARP 6 D-flat enharmonically SOD 3 Stadium surface SERE 4 Parched LIENEE 6 One whose property is claimed legally ERE 3 Before to Burns KNOCKONWOOD 11 Disco hit of 1979 AWL 3 Leatherworking tool SOURED 6 Went bad MIA 3 Farrow of flicks WEE 3 Infinitesimal FUR 3 Ermine or sable SPILLSALT 9 Invoke bad luck supposedly OER 3 Ò____ the ramparts . . .Ó NITRE 5 Gunpowder ingredient LYLE 4 Musician Lovett AGO 3 Gone by EVOE 4 Eliot Feld ballet ERA 3 History book discussion FOURLEAFCLOVERS 15 Bringers of good fortune purportedly OSS 3 WWII intelligence agency EPOS 4 Grandiose poetry LOU 3 Bluesman Rawls OAST 4 Brewery kiln ICANT 5 If ____ Have You : 1976 hit song EWE 3 Lea lady BLACKCATS 9 Feared felines ELO 3 Evil Woman band familiarly TAC 3 Tic- ____ -toe ARM 3 Bracelet site IRANIS 6 Teheran natives ASH 3 Cigar dropping RABBITSFOOT 11 Good luck charm IKE 3 Turner of soul OVIEDO 6 Spanish city ERNE 4 Sea eagle NAT 3 Rebellion leader Turner LECTOR 6 University staffer ASP 3 Dreaded snake ASKS 4 Puts a question to LENO 4 Carson's replacement FROUFROU 8 Frills ribbons ruffles

etc. CLOD 4 Blockhead SIN 3 Break a commandment HEW 3 Chop ANOMIE 6 Absence of societal values REOIL 5 Lubricate more thoroughly PEDAL 5 Piano part SEAWAY 6 Ocean access route ORWELL 6 Animal Farm author DELETE 6 Strike out ECRU 4 Barely brown KERNELS 7 Seed centers STOA 4 Greek meeting place PREFECT 7 Chief magistrate SLAV 4 Bulgar or Croat OAF 3 Lout EGO 3 Trip starter? IVES 4 The Unanswered Question composer ELON 4 North Carolina college ROSTERS 7 Lists ROTC 4 Campus military org. CPAS 4 Tax form pros ELEONORA 8 Stage star Duse ROW 3 Theater section SUE 3 Take to court OBTAIN 6 Get ALASKA 6 Alcan Highway site SACHET 6 Perfumed bag IAMBIC 6 ____ pentameter KAROL 5 Composer Szymanowski CRAVE 5 Hunger for LAFE 4 McKee of westerns ITOR 4 Like ____ not IONS 4 Charged particles STEP 4 Dance school lesson BET 3 Exacta

e.g. IDO 3 Altar words SPENT 5 Dog-tired CALM 4 Not windy OKOK 4 Enough already! ALLAH 5 Muezzin's God ALEE 4 Captain's heading DATE 4 Pudding flavor BOBBYBROWN 10 Whitney Houston's mate DRIP 4 Radiator drainpipe UTA 3 Actress Hagen MIME 4 Copy cat? EJECT 5 Pilot's decision BEBE 4 Actress Neuwirth RAMON 5 Actor Novarro LAVA 4 Volcano output BLUERIBBON 10 Kind of panel ORANG 5 Big swinger RAIL 4 Tout's place perhaps LUI 3 Her to Bardot TON 3 Whole bunch ASAGRAY 7 American botanist ANN 3 Actress Reinking TAN 3 Sunlamp result DELE 4 Erase SECCO 5 Fresco ____: painting technique ORANGEADES 10 Summer thirst quenchers EKES 4 Makes do barely WEEKS 5 Calendar rows LEEK 4 National emblem of Wales UNHAT 5 Take off the topper ALAD 4 ÒWhen I was . . .Ó FBI 3 Sting gp.? MEIR 4 Bergman's last role NIGELGREEN 10 The Ipcress File actor PETE 4 Sampras of tennis ANON 4 Mr. X for short AUDEN 5 Frost contemporary STER 4 Dump closure TAGS 4 Clothing accessories? RESTS 5 Squiggly music symbols SABU 4 Elephant Boy star PLOT 4 It often has a twist ELBA 4 Isle off Italy NAB 3 Collar THYME 5 Stew seasoning CARMEL 6 ____ -by-the-Sea ALOE 4 Burn soother LEW 3 Netman Hoad MEN 3 Stag goers ODDJOB 6 Bond opponent KARENBLACK 10 Five Easy Pieces actress OTIC 4 Auricular KEPT 4 Fulfilled as a promise BIBB 4 Lettuce type EMILYS 6 Post and Dickinson BAN 3 Sure competitor REAR 4 Bring up ARIA 4 Met solo LOTTO 5 Numbers game AROAR 5 Thunderous VANNAWHITE 10 TV letter turner URGED 5 Pressed on OUNCE 5 Scale unit NINOS 5 Children in Chile GADGET 6 Gismo SEEK 4 Part of a child's game ALAS 4 Sad exclamation EEK 3 Cry of alarm NEARER 6 Closing in on ELLENS 6 Barkin and Burstyn SEAL 4 Close hermetically EDGAR 5 Mystery writers' award UMPS 4 Plate watchers NEET 4 Nair rival AGOG 4 Excited FEDS 4 G-men BEET 4 Borscht ingredient INNS 4 B&Bs NAT 3 Crooner Cole INA 3 Entertainer Claire RUE 3 Wish it weren't so BRAID 5 Pigtail SCAR 4 Cicatrix BEG 3 Request fervently IONIA 5 Greek peninsula PANE 4 Glass sheet LEDA 4 Helen of Troy's mom TUNIS 5 North African capital ANTS 4 Them menace VAIN 4 Fruitless STEM 4 Check the flow WIDE 4 Expansive ADULT 5 Mature ELENI 5 Kate Nelligan role PLATES 6 Food service PLANED 6 Smoothed DAILY 5 Type of newspaper LALAW 5 Thursday NBC staple of yore GAPS 4 Fissures STEP 4 Procedure OMAN 4 Muscat's land BALSA 5 Light wood ARLO 4 Singer Guthrie WEND 4 Make one's way RIME 4 Hoarfrost STAIN 5 Blotch ALETA 5 Prince Valiant's lady SAPPED 6 Weakened MEMBER 6 Constituent TITLE 5 Handle of sorts AVIAN 5 Birdlike TINY 4 Minuscule KERN 4 Show Boat composer SERB 4 Bosnian resident ERAS 4 Significant times LIVIA 5 I Claudius matriarch TREY 4 Threespot LUNE 4 Leash for a hawk INEPT 5 Useless STD 3 King's ens. FEST 4 Slug or gab follower AGREE 5 Harmonize BITS 4 Scraps ROUT 4 Win decisively ANNE 4 Ben Stiller's mom IIIMENANDABABY 14 Danson/Selleck Italian comedy smash? DAS 3 Characters on 30 Across SPAIN 5 Iberian component CANDIDALMATIANS 15 Disney animated Italian classic? ANTE 4 Poker admission RES 3 Legal matter BEAUT 5 Doozy EDILE 5 Ancient official GANTS 5 Look Homeward Angel clan LVDAYSATPEKING 14 Heston/Gardner historical Italian thriller? WED 3 United ALL 3 Everything LEW 3 Actor Ayres PISA 4 Leaning Tower city PLOW 4 Till the soil LAME 4 Shiny fabric ALAN 4 Thicke of Hope & Gloria APSE 4 Church niche GAIT 4 Stride TRAP 4 Pitfall ELIE 4 Nobelist Wiesel POND 4 Frog digs BRER 4 Monicker from J.C. Harris SAL 3 Erie mule of song LEN 3 Broadway Cariou STY 3 Piggery MASTS 5 Tall spars EVERT 5 Seven-time French Open champ MIRED 5 Trapped in goo INSET 5 Map surrounded by another TRUE 4 Verifiable EVER 4 At any time RIPE 4 Pickable NATE 4 Hawthorne familiarly ELF 3 Pixie LIA 3 Anagram for Ali CACHE 5 Repository BOMB 4 Warhead BUNS 4 Fanny ETHEL 5 Mrs. Mertz ELIA 4 Essayist's alias ANEW 4 De novo STINK 5 Reek RENT 4 1996 Tony-winning musical LIRA 4 Luigi's lucre TAC 3 TV's Tic ____ Dough HANOIHILTON 11 1987 POW film with The ABATE 5 Diminish TOE 3 Pirouette pivot ANGORA 6 Kind of cat STUNTMAN 8 Dar Robinson

e.g. BOOST 5 Pick-me-up BURBS 5 1989 Tom Hanks film with The OLE 3 Well done! ARCS 4 Three-point lines e.g. CORES 5 Removes the center TSAR 4 Winter Palace resident once SMU 3 Home of the Mustangs for short WOLFE 5 Look Homeward Angel author LUCID 5 Astronaut Shannon HATTERAS 8 North Carolina cape FELONY 6 Murder

e.g. RKO 3 Old movie studio SINEW 5 Strength TIJUANATAXI 11 Police car MID 3 Day starter IDEA 4 Scheme ALAS 4 Word of despair EDUCE 5 Bring out CLAN 4 Tribe TINS 4 Sardine containers NYLON 5 Lycra's kin KENT 4 The Daily Planet reporter EDGY 4 Nervous TEENY 5 Microscopic CEST 4 ____ la vie ATTA 4 Boy or girl preceder CHICAGOCUT 10 Strip steak HEN 3 Clucker ELKHART 7 City east of South Bend BERNE 5 Games People Play author OLEO 4 Low cholesterol spread MINI 4 Skimpy skirt BATHTUBS 8 Household fixtures BALLET 6 Spandau ____

: pop group UNIT 4 Army outfit NERO 4 Detective Wolfe SWAN 4 Type of dive ATA 3 One-time link IONS 4 Atomic particles BOSS 4 Tweed for one ABASH 5 Disconcert NORMA 5 Actress Talmadge SURFS 5 ____ up! TREE 4 Genealogy diagram MOSCOWMULE 10 Vodka cocktail ALAIN 5 Auto racer Prost NERDY 5 Like a pencil pusher? BOLA 4 Gaucho's weapon CORONATE 8 Enthrone TULE 4 California bulrush WEKA 4 New Zealand bird LENIENT 7 Permissive TRUANT 6 AWOL FIX 3 Repair SASSY 5 Pert TICK 4 Clock sound IDLE 4 Indolent JEAN 4 Maggie Smith role ALID 4 Put ____ on it! TANG 4 Breakfast powder ICON 4 Computer image DENY 4 Gainsay DYE 3 Easter need MOTHS 5 Wool lovers AMEN 4 One kind of corner AMBO 4 Lectern AREAL 5 Regional LARI 4 Monetary unit of the Maldives MEOW 4 Siamese comment JAYWALKING 10 Motorists' anathema BANE 4 Thorn in the flesh KNEAD 5 Manipulate dough HAULED 6 Carted COSTAL 6 Rib related BTUS 4 Energy units: abbr. RUTH 4 Sultan of Swat PIGEONHOLE 10 Compartmentalize ELSA 4 Bride of Lohengrin ATWT 4 Meas. of an element RUR 3 Capek play BLEW 4 Squandered HEGEL 5 German philosopher DALI 4 Spanish surrealist EEG 3 Hosp. procedure PEKE 4 Small Chinese dog UCLA 4 Western coll. CROWSNESTS 10 Lofty lookouts CHEN 4 Genus of snow geese RIPS 4 Tears RACKED 6 Acutely distressed TERESA 6 1979 Peace Nobelist DANAS 5 Carvey and Andrews OTIC 4 Auricular ROUNDROBIN 10 Circular mail DOCK 4 Cut short as a tail TALC 4 Soft mineral PURSE 5 Feminine accessory ONES 4 Folding money YULE 4 Christmas SPATE 5 Sudden heavy storm MAJ 3 Mil. officer ORA 3 ____ pro nobis TEY 3 The Franchise Affair author HAWKSHAW 8 Detective SLANT 5 Viewpoint ALKALI 6 Soluble mineral salt MAID 4 Hotel employee ERN 3 Beach bird NIGHTOWL 8 Midnight oil burner? AMBUSH 6 Hidden attack position MEAL 4 Ground seeds BONE 4 Treat for Fido OWED 4 Was indebted LEAP 4 Spring AUNT 4 Eller or Em CULLER 6 Collector OTSEGO 6 Town near Kalamazoo Michigan BETE 4 ____ noire REBEC 5 Pear-shaped instrument GAGES 5 Green plums ORACHE 6 Goosefoot plant LULLED 6 Soothed ERIAN 5 Of a geologic time division HENPARTY 8 Baby shower e.g. EKES 4 Supplements with out DUCKSOUP 8 Easy as pie PSIS 4 Greek letters WRECKS 6 Destroys TRANCE 6 Dazed state SAND 4 Golfer's trap CARPS 5 Complains TODO 4 Fuss ETON 4 School on the Thames RICE 4 American playwright DULL 4 Tedious OAU 3 African assn. BRA 3 Swimsuit top IST 3 Art or novel add-on NEE 3 Born: Fr. DAZE 4 Knock for a loop SCANS 5 Radar readings TREE 4 House site for kids IGOR 4 Prince at the opera HEGEL 5 German philosopher: 1770-1831 OILY 4 Smooth COORDINATE 10 Harmonize OGLE 4 Look with lust ENS 3 The Nanny has three EFT 3 Newt SEETHED 7 Waxed wroth OFTEN 5 Repeatedly PELT 4 Stone CHINO 5 Pants fabric NAP 3 Rug factor REFER 5 Use a dictionary LONERANGER 10 Rider on radio and TV DIEU 4 Mon ____! IST 3 Believer MMI 3 2001 to Augustus NOG 3 Egg follower ELS 3 Overhead carriers MEET 4 Fitting PASTORALES 10 Cantatas on the rustic life BAGEL 5 Deli staple LEA 3 Thompson of Caroline in the City ANDRE 5 First name in tennis RAID 4 Foray AGONY 5 Hard going QUARTET 7 Chamber music ORT 3 Snippet for Fido JOE 3 Cuppa coffee UNTO 4 Toward once PARNASSIAN 10 School of 19th C. French poets IDES 4 March time TREAT 5 Take the tab ALTO 4 Chorister POSE 4 Attitude HALLE 5 City NW of Leipzig ETHS 4 Old English letters DICE 4 Reno rollers AGON 4 Greek competition ZOOS 4 Animal housing ERR 3 Say the wrong thing SHIFT 5 Go into reverse e.g. CENTENNIAL 10 ____ State: Colorado AGA 3 Ottoman officer NETS 4 Garden State five SLEEP 5 Midnight activity usually TOOTLED 7 Hit the horn RIGHTFIELD 10 Nine on diamond scorecard ELLE 4 Tony magazine EYED 4 Studied DEFORM 6 Twist in a way EER 3 Prior's always ONE 3 ____ Alone NAG 3 Pick pick pick CLIMB 5 Rise HOSEA 5 OT book INTEGRATES 10 Unifies PENTAGONAL 10 Like many stars EELER 5 Conger chaser RUSSE 5 Ballet ____ AMP 3 Guitar input: abbr. ROO 3 Milne character GRANTS 6 Student awards TEAROSE 7 Red flower sometimes SEA 3 Expanse ANY 3 More or less LIT 3 Ignited DEPTH 5 Measurer's matter ORATE 5 Talk on the stump QUIP 4 Sally UNDO 4 Loosen TARA 4 Chez Scarlett JILT 4 Stand up OATH 4 Word ENOS 4 Slaughter at the bat REL 3 Unc or bro in brief SAE 3 Glaswegian's so BASILS 6 Cooking herbs SRI 3 ____ Lanka SSW 3 Buffalo-to-Atlanta dir. AMELIA 6 Aviator Earhart LOFT 4 Attic TEE 3 Ball balancer MICKEYMOUSE 11 Disney creation ALL 3 The whole shebang EATS 4 Cleans one's plate ANTES 5 Puts in the pot OSCARTHEGROUCH 14 He lives on Sesame Street STOOL 5 Bar fixture ASSET 5 Benefit ETHEL 5 Lucy's friend BRAS 4 Bikini tops WOODYWOODPECKER 15 Animated bird AXED 4 Fired RAILS 5 Train tracks DROOL 5 Slobber SPLIT 5 Bowler's bane FREDFLINTSTONE 14 Bedrock resident RIVET 5 Metal pin DOSE 4 Teaspoonful possibly AVE 3 Hail! WILEECOYOTE 11 Road Runner's ruffler MEL 3 Spoof specialist Brooks OREL 4 Hershiser of the diamond TREVOR 6 Actor Howard ESS 3 Dangerous curve ADS 3 Sellers' spots SENATE 6 Legislative assembly BAM 3 Loud thud AMI 3 Henri's friend SEC 3 Jiffy ILK 3 Sort LIE 3 Stretch the truth SAYER 5 When I Need You singer Leo SLOTH 5 A deadly sin ROUSE 5 Awaken IFS 3 Uncertainties STATUE 6 Liberty Island attraction SELECT 6 Pick WELSH 5 Rhondda residents TEARS 5 Dolorous drops MAT 3 Wrestling surface NOS 3 Refusals OTTO 4 Architect Wagner SOHO 4 Where to lunch in London COED 4 Like most colleges ALLY 4 Formal friend GASP 4 Big breath SEW 3 Do some darning BOX 3 Word with seat or spring ROE 3 Wade's opponent ADD 3 Tack on WALL 4 Stucco site ERST 4 Once once CAPO 4 Guitarist's gizmo KILN 4 Pottery furnace ELIE 4 Sculptor Nadelman RST 3 Queue after Q DRIVES 6 Is behind the wheel REVELS 6 Makes merry ODE 3 Pindar piece OFTWO 5 A Tale ____ Cities FRAME 5 Filmstrip unit IDLED 5 Did nothing NOELS 5 Yuletides TSE 3 Philosopher Lao- ____ SECTS 5 Denominational offshoots IRA 3 George's lyric-writing brother ORE 3 It's found in the ground YEN 3 Hankering OVA 3 Eggs TOT 3 Diapered one ERE 3 Palindromic preposition ROBS 4 Pilfers LAKER 5 Shaq

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CHAP 4 Guy HERE 4 Roll call call IGOR 4 Operatic prince STEN 4 Nana portrayer Anna SKEW 4 Make asymmetrical TILE 4 Do floor work ONES 4 Wallet fillers PAS 3 Mas' mates RADISH 6 Vegetable OHIO 4 Taft's state AMC 3 Cable channel ALICIA 6 ____ Silverstone of Clueless NUKE 4 Use the microwave SIR 3 Alec Guinness' title JADEEMPEROR 11 A god of Taoism TKO 3 Ring dec. ARN 3 Prince Valiant's son ATTN 4 Env. note FRAN 4 Kukla's friend SIC 3 Thus APRIL 5 ____ Come She Will : Simon and Garfunkel READY 5 On tap ESTS 4 Remodeler's calcs. ESTS 4 ____ Marshmallow Cottage Cheese Surprise : Morris-Bolcon cult song TAILGATE 8 Party before the game OCT 3 Calendar abbreviation SOCIETY 7 The elite SCUTTLE 7 Damage DRE 3 Rapper Dr. ____ SPURIOUS 8 Sham GREENSPAN 9 Fed head PUTS 4 Partner of calls HAIRS 5 Split ____: be picky LARDS 5 Dresses meat in a way REO 3 Classic auto ALAS 4 Ah me! SERT 4 Spanish artist AMI 3 Who ____ to say? SOL 3 The sun EMERALDISLE 11 Erin TOT 3 Little one TOVE 4 Lewis Carroll ÒslithyÓ creature BITTER 6 Rancorous ATO 3 From ____ Z AGED 4 Like fine cheese JETSON 6 Toon family name RAJ 3 British rule in India ALA 3 ____ carte DIDACTIC 8 Instructive ICER 4 Bakery worker SIENA 5 Tuscan town HAM 3 Easter meat ONETIME 7 Former HURTLE 6 Go lickety-split IKON 4 Religious picture: var. OER 3 Ò____ the ramparts . . .Ó ASTRAL 6 Medium's plane MIKADO 6 Gilbert & Sullivan work with The CRONY 5 Long-time pal PARITY 6 Equivalence FELTTIP 7 Kind of pen SETS 4 Defeats at bridge ISAO 4 Aoki of golf PLATEN 6 Typewriter part RECUR 5 Happen again SLIDERS 7 Pitchers' specialties JOCUND 6 Merry GERES 5 Actor Richard and family SPARTA 6 Athens' rival TOURISTS 8 Pisa visitors LUTE 4 Stringed instrument ESSO 4 Former oil company name SPARRED 7 Worked with the champ GALOOT 6 Funny fellow RIALTO 6 Theater district SLEEVE 6 LP protector HASTA 5 ____ la vista! SADIE 5 ____ Hawkins Day SMOG 4 Pollution problem MITT 4 Catcher's glove ETA 3 JFK info LBJ 3 JFK successor LEO 3 August sign ERN 3 Sea bird ARAS 4 River in SW Asia UMPS 4 Refs BEGET 5 Sire LOLL 4 Hang loose TERM 4 Type of insurance URARE 5 Arrow poison PUTONAGOODFRONT 15 Losers' imperative STOWE 5 Von Trapps' Vermont home WOOF 4 Cross threads LEE 3 Favorite son of Virginia ECHO 4 Reverberate TRAM 4 London transportation THESKYSTHELIMIT 15 Winners' euphoria HOLT 4 Actor Jack or Tim LAI 3 Medieval tale ORALE 5 Papal scarf IRA 3 Lyricist Gershwin HARBORS 7 Shelters VIE 3 Compete ESTEE 5 First name in cosmetics ETE 3 Nice season HEAT 4 Qualifying contest FEELINGTHEPINCH 15 Backers' distress AREA 4 Location OLEG 4 Designer Cassini ASK 3 Inquire LASH 4 Cilium AHMED 5 Ottoman sultan THEWORSEFORWEAR 15 Electorates' condition KAROO 5 African tableland ELLA 4 Fabulous Fitzgerald ATRI 4 Town in Rovigo Italy ADREM 5 To the point SPUR 4 Incentive YELP 4 Kennel talk ALPS 4 European range ROUT 4 Defeat ALTO 4 Countertenor SLOWEST 7 Least progressive UTA 3 Actress Hagen MEG 3 One of Alcott's Little Women PROW 4 Boat part SMOOTH 6 Unruffled BUFFALOS 8 Range roamers ERR 3 Miss the mark GAOL 4 British prison ERNE 4 Sea bird TETE 4 Chapeau worn here NECK 4 Strait DORE 4 French artist HYLA 4 Tree toad OSAR 4 Glacial ridges MIR 3 Russian space station THIEF 5 Pilferer HORSE 5 Arab ELATE 5 Overjoy TIBET 5 Lama land MAVEN 5 Expert ILIAC 5 Near the pelvis TEETH 5 Prongs HEIRLOOM 8 Relic OTHO 4 Roman ruler REEL 4 Lively dance ELA 3 Guido's note HIGHWAY 7 Main route NEAR 4 In proximity GASSES 6 Hydrogen and methane PEAR 4 Tree for a partridge ATKA 4 Alaskan island SHAD 4 Herringlike fish KERR 4 TV chef HELP 4 Menial workers METE 4 Apportion EARL 4 Nobleman DRIP 4 Fall in globules WOE 3 Grief FLU 3 Seasonal disorder OAR 3 Dinghy necessity ECHO 4 Repeat TIME 4 Person of the Year mag BAHIA 5 Brazilian state BOAT 4 Runabout e.g. OTIS 4 Mayberry character MEANS 5 Wherewithal BERTHMARK 9 Result of a freighter/quay collision? WRITS 5 Habeas corpus et al. DOUBLE 6 Bar order OKRA 4 Stew pod SEW 3 Stitch GOODOLDBUOY 11 Harbor marker to a Dixie seafarer? TEAPOY 6 Serving stand WORE 4 Abraded ARTE 4 Italian museum contents APNEA 5 Sleep disorder GOA 3 ____ long way: last PIERREVIEWBOARD 15 Harbor commission? HER 3 That ship INRED 5 The Woman ____ : Wilder comedy URGE 4 Compulsion ACTI 4 Play opener HERBAL 6 Containing ginseng DOCKHOLIDAY 11 When longshoremen relax? ONE 3 Individual ELHI 4 Concerning grades K-12 REVEAL 6 Expose CLAMS 5 Seafood order NEVERMOOR 9 Harbormaster's edict to smugglers? KIRBY 5 Twins

great Puckett ONIN 4 Getting ____ years AGRA 4 Indian tourist stop SETON 5 ____ Hall: New Jersey campus GELS 4 Mousses NYET 4 Forget it Feodor! EBB 3 Tidal motion COE 3 Speedster Sebastian HARDWATER 9 Cause of sink stains OTTO 4 ____ von Bismarck TOMBOY 6 Rowdy gal ITALO 5 Author Calvino MIRED 5 Stuck in the mud ESK 3 Mukluk wearer: abbr. BMW 3 Mercedes rival AEROBE 6 Oxygen-utilizing bacterium HAIKU 5 Japanese verse INTRO 5 Lead-in ASSAY 5 Evaluate HUGO 4 Hurricane of '89 STAPH 5 Skin infection EERIE 5 Otherworldly OWNED 5 Held title to LOEW 4 Movie theater name DRAB 4 Lackluster PER 3 Apiece AVRIL 5 Mai preceder PIE 3 Treat with a crust GARBOLOGY 9 The study of trash ORGAN 5 Comiskey instrument ADELE 5 Fred Astaire's sis RICH 4 Fattening ENTO 4 Within: prefix OUR 3 ____ Mutual Friend AKIMBO 6 Hands-on-hips HAVENS 6 Refuges EYER 4 One having a look-see DECKS 5 Poop and promenade OLLIE 5 Fran's pal CHART 5 List of hit songs IRENE 5 Actress Papas DEVIL 5 Troublemaker AMAN 4 I'm ____ : Chicago tune SYN 3 Tax or thesis lead-in NOG 3 Holiday drink ORE 3 Vein contents RAT 3 Tattle ACME 4 Summit ACCT 4 Cust. to a bank SABLE 5 Black COIR 4 Coconut fiber CHOO 4 Half an old train AXIOM 5 Self-evident truth ILLATEASE 9 Jumpy TERSE 5 Succinct DEW 3 Frost's kin ERNS 4 Seafaring raptors SELLER 6 Buyer's need AWN 3 Bristly appendage GASPE 5 Quebec's ____ Peninsula SLY 3 Furtive BLUESTOCKING 12 Literary woman of 18th C. England LAKIER 6 More like a carmine pigment KEN 3 Fathom LUCE 4 Clare Booth or Henry OVERSEE 7 Manage WAGONER 7 Charioteer WEED 4 Unvalued plant ALA 3 Neighbor of Tenn. CUBEBS 6 Java peppers OUTOFTHEBLUE 12 Unexpectedly ABS 3 Stomach muscles NEIGH 5 Whinny RYE 3 Dark grain DENNED 6 Drove to ground HEAR 4 Get wind of GAS 3 Chitchat ARIES 5 Sign of spring CABLECAST 9 TV offering MEDOC 5 Red Bordeaux wine ANAT 4 Medical subj. INTO 4 Ò____ each life . . .Ó STENO 5 Shorthand user NINA 4 Columbian ship ATOP 4 On ACID 4 Folic for one COLE 4 Songwriter Porter MILWAUKEE 9 Lake Michigan port ERA 3 Victorian for one ACER 4 Standout testee CHANGO 6 Presto ____! COSSACK 7 Czarist cavalryman TOE 3 Digit SATEEN 6 Lustrous fabric AXEL 4 Jump by Baiul or Boitano BIRLS 5 Logrolls LOSEL 5 Scoundrel EMERY 5 Abrasive TENSES 6 Past and present for two SPINACH 7 Popeye's energizer WEIRDO 6 Eccentric SKEW 4 Slant BLOW 4 Move like the wind LAVE 4 Wash TREATED 7 Bought GLOBBY 6 Full of lumps UNELEGANT 9 Klutsy CEBU 4 Philippine island ERSE 4 Scots Gaelic ELOI 4 Little people in The Time Machine GUERRE 6 Croix de ____ AFGHANI 7 Kabul native UNESCO 6 World agency since WWII THEBAN 6 Resident of an old Egyptian capital ADAMS 5 Washington's successor BERET 5 Soft cap SNIDE 5 Slyly nasty NEON 4 Inert gas ALTA 4 Utah ski resort ASTO 4 Regarding STOP 4 Telegrammic period CAN 3 Pink-slip CIA 3 Clandestine org. ACES 4 Top guns CAGES 5 Basketball targets SHAG 4 Dance step NANO 4 One billionth: prefix ADORE 5 Venerate LAMA 4 Dalai ____ IBAR 4 Steel support beam BAUME 5 A. ____: noted French chemist EMIR 4 Arabian prince LACASAGRANDE 12 Another name for 38 Across ENT 3 Tolkien forest giant PLED 4 Entreated AVOID 5 Eschew ASEA 4 On the briny ADDENDA 7 Things added TRADUCE 7 Malign ION 3 Electrically charged atom THEHEARSTCASTLE 15 Fabulous San Simeon mansion HOT 3 Some Like It ____ RANSACK 7 Search for plunder EPAULET 7 Uniform shoulder piece CITE 4 Summon to court MILNE 5 Winnie the Pooh author BEAR 4 Russian symbol AYE 3 British yea MARIONDAVIES 12 Memorable hostess of 38 Across NOLA 4 Old theme song ABASE 5 Demean ALIT 4 Dismounted ARES 4 Mars' counterpart SIRUP 5 Pancake topping: var. SONE 4 Unit of loudness GAWK 4 Stare stupidly ASSET 5 Item in black ERGS 4 Work units ANILE 5 Old womanish CABANA 6 Beach cabin ENACTS 6 Legislates SORA 4 Carolina rail CABAL 5 Junta ADAGE 5 Saw GOURD 5 Cucumber relative ERMA 4 Columnist Bombeck SEEN 4 Discerned SLEEVE 6 Something to roll up? HAM 3 Second son of Noah AMI 3 Nice friend? GAR 3 Needlefish SPARE 5 ÒWoodman ____ that tree!Ó DAD 3 Pop ONIT 4 Step ____!: hurry! IDOL 4 Graven image DANE 4 Hamlet was one ETH 3 Old English letter ACTS 4 Play parts DECA 4 Pod or gram lead-in AARE 4 Swiss river DRAT 4 Mild expletive USN 3 Goal of Annapolis grads THEM 4 Ò____ that has gitsÓ: David Harum HOPI 4 Shoshonean ETAL 4 List extender ACCRA 5 Capital of Ghana SKI 3 Schuss UNMASK 6 Expose LEA 3 Meadow TAILOR 6 Make to fit EYEING 6 Ogling BOARS 5 Wild hogs ENSUE 5 Follow ADEPT 5 Proficient ESTES 5 ____ Park Colo. RASA 4 Tabula ____ IBIS 4 Long-billed bird VASE 4 Flower container NAG 3 Harridan ORA 3 ____ pro nobis: pray for us LEW 3 Ayres of old films MERGE 5 Enter traffic FEMA 4 Govt. disaster org. SCAT 4 Torme's forte AGARN 5 F Troop corporal OXEN 4 Bovines NILE 4 Cleopatra Queen of the ____ DAVIDFROST 10 Noted interviewer OVEN 4 Pizzeria hot spot EDITOR 6 Magazine bigwig TAILWIND 8 Flight shortener SWAMI 5 Pundit CABLES 6 Suspension bridge suspenders SAL 3 Actor Mineo SPEC 4 Blueprint detail briefly SRO 3 Box office ltrs. EXES 4 Onetime spouses PEAR 4 Prickly ____ GUILT 5 Culpability REGLUES 7 Epoxies anew OPENSEA 7 Expanse beyond the harbor FLOUR 5 Wheat product EAVE 4 Overhang DAIS 4 Emcee's post SIB 3 Family mem. NEST 4 Home of twigs YAK 3 Jabber FISHER 6 Lincoln Center's Avery ____ Hall ARTIS 5 Former NBAer Gilmore INAFLASH 8 Immediately ENCORE 6 Audience demand SULU 4 Enterprise helmsman ICEBREAKER 10 Get-acquainted soiree TRON 4 Disney sci-fi film SAIL 4 Catamaran feature ALIBI 5 Voucher? SEND 4 Transmit EMMY 4 Award for NYPD Blue REESE 5 Hall of Fame shortstop MADE 4 Crafted EGAD 4 Land sakes! RAVI 4 Sitarist Shankar GRITS 5 Dixie side dish ENDOWS 6 Donates FOR 3 In favor of EXOTICA 7 Odd items MESA 4 Southwestern flattop ANTICS 6 High jinks SNOWBOUND 9 John Greenleaf Whittier opus CIVIL 5 Polite ALENE 5 Coeur d'____ Idaho TENDS 5 Oversees FRAPPE 6 Chilly fruit drink LARGE 5 Sizable MEESE 5 '80s attorney general SERF 4 Feudal drudge AXEL 4 Rink maneuver LEGO 4 Plastic building block SLUSHFUND 9 Money for political misdeeds ROVER 5 Pooch name ISAY 4 See 2 Down LEIA 4 Star Wars princess TASK 4 Chore URIEL 5 Paradise Lost angel PESTER 6 Bug ANAHEIM 7 Disneyland location BRAISE 6 Cook in fat TINEAR 6 Aural insensitivity FISTS 5 Dukes INURE 5 Acclimatize SALON 5 Clip joint? SCALE 5 Richter for one SCAM 4 Sting OKIE 4 Depression-era migrant REBS 4 Foes of Yanks ERIE 4 Put-in-Bay lake BLY 3 Crusading journalist Nellie HEAR 4 ____ of: learn PARE 4 ____ down: reduce as expenses VASES 5 Vessels ELLE 4 Vogue 's French rival STET 4 Leave uncut to Ochs IMPEL 5 Force LIES 4 ____ low: holes up THERIVIERA 10 On ____ : 1951 Danny Kaye film PAGET 5 Actress Debra OVERA 5 ____ barrel: in a fix NIP 3 Tiny taste CHOSE 5 Decided upon ELATE 5 Bring joy to STATEN 6 New York island ASAS 4 Botanist Gray et al. CUL 3 Bottom in Bayonne PENDS 5 Stays unsettled STALL 5 Block ANITA 5 Singer O'Day ERE 3 Prior to VITAE 5 Lignum ____: tree BETEL 5 ____ nut: mild drug SUAVE 5 Like 007 IVE 3 ____ Got Sixpence AMES 4 ____ Brothers singers AGATES 6 Type and marble SIMBA 5 Lion in Somaliland RATAL 5 Assessment amount CAN 3 Slammer ERWIN 5 General Rommel SIGMA 5 Fire OLDCAPECOD 10 In ____ : Patti Page classic ELAN 4 Pizazz ILIAC 5 Sacro- ____ LADE 4 Stow NERO 4 Noted Ustinov portrayal NEATH 5 Below to Byron KNEE 4 Kind of jerk SEEN 4 Spotted HELP 4 Fab Four flick ELIA 4 Director Kazan ALEG 4 Give ____ up: assist RESECT 6 Remove part of an organ PST 3 Ahem! ATHOS 5 D'Artagnan's 10 Down REEVE 5 Actor Christopher ETRE 4 Raison d'____ VIVALASVEGAS 12 1964 Presley pic AMI 3 See 6 Down SPENT 5 Squandered EERIE 5 Like poltergeists SLAP 4 Challenge to a duel IRES 4 Provokes THEPALMBEACH 12 ____ Story : '42 film ONE 3 ____ Alone : Romberg song ASTI 4 ____ spumante wine SCAB 4 Strikebreaker's old wound? TUNE 4 Adjust a piano ALIT 4 Touched ground ASEA 4 Out of port NESS 4 63 Across for one DRU 3 Joanne of Red River ATIT 4 Keep ____: persevere LAVE 4 Cleanse LEES 4 Pinky and Peggy TEAM 4 Crew VAT 3 Part of a still EARP 4 Tombstone tamer ALIENS 6 ETs SALLE 5 French room INDIA 5 Pearl Mosque country RICAN 5 Of San Juan's island: Puerto ____ ANODE 5 Battery terminal COIN 4 Create a word WELK 4 Bubble machine maestro GLEE 4 Kind of club MARE 4 ____ Island California ANON 4 Pretty quick CAT 3 Kind of burglar DEE 3 Billy ____ Williams ROTA 4 Composer Nino CESTA 5 Jai alai basket SHOW 4 Come in third AGON 4 Stravinsky ballet RAPID 5 Word with transit TALE 4 Yarn PLAYCATANDMOUSE 15 Tease with with TED 3 Danson HYENA 5 Capp's Lena the ____ ACTED 5 Trod the boards NEON 4 Broadway light LIKENS 6 Compares BALEEN 6 Whalebone DIAL 4 Use an old phone ALIAS 5 AKA PUNT 4 Football play SPEE 4 Graf ____ KITTENONTHEKEYS 15 Popular piano piece UTAH 4 Home of the Jazz ORNO 4 Answer yes ____! CURES 5 Heals CITE 4 Quote ALLUDE 6 Refer to SAILOR 6 Gob TEAK 4 Hard wood ABBOT 5 Monastery head MAORI 5 Te Kanawa for one DIE 3 Wither PUSSYFOOTAROUND 15 Duck the issue ISEE 4 Palmist's words RANAT 5 Attacked FROG 4 Pond denizen DENS 4 Lairs ANELE 5 Bless old style TONY 4 Broadway award RAPT 4 Engrossed OGLE 4 Give wolfish looks TOAD 4 See 60 Across ANY 3 ____ Wednesday Robards flick CRAYON 6 Chalk relative EATEN 5 Downed SPAN 4 Extend TINA 4 Turner or Louise ADD 3 Supplement STOCK 5 Inventory HAUTE 5 Cuisine type OLSEN 5 Funny Ole WEEDS 5 Gardener's bane CHEESE 6 Word from a photographer MAIL 4 Armor NEATH 5 Under to poets LATH 4 Plaster backing BAKU 4 Caspian seaport ALIT 4 Landed LITA 4 ____ Grey a Chaplin wife DUNNE 5 Irene of Hollywood INTO 4 Sondheim's ____ the Woods PORT 4 After dinner wine SKULK 5 Evade work: Brit. PERU 4 Cole Porter's home town EYED 4 Gave a look ESSE 4 To be to Brutus NOIR 4 Film ____ ECLAIR 6 Bakery treat COTY 4 French statesman RenŽ AERATE 6 Oxygenate SAPID 5 Tasty ABUSE 5 Molest IBSEN 5 Peer Gynt's creator LOSES 5 Comes in second TOTAL 5 Wreck the car MOAN 4 Gripe AONE 4 Tops DURO 4 Spanish silver dollar INON 4 Privy to EDGY 4 Tense FRA 3 Monk OFT 3 Frequently poetically ELM 3 Stately tree CIO 3 Merger partner of the AFL ARG 3 Neighbor of Uru. AMO 3 Ò____ amas . . .Ó DOGFISH 7 Small shark WARBLED 7 Sang like a canary DOMINOS 7 Half masks AVARICE 7 Cupidity ATTACH 6 Fasten PRECINCT 8 Voting district STEWED 6 Cooked slowly IDEAS 5 Conceptions ORACULAR 8 Prophetic BEG 3 Panhandle VALOR 5 Fortitude STAB 4 Bayonet ENDS 4 Termini UTA 3 Marathoner Pippig EXTINCT 7 Gone forever OAK 3 Hardwood MENU 4 Choice list XENO 4 Foreign in combos IATRY 5 Suffix with pod NOX 3 Goddess of night ELONGATE 8 Stretch out ALOIS 5 Dr. Alzheimer UNESCO 6 Large org. under Boutros-Ghali DISTINCT 8 Clear STUFFS 6 Fills fowls LATERAL 7 Gridiron pitchout NEUTRAL 7 Unaligned INEDITA 7 Unpublished works STRIATE 7 Marked by thin lines BAN 3 Proscribe SON 3 Arlo to Woody FEE 3 Charge YEW 3 Evergreen EDDA 4 Icelandic epic LOOT 4 Ransack MGMT 4 Controlling gp. CINCTURE 8 Belt ISOHEL 6 Sunshine line OHS 3 Exclamations of surprise AWARD 5 Edgar or Emmy RAVE 4 Speak nonsense GRACIE 6 Comedienne Burns ALINE 5 Dress shape MECCA 5 Tourist hub ODETS 5 Author of Waiting for Lefty FIASCO 6 Debacle BRIDGE 6 Blackwood's game PERTINENT 9 Material WASTE 5 Trash OVUM 4 Reproductive cell RATE 4 Evaluate ALAN 4 Attorney Dershowitz BBC 3 SW news source ANOLE 5 Chameleon NOTA 4 Ò____ creature was stirring . . .Ó DART 4 Fitted seam SKYE 4 Kind of terrier XXX 3 Tic-tac-toe winner TINCTURE 8 Dye UNITED 6 As one AGOUTI 6 SA rodent OSIRIS 6 King in Egyptian mythology OSSETE 6 Caucasus native perhaps ADLIB 5 Improvise LIANA 5 Tarzan's swing OSTEN 5 East to Erhard UCLAN 5 College Bruin NATO 4 Defense acronym FRAY 4 Imbroglio FATE 4 Karma SLEW 4 Murdered NSF 3 Stamp on bad checks BAKE 4 Make cookies AMEN 4 Grace ending CRI 3 Dernier ____ IDONT 5 ____ Know How to Love Him BARE 4 Unadorned TEAR 4 Sign of remorse BIOTA 5 Flora and fauna AYRESROCK 9 Outback attraction INKINESS 8 Dark state DAISES 6 Certain platforms AROSE 5 Sprung up GLIB 4 Voluble HABEAS 6 ____ corpus PRELUDES 8 Musical introductions ORU 3 Tulsa sch. KOALAS 6 Arboreal marsupials TILL 4 Money drawer SIRES 5 Kings' addresses SAN 3 ____ Clemente LEDTO 5 Pointed toward TERN 4 Shore bird DUNDEE 6 Hogan movie role JOT 3 Tittle's partner SLATHERS 8 Applies liberally RAVENS 6 Black birds EINE 4 One in Berlin FAKIR 5 Dervish STABLE 6 Equine shelter ARTERIAL 8 Certain blood MELBOURNE 9 Australian city RIDGE 5 Crest ELLE 4 Fashion magazine VENT 4 Air duct SLUES 5 Swerves ELY 3 Tarzan portrayer EVES 4 Holiday times ESSE 4 Latin I verb BIBI 4 Swedish actress Andersson ADIN 4 Tennis call KOOKABURRA 10 Australian bird of song ENTIRE 6 Complete ABASE 5 Humble MAYS 4 Say Hey Kid ERR 3 Miss the mark NEEDLES 7 Pine features CEOS 4 Business VIPs RACE 4 Election contest IRKS 4 Annoys TANOAKS 7 Pacific Coast evergreens TRIBUTE 7 Testimonial SAIL 4 Jib or spinnaker ESSO 4 Exxon precursor GRAND 5 Kind of piano HOSTS 5 Emcees ARIEL 5 Shakespeare's prankster PLANS 5 Thinks ahead DIDJERIDUS 10 Aborgines' music makers ELTON 5 Singer John SLOTS 5 Mailbox features ASURE 5 It's ____ thing! ENTEBBE 7 Ugandan city LEAKERS 7 Secret news sources DENEUVE 7 French actress Catherine ERAT 4 QED word HILO 4 Island port VIRILE 6 Manly FRETS 5 Worries SMEE 4 Hook's right hand man TELL 4 Famous archer ALLY 4 Associate ANNE 4 Elizabeth's daughter AGES 4 Iron and Bronze LESE 4 ____ majeste REV 3 Gun the engine PLEBE 5 West Point freshman GANG 4 Chain or street OPAH 4 Moonfish AUDIS 5 German autos ODOR 4 Redolence URDE 4 Pointed in heraldry: var. SAILS 5 Flying jibs e.g. UVEA 4 Layer of the eye TOLL 4 Knell OUTLANDISH 10 Bizarre PEAG 4 Wampum YEAS 4 For votes ANEMIA 6 Weakness APPOSE 6 Place side by side ELMER 5 Elsie's bull BEAU 4 ____ Geste DESI 4 Bandleader ____ Arnaz AFIRE 5 All het up ELITIST 7 Aristocrat for one ESTONIA 7 Tallinn is its capital SEDER 5 Passover dinner NINO 4 El ____: Pacific current RELS 4 Elec. units ROMAN 5 Actress Ruth ____ NAMELY 6 Videlicet FRESNO 6 California turkey center IDOL 4 Graven image LAMP 4 Genie's home OUTOFMONEY 10 Insolvent APIA 4 Capital of Samoa REIN 4 Lapland deer OSAGE 5 Siouan tongue ROTC 4 Campus military gp. ELAN 4 Pizzazz NATAL 5 Pertaining to one's birth ENSE 4 Massachusetts motto word DELE 4 Strike out DROLL 5 Amusing in an odd way PASO 4 El ____ LUAU 4 Oahu cookout EDIT 4 Revise copy BILL 4 Coo's partner ESSAYS 6 Elia's output GOUDA 5 Dutch cheese ADVISES 7 Counsels NOES 4 Against votes GRAHAM 6 US evangelist Billy ____ OUTPERFORM 10 Win the gold PROEM 5 Preamble ADLAI 5 US statesman ____ Stevenson HELGA 5 Comic Hagar's wife NEEDS 5 Exigencies NEAT 4 Undiluted ABES 4 Fortas and Vigoda PELE 4 Soccer notable PAID 4 Yielded a return OUTERSPACE 10 USS Enterprise milieu LIEN 4 Legal claim ETNA 4 Sicilian smoker INEE 4 Arrow poison RILL 4 Brooklet EASY 4 ____ Rider : Eastwood movie IRON 4 Mangle for one SONOF 5 Seth ____ Adam INITIAL 7 First MOORED 6 At anchor ALMOND 6 Popular appliance color FLARE 5 Sudden blaze of flame RAPON 5 Keep talking! EMITS 5 Exudes DONNE 5 English poet John ____ UELE 4 Ubangi feeder OSAR 4 Mountain ridges NATO 4 1949 defense org. EGAL 4 Alike to Henri YELL 4 Cheer BEAD 4 Wampum unit ALEG 4 Give ____ up: help DECAF 5 Insomniac's java ASTO 4 In re NEAL 4 Actress Patricia ATALE 5 Dickens' title starter SCHOONERORLATER 15 Eventually to Jack Tar? ARENAS 6 Spheres WAITA 5 ____ minute!: hold up! LONER 5 Eremite PHEW 4 Sound of relief LAP 3 ____ up: enjoy greatly TWA 3 United's rival SUED 4 Dragged to court TRIBE 5 Sioux Nation unit SACRE 5 ____ bleu! MOANER 6 Self-pitying one TENGALLEONHAT 13 Western Stetson to Jack Tar? UNSEAT 6 Oust from office SATES 5 Cloys PUCES 5 Dark red colors POSE 4 Mug for a Minolta TOP 3 Surpass STA 3 RR stop DAFT 4 Psycho to The Bard MOIRA 5 Ballerina Shearer LAUDS 5 Pens an ode about CORRAL 6 Round up and pen PLAYKETCHUPBALL 15 Come from behind to Jack Tar? ESTEE 5 Helena's rival REAL 4 Get ____!: quit joking! IDEA 4 Lightbulb in toons GUESS 5 Conjecture YELL 4 Cheerleader's forte TESS 4 Tracy nee Trueheart BASALT 6 Volcanic rock ESCROW 6 Real estate term ATHENA 6 Parthenon sculpture DOONE 5 Lorna ____ ANNS 4 Sothern et al. LEE 3 Marvin EAR 3 Anvil's site GLOWED 6 Shone DALI 4 Limp-clock painter ETAT 4 Coup d'____ CATALINA 8 Santa ____: island of song ALE 3 It may take some hops FER 3 ____ -de-lance OAR 3 Scull RAW 3 Kind of recruit PURL 4 Knit's partner HEELSOF 7 On the ____: close behind ABET 4 Help a hood PER 3 For each SCAT 4 Fitzgerald's forte TONE 4 ____ down: slacken RAHS 4 61 Across components SNEE 4 Dirk AGAS 4 It's ____: awesome MOTE 4 Speck TNUT 4 T-bolt's kin ESCALATE 8 Increase EAST 4 The ____: Orient UPS 3 Bull periods PASTRY 6 Danish TIRADE 6 Spate of words ORALES 6 Mass-ive robes? PALLAS 6 See 3 Down DDE 3 WWII hero MOP 3 Swab ORBIT 5 Celestial ellipse AYES 4 Tar's affirmatives UKES 4 Luau music makers CULL 4 Pick over PEG 3 Take down a ____ LSU 3 Baton Rouge campus: abbr. CEE 3 Homonym for see HAL 3 Falstaff's friend EBB 3 State of decline WHIPS 5 Uses a blender CAFFE 5 It may include latte NAE 3 Scotsman's no IONIA 5 Old Asia Minor region ALIAS 5 ____ Smith and Jones : '70s TV show ILA 3 Stevedore's un. NUTCRACKERS 11 Holiday tools ALT 3 Top model Carol TSE 3 Lao ____ ACTA 4 Official proceedings COLLEEN 7 Irish lass BRILLIG 7 ÒTwas ____ and the slithy toves . . .Ó EAR 3 Musical asset THAI 4 East Asian IOWA 4 Presidential primary state JAMIE 5 ____ Lee Curtis END 3 ____ of the line OOP 3 Alley of old comics ELAND 5 Antelope BAD 3 The ____ News Bears PANNE 5 Velvet fabric SEN 3 EMK e.g. BAR 3 Lawyers' group ABETS 5 Helps a burglar TRIM 4 Decoration ATTS 4 Membs. of 42 Across RAY 3 Bob and ____ of old radio STAUNCH 7 Steadfast TOLSTOY 7 Anna Karenina author ZOOT 4 Suit of the '50s UTA 3 Theater's Ms. Hagen USA 3 ____ Today CRAZYSUNDAY 11 Scott Fitzgerald short story NIN 3 Diarist Anias CYCLE 5 Bike BOITE 5 Nightclub: Fr. EEN 3 Poetic contraction CAKES 5 Tortes SHOED 5 Did a farrier's job SRI 3 ____ Lanka ENIAC 5 Early computer BALLO 5 Un ____ in Maschera : Verdi BEATLEMANIA 11 Fab Four devotion WINTERED 8 Spent a season HOUSE 5 Theater audience INTENT 6 Meaning PIC 3 Bullfighter's lance SARABAND 8 Old dance CACTI 5 Succulents of a sort ALKALI 6 Chemical compound FIE 3 For shame! FAR 3 A Bridge Too ____ ESS 3 Curve ACRID 5 Bitter LAIN 4 ÒHad I ____ for a century dead . . .Ó: Tennyson LOONEYTUNES 11 Reruns for kids IWONT 5 Ò____ grow up Ó says Peter Pan GAPES 5 Looks astonished HEART 5 You gotta have it JESTS 5 Humorous bits ALERT 5 Wide awake BATHTUBS 8 Jacuzzis e.g. PARLAYED 8 Continued the bet ABAS 4 Arab garments BACOS 5 Salad additives MUZZLE 6 Silence STUDIO 6 TV news anchor's place NOYES 5 The Highwayman author OTATE 5 Mexican basket grass OSIER 5 American dogwood YANNI 5 Single name musician CCC 3 Depression org. RYA 3 Norwegian rug ACK 3 Half an aerial defense NOH 3 Japanese theater RASPS 5 Files SHEEP 5 Fold members CARPORT 7 Parking space COMPORT 7 Behave APROPOS 7 Fitting ADMIRER 7 Devotee SPATE 5 Flood ELL 3 Plumber's joint ASTRO 5 Kind of physicist HON 3 Snookums STOP 4 Close EAT 3 Food order ERG 3 Work unit MASTERS 7 Major golf tourney NTH 3 Ultimate STERILE 7 Unproductive LITOTES 7 ÒHamlet's not a bad play Ó e.g. AMO 3 Latin form of love PIU 3 More to Ozawa SACHEMS 7 Political bigwigs DERIDER 7 Put-down artist EVA 3 A Gabor DEEPENS 7 Goes lower ISA 3 ÒWhat ____ man?Ó NAV 3 Airline spec. CAVS 4 NBA five SCI 3 ____ -fi ALOOF 5 Snooty TRI 3 Part of a threesome? DEPOT 5 Warehouse TORNADO 7 Big blow SEAPORT 7 Landing site ENTICER 7 Siren EXTORTS 7 Takes by force STEWS 5 Cooks slowly TESTS 5 Tries RAPPORT 7 Agreement ARRANGE 7 Fix SPOT 4 ÒRun! ____ Run!Ó POPE 4 Alexander the poet SRO 3 Angel's delight SCALPEL 7 OR tool HOD 3 Mason's tool EMMA 4 Thompson in Howard's End EPIS 4 Finials PORTENT 7 Omen CASHES 6 ____ in on TSETSE 6 A Zairian fly RERATE 6 Award a second star TROTHS 6 Pledged words LOT 3 Home site SALOME 6 Herodias's dancing daughter MIMED 5 Copied RIPENS 6 Approaches harvest STIRS 5 To-dos RAH 3 Game cry OUI 3 Garcon's yes SENATE 6 Body on The Hill AVALON 6 King Arthur's island CAVORTS 7 Prances SECTORS 7 Areas DEVISE 6 Create DISPORT 7 Make merry ESCORTS 7 Ushers and flower girls RAITTS 6 Bonnie and John PAR 3 Hacker's goal ONIT 4 Get ____! FACE 4 Confront DATE 4 Go with EPOS 4 Paradise Lost for one DEW 3 Symbol of purity EXT 3 Second phone: abbr. MAMA 4 Papa's mate RASP 4 Rough file JESTS 5 Jokes IRAQ 4 Mideast nation EMIL 4 Actor Jannings ULTRA 5 Extreme LULU 4 Humdinger GAZA 4 Mideast strip STAID 5 Grave OTTAWASENATORS 14 Lawmakers from Canada? HIS 3 Word on a towel BIN 3 Container ASHCAN 6 Depth charge SPAN 4 Go across CAB 3 Urban transport CHAIR 5 Seat TEAS 4 Afternoon events ERTE 4 Art deco designer HARTFORDWHALERS 15 Fishermen from New England? EPEE 4 Fencer's weapon RIAL 4 Iranian money VISIT 5 Brief stay DEM 3 Sen. Boxer e.g. SOON 4 Shortly RIATAS 6 Cowboys' ropes TAN 3 Novelist Amy DEA 3 Narcs' org. NEWYORKRANGERS 14 Troops from the Big Apple? LEVEE 5 Flood protection ALUM 4 Astringent or emetic AXEL 4 Skater's jump SNEER 5 Show scorn PEPE 4 Le Pew of the comics PINE 4 Shade of green TENDS 5 Inclines SEED 4 Future flower STEW 4 Beef and vegetable dish MILO 4 Actor O'Shea ARUT 4 In ____: bored MALT 4 Beer ingredient AQUA 4 Pastel shade REGAIN 6 Get back AMASS 5 Gather SIZE 4 Large or small PLAN 4 Blueprint JUSTIN 6 Christian martyr ELTON 5 Singer John STAR 4 Night light TRIS 4 Baseball's Speaker SAD 3 Blue WHARF 5 Pier ABASH 5 Disconcert ACHED 5 Was sore SHAPE 5 Form HAREM 5 Moslem household CITE 4 Quote SEDAN 5 Car PAWL 4 Hinged tongue CREST 5 Acme ATRIA 5 Courtyards BESTS 5 Defeats TRIO 4 Singing group ELIA 4 Director Kazan ORONO 5 University of Maine site AVIAN 5 Like Penguins or Redwings? SAYERS 6 Lord Peter Wimsey's creator REAMED 6 Enlarged a hole TWEED 5 Wool fabric DRUPE 5 Peach or apricot NENE 4 Hawaiian goose EVEN 4 Smooth RAPS 4 Knocks KLEE 4 Swiss painter GAPS 4 Lacunae EXIT 4 Way out RENE 4 Actress Russo SLEW 4 Large number LST 3 WWII vehicle ALINE 5 Dress style CAST 4 Plaster mold SLAG 4 Mine waste LORAX 5 Seuss hero ALTE 4 Der ____ PIMA 4 Egyptian cotton TRIPTOBOUNTIFUL 15 1985 Geraldine Page film with The ASARULE 7 Usually TONERS 6 Photographic baths ESE 3 Compass dir. SADE 4 Marquis de ____ SUMMERVACATION 14 Kids' time off ANNIE 5 Sharpshooter Oakley ONLY 4 Merely ODE 3 Poetic homage RAIN 4 Drizzle MAUDE 5 Bea Arthur role ANDA 4 Ò____ partridge in . . .Ó AFT 3 Astern MASC 4 Opposite of fem. DRILL 5 Bore BUSMANSHOLIDAY 14 Working furlough ERAT 4 Part of QED IVS 3 Hospital drippers: abbr. ADONIS 6 Handsome lad of myth FLORETS 7 Broccoli flowers FANTASTICVOYAGE 15 1966 Asimov book ORCA 4 Shamu for one AIDA 4 Verdi opera BETTE 5 Actress Davis REEL 4 Stagger SEEN 4 Spotted ERASE 5 Wipe out ALT 3 Model Carol LORA 4 Tree snake IRIS 4 Showy bloom NAPA 4 California wine valley EXTREME 7 Drastic CABLER 6 Western Union user ALOE 4 ____ vera STU 3 R-V connection TENTACLE 8 Octopus feeler SPINET 6 Steinway model LIFE 4 Kind of insurance AMUR 4 Manchurian river GALS 4 Dames OUSE 4 English river TODAY 5 Gannett's USA ____ SAND 4 Quick follower SNAFU 5 Fly in the ointment UNITS 5 Divisions MIN 3 Hr. part VOUCH 5 Guarantee IONIA 5 Town near Grand Rapids ODDLY 5 Weirdly NEAL 4 Patricia of Hud ARAB 4 Kuwaiti e.g. MANASSAS 8 Bull Run site ASST 4 Watson to Bell: abbr. ARD 3 Suffix for stew or cow MARIA 5 Newswoman Shriver DISROBE 7 Undress MENTAL 6 ____ telepathy OILCAN 6 Tinman prop LVOV 4 Ukraine city AFOR 4 ____ effort DARE 4 Challenge ONCE 4 ____ and for all FIDE 4 Bona ____ EYER 4 Looker TATA 4 Cheerio! SGTS 4 York et al.: abbr. TIE 3 Deadlock EEE 3 Unlikely shoe width AJAR 4 Slightly open SATYR 5 Attendant on Bacchus EMIL 4 Ludwig or Jannings DALE 4 A portion of land: Brit. ASHEN 5 Pale SARI 4 Dress for Indira AMID 4 Surrounded by DIANA 5 Goddess of the hunt CRAM 4 Stuff ARDENT 6 Zealous BASSO 5 Pinza e.g. DARNEL 6 Weedy rye grass KALIPH 6 Islamic ruler: var. EGO 3 Self BEDS 4 Single and double ENAMOR 6 Captivate ANAS 4 Collections of reminiscences REGAN 5 Sister of Cordelia DARE 4 Challenge NAST 4 Tweed's nemesis LIV 3 Actress Ullmann ELIA 4 Director Kazan NITR 4 Certain compounds of N: prefix PAVES 5 Repairs potholes SLOP 4 Slush ALTAIR 6 Brightest star in Aquila ICED 4 Like some cakes OLE 3 Corrida sound UPTOWN 6 Billy Joel's ÒgirlÓ VIEWER 6 Couch potato BERLE 5 Uncle Miltie AGREED 6 Determined by mutual consent ELKE 4 Actress Sommer ALDER 5 Birch relative ITEM 4 Bit of gossip ALES 4 Town near Nimes ADANA 5 Turkish city CAVA 4 Vena ____: heart feeder MAYS 4 Baseball's Willie ROYAL 5 Of a kingdom TRAP 4 Snare ADA 3 Palindromic woman JAM 3 Gridlock ALI 3 The Greatest REDAN 5 Pointed fortification SADDLER 7 Harness maker ASIE 4 Largest continent to Pierre THANKSGIVINGDAY 15 Fourth Thursday in November YENTA 5 Busybody RNA 3 Genetic letters ESCAPADES 9 Reckless pranks MARSHMALLOW 11 Yam topping IRAS 4 Cleopatra's attendant LIMO 4 VIP vehicle REB 3 CSA soldier BIN 3 Storage place DEANNA 6 Child star Durbin AGNAIL 6 Toe problem ROASTTURKEY 11 Main course on 7 Down LEN 3 Actor Cariou DELA 4 Poet Walter ____ Mare ORIOLE 6 Baltimore bird REAPER 6 Farm machine STRAPLESS 9 Like some evening gowns AVEC 4 With in 65 Across PRO 3 For SEVERAL 7 A number ITE 3 Follower DIE 3 Gambling cube WALDO 5 Emerson's middle name EDICT 5 Decree BEAM 4 Radiant look ELLA 4 A Fitzgerald RENA 4 California rockfish AAR 3 Bern's river TAR 3 Salt EVA 3 Stowe's little girl MAP 3 Atlas feature PANIC 5 Unreasoning fright SCAM 4 Swindle NORM 4 Par OPERA 5 Verdi's forte REBA 4 Singer McEntire IRAE 4 Dies ____ DEVARHODEISLAND 15 Lay waste SATIE 5 French composer ETNA 4 Sicilian landmark LIE 3 Golfer's concern DENIS 5 Patron saint of France SERA 4 Evening in Milan TEALASKA 8 Leaving a will LITMUS 6 Kind of test or paper IFFY 4 Up in the air TARDY 5 Late FIRN 4 Glacial field ELA 3 High note LAI 3 Medieval tale SEE 3 Comprehend RAIN 4 1932 Crawford film ADREM 5 Pertinent CMDR 4 Naval off. STREEP 6 1979 Oscar winner UTAHHOOD 8 One-in-fifty status TAOS 4 New Mexico resort SHEEN 5 Luster SLY 3 Devious RIAS 4 Inlets ARETE 5 Mountain ridge HEADSOFCOLORADO 15 National leaders ONCE 4 Formerly WEAK 4 Inadequate NINER 5 Forty follower POKY 4 Slammer ARTS 4 Wiles SOARS 5 Seeks the heights POD 3 School of whales APES 4 Primates NEVADAFAIR 10 1945 Rodgers and Hammerstein film IRATELY 7 With anger CARINA 6 Keel: L. SRO 3 Theater sign CEDE 4 Yield ABETS 5 Aids in wrongdoing MAINELY 7 Majestic NIL 3 Zilch ORAL 4 Spoken RANI 4 Indian queen MEDE 4 Ancient Iranian HEIST 5 Robbery SARI 4 Garb of 12 Down SKALD 5 Old Norse poet ATF 3 Gov. bureau TIERS 5 Rows EFLAT 5 D sharp equivalent ARARU 5 Arrowroot MISMONTANA 10 Speak inaccurately UREDO 5 Hives SNERD 5 Edgar Bergen creation DIETS 5 Nutritional regimes NET 3 Web APOIOWA 7 Religious renegade MAHAL 5 Taj ____ CHEERIO 7 British farewell EARS 4 Ring holders HERONS 6 Wading birds SAFER 5 60 Minutes newsman SHOP 4 Small emporium LENO 4 Talk show host YACK 4 Gab SCAT 4 Jazz vocal form EDER 4 German river DEY 3 Actress Susan OKS 3 Authorizes ORS 3 Hosp. areas DORM 4 Bull session site ABATE 5 Lessen ABEL 4 First second son AREO 4 Mars: prefix LASER 5 Surgeon's beam BYTE 4 Computer term TEEN 4 Adolescent ICING 5 ____ on the cake SPAS 4 Health resorts ASLOWBOAT 9 One way to China MOOSE 5 The Loyal Order of ____ RAIN 4 As right as ____ KARL 4 Marx PSATS 5 Pre-coll. exams SAILBOAT 8 Felucca e.g. NOHIT 5 Unusual ballgame BAGEL 5 Often found with lox PRO 3 Expert ELUL 4 Jewish month TOTAL 5 Sum SORE 4 Thumb condition? ALF 3 TV alien CHOIR 5 Singing group ETNAS 5 Lab burners LIFELINE 8 Palm feature? GREYS 5 Zane and Lady Jane LYON 4 French city SONE 4 Loudness measure TWEET 5 Chirp ONTHEROAD 9 Where Kerouac traveled AWOL 4 Mil. offense ENERO 5 January to Cortez ARNO 4 River in Tuscany RIFE 4 Prevalent SERUM 5 Antitoxin GANG 4 Plank leader SIFT 4 Winnow PRIME 5 TV time ELEE 4 Robert ____ CSA DATA 4 Body of facts ORES 4 Bauxite et al. REEL 4 Lively dance MONORAIL 8 Disneyworld feature ALIBIS 6 Excuses BACON 5 What Dad brings home ASIA 4 Kabul's continent TENT 4 Tepee ERG 3 Work unit ABSORB 6 Soak up BYPOLOPONY 10 How Marco traveled ETAS 4 Greek letters LESE 4 ____ majesty WATT 4 Scottish inventor MALL 4 Teen magnet KIEL 4 ____ Canal POLLI 5 Wog leader SHUFFLEOFF 10 How to get to Buffalo SATIE 5 French composer AGAR 4 Culture medium ARRAS 5 Tapestry TOES 4 Digits NEAL 4 Patricia of film BOON 4 Type of doggle THIN 4 Companion of thick STEERAGE 8 Low cost passage CLOT 4 Cluster ERNE 4 Sea eagle EYELET 6 Aglet's target GOHOME 6 ÒYankee ____!Ó STRUM 5 Play as a mandolin TARS 4 Seamen WWII 4 Allies vs. Axis ONER 4 Remarkable person NERI 4 Saint Philip ____ ORAL 4 Spoken ANNE 4 Boleyn for one DOGE 4 Venetian magistrate ESP 3 Ment. telepathy ABETS 5 Helps in a heist OBOE 4 Heckelphone PRE 3 Grand ____: home of Evangeline RELIT 5 Ignited again RODS 4 Serling and Steiger CRAM 4 Bone up ALIKE 5 Similar ILET 4 Ò____ a song go . . .Ó HIVE 4 Busy place BLAIRHOUSE 10 DC presidential guest house AMEN 4 Certain corner EONS 4 Many eras ERRAND 6 Short trip for a special purpose CARGOS 6 Freight EMMET 5 Ant OMAR 4 ____ Khayyam EASE 4 Assuage SWAPS 5 Trades LIZARDS 7 Lounge ____ LATERAL 7 Kind of pass ARECA 5 Palm OAST 4 Hops or malt kiln LENO 4 Late night star EYERS 5 Oglers OBLATE 6 Certain monastery resident OMELET 6 Tasty egg dish SAME 4 Identical RAMA 4 Avatar of Vishnu CHATSWORTH 10 Derbyshire home of the dukes of Devonshire ASIN 4 ÒIt's ____ to tell a lieÓ HAUL 4 ____ over the coals: discipline ADORE 5 Venerate TOLD 4 Blabbed ELLA 4 Scat lady RISER 5 Part of a stair step ENE 3 Part of a compass box SETS 4 Defeats at bridge ENATE 5 Mom's kinsman ARAB 4 Bedouin BELL 4 ÒDing dong ____ . . .Ó ELIA 4 A Lamb TIKI 4 Kon- ____: Heyerdahl's raft STEREO 6 Sound system ORION 5 Hunter in the sky BOLUSES 7 Large pills ODES 4 Pindar products ESTEEM 6 High regard PRIMA 5 The ____ Ballerina : Degas pastel RAVEN 5 Poe bird EMEND 5 Edit text CHARTWELL 9 Winston Churchill's home in southern England HOSED 5 Did a fireman's job REST 4 R and R word COLA 4 Soft drink AMIR 4 Turkish title RAZE 4 Demolish GRACELAND 9 Elvis Presley's Memphis home MELS 4 Torme and Ott ASOR 4 Hebrew lyre AREA 4 Vicinage PANT 4 Huff and puff SLOE 4 The blackthorn RAYE 4 Memorable Martha ATOMS 5 Tiny bits ASSAULT 7 Violent attack ETCHES 6 Engraves BEWARE 6 Watch out! ORATE 5 Emulate Cicero MASON 5 ESG's Perry EMILE 5 ____ Zola ATLAS 5 Rand's ____ Shrugged HALE 4 American patriot Nathan ODIN 4 Aesir leader ROSA 4 ____ Bonheur TRET 4 Waste allowance HERE 4 Now's partner CARP 4 Bottom feeder MESA 4 Plateau TOAST 5 ÒHere's to you Ó e.g. AGIO 4 Exchange fee ALAN 4 Actor Rickman ALOHA 5 The ____ State: Hawaii SHOPTILLYOUDROP 15 Gift hunter's credo TASTE 5 Discrimination SAD 3 Melancholy TRE 3 Three Italian style ANTRA 5 Bone cavities ISLAND 6 Part of an archipelago SARTRE 6 Being and Nothingness penner SULU 4 Enterprise crewman PUTTHISONMYCARD 15 Gift buyer's phrase AMT 3 Quantity: abbr. CII 3 CDVIII/IV SOY 3 Versatile bean YOUSHOULDNTHAVE 15 Gift recipient's phrase TOPE 4 Overdrink EUROPE 6 Land west of the Urals MAPPER 6 Cartographer ORBIT 5 Revolve around AMA 3 GP's advocate ARC 3 Trajectory CHERI 5 Dunkirk darling JUSTWHATINEEDED 15 Gift opener's exclamation OSTIA 5 Port of old Rome GERE 4 Final Analysis star ANNE 4 Queen ____'s lace REAPS 5 Harvests STEW 4 Leftovers meal DATA 4 Floppy contents CAST 4 Cinema list AGHA 4 Muslim official RIOS 4 Bravo and Grande POPTART 7 Toaster treat MAI 3 Chiang ____: Thai tourist stop ELL 3 Added wing SALSA 5 Tortilla chip dip ANYA 4 Dragonwyck author Seton TAU 3 Greek letter OLD 3 PassŽ AORTA 5 Busy artery? SHORN 5 Fleeced TAPED 5 Not live TENTH 5 Agent's cut ODIUM 5 Loathing TRI 3 Sect or plane leader RESCUE 6 Throw a lifeline to SLY 3 Dissembling LUC 3 Director Jean- ____Godard SUMO 4 Big wrestler ATTU 4 Westernmost Aleutian isle SNIDER 6 Baseball's Duke PAY 3 Wages OIL 3 Iraqi resource ASAP 4 Pronto ROVE 4 Indulge wanderlust DYE 3 Recolor STP 3 Auto fluid ltrs. HOE 3 Sod buster? OPRAH 5 Afternoon TV mainstay NUB 3 Worn-down part TRICE 5 Jiffy HOTHEAD 7 Short-tempered one MAJOR 5 Margaret Houlihan's rank AMUSE 5 Keep smiling PASTA 5 Semolina product OCTET 5 Chamber group RAGS 4 Tatters EDNA 4 Irish author O'Brien RENT 4 1995-96 hit musical IDEA 4 Figment TIP 3 Inside info WAS 3 ÒThat ____ no lady . . .Ó IRE 3 Testiness NEW 3 Contemporary POSIT 5 Postulate PIT 3 Met orchestra locale ALP 3 Mountain peak EATERS 6 Trenchermen OSIP 4 Russian poet Mandelshtam LOA 3 Mauna ____ WHERETHERES 11 Start of a Cervantes quote CIR 3 Geo. figure SUP 3 Have a bite NEUT 4 Neither masc. nor feminine DAKOTA 6 1945 John Wayne film SEDATED 7 Calm LOVED 5 Was enamored of ATOM 4 Mighty mite MUSICTHERE 10 More of the quote SUNUP 5 Dawn SPIEL 5 Barker's oratory ITS 3 ____ a girl OAT 3 Feedbag tidbit SIR 3 Knight's title POI 3 Luau fare APRES 5 After in Avignon YEARN 5 Ache DONQUIXOTE 10 Source of the quote ASTO 4 Regarding AFOUL 5 Run ____: get into trouble TAILORS 7 Suits to fit SALAAM 6 Low bow PLED 4 Entreated ORA 3 ____ pro nobis HRT 3 Core: abbr. CANBENOEVIL 11 End of the quote ETE 3 Nice season ERGO 4 Thus ARDENT 6 Passionate DSS 3 Religious deg. LOX 3 Bagels' go-with SORGO 5 Fodder grass PEWS 4 Sunday seats OAHU 4 Luau locale STEPSONS 8 Marriage acquisitions for some IER 3 Front ending TREND 5 Tendency POETESS 7 Sappho for one ISR 3 Leb.'s neighbor TIED 4 Even ALCOVE 6 Niche LOITER 6 Hang around PARADE 6 Fifth Avenue event STEAM 5 Power source PSALTERY 8 Dulcimer's kin HUTU 4 Tutsi's foe KOHL 4 Eyelid darkener EMU 3 Cousin of the ostrich DIPS 4 Party mixes ASI 3 ____ was saying . . . TUT 3 Notable child king CII 3 102 in old Rome POPULACE 8 The masses ARI 3 Jackie's second TEXT 4 Subject of discourse PASSOVER 8 Fail to consider ORT 3 Table scrap INO 3 Daughter of Cadmus AQUA 4 Caesar's water SOAPBOX 7 Orator's perch EAR 3 Musical aptitude DASHED 6 Made a run for OFARTS 6 Bachelor ____: college degree NOLTES 6 Actor Nick's folks TILE 4 Floor material ELENA 5 Ms. Verdugo ODORS 5 Kitchen emanations MARL 4 Fertile earth RING 4 Wagner cycle ALTO 4 Choir voice NGO 3 ____ Dinh Diem South Vietnam president EDO 3 Conductor de Waart WANT 4 Penury CAPET 5 French king RAFT 4 Large number OPAH 4 Colorful fish ALLAH 5 God of Islam OSLO 4 Scandinavian capital LENO 4 Cotton fabric STARE 5 Gaze fixedly LEAR 4 Shakespearean king FRAMPTON 8 Rock musician Peter GALAXY 6 Milky Way e.g. SAL 3 Gal of song ERSE 4 Celtic OPPOSED 7 Offered resistance DEVRIES 7 Editor/writer Peter LOINS 5 Something to gird ELIA 4 Literary pen name SADA 4 Actress Thompson MIT 3 Cambridge coll. BLAST 5 Detonation MSS 3 Works in progress: abbr. ELAT 4 Israeli port EURO 4 Wallaroo LUBES 5 Oils CUSHING 7 British actor Peter NOISILY 7 Clamorously ONCE 4 Formerly WET 3 Kind of blanket CROUCH 6 Stoop JENNINGS 8 TV anchorman Peter RING 4 Humorist Lardner LOUPE 5 Jeweler's tool NORA 4 Vaudeville entertainer Bayes OATH 4 Vow EDGER 5 Trimmer OPAL 4 Girasol PLOT 4 Cabal YESES 5 Affirmatives VEST 4 Sleeveless jacket WOLF 4 Austrian composer APER 4 Mimic NANA 4 Zola heroine THOMSON 7 Golfer Peter CASTLE 6 Palatial residence ALTO 4 Low soprano PLAN 4 Project EAR 3 Musical aptitude THEGREAT 8 Czar Peter ROLLERS 7 Heavy surf ASEA 4 On the briny FLAX 4 Linen source TORY 4 Political conservative PASS 4 Admission permit ASV 3 Bib. edition EDISON 6 Wizard of Menlo Park OLMEC 5 Early Mexican inhabitant POILU 5 French soldier PITAS 5 Aloe fibers DELUGE 6 Rain of terror IAMBI 5 Metrical feet EDSEL 5 Detroit disaster SASSY 5 Brash LAR 3 Malay gibbon BENCHLEY 8 Novelist Peter THOUGHT 7 Idea LIEN 4 Legal claim USTINOV 7 Actor/producer Peter INC 3 Company title letters OWNERS 6 Possessors CROP 4 Equestrian stick RIAL 4 Middle East currency ONTO 4 Atop JUGS 4 Large containers EPEE 4 Rapier NOPE 4 Slangy refusal GRAS 4 Mardi or foie follower SALT 4 Condiment ODE 3 Verse form CAPP 4 Strip artist? ALBUM 5 Collector's book ELLA 4 Scat lady OVER 4 Cohan tune: ____ There LEASE 5 Legal document NEON 4 Gaseous element COPYCATSANDDOGS 15 Mimics meet rainy day duo? AWE 3 Wonderment AMOS 4 Bible book HOUSE 5 On the ____: free RON 3 Reagan to Nancy RAMP 4 Highway feature FACETS 6 Aspects NODE 4 Protuberance CHA 3 Half of a lively dance ECOLE 5 Place for eleves MAME 4 Hollywood ÒAuntieÓ ELAL 4 Israeli airline SHAMROCKANDROLL 15 Clover meets musical style? TOTO 4 Dorothy's dog DIEN 4 ____ Bien Phu AGAVE 5 Century plant SOI 3 ____ disant VOID 4 Null's companion SMOKEY 6 State cop SEMI 4 Colon variety ETO 3 Ike's domain SATIE 5 French composer AMAN 4 ____ for All Seasons SAP 3 Weaken BASALTANDPEPPER 15 Stone meets condiment pair? ETTE 4 Cigar follower ESTEE 5 Ms. Lauder TARA 4 Fictional plantation NEIL 4 Musical Diamond REINS 5 Harness parts ADIT 4 Mine entrance COCA 4 Partner of Caesar AVOW 4 Declare openly PEPE 4 M. Le Moko PRY 3 Snoop ALAMOS 6 Los ____: atomic city LETON 5 Admit knowing BASS 4 Clef or drum USA 3 Dos Passos trilogy MENHADEN 8 Oily fish ENDUP 5 With this words on a crate LEOS 4 Durocher and the Lion LOGE 4 Theater box ANS 3 Reply to a ques. CARTER 6 Plains man DOME 4 Capitol topper ROMAN 5 Type of candle FESTS 5 Oktober and song ACHOO 5 Gesundheit! prompter COATI 5 Raccoon's cousin ELMO 4 Tar's patron saint NAKED 5 Kind of truth CLOAK 5 Dagger adjunct? HALVE 5 Split in twain ALLEY 5 Actress Kirstie MCIII 5 1 103 to Nero ERGO 4 Therefore: L. ODOMETER 8 Panel feature DAMONE 6 Singer Vic VEIL 4 Purdah STAPES 6 Ear bone STAEL 5 French writer Mme. de ____ EMDEN 5 German seaport SATE 4 Satisfy ASTI 4 Vino center ANTI 4 Opposed SPAD 4 WWI pursuit plane AERI 4 Air: prefix PRAT 4 Type of fall BEN 3 Man on the hundred ASE 3 Enzyme ending PTA 3 School grp. SUMP 4 Waste reservoir ARAB 4 Yemenite PLACE 5 Remember ALOE 4 Yucca kin SADE 4 Vic's radio wife LIVID 5 In a pique MANN 4 Educator Horace SNEE 4 Snicker- ____ UNITS 5 Troop groups SNAKEOILREMEDY 14 Medicine show cure-all NORSE 5 Vikings CPA 3 IRS expert ARTIST 6 Virtuoso FLIRTS 6 Femmes fatales LEAF 4 Table extender MIAS 4 Sara and Farrow RTE 3 Map abbreviation FAKEASORETHROAT 15 Hooky playing ploy APE 3 Mimic LASS 4 Highland maid EUGE 4 Bravo: L. SALADS 6 Waldorfs e.g. ELATES 6 Sends OSA 3 Explorer Johnson CONES 5 Volcano apexes MOCKTURTLESOUP 14 Bogus first course PARKA 5 Hooded jacket SETI 4 Ramses' successor URSA 4 Major and minor starter PREEN 5 Primp ODES 4 Pindar works REEL 4 Waver DUSTS 5 Emulates a maid SORT 4 Washday step ELSE 4 Ultimatum word SAMS 4 Patch and Hill ULAN 4 ____ Bator MONA 4 Actress Freeman PENKNIFE 8 Pocket item ASSORT 6 Classify RANIS 5 Hindu noblewomen ADELE 5 Fred's sister BEER 4 Stout cousin PLUMPISH 8 Full in form LINEAR 6 In a straight line AVID 4 Keen CITY 4 Municipality EDS 3 Publishing VIPs EOS 3 Dawn goddess: Gr. ECLAT 5 Renown ALFA 4 ____ Romeo: auto REAPS 5 Harvests TAKEA 5 ____ powder: flee FIE 3 Shame on you! TROUT 5 Cutthroat e.g. STAGE 5 Screen partner MRS 3 Term or terms of address?: abbr. ETES 4 Nice seasons ALASKANS 8 Sitka's people SADAT 5 President Anwar of Egypt OSS 3 CIA's predecessor REASSURE 8 Restore confidence LOCKET 6 Keepsake holder ENLIST 6 Volunteer LEE 3 Golfer Trevino CREDO 5 Doctrine OTTER 5 Weasel kin MARU 4 Ship name: Jap. ORES 4 Prospectors' goals USOS 4 Service orgs. OREL 4 Tribe's Hershiser USES 4 Customary practices PALE 4 Wan PPD 3 Package abbreviation FEAT 4 Accomplishment AROMA 5 Food factor CHOP 4 Karate move ARRA 4 Irish cry RERAN 5 Played over RAMA 4 Incarnation of Vishnu CREDITCARD 10 Plastic ERIS 4 Ill-tempered goddess EON 3 Indefinable time GEL 3 ____ filtration CREDITS 7 Film list TRAIL 5 Tamiami e.g. ASHORE 6 Walking the beach NUBILE 6 Marriageable SNARE 5 Drum DISC 4 Platter AMI 3 Ò____ the one?Ó BETTOR 6 Odds-taker ODOR 4 Reputation ISTLE 5 Pineapple fiber IOTA 4 Smidgen CEREAL 6 Bowl filler HOD 3 Coal scuttle APES 4 Mirrors SEEDS 5 Start of some things big? REPEAL 6 Abrogate legally UTTERS 6 Declares USURP 5 Take by force RALLIED 7 Came back ION 3 Tiriac of tennis MII 3 Calpurnia's 1002 OLIO 4 Hodgepodge CREDITABLE 10 Praiseworthy TUTU 4 Les Sylphides garb HAYES 5 Gabby or Helen FELT 4 Hat material AMES 4 Iowa city SWEDE 5 Nobel e.g. TREY 4 Deuce beater FACET 5 Diamond surface ERROR 5 Mispronunciation ARENA 5 Battle zone TAD 3 Young'un ARTE 4 Commedia dell '____ RECLAIMS 8 Calls back ORA 3 Domesday Book ounce MARCHE 6 Bon ____: Paris department store ANDRO 5 Man: prefix CREDENTIALS 11 Passport visa etc. HARI 4 Mata chaser OMIT 4 Skip PASS 4 Bridge response IGLU 4 Domed home: var. ERSE 4 Gaelic INCREDULOUS 11 Shocked SLITHER 7 Move like a rattler BAIL 4 Legal posting ATOP 4 Being a burden ROTE 4 Fixed routine ERAS 4 Time frames DOCS 4 ER roles IDEE 4 ____ fixŽ SORE 4 Boiling BEDE 4 George Eliot's Adam LOPSIDED 8 Uneven ASTI 4 Piedmont commune REDRAW 6 Sketch afresh AUNT 4 Mame to Patrick TECHS 5 Some sgts. UMBER 5 Brown pigment RILLE 5 Moon valley PIETY 5 Devoutness ROTA 4 Composer Nino ALUM 4 Reunion member LITE 4 Bar sign OISE 4 Seine feeder EYE 3 Study AFT 3 Sternward PROTEST 7 Kind of '60s march STAMINA 7 Lasting ability REMOTER 7 Further away CORONER 7 Jack Klugman TV role ATASTEOFONESOWN 15 Get ____ medicine TERSE 5 Far from verbose TOR 3 Anderson's High ____ TENSE 5 Uptight CHEESE 6 Packers fan head ornament CRANE 5 Davit ASTRAL 6 Visionary TOUCHSTONE 10 Yardstick OILY 4 Pretentiously suave APPAL 5 Stun ANO 3 ____ -win situation ANGLE 5 Fish MAES 4 Sally and Fanny ____ OVERSIGHTS 10 Accidental omissions SLEETS 6 Precipitates icily ERATO 5 Keats' favorite Muse ROMMEL 6 Field Marshal Irwin ____ AROMA 5 It excites a fifth sense EAT 3 ____ at: bother SINAI 5 Biblical mount JUDICIALHEARING 15 Any court trial ALIMENT 7 Food ERNESTO 7 Che Guevaro's real name RECEDES 7 Ebbs REEDIER 7 More like Twiggy PRAT 4 Word before fall RETE 4 Neural network OMAR 4 Bradley TOSS 4 Mix as a salad ETTE 4 Major follower SEE 3 Call in poker TROTH 5 Fidelity SCORE 5 Knows the ____: is hip TON 3 A lot of pounds ARETES 6 Alpine crests MOSE 4 Capp's Ole Man ____ INON 4 Privy to NEWS 4 Tidings ARNE 4 Britannia composer FOE 3 Challenger CES 3 Hwy. designers SAE 3 So to Scotty COPAL 5 Tropical tree resin RUPEE 5 Delhi dinero ACASE 5 ____ in point NHL 3 Orr's orbit: abbr. TONGA 5 Islands near Fiji RIGHT 5 Limbaugh's wing? ALLTO 5 ____ the good LYES 4 Soap components TAMS 4 Tartan toppers TAV 3 Hebrew letter ONE 3 ____ Alone NOR 3 Conjunction AIR 3 Make public OSO 3 Barcelona bear SEL 3 Edinburgh ego TRACED 6 ____ down: located MEATS 5 Supermarket section MAL 3 Prefix for content ETHER 5 Early anesthetic AJAR 4 Not quite closed RULE 4 Crime novelist Ann ODIC 4 Of certain poetry MIME 4 Chaplin e.g. SANE 4 Unaberrated IRED 4 Teed off NISI 4 Not yet final: law ANTE 4 Pot fee IGOR 4 1939 Lugosi role INE 3 Chem ending ERE 3 Homophone for 40 Down ARCH 4 Foot part CAST 4 Actors in a play QUITE 5 Extremely BELA 4 Actor Lugosi OLEO 4 Butter substitute UPTON 5 Novelist Sinclair BAIL 4 What some people jump SOAR 4 Use a glider APERS 5 Mimics APPLETURNOVERS 14 Fruit-filled tarts LAD 3 Boy WED 3 Marry MATHIS 6 Singer Johnny AMIR 4 Mideast ruler SHE 3 H. Rider Haggard novel OPRAH 5 TV's Winfrey IVAN 4 Terrible czar CAEN 4 Normandy city THETURNINGPOINT 15 Bancroft/MacLaine film of 1977 TINE 4 Fork part UGLY 4 Unattractive LANCE 5 Jouster's weapon ODD 3 The ____ Couple FLEA 4 Canine pest HALTER 6 Warm weather garment SEE 3 Visualize JAN 3 Artist Vermeer RETURNTOSENDER 14 Elvis Presley hit DOZED 5 Slept fitfully OAKS 4 What acorns become ERMA 4 Humorist Bombeck ALINE 5 Dress style AXEL 4 Skater's jump SNIT 4 Sulky state BLOOD 5 Word before brother or thirsty HIRE 4 Put on the payroll TOTE 4 Carry ABBA 4 Swedish pop group REAP 4 Harvest CLIP 4 Cut off HALL 4 Word after dance or union COSTAS 6 Bob of NBC sports ALOUD 5 Spoken SEAR 4 Burn TORN 4 Ripped QUAVER 6 Eighth note UPPED 5 Raised ITER 4 Brain passage TORS 4 High hills ENS 3 Printer's measures ELIHU 5 Statesman Root OWING 5 Due MOTTO 5 Slogan APHID 5 Plant pest TREND 5 Current style HATE 4 Loathe AVILA 5 Spanish province or city MANY 4 Lots SAINT 5 New Orleans athlete HENCE 5 Away ENTER 5 Go in INGE 4 Picnic playwright COAL 4 Mine output RULER 5 Measuring device PLANE 5 Carpenter's tool FEUDED 6 Quarreled HASSLE 6 Annoy STENO 5 Office worker JOKER 5 Wild card ROLL 4 List of names EZIO 4 Singer Pinza NOAH 4 TV's Second ____ TAXI 4 Urban transport NEST 4 Eagle's home DRNO 4 James Bond movie EMIT 4 Give off RATE 4 Grade DAB 3 Touch lightly BEND 4 Fold CHEE 4 Tony Hillerman character DEPOT 5 Station OTOE 4 Nebraska native HOAX 4 Fraud EVADE 5 Sidestep WORSHIPSERVICES 15 Christmas Eve events SNAKE 5 Electrician's gadget TREELESS 8 Like a savanna SAWS 4 Cuts TAL 3 Former chess champion STE 3 Fr. holy woman PATH 4 Course POSSUM 6 Something animals play LALO 4 Symphonie Espagnol composer ROOF 4 Apartment dweller's escape PHONE 5 Mega add-on OPENINGPRESENTS 15 Christmas morning event GIVEN 5 Kind of name YEAR 4 1492 for one LEIS 4 Oahu welcomes SNEAKS 6 Acts surreptitiously DILL 4 Pickle flavor SLY 3 Stone or Stallone WON 3 Took the title LEAP 4 Quantum follower AWAKENED 8 Roused DORIA 5 Andrea ____ FAMILYGATHERING 15 Christmas day event AROLL 5 On ____: red hot ELOI 4 The Time Machine people ECCE 4 ____ homo RESTS 5 Musical silences VENT 4 Air SHAD 4 Herring relative BOWS 4 Shows respect in a way ETON 4 James Bond's alma mater NORA 4 Writer Ephron DESKS 5 Office furniture CHI 3 City on Lake Mich. HOP 3 Dance '50s style EAST 4 Bridge position EXERT 5 Bring to bear DEVELOPS 8 Strengthens as muscles EVIL 4 Wicked PACE 4 Regulate ODES 4 Shelley works TESS 4 Hardy lass HEAP 4 Jalopy REAP 4 Harvest WARN 4 Alert STOGY 5 Cheap cigar SLOGS 5 Moves through the muck TAPIN 5 Olajuwon feat ELEVE 5 French student HOPED 5 Wished SHEL 4 Writer/artist Silverstein SONES 5 Loudness units UNTIL 5 To the point that MESSY 5 Like many a kid's room ONEA 4 Draft status FRAIL 5 Like a 97-pound weakling INKWELLS 8 Bygone classroom features ERLE 4 First name in mysteries SONY 4 Electronics giant LADE 4 Stow on board NEGEV 5 Mideast desert PORES 5 Studies with over AFAR 4 Not close WARE 4 Merchandise AMOS 4 Half an old radio team KILT 4 Scot's skirt DALE 4 Valley RICH 4 Opulent INCA 4 Andes resident AGED 4 Grew mellower maybe TON 3 Cooling capacity unit HIT 3 Run partner in baseball SCAMS 5 Confidence games AARE 4 Alpine river TOME 4 Heavy reading ILIAD 5 Homer wower RIIS 4 Turn-of-the-century reformer OPED 4 Unclosed GENNIFERFLOWERS 15 Controversial Arkansas belle oddly spelled HATE 4 Abominate LOWE 4 Rob of Wayne's World PERLE 5 Famed hostess Mesta DELA 4 Dancer/actor George ____ Pena ISRAEL 6 Egypt neighbor GEENADAVIS 10 Oscar winner oddly spelled ALTON 5 City on the Mississippi ELI 3 Bush e.g. TASK 4 Chore MICROBE 7 Bacterium ESCAPEE 7 Fugitive OSHA 4 Worker welfare org. ARM 3 Branch OMEGA 5 Greek Z JEANEDIXON 10 Famed psychic oddly spelled MANILA 6 Asian capital NOVA 4 PBS science series AGILE 5 Nimble LATE 4 Far from prompt ARCH 4 Curved entrance JANEANEGAROFALO 15 Offbeat comedienne oddly spelled OMEN 4 Foreshadowing OVER 4 History LAGOS 5 Nigeria's capital RARE 4 Like a June day? WIRY 4 Strong and sinewy DRAPE 5 Curtain SIGH 4 Contented sound CLEA 4 Durrell novel AINT 4 ____ Misbehavin' MANE 4 Horse hair SDI 3 Star Wars initials AREOLA 6 Nipple ring AIRWAVE 7 Radio medium RIFE 4 Overabundant ESL 3 Course for emigrants in brief TOWER 5 Rapunzel's prison OPERA 5 Turandot for one MERLE 5 Hollywood beauty Oberon EDSEL 5 Ford lemon FLED 4 Ran away OPS 3 Harvest goddess DANO 4 Linda of Another World ISIS 4 Osiris' sis GAMO 4 United: prefix ELIS 4 1st Olympics site ETCH 4 Practice an acidic art? NORA 4 Ibsen heroine ILE 3 ____ de France TAMI 4 Whitlinger of tennis APEX 4 Pinnacle SEGO 4 State flower of Utah KEAN 4 English actor 1787-1833 BAJA 4 California region ERE 3 ÒAble was I ____ . . .Ó CODA 4 Musical ending MANAGER 7 Leo Durocher once NOTARY 6 Public one EVER 4 At any time MAJOR 5 College concentration AGAMA 5 Chameleon cousin NINER 5 Forty- ____: Frisco pro ILENE 5 Graff of Mr. Belvedere LEA 3 Meadow LEVI 4 Erstwhile veep Morton AFAR 4 In the distance RAGA 4 Indian music CLOP 4 Horse hooves sound HOSE 4 Stockings NOW 3 Ireland assoc. OLD 3 Hoary AKIM 4 Tamiroff of Rashomon CHORE 5 Dusting e.g. AROO 4 Buck's finish LARA 4 Pasternak heroine HAVEL 5 Playwright turned president MINK 4 That Touch of ____ ITIS 4 An end to television ANAME 5 ÒWhat's in ____?Ó INCA 4 Quechuan Indian MISSINGLINK 11 Gap in a series KEY 3 Chain item BEHIND 6 Bottom TANEY 5 Chief Justice 1836-64 VELUM 5 Soft palate SADDER 6 More blue PLIE 4 Movement for Makarova ERAS 4 Ages VOICE 5 Say-so IAN 3 McShane of Lovejoy CRINKLE 7 Pucker NHL 3 Gretsky's org. SUTRA 5 Buddhist scripture SOYA 4 ____ bean TKOS 4 Decisions at MSG ADHERE 6 Hold RETRO 5 Kind of rocket EDENS 5 Sir Anthony and family ERASES 6 Clears a tape LAP 3 Place for some computers TINKERSDAMN 11 Minimum amount of caring: var. ERIE 4 Pennsylvania industrial center GOUDA 5 Food coated with red wax ILIE 4 Nastase of Romania FINK 4 Informer MORAL 5 Virtuous ELLE 4 Business partner of Naomi Christy and Claudia TAKE 4 Capture ADAMS 5 Photographer Ansel DYER 4 Tintex user ALIMB 5 MacLaine's Out On ____ KATIE 5 Couric of Today IRISH 5 Behan or Yeats e.g. MASSIVE 7 Solid CHANDLER 8 The Long Goodbye author HANG 4 Suspend OVAL 4 ____ Office REMIT 5 Pardon ELENAS 6 Actress Verdugo et al. AMI 3 Bon ____ RINKYDINK 9 Small-time ONCE 4 Long ago OKAY 4 All right INE 3 Opal or petal suffix KNAVE 5 The jack EDO 3 Tokyo formerly URIS 4 Author of QB VII MANOR 5 Lord's residence ECHO 4 Sonar response RELS 4 Peter and Bridget to Jane: abbr. PISA 4 Where Galileo was born LAUD 4 Praise INTHEPINK 9 Healthy SKYE 4 ____ terrier CARET 5 Editor's mark LATERALS 8 Passes made by Emmitt Smith RED 3 Commie TOADIED 7 Acted the sycophant ENIGMA 6 Puzzle RRS 3 B&O and Union Pac. SNOOD 5 Fillet SALLY 5 Outburst EMILE 5 Author Zola SNEER 5 Deride LEFT 4 Split ARIA 4 Emma Eames offering KURA 4 River to the Caspian Sea EDAM 4 Cheese or cheese center EKE 3 ____ out: strain HORUS 5 Egyptian solar deity HEDDA 5 Columnist Hopper LAP 3 Racing circuit ABUSE 5 Mistreatment ISAAC 5 Writer Asimov IDE 3 Cyprinoid fish ZONEDEFENSE 11 Specific area coverage NAE 3 Scotch negative ELI 3 Whitney or Wallach AGILE 5 Spry TIEIN 5 Direct link NOTE 4 Government certificate DONORS 6 Organ providers PATTERN 7 Player's predetermined route BANFF 5 Canadian national park ABETS 5 Aids nefariously OVATE 5 Egg-shaped SSW 3 Nautical dir. NERO 4 Pianist Peter ANISE 5 Licorice flavoring UCLA 4 Western coll. ELF 3 North Pole worker PLEAS 5 Entreaties ORRIN 5 Senator Hatch ECLAT 5 Brilliance OFFSIDE 7 Game violation UPROAR 6 Commotion LOAM 4 Garden soil NEEDY 5 In want ASTOR 5 Wealthy fur merchant MOE 3 One of the Three Stooges DON 3 Spanish title FORWARDPASS 11 Thrown ball ENC 3 Envelope abbreviation UNIAT 5 Eastern church member EIGEN 5 German chemist RYE 3 Bread variety LEAPS 5 Bounds' companion REESE 5 Singer Della HAZE 4 Misty condition OBOL 4 Old Greek coin RUNINTERFERENCE 15 Remove players' obstacles USE 3 Employ SEDATES 7 Makes drowsy HIFI 4 Record player ESEL 4 German donkey DANE 4 Borge for one DAS 3 Gov. lawyers ACETONE 7 Paint solvent LINEOFSCRIMMAGE 15 Opposing team's confrontation ADAIR 5 Robin of song PEENS 5 Hammer parts EGER 4 Elbe tributary INF 3 Baseball locale for short OTTO 4 Director Preminger DATE 4 Tryst PANE 4 Window section ABEL 4 Brother of Cain NONET 5 Composition for nine BASSO 5 Deep-voiced singer VIA 3 By way of SLID 4 Reacted to ice WANE 4 Opposite of wax ALAR 4 Wing-shaped URSA 4 Major or Minor constellation PLAYFUL 7 Frolicsome OFORDER 7 Point ____ COD 3 New England cape FLOR 4 Sherry coating UNDER 5 Beneath PEONY 5 Large flowering plant ARIA 4 Scarlatti staple SWAP 4 Trade TATS 4 Makes lace OSES 4 Psych endings ESNE 4 Anglo-Saxon slave ONE 3 Single PIE 3 Banana or apple LENA 4 Singer Horne ACTAS 5 Assume the role of OMAR 4 Former Chief-of-Staff Bradley AXIS 4 Turning point PEARL 5 Mother-of- ____ SALE 4 Word after fire or white MICHAELCRICHTON 15 Author born 10/23/1942 BLEED 5 Run as colors TOPRATED 8 Very popular as a song SER 3 Sun. talk DER 3 ____ Rosenkavalier WOE 3 Trouble ROGER 5 Reviewer Ebert NACHOS 6 Salsa go-with RISINGSUN 9 Best seller by 17 Across MOORE 5 Star of Disclosure by 17 Across USED 4 Like many a car SELES 5 Graf rival BEAN 4 Lima for one SLEET 5 Postal creed weather word WESTWORLD 9 1973 film by 17 Across KANSAS 6 Home of the Jayhawks STOOL 5 Bar fixture STS 3 Parts of USA: abbr. SPR 3 Sum. preceder YUL 3 Brynner of 45 Across KEEPSAKE 8 Memento STENO 5 Pool employee ANDROMEDASTRAIN 15 Best seller by 17 Across with The NINO 4 Familia member PEGGY 5 Skating medalist Fleming ARTE 4 Johnson of Laugh-in EDAM 4 Red-wrapped cheese STEER 5 Take the helm YSER 4 River to the North Sea LAMBS 5 Gentle ones EXILE 5 Expatriate NICER 5 More kind ASHE 4 Late great of tennis APE 3 Gorilla CEL 3 Animation frame TACT 4 Negotiator's skill ARROW 5 Sagittarius' projectile SLIPON 6 Like a buttonless blouse e.g. OSHA 4 Workplace watchdog: abbr. MATT 4 Singles actor Dillon ALOE 4 Balm ingredient REND 4 Tear ADDON 5 Annex CREAM 5 Dairy department item EGGS 4 Custard ingredients RESEW 5 Hem over? RIDES 5 Carnival attractions RULES 5 Game essentials COBOL 5 Early programming language HOER 4 Garden worker ORAL 4 Word-of-mouth SEND 4 Mail RUSK 4 Former Secretary of State ISLA 4 Mallorca for one SEEN 4 Observed NESTS 5 Bird houses STOP 4 Whoa! TASSO 5 Liszt symphonic poem WORST 5 Bottom Ten? STAMPS 6 Letter attachments SKEET 5 Trapshooting YEARS 5 A rather long time UNITE 5 Bring together LONER 5 Unsociable one KANE 4 Citizen ____ ENID 4 City west of Tulsa EDNA 4 Actress Best PROM 4 Kind of queen EDGE 4 Barely beat TRAY 4 Waiter's weight AGE 3 Have another birthday SYR 3 Leb. neighbor LASSO 5 Rope in OSHA 4 Workplace safety org. ABBA 4 Mamma Mia group OCTET 5 Music ensemble CHIT 4 Tab BRAN 4 Muffin stuff FRONTWHEEL 10 BICYCLE PART NANO 4 Billionth: prefix TEA 3 Grass OARS 4 Propellers AWAKEN 6 Get up AMIE 4 Friend on the Riviera SNAKE 5 Taipan BADHAT 6 Rascal METRICAL 8 Versified OLEAN 5 New York city LATIN 5 Kind of mass AVE 3 Caesar's welcome GARB 4 Clothe TONIC 5 Keynote: mus. OBOE 4 Organ setting AMA 3 MD's group PREEN 5 Prettify MALIK 5 Indonesian diplomat NOISIEST 8 Most raucous DEFERS 6 Accedes LYNNS 5 Redgrave and Swann SUDS 4 Mug's contents BALZAC 6 Droll Stories author SILL 4 Threshold MOI 3 Exclamation from Miss Piggy OBEY 4 One-time marriage vow HANDLEBARS 10 BICYCLE PART SLUG 4 Pistol projectile ETAL 4 List ender YODEL 5 Goatherd's communique EERY 4 Spooky RAGE 4 Wrath STELE 5 Vascular cylinder: bot. LOFT 4 Fluff factor ACRE 4 Sector sector STOA 4 Promenade SEN 3 Bumpers or Hatch: abbr. OTTOMAN 7 Turk OCHRE 5 Earthy color SHES 4 ____ a Fool : Lesley Gore song HIE 3 Hasten ATLANTIC 8 ____ Charter: WWII declaration ABNAKI 6 Native of Maine BRAKECABLE 10 BICYCLE PART BANE 4 Bugbear ANON 4 Some other time WAIT 4 Tarry WARN 4 Give notice AHAB 4 Jezebel's better half SETIN 5 Take hold BOGAN 5 Backwater ALAMO 5 An affair to remember? DERAILLEUR 10 BICYCLE PART MANET 5 19th C. painter AVOIR 5 Kind of wt. LEEKS 5 Amaryllis kin LOESS 5 Loam TRENCHER 8 Platter OAFS 4 Lunks PINA 4 Sheer fabric MEDLEYS 7 Some races SYZYGY 6 Celestial line-up DULL 4 Listless SIDLE 5 Move furtively BOSE 4 Indian physicist ABLE 4 Ready and willing partner SNAG 4 Run MADE 4 Fabricated OREL 4 Pitcher Hershiser ISLE 4 Archipelago part ATA 3 One ____ time BOT 3 Burbank's sci. FLING 5 Throw angrily VOTER 5 Candidate's concern SRA 3 Madrid Mrs. OUTER 5 More remote ADANO 5 Hersey's bell town MAD 3 ____ About You CABCALLOWAY 11 Jazz musician born 12/25/1907 IDO 3 Altar affirmation HUE 3 Shade YOUR 4 Elton John's ____ Song ASTIR 5 Waking up SAGE 4 Wise DOLPHIN 7 Flipper for one DEMURE 6 Bashful RINSE 5 Dishwasher cycle ALONE 5 Unaccompanied LEVI 4 Strauss partner AHSO 4 I see Asian detective style BARBARAMANDRELL 15 Country singer born 12/25/1948 SMEE 4 Hook's sidekick IMIN 4 Phrase at a poker table EERIE 5 Spine-tingling ADOPT 5 Take for one's own SCRAPS 6 Leftovers PERMITS 7 Licenses FRAS 4 Monk monikers RAISE 5 Take to the next level ROOM 4 Space APE 3 Imitate IST 3 Follower: suffix SISSYSPACEK 11 1980 Oscar winner born 12/25/1949 ZEE 3 Zuider ____ ELATE 5 Overjoy ESTEE 5 First name in cosmetics ELS 3 1994 US Open champ LEMUR 5 Nocturnal primate DISKS 5 Storage devices of a sort FOCH 4 Actress Nina LUAU 4 Massive meal in Maui ITBE 4 The Beatles' Let ____ NEC 3 IBM competitor GRAYAREA 8 Ethically moot subject VALUE 5 Worth ODOR 4 Kitchen emanation TAW 3 ÒI taut I ____ a puddy tat!Ó ENA 3 Alfonso's queen ROYALS 6 Kansas City nine SMITH 5 The Frugal Gourmet Jeff RADII 5 Wheel spokes ADORN 5 Make pretty LOGE 4 Stadium section SPEARERS 8 Harpoon throwers SUNBEAMS 8 Morning brighteners DIVAN 5 Couch ONIN 4 Getting ____ years DABS 4 Artist's touches ELAM 4 Actor Jack MORE 4 Perry Como hit of 1956 REMIT 5 Send payment LAMPS 5 Homes for genies? HERA 4 Wife of Zeus SLIP 4 Lose one's footing OLES 4 Bullfight cheers RIOT 4 Urban unrest DECAMPED 8 Took down one's tent DIESEL 6 19th C. engine engineer SROS 4 Hit signs PRIZE 5 Ribbon perhaps EASEL 5 Support for the arts? RITES 5 Ceremonies FOYER 5 Entrance hall RSTU 4 Q-V connector ACTS 4 Play parts PEEK 4 Break the rules in a kids' game EKES 4 Squeezes out as a living ILE 3 Seine sight SAM 3 Uncle of note ASI 3 It's just ____ thought . . . BARB 4 Hook CHEZ 4 ____ soi: at home PREEN 5 Dress to the nines AMOR 4 ____ vincit omnia HELI 4 Sun: prefix REPLY 5 RSVP DOTE 4 Love to excess ORAN 4 Algerian port EPPIE 5 Silas Marner's child KINGWENCESLAS 13 Carol character DAD 3 Family member DEA 3 Athena for one: Gr. SARAPES 7 Tijuana wraps: var. CONCORD 7 College in Athens WV OTE 3 Resident: suffix RAIL 4 Carry on TERAI 5 Felt sunhat LILAC 5 New Hampshire's state flower NBA 3 ____ Hall of Fame SSGTS 5 Members of the mil. AMISH 5 Wagon drivers TOUR 4 Journey AEC 3 NRC predecessor RETSINA 7 Greek wine SECONDS 7 Some helpings AMU 3 ____ Darya TOW 3 Kind of head SAINTNICHOLAS 13 See 28 Down SALLE 5 Room in Rouens ATOI 4 Yours in Burgundy IONA 4 New Rochelle college ALLEY 5 Common cat PENN 4 Madonna's ex SNOW 4 Author Charles Percy LEADS 5 Clues SANK 4 Visited Davy Jones' locker HEBE 4 ÒSuch as hang on ____'s cheekÓ BAD 3 Spoiled AMOK 4 In a frenzy ROTI 4 Bistro offering BRENDA 6 Vaccaro or Jagger CHOWDER 7 Fish soup HERE 4 Command to Fido ELAN 4 Joyousness ZINC 4 Galvanize PRESENTS 8 Load for 53 Across REPLACES 8 Supplants EPPA 4 Baseball Hall-of-Famer Rixey ELIS 4 Wallace and Whitney NYE 3 Entertainer Louis GAP 3 Place for a bridge EDO 3 Conductor de Waart SOLAR 5 Type of heat ATIME 5 Ò____ for labourÓ RELIT 5 Switched on again SANTA 5 With 29 Down a familiar Christmas figure CLAUS 5 See 28 Down ORGAN 5 Keyboard instrument RATED 5 Was worthy of notice DISCS 5 Parts of brakes IBO 3 Native of Nigeria ASSAILED 8 Attacked CHIMNEYS 8 Means of access for 28 Down RETHINK 7 Consider anew NUT 3 Litchi COO 3 Bill's mate OWLISH 6 Goggle-eyed SALE 4 Place for serendipities ALLA 4 Ms. Nazinova NAPS 4 Emulates Rip Van Winkle ITEA 4 Virginia willow CONN 4 NE state AONE 4 Tops SNOB 4 Standoffish person SAL 3 ____ volatile AWE 3 Wonder LAPS 4 Running count? IRAN 4 Afghanistan neighbor SNERD 5 Bergen's Mortimer ABLE 4 Competent NAME 4 Moniker COVER 5 Kind of story MOAN 4 Suffering sound SMOOTHTALK 10 Cajole BRIDGES 7 Madison County structures REO 3 Classic car SENSOR 6 USS Enterprise device FLIMFLAM 8 Swindle SOOT 4 Chimney sweep's concern LOBE 4 Round projection as of a leaf ETA 3 JFK posting SOPUP 5 Clean a spill RAVES 5 Opposite of pans VAN 3 Moving ____ TROT 4 Moderate gait FATES 5 Weird sisters in Greek mythology BELL 4 School starter OAK 3 Mighty sprouter MANOR 5 English country home KILLY 5 Olympic skiing medalist Jean-Claude ____ ITE 3 Descendant: suffix ATTU 4 One of the Aleutians AUTH 4 Bk. writer CENTRIST 8 Political moderate CHEESE 6 American for one ATM 3 Banking convenience: abbr. MANIACS 7 Nuts EVENHANDED 10 Not biased NDAK 4 Mont. neighbor TONKA 5 Toy truck maker AUDI 4 Quattro maker TELE 4 Marketing opener CLASS 5 Kind of act or action MESA 4 Small plateau ODER 4 River to the Baltic Sea LAMBS 5 Short sheep? ABORE 5 What ____! PLAINSPOKEN 11 Easy to understand SENDSOUT 8 Distributes INSERT 6 Subscription renewal form sometimes RAMS 4 St. Louis eleven AMO 3 Latin I word NEO 3 Classical beginning SCHEMES 7 Machinations NOTOF 5 ____ This Earth: 1957 sci-fi film EVA 3 Little rock singer REL 3 Family memb. DRK 3 Dwight Gooden nickname TRIBES 6 Sociological groups GOOP 4 Gunk FLATOUT 7 Downright LOVER 5 Romeo to Juliet LEVELHEADED 11 Not easily rattled ATALL 5 Ever MANLY 5 Masculine STOIC 5 Follower of Zeno ORATE 5 Make speeches RANTS 5 Carries on FATIMA 6 Daughter of Muhammad BITEINTO 8 Attack a sandwich e.g. MARTHAS 7 ____ Vineyard KUHN 4 Former baseball Commissioner Bowie ACADIA 6 National Park near Bar Harbor TANKS 5 Marine containers SCALE 5 Dieter's place of reckoning ESKER 5 Glacial ridge MEDS 4 Shirt sizes briefly ETC 3 Inclusive abbreviation VOL 3 Tennessee player for short ENA 3 Alfonso's queen NAM 3 '60s arena briefly DUE 3 Payable ANNS 4 Sothern and Todd THETA 5 Greek letter LOAN 4 Temporary gift LOOT 4 Robber's take VALET 5 Gent's gent ALGA 4 Pond scum e.g. VETERANSSTADIUM 15 Playground of the Philadelphia Eagles ALIVE 5 Kicking partner GATES 5 Web tycoon NEE 3 Carolyn Kennedy ____ Bessette EDS 3 Harris and Bradley NIP 3 Wee bite TRANSWORLDDOME 14 Playground of the St. Louis Rams HON 3 Judge's title: abbr. ABIE 4 Irish Rose lover EMILS 5 Jannings and Ludwig ARTE 4 Commedia dell' ____ PENGO 5 Hungarian dollar once EDGE 4 Advantage WEIRD 5 Very unusual AGAR 4 Temple ex GIL 3 Los Angeles district attorney Garcetti MCNICHOLSARENA 14 Playground of the Denver Nuggets EVA 3 Stowe character OLA 3 Palm frond ABS 3 Stomach muscles in brief ELOPE 5 Emulate Romeo and Juliet MISSA 5 ____ cantata: sung mass MEMORIALSTADIUM 15 Playground of the Baltimore Ravens ELON 4 North Carolina college PHOTO 5 Snapshot EZRA 4 Old Testament book RAGE 4 Tantrum HUPAS 5 California Indians REED 4 Hero of 18 Down ALVA 4 Thomas ____ Edison NOEL 4 Yuletide NOTI 4 Little Red Hen retort STEVEN 6 Weber of Wings TVA 3 New Deal org. 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AGO 3 In the past LAHR 4 Lion star THE 3 Index drop-off DROP 4 Shop till you ____ USA 3 Dos Passos trilogy ACRO 4 Kind of phobia PLEDGE 6 Public TV goal REM 3 Dream phenom CHARCOAL 8 Artist's medium OKRA 4 Southern dish ARMING 6 Preparing for war IMMIES 6 Playing marbles ANKA 4 Paul of song ORO 3 Pizarro's find CLIO 4 Muse of heroic poetry TENDERFOOT 10 Boy Scout rank ELLS 4 Building add-ons ENDOR 5 Biblical witch's home ASST 4 Sec'y e.g. REEK 4 Smell bad NEARS 5 Gets close to PESO 4 Joaquin's bread NAPA 4 Wine valley EMERY 5 Nail-groomer XENIA 5 Ohio town TNN 3 Cable netwk. DEPLETE 7 Exhaust ELIDES 6 Skips over NINE 4 Sayers' The ____ Tailors ETC 3 List ender BEHAVES 7 Acts ATHOS 5 A Musketeer COURTYARD 9 Feature of many a New Orleans house AGRA 4 Taj Mahal site TALK 4 Kind of radio YOKUM 5 Dogpatch name NARY 4 Not a NOOR 4 Jordan queen ICHOR 5 Blood of the gods DOE 3 Pseudonym often AGOG 4 Thoroughly awed POPE 4 Vatican dweller BLUR 4 Become hazy EASE 4 Life of Riley CHAMOMILE 9 Soothing tea TRA 3 Song syllable DELI 4 Hero's place ACRE 4 Plot CHASTEN 7 Make ashamed PORKERS 7 Hogs LAMAR 5 Former candidate Alexander CANDOR 6 Frankness KIOSK 5 Stand of a sort NOOSE 5 Rope circle GROSS 5 144 ICER 4 Bakery worker MLLE 4 Parisian girl for short ANDA 4 Time ____ half OTTO 4 'Toon dog ENE 3 Chemical ending FAP 3 Major Hoople word RIPSAW 6 Carpenter's tool RIDS 4 Frees NOT 3 Just kidding! 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NEON 4 Tubular lamp HEADACHE 8 Acute problem GAPERS 6 Starers BATHOS 6 Mawkishness CIDER 5 Fruit drink PEKOE 5 Black tea AYERS 5 ____ Rock: Australian monolith REDS 4 Bolsheviks OBEY 4 Comply PURE 4 Undiluted ETAT 4 French state RATE 4 Deserve EONS 4 Long times HAY 3 Redtop or timothy FEDUP 5 Disgusted AJAR 4 Slightly open BOSH 4 Nonsense IVANA 5 Ex-Mrs. Trump GATE 4 Fence opening RULE 4 Govern DEVILSADVOCATES 15 People who defend NHL member? ONE 3 I POSE 4 Sit for a portrait HERES 5 ____ Johnny TAUS 4 19th letter of Greek alphabet: pl. ONO 3 Yoko ____ UKE 3 Island instrument for short LIGHTNINGBUGS 13 Taps on NHL team's phones? ADORED 6 Worshipped IRA 3 401(k) alternative AHAB 4 Moby Dick captain CLAUS 5 Santa ____ AXE 3 Lumberjack's tool BRIBE 5 Sop EELS 4 Sniggler's quarry PRO 3 Certain basketball player BEANIE 6 Freshman's headgear THELONERANGER 13 Unaccompanied NHL team member? SIE 3 Sprechen ____ Deutsch? 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COMBO 5 Lounge band REAP 4 Harvest LEMONY 6 Smelling of citrus TOPEKA 6 Kansas capital PARER 5 Peeling tool TYPE 4 Use an IBM Selectric HANA 4 Mandlikova of tennis UZIS 4 Israeli automatics OPIE 4 Andy Taylor's son SEWN 4 Stitched ENID 4 Oklahoma city REP 3 Memb. of Congress IVO 3 Literature Nobelist Andric VOL 3 U. of Tennessee athlete LAMA 4 Tibetan monk PLED 4 Entreated HULA 4 Dance that tells a story USER 4 Computer operator CAUSE 5 Motive IRON 4 Golf bag item STAR 4 Preeminent ORATE 5 Mount the soapbox BIND 4 Predicament HONOLULU 8 Pearl Harbor site DAISES 6 Certain platforms YORE 4 Time long past GEMS 4 Garnet and jasper ARBORS 6 Bowers BEDECKS 7 Adorns BEE 3 Bonnet buzzer? DEARS 5 Sweeties SUNUP 5 Dawn ECRU 4 Stocking shade SLATS 5 Louvers SEAS 4 Bering and Tasman LARKS 5 Escapades ODETS 5 Playwright Clifford LVI 3 56 to Caesar PAUNCHY 7 Potbellied APPLES 6 Streudel fruit LIRA 4 Milan money STIR 4 Fuss DELETE 6 Expunge MAUNALOA 8 Hawaiian volcano IDOL 4 Hero ADALE 5 Minstrel Alan- ____ TOWN 4 Burg LINE 4 Contour SOULS 5 Spirits EVEN 4 Level LEIS 4 Hilo welcome gifts ERIE 4 Buffalo's lake SERA 4 Vaccines LUSH 4 Luxuriant ASTO 4 Concerning MEAN 4 Plebeian ARROYO 6 Gully PARLE 5 Ici on ____ francais LUAU 4 Waikiki feast EST 3 Founded: abbr. DEEDED 6 Conveyed ownership HIBISCUS 8 Hawaiian state flower URIS 4 Trinity author LONE 4 Solitary ANDS 4 No if ____ or buts COURSES 7 School curricula LORD 4 Hawaii Five-0 star AMES 4 Iowa city GESTE 5 Beau ____ ABEL 4 Cain's brother RECAP 5 Short summation BERRA 5 Famous Yogi BRADY 5 Bunch on TV once KNELL 5 Toll SUAVE 5 Sophisticated ALOHA 5 Island greeting PSIS 4 Greek letters UKULELES 8 Strings meaning jumping fleas STATUES 7 Rodin art SNIT 4 Huff SPIN 4 Whirl CREASE 6 Wrinkle PRATES 6 Prattles SALLE 5 Room in France DILL 4 Pickling spice EDIE 4 Adams or McClurg LONI 4 Burt's ex MAUI 4 The Valley Island LOVE 4 Devotion OWER 4 Poor credit risk ANNA 4 Freud's daughter DOR 3 Le Coq ____ PEAR 4 Anjou e.g. CORGI 5 Short-legged cattle dog EBBS 4 Declines INRE 4 Concerning: L. ONION 5 Bulb plant SUIT 4 Diamonds e.g. TIGERWOODS 10 Feline PGA luminary? OLLA 4 Highly spiced stew ADOBE 5 Sun-dried brick STATLER 7 Hotel name OUST 4 Eject EYED 4 Observed HUCKSTER 8 Fruit peddler PERUSE 6 Scan ABA 3 Lawyers' org. EATIN 5 Dine at home SIREN 5 Warning signal ROTS 4 Decays TOTES 5 Carries CHAD 4 Libyan neighbor PASHA 5 Turkish bigwig NASAL 5 Type of spray ALE 3 Pub offering OTTAWA 6 Canadian capital STRUMMED 8 Played a banjo EVER 4 At all times SAGA 4 Long adventure story REVISAL 7 Updated version AGNES 5 1972 hurricane ADEN 4 Yemen seaport BEARBRYANT 10 Ursine football coach PING 4 Engine noise LEROY 5 Kelly or Grumman AHOY 4 Nautical greeting TESS 4 Hardy girl ESTEE 5 Cosmetician Lauder RALE 4 Abnormal breathing sound PITA 4 Bread with a pouch ENID 4 Novelist Bagnold ARGO 4 Jason's ship REEBOK 6 Nike competitor COW 3 Moo maker ONO 3 Lennon's partner RIO 3 ____ Grande GODS 4 Deities INSTEP 6 Shoe part ESOTERIC 8 Abstruse BULLDURHAM 10 Bovine Costner film? BILE 4 Liver secretion STAR 4 Celebrity REUSE 5 Employ again AYES 4 Affirmative votes STAT 4 RBI e.g. TETON 5 Wyoming mountain range HARPO 5 A Marx brother UBOAT 5 German WWII sub CATSTEVENS 10 Feline folk-rock singer RITAS 5 Gam and Coolidge SEALE 5 Black Panther name ENDED 5 Stopped NESTS 5 Retreats SHAVINGS 8 Thin slices of wood SARA 4 Author Paretsky AWES 4 Fills with wonder LUGAR 5 Hoosier senator ARABLE 6 Suitable for plowing MAGYAR 6 Hungarian RAPT 4 Completely absorbed EDIE 4 McClurg of TV LEES 4 Peggy and Robert E. NAHA 4 Okinawa seaport ENOL 4 Tautomeric compound STYE 4 Eyelid infection ART 3 Louvre contents ROE 3 Caviar base BYE 3 Cricket term SEAS 4 Most famous septet SHEBA 5 She tested Solomon BANS 4 Outlaws HARE 4 Fabled underachiever HAREM 5 Seraglio ATOP 4 At the summit ERIC 4 Red leader ERISA 5 Key pension law: abbr. STOA 4 Greek portico APLACEINTHESUN 14 Prominence NOT 3 ____ As A Stranger SKI 3 Slalom PASTA 5 Ziti or rigatoni BAR 3 Part of the ABA ENACT 5 Make into law ORA 3 Mouths TEAMED 6 Joined together ETRE 4 To be in Tours WINWINSITUATION 15 A sure thing ESTE 4 Italian noble family DANIEL 6 Actor Day-Lewis LCD 3 A face for the dark? REALS 5 Old Spanish coins LEE 3 Appomattox also-ran ANTES 5 Feeds the kitty COG 3 Gear tooth AMY 3 One of the Irvings SHOWONESCOLORS 14 Take a public stand ATOM 4 Mighty mite LIMIT 5 Reno restraint OMIT 4 Skip MOLE 4 Double agent ELITE 5 Upper crust NATE 4 Archibald or Thurmond APED 4 Mimicked METED 5 Doled SNAP 4 Variety of pea SHEA 4 Cubs visit here EARP 4 OK Corral survivor ARIL 4 Seed covering SECANT 6 Trigonometric ratio SHEET 5 Ream unit HARI 4 Mata ____ ERIN 4 Actress Gray BEST 4 Ride starter AMAHS 5 Indian nursemaids BASSINET 8 Cradle ATTU 4 Outermost Aleutian Island NOON 4 Time for 2 Down's 20 Across SPA 3 Health resort COATI 5 Raccoon-like carnivore from down south EKE 3 Supplement with difficulty POWER 5 Kind of struggle ARISE 5 Face the day SANTA 5 Clara or Claus BASAL 5 Fundamental AMINE 5 Ammonia derivative RETIE 5 Fix junior's shoes ATILT 5 Like Pisa's tower CROCE 5 Singer Jim TENDS 5 Provides TLC END 3 Bring to closure DUE 3 Past or postage WELCOMED 8 Sent out a certain wagon ALAMO 5 A place to remember SOW 3 Sty dweller NYLONS 6 Hose GOLEM 5 Jewish folklore figure ACTED 5 Hammed it up STOP 4 Tops a different way HOLE 4 Dungeon NILE 4 Cairo's river EMIT 4 Give off SITE 4 Developer's purchase OMAN 4 Middle East sultanate RITA 4 Hayworth or Moreno STEP 4 Child or ladder starter AMA 3 MDs' org. SIMI 4 ____ Valley: LA exurb SWAG 4 Booty TSP 3 Child's meas. ALDEN 5 Colonist asked to speak for himself PARE 4 Reduce UPON 4 ____ my word! PUERTORICO 10 West Indies island RIMY 4 Covered with frost CROCODILEDUNDEE 15 Legendary outback adventurer ETON 4 English prep school since 1440 DENSE 5 Thick-headed ORB 3 Mercury or Saturn e.g. OUTS 4 Escape clauses CIRCA 5 Approximately XOUT 4 Delete in a way RITA 4 Newswoman Braver ANWAR 5 Hosni's predecessor ISLIP 5 Long Island resort NOL 3 Cambodian leader Lon ____ STERN 5 Unyielding DELTA 5 River mouth GABS 4 Yaks OBIE 4 Theater award ETHIC 5 Moral guideline SAHL 4 Mort the comedian BBL 3 OPEC unit ALENE 5 Coeur d'____ TRIO 4 Contrasting music as in a march BULLDOGDRUMMOND 15 McNeile's sleuth in '30s movies OSSA 4 Bones in anatomy CRYOGENICS 10 Low temperature physics BEET 4 Sugar source KENS 4 Fathoms NILOT 5 Native East African DYE 3 Litmus for one STES 4 Fr. holy women SASS 4 Lip SLUR 4 Aspersion IDEO 4 Prefix with gram or logue MERCE 5 Dancer Cunningham INTOTO 6 Wholly SPRINTING 9 Going full tilt WAIL 4 Keen ARCED 5 Looped GEODE 5 Hollow stone TURNSINTO 9 Becomes SPIDERWEBB 10 Diminutive NBA playmaker POME 4 Apple or quince e.g. APC 3 GI's cureall pill NYE 3 PBS' ÒScience GuyÓ ODOUR 5 Scent to Ringo Starr UNCAS 5 Cooper's Mohican OXIDE 5 Calx or corundum ROSET 5 Brazil red BULLHALSEY 10 WWII admiral in the South Pacific STOAS 5 Greek colonnades CARIB 5 Long-ago warrior in 16 Across ARNEL 5 Triacetate fiber TITILLATE 9 Arouse ALBATROSS 9 Gooney bird PACED 5 Led SHRUG 5 Scrunch one's shoulders LIMENS 6 Physiological thresholds NOCKS 5 Bowstring holders EGRET 5 Fine-feathered specimen OMNIA 5 ____ vincit amor : love conquers all BOB 3 Short haircut USED 4 Manipulated DYNE 4 Unit of force OILS 4 Some paintings NCOS 4 Platoon ldrs. DST 3 Clock rdg. after a spring forward TORAH 5 Hebrew's Pentateuch AIDAN 5 Actor Quinn DEY 3 Susan of L.A. Law ADANO 5 Hershey novel locale STENO 5 Court reporter for short EMS 3 Ambulance letters JOHNLITHGOW 11 LEADING ACTOR COMEDY SERIES NIA 3 Peeples of Fame ELLIE 5 Mayberry druggist THINLY 6 Sparsely SHA 3 ____ Na Na AIR 3 Intake intake CHEMISE 7 Shirtlike garment TULANE 6 New Orleans university THERES 6 ____ a Moon Out Tonight ELAND 5 Dik-dik's relative RARE 4 Pink as steak FHA 3 Agcy. for homeowners ACNE 4 Spots for teens? SOARS 5 Ascends BRAD 4 Actor Pitt MER 3 Mediterranee e.g. AERY 4 Cliff house: var. FRAUD 5 Consumer affairs topic INDIES 6 Columbus' goal PRONTO 6 On the double! LUCIANO 7 Colleague of Placido LEA 3 Actress Thompson ZEN 3 Meditation system ASKSOF 6 Requests (to) PURSE 5 Racing prize YAM 3 Thanksgiving dinner veggie HELENMIRREN 11 LEADING ACTRESS MINI-SERIES/SPECIAL AGA 3 Karim of the Khans ILETA 5 ____ Song Go . . . . EMOTE 5 Play the ham TEN 3 Lacrosse team ODDER 5 More anomalous RAZED 5 Brought down the house TAJ 3 ____ Mahal ODO 3 Deep Space Nine changeling RAH 3 Bleachers cry ANNE 4 Novelist Tyler HOLLAND 7 Netherlands to some ASTIR 5 In motion ITHE 4 ____ Jury DEG 3 Acad. award ANOTHERS 8 Not mine NOWHERE 7 Unknown place DENNISFRANZ 11 LEADING ACTOR DRAMA SERIES EMILS 5 Jannings and Ludwig YSAYE 5 Famed Belgian violinist ILIE 4 Nasty Nastase IME 3 ____ Mine : Beatles' tune STEAM 5 Calliope power HULCE 5 SUPPORTING ACTOR MINI-SERIES/SPECIAL ALANRICKMAN 11 LEADING ACTOR MINI-SERIES/SPECIAL CHAR 4 Barbecue badly ANE 3 Dijon donkey TRAYS 5 Waiter's weights HAUTE 5 Kind of cuisine ADDON 5 Enlarge as a room SEINFELD 8 Jerry's comedy series OREO 4 Double Stuf cookie BRO 3 Sis' relative ADAOHIO 7 Buckeye State town FRASIER 7 COMEDY SERIES NIS 3 Yugoslavian city PERM 4 Beauty shop offering briefly LAYAT 5 ____ one's feet USAGE 5 Grammarian's topic LUNAR 5 Some eclipses PETE 4 Sampras of tennis ERMA 4 First name in humor LED 3 Ran first ROZ 3 Character in 42 Down ETE 3 The hot saison NED 3 Novelist Buntline FILM 4 Cinema feature DROP 4 Fumble CASTS 5 Wets one's line ARIE 4 Indy 500 racer Luyendyk EAVE 4 Attic window view ANOUK 5 Aimee of La Dolce Vita MELANCHOLYBOOBY 15 Glum bird? EDITOR 6 Manuscript reader FELINES 7 Kitties BEEF 4 What chuck is MEN 3 Gents MYNALEAGUE 10 Bird alliance? TOWN 4 Word with ghost or boom OPELS 5 European autos CORN 4 Crib contents NIA 3 Actress Peeples ORAL 4 Out loud BAMBI 5 Animated deer GELS 4 Coagulates LET 3 Tennis call IDEA 4 Conception VOILA 5 Word at an unveiling ASOF 4 ____ now: immediately TERNSIGNAL 10 Bird gesture? OSO 3 Bear in Spain ANNE 4 Novelist Tyler ALFALFA 7 Freckled Little Rascal ACTONE 6 Play opener TEALOFTWOCITIES 15 With A urban migratory bird? ONSET 5 Commencement KIRK 4 Spock's captain ELON 4 North Carolina college MOODS 5 States of mind AGES 4 Stone et al. RYNE 4 Chicago's Sandberg FAME 4 '80s movie/song/TV series IRED 4 Exasperated LILI 4 ____ Marlene MEATBALL 8 Part of a spaghetti dish DECREE 6 Edict RAH 3 Hearty cheer OVO 3 Ab ____: from inception PELF 4 Filthy lucre CABLE 5 Minidish alternative ANOINT 6 Coronate SOON 4 Any day now TUBE 4 Toothpaste holder SKYS 4 The ____ the limit NOELS 5 Silent Night et al. YEMENI 6 Aden native FACADE 6 False front MOOLA 5 Dough YPRES 5 Belgian battle site NEATO 5 Super keen! GOMER 5 Pyle of sitcoms URBANA 6 University of Illinois city ONEIN 5 ____ a million WILLA 5 Novelist Cather NASAL 5 Like some congestion BITOFF 6 Chomped GOGETTER 8 Young Turk VINCI 5 Leonardo da ____ FOALED 6 Bore on the farm SNACKS 6 Eats between meals SLOTS 5 Vegas contraptions ATOM 4 A bit of chemistry? LENO 4 Host Jay FASO 4 Africa's Burkina ____ ATKA 4 Aleutian isle OILY 4 Well-lubricated NEON 4 Glowing gas ESNE 4 Serf WIG 3 Barrister's topper ORE 3 Valued rock TOM 3 Welcome guest at Thanksgiving? GREG 4 Norman the links conqueror ETHOS 5 Psyche OPUS 4 Magnum's follower NOSH 4 Raider's quest IRENE 5 Goodnight girl DISK 4 Floppy perhaps ASTO 4 Concerning GOREN 5 He wrote the book ONCEITHOUGHT 12 Start of lament SEALS 5 Marks of authority PLAT 4 Surveyor's work product BRA 3 Part of a two-piece suit STELAI 6 Upright slabs SLY 3 Fox-like EAR 3 Lendable organ TETRA 5 Colorful tropical fish MARE 4 Liberum or nostrum IMADEAMISTAKE 13 More of lament COAL 4 Lignite AMAHS 5 Indian nursemaids ALL 3 Lion's share, and more LES 3 ____ Miserables PORTED 6 Turned to the left DEE 3 Scottish river ANTS 4 Emmets EERIE 5 Fit for Friday-the-13th viewing BUTIWASWRONG 12 End of lament BARER 5 Emptier GENT 4 Leman's leader EDNA 4 Writer Ferber ECOLE 5 Eleve's place MANE 4 Lion's pride DEED 4 Instrument of conveyance ATOLL 5 Group of Coral islands ATON 4 Fell like ____ of bricks DRS 3 GPs TODOS 5 List components OPINES 6 Deems MUSCAT 6 Oman's capital GNAT 4 Black fly ROSH 4 ____ Hashanah ESTOP 5 Bar, legally GHOULS 6 Frequently seen on Friday the 13th EIGHTY 6 Four score TROT 4 Fox follower HER 3 That girl ONE 3 End of a break SEN 3 1/100 of a yen SKELETAL 8 Emaciated ISLED 5 Napoleon's fate? GAL 3 Sal for one BEAK 4 Mandible's place RARE 4 Reply to the waiter ARE 3 Exists ATE 3 Sampled the sushi IRA 3 Irish revel group AMA 3 Org. for 68 Across MASTERED 8 Slew the dragon IOLE 4 Hercules' captive MALE 4 2 stag IMP 3 Rascal SAO 3 Tome THREW 5 Cast the cubes CAD 3 Bounder LAUREL 6 Sweet bay ENT 3 Tolkien forest creature STIGMA 6 Disgrace: arch. ERODED 6 Wore away DINNER 6 Type of 55 Down SWEAT 5 Aerobic reward EGADS 5 Mild expletives BELL 4 Gus of the Big Leagues ANNO 4 ____ Domini STEN 4 Brit's gun BEA 3 Actress Benaderet ACT 3 Part of a play ROO 3 Darwin hopper LAST 4 Endure ATOMS 5 Minute particles EBBS 4 Recedes OLPE 4 Greek flask DANAE 5 Mother of Perseus AURA 4 Pervasive quality FORTSUMTER 10 Charleston war memorial SNIT 4 Fit of temper TEY 3 Pen name of Elizabeth Mackintosh ALTOS 5 Members of 27 Down IKES 4 Turner and others ESTA 4 This: Sp. TERNE 5 Plating alloy CDRS 4 Mil. leaders MARDIGRAS 9 New Orleans spectacle CHIN 4 Chat TOIT 4 French roof HMO 3 Med. conglomerate ROSEBOWLSTADIUM 15 Pasadena sports arena EIN 3 German numeral AREA 4 Region ELSA 4 Wife of Lohengrin WRENSNEST 9 Atlanta writer's home? RALE 4 Labored breath YOKED 5 Teamed ADEN 4 Yemeni city SILO 4 Underground missile site LOMAN 5 Arthur Miller's salesman TEE 3 Place for a golf ball OCAS 4 Edible tubers DENALIPARK 10 Mount McKinley locale LENE 4 Speech sound ISERE 5 Rhone tributary APSE 4 Church section ODDS 4 Betting chances ESSAY 5 Scholarly dissertation REED 4 Oboe e.g. LOFT 4 Upper chamber ALOE 4 Plant of the lily family SPRY 4 Nimble TET 3 Vietnamese holiday ADULT 5 Mature TAMTAM 6 Gong ONTO 4 Atop MAESTROS 8 Mehta and Ozawa SER 3 Sun. message EASING 6 Reducing stress BUNKERHILL 10 Boston battleground BRIE 4 French cheese SATS 4 Short school tests SASS 4 Back-talk ERNE 4 Ocean flyer EDIT 4 Redact RITA 4 A Hayworth for one CHOIR 5 Ecclesiastical musicians DISNEYLAND 10 West Coast fun park ATLAS 5 Booster rocket AMUSE 5 Entertain SOMA 4 East Indian milkweed juice CREW 4 Team BASK 4 Take pleasure ORNE 4 Caen's river WEEDLESS 8 Like some gardens DEAN 4 College official NOOSES 6 Lassos TAMARA 6 Spicy powdered condiment RENI 4 Italian painter DALEY 5 Prominent Chicago politician SOLO 4 Alone ICED 4 Frosted ONES 4 Singletons TAPE 4 Record ERSE 4 Gaelic EKED 4 Got by with out DIE 3 Casting mold PAR 3 Norm MISS 4 Overlook INBAD 5 On the outs OWES 4 Is obliged ERIK 4 Actor Estrada COUPE 5 Two-door CAST 4 Fly line fling MARIEANTOINETTE 15 Callous ruler ONE 3 Wallet bill BRETS 5 Harte and Saberhagen EATER 5 Pizzeria patron SINGOUT 7 Speak to be heard BUNSEN 6 Big name in burners ONS 3 Switch positions SWATS 5 Slapping blows TOUT 4 Ballyhoo SPORE 5 Morel start UMA 3 Thurmond of films ARTHURPENDRAGON 15 Benevolent ruler MAE 3 First name in life vests POINT 5 Exact moment CHAN 4 Oland role TBOND 5 Investment opt. BLT 3 Little deli order SHOWED 6 Displayed GUEVARA 7 Che MARIA 5 West Side gal BARRE 5 Dance studio rail TUG 3 Harbor craft IVANTHETERRIBLE 15 Barbaric ruler TETE 4 Beret site MAMBO 5 Ballroom dance CAEN 4 Normandy city SLED 4 Iditarod necessity ORSES 5 Cockney drays ITSA 4 ____ boy! MEMOS 5 Office mail IRANI 5 Tabriz native SIREN 5 Lorelei SKI 3 Certain runner ICARUS 6 Fired-up Greek? NONET 5 Group of nine BUTT 4 Ram's ram APOS 4 Mil. addresses DEI 3 ____ gratia OCEANS 6 Continental borders WATTS 5 Los Angeles area ESTEE 5 Cosmetician Lauder STERN 5 Barge back EBON 4 Black in verse NEUTER 6 Alter in a way GOTH 4 Roman foe BARD 4 Shakespeare for one SPEND 5 Disburse WONT 4 Habit TAM 3 Flat-crowned hat ORA 3 A feast ____ famine UTE 3 Salt Lake team player SPIN 4 Pirouette UGH 3 Nasty! MOA 3 Rhea relation ANN 3 Dancer/actress Miller UPBEAT 6 Positive ROOD 4 Cross ACTV 4 End for Romeo TWINED 6 Wrapped in a way BURROS 6 Jackasses LEER 4 Rude look SMITS 5 L.A. Law actor Jimmy HAVEL 5 Czech poet-president ORATE 5 Address the hall GREBE 5 Loon-like bird ATBAT 5 Up RULES 5 Robert's forte AGENA 5 Rocket type BEAR 4 Grizzly ATMS 4 Money machines HMO 3 Health care grp. ICI 3 Here in Chalabre EDEL 4 1963 Pulitzer biographer LETAT 5 ____ c'est moi OMEN 4 Handwriting on the wall MISE 4 Settlement ALONE 5 See 32 Across YORE 4 Long ago BATHTUBGIN 10 Speakeasy offering SOME 4 Not all ANEAR 5 Lend____: listen EASE 4 Let up TSAR 4 Anastasia's father REEVES 6 TV's Superman SETTEE 6 Parlor piece READ 4 Interpret ARMOR 5 Galahad's garb HOME 4 1990 hit film with 15 Across LATHER 6 Suds IDO 3 June phrase UNO 3 One to Juan DANIELS 7 Jeff of Terms of Endearment LEO 3 Summer sign NCO 3 Drill sgt. e.g. ODESSA 6 Texas city SKAT 4 Three-handed card game TENON 5 Mortise insert STAN 4 Saxaphonist Getz SPEARS 6 Asparagus shoots EDIBLE 6 Yummy ASHE 4 Wimbledon winner of 1975 SONS 4 D.H. Lawrence's ____ and Lovers APRIL 5 Cruelest month STIR 4 Prepare paint SNEAKYPETE 10 Homemade hooch IONA 4 New Rochelle college EERIE 5 Ghostly EDEN 4 West of Nod APES 4 Mimics TEDDY 5 White House nickname TARA 4 Scarlett locale EMBAR 5 Imprison DIANE 5 Newswoman Sawyer ESTEE 5 Cosmetician Lauder LEHAVRE 7 French seaport LAU 3 Hitting instructor Charlie ELBE 4 Hamburg's river TOGAS 5 Forum garments ANISE 5 Galliano flavoring TENET 5 Basic belief OYSTER 6 Mollusk MOOSEMILK 9 Winnipeg white lightning ERMA 4 Humorist Bombeck NEER 4 ____ -do-well TREE 4 Orchard unit SALAD 5 Light lunch TARS 4 Swabbies DANE 4 Hamlet e.g. ODEA 4 Theaters ROOT 4 Word with beer or cellar HUNT 4 1983 Oscar actress ONCE 4 Story starter MOONSHINE 9 Hillbilly home brew TIS 3 Deck the Halls contraction HESS 4 Pianist Myra ELATE 5 Put on cloud nine DONE 4 Cooked SNIPPET 7 Fragment OPERAS 6 Covent Garden performances ADAY 4 An apple____ . . . ASSET 5 Plus RONEE 5 Actress Blakley SNERD 5 Mortimer____: Bergen dummy BREDA 5 Dutch city LITER 5 Metric quart ELENA 5 Singer Gerhardt ASIA 4 The A in SEATO STOP 4 Halt SAID 4 Uttered KEY 3 Seattle arena BELA 4 Lugosi TEST 4 Kind of pattern MALES 5 Hirsute ones ARAL 4 Shrinking inland sea AXES 4 Chops down the cherry tree AMORE 5 That's ____ SIDE 4 Thorn holder? NINA 4 Girl, in Madrid SINGE 5 Scorch KEYCONSTRUCTION 15 No turn, start to finish building PET 3 Chameleon, sometimes NAY 3 No vote REAMER 6 Hole enlarger STIR 4 Cookbook instruction ENE 3 St. Louis-to-Cincinnati dir. ELLEN 5 Burstyn or Barkin THETABLES 9 No turn reversal BOAS 4 Scarves CRONY 5 Confidante AIRS 4 A bad thing to put on UPTHEHEAT 9 No turn pressure!! TROVE 5 Treasure follower TEE 3 Wood's wood DIET 4 Face-saving measure? WHITES 6 Eye parts MIL 3 Wire measure PRO 3 Bull or Celtic ABOUTISFAIRPLAY 15 No turn retribution BASSO 5 ____ profundo: singing voice OAST 4 Drying kiln EIRE 4 Hibernia ETHER 5 The heavens BITE 4 ____ the dust REEL 4 Virginia's dance SHADS 5 North Atlantic food fish STAR 4 Wars or Chamber KNAP 4 Kind of sack BASK 4 Soak up the rays ERIE 4 Eastern US tribe LADY 4 Tramp's lover ALEC 4 Sir Guinness TANNER 6 The Banjo Lesson painter EXIST 5 Be SENT 4 Transmitted TSAR 4 Nicholas or Alexander MASCARA 7 Eyelash enhancer AMITY 5 Camaraderie LONI 4 Acting Anderson ERGO 4 Therefore SEEN 4 Discovered OPEN 4 Major golf event UNITY 5 Like-mindedness REBUT 5 Counter ELOPE 5 Run off ALATE 5 Winged MESH 4 Concatenation SHOAT 5 Young pig TENT 4 Omar offering ELIOT 5 Mary Ann Evans' legal name NERVE 5 Daring ESSES 5 Double curves TREE 4 Baobab or acacia BARI 4 Southeast Italy port city CHILI 5 Pepper or powder EDITORS 7 They wield blue pencils THOR 4 Heyerdahl WRITER 6 31 Down for example MUSED 5 Engaged in meditation PASTA 5 Pizza alternative ABES 4 Fortas and Vigoda BATH 4 English resort city OSHA 4 Workers' aegis: abbr. SOBS 4 Story and sister FAIT 4 ____ accompli PERK 4 Fringe benefit LIEN 4 Legal claim AREA 4 Code or way YELP 4 Sharp cry TOBE 4 ÒThe way things used ____Ó ERGO 4 Hence IBEAM 5 Building support IDOL 4 Adored one NONO 4 Forbidden fruit MERGE 5 Come together ROCKGROUP 9 Crowded House or Pearl Jam e.g. ALIEN 5 Not native ERA 3 Stat for 36 Down ROS 3 Bandleader Edmundo SPRUCED 7 Fixed (up) DELTA 5 Shuttle wing RES 3 Court matter DANIEL 6 Bible book BROTHERS 8 Monks EVICT 5 Kick out KAOS 4 Get Smart group ILET 4 Ellington's ____ a Song Go . . . LOOK 4 Gawk SASSY 5 Pert FIDO 4 Vet's patient VIBE 4 Tremor HAHA 4 That's funny! TITAN 5 Moon of Saturn EDENTATE 8 Sloth e.g. ARLENE 6 What's My Line panelist SUN 3 Baltimore newspaper DATUM 5 Fact STABLES 7 Belmont buildings SHE 3 That girl HOE 3 Tool shed item COCOA 5 Hot chocolate POKERHAND 9 Full house ALTON 5 Illinois city EDEN 4 Perfect place ALUG 4 Chug- ____ BLAKE 5 Pianist Eubie WEDS 4 Ties the knot DOSE 4 Medical quantity TIRE 4 Trunk item ODOR 4 Vanilla e.g. BOCA 4 ____ Raton FL ELK 3 Antlered animal ENROLL 6 Register ROOST 5 Perch GNU 3 Safari sight OOPS 4 Uh-oh! IMARET 6 Istanbul inn BELUSHIFILM 11 Animal House ERIC 4 Layla singer AGEE 4 Cockeyed MEND 4 Repair GREET 5 Welcome PROSY 5 Commonplace DICKENSBOOK 11 Bleak House ABASHED 7 Shamed DELVE 5 Search AVOID 5 Dodge NIOBE 5 Greek weeper ROSA 4 Soprano Ponselle ELITE 5 Cream of the crop REDAN 5 Fortification STONE 5 Backgammon piece KAAT 4 Pitcher Jim SHANE 5 Alan Ladd role TRUER 5 Straighter TULANE 6 New Orleans school ATHENS 6 European capital ASKED 5 Gave the third degree SCAB 4 Strikebreaker TOLL 4 Turnpike fee ACTA 4 Court minutes SPEW 4 Gush HALO 4 Angelic feature ONUS 4 Burden EDGE 4 Advantage ODE 3 ____ to Billie Joe HAD 3 Duped BASE 4 Foundation PAL 3 Crony ATTAR 5 Fragrance ALEC 4 Guinness ANET 4 Dill THANE 5 Medieval Scotch baron RICHARDTHEFIRST 15 Lionhearted one RETORT 6 Sharp reply TOY 3 Bauble READ 4 Interpret ENS 3 Naval off. INO 3 Daughter of Cadmus ROOD 4 Cross ELEVENTHHOUR 12 Last possible time HOPI 4 Pueblo Indian REL 3 Fam. member MORSE 5 Telegraph inventor AMIGO 5 Friend: Sp. RIG 3 Tractor-trailer SUDAN 5 African nation LEAHS 5 Jacob's wife and others HAM 3 Show-off SOFT 4 Permissive FIFTHCRUSADE 12 Innocent III's failure HALA 4 Screw pine PRO 3 Expert CPA 3 Whiz at figs. OPAH 4 Colorful fish ADA 3 Nabokov novel IDAHOS 6 Certain potatoes SECONDAMENDMENT 15 Arms authorization STELE 5 Stone marker RILE 4 Anger TATE 4 Little Man ____ ASSET 5 Credit side item SIR 3 Lancelot's title STIR 4 Cooking direction BARRE 5 Ballerina's rail ALIEN 5 Foreign SECTS 5 Denominations ECHO 4 Repetition PARTNER 7 Close associate AND 3 Conjunctive word LETT 4 Baltic resident ATF 3 US bureau THIRDHOUSE 10 Zodiacal segment TARE 4 Weed ANSA 4 Handle RETD 4 Abbreviation for some mail THORN 5 Rose's attribute ARIL 4 Seed coat EYOT 4 Small key OVER 4 Kaput OHMS 4 Electrical units EIGHTHHOLE 10 Pebble Beach area ELIHU 5 Statesman Root ORDO 4 Catholic calendar USAF 4 Wild blue yonder gp. RENT 4 Let HALF 4 Moiety OMEI 4 Sacred Buddhist mountain PIAF 4 French singer OSHA 4 Work safety admin. GASP 4 Fight for breath MARINER 7 Coleridge's was ancient CLAD 4 Attired RADAR 5 M*A*S*H character DODD 4 Connecticut senator CHEAT 5 Defraud PONTI 5 Loren's husband ASTER 5 Fall flower OSSA 4 Mountain in Thessaly PETS 4 Family adjuncts ACES 4 Completes successfully AMIS 4 Author of A Case of Samples AMTS 4 Small quantities: abbr. NET 3 Seine ELI 3 Actor Wallach STAMP 5 Philatelist's find SPAM 4 Foxhole entree DALE 4 Chip's companion EAGER 5 Zealous HALO 4 Lunar light USED 4 Recycled ARENA 5 Battlefield ELLA 4 Governor Grasso KIND 4 Sort LORDNELSON 10 Trafalgar Square monument EASY 4 Word with chair or street CAT 3 Grimalkin TERM 4 School session MACKEREL 8 Catch of the day REALMS 6 Kingdoms ALLI 4 ____ Do Is Dream of You TRIM 4 Barbershop request ONEAL 5 Magic man LOON 4 Great northern diver HEROD 5 New Testament ruler TANA 4 Source of the Nile TONGS 5 Hinged implement DADO 4 Part of a pedestal ERIK 4 Actor Estrada SPECKS 6 Dots SENTENCE 8 Prison term RIOT 4 Uproar RUE 3 Soissons street STYE 4 Eye sore COUNTFLEET 10 1943 Triple Crown horse OREO 4 Chocolate cookie KIRI 4 Soprano Te Kanawa LATCH 5 Fastener LULL 4 Pause ELIS 4 Bulldogs OMAHA 5 Gerald Ford's birthplace DELE 4 Stet's opposite TEST 4 Midterm NYLON 5 Lycra's kin SEAL 4 Sea World attraction TARO 4 Edible tuber of Polynesia AGER 4 Ain't She Sweet ? songwriter MEND 4 Fix PRANCE 6 Horse's gait SHELTERED 9 Protected PALS 4 Mutt and Jeff e.g. ALLOT 5 Divvy up MOANER 6 Nag e.g. DUKEMANTEE 10 Humphrey Bogart role ASIA 4 The A in SEATO LENS 4 Monocle EDDY 4 Whirlpool EARTH 5 Last word of the Gettysburg Address REO 3 Model T contemporary MALTS 5 Milk drinks for short ALOOP 5 Thrown for ____ CLONE 5 Replica KINGCREOLE 10 1958 Elvis film LIRAS 5 Dino's dollars LEARN 5 Live's partner MANIC 5 ____ Monday : 1986 song SLAKE 5 Allay MODERNIST 9 Frank Lloyd Wright e.g. DONUT 5 Bakery product SKI 3 Hit the slopes SOCKET 6 Light bulb's place TEFLON 6 Nonstick coating TOILE 5 Transparent linen SOLD 4 Auctioneer's cry TRUE 4 Quiz choice YELL 4 ÒGimme an A. . . Ó e.g. URIS 4 Exodus author LAMY 4 Death Comes for the Archbishop name ETAL 4 Catchall abbreviation ECHO 4 Sonar blip THAN 4 Holier- ____ -thou RACY 4 Risque SCROD 5 Young codfish IDS 3 Bartender's requests EBRO 4 Spanish river PRIDE 5 Country singer Charlie ALEE 4 To shelter FEUDHOUNDMOBILE 15 BLOOD ties SEASIDE 7 Coast FLAIR 5 Natural talent ILE 3 ____ du Diable CAFE 4 ____society SPOONS 6 Old three woods CAMERON 7 John ____ Swayze LIRR 4 NYC commuter rte. DARIN 5 Singer Bobby VIS 3 Vigor: L. OLDBLOODANDGUTS 15 Patton to the corp POE 3 The Gold Bug author ALERT 5 Watchful ILET 4 Ò____ a song go . . .Ó

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ABIES 5 ____ Irish Rose PIERCE 6 Alda role ERGO 4 Therefore ARBOR 5 Pavilion SLAV 4 Serb e.g. TIME 4 Keep track of ANOX 4 Strong as ____ OTHE 4 Will- ____ -wisp ATMO 4 Vapor: prefix NHEB 4 Vanuatu's other name: abbr. OENO 4 Wine: prefix HAI 3 Fencer's cry ODS 3 Overdoses on the street RUE 3 Lament CASA 4 House in Havana CPAS 4 Acct.'s TSKED 5 Expressed disdain APIS 4 AKA Hapi AERO 4 Bics or lite starter RHAMN 5 Thorn bush: Grk. RIGS 4 Semis NAIF 4 Tyro AORTA 5 Main artery PENNYDREADFULS 14 Dime novels ECO 3 Author Umberto OILS 4 Peanut and sunflower EFTS 4 Newts RENEGE 6 Go back on SCI 3 ____ -fi TED 3 Spread hay DIDACTICTALE 12 Fable or parable THAI 4 Shan Lao and ____ ITA 3 Give ____ whirl ODIN 4 Thor's dad WESTERNSTORY 12 L'Amour specialty ASP 3 Cleopatra killer MAT 3 Anti-slip device MESMER 6 Hypnosis developer HOOK 4 Pugilistic punch PAIN 4 Bread in Brest AVE 3 Hello or goodbye MYSTERYSTORIES 14 Whodunits DIXIE 5 The South ALIT 4 Landed ETNA 4 Sicilian high point CRIER 5 Olde Towne job RODE 4 Went by horse NATS 4 Mr. King Cole's LEARS 5 Edward and Norman ONED 4 Linear: abbr. DISH 4 Side ____ CARPER 6 Fish wife? APIECE 6 Each SIGNON 6 Join up ASSN 4 NASCAR e.g. CANDIED 7 Made sweet PEARL 5 Onion or oyster ARIES 5 The first sign SOFA 4 Daybed? TRAFFIC 7 Urban danger SHOUT 5 Tell it from the rooftop KARLSTAD 8 City in southern Sweden EMTS 4 Rescue sqd. personnel DNA 3 Life's building block YOGI 4 Chanter sometimes DECI 4 One tenth: prefix EDIT 4 Fix copy STAT 4 PDQ in the ICU ELI 3 First name in cotton gins DEN 3 8 Down's locale AINT 4 Country contraction CTS 3 Diamond wts. TOYS 4 Playthings TWA 3 Doubled a la Scotch HES 3 ____ a Real Nowhere Man ASPHYXIA 8 Garroting e.g. EMOTERS 7 Hams RAKE 4 RouŽ OMITTED 7 Left out RENO 4 Gambling town MAITAI 6 Seaside sipper EVENTS 6 Happenings RESASH 6 Fix a French door OSIER 5 Wickerwork willow PYLON 5 Traffic cone ASIDE 5 Stage direction MIRE 4 Get stuck RARO 4 Scarce in Saltillo REND 4 Tear asunder DCL 3 650 CHEF 4 He wears the white hat CACTI 5 Desert bloomers BABE 4 Woods denizen? HAIL 4 Kind of fellow ALAIN 5 Actor Delon EZRA 4 ____ Loomis Pound ETNA 4 It blew its stack in December 1991 IDLED 5 Waited for the green light GOAT 4 Type of antelope THETHREESOFEVE 14 Faceless Woodward classic BOON 4 Knight's award NET 3 Surfer's paradise? BEBOP 5 Scat word SHEA 4 Cardinals are seen here QOM 3 City south-southwest of Tehran AQUA 4 Marine leader FREEST 6 Most independent URI 3 Tell's canton SURTOAIRMISSILE 15 Faceless air defense alternative RAN 3 Sought the office MIMOSA 6 Champagne aperitif ELON 4 North Carolina college ALT 3 First octave above the treble clef ANEW 4 All over again PALPS 5 Sense organs ENT 3 Tolkien forest creature SHAQ 4 Giant who went west SAVINGMEASURES 14 Faceless ego preservers EERO 4 First name in architecture ERUPT 5 Break out AIDE 4 Page NICK 4 Detective Carter SATIE 5 Socrate composer KNIT 4 Enmesh ASHE 4 Former open winner SMEAR 5 Vilify EKES 4 Supplements with difficulty CHET 4 One of the Huntleys HATH 4 Possesses biblically EINE 4 One from Hamburg FLATBOAT 8 River transport CAIRO 5 Nile port ALDEN 5 He spoke for himself with prodding CALE 4 Yarborough of racing TIES 4 Nice ending INDONESIA 9 Dutch East Indies today BEGET 5 Produce AZOV 4 Black Sea arm BRAE 4 Scottish hillside EAT 3 Savor the sushi HOP 3 Dance party FEATS 5 Basis for 23 Across BASRA 5 Iraqi port EQUAL 5 Homologous BURNT 5 Sienna or offering SEROW 5 See 19 Across HEMS 4 Haws' partners QUILL 5 Calamus ORLOP 5 Lowest deck MIENS 5 Bearings FAINTNESS 9 Timidity RIME 4 Seasonal tree cover OMANI 5 Man from Muscat SEAQUAKE 8 Sub shaker PAS 3 Dance step EVOKE 5 Beckon SEPIA 5 Dark brown pigment HATER 5 Misogynist SEIS 4 Uno dos y tres sum ARCH 4 St. Louis' Gateway ____ GRAM 4 Chick-pea e.g. MUTE 4 TV setting RINK 4 Skater's milieu EDIE 4 Brickell or Adams SETS 4 A match ENA 3 Last queen of Spain SARAH 5 ____ Jessica Parker HASP 4 Luggage fastener RAMP 4 Point of entry AMORE 5 That's ____ OGEE 4 Cyma recta ELIE 4 Novelist Wiesel LOVEMEORLEAVEME 15 Song of mixed emotions TSE 3 Ash Wednesday monogram ARPA 4 Italian stringed instrument KIEFER 6 Julia's old beau ANIL 4 Indigo product TARA 4 The O'Haras' place HEFT 4 Weight CALEB 5 Moses' spy in Canaan LEGS 4 Diamond of gangdom ADIEU 5 Kiss-off ALOE 4 Spiny-leafed plant MOO 3 Dairy line SWEETANDLOWDOWN 15 Song of mixed emotions TIN 3 Kind of badge or horn EDIE 4 Ernie's TV partner EATEN 5 Gone a la Jaws ENDS 4 Kisses off ONSET 5 Honeymoon e.g. VERY 4 ____ Warm for May OGRE 4 Into the Woods role TOLE 4 Japanned metal ANDREA 6 ____ del Sarto SHOE 4 Horse or gum ARF 3 Line from Annie HEARTBREAKHOTEL 15 Presley's TV debut number AERO 4 Kind of naut LIEN 4 Bank concern AROMA 5 Dining enticement BREW 4 Concoct EASE 4 Facility REMIT 5 Settle a debt SALT 4 Nelson crew member AMOS 4 Freeman Gosden role ROVE 4 Tour around ARE 3 Part of to be HEMAN 5 Mr. Macho HOOPLA 6 Ballyhoo AGRA 4 Pearl Mosque site SEL 3 Dejeuner seasoning PEEKABOO 8 Baby's game REVEAL 6 Make public ALEF 4 A as in ____ MIME 4 Copycat PEER 4 Parliamentarian ERIC 4 Playwright Bogosian AIR 3 Mien ATEE 4 Suit to ____ TELL 4 See 10 Down HASTE 5 Impatience EDWIN 5 Booth the actor FIEND 5 Wicked one LADES 5 Joins the bucket brigade EMOTE 5 Ham it up GOWER 5 Champion of dance SONNY 5 Liston in the ring UTE 3 All-around truck EWE 3 Ram's inamorata ADORABLE 8 You're ____ NINE 4 Padres or Braves DAVE 4 Talk show host SORROW 6 Down feeling ETHANE 6 Petroleum byproduct TOOK 4 Didn't swing at Fenway GET 3 Snare on TV LEHAR 5 Merry Widow composer AHAB 4 Jezebel's husband NEER 4 No way! to Burns DARE 4 Go for it SEES 4 Answers a raise ATOM 4 ____ smasher REMI 4 Scale syllables FLAT 4 Dorchester digs RIA 3 River inlet ORE 3 Comstock find SKIMP 5 Economize BOAC 4 Brit. Airways predecessor TRAP 4 Setup INTEL 5 Computer disk manufacturer ARCH 4 Fast food symbol WACO 4 City on the Brazos NEBRASKACAPITAL 15 LINCOLN EWE 3 She sheep NEE 3 Clinton-Rodham connector TURNSTO 7 Seeks help from STE 3 Fr. holy woman FOG 3 Sandburg subject WRITERSTEFFENS 14 LINCOLN HEROD 5 Judean king ____ the Great EAVES 5 Overhangs ACT 3 Pretend ANEW 4 Over PALER 5 Less ruddy ODER 4 River to the Baltic Sea MEN 3 Women's counterpart SITIN 5 Kind of protest OPINE 5 Express as a point of view WESTCOASTSTATE 14 WASHINGTON ARK 3 Covenant holder AHS 3 Relieved exclamations PENNIES 7 Heavenly offerings? IRK 3 Trouble BEE 3 Spelldown EDUCATORBOOKERT 15 WASHINGTON TILT 4 Pinballer's default ERIE 4 Southernmost Great Lake SENTA 5 Actress Berger SELA 4 Ward of Sisters DENT 4 Depression HAZES 5 Obscures SINE 4 Trig ratio KNEW 4 Was acquainted with ITBE 4 The Beatles' Let ____ MER 3 Sea in Sorbonne PLANTED 7 Made beds in a way BAKE 4 Suffer in the sun ORA 3 ____

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STOLE 5 Boa TENET 5 Belief EAR 3 Listener GAP 3 Space NIN 3 Diarist of note LOSER 5 Also-ran LOLLIPOP 8 Candy on a stick EAGLES 6 Philadelphia eleven DAH 3 La Dee ____: 1958 song RAGLAN 6 Type of sleeve ATARI 5 Video game name BILLY 5 Evangelist Sunday FILE 4 Rank's partner ILLS 4 Misfortunes ITER 4 Route: L. NONO 4 Taboo SAGE 4 Wise guy HIRE 4 Take on HEM 3 Tailor's edge DEL 3 Blue Hen St. GAGA 4 Infatuated PARIS 5 Priam's son SERA 4 Vaccines ANNE 4 Sister of Charles AGENA 5 US rocket AVID 4 Earnest STAR 4 Play the lead CANNY 5 Clever MIME 4 Aper HIROHITO 8 Modern-day emperor OVULES 6 Small eggs SANE 4 Competent ONER 4 Lulu KIMONOS 7 Asian attire MASADA 6 Ancient Jewish stronghold IDOL 4 Worship object DIRTIEST 8 Most underhanded DLI 3 Half of MCII THETA 5 Eta follower TSU 3 Nashville sch. DESPISES 8 Loathes RANT 4 Carry on STATUS 6 Rank JUJITSU 7 Fighting art of Japan GINA 4 Actress Lollobrigida OSAS 4 Barcelona bears MIMOSA 6 Flowering tree KAMIKAZE 8 WWII fighter ACID 4 Sour MANNA 5 Meal for Moses IRIS 4 Spring flower COLA 4 Pop flavor IRANI 5 Qum native EGGS 4 Custard ingredient ENDS 4 Remnants SEPAL 5 Flower part ROSE 4 Took off GASH 4 Knife mar ANTI 4 Con GNAR 4 Growl AEROSOL 7 Certain spray PACINO 6 The Godfather actor AGATES 6 Chalcedony specimens RENO 4 Clinton Cabinet member INN 3 Travel stop SAYONARA 8 Tokyo farewell SAMURAI 7 Japanese warrior EVIL 4 Wrongdoing RIME 4 Encrust ADES 4 Citrus products HAN 3 Star Wars Solo VEST 4 Suit piece OMIT 4 Skip KIDD 4 Famous pirate IDLES 5 Kills time MOIST 5 Dewy DETAT 5 Coup ____ ASSNS 5 Orgs. DES 3 Moines leader TUTU 4 Dance frock TSUNAMIS 8 Tidal waves HESA 4 ÒFor ____ jolly good . . .Ó PAGODAS 7 Eastern towers ITIS 4 Suffix meaning proneness RISKIER 7 Not as safe JOANNA 6 Kerns of Growing Pains USMAIL 6 Shipping mode JAI 3 Half a court game MACE 4 Aromatic spice ICON 4 Computer image MILD 4 Temperate KNAP 4 Start for sack ARGO 4 Jason's ship ZIGS 4 Turns sharply ESSE 4 Latin I verb ARE 3 ____ You Lonesome Tonight? SALAD 5 Tuna for one BLOKE 5 Guy in London DER 3 ____ Rosenkavalier ARISE 5 Respond to reveille AARON 5 #44 of the Braves IFA 3 ____ Man Answers : 1962 film GREASYSPOON 11 Hash house RFD 3 Postal abbreviation PAID 4 Invoice stamp OSTIA 5 Town SW of Rome BEDROLL 7 Cowboy's need COBUYER 7 Purchasing partner EQUATE 6 Compare SUBLET 6 Lease from a lessee BUSTS 5 DEA raids BELIE 5 Contradict RAG 3 Cleaning cloth OATS 4 Churchill Downs diet ORATE 5 Preach RITA 4 Glenn's Gilda co-star PLY 3 Layer SPOTS 5 Detects TACIT 5 Silent MOTETS 6 Church songs BUCKLE 6 Seat belt feature SPINACH 7 Greens ARRESTS 7 Nabs PILAF 5 Rice dish ETAT 4 L' ____ c'est moi EEL 3 Sargasso Sea fish FILTHYLUCRE 11 Money ETE 3 Somme season ERATO 5 Poet's Muse ESSAY 5 Test format DAR 3 Patriotic gp. REBEL 5 Ole Miss student SCAPE 5 Land attachment SAG 3 Droop ARR 3 Part of ETA LIE 3 Stretch the truth ASA 3 Nutty ____ fruitcake DESPOTS 7 Hitler et al. BASIL 5 Pesto herb LAPD 4 Dragnet gp. ORO 3 Aztec treasure KOO 3 Rock and Roll Hoochie ____ : 1974 song ENNOBLE 7 Raise to high status DIRTYTRICKS 11 Campaign tactics EFFIE 5 ____ Klinker: Bergen dummy RADAR 5 Palindromic detector YALE 4 Where Bill met Hillary SUE 3 Bring suit BEBOP 5 Jazz style EQUAL 5 On even terms DUSTYMILLER 11 Trout fly RATS 4 Phooey! CULTS 5 Schismatic groups OBIE 4 Benson of the Four Tops SEATS 5 Love and mercy e.g. BROTH 5 Thin soup ATILT 5 Slanted GATES 5 Airport exits OPEC 4 Org. since 1960 RACE 4 Motocross e.g. STAFFER 7 Newspaper employee TURTLES 7 The

ONA 3 Actress Munson BRAY 4 Heehaw e.g. SPEED 5 Hurry PIETA 5 St. Peter's sculpture ATHOL 5 Playwright Fugard ETTE 4 Kitchen add-on IRE 3 Ill temper LAB 3 Research room USC 3 Calif. campus CSA 3 R.E. Lee's country RAP 3 SŽance sound EYE 3 Spud sprout AHAB 4 Gregory Peck role ADZE 4 Smoother QUASI 5 In part VASE 4 Meissen find LAOS 4 Indochinese republic UNCUT 5 Whole OBOE 4 Shawm's successor TIOS 4 Familia members ILEDE 5 ____ -France WAFFLESTOMPERS 14 Some clodhoppers EERY 4 Uncanny ASS 3 Balaam's mount SPADES 6 Heart beaters PSI 3 Chi follower SORA 4 Short-billed rail AUGUR 5 Foretoken SOUND 5 Puget or Pamlico VIM 3 Get-up-and-go CREPERUBBERSOLE 15 Shoe possibility KEN 3 Producer Burns DUROS 5 Moola in Madrid ALLEN 5 Woody or Ethan SETA 4 ____ trap MAX 3 Painter Ernst EGOIST 6 Snob often GAB 3 Shoot the breeze FLOW 4 Move freely PANCAKELANDING 14 Belly flopper JONAH 5 Whale's bite? ATOP 4 Slept like ____ OLIO 4 Pastiche ELATE 5 Delight LAPS 4 Pool workouts WILL 4 It goes with a way TAXED 5 Pushed to the limit ELSE 4 Besides NEED 4 Must have AVOW 4 Profess HABA 4 Czech composer Alois ____ ASOF 4 ____: to date BEEFEDUP 8 Reinforced ALTERS 6 Revises DAISY 5 Black-eyed Susan e.g. ZOOT 4 Jazzman Sims ESSO 4 It in Italia QUIPS 5 Snappy comebacks UNLESS 6 Hedger's word ACER 4 Maple genus SUDS 4 Pub quaffs ITE 3 Brooklyn ender LEERED 6 Ogled MAINE 5 Downeaster state SACKS 5 Gives the gate PUREE 5 Blender option AGENT 5 ____ Orange POBOX 5 Env. designation SUBS 4 Bench warmers OVOLI 5 Convex moldings RILES 5 Gets one's goat AMENT 5 Catkin SURA 4 Koran unit DRAGON 6 Puff for one RUMBA 5 Dance from Cuba SLOWDOWN 8 Decline AGNATE 6 Related paternally ELAPSE 6 Slip by ACHED 5 Yearned FLOPS 5 Comes a cropper POLA 4 Actress Negri ANAX 4 Have ____ to grind KALE 4 Borecole ETAL 4 Kin of etc. ILIE 4 Netman Nastase NILE 4 Memphis' river GOLD 4 Kind of finch or fish JET 3 Lag or stream MADAM 5 Palindromic lady BALM 4 Burn treatment BITS 4 Partner of pieces AGORA 5 Greek marketplace LUAU 4 Oahu feast UTAH 4 Four Corners state RARER 5 More infrequent ENDS 4 Odds' partners ISLE 4 Martha's Vineyard e.g. MRMAJESTYK 10 1974 Charles Bronson film CALM 4 Unflappable OAS 3 1948 pact SINK 4 Drip catcher? SUPREMES 8 Where Did Our Love Go? singers ERRAND 6 Quick trip CLEO 4 1963 Liz Taylor role EDTA 4 Food preserv. AERIE 5 Lofty lair ATTY 4 ABA member SLEEK 5 Glossy GETA 4 Marvin Gaye's Can I ____ Witness? DREAM 5 Day ending YARN 4 Tale ANON 4 Nameless for short SARLAT 6 ____ -la-CanŽda France LOISLANE 8 The Daily Planet reporter FLUB 4 Botch PFC 3 Gomer Pyle's rank: abbr. OPAL 4 Milky gem NOBLEHOUSE 10 James Clavell novel MENU 4 Remote button NORA 4 Mrs. Nick Charles OILER 5 Exxon Valdez e.g. ARTS 4 The A in NEA ELAN 4 Flourish OSAGE 5 Plains Indian RUSH 4 Marsh plant LATE 4 Like the White Rabbit LENAS 5 Horne and Olin MARM 4 School add-on AGAR 4 The People's Choice author DORM 4 Harvard housing AREA 4 Vicinity MARJOE 6 Evangelist Gortner BLESSEDLY 9 Sacredly AUNT 4 Polly to Tom Sawyer LADYS 5 ____ -slipper MUSKIE 6 Carter's Secretary of State BUICKREGAL 10 General Motors model ITSA 4 ____ girl! 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EVEN 4 Unfluctuating CADS 4 Bounders TANNEST 7 Most envied at the beach perhaps GAMEPLAN 8 Coach's strategy DON 3 Get into ALA 3 Tenn. toucher TETES 5 Heads of France SELMA 5 Site of a 1965 civil rights march EMAJ 4 Mus. key with four sharps SEVER 5 Cut off YARN 4 Cat toy at times LAMPS 5 Genies' haunts? DEMOS 5 Rep's routines HEN 3 Penny in a kids' story MIB 3 Shooter target in marbles RICHARDS 8 Kramer portrayer in Seinfeld DEBORAH 7 Kerr of The King and I SKEW 4 Move obliquely ADAR 4 Month after Shevat NAB 3 Catch PLANTS 6 Hopes to grow RING 4 Syndicate JRRTOLKIEN 10 The Hobbit author ETTA 4 James of jazz OSIER 5 Willow variety ELLA 4 First name in scat SHUN 4 Duck SHEET 5 Kind of music SEEP 4 Ooze HAJJ 4 Muslim pilgrimage ALDO 4 Actor Ray of Battle Cry NISI 4 Not yet final in law SEANCE 6 Medium gathering GRIDDLES 8 Luncheonette equipment RAN 3 Sought an office INGE 4 Picnic playwright SCENT 5 Whiff THREAD 6 Sewer's need JCPENNEY 8 Big name in department stores ALIVE 5 Kicking partner BAKES 5 Cooks cookies SPENT 5 Gone like money LEAPT 5 Sprang SATED 5 Filled NOS 3 Refusals GAEL 4 Scot ALMA 4 ____ mater MAAM 4 Palindromic form of address NEVER 5 In a pig's eye! SEMIS 5 Travelers on 19 Across LAHR 4 Lion portrayer MRED 4 Unique TV horse ANNS 4 Sheridan and Sothern JPMORGAN 8 US Steel Corp. founder ROCKPORT 8 Cape Ann MA resort town SIR 3 To ____ With Love SHELL 5 Kind of game BANJOS 6 Dueling ____ 1973 hit AWAKES 6 Opens one's eyes DARES 5 Takes a chance EDITH 5 Head of costume designing BANTU 5 African language group HARSH 5 Severe BRIE 4 French soft cheese NILE 4 4 160-mile-long river TELE 4 Cast or play lead-in SNAP 4 Go nuts TEE 3 Lift for a golfer? SAND 4 Kind of castle DANCE 5 Turkey trot e.g. LEMS 4 Moon-landing transports OBOE 4 Hautboy REALM 5 Kingdom AREA 4 Length x width FELL 4 Lost one's footing ARIAS 5 Nobelist Oscar ____ Sanchez KANT 4 Critique of Pure Reason writer ALLISCALM 9 ÒHoly nightÓ follower AETNA 5 Mount ____ HOT 3 Sexy LAMPOON 7 Satirize TEASE 5 Needle EPICAL 6 Like a DeMille film BANTAM 6 Small chicken AKC 3 Canine gp. ATOM 4 Molecule component ASTI 4 ____ spumante ATLEE 5 Seedman Burpee COVE 4 Bight REEL 4 Irish dance IRE 3 Ill temper LOITER 6 Hang out LIZARD 6 68 Across e.g. ADORE 5 Idolize PLOWMEN 7 Farmers RRS 3 B&O et al. RECAP 5 New used tire QUIETRIOT 9 Rock group AMAT 4 Latin 101 verb CURLS 5 Dumbbell moves USSR 4 Warsaw Pact country: abbr. YALE 4 Harvard's rival AISLE 5 Walkway GILA 4 Desert monster STAR 4 General's insignia BLAST 5 Good time STOP 4 VCR button SOFA 4 Resting place? ABEL 4 Genesis gent NOLL 4 Terry Bradshaw's coach DELI 4 Sandwich shop DRACO 5 Athenian statesman AERATE 6 Freshen NAIL 4 Door closer CLAMLIKE 8 Silent EMS 3 Ambulance letters LAKEPLACID 10 1980 Winter Olympics site ERATO 5 Clio's sister MENNO 5 Anabaptist Simons SATAN 5 Evildoer SHEA 4 Queens diamond AMA 3 Communion cup ACCEL 5 Music sheet abbreviation TBAR 4 Ski lift EASE 4 Let up ANTE 4 Pre STILLWATER 10 Oklahoma State U. site PALER 5 More waxen MAIZE 5 Corn TOTO 4 Dorothy's dog OVER 4 Through MERE 4 Ste- ____ -Eglise France TRANQUIL 8 Serene OAST 4 Drying oven IMP 3 Devilkin DRILLS 6 Borers PRAYS 5 Meditates LEMAT 5 Paul of American Graffiti OCALA 5 City south of Gainesville RESET 5 Change the clock URSA 4 Celestial bear RUGS 4 Hairpieces ISIT 4 Whose Life ____ Anyway? OSLO 4 Scandinavian capital TRAP 4 Golf hazard CAB 3 Truck front CAPER 5 Gambol HULA 4 Sinuous dance SPAD 4 WWI aircraft AGAVE 5 Century plant ANIL 4 Deep blue color PERI 4 Fairylike being FRIENDSHIP 10 Quaker craft? ANYA 4 Author Seaton EAR 3 Corn unit TOTO 4 Kansas dog HERMAN 6 Woody REVERT 6 Backslide AGANA 5 Guam port DECADE 6 1921 to 1931 SOFTEN 6 ÒTo ____ rocks or bend . . .Ó ITES 4 Residents BERLE 5 Mr. Television STG 3 Sterling: abbr. CANASTA 7 Rummy-like game MARSHAL 7 Dillon for one ELS 3 Raised railroads WORSE 5 Successor to bad? EIRE 4 Ireland once ORIENT 6 Where amahs serve TAPPAN 6 ____ Zee: Hudson bridge SCRIP 5 Certificate SECANT 6 Geometry term TASSEL 6 Cornstalk feature NORD 4 North in Nimes SRS 3 What jrs. become ACHE 4 Dull pain AUTHORSHIP 10 Novelist's craft? STIR 4 Cooking instruction STOA 4 Portico ERATO 5 Poetry muse HIPS 4 Words before hurray! TERN 4 Sea bird AIMAT 5 Draw a bead on CAFE 4 Caen coffee AGRA 4 Taj Mahal site PAIR 4 Two of a kind EVE 3 First lady RENTED 6 Leased HASTE 5 Waste maker UNHORSE 7 Knock from the saddle LII 3 Fifty-two to Cato ALPH 4 ÒWhere ____ the sacred river . . .Ó SPARGE 6 Sprinkle PENMANSHIP 10 Calligrapher's vessel? ARYAN 5 Indo-European DIANA 5 Notable princess DOVE 4 Peace symbol EATER 5 Ò. . . Peter pumpkin ____Ó RASA 4 Tabula ____ TORME 5 The Velvet Fog DICE 4 No ____: negative response ETAL 4 Common abbreviation CENSORSHIP 10 Bowdler's vessel? FLA 3 EPCOT site BARNS 5 Farm buildings TARA 4 Novel plantation? GLEN 4 Narrow valley SWIPE 5 Lift TOE 3 Digit SEPT 4 Mo. STENTOR 7 Loud Greek herald RISERS 6 Flight parts TARO 4 Poi source ANDREA 6 ____ Doria STASH 5 Put by CACTI 5 Sonoran plants COHAN 5 Yankee Doodle Dandy LAST 4 Endure SHAM 4 Pillow cover RITA 4 Moreno SPOT 4 ÒOut damned ____Ó UTE 3 Shoshonean SRI 3 Hindustani sir RAMP 4 Walkway PERI 4 Persian sprite TEAM 4 Kind of spirit ODOR 4 Repute IRAN 4 Mideast nation HOLY 4 Sacred CRUISEANDHANKS 14 Toms KINDER 6 More generous in a way IAN 3 Fleming ATO 3 From ____ Z OFTEN 5 Frequently OATH 4 Vow SLID 4 Lost traction FTS 3 Gov't. agency ELBE 4 River into the North Sea SLICE 5 Bread unit TONGA 5 Nukualofa is its capital ATONAL 6 Like much modern music CAVETTANDPOWELL 15 Dicks OPINES 6 Has a view DROPS 5 Lets go RESTA 5 ÒBirdie ____ little longerÓ: Tennyson COED 4 Like most colleges CPA 3 Man of figures ARCH 4 Chief: prefix POND 4 Walden for one MALAR 5 Of the cheekbone LIE 3 Fib SIR 3 '67 Poitier role SALAMI 6 Deli choice TRUMANANDJAMES 14 Harrys IAGO 4 Classic villain ELEA 4 Zeno's home MOLE 4 Undercover agent FLOG 4 Whip TOOK 4 Captured ORAN 4 The Plague setting ROCKOF 6 ____ Ages ADRIFT 6 With no goal in mind MOUNTS 6 Ascends PRIDE 5 Simba's group PIER 4 Wharf ERA 3 Historic span RAN 3 Campaigned INDITE 6 Enjoin old style THAN 4 Younger ____ Springtime EON 3 Long long time ALKALINE 8 1980 Hall of Famer MYSTICAL 8 Unearthly SEN 3 Washington VIP HAH 3 Villain's cry ODELL 5 Island of the Blue Dolphins author Scott OLGA 4 Gymnast Korbut ABANDON 7 Desert SLOWS 5 Retards ENTS 4 Tolkien creatures STOP 4 Cease TENTH 5 Tithing amount OTEA 4 Great Barrier Island N.Z. APOD 4 Footless CORAL 5 Reef material APERITIF 8 Pre-dinner quaff VISCERAL 8 Deeply felt DRED 4 Stowe's Scott CORNET 6 Trumpet's kin CLAMOR 6 Noise PAMELA 6 Ms. Mason ARISEN 6 Up PIA 3 Ms. Zadora MAJ 3 Army off. ALAMO 5 Texas shrine SMOG 4 An EPA concern SDAK 4 Coyote St. UGO 3 Author Betti ALO 3 Headwear for a cockney angel NEO 3 Classic start SHANA 5 Author Alexander AMASS 5 Gather ZAP 3 Sting TUDOR 5 Elizabeth I's family CANTO 5 Poem part OLE 3 Bullfight cheer AROSE 5 Came up HIDEONOMO 9 1995 honoree BOBHAMELIN 10 1994 honoree OMAN 4 Muscat's locale SNEE 4 Snick and ____ ESS 3 Dangerous curve CPR 3 An EMT skill SOL 3 First name of 42 Down CHOWDER 7 Thick soup ADD 3 Do sums SENNA 5 Cathartic drug KARLA 5 Smiley's nemesis ROOKIEOFTHEYEAR 15 Movie about a 12-year-old Cubs pitcher ELGAR 5 Enigma Variations composer SCOUR 5 Clean the tub DNA 3 Genetic identification STERILE 7 Barren RST 3 Alphabet trio ASA 3 Botanist Gray PTO 3 School-based group RAMP 4 Turnpike exit SLAT 4 Thin strip of wood DEREKJETER 10 1996 honoree TIMSALMON 9 1993 honoree AMATI 5 Valuable violin AVE 3 Hail! SEINE 5 Parisian waterway MORES 5 Time-honored customs TEX 3 S.E. Hinton novel ISLET 5 Little bit of land BRIDE 5 Woman in white often STABS 5 Pierces HURON 5 A Great Lake ADOBE 5 Sun-dried brick NOSHES 6 Snacks AREA 4 Zone ACHES 5 Has sore muscles MAILS 5 Sends ANDI 4 The King ____ STENCH 6 Awful smell SOO 3 Actor Jack ZOOM 4 Lens type ALMA 4 Soprano Gluck PEON 4 Latin American laborer NORWAY 6 1994 Olympics site MELEE 5 Riot POKERS 6 Fireplace tools OSIRIS 6 Egyptian deity CATO 4 Roman statesman DRED 4 Slave Scott ELAN 4 Ardor RARA 4 ____ avis ARES 4 God of war DOLT 4 Blockhead DOGE 4 Former Genoese magistrate NOSE 4 Olfactory organ NFC 3 Cowboys' grp. KARATS 6 Gold weight HUROK 5 Last name of 27 Across LADLES 6 Serve 29 Across TREMOR 6 Earthquake harbinger PRONE 5 Opposite of supine TENET 5 Belief ATARI 5 Video game maker METED 5 Distributed PRISE 5 Use a lever STAT 4 RBI or ERA LIVE 4 Like Saturday Night AMEX 4 NASDAQ counterpart EMIL 4 Actor Jannings JAMB 4 Door part ASI 3 ____ Lay Dying CHIC 4 Disco group SPELT 5 Wheat variety BOAT 4 African Queen e.g. REDO 4 Overhaul PATIO 5 Barbecue site ABBA 4 Eban of Israel OMEN 4 Foreshadowing ELTON 5 First name in rock MOLD 4 Aspic shaper SACRAMENTOBEE 13 California newspaper HERE 4 Present ORO 3 Nogales gold HABIT 5 Nun's garb RPM 3 LP speed DOBBS 5 F Troop bugler ELATED 6 Ecstatic LEE 3 Shelter EEL 3 Wriggler MADAMEBUTTERFLY 15 Puccini opera ATE 3 Had a bite NUT 3 Kook CREOLE 6 Louisianan NERVE 5 Pluck SOS 3 Shipwreck signal ALGER 5 Tattered Tom author ASS 3 Lunkhead COTE 4 Sheep shed MOSQUITOCOAST 13 Nicaragua region WARS 4 The W in V.F.W. GOETH 5 ÒPride ____ before . . .Ó SOHO 4 Manhattan district INCA 4 Old Peruvian ANNIE 5 Tomorrow musical ESAU 4 Abraham's grandson GEAR 4 Equipment RADAR 5 Control tower device DONT 4 1958 Elvis song CRO 3 ____ -Magnon HEMS 4 Closes (in) IDEA 4 Brainchild CONCHITA 8 Actress Maria ____ Alonso SPEAR 5 Asparagus shoot PALMER 6 Masters master ETTE 4 Short sermon conclusion LION 4 Lahr role TONTO 5 Arizona national monument BAMBOO 6 Furniture material OBOE 4 Clarinet's kin ABLE 4 Qualified TAD 3 Abe's son RETEM 5 Desert shrub ORD 3 California army base HEMAN 5 Macho one ALATE 5 Winged BADER 5 Justice Ruth ____ Ginsburg PLUTO 5 Disney dog MET 3 Ran into BEFOG 5 Overshadow BELLE 5 Miss Scarlett e.g. SLYER 5 More crafty DEN 3 Reading room ETC 3 And so on: abbr. BUS 3 Speed speeder ERATO 5 Daughter of Zeus RELEASED 8 Turned loose VASSAR 6 Meryl Streep's alma mater ESQ 3 Shingle abbreviation SCOTIA 6 Nova ____ SUGAR 5 Jamaican export OCHER 5 Reddish yellow MANE 4 Lioness' lack ORCA 4 Killer whale IONA 4 New Rochelle college TEND 4 Look after SOSO 4 Mediocre THAN 4 Comparison word WIG 3 Barrister's wear OUT 3 Diamond decision TALUS 5 Ankle bone FADS 4 Passing fancies OCAS 4 Edible tubers ODIST 5 Pindar EDEN 4 Earl of Avon RARE 4 Scarce OZZIEANDHARRIET 15 TV's family values models ARC 3 Curved trajectory SORE 4 Achy NOT 3 Negative word REM 3 Sleep state abbreviation OTO 3 Sioux tribesman REV 3 Accelerate engine speed ALE 3 Ginger quaff EMU 3 Ratite bird LUMANDABNER 11 Radio's folksy twosome BITS 4 Boring tools PET 3 Family canine MAD 3 Frenzied ATTAR 5 Perfumed oil NOW 3 Women's org. PRADO 5 Madrid gallery ADA 3 Nabokov novel NAG 3 Stay on one's case TBAR 4 Ski lift BENANDJERRY 11 Entrepreneurs of taste ETA 3 Greek letter RUD 3 Steering mech. SEA 3 Black or Red MOA 3 Flightless bird LED 3 Was in command ICJ 3 Jud. body ORCA 4 Killer whale WHO 3 Jerome Kern hit THELMAANDLOUISE 15 Movie madcaps ORFF 4 Carmina Burana composer INEE 4 Arrow poison OSCAR 5 Hollywood trophy NEFS 4 Ship-shaped clocks LAWN 4 Cotton fabric STELA 5 Stone marker TOO 3 Overly ADZ 3 Wood shaping implement LIZ 3 Smith or Taylor USIA 4 Gov. agency STEROL 6 Chemical compound FEN 3 Swamp ADDS 4 Appends DEHORN 6 Cattle ranchers do it SNARED 6 Trapped ORR 3 Hockey star CAINANDABEL 11 Biblical siblings AREOLE 6 Ring of color SETTER 6 Hunting dog ACTUP 5 Misbehave REVAMP 6 Do over REBA 4 Singer McEntire EMIT 4 Send forth MUTTANDJEFF 11 Comic strip opposites OMEN 4 Sign ATONE 5 Make retribution BART 4 Simpson offspring SADA 4 Actress Thompson RANSOM 6 Redemption price WARM 4 Raise the temperature DATE 4 Tryst of a kind ORAD 4 Toward the mouth GROWL 5 Ursine sound BRITON 6 United Kingdom native EUCHRE 6 Card game DERAIL 6 Throw off track JACANA 6 Aquatic bird YAHOOS 6 Boorish persons ANEW 4 Once more OUST 4 Evict LFS 3 Short baseball players DEN 3 Hideaway ICE 3 Frost SAL 3 Actor Mineo ERA 3 Proposed Const. add-on AGOG 4 Atwitter ORAL 4 Viva voce RAGS 4 Rails at PANIC 5 Hit the button LORE 4 Store of knowledge EDEN 4 West of Nod ELEVE 5 Ecole enrollee IBIS 4 Long-billed bird DONE 4 All in DAREDEVILS 10 Derring-doers ERIE 4 Pennsylvania city EVEN 4 Equal EMCEE 5 Ceremonial master AVERSE 6 Having distaste for NERO 4 Sleuth Wolfe MIRE 4 Slough SARA 4 A Roosevelt ERATO 5 Clio's sister ASIDE 5 Aimed at the audience HAS 3 Holds DAKAR 5 Capital of Senegal TENOR 5 Drift OMAR 4 Khayyam the poet TIRE 4 Bore CITY 4 Slicker or editor lead-in ARENAS 6 Hippodromes MATCH 5 Box or maker lead-in SAKI 4 Hector Hugh Munro SEGO 4 Utah's state flower INCREDIBLE 10 Inconceivable ARAB 4 Bedouin EDAM 4 Dutch treat ERROR 5 Blooper RITE 4 Formal ceremony VALE 4 Farewell in old Rome SKINS 5 Fleeces ITER 4 Brain passage EKED 4 Made do with out SMEE 4 Hook's sidekick APED 4 Mimicked GALA 4 Festivity ONER 4 Lulu GIVE 4 Award OLIVE 5 Leaf returned to Noah ROBIN 5 Williams or Hood ARIL 4 Seed covering LESSEE 6 Tenant REDECORATE 10 Update the interior ADORE 5 Worship GENIE 5 Aladdin's jinn SNEE 4 Dirk of yore CEDES 5 Yields EVES 4 Arden and namesakes MRED 4 Loquacious equine AMAT 4 He likes: L. VISE 4 Workshop gripper ERIN 4 The Auld Sod REDOCTOBER 10 Clancy's hunted submarine NASA 4 Space acronym AHOY 4 Nautical interjection RAM 3 Lamb's pa AKIN 4 Related TARA 4 Scarlett's place ORES 4 Iron and bauxite ERIC 4 Sevareid or Ambler RAKE 4 Scoundrel THIEVE 6 Steal RIDES 5 Badgers MERIT 5 Deserve AGATE 5 Chalcedony SCALE 5 Escalade ARMED 5 Carrying weapons SARI 4 Hindu garment NDAK 4 Bismarck is its cap. IRKS 4 Vexes BRIM 4 Rim LONE 4 Star or Ranger ERSE 4 Gaelic MAKE 4 Create SIBS 4 Sis and bro QANDA 5 Type of session: abbr. ALEX 4 Quizmaster Trebek CRAM 4 Last-minute academic activity UNCAP 5 Open as a bottle CIRCLETHEWAGONS 15 Hold down the fort HEREON 6 From this point forward SLAV 4 Eastern European SEE 3 Check out LOAF 4 Bakery offering LIEF 4 Willingly RAJ 3 Reign: Hindi TRIP 4 Stumble TRIALS 6 Court TV offerings ADOS 4 Hubbubs IRIS 4 Spring or early summer flower EXPEL 5 Kick out of school BACKTOSQUAREONE 15 Start from the beginning INKER 5 Contractual signer TUES 4 Calendar abbreviation DRIP 4 Coffee or dry NOSIER 6 More curious ETTE 4 Feminine ending TNT 3 Explosive letters NAIL 4 Brad e.g. SELF 4 I JAB 3 Tyson's punch SNEE 4 Snick or ____ RIOTER 6 One who protests BERMUDATRIANGLE 15 No sail zone? AREAR 5 To the back RTES 4 Map abbreviations DIAL 4 Type of tone ROWDY 5 Hopping mad YANK 4 Northeasterner AFLY 4 Waiter there's ____ in my soup! MACH 4 Austrian physicist and philosopher ALIE 4 It's a sin to tell ____! KERR 4 Scottish physicist John EXCEL 5 Do better SCENARIO 8 Outline IRT 3 NYC subway BAHS 4 Scrooge's comments SMELL 5 Olfactory lobe's purpose QUAVERER 8 Trembler ANG 3 Film director Lee NCOS 4 Army rankings DANE 4 Hamlet was one APSE 4 Site of seating? LOOT 4 Robbery pickups WAIT 4 Hold it! FIRST 5 Word before come and serve FIXED 5 Cheated in horse racing RABIN 5 Netanyahu's predecessor ADANO 5 A Bell for ____ JOCKS 5 Muscleheads PIQUE 5 Stir as interest APORT 5 Land as a ship LENIN 5 Revolutionary Ruskie SLEPT 5 Knocked off SKEIN 5 Coil of wool SUETS 5 Cooking fats TREASURY 8 Collection of stories ASTERISK 8 * RIND 4 Melon's leftover ELIA 4 Director Kazan LEARY 5 Stand-up comic Dennis FONDA 5 On Golden Pond actor JBAR 4 Aspen transport AERO 4 Nautical prefix BREW 4 Ale process ETTA 4 Singer James TGIF 4 Working for the weekend acronym ELAL 4 Israel airline RELY 4 Depend MAD 3 ÒMe worry?Ó magazine REN 3 Stimpy's counterpart BEES 4 Partner of birds WEPT 4 ÒJesus ____Ó BIZET 5 Carmen composer OMNI 4 Dodge model AREA 4 Vicinity REINE 5 Marie Antoinette e.g. RING 4 Napkin for one TORI 4 Aaron Spelling's daughter EROSE 5 Uneven GRANDCOULEE 11 Washington valley NUN 3 Carmelite OOH 3 La la preceder SEDUCES 7 Emulates Delilah CORRIDOR 8 Hall GETA 4 Can I ____ Witness ? 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LOCALYOKEL 10 CITY POLICE OFFICER ODETS 5 The Country Girl playwright WALESA 6 1983 Nobelist MADEUP 6 Invented NET 3 New Jersey pro RBIS 4 Hit parade products? INA 3 ____ spot BEATSON 7 Strikes as rain EMU 3 Ostrich relative COLD 4 Not enthusiastic ALI 3 1996 Olympics flame lighter NATANT 6 Floating ASCENT 6 Climb ERROR 5 Gaffe KIDDIECARS 10 SCHOOL BUSES ETTA 4 Sundance's girlfriend ALCOTT 6 Creator of Meg and Jo EATER 5 Gourmand REC 3 ____ room TIJUANATAXI 11 POLICE CAR ADA 3 Nabokov novel EMEND 5 Edit e.g. POPIN 5 Surprise with a visit NEB 3 Bill or beak REMO 4 See 54 Down APSIS 5 Orbit point RLS 3 Treasure Island monogram EEK 3 Comic book cry DEADPEDAL 9 SLOW MOVING VEHICLE OCTETTE 7 Group of eight: var. SHIV 4 Knife FUR 3 Target of some activists IDI 3 Ex-dictator Amin SINGLETON 9 Individual member TOKAYS 6 Certain dessert wines SAJAK 5 TV host Pat IMAGE 5 Mirror ____ LIBEL 5 Kind of suit AGLOW 5 Exuberant NIL 3 Zilch ROAR 4 Clamor COMIC 5 Word with opera or strip ADANO 5 Hersey novel locale CANTINA 7 Small barroom ALES 4 Pub quaffs SUB 3 Hero PEACETIME 9 Armistice follower BEARTRAPS 9 POLICE RADAR UNITS IMNOT 5 ____ Rappaport SUTRA 5 Kama ____ ALEC 4 Actor McCowen NAE 3 Dundee denial DADO 4 Pedestal part TREETOP 7 Parachutist's view maybe SITTER 6 Teen at times TREAD 5 Sole part KARAN 5 Big name in fashion ILEDE 5 ____ France DCCAB 5 1983 movie with Mr. T. SAN 3 With 69 Across Italian resort area TAPA 4 Seville snack JEM 3 To Kill a Mockingbird boy UNO 3 Popular card game XII 3 Noon on some clocks INS 3 Those elected BASIE 5 Count of big band fame SINE 4 Trigonometric function TRAP 4 Links hazard ALARM 5 Car buyer's option MDIX 4 Half MMMXVIII REDO 4 Fix up JACKOFALLTRADES 15 Handy one ASK 3 Seek information TORY 4 British conservative RIDDLE 6 Stumper CREPT 5 Moved like molasses BUGEYED 7 Astonished COLORS 6 Jockey's garb FADER 5 Pitcher's curve ATOMS 5 Smithereens BIKEL 5 Theodore in The African Queen BOW 3 Show respect RITE 4 Bar or Bat Mitzvah CARED 5 Exhibited concern SIMI 4 ____ Valley CA ASH 3 Butt end CORER 5 Kitchen tool NOLAN 5 Mr. No-Hitter Ryan BORED 5 Suffering ennui NEWARK 6 Garden State city CELLARS 7 Wine sites FEINT 5 Boxer's ploy OPIATE 6 Drug TART 4 Sour EAR 3 Trophy handle TOMDICKANDHARRY 15 Motley crew EDIE 4 Singer Brickell TIRO 4 Newcomer: var. ELATE 5 Tickle SETS 4 Court divisions SPAN 4 Bridge RILES 5 Ticks off BAJA 4 ____ California ALAS 4 Ah me! SACKCLOTH 9 Garment of rue IRK 3 Nettle EMOTERS 7 Hams SMART 5 Agent 86 IDLY 4 In a useless way NIL 3 Nada EXTRUDED 8 Forced out TRADER 6 Merchant REDDY 5 I Am Woman singer Helen ADELE 5 Fred's dancing sister POSED 5 Sat FOPS 4 Dandies RIGEL 5 Star in Orion ROME 4 Sophia Loren's birthplace BAKER 5 Entertainer Josephine CARA 4 ____ Nome OTIS 4 Singer Redding FIRED 5 Booted BARES 5 Discloses BILATERAL 9 Two-faced? OMAR 4 Big name in tents WINK 4 Flirtatious move CORRECTS 8 Rectifies SOWN 4 Dispersed COATI 5 Raccoon's kin NEITHER 7 Choice word BLADES 6 Shivs NERD 4 Campus outcast COTES 5 Pigeons' homes EPODE 5 Lyric poem LIMIT 5 Restrict FANON 5 Pontiff's vestment TARA 4 Mitchell's mansion ARTE 4 Commedia dell' ____ RYES 4 Deli breads KIP 3 The English Patient character ALI 3 Foreman foe FAB 3 Beatles descriptive BASIS 5 Foundation LASSO 5 Calf catcher DUO 3 Batman and Robin e.g. ORATE 5 Emulate Isocrates ALTON 5 Illinois city ART 3 Monet's mastery WINEANDDINE 11 Entertain lavishly ESTE 4 Isabella d' ____ LASAGNA 7 Trattoria treat NOWANDTHEN 10 Occasionally MEL 3 Alice's boss ALAN 4 With 10 Down M*A*S*H regular ROAD 4 Pothole place STATS 5 Weight height etc. BEN 3 Famed rat SEWN 4 Stitched YEA 3 Amen's partner SALTANDPEPPER 13 They come in shakers IAM 3 Ò____ the WalrusÓ SENT 4 E-mailed SIP 3 Opposite of guzzle PRIVY 5 Secret: arch. CANT 4 Doesn't have the wherewithal ITTO 4 Leave ____ Beaver LES 3 Article in Amiens DOWNANDOUT 10 Destitute USHERED 7 Led the way in a way IONA 4 Center of early Celtic Christianity MUTTANDJEFF 11 Classic cartoon characters ILL 3 Hardly hale PLANS 5 Architectural drawings LIMIT 5 Ceiling in a sense ALI 3 Baba or MacGraw STRAP 5 Belt EBONY 5 Like some piano keys NYE 3 19th C. humorist Bill FDA 3 Medicine-testing org. AUREOLES 8 Halos BOTSWANA 8 Its capital is Gaborone BOWEN 5 The Hotel novelist Elizabeth ARI 3 Actress Meyers SAN 3 ____ Buenaventura CA ITE 3 Suffix with social SEALED 6 Made watertight LADS 4 Tykes ALDA 4 See 28 Across STIGMA 6 Bad mark? SONNET 6 Wyatt work ONEALS 6 Ryan and Tatum NAN 3 ____ Ling: Chinese range TAN 3 Vacationer's souvenir? NAB 3 Capture DREAM 5 Reverie TOWN 4 Dot in an atlas HANDSAW 7 Hardware store purchase SEPT 4 Seven in Soissons TAP 3 Dance in a way STAY 4 Sojourn YENTA 5 Gossipy gal LIV 3 Tyler of the screen PENN 4 Pioneering English Quaker ESTONIAN 8 Language related to Finnish RITUALLY 8 In a ceremonial manner POT 3 Flower holder PLUMPS 6 Fattens RESULT 6 Outcome ISHTAR 6 Beatty bomb CODDLE 6 Treat tenderly IDO 3 Altar affirmation DEN 3 Jungle retreat NIFTY 5 Neato! ETNA 4 Sicilian spewer RASP 4 Scrape JIB 3 Triangular sail EMO 3 Kooky comic Phillips FIN 3 Jaws sighting LIE 3 Stretch the truth GIGI 4 1958 Best Picture BERTH 5 Anchoring place EMIT 4 Disembogue LOUD 4 Plangent ELIHU 5 Yale of Yale University NYRO 4 Pop singer Laura UNFORGIVEN 10 1992 Best Picture AFAR 4 Way out there GAF 3 Luftwaffe initially HOSES 5 Car engine parts SCANT 5 Not large BETH 4 Jo ____ Williams TUTTI 5 All in music SCAT 4 Jazz performance type ANIMA 5 Life RAG 3 Unprestigious publication SHASTA 6 California mount INABALIN 8 The Black Orchid actress POSE 4 Studied attitude TANGS 5 Taste bud surprises LAMA 4 Priest of the East EVADABLE 8 Capable of getting around SPIDER 6 Itsy-bitsy critter DEB 3 Rooky socialite BALSA 5 Floating wood? RAYE 4 Actress Martha LIBYA 5 Tunisia's neighbor DAIS 4 Roaster's place ATANY 5 ____ cost BEANS 5 Baked or green EVE 3 See 39 Down LAND 4 Catch GOINGMYWAY 10 1944 Best Picture ECCE 4 ____ signum DUNCE 5 Kind of cap DOLE 4 Hand out COAX 4 Inveigle STEEL 5 ____ Magnolias SKED 4 Calendar a la Variety GLUG 4 Thirst-quenching sound IONA 4 New Rochelle school GUFF 4 Insolent talk IDO 3 Common oath BEGOT 5 Sired ELISHA 6 Elevator inventor Otis RIVE 4 Wrench open THESTING 8 1973 Best Picture HUN 3 Horde member ENACT 5 Represent MYFAIRLADY 10 1964 Best Picture IRAN 4 Rug exporter TORT 4 Suit material perhaps RHETT 5 GWTW hero STAB 4 Poke with a pike BASED 5 Founded UMASS 5 Amherst school for short SHOVE 5 Forcible push CASABLANCA 10 1943 Best Picture NINES 5 Casey and Mudville and Mets mates AIMEE 5 Actress Anouk GNAR 4 Pitbull sound SPED 4 Hotfooted it ATBAY 5 Hold ____ ALIAS 5 False handle ALLABOUT 8 With 57 Across 1950 Best Picture ABBY 4 Dear one PRISM 5 Light tool? ADANCE 6 ÒTen cents ____ . . .Ó INDEX 5 Word with card or finger ANGEL 5 Jockey Cordero ALEC 4 He played Obi-Wan TACO 4 Lunch with a crunch EINE 4 Hamburg article? EWOK 4 The Return of the Jedi character VALE 4 Low-lying country EYED 4 Gave the once-over GDS 3 Whse. inventory YDS 3 PGA distances RHODA 5 '70s TV sitcom ALAS 4 Poet's plaint SNOB 4 Uppity one EELER 5 Sniggler GIST 4 Core CAVE 4 Wind for one SALVE 5 Burn balm ELCAPITAN 9 California peak TRAINER 7 Cornerman OIL 3 Black gold OLD 3 Like MacDonald LAX 3 Negligent STRAM 5 Super Bowl IV coach PRESSURE 8 Queen

/Bowie song STABLE 6 Dobbin's digs LENT 4 Hot cross bun time DART 4 Speed TRIED 5 True's partner UNTO 4 Golden Rule word ENVOY 5 Diplomat OLEG 4 First name in fashion STEWS 5 Brunswick and Irish e.g. TAKE 4 Movie shot OGRE 4 Meanie HAREMS 6 Groups of gals NEARNESS 8 Warmth ROAST 5 Friar's Club event ROB 3 Silk Stalkings star with 71 Across ALL 3 The A in ATV OCT 3 Columbus Day mo. ESSENCE 7 Ebony rival MOUNTHOOD 9 Oregon peak CLEAN 5 Scrub INCA 4 Pizarro's foe ELLA 4 Governor Grasso OLAND 5 Charlie Chan's portrayer DEEP 4 ____ in the Heart of Texas TEEM 4 Abound ESTES 5 See 53 Across REST 4 Breather HEAR 4 Try a case OLLA 4 Earthen pot DEVILSTOWER 11 Wyoming peak ARENAS 6 Stadiums AGER 4 Ain't She Sweet? songwriter LIL 3 Palindromic nickname ASCOT 5 Cravat's kin STAIRS 6 Elevator alternative SCI 3 ____ -fi NATO 4 Brussels-based gp. OVAL 4 Elliptical BEND 4 River curve PLATT 5 Tequilla saxophonist EXUDE 5 Give off SERVANT 7 Domestic MAROONBELLS 11 Colorado peak PLUSH 5 Luxurious RENTA 5 ____ - Cop : Burt Reynolds film ENTER 5 Computer key RANT 4 Throw a fit BILGE 5 Kind of water LEERS 5 Sidelong glances EDGES 5 Noses TOKE 4 Casino tip YEARS 5 Century segments SMOOT 5 Utah Senator 1903-33 SACHET 6 Lingerie drawer freshener ROSCOE 6 Edward Murrow's middle name STOLE 5 Fur piece AMID 4 Between LONE 4 Friendless LUCE 4 Time founder EDAM 4 Dutch treat NEAT 4 Precise CANE 4 Sugar source ENDS 4 Means justifier NAP 3 Forty winks OLE 3 Violinist Bull LST 3 Landing craft SHABA 5 Zaire mining area PETAL 5 Corolla part ATA 3 ____ standstill HOLES 5 Discrepancies ABATE 5 Lessen SEPTUPLET 9 One of seven LOBES 5 Ring locations SLEET 5 Inclement weather advisory UPOLU 5 South Pacific island OAST 4 Kiln PASTA 5 Ravioli for one ALSO 4 In addition OUTSELL 7 Retailer's ambition AHA 3 Exultant cry ASPHALTS 8 Paving substances ALTOS 5 Chorus members PALATES 7 Esthetic tastes PAPEETE 7 Tahitian seaport PLATH 5 Late US poet SUPPOSES 8 Assumes LET 3 Rent STAPLES 7 Basic commodities EPEE 4 Rapier SLAPS 5 Sharp comments ALBA 4 Canadian prov. LAPEL 5 Boutonniere spot PLEAS 5 Court allegations OBESE 5 Quite rotund OSTEOPATH 9 Medical manipulator TOTES 5 Lugs TEALS 5 Small ducks SHE 3 Elle in Elmira TASSO 5 Italian poet STOLE 5 Ecclesiastical neckpiece ESS 3 Sigma LASSO 5 Roping equipment STELA 5 Stone marker TAPES 5 Nixon's undoing SHUT 4 Occlude HOP 3 School dance ALL 3 Sum total BEE 3 Spelling activity ASTUTE 6 Shrewd PALO 4 ____ Alto EBOLA 5 Deadly virus TABULATES 9 Arranges in rows ATE 3 Zeus offspring LES 3 Brown or Aspin TET 3 Vietnamese holiday PAL 3 Crony PULE 4 Whine ATTS 4 Bar members for short SSS 3 Draft bd. SHOTE 5 Young pig OASES 5 Havens OATHS 5 Sworn statements LAPPS 5 Finnic people APPLE 5 William Tell's target SALEP 5 Dried orchid tubers PLATELETS 9 Blood elements HAT 3 DachŽ product LEO 3 Tolstoy PULP 4 Like some fiction APES 4 Copycats SPA 3 Health center TSE 3 English poet's monogram ALLOTS 6 Doles out EASES 5 Comforts ALP 3 Mountain peak LEASE 5 Rental terms BATHS 5 Immersion solutions ASHES 5 Sackcloth companion PESO 4 Mexican monetary unit POSE 4 Sit OTT 3 Baseball's Mel BOA 3 Fur scarf SET 3 Ready TAO 3 Chinese life principle ELL 3 Building extension RAPT 4 Entranced EDNA 4 Frequent collaborator of George S. APIN 4 Neat as ____ OMAR 4 He played Che BEES 4 Apian creatures DEVO 4 '80s rock group BYRONBLACK 10 Zimbabwe tennis star EROS 4 Love god ELAIO 5 Oily start: Gr. TENANTRY 8 Group of renters KOEL 4 Australian cuckoo NOGO 4 Post-snafu utterance STANFORDWHITE 13 Turn-of-the-century architect LOY 3 Powell's screen wife ETRE 4 To be to Gigi ADIME 5 Fraternal musical Depression era request PUPA 4 Larva's elder SETTO 5 Donnybrook SALK 4 Polio doc of note STENO 5 Pad type RARA 4 ____ avis RYE 3 Seeded bread HENNYYOUNGMAN 13 Borscht Belt comedian ODAS 4 Seraglio chambers SOIE 4 Svres silk CONTENTS 8 What's inside RAISE 5 Sweeten the pot ARIA 4 Opera tune GARYOLDMAN 10 British character actor RENT 4 Shredded DOES 4 Executes ONTO 4 Aware of ALEE 4 To the safe side at sea SSTS 4 Fast flyers: abbr. WOES 4 Ailments ROBE 4 Kimono AMYL 4 ____ nitrate PARA 4 Starter for legal or chute TROIKA 6 Ruling cabal EBB 3 Slack off DEL 3 First St. NEAT 4 Sans rocks ASCEND 6 Climb ADENOIDS 8 Lymph growths PERT 4 Saucy IVOR 4 Mystery writer Drummond NOSY 4 Overly curious NOONE 5 Herman's Hermits head KNOW 4 Have in the memory bank AGHA 4 Mideast muck-a-muck EFTS 4 Salamanders LORE 4 Folk facts SOUTH 5 Bidder after east TYPEE 5 Melville potboiler RETRO 5 Piggybacking rocket TIARA 5 Beauty queen adornment EMLYN 5 Playwright/actor Williams LPS 3 CDs e.g. EKE 3 ____ out (survive just) ANNOTATE 8 Bolster a classic TAUS 4 Greek crosses ORNO 4 Whether ____ ONDE 4 French wave AGIRL 5 ÒI want ____ just like . . .Ó YANG 4 Chinese masculine force YSTADS 6 Namesakes of a Swedish seaport MEADOW 6 Lea CARA 4 TV funnywoman Williams OREL 4 Russian metropolis NINE 4 Three cubed SROS 4 Broadway sign acronym: pl. IMNO 4 ____ Angel SATE 4 Overfill ENOS 4 Dukes spinoff YET 3 However OSS 3 CIA of WWII ARAB 4 Steed SASE 4 Freq. enclosure ABNER 5 Mr. Doubleday SABE 4 Kemo ____ ANON 4 Prolific writer?: abbr. CLARO 5 Mild cigar AMOR 4 Love Roman style UNIT 4 Company or regiment TASSO 5 Jerusalem Delivered author Torquato ____ FOURSCORE 9 80 OCTET 5 Trio plus five ESTATE 6 Real follower RANK 4 Station ARTE 4 Laugh-In regular Johnson REJECT 6 Discard AMATI 5 Violin maker Nicolo ____ AMAS 4 Latin I word AQUI 4 Here in Madrid SOLON 5 Athenian statesman and poet PAR 3 3 4 or 5 in golf ACUTE 5 31 Down originally SABU 4 Elephant Boy star MEIN 4 Chow ____ SKIES 5 Heavens ENACTS 6 Establishes legally LOBO 4 Timberwolf HESA 4 Ò. . . ____ jolly good fellowÓ INMATE 6 Prisoner LOADS 5 Plenty SNAKEEYES 9 2 in craps ORNOT 5 Choice words COLE 4 Nat or Natalie ARAT 4 I smell ____ CANWE 5 Rivers' question Ò____ talk?Ó ODOR 4 Aroma DELE 4 Stet's opposite ONEND 5 Upright TEES 4 They frequently have a ball ESSE 4 ____ quam videi

ASAFE 5 . . . ____ and sane Fourth RAMOS 5 '60s Yankee pitcher Pedro ____ ABOUT 5 Up and around BERRA 5 Famous Yogi SAUCER 6 Place setting item ANNO 4 ____ Domini SOIR 4 Bon ____ ENTER 5 Come on in! ACTONE 6 Opening on Broadway BLACKJACK 9 21 in cards NAST 4 Vogue and Glamour publisher ERSE 4 Gaelic ROOT 4 Radish e.g. STAIN 5 Discolor ARS 3 ____ longa vita brevis TAPE 4 Adhesive EMAIL 5 '90s messages EQUI 4 Roman horses CUTE 4 Shrewd TIES 4 Father's Day favorites? ASSE 4 African fox MOAN 4 Complain ALBA 4 ____ Longa ancient Italian city TOUCHDOWN 9 6 in football ARNO 4 Florence's river ASONE 5 Unanimously MSS 3 Manuscripts: abbr TESTED 6 Tried BIKERS 6 Hell's Angels e.g. ASCOT 5 Racetrack town in England MEADE 5 Lee adversary AYRES 5 Star Lew TEALS 5 Ducks ESTEE 5 First name in cosmetics LOCO 4 Batty ORAN 4 Port city in Algeria ANNE 4 Actress Bancroft NODE 4 Knob ALOE 4 Skin softener VESTS 5 Parts of three piece suits STILL 5 Unmoving ORR 3 Winner of eight Norris Trophies INTRO 5 Song start HANOI 5 Asian capital CEE 3 Middling mark SPEEDDEMONS 11 Those with lead feet? ESS 3 Tricky curve CLEESE 6 The man behind Fierce Creatures NITRATE 7 Fertilizer type OARS 4 They make a galley go SSW 3 Vane letters ANON 4 In a short time UNE 3 French article HAR 3 Laughter syllable EVICT 5 Oust SERT 4 Spanish architect MAKETRACKS 10 Go hastily SHAKEALEG 9 Hurry up! SUPERSONIC 10 Like some jets EAST 4 Far or Middle UNITS 5 Textbook divisions SER 3 Homily briefly UTE 3 Shoshonean language NAPS 4 Daytime drop-offs? DST 3 Summer hrs. EDEN 4 Perfect place SWEETIE 7 Dear ALLIED 6 Joined by treaty PAT 3 Margarine serving ONTHEDOUBLE 11 Without delay ORT 3 Lunch leftover SCOUR 5 Clean thoroughly IDLER 5 Couch potato TEE 3 Ball balancer SANER 5 Less loony SEERS 5 Crystal ball gazers VISCOUS 7 Sticky ENPLANE 7 Board a Boeing STEERER 7 Helmsman TREES 5 Forest fill SODS 4 Lays down turf SHE 3 ____ Loves You TAM 3 Woolen cap INON 4 Privy to LONI 4 Burt's ex LIST 4 Tilt OCEANIC 7 Immensely large RESTOCK 7 Replenish RESENTS 7 Holds a grudge DES 3 ____ Plaines RAVAGE 6 Wreak havoc upon SHAKOS 6 Military caps WAKENED 7 Roused REAIRS 6 Shows again ERE 3 Palindromic preposition TSETSE 6 Ferocious fly MAS 3 Mothers TLC 3 Letters of affection? HRS 3 Day divs. SUNSPOT 7 Solar dark patch UNAWARE 7 In the dark PIPETTE 7 Laboratory measuring tube AUDIBLE 7 Not silent STEELER 7 Pittsburgh player TENDERS 7 Presents formally TAD 3 Slight bit ELUDE 5 Get away from TOSS 4 Prepare a salad INCA 4 Cuzco resident ETON 4 Berkshire college town LOIS 4 Clark's colleague HUE 3 Shade ERR 3 Misadd ROTC 4 Univ. military training CARPS 5 Complains CASH 4 Crop or register AMAH 4 Indian nursemaid AVILA 5 Mexican president Camacho ARLO 4 Woody's scion NATE 4 Archibald or Thurmond VITAL 5 Statistics or signs READ 4 Peruse GRASPEDATSTRAWS 15 Failed to understand SAD 3 Down in the dumps ARE 3 Exists FRIML 5 The Vagabond King composer SIB 3 Rel. ELATE 5 Lift the spirits AIDE 4 Page STOLEN 6 Purloined LIT 3 Liberal arts course briefly CLENCHONESTEETH 15 Brace for the worst ELA 3 Guido's high note LEVIES 6 Imposes a tax RULE 4 Golden or slide TESTA 5 Seed cover EAP 3 Famed literary initials LATER 5 Better than never ENS 3 Printer's measure SIS 3 Palindromic rel. ENGAGETHECLUTCH 15 Get ready for a drive ROAM 4 Live the nomad's life AROMA 5 Bakery byproduct RILE 4 Ruffle the feathers IDLE 4 Wait for the green MARIN 5 It's across the Golden Gate Bridge ELUL 4 Twelfth Hebrew month SEED 4 Germ SMART 5 Sting SEEP 4 Ooze RANG 4 Pealed OMAR 4 Tent guru TATA 4 Adieu elsewhere CHESSMEN 8 Bishops CAVED 5 Yielded with in AVID 4 Afire RITA 4 Moreno or Gam PLAT 4 Featured dish: ____du jour SALSA 5 Chip dip CARREL 6 Library cubicle AREA 4 Code or way SLAW 4 Side dish HODS 4 Coal scuttles PAL 3 Joey for one TRENT 5 16th C. ecumenical council FACET 5 Gem surface RILLE 5 Moon valley IDEAS 5 Light bulbs? STOVE 5 Votes in a different way IONIA 5 Ancient Greek region BLEEP 5 Expletive deleted ALEUT 5 Eskimo cousin TITLE 5 Deed delivery ETHER 5 The heavens SHE 3 Haggard novel ESS 3 Highway curve CLANG 5 Trolley greeting ERASURES 8 Effacements TEAMED 6 Tied the knot in a way LIL 3 Abner for one SEAMS 5 Hosiery features SCANT 5 Meager ERIS 4 Goddess of discord NODE 4 Protuberance GALE 4 Strong wind TRAM 4 Mountain climber? HORA 4 Israeli dance EMIR 4 Mideast bigwig TILE 4 Roofing material CLUE 4 Detective game HELP 4 PC option OPEC 4 Gp. behind gas prices USER 4 Advertiser's target ABASE 5 Humiliate POLO 4 Pasta innovator NORA 4 Jiggs' daughter LITHE 5 Pliant TOLL 4 Travel expense BURP 4 Type of gun ICIER 5 Less cordial HEAVENSTOBETSY 14 Wow! END 3 Tip HIP 3 With it STARED 6 Glowered MTA 3 Kingston Trio hit SANA 4 Arabian peninsula capital EATER 5 Trencherman SAAR 4 Moselle tributary LOG 3 Record events THATSINCREDIBLE 15 Wow! HOI 3 ____ An: Vietnam coast city DART 4 Tapered seam OLEAN 5 City on the Allegheny SELA 4 Actress Ward EGO 3 Start of a trip TALENT 6 Star requisite SPA 3 Work out club PAL 3 O'Hara's Joey GOSHALLHEMLOCK 14 Wow! ACTOR 5 Pretender AIDA 4 Slave of Amneris NOOR 4 Jordan's queen STORE 5 Lay away TEAL 4 Blue shade ECHO 4 Bounce back HOPED 5 Wanted IDLE 4 Run at the light LALO 4 Mission Impossible composer Schifrin OPT 3 Elect POOH 4 Bear's scoffing comment ELLE 4 Checkout choice COLA 4 Kind of nut UNBEND 6 Relax SOUND 5 Will stipulation ERRS 4 Guesses wrong RAPT 4 Mesmerized ALIBI 5 Ike's first name? BICEPS 6 Workout target ATIT 4 Keep ____ SHES 4 Ships at sea EERY 4 Like a Roald Dahl tale VEERS 5 Goes off on a tangent OHARE 5 World's busiest airport SETHS 5 Biblical namesakes TAHOE 5 Western border lake ATAIL 5 Mouse's tale looked like ____ to Alice RET 3 Pt. of Schwarzkopf's title MACRO 5 Computer command TART 4 Knave's sweet tooth item? ALBEE 5 Fam and Yam creator NOLAN 5 Man without a country AGENT 5 Narc maybe SNAG 4 Kink IDEAL 5 Christmas toy? DOALL 5 Factotum ILL 3 Start of a promise ASHORE 6 Where Michael rowed TAMALE 6 Cornmeal treat PARED 5 Skinned PEDAL 5 Piano part GASH 4 Chink OCTO 4 Ovid's VIII in combos STOP 4 Point on a transit map LATI 4 Part of a scale HIED 4 Balled the jack ONEL 4 Like Nash's lama COCA 4 Caesar's co-worker KOHL 4 Bonn's Helmut ROO 3 Kanga's kin LAGS 4 Falls behind APRON 5 Cook's coverup SPAT 4 Argument AMES 4 Iowa State site TRADE 5 Exchange URGE 4 Encourage CONESTOGAWAGONS 15 Pioneers' transports ERE 3 Poetic word AIL 3 Have the flu STABAT 6 ____ Mater DAVIDCONE 9 1994 AL Cy Young winner ORATE 5 Speak bombastically LAND 4 Touch the ground GORE 4 Skirt part STER 4 Suffix for road or gang DEB 3 Society girl MARC 4 Grape refuse ESS 3 Dangerous curve CONEYISLAND 11 Brooklyn peninsula GPA 3 3.75 e.g. SEAN 4 Penn or Connery ENO 3 Brian of rock music RANK 4 Position FRED 4 Mr. Flintstone NORA 4 Author Ephron INTEL 5 Computer parts maker DEACONESS 9 Female church worker STEREO 6 Hi-fi MAN 3 ____ of La Mancha MKT 3 Trader's place for short THESTONEOFSCONE 15 Former Scottish coronation site LENE 4 Smooth breathing mark PENNE 5 Pasta variety ATOM 4 Elementary particle ERSE 4 Gaelic SATES 5 Gluts PETS 4 Dogs often LACED 5 Fastened AMORAL 6 Unconcerned with ethics GENEVA 6 Swiss city SSE 3 Dayton-to-Atlanta dir. ATTIC 5 Storage area PROLOG 6 Introduction RAG 3 Cloth ODA 3 Harem room NEWS 4 Time contents SUGARS 6 Lactose and fructose PROBATED 8 Ruled genuine AGNATES 7 Dad's relatives TESTERS 7 Some perfume bottles SADDENS 7 Makes unhappy ATO 3 From ____ Z INDO 4 Prefix with Chinese or European NOMINEE 7 Convention choice ERAS 4 Notable periods ERLE 4 ____ Stanley Gardner BEEF 4 London broil meat CANNONS 7 Artillery pieces CANTEENS 8 Military shops YARD 4 Lawn NOON 4 Lunch hour often GRISTLE 7 Cartilage PANTHER 7 Big black cat KERSEE 6 Olympian Jackie Joyner- ____ DAMONE 6 Old Vic? REMOTE 6 Far away ASKNOT 6 Ò____ what your country . . .Ó LET 3 Permit CAFES 5 Sidewalk eateries STEMS 5 Plant parts OOPS 4 Klutz's comment NEA 3 Teachers' org. ENT 3 Tolkien tree dweller CAP 3 Word after baseball or gas REBAIT 6 Put on a new worm KALI 4 Shiva's spouse in Hinduism EMS 3 Some dashes ARLENE 6 Co-panelist with Bennett ANON 4 Shortly LAW 3 Order's partner TRICKNELSON 11 Teen Age Idol singer (almost) ECO 3 Author Umberto SSN 3 Payroll ID number SLEEK 5 Streamlined ECHO 4 Sound for a spelunker DUPEELLINGTON 13 Satin Doll composer (sort of) TOSTADA 7 Tortilla with toppings NAG 3 Keep after UPPED 5 Increased NATTY 5 Spruce TOW 3 Bring back to the shop BIOS 4 Short stories? FOLIO 5 Folded manuscript sheet TESH 4 Former TV co-host John SET 3 Prepared GOREN 5 Culbertson contemporary MOCHA 5 Coffee variety FRO 3 Back or maybe forth FORDHAM 7 Bronx NY university ROBERTFOOLTON 13 Steamboat inventor (more or less) IZOD 4 Name on a shirt RAPID 5 Speedy IRA 3 Author Levin COX 3 Actress Courtney of Friends MADELINECON 11 Blazing Saddles actress (Not!) ENE 3 Chemical ending ICER 4 Bakery employee ENRAPT 6 Absorbed RED 3 Light color? LEDA 4 Mother of Pollux SWALES 6 Small valleys RATS 4 Charlie Brown's ÒShucks!Ó ERRS 4 Has to erase maybe BLINDSPOT 9 Motorist's concern AEC 3 NRC formerly INK 3 Publicity TENSED 6 Became taut KALEL 5 Superman on Krypton ANSEL 5 First name in photography LOOKINTO 8 Investigate INN 3 Bed-and-breakfast ELECT 5 Put in an office MACHO 5 Like Stallone e.g. SWOON 5 Pass out ELEANOR 7 First name in First Ladies EGG 3 Word with roll or toss UTES 4 Southwestern natives PAD 3 Inflate as expenses NAY 3 Not aye! TUBS 4 Clumsy craft to a seaman OPIE 4 Andy Taylor's boy ALE 3 Pub pint TINFOIL 7 It's a wrap TECHNICAL 9 Dwelling on details OSHA 4 Workplace watchdog: abbr. WHAM 4 Sound of an impact FOOTRACE 8 Track event TODO 4 Hullabaloo GRR 3 Pound sound MRT 3 A-Team member FED 3 Nourished OLDIES 6 Radio nostalgia RICER 5 Kitchen gadget OZONE 5 Kind of hole or layer BOXED 5 Hemmed FADED 5 Like old jeans OPERA 5 Beethoven wrote just one ROPE 4 Mountaineer's need ANTS 4 Them in Them MIL 3 .001 inches NNW 3 LA-to-Bakersfield dir. ERA 3 Important time PANG 4 Throe ERODE 5 Eat away SLAT 4 Wood strip ALOE 4 Emollient yielding plant RIVAL 5 Arch contender OISE 4 Seine tributary CANNONBALLBLAHS 15 Morton on the firing range SEOUL 5 Asian capital SLY 3 Cunning LURES 5 Entices IER 3 Comparative ending GAB 3 Chew the fat SINGINTHEBLAHS 14 Beiderbecke in the shower SAVE 4 Conserve MORAL 5 Upright ELAN 4 Enthusiasm CUI 3 Russian composer RUT 3 Dull routine LIE 3 Ignore truth ONER 4 It's unique AMEER 5 Turkish title BALE 4 Group of turtles WASHBOARDBLAHS 14 Carmichael in the laundry YAK 3 Tibetan ox ION 3 Charged particle OASTS 5 Kilns KEW 3 London garden site ODORS 5 Olfactory stimuli BLAHSINTHENIGHT 15 Mercer after sundown IMAM 4 Caliph DENIS 5 France's patron saint TREE 4 English theatrical manager TARS 4 Seamen SWAMP 5 Overwhelm SEEM 4 Appear PACS 4 Ready money for candidates: abbr. ALAE 4 Wings NONO 4 Forbidden action GENUINE 7 The real McCoy ERN 3 Sea flier RIBS 4 Some are prime OVAL 4 Elliptical track DALY 4 John or Tyne ELL 3 Building extension SOLUBLE 7 Like some problems LIAR 4 Ananias for one ASHE 4 Tennis great TESS 4 Hardy heroine OLEG 4 Cassini BLAB 4 Spill the beans RIM 3 Periphery GEL 3 Coalesce SAUNA 5 Steam room IVIES 5 Climbing plants NORMA 5 Bellini opera TRUER 5 More faithful HATED 5 Couldn't stomach ALLAH 5 God of Islam HAILS 5 Accosts SNEE 4 Dirk SCOW 4 Boat RHYTHMS 7 Metrical accents AOK 3 Perfect on Apollo RBI 3 Baseball stat BANDITS 7 Outlaws BASS 4 Choir underpinning LOON 4 Diving bird OBIT 4 Newspaper bio ALMA 4 ____ mater SAAR 4 German river KNEW 4 Was cognizant of ETNA 4 Active volcano WHIM 4 Fancy OGRE 4 Bte noire RHEE 4 Former Korean head of state STEM 4 Ski maneuver IDS 3 Some cards ESP 3 Psychic ability ACHS 4 Essen expletives ASPIC 5 Meat jelly ONOS 4 Yoko et al. CRAT 4 Pluto appendage SEESA 5 ____ ghost: pales RITE 4 Scottish ____: Masonic act TYPO 4 Steno's goof METAL 5 Heavy ____ ACHE 4 Yearn PARADEWATCHER 13 Tot on Easter perhaps ANI 3 Black cuckoo ORYS 4 Jazz great Kid ____ et al. BALERS 6 Hay wirers SONATA 6 Musical composition MARE 4 Shank's ____ STEP 4 Kind of ladder HEIST 5 Gunsel's gig SET 3 Harden EASTEREGGHUNTER 15 Tot on Easter perhaps STS 3 Aves. crossers NEROS 5 Pianist and fiddler AERO 4 Foil or sol leader PESO 4 Managua money ENTAIL 6 Involve SESAME 6 Seed or Street SILO 4 Vertical granary MEL 3 Blanc of cartoon voices CANDYCONSUMER 13 Tot on Easter probably AGAR 4 Seaweed extraction TRIED 5 Tested VOID 4 Vacuum PLIE 4 Ballet movement ENTRE 5 ____ nous ELLA 4 Actress Raines EELS 4 Fish dish DOSES 5 Medicine measures SLEW 4 Did a dragon in ACT 3 ____ out: emulate CRY 3 Uris' Battle ____ HAPPINESS 9 My ____: '40s song hit STOA 4 Greek portico ASMARA 6 Eritrean city SEEDY 5 Run-down PETES 5 For ____ sake! ISAW 4 Part of Caesar's boast CALABASH 8 Melon ORACLE 6 Revelation relayer NICHE 5 Recess OTHER 5 Remaining one SEERS 5 10 Down et al. ROT 3 Putrify TARTU 5 Estonian city ASSES 5 Onagers NOTAT 5 ____ home: out APT 3 Inclined MIGS 4 Russian fighters HERO 4 Leander's lover EGO 3 Kind of trip STEAMROLL 9 Plow into EERIE 5 Hair-raising TROLL 5 Gnome ENEMY 5 Opponent RESECTED 8 Removed part of an organ NAT 3 One of the Turners PADRES 6 American League team ELUDES 6 Slips away from NOM 3 French appellation SCAPE 5 Land or sea follower EAGLE 5 Third Reich symbol SNAIL 5 Garden gastropod SNITS 5 Piques ISERE 5 French river ORNO 4 Answer yes ____! EVES 4 Actress Arden et al. ILE 3 Island: Fr. DAW 3 Raven's kin ATOM 4 Bit STAB 4 Knife BATS 4 Nutty HARI 4 Mata ____ LETO 4 Mother of Artemis NOTIT 5 Tag line? AXEL 4 Orchestra leader ____ Stordahl ISTO 4 Words in an analogy EBOLI 5 Christ Stopped at ____ BILLYCLUB 9 Police officer's equipment ABNER 5 Mr. Doubleday ASEA 4 At a loss FLYERS 6 Pilots OXEYE 5 Daisy type JULEP 5 Kentucky Derby favorite MET 3 Shea denizen RAPINE 6 Plunder IDES 4 September 13 in old Rome ANAT 4 Med. school course MAMIE 5 Ike's wife NATO 4 Org. founded in 1949 NOLO 4 ____ contendere AIMSTO 6 ____ please: makes every effort WON 3 Was successful MINDY 5 '50s singer ____ Carson NANNY 5 Many a pram pusher ALUMNA 6 She's a college grad CALL 4 Phone MANYS 5 Ò____ the time . . .Ó TEDDYBEAR 9 Favorite toy IMAGE 5 Reflection AURA 4 Nimbus INRE 4 Concerning GAMUT 5 Full range FROG 4 Kermit e.g. NINA 4 Actress Foch ASIN 4 ÒBut if it be ____ to covet honor . . .Ó ( Henry V ) TOME 4 Scholarly book ODOR 4 Aroma AHAB 4 Famous skipper TAXI 4 Judd Hirsch vehicle OREL 4 Pitcher Hershiser MILLAY 6 The Ballad of the Harp Weaver poet SLICE 5 Duffer's bane TESLA 5 Edison rival ATTU 4 Aleutian island BOOB 4 Dolt BOBBYPIN 8 Hair accessory ATONE 5 Pay for TILER 5 Floor installer often STIRS 5 Mixes NEALE 5 '40s NFL coach Greasy ____ YSER 4 River to the North Sea FLEET 5 Swift OMAN 4 Arabian Sea gulf XENO 4 Start of a phobia ETAL 4 List ender JIMMY 5 Pry open UNIS 4 Les Etats ____ AMANA 5 Westinghouse competitor PAID 4 Made recompense DAWN 4 Eos ETON 4 English public school SONY 4 Panasonic rival TOMMYGUN 8 1920s weapon ONLY 4 Sole INSET 5 Map feature ALBINO 6 One lacking in pigment AMIGA 5 Fernando's female friend LAMAS 5 Falcon Crest actor Lorenzo UNAMI 5 One of the Algonquin tribes CDROM 5 Modem info. storehouse ADAGE 5 Saw TAFT 4 27th president EURO 4 ____ dollars ENID 4 Author Bagnold ARNO 4 Florence's river REAR 4 Raise ALSO 4 Besides BASH 4 Wing-ding CULPA 5 Mea ____ GILL 4 Fish feature AREA 4 Environ ONAIR 5 Broadcasting AMID 4 During TEND 4 Watch over UTTER 5 Complete ROMEOANDJULIET 14 Tragic pair NCAA 4 Final Four initials NEE 3 Hillary Clinton ____ Rodham USA 3 Mex.'s neighbor ONSHORE 7 Beached LBJ 3 Great Society letters STRUM 5 Play a tune ALI 3 The Greatest BARE 4 Like Mother Hubbard's cupboard HANSELANDGRETEL 15 Humperdinck opera ERIE 4 Native New Yorker UNE 3 Trois minus deux ETHEL 5 Mrs. Mertz RTE 3 Tpk. LINSEED 7 Type of oil EDY 3 Actress Williams FIG 3 Smyrna fruit CRIS 4 Carter of the Vikings WILLIAMANDMARY 14 Virginia college HANOI 5 Asian capital MORE 4 Seconds OLEO 4 Ersatz butter ARGUE 5 Quibble EATS 4 Chow ROAR 4 GM film start STARS 5 Planetarium features STET 4 Opposite of dele ETRE 4 To be to Henri AGAR 4 Seaweed product LIMO 4 Bride's ride SLIM 4 Gracile OLDEN 5 Bygone BATAAN 6 Philippine peninsula ARENAS 6 Sports centers SEND 4 Dispatch HADJ 4 Pilgrimage to Mecca COULEE 6 Gulch UNTIE 5 Remove the ropes LATE 4 Delayed PIET 4 Artist Mondrian ARR 3 Flightboard abbreviation OCOME 5 Christmas carol start UNRIG 5 Remove the ropes USHER 5 Poe's ÒHouseÓ START 5 Initiate ARNIE 5 First name in golf HANES 5 BVD rival OLD 3 Long in the tooth LATHE 5 Bat-making machine BREED 5 Black Angus e.g. JELLY 5 Toast topper USE 3 Take advantage of BET 3 Vegas verb LUIGI 5 Louis in Lombardy ANN 3 Phyllis ____ George REDID 5 Improved LILIES 6 Easter flowers ECARTE 6 Two-handed card game ERNEST 6 Jim Varney role FLOUR 5 Bread base SMORE 5 Campfire treat WART 4 Compound W's target INGA 4 Swenson of Benson AMES 4 City north of Des Moines MOAT 4 Medieval defense ALOT 4 Scads REAR 4 Backside YORE 4 Time past HAS 3 Suffers from ASORS 5 Hebrew lyres SCAB 4 Strikebreaker SPY 3 Bond type TERAI 5 Sun helmet PAIR 4 Ark unit PALO 4 Mino lead-in ORATE 5 Speak pompously UGLI 4 Not a pretty fruit AUEL 4 Author of The Mammoth Hunters PANEGYRIST 10 Eulogist NDAK 4 Bismarck is its cap. EINE 4 One in Bonn OVOIDS 6 Egg-shaped objects ELAPSE 6 Expire SANER 5 More sensible DADA 4 Arp art LSTS 4 Mil. invasion vessels TAROT 5 Card for Cassandra? GRENADA 7 One of the Windward Islands ISOMERS 7 Chemical compounds ESSAY 5 Elia output NASA 4 Space acronym ANNA 4 Moffo of opera TENDS 5 Sees to LUSTER 6 Sheen GENERA 6 Biological classes IVES 4 Singer Burl EVEL 4 Daredevil Knievel PANAMANIAN 10 Native of Colon LAVA 4 Melted rock EVIL 4 Malevolent GEODE 5 Nodule of stone IDES 4 Fifteenths of some Roman months RENO 4 Janet of Justice ESTEE 5 Cosmetics name DER 3 ____ Alte: Adenauer YSER 4 River in Belgium STAND 5 Band or grand ATOP 4 At the apex of SERA 4 Word in a Doris Day film ORAN 4 Algerian port RATE 4 Evaluate SIEGES 6 Blockades SPURN 5 Reject with disdain CAGIEST 7 Shrewdest AILS 4 Troubles BRITON 6 Native of the Commonwealth SAUDI 5 ____ Arabia PLEAD 5 Supplicate YOLKS 5 Egg parts PANORAMAS 9 Wide pictorial views URN 3 Anagram of star YIELD 5 Give way VETO 4 Presidential power EDGE 4 Advantage LARS 4 ____ Porsena: legendary king ADES 4 Fruit drinks PANATELAS 9 Long slender cigars ASIS 4 Sale condition SAND 4 Beach need RENT 4 Clove ORNE 4 Caen's river TSAR 4 Peter or Paul AYER 4 Yesterday in Acapulco SALEM 5 Witch hunt town ASININE 7 Fatuous NAPERY 6 Table linen USAGES 6 Customary practices GELID 5 Icy EVADE 5 Dodge NEVER 5 Half of an imaginary land VALOR 5 Bravery AVES 4 The birds NEST 4 ÒA ____ of robins . . .Ó IOTA 4 Smidgen ADEN 4 Arabian gulf NEED 4 Exigency SCAR 4 Heidelberg memento SAJAK 5 Wheel spinner OPEN 4 Outspoken LARA 4 Zhivago's love ETUDE 5 Piano piece FORE 4 Links alert ADEN 4 Gulf of ____ LADLE 5 Soup kitchen tool FIGS 4 Oasis fare PENCILPOINT 11 Sharpener's product NOT 3 Negative response STAIR 5 Word with well or case BERET 5 Left Bank lid DEALS 5 Works the table RODENT 6 Sewer dweller OOP 3 Oola's Alley DOUR 4 Glum VIDEO 5 The tube POINTOFNORETURN 15 Pilot's boundary ANNEE 5 Year in Ypres TUNA 4 Salad stuff POE 3 The Gold Bug author LAPSES 6 Interruptions PANEL 5 Discussion group OSUNA 5 '63 US Open winner Rafael LAVES 5 Washes CHI 3 That toddling town briefly POINTOFVIEW 11 Opinion LONG 4 Yearn OSCAR 5 Tinseltown idol ISLE 4 One of the Arroes ALTO 4 Chorister PLACE 5 Set STEP 4 Rung PEST 4 Bother YEATS 5 Irish poet HART 4 Lover lyricist SLAPS 5 Insults CADET 5 Officer wannabe ARENA 5 Coliseum RANCID 6 Awful smelling SELL 4 Vend ATAP 4 Nipa palm JUDO 4 Art of self defense ADLIB 5 Off-the-cuff KEENER 6 Sharper OFF 3 Switch position POINTEDUP 9 Emphasized ERGO 4 Thus NEST 4 Comfy spot IRE 3 Bug TROVE 5 Treasure ____ EDIT 4 Change for the better? ADO 3 Commotion LOFT 4 Hay holder SUNUP 5 Dawn NERO 4 Peter on piano TONE 4 Color quality OPAL 4 Moonstone OONA 4 Chaplin's last wife PINPOINTS 9 Locates exactly RONA 4 Barrett of Hollywood NESS 4 Notable loch TEEUP 5 Prepare to drive RAN 3 Directed SNOOPY 6 Red Baron's foe ELF 3 North Pole regular LAVISH 6 Profuse AISLE 5 Bridal path VISTA 5 Hilltop sight e.g. EELER 5 Moray hunter SWEPT 5 Won it all CLAP 4 Show appreciation HOLE 4 Gap NCAA 4 College jocks' org. TACT 4 Thoughtfulness ORES 4 Mine lines GOT 3 Snagged OCHS 4 Newspaper publisher Adolph PTO 3 Letters at end of page GOB 3 Sailor SHOO 4 Get out! PROVO 5 Brigham Young University site NONO 4 Something forbidden MOOG 4 Electronic synthesizer HONOR 5 Esteem ORTH 4 Straight: prefix OCTOPODS 8 Creatures with tentacles TORPOR 6 Sluggishness ORTS 4 Table scraps LOFT 4 Golf stroke HOODOO 6 Bad luck CONFORM 7 Follow the crowd OTT 3 Hall-of-Famer Mel SNORT 5 Small drink SNOOD 5 Fancy hairnet TROD 4 Stepped heavily SLOTS 5 Holes for coins STLO 4 Normandy town SONOF 5 What Mac- or ibn- means MOOCH 5 Cadge OTO 3 Sioux SOLOMON 7 Biblical king HORROR 6 Movie genre LOOS 4 Gentlemen Prefer Blondes author BONO 4 U2 vocalist SCHOTT 6 Reds' owner Marge COOKBOOK 8 Chef's manual COOP 4 Place for chickens TOPOL 5 Smoker's toothpaste OTHO 4 Roman emperor of 69 AD OHMS 4 Electrical resistance units ODORS 5 Smells MONO 4 Prefix for gram or tone WOO 3 Court OSS 3 CIA forerunner BOOP 4 Cartoon Betty OSMO 4 Odor: prefix CHOC 4 Ice cream flavor for short HOOT 4 Owl's sound SOGOOD 6 J.C. Mellencamp's Hurts ____ PRODS 5 Urges TONS 4 Weight units OVO 3 Ab ____ GORP 4 Hiker's snack ONTO 4 Aware of BOHR 4 Danish physicist Niels PHOTONS 7 Electromagnetic energy units ORTON 5 Loot playwright Joe NORTONS 7 Kramdens' neighbors PROS 4 Nike tour players OFFS 4 Switch positions LOTTO 5 Game of chance HOTS 4 The ____: strong attraction OTROS 5 Pedro's others OTONO 5 Fall months in Madrid CROON 5 Sing softly ROTOR 5 Dynamo part MOLTO 5 Musical direction OLMOS 5 Actor Edward James ____ DOOR 4 Entry DOLLOPS 7 Lumps SCHOOLS 7 Places for pupils FOOT 4 Sock filler HONK 4 Goose's sound MOTTO 5 Slogan ROBOMB 6 Plane loaded with explosives BOORS 5 Clods SCOW 4 Flat-bottomed boat COHO 4 Small salmon HOMO 4 Ecce ____ CPOS 4 Naval noncoms OTOO 4 Scoreless tie OHNO 4 That's awful! KOOP 4 Reagan's surgeon general ODO 3 Character on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine SLAPS 5 Castigates ALGA 4 Primitive water plant MUSE 4 Ponder PATIO 5 Bar-b-que site often LENS 4 Optician's product UNAN 4 United in opinion: abbr. AKINDOFGOLFSHOT 15 PITCH REPEALS 7 Removes by ballot MARIANA 7 ____ Islands east of Leyte TSE 3 Literary monogram DETECTED 8 Discovered TSAR 4 Autocrat APE 3 Diane Fosse's Koko EOM 3 Invoice abbreviation HAVE 4 Take title TEAM 4 ____ up on: join in NOBEL 5 Dynamite inventor ALEE 4 Away from the gale ELLIS 5 New York harbor isle DOLE 4 The ____: Brit's welfare TERRE 5 Eau's opposite TEST 4 Case or pilot leader UNSO 4 False ELM 3 Nightmarish street? RCA 3 Major TV maker LEAN 4 Mrs. Sprat's eschewal REASSESS 8 Rethink one's position TOA 3 ____ tee ELLIOTT 7 Actor Sam COPTERS 7 Autogyros for short PEDDLERSPRAISES 15 PITCH EMEU 4 Outback bird: var. RARA 4 ____ avis ROAST 5 Beef cut LINE 4 Queue SPAS 4 Bad Ems et al. TNUTS 5 Special bolt fasteners SPAR 4 Shadowbox LAKE 4 Como or Louise ATIP 4 Take ____ from me: listen up! PINETREERESIDUE 15 PITCH SODAS 5 Jerk and water leaders ALFS 4 Landon et al. LEG 3 Gam or pin GNOME 5 Troll's kin ASLATE 6 ÒHe can come home ____ as can beÓ MUSICMODULATION 15 PITCH UNHAT 5 Doff poetically SAONE 5 One of Lyon's rivers ENTAD 5 Inward anatomically OLEATE 6 Chemical salt FREON 5 Refrigerant DEALERS 7 Casino employees THAT 4 ____ Night in Rio : 1941 film SALE 4 Garage ____ AVER 4 State PELT 4 Astor unit MISC 4 Catchall abbreviation BONE 4 Meal or yard leader ELSA 4 Adamson pet LEON 4 Author Uris STATOR 6 Rotor's neighbor ELSOL 5 The sun in Sinaloa METERS 6 Measures in a way REPEL 5 Drive back ELEMI 5 Printing ink ingredient ALDEN 5 Priscilla's John STRAP 5 Whip OPART 5 Abstract painting CPAS 4 Apr. is their big month ESAU 4 Biblical twin REST 4 Remainder SSTS 4 Atl. crossers SRA 3 Frau to Figaro: abbr. GARB 4 Apparel TOAD 4 The Wind in the Willows character BLEAR 5 Dim ARIA 4 Met highlight ERIE 4 Toledo's waterfront EAGLE 5 Golf score EMPTYARMS 9 Teresa Brewer song ADALE 5 Allan- ____ LYE 3 Sodium hydroxide PSI 3 Inflation letters KATYDID 7 Grasshopper TRENT 5 Gymnast Dimas REF 3 Pat Haggerty e.g. GLOWER 6 Look back in anger HARRISON 8 White House name LEVIS 5 Casual wear LIMO 4 Exec's car NEBO 4 Moses' Mount AGIN 4 Opposed to to Pappy Yokum SINEW 5 Muscle GREY 4 1972 Oscar-winning actor SINK 4 Kitchen fixture ELKS 4 Benevolent brotherhood MEUSE 5 Verdun's river STELLATE 8 Star-shaped TORMES 6 Mel and family EAR 3 Corn unit RYANS 5 ____ Daughter : 1970 film MALTOSE 7 Sugar ERE 3 Poetic palindrome SIE 3 Sprechen ____ Deutsch? AFOOT 5 In the works CRAZYLEGS 9 Elroy Hirsch TALES 5 Yarns CARA 4 Fame star EGGS 4 SoufflŽ mainstay ERASE 5 Delete LYNN 4 Swann of the Steelers MAYO 4 Deli topping GAEL 4 Highlander ARMY 4 Navy rival RIPE 4 Harvest ready BAT 3 Cricket club TEASER 6 ____ and the Firecat : Cat Stevens album ORRIN 5 Senator Hatch AIM 3 Prepare to fire DESK 4 Front for one BEATER 6 Egg ____ LADYFINGERS 11 Sponge cakes EGAD 4 ÒGood golly!Ó ALLI 4 ÒAnd ____ ask . . .Ó REED 4 Woodwind YPRES 5 WWI battlefield ARROW 5 Tell weapon TWINKLETOES 11 Roy Orbison song THINKER 7 Rodin sculpture with The GLASS 5 Tumbler LEGIT 5 Authentic OVINE 5 Sheeplike AMES 4 Billy Sunday's birthplace SERUM 5 Blood part OBESE 5 Overweight NOYES 5 Poet Alfred LILT 4 Sprightly tune SEARS 5 Allstate's owner MONEY 5 Loot LAOTSE 6 Chinese philosopher TARZAN 6 Weissmuller role YEARN 5 Long for MATE 4 Friend Down Under AFAR 4 In the distance LOLA 4 Mascagni heroine ECCL 4 Bible bk. SEGA 4 Nintendo competitor IGGY 4 Pop of rock ESSO 4 Happy Motoring company RAY 3 Beam of light LEM 3 Apollo vehicle ARCA 4 Reliquary PRIOR 5 Earlier WADI 4 Dry riverbed COOL 4 Word of approval ROSSI 5 Italian archaeologist ICON 4 Sacred image TUMBLEDOWN 10 Dilapidated SEEK 4 Look for STEEPS 6 Declivities LETHE 5 Greek underworld river URNS 4 Ornamental containers AGIO 4 Money exchange fee DEI 3 Agnus ____ OPT 3 Choose UPTONOGOOD 10 Nefariously inclined APP 3 Bk. supplement BPOE 4 Service org. DOWSE 5 Use a divining rod DEAREST 7 Most prized STENNIS 7 Mississippi politician ORNOT 5 Whether follower ROOD 4 Cross TNT 3 Explosive material BACKEDDOWN 10 Yielded PRS 3 Dbls. ESE 3 OR-to-FL dir. LEAN 4 Tilt EBRO 4 Spanish river ASAMA 5 Honshu volcano DOODLE 6 Draw idly TOLL 4 Knell FOLLOWEDUP 10 Pursued EDAM 4 Coated dairy product ENDOW 5 Wealthy alums do it MERE 4 Pond ADDS 4 Tacks on RESIN 5 Varnish ingredient SNEE 4 Dirk ACTS 4 New Testament writing ROUT 4 Defeat COMEUPPANCE 11 Just deserts ALBERT 6 Camus PRESSUPS 8 British exercise ROD 3 Steiger or Serling ISOLATE 7 Set apart OSWEGO 6 New York river RINTIN 6 ____ Tin WISE 4 Sage ACE 3 Expert DOE 3 Female deer INK 3 Squid's defense LPN 3 TLC dispenser HOODED 6 Like some falcons DOWNTRODDEN 11 Oppressed EOSINS 6 Silk dyes IDEST 5 That is: L. OPERAS 6 Carmen and Rigoletto POT 3 Ante receptacle GON 3 Iso or poly add-on ADOBE 5 Western building material BETELS 6 Pepper plants ROK 3 Korean soldier SOW 3 Put in the ground TONEDOWN 8 Soft pedal RONALDS 7 Presidential namesakes DEAFER 6 More immune to sound DAMONE 6 Singer Vic PROEMS 6 Introductions BOW 3 Salaam ALMS 4 Charitable gifts LURE 4 Entice EPEE 4 Rapier TEA 3 Pekoe for one ODD 3 Eccentric LAD 3 Boy LOI 3 French law ASSAYS 6 Ore evaluations PECS 4 Chest muscles for short SAC 3 Pouch TEASET 6 Social service? DALY 4 TV's Tyne or golf's John AVI 3 Bird: prefix MALTALIQUOR 11 Mediterranean hooch? IAN 3 Bond man Fleming ERROR 5 Mix-up GIGGLE 6 Snicker ARSON 5 Fiery insurance fraud MENSAROOM 9 Where geniuses socialize? CAT 3 Hipster NAPA 4 Vineyard valley ANNA 4 Karenina of fiction UGANDA 6 Entebbe's milieu IRANI 5 Qum native EXACTASCIENCE 13 The study of racetrack betting? SLOMO 5 Inst. replay feature MAYHEM 6 Havoc ASIS 4 Without warranty IDOS 4 Altar phrases ELI 3 Ivy Leaguer GAGAORDER 9 Wacky writ? SAYSO 5 Final authority ALLURE 6 Temptation CLEVE 5 Portraitist Joos van ____ TOO 3 Overly PARKAAVENUE 11 Street in Nome's garment district? HOO 3 ____ -ha: uproar ADEE 4 Zip ____ Doo-Dah VERNAL 6 Of springtime ANS 3 Ques. response HYMN 4 Sunday song ARTERY 6 Big vessel ATM 3 24-hr. cash source SEA 3 Ross or Bering e.g. SALESTAX 8 Florida's is 6% ASTRO 5 Houston pro YEARN 5 Hanker STLO 4 Normandy town PDQ 3 ASAP EAU 3 ____ de cologne CLOGS 5 Noisy shoes SYRIA 5 62 Down member SAIGON 6 Nguyen Van Thieu's capital AVALON 6 Celtic paradise CINEMA 6 Movies IRMA 4 ____ La Douce GRAINY 6 Like over-enlarged photos ACU 3 Puncture prefix RAGE 4 Fad EPISODE 7 Serial installment NARC 4 Drug agent NATO 4 Eur. defense acronym NASSAU 6 Bahamas hot spot DCL 3 7th C. date AIMS 4 Aspirations NEA 3 Pedagogic PAC AMID 4 Surrounded by CHEYENNE 8 Montana tribe EELS 4 Lampreys MIO 3 O Sole ____ AGATHA 6 First name in mysteries SALOON 6 Tavern IGLOOS 6 Arctic abodes ORCA 4 Whale of a film ORPAH 5 Ruth's sister-in-law READY 5 All set SEVER 5 Disconnect AVERT 5 Stave off LAVA 4 Kilauea output REM 3 Everybody Hurts rock group KEN 3 Barbie's beloved UAR 3 Former Mideast bloc: abbr. ELY 3 English cathedral town AFIRE 5 In a conflagration OMAR 4 Bradley TAUT 4 Strained RIGEL 5 Star in Orion POSH 4 Elegant EIRE 4 The Emerald Isle CLOCKWORKORANGE 15 A ____: 1971 Kubrick film ETA 3 A letter from Greece HRE 3 Charlemagne's domain: abbr. ARTES 5 Johnson et al. LAIT 4 CafŽ au ____ ETTU 4 Ò____ BruteÓ THELEMONDROPKID 15 1951 Bob Hope film RALES 5 Chest rounds UNAN 4 Concordant: abbr. AME 3 Soul on the Seine USED 4 Exploited STRAM 5 Ex-Chiefs coach Hank TRIP 4 Ego or guilt follower MTN 3 Ossa or Etna e.g.: abbr. SEAS 4 Red and Dead ROLLO 5 Norse conqueror of Normandy in 860 PEACHTREESTREET 15 Atlanta's main stem RASP 4 Grate INST 4 Coll. or university COBOL 5 A computer language acronym ATE 3 Noshed URN 3 Samovar ABOWLOFCHERRIES 15 Life to an optimist LORE 4 Learning CONE 4 Volcano's crest EELER 5 Conger angler MEND 4 Repair APER 4 Mime CREDO 5 Fundamental beliefs ARC 3 Kind of welding FILE 4 See 48 Across IGOT 4 ____ Rhythm RECALLED 8 Retrieved from memory ELK 3 Lodge member OPORTO 6 Portuguese port MORE 4 Oliver's request ASK 3 Set a price RHO 3 Ten after 20 Across TEARUP 6 Shred AINT 4 ____ Misbehavin' URGE 4 See 18 Down TEES 4 Pro shop supplies WHIM 4 See 12 Down RATON 5 Rat to Ramon AES 3 Loser to DDE EDNA 4 Best TRAM 4 Brighton trolley TRUMP 5 Famed real estate promoter HASTE 5 Celerity ELENA 5 Maria ____: Jim Reeves hit NURSE 5 Suckle KARLE 5 Chemist Jerome IMILE 5 5 280 feet DEPOT 5 Amtrak station UMP 3 Playing field cover SETS 4 Movie workplaces TARP 4 Playing field cover TORTURER 8 De Sade e.g. SHALL 5 Will RTS 3 Stk. options CROWED 6 Bragged EITHER 6 Word of choice SNEE 4 Dirk of yore CALM 4 Sailboat's dread OBOE 4 Double reed woodwind BORN 4 Initiated ACNE 4 Teener's curse? RILE 4 Perturb NEED 4 Find a ____ and fill it OCA 3 Wood sorrel FOP 3 Dandy REC 3 Part of R and R SRO 3 Theatrical sign BAMA 4 The Crimson Tide for short CSPAN 5 Cable TV channel MOTH 4 Fabric-eating insect ABET 4 Instigate CARLO 5 Monte ____ AREA 4 Scope KENTUCKIAN 10 1955 Burt Lancaster film with The REAL 4 True to life ELSAS 5 Martinelli and Maxwell ENNE 4 Feminine suffix OGLE 4 Girl-watch REACTS 6 Hits the ceiling e.g. TATTOO 6 Service souvenir HAIL 4 Ice pellets ANNIE 5 Warbucks' ward SAVE 4 Bullpen stat LEADER 6 Ring follower IDA 3 Actress Lupino ALI 3 Thrilla in Manila boxer EVEREST 7 Hillary's hill AES 3 Roman bronze NOR 3 Swed.'s neighbor LARIAT 6 Cow catcher GNAT 4 No-see-um DEGAS 5 The Dancing Class painter NEIL 4 George Bush's son ICEMAN 6 George Gervin's nickname STAGES 6 Puts on DONT 4 ____ Sleep in the Subway ERIE 4 Sandusky sight ISERE 5 Grenoble's river OLIO 4 Medley TENNESSEAN 10 Sergeant York e.g. LEAR 4 Tragic king ANNOY 5 Harass ESSO 4 Rival of Phillips 66 TONS 4 Heaps LAYNE 5 Bobby of the Bears SEER 4 Tarot user BAKER 5 Deli employee ABELE 5 White poplar MENSA 5 Brainy bunch ATTACHE 7 Briefcase CCC 3 300 to Tiberius SAKE 4 For heaven's ____! PRINT 5 Finger follower ALANA 5 Rod's ex NONET 5 The Muses e.g. MAROON 6 Dark red OREGONIAN 9 Portland newspaper TEAL 4 Dabbling duck HALE 4 Alan of Gilligan's Island USTA 4 Flushing Meadows initials SILVA 5 Trees TART 4 Like a lemon LEER 4 Satyr's stare IDEA 4 Think tank output EAST 4 Eden-to-Nod direction SAND 4 Kind of trap ALOE 4 Lily plant VIRGINIAN 9 Owen Wister novel with The ARI 3 Exodus hero DEAN 4 Dizzy of the diamond ESTES 5 ____ Park CO ELSE 4 Other than GLASSES 7 Bifocals ACTORS 6 The A in SAG ITIS 4 ÒOh what fun ____ to ride . . .Ó METAL 5 Titanium e.g. ARENA 5 Battlefield NINNY 5 Dingbat GEESE 5 Silly ones ERASE 5 Get the lead out SENOR 5 Mister in Mexico DOLT 4 Fool OLEO 4 Margarine ENON 4 ____ Valley OH EYE 3 CBS' logo WEEDY 5 Unsightly in a certain way INA 3 Actress Claire ELATE 5 Lift the spirits ANTRA 5 Bone cavities COB 3 Corn holder LOBAR 5 Relating to an ear feature STAYWHEREYOUARE 15 HALT SLAM 4 Grand ____ RENT 4 Major budget item ADD 3 Count MAIDS 5 Hand and milk PTA 3 Parents' org. LOESS 5 Loamy deposit NNE 3 Boston-to-Portland dir. BOLAS 5 Gauchos' instruments BONIER 6 More scrawny GENERALS 8 Election and delivery DONTEVENBLINK 13 FREEZE WATCHMAN 8 Sentinel ATONED 6 Made amends IDEES 5 Cannes conceptions GUS 3 A Bell for baseball SNERD 5 Mortimer the dummy PSS 3 Letter additions briefly FREUD 5 Sigmund or Anna DST 3 Time in Jul. AREA 4 Code or rug BRET 4 One of the Mavericks LAYDOWNYOURARMS 15 SURRENDER OLEIN 5 Vegetable oil component TOR 3 Rocky peak STEEP 5 Ready the oolong WATTS 5 Section of Los Angeles SUN 3 The ____ Also Rises TELLY 5 Actor Savalas WAS 3 Existed ENT 3 Tolkien forest creature ETA 3 O'Hare posting DRYS 4 Prohibitionists YAWL 4 Ketch's cousin ICEMAN 6 The ____ Cometh NOR 3 Common conjunctive ABERDEEN 8 It's at the mouth of the Dee ELON 4 North Carolina college LOUT 4 Boor ABA 3 Camel hair fabric TAR 3 Salt ERE 3 Before to a bard HAM 3 One of Noah's sons YES 3 Answer to popped question ALB 3 Clerical vestment DOODADS 7 Trinkets DENOTES 7 Particularizes INGENUE 7 Artless lass PLANNED 7 Kind of parenthood TALKERS 7 Some are big ASS 3 Beast of burden SINCE 5 Continuously from SETHS 5 Boyden and Thomas BELTS 5 Engirds ORION 5 He wooed Merope REM 3 Sleep measure NBA 3 Jordan's playground briefly VAGRANTS 8 Wanderers WIP 3 Part of the inventory: abbr. DDT 3 Banned substance SUBORN 6 Induce to commit perjury FEW 3 Less than some DRU 3 Actress Joanne ADIT 4 Mine entrance RONS 4 Moody and Leibman ERST 4 Formerly formerly TATE 4 London gallery LOW 3 Cattle call ALA 3 Chicken-king connector YET 3 Still YOU 3 ____ bet! REL 3 Sib: abbr. MEL 3 A Gibson SPY 3 Mole BATH 4 Word with bird GLOSS 5 Shine HALT 4 Sentry's command OLIO 4 Medley LADLE 5 Kitchen dipper ODOR 4 Scent RANT 4 Deliver a tirade INAIR 5 Aloft ODIE 4 Garfield pup GREENBAYPACKERS 15 Super Bowl Champs 1997 LILI 4 Leslie Caron musical film AEDES 5 Yellow fever mosquito FAMILY 6 Reunion group BERRY 5 Small fruit APIE 4 Cap ____: from head-to-foot SADIE 5 ____ Hawkins Day KAT 3 Krazy ____: early cartoon DETROITREDWINGS 15 Seven-time NHL champs EXE 3 English river PREEN 5 Dress up LEEK 4 Onion's kin DEEMS 5 Considers OGLERS 6 Amorous ones USHER 5 Wedding attendant TREK 4 Captain Kirk's journey CHICAGOWHITESOX 15 Team featured in Eight Men Out LAKE 4 Worth or Charles ARIES 5 Zodiac symbol MIMI 4 La Boheme lead role AMEN 4 Last word at times MALMO 5 Swedish port PLAN 4 Design NEST 4 Comfy spot ELLEN 5 TV sitcom TONG 4 Secret society BORG 4 Swedish tennis great ALAR 4 Winged TINE 4 Fork part HOTELIER 8 Inn manager GLIBLY 6 Easily and fluently LANAI 5 Hawaiian porch ODAY 4 Singer Anita SLIP 4 Goof SERA 4 Blood supply HOOKEY 6 Truants play it ADDED 5 Tacked on LOIRE 5 French river TRESS 5 Lock of hair NIL 3 Zip CAREW 5 Baseball great Rod FADE 4 Diminish APEX 4 High point MITE 4 Little bit BARES 5 Reveals EDEN 4 Garden spot RID 3 Free STEM 4 Flower holder KNEE 4 Leg joint AGER 4 Antiquing specialist TSKS 4 Disapproving words OPERA 5 Puccini work IRE 3 Anger ILLKEMPT 8 Messy DECENT 6 In good taste ORISON 6 Prayer GET 3 Catch UCLAN 5 California jock SHAME 5 ____ on you! HIKES 5 Trail trips THEME 5 Debate topic GAME 4 Contest ORAL 4 Kind of testimony WILL 4 Determination SILO 4 Rural structure OMAN 4 Gulf off Iran XING 4 ____ out: eliminating REPAY 5 Settle a debt PARK 4 State or theme follower MATE 4 Bobby Fischer coup AMINE 5 Ammonia derivative ALOE 4 Skin cream ingredient AMOR 4 Aka Eros JUPITERSDARLING 15 1954 Esther Williams film SEM 3 Advanced study sess. ECO 3 Prefix for the EPA EASES 5 Assuages IDLE 4 Vain SING 4 Rat on THISISLANDEARTH 15 1956 sci-fi film RENTS 5 Charters DIES 4 Ceases HAE 3 Own to Burns INAS 4 Actress Claire et al. WEEPS 5 Emulates Niobe ROPE 4 1948 Hitchcock film PRN 3 Take as needed: pharm. TILL 4 Use a harrow REDID 5 Changed decor EYESOFLAURAMARS 15 The ____: 1978 Dunaway film AREA 4 Square footage NEMO 4 Verne's captain BULLS 5 1995 NBA champs STE 3 Sault ____ Marie DOT 3 Computer network word ONETOUCHOFVENUS 15 1948 fantasy film ATNO 4 ____ cost . . . POOL 4 The Drowning ____: '75 Harper sequel ILONA 5 Actress Massey SOON 4 Too ____: '40s song hit SPED 4 Tore ESSAY 5 Attempt RAJ 3 British rule in India once EMUS 4 Outback avians PIPE 4 Hookah ANIMISTS 8 Believers in plant and stone spirits YET 3 Up to now PARCEL 6 Part of 58 Down ALSO 4 ____ ran: loser ROD 3 Cone's retinal partner KEA 3 South Pacific parrot MALAGA 6 Andalusian port AMIS 4 French amigos TONE 4 Actor Franchot ERGS 4 Work units EELS 4 Morays RENES 5 Descarte et al. DIS 3 USMC boot camp sgts. SNIP 4 Sassy gal IDES 4 ____ of March TRIPE 5 Worthless thing HENRY 5 Miner-of-myth John INANE 5 Ridiculous ADELA 5 Ms. St. Johns RHODA 5 Tobacco ____: Dogpatch gal TAPIR 5 Amazon ungulate HEEDS 5 Obeys WIFE 4 Spouse ELLA 4 Actress Raines REMODELS 8 Updates a Victorian TORSO 5 Trunk RAM 3 Kind of jet SALTON 6 Sea near Palm Springs UNTOLD 6 Incalculable REEF 4 Atoll formation BOAS 4 Anancondas UNTO 4 4/6ths of 46 Down LENO 4 Carson's heir SHOE 4 Baccarat box ONOS 4 Yoko et al. TUNA 4 Popular lunch salad UPS 3 USPO competitor COP 3 ____ a plea VIE 3 Enter a contest SAY 3 Authority DEAF 4 Heedless CASCO 5 Maine's ____ Bay ABBA 4 Palindromic pop group ATME 4 Ma He's Making Eyes ____ OCTET 5 Four pairs PRIM 4 Schoolmarmish WHOLEWHEAT 10 Graham flour POLO 4 Sport shirt EARLY 5 Premature EASE 4 Let up EWER 4 Wine pitcher SNEERS 6 Rude looks MERMAN 6 Broadway's queen REAL 4 Genuine ARROW 5 Quiver item BESS 4 Mrs. Truman REPAST 6 Meal INE 3 Elephant ending RAW 3 Inexperienced MAGENTA 7 Purplish red CCS 3 Hypodermic amts. IRE 3 Ill-temper ANSWER 6 Jeopardy ! question? BEET 4 Red veggie CLEON 5 Baseball's Jones WARE 4 ÒLet me taste your ____Ó TASTES 6 Samples PEDDLE 6 Vend SICK 4 Under the weather ORES 4 Crude metals ARIAS 5 Met melodies ENOL 4 Chemical compound ROLLEDOATS 10 Porridge base ACRE 4 Estate division ADMAN 5 Madison Avenue denizen ONEA 4 Draft status MANY 4 Countless HEAPS 5 Oodles MARY 4 English queen DAWES 5 Coolidge's running mate ETHAN 5 Frome of fiction AMORE 5 Love Italian style FELLERS 7 Lumberjacks e.g. COW 3 Female finback ACHE 4 Workout result STEAM 5 Letter opener? CEASE 5 Fire starter OTTER 5 The Wind in the Willows character APPEAR 6 Emerge BROWNRICE 9 Uncle Ben's offering BILE 4 Choler AMOR 4 Son of Venus EYRE 4 Bront‘ heroine SARAN 5 Brand of wrap MATA 4 First name in spydom LEGS 4 Table supports ONCE 4 As soon as WEST 4 Into the sunset BRIC 4 ____ -a-brac EARL 4 Saxophonist Bostic SWEETCORN 9 Succotash ingredient PEW 3 Sunday settee ANEW 4 From the top STRAP 5 Seatbelt MANS 4 Staffs BEDROOM 7 Boudoir OAKLEY 6 Markswoman Annie ____ READ 4 Interpret TORAH 5 Temple scroll ERODE 5 Wear away SELMA 5 City west of Montgomery DIANA 5 Princess of Wales LATER 5 Subsequent ESSAY 5 Test format SEAM 4 Line of stitches INCA 4 Andes Indian SLAP 4 Hockey shot ENS 3 Cincinnati has three OPAL 4 14th anniversary gift LUNA 4 Moon goddess SPA 3 Masseuse's office FAME 4 Fortune's partner DOSES 5 Medicinal amounts SHIN 4 Tibia locale FROGLEGSDIAMOND 15 Gangster's specialty dish? STREAMER 8 Bon voyage ribbon MEDEA 5 She was jilted by Jason NNE 3 Vane dir. MOOT 4 Questionable SIDCAESARSALAD 14 Comic's appetizer? APR 3 Busy month for a CPA ENSURE 6 Guarantee NOMO 4 Dodger hurler Hideo LEADS 5 Conducts PTL 3 Jim and Tammy's org. SAVER 5 Lifeguard at times ANTI 4 Freeze start ARRIVE 6 Get there ENE 3 Compass heading STEAKDIANELADD 14 Actress' main course? LIST 4 Suggested retail price RDA 3 Vitamin bottle info: abbr. AGLET 5 Shoelace tip ARBORDAY 8 Time for tree celebration PEACHMELBAMOORE 15 Entertainer's dessert? SALT 4 Bonneville deposit AVAIL 5 Profit NEIN 4 German no ERA 3 The Gay '90s e.g. TENS 4 Perfect scores SRAS 4 Madrid Mmes. OFFS 4 Switch positions PART 4 Divide AMOR 4 Love to Livy LEGEND 6 Map table LOGE 4 Seating section USSR 4 Gorby's crumbled empire: abbr. NED 3 Buntline of dime novels ASI 3 Just ____ thought! SHOD 4 Wearing boots PINE 4 Hemlock e.g. ANDA 4 Forever ____ day DEMEAN 6 Degrade SMETANA 7 Czech composer Freidrich LANCES 6 Knights' weapons AMOS 4 Famous cookie maker MARLIN 6 Perkins of The Wild Kingdom ORE 3 Miner's find SPENT 5 Forked out IRATE 5 Seeing red ESPRIT 6 Lively wit SUTRA 5 Kama ____ LOVED 5 Cherished AMEND 5 Alter DORE 4 Artist Gustave ALAS 4 Woe! DIALECT 7 Speech form SELDOM 6 Hardly ever ADS 3 Classified ____ VERBAL 6 Spoken KITH 4 Partner of kin AARONS 6 ____ -beard: Rose of Sharon APSE 4 Altar locale GEAR 4 Reverse e.g. LALA 4 Tra trailers ALAN 4 Economist Greenspan RBIS 4 Baseball tallies: abbr. DOER 4 Person of action ARIA 4 Piece for a diva YENS 4 Hankerings MAT 3 Drugget EVE 3 Preholiday night SLANG 5 Street vernacular CREE 4 Algonquian language VETO 4 Executive rejection CAMEO 5 Carved gemstone ROOM 4 Board partner IRAN 4 Islamic republic USPOSTALSERVICE 15 They're not empty-handed MTS 3 Alps for short SAVE 4 Stash away REICHS 6 Three German governments PIMA 4 Variety of cotton SPA 3 Health center VOTEPETITIONERS 15 They want your name ARILS 5 Seed coats BOOT 4 One kind of camp RUT 3 Dull routine LOTT 4 Trent or Ronnie POSEN 5 Polish city COMA 4 Robin Cook novel INA 3 ____ jiffy! SORE 4 Achy TUDOR 5 English royal house DONATIONSEEKERS 15 They volunteer LEN 3 Quarterback Dawson HARE 4 Hound's quarry LAMENT 6 Bewail LOSE 4 Mislay TOO 3 Overly GSACOOKYVENDORS 15 They offer variety TILT 4 Lean UELE 4 African river CAPET 5 10th C. French king HALO 4 Aura TYES 4 Nautical ropes EMILE 5 Boxer Griffith SCUM 4 Refuse LAST 4 Shoe form AMPS 4 Elec. units NEO 3 Nazi leader GOSSIPS 7 Dishes dirt CRAVAT 6 Scarf ROLE 4 Proper function EOS 3 Dawn goddess EMERSION 8 A coming forth VIVIAN 6 Blaine or Vance ERIC 4 The Red explorer TACH 4 Speed measurer: abbr. ONES 4 Singles TAME 4 Docile REPOT 5 Work with plants PELT 4 Skin VALID 5 Legitimate ORONO 5 Maine college town TITAN 5 Moon of Saturn IBSEN 5 Ghosts author TOE 3 Golf club part ERODE 5 Eat away RUMOR 5 Hearsay STARS 5 Top performers POINTOUT 8 Indicate ORO 3 Pizarro's treasure CUKE 4 Salad veggie STENO 5 Office worker TERENCE 7 Roman playwright ALECTO 6 One of the Furies SHOVES 6 Pushes EASE 4 Facility LGTH 4 Size dim. ASIA 4 East of the Urals MALL 4 Shops galore LYLE 4 Julia's ex TOPI 4 Pith helmet OREL 4 Russian city OSTE 4 Bone: prefix KEY 3 Solution DAM 3 Boulder e.g. ALOT 4 Thanks ____! ABBES 5 French clerics DON 3 Put on LIFE 4 Get a ____! DOUSE 5 Pour water on SOME 4 A few ALFA 4 Esparto HORSESHOES 10 Yard game RATSNEST 8 Very untidy place THORNS 6 Attachments to a rose HEART 5 Valentine symbol THAW 4 Melt PERSE 5 Intrinsically PREDICTS 8 Foretells MAC 3 Singer Davis ANDRE 5 Revolutionary War major SNORE 5 Noise in the night ARUN 4 Had ____ for the money TREND 5 Current style GAIN 4 Profit REFIT 5 Tailoring job ANTIS 5 The oppositions TAT 3 Do lacy thread work LEFTHAND 8 South paw SOTOL 5 Yucca-like plant RINK 4 Skating milieu CALIF 5 Islamic leader: var. AIDING 6 ____ and abetting ALSORANS 8 Losers BRIDGESUIT 10 Clubs or diamonds AREA 4 Space LOVE 4 Cherish LAKME 5 Bell Song opera DMUS 4 Graduate deg. ENE 3 Weather-vane dir. ANSER 5 Goose genus ESME 4 Salinger girl ALAR 4 Winged LILA 4 Actress Lee OFFTHECUFF 10 Extemporaneously TEASER 6 Hairdresser at times ADHERENT 8 Supporter BOOST 5 Help in a way BURT 4 Lancaster ESS 3 Nineteenth letter SEETHE 6 Be steamed up DOOR 4 French ____ OMEN 4 Augury NESS 4 Crime fighter Eliot SHOWING 7 Open House in real estate SHADS 5 They're like herrings NASA 4 Space agcy. TRENT 5 Italian commune PAREE 5 Ò. . . after they've seen ____.Ó PREND 5 Take: Fr. COATOFARMS 10 Uncomfortable garment? TRIAL 5 Courtroom business SENT 4 Posted MARL 4 Earth: poet. DRANK 5 Tippled NITRIDE 7 Boron compound DISASTER 8 Calamity THING 5 Res: law SOLO 4 Alone ANGELA 6 Lansbury TIRADE 6 Harangue CLIME 5 Realm ABLE 4 In good condition IRON 4 The Man in the ____ Mask DIVE 4 Disreputable place AUKS 4 Birds with webbed feet NEUM 4 Music sign of old: var. SASE 4 Correspondence enc. notation SAN 3 ____ Mateo WALT 4 Mickey's creator EBANS 5 Israeli Abba & kin AMOK 4 A way to run OREO 4 Hydrox rival RELET 5 Lease again SAVE 4 Stat for Wetteland NEAL 4 Hud Oscar winner ITALY 5 Europe's boot PLAY 4 Stoppard work TAKEACHILLPILL 14 Easy! DBA 3 Business abbreviation EAR 3 Dumbo's wing WAHOO 5 Yippee! ORB 3 Celestial body WILDE 5 ÒEarnestÓ playwright ABE 3 Man on the penny MAZOLA 6 Promise alternative NAIL 4 Manicurist's concern DONTBLOWAGASKET 15 Easy! ERNE 4 Sea bird ENAMEL 6 Tooth coating EGO 3 Big head STAMP 5 Philatelist's love ENE 3 Compass dir. APRON 5 June Cleaver accessory POW 3 Hanoi Hilton resident briefly SMA 3 Wee to Burns HOLDYOURHORSES 14 Easy! TARA 4 Scarlett's home ALLIE 5 Jane Curtin role DAME 4 Agatha Christie e.g. SLAT 4 Wood strip TEASE 5 Needle ODIN 4 Thor's dad POLE 4 Copernicus or Chopin e.g. TONER 5 Copier additive NERD 4 Goofball WONT 4 Habit AREA 4 Length times width LEAK 4 Plumber's problem TOLEDO 6 Holy city? ERICA 5 Novelist Jong BETH 4 Kiss ballad ALAI 4 Jai ____ NELL 4 Jodie Foster role STYLE 5 Panache ASPIRINS 8 Popular panacea MALL 4 Shopper's paradise OVAL 4 Track shape KEY 3 Crucial ABOMB 5 Fat Man or Little Boy PAW 3 Snoopy's hand WADES 5 Walks in water ABORT 5 Scrap the mission HENNA 5 Shampoo ingredient OZONE 5 UV ray blocker ROWAN 5 Laugh-In host BLAME 5 Scapegoat's burden LAKER 5 LA team member DIEGO 5 Velasquez or Rivera ELTON 5 Bernie Taupin's pal ALE 3 Pub favorite AGE 3 Cause of wrinkles TEMPLATE 8 Designer's pattern ALAMO 5 Crockett's last stand POD 3 Whale herd PARDON 6 Clemency WYATT 5 OK corral figure SHEER 5 Transparent HALO 4 Heavenly headgear ORAL 4 Spoken OLEO 4 Toast topping ULAN 4 ____ Bator RISE 4 Lose a lap SADE 4 Smooth Operator singer EMIR 4 Kuwaiti king SEND 4 Transmit TSP 3 Sugar amt. ARES 4 Mars' Greek counterpart DEJA 4 ____ vu SOFAR 5 Up to now VENI 4 Start of a Caesar quote OPUS 4 Musical work PRIME 5 Certain minister IGOR 4 Mr. Sikorsky MINK 4 Weasel kin OASIS 5 Watering spot LICORICESTICK 13 Goodman's sweet musicmaker ASHCAN 6 Depth charge ELL 3 Annex CHOCOLATELAB 12 Sweet-natured retriever RENO 4 Clinton Cabinet member SALEM 5 Western state capital SOHO 4 London district ICE 3 Jewel thief's heist RET 3 Like Gen. Powell LEN 3 Novelist Deighton FREE 4 Gratis ALIAS 5 Pseudonym ELMO 4 Ticklish toy FUDGEFACTORS 12 Hedging elements GRE 3 LSAT cousin PIPEUP 6 Speak out BROWNIEPOINTS 13 Curried credit FLOOD 5 Genesis cataclysm ANTI 4 Con ASIA 4 Gobi's location RILLE 5 Moon valley IRON 4 Mangle LULL 4 Soothe OPALS 5 Girasols LING 4 Codfish SEEM 4 Appear AVILA 5 St. Teresa's town REGIS 5 Kathie Lee's co-host ENOCH 5 Methuselah's father SIROCCO 7 Desert wind DOMINOS 7 Dotted tiles EPIC 4 Heroic JUNE 4 Cash's mate ASKS 4 Quizzes SPOILT 6 Ruined ORACLES 7 Delphi voices FISK 4 Carlton of baseball AMI 3 Parisian pal RES 3 ____ adjudicata RAH 3 Cheering word TEAM 4 Lions for example CARLA 5 Cheers character OLEIC 5 Fatty acid type LETAT 5 Unleash upon LOLL 4 Dawdle AHEM 4 Attention getter BONO 4 Congressional Sonny RIFF 4 Jazz run ECRU 4 Beige NEED 4 Penury EGGROLL 7 Chinese fare AFEW 4 Some SOPPING 7 Drenched ESPIALS 7 Sightings ERODES 6 Deteriorates RIO 3 ____ Bravo : '59 film ENSUE 5 Follow UTILE 5 Functional PSALM 5 Davidic verse BOLA 4 Gaucho's weapon NAIL 4 Collar INRI 4 Christian inscription ETON 4 Harrow's rival FRO 3 To's partner LIP 3 Sass GONE 4 Departed AWASH 5 Partly submerged IDLE 4 Lazy AMEX 4 A Wall St. bourse MARIE 5 One of Mother Dionne's five SEAN 4 Actor Connery SNAP 4 Piece of cake IRANI 5 Mashhad man LEND 4 Impart IREMEMBERMAMA 13 Timely movie RONS 4 Ely and Glass LAY 3 Minstrelsy item BANTUS 6 Some Africans SOON 4 Presently HAD 3 Owned AGAIN 5 One more time FARO 4 Casino game SORA 4 Marsh bird WHISTLERSMOTHER 15 Timely painting LAVE 4 Bathe INTO 4 Concerned with ROUTE 5 Regular course SSE 3 Compass pt. UNDO 4 Disassemble FARMED 6 Raised cane EGG 3 Shell or head RACE 4 Hotfoot it MOTHERMACHREE 13 Timely ballad SIGH 4 Plaintive sound ROONE 5 Arledge OLGA 4 1972 Olympic gold medalist INRE 4 Respecting INSET 5 Map's map OLAN 4 Luise Rainer role PEEL 4 Zest source EASES 5 Relieves MALT 4 Milk-shake ingredient GAS 3 Talk idly OMNI 4 Atlanta arena NEAR 4 Songwriter Holly EXPERTISE 9 Know-how AMIENS 6 Peter the Hermit's birthplace WARMS 5 Heats ARAB 4 Graceful horse SINE 4 ____ die HEIRLOOM 8 Gift from mother

e.g. ISLAY 5 California wild plum DEEM 4 Believe LANA 4 Ms. Cantrell END 3 Windup MOUNT 5 Get on MAN 3 Provide staff BAWLS 5 Outcries AGHAS 5 Moslem VIPs NAIVE 5 Credulous SARTO 5 Italian painter ORSO 4 Thereabouts HOHUM 5 Unexciting ARETE 5 Mountain ridge DARED 5 Showed pluck FEND 4 Parry STOREROOM 9 Place for supplies LINGERIE 8 Gift for mother maybe ORACH 5 Asiatic herb UGH 3 Displeased sound FACETS 6 Cabochons have none ETHEL 5 A Barrymore RANEE 5 Hindu queen MINE 4 Bore for ore OGRE 4 Jack's giant RONA 4 Miss Jaffe MOSS 4 Kind of agate ELLA 4 Singer Fitzgerald EGAL 4 As good to Pierre SIP 3 Take tea ANT 3 Certain colonist PAPA 4 Sobriquet for Haydn RIDOF 5 Done with PFC 3 US Army rank ALAS 4 Word of sorrow ANODES 6 Battery parts LEI 3 Pacific reception WISHINGWELL 11 Place for fanciful notions END 3 Extreme NET 3 Take-home NCR 3 Point-of-purchase equip. giant TENACE 6 Bridge holding RUSHINGLEADER 13 Barry Sanders 3 times e.g. FRONT 5 Figurehead DROITS 6 Legal rights RELIEF 6 What a ____! CON 3 One in a pen HARD 4 Challenging ONE 3 ____ -liner PAS 3 Ballet step DEC 3 Winter mo. NEA 3 Teachers' org. GOSH 4 Gee STL 3 Rams' home: abbr. DOCKED 6 Didn't receive pay ESCUDO 6 Portuguese coin POLLS 5 Matters of opinion? BLUSHINGBRIDE 13 Wedding participant sometimes LESSEN 6 Reduce LEN 3 Sportscaster Berman DAB 3 ÒA little ____'ll do ya.Ó: old ad slogan ETH 3 Biblical suffix DASHINGHERO 11 Errol Flynn role usually SUE 3 Norma singer Thompson STOOGE 6 Curly for one MEIN 4 Chow follower SPR 3 Sum. preceder ESTEE 5 First name in cosmetics SPAN 4 Bridge PAWN 4 Used one ALIE 4 ÒI cannot tell ____Ó PASTROLES 9 Actor's resume items ASH 3 Pulverized lava RANCH 5 Salad bar choice INGRID 6 Actress Bergman DOW 3 Big name on Wall Street ODE 3 To a Skylark e.g. FELTLINED 9 Like many jewelry boxes PLEAD 5 Try to persuade (with) FENCE 5 Property border maybe CIDER 5 Fall quaff SLEET 5 Postal creed obstacle INSTEP 6 Conforming (with) NASH 4 One Touch of Venus collaborator UNI 3 Cycle opening NRC 3 AEC successor GOOD 4 Commendable FROG 4 Throat ailment? RENO 4 City on the Truckee River FASCINATE 9 Transfix ANKLEDEEP 9 More than a little involved REEL 4 Projection room item DADS 4 June honorees STUN 4 Phaser setting COPING 6 Managing HESS 4 Dame Myra of the keyboard LDG 3 Kind of dock: abbr. COD 3 Shipping abbreviation SHEDS 5 Takes off OBLIGE 6 Be accommodating BLESS 5 Consecrate LETUP 5 Abate as rainfall USHER 5 Escort RENEE 5 Walk Away ____: 1966 hit ARIA 4 Met climax BONN 4 Former West German capital SOS 3 USCG reception HOT 3 Trendy HMS 3 Brit. seagoing letters GUST 4 Hard wind BARED 5 Naked GALA 4 Soiree ASTO 4 Regarding OBESE 5 In need of The Zone AXON 4 Nerve fiber ZEROMOSTEL 10 Star of The Producers ZION 4 Utah national park ARA 3 Palm cockatoo OTOE 4 Native Nebraskan TEASE 5 Pester WALER 5 Australian horse ENABLES 7 Permits DIVIDEBYZERO 12 Mathematical no-no IVORY 5 Lofty tower ORAN 4 Algerian seaport HER 3 On ____ Majesty's Secret Service COTS 4 Barracks' beds CEDAR 5 Evergreen kin DOVE 4 Peace sign ERE 3 Before to Burns AONE 4 Jim-dandy WOMEN 5 DH Lawrence's ____ in Love ABSOLUTEZERO 12 As cold as it gets AZALEAS 7 Blooms seen at the Masters PRIES 5 Snoops into BAGEL 5 It goes with cream cheese STIR 4 Recipe direction TAB 3 Bar tally APAR 4 On ____ with: equal GROUNDZERO 10 Bottom level SPIT 4 Polish companion YOURE 5 Carly Simon's ____ So Vain OATS 4 Feed store item HANS 4 First name in fairy tales MORNS 5 Poetic dawns ODES 4 Keats' works GAZA 4 Aldous Huxley's Eyeless in ____ USER 4 Employer STRAWVOTE 9 Unofficial poll TOO 3 Also BOOTEE 6 Baby shoe ABSORB 6 Soak up RETE 4 Plexus ESE 3 Wind dir. DEL 3 Runaway singer Shannon GAZEBO 6 Garden belvedere AXIAL 5 Along a line LOOSE 5 Untied ANNES 5 Frank and Murray MOLDY 5 Past its prime as fruit TARN 4 Alpine lake AIRS 4 Broadcasts EZRA 4 Pound of poetry NEAR 4 Approach DICE 4 Bones IVOR 4 Novello of musical comedy YODEL 5 Song of the Alps HOMESTEAD 9 1862 Act of Congress EVER 4 Precedes more and lasting RENO 4 City on the Truckee River COSA 4 La ____ Nostra ENOS 4 Eve's grandson DOZE 4 Nod off ABEL 4 First victim WEIRD 5 Off the wall ALERTS 6 Sounds the alarm UPTURN 6 Market change from bear to bull TRINES 6 Groups of three ABASH 5 Disconcert ZAPPA 5 Composer of Burnt Weeny Sandwich AGAIN 5 Once more SOUR 4 Rancid ARTE 4 ÒVerrrrry interestingÓ comedian Johnson BOSS 4 Bruce Springsteens' nickname GYM 3 Workout place ROO 3 Seen at 57 Down briefly ZOO 3 San Diego has a renowned one ERIC 4 ____ the Red MOAN 4 Sad sound VPS 3 DC # 2s RASA 4 Tabula ____ ATRIA 5 Heart chambers COOL 4 Air condition GYMNASTICS 10 Olympic sport OLLA 4 Widemouthed jug SESTET 6 Six-line poem LETHALLY 8 Causing death ADEN 4 A capital of Yemen REESE 5 A Boy of Summer JABBERED 8 Talked talked talked RETYPE 6 Do a second draft ARA 3 Coach Parseghian SEVEN 5 Crap-shooter's winner or loser LABEL 5 Brand name NOSE 4 Sniffer DIVER 5 Olympic competitor LALA 4 ____ Land: Hollywood ESKER 5 Glacial ridge NINER 5 SF gridiron pro LEN 3 Deighton or Dawson SEERED 6 Get angry as heck LEVELLED 8 Flattened TIMOR 5 Island east of Indonesia SELA 4 Sisters star Ward ASBESTOS 8 Fire-resistant material REUSES 6 Applies afresh INAS 4 Balin and Coolbrith EQUESTRIAN 10 Olympic sport DOLT 4 Jughead DUNNE 5 Irene in Roberta ALVA 4 Heart of TAE AWL 3 Leather piercer EKED 4 Stretched STEP 4 Rung ERGS 4 Work units RAYE 4 Big-mouthed Martha ISMS 4 Beliefs CANTAB 6 Harvard student e.g. MASTERED 8 Learned thoroughly OTT 3 Hubbell teammate ARIL 4 Seed coat NICER 5 More pleasant VOLLEYBALL 10 Olympic sport POLL 4 Roper specialty SLAY 4 Do in ASTER 5 Fall flower COASTAL 7 Like Malibu or Brighton AEDES 5 Disease-carrying mosquito HEEL 4 Command for Fido NEVIN 5 Composer Ethelbert JANES 5 Pauley and Seymour AROSE 5 Left the sack BASKETBALL 10 Olympic sport DEVIL 5 NHLer from NJ PELEE 5 Martinique mount ELAND 5 African antelope NENES 5 Hilo honkers EERIEST 7 Most strange REVERSED 8 Changed completely REMS 4 Signs of dreaming for short RELET 5 Rent again DOTED 5 Loved excessively (on) LAURAS 6 Dern and Ashley ROQUE 5 Game of mallets and balls AIDA 4 Verdi opus SNOW 4 Winter warning SUNK 4 Sent to the bottom SILT 4 Delta builder EAVE 4 Roof section SNAP 4 Winter warning ENE 3 Navigational dir. RICA 4 Costa ____ FARO 4 Casino game SPITZ 5 1972 7-time gold medal winner IRAQ 4 Baghdad's country ABES 4 Burrows and Vigoda ARNIE 5 LA Law lawyer PERU 4 President Fujimori's country ZINC 4 Voltaic cell element SITED 5 Located UNNAMEDAUTHOR 13 GHOST PEEPS 5 Begins to appear ELLE 4 Vogue competitor RUBS 4 Massages LTD 3 Corp. name ending AMP 3 Band eqpt. item SRA 3 Madrid Mrs. ALGA 4 Aquatic organism ABET 4 Be a lookout perhaps SCION 5 Descendant FAINTLIKELIHOOD 15 GHOST LIVED 5 Dwelled TEST 4 Try ENDS 4 Objectives ANE 3 Wheel of Fortune purchase SIT 3 Meet SAC 3 Baglike structure TESS 4 Working girl of Working Girl SEWS 4 Repairs as a garment SKEET 5 Target practice game BLURRYTVIMAGE 13 GHOST THAIS 5 Massenet opera ELEE 4 Robert ____ AGRA 4 Pearl Mosque site BOCCE 5 Lawn bowling NEER 4 Opposite of always poetically TEES 4 Links locales ASKED 5 Questioned DRNO 4 First Bond film ERTE 4 Art Deco designer RIPUP 5 Tear to shreds IRENE 5 Singer Cara CARNE 5 '60s sock-it-to-me woman AQUAPLANE 9 Water ski relative FAZE 4 Have an effect on ABIDE 5 Tolerate RENAL 5 Kidney related OSCULATES 9 Smooches SASH 4 It takes panes PRIOR 5 Earlier INTRUSION 9 Buttinski's specialty TIE 3 Deadlock ZED 3 Sussex snoring sound? MST 3 Colorado zone: abbr. TEM 3 Pro ____ BROOD 5 Farm family SANDS 5 Moments of time? DAL 3 Indian dish PSI 3 ESP et al briefly AFLAT 5 Not quite an A LAINE 5 Mule Train singer Frankie GIVESBACK 9 Returns BITTEREND 9 Very last moment EKE 3 Squeeze CHECKMATE 9 Early '60s detective show TDS 3 Pts. for Jerry Rice LTS 3 Capt.'s subordinates ISR 3 Ind. nation since 1948 ASI 3 It's just ____ thought! SLICE 5 Pizzeria portion WYLER 5 Ben-Hur director STEEN 5 The Cat Family painter EAGER 5 Raring to go EGRET 5 White-plumed bird TEASE 5 Do hair-raising work? USED 4 Second-hand VERO 4 ____ Beach Florida TBA 3 Not yet decided on a sched. HOS 3 Christmas Eve syllables STAGG 5 Footballs' Ògrand old manÓ APSE 4 Vaulted church area PALS 4 Cronies PILAU 5 Rice dish: var. LOON 4 Diving bird OMEI 4 Buddhist sacred mountain ALARMDIDNTGOOFF 15 First excuse DEN 3 Hideaway SUES 4 Litigates AUDIT 5 IRS concern THEN 4 Not now NIL 3 Zilch RRCROSSINGDELAY 15 Second excuse EERIE 5 Spine-tingling MOLE 4 CIA denizen IRE 3 Wrath ATES 4 Sweetsop USAGE 5 Accepted practice MAES 4 Murray and West CIE 3 Paris co. SNAG 4 Impediment SINCE 5 Because HADTOSTOPFORGAS 15 Third excuse HRH 3 Monarchical letters LIDO 4 Italian resort BEREA 5 Kentucky college DATA 4 Information ADO 3 Activity NOPARKINGSPACES 15 Fourth excuse URIS 4 Author of Exodus ESAU 4 Jacob's brother OVENS 5 Hot spots BACH 4 Goldberg Variations composer NOSE 4 Proboscis PASTA 5 Spaghetti e.g. SPAD 4 Nail TILE 4 Floor covering ALAN 4 Astronaut Shepard GAR 3 Needlefish GUMSHOE 7 Detective ALIENS 6 Outer space dwellers PODS 4 Groups of whales SON 3 Junior ENTANGLE 8 Snarl POODLE 6 Heavy-coated canine AMOI 4 French mine LEFT 4 Took off SIF 3 Wife of Thor DUES 4 Club assessments GUIDE 5 Direct TRIS 4 Baseball's Speaker REACH 5 Achieve RETIA 5 Networks CREED 5 Words to live by IMAGO 5 Adult insect NOG 3 Strong English ale LIANG 5 Chinese unit of weight ARECA 5 Betel palm YESES 5 Ayes UNSHAKEN 8 Imperturbable SAT 3 Sch. test MIRO 4 Spanish painter SORER 5 Achier SODAPOP 7 Sweet beverage THRASH 6 Tan PLAGUE 6 Pestilence FITS 4 It accompanies starts BORA 4 Cold Adriatic wind EPIC 4 Saga DNAS 4 Crime lab clues ACES 4 High cards DENT 4 Sign of impact OSSA 4 Mountain in Thessaly NUB 3 Crux ISO 3 Equal: prefix AVA 3 Gardner of films MANTA 5 Ray MESAS 5 Buttes JON 3 Music's Secada ASIAN 5 Man of Manchuria ALAIN 5 Maestro Lombard ICE 3 Some cubes JUNKJEWELRY 11 Trashy trinkets MTA 3 Kingston Trio hit EOE 3 Want ad letters VAS 3 Duct: anat. AJAR 4 At variance (with) SOJOURNED 9 Visited awhile REEVE 5 Marsh bird ETUN 4 Vingt- ____: blackjack ANSWERFOR 9 Be accountable TIMEOUTS 8 Play breaks ASOF 4 From ASP 3 Cleo's undoing URE 3 Yorkshire river IDI 3 First name in tyranny RST 3 Alphabet run IOTA 4 Tittle STENCILS 8 Some cutouts MONOGLOTS 9 They're not linguists LEAP 4 Kind of year ANGLO 5 Saxon start REATTESTS 9 Swears to once more DEJA 4 ____ -vu PAR 3 Norm ARA 3 Southern shiner RIA 3 Estuary JACOBJAVITS 11 Prominent US senator from NY: 1957-81 INC 3 Ltd.'s US counterpart ALLIE 5 TV's Kate and ____ DENES 5 Sheffield sandhills DAK 3 US terr. until 1889 WEEDY 5 Untended as a garden ERNES 5 Fulmars' kin MAJ 3 Sgt. ____ ASU 3 Tempe inst. NIN 3 The Delta of Venus author TAKEONE 7 Cameraman's count ANJOU 5 Bosc alternative MAW 3 Crop ELEVENS 7 Dice offerings SALADS 6 Waldorf and Caesar AIRS 4 Put-ons SNY 3 Ship's curved planking JIMJEFFRIES 11 Heavyweight champ 1899-1905 OCTAVO 6 Book size of 6x9 in. NEARER 6 More thrifty EER 3 Ballad tag AERO 4 Space opener SETA 4 Bristle OTIS 4 Redding of rock JUMPINGJACK 11 Jointed puppet NATE 4 Archibald or Thurmond RESIN 5 Copal or mastic WADE 4 Emulate a 27 Across OUTGO 5 Income's antithesis URAL 4 River to the Caspian ITSA 4 ____ wrap! SLAT 4 Spline TSPS 4 Child's meas. OOLA 4 Oop's companion STEROID 7 Olympics no-no CLEAVER 7 Butcher's boner MADRID 6 Prado site ONEINA 6 ____ million: rarity ORACLE 6 Sibyl TAJ 3 Mahal starter TRADE 5 Masonry e.g. PALE 4 Blanch JAW 3 Yak BEY 3 Tunisian ruler INN 3 Lodging house TEE 3 Gadget in golf SSS 3 Snake sound TACT 4 Savoir faire CLAP 4 Show approval SPAS 4 Jacuzzis AROOM 5 ____ With a View HELL 4 Netherworld WART 4 Kind of hog BULBA 5 Taras ____: '62 Yul Brynner film RATA 4 Pro ____ ITDO 4 What good would ____? UNDERGOROTATION 15 TURN CLAM 4 ____ up: obey Omerta ENCORE 6 Curtain call AFRO 4 Starter for American or Asiatic LAB 3 Golden ____ NTH 3 Superlative LOAM 4 Rich soil ATOM 4 Nucleus + electrons etc. ELBOW 5 Jostle BRIE 4 Soft cheese SILAS 5 Marner ORGY 4 Bacchanal SANTA 5 Clara or Catalina CANE 4 Sugar source YORE 4 Long gone ALP 3 Chalet site SDI 3 Star Wars to RWR AWES 4 Astonishes ASHIER 6 More chalk-like ANIL 4 Indigo plant CHANGEDIRECTION 15 TURN RUST 4 Reddish brown PARI 4 Mutuel leader AISLE 5 House party divider? ETTE 4 Pal ending ANON 4 In a while NELLY 5 ____ Bly SEED 4 Germ YENS 4 Desires SEAS 4 Black and Coral TABU 4 No-no ARUN 4 ____ for one's money COLD 4 War or cuts leader TOBECOMETAINTED 15 TURN CHROMATIC 9 Highly colored LEAR 4 King or Norman ALTO 4 Kind of sax PLATEN 6 Typewriter roller SWITCHLOYALTIES 15 TURN PATIO 5 Cookout locale ARDOR 5 Elan STONE 5 Litho literally MARL 4 Soil fertilizer GALAS 5 Grand celebrations ANTE 4 Buy a hand ALBS 4 Church robes FORA 4 Agorae to Caesar RAIN 4 Maugham novel BOLAS 5 Gauchos' lariats MANDARINS 9 Shades or orange BROW 4 Facial feature OGRE 4 Foul-tempered one WYES 4 Penultimate letters SEINE 5 Left Bank locale ALEG 4 Give ____ up: aid PREPAY 6 Put up front money ACRES 5 Green ____ SHUTE 5 Author Neville HASTE 5 Celerity ICAN 4 Yes ____: Sammy Davis bio DANE 4 Hamlet or Laertes e.g. IRON 4 Press ISLE 4 Key OLLA 4 Pueblo pot NEYS 4 Napoleon's marshal et al. ISTLE 5 Coarse fiber LENS 4 Camera part LOFT 4 Golf shot SLAIN 5 Killed ALAI 4 Kirghiz range EMIR 4 Ruler of 64 Across MATRI 5 Prefix for arch or lineal WOVE 4 Made a rug NANA 4 Zola novel VIRGINIAGRAHAM 14 Early TV talk show hostess MOS 3 Apr. and Aug. HIE 3 Move quickly ALP 3 Swiss peak INDIANAJONES 12 Harrison Ford role TOES 4 Pedal digits ELI 3 Actor Wallach GLOWED 6 Shone brightly ELVIS 5 The King EAT 3 Consume SPINE 5 Book part MOONED 6 Wandered idly NAW 3 Slangy refusal ONOR 4 ____ about: approximately GEORGIABROWN 12 Sweet woman of song ACT 3 Play part TWA 3 Delta competitor LXI 3 Year in Nero's reign VERMONTROYSTER 14 Former Wall Street Journal editor EDIE 4 Adams or McClurg ATOR 4 Noun-forming suffix QATAR 5 Persian Gulf nation RAKE 4 Cad or lawn tool NEVE 4 Glacier coating USAGE 5 Habit TREK 4 Journey DRED 4 Slave Scott ESSEN 5 German city ISM 3 Belief system SLAV 4 Eastern European TATI 4 M. Hulot portrayer Jacques LIRR 4 Commuter transport to NYC ENIGMA 6 Poser LAWNSALE 8 Bargain hunter's event ELOI 4 The Time Machine aristocrats NAVAHO 6 Arizona native SIEGING 7 Attacking LENA 4 Singer Horne OMAHA 5 Nebraska city FINAL 5 Last TRAMP 5 Hobo IONE 4 Actress Skye REELS 5 Staggers ITEM 4 List component NOLO 4 ____ contendere DEVO 4 Quirky '70s rock group ISING 5 Of Thee ____ JIANG 5 Gang of Four's ____ Quing SOPOR 5 Very deep sleep WINO 4 Skid row bum ENOW 4 Sufficient to a poet DERN 4 Citizen Ruth star SEETO 5 Take care of TAILORED 8 Cut like men's clothes DOWNAND 7 Words before out or dirty WAXY 4 Like artificial fruit RATTER 6 Cat at times BISQUE 6 Thick soup AVERT 5 Turn away CEDAR 5 Fragrant wood TRIKE 5 Toddler's vehicle MEEK 4 Timid ROVE 4 Wander freely TASS 4 Former Soviet news org. ETAS 4 Greek letters RAGE 4 Fury REN 3 Stimpy's pal TAIL 4 Kite stablizer FLAP 4 Aileron ALIBI 5 Accused's need ALTA 4 Utah ski resort AIRE 4 Million add-on CEDAR 5 Fragrant timber BACKGROUNDCHECK 15 Pre-employment screen USHERIN 7 Act as a forerunner HURRAHS 7 Hearty cheers ANEW 4 From the top SUE 3 Litigate SPECIALINTEREST 15 Lobbying group e.g. TEXAN 5 Lubbock native ZEUS 4 Supreme Olympian VOW 3 Oath RACY 4 Rather suggestive SWEEP 5 Win a series MINI 4 Kind of van or bus ACE 3 Ringer SPIN 4 Brief drive STAIN 5 Carpet cleaner target DELICATEBALANCE 15 With A Edward Albee play NOR 3 Easter lead-in DIDO 4 Prank STATUTE 7 Part of a canon SAMURAI 7 John Belushi portrayal MINERALDEPOSITS 15 Lodes ORING 5 Gasket LACT 4 Milk: prefix SCOT 4 Bagpiper often GESTE 5 Beau ____ ANTS 4 Tiny carpenters REPO 4 Seized auto TABU 4 Forbidden ALAS 4 Me-oh-my ITCH 4 Allergy symptom LAKE 4 Ricki or Veronica FARINA 6 Hot cereal LIONEL 6 Model train category ARU 3 Islands SW of New Guinea PENH 4 Phnom follower ACCRUES 7 Builds up LEHRER 6 PBS NewsHour host IDEA 4 Notion BACH 4 Noted fugue composer IRKS 4 Aggravates GRAIN 5 Kernel DUSTUP 6 Squabble WIZENED 7 Wrinkled with age STRAD 5 Pricey strings for short PEACE 5 Truce result EXCEL 5 Go great guns CAY 3 Isle NEE 3 Born as EVIAN 5 Spa on Lake Geneva SONIC 5 Like some booms TWINE 5 Cord SPARTA 6 Ally of Corinth WIT 3 Quipster MTA 3 Kingston Trio hit of '59 SCOURGE 7 Bane SLOMO 5 Inst. replay effect INTENT 6 Aim BISECT 6 Divide equally ADAPTS 6 Turns a book into a film e.g. SMOG 4 Metro area haze TIRE 4 It may be belted ANIS 4 Spanish liqueur ELLA 4 Poet ____ Wheeler Wilcox USSR 4 Cold War initials RICE 4 49ers receiver Jerry ATOP 4 Surmounting ISTO 4 Analogy words DAN 3 Indiana senator Coats ASSAD 5 Syrian president NICE 4 Mediterranean city DAFT 4 Crazy MAMBO 5 Cuban dance ENOL 4 Organic compound ELIA 4 Kazan IFEELAWFUL 10 Patient's complaint FARM 4 Cultivate land SEL 3 French seasoning ELTON 5 Singer John RINSE 5 Salon offering LASSO 5 Lariat TWIN 4 Double CASA 4 Spanish dwelling ONDEAFEARS 10 Where some words fall OMAR 4 General Bradley WRIT 4 Habeas corpus for one SOP 3 Bribe HIRE 4 Employ BLAST 5 Detonate SOLA 4 East Indian herb ANA 3 Literary collection SEER 4 Psychic OFFS 4 Switch positions NOTASTEFOR 10 An aversion to STEM 4 Stanch STAR 4 Asterisk ROBOT 5 Automated task solver CLASS 5 Elegance IRATE 5 Angry OAT 3 Cereal grain RIPE 4 Mellow SEETHROUGH 10 Read between the lines OMEN 4 Sign OSTE 4 Bone: Gr. LUCID 5 Clear PEST 4 Nuisance UTES 4 Shoshonean people ETHOS 5 Guiding beliefs AMIS 4 English novelist SAFE 4 Secure SMELLSARAT 10 Detects subterfuge ABE 3 White House nickname DOLES 5 Prominent Kansans NEWTON 6 Noted mathematician INFO 4 Scuttlebutt COUNTERS 8 Retaliates ELL 3 Annex DEFINE 6 Characterize ALAN 4 Paton or Cranston FIRS 4 Coniferous trees TAME 4 Subjugate ALSO 4 Plus RIFT 4 Estrangement AARE 4 Bern's river WAIT 4 Be in readiness COHAN 5 Composer of Over There AMINO 5 Kind of acid DWARF 5 Stunt ASOFTTOUCH 10 Pushover ROLFE 5 Husband of Pocahontas SPASM 5 Tic BETA 4 Greek letter LEERIEST 8 Most wary SOSO 4 Tolerable SSTS 4 Rapid transports: abbr. ASSENT 6 Agreement ORATES 6 Takes the floor ROTH 4 Goodbye Columbus author BERLE 5 Mr. Television CROP 4 Cut LIME 4 Lawn fertilizer APES 4 Copycats RETE 4 Network AGIO 4 Exchange premium THDS 4 Advanced religious degs. SOU 3 Old French coin OUT 3 Not in vogue LIMP 4 Like a dishrag GRIP 4 Golf shaft covering ADATE 5 It's ____! AGAR 4 Petri dish contents REBA 4 Waters or McEntire MACON 5 Melvin Douglas' birthplace DOZE 4 Snooze AHAS 4 Epiphanic cries IGLOO 5 Home of blocks? STEVEMARTINMULL 15 Comedian joins comedian IAMB 4 Da-dum BOA 3 Jungle climber GLORY 5 State of enjoyment MAE 3 Fannie of finance RAFT 4 Lifesaver maybe SEOUL 5 Site of 1988 Olympics LILAC 5 Shade of purple PEA 3 Stew morsel GOOSETATUMONEAL 15 Globetrotter joins actress TDS 3 Six-ptrs. for Emmitt Smith TOTEM 5 Familial marker PEARL 5 Bit of wisdom SEEK 4 Ferret out XER 3 Ballot marker HOCKS 5 Pawns off ICI 3 Here to Pierre WOUK 4 Winds of War author GORDONSCOTTBAIO 15 Actor joins actor IVANA 5 Ex-Mrs. Trump HERB 4 Fennel or lovage ABOW 4 Take ____ MANET 5 Artist Edouard ELSE 4 Ultimatum word NINE 4 Front or back in golf PLAYS 5 Ionesco creations BLED 4 Drained dry DEAN 4 Faculty boss LADS 4 Sonnyboys IGOT 4 ____ a Name MAZE 4 Rat trap? PREVIOUS 8 Antecedent GRAMMY 6 Music award REHAB 5 Recovery clinic for short IBAR 4 Construction beam PAST 4 Historian's interest AMINO 5 Part of PABA DAGMAR 6 Broadway Open House actress ACLU 4 Rights org. TOOL 4 Cats-paw ENOL 4 Hydroxyl compound EARLET 6 Plant leaf IBEAM 5 See 7 Down GEODE 5 Hollow rock LOOSE 5 Like a fugitive MITER 5 Bishop's headdress ALUM 4 Former student APEAK 5 Vertical FEARS 5 Heartquakes TALL 4 Seven-foot e.g. SGTS 4 Mil. ranks LATE 4 Up-to-the-minute COPOUT 6 Lame excuse TOXIN 5 Organic poison NECKBAND 8 Sweater feature KIDNEY 6 Bean shape HOTBED 6 Cousin of a terrarium COATS 5 Blustery weather wear WORSE 5 Better's antithesis GIMP 4 Hobbling walk OVAL 4 Planetary path RANA 4 ÒIt ____ hundred years . . .Ó SHEB 4 Recording artist Wooley CELL 4 Jail unit ABIE 4 Rose's beau IONA 4 Isle of Mull neighbor OWEN 4 Author Wister TERN 4 Triad BAEZ 4 Folksinger Joan MCCOY 5 Genuine article OLEO 4 Butterine OGLE 4 Eyeball AROMA 5 Fragrance PITS 4 Cavities BALL 4 Debutante's affair KAREN 5 Singer Carpenter SHAH 4 Mideast sovereign BRIDGEWORK 10 ÒThat tooth will have to come out!Ó LUGOSI 6 Hollywood Dracula PAID 4 Satisfied a debt ULNAS 5 Partners of radii ZODIAC 6 Heavenly circuit APPLE 5 Delicious for one TEAM 4 Kind of spirit ODIE 4 Garfield's canine companion CHEDDAR 7 Sharp wedge LOANERS 7 Some cars TONE 4 Tenor SYCE 4 Indian groom TOAST 5 Brown bread STARCH 6 Stamina ASCOT 5 Place for a stickpin HEAL 4 Recover OPENED 6 Unlocked NOSTANDING 10 ÒPassengers must remain seated!Ó NEVE 4 Party of Five actress Campbell EATEN 5 Eroded EPEE 4 Rapier THEN 4 ____ Came Bronson : TV show STOLE 5 Wrap PEON 4 Laborer ERRS 4 Goofs SHALL 5 We ____ Overcome TENT 4 Camper's need RUSE 4 Machination TOPSL 5 Bo's'n's concern ELIHU 5 Job's companion RETAG 5 Mark down perhaps NOSHOULDER 10 ÒDon't cry on me!Ó BOBBIN 6 Spool AGAR 4 Lab medium ELLIPSE 7 Oval ZELDA 5 Fitzgerald or Gilroy MAKEDO 6 Improvise CRAW 4 Sticking place CORO 4 Venezuelan city OMER 4 Time from Passover to Shavuoth YANK 4 Tug GIZMO 5 Whatsis SLED 4 Downhill racer ATRY 4 Give it ____ DONOTENTER 10 ÒWait till next week to computerize the data!Ó IDEA 4 Brainstorm AIRS 4 Affectations CEST 4 ____ la vie ACTS 4 Elvis and The Beatles e.g. PHOT 4 Light measure PENA 4 Ex-Transportation Secretary Federico ALES 4 Pub offerings ASHEN 5 Pallid ATOP 4 Summit position CALIPEE 7 Part of a terrapin CHANEL 6 Name in fashion COGENT 6 Relevant ADEPT 5 Expert NEHRU 5 Gandhi's father EVERS 5 Civil rights leader Medgar DENSE 5 Thick NESS 4 Loch ____ OATH 4 Promise STOA 4 Greek portico TELL 4 Word accompanying kiss or show NEON 4 Bright sign PAL 3 Chum UPS 3 Raises PRO 3 Con's contrary DAM 3 Aswan structure ALA 3 Per NIP 3 Pinch LOX 3 Cured salmon EPI 3 Prefix with center TOM 3 Felix or Garfield ITERATE 7 Repeat MOT 3 Quip CHATTYCATHY 11 Talking toy ULE 3 Glob addendum HAZES 5 Rags an initiate IGO 3 Japanese game: var. EBRO 4 Drain for the rain in Spain SEE 3 Diocese SEGNI 5 Repeat signs in a score ARGO 4 Jason's ship NET 3 After outlays EINSTEIN 8 He equated mass to energy OFF 3 Not running GOLDCUP 7 First place award perhaps RAT 3 Blackguard WRONGWAY 8 Flier Corrigan's nickname RYE 3 Pumpernickel ingredient NOME 4 City on Seward Peninsula SPATE 5 Surfeit ADS 3 TV's lifeblood LEDA 4 Mother of Helen of Troy INA 3 One-million joiners LUAUS 5 Cooked taro leaves DIN 3 Racket TEDDYRUXPIN 11 Toy bear ACT 3 Statute PLAYLET 7 One-acter PSI 3 Omega foregoer IKE 3 Singer Turner AIR 3 Auto option ODE 3 Lyric work ESP 3 Telepathy SYR 3 Neighbor of Turk. RAY 3 Unit of sunshine ROD 3 Pole for 51 Down DEE 3 Gidget's portrayer PATCH 5 Garden area ALOHAS 6 Hilo hellos LAMAZE 6 Natural childbirth method UNITS 5 Course divisions PITY 4 Sympathize SPECIE 6 Coined money PLATONIC 8 Nonsexual ROTH 4 Author of Portnoy's Complaint OXEYE 5 Kind of daisy DEMURRER 8 Legal objection APOLOGIA 8 Literary defense MITE 4 Pesty arachnid RAGGEDYANDY 11 Toy tatterdemalion TEEN 4 One past 12 BAT 3 Sonar-equipped flier STOWS 5 Packs INURE 5 Accustom ONT 3 Thunder Bay's loc. EGG 3 Incite SPY 3 Intelligence purveyor OWN 3 On one's ____ FROLICKY 8 Playful FOMENTER 8 Firebrand LAPIDARY 8 Gemologist NED 3 Dime novelist Buntline EAUX 4 ____ -de-vie: brandies TAYLOR 6 Twelfth president DAPPED 6 Skipped a dry fly SUISSE 6 Switzerland to Gauls ATPAR 5 Undiscounted LUTED 5 Smoothed concrete SNIPE 5 Take potshots DAIS 4 Podium ELIA 4 Lamb kin? 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KLEE 4 Swiss artist NEAP 4 Tide type INRE 4 Concerning NAPA 4 California wine valley TMAN 4 Fed TUBE 4 Boob ____ ENID 4 Oklahoma town RASE 4 Level a Soho building ARC 3 Type of lamp PLUMS 5 Damsons VEGA 4 Lyra's brightest star HULA 4 Hawaiian dance RESET 5 Kegler's button CLUB 4 Card suit: sing. EDENSEXPRESSWAY 15 I-94 in part MEFEEL 6 You Make ____ So Young SELA 4 Sisters star with 58 Down ARS 3 ____ poetica MDIC 4 III times DXXXIII LLOYDS 6 London insurance name TAMIAMITRAIL 12 U.S. 41 in part OLEAN 5 St. Bonaventure site COOT 4 Eccentric oldster DART 4 Pub missile WIT 3 Humor SPELLED 7 Signified NEO 3 Recent: prefix STEW 4 Swelter OREL 4 Pitcher Hershiser ASTER 5 Composite family member OHIOTURNPIKE 12 I-80 in part AWAKEN 6 Rouse from sleep POGO 4 Walt Kelly creation SEN 3 DC VIP SCOW 4 Barge ALKANE 6 Methane

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ARLO 4 Singer Guthrie ABOVEBOARD 10 In the open DIOR 4 Fashion designer LONE 4 Like the Ranger PAGAN 5 Polytheistic one SEEM 4 Appear SAG 3 Droop STELA 5 Stone marker TRUE 4 Actual RIPS 4 Tears OFFTHEWALL 10 Bizarre ALOHA 5 Greeting or farewell DER 3 German article ARAB 4 Semite CAB 3 Public vehicle ENSILAGE 8 Preserved fodder OUTOFLINE 9 Presumptuous ARIL 4 Seed coat TEND 4 See to HATE 4 Intense emotion BRAND 5 Identifying mark GLEN 4 Secluded valley SEC 3 Dry as wine GUN 3 Ejecting mechanism CRAG 4 Tor ARECA 5 Tropical palm RELET 5 Find new tenants ELATE 5 Delight ONARAMPAGE 10 Behaving destructively URIAL 5 Wild sheep DELIS 5 Supermarket sections INTOPFORM 9 At one's best ARSENALS 8 Weaponry stores DEED 4 Transfer document SSR 3 Russian letters OLE 3 Encouraging shout NAIVE 5 Unsophisticated DUNE 4 Sand ridge UBOAT 5 German craft DADS 4 Pops ERIE 4 Lake or city ALOE 4 Emollient-yielding plant GONG 4 Strident bell ORAL 4 One kind of exam EDNA 4 Poet Millay BOA 3 Snake BPS 3 Church dignitaries: abbr. ASS 3 Balaam's beast COPSE 5 Thicket DAPS 4 Drops bait LIMB 4 Arm or leg AMEER 5 Kuwaiti ruler EMIT 4 Give off ALEE 4 Sheltered JOANRIVERS 10 ÒCan we talk?Ó lady MELBROOKS 9 Blazing Saddles director DORA 4 Mrs. Copperfield OSTEAL 6 Bony SESE 4 Zaire's Mobutu ____ Seko ITO 3 Skater Midori DIE 3 Gambling cube NEW 3 Unused CARNES 6 Grammy winner Kim EARED 5 Like an otary ELSA 4 Actress Lanchester ADDS 4 Sums WILLOWBAY 9 NBA Inside Stuff co-host APSE 4 Altar locale ETTA 4 Singer James MEETS 5 Encounters MICRON 6 Unit of measure BAA 3 Sheep's sound NIP 3 Tuck's partner ASH 3 Fire residue ROOT 4 Canal type? STORCH 6 Larry on F Troop MOOG 4 Music synthesizer RICKILAKE 9 TV talk show hostess BILLYOCEAN 10 Caribbean Queen singer AGER 4 Ain't She Sweet? composer ARAL 4 Sea that's a lake CARGO 5 Freight FETE 4 Gala HERA 4 Wife of Zeus ASSET 5 Cash or real estate e.g. SSS 3 Draft org. ALAMODE 7 Like pie with ice cream SILESIA 7 Region of central Europe SMELTER 7 Blast furnace CAJOLE 6 Wheedle OMOO 4 Melville novel PEAKS 5 Summits SENSE 5 ____ and Sensibility ERR 3 Make a mistake DEVO 4 Quirky '70s rock group AMERIND 7 Eskimo PIRATED 7 Stole STS 3 Bourbon and Easy BEBE 4 Actress Neuwirth IDEA 4 Thought RANDI 5 Amazing magician and debunker SCAB 4 Strike breaker OSS 3 CIA forerunner WELT 4 Shoe part RAYE 4 Funny Martha EWER 4 Pitcher in a basin LOT 3 Piece of land SWAB 4 Mop LENO 4 TV's Jay AMATI 5 Valuable violin AMA 3 Doctors' org. PISMIRE 7 Ant SCHOLAR 7 Serious student ENRAGES 7 Makes angry TICKETS 7 Speeders' souvenirs SPHERES 7 Orbs ORGY 4 Wild party ASKNOT 6 Ò____ what your country . . .Ó ORCAS 5 Animals with flukes TIERS 5 Wedding cake layers OLAF 4 Name of five Norwegian kings OLLA 4 Spicy stew CAGE 4 Zoo enclosure BAH 3 Scrooge's exclamation OCA 3 Wood sorrel SASS 4 Lip AMIR 4 ÒAbdul the Bulbul ____ . . .Ó ALARS 5 Citrus additives ARCH 4 Bow SAVE 4 Except REMIT 5 Reprieve HEREDITYVARIETY 15 STRAIN ITE 3 Mineral suffix EDE 3 Arnhem commune ISA 3 ÒThere ____ tavern in the town . . .Ó LEE 3 Sara or Robert BEETLE 6 Imago of a grub PLAYTO 6 ____ the crowd: pretend NET 3 The ____ : Bullock film PIE 3 Kind of chart AIDES 5 Underlings AROMATIC 8 Redolent ELAINE 6 Actress Stritch PERP 4 Guilty party to a cop ATALL 5 No Moon ____ : old song ROIL 4 Stir up EASELS 6 Atelier supports DEFRAUDS 8 Scams SPIRE 5 Skyline sight NOD 3 Silent assent EES 3 Some MIT degs. FACTOR 6 Moneylender REDSEA 6 Biblical miracle site AMT 3 Qty. TIS 3 Scale notes GEL 3 Set OER 3 Poetic adverb TOOMUCHPRESSURE 15 STRAIN TRUER 5 Less perfidious ERAS 4 Slices of history ANIN 4 Have ____ with: influence NOTRE 5 Dame of Paris? DOME 4 Slangy head ODEA 4 Thessaly theaters SAHIB 5 Sri ARETE 5 Ridge SCREENORSIFTOUT 15 STRAIN SHE 3 ____-bear: ursa ASIDE 5 Digression MATE 4 Karpov's climax IVY 3 Kind of league REVILE 6 Vituperate ARRAYAL 7 Adornment LEI 3 Natural necklace AMELODIOUSSOUND 15 STRAIN RITE 4 Ceremonial act STYE 4 Cilium problem DELTA 5 Force or wing leader ASA 3 King of Judah TEMPERA 7 Poster paint PICADOR 7 Corrida toro tormentor TIARAED 7 Like Miss America PIT 3 Kind of boss ENID 4 Arthurian maid SELS 4 Soissons salts APES 4 Orangs

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MEL 3 Blanc of cartoons RESIN 5 Sticky stuff GIS 3 US troops CALICO 6 Particolored feline ADAMANT 7 Dead-set NOCAL 5 Diet food phrase ODESSA 6 Texas oil town SILLYKHANVALLEY 15 Nutty ruler's domain? ONEAL 5 LA Lakers superstar AKEE 4 Soapberry tree BIRO 4 Pen brand SNOWY 5 Like Buffalo winters BEER 4 Suds ATTN 4 Memo abbreviation CATNIP 6 Tabby's intoxicant ABSORB 6 Assimilate PLANKS 6 Two-by-twelves PYRES 5 Viking send-offs HOFFMAN 7 Cruise's Rain Man costar EBB 3 Recede LIES 4 Whoppers META 4 Morphic lead-in TULSA 5 Oklahoma city ONEOR 5 ____ the other NTH 3 Ultimate degree GEE 3 No kidding! ARM 3 Fortify OOO 3 Opposite of XXX HYPER 5 All revved up EUGENE 6 Pulitzer-winner O'Neill STAG 4 For males only OAHU 4 Waikiki's isle NOSE 4 Proboscis RENDS 5 Tears asunder ARABIA 6 Oil-rich peninsula GAI 3 Moo goo ____ pan INK 3 Squid's defense ARK 3 Couples-only ship JOE 3 Shoeless baseballer USMC 4 Gomer Pyle's grp. RHEA 4 Ostrich kin BELL 4 Telephone pioneer AROCK 5 Hard as ____ ANDOVER 7 Town north of Boston GASLIT 6 Illuminated like 1890s streets INSERT 6 Newspaper supplement STAYON 6 Reenlist INLAW 5 Spousal relative COYLY 5 In a sneaky manner ADA 3 Tooth doctor's org. MELBA 5 Thin toast AHAB 4 Melville's captain LAKE 4 Seneca or Erie e.g. SOS 3 Signal for aid INN 3 Resort LEO 3 Physicist Szilard NEE 3 Born as BARB 4 Sharp comment ISTLES 6 Weaver's fibers TSK 3 Discouraging word OBEY 4 Comply with OTOOLE 6 Annette in Nash Bridges OLE 3 Start to Miss BUNGALOWBAR 11 '50s ice cream item OUR 3 Ò____ Father . . .Ó OBAN 4 Scottish spa BLOTTER 7 Station house reading OWNS 4 Defeats regularly EYE 3 It's on the back of a buck TIS 3 ____ Autumn CURE 4 Solution CHERRYPIES 10 Snack foods OTIS 4 Redding of song RAP 3 Salt-N-Pepa specialty APIECE 6 Sale specification ELG 3 Taina in Les Girls HUM 3 Lyricless song ACE 3 Jim Carrey's film persona RTE 3 1 is one DALLAS 6 NFL city ATE 3 Snacked LOOT 4 Take SWEETTARTS 10 Snack food ELMO 4 Silver Screen Lincoln YAR 3 Lt. Tasha aboard USS Enterprise TEA 3 Dynamite e.g. DALY 4 Aka Det. Lacey INSHAPE 7 Fit CHAR 4 Late night office worker: Brit. BIG 3 Tom Hanks vehicle CRACKERJACK 11 Snack food ICU 3 ER section KOSHER 6 Acceptable EPEE 4 Dueler's choice DEM 3 ____ Bums SWEARS 6 Prepares to testify TEEN 4 ____ canteen BOB 3 Salon style ABU 3 ____ Dhabi REN 3 Toon on the tube BYGONES 7 Things past IOLA 4 Kansas town STONEHAM 8 Horace who moved the Giants TOW 3 Traveler's aid LOBBER 6 Grenadier ELAL 4 Wings over Israel SEROTYPE 8 Transfusion topic TOOTSIEROLL 11 Snack food SLUE 4 Pivot KERR 4 Critic Walter ABS 3 Workout focus TIPI 4 Home on the range: var. OUTLAW 6 Rebel WRIGLEYSGUM 11 Snack substitute YEP 3 Sure 'nuff COEDS 5 Good News extras CRUST 5 Upper group RACES 5 Saratoga attraction ECTOMY 6 ER removal: suffix SEETO 5 Tend HATRACKS 8 Hanging trees? ATTACKER 8 Soldier at work LEAH 4 Rachel's substitute ARE 3 You ____ Not Alone LEARJET 7 CEO carrier at times ATEASE 6 Knock it off! DAR 3 Gp. organized in 1890 IBID 4 In the same place briefly NICE 4 Kind of Nelly PROW 4 Wave cutter HERS 4 Milady's CHA 3 Two to a dance APE 3 Mirror CEE 3 Pass word? KEN 3 Dig in Dundee MASS 4 Bulk CARES 5 Shows concern LISP 4 Speak like Sylvester ALEC 4 Actor Baldwin ADANO 5 A Bell for ____ ARIA 4 Opera song MOTHEROFALLWARS 15 Persian Gulf struggle to Saddam AESIR 5 Norse pantheon MEANEST 7 Most surly ZAP 3 Jolt informally VEIN 4 Blood's pathway ROOTOFALLEVIL 13 The love of money it is said SEC 3 Minute part: abbr. OPEN 4 Frank SEOUL 5 Korean city SNAG 4 Stumbling block ENDER 5 Caboose e.g. ETNA 4 Mount in Sicily RELAP 5 Pass again ALIE 4 ÒI cannot tell ____Ó ACT 3 Pretend WAYOFALLFLESH 13 Butler work after The LAYS 4 Is a productive hen EGS 3 Example indications ARMOIRE 7 Wardrobe ATIME 5 Ò____ to love . . .Ó JACKOFALLTRADES 15 Handyman ALAI 4 Jai ____ EYEON 5 Keep an ____: watch TENS 4 A score has two RETE 4 Neural network LEAST 5 Smallest EASE 4 Moderate MAMA 4 Bear with cold food ALOE 4 Lily shrub SETS 4 Hardens SCHIZO 6 Nuts informally CAR 3 Auto ADO 3 Tumult RAF 3 Luftwaffe foes briefly ENAMEL 6 Tooth covering SOLEIL 6 Sun on the Riviera LAWN 4 Grassy expanse IRAE 4 Dies ____ SIRS 4 Noblemen PAST 4 Perfect start? ERATO 5 Poetic Muse LANES 5 Alley divisions POPE 4 John Paul or John Paul VANDALS 7 Hooligans RENEW 5 Replenish OCALA 5 Florida city FEN 3 Bog VEE 3 Victory letter IOTAS 5 Particles LUNCH 5 Noon meal SSR 3 Kazakhstan formerly: abbr. LAT 3 Livy's lang. GAY 3 Merry ELL 3 Building wing RIFE 4 Rampant POLIO 5 Salk's foe ELGAR 5 Composer Edward FARFEL 6 Bedrock of Jewish cooking AYEAYE 6 Sailor's positive response ESTATE 6 Real ____ AJAR 4 Slightly open RALE 4 Respiratory rattle MCAT 4 Exam for future GPs OKIE 4 Migratory worker IDEA 4 Thought MENS 4 The ____ Club ESSE 4 To be to Brutus LEA 3 Bossy's milieu LOS 3 Angeles or Lobos starter TNT 3 Explosive initials BRAS 4 Halters SCANT 5 Meager CUFF 4 Slap REST 4 Relax HUMOR 5 Indulge AXED 4 Fired ATTA 4 ____ girl! 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HEAR 4 Companion of see and speak HOBS 4 Cutting tools MINI 4 Skirt style AGENT 5 Operator SHAVE 5 Cut close STROP 5 Razor sharpener GAOL 4 British jail GILA 4 Arizona river SNAG 4 Complication PAWN 4 Future queen? FIRE 4 Cashier CLIP 4 Cut ASTI 4 Italian wine region STARTLED 8 Shocked ELEE 4 Rob't ____ EDDS 4 Kookie Byrnes and namesakes LSMFT 5 Letters in an old cigarette ad ASIDE 5 Dramatic device VALOR 5 Courage IGLOO 5 Ice house DEEMS 5 Considers RENO 4 Clinton Attorney General IAGO 4 Shakespeare villain OILY 4 Unctuous FLIP 4 Go ballistic PORE 4 Skin opening ASTA 4 Nick and Nora's pooch VIM 3 Vigor's partner FAZE 4 Bother EBERT 5 Siskel's partner SHEM 4 Ark rider ALEX 4 Jeopardy host Trebek FRIED 5 ____ Green Tomatoes HOLE 4 Tee to cup COATOFARMS 10 King's garb? EAST 4 Bridge position TELEVISE 8 Put on air SIXES 5 ÒAt ____ and sevensÓ RAGS 4 Companion of riches ROCK 4 3rd ____ from the Sun KEENLY 6 With great intensity ZOLA 4 author SHA 3 ____ Na Na ELLA 4 Scat queen Fitzgerald SOBER 5 On the wagon TEN 3 Kerry Strug's goal BULLETPROOFVEST 15 Cop's garb? ADE 3 Summer cooler QUART 5 Pickle measure EASE 4 ÒWith the greatest of ____ . . .Ó BEN 3 Franklin or Kingsley UNTO 4 Biblical preposition FORMED 6 Made up DUES 4 Needed to be a member FAST 4 Description of Eddie Felson MARIS 5 Hit 61 in 61 MANSIONS 8 Homes in Beverly Hills IBEX 4 Goat's cousin FLAKJACKET 10 Soldier's garb? LENO 4 Carson's successor EERIE 5 Creepy AREA 4 Length x width ETON 4 Prince William's school EXERT 5 Bring to bear LADY 4 Precedes finger or killer FACT 4 Is that a ____? ALOE 4 Skin cream ingredient ZEAL 4 Fervor EXTERNAL 8 On the outside EFFIGY 6 Protest dummy BRASS 5 Top guns EIRE 4 Shamrock land REM 3 Losing My Religion group TDS 3 Scored by Emmitt Smith: abbr. SHEIK 5 He's from Arabia HOAX 4 Practical joke ELSE 4 Otherwise METS 4 Queens favorites OVAL 4 Like The Old Brickyard SCARF 5 Cravat ROBOT 5 Mechanical man OLEO 4 Low fat spread KEBAB 5 Shish ____ ELUDE 5 Stay away from ELLEN 5 Actress Barkin ZORRO 5 Always left his mark STEAM 5 Type of engine HESSE 5 Siddhartha writer ANTED 5 Chipped in SPATS 5 Gaiters EQUUS 5 Peter Shaffer play TUNE 4 Set the pitch VERTICAL 8 Straight up FANJET 6 F16 thruster OSSA 4 Mountain in Thessaly DIXON 5 Hardy Boys' creator FAKIR 5 Hindu mendicant MILE 4 Roger Bannister's race ABET 4 Drive the getaway car RENO 4 City on the Truckee River MARE 4 Dark part of the moon OKRA 4 Gumbo ingredient NEED 4 Desire STAY 4 Gallows reprieve FEE 3 Charge LEX 3 Superman nemesis Luthor COPY 4 Imitate BAY 3 Ululate RIATA 5 Lariat AGUE 4 Fever AONE 4 Topnotch EGGAR 5 Samantha ____ FELT 4 Fabric DRAWABLANK 10 Sketch artist EEL 3 Lamprey BENT 4 Inclination LOO 3 Card game SLOPE 5 Skier's mecca APPOSE 6 Place side by side GETINTOUCH 10 Masseuse TIL 3 Sesame AUREUS 6 Ancient gold coin MIA 3 Actress Farrow ORLO 4 Flat plinth BRIGS 5 Two-masted vessels RID 3 Free BRIER 5 Pipe LENE 4 Speech sound SEA 3 Watery expanse SOAKER 6 Heavy downpour EKG 3 Hosp. test MAKEASCENE 10 Stage manager ASSAIL 6 Attack MUKHA 5 Yemen seaport: var. ACT 3 Legislative decision ABLY 4 With skill PUN 3 Play on words TIETHEKNOT 10 Contortionist SOMA 4 Body of an organism OLLIE 5 North of Iran-Contra fame ENDS 4 Finales ESPY 4 Glimpse PEKES 5 Small canines WAY 3 Manner TESS 4 Hardy heroine CAFE 4 Small restaurant OGEE 4 Curved molding PULLSTRINGS 11 Puppeteer YET 3 Still BORNEO 6 Part of Malaysia ANAT 4 Med. course YEW 3 Evergreen REBOP 5 Jazz medium IGLOO 5 Dome-shaped dwelling AGA 3 Turkish title TAN 3 Thrash ARK 3 Noah's creation ADEPTS 6 Experts ALPHA 5 Greek letter BONUS 5 Meritorious award LIEGE 5 Feudal lord ACID 4 Sour substance STRIKEAPOSE 11 Model EILEEN 6 Brennan of Private Benjamin GABLE 5 Hollywood legend EUREKA 6 Interjection of discovery UMIAK 5 Eskimo transportation LORRE 5 Casablanca actor ORACH 5 Goosefoot plant REAL 4 Genuine BOSKY 5 Abounding in shrubs SMITE 5 Hit SAULTS 6 Waterfalls EMBODY 6 Personify SATIE 5 French composer ACHES 5 Pains ANNA 4 Karenina for one UMPS 4 Refs NAYS 4 Negative responses TOP 3 Acme ILE 3 ____ du Diable ELK 3 Wapiti KEW 3 London suburb SET 3 Matched items ASPER 5 In accordance with BENZ 4 Big name in luxury cars SPAR 4 Train with Tyson STOMA 5 Plant aperture ALEE 4 Opposite of aweather TONE 4 Touch-____ POPULATION 10 Census statistic OPEC 4 Oil cartel INF 3 Like Beethoven's Pastoral Symphony e.g. EXIT 4 Turnpike feature ALICE 5 Pulitzer novelist Walker RELS 4 Family membs. EKES 4 Gets by with out MENDS 5 Fixes EDYS 4 Sealtest rival LOB 3 Court strategy JOS 3 Van Fleet and Stafford ESCAPADE 8 Lark ATE 3 Dined TIP 3 15% usually POPOVER 7 Hollowed out muffin YES 3 Absolutely! AMO 3 Latin I word ESPRESSO 8 Ristorante beverage IMP 3 Troublemaker ATL 3 Falcons' home: abbr. SPEW 4 Shoot out LOSER 5 Cleveland in the '94 World Series YARN 4 Tale SODA 4 ____ pop OBITS 5 Some news items for short PACE 4 Expectant fathers do it PEN 3 Cross for one RICH 4 Loaded POPCONCERT 10 Mariah Carey event e.g. ELLE 4 Vogue competitor RILE 4 Anger DOYLE 5 Holmes' creator DEER 4 Caribou relative OLES 4 Bullfight cheers SPEED 5 Attract a trooper perhaps ASPIRE 6 Have one's heart set on STONED 6 Paved in a way POPFLY 6 Weak baseball hit EMU 3 Flightless bird RALE 4 Chest sound BATIK 5 Fabric dyeing technique ELITE 5 Upper crust NEO 3 Prefix for classical ZEN 3 Eastern discipline STOLE 5 Went quietly POPINJAY 8 Fop ANECDOTE 8 Speech opener often RECESSES 8 Time-outs in the court AXE 3 Fire AMBERS 6 Fall colors SSE 3 Vancouver-to-Seattle dir. SLAVE 5 Work with scant appreciation ODES 4 Praiseful poems SPEARS 6 Primitive weapons COST 4 Amount to APPLY 5 Ask for as a job POR 3 ____ favor TAILORED 8 Like a well-fitting suit IMMOBILE 8 Frozen POPSICLE 8 Ice cream treat OSS 3 CIA forerunner POPEYE 6 Famous spinach eater EDERLE 6 Channel swimmer Gertrude WANTED 6 Poster heading ETHER 5 Bygone anesthetic APPLE 5 Mac maker RACES 5 Meet events NCO 3 Sgt. for one ENDS 4 Goals PRO 3 PGA member OIL 3 Kind of change COP 3 Avoid responsibility with out ADZ 3 Wood-dressing tool SCRIP 5 GIs bills GAPE 4 Stare pointedly DEED 4 Monopoly piece OHARE 5 Midway alternative ABEL 4 Third man ACNE 4 Teenage woe DINAR 5 Baghdad money ISPY 4 Cosby/Culp series PEACEANDQUIET 13 Calm TIN 3 Tenth anniversary gift ASAY 4 Have ____ in: speak one's piece STRAP 5 Seat-belt feature STAGG 5 Alonzo of the gridiron PLAYACT 7 Perform on stage ARMOIRE 7 Standing closet CHA 3 Dance part? LOSEINTENSITY 13 Cool SOB 3 1981 Julie Andrews film COASTAL 7 Near the shoreline CLEANER 7 Vacuum ____ ULRIC 5 Actress Lenore HAITI 5 Dominican Republic's neighbor LOUT 4 Big ape ORA 3 Man-mouse connector SELFPOSSESSED 13 Collected NCAA 4 March Madness org. OLDIE 5 Golden song PING 4 Bullet-like sound EONS 4 Untold centuries ROGER 5 Understood in radio ATEE 4 Fit conclusion? DOTE 4 Love to excess DYERS 5 Color men ASS 3 Mule's father ADAPTS 6 Suits DECEIT 6 Hypocrisy ZENANA 6 Seraglio SODAS 5 Fresca Pepsi and Sprite CHINA 5 Table topper RANDY 5 Actor Quaid IRAQ 4 Where to spend 18 Across PERU 4 Llama land GAIETY 6 Cheerfulness ABSTRACT 8 Certain art PEP 3 Animation ELY 3 Bridge guru Culbertson DEC 3 Yr.'s end EAGRE 5 Tidal bore ISA 3 This ____ test ACHY 4 Throbbing PTA 3 Affiliate of 41 Down GAS 3 Di-Gel target PRES 4 56 Down for short LENT 4 Carnival's end MICE 4 Attic problem ONOR 4 ____ close to schedule ITA 3 Give ____ rest! LOLA 4 Damn Yankees role OBEISANT 8 Reverential SAUTE 5 Fry lightly ILL 3 Unsatisfactory SCH 3 Grade or prep e.g. ATEASE 6 1967 Eisenhower book NIL 3 It's nothing at all ROSITA 6 Moreno's real first name IRENES 6 Cara and Castle CADGES 6 Begs LODGE 5 File a complaint OSIER 5 Basketry twig USERS 5 Ones on-line FORD 4 USA's 38th PLOY 4 Artful dodge SPA 3 Fat farm NED 3 The absent-minded professor COO 3 Dove's murmur SAGA 4 Legendary tale TAPED 5 Sealed a package SARA 4 Ms. Teasdale ONLY 4 Just ELUDE 5 Dodge PLUS 4 In addition FOUNTAINOFYOUTH 15 De Leon's quest TNT 3 Explosive APES 4 Copies LOOMS 5 Weaving equipment SON 3 Solomon to David PARK 4 Recreation area RECAST 6 Use new actors ROTE 4 By heart BAS 3 ____ -relief EVADE 5 Slip away JOKE 4 Kid ORDO 4 Church calendar MIDDLEAGESPREAD 15 Reason to diet UTES 4 Western Indians SPED 4 Zipped OCALA 5 Florida city SAT 3 Posed SCAT 4 Shoo BLADES 6 Grass pieces DEAN 4 James in Giant CII 3 Twice LI ARIEL 5 Shakespeare's prankster OOPS 4 My mistake! PEA 3 Small vegetable ASOLDASTHEHILLS 15 Ancient MILL 4 Grinder TOTED 5 Lugged REAP 4 Harvest PALS 4 Buddies ETONS 5 Short jackets SANS 4 Without to Pierre SOFT 4 Out of shape ANON 4 Soon GLUT 4 Surfeit AYN 3 Author Rand TEAPOT 6 Tempest site? ALIEN 5 Alf or E.T. e.g. PUNS 4 Witticisms EDO 3 Tokyo once DEFLATES 8 Lets the air out SPOOK 5 Frighten ALUM 4 Pickling ingredient RUTS 4 Tiresome routines ASH 3 Hard wood TASSEL 6 Fez feature YORE 4 Time past POKED 5 Prodded REMUS 5 Brer Rabbit Uncle EVITA 5 Madonna role CADET 5 Plebe ADDS 4 Tacks on ROGET 5 Thesaurus man BREAD 5 Dough ADALE 5 Minstrel Allan- ____ SODAS 5 Fizzy drinks JAPAN 5 Hard varnish ORCA 4 Whale type ESCALATE 8 Step up POLISH 6 Nail coating SEED 4 Kernel BIPEDS 6 Humans and birds for example DILLS 5 Certain pickles COHEN 5 American comedian Myron ____ ASIA 4 ____ Minor ROLL 4 Rock's partner OTTO 4 Mr. Preminger PLEA 4 Bargain type ELAN 4 Verve ASPS 4 Vipers AMP 3 Elec. measure SOT 3 Tippler IRS 3 US agcy. SALTS 5 Adds seasoning PARR 4 Young salmon MOOT 4 Disputable APORT 5 Nautical direction ERIA 4 Silkworm AURA 4 Emanation MACAO 5 Portuguese island GIGI 4 Caron role STAB 4 Attempt RHYMESDONTSELL 14 Line one of theme SAL 3 Mineo RBI 3 Baseball stat REE 3 Female ruff SUE 3 Sweet girl of song CLUB 4 Driver e.g. ORD 3 California base ANDWHATISWORSE 14 Line two DUDE 4 Ranch type EDO 3 Tokyo formerly ACID 4 Sour substance MYPROSEHASGONE 14 Line three TOP 3 Dreidel DOZE 4 Nod off TEN 3 Top score ADS 3 Sales gimmicks BIO 3 Short life history ONE 3 Indefinite pronoun FROMBADTOVERSE 14 Line four TORA 4 Hartebeest TIES 4 Connections COLDS 5 Transmittable ailments OVAL 4 Elliptical track ESTA 4 Spanish pronoun ASIDE 5 Digression NEST 4 Refuge STER 4 Gang addition SEDAN 5 Kind of chair SAM 3 Donaldson APAR 4 Armadillo LOCH 4 Ness for one TRAYS 5 Salvers STOMACH 7 Put up with PEGS 4 Hard throws ARID 4 Desertlike RIGOR 5 Inflexibility RAINBOW 7 Illusory goal MASS 4 Ecclesiastical ritual OUTER 5 Away from center ORALE 5 Vestment TABLE 5 Postpone action ELLA 4 Melodious Fitzgerald TIRO 4 Greenhorn: var. SAD 3 Downcast UNUM 4 E pluribus ____ EDDY 4 Whirlpool UTES 4 Western Athletic Leaguers BIDED 5 Waited DRAG 4 Wearisome task WEPT 4 What Carroll's Walrus did SOHO 4 London district SCOT 4 Glaswegian EINE 4 One in Bonn DEN 3 Hideaway ROBB 4 Virginia political figure OPIATES 7 Sedatives AZOV 4 Russian sea SENECAS 7 Iroquois Indians AFTON 5 Burns' river DROVE 5 Herd SORAS 5 Rails ODIST 5 Pindar e.g. EROSE 5 Jagged MALT 4 Hops TETE 4 Mal de ____ OSAR 4 Glacial ridge SLID 4 Encountered ice EDDA 4 Norse epic SEN 3 Foreign currency SEMIS 5 Big rigs HEAP 4 Passel SCAM 4 Swindle APART 5 Divorced ERMA 4 Author Bombeck TAME 4 Get under control LOCKERROOMHUMOR 15 Post-game banter perhaps ACH 3 Cry from Karl PATS 4 Strokes POTPIE 6 Popular casserole dish SHOWBIZ 7 Hollywood slangily CHEZ 4 Word on a Paris restaurant sign HAN 3 Solo of Star Wars PALS 4 Buddies FIG 3 Trivial amount ISAAC 5 Son of Abraham SANE 4 Reasonable AIDE 4 Staff member STOCKINGSTUFFER 15 Small holiday gift perhaps LANK 4 Long and slender MEET 4 Competition NOISE 5 Kind of pollution EYE 3 Spot SPED 4 Whipped BIO 3 Short life story? BAER 4 Old TV actor Parley HEFTING 7 Toting ONCALL 6 Beepable as a doctor MAGI 4 Melchior's trio NIA 3 Actress Peeples BARRELHOUSEJAZZ 15 Early 1900's New Orleans music style INON 4 Privy to EARN 4 Make RONEE 5 Blakely of Nashville TAPS 4 Base melody DINT 4 Force SNERD 5 McCarthy associate SALAS 5 Hacienda rooms EPOCH 5 Period MACHO 5 Like a John Wayne character IRK 3 Bother STEPBACK 8 Get a better perspective HERTZ 5 Unit of frequency EROS 4 Son of Aphrodite AMO 3 Part of a Latin I trio PAMPHLET 8 Tract STUTZ 5 ____ Bearcat: classic car CAMP 4 Trendy in a way AMOI 4 Monet's mine MERE 4 Slight RAIN 4 Come down HOES 4 Garden tools WHACK 5 Stab CANST 5 Art able PAGED 5 Beeped FIFI 4 Name for a French poodle IDES 4 March time GERE 4 Actor Richard ISLE 4 Wight for one STAY 4 Delay legally AONE 4 Tops SNEER 5 Snidely Whiplash expression AFOOT 5 Happening IMPELLED 8 Drove UNIFIERS 8 Merger organizers e.g. SALE 4 Transaction BEGS 4 Pleads BARNS 5 Rural storage areas HAUNT 5 Frequent INANE 5 Pointless NIZER 5 My Life in Court author GAZED 5 Stared blankly OBIT 4 News item briefly NANA 4 Zola opus CROP 4 Wheat for one MORN 4 Eve's opposite HAI 3 Bali ____: South Pacific song JON 3 Actor/comedian Lovitz COGS 4 Teeth DHOLE 5 Wild dog of India AGE 3 Application factor OBOE 4 Heckelphone IOWAS 5 Midwest tribe RBIS 4 Slugger's stat MILL 4 Where life is a grind? SPLITHAIRS 10 Be minutely precise BEDLAM 6 Model asylum RIOTED 6 Lost control big time IOTAS 5 Tiny things SMUT 4 Chimney accumulation SOLUBLES 8 Puzzles with answers ARAWAK 6 SA Indian QUOTA 5 Immigration factor DIET 4 Worms had one NITE 4 Day follower kind of UNC 3 Aka Tar Heels TRESSES 7 Puzzle's theme GRR 3 Guardian's warning ICKY 4 Stomach-turning ERIS 4 Golden Apple deliverer EAGER 5 Aching DESIST 6 Knock it off! SENTRIES 8 Beat walkers EARN 4 Take in NOTIN 5 Out VALLEE 6 Bandleader-crooner: 1901-86 OSAGES 6 Just Plains folks? BALDEAGLES 10 Sky hunters DOLE 4 Windsor welfare EROS 4 Psyche's hubby DRIVE 5 Tee shot NUKE 4 Blast DYE 3 Redhead maker SILAS 5 Eppie was his ward ETON 4 School dating from 1440 COMB 4 Thematic tool OBIE 4 Off Broadway payoff GOLDILOCKS 10 Bear house intruder SELLOUT 7 Be untrue DISMAL 6 ____ Swamp HOP 3 Hip chaser OWL 3 Nocturnal creature LAIRS 5 Retreats ESTIMATE 8 Assess ABIE 4 Rose's suitor GIRD 4 Don a belt ESS 3 Start of success? RATTAN 6 Chair material HOUR 4 The Children's ____ ATBAT 5 Waving the wand SEDER 5 Spring feast SQUID 5 Trattoria listing OUNCE 5 Scale unit SISIS 5 Acapulco agreements WIGGINGOUT 10 Losing it ATREE 5 Up ____ KERRS 5 John and Jean e.g. ESSEN 5 European coal center RETREADS 8 Second-hand products SETTS 5 Flagstones YIELDS 6 Industrial results ARIADNE 7 Theseus's guide SALE 4 Come-on sign NOOSES 6 They snag dogies NEGRI 5 Pola VARY 4 Be fickle ALOE 4 ____ vera ELKO 4 Nevada town SEEN 4 Like good quiet kids BED 3 Floral setting LIL 3 Dogpatch sobriquet EVA 3 A Gabor PSAT 4 High sch. exam PENS 4 NHL team for short ASPEN 5 Colorado resort ELLA 4 Singer Fitzgerald IRAE 4 Dies ____ DELLA 5 Artist Luca ____ Robbia CEOS 4 Business bigwigs briefly EIRE 4 Republic of Ireland ORALS 5 PhD exams KENTUCKYDERBY 13 Part of the Triple Crown SPEECH 6 Discourse SKI 3 What to do at 9 Across HOB 3 Fireplace ledge LASS 4 Girl ENCORE 6 Repetition SIRBARTON 9 First Triple Crown winner GAUNT 5 Haggard AMER 4 Part of AMA TOPOT 5 Go ____: become useless ASIA 4 Home to billions GAMES 5 Chess and checkers PREAKNESS 9 Part of the Triple Crown AGENTS 6 Athletes' reps ALLA 4 Actress Nazimova LEM 3 Polish sci-fi novelist IAN 3 Golfer Woosnam INSOLE 6 Shoe part BELMONTSTAKES 13 Part of the Triple Crown AVERT 5 Turn aside LOAM 4 Rich soil BANS 4 Prohibits MARIO 5 Lemieux of 5 Across AGRA 4 Taj Mahal site OPIE 4 Early Ron Howard role OLSEN 5 Hall-of-Famer Merlin NOON 4 Lunch hour often TINS 4 Cans in London PECKS 5 Bushel parts SLEEP 5 Experience REM ALONE 5 Solitary TASTE 5 Savor PIECHART 8 Teaching aid ERIK 4 Composer Satie NARY 4 Poet's contraction SEEDS 5 Furrow fillers ADORING 7 Like some fans SERB 4 Citizen of Belgrade PLAYHOUSE 9 Theater ELL 3 Building addition NAS 3 Pensacola mil. base UCLA 4 1995 NCAA basketball champ EKE 3 Word before out ORNIS 5 Birds BETAS 5 B and b STOP 4 End SOPRA 5 Musical direction CAAN 4 Actor James SAGAL 5 Actress Katie IMAGE 5 Spin doctor's concern REMEMBERS 9 Keeps in mind BREN 4 Gun of WWII NOEL 4 Christmas carol TALISMAN 8 Charm STILTON 7 Cheese variety KANT 4 Critique of Pure Reason author SAM 3 Actor Waterson NOLAN 5 Strikeout king Ryan SABOT 5 Wooden shoe OKAPI 5 Giraffe relative LENIN 5 Soviet leader ESSES 5 Snaky curves ERIE 4 Tribe or lake NOGO 4 Out of order TARO 4 Poi source AMO 3 Latin verb VAL 3 Actor Kilmer JAMES 5 Madison or Monroe SCUT 4 Deer tail NEST 4 Aerie e.g. OXEYE 5 Daisy variety EURO 4 Type of dollar AROO 4 Indeed in Ireland VETERANSSTADIUM 15 Philadelphia Phillies' playground IDES 4 Month middle LIPA 4 Fat RINSE 5 Remove the suds AMOI 4 Mine in Marseilles STASES 6 Conditions of equilibrium ROSEGARDEN 10 Portland Trail Blazers' playground ILONA 5 Massey of vintage Hollywood SDI 3 Star Wars initials BARE 4 Unclad CALORIE 7 Heat measurement SPORTED 7 Wore ENDS 4 Means' justification LPS 3 Some CDs previously PAINE 5 Common Sense author KIELCENTER 10 St. Louis Blues' playground HAVANA 6 Castro's capital CAHN 4 Songwriter Sammy ARENA 5 17 or 25 or 45 or 60 Across MUSE 4 Inspiration IRMA 4 My Friend ____ SUNDEVILSTADIUM 15 Phoenix Cardinals' playground ALAS 4 Oh lackaday! ALAI 4 Jai ____ BETTE 5 Costar of Goldie and Diane TELO 4 End: prefix TORE 4 Ripped CATES 5 Kevin Kline's significant other JOVI 4 Bon ____ AXED 4 Cancelled METE 4 Apportion EYES 4 Peepers SER 3 Sun. chat SENIOR 6 Alumnus-to-be CUSPIDS 7 Canine teeth URSA 4 Bear in the sky TOT 3 Rugrat NADIA 5 Gymnast Comaneci ERINS 5 Gray and Moran SOUSE 5 Pickled food TOMES 5 Heavy reading ALMA 4 ____ mater ART 3 Knack AGAR 4 1/2 a seaweed gel SNIP 4 Lop a little RICE 4 Texas university OLAN 4 The Good Earth

heroine SOLD 4 Convinced ENOS 4 Grandson of Adam EDS 3 Marinaro and Bradley BRAN 4 Fiber source ATIT 4 Going RENE 4 Russo of Tin Cup EDER 4 Hesse river ILKA 4 Actress Chase EPI 3 Derm start OPEN 4 Candid SECULAR 7 Not religious LASSIE 6 '50s TV star CHET 4 Huntley or Atkins HASAT 5 Attacks ARULE 5 As ____: generally VENAL 5 Corrupt ANDSO 5 Ò____ to bed . . .Ó NAE 3 Scottish denial MILO 4 O'Shea of The Verdict IDEA 4 Brainstorm RITT 4 Norma Rae director MUTE 4 Remote control button AMES 4 Aldrich or Nancy VAT 3 Industrial tub ABC 3 Early Jackson 5 hit BASS 4 Horn or drum DESK 4 Secretary LABOR 5 A ____ of love REEK 4 Exude ECCE 4 ____ homo! ELUDE 5 Sidestep ARNO 4 River in Florence BRAE 4 Orkney's Skara ____ FIRED 5 Shot HITASOURNOTE 12 Went over like a lead balloon MARLIN 6 Saltwater catch MONTHS 6 June and May SLY 3 Too clever by half VENT 4 Volcano's opening OFAHAT 6 At the drop ____ WASOUTOFTUNE 12 Needed adjustment ASIA 4 Bhutan's locale NBA 3 The Jazz' org. EGGS 4 Scramblers SANGTHEBLUES 12 Bemoaned IGNORE 6 Let go by YANG 4 Yin's complement SAG 3 Lose oomph SOONER 6 Rather RATTLE 6 Disconcert BEATTHEDRUMS 12 ____ for: promote IDIOT 5 Dostoevski subject AREA 4 Neck of the woods ADOS 4 Dustups NOTSO 5 False LOAD 4 Put in film MISO 4 Asian soy product GRASP 5 Get the gist EDDY 4 Swirl POTS 4 Pipkins BRAHMS 6 Lullaby composer AERIAL 6 Gymnast's somersault SENTRY 6 Guard SKOAL 5 Toast word DEBONES 7 Fillets ECRU 4 Eggshell SCAR 4 Projecting rock KEEN 4 Deep-felt LEFTOFF 7 Stopped ALIENATES 9 Sets at odds BUR 3 Hitchhiking seed ODE 3 ____ to Billy Joe RED 3 Cinci player SIVA 4 Hindu deity OMOO 4 Typee sequel THUG 4 Hooligan HANG 4 Put up STES 4 Fr. holy women NONE 4 ____ of your business TUBBY 5 Roly-poly WAGONBOSS 9 Oregon Trail VIP TALA 4 Broad geologic basin ASIS 4 Sales caveat SAGO 4 Edible starch INNO 4 ____ time: quickly TREETOP 7 Hangout for some birds HERA 4 Olympian woman UNREADY 7 Caught short EGAD 4 Doggone! STUDIO 6 Kind of couch ALMOST 6 About GESSOS 6 Plasterlike surfaces TRAMP 5 The ____ : Chaplin opus TALE 4 Folk item TROD 4 Trudged HEAD 4 Chair as a board ING 3 Like Mahler's Symphony No. 4 DOR 3 June bug ITA 3 Give ____ a whirl WATT 4 One joule per second WEBER 5 Max or Carl CRAM 4 Stuff ASIA 4 Large land mass AMIGO 5 Spanish friend AONE 4 Outstanding SHERYLCROW 10 1995 Grammy winner RUNT 4 Smallest of the litter PESTERED 8 Bothered BERNIE 6 Taupin or Kosar SUE 3 Take to court SOLIDER 7 More reliable UNCLES 6 Dad's brothers HEALER 6 Faith ____ MULES 5 Pack animals FORTE 5 Strength ODE 3 41 Across output PLAN 4 Scheme CANIS 5 Minor or Major ABES 4 Burrows and Vigoda SLY 3 Clever AARON 5 Home run king NAILS 5 Arrests PINDAR 6 Greek poet of note MEANIE 6 Petty person FRISKED 7 Searched BAH 3 Scrooge's word RAGLAN 6 Type of sleeve FURRIERS 8 Pelt dealers AREA 4 Location COLDTURKEY 10 Suddenly NEON 4 Sign gas ELEGY 5 Lament MENS 4 ____ room SEND 4 Transmit SEDER 5 Passover feast ADIT 4 Mine entrance WASP 4 Hornet kin ASHE 4 Tennis great TIES 4 Support beams TART 4 Cutting WALRUS 6 Seal kin EMCEE 5 Host sometimes BIRD 4 Charlie Parker's sobriquet EGO 3 Self ROWBOATS 8 Small galleys CARRIE 6 Debbie's daughter ROUNDROBIN 10 Kind of tournament ANNIE 5 1977 Broadway hit METER 5 Postage or parking YESES 5 Affirmatives ELLE 4 Fashion magazine SERIN 5 Old World finch UMPS 4 Refs' kin NULL 4 Invalid CLAYPIGEON 10 Skeet target LEN 3 Dawson or Deighton HONOR 5 Esteem FARAD 5 Unit of capacitance DELI 4 Sandwich shop ESSE 4 Being: L. CADENCES 8 Marching measures AAA 3 Motor traveler's org. ANKA 4 Paul of music NEHRU 5 Former Indian leader ISLAND 6 Ellis e.g. MARTYR 6 Sufferer of sorts FRANS 5 Dutch painter Hals RAREE 5 Street show BUDGE 5 Move slightly FLED 4 Ran away IRMA 4 ____ la Douce EKED 4 ____ out: supplemented RENI 4 Italian painter Guido SYST 4 Functionary group: abbr. OLE 3 Corrida shout CRAFT 5 Skill or dexterity MAID 4 ____ of Orleans: Joan of Arc ASAP 4 PDQ RODEO 5 Cowboy contest ANTE 4 Date or lope leader RATA 4 Pro ____ INDEPENDENCEDAY 15 See 54 Across ENTER 5 Penetrate UTILE 5 Helpful PANCREAS 8 Large torso gland STEELE 6 Writer Danielle ELAL 4 Israeli airline ECO 3 EPA prefix SOME 4 ____ Came Running SEATOF 6 ____ learning: college SET 3 Beat in pinochle THEFOURTHOFJULY 15 Aka 17 Across SAD 3 Morose DIGEST 6 Assimilate AGAL 4 Ò. . . got ____ in KalamazooÓ DTS 3 Detox traumas for short KATE 4 Literary shrew OPPOSE 6 Go up against BATTERER 8 Big horn in mating season PORNO 5 ____ For Pyros: alternative rock group SEPIA 5 Shade of brown ALIENATTACKDATE 15 17 Across according to Tinseltown LINT 4 Washing machine collection TIER 4 Arena level EIDER 5 Sea duck SOTO 4 ____ speak MELT 4 Become less hostile STEER 5 Future McDonald's fare CRI 3 Dernier ____ RON 3 L. ____ Hubbard ADD 3 State further FEE 3 Professional charge TOPER 5 Barfly MANTA 5 Skate ANDES 5 Llamaland ITER 4 Roman road DEN 3 Father's retreat ARETE 5 High sierra crag SADIE 5 ____ Thompson's Day ATALL 5 In no time ____: instantly PAYEE 5 Check casher ENE 3 Vane dir. CUTOFF 6 ____ date: termination time PESTS 5 Brats and gnats ALOHA 5 Island's greeting NAMED 5 Put the finger on CLEF 4 Pitch symbol SCOOT 5 Scramble ETHS 4 Biblical suffixes SUITE 5 Luxury hotel rooms ERGS 4 Work units ATE 3 Goddess of folly SUGAR 5 Cube or daddy leader ELATE 5 Bring joy to TYLER 5 10th US president ODDSON 6 An ____ favorite JAKE 4 It's ____ with me! OPALS 5 Gemstones POLIO 5 Salk cured us of it PRINT 5 In ____: published ONETO 5 See 51 Down BETEL 5 ____ nut: mild Asian opiate APART 5 Fall ____: disintegrate TIC 3 Muscle spasm TAKES 5 With 47 Down it ____ know one! STIE 4 Eye sore: var. ATM 3 After hours cashier? DIT 3 Bit of Morse ADE 3 Sweet fruit drink TEE 3 Kind of joint ERR 3 Stray ELECT 5 Choose CLOUD 5 Obscure JAR 3 Rattle TYROL 5 Alps region ROUTE 5 Way to go ABE 3 Honest ____ CRAMCOURSES 11 Concentrated reviews MEL 3 Gibson guy HATE 4 Abhor MEET 4 Convene TESTY 5 Out of sorts SOIL 4 Garden material FREE 4 Gratis ASSORT 6 Catalog SPOOLS 6 Thread holders PIQUE 5 Irritate DAILY 5 Newspaper type SHA 3 ____ Na Na BRUT 4 Very dry champagne FIXED 5 Mended GIAN 4 Composer ____ Carlo Menotti SEE 3 Understand DUNES 5 Beach hills FRONT 5 Leading edge EVERTS 6 Turns inside out ORANGE 6 Citrus fruit ZEAL 4 Enthusiasm ELAN 4 Verve GREED 5 Avarice SATE 4 Fill up DEES 4 Poor grades RIB 3 Kid PINCHOFSALT 11 Seasoning addition AGO 3 In the past ADORE 5 Worship ROSIE 5 Ms. O'Donnell MAX 3 Actor von Sydow NOBEL 5 Coveted prize ONTAP 5 Available ETCH 4 Use acid LYRA 4 Northern constellatioin ERAT 4 QED word COMESOUT 8 Emerges TLC 3 RN's forte CRUEL 5 Mean LORE 4 Folk wisdom OUST 4 Kick out UTE 3 Western Indian DESTROY 7 Demolish JAMSESSION 10 Musical get-together ABET 4 Help with a heist RELY 4 Depend OMIT 4 Skip EEL 3 Slippery swimmer ORE 3 Lode output FOLD 4 Bend APBS 4 Police alerts for short SIRE 4 Father SQUEEZEBOX 10 Accordion SAXES 5 Reed instruments briefly PIES 4 Dessert offerings DINT 4 Force HANG 4 Suspend ANTE 4 Feed the kitty FURL 4 Roll a flag GRANDSON 8 Jacob to Abraham DEADPAN 7 Blank look FRA 3 ____ Lippo Lippi VEE 3 Geese formation OLEO 4 Bread spread ETHEL 5 Waters or Merman GRAM 4 Metric measure RIGA 4 Latvian port SNOB 4 Uppity one ACRE 4 Field measure EAST 4 Orient ELIA 4 Director Kazan STEP 4 Method part IDO 3 Altar vow FRO 3 To's partner GRASP 5 Get a grip JAVA 4 Urnings? RAMP 4 Express exit LAMAR 5 Supreme Court justice ABEL 4 Cain killer ISEE 4 Words of understanding IMINE 5 Ammonia compound: var. NINE 4 Sox size? OTTO 4 Graham of football MIDDLEEDUCATION 15 No class schooling? WASTES 6 Fritters away ZEROS 5 Ciphers SEROWS 6 Goat antelopes ETD 3 O'Hare posting ODOR 4 Unpleasant emanation SOMME 5 River to the Channel TRE 3 Uno y due ROOMINSTRUCTION 15 No class directives? EMS 3 Printers' measures BITTS 5 Vertical posts: naut. INTO 4 Division word ASP 3 Eurasian viper AGREES 6 Comes to terms SPIRE 5 Tower topper ACCRUE 6 Recognize as debt: Law HESINABYHIMSELF 15 No class superstar? ALES 4 Pub potions VOCE 4 Viva ____: by word of mouth MOTOR 5 Type of pool WERE 4 Existed ERLE 4 Perry's creator EMOTE 5 Overact LEES 4 Peggy and Pinky STEP 4 Pas DENSE 5 Thickheaded GLIM 4 Candle poetically RAMI 4 Nerve branches AMID 4 In the center SANDWORM 8 Bait animal PRELAW 6 DA's early training JANET 5 A singing Jackson ABIDE 5 Follow the rules with by VENUS 5 Goddess of beauty ALEC 4 Sir Guinness RIOTED 6 Engaged in unrestrained revelry ASTIR 5 Moving METOO 5 Ditto PEONS 5 Day laborer ESS 3 Highway curve AZTEC 5 Montezuma for one SORE 4 Point leader? EDOM 4 Jacob's twin ROOS 4 Darwin hoppers for short EMU 3 Cassowary kin SST 3 Concorde OTT 3 Baseballer Mel MRS 3 Sra. elsewhere TINE 4 Fork part ROTE 4 Tore another way ENOS 4 Seth's son IBSEN 5 A Doll's House writer NIP 3 Tuck's partner TIRESOME 8 Boring ARISES 6 Faces the day ARI 3 Biblical lion GUMMED 6 Clogged SHAWL 5 Wrap PELEE 5 Martinique volcano ISERE 5 Grenoble's river ABORT 5 Call off the launch CYCLE 5 Baseball hitting feat: sl. CHEEP 5 Coop call AVES 4 Farewells ETON 4 Collar or jacket LOTS 4 Developer's purchase FREE 4 Elsa's birth state? RABBI 5 Jewish scholar ROIL 4 Stir up RUST 4 Corrode ADRAG 5 Kind of ____ : 1967 Buckinghams hit INSO 4 ____ many words ERIE 4 Famed canal BERMUDATRIANGLE 15 Navigation mystery ESS 3 Winding curve ARLO 4 Younger Guthrie SLEETS 6 Rains ice ANUT 4 Fairy in ____ : Blake LOG 3 Ship's record PENTAGONPAPERS 14 Famous '70s leak UNIT 4 Squadron ION 3 Charged atom EWE 3 Ram's mate FITS 4 Partner of starts DOGIE 5 Motherless calf PLEA 4 Not guilty e.g. FAR 3 A ways away ESE 3 Wind dir. AILS 4 Troubles COMEFULLCIRCLE 14 Return to square one ARI 3 Jackie's tycoon OARS 4 Paddles ENIGMA 6 Cryptic mystery NANA 4 Zola heroine LTD 3 British Inc. TIANANMENSQUARE 15 Beijing rally locale ACME 4 High point CAVE 4 Grotto ISSUE 5 Topic of dispute SEAT 4 NYSE membership EWER 4 Samovar's cousin SATED 5 Glutted RABE 4 Broccoli ____ ADES 4 Citrus drinks BRRS 4 Cold sounds BAM 3 Loud thud IGUANA 6 Night of the ____ RIALTO 6 Theater district ONTO 4 Wise ISR 3 Neighbor of Syr. LOISLANE 8 Daily Planet employee RENEGE 6 Break a rule in cards URGE 4 Implore SILT 4 Delta filler TEES 4 Golf pegs DRUG 4 Medicate ALOP 4 Unbalanced ATTS 4 Siamese coins PUFF 4 Legendary dragon ENIAC 5 World's first computer NITRO 5 Part of TNT NIGEL 5 Actor Bruce POI 3 Luau chow RELIC 5 Curio SWELL 5 Great! EASE 4 Life of Riley DEFIANCE 8 Active resistance OSU 3 Columbus campus initials PARS 4 Golf norms MAGNET 6 Attracting device ERMA 4 Humorist Bombeck LOANER 6 Borrowed car CANS 4 Dismisses: sl. IRAQIS 6 Saddam et al. ETAS 4 Greek vowels NICE 4 Kind IAMA 4 ____ Camera NEVE 4 Actress Campbell LAST 4 Final TRUE 4 Faithful DEED 4 Monopoly holding MAW 3 Hillbilly matron USA 3 Born In the ____ TEST 4 Student bane POISE 5 Aplomb SPIT 4 Point of land ALOE 4 Lily family plant LUNAR 5 Type of module CARE 4 Solicitude PARADISECA 10 Eden ANON 4 Later ETE 3 Summer on the Somme RATES 5 Assesses value ELAND 5 African antelope SERMON 6 Moral discourse EXEC 4 CEO ENTERPRISEUT 12 Initiative SADIE 5 Maugham's Miss Thompson TOAST 5 Raise a glass to ARA 3 Parseghian of Notre Dame EVEN 4 Tied COURT 5 Judicial body AFAR 4 Way off REL 3 Fam. member GONGS 5 Percussion instruments SULLA 5 Roman dictator FRIENDSHIPTN 12 Intimacy GRAY 4 Confederate soldier RETILE 6 Change the flooring LEHAR 5 The Merry Widow composer ANGER 5 Major indignation SIN 3 Transgression ORTS 4 Scraps EMINENCEMO 10 Prominence ALAE 4 Wings NOLAN 5 Fictional expatriate ARIL 4 Seed covering NERD 4 Feckless fellow SKEWS 5 Distorts BETS 4 Gambler's obsession TAPES 5 Records ELATE 5 Make joyful SORER 5 More painful TEA 3 Ginseng for one PLIANT 6 Yielding OUST 4 Evict INEE 4 Arrow poison SACS 4 Bursas ERA 3 Baseball stat SCALES 6 Libra's trademark PANACEAFL 9 Cure-all IRON 4 Mesabi Range product TEND 4 Care for DRONE 5 Monotonous hum EXIT 4 Theater sign MEIN 4 ____ Kampf ERST 4 Once formerly ETONS 5 Short jackets ROUGH 5 Unpolished PARSI 5 Zoroastrian URAL 4 Russian river TARA 4 Storied southern plantation SERF 4 Feudal slave AVER 4 State DELIGHTAR 9 Rapture CODY 4 Buffalo Bill AUNT 4 Cousin's mother GNAR 4 Growl STERN 5 American violinist ERASED 6 Obliterated PREENS 6 Exhibits self-satisfaction ISERE 5 Rhone tributary LIMIT 5 The end of the line ENOLS 5 Organic compounds LOAN 4 Bank transaction ERLE 4 First name in mysteries AMOK 4 Haywire NILE 4 Shade of green GNAW 4 Chew on ENS 3 Naval off. CAB 3 Semi section STOP 4 Red means this SAHIB 5 Raj title ADZE 4 Shaping tool ARIA 4 Battle song ADORE 5 Just love to pieces PEON 4 Worker FELT 4 Pool table cover VINEGARJOE 10 General Stilwell of WWII ESCALATE 8 Rise GREATS 6 Oxford course AKINS 5 Pulitzer-winning playwright Zoe CAMS 4 Engine parts FANION 6 Small flag JURASSIC 8 Park of fiction and film ALB 3 Priest's robe NAWABS 6 Indian bigwigs KARO 4 Corn syrup brand BOOR 4 Clod ANI 3 Purchase from Vanna ILES 4 Seine sights ENYA 4 Irish singer WRETCH 6 Lowly one TNT 3 Explosive REDGIANT 8 Kind of star HOTTEA 6 Cold weather comfort POTS 4 Kitchen equipment BONER 5 Embarrassing mistake OCTANE 6 Gas station sign PEKINESE 8 Feisty dog PEPPERDINE 10 Malibu university PAIL 4 Bucket ELKE 4 Sommer of film EULER 5 Swiss mathematician ITBE 4 Let ____: Beatles STER 4 Young or old attachment DELTS 5 Short for some muscles NYSE 4 Wall St. concern SAFE 4 Umpire's call TRES 4 Very to Veronique OILCANBOYD 10 Pitcher from Mississippi PATAKI 6 New York governor SAVANNA 7 Grassland ADITS 5 Mine entrances HONE 4 Make sharper IRE 3 Wrath BEGGARS 7 They can't be choosers APRESSKI 8 Chalet time DEJA 4 ____ vu ZOOT 4 Suit of the forties ENES 4 Chem. endings ARMA 4 ____ virumque cano LION 4 Club member CUBIT 5 Temple measurement FABER 5 Pencil maker ALONE 5 Solely JANET 5 Ms. Reno SALTTREATY 10 Peace pact IRENE 5 Dunne or Castle COSTA 5 ____ Rica WARNS 5 Tells of danger RAGPAPER 8 Fine stationery WATERED 7 Used the hose CHOKERS 7 Necklace types HONI 4 ____ soit qui mal y pense IONE 4 Heroine of Last Days of Pompeii TENPIN 6 Bowler's target BENET 5 Last name in American literature OPES 4 Uncloses in poetry CELT 4 Gael TPKE 4 Hwy. of a sort PILL 4 Dislikable person: sl. SIBS 4 Bros. ELEE 4 General Robert ____ DUE 3 Payable SHOO 4 Get outta here! CEDE 4 Give up DICEY 5 A little risky: sl. TOPS 4 First rate AVON 4 Stratford's stream ANERA 5 The end of ____ AUTHORIZE 9 John Irving's peepers? SCALP 5 Sell your ticket to the Super Bowl TRIANGLE 8 Isosceles for one PHASES 6 Stages ESC 3 PC key EOS 3 Goddess of the dawn CAINE 5 Star of The Ipcress File HAS 3 The Eagle ____ Landed RANK 4 File companion FUN 3 Girls Just Want to Have ____ LABEL 5 Clotheshorse's pride VICTIMIZE 9 Abel's baby-blues? ONOR 4 ____ about: approximately GOTHS 5 German settlers ARIA 4 Pavarotti solo SYMBOLIZE 9 Uncle Sam's retinae? QUEST 5 Jonny of Saturday morning cartoons TAB 3 Put it on my ____ RELY 4 Bank with on YUL 3 Westword actor Brynner ARENA 5 Madison Square Garden e.g. DUO 3 Batman and Robin IKE 3 I like ____ COSIGN 6 Dad's role in teen car purchase TACTICAL 8 Strategic LOTSA 5 ____ luck! VULCANIZE 9 Mr. Spock's irises? ALIEN 5 1979 Ridley Scott thriller ONEA 4 Draft classification SLAV 4 Belgrade resident MACRO 5 Large: prefix WAYS 4 ____ and Means Committee TYNE 4 Actress Daly STATE 5 Maine for one HOURS 5 8 760 per year OPTIC 5 Type of nerve OSHA 4 Govt. watchdog group CARGOS 6 Marine goods EVILS 5 Sins DOZE 4 Nod off ENE 3 Map dir. DASHIKI 7 Watusi garment INCAN 5 Of Peruvian descent CEASEFIRE 9 Raise the white flag ERLE 4 Agatha's contemporary YAPS 4 Pomeranian barks ONEAL 5 Basketball's Shaquille PANTS 5 Levi Strauss specialty CACHE 5 Hiding place HERB 4 Thyme e.g. RITZY 5 Elegant UZIS 4 Raid on Entebbe weapons NEAT 4 Rad! LOST 4 ____ Horizon ANYA 4 Dragonwyck author Seton BOMBASTIC 9 Pompous VOILA 5 Henri's ÒThere you areÓ MAUL 4 Sledgehammer GLENN 5 Close of 101 Dalmatians OREGANO 7 Marjoram's cousin QUOTA 5 Allotment YUCCAS 6 Cacti kin RISER 5 Stair part DALEY 5 Last of the big city bosses ICILY 5 In a chilly fashion KAZAN 5 On the Waterfront director ELEVE 5 Etudiante CLAM 4 Precedes bake and chowder OOLA 4 Alley Oop's wife TUNA 4 Popular fish INST 4 Part of MIT VOW 3 Covenant CALF 4 Kind of rope OCALA 5 Florida city AMPS 4 Elec. measures OLEO 4 Toast cover CORER 5 Kitchen implement ROLE 4 Actor's quest LIAR 4 Pinocchio e.g. CREAK 5 Ghostly sound IRON 4 ____ -Man Triathlon THESUNALSOSETS 14 Hemingway sequel? SPRY 4 Agile LEASE 5 Renter's agreement ETTA 4 Miss Kett TRESS 5 Curl ACRE 4 God's Little ____ CREATE 6 Design ASS 3 Fool THIRTEENTHNIGHT 15 Shakespeare sequel? HOP 3 School dance AENEAS 6 Vergilian hero NEED 4 Want INSET 5 Map part ASEA 4 Offshore SONNY 5 Bono PART 4 See 16 Across THEHAIRLESSAPE 14 O'Neill sequel? RAMA 4 Mythical Hindu hero DIVAN 5 Sofa NEAR 4 Kind of miss ARAL 4 Russian sea ALICE 5 Looking-glass girl CASA 4 House in Hermosillo PETE 4 Pistol ____ SLIER 5 More cunning ELEE 4 Robert of the CSA COL 3 Gen.'s subordinate ALIT 4 Landed LEAH 4 Jacob's wife FORESTER 8 Author C.S. OCCUR 5 Happen CORNY 5 Joke style AREA 4 L x W LEAL 4 Loyal to a laird ARKS 4 Biblical vessels ARISES 6 Gets up MOREA 5 Greek peninsula PLOTS 5 Novel necessities SENSE 5 Touch is one SPA 3 Baden e.g. OLSEN 5 Merlin of the NFL ECHO 4 Little Sir ____ TRIP 4 Stumble TENET 5 Belief RATA 4 Pro ____ ETHS 4 Old English letters ATH 3 Greek capital to TWA CEES 4 Average grades RENE 4 Coty AGEE 4 Pulitzer winner James SHEA 4 Seaver home once STD 3 Part of PST TANYA 5 C & W's Tucker INSTANCE 8 Example INHALE 6 Take a breath ARS 3 ____ gratia artis STRAP 5 Handle OHARE 5 Chicago landing place NEMAT 5 Thread: prefix PEACE 5 Sign of the '60s ASNER 5 MTM's Grant IDAS 4 Mrs. Cantor and Mrs. Duff RILL 4 Rivulet LVII 4 One fourth of CCXXVIII PEAL 4 Ring EASE 4 Part of a military command RAE 3 Norma ____ STAMP 5 Brand OPT 3 Choose CABAL 5 Conspiracy LUNAR 5 Crescent-shaped MOO 3 Pasture sound AMANA 5 Iowa commune ENTRE 5 ____ nous ASTERISKS 9 * * * DAISYWHEEL 10 Typewriter part SILT 4 Alluvial deposit ERA 3 Pitcher's stat LASSES 6 Girls DERIDE 6 Make fun of JOAD 4 The Grapes of Wrath family EROS 4 Love god SPAT 4 Tiff ABAFT 5 Toward the stern VIOLETACHAMORRO 15 Former Nicaraguan president OCTET 5 Singing group LOOS 4 Gentlemen Prefer Blondes author CAAN 4 Actor James TOMB 4 Pyramid of Cheops for one CRANNY 6 Small fissure CASTER 6 Small wheel or bottle KAI 3 Jazz trombonist Winding OREO 4 Sandwich cookie TULIPCHAIR 10 Seat designed by Eero Saarinen in 1956 IRISHSTEW 9 Meat and vegetable dish HELGA 5 Andrew Wyeth subject NONCE 5 Present occasion ANI 3 Cuckoo relative ELIOT 5 George who was really Mary Ann SWEAR 5 Take an oath HAS 3 Owns SPARE 5 Bowler's feat SLED 4 Luge TUNA 4 Food fish ANTI 4 Opponent MARS 4 War god PREYED 6 Plundered OMAHA 5 Creighton University site POSE 4 Sit for a portrait TOTE 4 Carry CAR 3 Rural transport AMISS 5 Out of kilter BASIS 5 Foundation ANKLE 5 Talus LASTS 5 Endures ELLA 4 Singer Fitzgerald WREST 5 Take by force ADAM 4 Actor Arkin DEVO 4 I must in Italy ERIC 4 Actor Stoltz ROOT 4 Plant part ISLE 4 Bit of land JACOB 5 Son of Isaac OTHO 4 Roman emperor in 69 AD PALM 4 Tropical tree BOCA 4 Jorge's mouth ARAN 4 Islands in Galway Bay FRAN 4 Hall-of-Famer Tarkenton TONY 4 Fashionable ETTE 4 Diminutive suffix ASCAP 5 Songwriters' org. ORTS 4 Table scraps RICHES 6 Wealth COINS 5 Invents a new word ARROW 5 Item in a quiver SEINE 5 Net or river TOSCA 5 Puccini opera KIWIS 5 Birds or fruit UTAH 4 Home of The Jazz LENA 4 Singer Horne HELP 4 Aid ALIA 4 Inter ____ IGOR 4 Composer Stravinsky RATE 4 Pace HER 3 Possessive pronoun GARBAGE 7 Worthless matter AGENDAS 7 To-do lists BAHAMAS 7 NASSAU IS ITS CAPITAL CURACAO 7 WILLEMSTAD IS ITS CAPITAL SHERBET 7 Fountain offering HAITIAN 7 Native of Port-au-Prince BEL 3 Sound intensity unit DET 3 NYPD officer ELGAR 5 Pomp and Circumstance composer MADE 4 Constructed YAM 3 Tropical herb LORD 4 Put on airs PAMELA 6 Actress Mason NET 3 End up with OREO 4 Sweet sandwich UNISON 6 Harmony TAW 3 Fancy marble PENSEE 6 Literary thought: Fr. UNDINE 6 Female water sprite ELA 3 Highest note TRIPUP 6 Catch in a blunder OGEE 4 Double curve RED 3 Visibly embarrassed ATTUNE 6 Bring into harmony MUST 4 Nonnegotiable item IAM 3 ____ Woman OATS 4 Breakfast flakes FIATS 5 Arbitrary orders OAR 3 Boathouse item WIN 3 Carry the day STLUCIA 7 CASTRIES IS ITS CAPITAL RADICLE 7 Seedling's root portion OVERACT 7 Ham it up PRECAST 7 Concrete type SAINTOF 7 Patron ____ of Ireland: Patrick ISLANDS 7 Subject of this puzzle GBS 3 Literary initials AAH 3 How soothing! RHE 3 Scoreboard trio BARBADOS 8 BRIDGETOWN IS ITS CAPITAL AMBER 5 Stoplight light GAEL 4 Gourmet Greene EST 3 Part of i.e. ACH 3 Ulm expletive GUADELOUPE 10 ONE OF THE LEEWARDS ERIE 4 Gannon University site NATTY 5 Dapper DCI 3 601 to Cato AAA 3 Map distributing co. SON 3 Male delivery? ELOPER 6 Marryin' kind? LORELEI 7 Legendary siren GRENADA 7 ST. GEORGE'S IS ITS CAPITAL MAN 3 Isle of ____ AMI 3 Brest friend DES 3 TV host O'Connor ANTIGUA 7 ST. JOHN'S IS ITS CAPITAL MEANEST 7 Most ornery PUERTORICO 10 SAN JUAN IS ITS CAPITAL ANN 3 Actress Reinking TWEETS 6 Bird sounds ETA 3 Airport initials DOMINICA 8 ROSEAU IS ITS CAPITAL ITA 3 Call-day connector PUT 3 Stock option UNS 3 Ozark individuals MOURN 5 Feel sorry FIDEL 5 Havana man ACAT 4 No room to swing ____ WARS 4 Crimean and Boer SOS 3 Sea plea TVA 3 New Deal agcy. LEI 3 Hawaiian Islands offering ATF 3 Fed. law enforcement initials RPI 3 Troy NY coll. CAN 3 Send packing LSD 3 Trip cause ETS 3 Popular '80s dolls RASP 4 Scrape PEWS 4 Sunday seats ASSHE 5 Steady ____ goes! IDEE 4 ____ fixŽ ERAT 4 QED verb DEWAR 5 Vessel or flask CLAPBILLIRONING 15 Boards HASTE 5 Waste maker ELLIOTT 7 Bob of Bob and Ray ICIER 5 More gelid SEL 3 Salt to Sartre CRY 3 Blubber OCTOPI 6 Some cephalopods LICHEE 6 Fruit called a nut: var. AIR 3 Broadcast TOGO 4 Food order RACES 5 Shoots BREADCENTERBASE 15 Boards LACEY 5 Cagney's partner SPOT 4 Site RES 3 Legal matter ENURED 6 Accustomed occasionally LEASED 6 Rented out RIP 3 Split EDA 3 Writer Le Shan LURCH 5 Stagger WARMEST 7 Most cordial NOHOW 5 Not a chance SKATEOUTKEYDASH 15 Boards PESTO 5 Tangy sauce CEOS 4 Business VIPs ELEE 4 CSA Gen. Robert AGHAS 5 Turkish officers ERST 4 Once once SKAT 4 Three-handed card game RICH 4 Opulent ADLAI 5 Ike's rival candidate SEASCORECUPWASH 15 Boards PEPTIC 6 Digestive PEI 3 Louvre Pyramid architect ERLE 4 First name in whodunits WALLSIGNPLASTER 15 Boards STILE 5 Field pass? ADOO 4 Basketball player Bob Mc____ SENT 4 Delighted SWITCHCARDCHALK 15 Boards HAN 3 Star Wars Solo ERG 3 Work unit BEET 4 Red shade RILL 4 Brooklet ROTC 4 Mil. course REESE 5 Jazzy Della YESES 5 Affirmations POES 4 Edgar Allan's IRR 3 Flawed: abbr. CAB 3 Truck feature ABLER 5 Less helpless IRANI 5 Qum native OTOE 4 Siouan AER 3 ____ Lingus DYE 3 Anil for one ETAL 4 Etc. kin DEMO 4 Showroom model SUNY 4 Empire State schls. ERODES 6 Wears DEUCE 5 Tennis tie HOSEA 5 Hebrew prophet ATTA 4 ____ boy! REOS 4 Antique cars TKOS 4 Short bout causes WHET 4 Sharpen SPA 3 Vichy or Ems e.g. KEG 3 Beer holder EST 3 Superlative ending ACERB 5 Like unripe fruit BLURB 5 Words on a book jacket AHA 3 Gotcha! SORER 5 More painful REPEL 5 Ward off FAX 3 Modem message KENCAMINITI 11 1996 MVP ALE 3 Pub pint EDS 3 Redactors briefly NATO 4 Org. founded in 1949 ANDROS 6 Bahamian island DST 3 It starts in early Apr. CRO 3 ____ -Magnon RITE 4 Ceremony JUANGONZALEZ 12 1996 MVP ASSIST 6 Stat for 17 across OSS 3 CIA predecessor DATE 4 Social engagement PUTTI 5 Architectural adornments WRY 3 Distorted VESTA 5 Hearth goddess AMAT 4 Latin I verb AES 3 DDE's opponent MANTEL 6 Fireplace shelf ROGERCLEMENS 12 1986 MVP ROOD 4 Large crucifix IDI 3 Dictator Amin SAM 3 Newsman Donaldson PRISON 6 Alcatraz once PSIS 4 Greek letters LIE 3 Position in the bunker UAR 3 Former Mideast fed. MIKESCHMIDT 11 1986 MVP MIA 3 Actress Farrow ETAPE 5 Public warehouse EAGER 5 Avid PDQ 3 ASAP DELOS 5 Greek island SPODE 5 Fine china ASKED 5 Made a request COEDS 5 Some Barnard students ERNST 5 German surrealist REC 3 Type of room for short BRANCUSI 8 Romanian sculptor BRITON 6 Native of London LENO 4 TV's Jay UPI 3 Newspaper synd. RETAINS 7 Keeps BLINTZ 6 Filled pancake AFAR 4 In the distance HALO 4 Heavenly headgear AXES 4 Cutting tools MARAT 5 French revolutionary leader DEADENS 7 Makes numb ROSY 4 Pink JITTERS 7 Nerves GORSE 5 Prickly shrub LAST 4 Shoe shaper ETTE 4 Ending for cigar or major ZEAL 4 Passion APAR 4 On ____ with: equal to SUMO 4 Type of wrestling STAG 4 Animal with antlers WELD 4 Work with metal VANISHES 8 Disappears ACONITE 7 Monkshood MEDIC 5 Corpsman ROOMED 6 Rented lodgings MISSES 6 Longs for SLIGO 5 Irish county AIDED 5 Lent a hand METRE 5 39.37 inches to 6 Down PUMP 4 Device with valves RAID 4 Foray IRAQ 4 Mideast nation PEPO 4 Fleshy fruit KAL 3 Flyer from Seoul MAP 3 Motorist's aid CHE 3 First name in revolutionists STAR 4 Word with movie or shooting SIZES 5 Forms an opinion with up REX 3 Reason or Reed VIOLA 5 Quartet member ADELE 5 Dancer Fred's sister UMP 3 Diamond head ELFIN 5 Mischievous Lilliputian CONIC 5 Like heads on Remulak IMAGEOFAGIRL 12 1960 Safaris hit SENOR 5 Title for Wences ERE 3 Prior GEO 3 Metro maker EDDA 4 Early Icelandic literary work SUN 3 Get some rays EDSELS 6 Ford failures HANKIE 6 Tear dryer CALMS 5 Settles REFLECTIONS 11 1967 Supremes hit SHEAF 5 Bundle SHREWD 6 Calculating HANDIN 6 Submit as homework EER 3 Always BASH 4 Lively affair EYE 3 Storm area LOX 3 Breakfast delicacy FARCE 5 Molire product MIRRORMIRROR 12 1982 Diana Ross song MARIA 5 West Side Story character ANEAR 5 Puts ____ to the ground ENE 3 Ending for Benz not Mercedes ATILT 5 Leaning a bit YEARS 5 1984 and 2001 e.g. SCI 3 Biol. or chemistry COOKE 5 Masterpiece Theatre host SALK 4 Bacteriologist Jonas TEN 3 Countdown starter CRUISE 6 Jerry McGuire actor HEMMED 6 Surrounded with in EXPAND 6 Add new locations SILO 4 Rural skyline sight TOFF 4 Fashionable Brit ALIA 4 Et ____ RANGE 5 Home site? SACREDCOW 9 Not to be criticized IDOL 4 MatinŽe ____ ZEN 3 Eastern discipline ELI 3 Actor Wallach SEC 3 Jiff VEER 4 Change directions suddenly GOAHEAD 7 Okay IRE 3 Choler GELS 4 Salon supplies ELM 3 Rock or slippery OSS 3 Covert WWII org. SNL 3 Late-night TV fare since 1975: abbr. UKES 4 Hilo harmonizers for short NICHE 5 Suitable spot SANDBAR 7 Low tide protrusion AFFILIATE 9 Branch ETRE 4 French 101 verb RENE 4 Actress Russo IER 3 Cash closing SHE 3 Her relative HAY 3 Small sum of money: sl. NOR 3 Scand. country ARREST 6 Check SCONCE 6 Candle bracket HEREIN 6 Self-referencing contract word XRAYS 5 Some medical films FIRS 4 Holiday purchases MILK 4 Exploit to the max ONEA 4 Military classification REAL 4 Genuine MARK 4 Luke's portrayer MAC 3 PC option ATO 3 From ____ Z RIO 3 Hope-Crosby film destination FEVER 5 Flu symptom ARID 4 More than dry GPS 3 Non-specializing MDs ATONE 5 Make up RELIC 5 Attic discovery ERA 3 Randy Johnson stat CHIEFJOSEPH 11 Nez Perce leader RIP 3 Kind of tide TAD 3 Bit SAM 3 Cheers role SLALOMS 7 Events for Picabo Street ONEA 4 Eligible for service NAH 3 Slangy negative OPINE 5 State REDS 4 1975-76 baseball champs ITO 3 What was ____ do? LIVE 4 Not taped maybe HITIT 5 Bandleader's command ANIMAS 6 Souls POT 3 Bet destination perhaps COCHISE 7 Apache leader OLE 3 Corrida cry EXETER 6 Devonshire city EMPTY 5 Not occupied RICO 4 Petrocelli of the Red Sox AMI 3 Pierre's pal EATS 4 Victuals DUMPS 5 Gets rid of DUR 3 In a major key to Beethoven WRAP 4 Do a holiday chore DAMSELS 7 Noble women originally NIA 3 Actress Peeples OBI 3 Kimono tie ENS 3 Annie has two SITTINGBULL 11 Sioux leader STE 3 Sault ____ Marie OPART 5 Victor Vasarely specialty EASEL 5 Art studio prop ISH 3 Bear or bull add-on STAY 4 Remain DRESS 5 Prepare for dinner in a way FACTOR 6 Contributing cause ETHANE 6 A flammable gas VOIDED 6 Cancelled ENE 3 Hydrocarbon suffix REFS 4 Court arbiters AROMATIC 8 Fragrant RES 3 Personnel dept. document ILES 4 Seine sights DIPLO 5 In pairs: prefix GERONIMO 8 Apache leader PRIMEVAL 8 Ancient SAPS 4 Reduces as strength CHAP 4 Bloke JANITOR 7 One who makes a clean living? LILI 4 Dancer/designer St. Cyr ASH 3 Bat wood HOTHEAD 7 Quick-tempered individual ESE 3 Language suffix ICE 3 Diamonds to a fence ASPIRIN 7 Treatment for 1 Across NET 3 Trapeze artist's need PER 3 For each OXIDANTS 8 Dye manufacturing agents TECUMSEH 8 Shawnee leader IMMUNITY 8 Witness' assurance TOMS 4 Cruise and Mix YEW 3 Taxus shrub AROUSE 6 Make excited TABLES 6 Postpones indefinitely SPILLS 6 Sponge targets PESO 4 Durango dough SLIPS 5 Tongue troubles DESI 4 Big name in '50s TV STAT 4 PDQ in the ER AGED 4 Like much good wine TRA 3 Musical syllable BAR 3 Slot machine symbol BASES 5 Foundations LAIR 4 Retreat RABI 4 Physicist Isidor I. ALIST 5 Nautically tilted EURO 4 Currency or dollar leader EGAN 4 Actor Richard BIGSURSTATEPARK 15 ____ California: campers' mecca ESNE 4 Slave of yore ASH 3 Soda or mountain NERDY 5 Socially inept NENE 4 Endangered goose ANOA 4 Wild ox INCLINEVILLAGE 14 ____ Lake Tahoe: schussers' delight CRUEL 5 Like some practical jokes LENA 4 Horne or Hyena LOB 3 Tennis ploy AIRS 4 Makes public ABASE 5 Put down TALE 4 Lie SSS 3 Old draft board inits. OLAN 4 Good Earth matron ROMAN 5 Director Polanski THEGRANDCANYON 14 ____ Arizona: river rafters' choice AYES 4 Nays' counterpart ARAB 4 Spirited steed ASTRO 5 Kind of turf TRU 3 Broadway hit about a 7 Down OPAH 4 Colorful aquarium fish THEGULFOFMEXICO 15 Multi-state area for marlin fishing TOLL 4 Bridge or road leader ALOU 4 Matty or Filipe TEARS 5 Emotional signs SOLE 4 Food fish POLL 4 Kind of tax ASSET 5 Personality e.g. BABE 4 1996 box office hit ALIS 4 Common Muslim names SIGN 4 Omen ESSENCES 8 Perfumes STU 3 Actor Erwin LESSEN 6 Abate AUTH 4 Kind of creator: abbr. IRA 3 George's brother ROT 3 Decompose REPEAL 6 Undo legislatively AGAR 4 Seaweed substance BARD 4 Minstrel INKY 4 Pitch black RANI 4 Punjab princess ENOLA 5 ____ Gay ELL 3 Add-on AVES 4 Prayers NINE 4 Number of Muses IRISH 5 Setter or coffee NURSE 5 Kind of shark ELAND 5 Large antelope ALAMO 5 Memorable mission GOLAN 5 Mideast heights EBEN 4 Scrooge to friends CAST 4 Dramatis personae ALAE 4 Wings to Ovid BANS 4 Outlaws TOYBOXES 8 Receptacles for children's playthings ORYOU 5 ÒDo not judge ____ too will be judgedÓ: Matt. 7:1 RNA 3 Genetic acid: abbr. GARGLE 6 Kill oral germs CARFUL 6 As many as the limo can hold ARUM 4 Jack-in-the-pulpit e.g. ATTS 4 ABA members SHOO 4 Skedaddle! TELL 4 Enumerate TOOL 4 Rock to a sea otter PIAS 4 Zadora and Lindstrom ACRE 4 Farm measure HOST 4 Johnny or Jay e.g. LAP 3 Drink like a dingo FLO 3 Ziegfeld ETA 3 JFK listing SMART 5 Sting OURS 4 Mine and yours MATE 4 Chess closer SAMOA 5 American or Western STATIONER 9 Pencil pusher? TOPOFTHEMORNING 15 Early greeting STE 3 Fr. holy woman ERAT 4 Part of QED ANAT 4 Premed course LAREE 5 Maldives' dollar RAND 4 Author Ayn DISSOLVE 8 Disintegrate SEEMED 6 Appeared OBI 3 Sash ROOD 4 Odor anagram SANTE 5 A votre ____ NOONWHISTLE 11 Lunch call CAIRN 5 Type of terrier ESTE 4 Italian noble family SPA 3 Health resort RANDOM 6 Hither and yon ALARMISM 8 Rude awakening? TREE 4 Acacia or baobab ADDER 5 Milk snake ACTI 4 Play part RICE 4 Wedding castoff VIN 3 Champagne product MUSICOFTHENIGHT 15 Webber song ANONYMOUS 9 Prolific author CANOE 5 Native craft LONG 4 Pine BENT 4 Type of grass ACUTE 5 Penetrating SST 3 Concorde MAO 3 ROC's first chairman AMP 3 Unit of current ROOSTS 6 Resting places TAFT 4 27th president OSH 3 City east-southeast of Tashkent UTE 3 Shoshonean Indian RAMEE 5 Author Ouida STORES 6 Provisions MONTREAL 8 St. Lawrence River city ANI 3 Cuckoo TEN 3 Perfect score for some ERG 3 Unit of work IRA 3 One of the Gershwins TELLON 6 Tattle ADO 3 Pother NIB 3 Pen point ASININE 7 Puerile AVOW 4 State positively REDHEAD 7 Carrot top AMNESIC 7 Suffering memory loss NET 3 Surfer's milieu DDE 3 ETO commander ORONO 5 Maine college town ESTER 5 Organic compound ORDERING 8 Selecting entrŽes ISLE 4 Wight for one STARVE 6 Diet to extreme CRT 3 TV tube AAR 3 Rhine feeder PST 3 LA wintertime AMI 3 RenŽ's friend MACOMB 6 Western Illinois town MANIAC 6 Klepto closer DEFOE 5 Robinson Crusoe's creator ICY 3 Fully chilled INCA 4 Capac for one MAL 3 ____ de mer UNO 3 Tre less due SON 3 Arlo to Woody TUN 3 Wine cask HST 3 30 Down's predecessor GNU 3 Wildebeest HOT 3 On a tear TEE 3 Tiger's lift PACA 4 White-spotted rodent FELT 4 Porkpie material MAUI 4 Pacific paradise ALAR 4 Apple tree spray TRIAL 5 Probation EATS 4 Truck stop offering MOPEDCAMPERTRAM 15 Three travelers' conveyances STINE 5 Beware the Snowman author TOITY 5 Hoity- ____ EHS 3 Querying responses TABS 4 Picked-up items UNHAT 5 Take off the topper LOU 3 Singer Christie ALAS 4 Bummer!: poet. ENISLE 6 Place apart AWL 3 Punch in the shop SADIE 5 Ms. Thompson of dance NEIN 4 Nuremberg negative PLANEVANBICYCLE 15 Three travelers' conveyances PETE 4 Sneaky guy BERTH 5 Cruise ships' docking place OAR 3 Dinghy thingie STEALA 6 ____ march on COSA 4 Nostra preceder NCO 3 GI with stripes PARMA 5 City southeast of Milan ALAD 4 ÒWhen I was ____. . .Ó OKS 3 Sanctions briefly HEARA 5 Do I ____ Waltz? ETHNO 5 Cultural prefix MOTORCYCLETRAIN 15 Two travelers' conveyances ANEW 4 From the top ABATE 5 Fall off ENCE 4 Depend add-on RATE 4 Insurance figure EBAN 4 My People author EDER 4 Pulitzer-winning critic Richard PAMS 4 Dawber and Shriver ALOT 4 What little things mean CAPITULATE 10 Surrender on terms ARENA 5 Place for fans FTC 3 Price-fixing org. ERAT 4 Part of QED LIMOUSINECARCAB 15 Three travelers' conveyances TAPIN 5 Hakeem Olajuwon score MET 3 Ran into AARE 4 Alpine stream UTAH 4 Dixie State Park site ISMS 4 Distinctive doctrines LETHE 5 Forgetful river? DEBASE 6 Corrupt RYAN 4 Tatum's dad SLAV 4 Eastern European TINY 4 Like Albee's Alice LAPPS 5 Reindeer herders OWLET 5 Baby boobook ADAB 4 Just ____: minimal amount SECONDHAND 10 Kind of smoke LILAC 5 NH state flower ENERO 5 Febrero preceder EBRO 4 Catalonian river NEAP 4 Half moon tide ITSA 4 ____ wrap CHALET 6 Swiss Alps residence LAHR 4 Lion of Hollywood ARECA 5 Betel nut source MAYBE 5 Equivocator's response ATREE 5

____ Grows in Brooklyn OMAR 4 Persian cat? KONA 4 Hawaiian coffee town STET 4 Ditch a dele ALTA 4 Utah ski resort NICE 4 C™te d'Azur city ONER 4 Jim-dandy OWE 3 Have bills EEN 3 Night of poetry SONINLAW 8 Family member SHAMAN 6 Mystical healer HIERARCH 8 High priest KIGALI 6 Capital of Rwanda ALBINONI 8 Italian composer: 1671-1750 IPECAC 6 Emetic agent SPUN 4 Pivoted NERD 4 Urkel of Family Matters for one PEACE 5 Shalom! TALAK 5 Extrajudicial Islamic divorce LIPO 4 Suction prefix RAN 3 Made tracks ANA 3 Related clippings ESKIMO 6 Kayak user FORE 4 Tiger's warning GAMIN 5 Homeless lad PAINTS 6 Colorful suspensions SPINNINGJENNIES 15 Old yarn makers MARAUD 6 Seek booty DOYEN 5 Oldest of a group OLOR 4 Swan genus GRETEL 6 Gingerbread house explorer EBB 3 Recede KON 3 Heyerdahl's ____ -Tiki FEAR 4 Trepidation ENNUI 5 Lethargy EMILE 5 Novelist Zola EVAS 4 Bartok and Braun ORSK 4 Ural River city PICOTS 6 Showy lace loops INCHOATE 8 Nascent ONAGER 6 Medieval catapult STRANGER 8 Unacquaintance? TOLEDO 6 Holy place? HAYSEEDS 8 Rustics SHASTA 6 Cascades peak OILPAN 6 Engine sump NEBULA 6 Interstellar cloud IRINA 5 Sister of Masha and Olga NAN 3 One of the Bobbsey twins LRON 4 Scientologist Hubbard ACNE 4 Rosacea WHIRLINGDERVISH 15 Sufi dancer SKI 3 Suffix with brew HIPPO 5 Aquatic mammal briefly AGEE 4 Out of line MACARONI 8 Plain-Jane of the penne-ziti family ALACARTE 8 Dish by dish price NICENESS 8 Congeniality DIM 3 Indistinct KEANU 5 Speed star Reeves POPEYE 6 Swee' Pea's dad SMIDGE 6 Teensy bit KIN 3 Folks FINN 4 Sibelius for one GNAR 4 Tiger's warning ANELE 5 Apply chrism SMOKEPOT 8 Source of a murky haze PALOMINO 8 Golden horse with white markings IRONICAL 8 Sarcastic JOT 3 Tittle RAE 3 Actress ____ Dawn Chong ENRAGE 6 Infuriate BUSTED 6 Tapped out BIKERS 6 Cyclists FETED 5 Honored NOONE 5 Nary a soul LOGE 4 Theater area ANTA 4 Building pier SCRY 4 Crystal gaze SRO 3 B.O. advisory HAS 3 Holds OCHS 4 Coined ÒAll the News That's Fit to PrintÓ SEALS 5 Navy elite GAZA 4 Mideast Strip ROOK 4 Next to a knight TENET 5 Ism OMAR 4 Tentmaker of note CALIFORNIAMAINE 15 CAME AXE 3 Paul Bunyan's tool ERIE 4 Cat Nation people REDSEA 6 South of the Suez Canal GLEE 4 Kind of club AGES 4 Iron and Bronze STALLS 6 Puts off AMAT 4 Part of a Latin lesson ANT 3 Picnic pest ARTOO 5 Star Wars android ____ Detoo WHIZ 4 Type of kid PREY 4 Game DELAWARENEWYORK 15 DENY ANAT 4 Med. school subject CIAO 4 Arrivederci ILOVE 5 ____ Lucy TDS 3 Scored by Emmitt Smith SEND 4 Mail GNOMES 6 Fairy tale dwarfs BORG 4 Five-time Wimbledon champ LOON 4 Crazy as a ____ SCARAB 6 Nile beetle MEAN 4 Average LEE 3 Spike or Bruce COLORADOALABAMA 15 COAL ALDO 4 Tough guy actor Ray TORSI 5 Trunks OHMS 4 Resistance units TEAK 4 Furniture wood ESTEE 5 Cosmetician Lauder XRAY 4 Superman's vision ORCA 4 Sea World exhibit COAX 4 Soft soap HOLE 4 ____ in one SKI 3 Schuss STORES 6 Nordstrom and Macy's EERIE 5 Creepy ANNE 4 ____ of the Thousand Days LEI 3 Haole necklace STARGAZE 8 Daydream GOADS 5 Incites AMIS 4 Lucky Jim author ZANE 4 Western novelist Grey AREA 4 Length x width FELLOW 6 Learned member: acad. MEET 4 Wrestling match GLOAT 5 Rub it in AMINO 5 Type of acid SADAT 5 Begin's co-Nobelist TREND 5 Inclination ATLAS 5 He bore a heavy load AHEAD 5 Not behind AROOM 5 ____ With a View NERVE 5

Audacity TYKES 5 Wee ones WRING 5 Uptight motion of the hands PYLON 5 High wire support ACERBATE 8 Irritate WINONA 6 Actress Ryder SOAR 4 Fly like an eagle GOALIE 6 Ken Dryden's position BROOK 5 Rivulet LEASE 5 Rent SCAT 4 Ella's style COLE 4 Nat King ____ ALDA 4 M*A*S*H star Alan MORT 4 Political satirist Sahl LAHR 4 Cowardly Lion portrayer Bert EMMA 4 Peel of The Avengers EASY 4 Piece of cake DOS 3 John ____ Passos BOX 3 Precedes office or car FOAL 4 Equine offspring SKIFF 5 One-man boat RARE 4 Seldom seen ERGO 4 ÒCogito ____ sumÓ LIVER 5 Part of the giblets ELIA 4 Lee of the diamond EARN 4 Have coming ABATE 5 Let up SPOT 4 Primer pet LIGHTINAUGUST 13 William Faulkner novel TEST 4 The T in PSAT DAM 3 Aswan project STEEL 5 Bluish-gray ZAP 3 Microwave PEDAL 5 Piano part CEDRIC 6 Actor Hardwicke LAM 3 Head for the hills AMA 3 Physician's org. ONEMORNINGINMAY 15 Hoagy Carmichael tune ROM 3 PC acronym YEA 3 Verily SNOOZE 6 Nod off ERASE 5 Undo ESS 3 Poet follower ASNER 5 Emmy-winning Ed ALI 3 Foreman foe ACRE 4 Real estate unit NOWINNOVEMBER 13 J.W. Johnson's Pulitzer-winning novel HOLY 4 Devout NOMAN 5 Ò____ is an island . . .Ó ASIS 4 Sale stipulation EDGE 4 Shaving gel brand EVENT 5 Kentucky Derby e.g. NASA 4 Space shuttle letters YEAR 4 Leap ____ RANTS 5 Harangues DUET 4 Musical pair FEE 3 Service charge ORAL 4 Reverend Roberts AGRI 4 Business opening LONGTERM 8 Type of lease or loan SLATS 5 Louvers KIBITZ 6 Offer unwanted advice IVAN 4 Film director Reitman FETA 4 White cheese FREUD 5 Last name in psychoanalysis RESUME 6 Job hunter's need ALPS 4 View from Innsbruck RIOT 4 Cell block brawl EAT 3 Raid the icebox HELIO 5 Sun: prefix GAP 3 Mountain pass SCORE 5 Sports page datum TENOR 5 Pavarotti e.g. EDEMA 5 Puffiness ALIAS 5 Assumed name PAN 3 Prospector's tool DAMON 5 Writer Runyon AMAZE 5 Bowl over LAYER 5 Tier CRY 3 Hue's companion MGS 3 British roadsters NEE 3 Born INARM 5 Arm ____: intertwined NOSEBAND 8 Halter part SAWYER 6 Twain hero ELI 3 The E in REO SAVANT 6 Wise man INNER 5 Type of tube CENTS 5 Change for a nickel NODE 4 Bump OLGA 4 First name in gymnastics NOVA 4 PBS program OMEN 4 Foreshadowing ESAU 4 Abraham's grandson RISE 4 Get up HEY 3 Yo! SAT 3 Made a lap PREP 4 Kind of school PLATS 5 Maps of a kind SHY 3 Demure SAAR 4 Moselle feeder CANOE 5 Pocahontas' transport ETUI 4 Small case INVESTMENT 10 ____ trust ARNE 4 Diana's spouse TEST 4 Exam ETTU 4 Ò____ Brute?Ó REAL 4 Genuine TIO 3 Uncle to Julio OPENEND 7 Kind of deal IMPORTED 8 Opposed to domestic STET 4 Proofreader's word TARN 4 Mountain lake HEEP 4 Danny of the Dodgers EDNAS 5 Best and Ferber ETO 3 Ike's command DOLLARS 7 A Fistful of ____ : Eastwood flick ARE 3 Metric measure RESTE 5 Remainder to Yves SHOO 4 ____ -fly pie TMEN 4 Govt. investigators PALM 4 Kind of oil INTEREST 8 ____ rate PREMIUM 7 ____ loan STU 3 Erwin of old movies LACE 4 Spike ROSE 4 Fragrant flower generally AFRO 4 Hair style OTTS 4 Ed and Mel MUTUALFUND 10 See 24 Across TEUT 4 Ger. USERS 5 Addicts LEDA 4 Mother of Helen SSS 3 Induction grp. RENEE 5 Writer-actress Taylor EDEN 4 Place west of Nod PSI 3 Greek letter RANT 4 Sound off loudly EAVE 4 Roof part PRESTON 7 Sgt. ____ of the Yukon PCT 3 Agts. usually get 10 LAME 4 ____ duck ANET 4 Ò. . . heaven is like unto ____Ó TONTO 5 Scout's rider SETUPS 6 Patsies STREETNAME 10 Customer option HUNAN 5 Chinese province YIELD 5 Return EARNED 6 Netted STIR 4 Commotion OTHO 4 Roman emperor ETES 4 Hot times in Paris ITER 4 Way to ancient Rome MATE 4 Chess word PROSPECTUS 10 Nutual fund report EELS 4 Lampreys DELHI 5 New ____ India PAON 4 Peacock blue ARES 4 God of war SENT 4 Transmitted DELI 4 Pickle's place ROTS 4 Decays TAMEST 6 Most docile TRUFFLE 7 Edible fungus MURMUR 6 Grumble ETAL 4 Relative of etc. PLOTS 5 Cabals RATES 5 Prices MOUSE 5 Shiner: sl. STEN 4 British carbine EURE 4 French department RUED 4 Regretted ONDE 4 Wave in a mer ASE 3 Peer's mother DAN 3 Dapper one DOLE 4 Parcel out MALTA 5 Home of a famous falcon DAMA 4 Spanish lady AWOL 4 Missing GI-style ARIEL 5 Disney swimmer ERAS 4 Ages in history YEOFLITTLEFAITH 15 Words to skeptics ORS 3 Choice words ALIE 4 It's a Sin to Tell ____ IRATE 5 Steaming TRES 4 Very: Fr. POST 4 Mail HOLIERTHANTHOU 14 Self-righteous OPENS 5 Begins OLES 4 Bullish cheers ONS 3 Cricket sides ORT 3 Fido's snack perhaps TUTOR 5 Private teacher MTA 3 NYC transit org. TAG 3 Kids' game ARNE 4 Rule Britannia composer RAPID 5 Swift HOWDOILOVETHEE 14 Browning's question ROTS 4 Goes to pot MARE 4 Foal's mom ASTIR 5 In motion SARI 4 Indian garment TAB 3 Bar bill THINEISTHEGLORY 15 Psalm words TANG 4 Chinese dynasty AREAS 5 Locales ERGO 4 Thus AMAS 4 Part of a Latin trio MORSE 5 Inventor Samuel BOOB 4 Simpleton DAYO 4 The Banana Boat Song OWER 4 Debtor LOOS 4 WCs in Wimbledon ELF 3 Sprite MAILER 6 Author Norman ARTIST 6 Whistler e.g. LITE 4 Lo-cal to an adman TEL 3 ____ Aviv ALE 3 Ginger drink DEARTH 6 Scarcity ARIA 4 Operatic melody MATT 4 Helm or Houston ASHE 4 Arthur of the court LARES 5 Household gods FISTS 5 Knuckle sandwiches TIN 3 Material for a toy soldier PALO 4 ____ Alto ONER 4 Rare person HOOT 4 Owl's call OPRAH 5 Gabmistress Winfrey LETGO 5 Release HOTEL 5 Traveler's haven OOMPH 5 Sex appeal: sl. UNTIE 5 Free from bondage SADE 4 Marquis de ____ TROT 4 Gelding gait UNIS 4 Les Etats- ____ ADORE 5 Idolize RERIG 5 Outfit anew ATE 3 Goddess of folly WRINGS 6 Squeezes dry OMAHAS 6 Nebraska tribe VARESE 6 Composer Edgard ATTA 4 Unsorted meal SHAM 4 Subterfuge TINA 4 Singer Turner STER 4 Pun or fun ending TORO 4 Foe of El Cordobes ARGO 4 Jason's ship BYOB 4 Party request: abbr. IAM 3 ____ I Said SRO 3 Sign of a sellout LEB 3 Beirut loc. ILLS 4 Maladies MAAM 4 Polite address TRAM 4 Streetcar DOIT 4 ÒJust ____Ó INTOP 5 ____ form HALO 4 Seraphic headdress EGER 4 German/Czech river DELLE 5 City of northeast France APSE 4 Church niche AUGUSTWILSON 12 Award-winning playwright of Fences SEETHE 6 Boil with rage SAN 3 ____ Andreas BBL 3 Barrel in brief ARGO 4 Medea's getaway craft CAMERA 6 Shutterbug necessity PEGGYMARCH 10 Little '60s singer of I Will Follow Him ERIN 4 Gray or Moran ACRES 5 Parcels of earth MAU 3 1/2 of a Kenyan tribesman SNEAK 5 Act furtively ILIE 4 Nastase of tennis DONJANUARY 10 1967 PGA champion LANDER 6 He played Squiggy GOBI 4 Mongolian desert STD 3 Norm: abbr. MOP 3 Unruly mane SCAMPS 6 Rapscallions JUNELOCKHART 12 Lassie's TV mom PAPA 4 Daddy ELIDE 5 Slur in speech ELIA 4 Writer/director Kazan EWOK 4 Star Wars sort DEMOS 5 Audition tapes ALEC 4 Sir Guinness NEVE 4 Campbell of Scream EARS 4 Concha DESK 4 Work station IDEAS 5 Brainstorms LOGUE 5 Mono or dia finish LIEGE 5 Feudal lord STRUT 5 Walk with an attitude MIDTERM 7 Type of exam ANEW 4 All over again ATLI 4 In Norse myth king of the Huns MOLLS 5 Gangster's gals THAN 4 Comparative word RAP 3 LL Cool J's genre ALS 3 D'Amato and Gore MOE 3 Banged stooge PESACH 6 Passover SHAYS 5 Light carriages ONA 3 Three-match link BEREA 5 Kentucky college BRIAR 5 Pipe sort LANKY 5 Long and lean GAMO 4 Joined: prefix ORANG 5 Big ape MENU 4 Computer offering PAILS 5 Buckets ECLAT 5 Dazzling display GRIND 5 Tough work schedule GEED 4 Commanded a horse CUJO 4 King best seller SNICK 5 Glancing blow DRONED 6 Talked monotonously ABSCESS 7 Swollen inflammation EMU 3 Australian avian PELEE 5 Martinique volcano AHEAD 5 Leading MALLE 5 Atlantic City director PRIES 5 Asks impertinent questions STACK 5 Vertical lineup JAKE 4 LaMotta of boxing LIMA 4 South American capital ODOR 4 Bouquet PEN 3 Write AWE 3 Overwhelm POV 3 PBS doc. SCAT 4 Beat it! HELD 4 Maintained BACKS 5 Sponsors HONE 4 Use a whetstone ODIE 4 Garfield's pal UNHAT 5 Doff one's derby ITEM 4 Gossip topic LAMB 4 Mary's follower STATE 5 Cabinet department NEWPLYMOUTH 11 Massachusetts colony DIE 3 Conk out LIL 3 Palindromic nickname TREADER 7 One who walks FACECARD 8 From a jack to a king ILLS 4 Troubles ISH 3 Somewhat: suffix KNEEL 5 Prepare to propose? SOFAS 5 Guest beds? STEP 4 Type of ladder DEFAT 5 Skim the cream TOOT 4 Blast: sl. HIVES 5 Homes for drones DENIM 5 Blue fabric RNA 3 Genetic letters YETI 4 Hairy Himalayan REMINDER 8 Finger string e.g. SECRETE 7 Exude ENE 3 SST heading perhaps PAH 3 Oompah- ____ LINCOLNPARK 11 City SW of Detroit EMAIL 5 Internet note TOME 4 Big book HUEY 4 Senator Long COSTA 5 Spain's ____ del Sol ELIS 4 Some Ivy Leaguers ETAL 4 And others: L. abbr. SNEER 5 Contemptuous look RATS 4 Pied Piper's followers WORE 4 Had on SHIN 4 ____ splints COTE 4 Sheep shed ANEW 4 From the top TEMPLE 6 Philadelphia college HOLYLAND 8 Destination of the Crusades EDAM 4 Red-coated cheese LIMO 4 Oscar night transport DEBUT 5 Premiere BUSHELS 7 Corn units ANT 3 Hill builder CHADDSFORD 10 Andrew Wyeth's birthplace KATIE 5 Couric of Today STEER 5 Man the helm LICK 4 Trounce: sl. TRI 3 Part of TNT ALOT 4 Scads FISH 4 Barney Miller spin-off ASTI 4 ____ spumante CHEVYCHASE 10 DC suburb REED 4 Marsh plant DEFER 5 Postpone LANE 4 Rural route AONE 4 Top notch STAR 4 General's insignia PEER 4 Classmate often TIMELESS 8 Immortal STELLAR 7 Outstanding MINN 4 Gopher St. ITI 3 ÒLord is __?Ó: Matt. 26:22 NEPHEW 6 Lot to Abraham SPECS 5 Glasses briefly EAMON 5 Ireland's De Valera ENTER 5 Computer key COLA 4 Type of pop OMIT 4 Skip AUTO 4 Train alternative REAR 4 Aft KYLE 4 Richard Petty's son ITE 3 Adherent ANDI 4 ____ Love Her : Beatles hit COPY 4 Imitate PEAL 4 Toll HOURS 5 Work schedule ABLE 4 Up to the job ANNA 4 Vronsky's love ALBEE 5 Tiny Alice playwright SEEN 4 Noticed STEM 4 Watch part ONEDAYATATIME 13 Recoverer's motto BENITO 6 Mussolini or Juarez SAN 3 Kyoto honorific RIN 3 ____ Tin Tin LUNCHTIME 9 School break TREAT 5 Take the tab for all URE 3 Actress Mary ETNA 4 Sicilian lava maker SEA 3 Expanse ROTE 4 Fixed course LARGE 5 Massive GMAN 4 Dillinger chaser LIE 3 Links position NUNS 4 Wimple wearers ARI 3 Jackie's second SATIN 5 ____ Doll TIMELIMIT 9 Deadline EVA 3 Stowe's Little ____ TAO 3 Chinese philosophy CANADA 6 Alex Trebek's birthplace TIMEONMYHANDS 13 Vincent Youmans tune TAPA 4 Seville snack GLEE 4 Joy TIBER 5 Roman river ETES 4 Summers on the Sa™ne LITE 4 Drink ad spelling SCORE 5 Mark with stripes EERY 4 Like Psycho ENID 4 Oklahoma city TYRO 4 Beginner AHA 3 Surprise! NOL 3 ____ -pros: law DUBONNET 8 Dark purplish-red IRENIC 6 Peaceful CASA 4 Don Jose's house OBEY 4 Act dutifully PLEASE 6 Beggar's word YENTA 5 Gossip: Yid. PAST 4 Done ENTIRE 6 Utter ANEMIA 6 Dieter's concern LAMENT 6 Regret SEETHE 6 Boil DOTTLE 6 Pipe smoker's plug ANTE 4 Pay in BLUR 4 Smear EURO 4 ____ dollar INA 3 Once ____ blue moon MARNI 5 Pop singer Nixon RAG 3 Joplin tune SENECA 6 Roman statesman ELI 3 Inventor Whitney GUM 3 Rubber MAMASBOY 8 Namby-pamby ARID 4 Saharan NITA 4 Actress-dancer Naldi INTO 4 Toward the center SLANTS 6 Running back's routes often SETTEE 6 Parlor piece AVIATE 6 Birds do it bees do it . . . TAMPER 6 Meddle TOMLIN 6 9 to 5 star INDICT 6 Charge with an offense ANGLE 5 Square corner EASY 4 Over ____ YETI 4 Hirsute legend HEED 4 Attend ERR 3 Goof REO 3 Classic car STARE 5 Gawk DADA 4 Artistic movement CDS 3 Musical letters MANES 5 Pride of the pride ERRS 4 Blunders MAIN 4 Might's partner OBOES 5 Heckelphones POOL 4 Steno group AIRE 4 Yorkshire river GUADELOUPE 10 French Caribbean resort island URGE 4 Exhort NETS 4 NJ five EARNER 6 Achiever ALINED 6 Straightened AMPHI 5 Two or both: prefix RITA 4 Moreno or Gam GOLD 4 Kind of digger ATIME 5 Ò____ to be born . . .Ó: Ecclesiastes AMENDED 7 Modified INSIDER 7 One in the know BASTE 5 Sew loosely OPIE 4 Mayberry lad ULNA 4 Arm bone ULTRA 5 Far out UNSEAT 6 Antonym of 65 Across ACACIA 6 Source of gum arabic LARA 4 Zhivago's love BASK 4 Soak up the sun CAMPOBELLO 10 Island off New Brunswick AMIE 4 Friend in Paris OTIS 4 Elevator man BLEAR 5 Fuzzy SEAT 4 Anagram of sate MISE 4 ____ en scene: stage setting ELATE 5 Fill with joy EON 3 Forever and a day APTS 4 Housing units: abbr. DARES 5 Ventures SMOG 4 Industrial curse TABU 4 Proscription ANOA 4 Ox of puzzle fame REED 4 Item for 16 Across ESSENE 6 Early resident of Qumram DEPOT 5 Supply base AROUSAL 7 Awakening DROP 4 Rain or tear ASLEEP 6 In the arms of Morpheus CAIRN 5 Memorial stones DIRGE 5 Lament SNEER 5 Smirk MAURITIUS 9 Ile de France once LEDGE 5 Alpiner's delight AHAS 4 Exclamations of triumph ARAB 4 Bedouin LIMA 4 Andean capital ITES 4 Followers NANTUCKET 9 Old whaling island off Cape Cod MDII 4 Year of fourth voyage of Columbus ODOR 4 Redolence IDLE 4 Dawdle MENA 4 Town in western Arkansas ERAT 4 Part of QED DELI 4 Hero's place NEURO 5 Kind of surgeon PALMIST 7 Foreteller of sorts TACOMA 6 Cascade Range mountain NABBED 6 Caught ABASE 5 Lower in esteem CAMEO 5 Celebrity bit part ASIAN 5 Oriental e.g. APSES 5 Vaulted recesses ATIP 4 On one's toes ELLA 4 Scat lady LEAR 4 Jet name LATE 4 Former ORES 4 Miner's quest AMOS 4 Minor Old Testament prophet AFTER 5 Following SASH 4 Obi SIRE 4 Beget PIANO 5 Musically soft ELIA 4 Kazan INDIGENCEWEALTH 15 Financial conditions SIENA 5 Italian commune SIREN 5 Warning device YEA 3 Affirmative vote REST 4 Remainder TONGA 5 Pacific islands AVC 3 Regulatory device: abbr. PEW 3 Sunday seat AUSTEN 6 Persuasion author RAH 3 Stadium sound AHAB 4 Melville captain LORNE 5 Actor Greene SLAVERYSELFRULE 15 Governmental conditions OVOID 5 Egg-shaped SAVE 4 Put something aside TAD 3 Youngster NESTER 6 Homesteader YAM 3 Sweet potato HIS 3 Greetings ASANA 5 Yogic position ROVE 4 Travel widely ADA 3 Nabokov novel STUBS 5 Ticket remains TIRED 5 Fatigued DESPAIREUPHORIA 15 Emotional conditions DATA 4 Information OSLER 5 Canadian physician LONI 4 Actress Anderson SLIT 4 Gash SEEDY 5 Down-at-the-heel ARES 4 Greek war god ASIS 4 Without alteration MINI 4 Brief briefly ORDERCHAOS 10 Physical conditions SEINE 5 Paris river APE 3 Mimic FINS 4 Five dollar bills TACIT 5 Implied ENERO 5 Spanish month ROWENA 6 Ivanhoe girl SEA 3 Large expanse ALLY 4 Comrade SITE 4 Place HAHA 4 Sunken fence GASP 4 Breathe laboriously ENGULF 6 Swamp TEAR 4 Rend ASOR 4 Hebrew instrument ARSON 5 Criminal conflagration VALVE 5 Trombone slide WHYS 4 Reasons TRUTHERROR 10 Scientific conditions ENLAI 5 Chou ____ NEEDS 5 Requires ASA 3 Botanist Gray BEVY 4 Group of quail VITA 4 Short biography: L. EDESSA 6 Macedonian city LEAR 4 Shakespearean king RATIOS 6 Proportions MOTH 4 Fabric eater NURSE 5 Caregiver ABELE 5 Poplar VIOLA 5 Stringed instrument ADDS 4 Appends DEAL 4 Business arrangement ASTI 4 Italian wine center SUED 4 Took to court EINE 4 One in Essen DAIS 4 Platform PAT 3 Relevant PRY 3 Snoop SLAB 4 Thick cut BREAU 5 Guitarist Lenny ____ ESPY 4 Former Agriculture Secretary COME 4 Go's antonym ROANS 5 Certain horses THOU 4 Buber's I and ____ ALIE 4 Untellable to Washington EARNS 5 Merits HOWL 4 Ginsburg poem NARROWSPARROW 13 Skinny bird HOST 4 Regis or Jay ASELF 5 ____ -made man CHAP 4 Fellow MUSK 4 Kind of ox REO 3 Rock's ____ Speedwagon ARAL 4 Uzbekistan's sea SAINTE 6 Sault ____ Marie TAR 3 Gob DARLINGSTARLING 15 Lovable bird OTT 3 Baseball's Mel NORTON 6 Kramden neighbor ELEE 4 Virginia's Robert RET 3 Gen. Powell's status TWAS 4 Jabberwocky beginning AVER 4 State ERODE 5 Diminish over time ETRE 4 To be in Paris HOLLOWSWALLOW 13 Empty bird PEAL 4 Do a bell thing IRATE 5 Incensed EASE 4 Simplicity OGRE 4 Hideous creature PAGER 5 Communicator RILL 4 Brook TOTS 4 Adds up SLEEP 5 REM time SCOT 4 Sean Connery e.g. SCAN 4 Eye casually LOLA 4 Falana AMIR 4 Arab leader BEERHALL 8 Place for Oktoberfest BREWS 5 Makes necessities for 4 Down ROAST 5 Beef starter EARP 4 Western lawman ANNA 4 ____ and the King of Siam USSR 4 Russia at one point ETHOS 5 Moral beliefs SHOWERTILE 10 Mildew locale POW 3 Captured GI YUL 3 Brynner OOP 3 Alley ____ RAKER 5 Autumn activist LEANER 6 Point counter in horseshoes FORGE 5 Iron maker's locale CRATER 6 Haleakala HARTTOHART 10 Husband & wife crime series MISTS 5 Sprays lightly UNTO 4 Ò____ us a Son . . .Ó STAN 4 Laurel ADORE 5 Worship SNOW 4 White with 7 others AGRA 4 Indian city INTEL 5 Chip maker LEVELERS 8 Eveners ARA 3 Parseghian DOLES 5 Robert and Elizabeth ESTEE 5 Lauder TWERP 5 Jerk LIPS 4 Kissers ORAL 4 Exam or hygiene WAGE 4 Carry on LAIC 4 Secular OSLO 4 European capital WELT 4 Ridge POT 3 He's gone to ____ EGO 3 Sense of self WATT 4 Bulb measure BIDE 4 Endure: arch. 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DRJ 3 Former cager Erving affectionately ATEE 4 Fit conclusion? REA 3 Actor Stephen of The Crying Game OVATE 5 Like dogwood leaves COOLASACUCUMBER 15 Perfectly composed ENNIS 5 City south of Dallas TAR 3 Punish publicly IATE 4 ____ it all up HAL 3 Fictional supercomputer ROY 3 Actor Thinnes SOC 3 Part of SPCA ACADEMIA 8 Collegiate milieu WERENT 6 Ò. . . if it ____ soÓ FITASAFIDDLE 12 In almost perfect physical condition ALAN 4 Poet Dugan NERO 4 Caligula's nephew LACED 5 Corsetlike SILT 4 Bank deposit DREW 4 Actor Carey ACUTE 5 More than serious TALE 4 Whopper ASSN 4 Part of PGA THESE 5 ____ Foolish Things SOI 3 Ò____ sez to him . . .Ó ANN 3 Novelist Beattie LIP 3 Verbal defiance SOUSA 5 Master of marches ANTONY 6 Shakespearean eulogist FLAN 4 Tartlike pastry LUNDI 5 Monday in Arles ABOARD 6 On the ship TENSOR 6 Tightening muscle SWABS 5 Mops the orlop NISEI 5 Children of Japanese immigrants ANOLD 5 ÒThere was ____ woman . . .Ó POULE 5 Hen to Bardot USERS 5 Ones on-line ANJOU 5 Region in the Loire valley GRACE 5 Clemency RATON 5 Finger in a way ONEON 5 Two-run homer requirement PEA 3 Thimblerig pellet ELI 3 Bulldog ACT 3 Take measures VMI 3 Lexington sch. ABASE 5 Take down a peg TETON 5 Wyoming peak ERECT 5 At attention ASHES 5 Results of burnout? UAR 3 Former Mideast org. CROWD 5 Waldo's place AMANDA 6 Mystery writer Cross LIFERS 6 Ones who can't get out YELLAT 6 Holler toward AFAST 5 Make ____ buck CILIA 5 Lashes ATALL 5 In the slightest degree DANTE 5 Infernal writer? AIRES 5 Buenos ____ REACH 5 It's within grasp DOWN 4 Blue CUE 3 Prompt ETS 3 SAT company DEE 3 Poor grade SALES 5 Store owner's concern AVIS 4 They try harder TSP 3 Cook's meas. USURP 5 Take by force BARI 4 Adriatic port city SOAR 4 Fly high PATIO 5 Courtyard ALAN 4 Ladd or Alda POLO 4 Type of shirt PENNYSINGLETON 14 Arthur Lake co-star DEED 4 Exploit SOLONG 6 Bye bye! SAMUEL 6 Old Testament judge ATALOSS 7 Clueless NICKELODEON 11 Old jukebox ODIE 4 Garfield's foil DAR 3 Patriotic org. founded in 1890 ITER 4 Roman road STOPONADIME 11 Come to a sudden halt STAGIER 7 More theatrical ABACUS 6 You can count on it ERRATA 6 Mistakes SCIS 4 Bio. and chemistry e.g. WINTERQUARTERS 14 Valley Forge for Washington EPEE 4 Dueling sword GURU 4 Spiritual guide ALIAS 5 Aka ROSS 4 Happy Days actress AILS 4 Takes to bed IMAGO 5 Insect's adult stage SDS 3 Campus org. STYE 4 Eye problem NOLAN 5 Strikeout king Ryan SUP 3 Dine ASAP 4 Quickly quickly briefly LUTE 4 Stringed instrument of old ERIN 4 Ireland poetically SPONDEE 7 Metrical foot ABASE 5 Humiliate VALID 5 Sound IRAN 4 Modern Persia SINGSTO 7 Serenades TOOTOO 6 Exceedingly SALONS 6 Beauty parlors PRONGS 6 Tines SPELL 5 Brief period YELL 4 Shout LOAN 4 Borrowing SNO 3 ____ cone AID 3 Help MCI 3 AT&T competitor UKE 3 Godfrey's instrument for short AERO 4 Space and nautical lead-in ODOR 4 Stench DAP 3 Cast gently IDA 3 Actress Lupino TIC 3 Tac toe starter EMU 3 Ostrich relative RES 3 Legal matter SITE 4 Location TEARGAS 7 Mob controller NAIR 4 Neet competitor ABSTAIN 7 Refrain SEWERS 6 Drains TRIPOD 6 Camera base ARNESS 6 Dillon of Gunsmoke GATES 5 Microsoft co-founder SURLY 5 Peevish CAUSE 5 Grounds QUIT 4 Give up ELMO 4 Tickle me ____ RIAL 4 100 dinars SAGA 4 Tale SON 3 Heir SCOW 4 Flat-bottomed boat EDGAR 5 Ventriloquist Bergen SAGA 4 Tale HIKE 4 Walk in the woods AROSE 5 Ò____ by any other name . . .Ó EGAD 4 Yikes! ETRE 4 French 101 word ROBIN 5 Harbinger of spring COPE 4 Make do DEADOFWINTER 12 1987 Mary Steenburgen film PUN 3 Wordplay REGAL 5 Splendid MARCEL 6 Novelist Proust ALTITUDE 8 Cockpit reading ADAIR 5 Firefighter Red ____ ARID 4 Saharan THE 3 ÒIn ____ beginning . . .Ó DOGDAYSOFSUMMER 15 July 3 to August 11 ART 3 Pollack piece SAME 4 Ditto SCARE 5 Psych out MEACULPA 8 My fault! RUINED 6 Bankrupt EDGER 5 Lawn tool AER 3 FDR's mate RITEOFSPRING 12 Stravinsky ballet with The LUGE 4 Olympic vehicle WASTE 5 Squander OPEN 4 Type of tournament ASEA 4 Out of port ARLEN 5 Get Happy composer OSSA 4 Bones: L. BALL 4 Word with gopher or golf SPORT 5 Skiing e.g. MOTT 4 Last name in feminism SHED 4 Molt CITE 4 Refer to OKRA 4 Green pod WEED 4 Crab grass e.g. EARFUL 6 Bawling out DROWN 5 Go under GOBI 4 Asian hot spot ASIN 4 Z-zebra link RENT 4 Landlord's income SECRET 6 Under wraps AGO 3 Before now GAP 3 Mountain pass ADE 3 Gator chaser OPERA 5 Met musical ERI 3 Verdi's ____ tu GUTMAN 6 Caspar of The Maltese Falcon ADHERE 6 Stick LEERED 6 Gave the once-over salaciously MADAME 6 Marseille Mrs. ADORED 6 Idolized RAGTAG 6 Shabby CID 3 Spanish hero AROMA 5 Fragrance LIFE 4 Limb's partner TDS 3 NFL scores ASAP 4 Pronto YSL 3 Designer's monogram USURP 5 Lay claim to MCI 3 Sprint rival CEREAL 6 Frosted Flakes e.g. URI 3 Psychic Geller RESENT 6 Take the wrong way AFTER 5 Subsequent to TWAS 4 Start for Moore poem EARP 4 Wyatt of the West OSLO 4 Norwegian seaport ROOM 4 Bed add-on IPSO 4 ____ facto NEST 4 Snuggery GNAT 4 No-see-um LAB 3 Chem. classroom USA 3 Dos Passos trilogy GEL 3 Styling substance DOLES 5 Charitable gifts POTS 4 Kitchen items WEPT 4 Cried AMOLE 5 Soap plant EMIT 4 Give out IVAN 4 Lendl of tennis TERSE 5 Succinct RILE 4 Stir up RENT 4 Lease ANDIMOUTTAHERE 14 Dennis Miller replay ELM 3 Shade tree SLID 4 Moved downward AFC 3 NFL half YALE 4 Ivy League member SPRAGS 6 Pointed stakes EROS 4 Cupid HEMP 4 Cannabis PADUA 5 Galileo taught there DONTHAVEACOWMAN 15 Bart Simpson replay ENDUE 5 Provide with a trait INCA 4 Quechua NINE 4 Baseball team STODGY 6 Pompous DAMS 4 Weirs TOR 3 Rocky peak HEED 4 Consider PEA 3 Legume WHOLOVESYABABY 14 Telly Savalas replay THOR 4 Norse god of thunder MINI 4 Kind of skirt SADIE 5 ____ Hawkins Day IOUS 4 Markers AIDS 4 Assists OCALA 5 City in Florida PARE 4 Remove the peel NISI 4 Effective date in law NAMER 5 Designator DATA 4 Computer input OMEN 4 Augury LORD 4 King ELSIE 5 Bovine name SEEMLY 6 Suitable PERU 4 Land of the llama OMIT 4 Leave out TILTS 5 Inclines STEALS 6 Filches WIREDRAWN 9 Finely spun EVER 4 At all times PANE 4 Window section TNT 3 Explosive letters OMAHA 5 City on the Missouri HIPPO 5 Zoo attraction for short AEDES 5 Mosquito FRONT 5 Demeanor CONDO 5 'Burb abode LEVI 4 Eshkol or Strauss EMEND 5 Edit critically ADMIT 5 Let in GUANO 5 Fertilizer SANER 5 Less crazy STUDHORSE 9 Breeding stallion PACA 4 SA rodent HEGEL 5 German philosopher CAMPY 5 Funky YEOMAN 6 Assistant SEASON 6 Spring e.g. DVIII 5 508 to Cato ABACA 5 Bananalike plant WHOA 4 Hold it! HOUR 4 Unit of time ENDS 4 Ceases SISI 4 Juan's affirmative ADAM 4 ____ Bede BILE 4 Ill humor YEAR 4 Calendar unit TIP 3 Pourboire DIVA 4 Battle for one PELEE 5 Martinique volcano TAPA 4 Bark cloth OLAF 4 Norwegian royal name ATOLL 5 Coral reef ETON 4 English college town TESLASALLE 10 Nikola/Rene-Robert AWRY 4 Off kilter STOIC 5 Unemotional LAMP 4 Nightingale's trademark OKA 3 Volga tributary ADA 3 Rehan of the stage IAGO 4 Othello villain MOSTELGAR 9 Zero/Edward CODA 4 Musical ending IRA 3 Levin or Gershwin DIANE 5 Journalist Sawyer TOWNS 5 Municipalities CANT 4 Tilt ASIAN 5 Oriental DAZE 4 Mental fog ALDER 5 Birch tree relative ESTES 5 ____ Park CO RIA 3 Inlet EBRO 4 Spanish river SEAVERDON 9 Tom/Gwen UNDO 4 Take apart ITE 3 Membership suffix ERR 3 Goof EDDA 4 Icelandic saga NASAL 5 Twangy DOGE 4 Venetian magistrate EINSTEINEM 10 Albert/Gloria ITEA 4 Virginia willow TASSO 5 Italian poet GONE 4 Not here TART 4 Acidic SLAIN 5 Done in NAST 4 US cartoonist DOT 3 Polka follower ILES 4 French land masses VAST 4 Enormous AFLOAT 6 On the water PASCALIA 8 Blaise/Antonin ETA 3 Greek letter LOLL 4 Sprawl ELLA 4 Legendary Fitzgerald ELEMI 5 Fragrant resin TEA 3 Actress Leoni ATWOODWARD 10 Margaret/Joanne PORK 4 Some political appropriations ANYA 4 Author Seton AIDED 5 Lent a hand PACT 4 Agreement GOOD 4 Satisfactory MICA 4 Isinglass ORALE 5 Clerical vestment SANDBURGER 10 Carl/Warren GASES 5 Hydrogen and helium ANISE 5 Aromatic plant REATA 5 Lariat ANZIO 5 WWII beachhead SEAN 4 Penn or Connery TERN 4 Sea bird NEVINTON 8 Ethelbert/Bobby RODE 4 Was a passenger SETAE 5 Bristles RESIGN 6 Leave office ODETS 5 Awake and Sing dramatist EDIT 4 Revise ROTA 4 Church court DIAL 4 Kind of tone ANSA 4 Handle ANOA 4 Wild ox LENS 4 Hubble part EAT 3 Consume SSI 3 Gov. assistance fund MET 3 Encountered COMA 4 Robin Cook novel PLAIT 5 Braid of hair AHAB 4 Noted whale hunter OMAN 4 Masqat's country SACRE 5 ____ bleu! TARO 4 Tropical food staple HARDBITTEN 10 Tough TRIO 4 Singing group OHARA 5 Pal Joey author HONE 4 Give an edge to ADAM 4 Arkin of Chicago Hope EATERY 6 Lunchroom RETAIL 6 Wholesale's antithesis WEAR 4 Sport INANE 5 Nonsensical MASS 4 Father's concern? COOLED 6 Lost passion BOX 3 Kite or lunch APO 3 Mil. address CHORALE 7 Sacred melody ONE 3 A Chorus Line tune REF 3 He rules the court? ATTEND 6 Sit in on SROS 4 Theatrical winners briefly EXTRA 5 Kind of special DERN 4 Jurassic Park star SINNER 6 Sermon subject ROOFED 6 Like the Astrodome HOHO 4 Laugh line ARES 4 Mythical hawk? PROMO 5 Ad campaign ABET 4 Work on a job SOFTBOILED 10 Egg order SOLE 4 Dover ____ ADELE 5 Fred's dancing sister NINO 4 Ligorno tyke HELD 4 Fouled sportswise LEROY 5 Artist Neiman GODS 4 Certain Olympians COHOE 5 Silver salmon OMAHA 5 D-Day beach MARAT 5 ____ - Sade ANDREWS 7 Sound of Music star PSI 3 Greek letter LATH 4 Wood strip ACTOR 5 Player IRENE 5 Dunne of The Awful Truth TENET 5 Belief ATTAIN 6 Reach HARDLABOR 9 Prisoner's work at times ARIA 4 La Scala feature BOOM 4 Bust's opposite BARE 4 Disclose YACHT 5 Basin craft AIDE 4 ____ -de-camp ROOT 4 Back at the stadium NONO 4 Off limits EXES 4 Short kisses? MARE 4 Stable female APEX 4 Top SOFTSHELL 9 Sort of a crab ORE 3 Native mineral LAND 4 Crow's nest cry ELDER 5 Kind of statesman CAAN 4 James of Misery SNORING 7 A little night music? RIOTED 6 Created a disturbance ROPO 4 El ____ NASAL 5 Tone or passage ERODE 5 Wear down REFER 5 Direct FOLIO 5 Page number EMEND 5 Correct DODOS 5 Flightless birds HASH 4 Diner fare OBOE 4 Bassoon's kin STLO 4 French battle site in '44 BEY 3 Turkish ruler DOLPH 5 Tough guy actor Lundgren PORK 4 Political spoils STOP 4 The Supremes' ____ ! In the Name of Love ANITA 5 Bryant or Gillette OPIE 4 Andy's boy in Mayberry TOGA 4 Cicero's garb MYFAIRLADY 10 1964 Hepburn film RELY 4 Depend EXT 3 Not int. ROIL 4 Stir up NOISES 6 Creaks and squeaks ADOS 4 Fusses BOCK 4 Dark beer MYMOTHERTHECAR 14 '60s television farce HOOPS 5 Game of two on two LIES 4 sex ____ and videotape HBO 3 Showtime competitor ENDS 4 They justify the means EMITS 5 Gives off RIOT 4 Attica uprising LEE 3 Bruce or Harper AXED 4 Fired TILDE 5 Diacritical mark a la Espa–ol MYLITTLEMARGIE 14 "0s series starring Gale Storm CORT 4 Harold and Maude actor Bud USES 4 Takes advantage of SCHEME 6 Plot ETON 4 School near Windsor Castle GNU 3 Wildebeest AHAB 4 Melville's whaler MYLEFTFOOT 10 1989 Best Picture nominee GATO 4 Cat in Cancun EELS 4 Congers ORATE 5 Emulate Demosthenes APEX 4 Summit STAT 4 RBI e.g. NODES 5 Protuberances DAME 4 Margot Fonteyn for one ONYX 4 Intaglio gem LIFT 4 Soho elevator PTA 3 Mom and pop org. HAIRDOS 7 Beehive and bouffant POLISH 6 Kind of sausage OPAL 4 Scorpio stone RID 3 Free KEYNOTES 8 Gives the main speech STRIKE 6 Walk the picket line TOES 4 Digits OGLE 4 Eye rakishly PAYS 4 Remits ROOT 4 Rummage for truffles OCHS 4 Newsman AMPS 4 Rock band equip. BRIT 4 Herring young MONEY 5 Loot YODEL 5 Alpine song ELIDE 5 Leave out CHILI 5 Messy dog ABODE 5 Humble home ROTE 4 Over and over and over HELM 4 Take the wheel EXTREMES 8 Billy Joel's I Go To ____ MELT 4 Thaw RIGS 4 Semis ATOM 4 Diminutive DC superhero TRENTON 7 Capital on the Delaware River ICEBOX 6 It's raided at night MUTEST 6 Most quiet ASOF 4 At SAGA 4 Icelandic narrative CHAP 4 Fellow HATE 4 I ____ to see you go ELLA 4 Scat queen Fitzgerald GOAD 4 Incite NOTE 4 Sol for one UTES 4 Shoshone Indians YET 3 Thus far FRO 3 To and ____ CURAD 5 Johnson & Johnson competitor SHAW 4 Pygmalion author BRET 4 Bart Maverick's brother AFIRE 5 In flames TAXI 4 Judd Hirsch vehicle? OHNO 4 You gotta be kidding! MODEM 5 Signal converter ALLS 4 ____ Well That Ends Well NOTA 4 ____ bene SINGLEHANDED 12 By oneself GPA 3 Coll. student's concern LEG 3 Sailing segment FRIARY 6 Monastery LOCALE 6 Place SAUTE 5 Fry lightly ONTHEDOUBLE 11 Quickly BMW 3 Z3 or 325e e.g. AGUA 4 Water in Spain MME 3 French Mrs. ALOE 4 Moisturizing ingredient TOP 3 Pinnacle TRIPLECROWN 11 Racing goal LOUTS 5 Clodhoppers DAMNED 6 Punished eternally AGEOLD 6 Ancient MAR 3 Disfigure DDT 3 Banned insecticide for short WINSLOWHOMER 12 Breaking Storm painter ABLE 4 Start of a popular palindrome LION 4 The ____ in Winter FOGUP 5 Become misty like a windshield REAR 4 Stern PLOT 4 Scheme OLIVA 5 Three-time AL batting champ ERIS 4 Greek goddess of discord HYDE 4 Park with Speakers' Corner REGAL 5 Kingly CAM 3 Trippet UFO 3 Transport for ET? RID 3 Free ARES 4 Son of Zeus and Hera DEMILLE 7 The Ten Commandments director STAGG 5 Famed football coach HALL 4 TV's Monty AXLE 4 Wheel shaft WISHFUL 7 Type of thinking BONNIE 6 Lovely: Scots RHODA 5 Mary's friend on TV ENTER 5 Go in TOADY 5 Sycophant NEED 4 Requirement ARTE 4 Johnson of Laugh In GLOAT 5 Exult PONGO 5 Perdita's husband? ACTUP 5 Be mischievous AHA 3 Now I get it! SUMPS 5 Cesspools ABEL 4 Exchanged for Powers in 1962 OMIT 4 Leave out BLOND 5 Fair haired MOWED 5 Cut WENDT 5 Mr. Peterson from Cheers ARM 3 Provide with weapons TOLL 4 Ring RUDOLPH 7 Santa's helper? EDAM 4 Mild cheese CAREFOR 7 Tend LOSERS 6 Failures AWARE 5 Cognizant GIBER 5 Teaser ENLAI 5 Chou ____ MONTE 5 Card game WILY 4 Clever HOOD 4 Head covering ROLE 4 Part GIG 3 Musician's job UVA 3 Grapes PAL 3 Buddy RAT 3 Two-timer DANGS 5 Mild oaths SLAP 4 Result of an incomplete pass? IRA 3 Levin BONEUP 6 Take a refresher course HOME 4 Residence MARBURYVMADISON 15 Court rules it has power to overrule Congress: 1803 BARRE 5 Vermont city ONERS 5 Unique people ABEE 4 Have ____ in one's bonnet MEET 4 Congregate CRUZANVMISSOURI 15 Court rules patient has right to deny treatment: 1990 ROSIN 5 Pitcher's grip improver AONE 4 High ranking SEB 3 Egyptian god IWALK 5 ____ the Line STU 3 R-V hookup ABETS 5 Aids in a crime MEG 3 Actress Ryan RIIS 4 Urban reformer Jacob LORRE 5 Moto portrayer Peter PLESSYVFERGUSON 15 Court separate but equal doctrine: 1896 EPEE 4 Fencing tool SEEL 4 Hoodwink a hawk AMANA 5 Big name in appliances ARENA 5 Spot for Spartacus MIRANDAVARIZONA 15 Court rules suspects must be read their rights: 1966 PLAT 4 Town map DHARMA 6 The ____ Bums TON 3 Cargo weight SOLE 4 Shoe part SALTS 5 Tars END 3 Conclude RIM 3 Tire part ARAB 4 Noble horse TARA 4 O'Hara plantation DOREEN 6 A Mouseketeer ANY 3 One or more preceder NEV 3 Neighbor of Ida. GUM 3 Sticky stuff SPA 3 Evian for one SHINTO 6 Japanese religion LOSE 4 Misplace AMOR 4 Love to Luis PENS 4 Nibbed tools BURBANK 7 Horticulturist Luther BRAZIL 6 Kind of nut DOES 4 Deer moms EVASIVE 7 Shifty MINUSES 7 Drawbacks ESE 3 Paris-to-Zurich dir. CRIMP 5 Finish a pastry crust ROWEL 5 Boot wheel USAGE 5 Custom MOTIF 5 Theme USERS 5 Employers RETRO 5 Active start IBSEN 5 A Doll's House playwright ALGERIA 7 Neighbor of Libya BOULEZ 6 Conductor Pierre RYE 3 New York city SENATE 6 Julius Caesar setting SPAN 4 Bridge REARMS 6 Supplies with more munitions AMPS 4 Musicians' accessories for short MILO 4 Venus de ____ ARAL 4 Uzbekistan's sea NOTE 4 Observe ANON 4 Soon DDS 3 Orthodontist's deg. AHA 3 Cry of discovery VAL 3 Actor Kilmer ART 3 Mastery AND 3 Moreover CLEF 4 Pitch indicator OSCAR 5 Bookend for Hanks? ARAL 4 Shrinking inland sea AONE 4 Top quality HALLE 5 City on the Saale NATE 4 NBA's Archibald RANT 4 Engage in diatribe SCALP 5 Illegal ticket sale TITO 4 Yugoslavian Josip Broz ETUIS 5 Needle cases NAUTILUS 8 Verne submarine THISTAUGHTME 12 Start of McEnroe quote HEEP 4 Dickens character ESTATE 6 Landed ____ PEP 3 Kind of talk PRESS 5 One of the corps ARIA 4 High point for Butterfly ALESSONBUTIMNOT 15 More of quote CURE 4 Countermeasure hopefully DARIN 5 Presley contemporary ESS 3 Double curve ELPASO 6 Ciudad Juarez' neighbor ANIL 4 Blue dye SUREWHATITIS 12 End of quote DISORDER 8 Malady START 5 Jump accomplishment OMAN 4 Muscat's milieu ERICH 5 Maria Remarque TSAR 4 Nicholas or Alexander TARA 4 Fictional estate AISLE 5 Wedding path ETTA 4 Kett of the comics EMIL 4 Nobelist Theodor Kocher LETUP 5 Relax REED 4 Knick Hall-of-Famer CARET 5 Printer's direction LOATH 5 Unwilling ENNUI 5 Tedium FETISH 6 Juju OHS 3 Exclamations of surpise SAC 3 Cul-de- ____ CLANG 5 Trolley talk? ALLAH 5 God in Islam REPUTE 6 Name ANTIETAM 8 Site of Civil War's bloodiest battle RAIL 4 Marsh denizen ATTU 4 Westernmost Aleutian Island LEOS 4 Delibes and Durocher STEPS 5 The way to the goal TMS 3 Important intangibles: abbr. AERO 4 Dynamic leader UPEND 5 Overthrow ARNE 4 Rule Britannia composer TIOS 4 Tias' other halves EATS 4 Seat in a different way PACE 4 A good thing to keep ELUL 4 Twelfth Hebrew month PERP 4 Narc's target SBA 3 Agcy. for new ventures SURAH 5 Soft twilled silk SEASONAL 8 Timely TINA 4 Turner or Louise INITS 5 EAP e.g. SUR 3 Big place ORDEAL 6 The gauntlet LITTER 6 Kitty chaser EERIE 5 Uncanny WRIST 5 Carpus TASTE 5 Sample the sushi IRATE 5 Enraged STRAD 5 Valuable strings DOTE 4 Cherish IMAM 4 Mosque priest SARI 4 Pakistani garment CLU 3 Insurance broker's title HEP 3 Part of a cadence count PAWAT 5 Play with feline style BENS 4 Johnson and Jonson POSH 4 Sumptuous ONICE 5 In safekeeping ALAI 4 Jai ____ INCA 4 Andes native ONTHEFRITZ 10 Not working EVAN 4 Author Hunter LOSESIT 7 Snaps LEOTARD 7 Acrobat's attire NAP 3 Snooze RACY 4 Suggestive RHO 3 Frat letter ONBREAK 7 Not working ASS 3 Biblical beast HOUMA 5 City southwest of New Orleans ELL 3 Wing ETTE 4 Major ending OUTOFCOMMISSION 15 Not working DROP 4 Lose one's grip? WWI 3 Event precipitated on 6/28/1914: abbr. COORS 5 Denver's ____ Field ELF 3 Pole employee ATLUNCH 7 Not working NYE 3 Comedian Louis YOGA 4 Hindu discipline MEA 3 Cry ____River ARREARS 7 Dunned amounts WROTETO 7 Communicated with in a way FADE 4 Become less clear UNEMPLOYED 10 Not working ETES 4 Some summers abroad NORA 4 A Charles GREED 5 Avarice WERE 4 Used to be SWAN 4 Kind of dive ASSNS 5 Orgs. POOL 4 Coordinate as efforts ANNO 4 ____ Domini WITS 4 Mental acuity ACHE 4 Yearn TEES 4 Campers' garb for short BARTAB 6 Happy Hour damage so to speak ELI 3 New Haven collegian NATL 4 Part of NL SIZE 4 XL e.g. PIETA 5 Religious statue ONVACATION 10 Not working SCARYSTORY 10 Poe creation perhaps HAND 4 Bridge holding FINN 4 Sibelius for one ORK 3 Mork's planet PREMIUM 7 Pump option RHODE 5 ____ Island HOURLYRATE 10 Personnel file datum OUTOFORDER 10 Not working OAF 3 Buffoon ELM 3 Freddy's street in film ALI 3 Ryan's Love Story co-star SENSE 5 Word after common or horse MOP 3 Finish with up ESO 3 That in Tijuana CWT 3 100 pounds: abbr. OWL 3 One who gives a hoot SCH 3 Part of HS AAA 3 Motorist's rescuer briefly NEWMAN 6 Seinfeld character CARP 4 Complain with at GEESE 5 Simpletons AFEW 4 Some RUNS 4 Works SNOW 4 Winter forecast OLGA 4 Gymnast Korbut TORS 4 High peaks EYES 4 The ____ of Laura Mars TEEN 4 SAT taker usually ODDS 4 Likelihood ERA 3 Important time TACTS 5 Perceptions AVID 4 Eager CRAB 4 Zodiac sign ALARY 5 Of a wing MINI 4 Type of skirt HERA 4 Wife of Zeus GAMAL 5 Nasser ACTE 4 Part of PhŽdre ACIS 4 Galatea's love PIPETTES 8 Laboratory tubes POLL 4 Where citizens went yesterday AGATHA 6 Author Christie OREL 4 City on the Oka USE 3 Treat PEIS 4 American architect's family SIR 3 Letter opener LIMN 4 Draw ENG 3 HS subject BERYL 5 Emerald e.g. VOTE 4 Cast yesterday SINGE 5 Burn slightly ASE 3 Enzyme: suffix EARNS 5 Merits EWER 4 Pitcher SPEAR 5 Opera chorus weapon ESP 3 Seer's gift OTIS 4 American Revolutionary statesman ERN 3 Pelagic hunter AQUA 4 Bluish-green ARR 3 O'Hare abbreviation AMIE 4 Pierre's date ISSUER 6 He originates bonds CAKE 4 Soap unit ESCALATE 8 Grow rapidly OVER 4 Finished LEHR 4 Glassmaker's oven GUSTY 5 Like a March day MERL 4 Blackbird TRET 4 Weight allowance ATTAR 5 Petal oil ANSE 4 Handle SESE 4 ____ Seko deceased dictator NESTS 5 Aeries TAG 3 Schoolyard game ALA 3 ____ carte CAMPAIGNWORKERS 15 Some of last night's party goers TRAITS 6 Characteristics SYLPH 5 Epitome of slenderness AMAT 4 She loves: L. VICTORYSPEECHES 15 Winning words INTER 5 Among: prefix DIESEL 6 Engine inventor CHAP 4 Fellow RECOUNTREQUESTS 15 Some losers' ploys ARILS 5 Seed coverings BASLE 5 Rhine city EASE 4 Comfort APES 4 Mimics GENIE 5 Aladdin's benefactor LIVER 5 It's often chopped IRAS 4 Pension plans briefly MOA 3 Extinct NZ bird BERIA 5 Late KGB chief LEER 4 Ogle ENSUE 5 Follow GET 3 Acquire SPAR 4 Box ANIL 4 Indigo SMELTS 6 Purifies metal ASTUTE 6 Cunning ACOMA 5 New Mexico Òsky cityÓ RAVEN 5 Poe bird ISERE 5 Grenoble's river SAGAN 5 Carl or Franoise ERLE 4 First name in mysteries ARTE 4 Commedia dell'

____ TAT 3 Make lace YRS 3 Letter closure: abbr. SETH 4 Cain's brother OBI 3 Kobe cummerbund REBS 4 1862 swimmers at Shiloh SINAI 5 Biblical mount WED 3 United EDIT 4 Redact HUNTSVILLE 10 Texas site of an NRA convention? VINE 4 Ivy or liana ENG 3 BFA course SEN 3 Hill dweller for short LABELER 7 Name-caller in a way ADAGE 5 Saw ACE 3 Top gun ARETE 5 Range ridge REPEL 5 Turn back POSERS 6 Enigmas TROT 4 Emulate Dan Patch AIL 3 Sicken REELS 5 Projectors' concerns HER 3 Part of HRH ICELAND 7 Convention site for diamond fanciers? ITA 3 Call ____ day DEALT 5 ____ with: handled ETE 3 Juin's time OVER 4 Consummated PLANET 6 Pluto e.g. SHEAR 5 Harvest wool SCAPA 5 ____ Flow: British naval base ONE 3 ÒAll for ____ and . . .Ó TORME 5 Singer Mel TREATER 7 Neighbor on October 31 NEE 3 Born in Brest PES 3 Footlike part EARL 4 Viscount's superior BRIDGEPORT 10 Connecticut site for a card game tournament? ANIL 4 Indigo RID 3 Eliminate OLIOS 5 Hashes LEES 4 Pinky and Peggy OSA 3 Naturalist Johnson SEAL 4 Caulk SINGAPORE 9 Asian site for a choir convention? ENT 3 Tang or port follower TASSEL 6 Mortarboard adjunct HIVE 4 Apiary unit OWL 3 Barn ____ BELLES 6 Ball celebs IDEA 4 Have no ____: baffled REVERSE 7 Kind of discrimination EDILE 5 Circus master in old Rome BINET 5 Stanford- ____ IQ test STERE 5 Cubic meter SUNDERED 8 Antonym for 13 Across HEARTH 6 Ingle INAPIE 6 Ò. . . blackbirds baked ____Ó BARED 5 Emulated an ecdysiast GET 3 ____ lost! COLLEEN 7 Young woman to Yeats ERNE 4 Sea eagle ACTA 4 ____ Sanctorum : saints' bios LIVERPOOL 9 Site for a pocket billiards tournament? STEAMERS 8 Softshell clams ILLAT 5 ____ ease ATTEND 6 Be present at ARREST 6 Cardiac ____ APPALLS 7 Disgusts OHO 3 Cry of surprise NORRIS 6 Novelist Kathleen STEELE 6 Essayist Sir Richard STEAL 5 Homophone for 46 Down CRANE 5 Endangered whooper AERIE 5 Home for a 48 Down EBRO 4 River of Spain EGOS 4 Centers of pride IDA 3 Lupino PIA 3 Lindstrom JEEP 4 WWII vehicle PEAR 4 Rose family tree SHADS 5 Herrings' cousins ALDO 4 Acting Ray RILE 4 Stir up LITUP 5 Exhibited sudden elation MIEN 4 Deportment AGED 4 Lost the green AROMA 5 Bakery byproduct BENEATHCONTEMPT 15 The lowest of the low LET 3 Rent a pad OER 3 Above to a bard PINED 5 Suffered from homesickness HASID 5 Highly religious Jew ACH 3 Aachen alas LOAVES 6 Portions of bread LAS 3 Cruces or Vegas ECRU 4 Hosiery shade UNDERTHEWEATHER 15 Not up to par TIER 4 Stadium section AIR 3 Expose to public scrutiny SUREST 6 Most certain OAR 3 Scull STETS 5 Printers' retentions RESTS 5 Completes the defense SHE 3 Haggard novel ERA 3 Big Band for example SINKINGFEELINGS 15 The agony of defeat: pl. OCEAN 5 Indian for one RAMP 4 Expressway entrance VERA 4 Miles of the big screen CONTE 5 Fable ARLO 4 Woody's scion ARIL 4 Seed cover KNEED 5 Pounded by a patella DEYS 4 Former governors of Algiers NONE 4 Baby lion's share? JAMB 4 Door frame ELIE 4 Writer Wiesel EDEN 4 Utopia PONE 4 Johnnycake PRATE 5 Ramble on EIGHTH 6 Part of an octet ALEC 4 Sir Guinness REDO 4 Make over SLATED 6 Put on the ballot HIRER 5 Personnel department ATOM 4 Mote DUMP 4 Shanty SPAT 4 Melee ALDER 5 Important hardwood NOISES 6 White sounds PLUTO 5 The farthest of nine IONIA 5 Ancient Greek region NADER 5 Consumer advocate EVER 4 Constantly ALERT 5 Sound the alarm SAW 3 Witnessed ACHES 5 Pains' partner CREST 5 Wave feature HURTS 5 See 32 Down STATEN 6 New York island ETRE 4 To be in Tours HIE 3 Make haste AURAL 5 Otic SHINED 6 Directed a light SEEMLY 6 Suitable SKATE 5 Rink roller REPOS 5 Some used car offerings SOCK 4 Type of hop ICON 4 Personal computer prompt NENE 4 Hawaiian goose GRAD 4 Alum FARE 4 Taxi rider IVAN 4 Terrible ruler NERO 4 Ill-timed fiddler GRIN 4 Toothy smile SALE 4 Mall event AKIMBO 6 Arms position MEW 3 Kitty cry CLOP 4 Hoofbeat GIDEON 6 Bible distributor ALI 3 When We Were Kings fighter AARE 4 Swiss river ODENSE 6 City in Denmark LAP 3 Drink like Snoopy SPIN 4 ____ City : Michael J. Fox sitcom SCULLSESSION 12 Bit of rowing practice? MESA 4 Southwestern flattop PART 4 Role KENNY 5 G or Rogers of music ART 3 Museum pieces KAISER 6 WWI leader GRAN 4 ____ Paradiso: Alpine peak KETCHWORDS 10 Some sailing jargon? DOREMI 6 Fa preceders ASLEEP 6 Slumbering ARKWELDING 10 Early boat-building technique? ELMO 4 Sailors' saint SENORA 6 Spanish missis AMI 3 What Kind of Fool ____? REEFS 5 Coral kingdoms SKIM 4 Milk option AXEL 4 Leap on ice ENDLESSSLOOP 12 Oversized sailing vessel? ASIA 4 Part of it's Minor TIO 3 Tabasco kin OSPREY 6 Fish hawk CUTS 4 Reductions LEM 3 Moon lander CLAUSE 6 Subsection TESH 4 John of TV/music ORE 3 Sought-after rock HOLMES 6 A Study in Scarlet sleuth AGO 3 In the past KID 3 Young ibex IDE 3 Chemical suffix MENSA 5 Group of smarties BOSC 4 Greenish-yellow pear ONEUP 5 Outdo MALLRAT 7 Shopping complex habituŽ ELASTIC 7 Stretchy WIPE 4 Buff CASSEROLE 9 Lidded dish LAPIN 5 Rabbit fur ORION 5 Pursuer of the Pleiades PENNY 5 Arcade price once LAKE 4 Result of damming SKEWS 5 Distorts as data MAGDA 5 Sister of Eva and Zsa Zsa ERROR 5 Typo STARK 5 Austere SHAG 4 Practice fielding NEWSFLASH 9 CNN bulletin KILN 4 Ceramics hot spot RELAX 5 Unwind DEMME 5 Silence of the Lambs director SPOIL 5 Curdle MEESE 5 Reagan lawman DOSSIER 7 File IRKSOME 7 Aggravating NAIL 4 Pedicurist's target REACT 5 Do a double take ENSUE 5 Come next EDITS 5 Revises MOOCH 5 Engage in freeloading APPAL 5 Mortify STLO 4 Normandy town OSLO 4 1952 Olympics host RUM 3 Spirit of Jamaica ESE 3 WNW's reverse YES 3 Aye aye sir! MARNE 5 WWI battle site NEAR 4 Around LISA 4 Knott's Landing Hartman ALAIN 5 French actor Delon IAGO 4 Othello villain EDEN 4 Utopia TINES 5 Feature of a harrow CROWSFEET 9 Some wrinkles ACCUSE 6 Point a finger at ASTERS 6 Fall flowers SHEEPSKINS 10 Grad's grants ETON 4 Short jacket OGLE 4 Provocative peek GALLON 6 Milk unit PONYTAIL 8 Tied tresses ABOUNDS 7 Teems NESTLES 7 Snuggles up PUGNOSES 8 Diminutive features GLOSSA 6 Insect tongue STET 4 Proofreader's direction ROMA 4 Italia's capital RABBITEARS 10 Antennae EDGIER 6 More jittery NEATEN 6 Tidy up BIRDBRAIN 9 Dummy SADIE 5 Dogpatch Hawkins OVAL 4 White House office OMNI 4 Atlanta arena ELIDE 5 Slur NAME 4 Moniker WOKE 4 Stirred SEDER 5 Passover gathering MAT 3 Become tangled ALIAS 5 Pseudonym RANCH 5 Western spread NIECE 5 Extended family member ENSUE 5 Follow NICEST 6 Most becoming EAR 3 Attention AGO 3 Earlier ROWAN 5 Dan on Laugh-In LEFT 4 Took off IDEE 4 ____ fixe SEER 4 Oracle ANTS 4 Formicary residents SSS 3 Draft org. 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USE 3 Take advantage of OUI 3 Non's opposite KID 3 Youngster ESS 3 Letter SARAN 5 That's a wrap CAPS 4 Ceilings ROAR 4 Simba's cry ALONE 5 Home ____ OLLA 4 Spanish stew ELBA 4 Napoleon's retreat MATTEROFOPINION 15 Personal belief ENS 3 USNA grad. DELAY 5 Procrastinate SNORT 5 Shot of whiskey ALAI 4 Jai ____ HOISTS 6 Moving van lifts MATTEROFTIME 12 Will happen eventually ACRE 4 Section section LIRE 4 Italian bread ATM 3 S and L cash dispenser TIE 3 Cause for overtime GROUPER 7 Sea bass RAE 3 Norma ____ ADS 3 Pages in The Times RAPT 4 Engrossed NILE 4 Khartoum's river MATTEROFFACT 12 Straightforward SEDANS 6 Roomy autos ANIL 4 Indigo plant ELAND 5 African antelope HASTA 5 ____ la vista baby! HBO 3 MTV alternative MATTEROFCONCERN 15 Potential problem ITER 4 Road to Roma ASEA 4 On the Ligurian CORAL 5 Part of the Great Barrier Reef SERA 4 Antitoxins MEWL 4 Whimper EBONY 5 Upscale magazine SAME 4 ____ Time Next Year ALAN 4 Hawkeye portrayer Alda ROTS 4 Decomposes ANT 3 Picnic pest NEEDLE 6 Seattle landmark COOLIO 6 Rap star ALFA 4 ____ Romeo PLOY 4 Devious maneuver SAP 3 Dupe RENNIE 6 The Day the Earth Stood Still actor Michael OLIOS 5 Hodgepodges ABORT 5 Terminate at Cape Canaveral RANTS 5 Carries on REAR 4 Alfred Hitchcock's ____ Window ISOMER 6 Butylene e.g. ATE 3 It must have been something I ____! HIRE 4 Bring on board in a way MATA 4 Spy Hari ACID 4 Indicated by a litmus test TRES 4 Uno y dos FLUTE 5 Ian Anderson's instrument TIP 3 Former Speaker O'Neill ARIA 4 Tosca tune TALC 4 Baby powder MEET 4 Wrestling match GRANDE 6 Rio ____ RATS 4 Drat! OPT 3 Make a choice NFL 3 Cowboys belong to it: abbr. MANTRA 6 Oom for one RASCAL 6 Alfalfa once ONTO 4 Aware of FIANCE 6 Betrothed SEMIS 5 Road rigs ELATE 5 Thrill to death DATER 5 Prom attendee HOSE 4 Stockings AFEW 4 ____ Good Men HERO 4 Leander's love BRAN 4 Pancake alternative ONLY 4 For Your Eyes ____ RAM 3 Roman Gabriel once COB 3 Corn on the ____ BARN 4 Certain owl VALOR 5 Gallantry ARM 3 Branch EMEER 5 Mideast potentate IRANI 5 Neighbor of 13 Across MIA 3 Farrow of films RUNOUTOFGAS 11 Fizzle ALI 3 Aladdin prince GRENDEL 7 Beowulf monster SNOOZED 7 Nodded off ORE 3 Smelter fodder TRESS 5 Lock CALLITQUITS 11 Give up CHIEF 5 Major UNDO 4 Ruin DAB 3 Just a bit HIDE 4 Go underground BLISS 5 Ecstacy GALA 4 Festivity ICE 3 Hot diamonds VEIL 4 Part of a bride's attire ONION 5 Dip or bagel BITETHEDUST 11 Get leveled BISON 5 Cattle kin OLE 3 Cheer for the matador INKWELL 7 Early desk feature MASONIC 7 Fraternal order DUE 3 Payable GOUPINSMOKE 11 Come to ruin ERE 3 Before ANGEL 5 Play backer AARON 5 Composer Copland SET 3 Ready follower REEDY 5 Like an oboe in sound RANT 4 Have a fit BERG 4 Ice floe AMUR 4 Manchurian river RENE 4 M. Descartes NEON 4 Type of sign VIOLET 6 Spectrum color ARF 3 Sandy's bark LAGS 4 Falls behind ONAN 4 ____ even keel RISOTTO 7 Rice dish AMAZE 5 Stun RILES 5 Ticks off MAIDS 5 Hotel employees RUDOLF 6 Ballet's Nureyev TERI 4 Hatcher of Lois and Clark ORS 3 Hosp. features CHIC 4 Stylish AIDE 4 Helper LEE 3 Shelter QUILT 5 Bed cover UNS 3 Gallic ones IDS 3 Name bracelets for short CHI 3 Phi follower DAIS 4 Speaker's platform ALOT 4 Scads BAN 3 Prohibit BET 3 Put money on LIE 3 Stay dormant GNU 3 Ox-like beast VINEGAR 7 Salad dressing ingredient ODESSA 6 Black Sea port BOW 3 Show deference HOMILY 6 Sermon ELAN 4 Verve BIDES 5 Awaits INURE 5 Accustom SKEET 5 Shooting targets LONE 4 Single LUGE 4 Olympic transport OMAR 4 Famous tentmaker NORA 4 Novelist Ephron IKON 4 Religious image CENT 4 Small coin PED 3 Foot: prefix CAPP 4 Abner creator PINKS 5 Hermosas POLE 4 Amundsen's quest OBOE 4 Modern shawm ASTRO 5 Jetson's dog ONAN 4 ____ equal basis PORTARTHUR 10 City on Sabine Lake RETD 4 No longer wkg. ARTEL 5 Cooperative craft society in Russia PESTLE 6 Mortar's go-with ITA 3 Make ____ double EQUIP 5 Outfit LOIRE 5 Valley of the chateaux BEG 3 Adjure GUNS 4 Uzis e.g. MOFFOS 6 Actress Anna and family ADES 4 Vitamin C drinks AIT 3 Little island AMIENS 6 Somme's capital PORTHURON 9 City on St. Clair River RETORT 6 Quick response MRT 3 Lawrence Tero professionally OPAL 4 Milky gem OPORTO 6 City north of Lisbon UGHS 4 Disgusting sounds OME 3 Residence to a Cockney TENTH 5 Last frame ASEAT 5 Take ____: use a couch RNS 3 Health-care pros ENSOUL 6 Give a psyche ARTES 5 Commedia dell'____ DIAM 4 Cir. bisector PORTUGUESE 10 Language spoken in 48 Across USGA 4 Far Hills NJ org. THAIS 5 Bangkok natives BRIE 4 Party spread BTEN 4 One of a vitamin complex OATES 5 Actor Warren ESCS 4 Computer keys: abbr. COPAIBA 7 SA leguminous tree ABORTED 7 Stopped as a takeoff PORTAGE 7 Overland transportation cost PETE 4 Sampras of tennis PAR 3 Hole number IST 3 Column ending NTH 3 Imprecise ordinal KRUPP 5 German family of munitions makers SORE 4 Teed off PORTOFINO 9 The Pearl of the Riviera ONELIFE 7 Hale's words in part LATERON 7 Sometime thereafter END 3 Curling inning ALEG 4 Without ____ to stand on SLOMO 5 Replay feature QUARTO 6 Book size in printing UNIT 4 Condo ISTHMUS 7 Canal site often ESS 3 She has one MARTHA 6 Lifestyle expert Stewart SPORTSMAN 9 Games participant sometimes ORTHO 5 Dontics or dox lead-in URGE 4 Press on ROT 3 Go bad EPEEIST 7 Dueler TONNAGE 7 Ship's cargo PORTERS 7 Baggage handlers AMNESIC 7 Suffering from memory loss LESSEES 7 Time sharers e.g. STAG 4 Dateless ALOHA 5 Hawaiian hello UPTO 4 Doing so to speak RUBE 4 Unpolished person DUB 3 Add sound affects RAT 3 Snitch TIE 3 Overtime cause USS 3 Carrier letters ABATE 5 Slacken ALAMO 5 Siege site of 1836 WAD 3 Substantial sum BETAS 5 Some bright stars SENAT 5 French governing body AGO 3 Past BROKENHEART 11 Love triangle result often SLO 3 School zone sign ANNE 4 Author Rice CERT 4 Part of CPA ALTER 5 Shorten maybe TOON 4 Saturday morning fare for short SWEETS 6 Candy EPSOM 5 ____ salts DUCATS 6 Old gold coins RIA 3 Narrow inlet INSANE 6 Harebrained ATOP 4 Resting on SPLITINFINITIVE 15 Grammarian's no-no TEEN 4 Beginning driver usually GIFTED 6 Endowed with talent MEN 3 Males sometimes SAFETY 6 Kind of zone EMEND 5 Fix RAPPER 6 L.L. Cool J for one IFSO 4 That being the case . . . ELITE 5 Privileged usually AIRE 4 Suffix often denoting wealth OPEC 4 Mideast cartel RET 3 On a pension: abbr. BUSTEDFLUSH 11 Losing poker hand ARC 3 Rainbow shape LATIN 5 Sine qua non

e.g. CARTE 5 A la ____ NTH 3 High degree ERASE 5 Wipe out CHEER 5 Support in a way ABBA 4 '70s rock superstars BERN 4 Swiss capital ATON 4 This must weigh ____! TAKETO 6 Like instantly ESE 3 Journal conclusion ASHEN 5 Pale LEER 4 Look lasciviously ANAT 4 Premed subject MAR 3 Cover with graffiti e.g. OTTAWA 6 Rideau Canal terminus WASTESTIME 10 Lallygags AGLET 5 Shoelace piece DOORS 5 Entrances NCO 3 Sgt. for one LETAT 5 Sic on OMIT 4 Forget about SCENE 5 Public display ERST 4 Formerly formerly PIPE 4 Peace offering to some SALESPITCH 10 It may meet with resistance DAFFY 5 Duck of note UNIT 4 Military squad NIGER 5 Algeria neighbor SNIT 4 Irritated state OVEN 4 Pizzeria fixture PEND 4 Hang in the balance INAPT 5 Unsuitable IDES 4 Bad day for Caesar FEEBLE 6 Like some excuses MOOLAH 6 Bread so to speak RERAN 5 Showed again ALERT 5 Warn IRENE 5 Flashdance singer Cara FED 3 Satisfied ASTA 4 Movie pooch ITIS 4 Tell it like ____ PURE 4 Utter ESTE 4 Italian noble family CHER 4 Mask actress UAR 3 Former Egypt-Syria alliance: abbr. FCC 3 Govt. broadcast regulators ALTE 4 Der ____ of Germany CHEAP 5 Tight: sl. AIRS 4 Snootiness MUON 4 Atomic particle EAGLE 5 Lindbergh metaphorically DRIP 4 Water torture? OXYGENMASK 10 Airplane essential RONA 4 Author Jaffe RESENTED 8 Took umbrage at ICINGS 6 Toppings NOR 3 Neither's counterpart ONOFF 5 Switch markings CANDLE 6 Taper ALERTING 8 Sounding the alarm OGEES 5 S-shaped moldings FLASK 5 Drinker's vessel SAO 3 ____ Paulo Brazil MOOR 4 Boggy wasteland SOLVE 5 Do puzzles STIR 4 Commotion ERN 3 Sea eagle OTOES 5 Platte River Siouans STEVE 5 Top jockey Cauthen SALIVATE 8 Drool CARDED 6 Scored a la Tiger Woods IRATE 5 Hot under the collar ABE 3 Actor Vigoda ANGELI 6 Actress Pier CARESSED 8 Stroked JOHN 4 Everyman Doe SILVERSTAR 10 Badge ANTE 4 Chip in TRAIT 5 Mannerism EARN 4 Take in ROSS 4 Clooney's E.R. role SANDS 5 Beaches usually STLO 4 Fr. battle site AMOR 4 Cupid LUXE 4 De____: high style TOYS 4 Fun things ENGENDER 8 Bring into existence CENTRE 6 Midpoint in Brighton HAME 4 Horse collar part EGAD 4 Cousin of forsooth! ALS 3 Martino and Kaline PEKINESE 8 Lap dog ADRIFT 6 Going nowhere IRONFISTED 10 Tough as nails RING 4 Wedding gift SPAS 4 Resorts ENOLS 5 Chemical compounds CORK 4 Angler's bobber OLAVS 5 Norwegian kings COMES 5 Arrives AGORA 5 Ancient mall NEONLIGHTS 10 Ginza glow ALLEE 5 German formal avenue NAIVE 5 Too trusting GORED 5 Punished by el toro FOOTE 5 Author Shelby STATISTS 8 Number crunchers STRESSES 8 Emphasizes OVAL 4 Face shape SABER 5 Dueler's choice IRENES 6 Papas and Worth CARETS 6 Inverted v: pl. AJAR 4 Somewhat open NONO 4 Off limits CLAN 4 Family group AVID 4 Grasping STAT 4 RBI e.g. EARL 4 ____ Fatha Hines DRNO 4 Early Bond nemesis IRA 3 George's #1 lyricist TRIP 4 Outing SETS 4 Hardens SATUP 5 Took notice RACE 4 Preakness e.g. PLEA 4 Tearful request CLARA 5 ÒItÓ Girl OVEN 4 Pizzeria fixture EAST 4 Where Greeley stayed OFFAL 5 Carrion YERTLETHETURTLE 15 Theodore S. Geisel classic ODE 3 Keats specialty ORE 3 49ers' quest SOARS 5 Takes off ELS 3 Golfer Ernie DATA 4 Star Trek android APPLE 5 Strudel ingredient ALEC 4 Eldest Baldwin brother SEC 3 Dry as in wine GREENEGGSANDHAM 15 See 20 Across EAR 3 Dumbo's wing LEIS 4 Luau wear OBESE 5 Overweight DYAN 4 Cannon of Heaven Can Wait LEN 3 Spy novelist Deighton CRANE 5 The Open Boat author APE 3 Jane Goodall subject PAM 3 Blaxploitation star Grier HORTONHEARSAWHO 15 See 20 Across EMITS 5 Gives out UNIT 4 Outfit IRON 4 Decrease? SAGES 5 Wise guys TONE 4 Tint DELL 4 Farmer's place? SNARE 5 Booby trap USER 4 Manipulator ANDY 4 Mayberry sheriff TROY 4 Dallas QB Aikman RAVE 4 Two thumbs up e.g. ICER 4 Bakery employee PENT 4 Fenced in SPEEDS 6 Puts pedal to the metal ELATE 5 Tickle pink TESH 4 Journalist/musician John SATE 4 Fill up SCOUR 5 Use steel wool ALFRED 6 Batman's butler TAFT 4 President/Chief Justice URAL 4 Russian river PALE 4 Tanless LOREN 5 Two Women Oscar winner TOSCA 5 Puccini favorite SPRAY 5 Roll-on alternative OPERA 5 22 Down for one ALE 3 Pub serving ELGIN 5 Basketball's Baylor LESS 4 Not so much ASHEN 5 Ghostly white TEASE 5 Poke fun ACME 4 Coyote's favorite company AGED 4 Over the hill AGEE 4 '69 Mets star Tommy ELLEN 5 Controversial sitcom NORMS 5 Standards DBA 3 Corporate abbreviation NATTER 6 Gab like a nabob CARTER 6 Ford's successor POSSE 5 Matt Dillon's helpers PAINE 5 Common Sense author HESS 4 Longtime Spandau resident OMAN 4 Middle East sultanate RIGA 4 Baltic capital HUTU 4 Rwandan combatant ENOS 4 Hazzard County deputy AIDA 4 Verdi heroine WREN 4 British architect HOLD 4 Telephone button ONLY 4 ____ You : Platters hit SHUT 4 Seal off MESS 4 M*A*S*H meal BROTH 5 Thin soup HUSH 4 Shh! INTO 4 If He Walked ____ My Life RODEO 5 Isuzu model OLEO 4 Fridge item RAIL 4 Banister ASONE 5 Unanimously WARNERBROTHERS 14 MGM rival GAOL 4 London lockup HMS 3 Pinafore letters LPN 3 Hosp. aide TRELLIS 7 Vine support AMS 3 Early hrs. AROSE 5 Cropped up EYE 3 CBS logo ALOT 4 Gobs PARTRIDGEFAMILY 15 '70s sitcom with The SWAY 4 Oscillate NEA 3 Teachers' gp. RIVAL 5 Holyfield to Tyson END 3 Bring to a close REFLECT 7 Mull over ERE 3 Afore PAR 3 Augusta score ARIA 4 Pavarotti selection POINTERSISTERS 14 Singers of 65 Across EARNS 5 Garners GUTS 4 Courage TRAP 4 Tourist for one GUSTO 5 Zest ALOP 4 Cockeyed IMSO 4 ____ Excited GLOOM 5 Sadness DENY 4 Say it ain't so CAPT 4 Lt.'s superior SHOW 4 Take third HULA 4 Waikiki wiggle USER 4 Utility customer THONG 5 Shower shoe MIRROR 6 Type of image ENABLE 6 Pave the way for STIR 4 Brouhaha SOLO 4 Go it alone BRAHMS 6 Lullaby man ROSES 5 Valentine's Day gift ODOR 4 Aroma TENS 4 Change for a C-note HOE 3 Weed remover EATER 5 Gourmand THIEF 5 Pickpocket LAPSE 5 Oversight PRAWN 5 Crustacean NORAD 5 Defense acronym LEGAL 5 On the up and up LYE 3 Caustic solution ALIVE 5 Kicking's companion MOLAR 5 Wisdom tooth STYLE 5 Arrange hair STY 3 Piggery AMI 3 Jack Horner's last words INERT 5 Lifeless DEF 3 Phone button letters ARTIS 5 Hoopster Gilmore RANSOM 6 Kidnapper's demand EASTON 6 Lafayette College site CRISPY 6 Brittle PINTO 5 Ford model ATTIC 5 Storage area PAUL 4 One of the Fab Four ORSO 4 Approximately EGAD 4 Good golly! RULE 4 Golden for one ERMA 4 Humorist Bombeck RASP 4 Grate SPOT 4 Dalmatian feature EGG 3 Ovum MIDAS 5 King with a golden touch LECH 4 Poland's Walesa BARK 4 Tree covering ABOUT 5 Approximately OREO 4 Sandwich cookie ELIE 4 Novelist Wiesel BASKETBALL 10 Sport played during 55 Across TILE 4 Mah-jongg piece SWEETSIXTEEN 12 Third round of 55 Across SPY 3 Mole AND 3 Common conjunction EMENDS 6 Makes corrections CHEERS 6 Long-running NBC sitcom OKRA 4 Gumbo ROADTOTHE 9 With 44 Across hoopsters' highway SIMON 5 Playwright Neil ANTI 4 Opposed ROARS 5 Loud noises NOVA 4 PBS science series PESTS 5 Annoyances FINALFOUR 9 Fifth round of 55 Across HOUR 4 Sixty minutes NOODLE 6 Lo mein ingredient ENDEAR 6 Make beloved ETO 3 DDE's command YES 3 Vote of support MARCHMADNESS 12 Annual NCAA tournament ITAL 4 Romance lang. ELITEEIGHT 10 Fourth round of 55 Across RAMA 4 Incarnation of Vishnu RENE 4 Actress Russo NAWAB 5 Mogul ruler SLAT 4 Strip of wood SEAR 4 Scorch SMUTS 5 Late South African PM MAB 3 Queen of the fairies IBA 3 Hank in the Hall of Fame DOS 3 PC program AUKS 4 Diving birds STEWART 7 Patrick or Rod LOBED 5 Like some leaves ERAT 4 Part of QED CELS 4 Animation frames HOLIER 6 More sacred BETTE 5 Ms. Midler ALIEN 5 Green card holder RILED 5 Made angry KEENS 5 Wails for the dead TENSOR 6 Certain muscle XMAS 4 Yuletide for short SCRAP 5 Small piece PHONE 5 Place a call YEATS 5 Irish playwright EDIT 4 Use a blue pencil OHAIR 5 Atheist leader KERN 4 Show Boat composer TOFU 4 Stir fry ingredient INFO 4 Data in short MOODY 5 Sullen OVULE 5 Seed source NARES 5 Breathing passages SANTEE 6 South Carolina river SHAH 4 Former mideast ruler LOOSENS 7 Eases up ORMERS 6 Abalone shells EMIRS 5 Kuwaiti rulers NATAL 5 Dating from birth DRAMA 5 Work by 24 Down ECLAT 5 Acclaim ENTER 5 Go in ALEE 4 Away from the wind DINA 4 Actress Merrill SIAM 4 Thailand formerly GWU 3 Part of 20 Across in 1993 HAT 3 Word before box or trick TBS 3 Cable network BUSY 4 Kind of signal STEPS 5 Walk-up features BAH 3 Scrooge exclamation AREA 4 Region LANAI 5 Hawaiian porch AONE 4 Topnotch KICKBOXING 10 Ring sport COSI 4 Mozart's ____ fan tutte EST 3 NY hrs. OWED 4 Was short perhaps HATTER 6 Mad Carroll character ONUS 4 Burden STROLLS 7 Constitutionals ADDSUP 6 Makes sense DESIRE 6 Wish CARTS 5 Links vehicles PINED 5 Longed GAL 3 Sal of song ALOE 4 Shaving cream ingredient CONDE 5 Nast of publishing AGRA 4 Taj Mahal site DEP 3 Banking trans. HOLES 5 Sinks as a putt PLEAD 5 Ask in earnest LEANED 6 Tended FAIRLY 6 Without bias CREDITS 7 Course units MART 4 Shopping place RETIRE 6 Stop working PORK 4 Political favors informally SST 3 JFK arrival ANTE 4 Start a pot MISSMARPLE 10 Agatha Christie sleuth ZEES 4 Fuzzy pair? POSSE 5 Oater chasers BOOR 4 Lout YER 3 ____ Blues Beatles song TUTOR 5 Teach privately ITEM 4 Particular BAKE 4 Use the oven URIS 4 Battle Cry author SECT 4 Religious group YAK 3 Tibetan ox SLOWUP 6 Reduce speed TAXES 5 One of Franklin's certainties ENID 4 National Velvet author Bagnold PAN 3 Hook undoer? SIGHTSEE 8 Vacation in a way BOOTLEGGER 10 Prohibition era criminal ANSEL 5 Nature photographer Adams HEIRS 5 Legatees ACTOR 5 Hanks or Pitt e.g. BONUS 5 Incentive of a kind ARID 4 Like the Sahara OSTE 4 Prefix meaning bone SENDS 5 Excites: sl. ACAD 4 Inst. DALE 4 Valley DROPLETTER 10 Mail that must be picked up DINED 5 Ate POLES 5 Phone company support? ARAL 4 Uzbekistan sea LADY 4 Godiva for one CONTEMPT 8 Court violation ALIT 4 Came down HAIR 4 Controversial '60s musical PARKA 5 Winter wear EDIES 5 Adams and Brickell FARMER 6 Food expert Fannie CRAZY 5 Nuts RENEE 5 Walk Away ____ MOSSO 5 Quickly in music PSST 4 Hey you! SPOT 4 Give an advantage in a game SLOE 4 Fizz flavoring TERM 4 Office unit? IOU 3 Chit RBI 3 Stat for Ken Griffey Jr. RALPH 5 Bunche or Lauren ADE 3 Fables in Slang author METE 4 Apportion AWARE 5 Knowledgeable CANT 4 Argot OVID 4 Roman poet GONEWITHTHEWIND 15 1939 film LATER 5 In the future LIRA 4 Italian currency LAY 3 Song TRES 4 Very: Fr. TURF 4 Area of expertise: sl. CODYS 5 Buffalo Bill and family TOYSTORY 8 1995 film ANEW 4 Once again DOW 3 ____ Jones THROES 6 Spasms NEBO 4 Old Testament mountain RANGE 5 Roam RUNT 4 Peewee CRIMEA 6 Russian battle site EAR 3 Musical aptitude ETTA 4 Singer James STARWARS 8 Sci-fi classic ESSAY 5 Attempt NEST 4 Aerie PELT 4 Fur SON 3 Male offspring MOOS 4 Bovine calls LEGAL 5 Officially sanctioned THESOUNDOFMUSIC 15 1965 film OISE 4 Seine tributary TEAR 4 Rend IMINO 5 Type of compound: var. POST 4 Etiquette authority SKT 3 Lang. of India SPATS 5 Petty quarrels RAG 3 Syncopated music AWOL 4 Mil. charge LANA 4 Cantrell or Turner PRETTYWOMAN 11 1990 film HEWERS 6 Lumberjacks ACT 3 Legislative decision DAHL 4 Willy Wonka creator ENTITY 6 Independent being MOW 3 Cut down EVIL 4 Wrongdoing TINA 4 Actress Louise EDDY 4 Christian Science founder THRUSTER 8 Small rocket IRE 3 Anger EARTH 5 Planetary habitation STOA 4 Greek colonnade FORRESTGUMP 11 1994 film CANC 4 Like used checks: abbr. ONERS 5 They're unique DEBIT 5 Ledger side OWNER 5 Lawful possessor ROUTS 5 Sends packing YENTA 5 Busybody DRAWSOUT 8 Elicits STAY 4 Prop GASP 4 Convulsive breath EREMO 5 Desert: prefix ATONES 6 Makes amends ELEMIS 6 Fragrant resins ELF 3 North Pole employee STOP 4 Desist OHIO 4 Sen. Glenn's home base NESS 4 Promontory SDAK 4 Coyote State for short ASIA 4 East of the Urals LINT 4 Curse of wool SET 3 Matching pieces ORT 3 Scrap COS 3 Romaine ALFA 4 ____ Romeo DELIS 5 Pastrami sources ENID 4 Geraint's loyal lady CAAN 4 Thief star James EVITA 5 1996 Madonna role LANE 4 1967 Beatles' hit Penny ____ ELSALVADOR 10 Central American country NINA 4 One of Columbus' three DOT 3 I finisher AIDS 4 Helps out DRIVEL 6 Twaddle TENSE 5 Can be past or present SOONERS 7 Norman athletes ABRADE 6 Wear away CONDO 5 Miami beachfront property? REAR 4 Alfred Hitchcock thriller ____ Window EERIE 5 Creepy TAB 3 Bar bill ESC 3 PC key ELGRECO 7 He painted scenes of Toledo OLE 3 Cheer for Manolete ASK 3 Don't ____ me! ROGER 5 Film critic Ebert AMEN 4 Augusta's ____ Corner EAVES 5 Chalet overhangs FORCED 6 Coerced SMELTED 7 Refined metal PALER 5 More ashen TEMPOS 6 Metronome measures VOTE 4 Can first do it at 18 USA 3 Dos Passos work ALIA 4 Inter ____ ELESCORIAL 10 Famed Spanish monastery METS 4 Queens favorites AORTA 5 Vital carrier OSLO 4 Christiania today PESO 4 Cancun cash TOAST 5 Skoal e.g. MEET 4 Wrestling match ACED 4 Got no return in tennis LALO 4 Mission: Impossible theme composer Schifrin FASTTRACK 9 Quickest way to the top ANA 3 Santa ____ DEVISE 6 Conjure up EVADE 5 Keep away from LIDS 4 Hats ITO 3 Los Angeles judge SARDONIC 8 Sarcastic ELNINO 6 Coastal current NAIVE 5 Young and inexperienced INNER 5 ____ tube DEALS 5 Monty Hall specialties LAND 4 1966 Vogues' hit ____ of Milk and Honey RODEO 5 Larry Mahan's sport EAR 3 Ring site SORER 5 More upset AREA 4 Length x width BESS 4 Mrs. Truman CERES 5 Harvest goddess EGGED 5 What audience did to players after a bad comedy skit? TOMCRUISE 9 Risky Business star ALEE 4 Protected nautically BEND 4 Around the ____ ERATO 5 Muse of poetry LOVESEAT 8 Cozy sofa ARE 3 Jimi Hendrix' ____ You Experienced? ELPASO 6 Title of a Marty Robbins song FATCAT 6 Campaign contributor: sl. OLEO 4 Ersatz butter STAMP 5 Penny Black was the first one MELEE 5 Ruckus EMITS 5 Gives off POSTS 5 Dodge City hitches VERA 4 Psycho actress Miles SALE 4 Cause of a department store riot? ALOT 4 Thanks ____! LOO 3 Card game ROM 3 CD- ____ CAAN 4 James in Brian's Song ACRID 5 Bitter VOL 3 Encyc. book AFRO 4 Bushy 'do BRINE 5 Pickling solution BIDE 4 Stick around MATTEROFSECONDS 15 Short time PRY 3 Get nosy TAPE 4 Certain sealer HOYLE 5 Cards expert RODS 4 Gangsters' guns STEELY 6 Hard MARINE 6 Gomer Pyle for one SWORD 5 Rapier AMOS 4 OT prophet RAINY 5 Weather forecast SAP 3 Fool MOMENTOFSILENCE 15 Act of reverence EKE 3 ____ out; barely manage URGES 5 Spurs RIME 4 Frost STEER 5 Herd member CARTER 6 Reagan's predecessor SIMMER 6 Recipe direction TONS 4 A lot CANOE 5 River craft TAFT 4 27th president DAW 3 Grackle HOURGLASSFIGURE 15 1890's beauty queen attribute INRE 4 Concerning ELATE 5 Gladden APED 4 Copied TEE 3 Golf bag item SPREE 5 Binge PEAS 4 Green legumes CAMP 4 Tentground AFAR 4 At a distance ARTY 4 Chichi NOT 3 ÒBelieve it or ____Ó ABRADE 6 Roughen CROPS 5 Farm produce RIFE 4 Teeming INS 3 Green card org. DEE 3 Sandra or Ruby VINYL 5 Siding material ODDLY 5 In a strange way LESE 4 ____ majeste BOOED 5 Expressed dissatisfaction ETON 4 Short jacket CHERYL 6 Hollywood Ladd RISE 4 Hilltop SWISS 5 Type of cheese TONI 4 Author Morrison MAME 4 Broadway auntie AMOK 4 Out of control ROME 4 City on the Tiber SAFER 5 Morley on 60 Minutes ROGER 5 NASA acknowledgement SNIT 4 Hissy fit ACME 4 Zenith PEER 4 Social equal NUTMEG 6 Connecticut the ____ State TREE 4 Corner ERRS 4 Falls short SMORE 5 Graham cracker treat COFFEE 6 Morning eye-opener ANTI 4 Con SAONE 5 Rhone feeder INURE 5 Accustom TASTE 5 Sample CHIT 4 IOU TSAR 4 Despot DUPE 4 Chump AREA 4 Region WEDS 4 Espouses LES 3 Bandleader Brown ALP 3 Mont Blanc for one GAP 3 Space BLAH 4 Lethargic feeling ARC 3 Trajectory SCOT 4 Golfer Montgomerie e.g. ROTO 4 Old newspaper section MILNE 5 Pooh penner LATE 4 Deceased AFEW 4 ____ Good Men AGOOD 5 Have ____ day! ANTE 4 Pot portion STUARTSYMINGTON 15 Politician William SPRY 4 Nimble IDEA 4 Think tank topic DEVANE 6 Actor William OHARA 5 Tara titleholder MOAT 4 Castle defense ERG 3 Unit of labor EMETIC 6 Stomach purging agent ANTARES 7 Scorpio's brightest CLINTON 7 Presidential William REEFER 6 Walk-in freezer REA 3 TVA spin-off RATE 4 Value SANTA 5 ____ Ana winds HENLEY 6 Yachtsman William LAYS 4 ____ up: disables TBAR 4 Ski lift TECUMSEHSHERMAN 15 Union general William ELUL 4 Hebrew month SNAKE 5 Plumber's tool ABRI 4 Hillside shelter ELBA 4 Isle off Sicily TAPIR 5 Amazon ungulate GLEN 4 Secluded vale MEAN 4 Unkind EME 3 Dundee uncle GERE 4 Filmdom's Richard BRAS 4 Bikini parts LOFTS 5 Ateliers ATEUP 5 Consumed HOWARDTAFT 10 Presidential William AMAT 4 Latin I word RIGS 4 Semis CLOYING 7 Mawkish SLAG 4 Metallic dross CANT 4 Argot OTTO 4 Preminger TEEN 4 See 32 Down NOMDE 5 ____ plume EDIE 4 Actress Adams RYE 3 ____ whiskey NAOMI 5 One of the Judds VEER 4 Tack nautically ARS 3 Art to Ovid HENRYBRAGG 10 Physicist (Sir) William ATTA 4 ____ boy! RIOT 4 Violent disorder ACNE 4 11 Down's curse MARS 4 Defaces ONEA 4 Old SSS classification ATEN 4 Solar disc ELAL 4 Israeli airline REALM 5 Kingdom CEN 3 Eon component: abbr. RESHAPE 7 Change form HYENA 5 Carnivorous scavenger ETE 3 Soissons season ASST 4 Aide for short AMBLE 5 Stroll RARER 5 Less plentiful TEEM 4 Abound ELLE 4 Vogue's Paris rival CUBA 4 1962 crisis area ULAN 4 ____ Bator SKIM 4 Like some milk HERE 4 The ____ and now NINE 4 ____ iron: high loft club ASIDE 5 Actors lines only for the audience BETA 4 Star in Taurus BATS 4 Belfry occupants DAVIT 5 Small crane EMIL 4 Actor Jannings ADIT 4 Collier's way in ARAVE 5 A hit play GATE 4 Kind of keeper NIDE 4 Group of pheasants MINERMINOR 10 Homophones DEAL 4 Square or raw NANA 4 Peter Pan dog TABULA 6 ____ rasa IMAGER 6 Thinker TESTA 5 Acorn's coat DARE 4 Virginia ____: first child born in the Colonies ISES 4 Prom add-on ENSUE 5 Follow EMINENT 7 Famous PANNIER 7 Large basket AEDES 5 Mosquito genus APOD 4 Footless creature ELLA 4 First name in scat STATE 5 Condition DODOES 6 Simpletons TROJAN 6 Horse or war EVER 4 Anon's partner RACE 4 Camptown activity GOREDGOURD 10 Homophones AREA 4 Vicinage EMIR 4 Arabian prince IGLOO 5 Yukon dwelling MEAN 4 Midpoint LENS 4 Eye part ERNIE 5 Sesame Street name PENS 4 Cobs' mates ANGE 4 Soissons seraph SEALS 5 US Navy divers ADAM 4 Name in a palindrome SARI 4 Indian garment IVAN 4 The terrible tsar DIVE 4 Swan or back ETERNE 6 Lasting forever poetically BEGIN 5 1978 peace prize sharer EMANATE 7 Emerge TITO 4 Josip Broz ALERTS 6 Warns BANDBANNED 10 Homophones ADIEU 5 Ta ta in Tours TIDAL 5 Wave or basin STELA 5 Stone marker MARIN 5 US painter and etcher John ____ ATEN 4 Solar deity IDEA 4 Creative input MAME 4 Auntie ____ : Rosalind Russell role ARID 4 Jejune GENESJEANS 10 Homophones ESPO 4 Hockey great Phil for short STAT 4 ERA for one SILO 4 Missile housing UELE 4 Flower in Zaire ERAS 4 Memorable periods ESTA 4 Bugsy Siegel's wife ADDED 5 Appended PEERING 7 Peeping ANGELA 6 Actress Lansbury ORGIES 6 Bacchanalia TRAMP 5 Lady and the ____ RAREE 5 Carnival OCEAN 5 ÒSo on the ____ of life we pass . . .Ó: Longfellow VERSE 5 Doggerel for one OMEN 4 Sign OGRE 4 Bte noire ULNA 4 Arm bone ROIL 4 Make turbid DOES 4 Deer dears ARCH 4 Eyebrow shape LARAS 5 ____ Theme BANE 4 Poison BEAU 4 Gentleman caller EXALT 5 Glorify ANON 4 Not right now EELS 4 Trattoria offering GONER 5 It's outta here! STUD 4 Pillar or post KISSINGCOUSIN 13 Not-too-close kin ACT 3 Take steps PRO 3 Majors player SABRE 5 Dueler's choice AAR 3 River to the Rhine NOMAD 5 Wanderer ODE 3 Lyrical effort NASSAU 6 Bahamian capital NAME 4 Specify FATHERCONFESSOR 15 Trusted listener ALTO 4 Chorister CONDOR 6 Andean vulture SUN 3 Early riser REELS 5 Fishing gear TEY 3 Author Josephine ICERS 5 NHL players at times DEW 3 Petal wetter UKE 3 Plunker's instrument BROTHERINARMS 13 Comrade SLAV 4 Marche ____ OLAND 5 Screen Chan EACH 4 Per HUGE 4 Vast LANGE 5 Tootsie star ALOU 4 Montreal Expos manager YEAR 4 Senior or junior ENTER 5 Welcoming word LITE 4 Beer modifier ABE 3 Honest fellow REEK 4 Emit fumes CALI 4 Cartel center HUSSAR 6 Cavalry soldier LEGIT 5 On the up-and-up AXON 4 Nerve-cell process RANG 4 Pealed ALEC 4 Author Waugh STROP 5 Give an edge BASSOONS 8 Reeds for Ozawa ANTI 4 Opponent NOUN 4 Table or chair e.g. END 3 Wrap up SCENE 5 Unhappy encounter URN 3 Mantel piece SOFAR 5 To this point ADALE 5 Allan ____ BETTE 5 Ms. Midler ASCOT 5 Famed British race track ASONE 5 United RANDY 5 Author Shilts MASSE 5 Pool ploy AMOUR 5 Love in Lyons DERNS 5 Laura and Bruce ARC 3 Circle segment UFO 3 Uncertain sighting briefly HOLDOVER 8 Play enjoying an extended run ERIKA 5 Actress Slezak SET 3 Place CEREAL 6 Farm produce eventually WHOLE 5 Unbroken UNDER 5 Less than BLUE 4 Eye shade RAGA 4 Shankar tune ELAN 4 Zest RANT 4 Indulge in bombast INGE 4 Bus Stop playwright MALI 4 Niger neighbor SCOT 4 Kiltie SHY 3 Lacking enough money HUE 3 Tint APER 4 Mimicker ACRE 4 Farm measure TACKS 5 Zigzags: naut. DADA 4 Early '20s art movement CHEW 4 Masticate ALONE 5 By oneself OTIC 4 Auricular CASE 4 Example LINEN 5 Made of flax RICE 4 Paddy plant ENE 3 Compass pt. PLANED 6 Soared NOTHINGTOLOSE 13 Robbins/Lawrence film (1997) ONT 3 Can. province ROW 3 Tier CAT 3 Feline ALERT 5 Warn HALT 4 Cease ITCH 4 Yearning WINSOMELOSESOME 15 Gambler's credo? LADE 4 Weigh down ODIN 4 Norse god of wisdom ROREM 5 Air Music composer SRO 3 Broadway hit letters SAG 3 Droop JIM 3 Puppeteer Henson WINNERTAKEALL 13 Cagney/Bruce film (1932) COMMAS 6 Punctuation marks ARM 3 Provide with weapons TREE 4 Family or shoe APEAK 5 Anchor position ADAM 4 Economist Smith RONA 4 Novelist Jaffe LUNGE 5 Sudden thrust RIDE 4 Carnival attraction ISIS 4 Wife of Osiris ESTES 5 ____ Park CO COED 4 College student CENT 4 Penny ADORN 5 Decorate PATIO 5 Inner courtyard EDICT 5 Decree RACEHORSE 9 Secretariat e.g. ACCENT 6 Stress CHANG 5 Michael of tennis RESET 5 Bowler's button EWE 3 Lamb's mom TALLOW 6 Candlemaking fat ALIAS 5 Assumed name CONNECTOR 9 Link KNEE 4 Leg joint SEND 4 Transmit PLOTS 5 Schemes INTO 4 Division word ORLON 5 Acrylic fiber ACME 4 Highest point THEM 4 Not us AWLS 4 Leather hole punches LIAR 4 Prevaricator ENDOWMENT 9 Natural gift HEDGE 5 Protect a bet ALI 3 Boxing great ISOMETRIC 9 Equal dimensionally MOANS 5 Laments ERIK 4 Estrada of Chips SNAKES 6 Vipers JAMMED 6 Clogged IMAGE 5 Mental picture RADIO 5 Wireless TRADE 5 Exchange AROSE 5 Came up LENIN 5 Bolsheviks' founder LEAST 5 Smallest CALE 4 Racing Yarborough OPUS 4 Magnum ____ ARC 3 Circle section MASH 4 Cattle feed WEFT 4 Warp's counterpart JONES 5 Tom or Tommy Lee ARLO 4 Singer Guthrie ILIA 4 Hip bones UBOAT 5 WWII sub REAP 4 Harvest NARK 4 DEA agent: var. MOODY 5 Sullen CABINETMEMBERS 14 Secretaries of State and Defense ORE 3 Lode contents ELS 3 Two-time US Open winner Ernie NAPERY 6 Table linen MATE 4 Spouse ASK 3 Pose a question ALARM 5 Warning ZANE 4 Novelist Grey TREE 4 Pear or olive COTTAGEINDUSTRY 15 Activity for the self-employed RHEE 4 Late Korean president RAZE 4 Destroy NAIVE 5 Unsophisticated EAR 3 Cochlea site VALE 4 Low ground to a poet SCREED 6 Tirade QED 3 Letters after a proof VIA 3 By way of HOUSEDRESSINGS 14 Salad toppings LAMAS 5 Buddhist monks EARL 4 British nobleman NEAT 4 Undiluted ALIKE 5 Similar VISE 4 Clamp CAGY 4 Sly MOTEL 5 B&B alternative ODOR 4 Scent ALEX 4 Jeopardy! host Trebek MARC 4 Refuse in 5 Down AREA 4 Zone SLAB 4 Big hunk HOPI 4 Pueblo tribe member WINERY 6 Marsala's milieu ELATE 5 Make joyful FIRM 4 Like well-toned muscles TAKE 4 Have an effect JUMBLE 6 Hodgepodge OBOES 5 Woodwinds NOOR 4 Queen of Jordan EADS 4 St. Louis bridge builder STY 3 Farm enclosure NORMA 5 ____ Rae METED 5 Distributed NACRE 5 Mother-of-pearl ALOHA 5 Hawaiian greeting PATER 5 ____ Noster ERTE 4 Romain de Tirtoff MAIZE 5 Corn ANNE 4 Actress Archer ARTIE 5 Bandleader Shaw SERVE 5 Start a match KEYED 5 Coordinated ZEAL 4 Tremendous enthusiasm TSAR 4 Pre-Soviet ruler GRADE 5 Mark UNCAS 5 The last of the Mohicans VESSEL 6 Bowl or ship SISLER 6 Hall-of-Famer George QUAKE 5 Event near a fault line VERSO 5 Left-hand page HALO 4 Heavenly headgear OMIT 4 Leave out DEVO 4 '70s New Wave group RAID 4 Foray INCA 4 Early Peruvian NEAL 4 Oscar winner Patricia GAGE 4 Pawn or plum STYX 4 River of Hades LAM 3 Fugitive's flight MISS 4 Fail to get LAMP 4 Magical home SAFER 5 More secure ARAL 4 Sea east of the Caspian OREO 4 Cream-filled cookie TRAWL 5 Fish in a way LONI 4 Burt's ex GELT 4 Bread RACES 5 A Day at the ____ ONEDAYATATIME 13 Bonnie Franklin sitcom NOSED 5 Edged TOP 3 Word with dog or dollar DOT 3 Close one's i's? ENT 3 Med. specialty OCELOT 6 Leopard look-alike LOBE 4 Ear part GRETA 5 Actress Scacchi SEWED 5 Was in stitches? THREESCOMPANY 13 John Ritter sitcom BRAID 5 Plait ELTON 5 John of rock OUST 4 Remove forcibly SHRANK 6 Shouldn't have been in the dryer? CRO 3 ____ -Magnon DEB 3 Society ingŽnue ECO 3 Coll. course EGRET 5 Long-plumed bird EIGHTISENOUGH 13 Dick Van Patten comedy/drama SHEBA 5 Queen of ____ DOUR 4 Glum TIRE 4 Spare maybe PINED 5 Ached OTIS 4 Singer Redding USER 4 Computer operator RESTS 5 Musical notations GATE 4 Fence insert PETS 4 Classroom VIPs? MALONE 6 Danson's role on Cheers IRONON 6 Like some patches SANEST 6 Most reasonable SLIDE 5 Base coach's directive LOGY 4 Lethargic AREA 4 Field of study MELT 4 Liquefy as wax POTATO 6 Baked ____ STRIP 5 Remove the bedding ARAM 4 Composer Khachaturian FACEDOWN 8 Like hole cards in poker EWE 3 She sheep RLS 3 Dr. Jekyll creator's monogram ADORED 6 Worshipped TOT 3 Kid OBEY 4 Mind TED 3 One of the Kennedys CEE 3 Average grade ETS 3 UFO pilots? LACER 5 Mom vis-a-vis Junior's shoes LEAN 4 Slim GRIT 4 See 36 Down SPOKEN 6 Said TRUE 4 With 34 Down John Wayne film HASBEENS 8 Those past their prime OLA 3 Pay or Cray ending MTN 3 Geog. feature BOD 3 Physique briefly SCH 3 Coll. e.g. HOTDOG 6 Ballpark snack CRUISE 6 Vacation option REGRET 6 Feel sorry about OTHERS 6 Alternatives EGADS 5 Mild expletives GOTUP 5 Arose IBET 4 Yeah sure! IOTA 4 Scintilla SUIT 4 Diamonds for one ERSE 4 Gaelic SPR 3 Sum. preceder HIE 3 Hotfoot it old style DAWN 4 The break of day REACT 5 Be moved TWIT 4 Nerd OMOO 4 Melville opus AMMAN 5 Mideastern capital RISE 4 Greet the dawn MUMBOJUMBO 10 Incantation ATTN 4 Envelope abbreviation ARBOR 5 Shady retreat OAT 3 Feed bag tidbit NCO 3 Sgt. e.g. DAIS 4 Speakers' spot LEASH 5 Collar adjunct BABYLONS 8 Wicked cities SLICKS 6 Ocean pollution LIL 3 Like Abner SNIPS 5 Reduces ATRIA 5 Courtyards USA 3 Dos Passos title SPRIG 5 Spray ADD 3 Sum up ELCHE 5 Spanish city EATER 5 One who dines FDA 3 Government agy. DEKALB 6 City on the Kishwaukee TATERTOT 8 French fry alternative MILES 5 Jazzman Davis RATE 4 Classify JAR 3 Jolt THE 3 Title starter usually INDRA 5 Vedic deity SIGN 4 Autograph HOCUSPOCUS 10 Incantation OBIE 4 Off-Broadway award ETONS 5 Jackets and collars IVES 4 The Wayfaring Stranger SECT 4 Mainstream offshoot LENOS 5 Veil fabrics RIDE 4 Carnival attraction DOMA 4 Cupola in Cancun AMUR 4 Sea of Okhotsk feeder WOMB 4 Gestation station? NOBODY 6 Not a soul RAJ 3 Hindic noble EMU 3 Big bird AMMO 4 22mm or 12ga. CABAL 5 Ouster clique TNOTES 6 Govt. securities TRANSIT 7 Conveyance WITCHCRAFT 10 Sorcery ISTO 4 Comparison words TEN 3 Bo Derek classic ORALS 5 Some final exams IONS 4 Charged particles SNIPE 5 Shoot from cover ALA 3 According to in France BLUED 5 Dyed indigo AISLE 5 Flock separator? BLACKMAGIC 10 Sorcery SPRAT 5 Nonfat Jack KIDDO 5 Affectionate nickname SADAT 5 Egyptian president SITAR 5 Ravi Shankar's instrument GETA 4 Japanese footwear HAIRNET 7 Sanitary headwear ELL 3 Building add-on RETIP 5 Fix a pool cue BETHEL 6 House of worship RENOIR 6 The Bathers painter SHOTE 5 Young pig: var. JIBE 4 Agree ECON 4 MBA class DCVI 4 606 roman style RUED 4 Wished it undone ASSE 4 Jenny in olde England SOS 3 ...---... UNO 3 One in Oaxaca SSS 3 Draft org. LIMP 4 Sans starch SCRAM 5 Hightail it TAFT 4 Wilson preceder ESAU 4 One of Rebekah's boys MOIRA 5 Shearer of The Red Shoes APRA 4 Guam harbor SETTHEPACE 10 Lead the pack KOOP 4 Ex-Surgeon General SESTET 6 Harmonizing six SNEEZE 6 Bless you elicitor STAB 4 Try STEAMER 7 Vegetable cooker ILA 3 Stevedore's org. UNI 3 Verse opener CREW 4 Shipmates DISHPAN 7 Kind of hands HODADDY 7 Beach surfing buff OLIO 4 Mixed bag LIRA 4 Cash on Capri LIFTOFF 7 Canaveral event BUCKRAM 7 Bookbinder's fabric FROE 4 Cleaving tool ASH 3 Woe of Montserrat EMS 3 Mama has two ONBOARD 7 Loaded RUED 4 Was sorry PAROLE 6 Conditional release ARISEN 6 Ascended ETAT 4 State in France STEPLIVELY 10 Get a move on RAVI 4 Sitarist Shankar TOTAL 5 Bottom line OMAN 4 Muscat is its capital ALOT 4 More than a little STORY 5 Yarn TINY 4 Like Dickens' Tim LESS 4 Decreased ISEE 4 Discerner's phrase MATS 4 Tangles as hair PUTTS 5 Tiger's strokes? SMETANA 7 The Bartered Bride composer COP 3 Shamus RIA 3 Coastal inlet ARC 3 US aid org. MAESTRO 7 Kurt Masur for one TAKEAWALK 9 Leave abruptly APOEM 5 Ò. . . ____ lovely as a treeÓ FROZE 5 Became motionless TAPER 5 Candle HETUP 5 Hot under the collar NEED 4 Lack BIN 3 Bulk food drawer SCH 3 PTA focus IDOL 4 Joss house figure LILI 4 Caron film ASIF 4 ____ I care! HOTFOOTIT 9 Scoot DIRE 4 Desperate DRAM 4 Drop so to speak YAMS 4 They're often candied ORAL 4 Preacher Roberts FORESTS 7 Unseen for the trees? FED 3 ____ up: had it BAR 3 A code USUALLY 7 As a rule CHERI 5 Darling: Fr. OPERA 5 It can be grand NATAL 5 Re birth BRAVO 5 Approval word DIVOT 5 Fairway gouge SEMI 4 Big rig ELAN 4 Dash NYNY 4 Largest US city briefly TOT 3 Drop so to speak ETO 3 Ike's command PAR 3 Average AQUA 4 Poseidon's favorite color? BLADE 5 Shiv DAMP 4 Wet RUNG 4 Called RARER 5 More unusual ITAL 4 Type style: abbr. MAIA 4 Mother of Hermes ORGAN 5 Instrument NARY 4 ____ a soul ASTRAWVOTEONLY 14 Start of an O. Henry quote DAE 3 Sun follower? GNASH 5 Grind as teeth REAMS 5 Lots ARSON 5 A burning desire? VERNAL 6 Of the spring READSTO 7 Informs in a way TRY 3 Attempt SHOWSWHICHWAY 13 More of quote AWE 3 Wonder HIALEAH 7 Florida race track BEANIE 6 Freshmen wear but not lately BYRON 5 Childe Harold's Pilgrimage author CERES 5 Demeter's Roman counterpart ADLAI 5 Dwight's opponent in '52 and '56 ONE 3 The loneliest number THEHOTAIRBLOWS 14 End of quote APED 4 Was imitative KLIEG 5 Type of lights AMAT 4 Latin I verb PEAT 4 Turf LARGO 5 Florida city near Tampa HIRE 4 Employ TARO 4 Edible tuber ASYET 5 Still REDD 4 TV's Foxx ARMADA 6 Large naval force QUASAR 6 It's like a star UNITES 6 Brings together AGAR 4 Shirley Temple's first husband BROWN 5 Sex and the Single Girl author LARVA 5 Early animal form ARGOS 5 Agamemnon's home DEATH 5 Thomas Mann's ____ in Venice ERNE 4 Shore bird DINNER 6 What Sheridan Whiteside came for ATALANTA 8 Meleager and Hippomenes loved her MARYMARY 8 1963 Debbie Reynolds film PLY 3 Layer AGNEW 5 Nixon VP ORE 3 Mine yield SLY 3 Wily ORO 3 Spanish gold VOCE 4 Sotto ____ ASHE 4 Wimbledon winner in 1975 DWI 3 MV violation SHA 3 ____ Na Na TIL 3 1940 Merle Oberon film ____ We Meet Again SWEETPEA 8 Fragrant climbing flower HEARHEAR 8 Old style affirmation HABIB 5 Former ambassador to Korea Philip ____ WHY 3 One of the five interrogatives ABC 3 Monday Night Football channel NEEDTO 6 Must ISH 3 Suffix with boy or girl ROOMIE 6 College friend perhaps ONWARD 6 Ò____ Christian soldiers . . .Ó NESTED 6 Settled ATLAS 5 First vertebra DAIRY 5 Type of farm LIEGE 5 Faithful ARGOT 5 Jargon OKLA 4 Ark. neighbor LAHR 4 The Cowardly Lion APT 3 Suitable ASIDO 5 Ò. . . As I say, not ____ Ó LIL 3 West role JAPE 4 Make sport of RECAP 5 Sports show ending SORE 4 Teed off OXEN 4 Ex-bulls CRETE 5 El Greco's birthplace ALOT 4 What little things mean WEND 4 Proceed along FRANKLANGELLA 13 1979 movie Dracula MOM 3 Pop idol? WOW 3 Hubba-hubba! QUEENISABELLA 13 Columbus' prime mover PASSE 5 Like bell bottoms TRY 3 Do one's darndest AINT 4 Grammarian's eyebrow raiser ATEST 5 Bikini blast FEE 3 Agent's 15% e.g. EBBED 5 Fell off DANA 4 Comic Carvey TAE 3 Menlo Park initials BEERS 5 Bocks e.g. ROYCAMPANELLA 13 Hall-of-Fame catcher CRO 3 ____ -Magnon MON 3 Dude Jamaican-style BEACHUMBRELLA 13 Canopy in the sands MANX 4 Celtic language ESEL 4 Dusseldorf donkey ZAIRE 5 Former African country EMIL 4 Author Ludwig ELBE 4 Madgeburg's river ENTER 5 Punch in LADE 4 Fill up LYE 3 Drain cleaner REESE 5 Don't You Know ? singer ARC 3 Slow-pitch pitch SERF 4 Helot for one ICER 4 Petit four finisher DATA 4 Kind of bank OPENMEET 8 Track race available to all LOLA 4 Singer Falana IRONWARE 8 Heavy utensils LETGOBY 7 Allow passage JOWL 4 Cheek's neighbor AXEL 4 Rink jump PENA 4 Actress Elizabeth END 3 Curling inning SALMI 5 Game ragout KON 3 ____ Tiki EWE 3 Meadow mom QATAR 5 Arabian country USENO 5 ____ hooks ESSAY 5 National Review piece STEEP 5 Soak a bag LABEL 5 Stereotype LIBEL 5 Subject of media law ANERA 5 End of ____ PAD 3 Cushion TDS 3 Fall sports stats FAMOUSLY 8 In a renowned way EBENEZER 8 Bah! interjector TARHEEL 7 North Carolina native CCC 3 New Deal prog. AMBLE 5 Walk leisurely NOR 3 Postman's Creed

word BAMA 4 Crimson Tide nickname ENID 4 Author Blyton AXLE 4 Car bar MEBE 4 Let ____ There LANE 4 Tony winner Nathan LITE 4 Low cal beer ARES 4 Zeus' son MEL 3 Brooks or Bigson ERE 3 Long opening RAWER 5 Less experienced SHANE 5 1953 Western classic RCA 3 Elvis's record label ADELE 5 Dancer Fred's sister TANIA 5 Patty Hearst's alias EHS 3 Say what? exclamations PALMSPRINGS 11 Southern California resort city GAS 3 Empty talk in slang LOCI 4 Places REHEARSE 8 Practice APT 3 Fitting ALL 3 ____ That Jazz BETS 4 Wagers MOO 3 Exclamation from Elsie NEAR 4 Contiguous SPITES 6 Treats maliciously YODA 4 Jedi knight trainer DEFIED 6 Resisted openly ROLLIEFINGERS 13 1981 MVP and Cy Young Award winner LERNER 6 My Fair Lady librettist SEAS 4 High or open follower JAGUAR 6 Leopard relative RSVP 4 Letters before a phone number maybe DIP 3 Dancing maneuver OVID 4 Metamorphoses poet TIA 3 Almaden aunt FLY 3 Attempt to escape SAVEFACE 8 Avoid embarrassment VIOL 4 Stringed instrument ETE 3 Summer abroad LEARNEDHAND 11 Prominent 20th century New York jurist PAN 3 Hook undoer? ARTIE 5 Bandleader Shaw UNGER 5 Madison's sidekick HRS 3 48 ____ POSED 5 Presented as a problem POSTS 5 Mails RAP 3 L.L. Cool J's music ADA 3 Pontotoc Oklahoma county seat WELLTODO 8 Comfortable ELMO 4 Tickle Me doll RESCAN 6 Read in again as optical data STR 3 Small brook: abbr. HAIR 4 Groundbreaking '60s musical ANNE 4 Writer Rice NIGH 4 Virtually EASE 4 Soften REGRET 6 Wish one hadn't CHASTE 6 Virtuous ASSESS 6 Place a value on PILE 4 Carpet feature ABIDES 6 Puts up with AMY 3 Songstress Grant POOR 4 Less than fair LADEN 5 Burdened REFER 5 Send as to a specialist SIN 3 Sloth for one PEG 3 Throw ALLUDE 6 Suggest with to FIRST 5 Leading LEA 3 TV's Caroline IRR 3 Kind of vb. REDFLAGS 8 Danger signals SAIL 4 Leave port SPY 3 I ____ : '60s TV fare JOSEPH 6 Catch-22 author Heller AVATAR 6 Personification GIVENS 6 Facts already established VIVE 4 ____ le roi! PAIDUP 6 Settled as bills FLAP 4 Hoopla AERO 4 Dynamic opening CATS 4 Some pets ERIE 4 Albany's canal OHNO 4 Mr. Bill's exclamation NED 3 Actor Beatty NET 3 Take-home DRS 3 J and K of sports SERAC 5 Glacial ridge BANG 4 Sound effect NEWS 4 Worthy or paper starter AMISH 5 Mennonite ETAL 4 List finish ALOT 4 Gobs DICTA 5 Pronouncements LIMA 4 Andean capital TIRE 4 Flag ETHANALLEN 10 Green Mountain Boys leader HOSE 4 Water bearer GNAT 4 Pest CRATER 6 Fuji opening SNARED 6 Collared MEAN 4 Tight TAXI 4 Kind of dancer YALE 4 Bulldog's campus GHOST 5 Seance figure EDICT 5 Court order PIE 3 Mud creation EAGLE 5 Golfer's delight PASHA 5 Turkish bigwig ELKS 4 Lodge group LEAN 4 Fat free ARID 4 Saharan CREEPS 6 Lowlifes ASHRAM 6 Hindu retreat YEAH 4 Sure! SHED 4 Dump PAULREVERE 10 Revolutionary War hero TALL 4 Lofty ANKA 4 My Way songwriter SALON 5 Beauty spot EPEE 4 Dueler's choice LOOT 4 Job payoff UNION 5 Marriage RENE 4 Director Clair ANNE 4 Henry VIII's second SEATS 5 Arena arrangement SADE 4 Marquis de ____ EMIT 4 Discharge RICH 4 Like Croesus ASTA 4 Nick's nipper CHANGE 6 Tip at times BELLA 5 It describes Loren ATILT 5 Off-center NAME 4 Celebrity GLANCE 6 Ricochet NATHANHALE 10 Revolutionary War hero ELIOT 5 Middlemarch author WORSE 5 More unfavorable STEER 5 Roundup participant ANDY 4 Tart-tongued Rooney RAGE 4 Strong reaction STEP 4 Make a move NADA 4 Zip to Zapata AXIS 4 WWII foe RICHARDLEE 10 Revolutionary War leader MEEK 4 Submissive APED 4 Duplicated in a way LIL 3 Wee as Abner OGEE 4 Cyma recta SLAP 4 Insult of sorts TENS 4 Gold medal numbers TARA 4 Chez O'Hara SCAR 4 Painful reminder IMPALA 6 African antelope RHESUS 6 ____ monkey ASTER 5 Fall bloom SHAPE 5 Figure HELEN 5 Mirren of Prime Suspect YUKON 5 Jack London venue ELATE 5 Fill with joy ANON 4 Shy author? VANE 4 Turbine part ELIA 4 AKA Charles Lamb ROOT 4 Try for truffles ENNS 4 Danube feeder LOUPE 5 Jeweler's glass UMA 3 Actress Thurman LAD 3 A Shropshire ____ EDSEL 5 Motown boner PALM 4 Betel nut tree e.g. DARE 4 Challenge BEARD 5 Harvest residue ELEC 4 Power source: abbr. OUTA 4 Go ____ winner! JENNIFERWREN 12 Dignified mother bird? ASSURED 7 Self-confident NOSALE 6 Register key CHARLESHORSE 12 Thoroughbred muscle cramp? RILEY 5 Easy life personified ADOS 4 Hubbubs DDS 3 Dentist's degree INT 3 Bank abbreviation BRIDE 5 June VIP YEW 3 Archer's wood DEY 3 Old Algerian title LEAF 4 Frond INANE 5 Asinine KATHARINEDID 12 Decorous grasshopper? SAVOUR 6 ____ the moment: Brit. ENMASSE 7 As a whole THEODOREBEAR 12 Stuffy bruin? RANK 4 Standing TACO 4 Fast food item TESLA 5 Edison contemporary ONUS 4 Difficult burden HIHO 4 Dwarf's refrain words ESSAY 5 English assignment MDS 3 GPs LOT 3 Choosing method STERN 5 Austere LEB 3 Israeli neighbor: abbr. ODE 3 Keats work USA 3 UN charter member PERJURE 7 Swear falsely ELDERLY 7 Venerable UPENDS 6 Overturns MALI 4 West African republic ALEF 4 1st Hebrew letter LAURA 5 Rob Petrie's wife ARTEL 5 Russian cooperative DEANE 5 American patriot Silas MCENROE 7 Court star John DOWSE 5 Search for water NEE 3 Society page word ROSS 4 Antarctic Sea ACRID 5 Caustic SHINE 5 Frankie Laine hit SALTY 5 Old sailor's demeanor HAIFA 5 Israeli port ODD 3 Bizarre DYADS 5 Pairs DENIS 5 Patron saint: Fr. SWEDE 5 Scandinavian BETROTH 7 Promise to wed RAH 3 Encouraging word LAUD 4 Praise INMATES 7 Pen pals? NEAREST 7 Most imminent KOOKS 5 Weirdos REBOOT 6 Start a computer again INE 3 Chemical suffix STROM 5 Senator Thurmond AHAND 5 Gimme ____ VENUS 5 Bright planet RAIL 4 Carry on ECHO 4 Reverberate SSE 3 Vane pos. LAR 3 Roman household god AYN 3 Novelist Rand PITA 4 Flat bread ABBE 4 Cannes cleric RAZES 5 Destroys ODES 4 Pindarics LEOV 4 Pope in CMIII EMILY 5 Proper Post PLAT 4 Land chart GENE 4 Pop singer Pitney CUTER 5 More adorable ELEVATORMUSIC 13 Uplifting tunes? REEL 4 Spin ARE 3 You ____ here DECOR 5 Furnishings style EGADS 5 Mild oaths PAL 3 Sidekick ANOINT 6 Consecrate ABE 3 Playwright Burrows SISI 4 Mexican affirmative LADDEROFSUCCESS 15 Way to the top? ACES 4 Perfect shots OAF 3 Bumpkin PARCEL 6 Package ITS 3 ____ a Wonderful Life MUTED 5 Subdued PEETE 5 Golfer Calvin ____ BUG 3 Annoy EIRE 4 Emerald land FLIGHTOFFANCY 13 Uplifting thought? ALONG 5 Beside ALAN 4 Mr. Greenspan IRAS 4 Ret. accounts DIRGE 5 Sad song MEMO 4 E-mail often NOLO 4 ____ contendere STEER 5 Herd member POET 4 Frost for one GWEN 4 Hollywood Verdon POP 3 Burst IDLE 4 Lazy TEAL 4 River duck ASTEROIDS 9 Space orbiters ALGAE 5 Pond vegetation BEETLE 6 Insect pest BONO 4 California congressman EVER 4 In any way RECURS 6 Repeats itself AMUSE 5 Entertain ZITI 4 Pasta type ELEC 4 Current bill for short SYR 3 Leb. ally VERNE 5 The father of science fiction MADEUP 6 Invented DALAI 5 ____ Lama ENACT 5 Put into law CODES 5 Ciphers GAFFE 5 Faux pas ABS 3 Pecs' kin PIECE 5 Musical selection ASSET 5 Plus LISLE 5 Cotton thread TROUGH 6 Drinking spot SCREENING 9 Selection process OAT 3 Grain morsel CAPRA 5 It Happened One Night director MUGGER 6 Thug perhaps DEFAME 6 Libel BINGE 5 Spree IFNOT 5 Otherwise FLIT 4 Dart LORE 4 Folk wisdom TAMP 4 Pack down OLEO 4 Bread spread CROW 4 Brag YALE 4 Ivy League member ADS 3 Circulars often SON 3 Solomon to David PIPAL 5 Indian fig tree CHAP 4 Fellow MASC 4 Neither feminine nor neut. ONICE 5 In readiness HOSE 4 Water tube ALLA 4 Nazimova of old Hollywood OFTHELIVINGDEAD 15 Creepy 1968 George Romero night ROSE 4 Kennedy matriarch ALEF 4 Hebrew letter RANGE 5 Spectrum SILL 4 Horizontal window piece TAMEST 6 Least wild NEESON 6 Rob Roy star UHF 3 TV band ANDTHECITY 10 Film noir 1950 Jules Dassin night COMB 4 Rooster's pride MINEO 5 Exodus Oscar nominee ARA 3 Altar in the sky COLOR 5 Hue EDAM 4 Cheese burg? ATTHEOPERA 10 Wacky 1935 Marx Brothers night SRO 3 Sellout initials DRAGON 6 Mythical menace LAPDOG 6 Small pet MAIN 4 Chief EMAIL 5 High tech transmission DART 4 Move quickly GEMS 4 Jade and topaz MAREONELMSTREET 15 Horrific 1984 Wes Craven night ADIT 4 Mine entry ARLO 4 Singer Guthrie WILMA 5 Flintstone of Bedrock TOSS 4 Make a salad BRER 4 Monicker coined by Joel Chandler Harris ANSON 5 Williams of Happy Days POOR 4 Indigent INFO 4 Data PITS 4 Peach centers ACHE 4 Soreness LEE 3 To Kill a Mockingbird author CHILL 5 Coolness HOVEL 5 Lowly digs ASIF 4 Clueless exclamation PEN 3 Stylus MADAM 5 Start of a famous palindrome ALENE 5 Coeur d'____ Idaho SLAGS 5 Drosses CADET 5 West Pointer LAINE 5 Cleo or Frankie GRAF 4 Wimbledon champ of '95 SOHO 4 Trendy Manhattan neighborhood THY 3 Your in the Bible NAME 4 Handle ENID 4 Author Bagnold EDNA 4 ____ May Oliver STEM 4 Plant stalk UTAH 4 Hatch's state CATO 4 Roman orator IRT 3 NYC subway line COPA 4 Club in a Manilow hit OLEG 4 Designer Cassini MORO 4 Philippine tribesman BRAN 4 Fiber source CORN 4 Hayseed humor ARG 3 Bol. neighbor EDITS 5 Emends SOLO 4 Emulate Lindbergh LEMAT 5 Melvin and Howard star AMADO 5 Prolific Brazilian novelist JorgŽ PARIS 5 Helen's abductor DIETS 5 Regimens MALLE 5 Atlantic City director ARMOR 5 Lancelot protection DERR 4 Earl ____ Biggers GRIN 4 Broad smile EELS 4 Sniggler's targets MEMO 4 Office correspondence STAN 4 Diamond great Musial NAB 3 Arrest TWA 3 Flight initials LEAK 4 News source at times SWAP 4 Trade MOFFO 5 Diva Anna AXLE 4 Wheel contact PORE 4 Skin opening AMEER 5 Mideast ruler METE 4 Allot ERAT 4 Part of 61 Down RAZED 5 Destroyed BRENDANBEHAN 12 Borstal Boy playwright STREAK 6 Go fast REB 3 CSA soldier for short AGE 3 Grow older DUETS 5 Pieces for four hands ROOTER 6 Fan ATM 3 Cash dispenser: abbr. BRETTBUTLER 11 Star of TV's Grace Under Fire MEAL 4 Lunch or dinner LAR 3 Gibbon CANE 4 Sugar source BRYANBERARD 11 1997 NHL Rookie of the Year SAD 3 Unhappy ERASER 6 Pencil attachment SPORT 5 Diversion REN 3 TV's ____ & Stimpy GET 3 Obtain BAREST 6 Least adequate BARBARABOXER 12 California's junior senator QUIET 5 Like most libraries AGAR 4 Culture base JIVE 4 Jargon of jazz ESTEE 5 Cosmetician Lauder REND 4 Tear ALEE 4 Away from the wind DOORS 5 Entrances SETS 4 Matched parts NERD 4 High school misfit LAMBS 5 The Silence of the ____ EXERT 5 Put in action ALTER 5 Change KEENED 6 Wailed for the dead SPEAKER 7 Position in the House WORN 4 Damaged by use ARAB 4 Native of 10 Down PETER 5 Newsman Jennings MARABOU 7 Feathers used on hats OMAN 4 Neighbor of Yemen FEZ 3 Felt cap FEE 3 Payment ORD 3 California fort DAUB 4 Smear HERB 4 Flavor enhancer ATLAS 5 Cartographer's product GEENA 5 Oscar winner Davis ERRED 5 Made a mistake TELE 4 Prefix for gram or vision STARS 5 Mixes liquids OTC 3 AMEX alternative AMBER 5 Fossil resin or its color TERRE 5 ____ Haute MAYAN 5 Central American native TRAP 4 Pitfall LAS 3 ____ Vegas NEGATES 7 Cancels out BRER 4 Word before Fox or Rabbit ROBARDS 7 Oscar winner Jason DRAB 4 Colorless TROJAN 6 USC athlete TBARS 5 Skiers' transport EXILE 5 Banish SEVER 5 Cut TREED 5 Cornered BEER 4 Barley brew AGEE 4 Pulitzer winner James RANT 4 Declaim violently QED 3 Letters after a proof USO 3 Servicemen's grp. ITO 3 Judge Lance ORES 4 Mine finds BREWS 5 Concocts ETAS 4 Greek letters FALA 4 White House barker LAVIE 5 ____ en Rose TORO 4 Picador's target FILM 4 TV listing ANENT 5 In re CRIB 4 Plagiarize LAUGHINGHYENA 13 Not-so-funny carnivore ENS 3 The Nanny has three SET 3 Group SCALA 5 La ____ of Milan FEB 3 Calendar abbreviation SEPAL 5 Flower part ARC 3 Electric phenomenon SPIRIT 6 Rap session invitŽ ROUE 4 Playboy? LAUGHCLOWNLAUGH 15 Ironic operatic line ETTU 4 Ides query start SEDATE 6 Quiet NIA 3 Peeples of Fame MEETS 5 Congregates DEY 3 LA Law star ALDER 5 Birch TAW 3 Starting line USO 3 GI oasis LAUGHINGSTOCK 13 Butt TOUR 4 Show on the road ADORE 5 Love to pieces MRED 4 Wilbur Post's equine AGRA 4 Pearl Mosque site ROGER 5 Flyboy's agreement EURO 4 Overseas exchange MEAL 4 Sit-down occasion FLOWS 5 Streams DENT 4 Crease sort of OFF 3 Spoiled RAIL 4 Metal guard ELLA 4 First lady of scat SAMUEL 6 Book after Ruth BLAHS 5 Down mood RANI 4 Delhi princess EVEN 4 Uniform WING 4 Air force unit SETHS 5 Clockmaker Thomas et al. ETCETERA 8 And so on TORN 4 Divided ARIA 4 Covent Garden melody SOB 3 '81 Julie Andrews comedy GNASH 5 Grind together YES 3 Wooer's want SALEM 5 US seaport founded 1626 CRATE 5 Flivver ACUTE 5 Sharp FILED 5 Applied a rasp ERODE 5 Diminish BIWAY 5 Secondary route: var. POUND 5 Hammer AUGIE 5 Umpire Donatelli LEHAR 5 The Merry Widow composer PCS 3 Laptops for short TNT 3 Razer's supply: abbr. GUTTURAL 8 Harsh vocally speaking LEAST 5 Lowest possible SAG 3 Droop LOOMED 6 Came into view WHARF 5 Landing USERS 5 Opportunists LOGE 4 Theater seating AURA 4 Nimbus IDOL 4 Object of desire perhaps NOGO 4 Not a chance! GREW 4 Expanded CRUE 4 Heavy metal band Motley ____ KERN 4 Show Boat composer TAM 3 Beret's kin DOT 3 On the ____ ACT 3 Emulate Laurence Olivier SLUING 6 Pivoting AMEN 4 Corner at Augusta SRI 3 ____ Lanka CORNEA 6 Lens cover RIDE 4 Astronaut Sally HEADHUNTER 10 Executive searcher? KNIT 4 Like most sweaters EERIE 5 Weird SORTS 5 Out of ____ ITS 3 1960 Elvis hit ____ Now or Never SPASMS 6 Nervous tics EKES 4 Barely manages HEADSHRINKER 12 Sigmund Freud to some? RAM 3 Roman Gabriel once STRIA 5 Groove SNIDE 5 Type of remark ALOU 4 Noted baseball family EATUP 5 Delight in: sl. ARES 4 Olympian hawk SENNA 5 Tropical American tree MANIC 5 Fanatical TNT 3 MTV alternative HEADQUARTERS 12 Military command center? SOUP 4 Duck ____ RATTLE 6 1988 U2 album ____ and Hum BAT 3 Bela Lugosi in flight ASTHE 5 ____ World Turns FIRED 5 Showed the door OREL 4 Hurler Hershiser HEADSTRONG 10 Obstinate? NERO 4 Fiery fiddler OTIOSE 6 Like a couch potato VIE 3 Strive for superiority DAYS 4 ____ of Wine and Roses TERMED 6 Designated END 3 Last word? ASHES 5 What the phoenix rose from CREEP 5 Nixon dirty tricks org. TIARA 5 Miss America's crown SCHEMES 7 Plots LOU 3 Bud's partner URNS 4 Samovars INTO 4 Absorbed by NEER 4 ____ -do-well GARTER 6 Kind of belt ARK 3 Indiana Jones searched for it MINISKIRT 9 '60s dress EDIT 4 Use the blue pencil NETS 4 New Jersey five DISH 4 Church dinner offering SKIS 4 Tomba's footwear SATE 4 Fill to the brim ENNA 4 Sicilian spa DRAMA 5 David Mamet play e.g. SITAR 5 Ravi Shankar's instrument HAUNT 5 Visit by Casper EDEN 4 I Dream of Jeanie star Barbara REST 4 Take five RASH 4 Impetuous ALEE 4 Sheltered from the wind MONASTERY 9 Dalai Lama's home UNDO 4 Annul PIER 4 Quay AQUA 4 Water: L. CRAFTED 7 Made by hand UPSHOT 6 Net result STIR 4 Mix it up TROVE 5 Cache of treasure LENIN 5 Buried in Red Square EDGED 5 Trimmed the lawn BOND 4 Fleming spy AREA 4 Length x width TETE 4 Place for a chapeau HAIR 4 Hit play from the '60s EDOM 4 Ancient Dead Sea kingdom LOS 3 ____ Alamos SSE 3 Vane dir. STOWS 5 Stores STAB 4 Quick thrust ONES 4 Change from a five LITHE 5 Supple PURR 4 Feline response PACT 4 Covenant ATTIC 5 Dormer venue IRMA 4 My Friend ____ ETRE 4 To be in Paris THELASTBOYSCOUT 15 Bruce Willis film 1991 SERENE 6 Calm OREL 4 City on the Oka TED 3 Koppel or Danson DEFAME 6 Malign STYE 4 Ophthalmic concern DAMP 4 Dank EAGER 5 Avid THELASTBESTYEAR 15 Moore\Peters film 1990 ERASE 5 Wipe out EAST 4 ____ of Eden SETS 4 Collections PUREST 6 Like 24K gold TEE 3 PGA peg ORES 4 Mine finds ELICIT 6 Evoke LASTPICTURESHOW 15 With The Bogdanovich film 1971 ABLE 4 Willing follower PLOT 4 Cabal CLONE 5 Duplicate NEUT 4 Gender for short LAKE 4 Huron for one TALIA 5 Shire of films ETTE 4 Kitchen finish ETES 4 Summers in Savoie SMOCK 5 Frock protector SLATS 5 Mattress supports TITHE 5 Tenth OTTER 5 Badger's cousin WHILE 5 As long as SECANT 6 Geometrical line SPIT 4 Barbeque unit TURBO 5 Kind of jet ARMOR 5 Mail BRAYED 6 Crushed in a mortar OPEC 4 Cartel acronym NATO 4 1949 defense org. ECRU 4 Beige STET 4 Let it stand! SEEDS 5 Bed starter SLEET 5 Weather news DATE 4 Palm delicacy FAYS 4 Bainter and Wray AGEE 4 Writer James MEAT 4 Essential point ERRS 4 Blunders STEP 4 Pace THRU 4 Way lead in YEAR 4 Kind of book ELSE 4 Threatening word MBA 3 Bus. degree PEST 4 Nuisance AESOP 5 A fabler STEER 5 Guide TRIPLE 6 Baseball play ELECTS 6 Opts ECLAT 5 Brilliance STOKE 5 Tend the furnace ISLAM 5 The Muslam faith CHOLO 5 Indian of South America IONIC 5 Type of column TWEAK 5 Pinch and pull LANE 4 Path ABET 4 Help in a heist SLUT 4 Hussy TETE 4 Noggin in Nantes UTES 4 Native American tribe SAND 4 Box fill ALTA 4 One of the Californias STER 4 Trick ending TREE 4 Hall furniture SOON 4 Speedily CHARO 5 Vivacious Latina comŽdienne ALMA 4 Mrs. Colin Powell PORE 4 Study hard HALLS 5 Campus buildings GOODTIMECHARLEY 15 Swinger BARS 4 Soap packets DOSE 4 Portion SERENE 6 Tranquil FOOTSTEP 8 Tread ELIAS 5 Disney's middle name ATEE 4 Fits snugly to ____ IDA 3 Sweet as cider girl LINT 4 Unwanted ravelings PALEY 5 Big name in CBS history DAWN 4 Homer's rosy finger LOS 3 ____ Gatos CA SOIL 4 Sully MERIT 5 Like some raises STEELERS 8 Superbowl champs 1975 TITANS 6 Captains of industry LASH 4 LaRue of films SERE 4 Dried JOHNNYONTHESPOT 15 Opportunist AHOOT 5 Give ____: care LORE 4 Folk wisdom TALE 4 Part of 54 Across BIERS 5 Catafalque cousins ERIE 4 Put-in-Bay's place ELLA 4 Renowned scat singer SODA 4 Mixer SAPS 4 Drains DEAR 4 Expensive STAG 4 Party loner ARLO 4 A Guthrie NEMO 4 Verne's captain DEADBEAT 8 Shirker ASPIRE 6 Eagerly wish LOOMS 5 Appears ominously TORE 4 Ripped ANECDOTE 8 Short illustration SHARES 6 Apportions TALL 4 Lanky ERLE 4 Perry's creator ROSY 4 Optimistic CHASTE 6 Modest TANS 4 Grabs some rays HOOEY 5 Balderdash! SELLS 5 Markets ELIOT 5 Adam Bede novelist RINSE 5 Wash cycle FALLS 5 Angel ____ TIARA 5 Diadem EDWIN 5 Thespian Booth PANTS 5 Part of a suit POESY 5 Suckling's forte AIRHOLES 8 Ice pockets DETESTED 8 Hated SLANTS 6 Slopes MIRE 4 Bog ELNORA 6 Porter's Limberlost girl TEHEES 6 Giggles STRIP 5 Dick Tracy e.g. JABS 4 Evander's counters OHIO 4 It starts in Pittsburgh HOED 4 Weeded NORA 4 One of Asta's owners PALE 4 Ashen OLLA 4 Jalisco water jar TEAR 4 Sign of sorrow UMPS 4 Masked men at home ELSE 4 In addition ASPIC 5 Meat in a mold RIOT 4 Uprising PAAR 4 Jack of late night TV SHANA 5 Author Alexander DETROITREDWINGS 15 1997 winners of 58 Across UNSALTED 8 Like some peanuts RANGES 6 Wanders IDOL 4 Object of worship TINT 4 Color CONNSMYTHE 10 Trophy awarded to MVP in quest for 58 Across OSLO 4 Scandinavian city AVIATE 6 Fly HISS 4 Sound from a snake WAN 3 Pallid JUSTE 5 Mot ____ RAN 3 Sprinted OMANI 5 Citizen of Muscat ULE 3 Latex source RAIN 4 Wet weather OBANDO 6 Nicaraguan cardinal and political activist NEIL 4 Playwright Simon MIKEVERNON 10 1997 winner of 24 Across AMES 4 Iowa State site MERC 4 Ford product for short FLORIN 6 European coin AIRLOCKS 8 Compartments in a caisson LORDSTANLEYSCUP 15 Object of an annual quest AGNES 5 Actress Moorehead SOYA 4 Tofu source in London EIRE 4 Ireland to a poet WEEDY 5 Full of dandelions INST 4 Sec. SITE 4 Location URDU 4 Language of Pakistan MIEN 4 Look POTS 4 Cooks' needs STRAINAT 8 Find hard to achieve EPITOME 7 Representative part LATELY 6 In the recent past SARD 4 Variety of chalcedony ERE 3 Poet's preposition ASWAN 5 Egyptian dam SHINTO 6 Japanese religion PANG 4 Sharp twinge INGE 4 Picnic playwright CASS 4 Elliot who was a Mama OLDSTER 7 AARP member among others DRIES 5 Uses a kiln THIN 4 Slender CAJUN 5 Louisiana native OVULE 5 Seed source NISEI 5 American of Japanese descent THANK 5 Express appreciation SWANN 5 1976 Super Bowl MVP Lynn LANDO 5 Joe on Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman ONION 5 Member of the lily family SOBERLY 7 In a solemn manner RIIS 4 Social worker Jacob MARCOSES 8 Ferdinand and Imelda AMENT 5 Catkin OVEREAT 7 Have too much dinner LARDED 6 Covered with fat EMILYS 6 ____ List: fundraising organization MISSY 5 Diminutive for a girl FLAW 4 Imperfection LOGE 4 Theater box ORNE 4 Sara ____ Jewett ANON 4 Soon CCII 4 Early third century date KURT 4 Russell or Waldheim SPEE 4 Graf ____ ASI 3 ____ Lay Dying ABHOR 5 Feel more than disdain MBAS 4 Wharton grads. ERMA 4 Cope Book aunt CLIVE 5 Critic Barnes YALE 4 Name on many locks MHOS 4 Conductance units AAHED 5 Oohed and ____ BRIT 4 Fergie for one BILK 4 Defraud THORNEANDHORNE 14 Composer Francis joins Lena COBB 4 Irvin or Ty RYE 3 Reuben's base CROSBYANDCOSBY 14 Bing joins Bill JAIME 5 Chilean netman Fillol AURA 4 General look TOE 3 Ballerina's prop ORNE 4 D-Day river CORNY 5 Old-fashioned informally COON 4 ____ Rapids Minnesota STG 3 Letters on some silver BONO 4 Late Sonny CANTS 5 Oblique lines HALLEYANDHALEY 14 Astronomer Edmund joins Bill EAR 3 Sound receiver EARL 4 Jazzman Hines HAYMESANDHAYES 14 Crooner Dick joins Isaac TODO 4 Hoo-ha NEXT 4 Call to a queue OBELI 5 Manuscript marks ALEF 4 Hebrew letter DALE 4 Buttermilk's rider PLAIT 5 Interweave CERF 4 At Random autobiographer SLED 4 Inuit conveyance SENSE 5 Pick up on ACAT 4 Room to swing ____ BLAH 4 Dull HIHO 4 Cracker brand OVERCOME 8 Vanquish REDNOSE 7 Rudolph's feature MYBABY 6 1965 Temptations hit BARN 4 Owl hangout ALID 4 Put ____ on it! SETH 4 Fifth person EMBRYO 6 Future fetus RHINESTONE 10 Colorless gem MOLE 4 Double agent ASK 3 Cross-examine EBB 3 Go down ORCA 4 Jaws boat CARTA 5 Magna ____ RINGLEADER 10 Chief instigator AARON 5 Tori's dad NUN 3 Cloister inhabitant DRY 3 Unbuttered BOOTY 5 Stolen goods YENS 4 Itches JOSH 4 Banter COY 3 Diffident ONA 3 ____ witch hunt CALLABLE 8 Subject to payment on demand BERM 4 Shoulder of a road CARHOPS 7 Drive-in employees LAYOFF 6 Unemploy DENTED 6 Impressed? HAD 3 Tricked HOLE 4 Tunnel e.g. ENDS 4 What a ring lacks SEAL 4 Letter closer AXLE 4 Car bar YEAN 4 Bring forth sheep ELIS 4 Inventor Whitney et al. SITE 4 Where it's happening TAC 3 Tic- ____ -toe SETS 4 Wimbledon units SORE 4 Annoyed HOUND 5 Presley's dog? ALOT 4 Thanks ____! PLEA 4 Guilty for one ARNIE 5 Army man BARR 4 Roseanne nŽe ____ RIBS 4 Teases DOWNS 5 Ups' companion UNMITIGATED 11 Type of gall? ROI 3 Toulouse king DEVOTO 6 Novelist Bernard LIII 4 53 to Pompey ETE 3 Soissons season DIVERTED 8 Regaled MEUSE 5 North Sea feeder GIVE 4 Bestow ETNA 4 Sicilian peak ERN 3 Sea eagle MARNERS 7 Silas and family EIN 3 No. 1 in Berlin ALFA 4 A to radiomen RAGS 4 Before riches sometimes WANDA 5 A Fish Called ____ LEONARDO 8 Verrocchio's best student MAW 3 Gullet USMA 4 Ike's alma mater briefly TAMEST 6 Most subdued HAN 3 Chinese dynasty UNVARNISHED 11 Type of truth? ANDES 5 Titicaca's mountains ELIA 4 Essayist OONA 4 Mrs. Chaplin STERE 5 Cubic meter DING 4 Fender flaw MAST 4 Main or mizzen HADES 5 Pluto's domain ATEE 4 Perfectly: to ____ ELEE 4 Robert in grey SABU 4 Star of Jungle Book ELAND 5 Antelope TORME 5 The Velvet Fog STRIVES 7 Tries hard SPRITE 6 Tinker Bell for one OLIGO 5 Few: prefix REBA 4 Ms. McEntire EAST 4 Direction from Eden? HADDIE 6 Word after finnan ORO 3 Pizarro's gold UNWRITTEN 9 Type of law? NINO 4 Boy: Sp. DESI 4 Lucy's partner TOTEM 5 Clan emblem ELVER 5 Young eel IRE 3 Asp or vamp follower DINGO 5 Down under dog IVES 4 Currier's pal ENID 4 Author Bagnold DANA 4 Comedian Carvey MEAL 4 After corn or hearty ERLE 4 Mystery man Gardner UNFOUNDED 9 Type of rumor? GRAD 4 Man with an AB? ARRAN 5 Scottish isle SWAMI 5 Pundit ANS 3 Reply to ques. AWESOME 7 Grand Canyon viewer's word AMUSES 6 Entertains MANAGE 6 What Stengel could do TRINE 5 Group of three SHOAL 5 School of fish TENSE 5 Pluperfect for one HASH 4 Mince ANTA 4 Pilaster VEDA 4 Hindu sacred writings ALIT 4 Dismounted DATE 4 Oct. 12 1492 e.g. ERE 3 Poet's palindrome TUBA 4 Big brass MOLAR 5 Canine companion PRIM 4 Proper ORAL 4 Exam type AWARE 5 In the know EAVE 4 Roof feature TAKINGNOCHANCES 15 Very cautious approach OLE 3 JosŽ's hooray UNES 4 Paris ones EXCESS 6 More than enough SCUD 4 Desert Storm missile BALE 4 Hay unit REFILM 6 Shoot over SORE 4 Tender CPT 3 Naval off. ALINE 5 Certain skirt APOS 4 Mil. addresses ALEE 4 Out of the wind HEDGINGONESBETS 15 Cautious approach AVES 4 Blvds. OGRE 4 Grimm beast PLAIT 5 Braid BEL 3 Barbara ____ Beddes SNIT 4 Hissy fit PLENTY 6 More than enough CASE 4 Lawyer's concern SOAR 4 Skyrocket ASHORE 6 On land ANTS 4 Formicary residents DIG 3 Get it: sl. PLAYINGWITHFIRE 15 Incautious approach SIRE 4 King's address SUEDE 5 Blue ____ Shoes ICON 4 Computer image EMIR 4 Arab potentate ENDED 5 Halted BENT 4 Leaning TOTO 4 Oz visitor URAL 4 Europe/Asia dividing range BAKE 4 Make lasagne ALI 3 Aladdin prince MAGNUM 6 Large bottle OWNED 5 Possessed LAOS 4 Cambodian neighbor ARC 3 Kind of lamp REHEARSE 8 Practice PENCE 5 English money RACE 4 Barrel IVES 4 Currier's partner MESS 4 Army meal NUCLEI 6 Molecule cores AXLE 4 Wheels connection SINGS 5 Tells all: sl. BOONE 5 American frontiersman RAHAB 5 OT harlot/heroine ELEVE 5 French student FIDEL 5 Castro SPORT 5 Kind of shirt CLEAN 5 Blameless PETIT 5 ____ four TESTY 5 Irrritable AGGIE 5 Texas A&M student ABLER 5 Less helpless NONSENSE 8 Tommyrot SPLASH 6 Make waves SARI 4 Agra attire POTTED 6 Like some plants COYER 5 More modest SNIDE 5 Nasty APSE 4 Church section SLIM 4 Slight HARI 4 Mata ____ AWED 4 Filled with wonder DICE 4 Chop finely IRON 4 Mangle GENT 4 Dude GUN 3 Revolver FIB 3 Story ACES 4 King toppers AGENA 5 Rocket stage SAP 3 Drain SCALP 5 Sell hot tickets NODUS 5 Difficulty TBA 3 Forthcoming: abbr. CANDIEDYAMS 11 Dinner item ULA 3 Diminutive suffix ARI 3 Jackie's second DREAM 5 Vision INFER 5 Deduce LINGERS 7 Stays ASIF 4 Act ____ EDGAR 5 Part of EAP MUSICIAN 8 Band member OYSTERS 7 10 Down addition sometimes NNE 3 Compass pt. LIMN 4 Delineate EYDIE 5 Ms. GormŽ EGAD 4 Old oath UNI 3 Corn or form lead-in CRESTED 7 Capped MANDATES 8 Orders RECAP 5 Summary COGS 4 Gear teeth EMANATE 7 Arise PIETA 5 Michelangelo masterpiece FATES 5 Atropos Clotho and Lachesis THP 3 Jet engine abbreviation ESP 3 Clairvoyance ROASTTURKEY 11 Dinner centerpiece ALI 3 Clay today INUSE 5 Employed RUINS 5 Tourist attraction SEE 3 Bishopric CENTS 5 Change for a nickel ETNA 4 Lab burner ACARID 6 Tick CANING 6 Chair expert's activity ELD 3 Antiquity SPIDERY 7 Delicate ANDES 5 Llama region GOYA 4 Duchess of Alba artist EDAM 4 Dutch treat NUM 3 Bible bk. ASSISI 6 St. Francis' birthplace STUFFING 8 Thanksgiving dinner item ABLE 4 Competent PAAR 4 Carson's predecessor SCALE 5 Do to do ERR 3 Goof NIC 3 Sandinista's land: abbr. GAON 4 Talmudic scholar ASSET 5 Plus item MEDES 5 Persians of yore URIS 4 Exodus author ANA 3 Santa ____ NED 3 Sparks or Beatty SECTS 5 Denominations TYRE 4 UK spare LUM 3 Abner's friend INA 3 Ms. Balin MINCEPIE 8 Thanksgiving dinner coda EDEN 4 First place ERASURE 7 Deletion DOT 3 I ornament AGARIC 6 Mushroom CATKIN 6 Ament ATHENA 6 Greek Minerva PEPYS 5 Diary man ETTES 5 Din and kitchen enders MET 3 Sat PEAS 4 Dinner veggies ISLE 4 Man or Wight FAUN 4 Satyr ASST 4 Helper: abbr. ONE 3 Only's partner RUT 3 Groove USING 5 Employing BALE 4 Bundle FALA 4 FDR's canine SENOR 5 Mister in Seville OBOL 4 Old Greek coin AMOS 4 Biblical prophet PARTICLEOFTRUTH 15 Almost false ORE 3 Raw metal MEET 4 Athletic event HORSY 5 Like Derby enthusiasts ASOR 4 Hebrew instrument ALEF 4 Semitic letter CRUMBSOFCOMFORT 15 Almost inconsolable HARPY 5 Shrew RIPE 4 Fully matured ZOE 3 Actress Caldwell ARES 4 Greek war god SPODE 5 English china FAUN 4 Woodland deity RED 3 Barber or Buttons WAIT 4 Hold up! BARGE 5 Flat-bottomed boat DROPINTHEBUCKET 15 Almost empty ANDY 4 Commentator Rooney LAIT 4 CafŽ au ____ OSAGE 5 Native American TELL 4 Swiss bowman IAN 3 Writer Fleming SHREDOFEVIDENCE 15 Almost without proof SOAR 4 Seek the heights LORE 4 History URGES 5 Drives AWNS 4 Plant bristles DENS 4 Hideaways PRESS 5 Fourth estate USPO 4 Inventors' agcy. SEAR 4 Burn INRE 4 Concerning NOT 3 Negative word GRIMSBY 7 English borough BOLERO 6 Ravel composition ABET 4 Act as accomplice LOO 3 Card game ELF 3 North Pole worker FAROFF 6 Distant AMUR 4 Asian river LOTS 4 Land parcels ASHY 4 Pale CEOS 4 Business VIPs THEME 5 Motif AMPS 4 Elec. units ACID 4 Sour compound LOPE 4 Rapid gait CHARD 5 Green vegetable RARER 5 More uncommon UREDO 5 Hives FROTH 5 Foam OZARK 5 Mountain range of Arkansas ROUGE 5 Cosmetic TENET 5 Belief SAND 4 French novelist PITY 4 Compassion FACT 4 Actuality WINED 5 Imbibed BUILDUP 7 Hoopla PAGERS 6 Beepers ELEVES 6 Ecole students BALI 4 East Indies island OSSA 4 Mountain in Thessaly SHOW 4 Demonstrate ARAN 4 Land off Ireland TERN 4 Set of three INGE 4 Picnic playwright ACES 4 Deck tetrad NESS 4 Scottish loch OLD 3 Antiquated FOE 3 Enemy ERR 3 Blunder WASP 4 Stinging insect MACAW 5 South American parrot ARNO 4 River in Tuscany OVER 4 Precedes shoot and match INANE 5 Silly QUAY 4 Wharf LENO 4 Carson's successor STANLAUREL 10 Skinny half of a famous comic duo FRANKSINATRA 12 Renowned crooner ESTEE 5 First name in mascara SST 3 Sight at JFK FAD 3 Lava lamp e.g. DEE 3 Ruby or Sandra VALS 4 Actor Kilmer and namesakes STARE 5 Give the evil eye maybe FINANCE 7 MBA course IRON 4 Heavy metal band ____ Maiden FRANKIEAVALON 13 Teen beach movie star MOAT 4 Castle protection ADAMANT 7 Resolute IRISH 5 Notre Dame's Fighting ____ KENT 4 Superman's alter ego SSE 3 Vane dir. ADD 3 Arithmetic directive ETA 3 Greek letter ESTER 5 Fragrant compound FRANKENSTEIN 12 Mary Shelley creation INTERSTATE 10 National carrier ARNE 4 Rule Britannia composer NEAL 4 Hud actress Patricia KILOS 5 Marijuana measures LEES 4 Harper and Spike NEXT 4 After SCENT 5 ____ of a Woman LOST 4 The ____ World WOLFED 6 Gulped down AVERSE 6 Reluctant SENATE 6 House companion PRONE 5 Likely MISS 4 Howard Stern's ____ America ANTI 4 Not for CAAN 4 Thief star James ANNAS 5 Pavlova and Karenina WELTS 5 Results of a whipping AQUA 4 Blue green RUR 3 Capek's futuristic play NAE 3 Dundee denial OYL 3 Olive ____ ARTS 4 Linkletter and Carney KEVIN 5 Footloose actor Bacon FARO 4 Monte Carlo game ARON 4 Middle name of The King DEN 3 Simba's lair ANKA 4 My Way writer Paul LAID 4 Put down SNEAK 5 Kind of attack TILT 4 Pinball move FATS 4 Minnesota ____ CAME 4 ÒI ____ I saw I conqueredÓ EVAN 4 Mrs. Bridge author Connell FORD 4 Mercury for one RAID 4 Police bust ANTES 5 Chips in MIA 3 Actress Farrow HERR 4 Frau's mate STEREO 6 CD player SEINES 6 Fishing nets ERNEST 6 Papa formally TASKS 5 Assignments ANTIC 5 Aldous Huxley's ____ Hay STALL 5 Drag your heels FELT 4 Billiard table cover KALE 4 Type of cabbage ETON 4 Harrow rival NEST 4 Aerie INN 3 Hostel NEE 3 Society page word TAX 3 IRS payment RABAT 5 Capital of Morocco AHEM 4 Attention getter PUPA 4 Larva successor OLAVI 5 Early Norwegian king MALI 4 African nation AMEX 4 NASDAQ counterpart ALLAN 5 Edgar ____ Poe OTIS 4 Elevator man RAGE 4 Fury DOMINIKHASEK 12 1997 NHL MVP STYLET 6 Surgical probe TRAUMA 6 Severe emotional shock RETAKEN 7 Captured again NAB 3 Arrest FATS 4 Oily substances MIKEPIAZZA 10 1993 NL Rookie of the Year ANEAR 5 Poetic adverb EKE 3 ____ out: supplement ERIES 5 Iroquoian tribe members RONLUCIANO 10 Co-author of The Umpire Strikes Back APSE 4 Church part ADO 3 Fuss RENDELL 7 Mystery novelist Ruth DENIAL 6 Negation AIRMAN 6 Member of the military CLAYTONMOORE 12 TV's Lone Ranger JEDI 4 Return of the ____ DORM 4 Campus bldg. POOLS 5 Olympic venues ELAN 4 Ardor OKIE 4 Dust Bowl migrant INLET 5 Small bay WING 4 Word after red or fixed NEON 4 Inert gas DEANS 5 College officials ROADS 5 Highways ALLOT 5 Distribute BALMY 5 Mild AVAIL 5 Be of use TINNER 6 Metal worker AMOK 4 In a frenzy HATH 4 ÒWhat ____ God wrought?Ó ELIA 4 Director Kazan MISSTEP 7 Faux pas PARKA 5 Cold weather garb UMA 3 Actress Thurman PEG 3 Violin part AXE 3 Lumberjack's tool ITEM 4 Bit of gossip ERNIE 5 1997 US Open winner Els UNZIP 5 Open MAZES 5 Labyrinths ABASE 5 Humiliate TIEIN 5 Connection AKKAD 5 Ancient Mideast nation KEENE 5 New Hampshire city FARAD 5 Capacitance unit ANODE 5 Battery part TENON 5 Mortise insert SAL 3 Gal of song ARA 3 Altar constellation RURAL 5 Urban's opposite CELADON 7 Sea green OLAN 4 Pearl Buck heroine LIMPID 6 Transparent ICING 5 NHL ref's call ROONE 5 ABC's Arledge MOOLA 5 Bread: sl. ARLEN 5 Stormy Weather composer NESTS 5 Birds' homes YOKE 4 Dress part TRIO 4 Musical group OMEN 4 Sign JEW 3 Yeshiva student ELI 3 George Bush once DAN 3 Olympic skater Jansen PAWS 4 Mauls OTHO 4 Roman emperor SCRAP 5 Fight EBRO 4 Spanish river CRAM 4 Verb for exam time TOOLE 5 Actor Peter O'____ COOLHEADS 9 They prevail OLDER 5 Grayer perhaps OUT 3 Ump's call ALI 3 Clay now KINDEST 7 Most gracious STEWPOTS 8 Ollas REC 3 ____ room APT 3 Appropriate CHEROKEE 8 Sequoyah's tribe DOWRY 5 Bride's portion ROAN 4 Kind of leather MAMA 4 Baby's cry ELEM 4 Before middle sch. BELLE 5 A Starr FLIT 4 ÒQuick Henry the ____!Ó LEAF 4 Turn over a new ____ RIDE 4 ____ the High Country BOERS 5 Trekkers LORRAINE 8 Cross of ____ SUR 3 California's Big ____ INN 3 Tavern DELETION 8 Erasure ALKENES 7 Olefins SON 3 Heir often RAE 3 Norma ____ BEANO 5 Sportscaster Cook HOTPOTATO 9 Something dropped CANDY 5 Kind of stripe OBOE 4 Woodwind ATEN 4 Map location DRESS 5 Ship or down preceder PIPS 4 Die spots TESS 4 Dick Tracy's wife or Hardy heroine PECOS 5 Rio Grande tributary ABOUT 5 Round end WROTE 5 That's all she ____ SOL 3 Fa follower OCELOT 6 Spotted cat TRAIT 5 Characteristic HAD 3 Owned OMSK 4 Russian town STONER 6 Pelter COLDCOMFORT 11 Questionable support RODE 4 Teased ALES 4 Pub orders PERT 4 Sassy HAPPY 5 Word for a birthday IRENE 5 Goodnight girl of song WARMFRIENDS 11 Close companions SCOLDED 7 Reprimanded HALE 4 Hearty partner KALE 4 Money to some EMIR 4 Mideast ruler EATS 4 Diner sign DELL 4 Farmer's home OLEO 4 Toast cover WEAR 4 Under closer REIN 4 Bridle part BRINE 5 Ocean BUENO 5 Good in Guadalajara ANNOYS 6 Aggravates SLOPES 6 Ski venues ESTOP 5 Legal bar IRATE 5 Seething OATES 5 Actor Warren NEONS 5 Flashy signs ABCD 4 Passing grades LEAR 4 TV's Norman KANE 4 Rosebud's owner SHOP 4 Lifter or keeper start OBI 3 Oriental sash TAT 3 Do handwork CAPO 4 Mafia bigwig HALL 4 Corridor ELEMI 5 Oily resin ABET 4 Encourage IWAS 4 ____ Doing All Right GOREN 5 Bridge expert BUTTERANDEGGMAN 15 Sugar daddy STEAMERS 8 Soft shell clams TREAT 5 Trick's alternative WILD 4 Crazy ITO 3 OJ trial judge SOMALI 6 Mogadishu resident ANALYSES 8 Study results UNO 3 Numero ____ SNARE 5 Trap LINCH 5 Kind of pin ITCH 4 Yearning GRIPS 5 Seizes firmly POOR 4 Destitute TAHOE 5 Nevada resort lake LETTS 5 Latvian natives OLE 3 Corrida shout SPANGLES 8 Sequins e.g. RACKED 6 Afflicted GAS 3 Neon e.g. SELA 4 Actress Ward ASAHI 5 ____ Shimbun STAMPEDE 8 Panicky rush BUTTERFLYKISSES 15 Bob Carlisle song hit AROMA 5 Odor DOLE 4 Clinton's opponent IMAN 4 ____ Indian Too TAPED 5 Recorded APED 4 Imitated DELE 4 Proofreader's word CABS 4 Hacks ABUT 4 Lie adjacent PETE 4 Sampras of tennis OTTAWA 6 Capital of Canada HIRELING 8 Paid servant AWARD 5 Prize LANS 4 Computer-linked systs. LSD 3 Hallucinogenic drug EGGROLL 7 Chinese hors d'oeuvre LOGE 4 Theater box ERMA 4 Bombeck MEAT 4 Essence INN 3 Caravansary EMILS 5 Jannings and Nolde ETTA 4 Singer James INEPT 5 Bungling SUITS 5 Adapts ONTAP 5 Ready MOCHA 5 Arabian coffee ARIES 5 Zodiac sign YIP 3 High-pitched bark SNOOK 5 Sergeant fish ECOLE 5 Pierre's school SHRED 5 Particle ARLES 5 City on the Rhone HON 3 Brief term of endearment STREAKED 8 Rushed EGGHEAD 7 Highbrow SALMI 5 Highly spiced dish LAIR 4 Den CAPSID 6 Protein shell STYLE 5 Fashion AURA 4 Emanation STOP 4 Cease ATME 4 ÒLook ____ I'm Sandra DeeÓ SLOP 4 Soft mud ESME 4 Salinger lady DEAL 4 Distribute the cards ESNE 4 Serf of yore BAT 3 Belfry denizen FDA 3 DC regulator CANT 4 Isn't able PILAF 5 Rice dish ABLE 4 Competent ALEE 4 Sheltered ADANO 5 Bell town CLOY 4 Oversatisfy PAWNBROKER 10 Lender for a blender OUSE 4 English river NIT 3 ____ -pick ERLE 4 Mysterious first name THREES 6 . . . ____ a crowd PROS 4 Experts SKINK 5 Striped lizard GOCART 6 Stroller HANKSNOW 8 Country music legend OHARA 5 GWTW name DEFOE 5 Moll Flanders author ILE 3 ____ du Diable FAST 4 Secure MUREX 5 Gastropod genus OGLE 4 Lecher's look ORT 3 Small bit TACOS 5 Crunchy tortilla treats APHID 5 Fruit tree's enemy RELEASED 8 Let go SLATES 6 Agendas ELMOS 5 Pollster Roper et al. BOIL 4 Seethe MAROON 6 Strand BOMB 4 Total failure CYS 3 Coleman and Young ALOP 4 Unbalanced JOEYBISHOP 10 Rat Pack member MICE 4 Shrews' kin ANILE 5 Like Miss Havisham TOGA 4 Frat party garb ASKS 4 Queries RATER 5 Moody's e.g. SWAT 4 Flatten a fly CAPN 4 ____ Crunch ALAI 4 Jai ____ NEWT 4 Gingrich TEN 3 Taps time PARROT 6 Cockatiel IDOLS 5 Golden Calf et al. LAKE 4 Rikki of gab ANE 3 Donkey: Fr. FORTKNOX 8 Gold depository ACORNS 6 Squirreled-away snack BLUEKNIGHT 10 Policeman to Wambaugh LOSE 4 Forfeit EYES 4 Threading targets BERRA 5 Yankee great Yogi HIKE 4 Long walk PART 4 Divide SAFES 5 Strongboxes GOFOR 5 Attempt informally OHARE 5 US air travel axis CASTLEROCK 10 Hollywood production company HEROD 5 Biblical king OLLIE 5 Contra-versial North WEEDS 5 Garden invaders DUCES 5 Italian dictators MASONJAR 8 Home canner's need OPAL 4 Autumn birthstone TAMO 4 ____ - shanter ALIBI 5 Excuse ELOPES 6 Weds secretly SOMBER 6 Gloomy BOYLE 5 Actor Peter MAMA 4 Nursery word ALIS 4 MacGraw et al. BEIT 4 So ____! : amen CHOW 4 Army food YOGA 4 Kundalini e.g. SPAT 4 Falling-out ONA 3 Step ____ crack . . . STS 3 Hill and Sesame: abbr. IDS 3 Alter egos? GEAR 4 Kind of shift CHATS 5 Fireside followers LEI 3 Flower wreath RAVE 4 Engage in diatribe HABIT 5 Custom ERN 3 Sea eagle IRAE 4 Dies ____ ELOPE 5 Emulate Romeo ICANLIVEFORTWO 14 Start of Twain quote EDEL 4 Noble in Nurnberg LES 3 A Paul TOAD 4 Horned amphibian SERAPHS 7 Ranking angels SPA 3 Health resort ERA 3 Period EDERLE 6 Swimmer Gertrude TERN 4 Gull's cousin SDS 3 '60s radical group: abbr. MONTHSONA 9 More of quote SMA 3 Diminutive in Dundee PRAY 4 Engage in orison BESIDE 6 Abutting HEN 3 Coop denizen SIT 3 Make a lap LEXICON 7 Dictionary AIDE 4 Page USO 3 Army R&R provider DIGS 4 Pad GOODCOMPLIMENT 14 End of quote TRIED 5 True partner ALDA 4 Swit costar ERG 3 Unit of work IRENE 5 Actress Dunne DELI 4 Hero's home SOU 3 Former French coin CASTS 5 Ski slope souvenirs EDEN 4 Utopia STY 3 Pen ILE 3 ____ de France DERIDED 7 Mocked SINCERE 7 Genuine GRIN 4 Exude elation EARL 4 Viscount's superior AVAILS 6 Makes use of REEVE 5 Fasten: naut. CHEF 4 King of the kitchen HALO 4 Nimbus ABORT 5 Cancel the mission TIPTOES 7 Tulip moves? STEWARD 7 Ship attendant ALARM 5 Dream destroyer ESSES 5 Highway curves ODAS 4 Harem rooms ESE 3 Wichita to Dallas dir. PLOPS 5 Drops heavily HENRI 5 Artist Rousseau PROBE 5 Investigation ANNEX 5 Auxiliary structure THY 3 Quaker's possessive TATUM 5 An O'Neal ASIDE 5 Stage whisper SHAG 4 Coarse nap MEIOTIC 7 Type of genetic cell division ANDORRA 7 European principality ICINESS 7 Frigidity DOGTROT 7 Shepherd's stride ENS 3 Printers' measures LOLLED 6 Dawdled EDIES 5 Adams and Brickell SPADE 5 Bridge holding CENT 4 Rally starter ODES 4 Pindar's products IDLE 4 Wait for the green MAIN 4 Every town street GUY 3 Author Maupassant LAPSE 5 Run out as subscriptions ARTICLE 7 Nonfictional composition CORRAL 6 OK for one FORASONG 8 Relatively inexpensively UTTERS 6 Puts into words IWENTONA 8 Weighty advice: Part 1 ROOST 5 Fowl place? GRIN 4 Jack-o-lantern feature PEG 3 Identify in a way FOURTEENDAY 11 PART 2 MEAN 4 Statistician's middle GYPSUMS 7 Plasterboard minerals AMIE 4 Friendly femme LIP 3 Verbal defiance OLLIE 5 Hardy to Laurel DIN 3 Cacophony DIETAND 7 PART 3 NAT 3 Writer Hentoff UNDUE 5 Exaggerated AXE 3 Give the boot RASH 4 Devil-may-care BIOMASS 7 Living matter in total IDEA 4 Brain flash ALLILOSTWAS 11 PART 4 SSH 3 Librarian's admonition ELAM 4 Rio Lobo actor CHAPS 5 Men TWOWEEKS 8 PART 5 SHIRRS 6 Bakes in a way PALPATES 8 Explores by touching REDOES 6 Gives a facelift BEARSNO 7 ____ resemblance to IRENE 5 Papas or Ryan LOTOF 5 That's a ____ hogwash! ARTOO 5 ____ Detoo PRESUME 7 Take liberties SARTRE 6 La NausŽe novelist ELS 3 Golfer Ernie AFIRE 5 Ignited ROWING 6 Crew sport TRENDY 6 Right-on IAN 3 Actor Sir McKellen CST 3 Ill. zone LOOP 4 Enwreathe ENNE 4 Feminizing suffix CUR 3 Dogcatcher's quarry GAG 3 Yuck! GENIE 5 Wish granter TALI 4 Ankles APOD 4 Like peas in ____ YSL 3 Fashion monogram ULNA 4 Wrist-elbow connector MIAS 4 Rambo rescuers SETH 4 Fifth person ADUB 4 Rub- ____ MINI 4 Revealing dress INDO 4 ____ -European PTA 3 Sch. affiliate DEAL 4 Merger or buyout AXIOM 5 You can believe it NEDS 4 Buntline and Rorem UMA 3 Thurman of Pulp Fiction RAWHIDE 7 Eastwood picture SLEETS 6 Rains down ice SILKEN 6 Like jockey's garb ETCHER 6 Plate maker LASSO 5 Noose caster's need AARON 5 Giant Grave SPREE 5 Shopaholic's activity STP 3 Popular Formula One formula briefly SWAB 4 Mop the orlop HOLE 4 Tunnel e.g. SSS 3 Conscription agcy. WPA 3 New Deal org. EAR 3 Flair for music SRI 3 ____ Lanka JADE 4 Shade of green SLEW 4 A lot ASIDE 5 Actor's speech OLAN 4 Pearl Buck heroine AONE 4 First-class FAVOR 5 Party gift HOUSEMADEOFDAWN 15 N. Scott Momaday's Pulitzer winner NUB 3 Gist NUDE 4 Uncovered BRANDO 6 Actor Marlon AMES 4 Iowa State site FEAT 4 Exploit PETREL 6 Small sea bird CARY 4 Late actor Grant ELM 3 Shade tree ATHOS 5 A Musketeer SAGO 4 Pudding ingredient ALOE 4 Lotion ingredient THESHIPPINGNEWS 15 E. Annie Proulx's Pulitzer winner TIME 4 Bomb or clock GOON 4 Thug AGNES 5 Late actress Moorehead ICE 3 Surface for 54 Down ANON 4 In a little while BLEARY 6 Unclear ODOR 4 Scent GILL 4 Breathing organ WAIVER 6 Exemption ELOI 4 Morlocks' fodder ORR 3 Hockey great INDEPENDENCEDAY 15 Richard Ford's Pulitzer winner SKORT 5 Casual attire HIND 4 Female deer LIZA 4 Judy's daughter HALTS 5 Stops LENI 4 Film maker Riefenstahl SEEN 4 Noticed JOHN 4 First name of 45 Down ALOU 4 Last name of several major leaguers DAUB 4 Smear ENS 3 Printers' measures SAMUEL 6 Playwright Beckett LOADS 5 Cargo quantities ENDE 4 Author of The Never Ending Story WEE 3 Very small AFFRAY 6 Brawl SADAT 5 1978 Nobel Peace prize winner IVAN 4 Terrible czar DOWD 4 Old-fashioned woman ERNO 4 Inventor Rubik ENMESH 6 Catch in a net OBERON 6 King of the fairies AROSE 5 Came up FAGIN 5 Oliver Twist villain PATTI 5 Actress LuPone ETHIC 5 Moral code THEME 5 Motif CAPON 5 Poultry selection ELENA 5 Actress Verdugo LOWER 5 Word before case or house MESSY 5 Not neat SPOOR 5 Animal track ANGEL 5 Look Homeward ____ IGNORE 6 Disregard GALLIC 6 French ADEPTS 6 Skillful practitioners BIONDI 6 Olympic swimmer Matt OVERT 5 Public GLENN 5 First American in orbit WISH 4 Desire ANKA 4 Lonely Boy singer IDOL 4 Object of worship EDIE 4 Adams or McClug ODIE 4 Garfield character RAZE 4 Destroy RYAN 4 Actress Meg NHL 3 Org. with Sharks and Flames ELS 3 Golfer Ernie GABS 4 Prattles on OLAV 4 King of Norway OMITS 5 Leaves off ABET 4 Drive the getaway car PILE 4 Heap MAMAS 5 Michelle and Cass FORA 4 Roman markets PEAS 4 Like two ____ in a pod AZURE 5 Blue hue FULLCOURTPRESS 14 Bulls do it STEEPS 6 Saturates MAE 3 Screen siren West AIR 3 ____ Jordan ZEALOT 6 Religious fanatic ASEA 4 On the briny TOGO 4 Fast food order PROVO 5 Utah ski locale FULLMETALJACKET 15 1987 Stanley Kubrick movie READE 5 Author of The Cloister and the Hearth CLIO 4 One of the Muses SIRE 4 English lord's address ORNATE 6 Flashy OHM 3 Unit of resistance LOP 3 Hack off NESTLE 6 Snuggle in FULLSPEEDAHEAD 14 Captain's command MAGOO 5 Nearsighted cartoon character ERTE 4 Art Deco designer ANNI 4 Years to Cato ALLIN 5 ____ the Family RITA 4 The Beatles' lovely meter maid COAT 4 Parka for one PAYNE 5 Home Sweet Home lyricist ALAN 4 The ____ Parsons Project KRIS 4 Singer Kristofferson GAFFS 5 Bass boat hooks ABOUT 5 It's ____ time! BERLE 5 Uncle Miltie STALE 5 Ready for the trash OPPOSITE 8 Night to day LIEU 4 Place ALARM 5 Foghorn e.g. VESTA 5 Goddess of the hearth OMAR 4 General Bradley MAZE 4 Labyrinth IMUS 4 Stern rival TARS 4 Feathers' companions SSE 3 Vane dir. CPA 3 Apr. 15 busybody PEZ 3 Kids' candy with dispenser ROTC 4 Coll. military organization EPA 3 Grp. concerned with pollution ARCS 4 Rainbows LOKI 4 Thor's tormentor OVER 4 Get ____ it! TOTE 4 Lug AFRO 4 ____ -American SUER 4 One involved in litigation ELAN 4 Joie de vivre ALDA 4 Star of M*A*S*H GAL 3 Sal of song OLIO 4 Gallimaugry MET 3 Tom Seaver once JOHNDEAN 8 Watergate tattletale ELS 3 Two-time US Open winner MEA 3 ____ culpa OPERA 5 Falstaff e.g. PERIL 5 Imminent danger SHACK 5 1989 B-52's hit song Love ____ TENOR 5 Pavarotti for one LANAI 5 West of Maui EDITS 5 Uses the blue pencil FALA 4 FDR's pet Scottie UGLY 4 The ____ American LOIN 4 Cut of meat LONE 4 ____ Ranger ETTA 4 Jazz singer James MAP 3 Rental car feature RASP 4 Rough file BLAT 4 Baa ANTIC 5 Zany UVEA 4 Eye layer AIDA 4 Ethiopian slave of opera NORSE 5 Scandinavian of yore SOCCERMOM 9 Boomer parent DROLL 5 Waggish ENTENTE 7 Agreement between nations PARAPET 7 Balcony railing TONG 4 Chinese society POSH 4 Ritzy PIGPEN 6 Sty AMIS 4 I Like It Here author YES 3 You bet! ERROR 5 Ballpark flub CLAN 4 Scottish kinsmen SWAP 4 Give-and-take REED 4 Thatch input DOING 5 Action PISA 4 Italian tourist target INAS 4 Balin and Claire ROLE 4 Lead for one DEFER 5 Suspend LET 3 ____ it stand MULE 4 Heel-less slipper RECESS 6 Cranny ASTI 4 ____ spumante ORAL 4 Evangelist Roberts ROULADE 7 Rolled-meat dish UNHASTY 7 Deliberate ENNUI 5 Languor SOBSISTER 9 Journalist of a sort PETER 5 Newsman Jennings MILO 4 Actor O'Shea TAAL 4 Volcano in the Philippines SASSY 5 Impudent ELEM 4 Kind of sch. ARMY 4 West Point eleven RUSE 4 Subterfuge AVON 4 Cosmetics brand SECT 4 Mennonites e.g. PACE 4 Gait BARTON 6 ____ Fink LIMEN 5 Psychological threshold ADO 3 Ruckus TAMP 4 Pound down ANDROS 6 Largest of the Bahamas NORAS 5 Ephron and Dunn TROPHYWIFE 10 Flaunted spouse ISLE 4 Bali e.g. CELT 4 Breton ENTER 5 Inscribe APING 5 Parroting GALILEO 7 Copernicus successor PERIL 5 Hazard IRENE 5 Actress Papas GREATAUNTS 10 Favorite relatives? PODS 4 Snow-peas essentially MANE 4 Fabio's coif e.g. EASES 5 Assuages SPARS 5 Masts COOL 4 Cucumberlike? SPEC 4 On ____: per detailed directions DRUID 5 Ancient Irish soothsayer DELHI 5 City on the Jumna MTAIRY 6 Blue Ridge resort RANSOM 6 '96 Mel Gibson flick SLUES 5 Swings around RUBLE 5 Russian money unit REPS 4 Grosgrain and corduroy ONEA 4 Draft status ESME 4 Macabre tale by Saki ASTA 4 The Charles pet STAR 4 Asterisk TEAM 4 Yoke YRLY 4 Every twelve mos. OIL 3 Lucigen fuel CAPA 4 Shot Loyalist Soldier Spain DOME 4 Hemispherical roof ASPEN 5 Centennial State resort AWAY 4 Not here ELEV 4 Topog. word STELE 5 Headstone e.g. GAPE 4 Open-mouthed stare BEDE 4 The Venerable ____ English historian TERSE 5 As in a nutshell ERE 3 Before EAGERBEAVER 11 Go-getter DERMIS 6 Skin layer TERM 4 School year division TORERO 6 Matador ENERGY 6 Pep UNITE 5 ÒWorkers of the world ____!Ó AXON 4 Nerve part DELE 4 Strike out to proofreaders RUG 3 Hairpiece ZIL 3 Nomemklatura limo DUN 3 Pester for payment IKES 4 Isaac and Eisenhower CEDE 4 Make over ACHES 5 Pains' pals SERAPH 6 Six-winged angel EOCENE 6 Dawn horse epoch MAIM 4 Mutilate HOORAY 6 Yippee! STOOLPIGEON 11 Rat RUE 3 Street to Poe TUBAL 5 Ductlike KINK 4 Matter for a masseur AIDA 4 Verdi opera ATONE 5 Make up for ERNE 4 Fishing bird SNIT 4 In a ____: fit of pique GUEST 5 Client euphemistically SOAR 4 Fly like hopes EGOS 4 Ids CAGED 5 Cooped up AWARE 5 Conscious PAPERTIGER 10 Its roar is worse than its bite AYE 3 I homophone DEBASE 6 Adulterate OLEG 4 Rurik's son MEDE 4 Member of an ancient Iranian people EVERT 5 Turn inside out ASTERN 6 In the wake of STEAMED 7 Hot under the collar PERV 4 Sicko ELSE 4 Otherwise NEER 4 ____ -do-well EIRE 4 Emerald Isle BEEN 4 Has- ____: one past it MOT 3 Quip RAZE 4 Tear down OXIDE 5 Quicklime e.g. REDHERRING 10 Fishy lead GLUE 4 Hoof product YENS 4 Hankerings URIS 4 Exodus author NUKE 4 Microwave OLEO 4 Puzzle lube? SAMOANS 7 Margaret Mead study objects CHIP 4 V- ____ AEON 4 Very long time CNO 3 JCS member PALLET 6 Forklift platform CHOKER 6 Snug adornment MIKES 5 Wallace and Myers AUDIO 5 Sound component(s) YEATS 5 The Second Coming writer STAG 4 Male deer TUTU 4 Ballet skirt OBOE 4 Hautboy GIRO 4 Copter precursor ENNA 4 Sicilian city ASE 3 Enzyme ending SWAY 4 Move to and fro REAR 4 Auditorium section JEEP 4 Willie and Joe's vehicle IONE 4 Actress Skye OLDER 5 Wiser's companion AXLE 4 Wheel shaft BONN 4 City on the Rhine LIANA 5 Tropical vine VISA 4 Passport endorsement LITTLEMANTATE 13 1991 Jodie Foster film ARC 3 Curved course ETTU 4 Ò____ Brute!Ó GAS 3 Shoot the breeze YAM 3 Sweet eating? ASTARTE 7 Phoenician fertility goddess ONTO 4 I'm ____ you! LED 3 ____ Zeppelin TWIRL 5 Use a baton WEEWILLIEWINKIE 15 1937 Shirley Temple film ELLEN 5 Hit sitcom POE 3 The Bells author SEAN 4 Penn from California READAPT 7 Change again NTH 3 ____ degree RDA 3 Vitamin bottle abbreviation LOIN 4 Kind of cloth LOB 3 Toss SMALLPOTATOES 13 Not much FOOL 4 Trick APRON 5 It has strings OXEN 4 Field workers RULE 4 Decide RESOD 5 Improve the lawn ZETA 4 Greek letter APEX 4 Top DENS 4 Retreats ESTE 4 Villa d'____ SIB 3 Family member WOOL 4 Sweater fabric ANNI 4 Years many years ago YENTA 5 Busybody ROLLCALL 8 Attendance procedure ELIE 4 Author Wiesel ADAME 5 ÒThere is nothing like ____Ó RENATA 6 Soprano Tebaldi JAVA 4 Diner order EXIT 4 Subway sign ELSE 4 Other PEA 3 Kid's missile RANTS 5 Bellows TRY 3 Go for it TUTTI 5 Cosi fan ____ GOWER 5 Champion of dance ANELE 5 Bless STELA 5 Inscribed slab MEL 3 Director-actor Brooks AWNS 4 Slender bristles RIKER 5 Picard's #1 TRIAD 5 Threesome ELENA 5 Maria ____ OWED 4 Was indebted DIP 3 Reception fare INALL 5 Totally EON 3 Time out of mind WETLANDS 8 Conservationists' concern POLAR 5 Bear or circle TIPPED 6 Gave something extra HOT 3 In vogue NORSE 5 Scandinavian BOOZE 5 Hard stuff SOUP 4 Dinner course MOLE 4 Spy-in-hiding ALEX 4 Haley of Roots renown TOON 4 Ren and Stimpy for one EXES 4 DivorcŽes SETT 4 Scottish Tartan pattern FRA 3 Brother NAE 3 Iona turndown STOOD 5 Arose SAMOS 5 Greek island near Turkey COM 3 Non- ____ TONTO 5 Sidekick of note CLARE 5 Journalist ____ Booth Luce APO 3 Mil. address EMOTE 5 Ham it up RARER 5 Harder to find PIU 3 More to Mehta NORMANCOUSINS 13 Former Saturday Review editor ADD 3 Increase by SIP 3 Leisurely quantity METES 5 Apportions LEAN 4 Thin DEERE 5 Farm products pioneeer CASE 4 Docket listing TAGUP 5 Advance after a catch in baseball MOLAR 5 Back tooth FAMILYMEMBERS 13 Alternate title for this puzzle ENEMY 5 Opposition STOLE 5 Walked softly JEER 4 Give a raspberry so to speak EASER 5 Reliever SCAB 4 Wound covering ELLIS 5 Island in New York Bay SAL 3 Actor Mineo KGB 3 Russian security agcy. JOYCEBROTHERS 13 Popular TV counselor UPS 3 Increases GUAVA 5 Fruit-bearing tree of the myrtle family TEASE 5 Bug NEE 3 Born ONSET 5 Early stages UNLIT 5 Dark probably ESE 3 Language ending STARE 5 Astonished look POTTS 5 Annie of Designing Women STE 3 Fr. holy woman TOM 3 Cruise or Mix ONONDAGA 8 Syracuse's county OTTO 4 NFL Hall-of-Famer Graham DOERS 5 They act SCRAPE 6 Abrasion ALAN 4 King of comedy MARC 4 Artist Chagall OREO 4 Grade school snack SERUM 5 Vaccine CAPITA 6 Per ____ OPINES 6 Says one's piece MOUSSE 6 Creamy dessert MID 3 East or west lead-in SECRETS 7 State or trade ALT 3 Spacebar neighbor DEAF 4 Unhearing NUMERIC 7 Like some keypads EMMYS 5 Awards for Candice Bergen ROE 3 Eggs ELM 3 Shade maker PIN 3 Kegler's target ABS 3 Situps strengthen 'em LEE 3 Peggy or Pinky YMA 3 Singer Sumac of Peru ROCKSALT 8 Ice breaker? SLAG 4 Blast furnace by-product EBB 3 Flow partner JEJUNE 6 Childish ELOPES 6 Takes flight to unite ELYSEE 6 President's residence in Paris ESTATE 6 Kind of tax RAH 3 Encouraging word SEGOS 5 Lily plants with showy flowers LETUP 5 Abate BUNT 4 Baseball strategy RASA 4 Tabula ____ OVER 4 In excess of RENO 4 City on the Truckee SIT 3 Mind for money informally ETS 3 UFO pilots OSHA 4 Job-related org. HAHA 4 Derisive reply ARAM 4 Ancient Syria CHER 4 Star of Mask CAROB 5 Imitation chocolate RENO 4 Nevada city HERA 4 Consort of Zeus ALOUD 5 Not silently CLAP 4 Applaud RABBITISRICH 12 1982 Pulitzer Prize winner ERS 3 Vocal pauses TETE 4 ____ -bŽche: pair of inverted stamps CHEATS 6 Swindles AARE 4 Swiss river HAIRPIN 7 Kind of curve CHARM 5 Incantation SAT 3 Word with up or down RAE 3 Norma ____ HUGGINGTHESHORE 15 1938 nonfictional title ALA 3 Lead for mode or carte OER 3 Above: poet. TUNAS 5 Albacore and bluefin IMITATE 7 Copy VAIN 4 Worthless RENEGE 6 Deny NELL 4 Jodie Foster 1994 title role LES 3 ____ Miserables RABBITATREST 12 1991 Pulitzer Prize AJAR 4 Slightly open ORTON 5 British playwright EASE 4 Let up CARO 4 Roman lyric poet OATES 5 Author Joyce Carol ____ BREW 4 Make tea EMIR 4 Islamic ruler KEYS 4 Largo and West ANNS 4 Landers and Sothern OCHRE 5 Earthy pigment SHEAR 5 Clip sheep HERBS 5 Medicinal plants ARAB 4 Semite HALITE 6 Rock salt AROSE 5 Got up HOUR 4 Lead for glass ABDICATE 8 Relinquish ARCHER 6 Sagittarius REL 3 Kin to: abbr. ANA 3 Collection of anecdotes MOP 3 Broom's partner CATER 5 Provide food as for a party ITAMI 5 Osaka suburb CHI 3 Greek letter APRON 5 Kind of string TIARA 5 Crown SNEES 5 Dirks ARG 3 S. American country HAH 3 Scoffing sound CHAIR 5 Word with lift or man HULME 5 English poet AGAIN 5 Once more STR 3 Short steamer NOTEBOOK 8 Student's binder GEE 3 Word for Mr. Ed? STILT 5 High step? HUN 3 Attila for one TERROR 6 Absolute fright AGA 3 Turkish title VETOES 6 Presidential prerogatives ALANS 5 Alda and Greenspan NITTY 5 Gritty lead LEARN 5 Student's job ESSEN 5 Chief city of the Ruhr Valley STEWS 5 One-pot meals BRAE 4 Scottish hillside REBA 4 McEntire of Tremors ACE 3 Kind of reporter JAM 3 Traffic tangle ARI 3 Mr. Onassis SESAME 6 Tahini ingredient ETS 3 UFO pilots SCAT 4 Ella's forte SCONES 6 8 Down treats LEA 3 Meadow LASH 4 Part of a whip THUNDERBAY 10 1953 James Stewart film ECTO 4 Plasm starter ORB 3 Planet OOP 3 Alley ____ EATIN 5 Cancel the reservations CLOUDWALTZING 13 1987 Kathleen Beller film MARYURE 7 Look Back in Anger actress RATE 4 Be worthy of CRETIN 6 Idiot STYE 4 Eye problem ISH 3 Comedian Kabibble LEAH 4 Jacob's spouse WAY 3 Route INTO 4 Fascinated by ISM 3 Doctrine DRIP 4 Kind of coffee HUNTER 6 The Piano actress Holly TOOL 4 Kit item HEAVENS 7 My goodness! THEWINDSOFWAR 13 Herman Wouk bestseller ROGET 5 Man of many words? CAW 3 Cornfield call DEB 3 Ball girl INGE 4 Picnic playwright HAILCAESAR 10 1994 Anthony Michael Hall film BEET 4 Borscht ingredient URL 3 Web address for short SARTRE 6 No Exit playwright EDDY 4 Whirlpool MDS 3 Hosp. employees TASSEL 6 Curtain adornment SST 3 JFK arrival ECHO 4 Come back SOURCREAM 9 Borscht go-with ANNBLYTH 8 The Great Caruso actress MED 3 ____ school ESE 3 Language suffix ELBOW 5 Get attention unsubtly TEAPARTY 8 Wonderland celebration SAY 3 For instance SLEAZE 6 Tackiness CACTI 5 Prickly pear and saguaro ASTIN 5 John or Patty Duke THONG 5 Shore shoe RODE 4 Took the train ETTE 4 Kitchen add-on OUI 3 Yes to Yves URN 3 Coffee house? LAY 3 Make as a bet MCLI 4 Mid-12th C. date ARES 4 Son of Zeus SAP 3 Maple output INTERESTS 9 Pastimes STEN 4 British weapon HORS 4 ____ d'oeuvre WILDCARD 8 Deuce sometimes INVADERS 8 Roy Thinnes TV series with The DOIT 4 Just ____: ad slogan RON 3 Darling of baseball HEF 3 Playboy VIP familiarly UAW 3 Detroit labor org. TWEETY 6 Sylvester's quarry HOWL 4 Knee-slapper TRIBE 5 Group with common ancestry HONED 5 Perfected as a skill EGGED 5 Encouraged with on SAILS 5 Spinnakers BARE 4 Like Mother Hubbard's cupboard HUM 3 Forget the words CST 3 Hrs. in Chicago AAA 3 Motorists' org. REL 3 Bro. for one HADJ 4 Pilgrimage to Mecca SERF 4 Villein RABID 5 Fanatical ASEA 4 On a cruise TEAL 4 Shade of blue AVILA 5 Spanish province THEMARCHOFFOLLY 15 Book about government mistakes by 48 Across SERENE 6 Calm SRA 3 Mrs. in Madrid NESS 4 Scottish loch STEW 4 Mulligan ERR 3 Make a mistake ADISTANTMIRROR 14 Book by 48 Across about the 14th C. FRO 3 To's partner SDI 3 Star Wars for short STEELE 6 Remington ____ LUNGE 5 Fencer's thrust SGT 3 Bilko's rank: abbr. AMASS 5 Collect ABOARD 6 On the train HAS 3 Owns TET 3 Vietnamese holiday BARBARATUCHMAN 14 Pulitzer Prize-winning historian SAR 3 Patriotic org. TRUE 4 Factual ECHO 4 Nymph who loved Narcissus WIZ 3 The ____ : 1978 musical ETAPES 6 Public warehouses THEGUNSOFAUGUST 15 Book by 48 Across about the outbreak of WWI NEARS 5 Gets close to ELAM 4 Actor Jack ECOL 4 Branch of sci. AXLES 5 Shafts SAYS 4 Speaks REPO 4 Used car purchase at times HATS 4 Pillboxes and porkpies ASHE 4 Arthur of tennis DEER 4 Elk and moose JAMESI 6 Queen Elizabeth's successor STREETS 7 The ____ of San Francisco EEC 3 Common Market for short RAHS 4 Stadium cheers FLORET 6 Bit of broccoli RAF 3 WWII pilots AVON 4 Stratford's river BILE 4 Fluid from the liver ILLS 4 Woes DAYS 4 Break or long starter: pl. ANTS 4 Inhabitants of 19 Down? 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GEMS 4 Tourmaline and beryl BRIE 4 Cheese with chardonnay perhaps ERLE 4 Agatha's contemporary EYED 4 Gawked at SHAQ 4 NBA star to his friends TUTU 4 Garment for Dame Margot Fonteyn ALAI 4 Jai ____ BALL 4 Screen redhead TUBA 4 Marching band member STEN 4 Tommy's gun ETERNAL 7 Description of Rome ITO 3 Los Angeles judge NABBED 6 Arrested EARL 4 Former Chief Justice Warren GEESE 5 Gaggle members RABAT 5 Capital of Morocco ADELE 5 Die Fledermaus coloratura MEETS 5 Wrestling contests WOVE 4 Used a loom ARIA 4 Pavarotti solo RIOS 4 Grande and Bravo DOLE 4 Loser in 1996 EURE 4 Seine tributary MIA 3 Rosemary's Baby star Farrow BED 3 ____ of roses CLOG 4 Heavy shoe MARC 4 Refuse in 45 Across SALVE 5 Ointment HIVE 4 Honey factory? ARAL 4 Inland sea QUAIL 5 Game bird EDEN 4 Paradise GERE 4 Actor Richard URIEL 5 Archangel in Paradise Lost FOREIGNAFFAIRS 14 Alison Lurie's Pulitzer winner NIA 3 Actress Peeples ARC 3 Circle part FEMALE 6 Dam or pen ODIE 4 Garfield's nemesis MIC 3 8th C. B.C. minor prophet: abbr. 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STRUM 5 Play the harp WHOSE 5 ____ Life Is It Anyway? : Dreyfus film UFOS 4 Some saucers: abbr. UNDERSCORE 10 Emphasize REARS 5 Brings up NORSE 5 Scandinavian REHEM 5 Alter anew as a dress LEER 4 Hungry stare ELATE 5 Tickle pink FAIRWAY 7 Tee-to-green path HELICAL 7 Spiral-shaped SATYRS 6 Libertines AWLS 4 Punches for leather TIETO 5 Link ENE 3 Dallas-to-Little Rock dir. STIR 4 Mix up OHNO 4 Cry of disbelief FETA 4 Goat's milk cheese ETTE 4 Diminutive ending HOGS 4 Swine EPOS 4 Saga in verse FAT 3 Love handle basically HER 3 Yacht pronoun RIME 4 Frost COMBO 5 Musical group EGIS 4 Sponsorship ARIL 4 Seed covering PLEAT 5 Skirt fold NOSE 4 Proboscis KEEPTOASCHEDULE 15 First resolution EDNAS 5 Millay and Ferber FAKED 5 Simulated TED 3 Kennedy nickname SAP 3 Weaken RIF 3 Moroccan coastal area PRIORITIESFIRST 15 Second resolution ROD 3 Retinal part STROP 5 Sharpening device YAHOO 5 Lout ONLY 4 Just TENOR 5 Placido for one TODO 4 Disturbance ODEON 5 Music hall NIXIE 5 Germanic water spirit DOT 3 Com preceder FORGETDAYDREAMS 15 Third resolution AGA 3 Turkish VIP SOX 3 Red or White OAT 3 Equine tidbit RILES 5 Stirs up STRIA 5 Narrow ridge TRYVOLUNTEERING 15 Fourth resolution TARE 4 Weed ERNES 5 Ocean flyers AARE 4 Swiss river OBOE 4 Reed instrument DEANS 5 College officials SLED 4 Luge RAKE 4 Scour IRED 4 Angry MIEN 4 Appearance ELPASO 6 City on the Rio Grande CPO 3 Naval off. OLAF 4 Novelist Stapledon MESA 4 Western land formation BACK 4 Stand behind OTHERS 6 Remaining ones END 3 Terminal GOUT 4 Arthritic inflammation ISLE 4 Avalon SEED 4 Anise or caraway TSARS 5 Romanoffs EDIFY 5 Instruct PITT 4 18th C. British PM FIAT 4 Authoritative decree PROOF 5 Evidence RONDO 5 Sonata movement IDLER 5 Time waster TREND 5 Direction IONIA 5 Ancient part of Asia Minor EPOXY 5 Adhesive substance RHODA 5 Valerie Harper role SODOM 5 Biblical sin city TOOTS 5 Sprees YOGA 4 Hindu philosophy RIDS 4 Eliminates NEGRO 5 Amazon tributary EROSE 5 Notched TAILED 6 Followed EXTRAS 6 Supernumeraries OTTO 4 Actor Kruger ARAB 4 Palestinian TYRO 4 Novice LURE 4 Entice ENNA 4 Sicilian resort STEN 4 Machine gun RIAL 4 Iranian currency INRE 4 Concerning AGED 4 Full of years VEE 3 Neckline ESS 3 Curved shape GOATS 5 Farm animals ARAB 4 Mideast native SPAN 4 Nine inches RELIC 5 Keepsake GORE 4 Skirt part HOPE 4 Confidence ERATO 5 One of the Muses RAGE 4 Fury EMIL 4 Actor Jannings CALGARYFLAMES 13 NHL team BLANDA 6 Hall-of-Famer George LYE 3 Soap ingredient ECO 3 Author Umberto EAR 3 Cochlea site SLAKE 5 Assuage ARLEN 5 Stormy Weather composer ETTA 4 Grammy winner James ORE 3 Mine output ONO 3 Yoko THEFIRENEXTTIME 15 Book of essays by James Baldwin ATE 3 Consumed YET 3 So far SNAP 4 Shot or dragon AWARE 5 Cognizant MACAU 5 Portuguese enclave until 1999 FIE 3 Shame! MAD 3 Insane or angry MBE 3 English honor for short INSIDE 6 TV's ____ Edition BURNSANDALLEN 13 Comedy duo on 1950s TV USIA 4 Ind. government organization IDES 4 Fateful March date EDITH 5 Designer Head SAAR 4 German river ZEST 4 Piquancy SATIE 5 Composer Erik HUNK 4 Adonis ELIA 4 Director Kazan SNEER 5 Contemptuous expression GRE 3 College sr.'s test OER 3 Poet's contraction ALACARTE 8 Words on a menu TITAN 5 Son of Uranus and Gaea SCOLDS 6 Reprimands AGRA 4 Taj Mahal site ROAR 4 Bellow ARGYLE 6 Sock pattern BEEFY 5 Thickset SHEA 4 NYC stadium POMMEL 6 Handle on a gymnast's horse APIECE 6 Per person NELSON 6 Wrestling hold GALORE 6 In abundance LEANT 5 Inclined BEET 4 Sugar source LATH 4 Strip of wood ARE 3 100 square meters KENYA 5 Nairobi's nation ROTS 4 Goes bad AFAR 4 In the distance OXTAIL 6 Soup base ITEMS 5 List components EEC 3 Common Market for short INFINITE 8 Immeasurably large MAID 4 Servant EPEE 4 Fencer's weapon AMBUSH 6 Concealed position WAUSAU 6 Wisconsin insurance city ADRIAN 6 Name of six popes MENDEL 6 Austrian botanist UNLESS 6 Except BAIZE 5 Coarse green cover SEDAN 5 Four-door NARK 4 Stool pigeon: Brit. DESI 4 Lucie's dad ASTA 4 Movie dog TIE 3 Reason for overtime HER 3 That woman CAPO 4 Don MCCC 4 Year in the reign of Boniface VIII BARED 5 Took it all off OMAN 4 Muscat's sultanate ALAR 4 Like Pegasus ADELE 5 Die Fledermaus coloratura NIPS 4 Teeny bites TERI 4 Lois and Clark actress Hatcher ROBES 5 Papal garments AGE 3 Bronze or Iron QUARTERBACK 11 Brett Favre for one NOR 3 Neither's partner URN 3 Samovar ERIE 4 Sight from Sandusky THEE 4 Biblical pronoun ARNO 4 River at Pisa MRS 3 ____ Doubtfire ACRES 5 Green ____ AXIS 4 Germany and Italy once BAAL 4 Pagan god QUARTERTOTWELVE 15 11:45 URIS 4 Exodus author EBON 4 Black to Byron RACED 5 Ran at Daytona ALL 3 ____ in the Family ERIN 4 Leprechaun's land RENO 4 Las Vegas competitor INIT 4 JFK e.g. BEA 3 Actress Arthur NAP 3 Follows cat and kid QUARTERDECK 11 It's reserved for officers TRA 3 La-la lead-in USHER 5 The Fall of the House of ____ ARIE 4 Indy driver Luyendyk HEEL 4 Bounder INONE 5 Hole ____: ace GAGS 4 Pranks ANNE 4 Green Gables girl PAYEE 5 Debt recipient EWES 4 Flock members STAR 4 ____ Wars CONAN 5 Robert E. Howard barbarian AMIGO 5 Compadre PAPERTRAIL 10 Private eye's path ONS 3 Light switch positions MATURE 6 Samson and Delilah actor Victor CLEAN 5 Before a jerk CARR 4 Chanteuse Vikki CRITERION 9 Swimsuit competition for one BARRIO 6 City section: Sp. ADOBE 5 Clay brick REBA 4 Country singer McEntire ELEC 4 Measured in kwh DESK 4 Escritoire QUEST 5 Jonny of cartoon fame ERNST 5 Famed Dadaist HERS 4 Towel word AXTON 5 Folk singer Hoyt MALCONTENT 10 Chronic nag RAVE 4 Wild party today SLED 4 Christmas present AQUA 4 Shade of green CURL 4 Bodybuilder's exercise ARBITRAGE 9 Market activity BEAN 4 Notorious western judge Roy EERIE 5 Weird WREAK 5 ____ havoc ENTREE 6 Main course RECESS 6 Favorite time at school? IRENE 5 Ryan of The Beverly Hillbillies BEIGE 5 Light brown ARENA 5 Seattle's Key e.g. PALER 5 More white QUIP 4 Clever remark USNA 4 MD school AHOY 4 Cry from the crow's nest DRAW 4 Command from the Ringo Kid HAS 3 Owns AMENS 5 Grace endings TALC 4 Powder base SLAM 4 Insult BAGEL 5 Roll with a hole OLIO 4 Hodgepodge LIDO 4 Island near Venice BIGBADWOLF 10 Children's tale villain IMAN 4 Single name model ADS 3 Newspaper inserts TINT 4 Color FEMALE 6 Cow or sow PENS 4 Closes in DEMPSEY 7 The Manassa Mauler RECEDE 6 Inch back FERMI 5 Physicist Enrico ACRE 4 Spread piece ROLE 4 Function ACHOO 5 Cold sound SHOW 4 Demonstrate SCARE 5 Alarm KINK 4 Twist POWER 5 Authority TIER 4 Arena seating IDEA 4 Concept EIDER 5 Sea duck ORNERY 6 Cantankerous SCARLET 7 Blushing ADES 4 Thirst quenchers PAMELA 6 ____ Sue Martin of Dynasty ANEW 4 Once more GAP 3 Space OBOE 4 Double reed FATSDOMINO 10 Blueberry Hill singer OILS 4 Gallery art often ELMO 4 Ticklish toy ROANS 5 Reddish colts KNEE 4 Certain joint NEON 4 Light gas DONEE 5 Recipient ABBA 4 Palindromic singing group MAID 4 Damsel EGGS 4 Custard ingredient NEB 3 Beak SLATED 6 Scheduled TOWNS 5 Hamlets ALOT 4 Scads LIL 3 Capp's ____ Abner COFFER 6 Treasury SLIMPICKINS 11 Hee Haw star LIMAS 5 Green beans ADALE 5 Alan the minstrel MONEY 5 Dough DINERS 6 Eating spots EMMA 4 Jane Austen heroine PEEWEEREESE 11 Baseball Hall-of-Famer DEERE 5 Plow man RASP 4 Scrape ECHO 4 Reverberate CROW 4 Brag FLAIR 5 Elan OCTET 5 Singing combo HIDE 4 Conceal ONER 4 Singular guy OKAY 4 Fair ERODED 6 Disintegrated RILL 4 Moon valley DEAFEN 6 Block hearing REWORD 6 Edit in a way SPOOK 5 Spy CABIN 5 Pioneer home AMOLE 5 Soap plant ANSON 5 Williams in Happy Days ATMO 4 Sphere start GIAN 4 ____ Carlo Menotti ANNE 4 Sister of Prince Charles POSE 4 Question: obs. ALE 3 Stein filler MOO 3 Byre bellow LET 3 Rent SLASH 5 Cut PEER 4 Equal ELIA 4 Literary pen name TESTA 5 Seed coating OGRE 4 Fearsome one MEMBERSHIP 10 Associate vessel EGIS 4 Auspices AVERSE 6 Disinclined ERST 4 Former SET 3 Solidified NEXUSES 7 Centers BOSH 4 Poppycock PAPERCUTTER 11 Office vessel TESTY 5 Irritable CHAR 4 Scorch SLIP 4 Boat mooring AMI 3 Athos to Aramis SARONGS 7 Papeete attire: pl. 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RHONE 5 Swiss river CANONS 6 Accepted principles RIOT 4 Rampage TAW 3 Aggie EMIL 4 Olympic runner Zatopek SIDELINER 9 Nonparticipant vessel PTA 3 Educ. group ALLOTTED 8 Apportioned SCENIC 6 Picturesque EGO 3 Vanity ORDEAL 6 Trying experience ABA 3 Arabian cloak DATERS 6 Post Office devices APNEA 5 Sleep disorder LIONS 5 Service club SNEAK 5 Be surreptitious OPAH 4 Colorful fish BANE 4 Poison LIME 4 Vitamin C source EPEE 4 Foil TWO 3 Tango necessity PEP 3 Vigor SAAB 4 Swedish export FAHD 4 Saudi king TOQUE 5 Small hat ERLE 4 ____ Stanley Gardner ELEE 4 Waiting for the Robert ____ EVERS 5 Tinker-Chance connection LEAN 4 Slender ROAR 4 Loud noise BIDET 5 Bathroom fixture MARGARETMEAD 12 Coming of Age in Samoa author ASMARA 6 Capital of Eritrea HALL 4 Passageway ASP 3 Horned viper LARS 4 ____ Porsena ADAGIO 6 Slow movement JAM 3 Toast topping MITCHMILLER 11 Star of '60s TV Sing-Along program AMOS 4 Old Testament book AAA 3 Motorists' org. LOVE 4 Word before apple or bird MARKMCGWIRE 11 He hit 58 in '97 WES 3 Hall-of-Famer Unseld ISAIAH 6 Old Testament book GARP 4 The World According to ____ ESL 3 Course for immigrants: abbr. NEST 4 Home in a tree YIELDS 6 Gives in MARLEEMATLIN 12 Oscar winner for Children of a Lesser God SELIG 5 Acting baseball commissioner Bud ARLO 4 Woody's son RAVE 4 Praise extravagantly GRAZE 5 Eat like a cow BRAN 4 Grain husk OMAR 4 Bradley or Kayy‡m TAXES 5 IRS collections SEND 4 Mail LAND 4 Come to earth SELMA 5 Alabama city AREAS 5 Zones ALARM 5 Warning BENGAL 6 Cincinnati athlete FERRARI 7 Italian sports car ALOE 4 Lotion ingredient HEATH 5 Moor DERMA 5 Layer of skin TEBALDI 7 Soprano Renata OVID 4 Roman poet QED 3 Letters after a proof URE 3 Late actress Mary EST 3 Winter in NYC ARAM 4 Composer Khachaturian ELAM 4 Actor Jack AGLOW 5 Shining SIEVE 5 Blabbermouth: sl. PORES 5 Epidermal openings STAG 4 Male deer ALL 3 Word before spice or star JAMIE 5 Actor Farr AMASS 5 Collect MORAL 5 Right CAW 3 Rook's sound HAIG 4 Reagan's first Secretary of State SKI 3 Race in a slalom MANAGES 7 Runs CHER 4 Oscar winner for Moonstruck RAYMOND 7 Burr or Massey ERIA 4 Wild silkworm PETROL 6 British gasoline SLABS 5 Big pieces TERRE 5 ____ Haute IN LLAMA 5 Andean ruminant DIVAN 5 Large couch SNERD 5 Wooden-headed Mortimer MIZE 4 Hall-of-Famer Johnny ELAN 4 Ardor SGT 3 NCO ERA 3 Pitcher's stat LAX 3 Undisciplined SPAR 4 Prepare for a bout SCALA 5 Luigi's ladder ALMS 4 Maundy money ARGO 4 Cornstarch brand LAGER 5 Oktoberfest order NOAH 4 Adams of All Things Considered

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AERO 4 Dynamic start MEANDMRSJONES 13 1972 Billy Paul hit PASS 4 Be approved GUISE 5 Appearance IVES 4 Patron saint of lawyers ALSO 4 To boot ASPIC 5 Molded salad TILE 4 Scrabble piece NEON 4 Plymouth model RESET 5 Put back to zero ELLA 4 First Lady of Song SAP 3 Fall guy PROM 4 Carrie event AGER 4 Stress for one ROMANCES 8 Wines and dines SLEDS 5 Flexible Flyers CARMEN 6 Flower Song opera AGAR 4 Ice cream thickener LESS 4 Home add-on ARENA 5 Concert venue ANDREA 6 Artist del Sarto LOUT 4 Oaf MATH 4 Trig. e.g. SHY 3 Retiring NOHIT 5 Like a perfect game OWN 3 The O in BYOB EAGLE 5 Two under par REHAB 5 Post-surgical prog. INONE 5 ____ fell swoop BADGE 5 Sheriff's star e.g. ARM 3 Provide with weapons CHURL 5 Rude one RAISE 5 Union demand EGRET 5 Everglades bird DAB 3 Pinch IRS 3 1040 gp. NAG 3 Kvetch SPIRO 5 Hubert's successor MASONITE 8 Hardboard brand REASON 6 Explanation TNN 3 Prime Time Country network LASSIE 6 Rudd Weatherwax's trainee EDGAR 5 Candice's father EJECT 5 VCR button MALE 4 Cock or bull e.g. ESSO 4 Phillips 66 rival of yore MUSE 4 Dwell on RIPS 4 Shreds EVIL 4 Bad to the bone SELL 4 Auction off PAN 3 Kind of cake SEA 3 Halibut's home STOP 4 Point on a subway map GAPED 5 Displayed boredom MELS 4 Alice doesn't work here any more TAME 4 Subdued AGATE 5 Shooter UNIT 4 Volt or watt ULNA 4 Cubitus LOTTA 5 Led Zepplin's Whole ____ Love EDDY 4 MacDonald's co-star SCISSORHANDS 12 Depp vehicle ERA 3 Pitcher's figure ALUMS 5 Grads MARINE 6 One to tell it to CLARINET 8 Goodman's instrument OPENS 5 Clears the way ORAD 4 Toward the mouth INA 3 Actress Balin ROCKETGIBRALTAR 15 Macaulay Culkin movie AGO 3 Give it ____ ALES 4 Public orders PIECE 5 Fragment in a way SERRATED 8 Like saws STERES 6 European shipping specs SEDER 5 Ceremonial dinner SAT 3 Its origin is Princeton NJ PAPERPROFITS 12 Wall Street figures GALE 4 Famous Kansan Dorothy EXERT 5 Put out OTOE 4 Nebraska City's county PLAN 4 Outline RADAR 5 Palindromic detector YODA 4 The Force was with him AINT 4 Isn't on the street EMOTE 5 Show feeling TROT 4 More than a lope STUS 4 Symington and Udall for short TALC 4 Soft mineral OMNI 4 Hawks' home PEAS 4 Black-eyed southern items GALORE 6 Quantity aplenty AGORA 5 Xanthippe's mall PATH 4 Orbit ETTA 4 Henri's follower DEAN 4 One of Trollope's Barchester characters MUESLI 6 Breakfast choice END 3 Tip LID 3 It may be flipped STY 3 Sloppy digs SENSE 5 Import DAR 3 Grp. into genealogy UNITER 6 Arbitration expert MENACE 6 Threat STARES 6 Gawks MORASS 6 Bog APOGEE 6 This is far out RECORD 6 Log in INK 3 Well contents CRIED 5 ____ uncle LABS 4 Course requirements ADR 3 A NYSE share OGLE 4 Rubberneck TAT 3 Bit of retribution APTTO 5 Prone LIE 3 Falsehood REPENT 6 Evangelical exhortation ARA 3 Fighting Irish legend SARTRE 6 Les Mots confessor SPRAT 5 Anchovy PERE 4 Balzac's Goriot EXAM 4 50 Across for one REDO 4 Editor's job FOYT 4 Unser rival ITOR 4 Like ____ leave it TODO 4 Ruckus SEAT 4 NYSE sale GPA 3 Transcript request ALI 3 Clay today LAN 3 System that connects computers: abbr. SPED 4 Made tracks SUDS 4 Mug filler RIGID 5 Inflexible TRUE 4 Right you are! TNUT 4 Hardware item ADATE 5 Got ____ With an Angel AARE 4 Swiss river ERMA 4 Funny Bombeck VIRAL 5 ____ pneumonia TWOSLEEPYPEOPLE 15 Loesser-Carmichael tune END 3 QB's frequent target ADS 3 Commercial placements SALT 4 Omelet topping OLD 3 Antiquated TAPS 4 Sole savers SOFT 4 Easy VALID 5 Acceptable RUCK 4 Wrinkle PRY 3 Snoop ASLEEPINTHEDEEP 15 Sailor's favorite tune? RIA 3 Inlet RANI 4 Hindu noble PINTO 5 Patchy pony YARD 4 Prison area UTES 4 Southwest tribe LEM 3 NASA vehicle RULE 4 Dominion ICE 3 Knock off IRA 3 Lyrical Gershwin SLEEPINGPARTNER 15 Silent business associate WILDE 5 Dorian Gray's creator DIPS 4 Dance floor moves ODES 4 Pindar's output ALIGN 5 Put in order ELEE 4 Robert ____ PESO 4 Mexican exchange BASED 5 Located DADS 4 June celebrants EDEN 4 Starting point? STATE 5 Condition PRAWN 5 Shrimp EURODOLLAR 10 Buck in the news DEES 4 TV host Rick STEED 5 The Avengers role UNREST 6 Turmoil DUMP 4 Sell cheap STAYSPUT 8 Refuses to budge RAVEL 5 Unwind IDIOTS 6 Dim bulbs GARP 4 Robin Williams role 1982 ITAL 4 Nat. of Tuscany DELE 4 Marginal direction LADDER 6 Roofer's need PASCH 5 Easter LIE 3 Links placement ARNIE 5 First name in golf OPENMINDED 10 Willing to listen FRET 4 Guitar ridge TYPO 4 Galley goof VARY 4 Fluctuate ASIA 4 Minor place? KEPLER 6 Astronomer Johannes PAULI 5 Wolfgang ____ 1945 physics Nobelist INTENDED 8 Bride-to-be DIE 3 Atlantic City roller DREDGE 6 Earth remover SIPPED 6 Tried tentatively UPEND 5 Knock over CASES 5 Papers holders REESE 5 Touched By An Angel star ARSON 5 Torch's work SWAB 4 Do the deck LILA 4 Actress Kedrova ELIS 4 Bush Clinton et al. GILA 4 Kind of monster TOPE 4 Slug it down ASS 3 Balaam's mount REGAL 5 Kingly OSA 3 Explorer Johnson INTO 4 Fascinated by ENEMY 5 Foe ARAB 4 Bedouin MOON 4 Purview of Hecate RANEE 5 Queenly Hindi LATE 4 Past due ERIE 4 HOMES unit UTES 4 Colorado Indians ALLOT 5 Apportion RECLINER 8 Adjustable armchair ARM 3 Ulna's site IFS 3 No ____ ands or buts ALLEYCAT 8 Feline of mixed ancestry BEEFY 5 Muscular PLEA 4 Kind of bargain CARE 4 Caution RARE 4 RecherchŽ LEHAR 5 Operettist Franz HIND 4 Female red deer ASIT 4 Ò. . . on earth ____ is in heavenÓ AROD 4 Grandson of Jacob TINES 5 Pitchfork prongs DECOROUS 8 Showing propriety PAL 3 Sidekick LAS 3 Vegas preceder PROUDEST 8 Most supercilious RAPID 5 Transit modifier LIAT 4 Bloody Mary's daughter RATE 4 Rank AVIV 4 Tel follower LOTTE 5 Lenya or Lehmann EVER 4 Always CITE 4 Footnote AGAIN 5 Recurring NEER 4 ____ -do-well EDA 3 Author LeShan HELOT 5 Spartan serf SLY 3 Foxy AIMER 5 Marksman e.g. SNORE 5 Nap noisily STOIC 5 Unflinching RERUNS 6 July prime-time fillers ENATE 5 Maternally akin GENERALHOSPITAL 15 TV soap opera AMES 4 Singing Brothers LYE 3 Detergent ingredient ORAL 4 Evangelist Roberts SATO 4 A Japanese premier ABET 4 Assist an arsonist e.g. ONELIFETOLIVE 13 TV soap opera ALLMYCHILDREN 13 TV soap opera ARE 3 Cubic meter IFY 3 Ending for fort or test ALAR 4 Winglike LEAD 4 Principal role CAIN 4 First fratricide ARNE 4 Rule Britannia composer TEDS 4 Koppel and Key BRAD 4 Mr. Pitt EASE 4 Relax as a grip ERIC 4 Idle or Stoltz PERU 4 Incas' land LAOS 4 Where Vientiane is TAU 3 Greek consonant RAD 3 X-ray unit POTENT 6 Powerful RATIO 5 Proportion EAVES 5 Roof rims STEEL 5 Pittsburgh product TERRY 5 ____ and the Pirates RACE 4 Marathon AVID 4 Zealous PITA 4 Pocket bread LOGE 4 Theater seat LAH 3 ____ -di-dah BAR 3 Johnny Cochran passed it ABEAM 5 Nautical position BASKS 5 Soaks up as glory with in ELI 3 Boola-boola boy CALVE 5 Give birth on the farm ERNIE 5 Journalist Pyle APPARELED 9 Geared up ELATE 5 Thrill to death THEWIZARDOFOZ 13 Baum creation LANED 5 Like many a country road LAS 3 Vegas preceder ZAP 3 Star Wars blast ESS 3 Slalom curve MAHER 5 Politically Incorrect host PICA 4 Font size SABLE 5 Mink cousin OREAD 5 Hill nymph PINBALLWIZARD 13 Tommy was one MANIA 5 Fanaticism PATSY 5 1964 Jerry Lewis film with The EARP 4 He shot it out at the OK Corral FASTS 5 Observes a religious holiday CAR 3 Mercury or Saturn ARE 3 Jimi Hendrix' ____ You Experienced? WEB 3 Popular surfing spot ETAPE 5 Supply depot THEWIZARDOFID 13 Johnny Hart cartoon EQUAL 5 Peer DELEGATES 9 United Nations representatives LURID 5 Gruesome EAGLE 5 Glenn Frey at times ACE 3 ____ Ventura Pet Detective LONGS 5 Pines for SLAYS 5 Kills as a dragon NEA 3 Teachers' grp. BEATLE 6 Ringo for one ALPHAS 6 Prominent stars RIPENS 6 Ages ACRID 5 Sour BAEZ 4 Woodstock folk singer ELLA 4 Scat queen Fitzgerald AVER 4 Maintain MEDDLE 6 1971 Pink Floyd album BEEFS 5 Complaints ARLO 4 He sang about Alice SNAZZIER 8 Having more pizzazz KIT 3 How-to container SEE 3 Comprehend AWE 3 Bedazzle OAR 3 Galley propeller ACAD 4 Mil. school PAD 3 Hippie home MBA 3 Wharton product ALL 3 ____ in the Family HELPS 5 Gives a hand PRAY 4 Ask for divine intervention SNIP 4 Barber's cut ABA 3 Bedouin's cloak OZS 3 Parts of pts. PAAR 4 Carson's predecessor INRETURN 8 Reciprocation WAT 3 Angkor ____ ITS 3 Ò____ Howdy Doody time!Ó MEA 3 ____ culpa FEW 3 A ____ Good Men ABIDES 6 Stays CAFTAN 6 Turkish garment APIECE 6 Each REDSEA 6 Suez Canal connection WELDS 5 Uses an acetylene torch EDGES 5 Trims the lawn TOA 3 One ____ customer HAIG 4 Nixon chief of staff ZEAL 4 Enthusiasm ALGA 4 Seaweed RELY 4 Depend ELL 3 House addition QUO 3 Quid pro ____ LIMP 4 Like a wet noodle DOORS 5 Light My Fire group FIB 3 Piece of disinformation ARAR 4 Sandarac tree AUKLET 6 Small razor-billed bird ISO 3 Bar intro? WARANDPEACE 11 Tolstoi work GSA 3 Cookie-selling org. SERIALLY 8 In sequence ARTHUR 6 Katherine's dancing partner SMEE 4 Hook's mate GLOATED 7 Was a bad winner SPRIER 6 More full of ginger ALIBI 5 Way out? LOINS 5 Some butcher shop wares MATED 5 Paired off TAG 3 It's a game AGOG 4 Eyes-a-poppin' BONED 5 Like a filet WORE 4 Had on MOT 3 Word from the French SENDS 5 Taps out in code TAUNT 5 Jeer at SQUAT 5 Exercise routine MONTEZ 6 Let's Dance singer REQUITE 7 Pay back MIND 4 Intellectual capacity EQUATE 6 Correspond to SALIENCE 8 Projecting feature SUA 3 Hers to Caesar BATTLECREEK 11 Kalamazoo neighbor TAD 3 Just a ____ ASHIER 6 Less tanned ERLE 4 Colleague of Ellery ELS 3 Loop loopers GEERS 5 Actor Will and family DITS 4 Morse code clicks LAWS 4 Some are blue IRAE 4 Latin hymn word MARR 4 Golfer Dave PRAISING 8 Expressing approval DUPLE 5 Twofold OKEY 4 ____ -doke OLA 3 Ending for cray RECALLED 8 Summoned back STEROID 7 Androgen for one FIGHTITOUT 10 Hassle over ISSUE 5 Magazine edition BOARD 5 Hop on ADLER 5 Conductor Kurt NAMES 5 Tags TAB 3 Pick up item GATES 5 Ways out SLAM 4 Wrestling maneuver POGO 4 Possum of the comics RIOTSQUADS 10 Disturbance quelling groups MONTE 5 40-card game AND 3 What happened next? ARNE 4 Comus composer GETZ 4 Jazzman Stan BEATEASE 8 Stay relaxed WANDERED 8 Traveled about SUITBAG 7 Businessman's carryall TONIC 5 Picker-upper QUA 3 Sine ____ non MILER 5 Track competitor RESTE 5 Remainder in Rennes EQUAL 5 Jury member MALES 5 Stag group STIR 4 Tend to a wok NERI 4 Saintly Philip CELT 4 Eire man EKES 4 Barely manages THE 3 Not just any ARKIE 5 Okie's neighbor DIOR 4 Fashionable Christian? TAG 3 Price or rag follower SLOANE 6 Late actor Everett ONDE 4 Wave to Pierre IDA 3 Mrs. Eddie Cantor HOURGLASSES 11 Timers for ostrich eggs? MIG 3 Saberjet's erstwhile foe ONEA 4 Old draft status BETTE 5 She was The Rose in 1979 ETA 3 JFK sked info RESTORE 7 Save a Rembrandt ASCAP 5 Entertainment acronym EPILOG 6 Coda TRIPS 5 Voyages PASSAT 6 Make a ____: flirt LET 3 Rent MERE 4 Nothing more than ANT 3 Farm dweller HANDSUP 7 Arresting sheriff's command in High Noon ? CAR 3 Pullman e.g. INON 4 Privy to SOT 3 W.C. Fields' role TOBEME 6 I've Got ____ DEPOT 5 Station NODULE 6 Tumorous growth sometimes WHIGS 5 Democrats' 1840 foes ASSAGAI 7 Zulu spear TEA 3 Gunpowder or oolong PLEAS 5 Indictment answers TOLL 4 Knell ALT 3 Fashionable Carole PUNCHACLOCK 11 Strike back at Big Ben? TIC 3 Tiny spasm LEST 4 For fear that ARENAS 6 Omni and others ASH 3 Krakatoa fallout EREI 4 Ò. . . ____ saw ElbaÓ SUSAN 5 Hayward or Anthony ALONE 5 Admiral Byrd book ROUES 5 Rakes KARATES 7 Word with Kid and chop: pl. ING 3 Gerund ending EEL 3 Fish dish DOSE 4 Prescription amount INSTAGES 8 Step by step ODETS 5 Golden Boy creator RESECT 6 Remove part of an organ TIMEPIECE 9 Popular magazine article? ADIT 4 Ore cart entry GAGA 4 Love crazy SHOR 4 Famed New York restaurateur ABEL 4 Genesis name OPAH 4 Aquarium beauty RITAS 5 Hayworth et al. ARM 3 Kind of wrestling OLDTO 5 Too ____ to cut the mustard PRAM 4 London neonate's wheels SERE 4 Withered PAID 4 ____ back: avenged ANNE 4 British queen: 1702-14 STOPWATCH 9 Call off a police stakeout? TUTUS 5 Pavlova's garb NONSENSE 8 Absurdity POLS 4 Ward heelers NOH 3 Japanese high drama BEATLES 7 Yellow Submariners? TIPPLE 6 What 45 Acrosses do DASH 4 Elan GLUER 5 Epoxy user GOONA 5 ____ toot: binge ALCAN 5 US-to-Alaska highway ILKS 4 Likes TATA 4 Ciao to a toff ELIS 4 Yalies ACTI 4 Play starter AAS 3 ____vogel: vulture CRU 3 French vinyard GEO 3 Earth: prefix SELMA 5 Origin of a 1965 march FLIER 5 Pilot ARM 3 The law has a long one ADIOS 5 So long muchachos! AORTA 5 Main artery LEAVEINTHELURCH 15 Desert during a crisis ACHE 4 Tummy trouble TEE 3 Golf gadget LAD 3 Youngster STAGGERLEE 10 Lloyd Price #1 hit of 1959 ERST 4 Formerly formerly GOD 3 Apollo e.g. AVARICE 7 Gold-fever characteristic BASIE 5 Famous Count SAVED 5 Stored on a floppy PAN 3 Thumbs down to Ebert OCTET 5 Snow White and the seven dwarfs e.g. PIE 3 Weapon for Soupy Sales AVERT 5 Sidestep MTA 3 1959 Kingston Trio hit HEIRS 5 Legacy recipients GENES 5 Character parts? BIGDEAL 7 So what? SIL 3 Part of RSVP SNEE 4 Snicker____ SLIPCOVERS 10 Upholstery protection CHE 3 Revolutionary first name RIA 3 River inlet ERAT 4 Part of QED SCHOOLFIELDTRIP 15 Class outing BUOYS 5 Channel chimers ASTAR 5 Choose Something Like ____ : Frost poem ONA 3 Cat ____ Hot Tin Roof ABYSS 5 Bottomless pit SHARK 5 Card or loan e.g. RST 3 Q-U connection GALAS 5 Festive celebrations ERECT 5 Demonstrating good posture OMAHA 5 Gerald Ford's birthplace SAE 3 Ms. enclosure EDITED 6 Reduced a sentence perhaps LINER 5 Ocean vessel MOTEL 5 Psycho setting ASH 3 Burn residue FALA 4 Presidential pooch LOUDER 6 Shout from a back seat maybe IRR 3 Kind of vb. ETC 3 And so on and so on and . . .: abbr. RAH 3 Stadium sound VEGGIE 6 Broccoli e.g. informally ELEVE 5 Ecole attender GOETHE 6 Faust poet EAVES 5 Overhangs RIPEN 5 Turn red in some cases SCARE 5 Frighten TENTS 5 Revival structures ADAGIO 6 Slowly in music BOMBS 5 ____ away! ACTIN 5 Perform as a play STAGE 5 Play's place SPILL 5 Fall AIR 3 Make public VELVET 6 Chesterfield collar material EASEL 5 Art support DECOYS 6 Lifelike lures SCALAR 6 Having only magnitude IRISH 5 Notre Dame's Fighting ____ PIETA 5 Religious painting ERROR 5 Baseball blunder RAINS 5 Comes down STPAT 5 March honoree for short HOSS 4 One of Little Joe's big brothers SBA 3 Fed. lending agency CUB 3 Kind of scout HOY 3 Heavy barge FAS 3 Mi followers DRK 3 Moniker for Dwight Gooden ARMS 4 Weaponry OSCAR 5 Hollywood prize TMAN 4 Government agent CIAO 4 Florentine farewell RHONE 5 Wine valley in France HIRE 4 Put on the payroll RAZORBACKS 10 Arkansas U. EDNA 4 Ferber or Millay ELENA 5 Actress Fiore YALE 4 Bulldogs' school ASOR 4 Hebrew instrument END 3 Termination EARTH 5 Planetary body WARRIORS 8 Marquette U. LURING 6 Enticing AGES 4 Stone and Iron IOTA 4 Whit NEPAL 5 Himalayan country FAD 3 Current craze INSOLES 7 Shoe parts MIA 3 Actress Farrow TIRED 5 All in SILT 4 Mud deposit REVS 4 Stirs up briefly SNARED 6 Entrapped CYCLONES 8 Iowa State U. INERT 5 Sluggish HOC 3 Ad ____ MADE 4 Created AIDA 4 Verdi opus UKASE 5 Authoritarian edict ARES 4 Greek war god PRESIDENTS 10 Washington and Jefferson Coll. SERT 4 Spanish painter EOSIN 5 Acid dye TYES 4 Nautical chains TASS 4 Soviet news agency formerly SLINK 5 Move sinuously SANE 4 Compos mentis ACRE 4 Land measure RIAL 4 Iranian currency MAZE 4 Labyrinth SOONERS 7 Oklahoma U. ORB 3 Ball SHAY 4 One-horse carriage COCA 4 Comedienne Imogene ANKLE 5 Talus site RESEAL 6 Prepare to mail back THEATRE 7 Action area in Britain MIDSHIPMEN 10 US Naval Acad. ARNO 4 Cartoonist NEAR 4 In proximity RANI 4 Hindu queen DOIN 4 Murder RUNS 4 Part of RBI WAFTS 5 Floats AGAIN 5 More than once REDRAIDERS 10 Texas Tech ROSS 4 Sea in Antarctica STOIC 5 Unflinching NAIVE 5 Ingenuous GLASS 5 Kind of lizard ALLY 4 Partner IDEE 4 ____ fixŽ ETCH 4 Engrave ERNESTS 7 Hemingway and others ROCKETS 7 Toledo U. DRAPES 6 Curtains LOUD 4 Stentorian TIROL 5 Austrian alps MAST 4 Spar AREA 4 Locale DESI 4 Arnaz ASIN 4 Hindu month ANYA 4 Author Seton STEN 4 Machine gun ESSE 4 NC motto word INK 3 Cuttlefish ejection SLAPS 5 Lindross shots GUST 4 Strong brief wind ASTA 4 Nick's and Nora's pooch TIBET 5 Seven Years in ____ ANTE 4 Chip in PARS 4 Between birdies and bogeys DICKENSIAN 10 Urchin-like EVAS 4 Peron and Gabor ORE 3 Bauxite e.g. TROT 4 Leisurely pace ONE 3 1969 Three Dog Night hit RESENTS 7 Takes umbrage TROPICS 7 Capricorn and Cancer ARI 3 Exodus hero ATLI 4 King of the Huns SNARES 6 Traps DOGS 4 Straw ____ LAMB 4 Mary had a little one ELF 3 North Pole helper SHAKESPEAREAN 13 Type of sonnet TIN 3 Jack Haley's metal HERR 4 Frau's mate DIET 4 Jenny Craig advice PRUNES 6 Trims the rose bushes LENS 4 Zoom for one RED 3 Comedian Skelton RENTALS 7 National cars TILLERS 7 Farmers ITS 3 Ò____ Howdy Doody time!Ó DANA 4 Jose Jimenez portrayer Bill CIA 3 OSS successor MIEN 4 Appearance KAFKAESQUE 10 Confusing AREA 4 Length x width EIRE 4 Leprechaun's land SEUSS 5 Author of Green Eggs and Ham LENT 4 Period before Easter SLOG 4 Plod along TROOP 5 F ____ STD 3 Avg. LII 3 Number of cards in a Roman deck ABC 3 Elementary beginning PEKOE 5 Black tea STERNA 6 Breastbones GAS 3 Natural ____ UNIT 4 Section START 5 Commence TENORS 6 Pavarotti and Domingo APE 3 Aldous Huxley novel ____ and Essence SAVOIRFAIRE 11 Tact TRANCE 6 Catatonic state ASSESS 6 Evaluate NETTLE 6 Vex TONER 5 Copy machine powder RAD 3 Groovy today EROS 4 Piccadilly Circus statue SIGHTUNSEEN 11 Purchased on faith? SLASH 5 Zorro's mark PALED 5 Blanched IMPEL 5 Push forward SAINT 5 Roger Moore TV role with The BERET 5 Cap for Henri KNEAD 5 Work the dough ARNICA 6 Balm for aches and pains NEER 4 ____ -do-well TDS 3 Emmitt Smith scores them: abbr. PRIMAL 6 ____ fear RETIRE 6 Head for the hills? SLAKES 6 Quenches SLIEST 6 The most conniving SNAIL 5 Escargot LASER 5 Used in high tech surgery AFRO 4 '60s coif NAT 3 Crooner ____ King Cole KEG 3 Frat party regular QUO 3 ____ Vadis USO 3 WWII entertainment ESP 3 Kreskin forte SPRAT 5 Early cholesterol avoider CAP 3 Upper limit ADLIB 5 Off-the-cuff comment ORONO 5 Maine college town OLE 3 Corrida cheer TIARA 5 Crown RINGO 5 A Starr LET 3 Rent out HAWED 5 Turned left BADOFFICIALS 12 Start of Nathan quote MORALS 6 Values TRE 3 Uno e due EAT 3 Savor the sushi AREELECTEDBY 12 More of quote ORA 3 Mouths DUO 3 One is dynamic SENDUP 6 Give hard time to SAFE 4 Type of house MEL 3 A Gibson SITE 4 Builder's work place ADONIS 6 He's a handsome devil WAR 3 Raw reversal ESS 3 Highway curve GOODCITIZENS 12 More of quote ENT 3 Tolkien forest creature ELI 3 New Haven coed IDEALS 6 See 23 Across WHODONOTVOTE 12 End of quote PASEO 5 Stroll: Sp. ILE 3 ____ de France TARES 5 Biblical weeds UDALL 5 US Interior Secretary of the '60s ELS 3 They loop the Loop EGRET 5 White heron BELLE 5 See 17 Across DAS 3 Aachen article DEERE 5 Plow pioneer SORB 4 Type of apple PRIAM 5 King of Troy RONDO 5 Musical composition ANGORA 6 Variety of cat TOOFAR 6 Going ____: overdoing COLISEUM 8 Amphitheater ALEC 4 Sir Guinness PETITE 6 Pint-sized ATHLETE 7 6 Down performer DIAS 4 Portuguese explorer LAW 3 Order partner IRE 3 Anger BAD 3 Tainted FLED 4 Went on the lam ARCS 4 Circle parts EDDIE 5 Singer Fisher ABUTS 5 Neighbors TYPES 5 Uses the PC LOEWI 5 Nobelist Otto ENS 3 Printers' measures OSAGE 5 Missouri feeder RADON 5 Inert gas AFOOT 5 In progress END 3 Bring to closure LAZINESS 8 Coach potato characteristic ICEHOLE 7 Eskimo's fishing place SILO 4 Farm outbuilding REDO 4 Make over TIDIED 6 Prepared for company NETTED 6 Brought home SAVAGE 6 Feral LORRE 5 Peter of the big screen STEER 5 Bum chaser WELL 4 A deep subject OLLA 4 Earthenware pot ESTE 4 Italian noble family PUB 3 Alehouse ADE 3 Summer cooler SAL 3 Singer Mineo EDGE 4 Fringe APSO 4 Lhasa ____ CLOVE 5 Garlic bulb segment MEAL 4 High tea e.g. GAIL 4 Sprinter Devers HERES 5 Toast starter MALL 4 Shopper's haven ATTA 4 ____ girl! AWARE 5 Mindful ALLINTHEFAMILY 14 '70s sitcom SOHO 4 Manhattan district LPS 3 Precursor of CDs BSA 3 ÒBe PreparedÓ gp. RASCALS 7 Alfalfa Spanky et al. DEF 3 Phone button ACRES 5 Lots of land ARA 3 Coach Parseghian ARNO 4 River through Florence SUMMERINTHECITY 15 1966 Lovin' Spoonful hit ABET 4 Lend a hand ANA 3 LPN's group LEVEE 5 Flood foiler LAD 3 Young man ABALONE 7 Mother-of-pearl source ERR 3 Bungle HUB 3 Boston's nickname with The TENS 4 Change for a C-note TOYSINTHEATTIC 14 Lillian Hellman play TIBET 5 Home of 5 Across USED 4 Secondhand RIDE 4 Busch Gardens attraction ALONE 5 Dateless KARL 4 Malden or Malone AMEN 4 You said a mouthful! GLEAN 5 Collect the leftovers ERSE 4 Hebrides language PEST 4 Nuisance EMMA 4 Ms. Woodhouse DEAL 4 Good buy GALL 4 Effrontery ELLIS 5 New York Bay island AGATHA 6 First name in whodunits PATHOS 6 Compassion SITE 4 Venue OLAF 4 Patron saint of Norway CHAMPS 6 Paris' ____ ElysŽes LEWIS 5 Arrowsmith author ORAL 4 Doctoral exam VERY 4 Remarkably ESE 3 Computer add-on NORSE 5 Eric the Red e.g. ALLAH 5 God in Mecca BASAL 5 Fundamental SCUBA 5 Mike Nelson's gear ARMED 5 Partner of dangerous CANAL 5 Albany-to-Buffalo waterway ART 3 Louvre item DRIVE 5 Tee off ENTER 5 Penetrate FOYER 5 Hotel lobby EMT 3 Paramedic briefly ACE 3 Hotshot RABBI 5 Torah authority INA 3 One-million link ELENA 5 Daughter of Juan Carlos AUSTEN 6 Author of 1 Down OTHERS 6 ÒI know not what course ____ may take . . .Ó NEEDLE 6 Pine leaf HYENA 5 Serengeti scavenger STRAP 5 Seatbelt TILL 4 Money drawer OBOE 4 Mitch Miller's instrument NUKE 4 Greenpeace target for short TSAR 4 Victim of the Bolsheviks TIME 4 Fourth dimension IDES 4 Mid-month to Caesar CENT 4 Copper coin TAG 3 Schoolyard game DAIS 4 Place for 5 Down ECU 3 Old gold coin TROPE 5 Rhetoric device REUNE 5 What alums do MRS 3 Wife HALEY 5 Jack of Oz ACTON 5 Bronte's Bell CON 3 Ex prisoner EDILE 5 Roman magistrate JOHNDOEWARRANTS 15 Arrest papers ADO 3 Commotion WED 3 Wk. day OAR 3 Stroker HERMANS 7 ____ Hermits MOT 3 Witticism CAP 3 Lid SAC 3 Lemay's grp. RAMPARTS 8 Fortifications JOHNQUINCYADAMS 15 US president AMINUSES 8 Kin of B-pluses CUB 3 Novice REP 3 Agt. AUS 3 Vienna bred: abbr. TAKEALL 7 Winner ____ AIR 3 Come up for this SOS 3 Soap pad brand PLU 3 Kind of perfect JOHNNYONTHESPOT 15 There when you need him AWAIT 5 Be expectant VAT 3 Big tub ALLYE 5 Ò. . . come ____ faithful . . .Ó DENSE 5 Slow-witted UKE 3 Purvis' instrument COEDS 5 Betty's classmates ENDED 5 Completed MER 3 A sea mon ami HESS 4 Entertainer Myra DECODE 6 Unscramble AUTHORSHIP 10 Origin INON 4 Privy to SEND 4 ____ packing EMCEES 6 Run the show CROWD 5 Gathering USNA 4 Ensign's sch. THERATPACK 10 Sinatra's cronies RADAR 5 Blip producer OLIN 4 Lena or Ken PELT 4 Fur EYES 4 Looks over RAJAH 5 Delhi higher-up OWN 3 Pay taxes on ROOMY 5 Spacious MANN 4 Educator Horace ACQUAINTED 10 Know with with MAC 3 Computer ÒWorldÓ CRABAPPLES 10 Grouchy fruit ATM 3 Money mach. PSS 3 Letter addenda RNS 3 Hosp. staffers ADUE 4 Together in mus. JAR 3 Bell or cookie OME 3 ____ O my USURY 5 25% interest IES 3 Old and road endings TOTTER 6 Stagger ASH 3 Mountain tree LLOYDS 6 Insurance giant LUTES 5 60 Across cousins ANISE 5 Cordial flavor SNAKE 5 Wirepuller JADE 4 Green shade OWEN 4 Reginald of Kim HAND 4 Applause OVUM 4 Gamete EACH 4 A pop SLOE 4 ____ gin CAPS 4 Toy gun ammo RSVP 4 Write back briefly AGLET 5 Shoelace end UCLA 4 Five-time Rose Bowl winner AMIE 4 Fifi's friend DRIVE 5 Automatic transmission gear BROWNDEER 9 Milwaukee suburb OATER 5 High Noon e.g. SEW 3 Use a Singer OIL 3 OPEC product MARYANN 7 Gilligan's Island castaway WRATH 5 Ire REP 3 GOP member LETHAL 6 Very harmful OPERATOR 8 1972 Jim Croce song AVOID 5 Steer clear of GLEN 4 Secluded valley NICE 4 Not naughty GANT 4 Harry of NASCAR COSTA 5 ____ Mesa CA TATA 4 Ciao! EDIE 4 Newswoman Magnus LATE 4 Behind schedule SHRED 5 Snippet RECREATE 8 Play CHEATS 6 Swindlers ALS 3 Geiberger and Gore RULER 5 Straightedge LAMBAST 7 Chew out: var. NOR 3 Hide-hair link ASA 3 Words of comparison ALIBI 5 Court excuse SILVERFOX 9 Charlie Rich's nickname STEIN 5 Oktoberfest container ARIE 4 Indy champ Luyendyk ORAL 4 Kind of history TASTE 5 Discrimination RATS 4 Phooey! YOKE 4 Oxen harness CUBS 4 Chicago nine ACRE 4 Hundred ____ Woods: Winnie-the-Pooh's home PLOW 4 Snow-clearing vehicle SAW 3 Understood RADIAL 6 Engine or tire SMELT 5 Refine bauxite VIE 3 Compete PERM 4 Make waves ADORER 6 Fan GRAYPANTHER 11 Lobbyist for the elderly LITA 4 Rocker Ford EVEN 4 Divisible by two TERN 4 Sea swallow NORAD 5 War Games org. ARENA 5 Boston Garden e.g. WHITERABBIT 11 1967 Jefferson Airplane hit HOLSTER 7 Place for a pistol LAGER 5 Contents for 62 Across EVADE 5 Circumvent TONIC 5 Pick-me-up PETE 4 Hoopster Maravich TIARA 5 Pageant crown OCTET 5 Four pairs READS 5 Uses a library GOAT 4 Zodiac animal CLASS 5 The C in PFC SHERE 5 Sexologist Hite ELAINE 6 Julia Louis-Dreyfus role CLOVES 6 Hot toddy spice UNLIT 5 Dark LAST 4 Word before hurrah or laugh ALTA 4 Utah ski resort MIES 4 Architect Ludwig ____ van der Rohe TSAR 4 Boris Godunov e.g. AFRO 4 Hair hairdo SOAK 4 Clean as dentures AXLE 4 Rotating shaft IRA 3 401(K) alternative ROY 3 Trigger's master SEAS 4 Global seven ASSE 4 Cape fox ARCED 5 Sparked INSTINCTS 9 Innate impulses REHID 5 Moved a cache GROUNDHOG 9 60 Across on 2/2 GAINS 5 Some are capital NON 3 ____ sequitu r : invalid inference GREG 4 Cyclist LeMond ROMPS 5 Frolics IBIS 4 Long-legged wader ORIBIS 6 Small antelopes MTS 3 Penn's Pocono ____ NEATO 5 Cool! ZEUS 4 Supreme Greek god SUEY 4 Chop ____ AMMO 4 Bandoleer rounds MELANIN 7 Skin pigment INSYNC 6 Coinciding ROCKNE 6 The Gipper's coach TEQUILA 7 Margarita need TSAR 4 Arts anagram SOUP 4 Chowder EDDY 4 Vortex NAMBY 5 Pamby foregoer ALI 3 The Greatest MALICE 6 Ill will LARA 4 Christie role opposite Sharif IRWIN 5 Author Shaw of The Young Lions DOMO 4 Major ____: chief steward NAN 3 Bert Bobbsey's sis STRAD 5 Guarneri's kin for short WOODCHUCK 9 Hibernating sciurid CHELA 5 Pincer PENETRATE 9 Gain entrance ISLES 5 Skerries ASSN 4 NRA component ELSE 4 Otherwise SIGNIN 6 Register ENROBE 6 Dress ASONIA 6 Tone deafness STU 3 Erwin or Gilliam ANDRO 5 Male in compound words SCHERZO 7 Airy musical piece STOGIE 6 Cheap cigar ESG 3 Monogram of Perry Mason's creator ARGOS 5 Ancient Greek city REAM 4 Twenty quires CHIPMUNK 8 Burrowing sciurid EINSTEIN 8 Physics giant DDS 3 Oral surgeon's deg. ING 3 Gerundian suffix RISERS 6 Staircase parts STAYUP 6 Be a night owl BUM 3 Derelict SYNE 4 Auld Lang ____ OMNI 4 Science magazine SACRAL 6 Of religious rites MCLEAN 6 ____ House: Civil War surrender site LOAN 4 Kind of shark ITSA 4 Ò____ grand night . . .Ó NEOLITHS 8 Stone Age tools SQUIRREL 8 Arboreal sciurid ADL 3 B'nai B'rith org. TYCOONS 7 Moguls DIDOES 6 Pranks MANUAL 6 Instruction book BRACTS 6 Floral leaves YANKEE 6 Ruth was one MIDAS 5 His touch was magical EMDEN 5 City on the Dortmund-Ems Canal WALE 4 Corduroy ridge OCT 3 Start of 4th qtr. SCI 3 Fi's pal WPA 3 FDR unemployment easer HRE 3 First Reich for short BICARB 6 Antacid for short GAG 3 Silence SIG 3 Directional: abbr. BENBLUE 7 Deadpan comic OAR 3 Galley item PRE 3 Kind of fix or mix ONCEINABLUEMOON 15 Seldom ADAR 4 Jewish month GRAD 4 Alum TERNE 5 Lead/tin alloy RES 3 Gridiron positions: abbr. ELF 3 Sprightly one ARABS 5 Jordanians DREAMER 7 Idealist ITS 3 Possessive pronoun DLI 3 551 at the Coliseum GAL 3 My ____ Sal ASH 3 Leaves dropper PIUS 4 Papal name BLUEINTHEFACE 13 Insister's countenance PLEA 4 Solicitation ZEE 3 Last letter ION 3 Boy am ____ a roll! HUN 3 Ravager BAS 3 Kind of relief PRESUME 7 Overstep REINE 5 Queen in Paris TRA 3 ____ la la RUR 3 Univ. robot ALEAD 5 Went over like ____ balloon EAST 4 Bridge defender maybe ESSA 4 She in Milan SINGINGTHEBLUES 15 Lamenting ENC 3 In the env. MEG 3 Louisa girl AMIBLUE 7 Ethel Waters oldie DEE 3 Dum kin SOS 3 Brillo rival SALAAM 6 Bow respectfully BENDER 6 Fender or elbow INCASE 6 Just ____: to be sure CBER 4 Citizen's Band user for short ALI 3 Ring champion RUNG 4 Ladder step BEARER 6 Check holder GOLDFISH 8 Cracker or bowl AAU 3 Athletic org. GRETAS 6 Garbo et al. SPORADIC 8 Occasional IRONBLUE 8 Artist's hue GENESIS 7 Beginning BOARD 5 Get on BAL 3 Computer language MER 3 Sea: Fr. AGUA 4 Faucet contents in Madrid MAE 3 Daisy or Fannie ELIZA 5 Miss Doolittle THEIR 5 Possessive adjective ATE 3 Had haddock PANS 4 Criticizes BLUELINE 8 Rink marker LENIENCE 8 Indulgence NESTEGGS 8 IRAs e.g. FOE 3 Opponent PHRASED 7 Expressed in a way BEDIMS 6 Muddles PASHAS 6 Ottoman officials URSULA 6 Writer LeGuin MUSEUM 6 Art gallery ERASE 5 Delete NAG 3 Plug RAT 3 Rodent TEMA 4 Musical theme ELBA 4 Able reversed NEO 3 Modernist BIL 3 Puppeteer Baird INGA 4 Swenson of Benson TOTEM 5 Kind of pole DOFF 4 Tip one's topper NOIR 4 CafŽ or film follower AROMA 5 Kitchen emanation OPAL 4 October birthstone ROLLINGPIN 10 Baker's tool LENA 4 Singer Horne ADMEN 5 Madison Avenue figures SPLITENDS 9 Hair care concern GLANDS 6 Adrenal and pituitary SYNE 4 Auld Lang ____ BAH 3 Word from Scrooge SEN 3 DC employee EPA 3 Fed. pollution group NOONE 5 Nary a soul FEELER 6 Tentative proposal DOCS 4 Holliday and Severinson WILDCATSTRIKE 13 Unsanctioned workplace demonstration GONE 4 Left SETSON 6 Attacks ROSES 5 Romantic gift UPS 3 Some market moves WCS 3 Loos briefly EDT 3 Summer hours in NY TAFT 4 1920s Chief Justice STREET 6 Olympic skiing medalist Picabo SPARETIRE 9 Flat solution RIATA 5 Gaucho gear HILO 4 Hawaii County seat BLINDALLEY 10 Dead end ALLS 4 ____ Well That Ends Well ACTOR 5 Hanks or Irons ETRE 4 French 101 verb MESS 4 Damage THESE 5 ____ Eyes : Guess Who hit SHAD 4 Kind of herring INRAGS 6 Dressed like Freddie the Freeloader NOODLE 6 Bean GILMAN 6 Mrs. Pollifax creator Dorothy ARLEN 5 Songwriter Harold TAN 3 Color at the beach ORGS 4 Assns. TOPPS 5 Fleer competitor EMILY 5 One of the Bront‘s MANIN 5 ____ the moon DOLE 4 1996 runner-up OPENBOOK 8 Kind of test FANDANCE 8 Suggestive form of entertainment FLASHES 7 Sudden bursts INDEED 6 Truly TEN 3 Countdown starter SPEC 4 Small detail briefly? ALAS 4 Word of woe ODIN 4 Scandinavian war god FLEE 4 Escape ETE 3 Sorbonne summer RSTU 4 Q-V connection WOODPILE 8 Item under a tarp maybe INSTALLS 8 Sets up as new software TSPS 4 Cookbook abbreviation ROSTRA 6 Raised platforms GRESHAM 7 ÒBad money drives out goodÓ economist STE 3 Sault ____ Marie WEALTH 6 Riches CETERA 6 Glory of Love singer Peter STAYED 6 Remained ATBAT 5 Baseball statistic FILCH 5 Swipe TRITE 5 Hackneyed RILES 5 Gets to ROSS 4 Friends character ENOS 4 Son of Seth DRE 3 Rapper Dr. ____ BERRA 5 Baseball notable BROW 4 Hill crest ACME 4 Peak ILIAL 5 Pelvic AURA 4 Nimbus SHED 4 Molt BLANKCHECK 10 Unrestricted funds TINE 4 Prong EOS 3 Dawn goddess EDICTS 6 Ukases SPANS 5 Encompasses CAFE 4 Eatery KOS 3 Greek island FORGET 6 Overlook ELUL 4 Jewish month ERA 3 Time period ADEN 4 Yemeni city SIMOLEON 8 Dollar bill RATEL 5 Honey badger REF 3 Game off. SUFIS 5 Muslim mystics TWOCENTS 8 Paltry amount NENE 4 Hawaiian goose CRY 3 Be lachrymose CANT 4 Jargon ASCENT 6 Upward path HIP 3 Savvy ALES 4 Tavern tonics NEEDS 5 Requires OVERLY 6 Too DEE 3 Scottish river KENO 4 Game of chance PAPERMONEY 10 Bank notes ERNS 4 Sea birds SLOW 4 Torpid EVOKE 5 Call forth SAYS 4 States OBEY 4 Toe the line DAWES 5 Coolidge's veep BIB 3 Baby's catchall ELL 3 Building extension RIA 3 Inlet RAN 3 Sought office ALKENE 6 Olefin BAHS 4 Interjections of derision RUE 3 Aromatic plant ORC 3 Beluga WAKEFUL 7 Not somnolent ASTI 4 Italian wine region CHICKENFEED 11 Small change MENTOR 6 Counselor EDESSA 6 Urfa formerly COSTS 5 Fees DELES 5 Expunges SODA 4 Soft drink PRETTYPENNY 11 Considerable sum AGNEW 5 Nixon's running mate CEMENTS 7 Binds together ALOFT 5 On high FAR 3 Distant IRENE 5 1940 RKO musical OUNCE 5 Unit of weight LOCAL 5 Type of anesthesia INNS 4 ____ of Court SET 3 Obstinate CALYPSO 7 Style of music SANER 5 More rational CHOKES 6 Training collars RIVERA 6 Talk show host SEEMED 6 Appeared ROSS 4 Sea south of New Zealand DEWY 4 Like morning grass ALB 3 Priest's garment POE 3 Author of The Raven OVA 3 Eggs NOW 3 Women's gp. 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SETS 4 Cliques STEED 5 Traveler for one TAB 3 Charge ERE 3 Keats' preposition TIE 3 What sudden death eliminates? REC 3 VCR button ASHOT 5 ____ in the Dark LHASA 5 Tibet city EASEL 5 Loft-y stand? NESS 4 Headland ASI 3 Just ____ thought! PAYNO 5 ____ attention to: snub ALAIN 5 Delon DANCE 5 Song's partner SIDED 5 One- ____ CAR 3 Stephen King's Christine e.g. DOLORS 6 Sorrows SCADS 5 Oceans PEROT 5 Reform Party leader ELEGY 5 Cemetery sermon CLAW 4 Kind of hammer CREME 5 Oreo filler STUN 4 Kind of gun BOLES 5 What treehuggers hug UDOS 4 Japanese herbs TBA 3 Iffy sched. letters SEVER 5 Discontinue as relations MAINE 5 Stephen King's state ADDON 5 Residence afterthought OSHAWA 6 Lake Ontario city TOLD 4 Had a marked effect with on NIPAT 5 Attack puppywise ENOLA 5 Historical mother's name ATPAR 5 Stock value term TOLES 5 Japanned metalwares CREST 5 Cockatoo's pride HICKS 5 Country bumpkins ISH 3 Somewhat: suffix LEAPS 5 Entrechats AMIE 4 Sand to Chopin RRS 3 B & O et al. NUT 3 See 30 Across IRE 3 Choler CEE 3 Homonym of sea SED 3 But to 41 Across MALI 4 French Sudan today AKIN 4 Analogous BOBUP 5 Appear suddenly OPEN 4 All-comers tournament CITY 4 Slicker's home RUINS 5 Completely botches LEAH 4 Rachel's older sister IBIS 4 Leggy wader ETTES 5 Rock and room extensions EXPANDONESCHEST 15 Stand proudly LOIS 4 Novelist Gould CHU 3 River into Issyk-Kul STRETCHTHETRUTH 15 Tell tall tales HOURI 5 Beautiful woman of paradise ION 3 Atom with a charge LIRA 4 Livorno lucre ORM 3 N ____? : Agatha Christie novel TABLEAU 7 Vivid description NOS 3 Turndowns TAOS 4 Sun Belt art colony NOD 3 Nonverbal affirmation PUTON 5 Don SHRINKRESISTANT 15 Like some fabrics NIL 3 It's nothing at all AREA 4 Two-dimensional extent REDUCETONOTHING 15 Demolish ADOSE 5 Give ____ of one's own medicine OLIN 4 Lena of Havana AVER 4 Give a deposition YEMEN 5 Red Sea republic METE 4 Allocate NAVE 4 Church midsection EROSE 5 Jagged BOYD 4 Singer Jimmy or Bill SNAG 4 Hitch in plans MOLE 4 Double agent APEX 4 Tiptop LEAP 4 Precipitous transition INHALER 7 Smoker at times ACIDIC 6 Not alkaline KIBOSH 6 Unwelcome end with the ITIN 4 Pack ____ NYSE 4 Wall St. workplace BRECHT 6 Weill collaborator OUTHURL 7 Pitch better than BITE 4 Tax amount? UNES 4 Artois articles PSST 4 Hey you! NOTIT 5 Untagged in tag SCENA 5 Play part to Gina SHOTS 5 Bar servings TORAH 5 It's read on Saturdays RUMOR 5 Unconfirmed info TILDE 5 Mark for ma–ana HOE 3 Weed remover UINTA 5 Utah range TROON 5 Scotland town near Ayr HASNT 5 ____ a clue ANKLE 5 Horse's hock BOR 3 Part of NYC UPSET 5 Sports surprise SINUSES 7 They may be blocked UTAHANS 7 Area code 801 residents NICENE 6 Ancient creed SANITY 6 Wits IRONED 6 De-creased RAYE 4 Caesar's sidekick EDER 4 River near Kassel DOMO 4 Major attachment TOMB 4 Vault OLEO 4 Sub in a tub IVAN 4 Film director Reitman NEVA 4 River to Gulf of Finland GREG 4 Golfer Norman MOOLA 5 Wampum BONGO 5 Beatnik drum ATE 3 Feasted IOWAN 5 Hawkeye AROOM 5 ____ With a View NON 3 Sine qua ____ LONGGOODBYE 11 Chandler novel/film with The GAM 3 Shapely leg LAB 3 Place to experiment SANJOSE 7 California's capital 1849-51 VARIETAL 8 Single-grape wine ARTS 4 Performing ____ EMIT 4 Discharge BIRCHBAYH 9 Three-term Indiana senator ROCOCO 6 Florid furniture style PEAU 4 ____ de soie: satiny cloth BYHOOKORBYCROOK 15 In any manner necessary LIRE 4 Bologna bread SKINNY 6 Very slender BILATERAL 9 Like arms reduction treaties NEIL 4 Dramatist Simon AGIN 4 Not fer DELEGATE 8 Nominee selector SNOCONE 7 Icy treat GIG 3 Jazzman's job KIN 3 Relatives BUYAMERICAN 11 Patriotic shopping advice ETE 3 St. Malo saison OMEGA 5 End of a series ETUDE 5 Chopin piece TEL 3 ____ Aviv EBSEN 5 Jed Clampett portrayer TOPAZ 5 Yellow sapphire MIL 3 $1 000 000 for short OOO 3 Tic-tac-toe win OWN 3 Possess LAG 3 Dawdle ANGLE 5 Protractor's measure BAOBAB 6 Monkey bread tree ORD 3 California fort NOBS 4 Cribbage jack GOYA 4 Naked Maja painter OMEN 4 Portent ANGORA 6 Fur-bearing goat TOASTY 6 Warm and comfy ENMESH 6 Tangle up OAT 3 Meal component? 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PAULA 5 Pop star Abdul RICE 4 Pilaf ingredient TOMTHUMB 8 First American steam locomotive REEFER 6 Pot in the past TOP 3 Overtrump LINDA 5 X-rated Lovelace EIGHT 5 Playing card perhaps BEN 3 It's called Big SKATE 5 Fish order ACRE 4 Plot or lot maybe WOODS 5 Links superstar SHAM 4 Hypocrisy GHIJ 4 Alphabet string EGRET 5 Plumed avian TEND 4 Oversee ROMA 4 Arrivederci ____ BONNY 5 Fair in Mayfair HATE 4 Kind of mail ERECT 5 Set up TOT 3 Shot at the bar LEDON 5 Tempted KARAT 5 Gold unit GAB 3 Rap PEOPLE 6 Streisand hit HEADACHE 8 Problem AUTO 4 Common carrier ALIST 5 Tilted NOON 4 Time of day TROT 4 Easy pace CANTO 5 Choral melody KALI 4 Shiva's wife HOE 3 Tiller's tool TIGER 5 See 35 Across TED 3 Turner of Atlanta BRAT 4 Teacher's woe SUMO 4 Heavyweight wrestler ATOM 4 Bit TAPUP 5 Play a rebound IMAM 4 Muslim leader DOUBLEORNOTHING 15 Gambler's offer ALL 3 Table's take for some LEARN 5 Hear with of NAIF 4 Credulous ONCE 4 Never again DEER 4 Seasonal prey HITTHEJACKPOT 13 Win big BREAKSTHEBANK 13 Wins big HOT 3 On a run EDS 3 Wynn and Lopat INDENT 6 Notch as an edge EAGRE 5 See 4 Across ICHOR 5 Athena's blood GRIME 5 Bather's target BOGOTA 6 Andean capital AHEAD 5 Winning TANTO 5 So much to Masur EMDEN 5 German port WEB 3 Sort of site STY 3 No place to live TAL 3 Chess champ 1960-61 LAD 3 Terhune dog REACT 5 Laugh at a joke e.g. GATOR 5 Florida jock PATH 4 Route EURO 4 Buck in the news OTOE 4 Nebraska Indian ESTE 4 Villa d'____ COAT 4 Surface HOLE 4 ____ card ENID 4 Oklahoma city LAI 3 Chou En- ____ OG 2 Sirius? S 1 Brainy ones for short E 1 Phoenician goddess? R 1 Sailor's patron saint RESOW 5 Ananias e.g. OW 2 Try a second crop BEEF 4 Complaint ANYA 4 Author Seton IRATE 5 Wrathful SANDANDS 8 Saint-Exupery's Wind ____ ? PIPES 5 Organ accouterments AWES 4 Arouses wonder SEEP 4 Ooze SALVOS 6 Artillery discharges MAN 3 1984 Jeff Bridges film? HAT 3 Stovepipe STIRS 5 Steaming S 1 Agitates ILO 3 Workers' fed. O 1 Touch down LAND 4 Roman dictator SULLA 5 Had the lead? RED 3 Driving hazard ICE 3 TV saga? TREK 4 Wing: prefix PTERO 5 Share the billing? TERO 4 Dregs CO 2 Thefts LEES 4 Tibia SHIN 4 Envisioned SEEN 4 Burns' stream FTON 4 Like clear nights? SLANG 5 Idiomatic speech ENID 4 Writer Bagnold GURU 4 Teacher U 1 Prolific American author OATES 5 Communications satellite? TEL 3 Driving force URGE 4 Map abbreviations RTES 4 Tartan pattern SETT 4 Modernists OLEA 4 Socialist presidential candidate GMEN 4 Olive genus HLANES 6 Govt. agents DINDS 5 Judaic symbol? SAYS 4 Geometric surfaces ARIIE 5 Female red deer TERPEH 6 Venus? ESAEPAIERT 10 Short ladies of Spain EWE 3 Lofty perch LEA 3 Rayed gems? OFDAVID 7 Lug LANES 5 Ovines OTS 3 Reaches fruition AWOL 4 Mil. opprobrium SNRAPEEND 9 Poet Teasdale SALIC 5 Frankish ABACO 5 Bahama islands LONE 4 Texas? MTLK 4 Catches off guard? AIL 3 Exploit TLDOS 5 Notify ALIC 4 Fusses S 1 Confident LIC 3 Early Hollywood actress SREN 4 Racer's signal? IC 2 Black birds? TEINGS 6 Hammer part C 1 Pre-school program? HSAILT 6 Sharpens STATE 5 Released contents SAILT 5 Hebrew zither ASOR 4 Off key FLAT 4 Eastern Orthodox adviser? SETS 4 Dagger PNEE 4 Entice EUGE 4 Therefore DREO 4 Membership fees TYLER 5 #10 PAIL 4 Nursery rhyme vessel JERK 4 Yank REATA 5 Lariat ANTI 4 Not in favor of ELEE 4 Robt. ____ WASHINGTON 10 #1 FILE 4 Dossier EDIES 5 Singers Adams and Brickell CAFTAN 6 Beach cover-up PARSED 6 Analyzed grammatically ONEEYE 6 Jack-of-spades feature ORB 3 Planet COB 3 Corn holder LAR 3 Roman spirit DOOR 4 Portal EWE 3 Ram's mate NISSAN 6 Maxima maker ENROL 5 Sign up NAB 3 Apprehend SOAPY 5 Like used bath water RETOOK 6 Captured anew CAR 3 Seville or Daytona e.g. NOTE 4 Significance SIE 3 German pronoun HRE 3 Dominion until 1806: abbr. NES 3 Video game mfr. ASTERN 6 Abaft OPENER 6 Kitchen gadget SHAVEN 6 Close or clean follower ANITA 5 Actress Ekberg SOME 4 To a degree EISENHOWER 10 #34 EVEL 4 First name among daredevils DRAT 4 Phooey! AMATI 5 Valuable violin TEST 4 Check with for YAPS 4 Pound sounds NIXON 5 #37 TRW 3 Large credit agcy. YEA 3 Vote for LAS 3 ____ Vegas ETHER 5 Erstwhile anesthetic RAIDS 5 Forays PAGEDOWN 8 Computer key ANTS 4 Uninvited picnic guests ITO 3 Court VIP of 1995 LINCOLN 7 #16 JEFFERSON 9 #3 ELITE 5 Upscale RELAY 5 Pass along KEENE 5 New Hampshire city NIECE 5 Family reunion attendee ANAIS 5 Diarist Nin PRONE 5 Tending ABORT 5 Cancel as a lift-off ODER 4 River to the Baltic BEACH 5 Summer vacation destination ROOSEVELT 9 #26 or #32 SAONE 5 River to the Rhone APTER 5 More suitable NYES 4 Louis and Carrie LOIRE 5 Longest river in France BARONETS 8 Dames' spouses perhaps KENNEDY 7 #35 REPIN 5 Attach anew ASSET 5 Balance sheet item SHOVE 5 Jostle TAMES 5 Brings under control ETHAN 5 One of the film-making Coens NAOMI 5 Mother-in-law of Ruth ASAP 4 Urgent memo letters IRA 3 Pt. of a nestegg WAX 3 Carwash option ETO 3 59 Across' WWII command RIN 3 ____ Tin Tin NABOB 5 Bigwig REHEM 5 Shorten a dress again NAB 3 Catch a con ELITE 5 Bigwigs perhaps ALONE 5 Unmated ABY 3 Ending for lull FORTHEBIRDS 11 Worthless DIR 3 SSW is one FED 3 Con chaser ORB 3 Globe SEABIRD 7 Erne e.g. BALTIC 6 Latvian ABIRDS 6 ____ -eye view STRIDE 6 Long step AUVIN 5 Coq ____ ORALE 5 Cardinal's vestment ATNO 4 ____ time: never DEAL 4 Transaction DEI 3 Agnus ____ REDBIRD 7 Cardinal ALI 3 Boxing champ SEND 4 Give a signal SUIT 4 Court case RARAE 5 ____ aves: scarce birds APTER 5 More fitting FALLIN 6 ____ with: become acquainted BIRDIE 6 Golfing feat DOUBLY 6 Twofold IDEALLY 7 In a perfect way FEN 3 Swamp BEA 3 Actress Arthur TIA 3 Aunt in Segovia ALITTLEBIRD 11 ____ told me TOT 3 Little one TEPEE 5 Blackhawk home SYRIA 5 Arab nation YMA 3 Singer Sumac ESSEN 5 German city SEDER 5 Jewish observance NEFF 4 Actress Hildegarde ALOE 4 ____ vera BIRDBRAIN 9 Dumbo OTT 3 Giant legend BEHOLDER 8 Ò. . . eye of the ____Ó RABBI 5 71 Across figure ELI 3 Yalie HORS 4 ____ d'oeuvres ENDEAVOR 8 Undertaking MESABI 6 ____ Range in Minnesota NADIR 5 Depths ABIRD 5 Ò____ in the hand . . .Ó BYRDS 5 Richard E. and Robert C. ERTE 4 Art Deco painter BIND 4 Predicament AIL 3 Feel ill CATBIRD 7 ____ seat: advantageous spot SODS 4 Adds new turf TREE 4 Pear ____: partridge spot UNIT 4 One ADUE 4 Together: mus. EARLYBIRD 9 Intelsat flight ALAI 4 Jai word LIEN 4 Encumbrance ESTELLES 8 Taylor and Getty DRABNESS 8 Dull gray DADA 4 Opposite of Mama? ALL 3 Nothing excepted PILATE 6 Pontius ____ FUEL 4 Fill with gas BITTY 5 Itty- ____ IDIOM 5 Language quirk REATA 5 Lariat OFTEN 5 Frequently YIPS 4 Squeals ERIE 4 Buffalo's lake ADAR 4 Jewish month TEE 3 Ball holder BYE 3 Golf term HERE 4 Roll call response CABLE 5 San Francisco transport with 5 Down IGOR 4 Stravinsky AXIS 4 Center line ALLAY 5 Relieve NONE 4 Not any MASCARPONE 10 Cheese ERIN 4 Hibernia SMEAR 5 Villify SOD 3 Turf ERGOT 5 Cereal disease PAR 3 22 Down plus two R 1 Time of enlightenment MEGATONS 8 H-bomb bang measure CAMELOT 7 King Arthur's court DIGIN 5 Entrench oneself PLOD 4 Trudge BAY 3 Kind of window GLAZE 5 Doughnut coating ADZ 3 Ax-like tool ABRIDGE 7 Curtail ONA 3 ____ roll: hot OZONE 5 Fresh air PAL 3 Buddy GLIB 4 Smooth-tongued AVERS 5 Declares DEGRADE 7 Demote CARESSES 8 Strokes SUE 3 File a complaint ALERT 5 On one's toes CHA 3 Half a ballroom dance SNIPE 5 Long-billed shore bird MALE 4 Macho NEUFCHATEL 10 Cheese UCLA 4 USC rival ADLAI 5 Stevenson of politics DEEM 4 Judge SKAT 4 Three-handed card game PEARL 5 Oyster find AMPS 4 Stereo components: abbr. HAMS 4 Overacts EXAM 4 Final ____ RISE 4 Ascend ESCAPED 7 Got away CAR 3 See 5 Across ALPS 4 Swiss mountains BLOOM 5 Bear flowers LANDED 6 Alit EYE 3 Ball or cup starter INERTIA 7 Inactivity GORGONZOLA 10 Cheese ONION 5 Hamburger topper RENTS 5 Leases ARAL 4 Syr Darya feeds it EAGLE 5 Golfer's delight ROBBERS 7 Thieves GIGGLES 7 Laughing fit CPA 3 Bean counter briefly ALDO 4 Fabrizi or Moro MOZZARELLA 10 Cheese TAR 3 Pitch YIP 3 High-pitched bark ENID 4 Author Bagnold ANEST 5 Ò____ of robins . . .Ó DAD 3 Family member ABE 3 Burrows or Vigoda OVEREAT 7 Stuff oneself GRENADA 7 Windward Islands country SECEDE 6 Withdraw formally GUSH 4 Pour fourth CAMUS 5 1957 Nobel Prize winner ALACK 5 Expression of regret SHULA 5 Coaching Don AFAR 4 In the distance ITEM 4 Gossip column bit PEEP 4 Kind of show ELMS 4 Shade trees NAP 3 Short snooze CIL 3 149 to Cato PAAR 4 The Tonight Show host 1957-62 MAGI 4 Sorcerers AFAR 4 Distant ABNER 5 Dogpatch denizen ALAN 4 Ameche of gridiron fame PERI 4 Lovely lady PENPUSHERS 10 Writers AKA clerks? OATS 4 Nosebag filler ATEASE 6 Relaxed CROSSTIE 8 Track support CHEW 4 Masticate LATHER 6 Prepare to shave COCKADES 8 Hat decorations ELLE 4 Fashion mag HRH 3 George or Henry briefly TEAMS 5 Partnerships of a sort TERRA 5 ____ incognita ADAM 4 Prelapsarian figure DREAM 5 Ideal SCOW 4 Flat-bottomed boat ROLEO 5 Loggers' competition YAWED 5 Swerved USE 3 Application KAPP 4 Andy of the comics RESENTED 8 Didn't like SETTEE 6 Medium-sized sofa RAKE 4 Ladies' man TRAINERS 8 Sports specialists BATTLE 6 Sort of engagement ROLE 4 Loman or Lear e.g. PENCILTHIN 10 Food writer's description? ASKS 4 Shows curiosity EDIE 4 McClurg of The Hogan Family BLAND 5 Lacking spice WEST 4 One way to go ROPE 4 Snag dogies EWES 4 Mama sheep PAPA 4 One of three bears ABET 4 Help a hood ANNE 4 Ill-fated Frank REPACK 6 Empty and fill again MAH 3 ____ -jong ALEC 4 A Baldwin GARR 4 Teri in Tootsie INSOLE 6 Strip in a shoe APOSTLES 8 Mormon council FEATHERCUT 10 Curly hairdo ARTIE 5 Musician wed to Ava and Paulette RISER 5 Parachute strap RUSHAT 6 Charge SEEDED 6 Ranked SALT 4 Pepa's partner WEARY 5 All in CHAR 4 Burn a bit ORDO 4 Church calendar CHALKTALKS 10 Sportswriters' gabfests? SMEAR 5 Bad mouth SAWER 5 Creator of cords? ROSE 4 Lancastrian symbol AWED 4 Really impressed MEATIEST 8 Most substantial MESABI 6 Minnesota range OPEN 4 Start bidding DEKALB 6 Baron ____ Revolutionary War general PEEPER 6 Nestling NETTLE 6 Prickly plant STRAW 5 Broom material EROSE 5 Worn REDO 4 Fix up SNIP 4 Sassy sort THAW 4 Mystery ' s Morse LINE 4 Pitch by 53 Across ENDS 4 Wraps up CEE 3 So-so mark DAUBS 5 Applies crudely TEMPE 5 Arizona State city ORO 3 Supposed 37 Down treasure ERROL 5 Flynn of film UPTON 5 Pulitzer winner Sinclair LEV 3 Bk. after Exodus BABYONBOARD 11 '80s car decal slogan ICE 3 Chill IRA 3 Nest egg acct. PAIX 4 Peace in Paris SEVER 5 Cleave TANK 4 Armored division member SNIFF 5 Smell LEIS 4 Hawaiian party wear TEENAGERINLOVE 14 1959 Dion song with A POL 3 Officeholder for short DORY 4 Rowboat YEA 3 Affirmative vote PERTH 5 Aussie metropolis MOLDS 5 Fungi ILE 3 ____ de France IGOR 4 Frankenstein flunky BET 3 Wager ADULTEDUCATION 14 Night school curriculum NONE 4 Zippo MENUS 5 On-screen lists SLIP 4 Boo-boo ORING 5 Gasket ARIA 4 La Scala show-stopper ICU 3 Hosp. ward BAT 3 Canseco's lumber OLDMANRIVER 11 The Mighty Mississippi ADE 3 Block or stock ender DONOR 5 Philanthropist ELISE 5 Beethoven's FŸr ____ ROD 3 Cone's optic neighbor STAKE 5 Vampire slayer SKATE 5 Play with the Canucks DEBIT 5 Bank statement figure ARARAT 6 Turkish mount URBANE 6 Suave BOY 3 Lad SLOP 4 Trough meal TUBING 6 Hoses EPOXIED 7 Joined with glue MTA 3 Kingston Trio hit of '59 POR 3 ____ favor

ENDS 4 Split or loose items? OLIVEOYL 8 Popeye's sweetie RECEIVED 8 Acquired OVERSEAS 8 Across the ocean NASAL 5 Kind of congestion ELL 3 Plumbing joint KEPT 4 Retained FRO 3 To's counterpart FIR 3 Christmas tree often NOHIT 5 A superbly-pitched game NYMET 5 Shea Stad. athlete PIANOBAR 8 Drinks-and-music spot ELDORADO 8 Land Pizarro sought REUNITED 8 Banded anew OTIS 4 Singer Redding GEM 3 Lapis lazuli e.g. ODE 3 Keats piece RUNAMOK 7 Go on a rampage BASIN 5 Drainage area LEN 3 Cariou of Broadway CURARE 6 Murder mystery poison OLIVIA 6 Twelfth Night countess NICEST 6 Kindest PUREE 5 Blender output GODS 4 Olympus residents ARES 4 Warrior of myth LOT 3 Subdivision subdivision DNA 3 Bio. strand ILK 3 Nature GRATA 5 Persona non ____ SAMOS 5 Greek island ASH 3 Hard wood NOMAN 5 Start of a Donne quote ALECK 5 Smart one RAY 3 Glimmer UPUPANDAWAY 11 5th Dimension: 1967 AID 3 Best when first SERENADE 8 Schubert classic LANCE 5 Kind of corporal SITA 4 Hindu epic character LEAN 4 Tilt COSTA 5 Rib MOONRIVER 9 Henry Mancini: 1961 LIARS 5 Falsehood addicts NOOK 4 Cranny AVA 3 Palindromic name ALLY 4 Supporter BAITS 5 Lures TREK 4 Arduous journey NET 3 Ice hockey goal REDO 4 Change the look SHINE 5 Sparkle GRACELAND 9 Paul Simon: 1986 CRASS 5 Lacking sensitivity ABLY 4 With expertise ELOI 4 H.G. Wells' imaginary race NEHRU 5 Jacket type SMOULDER 8 Repress rage AGA 3 Turkish title FORYOURLOVE 11 Stevie Wonder: 1995 PIN 3 Frat emblem FLYNN 5 Former Hollywood swashbuckler GENET 5 French playwright ASK 3 Make inquiry SEEDS 5 Origins ERASE 5 Obliterate GNUS 4 Antelopes ROPE 4 Lariat AMUR 4 Asian boundary river TAPESTRY 8 Carole King: 1971 ANANIAS 7 Name synonymous with 34 Across SADDAM 6 Nemesis of George and Bill ALAE 4 Wings MEW 3 Small gull OCA 3 Edible tuber SKYLARK 7 Shelley subject ARAN 4 Irish island group SAIC 4 Levantine vessel HYDE 4 Roosevelt park NAT 3 Singer Cole ANI 3 Black cuckoo LOOT 4 Booty ENOS 4 Slaughter of baseball CLANG 5 Loud metallic sound OILER 5 Cargo ship SALTA 5 Argentine city ONION 5 Pungent vegetable VARIA 5 Literary miscellany EVENS 5 Levels RAKES 5 Does yard cleanups BELL 4 US inventor ADAY 4 What to call it THRILLER 8 Michael Jackson: 1983 REBUFFS 7 Snubs SCOURGE 7 Cause of affliction CAR 3 Conveyance DEMONS 6 Btes noires LOU 3 Gehrig NAPA 4 Glove leather EGIS 4 Sponsorship HANK 4 Yarn skein SYND 4 Distribution agcy. DONA 4 Lisbon lady EVES 4 Arden and others RETE 4 Network OLE 3 Bravo RYE 3 Cereal grass RICE 4 Houston university SLABS 5 Hunks of marble CABS 4 These are hailed in New York AMOK 4 Out of control POSES 5 Sits AGRA 4 Site of the Taj Mahal JUNEAUWHATIMEAN 15 Get it? ASS 3 Balaam's mount BREED 5 Yorkshire terrier for one NUDGE 5 Persuasive push IVES 4 Folk singer Burl TDS 3 Emmitt Smith scores them: abbr. SADAT 5 1976 Peace Prize winner CURIE 5 Discoverer of radium DAN 3 Reeling in the Years group Steely ____ AWES 4 Dumbfounds MODERN 6 Thoroughly ____ Millie IWO 3 ____ Jima HARTFORDMETOSAY 15 Hmmmmmm . . . I'm not sure IKE 3 ÒI like ____Ó ADIEUS 6 Farewells to Henri ACRE 4 Section section BED 3 Breakfast companion TEARS 5 1966 hit 96 ____ ISLES 5 Capri and Wight OHM 3 Unit of resistance ANTA 4 Pilaster DRACO 5 Northern constellation GIANT 5 James Dean's last movie ICE 3 Diamonds to a cat burglar RICHMONDPOORMAN 15 Irwin Shaw novel? ESTE 4 Renaissance family PALED 5 Saw a ghost? NEMO 4 Nautilus commander WEIR 4 Small dam SWEDE 5 Alfred Nobel e.g. ARES 4 Greek god of war RAJA 4 Hindu prince IMUS 4 Stern rival CONSIDERED 10 All Things ____ EKE 3 Stretch out SPURS 5 San Antonio five LOWE 4 Wayne's World actor Rob ASHE 4 Former Davis Cup captain BEAD 4 Part of a necklace SST 3 JFK flier CAMUS 5 Author of The Stranger AGED 4 Produced fine wine BRAG 4 Boast SANE 4 Not mad ABET 4 Drive the getaway car INDENT 6 Secretary's break VAST 4 Expansive TIRES 5 Spends too much emergy SAHIB 5 Indian address AWAKE 5 Up and about CORIA 5 Skin layers: anat. UDDER 5 Source of milk REMUS 5 Famous uncle DISCLAIMER 10 Denial of responsibility AWARE 5 On top of it NOYES 5 The Highwayman poet MODEM 5 Internet connection FATHOM 6 1967 Raquel Welch romp OAST 4 Hop kiln INTO 4 Taking part OCHER 5 Earth tone ANODE 5 Battery terminal DREW 4 Teenage sleuth Nancy RISE 4 ____ and shine! ACTI 4 Broadway beginning GNAW 4 Chew on IDLE 4 Wait at the red light APED 4 Copied CAME 4 ÒI ____ I saw I conqueredÓ ENOS 4 Adam's grandson OPS 3 Harvest goddess RNA 3 Genetic inits. 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ACTED 5 Pretended MERV 4 Jeopardy creator Griffin TRACE 5 Whisper RIGG 4 Mystery hostess IDEA 4 Inventor's need SCARLET 7 A Study in ____ CAPED 5 Like Batman or Robin OBIT 4 Short notice? PINT 4 Dairy measure ENG 3 Chang's twin DOESIN 6 Knocks off MUGG 4 Swedish drinking cup RODS 4 Roscoes BIDS 4 Auction actions WOLFE 5 Stout's sleuth Nero ANIL 4 Dyestuff YEAH 4 Slangy agreement ELSE 4 Other SEER 4 Tea leaves reader? 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SNOB 4 Elitist SNLOS 5 Pieces for one C 1 Like most office floors VANGOGH 7 Microwave device MASER 5 Up to the time when A 1 Region in Genesis TIL 3 Syrup source GILEAD 6 Simpson brat NGOGH 5 HOMES element MAPLE 5 Miller and Meara BART 4 Sailor's specialty ERIE 4 Pianist Peter ANNS 4 Historic blocks KNOT 4 Scandinavian capital O 1 Brian of rock and roll ART 3 Literary pastiches WANT 4 Deficiency PACAS 5 SA rodents OBIT 4 Passing item ADAR 4 Jewish month ABORT 5 NASA waiver FADE 4 Diminish GAZE 4 Scrutinize PINAR 5 ____ del Rio Cuba FROE 4 Splitting tool SKINNEDKNEE 11 Sidewalk grate? KLM 3 Dutch airline DARES 5 Boldly goes e.g. ARSE 4 Fool in Soho SYNC 4 Lip-____ AMENDED 7 Remedied BUT 3 Save UPIN 4 ____ arms: provoked ASTI 4 Wine region of Italy OVUM 4 Egg: L. THROB 5 Heart____: beloved GHEE 4 Clarified butter REBA 4 Vocalist McEntire ISNO 4 This ____ joke IST 3 Follower: suffix GABRIEL 7 Divine trumpeter XIAN 4 Ancient Chinese capital ELAL 4 Israeli airline TRENT 5 Council of ____ FAD 3 Last word MASHEDTHUMB 11 Shop class miss? ARTS 4 Science's partner PHONE 5 Dial ENOL 4 Organic compound ZOOM 4 Lens type SANTA 5 Anna or Rosa lead-in NIKE 4 Goddess of victory EWES 4 Cote mamas EDGAR 5 Mystery writers award STOW 4 Stash WAGS 4 Cards ADAK 4 Aleutian island NAZI 4 Brown Shirt TRENDY 6 Avant-garde PAPERCUT 8 Steno's work hazard ABIDE 5 Endure CONKS 5 ____ out: naps ARAN 4 Island group of Ireland STREAM 6 Main or slip ender OFF 3 Lopsided BARKEDSHIN 10 Errant soccer kick? IDOL 4 Headliner TEEM 4 Abound NAN 3 Ms. Fabray to friends ERE 3 Ò. . . ____ I saw Elba.Ó SNAG 4 Glitch STUBBEDTOE 10 Barefoot encounter? ANON 4 Soon ETES 4 Lille summers DIET 4 Regimen BORG 4 1976-80 Wimbledon champ UVEA 4 Iris layer PHIL 4 Harris or Donahue IRS 3 April addressee initially MARL 4 Crumbly soil BOXEDEAR 8 School-marm's lesson? IAM 3 ____ a Camera ELAPSE 6 Slip away INT 3 Abbreviated gain? ATHENS 6 Sparta's rival THONG 5 Sandal strap RENTA 5 Designer De la ____ FAZE 4 Disconcert AROW 4 Front rank SHAD 4 Food fish UNIT 4 Troop group MOKO 4 Pepe le ____: Boyer role BLEW 4 Honked SMS 3 Abbreviated sizes LOCO 4 Bonkers ASIS 4 Garage sale stipulation WATER 5 Firefighter's need ARAB 4 Aladdin e.g. RARE 4 Unusual OLIVE 5 Martini garnish MERE 4 Bagatelle type EDAM 4 Cheese city RELEE 5 US Grant's counterpart BODYANDSOUL 11 1947 John Garfield film END 3 Bring to a close MAL 3 Practice starter LTDS 4 Former Fords BALSA 5 Corkwood EDIT 4 Blue-pencil TRAP 4 Word after sand or speed ELAPSE 6 Go by ONE 3 Change machine insert RENO 4 Silver State city LOVEANDMARRIAGE 15 1955 Frank Sinatra song CHIN 4 Facial feature DIE 3 Conk out SEPTET 6 Hills of Rome e.g. HAND 4 TV's Thing OSSA 4 Bones: L. 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STEREO 6 Hi-fi CAMPFIRE 8 Young ladies' organization, with girls ERAS 4 Mesozoic and Paleozoic OIL 3 Crude topic COMBATIVE 9 Looking for a fight KOALA 5 Outback bear UBOAT 5 WWII menace FIREEATER 9 Barnum and Bailey favorite SIDLE 5 Mosey along TOGA 4 Forum finery TONE 4 Inflection PEELS 5 Slippery objects SLOT 4 Las Vegas opening SPAS 4 Evian and Vichy JEFF 4 Redneck comedian Foxworthy OLIO 4 Gallimaufry GIRL 4 That ____ SEEING 6 ____ is believing! BOA 3 Feathery scarf ALTA 4 Lady Bird's middle name REEL 4 Angler's gear TORTE 5 Kaffeeklatsch treat OCARINA 7 Fife cousin FIRESIDE 8 FDR chat locale FROG 4 Kermit for one EROO 4 Switch attachment? RIMS 4 Edges WOOFS 5 Barks ELS 3 Two-time US Open champ RIPE 4 Ready for picking HOSES 5 Drenches ANENT 5 Regarding NOLTE 5 48 HRS actor Nick RATS 4 Darn it! 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ALERT 5 Warn ENACT 5 Make a statute GAP 3 Generation ____ JEEPERSCREEPERS 15 Holy cow! ANNE 4 Diarist Frank OPALS 5 October birthstones AYES 4 Votes for HAST 4 Ò____ thou slain the Jabberwock?Ó: Carroll NYRO 4 Stoney End songwriter Laura MEAT 4 Potatoes' partner DAVE 4 Jazzman Brubeck ELAL 4 Mideast carrier CONFESSOR 9 Father's visitor perhaps OTC 3 Without an Rx LAVA 4 Apo output OPEC 4 Energy cartel since 1960: abbr. PERK 4 Cheer with up SRI 3 ____ Lanka POLITE 6 Courteous OHARE 5 Chicago airport NINER 5 Steve Young briefly TODDY 5 Hot ____ CURER 5 Physician one would hope OCTET 5 TV's Bradford kids e.g. SWABS 5 Mops STEP 4 Dance element EBON 4 Black poetically BOAT 4 Main transport? 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KATO 4 Valet of the Green Hornet IRAN 4 Theocracy since 1979 NIS 3 Serbian city BEDS 4 Hospital units CAROM 5 Ricochet GALL 4 Rankle ARIA 4 Operatic tune ABODE 5 Domicile ELIE 4 Nobelist Wiesel JASONLIVES 10 1986's Friday the 13th Part VI : ____ NEON 4 Sign gas ASH 3 Blonde shade OLDE 4 Antiquated in adspeak QUEENS 6 New York borough MOUE 4 Grimace BURR 4 Vidal best seller BLESS 5 Consecrate COINAGES 8 Word inventions ALONE 5 Unaccompanied WHIT 4 Scintilla TALI 4 Ankle bones LORI 4 Petty of Tank Girl LEASE 5 Tenant's protection IVAN 4 Court star Lendl MORN 4 Daybreak AIRE 4 Yorkshire river FOOTE 5 Pulitzer Prize playwright Horton AMETHYST 8 February birthstone MONTE 5 ____ Carlo IRES 4 Upsets CAYS 4 Islets FORGET 6 Lose one's train MOKE 4 Donkey SPA 3 Evian attraction UTAH 4 Senator Hatch's state THEHERETIC 10 1977's Exorcist II: ____ DONT 4 First word in many signs EASED 5 Ameliorated NINE 4 Three squared DEAS 4 Multiple Emmy winner Justin SPANO 5 Vincent of Alive DRED 4 Stowe novel BAJA 4 Mexican peninsula ERAS 4 Historic blocks DISH 4 Entree SAO 3 ____ Paulo Brazil CALLUS 6 Thick skin place ABIDE 5 Tolerate ROVE 4 Wander ODE 3 Praiseful poem MESQUITE 8 Screwbean GENERATIONS 11 1994's Star Trek: ____ ALEE 4 Away from the wind LION 4 Jungle monarch LENS 4 Eye part NOOSE 5 Posse's gear URN 3 Samovar MENINTIGHTS 11 1993's Robin Hood: ____ BOISE 5 Western capital BLOOM 5 Flower LORRE 5 M star CHART 5 Corporate illustration GAVOT 5 Old French dance ELATE 5 Gratify SINE 4 Mathematics ratio ALMA 4 ____ mater WEISS 5 Marat/Sade author Peter LAYETTES 8 Baby wardrobes FOYER 5 Entry hall HRE 3 Otto's realm: abbr. 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ASYET 5 To this point REDS 4 Cincinnati team AUJUS 5 Words on a menu CRANE 5 Stretch as the neck MACHI 5 Chuck Yeager goal? ELKO 4 Northeast Nevada city SHAKEN 6 Visibly upset AIMSAT 6 Draws a bead on ULM 3 German city on the Danube CDE 3 Alphabet run EAR 3 Musical appreciation SHAQ 4 NBA's O'Neal PERU 4 It borders Brazil ARIA 4 Callas speciality TODD 4 Sweeney ____ HOLON 5 Tel Aviv suburb STY 3 Residence for 35 Across NEPTUNE 7 Poseidon's Roman counterpart ERIS 4 Goddess of discord SEGO 4 ____ lily MINSK 5 Capital of Belarus JAPAN 5 Hard black varnish AMEN 4 So be it COAT 4 Chesterfield e.g. KITE 4 High flyer HAJJ 4 Pilgrimage to Mecca ASEA 4 On the briny DISC 4 ____ jockey FELT 4 Experienced AMAT 4 Latin I word DRYER 5 TV's Hunter OUT 3 ____ of Africa TRIPLE 6 Baseball's toughest hit ELDEST 6 First born BLARE 5 Trumpet ELCID 5 Heston role DYKES 5 Lead Kindly Light composer GAZE 4 Stare EGOS 4 Selves TENT 4 Dress style IDEA 4 Notion AJAR 4 Open BOA 3 Scarf UPS 3 Downs' opposite MAY 3 Seven Days in ____ COMB 4 Brush's companion STEM 4 Plant part GIVES 5 Yields to pressure ORAL 4 Spoken NAVY 4 Shade of blue URIAH 5 Heep of fiction FIRE 4 Discharge OBIT 4 Final notice NACRE 5 Mother-of-pearl FOXNEWSCHANNEL 14 Carnivore on cable TV? 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PEELE 5 English dramatist George ____ AIRY 4 Well-ventilated HONI 4 ____ soit qui mal y pense ERASE 5 Correct a mistake TEAL 4 Blue-green shade ERTE 4 1920s designer RYDER 5 Actress Winona ERMA 4 Columnist Bombeck LEST 4 For fear that COFFERS 7 Treasury ORIOLES 7 1997 AL East champs MARXIST 7 Bolshevik BLEND 5 Mix SNOW 4 Winter forecast TABS 4 Index card attachments EVICTED 7 Threw out MYTHIC 6 Like 56 Across GUNN 4 Peter once on TV IRAN 4 Mideast nation VICEROY 7 Colonial ruler EARLOBE 7 Hoop site SHE 3 Haggard heroine EER 3 Poetic contraction ACC 3 Grp. for FSU and UNC TOR 3 High hill ELI 3 Whitney or Wallach BAD 3 Michael Jackson album ALE 3 Pub pint LAMP 4 Light source SADE 4 Nigerian-born pop singer MER 3 Debussy's La ____ POI 3 Food from a tropical tuber ORE 3 Mine product STE 3 Fr. holy woman WINTERY 7 Cold EGGHEAD 7 Intellectual FLAKIER 7 More of an oddball ONSHORE 7 Landward ORIENTS 7 Turns a certain way HARRIET 7 ____ Beecher Stowe LEI 3 Hawaiian garland INNATE 6 Native SAN 3 Diego or Francisco ETHEL 5 Singer Merman ELSE 4 In addition PEER 4 House of Lords member PRAM 4 British baby buggy AYLA 4 Jean Auel's heroine PER 3 Each SCAM 4 Cheat COPA 4 Old NYC club: abbr. 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English prime minister SKINS 5 Pickup game team RED 3 Scarlet ASHY 4 Very pale PYRE 4 Funeral conflagration PAVE 4 Surface UNIT 4 Single component COTTAGECHEESE 13 Diet delight ENA 3 Last queen of Spain SOLON 5 Athenian lawgiver THEHOUSEOFMIRTH 15 Edith Wharton novel ANNO 4 Part of AD ROO 3 Who Slew Auntie ____ : 1971 film CRATE 5 Jalopy LEVEL 5 Equal in importance or rank USERS 5 Addicts CEL 3 Not Fahr. CABININTHESKY 13 Vincent Minelli musical 1943 SIR 3 Polite address WOK 3 Szechuan cooking implement MEN 3 Chess pieces NERD 4 Single-minded person MART 4 Emporium ALOE 4 ____ vera NITS 4 Puny pests MAAM 4 See 19 Down ONTO 4 Appended ANAT 4 Pre-med. course TOTE 4 Carryall ONER 4 Lollapalooza SADE 4 French novelist 1740-1819 EEC 3 The Common Market initials NRA 3 Heston affiliation: abbr. BLT 3 Sandwich combo letters ARDOR 5 Fervor MAULE 5 Brad of General Hospital PIKED 5 Pierced UNITY 5 Singleness DAIS 4 Speaker's platform STIR 4 Hubbub AONE 4 Top-notch IRS 3 CPA employer SPA 3 Rejuvenation site ASP 3 Horned viper DEALT 5 Did business with UMPS 4 Diamond group RASH 4 Incautious ALLAH 5 Islam's Almighty NEAT 4 Peachy-keen ERLE 4 Perry's creator DODGERSBLUEJAYS 15 Two baseball teams ANO 3 12 meses AONE 4 Primo LOBES 5 Stud sites ETNA 4 Sicilian smoker SEMI 4 ____-pro baseball PADRESPHILSCUBS 15 Three more baseball teams ADANA 5 Turkish city IMA 3 ____ monkey's uncle! ESAU 4 Son of Rebekah TEM 3 Speaker pro ____ MARLINS 7 Another baseball team ARE 3 Have vitality SLOE 4 Gin fizz flavor LOU 3 Manager Pinella WAGER 5 Side bet e.g. YANKEESMARINERS 15 Two more baseball teams IDEE 4 ____ fixe LAND 4 Hit the tarmac BRING 5 Get pricewise TING 4 Glassy sound HOE 3 Weed remover RANGERSREDSMETS 15 Three more baseball teams AJOB 4 Get ____ BOON 4 Unexpected advantage AARON 5 Baseball's Hammerin' Hank MANY 4 A good number INNS 4 B&Bs THOSE 5 Not these DADA 4 Man Ray's art ELON 4 United Church of Christ college ALDO 4 Gucci or Ray LAG 3 Time delay THEATEAM 8 Major leaguers? 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WADED 5 Forded a stream PASS 4 John Elway feat NESS 4 Costner role in The Untouchables AMEBA 5 Protozoan RUDER 5 More arrogant AGENT 5 007 e.g. DUNCECAP 8 Class clown's punishment? COOLIT 6 Chill out! ARIES 5 Sign of the Ram RELY 4 Depend ELS 3 Two-time US Open champ BIGWIGS 7 Hotshots UNEASE 6 Feeling of discomfort SUNG 4 Warbled ERIE 4 Empire State canal DEED 4 Accomplishment HMOS 4 MD groups SANER 5 More reasonable DUPED 5 Tricked DOGIT 5 Lag behind OBOE 4 Hautboy NELL 4 1994 Jodie Foster film SETS 4 Parts of a match SCAB 4 Fall reminder ILIE 4 Tennis bad boy Nastase LIMN 4 Outline in detail CLOCK 5 Big Ben for one AVILA 5 Walled city near Madrid BENJAMIN 8 Jacob's favorite ADORNED 7 Decked out FROG 4 Kermit e.g. EFFACE 6 Wipe out ARNESS 6 James of Gunsmoke TUNIS 5 Mediterranean port AROSE 5 Got out of bed NEVUS 5 Birthmark SEEPS 5 Oozes BROW 4 Something that is furrowed IONA 4 Inner Hebrides island AMID 4 In the thick of DORA 4 David Copperfield's first wife ZIP 3 Kind of code TABS 4 Costs EMMA 4 Austen heroine STEW 4 Bouillabaisse ASIA 4 Major land mass XMAS 4 Holiday season briefly CHORE 5 Task LETT 4 Riga native PICKCHOOSE 10 Select with care CASE 4 Attorney's concern LIE 3 UN Secretary General HAWKED 6 Peddled PESO 4 Mexican money ORT 3 Table scrap FINEDANDY 9 A-one EBON 4 Black ILE 3 ____ de France TELIA 5 Fungi spore cases PLANE 5 Kind of tree NACHO 5 Spanish snack LEN 3 Football's Dawson ALGER 5 Author of boys' books CREON 5 Legendary king of Thebes ACTIN 5 Muscle protein BAD 3 Word with blood or conduct LEST 4 For fear that WHEELDEAL 9 Operate for profit HOI 3 ____ polloi LANG 4 Noted Hollywood director PAVERS 6 Road workers FIB 3 Untruth AGAR 4 Culture medium TRIALERROR 10 Solver's strategy MAME 4 Broadway musical AGAVE 5 Desert plant FATE 4 Clotho for one EGIS 4 Sponsorship HOLY 4 Sacred DYAD 4 Pair LENT 4 Pre-Easter period TALC 4 Soft mineral ASEA 4 On the briny BITSPIECES 10 Smithereens SATEEN 6 Lustrous fabric EXPLODE 7 Blow up MMII 4 Three years hence MACE 4 Lawman's backup ASK 3 Inquire SHOWTELL 8 Classroom activity TOOK 4 Helped oneself ERSE 4 Celtic WEED 4 Gardener's target CHAR 4 Scorch CHOY 4 Red dye root SETON 5 American saint FLARE 5 Burst of light ALLAH 5 God of Islam NIECE 5 Female relative DANTE 5 Divine Comedy author BAGBAGGAGE 10 Traveler's equipment ONEAL 5 Patrick or Ryan NERD 4 Wimp INCL 4 Comprising: abbr. 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TOMTOM 6 Indian drum AMAS 4 Amo ____ amat STRAW 5 Kind of vote QUASI 5 Seemingly DEMOS 5 Showcase records NIECES 6 Sister's daughters CACTI 5 Desert plants OARED 5 Rowed PRADO 5 Madrid museum STEEN 5 Dutch painter Jan ____ SAFETYPIN 9 Quick fix in a sartorial emergency RAHS 4 Olympics shouts NEAP 4 Tide classification ELSA 4 Designer Peretti REAPER 6 The Grim ____ DUPLE 5 Twofold TWIG 4 Young branch OHNO 4 Don't tell me! NIRO 4 Robert De ____ ASTA 4 Whodunits pooch SNOB 4 Uppity one LEIA 4 Star Wars princess TRAM 4 Trolley in Trowbridge SSS 3 Draft org. ESS 3 Double curve RAT 3 Hairdo enlarger BOMB 4 Flop WARM 4 Friendly FEELS 5 Touches EVIL 4 Wrong IDEA 4 Notion ALLAH 5 Islamic deity NEMO 4 Verne captain LODI 4 Italian commune CAUSE 5 Produce ERIC 4 Singer Clapton IRONHANDED 10 Cruel KEEN 4 Sharp FAD 3 Craze ERS 3 Hosp. sites BOTHER 6 Annoy BRIEF 5 Ephemeral ARIEL 5 Shakespearean prankster GEAR 4 Equipment EDEN 4 Utopia GALAS 5 Festivities RAM 3 Stuff HEAVE 5 Fling SLED 4 Coaster BASE 4 Army post OTTER 5 Web-toed mammal SCENT 5 Bouquet ABOARD 6 On the train FRA 3 ____ Lippo Lippi LAD 3 Young man ASOF 4 From now on RUBBERNECK 10 Gawk CROP 4 Equestrian's whip OPERA 5 Musical production ETRE 4 French I verb LOVE 4 Valentine theme SETAT 5 Appraise STIR 4 Rouse ASEA 4 Cruising TESTS 5 Experiments SUDS 4 Foam YENS 4 Hankerings BENE 4 Nota ____ OVER 4 Through MIMI 4 Puccini heroine BLOCKHEADS 10 Dummies WILIER 6 More crafty ADORN 5 Decorate REDO 4 Make over MAINFRAME 9 Type of computer FACADE 6 Disguise ELAN 4 Verve ELUDE 5 Dodge LASER 5 Certain beam SHEDS 5 Outbuildings HAIR 4 Head topper EELS 4 Elusive ones BAGS 4 Sacks ORAL 4 Spoken TILE 4 Shower liner BEAST 5 Beauty's love FEETOFCLAY 10 Concealed frailty GRANDNESS 9 Stately state DATA 4 Info EVER 4 In any way NERD 4 Dweeb HOBO 4 Tramp BEAR 4 Yogi or Paddington CLEATS 6 Track shoes ASKERS 6 Curious ones FROST 5 Rime RUPEE 5 Indian money ABETS 5 Helps with a heist ACRID 5 Bitter BRAT 4 Impudent tot ETTU 4 Words from Caesar ROSE 4 Red shade OVEN 4 Pizzeria need PEAS 4 Round legumes SEAS 4 South ____ DADA 4 Nursery cry NASAL 5 Twangy UCLA 4 PAC-10 school ETAL 4 Catchall abbreviation ELITE 5 Aristocracy ERAL 4 Fed follower TORO 4 Matador's foe ALLOT 5 Divvy up RUSSIANTEAROOM 14 NYC eatery ASIA 4 The East DEW 3 Drosometer's measurement MAT 3 Floor protector ALLSTAR 7 Midseason honoree TOP 3 Surpass ALOHA 5 Sandwich Islands greeting COP 3 One of the Village People DESI 4 He loved Lucy MEXICANHATDANCE 15 JosŽ Greco performance IRIS 4 Tennessee's state flower MOM 3 Pop's mate WHEAT 5 Kansas crop ETC 3 And so on for short CAROUSE 7 Paint the town red TRY 3 Sample EAT 3 Raid the icebox MELT 4 Deice ENGLISHPATIENT 14 1996 Oscar-winning film with The STORM 5 Barn add-on TAIL 4 Peacock's pride PLAY 4 VCR button STEEL 5 Mill output EIRE 4 Republic since 1948 SLIP 4 Faux pas SALTY 5 Like brine MRED 4 Rocky Lane spoke for him YALE 4 Brown rival SUER 4 Plaintiff ECRU 4 Light brown ALAS 4 Sustineo ____: Air Force motto SALSA 5 Spicy dip DETAIL 6 Spec ATONAL 6 Schoenberg's musical style DART 4 Pub projectile ALOE 4 Shampoo additive NEARER 6 Ò____ my God to Thee . . .Ó ALLOW 5 Give the go-ahead SILO 4 Missile housing ATOM 4 Chemistry class subject LET 3 Tennis do-over ISAAC 5 Writer Asimov ADAPT 5 Go with the flow MAMIE 5 White House hostess ALERT 5 Heads up TOXIC 5 Like PCB SCHMO 5 Jerk TOA 3 ____ man: unanimously TENET 5 Palindromic principle OSCAR 5 First name in fashion PIETY 5 Godliness HIS 3 Towel inscription DAH 3 Zip-A-Dee-Doo ____ AMATI 5 Valuable violin NOR 3 Hide-hair link DWELT 5 Lived CALMLY 6 Unemotionally UMPIRE 6 Strike caller SEALED 6 Closed as an envelope EGRET 5 Snowy bird TIPSY 5 Under the influence ETTA 4 1969 Katherine Ross role NOEL 4 Yuletide STEM 4 Arise HAIR 4 Rapunzel's pride ELLA 4 Poet ____ Wheeler Wilcox NAIL 4 Tooth's companion TYPE 4 Hunt and peck SSS 3 Draft letters LEWDER 6 More suggestive BKS 3 Library vols. FIR 3 Holiday purchase ASHORE 6 On the beach FOIE 4 P‰tŽ de ____ gras ICE 3 Tray contents CLYDEBARROW 11 Bonnie's partner in crime NIP 3 Take a little bite III 3 Jr.'s jr. TAIS 4 Skater Babilonia and others KEEL 4 Hull foundation SSE 3 Vane dir. CHUCKBERRY 10 Sweet Little Sixteen singer PUT 3 Place TAL 3 1960 chess champion SLY 3 Crafty ASH 3 Etna output AREAS 5 Domains ATEST 5 ÒThis is only ____.Ó CHARLOTTEBRONTE 15 Jane Eyre author TITHE 5 Religious payment ELSIE 5 Notable bovine CON 3 Swindle INA 3 Old-time actress Claire TDS 3 NFL scores HIS 3 Towel word COUNTBASIE 10 One O'Clock Jump composer MAC 3 PC alternative RUDE 4 Ill-mannered ERIN 4 ____ go bragh PEN 3 Kind of pal END 3 Football position CLARABARTON 11 Red Cross founder ACE 3 Whiz BEBE 4 Neuwirth of Cheers ACCEDE 6 Give in MER 3 Sea of France SSS 3 Draft org. NEEDED 6 Indispensable LAC 3 Fond du____ WI ESL 3 Immigrant's subj. WHYISTHAT 9 Wonderer's question DODIE 5 The Hundred and One Dalmations novelist Smith EREI 4 Ò. . . ____ saw ElbaÓ REB 3 Graycoat BORIC 5 Kind of acid KIOSKS 6 Mall stalls SEW 3 Use a needle maybe FINER 5 More exquisite ICIER 5 Less hospitable REPLY 5 Comeback FRAU 4 Mannheim Mrs. ATHLETE 7 Player KEYTO 5 Follett's The ____ Rebecca SUSHI 5 Oriental delicacy CARO 4 Dear to Donizetti BLARES 6 Leans on the horn PACT 4 Accord TALENT 6 Natural ability ATL 3 Home of the Braves: abbr. SESTINA 7 Six-stanza poem ENCHANTED 9 Magical STOIC 5 Follower of Zeno TENS 4 Scores for Retton RHINE 5 River to the North Sea BIDE 4 Wait ABELES 6 White poplars CREAM 5 Defeat soundly in slang OUNCE 5 An ____ of prevention . . . 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ALLENS 6 Fred and Gracie PIA 3 Actress Zadora AND 3 Too SHIITAKE 8 Japanese mushroom TAMS 4 Highland hats ILET 4 ____ a Song Go . . . LEA 3 Meadow SHOOING 7 Moving out? MIZZEN 6 Mast part ELEE 4 Robert ____ WON 3 Triumphed ELPASO 6 Texas border city NOETIC 6 Of the intellect STREAK 6 Skein DOREEN 6 One of Disney's Mouseketeers LATERAL 7 From the side ARI 3 Jackie's second CELL 4 Pokey unit APPEAL 6 Plea PASSKEY 7 Hotel manager's opener YOICKS 6 Zounds SRA 3 Malaga Mrs. SEE 3 Witness TACOMA 6 Puget Sound city ACERBATE 8 Irritate SHAY 4 One-horse carriage SARONGS 7 Island wear ERE 3 Sooner than in poetry NABOBS 6 Ò. . . nattering ____ of negativismÓ ISRAEL 6 Bibi's nation CHATTY 6 Gassy BERING 6 Navigator Vitus POOR 4 Destitute SHEL 4 Writer Silverstein URAL 4 Russian river CPO 3 Mil. rank PBA 3 Cops' gp. SIN 3 Avarice e.g. ETS 3 French conjunctions SMOTE 5 Hit hard VCR 3 Playback rec. ALFA 4 ____ Romeo AARON 5 Baseball great OLA 3 Pay add-on LAIRS 5 Lions' environs GRANDSLAM 9 Baseball highlight SCENE 5 Play part ACCT 4 Bank or joint: abbr. ELISE 5 Girl's name OLIN 4 Lena or Ken NOHITTER 8 Pitching feat FENDED 6 Warded with off NOSY 4 Prying CRAIG 5 Dolphins' Erickson OSHEA 5 Actor Michael TIESCORE 8 Even up MAO 3 Red suit SKYDOME 7 Blue Jay stadium AER 3 ____ Lingus ALLSTARS 8 Leagues' best FULLY 5 Insure in a way EYERS 5 Sports team scouts? SPUN 4 Silk or yarn GRINDL 6 Imogene Coca TV role BULLSEYE 8 Archery feat RENO 4 Nevada city SCAPE 5 Kind of goat ALEA 4 Athena epithet IRONS 5 Golf clubs DREAMTEAM 9 League's best TANYA 5 Singer Tucker ERR 3 Boot a grounder TENSE 5 High-strung NEMO 4 TV remote control FEB 3 Winter sports mo. ADITS 5 Mine entrances SAGAN 5 Bonjour Tristesse writer MARCO 5 Polo name ORACH 5 Spinachy plant TONTINE 7 Annuity scheme END 3 Kind of zone VOLLEY 6 Kind of ball CLAIR 5 ____ de Lune RAMS 4 NFL team ALS 3 Kaline and Simmons LACONIC 7 Terse FIELDGOAL 9 Football highlight ARNIE 5 Golfing name SEND 4 Televise SETS 4 Tennis periods EFREM 5 Composer Zimbalist TOASTED 7 Honored EASEFUL 7 Comfortable CIO 3 AFL- ____ OMA 3 Onetime boxer Lee SAL 3 Pitcher Maglie HOLEINONE 9 Golfing highlight TDS 3 Football stats REL 3 Fam. member ERY 3 Trick ending KARLS 5 Hoopster Malone et al. YRS 3 Decade pts. SYNONYM 7 Win for victory e.g. UNSATED 7 Thirsting for more SUPERB 6 Excellent PLEA 4 Supplication GRIT 4 Stamina RERAN 5 Played it back BARRE 5 Wilkes ____ ELENI 5 Nicholas Gage book YEAST 5 Baking need EAMES 5 Singer Emma CDEF 4 AB followers SAO 3 ____ Paulo Brazil MTA 3 Kingston Trio hit PELT 4 Hide BELA 4 Bartok STEAM 5 Boat or bath leader UTAH 4 45th state ITEM 4 Detail AETNA 5 Sicilian spouter: var. ROUE 4 Rake THEFATLADY 10 Opera ender? ANDANTE 7 Moderately slow: mus. MDI 3 CM + DCI GEO 3 Earth: prefix VEER 4 Swerve UNLESS 6 Nisi to lawyers GENOAN 6 Columbus was born a ____ TULSA 5 OK city AGENT 5 ____ Orange BERT 4 Convy or Lahr DRAB 4 Dull brown GIRL 4 Ipenema person? 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GAGA 4 Silly EGIS 4 Sponsorship NERI 4 St. Philip ____ TEMPO 5 Pace UREY 4 1934 Nobelist BASH 4 Lively party REIN 4 Harness part AARE 4 Swiss river BRET 4 Harte or Maverick JENNER 6 Decathlon champ Bruce APER 4 Mimic OOLITE 6 Limestone type SWAYZE 6 Radio's John Cameron CAMPS 5 Etapes ASYET 5 Up until now NIFTY 5 Stylish OLDER 5 Wiser's companion ALBS 4 Priestly garments EXAM 4 Campus event SIZE 4 Extent STEW 4 Ragout AIL 3 Be under the weather AAU 3 Athletes' grp. ABASE 5 Degrade RICH 4 Little or Buddy DAM 3 Grand Coulee RAFER 5 Olympic Decathloner Johnson PASHA 5 High ranking Turk EGO 3 Kind of trip MARLAMAPLES 11 Two no Trump RIO 3 Where Ipanema is SLOE 4 Kind of gin ALTER 5 Do a tailor's task EELS 4 Slippery ones NOD 3 Winken and Blinken partner YANKEE 6 ____ Doodle Dandy BRIANDEPALMA 12 Mission Impossible director RIG 3 Fix SORER 5 More painful ACTOR 5 Doer ATOP 4 At the highest point GRAMS 5 1000 make a kilo TOGO 4 West African country TERRA 5 Firma's preceder OLEOS 5 Butter substitutes OLD 3 Ancient ASHLEYWILKES 12 Leslie Howard in Gone With the Wind LOATHE 6 Despise ECU 3 Old French coin OMIT 4 Leave unacknowledged REACT 5 Respond to stimulus RASP 4 File GEM 3 Highly prized item ANNIEOAKLEY 11 Female sharpshooter AGE 3 Mature wine SIDLE 5 Move sideways METAL 5 Heavy rock NAE 3 Scottish negative PASS 4 Overtake PRONE 5 Inclined ARMS 4 Shaw's ____ and the Man BAAL 4 Canaanite deity AFRO 4 Hairstyle SELENA 6 Tejano singer ERA 3 Time frame RAPT 4 Engrossed ISLE 4 England's Man CHERYL 6 Model Tiegs HAS 3 Possesses DEREK 5 10 's Bo AGILE 5 Nimble MOOSE 5 Bullwinkle PAL 3 Chum MADDOG 6 1993 DeNiro film ____ and Glory ENACT 5 Legislate ONS 3 Certain switches AMA 3 Doctors' org. BRAT 4 Spoiled one RITE 4 Stravinsky's ____ of Spring IGOR 4 First name in 27 Down ERROL 5 Actor Flynn PEALE 5 Normal Vincent ____ ARMEY 5 House majority leader TOOK 4 Expropriated OGLE 4 Eye amorously RODS 4 Souped up cars PRATT 5 Whitney's jet engine partner SOWETO 6 South African township ASH 3 Fire residue SIC 3 Put the bite on HERNIA 6 Organ rupture LURKER 6 Skulker LOGAN 5 Boston's airport OMEGA 5 Alpha's opposite AIMEE 5 ____ Semple McPherson ENDS 4 Sometimes hard to make them meet AILS 4 Is sick CEE 3 Bee follower ALTO 4 Chorus part SEAN 4 Playwright O'Casey PYLE 4 Ernie or Gomer ASP 3 Cleopatra's killer AMP 3 Elec. current unit BATS 4 Loony SCAGS 5 Heroins street-style CAPE 4 Dracula prop AMAH 4 Eastern nanny LIMIT 5 Bounds AMOR 4 ____ patriae: patriotism FORA 4 ____ Few Dollars More : Eastwood film OLIVA 5 Three-time AL batting king NANA 4 Granny FRONTPAGESTORY 14 Major scoop LATER 5 See ya! NOMINEE 7 One in the running ELS 3 Ernie on the links ORT 3 Nipper's nibble EST 3 Weak ending TED 3 Scatter new-mown grass CLARE 5 Irish county ATTU 4 Near Islands island MIDDLEOFTHEROAD 15 Neither liberal nor conservative ODIE 4 Jim Davis' pup TRUMP 5 Outdo DOC 3 Holliday at the OK Corral ECO 3 Wharton course for short UTE 3 Southwest Indian RUB 3 Cause friction TALENTS 7 Gifts ELISE 5 Beethoven's FŸr ____ BACKSEATDRIVER 14 Auto didact? BOTH 4 This and that TIMER 5 Chess aid MEDE 4 Early Persian OBOE 4 Hautbois ADMEN 5 Product pushers BRUT 4 Wine quality WORD 4 Promise SAYSO 5 Authority SAPS 4 Drains BAFFLE 6 Puzzle AMORAL 6 Conscienceless TAROTS 6 Mystical cards SHANE 5 Western classic SLOP 4 Sty fare CILANTRO 8 Food flavorer AMIGO 5 Pueblo pal GIVEME 6 ____ a break! STASIS 6 Condition of equilibrium CANOE 5 Camp craft AMARETTO 8 Liqueur order PONY 4 Small glass for 11 Down ERA 3 Romantic ____ TROLL 5 Fish after a fashion TNT 3 Means of destruction briefly RAE 3 ____ Dawn Chong ETA 3 Frat letter DUD 3 Flop CDE 3 Alphabet string EFT 3 Newt wannabe ARP 3 Artist-poet Jean MOD 3 Neo IDO 3 Altar assent DICTATOR 8 Boss at times TRUSTEES 8 School board HUT 3 Simple shelter EMEER 5 Arab prince ELK 3 World's largest deer CESTAS 6 Jai alai tools ONEIDA 6 New York tribe or lake RIVERA 6 Mexican artist Diego USEDUP 6 Exhausted BERETS 6 Che's headwear ACHED 5 Felt the strain TAMMY 5 Wynette from Alabama LIMBS 5 Leaf holders BOBO 4 A Rockefeller DRNO 4 Bond's first film foe BOW 3 Missile launcher MEARA 5 Actress Anne ROBT 4 ____ E. Lee ASTI 4 Italian wine center ECLAT 5 Brilliance ARLO 4 First name at Woodstock SORT 4 Ilk CHATTANOOGACHOO 15 With 50 Down a musical mode of travel HON 3 Term of endearment ONE 3 See 56 Across OSSEOUS 7 Bone-like FRIEND 6 Quaker INST 4 Part of MIT CLEANS 6 ____ house: emulates Travelgate? ELAND 5 Corkscrew-horned ungulate AERIE 5 Alpine abode BEER 4 Kind of barrel SET 3 Gel MERRYOLDSMOBILE 15 A musical mode of travel ESS 3 Feminine suffix AILS 4 Troubles TEASE 5 What a 24 Down does BORNE 5 After water or air SHAMAN 6 Medicine man THAI 4 Lao's neighbor DRAPER 6 Dry goods dealer CHASSIS 7 Major car part SAL 3 Salt: chem. RES 3 Legal thing HORSEOPENSLEIGH 15 With 21 Across a musical mode of travel ORTO 4 Ò. . . fortune ____ take arms against . . .Ó: Hamlet TONE 4 Muscle resiliency OSAGE 5 Orange or river OSES 4 Sugar suffixes ATOR 4 Design trailer SALSA 5 Spicy sauce MECH 4 Part of ME degree ECHO 4 Kind of chamber ALAN 4 ____ King RAT 3 Hair pad ATTORNEY 8 He has an LLD RANEE 5 Princess in Punjab ORO 3 Start of Montana's motto BLOODLESS 9 Like some coups TOGS 4 Glad rags ASCEND 6 Emulate Hillary SOHOS 5 London and NYC districts TROUT 5 Steelhead ITOS 4 Lance and family ANIS 4 Black cuckoos ASIN 4 Z ____ zebra FAIR 4 Trade or shake leader NEEDLER 7 See 42 Across CAME 4 Along ____ Jones : 1945 film LEES 4 Dregs ERRS 4 Balks in baseball ARM 3 Branch BLINDSPOT 9 Area of denial SIAM 4 46 Across' homeland once ELSA 4 She lost her pride? TEEN 4 Six or sub follower OAR 3 Crew member OTHELLOS 8 Role for Welles and Olivier: pl. BEAR 4 Stand BASSOS 6 Ezio Pinza et al. OISE 4 Seine feeder SPAS 4 Baths THORS 5 Heyerdahl et al. HARTE 5 Ah Sin's creator ASNER 5 Editor Grant's portrayer CHOO 4 See 17 Across IOTA 4 Letter from Greece RIAL 4 Yemeni money EGGS 4 Ova SHEA 4 Mets' home ENO 3 Brian of ambient music ESA 3 ____ casa: that house LAB 3 Chem. hangout PEKE 4 Chinese canine briefly MUPPET 6 Jim Henson cutup ERR 3 Blow it ICAN 4 ____ See Clearly Now : '72 tune INROAD 6 Encroachment NCO 3 Sgt. Bilko e.g. THREECHEERS 11 Hearty hurrah TAKESON 7 Accepts a challenge MAID 4 Charwoman INERT 5 Like a couch potato APB 3 NYPD alert PAMPA 5 Argentine flatland LENTO 5 Slowly in music KERN 4 Show Boat composer TOOL 4 Implement WEPT 4 Sniveled AYE 3 Assenting vote ENOL 4 Hydroxyl compound PHI 3 ____ Beta Kappa SITCOMS 7 This puzzle's theme SHY 3 Skittish LENS 4 Optician's creation LAO 3 Thai language OUST 4 Unseat URGE 4 Compulsion THAN 4 Extreme's More ____ Words REEFS 5 Coral masses MESAS 5 Flat-topped hills ITA 3 Suffix for senor MARRY 5 Wed TAFT 4 President from Cincinnati RAINMAN 7 Best Picture 1988 JUSTFRIENDS 11 Close but not romantic APT 3 Fitting AZALEA 6 Brightly flowering bush BIDE 4 ____ one's time SPA 3 Mineral spring WINERY 6 Napa business BASS 4 Stereo knob HEX 3 Whammy LENTIL 6 High-protein bean ARCANE 6 Esoteric BROKENWINGS 11 #1 song for Mister Mister 1985 PITSTOPS 8 Indy respites ECHO 4 Resound KARNAK 6 Egyptian ruins site ENE 3 Compass pt. MICA 4 Shiny mineral UNHIP 5 Nerdy PREDATE 7 Come before POE 3 Annabel Lee penner EAR 3 Q-tip target TDS 3 NY Jets' scores EMBRYO 6 Rudimentary stage ERTE 4 Art Deco designer PEACOAT 7 Seafarer's jacket MONSTERMASH 11 Pop tune heard around Halloween POOH 4 Milne's bear ALLY 4 Compatriot NEMO 4 Captain of the Nautilus TILT 4 Pinball no-no PLUM 4 Purple hue HERE 4 This spot TAHITI 6 South Seas island SURMISES 8 Hazards a guess SEATTLE 7 Space Needle site SEAN 4 Astin of Encino Man NARNIA 6 C.S. Lewis fantasyland FRAPPE 6 Slushy fruit drink SYNTAX 6 Sentence pattern SAFER 5 60 Minutes newsman FRAY 4 Melee ADDS 4 Tacks on JAW 3 Mandible UZI 3 Israeli shooter SAN 3 ____ Clemente EBB 3 Flow's partner MAULS 5 Manhandles ALEF 4 Hebrew starter IBID 4 Footnote's ditto ASSET 5 Bank plus GIGI 4 1958 Best Picture winner NINE 4 Muse number THEGREATGRETZKY 15 Hockey legend TERSER 6 Briefer SEME 4 Figured in heraldry WORT 4 Fermenting malt infusion BINGES 6 Sprees WONDERFULTOWN 13 Bernstein musical AREA 4 Vicinity EMERGE 6 Appear REO 3 Classic car LARK 4 Happy bird? IFA 3 Ò____ body meet . . .Ó SILO 4 Farm tower ODE 3 Pindaric WINONA 6 Minnesota city MELT 4 Thaw FANTASTICFOUR 13 Comic book quartet TROUGH 6 Farm feeder LEOS 4 Certain July babies REMO 4 San ____ OILIER 6 More unctuous THEGRANDOLEOPRY 15 Nashville mecca HARI 4 ____ -kari: var. ECRU 4 Light tan ROSIN 5 Pitcher's bag EGAD 4 Mild oath LEST 4 Ò____ we forgetÓ STONE 5 Rock kin MATT 4 Helm or Houston ASHE 4 Netman Arthur USER 4 Addict LEGS 4 Diamond in the rough? STREWN 6 Tossed here and there AGA 3 Moslem chief LIT 3 Ignited EGGS 4 Breakfast order FIREBUG 7 Arsonist INTENT 6 Purpose BIZ 3 Show ____ INK 3 Intaglio filler DEY 3 Algerian official ERODE 5 Wear away EMILE 5 Rousseau hero REMINT 6 Melt down old coins to make new TREFOIL 7 Clover GORIER 6 More macabre EWELL 5 Tom of The Seven Year Itch SNOOT 5 Nose WERENO 6 ____ Angels : 1955 film OAK 3 Acorn maker FRANCE 6 Lindy's destination ALOFT 5 In the air RADAR 5 Jet guider SMU 3 Dallas campus: abbr. WAGER 5 Bet ISHMAEL 7 Moby Dick narrator AFOOL 5 ____ and his money . . . TURGID 6 Swollen OSIERS 6 Willow trees ONCE 4 Fairy tale starter LOOT 4 Burglar's booty IPSO 4 ____ facto ERIN 4 Emerald Isle RYNE 4 Sandberg of baseball THE 3 Paris beverage HAG 3 Crone ERA 3 Pitching stat DRS 3 MDs OUT 3 Gone fishin' SAGS 4 Droops APHIS 5 Plant threat PASO 4 El ____ TX TROT 4 Text translation PEALE 5 Jefferson's portraitist AVON 4 Commerical caller ALFA 4 A on the ticker ARNIE 5 Army man? PILL 4 Tiresome chap BOOT 4 Give the heave-ho SUGARDADDY 10 Chorine's angel? RUES 4 Wishes things different SIB 3 Family member EBBED 5 Drew back MAD 3 Boiling MEDAL 5 Religious item ARR 3 Mus. chart IMAGES 6 Mental conceptions AONE 4 Four-star GOODTIMECHARLIE 15 Sport LIKE 4 Go for BANKER 6 Richard Mellon e.g. LOD 3 Israeli airport ELECT 5 Choose STS 3 Oak Elm etc. CLANS 5 Tartan wearers IAN 3 Publisher Ballantine CHER 4 Mask star BIGSPENDER 10 Sport ABEL 4 Director Gance ATOI 4 To you to Magritte VIOLA 5 One of the strings PINE 4 Loblolly MERV 4 Businessman Griffin ELLEN 5 Barkin in Switch ULNA 4 Arm bone SMEE 4 Peter Pan baddie REEVE 5 Deathtrap star PLAN 4 ____ ahead! STAB 4 Effort ARLO 4 Woody's scion GOFORBROKE 10 Risk everything STATUE 6 Rodin work APASS 5 Make ____ at PERU 4 Cole Porter's birthplace HANG 4 String up ILIA 4 Pelvic bones SEERS 5 Tea-leaf specialists PAPABEAR 8 One of a fairy tale trio AVID 4 Grasping SOLD 4 Closing word ONLY 4 Kind of child DIM 3 Lusterless EDIT 4 Correct spelling EAGLE 5 It holds 13 arrows on a $1 bill BROIL 5 Suffer the heat MAMAS 5 Half a singing group AGENT 5 Maxwell Smart e.g. DECKS 5 Knocks down DOLLARBILL 10 Treasury issue ANION 5 Negatively charged atom LEEDS 5 Yorkshire city MIB 3 Marble SHE 3 Ursula Andress starrer DECISIVE 8 Resolute ARCH 4 Mischievous TAP 3 Water source LEAPUP 6 Leave one's feet in a way NEVER 5 ____ again! CRANE 5 Boom on the set BAMS 4 Mah-jongg tiles ITEM 4 Social note GORE 4 Bit of land NILE 4 Shade of green DOLE 4 Welfare in Wembley ELEV 4 Hgt. ENNA 4 Sicilian resort LEAN 4 Corned beef order MELBA 5 Toast type YAMS 4 Vitamin A veggies BARB 4 Pigeon kin IDIOT 5 Dostoevsky novel with The ALAI 4 Jai- ____ ARIA 4 Zoology suffix FIFTHWHEEL 10 Useless person LESS 4 More occasionally FEE 3 Price of doing business LAO 3 Pathet ____ KRONER 6 Danish coin SECONDBANANA 12 Comedian LEGATO 6 Smoothly in music ERODE 5 Lose as power ADAGE 5 Almanac filler FLAW 4 Deviation YETI 4 Bigfoot's kin GEL 3 Come together ELLIS 5 Psychologist Havelock RAW 3 Crude SNAG 4 Impediment NAIL 4 Catch redhanded AQABA 5 Mideast gulf OUTRE 5 Far out BRUTUS 6 Roman assassin FOURTHESTATE 12 Press LANDAU 6 Ed Wood actor ICI 3 Here in Nice AIL 3 Get the flu OTTO 4 Director Preminger SIXTHSENSE 10 Intuition REIN 4 Check EVIL 4 Sermon theme TRINI 5 Musician Lopez ARES 4 Aphrodite's squeeze DAVE 4 Columnist Barry SALTS 5 Epsom ____ MIFF 4 Irritate EDIE 4 Reporter Magnus LIFE 4 Biography BOT 3 HS course ATHLETE 7 Spokesperson sometimes YAHOO 5 Naive sort ALE 3 English festival MAE 3 Ginnie ____ SILKBOWS 8 Decorative touches BALONEY 7 Hokum ARENA 5 Olympic stage RISEN 5 Up and about BASRA 5 Iraqi port WACO 4 City on the Brazos RAD 3 Extreme to a hipster SAG 3 Fall NELLIES 7 Nervous types DRAIL 5 Troll for fish LAGS 4 Arrives later EDEN 4 Garden of ____ GALA 4 Charity do FLARE 5 Cautionary device ERAT 4 Rate anagram TABU 4 Restriction: var. IWAS 4 Tennessee Waltz beginning ENTHUSED 8 Pumped GORDONS 7 Ruth and Gale ARTISTS 7 Agent's clientele QUE 3 What in Seville UTA 3 Actress Hagen BACH 4 Musical family FLORA 5 4 Down topic OATER 5 Peckinpah product UNTIE 5 Free TITLE 5 Book page ANIL 4 Pea family shrub ISNT 4 Ò____ it romantic . . .Ó LEIS 4 Garlands IVA 3 Marsh elder XIV 3 MCD divided by C ERA 3 Historian's specialty CHART 5 Pie for one STAB 4 Bayonet FISH 4 Partner of chips LIVER 5 Giblets part WALL 4 Kind of flower IDLE 4 Run in place AROMA 5 Appetite stimulant ALMA 4 ____ mater LEAR 4 All in the Family producer YEN 3 Hankering CINCODEMAYO 11 Mexican holiday MEND 4 Fix SEX 3 Application form info CEDE 4 Relinquish SILT 4 Delta deposit ASPIC 5 Molded salad ARON 4 East of Eden character: var. AVA 3 Frank's ex ELMIRA 6 New York city PREAKNESSSTAKES 15 Pimlico event ROSCOE 6 Pistol STP 3 Oil treatment letters RENT 4 1996 Tony-winning musical ARTEL 5 Soviet co-op SORA 4 Marsh bird TREE 4 Arbor Day honoree ALP 3 High peak ANDS 4 No ifs ____ or buts MEMORIALDAY 11 Time of remembrance SPA 3 Mineral spring ARIA 4 La Scala song FRED 4 Mr. Rogers LIPID 5 Cholesterol e.g. SINK 4 Swim alternative ETAL 4 Catchall abbreviation ACUTE 5 Not chronic KEDS 4 Reebok rival RAKE 4 Autumn implement NURSE 5 M*A*S*H extra CLAY 4 Ali once HIRE 4 Employ AVON 4 Warwick's river REM 3 Sleep stage for short TRACE 5 Natchez ____ SWANDIVE 8 Louganis specialty TALC 4 Soft rock ALMOST 6 Nearly BLADE 5 Lawnmower feature FILM 4 Shutterbug's need IDEA 4 Inkling SLAY 4 Overwhelm with laughter HERO 4 Audie Murphy e.g. INSANE 6 Bonkers EXALT 5 Glorify MENACE 6 Dennis for one CAPRA 5 It's a Wonderful Life director ERROR 5 Screwup DOEST 5 Carry out old style LASSO 5 Prop for Will Rogers SMARTS 6 Intelligence PIKER 5 Tightwad IRENE 5 Goodnight girl CASTE 5 Hindu social class ESPANA 6 Spain in Seville KOLAR 5 ____ Gold Fields India STRADDLE 8 Bestride SPARTA 6 In the Heat of the Night setting LIFER 5 Career soldier DYLAN 5 Poet Thomas MASK 4 False face ERIE 4 Ohio lake MIND 4 Watch over OAKS 4 Former acorns LEAK 4 Plumbing problem SPUR 4 San Antonio cager PITS 4 Absolute worst ADEE 4 Zip- ____ -Doo-Dah ICU 3 Hosp. section MISC 4 Catchall category: abbr. VAN 3 Relocation aid LAP 3 Spot for a computer ETUIS 5 Decorative cases SEGOS 5 Lily plants with showy flowers ERR 3 Goof up DONALDTRUMP 11 The Art of the Deal author SMA 3 Wee LOUIEANDERSON 13 Rotund standup comic FRA 3 Monk's moniker RPM 3 33 or 45 briefly ECHOIC 6 Reverberant IAMB 4 Poetic foot STU 3 R-V connection TORRE 5 Yankees manager Joe REPAST 6 Meal ASTR 4 Sagan's subj. SER 3 Sun. delivery HUEYLEWIS 9 The Power of Love lead singer DOS 3 Windows predecessor SEEK 4 Run for as public office ANCHOR 6 Eleven o'clock VIP ACTUP 5 Malfunction TYS 3 Baseball's Cobb and Hardin IONA 4 Hebrides island PARSER 6 Grammarian at times OHM 3 Resistance unit LEG 3 Part of a trip PRINCESSDAISY 13 Judith Krantz novel LIP 3 Sass THOMASDEWEY 11 Erroneously announced winner of '48 ENE 3 Opposite of WSW SALES 5 Retail transactions INANE 5 Silly DAD 3 June honoree BEE 3 Spelling contest DROP 4 Fail to hold MED 3 Kind of school for short ITO 3 ÒHow was ____ know?Ó SUNLAMP 7 Artifical tan source CIAO 4 See you later!: Ital. VERA 4 Psycho actress Miles AGUN 4 Man With ____ : 1995 film NOMDE 5 ____ plume LESSORS 7 Landlords e.g. ARMOIRE 7 Large wardrobe PRANCER 7 Cupid associate SLUR 4 Shpeak like thish STEMS 5 Flower parts SPECTRIN 8 Red blood cell protein DIP 3 Slight depression RHO 3 Frat letter FIR 3 Holiday purchase RAE 3 Norma ____ BAH 3 Exclamation of annoyance TALKY 5 Needlessly wordy USE 3 Take advantage of SUSPECTS 8 Mystery novel principals mostly TEE 3 Golf gadget TWA 3 American competitor YET 3 ÒYou ain't seen nothin' ____!Ó SCI 3 ____ -fi DAPPLED 7 Having multicolored spots OCARINA 7 Egg-shaped wind instrument STRIPED 7 Like a zebra HOLYWAR 7 Jihad ONE 3 A quarter of four RAG 3 Joplin composition USN 3 Mil. branch SODAS 5 Ice cream treats REHAB 5 Restorative treatment briefly HAS 3 Owns MIDI 4 Below-the-knee skirt SOLE 4 Food fish SMEE 4 Hook's sidekick SEND 4 E-mail command ENO 3 Brian of rock music YEP 3 Slangy assent LASS 4 Girl REAMS 5 Large quantity ORE 3 Metal source ECHO 4 Reverberate ELGAR 5 English composer AMID 4 Surrounded by THOUGHOUTOFCASH 15 Line one of quip HEN 3 Layer RANEE 5 Hindu queen LARES 5 Roman household gods EDEMAS 6 Swellings OAR 3 Boat accouterment ISHOPATWILL 11 Line two of quip STAMP 5 Postal necessity NAZIS 5 Aryan supremacists EAU 3 ____ de cologne PINE 4 Maine's state tree RESTS 5 Musical symbols PEST 4 Nuisance ANI 3 Black cuckoo SUITE 5 Instrumental dance series CASTE 5 Social stratum ALITTLECARD 11 Line three of quip DIS 3 Belittle RASHAD 6 Cosby's co-star SPOOF 5 Lampoon REACT 5 Respond to stimuli ALE 3 Stout WILLFOOTTHEBILL 15 Line four of quip ILLS 4 Misfortunes AMOLE 5 Soap plant ITEA 4 Willow TEA 3 Hyson SANER 5 More rational TINY 4 Tim qualifier LETHE 5 Greek underworld river ACHED 5 Was painful SHONE 5 Scintillated SOU 3 Old French coin REHASH 6 Go over old ground ELON 4 College in North Carolina AGUE 4 Fever MATE 4 Pair up SRO 3 Brief sellout sign OMAR 4 Sharif RISE 4 Upswing EDHS 4 Anglo-Saxon letters ACARI 5 Mites GRASP 5 Scope FLAWS 5 Imperfections MIME 4 Silent impersonation OTIS 4 Elevator man ONEIL 5 D.W. Griffith's discovery PASTE 5 Artificial gems AZTEC 5 Ancient Mexican LEES 4 Dregs LAST 4 Ultimate SPA 3 Baden e.g. TINA 4 Singer Turner ANIL 4 Indigo plant UTE 3 Shoshonean RUTS 4 Dull routines PADS 4 Living quarters STIFF 5 Rigid CRATE 5 Shipping box IDOLS 5 Objects of worship ARCHER 6 William Tell for one HAITI 5 West Indies republic ALLEN 5 Mel or Marcus DELAY 5 Hold up SWIT 4 M*A*S*H actress PILE 4 Nap OLLA 4 Spanish cooking utensil ROMA 4 Home of the Caesars ETON 4 English school ATLE 4 Tamarisk OAS 3 Western alliance: abbr. BIT 3 Smidgin REEF 4 Coral strand RAFTS 5 Floats FLEA 4 Fido's annoyance OVAL 4 White House office shape ARLES 5 City on the Rhone LOLL 4 Lounge languorously CETE 4 Group of badgers TOYER 5 Dallier YALE 4 Brown rival KNEW 4 Understood SAID 4 Decreed OONA 4 ____ O'Neill Chaplin TRICORN 7 Three-pointed hat ELF 3 Pixie NUN 3 Carmelite GOLDFISH 8 Aquarium favorite CRETE 5 Canea's island ADDA 4 ____ postscript: append an afterthought TRIO 4 Lear's daughters e.g. HATH 4 ÒWhat ____ God wrought?Ó ALOIN 5 Bitter purgative HOPS 4 Beer ingredient IRAE 4 Dies ____ SAWN 4 Cut into planks TENSE 5 Taut CALFSKIN 8 Glove material PAH 3 Cry of contempt ALS 3 Roker and Pacino TARTANS 7 Plaids RACY 4 RisquŽ HORA 4 Haifa dance NATS 4 Cole and Turner LOBE 4 Place for an earring TAROT 5 Fortune-teller's card DVII 4 Ovid's 507 OLEO 4 Toast topping ELISE 5 Beethoven's FŸr ____ LENT 4 Pre-Easter season SELF 4 One's own person ALOES 5 A Lesson From ____ : Fugard play ESTE 4 First family of early Ferrara ROCK 4 Music style EVENT 5 Space launch e.g. EATER 5 Jack Horner for one FLEWINTHEFACEOF 15 Defied convention RATSON 6 Becomes a stoolie AROAR 5 Bellowing FLYINGDOWNTORIO 15 Astaire-Rogers film classic TEED 4 Prepared to drive SSR 3 Former Rus. state FLYOFFTHEHANDLE 15 Blow a gasket LOAN 4 Bank transaction ELLA 4 A Fitzgerald ALE 3 Rathskeller quaff OLD 3 Long in the tooth CUE 3 Prompt ELAN 4 Verve ODIN 4 Godliest Norse god IRON 4 Curtain modifier SIPS 4 Uses a straw HOSE 4 Argyles CHIC 4 Fashionable RARA 4 ____ avis ETAL 4 Abbreviation akin to etc. ALAI 4 Russian range ASKS 4 Interrogates TAT 3 Make doilies SLY 3 Stallone's nickname PRATES 6 Babbles AROSE 5 Came up NAVES 5 Basilica areas STINT 5 Be sparing ROLE 4 Actor's target ABEL 4 First victim HALL 4 Ballroom e.g. SITE 4 Locale LOS 3 Part of LA TEA 3 TV actress Leoni SHADE 5 Hue PLUM 4 Desirable thing HTS 3 Elevs. SAVOR 5 Gourmandise REMO 4 San ____ Italy LAIT 4 Milk in Cannes THEWARONPOVERTY 15 Beginning of a truism ARN 3 Hal Foster's Prince OUT 3 Odd Man ____ EDDIE 5 Cantor PLUS 4 Asset SITU 4 In ____ HASLOSTITSSPELL 15 More of the truism OLEATE 6 Fatty acid salt NET 3 The ____ : Bullock film LAI 3 Chou En-____ FLAYS 5 Fleeces CUP 3 Tin ____ : Costner film GUEST 5 Be my ____ FAM 3 Cable TV sta. FOR 3 Pro FANNER 6 Lady Windemere for one? ANYONEONWELFARE 15 More of the truism RENT 4 Torn ARAL 4 Sea of Asia SHEAF 5 Bundle of wheat FIR 3 Evergreen tree ANI 3 Crossword bird WONTFARETOOWELL 15 Last of the truism ALOE 4 Lotion ingredient CUTE 4 Aren't you ____! VERSE 5 Pindar output GEL 3 Set TEAR 4 Binge ADDAX 5 Spiral-horned buck SST 3 Atl. crosser HAHA 4 Sunken fence AVER 4 State DOWNPLAY 8 De-emphasize ERA 3 Don Larsen stat PROUST 6 Novelist Marcel LENT 4 Fast forty? UMP 3 Diamond dynast MOO 3 Pasture plaint HARD 4 Like this crossword? TITI 4 Minute monkey STYE 4 Eyelid itcher LEDUP 5 ____ to: brought on ROUSE 5 Play reveille VETS 4 Animal docs LOTS 4 Used car trailers? STEP 4 ____ up: increase IST 3 Sad ender HOFFA 5 Nicholson role ALLAN 5 Part of EAP SEAMY 5 Degraded INURN 5 Deposit ashes maybe ELENA 5 Actress Verdugo LASER 5 Star Wars weapon LITRE 5 Brit's booze quantity COOT 4 Codger GALA 4 Festivity UNFLAWED 8 Perfect FEN 3 Marshland FERRO 5 Iron: prefix ORATE 5 Pontificate NEFF 4 Actress Hildegarde WAITER 6 Dumb follower SWAG 4 Lucre HOLE 4 Kind of card ENOL 4 Organic compound FETA 4 Greek dairy product NERD 4 Dweeb ILSA 4 Rick's Casablanca flame ACT 3 ____ One : Hart biography RUE 3 Street of Paris OVA 3 Eggs to Ovid LEX 3 Law: Rom. TORS 4 Promontories MALE 4 Stag or rooster CEBU 4 One of the Visayan Islands UTAH 4 Home of the Jazz ELAN 4 Panache AMAN 4 ____ for All Seasons FRIENDLYNABORS 14 Fred + Jim = TALKIE 6 Silent movie follower MELS 4 Brooks and Harris RUB 3 Polish REP 3 Good name briefly BEAM 4 Smile EINE 4 ____ Kleine Nachtmusik COOL 4 Weather forecast LONDONFOGG 10 Jack + Phileas = ALA 3 Pie-mode center DOG 3 Basset for one SNAG 4 Hose mishap WEDDED 6 Kind of bliss ETHANE 6 Gaseous hydrocarbon OLEG 4 Designer Cassini PRO 3 Expert PIE 3 Easy as ____ WHITESALES 10 Betty + Soupy = CELL 4 Monk's quarters HIDE 4 Secrete TIER 4 Stadium feature HUR 3 Wallace's Ben OSE 3 Verb ender HANA 4 Mandlikova of tennis TORTES 6 Rich cakes WATERSROSEBUSH 14 Ethel + Billy + George = ATRI 4 Longfellow's bell town ANNA 4 Pavlova ERMA 4 Columnist Bombeck YEAR 4 Vintage YSER 4 Flanders river DEED 4 Ownership paper TUFT 4 Clump OTRA 4 Pedro's other RAILROAD 8 Monopoly property SHEKEL 6 Hebrew moolah MEDE 4 Persian of yore ALL 3 The works LAYMEN 6 Those not of the cloth ENNEADS 7 Groups of nine CABS 4 Rainy day rarities EMO 3 Funny Philips BARRIO 6 Spanish-speaking neighborhood UNSUNG 6 Like some heroes NIP 3 Bite ALMONERS 8 Generous people BEG 3 Panhandle BOG 3 Marsh EFGH 4 D followers CAW 3 Crow's cry OLE 3 Corrida cheer LODESTAR 8 Guiding principle NATO 4 European org. DELE 4 Edit out DOTE 4 Be overly fond APERTURE 8 Opening NIL 3 Zilch EEL 3 Moray GAINSAY 7 Deny PER 3 For each WHO 3 ____ Is Sylvia? HISWAY 6 ÒFor he beholdeth himself and goeth ____Ó: James 1:23 IDEATE 6 Imagine LEARNS 6 Is an apt student CURBED 6 Held on a leash HOE 3 Attack weeds HEIR 4 Will beneficiary TSAR 4 Godunov for one ESME 4 Salinger girl SHAD 4 Roe source TRA 3 La-la lead-in ONE 3 Washington bill BASH 4 Wingding BAMA 4 AKA The Crimson Tide AHEAD 5 Showing the way AGHA 4 Turkish officer AMES 4 Iowa city MOLTO 5 Very to Ozawa TROI 4 Jean-Luc's empath RODE 4 Chased hounds POKER 5 Stud e.g. HEARTBREAKER 12 Overtime loss SELLER 6 Vendor ORANGE 6 Syracuse jockwise INAS 4 Claire and Balin TOEHOLD 7 Wrestling grip SLANT 5 Point of view COOKS 5 Makes chow SAG 3 Middle-age woe WIDE 4 Extensive DOWNY 5 Kind of woodpecker HIDE 4 Cache ETA 3 Frat letter MILNE 5 Pooh's creator DARED 5 Went for it ARMBAND 7 Crossing guard's ID DARN 4 Remove holes RESIDE 6 Dwell REDACT 6 Edit SIDESPLITTER 12 Comic's tour de force ABETS 5 Helps a hood VOLE 4 Field mouse ORLE 4 Heraldic border METRO 5 Paris underground ELAN 4 Zip OILS 4 Museum pieces BACON 5 English philosopher Francis NONE 4 Zippo LASS 4 Teen coed BATHS 5 Saturday night specials? AGREE 5 Just say yes SHOAL 5 Lots of fish HAIRLINE 8 Middle-age concern BARBRA 6 Streisand AMOR 4 ____ patriae MEDE 4 Ancient Persian ASEA 4 Yachting to Hawaii AMPERES 7 Current flow HOORAH 6 Sideline shout ELK 3 Wapiti ATE 3 Brunched DOR 3 Le Coq ____ TENT 4 Cot housing KOOKY 5 Peculiar NOSIR 5 Military reply GLADE 5 Forest opening EDGED 5 Sidled SCOLD 5 Take to task TONED 5 Slightly tinted SWEAR 5 Guarantee LITRE 5 Metric unit in Marseilles ADAMS 5 Patriot Samuel OWN 3 Control DINED 5 Went to lunch HANDTOOL 8 Adz or awl MADISON 7 The Bridges of ____ County DREI 4 Eins und zwei BISTRO 6 French eatery ARLENE 6 Dahl of film ATRIA 5 Interior patio: pl. CELLS 5 Monks' lodgings TRESS 5 Lock EVEN 4 Roulette play SOLO 4 e.g. PLAN 4 Outline AMB 3 UN member BEA 3 ____ Clown ETC 3 Short ending? PER 3 ____ capita ETHAN 5 Wharton's Frome RADAR 5 Sensing device ORE 3 Crude metal ERODE 5 Wear away ERICA 5 Evergreen shrub SIDELINEBACKERS 15 Benched footballers? ENOL 4 Organic compound LENORE 6 The Raven maiden TEE 3 Sports peg LEO 3 Papal name ADD 3 Cause an increase FLATBUSHLEAGUE 14 Brooklyn team? LAI 3 Medieval tale HENCE 5 Therefore SNARK 5 Lewis Carroll creation ELLS 4 Building wings DIALS 5 Uses a phone ELBE 4 German river ALLOT 5 Apportion TROPE 5 Metaphor e.g. LAD 3 Male youngster FAIRWAYSTATION 14 Golfer's destination? TIP 3 House Speaker O'Neill VAN 3 Forefront AMA 3 Communion cup ROMANI 6 Gypsy: var. GAPE 4 Stare open-mouthed CIVILDEFENSEMAN 15 Polite hockey player? TRICE 5 Very short time LARES 5 Roman household gods ELI 3 New Haven collegiate SEDER 5 Jewish ceremonial TRADE 5 Swap NED 3 Rorem or Beatty POSE 4 It's sometimes struck ERIN 4 Leprechaun country REDO 4 Change the decor EEL 3 Conger TRILOBED 8 Like some foliage HONE 4 Sharpen ADEN 4 Arabian Sea gulf NEBO 4 Mount of Moses RECEDES 7 Withdraws ARK 3 Capacious boat DIET 4 Nutritional regime ACRE 4 Land measure RASE 4 Tear down: var. 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CASHFLOW 8 Book balancer's concern BAIUL 5 Olympic skater Oksana RINGLEADER 10 Crime boss ARCH 4 St. Louis landmark NEAT 4 Spiffy LED 3 Pioneered OUTWIT 6 Hoodwink ALGAE 5 Water plants BIOTA 5 Flora and fauna UNDERBELLY 10 Vulnerable area SPODE 5 English china ALF 3 The Tanners' alien guest SHORN 5 No longer hairy CAMEO 5 Special appearance DESOTO 6 Conquistador Hernando SUREFIRE 8 Can't-miss SEN 3 Capitol VIP SHALEOIL 8 Rock-derived fuel RHODES 6 Colossus site once YAW 3 Veer YETIS 5 Asian ape-men ULNAE 5 Arm bones THUG 4 Tough guy RAGU 4 With mean sauce in Italian KHAN 4 Tatar leader NATO 4 Alliance since '49 DIKE 4 Embankment GREG 4 Golfer Norman EENY 4 Choosing rhyme starter TIDES 5 Ocean currents ATTU 4 Aleutian island CARE 4 Relief org. 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ZEN 3 Buddhist discipline COOP 4 Apartment type NENES 5 Maui geese EEK 3 Cry in the comics SADE 4 Vic's wife of old radio DRUGS 5 Sedates NRA 3 New Deal program: abbr. MIDST 5 Surrounded IDAHO 5 43rd star DIMEADANCE 10 Taxi dancer's rate CAFFEINE 8 Common alkaloid OBI 3 Sash MOVE 4 Impassion AREST 5 Give it ____! STATU 5 In ____ quo: as is AUDREY 6 Ms. Meadows of The Honeymooners XLII 4 D - CDLVIII LAME 4 Weak ENES 4 Chemical suffixes NULLS 5 Zeros DALE 4 Valley ATONE 5 Expiate ETE 3 Savoy summer DIMEADOZEN 10 Glutted market price? ECOL 4 Bionomics: abbr. NUN 3 Sister CARL 4 Psychiatrist Jung ROI 3 King: Fr. IPM 3 Early afternoon EEE 3 Shoe width RAF 3 Britain's fliers of WWII ROSINESS 8 Optimism AVILA 5 Saint Theresa's city DYLAN 5 Zimmerman aka ____ NAG 3 Badger STEPPE 6 Treeless plain HERO 4 Sandwich type ELAND 5 Elk's African cousin ODDER 5 More bizarre EMEER 5 Arab chieftain DINKA 5 Pastoral people: Afr. 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EBON 4 Black NOR 3 Postal Creed word KNOW 4 Be familiar with ALE 3 Stout IRREGULARVERB 13 BREV LEANED 6 Tilted AVENGE 6 Vindicate EDESSA 6 Urfa's former name ASSIST 6 Give a hand ISM 3 Doctrine STILETTO 8 Puncture tool HEXAD 5 Series of six TREK 4 Tough trip AND 3 Common connector REF 3 Ump's kin SCENE 5 Play part HALOS 5 Angelic headwear APIN 4 Neat as ____ KON 3 ____ Tiki ENGAGE 6 Hire RESALE 6 Car transaction EAR 3 Attention RED 3 Communist BLOW 4 Emulate Gabriel ROAR 4 Clamor CIVIL 5 Kind of engineer ATOM 4 It's often split OLDS 4 Car make briefly BEGIN 5 Kick off BASAL 5 Kind of metabolism EPI 3 Center start LETIN 5 Admit NOEL 4 Coward ROTI 4 French roast ICEBERGS 8 North Atlantic menaces OREO 4 Popular cookie NORN 4 Das Rheingold character HEN 3 Gossip ETOILE 6 Ballerina: Fr. MARRED 6 Spoiled ANGES 5 They have ailes GOUDA 5 Cheese choice AWL 3 See 2 Down ELENI 5 Nicholas Gage title KENS 4 Olin and Howard AVES 4 Prayer beads RAE 3 Norma ____ AAA 3 Motorists' org. 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ARTE 4 ÒVeeeeeery interestingÓ comedian Johnson ANTI 4 Precedes matter and hero CRIME 5 ____ and Punishment NEED 4 Exigency MASC 4 Opp. of feminine HOLED 5 Put in the cup JOKE 4 Knock knock e.g. UNIT 4 College credit NENE 4 Hawaiian goose TUG 3 Barge push APOLLOS 7 Good looking guys ATTEST 6 Corroborate JOHN 4 One of the Gospels AGE 3 Bronze or Iron RAJ 3 Bombay sovereignty PINION 6 Bird's wing EGGS 4 FabergŽ collectibles SOLE 4 Type of survivor TRES 4 Uno y dos FIEF 4 Feudal estate URBAN 5 ____ Cowboy ADES 4 Summer coolers HERR 4 Mister in Munich ODIE 4 Garfield's pal LEAD 4 Before foot or belly OPRAH 5 First name in talk shows REESE 5 Hall-of-Fame shortstop HEIST 5 Rip-off CHINA 5 The ____ Syndrome EARNS 5 Merits SEAS 4 Red and Black AXON 4 Nerve fiber FIFE 4 Barney of Mayberry HELP 4 1965 Beatles romp ADORE 5 Worship SCREECH 7 Owl sound ABIDED 6 Went along with HECTIC 6 Helter-skelter EACH 4 To ____ his own ALAN 4 The ____ Parsons Project SERE 4 Dry as dust TATE 4 Gallery near the Thames EFTS 4 Small salamanders MAIL 4 E-____ ACME 4 Summit EKED 4 Barely managed with out RAM 3 Roman Gabriel once ONA 3 ____ Clear Day You Can See Forever PRO 3 Beyond an amateur LONGS 5 Yearns ABCS 4 Kindergarten instruction PORK 4 Partner of beans IVORY 5 White COOK 4 Fricassee AVON 4 Cover Girl competitor METES 5 Doles HOMEPLATE 9 Diamond corner BREATHE 7 As I live and ____! 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APPLE 5 Cider ingredient EDAM 4 Pressed cheese RENE 4 Russo of Ransom RAISE 5 Union demand DOPE 4 Numbskull TSAR 4 Pre-Soviet ruler ELTON 5 First name in pop SLAW 4 Deli dish HERO 4 Parade honoree EVEN 4 Divisible by two BEN 3 Cartwright patriarch ALAMO 5 1836 battle site with The LIPSCOMB 8 1976 Nobel chemist IRAS 4 Cleopatra's handmaiden DORMIE 6 Golf term SNEAD 5 Norm of the Giants SCAN 4 Read rapidly PAGE 4 Knight-to-be AVER 4 State firmly TESS 4 Hardy heroine ISRAEL 6 Zion NOLTE 5 Sarandon's Lorenzo's Oil co-star BERATE 6 Scold MAMAS 5 ____ boy APACE 5 Swiftly CEDED 5 Granted SAULT 5 ____ Sainte Marie ERRATA 6 Mistakes NAFTA 5 1993 pact for short OILER 5 Exxon Valdez e.g. STYNE 5 Three Coins in the Fountain composer Jule STEREO 6 Sound system MARLO 5 Mrs. Donahue TEAMSTER 8 Jimmy Hoffa e.g. SPINES 6 Backs of books ABORT 5 Cut short SNARE 5 Booby trap MRED 4 TV equine REDO 4 Upgrade SNAP 4 Velcro alternative ROME 4 Eternal City NINA 4 15th C. caravel SPIT 4 Partner of polish ALSO 4 Too TEEN 4 Young adult PAL 3 Bunkie ARCS 4 Bows SLAMS 5 Put-downs GALA 4 Festivity SOUR 4 Acerbic CURIE 5 Radium discoverer ALOT 4 Scads HARI 4 Mata ____ AGENA 5 Rocket name LOOM 4 Impend ERR 3 Goof CLEANSWEEPS 11 Complete victories YARDS 5 Foot multiples HEN 3 Layer DEFIES 6 Stumps PROBABLY 8 Most likely EVADE 5 Dodge PAIRS 5 Duos ROE 3 Caviar base NOVA 4 Bright star FORGE 5 Fabricate CUTS 4 Slashes TKO 3 Bout ender: abbr. TILTS 5 Leans WASTE 5 Squander SERIALLY 8 In succession SASHES 6 Ties TNT 3 Explosive SPREE 5 Binge WHISKEDAWAY 11 Carried off DOE 3 Rabbit mother RUBE 4 Rustic RADAR 5 Speed trapper BOMB 4 Flop ITAL 4 Print type briefly EVENS 5 Trims AFAR 4 Distant TURF 4 Sod DENSE 5 Thick AFRO 4 Bushy hairdo ASHE 4 Wimbledon champ ROAR 4 Niagara sound CURRYFAVOR 10 Ingratiate SRI 3 ____ Lanka SCALDS 6 Burns LUGES 5 Olympic transports AREA 4 Vicinity MINN 4 Wisc. neighbor SEASHORE 8 Coast GALENA 6 Certain ore ALOE 4 Lotion ingredient LOOP 4 Circuit ATMS 4 Bank adjuncts: abbr. CREE 4 Western Indian WEBS 4 Insect traps AIDA 4 Verdi favorite DENTS 5 Depressions EVOKE 5 Elicit PARTY 5 Type of line RIGS 4 Equips BRUSHEDOFF 10 Dismissed LOTTE 5 Singer Lenya YESES 5 Affirmations POLL 4 Survey FILTERED 8 Strained CASE 4 Lawyer's concern TANK 4 Fish holder WARY 4 Uneasy ITSELF 6 That alone SPARSE 6 Scanty SWANS 5 Trumpeters or mutes WRIT 4 Legal order HUTU 4 Tutsi rival IBAR 4 Support beam DAVE 4 Barry or Brubeck ADEN 4 Yemeni port OMAR 4 General Bradley EBRO 4 Spanish river BAA 3 Sheepish utterance PEPE 4 LePew of the comics LISP 4 Speech impediment TEMPS 5 Seasonal workers AXEL 4 Skater's jump ANIL 4 Indigo AGILE 5 Like a gymnast CAROLYNTOMMYLEE 15 Morticia portrayer/1993 Oscar winner EMU 3 Big bird AMES 4 Ed or Leon APPEAR 6 Come into view STAR 4 Constellation component FRET 4 Banjo ridge BITTEN 6 Once ____ twice shy FAIR 4 Exposition CDS 3 Investments for short IDEAL 5 Perfect VEIN 4 Lode POET 4 58 Across for one JERRYPAULABOBBY 15 Cowboys' owner/Clinton accuser/golfing great OAST 4 Hot place for hops OLDS 4 Ransom Eli ____ RURAL 5 From the country USE 3 Employ TOES 4 Pedal digits HARARE 6 African capital AIRS 4 What showy people put on DAIS 4 Speaker's platform TREBLE 6 Soprano MIND 4 Psyche SOW 3 Barnyard female MOTHERJACKSPIKE 15 Magazine/singer/bandleader ASTOR 5 Mary or John Jacob ANTE 4 Poker stake EZRA 4 Pound who went to prison NEARS 5 Gets close to BEAR 4 Kodiak or grizzly GEAR 4 Equipment PACE 4 Tempo EXAM 4 Test PERU 4 Andean nation ELO 3 I'm Alive group LAYMAN 6 Non-specialist INNER 5 Not external SITS 4 Takes a chair PLO 3 Arafat's org. TAMPER 6 Meddle EGYPT 5 African nation MILE 4 320 rods PLEA 4 Defendant's assertion SEER 4 Tarot reader LATELY 6 In the recent past MARINA 6 Boat basin START 5 Begin FAILS 5 Doesn't work BIJOU 5 Trinket IDEAS 5 Thoughts TERSE 5 Short and sweet FEUDS 5 Arguments COBRA 5 Poisonous snake DEBAR 5 Shut out STYLE 5 Fashion VALES 5 Low land to 34 Across POURS 5 Serves tea POORER 6 More indigent BRAIDS 6 Twists TILERS 6 Construction workers HANKER 6 Yearn ABHOR 5 Hate DICTA 5 Obiter ____: pl. TMAN 4 Govt. agent ROSE 4 Stood ETTA 4 Grammy winner James MANE 4 Long hair SIZE 4 Capacity OKRA 4 Gumbo ingredient WEAR 4 Hold up well JAB 3 Pugilist's punch PEG 3 Cribbage counter DOWSE 5 Use a divining rod SOW 3 Plant SWAG 4 Booty AVAIL 5 Be of use to SLOE 4 Gin flavoring TIER 4 Stadium section DADDYSHOME 10 1961 Shep and the Limelites hit ELSE 4 Choice word ALEE 4 Protected from the wind KEMP 4 Presidential hopeful Jack PLOT 4 Story line DCI 3 Early 7th C. date OHMYPAPA 8 1953 Eddie Fisher hit INDIANA 7 Jones of film EEE 3 Shoe box letters FEAST 5 Banquet SOLOS 5 Goes it alone HEE 3 ____ Haw FATHERKNOWSBEST 15 Quintessential '50s-'60s family sitcom YRS 3 Many mos. RESTS 5 Takes it easy IRATE 5 Enraged MEN 3 ____ in Black : 1997 film SERAPES 7 Colorful shawls MAJORDAD 8 Gerald McRaney sitcom DEN 3 Simba's home ALOT 4 Loads LIME 4 Shade of green DOME 4 Stadium feature LIKE 4 Be fond of OLMANRIVER 10 Song from Show Boat EVEL 4 Daredevil Knievel WEEP 4 Cry USERS 5 Computer operators SERS 4 Sun. talks ENS 3 Printer's measures THREE 5 ____ Penny Opera DADA 4 Arp's art OVAL 4 Track shape WADE 4 Walk in water SIDEDISH 8 Cole slaw e.g. ELY 3 Tarzan portrayer Ron SLOMO 5 Replay technique OOMPH 5 Pizazz WEE 3 Tiny STEPPE 6 Treeless plain WILLA 5 Author Cather AESOP 5 Greek fabulist GRETA 5 Actress Scacchi SHE 3 That woman SKIN 4 Outer covering CATERER 7 Party worker maybe MEOW 4 Garfield pronouncement YESSIRE 7 Response to a king IFFY 4 Doubtful NEAR 4 Get close to DATS 4 Some cassettes briefly ASKS 4 Wants to know ONT 3 Minn. neighbor LOSS 4 Unfavorable result HEAP 4 Load ESTE 4 Villa d'____ ETES 4 Summers abroad REND 4 Tear BRANDISH 8 Wield MOTELS 6 Travelers' stopovers EDEN 4 Garden site MALES 5 Guys ALIVE 5 Kicking's partner JOKER 5 Batman's adversary ALLEN 5 Steve or Tim DIMES 5 A bit of change MAP 3 Traveler's need OVER 4 Done MERE 4 Simply ERSE 4 Gaelic OWE 3 Have markers RUT 3 Dirt road feature EDGE 4 Advantage SLATS 5 Ribs jocularly BASK 4 Enjoy the limelight COAT 4 Protective finish TUNIC 5 Uniform jacket AMIE 4 Pierre's girl HOPALONGCASSIDY 15 William Boyd role ORE 3 Lode load INGE 4 Bus Stop author TURTLE 6 Carapace wearer SNEERS 6 Nasty looks RAYED 5 Lasered FATNESS 7 Obesity HOE 3 Tiller ANWAR 5 Sadat SAW 3 Adage SLAG 4 Dross SKIPSTOTHECHASE 15 Comes right to the point TANS 4 Earth tones IVY 3 Leafy climber LATIN 5 Quo vadis for example LEA 3 Meadow ADELINE 7 Sweet girl of song METRO 5 Paris transportation LATENT 6 Dormant AXIOMS 6 Theorem foundations CHIC 4 Fashionable ASK 3 Call for JUMPATTHECHANCE 15 React eagerly ODIE 4 Garfield pooch IRENE 5 Castle or Dunne SNAG 4 Hitch REDS 4 Sun shades RADAR 5 M*A*S*H corporal HANS 4 Conried ECHO 4 Repeat DOOR 4 Access GAPE 4 Hang open ETA 3 Zeta follower STONES 6 Cobbles LUNGES 6 Sword thrusts ANGER 5 Fury TIC 3 Twitching SCAT 4 Jazz style BASRA 5 Iraqi city AMITY 5 Goodwill SIDLE 5 Crab walk KEYED 5 ____ up: excited LINERS 6 Cruise ships SURE 4 Steadfast SNAPS 5 Fabric fasteners SHAH 4 Iran royalty once FAST 4 Snappy ANKA 4 Diana singer TWIN 4 Clone OWE 3 Be obliged STY 3 Farmyard shelter SHALT 5 Commandment word LATI 4 Sol-do connection ASIN 4 A ____ apple GENE 4 Heredity determinant TIE 3 Bind OVAL 4 Nearly round CLENCH 6 Hold fast LOMA 4 ____ Linda CA ATHENA 6 Greek goddess DEICER 6 Thawing agent MAJOR 5 Army officer EXUDE 5 Ooze TIMID 5 Bashful ROPES 5 Riatas ACHED 5 Hurt STIR 4 Arouse ANNA 4 ____ Karenina SCAN 4 Browse KEGS 4 Powder holders TRA 3 Refrain syllable ASH 3 Cinder FACIE 5 Prima ____ VOW 3 Altar act SCAT 4 Word for a feline ATALL 5 ÒAll I ask is ____ ship . . .Ó: Masefield APES 4 Tarzan pals HALE 4 Nathan NISEI 5 Japanese American GENE 4 French Connection star ALEE 4 Sheltered STU 3 Actor Erwin COUNTERSIGN 11 Deli menu? ARISE 5 Get up KIT 3 Carson ALLOTS 6 Metes CREVASSE 8 Hiker's danger DOTES 5 Adores with on MOORE 5 Roger or Demi ECT 3 Outside: prefix IRIS 4 Spring bloomer BOOTS 5 Wellingtons e.g. SCOT 4 Get off ____ free EEE 3 Width for 38 Across HATES 5 Despises CARRE 5 John Le ____ UNSEATED 8 Removed from office ALIENS 6 Sigourney's foes MLI 3 1051 to Caesar STINT 5 Shift PROPOSITION 11 Golfer's lie? IER 3 Cash or hand end SARI 4 Indian dress TROD 4 Tramped GOODY 5 ____ two shoes STAR 4 Rank of 28 Down AONE 4 First rate ERNIE 5 ÒLet's play twoÓ baseballer TALE 4 Sometimes it's sad NED 3 Actor Beatty RESTS 5 Musical marks FANS 4 Some are rabid ATIT 4 Keep ____ CASUALTIES 10 Informal neckwear? ILE 3 Seine sight ELICITS 7 Brings forth VAGUE 5 Indistinct OPEN 4 French or Australian WENT 4 Left SHASTA 6 Daisy type CALI 4 Colombian town ALEG 4 Not ____ to stand on TEEN 4 High schooler SEEKERS 7 Hiders' companions OSS 3 CIA precursor RIVE 4 Cleave ROES 4 Shad products ADIEU 5 Goodbye in Gascony LOREN 5 Sophia COOED 5 Billed and ____ ROTS 4 Deteriorates SECRETIONS 10 Hidden atomic particles? SCORN 5 Ridicule ETTES 5 Kitchen closers MOTE 4 Speck BATISTA 7 Castro preceder SAIN 4 Pitcher Johnny HALO 4 Aura CLINGER 7 One who holds on EMPIRE 6 Dress style ATO 3 From ____ Z SIDED 5 Agreed PSST 4 Attention getter RATA 4 Pro ____ ORAL 4 An exam IRON 4 Decrease? TONE 4 Note anagram EDIT 4 Use a blue pencil RYES 4 Grasses ORE 3 Bauxite for one HAHA 4 Sunken fence IRADE 5 Turkish decree OVAL 4 Elliptical ALAN 4 Writer Paton DARIN 5 Former teen-age idol CONE 4 Geometric solid TONGUETIED 10 Speechless AITS 4 Small islands EDIT 4 Rewrite SATIN 5 Lustrous fabric LET 3 Permit SEES 4 Bishoprics DEVISES 7 Contrives HOD 3 Scuttle SKINDEEP 8 Superficial ILO 3 Labor assn. EVE 3 All About ____ : 1950 film CAFES 5 Bistros GEWGAWS 7 Baubles FIESOLE 7 Italian town HONAN 5 Chinese province DAR 3 Women's patriotic org. OLE 3 Triumphant shout WIDEEYED 8 Amazed TAP 3 Spigot BAPTISM 7 Ecclesiastical ceremony DILL 4 Herb CAL 3 Baseball's Ripken ATSEA 5 Baffled ROOK 4 Chess piece OBOE 4 Reed instrument HEADSTRONG 10 Stubborn DEFT 4 Skillful ENNUI 5 Boredom ASIA 4 East of the Urals ALTO 4 Choir member RESET 5 Like some buttons NETS 4 Clears HAT 3 Stovepipe for one ALOE 4 Medicinal plant HANDSDOWN 9 Unchallenged ANGIE 5 Actress Dickinson IDE 3 Cyprinoid fish RATS 4 Squeals ARIADNE 7 Girl of Greek mythology DIETED 6 Cut calories ENDIVE 6 Salad vegetable OCA 3 Edible root VOILE 5 Semi-sheer material ANTES 5 Stakes LEST 4 For fear that UTES 4 Shoshoneans NIECE 5 Family member SKEW 4 Distort SPAS 4 Health resorts HIGH 4 It's linked to mighty OLEO 4 Cooking fat IVS 3 Med. conduits FOOTLOOSE 9 Unencumbered ELLA 4 Fitzgerald of song SEEP 4 Ooze GAWP 4 Stare in wonder ANITA 5 Novelist Loos FAY 3 Sprite IRED 4 Angry DEMEANS 7 Belittles DITHER 6 Stew ESSENE 6 Early Jewish ascetic DIRT 4 Gossip BABEL 5 Biblical tower ALOFT 5 On high LORAN 5 Navigational system CODA 4 Musical ending ADUE 4 Together: It. KNIT 4 Work with needles ETO 3 WWII zone SIT 3 Command for Fido GAS 3 Petrol MESH 4 Blend EGGAR 5 Samantha in Dr. Doolittle FAD 3 In thing AREA 4 Builder's concern NAIVE 5 Unquestioning SITE 4 Locale CRABAPPLES 10 Sea fare? ASTA 4 Hollywood barker ESTELLE 7 Getty of The Golden Girls ARTHUR 6 Harris role in Camelot AMA 3 GP's organization BALERS 6 Field hands SAMSON 6 Hairy hero once ACETATES 8 LP disks e.g. IDO 3 Pre-honeymoon promise SEPTI 5 Starter for cemia or lateral PILL 4 Caplet e.g. RUN 3 Plate crosser TSE 3 Mao successor? DDS 3 Shingle abbreviation CSA 3 Side in 1863 ELKS 4 Fraternal group ARSON 5 Torch job KIT 3 Vixen's young'un STEEPEST 8 Most expensive MASSEY 6 Raymond of TV's Dr. Kildare YESSES 6 Approves IRA 3 CPA's recommendation SUBMIT 6 Turn in ONEYEAR 7 Type of lease ORAL 4 Kind of contract HORSESENSE 10 Stallion's smell? MARY 4 Notorious typhoid carrier ERASE 5 Do the board ROTA 4 Calendar ELS 3 Ernie of the PGA RADAR 5 M*A*S*H man SWIM 4 Make for shore MACE 4 Mugger stopper ERRS 4 Dials a wrong number SEAT 4 Placement HABEAS 6 ____ corpus ENPLANES 8 Prepares to fly GAPE 4 Show shock GIL 3 Ex-Yank McDougald AVE 3 Nero's hello RESALE 6 Condo deal FISHSTICKS 10 Sea fare? ATTU 4 Near Island DEAR 4 Bride to the groom SATRAP 6 Persian governor ALMOST 6 Short of RET 3 Out of it: abbr. BAT 3 Noctural creature ACIDS 5 Metal eaters SIRES 5 Kings to their subjects ADULT 5 Certain film fare MONKEYBARS 10 Sots' hang-out? ELSIE 5 Fictional Dinsmore SLATY 5 Gray PEASE 5 ____ porridge DOMINEER 8 Tyrannize SNARES 6 Bags SEEMLY 6 Good-looking RTS 3 QB attackers PSI 3 Upsilon follower ESTHER 6 Biblical queen SAYERS 6 Gridiron great Gale SOME 4 ____ People : Styne-Sondheim URAL 4 Caspian feeder OSSA 4 Thessalian mount ENOW 4 Aplenty ASTI 4 ____ spumante REAM 4 Paper order ORA 3 Man-mouse divider RAD 3 Far out! CHAS 4 Chuck alternative ECOLE 5 French school STEP 4 Baby book first LACK 4 Shortage CHAIR 5 Place to sit CATO 4 The Elder statesman ARTICHOKEHEARTS 15 Antipasto ingredients SMOTHERS 8 Covers with onions as a steak ALLOUT 6 Full-scale SSR 3 Russ. federation member ALE 3 Draft drink BRIE 4 Soft cheese SRO 3 Hit sign FADS 4 Short-lived fashions OLD 3 Not very original COTTONGIN 9 Eli Whitney's invention EERIE 5 Spine-tingling ARIA 4 Met highlight SINES 5 Trigonometric ratios MEAN 4 Have in mind PANGS 5 Hunger sensations FISHSTORY 9 Tall tale OLE 3 ____ Miss TOTS 4 Little ones OTS 3 NBA tiebreakers SITS 4 Has a meeting AWE 3 Blow away AGE 3 Historic period ABSENT 6 Attendance book notation ASCRIBED 8 Gave credit for with to BRIDGEFINANCING 15 Some short-term loans BETA 4 Computer test program RIDES 5 Takes the bus EDIE 4 Singer-actress Adams ADEN 4 Yemen's gulf STERE 5 Cubic meter SEES 4 Goes out with CLASS 5 Exceptional merit HARMS 5 Causes injury to ACTOR 5 Burton or Taylor e.g. SKIT 4 Revue offering ECHELONS 8 Levels of authority CHORE 5 Wearisome task OAKS 4 Majestic trees LIE 3 Tell it like it isn't ERHARD 6 Adenauer's successor SCALE 5 Climb over TARO 4 Poi ingredient ETTU 4 Famous last words POST 4 Put up as a notice CHARO 5 One-named Spanish entertainer ELISE 5 FŸr ____ BANES 5 Spoilers STAG 4 Kind of party FINIS 5 Conclusion OREO 4 Lunchbox treat LIAR 4 Unreliable witness DENY 4 Turn down CAPO 4 Crime boss ORAL 4 Like some history TINE 4 Fork part GIFTS 5 Holiday purchases EMTS 4 Ambulance attendants briefly SHOWCASE 8 New talent arena STING 5 The Police singer STERN 5 Like a taskmaster OTTERS 6 Aquatic mammals SEDAN 5 Family car ASNER 5 Lou Grant portrayer ABIDE 5 Put up with GENIE 5 Lamp dweller EDGES 5 Sharp borders ABBA 4 Waterloo singing group BRED 4 Raised as cattle SITE 4 Location AIDE 4 Nurse's ____ ICES 4 Mouth-cooling treats FIT 3 In good shape GRAB 4 Clutch EVICT 5 Throw out LACK 4 Need LENO 4 Letterman rival METRO 5 Part of MGM ABRA 4 Part of a hocus-pocus phrase EATYOURHEARTOUT 15 Jealous aren't ya? ERICA 5 Author Jong BEA 3 Eugenie's big sister ETUDE 5 Chopin composition OST 3 Bone: suffix TONI 4 Nobelist Morrison LETTHEMEATCAKE 14 Dietary advice from Marie Antoinette TOMT 4 Singer ____ Hall ERI 3 Silkworm KEEPER 6 Angler's delight OTB 3 Wagerer's outpost: abbr. RENAL 5 Of kidneys AYN 3 Writer Rand ATONCE 6 Immediately ELA 3 Guido's high note CIES 4 French companies: abbr. DOGEATDOGWORLD 14 Misanthropic description of the cosmos PROA 4 Malayan outrigger NAY 3 Certain vote HASTO 5 Must TIS 3 Ò____ the season . . .Ó TWEEN 5 'Twixt ICOULDEATAHORSE 15 Hungry's one's declaration TENN 4 Al Gore's st. ARMED 5 Partner of dangerous LIAR 4 Mythomaniac EDGE 4 Slight advantage TSARS 5 Pre-Lenin rulers FEUD 4 Lancaster-York dispute GLEE 4 Merriment REAR 4 ____ Window ANTI 4 One opposed BOYCOTT 7 Economic protest EMU 3 Flightless bird VERB 4 Action word ITHE 4 Spillane's ____ Jury CREATE 6 Invent TOA 3 One ____ customer LATTICE 7 Trelliswork ABOU 4 ____ Hassan CRUD 4 Accumulated dirt KATE 4 Petruchio's bride OAST 4 Hops drier RENTE 5 French income THERETO 7 Besides of old OAKLAWN 7 Illinois city LOTTO 5 State-sponsored numbers game EMBOG 5 Become mired ERE 3 Prior's prior MINEO 5 Krupa portrayer on film APAIL 5 Ò. . . to fetch ____ waterÓ KEYED 5 ____ up: excited ERNS 4 Fork-tailed birds TOAD 4 Warty one ALG 3 High-school course: abbr. NEPTUNE 7 Trident carrier CAROL 5 Sing on a doorstep CRYWOLF 7 Spread a false alarm DATERS 6 Library stamps OATH 4 !@&%$#! e.g. HITE 4 Author Shere ACED 4 Made a hole in one SONG 4 Ballad IAMA 4 ____ Lonesome Hobo : Bob Dylan STER 4 Ending for gang or young ERIE 4 Part of HOMES ESAU 4 Isaac's eldest son NERD 4 Square one DAT 3 Can't Help Lovin' ____ Man ADS 3 Classifieds e.g. BORIS 5 Pasternak SHAG 4 Chase balls down MALE 4 Homophone for a 17 Across word ERODE 5 Wear down TORN 4 Rip or ripped ARAL 4 Asian sea LEMONDEWGUMMAIL 15 DROPS MEL 3 Honey ERE 3 Palindrome word UMBRA 5 Celestial shadow IRAN 4 Tabriz is there TARA 4 O'Hara home OFFZONEKICKLEAF 15 DROPS ALLEN 5 Kind of wrench ARTY 4 Esthetically too-too NBA 3 Jazz org.? TAOS 4 New Mexico art center MERES 5 Pools GOOD 4 Kind of Friday ERR 3 Goof SANA 4 Yemeni capital BERNE 5 Alpine capital SEATCLOTHHAMMER 15 DROPS RAIL 4 Sora OARS 4 Trireme propellers ESTER 5 Poly trailer NNW 3 Wind dir. TRA 3 Refrain syllable RAINPIGEONCOUGH 15 DROPS IRED 4 Provoked NEAR 4 Not far INDIA 5 Kind of ink CARY 4 One of the Grants SETS 4 Cliques TEENY 5 Microscopic BEL 3 ____ canto OREM 4 City near Provo ROME 4 Visigoth's conquest IDOLIZES 8 Dotes on SEN 3 1/100 of a yen STERNE 6 British novelist Laurence HOWE 4 Sewing machine inventor ARG 3 Gaucho's land: abbr. GNU 3 Homophone for new MAMMAL 6 9 Down for one ARAB 4 Resident of 23 Across LAIR 4 Burrow ELLA 4 Actress Raines DEAN 4 He has a list MURKY 5 Steeped in gloom RON 3 Director Howard TIRE 4 Flag ACTS 4 Deeds OATES 5 Actor Warren FLARE 5 Visual SOS sign FLORA 5 Part of biota KARAT 5 Auric measure ENORM 5 Gigantic to Keats ABONE 5 Ò. . . get her poor dog ____Ó FADER 5 One losing vitality MALI 4 Senegal's eastern neighbor ENOL 4 Organic compound GEMSTONE 8 Opal or onyx SCARP 5 Line of cliffs BAR 3 Part of ABA TRENDY 6 Faddish HONORS 6 High bridge cards HAWN 4 First Wives Club star ERIC 4 Actor Stoltz SARA 4 ____ Churchill TIER 4 Row NEAT 4 Undiluted RUDE 4 Churlish AGIN 4 Opposed to to Yokum INS 3 Office aspirants' targets GEE 3 Right to Mr. Ed CIT 3 Op ____: in the work cited HAY 3 Seed or ride leader AHA 3 Take On Me trio APT 3 Ready EMO 3 English comic Phillips TAJ 3 Casino name word ROT 3 Twaddle CARAVAN 7 Wagon train ENA 3 Spanish queen CATCHSOMEZS 11 Snooze NNW 3 Wind tee dir. AXEL 4 Oksana maneuver STANDINGOS 10 Some acclamations RENAME 6 Appellative change ATOR 4 Comment tag-on ODDNESSES 9 Peculiarities ETAPE 5 Troop camp MOUSE 5 Computer device INDO 4 ____ Aryan MINDONESPSANDQS 15 Behave properly ATEE 4 To ____: right on DETER 5 Dissuade DOGMA 5 Credo ENAMELING 9 High gloss finish LISP 4 Tongue twister EDITOR 6 Newsman THETHREEBS 10 Bach Beethoven Brahms DURA 4 ____ mater ROC 3 Eden ____ MODELTFORDS 11 Cars of the '20s EMT 3 Ambulance person: abbr. ATELIER 7 Studio BIS 3 Twice KOS 3 Ring stats NON 3 Part of NCO PRY 3 Be nosy ICY 3 Freezing ARCARO 6 Whirlaway jockey HOAXED 6 Deceived ATTEND 6 Take in ACH 3 Berlin wailing PASSESON 8 Refuses TROT 4 Meadowlands race EVEN 4 Tied MAZDA 5 Zoroastrian deity ONSITE 6 At the location TENGRAND 8 $10 000 ANNO 4 Cato's year JAWS 4 Three Oscar film AMA 3 Med. organization CLAN 4 Close-knit group NOTIN 5 Out MEMO 4 Kind of pad SUEDE 5 Shoe material ESSEN 5 Munitions city SEPTA 5 Nasal membranes PDQ 3 At once briefly EOS 3 Dawn goddess MAD 3 Insane ITO 3 Who am ____ say? NEGLECTS 8 Is remiss DEMIT 5 Relinquish SEMESTER 8 School period ARED 4 Not ____ cent ASHMAN 6 His business was picking up LIDO 4 Luxury liner deck ITURBI 6 Pianist JosŽ NORDIC 6 Northern Europe adjective GRASSY 6 Verdant PROTO 5 Kind of type TREK 4 Star trip HOMO 4 Cato's man EDEN 4 ____ Roc EEL 3 Long fish BLIP 4 Radar screen mark FRY 3 Young fish BANC 4 Judge's seat ALTAR 5 Rite place ABCD 4 See 26 Across EVER 4 Well did you ____? VIOLA 5 Shakespearean heroine RALE 4 Chest sound LADYFINGER 10 Foundation for many a dessert CROW 4 Shameful edible SALES 5 Income statement figure ATHENA 6 Wise goddess MARTIAN 7 Kind of ET BAKER 5 Able ____ Charlie dog . . . USUAL 5 Ordinary SUSTAIN 7 Keep in life FILLED 6 Satisfied PRO 3 ____ bono CURB 4 Street adjunct TAE 3 Menlo Park monogram DROPOUT 7 Education refuser CUE 3 Signal INON 4 Privy to ADE 3 Humorist George TINKLE 6 Wind chime sound FETTERS 7 Restraints PALER 5 More ashen RATSO 5 Hoffman role MUSTERS 7 Calls to arms ISHTAR 6 Babylonian goddess RUNIC 5 ÒIn sort of ____ rhymeÓ: The Bells PAUL 4 Writer to the Romans FOURINHAND 10 Kind of tie ONME 4 This one's ____! DRIFT 5 Go aimlessly ELOI 4 Time Machine folks NABS 4 Arrests SENSE 5 Talk ____! ZING 4 Insult wittily BEL 3 ____ canto AVA 3 Gardner of movies NED 3 A Beatty CRYSTAL 7 Seer's tool AVILA 5 St. Teresa's place LINENS 6 Sheets and suchlike TOGS 4 Duds ALE 3 English country festival RARA 4 Uncommon to Cato ARCHAIC 7 Dictionary notation BAREKNUCKLE 11 Kind of fight CLONE 5 Dolly e.g. DEWAR 5 Scotch maker FAILED 6 Laid an egg TBA 3 TV listing abbreviation MUFTI 5 Civvies ASIAN 5 Of the Far East RULEOFTHUMB 11 Common sense procedure UPPER 5 Pullman berth SRO 3 Sign of a hit TOUT 4 Sing the praises of DRAT 4 Shoot! RULER 5 King or queen BEERS 5 Lagers and bocks ODE 3 Lauding poem TIPSIN 6 Makes a basketball play NESTLES 7 Gets cozy NATCHEZ 7 Ante-bellum architecture showplace TOA 3 Suit ____ tee SMURFS 6 Warm fuzzies of a sort RIPON 5 Republican Party birthplace ASANA 5 Yoga position UNITE 5 Bring together RFDS 4 Mail adds. in the country RUIN 4 Destroy ORE 3 Galena e.g. ALI 3 The Greatest NON 3 Smoking or ____? DIG 3 Get it SOAR 4 Fly high CAJUN 5 Some Louisiana cuisine LIMB 4 Arm or leg ACRE 4 Real estate unit ALENE 5 Coeur d'____ ECRU 4 Neutral hue THECEMENTOFTHIS 15 Start of a Thomas Jefferson quote ARNESS 6 Marshal Dillon portrayer NINES 5 Good Olympic scores NEAPS 5 Some tides EYE 3 Pupil's place TIGER 5 Wild cat TENN 4 Vol's state GENERA 6 Taxonomic groups UNIONISTHE 10 Quote Part 2 SAP 3 Sticky stuff POOR 4 Destitute CURES 5 Remedies ASTI 4 Spumante source POW 3 Whammo! HEARTBLOOD 10 Quote Part 3 ENABLE 6 Facilitate TEAK 4 Boatbuilding wood RENEE 5 Walk Away ____ : 1966 tune LIZ 3 Claiborne of fashion KARAT 5 Precious metals term ASTOR 5 Fur family name RELATE 6 Chronicle OFEVERYAMERICAN 15 End of the quote FORE 4 Pebble Beach yell EATON 5 ____ the run: dine hastily NERD 4 Geek FEAR 4 Phobia ELECT 5 Put in office ERIS 4 Goddess of discord SATAN 5 Underworld boss? OCHRE 5 Earthy pigment ARENA 5 Sporting venue RECEPTOR 8 Socket CAMS 4 Lopsided engine parts ALE 3 Brew JENNY 5 Forrest Gump's beloved UNTIE 5 Disentangle NEON 4 Glowing gas LETSIN 6 Admits ICH 3 Ò____ bin ein BerlinerÓ MRI 3 Hosp. scan BUS 3 Transit option ESSEN 5 Ruhr Valley city FETE 4 Gala ENSUE 5 Follow as a result GESSO 5 Painter's undercoat ERATO 5 Poetry Muse RAPID 5 Speedy NICHE 5 Where one fits in GESTE 5 Beau ____ UPPER 5 Amphetamine NOONE 5 Nary a soul IOWAN 5 Davenport denizen TRA 3 Refrain syllable HERTZ 5 Radio wave pioneer ALKALINE 8 Type of battery BAKER 5 Chef BEAVER 6 Dam builder LESE 4 ____ majestŽ LOYAL 5 Like die-hard fans IRATE 5 Steamed RACER 5 NASCAR driver e.g. ATARI 5 Video game name TENDS 5 Oversees TREE 4 Genealogy chart RENT 4 Monthly bill OFF 3 Askew FOE 3 Nemesis ERA 3 President Monroe's ____ of Good Feelings MOC 3 Soft shoe for short FADEIN 6 Gradually appear MAUL 4 Rough up OCT 3 Nov. kin INESSE 6 In actuality: L. ANNO 4 Roman year PLO 3 Mideast org. RIPPLE 6 Fudgy ice cream SKINDEEP 8 On the surface ELI 3 Yalie EDUCATIONAL 11 TV channel DICT 4 Ref. book STA 3 RR stop SCARE 5 Close call ONTAP 5 From the keg OREO 4 Cookie TIES 4 Office attire requirements GESSO 5 Plaster finish PASSWORDS 9 The in things TERI 4 Actress Garr SOAR 4 Glide TREESCAPE 9 The Birches e.g. CAFES 5 Nightclubs HEEL 4 Tar or French ANON 4 Down the road STAMP 5 Impress OGRES 5 Literary baddies OCS 3 2nd Lieut. school EDIE 4 Singer Brickell RAISINBREAD 11 It makes great toast ERE 3 Before PRESSURE 8 Persuasion RELOAD 6 Fill again EDS 3 Ames namesakes ADES 4 Lime drinks IMPUTE 6 Attribute SST 3 JFK plane LETT 4 Riga man SISTER 6 A next of kin FIREDOG 7 Andiron ANILINE 7 Kind of dye DEPICTS 7 Portrays ESP 3 Telepathy: abbr. ISLE 4 ____ of Man NEEDS 5 Requisites MASCARA 7 Makeup ANKA 4 My Way singer UNIT 4 Package e.g. LONIS 5 Actress Anderson et al. OPENAIR 7 Alfresco CLEARED 7 Netted TOPLESS 7 Beheaded DOCTORATE 9 A degree UTOPIAN 7 Ideal TASTELESS 9 Like tofu POES 4 Raven poet et al. ESSENCE 7 Gist OSO 3 Bear: Sp. WACS 4 WWII group RCA 3 Radio City letters THORPES 7 Trackman Jim et al. REGARDS 7 Best wishes EERIEST 7 Most creepy POOREST 7 Most needy FADEOUT 7 Gradually disappear EMIRATE 7 Oman is one SPEEDER 7 Jehu SISAL 5 Rope fiber SARIS 5 Delhi attire NUDE 4 Nylons shade BRET 4 Writer Harte DEMI 4 Actress Moore LPS 3 Some records: abbr. LOCO 4 Wacko THEM 4 Van Morrison's former band PARSE 5 Provide the syntax IRAN 4 Where the Shah fell YOGA 4 Maharishi meditation ALOHA 5 Maui greeting LORE 4 Tradition RIGG 4 Diana of The Avengers RILES 5 Stirs up ANS 3 Response to a ques. CASSIUSCLAY 11 Before Muhammad Ali? COOLANT 7 Antifreeze e.g. NEE 3 Born NEST 4 Aerie ODIC 4 Lyrical CAP 3 Beret for one ASCOT 5 Cravat BRAT 4 Spoiled ____ ARIA 4 Pavarotti solo CHINESECHECKERS 15 Board game TOTE 4 Lug around TEAL 4 Mallard cousin RIDES 5 Disneyland trips SPY 3 I ____ RIPS 4 Tears into ZITI 4 Type of pasta SON 3 John Irving's A ____ of the Circus DEBATED 7 Discussed an issue CHICAGOCUBS 11 Last championship was in 1908? CRO 3 __-Magnon HAREM 5 Seraglio DOER 4 A mover and a shaker CARL 4 Wilson of the Beach Boys ALONE 5 Home ____ OLLA 4 Spanish stew OREL 4 Pitcher Hershiser TONER 5 Copy machine powder ROSS 4 Glengarry Glen ____ EDDY 4 Entertainer Nelson LILAC 5 ____ Garden : Tudor ballet ORONO 5 Maine college town CARSONCITY 10 Capital of Nevada ONE 3 1969 Three Dog Night hit TYRANT 6 Ivan the Terrible e.g. HOIST 5 Lift up EGGS 4 Faberge collectibles MAGI 4 O. Henry's The Gift of the ____ PARSEC 6 Astronomical distance ALICE 5 Arlo sang about her ROLL 4 Bagel SHEA 4 Mets' home EASY 4 __ Rider CASTE 5 Social status UNITE 5 Come together LEONE 5 Spaghetti western director Sergio ORCAS 5 Pod members DAHL 4 Author Roald CREDITCARD 10 It has purchasing power AIRE 4 Yorkshire river PASS 4 Steve Young to Jerry Rice ACTS 4 After John SHOP 4 Little ____ of Horrors BEEP 4 Pager signal AKITA 5 Japanese guard dog STING 5 Police trap CRIBS 5 Plagiarizes ROAMER 6 Wanderer ZEBRAS 6 Zoo favorites SCENE 5 Vista DUELS 5 Back-to-back fights? ERRED 5 Blew it DOLLY 5 Hello ____! CHAT 4 On-line discussion HALO 4 Nimbus IRON 4 Heavy metal rockers ____ Maiden ODOR 4 Redolence COLO 4 Nebr. neighbor COE 3 Miler Sebastian STAR 4 Topnotch STAT 4 Sports page figure THEDA 5 1971 TV Courtroom drama WOVE 4 Worked in ARLO 4 Author Bates ROVER 5 British-made car ARAP 4 Not care ____ YOST 4 Baseball's Walking Man Eddie ILIAD 5 Series of disasters BILLSSPOONBILL 14 President Clinton's favorite bird? ATOI 4 Thine on the Left Bank AUE 3 Consonantless German city RICKSCARDTRICK 14 Actor Moranis' favorite magic FACES 5 Stands before SOIE 4 Peau de ____ FRI 3 Calendar abbreviation ASIS 4 No returns PETER 5 Man of principle? FEAT 4 Guinness record maybe RTE 3 Expy. e.g. AUER 4 Violinist Leopold ALANS 5 Greenspan and Payton MARKSTRADEMARK 14 Slugger McGwire's favorite product symbol IAT 3 ÒTen thousand saw ____ a glanceÓ: Wordsworth ESOP 4 Workers' purchase agreement for short JACKSBLACKJACK 14 Golfer Nicklaus's favorite card game TOSKI 5 1954 PGA's leading money winner AURA 4 General look ARON 4 Elvis' middle name EATIT 5 Weird Al Yankovic parody SKIP 4 Hop-jump intervener CINE 4 Art film theater ONONE 5 Two-____: fast break EEEE 4 Shoe size KANE 4 Welles role SWAB 4 Mop the orlop TORI 4 Actress Spelling AVAL 4 Of grandparents REPLACES 8 Supercedes SAYSOS 6 Unverified assertions TROPIC 6 ____ of Capricorn ALSO 4 What's more TOTO 4 Baum dog TRIBUTE 7 After dinner speech sometimes HOLIER 6 More righteous EVIL 4 Mephistophelean DEAL 4 Give a hand ARD 3 Difficult to a Cockney STKS 4 Arbitrageur's pur. NADIR 5 Rock bottom RASTA 5 Dreadlocks wearer ICIER 5 Less demonstrative ASTRA 5 ÒAd ____ per asperaÓ ROE 3 Potential perch IFEAR 5 ____ the worst CRANK 5 Model T starter KITS 4 Model airplane packages FARM 4 Word following truck or oyster PUTTS 5 Golfer's try to minimize these EER 3 Auction ending FLAPJACK 8 Pancake ASAKITE 7 High ____ AMOK 4 Rampaging KICKIN 6 Ante up DEARIE 6 Term of affection ESCAPE 6 Way out JOAN 4 Author Didion ASTO 4 Now about . . . BASE 4 Pyramid part LUKE 4 Fictional Skywalker ARIA 4 Pavarotti selection CONN 4 Nutmeg St. KNEE 4 Slapping site TEO 3 Auto racer Fabi DAME 4 British title DOMO 4 Major ____ BANJO 5 Stringed instrument AWED 4 Bowled over EVER 4 As ____: letter closing ORION 5 Constellation near Taurus VALE 4 Farewell: L. MEND 4 Fix RENEE 5 Adoree IRONCURTAIN 11 Churchill's 1946 characterization ELS 3 Golfer Ernie SENIOR 6 Discount recipient often HINES 5 Dancer Gregory CARBONCOPIES 12 Lookalikes OLD 3 Well-established SEAL 4 Organizational symbol COLA 4 To-go quaff POULTRY 7 Chicken Little's kin ASSAULT 7 Felony charge UCLA 4 Pac-10 member TYLO 4 Actress Hunter SEE 3 Imagine SILVERLINING 12 Optimist's focus ALBUM 5 Family treasure MIASMA 6 Swamp gas HAG 3 Female demon TINPANALLEY 11 Musicians' district ALAMO 5 Don't forget it DAVE 4 Barry or Brubeck LOUR 4 Gloomy: var. RAZOR 5 Barber's tool ENOS 4 Baseball's Slaughter IPSE 4 ____ dixit PIANO 5 In music softly NOWS 4 ____ as good a time as any CEES 4 Gentleman's grades DAVIS 5 Bette or Miles AWARE 5 Briefed MELON 5 Picnic finisher EDENIC 6 Like heaven DEMURRER 8 Lawyer's plea OVER 4 Word with night or sight MENTHOL 7 Aromatic anodyne ORDAIN 6 Appoint BORNEO 6 Equator island ARE 3 Question beginner NINE 4 Lottery pick JOEL 4 Old Testament book ONES 4 Binary digits COAST 5 Put forth the minimum effort INC 3 Corp. space-saver SPCA 4 Humane welfare org. BAY 3 Hudson or Chesapeake IOUS 4 Poker paper: abbr. ELLE 4 Model MacPherson SATE 4 Fill the bill OPUS 4 Musical work LOCI 4 Places DULL 4 Same old same old LAVA 4 Kind of lamp AYN 3 Anthem author Rand SLIMNESS 8 Talk-show subject SONIA 5 Actress Braga TIMPANO 7 Kettledrum: It. ELTORO 6 California town RBI 3 Baseball stat. LUNDEN 6 McRee's predecessor GALLIC 6 Child's cuisine SLOPE 5 Skier's milieu MEUSE 5 North Sea feeder AYRES 5 Actor Lew HARP 4 Vega's constellation ALAI 4 Jai ____ GAZA 4 Mideast seaport AVOW 4 Own up to MON 3 __ Oncle : 1958 Tati film SELF 4 Ego NOME 4 1898 gold rush town SHORT 5 Kind of story TREE 4 Hemlock for one OMEN 4 Portent HOVER 5 Be constantly around ROME 4 The Eternal City HAND 4 Cool ____ Luke AMINO 5 Essential acid ADO 3 Fuss TONIO 5 Mann's ____ Kroger REDDY 5 Singer Helen PENNYPINCHER 12 Skinflint APE 3 Certain movie planet resident RID 3 Eliminate APT 3 Likely ROPE 4 Rodeo item SKIN 4 Bone partner TRIO 4 Kingston e.g. PEPPERMINTPATTY 15 Charlie Brown pursuer OBEY 4 Comply with IONE 4 Actress Skye LISA 4 Mona's other half DAN 3 Rather MOO 3 Barnyard sound SEN 3 Japanese monetary unit PITTERPATTER 12 The sound of little feet COLAS 5 Certain sodas HEALS 5 Cures AVE 3 Hail AVAST 5 Stop nautically ERMA 4 Bombeck ELAN 4 Wild enthusiasm BETTE 5 The Divine Miss M SIPS 4 Drinks tentatively LINT 4 Dryer product SNEER 5 Contemptuous grin TESH 4 Performer John MASS 4 Large amount STRAP 5 Binding device ERODE 5 Undermine LEMON 5 Bad buy FEE 3 Charge NOHOPE 6 Not a chance OMANI 5 Middle Easterner MENIN 5 1997 movie ____ Black ENDOCRINE 9 Gland type SHARED 6 Had in common HOMER 5 Fourbagger OVID 4 Metamorphoses author REND 4 Tear TROY 4 Ilium TYPEE 5 Melville work NAPPY 5 Fuzzy HINT 4 Clue ARTS 4 Crafts partner PITA 4 Middle Eastern bread TOY 3 1995 animated movie ____ Story REBA 4 Singer McEntire OPEN 4 US golf tournament SMOOTHEST 9 Most equable KIN 3 Relative TAINT 5 Contaminate POD 3 Whale group RIOT 4 Profusion PLEAS 5 Entreaties MISTER 6 Houseplant accessory SPLASH 6 Pool sound PASTE 5 Smack EERIE 5 Creepy RAMPS 5 On and off items TALIA 5 Actress Shire EVANS 5 Actors Linda or Maurice RENTS 5 Lets CABS 4 Hacks OVEN 4 Baker LATE 4 Untimely ELM 3 Stately tree GALAS 5 Festivals PEER 4 Baron or earl ACID 4 Boric follower AMENT 5 Catkin ERSE 4 Manx tongue TROD 4 Trampled PIGEONTOED 10 Digitally challenged OONA 4 ____ O'Neill Chaplin ENE 3 Ending for ethyl ROES 4 Lobster corals RUNWAY 6 Tarmac SORRIER 7 More remorseful LOSES 5 Becomes an also-ran EEL 3 Teleost fish FEVERFEW 8 Chrysanthemum family plant HIDES 5 Pelts GIVES 5 Donates ERE 3 Before of yore ASOF 4 Up to a date or time PALER 5 More washed-out LEIA 4 Star Wars princess REV 3 Gun an engine DRIER 5 Oast PATER 5 English essayist-critic Walter ____ PREVIOUS 8 Foregoing CRI 3 Dernier

____ TARTS 5 Queen of Hearts specialty PLODDED 7 Trudged TRALEE 6 County seat of Kerry POUF 4 High hairdo IDA 3 Biographer Tarbell RAIL 4 Transportation mode GOOSEFLESH 10 Evidence of body chill ERLE 4 Author of Perry tales EAST 4 Orient EASEL 5 Pointillist's prop EASY 4 The Big ____ EKES 4 Stretches with out REELS 5 Film spools GAPES 5 Gawks AMINO 5 Acid type LEGER 5 French painter Fernand ____ ANE 3 Sue ____ Langdon STORIES 7 Fables PETER 5 Orchestra leader Duchin EROS 4 Cupid ESE 3 Language suffix REDROVER 8 Children's game ATONER 6 Expiator CROWSFEET 9 Cosmetician's concerns IONA 4 Scottish isle DDAY 4 June 6 1944 NOEL 4 Mr. Coward USES 4 Exploits REEF 4 Coral strand LEVER 5 Crowbar often FILES 5 Manicurist's implements ERIE 4 Pennsylvania port WEAR 4 Sport HARP 4 46-stringed instrument ISER 4 Czech river DOVETAILS 9 Meshes GAIUS 5 Ancient Roman jurist PROTEGEE 8 Mentor's beneficiary LAID 4 What the hen did DIRE 4 Calamitous PROFFER 7 Make a proposal VALLEY 6 Napa __ CLUE 4 Hint POSTS 5 Positions DIESE 5 German pronoun EDSEL 5 Detroit fiasco DAHLS 5 Arlene and Roald TREE 4 Shoe insert RARA 4 ____ avis POSE 4 Model OAK 3 Acorn in adulthood LAE 3 New Guinea port ARGO 4 Jason's ship DEFER 5 Put off ABCS 4 Sesame Street subject COLA 4 Nut-bearing tree EXILE 5 Napoleon in Elba NOAH 4 Ararat sailor HOURGLASSFIGURE 15 Voluptuous physique EKE 3 Stretch MELT 4 Defrost CITED 5 Given a ticket WATT 4 Power unit ASHE 4 Tennis great ARCANE 6 Mysterious ASTI 4 Wine region SET 3 Ready follower REAR 4 Bring up GROAN 5 Pun reaction HOE 3 Garden tool MAGNIFYINGGLASS 15 Holmes' equipment ODE 3 Lyric composition NORSE 5 Odin's mythology OMIT 4 Leave out RED 3 Claret color TRUE 4 Genuine BBGUNS 6 Pellet shooters JETS 4 Namath's team MERE 4 French parent OFFER 5 Bid SEMI 4 Highway rig MRS 3 Married woman sometimes GLASSBOTTOMBOAT 15 Snorkel alternative LADS 4 Young fellows OPERA 5 Soap production ALGA 4 Plankton morsel EPEE 4 Sword XENON 5 Noble gas DEER 4 Cervine animal ACHE 4 Need analgesics ROOK 4 Karpov's castle GLUE 4 Epoxy OAR 3 Regatta blade DELETE 6 Erase computer files EXALT 5 Aggrandize FIST 4 Hand in glove? ELS 3 Chicago rails REF 3 Gridiron official ANGIE 5 Actress Dickinson BOUT 4 Pay-per-view event CARE 4 Part of TLC SHED 4 Undergo ecdysis GMAN 4 Fed ICHING 6 Book of Changes WARN 4 Alert ASONE 5 In harmony STAG 4 Bachelor's party ARMOR 5 Plate mail READE 5 English author CAGED 5 In captivity ARISE 5 Crop up SHAMU 5 Cete celeb EOSIN 5 Dye TESTS 5 Reasons to cram GYRUS 5 Brain ridge INTERS 6 Buries FORT 4 Military base LOGE 4 Balcony section BEMOAN 6 Lament BRIM 4 Hat edge JESSE 5 Outlaw James METRO 5 Paris subway OGLE 4 Lewd look FLAP 4 Hullabaloo FADE 4 Lose intensity STEN 4 British carbine MOLE 4 Chocolate sauce RAGE 4 All the ____: popular STAR 4 Betelgeuse or Sirius BOX 3 Trade jabs OPE 3 Poetic unclose BAD 3 Naughty RAISA 5 Madame Gorbachev JADED 5 Spiritless MAC 3 Fleetwood ____ ADDUP 5 Make sense ARENA 5 The Summit e.g. ACE 3 Pete Sampras serve frequently YOOFOLLOWER 11 HOO? GOD 3 In ____ we trust LEOS 4 Kottke and McKern PORE 4 Epidermal opening JOULEPERSECOND 14 WATT? SENSORY 7 Afferent EELS 4 Congers ERIE 4 Part of HOMES NAME 4 Moniker MRS 3 ____ Doubtfire ERODEBYFRICTION 15 WEAR? SYN 3 Opposite of ant. PEEL 4 Undress ANOA 4 Endangered buffalo RITA 4 Poet laureate Dove SCORING 7 Crossing the plate MALECHROMOSOME 14 Y? ALEX 4 Jeopardy host Trebek FALA 4 FDR's pet Scottie REV 3 Race the engine SUFFRAGETTE 11 HOWE? IRE 3 Wrath INLET 5 Puget Sound for one EVERY 5 Each one ATE 3 Dined POURS 5 Rains cats and dogs SADIE 5 The Beatles' Sexy ____ RAY 3 Tough guy actor Aldo ADO 3 Much ____ About Nothing IDO 3 Altar declaration SUF 3 Not a pref. APOLLO 6 NASA program JALOPY 6 Teen's first car maybe AROSE 5 Got up DEW 3 Morning moisture ENE 3 Wind dir. DAR 3 ____ es Salaam MAGOO 5 Cartoon character with weak eyes ACORN 5 Oak start CEDED 5 Surrendered LEER 4 Look by Snidely Whiplash PCS 3 IBM machines JERRY 5 Funnyman Lewis in The Nutty Professor ONION 5 The ____ Field USED 4 Took advantage of REAR 4 Bring up SEMI 4 Before the final ELEC 4 Measured in kWh SEES 4 Spots NFL 3 Emmitt Smith belongs to it MINIM 5 Writing stroke ROONE 5 ABC's Arledge SNAG 4 Obstacle EPIC 4 Beowulf for one BETH 4 Little Women character YEAR 4 The ____ of the Cat TARO 4 Poi ingredient REX 3 Film critic Reed SMARTS 6 Street knowledge COLA 4 Soft drink OSAGES 6 Siouan Indians MARIA 5 West Side Story song ALERT 5 On the qui vive LEVEE 5 ÒDrove my Chevy to the ____Ó OFFER 5 Proposal SIP 3 Little drink UNO 3 Popular card game FLU 3 Winter bug EVA 3 Argentina's Peron TED 3 Sam on Cheers TRI 3 Precedes cycle or angle EYE 3 Reflections in a Golden ____ ZEAL 4 Ardor SPATS 5 Instep covering OPEC 4 Oil cartel briefly ALDO 4 Ray or Moro TAROT 5 Card game LULL 4 Peaceful pause PIETRAYNOR 10 Baseball Hall-of-Famer EDDO 4 Poi source ANNE 4 British princess ABODES 6 Residences ASTRIDE 7 On horseback BIT 3 Information unit IRE 3 Anger MORASS 6 Perplexing situation RETURN 6 The ____ of the Native INANE 5 Stupid KALE 4 Curly cabbage AGHA 4 Moslem title RIFT 4 Fissure LIVEN 5 Animate CHIP 4 Shot by 6 Down SAFE 4 Umpire's call ITEM 4 List component MIENS 5 Appearances IRONED 6 Did a household chore MANAGE 6 Run PAC 3 Lobbying org. ROD 3 Stick SECEDES 7 Withdraws ABJECT 6 Pitiful KOLA 4 Soft drink ingredient SLAM 4 Hit hard YELLOWCAKE 10 Nuclear reactor fuel SEMI 4 Big rig PLEAD 5 Beg OXEN 4 Bovines ERST 4 Formerly formerly EMERY 5 Rough stuff BEND 4 Curve ZAP 3 Use a stun gun ELI 3 Inventor Whitney ADE 3 Humorist George LOT 3 Piece of land STANDS 6 Where fans sit PAYNE 5 Golfer Stewart ARNE 4 Rule Britannia composer TOO 3 Also STRAITEN 8 Hem in OLEO 4 Spread in a tub PUDDINGHEAD 11 Dummy ELDER 5 Church leader CLOSE 5 Pitch the ninth inning RAISE 5 Lift BTU 3 252 calories AMIRS 5 Mideast rulers SONIA 5 Actress Braga TRAFFICJAMS 11 Urban congestion: pl. RANTER 6 Noisy talker BELEM 5 Brazilian city RAVED 5 Spoke ecstatically RACINE 6 City on Lake Michigan KITED 5 Wrote bad checks HINGE 5 Joint APSES 5 Altar sites LINOTYPE 8 Letter-making machine MACAW 5 Colorful parrot ORC 3 Killer whale MELODY 6 Harmony's counterpart PASSE 5 Like 63 Across ABLER 5 More skillful SOLAR 5 Energy or system EMIT 4 Give off KLEE 4 Swiss abstractionist ELM 3 Shade tree COB 3 Male swan AXE 3 Lumberjack's tool KEN 3 Hockey's Dryden END 3 Finish TEPID 5 Lukewarm LAIC 4 Not of the cloth MAI 3 Aprs Avril SEROUS 6 Pertaining to blood fluid ELBA 4 Site of Napoleon's exile ALT 3 SST measurement: abbr. KNOWLEDGEIS 11 Start of Robert Lynd quote LAS 3 Cruces' beginning BALER 5 Cotton farm implement DEFAME 6 Calumniate ORO 3 All the gold in Spain MASS 4 Type of transit RATEL 5 Honey badger POWER 5 More of quote BUTONLYIF 9 More of quote TOLLED 6 Pealed KAT 3 Krazy ____ LAN 3 PC patch? AMANKNOWS 9 More of quote CES 3 Pau pronoun TIO 3 Tijuana uncle SITSUP 6 Pays attention WHATFACTS 9 More of quote NOTTO 5 More of quote AERIE 5 Eagle's nest KHAN 4 Mongol Kublai EEL 3 Conger of the Atlantic FENNEL 6 Italian sausage flavoring LAMAR 5 Supreme Court justice TRE 3 Uno e due BOTHERABOUT 11 End of quote EER 3 Always in a poem LOWE 4 Actor Edmund ALBINO 6 Plant lacking chlorophyll DDS 3 Molar man briefly ETON 4 Collar LADEN 5 Burdened TSK 3 Exclamation of annoyance EEN 3 Laureate's level PROBOWL 7 Game following Super Bowl IOWA 4 Hawkeye State DULL 4 Desensitize LEG 3 Gam ALE 3 Pub potion IBID 4 Prev. cited in a footnote CASERN 6 Garrison MALATYA 7 Historic Turkish city ALAMEIN 7 Rommel defeat site El ____ ITSELF 6 Reflexive pronoun SEEM 4 Appear DRAB 4 Austere FALLSTO 7 Applies oneself OPT 3 Vote ROO 3 Darwin hopper briefly SUKKOTH 7 Jewish harvest festival STAN 4 The Man ELASTIN 7 Collagen cousin REM 3 Radiation unit OTOS 4 Platte River native people DATA 4 Fodder for 37 Across NICK 4 Carter of dime novel fame WIN 3 Half a situation CHEERED 7 Celebrated the TD EARNERS 7 They bring home the bacon STEROID 7 Olympian's no-no UTE 3 Salt Lake City coed POL 3 PAC beneficiary WAFTED 6 Emulated a puff of smoke FEEBLE 6 Effete SALE 4 59 Down happening NARA 4 Japan's first capital LOOT 4 Tool reversal MALL 4 Minneapolis boasts the largest ABBA 4 Swedish rock group TWO 3 Start of a fold HEN 3 Coop denizen UNE 3 Nice one TON 3 Won's partner SLIM 4 Chance or pickings SLEET 5 Winter rain ISLE 4 Aruba e.g. LIMA 4 Brunswick stew bean TETRA 5 Aquarium fish DEAN 4 BMOC AMAT 4 She loves: L. ANTIC 5 Monkeyshine AMID 4 Within MIGHTYDUCKS 11 Hockey movie with The IRS 3 April initials STEERS 6 Former bulls ALOFT 5 Skyward RIATA 5 Ranch rope ENROOT 6 Implant deeply EBBS 4 Recedes IONA 4 New Rochelle college GOUGE 5 Overcharge CUL 3 ____ -de-sac GLASSES 7 Horn rims GEE 3 No kidding! CRUEL 5 Black-hearted DEES 4 Disco Duck singer Rick THEM 4 1954 sci-fi film EYELET 6 Grommet LACER 5 Football factory worker CLARE 5 ____ Boothe Luce ATEASE 6 GI's command ASH 3 Hearth flake MAJORLEAGUE 11 Baseball movie COIL 4 Prepare to strike CELIA 5 Singer Crus DILL 4 Pickling spice RIPE 4 Ready to eat ECLAT 5 Acclaim ELLE 4 That girl in Grenoble ELSE 4 In addition STALE 5 Vapid REAR 4 Keister SLAMS 5 Puts down LIMIT 5 Speed ____ IMAGE 5 Likeness MATHERS 7 Beaver Cleaver's portrayer STAYSAIL 8 Square-rigger feature LEND 4 Extend credit ETTU 4 Ò____ BruteÓ ERICA 5 Writer Jong TACKLE 6 Guard's teammate IDA 3 ÒSweet as apple ciderÓ girl SEMITOUGH 9 Football movie LAIR 4 Sanctum ENDS 4 Means justifiers TRI 3 The first T in TNT SONGS 5 Tunes FRO 3 To's companion TOAD 4 The Wind in the Willows character ANSEL 5 First name in photography OGEE 4 Double-curved molding TEEM 4 Overflow ECCE 4 Behold to Pilate BURY 4 Conceal BLUECHIPS 9 Basketball movie ASEA 4 On the Aegean GLEAM 5 Twinkle ESCALATE 8 Step up ELL 3 Hospital wing TREADER 7 Pedestrian TRACES 6 Delineates ETE 3 Summer on the Seine EJECT 5 Jettison AGILE 5 Like a gymnast SULLA 5 Dictator of Rome 82-79 BC EELER 5 Sniggler ACRE 4 43 560 square feet SOIL 4 Seed bed OLLA 4 Frijoles holder RIAL 4 100 dinars LEE 3 Linksman Elder DEMOS 5 CDs for DJS ARAB 4 Northern Africa inhabitant RAPS 4 Chats ALERT 5 On the qui vive VITA 4 La Dolce ____ OTIC 4 Auricular SLIER 5 More cunning OPTS 4 Chooses BOER 4 Afrikander HERMANWOUK 10 Author of The Winds of War INTO 4 Division word TOSS 4 Do the salad ENNEAD 6 Group of nine ISOBAR 6 Line on a weather map TOTEM 5 Clan emblem RALE 4 Ausculative sound SEEM 4 Appear SOAKS 5 Steeps ABETTED 7 Helped a felon ASTORIA 7 Seaport in northwest Oregon QUOTH 5 Ò____ the raven . . .Ó EERO 4 First name in architecture RIND 4 Orange cover YEARN 5 Crave DREDGE 6 Coat with flour AMUSED 6 Diverted ALAE 4 Wings PALM 4 Sunday before Easter JAMESJOYCE 10 Author of Ulysses ARTI 4 Crayola class? UVEA 4 Layer of the eye EBERT 5 Siskel's partner CART 4 Two-wheeled vehicle RELS 4 Electrical units CONAN 5 Arthur Doyle's middle name ETAH 4 Greenland settlement ESSE 4 To be to Tacitus TESTA 5 Seed covering DASH 4 Elan ELLE 4 Glamour rival MEIR 4 My Life author OREM 4 Utah city STRATA 6 Layers of material AVOWS 5 Swears RIPOSTE 7 Quick thrust after parrying a lunge ATTU 4 Aleutian island BASKET 6 Easter container ROBINMOORE 10 Author of The Green Berets ATONE 5 Expiate PIETA 5 Attraction at St. Peter's SCROD 5 Young Atlantic codfish NORSE 5 The Norwegians NEST 4 Cozy home IRAQ 4 Mesopotamia now SABU 4 Elephant boy OLEO 4 Bread spread BETTYSMITH 10 Author of A Tree Grows in Brooklyn OMAR 4 Ike's adjutant EDER 4 Largest dam in Germany ARID 4 Jejune KING 4 Crab or cobra lead-in SADE 4 Infamous marquis THEE 4 Biblical pronoun SODAS 5 Soft drinks ENAMELS 7 Hard coatings on metal ADJURE 6 Entreat earnestly REJECT 6 Rebuff APACE 5 Swiftly MARAT 5 Corday's victim ULTRA 5 Far out LEASE 5 Rent AVES 4 The birds OBOE 4 Heckelphone YENS 4 Japanese coins CRAT 4 Auto or pluto follower ETNA 4 Sicilian smoker ADAM 4 Actor Sandler AMAZE 5 Flabbergast ONYX 4 Jet black DEJA 4 ____ vu BONER 5 Foul-up NOSE 4 Pug or blue DEAN 4 Dizzy of baseball ENNUI 5 Ho-hum feeling EVES 4 Gloamings PRIVATESECTOR 13 Non-US government workers TAME 4 Docile COW 3 Poke or puncher ARGOT 5 Street talk SLALOMED 8 Went downhill? SERB 4 Belgrade man DELANO 6 FDR's middle name ARE 3 Common verb second person THEAMERICANFLAG 15 US Old Glory RAE 3 Funny Charlotte ENAMEL 6 High gloss LISA 4 Smiling Mona ANTIDOTE 8 Counteractant RACES 5 Epsom sport NAM 3 Platoon setting briefly WEEK 4 Half a fortnight PUBLICSERVICE 13 Mandate for US Congress FELL 4 Tumbled NOLAN 5 Pitcher Ryan ERIQ 4 LaSalle of ER ESAU 4 Genesis name ALIVE 5 Dead or ____ SURE 4 Certain ZONE 4 Area LADES 5 Stevedores TEED 4 ____ off: angry ADD 3 Do numbers DEEP 4 Over one's head AJAR 4 Door positioning MANITOBA 8 Where Winnipeg is ABEAM 5 On board direction MONTE 5 Three-card game ANNE 4 Singer Murray ZEUS 4 Greek god ERIECANAL 9 Albany/Buffalo connector ONETWO 6 Buckle shoe numbers NOVO 4 De ____: anew YSER 4 River in puzzles XES 3 Obliterates VAT 3 Tub COLON 5 Punctuation mark ASTRA 5 Word in Kansas motto REHAN 5 Ada of puzzles GREET 5 Salute SLIME 5 Muck LACE 4 Shoestring MALIC 5 Applelike ERASE 5 Obliterate DEGAS 5 Clear the air in a way DENOMINAL 9 Formed from a noun ERAT 4 Part of 58 Down MEDAL 5 Olympic prize FLAKIEST 8 Most eccentric INBLUE 6 Rhapsody or Men followers REV 3 Gun WEAVE 5 Interlace ERNES 5 Sea eagles PESO 4 Manuel's money ULAN 4 ____ Bator COLA 4 Soda SLID 4 Avoided the tag CRUE 4 Heavy metal group Motley ____ EIRE 4 Ireland FEZ 3 Red cap QED 3 Theorem initials STEP 4 Musical interval COLD 4 Lacking compassion BLAIR 5 Britain's Tony HERA 4 First Lady on Mt. Olympus OLEO 4 Butter substitute YANNI 5 New Age Greek musician URIC 4 An acid LINT 4 Fabric fuzz AMIGO 5 Buddy in Barcelona NICKELODEON 11 Jukebox SET 3 Harden ESE 3 Pertaining to: suffix ROVERS 6 Wanderers QUARTERHORSE 12 Muscular mammal URN 3 Coffee server NOUN 4 Person place or thing EGRET 5 Snowy for example IGOR 4 First name in musical composition MRT 3 A Team member AIRS 4 Snooty manners TENOR 5 Domingo is one AROW 4 1971 Vadim film Pretty Maids All in ____ CIA 3 Spook initials PENNYPINCHER 12 Tightwad RECEDE 6 Withdraw ZOO 3 San Diego attraction ORO 3 Precious metal in Pamplona ADIMEADOZEN 11 Cheap BORIC 5 Antiseptic acid CARR 4 Singer Vikki LURE 4 Entice IDIOT 5 Nitwit ENID 4 Oklahoma city ELLE 4 Model MacPherson NEONS 5 Certain signs DENS 4 Fox lairs RUED 4 Regretted SHUN 4 Avoid TERI 4 Actress Garr ERIC 4 Actor Stoltz PACKER 6 Green Bay celebrity COLLEEN 7 Irish lass OLIO 4 Eclectic collection LEND 4 Supply temporarily DOTE 4 Lavish attention BYANOSE 7 How some races are won LAM 3 Sudden flight ANISE 5 Licorice herb INGER 5 Actress Stevens RIOTS 5 Massive outbursts EST 3 NY time in Nov. ORR 3 Hockey great Bobby VEGA 4 Star in Lyra QUIT 4 Halt URGE 4 Yen ANON 4 Soon ROMAN 5 Candle or legion HURRY 5 Hasten ONTOP 5 ____ of Old Smokey RICH 4 Abundantly endowed ERIE 4 Great Lake TSAR 4 Nicholas or Alexander ROPE 4 Cowboy tool REDACTS 7 Blue pencils WIZARDS 7 Sorcerers NED 3 Actor Beatty NOD 3 Gesture of acknowledgement COOLER 6 Beverage chest ROBIN 5 Spring harbinger ERODE 5 Wear away CORIO 5 Ecdysiast Ann ICED 4 Chilled MANE 4 Lion feature ERIN 4 ____ go bragh! ZULU 4 African tribe ERLE 4 Mystery writer Gardner NEED 4 Require ION 3 Charged particle SPAS 4 Evian and Vichy TEAMS 5 Suns and Heat SALE 4 Cause of a riot at Macy's? LUSH 4 Opulent ALLAH 5 Mohammed's god TWIN 4 Kirby Puckett once ARIA 4 Pavarotti solo BLAZE 5 Brilliant display ROBE 4 1953 Richard Burton movie with The PENNYLANE 9 1967 Beatles hit JOKER 5 Jack Nicholson role GEE 3 Beaver exclamation TUPELO 6 Elvis' birthplace OMAHA 5 Larger than Lincoln EASELS 6 Gauguin props MONA 4 ____ Lisa STRODE 6 Actor Woody ASH 3 Fire proof INDIANHEADPENNY 15 Numismatist's prize TOY 3 Mattel specialty POETRY 6 Frost works SNIP 4 Barber's cut SPORES 6 Some seeds SPATE 5 Outpouring RESULT 6 End up AIR 3 1997 thriller Con ____ IRONY 5 Twist of fate WILLPENNY 9 1968 Charlton Heston movie PARS 4 Tiger Woods shoots a lot of them BAGEL 5 Goes with cream cheese SEES 4 Spots ESTE 4 Renaissance patron family ALONE 5 Leave or let follower SERE 4 Withered NEST 4 Secure place RERAN 5 Showed again ODOR 4 Bouquet SLAP 4 Before a duel PURE 4 Chaste ASIN 4 Z ____ zebra SHANGHAI 8 Unwilling recruitment TABLE 5 King Arthur's was round ELLA 4 Scat queen Fitzgerald ALAN 4 An Arkin MAZE 4 In many an English manor's garden SHE 3 H. Rider Haggard novel STROPS 6 Hones a razor AWOKE 5 Heard the alarm LIBEL 5 Slander ENERO 5 Calendario start YEA 3 Parliamentary vote JULEP 5 Mint drink TEDDY 5 Mount Rushmore face to his friends OMIT 4 Leave out MONO 4 California lake ANDY 4 Hardy film character ETHER 5 Cosmos ARETE 5 Hogback SOARS 5 Takes off SNOOT 5 Uppity one ANNA 4 ____ and the King of Siam SNIT 4 Tiff HYPE 4 Build-up for a Hollywood smash? APPLY 5 Fill out a form ESPRESSO 8 After dinner drink SUNSET 6 Popular painting scene SIP 3 Imbibe RIPEN 5 Mature ERASE 5 Clear the board SORTS 5 Out of ____: cross ALLEN 5 Director of Interiors WALE 4 Corduroy ridge IGOR 4 Aviation pioneer Sikorsky LENA 4 Singer Horne NEED 4 Require NERO 4 Roman fiddler YSER 4 North Sea feeder BAR 3 Robert Shapiro passed it HOCK 4 Pawn DADS 4 June honorees CROPS 5 Farmer's concerns UTAH 4 Brigham Young's state ILIA 4 Pelvic bones HUROK 5 Impresario Sol ROTA 4 The Godfather composer Nino ATEM 4 Lemme ____! ANGRY 5 More than miffed ROCKCLIMBING 12 Lofty pursuit? ALHIRT 6 Java trumpeter ARC 3 Rainbow path WAS 3 Existed HEY 3 Attention getting word EONS 4 Years and years REJECT 6 Deem unacceptable VENEER 6 Thin layer as of wood ONES 4 Binary digits PAPERWEIGHT 11 Desk accessory BEES 4 Buzzers DUNCAN 6 King in Macbeth MYSELF 6 Whitman's Song of ____ PEEL 4 Tear the cover off SPA 3 Mineral spring WET 3 Dripping ORA 3 Man-mouse connector CASHIN 6 Redeem as chips SCISSORSKICK 12 Swimmer's technique KAYAK 5 Rapids craft KANE 4 Citizen ____ ELAL 4 Israeli airline INANE 5 Vacuous EMMA 4 Poet Lazarus WORE 4 Sported TAKER 5 Respondent to a challenge DEEM 4 Believe SHOT 4 Photographed HURRAH 6 Fanfare OTOOLE 6 Peter of The Last Emperor CATCHY 6 Like a memorable tune KHAKI 5 Uniform material DIALTONE 8 Phone drone ALTI 4 Choir members DIEM 4 Per ____ SAMBA 5 Brazilian dance CHANCE 6 Monopoly card RUNG 4 Step on a ladder ORG 3 Assn. POR 3 ____

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SAME 4 Identical ONME 4 Big spender's phrase KIT 3 Do-it-yourselfer's need ANA 3 Alicia of Falcon Crest YAK 3 Chatter PSST 4 Attention getter LASS 4 Highland girl JAWED 5 Chewed the fat ANNE 4 English princess EXIT 4 Withdrawal AGORA 5 Greek marketplace TOOTONESOWNHORN 15 Brag TORRID 6 Burning AHEAD 5 In the future IDEAL 5 Perfect CATO 4 Roman statesman SHE 3 Female ESS 3 Snaking curve TAMS 4 Berets HOMER 5 Baseball highlight EDEMA 5 Sprain symptom TONERS 6 Printers' supplies FIDDLESAROUND 13 Putters DENIAL 6 Rejection SLEDS 5 Iditarod equipment NASTY 5 Mean PEAK 4 Crest DAM 3 Power source ATE 3 Gnawed at GODS 4 Neptune and Pluto CRIME 5 Wrongdoing COUNT 5 Dracula for one URANUS 6 Sun orbiter DRUMSUPBUSINESS 15 Solicits customers RAREE 5 Street show IONS 4 Charged particles CREE 4 Manitoba tribe SPEND 5 Pay cash EWER 4 Pitcher HOSS 4 Role for 13 Down PATTIE 6 Little pie SNOODS 6 Hair nets SNORES 6 Night noises TETRA 5 Aquarium fish LEND 4 Advance AXE 3 Fire SIS 3 Sibling name STOATS 6 Ermines JANE 4 Calamity ____ AGHA 4 Moslem chief WOODSMEN 8 Lumberjacks ERR 3 Goof DAN 3 Bonanza actor Blocker OIL 3 Peanut product WHO 3 Which one? 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KEN 3 Understanding SELMA 5 City west of Montgomery WED 3 Unite ADELE 5 Fred Astaire's sister CLOAKS 6 Outer garments NOT 3 Au contraire VIA 3 Through IMSTILLSTANDING 15 1983 Elton John hit FOE 3 Grant to Lee e.g. YOU 3 Last word of the golden rule ROOTER 6 Fan ISSUE 5 Printing PEI 3 Rock-and-Roll Hall of Fame architect INANE 5 Mindless NAM 3 Platoon setting: abbr. MESA 4 Phoenix suburb SITTINGPRETTY 13 In an advantageous position ALSO 4 The Sun ____ Rises SARAN 5 See-through wrap IOWA 4 Big Ten school DOLL 4 Mrs. Beasley e.g. EVILS 5 What Pandora released ONCE 4 Story starter SEED 4 Future flower REMET 5 Held another session NEAR 4 In the vicinity BAG 3 Satchel ALAW 4 There oughta be ____! NASA 4 I Dream of Jeannie backdrop DIPLOMAT 8 Henry Kissinger e.g. SPAIN 5 Costa del Sol's locale TARNOW 6 City east of Krakow AGOG 4 Excited RASP 4 Blacksmith's tool SNEAK 5 Furtive one DEFEND 6 Stick up for ALAR 4 Winglike MISS 4 Fall short of the mark PAT 3 Butter serving KHAKI 5 Tan PEA 3 Little legume SCIFI 5 Dune genre ELMOS 5 St. ____ fire LOSES 5 Flips out with it ENSUE 5 Follow DOT 3 Half a colon EVITA 5 You Must Love Me musical LINEN 5 Kind of closet EAGRE 5 Tidal bore flood SLY 3 Underhanded TAR 3 Pave the way LOP 3 Cut NOISE 5 Static DONATION 8 Handout UNTOLD 6 Countless EAT 3 Sample the shrimp IMPALE 6 Run through MISER 5 Scrooge e.g. ERNST 5 John Steinbeck's middle name SLOE 4 Gin flavor ISLE 4 Aruba e.g. NAVE 4 Pew's place GRIM 4 Bleak TONE 4 Whole step YWCA 4 Community ctr. ADS 3 Want ____ AER 3 FDR's mate FETE 4 Festival ACLU 4 Civil rights grp. SPODE 5 English china maker AVER 4 Avow CHOP 4 Suey starter ELGER 5 Plain on the moon LEAS 4 Meadows COCO 4 Designer Chanel AURAE 5 Soft breezes ALLTHEKINGSMEN 14 Best picture of 1949 ODE 3 Praiseful verse OOP 3 Caveman Alley ALLOVERTOWN 11 Comedy of 1937 IRS 3 Taxing letters NEEDED 6 Requisite HAN 3 Chinese dynasty NET 3 Bottom line NAVAL 5 Pertaining to warships SIR 3 To ____ With Love BOISE 5 Army post on the Oregon Trail EVE 3 First lady POE 3 The Raven author BADGER 6 Bedevil SEE 3 Descry ALLFALLDOWN 11 Warren Beatty film of 1962 ABA 3 Desert coat GUS 3 Astronaut Grissom ALLINTHEFAMILY 14 The Bunkers' show FLOOD 5 Tide opposed to ebb HOOF 4 Horse's foot ALIA 4 Suffix for margin or Saturn ATONE 5 Expiate ERLE 4 Part of ESG TSAR 4 Peter I for one TOTED 5 Carried MADD 4 Mothers' org. HARD 4 Lead-in to hat or headed FALA 4 FDR's pet EVEL 4 Daredevil Knievel TEAL 4 Greenish blue ERST 4 Once once ACCEDED 7 Assented CHOKER 6 Garroter? LOCI 4 Sites UPON 4 Once ____ a time . . . SEASON 6 Add condiments to food PLUMP 5 Not quite obese OGRE 4 Bte noire DEAN 4 Campus VIP ERE 3 Afore HOVEL 5 Wretched hut GOWN 4 Cap's partner ANNES 5 Boleyn and Cleves LEAVE 5 Permission LEVEE 5 Reception ODA 3 Harem room THIEF 5 Burglar OAR 3 Scull INIGO 5 English architect ____ Jones RESEW 5 Stitch again STERN 5 Violinist Isaac SOL 3 Sun BALSA 5 Model airplane wood ODD 3 Preternatural PLAN 4 Scheme BLUFFED 7 Held a poker face ABIDED 6 Tolerated AGEOLD 6 Traditional ALONE 5 Home ____ ALTO 4 Stop in Monterrey LOOT 4 Booty THEM 4 Not us HORA 4 Circle dance MATH 4 An order of Hindu monks ILSA 4 Casablanca role LIAR 4 Dissembler YARD 4 Lead-in to stick and goods FAT 3 Obese GALOP 5 Lively dance FRI 3 Part of TGIF TANG 4 Space juice ADORE 5 Revere RIGG 4 Actress Diana ALEE 4 Sheltered MANOR 5 Estate OMOO 4 Melville tome COAT 4 The doctor's is white ERG 3 Work unit SUGARBAKERS 11 Designing Women decorating firm BLIPS 5 Things on a screen LIL 3 Diamond ____ ACROSS 6 Half a puzzle CHIMERAS 8 Ghosts BOAST 5 Brag LOONS 5 Diving birds INT 3 Bank fig. ARNE 4 English composer Thomas PARES 5 Trims OCTO 4 Eight start SOC 3 Part of SPCA TINAS 5 Turner and Louise ARKIN 5 Actor Alan ETHEREAL 8 Celestial DRESSY 6 Kind of clothes SUR 3 Big ____ AESOP 5 Fabulist HOOTERVILLE 11 Green Acres town LST 3 WWII landing vessel AIDE 4 General's helper EIRE 4 Green land NEALE 5 Football's Greasy USER 4 Computer person SOAR 4 Emulate an eagle ARCED 5 Leaped a gap electrically LESS 4 Ò____ is moreÓ: Browning LET 3 Beatles' ____ It Be LEEDS 5 Yorkshire city GAME 4 Kind of preserve ADAR 4 Jewish month LONGBRANCH 10 Gunsmoke saloon ORO 3 Gold in Guatemala PERSIST 7 Endure FROGS 5 Potential princes in fairy lore RIMA 4 Terza ____ IGOR 4 Borodin's Prince TACKLE 6 Gridiron stalwart ALOE 4 Healing plant NEAR 4 Close GETS 4 Attains GOBLINS 7 Halloween visitors UPS 3 Downs' opposite AIMS 4 Goals LOSE 4 Blow a game ABASE 5 Humble COROT 5 French painter Jean CORAL 5 Reef material HOES 4 Works in the garden RICKSPLACE 10 Magnum P.I. bar ANTIS 5 Those opposed STONY 5 Rocky LANA 4 A Turner PIERRES 7 Trudeau and DuPont OREO 4 Cookie favorite TRUE 4 Test answer ARSENAL 7 Store of weapons ESTERS 6 Organic compounds DEL 3 Costa ____ Sol ALERT 5 Warning HAUL 4 In for the long ____ OISE 4 Seine feeder ODES 4 Dedicated works VIOL 4 Stringed instrument IRAE 4 Dies ____ SLED 4 Winter transport TEDS 4 Sorenson and Turner ERE 3 ÒAble was I ____ I . . .Ó LAP 3 Luxury's locale AMATI 5 Violin maker OTTO 4 Preminger for one ACID 4 Sour substance TITAN 5 Influential person PROA 4 Malay canoe BUCEPHALUS 10 Alexander's horse TARS 4 Does road work ATONAL 6 Keyless ERIS 4 Goddess of discord VET 3 Ex-serviceman NETTLE 6 Stinging plant SIGNEE 6 Registrant SETA 4 Bristle CHARLIE 7 Buffalo Bill's horse DOR 3 Beetle END 3 Terminate TRILLS 6 Warbles IMOLA 5 Italian town YET 3 Still LEEKS 5 Welsh onions RESOLD 6 Like some real estate NIS 3 Serbian city RAE 3 Scottish explorer TRIGGER 7 Roy Rogers' horse CHIP 4 Gambling token NEEDED 6 Required ARREST 6 Stop AMA 3 Medical assn. RUGA 4 Crease: anat. POORER 6 Of less worth SING 4 Be an informer CINCINNATI 10 Ulysses S. Grant's horse ARTY 4 Pretentious ENDOR 5 Biblical witch's home ETON 4 Jacket type POEM 4 Literary output SAYSO 5 Authoritative statement ONE 3 Singleton LABAN 5 Old Testament father ACUTE 5 Sharp PICOT 5 Embroidery stitch ATHLETE 7 Sports contender MIA 3 Rosemary's Baby actress ATLES 5 Tamarisks TAURIC 6 Bullish INSIGHT 7 Understanding OPT 3 Choose TRAVELLER 9 Robert E. Lee's horse TORE 4 Went at top speed OAST 4 Kiln DENTS 5 Surface depressions PALE 4 Ashen SNARL 5 Tangled state ERIE 4 Great Lake ANY 3 Some ILKA 4 '70s TV panelist Chase ESSE 4 To be: L. DIRT 4 Gossip OMER 4 Hebrew measure ROSINANTE 9 Don Quixote's horse DEN 3 Lair LOGE 4 Theater box ALGER 5 Hiss TIC 3 Spasm DEDUCES 7 Figures out SHAPIRO 7 Prominent trial lawyer REGINA 6 Saskatchewan capital IRON 4 Press PRONE 5 Disposed DANDY 5 Tiptop ERATO 5 One of the Muses SETON 5 American saint TRINE 5 Set of three ASAP 4 Letters of urgency MIRO 4 Spanish painter GYM 3 Workout place COS 3 Lettuce variety SPAT 4 Young oyster STOP 4 Discontinue LANAI 5 Don Ho's veranda LUSH 4 Luxuriant EARS 4 Corn units ADORN 5 Decorate ARTE 4 Comic Johnson CROSSWORDS 10 Where to find lots of gnus? PLATOON 7 1986 Best Picture TEY 3 Mystery-writer Josephine GEE 3 Whiz leader OWNS 4 Possesses RELENT 6 Unbend STARED 6 Gazed fixedly ENERO 5 January in Juarez PARTS 5 Roles ICON 4 Image TAPE 4 Record ALTO 4 Choir member GROVE 5 Coppice SLOW 4 Lento to oboists DESI 4 Arnaz LOLA 4 Damn Yankees role BOISE 5 Western capital SEINE 5 Net COFFER 6 Money chest PARENT 6 Mom or Dad SAND 4 Type of paper ABA 3 Arab garment ACE 3 King topper TROOPER 7 Horse soldier COCOCHANEL 10 Femme with good scents? ULNA 4 Radius' companion EVERT 5 Court champ SINO 4 Chinese: prefix GAIT 4 Trot for example SERBS 5 Slavic people ENOS 4 Seth's boy HYDE 4 London park SLAP 4 Before happy or stick PURL 4 Knit one ____ two ASTA 4 Cinema canine THETORTOISE 11 Who trimmed Aesop's hair? SECOND 6 Nature or hand leader TARNS 5 Mountain lakes ORO 3 Spanish gold PSST 4 Attention getter LAWYER 6 M. Clark or C. Darden ADO 3 Fuss NORGE 5 Norway in Oslo ARDEN 5 Forest in As You Like It INSET 5 Map feature SERENE 6 Tranquil OWES 4 Is in debt LOTSOFDOUGH 11 What the kneady want most? SPAD 4 WWI aircraft TALE 4 Narrative ARTS 4 The A in BA ECOLE 5 Place for an Žlve NOVA 4 Exploding star IRON 4 Press ALIF 4 Arabic letter POSE 4 Sit EWER 4 Pitcher GLITCH 6 Minor defect BONO 4 Chastity's last name ENACTS 6 Makes into law CARLOS 6 Schiller drama Don ____ PACES 5 Single steps ABOVE 5 ÒThis ____ all: to thine . . .Ó RACER 5 500 entrant STENO 5 Pool girl EASE 4 GI Joe order: ÒAt ____Ó PLAY 4 Tickle the ivories? ENID 4 Author Bagnold RATE 4 Birth or interest follower ORB 3 Sphere NIN 3 Writer Ana•s ____ HELPS 5 Assists ASAP 4 Quickly letters AWOL 4 Mil. offense UMIAK 5 Eskimo boat MARL 4 Crumbly fertilizer BABE 4 The Sultan of Swat FIFTYFIFTY 10 Equal BLOT 4 Stain FLEA 4 Kind of circus ODAY 4 Anita of song MOLES 5 Breakwaters GAPER 5 Gawker RITA 4 Gam or Hayworth NABOB 5 Person of wealth SINUS 5 Cavity WON 3 Achieved victory INANER 6 More empty SUNSHADE 8 Awning e.g. MIDIRON 7 Golf bag item BEHOLDS 7 Gazes at BLEARIER 8 More indistinct SAMLET 6 Parr YEN 3 Desire ALOOF 5 Standoffish PEARS 5 Rose family fruit BENS 4 Hogan and Hecht SAFES 5 Vaults START 5 Begin HAIL 4 Greet TOOL 4 Implement HYDE 4 Park for soapboxers KELLYKELLY 10 Shelley Long TV sitcom OPEC 4 Oil grp. ERIE 4 Ashtabula's waterfront EAGER 5 Raring to go WENT 4 Did go NEED 4 Requirement ADAGE 5 Saw HUFF 4 Pique EMIL 4 Jannings of old films LIFE 4 Biography PATAGONIA 9 Argentine plateau SKY 3 Shade of blue AMIDES 6 Organic compounds SAFARIS 7 Hunting trips ARTY 4 Showy PLY 3 Work at ABBOT 5 Monastery superior WALLAWALLA 10 Evergreen State city OBOE 4 Orchestra member LETS 4 Tennis replays FOP 3 Dandy MISSHAPE 8 Deform ABERRANT 8 Deviating RUNES 5 Ancient characters NIMBY 5 Certain objector acronymically ANILE 5 Like an old woman BADENBADEN 10 German spa NUB 3 Essence ODDER 5 More strange NESTS 5 Aeries ROILS 5 Vexes HOMESTEAD 9 Farmhouse and land NEO 3 Recent: prefix ROSALIE 7 1937 Cole Porter song hit FAILED 6 Didn't pass ERECT 5 Build FLY 3 Soar SHOW 4 Display TYPE 4 Example HERE 4 Roll call answer OLGA 4 Korbut of gymnastics OLEG 4 Cassini of fashioin LYRE 4 Harp family member KEN 3 Olin or Kesey KEA 3 NZ parrot ROM 3 Gypsy man TEES 4 Tiger's aids LESTER 6 Canadian prime minister Pearson AMO 3 Latin love word HORA 4 Israeli dance OVERDO 6 Bite off too much NATIONAL 8 One of the majors BELUGA 6 Large white sturgeon THECUSTOMER 11 Start of Sam Geist quote EER 3 Always in a poem SATES 5 Cloys OUSTS 5 Succeeds in a coup SARONG 6 Malaysian skirt LIAR 4 Ananias e.g. PIA 3 Actress Zadora NAPS 4 Cat chasers SCARCE 6 Meager ISJUDGE 7 More of quote JURYAND 7 More of quote ELAPSE 6 Slip by CARO 4 Jewish law codifier NED 3 A Beatty SERT 4 Spanish artist TAMEST 6 Most docile OMARS 5 Khayyam and Bradley SOUSA 5 March king ARA 3 Southern hemisphere constellation EXECUTIONER 11 End of quote GALORE 6 In abundance APENNINE 8 Monte Cornu for one ASSAIL 6 Beset DONG 4 Vietnamese premier TON 3 Brick measure? SPORTS 6 Wears proudly ENDS 4 Make-meet connector ERA 3 Important time RANTS 5 Engages in diatribe OMAHA 5 Insurance center MOTET 5 Polyphonic composition THOUSANDS 9 A cast of ____ EONS 4 Long long time ERAT 4 Part of QED SALOONS 7 Fixtures of the old West LOBES 5 Ear parts EVERT 5 Former tennis great formerly SEL 3 Nice salt TRUE 4 Test choice EDGE 4 Finish the lawn ROAR 4 Elsa's response ICES 4 Readies the bubbly MUG 3 Beer server SLAY 4 Dispatch a dragon RAGE 4 Emulate a bull? OPE 3 Uncover in a poem IRAN 4 Teheran's place ACNE 4 Adolescent embarrassment REDD 4 He's a Foxx PIES 4 Pizza portions ISLE 4 Wight is one AJAR 4 Somewhat 28 Down SURE 4 Skeptical acknowledgement CROSSINGS 9 They may be guarded UPTO 4 Ready willing and able JAM 3 Bread spread CASCADE 7 Waterfall TRE 3 A crowd for Florence? TOON 4 Saturday AM hero or villain MERIT 5 Type of badge AXELS 5 Skaters' maneuvers UNITE 5 Wed SENOR 5 Tijuana address ARENA 5 Polical or circus AGAS 4 Turkish titles RASP 4 Coarse file ALSO 4 Furthermore UPON 4 Nursery rhyme word TEND 4 Incline OAR 3 Scull IMPS 4 Little devils PASTA 5 Fusilli and rotini AHAB 4 Pequod pegleg TAUT 4 High-strung ASPIC 5 Galantine companion DIVE 4 Sharp decline CYBERSPACECADET 15 On-line simpleton HOSPICES 8 Travel stops OPERA 5 La Scala production PAN 3 Rotten review SPAT 4 Quarrel HUMMEL 6 Collectible figurine VEER 4 Swerve FIG 3 Newton fruit ASEA 4 Confused TOURS 5 Pro circuits ERA 3 Period WHATATWISTEDWEB 15 On-line lament? KEN 3 Barbie's beau NEILS 5 Physicist Bohr RENO 4 Janet at the DOJ ERS 3 Bitter vetch GAGA 4 Madly in love USURER 6 Loan shark ELKS 4 Fraternal organization ANT 3 Tachyglossal treat WAIVE 5 Relinquish rights UNSETTLE 8 Disconcert INTERNETNEWBIES 15 On-line tenderfeet STEN 4 British gun ONAIR 5 Studio message ATOP 4 On the summit HEMS 4 Finished edges ASHES 5 Cigar ends ROSY 4 Promising ITCH 4 Restless craving MAYO 4 Bread spread PUBS 4 Alehouses STEP 4 Dance move PASCAL 6 Philosopher Blaise ASPEN 5 Poplar SPAS 4 Fitness clubs TIC 3 Sign of nerves ACE 3 Hole in one ADAPT 5 Make books into movies HIDE 4 . . . but you cannot ____ AVER 4 Swear BETA 4 Former VHS rival RIPE 4 Mature COARSE 6 Sandpaper grade SEUSS 5 Bedtime reading PERT 4 Cheeky HAWKE 5 Ethan in Dead Poets Society USHER 5 Theater attendant MEANS 5 Stands for MAT 3 Tumbling surface VOILA 5 Behold! FEWER 5 Less numerous IRENE 5 Greek goddess GABOR 5 Magda or Eva TWIGS 5 Little branches ANGLER 6 Line dropper TEAK 4 Sea board DRU 3 Actress Joanne UNSERS 6 Bobby and Al of the Indy STEW 4 Fricassee EVENS 5 Equalizes ANNIE 5 Broadway musical WISH 4 Genie offer ANTE 4 Poker stake ITEM 4 Menu selection UTAH 4 Home of The Jazz TBAR 4 Ski lift TITO 4 Fuentes LEOS 4 July births ESPY 4 Cable sports award NOA 3 Free from taboo in Tahiti ENS 3 Pulver's rank: abbr. DONT 4 Back off! STARE 5 Searching look DAB 3 Touch lightly OBIE 4 Theater award HONOR 5 Name valedictorian CRUE 4 Motley ____ LONE 4 Hermitic ANITA 5 Jazz singer O'Day HURT 4 Insult LEAVINGLASVEGAS 15 Nicholas Cage Oscar film ESE 3 Map area: abbr. EEK 3 Krazy Kat cry PANEL 5 Discussion group MAH 3 ____-jongg THESE 5 ____ Foolish Things . . . IBO 3 Nigerian tongue AMORAL 6 Conscienceless OVAL 4 Mile site LOVEMEORLEAVEME 15 Film of Ruth Etting's life EVEN 4 Kind of number GRAVEN 6 Kind of image NBC 3 E.R. carrier DELLA 5 General ____ Rovere EYE 3 CBS symbol GETAT 5 Reach ILL 3 ____ Wind ELL 3 Builder's addition LEAVEITTOBEAVER 15 1957-63 sitcom hit ACHE 4 Want SEANS 5 Penn and Lennon POLO 4 ____ shirt WHEN 4 Newshawk's query LANCE 5 It's tilted at tilts SILO 4 Corn holder NOM 3 French passport request ESSEN 5 Ruhr city EDAM 4 Dutch cheese DOLL 4 Toy box denizen OBOE 4 Lincoln Center reed NINA 4 Fifteenth C. craft TEEVEE 6 Soap carrier SHANE 5 Ladd classic TONG 4 Secret society ANIL 4 Dyestuff ROTA 4 Church tribunal ERASE 5 Scrub DRUG 4 Stupefy AURA 4 Angelic quality BETS 4 Track action CHEKHOV 7 Uncle Vanya creator ISLAM 5 Muhammad's faith VET 3 Check out CIA style PILED 5 ____ up: amassed ABOVE 5 Board or ground starter NOVEL 5 Work of Barth MOORE 5 Filmic 007 ARRAY 5 Duds HALVE 5 Split EVENT 5 All-Star game e.g. SAMBA 5 Brazilian dance ELECT 5 Special MEG 3 A March LEE 3 Auto racer Petty ENLIVEN 7 Spice up ANGLE 5 Point of view ALE 3 Tap choice ELAPSE 6 Glide by LISLE 5 Tightly twisted thread EBSEN 5 Barnaby Jones star LAWN 4 Bowling locus ECHO 4 Imitate AHEM 4 Attention-getter TEAS 4 Soho breaks TANS 4 Takes the sun ONCE 4 As soon as VOID 4 Negate ELLA 4 Singer ____ Mae Morse ROOM 4 Space ASSAD 5 Syria's president PARAS 5 Yugoslavian coins RECLUSE 7 Loner ESTHETE 7 One sensitive to beauty: var. MEADOWLARKLEMON 15 Harlem Globetrotter ESTA 4 This in Barcelona ASCII 5 Computer file code acronym MOMS 4 Pops' partners DAM 3 Aswan e.g. GATED 5 Like some communities VIE 3 Contend WAKES 5 Ship followers DAWES 5 Coolidge's vice-president NAP 3 Downy surface MOTORIST 8 Driver ROBINHOOD 9 Merry men leader PLACATES 8 Mollifies SET 3 Between game and match OATHS 5 Solemn attestations SENOR 5 Ventriloquist Wences GAB 3 Yak KARAN 5 Designer Donna RET 3 Soak flax ECON 4 Coll. course ELISE 5 FŸr ____ AERO 4 Dynamic leader CHRISTOPHERWREN 15 Designer of London's St. Paul's Cathedral KEENEST 7 Sharpest ERELONG 7 Soon poetically ORDER 5 Religious group ASSTS 5 Aides: abbr. ARMED 5 Ready for action SEESAW 6 Back and forth contest SCATMAN 7 Jazz artist Crothers ALDA 4 Pierce on M*A*S*H DUO 3 Dynamic ____ PTL 3 Jim Bakker's Club AHEM 4 Attention getter REMOVES 7 Eliminates ATOMIST 7 Believer in minute particles doctrine SENSE 5 Import SWAGS 5 Sways ELSA 4 Actress Lanchester ERIE 4 Southwest of Ontario SKIDDOO 7 Vamoose ACT 3 Moss Hart's ____ One KARAT 5 Gold standard EPOCH 5 Memorable era AROSE 5 Came up WIDEN 5 Enlarge MIT 3 Bay State coll. ONE 3 Ò____ for the money . . .Ó THS 3 Fractional endings BASKETS 7 Woven receptacles POACHER 7 Cooking utensil LABORED 7 Struggled TOREROS 7 OlŽ recipients SNEER 5 Contemptuous smile RERENT 6 Let again GECKO 5 Lizard ALOT 4 Thanks ____ RIP 3 Saw starter ASHE 4 1975 Wimbledon winner TONGS 5 Pick-me-ups NINE 4 Baseball team AWLS 4 Puncturers SER 3 ID number REA 3 New Deal letters RAZZ 4 Tease SANS 4 ____ -culotte SUMS 4 Amounts ILIE 4 Athlete Nastase ABOU 4 Father in Arabic BANAL 5 Insipid SUPERBOWL 9 January spectacular INFRA 5 Red starter EMS 3 Mull's monogram OIL 3 Futures contract LILTING 7 Rhythmic VANITYPLATES 12 Customized items CONCRETE 8 Not abstract ASS 3 ÒThe law is a ____ . . .Ó Mr. Bumble ODORS 5 Memory inducers IMPS 4 Devilish creatures SIB 3 Sis e.g. LEOS 4 August births HOPIS 5 Pueblos LIRA 4 Luigi's dough ASK 3 Interview ONER 4 Unicorn e.g. DEGAS 5 French Impressionist MUD 3 Kind of pie ROSEANNE 8 Ms. Barr FLYINGSAUCER 12 Roswell vehicle? OVERSEA 7 Foreign EAR 3 Word with shot or ring ARS 3 Ò____ longa vita brevisÓ LITRE 5 Container size in Cornwall BUTTERCUP 9 Spring flower KISER 5 Actor Terry OATH 4 Means of showing earnestness ERIC 4 Musician Clapton SION 4 Lebanese mountain TREE 4 Street name often XENA 4 Lucy's character RISE 4 Win a promotion ALUM 4 Endower in short ZIPS 4 Gets there fast ZEE 3 Zorro's mark SABINE 6 Ancient Apennines dweller ABOLITION 9 19th C. movement NOW 3 STAT! 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African state once REX 3 Oedipus ____ SELL 4 Order to broker AQUA 4 Bluish-green CHALK 5 Classroom need EZIO 4 Singer Pinza NUMB 4 Unfeeling RAMIE 5 Natural fiber CREWSTOPSMUTINY 15 Columbus beats Tampa Bay in soccer TAN 3 Pale brown PITS 4 Peach centers EXERTS 6 Puts in action DICE 4 Gambler's cubes ODES 4 Lyric poems TAPERS 6 Slender candles THIS 4 ____ Magic Moment SMU 3 Dallas sch. OMANI 5 Mideast native SEAN 4 Dramatist O'Casey SCAN 4 Analyze 24 Across NETSTRAPRAPTORS 15 New Jersey beats Toronto in basketball ABIE 4 He loved Irish Rose OBIE 4 Theater award ARTIE 5 Bandleader Shaw LAO 3 Southeast Asian language CURD 4 Cheese base CRATER 6 Volcano cavity DATA 4 Computer input LACY 4 Delicate ACCEDE 6 Consent JANE 4 Dateline 's Pauley JAR 3 Container FLAMESBURNLEAFS 15 Calgary beats Toronto in hockey AUDIT 5 Taxpayer's dread URGE 4 Encourage MIRV 4 Ballistic missile for short RESTS 5 Takes a break DYED 4 Like some hair SLOP 4 Make a mess SECT 4 Religious group EZRA 4 Poet Pound LIEN 4 Legal claim LOW 3 Mass or Countries ANTICS 6 Buffoonery QUOTE 5 Cite UMPS 4 Short arbiters ABS 3 Muscles to crunch CRUXES 6 Essential points HATES 5 Abhors AMIR 4 Mideast ruler: var. LINT 4 Dryer residue KEYS 4 Florida islands SPIRIT 6 ____ of St. Louis MEDINA 6 Saudi city DENSE 5 Not too bright OHARE 5 Busy airport TONAL 5 Like music AMEBA 5 Shape-changing cell: var. PATIO 5 Courtyard TEPID 5 Not too hot SCOTT 5 Ivanhoe novelist MARIE 5 One of the Osmonds UNSER 5 Racer Al or Bobby SABRA 5 Israeli native STRAY 5 Lost animal ROUTES 6 Highways PARCEL 6 Bundle CADETS 6 West Point students CANNED 6 Like most tuna DEMIT 5 Resign LARGE 5 T-shirt size AFAR 4 In the distance CLUE 4 Hint CADS 4 Nasty men JURY 4 Courtroom panel JAIL 4 Public housing? AFRO 4 Hairdo RSVP 4 Invitation letters BUD 3 Nascent flower EMS 3 Printer's measures GARTH 5 Singer Brooks ICBM 4 DOD weapon SERA 4 Fluids AMORE 5 Love in Italia SHEA 4 Mets' stadium ILEX 4 Holm oak RUBYFRUITJUNGLE 15 Novel by Rita Mae Brown PRESTO 6 Musical direction STEP 4 Phase AIL 3 Have the flu TESL 4 Educator's job for short ESCORTS 7 Dates BAR 3 Bell or code DEED 4 Legal document TAM 3 Scottish cap ALEC 4 Actor Baldwin SOUPYSALES 10 Comedian born Milton Hines NABOB 5 Big shot NEE 3 Hillary Clinton ____ Rodham THICK 5 Dense CRAZYSALAD 10 Book by Nora Ephron ASHE 4 Arthur of tennis EVE 3 Night before SCOW 4 Old boat TOW 3 Pull PANNIER 7 Mule's burden ERAS 4 Notable periods EPA 3 Clean air org. EMIT 4 Give off MICKEY 6 Mouse or Mantle SANDWICHISLANDS 15 Hawaii's former name ORCA 4 Killer whale NEAT 4 Without ice ELOGE 5 Eulogy STEM 4 Plant part GRIT 4 Sandy stuff DETER 5 Intimidate GARP 4 The World According to ____ AMUR 4 Asian river ROBE 4 Coverup TRYST 5 Lovers' meeting HEFTED 6 Raised ISU 3 Normal sch. CHIS 4 X X X BETTE 5 Ms. Midler MAJESTY 7 Monarch's title SIN 3 Break a Commandment ELGAR 5 Pomp and Circumstance composer RELIT 5 Set on fire again AXELS 5 Skaters' jumps ROSES 5 Garden blooms UPCAST 6 Turned toward the sky LEONA 5 Mrs. Helmsley OMAHA 5 Nebraska tribe BANC 4 Court ALAR 4 Winged REBA 4 Singer McEntire DUELS 5 Formal fights COZEN 5 Deceive PEACE 5 War and ____ LIST 4 Roll ECHO 4 She loved Narcissus SKEW 4 Distort BYVIEW 6 Self-interested purpose SEEMING 7 Apparent DORMS 5 Housing at 6 Down WAILED 6 Made a mournful sound PESOS 5 Mexican money APART 5 To one side NANCE 5 John ____ Garner RICER 5 Kitchen item SCALE 5 Post office fixture THAI 4 Native of Bangkok KNOT 4 Granny or sheepshank EDGE 4 Rim YSER 4 Belgian river DAM 3 Weir ITT 3 Addams Family cousin PEA 3 Fabled princess prodder AFAR 4 Way off ICED 4 Committed a hockey infraction OPUS 4 Major work NOPE 4 Slangy negative SNAKE 5 Anaconda menace TITO 4 Josip Broz DRED 4 Stowe novel TANEY 5 US Chief Justice 1836-64 COLORADORAPIDS 14 They kick it at Mile High Stadium ORE 3 Galena or pyrite URIS 4 Exodus author CHICAGOFIRE 11 New pro team at Soldier's Field AZUSA 5 Los Angeles suburb ORCZY 5 The Scarlet Pimpernel author IMA 3 Ò____ Yankee Doodle Dandy

Ó DART 4 Pub missile LIL 3 ____ Abner ANON 4 Erelong ART 3 Knack PLEBE 5 Naval Academy freshman ASTON 5 ____ Martin: Bond's wheels MIAMIFUSION 11 New pro squad based in Fort Lauderdale BALM 4 Fragrant ointment NIN 3 Delta of Venus author TAMPABAYMUTINY 14 Team that finished 2nd in '97 ADOLF 5 Young ____ : Bainbridge WOES 4 Sorrows NEAP 4 Low high tide LUCES 5 Henry and Clare OKIE 4 The Grapes of Wrath type ELLE 4 MacPherson of If Lucy Fell LESS 4 More proverbially LEND 4 Give for awhile LEW 3 Fictional sleuth Archer POT 3 Kettle EPIC 4 Large-scale work AUTO 4 40 Across e.g. ANDREA 6 Joyce of NBC news FORA 4 Roman squares APED 4 Mimicked REDO 4 Make over INAPIE 6 Ò...blackbirds baked ____Ó CANIS 5 Dog in the sky EKED 4 ____ out: just made it DEYS 4 Pashas SOLOIST 7 Featured musician STARRY 6 Bright as the sky ORCA 4 Bo Derek's debut film RUIZ 4 Colombian peak CZAR 4 Absolute leader HURT 4 The Accidental Tourist star GOLEM 5 Devil of Jewish lore ORIBI 5 Tufted antelope FCLEF 5 Staff symbol ADA 3 Nabokov novel INTO 4 A student of MOON 4 Mullins of the comics ANN 3 ____ Arbor MI ASININE 7 Ridiculous PILAFS 6 Beds of rice LAMB 4 Innocent ASIT 4 Ò____ was in the beginning . . .Ó MAPLES 6 Trump ex UNUSED 6 Pristine BMOCS 5 College VIPs TALL 4 Rangy ADUE 4 Together in music AWOL 4 Mil. term YOKE 4 Oxen harness MEIN 4 Chow ____ NELL 4 Carter of Gimme a Break YALE 4 Bush alma mater PEW 3 Church seating MAST 4 Marina sight AGES 4 Dark ____ ASCOT 5 Neckwear AREA 4 Length x width SALT 4 Phoenix's river SHAPE 5 Octagon or oval e.g. MOTH 4 Sweater eater TRIO 4 Jeopardy! contestants e.g. HIRED 5 Frost's The Death of the ____ Man AWHOLENEWWORLD 14 1992 Oscar-winning song EYRE 4 Bront‘ heroine IRK 3 Tick off PEA 3 Kind of coat INTRUDE 7 Barge in AKC 3 Dog show letters ALLEN 5 Novelist Drury ESE 3 Toledo-to-Akron dir. ULNA 4 Elbow-wrist connection SWINGINGONASTAR 15 1944 Oscar-winning song SAKE 4 Sushi go-with REA 3 Stephen of The Crying Game REEVE 5 One of the Canterbury pilgrims EYE 3 Size up DIALECT 7 Creole e.g. RED 3 Ledger color SIS 3 ____ boom bah! MAID 4 Hotel employee LETTHERIVERRUN 14 1988 Oscar-winning song JONAH 5 Bible book BALE 4 Cotton unit YORE 4 Yesteryear ADORE 5 Like a lot ARIA 4 Celeste A•da e.g. ELIS 4 Connecticut collegians MISER 5 Skinflint NEAT 4 Like Felix Unger REST 4 Unwind MAMA 4 Baby's first word? AROW 4 Lined up with in SETH 4 Man's name meaning substitute TAHOE 5 Source of the Truckee River ASTERN 6 Backward GARNET 6 January's birthstone ELIE 4 Novelist Wiesel STOW 4 Put away ASHORE 6 On the beach SHIRK 5 Goldbrick CARL 4 He played Alan Brady OPED 4 Viewpoint page TED 3 Cartoonist Key LYING 5 Fabricating WIDEN 5 Enlarge PASSE 5 Old hat ELWAY 5 #7 of the Broncos ALIKE 5 Homologous REGAL 5 Born to the purple USO 3 Wartime entertainers ALTER 5 Fiddle with KNAVE 5 Scoundrel CARED 5 Gave a hoot ENE 3 St. Louis-to-Cincinnati dir. USE 3 Walk all over IRISH 5 Like a leprechaun NEA 3 PBS benefactor ARTIE 5 Ava's ex DITHER 6 State of excitement EMILIA 6 Iago's wife CAVEAT 6 ____ emptor STARE 5 Rubberneck DRYER 5 Clothesline alternative LODI 4 City south of Sacramento ENOS 4 Adam's grandson EBAN 4 Abba of Israel RARE 4 Steakhouse request ROLE 4 Starlet's quest URIS 4 Battle Cry author NEST 4 Hemlock home JAM 3 Toast topper BEAMS 5 Shows delight SCOT 4 William Wallace for one DEAN 4 College administrator ORBIT 5 Eye socket KAYE 4 Actor Danny INTO 4 ____ the Night : 1985 Landis movie WILLYNILLY 10 Regardless SNOB 4 Fawner SKYE 4 Hebrides island AMY 3 Singer Grant BOULE 5 Greek lower house WHIPPOORWILL 12 Nightjar's kin ESPIAL 6 End of a quest SUDAN 5 Libya's neighbor SAUDI 5 ____ Arabia HOSES 5 Gardening aids BAA 3 Ovine utterance ASPERSE 7 Drag through the mud TRICEPS 7 Extensor muscle USA 3 Born in the ____ CLIPS 5 NFL penalties LHASA 5 With 34 Down canine breed SUEDE 5 Jacket fabric PIANOS 6 Elton plays these SWEETWILLIAM 12 Eurasian pink HALAS 5 Bears coach IAN 3 Golfer Baker-Finch PAIN 4 Major nuisance AXIS 4 Indian deer ROCKABILLY 10 Musical style VETO 4 Nix IRAE 4 Dies ____ ROLLE 5 Actress Esther EDEN 4 It's heavenly PANS 4 Finds fault ONSET 5 Beginning BOWS 4 Florist's flourishes ERIK 4 Composer Satie ABLY 4 Like an expert MILEWIDE 8 Weatherman's quantitative estimate STY 3 Inflammation: var. SKIMP 5 Stretch CALYPSO 7 Fifties fad OYL 3 Olive TEY 3 The Franchise Affair author DISOWN 6 Shift blame ENNUI 5 Boredom ATOLL 5 Coral island NOBEL 5 Prestigious prize NAIL 4 Place blame BRASILIA 8 South American capital HAIRCUTS 8 Fashion statements OUSTS 5 Votes for the winning challenger ODER 4 Polish border river ESAU 4 Jacob's brother SASS 4 Defy PUPA 4 Insect stage HEIDI 5 Johanna Spyri novel BEAN 4 Atkinson role APSO 4 See 43 Across ASAS 4 Gray and Candler SLEW 4 Oodles CHAMPION 8 Autry's horse PELICAN 7 LA's bird SEASON 6 Kind of tickets PINA 4 ____ colada SHAVE 5 Make chocolate curls WAXED 5 Increased ELITE 5 Oligarchy LAKES 5 Tourist attraction ALLS 4 ____ Well That Ends Well ILLE 4 He to Cassius NYET 4 No in Siberia RIP 3 van Winkle ORA 3 ____ pro nobis BRO 3 Sib REAR 4 Seat site ALSAB 5 1942 Preakness winner ACNE 4 Dermatologist's concern OGRE 4 Drill sergeant often LOIRE 5 Nantes river GRAY 4 Certain horse COMMODORES 10 Vanderbilt team RIPE 4 Ready for plucking ABAS 4 Pierre's down with! TEEMED 6 Abounded AGIO 4 Currency premium ADORES 6 Considers an angel TROLLS 6 Folkloric dwarfs DOWNTOWN 8 City section OIL 3 Persian Gulf commodity ELLAS 5 Logan and Raines ONEA 4 Fit for duty ROD 3 Retina cell ROOMERS 7 Paying guests TAM 3 Woolen cap ASEA 4 Yachting SADAT 5 1978 Peace Prize winner IVE 3 ____ Gotta Crow: Peter Pan HENCHMEN 8 Gangsters PADDED 6 Sort of cell BREAST 6 Place for a plate BEER 4 Suds PREYER 6 Fox in a henhouse e.g. LOAF 4 Hang out REAL 4 Tangible VOLUNTEERS 10 Tennessee team INRI 4 Sign of the cross? EVERY 5 Without exception NAIL 4 Biter's target MISC 4 Heterogeneous: abbr. LATEX 5 Common synthetic DRAY 4 Sideless cart ROC 3 Legendary avian EGO 3 Adler subject ARM 3 Extension REMAIL 6 Post again ALDA 4 Betsy's Wedding star LOOS 4 The Women author SIR 3 Round Table address ARE 3 Just the Way You ____ BESTOW 6 Present with on AGREETO 7 Just say yes CRIMSONTIDE 11 Alabama team NAPE 4 Neck section EYED 4 Gave the once-over OBOLER 6 Mystery writer Arch ERN 3 Shore flier ARIOSE 6 Melodic GOLDENBEARS 11 California team ADAMANT 7 Unyielding DOSED 5 Medicated TORAH 5 Temple reading SLO 3 ____-mo camera WEAVER 6 Silas Marner e.g. NAMED 5 Called LOSES 5 Comes a cropper RAP 3 Apply knuckles STABAT 6 Take a ____ ACRYLIC 7 Paint or fiber HEE 3 ____ Haw MARVEL 6 Be amazed DEFEND 6 Shield PRIM 4 Most proper RENI 4 Italian painter 1575-1642 LURE 4 Lead on ONYX 4 Translucent chalcedony OVA 3 Eggs LET 3 Accept 37 Across EAR 3 Attention RIA 3 Inlet SLY 3 Vulpine ODDS 4 2:1 e.g. AVILA 5 Walled city near Madrid HASH 4 Kind of browns ARAT 4 I smell ____! LIMIT 5 The sky is the ____ YULE 4 Christmas ROYALFLUSH 10 Signs of embarassment from George Brett? PROM 4 Limo destination EVITA 5 1996 Madonna film ESTE 4 Italian Renaissance family NABS 4 Pinches DENIRO 6 1980 Best Actor winner ONTO 4 Aware of CARDINALSINS 12 Trangressions of Stan Musial? GBS 3 Pygmalion playwright's monogram SEEN 4 Spotted CIVIL 5 Bridge engineer type AUTO 4 Mercury or Saturn LETTS 5 Riga residents SANE 4 Not mad GRAFT 5 Extortion REAL 4 Get ____! NOD 3 East of Eden ARTFULDODGER 12 Sandy Koufax taking painting classes? STIR 4 Recipe direction SNARES 6 Certain drums TAXI 4 Andy Kaufman comedy series BOOM 4 Sonic ____ ISOLA 5 Majorca for one ABED 4 Tucked in INDIANCLUB 10 Where Bob Feller hangs out? RENE 4 Outbreak actress Russo DEEMS 5 Considers ALTE 4 Adenauer aka Der ____ ALAS 4 Ò____ poor Yorick!Ó OSSIE 5 Actor Davis LEER 4 Dirty look OARED 5 Sculled DROVE 5 Herd DAYIN 5 Beatles' song A ____ the Life STATIC 6 Interference ALF 3 Politician Landon VILE 4 Loathsome IMUS 4 Stern rival LISTON 6 Beaten by Clay in 1964 ATHENA 6 Goddess of wisdom HYPNOSIS 8 Kreskin specialty AURA 4 Nimbus SLOB 4 Oscar Madison for one HEMS 4 Sews up LARAS 5 ____ Theme from Doctor Zhivago OREL 4 Turgenev's birthplace TLC 3 Administered by an RN DEE 3 Gidget portrayer Sandra INTRO 5 Short beginning IVAN 4 Three-time US Open champ Lendl NINO 4 El ____ SLED 4 Santa's ride GAGA 4 Crazy BURR 4 Hamilton's opponent STAT 4 ERA e.g. OFFSIDES 8 Bronco infractions TED 3 Commentator Koppel SAGS 4 Droops TUT 3 Egyptian boy king LENIN 5 Buried in Red Square LIBIDO 6 Sexual instinct DRONES 6 Goes on and on and on and on RASCAL 6 Alfalfa for one ROLLE 5 Good Times actress Esther ELUTE 5 Extract SABER 5 Porthos' weapon TARA 4 Place of Scarlett fever ABEL 4 First victim XENA 4 Warrior princess of TV ODES 4 Pindar works MIMI 4 La Bohme role ASE 3 Peer Gynt's mother MOST 4 Lion's share ADAM 4 TV's ____ 12 MATES 5 Pals Down Under AVER 4 Say for sure TUBA 4 Sousaphone ARIES 5 Spring sign MENU 4 Remote button ONER 4 Ripsnorter NIELS 5 Physicist Bohr ARTSANDLETTERS 14 1969 Belmont Stakes winner TREE 4 Leopard's refuge AIL 3 Have a headache PAT 3 Frisk with down TRELLIS 7 Plant support HAT 3 Fez e.g. ALIBI 5 ____ Ike EON 3 Untold centuries LORE 4 Traditional teachings STARSANDSTRIPES 15 Old Glory TARA 4 Mitchell mansion RUG 3 Snug bug's place EVENT 5 Academy Awards e.g. ARA 3 Coach Parseghian BENEATH 7 Inferior STY 3 Pig's digs SAN 3 The Bridge of ____ Luis Rey BOAT 4 Gondola e.g. COPSANDROBBERS 14 Children's game LAPIS 5 Stone: L. ORAL 4 Verbalized OVAL 4 Dover Downs e.g. IRENE 5 Dancing Castle RUDE 4 Ill-mannered NASA 4 Atlantis letters TENET 5 Basic belief AGED 4 Like fine wine ESPY 4 Catch sight of MAMA 4 Doll's cry OVER 4 Walkie-talkie word SENT 4 E-mailed TRUST 5 Type of fund ATONER 6 Penitent one DUNDEE 6 Hogan role ABEL 4 Magwitch of Great Expectations MARE 4 Night ender MANTIS 6 Praying ____ ARIEL 5 Shakespearean sprite TIER 4 Stadium level EELS 4 Sniggler's haul SSS 3 Conscription org. ARTIS 5 Hoopster Gilmore TAINT 5 Sully PASTA 5 Noodles ALTAR 5 Sacred site TIARA 5 Pageant crown LEDGE 5 Cliff projection LOS 3 ____ Alamos NM HOPES 5 Aspirations ARENT 5 Don't exist TESTY 5 Cantankerous BRA 3 Unmentionable LIV 3 54 to Flavius ARENA 5 Sphere NUN 3 Wimpled woman REHAB 5 Place for restor. of health BASSET 6 Hunting dog ABRADE 6 Excoriate TOOLED 6 Drove along SPINE 5 Fish leftover TBONE 5 Barbecue entree CARE 4 Give a hoot OPEN 4 Receptive NORA 4 Mrs. Nick Charles DRUG 4 The D in FDA EVAS 4 Gabor and Per—n RASP 4 Blacksmith's implement SLAY 4 Knock off LIT 3 Illuminated TORCH 5 Flambeau ROPE 4 Mountaineering gear CLIP 4 Illegal football block OPERA 5 Soap production AVON 4 Shakespeare's river AIDA 4 Radames' love MADAMEBUTTERFLY 15 Puccini work BLOB 4 Movie monster RIM 3 Wheel part RANEES 6 Indian royalty CID 3 Heston role El ____ BETA 4 Old video tape MUSCLE 6 Mr. Olympia attribute EON 3 Long time CABS 4 Dispatched vehicles UNTIE 5 Set free STOCK 5 Broker's concern RAW 3 Disagreeably cold FLYOFFTHEHANDLE 15 Have a fit FIN 3 Shark soup ingredient TREAD 5 Swim in place REESE 5 Peewee or Della STEP 4 Part of a recipe ERN 3 Sea bird CATNAP 6 Forty winks OMEN 4 Harbinger ION 3 Charged particle REAPED 6 Gathered crops ONO 3 Yoko ALGA 4 Flowerless plant ITSALONGFLYBALL 15 Baseball commentary NOIR 4 Roulette bet MERE 4 Parisian parent DUNES 5 Buggy places? GNAT 4 No-see-um SEER 4 Crystal ball gazer STENO 5 Dictator's assistant TOMB 4 Home to mummy? OPAL 4 Iridescent stone REDO 4 Change decor CRAB 4 Maryland seafood HAM 3 Bad actor RABID 5 Overzealous OVUM 4 Egg POT 3 Poker prize ENTRENCH 8 Take a defensive position CARNAC 6 Johnny in a turban LIFE 4 Vivacity IDLE 4 Run in neutral PAYS 4 Erases debt ERIE 4 Great lake EAT 3 Chow down CLEFT 5 Gap in rocky terrain BOOED 5 Objected to a bad call MUFFS 5 Makes an error UNLIT 5 Dark STYNE 5 Tin Pan Alley songwriter CIO 3 Labor union ETHAN 5 Hawke in Dead Poets Society ARDEN 5 Our Miss Brooks BALSA 5 Toy plane material SWEEP 5 Win every game STERN 5 Severe KARAN 5 DKNY designer FREEDOMS 8 Constitutional guarantees NET 3 After-tax income POPART 6 Liechtenstein movement COOL 4 Air-conditioned MEL 3 Blanc or TormŽ INFER 5 Surmise RING 4 Hula hoop ETON 4 Collar or jacket ASIA 4 Market for US exports OGRE 4 Grimm beast ABUT 4 Border LANE 4 Bowler's assignment GLEN 4 Campbell in True Grit ALSO 4 Besides NEE 3 Society page word YDS 3 Football stat MOTOR 5 Lead-in to boat or cycle HALE 4 Hearty partner ITEM 4 Bit of news ELOPE 5 Marry in haste EBAN 4 Israeli diplomat Abba NOLO 4 ____ contendere MARAT 5 Corday's victim LAID 4 ____ an egg: failed TWIN 4 Duplicate ONTHEFENCE 10 Cliche: undecided HEAT 4 1995 Pacino-DeNiro film LEND 4 Ò. . . ____ me your earsÓ AVERSE 6 Disinclined DOCILE 6 Tractable OARED 5 Moved a trireme ASIN 4 It's ____ to Tell a Lie LANA 4 Actress Turner TUBBY 5 Short and plump NEATEST 7 Primmest ROOMERS 7 Boarders usually ALOHA 5 Island greeting ORES 4 Miner's quest PLIE 4 Ballet bend ETYMA 5 Words spawning others SISTER 6 ____ Carrie : Dreiser novel COURSE 6 Direction or route taken TRIO 4 Kingston for one OREO 4 Popular cookie ONTHEWAGON 10 Cliche: sober LULU 4 Dandy MILE 4 ____ -High City: Denver ABIDE 5 Tolerate OREG 4 Spaghetti seasoning: abbr. ALEA 4 Ancient Arcadian city NEVER 5 Not ever ROSH 4 ____ Hashanah NESS 4 Capone foe STEAD 5 In lieu of MEMO 4 Note OLAN 4 Buck heroine TORT 4 Wrongful act OPAH 4 Moonfish RETELL 6 Gossip in a way HELEN 5 Spartan queen ABANDON 7 Desert LAIC 4 Secular ENDEAR 6 Make beloved INTHEDUMPS 10 Cliche: blue TOWER 5 Babel for one ELIAS 5 Ancient Hebrew prophet MONTE 5 Gambling game FEELS 5 Touches VETO 4 Forbid DANA 4 Actor Andrews OSEL 4 Island in the Baltic CIAO 4 Ta-ta in Turin INTHEROUGH 10 Cliche: unpolished AARE 4 Bern flower ATOM 4 Tiny bit BELT 4 Cincture BRIE 4 Soft cheese YSER 4 Flanders flower EATS 4 Corrodes OSSIE 5 Actor Davis RATTLES 7 Fazes YEOMAN 6 Naval petty officer IOWANS 6 Sioux City natives COLOR 5 Hue ORURO 5 City in Western Bolivia UELES 5 Democratic Republic of Conger river and namesakes RHEAS 5 Ostrich-like birds NILE 4 Cleopatra's river ABET 4 Help a felon GIVE 4 Donate ODEA 4 Ancient concert halls NERD 4 Schmo PART 4 Segment ASTER 5 Fall bloom OTTO 4 Chancellor Bismarck ALIA 4 Inter tag LARRY 5 Ex-champ Holmes PRIG 4 Stuffed shirt PICKETLINE 10 Labor protest TALL 4 Like Jordan ATHENEUM 8 Library e.g. BRIDLE 6 Show resentment HURT 4 Offend BRICE 5 Funny Fanny MAJORS 6 Captains' seniors TREASURE 8 Hold dear ANIME 5 Oleoresin TRIAL 5 Kafka subject NIA 3 Actress Peeples LIME 4 Vitamin C source GRIND 5 Stint SIAM 4 Mongkut's kingdom TOM 3 Jerry's partner BLAKE 5 Songs of Innocence poet STONE 5 Fourteen pounds in Brighton ANYPLACE 8 Nowhere in particular CHANTS 6 Monotonous songs HOUSE 5 Gambling establishment CHIN 4 Shoot the breeze BLOKES 6 Folkestone fellows TAILGATE 8 Drive dangerously LIFE 4 Flora and fauna JOHNLLEWIS 10 UMW's labor leader IFFY 4 Uncertain ARIEL 5 The Tempest role TEES 4 ____ off PTAS 4 School gps. WENDY 5 Dramatist Wasserstein ZERO 4 Mostel in The Producers PAPA 4 Not mama ALIT 4 Reached the tarmac RICH 4 Like Bill Gates TAKEHOME 8 Type of pay ALTERS 6 Modifies SALUT 5 Toulouse toast TRIM 4 Apply scissors ERN 3 Shore bird RYEBREAD 8 Deli supply OPTICS 6 Science of light TRADEUNION 10 Group that celebrates Labor Day TILL 4 Money drawer OGLE 4 Kind of come-on ENURE 5 Habituate RIAL 4 One hundred dinars BRINE 5 Great Salt Lake water MALTA 5 Island south of Sicily ANION 5 Migrating matter JIMMYHOFFA 10 Late labor leader TRIKE 5 Kid's carrier RIANT 5 Mirthful EAMES 5 Furniture designer Charles TRACE 5 Animal's path GLASSJAW 8 Pug's problem STANGETZ 8 Desafinado sax player BLUE 4 Down SHILL 5 Con artist's decoy POKEYS 6 Slammers CHILLY 6 Unaffectionate CANED 5 Punished severely BLIP 4 Radar reading LIFT 4 Ballet move THIN 4 Add water AWEE 4 Bide-____: animal shelter TIER 4 Level ESSO 4 Gas-seeker's sign once ORE 3 Tram filler ISAK 4 Author Dinesen LLAMA 5 Peru native CRAW 4 Gullet LORI 4 Laughlin of Full House AUGER 5 Boring tool HAVE 4 Own LIEDOWNONTHEJOB 15 Be a slacker SLASH 5 Cut drastically ARS 3 ____ longa vita brevis EVANS 5 Roy's wife Dale TIARA 5 Deb's crown PLY 3 Yarn strand PEQUOD 6 Ahab's ship IRE 3 Fury BEG 3 Panhandle OLAF 4 Norwegian king DEACON 6 Church officer EEL 3 Slippery one SITFORTHECAMERA 15 Pose ETA 3 Zeta's follower RECAST 6 Change a star ACID 4 LSD SER 3 Short homily ASH 3 Bat wood OUCHES 6 Painful exclamations STS 3 Peter and Paul: abbr. LARCH 5 Pine cousin TEPEE 5 Sioux shelter SET 3 Filming site LEDGE 5 Sill STANDINGOVATION 15 High accolade ANTS 4 Formicary denizens DUANE 5 Rebel-rouser Eddy ERGO 4 Thus RASE 4 Demolish in Leeds AGLET 5 Lace tip STOW 4 Put away gear ILLS 4 Disorders SOIL 4 Plant anchor AREA 4 Territory KIDSTUFF 8 Child's play LAW 3 Order precursor LUNAR 5 LEM descriptive AGORA 5 Greek marketplace MENS 4 YMCA word ART 3 Gallery sight CHEVY 5 Comic Chase RAJA 4 Indian prince AVON 4 English river WEBS 4 Entanglements OHIO 4 Buckeye State HELENA 6 Western state capital ADDRESS 7 Postal datum PROCTOR 7 Monitor POSES 5 Asks ELITE 5 Creme de la creme QATAR 5 Persian Gulf country ICES 4 Cools down BEECH 5 Nut-bearing tree EERIE 5 Weird GLADS 5 Showy flowers for short ETCH 4 Engrave AHA 3 Eureka! ORATED 6 Mounted the soapbox MACHETES 8 Sugar cane cutters UCLA 4 Pacific Ten sch. SENSE 5 Intuition LEGAL 5 Allowed ATONE 5 Make amends TSAR 4 Despot of old ETNA 4 Lab burner PATS 4 Butter pieces SNUG 4 Comfy DIRT 4 Gossip GOGO 4 Certain dancer ENOW 4 Sufficing poetically IDA 3 Lupino of Hollywood VET 3 Cat doc KULAK 5 Russian peasant SAPS 4 Dopey types TRAM 4 Way to go INANE 5 Pointless CIAO 4 Ta ta in Rome HONE 4 Sharpen DIRTYHARRY 10 1971 Eastwood movie EATS 4 Chow STA 3 As written musically NAVEL 5 Umbilicus AGNES 5 Choreographer de Mille BONE 4 Shade of beige EMBASSY 7 Ambassador's office SPARTANS 8 Michigan State athletes ABU 3 ____ Dhabi UAE CANOE 5 Small boat GUARANTOR 9 Insurer ULAN 4 ____ Bator VERSE 5 Ogden Nash specialty THAI 4 Asian people DISCLOSES 9 Lets the cat out of the bag GLESS 5 Actress Sharon OUT 3 Ump's call RECREATE 8 Make all as before HOBBIES 7 Pastimes SHUT 4 Close ANAIS 5 Writer Nin EASED 5 Lessened EPA 3 Reg. agency DILL 4 Pickle flavor UNFORGIVEN 10 1992 Eastwood movie JOEL 4 Actor Grey SOAR 4 Fly high EMEND 5 Correct the spelling INDY 4 ____ 500 ERRS 4 Calls Larry Harry SPRAY 5 Hair or insect KIDS 4 Tots UNIT 4 Hospital division LARA 4 Zhivago's love ANT 3 Picnic pest KEYNOTE 7 Policy line SCAVENGES 9 Cleans up in a way AIRE 4 English river PARLE 5 ____ vous francais? SOY 3 ____ sauce THEGAUNTLET 11 1977 Eastwood movie ROANS 5 Certain horses ANTES 5 Begins the betting MESSY 5 Complicated HANA 4 Tennis player Mandlikova ABBA 4 Palindromic rock group BRONCOBILLY 11 1980 Eastwood movie MARE 4 Foal's mom SCUD 4 Gulf War missile PALI 4 Sanskrit dialect ANAS 4 Kind of duck SURER 5 More certain ASSESSORS 9 Tax setters THEA 4 Titan OAST 4 Dryer RISE 4 Move up VOTE 4 Say aye or nay LUIS 4 Aparicio or Bu–uel GRUDGES 7 Grievances CHER 4 1987 Best Actress HADJI 5 Mecca pilgrim ONION 5 Soup du jour perhaps BALED 5 Shaped hay SENOR 5 Seville mister AFAR 4 Like Timbuktu e.g. EVER 4 Eternally PENA 4 Baseball's Tony ANDY 4 Two-time US Open Champion North USE 3 Take advantage of IMP 3 Little devil MET 3 Joined SETS 4 Soap sites COROT 5 French landscape artist AXON 4 Nerve cell process CREW 4 Thames team ARENA 5 Action locus SPAT 4 Tiff AREA 4 Geometric finding NOBEL 5 Stockholm prize HITHERANDYON 12 Running ____ ERE 3 Palindrome center SEN 3 Moynihan e.g. for short DEPOSIT 7 Bank action REEFS 5 Offshore hazards TELLY 5 Tavistock tube URE 3 Expos ending LEE 3 Spike from Atlanta REL 3 Short kinsman? CLAN 4 Close-knit group AROUNDANDAROUND 15 Whirling ____ SORE 4 Breathing fire ELS 3 Sky lines? TUN 3 Wine cask ATE 3 Took in ENATE 5 Mom-connected NEPAL 5 Himalayan kingdom POLARIS 7 Submarine or missile LEO 3 Sign of summer? ASA 3 Jolson's first first name BACKANDFORTH 12 Pacing ____ PARIS 5 Golden apple giver ABIG 4 ____ Hand for the Little Lady ACRO 4 Bat or stic intro EXUDE 5 Ooze out NENE 4 Hilo webfoot REAR 4 Parent PETER 5 Aka Simon SROS 4 B'way hits LYE 3 Wood ash product MASHER 6 He flirts with skirts EXPIRE 6 Require renewal TOATEE 6 How some things fit SCARE 5 Give a start ERRANT 6 Off base TEEN 4 Prom goer SWADDLED 8 Like a babe in arms CANOPY 6 Awning ORONO 5 Black Bears' home REB 3 Johnny ____ ONE 3 A Chorus Line tune TAL 3 Red chess champ 1960-61 NTH 3 Extreme degree ESSEN 5 Delicat food YELLAT 6 Deliver a mouthful SULU 4 Star Trek original IRAN 4 Armenia neighbor TEND 4 Look after FLUE 4 Oboe's air channel ERNST 5 Director Lubitsch EDENIC 6 Ideal CONE 4 Yankee moundsman ASAP 4 Now! ROTO 4 Sunday reading OREL 4 Southern Russian city ALASKANS 8 Klondike natives RUNOF 5 ____-the-mill ERASER 6 Corrections agent? ELNINO 6 Weatherman's scapegoat PARCEL 6 Postal delivery ASTRAY 6 Wandering LAHORE 6 Punjab city ABIDE 5 Tolerate EDGES 5 Advantages ABER 4 Berlin but OAR 3 Regatta competitor PEP 3 Get-up-and-go AXE 3 Dismiss RUT 3 Unproductive path MALLS 5 Shopping centers BESS 4 Harry's Mrs. SERB 4 Croat neighbor ADEER 5 ÒDoe ____ . . .Ó ALOU 4 Moises of baseball PLEA 4 Guilty for one JAWSOFLIFE 10 Rescuer at some crashes IMAS 4 Ò____ corny as . . .Ó OREO 4 Stratified snack EAST 4 ____ Indies GROPE 5 Feel blindly RESTER 6 One taking five AIR 3 Melody HANDSOFSTONE 12 Duran's attribute BESOT 5 Stupefy WORE 4 Eroded SPEW 4 Gush ARC 3 Circle section SEABIRD 7 Albatross or auk EVE 3 Holiday brink SIRE 4 Paddock pop BRIE 4 Crusty cheese OARER 5 Sculler HEARTOFGLASS 12 Blondie's Achilles' heel PEA 3 Member of the pod squad REPEAT 6 Iterate SCHMO 5 Jerk PHIL 4 Coach Jackson ENDO 4 Inner: prefix EREI 4 Ò. . . ____ saw ElbaÓ FEETOFCLAY 10 Unseen character flaw NEAT 4 Tidy HARE 4 Tortoise foe ATALE 5 ____ of Two Cities DOPE 4 Lummox ATOM 4 Mighty particle OSIER 5 Virginia willow MAJOR 5 Military rank ADARE 5 Antarctic cape LEWES 5 Delaware city LESOTHO 7 Enclave of South Africa SRO 3 Sign that makes agents happy BALA 4 ____ Cynwyd ELIS 4 Yale grads SOFT 4 Quiet to Romeo SUE 3 Lawyer's favorite verb? SPIRITS 7 Apparitions ELMOROPER 9 Noted pollster REAP 4 Gather BASE 4 Vulgar FERN 4 Filiform forest flora GAS 3 Laughing e.g. EATS 4 Has a little lamb? DWARF 5 Sneezy Doc or Sleepy SOBIG 5 Ferber work ORIEL 5 Large bay window FER 3 Chemin de ____: card game NEVE 4 Actress Campbell EWER 4 Ornamental jug BASH 4 Wingding ERIE 4 Lakes tribe SCRAPHEAP 9 Place for washed-up boxers EBO 3 Central American tree DOSE 4 Rx portion EREMITE 7 Ancient ascetic ASPECTS 7 Facets TAO 3 Confucian way ARLO 4 Woody Guthrie's son ENLAI 5 Chou ____ ADALE 5 Allan-____ TOYER 5 Tinkerer SEND 4 Forward CREO 4 I believe to Jose PEAT 4 Bog fuel HERO 4 Superman e.g. ITEM 4 Agenda unit FHA 3 Gov't mortgage guarantor FAO 3 ____ Schwarz YAWL 4 Two-masted vessel SHOO 4 Chase BENCH 5 Two-time National League MVP ALAI 4 Jai ____ HARP 4 Chordophone relative EXILE 5 Banish PENNYANTE 9 Small time RECUR 5 Happen again GILD 4 Brighten CHECKED 7 Audited SEQUEL 6 Through the Looking Glass e.g. ETRE 4 French 101 verb USUAL 5 Bar order with the SARA 4 Gilbert of Roseanne ALBS 4 Priestly vestments MTA 3 1959 Kingston Trio hit DINNER 6 Kind of bell TORE 4 Dashed MARC 4 Artist Chagall MANES 5 Feline tresses EDEN 4 Genesis locale OTTO 4 Conductor Klemperer PRESTO 6 Magician's word EES 3 Some MIT graduates NEED 4 Could really use ELSE 4 Otherwise FROZE 5 Suffered in the snow RECD 4 Shipping dept. term STONES 6 Gems PEBBLED 7 Having a grainy texture as leather SPEC 4 On ____: as a gamble ITALO 5 Author Calvino DIMENOVEL 9 Many a paperback UNCUT 5 X-rated maybe AREA 4 Region COVE 4 Shoreline irregularity SAKES 5 Drinks with rice YSER 4 River to the North Sea OXEN 4 The yoke's on them YAP 3 Pound sound ALE 3 Toaster's choice WAN 3 Lacking color LINGUA 6 Tongue SHALL 5 ____ we dance? HAND 4 Worker ORT 3 Remnant for Rover OPEC 4 Mideast cartel for short BERET 5 Artist's hat EXECRATE 8 Detest NICKELODEON 11 Old-fashioned jukebox CLUE 4 Mystery ingredient HERD 4 Drive drove YIELD 5 Relinquish HEARST 6 Yellow journalism name SUMMON 6 Call ESTATE 6 Heir-splitting matter? QUARTERBACK 11 Montana for one SNARL 5 Watchdog warning ANNES 5 Frank and Francis REESE 5 Downey's Touched By an Angel costar BREEZE 6 Snap SENSES 6 Understands IMPEDE 6 Block CODEBLUE 8 Emergency room condition OFTEN 5 Repeatedly ROCOCO 6 Like Chinese Chippendale furniture say CLOTS 5 Coagulates SPEAR 5 Primitive weapon PIUS 4 Name of twelve popes ETNA 4 Sicily's highest point DDAY 4 WWII turning point SMEE 4 One of Wendy's captors IRS 3 Tax collection gp. VOX 3 ____ populi EVE 3 Celebration time LEN 3 Author Deighton ASSAI 5 Very to Verdi BAMS 4 Loud thuds BLED 4 Milked STERN 5 Harsh or severe EXIT 4 Departure LUXE 4 Elegance HYPED 5 Promoted showily LISA 4 Mona's surname? ORCA 4 1977 whale of a tale ANIMALCRACKER 13 Child's cookie GARAGE 6 Type of sale URN 3 Keats' was Grecian EEL 3 Conger EVA 3 Stowe character ORATE 5 Hold forth TODDY 5 It's usually hot RITA 4 Rio's follower? IDA 3 Mountain near ancient Troy CEN 3 100 yrs. VEGETABLEDYES 13 They're OK to ingest ETS 3 UFO pilots BAL 3 ____ masquŽ XMAS 4 Noel briefly FRESH 5 Novel CYCLE 5 Bike ELI 3 Wallach EAR 3 Attention EGO 3 Self-image ALERTS 6 Warns MINERALSPRING 13 Natural water source ADES 4 Summer quaffs BLUR 4 Become indistinct STING 5 Sharp stimulus LEST 4 For fear that LAME 4 Weak HENCE 5 Ergo ERTE 4 Art deco great EROS 4 Cupid to Plato ARGOT 5 Specialized vocabulary ASH 3 Sturdy wood STY 3 Pig's digs SEPARATE 8 Disconnect ARENA 5 Field of activity INDIGO 6 ____ Girls BELA 4 Bartok AXIL 4 Leaf/stem angle MISCUE 6 Blunder STARR 5 A Beatle BLOC 4 Common interest group LURKED 6 Went furtively EXCEED 6 Surpass DEARLY 6 At great cost MERITS 6 Earns ANTED 5 Fed the pot GER 3 Eur. land AVIV 4 Tel ____ ADA 3 Nabokov heroine TABBY 5 Female cat ONYX 4 Pure or jet black AGES 4 Ripens CELLAR 6 Wine place ETHER 5 Early anesthetic LAC 3 Fond du ____ Wisconsin EMERGING 8 Developing SALT 4 Tar SIS 3 Bro's sib FEMALE 6 Ewe-like RAIDER 6 Incursion participant ERNEST 6 Hemingway COLLAR 6 Nab ELISHA 6 Cook Jr. of films GABLE 5 Type of roof ENTER 5 Share in ESTE 4 Commune of the Veneto SUMO 4 Japanese sport PRES 4 Chief exec. NCO 3 Sgt. e.g. GET 3 Comprehend READ 4 Peruse SERVE 5 Wait on GRIN 4 Facial contortion ARNO 4 Florence's river ERBIL 5 Iraqi town RIVE 4 Split JOYORGRIEF 10 Emotional response OSAR 4 Glacial ridge SAREE 5 Indian garment DISTEND 7 Expand DERBY 5 Kentucky attraction NATO 4 Defense org. DENIS 5 France's patron saint REC 3 Kind of room LORCA 5 Spanish poet EVOE 4 Bacchanalian cry TISANE 6 Herbal drink FAT 3 Dietary no-no BOW 3 Salaam FEDORAS 7 Felt hats ALL 3 Totality TKO 3 Ring decision REGRET 6 Rue OLLA 4 Cooking utensil SERGE 5 Suit material ENE 3 Wind dir. HULAS 5 Hawaiian dances NOEL 4 Christmas ONSET 5 Start AGENDAS 7 Committee schedules CROSS 5 Traverse NAVE 4 Church area PEACEORWAR 10 Global problem EYER 4 Observer SALON 5 Specialty shop IAGO 4 Othello villain TARS 4 Sailors ELIOT 5 The Waste Land poet NYET 4 Russian refusal RAJ 3 British rule in India EROS 4 God of love ANYA 4 Author Seton DOORDIE 7 Deliver or else SEGER 5 Rock 'n' Roller Bob ERR 3 Goof RBI 3 Sports stat VIED 4 Competed ELFIN 5 Spritelike GROTTO 6 Cavern RISEORFALL 10 Dow fluctuation IVAN 4 Lendl of tennis NERD 4 Socially ineffectual person REES 4 Female ruffs SALES 5 Soupy BRIDGE 6 One kind of club YESORNO 7 Equivocal response DEBTS 5 Liabilities EVOKE 5 Call forth NOWORNEVER 10 Timetable stipulation CAREEN 6 List CALLA 5 Lily type ATLAS 5 Mountains of Africa TEE 3 Tiger's item NAT 3 King Cole FREED 5 Liberated OUTORIN 7 Fashion criteria GONERS 6 They're past recovery HERO 4 Leander's love LAPSE 5 Slip SCENT 5 Canine pickup ANET 4 Dill herb GAYA 4 Hindu pilgrimage center SEAL 4 Fasten securely SWAY 4 Oscillate SAGE 4 Wise ALI 3 Actress MacGraw COO 3 Cote sound ROT 3 Nonsense SAME 4 Ditto AMOS 4 Bible book SADAT 5 Mubarak's predecessor OLIN 4 Ken of thirtysomething LAST 4 Wear well PRUDE 5 Bluenose LORD 4 Byron e.g. ISLE 4 Beautiful ____ of Somewhere ACTON 5 Boston suburb DEVILSTOWER 11 Wyoming landmark CRO 3 ____ -Magnon VAT 3 Cauldron SLITHER 7 Move like a snake FEDERATE 8 Join forces SNIT 4 Tizzy ITO 3 Simpson trial judge DIALS 5 Control knobs GERMS 5 Listerine's target STUB 4 Theater souvenir RIDER 5 Fare REAP 4 Bring in the sheaves TUBES 5 Cylinders LEVEL 5 Tool with a bubble ALA 3 Yellowhammer St. LETT 4 Leon of the Cowboys REGISTER 8 Word with cash or social CAESURA 7 Poetic pause AAA 3 Bumper sticker letters ANT 3 Kind of farm DIRTYTRICKS 11 Campaign tactics STILE 5 Subway entrance GOAT 4 Capricorn's symbol LONE 4 Abandoned TIMON 5 ____ of Athens ULNA 4 Skeleton feature OREL 4 Hurler Hershiser SCENT 5 Bloodhound's clue ELKS 4 The E in BPOE REEL 4 Lively dance SOLD 4 Auctioneer's cry ALOE 4 Shampoo additive MIRV 4 Ballistic missile for short ENDIVE 6 Salad ingredient ALISTAIR 8 Cooke of TV's America MAST 4 Marina sight OSLO 4 City south of Lillehammer STEWS 5 Frets SPARING 7 Frugal ARC 3 Semicircle DUTCHTREAT 10 This one's not on me! ADORE 5 Like a lot TENOR 5 Caruso e.g. LARD 4 Shortening ELS 3 Trains to the Loop TIER 4 Shea section FIST 4 Walcott's weapon ETTU 4 Ò____ BruteÓ DOUBLETIME 10 DI's command TAIL 4 Peacock's pride ELDER 5 Mormon official SEVE 4 First name in golf MALE 4 Tom Dick or Harry e.g. SPAR 4 Practice pugilism BEES 4 Companions of birds REGATTAS 8 Nautical races STUDENT 7 Coed LIAR 4 Perjurer TRI 3 Cycle starter SAILOR 6 Swabby CASTS 5 Throws out one's line ANTIC 5 Shenanigan ARGUE 5 Debate TOLL 4 Bridge fee YANK 4 Reb's foe CORE 4 Apple leftover KNEE 4 Wounded ____ SD SELL 4 Broker's advice LON 3 Quasimodo's portrayer 1923 BASH 4 Party SOFAR 5 Till now PHIZ 4 Dickens illustrator ACTI 4 Play opening PRUNE 5 Trim ROTE 4 Kind of learning THEGLADEYE 10 Welcoming look IMAN 4 Top model ETHANOL 7 Gas additive LAVES 5 Washes SDS 3 Sixties grp. MESA 4 Flat-top mound SCATTY 6 Crazy: Brit. sl. BADSTART 8 Off to a ____ OATHS 5 Court statements MINI 4 Skirt or van EDER 4 German river TREE 4 Corner PATEN 5 Mass plate EDGE 4 Win by a nose with out TOSH 4 Balderdash: Brit. sl. RUTS 4 Road hazards DYLAN 5 Bob or Thomas OBTUSELY 8 With stupidity GREENS 6 Salad bar stuff NESS 4 Headland DUO 3 Twosome AGGRO 5 Brit exasperation FILLSUP 7 Operates the pump ALAR 4 Fruit spray AGIRLLIKEI 10 Phrase from Lorelei Lee TINY 4 ____ Alice : Albee play KEDGE 5 Small anchor FERN 4 Shade plant MAGI 4 Yule threesome STEED 5 Pegasus or Grani TSPS 4 Chef's measures: abbr. BAT 3 Insect-eater ACHE 4 Tooth woe STET 4 Let it stand HIGH 4 Elated state SPANDY 6 Completely ORDOS 5 Church calendars FUEL 4 Coal or gas ANY 3 Some REELEDIN 8 Caught PRIVATEEYE 10 Brit tabloid HOME 4 There's no place like it ITAS 4 Take ____ read ZEN 3 Buddhist sect LASTS 5 Endures ASS 3 Dolt MANES 5 Good heads of hair SOTTO 5 ____ voce CAROB 5 St. John's bread ATEST 5 This is only ____ THEHUNGRYI 10 San Francisco hangout of the sixties BITTY 5 Wee ADDLE 5 Confuse REGAN 5 Lear daughter TRENS 5 Rolling stock in Seville MAULS 5 Heavy hammers PRESOAKS 8 Prepares the laundry DROLL 5 Witty SER 3 Sun. talk GULLED 6 Duped DIRGE 5 Sad song ALIA 4 Inter ____ GANG 4 Our ____ FIDE 4 Bona ____ SIFT 4 Go through carefully UKES 4 Isl. instruments PERP 4 Criminal to a cop ATM 3 Cash provider: abbr. GET 3 Understand INS 3 Elected ones APAR 4 On ____ with: equal to SNOB 4 Vulgarian ROCKS 5 Money CLUE 4 Hint EIRE 4 Hibernia OSHEA 5 Milo of the theater RUSSIANDRESSING 15 Salad topping ESTELLE 7 Parsons or Getty EVA 3 Braun or Peron NOS 3 2 3 4 etc. RNS 3 Hospital workers: abbr. FAERIE 6 Elfland denizen: arch. WHAT 4 Interrogative pronoun SPA 3 Mineral spring RINSES 6 Hair solutions EELS 4 Sniggler's prey MAST 4 Food for swine ANENT 5 Concerning ELI 3 Yale alum CUSHION 7 Pillow kin LAY 3 Nonprofessional PLATO 5 Follower of Socrates TIED 4 Even-steven TATE 4 Gallery in London SONANT 6 Voiced speech sound ORE 3 Mine find ONES 4 Wallet items COCOON 6 1985 Ron Howard film ANT 3 Picnic pest EER 3 Ballad ending EGO 3 Kind of trip BURNERS 7 Incinerators SPANISHMACKEREL 15 Marine food fish PEWIT 5 Lapwing EARL 4 British nobleman ANTI 4 Against YELPS 5 Sharp barks DONA 4 Woman's title in Madrid USED 4 Secondhand ACRE 4 Farm measure PLUS 4 And AUSTRALIANCRAWL 15 Swimming stroke RESENTS 7 Minds SEAL 4 Close NINE 4 Baseball team ORD 3 Chicago baggage letters BEREA 5 Suburb of Cleveland ROSARIAN 8 Flower growing specialist OSS 3 CIA predecessor CHINESELANTERNS 15 Decorative lights KENO 4 Gambling game SAGS 4 Droops ILS 3 They in Arles EVER 4 At all times FASHION 7 Prevailing mode INN 3 Motel kin WEEPS 5 Cries loudly HELLO 5 Greeting SMU 3 Dallas school letters PAST 4 Ago ENATE 5 Your mother's brother e.g. STYES 5 Eyelid infections: var. TIER 4 Layer CONCEITS 8 Thoughts ODE 3 Yeats output TAO 3 The way in China TONNEAU 7 Rear seat in auto of yesteryear TOGS 4 Glad rags OOHED 5 Exclaimed in pleasure ARK 3 Noah's vessel ESPY 4 Observe EPEE 4 Fencer's sword BARN 4 Farm building UCLA 4 USC rival RETE 4 Nerve network SLID 4 Skidded NIP 3 Small bite MAO 3 Chinese leader SHES 4 Mother and daughter ABBA 4 Waterloo pop group ENDER 5 One that winds up TEMP 4 Office fill-in PROM 4 Kind of queen SEATO 5 Former Pacific pact for short OLIO 4 Mishmash PINE 4 Air freshener scent TWINS 5 Metrodome nine POLICEMAN 9 Barney Miller e.g. ESSAY 5 Homework assignment STELLA 6 Mrs. Kowalski DREW 4 Attracted ORAL 4 Intravenous alternative EMOTER 6 Ham DADDY 5 June honoree MESA 4 Phoenix suburb MOVE 4 Relocate ERIE 4 I-79 terminus TIGER 5 The Brady Bunch dog ARES 4 Greek Mars LIST 4 Tabularize EDIT 4 Prepare for print SNORT 5 Jiggerful ADHERE 6 Stick THEE 4 Biblical pronoun COMO 4 Catch a Falling Star singer SMARTS 6 Common sense: sl. BOOTS 5 Ski wear PHYSICIAN 9 Ben Casey e.g. ORBIT 5 Pluto's path ROSE 4 Stood up TARO 4 Poi base NAIVE 5 Childlike AMEN 4 Lilies of the Field song OTTO 4 Palindromic man ENTER 5 Computer command HERE 4 Head count reply RASP 4 Coarse file STOPS 5 Subway stations HELOT 5 Spartacus e.g. EMILE 5 South Pacific role SPOIL 5 Go bad APPEAR 6 Emerge BRIM 4 Sombrero feature BONA 4 ____ fide AMEND 5 Revise ESTEEM 6 Look up to NEWSWOMAN 9 Murphy Brown e.g. DAIS 4 Lecturer's place ETNA 4 1852 eruptor ROSY 4 Optimistic CLOY 4 Satiate REAR 4 Bring up as young AMID 4 In the thick of LEGIT 5 Kosher TORO 4 El____ CA EVER 4 Unceasingly REST 4 Conclude one's case DELA 4 Creme-creme link ARID 4 Saharan DISH 4 Potluck item DETECTIVE 9 Peter Gunn e.g. SETH 4 The fourth man TEEM 4 Abound SEMI 4 Big rig ROSTER 6 Scorecard lineup ESSENE 6 Ancient ascetic OPRAH 5 First name in talk shows ACTOR 5 Kenneth Branagh e.g. RIATA 5 Cow catcher TARTS 5 What the Queen of Hearts made SNOOP 5 Meddle BONE 4 Fried chicken leftover ORAN 4 Singer ____ Juice Jones OBIT 4 Newspaper notice HOME 4 Diamond corner YSER 4 River in Belgium EPA 3 Conservation agcy. CLAW 4 Eagle's weapon DONATE 6 Be generous NET 3 After taxes OOLA 4 ____ Oop EMOTED 6 Was a ham COWSLIPS 8 Bovine errors? RETARD 6 Slow up ORISON 6 Prayer NINA 4 Ms. Foch RISER 5 Stair part WOODSTOCK 9 Log pile? EAT 3 Have a little lamb APACHE 6 Paris ruffian OPIE 4 Sheriff Taylor's tot DINT 4 Force BRADY 5 The ____ Bunch STANDOFFISH 11 Piscine kiosk? BACON 5 Kevin, of film BAIL 4 Arrested one's way out ROUT 4 Defeat SIENNA 6 Burnt ____: brownish yellow TEC 3 Gumshoe OLDTIMERS 9 Secondhand stopwatches? TEARA 5 Ò____ passion to tatters . . .Ó: Shak. EVER 4 Nonstop LENNON 6 Ono's husband CORRAL 6 Livestock pen BEARSKIN 8 Smokey's folks? ORIENT 6 The East ORCA 4 Killer whale ECO 3 Author Umberto PANDAS 6 Zoo attractions OREL 4 Hershiser RAT 3 Deserter ENCORE 6 Recital extra PEORIA 6 But will it play in ____ ? ATWIST 6 ____ of fate COLORADAN 9 Denver native LOIN 4 Meat cut ALP 3 Matterhorn e.g. WAS 3 Part of TWTWTW DERIDE 6 Scorn OMENS 5 Signs NOTATORS 8 Musical score scribes ATA 3 One-time center TER 3 ____ Borch: Dutch painter EDD 3 Baseball's Roush SSE 3 Compass pt. NOH 3 Japanese drama WAND 4 Magical tool OCTOBER 7 The Hunt for Red ____ OPAH 4 Colorful fish CID 3 El ____: Spanish hero KEY 3 A- or B-flat PIN 3 Brooch BILATERAL 9 Two-sided SCUD 4 Kind of missile TOTTERED 8 Was unsteady FANS 4 Cheering group FIN 3 Five dollar bill BRO 3 Sis' counterpart AOL 3 E-mail vehicle SMELTS 6 Silvery catch IER 3 Front end? TANKER 6 Merchant vessel EROICA 6 Beethoven's Third CANNOT 6 ÒI ____ tell a lieÓ IVANA 5 Trump's first ENS 3 Em followers LACE 4 Alencon e.g. COP 3 Officer ORA 3 ____ pro nobis RIN 3 A third of a movie dog BOO 3 Greet the villain ERR 3 Go astray ACRE 4 Lot at times STERE 5 Metric measure SLAW 4 Salad briefly LAIC 4 Secular ARLES 5 City on the Rhone VERA 4 Norm's wife on Cheers ANOUNCEOFPREVEN 15 Beginning of an adage? SAT 3 Took a load off IRAN 4 Afghanistan's neighbor ILIAD 5 Siege of Troy epic SLED 4 Musher's conveyance RAPT 4 Wide-eyed JOSHED 6 Teased SUPREMES 8 Ross' group with The ARIA 4 Ernani highlight APNEA 5 Sleep disorder ANT 3 Social climber? CONDIEDRESPONSE 15 Pavlov's fortŽ? ONE 3 In unison with as MIDAS 5 Gold standard proponent? ROUE 4 Profligate BOWSPRIT 8 Type of spar SPARED 6 Showed leniency HUES 4 Shades MAUL 4 Heavy hitter? ONSET 5 Beginning CONS 4 Shawshank Redemption extras SAM 3 Seuss title character RECREAALVEHICLE 15 ATV or SUV CLAP 4 Trap's partner BLUES 5 St. Louis team RAIL 4 Marsh bird ALMA 4 Book of The Book of Mormon ALERT 5 On edge? ERAT 4 QED word ALAS 4 Woeful word CANA 4 Famous wedding site RIOT 4 One way to run? ECU 3 Five francs once SACRED 6 Type of cow? TREAD 5 Stair part ELON 4 North Carolina school REF 3 Short zebra? ESP 3 Seer's gift? SVELTE 6 Lissome LEVI 4 Son of 26 Down AREA 4 Rug type WAND 4 Baton NILE 4 Green shade RIPRAP 6 Rocks and stones used in a foundation SHAD 4 Herring relative RUNES 5 Occult characters APES 4 Simians JACOB 5 Father of 11 Down ORONO 5 Suburb of Bangor ME SINEW 5 Tendon SPRAT 5 Food fish MANOR 5 Lord's domain ENSUE 5 Follow STEED 5 Charger ADDIS 5 Part of an African capital IMPUTE 6 Ascribe EIRE 4 Ireland in Gaelic ORAL 4 Spoken SHERPA 6 Resident of Nepal SANEST 6 Most with it PUSH 4 Door sign MOVER 5 Shaker's partner? ORCA 4 Keiko notably NELL 4 Foster film SCAM 4 Rip off in a way CLUE 4 Mysterious board game SCAR 4 Wound in a way ALIA 4 Inter ____ MELT 4 Thaw ABA 3 Reno's grp? ALL 3 Starter for spice and star IRE 3 Wrath CALM 4 How to stay in an emergency OBIS 4 Ziamen sashes SAVES 5 Tucks away OBOE 4 It has 2.5+ octaves HINT 4 Dash as spice UNITE 5 Bond MERC 4 Planet: abbr. ALFA 4 ____ Romeo GETAT 5 Annoy successfully ELIHUROOTCANAL 14 Diplomat's dentistry? APEX 4 Climber's goal ART 3 Blakey on drums CHANS 5 Charlie and No. 1 son IVORY 5 Creamy white EDH 3 Thorn of yore AERIES 6 High spots IWO 3 WWII site ARIA 4 Verdi tune KIRSTIEALLEYWAY 15 Comedienne's stage entrance? EDAM 4 Dutch treat TAN 3 Apply a strict hand ELAINE 6 She longed for Lancelot DIS 3 Put down: sl. STUDS 5 Farrell's Lonigan ETNAS 5 Lab purchases once ACE 3 Four-pointer to Truscott TACO 4 Saltillo snack HOWARDFASTLANE 14 Author's road to success? DIVAN 5 Sitting room piece IONS 4 Atomic group LIES 4 Tiger's positions? ALERT 5 Now hear this! GAZA 4 Strip district? ADAM 4 Law & Order DA HONEY 5 Wooer's word SLAY 4 Assassin's order HATE 4 Deep repugnance COME 4 Seven-eleven divider in craps ABEL 4 A, in code LORI 4 Loughlin of Full House MECHANISM 9 Apparatus OHARE 5 Second City destination BILOXI 6 ____ Blues INFO 4 Inside stuff STAT 4 ER alert SUGARY 6 Honeyed ANENT 5 With reference to VITA 4 Job-seeker's bio ETAL 4 Roster wrapup SET 3 Jazz session UPSET 5 Surprise result CAROLE 6 Ill-starred Lombard CAKED 5 Lumpy HEIDI 5 Swiss miss ARRAS 5 It spelled curtains for Polonius VIAND 5 Tasty dish OWL 3 Lark's nocturnal counterpart ERWIN 5 General Rommel DIANA 5 Tragic figure of 1997 HAYES 5 Grant's pursuer SITTER 6 Pianist usually AYATOLLAH 9 Eastern bigwig EAU 3 ____-de-vie ELECT 5 Special SCANTY 6 Less than enough STANZA 6 Song segment AWARE 5 On guard ASSAY 5 Put a value on HILO 4 Big Island port OVEN 4 Pizza's birthplace? DIGS 4 Pad FOAL 4 Bay's baby AIDA 4 It debuted December 24 1871 NEAT 4 Groovy! ESME 4 Wife of TSE DAH 3 Morse message segment TALC 4 Drying powder SWOOP 5 Pounce DOME 4 Geodesic ____ AROO 4 Buck chaser HALVE 5 Split OVER 4 Walkie-talkie word BORN 4 PBS's To the Manor ____ ELLEN 5 Columnist Goodman MUTE 4 Remote button NICKELANDDIME 13 Petty RARE 4 Steakhouse request SON 3 Abel to Adam RIVET 5 Rosie's pin TIP 3 Pointer TOSCA 5 Puccini work ACETIC 6 Type of acid NUN 3 Wimple wearer HUM 3 Work smoothly THREEPENNYOPERA 15 Mack the Knife musical with The EON 3 Geological division AGE 3 Vital statistic CARESS 6 Pet DRESS 5 Kind of code ORR 3 #4 of the Bruins SITES 5 Venues HIS 3 The H in HMS ELIS 4 Connecticut collegians QUARTERMASTER 13 Petty officer FUNK 4 Dejected mood ADIOS 5 Fernando's farewell IVES 4 Patron saint of lawyers RITE 4 Bar mitzvah e.g. GESTE 5 Beau ____ NIDE 4 Group of pheasants ODOR 4 Kitchen emanation SNEER 5 Look of contempt ELSE 4 Other than TAB 3 Typewriter key ARON 4 Elvis's middle name LORI 4 Petty of A League of Their Own CONCRETE 8 Construction material SHEER 5 Translucent WALLET 6 Currency container OLLA 4 ____ podrida OVEN 4 Hot spot PENDS 5 Awaits judgment DOMINO 6 Game piece OVUM 4 Reproductive cell METE 4 Dish (out) ERE 3 Before to Burns KATIE 5 Couric of Today DOT 3 Speck RATED 5 Assessed ICHOR 5 Blood of the gods VERNE 5 Captain Nemo's creator INNER 5 Word with circle or city PUN 3 Wordplay SHEET 5 Linen closet item CURSE 5 Whammy AMASS 5 Pile up CPA 3 Bookkeeper's ambition? NYC 3 Big Apple letters EGO 3 Type of trip OASIS 5 Watering hole PRISTINE 8 Unspoiled SHAKER 6 Salt cellar SIR 3 Round Table title REMOTE 6 Channel surfer's device STAGS 5 Antlered animals LASER 5 Surgical beam QUID 4 __ pro quo UNTO 4 Golden Rule word EDEN 4 Perfect place RISE 4 React to yeast EVIL 4 Dark side REDS 4 Energy Field nine FRO 3 To's partner SEE 3 Envision BEDLAM 6 Sheer chaos KIT 3 Frontiersman Carson GROG 4 61 Down's drink ARIOSO 6 Musical passage or direction ACE 3 High card REBA 4 Singer McEntire RANCHO 6 Grazing farm: Sp. TEN 3 Appointment time IVES 4 Currier and ____ HONEYMOONERS 12 Ralph and Alice IDA 3 Muckraker Tarbell TRIDENT 7 Poseidon's spear ROE 3 Fish eggs MILK 4 Draw out AGIN 4 Opposed: colloq. TRENT 5 Senator Lott UNMASKED 8 Exposed MAI 3 Avril's successor STARTER 7 On button COWARDS 7 Yellowbellies ERR 3 Take the wrong exit CROATIAN 8 Slav PIANO 5 Cliburn's instrument FAUN 4 Roman deity ANNO 4 ____ Domini ORT 3 Crumb LOITERS 7 Kills time KEW 3 English gardens MOONLIGHTING 12 Willis-Shepherd hit ANNA 4 Moffo or Pavlova LAO 3 Pathet ____ VIOLET 6 Spring flower DEER 4 Forest dwellers ERD 3 Shrew mouse EDWINA 6 Author Currie EDDY 4 Mary Baker or Nelson DOE 3 Anonymous litigant RENDER 6 Get the fat out BAR 3 Block ERA 3 Historical period DIN 3 Cacophony LOCH 4 ____ Ness monster ASHOT 5 Take ____ at: try MOONRAKER 9 1979 Bond movie KATYDID 7 Locust ICEMEN 6 Mountain climbers: sl. TENON 5 Mortise's mate GRIN 4 Show amusement REVERE 6 American Revolutionist OBERON 6 Titania's spouse GASSET 6 Philosopher Ortega y ____ EIGER 5 The ____ Sanction OTTAWA 6 Canadian river IMUS 4 Talk radio's Don DINT 4 Force ALMA 4 ____ mater KAREN 5 Black or Allen RIATA 5 Lasso STROLL 6 Amble MOONRIVER 9 Mancini hit CRUET 5 Vinegar container RINK 4 Skater's arena DANE 4 Hamlet for one SNOW 4 TV interference CATHODE 7 Negative pole POMADE 6 Scented ointment IRONED 6 Pressed ATONED 6 Did penance FIGARO 6 Seville barber OILED 5 Lubricated SNIDE 5 Derisive NARY 4 Not any GOWN 4 Geneva or evening LID 3 Cover ENE 3 Wind dir. TAR 3 Sailor ADAM 4 Genesis name STRAM 5 Hank of gridiron fame SCOW 4 Ore hauler RATA 4 Pro ____ AHORA 5 Now in Nogales ALVA 4 Part of TAE KNOCKRUMMY 10 Card game TOAD 4 Wind in the Willows role APHIDS 6 Plant's assailants ORACLE 6 Deity's intermediary OBI 3 Sasebo sash TRUNK 5 Phone line BABSON 6 MA college PASTIMES 8 Diversions ILL 3 ____-mannered SISIS 5 Andalusian agreements CALI 4 Colombian's city OTO 3 Ear: prefix HAUNTED 7 Visited often KIR 3 Wine-liqueur drink TECH 4 Cal or Georgia SEEME 5 Note from the boss ETE 3 Printemps follower ARKANSAS 8 Hot Springs National Park state BIGRED 6 Ivy League eleven PREEN 5 Dress to the nines AGR 3 DC dept. ECARTE 6 Card game ARNESS 6 Gunsmoke star TORI 4 Singer Amos STOCKSTILL 10 Motionless ALTE 4 Essen old-timer AWARE 5 Conscious ELIE 4 Nobelist Wiesel LAYS 4 Melodies WIRED 5 Ready to party LOPE 4 Easy run ARK 3 Torah holder DANA 4 Delaney of China Beach ATOP 4 At the peak MACHOS 6 Swaggerers SARDINIA 8 Island near Corsica THUS 4 Ergo ROM 3 CD follower ARM 3 Ready for action MAYORS 6 Barry and Menino e.g. SATANIC 7 Extremely evil CLOCKMAKER 10 Artisan with time on his hands OVAL 4 Mirror shape at times WADE 4 Move through high grass KIBOSH 6 Put the ____ on: stop RUT 3 Humdrum life TASTE 5 Sign of class BIOTA 5 Flora and fauna ALTER 5 Rearrange BLOCKPARTY 10 Neighborhood bash PINES 5 Languishes ELITE 5 Class A SIRED 5 Originated SUSAN 5 Author-philosopher Sontag EMBARKED 8 Started out DEIGNS 6 Condescends HARRIES 7 Torments NET 3 Garden State pro SEESAW 6 Fluctuate GRETEL 6 Fairy tale miss ETAL 4 List finish COLA 4 Pop ACRE 4 Plowman's unit SILO 4 Corn holder SLIP 4 Narrow pew TWI 3 Light or night preceder OAR 3 Bireme hand LEE 3 Radio pioneer De Forest BEEP 4 Roadrunner sound BULBA 5 Taras ____ DABS 4 Bits URGE 4 Strong sensation ONEAL 5 Actress Tatum INRE 4 Concerning RIGA 4 Latvian gulf ADANO 5 Hersey's bell town STIR 4 Prison SCALESOFJUSTICE 15 Courthouse symbol THREW 5 Lost intentionally ODER 4 Czech river DIPS 4 Road depressions CIRCA 5 Approximately ILK 3 Kind NEATER 6 Cooler: sl. CALL 4 Stock deal TAILGATEPARTIES 15 Pre-game rituals ELLE 4 Woman's magazine RETIRE 6 Pay off LOO 3 Card game MONGO 5 Musician Santamaria CALI 4 Evil cartel GASP 4 Astonished reaction INTHE 5 Biblical beginning FINISHINGSCHOOL 15 Educational institution AMIN 4 Ugandan dictator ANILE 5 Doddering AGRA 4 Indian landmark city LANG 4 Singer k.d. REPEL 5 Disgust LAST 4 The ____ Picture Show AMES 4 Singer Ed EDSEL 5 Ford debacle ESTE 4 Italian noble family BURST 5 Explode ERICH 5 Philosopher Fromm EGGAR 5 Actress Samantha PEALED 6 Rang BOAS 4 Constrictors UNDO 4 Computer command LEAF 4 Riffle BANJO 5 Ò. . .with a ____ on my kneeÓ ALOUD 5 Verbally DISTRICT 8 Part of Washington DC ANTI 4 Opposed BRIC 4 Miscellaneous collection beginning SERE 4 Withered EWING 5 J.R. or Patrick SEC 3 Champagne style PEAR 4 Fruit SATE 4 Gorge to the max RAIL 4 Fence piece CLEO 4 Singer Laine ALSO 4 The Sun ____ Rises ITEM 4 Feature LALO 4 Musician Schifrin KILN 4 Baker TET 3 1968 offensive EPIC 4 Monumental RARA 4 Strange: L LEGGINGS 8 Tights RELIC 5 Past product OAS 3 Western Hemisphere org. INHALE 6 Breathe in SHARE 5 Stock unit PINED 5 Yearned TOGAS 5 Ancient garb in the Eternal City HORST 5 Actor Buchholz ELATE 5 Overjoy FALA 4 Former First Dog IMAM 4 Muslim leader NINE 4 National pastime number NIPS 4 Tucks' partner GLEE 4 Merriment SELL 4 Stock order PEPS 4 ____ up: energizes RASH 4 Devil-may-care ARG 3 Gauchos' country: abbr. ITAL 4 Type style: abbr. ESTE 4 East to Emilio CARB 4 Auto fuel mixer for short THROUGHEACHYEAR 15 Start of a hyprocrite's story ABLE 4 Up to the task PRO 3 Country club coach SERA 4 Antitoxins LID 3 Quantity of 26 Down NNW 3 Helm dir. NOM 3 Appellation to Pierre KIP 3 Bed IDEBATEPOLITICS 15 More of the story SERE 4 Withered SEE 3 Get the point SLO 3 Roadside warning TASTE 5 Inclination DAB 3 Sand ____: flounder SKEET 5 Bird hunters' practice ERS 3 Trauma ctrs. ROE 3 Wade challenger ALTO 4 ____ sax BUTLIKELASTYEAR 15 More of the story ATE 3 ____ at: needled NIL 3 Zip STY 3 Pigs' digs ALE 3 Wife or house leader LISA 4 Actress Hartman EER 3 Poetic adverb ARON 4 Elvis' middle name ILLFORGETTOVOTE 15 Last of the story EARP 4 Arizona town tamer IDEE 4 24 Down in Caen ERAS 4 Historical chapters SOS 3 ____ yer old man! TONS 4 Scads RSVP 4 Invitation words briefly PIT 3 Poe's pendulum's place ETH 3 Verb ending of yore PARADERS 8 Sousa followers once SLOB 4 John Belushi role REGENTS 7 Governors ASH 3 Olive tree kin STEP 4 Footprint HEARNO 6 Ò. . .evil ____ evil speak. . .Ó ACH 3 Teutonic ÒtskÓ RAYS 4 Charles and Leonard GREEKI 6 Iota alphabet-wise BARIC 5 Of element no. 56 ULNA 4 It's near the radius COOLS 5 ____ one's heels RAPS 4 Emulates Ice-T LIST 4 Agenda IDEA 4 Brainstorm WEED 4 Pot: sl. MILS 4 Tiny units of length BETEL 5 Kind of nut PEARL 5 Harbor or diver leader TOKAY 5 California wine ERIN 4 The Auld Sod BOAS 4 Pythons ELEANORS 8 Parker and Holmes ETAL 4 Handy abbreviation TORE 4 Sped SKIER 5 Slalom contender ESTATES 7 Manors BALI 4 Road to ____ : Crosby/Hope film UTILE 5 Serviceable TESLAS 6 Inventor Nikola et al. ELEGIT 6 Writ of execution TYRO 4 Novice AFRO 4 Beehive's kin? REDO 4 Change the decor OVER 4 Finished OPS 3 Saturn's wife TEN 3 Important metric number TAV 3 Hebrew letter ESP 3 Duke U. study ADAB 4 Some but not much ALIMP 5 Walk with ____: hobble RATA 4 Pro ____ DIVA 4 Tebaldi or Te Kanawa e.g. TORAH 5 It's read on Saturdays EXAM 4 Student stumper OVER 4 In excess of OMANI 5 Muscat resident DEWY 4 Like a lawn at dawn BARRYMANILOW 12 ÒAt the CopaÓ singer/musician ENTIA 5 All things: L. NIA 3 Actress Peeples NITID 5 Resplendent ELM 3 Freddy's street TENACE 6 Bridge holding BFS 3 ____ Daughter Marquand novel LARRYHAGMAN 11 J.R. Ewing portrayer ARAB 4 See 18 Across CEASE 5 Break off SEMI 4 Kind of trailer HARRYHAMLIN 11 Dinner at Eight actor REM 3 Sleep state AUDIOS 6 Sound signals ROW 3 Dust-up ISING 5 Of Thee __ ATA 3 ____ glance: immediately NITRO 5 Explosive liquid GARRYTRUDEAU 12 Doonesbury creator JAMS 4 Plays jazz ALLIE 5 Kate's TV mate EXIT 4 Kind of poll ABOU 4 ____ Ben Adhem SEEME 5 Essence of West's invitation LASE 4 Shoot a light gun WEEP 4 Have a bawl ASRED 5 ____ as a beet YSER 4 River in Flanders ADOBE 5 Clay brick DIVAN 5 Backless sofa AVERT 5 Stave off BARRIE 6 Peter Pan author ATOM 4 Reactor factor LOMAN 5 Miller salesman IRANI 5 Tabriz native MANIA 5 Frenzy PHIL 4 Marlo's mate REDWINGS 8 Detroit icemen AXE 3 Pink-slip TAW 3 Fancy marble AMY 3 Author Tan YALL 4 Dixie pronoun ONEA 4 Highest rating TAMER 5 Less ferocious ICAME 5 Veni anglicized DENIM 5 Jeans material MACHS 5 Velocity units THEIR 5 Not your or our BAHAI 5 Religion founded in Iran FRAUS 5 Lady of the Haus: pl. SARDI 5 Big Apple restaurateur REA 3 Actor Stephen RAM 3 Barnyard butter? YSL 3 Fashion monogram BRINGSUP 8 Rears YOGA 4 System of exercises NONU 4 Bourgeois WIDELY 6 To the full extent ARLES 5 Where Van Gogh painted TYLER 5 10th US president ATIME 5 One at ____ TEXAS 5 Michener bestseller RAISE 5 Employee's delight OUTER 5 External RASA 4 Tabula ____ REED 4 Symbol of slimness JAW 3 Facial feature ABE 3 16th president familiarly MOE 3 One of the Stooges MAIMS 5 Cripples TAMA 4 Author Janowitz RAFT 4 Kon-Tiki for one ENDUE 5 Provide with AVON 4 Cosmetic giant ALAW 4 What there oughta be ADELE 5 Dancer Fred's sister BERN 4 City on the Rhine NORA 4 Singer Bayes DIALMFORMURDER 14 Hitchcock classic ESAU 4 Son of Isaac OLEO 4 Toast topper MART 4 Trade center GRIN 4 It might be foolish CLAMP 5 Fastening device ALE 3 Pitcherful maybe MIEN 4 Attitude APPAL 5 Dismay TINCANTELEPHONE 15 Kid's gadget TATAR 5 Kazan resident RONS 4 Director Howard et al. RIA 3 Fjord's kin ERECT 5 Construct STAR 4 Acclaimed one STAT 4 RBI for one KENO 4 Reno game DOSE 4 Two aspirin e.g. CALLINGALLCARS 14 Police alert of old LILI 4 ÒHi- ____ Hi-LoÓ GARB 4 Getup ARNIE 5 Golfer with an army ANON 4 Soon ETAL 4 Useful Latin abbreviation BETTE 5 She was Rose in The Rose YEGG 4 Safecracker RAYE 4 Martha from Butte STIES 5 Pig pens MEAD 4 Honeyed quaff ANDI 4 The Breeze ____ IDEA 4 Project starter MULLET 6 Bait fish SEEMS 5 Looks like it TABOURET 8 Short backless stool AVER 4 Profess MORMON 6 Latter Day Saint ANNUL 5 Void RANDOLPH 8 Scott of oaters ALOE 4 Lotion ingredient FARR 4 Actor Jamie TWA 3 United rival FAGIN 5 Dickens villain RECAPS 6 Summaries MATTE 5 Unshiny finish ALIAR 5 Make ____ of: contradict RENTE 5 Cost-of-living expense in Paree INERT 5 Like some gases APORT 5 Towards the left asea MANIA 5 Craze PLEAT 5 Stitched fold MARTEL 6 Conqueror of Burgundy CACKLING 8 Henhouse noise LOADABLE 8 Ready for shipment ENROL 5 Join SONATA 6 ____ de Camera SECRET 6 Kind of code NIGER 5 Neighbor of Libya SLABS 5 Sidewalk sections CINE 4 Art film theater ALOG 4 Sleep like ____ GRAY 4 Color for a wolf or whale ANTI 4 Opposition member RITE 4 Passage marker SEES 4 Calls at poker LAY 3 ____ it on: flatter ALL 3 Sum total STAG 4 Kind of party ROBB 4 Virginia senator DOOM 4 Last Judgment AIRED 5 Broadcast ELIA 4 Literary pen name OUTOFCOMMISSION 15 Disappointed salesman? DINAR 5 Eastern monetary unit OTIOSE 6 At leisure ICER 4 Cake decorator ACAD 4 Military inst. BESIDEONESELF 13 Twins alter ego? PLATE 5 Name or home follower TRASH 5 Rubbish OLE 3 Comedian Olsen RUGS 4 Toupees SABRE 5 British sword SCAR 4 Cicatrix ORR 3 Hockey great BORIC 5 Acid type SPARE 5 Extra BEYONDTHEPALE 13 Sunbather's shade AWLS 4 Bores YARD 4 Long spar YANKEE 6 Rebel's foe SIEGE 5 Protracted assault AGAINSTTHEGRAIN 15 Reaper's path? WHIM 4 Passing fancy SEOUL 5 Asian capital SURE 4 Verifiable SALA 4 Casa room ARES 4 Roman war god LED 3 Conducted ADO 3 Fuss LOUD 4 Stentorian LOTI 4 French novelist SACRED 6 Hallowed TIO 3 Barcelona relative ARM 3 Branch GEM 3 Precious stone RESIDE 6 Hang one's hat OLIO 4 Mixture BIOS 4 Vital stats BANE 4 Poison MONISTS 7 Opponents of dualism DIOCESE 7 Bishop's bailiwick FACIE 5 Prima ____ STASH 5 Put away RETARDS 7 Slows ANARCHY 7 Lawless state BLURB 5 Book jacket come-on EAGRE 5 Tidal flood ORBIT 5 Sphere of influence LOCAL 5 Like some news FLARE 5 Signal light PRO 3 In favor of ERE 3 Poetic adverb SONLESS 7 Without male heirs SPADERS 7 Gardeners at times BOWEN 5 The Heat of the Day author SPRIG 5 Small shoot YAKIMA 6 Columbia tributary EASELS 6 Studio equipment YAWS 4 Deviates erratically AGHA 4 Turkish title NAIL 4 Ungula GAUL 4 France to early inhabitants EIRE 4 UK country TEA 3 Hyson TOR 3 Crag HUE 3 Shade NED 3 Beatty for one SEC 3 I'll only be a ____ MALICE 6 Spite TEMP 4 Med. chart statistic OAR 3 Rower's tool AMUSES 6 Entertains ODER 4 European waterway PTA 3 Educational org. VICHYSSOISE 11 Potato dish HASHED 6 With 53 Across potato dish LET 3 Rent TSE 3 Lao-____ IBSEN 5 The Wild Duck playwright ZOO 3 Chaotic place? ASIAN 5 Confucius for one SLEW 4 Heap PIRN 4 Weaver's bobbin TINGE 5 Tiny bit MER 3 Mal de ____ SONG 4 Grammy winner SINGED 6 Prepared fowl COLCANNON 9 Potato dish SALOME 6 Biblical figure NOUN 4 Part of speech MPS 3 US Army guards OPERA 5 Mozart work BING 4 Cherry variety FIRE 4 Primary element UPSET 5 Out of sorts ICE 3 Preservative OLDIE 5 Golden ____ FAS 3 Musical notes ISA 3 Happiness ____ Warm Puppy BROWNS 6 See 20 Across FRENCHFRIES 11 Potato dish ETA 3 Precedes theta LEER 4 Sly glance AREOLA 6 Interstice SEW 3 Make 38 Down ELSA 4 Wagner heroine DAINTY 6 Delicate TDS 3 NFL scores SOPHISM 7 Deceptive argument EATABLE 7 Not bad CRASSER 7 More unrefined MAVEN 5 Expert AMID 4 Surrounded LUC 3 Director Jean-____ Godard ISH 3 Kind of: suffix CEYLON 6 Sri Lanka once ESSE 4 Being: L. TOO 3 Likewise EDITING 7 Journalism course MESSAGE 7 Bottle contents? PREENED 7 Improved one's looks hopefully STATION 7 Depot HEW 3 Hack ZINC 4 Metallic element ORGANIC 7 All natural SINN 4 ____ Fein POLE 4 May or bean SOMATIC 7 Bodily SNUG 4 Comfy CORE 4 Center NONE 4 Nary a one SOUFFLE 7 Cheesy entree APPAREL 7 Garb LESSEES 7 Tenants MIDWEST 7 Chicago's locale PRINTED 7 Began writing SEESAWS 7 Goes back and forth BIAFRA 6 West African bight FLO 3 Showman Ziegfeld ORSAY 5 Quai d' ____ SHAD 4 Coastal fish BELT 4 Region NRA 3 DC lobbyist REI 3 Portuguese coin ION 3 Noun suffix RAMP 4 Freeway entrance ELBA 4 Site of Napoleon's first exile TWAY 4 Bob of the PGA ASEA 4 Lost PAAR 4 Early late night show host PRONE 5 Inclined ICAN 4 Words of self-assurance APSE 4 Church recess LEONA 5 A Helmsley DONTJUSTSTAND 13 Start of sign STY 3 Pen OLE 3 Corrida cheer ANDREA 6 Renaissance painter Mantegna BEE 3 Speller's challenge PORT 4 After dinner wine ILL 3 Under the weather RIVE 4 Split THEREANDBE 10 More of sign ENERO 5 Cold time in Toledo IKE 3 ÒI like ____Ó RIGOR 5 Severity HUNGRYCOME 10 More of sign NEWT 4 Salamander ART 3 Jackie's costar LAKE 4 Champlain of Vermont MOE 3 A Stooge BERGER 6 Crazy in Berlin author TIA 3 Barcelona aunt ERS 3 Bitter vetch INANDGETFEDUP 13 End of sign INCAN 5 Quechuan RANT 4 Engage in diatribe RUNE 4 Ancient alphabet character CELTS 5 Prehistoric axes ALOE 4 Medicinal plant ICON 4 Representation ETES 4 Somme summers TEND 4 Take care of CENT 4 Loafer adornment RAIDS 5 Forays ASCOT 5 Tie MEANY 5 Labor leader George PANT 4 Breathe heavily EPAULET 7 Shoulder ornament LAPSE 5 Interruption BAST 4 Hemp or jute ARES 4 War god TREND 5 Market movement WOODRIDGE 9 Village west of Chicago ANN 3 Jillian or Miller YEA 3 Truly PLANTAR 7 Relating to the sole JOE 3 Joltin' ____ TARE 4 Biblical weed ELBOW 5 Room opener? ALERT 5 Sound the alarm BERG 4 Ice mass PEKOE 5 Tea type OREM 4 City in Utah REHAB 5 Phys. therapy INURE 5 Harden VENTRICLE 9 Heart chamber HICK 4 Naif NINE 4 Five and four ORLEANS 7 City on the Loire YARN 4 Tall tale EMITTED 7 Gave off OAF 3 Churl GNATS 5 Black flies TENON 5 Mortise mate EDUCE 5 Elicit RUNON 5 Kind of sentence SPENT 5 Worn out DRAT 4 Mild expletive GALE 4 Nor'easter ERIC 4 Red leader ICE 3 Ready the bubbly NET 3 Profit SEAS 4 Red and Black e.g. DEPT 4 Part of DOD TSADE 5 Hebrew letter ARMS 4 __ and the Man ELIA 4 Lamb RUSES 5 Deceptions WAISTLAND 9 Dieter's area ACHES 5 Pains' partner ESS 3 Le Mans turn RAT 3 Squeal with on SINCERE 7 Hypocrisy free DESTINED 8 Fated NCO 3 Sgt. e.g. ITO 3 West Coast judge INTERNAL 8 Like some affairs AGLEE 5 Awry to Burns CREE 4 Canadian Indian POLO 4 Prince Charles' game BRER 4 Rabbit title SHEAR 5 Clip USMA 4 Hudson River sch. REOS 4 Early wheels TACT 4 Diplomat's need SNEAD 5 Slammin' Sammie IGNORANT 8 Untutored SAC 3 USAF unit FAT 3 ____ Albert SMITHERS 8 Fragments MARRIES 7 Ties the knot IRE 3 Land opener MAI 3 ____ tai AREAS 5 Brain sections PURRSUITS 9 Cat apparel? STAGE 5 The world to some ASEA 4 On the briny PLEA 4 Something copped CEDED 5 Relinquished MESH 4 Network SELL 4 ____ out: betray SAWED 5 See follower ERASE 5 Clear the board AMISS 5 ____ is as good as a mile SSS 3 Draft org. DELANO 6 Franklin's middle name ELATE 5 Gladden PIN 3 Frat member's symbol TADS 4 Little ones TRANCE 6 Dream state SUCCORPUNCH 11 Helpful drink? ASHE 4 Courtly Arthur DEER 4 Forest dweller ESSE 4 Being TRITE 5 Like some speeches INTER 5 ____ alia TIERSOFRAGE 11 Angry fan locales? DIRECTS 7 Leads NEAT 4 Bar order NOSE 4 Winner's edge ALMA 4 Opera's Gluck LOAD 4 Onerous weight ABRI 4 Shelter GREG 4 Cher's ex LEON 4 Actor Ames CHAN 4 Charlie ____ STATE 5 Virginia e.g. SATES 5 Surfeits RAISED 6 Bred SIRRAH 6 Old fashioned address MIRES 5 Big mud puddles EMILE 5 Zola RATEL 5 Badger cousin SISAL 5 Cordage fiber MASC 4 Not fem. ARTE 4 Comic Johnson READ 4 Part of ROM SPAM 4 Soldier's fare? USE 3 ____ it or lose it! UPS 3 FedEx rival NARD 4 Aromatic plant CURB 4 Check BRAT 4 Neighbor's kid perhaps OBOE 4 Woodwind APAL 4 Oh What ____ Was Mary AURA 4 Ambience HUMBERTHUMBERT 14 Nabokov protagonist TATTER 6 Rag RAY 3 Beam OTA 3 Hiroshima's river CLEARS 6 Stops raining AWOL 4 Mil. truant ARC 3 Rainbow HENRYHUDSON 11 English explorer BUOY 4 Warning float SDS 3 Mark Rudd's org. REM 3 Ad __: interminably AGLETS 6 Metal lace ends ENLIST 6 Sign up OAR 3 Scull REP 3 Good name briefly ETUI 4 Needle case HARRYHAMLIN 11 LA Law actor HEN 3 Gossip ONAN 4 ____ even keel ENCODE 6 Do cryptology OCT 3 Sept. follower MAI 3 Avril follower CEASED 6 Came to an end HUBERTHUMPHREY 14 The Happy Warrior ORAL 4 Spoken ROTI 4 French roast OGLE 4 Give the eye RANT 4 Rave's partner ALEC 4 A Baldwin POET 4 Guest or Frost NOH 3 Japanese drum ABUT 4 Touch on ROMA 4 Italia's capital DEBT 4 Arrears CARELESS 8 Inexact UPTREND 7 Economic rise RAH 3 Stadium shout BLURRY 6 Indistinct BABY 4 Pamper RUE 3 Have second thoughts ARROWSMITH 10 Sinclair Lewis novel TATTOO 6 Military signal ETCH 4 Emulate Durer MASH 4 Long-running TV series ALN 3 Northumberland river ARS 3 Start of M-G-M's motto ADELE 5 Fred's sister ABA 3 Arab garment RUG 3 Area or throw COLORATURA 10 Kind of soprano URN 3 Samovar YEARN 5 Pine TRY 3 Give it a go EPIDEMIC 8 Widespread SUE 3 Take to court TIN 3 Can RMC 3 UK training org. ELOCUTE 7 Pronounce HOO 3 Boo trailer ANCHOR 6 TV bigwig HEAR 4 Learn of ANITRA 6 Peer Gynt temptress NEAP 4 Tide type MELT 4 Thaw SHOP 4 Mall unit ERGO 4 Thus DELE 4 Strike out BAN 3 No-no HOL 3 Etonian's vacation in short YET 3 Still ALFA 4 Code-sender's A PROD 4 Elbow SHREW 5 Mouselike creature DILL 4 Pickler's herb REDO 4 Fix up QUOTA 5 Limit ASAP 4 Memo closer ANEW 4 Freshly UNITY 5 Accord MANHATTAN 9 Rogers and Hart standard ATLAS 5 Travel guide AMES 4 Iowa town TIRE 4 Wear out GABBED 6 Shot the breeze GOVERNOR 8 States man? ALLEN 5 Bullets Over Broadway director AWES 4 Knocks for a loop ONO 3 ÒSail ____ Ship of State!Ó FLAT 4 Apartment SPINS 5 Interpretations BLIP 4 Clean up a tape FEZ 3 Mummer's lid DERN 4 Jurassic Park star BRACE 5 Support EYEHOLES 8 Mask factors SOONER 6 Oklahoman IDLE 4 Going nowhere SHOO 4 Make tracks! CLING 5 Static ____ NOPARKING 9 City sign HASTE 5 Dispatch EMIR 4 Kuwait bigwig LVII 4 III x XIX ADLER 5 Famed follower of Freud RICO 4 Puerto ____ YELL 4 Cheer at times DEEDS 5 Accomplishments STEN 4 Tommy's gun NYET 4 Certain UN refusal ADAM 4 Sandler of SNL LISA 4 ____ Marie Presley FLAN 4 Fruit-filled pastry ALPHABET 8 Kind of soup PRATED 6 Babbled RENTS 5 Budget factors ODEA 4 Concert halls DOWNTOWN 8 City section SQUARES 7 Town centers HUNTER 6 Diana for one ROIL 4 Disturb ETTA 4 Singer James WAYS 4 Thoroughfares AMEN 4 Closing word IVES 4 Currier's partner GAFFE 5 Faux pas ALLEY 5 Small street BLAZE 5 Stripper Starr GAINS 5 Profits NOLAN 5 Pitcher Ryan ONICE 5 Preserved ROPER 5 Poll master SELL 4 NYSE order PREENERS 8 Self-satisfied souls BROOKLYN 8 Diamond legend with 41 Down DODGERS 7 See 39 Down BOOR 4 Unwelcome guest HINTED 6 Dropped a clue SHARON 6 Stone in Hollywood SPICE 5 Girls from England CHAD 4 Sudan's neighbor LADE 4 Use a big spoon ISLE 4 Capri for one OMIT 4 Bypass IVEY 4 Actress Judith NILE 4 Shade of green GILT 4 ____ -edged MERV 4 Jeopardy creator Griffin KALB 4 Newsman Bernard PASTA 5 Fettucine e.g. ALEE 4 On the calm side AGEE 4 Author of A Death in the Family OILED 5 Lubricated IBEX 4 Algerian goat NANA 4 Emile Zola novel ORATE 5 Emulate Demosthenes AFEWGROUCHYMEN 14 Script rejected by Tom Cruise? SEA 3 Black or Yellow TAB 3 Bar bill RAD 3 Far out! TRAP 4 1962 Disney film The Parent ____ MANTIS 6 Praying ____ ALIT 4 Came down ONUS 4 Burden HAUNT 5 Ghostly appearance MISSIONPOSSIBLE 15 Script rejected by Tom Cruise? PECAN 5 Thanksgiving pie AIDE 4 Adjutant LEAR 4 Cordelia's father SNORTS 6 Shots LARD 4 Hog fat RYE 3 Salinger's The Catcher in the ____ RUE 3 Poe's The Murders in the ____ Morgue BOZ 3 Dickens' Sketches by ____ RISQUEBUSINESS 14 Script rejected by Tom Cruise? ALOUD 5 For everyone to hear SRTA 4 Mex. miss BEEF 4 ÒWhere's the ____?Ó BELIE 5 Misrepresent EGAN 4 Mystery writer Lesley REEL 4 Angler's equipment EXITS 5 Takes off NETS 4 New Jersey cagers ANDY 4 Hardy of Hollywood MAI 3 ____ tai ELBA 4 Site of Napoleon's exile REEF 4 Great Barrier ____ VEXES 5 Piques KANGAROO 8 Captain of '60s television AGAR 4 Seaweed LENO 4 Letterman's competition BEAUT 5 A real peach! POOHBAHS 8 Pompous potentates AIRY 4 Lofty SLAM 4 Coup by Charles Goren TETE 4 Place for a chapeau ADEN 4 Port of Yemen WET 3 Wild companion CAM 3 Certain wheel RAMPS 5 They go on and off highways ALIEN 5 1979 Ridley Scott thriller DISCO 5 Saturday Night Fever craze ANNA 4 Ms. Magnani PUPIL 5 The eyes have it NAIL 4 Tenpenny e.g. TUBER 5 Potato for one INLAY 5 Gold filling STERE 5 Cordwood measure TSAR 4 Ivan or Nicholas SODA 4 Soft drink INTRUDES 8 Crashes the party SERBIANS 8 Belgrade residents SUE 3 1969 Johnny Cash song A Boy Named ____ DON 3 American Pie singer McLean EBSEN 5 The Beverly Hillbillies star Buddy ZEBRA 5 Zoo favorite RABE 4 Sticks and Bones playwright David ILEX 4 Holly SOLI 4 Arias QUIT 4 Resign URGE 4 Prod on STAT 4 RBI e.g. SEEN 4 Spotted SEED 4 Sunflower beginning FLY 3 ÒSaid the spider to the ____Ó NAPE 4 Scruff GLOSS 5 False conception COPY 4 Journalist's subject matter ELAN 4 Dash AUDIT 5 Attend for no credits OLEO 4 Bread spread WILD 4 Bizarre RAINY 5 Pluvious BLEW 4 Melted a fuse TAM 3 Hebrides cover KNUCKLEBALL 11 Certain slow pitch SINES 5 Trig ratios ILL 3 Faulty POUTER 6 Slender long-legged pigeon CASSETTE 8 Music center staple ERNIE 5 Fielder Banks MATTE 5 Dull HEM 3 Haw's partner NODS 4 Drops off WANTS 5 Lacks DUPE 4 Cheat ANA 3 Boswell's Johnson e.g. SASSY 5 Impertinent HEMEN 5 No wimps they LOYALIST 8 Franco opponent SUBBED 6 Filled in for ROT 3 Degenerate TARSI 5 Ankles FINGERPAINT 11 Make art like a child NIB 3 Bird bill ADAY 4 Forever and ____ ELIDE 5 Leave out EDDA 4 Icelandic epic TOIL 4 Proceed laboriously SODAS 5 Fountain orders KEEL 4 Ship's chief timber ELLE 4 She to Pierre SPELT 5 Primitive wheat EXAM 4 Short test NEWT 4 Small salamander ALIA 4 Inter ____ PALMSUNDAY 10 Easter preceder END 3 Final cause GARNER 6 Get or earn LUAUS 5 Islands feasts ODIC 4 Like some Horatian stanzas SINK 4 Defeat STYLISTS 8 Beauty salon employees COBBLE 6 Mend shoes OLLA 4 Stew pot PEEL 4 Shed bark YOWL 4 Utter a long mournful cry KNEE 4 Human joint ELSE 4 More ITIS 4 ÒHow sweet ____!Ó PENAL 5 Code or offense ORONO 5 New England college town CANST 5 ÒGive all thou ____Ó: Wordsworth ATTY 4 LLB holder THUMBINDEX 10 Reference help TEPEE 5 Home on the plains EMEND 5 Improve a text MASS 4 Lump WAITRESS 8 Restaurant worker DEBS 4 Young socialites SLOE 4 Wild plum HURT 4 Offend ARGYLE 6 Weave in a diamond-shaped pattern SANEST 6 Most rational TIDAL 5 Wave type FATE 4 Kismet IDOL 4 Misleading false notion NAIL 4 Nab PLOP 4 Drop heavily AIDE 4 Assistant IDEA 4 Project BALM 4 Fragrant medication EKE 3 ____ out: manage with difficulty BROKE 5 Impoverished BAGS 4 Helps at the checkout counter ARLO 4 Singer Guthrie RAMIS 5 Caddyshack director Harold ELAL 4 Mideast carrier DEAN 4 Campus big shot AVERT 5 Keep from happening NOLO 4 Court plea briefly MICE 4 Computer accessories WALKEDTHEPLANK 14 Exited under duress? LGE 3 Med. relative ASA 3 Simile middle PANDER 6 Cater basely with to SETSAT 6 Attacks SYM 3 Orch. work EYE 3 Watch PLEASE 6 Request opener often FESS 4 Own with up: sl. BOARDMEMBER 11 Corporate bigwig ABUT 4 Touch DANIEL 6 Pentagon Papers author Ellsberg LOT 3 Parking area ARS 3 Horace's ____ Poetica LETUPS 6 Pauses POTPIE 6 Dinner with a crust YAK 3 Tibetan denizen NET 3 Earn BEAMMEUPSCOTTY 14 Oft-heard Star Trek phrase PORT 4 Dessert wine ARMS 4 Weaponry ABOIL 5 Bubbling ROUT 4 Opposite of a squeaker RIME 4 Icy coating NOLTE 5 Actor Nick ESPY 4 Perceive KEYS 4 Florida ____ SEDER 5 Ceremonial dinner BRAWLS 6 Knock-down-drag-out affairs RAVAGE 6 Devastate OMELET 6 Short-order fare KIRK 4 Speaker of 54 Across often ESTE 4 Italy's Villa d' ____ BENTS 5 Inclinations ALOHA 5 Hilo hello GALE 4 8 or 9 on the Beaufort Scale SLOPPY 6 Careless as an investigation ADMAN 5 Madison Avenue figure REINDEER 8 Dancer at Christmastime? LACKEYS 7 Smee of Peter Pan et al. ONE 3 Four quarters DATER 5 Office gadget LAM 3 Flee RES 3 Legal thing SPOT 4 Notice ALA 3 In the style of SEEN 4 Noticed ADDS 4 Acts on an afterthought SMA 3 Wee: Scots FELT 4 Believed BUTTERUP 8 Apple-polish MILKS 5 Exploits BEE 3 Spelling contest ALP 3 Swiss peak BOOBOOS 7 Tots' scrapes AIM 3 Intent REMARK 6 Comment UNTOLD 6 Countless PETITE 6 Women's clothing size STYLER 6 Salon appliance PATTY 5 Hamburger unit YUMMY 5 Scrumptious APSES 5 Vaulted recesses ERIE 4 Albany's canal CANS 4 Preserves in a way OBOE 4 Bassoon relative PRE 3 Lead-in for amble or arrange SHELF 5 Variety of ice ARCS 4 Together a circle RAMP 4 Freeway exit PETER 5 Cartoonist Arno FEAT 4 Derring-do possibly ELIO 4 Author Vittorini ERASE 5 Clean the slate RAVE 4 Type of review TILE 4 Roofing material COSTUMEPARTIES 14 ENJOYMENT ALTERNATIVE DOS 3 John Roderigo ____ Passos LEARN 5 Acquire wisdom ACTS 4 Play parts THAI 4 Khon Kaen native READE 5 The Cloister and the Hearth writer FOREST 6 Wooded area SECT 4 Religious denomination TAD 3 Small boy TRICKORTREATING 15 ENJOYMENT ALTERNATIVE ENA 3 Spain's last queen YSER 4 North Sea feeder SNOOZE 6 Siesta RUNIC 5 Of an ancient alphabet SORE 4 Rose another way GNAR 4 Watchdog's warning GNASH 5 Grind together ENO 3 Rock composer Brian PUMPKINCARVING 14 ENJOYMENT ALTERNATIVE HALO 4 Nimbus ANOA 4 Celebes ox BATOR 5 Ulan's pursuer ALAS 4 Woe is me TEDS 4 Spreads for drying IRENA 5 Faerie Queen character TORT 4 Legal wrong EDIT 4 Blue pencil TARES 5 Biblical weeds SPEC 4 Builder's directive HERO 4 Deli delight ETAS 4 Letters from Patras LEST 4 Ò____ we forget . . .Ó FREUD 5 Sigmund or Anna AFRESH 6 One more time REAP 4 Harvest CAVALIER 8 Devil-may-care STERE 5 Cubic meter RETIRE 6 Turn in for the night ALIENATION 10 Estrangement MILS 4 Slim reversal POE 3 Part of EAP MOTTOS 6 Guiding principles TARTAN 6 Highlands pattern AFTER 5 Math beginning CORNU 5 Horn-shaped bone TRIANGULAR 10 Type of trade SEC 3 Dry as wine ASTRO 5 Houston pro DANZA 5 Former Taxi driver EDGER 5 Lawn implement SKYCAP 6 Bagman? CESENA 6 City east-northeast of Florence RESHINED 8 Restored the luster TOG 3 Coat INMOST 6 At the very center RECAST 6 Express differently SKATE 5 Ray ORBIT 5 Revolve around the sun PALO 4 Alto opening NODI 4 Knots VARA 4 Portuguese measure ITER 4 Cato's way NONE 4 Baby lion's share at times GRAS 4 Mardi ____ HAT 3 Toque PAMPA 5 Plain in Argentina FLOTILLAS 9 Warship assemblies OCEAN 5 Liner's milieu REPUDIATE 9 Disavow STAID 5 Laid-back AISLESEAT 9 Spot near the usher TINNITUS 8 Ringing in the ears SST 3 PDQ plane SEER 4 Visionary UPAT 4 ____ the crack of dawn WPA 3 Anti-unemployment org. 1935-43 AMT 3 Quantity: abbr. ACRE 4 Unit of ranch land MEAL 4 Repast SERVICEENTRANCE 15 Door around back CREATESAMONSTER 15 Precipitates disaster so to speak ELECTRICALSHORT 15 Outage cause NOTA 4 Part of NB UTNE 4 ____ Reader : alternative-press magazine USS 3 Battleship ltrs. DTS 3 The shakes MMMI 4 Roman 3001 DAFT 4 Loony ZOO 3 Beastly place? VIOLISTS 8 Some string players ANAEROBIC 9 Living without oxygen AFIRE 5 Blazing SURROGATE 9 Stand-in MEDIA 5 Newspeople collectively SIMONSAYS 9 Mimicking game ODEON 5 ____ a Grecian Urn POST 4 Mail ACTI 4 Play opener MEANSTREETS 11 1973 Scorsese film PAINE 5 Common Sense author ANDIE 5 Actress MacDowell FRAU 4 Wife in WŸrzburg LEISUREACTIVITY 15 Gardening or golfing e.g. OPS 3 Saturn's spouse TULSA 5 Sooner city IDEST 5 That is: L. LIST 4 Inventory LAE 3 New Guinea seaport ATA 3 One Day ____ Time SET 3 Harden TRACER 6 Fiery bullet PENMAN 6 Scribe WENTOUTSIDE 11 Got some fresh air PACERS 6 Hoosier basketballers ALERTS 6 Tips off ASCEND 6 Get high? MERLOT 6 Winemaking grape CESIUM 6 Element #55 MASH 4 1972-83 sitcom VACA 4 Cabeza de ____: Spanish explorer ITT 3 Addams Family cousin TOLEDO 6 Lake Erie city RNS 3 MD's aides MORON 5 Lamebrain MOOGS 5 Musical synthesizers ALAMO 5 San Antonio landmark FIFED 5 Played the flute ZERO 4 Zilch ICES 4 Adds cubes to TRIO 4 Threesome SEAN 4 Penn of The Game ASS 3 Beast of burden NUI 3 Rapa ____: Easter Island ARM 3 Humerus locale BAA 3 Barnyard bleat SEED 4 Tournament hotshot ROLL 4 Wad's relative OMENS 5 Signs to heed HUME 4 A Treatise of Human Nature author ERIE 4 Gannon University site NOCAL 5 Diet drink info ORBS 4 Spinners in space SIMS 4 1980 NFL Rookie of the Year TNOTE 5 Gov't. security GOO 3 Maudlin sentimentality STOPTHATNOW 11 ENOUGH! UPSILON 7 20th letter of the Greek alphabet ORE 3 Pay dirt NASCAR 6 Auto racing org. MALI 4 French Sudan today UNO 3 Popular card game IVEGOTYOUNOW 12 AHA! ETTE 4 Luncheon add-on OUI 3 Yes madame REIN 4 Silver wear? HOWREVOLTING 12 UGH! SNO 3 ____ -cone LIFT 4 Mountain climber TOEDIN 6 Hammered as a nail TEN 3 Perfect rating RETRACE 7 Go over HEYOVERHERE 11 PSSST! RIP 3 20-year sleeper OPERA 5 Puccini production COPA 4 Noted nightclub briefly INCH 4 Narrow margin LETIT 5 Song title words before Be or Ride APET 4 In ____: sulking FILE 4 Pigeonhole DEICE 5 Free from frost FINE 4 Like some china STEW 4 Agonize over SHOGUN 6 Former Japanese dictator EUROPA 6 Bright satellite of Jupiter EMBOSS 6 Carve in relief DES 3 ____ Plaines IL RESTORE 7 Fix older buildings ORION 5 Neighbor of Taurus LIMP 4 Favor one side LEST 4 Ò____ we forgetÓ ONTARIO 7 Toronto's province MONTE 5 40-card game ECON 4 J.M. Keynes subj. NATO 4 Kind of forces SLEW 4 Large number SLAV 4 Eastern European HOLY 4 Word with smoke or cow ICIER 5 Having greater reserve MOULT 5 Shed to a Brit ATIT 4 Battling UNE 3 Article in Elle NOI 3 ____ won't! OWN 3 Make the final payment GOOF 4 Make a boo-boo URGER 5 One who encourages EHS 3 Querying exclamations TON 3 Coal measure TWO 3 Ò____ masters no man can serveÓ ELEVATE 7 Promote in rank VINE 4 Napa Valley sight ITERATE 7 Perform again NOTE 4 It can fall flat DARNIT 6 Cry of frustration ICICLE 6 Eaves dropper? NEPHEW 6 Brother's son TORIC 5 Doughnut-shaped REPEN 5 Improve a rough draft HOLD 4 Countdown stoppage EPEE 4 Blunt-tipped sword YETI 4 Sasquatch cousin RCAF 4 Canadian military grp. HOPI 4 Kachina doll maker IFS 3 Suppositions TROD 4 Walked heavily with on ASTRO 5 Texas athlete DHOW 4 Arabian coast vessel NOSE 4 Brandy sniffer MARIO 5 Lemieux of the NHL RACE 4 Tribe NAILPOLISH 10 Part of a makeover ACTI 4 Play opener LEVI 4 Son of Jacob ETE 3 Sorbonne summer TYKES 5 Little ones DRILLSERGEANTS 14 Military exercise leaders NEAT 4 In order EDGE 4 Border FROG 4 Lily pad lunger BADGE 5 Identification of a kind EYES 4 Lookers REV 3 Clerical VIP LOU 3 Singer Rawls ELI 3 New Haven collegian ALEC 4 Actor Baldwin SKEIN 5 Coiled quantity ODOR 4 Bakery feature ROMP 4 Frolic NOUN 4 Coffee or tea e.g. TURNOFTHESCREW 14 Henry James novel with The EVITA 5 Madonna role RIV 3 Mo. or Miss. LAME 4 Inadequate NUDE 4 Art class subject MIKEHAMMER 10 Mickey Spillane creation OLES 4 Shouts at a bullfight OPERA 5 Cherubini work PEDO 4 Prefix with meter NAST 4 Political cartoonist Thomas CEDED 5 Gave up STYE 4 Problem with a peeper? TNN 3 Country music cable sta. ROALD 5 Author Dahl OSIER 5 Wickerwork wood DELVING 7 Probing into AMO 3 Part of a Latin trio SALESTALK 9 Cause of some resistance TRITE 5 Banal RISER 5 Stand for the singers? OOH 3 Exclamation of wonder DRAYAGE 7 Transportation charge HACKNEYED 9 Banal OCTET 5 Mendelssohn's Opus 20 for one WEISS 5 Marat/Sade playwright Peter PILE 4 Atomic ____ TED 3 The Mary Tyler Moore Show anchorman LAB 3 Frankenstein's birthplace GEE 3 Golly! FRA 3 Monk's moniker REL 3 Fam. member OVERRIDES 9 Countermands DOE 3 Forest female GUINEVERE 9 Lancelot's lady ELO 3 Xanadu rock group SIR 3 Title for Paul McCartney CONTEST 7 Dispute SPF 3 Letters for tanners NOS 3 Votes against ONRAMPS 7 Turnpike features MOA 3 Extinct kiwi relative UCLA 4 Bruins' home for short TENON 5 Mortise insertion UVULA 5 Soft palate projection TRIPE 5 Drivel HIKED 5 Followed a trail EMMET 5 Ant in dialect WEEDY 5 Like an untended lawn MOC 3 Soft shoe: sl. HAD 3 I've been ____! ROE 3 Anonymous Richard ALAS 4 Cry of despair FALDO 5 Norman rival DIRE 4 Pressing MEMO 4 Office communiquŽ ALIEN 5 Immigrant EVEN 4 Neck and neck OVEN 4 Pizzeria appliance SLOPE 5 Ski area TYPE 4 Write in a way KINGSTONTRIO 12 Tom Dooley singers NEW 3 Word with Deal or Frontier DUCAT 5 Ticket in slang HARLAN 6 Kentucky county PANORAMA 8 Vista ALOOF 5 Standoffish TORO 4 Mower maker RPM 3 Engine speed for short MCLAUGHLINGROUP 15 PBS round table POL 3 Ger.'s neighbor LEAD 4 Spearhead ROLLE 5 Esther of Good Times EVILDOER 8 Satan e.g. VENEER 6 Facing RENEE 5 Walk Away ____ : 1966 hit BAB 3 Nebuchadnezzar's kingdom: abbr. GASHOUSEGANG 12 1934 St. Louis Cardinals MENU 4 Waiter's handout PANTS 5 Clam diggers IDOL 4 Worshipped one OVUM 4 Gamete EVITA 5 You Must Love Me musical FIVE 4 Joe DiMaggio's number DATE 4 December 7 1941 e.g. DETER 5 Block TMAN 4 Fed AMOK 4 In a frenzy LEVI 4 Joseph's brother AMEN 4 Lilies of the Field song SONG 4 Jimmy Webb work FASTEN 6 Buckle ALLOW 5 Give the green light LION 4 Barry Sanders e.g. DEPT 4 Sears sect. ONER 4 Marvel DETOUR 6 Road construction sign IVY 3 Wrigley Field feature REP 3 Agt. ENE 3 Atlanta-to-Athens dir. SNAFU 5 Mix-up IDO 3 Marriage vow CAROLE 6 Singer King AMPULE 6 Small container TAMPER 6 Fool with HAMPER 6 Laundry basket ALCOVE 6 Bay ROLLIN 6 Papa Was a ____ Stone LOA 3 Utah town POLAR 5 Arctic ARID 4 Parched NON 3 The N in NCO THEE 4 Quaker pronoun GLO 3 Day-____ GREBE 5 Loonlike bird RON 3 Sally's Norma Rae co-star LEGUME 6 Peanut e.g. DEA 3 Cops' gp. VASSAR 6 Poughkeepsie school BUTTE 5 Montana mining center SPED 4 Exceeded 65 HAVE 4 Contain ONIT 4 Put a lid ____! GIFT 4 Knack ADIM 4 Take ____ view of NOVA 4 Chevy model GLEN 4 Narrow valley MOD 3 Up-to-date EVA 3 Zsa Zsa's sister NUT 3 Weirdo AMISH 5 Strict community TEX 3 Laredo nickname CASTS 5 Presents a fly CONCOURSE 9 Gathering place ALLIN 5 Fully depleted THROWNATROMBONE 15 Given a musical treat? SLEW 4 Oodles RUE 3 Be sorry PESTER 6 Ask too many questions TOM 3 Gobbler STU 3 Erwin of films SAD 3 Blue DOGGYBAGPIPE 12 Instrument for leftovers? EUROPE 6 Old World ROC 3 Legendary bird XING 4 RR abbreviation ASIDE 5 Theatrical excursion TUT 3 Carter discovery in 1922 TUTOR 5 Help with homework DEMO 4 Play for a talent scout MOM 3 Popular tattoo SAMEDI 6 Day before dimanche TRUMPETNAMES 12 Rex and Fido musically? SAM 3 Enlistee's Uncle ORB 3 Fortune telling prop YAK 3 Babble AVESTA 6 Zoroastrian scripture HEL 3 Loki offspring OSLO 4 Christiania today PICCOLOOFLITTER 15 Favorite instrument of breeders? OSCAR 5 Titanic award FRUSTRATE 9 Baffle ROAMS 5 Drifts TAL 3 Beat Botvinnik at 23 SORTS 5 Works in a mailroom ACTS 4 Takes a part MOHL 4 Plant cell researcher INRE 4 Memo abbreviation SCOW 4 Cargo transport HOW 3 Sioux greeting TRAUMA 6 ER concern ESTE 4 Medieval Italian name XER 3 Treasure map marker CAMEUP 6 Surfaced ALBS 4 Clerical garb SLOTS 5 Alternative to craps TINEA 5 Locker room problem SNERD 5 Bergen's co-star UNROBE 6 Bare OPTIC 5 Pathways to occipital lobes TYPE 4 Prepare a manuscript SPOT 4 Jam DEAD 4 Kind of reckoning OUSE 4 Bedfordshire river GRIM 4 Macabre GODOT 5 Beckett character GRUMP 5 Sourpuss EXUMA 5 Bahaman isle ITEM 4 Hot couple NODE 4 One PC in a network GRIS 4 Synthetic cubist TOMB 4 Home to mummy TANK 4 Aquarist's interest MURAL 5 Orozco piece STALLS 6 Plays for time ROTORS 6 Sikorsky props EYEFUL 6 Knockout SAPOR 5 Flavor AVISO 5 Dispatch boat MECCA 5 Muhammad's birthplace SCAM 4 Free money offer HORA 4 Bar Mitzvah dance OTRO 4 Another in Toledo STAR 4 Sirius e.g. LETT 4 Baltic native ORES 4 Cinnabar and galena OFT 3 Time and again ITS 3 Flying Circus lead-in GASTRIC 7 Of stomach juices COMBS 5 Curries ESTRADA 7 Star of TV's Chips OPORTO 6 Port of Portugal THEIRONCURTAIN 14 1948 film ABEL 4 See 17 Down ANY 3 ____ Number Can Play SEC 3 Wine word DANKE 5 Thanks!: Ger. PIT 3 Kind of bull or boss ESSE 4 Being to Brutus AVIS 4 Rara ____ MIEN 4 Carriage TAB 3 Bar bill DEC 3 Winter mo. SAAR 4 European basin or river CAROLE 6 Actress Lombard ARK 3 Famed boat for couples? TINSTAR 7 With The 1957 film TIL 3 Sesame STEPON 6 Dilute in street slang OAST 4 Kiln TRI 3 Color or corn leader LAP 3 Circuit ANTE 4 Buy a hand SLAT 4 Jalosie unit EROS 4 Piccadilly Circus figure ENA 3 Alfonso's queen MEESE 5 Reagan's attorney general ROD 3 Gat ELK 3 Wapiti APER 4 Little role? STEELMAGNOLIAS 14 Roberts-Fields-Parton film TOOTLE 6 Play an ocarina monotonously ANNEALS 7 Toughens SNEER 5 Villain's expression MOSELLE 7 Rhine River feeder GET 3 ____ lost! ASH 3 ____ Wednesday STEAKS 6 House and knife leaders TRIBE 5 Comanche clan RARE 4 Like some 3 Down IDOL 4 Elvis for one CAN 3 Word of optimism COUNT 5 Have importance OPRY 4 Grand Ole ____ MOT 3 Bon ____ BRASSBOTTLE 11 With The 1964 fantasy film STIES 5 Cilia problems ONCE 4 Singular time CAIN 4 Brother of 18 Across DADAS 5 Oils of a certain art form AVERT 5 Turn away NICKELODEON 11 1976 film PERSONA 7 Jung's role in life EAR 3 Anvil locale MAIN 4 Primary IAN 3 Fleming TART 4 Pastry treat STOP 4 Gap or per leader CASE 4 Kind of study LIRAS 5 Turkish money units ELITE 5 Choice TAT 3 Make doilies PAS 3 ____ de deux ANKA 4 Singer Paul SERIAL 6 ____ killer ERST 4 15 Down long ago ROTOS 5 Certain newspaper sections ELMER 5 Gantry MELEE 5 Donnybrook ELLE 4 Vogue rival ANNO 4 ____ Domini PONS 4 Soprano Lily ETE 3 Soissons season GAM 3 Actress Rita ALL 3 Total SSE 3 Wind dir. TAROT 5 Fortunetelling card RAM 3 Buck BORAH 5 Noted Idaho US Senator OPENHOUSE 9 Come one come all ORATE 5 ____ fratres NOSTONEUNTURNED 15 Leave ____: go all out HUE 3 Public protest with 36 Across BAIL 4 Rescue with out GAG 3 Prank DUNE 4 Desert sands TASTED 6 Sampled ESE 3 Wind dir. IVERSON 7 Basketball All-American Allen ERRED 5 Muffed DESOTOS 7 Classic cars PIRO 4 Pueblo Indian ANCONA 6 Elaborate altarpiece ANDCRY 6 See 19 Across KNEE 4 Prayer joint SHAKIER 7 More insecure ARISE 5 Get up HAMBONE 7 Pea soup base VET 3 VFW member CONFAB 6 Chinfest OSSO 4 ____ buco: veal dish OVA 3 Eggs HAIL 4 Kind of stone IST 3 Ego ending WILMAFLINTSTONE 15 She rocked Pebbles ELIOT 5 A Ness EPISTOLER 9 Letter writer DEANS 5 Campus figures SAX 3 Bop brass SMAZE 5 Reeking atmosphere TON 3 Weighty mass APO 3 GI address RES 3 Home tel. ONTHEROCKS 10 What this puzzle is THOU 4 G-note RUE 3 Be sorry about ASUBS 5 Nuclear craft for short MENAT 5 ____ work BOULDERDAM 10 Mountain mama? ORR 3 Hockey legend RANGER 6 Texas ballplayer ATEASE 6 Comfortable HEDGED 6 Stonewalled ONETOONE 8 Kind of confrontation TIE 3 Knot DID 3 Performed UVEA 4 Eye area NESN 4 Sports network: abbr. ANSAE 5 Anatomical loops STONECHATS 10 Oliver talks to the birds? ROCKBOTTOM 10 Plasmatics low note? PASHA 5 Old Turkish title INHABITS 8 Lives there RIOS 4 Grande and Muni YENS 4 Longings REO 3 Classic car AVOWED 6 Confessed REVILE 6 Contemn ITALIA 6 Roma country OAF 3 Lummox NILES 5 McKinley birthplace FLIPA 5 ____ coin SSTS 4 Fast craft: abbr. MON 3 Wk. day NIX 3 Nothing doing OLA 3 Motor ending NEZ 3 Pince- ____ ERE 3 Previous to AWASH 5 Flooded FACT 4 True thing LAP 3 Relay segment SETAE 5 Bristles IDLES 5 Loafs IRA 3 Author Levin PEEKINGDUCK 11 Curious mallard? VOW 3 Swear DEERE 5 Farm gear pioneer LEHI 4 Town in Judah ESE 3 Language suffix SEEPED 6 Leaked slowly EARED 5 Dog- ____: shabby SEC 3 Dry as champagne SRA 3 Madrid Mrs. GROW 4 Expand ACHES 5 Hurts DASI 4 Hindu slave girl ROME 4 Eternal City CHIP 4 Wood sliver DUSTS 5 Sprinkles insecticide TRAY 4 Waiter's burden SOLO 4 Unaccompanied RAKE 4 RouŽ CASTE 5 Social stratum ECCE 4 ____ homo AMA 3 MDs' organization TED 3 TV's Koppel PASHA 5 Turkish bigwig MODERN 6 Up-to-date UCA 3 Crab genus AROW 4 In ____: consecutively MIAOW 5 Tabby's plaint SOU 3 Old French coin MAINLOBSTER 11 Number 1 crustacean? ARC 3 Pendulum's path AGREE 5 Concur EATEN 5 Consumed NNE 3 Northerly dir. SERE 4 Withered SLOPS 5 Spills over ASP 3 Nile fauna WEED 4 Crab grass e.g. ATEE 4 To ____ SAKES 5 Causes HEIRESS 7 Wealth recipient FIG 3 Ficus tree ADDLE 5 Confuse CLUED 5 Hinted TECH 4 Georgia ____ LIVERWORST 10 Really bad foie gras? AROSE 5 Got up PAWED 5 Manhandled SKIER 5 Jean-Claude Killy e.g. NEER 4 ____ -do-well PADUA 5 City in Italy AORTA 5 Chief artery SACS 4 Vesicles ECHO 4 Resound CHILESAUCE 10 Condiment from Santiago? GIS 3 Enlisted men: acron. EPOCH 5 Era's advent ASK 3 Query STEAD 5 Place MATE 4 One glove e.g. EYED 4 Ogled DRE 3 Rock's Dr. ____ CARIBES 7 Piranhas CAAMA 5 African fox MEMO 4 Office communique PUSAN 5 South Korean port ACORN 5 Oak-to-be MOIRE 5 Wavy-patterned silk OWNER 5 Proprietor NASAL 5 Adenoidal RAGS 4 Tatters OTTO 4 Von Bismarck WEEP 4 Bawl LEE 3 Roscoe ____ Browne RNS 3 Hosp. personnel ELM 3 Stately tree HEARTS 6 Card game ALMS 4 Poor box donation VIA 3 Through ALLURE 6 Tempt RIOT 4 Civil disorder END 3 Wind up SISTERKENNY 11 1946 Rosalind Russell role REHAB 5 Recovery prog. OSKAR 5 Mr. Schindler DEL 3 ____ Norte: CA county ASEA 4 Riding the waves PIRATE 6 Long John Silver e.g. MOTHERTERESA 12 1979 Peace Nobelist EMT 3 CPR specialist NARDO 5 Henner on Taxi SITAR 5 Hindu lute NEED 4 Call for NOISE 5 Racket DRNO 4 James Bond's adversary UNREF 5 Crude: abbr. UTICA 5 Mohawk Valley city ODD 3 Roulette bet BROTHERLOUIE 12 1973 Stories hit INSTEP 6 Foot part UMPS 4 Strike callers NEE 3 Jacqueline Kennedy ____ Bouvier REACT 5 Behave OASIS 5 Desert refuge FATHERBROWN 11 G.K. Chesterton detective ERA 3 Generation ETTA 4 Henri chaser ABATED 6 Died down AIL 3 Have a headache ROOM 4 Powder for one SABOTS 6 Wooden shoes USE 3 Exploit EVER 4 Continuously LINE 4 Word with finish or foul MADHATTER 9 Tea party host HASBEEN 7 Fading star ELI 3 The E in REO ALSO 4 Furthermore RUTS 4 Wagon tracks TREK 4 Kirk's voyage SERAPE 6 Ranchero's wrap ARE 3 ÒBrighten the corner where you ____ . . .Ó LINDA 5 Ms. McCartney MONET 5 Waterlilies painter STYLE 5 Design KRISS 5 ____ Kringle ASH 3 Volcanic fallout ARAN 4 Irish island RAID 4 Incursion MENU 4 Software listing OMEN 4 Foreshadowing TROUT 5 Stream dweller EDITH 5 Archie Bunker's wife ROSIE 5 Renowned riveter TROUSSEAU 9 Bride's personal items ANDI 4 ____ Love You So RODE 4 Took a taxi DEBT 4 Liability ECRU 4 Light brown FRERE 5 ____ Jacques ALMONDS 7 Marzipan nuts OPERAS 6 Puccini products OPA 3 ____-Locka FL INFER 5 Deduce NEATO 5 Marvy! SETTO 5 Brawl ABBA 4 Swedish pop group CRAB 4 Kind of cake TOTO 4 Dorothy Gale's dog IRIS 4 Spring flower SALE 4 Red tag event HAM 3 Green eggs go-with WET 3 Rainy BALI 4 Indonesian island QATAR 5 Persian Gulf state QUOD 4 Part of QED EXAM 4 Test UKASE 5 Czar's decree URDU 4 Official language of Pakistan TEMP 4 Seasonal worker ORNIS 5 Birds of a region AGON 4 Contest ASBESTOS 8 Fireproofing material OWNERS 6 Some managers LOIN 4 Cut of beef SLAT 4 Strip of wood HASSLE 6 Give someone a hard time APERITIF 8 Preprandial drink APT 3 Well chosen INFER 5 Draw conclusions SCONE 5 Tea cake IRAQ 4 Mideast nation TARIQ 5 Official Aziz of 37 Across ORCA 4 Killer whale FORUM 5 Public assembly SITUP 5 Abdominal exercise TUT 3 Show impatience ANTIDOTE 8 Remedy EIDERS 6 Large ducks SINS 4 Breaks a Commandment UNTO 4 Poetic preposition SHELVE 6 Perform a library chore ANCHORET 8 Recluse MALI 4 African nation MULCH 5 Plant protection DADO 4 Pedestal part OLAN 4 Pearl Buck heroine ANILE 5 Weak AJAR 4 Slightly open GONG 4 Resonant disk NITER 5 Saltpeter DAME 4 Titled British woman BETA 4 Greek letter AXES 4 Lumberjack's tools LAMB 4 Ovine offspring IMPELS 6 Forces QUOTIENT 8 Division result AKRON 5 Ohio city TANS 4 Changes color ASI 3 ____ Lay Dying RESOLE 6 Fix shoes QUANTICO 8 FBI and Marine Corps training site URGE 4 Encourage ODOR 4 Scent DUNS 4 Presses for payment SOLI 4 Diva's songs WARS 4 Star ____ SPRIT 5 Sail extender HAIFA 5 Israeli city APRON 5 Cook's garment START 5 Begin AERIE 5 Eagle's nest TORTE 5 Rich cake INCUR 5 Bring upon oneself FEATS 5 Accomplishments FASTS 5 Diets strenuously QUISLING 8 Traitor QUENCHER 8 Lemonade for one MDIV 4 Early 16th C. date PITH 4 Soft center ONEMAN 6 Like some shows DOODAD 6 Gadget UNCLE 5 Male relative SMOG 4 Haze HALO 4 Heavenly headgear ELAN 4 Vigor ALIT 4 Came down RAJA 4 Indian prince EDAM 4 Cheese variety TORE 4 Ripped UNI 3 Prefix for verse or form LADS 4 Singing group The Four ____ JAVA 4 Urn content: sl. ATTIC 5 Storage space frequently ALEE 4 Sheltered ALAR 4 Wing-shaped TAHOE 5 California/Nevada lake ISEE 4 Words of understanding LONE 4 Eagle or wolf TRAWL 5 Kind of net TOPPROFESSIONAL 15 Jordan or O'Meara OUTS 4 Fifty-four make a game sometimes OTT 3 Former Giant slugger ALLANS 6 Nevins and Pinkerton YOU 3 People in general SPA 3 Health resort DEAL 4 Wheel companion ILIE 4 Nastase of the nets DELED 5 Marked for removal MIDDLEOFTHEROAD 15 Neither liberal nor conservative IGLOO 5 Eskimo abode ASIA 4 Katmandu's place ISLE 4 Jersey or Guernsey THE 3 Sentence starter BAD 3 Spoiled ITCHED 6 Was ready able and eager ASP 3 Eurasian viper SARI 4 Ranee's wrap SINKTOTHEBOTTOM 15 Make a new low AMORE 5 Florence's love RARA 4 ____ avis OHIO 4 Louisville's river GATOR 5 Croc's cousin ERIN 4 Actress Gray WELL 4 Water source AMENS 5 Prayer enders SPED 4 Turned on the radar? NEST 4 Brooding place LAIT 4 CafŽ au ____ ALSO 4 Besides DEEP 4 Like 66 Across most likely SEEP 4 Ooze JALOUSIE 8 Adjustable shutter ALOFT 5 Flying VANES 5 Weather ____ ARES 4 Mars' counterpart ATTITUDE 8 Demeanor TAROT 5 Seer's aid THAN 4 Comparison word IOWA 4 Hawkeye State CELL 4 Kind of block RON 3 Actor Leibman SOO 3 Great Lakes canals ADMIT 5 Let in LEIGH 5 Actress Janet LADLE 5 Soup server ALDO 4 A Ray YETI 4 Abominable snowman SLOSH 5 Splash clumsily PEALE 5 Painting family name ADDED 5 Acquired some more LOAD 4 Put on cargo IFS 3 ÒNo ____ ands or . . .Ó ERIC 4 Red leader LOBSTERS 8 They're not banned in Boston HAIRBAND 8 Snood APO 3 PFC's address component TIO 3 Toledo uncle AKRON 5 Ohio rubber center SHARP 5 Honed AERIE 5 Eagle's nest SAGA 4 Long historical novel IMAM 4 Mosque prayer leader NOTE 4 Pay heed TRES 4 ____ bien TOWN 4 Chicago in a song THEE 4 Biblical pronoun OILS 4 Wall hangings MOLT 4 Shed WARS 4 Star ____ OHARA 5 Butler's love ABET 4 Help a hood IDEA 4 Notion WADES 5 Slogs with through LAME 4 Fabric with ornamental threads TOMSELLECK 10 Magnum P.I. actor ARBS 4 Certain traders for short CRUEL 5 Merciless TIE 3 Dressy accessory TOT 3 Kid HES 3 ÒFor ____ a jolly . . .Ó SHARONGLESS 11 Cagney and Lacey actress DEUCE 5 It may be wild GOONS 5 Hooligans ODIE 4 Garfield's foil LEST 4 For fear that SIDEB 5 Cassette half ROLL 4 Coin collection? ARTIE 5 Bandleader Shaw TERI 4 Hatcher of Lois and Clark OGLED 5 Gawked at BORN 4 Nee ERST 4 Formerly formerly EATON 5 19th Century socialite Peggy CEDAR 5 Furniture wood KATEJACKSON 11 Charlie's Angels actress STA 3 Victoria e.g.: abbr. ATE 3 Put away ORR 3 Boston Bruin great TOPIC 5 Subject RDAS 4 Cereal box numbers ROGERSMITH 10 77 Sunset Strip actor MOST 4 Not quite all ONION 5 Salad ingredient IRAE 4 Dies ____ AGED 4 Matured as wine WEANS 5 Withdraws one's dependency from TENS 4 Ones' neighbor WITCH 5 Oz character ADORE 5 Put on a pedestal REMUS 5 Brother of Romulus SASE 4 MS enclosure OWL 3 Hooter HAL 3 Prince of Broadway ADE 3 Fruit-flavored drink RECTO 5 Verso's opposite ASKING 6 Answering in Jeopardy ALA 3 Chef's catch phrase BARTENDER 9 Pub principal EMBOSSERS 9 Relief workers? TESTS 5 Doctor's orders often ELSE 4 Otherwise EGOS 4 Oft-bruised items HULA 4 Island dance ACERB 5 Sour RESTOCK 7 Update the inventory LOITER 6 Hang out DELETE 6 Remove as a file ORO 3 Guadalajara gold DOGEATDOG 9 Ruthlessly competitive ILLATEASE 9 Antsy TIRES 5 Loses strength BIT 3 Tad ENDO 4 Within: prefix DOJO 4 Karate school NARROW 6 Like some escapes ANTS 4 Farm workers? KARMA 5 Cosmic comeuppance CRONE 5 Old woman SPIRE 5 Church feature TITAN 5 Powerful figure ACHES 5 Dull throbs OMIT 4 Skip STD 3 Norm: abbr. GIA 3 Actress Scala EON 3 At least two eras RNS 3 Hosp. employees HOOP 4 Basket to some MEADE 5 Gettysburg victor CHIT 4 Chat starter AMUR 4 East Asian river ORBIT 5 Space place OINK 4 Porcine grunt TOTO 4 Oz animal TOUCHANDGO 10 Precarious SOOTHES 7 Mollifies TESTEES 7 Exam examinees FEAT 4 Adroit exploit TULLE 5 Gauzy fabric BATCH 5 Grouped quantity EOM 3 May 31 e.g. EXTRA 5 Ordinary opening ALOT 4 Not just a little TAU 3 Greek letter DETOUR 6 Sidestep LOU 3 Actor Gossett Jr. TOUCHUP 7 Add a bit to UNE 3 One in Arles SECTOR 6 Segment HUB 3 Center ACTA 4 Court records ASHEN 5 Gray COG 3 It keeps things rolling ETHOS 5 Cultural spirit REMAN 5 Staff again ANTS 4 Myrmecology's study STIRRUP 7 Tack item SPOUTED 7 Blew one's top MIDASTOUCH 10 Investor's asset NOGO 4 Dud to NASA ELEC 4 Part of REA ENNUI 5 Ho-hum feeling ENGR 4 BCE grad ELSE 4 To boot SEATS 5 Congressional spots DESK 4 Keyhole e.g. HATS 4 Some are hard OMOO 4 Melville tale OUTOFTOUCH 10 Not in contact PROTECT 7 Shield MOTET 5 Contrapuntal song EROS 4 Cupid ABU 3 ____ Dhabi Arabian peninsula/city DICTUM 6 Pronouncement ETHEL 5 Merman or Waters CONTEXT 7 Whole picture HIDE 4 Take cover INGE 4 Little Sheba creator TKOS 4 Match enders for short ASLEEP 6 Not with it HAH 3 Oh! TOUCHON 7 Mention BALSA 5 Bombax tree ALOES 5 Balmy plants? EAU 3 ____ Claire WI TOUCHSTONE 10 Standard RUNTO 5 Cost AREAS 5 Places TOR 3 Crag DUB 3 Give a handle TONERS 6 Facial scrubs HUG 3 Embrace TERRACE 7 Veranda ATTUNED 7 On the same wavelength CAPONE 6 Gangster Al ENO 3 Brian of rock MUTES 5 Muffles APHIS 5 It bugs gardeners SMEE 4 Peter Pan role TILL 4 Place to stash cash IDES 4 ____ of March SCUT 4 Bunny's tail EGGS 4 Meringue makings DORK 4 Nerd UNA 3 Actress Merkel PAH 3 Cry of disgust GAELS 5 Galloping Irish OHARE 5 Chicago airport IRA 3 Pens. plan AGREE 5 Say yes LAMBS 5 Gentle ones LAZYSUSAN 9 Dey's revolving tray INUIT 5 Eskimo ABEE 4 A bonnet occupant EEK 3 Mouse shriek SODS 4 Creates an instant lawn FILLS 5 ____ the bill ATE 3 Had a steak MEAT 4 Steaks ASPARAGUS 9 Edible stem IDLE 4 Not working VOTERS 6 Electorate KLEE 4 Arp compatriot RETREAT 7 Pull back BIGEYES 7 Grandma's fish? ISAO 4 Golfer Aoki SIMILE 6 Figure of speech FANS 4 Arnie's army? TRADEMARK 9 Spitz's Gold Medal FUZE 4 Detonator EER 3 Auction end SCAMS 5 Cheats AMOR 4 Cupid IRE 3 Fury EGAL 4 Sans ____: without equal BANAL 5 Commonplace STEVEDORE 9 Allen's scale notes? AFIRE 5 Burning PAPER 5 Sun or Post UTE 3 Amerind STAYS 5 Remains ALONE 5 Home ____ TSP 3 Recipe amt. PILAF 5 Lebanese dish ARABIA 6 Saudi place HAZELS 6 Australian shrubs GAS 3 A utility AGUE 4 The chills ERSE 4 Gaelic LEAKAGE 7 Runoff SEN 3 DC VIP OLIO 4 Hodgepodge HANDMIKE 8 Prop for emcee Douglas AMUSEDLY 8 With a smile RBI 3 Belle stat EST 3 Part of i.e. YELP 4 Whelp's cry SESSILE 7 Permanently attached SAVE 4 Bank TURBID 6 Murky ALEE 4 Not aweather TEES 4 Letters in letter ROASTER 7 Friars' cutup ATTIRE 6 Getup RIFF 4 Jazzy refrain ESAU 4 Genesis brother TANZANIA 8 Mkapa's country ROSEMARY 8 Clooney's mint GEMS 4 Muffins MARITAL 7 Family relations? ACED 4 Served one right RAGOUT 6 Fish stew KMARTS 6 Some department stores SLEEP 5 Nap OLES 4 Olsen and Bull REPO 4 ____ Man EVEN 4 In balance BAS 3 Kind of relief AFT 3 To the rear SPA 3 Health spot ERE 3 Palindrome center STAMP 5 It's usually stuck in a corner MASK 4 Halloween accessory BMGS 4 Some sports cars POLAR 5 Kind of bear ATEE 4 Suits to ____ ETNA 4 Sicilian volcano ABELINCOLN 10 President who proclaimed Thanksgiving a national holiday FRAS 4 Monk titles RESIZE 6 Change the dimensions of PLYMOUTH 8 First Thanksgiving locale EST 3 NY time AIRS 4 Pretense LOVED 5 Cherished HAM 3 Cheese partner REHAB 5 Recovery clinic for short ALOE 4 Shaving cream ingredient MATURE 6 Fully grown MTA 3 1959 Kingston Trio hit WILLIAMBRADFORD 15 Governor of 21 Across OVA 3 Eggs DREAMT 6 Imagined ARIA 4 Operatic solo FETAL 5 Pertaining to the unborn STU 3 Actor Erwin GREAT 5 Outstanding INEZ 4 Mockingbird singer Foxx RAE 3 Actress Charlotte of The Facts of Life PILGRIMS 8 First Thanksgiving hosts SNEERS 6 Shows contempt ROIL 4 Stir up PUMPKINPIE 10 Traditional Thanksgiving fare ANTE 4 Start the pot PLEA 4 Urgent request UNION 5 Joining MAYS 4 Giant great OLES 4 Corrida cries SECTS 5 Religious groups SPAR 4 Box TOBE 4 Soliloquy starter ALES 4 Pub quaffs MALI 4 Bamako is its capital PRIZED 6 Highly valued MAC 3 PC alternative ATOP 4 Resting upon SELL 4 Word after hard or soft KENYA 5 Somalia neighbor BEFORE 6 Prior to MTRUSHMORE 10 Black Hills attraction GNAT 4 Pesky insect SASH 4 Window framework NES 3 Video game abbreviation MIRED 5 Stuck THAMES 6 London's river LAWOF 5 Words before supply and demand OLIVE 5 Martini garnish VOLATILITY 10 Explosiveness EEL 3 Moray ATBAT 5 No longer on deck MURMUR 6 Contented sound ATRIA 5 Roman courtyards BADAT 5 Unskilled in MAR 3 Damage RAT 3 Fink IDLER 5 Lazybones FAR 3 Distant ANGLES 6 Perspectives GENIUS 6 Extraordinary intellect ZIPPO 5 Lighter brand ASK 3 Question PRAM 4 Sussex stroller IONA 4 New Rochelle college MULL 4 Consider with over SMEE 4 Hook's sidekick ENNE 4 Feminine suffix EPIC 4 The Iliad for one RIOT 4 Urban unrest SENS 4 Some lawmakers: abbr. PAS 3 ____ de deux SAGE 4 Judicious DACCA 5 Capital of Bangladesh: var. ROSS 4 Sea of Antarctica ESEL 4 German donkey ECLAT 5 Fanfare ELIO 4 Novelist Vittorini ROTA 4 Church tribunal STEPLIVELY 10 Shake a leg BRANDO 6 Star of The Godfather FEAR 4 North Carolina river GOA 3 Tibetan gazelle MEET 4 Athletic competition NET 3 Seine HOTFOOTIT 9 Lose no time OGEE 4 Type of arch TAV 3 Hebrew letter ZUNI 4 Pueblo Indian FORA 4 Roman marketplace AVES 4 Prayers BALKS 5 Is recalcitrant UFOS 4 Weird sightings MEOW 4 Feline comment ERLE 4 First name in mysteries USE 3 Employ ENNA 4 Sicilian resort SKEDADDLE 9 Take to one's heels PUP 3 Young seal NAIL 4 Brad PTA 3 School assn. ROBE 4 Cassock OYSTER 6 Stew ingredient RUNLIKEMAD 10 Hightail it CIPO 4 Climbing vine OTTO 4 ____ von Bismarck ELITE 5 Uppercrust OLEO 4 Butter sub DUST 4 One kind of jacket NARES 5 Nostrils STEM 4 Staunch SERB 4 Yugoslavian ASOR 4 Zitherlike instrument GETAMOVEON 10 Make it snappy ELANET 6 Kite DESOTO 6 Spanish explorer ACT 3 Play a role CLEF 4 Musical pitch symbol CAPE 4 Point of land ATLANTIS 8 Plato's legendary island REV 3 Gun the engine OLEG 4 Designer Cassini SILO 4 Storage building SOYA 4 Leguminous plant IRE 3 Wrath DEF 3 Meaning: abbr. TOFU 4 Bean curd HAVEN 5 Refuge OZARK 5 Missouri/Arkansas mountain range TULLE 5 Bridal veil material INKED 5 Signed one's name to GOFULLTILT 10 Open the throttle EROSE 5 Uneven EASE 4 Alleviate TAME 4 Domesticate SWAP 4 Trade BESPOKEN 8 Reserved in advance ANODES 6 Battery terminals DAY 3 Life With Father author DISCOS 6 Dance clubs URI 3 Swiss canton PROD 4 Jab TUTU 4 1984 Peace Nobelist ANTS 4 Formicary residents BELA 4 Bartok EMIR 4 Arab title EPEE 4 Fencer's weapon ROOM 4 Space LOT 3 Fate ATE 3 Daughter of Zeus DUCT 4 Pipe MAUL 4 Heavy hammer RAGED 5 Made a scene ECRU 4 Pale color ACRE 4 Land measure ATRIA 5 Courtyards BLUECRESTEDBIRD 15 J TAX 3 IRS payment AGRA 4 Taj Mahal site LIANES 6 Tropical vines SNOB 4 Social climber PAST 4 Over PEANUT 6 Oil source MATH 4 Algebra or trig AFC 3 Place for 31 Down ENIAC 5 Early computer DOSE 4 Two tablets perhaps ARLO 4 Singer Guthrie STRIKEOUTSYMBOL 15 K KEEL 4 Ship part SNEE 4 Snick and ____ ABOUT 5 Concerning YRS 3 Cent. parts TKOS 4 Ring decisions briefly SKIRTS 6 Dirndls FRIT 4 Glass-making mixture CHIT 4 Voucher SIMOOM 6 Sand-laden wind WARM 4 Ardent JOT 3 Tiny amount OLDCLOTHMEASURE 15 L RIVAL 5 Foe VIEW 4 Outlook RAZE 4 Destroy TAILS 5 Bobs and scuts APOD 4 Like an eel or snake ANON 4 Soon DEBT 4 Credit card balance UCLA 4 Bruins' sch. CRUX 4 Main point TUE 3 Calendar abbreviation MARGOT 6 Dancer Fonteyn ACERB 5 Like unripe fruit URSA 4 Heavenly bear LET 3 Permit RADISH 6 Salad ingredient ATBAT 5 Ready to hit GRIN 4 Broad smile EIRE 4 Ireland DADS 4 Some parents CANUCK 6 Vancouver hockey player ELATES 6 Makes happy SNAIL 5 Common mollusk PASTE 5 Soft substance PESKY 5 Annoying ENTER 5 Go in AIRES 5 Buenos ____ MOUES 5 Grimaces ARBOR 5 Bower FLOUT 5 Treat with contempt COLTS 5 Indianapolis team DONOT 5 ÒStone walls ____ a prison makeÓ AMBIT 5 Scope ESKIMO 6 Native of Greenland YAKIMA 6 Washington city TROLLS 6 Uses a revolving lure SHREWD 6 Clever FOCAL 5 At the center CAMEO 5 Gem with two layers SORT 4 Kind ILIA 4 Pelvic bones MDVI 4 Early 16th C. date WHIP 4 Certain congressman JUAN 4 1996 AL MVP Gonzalez ORZO 4 Pasta variety TEEN 4 Adolescent TVA 3 Flood control org. SRA 3 Mrs. in Madrid SHAD 4 Caviar source AFAR 4 Beyond the horizon OTARU 5 Hokkaido port TAXI 4 Curbside cry SOLO 4 Virtuoso performance? CADES 5 Small barrels UTEP 4 SW Texas sch. LIES 4 True ____ AXILE 5 Near a reference line SPEECHWRITER 12 Politician's alter ego? ONATEE 6 Position of a golfball RINSES 6 Shampoo procedures TORISPELLING 12 Beverly Hills 90210 actress TRACT 5 Lots of land TAINA 5 Actress Elg DAT 3 Not dis OMSK 4 Trans-Siberian railroad stop SUING 5 Taking to court SINO 4 ____ -Tibetan languages SAH 3 African desert: abbr. ANDRE 5 Netman Agassi WIDEN 5 Extend throughout SPEEDREADING 12 Editor's forte ASPIRE 6 Seek after AGENDA 6 Lineup CHEMISTRYSET 12 Future scientist's gift TOPIC 5 Subject matter ROOT 4 Plant anchor RAGA 4 Sitarist's rendition OVOLO 5 Convex molding ALDO 4 Gucci or Ray IBET 4 A likely story! RESET 5 Calibrate anew MEAN 4 Downright nasty PELE 4 Brazilian booter STU 3 Prologue to V? HAT 3 Vocational identifier: sl. AXE 3 Pink-slip DIPSTICK 8 Crankcase rod ASLEEP 6 In dreamland FOIE 4 PatŽ de ____ gras ALEC 4 Smart one ROSH 4 ____ Hashanah OCARINA 7 Wind instrument TAXING 6 IRS activity ADITS 5 Entrances for colliers RELEE 5 US Grant opponent USERS 5 Ones on-line PEST 4 Nudnik WRING 5 Forcibly twist OTTOS 5 HRE's the Great and son NORMA 5 Bellini opera ARASH 5 Had ____ of injuries ETUDE 5 Chopin's Butterfly e.g. LAIRD 5 Nixon's Secretary of Defense LINER 5 QEII for one DIDIN 5 Defrauded ANEND 5 Put ____ to TONGA 5 Nuku'alofa is its capital SNEES 5 Koko's weapons SIDETRIP 8 Traveler's excursion APRICOT 7 Brandy fruit WAGE 4 Living or minimum follower SIMILE 6 As fit as a fiddle for one EASTON 6 Singer Sheena ACTOR 5 Man in a cast SHOVE 5 Strong-arm PEPOS 5 Cucumbers melons e.g. TRAM 4 Streetcar ROLE 4 51 Down is one YODA 4 Star Wars sage ABE 3 Model of honesty GEL 3 Firm up ATE 3 Downed a sub DAFT 4 Cuckoo JABS 4 Ripostes SCOOT 5 Dart ODOR 4 Smell AGUE 4 The chills LAUDE 5 After magna cum ZERO 4 Worst mark CARTHORSES 10 Clydesdales? ELEV 4 City sign abbreviation KIN 3 The family UPPERS 6 Some bunks SAXES 5 Bop reeds NITRE 5 Chile export ASIF 4 ____ I care NIL 3 Nada TILL 4 Cash register USM 3 Abbreviation on a skivvy LARGE 5 Enormous INDIA 5 Kind of ink POPSTHEQUESTION 15 Proposes TALLY 5 Bottom line SUPRA 5 Above ONE 3 Late night OKEY 4 ____ -dokey FEE 3 Charge RAFT 4 Life or George BETSY 5 Famous Ross CABIN 5 Kind of cruiser ACTFOR 6 Be an agent TAB 3 Sticker LOVE 4 Affection QUARANTINE 10 Isolate LAIC 4 Secular URGES 5 Cravings WOKE 4 Smelled the coffee TREK 4 Excursion ASSET 5 Valuable component INST 4 Part of MIT ODDS 4 I'll give you ____ DOZES 5 Naps ADELA 5 ____ Rogers St. Johns FOREXAMPLE 10 As an instance TROVES 6 Treasures JACK 4 Slangy money AGAIN 5 Once more BURNINGQUESTION 15 Crucial issue SET 3 At the ready SLOPE 5 Hillside CARP 4 Complain OUSE 4 English river ODER 4 German river TESS 4 Dick's Truehart HURL 4 Throw SILTY 5 Full of dregs TIEUP 5 Traffic jam FAH 3 Kind of thermometer: abbr. TNT 3 Explosive IDIOTBOARD 10 TV prompter LION 4 Safari animal LANE 4 Highway ____ marker UPTO 4 Thus far SOAK 4 Overcharge RESET 5 Furnace button ISAAC 5 A Newton SLY 3 Foxy ERR 3 Mess up FERN 4 Pot plant FALLTO 6 Begin BOAST 5 Toot one's horn YANKS 5 Tugs on IVIED 5 Vine-covered NECKS 5 Spoons: sl. AQUA 4 Shade of blue CURS 4 Mongrels TAGS 4 Tickets FREE 4 Fat ____ BEET 4 Harvard veggie TWI 3 ____ night doubleheader MISS 4 Young lady ILLS 4 Misfortunes HAVEN 5 Port in a storm ETON 4 Prince William's school MEAL 4 Type of ticket OLIVE 5 Andalusian grove SELA 4 Ward of Sisters PARA 4 Normal beginning RENEW 5 Continue as a subscription SMOKEANDMIRRORS 15 Illusion EXIT 4 Get out of Dodge NOT 3 ÒOh bury me ____ . . .Ó ELS 3 Long Island has two TROTTER 7 Meadowlands racer APE 3 Lancelot Link e.g. LINER 5 Big boat OAR 3 Dugout device AMIS 4 Suzy of Rocket Gibraltar MEATANDPOTATOES 15 Basics OGRE 4 Meanie YES 3 By all means! SANTA 5 ____ Lucia SEE 3 Take note PLAYERS 7 Starks and Bonds e.g. GAY 3 Festive ELO 3 Rock letters MEET 4 Rendezvous FUSSANDFEATHERS 15 Pretentious display ALIST 5 Elite EARS 4 Dumbo's wings ORAL 4 Mouth-to-mouth INSET 5 Map within a map ERGO 4 Consequently RITA 4 Singer Coolidge RAISE 5 Pay boost PEEN 4 Hammer part NEST 4 Arboreal abode MESS 4 Shambles ITEM 4 Gossip topic SOLO 4 On one's own SNAKE 5 Caduceus feature IMPAIR 6 Debilitate LEANTO 6 Primitive shelter LARD 4 Shortening SLAM 4 Body ____: wrestling throw HORROR 6 Video store section ALERT 5 Tip off VINO 4 Chianti e.g. EVER 4 Relentlessly NEWS 4 The first N in CNN EXTRA 5 Paperboy's cry INERT 5 Stationary ELMOS 5 St. ____ fire LIEGE 5 King's subject SNARE 5 Kind of drum TOPSY 5 Uncle Tom's Cabin girl TAO 3 Chinese truth AMONG 5 Between PIETA 5 Michelangelo work ESSAY 5 Emerson work ETE 3 Nice season ATA 3 One-time link NYLON 5 Parachute material DEA 3 Narc's employer ASSET 5 Debit's opposite PLATTE 6 Nebraska river EMERGE 6 Surface REASON 6 Justification ESSES 5 Double curves THORN 5 Sticker FAIR 4 Not foul ULNA 4 Forearm bone SISI 4 Absolutely south of the border DEEP 4 Profound FARE 4 Passenger ERIE 4 Sandusky sight RATS 4 Charlie Brown expletive SLAT 4 Venetian blind strip BOAS 4 Feathery fashions HARM 4 Injury HERA 4 Juno in Athens LANED 5 Local roads are two ALOE 4 Vera's partner ALEX 4 Dumas to his pals OTTER 5 Sea creature SADE 4 Nigerian born songstress RIDE 4 Astronaut Sally WHITECHRISTMAS 14 Seasonal decoration OAR 3 Small craft propeller NERO 4 Roman fiddler PAS 3 ____ de deux MESH 4 Netting ANNO 4 Part of AD ALT 3 Supermodel Carol DAIS 4 Raised platform DIANA 5 Early Paul Anka subject PEACEONTHEEARTH 15 Seasonal message ARROW 5 Straightness standard DOOR 4 One of Morrison's group? COO 3 Bill's partner TERI 4 Actress Hatcher NORM 4 Cheers guzzler SPY 3 Cosby show I ____ ONUS 4 Blame OAT 3 Kind of bran JINGLEBELLROCK 14 Seasonal dance GALA 4 Swinging event TROY 4 Ilium TETON 5 Wyoming's grand one EVER 4 Eternally RULE 4 Thumb standard with of SATIE 5 Composer Erik LADY 4 Tramp's companion AMOS 4 Andy's partner TONE 4 Kind of deafness BLOW 4 Hemingway story: Three Day ____ OATH 4 Irreverant uttering ANTI 4 Opposed SEETO 5 Take care of HASH 4 Kind of mark ALAR 4 Winglike RODIN 5 The Thinker sculptor MEESE 5 Reagan attorney general HARMONIA 8 Wife of Cadmus ELIA 4 Lamb REDS 4 Cincinnati jocks AXE 3 Can DREAM 5 King's ÒI have a ____Ó CREDO 5 Belief system TRADE 5 Sports event PAPA 4 Hemingway sobriquet ALERT 5 Sharp STARE 5 ____ decisis: judicial precedent SAND 4 Pulverized rock HITON 5 Make a pass at NARCS 5 Certain undercover agents ONTOP 5 Ò____ of Old Smokey . . .Ó SHOO 4 Scat AHOY 4 Nautical greeting CORONARY 8 Heart-related EWING 5 Basketball's Patrick ERROL 5 Filmdom's Flynn MALTS 5 Treats for Archie and Jughead ULTRA 5 Extreme SERUM 5 Truth follower TREAT 5 Actor Williams JAVA 4 Jakarta's island ILED 4 TV spy show ____ Three Lives BOLO 4 ____ tie EYES 4 Orbs OTTO 4 Mr. Frank COIN 4 Originate KNEE 4 Kind of cap GEL 3 Colloidal dispersion STAND 5 Scaffolding RANI 4 Rajah's wife ARAM 4 Composer Khachaturian CONEY 5 Island of New York EMIR 4 Middle East bigwig WANE 4 Taper off ADORN 5 Bedeck GINO 4 Cappelletti of the NFL FIGS 4 Mediterranean fruit trees MONDAYISAN 10 Start of truism USES 4 Takes advantage of MENS 4 Clothing store section CELERY 6 Dip veggie ALTOONA 7 Central Pennsylvania city FLAW 4 Imperfection MOONS 5 Phobos and Deimos BEARABLE 8 Tolerable OGRE 4 Fairy tale villain SPEND 5 3rd part of truism YEAR 4 Calendar division REISSUED 8 Sold stock from the treasury STENO 5 Pool participant ERMA 4 Bombeck DENOTES 7 Signifies CRAVAT 6 Tie ROMA 4 Italia's capital RARE 4 Response to a waitress OFYOURLIFE 10 End of truism ODIN 4 Thor's father TODD 4 Director Richard LATIN 5 Nero's native tongue WILT 4 The Stilt AREA 4 Zone EVENT 5 World Series game e.g. DISH 4 Satellite seeker LARD 4 Baker's ingredient DAMES 5 Margot Fonteyn and Agatha Christie SCAM 4 Flimflam TODO 4 Kind of list ANON 4 Soon NERD 4 Egghead DYNAMOS 7 Movers and shakers REGINA 6 Saskatchewan's capital AMISS 5 Off target NINA 4 Early visitor to our shores IRONCLAD 8 Rigid AWFULWAYTO 10 2nd part of truism RAISE 5 Increase the pot ANGER 5 Umbrage MESSY 5 Like junior's room YEN 3 Craving EAR 3 Lendable organ AMOR 4 Barcelona's love LOGE 4 Arena level TORI 4 Convex moldings ONESEVENTH 10 4th part of truism FEN 3 Marsh BED 3 Breakfast companion BEET 4 Sugar source LANE 4 Kent's beloved EROS 4 Piccadilly Circus statue SUMTOTAL 8 The whole enchilada PEA 3 Soup substance SRA 3 Mrs. elsewhere SNARLED 7 Growled viciously DOODAD 6 Etagre occupant EMU 3 Cassowary kin CROWD 5 Three e.g. RADII 5 Circle parts ARILS 5 Seed covers RYDER 5 The Flying Dutchman painter FORA 4 Gathering places in Tiberius' time LAVA 4 Pelee output ITEM 4 News piece FINE 4 Arts' opener ENTS 4 Tolkien forest creatures RAJA 4 Indian prince DESK 4 Piece of furniture EDUCE 5 Infer OMAN 4 Neighbor of Yemen ELOI 4 The Time Machine characters NOPAR 5 Stock certificate designation CARDINALMCGWIRE 15 Mark MINE 4 Place for 43 Across AIS 3 Three-toed sloths SLAPPED 7 Synonym of 49 Across ARRESTS 7 Stops TERROR 6 Intense fear GRID 4 Framework PRO 3 Paid athlete GIBES 5 Taunts SEGO 4 Utah's state flower SHIP 4 Ocean liner SIXTEENOUNCES 13 Pound DUTY 4 Synonym of 18 Down DIRT 4 Filth EARED 5 Like a sea lion ORE 3 Product of 20 Across SIZE 4 Capacity MALICE 6 Evil intent TERRACE 7 Landscape architect's creation DETECTS 7 Notices HIT 3 Synonym of 22 Across ARNE 4 Rule Britannia composer INTENSEYEARNING 15 Yen RABAT 5 Morocco's capital FLAG 4 National symbol AVER 4 Declare AMASS 5 Collect TAME 4 Docile BYTE 4 Eight bits ROC 3 Legendary bird AMA 3 Physicians' org. JAR 3 Container AND 3 Common conjunction DENIER 6 Threads' weight unit ELAND 5 Cape elk SOLE 4 Foot part or flatfish KIM 3 Kipling's novel ENGIRD 6 Surround DOWSE 5 Look for water UPI 3 News org. CAR 3 Commuter's transport ERE 3 Poet's preposition IMPOST 6 Synonym of 39 Across CARIOU 6 Actor Len STG 3 Abbreviation on silver LEISURE 7 Free time ARBITER 7 Judge PREXY 5 College official familiarly ARGOT 5 Jargon SPHERIC 7 Globular TRISECT 7 Divide evenly SOP 3 Tidbit for Cerberus GENRE 5 Category SEIZE 5 Grab SCALE 5 Butcher's item EDICTS 6 Decrees NEATER 6 Better organized DOT 3 Period DES 3 ____ Moines SAINTS 6 Canonized people MENAGE 6 Household RHEAS 5 Big birds DREAM 5 REM event AYLA 4 Jean Auel heroine IRA 3 Nest egg for short NAM 3 '60s conflict site TBA 3 TV abbreviation EFT 3 Small lizard NAB 3 Arrest IVY 3 Climbing vine NET 3 Seine GRE 3 College sr.'s test REST 4 Take five LETUP 5 Gradual reduction PLOT 4 Novelist's need AUTO 4 Biography opening? ELATE 5 Send to cloud nine EAVE 4 Icicle site NCAR 4 Tenn. neighbor SILAS 5 ____ Marner EYER 4 Watcher CHINESECHECKERS 15 Game played with marbles IRR 3 Kind of vb. DEL 3 Costa ____ Sol TESTEE 6 Exam taker DESIGN 6 Make plans KHAN 4 Star Trek 2 antagonist TAR 3 Cover a lot of ground? TEEPEE 6 Plains home SET 3 Use rollers as for one's hair CADDIECARTS 11 Golfers' conveniences COL 3 Mil. title ENTREE 6 Main dish TAN 3 Neutral color NATE 4 Archibald of the NBA METRIC 6 ____ system ASSAYS 6 Analyzes AOK 3 NASA approval ENE 3 Copenhagen-to-Riga dir. CHURCHREGISTERS 15 Historical parish records KILO 4 Narc's find CAGER 5 Celtic or Cavalier UFOS 4 The X-Files subjects LETS 4 Enthusiastic response ATONE 5 Offer reparation BEAN 4 Lima for one ERSE 4 Gaelic NESTS 5 Homes in the woods EDDA 4 Norse poetry collection RANCID 6 Spoiled EUCHRE 6 32-card game STAIRS 6 Floor connectors TORN 4 Ripped LESSENED 8 Reduced ELIEL 5 Architect Saarinen TALC 4 After-bath application UTAH 4 Ogden's state PESETA 6 Spanish coin PEEKS 5 Looks surreptitiously LAYETTES 8 Gifts for newborns OVEREAT 7 Stuff oneself TERSER 6 More to the point EDGED 5 Crept CEN 3 Five score yrs. ITAL 4 Type type: abbr. KEENE 5 New Hampshire city HECT 4 Prefix meaning hundred PIET 4 Dutch painter Mondrian STET 4 Cancel a dele CONSULTS 8 Seeks guidance from ARMOIRES 8 Wardrobes REEKS 5 Smells CASHIER 7 Retail employee TACKLE 6 Deal with as a problem NYC 3 UN locale ASHCAN 6 Depth charge in slang REEFED 6 Shortened a sail INROAD 6 Damaging encroachment CESSNA 6 Big name in small planes AROSE 5 Came up AGENT 5 Representative RATE 4 Judge EGOS 4 They can be bruised TUBE 4 TV MASS 4 Liturgical rite ELEGY 5 Lament for the dead NAB 3 Collar INTO 4 Preoccupied with RAREE 5 Street show APOC 4 Universal destruction: abbr. STUBBORNASAMULE 15 Recalcitrant TIN 3 White metal RIDER 5 Amendment document YALTA 5 1945 conference center SAC 3 Bursa SATIES 6 French composer and family MADASAMARCHHARE 15 Loony OVALS 5 Athletic tracks ALIAS 5 Assumed name TANK 4 Kind of top ISLAM 5 Koran religion FILM 4 Thin cover SLEET 5 Wintry weather PUREE 5 Thick soup SLIPPERYASANEEL 15 Full of guile CADRES 6 Core groups END 3 Terminus ORION 5 Hunter constellation AWARD 5 Prize TAO 3 Chinese philosophy PROUDASAPEACOCK 15 Ostentatious SUMS 4 Aggregates LODEN 5 Coat material AREA 4 Code word PST 3 CA time BRIDE 5 Nuptials principal LADY 4 British title of rank MIST 4 Haze ANTI 4 Not pro STUN 4 Confound SOB 3 Express emotion EROICA 6 Beethoven's Third LARD 4 Cooking fat ERNE 4 Sea bird GEAR 4 Equipment YES 3 Assenting word NAMATH 6 Football Hall-of-Famer APULIA 6 Region of southeast Italy BOLTER 6 Runaway CEASE 5 Call a halt BRASS 5 Orchestral section AYAHS 5 Indian nursemaids SALK 4 Polio eradicator SCAM 4 Fraud MOT 3 Witty remark AVA 3 Hummingbird DAN 3 Rather for one MASER 5 Wave amplifier ALLEY 5 Cat habitat RIATA 5 Lariat ILES 4 Small land masses: Fr. FUND 4 Pay for IRE 3 Wrath LEE 3 Poe's Annabel____ MEL 3 Actor Gibson SPEND 5 Use up PANDA 5 Bamboo eater SCOPS 5 Old English poets LARRUP 6 Thrash IDIOMS 6 Speech mannerisms PROUST 6 French novelist SERENE 6 Tranquil ASOR 4 Hebrew instrument WADI 4 Dry riverbed APED 4 Mimicked TORA 4 Antelope ACED 4 Scored significantly OKAY 4 Find satisfactory ALB 3 Priest's garment CAL 3 Coolidge or Ripken ABETS 5 Encourages ROCK 4 Roll's companion SHED 4 Lean-to DIVOT 5 Piece of turf EZRA 4 Poet Pound QUAD 4 Campus area STENO 5 Court reporter for one TAUT 4 Not slack URSA 4 Bear of the sky RICHARDMDALEY 13 Big city mayor ZAG 3 Change direction KIRK 4 Star Trek captain AAR 3 Rhine feeder ALLAYED 7 Relieved UNRESTS 7 Troubled conditions GLAD 4 Pleased ANDY 4 Warhol or Griffith MIL 3 Unit of length RUDOLPHGIULIANI 15 Big city mayor ERE 3 Poetic palindrome ALEE 4 Toward shelter BRIE 4 Whole milk cheese BESTMAN 7 Wedding party member DENOTES 7 Indicates EAU 3 ____ Claire WI GENE 4 Hereditary unit ART 3 Louvre contents EDWARDRENDELL 13 Big city mayor LOIS 4 Superman's lady IONS 4 Atoms DIETS 5 Food regimens BOLE 4 Tree trunk TORE 4 Ripped EMCEE 5 Host of sorts ARES 4 God of war STER 4 Gang follower DAKAR 5 Capital of Senegal ADS 3 Madison Ave. output BIT 3 Small portion EVERGLADES 10 Florida marshland TONI 4 Writer Morrison STOCKY 6 Plump RETARD 6 Delay OZARK 5 Plateau in Missouri CRUD 4 Coating of refuse KATMANDU 8 Capital of Nepal SQUARE 6 Kind of deal HURL 4 Throw EASE 4 Facility DDAY 4 June 6 1944 HIE 3 Hurry DARYL 5 Actress Hannah ZAGREB 6 Capital of Croatia ALLURE 6 Entice ADO 3 Fuss UNI 3 Single: prefix SMARTALECK 10 Wise guy TINIER 6 Smaller SLIEST 6 Most clever AGE 3 Iron or Bronze LAMAR 5 Truman's birthplace PLAUDITS 8 Acclamation HEN 3 Coop resident IBO 3 Nigerian native TEASES 6 Kids DENSER 6 Thicker END 3 Terminate NEEDED 6 Required GENRE 5 Type ELBA 4 Exile island DOOR 4 Gateway WILE 4 Cunning ROOT 4 Basic core LIMA 4 Kind of bean TEA 3 Afternoon social SER 3 Sun. talk SEVEN 5 Brad Pitt film SEDAN 5 Town car ASH 3 Bonfire remnant ADORE 5 Idolize AMORE 5 Love Italian style LEE 3 Kathy ____ Gifford PHLOXFLOCKS 11 Multitudes of Jacobs ladders EVE 3 Holiday's yesterday STOA 4 Greek walkway STAGED 6 Directed a play ALL 3 As ____ get-out ODES 4 Poems by Pindar SNARE 5 Catch SIEGE 5 The Alamo e.g. SATE 4 Surfeit IRED 4 Infuriated BEHAVE 6 Comport SALEM 5 Witch hunt site BIZARREBAZAAR 13 Odd flea market ESTES 5 ____ Park CO NETTED 6 Gained after taxes LAMB 4 Essayist Charles EDUC 4 Learning at sch. KEENE 5 New Hampshire city ORION 5 Rigel's constellation SPUR 4 Boot accessory NEW 3 ____ Age: music style BONSAI 6 Dwarfed tree RASH 4 Impulsive AMU 3 ____ Darya: river HOARSEHORSE 11 Laryngitic mare TAT 3 Make edging lace OLLIE 5 Kukla's pal OLEIN 5 Fat component ESE 3 Language suffix RAIDS 5 Incursions PESTS 5 No-see-ums and fleas SAP 3 Maple's yield EDH 3 Old English letter VOL 3 Amt. EROS 4 Aphrodite's son NEXT 4 Bank teller's call SALADS 6 Antipasti EMO 3 Comic Philips DOC 3 Severenson ARKS 4 Capacious craft NESTS 5 Aeries ALEGAR 6 Vinegar variety SEVERE 6 Intense HEEDED 6 Harkened to FOO 3 Egg ____ yong ANIMATE 7 Enliven ASB 3 Old insulating mat'l. LIEB 4 Beloved: Ger. LEHI 4 Town in Judah EASESUP 7 Reduces pressure on STAB 4 Use a dirk GAZEBOS 7 Summerhouses EVAS 4 Bartok and Gabor ELAN 4 Flair ERTE 4 Art Deco designer EZEK 4 Biblical bk. REDS 4 1981 Beatty film ATEN 4 Solar disk RENE 4 Actress Russo DEW 3 Morning moisture LOBATE 6 Like a human's lower ear AROMAS 6 Bouquets MINUTE 6 Horal division CURSES 6 Blasphemes NAHOR 5 Abraham's grandfather RAE 3 ____ Dawn Chong IOLA 4 Kansas city SHOP 4 Boutique HOLE 4 Lindsman's target ALI 3 Fabled Baba RID 3 Disencumber RES 3 Legal matter SIT 3 Roost ENS 3 Half-picas MEIR 4 Israeli PM: 1969-74 GULAG 5 Solzhenitsyn subject MARR 4 Golfer David ACTA 4 Official transactions OLIVA 5 Three-time AL batting champ ALEE 4 Away from the gusts YIPE 4 Cry out sharply TOM 3 Author Clancy PERT 4 Impudent ARIA 4 Tune for Sills GENE 4 Author Fowler SOLON 5 Sagacious lawgiver BAND 4 Support for Springsteen AHA 3 I've got you now! XENIA 5 City near Dayton OISE 4 River into the Seine ALOT 4 Loads IMAS 4 Ò____ corny . . .Ó BIDE 4 Linger NIXON 5 Six Crises author IAM 3 ____ Woman : Reddy hit AHOY 4 Hello matey CLAIR 5 The Ghost Goes West director AXON 4 Impulse transmitter CHIN 4 Facial double feature DANGER 6 See 35 Across IRIS 4 Writer Murdoch ESQ 3 Atty.'s initials EQUI 4 Distant starter REDOCTOBER 10 See 17 Across FULL 4 Overcrowded ERICH 5 Author Segal ARMS 4 Saguaro branches TALE 4 Narrative RADII 5 Circle lines TOIT 4 Hop ____: get going MATT 4 Dillon or Groening ECHO 4 Sonar blip ITEM 4 Bit of info RAH 3 Stadium support GONEIN 6 Entered ULTRA 5 Fashion extremist LIFT 4 Use weights AVO 3 Part of a pataca GARDENER 8 Pansy planter MAYBE 5 Equivocator's response ALIT 4 Debarked REPO 4 Forfeited auto REEF 4 Scuba venue UPROAR 6 Brouhaha END 3 Unpopular slice ALIAS 5 False handle GASPE 5 Quebec province SELMA 5 Novelist LŠgerlof ONEAM 5 Early hour BIDDY 5 Fussbudget ALEXI 5 Cosmonaut Leonov HONOR 5 See 22 Across ATTN 4 Envelope abbreviation XCII 4 92 to Caesar ONION 5 Tear-jerker ASIAN 5 Type of pear ABHORRER 8 He detests you ENLIST 6 Voluntarily participate AXE 3 Tree toppler CHICHI 6 Golfer Rodriquez AGILE 5 Mentally sharp CROCI 5 Pasqueflowers DEFT 4 See 44 Down AQUA 4 Soft tone NULL 4 Without consequence IDID 4 ____ It My Way EBRO 4 Saragossa's river SEMI 4 Highway hauler QRST 4 String after P ERA 3 Bygone cause OAT 3 Morsel for Native Dancer HAJJ 4 Meccan pilgrimage HORDE 5 Large number AQUA 4 Light greenish-blue OBOE 4 One of the reeds OPERA 5 Bizet creation NUMB 4 Sedated PETESEEGER 10 If I Had a Hammer cowriter DIAS 4 Buenos ____ PHILSILVERS 11 Sergeant Bilko portrayer GMS 3 Some baseball execs RNS 3 Hosp. employees ASKS 4 Appeals to RETTIG 6 Tommy of Lassie RANT 4 Carry on ASIAN 5 Kind of flu AIDE 4 Assistant KIDS 4 Isn't serious PARKERSTEVENSON 15 Melrose Place actor ESSE 4 Being to Brutus SIZE 4 Shoe box word TELLA 5 "I cannot ____ lie" ATTY 4 ABA member THWACK 6 Sharp blow AJAX 4 Trojan War hero ERA 3 Significant period SEE 3 Use one's peepers PAULSORVINO 11 Goodfellas actor HAIR 4 Narrow margin PHOEBESNOW 10 Poetry Man singer UCLA 4 The Bruins' univ. ENTRE 5 ____ nous LIDO 4 Italian seaside resort MESS 4 Unpleasant situation COOTS 5 Codgers OXEN 4 Farm team HOP 3 Short flight ABE 3 Presidential nickname JOT 3 Write with down JEEP 4 Wrangler maker HOEING 6 Doing some gardening OPELS 5 German auto REGS 4 Rules of conduct for short DREI 4 Zwei follower EARL 4 Viscount's superior ANDES 5 Where the Amazon begins QUIRK 5 Eccentricity UMASS 5 Coll. at Amherst ABS 3 Stomach muscles for short SHRINE 6 Holy structure VAT 3 Wine container GRAPE 5 Wine source MESAS 5 Small plateaus STIRS 5 Begins to awaken TAKE 4 Tolerate RITZY 5 Elegant ADEE 4 Zip ____ Doo Dah NEV 3 Ida. neighbor ASIT 4 ____ were KNEW 4 Was acquainted with ISLAS 5 Majorca y Minorca DOLCE 5 Sweetly to Schubert SNAKE 5 Plumber's gadget RST 3 Q-U connection ETHANE 6 Colorless fuel gas AXL 3 Rose of rock TRIBES 6 Groups with common ancestries APACE 5 Speedily JAILS 5 Locks up AURAS 5 Pervasive qualities EVERT 5 3-time Wimbledon champ SPEC 4 On ____: with no assurance of sale OHNO 4 Don't tell me! ROTO 4 ____ Rooter OSLO 4 Scandinavian capital HUM 3 Forget the words maybe NIX 3 Prohibit ODE 3 Shelley creation WON 3 Broke the tape PENN 4 Arthur or Sean SARIS 5 Indian garb STEM 4 Stalk OLEA 4 Olive genus ERODE 5 Wear away PAGE 4 Legislative gofer CASPERCALE 10 Wyoming fabric? ICON 4 Symbol ONSALE 6 Shoppers' eye-catcher REDCROSS 8 Philanthropic organization RENI 4 Italian painter STEAM 5 Give off vapor RENOVENA 8 Nevada prayer? ISLAM 5 Eastern religion AMOLE 5 Soap plant EXAMS 5 Finals e.g. ROD 3 Piscatory equipment SERE 4 Withered SPINE 5 Quill SIDE 4 Lateral PEW 3 Seat of worship TETON 5 Range of the Rockies PANES 5 Stamp sections RADAR 5 M*A*S*H character MESALAMI 8 Arizona sausage? LORRE 5 Movie villain of yore SATE 4 Surfeit DAKOTANS 8 Minnesota neighbors LIMPED 6 Walked with difficulty OREL 4 Russian city TUPELOCALE 10 Mississippi setting? INRE 4 Concerning ERATO 5 One of the Muses ERMA 4 Writer Bombeck NOSY 4 Prying SEROW 5 Goat antelope ETON 4 Town on the Thames POCO 4 A little: mus. ELAN 4 Verve NESS 4 Scottish loch NAPAROLE 8 California pledge? SERENE 6 Calm ARC 3 Trajectory ROAR 4 Jungle sound IDLES 5 Kills time SEEDTIME 8 Spring to a farmer SPIRAL 6 Helix TACOMARINA 10 Washington dockage? EGOS 4 Self-images MENS 4 Kind of wear ELEVE 5 Ecole attendee CESS 4 Old levy INEPT 5 All thumbs RASP 4 Grate EMEER 5 Arabian nobleman: var. NORWALKERS 10 Connecticut pedestrians? AXIOM 5 Accepted principle MODEM 5 Electronic transmitter ANNES 5 Henry VIII had two DESI 4 Lucie's spouse SERRATES 8 Notches SALEMCEE 8 Oregon host? TART 4 Acidic PATIO 5 Outdoor dining area DOOLEY 6 American doctor and author SALLOW 6 Yellowish ENURE 5 Harden DOIN 4 Murder ARNO 4 Pisa's river SPAR 4 Banter PART 4 Element ELMO 4 Sailors' patron saint DEAN 4 College faculty head ETO 3 WWII battleground PUMA 4 Catamount GRASS 5 Hula skirt material EBBS 4 Recedes ITEM 4 Detail AUDIO 5 Sound component GALE 4 Wind event CASE 4 Law presentation REALM 5 Domain ALOE 4 Lotion ingredient AHABANDMOBYDICK 15 Fictional antagonists ARE 3 We ____ the World RES 3 Domicile briefly WON 3 Prevailed CROSSES 7 Hybrids COO 3 Pigeon talk IMAGE 5 Icon WEIR 4 Fish snare SHUT 4 Close DAVIDANDGOLIATH 15 Biblical foes THAN 4 Comparison word REAM 4 Paper unit ASIDE 5 Digression HAL 3 Shakespeare prince BARNARD 7 NYC college NOR 3 Neither's follower SOB 3 Lament EER 3 Car finish? TORTOISEANDHARE 15 Fabled rivals ISEE 4 It's clear to me! ALIST 5 Tilted ITAL 4 Romance lang. FLAP 4 Todo NORIA 5 Waterwheel NOVA 4 Certain star FOPS 4 Dandies STEAL 5 Bargain OMEN 4 Augury PICA 4 Type type UTAH 4 Mormon stronghold MESA 4 Arizona city AMEBA 5 One-celled animal GARNER 6 Store up RUED 4 Felt regret ADAM 4 Cain's father SILO 4 Farm structure SOMBRERO 8 Poncho's hat EGADS 5 Yipes! BALI 4 Island near Java BLOC 4 Coalition SEEK 4 Ferret out ARCED 5 Bowed YES 3 Affirmative WIDTH 5 Thickness OMAHA 5 D-Day beach NAVAL 5 Type of blockade OWNER 5 Proprietor SEDAN 5 Motor vehicle SIGMA 5 Rho follower CHAIN 5 Sequence OUTDO 5 Surpass OTHER 5 Something else GIN 3 Whitney's invention SIS 3 Sibling for short ARABIANS 8 Graceful horses LADED 5 Put on cargo BOO 3 Jeer RENTAL 6 Vacation cottage often STEPS 5 Dance moves RHINO 5 Horned beast TIFF 4 Quarrel OSLO 4 European capital REAP 4 Harvest SLOT 4 Mailbox feature EIRE 4 Emerald land ASIA 4 ____ Minor ATOM 4 Tiny particle RAVE 4 Rhapsodize ELAN 4 Verve SOAP 4 Bath bar SPA 3 Evian for one CHER 4 Moonstruck star INTO 4 Concerned with PANDA 5 Bearlike beast HOLE 4 Golf course pit NOELCOWARD 10 Blithe Spirit author ELMS 4 Shade providers ART 3 Garfunkel MILE 4 Roger Bannister's challege LOT 3 Great deal SECRETS 7 ____ and Lies : 1996 film PATSYS 6 Cline and Kelly ETA 3 Greek H EINS 4 One in Bonn INCH 4 Yardstick division PARALLELS 9 Matches ARULA 5 Small altar: L. ANON 4 Soon YEATS 5 William Butler ____ ANAS 4 Duck genus LALAW 5 Prime time TV series: 1986-1994 STRENGTHS 9 Positive attributes LIAM 4 Actor Neeson SAME 4 Identical EDA 3 Author LeShan SYLVAN 6 Of forests PILGRIM 7 A Plymouth Colony founder TAN 3 Process leather ERAS 4 Segments of history ALE 3 Relative of kvass RULE 4 Arne's ____ Britannia YULBRYNNER 10 The King and I star ETES 4 Seasons in Le Soleil STOAI 5 Greek porticoes EASE 4 Affluence KEYS 4 Florida islands END 3 Tip SPAN 4 Bridge SIN 3 Envy or sloth ONO 3 Lennon's lady ATE 3 Had a little lamb POLAR 5 Bear modifier SPOTTILY 8 With inconsistency PAW 3 Dog's dog ANAM 4 Region of Vietnam: var. CHE 3 Ernesto Guevera HOLLYHUNTER 11 Oscar winner in The Piano ELMOS 5 St. ____ fire REST 4 Caesura DRIP 4 Leaky faucet problem ADLAI 5 Statesman Stevenson CREEL 5 Fisherman's wicker basket ETNA 4 Lab burner SEPAL 5 Blossom part ETANA 5 Eagle-riding hero of myth CAROLLYNLEY 11 A star of The Poseidon Adventure SNEES 5 Snick-or-____: large knives SCRAG 5 Scrawny animal SLATS 5 Staves ANAIL 5 ÒFor want of ____ the shoe was lost . . .Ó STRAP 5 Bind LAHDI 5 ____-dah: highfalutin' ASSAM 5 State of northeast India SEMIARID 8 Like a region with sparse rainfall WAVE 4 Gesture of greeting NELLY 5 Nice ____: prude MARYS 5 Pickford Martin and Hart SAUTE 5 Panfry NAUT 4 Of ships and sailing: abbr. GENES 5 Units of heredity TREK 4 Safari e.g. SLOE 4 ____ gin fizz ESS 3 Double curve BAN 3 Prohibit NAP 3 40 winks ESA 3 Italian direction REN 3 Stimpy's chum BLOC 4 Coalition ETAGE 5 French floor SPOT 4 Espy OENO 4 Wine prefix NOTAS 5 ____ a Stranger TOME 4 Heavy reading CALM 4 Serene TULIP 5 Spring bloom ALAR 4 Winglike ANYPORTINASTORM 15 Adage for those needing a refuge LYES 4 Caustic substances LAI 3 Chou En- ____ REVILE 6 Scold IDIOCIES 8 Mad doings ALOE 4 Lotion ingredient SHEEN 5 Glow DEI 3 Agnus follower NEWSPAPERREPORT 15 Headlined item UME 3 Japanese apricot OCEAN 5 Indian or Arctic ALIA 4 Et ____ PILASTER 8 Rectangular column KISSER 6 Face familiarly LIU 3 Turandot role POMS 4 Small dogs briefly SPECTATORSPORTS 15 TV staples TYRO 4 Novice TORAH 5 Pentateuch VARY 4 Fluctuate OLAV 4 Norwegian saint ENATE 5 Maternally related EGON 4 A Ghostbuster PETE 4 Baseball's Rose DINER 5 Eatery RUDE 4 Impolite BOCA 4 ____ Raton LEAN 4 Like Sprat ONLY 4 Mere COMPLIES 8 Obeys ENTREE 6 Menu listing TOUTS 5 Track figures ATLI 4 Hun king GAIN 4 Dieter's worry ESPALIER 8 Trellis STATIC 6 Quiescent POLO 4 A 49 Across OMAR 4 Sharif TERM 4 Semester OYL 3 Popeye's Olive SAONE 5 French river RANUP 5 ÒThe mouse ____ the clock . . .Ó ELEMI 5 Gum resin VOWEL 5 Wheel of Fortune purchase IHEAR 5 Do ____ a Waltz? DERN 4 Bruce or Laura IDOLS 5 They're adored EERIE 5 Macabre SITAR 5 Shankar's instrument SPEE 4 Graf ____ POSIT 5 Take for granted ACTUATED 8 Impelled PASSOVER 8 Jewish feast day ALCOVE 6 Niche KOSHER 6 Legit IMP 3 Rascal PRATE 5 Chatter STOP 4 Desist PYLE 4 Journalist Ernie ERAT 4 Latin I word TONI 4 Author Morrison ORAN 4 The Plague setting RAGU 4 Spaghetti sauce TROD 4 Stepped SYNE 4 Auld Lang ____ DIET 4 Daily sustenance BORK 4 1987 Supreme Court nominee BET 3 Play the odds ANTE 4 Stake ORSON 5 Producer Welles APIA 4 Samoan port WEHANGASTOCKING 15 Line one of theme NEE 3 Born: Fr. EDNA 4 Author Ferber CLENCH 6 Grip tightly LAMED 5 Hobbled SKI 3 Alpine runner AAA 3 Travelers' org. FORSANTATOFILL 14 Line two of theme TREKS 5 Arduous journeys LOUTS 5 Oafs CADI 4 Muslim judge UNIAT 5 Eastern Church member EGOS 4 Self-images NENES 5 Hawaiian geese AURAL 5 Ear related HEGETSTHEGLORY 14 Line three of theme SOX 3 Red or White teams RAT 3 Tell all ABETS 5 Supports CRETIN 6 Disparaging epithet ISLE 4 Wight for one SSE 3 Wind dir. ANDWEGETHISBILL 15 Line four of theme TERI 4 Actress Garr LACES 5 Entwines ONUS 4 Burden DAN 3 Israelite tribe ETHS 4 Early English letters DAWN 4 Sunrise INEE 4 Arrow poison ETHELRED 8 Unready English king TEA 3 Social affair BRANDT 6 West German chancellor OSSA 4 Mountain in Thessaly ROT 3 Decay KNOCKOUT 8 Looker BAKE 4 Expose to heat EPINAL 6 City in northwest France TINCAL 6 Borax OGDEN 5 Poet Nash AGHA 4 Turkish title NEMAS 5 Eelworms CLIFT 5 Lead in The Heiress ASKING 6 One kind of price STOA 4 Greek portico FTC 3 Government agcy. ORA 3 Medieval money ALIST 5 Preferred choices ISEULT 6 Camelot lady UNTANGLE 8 Straighten out NEST 4 Cozy hideaway GROSSING 8 Taking in OAR 3 Paddle SLY 3 Wily EERIE 5 Spine-tingling AGEES 5 US author and family HORNED 6 Rhino characteristically EXEDRA 6 Semicircular bench HASHES 6 Yesterday's leftovers EBLIS 5 Arabic jinn SCAT 4 Jazz singing TWIN 4 Duplicate ITCH 4 Hanker SLUR 4 Slide over ELSE 4 Other EAT 3 Ingest BOO 3 Express disapproval WHIM 4 Caprice SCRAM 5 Impolite dismissal EMIT 4 Give off AIDE 4 Assistant PROVE 5 Test FORE 4 Driver's warning YVES 4 First name in fashion REMIT 5 Send money FLEA 4 Circus performer SESQUIPEDALIANS 15 Tongue twisters URGE 4 Cajole AGREE 5 Correspond ELGIN 5 Marbles of poetry DAISY 5 Fresh paradigm NEAT 4 Shipshape COERCE 6 Browbeat MAY 3 Merry month? VALETUDINARIANS 15 Hypochondriacs YDS 3 Football stat ORISON 6 Prayer NINE 4 Pinochle card ANENT 5 Concerning WIDER 5 More broad BELLE 5 Southern beauty SPIT 4 Roasting accessory BROBDINGNAGIANS 15 Swift giants GAVE 4 Contributed SOLES 5 Shoe parts AMOK 4 Haywire USER 4 Computer operator IVIES 5 Princeton and Yale LINE 4 Queue NEST 4 Home for some SABRE 5 Cavalry sidearm SNOW 4 Bank deposit? WAYS 4 Means counterpart HIVE 4 Where bees bop IDES 4 March date MESQUITE 8 Charcoal additive SPRIG 5 Parsley amount CREPE 5 Suzette pancake ROME 4 Eternal City AVID 4 Eager META 4 Physical prefix EFFIGY 6 Protestor's hang-up? MOLAR 5 Grinding tooth IRENE 5 Actress Dunne TEASE 5 Poke fun URN 3 JardiniŽre LASER 5 Coherent light ENVY 4 Deadly sin LEAD 4 Star GALS 4 Buffalo ____ DEIST 5 Believer in god ARNO 4 Cartoonist Peter ICAN 4 Yes ____ : Davis biography CURE 4 Pickle ODIN 4 Norse god MAID 4 Hotel employee ANNE 4 Henry VIII spouse YSER 4 French river TONED 5 Colorized INITIALS 8 Monogram ALBERT 6 Queen Victoria's husband WIG 3 Headwear BBGUN 5 Slingshot alternative ERASE 5 Rub out LOVES 5 Holds dear SNEER 5 Villainous look PASSE 5 Outmoded ISIS 4 Fertility goddess NOVA 4 Super star GLIB 4 Silver-tongued AMIN 4 African dictator NONO 4 Taboo SKEW 4 Veer ALDA 4 Swit's TV co-star SECTS 5 Splinter groups POGO 4 Walt Kelly comic strip BEES 4 Hymenoptera CULET 5 Gem face AVER 4 State with conviction SALT 4 Phoenix's river ARENA 5 Boston's Fleet Center e.g. NUMB 4 Unfeeling FIELDOFDREAMS 13 1989 Kevin Costner film RASP 4 Abrade ELM 3 Spoon River monogram AGAIN 5 Once more END 3 Culmination FATES 5 Clotho Lachesis and Atropos DORSAL 6 Back fin IDA 3 'Sweet as apple cider' girl HMO 3 Medical provider for short ROOKIEOFTHEYEAR 15 Diamond honor ESS 3 Curlicue ANT 3 Type of farm ACADIA 6 Maine national park MEESE 5 Reagan's attorney general EYE 3 Size up ORALS 5 Doctoral exams ERR 3 Miscalculate SOLD 4 Auctioneer's cry CASEYATTHEBAT 13 Ernest Thayer poem PIMA 4 Tucson's county ALOHA 5 Waikiki welcome IBIS 4 Sacred bird of the pharaohs ITEM 4 News piece NOTER 5 Observer RIGA 4 Baryshnikov's birthplace GENE 4 Hereditary unit STORE 5 Boutique DEED 4 Act ABS 3 Bodybuilder's pride briefly LEAF 4 Table extension DELI 4 Supermarket section ASTERISK 8 Star SCADS 5 Oodles EUROPE 6 Land west of the Urals CLEF 4 Staff symbol TEND 4 Mind STARE 5 Rubberneck PANAMA 6 Hat made with jipijapa leaves OVUM 4 Gamete GEMS 4 Ruby and pearl e.g. ORB 3 Scepter's go-with LANAI 5 Island porch ELF 3 Toymaker'assistant ADREM 5 Pertinent: L. GOOSE 5 Silly sort AROSE 5 Developed NIFTY 5 Clever DDT 3 Banned insecticide THEDA 5 Actress Bara EMAIL 5 Cyberspace messages SORAS 5 Marsh hens LEA 3 Grassland AHA 3 I knew it! ONE 3 Loneliest number ECOLE 5 Sorbonne e.g. YARDBIRD 8 Cell dweller SESAME 6 Halvah seed ERE 3 Palindromic preposition ESTHER 6 Feast of Lots honoree RYANS 5 ____ Daughter OHARE 5 Midwest hub CITE 4 Write up as a speeder AMEN 4 Revival shout ALOT 4 Like crazy TOTO 4 Oz visitor ABIE 4 Rose Murphy's man TIGE 4 Buster Brown's dog PIG 3 Star of Babe SAD 3 Long-faced RACE 4 Olympic event SOWS 4 Scatters seed PSALM 5 Sacred hymn EGAN 4 Actor Richard CRAM 4 Study for finals ANGIE 5 Actress Dickinson MARCHHARE 9 Carroll character LEANS 5 Tilts AVE 3 Hail! MIDDLEMARCH 11 George Eliot novel PETROL 6 Fuel in Britain STALK 5 Support for 9 Down OSLO 4 European capital STE 3 Fr. holy woman ZAP 3 Use the microwave ECHO 4 She loved Narcissus ERA 3 Pitcher's stat ARUBA 5 Island north of Venezuela THEMARCHOFFOLLY 15 Barbara Tuchman book TARSI 5 Ankles ARI 3 Biblical lion GUYS 4 ____ and Dolls ADO 3 Fuss RAG 3 Joplin tune TRUE 4 Factual ISLES 5 Man et al. ESTHER 6 Old Testament book MARCHIONESS 11 Titled lady OLE 3 Bullfight cheer AMATI 5 Cremona violin maker DEMARCHES 9 Policy changes SITUP 5 Exercise EVIL 4 Wicked PUNT 4 Fourth down option TRESS 5 Lock SATE 4 Fill too full AMIS 4 Lucky Jim author REMAP 5 Make another chart AGAVE 5 Century plant CARET 5 Proofreader's mark ENC 3 SASE e.g. SCHILLER 8 German poet/dramatist ORAD 4 Mouth-bound WARDS 5 Voting districts SMELTS 6 Produces slag PALMLEAF 8 Hat material SNEAK 5 Move stealthily AGAR 4 Lab substance LINC 4 The Mod Squad character MESH 4 Become engaged HMOS 4 Med. insurance groups EAT 3 Consume ROOMS 5 Chambers ORC 3 Killer whale ZULU 4 South African tribe ABLY 4 Well PAYS 4 Foots the bill ETTA 4 Singer James CHAD 4 African nation HERO 4 Protagonist AHA 3 Exclamation of triumph ROGET 5 Man of many words AIRSHIPS 8 Dirigibles ORT 3 Table scrap FIRESALE 8 Post-arson markdown ALI 3 Actress MacGraw GEODES 6 Crystal-lined cavities USSR 4 Initials on old maps ICTUS 5 Musical stress SNEVA 5 1983 Indy 500 Winner Tom HOHUM 5 Boring ELENI 5 Kate Nelligan movie RESTS 5 Takes a break MAST 4 Sail support AMIR 4 Mideast ruler RATE 4 Critique EMIT 4 Throw off CPA 3 CFO often LAMA 4 Tibetan priest ATEAM 5 First stringers SALT 4 Season OPAL 4 Translucent gem MALTA 5 Island south of Sicily TRUE 4 Companion of tried TRIPLEPLAY 10 Diamond rarity IBIS 4 Nile bird TINSEL 6 Tree trimming STARFISH 8 Tidepool dweller OLE 3 Hoagy Carmichael's ____ Buttermilk Sky PIE 3 Pumpkin for one PELT 4 Bombard QUADRUPLERUN 12 Cribbage hand LOSES 5 Forfeits MANLY 5 Virile ALE 3 Tankard filler ARID 4 Hot and dry DONEE 5 Recipient DRNO 4 James Bond adversary NET 3 Gain SINGS 5 Croons MAYAN 5 Yucat‡n language DOUBLEDECKER 12 London bus ALEC 4 Kim Basinger's husband OIL 3 Bribe OFT 3 Repeatedly: poet. ANTEDATE 8 Come before LEAPER 6 Frog e.g. COIN 4 Fountain toss-in SINGLEFILE 10 One behind the other TROD 4 Walked on TRITE 5 Old hat ANON 4 Shortly SANS 4 Without: Fr. SEDER 5 Jewish feast RENT 4 Monthly expense LOTTO 5 Numbers game APRIL 5 Calendar page MAINE 5 Pine Tree State ALPS 4 Heidi's home AMELIA 6 First name in aviation TAP 3 Spigot ELLS 4 Wings ATAT 4 Rat- ____ MAYAPPLE 8 Egg-shaped fruit STIFLE 6 Gag ARBITRARY 9 Capricious LUIS 4 The Bridge of San ____ Rey TESH 4 Former Entertainment Tonight host LEPUS 5 Hare in the sky RELY 4 Be dependent EDMOND 6 City north of Oklahoma City QED 3 Proof letters RANGE 5 Cowboy's milieu UNESCO 6 Intl. agency ULNA 4 Part of the skeleton NEON 4 Night light LAND 4 Touch down OREO 4 Kind of cookie SITUATION 9 Type of comedy DIECASTS 8 Molds metal DAR 3 Patriotic gp. SLED 4 Luge MELEE 5 Free-for-all BLENDS 6 Mingles KILLER 6 ____ whale OPINE 5 Think out loud FELON 5 Lawbreaker TRENT 5 Senator Lott ACTS 4 Bible book NORA 4 Mrs. Nick Charles TIRE 4 Lose steam ENID 4 Novelist Bagnold AFAR 4 In the distance GTE 3 Corporate initials LESS 4 More's antithesis ANTE 4 Poker-pot item GASP 4 Express shock OCTAD 5 Group of eight DARN 4 Repair argyles OLEO 4 Margarine THEGOLDBUG 10 Poe short story LIED 4 German song OPERA 5 Lincoln Center attraction CINDER 6 Residue of combustion ADA 3 Okla. city KNEE 4 Joint down below SHAG 4 Dance popular in the 30's IDI 3 March 15, in Roma ERNES 5 Sea birds KILO 4 Metric unit, for short NINE 4 "The_ Tailors", Sayers book OCEAN 5 Flattop's milieu IDOL 4 Graven image GOLDA 5 Meir ARNE 4 "Comus" composer TENDS 5 Takes care of SAGS 4 Droops LIDO 4 Fashionable beach resort SEWED 5 Stitched YES 3 Affirmative vote FEES 4 Charges YARN 4 Salt's story DIM 3 Poorly lit BONSAI 6 Dwarfed shrub SILAS 5 Marner or Lapham TITI 4 Monkey or tree GOLDILOCKS 10 Girl in a nursery tale ORTS 4 Scraps OBOE 4 "Wind nobody blows good" ERNIE 5 Pyle or Banks EDOM 4 Land of Esau's descendants NEWS 4 Latest reports DENT 4 Depression LOT 3 House locale ECHO 4 Repeat STEP 4 Kind of mother or child SAGE 4 Wise person ADD 3 Total NAB 3 Collar TRUCK 5 Commercial vehicle ENGINE 6 Auto's heart GOLDENCALF 10 Aaron creation ALIE 4 "Shall Caesar send __?" SEER 4 Soothsayer POD 3 Seed holder DORA 4 Copperfield's first wife LADING 6 Bill of__ NERO 4 Roman fiddler ADIOS 5 Goodbye, in Granada SKIT 4 Short sketch HIDES 5 Secretes ALONE 5 Unaccompanied GOLDWYNISM 10 "Include me out," for one INLAY 5 Dental filling EERIE 5 Causing goose pimples SANDE 5 Jockey Earl EDGED 5 Rimmed NEOS 4 Modernists ASSISI 6 St. Francis of --- SEAS 4 Red and Coral DRAGON 6 Loser to St George NIOBE 5 Daughter of Tantalus MILE 4 Distance of 5,280 feet BIRD 4 Kind of dog or louse OTTO 4 Preminger LORD 4 Olivier's title ACNE 4 Teen woe SKIN 4 Flimflam TOE 3 Nail holder LOW 3 Depressed DES 3 __ Moines SET 3 Defeat at bridge BALSA 5 Kind of life raft SURF 4 Oahu attraction MAB 3 Fairy queen ANILS 5 Indigo shrubs ARAL 4 Russian lake AMY 3 A Carter MYLITTLEMARGIE 14 TV oldie TARA 4 Fictitious plantation STEP 4 Big first for baby ITCH 4 The seven-year problem ODD 3 "__Man Out," 1947 film SAIGON 6 Bao Dai' capital CURE 4 Parish priest in Paris USNA 4 Annapolis inst. LEROY 5 Crazy Legs Hirsch INARUG 6 Where a bug is snug IGET 4 Porter's "_ a Kick..." AME 3 Soul, in St.-Lo MYTHREESONS 11 TV oldie DIM 3 Like lovers' lights RSVP 4 Invitation notation CROPUP 6 Occur unexpectedly ELEMI 5 Varnish resin SETH 4 Fourth man RENO 4 Gambling town MODELT 6 Vintage Ford REE 3 Ruff's mother TROD 4 __ the boards (acted) SLEW 4 Oodles RASH 4 Impetuous MYMOTHERTHECAR 14 TV oldie ROE 3 Sterlet delicacy RATA 4 Pro_ (proportionally) EROSE 5 Like some leaves SUR 3 Big __, Calif. AMEN 4 TV sitcom ANGEL 5 Broadway backer BAM 3 Sound of a sudden impact ANY 3 Some LIL 3 What Abner really isn't SLITHERY 8 Like congers ASTA 4 The Charles's pooch SALADS 6 Caesar and Waldorf URE 3 Press chaser RAMS 4 Rivals of Raiders FLATS 5 Soho dwellings MAGPIE 6 Chatterbox AMI 3 "Mon _ Pierrot" BYE 3 Short farewell TROUGHS 7 Depressions between waves REALTOR 7 Dealer in domiciles ICI 3 "__ on parle ... " TUN 3 Cask CRAMMED 7 Studied hard and fast DNIEPER 7 Kiev's river GRASPER 7 Greedy person OOM 3 __ Paul Kruger NYE 3 Gordon Hathaway portrayer on TV AGE 3 Era UTRILLO 7 Painter of Parisian street scenes ESCHEAT 7 Confiscate RVS 3 Campers: Abbr. NORTHERN 8 Boreal DEM 3 H.S.T. was one ILO 3 U.N. labor arm UNO 3 Napoli number POD 3 Pea's pad MESMER 6 Famed hypnotist TERRAN 6 Sci-fi earthling TETRA 5 Tropical fish WHAM 4 Sound of a heavy blow SHEA 4 Mets' stadium MRS 3 Miniver or Grundy YOU 3 "MeTarzan, _ ..." ETE 3 Sorbonne summer COG 3 Meshing is its job ASE 3 Peer Gynt's mother REL 3 Theism: Abbr. BATOR 5 Ulan __ Mongolia RUHR 4 German river MERE 4 Simple AMINE 5 Chemical compound IRAE 4 Dies __ EXAM 4 Physical or oral follower NAMED 5 Christened LIDS 4 Covers RUNE 4 Old letter CHERRIESJUBILEE 15 Dessert ASS 3 Balaam's beast MATTER 6 Signify SCREWS 6 Guards in a slammer LEER 4 Evil look HOYA 4 Georgetown athlete UNIS 4 Les Etats- __ OUTDO 5 Better ICECREAMSUNDAES 15 Desserts PASHA 5 Former Turkish title RIEN 4 Nothing, in Nancy ORNE 4 French department DICT 4 Ref. book ASSAYS 6 Puts to the test STRAIN 6 Use a sieve PRO 3 Norman or Tway CHOCOLATEMOUSSE 15 Dessert ARUT 4 In __ (bogged down) ALEC 4 Guinness or Clunes TRALA 5 Refrain syllables LOSE 4 Misplace IDEA 4 Comic-book light bulb HARES 5 Conies' cousins AWED 4 Overwhelmed, in a way DAMN 4 " _ Yankees," 1955 musical ELIDE 5 Omit a vowel BANC 4 Judge's seat AMAH 4 Eastern nanny TIME 4 Part of E.S.T. ONER 4 Lulu REDRAW 6 Sketch over RILES 5 Vexes in Texas, etc. URIS 4 "Topaz", author HADJ 4 Pilgrimage RESUME 6 Headhunter's request MERIT 5 Earn EXULT 5 Rejoice RANEE 5 Indian queen EMEER 5 Eastern ruler ISSUE 5 Scions BARON 5 Rothschild title SHIP 4 Argo, e.g. COCA 4 Imogene from Philadelphia RYES 4 Pastrami holders EACH 4 Every's partner LIMIT 5 Boundary ESSE 4 Being, to Aquinas NARC 4 Popeye Doyle of films, e.g. UDOS 4 Japanese herbs TARA 4 "G.W.T.W." locale DENY 4 Gainsay OSES 4 Sugar suffixes RADIO 5 Marconi's medium UNARM 5 Divest of weapons INLAID 6 Like some tiles SOOTHE 6 Comfort SCALA 5 La __, Milan's opera house THROW 5 Toss ROUSE 5 Incite ACTED 5 Emulate Streep PECAN 5 Type of pie ALDA 4 TV's Hawkeye TEEM 4 Swarm URAL 4 Russia's_ Mountains SARI 4 Garb for 12 Down SLED 4 Huskies' vehicle EASE 4 Ameliorate PELT 4 Indian trade item VEND 4 Sell MINCE 5 Thanksgiving pie UTAH 4 Beehive State ALAI 4 Jai__ ANEAR 5 Lend__ (listen) MAZE 4 Labyrinth LACS 4 Shipments from India IGORS 5 Stravinsky and Sikorsky PLYMOUTHCOLONY 14 Site of first Thanksgiving BEE 3 Bonnet occupant? MET 3 Encountered DIMMED 6 Lowered lights TIER 4 Stadium section CCS 3 Some mun. groups ORIEL 5 College at Oxford SANG 4 Hymned AHOE 4 "... just tickle her with __ ...": Jerrold WILLIAMBRADFORD 15 Proclaimer of first Thanksgiving ETAT 4 "L'__ c'est moi" POLE 4 Walesa, e.g. RAISE 5 Muster RAN 3 Operated WAGE 4 Kind of scale TERROR 6 Reign of __: 1793-94 BAR 3 Law-court part SRA 3 Lima Mrs. FOURTHTHURSDAY 14 Thanksgiving date decreed in 1941 WOULD 5 Homophone for wood ORES 4 Cinnabar and galena PARA 4 Belem's other name AISLE 5 Cathedral area BEET 4 Borscht ingredient ADAM 4 Enos's grandfather CLEAN 5 Thorough ESPY 4 Observe TOMS 4 Some turkeys PUMP 4 Question persistently ETAL 4 Latin abbr. LAZY 4 Otiose THEM 4 Oates book VALUED 6 Cherished ELATE 5 Make joyful NACH 4 After, in Augsburg DISC 4 Kind of harrow MAILER 6 He wrote "The Deer Park": 1955 INGOT 5 Metal mold NEON 4 Light gas CARY 4 Grant or Middlecoff ERS 3 Vocalized pauses OBELI 5 Printers' daggers OMEGA 5 Psi chaser DOWER 5 Natural talent IRITA 5 A Van Doren MILAN 5 City not far from Turin MELT 4 Disintegrate TABLE 5 Gathering place on Thanksgiving INRE 4 As to CHOIR 5 Hall-Johnson singers, e.g. CORSO 5 Promenade SEDER 5 Passover feast SMOG 4 Portmanteau word AFAR 4 At a distance APART 5 Separate DREAR 5 Melancholy, to Keats WARDEN 6 Lewis Edward Lawes was one TRUSTY 6 Dependable BULLA 5 Pope's seal SHEEP 5 Merinos or Romneys FOIL 4 Fencing weapon OUSE 4 Buckingham's river HOBE 4 __ Sound, Fla. resort TRES 4 Very, in Cannes SPAT 4 Tiff DADO 4 Pedestal part ARAM 4 Composer Khachaturian YAMS 4 Thanksgiving vegetables WAC 3 G.I. Jane ALAS 4 "Poor Yorick" preceder HIATUS 6 Discontinuity GAT 3 Roscoe MYNA 4 Far East starling ENCAMP 6 Settle down temporarily RIO 3 Any Venetian canal ARAM 4 Syria, long ago REDRAIDERS 10 Colgate SINAI 5 Its capital is Al-Arish PCT 3 Cut for an agt. CREWS 5 Athletes on the Charles SCARLET 7 With 52 Across, Rutgers HYENA 5 Serengeti scavenger AIM 3 Ready follower SPA 3 Saratoga, fo one AWRY 4 Not straight TAC 3 Tic- __ -toe AERIAL 6 Fouts play DADA 4 Arp's art cult ADA 3 Site of Ohio Northern U. CRIMSON 7 Harvard VET 3 Inspect as an expert ERRS 4 Overthrows first STOOGE 6 Benny Hill aide, e.g. ENE 3 Compass dir. LEDO 4 __ Road (W.W. II Asian highway) OEN 3 Wine: Comb. form EVA 3 Miss Pogner of "Die Meister singer" NINON 5 Smooth curtain fabric KNIGHTS 7 See 24 Across JANIS 5 Actress Paige from Tacoma BSA 3 Org. born in 1910 SNORE 5 Nocturnal din BLACKBEARS 10 Maine AMEN 4 Word of assent AIL 3 Trouble ARARAT 6 Turkish peak near Iran TENT 4 Tupik or yurt RNS 3 They work in O.R.'s RATITE 6 Rhea or cassowary ERDA 4 Wagnerian goddess AMASS 5 Lay up LYRIC 5 Songlike ANANA 5 Pineapple SAMARA 6 Key fruit HER 3 "Leave __ to heaven": Hamlet INEPT 5 Maladroit ACDC 4 Like some appliances TART 4 Waspish UMA 3 Fringefoot SPICY 5 Piquant GREENWAVE 9 Tulane AIRWARDEN 9 W.W. II official TOSS 4 Coin ceremony DREAD 5 Apprehension ILIAC 5 Kind of artery or vein EMERSON 7 Author of "Representative Men" HALOGEN 7 Fluorine or iodine SIMON 5 S.A.'s Bolivar PASO 4 __ doble (bullfight music) YATE 4 Eucalypt TAEL 4 Asian weight unit ADRENALIN 9 Epinephrine CARDINALS 9 Stanford RITE 4 Sacrament NEVIS 5 Hamilton' birthplace SONIC 5 Kind of barrier or boom AGNATE 6 Paternal kinsman OSKAR 5 Late actor Werner KARAT 5 Measure of gold fineness HOMER 5 He painted "The Life-Line" TREND 5 Leaning SENTA 5 The Flying Dutchman' love JBAR 4 __ lift (ski tow) BEAT 4 Pulsation SARI 4 Gujarat garb BRA 3 Bikini component STE 3 Fr. holy woman SCUFF 5 House slipper GAMUT 5 The entire range HIP 3 With-it HANOI 5 Asian capital OVOLO 5 Convex molding ADE 3 "Doc' Horne" author EPCOT 5 Fla. entertainment ctr. LARUE 5 Movie cowboy Lash MEA 3 __ culpa MELT 4 Thaw AFIELDGOAL 10 An objective for Sally? KESTREL 7 Small falcon ATOM 4 Bit THOR 4 "B.C." character ATHLETE 7 Bruce Jenner e.g. OSHEA 5 Actor Milo WHEEDLES 8 Cajoles PATER 5 Father, to Fabius LES 3 __ Cayes, Haitian seaport LEEDS 5 Yorkshire city THEBEGAT 8 Song from "Finian's Rainbow" PINTS 5 Pub measures LURIDLY 7 With garish vividness TINA 4 Performer Turner ILSE 4 Pianist von Alpenheim CHEERED 7 Encouraged WELLHEELED 10 Surrounded by scoundrels? CLOD 4 Kind of hopper OBI 3 Kimono adjunct OFYOU 5 "All __": Cole Porter CHILI 5 Culinary hot stuff KAT 3 "Krazy __" EURUS 5 The southeast wind PEACE 5 Kind of pipe SNY 3 Plank's curve SLATE 5 Blackboard ASSET 5 Something of value SHEM 4 A son of Noah CAPEK 5 "Krakatit" author UNCLE 5 "__Albert," 1971 hit song FOOTSTHEBILL 12 Kicks a check around? FIT 3 Suitable GOLFER 6 Kite or Irwin AVAIL 5 Purpose MORE 4 Hit song from "Mondo Cane" ULULATE 7 Howl TOEDTHELINE 11 Hit obliquely as a halfback? HAMOMELET 9 Breakfast treat IDEA 4 Brainstorm PEAL 4 Ring out AROA 4 Venezuelan river or mining town GOLDENARCHES 12 Parts of Midas's feet? THEREDSHOES 11 Footwear for Eric? AHS 3 Sounds of satisfaction TEDS 4 Williams and Koppel ESS 3 Sigmoid shape OAHU 4 Punchbowl's site STERILITY 9 Antisepsis WET 3 Sopping PTL 3 Evangelistic TV network LAY 3 Minstrel's song GLEEFUL 7 Pleased as Punch PIED 4 Patchily colored THEUSE 6 "What's__of worrying?": Asaf CLOUT 5 Political influence ELIAS 5 Disney's middle name DOLCE 5 Sweet, in Sorrento WOKS 4 Chinese kitchenware EBAN 4 He wrote "My People" EYRA 4 Jaguarundi DIET 4 Japanese parliament CPA 3 Tax expert, for short EASED 5 Let up NEFS 4 Ship-shaped clocks TIM 3 Comic Conway TRADE 5 Swap ORLE 4 Wreath on Galahad's helmet SETA 4 Bristle TELEVISION 10 Medium in which John L Baird pioneered ILES 4 French islands ENE 3 Compass pt. EDEN 4 She played Jeannie TOTEMS 6 Indian poles SAMPLED 7 Tested FEDUP 5 Disgusted EOS 3 Aurora's Greek counterpart AONE 4 Tops HEE 3 Tee's partner ONTAP 5 Available MACAROON 8 Almond-paste cookie NEER 4 Poet's "never" GABLE 5 Butler portrayer ANNO 4 Part of A.D. TELLTALE 8 Poe's "The __ Heart" PRESS 5 Iron ODE 3 Poetic form ONER 4 Nonesuch ORE 3 Metal source GROGS 5 British rum rations STARTUP 7 Get going CAROLS 6 Christmas songs SPIN 4 Whirl ANA 3 Literary collection ADAM 4 He got ribbed TELESCOPIC 10 Describing a long-distance lens LIME 4 This gives ade ERIC 4 Sevareid or Clapton EVITA 5 LuPone role LTS 3 Capts.' subordinates RATS 4 Expletive in a Schuiz comic DANES 5 Copenhagen folks ETTES 5 Female endings ARENA 5 Contest venue SALEM 5 Witchery venue: 1692 EDE 3 Netherlands commune DEVELOP 7 Grow NOSED 5 Nuzzled ERIN 4 Hibernia FLO 3 Ziegfeld SENTENCE 8 Life is one TELEPHONE 9 Bell rang a bell with this ITEM 4 Bit for Barrett MASS 4 Bulk SITU 4 In __ (in place) IDES 4 When Brutus struck ODEA 4 Music halls PEARL 5 Bailey or Buck FOAL 4 Baby horse AMBER 5 Traffic light EONS 4 Ages upon ages ENOS 4 __ Slaughter, former Cardinal ONTO 4 West Pointer's "__the fray" NEED 4 Want TELEGRAMS 9 Wires RARER 5 Less often found GANGSTER 8 Hood ALES 4 Brews lighter than hard booze TOOL 4 Implement PRANCED 7 Strutted OTIS 4 Elevator man ROME 4 Vatican venue SPECS 5 Eyeglasses, for short TAPIN 5 Easy golf putt UNITE 5 Wed PACAS 5 S.A. mammals CALL 4 Umpire's decision ADIT 4 Mine entrance SLIT 4 Chink or crack ERA 3 Storied age OVA 3 Egg-shaped ornaments EDGAR 5 Masters or Guest OPEC 4 Oil cartel's inits. BEAN 4 Orson or Andy DIANE 5 Photographer Arbus TUTU 4 "Swan Lake" costume ELLE 4 French pronoun GARYCOOPER 10 Top box-office film star: 1953 TATA 4 Toodle-oo ELS 3 City transports LANA 4 Clark's "Home coming" co-star TOTTER 6 Wobble SATO 4 Former Japanese prime minister LAWYERS 7 Barristers ASSESS 6 Size up BEING 5 Supreme follower CHEAP 5 Low-cost GRAN 4 __Quivira National Monument REST 4 Repose HORN 4 Cornucopia MEANS 5 Wherewithal ALEE 4 Skipper's command EPIC 4 "Beowulf," e.g. INKS 4 Cephalopods' outputs EBBED 5 Lessened OLLIE 5 Kukla's friend OGLERS 6 Kin of Peeping Toms GRENADE 7 Piece of weaponry INGE 4 "Splendor in the Grass" scenarist RENNIE 6 English actor Michael __ USER 4 Addict LOA 3 Mauna__ ETTE 4 Kitchen add-on WILLROGERS 10 Top box-office film star: 1934 TIER 4 Row or rank ESNE 4 Anglo-Saxon peon LENTS 5 Religious seasons AERY 4 Ethereal, in poesy DRAT 4 Mild expletive LEAST 5 Slightest EDGE 4 Brink DIAL 4 Phone feature GARS 4 Needlefish ANY 3 Word with way or where RECLASP 7 Fasten a necklace again OTONO 5 Autumn, in Avila PUPA 4 Stage between larva and imago ETE 3 Juillet-aout period CURTAINS 8 Veils of a sort BETTYGRABLE 11 Top box-office film star: 1943 ELATE 5 Buoy one's spirits ALTER 5 Transform NEARS 5 Approaches OATS 4 Feed-bag contents OWN 3 Control, in a way SEANCONNERY 11 Top box-office film star: 1965 LEANS 5 Lists ACHE 4 Throb SHOP 4 Charcuterie, e.g. SERI 4 Mexican Indian BRAKE 5 Decelerate a car GENIE 5 Aladdin's benefactor ELBE 4 German river SEER 4 Tarot pro TEDS 4 Danson and Knight MILDEWED 8 Discolored by fungi EGGROLL 7 Oriental appetizer LAI 3 Medieval lyric poem ONER 4 Ripsnorter GRETA 5 A first name in film annals RETIE 5 Knot anew ENTER 5 "__Talking", Joan Rivers book ISLET 5 Atoll ULNA 4 Radius neighbor LENA 4 Musically, a Horne of plenty ORTS 4 Little leftovers ASST 4 Rank for a prof. ISR 3 Haifa cit. GEE 3 Whiz preceder ISBA 4 Russian log hut GLARE 5 Look angrily SLED 4 Pung or coaster SPIN 4 Joy ride PAPAL 5 Pontifical TAME 4 Bring to heel TAKESSTEPS 10 Acts EVIL 4 Satan's stock in trade STENO 5 Pool member EXTIRPATE 9 Get rid of dandelions TUGS 4 Harbor sights EOS 3 Dawn goddess ALB 3 Priestly vestment SATCH 5 Pitcher Paige, for short ADEPT 5 Expert LEADER 6 Honcho HARROWER 8 Farmer, sometimes OTTO 4 Graham or Kruger BLADE 5 Rakish chap WILE 4 Artifice SHOWROOM 8 Exhibit area GANNET 6 Booby's kin TERNE 5 Lead-tin alloy SPEAR 5 Asparagus unit GES 3 Tapuyan Indians UNS 3 "Gott mit __" ULES 4 Rubber trees BRANDLING 9 Small, red earthworm NOONE 5 "__ Knows", Dion hit RAND 4 Shoe-sole leveler UNDERTAKES 10 Contracts to do ACTE 4 Frenchman's deed GIANT 5 Lawrence Taylor, for one PRES 4 J.F.K.or L.B.J. YEAR 4 Solar or calendar chaser SAKES 5 "__ alive!" YALE 4 William Buckley's alma mater ISTS 4 Adherents SPAT 4 Trivial tiff BIKE 4 Teener's transport ANENT 5 About GPS 3 Family M.D.'s LATEST 6 Most modern APEX 4 Top RAPT 4 Carried away ELSIE 5 Madison Ave. cow STEPSDOWN 9 Leaves the witness stand LAVA 4 Etna's melted rock EMIT 4 Issue DELE 4 Printer's direction SOUSE 5 Pickle ROAR 4 Stadium sound GARBO 5 Camille portrayer:1936 ALOST 5 Gather's"__ Lady" LETHE 5 River of oblivion BATOR 5 Ulan __, Mongolia CHAMP 5 Leon or Larry, e.g. HAD 3 Possessed EWING 5 "Dallas" name PELEE 5 Martinique volcano TRETS 5 Waste allowances DOWNUNDER 9 Australia's location REGAL 5 Stately LOS 3 Avila article REND 4 Rip asunder ARENT 5 "Where there __ no Ten Commandments ...": Kipling EUGENE 6 Wolfe hero SLUGS 5 Bullets SOAPY 5 Saponaceous BRAY 4 Sound like a jackass RACE 4 Belmont event ANTA 4 Architectural pier INIA 4 Genus of Amazonian cetaceans NDAK 4 Bismarck is its cap. OKRA 4 Soup vegetable NEEL 4 Alice __, famed portraitist ESSE 4 To be: Lat. RTS 3 Some coll. linemen VAMP 4 Silents' Bow, e.g. SACKS 5 Plunders AVIS 4 Bird, to Brutus EMIR 4 Arab prince ETHEL 5 Vivian Vance role VANE 4 Weather device TAXI 4 TV sitcom starring Judd Hirsch TRINE 5 Threefold ARIL 4 Seed cover MATIN 5 Poetic morning song DEISTS 6 Paine, Rousseau et al. CAMELOPARDALIS 14 Northern constellation ODETS 5 "I Can't Sleep" playwright AET 3 At the age of: Abbr. LOCI 4 Places CHRISTO 7 "__ et ecclesiae", Harvard motto BUMPTIOUSNESS 13 Obtrusive state EMERALD 7 Isle or City LATE 4 Like Georg Apley ELK 3 Lodge member NEVIS 5 Ben __, Great Britain's highest peak CAMELSHAIRCOAT 14 Luxury wrap SAVANT 6 Erudite one ECLAT 5 Brilliance ANON 4 Soon ANAIL 5 "For want of _ ..." ILKA 4 One of the Chases NEIL 4 Diamond or Sedaka LOVEA 5 "I _ Parade" VEIN 4 Lode EDDY 4 Whirlpool EXERT 5 Strive EMMA 4 Poet Lazarus VET 3 Old pro AMA 3 Candlenut tree MIX 3 Join the crowd PRIMETIME 9 Watchful hours? SETTO 5 Brouhaha ATRIP 5 Aweigh CHINA 5 Dishes KEN 3 Knowledge SLEDDERS 8 Malamutes, e.g. AVAIL 5 Serve VARSI 5 "Peyton Place" film actress INITS 5 Monogram pts. SELS 4 French seasonings ALS 3 Smith and Hirt EATIN 5 Dine at home COL 3 Army off. ADOBE 5 Hacienda material MECUM 5 Vade _ (handbook) RAHU 4 Mythical Hindu demon COD 3 Torsk SELECTIVE 9 Type of service TSAVO 5 River of Kenya OSTIA 5 Port of ancient Rome PREEN 5 Be vain, in a way TALLTALE 8 Chamberlain yarn? ILKS 4 Sorts EST 3 Id follower NRA 3 Thirties inits. CANED 5 Like some chairs AVOID 5 Eschew MANLY 5 Brave HEAVE 5 Ho preceder ACIER 5 Quaker gray ILLAT 5 __ ease (edgy) SANE 4 Sensible NOX 3 Nero's night LEM 3 Unit on a space vehicle KIM 3 Kipling character ANA 3 Yerby's "A Rose for _ Maria" MAEANDER 8 Ancient winding river (source of 70 Across) HEAPO 5 "It takes a_ livin'...": Guest APPRAISE 8 Rate OVIEDO 6 Spanish city or province HESITATE 8 Waver TENNIS 6 Court sport ERO 3 Heroine of a Mancinelli opera SLANTER 7 One with inclined handwriting ELA 3 Character in "Charley's Aunt" RYME 4 Water surface, to Masefield TAILGATER 9 Highway menace REJECT 6 Decline RUR 3 Capek classic TOSAVE 6 "And we conquer but __": Campbell TUTELAGE 8 Instruction ORT 3 Scrap ANG 3 __ Thong, Thai province SHE 3 Haggard book NER 3 Saul's grandfather OVERNEAT 8 Like Craig's wife ENATES 6 Certain kin AYE 3 A vote BASEST 6 Most ignoble LIMESTONE 9 Luray Caverns material EDNA 4 Best of the movies ITS 3 Tag players CENTRAL 7 Grand place in N.Y.C. AIR 3 The world's sine qua non MAHLER 6 "Humoresken" composer RELIANCE 8 Trust ALIENS 6 A 1986 film UNDERSEA 8 Beneath the Baltic's surface SPATE 5 Freshet MEANDERS 8 Roams MAHER 5 __ Pasha, Egyptian statesman APERY 5 Imitation EPSOM 5 __ Downs ARI 3 Famed Greek nickname NATS 4 Former D.C. nine DIAL 4 It's on the watch ESTATE 6 Dumbarton Oaks, e.g. REENACT 7 Play it again HOTEL 5 TV hit show EVERGREENS 10 Part of Yuletide decor AIN 3 Rhone feeder PENETRANT 9 Piercer ODILE 5 "Swan Lake" role OSAR 4 Glacial ridges TITUS 5 Companion of Paul ERA 3 Vulgar, e.g. AUL 3 Central Asiatic tent EVANESCENT 10 Vanishing JENE 4 __ sais quoi TOO 3 Also ORV 3 Nickname for a Wright brother STEAMSHIP 9 Ocean greyhound THEE 4 Penn pronoun GEE 3 Whiz preceder ERS 3 Forage plant GABON 5 Libreville is its capital RYE 3 N.Y.C. suburb TANTRUM 7 Childish fit ATE 3 Goddess of mischief SERENE 6 Balmy; halcyon LIMA 4 Diller's birthplace ITALS 5 Types of type: Abbr. TERSE 5 Compendious DANSE 5 __ macabre NICER 5 More pleasant AREAS 5 Sectors ALDA 4 Main man in "M*A*S*H" LIEN 4 Banker's protection LEA 3 Savanna ARD 3 Grandson of Benjamin POMP 4 Splendor FIT 3 Proper PROP 4 Sustain AMAH 4 Nanking nanny ARNUT 5 Earthnut:. Var. HATE 4 Loathe SANE 4 Sensible CESTA 5 Jai-alai racquet ONTO 4 Aware of TRANSLITERATION 15 Greek-to-English problem, e.g. ORE 3 Galena, e.g. RETRO 5 Active prefix TAMS 4 Hebrides hats BUS 3 Londoner's charabanc ACID 4 Sarcastic SATE 4 Glut GEM 3 Kind of muffin AMOLES 6 Soap plants SPONTANEOUSNESS 15 Self-activation TENORS 6 F.Alda's "Men, Women and __" NAG 3 Carp DUKE 4 Wayne DELA 4 Mexican President Miguel _ Madrid STS 3 Hagiology subjs. BUMS 4 Old Dodgers OIDEA 5 Superfamily: Comb. form ARC 3 Band of sparks PROGNOSTICATION 15 Mother Shipton's forte SARI 4 Tamein's cousin TAINT 5 Contaminate OMNI 4 Home of the Hawks IRAS 4 Some accts. SMOKE 5 Dusky gray RACK 4 Horse's gait SENT 4 Dispatched ENS 3 Annapolis grad. SMEE 4 Widgeon PAST 4 A Christmas in "A Christmas Carol" OMAR 4 Important convert of Mohammed MANA 4 Supernatural power, in Polynesia PHENOMENOLOGIST 15 Classifier of facts or experiences FREI 4 Chilean President: 1964-70 INSTRUMENTATION 15 One of Nelson Riddle's fortes TUTEES 6 Some English undergraduates PHOTOCONDUCTORS 15 Selenium, etc. RANI 4 Gypsy wife OTTO 4 "Airplane!" autopilot: 1980 PEON 4 Calcutta cop ACLE 4 Ironwood TART 4 Frangipane SRS 3 Grads-to-be ARAMS 5 Family of Bulwer-Lytton protagonist TAPED 5 Like some TV shows ATONE 5 Observe Yom Kippur BEN 3 Hogan or Hecht ILEUM 5 Part of the alimentary canal DESKS 5 Sights in some bullpens SST 3 Jet-set veh. GAS 3 Rap AUG 3 Arrival time for H.C.H. SSE 3 Frankfurt-to-Stuttgart dir. TRAIN 5 Prepare OAS 3 PAU's successor SESAME 6 Roll seed BRA 3 Bandeau, for short DOTS 4 Dowries ACTE 4 Moliere play division PSIS 4 Letters from Greece RARE 4 Uncommon ORAN 4 Mediterranean port INKS 4 Signs IMAM 4 Mosque man ONCE 4 Start of a Susann title NIKE 4 Army guided missile CHILL 5 Discourage CUBS 4 Chicago nine EMS 3 Bad __, W. German spa TABOO 5 Ban IRONS 5 Finishes a laundering chore MAL 3 Bad start? SHOOTINGGALLERY 15 Coney Island boardwalk attraction PUREE 5 Strained food PIERRE 6 Salinger or Cardin AGE 3 Ripen SAM 3 Houston or Rayburn PAGES 5 Bellboys SLAM 4 Kind of dunk SAPPHO 6 Greek poet EDT 3 N.Y. summer time HOSEA 5 First of the Minor Prophets LEAVE 5 Depart WEAIMTOPLEASE 13 Sign seen at 17 Across TROOP 5 Band RRHEA 5 Flow: Comb form SAD 3 Kind of sack SEESAW 6 Teeter-totter SOLD 4 Realtor's "Eureka!" PREST 5 Afflicted, to Cowper REI 3 Friend of David EYE 3 Scan RIDERS 6 Subway customers FEEDS 5 Provides nourishment YOUAIMTOOPLEASE 15 Second line of sign at 17 Across ESC 3 Port. monetary unit PEARL 5 Bailey or Buck ERNES 5 Sea birds RET 3 Soak flax ERMA 4 Writer Bombeck DENTS 5 Depressions CTS 3 Parts of dols. HAH 3 Exclamation of triumph IBO 3 African tribesman LOOP 4 Circuit LOTUS 5 Dream supplier CINEMA 6 The movies URGE 4 Prod BOG 3 Marsh SNAP 4 Ape some turtles EMERGE 6 Come out MARRED 6 Spoiled SLYEST 6 Foxiest SLIPOVER 8 Type of sweater or shirt IRAS 4 Popular accts. LEA 3 Meadow ASH 3 Can or tray preceder GLOW 4 Shine EASE 4 Facilitate MEAT 4 Pith PLOPS 5 Falls heavily PEP 3 Vim, vigor or verve HAL 3 Holbrook or Linden AIRSTRIP 8 Runway at Kennedy EARS 4 Corn units MOE 3 Curly friend in foolery TOE 3 Line nudger SHOE 4 Nursery-rhyme residence EELY 4 Slippery ADE 3 Soft drink SPRYER 6 More lively ARIOSE 6 Melodic DEDUCT 6 Subtract AREOLA 6 Space between a leaf's veins WEEP 4 Sob SEA 3 Sargasso, e.g. IDLED 5 Took it very easy SMEE 4 "Peter Pan" pirate FORM 4 Shape SERE 4 Withered TAR 3 Feather's companion ANN 3 Rutherford or Sothern SET 3 Coterie ESS 3 Curve or letter ACES 4 Experts CAROM 5 Pool shot SALT 4 Kitchen staple DORP 4 Hamlet AGAMA 5 Colorful lizard OTEA 4 Great Barrier Island, N.Z. EMIL 4 Late actor Jannings BORIC 5 Type of acid PLAN 4 Draft SOCIALGATHERING 15 Bee CUE 3 Actor's prompter OVA 3 Breakfast food for Cato HOMES 5 Great Lakes acronym ROE 3 Caviar INGE 4 "Bus Stop" playwright EROS 4 A son of Aphrodite SINGALONGS 10 Bees,of sorts REO 3 Old make of car PAIRS 5 Poker hands AGE 3 Wharton's "The __ of Innocence" BARNDANCES 10 Bees, of sorts. ETON 4 James Bond's school DEAR 4 "__ Abby" TET 3 Vietnamese holiday WASNT 5 Carole King's "__ Born to Follow" NAP 3 Downy coating PAS 3 __ de deux COCKTAILPARTIES 15 Bees, of sorts ALAI 4 Jai __ PLAID 5 Tartan ERNE 4 Swooper by the sea REIN 4 Check ELVER 5 Young eel RATE 4 Miles per hour TONG 4 Chinese secret society REESE 5 Former artful Dodger NEED 4 Penury ADES 4 July coolers COMO 4 Singing barber ERIC 4 Norse explorer SPLICES 7 Joins CABLE 5 Guy AGOG 4 Rarin' to go RARA 4 __ avis OMIT 4 Skip MACHO 5 He-man SOPRANO 7 Arroyo or Marton ATLI 4 Gudrun's husband LEAN 4 Inadequate TANG 4 Smattering AUS 3 Out of, in Bonn EVIL 4 Vice HERB 4 Rosemary, e.g. OREAD 5 Mountain nymph MOORE 5 Sculptor Henry __ RIANT 5 Smiling ONICE 5 In reserve EGRET 5 Showy bird GNATS 5 Buffalo_ (blackflies) EGGON 5 Incite SPA 3 Fat farm ASS 3 Donkey SENT 4 Turned on NANKING 7 City on the Yangtze DRAT 4 Mild oath EASTERN 7 Oriental WAR 3 Whitman's "The Real __" PAPER 5 Kind of tiger PADRE 5 Dodger rival CART 4 Dray OLEO 4 Spread not for a bed CAIN 4 Raise __ (act up) ILLE 4 He, to Hadrian LAVE 4 Bathe PIES 4 Props for Sales IRAE 4 Dies __ ENTE 4 Grafted: Her. SEED 4 Beginning MSS 3 Editors' needs: Abbr. TBAR 4 Ski-slope sight ARABIC 6 Iraqi language OWN 3 Have ROMA 4 Capital of Italia PARADE 6 Massine-Satie ballet TEE 3 Footbal support ANON 4 Soon STREEP 6 "Sophie's Choice" star HELSINKI 8 Accord signed by Ford and Brezhnev HAZES 5 Dusty mists SPLINE 6 Pliable strip NAPES 5 Scruffs OMRI 4 Biblical king NOR 3 Negative conjunction ICE 3 Freeze ARGUE 5 Dispute RETE 4 Plexus OVAL 4 Washington office HUMANRIGHTSDAYS 15 United Nations observances since 1950 ALAN 4 Arkin or Alda EDGE 4 Move gradually MENSA 5 Southern constellation BEN 3 Franklin or Hecht FOE 3 Adversary ROOT 4 Origin BASSO 5 Pinza was one ATTILA 6 Hun king PALOS 5 Spain's Cape of __ SAKHAROV 8 Peace Nobelist: 1975 ALECTO 6 One of the Furies CITE 4 Quote AGO 3 Past RICHES 6 Wealth ADAR 4 Hebrew month TAI 3 Bangkok native ATHENS 6 Capital of ancient Attica RAGS 4 Tatters END 3 Finis MOTHS 5 Butterflies' cousins SWEEP 5 Pass swiftly over SNELL 5 Fish-line attachment TRAINMEN 8 Amtrak employees BONNER 6 Yelena __ wife of 58 Across AMOK 4 In a violent rage RANIN 5 Arrested APS 3 Stamp collectors' org. RATHER 6 Preferably ARRAS 5 Tapestry BAEZ 4 Activist folk singer Joan IDEE 4 __ fixe CEPS 4 Edible mushrooms SIOUAN 6 Dakota, e.g. ANTHER 6 Stamen part POET 4 Dowson was one IRIDES 6 Crocuses IVAN 4 Lendl of tennis CAYS 4 Low islands ELSA 4 Lohengrin' love AHAB 4 Melville captain RULE 4 Govern GMAN 4 F.B.I. agt. EGG 3 Heckler's missile ODETTA 6 Folk singer from Birmingham REOS 4 Old autos SMOTHERS 8 __ Brothers (Dick and Tom) FASTEN 6 Tie or clasp OAKTAG 6 Poster material BOCHE 5 German soldier, to a poilu OSCAR 5 Award won by 19 Across IRATE 5 Enraged LOGAN 5 Boston airport AVOID 5 Shun PARA 4 Belem ALIT 4 Landed LECH 4 Walesa AIDA 4 Radames's love OSS 3 W.W.II agcy. SOIR 4 Evening, in Paris SPASM 5 Muscular contraction DSCS 4 Mil. decorations ANTA 4 Architectural pier EAGLE 5 Colonel's insigne OTOE 4 Sioux BACKSTREET 10 Best seller by Fannie Hurst URSA 4 Astronomical Major or Minor USHERS 6 Wedding members DEADBEAT 8 Sponger HAUS 4 Casa, in Coblenz PLATE 5 Home, to Gedman ANCE 4 Action or process: Suffix PAS 3 __ de Calais INSTEP 6 Metatarsus locale PURL 4 Linda of TV's "Happy Days" BLAZE 5 Flare up WAR 3 Conflict OBAL 4 A son of Jaktan ORATE 5 Speechify HIRE 4 Charter RIC 3 Bishop follower EVENT 5 Function ESPY 4 Spot TAKEME 6 Start of a baseball song TIM 3 Comedian Conway LESS 4 Not so much STIRS 5 Moves CALL 4 Telephone TABULATE 8 Form columns RECAST 6 Sculptor's second attempt ORAD 4 Mouthward WISECRACKS 10 Facetious remarks RICE 4 Paddy product ELATH 5 Israeli seaport TRUK 4 __ Islands, in the W. Pacific OAKS 4 Adult acorns DEUCE 5 Tennis tie SEAS 4 Nautical "seven" SABU 4 Elephant boy of old films ONAS 4 Tierra del Fuego Indians ITCH 4 Longing RAKEHELL 8 Roue SETSUP 6 Frames PAR 3 Duffer's delight AGED 4 Mellowed SLEEP 5 Dormancy METALIZE 8 Strengthen, in a way DOUBTS 6 Hold questionable STREETWISE 10 Like the Artful Dodger COSA 4 Italian item or affair SEAT 4 Stool SRA 3 Sp. spouse's title DANE 4 Hamlet, for one SABRE 5 "Light Brigade" weapon APORT 5 Seaman's direction NUBIA 5 Knitted scarf CRACKSBACK 10 Throws an illegal footbal block SLANT 5 Opinion EARPS 5 O.K. Corral fighters PREYS 5 Plunders ATTIC 5 Loft OVERAWED 8 Completely cowed HELLCATS 8 W.W. II fighter planes EMIL 4 Author Ludwig ETUDES 6 Piano pieces MARCHE 6 Bon _ (Parisian's bargain) STILE 5 Rural crossover LER 3 Irish sea god TORO 4 Corrida combatant ARIA 4 Pavarotti forte ESAU 4 Birthright salesman ACRE 4 Farm unit SKUA 4 Jaeger TSKS 4 Cluckers' disapprovals ETC 3 List ender: Abbr. DIDIT 5 "I __ My Way," Sinatra hit THAWS 5 Breaks the ice SENATE 6 Where Bush presides RADIOS 6 Plays the ham MANFROMLAMANCHA 15 Quixote AFORE 5 Up ahead, at sea PELE 4 Soccer immortal SKIP 4 Leave out DATA 4 Computer input REGAL 5 Princely ERA 3 NOW concern ARE 3 "You _ There" PARIS 5 Juliet's betrothed SAYER 5 Word with nay MISERIES 8 Ills WISEST 6 Most prudent LANDLORDS 9 Some men of property CAVITY 6 Hole ARIETTAS 8 Short soli AROSE 5 Came up STATS 5 Reprographers' products, for short RAT 3 Turncoat RAY 3 Manta HAUTE 5 Kind of cuisine MICA 4 Fuchsite OMAR 4 Oft-quoted creator of quatrains EURO 4 Kind of dollar DASHY 5 Elegantly showy MIGUELCERVANTES 15 __ de __, Quixote's creator SETTLE 6 Pay up IONIAN 6 Homer may have been one SHOOS 5 Runs off ORGAN 5 Periodical DENOTES 7 Signifies INFRA 5 __dig (indecorous) DARE 4 Bell the cat ITO 3 "Quincy" actor TEMPERED 8 Toughened up TRALAS 6 Refrain syllables HAMEL 5 "Hill Street Blues" actress ADA 3 Nabokov novel WINS 4 Takes the cake SOCKEYE 7 Salmon SAFARI 6 Veld group SHIRES 6 Devon and Dorset MADAM 5 A gavel wielder's title LEGISLATURE 11 Japanese diet APART 5 Disconnected RAINY 5 River of Canada and U.S. PRATE 5 Natter SIDES 5 Hexagon's sextet ASST 4 D.A.'s staff member ELIS 4 Ivy League team WRITE 5 Compose ORATORIO 8 Musical work CAROM 5 Bank shot ARAMIS 6 A friend of Athos VOYAGES 7 Journeys TRISTAN 7 Wagnerian hero AACHEN 6 City WSW of Koln STAYS 5 Tarries SAUCES 6 Applies seasoning, in a way HELLO 5 Greeting MANIA 5 Obsession RUTH 4 Wife of Boaz DANG 4 Mild expletive ETO 3 SHAEF zone VOR 3 Before, in Bonn RIALS 5 Iranian coins SSTS 4 Concordes PAIR 4 Brace ADMIT 5 Acknowledge AQUA 4 __ pura ULNA 4 Cubitus SLOPE 5 Ramp BULL 4 Wall Street optimist TATI 4 M. Hulot portrayer PERPETUALMOTION 15 Inventor's "impossible dream" ERR 3 Act the human REICE 5 Chill again RAAD 4 Transvaal Republic' assembly ALE 3 Pub quaff SERGEI 6 Rachmaninoff ALP 3 One of the Julians AGATE 5 Marble LORAN 5 Navigation system MOONLIGHTSONATA 15 Popular name for a Beethoven opus IODOL 5 An antiseptic SENAT 5 Parisian upper chamber PEN 3 Cob's mate ENAMOR 6 Captivate CAT 3 Theroux's "Darconville's __" GENE 4 Chromosome component ORIBI 5 Small antelope ARA 3 Sky altar IMAGINARYNUMBER 15 Part of an algebraic expression ROME 4 "Tony __," Sinatra film DICE 4 Backgammon need LEAVE 5 Permission EDEN 4 Novelist Dorothy __ ELLA 4 __ Cinders ESSED 5 Ancient chariot DENY 4 Abrogate DEER 4 Guazuti, e.g. STENO 5 Office worker RASP 4 Grate IDLE 4 Unemployed AMOR 4 Cupid LIPPED 6 Rimmed STEER 5 Pilot SABU 4 Movie mahout SQUARETHECIRCLE 15 Impossible math instruction TULLE 5 Veil material SALMIS 6 Ragouts PUTTERON 8 Instigator ALAI 4 Turkish regiment INTO 4 Division word RAIN 4 Picnic deterrent TRAGI 5 Ear prominences OCELOT 6 Wildcat RAMIE 5 Bast fiber ALOON 5 Crazy as __ APODA 5 Caecilians, e.g. LAGS 4 Lingers GRAPE 5 Cornucopia item EATEN 5 Consumed INANE 5 Fatuous ALLORI 6 Florentine painter: 1535-1607 ETNA 4 Lab heater NOMOGENY 8 Natural origin of life SATAN 5 Mephisto's leader RINDED 6 Having a husk GAMEST 6 Most halt BAILE 5 Spanish dance RULES 5 Responsibility of a Congressional committee IRED 4 Angry MODE 4 Way AMEN 4 Last word in churches YEAR 4 Eighty-eight days on Mercury BASE 4 Low EVEN 4 Level REDO 4 Change the decor ACT 3 Perform FRET 4 Complain SCB 3 Sci. degree DUOS 4 Pairs RATE 4 Classify TAHOE 5 Resort STOPSIGNS 9 Urban halters OBOES 5 Hautboys SLAP 4 Smack EASTWARDS 9 To the Orient HUBS 4 Centers INST 4 C.C.N.Y.or L.I.U. ONSIDE 6 A football kick RECESS 6 School break VETS 4 Ex-G.I.'s ALAI 4 Soviet range ASTAR 5 "__ Is Born" AMO 3 I love: Lat. STOPPER 7 Bathtub gadget ODE 3 Short poem LAPSE 5 Backslide SEED 4 Pit SPIN 4 Revolve TOTALS 6 Sums ERASED 6 Rubbed out ROBE 4 Peignoir SNIP 4 Sassy lass ADDRESSEE 9 Name on an envelope OPEC 4 Oil cartel CREME 5 __ de menthe STOPSHORT 9 Brake fast MARYS 5 Astor, Garden and Eddy TRUE 4 Faithful ONOR 4 __ about (approximately) EMS 3 Rheine's river SELL 4 Betray SPY 3 Mata Hari, e.g. ADS 3 TV commercials CUTS 4 Slices TOOL 4 Cat's-paw FRI 3 Pt. of T.G.I.F. RAGES 5 Spreads unchecked ETNA 4 Menace near Taormina TESS 4 Hardy girl SHORTSTOPS 10 Reese, Marion et al. COED 4 A Princetonian BESS 4 Harry's First Lady SPAHIS 6 Turkish cavalrymen TOWNCAR 7 Luxury vehicle ABASES 6 Lowers SPUD 4 Potato TIE 3 Standoff BEAT 4 Cudgel OVAL 4 Sports site NEMAT 5 Thread: Comb. form STOPORDERS 10 Wall Street ploys RIPE 4 Mature SADIE 5 Thompson or Hawkins LOSS 4 Result of a QB sack APE 3 Mimic REND 4 Cleave SEABEES 7 "Can Do" is their motto EDEN 4 Novelist Dorothy __ STORMY 6 Arlen's "__ Weather" SAPPHO 6 Lesbos poet: 6th century B.C. LES 3 "__ Miserables" RIOS 4 Spanish rivers SEOUL 5 Capital of South Korea ACME 4 Peak DRAM 4 Mite SSTS 4 Fast planes ETRE 4 To be, in Brest EONS 4 Long periods CROP 4 Farmer's pride PEL 3 Clay or mud: Comb. form TRY 3 Attempt MEDIC 5 Doc CRAG 4 Rough cliff ROS 3 Dnepr feeder ARENA 5 Manassa Mauler's milieu AILED 5 Had the flu ARA 3 Altar on high BERET 5 Chapeau SCORE 5 Muti's manuscript NEW 3 Just out POSTHUMOUSLY 12 How Wolfe's "The Hills Beyond" was published POST 4 Picket part TEE 3 Whence Tway drives NOSE 4 Cyrano's large feature ADO 3 Hubbub MARSH 5 Egret's environs TIMER 5 Three-minute-egg aid POSTER 6 Advertising medium TAROT 5 Kind of card ROAMED 6 Gallivanted DETEST 6 Abhor LODES 5 Prospectors' dreams POSTAL 6 Kind of card RACES 5 "A Day at the __," Marx Brothers film LOLLS 5 Takes it easy ERA 3 Stat for Gooden ETON 4 College or collar TEA 3 Hyson or bohea STOP 4 Halt POSTEXCHANGE 12 Sergeant's shop ANI 3 Cuckoo TRUES 5 Squares up OPERA 5 Plural of opus SEN 3 Member of Cong. CARRE 5 Author John le __ NATAL 5 Of birth TSE 3 W.H.A. contemporary YENS 4 Cravings ELATE 5 Make happy MAB 3 The Bard's tiny queen ERE 3 Before, to Byron DER 3 German article INEPT 5 Klutzy CATO 4 Roman censor CASTER 6 It's not a big wheel RICHEST 7 Most opulent ALOU 4 Matty of baseball GERM 4 Bacterium RANSOM 6 O.Henry's "The __ of Red Chief" ORELSE 6 Ultimatum phrase SAWYER 6 Finn's friend DEO 3 "__ gratias" STARED 6 Looked, as a tourist UNITES 6 Weds PAP 3 Kid stuff? ODOR 4 Redolence SOSO 4 Mediocre MEMOS 5 They fly around offices HAD 3 "I've been __!" TOTOS 5 Young ones TALENT 6 Kind of scout REPLAN 6 Make new blueprints DEL 3 First U.S. state STET 4 Let it stay TARO 4 Tropical tuber SOTHERN 7 Movies' Maisie LAP 3 Kind of rug or dog REPAST 6 Meal ATONES 6 Does penance COSINE 6 Trig term LEASES 6 What tenants sign SEPAL 5 Flower part ETC 3 Common abbr. XRAY 4 Roentgen discovery CURE 4 Pickle GONE 4 "__, but not forgotten" ETA 3 Obstetrician's guess?: Abbr. RAT 3 Deserter ALE 3 Ginger chaser NAVY 4 A shade of blue OPTS 4 Makes a selection BAR 3 Forbid ERIE 4 Indian or canal FARES 5 Busman's passengers ERNE 4 River in N. Ireland WALLSTREET 10 Capital capital NOTE 4 Dollar bill SMELT 5 Small food fish EASE 4 Vacationer's delight SKID 4 Slide uncontrollably SOS 3 Intl. signal adopted in 1912 SAMPLE 6 Salesman's aid GAB 3 Chit-chat WIDOW 5 Dowager, sometimes LARA 4 Zhivago's love OLE 3 Cheer at the corrida GIN 3 Card game for two SAVAGE 6 Untamed one BOATING 7 Holiday pastime RENEGED 7 Misplayed a card SHRUBS 6 Nursery specialties ANA 3 Santa __, Calif. END 3 The last word AMMO 4 Magazine contents, for short IRATE 5 Hot under the collar STY 3 Duroc's home ABSENT 6 Teacher's rollbook entry OWL 3 Nocturnal predator EARL 4 A noble ADIT 4 Where colliers come and go EASEL 5 Equipment for a Wyeth BIKE 4 Exercise device TICKERTAPE 10 Confetti companion, on occasion ODER 4 Fragrant river? SALON 5 Where to get a beehive or bun ILIA 4 Mother of Romulus and Remus NET 3 N.B.A. hoop attachment NESS 4 Stack role NECK 4 A winning margin NEWS 4 Intelligence ARAM 4 Syria, once VILE 4 Adjective for castor oil YELLS 5 Hoots or hollers OFT 3 Frequently, to a poet PARE 4 Trim, with "away" TREASON 7 Arnold's crime SEESAW 6 This has its ups and downs BROKERAGES 10 N.Y.S.E. members ANTI 4 No man REED 4 Donna or Willis STEM 4 Rose part ENSLAVE 7 Place into bondage STOW 4 Put away SIGNS 5 Omens PLAN 4 Architect's rendering GOBS 4 Seaport habitues ALOHA 5 Greeting on a lanai BEARMARKET 10 Slump of sorts DIG 3 Archeological site AGENT 5 Emissary SEATO 5 NATO's former kin EDDY 4 Whirlpool TUMBLER 7 Glass of a sort IBOS 4 Nigerian group RNA 3 Genetic trait carrier ARTICLE 7 Part of the Constitution INDIAN 6 Kind of file EWER 4 Ornate pitcher EATS 4 Picnic spread LATIN 5 Seneca's tongue EBON 4 Like the Styx AIDE 4 Right-hand man TKOS 4 Ring decisions, for short SALE 4 Shopper's delight EPIC 4 Long, dignified poem LEAK 4 Titanic problem ENS 3 Annapolis grad. SAHARA 6 Desert bordering the Red Sea CAMEL 5 Sight at 1 Across CABARET 7 Grey-Minnelli classic POPULAR 7 Well-liked ALABAMA 7 C. & W. group ETAGERE 7 Whatnot BAL 3 Cornwall mine BIB 3 Tucker's "best" partner LER 3 Neptune, Celtic style MAW 3 Mother, in the Ozarks AZOV 4 Black Sea neighbor TARAS 5 Gogol's "__ Bulba" SEMI 4 Highway sight LANAS 5 Cantrell and Turner LUG 3 Saddle loop RANIN 5 Arrested ARENAS 6 Sports spots BISECTED 8 Halved LOGICAL 7 Clearly reasonable CLIMATIC 8 Weather-related DIRECT 6 Emulate Lumet RAPID 5 Feller called __ Robert GOR 3 Indus tribesman CARRE 5 "Vieux__", T. Williams play ATAN 4 __ impasse AGNEW 5 Vice President before Ford DUOS 4 Musical pieces VIN 3 Sportscaster Scully FUL 3 Suffix with cup or spoon PAS 3 __ de deux DOT 3 The i's have it ANEMONE 7 Its flowers lack petals ETAMINE 7 Loose-woven fabric TOMCATS 7 Male mousers NEGATED 7 Canceled out SAILS 5 Takes the QE2 TRACED 6 Used transparent paper SALAZAR 7 Alberto who won in the long run: N.Y.C., 1981-82 ABALONE 7 Large snail HAB 3 O.T. book ARAB 4 Hussein, for one REMIT 5 Respond to dunning ATABAL 6 Moorish instrument COTES 5 Sheep shelters APAR 4 On __ with (equal to) MUG 3 Kisser ELEMENT 7 Periodic-table item LARAMIE 7 North Platte feeder CABALA 6 Occultism PELAGIC 7 Living in the open sea REWIND 6 Tape-deck button VAN 3 Pianist __ Cliburn RUBICON 7 Gaul-Italy separator SAC 3 It holds a squid's "ink" SALAD 5 Dieter's dish RELIC 5 Museum piece SOT 3 Barfly SAD 3 Down in the dumps GIGGLES 7 Silly laughs CRAVAT 6 Neckpiece LATINOS 7 Some South Americans IPANEMA 7 "The Girl from __," 1963 song MIN 3 Part of an hr. RAD 3 Atomic-energy unit ERUDITE 7 Ineligible for a dunce cap CROONED 7 Aped Der Bingle TESTED 6 Did lab work REPENT 6 Reformer's exhortation AUNTS 5 Em et al. WATER 5 Irrigate FOAL 4 Stable youngster SAGA 4 Lagerlof's "Gost Berlings __" MCI 3 Start of the 12th century MAC 3 Bub AUDREY 6 Touchstone's companion WILDER 6 Famed film director-script writer SLEEVES 7 Green __, lady in a 1580 ballad RECEIVE 7 Get TARTINI 7 Composer of "The Devil's Trill" AMERCED 7 Fined ELI 3 Actor Wallach LOCATED 7 Settled TRY 3 Annoy RUDD 4 Fish resembling a roach TURIN 5 Italian automotive center CITE 4 Adduce SMEES 5 Pochards TOT 3 Add up SHOES 5 Mercury's talaria ESTOP 5 Bar at the bar WEEKEND 7 "The Lost __,"1945 film EDOM 4 King Hadad's land STOA 4 Ancient ambulatory TOCAIRO 7 "Five Graves __," 1943 film CATER 5 Feed feasters for a fee CANTS 5 Bevels, tilts or whines CUP 3 Davis or Ryder LEPER 5 Shunned one ANES 4 Beauvais blockheads THREW 5 Hosted a bash RIVE 4 __ Gauche, Paris MAM 3 Mayan Indian ERISTIC 7 Controversialist TIP 3 An O'Neill EGOTRIP 7 Experience enhancing self-esteem ALAMOSA 7 City in Colo. REREDOS 7 Altar screen LEGUMES 7 Vegetarian's course ARENAS 6 Punta __, Chilean port DETEST 6 Loathe ASTERS 6 Late bloomers ULALUME 7 Poe poem DERIDES 7 Mocks RET 3 Soak timber EVIL 4 Christie's "__ Under the Sun" YENOT 5 "... enter __": Matt. 10:5 WEMEN 5 "... __ are a little breed": Tennyson ICED 4 Hit a puck too far LER 3 Irish sea god DICTION 7 Asset for an actor EVERTED 7 Turned inside out REDYES 6 Does a beautician's job SICUT 5 Just as, to Justinian RATITES 7 Rheas, e.g. AROW 4 In single file DETECTS 7 Emulates Holmes CHEATER 7 Con man SODAS 5 Concoctions by some jerks SKOAL 5 Kin of "Prosit!" POI 3 Next, to Solti ETC 3 Bel Kaufman's "Love, __" MRCHIPS 7 Role for Donat or O'Toole TANAGER 7 Scarlet _ (red robin) ONEMORE 7 "Just __ Chance," Crosby hit OURS 4 Bear, in Brest EPITOME 7 Abstract REVISES 7 Emends CAMERA 6 Sine qua non for 7 Across PETAL 5 Potpourri item REPAST 6 One of three squares TRIOS 5 Graces and Gorgons WILED 5 Enticed ERDA 4 Wagnerian earth goddess CAGE 4 D. C. Fisher's "The Squirrel __" TEN 3 Kind of strike MUT 3 Theban mother goddess SETTLEDONESHASH 15 Subdued; silenced AMERIGOVESPUCCI 15 Continental eponym GASOLINESTATION 15 Place for grease monkeys OILY 4 Unctuous SERT 4 Waldorf-Astoria decorator DPT 3 Bureau: Abbr. SLANG 5 Vernacular EALING 6 London suburb YEN 3 Craving INERTIA 7 Sluggishness POD 3 School, as of whales RUBINSTEINS 11 Pianists Anton and Artur FARO 4 Card game DODGE 5 Legendary Western city WEEK 4 Hebdomad CHAUVINISTS 11 Jingoes DES 3 __ Plaines SUBROSA 7 Clandestinely SUM 3 Total SIMPLE 6 Abecedarian SINAI 5 Exodus mountain BSA 3 Youth org. AONE 4 Top-notch NORD 4 Opposite of sud ROSEMARYCLOONEY 15 "Come On-a My House" girl ALIMENTARYCANAL 15 Part of the body DEFENSELESSNESS 15 Military foible SAGOS 5 Certain palms EMAIL 5 Blue-green color TESLA 5 Kind of coil or current TROYNY 6 Address on the Hudson LIL 3 Diamond __ EGIS 4 Protection DONEE 5 Receiver, in law OVERA 5 __ barrel (at a disadvantage) NESTLINGS 9 Chicks EST 3 Id __ SPA 3 Resort HUT 3 Quonset ACID 4 What red indicates in litmus tests SCOP 4 Old English bard HINT 4 Soupcon GER 3 Bav.'s locale INSETS 6 Map parts NET 3 Malines GREW 4 Accreted NUDISM 6 Adamites' practice TIED 4 At deuce INEE 4 Arrow poison ASKS 4 Charges PFCS 4 Cpls. demoted one grade OAHU 4 Honolulu's isle DRAB 4 Monotonous BONAPARTE 9 The Little Corporal IDI 3 Dec. 13, in Roma OURS 4 Cather's "One of __" VOI 3 "__ che sapete," Mozart aria SUS 3 Swine genus MINOAN 6 Of an ancient Aegean culture LOYAL 5 Liege ENCRE 5 Contents of a stylo NONNE 5 Narrator of a Chaucer tale AREAS 5 Surfaces IDYLS 5 Pastoral poems BRAD 4 Thin nail SOLE 4 Only ASIF 4 Book by poet Ciardi ELYS 4 Cities in Minn. and Nev. EME 3 Scottish uncle MEN 3 Eliot's "The Hollow __" ANS 3 Liege suburb OCS 3 Military-training inst. MOST 4 Largest quantity PAREE 5 Gay __ ACES 4 Winning tennis serves AMUR 4 Siberian river ATOLL 5 Bikini, for one MASH 4 Prepare potatoes, in a way CAGY 4 Cautious LOOKEDUPTO 10 Admired AHA 3 Triumphant cry VENT 4 Jacket slit GILEAD 6 Balm of __ (a balsam) WARFARE 7 This delights Ares LANE 4 Breakdown or passing follower ISM 3 Ideology MANATEES 8 Large Fla. sea creatures DOWNTOEARTH 11 Practical DRU 3 Actress Joanne EGIS 4 Protective shield LID 3 Cover SEAM 4 Coal deposit ALT 3 Elevation: Abbr. BOILSDOWNTO 11 Is the equivalent of RESTARTS 8 Gets going again RIA 3 Inlet IRAE 4 Dies __ MELTING 7 Kind of pot DESPOT 6 Tyrant MOAS 4 Extinct flightless birds DAR 3 Book by Nabokov UPTONOGOOD 10 Out for trouble ALVA 4 Thomas _ Edison DEAF 4 Unhearing ROUSE 5 Awaken LEAD 4 Sinker material SERF 4 Slavish son of the soil SPEED 5 Exceed 55 m.p.h. ISLE 4 Key or cay MACAW 5 Long-tailed parrot OMAHA 5 Brando's birthplace SUGAR 5 Term of endearment TRY 3 Put to the test PALERMO 7 Sicily's capital ATONE 5 Make amends ROOT 4 Cheer for ELK 3 B.P.O.E. member ELEGANT 7 Tastefully fine AMULET 6 Protecting charm CAPE 4 Batman's garb ESTA 4 This: Sp. SHOD 4 Did a farrier's job DINAH 5 Alice's cat VAST 4 Immense FINS 4 Five-spots LARDS 5 Adds fat for cooking MAILS 5 Posts EDEN 4 "Martin__": London ERAT 4 Part of Q.E.D. SUMO 4 Japanese wrestling style DEAR 4 Expensive OGLE 4 Look at amorously WITS 4 Wilde and Thurber ELITE 5 Choice class SWAT 4 Sultan of _ (Babe Ruth) BARON 5 Von Richthofen's title ORATORS 7 Fourth of July speakers DREADED 7 Greatly feared OILS 4 Chagall medium TIPOFF 6 Give warning to MOOSE 5 Saskatchewan's __ Jaw IDLES 5 Takes one's ease NAVAL 5 Part of U.S.N.R. GRADE 5 Kind of school DUDS 4 Failures EPEE 4 Fencing weapon STAR 4 Skat or Vega MOUE 4 Grimace of distaste GOP 3 R.W.R.'s party ALI 3 The Greatest LODI 4 Town in N.J. TOFU 4 Bean curd AJAR 4 Not completely shut OPEN 4 What Lendl won in 1986 IRON 4 __ Curtain SOLO 4 Feat for a novice pilot BUCCANEERS 10 Tampa Bay team PLEA 4 "Not guilty" is one ESKIMOS 7 Engravers of the Arctic DEVILED 7 Like some eggs SOB 3 Wail's relative AIRY 4 Flippant DEPOSIT 7 Financial transaction STAIR 5 Elevating device EMIR 4 Moslem potentate SALTS 5 Experienced mariners NOME 4 Alaskan cape FUR 3 Baum marten, e.g. RYE 3 Pumpernickel GOD 3 Pan or Dionysus TSAR 4 Nicholas, e.g. STEEP 5 High-priced LEAD 4 Open a card game TAPES 5 Records, in a way LIBERTY 7 Bell of note ETAL 4 And others: Abbr. NAG 3 Worn-out steed DESIRES 7 Craves STRIPES 7 Old Glory's reds and whites ECHO 4 Canyon phenomenon CANNONBALL 10 Armament for a man-of-war ERIN 4 Emerald Isle TUBA 4 Plenty of horn LIMO 4 Transportation for an exec PUPS 4 Young seals SLAG 4 Smelting waste ERSE 4 Gaelic tongue LOBE 4 Pendulous flesh OPUS 4 Numbered composition DECK 4 Knock down a boxer INCISOR 7 Cutting tooth TIES 4 Cravats ORE 3 Galena or stibnite FORD 4 Water crossing UNSEATS 7 Ousts from office ASPIRIN 7 Headache pill JOLLYROGER 10 Corsair's ensign ALEE 4 Away from the gusts ROAD 4 Macadam construction AMOS 4 Hebrew prophet NOBIS 5 "Ora pro __" VIA 3 Amtrak's Canadian cousin DEFT 4 Skillful EMUS 4 Kin of ostriches PIRATESHIP 10 Merchantman's nemesis TARTS 5 Shelled pastries STEEL 5 Shipment from Bethlehem LYE 3 Soap component MOAT 4 Castle defense EDDY 4 Whirlpool RATIONS 7 Food at the front SELECTS 7 Exercises an option PINTO 5 Piebald horse LEGIBLE 7 Easy to read PAR 3 Linksman's standard BARN 4 Rural structure DEEP 4 Like Browning's "Sordello" ECRU 4 A shade of beige SAUL 4 Apostle from Tarsus SNAG 4 Hosiery annoyance PAIR 4 Part of a full house ELMS 4 Shade trees SLOE 4 Blackthorn fruit NBA 3 In which Dr. J operates RATE 4 Interest measurement SELAH 5 Hebrew word of unknown meaning RASE 4 Flatten a flat AGES 4 Jaques's septet AMOLE 5 Soap plant ARIA 4 Butterfly's "Un bel di" CELESTIALBODIES 15 Planets, nebulae, etc. EEL 3 Slippery one TURN 4 Something to wait for NIEVE 5 Snow, in Sevilla MARS 4 Revolver between us and Jupiter CLAUSES 7 Stipulations in legal documents BENIGN 6 Kind HAIGS 5 Family of Reagan's first Sec. of State ECOL 4 Bionomics: Abbr. SAFER 5 Morley of "60 Minutes" ETE 3 Hot time in Tours THELITTLEDIPPER 15 Ursa Minor septet SOL 3 Basis of light NAILS 5 Twenty that often need trimming LEAR 4 Limericks man ADDLE 5 Confuse CHEERS 6 TV sitcom PIANIST 7 Liberace, for one AREA 4 __ code UNRIG 5 Strip a sloop GNAR 4 Growl FOE 3 Iran, to Iraq SUNMOONANDSTARS 15 Heavenly spheres ASIA 4 Where Bhutan is REGAL 5 Princely EDEN 4 Sir Anthony __ NEEL 4 Portraitist Alice __ REESE 5 Former Dodger DELE 4 Eradicate RACE 4 Santa Anita event AGEE 4 Pulitzer Prize novelist: 1958 TELL 4 Relate ESE 3 Siam follower SATURN 6 Second-largest planet EMIRS 5 Middle East chieftains LOAN 4 Something borrowed ALL 3 Entire HEB 3 Semitic lang. RADIUS 6 Half a diameter ARIES 5 First sign of the zodiac SIEVE 5 Strainer EASES 5 Alleviates STAG 4 Hind's mate ONAGRI 6 Catapults or wild asses MILL 4 Factory CAFES 5 Bistros LIED 4 Prevaricated BETS 4 Wagers ECHO 4 Lover of Narcissus NOEL 4 Christmas HALLE 5 Handel's birthplace STILT 5 Elevated walking stick EPEE 4 Foil's relative TEAR 4 Rip apart ERRS 4 Boots one INDIGO 6 Blue dyestuff TADS 4 Urchins PLEA 4 What a hood cops at court ANIMAL 6 Beast CRADLE 6 Baby's bed HERS 4 Not his PUSAN 5 Korean port INUSE 5 "Radar __" (trooper's warning) ARNIE 5 Nickname for golfer Palmer ANNAS 5 Lucasta and Christie GAGE 4 Challenge FADE 4 Diminish in color OREL 4 U.S.S.R. city ESNE 4 Old domestic slave ORR 3 Nobelist for Peace:1949 NEE 3 Coretta King, __ Scott TED 3 Weems or Williams BLAH 4 Lackluster ASSOC 5 0rg. BLUE 4 Kind of bird or berry LEGO 4 __ -mutton sleeve TAINO 5 Earl Bahamian LUNT 4 Famous stage name AVISITFROM 10 Poem by Clement Moore, with 58 Across ISTO 4 Ratio words TOOTSIES 8 Sweethearts or feet PYTHON 6 Boa or anaconda ILLS 4 Misfortunes SUEZ 4 Egyptian gulf AMELIA 6 Fielding novel CATSEYE 7 Semiprecious stone VIXEN 5 Foxy lady CUBE 4 Raise to the third power NOSH 4 Snack ODE 3 Epinicion GROPERS 7 Large, dangerous fish UTE 3 Ouray was one WARP 4 Partner of woof EMIR 4 Moslem ruler NITER 5 Saltpeter STRIVED 7 Endeavored DASHER 6 Certain Olympic contender ANET 4 French violinist: 18th century GATO 4 Pet for Pedro DONNER 6 Pass that almost makes Moore's team PUNCTURE 8 Tire mishap OTIC 4 Auricular STNICHOLAS 10 See 17 Across GONE 4 "__ fishin'" AWISE 5 "I heard __ man...": Housman PENN 4 Author Rober __ Warren YEAR 4 In which Christmas comes but once LONER 5 Individualist of sorts ESTE 4 Italian princely family BLAT 4 Utter foolishly LEVO 4 Turning counterclockwise AGIO 4 Exchange fee HOSTILE 7 Unfriendly ATTILA 6 The Scourge of God SAFES 5 Vaults SIRS 4 Titles for baronets ONO 3 Yoko COMPUTER 8 Data processor BLITZEN 7 To flash, in Frankfurt LUSH 4 Sumptuous UNTO 4 Golden-rule preposition ETON 4 Town on the Thames ISLING 6 Placing on a cay YES 3 Indeed SABER 5 Khachaturian's "__ Dance" AVOW 4 Assert MIDAS 5 King of Phrygia EXERT 5 Put forth effort CUPID 5 Amor YOUTH 5 Salad days ESTEE 5 A first name in cosmetics COMET 5 Halley's__ HERR 4 Frau's mate REVERSAL 8 Setback SNATCH 6 Grab PRANCER 7 Strutter ISOTOPE 7 Nuclide INE 3 Ending for saturn or opal DANCER 6 Fred or Ginger GUISE 5 Semblance DOGY 4 Scaup duck OTOE 4 Okla. Indian NINA 4 "__ Rosa," 1929 song PNIN 4 Nabokov novel ULES 4 Rubber trees RANT 4 Carry on ESNE 4 Slave in 1066 TWO 3 Brace SAPID 5 Tasty CLINE 5 Singer Patsy SERENA 6 "Porgy and Bess" role LENORE 6 Poe poem PRETTYBOYFLOYD 14 Gangster of the early 30's MILNE 5 Kanga's creator TONTO 5 Radio role of John Todd SEE 3 Get it? ALIT 4 Got back on the ground DONEE 5 Panhandler, often PILE 4 Raised surface on a rug TEN 3 Complimentary number CANED 5 Wove a chair seat AROID 5 Wild calla ASGOODAS 8 Trio before new or gold TRENDS 6 Inclinations SAD 3 Disconsolate UKE 3 Godfrey's instr. CHATTY 6 Talkative SPLINTER 8 Fragment RANIS 5 Certain Indian royalty TWAIN 5 Clemens AXE 3 Scout's implement ANDA 4 On a wing __ prayer CHIRP 5 Imitate a cricket ANIS 4 Fla. cuckoos IDO 3 Altar vow NORMA 5 Operatic high priestess DEALT 5 Delivered GORGEOUSGEORGE 14 Famed wrestler: 1915-63 FRANKS 6 __ and beans OLDIES 6 Songs of yesteryear ABEET 5 As red as __ NADER 5 Consumer advocate SERLING 7 Creator of "The Twilight Zone" ARENT 5 "__ we all?" PETE 4 Fountain or Rose INT 3 Banking abbr. DAYTONA 7 Speedway site CLONED 6 Produced offspring asexually LEYTE 5 Tacloban's locale INFO 4 Data, for short NOL 3 Cambodia's Lon __ EROSION 7 What glaciers cause SPILES 6 Sap-drawing spigots EYELID 6 Cornea protector BONES 5 R.L.S. pirate DEEDS 5 G. Cooper role MATA 4 First name in spying DADDY 5 Warbucks PREEN 5 Primp COATS 5 Layers ARKIN 5 "Wait Until Dark" actor OSTIA 5 Ancient Italian city TULIP 5 Spring bloom CRAIG 5 Dodger pitcher: 1955-61 HANDOF 6 "The __ little employment ...": Shak. ANDORRA 7 Pyrenees principality SWIMS 5 Emulate Ederle PARAGON 7 Model TANAGER 7 Colorful songbird EXILES 6 Banishes REST 4 Remainder THRUST 6 Jet-engine product COOKE 5 Sam or Alistair AERIE 5 Where eagles land NENE 4 Official bird of Hawaii DODD 4 Senator from Conn. GAB 3 Blarney-stone gift ELA 3 Guidonian note CERES 5 Largest asteroid OPEC 4 Oil cartel CASH 4 Spondulicks ARENA 5 Kind of theater SERO 4 Relating to antitoxins: Comb. form ATTU 4 One of the Aleutians LINEN 5 Flax fabric ARID 4 Jejune SOON 4 Presently FET 3 Russsian poet Afanasy __ TEGUCIGALPA 11 Capital of Honduras RHODES 6 Man for whom Salisbury's land was named FALLEN 6 Like some idols GROUSE 6 Game bird EVILS 5 Afflictions LOLL 4 Lounge ORIEL 5 Mirador SOD 3 Check erosion ISLANDS 7 Thousand _ of N.Y.-Can. PROMOTE 7 Boost BAS 3 __ -relief ARLES 5 Gauguin's "The Women of __" ELSE 4 Otherwise CREON 5 Antigone's king ATRIUM 6 Roman's central hall RUSHIN 6 What fools do TURRET 6 Gun mount OMNISCIENCE 11 Attribute of the Deity AND 3 Song from "A Chorus Line" INON 4 Conversant with HORA 4 Israeli circle dance BRIER 5 Pipe DARK 4 Like one lunar side EWER 4 Pitcher LEROY 5 Bad Mr. Brown EKES 4 Barely makes out RADM 4 Naval off. EVENS 5 Levels CALF 4 Iceberg offshoot ERIE 4 Lake Amerind RENTROLLS 9 Landlords' concerns ENE 3 Chemical suffix SANTOS 6 Brazilian coffee OSAGE 5 Missouri feeder PERUSER 7 Bibliophile, at times ERIC 4 Pop singer Clapton CODIFIER 8 One who systematizes CASALS 6 Memorable cellist ATOLL 5 Coral island STOPE 5 Mining excavation HUNAN 5 Province of central China EDE 3 Nigerian city GALLO 5 Calif. vintner HULA 4 Hawaiian dance GLIB 4 Slick with words ROSA 4 French painter __ Bonheur VIPS 4 Prestigious people, for short OSLO 4 Christiania, today SOLITAIRE 9 Diamond set alone OTSU 4 City of Japan DEEM 4 Judge NARIS 5 Nasal cavity opening DRENCHER 8 Fireman, at times MERE 4 Pool, in poesy ENTERED 7 Registered CHINKS 6 Flaws in the armor ARC 3 Circle segment TREBLE 6 Soprano ROIDE 5 Massenet's "Le __ Lahore" UMNAK 5 See 16 Across SNORE 5 Behave rhonchially UNARM 5 Divest of weapons IOWA 4 Hawkeye's state NEON 4 An 1898 discovery DRYS 4 Volstead's supporters REV 3 Step up the motor CAPP 4 Li'l Abner's creator JOWL 4 Cheek by __ (intimately) EFGHI 5 D-J connection OLEO 4 Bread spread ARIA 4 Song for Sills DOYEN 5 Senior member SCAR 4 Cicatrix BING 4 Kind of cherry ERRED 5 Flubbed MACCABEES 9 Hanukkah heroes MEALY 5 Pale ONE 3 Lunch hour for some TEN 3 "__ Little Indians" BAST 4 Rope fiber PORTAGE 7 Canoer's chore TIEN 4 __ Shan, Asian mountain system AMAHL 5 Menotti boy WITS 4 Keep one's _ about one ODE 3 Keats product CANDLELIGHTINGS 15 Hanukkah ceremonies IST 3 Adherent: Suffix STOL 4 Type of airplane ROSES 5 Picardy sight SKIP 4 Omit COLLEEN 7 Mayo girl OATH 4 Curse ETE 3 Nice season LEA 3 Meadow MACRO 5 Large: Comb. form EIGHTDAYS 9 Duration of Hanukkah ASHER 5 Eighth son of Jacob GARE 4 Monet's "La __St.-Lazare" ATRI 4 Longfellow town STUNT 5 Trick AGER 4 Ripener SKID 4 Lose traction HASTE 5 Waste maker DOES 4 Performs HERE 4 Now's companion COSMO 5 World: Comb. form ALCAN 5 Northwestern highway PEACE 5 Sholom PORC 4 Certain French meat JABBER 6 Chatter ORIENT 6 "North to the __": A.M. Lindbergh WINE 4 Sherry or port LAGS 4 Barrel staves EDEMA 5 Swelling FOREST 6 Black or Arden GYRATIONS 9 Whirling movements HEEL 4 Shoe part INDY 4 Composer Vincent d'__ ATOLLS 6 Coral rings BETH 4 Letter after aleph PHD 3 Prof.'s deg. AWILL 5 "Where there's __ ... " GIG 3 Light, open carriage EDGE 4 Hem NESS 4 Loch of monstrous fame ACIS 4 Galatea's love MASK 4 Falseface ANTIOCHUS 9 Hanukkah villain STREET 6 "__Scene," Rice play ETCH 4 Emulate Rembrandt or Durer LOO 3 Old card game ION 3 Charged particle PARENT 6 Progenitor LEGREE 6 Stowe villain ETHERS 6 Anesthetics TORTE 5 Rich cake LATKE 5 Hanukkah pancake EYRIR 5 An Icelandic monetary unit ASIDE 5 Notwithstanding MASH 4 Prepare potatoes, in a way ASTA 4 Predecessor of Benji and Boomer EGAD 4 Cousin of "Heck!" IAGO 4 Othello's deceiver DASH 4 Hurry DEAN 4 Dizzy, for one PAM 3 Shriver of tennis RAMPS 5 Freeway exits ARNE 4 English composer: 1710-78 SILO 4 Farm structure EXILE 5 Napoleon in 1814-15 MIDWINTER 9 Cold time MEDEA 5 Euripides drama NCO 3 Sgt. OATCAKE 7 Food item DDT 3 Anathema to R. Carson SARONG 6 Malay Archipelago wear YODEL 5 Alpine warble SISAL 5 Rope fiber RYDERS 6 Painter Albert Pinkham and family GAMMA 5 Letter from Greece LODE 4 Ore vein ISEE 4 "__ by the papers..." OLIO 4 Mixture AGORA 5 Marketplace TETE 4 Parisian head ADDS 4 Appends LONE 4 Solitary BOXED 5 Ready for shipping SAWING 6 Carpenter' chore SITAR 5 Indian lute ISAAC 5 Hymn writer Watts ENSUES 6 Follows RAF 3 Some of the queen's men PEASANT 7 Toiler in the soil NNE 3 Limerick-to-Sligo dir. ALEAP 5 __ in the dark MIDSUMMER 9 Hot time NORTE 5 North, south of the border EVOE 4 Bacchanal cry TARO 4 Poi source KEYED 5 Like a piano OAS 3 Intl. group since 1948 SNOW 4 TV nuisance DAMNS 5 Condemns ERICA 5 Jong from N.Y.C. ANDOR 5 Alternative phrase NEW 3 Unused PITT 4 Home of the Panthers ALEC 4 Highlands first name MORAY 5 Vicious eel REMEDY 6 Cure AXE 3 Bunyan's implement MIDDLESEX 9 County in Conn., Mass., N.J.or Va. PLED 4 Begged SEAT 4 Congressman's prize SNAGS 5 Hitches IONIA 5 Ancient district of Asia Minor KOREA 5 Divided Asian country OSMOSIS 7 Process of diffusion EDITORS 7 Blue-pencil wielders ALGO 4 Pain: Comb. form LOONS 5 Water birds RETE 4 Anatomical network SEED 4 Germ GOAS 4 Tibetan antelopes ALDA 4 Alan of "M*A*S*H" MIDWIFERY 9 Form of obstetrics DREI 4 Three, in Dusseldorf ALGAE 5 Bane of pool owners BANTU 5 African language NAPPED 6 Took 40 winks TENSE 5 Past or present CAMEO 5 Carving in relief UNMAN 5 Deprive of courage ENERO 5 January, in Jalisco SEROW 5 Asian goat antelope RANK 4 Private or major ALOE 4 Drug-yielding plant SIVA 4 Hindu trinity member ADOS 4 Stirs ATE 3 Consumed MTS 3 White and Adirondack: Abbr. RAFT 4 Float FICHE 5 Sheet of microfilm AQUA 4 Blue-green OLIO 4 Hodgepodge IDEAL 5 Symbol of perfection RUNG 4 Ladder part LEFT 4 Departed FIBRE 5 Savile Row thread KATE 4 "Kiss Me, __" EXTANT 6 Currently existing ADVT 4 Coml. notice ROD 3 "Spare the __..." ELIES 5 Nobelist Wiesel and namesakes YEAST 5 Fermentation agent SSE 3 Compass pt. LEHR 4 Annealing oven NICEST 6 Most delightful TINS 4 Cans, to Londoners NEE 3 Coretta King, __ Scott FLORAE 6 Companions of faunae ARTA 4 City in Greece TANGO 5 Ovid's "I touch" WTHR 4 Certain news rpt. GEORGI 6 Malenkov or Zarubin EAR 3 This tells that bells knell LOIN 4 Cut of meat ENTAIL 6 Involve SRTA 4 Miss, in Lima: Abbr. TBS 3 Recipe wds. WHELP 5 Pup BYLAW 5 Corporation ordinance APE 3 Tarzan's Cheeta SNAG 4 Hidden hindrance FINERY 6 Dressy clothing NELL 4 Dickens lass OBOLI 5 Old Greek coins GLEE 4 Merriment NOVA 4 Rapidly brightening star OLAVV 5 King of Norway UVAL 4 Grapelike ONES 4 Individuals NOSEE 5 "Long time __" SELL 4 Vend ROLE 4 Part ALEX 4 Author Haley FIFTEENTOTWELVE 15 An exciting moment on Dec.31 TOTAL 5 Sum FIFTEENTILLNOON 15 11:45 A.M. IDI 3 March 15, in Milano CEBA 4 Tropical tree: Var. HARDY 5 Robust; strong ELEVENFORTYFIVE 15 Same as 3 Down ARK 3 Noah's vessel QUARTERTOTWELVE 15 Same as 3 Down UNTO 4 Biblical preposition AGED 4 Ripened NIL 3 Zilch TAIL 4 Follow closely SHEA 4 Mets' home SCOWL 5 Frown angrily STAGE 5 Phase SIREN 5 Temptress RENES 5 Descartes and Coty SAHIB 5 Hindu title of respect TERNS 5 Sea birds SARAH 5 Actress Bernhardt GARB 4 Costume GIES 4 Donates, to Burns ALI 3 __ Baba PABLO 5 Cellist Casals ANGUS 5 Celtic god of love ANNO 4 __ Domini 1987 PEON 4 Mexican laborer GOAS 4 Tibetan gazelles REAL 4 Actual YELL 4 Shout LAS 3 __ Vegas LVE 3 Opposite of arr. ALOHA 5 Berth on a Hawaiian train? SHOO 4 Chick chaser POEM 4 Meter man's offering SEVEN 5 Little Joe plus three PIRN 4 Bobbin ARGO 4 Craft that crossed through Clashing Rocks STARK 5 Totally naked ANIL 4 Indigo NOGS 4 Jan. 1 drinks AULDLANGSYNE 12 Revelers' song MPS 3 Soldiers busy on Jan. 1 ERNES 5 Meritorious birds OLAND 5 Chan man ATLI 4 Hun king ART 3 Garfunkel MIR 3 Chief, in Calcutta SEAT 4 Musical-chairs prize END 3 This may be tight or loose ECHINO 6 Prickly: Comb. form OLDRINGINTHENEW 15 "... out the __": Tennyson NADINE 6 Author Gordimer PER 3 __ diem BOSN 4 Ship's off. ATE 3 Mischievous Olympian OST 3 East, in Berlin EASE 4 Bed of roses REDON 5 Painter Odilon RADII 5 Spokes BAA 3 Ewe said it CUPOKINDNESS 12 Drink, in 20 Across ZINC 4 Spelter AUBE 4 Dawn, in Arles LEVIN 5 "Anna Karenina" character ECRU 4 Beige SPAS 4 Bath and Baden-Baden EVADE 5 Get around DEAR 4 Letter starter SERT 4 Waldorf-Astoria muralist SANER 5 More reasonable ASSAM 5 Its capital is Gauhati LETUP 5 Slacken OVALS 5 Race tracks HERD 4 Pack of camels ANKLET 6 Bobby sock SPANNING 8 Activity for Eads HINGE 5 Door part ORISSA 6 Bhubaneswar is its capital ONLY 4 Sole PANEL 5 Jury ORO 3 Gold, in Peru EGG 3 Ingredient of 19 Across MOS 3 Dec. and Jan. ARLENES 7 Francis and Dahl NOTCH 5 Defile AMINO 5 Kind of acid NINES 5 Cubs and Mets DROWN 5 Inundate ATRI 4 Longfellow town RETRAIN 7 Instruct again SONAR 5 Submarine finder ELATE 5 Make happy ADDED 5 Supplementary DIP 3 Skinny follower HEBE 4 Goddess of youth INONU 5 Turkish President: 1938-50 NEEDIEST 8 Most penurious TROUPE 6 They play SIDLES 6 Move sideways OCCUR 5 Happen AKBAR 5 Mogul emperor: 1556-1605 BEVAN 5 Britain's Aneurin __ ASIDE 5 Coward's "To Step __" ASNER 5 Actor from Kansas City PASS 4 Col NEVA 4 Leningrad's river ZED 3 John Bull's omega ICE 3 Jan. 1 head soother NRA 3 Eagle of the 30's BOSS 4 Knob on a shield BOWER 5 A jack in euchre BALM 4 Soothing substance ABUT 4 What many states do ANITA 5 Soprano Valkki OLEO 4 Kind of strut on a plane RIGA 4 A Melville captain SUGARCOATS 10 Embellishes the ugly STATUES 7 Busts, e.g. PERSIST 7 Be stubborn RUNT 4 Sow's smallest piglet BESET 5 Harass APPRAISE 8 Rate for taxes TEESUP 6 Starts, at Doral SALE 4 Vendue MIST 4 Brume DRUSE 5 Member of a Syrian sect STU 3 Old-time actor Erwin FETTERS 7 Chains GAT 3 Rod AIMEE 5 Singer Mann SMEE 4 Pochard MAGI 4 Epiphany trio MOSLEM 6 Mussulman ANCHORET 8 Hermit ELOIN 5 Remove property, in law EARP 4 Wyatt, the old-time lawman SLAVERS 7 Drools ESTELLA 7 "Great Expectations" woman SUGARBEETS 10 Sucrose producers LAOS 4 Land bounded by the Mekong TRET 4 Waste allowance IRATE 5 Choleric OTOE 4 Neb. aborigine SERE 4 Evenings, in Roma DENES 5 British sand hills SETA 4 Rossini's "La Scala di __" BARS 4 Candy units OBIT 4 R.I.P. notice SUGARPLUMS 10 Comfits STATURE 7 Height BASETIME 8 Normal allotted period for a worker's task ONUS 4 Burden WIG 3 Peruke ETAPE 5 Military storehouse RAREST 6 Hardest to find BOOSTER 7 Enthusiast ALAI 4 Turkish regiment LETS 4 "__ go, Mets!" MOST 4 Part of M.V.P. CREEDS 6 Beliefs UNA 3 Actress Merkel BESTMAN 7 Ring bearer ASSAM 5 State in NE India PATIO 5 Place for a "steak-out" SITS 4 Poses SUGARPLATE 10 Victorian sweetmeat USAGE 5 Custom PETIT 5 Kind of jury TEEN 4 Carl Ed's comical hero FEELER 6 Palp RECESSES 8 Alcoves ELEVATE 7 Hoist MORELOS 7 Its capital is Cuernavaca MORBID 6 Grisly HAT 3 What men doff to Key ISERE 5 Its capital is Grenoble SSTS 4 Sky speedsters LURE 4 Use a coachman AGER 4 "Happy Days ..." composer ETTE 4 Feminine suffix LOOT 4 Terhune novel ASEA 4 On the Laptev EAN 3 Suffix with Euclid MORISON 7 Pulitzer Prize biographer MORITAT 7 Other name of "Mack the Knife" ANAMESE 7 Hue natives: Var. AMORINO 7 Infant cupid in Italian paintings CARPETS 7 Surfaces of cricket fields DELENDA 7 Items to be struck out UDI 3 "Daybreak in __", Oscar winning film METHENE 7 Hydrocarbon derivative FAS 3 Monogram of 0l' Blue Eyes LITA 4 Second Mrs. Chaplin OLEOS 5 TV backdrops PONT 4 Bridge: Fr. AMANA 5 Church society in Iowa EAN 3 Suffix with Tartar an nectar SAITE 5 An ancient Egyptian RENIGS 6 Backs down on a promise RECALLED 8 Brought back TOES 4 Low digits SOLO 4 "Star Wars" hero BORROWED 8 "Something __..." DAMASK 6 Adorn elaborately OREAD 5 Echo was one ARP 3 Humorist Bill DALAI 5 __ Lama REMS 4 Dreamer's eyeball movements ACARE 5 Have __ (be cautious) RANT 4 Fustian EGO 3 I, to Claudius EMOTERS 7 Hams STC 3 Monogram of Christabel's creator DATARIA 7 Vatican office LATAKIA 7 Fine Turkish tobacco ONEMANS 7 "__ Family," early soap opera ITERANT 7 Repetitive MORISOT 7 She painted "Repose" MORINIS 7 Family of violinist Erika MACULAR 7 Spotty ONADIME 7 Stop _ (brake fast) RARITAN 7 Rutgers's river IMP 3 Puckerel SEEM 4 Appear OSTEO 5 Bone: Comb. form NESTLE 6 Lie close MADEONES 8 __ way (advanced) OMENS 5 Augury factors ROLE 4 Function IRE 3 Wrath TINFOIL 7 Food wrapping ANDANTE 7 Musical movement TOASTED 7 Warmed thoroughly HEAR 4 House of Commons cry ANITRAS 7 Grieg's "__ Dance" PALOMAR 7 Observatory NE of San Diego AGOOD 5 Comfort's "__ Age" SALAD 5 Caesar is one SEW 3 Emulate Dorcas COD 3 Torsk SEACOAST 8 Shore BOREDOM 7 Ennui OREGANO 7 Marjoram's cousin REMOTER 7 Less likely DRAT 4 Kin of "Egad!" ALASKAN 7 Seward citizen SANTINI 7 Duvall's "The Great __" KITCATS 7 Small portraits PRELIM 6 Bout before the biggie AMINO 5 __ acids ERATO 5 One of the Nereids ERAS 4 Vulgar and Mayan STER 4 Suffix with mob or gang AMI 3 Athos, to Porthos ARI 3 Uris hero MASH 4 Popular TV war sitcom OATS 4 Nose-bag filler BOUTS 5 Golden Gloves contests ALLY 4 Treaty associate VIOL 4 Early stringed instrument ARNIE 5 Golf "army" leader ATOP 4 Seated upon EMMA 4 Writer Lazarus NACRE 5 Mother-of-pearl MOTHERSETON 11 First U.S.-born saint LED 3 Showed the way ELL 3 Wing SCENE 5 Public outburst SWANSON 7 Silent-screen superstar TROVE 5 Found treasure AAU 3 National sports org. ENOCH 5 Tennyson's Arden STARK 5 Downright GINA 4 Actress Lollobrigida GRUEL 5 Thin cooked cereal ANNA 4 O'Neill's "__ Christie" ATTIC 5 "Toys in the __," Hellman play MERES 5 Parisian mothers YEN 3 Longing for Japanese money? SILOS 5 Farm storage structures BALLAST 7 Weight added for stability ESNES 5 Anglo-Saxon slaves DAY 3 "Life With Father" author ARM 3 Provide weapons FATHERBROWN 11 G.K Chesterton's clerical sleuth CEASE 5 __ and desist REDO 4 Make over IRAE 4 "Dies __" TAMER 5 Less exciting ARIL 4 Seed covering CANE 4 Walking stick SPEWS 5 Pours forth DATE 4 Go out with SLED 4 Coaster MAAM 4 Royal form of address ALTO 4 Singing voice SLOT 4 Position HYPHEN 6 Punctuation mark OVERLONG 8 Too lengthy AIMS 4 Intentions TOME 4 Large volume SLATS 5 Wood strips BANNERS 7 Gonfalons ORA 3 "__ pro nobis" UNCLEVANYA 10 Chekhov play: 1899 TIRE 4 Become fatigued SEED 4 Cardamom or sesame ELSE 4 Otherwise OCT 3 Nov. preceder NOTA 4 Part of N.B. SAGA 4 Heroic prose tale WAITS 5 Delays AUNTIEMAME 10 Rosalind Russell title role NORM 4 Criterion ERNES 5 Cousins of fish hawks CUE 3 Minnesota Fats implement HERB 4 Marjoram, e.g. KANT 4 "Critique of Pure Reason" author AILS 4 Feels under the weather LEADROLE 8 Starring part CONFERS 7 Bestows upon SLAB 4 House foundation SEA 3 R. Carson subject LYRICS 6 Ira Gershwin forte STRAD 5 Fine violin, for short ACTS 4 Take measures REAP 4 Gather in HERA 4 Wife of Zeus EDIT 4 Redact ORAL 4 Kind of history WANE 4 Slack off NEED 4 Indigence SEW 3 Ply a needle SARD 4 Gemstone CUGAT 5 Rumba specialist ARAL 4 Inland sea ITOR 4 Take __ leave it AGENA 5 U.S. rocket CONE 4 Strobile AMMO 4 Caisson load, for short SHEIK 5 Valentino role TATE 4 English art patron MOPPET 6 Tad STEPONIT 8 Directive DAR 3 Women's org. AFAR 4 Remotely PIPEDOWN 8 Directive INSTAR 6 Insect stage AREAS 5 Zones HEAVE 5 Sling ILE 3 __d'Orleans GILD 4 Adorn, in a way PERSE 5 Intrinsically OBOL 4 Old Attic coin ESE 3 Rochester-to-Syracuse dir. ALTOS 5 Cantata singers OPINE 5 Suppose SHEILA 6 Fitzgerald's Graham STONEAGE 8 Neolithic time NAYS 4 Refusals RAN 3 Emulated Nurmi ASCRIBED 8 Attributed INWARD 6 Secret CLEO 4 Singer Laine ARISE 5 Crop up INEE 4 Arrow poison CODA 4 Finale, for Furtwangler LAVAL 5 French quisling DIAL 4 Watch part TEED 4 __ off (irate) LIENS 5 Legal attachments ELLE 4 She: Fr. SIAM 4 Thailand, once ATMO 4 Vapor: Comb. form ROMP 4 Frolic DROPDEAD 8 Directive CASTRO 6 Havana V.I.P. UGH 3 Exclamation of disgust GEES 4 Turns right ANITA 5 Loos or O'Day TAKEFIVE 8 Directive ACTORS 6 Olivier and Gielgud ROAN 4 Appaloosa's relative ANTI 4 Against LEET 4 Old manorial court EADS 4 St. Louis bridge PANE 4 Glazier's unit PAGES 5 Senate aides IRISH 5 March 17 marchers PELEE 5 Martinique volcano WHET 4 Stimulate NEROS 5 Peter and a Wolfe TIBIA 5 Shinbone ALONG 5 Get __ (move) RELEE 5 Biography by Freeman ASST 4 Gal Fri. PLAYBALL 8 Directive OPENWIDE 8 Directive ALAI 4 Fronton word ONAN 4 __ even keel INROAD 6 Foray ORIELS 6 Bay windows SERAI 5 Caravansary ACCT 4 Pt. of C.P.A. SLOE 4 __ gin CEDE 4 Yield DIVE 4 Jackknife, e.g. ANIL 4 Indigo source REAL 4 True DELE 4 Eliminate SAN 3 __ Vicente, El Salvador FDA 3 Pharm. watchdog MOBS 4 Groups of rioters REPEL 5 Drive back OLIO 4 Miscellany ARUT 4 In __ (stagnant) EVERY 5 "Give __ man thy ear...": Shak. CASSANDRA 9 Prophetess without honor MARIS 5 Baseball great SKATEDONTHINICE 15 Lived dangerously PASO 4 Softly, in Sonora OUSTS 5 Cashiers ALP 3 Grossglockner, e.g. LUNET 5 Crescent-shaped part, formerly TEAM 4 Crew NER 3 Father of Abner CITE 4 Quote MONDE 5 The world according to Arp TOOKONESCHANCES 15 Lived dangerously ANVIL 5 Forge implement BOOT 4 Kick OPT 3 Choose SEEN 4 Beheld PIRNA 5 City on the Elbe UTA 3 Western lizard GARNI 5 Bouquet __ (chef's bunch of herbs) RYAN 4 Pitcher Nolan __ COURTEDDISASTER 15 Lived dangerously ULNAR 5 Of a cubitus IGNESCENT 9 Volatile RADII 5 Spokes REIN 4 Control ORCS 4 Killer whales ENOLA 5 __ Gay., W.W. II plane ASTS 4 Inquires, in Dogpatch TSE 3 Half of an African fly FLAK 4 Criticism DISAPPROVE 10 View unfavorably AOSTA 5 N Italian city MANDOLIN 8 Lute's cousin ORDO 4 Church calendar BURNONESBRIDGES 15 Live dangerously STATUE 6 Nike or Venus, e.g. REMIT 5 Send payment EVANSTON 8 Site of North-western U. PERI 4 Graceful girl ERIC 4 __ Blair (George Orwell) LYSE 4 Defervesce OCS 3 School for would-be lts. AES 3 Dem. leader in the 50's HST 3 Presidential monogram ANTAS 5 Pilasters LEONE 5 Former Italian president UTE 3 All-purpose trk. ENCOUNTERS 10 Meets ADEPT 5 Maven MESTA 5 River of Thrace COL 3 Mountain pass MAT 3 Welcome __ KINGRAIL 8 Long-billed bird CON 3 Peruse HOARSENS 8 Makes raucous PRE 3 Grand __, Evangeline's home INDIRA 6 A memorable Gandhi ATRIA 5 Heart chambers YAS 3 Cries of contempt ASCOT 5 Neckwear CURE 4 Salt or smoke OLAN 4 Pearl Buck heroine UNDO 4 Ruin INIT 4 Any letter in NATO ENCE 4 Suffix with depend RTS 3 Some coll. linemen PUPS 4 Young seals FUDD 4 Nemesis of "that wascally wabbit" STEWS 5 Matelotes SPAM 4 W.W. II rations ALOU 4 Baseball family name TALIA 5 Actress Shire ADRE 4 Town in Chad CANTERBURY 10 Pilgrimage site TOTROT 6 Hot _ (overly eager) ACRO 4 Kind of phobia LYS 3 One of Ghent's rivers SCISSORSHOLD 12 Wrestling maneuver CHUTE 5 Slide SLOTHS 6 Ai and unau ANI 3 Violinist Kavafian UVEA 4 Part of the eye EERIE 5 Like a Stephen King work PAPERMULBERRIES 15 Asian shade trees BULGE 5 Dieter's loss PULL 4 Play tug-of-war PRE 3 Prefix with fix STEELS 6 Certain stocks EDSEL 5 Motown mistake ROCKNROLLERS 12 Mod music fans UFO 3 Oft-sighted obj. CARA 4 TV actress Williams ROMPER 6 He takes a gambol SANTAMARTA 10 Oldest city in Colombia ILET 4 "__ a Song Go ..." CROAT 5 A Yugoslav ICED 4 Shot the puck too far RASA 4 Tabula __ (clean slate) GORGE 5 Overeat TORO 4 Matador's quarry AYES 4 Legislators' votes PSATS 5 H.S. juniors' tests UPDOC 5 "What's __?": Streisand film PARTICIPLE 10 Verb form SMERSH 6 James Bond foe FACTOTUM 8 Mr. Do-All ULA 3 Diminutive suffix DONAS 5 Portuguese ladies DUTCH 5 What not to get in STROLLER 8 Go-cart TAB 3 What a sport picks up ELUL 4 Month after Ab WIRY 4 Lean and tough SAYS 4 "Simon__," popular game EROS 4 Piccadilly statue OSU 3 Columbus inst. REVUP 5 Gun an engine DOER 4 Active one TRIPLEPLAY 10 Diamond thriller HIER 4 Day before aujourd'hui SESE 4 Mobutu _ Seko, Zaire's President APBS 4 N.Y.P.D. circulars NAUT 4 Astro or argo follower ELU 3 Chosen, in Chartres ABLER 5 More capable EGER 4 River in Bavaria RELOCATE 8 Move elsewhere ELDORADO 8 Legendary S.A. king SCAM 4 Con game SLO 3 Sign near a sch. ELMIRA 6 Site of Twain's remains KRAIT 5 Asian snake NARCO 5 Numbness: Comb. form REESE 5 Ebbets Field star SRTAS 5 Sp. lasses USCG 4 Dept. of Transp. branch FARO 4 Casino game ONOR 4 __ about (date phrase) TAG 3 Barrie's "Der __" TER 3 Painter Gerard _ Borch AYES 4 "The __ have it" MASON 5 Gardner hero SWAT 4 District in Pakistan LORE 4 "... volume of forgotten __": Poe ABIDE 5 Tolerate PILE 4 Fortune FUNNYWORDS 10 Theme of this puzzle ODIN 4 One-eyed god AERY 4 Ethereal STANDEE 7 A true opera buff MESTA 5 Inspiration for "Call Me Madam" AGENT 5 _ provocateur ANNETTE 7 Funicello of films PARER 5 Kitchen utensil LEI 3 Kind of wreath SINNER 6 Reprobate RSVP 4 Letters for an invitee ARCH 4 Ogee, e.g. FUBSY 5 Plump, in Portsmouth SHIA 4 Iranian group YOKE 4 Join, in a way FRACAS 6 Brawl INC 3 Business abbr. EROSE 5 Notched, as leaves ENHANCE 7 Heighten TARES 5 Vetches UNSER 5 Indy 500 name INSTEAD 7 Rather CANT 4 Slope MINI 4 Kind of skirt or bus CALLITHUMP 10 Boisterous parade ELEC 4 Kind of cement IDIOM 5 Dialect ESSE 4 Start of the N.C. motto REES 4 A "Nicholas Nickleby" star DEEDS 5 "Foul __ will rise": Shak. MESA 4 Cartouche ALF 3 Airy __ of comics YOU 3 MacLeish's "__, Andre Marvell" ERN 3 An eagle SENATE 6 Where thesmothetes meet MAWR 4 Bryn _ College ABOY 4 "__ Named Sue" SIR 3 Solti's title ODDS 4 Chances NEST 4 Nutcracker's suite SPONGERS 8 Freeloaders WIDDERSHINS 11 Counterclockwise ALIEN 5 "__ Corn," Howard play TENET 5 Belief YEATS 5 "... Innisfree" poet AAR 3 Swiss river MALAY 5 Asian archipelago ENERO 5 This precedes febrero SNICKERSNEE 11 Large knife TIFFS 5 Spats ENURE 5 Habituate PESCE 5 Fish, in Bari ARYAN 5 Indo-European NBA 3 Court org. VINCE 5 Lombardi or Edwards PACER 5 Meadowlands contestant HERETICS 8 Nonconformists SHUNT 5 Move to the side OSE 3 Suffix with malt ANTHEM 6 "La Marseillaise," for one TIMER 5 Sandglass ANILE 5 Weak ACID 4 Word with rock DADE 4 Fla. county CLOD 4 Part of a neck of beef AIMS 4 Aspires LIE 3 "A __ of the Mind," Shepard drama USE 3 Application MSS 3 Lib. of Cong. items PEA 3 Thimblerig object SPAR 4 Box GAEL 4 A Celt DIME 4 Coin originally called disme TARA 4 Scarlett O'Hara's home RUNES 5 Old Norse poems IDES 4 __ of March ETON 4 Collar or jacket ARIAN 5 Unit or tract follower AIRS 4 Melodies WHATIDIDFORLOVE 15 Song from "A Chorus Line" SOU 3 Former French coin BUS 3 Public vehicle FAN 3 Sports enthusiast SARCASM 7 Caustic remark STA 3 Depot on a RR ARES 4 Greek god of war TOOL 4 Saw or hammer BATAN 5 A Philippine island LOVEMEORLEAVEME 15 Song identified with Ruth Etting SMELL 5 Odor STEN 4 British carbine AREA 4 Region EAR 3 Cereal spike ATTENDS 7 Serves ERR 3 Blunder ADE 3 Fruit drink OIL 3 Lubricant LOVEANDMARRIAGE 15 First populal song that won an Emmy AVER 4 Assert SEATS 5 Stock-exchange memberships TRIP 4 Stumble VENI 4 Start of Caesar's message ENSUE 5 Follow EIRE 4 Ireland, to 5 Across ANTE 4 Poker stake TSAR 4 Despot RATE 4 Rank STEW 4 Fret PATH 4 Trail AROA 4 Venezuelan copper center RANTS 5 Is in a rage GRADUATE 8 Receive a college degree AURI 4 Gold: Comb form ENID 4 Wife of Geraint LEAF 4 Sheet of paper DIALS 5 Tunes in the radio IDIO 4 One's own: Comb. form MERV 4 __ Griffin, TV host ESSE 4 To be, to Tiberius SNOBS 5 Supercilious people IOS 3 Large Hawaiian hawks RUMBA 5 Cuban dance FALSE 5 Not true AROMA 5 Fragrance NEVER 5 At no time ROOST 5 Perch CORTE 5 Dance dip in Spain ALLEN 5 Ethan or Woody STERE 5 Cubic meter TAMER 5 One who domesticates ANEAR 5 Close to, in poesy SEL 3 Parisian's condiment AVA 3 Actress Gardner MLADA 5 Rimsky-Korsakov opera ENDORSER 8 One who sanctions TENSE 5 Taut SIR 3 Title Churchill had AERIE 5 Eagle's nest LITER 5 Metric liquid measure LAVA 4 Molten rock OVEN 4 Hot spot VENT 4 Air passage DENT 4 Disfigurement on a car MASS 4 Bulk ATUA 4 Polynesian spirit ARIA 4 Operatic offering GIRT 4 Encircled EPEE 4 Fencing sword DUBS 4 Unskilled persons FLIP 4 Comic Wilson CIGAR 5 Havana, e.g. ETAT 4 "L' __, c'est moi": Louis XIV LIRE 4 Sardinian coins ADORE 5 Worship FARE 4 Provender EMMA 4 Austen novel TOLET 5 For rent THEREDBARON 11 Snoopy's aerial adversary DAS 3 "_ Kapital": Marx ERG 3 Work unit SKIFF 5 One-man boat HEDONIC 7 Pleasure-loving SPLICE 6 Tape or wire joining ORR 3 Former hockey All Star SNOWY 5 Kind of owl SENOR 5 TV's _ Wences LIFE 4 Longest sentence GRASP 5 Understanding of AGIO 4 Exchange premium SCUDS 5 Moves quickly DYERS 5 Textile workers END 3 Purpose TAMALE 6 Mexican dish REVERSE 7 Football play AMIRS 5 Arabian princes VET 3 He treats pets CON 3 Swindle CAPTAINHOOK 11 Peter Pan's adversary UNCLE 5 Word of surrender ARNO 4 Pisa's river ILLE 4 "Winnie _ Pu": Lenard LEHAR 5 "Merry Widow" composer TUTU 4 Ballet skirt CELL 4 Monk's quarters TRUSS 5 Prepare (fowl) for roasting SEES 4 Receives socially SOAP 4 Daytime TV feature DEFT 4 Adroit UTAH 4 The former Deseret, to an extent BARE 4 Just sufficient STEREO 6 Kind of record FLEDGING 8 Reaching maturity LIMB 4 Branch IRMA 4 "__ La Douce" PEARS 5 Boscs CATNIPS 7 Herbal plants IDO 3 Nuptials response GOLDFINGER 10 An 007 adversary AREA 4 Sector RETS 4 Softens by soaking ERNS 4 Kin of fulmars OKS 3 Gives approval to FLEA 4 Kind of collar HOLST 5 Composer of "The Planets" ERICA 5 Writer Jong DRFUMANCHU 10 Sax Rohmer arch villain CORD 4 Firewood measure COINS 5 Creates ERODE 5 Eat away WAY 3 Minor street YSER 4 North Sea feeder EDAM 4 Hard, yellow cheese PREVIOUS 8 Prior SLICERS 7 Kitchen gadgets SVEN 4 Swedish explorer Hedin ERA 3 Distinctive time period ETHICS 6 Rules of conduct SPATS 5 Petty quarrels CULT 4 Ism ONER 4 Rare person TRUE 4 Adjust exactly ANTE 4 Poker stake OLEO 4 Ersatz butter OLLA 4 Spanish cooking pot KELP 4 Seaweed LAS 3 __ Vegas BETTE 5 Davis or Midler SPAT 4 Gaiter of sorts MAST 4 Sea captain's council OLEAN 5 Cattaraugus Co. city ERLE 4 Perry's creator ALTO 4 Glee-club member MINOT 5 N.D.city DOOR 4 Access or egress ITEM 4 News bit BASSINETTE 10 Night spot for a tot SAVE 4 Conserve CARE 4 Kind of package SPORES 6 Morel's seeds KISMET 6 Fatalist's concern GRAIN 5 Corn or wheat IOWA 4 Hawkeye State ATEE 4 Suit to __ CETTE 5 __ femme (this woman): Fr. STARTLE 7 Surprise ORATION 7 Soapbox output SABIO 5 Learned man, in Madrid ESSE 4 Being, to a philosopher TARO 4 Poi ingredient OPINE 5 Express a view THESES 6 Masters' musts MIGNON 6 Filet __ ACRO 4 Height: Comb. form ASHE 4 Laver rival SILHOUETTE 10 Darkened outline PLOT 4 Whodunit feature ASIA 4 Pakistan's locale STARR 5 Belle or Ringo LEST 4 For fear that NEON 4 Strip lighting EULER 5 Swiss mathematician: 1707-83 ETTE 4 Theme of this puzzle ERNS 4 Aquatic eagles DICKS 5 Tecs BOMB 4 Broadway loser ELIA 4 A literary pseudonym TENS 4 Wallet fillers TAOS 4 N.M. resor town ENTICE 6 Bait the hook SEDER 5 Passover feast PROTEGE 7 Patron's beneficiary ALOT 4 "Thanks __!" TERESA 6 Spanish nun who became a saint MAISONETTE 10 Small house ALTAR 5 Churchly cynosure STEVE 5 Alien or Brodie TOMES 5 Weighty volumes NATAL 5 Brazilian port PICA 4 Typewriter type KISS 4 Popular rock group IOTA 4 Theta follower SWAB 4 Deck mop MARIONETTE 10 Tony Sarg creation REOS 4 Vintage autos TEEN 4 Ten and: Suffix TIAS 4 Juan's mother's sisters TORE 4 Ripped ENOS 4 Cabell of baseball TOPO 4 Venetian fishing boat RETRO 5 Spacecraft "brake" SEALION 7 Otarioid INSANE 6 Irrational HOUSED 6 Quartered MAPLE 5 Symbolic Canadian leaf ISLET 5 Key or cay GHOST 5 Scrooge's visitor CHANS 5 Sleuth Charlie and No. 1 son ISER 4 Elbe feeder ETUI 4 Needle case TALC 4 Dusting powder TREK 4 Laborious journey ERRS 4 Transgresses SLICE 5 Piece of cake HARP 4 A symbol of Eire FISK 4 Nashville university LEGAL 5 Authorized OMOO 4 Melville novel IDLE 4 Faineant AMORE 5 Montemezzi's "L' __ dei Tre Re" PAULGREEN 9 Pulitzer Prize dramatist: 1927 MARINA 6 Boat basin SKATED 6 Emulated Rosalynn Sumners BARTSTARR 9 Famed Green Bay Packer RAHS 4 Cheers for the above LOTS 4 Items of interest to realtors BEBOP 5 Jazz style EMU 3 Rhea's cousin MOOR 4 Othello, for one LEAVE 5 Take off SAMOA 5 Site of Pago Pago KEW 3 London suburb ESKER 5 Sand ridge OTARU 5 Hokkaido city TIED 4 Bound ERR 3 Do wrong DINAR 5 Belgrade coin UCLA 4 Rose Bowl champs: 1986 ARTY 4 Highfalutin' NEOPHYTES 9 Greenhorns ANGERS 6 City ENE of Nantes SWATHE 6 Enfold GREENLAND 9 Site of Cape Farewell ERROL 5 Flynn of filmdom AGAR 4 Seaweed derivative OLIO 4 Hodgepodge RUINS 5 Athens attraction LORY 4 Colorful parrot PANE 4 Sheet of stamps SMOKE 5 Kipling's word for "a good cigar" SLAM 4 Coup in bridge LEMA 4 Champagne Tony of golf IGOR 4 Borodin's prince CARIBS 6 West Indian group ELENA 5 Diva Obraztsova HOP 3 Poe's "__-Frog" AMA 3 Candlenut ROUSTS 6 Drives out POLKA 5 Strenuous dance FIRTREES 8 Evergreens IDEE 4 __ fixe SLED 4 Vehicle for Frome KEN 3 Range of knowledge GARBLED 7 Mixed up ARLO 4 Guthrie TOOK 4 Stole STRETCH 7 Indulge in pandiculation RESOD 5 Do a lawn job AMATI 5 Violinmaker HUMAN 5 "The _ Comedy": Saroyan BAKER 5 Napoleon creator OVERT 5 Public PERRY 5 He "opened" Japan:1854 MAUREEN 7 Actress O'Hara ORANGERY 8 Type of greenhouse WILY 4 Like a coyote EATS 4 Chophouse sign UPSALA 6 N.J. college ASARUM 6 Flavoring agent from wild ginger ORLOP 5 Warship deck EWERS 5 Urns ARGO 4 Former constellation NEAR 4 Contiguous TRIO 4 The Andrews Sisters, e.g. HONK 4 Brant's sound ELSE 4 In addition GAL 3 Unit of acceleration NIN 3 "Winter of Artifice" author DOE 3 Bambi's dam ALAMO 5 Cottonwood LAID 4 Produced and deposited, as an egg SOLE 4 Flatfish SUDAN 5 Khartoum is its capital EDNA 4 Mrs. Stengel ELAN 4 Verve SNAKE 5 River to the Columbia AVER 4 Affirm VEND 4 Sell TAMED 5 Subdued SEEKPEACE 9 "__, and pursue it": Psalm 34:14 PAPER 5 Doll type EARNED 6 Merited REDEYE 6 Cheap whisky SORT 4 Classify ARIA 4 A Met score EVEN 4 Flush SPASM 5 Burst of activity PANCAKE 7 Symbol of flatness LAYETTE 7 Outfit for a neonate ASKEW 5 Awry SKYE 4 Terrier ALAN 4 Comic King ARTE 4 "Vissi d'__," Puccini air RECITE 6 Narrate STROKE 6 Stern man in a shell ECOLE 5 School for Pierre PEACEPIPE 9 Calumet OTHER 5 Tryon's "The __" ERNE 4 River in N. Ireland ODIN 4 Wodan, to a Viking PIANO 5 Soft, to Solti AREA 4 Locale RENT 4 Schism EMMET 5 Irish patriot KEEN 4 Sharp TAGS 4 Curlicues, in writing REESE 5 Poet Lizette __ ASST 4 V.I.P.'s helper LUNA 4 Hawaiian foreman ADAM 4 Furniture style MAKEPEACE 9 Thackeray name ONEDAY 6 "__ at a Time," TV sitcom LEASE 5 Realty document ADVERSE 7 Opposed INEE 4 Arrow poison DARKER 6 "Now is come a __day": Shelley SEVER 5 Cut OLEAN 5 City on the Allegheny LANCE 5 Kind of corporal ENDED 5 Over PATSY 5 Fall guy PEEK 4 Coup d'oeil's cousin RAPA 4 __ Nui (Easter Island) ERAS 4 Time periods DINK 4 Beanie ONLY 4 "It's _ Love," Beatles song VEST 4 Tattersall garment PEACETIME 9 Halcyon period ATLI 4 "Volsunga Saga" monarch STAT 4 R.b.i. is one MENE 4 Word on a wall AWAKE 5 Vigilant AERO 4 Space preceder KEEPING 7 Custody REPORT 6 On-dit ELOPER 6 Runaway SPEAK 5 Verbalize TERRE 5 Pomme de __ RANEE 5 Rajah's spouse OCEAN 5 Singer Billy __ CENTS 5 Small change IDEA 4 Conceit HAME 4 Harness part ENES 4 Chemical suffixes ROTE 4 Sound of the surf ASPS 4 Nile ophidians SNAG 4 Hitch GNAR 4 Growl WHIP 4 Thrash TAMES 5 Domesticates LEVI 4 Jacob's third son NONO 4 Double negative EVITA 5 Former Broadway hit OMAN 4 Muscat site WHOOPIGOLDBERG 14 "The Color Purple" star SMOKE 5 Kind of signal GONER 5 Dead duck SIL 3 R.S.V.P. part TEL 3 __ Aviv RNA 3 Genetic letters PUMICE 6 An abrasive KNEE 4 Dandling site ETUI 4 Ditty bag's cousin INSET 5 Map detail WHOOPDEDO 9 Fuss ROMEO 5 Juliet's beloved RAIL 4 Wading bird PAST 4 One of the tenses UTURNS 6 Driving reversals OAR 3 Paddle's next of kin CEO 3 Corp. boss ITS 3 "__ in the bag" DEISM 5 Voltaire's religion AGREE 5 Jibe NOTWORTHAWHOOP 14 Without value AMAH 4 Ningpo nanny REATA 5 Ranch in "Giant" ABAS 4 Opposite of vive TARO 4 Source of poi ARKIN 5 "Little Murders" actor-director TAGS 4 Labels ENDS 4 Some are tight SECT 4 Like-minded group STEW 4 Seethe AWN 3 Grain beard SHOWMEN 7 Theatrical producers PINHOLE 7 Tiny opening SPOOK 5 Frighten STEP 4 Short distance NAVIGATOR 9 Aircraft crewman AMIGO 5 Pablo's pal GETON 5 Grow older GLOB 4 Rounded lump NEMESIS 7 Bane AVARICE 7 Cupidity RINGLET 7 Curl SALEP 5 Orchid tubers OER 3 "__ the ramparts..." DRUID 5 Celtic priest STK 3 N.Y.S.E. listing NEO 3 Recent: Prefix MNOP 4 L-Q connection EWER 4 Water pitcher UPA 3 __ tree (cornered) IDIOMATIC 9 Peculiar to a particular group HONDO 5 John Wayn western ELA 3 Guido's high note RUINATE 7 Fallen into decay OTTOMAN 7 Low, cushioned seat MUSTARD 7 Hot-dog spread ACROBAT 7 Circus performer SEEPAGE 7 Oozing TOE 3 Kind of dance SERRA 5 Junipero __, Spanish missionary RAH 3 Stadium cheer ITERS 5 Brain passages SHAKE 5 Quiver GOATS 5 Blame bearers WHOS 4 "__ Afraid of Virginis Woolf?" WANT 4 Desire SSW 3 Vienna-to-Graz dir. SHIPS 5 Transports COCO 4 Noted dieter James __ MERO 4 Grouper LEGIT 5 Slangily licit AROW 4 Queued up ILOT 4 Cay ARENA 5 Contest scene BELL 4 Steeple swinger LIRA 4 Italian coin WATERMILL 9 Grinder of a sort ALTER 5 Change STAN 4 Laurel or Smith ALCHEMY 7 Method of transmutation TAM 3 Caledonian cap LYS 3 Fleur-de- __ TATA 4 Bye-bye BRIBE 5 Gift to influence ROMANCED 8 Came on like Casanova ANNA 4 Karenina or Christie EBERS 5 German novelist: 1837- 98 DOVE 4 Peace advocate RANCHERO 8 Mexican livestock-farm owner ASPIC 5 Savory jelly KILO 4 Metric measure, for short LON 3 Actor Chaney ELK 3 Certain club member SLOWEST 7 Last at Belmont Park ILIA 4 Pelvic bones COLAS 5 Soft drinks HANDSBACK 9 Returns, in a way ADIT 4 Mine access BEND 4 Flex EATEN 5 Ingested REVE 4 Dream, in Dijon ARTE 4 Commedia dell' __ ECOLE 5 Place for an eleve YSER 4 River to the North Sea ASSN 4 Org. DANTE 5 Alighieri SLAW 4 Chopped cabbage HERA 4 Olympus dweller IGET 4 "__ a Kick..." PINES 5 Aches STARTLE 7 Shock CABINS 6 Staterooms OREL 4 City on the Oka. COLLATOR 8 Compiler OWL 3 Screech or hoot follower MILLHANDS 9 Foundry workers ELITE 5 Finest ROREM 5 Composer Ned OTARY 5 Eared seal MAY 3 Has permission ACTA 4 Minutes of a meeting LAMS 4 Hoods' flights TBAR 4 Skier's lift ARNA 4 Writer Bontemps MINN 4 Gopher State: Abbr. BACKWATER 9 Retreat from a stand taken REO 3 Antique auto COPE 4 Deal with trouble EVIL 4 Wicked DECK 4 Array EELS 4 Sniggler's prey BROTHERS 8 Arness and Graves, e.g. HIES 4 Scurries ANISEED 7 Fragrant ovule LINDEN 6 Thespian Hal OLD 3 Long in the tooth SCARY 5 Hair-raising LODES 5 Mineral veins OLIVE 5 Oil source ABACA 5 Manila hemp ANTS 4 Soldier and carpenter ATON 4 Like __ of bricks CELT 4 Prehistoric stone implement KNEE 4 Genu BAA 3 Whiffenpoof cry GLINTED 7 Sparkled POSTMAN 7 "The _ Always Rings Twice": Cain RESERVE 7 Federal _ Bank AVERAGE 7 So-so INITIAL 7 Part of a monogram RETIRES 7 Withdraws MDS 3 A.M.A. members ASEVER 6 Letter ending LEST 4 "__ we forget" ELITE 5 Top-drawer TEL 3 Arabic word for hill ROAD 4 Part of a Hope-Crosby film title VEND 4 Sell ASHES 5 Fireplace residue EMPIRE 6 __ State (New York) TANG 4 Exciting flavor AIT 3 Islet FERTILE 7 Fruitful MELANGE 7 Medley EGO 3 Conceit SYST 4 Org. GENDER 6 Sex RANGE 5 Gamut TELL 4 Show's companion TYRE 4 Phoenician seaport USA 3 "Born in the __" RAIDS 5 Forays GAGS 4 Laugh-getters FRINGE 6 Surrey topping EFG 3 D-H connection AGITATE 7 Stir CENTRAL 7 Basic RELATED 7 Akin ENSNARE 7 Trap BEAVERS 7 Silk hats STETSON 7 Texan's hat GRIM 4 Forbidding LEND 4 Give temporarily ISIS 4 Osiris's sister NET 3 Bottom line TRIAL 5 Test EVASIVELY 9 With equivocation DELETE 6 Erase PARE 4 Peel OVERT 5 Open SET 3 Defeat a bridge contract TRILLS 6 Bird songs MARE 4 Stable mate AGES 4 Eons NEST 4 Aerie, e.g. VENT 4 Air hole EDIT 4 Prepare for publication EAGLE 5 Golf thrill REFER 5 Allude (to) OMEGA 5 Alpha's antithesis APRON 5 Bib's cousin DAM 3 Weir HANDY 5 Close by EIGER 5 "The _ Sanction": Trevanian STERE 5 Cubic meter RISES 5 Stands up NEGLIGENT 9 Careless EST 3 Superlative ending ANTS 4 Leaf cutters TERI 4 Actress Garr GUSTAV 6 Composer Mahler LANCES 6 Jousters' weapons AFTER 5 Later DENSE 5 Thick GARB 4 Attire AGEE 4 Author James __ GILA 4 River or monster REDS 4 Beatty film ERAS 4 Times FARO 4 Gambling game GLEN 4 Valley ATE 3 Dined TNT 3 Explosive SPAS 4 Bex and Dax ALOHA 5 Hi, in Hilo ABLE 4 Baker-Charlie precursor OATH 4 Expletive NOTER 5 Recorder POOP 4 Type of deck FREEBOOTER 10 Pirate POSE 4 Sit TRELLIS 7 Rose-arbor structure PIPETTE 7 Chemist's measurer TON 3 Freight unit VEAL 4 Meat for noisettes REJECTS 7 Castoffs REALIZE 7 Cash in on an investment OMAR 4 Bridge master Sharif SITES 5 Developers' interests SCAR 4 Cicatrix PIC 3 Flick DUB 3 Make a knight KIN 3 Kith's companion ELKS 4 Wearers of teeth BEGET 5 Sire MERS 4 Rouge et Noire DEBATES 7 Parliamentary events CABARET 7 Minnelli-Grey film OVAL 4 Imperfect circle TAN 3 Thrash TROIKAS 7 Russian vehicles STRAUSS 7 Waltz king ROTO 4 Pictorial presswork BOOTLEGGER 10 Speak-easy supplier OVER 4 Topping OLDIE 5 Pop song of Pop's day ULNA 4 Radius neighbor TEDS 4 Weems and Williams ROARS 5 Sounds from a pride AITS 4 Eyots SOFT 4 Flabby PARR 4 Skegger ATEE 4 Fit to __ SHELTER 7 Cover ANOINTS 7 Oils, ecclesiastically LOOS 4 French battle site: 1915 OTT 3 Polo Grounds hero HEEP 4 Dickens villain ARRIVES 7 Gets to Kennedy APPEALS 7 A court BOOTLICKER 10 Subservient one LOST 4 Misplaced EPEE 4 Foil's relative BLOC 4 Common-interest group PEA 3 Coal size ROPED 5 Bound EMILE 5 Sociologist Durkheim JACKBOOTED 10 Shod like some fishermen SIDES 5 A dodecahedron has 12 REBEC 5 Ancient instrument ZAIRE 5 Kinshasa is its capital ERNST 5 Sculptor-playwright Barlach TUG 3 Pull hard SAVIORS 7 Redeemers BELABOR 7 Excoriate verbally TATTLES 7 Squeals MANAGUA 7 Nicaragua's capital TAK 3 "We'll __ a cup...": Burns BARE 4 Uncover TROT 4 Pony ROVE 4 Spatiate SOLO 4 Unaccompanied STIR 4 Ado UGLI 4 Jamaican fruit SENT 4 Mailed SRAS 4 Madrid Mmes. ODA 3 Harem room AHEMS 5 Attention-getters TOAD 4 His pad's the pond, at times FOOT 4 Walker's put down? BAYOU 5 La. feature ONCE 4 Enough, often ALDO 4 Ray of the screen CHEEPSKATE 10 Rink peeper? REDS 4 Beatty-Keaton film DAD 3 June celebrity POE 3 "Annabel Lee" poet ARTROSS 7 Trophy won seven times by Gretzky YOUNG 5 Carter U.N. man ARF 3 Popeye's laugh CLASP 5 Grip tightly AMBIENCE 8 Milieu ALENE 5 Coeur d' __, Idaho BLOB 4 Sci-fi film of '58, with "The" TOOL 4 Cat's-paw PEAK 4 Lofty goal READY 5 "Three to get __" CRIS 4 Collinsworth of the grid SANE 4 Compos mentis EATS 4 Hash-house sign THANE 5 Macbeth title ENTENDRE 8 Double - _ (term of two meanings) FREDA 5 Author Utley POD 3 School of seals ACRID 5 Bitter ANDANTE 7 Moderately slow, to Mozart EEG 3 Hosp. recording MCI 3 1,101, to Cato NOUN 4 This may be proper AVANTGUARD 10 Trendy sentry? TONK 4 Honky-__ PENT 4 __up (confined) ESTEE 5 A Lauder INKY 4 Pitch black ENDS 4 Closes RATES 5 Price list ABCD 4 Start of a tot's chant HAHA 4 Music to Skelton's ears EYED 4 Observed MOE 3 Country-western star Bandy SUPPOSE 7 Verb for a hypothesis TOKEN 5 Commuter's coin ONA 3 Stop __ dime ACTA 4 Meeting minutes DEERABBY 8 Advice-giving ruminant? FARRFETCHED 11 Jamie got the paper? OLEO 4 Sub in a tub ODDS 4 3 to 1, e.g. TOSS 4 Hurl SOUP 4 Winter lunch choice TRI 3 Bi-, plus one YANKEEPANKY 11 Northern escapades? GALATEA 7 Pygmalion's statue CLEAN 5 Immaculate LEANT 5 Inclined MODS 4 Soho swingers NORAD 5 Air-defense org. COINA 5 "To _ phrase" ELSE 4 Otherwise APSE 4 Concha, in architecture BEAR 4 Super Bowl XX athlete REDDTAPE 8 Foxx holdup? TRIGGER 7 Roy Rogers's steed NON 3 Pierre's prohibition FRET 4 Guitar part CENTS 5 These once depicted an Indian ANTI 4 Oppositionist NOON 4 Daily palindrome DUNK 4 Easy basket EVEN 4 Regular MATT 4 Houston of TV CREE 4 Assiniboia native IDES 4 Fish that are dated? AND 3 Furthermore USA 3 "Birthplace" of songdom SHORE 5 Brace SHIP 4 Packet, e.g. HEED 4 Attend NAVAL 5 Kind of intelligence TORE 4 Rent ANDY 4 Capp of comics ORATE 5 Spiel ELECTRODE 9 Conductor WELLAWAY 8 Old word of woe CELLAR 6 Spot for the early Mets ITEM 4 Article SALE 4 A condiment in Calabria TAENIA 6 Architectural band CEREMONY 8 What stuffed shirts stand on ONDECK 6 Next up ORYX 4 Big African antelope POE 3 He wrote "The Assignation" KISS 4 Bit of candy SHE 3 Andress film: 1965 NEVA 4 Leningrad's river ESE 3 Compass dir. ATKA 4 One of the Aleutians STERES 6 Cordwood measures NELLGWYN 8 A mistress of Charles II COBALT 6 Shade of blue ERIE 4 Diva Mills SOUR 4 __ grapes ANTHER 6 Pollen container APPRAISE 8 Evaluate CARMELITE 9 St. Teresa was one ISTER 5 Danube, to Caesar ARIA 4 Sortita, e.g. EBON 4 Black SKINS 5 Pelts DAMN 4 Consign to the Devil DONT 4 Prohibition TASTE 5 Flavor SNOW 4 Author C. P. __ HARE 4 Jack rabbit, e.g. OVAL 4 Ellipse RATLINES 8 Cross-ropes on vessels' shrouds ELEATIC 7 School of Greek philosophers STEAM 5 A means of power HOLY 4 Sacred IRE 3 Rage PECCARY 7 Nocturnal piglike animal HARLEM 6 Site of the famed Apollo Theatre ENOL 4 Chemical compound EDDA 4 Mussolini's daughter DYER 4 "Your Erroneous Zones" author TELEX 5 Communication service WEAK 4 Phthisical SERE 4 Hebrew vowel point TOKEN 5 Sign ANISE 5 Aromatic herb EDSEL 5 Lincoln's late cousin COHAN 5 He wrote "Gambling": 1929 OPERA 5 "... Mahagonny" is one NOVEL 5 Stone ware YEAST 5 Leavening SKYE 4 One of the Inner Hebrides NEBRASKA 8 Home of the Cornhuskers AGREE 5 Concur TWIRLED 7 Rapidly rotated SCOP 4 Old English bard TOURIST 7 Cook customer LEHMAN 6 __ Caves, Nev. SPENT 5 Exhausted ACAD 4 Pt. of U.S.M.A. NARA 4 Old capital of Japan TRIM 4 Purfle ATON 4 Like __ of bricks ITIS 4 "__ to laugh": Pinero SENT 4 Remitted ERSE 4 Gaelic IBO 3 Nigerian people SALAD 5 Caesar or Waldorf MAGMA 5 Molten rock in the earth PAT 3 Boone or Nixon SCENA 5 Opera part ENROL 5 Register EMU 3 Ratite bird THEDROWNINGPOOL 15 Film in which Paul Newman played a detective STRANGLED 9 What Othello did to Desdemona IONIA 5 Part of ancient Asia Minor ERSE 4 Gaelic LEN 3 Actor Cariou CAROLE 6 Actress Lombard VERDICT 7 Film with Newman as lawyer, with "The" ONERS 5 Unique persons TRESS 5 Lock of hair CAR 3 Reo or Essex AJAR 4 Not in harmony THULE 5 Greenland air base COSY 4 Snug COP 3 Policeman, to a hood AROMA 5 Scent TONTO 5 Lone Ranger's aide HUSTLER 7 Film with Newman as pool shark, with "The" LOOSEN 6 Unfasten ILK 3 Kind CHIP 4 Casino token LAUDE 5 Magna cum __ PLEASURES 9 " 'Mid __ and palaces..." Payne ABSENCEOFMALICE 15 Film in which Newman gets revenge TOE 3 Digit BEAST 5 Large animal INGOT 5 Metal mass HUD 3 Newman western YOKES 5 Symbols of bondage LOANS 5 Bank offerings SSTS 4 Concordes, e.g. ACHT 4 Eight, in Essen LEER 4 Salacious look ANDA 4 Forever _ day DARNELS 7 Weedy rye grasses MEWLS 5 Whimpers ANNEE 5 Year, in Annecy GRID 4 Grating MON 3 "Hiroshima __ Amour" ALGIERS 7 North African port PEON 4 Oaxaca laborer AMOI 4 Mine, in Amiens TULA 4 City near Tolstoy's home OGRE 4 Folklore monster POND 4 Walden, e.g. LESE 4 __ -majeste COACH 5 Rockne was one ANJOU 5 Pear type REAPS 5 Harvests ORR 3 Hockey great VELA 4 Soft palates ICONS 5 Sacred pictures CASTE 5 Hindu group TRYON 5 Test, as a garment THOR 4 Son of Odin RUM 3 Daiquiri base TREK 4 Migration COO 3 Bill's partner ALLENBY 7 High Commissioner for Egypt: 1919-25 TOPSAIL 7 Square-rigger feature TIDE 4 Companion of time LIAM 4 Writer O'Flaherty CLOSE 5 Near HEFTS 5 Weighs LATH 4 Lattice part ABOU 4 "__ Ben Adhem": Hunt USED 4 Employed PEAK 4 Pikes __ ULNO 4 Of an armbone: Comb. form RIGA 4 Latvian port ECON 4 Coll. course SETS 4 Gels CEO 3 Co. head SHOVE 5 Push roughly PARR 4 Catherine __, Henry VIII's sixth wife PREP 4 Kind of sch. CARED 5 Was concerned AREA 4 Sector RENO 4 Former divorce mill OVATE 5 Shaped like Humpty Dumpty SLAV 4 A Belgradian ENOL 4 Chemical compound TEL 3 __ Aviv RESEDA 6 Yellowish green PELL 4 Senator from R.I. PLEASEGOAWAY 12 Sign in the window of 51 Across ICEBERG 7 Type of lettuce REAR 4 Bring up TOWS 4 What a tug does IER 3 Cash or cloth additive TESTY 5 Irritable EVE 3 An original sinner DESERTS 7 Gobi and Mojave HOE 3 Tiller's tool MERLE 5 Actress Oberon DEW 3 Morning moisture SOWN 4 Seeded ALAS 4 Woeful cry LISTENS 7 Eavesdrops TRAVELAGENCY 12 See 24 Across RARE 4 Hard to find OLIVER 6 Reed or Hardy DUB 3 Name AVER 4 State confidently HULA 4 Wahine's dance ARISE 5 Rebel LEAN 4 Spare ATEN 4 Egyptian symbol WOVEN 5 Broche ANNE 4 Poet Sexton SETT 4 Paving block LEAST 5 Minimum SCOT 4 Carlyle was one HAVE 4 Possess ORAL 4 Evangelist Roberts VET 3 Experienced G.I. EDERLE 6 Channel swimmer: 1926 PASSAGES 8 Aisles ARLES 5 Van Gogh painted here READER 6 Primer, e.g. RAVAGE 6 Work havoc PREPARE 7 Get ready RENEW 5 Extend a subscription ENOLA 5 __ Gay, historic plane POLLY 5 Actress-singer Bergen EERIE 5 Causing goose pimples PBS 3 Viewer-supported TV OATS 4 Meal for Lady's Secret ITEM 4 Detail COVE 4 Where vessels nestle EWER 4 Jug RED 3 Carmine SHOE 4 Oxford TOWN 4 Hamlet grown up YENS 4 Hankerings DELE 4 Cancel RELEVANT 8 Germane TWINE 5 Strong cord LAVERNE 7 Penny Marshall TV role STY 3 Swine's confines ALOHAS 6 Greetings in Oahu SALUTE 6 Recognize rank SCRAWL 6 Hen tracks on paper TRALA 5 Refrain words RAVEN 5 Poe's one-word bird AREAN 5 Of the planet Mars GILET 5 Waistcoat DIVA 4 Callas was one USES 4 Employs BENT 4 Proclivity ROE 3 Caviar ALMS 4 Mendicant's request ABACA 5 Fiber from bananas AJAR 4 Slightly open BAAL 4 Jezebel's deity NINON 5 Fabric used by decorators SABU 4 Actor Dastagir SUGARDADDY 10 Gold digger's benefactor TMEN 4 Some Feds DIVERSE 7 Different TRISTE 6 Sibelius's "Valse __" EMU 3 Flightless bird SCHEME 6 Intrigue DOMAINS 7 Spheres of influence LINESUP 7 Forms a queue ORANT 5 Kneeling figure, in art ABOND 5 Form of investment SNO 3 Navy V.I.P. RAPT 4 Engrossed STUNG 5 Taken in LICK 4 Promise's partner ILL 3 Under the weather KLUTE 5 Film in which Jane Fonda won an Oscar POOLE 5 Pulitzer Prize writer: 1918 SEEDIER 7 More squalid SPANNER 7 Type of wrench SALINE 6 Like the Dead Sea LUG 3 Blockhead PLYING 6 Working diligently TRASHED 7 Freed from refuse EARN 4 Deserve HONEYEATER 10 Bird of the South Pacific POUT 4 Sulk ENATE 5 Growing out ITEA 4 Virginia willow ESPY 4 Spot DOSED 5 Gave medicine to RUMP 4 Cut of steak ABS 3 Liberal-arts degs. LAUD 4 Praise MAGI 4 Epiphany trio SLAVEANT 8 Worker for an Amazon ANDRUN 6 Hit-_ driver BIAS 4 Tendency ANDES 5 Keith of the screen COD 3 Cape or fish ANYTHING 8 Porter's "_ Goes" ASTIME 6 "__ Goes By," 1931 song JAMSESSION 10 Impromptu jazz performance ABET 4 Incite RUNE 4 Mystical mark REMIT 5 Let slacken REND 4 Tear CLONES 6 Genetic offshoots DORIS 5 Day from Ohio ORALE 5 Ecclesiastical wear MAPLESYRUP 10 Pancake topping SATURN 6 Father of Jupiter UNCLE 5 Sam, e.g. POKER 5 Game of cards BUT 3 However SLEIGHED 8 Rode over snow LONGHAIR 8 Unworldly intellectual KILN 4 Drying furnace PAUSE 5 That which refreshes DAINTY 6 Choice PLAYED 6 Enacted ETNAS 5 Lab vessels PEPE 4 Le Moko LAOS 4 Where Luang Prabang is RETE 4 Network of nerves ETTU 4 "__, Brute!" DEEM 4 Believe ONO 3 Mrs. Lennon RAP 3 What a fall guy takes PROS 4 Trevino, Watson et al. STILT 5 Wading bird MASS 4 Sunday event for some HEBE 4 Goddess of youth WANER 5 Baseball's Big or Little Poison ELIE 4 Writer Wiesel ITER 4 Via's kin ORATE 5 Get on a soapbox DATA 4 Certain facts LAYITONTHELINE 14 Tell it as it is ORSONS 6 Bean and Welles EMIA 4 Medical suffix STING 5 Rock star ACTONE 6 Moss Hart autobiography BOB 3 Short haircut EISENHOWER 10 Part of 45 Across ADAMS 5 __ apple CUR 3 Mongrel TREED 5 Brought to bay CAROLEKING 10 "It's Too Late" singing star DDE 3 White House monogram HYENAS 6 Certain laughers TORAH 5 Pentateuch OCTA 4 Numeric prefix ERODES 6 Eats away PICKUPTHECHECK 14 Treat COOL 4 Unruffled ARRAN 5 Island in the Firth of Clyde OLLA 4 Porridge pot HOWE 4 "Battle Hymn ..." composer REESE 5 Della from Detroit ETAT 4 Maine, e.g., to Pierre ALAS 4 Word of regret YSTAD 5 Seaport in S Sweden DATE 4 Blind follower PHILO 5 Van Dine's Vance RETAR 5 Do a new paving job OBEYS 5 Carries out SERIOS 6 Comics like Chaplin SWOOSIE 7 Actress Kurtz TARN 4 Mountain lake INAT 4 __ the beginning LETHE 5 River in Hades TREEMAN 7 Surgeon of a kind MEDIATOR 8 Intercessor ALAN 4 Pres. Arthur's middle name SITE 4 Place SEA 3 Coral or Red TNT 3 Blaster's material LICHT 5 Illumination, in Bonn NICK 4 Sleuth Carter GSUIT 5 Astronaut's garment OWED 4 Was indebted NEED 4 Poverty ERDE 4 Ground, in Berlin BACH 4 One of the B's ODAY 4 Singer Anita BARE 4 Uncovered ERNO 4 Cube inventor Rubik MONOCLES 8 Glasses not worn by the masses SLACK 5 Not taut ESTUARY 7 Sea arm GREENED 7 Made verdant ARC 3 Part of a circle HOHOED 6 Emulated Santa APRES 5 After, in Arles DELTA 5 Fourth Greek letter ECLAT 5 Ostentatious display SKATE 5 Ape Hans Brinker POOL 4 Anagram for loop IOWA 4 Hawkeye State TRET 4 Wast allowance HASA 4 "Every cloud __ silver..." CHA 3 Half of a dance EPIC 4 Heroic BALSA 5 Strong, light wood DOTH 4 "Who _ ambition shun ...": Shak. DADA 4 Art style OSIER 5 Willow ACRE 4 Field unit ALONGSHORE 10 Waterfront REAL 4 Authentic MELBOURNE 9 Capital of Victoria SWAMP 5 Wet, spongy land ERNE 4 White-tailed bird SKIN 4 Pig or sheep follower SNARE 5 Trap WRITINGS 8 Publications HAIRDO 6 Coiffure ORAD 4 Mouthward OIL 3 Petroleum ABRA 4 "East of Eden" temptress NADER 5 Consumers' advocate AIDA 4 Verdi opera HOC 3 Ad _ committee AERI 4 Air: Comb. form SYDNEY 6 Capital of New South Wales BRISBANE 8 Capital of Queensland AEGIS 5 Auspices ESPY 4 See ECCL 4 Of churches: Abbr. HOWLS 5 Dingo noises BELLHARPS 9 Musical instruments: 18th century ALMA 4 Soprano Gluck COMPATIBLY 10 Noncontradictorily LEAN 4 Thin ADIOS 5 Goodbye, in Lima DIAN 4 Drum roll for reveille FOND 4 Affectionate PERTH 5 Capital of Western Australia ESNE 4 Anglo-Saxon laborer EDAM 4 Dutch cheese PALE 4 Wan IDOL 4 Image of a divinity CANBERRA 8 Capital of Australia BOSUN 5 Ship's petty officer ASHREW 6 "To tame _ ...": Shak. LION 4 Fierce feline SERE 4 Dried up ARE 3 Exist DARWIN 6 Capital of Northern Territory OCEANGOING 10 Like liners TRAM 4 Trolley, in England HELP 4 Assistance GORED 5 Made a gusset SKID 4 Lose traction STARS 5 Twinklers SHAH 4 Former Iranian ruler NABOB 5 Man of great wealth AIRCREWMAN 10 U.S.A.F member RODIN 5 He sculpted "The Thinker" IRE 3 Wrath SIDEI 5 Part of a cassette ONEBY 5 __ on (singly) LAYS 4 Ballads ARA 3 Constellation ADELAIDE 8 Capital of South Australia ASPS 4 Vipers YACHT 5 America's Cup competitor ISLAND 6 The _ Continent (Australia) EELPOT 6 Certain fisherman's trap CLASH 5 Metallic, jangling sound HALF 4 Word with back, penny or sole OLEO 4 Spread on bread BODE 4 Portend EMIR 4 Arabian bigwig RBIS 4 Baseball stats PLAN 4 Blueprint SYNE 4 "Auld Lang __" CAP 3 Headpiece DEALT 5 Trafficked MEET 4 Come across SCAT 4 Singing style ANGER 5 "__ is momentary madness...": Horace UNTO 4 Biblical preposition OHNO 4 Cry of disbelief STATEOFTHEUNION 15 Capra film of 1948 HOR 3 Mount in Edom ARTE 4 Prado offering SPOTTY 6 Uneven, as a performance STEINS 6 Pilsener holders PRAES 5 Roman bailsman SPAYS 5 Certain red deer TOFEAR 6 "The only thing we have __...": F.D.R. BORI 4 Diva Lucrezia TENOR 5 Purport RAD 3 Physicist's measure ELECTRICALSTORM 15 A cause of blackouts GIS 3 U.S. heroes HONOR 5 Cover with laurels ONUS 4 Burden CRATER 6 Lake in Ore. HAREM 5 Quarters for Scheherazade AMIEL 5 Swiss poet-philosopher ADHERE 6 Cleave NEEDED 6 Had to have IONS 4 Charged atoms HID 3 Cached GENERALASSEMBLY 15 World forum ESCE 4 Verb suffix MILE 4 Linear measure NEALE 5 "Greasy" of football fame SEEM 4 Appear PLEA 4 Nolo contendere, e.g. OGRES 5 Windigos DASH 4 Minute amount ENTO 4 Within: Comb. form AGAR 4 Food-thickening agent LET 3 Court call TREATY 6 Kind of port MUFTI 5 Moslem adviser ENTENTECORDIALE 15 International compact ETH 3 Ordinal suffix TOES 4 Infants' toys, at times SONORA 6 Sleepy city in Texas? CHITARRONE 10 Bass of the lute family ANOTE 5 Make __ of (jot down) TONYS 5 Eason and Franklin of the Pats ORES 4 An anagram for rose UPPERS 6 On one's _ (destitute) SAIC 4 Ketch SONAR 5 Underwater detector SOLI 4 Offerings of 30 Across PRESCIENCE 10 Seer's gift FOL 3 Ensue: Abbr. BEG 3 Panhandle TINEA 5 Ringworm ARUM 4 Calla lily DMS 3 Metric Igths. THALER 6 Old German dollar ROT 3 Go to seed TORE 4 Hied REDEEM 6 Convert into cash HENS 4 Broodies ARSENO 6 Poisonous chemical element: Comb. form ANGES 5 French seraphs MEESE 5 Reagan Cabinet member HOSEA 5 Old Testament book DAMP 4 Like some cellars HBAR 4 Flanged piece of metal ILLE 4 A river at Rennes DYES 4 Treats with tinctures LIL 3 Diamond girl MEG 3 A "little woman" MEAL 4 Lunch, e.g. ANIL 4 Indigo MAZES 5 Lab animals' milieus ARMA 4 "Aeneid" starter DODO 4 Fogy AMINO 5 Kind of acid GROUNDHOG 9 Reporters' subject on February 2 SANDY 5 Annie's companion MORROS 6 Rounded hills LETS 4 "__ Fall in Love," 1933 song COS 3 Romaine lettuce AREARUG 7 Floor covering OIL 3 Petroleum SPRINGFEVER 11 Seasonal listlessness PROVE 5 Try out ONEA 4 Draft status NEVE 4 Granular snow LEVI 4 A son of Leah APACE 5 Swiftly TAIL 4 Follow closely ONES 4 Purse stuffers KEPT 4 Fulfilled, as a promise FOLLY 5 Jackassery WINTERSTALE 11 Shakespear play, with "The" ADO 3 Fuss RETINAL 7 Of part of the eye JAB 3 Poke INIT 4 Monogram pt. ACNODE 6 Isolated mathematical point AVAST 5 Skipper's "Halt!" THESHADOW 9 Radio character who "knows" MOLTO 5 Very, in music SAVE 4 Rescue LUPE 4 Actress Velez SWEAR 5 Curse AWED 4 Inspired reverence LSTS 4 W.W. II vessels MAGMA 5 Igneous-rock producer ERROR 5 Slip AMORE 5 Love, in Livorno LAURA 5 Author Hobson ADDSUP 6 Makes sense NOH 3 Japanese drama IDOL 4 Fan-club hero LOGE 4 Theater part MASSIF 6 Range backbon AMA 3 Drs.' org. ZINC 4 Kind of oxide ENDO 4 Inner: Comb. form SOYS 4 Oriental sauces NORSE 5 Vikings TOGAE 5 Garments for Cato GROPES 6 Feels one's way LENTO 5 Slow, in music INAPT 5 Lacking skill NECTAR 6 Bees' collection VEAL 4 Calf meat EVIL 4 Wicked RELY 4 Depend (on) PLOW 4 Word with man or share RENI 4 Painter Guido __ OVEN 4 Kitchen feature VISTA 5 Outlook AKRON 5 City SE of Cleveland FETCH 5 "To __ a pail of water" EDITOR 6 Redactor LEASED 6 Rented INALL 5 On the whole NODUS 5 Complication ADOPT 5 Take as one's own LEWES 5 George Eliot's mate JAMS 4 Toast spreads AVOW 4 Admit frankly BALE 4 Cotton bundle ITSA 4 "__ boy!" THAW 4 Spell of warm weather STA 3 RR depot EVE 3 Abel's mother SLAG 4 Smelting waste FLATS 5 Apartments in Soho APIS 4 Sacred bull of ancient Egypt WIPE 4 Use a dish towel ROSIE 5 __ the Riveter WONT 4 Custom ADEN 4 Middle East gulf OCTET 5 Chamber-music group LODE 4 Ore vein BOXERSHORTS 11 Men's underwear DIE 3 Be left on base VAT 3 Winery container SECULAR 7 Laic VOCATION 8 Career or calling EASE 4 Facility ASH 3 Wood for bats or skis SEDAN 5 Kind of chair RECAP 5 Summarize SLOE 4 Gin flavoring REDID 5 Decorate again DUPE 4 Hornswoggle TOWNS 5 Cities' little sisters SINEW 5 Strength TIE 3 Draw even with HOES 4 Does a garden job REPRISAL 8 Avenger's action CLOSETS 7 Linen storage places LIN 3 Chinese author __ Yutang AAU 3 U.S. sports org. PACESETTERS 11 Front-runners PUNT 4 Small Thames boat COROT 5 French landscapist OKIE 4 Dust Bowl refugee EDDA 4 Early Icelandic literary work KNIFE 5 "Mack the __" NEVA 4 Leningrad's river REST 4 Musical pause SECTS 5 Religious denominations EDEN 4 "Martin __": London SWAB 4 Ship's mop LIDO 4 Venetian resort APEX 4 Summit GENEVA 6 League of Nations seat FROSTIER 8 More unfriendly LOCH 4 Lomond or Ness ASTO 4 Concerning TIERS 5 Children's pinafores SETTEE 6 Bench for two or three AWL 3 Shoemaker's tool POODLECUTS 10 Women's short hair styles INDIA 5 Asian subcontinent STEER 5 Beef source RATS 4 False hairpieces SCAR 4 Identifying mark USED 4 Secondhand VAST 4 Enormous OSLO 4 The former Christiania CHOWHOUNDS 10 Gluttons: Slang ODES 4 Canzoni NADIR 5 Lowest point NINE 4 Casey and Mudvill mates APIA 4 Western Samoan capital PEEL 4 Strip bark from ENOS 4 A son of Seth DEPLETES 8 Gradually uses up resources SEEP 4 Percolate WRIT 4 Court order STACKS 6 Arranges in piles INTONE 6 Chant CAPER 5 Bank heist, e.g. LAUDE 5 Summa cum __ SCONE 5 Flat, round cake ERIC 4 Viking explorer SOFT 4 Easily swayed EKED 4 Made do, with "out" RIVE 4 Tear apart SEAN 4 Actor Connery TAT 3 Make lace SPAS 4 Bad Ems and Evian INFOR 5 __ it (on the carpet) ABLE 4 Skillful HASP 4 Fastener NEIGE 5 Snow, to Pierre BRIG 4 Ship's prison ALTA 4 Can. province HAGEN 5 Siegfried's slayer RENO 4 Custor's last major GEORGETHETHIRD 14 Start of a rhyme by E.C. Bentley SER 3 Sun. lecture TSARS 5 Peter and Nicholas HELENES 7 Offenbach heroine and namesakes LETHIM 6 "... __ now speak..." ONA 3 Three _ match ESTOPS 6 Bars at the bar LARA 4 Byron poem OUGHT 5 Rhyme: Part II LER 3 Celtic sea god NEVER 5 Rhyme: Part III CREA 4 Spanish linen fabric TOROSE 6 Knobbed ENT 3 Suffix with differ HERTER 6 Ike's second Sec. of State SPHERES 7 Music of the __ CLASP 5 Kind of knife or lock ARN 3 Prince Valiant's son TOHAVEOCCURRED 14 End of rhyme LAME 4 Halt EDILE 5 Caesar or Cato, once AARE 4 Bern's river ABET 4 Foster a felon LASER 5 Light-amplification device PRIN 4 Companion of int. PUNS 4 Bits of wit SNEES 5 Dirks of yore TEST 4 Dry run SHAG 4 Catch a fly PALE 4 Enclosure ASTO 4 Anent SPARSE 6 Scant INHERES 7 Belongs NEAT 4 Far from slovenly FIGHT 5 Bout OGEES 5 Curved moldings RENTALS 7 Certain cars or cottages ABRISTLE 8 Like some porcupines BRER 4 __ Rabbit or Fox LIND 4 Swedish soprano EGO 3 Psychiatrist's concern GENET 5 Citizen _ (French diplomat) HRE 3 Otho's dom. HOOCH 5 Moonshine ENURE 5 Habituate LAGER 5 Light beer STLO 4 Norman town of W.W.I I HAVER 5 Actress June from Rock Island IRENE 5 A Forsyte MARTS 5 Emporiums OER 3 Atop, to Keats PROS 4 Lakers or Lions HATCHETS 8 Tomahawks NEHRU 5 Indian Prime Minister: 1947- 64 TRAVELS 7 Emulates Gulliver SPACERS 7 Typewriter parts ELA 3 Guido's high note ENRAPT 6 Bewitched SEDAN 5 Prussian victory site: 1870 POISE 5 Diplomat's asset TABU 4 Freud's "Totem und __" OMEN 4 Harbinger CLEE 4 England's __ Hills RARE 4 Like Ben Jonson ERIS 4 Goddess of discord DENT 4 Reed wire LAP 3 Race unit LEASE 5 Let ITEM 4 Bit of news LIRA 4 Money in Ankara ELTON 5 First name of a singer from Middlesex LALA 4 Gershwin's "__, Lucille" INAS 4 Suffixes with czar and signer SMELT 5 Food fish ELIZABETH 9 Essex lover TONERS 6 Organic pigments CAUSERIE 8 Chat REAMS 5 Very much MORTON 6 Jelly Roll __, jazz pianist MESSALA 7 False friend of Ben Hur SANA 4 Capital of Yemen ORT 3 Crumb TURNA 5 __ deaf ear ETATS 5 States, in Savoie PAAR 4 He kids you not STAND 5 Grand backer ERIE 4 Where Perry won:1813 ESSEN 5 To eat, in Bonn HADES 5 Pluto, to Plato ELA 3 Lass in a Brandon Thomas play GALA 4 Fete RITUALS 7 Ceremonies SALUTE 6 Greeting RACER 5 An ophidian ABALANCE 8 Strike _ (equalize) ENAMOR 6 Captivate GERALDINE 9 Mrs. Ferraro ONIRO 5 Of dreams: Comb. form ALAR 4 Winged ATTN 4 Envelope abbr. GILES 5 Patron saint of the lame NESS 4 Headland NYSE 4 Financial ctr. SALLY 5 Astronaut Ride LEST 4 So that ... not ELMO 4 Admiral Zumwalt ATEN 4 Disk deified by Amenhotep IV SOLERS 6 Platform makers ENTREAT 7 Plead ILE 3 __ de Re TALCS 5 Powders ELIA 4 Bruce of N.F.L. fame MAZUMA 6 Bread or cabbage LIBERATE 8 Free INERT 5 Sluggish RATIO 5 Proportion ASHEN 5 Pale ASONE 5 Unisonally SALUS 5 Health, to Hadrian MARTHA 6 Flotow opera MOPE 4 Be listless ERAS 4 Ages STAS 4 Deps. SANDRA 6 Jurist __ Day O'Connor NAA 3 Monogram of a noted astronaut AREA 4 Region TILL 4 Box for bucks SEAS 4 Legendary septet REGULARS 8 Career soldiers DEICE 5 Melt the frost NATAL 5 Brazilian port STENOGS 7 Office workers, for short LENDAN 6 __ ear (listen) URANIA 6 Muse of astronomy SAGAN 5 Scientist Carl __ ABELE 5 White poplar LARAS 5 "__ Theme," from "Doctor Zhivago" RENTS 5 Schisms CITY 4 Kind of slicker MILL 4 Factory OREL 4 Pitcher Hershiser ROSY 4 Reddish ENE 3 Chemical suffix GAMA 4 Tall, coarse grass BATE 4 Reduce SNAG 4 Run producer REEL 4 Film holder ALERT 5 Emulate Paul Revere IOTA 4 Whit ARNI 4 Wild female buffalo STAIR 5 Flight maker GWEN 4 Actress Verdon DOUBLEORNOTHING 15 Gambler's phrase IAM 3 Late-show time LET 3 Rent FAN 3 Strike out PENCILS 7 Desk-top gear BIB 3 Lobster eater's garb ETAL 4 Lat. catchall NOUS 4 "We" for those who say "oui" TARDY 5 Like the White Rabbit TAKEITORLEAVEIT 15 Wheeler-dealer's phrase CLEAN 5 Untainted SLAV 4 Pole, e.g. EVOE 4 Cry at Pan's parties HAD 3 Mary follower DRESSED 7 Set straight ETS 3 Dolls based on a film CIA 3 Casey's org. ROB 3 "Auld _ Morris": Burns BYHOOKORBYCROOK 15 Achiever's phrase REAR 4 Bring up ENERO 5 Summer month on the pampas ALAI 4 Turkish regiment EARN 4 Gross, in a way REDAN 5 Fortification NESS 4 Good or bad ending TREY 4 Domino side ROSE 4 Novelist Franken DOTS 4 Puncta GRAD 4 Rank after sr. AERO 4 Dynamic beginner MENU 4 Small, in Sedan ALIBI 5 Suspect's need BASEMENT 8 Bargain chaser ALTO 4 Tall, in Torino TEAR 4 Go like lightning ERIN 4 Hibernia SIGHT 5 Espy NOWI 4 "__ lay me down..." ATEN 4 Egyptian symbol GANG 4 China's __of Four TROLL 5 Gnome's kin LAP 3 Track distance TESTA 5 Episperm FETCH 5 Wha retrievers do ATALA 5 Novel by Chateaubriand NAKED 5 Fast's "The __ God" NOOSE 5 Loop for Captain Lynch CURLS 5 Ringlets ISLAS 5 Mallorca and Menorca BREVE 5 Alla __ IDIOT 5 Victim of anoesia BYTES 5 Computer lunches? LEA 3 Savanna AVE 3 Hail, to Caesar INDIO 5 City in SE Calif. EVERYONE 8 All RAKER 5 Croupier, at times DOC 3 A dwarf CORNY 5 Like some oaters BRAND 5 Ibsen verse drama BRET 4 Pitcher Saberhagen YEAR 4 Once around Sol HARE 4 Lagomorph ONER 4 Unique fellow REDO 4 Decorate anew BRAS 4 Bikini parts OLEO 4 Airplane's _ strut OAST 4 Kiln KISS 4 Osculate GISH 4 Dorothy or Lillian of filmdom WEBB 4 Jack or Clifton BEATA 5 Blessed woman ALTE 4 German graybeard ROAR 4 Surf sound ELTON 5 Singer John FEAR 4 "Ode to __": Collins INDIANFILE 10 Walking arrangement FAROUT 6 Avant-garde ETRE 4 To be, to Beatrice PEW 3 Pepe Le __ of cartoons ENGINE 6 Heart of a car OAFS 4 Klutzes ACQUAINTANCES 13 Prospective friends FEZ 3 Tasseled hat UPTO 4 Incumbent upon CELLO 5 Viola's big sister ATIDE 5 "...__ in the affairs...": Shak. AWE 3 Wonderful feeling? TEALS 5 Half-sized marsh ducks LUNAS 5 Large American moths ACTI 4 Play opener SAO 3 __ Gabriel, city in Brazil LIGHTNINGRODS 13 Safety devices for homes LIAR 4 Untrustworthy one ENAMEL 6 Smalto,e.g. GUS 3 Gloomy guy OPEC 4 Intl. cartel ESTATE 6 Plantation, sometimes INCONSTANT 10 Variable ITON 4 Lay __ the line SCALE 5 From do to do OREO 4 Mountain: Comb. form VENT 4 Volcano's opening TOTED 5 Carried a knapsack NEAP 4 Tongue of a Yankee's cart ESSO 4 He, to Enrico GAFFE 5 Faux pas ILEAN 5 "...on thy shoulder will __": Shak. STARGAZING 10 Activity at Palomar HEROIC 6 Type of poem or deed WRITEUP 7 Article EON 3 From B.C. to TV BADE 4 Commanded BRITON 6 Cymric Celt, e.g. BENEFACTIONS 12 Good deeds ELF 3 Ouph ATIP 4 Expectant TOLE 4 Pogoverb ANEW 4 De novo ARAT 4 "How now! __?": Hamlet UNQUESTIONED 12 Beyond doubt SNEE 4 Koko's weapon ATA 3 Alma-__, U.S.S.R.city IOWAN 5 Hawkeye CLASSMATES 10 Certain contemporary collegians ELLA 4 Singer Logan SOSO 4 Tolerable FALL 4 Long tress ETUI 4 The case of the seamstress DAHL 4 He wrote "The Gremlins" ECG 3 Heart specialist's abbr. TREETOP 7 Place for a star or a baby NAPS 4 Dagwood's small pleasures IRETON 6 Cromwell's son-in-law DATIVE 6 Grammatical case ETONS 5 Caps or collars LENTO 5 Slow, to Solti GIST 4 Essence UNCO 4 "Address to the __ Guid": Burns SCAT 4 "Flee, feline!" CARE 4 "If I Didn't __," 1939 song OLE 3 Huesca huzzah NEA 3 N.T.A., today RHOS 4 Greek ars ABLER 5 More talented TSAR 4 Bolshevik's bete noire EARP 4 Marshal Wyatt __ DRAPE 5 Statue covering ETNA 4 Lab burner GREATDANES 10 Large dogs EBON 4 Black, to Blake STONELIKE 9 Lithoid SPENT 5 Tuckered out INES 4 Chemical endings EWER 4 Pitcher ABBES 5 French secular clergymen ELOQUENT 8 Like a spellbinder BILLET 6 Job ARUM 4 Cuckoopint, e.g. AWE 3 Reverence plus fear ROOS 4 Down Under beasts RUMBA 5 Latin dance WREN 4 Tomtit ATO 3 From __ Z FUSE 4 Blend LOADED 6 Like some questions ADVISERS 8 Counselors SYSTS 5 Orgs. of sorts HAFT 4 Handle ASIF 4 Quasi WHOLE 5 Intact MALLEABLE 9 Far from recalcitrant HAUL 4 Tow FOXTERRIER 10 Small, high-spirited dog ARNE 4 "Comus" composer IDLED 5 Lazed EDNA 4 Best or Ferber TIDY 4 Neat REEDS 5 Orchestra section REAL 4 Actual REGS 4 Cols.' commands HART 4 Rodgers lyrist OREO 4 Mountain: Comb. form SPANIELS 8 Silky-coated dogs ADDLE 5 Confound BRAISE 6 Cook in a tightly closed pot LANK 4 Lean and long EPEE 4 Fencing sword RES 3 Thing, to Darrow TEEPEE 6 Home of a brave STBERNARDS 10 Some powerful dogs ANON 4 Soon RANT 4 Rave's partner TENSE 5 High-strung SWUM 4 What Spitz has done well EQUAL 5 Peer ABRA 4 Siren in "East of Eden" BIOTA 5 Flora and fauna BLOODHOUND 10 Tracking dog LAMER 5 Debussy opus ORB 3 Sphere; globe TWEET 5 Whistle sound TRUST 5 Verb on a penny ENDS 4 What skimpers hope to make meet USE 3 Employ WAYFARER 8 Traveler on shank's mare FIFE 4 Drum's partner OSIER 5 Willow VALLEY 6 Hollow SALTED 6 Like some peanuts SLEDS 5 What malamutes pull WHAT 4 "__ Price Glory?" HARI 4 Mata __ MODE 4 Style AXLE 4 Shaft on a car BIDE 4 Dwell LENA 4 River of Siberia ERAL 4 Of an epoch FIR 3 An evergreen LAID 4 __ an egg (failed) AGUE 4 Chills and fever SPIT 4 Patio gear ISLE 4 Cay or ait LANDS 5 Disembarks POSE 4 Sit SHOEPOLISH 10 Bootblack's investment ALEA 4 "Jacta __ est" PATEN 5 Eucharist plate ESTERS 6 Chemical compounds OPEN 4 Uninhibited STRAP 5 Kind of hanger VEE 3 Fin SPORTY 6 Fast; loose EUREKA 6 Calif.'s motto EEL 3 Slippery one YAWNS 5 Acts bored WOULD 5 Homophone for wood TRIO 4 A combo METER 5 Something to read PLAY 4 __ on words (pun) SASSY 5 Impudent NISUS 5 Impulse TRE 3 Uno, due, __ HAIRDO 6 Afro, for one BLEEDS 6 Blackmails DIE 3 What the blank in 19 Across means PAYNE 5 "Home, Sweet Home" author AIDS 4 Helps UNDOES 6 Ruins AVAST 5 Nautical call ADOG 4 Sick as __ POLISHHAMS 10 Butcher's display LIFE 4 "__ is real!...": Longfellow SALTS 5 Epsom and the like EDIT 4 Redact SAFE 4 Umpire's call RYAN 4 Tatum's father ROSY 4 Optimistic LIS 3 Fleur-de-__ ASH 3 Kind of can or tray ILO 3 U.N. labor arm DEEPER 6 More profound ALOT 4 "Thanks __!" GALES 5 High winds UNINTENTIONALLY 15 By accident EDS 3 McMahon and Sullivan SPAT 4 Petty fuss POLEVAULTED 11 Reached Olympic heights ISERE 5 River to the Rhone TEASE 5 Hector SHEAR 5 Use scissors PANTY 5 Word with hose SPEW 4 Eject OPERA 5 La Scala offering POLISHEDOFF 11 Disposed of quickly RUSES 5 Stratagems SETS 4 Cliques YAM 3 Sweet potato KOP 3 Hill, to a Boer WENDY 5 One of Barrie's Darlings LARDS 5 Garnishes, in a way DYES 4 Colors OSA 3 Explorer Johnson RUB 3 "... ay, there's the __" YIPE 4 Cry out sharply SLASH 5 Cut prices RASPS 5 Some files EITHER 6 Choice word DUALS 5 Pairs of tires INDIA 5 Forster's "A Passage to __" EVITA 5 A Peron OGEE 4 Pointed arch ASSN 4 Org. OAR 3 Gig implement ADO 3 Foofaraw MIS 3 Prefix with lead STY 3 Eye problem CARD 4 Racing program FATES 5 Clotho, Lachesis and Atropos FAST 4 Observe Lent OMAR 4 __ Khayyam, 1917 Derby winner ILOVE 5 "__ Lucy" ORLE 4 Heraldic border LAVA 4 Volcanic output EARED 5 Like some seals REIN 4 Curb THEWINNINGTEAM 14 Reagan-Day film: 1952 LSD 3 Psychedelic drug: Abbr. EOS 3 A dawn goddess LAG 3 Jet passenger's problem MICE 4 Blind trio SLIGHT 6 Frail ABLE 4 Skilled SODS 4 Covers with turf AGREE 5 Concur YOURSHOWOFSHOWS 15 Caesar-Coca TV series EVERY 5 Fullest possible PILL 4 Tablet TAEL 4 Asian weight unit RESORT 6 Vacation spot NOUN 4 Part of speech TRA 3 Between, in Bari RIO 3 Bravo or Grande STK 3 N.Y.S.E. listing APLACEINTHESUN 14 Top 1951 film directed by George Stevens SLOE 4 Blackthorn ATREE 5 "__ Grows in Brooklyn" LONE 4 Single ODDS 4 Tote-board numbers STAIR 5 Single step SOIR 4 Evening, in Paris PASS 4 Marino bomb TEENS 5 Young adults OTTO 4 Preminger or Kruger COLT 4 Indianapolis football pro AMAH 4 Oriental nanny RAVE 4 Talk wildly DRAWL 5 Speak slowly FIENDISH 8 Cruel ALAN 4 Actor Bates TORI 4 Convex moldings EVEN 4 Level SEDGES 6 Grasslike plants FORESIGHT 9 What seers have AREA 4 Location SLIM 4 Slender TEN 3 Hamilton bill ISM 3 Doctrine TOLAS 5 Indian units of weight LAYER 5 Stratum ABOVE 5 Over GLUES 5 Adhesives COOP 4 Hen pen EDWIN 5 Attorney General Meese GROAT 5 Trifling sum HEWER 5 Man with an ax TESLA 5 Electrical wizard ERRORLESS 9 Making no mistakes SOLO 4 Chorus member's thrill SYRIA 5 A neighbor of Jordan FLUSTERS 8 Befuddles TOCAST 6 "A time __ away stones ...": Eccl.3:5 NTH 3 Extreme degree KELSO 5 Five-time Horse of the Year ALDA 4 "M*A*S*H" star PODS 4 Engine housings ETTE 4 Major ending IRAE 4 Dies __ NEIN 4 German negative SOOT 4 Chimney dirt UNIT 4 One NERO 4 Pianist Peter SOP 3 Bribe MASH 4 Brewer's preparation EADS 4 Diving-bell inventor AMBLE 5 Padnag OSLO 4 City N of the Skagerrak SUET 4 Source of some grease VALID 5 Sound MEAT 4 Pecan pith TREE 4 Aspen, for one EROSE 5 Notched, as a leaf ABRAHAMLINCOLN 14 The Great Emancipator ONE 3 "I Was the __," Presley hit LSU 3 Baton Rouge inst. DES 3 __ Pres, Flemish composer FORDSTHEATER 12 Where Booth struck: April 14,1865 EMU 3 Ostrich's kin AEON 4 Long period SAUNA 5 Finnish bath SILL 4 Poet Edward Rowland __ SEDER 5 Passover feast SNUG 4 Like a bug in a rug STEAL 5 Pass imperceptibly ISEE 4 What video means IDA 3 Mrs. Cantor RAILSPLITTER 12 Epithet for 20 Across ASH 3 Rowan TRY 3 Annoy AGE 3 Ripen STEPHENDOUGLAS 14 The Little Giant SADIE 5 Hawkins or Thompson DOWN 4 Fine feathers LIAR 4 __ dice EGGAR 5 Orchard pest OPEC 4 Oil-producing org. ERNE 4 White-tailed sea bird TEENY 5 Wee NASH 4 Hudson contemporary REED 4 Willis of N.B.A. fame MOM 3 Apple-pie maker ASEA 4 Where Shaftoe is SLAB 4 Gooden's plate HOTROD 6 Dragster ESTHETES 8 Art lovers AURA 4 Emanation DEEM 4 Form an opinion STELLA 6 Kim Hunter role AVENUES 7 Approaches MARC 4 Painter Chagall BLOOD 5 Kind of bank or test LISLE 5 Thread type EDENS 5 British noble family ANSA 4 Amphora adjunct IST 3 Adherent FESS 4 Actor Parker OMIT 4 Leave out RULE 4 Principle HOE 3 Gardener's need ENDIS 5 "... __ not yet": Matt. 24:6 RAS 3 Ethiopian prince UNIT 4 Single quantity NUDE 4 Like Lady Godiva AGAR 4 Culture medium LAR 3 Gibbon ESP 3 Mae West's "Life, Sex and __" RELAUNCH 8 Send up another rocket LATHERY 7 Covered with foam EIGG 4 Scottish island IRE 3 Where Dub. is LYNDON 6 Lady Bird's spouse TELLER 6 A job O.Henry had ASSET 5 Plus factor STAGE 5 Booth's milieu HEDGE 5 Protect a bet PIAN 4 Yaws (the disease) DOPA 4 An amino acid OWES 4 Is in debt AIRE 4 Yorkshire river SANE 4 Rational RED 3 Carmine TASS 4 Soviet news agcy. BOARS 5 Wild hogs ESTE 4 Villa d'__ ARAT 4 Smell __ ELBOW 5 Rush-hour "weapon" XERO 4 Dry: Comb. form LARA 4 Actor Teeter LEROI 5 "Vive __!" TEEN 4 Adolescent CLARKLOISPERRY 14 Kent, Lane and White TIO 3 Yucatan uncle TELE 4 Vision opener SAD 3 Blue TWIG 4 Kindling component SIMBAS 6 Lions, to Bantus TIER 4 Row EROO 4 Buck chaser HEARA 5 "I __ Symphony," Supremes hit ASPEEDINGBULLET 15 What Kent was faster than ILOVE 5 Last part of "Te amo" SELL 4 Join the bears YETI 4 Abominable one RETELL 6 Narrate anew REOS 4 Old cars SEN 3 E.M.K. is one REED 4 Oliver of filmdom OAT 3 Meal starter THEDAILYPLANET 14 Milieu of 20 Across IRON 4 Kind of horse or hand KNAVE 5 Jack BEER 4 Purchase in a stube DISC 4 This can slip EATER 5 What -phagus means LORE 4 Space on a bird's face OGEE 4 Arch type DRESS 5 Embellish ENOS 4 Simian space traveler TALC 4 Soft mineral ARAL 4 Asian sea SARA 4 Poet Teasdale START 5 Initiate BELLOWED 8 Roared OLEO 4 A chromolithograph, for short ABRI 4 Hillside dugout ROOST 5 What Chanticleer rules SWIPES 6 Filches EXTREMELY 9 To the nth degree SEER 4 Magus TREY 4 Deuce topper EON 3 Century upon century KIT 3 Set ELIHU 5 Root grown in Clinton, N.Y. STAIR 5 Flight part AISLE 5 Globe area DEPOT 5 Etape IRIS 4 Spring flower GONER 5 Hopeless case BALES 5 Packs cotton ARETE 5 Valor; virtue SATIN 5 Claudel's "The __ Slipper" REVERENCE 9 Clerical title OGLE 4 Watch the girls go by EELED 5 Went for congers BLOOPERS 8 TV blunders LEAKED 6 Spilled D.C. beans SAL 3 "My gal" DINAR 5 Kuwaiti coin TABLE 5 Board TRIG 4 Math form HOSE 4 Garden sight LATE 4 Like some bloomers YVES 4 M. Montand NEON 4 Gas light EERO 4 Saarinen TRES 4 Three, to Tiberius IDO 3 Knot-tying words EBBS 4 Dwindles MARSH 5 Fen WOLF 4 What to keep from the door LEAP 4 Capriole or jete IDAHO 5 Where Pocatello is APAR 4 On __ (equivalent) ELSA 4 Actress Lanchester DENIM 5 Sturdy fabric TUBA 4 It goes oom-pah-pah CLINGINGVINES 13 Hangers-on of a sort TACKY 5 Dowdy EAR 3 Pinna's organ SPASM 5 Burst of activity ROLLER 6 Casino patron ISA 3 "Love __ Many-Splendored Thing" SHOO 4 Begone! MOOLA 5 Spondulicks SHRINKINGVIOLET 15 Wallflower LAUDE 5 Magna cum __ PELE 4 Soccer great LES 3 Bandleader Brown EGGERS 6 Nest robbers TEXAS 5 Michener bestseller AVE 3 "__ Maria" SPREE 5 Fling BLEEDINGHEART 13 Do-gooder of a sort DALI 4 Surrealist Salvador SADIE 5 Maugham's __ Thompsor ADAH 4 A wife of Esau EROS 4 Cupid ATOLL 5 Coral island RITA 4 Gam or Hayworth WATT 4 Bulb unit WALES 5 U.K. part SOON 4 By and by ELECT 5 Chosen BELLA 5 Politician Abzug BASIC 5 Like some English SPANKS 6 Moves along smartly MIDI 4 French region ADEN 4 South Yemen's gulf RANG 4 Knelled SHIV 4 Hood's knife HOMIER 6 More comfy WATERLOO 8 A London bridge OPUS 4 Composition LAB 3 Chem. room FRA 3 __ Filippo Lippi GYP 3 Rip-off NAOMI 5 Ruth's mother-in-law ASK 3 Invite SHIP 4 Steamer, e.g. MONET 5 Painter of water lilies LOLL 4 Droop ELEE 4 Robert __ RATS 4 Snitches ISLE 4 Wight, for one SHAG 4 Catch flies ARUG 4 Cut __ (jitterbug) OGLE 4 Eye amorously IDEALIST 8 Utopia seeker NERVE 5 Audacity VEX 3 Rub the wrong way SEESAW 6 Fluctuate ASH 3 Blonde shade SPEARS 6 Stalks of asparagus RADIO 5 Active beginner ERATO 5 A Muse or Dryad ETHAN 5 Patriot Allen BLOT 4 A __ on one's escutcheon DATA 4 Computer fare IDOL 4 Golden calf, for one NILE 4 Yellowish green GELS 4 Thickens DEW 3 "Into a sea of __": E. Field ARA 3 Parseghian JILTS 5 Forsakes a lover BRA 3 Lingerie item BORE 4 Dull speaker ADORE 5 Love dearly WRIT 4 Habeas corpus, e.g. EVEN 4 Tied POWERHOUSE 10 Royal flush, e.g. CENT 4 Small coin ELSA 4 __ Maxwell, memorable hostess ERNES 5 Sea birds ARTE 4 A Johnson TERSE 5 Succinct TEMPER 6 Something to control APSIS 5 Eccentric orbit point ETA 3 Greek letter LEO 3 The Lip of baseball ROUSTS 6 Drives (out) IRE 3 Rage WED 3 Marry APPEALS 7 Goes to a higher court RIVIERA 7 La Spezia's locale BEE 3 Spelling __ TYR 3 Scandinavian victory god BEDRID 6 Enervated RYE 3 Ham on __ OCS 3 Brass producer: Abbr. NESTS 5 Hatching posts RIPEST 6 Most mature LASSO 5 Cow catcher AMOS 4 Biblical prophet ABASH 5 Embarrass LEDA 4 Clylemnestra's mother YAWS 4 Veers slightly HORSEPOWER 10 Auto selling point OGEE 4 Pointed arch OBEY 4 Obsolescent wedding word AGENT 5 Representative NERD 4 Wimp's cousin EST 3 N.Y. time zone LYRES 5 Did these play false notes? JAPE 4 Practical joke IDOL 4 Matinee follower LOWS 4 Lea winders' sounds TREATISE 8 Written exposition SER 3 Indian weight BRUNET 6 Hair color RISE 4 Get up ATEST 5 Trial at Los Alamos BECAME 6 Turned into OVERPOWERS 10 Conquers RENTE 5 French income ENTER 5 Come in WORSE 5 More inferior HER 3 An L.B.J. beagle ESTATES 7 Total holdings ELEVENS 7 Bears and Lions ARAB 4 Damascene, e.g. POPE 4 Rome V.I.P. SUPERPOWER 10 U.S.S.R. or U.S.A. AIR 3 Broadcast SLY 3 Stallone nickname RIB 3 Josh ERIT 4 It will be: Lat. DADS 4 Pops SRO 3 Smash sign IDEOLOGY 8 Class doctrine YESSED 6 Agreed CLARET 6 Table wine SASSY 5 Impudent RAYON 5 Textile type IMAGE 5 Reflection TAHOE 5 Western lake resort SHE 3 "__ sells seashells. . ." BOBS 4 Weaves' partner EWER 4 Pitcher DENE 4 Sandy tract, in England ARTS 4 Liberal __ PAL 3 Joey of Broadwav MOLTS 5 Sheds skin ABBE 4 French secular clergyman DENS 4 Bears' lairs ADORE 5 Idolize MIEN 4 Bearing IRAE 4 Dies __ REGAN 5 Presidential Chief of Staff ALAS 4 "Woe is me!" VITA 4 Resume CROSSTHERUBICON 15 Be decisive HEH 3 "How's that?" DEED 4 Palindromic document IFFY 4 Doubtful RAPS 4 Seance sounds WEEKS 5 "Three __," Glyn novel MOE 3 Denver Nuggets' coach GOYA 4 Pride of the Prado BANANA 6 Word with oil or split BURNONESBRIDGES 15 Be decisive UNMADE 6 Like a teenager's bed? TOOL 4 Plane or level LES 3 Brown of the Band of Renown EDITS 5 Emulates Robert Giroux MANN 4 Educator Horace EELY 4 Wriggling IOWA 4 Native slate of Meredith Willson CON 3 Type of game or man PUTONESFOOTDOWN 15 Be decisive IRAN 4 Land in the news SOAR 4 What eagles do TINEA 5 Ringworm AGRA 4 Taj Mahal site ERIN 4 Leprechaun land EVERS 5 Tinker's target FEEL 4 What gropers do RALE 4 Respiratory sound RESET 5 Calibrate anew MARC 4 Grapes' residue ODER 4 Baltic feeder LOGO 4 Trademark TRASHY 6 Worthless SENSE 5 Kinesthesia, for one AMAH 4 Oriental nurse BILE 4 Choler BEARDS 6 Vandykes ENSUE 5 Come afterward DIVIDEND 8 Stockholder's bonus ERIC 4 Greenland discoverer NATO 4 Defense org. formed in 1949 SEAN 4 Actor Connery THRONE 6 King's support BEWAIL 6 Lament IMBUE 5 Permeate FOUND 5 Half of a store department FERMI 5 Physicist Enrico AYE 3 Parliamentary response PASTA 5 Vermicelli, e.g. EAGLE 5 Birdie's better KNEEL 5 Genuflect SASSY 5 Like minxes GODSON 6 Future Don Corleone? BRONCO 6 John Elway, for one NATIONAL 8 Kind of park BON 3 __ mot MASORA 6 Hebrew Old Testament notes ENDIVE 6 Salad ingredient WESER 5 River found in "sewer" OTTER 5 Aquatic animal PIAF 4 French chanteuse URGE 4 Advance an argument TARE 4 Biblical weed FAIL 4 Be lacking ORNE 4 River in NW France ONES 4 Wallet fillers WERE 4 "__ No Angels," Bogart comedy NAST 4 Tammany Hall detractor SNAPS 5 Cookies ALEC 4 "__ the Great," Dumm cartoon SMU 3 Campus in Dallas, Tex. TIBIA 5 Leg bone LATHS 5 Prepares to plaster TAG 3 Kind of end or team AGENT 5 __ provocateur AWAIT 5 Look forward to LIL 3 Like Abner THENUDISTCOLONY 15 Spot for some sun worshipers ARE 3 Exist HOE 3 Till GOLDANDSILVER 13 Elements MOI 3 Miss Piggy, to Miss Piggy ADORN 5 Ornament EXES 4 Former spouses DILLY 5 Outstanding person TOE 3 An area of Italy HECAN 5 "Give a man a horse __ ride" SNEE 4 Snicker - __ TORTA 5 Cake, in Madrid ERY 3 Suffix with cook or rook GRANDOLDEVILS 13 Apt anagram for 25 Across ROE 3 Preacher__, ex-pitcher LEN 3 Author Deighton NOUNTIDYCLOTHES 15 Apt anagram for 20 Across ERR 3 Act like a human AGREE 5 Conform NEIGE 5 Snow, in Savoie EGG 3 Kind of roll SNITS 5 Fits of pique ENTER 5 Begin DYE 3 Archil or puccoon SPIT 4 Polish partner STERE 5 Solid: Comb. form STAT 4 Datum, for short NIGH 4 Almost ABEE 4 Busy as __ PINNAL 6 Of part of the ear SATURDAY 8 "Juke Box __ Night" ALAI 4 Jai __ LAWS 4 Concerns of judges ETAT 4 Utah, to Rene CHICHI 6 Arty STLO 4 Norman battle site MAIN 4 Chief UGLY 4 Surly STOOL 5 Seat at a bar DEAD 4 __ Sea (part of Jordan's boundary) LEVEE 5 White House reception GOING 5 Progress OILER 5 Houston N.F.L. player NOTTO 5 "Theirs __ reason why": Tennyson DROOL 5 Nonsense SNERD 5 Bergen's Mortimer EXCEL 5 Shine REARS 5 Rises high MDS 3 Hosp. workers SNY 3 Shipbuilder's concern LEARN 5 Hear HAVEONES 8 __ hands full (be pressed) TELL 4 Tattle NOTAS 5 "__ a Stranger": Thompson DEIGNS 6 Condescends INTENT 6 Aim NEED 4 Penury ORGY 4 Wild time URGE 4 Yen DRIP 4 Nerd YETI 4 Asian Bigfoot CEST 4 "__ la guerre" HITE 4 Kathy __, pro golfer EGER 4 Historic Hungarian city SERE 4 Parched WHEELOF 7 Most popular TV game show, with "The" FORTUNE 7 Most popular TV game show, with "The" HELLENE 7 Greek OMICRON 7 First letter given to Odysseus ITALIAN 7 Leghorn native ROTUNDA 7 Circular building ZAP 3 Use a ray gun SINCERE 7 Like many a correspondent MUT 3 Wife of Amen-Ra KISS 4 Romeo's last act REESE 5 "White April" poet COLE 4 Singer Natalie IRENA 5 Spenser's name for Ireland LIT 3 Squiffed BASES 5 Diamond quartet DADOED 6 Set into a groove LAWLESS 7 In a state of anomie WIEN 4 Nobelist in Physics: 1911 LIES 4 Epitaph verb CAJOLES 7 Wheedles TAUTOG 6 Oysterfish TATOU 5 Giant armadillo EAR 3 Crossette TRIPE 5 Nonsensical rubbish ARAB 4 Wahhabi, e.g. EDGED 5 Sidled ATEN 4 Egyptian symbol TAC 3 Toe preceder ALLOPEZ 7 Baseball Hall of Fame player-manager URE 3 Yorkshire river AMATIVE 7 Disposed to love AREOLAS 7 Small spaces REMISES 7 Gives up a claim to, in law IMAMATE 7 Land ruled by a Moslem leader SLATERS 7 Severe critics DOLORES 7 Best seller by Susann:1976 WHIZKID 7 Any one of the Phillies in 1950 HETAIRA 7 Ancient Greek courtesan ELAPSED 7 Passed, as years ELL 3 Wright wing LEIS 4 Polynesian symbols of affection ONAIR 5 Walking __ (euphoric) FENNEL 6 A seasoning FORESTAL 8 Of the woods OMORE 5 "Rory __," S. Lover novel RITE 4 Lavabo, e.g. TCU 3 Inst. at Fort Worth URNMOSS 7 Partly vase-shaped bryophyte NODULES 7 Small knots ENATES 6 Some kin CEIL 4 Wainscot SNOWJOB 7 Deception via soft soap CAESURA 7 Metrical pause AEIOU 5 Alphabetic device used by Frederick III BLEAT 5 Cheviot's plaint DEL 3 Actor Duilio __ Prete WIT 3 Retorts are his forte NEEDLESS 8 Gratuitous CARAMEL 7 Coating for an apple ATACAMA 7 Chilean desert, rich in nitrates SAGO 4 Pudding starch TITULAR 7 Nominal OPERATE 7 Act GENESES 7 Origins TATARS 6 Medieval invaders of Europe REPAID 6 Indemnified ELVER 5 Young conger DERMO 5 Skin: Comb. form AISE 4 Comfort, in Caen ZEAL 4 Fervor TIT 3 Small bird OMO 3 Ethiopian river HAIG 4 Muskie's successor NABOB 5 Bigwig BOAZ 4 A pillar of Solomon's Temple ATOI 4 Yours, to Yves EVITA 5 Peron sobriquet ALBA 4 Brain's white matter ROOM 4 Cat swinger's need COMIC 5 Like a harlequin ULAN 4 __ Bator, Mongolia KNICKKNACK 10 Trifle BABY 4 One on the bottle, perhaps RAE 3 "Norma __" SAL 3 Mineo or Bando SCALD 5 Sterilize, in a way FOLDEROL 8 Trifle SPACE 5 Michener novel SAPID 5 Toothsome OUI 3 Non's opposite HECK 4 Spinning-wheel attachment SPIED 5 Emulated Joshua and Caleb MUSK 4 Kind of deer OAT 3 Horse ort SWORN 5 Avowed CONTE 5 Maupassant creation TRINKETS 8 Trifles WILDS 5 Desolate tract AYE 3 Formal assent IRE 3 G.B.'s neighbor TABU 4 Off-limits PEUDECHOSE 10 Trifle OLEG 4 A Cassini EXCEL 5 Outstrip ILLS 4 Evils YEAH 4 Informal assent RILED 5 Ruffled LEON 4 Trotsky SCUT 4 Hare's tail STARS 5 Sabik and Wasat LOBE 4 Earring holder HARK 4 Be attentive ATON 4 Like __ of bricks IOOI 4 MI GIMCRACK 8 Trifle NECKED 6 Spooned AVON 4 Sight from Warwick Castle BIMA 4 Shul platform OTIC 4 Aural BACKSLID 8 Had a relapse BAUBLE 6 Trifle OLLA 4 Earthen pot ABAB 4 Quatrain scheme ZANY 4 Buffoon KALE 4 Hardy cabbage ADD 3 Total SPEAR 5 Light ray CACTI 5 Peyote sources FAIRS 5 County carnivals OPEN 4 Sign on a door ROUND 5 A bout phase OUSTS 5 Winkles out LIKE 4 __ clockwork SHOT 4 BB's SPOT 4 Johnny's locale SWEEPERS 8 Broom users MOLEHILL 8 Proverbial trifle SKY 3 Optimist's limit CIRC 4 Newspaper's sales: Abbr. NAUGHT 6 Cipher WIELDS 6 Brandishes TOYS 4 Trifles ALEC 4 Templeton from Wales BEAU 4 One of the Bridges clan EXIT 4 Sign on a door UCLA 4 Abdul-Jab-bar's alma mater DEER 4 One with hind sight? OLEO 4 TV backdrop SLOB 4 Frowzy one ESNE 4 Homager's poor cousin CASA 4 Spanish house AREA 4 Sphere of work RACKS 5 Cuts of lamb ODES 4 Pindaric works RAVI 4 Sitarist Shankar ABOUT 5 Up's partner ROCHESTER 9 Employer of Jane Eyre WORRY 5 Trouble ART 3 __ Nouveau DEAN 4 Movie cult figure ADAPT 5 Modify fittingly LESSEN 6 Mitigate SABER 5 Cavalry weapon OMAR 4 Actor Sharif LEADING 7 In the van BUFFALOBILL 11 Ned Buntline hero GAR 3 Civil War veterans' org. ELIA 4 Director Kazan LYE 3 Caustic IOTA 4 Speck ENG 3 M.l.T. grad. HELENOFTROY 11 Legendary kidnap victim PASTIME 7 Hobby SURE 4 Inevitable ETUDE 5 Musical composition TEMPTS 6 Tantalizes LUNTS 5 Famous theater couple VALE 4 "Aveat que __" ROE 3 What shad are prized for NURSE 5 Edith Cavell, for one JAMESTOWN 9 Ill-fated English settlement ALGER 5 "Ragged Dick" author ADIT 4 Mine entrance ONES 4 Small bills BLESS 5 Sanctify REDS 4 Rose's team PERE 4 "Le __ Goriot": Balzac CORAL 5 Yellowish red ADORE 5 Worship SECTS 5 Denominations ASH 3 Pallor ARSENAL 7 Arms depot RATA 4 Pro __ (in proportion) EVENS 5 Ties AIR 3 Make public RAWDEAL 7 Unfair treatment ABOARD 6 Having entrained CORP 4 Business org. KURT 4 Composer Weill STY 3 Farmyard structure EDEMA 5 Swelling ABEL 4 First murder victim SOFA 4 Couch's cousin ALIENS 6 Outlanders ROLLED 6 Used wheels IGOR 4 Stravinsky NATO 4 Former Haig command GRAY 4 Grizzled BEEP 4 Alert electronically ULNA 4 Larger forearm bone FIGS 4 Fruit trees BYE 3 By the __ (incidentally) ITEM 4 News story HITTERS 7 Batters like Boggs EMUS 4 Kin of ostriches OUTLETS 7 Wall sockets FREES 5 Rids of TENSES 6 Verb forms EVADE 5 Escape by trickery PRONE 5 Inclined (to) TOWER 5 Babel structure SENSE 5 Meaning LULL 4 Letup URGE 4 Yen AMID 4 Surrounded by NAB 3 Collar JAR 3 Sound harshly TOP 3 Go one better ASCAP 5 Musical acronym EDAM 4 Red-cased cheese FACT 4 Fancy's antithesis STATE 5 Part of O.S.U. or M.S.U. VERA 4 Vague or Zorina ALOE 4 Lotion ingredient AARON 5 Slugger Hank ATAN 4 __ impasse LIRE 4 Milano money DROPPEDEGG 10 Breakfast fare for a poacher? - LEON 4 Edel or Blum AMEN 4 Pulpit finale EVENTS 6 Some are current BRIDLE 6 Restrain TURIN 5 City on the Po LENO 4 Open-weave fabric REES 4 Sandpipers EAGLE 5 Birdie beater ENDWAYS 7 Lengthwise ENTREAT 7 Plead DOONE 5 Blackmore outlaw TERA 4 Buddhist monastery COTT 4 Refuse wool GREEN 5 Millionaire Hetty DAHLIA 6 Tuberous perennial MATRON 6 Dowager TAIL 4 This is possibly prehensile AGRA 4 City on the Jumna LOWERWORLD 10 Pluto's realm TOED 4 Pigeon- __ IBID 4 Footnote abbr. AVOIR 5 To have, in Le Havre ERNE 4 Irish lake or river SONE 4 Unit of loudness YALTA 5 Crimean resort DADS 4 Sires, familiarly TEES 4 North Sea feeder SLEET 5 Driving hazard ASAD 4 "__ tale's best for winter": Shak. STAR 4 Polaris or Rigel CARO 4 "__ nome" ATOP 4 At the summit PENPAL 6 Friendly correspondent EVADE 5 Dodge DETENTE 7 Diplomatic maneuver ARAG 4 Limp as __ MANGER 6 Place for timothy FALLENARCH 10 Podiatrist's concern ALIEN 5 __ and Sedition Acts: 1798 COROT 5 Barbizon painter TEENS 5 Adolescents EMERY 5 Corundum VIET 4 __ armis (with force and arms) BLED 4 Extorted RENO 4 Slots spot INDO 4 __ -Chinese DOWNGRADES 10 Demotes USER 4 Addict ESTE 4 Punta del __, Uruguay GEOL 4 Earth sci. LATI 4 Sequential notes ETTA 4 Kett of comics AERO 4 Prefix for dyne or drome NADIR 5 Lowest point ENTWINE 7 Wrap around ENLIST 6 Muster ALWAYS 6 Berlin hit MATED 5 Beat Spassky AGORA 5 Old marketplace TREND 5 Flow AEDES 5 Mosquito OBOE 4 Contrabassoon OVAL 4 Yale Bowl, e.g. ROLE 4 Function LITE 4 Rock: Comb. form DRAT 4 __ it! (Shucks!) AGA 3 Mideast V.I.P. LOCAL 5 U.A.W.unit ABET 4 Support a stickup LUMP 4 Sugar quantity IDOLS 5 Baalim MORE 4 Double agent BRER 4 Rabbit COMETOPASS 10 Happen SUREFIRE 8 Highly dependable MAZES 5 Labyrinths ALT 3 High note TAMIS 5 Strainer made of woolen cloth FARCE 5 Forcemeat ROBOT 5 R2-D2, e.g. GPO 3 U.S.Govt. building AMAHS 5 Eastern servants UTAH 4 Site of Zion National Park FRAT 4 Campus gp. COMEHOMETOROOST 15 "Curses... always __": Southey EROS 4 Libido BORE 4 Nudnik ERATO 5 Sappho's Muse TEN 3 Bowler's __-strike WORMS 5 W German city BETAS 5 Greek letters CHESS 5 Karpov's forte GET 3 Comprehend STOLE 5 Bishop's vestment WALLEYES 8 Food fish COMETOLIFE 10 Perk up LOCK 4 Ringlet OLAF 4 Norway's patron saint NITRE 5 Saltpetre LURE 4 Decoy WANT 4 Destitution ATHOS 5 Greek peak RUG 3 Runner ALBS 4 Ecclesiastical garb GURU 4 Sikh leader AMER 4 No., So. or Cent. LICIT 5 Permissible ODOR 4 Repute COMETOTERMSWITH 15 Adapt oneself to ALE 3 Porter LST 3 Mil. landing craft AMPAS 5 Oscar-awarding org. BOAZ 4 Ruth's second husband ERSE 4 Additional TESS 4 Kinski role PREACHES 8 Spreads the Word OMIT 4 Leave out FLESH 5 "O, that this too too solid __": Shak. ABATES 6 Subsides MOHO 4 Hawaiian honey eater FACET 5 Diamond part AMORE 5 Love, in Livorno RAMON 5 Novarro of filmdom RUMORS 6 Grapevine growths GROAT 5 Old English coin PASTA 5 Ziti, for one OTTOS 5 Kruger and Klemperer FORETELL 8 Prophesy OBOE 4 Woodwind REBEL 5 Insurgent WHET 4 Sharpen CLEFT 5 Split GLEES 5 Part songs for male voices SCOW 4 Harbor sight TOLA 4 Indian weight unit OMAN 4 Its capital is Muscat AFRO 4 Hair style YOUR 4 "__ Cheatin' Heart," 1952 song ECRU 4 Grayish yellow SKEG 4 Keel's after part ONA 3 ".. .sat __ tuffet" LIT 3 __ into (assailed) SKIS 4 Wedels EBSEN 5 TV's Barnaby Jones PARA 4 Prefix for graph or medic PART 4 Fraction VALSE 5 Ravel's "La __" ABAS 4 Arabian cloaks UNEASINESS 10 Discomfort LODI 4 City in Calif. DESTINED 8 Predetermined THALIA 6 Muse of comedy UNC 3 Pop's brother SOLUTION 8 Whodunit finale SAVAGES 7 Brutes PILES 5 Heaps AWARE 5 Informed ARENA 5 Hippodrome HOW 3 Lennon's "__ Do You Sleep?" TONY 4 Singer Orlando STING 5 Smart DINE 4 Feast ELD 3 Ancient times, to Poe LIEGE 5 Loyal SINCE 5 Because ADELE 5 "Die Fledermaus" maid DAMAGED 7 Hurt ENLIVENS 8 Animates MIB 3 Immie's kin RAISIN 6 Dried grape TAILORED 8 Made-to-order NISH 4 City SE of Belgrade CHANDELIER 10 Ornate fixture ALME 4 Egyptian dancer EAVES 5 Chalet features IGLU 4 Arctic abode SASS 4 Lip RHETT 5 Clark role CAST 4 Dramatis personae SPUD 4 Garden tool KANE 4 Batman's creator IRES 4 Angers STATUARY 8 Branch of sculpture EVINCE 6 Manifest BANE 4 Ruination SLEDS 5 Luges ESS 3 Ar chaser NESTLING 8 Chick PALATE 6 Sense of taste ABOLISHING 10 Action demanded by W. L. Garrison RADIO 5 Ham's companion ASIAN 5 Indian, e.g. SINGE 5 Burn slightly HULA 4 __ hoop OPENED 6 Unlocked SATE 4 Glut AWOL 4 Truant G.I. VANDALISMS 10 Malicious defacements SATEEN 6 Soft fabric RIG 3 Trucker's wheels ONCE 4 Former WEED 4 Dock or knawel SILENCER 8 Hit man's purchase DIABOLIC 8 Fiendish LEVI 4 Manufacturer Strauss SMILE 5 Show friendship DISHES 6 Cookbook contents AMIDST 6 Surrounded by ERNAS 5 Soprano Berger et al. NAILA 5 Waltz composition by Delibes STAVE 5 Keg part ANET 4 Dill of yore RIGA 4 Baltic port EELS 4 Lampreys DRUT 4 French hurdles champ HAH 3 Cry of triumph CRAB 4 Fiddler on the reef AWASH 5 Flooded EPIC 4 Imposing AERO 4 Of aircraft RANEE 5 Rajah's wife TIDE 4 Flow; surge SPOTTEDEARSHELL 15 Abalone's cousin HOWTO 5 Dacey's "__ Avoid Probate!" SWAMI 5 Pundit REL 3 Bro.or sis. LUI 3 Sand's "Elle et __" NITA 4 Actress Talbot SPECKLEDTELLIN 14 Seashell OAR 3 Wherry implement HEAR 4 Learn SEINE 5 Net BLIP 4 Radarscope image SWORE 5 Pledged sacredly CEDE 4 Grant; transfer OMNIA 5 "Labor __ vincit" (motto of Okla.) SODA 4 Bubbly drink TED 3 Koppel or Kennedy LITTLEJEWELBOX 14 Seashell TOLU 4 Balsam NIL 3 Zilch EPA 3 Clean air and water agcy. HALES 5 Summons to court BEACH 5 Shore ZEBRAPERIWINKLE 15 Seashell RELY 4 Depend (on) SPADE 5 Dig DIAL 4 Gauge face ALEE 4 To the sheltered side ESSEN 5 Ruhr city SAMP 4 Mush CASH 4 Till contents REPO 4 Certain financial deal AROW 4 In a line BOTTLE 6 Spinner in a kissing game ARE 3 Metric area measure WADS 4 Rolls of paper money ANEW 4 Afresh SEAAND 6 "... thought can jump both __land": Shak. HERMIT 6 Recluse ETH 3 Ordinal-number suffix PIER 4 Breakwater IDLE 4 Useless CELL 4 One-room dwelling TOUCH 5 Ask for a loan SITES 5 Locations IKES 4 Newscasters Pappas and Seamans ALEC 4 Composer Wilder SALMI 5 Ragout PRINT 5 Pucci product LAW 3 "L.A.__," TV program EROSE 5 Notched LIETO 5 Keep a ship stationary INDEX 5 Forefinger NEED 4 CARE concern OBOL 4 Old Greek coin PITT 4 The Great Commoner ROW 3 Rotten or Savile EDEN 4 Whence the Pison flows ALOHA 5 Luau greeting ALIBI 5 Slip cover? ELAPSE 6 Pass, as time JULEPS 6 Tall drinks BLENDS 6 Harmonizes EZRA 4 Poet Pound PEEL 4 Rind ABLE 4 Qualified ERAS 4 Epochs SIDE 4 Incidental AKIA 4 Hawaiian shrub CLAM 4 Quahog HELP 4 Rescuer in "The Pilgrim's Progress" RYE 3 Cereal grass WEN 3 Rune replaced by "w" SWAMP 5 Overwhelm SHARP 5 Incisive RAINER 6 A star of "The Good Earth" TOBIES 6 Jugs with mugs DETECTIVENOVELS 15 Dorothy Sayers products EDILE 5 Caesar, early on MOPE 4 Display apathy ERAL 4 Of a time ACAD 4 Pt. of U.S.M.A. TALUS 5 The ankle AVA 3 One of the Gardners RAT 3 Turncoat SITUP 5 Pay attention DIGIN 5 Start eating SPECIMEN 8 Typical item; sample SELECT 6 Opt EXISTENCE 9 Being CORNED 6 Kind of beef AVIATORS 8 Odom, Post et al. ABETS 5 Is in cahoots BRADY 5 Lincoln's photographer REA 3 John __ Neill, "Oz" artist REF 3 Ency., e.g. ALINE 5 True MADE 4 Built OLEA 4 Olive, to Ovid GALE 4 Big blow PATON 5 S. African writer MURDERMYSTERIES 15 Agatha Christie products SEABEE 6 "Can do" man CURIOS 6 Unusual articles EMBED 5 Set deeply EBSEN 5 He played Jed Clampett SATIATE 7 Overindulge WIELD 5 Use ANCE 4 Ending with convey MET 3 Intersected PRIMATES 8 Apes STEPUP 6 Increase HONES 5 Strops ABO 3 Turku, to Swedes RIVE 4 Split PEERAGE 7 Aristocracy REDCAP 6 Terminal aide SLAVIC 6 Branch of the Indo-European language family DEARS 5 Pet ones VOLUNTARILY 11 On one's own SLANT 5 Point of view TIMID 5 Unassertive SIXES 5 "Boxcars" at Reno DECAY 5 Molder ILET 4 "__ a Song Go..." CENT 4 An ante, at times SNIDE 5 Slyly derisive EVANESCE 8 Disappear gradually CAROM 5 Rebound OBELUS 6 Printer's dagger REFEREE 7 Grid zebra ORATION 7 Big speech REDOES 6 Overhauls SAENS 5 Composer Saint -__ BLAMED 6 Inculpated AGREE 5 Jibe MARIE 5 Mme. Curie ADAM 4 Furniture style PERS 4 Staff: Abbr. EBB 3 Reflux TUB 3 Jacuzzi OWNS 4 Confesses, with "up" AFAR 4 Quite distantly ASPS 4 Slithery ones NOONS 5 Antitheses of midnights ZONE 4 Restricted area ETON 4 Choirboy's collar COMICSTRIP 10 "Peanuts," e.g. TRIO 4 Threesome ELEVATE 7 Raise SRA 3 Mrs., in Madrid ILO 3 Worldwide labor org. ELECT 5 Vote into office OUTPUT 6 Production in general MOSLEM 6 Mussulman REVEAL 6 Uncover AMT 3 Total: Abbr. EMERGING 8 Coming out LARS 4 Etruscan king Porsena RASPS 5 Speaks harshly SNEE 4 Dirk of yore TRINKETS 8 Doodads GAT 3 Roscoe PALATE 6 This might be soft COASTS 6 Rolls along easily BAGGED 6 Caught SMART 5 Intelligent ALE 3 Pub drink EYE 3 Potato part AMATEUR 7 Olympics athlete, e.g. STAB 4 Wild try STRIPTEASE 10 Ecdysiast's specialty TARE 4 Allowance for weight ECOL 4 A sci. ESSEN 5 Ruhr city ERST 4 Whilom THIS 4 "__ is the forest primeval..." TYRE 4 Londoner's radial ONCE 4 Twice halved WOOL 4 Type of gatherer NOME 4 Alaskan city SNIVEL 6 Whine pathetically AZTEC 5 Nahuatl conquered by Cortes FOR 3 In favor of ANIS 4 Flavoring for a Cannes cordial REPROVES 8 Chides AET 3 At the age of: Lat.abbr. STRIPLINGS 10 Youths POILU 5 French soldier SNOOT 5 Pig's "beak" SCALE 5 Map feature STEM 4 Watch part AUER 4 Leopold or Mischa TRESSES 7 Long locks TAGS 4 Labels MALT 4 Vassar purchase OMAR 4 Tentmaker- poet STRIPGEARS 10 Shift shiftlessly EMP 3 Royal one: Abbr. NEAT 4 Straight GETS 4 Obtains SNAG 4 Hitch in plans READYSET 8 "__, go!" ATT 3 LL.B. holder KLEE 4 Swiss painter Paul CAMP 4 David is one ORATE 5 Declaim ATTEST 6 Swear to BASTE 5 Moisten meat ALTAR 5 Where a benedict is created MAILS 5 Posts ETCH 4 Engrave with acid EASY 4 This does it USER 4 Consumer RENE 4 M. Coty BET 3 Wager ROI 3 Louis XIV, e.g. CLAMP 5 Fastening device HAHA 4 Sounds of mirth CAFE 4 Type of curtain RADII 5 Diameter halves ELAN 4 Verve LULL 4 Calm TIARA 5 Coronet LAIN 4 An anagram for nail ITEM 4 List part CRAZYLIKEAFOX 13 TV detective program ZOO 3 Where to find a panda ALF 3 TV sitcom NASSAU 6 New Providence Island city CULL 4 Select carefully SPT 3 N.Y.C. or S.F. ODAL 4 East Indian vine NELL 4 Mistress Gwyn OTTER 5 Mink's cousin REMINGTONSTEELE 15 TV detective program SPODE 5 English potter OVAL 4 Track shape ARTS 4 Skills ETA 3 Letter from Greece GENE 4 Autry or Barry ASSESS 6 Evaluate ERR 3 Go wrong APT 3 Appropriate SIMONANDSIMON 13 TV series detectives TYRO 4 Novice IRID 4 Colorful perennial GALAS 5 Festivals ANAT 4 Medical-sch. course ECCE 4 __ homo MIAMI 5 Where to find Dolphins RENE 4 M. Descartes SHED 4 Molt ANNEX 5 Append CRT 3 Scene in "L.A. Law" LAIC 4 Secular ADAR 4 Shebat follower MIRA 4 Variable star PIAZZA 6 Covered gallery HELLO 5 Greeting ALAI 4 Kirghizian range HAIK 4 Arab garment ANNEAL 6 Strengthen by tempering CLIFF 5 White sight at Dover AUTO 4 Biography predecessor FLEX 4 Bend ELM 3 Lawn tree YOUNG 5 As a father, he knew best ALLOT 5 Mete NORSE 5 Oslo citizens ADEPT 5 Expert SAMOA 5 Mead research site SLID 4 Glided CLOVE 5 Garlic portion ULNA 4 Armbone STERE 5 Cubic meter PELTS 5 Trapper's display TRESS 5 Lock ETON 4 Harrow's rival TEAS 4 Oolong and hyson NEGRO 5 Argentine river SLAPS 5 Rebuffs ERNIES 6 Banks and Ford STIGMA 6 Mark of disgrace EMOTE 5 Ham it up ADDED 5 Totaled SYNE 4 Since, in Scotland IRAN 4 Where to find Qum ARCH 4 Prefix for duke or enemy NICE 4 Pleasant French resort MAIN 4 Physical strength OLAN 4 Buck heroine NAME 4 Entitle TAR 3 Feather's companion SIX 3 Number of angles in a hexagon CROWD 5 Crush TWIT 4 Taunt PARE 4 Reduce RANEE 5 Rajah's wife HOSE 4 Garden lifeline IDEM 4 The same, to Seneca OMEGA 5 Last of a series ELSE 4 Otherwise POEM 4 Pentastich, e.g. PAROLE 6 Word of honor FUNGIBLE 8 Interchangeable TETE 4 Head, in Le Havre EARNEST 7 Grave SUFFRAGE 8 Anthony's goal GIG 3 Combo date ALOUS 5 Baseball's Matty, Felipe and Jesus RACED 5 Tore GET 3 Prepare INON 4 Privy to LEVAR 5 Actor Burton of "Roots" FIRE 4 Ardor LAD 3 "And many a lightfoot __": Housman WATER 5 "The __ Babies": Kingsley CURIE 5 Radioactivity unit SAN 3 Cio-Cio- __ DEMANDED 8 Asked for boldly ONSTAGE 7 In the spotlight WASH 4 Cleanse FUNICULI 8 Start of an 1880 song title CHOKES 6 Suppresses FLAP 4 Tizzy ADDS 4 Appends BURNT 5 "A __-out Case": G. Greene ELKE 4 Actress Sommer GEES 4 Directions for Dobbin ASIDE 5 Script notation RAYS 4 Mantas ERAT 4 Part of Q.E.D. RESOW 5 Plant again CROP 4 Trim RAMA 4 Hindu epic hero ONER 4 Unique person WEGOTFUN 8 "Ain't __?": 1921 song DEALERS 7 Casino group THE 3 Article WOLF 4 Lobo, e.g. ISSUE 5 Publication TEENAGER 8 Pop-rock authority PIPING 6 "__ Down the Valley Wild": Blake ADOBE 5 Building material REELS 5 Whirls EMMET 5 Irish patriot ETA 3 Airport abbr. GRID 4 Network of lines EGRET 5 Cattle or snowy __ SAIL 4 Mizzen, e.g. ULNA 4 Radius's neighbor FOOD 4 Provender EAVED 5 Having overhangs CAREW 5 Poet who wrote "A Rapture" GIRD 4 Encircle ERIE 4 Lake or canal TEED 4 __off (angry) LANGUAGE 8 Body follower FUNHOUSE 8 Midway stop WAAC 4 Brit. servicewoman CASHBAR 7 Refreshment stand STIPES 6 Insect part MAC 3 Singer Davis OFFER 5 Tender NULLA 5 Ravine SNAKY 5 Sinuous ELDER 5 One of the Plinys IDEA 4 Notion KRIS 4 Actor Kristofferson ENDO 4 Within: Comb. form STEW 4 Fret SST 3 Fast plane NEGEV 5 Beersheba's locale ECCE 4 Behold, to Brutus FEAR 4 Panic ACAGE 5 "A robin redbreast in __": Blake IHAD 4 "If __ My Way," 1913 song OGRE 4 Bugbear THEOREGANOTRAIL 15 Parkman's Italian cookbook? SOL 3 Sun BAHN 4 Road: Ger. RELAY 5 Pass on LOST 4 Forfeit or forfeited EMUS 4 Large ratites CUTSTHEMUSTARD 14 Eschews hotdog garnish? MONDE 5 Le__, Parisian journal PITT 4 First Earl of Chatham WAY 3 Route ANIS 4 Blackbirds BASTE 5 Thrash ZALE 4 Middleweight champ: 1941- 47 SCT 3 Trp. member TONO 4 Up __ good BORED 5 Feeling ennui THYMEONMYHANDS 14 Busy chef's ironic lament? OSTE 4 Bone: Comb. form IOLE 4 A daughter of Eurytus CHART 5 Graph CELL 4 Cooler, for some IFE 3 African hemp HEROANDOLEANDER 15 Dangerous entree at a Greek deli? URIS 4 "Topaz" author ENID 4 Tennyson character SOLTI 5 Windy City maestro MALE 4 Buck or bull, e.g. FANS 4 Winnows TREES 5 Rembrandt's "Three __" NATS 4 One-time D.C. team ECHO 4 Canyon phenomenon GAEL 4 Celt EGO 3 Conceit VERBOSE 7 Prolix EIGHTH 6 Octave CHAN 4 Oland role CAN 3 Put up EDO 3 Tokyo, once FOREST 6 Weald EGAL 4 Equal, in Aries ARIA 4 "Michiamano Mimi," e.g. RELY 4 Depend EAST 4 Shrine Bowl team TRUST 5 Confidence LTDS 4 Some trains: Abbr. EMIT 4 Radiate MUTE 4 Violin attachment CONCH 5 Sea mollusk UNITY 5 Solidarity EPSOM 5 Certain salts AWARD 5 Trophy RALES 5 Breathing sounds DYED 4 Stained MAST 4 Part of a derrick BOOT 4 To __ (besides) ANNE 4 Bancroft or Meara ZONE 4 Torrid or Temperate TESTA 5 Seed coat BALLAST 7 Stabilize MOROSE 6 Gloomy YIELDS 6 Gives way HOLE 4 Target on the green CHUM 4 Buddy HERA 4 Olympian figure ARIL 4 See 40 Down COIN 4 Invent IDLE 4 Otiose FETE 4 Honor, in a way ERIS 4 A sister of Ares NEF 3 Ship-shaped clock DNA 3 Hereditary letters NOR 3 And not ABEL 4 Former labor leader SHEAF 5 Quantity of arrows IMAM 4 Mighty Meccan RANI 4 Lucknow lady CAPRA 5 Director of "It's a Wonderful Life" MULE 4 Slipper MATTERHORN 10 Mont Cervin PTAS 4 Funds for Franco: Abbr. SLEEVE 6 Raglan, e.g. SATIATES 8 Fills REEF 4 Shorten sail SAALE 5 Elbe feeder REMANDED 8 Ordered back INERTS 6 Nitrogen and carbon dioxide OVETT 5 Coe's compatriot REELS 5 Highland dances LAT 3 Long. companion ROTE 4 Kyle orTobin of football fame CALMS 5 Beaufort-scale recordings VASE 4 Potiche IRT 3 N.Y.C. subway SALVE 5 Unguent DENTE 5 Tooth, to a Tuscan CAESAR 6 "Swanee" lyrist ENGENDER 8 Cause RENDS 5 Tears DATE 4 Tryst, perhaps CONCEALS 8 Hides PEEWEE 6 A teammate of Jackie and Duke OBIT 4 Sad item, for short MITTERRAND 10 Socialiste Francois POCO 4 Little, to Luis OGLER 5 Drugstore cowboy ECTO 4 Outside: Comb. form SEHR 4 Very, in Verden MOODS 5 What verbs and people have DOOM 4 Pessimist's projection ARMS 4 "__ and the Man": Shaw BAAL 4 Heathen god ENTE 4 Grafted, in heraldry LITERATE 8 Educated SCREED 6 Tirade HAH 3 Cry of triumph EPOS 4 Long heroic tale ARRAS 5 Capital of Pas-de-Calais FANTAILS 8 Domestic pigeons IMPALE 6 Deflate via biting wit MUTTERLAND 10 Germany, to Doenitz ALAE 4 Wings MESS 4 Angler's catch EVENT 5 Sports contest IANS 4 Scottish Johns FERAL 5 Beastly RORIC 5 Dewy EVORA 5 Portuguese town METTERNICH 10 Austrian statesman: 1773-1859 DELVE 5 Dig for data TASTE 5 Sample STEER 5 Dexter, e.g. EMEND 5 Correct texts CARDAMOM 8 A spice VENEERED 8 Formed plywood SANE 4 Rational DETER 5 Hold up SECTOR 6 Area GAPERS 6 Awed ones SLIGO 5 Irish port COPS 4 Beat men OBOE 4 Musette STLO 4 Manche's capital WACO 4 Baylor's site ENTO 4 Opposite of 62 Across EDOM 4 Biblical kingdom TED 3 Spread hay WATT 4 Unit of power SOAPS 5 TV offerings STET 4 Printer's direction ENOW 4 Enough, to FitzGerald ARGUE 5 Debate COSA 4 __ Nostra ATOOTHFORATOOTH 15 Biblical retribution RATHOLE 7 Burrow PLOTTER 7 Cabal member SHAH 4 Former Iranian ruler LEASHES 7 Restraints SNORE 5 Breathe stertorously ERD 3 Kind of shrew WOODLOTS 8 Tree farms WHIP 4 Legislative V.I.P. ARMEDTOTHETEETH 15 Fully accoutered SEED 4 Germ DEMEANED 8 Behaved PSI 3 Greek letter PEARS 5 Boscs PASSING 7 Transitory PITA 4 Round, flat bread ASPIRIN 7 Analgesic compound SOONEST 7 Most promptly SKINOFONESTEETH 15 Narrowest of margins TETE 4 Mal de __ (headache) FRIES 5 Sautes STOA 4 Portico EWES 4 Female ovines SENNA 5 Medicinal plant SHRI 4 Indian title of respect WEAR 4 Deteriorate gradually ANTAS 5 Piers TOOTHSOME 9 Delectable TWOHANDED 9 Ambidextrous SAHL 4 Comedian Mort ORFE 4 Colorful fish AGO 3 Past PURPLE 6 Imperial power SEALER 6 Sizing substance SCOTS 5 The Bruce's men TOOTH 5 Dentifrice, with 45 Down ESTEE 5 A Lauder TAHRS 5 Wild goats TOHOLD 6 Part of a Mary Johnston title TOAD 4 Bufo, e.g. ROT 3 Nonsense! ETO 3 D.D.E.'s arena WAS 3 Used to be ORE 3 Crude metal STD 3 Norm: Abbr. WEARINESS 9 Fatigue HENSTEETH 9 Symbols of scarcity ITE 3 Resident of: Suffix PHD 3 Academic deg. HEP 3 Drill sergeant's word EME 3 Uncle, in Ayr TEAPOT 6 Hot-drink dispenser PIRO 4 N.M. Indian SNIFFS 6 Evinces disdain IGNORE 6 Disregard PASTE 5 See 11 Down ASKEW 5 Out of kilter SPITE 5 Malice SINES 5 Math ratios ASTOR 5 Mary or John J. SEEN 4 Observed OSSA 4 Mountain in Thessaly THAI 4 Cambodian's neighbor NIN 3 Author Anais MOTH 4 Gypsy __ STEAM 5 Driving force ALAN 4 King or Alda ALEE 4 Away from the gusts TARDO 5 Late, in Siena WARE 4 Pottery SEAR 4 Cauterize ORGAN 5 Church instrument ASEA 4 On the briny HOLDONTOYOURHAT 15 Windy-day advice DES 3 __ Moines LVE 3 Opposite of arr. AMAZES 6 Astonishes ALIA 4 President of Albania HAS 3 Possesses LONE 4 Like Silver's rider SCOTT 5 Patton portrayer ONE 3 Unit GONEWITHTHEWIND 15 Mitchell masterpiece ESE 3 Canton follower PDEES 5 Pierre's notions ASIA 4 Large land mass REX 3 Harrison or Reed DENS 4 Retreats MARTEN 6 Weasel's cousin LEO 3 Lion in the sky AAR 3 Rhine tributary FLYINGDOWNTORIO 15 Headed for Sugar Loaf Mountain LEAN 4 Thin ROMAN 5 Type of type DOOR 4 Portal INRE 4 Concerning ALIKE 5 Similar ETNA 4 Sicilian menace PADS 4 Tablets MATED 5 Matched REAL 4 Genuine MASH 4 TV series OLEO 4 Margarine TEAL 4 Duck or color HERD 4 Group of wildebeests STONES 6 Gems TARTS 5 Pastries ERGO 4 Hence ADAY 4 "Let's call it __ " MONOLITH 8 Obelisk, e.g. AWARE 5 Not in the dark LASH 4 Part of an eyelid AREA 4 Scope NEAT 4 Trim ODE 3 Sapho creation UVATE 5 Conserve of grapes ALGER 5 Author of "Phil the Fiddler" MOOSE 5 Deer's cousin ANNEX 5 Append ZEE 3 American's omega ACHES 5 Yearns LOTS 4 Parcels of land HOIST 5 Raise ANNIE 5 Broadway musical: 1977 SEDAN 5 Type of car STEN 4 British gun WPDEN 5 Enlarge IDEOGRAM 8 Graphic symbol WAR 3 Conflict MANNED 6 Equipped with crew ART 3 Actor Carney LINES 5 Queues AWAKE 5 Not napping FLIP 4 Toss LENA 4 River in Russia YARD 4 Three feet DOLA 4 Russian weight OMIT 4 Neglect to include ODER 4 Frankfurt's river ROTE 4 Old-school method IONA 4 One of the Hebrides ORAL 4 Of the mouth ASTA 4 Movie dog SHAMS 5 Pillow covers ACES 4 Clemens, Gooden et al. BOIL 4 See red TENET 5 Dogma SOSO 4 Average COMEDOWNTOEARTH 15 Become practical or realistic STEREO 6 Phonic preceder EARN 4 Deserve NEO 3 Modernist TADS 4 Shavers LETT 4 Native of Daugavpils HIP 3 Sciatic area NOTA 4 __ soul (nobody) SERAPH 6 Celestial being OLLA 4 Jar URSA 4 Bear on high TEPEE 5 Crow's nest PLANETOFTHEAPES 15 Heston film EATER 5 Honey __ (oscine bird) PASO 4 El __, Tex. TAVS 4 Hebrew letters STEAMS 6 Prepares clams REUP 4 Enlist again, for short LEE 3 Loser to Grant RITA 4 Singer Coolidge ANEW 4 Freshly ROE 3 Caviar NOVA 4 Bright star DRAGEE 6 Sugar-coated candy ASTHEWORLDTURNS 15 Soap opera FLOE 4 Ice mass EIEIO 5 "Old MacDonald had a farm, __ " GAIN 4 This might be capital TONY 4 Theater award DRANG 5 Urgency: Ger. HYDE 4 London park ABCS 4 Basics SOOT 4 Chimney deposit TIME 4 It's on the watch ALERT 5 Far from drowsy STOODOUT 8 Was conspicuous HEW 3 Chop ANNE 4 English queen or princess METAL 5 Bullion, e.g. STORES 6 Puts away ASA 3 Botanist Gray CORN 4 Trite theatrics ESTE 4 East wind: Sp. SOHO 4 London district DEAN 4 Statesman Rusk ENTETE 6 Ahead, in Arles STROP 5 Honer for razors TREAT 5 Wine and dine HOPES 5 Some are high ILLAT 5 __ ease (anxious) PLATE 5 Five-sided base ASFAR 5 __ as the eye can see APPAL 5 Horrify PEEVE 5 Irk HESSE 5 W. German state ANEAR 5 Close, in poesy ATSEA 5 Puzzled ERMINE 6 Fur for a king HOUNDDOG 8 Presley hit STOWED 6 Packed PERT 4 Saucy AVOIR 5 Parisian's property WAUGH 5 "Black Mischief" author RAFT 4 Huck's vessel OSLO 4 Norway's capital ETON 4 Bond's school AREA 4 Sector GRAY 4 Neutral hue ENID 4 Okla. city ESNE 4 Feudal underling HEY 3 "__ There," 1954 song LIN 3 Author Yutang INBAD 5 Out of favor BART 4 A Maverick MERS 4 Pierre's seas TOERR 5 "__ is human ...": Pope ONUS 4 __ probandi (burden of proof) APIA 4 Upolu seaport SNAKEINTHEGRASS 15 Treacherous person AER 3 A First Lady's monogram ABNER 5 Capp hero LOCKS 5 Canal features BAMA 4 Crimson Tide, for short TOOTSY 6 Baby's foot ONEHORSETOWN 12 Jerkwater place WAROF 5 The __ 1812 PLOTS 5 Machinates LSU 3 Baton Rouge inst. ETRE 4 Raison d'__ GUIDO 5 Reformer of musical note system DIAS 4 Cape of Good Hope discoverer SOY 3 Kind of bean or sauce SANTA 5 Kiddie hero FOOLS 5 Kind of errand TURKEYDINNER 12 November feast STEAMY 6 Heated ARTS 4 University courses CILIA 5 Facial features SOMME 5 River near St.-Quentin FAA 3 Org. governing traffic above RAINCATSANDDOGS 15 Pour steadily ARAT 4 Smell __ SALT 4 MSG, e.g. ODORS 5 Aromas PASS 4 Hoopster's action KNOT 4 Stomach problem GETAT 5 Bribe ITSA 4 "__ Wonderful Life" NONE 4 Bar follower BEARBERRY 9 Deciduous shrub ARK 3 Clumsy boat DREAMOF 7 "I __ You," 1944 song BONN 4 Beethoven's birthplace ANTE 4 An anagram for neat RUHR 4 German industrial district TSE 3 Famed poet's monogram MAROON 6 Strand EPACT 5 Solar-year excess RISKS 5 Chances SASSY 5 Fresh IBAR 4 Construction piece GLOWS 5 Incandesces AHOE 4 "... tickle her with __": Jerrold TOTO 4 Young animal OWES 4 Has creditors NATO 4 Assn. formed in 1949 SPUNK 5 Grit ELITE 5 Upper crust TODAY 5 Now LIONSFOOT 9 Gall of the earth SALE 4 Garage event USSR 4 Buryat Republic's locale GARY 4 Actor Coleman DONT 4 "__ Be Cruel," Presley hit SUMAC 5 Buckthorn brown FIREDOG 7 Andiron TAINTS 6 Contaminates DAMN 4 " __ the torpedoes..." SCRAP 5 Prizefight TIARA 5 Headpiece for Di ELIAS 5 Disney's middle name STAN 4 Hack or Musial OSLO 4 Whence the Nobel Peace Prize comes MATT 4 Dillon or Houston AGRA 4 City on the Yamuna ASST 4 Type of prof. ASK 3 Question DDE 3 Between H.S.T. and J.F.K. CAVIS 5 Cavils CAW 3 Corvine sound TRAP 4 Kind of door OLEAN 5 N.Y. city AGA 3 Turkish title HORA 4 Israeli dance DANTE 5 Italian poet POLICEMAN 9 Protector of the public ESTREAT 7 Exact by way of levy ENAMELS 7 Adds a glossy coating ORLOP 5 A deck CSA 3 R.E. Lee's cause ETAL 4 Abbr. after a list AROMAS 6 Bouquets AUK 3 Diving bird FBIMAN 6 Protector of the public RESADDLE 8 Prepare to ride again LAMAS 5 Tibetan priests STA 3 Dep. VEINE 5 Geological seam, in Sedan ARENSKYS 8 Russian composer's family BATMAN 6 Comics hero TSE 3 W.H.A. contemporary AEROBE 6 Bacterium needing oxygen EEES 4 Wide shoes SUI 3 __ generis (unique) FRANC 5 Coin for Rene INSULTO 7 Affront, in Asti IMITATE 7 Ape CONSTABLE 9 Protector of the public VIBES 5 ESP word AMOI 4 To me, in Tours OAF 3 Dumbbell EVENT 5 Blessed __ NEBE 4 Dir. at sea EDS 3 Asner and Sullivan NESTS 5 Snuggeries CODE 4 Penal __ ALAS 4 Word of woe VENT 4 Tear IATROLMAN 9 Protector of the public SNEER 5 Look of derision CAPTOR 6 Hercules, to lole AGO 3 In the past WALE 4 Lashing aftermath THEMA 5 Unit of discourse ROME 4 "Tony __," Sinatra film ARAL 4 Inland sea PANS 4 Slates INCAS 5 Peruvian group CASSAVA 7 Tapioca source ALAN 4 Ladd of films PORTSOF 7 __ call (where ships stop briefly) EFLAT 5 Musical key TBARS 5 Structural units AIMEE 5 Actress Anouk MEA 3 __ culpa ADIME 5 "... can you spare __ ?" ULNAE 5 Forearm bones KEENS 5 Wails ASSAULT 7 Invasion DETECTIVE 9 Protector of the public SYR 3 Leb. neighbor KEITA 5 Former Mali statesman BEAM 4 Show delight BRIEFS 6 Abridgments SUSIE 5 Girl in a song NIVEN 5 Actor David ICAN 4 "__ Dream ..." NOME 4 Alaskan city SNOB 4 Uppity one OBOE 4 Hautboy ABES 4 Lincoln's namesakes TENT 4 Yurt, e.g. ESTS 4 Superlative endings LAD 3 Stripling ABBA 4 Swedish rock band SMASH 5 Shatter SCAR 4 Wound's aftermath CORN 4 Maize MALTA 5 Knights Hospitalers' land TARO 4 Elephant's ear HOOD 4 Cobra feature ARIUS 5 Fourth-century Christian heretic EDDO 4 Edible corm WILLIAMHOLDEN 13 Co-star of "Dear Ruth" HOB 3 Play __ with (make trouble for) ALAS 4 Forlorn cry BEINE 5 Legs, to Ludwig ULENT 5 Full of: Suffix TAE 3 __ Han (Korea) STY 3 Pen ALAE 4 Wings on seeds CAMERAL 7 Of a judge's private office CATCHERINTHERYE 15 "The __," novel about 20 Across and 55 Across, in part KALENDS 7 Nones' kin DEED 4 Act RAF 3 British mil. branch VAS 3 Anatomical duct FAITH 5 Kind of healer AVISO 5 Dispatch boat CAKE 4 Soap unit NOS 3 Uh-uh and nix JOANCAULFIELD 13 Co-star of "Dear Ruth" ACCE 4 Approval: Abbr. IRATO 5 Ab __ (from an angry man) YEAR 4 Orbital period HERE 4 Roll-call cry MARES 5 __ - nest (hoax) NERO 4 Seneca's pupil STER 4 Gang ending SNARK 5 L. Carroll creature XRAY 4 Kind of tube or photograph ACH 3 Heine's sigh BOO 3 Catcall's kin BROWBEAT 8 Bully ANDI 4 "The. Egg __," 1947 film SMALL 5 Petty MARIA 5 Singer Muldaur ALIAS 5 An anonym STUM 4 Grape juice HASH 4 Jumble STELE 5 Stone pillar CADDIS 6 Worsted yarn ARDENT 6 Zealous ROONEY 6 Mickey or Andy LAT 3 Atlas abbr. OBEAH 5 African witchcraft HUAC 4 Internal Security Act sponsor: Abbr. OLLA 4 Earthen pot NECK 4 Foulard's place TEND 4 Incline ARTS 4 Beaux - __ CELA 4 That: Fr. ARES 4 Eris's twin MIN 3 "__ and Bill," 1930 film LEDA 4 Yeats subject HAVOC 5 Devastation REINDEER 8 Comet, e.g. YETO 4 "O come __ Bethlehem" EDHS 4 O.E. letters RAJAHS 6 Hindu princes AVOCET 6 Wading bird FIACRE 6 French carriage FEE 3 Charge SNEER 5 Derisive look CLARA 5 Bow or Barton AFTER 5 In back of KIOSK 5 Certain newsstand AIMS 4 Directs toward URAN 4 Sky: Comb. form LYNX 4 Bobcat ARA 3 Bird or tree ROY 3 Banjoist dark EATS 4 Word that stops trucks MENES 5 First Egyptian king POOL 4 "McElligot's __": Dr. Seuss CHAT 4 Causerie AGENT 5 Eminence grise ABLE 4 Qualified KATE 4 Actress Nelligan TRACE 5 Vestige DIET 4 Bantingize BEWARETHEIDES 13 Soothsayer's warning to Caesar ALOT 4 "Thank's __ !" APSE 4 Chevet PATRON 6 Este, to Tasso FIELDER 7 Cricket player ELUDE 5 Avoid artfully RINSE 5 Lave lightly TOP 3 "You," to C. Porter ELLS 4 Some Pei products REVET 5 Protect a wall THOU 4 "__ wear a lion's hide!": Shak. LIS 3 Lily, in Lille TUNED 5 Set 88 straight SEINE 5 Catcher in the Rhone SALAMIS 7 Ancient city famed for cold cuts? MERCER 6 "Laura" lyrist ETAT 4 Ohio, to Rene FARM 4 Trollope's "Orley __" BUTINEVERFISH 13 Caesar's reply TACT 4 The core of rapport INERT 5 Leaden THAW 4 Lisper's adage? IDLE 4 Truant ACARI 5 Mites EURO 4 Large kangaroo PEAR 4 Kieffer or Anjou NYLON 5 Chute material STEW 4 Matelote, e.g. ECK 3 Luther foe AHAB 4 Whaler sailor TATE 4 Poet Nahum STEWARDS 8 They mind their manors MATRON 6 Female guard EGRET 5 Showy bird NEAT 4 Spruce ENCHAINED 9 Like some gangs STEEPEST 8 Most high-priced PADDED 6 Protected, as goalies OBIE 4 Tony's cousin OLES 4 Corrida cheers LET 3 Court call ALOE 4 Lotion ingredient ISLE 4 Man is one PEEL 4 Baker's tool ALLIS 5 European shad TULSA 5 Okla. oil center FIVES 5 Nets and Nuggets ETHIC 5 Moral code ROONE 5 ABC's Arledge RENITENCY 9 Opposition PUER 4 Cicero, in 100 B.C. RUMANIAN 8 Native of Brasov TERMITES 8 House wreckers TATI 4 Actor Jacques SERF 4 Villein LETTER 6 R, F or D MARTIN 6 Small swallow FERRO 5 Iron: Comb. form BADE 4 Ordered UCLA 4 U.S.C. rival VEAL 4 Patty base SHUT 4 Bar HARE 4 Jack rabbit TIP 3 Pourboire WOW 3 Smash hit GAFF 4 Fisherman's barbed spear SLAB 4 Thick slice BALM 4 Ointment URAL 4 __ Range, U.S.S.R. SHALL 5 "__ We Dance?": 1951 hit song ALAI 4 Jai __ LOLA 4 Actress Albright PILAU 5 Rice dish NESS 4 Promontory FEATHERONESNEST 15 Get rich via opportunism TILT 4 Cause to incline BYE 3 Ta-ta RESENT 6 Show displeasure MAINDRAG 8 Broadway, e.g., in slanguage OVERT 5 Manifest LOIRE 5 River at Orleans ORU 3 Evangelist's inst. at Tulsa BOXY 4 Squarish ROUND 5 Steak or table preceder GARY 4 Senator Hart IKE 3 D.D.E. BENET 5 He wrote "John Brown's Body" ERRED 5 Slipped NESTEGGS 8 Rainy-day resources ADESTE 6 "__ Fideles" OER 3 Above, poetically ALDA 4 "M*A*S*H" actor BIRDSOFAFEATHER 15 People with common interests ARID 4 Saharan ULTRA 5 Excessive AARE 4 Bern's river NELL 4 Dickens girl PUTON 5 Feigned URIS 4 "Trinity" author ISLE 4 __ of Capri SEAS 4 Caspian et al. KENT 4 Illustrator Rockwell __ GULF 4 Chasm AROE 4 Indonesia's __ Islands FALA 4 F.D.R.'s dog FLATTERY 8 Excessive praise SHIRT 5 Ascetic's hair __ LALO 4 "Namouna" composer ALAN 4 Comedian King BLUEBIRD 8 Colorful songster BANNED 6 Interdicted ALEE 4 To shelter, on a ship LASS 4 Jeune fille MIST 4 Fine spray SPELT 5 Type of wheat HINT 4 Allusion SYNE 4 "Auld Lang __" ROBIN 5 Redbreast EVOKE 5 Draw forth SEXES 5 Battle of the __ MOUES 5 Grimaces AINT 4 "__ She Sweet?": 1927 song ROARS 5 Booms ARRET 5 Canadian decree GUYDE 5 __ Maupassant LONG 4 Protracted REGROUPS 8 Arranges again GREATAUK 8 Large extinct bird BEES 4 Honey bunch EDDA 4 Collection of Old Norse poetry TODDLE 6 Unsteady gait ALEAN 5 "... __ and hungry look": Shak. AFROS 5 Wig styles BANI 4 Rumanian coins IRES 4 Angers RILL 4 Brooklet FLUE 4 Chimney duct ATTA 4 "__ boy!" HARE 4 Long-eared mammal ERIN 4 Emerald Isle REST 4 The others PARLE 5 "Ici on __ francais" BACH 4 Johann Sebastian __ JAW 3 Mandible OBOES 5 Hautboys ORTHO 5 Regular: Comb. form OLE 3 Corrida sound ABAFT 5 Toward the stern PERIL 5 Jeopardy SOB 3 Weep aloud CELTICTWILIGHT 14 Yeats work, with "The" HYD 3 Branch of sci. MOS 3 Apr. and Nov. DER 3 " __ Rosenkavalier" LAG 3 Linger PERSEIDS 8 August's shooting stars SENAT 5 Paris legislature SERE 4 Withered GRIT 4 Pluck THEWESTERNWORLD 15 "The Playboy of __": Synge EROS 4 Cupid PUNS 4 Plays on words ORALS 5 Ph.D. hurdle MENUHINS 8 Yehudi and Hephzibah PRY 3 Use a crowbar ION 3 Condition: Suffix AGR 3 Part of U.S.D.A. SAE 3 Thus, to Burns ARTISTASAYOUNG 14 "A Portrait of the __ Man": Joyce AGA 3 Turkish title STALK 5 Pursue stealthily INANE 5 Silly FEZ 3 Moroccan city TERMS 5 "__ of Endearment," hit film NEVIS 5 Alexander Hamilton's birthplace TEE 3 Football support SRTA 4 Sp. Miss GREET 5 Hail POACH 5 Trample ABBEY 5 Dublin theatre ROALD 5 Writer Dahl LEFT 4 Departed ESTIMATE 8 Judgment BREW 4 Plot ATRI 4 Longfellow town CHILDREN 8 Offspring HOLIES 6 Sacred places JOSH 4 Banter ALOT 4 "Thanks __!" WEB 3 Network OPTS 4 Chooses COG 3 Gear tooth GREGORY 7 Lady __, a founder of Irish National Theatre LAWSUIT 7 Court case PEENS 5 Hammer parts ERRS 4 Bungles IRRA 4 Soprano Petina DILL 4 Cousin of parsley STDS 4 Bases of meas. of value STEM 4 Check EHRE 4 Honor, in Ulm NEON 4 Light gas STUN 4 Daze SPINSTER 8 Dickens's Miss Havisham, e.g. WORRYING 8 "What's the use of __?" HOISTS 6 Elevators PGA 3 Org. for Corey Pavin ASKS 4 Invites SUAVE 5 Urbane ANNIE 5 Rooney or Laurie EGEST 5 Perspire, e.g. AGEE 4 Pulitzer Prize novelist: 1958 RAZE 4 Demolish TART 4 Sour ALMA 4 College in Mich. ONER 4 Rare person AFT 3 P.M. period SUNI 4 Very small antelope BOOMS 5 Times of prosperity USED 4 Secondhand OPEN 4 Exposed ANVIL 5 Incus NAVE 4 Wheel hub HOWDOYOUDO 10 Greeting BLAB 4 Prattle ONSIDE 6 Tricky football kick MISCOUNT 8 Reckon wrong GODS 4 __ acre (churchyard) HALT 4 Sentry's command WAFER 5 Sealing disk MDS 3 A.M.A. members STAMP 5 Die mark ALAN 4 Actor Bates CIRCLE 6 Plane figure TIE 3 Shoelace HATE 4 Love's antithesis ALOHA 5 Hilo hi PINS 4 Keglers' targets ORT 3 Fragment for Fido STEPUP 6 Get a promotion ROCK 4 Pop-music type OMEGA 5 "The __ Man," 1971 Heston film SOS 3 Lusitania's last gasp MONEY 5 Sol and kip DAMP 4 Coal-mine gas SWAG 4 Aussie vagrant's bundle INCREASE 8 Puritan Mather HARASS 6 Pester BOAR 4 Male guinea pig WELCOMEMAT 10 Out-of-doors greeting IDLE 4 Run but go nowhere NASAL 5 Snoot-y SERA 4 Evening, in Roma DEFT 4 Skillful STALE 5 Like old jokes SNAG 4 Run producer SOHO 4 N.Y.C.area south of Houston UPON 4 "__ the Roof, " 1962 song NEWS 4 Intelligence INDIGENE 8 Autochthon BAYED 5 Howled ONO 3 6Yoko OVUM 4 Gamete MIDI 4 South of France SLOSH 5 Watery snow UNBOLT 6 Withdraw a lock SALUTATION 10 Greeting EVAN 4 John, in Wales DEBT 4 This may cause vigorish ODOR 4 Frangipani, e.g. CASE 4 Twenty-four cans of beer SMILES 6 Pop song since 1917 WAHOO 5 Winged elm ALARM 5 Strike with fear FATTEDCALF 10 Entree greeting a prodigal son DROPO 5 Walter__, Red Sox All- Star: 1950 SCHUSS 6 Ski downhill MINCE 5 Kind of pie PESKY 5 Vexatious CAT 3 Fraidy- __ LAP 3 Race circuit PROGRESS 8 Advance SAME 4 Equal, in a way GARRET 6 Loft MAAM 4 Address to a queen PAWNS 5 Some chessmen WHOLE 5 Integral IBID 4 Footnote wd. NODE 4 Knob SEAT 4 Box or aisle follower ELSA 4 Lohengrin's lady AMEN 4 TV sitcom SARA 4 A Roosevelt STAG 4 Hind's mate CAL 3 Designer Klein, to friends SHAD 4 Roe producer TESLA 5 Edison contemporary CALF 4 Small ice mass EIRE 4 Douglas Hyde's land OGEES 5 Gulae OLIO 4 Mishmash ALMS 4 Charity EARTHQUAKE 10 Natural disaster LOATHING 8 Abhorrence CURSES 6 Blasphemes GRIN 4 Beam ECLAT 5 Fanfare GEORGE 6 Artist Bellows: 1882-1925 HOISTED 7 Raised REDYE 5 Color again CLAUS 5 Kringle ILE 3 Reunion, e.g. ANDS 4 Common connectors CHORD 5 "The Lost __" IDOL 4 Baal, for one FRO 3 To's partner ROOST 5 Chanticleer's milieu AMAPA 5 Brazilian territory TENSILE 7 Stretchable SAMPLE 6 Taste TSARS 5 Despots BOOB 4 Nitwit ACUMEN 6 Sharpness TRAITORS 8 Turncoats SANANDREAS 10 Fault in Calif. ERIE 4 Maumee Bay feeder STIR 4 Mix EERIE 5 Weird NENE 4 Hawaii's state bird NOSY 4 Like quidnuncs RENDS 5 Rips TSKS 4 Sounds of disapproval SEAL 4 Official stamp HILO 4 Hawaiian city ARMAGEDDON 10 Decisive battle DESTROYS 8 Wipes out TOEING 6 Carpenter's activity EGAN 4 Alaskan statesman SERGE 5 Where lint may glint LET 3 Diminutive suffix ASHCLOUD 8 Mount St. Helens product COURTS 6 Woos ALAS 4 "__! poor Yorick" LIKE 4 Simile word FOES 4 Montcalm and Wolfe QUAIS 5 Seine sights HIRE 4 Engage CHARTS 6 Plots a course GENRE 5 Kind or type ECHOER 6 Copycat TIDALBORES 10 High walls of water ELOPE 5 Leave with a lover DELA 4 Poet Walter __ Mare RAFT 4 Kon-Tiki, e.g. LOS 3 __ Alamos COLANDER 8 Drainer IMPOTENT 8 Powerless RISEN 5 Anagram for serin AMOI 4 Mine, to Miss Piggy STMARY 6 Creche figure ABASES 6 Degrades STERN 5 Opposite of stem ASSN 4 Org. CATO 4 Clouseau's servant UNIS 4 Les Etats-__ RAID 4 Incursion RINK 4 Glaciarium SEES 4 Bishoprics REE 3 Female ruff THEY 4 Start of a Milton quote re cafes? EQUIP 5 Furnish PATE 4 A certain crown HERO 4 York or Murphy SUITE 5 Simon's "Plaza __" ONON 4 "__, you noblest English" OBFUSCATES 10 Makes unclear TENT 4 Something to pitch RET 3 Soak timber PAT 3 A way to stand STRANGE 7 L.Smith's "__ Fruit" TOPEE 5 Sahib's sunshade ATTAR 5 Rose oil ALSOSERVEWHO 12 Quote: Part II LAURA 5 Petrarch's love NEVIN 5 "The Rosary" composer GAB 3 Blarney-stone kisser's gift MIRE 4 Icky stuff CARET 5 Inverted V GAVE 4 Collapsed ACE 3 Pitcher Clemens,e.g. KAREN 5 Black or Valentine SOLON 5 Nomothetes ONLYSTANDAND 12 Quote: Part III NASHE 5 Shakespeare contemporary TUNES 5 Porter products OTTAWAS 7 Enemies of the Iroquois AGE 3 Ripen ILE 3 __ de France MOOD 4 Mental state SISTERHOOD 10 Sorority ANNA 4 Christie or Lucasta TAPER 5 Acuminate ANDI 4 "The Breeze __," 1940 song DEEM 4 Judge AMASS 5 Store up WAIT 4 End of quote THOR 4 Asgard dweller HEBE 4 "Pinafore" lass ERFT 4 W.German river YOU 3 Pronoun ESCAPE 6 "Stalag 17" event QUATERNARY 10 Set of four UIT 3 Out, in Edam ITES 4 Residents of: Suffix PEST 4 Gnat or rat POTATO 6 Eire staple ANENT 5 In re TONGA 5 Calcutta carriage ENTER 5 Script direction SPOSA 5 Bride, in Bari RAHN 4 Actress Muriel TORE 4 Raced EVEREST 7 Global apex ALMA 4 __-Ata, Soviet city LAIC 4 Secular SURE 4 Certain EVENTUATES 10 Comes to pass WIT 3 Thurber was one GALA 4 Celebration AVON 4 Eden's earldom BEND 4 Flex CAL 3 Lone Eagle's monogram GODS 4 Zeus and Jove KNEW 4 Gnu homophone SNEER 5 Curl the lip OHADAM 6 "__ was a gardener...": Kipling ANGERS 6 City ENE of Nantes NOMAD 5 Footloose one ATONE 5 Expiate STONE 5 Pelt ASTA 4 Film dog SIAM 4 Thailand, once IONA 4 Type of grape LODI 4 N.J. borough EDIT 4 Redact SPA 3 Evian, e.g. HAW 3 Turn left ANITA 5 One of the Pointer Sisters ANTI 4 Prefix with thesis HASP 4 Where a padlock goes DUNES 5 Colo.'s Great Sand __ BOON 4 Convivial ACCA 4 Medieval silk fabric STARS 5 Nunki and Nekkar INSTANCES 9 Cases CRUDE 5 Unrefined SIDDONS 7 Actress Sarah __: 1755-1831 STARE 5 Look at fixedly MASSEY 6 Lincoln portrayer: 1939 ALICELON 8 Welk's Champagne Lady: 1955-59 ALIT 4 Landed RAVE 4 Utter wildly MARTEN 6 Fur-bearing animal AWE 3 Reverential fear INTHE 5 First words in Genesis ILL 3 Chi.'s locale VENICE 6 Queen of the Adriatic SNEE 4 Snick and __ SAMS 4 Certain missiles, for short HAVENOTS 8 Needy people CLARET 6 Shade of red IRANI 5 Native of Kerman HARLEAN 7 Jean Harlow, nee __ Carpenter HARPE 5 Angelic instrument, to Henri INTERLUDE 9 O'Neill's "Strange __" APEAK 5 In a vertical line, at sea MART 4 Vendor's place LIES 4 Fibs TEASE 5 Pester PIES 4 Jays' cousins STET 4 Dele that dele ARROW 5 Quiver article ADS 3 Classified items NUT 3 Macadamia, e.g. INACTIVE 8 Retired TERRACE 7 O'Hara's "From the __" ASSURE 6 Make confident ABIE 4 Nichols hero NON 3 Sine qua __ TOSS 4 Throw lightly INTIMATE 8 Hint HANDSIN 7 Gives over, as a term paper ACCOST 6 Approach abruptly SCENE 5 Diorama PASSY 5 A Nobelist for Peace:1901 ADALE 5 Alan-__, Hood's friend DEL 3 Shofner of football fame SLAW 4 Cole __ ARA 3 Goddess of vengeance OMNI 4 Atlanta arena NATCH 5 Of course: Slang RHEA 4 Perlman of "Cheers" INSTALLS 8 Puts in place INONEEAR 8 "__ and out..." LETI 4 Indonesian island LES 3 Liszt's "__ Preludes" VARLETS 7 Rogues EMEER 5 Turkish title SNAPPER 7 Food fish SARTRE 6 "No Exit" author VIA 3 Amtrak's Canadian cousin ERRATA 6 Printing mistakes CHIMP 5 Jungle animal, for short LANAI 5 Hawaiian porch NUIT 4 Night, to Pierre HEST 4 Command, old style DEE 3 Actor Billy __ Williams ASO 3 Japanese national park KEW 3 __ Gardens, Queens, N.Y. POLO 4 Venetian traveler TATAR 5 Golden Horde member OWEN 4 Novelist Wister IGOR 4 Composer Stravinsky ELOPE 5 Dispense with nuptials SIVA 4 Polynesian gesture dance ELLARAINES 10 Actress from Wash. SLOG 4 Plod in mire DELLAREESE 10 Singer from Mich. ILES 4 Seine sights ZEN 3 Buddhist branch TOED 4 Anagram for dote LAPSED 6 Subsided gradually RESIDUAL 8 TV performer's reward for reruns ABETS 5 Aids a felon JIB 3 Sail afore the foremast LARGO 5 Slow, to Mehta BITE 4 Stinging sensation USA 3 Springsteen's birthplace VARA 4 Spanish length unit REEVE 5 Medieval bailiff DEN 3 Hideaway PINED 5 Yearned ASSESSOR 8 Appraiser BASTES 6 Sews loosely EAST 4 Bridge position AIT 3 Small island FUEL 4 Peat, for one OMARSHARIF 10 Actor from Egypt ANGL 4 Eng. RINGOSTARR 10 Drummer-songwriter from England IDEE 4 __ fixe ELTON 5 Singer John OBOE 4 Hautboy LORN 4 Desolate SKITS 5 Revue components MINT 4 Candy flavor PIED 4 __-a-terre OGLE 4 Make eyes at LOLL 4 Lounge ORAL 4 Preacher Roberts TEARED 6 Started to cry ALIEN 5 Outlander TONE 4 Whole step, in music APES 4 Gibbons RESETS 6 Treats a broken bone OSSIEDAVIS 10 Actor-writer from Ga. WILLDURANT 10 Historian from Mass. EVOE 4 Bacchanal's cry NAGS 4 Badgers RAZES 5 Tears down OIL 3 Neat's-foot __ LABRA 5 Insect's lips ABIES 5 "__ Irish Rose" PETESEEGER 10 Singer from N.Y. STEVEALLEN 10 Entertainer from N.Y. RISER 5 Staircase part EBAN 4 Author of "My People" AGREE 5 Coincide LOADS 5 Oodles JUDO 4 A martial art ESS 3 Curve PATHS 5 Tracks STORES 6 Caches BISONS 6 Buffaloes ARGOT 5 Patois FAIL 4 Go bankrupt UNDO 4 Loosen MILK 4 Exploit, in a way ANTI 4 Opponent ATOM 4 Energy source RABI 4 Physics Nobelist: 1944 IRON 4 Do laundry work FRET 4 Guitar part PAPA 4 Haydn sobriquet BERG 4 One-horse town CLAM 4 Silent one IGOR 4 Borodin prince SOLAR 5 Kind of power RAGE 4 Hit the roof LOGE 4 Theater section PLANE 5 Carpentry tool IMRE 4 Nagy of Hungary EGO 3 Matter for Rollo May ALUMINUMBAT 11 Little League "lumber" SALAS 5 Rancho rooms AVE 3 Farewell RATIFY 6 Approve MADEAHIT 8 Succeeded at the plate ACIDS 5 Etching agents CANEA 5 Cretan city ADA 3 Huxtable or Rehan DOCS 4 Medics SORTS 5 Catalogues MMLI 4 Mid-21st-century year IRK 3 Bug ATONE 5 Compensate, in a way WOMEN 5 Luce's "The __" ONSTRIKE 8 Picket's sign COVERT 6 Under wraps ELF 3 Polar helper RAWER 5 Less experienced FIVEOFCLUBS 11 Part of a black suit HEM 3 Border ADAM 4 G. Eliot drew a Bede on him ERODE 5 Diminish gradually DELI 4 Frank's place NONE 4 What one little pig had NEVER 5 "No way!" EASE 4 Smooth the way SLED 4 Luge or pung SEER 4 Prophet EDEN 4 TV genie PILE 4 Rug factor AGOG 4 Excited POGOSTICKS 10 Bouncing toys ARE 3 Land measure BOLUS 5 Dose for Dobbin ELAM 4 Jack of films RANI 4 Shah Jahan's wife, for one GRENADES 8 G.I. Joe's pineapples CRIMEA 6 Black Sea peninsula LAMB 4 A stew base AGRA 4 Where 7 Down lived MEET 4 Oval attraction SPLAY 5 Expand ALFS 4 Landon et al. UVEA 4 Eye part AIDS 4 Gives succor RADIO 5 Marconi's interest ACORN 5 Incipient oak MARNE 5 Seine feeder ANTE 4 Pot builder HAMMERHEAD 10 Shark or African bird IDLER 5 Believer in more than half a loaf? TAINT 5 Sully COOK 4 Child of TV, e.g. STIFFENS 8 Becomes taut MOVE 4 Spassky decision ARLO 4 Woody's boy WOWS 4 Smash hits TEEMED 6 Came down cats and dogs CABER 5 Scottish beam RUDER 5 More insolent FANS 4 Strikes out IDOL 4 Lion VANE 4 Windmill arm CREE 4 Algonquian LOVE 4 Pam Shriver's zilch ELSE 4 Choice word MIEN 4 Appearance DEE 3 Kiki __, rock star SHOD 4 Booted STATS 5 Census figs. PERO 4 But, to Juan TELE 4 TV starter CAMEL 5 Deloul or hageen ORAL 4 __ hygiene ARIL 4 Seed covering ARENA 5 Scene in "Quo Vadis?" LINE 4 Clothes chaser BOURBONSTREET 13 New Orleans mecca GAS 3 Kind of heat OSIS 4 Medical suffix CANES 5 Staffs SIR 3 Title of respect ATALE 5 Start of a Dickens title ORE 3 Mine product SAN 3 Jorge or Jose SNARES 6 Catches PEACHTREESTREET 15 Atlanta mecca RATHER 6 A Brokaw rival PAT 3 Friendly touch TKO 3 Item in Ali's rec. ASHEN 5 Pale ATT 3 Old Siamese coin POESY 5 Suckling's forte ENCL 4 Business-letter abbr. SAM 3 Houston or Browne LASALLESTREET 13 Windy City mecca CARE 4 Be solicitous EERIE 5 Spooky LAID 4 Placed ANTI 4 Prefix with body AGILE 5 Quick ESNE 4 Early domestic REST 4 Take five TENOR 5 Harmony part TEEN 4 One of the ages STA 3 RR stop HERB 4 Jacob's ladder, e.g. OLIO 4 Vaudeville entr'acte DELUGE 6 Reason for Ham's lam SCABS 5 Strikebreakers TARO 4 Tropical plant AMEN 4 Hemsley TV vehicle TENSOR 6 Muscle that stretches SLATS 5 Shortstop Marion's nickname POLESTAR 8 Mariner's guide ERIE 4 One of five "Greats" RANT 4 Carry on OLE 3 Cheer in Toledo RAS 3 Ethiopian title RIANT 5 Laughing COPRA 5 Dried coconut meat AREAS 5 Neighborhoods NEATH 5 Under, to Bryant SAR 3 Patriotic org. INEPT 5 Awkward ARETE 5 Valor or virtue LEEKS 5 Onions' cousins ESTOY 5 I am, to Pedro STR 3 Riv. boat SST 3 Fast plane CHEESEIT 8 " __, the cops!" HENNA 5 Hair rinse EAT 3 "The pig was __..." ALLEGE 6 Cite PAR 3 Stock-market word OMELET 6 Fluffy fare CLEAT 5 Rope fastener STEER 5 Guide LANE 4 Strip on a track ARTS 4 Beaux-__ ERIN 4 Shamrock land SILO 4 Spot for a missile EASE 4 Simplicity TINE 4 Prong CAR 3 Cord or Javelin DEN 3 Haunt BANG 4 Whimper's alternative, at world's end SLAG 4 Smelting dross SPEED 5 Facilitate ELOI 4 Tribe in "The Time Machine" HOLA 4 Greeting in the barrio EATME 5 Words on a Wonderland cake SODA 4 Pop ROOT 4 Source GRAMA 5 Grass type SWINGINGONASTAR 15 Song for a spaced-out batter? NAVY 4 Shade of blue ROLE 4 Function DEFILE 6 Sully ABT 3 Browning's Vogler EMIL 4 Jannings of "The Blue Angel" ALONE 5 Incommunicado AMOI 4 Mine, in Metz ALE 3 Cakes' literary partner FLYINGDOWNTORIO 15 Song for a misguided tsetse? FIL 3 Thread: Comb. form IDOL 4 Billy __, rock singer EVIAN 5 __-les-Bains, French spa YSER 4 Flanders flower VIN 3 Nice drink SPENDA 6 __ Buck, 1985 Derby winner ABET 4 Help a hood APER 4 Flatterer of a sort SINGININTHERAIN 15 Song for a happy duck? IDIOT 5 Dostoyevsky's Myshkin, e.g. VOTE 4 Politician's plea UPTO 4 Capable of MINUS 5 Less EMAR 4 "Cielo __!," Ponchielli aria LETO 4 Apollo's mother PEATY 5 Like an Irish bog SERE 4 Desiccated EXON 4 Nebraskan Senator BESS 4 Harry's wife ALOW 4 In the hold, asea NODI 4 Knotty situations GIANNINI 8 Big name in West Coast banking SHRIVE 6 Pardon LOONY 5 Wacko ALOG 4 Like a bump on __ GATORBOWL 9 Jacksonville scene of action SEGAL 5 "Love Story" author PARSEE 6 A Zoroastrian ETAT 4 Coup d'__ EMMA 4 Madame Bovary DEAR 4 "__ Me," Ustinov autobiography GALEN 5 Greek physician NOTIN 5 "Tell it __ Gath" DAFFY 5 Bonkers ELLIS 5 Sex psychologist Havelock FOYLE 5 Morley's Kitty AMOON 5 Start of an O'Neill title MARIN 5 San Quentin's county ILIAD 5 Homeric work LEONA 5 Soprano Mitchell ADDITIVES 9 Coloring agents, e.g. GIVEN 5 Specified, as a date TEPEE 5 Hogan's kin OVERRULE 8 Reverse a court decision RAGOUT 6 Spicy stew SPHERE 6 Field of activity BITSY 5 Itsy-__ ATTAR 5 Rose distillation SIMP 4 Chump IDIE 4 "... mortal or immortal, here __": Melville NINA 4 Actress Foch NOME 4 Gold-rush center: 1900 APEX 4 Top ITTO 4 "Tell __ the Marines!" NOON 4 High time CROCUS 6 A sign of spring FLASKS 6 Flat bottles REVALUE 7 Appraise anew BROWNIE 7 Chocolate delight ETERNAL 7 Everlasting LENNONS 7 John and Yoko ORR 3 Louis of the Knicks AVENUES 7 Manhattan parts ULA 3 Diminutive suffix LATE 4 Paton's "Too __ the Phalarope" EVENS 5 Levels ITEM 4 Article ECOLE 5 Sedan school EST 3 Triple this for a wine OBESE 5 More than plump EPOCH 5 Period SEABEDS 7 Ocean floors PLEA 4 Response to a charge DEER 4 Barasingh, e.g. PLIANCY 7 Malleability CRIER 5 Colonial newscaster PAINT 5 "...__ the lily": Shak. CEE 3 Four before gee SALEM 5 City SW of Madras RUNG 4 Rundle BOARD 5 Roofer NASI 4 Old patriarch OLE 3 Grand __ Opry WASHERS 7 Seats for heads of bolts MUT 3 Wife of Amen-Ra PIANIST 7 Andre Watts, for one TEATIME 7 Londoner's break ENGINES 7 "Gentlemen, start your __!" SALUTER 7 Respectful private REELED 6 "Sagged and __...": V. Lindsay DETERS 6 Hinders CREOLE 6 La. cooking style RETRACE 7 Go back over OVERTOP 7 Surpass CAR 3 Kind of barn ULNA 4 Fibula's upper counterpart SUAVE 5 Urbane FREES 5 Releases LONS 4 Two Chaneys AWN 3 Grain beard SNOUTED 7 Like a tapir's face KINLESS 7 Lacking family SESAME 6 Seed for seasoning ELEVE 5 Pupil in 26 Across BLUNTED 7 Dulled NESS 4 "The Untouchables" character ELOPING 7 Former Gretna Green activity IBERIAN 7 Native of ancient Hispania ECLAT 5 Panache OBERS 5 German waiters: Colloq. HEN 3 Brooder AEC 3 N.R.C.'s predecessor ACCOSTS 7 Confronts PAULINE 7 Film critic Kael LINEAGE 7 Roots YEAH 4 Slangy agreement ELAMITE 7 Babylonian's neighbor RESUMER 7 He makes a new start PROPER 6 Meet ERETS 5 Palestine, to Israelis MITERS 6 Tall caps BASED 5 Formed a foundation DREAD 5 Angst WINE 4 Medoc or pinot SALE 4 Vendition NIL 3 Nothing TUT 3 Word of disapproval GALA 4 Inaugural ball, c.g ARARAT 6 Where Noah landed BOT 3 Fly larva ALAN 4 Actor Badel REMOVE 6 Take off ELI 3 Part of R.E.O. GINGERVITIS 11 Rogers's malady? RED 3 Kind of dwarf on high STEER 5 Gelded Galloway COAT 4 Top or great follower ROE 3 Lobster coral RAH 3 Cheer unit ARTERY 6 Femoral or carotid CRASSUS 7 Router of Spartacus SEEABLE 7 Unlike the wind LAR 3 Guardian spirit ELAM 4 Ancient Asian kingdom TEEN 4 Kett contemporary EDT 3 N.Y. summertime RATINGS 7 Media measurements ROT 3 Nonsense FAHD 4 Khalid's successor GRIT 4 Fortitude RNA 3 Carrier of genetic info TRUISMS 7 Maxims ARRAYED 7 Bedecked RECONS 6 Sct. missions LIV 3 Actress Ullmann LEI 3 Garland AROE 4 Indonesia's __ Islands NOISE 5 Cacophony ORT 3 Scrap for Fido LARRYNGITIS 11 Hagman's ailment? ALI 3 Thriller in Manila ELEVEN 6 Bears or Lions DENS 4 Retreats FES 3 Faiths: Sp. SERENE 6 Halcyon SMEE 4 Pintail duck GAGS 4 Youngman forte ALIT 4 Landed LANE 4 Abbe or Lois ANGERS 6 City SW of Paris ARR 3 Pt. of E.T.A. REV 3 Cleric's title: Abbr. AMICA 5 Genoese female friend ROTORS 6 Chopper parts AVIATE 6 Emulate Corrigan TESTEE 6 Guinea pig BERRYBERRY 10 Chuck and Ken's deficiency? OLEO 4 Spread TIDE 4 Spring is one ERASER 6 Slate adjunct HULA 4 Hilo dance RAT 3 A murid CLEFT 5 Crevice RADAR 5 "M*A*S*H" character ARTHURITIS 10 Bea's problem? SAT 3 Roosted LEONE 5 Ex-president of Italy ENTAD 5 Anatomically inward MIG 3 U.S.S.R. fighter NRA 3 F.D.R. program GIRL 4 Lass STRING 6 Cord's cousin DIE 3 "__ Fledermaus" SCALES 6 Climbs MORALE 6 Group concern SNORER 6 Night rattler AVOIDS 6 Shuns SERVE 5 Tennis term LOAF 4 Idle ERLE 4 Della's creator ITEM 4 Account entry SINE 4 Trig ratio ESSE 4 Existence YEN 3 Desire NNE 3 Tampa-to-Ocala dir. AFAR 4 At a distance PEAK 4 Homophone for pique SMASH 5 Hit show NORA 4 Loy role AGRO 4 Soil: Comb. form PABLO 5 Cellist Casals TRIM 4 Tinsel, e.g. CATALOGUER 10 Lynx becomes list maker AMASSED 7 Collected UNITES 6 Weds HUM 3 Sound before drum BERG 4 Ice follower STE 3 Canonized woman of Fr. RADAR 5 Speeder's snare ASKED 5 Required ALICE 5 Toklas or Faye ETTE 4 Paul follower OBOE 4 Relative of a shawm SALK 4 Polio conqueror DATED 5 Passe VIVA 4 __ voce HILL 4 Upgrade AGES 4 "Rock of __" PETER 5 Pan or Grimes ELMER 5 Gantry or Fudd ITERS 5 Passageways in the brain CCS 3 Vol. measures AIRY 4 Like some rooms NEA 3 Teachers' org. ARCADE 6 Roofed-in gallery LESIONS 7 Wounds SEALINGWAX 10 Otary becomes document closure LION 4 Celebrity APPLE 5 Fruit for Eris AINU 4 Japanese aborigine ELSE 4 Otherwise STAYS 5 Remains ITES 4 Followers of Trotsky DYED 4 Like some hair ANTA 4 Pilaster FORM 4 Shape ARIA 4 Operatic highlight RAMSHACKLE 10 Butter becomes shaky PACEM 5 "__ in Terris" EGAD 4 Minced oath ART 3 Knack KOA 3 Hawaiian tree SPONGE 6 Kind of cake MAGI 4 Creche trio ABUTS 5 Touches upon SLEET 5 Highway hazard HORSE 5 Kind of play or sense LURKED 6 Moved furtively SURE 4 Certain BATTERY 7 Cave dweller becomes source of light ESTES 5 Kefauver RASH 4 Reckless ALAI 4 Jai __ DILL 4 __ pickle DOVETAILED 10 Bird becomes neatly joined EAGER 5 Gung-ho BITE 4 Munch OVER 4 Consummated EARS 4 Parts of pitchers DAMIEN 6 Father __ (Joseph de Veuster) PIES 4 Mud formations LADIES 6 Speech beginning CASAS 5 These have habitaciones CREPT 5 Moved like a reptile SCAPA 5 __ Flow NEXUS 5 Tie ALLY 4 Co-fighter LANE 4 Rustic road OILY 4 Unctuous NOSE 4 Kind of dive SNED 4 Prune: Scot. GAI 3 Cheerful, in Cherbourg WIT 3 Quipper BALKS 5 Checks CASH 4 Johnny from Ark. TONK 4 Heavy, unmusical clang AGAIN 5 One more time ALEA 4 Ancient Greek city ANON 4 Soon TRONA 5 Grayish-white mineral CLAN 4 Family KENE 4 Actor Holliday HANDTOHAND 10 At close quarters ENCE 4 Noun suffix HUEY 4 Politician Long ELIDES 6 Ignores SACHET 6 Perfumed pad ELLEN 5 Actress Burstyn ALLA 4 __ breve DODO 4 Extinct bird SHARE 5 Apportion equally STENTOR 7 One with a powerful voice UNTAMED 7 Feral HOWDY 5 Cowboy's "Hello!" ESTA 4 "Como __ usted?" NINE 4 Number of inches in a span IRISH 5 Type of potato SUDDEN 6 Abrupt LLANOS 6 South American plains ELAN 4 Zest OUCH 4 Cry of pain ONALLHANDS 10 Everywhere ACTA 4 Official records BARA 4 Theda of silents APART 5 Separately TION 4 Noun suffix ANEM 4 Wind: Comb. form NEPAL 5 Tibetan neighbor HAND 4 Ranch employee RARA 4 __ avis DRAGO 5 Argentine statesman BATH 4 Maine port AGRA 4 Taj Mahal's site LAON 4 Town NE of Paris KIND 4 Category SNATHE 6 Scythe part CACHE 5 Hide ALLAYED 7 Calmed SEAN 4 Connery or O'Casey HANDEL 6 "Alcina" composer TAKEINHAND 10 Assume responsibility for ONEND 5 Upright NONCE 5 __ word KNEES 5 What believers fall on OUTDO 5 Excel LEST 4 "__ we forget..." SASH 4 Cummerbund ALTO 4 Clef or horn preceder CLEW 4 Skein HANDINHAND 10 Closely associated LOUT 4 Boor ORES 4 Some natural resources AMID 4 During RENE 4 Descartes or Coty EDEN 4 British statesman TYRO 4 Novice NASAL 5 Like the sound of French vowels SHEARER 7 Norma or Moira ISOBAR 6 Line on a weather map UNHAND 6 Let go LOATH 5 Reluctant LUCIA 5 Santa __ (fir of Calif.) ACTON 5 Affect LLAMA 5 Andes animal NANA 4 Zola novel APER 4 Mimic NAPA 4 __ Valley, Calif. DRAG 4 Type of race STLO 4 Embattled city in July 1944 TWO 3 Number for tea PARIS 5 Seven Years' War treaty site GOOF 4 Make a __ (succeed) OOLA 4 Mrs. Oop AMISH 5 Protestant group NINE 4 Best musical: 1982 TNEMEGAGNE 10 Battle involving retreat? ISEE 4 "So that's it!" ETOILE 6 Prima ballerina STROKES 7 TV's "Diff'rent __" NIOG 4 Philippine palm PIC 3 Photo, in a roto REVODNEB 8 Go to great lengths? ALASKA 6 "Where did Idaho?" "Wait, __!" OVA 3 Nero's eggs EELERS 6 Conger catchers ROAN 4 Horse of another color PANGS 5 Throes of hunger IGO 3 Japanese board game DCCLI 5 MDII / II EDEN 4 He succeeded Churchill EDIBLE 6 Fit for consumption LES 3 Bandleader Brown DESIGN 6 Emulate Beene NOITCELE 8 Ex-senator's comeback? TAJ 3 __ Mahal TSAR 4 Autocrat FORGOOD 7 Completely and finally SCORES 6 Lots VEGA 4 Part of Lyra YGOLOHCYSP 10 What teachers apply? CART 4 Vehicle for Blanche? EPSOM 5 Downs or salts KENO 4 Bingo's cousin RTES 4 Hwys. DUANE 5 First N.Y.C. mayor SET 3 All ready TOTE 4 Lug WONT 4 Custom OLEO 4 It fills some tubs PAGEONE 7 Where to find a banner AMA 3 Its sym. is the caduceus RIGS 4 Prearranges illegally ISNT 4 "Say it __ so" SHERPAS 7 Mountain men of Asia GNIKCARC 8 Going crazy? OISE 4 Beauvais's department ONES 4 Fin components FEE 3 Legal charge AMINO 5 Kind of acid ELIDES 6 Suppresses OIL 3 J.R.'s business GELID 5 Very cold ROPED 5 Lassoed EVADE 5 Give the slip to VANES 5 Windmill parts BEGIN 5 Initiate SOCLE 5 Wall projection KALEL 5 Superman's real name ANISE 5 Carrot's kin ROBOT 5 Artoo-Detoo, for one GNITRATS 8 Setting in motion? DETACH 6 Tear off ENJOYED 7 Relished LISSOME 7 Flexible GAG 3 Youngman offering CROCK 5 Baloney FEAT 4 Act of derring-do OGRE 4 Grimm heavy OGPU 4 N.K.V.D.'s predecessor DOSA 4 __ - dos (back-to-back) RYES 4 Deli loaves ESNE 4 Feudal toiler SPOT 4 What X marks VCR 3 TV attachment LON 3 __ Nol of Cambodia AORTA 5 Main artery ANNE 4 __ Boleyn UNIT 4 Military group BROWN 5 Abolitionist-martyr BUOY 4 Nun or spar LONE 4 Like the Texas star CABOTLODGE 10 Statesman Henry __: 1850-1924 TOGA 4 Galba's garb SDS 3 College activist org. HIDE 4 Seek's companion TURNER 6 Slave leader: 1800-31 WOVE 4 Used a loom FORA 4 "My kingdom __ horse!" STAIN 5 This goes with the grain BLOOMERS 8 Betty Ford's kin TRULY 5 Indeed TOUT 4 Hialeah hustler OMIT 4 Elide AABB 4 Rhyme scheme TRUTH 5 Abolitionist Sojourner __ DENE 4 British seaside tract GLEE 4 Kind of club EIRE 4 Emerald Isle DENSE 5 Compact GARRISON 8 Abolitionist-editor ORDER 5 Henry M. Robert's concern FATS 4 Pool shark Minnesota __ SHUN 4 Cold-shoulder RAMONA 6 H. H. Jackson heroine: 1884 SIEG 4 Victory: Ger. NSW 3 Sydney's state: Abbr. ODOR 4 Skunk's defense TESSELLATE 10 Create a mosaic DISC 4 Word with brake or jockey OTTS 4 Mel and Ed of baseball ASTER 5 Starwort ETTE 4 Diminutive suffix ROSY 4 Optimistic STOWE 5 Abolitionist-author ABCS 4 Kindergarten subj. ORAD 4 Direction of a buss ROBS 4 Hijacks TWO 3 Company ANTHONY 7 Abolitionist-suffragette ABODE 5 Manse or condo NUDE 4 Duchamp's staircase descender NOG 3 Yule libation EYETOOTH 8 Fang ULTRAMODERN 11 Avant-garde NOON 4 When both hands are up INGE 4 The Gloomy Dean: 1860-1954 TEAR 4 Lachryma LIV 3 Actress Ullmann URO 3 Tail: Comb. form WILBERFORCE 11 Abolitionist in England FLUTE 5 Galway's instrument STAGG 5 Legendary football coach TRALA 5 Musical syllables AUBER 5 "Fra Diavolo" composer BOURN 5 Brook EMEND 5 Correct, in a way RINSE 5 Washer cycle STEER 5 Filet-mignon source TRIOS 5 Gatlin Brothers et al. TESTATOR 8 His will is his way DOUGLAS 7 Lincoln - __ debates IAN 3 Fleming or Hunter SISSY 5 Milksop HEE 3 Tee follower RODE 4 Used a buckboard ADIT 4 This may lead to lead MOST 4 More than more SSTS 4 J.F.K. speedsters NATO 4 Treaty gp. STEW 4 Ragout WERE 4 Sergeant's "As you __!" ETO 3 D.D.E.'s command LST 3 Amphib. vessel MALL 4 Wood splitter's tool SPADE 5 Gardener's tool BOCA 4 __ Raton, Fla. ALUI 4 Belonging to Pierre AUDIO 5 TV element ALAN 4 Old-time wolfhound RILL 4 Brooklet KEEPS 5 Donjons CELT 4 Ancient tool CALIPER 7 Measuring tool PICKAXE 7 Digger's tool OSSEI 5 Subclass of fishes SYNOD 5 Ecclesiastical council SCALE 5 Balancing device STOAE 5 Greek colonnades PRE 3 Prefix indicating priority KNOT 4 Matthew Walker, e.g. TONGS 5 Iceman's tool PESTLEANDMORTAR 15 Pharmacist's gear PETRO 5 Kind of OPEC dollars ERIN 4 Goldsmith's birthplace IDA 3 Cretan peak LEECH 5 Sail edge SYNGE 5 "The Tinker's Wedding" playwright SKITS 5 Comic sketches ISSEI 5 Nipponese immigrant to U.S. FRETSAW 7 Guitar maker's tool PENCILS 7 Students' tools RIAL 4 One hundred dinars TIBIA 5 Shinbone HEMO 4 Stat or globin starter ONCE 4 At any time UNITS 5 Military subdivisions AVAL 4 Grandfatherly EDHS 4 Icelandic letters SETAE 5 Bristles RENE 4 __ Cassin, Nobelist for Peace:1968 MARCO 5 O'Neill's "__ Millions" ALIAS 5 A k a LULLS 5 Soothes LILIES 6 Ruskin's "Sesame and __" SAKE 4 Japanese quaff PUER 4 Caesar in 90 B.C. ADE 3 Hoosier humorist DIPPY 5 Off one's rocker EOSINS 6 Textile dyes BACKDOOR 8 Clandestine OLEA 4 Olive genus CALX 4 Heel ANTE 4 Bellum preceder PICKLOCKS 9 Thieves' tools COTTONGIN 9 Whitney's machine SETNESS 7 Fixed state ANE 3 Hydrocarbon suffix LOA 3 Long, in Hawaii ANTI 4 Dissenter EGAD 4 Euphemistic oath PPP 3 Composer's volume notation REEL 4 Fisherman's tool ESTE 4 Ferrara ruler of old SRA 3 Madrid Mrs. TRESTLES 8 Carpenters' supporting devices DRY 3 Xeric MIN 3 Time per. HIATUS 6 Lacuna ESCHAR 6 Scab TWINE 5 Strong cord SIEVE 5 Cook's utensil ELMAN 5 Memorable violinist ISOLE 5 Giuseppe's islands FROE 4 Rail-splitter's tool RIND 4 Peel EACH 4 Apiece PITA 4 Kind of bread EASE 4 Affluence BIT 3 Carpenter's tool PITH 4 Inside stuff HARUM 5 Westcott's "David __" ARCS 4 Fogeaters INRE 4 Dictator's phrase OBESE 5 Tubby SIRE 4 Originate NEON 4 Atomic number 10 SEDANCHAIR 10 Mme. du Barry's transportation GEL 3 Solidify OTTO 4 Howard Pyle hero ILLBE 5 "__ Seeing You," 1938 song LUDES 5 Methaqualone pills: Slang TARE 4 Common vetch STERES 6 Cordwood measures TRICYCLE 8 Junior's transportation TOYS 4 Trifles SCROLL 6 Type of saw RAP 3 Hood's comeuppance ORCAS 5 One of the San Juan Islands RUT 3 Dull routine ELUDE 5 Avoid captivity MIA 3 Daly's "__ Carlotta" EPOCHS 6 Eocene and Neocene MILE 4 Miss's equivalent AIRPLANE 8 The Wrights' transportation TENSES 6 Tightens up ALLY 4 Friend CANOE 5 Hiawatha's transportation TRACE 5 Follow a line LARD 4 Cooking fat SLO 3 Hwy. sign HOVERCRAFT 10 Channel crosser's transportation SHOP 4 Charcuterie, e.g. AMOR 4 "Porgi __," Mozart aria OUZEL 5 Water bird HIKE 4 QB's call NEWS 4 Kind of cast GEESE 5 Gatherers in gaggles SPIN 4 Joy ride PING 4 "Turandot" trio member INEE 4 Urare's kin TROLLEYCAR 10 Judy Garland's transportation HEN 3 Partlet HOSTESS 7 Mesta or Maxwell ABETS 5 Incites REDO 4 Change the decor USA 3 Dos Passos subject MEN 3 Pyle's "__ of Iron" ASHLEY 6 Scarlett's true love RIAL 4 Irani's money CRIB 4 Pony SERE 4 Dried up CIRCLE 6 Hora feature ODE 3 Ghazel URSA 4 Bearer of catuli TROTH 5 Pledged word AIL 3 Afflict STOMA 5 Mouthlike opening TORII 5 Shinto temple's gateway TRUCE 5 Armistice CRUISESHIP 10 Vacation transportation, for some LADLE 5 Spoon up EPEES 5 Blunted swords CRONY 5 Sidekick SELLER 6 Tradesman LMNO 4 Alphabetic run PAL 3 "Our Gang" dog STARTLE 7 Surprise PACERS 6 Ind. five END 3 Limit CAFES 5 Eating places THAN 4 Comparison word ROME 4 Harold of songdom AVOW 4 Attest LAZE 4 Be indolent LOKI 4 Hel raiser OPEN 4 Candid COG 3 Gear part RUE 3 Paris's Royale, e.g. SHS 3 Library sounds WASP 4 A kind of waist ARGOT 5 Dialect GLUM 4 Morose ARNE 4 Composer of the oratorio "Judith" PEACH 5 Ice-cream flavor ROLE 4 Assumed character SPILLEDTHEBEANS 15 Blabbed TATTERS 7 Rips into shreds ENIGMAS 7 Mysteries ESSEN 5 Seat of the Krupp steel works DRAT 4 Heck's cousin DANCE 5 Field of Merce Cunningham RECALL 6 Annul AMP 3 Elec. unit POOLE 5 "The Bridge" is his autobiography: 1940 OBIE 4 Tony's relative TALKEDOUTOFTURN 15 Spoke imprudently KLEE 4 Nonrepresentational painter PIANO 5 Cristofori made the first one: 1709 TAI 3 Randy's skating partner ALBANO 6 Crater lake near Rome STORM 5 Attack AXLE 4 Shaft of a wheel GUSTO 5 Vigorous vitality ASTORIA 7 Park in Queens FIESTAS 7 Saints' days in Sevilla SPREADITONTHICK 15 Flatter TAUT 4 High-strung ENURE 5 Accustom ENNA 4 Commune in Sicily IDEA 4 Design SENDS 5 Mails STAR 4 Rigel is one WASTE 5 Scrap ARPAS 5 Harps: Sp. SNITS 5 States of agitation PELTED 6 Threw stones APER 4 Little, e.g. REDS 4 Scarlet and cherry GAT 3 Roscoe OCHER 5 Earthy pigment THENAR 6 Palm GREG 4 Diver Louganis LOAM 4 Rich soil ULNA 4 Forearm bone MESS 4 Chow LENAPE 6 See 31 Down BITE 4 Munch DELUISE 7 Comedian Dom NOD 3 Dreamland COOP 4 Leghorn's home COT 3 Camping gear ABUT 4 Touch upon LIRA 4 Turkish coin LENI 4 With 18 Down, a Delaware ATKA 4 An Aleutian island MALL 4 Shopping area PLEB 4 Commoner ETAT 4 State, in St.-Lo KEA 3 Large parrot ONO 3 Yoko FORGET 6 __ -me-not NARA 4 Ex-capital of Japan OXIDES 6 Binary compounds MUSHES 6 Drives a dog team LAINE 5 "Mule Train" singer STINT 5 Chore TACNA 5 Peruvian city OSKAR 5 Actor Werner ASTI 4 Italian wine center SPAD 4 Plane or nail TRUE 4 Exam answer OETA 4 Range in Greece FORD 4 Glenn or Henry INES 4 Feminine suffixes TUN 3 Cask PSAT 4 An anagram for spat MOO 3 Low ASSAY 5 Evaluate UMBO 4 Boss on a shield AILS 4 Sail anagram PHASE 5 An anagram for shape LEON 4 Noel reversal GNAT 4 Tang anagram PERON 5 Prone anagram ELL 3 Result when builders wing it CLOVERLEAFS 11 Highway interchanges SLIPPER 7 One of a pair NUIT 4 French night SEAT 4 An anagram for east ASSESSED 8 Had a taxing job ASHES 5 Sackcloth's partner EMITS 5 An anagram for times ARI 3 Backward Ira RAIL 4 Returning liar PRIVY 5 __ to (informed) SNIP 4 Backward pins ANN 3 Raggedy one SAUCE 5 Cause anagram GATES 5 Stage anagram LAGNAPPE 8 Gratuity MATA 4 Spy name ANET 4 Neat anagram POLECAT 7 Skunk SEMIDRIVERS 11 Some truckers LIE 3 Eli anagram UTILE 5 Practical OARS 4 Soar anagram MAME 4 Famous Auntie PACER 5 Crape anagram NIKE 4 Kine anagram IRAN 4 Rain anagram SLEDS 5 Luges SNY 3 Bend in timber GATS 4 Backward stag PULES 5 Whines SMELL 5 Sniff ABOLISHING 10 Wiping out TON 3 Not backward MINOR 5 Youth OLAV 4 Patron saint of Norway OSTENSIVE 9 Apparent APPLIES 7 Pertains SHEETS 6 Bed linens SARA 4 Actress Allgood ASOF 4 __ now (currently) YENS 4 Urges AGLET 5 Shoelace tag CPAS 4 Pacs anagram RUSTY 5 Outmoded PEEL 4 Pare AMICE 5 A vestment SANTACLARA 10 Calif. city ERIE 4 Clinton's canal DIPS 4 Short swims ARAL 4 Backward Lara SANA 4 Yemeni capital ERUPTIONS 9 Outbursts PAPER 5 Monograph SATE 4 See 25 Across SANDERS 7 Woodworking tools GALS 4 Backward slag NAILED 6 Denial anagram MORSE 5 An anagram for mores PERKY 5 Spirited AIMAT 5 Draw a bead on TEENS 5 Tense anagram SUPS 4 Puss anagram ETAL 4 Late anagram MICE 4 Rodents VAIN 4 Conceited MIG 3 Russian plane GLIB 4 Superficially fluent AMAS 4 Japanese pearl divers ACME 4 Zenith RAVE 4 A kind of review PESO 4 Monterrey money RHEA 4 Actress Perlman ORANGEBOWL 10 Dolphins' playground MEET 4 Track and field tournament WANDER 6 Vagabondize WAD 3 Lump IRKS 4 Raises ire AID 3 What paracletes do NIGER 5 African river or land CABERNET 8 Dry table wine EASY 4 Like Riley's life style HULLS 5 Coverings of nuts MOORS 5 Drops anchor BAD 3 __ Homburg, W. German spa ARIL 4 Integument COWLS 5 Monastery garb TOGO 4 Land east of Ghana WAN 3 Pallid HONED 5 Made sharp CAMEO 5 Portrait-bearing gem DRAM 4 A serving of grog or rum REMEMBER 8 Berlin song DUMPS 5 Down in the __ (sad) RID 3 Do away with GRAM 4 Metric measure OWL 3 Nocturnal hunter NASSAU 6 Bahamian port AUTO 4 Prefix with biography SOURGRAPES 10 Have-not's scorn USER 4 Unscrupulous one, perhaps ERTE 4 Art Deco master GARS 4 Pikelike fish LESS 4 Minus REED 4 Woodwind ODOR 4 Olfactory stimulation GROW 4 Flourish LARA 4 Zhivago's lady fair IVAN 4 __ the Terrible BEND 4 River's turn APB 3 Letters in a dragnet MEOW 4 Certain Persian's sound ASWAN 5 Egyptian dam SOLDIERS 8 Ant caste ARMIES 6 Hosts CHERRYBOMB 10 Pyrotechnical device MEEK 4 Like Caspar Milquetoast EATS 4 Cry from a chuck wagon GEARS 5 Transmission components ERIN 4 Yeats's motherland DEMON 5 Speed follower GAS 3 Rap, in a way CHAW 4 Smokeless plug AURA 4 Penumbra BLINDDATES 10 Chancy social appointments ELL 3 Building wing TOWER 5 Part of a castle OLDER 5 More experienced AGEE 4 "A Death in the Family" author DOOR 4 Means of egress COMPOSER 8 Bach or Bacharach TAM 3 Sporty cap HAM 3 Amateurish actor CEDAR 5 Wood for a chest RUMORS 6 Grapevine fuel MING 4 Flash Gordon's "merciless" foe SWORE 5 Attested GAUL 4 Caesar's France RUSE 4 Clever trick LUTE 4 Guitarlike instrument SAGO 4 Palm variety SPAD 4 W.W. I fighter plane AERO 4 Prefix with dynamics USSR 4 U.N. member RED 3 Blushing SAGOS 5 Powdered starches SPA 3 Mineral spring FORD 4 Masters winner: 1957 LEVANT 6 Memorable pianist Oscar __ DOR 3 "Le Coq __": Rimsky-Korsakov AREA 4 __ code BREWER 6 Masters winner:1967 APOPLEXY 8 Grapevine blight, also called black measles JACKNICKLAUS 12 Six-time Masters winner SODA 4 Type of fountain ARREARS 7 Unpaid debts CBS 3 Paley's network ENGR 4 Bridge bldr. STROM 5 J. __ Thurmond of S.C. HOO 3 Boo attachment INNO 4 __ time (pronto) UTILE 5 Practical AUGUSTANATIONAL 15 Name for the Masters FRONT 5 __ and center GIRT 4 Encircle ONT 3 Toronto's prov. ENOCH 5 __ Arden ISLE 4 Wight is one SDS 3 Puget and Pamlico: Abbr. REDLEGS 7 Some Old World snipes ESTE 4 Villa d'__ ARNOLDPALMER 12 Four-time Masters winner PHASEOUT 8 Eliminate gradually ASTERO 6 Star: Comb. form EARP 4 Dodge City marshal MRG 3 Edge: Abbr. STOLID 6 Impassive ALMS 4 Some gifts ESS 3 Host or giant follower SENDS 5 Mails SERA 4 Anti-infection agents AVEC 4 __ plaisir GAWKS 5 Stares ONENO 5 __ -trump (bridge bid) STRIDENT 8 Raucous SDAK 4 A neighbor of Minn. POPLAR 6 Aspen is one AROAR 5 Riotous FALSETTO 8 Artificially high voice ORE 3 Iron, e.g. REX 3 Actor Harrison DAY 3 "Great __," 1929 song LBJ 3 J.F.K.'s successor PURSUIT 7 Chase CANNA 5 Carmine Beauty ARINOS 6 Brazilian river ROLAND 6 Legendary French hero SMELTS 6 Small fish CHAFER 6 Variety of beetle BOURNE 6 Brook SOGOOD 6 "You never had it __!" GONGS 5 Ringside ringers ISTHERE 7 "__ a doctor in the house?" UNCLASPS 8 Opens AILED 5 Felt bad TRESPASS 8 Encroach ISOURS 6 "Little we see in Nature that __": Wordsworth GNOME 5 Dwarf TASTE 5 Sample ELTON 5 Singer John LTGS 4 Features of elec. storms MELD 4 Pinochle term ERIS 4 Goddess of discord ROD 3 Angler's pole PEA 3 Pod dweller HAL 3 Actor Holbrook ARM 3 Equip EASE 4 Repose ASHUR 5 Assyrian's supreme God WEBB 4 Cinema's Clifton RIPA 4 Rubican bank THANI 5 Udon __, Thai city EBRO 4 Zaragoza's river IDAS 4 Castor's slayer HONED 5 Used a strop SOUR 4 Bar order EASTWOOD 8 Mayor of Carmel-by-the- Sea ESTATE 6 Trollope's "The Belton __" OASTS 5 Hops heaters ACTED 5 Emulated Tandy BRING 5 Fetch ERATO 5 One of the Nereids ROD 3 A comforter for David EDITOR 6 Diaskeuast TRIO 4 Hals's "Jolly __" AMENDED 7 Modified WESTEND 7 London section MEMO 4 Exec's note CLASSE 6 Kind, in Angouleme AGE 3 A partner of day RAKER 5 Croupier NAMES 5 Onomasticon's contents PASTY 5 Meat pie IRMAS 5 Roles for Marie Wilson et al. ARCHES 6 Dam constructions SOUTHPAW 8 Gomez or Spahn ISAR 4 Munich's river TOTAL 5 Entire MESA 4 Table in a casa NOLO 4 __ contendere ERASE 5 Clean off ATEN 4 Egyptian solar deity SNAP 4 Crackle MEETS 5 Converges NEAT 4 Bandbox ERIE 4 Border water AIDA 4 Amonasro's daughter SPAS 4 Evian and Baden-Baden EASTON 6 City near Bethlehem ATHOS 5 Comte de la Fere SHOOT 5 Photograph HANDSET 7 Part of a telephone UNE 3 __ de Mai, famed trotter RIDE 4 First U.S. woman in space WESTCOTT 8 Author of "David Harum" EBOAT 5 Fast threat to British ships BRUTE 5 Yahoo BORED 5 Afflicted with ennui WAGED 5 Carried on SAT 3 Posed BRAM 4 __ Stoker, Dracula's creator ROME 4 Kind of apple IDEM 4 Footnote word ROWS 4 Propels a wherry ARES 4 Enyo's companion DECK 4 Kayo IDLE 4 Pointless REAM 4 Bevel out INGE 4 "Picnic" playwright ODES 4 Serenatas NORTHROP 8 A chemistry Nobelist: 1946 SENAT 5 French legislature ARISTAE 7 Grain appendages AYE 3 Affirmative vote ASHMAN 6 Trash collector PAINS 5 Assiduous care ARSON 5 Hot crime SCALA 5 Milan's La __ ROAST 5 Ridicule MULES 5 Hybrid animals STEM 4 Part of a watch PETE 4 Rozelle or Rose ASEA 4 Voyaging WANT 4 Kind of ad ORE 3 Mesabi product HASH 4 Diner offering MANET 5 "Olympia" painter FEAT 4 Exploit IDEA 4 Brainchild AVOTE 5 "__ on th' tallysheet ...": Dunne ANNA 4 Palindromic teacher in Siam SIMP 4 Dolt IOWAN 5 Grant Wood, e.g. TOOT 4 Palindromic whistle STEPONNOPETS 12 A.S.P.C.A.'s palindromic advice EDT 3 N.Y. summertime RETE 4 Nerve network GIA 3 Already, in Asti PANDA 5 Zoo favorite AHARD 5 "__ beginning maketh a good ending": Heywood TINISINIT 9 Metallurgist's palindromic analysis RURAL 5 Bucolic ATAN 4 __ impasse NAVAL 5 Part of U.S.N.A. MANI 4 "The __ Love," 1924 song SINGS 5 Emulates Melba BIGASAGIB 9 Palindromic cat measure TEASE 5 Comb, in a way SINES 5 Math functions YRS 3 What mos. become CAEN 4 D-day city TWI 3 Doubly: Prefix WARSAWWASRAW 12 Meteorologist's palindromic report ABBA 4 Palindromic rock group ASTRO 5 A Tex. athlete TACO 4 Mexican fare DEED 4 Palindromic act DETER 5 Hinder ITER 4 Caesar's road ANTI 4 Con's kin ONEND 5 Upright CARE 4 Mind HISS 4 Snake "talk" ADIT 4 Mine entrance SEME 4 Ornamental pattern HAPPENINGS 10 Events MAINTAIN 8 Keep up AVON 4 Stratford's river NOWOR 5 "It's __ Never," Presley hit ETAPE 5 Warehouse TENET 5 Palindromic belief FATS 4 Lardy substances ENO 3 Em chasers ANO 3 "Feliz __ nuevo!" TAT 3 Make lace palindromically ODDS 4 High roller's concern TEAR 4 Eye product GARAGE 6 House annex IRANIS 6 Mideast people ADLIB 5 Comic's ploy PITIER 6 One who shows mercy ANANAS 6 Pineapple HUMANISTIC 10 Cultural TASTY 5 Flavorful NAB 3 Catch IVI 3 There, in Roma TAG 3 Street game LASTWORD 8 This can be famous SECA 4 Drought, in Durango SIWA 4 Egyptian oasis ARADO 5 Tilled land, in Tex. ESSEN 5 German steel center NATTE 5 Basket weave WADI 4 African waterway WREN 4 Warbler RATA 4 Pro __ ACER 4 Maple genus WORE 4 Had on ADA 3 Palindromic Nabokov title BEN 3 Memorable artist Shahn BET 3 Wager ROBE 4 Bench garb APART 5 Split ROOF 4 Dome, e.g. ARAL 4 Soviet lake CESAR 5 L.A.'s Cedeno ELMO 4 Sailor's patron saint CALIFORNIAANGEL 15 Reggie Jackson was one END 3 Pass catcher ARCED 5 Followed a curving course BEARD 5 Chin cover EARNER 6 Bacon bringer GAG 3 Put-on ALARMS 6 Upsets BASEMAN 7 Boggs or Barrett SIGN 4 Coach's communication TORRE 5 N.L. M.V.P. in 1971 AGO 3 Past STLOUISCARDINAL 15 John Tudor is one ARE 3 "You __ Love": Kern GRASS 5 Playing surface SNIT 4 Grumpy state DESPAIR 7 Postloss reaction, sometimes ARLENE 6 A Dahl AND 3 Connector CAREER 6 Profession AWARD 5 Cy Young, e.g. POSTS 5 Appointments IDA 3 Cantor's wife CHICAGOWHITESOX 15 Comiskey Park team RIDE 4 Tease AGEES 5 Tommy and James MMLI 4 Cato's 2051 ETAL 4 Roundup phrase: Abbr. WORST 5 Bottom level USES 4 Dupes RACE 4 Quest for a pennant ORAN 4 Algerian port BALDEAGLES 10 U.S. symbols ELI 3 Whitney of the gin ACORNS 6 Incipient forest PERCE 5 Nez __, Indian tribe ASNER 5 TV's Grant RAID 4 Foray TRA 3 __la-la RENEGE 6 Goren goof OLGA 4 Gymnast Korbut OMER 4 Ephah fraction FOLD 4 Sheep pen FARM 4 Kind of team ABASED 6 Lowered ARNO 4 Florence's river GARR 4 Actress Teri ASSAD 5 Syrian statesman LITRE 5 Metric unit in England BRAS 4 Certain lingerie MANNERISMS 10 Base-stealer's study re a pitcher AGAIN 5 Twice NOLTE 5 "The Deep" star TSAR 4 Autocrat OCS 3 Lt.'s "birthplace" UGANDA 6 Sudan neighbor IRID 4 Crocus ISLE 4 England, to W.S. PARCEL 6 Part's partner ARTIST 6 Strikeout __, such as Clemens REST 4 Day off COWER 5 Quail ASHES 5 Whence the phoenix rises ACRE 4 Grange unit WHIT 4 Jot AIDA 4 La Scala offering POGO 4 Kelly's swamp dweller DOLE 4 Charity AXIS 4 W.W. II foe GAW 3 Trench: Scot. EMU 3 Big bird DISC 4 Certain recording LEAKS 5 Seeps MAMA 4 Papa's partner INCA 4 Native of Peru ATRIP 5 Anchor position IMAN 4 "__ Old Cow Hand" EGAN 4 Former governor of Alaska STOLA 5 Roman robe DINT 4 Force TOPOTHEMORNIN 13 Gaelic greeting STENO 5 Office wkr. ASTO 4 Concerning OOH 3 "__ la la!" EBB 3 Recede ARCADE 6 Video-games establishment LEI 3 Hawaiian garland ALOE 4 Medicinal plant MACED 5 Attacked with a deterrent CENTEROFGRAVITY 15 Equilibrium point ANSEL 5 Photographer Adams WAGE 4 Minimum follower EDS 3 Asner and Wynn STEREO 6 Sound system SOL 3 Memorable impresario __ Hurok TOM 3 Male turkey CADS 4 Louts OASTS 5 Kilns BOTTOMLESSPIT 13 Abyss GOLD 4 Discovery at Sutter's Mill ERIES 5 Northern tribesmen TITO 4 Yugoslav hero: 1892-1980 ACED 4 Served perfectly at Wimbledon RITAS 5 Moreno and Hayworth ORAN 4 Algerian port PASS 4 Go by SCENE 5 Picture on a postcard RENE 4 Director Clair DIETS 5 Counts calories INGOT 5 Chunk of 63 Across SCAPE 5 Column shaft CANON 5 Clergyman LASH 4 Eye feature ETTE 4 Room or lay follower AROMA 5 Bouquet KILOS 5 Weight measures, for short SPARTA 6 Ancient rival of Athens MIDI 4 Southern France AMINOACID 9 Important factor in growth MAN 3 Homo sapiens ANT 3 Picnic pest TOE 3 Kind of dance NORMA 5 "__ Rae," Field film ODETS 5 "Sweet Smell of Success" author HEDY 4 Actress Lamarr BAR 3 Refuse admission BLOW 4 Use a bubble pipe CAVE 4 Mountain opening LENTO 5 Slowly, in music ENSEMBLES 9 Outfits ITER 4 Ancient road OFA 3 One __ kind EGGS 4 Omelet requirements CAST 4 Show roster ELECT 5 Choose REO 3 Collectible car OATERS 6 Westerns LOS 3 __ Alamos DORIC 5 Architectural style SMITE 5 Strike down ASTOR 5 Former N.Y.C. meeting place SPIRE 5 Steeple top TITAN 5 Mythical giant STONE 5 Pebble or boulder ODDS 4 Bettor's concerns LEAN 4 Fatless ESSE 4 To be, to Tacitus GAP 3 Opening OCA 3 Wood sorrel ATRIA 5 Roman main rooms FADE 4 Evanesce CHOW 4 Mess-hall serving LOUTS 5 Clumsy fellows ABEL 4 First fratricide victim HARE 4 Jack rabbit MONET 5 French Impressionist LESE 4 __ -majeste AVAL 4 Of grandparents ALTRUISTIC 10 Kind RENT 4 Let TRET 4 Waste allowance THINGS 6 Entities SEABEE 6 Constructive U.S. sailor ONSET 5 Beginning ABLE 4 Kind of seaman NORA 4 Vaudeville singer Bayes LAPSE 5 Error GRANDER 7 More imposing MUMBLES 7 Fails to enunciate SORER 5 More irate TMEN 4 Counterfeiters' nemeses LENT 4 Penitential period VERSE 5 Nash's long suit IDEATE 6 Think STRODE 6 Walked like Marshal Dillon ROTE 4 One way to learn PEEL 4 Skin BIGHEARTED 10 Kind EASE 4 Facility AREA 4 Neighborhood LORRE 5 Laszio Loewenstein ASIN 4 "__ confessed is half forgiven": John Ray TERR 4 Region: Abbr. EMILE 5 Author Zola KENT 4 Rockwell, the artist ESSE 4 Chimney, in Bonn RAGED 5 Was in a high dudgeon ALMA 4 Mme. Gluck TOOL 4 Device RUNT 4 Smallest litter member ITER 4 Aqueduct of Sylvius ASTUTE 6 Canny FALSE 5 Describing a denture ABETTOR 7 Lockout for a holdup man DESI 4 __ Arnaz, memorable entertainer ELECTS 6 Opts CHARITABLE 10 Kind HAVEN 5 Sort of port ORANG 5 Malayan ape, for short WELTS 5 Beats severely IRENE 5 Pax, to Athenians HELM 4 Steersman's charge SAGS 4 Droops EBRO 4 Tortosa's river ALAR 4 Winged BENEVOLENT 10 Kind NAME 4 Kind of dropper ORTS 4 Table scraps PLEA 4 Kind of bargain SENT 4 Transported ESTE 4 East: Sp. DRED 4 One of the Scotts UNITE 5 Marry MERGERS 7 These may generate conglomerates REBATE 6 Kickback DEALER 6 Monger SPEAK 5 Utter TEASE 5 Rib RESIN 5 Elaterite OHARE 5 Chicago's airport IRES 4 Vexes ROMA 4 Capital of Italia TRIG 4 Neat ERLE 4 Dashiell contemporary DEED 4 Possessor's paper ORCA 4 Beluga's cousin ROBIN 5 Hood who wasn't bad SCAN 4 Use radar NEAP 4 A tide ADELE 5 Dancer Fred's sister TILE 4 Mah-jongg piece CAMPANELLA 10 M.V.P. at Ebbetts Field ENDO 4 Within: Prefix EMERGENT 8 Coming out TOLDON 6 Tattled ARES 4 A son of Zeus CHILE 5 Andean country LUCIE 5 Florida's Saint __ Canal EAR 3 Corn unit LARES 5 Household spirits ARISEN 6 Antonym for fallen TONY 4 Theater award EVA 3 Actress Le Gallienne MITE 4 Minute arachnid ELOPE 5 Use a ladder for love's sake GLIB 4 Fast-talking IER 3 Suffix for court or front PEAN 4 Heraldic fur APOLLO 6 Moon craft ALONE 5 Like Coleridge's mariner LEM 3 Adjunct to 44 Across ROAST 5 Ridicule NORMA 5 Bellini opera USED 4 Preowned ACEDIA 6 Sloth TREENAIL 8 Ship's timber fastener COLD 4 Algid DARDANELLA 10 Hit song in 1919 ILLE 4 River at Rennes ABEET 5 Red as __ SIKH 4 Hindu offshoot DEAD 4 Gogol's "__ Souls" METRO 5 Paris transit STAR 4 Rigil Kentaurus, e.g. ONCE 4 Story starter REAM 4 Paper quantity CAME 4 Stained-glass joiner APPRAISE 8 Assess RANEE 5 Hindu queen ODENSE 6 Fyn Island seaport BELT 4 Mintaka, Ainilam and Ainitak, e.g. ILL 3 Kind of wind NEATH 5 Under, to Keats STELLA 6 Dallas of filmdom CINDERELLA 10 Subject of "La Cenerentola" ALDO 4 Actor Ray NEON 4 Vegas light AGREE 5 Concur OILY 4 Unctuous CROP 4 Riding whip LAMIA 5 Vampire URIEL 5 An archangel CITRONELLA 10 Summer-theater circuit ATONE 5 Expiate EVILS 5 "... least of all __": Bacon SABOT 5 Brinker footwear NEE 3 Society-page word NEA 3 A.F.T. rival LALA 4 Tra-__ GOODNESS 8 Virtue PERI 4 Sprite PREEN 5 Dress carefully NODDED 6 Caught a wink MURDER 6 T. S. Eliot's "__ in the Cathedral" MADAM 5 Palindromic title SEATO 5 Defunct alliance ACID 4 Like some rain COLE 4 Nat or Natalie TRET 4 Waste allowance ALIT 4 Dismounted ILKA 4 Author-actress Chase LAHR 4 "Cowardly Lion" actor ABE 3 Fortas or Ribicoff AFFECT 6 Sway; modify STOCKED 7 Provisioned SUITOR 6 Swain ARRANGED 8 Disposed; distributed INTONE 6 Vocalize TEAPARTY 8 Wild event in Wonderland ADS 3 Commercials SAGEST 6 Most perspicacious PEEN 4 Part of a hammerhead SOSO 4 Just fair TIM 3 Dickens character TRE 3 Three, in Torino EPSILON 7 Greek vowel LOAD 4 Burden LEONINE 7 Kind of verse ENGROSS 7 Absorb LAMED 5 Caused to limp NORIA 5 Water wheel STEWARD 7 Land agent PRIMARY 7 Beginning STER 4 Suffix with gang or trick RESOLES 7 Does a cobbler's job ASP 3 Viper EPA 3 Agcy. involved with cleanup AMOS 4 Book of the Bible STAT 4 Immediately, in prescriptions LIBYAN 6 Native of Benghazi DAM 3 Flood-control project KEROSENE 8 Petroleum product RACINE 6 "Bajazet" dramatist SEMESTER 8 School term KNAVES 6 Villains PASTERN 7 Part of a cow's foot STREWS 6 Scatters ASIA 4 Wife of Prometheus FUND 4 Slush follower FITS 4 Starts partner ETO 3 Ike's command CONSOLIDATE 11 Combine TREASON 7 Arnold's crime SATE 4 Glut TRESTLE 7 Railroad bridge ORATION 7 Bryan attention-getter CAP 3 Tam KNAP 4 Break with a quick blow EGRET 5 Heron's cousin DETER 5 Hinder DYNE 4 Cgs unit GONE 4 Departed SINEWS 6 Tendons MAGNISONANT 11 High-sounding ELLS 4 Building wings PEAT 4 Bog fuel SOME 4 Indefinite amount DROMOS 6 Race track in ancient Greece ORAL 4 Nuncupative SIRE 4 Secretariat's role in retirement SAYS 4 Simon __, popular game REPLETE 7 Stuffed; gorged DRAINER 7 Kitchen device PRAY 4 Entreat REMARKS 7 Comments ASKS 4 Invites STEEP 5 Infuse PARMA 5 Verdi's birthplace TOES 4 Certain digits BERN 4 Whence to see Jungfrau DIVE 4 Emulate Louganis ANEW 4 Freshly MESS 4 Scow chow SST 3 Very fast plane CAR 3 Rolling-stock item TOPPLE 6 Overthrow BOOTH 5 Salvation Army founder ORISONS 7 Prayers SULLIED 7 Maculate SATIATE 7 Cloy TREACLE 7 Golden syrup STS 3 Urban divs. DEALERS 7 Casino group KEN 3 Author Kesey POT 3 Biggin or pipkin MER 3 Baltique, e.g. ENS 3 Conceptual being ORO 3 "__ y Plata," Mont. motto LEANEST 7 Like the best cut of meat RUE 3 "Heartsease and __": J. R. Lowell TYPHOON 7 "The __," Ince film STRESS 6 Accent ARS 3 Duo in "Rio Rita" EAR 3 Front-page box METRIC 6 A certain system DANGLED 7 Hung loosely CON 3 __ amore ENAMELS 7 Cloisonne and smalto ILE 3 Corse or Martinique ART 3 Composing, e.g. REL 3 Electrical unit TET 3 Asian holiday MAR 3 Spoil FIESTAS 7 Galas EME 3 Friend, in Ayr PLANATE 7 Flattened ATTIRES 7 Dresses SENATOR 7 A thesmothete SEALANT 7 Putty, e.g. STEER 5 Dexter STILTS 6 Clowns' props TOSSPOT 7 A.A. candidate ORATORY 7 Small chapel PITSTOP 7 Indy happening PSI 3 Between chi and omega LOAD 4 Sometimes it's on one's mind ENTE 4 Grafted, heraldically BURR 4 Gore Vidal book OLES 4 Corrida cheers OLA 3 Biographer Winslow TICKERS 7 N.Y.S.E. instruments HELENUS 7 Seer who was Cassandra's brother SEAMAN 6 Able fellow STERES 6 Cordwood measures DENSE 5 Obtuse LEN 3 Actor Cariou LORRE 5 Greenstreet associate in old films EOSIN 5 Red dye STEAL 5 Purloin TRANS 5 Prefix with fix HAT 3 Castor or dicer ERG 3 Work unit MORALES 7 "Carmen" character ENTRANT 7 New freshman CAREER 6 Race recklessly DELTAS 6 Certain stars LITERAL 7 Verbatim ELEMENT 7 Factor DETESTS 7 Abhors CAMPS 5 David and Edwards MES 3 My, to Pierre FATE 4 Lot ITOR 4 Ripley's "Believe __ Not" ATES 4 Sweetsop STAT 4 E.r.a.or r.b.i. NAE 3 Scottie's dissent ILI 3 Asian river JESTS 5 Witticisms BOAST 5 Brag RAF 3 Brit. defenders ADORE 5 What "ye faithful" do OBELI 5 Printers' daggers ELI 3 Wallach or Whitney PARADOXICAL 11 Seemingly contradictory LOX 3 Bagel accompaniment EMANATES 8 Comes forth NEGATE 6 Make ineffective STIR 4 Rouse ADDAX 5 Saharan antelope OPS 3 Saturn's wife ESSENE 6 Ancient Jewish ascetic LARA 4 Byron work LIAM 4 Author O'Flaherty AIR 3 Broadcast ATON 4 Like __ of bricks MAXI 4 Skirt style MARLS 5 Crumbly earth deposits XION 4 The act of: Br. suffix ENOS 4 A Slaughter AMP 3 Elec. unit YOKE 4 Bondage COPS 4 Beat pounders TUSSLE 6 Wrestle NYX 3 Goddess of night HAGAR 5 Ishmael's mother TAXI 4 Vehicle for Judd Hirsch MOOLAH 6 Green stuff SALADOIL 8 Dressing ingredient OWN 3 Have MAXIMALISTS 11 Extremist socialist faction LEE 3 Trevino or Remick IRENE 5 Rich or Dunne TOLET 5 For rent DDS 3 Teeth spec.'s deg. NINON 5 Curtain fabric STOAS 5 Attic promenades JAPE 4 Make fun of EDAM 4 Cheese town SORA 4 Carolina rail TRANS 5 Across: Prefix SEDATE 6 Composed BOXERS 6 Louis and Charles OBIS 4 Sashes in Sendai AEC 3 N.R.C. predecessor SLANDERS 8 Defames TILED 5 Like some roofs RELAXATION 10 Workaholic's need ALOT 4 "I'm quite illiterate, but I read __": Salinger FIXE 4 Idee __ OTIS 4 Elevator man GALAXY 6 Milky Way, e.g. ANIL 4 Indigo OLMEC 5 Veracruz Indian PIANO 5 Serkin's instrument SAXOPHONES 10 Instruments for Getz and Parker EARPS 5 Wyatt's family ROOKY 5 Full of crows ANNEX 5 Ell MISSAL 6 Mass book MATAHARI 8 W.W. I spy AMUR 4 Asian river STAMEN 6 Flower part LALA 4 Gershwin's "__, Lucille" EXALTS 6 Elevates GAMIN 5 Street urchin IDIOT 5 Dostoyevsky's "The __" MOLD 4 Shape OWED 4 Was indebted SINO 4 __ -Japanese War OSLO 4 Site of Akershus Castle ITEA 4 Virginia willow LSTS 4 Utah Beach craft XEN 3 Foreign: Comb. form POSSE 5 Rustlers' chasers NOIR 4 Black, in Brest TOME 4 Encyclopedia ETHEL 5 Waters or Merman INCA 4 Cuzco resident ALAR 4 Axillary CHINESECHECKERS 15 Customs agents in Beijing? KON 3 __-Tiki VOLE 4 Lemminglike rodent HEAVE 5 Surge RAIL 4 Crake TAUT 4 Tensed SCOTTISHBROGUE 14 Shoe worn in Aberdeen? ROUSE 5 Awaken PEEL 4 Homophone for 36 Down ANS 3 Response, in short INRE 4 Concerning PLANT 5 Factory OMIT 4 Leave out MAI 3 __ tai, rum drink SEAN 4 Penn of films ACUTE 5 Critical ARABIANKNIGHTS 14 Mohammedan warriors? ORLE 4 Chaplet ADES 4 Summer quaffs AMORE 5 Luigi's love ABEL 4 Third man CRY 3 Keen in Kilarney JAPANESEBEETLES 15 Rock group in Sasebo? ANAT 4 Sci. course SORE 4 Bitter SAUTE 5 Follow a Child direction ROLE 4 Function PLOD 4 Trudge SPEER 5 Spandau diarist PECK 4 Measure of trouble? OTHO 4 Roman emperor SHIN 4 Tibia SEN 3 E.M.K. is one ELEVATE 7 Lift NIELLI 6 Dark, metallic alloys ONCE 4 Erstwhile ICH 3 "__ bin ein Berliner" RAE 3 "Norma __," Field film TAKETO 6 Feel fondness for OLEA 4 Olive for Ovid MARV 4 Sportscaster Albert ERSE 4 Celt SOIT 4 Ellerbee's "And __ Goes" CHURL 5 Rustic ROSE 4 Rambler THEN 4 After that ABET 4 Help a hood SONAR 5 Underwater detector CURIA 5 Feudal assembly SPANK 5 Sail briskly GAMUT 5 Range UNITS 5 Elements ESTE 4 Royal Italian name RIMA 4 Narrow cleft PEAL 4 Ring LANE 4 Lovers' __ OCHS 4 Operatic baron SIREN 5 Chased woman AGELESS 7 Eternal BORATE 6 White ester NABBED 6 Caught IDEE 4 Parisian perception AJAR 4 Discordant MANO 4 __ War (great race horse) OPAL 4 October's gem AERO 4 Aviating prefix CLUE 4 Hint for a hawkshaw RETE 4 Plexus YSER 4 Flemish waterway ESP 3 Sixth sense, for short SOL 3 Earth's star TAP 3 Faucet GUAM 4 Magellan discovery SPASM 5 Contraction AFRO 4 Kind of American ONEI 4 "The __ Love," 1924 song ULNAE 5 Forearm bones SOAR 4 Fly high FIRSTMATES 10 Captains' right-hand men CURE 4 Medical result FOOTRACE 8 Picnic competition THERES 6 "...ay, __ the rub": Hamlet RICE 4 Red Sox slugger GAUNT 5 Emaciated ASTIN 5 Actor John from Baltimore RUR 3 Robot drama ETHAN 5 An Allen MOHAIR 6 Upholstery fabric SUEY 4 It follows chop BRO 3 A rel. ANIL 4 Blue dye ARABY 5 "The Sheik of __,"1921 song LAIR 4 Home to Leo ZAR 3 Persian unit of length AGOG 4 Eager ERASES 6 Deletes ELDER 5 Presbyter OER 3 Above, to Whittier ADELE 5 Fashion designer Varens WREAK 5 Inflict EASY 4 "__ Aces" of radio fame AMORAL 6 Ethically neutral ASBESTOS 8 Construction material no-no SORA 4 Rail member SECONDHAND 10 Used TILT 4 Pinball word ORALE 5 Papal cape IRMA 4 "La Douce" ALDA 4 Actor in "M*A*S*H" PETER 5 Arno or Lorre PEEK 4 Glimpse GOFF 4 Jurist John of N.Y.: 1848-1924 UNIO 4 Freshwater mussel AERO 4 Air: Comb. form MISTRIAL 8 Court snafu SUMAC 5 Singer Yma __ PLACER 6 Kind of mining ANTE 4 Prefix for room or date SAE 3 Thus, to Burns MESTA 5 A Perle of society ASCENT 6 Elevation FOURTHBASE 10 Home plate RARE 4 Steak order ORES 4 Mine finds TRINI 5 Singer Lopez HUEY 4 Long, for one GRUB 4 Uproot AMAZE 5 Fill with wonder SONAL 5 Of the speed of sound THIRDWORLD 10 Emergent countries USAGE 5 Treatment ARIEL 5 Servant of Prospero NORSE 5 Natives of Telemark RAG 3 Duster or tatter EYE 3 Red or black follower ROOK 4 Castle LADYSHIP 8 Way to address a peeress AREA 4 Kind of rug or code RASED 5 Brought down a Soho flat ERRATA 6 Newspaper goofs RESOLE 6 Do a cobbler's job ALSOP 5 Columnist Joseph ABNER 5 Doubleday or Yokum ASTA 4 Movie dog MOIL 4 Drudgery ACAT 4 "__ may look on a king": Heywood TARE 4 Biblical weed ONME 4 "This one's __" SDAK 4 Pierre is its cap. ERE 3 Poet's word SGT 3 An N.C.O. SST 3 Heathrow lander SUMAC 5 Roadside boscage SALE 4 Bourse PEER 4 Nobleman PLAYA 5 Mudflat ATOR 4 Agent: Suffix OMNI 4 Home of the Hawks LARRY 5 Bird flying in Boston Garden LIBERTINE 9 Don Juan ANTS 4 Mound builders' IRATE 5 Outraged NESTY 5 Like aviaries IHS 3 Letters on a chasuble CELEBRATOR 10 Jubilant one ANIL 4 Indigo OER 3 "... thy warfare__": Scott NOWHERE 7 Obscurity ASSERT 6 Voice WASTED 6 Was profligate DEMONIC 7 Fiendish NEF 3 Ship-shaped table utensil AMON 4 Sun god ROYALFLUSH 10 Odds against this are 649,739 to 1 MIL 3 .001 of an inch MENEN 5 Novelist Aubrey LANCE 5 Pic PLEA 4 Something hoods cop CONGESTED 9 Jam-packed ARENT 5 Common contraction AMIE 4 Cannes lady friend CONG 4 Sen. and H.R. LOTTE 5 Soprano Lehmann VEER 4 Deviate ALEE 4 Out of the wind ASTOR 5 First lady in Parliament ENS 3 U.S.N. grad RDS 3 Kin of sts. SATIRE 6 Literary genre GLOBAL 6 Worldwide TERETE 6 Cylindrical SEMINAR 7 Ph.D. course SENNET 6 Trumpet call at the Globe TRIESON 7 Sees if a suit suits SPLAY 5 Spread out ULAN 4 __ Bator, Mongolia MARTINET 8 Disciplinarian AYRSHIRE 8 Hardy cattle breed CAY 3 Isle SALIC 5 Of an ancient Frank POT 3 Olla REBORN 6 Experiencing a new life TROWEL 6 Bricklayer's tool SLED 4 Klondike vehicle RETIRE 6 Withdraw, in a way AHS 3 Contented sighs WAFFLE 6 Express vaguely ADAM 4 One of the Smiths SEMIPROS 8 Part-timers of a sort SMOLLETT 8 Humphrey Clinker's creator EON 3 A long, long time CONCAVE 7 Like part of a circle NANNIES 7 Hyde Park denizens YEOMEN 6 Freeholders of yore LASCAR 6 East Indian sailor UNTOLD 6 Vast SCENES 6 Prospects HEDGE 5 Shilly-shally MATER 5 Agrippina, to Nero ENTO 4 Within: Prefix GER 3 Neighbor of Aus. ALA 3 __ king PINONS 6 State trees of Nev. and N.M. MAIDS 5 Contrary Mary's lasses INAMAP 6 "Journey over all the universe __": Don Quixote HEMLOCK 7 State tree of Wash. or Pa. OSTRICH 7 Largest living bird ALLEGRO 7 Fast: Mus. AMO 3 Latin I verb THEPLEA 7 "General good is __ of the scoundrel": Blake WOO 3 Court TINS 4 Sardine containers TRADE 5 Word with last or name FOLK 4 Kind of song ERECT 5 Upright ELA 3 Top of a scale VIOLS 5 Stringed instruments REDBUD 6 Okla. state tree ONWARDS 7 Forward REAVERS 7 Robbers DANIELE 7 Graciela of the theater HENRIS 6 Rousseau and Matisse PECAN 5 State tree of Tex. CRY 3 Lacrimate SEENO 5 "__ evil ..." UPAS 4 Asian evergreen LODES 5 Vein quests ATTU 4 Aleutian island ERN 3 Sea eagle LIVEOAK 7 Ga. state tree RES 3 __ gesiae REDPINE 7 Minn. state tree MORAINE 7 Glacier's load ISLANDS 7 Cat and Canary ANIMAS 6 Souls SEPTA 5 Biological partitions NESTLE 6 Snuggle down PISMIRE 7 Ant INTONED 7 Chanted NAR 3 V.P. under G.R.F. OMIT 4 One way to sin NACHT 5 Nuremberg night SPHERE 6 Area of influence MELEE 5 Free-for-all AMLA 4 East Indian tree ILE 3 __ de France DOGWOOD 7 State tree of Mo. and Va. SCROLLS 7 Dead Sea artifacts HALDANE 7 Famed English biologist: 1892-1964 KOOKS 5 Crazies OATER 5 Horse opera PALOVERDE 9 State tree of Ariz. SCB 3 Bac.degree FIR 3 State tree of Ore. TURIN 5 Italian automotive center VASES 5 Potiches DEE 3 Actress Frances WRH 3 San Simeon monogram ALCOVES 7 Recesses DEPRESS 7 Sadden ACANDLE 7 "Must I hold __ to my shames?": Shak. NAS 3 Initials at Pensacola NEA 3 Teachers' org. RETRIAL 7 Appeals-court event INTENSE 7 Extreme SOUSE 5 Drench PUERI 5 Roman boys YEOMAN 6 U.S.N. clerk LINDA 5 Ronstadt of songdom SAONE 5 Lyon's river LINT 4 Nemesis of blue serge KRIS 4 Wavy bladed dagger PAP 3 Tot's food AMT 3 Pt. or qt. CAPT 4 First Lt.'s boss BATH 4 English spa KNEE 4 Genu AHEAD 5 Onward OCHO 4 Eight, in Madrid OARS 4 Rows CORROBOREE 10 Noisy Down Under festivity ASIS 4 Sale words HOTPLATES 9 Rooming-house items ALICE 5 __ Springs, Australia ETHS 4 Ordinal suffixes SESTINA 7 Poem form JHS 3 A middle sch. OLE 3 Violinist Bull ILA 3 Dockers' gp. ABASE 5 Humble IRISHSEA 8 Expanse between Dublin and Liverpool WALTZINGMATILDA 15 Aussies' W.W. II marching song LAOMEDON 8 Father of Priam ONEAL 5 Actor in "What's Up, Doc?" SSE 3 Melbourne-to-Hobart dir. BES 3 Egyptian god of pleasure RAF 3 Brit. protectors in W.W.II TEETHED 7 Produced certain canines ALMA 4 College in Mich. CORAL 5 Great Barrier Reef material RETENTION 9 Memory or lien ROOS 4 Aussie leapers QUEENSLAND 10 Brisbane is its capital ANAT 4 Med.-sch. course UMPS 4 Refs.' cousins WANEY 5 Decreasing MAME 4 Ball role ASST 4 Kind of prof. SAYS 4 States CACHE 5 Hide AHOOT 5 Not worth __ (valueless) PERTH 5 Capital of Western Australia TARPS 5 Diamond protectors BOOTES 6 Arcturus's constellation ACRES 5 Outback units THESTORM 8 "Orphans of __," Griffith film HOE 3 Straddler KOALA 5 Down Under "teddy bear" NASI 4 Patriarch's title ERIC 4 Writer Berne ESSE 4 Start of N.C.'s motto DOL 3 Aust. currency BASH 4 Gala ANESTOF 7 "__ robins ..." ILIA 4 "Idomeneo" heroine JEZEBEL 7 Wife of Ahab ISLE 4 Key LEDA 4 Mother of Helen of Troy AAAL 4 Artists and writers gp. AWLS 4 Hole makers BAAS 4 Romney sounds ALOE 4 Lotion ingredient STM 3 Rev.'s deg. IGN 3 Unknown: Abbr. HIN 3 Hebrew liquid measure IDEE 4 Nice notion NOSTRUMS 8 Quack medicines RETEST 6 Examine again ADEN 4 South Yemen's capital TASTE 5 Experience HEEPS 5 Family of Dickens's Uriah ATLAS 5 Rand's shrugger LIANA 5 Tropical vine MONEY 5 Aussie's bob or quid ANDYS 5 Gump and Hardy CRAM 4 Famed miler OONA 4 Chaplin's widow ROAM 4 Spatiate NSW 3 Sydney is its cap. QUA 3 Sine __ non OTIC 4 Auricular STRIP 5 Take away ILES 4 Reunion et al. WITH 4 "Abide __ Me," noted hymn TEASE 5 Vex MIRE 4 Get stuck, in a way ENCE 4 Suffix with depend OATEN 5 Made of a cereal PEST 4 Nuisance THEHORSESMOUTH 14 Symbol of high authority SED 3 But, to Virgil EER 3 Suffix with musket PACES 5 Measures of length MLI 3 Eleventh-century date STEP 4 "Watch your __!" ARR 3 Timetable abbr. STAINS 6 Dyes EROS 4 Cupid, to Athena SNAKEINTHEGRASS 15 Symbol of treachery TITI 4 South American monkey SERENE 6 Calm SET 3 Stage scene EENS 4 Times after sunsets, to poets TER 3 Haw.'s former status LEERS 5 Lascivious looks GOP 3 Pol. epithet since 1880 FIR 3 Balsam, e.g. WOLFSATTHEDOOR 14 "The __!" (Depression cry) ALAI 4 Half a game's name PERIL 5 Danger DAIS 4 Head table's locale RIPS 4 Tears ELECT 5 Opt ESSE 4 To be, to Cato POSH 4 Elegant REEKS 5 Gives off fumes STEW 4 Boil slowly OWE 3 Be under obligation TINT 4 Light coloring ITCH 4 Yearn CHEESE 6 Partner of crackers STOOD 5 Tolerated TEAR 4 Race RATS 4 Words of disgust ISEE 4 Expression of understanding PENSE 5 "Honi soit qui mal y __" IMPORTER 8 International dealer LIEU 4 Stead ERST 4 Formerly, formerly SETH 4 One of Cain's brothers HESSE 5 W.German state MES 3 Engr. degrees PAST 4 Gone by ARNIE 5 Golfer Palmer CRATE 5 Container for eggs MANET 5 He painted Morisot LITRE 5 British quart INHER 5 "A nest of robins __ hair" ERASE 5 Wipe out POSER 5 Tough question TIS 3 Scale notes SEN 3 Rep.'s counterpart SSTS 4 Fast planes KINGFISH 8 Cero or croaker GELID 5 Cold SOS 3 Call for help ERODES 6 Decays gradually PAPER 5 Kind of tiger FELTS 5 Materials for fedoras WARP 4 Loom threads OLIO 4 Hodgepodge LAPS 4 Track measures TELE 4 TV part TREE 4 Pear or apple HICK 4 Rube OAST 4 Kiln RISE 4 Go skyward SEW 3 "And __a fine seam" GALL 4 Chutzpah, in the extreme NASA 4 Atlantis proprietor HARP 4 Dwell on tediously ALIAS 5 Fugitive's moniker ISIS 4 Egyptian goddess AWOL 4 G.I.'s transgression STORK 5 Mute bird GIGI 4 Caron role NATO 4 W.W.. II offshoot HANDINHAND 10 Together DROP 4 Dew or rain follower RAT 3 Deserter ELMER 5 Mr. Fudd SPELLS 6 Incantations FUSEE 5 Railroad flare URGE 4 Exhort ALAN 4 Chester __ Arthur ADOPT 5 Take as one's own MOAN 4 Complain LETIT 5 "__ Be," Beatles song OLIO 4 Medley PADDY 5 Rice field FETE 4 Throw a party for WELL 4 Sight in an OPEC land SALTS 5 Adds seasoning TANGLE 6 Enmesh SHAKE 5 Tremble JON 3 Actor Voight SHAH 4 Former Iranian ruler SECONDHAND 10 "__ Rose," Streisand hit LAVA 4 What Antofalla might spew SARI 4 Bombay garment EERIE 5 Adjective for a seance ADEN 4 South Yemen's capital OVEN 4 Kiln SMILE 5 "There is a __ of love": Blake VEND 4 Hawk NEWT 4 Salamander SLED 4 Winter plaything GASH 4 Wound ALTA 4 Utah resort LION 4 N.F.L. participant LARD 4 Rendered fat NIGHT 5 This has "a thousand eyes" ASIA 4 Singapore's location SIGN 4 "Stop" or "Falling Rocks" ASIDES 6 Thespians' words with the audience HANDMEDOWN 10 Item from a sib AWARE 5 Cognizant ROTOR 5 Part of a Sikorsky vehicle PLOP 4 Noise from a fall SKIRL 5 Sound o' the pipes NASAL 5 Twangy LEA 3 Meadow SUMP 4 Pit PROA 4 Malayan canoe EGAD 4 "Consarn it!" LENDSAHAND 10 Acts neighborly FATES 5 Clotho et al. UNIT 4 Gram or meter LEFT 4 A Parisian Bank OLEG 4 Designer Cassini PILL 4 Bolus TOLE 4 Japanned metalware TETON 5 Wyo.'s __ Range YAK 3 Tibetan ox LESSON 6 Concern for a student ANDES 5 Bogota's location SHADE 5 Hades habitue HAVEN 5 Place to seek sanctuary JOINT 5 Knee or elbow SLAV 4 Wend or Croat EAVE 4 Building part CREW 4 Stars and Stripes heroes HEMS 4 __ and haws ARIL 4 Seed covering NILE 4 Christie's "Death on the __" DEED 4 Feat PEALE 5 "Positive thinking" exponent MISTS 5 Drizzly phenomena VIS 3 Force; power ARGOT 5 Jargon ONTAP 5 Not bottled or canned ENT 3 Suffix with persist INANUTSHELL 11 Briefly STR 3 QE2, e.g. RESEDA 6 Mignonette AREA 4 Space TUE 3 Calendar abbr. REVILE 6 Abuse verbally TUPIS 5 Amazon Indians JOSS 4 Chinese idol LEO 3 Fifth sign of the zodiac TROTS 5 Jogs ARM 3 Locale of a radius MOLD 4 Sculpt DESC 4 Dau., e.g. BEAKERS 7 Goblets KARAKUL 7 Asian sheep LIST 4 Kind of price CABS 4 City conveniences ESE 3 Suffix with journal PALLS 5 Is tedious URN 3 Samovar STEW 4 Fume LISLE 5 Cotton thread POTATO 6 Type of chip ARC 3 Relief agcy. NEWS 4 TV offering CHASSE 6 Dance step CIA 3 O.S.S. successor GRASSHOPPER 11 Knee-high to a __ ELL 3 Annex of a sort EGRET 5 Wading bird SEEMS 5 Appears DYE 3 Henna or eosin RODDY 5 Actor McDowall EDDIE 5 Fisher or Cantor PAIR 4 __ off (team up) ERNE 4 Sea bird AGAS 4 Moslem officials LONERS 6 Anchorites ETUDE 5 Swinburne's "__ Realiste" MOS 3 P.O. transactions INHALED 7 Took a breath STEREO 6 Sound system TALE 4 Conte SPLATTERS 9 Strews liquid VESTPOCKET 10 Kind of park or dictionary INTUIT 6 Apprehend sans reasoning STRESS 6 Tension TAV 3 Hebrew letter ILLS 4 Misfortunes URSA 4 Major or Minor preceder JAB 3 Punch ORE 3 Raw material SMALLSCALE 10 Like toy trains MESSENGER 9 Courier ORT 3 Crumb DAB 3 Pat KILL 4 Veto a bill KANT 4 Philosopher Immanuel __ USE 3 Employ LEW 3 Actor Ayres CROSSED 7 Traversed PLACED 6 Put AIRILY 6 In a light way UPWARD 6 To the top SOAPED 6 Lathered ACH 3 Alas, in Berlin THOSE 5 "__ Were the Days" ERGO 4 Hence, to Hadrian SPED 4 Hurried along SEMI 4 Prefix with circle ERSE 4 Gaelic STY 3 Pigpen BOAS 4 Long, feathery scarfs ABEAM 5 Opposite the middle of a ship's side VALE 4 Farewell, to Fabius LIRE 4 Italian currency CULPA 5 Mea __ (my fault) EMIL 4 Author Ludwig ALEXANDERS 10 Creamy cocktails ROLL 4 Baker's flute SETTLE 6 High-backed wooden bench VICTORIA 8 Low, light carriage TREED 5 Cornered ELOIN 5 Sheriff's action TAPIN 5 Basketball shot TRICOT 6 Warp-knitted fabric OAT 3 Word with cake or meal LOS 3 __ Alamos ECOLE 5 French school CLEMSON 7 S.C. university RESALES 7 Auction events ASCAP 5 Songwriters' org. SAG 3 Droop TOT 3 Little one SOHRAB 6 Son in an Arnold poem ANGER 5 Ire ISLET 5 Key RESET 5 Bowling-alley button ROSEMARY 8 Aromatic spice FIANCE 6 Engaged man ABET 4 Instigate MARGUERITE 10 Daisy or frosted cookie FORT 4 Ticonderoga is one ETIAM 5 Furthermore: Lat. EDAM 4 Dutch cheese FETA 4 Greek cheese SOCLE 5 Column part DELS 4 Crandall and Ennis of baseball BLAST 5 Explosion OILER 5 Tex. athlete ARETE 5 Mountain ridge SEXTET 6 Double trio ACNE 4 Anagram for cane BUD 3 Kind of mite or moth ELEVENS 7 Cricket teams APRIL 5 "The cruellest month" MASCOT 6 U.S.N.A. goat VERONICA 8 Matador's move AMOR 4 Dart thrower LILI 4 Caron role: 1953 ELLA 4 A Fitzgerald ALDA 4 Alan from N.Y.C. TIRES 5 Flags PLO 3 Middle Eastern org. ION 3 Free electron COLT 4 Indianapolis athlete OLEO 4 Spread not fit for a bed TEST 4 Assay OCAS 4 Edible tubers ALSO 4 Too TECH 4 Cal or Georgia MARIETTA 8 Ohio city on the Ohio SPASM 5 Burst of energy RAN 3 Dashed EGG 3 Nog ingredient SATYRIC 7 Lecherous BLAMES 6 Censures ERIE 4 Part of HOMES REARED 6 Erected ERATO 5 Muse for Pindar SNIDE 5 Slyly disparaging ECTAL 5 Outer, to an M.D. TEEMS 5 Pours RAFF 4 Rabble OBOE 4 Reed instrument SERT 4 Spanish muralist FUME 4 Chafe GAL 3 Sal of songdom LOTTE 5 Singer Lenya SCAR 4 Clinker RABI 4 Nobelist in Physics: 1944 ADEEM 5 Revoke,as a legacy HALE 4 Well EDEN 4 Site of the Pison PERMUTABLE 10 Changeable AJAR 4 At variance with SAMPLED 7 Tasted NATURE 6 Vacuum abhorrer EASES 5 Slackens TIAS 4 Aunts, in Almeria SHIRTS 6 Skivvies OVERSTAY 8 Wear out one's welcome HANSE 5 Medieval merchants' guild SUER 4 Litigant ARE 3 Lives ADV 3 A pt. of speech DEPRESS 7 Dishearten BEA 3 Actress Arthur ETE 3 Season after printemps SACS 4 Bursae TOLER 5 A Chan portrayer FOREGONE 8 Kind of conclusion PANELS 6 Wainscot sections TROT 4 Use a pony SWINE 5 Durocs FRINGE 6 Thrum REDTAPE 7 Impedimental officialese ROBE 4 Chimere REVERSIBLE 10 Changeable OWLS 4 Moreporks IVAN 4 Actor Dixon UMBEL 5 Plant inflorescence MEET 4 Fitting CATS 4 Margays PEATY 5 Resembling a certain fuel LAPS 4 Enfolds ODEA 4 Concert halls TERM 4 Duration TEMPERS 7 Moderates EMULATED 8 Tried to equal or excel SHADE 5 Faint adumbration CAB 3 Bandleader Calloway ALL 3 The works REENTERS 8 Comes back onstage REATAS 6 Gauchos' lariats ADJUSTABLE 10 Changeable BEAR 4 Grin's companion INRE 4 About TESS 4 Trueheart of comics AIR 3 Melody SOURCES 7 Origins SHAEF 5 W.W. II big-brass base HADTO 5 "It __ Be You," 1924 song INVERTIBLE 10 Changeable VEES 4 Fivers AREEL 5 Spinning YEARS 5 Age components SPAN 4 Nine inches ESOTERIC 8 Abstruse STANDSUP 8 Wears well ONETIME 7 Quondam ERNEST 6 __ Evans (Chubby Checker) GOG 3 Guildhall statue PIER 4 __ glass (tall mirror) WRENS 5 Br. naval group FROM 4 "__ Sea to Sea": Kipling ROWE 4 Poet laureate: 1715-18 ABBA 4 Swedish pop quartet PLET 4 Kind of whip EELY 4 Slippery EVA 3 A Gabor VAT 3 Keeve EBRO 4 Longest river in Spain FALSE 5 Bogus BALK 4 Thwart DEUX 4 Two, in Nice OMAHA 5 N.A. Indian ALAI 4 Turkish regiment ITSY 4 Partner of bitsy UPPERCRUST 10 Society's elite THEGIRLS 8 TV show based on "Our Hearts Were Young and Gay" WARMTH 6 Affection ESSE 4 Start of N.C.'s motto RICE 4 He wrote "The Left Bank" PEANUT 6 Goober SIGHTGAG 8 Wordless comic bit ALL 3 Tennis term PAPUA 5 New Guinea ETAGE 5 Eiffel Tower division NAOI 4 Ancient temples REINS 5 Guidance of a sort EBAN 4 Author of "My People" ETONS 5 Jackets and collars ONTOP 5 Successful ORE 3 Norwegian coin LEFTWING 8 Hockey position BEARDS 6 Opposes courageously EENY 4 Counting-out word MRED 4 TV's talking horse AMTRAC 6 Amphibious vehicle RAILROAD 8 Push a bill through abruptly LOWERHOUSE 10 Legislative branch OLPE 4 Greek flask IRIS 4 Blue flag, for one ELIOT 5 "Four Quartets" poet ILES 4 French land masses TENT 4 Yurt, e.g. DANNY 5 Ainge of the Celtics TASK 4 Assignment EDIT 4 What diaskeuasts do BETH 4 Hebrew letter RUSE 4 Artifice OXYGEN 6 Type of mask FOURSTAR 8 Kind of general AMPLE 5 Spacious LAPS 4 Drinks like a dog SHE 3 Andress film: 1965 EARWIG 6 Cause bias by insinuations BARRETTE 8 Hair ornament ALUM 4 Astringent LAST 4 Wear well KITH 4 Acquaintances et al. CACHE 5 Hidden store ISUP 4 "The jig __!" RIANT 5 Laughing PANEL 5 One-picture cartoon ELATE 5 Delight ALOOF 5 Reserved SUING 5 Engaged in litigation GABOR 5 Miss Hungary of 1936 AGARD 5 Henry Wallace's middle name GENES 5 Chromosome constituents PEONY 5 Showy spring flower INTEREST 8 What banks give and receive SOBRIETY 8 Temperance SWEAR 5 Depone PEEL 4 Strip INCHED 6 Crept along ADROIT 6 Dexterous MASON 5 Kind of jar ALIT 4 Came to earth MORE 4 Additional TWIN 4 Minn. ballplayer RUIN 4 Downfall OLLA 4 Spanish jar APES 4 Mimics DESK 4 Office necessity OLA 3 Biographer Winslow MIRED 5 Bogged down MATE 4 Sire, to a dam TAPS 4 Lights-out signal IRINA 5 Character in "The Sea Gull" ALAN 4 Sen. Cranston ALIE 4 "I cannot tell __" NAVVY 5 U.K. laborer KAUAIKING 9 He was deprived of the Triple Crown by Amberoid TEA 3 Gunpowder or Twankay SLEW 4 Seattle __, Triple Crown winner MESTA 5 Hostess Perle RATES 5 Deserves COASTAL 7 He deprived Spectacular Bid of the Triple Crown CLIMAX 6 Highest point FORGO 5 Eschew RIDER 5 Jockey CANNONADE 9 Winner of 100th Kentucky Derby ING 3 Gerundial ending CARTE 5 Garcon's handout LAR 3 Gibbon BEEBEEBEE 9 He deprived 3 Down of the Triple Crown PIANO 5 Instrument for Nero UNDER 5 Subordinate to SENNAS 6 Medicinal plants BLADDER 7 Basketball's inflatable lining TONKA 5 Almond-shaped bean OUTDO 5 Best GILS 4 Bias and Hodges DEL 3 See 64 Across DETERMINE 9 Derby winner:1954 IMAGE 5 Likeness EGAL 4 Equal, in France ERAT 4 Middle of Q.E.D. VALES 5 Classical farewells DORP 4 Village, of yore GATO 4 With 52 Across and 45 Down, Derby winner: 1982 EXERT 5 Put into use MINT 4 Derby flavoring IRAE 4 "Dies __" RIVARIDGE 9 Derby winner: 1972 ENV 3 P.O. purchase DAYSTAR 7 Derby winner: 1878 MAKES 5 Fashions ALAW 4 "There ought to be __" TAU 3 Greek cross ENA 3 Queen before Sophia TAKESON 7 Assumes ALIST 5 Heeling, at sea PINTA 5 Caravel of 1492 SEGAL 5 Actor George IMAGO 5 Insect stage LEX 3 Actor Barker AME 3 Soul, in Soissons CONTE 5 Tale ORNE 4 Caen's river CRIB 4 Nursery item LINE 4 The odds FARER 5 Way chaser CABER 5 Pole for tossing ALANADALE 9 Derby winner: 1902 DANA 4 Actor Andrews EROS 4 Aphrodite's son CEDE 4 Relinquish BUDDELP 7 He trained Spectacular Bid ENDOR 5 The witch of __ PENSIVE 7 Derby winner: 1944 INK 3 Autograph SOL 3 See 64 Across BODED 5 Presaged LUEGO 5 Hasta __ ATTAR 5 Rose essence TIETO 5 Append GNAT 4 No-see'um EGER 4 City of Hungary LEST 4 "__ we forget" MEG 3 Mundy or Foster IRA 3 Cash stash, for short MAX 3 Boxer Baer CRAB 4 Grouse REARM 5 Supply with new weapons TWO 3 What it takes to tango RAIL 4 Bar HOLLOA 6 Attention-getting call HOW 3 "__ come?" UNDERACLOUD 11 In disgrace URN 3 Inspiration for Keats SKEWER 6 Brochette GERUNDS 7 Some nouns ONES 4 Singles SOLD 4 Convinced MAUVE 5 Shade of purple QED 3 Math-proof initials NEEDS 5 Has to have OLPE 4 Ancient wine jug TUXEDO 6 Garb for a gala REL 3 Bro. or dau. VAIR 4 Medieval fur HAILS 5 Salutes HILO 4 Hawaiian port INN 3 Travel stop VELLUM 6 Fine parchment ENVY 4 Begrudge ESTEE 5 Cosmetician Lauder LEG 3 Part of a journey PAGED 5 Summoned, in away HONE 4 Sharpen ELEV 4 Atlas stat. EVENING 7 Dusk ATEASE 6 Relaxed LEA 3 Meadow STORMCENTER 11 Trouble spot SRI 3 __ Lanka ORDERS 6 At a diner, they're short LEAN 4 __ over backward EAR 3 Otologist's concern NESTS 5 Fits one within another YENS 4 Desires CRUS 4 Shank RANK 4 File's partner AIDE 4 Girl Friday, e.g. BLEWOVER 8 Subsided ROC 3 Bird of fable ELL 3 Plumber's pipe ALOG 4 Slept like __ ROUES 5 Rakes MADRONO 7 Western arbutus THUNDERING 10 Zane Grey's "The __ Herd" WORD 4 By __ of mouth OWNS 4 Possesses HARE 4 __ and hounds RENE 4 Director Clair ULE 3 Rubber tree SQUALL 6 Cry loudly MOVIE 5 Capra opus ALANS 5 Thicke and Bates UPINTHEAIR 10 Undecided EXILE 5 Pearl Buck's "The __" DELUGE 6 Overwhelming amount DELVE 5 Search (into) SLOYD 5 Manual-training system THE 3 Tea, in Tours DSM 3 Milit. award HEAVENLY 8 Out of this world VENISON 7 Pemmican ingredient EON 3 Ages upon ages PETE 4 A Rose ENTRE 5 __ nous LACS 4 Resins ELSE 4 Other VERA 4 Beth Howland role in "Alice" GODS 4 "__ Little Acre": Caldwell ATEE 4 To __ (precisely) SEAN 4 Actor Connery ERNS 4 Ospreys' cousins RET 3 Soak, as flax MRS 3 "__ Miniver," 1942 film RARE 4 Uncommon CAMP 4 Relative of corn SOLAR 5 __ plexus ALEC 4 Pianist Templeton ALII 4 Et __ (and others) TRICE 5 Moment BASS 4 F clef SARA 4 Actress Mia __ PINTA 5 An early ocean crosser IMITATION 9 The sincerest of flattery ASTIR 5 Up DONATE 6 Give to a fund OPUS 4 Work TERSE 5 Succinct ELATED 6 Floating on air IONIA 5 Ancient Greek colony OXEN 4 Draft animals RBI 3 Stat for Boggs PROCRASTINATION 15 The thief of time SYR 3 Neighbor of Leb. SOON 4 Anon PRONE 5 Opposite of supine EXALTS 6 Glorifies LEASE 5 Contract ARES 4 An Olympic twin REAMED 6 Extracted juice, in a way PRATE 5 Blab NECESSITY 9 The mother of invention RISEN 5 Like a successful souffle AMON 4 Egyptian deity ULAN 4 __ Bator, Mongolia OPTED 5 Made a choice GILA 4 Monster or river RAGE 4 Fad PEONY 5 Showy flower STES 4 Anne and Marie, e.g. ENES 4 Chemical endings RABID 5 Fanatical ALAMO 5 "Remember the __!" RESIN 5 Varnish ingredient ECSTATIC 8 Carried away CASTER 6 Cruet ALAI 4 Word in the name of a pelota game MIRO 4 Spanish Surrealist painter PIANO 5 Softly, to Soiti STPAUL 6 Saul of Tarsus ORISSA 6 Its capital is Bhubaneswar LINT 4 Fluff ACTI 4 Play opener REAR 4 Bring up ATEAR 5 "And every woe __ can claim": Byron PENN 4 Sean of films SOSO 4 Mediocre EXTOL 5 Laud TRIO 4 Chamber work EBON 4 Dark, in poesy DINE 4 Banquet IPSE 4 __ dixit ORYX 4 Gemsbok NORA 4 "...__ lender be":Shak. EINE 4 "__ kleine Nachtmusik": Mozart ASSE 4 African fox APSES 5 Church features TREASURE 8 It is often sunken LATEEN 6 Mediterranean sail TRENDY 6 Faddish ARENAS 6 Punta __, Chilean port SNAGS 5 Hampers, in a way MILAN 5 Fine kind of straw ETAGE 5 French story DYNES 5 Units of force PROP 4 Piece of stage setting RIPE 4 Ready ASTO 4 Concerning EMIT 4 Discharge COLE 4 Singer Natalie BILL 4 Invoice EMMA 4 Mme. Bovary APART 5 Separate EDIE 4 An Adams MOAB 4 Biblical kingdom DIXIE 5 The South TORN 4 Ripped URNS 4 Coffee servers VOICE 5 Utter ELATE 5 Fill with joy DICKINSON 9 Writer of almost 2,000 poems IRMA 4 Marie Wilson role EASE 4 Comfort GILLIAN 7 __ Holroyd, "Bell, Book and Candle" witch STEEDS 6 Knights' horses ONE 3 United CAT 3 Small sailboat SERRIED 7 Crowded together ALIP 4 " 'Tis not __, or eye, we beauty call": Pope SAGE 4 Spicy savant? DEGRADE 7 Lower MOA 3 Extinct ratite NAE 3 Burnsian refusal THELAP 6 "...upon __ of Earth": Gray INFIELD 7 Pitcher's place ALBI 4 Toulouse-Lautrec's birthplace STAB 4 Pierce WORCESTER 9 China city RIVER 5 It's found inside banks OMAHA 5 Triple Crown horse: 1935 ONUS 4 Burden DEMI 4 John preceder ROVER 5 A wandering dog? MILO 4 Sorghum ERIN 4 Place to come back to? DOERS 5 Opposites of thinkers? EDEN 4 Garden spot MARK 4 Second Gospel BETE 4 __ noire IDOL 4 Lion LIRA 4 Italian coin LENTIL 6 Soup ingredient EMU 3 Feathered six-footer MORDANT 7 Biting MANI 4 "The __ Love" ABSCESS 7 Trouble for a tooth ADVISER 7 Role Baruch played at D.C. PIONEERS 8 Cather subject AXIS 4 Imaginary Earth line RICO 4 Puerto __ TEEN 4 High-schooler ERIC 4 Author Ambler KATE 4 Shakespeare's shrew MAA 3 Barnyard bleat GOAD 4 Spur on INLET 5 Bay LEIGH 5 Actress Vivien DIANE 5 Actress Keaton SEGAL 5 American sculptor George DEED 4 Feat PREACHER 8 Roe who had a fishy pitch ALLEARS 7 Attentive DABS 4 Pats EPITOME 7 Embodiment MISRULE 7 Govern badly ONT 3 Its cap. is Toronto AFAR 4 At a great distance IBIDEM 6 In the same place: Lat. WORD 4 Cross follower OMOO 4 That Melville novel RAVE 4 Rant's partner ENID 4 Author Bagnold VERA 4 Actress Miles EMIR 4 Asian ruler RINK 4 Skating site SON 3 Abraham, to Terah EBAN 4 Second Israeli ambassador to U.S. CEDRIC 6 Actor Hardwicke PSI 3 Mercer's " __ Love You" TOLE 4 Enameled metalware PRAISE 6 Panegyrize LEV 3 Bulgarian coin TWOBELOWPAR 11 EAGLE APO 3 Mindanao peak EATUP 5 Polish off DEERE 5 Farm-machinery name YAR 3 Quick to the helm LOPES 5 Davey of baseball APPLY 5 "... remembrance __ to Banquo": Shak. ARCADE 6 Covered way OGLER 5 Flirt RAH 3 Pep-rally shout RDITOR 6 Bowdler was one GALA 4 Festive occasion CLAP 4 Trap starter DRUSE 5 Syrian sect member SNOB 4 Pretentious one SETA 4 Bristle LITTER 6 Palanquin KGB 3 U.S.S.R. security group TUBES 5 Bronchi, e.g. DORSEY 6 Famed name in jazz SPELL 5 Word with hot or cold THYME 5 Sage kin EAR 3 Type of trumpet ADORE 5 Reverence ACRID 5 Stinging LIB 3 Social-reform word RODOMONTADE 11 CROW AGO 3 "... many a year__": Poe ELEVEN 6 British snack hour ORES 4 Mines finds HEX 3 Put the whammy on SERENE 6 Collected REEK 4 Fumigate ETTE 4 Marion chaser BOWA 4 Padres' manager ALOT 4 Oodles NEBULA 6 Galactic mass CPL 3 U.S. noncom ERODE 5 Subject to ablation DAWES 5 Vice President: 1925-29 RIPE 4 Seasoned ISAR 4 Danube feeder CEREAL 6 Antemeridian fare PLAYPRANKS 10 LARK SEPAL 5 Calyx part IVORY 5 Walrus dentine EPODR 5 Horace offering PEDDLE 6 HAWK PEGS 4 Cribbage items ARCS 4 Electrical bridges RALE 4 Auscultatory sound CHATTERBOX 10 MAGPIE OOST 4 Painter Jacob van __ GREEDY 6 Like a CORMORANT IRIS 4 Messenger of myth TUT 3 Cry of reproof LOGE 4 Mezzanine section ABBY 4 A Van Buren PAUL 4 Simon or Sorvino ROMAN 5 __ a clef BLARES 6 Proclaims loudly RECTOR 6 Parish head SELAH 5 Psalmic expression PAIGE 5 Baseball's Satchel TROVE 5 Valuable collection HEMEN 5 Machos DOLE 4 Welfare, in Soho ODER 4 Frankfurt river RARE 4 Singular IDEE 4 Nancy notion DESK 4 Escritoire ONE 3 __ -night stand MANSE 5 Church residence MODES 5 Fashions MER 3 Debussy's "La __" ALICK 5 __ and a promise ARNIE 5 A Palmer AVE 3 Cicero's "Hail!" JUDYGARLAND 11 Liza Minnelli's mother RID 3 Disencumber AMAT 4 Last of a Latin I trio GEE 3 Front end of a whiz BARYTA 6 Photographer's __ paper HAR 3 Gleason's stylized laugh GATEMAN 7 Guard at the portal COHERES 7 Sticks together ANERA 5 "The End of __": John S. Wise ORE 3 Forty-niner's quest CEASED 6 Ended URNS 4 Coffee-house items BELCH 5 Sir Toby of "Twelfth Night" NIL 3 Zilch UNTIE 5 Loosen OLEO 4 Spread for rye ATTICS 6 Rooms at the top INN 3 Caravansary NURSE 5 Nightingale or Barton CLEANED 7 Washed or dusted ATHLETE 7 Olympics competitor ASU 3 Tempe inst. BEADLE 6 Sexton KTS 3 Chess pcs. DAHL 4 Actress Arlene ITY 3 Suffix for public JACKEHLRVEY 11 Jack Jones's mother DOE 3 Bambi's mother VIXEN 5 Reynard's mother WEEMS 5 Bandleader Ted ENS 3 U.S.N.A. grad EATEN 5 Like Lewis Carroll's oysters EYRIE 5 Hawk's nest MAJA 4 Goya subject ALUM 4 Astringent NIDA 4 Noted American linguist SCYTHE 6 Father Time's tool EKG 3 Diag. test MARE 4 John Henry's mother ORLE 4 Heraldic band DNA 3 Genetic helix EINBAND 7 Book's binding, in Berlin SEDATE 6 Staid; sober MARYMARTIN 10 Larry Hagman's mother EVITA 5 Argentine First Lady REDAN 5 Fortification AGREE 5 Come to terms RERUN 5 Summer TV offering ARCH 4 Lancet, e.g. GAELIC 6 U.K. language COBO 4 Detroit hall OREL 4 City on the Oka HELENHAYES 10 James MacArthur's mother SANTEE 6 S.C. river SIT 3 Make a lap NINE 4 Diamond group SEND 4 Turn on: Slang COULD 5 Was able USES 4 Exploits ASTEAIA 7 Star sapphire, perhaps CLASH 5 Cymbals sound RELJVE 6 Experience again AUDREY 6 Actress Meadows ABIDE 5 Put up with TETON 5 Dakota tribesman KKEE 4 Patella location TENN 4 Ky. neighbor AVER 4 State HEMI 4 Kind of demi-semiquaver LYSE 4 Gradually get well CXT 3 Antithesis of int. LWE 3 Lamb's mother AHAB 4 Captain of the Pequod SHOW 4 It must go on ABCS 4 Fundamentals DELI 4 Salami shop TAMER 5 Man in a cage TILT 4 Pinball problem ORAL 4 Spoken ADALE 5 Allan- __ ALIA 4 Inter __ (among other things) BILLIARDS 9 Snooker's relative MLVI 4 X years before Hastings FORT 4 Garrison OKAYED 6 Approved LABORS 6 Hercules's dozen STRONG 6 Brawny AGILE 5 Nimble BEATS 5 Outscores OAT 3 Feed-bag morsel MELD 4 Canasta play FOILS 5 Aluminum wraps BARE 4 Unadorned EEL 3 Adult elver CLONE 5 Genetic duplicate LITER 5 Metric measure ASSURE 6 Guarantee WILSON 6 Beach Boy Brian CANTAR 6 Eli's rival PILL 4 Medicine ball? OLDE 4 Ye follower BILLETING 9 Quartering RACE 4 Compete against the clock EVIAN 5 Lake Geneva spa OOLA 4 Alley Oop's love AMOR 4 Cupid DANCE 5 Cut a rug NEED 4 Exigency LOOS 4 Lorelei Lee's creator NEER 4 __ -do-well SLED 4 Coaster ADO 3 Bother HERB 4 Sage or mint ALAI 4 U.S.S.R. mountain range BILLFOLD 8 Wallet STAIRS 6 Elevator's alternative HADAT 5 Attacked OMAR 4 The Tentmaker WELD 4 Fuse metal ATAMAN 6 Cossack chief BILLYGOATS 10 Certain butters CLIVE 5 British India empire founder STAID 5 Demure RESORTS 7 Vacation spots LORE 4 Knowledge KOS 3 Boxing stats LAME 4 Kind of duck AGEE 4 Pulitzer Prize novelist: 1958 BILLANDCOO 10 Whisper sweet nothings SEINE 5 Fishing net TALE 4 Yarn BOOR 4 Ill-mannered lout AREO 4 Mars: Comb. form TERN 4 Sea swallow FLURBED 7 Bungled BILLIONS 8 Huge amounts CSA 3 Letters for Lee LILT 4 Swingy rhythm STEERS 6 Takes the wheel WIENER 6 Frankfurter CORAL 5 Shade of red ALAMO 5 Memorable shrine PLACE 5 Finish second IVAN 4 Terrible czar LINE 4 End to end, on the gridiron NOEL 4 Coward GLEE 4 Jubilation ADD 3 Do sum work SAWN 4 Cut, in Cheshire SORA 4 One of the rails WEIR 4 Water diverter ONEI 4 "The __ Love ...," Kahn song OCTET 5 Singing group ELMO 4 Patron saint of sailors DISC 4 Record NORTHWALES 10 Pa. borough ALTE 4 Der __ (Adenauer) ETO 3 Ike's command ERRATA 6 Newspaper goofs INSET 5 Map feature MNO 3 L-P connection SANELY 6 With logic DISTRESS 8 Trouble ODD 3 Kind of ball or fellow YEMEN 5 "__ of Galilee...": Acts 1:11 HEATH 5 Erica FAIR 4 Weather word DEMON 5 Evil spirit ASIA 4 One of the Minors ANETS 5 Dills of the Bible DATES 5 Topic in a dorm TEL 3 Far: Comb. form ROSETTES 8 Sculptured ornaments WIDEST 6 Least narrow AES 3 Loser to H.C.H. ASTOR 5 Pioneer fur trader ODESSA 6 Ukrainian bay RIM 3 Edge ETAL 4 Latin abbr. SOUTHSHORE 10 Boston commuter area SIDE 4 Facet LURE 4 Tempt EATEN 5 Boccaccio's "The __ Heart" IDES 4 Nones kin ODOM 4 Famed round-the-world solo flier SPED 4 Dashed NENE 4 Aloha State bird SODA 4 Kind of jerk ANIL 4 Indigo WESTINDIES 10 Locale of the Antilles NICENE 6 Christian creed SCOTT 5 Key's middle name OTRO 4 Other: Sp. RET 3 Soak timber ATHENS 6 Where St. Paul preached WEAR 4 Tear's partner ELLA 4 Cinders or Fitzgerald IMET 4 "__ a man with..." ROSA 4 Sub __ (secretly) ONEEYED 7 Like the Cyclops WROTH 5 Incensed SLY 3 Sneaky MINOT 5 City on the Souris, in N.D. SOFAR 5 Up to now ADANO 5 Bell town DEMAS 5 Colleague who forsook Paul REA 3 Farm-improvement org. of the 30's EASTERTIDE 10 Spring time STIES 5 Piggeries SHALT 5 Commandment verb MEDES 5 King Cyaxares' subjects RTE 3 Way to go: Abbr. NEWSMEN 7 Brokaw and Reasoner STASH 5 Hide away SIT 3 Pose TEASES 6 Annoys DOESIN 6 Slays AIRED 5 Made public OSLO 4 Christiania, today DOUD 4 Mamie Eisenhower's maiden name EURO 4 Large kangaroo STEM 4 Watch part ROTE 4 Memorization method ADEN 4 Yemeni seaport LESE 4 __ -majeste HAP 3 Occur by chance MEDIC 5 Corpsman MAIL 4 Post HAMS 4 Bad actors IRISH 5 Kind of coffee ALDA 4 Director of "The Four Seasons" ULAM 4 Stalin biographer COMMONROOM 10 College lounge MANE 4 What grooms groom ESE 3 Compass dir. RANT 4 Talk wildly ERMINE 6 A weasel TIME 4 Clock ANTI 4 Opposed MALONE 6 Oscar winner in 1956 ANTENNAE 8 Lobsters have them ALIME 5 "And sat beneath __ tree...": I. Krylov MINE 4 Excavation GUMM 4 Judy Garland, nee__ SLAM 4 Bang MIMED 5 Aped BRIM 4 Derby part TONY 4 Makarova award: 1983 ILEX 4 Holm oak VISTA 5 Prospect SWADDLED 8 Enveloped CAREYS 6 Harry and Hugh ODDS 4 "Against All __," 1984 film LAUD 4 Praise BARREN 6 Fruitless GOAL 4 Intention ERA 3 Period UFOS 4 Possible sky sightings EMMENTALER 10 Swiss cheese MAME 4 Lansbury Broadway role SEAS 4 Bering and Caspian EMMET 5 Irish patriot PREY 4 Victim SANS 4 Without DIODE 5 Vacuum tube MICE 4 Victims of the farmer's wife EROS 4 Psyche's beloved DIME 4 Type of novel ISM 3 Doctrine CHORINE 7 Pony, perhaps MARNE 5 French river ALOT 4 What "little things mean" IDO 3 Response to a J.P. LAMENTED 8 Deplored HUMMINGBIRD 11 Swift's relative ALAI 4 Turkish regiment MANN 4 Author of "The Magic Mountain" SMEE 4 A foe of Pan NAME 4 Designate RTE 3 Map abbr. TOMMYDORSEY 11 Sinatra's boss after James ANNEX 5 Wing MASTS 5 Spars ALLOW 5 Let LIANA 5 Tropical vine AIMED 5 Pointed NURSE 5 Hayes's role in "A Farewell to Arms" AMITY 5 Friendship EMMAS 5 Lady Hamilton et al. MILES 5 Trumpeter Davis MILDNESS 8 "... ethereal __, come": Thomson VAULTED 7 Leapt DDE 3 Pres. before J.F.K. CAAN 4 "Comes a Horseman" co- star LOESS 5 Loamy deposit BUMP 4 Thank-you-ma'am AFAR 4 From a distance ROME 4 City sacked in 1527 GMAN 4 F.B.I. agent ELMO 4 Sailor's patron saint REED 4 Movie critic Rex ARTE 4 Subject of a Puccini aria MEA 3 "... give __ torch!": D.H. Lawrence AMI 3 Jacques's friend OAST 4 Hops oven LOCUS 5 Place PATE 4 Tonsure site BRIE 4 Camembert cousin INANE 5 Silly AMOS 4 Andy's buddy ENGLISHMEN 10 Company for rabid canines PAYS 4 Liquidates, in a way YEN 3 Tokyo tender FLIP 4 Comedian Wilson CANOE 5 Portage burden THEMIDDAYSUN 12 Place for 17 Across ADORES 6 Venerates ARIA 4 "Celeste Aida," e.g. CORE 4 Middle SANER 5 Less irrational FED 3 Catered a banquet TOBEAMISSIONARY 15 What poor Uncle Harry wanted ARS 3 "__ longa ..." TENSE 5 Past or imperfect OUSE 4 Ely's river ALEC 4 Statesman Douglas-Home EVENED 6 Brought into balance PRIVATELIVES 12 Gertrude Lawrence hit RUNES 5 Germanic inscriptions INIT 4 Part of F.D.R. TEA 3 Gowiddie, e.g. ODOR 4 Redolence NOELCOWARD 10 Co-star of 46 Across and star of this puzzle VENT 4 Outlet BEGAT 5 Sired ATLI 4 King of the Huns ORES 4 Contents of lodes CREWS 5 Manpower, afloat DIET 4 Subject for a best seller OBEY 4 Comply ARNE 4 "Judith" composer SIGN 4 Manifestation TEL 3 __ quel (such as it is, in Tours) LISLES 6 Fine knits ONHIM 5 "To think __ that's far awa": Burns CAMPI 5 College precincts UNE 3 French article SEN 3 J.F.K.: 1953-61 PAPAYA 6 Tropical fruit AMANS 5 "The way to __ heart..." TOYOU 5 "Happy birthday __" ESSEN 5 Steel city IFHE 4 "...__ shall gain the whole world..." CAIRO 5 The City of Victory TREE 4 Banyan or baobab DANSE 5 "__ Macabre" DREI 4 Vier predecessor ACTA 4 Minutes DOOR 4 Portal ORBS 4 Spheres SINCE 5 Because ASS 3 Burro FAUN 4 Mythical man-beast ERSE 4 Padraig's tongue DYED 4 Gave hue ATLAS 5 Mercator work MEET 4 Proper NOES 4 Negative answers AVERTS 6 Turns away EVICTS 6 Turns out VETO 4 Turndown PROVO 5 Utah city RUDER 5 Less refined INONE 5 Golfer's hole- __ LIEGE 5 Sovereign INLAW 5 A type of mother TATI 4 Jacques of film ERLE 4 A Gardner ADIT 4 Colliery entrance NBC 3 A TV network OER 3 Across, in poesy WAD 3 Bankroll WEB 3 Insect snare SAAR 4 European coal basin AVILA 5 Walled Spanish city AMIS 4 Author of "I Want It Now" ORCA 4 Cousin of a beluga NOCAN 5 __do (slangy refusal) KILN 4 Potter's oven JOHNNYCAKE 10 Bread made with cornmeal ELLISON 7 "Invisible Man" author GAMELAW 7 Bag restriction OGPU 4 Pre-K.G.B. group SEGO 4 State flower of Utah RAF 3 Fliers of 1941 URSA 4 Heavenly bear RABAT 5 King Hassan's capital INFERNALS 9 Underworlds, long ago ELOGE 5 Funeral oration LEAN 4 Spare SILAS 5 Patriot Deane OBIT 4 R.I.P. item EARNS 5 Produces interest DIRIGIBLE 9 Tissandier vehicle DREAM 5 Fantasize EASE 4 Mitigate YES 3 "__, Giorgio," 1982 film ARTS 4 Cultural studies TAGS 4 License plates ALASSIE 7 "I Love __": H.Lauder TERRORS 7 Scourges JACKHAMMER 10 Rock-drilling tool OXEN 4 Atherton's "Black __" UNTIE 5 Free PALL 4 Become wearisome GENE 4 Actor Raymond GAITS 5 Trot and gallop EELY 4 Slippery RTE 3 Map abbr. WAKE 4 Stern sight EMIL 4 Industrialist von Skoda BILLOFFARE 10 Cafe list SOJOURNS 8 Temporary stays ARON 4 How Elvis signed his middle name ACH 3 Berliner's expletive RANGE 5 Scope ANYMORE 7 Currently VOCE 4 Sotto __ ICAL 4 Ending for poet or myth LAKA 4 "Mighty __ Rose" ANEW 4 Again SNIG 4 Drag logs NAG 3 Badger SPUR 4 Griffe SALLIES 7 Sorties RILED 5 Got one's goat ANEAR 5 Nigh, in poesy SAID 4 Spoke ALOI 4 Standard: Fr. BOBBYSOXER 10 Hortense Calisher subject: 1986 AGILE 5 Like hoopster Jordan TETES 5 Areas for berets ENNA 4 Sicilian resort SARA 4 Poet Teasdale SISTERLY 8 Sororal SMASHES 7 Some tennis strokes GEAR 4 Paraphernalia RIA 3 Narrow creek TEMPE 5 Home of Arizona State U. GROG 4 Rum concoction AJUG 4 "__ of Wine, a Loaf..." LANA 4 Singer Cantrell ACTI 4 Play opener SKIT 4 Comic sketch TELL 4 Swiss hero RENT 4 Schism SNEE 4 Snick's partner MAE 3 Clarke or Marsh APERS 5 Parrots MACE 4 Old weapon PERI 4 Persian sprite PADUA 5 Where Galileo taught OLAN 4 Wang Lung's wife IRAS 4 Charmian's co-worker ICONOCLASTICISM 15 Image smashing ATMO 4 Sphere preceder OTRA 4 Norwegian river SKERS 5 Farm baskets FATE 4 Lot LIRA 4 Ankara dollar ANS 3 Suburb of Liege MENTOR 6 Friend of Odysseus POIS 4 Petits __ TEMPO 5 Rate YMA 3 Singer Sumac ACTA 4 "__ Sanctorum" BREAKBREAKBREAK 15 Line from a laureate AVER 4 State EEE 3 Wide shoe size ATALE 5 "...__ / Told by an idiot..." TEST 4 Assay BASSET 6 Hunting dog NOR 3 Eur. kingdom IRED 4 Provoked ODEA 4 Music halls ADANO 5 Major Joppolo's post ISLE 4 Cay GRAY 4 "Duncan __," Burns poem FRAGMENTARINESS 15 State of disconnection RERI 4 Soprano Grist EGAN 4 Actor Richard LEASE 5 Hire OWES 4 Becomes encumbered LSTS 4 "The Longest Day "craft OSLER 5 Famed Canadian physician APIA 4 Upolu port PACT 4 Warsaw __ EDOM 4 Biblical land RUNOF 5 __ the mill SAO 3 Holy man, in Lisbon MOLTEN 6 Kind of rock ALAR 4 Pteroid CASALOMA 8 Famed big band ENT 3 Tolkien creature PICKAPART 9 Find fault with ERIE 4 Coloratura Mills RASR 4 Abrade ISMS 4 Doctrines COTE 4 Pigeon's place ISR 3 A neighbor of Leb. AMOK 4 Running wild IRAK 4 Asian republic ATBAT 5 Up, in baseball NERVE 5 Crust SMEES 5 Pochards TYEES 5 Chinook salmon OCEAN 5 Rock star ITALO 5 Writer Calvino SAKER 5 Falconer's trainee PARTINGIS 9 "... __ such sweet sorrow" BEBE 4 Bambino's Gallic cousin READINGS 8 Palmists' forte BATE 4 Caged hawk's tantrum SOLANS 6 Gannets EDER 4 River to the Fulda ROM 3 Gypsy boy AGNES 5 Author Repplier AFRO 4 Certain hair style DREW 4 A Barrymore AARE 4 Swiss river STAT 4 R.b.i., e.g. REAL 4 Actual ASSE 4 S African fox YSER 4 Nord river EEL 3 Vinegar __ (worm) ILO 3 U.N.arm CLAW 4 Scratch THEA 4 "Take __ Train," 1941 song ESSEN 5 W. German city LOLA 4 Actress Albright OOPS 4 Clumsy one's expression MANSE 5 Rectory ACID 4 Tart FRIT 4 Enamel material EVITA 5 A Peron MAKEAEACE 9 Scowl, e.g. REPEL 5 Ward off PLEDGE 6 Promise solemnly RAGS 4 Tattered clothing NERD 4 Twerp or jerk DEFACE 6 Spoil CHAFE 5 Rub AUTO 4 Model T or Stanley Steamer AHOY 4 Nautical welcome LARAS 5 "__ Theme," in a Lean film SPA 3 Where a spring gives zing ECOLE 5 School in Savoie ATIC 4 Suffix with axiom THEM 4 Oates novel PETER 5 Actor Falk DELETE 6 Expunge DOTE 4 Show affection, with "on" DINE 4 Sup REAPED 6 Lopped the crops LETUP 5 Slacken LOSESFACE 9 Suffers embarrassment ADOPT 5 Vote to accept ALUM 4 Grad ORLE 4 Knight's wreath SETTO 5 Bout NERO 4 Fictional Wolfe OMAR 4 Actor Sharif SNOOP 5 Pry DOER 4 Active one TATE 4 London art gallery CLAMP 5 Supporting device LOCAL 5 Not regional ALIKE 5 Similar WADED 5 __ in (attacked strongly) TOFEEE 6 Londoner's candy HORA 4 Israeli dance EPIC 4 Majestic ASTER 5 Late bloomer EMERGE 6 Come forth SAVESFACE 9 Avoids humiliation SNIP 4 Cut ESTE 4 Famous Italian family NEAL 4 Actress Patricia AGNES 5 "__ of God," play and movie ADO 3 Foofaraw RASH 4 Foolhardy DUPED 5 Hornswoggled AHOT 4 "Cat on __ Tin Roof" COLE 4 Composer Porter EYER 4 Observer CLAD 4 Dressed HATE 4 Detest ARIL 4 Seed covering FACEDUPTO 9 Confronted boldly TAMO 4 "__ Shanter," Burns poem EPEES 5 Swords of sorts TEN 3 Take __ (rest) TIPTOP 6 Very well TREMOR 6 Shudder ELAND 5 African antelope AFOOT 5 Walking PARMA 5 Toscanini's birthplace ECLAT 5 Fanfare DEERE 5 Inventor of farm machines LASS 4 Colleen EDEN 4 Delightful abode TOTO 4 Dorothy Gale's dog OLEO 4 Alternate for butter SURE 4 Positive ABEAD 5 Draw __ on (aim) QUAG 4 Bog ACT 3 Emulate Sarah Siddons TERRA 5 __ firma URSA 4 __ Major or Minor GARP 4 John Irving protagonist HANKYPANKY 10 Skulduggery OMER 4 Hebrew dry measure ETE 3 Juillet, etc. SIS 3 Sonny's sibling AROMA 5 Bouquet NEST 4 Nidus NAMBYPAMBY 10 Insipid ARTEL 5 U.S.S.R. collective RAISE 5 Reach by radio ILE 3 __ de France AID 3 Follower of first or foreign RLS 3 Literary monogram SLED 4 Citizen Kane's Rosebud HELTERSKELTER 13 Haphazard NONE 4 "With malice toward __ ..." MAH 3 __ -jongg LEE 3 Light-Horse Harry EMS 3 W. German river RONAS 5 Barrett and Jaffe TAPIR 5 S. American mammal WILLYNILLY 10 Without choice DINO 4 The Flintstones' pet ALAIN 5 Actor Delon ORE 3 Rock salt, e.g. ETA 3 Seventh Greek letter RIVE 4 Paris's __ Gauche HOCUSPOCUS 10 Sleight of hand KEEN 4 Sharp ERIC 4 __ the Red EVENT 5 Occurrence SDS 3 Sixties' student org. MOTH 4 Leaf miner or luna EASES 5 Abates ATHENA 6 In Rome, she was Minerva BEATER 6 Kitchen utensil ERNEST 6 Actor Borgnine ARK 3 __ Royal, W.W. II aircraft carrier DAYS 4 Emerson poem QUASAR 6 Starlike celestial object URN 3 Flower holder ASK 3 Invite GAY 3 "The Beggar's Opera "author AGORA 5 Kind of phobia CAMOMILE 8 Peter Rabbit's tea TREMBLER 8 Shaky one PRAYED 6 Entreated PIN 3 Wrestling win APE 3 Gibbon, e.g. TEALE 5 Naturalist Edwin Way __ MARSHAL 7 Parade biggie BILK 4 Cheat YSSEL 5 Dutch river LIT 3 Kindled DEMON 5 Rum, to some STEAD 5 Follower of bed or home HOMILIES 8 Religious discourses ENSLAVED 8 Subjugated RANI 4 Hindu queen LET 3 Court call NEWARK 6 Site of first big U.S. airport RYN 3 Rembrandt van __ SLOUCH 6 Awkward, lazy person PIECES 6 "Five Easy __," 1970 film INTUNE 6 Agreeing ROASTS 6 Some celebrity tributes LIENS 5 Bank claims YRS 3 Parts of cens. EPEE 4 Foil's kin HEM 3 It's fashionably up or down ORO 3 Gold, in Geneva CIT 3 Op. __ (footnote abbr.) OVA 3 Macrogametes AGAR 4 Chinese gelatin CREEK 5 An Amerind ATTU 4 One of the Near Islands BABA 4 Ali __ YEARN 5 Hanker SHOR 4 Memorable restaurateur BLACKBERRIESARE 15 With 35 and 56 Across, a botanical observation ESSENES 7 Ancient ascetics SCRAWNY 7 Gangly ALE 3 Tavern order KAY 3 Francis of films BEHAVE 6 Parental command PRESSURE 8 Kind of cooker ELUDE 5 Dodge LOIRE 5 France's longest river RED 3 See 17 Across LIMA 4 S. American capital FOWLS 5 Game birds PING 4 Sharp, metallic sound LOO 3 Old card game MABEL 5 Singer Mercer GRETA 5 First name in film lore STREAMER 8 Newspaper headline COOLER 6 Stir ANI 3 Tropical black bird ARI 3 Onassis ACTRESS 7 Equity member GUNWALE 7 Upper edge of a ship's side WHENTHEYREGREEN 15 See 17 Across NOTE 4 Observe EGRET 5 Marsh bird IRED 4 Irritated SUED 4 Took legal action DOSES 5 Medicinal shots TOSS 4 Pitch ABBE 4 Singer Lane GALS 4 Dolls ABAS 4 Down with, in Dijon RACE 4 Slalom, e.g. CYBELE 6 Phyrgian nature goddess REESE 5 Singer Della EAR 3 Concha ERRS 4 Goes astray KNICKERS 8 Bloomers' cousins ASSAYS 6 Evaluates THAW 4 Winter warm spell TORN 4 Riven UREY 4 Nobel chemist: 1934 KNAVE 5 Jack ERASE 5 Rub out BELLS 5 "With silver __ and cockleshells" ELIOT 5 He wrote "The Cocktail Party" HUMOR 5 Thurber forte ADA 3 Odontologist's org. POWER 5 Authority RILL 4 Small brook URIEL 5 An archangel RENTE 5 French annuity EDGAR 5 Oater actor Buchanan LOBE 4 Part of the pinna FAMISHED 8 Starving PRO 3 Golfer Norman, e.g. MANET 5 French Impressionist GOING 5 Auctioneer's word EARNED 6 Made CRUETS 6 Vinegar bottles AGREE 5 Coincide AWNS 4 Beards grown by farmers CHOU 4 __ En-lai TETE 4 Cecile's cranium SEGO 4 Utah's state flower WRIT 4 Legal document AERO 4 Gas: Comb. form LEES 4 Dregs ENDS 4 Means' partner YRS 3 Time pds. MANOR 5 Demesne house HEM 3 Purfle FRATS 5 Coll. houses ELOPE 5 Run off to wed AMA 3 Japanese woman diver ROLEO 5 Lumberjacks' contest WINES 5 Hock and sack NUN 3 A buoy ATALL 5 In any way STORING 7 Magpie's activity IMMURED 7 Walled up ASES 4 "_- Death": Grieg CAIN 4 First son TRENTE 6 Thirty, in Paris TURNDOWN 8 Veto RENTS 5 Some are controlled MORTGAGEE 9 Bank client OCA 3 Wood sorrel BANES 5 Causes of harm LAW 3 Ordinance OUTSHINES 9 Excels SIEVE 5 Holey utensil PRETENDS 8 Makes believe PONDER 6 Welty's "The __ Heart" OLGA 4 Sister in a Chekhov play WIRE 4 Cablegram SHOPPER 7 Sale-seeking person RETREAT 7 Key West, for Truman TINGE 5 Trace IDI 3 Exile Amin ITALY 5 Leghorn's land ALTAR 5 Predella topper NUT 3 Cashew, e.g. NITON 5 Radon, formerly GOOPS 5 Burgess creatures SEE 3 Episcopy GASPE 5 Canadian peninsula MEWS 4 British royal stables ALIT 4 Lodged NONO 4 Reprimand to tots OPERANT 7 Producing an effect RESISTS 7 Emulates Sam Adams HANGS 5 Suspends EMU 3 Big bird MANICURES 9 Salon treatments FRAMING 7 Artist's activity ROTUNDA 7 Round building ALAR 4 Opposite of apterous TELE 4 Kind of vision SOLD 4 Auctioneer's cry NEE 3 Lorna Ridd, __ Doone MARTS 5 Rialtos TROOP 5 March along RECUR 5 What some experiences do ENATE 5 Akin on mother's side TONES 5 Vocal qualities OGLED 5 Gave the glad eye WEAVE 5 Braid NEWER 5 Less used MANDARINS 9 Small, sweet oranges BINGE 5 Spree STOPGAP 7 Temporary HELPERS 7 Aides SORTING 7 Job for some clerks INERTIA 7 Sluggishness PIE 3 Pandowdy WRITE 5 Emulate Rice or Oates STAG 4 Type of party HILO 4 Hawaiian city ONTO 4 Aware of EATS 4 Has vittles ALOP 4 Askew TYNE 4 Actress Daly DUE 3 Fitting ORAL 4 Kind of hygiene ABA 3 Lawyers' org. SOBIG 5 Ferber novel PUNY 4 Slight REV 3 Gun a motor URANUS 6 Voyager II 1986 target ANTECEDE 8 Go in advance PADDLE 6 Up-creek necessity LEI 3 Ho neckwear ONE 3 Romberg's "__ Alone" SET 3 Coterie IDI 3 Milton's Ugandan successor PAPAW 5 Fruit tree TRI 3 Opener for corn or cycle GEN 3 Army V.I.P. AROMAS 6 Kitchen emanations MONOTONE 8 Audience sleep-producer IODOL 5 Antiseptic substance FALANA 6 Singer Lola LEER 4 Smirk's cousin SALOL 5 Suntan-preparation ingredient SPAT 4 Expressed contempt ANURAN 6 Kermit is one ATONE 5 Expiate PROLABOR 8 Like Cesar Chavez AVESTA 6 Zoroastrian sacred books REB 3 Johnny of 1861 ILE 3 O'Neill play AVERT 5 Forestall ABE 3 He preceded Andy LES 3 Author Whitten GAR 3 Needlefish PIA 3 Mater or Zadora TERESA 6 Brewer from Toledo POLYGONS 8 Figures that interest geometers ECOLES 6 Milieux for instructeurs PRO 3 Ray Floyd, for one ANGE 4 Being bearing ailes KNUTE 5 A first name in coaching PAN 3 Seek gold SEEA 4 " __ pin and..." OPAL 4 Black or harlequin follower RUNE 4 Mystical mark ANTIPODE 8 Precise opposite LYE 3 Lixivium ARENAS 6 Kemper and Reunion BEDEW 5 Moisten, in a way AVE 3 Vale's partner SUPERNAL 8 Coming from above ORATION 7 Red Jacket specialty BAD 3 Decomposed INDIGO 6 Spectrum hue GULDEN 6 Arnhem dollar SEINE 5 Rouen's river COPAL 5 Varnish component STOLON 6 Plant runner AMORAL 6 Neutral, ethically AIL 3 Be laid up ROE 3 Campanella battery-mate MALAR 5 Cheeklike TASTER 6 Necessity for a tyrant FAROES 6 Their capital is Thorshavn SUBLEASE 8 Tenancy arrangement POSTPONE 8 Put off ANT 3 Kind of bear or lion TEA 3 Assam, for one NAILSET 7 Carpenter's tool AVERY 5 N.Y.C.'s __ Fisher Hall PRATE 5 Chatter REBECK 6 Old fiddle OBERON 6 Puck's boss AVALON 6 King Arthur's island paradise AGORA 5 Israeli coin INGE 4 "Picnic" playwright ASEA 4 On the Azov ELU 3 Elected, in Epinal PPP 3 Very softly, for Slatkin GAS 3 What some demons step on CAST 4 Polytype, in printing BANAL 5 Commonplace BELL 4 Word with hop or jar OBOE 4 Piffero's cousin AGORA 5 Shopping center EPIC 4 Noyes's "Drake, "e.g. DELL 4 Dewey __, Faulkner girl SATIN 5 Ellington's "__ Doll" REED 4 Oliver or Rex ADOLPHPEAGREEN 14 Playwright-actor consumes a vegetable TREED 5 At bay UHF 3 Some TV initials BELAYS 6 Holds fast, at sea RIOTACT 7 Read the __ (censure) ARAL 4 U.S.S.R. inland sea SPASM 5 Sudden temporary activity GAO 3 Federal watchdog agcy. KARENPITCHBLACK 15 Actress acquires one more curve ESE 3 Suffix or dir. ARRAY 5 Dress OSTE 4 Italian boniface RESIDES 7 Dwells CHOPIN 6 Sand man? TEC 3 Shamus STOOP 5 Emulate Miss Hardcastle PEARLSNOWWHITE 14 Silents' star has a pure heart DIAL 4 Gauge face UTILE 5 Serviceable ODOR 4 Balm INRI 4 Letters at Calvary DOPER 5 Airplane-plant employee LESS 4 "More," to Browning TALC 4 Take a powder EWERS 5 Oenochoes EASE 4 Disburden CODA 4 Musical epilogue ABED 4 Retired SOLO 4 Pas seul TELLTALE 8 Outward indication BASHES 6 Shindigs in Southampton AGAPE 5 Love feast NOTED 5 Celebrated ARIA 4 A Met score LANGUISH 8 Flag BEREFT 6 Dispossessed EPEE 4 Inventor of a sign language LIEN 4 Debtor's burden LCD 3 Math initials PRY 3 Snoop RHOMB 5 A parallelogram BAKER 5 Regan's replacement ERASE 5 Take out LARES 5 Gods for Galba RACY 4 Risque AGASP 5 Panting CACTI 5 Saguaros TOKEN 5 Vecturist's delight SIRS 4 Letter opener PTA 3 Harper Valley gp. NADER 5 Actor George PRECLUDE 8 Shut out LOOPHOLE 8 Lawyer's quest ITALIC 6 Type face COWERS 6 Cringes HOW 3 Word with come or so SNIPE 5 Dowitcher TOLER 5 Chan portrayer PINA 4 __ colada EARL 4 Hoopster Monroe STOW 4 Steeve IDEA 4 Conceit TOSS 4 Buffet ERSE 4 Old tongue DIT 3 Morse-code word ELGAR 5 "Pomp and Circumstance" composer REDD 4 Comedian Foxx BRA 3 Bosom companion? BEAME 5 N.Y. mayor before Koch ETUI 4 Fancy case SOON 4 Anon BOLAS 5 Gaucho weapons INEE 4 Arrow poison WOOD 4 Something to knock on NATIONALGUARD 13 Organized U.S. militia force ISR 3 Syr. neighbor SOPH 4 Ex-frosh SAO 3 __ Paulo, Brazil TAPS 4 Bugle call after tattoo SIMAR 5 Loose robe ELK 3 B.P.O.E. member TOOK 4 Captured ELOPE 5 Wed stealthily LEAGUEOFNATIONS 15 Group Wilson fostered LAPEL 5 Flower holder RAIN 4 Play about Sadie Thompson SEE 3 Bishop's domain SPINE 5 Backbone STEP 4 Kind of mother EAT 3 Lunch, e.g. UNTO 4 Golden-rule preposition NOB 3 Society bloke UNITEDNATIONS 13 Forty-two-year-old group IRAN 4 Persia updated ADAR 4 Hebrew month SLATE 5 Chalk's need RAVE 4 Smash review SETA 4 Bristle EASEL 5 Painter's item SLY 3 Foxy EROS 4 Greek god of love DRAWS 5 Makes cartoons EBB 3 Recede LEON 4 Trotsky or Uris GALA 4 Festive occasion AMATI 5 Violinmaker of Cremona RESIST 6 Withstand REIN 4 Check ETNA 4 Volcano in Sicily DUELS 5 One-on-one contests DIEGO 5 San __ Padres BOOR 4 Clodhopper ROOD 4 Crucifix AND 3 Also SWAHILI 7 Bantu of Zanzibar ORATE 5 Declaim UPSET 5 Surprising victory SELLS 5 Hawks ALEAP 5 "With __and a bound...": Coleridge OKAPI 5 African mammal POOR 4 Like a church mouse SOFAS 5 Living-room items MOOSE 5 Large ruminant APNEA 5 Asphyxia RESET 5 Adjust the alarm clock KNIT 4 Contract the brows GENUINE 7 Real ULENT 5 Abundant: Suffix ANENT 5 Concerning POISED 6 Composed TEASE 5 Rib ODDER 5 More peculiar BOLAR 5 Claylike URAL 4 Russia's __ Mountains NAVY 4 Defense arm NATO 4 Pact since W.W. II ARAS 4 River in Turkish Armenia NASA 4 Space org. STEW 4 Muddle or mulligan IRS 3 Taxing initials ELS 3 Lofty vehs. SHOP 4 School lab CHAR 4 Small-scaled trout ACTED 5 Played on stage KERR 4 Walter, the drama critic HOLE 4 Link part VOILE 5 Fabric for a sundress IRAE 4 Dies __ OBIE 4 Tony kin OSCAN 5 Native of ancient Campania MATTEROFFACT 12 Prosaic STEELE 6 Four-time O. Henry winner for short stories SEAMEW 6 European gull NEST 4 Eyrie CITRATE 7 Ester used in food flavorings SPASM 5 Violent effort HOOD 4 Bonnet, to a London driver CUL 3 __ -de-sac TAKEITORLEAVEIT 15 Radio quiz show: 1940-49 ANE 3 Chemical suffix ALTO 4 Countertenor MISSY 5 Actress Gold in "Benson" TINWARE 7 Tole tray, e.g. ROIS 4 Louis XV and XVI OCEANS 6 "__ Eleven," 1960 film ASCEND 6 Mount POINTOFHONOR 12 Reason for a duel GELID 5 Extremely cold ASTI 4 Wine area in Italy UNTO 4 "... even __ the end of the world": Matt.28:20 OVATE 5 Egg-shaped PAIS 4 Country, in Cordoba NEAP 4 A tide TAXIS 5 Occupants of some stands ARCH 4 Pert TASS 4 Russian news service SKIMS 5 Glides over HERAT 5 City on the Hari Rud ORATE 5 Speak pompously PRETENSE 8 Sham CHORES 6 Household duties HOBO 4 Railroad freeloader ALIF 4 Start of the Arabic alphabet REEF 4 Offshore hazard AVOCET 6 Shore bird COSTAR 6 Share top billing TIC 3 Twitching ELA 3 Guide's high note DEN 3 Place of iniquity ELEMI 5 Base of printing inks ASIDE 5 Stage whisper MACES 5 Symbols of authority ETUIS 5 Needle cases WELTY 5 Writer Eudora THOLE 5 Pin used as an oarlock COLOR 5 Kind of guard STATO 5 Resting: Comb. form PANIC 5 A button to push AKENE 5 One-seeded fruit: Var. ORT 3 Table scrap TARSI 5 Ankles AMISH 5 Sect in Pa. VISCOUNT 8 Baron's superior WAPITI 6 Elk ANODES 6 Battery parts OAFISH 6 Crude ENNEA 5 Octo plus one NOTAS 5 "__ a Stranger," 1955 movie DROPS 5 Stage curtains NAPA 4 Valley in Calif. TSAR 4 Peter or Paul OTIC 4 Of the ear GOT 3 Prepared EVA 3 Topsy's little friend LAX 3 Far from stringent ITER 4 Journey, for Juvenal PRADO 5 Museum in Madrid DESK 4 Escritoire TIDE 4 Spring or flood LETUP 5 Slackening ALAI 4 Jai __ EMIT 4 Vent EPODE 5 Horace offering NILE 4 Shade of green METRONOME 9 Dwarf in a Parisian subway? EDSEL 5 A Ford OMAR 4 General Bradley SOME 4 "__ Enchanted Evening" SEE 3 Understand ORTS 4 Leavings for Fido TILDES 6 Spanish marks over n's EMPLOYEE 8 Plant worker ORIENT 6 A certain express LISA 4 Mona __ RLS 3 Novelist's monogram OISE 4 Seine tributary ALOUSE 6 "To__," Burns poem MERINGUE 8 Lemon __ pie HYMNAL 6 Item in a pew ALIE 4 "I cannot tell __" NED 3 Former actor Sparks DILL 4 Type of pickle ECRU 4 Grayish yellow HEARD 5 "And fired the shot __...": Emerson HUCKSTERS 9 Finn arises? ELKE 4 Actress Sommer PASTE 5 Cheap jewelry TRAP 4 Springe ASIS 4 Without any changes ASSET 5 Resource EIRE 4 Ireland LENS 4 Part of a microscope TARDY 5 Late REED 4 Clarinet, e.g. ITEM 4 Bit in a newspaper TIME 4 Companion of 14 Across EDIT 4 Revise a manuscript RETRO 5 Prefix for rocket PLENARY 7 Type of session REPORTER 8 He gathers news ATOM 4 Particle DUDES 5 Some ranch guests OPE 3 Disclose, poetically DANDELION 9 Leo, the fop? ELIS 4 Site of first Olympic games SALE 4 Bargain hunter's delight KIEL 4 Canal in Germany OMOO 4 Melville novel EMIR 4 Arabian chief OTO 3 Siouan SELAH 5 Biblical pause EMILY 5 Etiquette's Post EPSOM 5 Certain salts SELMA 5 Ala. headline city: 1965 DEIGN 5 Condescend ENSUE 5 Follow STEED 5 Courser LAUNDRESS 9 Garden-party attire? SELECTED 8 Chose SAID 4 Stated ELL 3 Building addition RICKETY 7 Unsound IERS 4 Followers of cash and cloth LHASA 5 __ apso, Tibetan dog UTTER 5 Total HEAL 4 Mend ELSE 4 Besides AKIN 4 Related USSR 4 Russia's locale ERIE 4 Canal or lake RARE 4 Beef order SPED 4 Hied PAT 3 Boone or Harrington CHILI 5 Hot seasoning OAFS 4 Stupid, clumsy fellows MASH 4 Long-running TV hit LORAN 5 Navigational system SLAM 4 Bridge thrill ELLE 4 French magazine APART 5 Not together SITE 4 Location SCOW 4 Barge ROTE 4 Routine CLASHES 7 Conflicts ONEDAYATATIME 13 Bonnie Franklin TV hit OMELET 6 Fluffy fare LAMBS 5 Actors' club ASP 3 Viper BAIT 4 Torment TIRE 4 Radial, e.g. TWOFORTHESEESAW 15 MacLaine-Mitchum film:1962 TALA 4 Argentine timber tree ELAL 4 Israeli airline TDS 3 N.F.L. six-pointers UNITE 5 Bring together GRETAS 6 Garbo and Nissen THREESCOMPANY 13 John Ritter TV hit ALBERTA 7 Edmonton's province EDIE 4 Widow of Ernie K. DOUR 4 Sullen URGE 4 Encourage OCALA 5 City in Fla. ACRE 4 Farm measure DEAN 4 College V.I.P. FINES 5 Monetary penalties MOOD 4 Temper EDGE 4 Selvage FEAST 5 Lucullan event CLARO 5 Mild cigar HOPON 5 Dr. Seuss's "__ Pop" IRATE 5 Heated LAREDO 6 Violinist Jaime __ INT 3 Savings-acct. entry OSS 3 C.I.A. forerunner ALI 3 Boxing great FATCAT 6 Rich political contributor SMELT 5 Small, silvery fish MESSMATE 8 Chow-hall friend ALCHEMIST 9 Les Whitten novel, with "The" SLOE 4 Type of gin HEWS 4 Chops AIL 3 Suffer AMBO 4 Early pulpit YEAR 4 Once around Sol ALIT 4 Lodged TETHERS 7 Animal chains BRAD 4 Thin wire nail SEWS 4 Emulates Dorcas ATTU 4 Aleutian island SWAN 4 Grown cygnet POLITBURO 9 U.S.S.R. bigwigs FATHERED 8 Begot ELEC 4 Energy source: Abbr. SATO 4 Japanese statesman ELAM 4 Babylonian neighbor ERR 3 Goof GEARED 6 Harnessed SPECIE 6 Coin ETUDE 5 Paganini offering ADANA 5 City in Turkey NILES 5 McKinley's birthplace in Ohio YEAST 5 Leavening ADAM 4 Rock star Ant LOCO 4 Crazy GAG 3 Boffo producer ENE 3 Chemical suffix OFF 3 Switch position LIDO 4 "Love Boat" deck RAJA 4 Howdah passenger RICO 4 Carty of baseball ARENA 5 The Summit in Houston ELAN 4 Vim and vigor ELON 4 N.C. college BASEBALLSTADIUM 15 Candlestick Park, e.g. STRATOSPHERE 12 Upper reaches DAB 3 Smidgen LYON 4 Ampere's birthplace POST 4 Will Rogers's fateful pilot ELECTOR 7 Certain college member BET 3 Bouncing __ (soapwort) BOTCH 5 Flub ACCRA 5 Ghana's capital MAT 3 Welcome site THECIRCULARFILE 15 Junk-mail depository SAL 3 __ volatile CHEMO 5 Type of therapy TULIP 5 Dutch export TKO 3 W.B.C. decision IRONAGE 7 Time to test one's mettle? ENOS 4 A grandson of Adam ORSO 4 Qualifying phrase NNE 3 Pisa-to-Verona dir. GLOBETROTTER 12 Meadowlark Lemon, e.g. ORBITALVELOCITY 15 Space-station speed LOLA 4 Singer Falana ROER 4 Cape Town gun SMILE 5 Mona Lisa's "trademark" DYES 4 Stains ANDS 4 Ampersands PICA 4 Type of type LAB 3 Retriever type, for short IRA 3 Latter-day acct. DES 3 __ Plaines River ONES 4 Change for a five RELAYRACE 9 Olympic event ALLTO 5 Words before pieces or the good JASON 5 Famous fleece searcher ANTS 4 Them, in "Them!" REDHOT 6 Very popular ILIES 5 Nastase namesakes COURT 5 Royal entourage ONME 4 "Lean__," Withers hit song ABT 3 German composer: 1819-85 ARLO 4 Folk singer Guthrie APPEARTO 8 "God's mother deigned to __ me": Shak. DEBTS 5 Financial burdens ALOHA 5 Wahine's greeting BETEL 5 Source of an Asian stimulant CCC 3 New Deal prog. THICKSET 8 Burly BRA 3 Lingerie item CUM 3 Summa __ laude CLOISTERS 9 Places to change a habit? MILAN 5 La Scala locale ALIGN 5 Straighten out TEPEE 5 Wild West shelter RHO 3 Letter after pi FUN 3 Word with house or fair TOBIAS 6 Novelist Smollett ROTL 4 Moslem weight ELROY 5 Hirsch of football fame NOBLE 5 Grand ORLON 5 Man-made fabric ROVED 5 Moved about GOLD 4 Placer's contents TARA 4 Prissy's place EOS 3 Dawn goddess RCMP 4 Some Can. lawmen III 3 Junior's jr. TLC 3 R.N.'s Rx YEA 3 Pro vote ECHO 4 Repeat PROF 4 Campus V.I.P. FRA 3 __ Angelico ROAN 4 Horse or sheepskin ALIVE 5 Existent SEAL 4 Press wax ANDSOTOBED 10 Pepys's sign-off HATE 4 Loathe EJECT 5 Thrust out ROTATES 7 Revolves TREE 4 Oak or elm TRASH 5 Waste ABSENCE 7 Cause of more fondness? ASTERS 6 Fall flowers CLE 3 __ Elum Lake, Wash. ADORE 5 Worship SARAH 5 Wife of Abraham ADD 3 Supplement SLANT 5 Viewpoint BIO 3 Life story, for short TOWED 5 Hauled ESTES 5 Kefauver END 3 Terminate SLAVES 6 Spartacus and Turner ERRANDS 7 Tasks for Junior REMIT 5 Send as payment ERMA 4 Writer Bombeck HEMLINE 7 Fleeting fashion item IAGOS 5 Roles for Ferrer and Plummer OBEY 4 Mind BEDOFROSES 10 Ease MORN 4 Cockcrow ANOMY 5 Miracle YAPS 4 Kennel noise ENS 3 Printers' measures DYES 4 Recolors ARTE 4 Comic Johnson ERA 3 Historic period CONE 4 Ice-cream holder HADJ 4 Pilgrimage to Mecca ONSETS 6 Beginnings PLO 3 Arafat's gp. RIB 3 Josh OVERT 5 Open FEDORA 6 Hat for Mike Hammer FEATHERBED 10 Type of mattress RATE 4 Evaluate ALES 4 Pub drinks ATTENDS 7 Is present at SHASTA 6 Calif. mount OCREA 5 Sheath of a leafstalk TASS 4 Soviet news agency ECOLE 5 French school ALDOL 5 Perfume base BEDWARMERS 10 Pans with hot coals to keep sleepers cozy ERASE 5 Rub out RAINS 5 Showers SHOD 4 Aped blacksmiths CATS 4 Broadway smash since 1982 ENTRE 5 __ nous TERRIFY 7 Scare EVELYN 6 Diarist John: 1620-1706 DEMI 4 Half: Prefix SAMAR 5 Philippine isle SINBAD 6 Heyerdahl's pet duck NAGOYA 6 Japanese city bombed in W.W. II TEENY 5 Wee HOME 4 Where you live EBON 4 Black, to Byron OSAR 4 Glacial ridges SEPT 4 'Twixt Aug. and Oct. DOE 3 Female kangaroo OMS 3 Hindu incantations SSE 3 Opposite of NNW WAND 4 Queen Mab's rod SEDER 5 Jewish feast SOAR 4 Emulate a lark ALOE 4 Lotion ingredient ALIVE 5 Vibrant TAME 4 Lacking zest GIST 4 The heart of the matter DEVASTATED 10 Overwhelmed THECAVANAUGHS 13 Recent TV sitcom NOTE 4 Memorandum LIE 3 Prevaricate STATES 6 India's Bihar, Orissa et al. CHESSMAN 8 Knight or bishop PILED 5 Stacked CHASM 5 Abyss ONA 3 Three __ match AMOS 4 Book of the Bible AAR 3 Alpine stream BUNK 4 Hokum CON 3 Swindle BASIE 5 Memorable bandleader DONEE 5 Recipient of gifts ENGRAVER 8 Durer was one LAUDED 6 Doxologized ANI 3 Witch bird WONG 4 World's most common surname BARNARDHUGHES 13 Star of 20 Across REGISTERED 10 Made an impression TRIM 4 Shipshape CART 4 Uncovered wagon ENURE 5 Accrue UNDO 4 Ruin ADAY 4 "I took __ to search for God": Carman SOBER 5 Serious PEEP 4 Coop sound WAG 3 Funny fellow ALIT 4 Finished hang gliding NOSH 4 Raid the fridge DETENTES 8 Lessenings of tension between nations SADATS 6 Former First Family of Egypt ELEVE 5 Parisian pupil DIVA 4 Sutherland or Scotto EVAN 4 Novelist Hunter RESALES 7 Auction events STAGES 6 Old West transports OATH 4 __ of allegiance AMES 4 Home of the Cyclones RED 3 Carmine TUISM 5 Use of the second person COED 4 Princetonian or Yalie SPACE 5 Seattle's __ Needle TIMON 5 Shakespearean misanthrope ALONG 5 "Take Me __," 1959 song CHAIR 5 Professorship HARE 4 Lagomorph MOUND 5 Tumulus ANNEE 5 It starts in janvier NAKED 5 Stark follower CASE 4 Pomander BOUGHTUP 8 Purchased profusely BANNS 5 Marriage proclamation AVIATES 7 Emulates Earhart DANG 4 Euphemistic curse RARITY 6 Snow in Tampa, e.g. LOUDER 6 More stentorian WHERE 5 Stassen's "_ I Stand" BEAD 4 Gunsight AGRA 4 Pearl Mosque site RENO 4 Slots spot DRUB 4 Flog ERNE 4 Lough __, in Ireland SIDE 4 Incidental RCA 3 N.Y.C. skyline letters MOP 3 Gob's swab CRUS 4 Shank CHAIM 5 __ Weizmann, first president of Israel TRAP 4 Peril for Pavin AERO 4 Kind of dynamics HANSA 5 Medieval merchants' guild HOSE 4 Water carrier FIGUREINACRECHE 15 Mary ENE 3 Ethyl follower ORLON 5 Synthetic fabric EAKER 5 Air Force general in W.W. II FLU 3 Kin of la grippe APR 3 Spring mo. NOVELBYNABOKOV 14 Mary ADAMS 5 Washington's successor AONES 5 Top ratings RIB 3 Umbrella part MERE 4 Adjective for a pittance SCROD 5 Young haddock LOGO 4 Trademark ETA 3 Greek letter BAHTS 5 Money in Bangkok DONOR 5 Carnegie, often ONEOFTHETUDORS 14 Mary DOE 3 Female rabbit APE 3 Simian STEEN 5 Dutch genre painter MADRE 5 Sierra __, Wyo. range AMP 3 Elec. unit NURSERYGARDENER 15 Mary OTIS 4 Cornelia __ Skinner INANE 5 Vacuous SOSO 4 Barely passable BUNA 4 Synthetic rubber PARED 5 Did a K.P. job SNAP 4 Photo CAFE 4 Type of society REIN 4 Control a colt URGE 4 Yen SOU 3 Trifle CHERUB 6 Little innocent HAIL 4 Seek a taxi ANNO 4 Part of A.D. ISAN 4 "No man __ island": Donne MAC 3 Singer Davis THEARK 6 "... Noah, commanding __": Kipling ROCK 4 Mick Jagger's forte ASHE 4 Nastase rival in the 70's PEER 4 Equal ROLLS 5 Expensive car, for short REPOS 5 Rest, in Lyon FEME 4 Woman, to a lawyer ABED 4 Tucked in NAME 4 Appoint ODETO 5 "__ Psyche": Keats VARAN 5 Monitor lizard YACHT 5 No vessel for a vassal! NORTH 5 Colonel in the news: 1986-87 ANOSE 5 Have __ for news ORONO 5 Site of U. of Maine VIGOR 5 Energy BORS 4 Camelot knight SAFE 4 Umpire's palms-down call LODE 4 Comstock __ BOONE 5 Famous "Long Knife" DUPED 5 Hornswoggled EDESSA 6 Early center of Christianity TARRED 6 Did a roofer's job SNOB 4 Uppity person TUTU 4 Nobelist for Peace: 1984 ERIN 4 Mother Machree's land MYNA 4 Avian mimic AGAR 4 Jelly ingredient DANE 4 Native of Fyn ANON 4 Soon MESA 4 Sight in N.M. PROP 4 Stage convenience RIP 3 Mr. Van Winkle ESS 3 Tee preceder GAPS 4 Interstices HAHA 4 Guffaw PLAY 4 Neil Simon creation IGOT 4 Beginning of a Porgy song EXIT 4 Script direction WHERE 5 Any or some follower GAGA 4 Dippy or dotty MITE 4 Acarid HOSEA 5 Minor Prophet IRONFIST 8 Feature for Bismarck? TINEAR 6 Feature for the Oz woodsman? DON 3 Ricklcs INONE 5 Hole- __ ATLAS 5 A Titan STORE 5 Mall component SSR 3 Georgia, e.g.: Ahhr. LAIRS 5 Dens TESS 4 Hardy girl THE 3 Article GLADEYE 7 Feature for a Romeo? HOTHEAD 7 Feature for a rebel? AER 3 A First Lady's monogram ORAE 4 Old English coins RANDY 5 Lascivious ESS 3 Kind of curve SUERS 5 Plaintiffs ANOSE 5 Have __ for news PINOT 5 __ noir (wine) ESD 3 Apocrypha book: Abbr. PEGLEG 6 Feature for a wooden soldier? HIGHBROW 8 Feature for an egghead? ADIEU 5 Parting word DUCE 4 Il __ (Mussolini) AIDE 4 Adjutant CEDAR 5 Relative of a toon EROS 4 Cupid, to Plato GLIB 4 Ready and fluent ENES 4 Chemical endings ISNT 4 Cousin of aren't SECS 4 Pts.of time GIGI 4 Oscar movie: 1958 AGAR 4 Japanese isinglass POGO 4 Kind of stick STANDARD 8 Roman legion eagle, e.g. HEMIN 5 Surround AXIS 4 W.W. II foe HITTITE 7 Babylonian's rival ATE 3 Supped PHONE 5 Ring up LESE 4 __ -majeste AREA 4 Sector YEAR 4 Kind of book WHINE 5 Pule FOSSE 5 Moat TORSO 5 Part of a statue NOSHES 6 Has snacks ALGAE 5 Rockweeds TALES 5 Andersen output LIARS 5 Fact falsifiers STEREO 6 Sound system STENO 5 Girl in a pool SHADS 5 Roe sources REDYE 5 Change the color of YOUNG 5 Like a teenager TRASH 5 Disreputable person HANDBAGS 8 Carryalls ARTHURS 7 President and king SIEUR 5 Former French title of respect PLEAS 5 Excuses EGEST 5 Throw out PACE 4 Step EDEN 4 Utopia GIDE 4 Author of "The Immoralist" ICON 4 Item to revere RILE 4 Get one's goat ODIC 4 Of a Pindar work WEBS 4 Snares DEI 3 Rep. of Indonesia before 1949 TIME 4 "The Winter's Tale" chorus WART 4 Recruit in "King Henry IV, Part 2" MILAN 5 Dukedom in "The Two Gentlemen of Verona" UNAU 4 Sloth ENOW 4 Sufficient, to FitzGerald ARECA 5 Betel palm NARC 4 Crack pusher's nemesis SEBASTIANS 10 Brothers to Viola and Alonso INCH 4 Kind of worm or meal TWI 3 Ashanti language CASKET 6 Jewel chest SEARS 5 Gunlock catches NCO 3 Sgt., e.g. NEAR 4 Stingy GOT 3 Obtained SPEC 4 Blueprint datum, for short CIT 3 Townsman TIMOR 5 Indonesian island CURIO 5 "Twelfth Night" gentleman ACOMEDYOFERRORS 15 An early Mets' game? TONED 5 Gave inflection EDUCE 5 Elicit CEE 3 Passing mark ONYX 4 Cameo stone ARF 3 Sandy's comment KOFU 4 Honshu city ISE 3 Bay at Nagoya NELLS 5 Gwyn et al. GOSHEN 6 Original Hambletonian site LPS 3 Some recs. TEAL 4 Dark bluish green ANNEBULLEN 10 Maid of honor in "King Henry VIII" TINE 4 Antler's branch NEURO 5 Kind of surgeon IOTA 4 Whit LUCE 4 A founder of Time ARGON 5 Inert gas SWOP 4 Trade: Var. ESEK 4 Naval officer Hopkins: 1718-1802 TUNIS 5 Mediterranean port INANE 5 Empty MARCANTONY 10 Eulogist for Caesar EUCHRE 6 Outwit WEST 4 Bridge position ANEW 4 Once more ROBINGOODFELLOW 15 Puck TWA 3 Highlands duo MATA 4 __ Hari IRIS 4 Spirit in "The Tempest" LEAK 4 Escape hole ACNE 4 Skin trouble NAST 4 Bavarian-born caricaturist SCOT 4 Boswell was one SATED 5 Full CORFU 5 Ionian island RID 3 Disencumber SUR 3 South, in Sevilla PROCULEIUS 10 A friend of Caesar in "A. and C." EIRE 4 The old sod COSE 4 Nestle CATO 4 A friend of Brutus ICON 4 Sacred image MYERS 5 "Broom Hilda" cartoonist CREON 5 A successor of Oedipus MEX 3 U.S.A. neighbor ECK 3 Luther foe AINU 4 Japanese aborigine FETTLE 6 State of fitness LANCE 5 Jouster's jabber SLEEK 5 Glossy GANA 4 African land: Var. ONER 4 Beaut SNUG 4 Comfy HERO 4 Bassanio, e.g. EBON 4 Inky PETO 4 Character in "King Henry IV, Part 1" SNAP 4 Cinch LIS 3 Lille lily MEMO 4 Note STAB 4 Wild try STAID 5 Sober ODIN 4 Norse god PILE 4 Nap PENNY 5 "__ Lane," Beatles song NINE 4 Parnassian number RATE 4 Scold OSAGE 5 Indian or orange ETC 3 Catchall abbr. BARE 4 Spartan BOLTED 6 Fled THEREWARDOFA 12 Start of an Emerson quote AILS 4 Troubles IRS 3 Tax gp. ODE 3 Ghazel STAIN 5 Stigma ALE 3 Porter OPAL 4 Menilite THINGWELLDONEIS 15 Quote: Part II EERY 4 Weird ILL 3 Mo. neighbor RINSE 5 Wash cycle TOY 3 Nursery item ITS 3 Part of T.G.I.F. PASO 4 Step, in Sonora TOHAVEDONEIT 12 End of quote DERIDE 6 Ridicule IRON 4 Red curtain material? ACE 3 Sleeve nestler ALIBI 5 Seemingly good excuse BLUR 4 Become dim ARID 4 Jejune RIPEN 5 Mature ELKE 4 Actress Sommer PEND 4 Be up in the air TASTE 5 Something indisputable NAES 4 Negatives in Nairn EDGY 4 Tense MONET 5 "Water Lilies" painter EDITH 5 A Bunker MINCE 5 Chop ONE 3 Low rating SPRAWL 6 Urban problem TIARAS 6 Chaplets ALTER 5 Change BEE 3 Mason or karbi SPOOFS 6 Satires TESLA 5 Famed Edison Co. employee ANAT 4 Sister of Baal INGE 4 Photographer Morath DYED 4 Tinted BEING 5 "__ There," Kosinski novel BORED 5 World-weary RAINY 5 Canada-U.S. river DILL 4 Only Englishman buried in Arlington OPEN 4 Cafe sign DAIS 4 Platform ELSE 4 Other STET 4 Printer's mark THEO 4 Kojak AIRY 4 Unsubstantial ALL 3 Tennis term ONION 5 It's "held" in diners WITHE 5 Willow twig ELSA 4 Steber role ORSON 5 Welles or Bean IODINE 6 Antiseptic PERUKE 6 Wig for Washington ADORES 6 Dotes on TIBET 5 Lama's land VILLA 5 Country house EARED 5 Having handles ICING 5 Cake topper TEDDY 5 Presidential nickname DART 4 Flit ELIA 4 Former A.L. manager RIPS 4 Tears BEN 3 Artist Shahn APE 3 Simian EAGLES 6 Philadelphia pro eleven TOP 3 Child's toy DAM 3 Hoover, for one BLAINE 6 Loser to Cleveland: 1884 CUBA 4 Neighbor of the Keys EDE 3 Dutch commune BANKDEPOSIT 11 This provides interest POD 3 Pea holder SITE 4 Locale HMS 3 "__ Pinafore" ELOPE 5 Steal away to wed SALAMI 6 Sandwich sausage ASTA 4 Movie dog AND 3 Also NISUS 5 Effort SKI 3 Do slaloms LEE 3 Actor Marvin TEEN 4 Adolescent DIETED 6 Tried to shed weight MAP 3 Chart INDICES 7 Alphabetical listings IRE 3 Fury AROMAS 6 Scents CANT 4 Insincere statements ONE 3 Quarter of four SAR 3 D.A.R. counterpart MASSE 5 Billiard shot NED 3 Boy in "Little Men" BRIT 4 Young herring UTTERS 6 Says LATHE 5 Toolshop machine DIE 3 It's often cast ISBA 4 Russian hut IDO 3 Wedding words DEPOSITSLIP 11 This is needed for 16 Across MAR 3 Tarnish GAIN 4 Profit BRAISE 6 Saute meat and cook slowly PRY 3 Use a lever ERE 3 Before, to Keats TILTED 6 Aslant EBBS 4 Wanes ALAI 4 Russian range GANT 4 Thomas Wolfe hero LIKES 5 Prefers END 3 Finish SEE 3 Observe TUSSIS 6 Cough OBI 3 Honshu sash PATE 4 Top of the monk DEPOSITION 10 Testimony under oath ADOPT 5 Take in a foundling MEDEA 5 Euripides play COMMUNICATION 13 Interchange of thoughts PHASED 6 Synchronized LAKE 4 Erie or Huron ANTIAR 6 Arrow poison LIENS 5 Mortgages ALMA 4 __ mater NEAR 4 In the vicinity of DEPOSITORY 10 Place for storage SISTER 6 Nun DENSE 5 Thick ERNE 4 Sea bird DEED 4 Legal document CASTES 6 Hindu groups MATH 4 School subj. MUDPIE 6 Child's make-believe food BLIMP 5 Pompous, smug conservative RADAR 5 "M*A*S*H" character SISAL 5 Rope material EDGE 4 Flange SLIT 4 Narrow cut BISE 4 Cold Alpine wind APED 4 Mimicked EAR 3 Unit of corn IBT 3 Teamster org. TRI 3 Prefix with cycle or angle LARAS 5 "__ Theme" from the Zhivago film RITA 4 Singer Coolidge ANDA 4 Forever __ day AGENT 5 Representative ADEN 4 Arabian seaport QUES 4 Test item: Abbr. MANSE 5 Parsonage VEND 4 Peddle URNS 4 Vases BROWNIE 7 Horse in a triple dead heat: June 10, 1944 TRIESTE 7 Italian seaport ETONS 5 Stiff collars OLDEST 6 Most ancient PARROT 6 Bird that imitates human speech ADIEU 5 Farewell, in France ATO 3 __ Z (everything) RAFTED 6 Traveled on a float CLAP 4 Applaud CLAWS 5 Talons AIM 3 Goal; objective ATONE 5 Make amends TINA 4 Singer Turner FIRSTS 6 Track wins NNW 3 Compass pt. INURE 5 Habituate OSAGES 6 Okla. Indians CARTER 6 __ Handicap: June 10, 1944 SURER 5 More certain AMIABLE 7 Friendly BOSSUET 7 Horse in a triple dead heat: June 10, 1944 BOOB 4 Nincompoop OLIO 4 Medley SINCE 5 Before now ALTI 4 Height: Prefix NASA 4 Space agcy. ONICE 5 In reserve, or cinched LEST 4 For fear that GNAT 4 Insect pest RETEM 5 Desert shrub LAMB 4 Mary's pet AGAR 4 Seaweed extract RENO 4 Gambling city ANSWER 6 Response STENTORS 8 Loud-voiced persons RAVEN 5 Foe's bird IDE 3 Suffix or fish TENT 4 Portable dwelling ANDROID 7 Sci-fi automaton AQUEDUCT 8 Site of triple dead heat NURSE 5 Hospital worker DENTS 5 Fender mishaps ASSET 5 Something of value IOTA 4 Jot ILE 3 __ du Diable SATIRES 7 Lampoons PACT 4 Treaty ATLI 4 King of the Huns ROAN 4 Horse color DEMS 4 G.O.P.'s opposition FAIR 4 Impartial LONG 4 Yearn ANNE 4 Comedienne Meara PEWS 4 Church seats WAITABIT 8 Horse in a triple dead heat: June 10, 1944 ASSESSOR 8 Property-tax person FURLONG 7 The event on June 10,1944, was a seven- __ race TORO 4 Corrida beast NEB 3 Bird's beak ARSINE 6 Poisonous gas CABAL 5 Intrigue AMOLE 5 Soap plant RIOTS 5 Disorders UBOAT 5 German sub ELAN 4 Verve UNIT 4 One ECCE 4 "__ homo!" TEEM 4 Swarm ISA 3 "The Lady _ Tramp" SILT 4 Mud deposit PABLO 5 Casals or Picasso TWIT 4 Taunt AGUA 4 Water, in Mexico ERIAN 5 Of a Great Lake HATH 4 Biblical verb MOCKORANGE 10 Cherry laurel ELSE 4 Different PREEMPT 7 Appropriate OUTPLAY 7 Surpass others in sports OIL 3 "Black gold" PIAF 4 Memorable French singer IMPUTES 7 Ascribes JOSTLED 7 Shoved MEET 4 Event for Carl Lewis XENON 5 Gas used in lasers HOLY 4 Sacred BAR 3 Impediment NIS 3 Serbian city WIN 3 Captivate EDIE 4 Entertainer Adams ISLES 5 Land masses TETE 4 Place for a beret DEWLINE 7 U.S. warning system FUTURES 7 Speculative purchases or sales IANS 4 Paisley and Fleming CAP 3 Mortarboard SENTFOR 7 Summoned ARLENES 7 Dahl and Francis TIKI 4 Heyerdahl's Kon - __ FOUROCLOCK 10 Teatime for some ARLO 4 Woody Guthrie's son ATLAS 5 Titan with a burden OSTE 4 Innkeeper, in Venezia TEEN 4 Harold of comics READE 5 He wrote "Hard Cash" SHOW 4 Rialto offering SAMP 4 Coarse grain IGOR 4 Composer Stravinsky LUCE 4 She wrote "The Women" TAKEOUT 7 Delete PERPLEX 7 Bewilder ARAT 4 "How now! __?": Hamlet BIN 3 Storage place LAGO 4 Garda or Como ONEUPON 7 Having an advantage THEPATH 7 "... show me __ of life": Psalms WALLFLOWER 10 Shy girl at a dance ITSA 4 "__ Grand Night for Singing" THEY 4 Personal pronoun OMIT 4 Exclude TIS 3 "__ the season..." IMBED 5 Fix in the mind MEADE 5 Civil War general PERIWINKLE 10 Saltwater snail SENSE 5 Reason JOSEF 5 Figure in a Dutch creche ELITE 5 Beau monde DYNES 5 Units of force NIL 3 Nothing ELATION 7 High spirits INSOFAR 7 To such a degree, with "as" SUCROSE 7 Pure sugar, to a chemist TUPELOS 7 Southern city and tree INF 3 Data: Abbr. TALC 4 Agalite STAT 4 Thermo or rheo follower EIRE 4 Celts' land ROTE 4 Fixed procedure ARAD 4 City in Rumania NOSH 4 Snack ECTO 4 Outside: Comb. form SKEW 4 Twist ULA 3 Gums, to an M.D. STAIRS 6 One way up SPARED 6 Pardoned PANNIER 7 Large basket PLATEAU 7 Tableland ENNOBLE 7 Elevate EASTERN 7 Part of E.S.T. AGON 4 Balanchine ballet FELONS 6 Burglars, e.g. LID 3 Keep the __ on (suppress) ROY 3 Campanella or Rogers LINT 4 Serge-suit foe DINE 4 Eat in style SEEM 4 Appear LENS 4 Optical item RANGE 5 Scope DRYDOCK 7 Shipyard area HANGS 5 "And thereby __ a tale" OUST 4 Evict PANG 4 Painful feeling RUPEE 5 Calcutta cash TOLTECS 7 Early Mexican Indians REMIT 5 Send back MORE 4 Sir Thomas, the writer ROTI 4 Roasted: Fr. ELBA 4 Place of exile: 1814-15 BALT 4 Esth, for one RUN 3 Nylons mishap GAR 3 Needlefish PRIDES 6 Groups of lions RODS 4 Steiger and Stewart ITALIAN 7 Language of Leonardo NOMINEE 7 Convention V.I.P. NEGATES 7 Denies TRIDENT 7 Neptune's spear ADEPTS 6 Skillful ones EXERTS 6 Puts forth effort SPEARS 6 Asparagus shoots TANGOED 7 Danced in Argentine style ANNOYER 7 Pest INON 4 Not excluded RIB 3 Tease SELF 4 Ego SLANT 5 Bias PASS 4 Freebie ATT 3 Envelope abbr. REELING 7 In a spin EARINGS 7 Sailors' short ropes DUNDEE 6 Firth of Tay port REELECT 7 Choose the incumbent PEONS 5 Unskilled laborers LINK 4 Connection DANGER 6 Peril MYOPIA 6 Nearsightedness LOSE 4 Mislay RANT 4 Throw a tantrum DUET 4 Piano music for four hands HALE 4 Golfer Irwin PORTENT 7 Omen RELATED 7 Akin UMBRAGE 7 Offense TOLD 4 Took effect CORONER 7 Inquest official STUDENT 7 Romberg's "The __ Prince" REGINA 6 Mezzo-soprano Resnik MAINS 5 Conduits INSETS 6 Map sections BRAES 5 Hillsides, to Burns PITT 4 The Great Commoner SORE 4 Angry RIDE 4 Sally of space fame LAP 3 Once around MIX 3 Tom of old westerns WHARF 5 Pier LOB 3 Stroke for Cash MAST 4 Crow's-nest support HIVER 5 Winter on the Riviera AMAT 4 Loving Latin word OKIE 4 Dust-bowl escapee ONEMO 5 "__ Time," 1979 musical NARRATIVE 9 Account STRAWBERRYWOMAN 15 "Porgy and Bess" role INA 3 __ pet (irked) ITER 4 It led to Roma AMEN 4 "My sentiments exactly!" BASSO 5 Jerome Hines is one ITSY 4 __ -bitsy TAN 3 George Hamilton acquisition MAKE 4 Fashion ANITA 5 Soprano Valkki BUTTERANDEGGMAN 15 Jed Clampett, for one AVERT 5 Prevent AONE 4 Tops INK 3 Squid squirt TERI 4 Actress Copley METED 5 Gave out ODDS 4 Sights on roulette tables PRAM 4 Norwegian fishing vessel OBS 3 Lexicographer's abbr. THELEMONDROPKID 15 Bob Hope film: 1951 HEXAMETER 9 Measure used in the "Iliad" IRENE 5 S.Johnson drama ERIN 4 Innisfail SERA 4 Hospital's need LEADA 5 "You can __ horse..." MATE 4 Crew member DIG 3 Snide remark SYNOD 5 Church council WHOS 4 "__ on first?" HINT 4 Soupcon AVER 4 State positively REMAIN 6 Stay FROWN 5 Disapproving look LANE 4 Kent's colleague OMAR 4 Gabon's __ Bongo BARRIS 6 A host of "The Gong Show" MOTORING 8 Sunday activity for some AKIM 4 Actor Tamiroff SIVA 4 Hindu god of destruction TEEN 4 Ump chaser TRYTO 5 "__ Remember," hit from "The Fantasticks" AWE 3 Reverence BABAR 5 Fictional elephant ATBAT 5 Facing Clemens MAUVE 5 Purple dye ENTER 5 Pierce AKA 3 Alias SENAT 5 French legislature TIMID 5 Like Tolkien's Bilbo Baggins STAND 5 Abide YANKS 5 Doughboys MET 3 Hernandez or Wilson AGE 3 Cultural period TRIPLANE 8 The Red Baron flew one DOE 3 Peter Rabbit's mother, e.g. ENDOR 5 Witching place MAMES 5 Roz and Angela, for two EMOTED 6 Raged onstage OSPREY 6 Diving bird REM 3 Dreamer's activity, for short BOILS 5 Swelters THEM 4 Sci-fi classic: 1954 HERA 4 Goddess of marriage EXIT 4 Leave NERI 4 Roman priest and reformer: 1515-95 DRAG 4 Pull KEAN 4 N.J. governor INDO 4 __ -European DEAD 4 Like Marley HAPPY 5 One of Doc's septet PASTY 5 Pallid BAT 3 Mattingly's magic wand OCEAN 5 Rock star Billy OSTEO 5 Bone: Comb. form UKE 3 Haw. instrument HORSEAROUND 11 Do equine tomfoolery? LET 3 Tennis term OUST 4 Winkle out PEP 3 Zip SELLER 6 N.Y.S.E. bear ERR 3 Transgress DILEMMA 7 Horned problem TABLOID 7 Half-size newspaper HOSEA 5 Old Testament book AMA 3 Ceremonial cup SLIPON 6 Kind of sweater KRIS 4 Wavy-bladed dagger PUDGY 5 Like many a cherub SAL 3 Erie Canal mule ASKNO 5 "And __ other dowry ...": Shak. ERGO 4 Syllogistic word STRESS 6 Accent ERA 3 Mayan or Roman ERICA 5 Evergreen shrub SHATTER 7 Smash CARACAL 7 Asian cat INA 3 Lulu Bett's sister ANGLER 6 I. Walton was one AFR 3 Dark cont. SATS 4 Calendar abbrs. PGA 3 Org. for Barber or Player CATBIRDSEAT 11 Avian position of power? REM 3 Unit of radiation ABNER 5 Cartoonist Dean TERRE 5 Zola's "La __" ALE 3 Tankard contents PSALM 5 Sacred song SLOOP 5 Knockabout HOHO 4 Sounds on Dec. 24 ACOU 4 Hearing: Comb. form PERS 4 Ancient emp. PASTEL 6 Pale color YNE 3 Hydrocarbon suffix PORE 4 Hit the books ASOP 4 All wet STU 3 Nickname for a Udall TENSION 7 Tautness YODELS 6 Tyrolean output BULLMARKET 10 Taurian trading area? AKEEM 5 Cager Olajuwon TETRA 5 Aquarium fish APRIL 5 Pluvial month LEEKS 5 Albums' kin ROSY 4 Bright DHOLES 6 Asian wild dogs TAPE 4 Record, in a way AMUR 4 Tatar Strait feeder BADGERGAME 10 Wis. blackmail? DISTAL 6 Proximal's opposite PAR 3 Duffer's goal INRE 4 Anent SOAR 4 Emulate eagles GORAL 5 Rocky Mountain goat's cousin ASAN 4 Straight __ arrow SCARABS 7 Cleopatra's charms SHIRR 5 Do a seamstress's job ICECAP 6 Polar sight TASSEL 6 Fez feature CAPRA 5 "Lost Horizon" director ANGEL 5 Trollope's "Ayala's __" ABEL 4 Former labor leader FIRM 4 Unyielding AERO 4 Baltic island TARO 4 Poi ingredient STEP 4 Part of a flight TNA 3 Fed. document repository DTS 3 "Lost Week-end" illness ROSS 4 Famed seamstress FLAG 4 Product of 1 Across EKED 4 __ out (made do) ETTU 4 Caesar's "And you!" HOUSE 5 "A __ divided ..." SODA 4 Fountain order FRANCISSCOTTKEY 15 Author of quote SAY 3 "Oh __...," start of partial quote INST 4 M.L.T. or R.P.I. IRONS 5 Actor Jeremy HADE 4 Incline, as a mine vein BEMA 4 Basilica section CANYOU 6 Quote continued SEEBYTHE 8 Quote continued IDEM 4 Footnote word CALLA 5 Showy house plant IAL 3 Potent ending DAWNSEARLYLIGHT 15 Quote continued ETE 3 Somme summer PARKS 5 Gettysburg, Yosemite et al. THAI 4 Bangkok native RELEASES 8 Publications WHATSO 6 Quote continued FRET 4 Stew PYAS 4 Rangoon money CAFFE 5 Trattoria drink SITS 4 What a legislature does AGE 3 Era PROUDLYWEHAILED 15 Partial quote concluded AIRS 4 Tunes PEACE 5 Result of a Ghent event: 1814 RITE 4 Ceremony SATE 4 Fill to excess SAGE 4 __ of Concord (Emerson) STAR 4 A feature of Old Glory REFS 4 Ring V.I.P.'s OTRA 4 Norwegian river STAY 4 Remain SUN 3 Kind of fish or flower FOSSE 5 Broadway choreographer LUST 4 Craving ASC 3 Cinematographers' org. GEO 3 Part of G.W. ESTRAY 6 Lost calf KOKO 4 "Mikado" character EDEN 4 Former P.M. DAYS 4 Flag, Labor, etc. HINDU 5 __ Kush, Asian range CIAO 4 So long, in Sorrento TIMBAL 6 Kettledrum HYMN 4 Anthem BELLS 5 Liberty and others EELY 4 Slippery CIDER 5 Fall beverage ADATE 5 "__ which will live in infamy": F.D.R. NEWEL 5 Stair post SARKS 5 Shirts, in Sheffield TIGHT 5 Compact HAHAS 5 Sunken fences ELTIO 5 La tia's spouse CARET 5 Editor's mark SPARED 6 Used frugally EASE 4 Life of Riley ITAS 4 Filipino group EFFUSE 6 Emanate WYTHE 5 Va. signer HASA 4 Al- __, Saudi Arabian province PIECE 5 Pie part CPAS 4 Audit makers ARIA 4 Scotto solo FORT 4 Baltimore's McHenry SWAG 4 Plunder ALIT 4 Came down GETA 4 I __ kick ..." EDER 4 German dam or river LPS 3 Cert. records YEA 3 Affirmative vote IRS 3 Apr. 15 collectors SWAB 4 Mop GAITS 5 Canter, etc. COAT 4 Chesterfield or blazer TARA 4 A Mitchell plantation OUTRE 5 Bizarre OLGA 4 Gymnast Korbut AVID 4 Enthusiastic ONSET 5 Beginning NEAR 4 Close REALIST 7 Pragmatic person POPCORN 7 Movie fare USE 3 Put to good __ DANSE 5 "__ Macabre" TOUCHDOWN 9 Dorsett feat HAULS 5 Tows HUNK 4 Good-looking man: Slang ORE 3 Lode ingredient CALLUP 6 Phone ENS 3 Pulver, for one: Abbr. SWALLOW 7 Capistrano visitor TRI 3 Kind of angle ICEMAN 6 He cometh onstage LOU 3 Gehrig or Groza PRIN 4 Elem.-sch. head RERAN 5 Televised again DOWNGRADE 9 Reduce in importance RESIN 5 Tree exudation TOO 3 Also SIERRAS 7 High __ ADDRESS 7 Gettysburg event: 1863 ASTI 4 Italian wine city CHARO 5 Vegas headliner ARLO 4 A Guthrie METE 4 Measure out RENEW 5 Start again TMAN 4 Fed SEED 4 Plant's origin ESTAN 5 They are, in Tijuana EATS 4 Diner sign STAR 4 Have the lead WAVE 4 Billow ARIA 4 Operatic show-stopper BADLUCK 7 Misfortune GOOSEDOWN 9 Pillow filling AUNT 4 Em or Pittypat ITS 3 That thing's TREPAN 6 Mining tool SETON 5 Mother or Anya CONCEAL 7 Hide OLEO 4 Butterine AGAR 4 Gelling substance TARN 4 Mountain lake ISH 3 Somewhat: Suffix PSHAW 5 "Shucks!" DWELLON 7 Talk about repeatedly THEIR 5 Churchill's "__ Finest Hour" OUNCE 5 Part of a pound UNSER 5 Indy name ORA 3 "__ pro nobis" ULTRA 5 Very LURID 5 Sensational SPINE 5 Backbone COUNTDOWN 9 NASA arithmetic SANER 5 More rational LOW 3 Moo MARRIED 7 No longer single PRORATE 7 Apportion DISHES 6 Postprandial chore GOD 3 Divinity SACRE 5 "__ bleu!" SAMS 4 Spade and Hill ISEE 4 Words of understanding ETTE 4 Diminutive ending AREA 4 Neighborhood ERMA 4 Writer Bombeck SLAT 4 Wood strip SONS 4 Pearl Buck book ANT 3 Aardvark's tidbit HERD 4 Bovine group SHEEP 5 Argali APIS 4 Memphis bull IRAE 4 "Dies __" PERLE 5 A memorable Mesta LEDA 4 Mother of Pollux FITFORLIFE 10 Diamonds' best seller BRER 4 Fox or Rabbit, to Uncle Remus INSULATE 8 Beat the heat or cold KNIFED 6 Cleaved SATE 4 Glut ASONE 5 Unisonally EDWIN 5 "The Mystery of __ Drood": Dickens RAD 3 Chernobyl unit LOCUS 5 __ sigilli (seal's spot) BRANDY 6 Snifter contents LAMA 4 Tibetan priest TNT 3 Explosive SONG 4 Cole or Porter forte ALOHA 5 Nawiliwili greeting ASTO 4 Regarding END 3 Pass receiver AMON 4 Egyptian ram god HATPIN 6 Millinery accessory NEEDS 5 Wants SET 3 Get or jet follower STYLE 5 Fashion RAISE 5 Poker word ESTA 4 This: Sp. fem. CALLAO 6 Lima's port SELECTED 8 Chose ELUL 4 Hebrew month FATHERHOOD 10 Cosby best seller LISA 4 Actress Hartman TRIED 5 Attempted EDNA 4 Novelist Ferber LETS 4 Rents YPRES 5 Belgian battleground: W.W. I ROSY 4 Cheerful HIFI 4 Some radios, for short ERIN 4 Mavourneen's home RATS 4 Charlie Brown expletive DEFUSING 8 Bomb-squad job SPRAT 5 Food fish HELTER 6 __ -skelter ERIE 4 One of five lakes ELF 3 Imp PEEKS 5 Uses a keyhole clandestinely ALBINO 6 White rat, e.g. PERFECTSPY 10 Le Carre best seller, with "A" IDEE 4 __ fixe SARD 4 Chalcedony OLAND 5 A Chan portrayer NOLA 4 Arndt piano piece ADAH 4 Mother of Jabal and Jubal EBSEN 5 "The Beverly Hillbillies" Buddy DRONE 5 Queen bee's friend WANDERLUST 10 D. Steel best seller ALONE 5 Like Garbo UNTIL 5 Up to the time STONE 5 Gem YAM 3 Sweet potato MAH 3 __ -jongg LOSE 4 Come in second, e.g. ATTACHER 8 Stapling machine ASIA 4 One of Mohammed's four perfect women ASTER 5 Starwort DALLAS 6 Home of the Cowboys TEEHEE 6 Pajama-party sound SOFTY 5 Pushover SLEDS 5 Disko vehicles CELL 4 Battery unit ALIE 4 "...if __ may do thee grace": Shak. STIR 4 Recipe direction TODO 4 Ruckus EONS 4 Eras upon eras DDAY 4 June 6, 1944 ARP 3 Dada leader JIBE 4 Agree LAPP 4 Arctic Circle native DISCO 5 "Saturday Night Fever" music ORAL 4 Viva voce ELEA 4 Ancient Italian town INLAW 5 Arkin to Falk, in a 1979 movie BALE 4 Big bundle NOES 4 Negatives SCUTE 5 Armadillo armor KICKSUPSTAIRS 13 Tactfully dismisses from a post TIED 4 Even-steven PORT 4 Sweet wine SPRITS 6 Small spars DORMERED 8 Windowed, in a way ALIVE 5 Animated AURA 4 Nimbus EMU 3 Down Under bird GIVESONETHESACK 15 Dismisses ENE 3 Chemical suffix ACTS 4 New Testament book TEPEE 5 Plains abode SYNOPSES 8 Abridgments PHASES 6 Stages BEES 4 Apiarist's assets REEF 4 Reduce a sail WALKSTHEPLANK 13 Is dismissed, pirate style RADII 5 Forearm bones ROCS 4 Aerial bombs REED 4 Cattail ALIGN 5 Correct the camber ANTI 4 Opposed EMMY 4 Oscar's girlfriend? METES 5 Distributes LEON 4 Actor Errol: 1881-1951 ROPE 4 Funambulist's need JOB 3 Employer's offering IRAK 4 Saudi Arabian neighbor BALI 4 Indonesian island ELECTIVE 8 Optional LENSES 6 Eyepieces ALOUD 5 Not sotto voce PEEP 4 Nest sound PASSPORTS 9 Travelers' papers DISARM 6 Win over by persuasion INCITE 6 Egg on SLUR 4 Disparage CATS 4 Webber musical OWE 3 Be indebted KITES 5 Birds of prey TORAH 5 Pentateuch SAGES 5 Wise ones PLINY 5 Roman naturalist RIVEN 5 Split apart DUETS 5 Compositions for two REAPS 5 Harvests EMCEE 5 Roast host DUKES 5 Boxer's fists: Slang ANCESTRAL 9 Atavistic OASES 5 Saharan sights ETHEL 5 Merman or Waters SEAFARER 8 Mariner OBLIGE 6 Legally bind PEKINS 6 Chinese ducks PEPSIN 6 Stomach enzyme RECTO 5 Right-hand page WALE 4 Cloth ridge ADIT 4 Comstock entrance HONE 4 Sharpen NEMO 4 Mysterious submarine captain KEMP 4 A Presidential candidate RAM 3 Eric Dickerson, e.g. DYE 3 Stain TAT 3 Use a shuttle LABEL 5 Classify ADENA 5 Ohio town near Steubenville ALE 3 Part of a shandy AGAMA 5 Old World lizard LEVIN 5 He wrote "Rosemary's Baby" HARDNOSED 9 Unyielding TWEET 5 Bird call REPAIRER 8 Handyman, at times PRINCE 6 Rock star MEALYMOUTHED 12 Vocally devious DEBARS 6 Excludes AKITA 5 Large Japanese dog AIRS 4 Affectations SALES 5 Kind of resistance NED 3 Browning's "__ Bratts" BROKENHEARTEDLY 15 With deep grief SEW 3 Wield the needle PIETY 5 Devoutness MESA 4 L'Amour's "The Haunted __" BRICE 5 "Funny Girl" subject RAIDED 6 Marauded BREATHTAKING 12 Spectacular LOATHE 6 Detest REPARTEE 8 Witty exchange UNTIE 5 Loosen GREENEYED 9 Jealous SCENT 5 Pointer's best point SALSA 5 Sauce for pasta ERE 3 Heir homophone HONES 5 Sharpens ASSTS 5 D.A. helpers SON 3 Absalom, to David TAHR 4 Wild goat ALAE 4 Wings for Amor TERP 4 U. of Md. player LANIER 6 "...Chatta-hoochee" poet AGORAS 6 Gathering places BASEL 5 City on the Rhine EMERY 5 Polishing substance LAD 3 Terhune canine ALTRUIST 8 Selfless individual DEWITT 6 Slain Dutch statesman: 1672 EVENHANDED 10 Equitable NIECE 5 Dorothy, to Em ANTED 5 Fed the kitty DAMASK 6 Deep pink POKER 5 Fireplace adjunct MALAY 5 Asian archipelago DABS 4 Small amounts EIRE 4 Where Hyde presided BROWBEATEN 10 Intimidated SHEET 5 Ghostly get-up AET 3 At the age of: Lat.abbr. ELSE 4 Other DYAD 4 Pair EPITHETS 8 Descriptive titles NICHE 5 Recessed area EMIGRE 6 Refugee RATINE 6 Nubby fabric RIPEST 6 Most mature ANANAS 6 Pineapples BLUSH 5 Redden RONCO 5 Atlantic food fish ARRAS 5 Tapestry KEELS 5 Ships, via synecdoche TYES 4 Nautical ropes EERO 4 Architect Saarinen EDEN 4 A Cotton Belt grape GSA 3 J. Low org. AVID 4 Keen STAGS 5 Cervine creatures PATE 4 Boulanger's creation LINE 4 Occupation ENTRY 5 Contestant OLAV 4 Norwegian monarch PORTENTOUS 10 Arousing amazement RACE 4 Sluice SLEEVE 6 Redingote part PETITION 8 Request NICE 4 Birthplace of Garibaldi LEVI 4 O.T. name PORTLAND 8 Cement type MECCA 5 Destination during a hadj AGEE 4 American novelist-film critic SARAS 5 LJbangi people OATH 4 Juratory statement REB 3 Johnny __ COL 3 Mountain pass ROY 3 Singer Acuff KEEP 4 Detain STOOP 5 Bow COLD 4 Lacking in affection SCOOT 5 Dart PORTABLE 8 Easily moved RUES 4 Bitter herbs FEAR 4 "Ode to __": Collins MULTIPLE 8 Repeated SNORED 6 Sawed logs ETUI 4 Ornamental case PORTUGUESE 10 Viseu natives LALO 4 Sugarcane shoot EPSOM 5 College in Surrey SATE 4 Surfeit SHUN 4 Steer clear of DETRE 5 Raison __ ELEM 4 Fundamental: Abbr. ALPS 4 Noric and Lepontine __ VIOL 4 Double bass INRE 4 Dictator's phrase DETENTE 7 Good news in a cold war SENECAS 7 Some Amerinds TNT 3 J. Wilbrand discovery ATOP 4 Surmounting GRUEL 5 Soft food SYSTEMS 7 Methods PORTICO 7 Covered ambulatory ALAI 4 Turkish regiment TACO 4 Cantina fare EVEN 4 Regular EVIL 4 Vile anagram IVE 3 Common contraction ENACT 5 Play PARK 4 Sports area OGEES 5 Cymae rectae REBEC 5 Old instrument DROOP 5 Flag CAROB 5 Locust bean ATOLL 5 Bikini, for one ALOOF 5 Distant HYDE 4 London park name PORTION 7 Share STEPPED 7 Like a ziggurat PRESUME 7 Suppose CAROUSE 7 Make merry OUI 3 Ardennes affirmative TANG 4 Chinese dynasty SLOPE 5 Mine shaft MELS 4 Brooks and Allen UTAH 4 Bryce Canyon's site LULU 4 Oner ERST 4 Whilom REAL 4 Former Spanish coin ESTE 4 Punta del __ Uruguay DEEM 4 Judge TOR 3 Dramatist Hedberg of Sweden SCAN 4 Look over CALEB 5 Israelite leader TRAM 4 British streetcar IOTA 4 Small amount ATALA 5 Novel by Chateaubriand SAGA 4 Adventure story TROT 4 Brisk pace RAGES 5 Temper tantrums EVER 4 Eternally UMPIRE 6 Diamond arbiter SMELTERS 8 Ore processing plants OYES 4 Hear ye! IBIS 4 Wading bird PENNANTS 8 Goals of the boys of summer ARETES 6 Mountain crests AVIAN 5 Of birds APPLE 5 Satan's lure IGN 3 Car pt. REEL 4 Rod's companion AREAL 5 Of a region HARA 4 __ -kiri INC 3 Business abbr. AMENT 5 Catkin SORER 5 More tender STERNE 6 "A Sentimental Journey" author TEAMMATE 8 What Ruth was to Gehrig EIRE 4 Ireland, to Celts SPUE 4 Eject STEALING 8 Rickey Henderson specialty OGRESS 6 Female monster TARP 4 Infield covering, for short CURED 5 Healed UPAS 4 Tree of Java ELSE 4 Otherwise ARENA 5 Sports stadium NEWT 4 Salamander PEER 4 One's equal NEWEL 5 Stair post SEAS 4 Red and Coral SITU 4 In__ (in its original place) CORM 4 Bulblike plant stem ATOP 4 Upon NATIONAL 8 Mets' league CAREEN 6 Lurch ATA 3 One __ time LAGS 4 Falls behind ELEMI 5 Fragrant resin BASEBALL 8 Dean's game TSETSE 6 African fly RAVE 4 Critic's laudation AGER 4 Ripener MARS 4 Planet or Roman god RYAN 4 Pitcher Nolan __ LIRE 4 Italian money STARE 5 A long look PARIS 5 A fashion capital EVENT 5 Important occurrence NIECE 5 Brother's daughter, e.g. SPENT 5 Used up TIARA 5 Headdress for Diana EGRET 5 Plumed wading bird SNARE 5 Pitfall PATES 5 Tops of heads AMERICAN 8 Yankees' league HOMERUNS 8 Specialty of Mantle and Maris ANIL 4 Plant used for blue dye SMUG 4 Self-satisfied REAPER 6 Farm machine APODAL 6 Without feet ENURE 5 Harden STEP 4 Pace TALE 4 O. Henry offering ERSE 4 Gaelic GREW 4 Developed EPEE 4 Fencing sword SAWA 4 "I never __ Moor _": Dickinson SSTS 4 Fast planes ENE 3 Sevilla-to-Cordoba dir. CAKE 4 Solidify SOAP 4 Kind of box AGATE 5 Variegated chalcedony AMOS 4 Biblical prophet INGE 4 Dramatist from Kan. COLON 5 Punctuation mark PURPLECOW 9 Burgess beast CLOUD 5 Stratus, e.g. ESE 3 Killarney-to-Blarney dir. OSE 3 Verb ending ELUDERS 7 They got away TEAPOT 6 P.M. item for a hostess REESE 5 Singer Della INANE 5 Void VENDOR 6 Peddler SHONE 5 Was eminent EDDY 4 Whirling vapor GORE 4 Author Vidal PERKY 5 Jaunty ALI 3 __ Baba TOMES 5 Heavy literature TRAP 4 Kind of door DLIV 4 Hadrian's 554 ROOST 5 Place for a hen party SOLACE 6 "Sorrow chang'd to __ ...": Shak. OASIS 5 Spot seen on Mars NOLAN 5 Actor Lloyd ALETTE 6 Architectural wing SMOTHER 7 Suppress AIL 3 Feel below par ORA 3 Old English coin PECHE 5 __ Melba YELLOWDOG 9 Kind of contract ESTER 5 Ethyl acetate, e.g. ARGO 4 Legendary vessel HAVE 4 Own CHORE 5 Task NEAR 4 Stingy OYER 4 Companion of terminer CAPET 5 King of France: 987-96 AMUSE 5 Emulate a jester KOREA 5 Country called Chosen by Japanese ESP 3 Letters for a mind reader SIESTA 6 Nap ONCE 4 Tale starter AGO 3 Gone by PEWEE 5 Phoebe ACCUSE 6 Impeach GOLDENGOOSE 11 Nugget layer ALOE 4 Tonic base TOUR 4 Trip ENDS 4 Companion of odds LOONEY 6 Tetched LEVY 4 Assess PINKPANTHER 11 Peter Sellers vehicle REDLION 7 Town in Pa. NEAL 4 Actress Patricia DOMO 4 Major- __ ORES 4 Prill and stibonite REST 4 Remainder SPTS 4 N.Y. and S.F., e.g. HERO 4 Leander's beloved ORAL 4 Actinal DIVA 4 Callas was one TRILLO 6 Infielder Manny __ DELE 4 Expunge COHERE 6 Stick SAILOR 6 Popeye, e.g. ARYAN 5 Indo-Iranian TODAY 5 "__ a Shepherd," poem by St. Teresa TROVE 5 Treasure __ EAGER 5 Zealous SPEC 4 Arch.'s drawing MESH 4 Network OCTO 4 VIII, to Ovid ALGA 4 Stonewort ERE 3 Homophone for heir WHO 3 Agcy. promoting physical well-being SCAR 4 Wound mark AMASS 5 Garner LUMP 4 Sugar serving CINE 4 Spanish movie house HABIT 5 Religious garb APIE 4 "... Baked in __" AGES 4 Iron and Industrial STELE 5 Engraved pillar MONK 4 Friar RATER 5 Judge TALA 4 Rosario __, Argentine town INGE 4 "Picnic" penner FRONTIERSMEN 12 Crockett and Boone TEN 3 Half a score SNARED 6 Trapped ALA 3 __ carte SACO 4 River in Me. OTARU 5 Japanese port SIDESTRADDLEHOP 15 A conditioning exercise IRENE 5 Peace goddess AREA 4 __ code SSE 3 Reno-to-Las Vegas dir. SANDRA 6 Justice O'Connor DAS 3 "__ Boot" BACKSLAPPERS 12 Effusive greeters FAIR 4 Rural event COLA 4 Soft drink TAROT 5 Seer's card ANNA 4 "__ Christie" ERASE 5 Obliterate RODE 4 Used a saddle MIDI 4 Southern France SAVED 5 Was frugal EDIE 4 Mrs. Kovacs ELON 4 College in N.C. SNERD 5 Bergen's Mortimer SEND 4 Transmit SCARF 5 Ascot CIGAR 5 Cheroot ANETO 5 Pico de __, Spain RESENT 6 Take exception to AHS 3 Expressions of pleasure MATTE 5 Dull finish ABEAR 5 "Fuzzy Wuzzy was __..." SILLS 5 Diva Beverly STEAMS 6 Gets hot under the collar LAMINATE 8 Coat with plastic UPON 4 Atop MING 4 Valuable vase PEKE 4 Oriental dog, for short RTE 3 Hwy. INST 4 "Meet Me __ Louis" ENOL 4 Organic compound RAHS 4 Cheers EROS 4 Psyche's beloved DUPE 4 Trick ASIS 4 Sale-tag notation LIRA 4 Trevi coin ADEN 4 Capital of South Yemen ARA 3 A constellation CAR 3 Cord or Oakland ODE 3 Canzone ENDBRAIN 8 Telencephalon SERA 4 Wheys DADA 4 Art movement ACCESS 6 Approach APT 3 Liable SPARES 6 Keglers' consolations KORAN 5 Moslem Bible SLAVE 5 Harriet Tubman was one LASER 5 Beneficial beam ERODE 5 Subject to planation RODIN 5 He sculpted G.B.S. STEED 5 Lippizaner, e.g. FAME 4 "__ is the spur...": Milton ANIL 4 Dye plant INDO 4 __ -Aryan EDD 3 Actor Byrnes STS 3 Abbrs. on a plat PAROS 5 One of the Cyclades UPPER 5 Capp's __ Slobovia ORO 3 Cortes's quest APORT 5 Toward a ship's left side TOOLE 5 County in Mont. NORTHPOLE 9 Its only direction is S ELLER 5 Aunt in "Oklahoma!" NITA 4 Naldi of the silents AMORES 6 Roman romances EVA 3 Walk in space, for short EKER 4 Descendant of Judah LINET 5 An Arthurian damsel AMAT 4 Latin I word TADPOLE 7 Frog-to-be SPRITE 6 Pilwiz USSR 4 An Afg. neighbor OOZED 5 Transuded APES 4 Pongo and lar TIR 3 Shooting match, in Sedan EWES 4 Homophone for use SNORT 5 Shot BESS 4 Porgy's woman ATLAST 6 Finally MAYPOLE 7 Dance center of a sort PEEL 4 Bakery implement ASPIC 5 Jiggly salad OTIS 4 He helped raise folks to higher levels INC 3 Initials on a letterhead SWARTH 6 Dusky MIST 4 Maid of the __, at Niagara Falls ENATE 5 Related on the mother's side TOTEMPOLE 9 Indian structure NATES 5 N.B.A. pros Archibald and Thurmond OVETA 5 Name for a Hobby SER 3 Sun. talk TESTS 5 Assays NORSE 5 Vikings ESS 3 Sharp road curve SONNET 6 Wordsworth product TROIKA 6 Russian transportation SORTED 6 Classified PAH 3 Cry of disgust APPALLS 7 Horrifies ROOMIEST 8 Most spacious ORLON 5 Synthetic fiber STERE 5 Cubic meter UTES 4 Shoshoneans POL 3 Ward heeler POLEMIZE 8 Dispute aggressively ELEVATES 8 Ennobles RERATED 7 Evaluated again TARP 4 Diamond rain gear, for short ETS 3 Diminutive endings AROW 4 Lined up OUSTS 5 Gets rid of POESY 5 Suckling's forte RIB 3 Eve, once ANTENNAE 8 Insects' feelers POLECATS 8 They use "gas warfare" ERAL 4 Of an age REMITTER 8 One who pays SAPIENT 7 Wise SACHETS 7 Scented bags TAW 3 Playing marble POMP 4 Coronation ostentation OTIOSE 6 Indolent LISLES 6 Certain threads ESTERS 6 Chemical compounds SATON 5 Quashed PROVO 5 Site of B.Y.U. SESS 4 Mtg. TET 3 Holiday in Hanoi MAE 3 "Maggie __," Beatles number MECCA 5 Center for connoisseurs SOME 4 About SLAW 4 Side dish ALARM 5 Tocsin QUIT 4 Surrender KAMA 4 The Hindu Cupid RONEE 5 Actress-singer Blakley URSAMINOR 9 Where to find Polaris ENTEBBE 7 Site of airport rescue:1976 SPIDERY 7 Long and thin PARAKEET 8 Talkative pet RACY 4 Daring EKED 4 __ out (made do) ZAIRE 5 Belgian Congo today ARA 3 Textile screw pine GREY 4 Hawthorne's "The__ Champion" VIDAL 5 "Burr" author JUBAL 5 __ Early, C.S.A.general RHO 3 Greek letter ALAMO 5 Siege site: 1836 ABACI 5 Primitive computers OUCH 4 Pained cry HOP 3 Bound HALES 5 Drags in ALTO 4 Type of clarinet TONE 4 Demitint, e.g. TOLEWARE 8 Articles made of lacquered metal ANAPEST 7 Foot for Swinburne AXOLOTL 7 Southwestern salamander VOLUNTEER 9 Tennessean ALBEE 5 "Woolf" man OMAN 4 Muscat's state IRID 4 Herbaceous plant SEEDS 5 Origins WEST 4 Dame Rebecca ANNS 4 Miller and Blyth TRYST 5 Rendezvous MARE 4 Plain on the moon ELON 4 College in N.C. CANT 4 Jargon CREEPY 6 Like a Poe tale AMEBA 5 A rhizopod SQUEAKER 8 Close call OUR 3 Maugham's "__ Betters" MISSED 6 Fell short ETAPE 5 A day's march SKID 4 Sideslip LANE 4 Alley AMOR 4 "__ tra nemici," Ariosti opera WARY 4 Circumspect MITZVAH 7 Bas or bar follower BRER 4 Title for Harris characters KEYHOLE 7 Slot for a cotter RAJAH 5 Indian prince ARUBA 5 Island off Venezuela CABAL 5 Group of plotters AIL 3 Trouble IDAHO 5 Pend Oreille Lake site RAMON 5 Magsaysay of the Philippines ELOPE 5 Slip off in the night GLISTEN 7 Flash ACE 3 Becker specialty OUTWARDS 8 Away from the center COAX 4 Cajole ALTERN 6 Occurring by turns, old style TELLER 6 Vote counter OSTIA 5 Rome's ancient port ROAST 5 Pan AVOW 4 Swear NOME 4 Seward Peninsula city ALAS 4 "Oh no!" PUNT 4 Fourth-down play OBEY 4 Submit TEDS 4 Knight and Weems LEST 4 For fear that EIN 3 Strauss's "__ Heldenleben" TOMATO 6 Aspic ingredient ATONES 6 Makes amends HARICOT 7 Kidney bean RIPOSTE 7 Swift retort ENTAILS 7 Necessitates GAUNTER 7 More emaciated EGO 3 Caesar's favorite pronoun DDE 3 J.F.K.'s predecessor ONS 3 Switch positions RRR 3 Elem. curricula? DELE 4 Editor's verb AGENT 5 Ten-percenter NANA 4 Zola subject ELATE 5 Inspirit OMA 3 Medical suffix SEDAN 5 City on the Meuse DONALD 6 Mickey's pal BUCHWALD 8 Humorous columnist STARTER 7 Olympics pistol-packer DOASISAY 8 Admonition to Junior TURBOS 6 Certain engines ENCRE 5 Filler for la plume RON 3 Jockey Turcotte GAULT 5 Bears' wide receiver LEES 4 Dregs EDSEL 5 Detroit dud ERDE 4 Earth, in Bonn IST 3 Believer's suffix MTV 3 Cable network for rock fans WES 3 Memorable pitcher Ferrell MME 3 Pompadour or de Stael STOMATA 7 Insects' spiracles TOWHEAD 7 Blonde or blond TANAGER 7 Scarlet flier ONASSIS 7 Latter-day Aristotle REDINK 6 Loss indicator NETTED 6 Cleared, as profit TANGELO 7 Hybrid citrus ORTOLAN 7 Old World bunting MIA 3 T.A. Daly's " __ Carlotta" ACID 4 Niacin, e.g. TOLDA 5 "You __ lie ...": Shak. OTSEGO 6 N.Y. county ARGONAUT 8 Hercules was one TIANT 5 Ex-fireballer Luis OPUS 4 Composition NON 3 __ sequitur ESTRADA 7 "CHiPs" actor STERNAL 7 Of the breastbone HEEDED 6 Took advice ERRAND 6 Something to run ETA 3 Airport abbr. EMBRYOS 7 Early stages NEW 3 "Shanghai" author ELSIE 5 Longfellow heroine SHRUG 5 Woman's short jacket DTS 3 Toper's trouble CET 3 This, in Tours AARDVARK 8 Picnickers' pet? DELIST 6 Remove, as a stock-market security ONESTAR 7 Brigadier's insignia ACETONE 7 Paint remover or solvent SRS 3 Incipient grads RAE 3 Scottish explorer BURMESE 7 U Nu, e.g. OLDMAID 7 Card game STEEDS 6 Bayard and Grani NEWTON 6 Singer from Norfolk ETTEN 5 A.L. home-run leader: 1944 LEONE 5 Sierra __ MAGI 4 Manger visitors SWAT 4 Part of Pakistan MAD 3 Like Anthony Wayne HST 3 Predecessor of 19 Across DOGS 4 Canines ASIF 4 Quasi CORER 5 Kitchen implement ARIA 4 Opera highlight GIDE 4 Nobelist in Literature: 1947 LEONE 5 Sierra __ WALLPAPER 9 Home decor ARDEN 5 "As You Like It" forest SLATED 6 Scheduled AMIN 4 Cole Porter's "I __ Love" ERA 3 Feminists' goal SWIMMINGPOOL 12 Hot-weather home adjunct PAT 3 Bit of butter ERIE 4 N.Y. canal USA 3 Where Springsteen was born ABATE 5 Lessen DNAS 4 Cell-nuclei substances RARA 4 __ avis (oddity) LUCASTA 7 "Anna __," Yordan play RECEDES 7 Ebbs STOP 4 Cease RVSP 4 Invitation abbr. REINS 5 Controls for colts ESE 3 Suffix with Annam IAGO 4 Role for Jose Ferrer TON 3 Heavy weight STORMWINDOWS 12 Cold-weather home adjunct AHS 3 Cries of delight ISNT 4 "Money __ everything" ONAGER 6 Wild ass DECAL 5 Adhesive ornament LANDSCAPE 9 Type of gardener ATALE 5 "__ of Two Cities" AGRA 4 Taj Mahal site KLEE 4 Paul __, Swiss artist TARES 5 Darnels YEAS 4 Affirmative votes SEEK 4 Search for DAWS 4 Crows' cousins ORAL 4 By mouth GILA 4 __ monster, SW lizard SALTS 5 Veteran sailors AGADIR 6 Morocco quake site: 1960 SIP 3 Taste the soup IDEAMEN 7 Think-tank occupants FERMI 5 Famed atomic physicist CLANGS 6 Noisy bell sounds OER 3 Above, to Key RODEO 5 Cowboys' contest ENERO 5 New Year's month, in Madrid RENAL 5 Of the kidney PEWEES 6 Flycatchers INUSE 5 Being employed MIDAV 5 Gold-making king PAREE 5 Gay __ PALS 4 Chums ABUT 4 Touch at the edge TACO 4 Sancho's snack TAPER 5 Diminish gradually ARPAD 5 Hungarian hero ADIT 4 Mine entrance RENO 4 A place to play keno ASSN 4 Y.M.C.A., e.g. TREWS 5 Tartan trousers CROWNS 6 Royal headgear SINTAGE 7 Wine classification SMILES 6 Happy expressions GOODAS 6 Heller's "__ Gold" SADAT 5 Mubarak's predecessor THETA 5 Greek letter OSCAR 5 Part of a Hepburn collection INLAY 5 Dental device SACKS 5 Attacks on quarterbacks GALE 4 High wind EPEE 4 Blunted sword REEK 4 Give off fumes ALE 3 October brew NRA 3 Gun fanciers' org. MODUS 5 Part of an M.O. CHAR 4 Sear PESO 4 Coin of Colombia ABUSE 5 Mistreat HUGE 4 Gigantic ICER 4 Bakery worker POKER 5 Casino game ORAL 4 Like some vaccines ARAD 4 City in Rumania SEE 3 "__ here!" PHILRIZZUTO 11 The Scooter SHEAR 5 Cut wool SEZ 3 Utters in Br'er Fox jargon AWNING 6 Canopy REHEARD 7 Tried again WRIST 5 Place for a watch CUKES 5 Salad ingredients, for short ORG 3 N.A.A.C.P.,e.g. LIDS 4 Eye parts FLIES 5 What fielders shag AGEE 4 A Met star in 1969 STE 3 __ Anne de Beaupre GLAND 5 Pituitary, e.g. CLEAT 5 Baseballer's shoe part ERELONG 7 Soon, to Spenser BOARDS 6 What Bernhardt trod DEW 3 Morning lawn sight PURIM 5 Feast of Lots PEEWEEREESE 11 An artful Dodger: 1940-58 AMI 3 Athos, to Porthos ALDA 4 He played Pierce RONA 4 Author Jaffe TIRED 5 Flagged LEER 4 Lecher's look EMIL 4 Jannings of filmdom TRITE 5 Banal LEND 4 Give temporarily DADS 4 Some June heroes ASSES 5 Dolts MAPS 4 Charts OBOE 4 Orchestral member DUKESNIDER 10 A teammate of 48 Across USE 3 Employ SERPENT 7 Eve's tempter CHOIR 5 Loft group HURL 4 Fling AGAR 4 Celling agent RELISHES 8 Chow chow, etc. PIAZZA 6 Public square, in Torino ECRU 4 Neutral color SEAT 4 Stock-exchange position ORDO 4 Church calendar HAG 3 Crone ZEES 4 Snorer's letters HISS 4 Villain's greeting AWLS 4 Hole-making tools WRITE 5 Pen RUING 5 Repentant EKED 4 Supplemented, with "out" ROGERMARIS 10 Mantle teammate DREAD 5 Terror CLAN 4 Auel's "The __ of the Cave Bear" GETS 4 Understands FLOWERED 8 Blossomed ALAI 4 Jai __ GLEE 4 Kind of club that might give hits CORETTA 7 Mrs. King EDWARD 6 Famous Confessor BUS 3 Steinbeck's erratic vehicle PEALS 5 Rings out PALL 4 Grow dull ELEE 4 Robert __ EDEN 4 Actress Barbara ROMA 4 Capital of Italia ENID 4 Writer Bagnold METE 4 Measure out IDES 4 Bad day for Caesar IRS 3 D.C. agcy. PLEA 4 Nolo contendere, e.g. EDICT 5 Decree BARA 4 Theda of silents AILS 4 Is under the weather PITAS 5 Agave plants AXON 4 Nerve-cell process PEEP 4 Glance clandestinely ISERE 5 Rhone tributary CLUE 4 Lead for Chan ADVENTURE 9 New account on Madison Avenue? SKEET 5 Form of trapshooting NEON 4 An inert gas SLOW 4 Like a tortoise ADA 3 Home of Ohio Northern U. AMID 4 Surrounded by CLOSET 6 Place for a skeleton DISCRETE 8 Separate TOOTLE 6 Fiddle with a flute ANTA 4 Broadway org. YEP 3 Colloquial assent DEAN 4 "Giant" actor GAITER 6 Puttee DEPOSITS 8 Pleasant banking actions ERRATA 6 Corrigenda list STAD 4 African village NEE 3 Society-page word MATE 4 Mom or Pop ILEO 4 Former Congolese prime minister SPOOL 5 Reel DETERGENT 9 Hold fellow at the club entrance? ATTU 4 Aleutian island DIXIT 5 He said: Lat. IDEA 4 Glimmer LEON 4 Trotsky or Uris SNOOT 5 High-hat VEAL 4 Cutlet meat TRET 4 Allowance for waste MANNE 5 Jazz drummer ENTE 4 Grafted, in heraldry PAPA 4 Hemingway nickname LIED 4 German song ELEV 4 Alt. ASPEN 5 Quiverleaf EPITOME 7 Volume about a finial? DISUNITY 8 Schism ITER 4 Way for Cato CARES 5 Is solicitous TSE 3 Lao- __, Chinese philosopher BACKWOODS 9 Support drivers? AXLE 4 Car shaft ROUE 4 Bounder ANET 4 Dill herb NEAR 4 Tight SOLO 4 Savoyard's treat LCT 3 Utah Beach craft ADAGE 5 Saw DINAR 5 Kuwaiti coin ASTIR 5 Up and about DEEDS 5 Acts STEIN 5 Toasting item ELATE 5 Perk up TENSE 5 On edge CATAMOUNT 9 Diet portion for Tabby? PETITION 8 Implore ETAL 4 Footnote abbr. RAT 3 Squealer PALETTE 7 Female friend? ODER 4 River to the Baltic EDINA 5 Twin City suburb OGIVE 5 Pointed arch SALT 4 Season PTER 4 Feather: Comb. form OTOE 4 County in Neb. EXON 4 Senator from Neb. EDEN 4 First place NEAT 4 Trig TALE 4 Saga DSM 3 Mil. award IAGO 4 Shakespearean villain ORCS 4 Killer whales BLUTO 5 Popeye's archenemy LURK 4 Wait in concealment CERE 4 Part of a bird's beak RANIS 5 Rajahs' wives URIAHHEEP 9 Dickensian embezzler OUIDA 5 Pen name of novelist de la Ramee SAT 3 Day of the wk. EELS 4 Some are electric PORTER 6 He holds the bag TBAR 4 Ski lift TSADI 5 Hebrew letter WILD 4 Untamed PETS 4 Favorites EBBS 4 Wanes AINOS 5 Japanese aborigines ADATE 5 Set __ (make an appointment) LOT 3 Movie studio JREWING 7 TV scoundrel MESSALA 7 Ben Hur's betrayer ARS 3 "__ longa, vita brevis" NAACP 5 Civil-rights org. TESTS 5 Tries out MAST 4 Sow chow INAS 4 Actresses Claire and Balin REPS 4 Pol. party members ACAST 5 __ of thousands DASH 4 Hasten TALMUD 6 Jewish law CHAD 4 Actor __ Everett ECU 3 Old French coin ANEAR 5 Close, to Cowper THEFATMAN 9 Sam Spade antagonist STALE 5 Flat SERF 4 Slave HEAT 4 Burt Reynolds film SIKES 5 Dickensian murderer PREY 4 Quarry DRNO 4 James Bond adversary ILUS 4 Priam's grandfather AURA 4 Atmosphere GRITTINESS 10 Pluck OKA 3 Trappist cheese OCHER 5 Shade of yellow REEL 4 Virginia __ CRESTED 7 Peaked SEP 3 Fall mo. BROOD 5 Coop group LAURIE 6 "Annie __" UNIT 4 One TIDE 4 Time's fellow traveler OSAR 4 Glacial ridges HEADSIN 7 Gives way to an approaching train PASTE 5 Cheap jewelry BLOW 4 Use a bubble pipe STAMPS 6 F.D.R. collection WIRRA 5 Gaelic cry of grief PAGANS 6 Heathens BLASPHEMER 10 One who reviles BOLTS 5 Lengths of cloth STAS 4 Deps. AJAM 4 In __ (on the spot) ESTRADA 7 Actor Erik from N.Y.C. NAIAD 5 Aquatic nymph SEES 4 Bishoprics CATCHER 7 Rich Gedman is one TAMALE 6 Mexican food CURES 5 Preserves DAFFY 5 Wacky TASS 4 Scottish goblet ANTI 4 Against LEAK 4 Boating problem HERE 4 Present CAAN 4 Sonny portrayer in"The Godfather" UNTO 4 "Do __ others ..." TSP 3 Cooking abbr. THD 3 Minister's deg. YAKS 4 Kin of buffaloes BIAS 4 Proclivity OMER 4 Hebrew seven-week period ABAT 4 Blind as __ RAISE 5 Worker's reward DELE 4 Strikeout METABOLISM 10 Process by which an organism releases energy ETON 4 School Shelley attended TYROL 5 Locale of Brenner Pass TORNADO 7 It sent Dorothy to Oz VOLGA 5 Europe's longest river LAST 4 Cobbler's model NUMEROUS 8 Many IDEATE 6 Think ODES 4 Literary forms STENO 5 Off. worker REM 3 Radiation unit MIT 3 Harv. neighbor METAMAN 7 "I __ who wasn't there" SRI 3 __ Lanka ANA 3 Anecdotal collection INARI 5 Finnish lake DUAL 4 Two-fold DEPEND 6 Rely TRAVESTY 8 Parody HUGE 4 Mammoth ESNES 5 Thralls of yore TERRORS 7 Extreme fears INCUR 5 Bring upon oneself ALAE 4 Wings for Amor METASTASIS 10 Change of position, state or form RISK 4 Hazard IRENE 5 Castle or Hervey NECK 4 Strait ASEA 4 Voyaging, in a way CENT 4 A small ante TREY 4 Canasta card YAM 3 Sweet potato ABET 4 Support a felon KATY 4 G-g-g-girl in a song STARVES 7 Lacks sustenance BAL 3 __ Harbour, Fla. III 3 Sundial symbol ASST 4 Prin.'s helper SEMOLINA 8 Macaroni ingredient ODENSE 6 Birthplace of H. C. Andersen METATARSUS 10 Foot part ELOD 4 Alleged electrical force RENO 4 Las Vegas competitor ROLLO 5 Norse chieftain: c.860-931 BOOR 4 Rustic; yokel RADON 5 Dangerous element GUSTA 5 Me __ (I like): Sp. ASTARTE 7 Phoenician goddess of fertility NOMAD 5 Rover UDINE 5 City NE of Venice METAPHRASE 10 Literal translation TERAT 5 Monster: Comb. form EMILY 5 Dickinson or Post EMIRS 5 Bahrain bigwigs MINGO 5 __ Junction, city in Ohio ENDERMIC 8 Kind of skin ointment DESCANT 7 Melody EUREKA 6 Calif.'s motto ANISE 5 Flavoring seed VENT 4 Outlet TARA 4 One-time Irish capital ELIS 4 Arethusa's home SERE 4 Withered USER 4 Consumer RICE 4 Chinese staple TEN 3 Top rating, sometimes ANT 3 Grasshopper's critic SKY 3 Welkin TAME 4 Insipid ADEPT 5 Maven TANS 4 Riviera acquisitions IRIS 4 Plant worth eyeing? POLAR 5 Can you bear this? OBIT 4 "Late" item BESS 4 Truman's true woman SWIPE 5 Filch, snatcherally LENA 4 A singing Horne INDEPENDENCEDAY 15 Divorcee's favorite time? ATONE 5 In harmony ENDOR 5 Witch site is this? EDDA 4 II Duce's daughter TABOO 5 Group no-no SPA 3 Baden twice RETIRE 6 Replace shoes; head for bed TROW 4 Think, old style LANDOFTHEFREEZE 15 Washington, D.C., on some Inauguration Days? ARNE 4 __ Andersson, Swedish miler TURNTO 6 "Who Can I __?": 1964 song RED 3 Communist GRASP 5 Clutch ESTE 4 Town near Padua CROSS 5 Kind of examination ORATE 5 Spout on July 4 HOMEOFTHEBRAVES 15 Atlanta? OVEN 4 Hot spot FORTE 5 Strong point SENT 4 Enraptured a rock fan PEAT 4 Kind of moss ELENA 5 Former queen of Italy ERSE 4 Scotch Gaelic ERNS 4 Ospreys' kin REDAN 5 Angular military structure STER 4 Suffix with hip or tap TIBIA 5 Fibula's neighbor ARENT 5 Don't exist MISDO 5 Commit boo-boos ESSENE 6 Ancient ascetic APSE 4 Church nook DOWN 4 Feathers ELIDE 5 Slur over PAPEN 5 Franz von __, German spy in 1915 TREND 5 Drift TOLERATE 8 Allow grudgingly ABED 4 Where sleepers lie NINA 4 "Strange Interlude" heroine STAY 4 Command to Fido PEDRO 5 First emperor of Brazil COT 3 Charpoy DEFT 4 Skillful ATTU 4 Aleutian isle BRER 4 Rabbit or Fox preceder OOZE 4 Seep OWED 4 Had markers out SLAG 4 Metal waste PARR 4 Young salmon ANNA 4 First name of Vronsky's lover IHR 3 Your, in Berlin RENE 4 Coty or Cassin EFTS 4 Salamanders DESCENTS 8 Assaults; forays ROTOR 5 Whirlybird feature PRO 3 Money player ERASES 6 Wipes out OFFER 5 Bid STOLE 5 Filched a fur scarf? SHRED 5 Particle AVERT 5 Dodge successfully TENSE 5 Taut ESTER 5 Chemical compound HOPE 4 Diamond for Bob? OVER 4 Eggs __ easy MEAN 4 Spiteful ETNA 4 Borough near Pittsburgh BEAN 4 Soy or Roy PORCH 5 Veranda AGRA 4 Jahan built here RASP 4 File OHARA 5 "Butterfield 8" author PAAR 4 "The Tonight Show" host: 1957-62 EVOE 4 Athenian "Whoopee!" ORNIS 5 Avifauna PRIMETIME 9 When most people watch TV REDSTAR 7 Soviet symbol DELIVER 7 Come through PERIMETER 9 Circumference SPRY 4 Energetic TSAR 4 Autocrat CEDAR 5 Lebanese export HUH 3 Querying word MEET 4 Proper TEASE 5 Play with annoyingly ATONE 5 Agreed DIS 3 Hades OSTIA 5 Old Roman port HONED 5 Worked on a dirk SAAR 4 Mosel feeder EDD 3 Baseball great Roush SNEAD 5 Links star ISLA 4 __ Mujeres, Mexico PREY 4 Quarry PLANETREE 9 Sycamore WAITERS 7 Service group AERATED 7 Made soda INSIDEOUT 9 Everted ALATE 5 Winged COED 4 Campus figure ALTE 4 Senior citizen, in Koln SENNA 5 Drug from the leaves of a plant KNEE 4 Cap site SEED 4 Beginning EDGAR 5 Mystery writer's award POOR 4 Impoverished OHRE 4 Czech river RAND 4 She wrote "The Fountainhead" CRISPY 6 Like potato chips HASTE 5 Error causer APPRISED 8 Informed GAR 3 Needlefish RAIDER 6 One of Al Davis's players ARMET 5 Medieval head-protector RETIREES 8 Many Floridians AVIV 4 Tel __ SOME 4 Bother or trouble ending PEER 4 Earl or duke ELECTOR 7 Presidential picker ARTE 4 Commedia dell'__ MATISSE 7 Fauvist painter SHAHS 5 Former Iranian rulers PUTON 5 Don RHONE 5 Alpine flower DATER 5 Postal machine ASIDE 5 Player's sotto-voce remark READY 5 Set preceder MEDDLED 7 Intervened officiously NEAPTIDE 8 Shore phenomenon SALTATED 8 Took a leap AARE 4 Swiss river INSOLE 6 Shoe part PEALED 6 Rang AREAS 5 Neighborhoods ERASE 5 Efface WICK 4 Flame holder ANON 4 In a bit ISEE 4 Fortuneteller's phrase TANG 4 Bite ETNA 4 Heating device DEAR 4 Letter opener UTE 3 All-purpose veh. ARAG 4 "To __ and a bone...": Kipling ASPIC 5 Meat jelly ALMA 4 __ mater NOTE 4 Observe CEARA 5 Kind of rubber SEAS 4 Baltic and Adriatic NATO 4 Defense org. ERNIEBANKS 10 A diamond M.V.P.: 1958-59 ARARAT 6 Noah's landing place SSE 3 Wind dir. TEN 3 End of a ring count GLAD 4 Elated HADJ 4 Mecca pilgrimage CREATOR 7 Supreme Being REOPEN 6 Start the bidding afresh CHUB 4 Carp kin ENOL 4 Chemical compound WHERE 5 "__ Go the Boats?": R.L.S. HEIR 4 Birthright possessor SONIC 5 Kind of boom NARD 4 Ancient ointment ARNEL 5 Synthetic fiber RAMA 4 Hindu hero NCOS 4 Cpl. and sgt. STATUS 6 __ quo SPRAYER 7 Painter's device TINA 4 Louise or Turner SERB 4 A Yugoslav ALS 3 Hirt and Smith GEM 3 Ruby, e.g. STELLA 6 Dallas or Stevens WILLIEMAYS 10 An M.V.P.: 1954,1965 NOEL 4 Carol ARIA 4 Lily Pons's forte RANEE 5 Hindu queen CRAM 4 Stuff YAMS 4 Sweet potatoes SNAPS 5 Fasteners HENS 4 Coop group ANNA 4 Pavlova or Christie ROAR 4 Niagara sound ATTA 4 "__ boy!" GEORGEBRETT 11 An M.V.P.: 1980 ACETATES 8 Textile fibers SER 3 Sun. discourse PAN 3 Criticize IRISH 5 Dubliners CAESAR 6 Julius or Sid ASA 3 __ rule (generally) LENT 4 Fasting period MAKE 4 Manufacture ASSN 4 N.A.A.C.P.,e.g. BEDEW 5 Moisten overnight ALA 3 __ mode DONOR 5 Giver JOHNNYBENCH 11 An M.V.P.: 1970,1972 CHERT 5 Quartz RUINA 5 Wreck, in Madrid RONAS 5 Jaffe and Barrett PEACE 5 Tranquillity ERROR 5 Miscue NEDS 4 Calmer and Rorem CHAS 4 Future Eng. king LIMPS 5 Walks lamely CARESSES 8 Pets LUIGI 5 Louis, in Pisa SNEERS 6 Expresses contempt ART 3 Sculpture, e.g. AMMAN 5 Jordan's capital AWAY 4 Absent LIRA 4 Money in Milano SLIM 4 Svelte LORE 4 Knowledge LEAN 4 Incline ALMS 4 Mendicant's request LAS 3 __ Vegas ANA 3 Memorabilia YEP 3 Slangy agreement SSS 3 Draft initials GOAS 4 Small Tibetan antelopes GRETA 5 Famed loner's first name PEPE 4 Boyer role ABRI 4 Hillside shelter AILED 5 Suffered from ague ARES 4 Mars, to Plato RITE 4 Ceremonial act NAMES 5 Appoints NARC 4 Dope cop STEVENSON 9 Did his treasure weigh "seven tons"? KIMONO 6 Place for an obi MEDE 4 Ancient Asian FUNGI 5 Parasitic growths STRESS 6 Depression causer ALOFT 5 High up ESSE 4 Essence ODEA 4 Concert halls MELISSA 7 "Aimless" girl? CLOONEY 7 Her songs don't "cloy one" PALE 4 Lacking color PRAO 4 Malayan boat TSARS 5 Rulers of yore SPARER 6 Clement one STATE 5 Condition LIST 4 Lean to one side ROVERS 6 Nomads MARKTWAIN 9 Author who wore "a warm knit"? EVEN 4 Equal NICHT 5 Night, in Ayr AIRE 4 Yorkshire river LOPE 4 Easy gait OSTEO 5 Path starter PROS 4 Caddie-shack bosses TEAR 4 Saline drop SHEEN 5 Surface luster SENS 4 Huguenots' town SYD 3 A Chaplin SPANK 5 Punish Junior SERAI 5 Caravansary SPERM 5 Kind of whale GARSON 6 Actress wearing a "sarong"? OBIT 4 A biog. sketch ARTEMIS 7 Goddess embracing "a mister"? SIEVE 5 The Jumblies' craft GANNET 6 Fish-eating bird RIAS 4 Sea inlets ELMO 4 Sailors' saint TEEN 4 Carl Ed's comic-strip hero ADS 3 Madison Ave. output ESCOFFIER 9 Could this chef be dubbed "Sir Coffee"? EDSEL 5 Lemon on wheels NUTS 4 Famous Bulge reply GEAR 4 Equip ROOSEVELT 9 A "vote loser"? No! EDNA 4 Best or Ferber SEER 4 Clairvoyant SAYS 4 States AMPS 4 Elec. measures LEAP 4 Kind of year OLLA 4 Spicy Spanish stew SCOT 4 Get off __ free SPRIT 5 Kind of spar OTTO 4 Preminger or Kruger ASTAIRE 7 Dancer who "rates A-1"? ELKTON 6 Md.'s former Gretna Green ARNESS 6 Actor who encountered "snares" SWAPS 5 Exchanges EVOES 5 Bacchanalian cries REPAY 5 Compensate SNERD 5 One of Bergen's "nerds" MISH 4 Kind of mash ACTE 4 Deed, in Dijon RHEE 4 First president of S. Korea IRON 4 Press NOS 3 Our, in Orleans RLS 3 "Kidnapped" auth. PSIS 4 Greek letters CCLEF 5 Musical-staff sign AIM 3 Marksman's forte AORTA 5 Blood conduit AROAR 5 Bellowing CRAZYWEED 9 Does this drive gardeners loco? NOOSE 5 Lasso loop KAROO 5 Arid plateau of S Africa DIRTYWEED 9 "Tobacco is a __ like it": Hemminger TOLA 4 Indian unit of weight NOBODYS 7 "I'm __ Baby," 1920's song NEWMANS 7 Paul and Phyllis PINE 4 Loblolly ARES 4 Eris's twin TAT 3 Use a shuttle ERSES 5 Scottish and Irish tongues PIE 3 Pandowdy PIGWEED 7 Food for swine? MIA 3 Farrow from L.A. SEDER 5 Jewish feast OLD 3 Antediluvian BARN 4 Kind of burner LACE 4 Spike a drink YODELED 7 Sang in Tyrol TEACART 7 Wheels for a samovar MOLL 4 "__ Flanders" BOSSTWEED 9 Nast- ily-treated politico? COWER 5 Shy away from Elsie? LOTTI 5 Italian painter: 17th century CHICKWEED 9 Would this put a gardener in a fowl mood? OLEIC 5 Derived from oil TENSE 5 High-strung ERG 3 Unit of energy BERNE 5 "Games People Play" author ETAT 4 "L' __ c'est moi" DYS 3 Faulty: Prefix RACK 4 Pool-hall frame LIRA 4 Pisa pocket money SMARTWEED 9 Would this elude a gardener? PAYOLA 6 Disk-jockey bribe SOW 3 Scatter seed IRED 4 Made sore STEIN 5 Mug for suds CANYONED 8 Made a gorge in CROWDER 7 General __, former A.L. pitcher LOOEY 5 He outranks a top kick EASES 5 Soothes FRED 4 A Flintstone ADROP 5 __ in the bucket ZOOMS 5 Climbs sharply in a plane TBI 3 Drug used in treating tuberculosis ANTI 4 Contrary one NAPS 4 Babies' needs ERIE 4 An Iroquoian SAG 3 Droop TWO 3 Brace SMALLWEED 9 "Bleak House" character EIRE 4 Emerald Isle SAND 4 Hourglass filling PRACTICE 8 It makes perfect ELY 3 Cambridge neighbor EDOM 4 Ancient land ELASTIN 7 Constituent of stretchable fibers BELOW 5 Under CAW 3 Crow's sound ERECT 5 Raise high-rises DOCKET 6 Agenda TOOLE 5 Mont. county ESTER 5 Organic compound TEHEE 5 High-pitched laugh BLOB 4 Splotch DINT 4 Force or effort EERY 4 Like Gothic yarns RDGS 4 Mtn. chains CSA 3 Union foe: Abbr. GALAHAD 7 Finder of the Holy Grail SAMOVAR 7 Tea maker for a czar OVERATE 7 Gorged, at mealtime TRIREME 7 Galley of yore DEBACLE 7 Collapse AILERON 7 Part of a plane's wing IRA 3 Levin, the writer KARAKUL 7 Asian sheep ART 3 Knack VANE 4 Housetop addition SPIES 5 Acts like Caleb ANOA 4 Small wild ox AGONS 5 Contests in Socrates's day ADD 3 Tot ABDUL 5 The Bulbul Amir SENATORS 8 Wallop and Bumpers HARRAS 6 Worry MORK 4 Robin Williams role SURA 4 Section of the Koran RESENT 6 Feel indignation REMODELS 8 Does over, as a kitchen APILE 5 "...__ that ne'er decays": Wordsworth TIP 3 Douceur NEMAT 5 Thread: Comb. form DIMS 4 Opacates LOATH 5 Disinclined SUMO 4 Wrestling in Tokyo ITO 3 Japanese admiral PINSEAL 7 Fine leather LIV 3 Actress Ullmann COOKING 7 On the stove TZIGANE 7 Hungarian gypsy AMMONIA 7 Household cleaning item TELSTAR 7 U.S. satellite LESSENS 7 Decreases ELATERS 7 Click beetles GODIVAS 7 Namesakes of a famous equestrienne AVERAGE 7 Mean LEBANON 7 Land of cedars ARA 3 Heavenly Altar HACK 4 Cut ATLAS 5 Range in Morocco DEERPARK 8 Mailer's "The __" STAKED 6 Bet ARIUS 5 Early Greek theologian at Alexandria MILL 4 Pepper __ ORE 3 Money in Malmo VERANDR 7 Lanai AMOROUA 7 Like lovers RENTALS 7 Some cars AIDS 4 Assists ENAMELS 7 Nail polishes ABRADES 7 Wears away STONE 5 Item used in curling AARON 5 Hank, of baseball fame ORT 3 Table scrap HUM 3 Sound of activity SEPTETTE 8 Composition for seven RADICAL 7 Left-winger EPITOME 7 Summary SIMOOMS 7 Syrian dust storms RIAS 4 Small inlets EMULATE 7 Ape LAMINAR 7 Arranged in scales STOVERS 7 Cured stalks of grain TONGAS 6 Carriages drawn by bullocks LININ 5 Protein obtained from flaxseed HAZEL 5 Kind of nut or hen PINE 4 State tree of Me. LILA 4 Lee of the silents KOS 3 Parts of Ali's rec. GST 3 A Midwest time: Abbr. HONI 4 "__soit qui mal y pense" EMIT 4 Utter ABASH 5 Confound OXEN 4 Kin of Bunyan's Babe LEVI 4 One of Dinah's avengers VINTO 5 Vanquished, to Vincenzo EBON 4 Bone anagram MOAN 4 Lamentation ENNUI 5 Boredom SOL 3 Fifth diatonic tone DOWNSANDUPS 11 Break followers TWICE 5 Bis GULLET 6 Esophagus TOME 4 Portuguese saint RAREE 5 Peep show ETHNIC 6 Racial ACE 3 Parker of N.F.L. fame SPIN 4 Top quality? LII 3 Year in the reign of Claudius I THICKET 7 Brake AMI 3 "__ Blue?": 1929 song KOCH 4 A Gary of the P.G.A. ERE 3 Center of a palindrome THORAX 6 Chest EELER 5 Pot user OINK 4 Hordeolum sound ALECTO 6 A Fury NEPAL 5 Where Katmandu is FASTANDNECK 11 Break followers LIE 3 Palter ONTAP 5 Ready for use RATE 4 Seed, at Wimbledon TAME 4 Break, in a way ONORE 5 Honor, in Napoli UPAS 4 Arrow poison ICED 4 Sent a puck too far TYPES 5 Kidneys MOLT 4 Shed TEES 4 North Sea feeder HOEST 5 "The Lockhorns" cartoonist OXBOW 5 River bend NEOLITHIC 9 Designating a Stone Age period INN 3 Caravansary ELMO 4 Admiral Zumwalt Jr. MEOW 4 Garfield call IVAN 4 __ III Vasilievich TINS 4 Items in a Londoner's pantry AVENUE 6 Way or means BINDLES 7 Hobos' burdens ANNUL 5 Abolish STUPE 5 Medicated compress HOIST 5 Signal flags, at sea DEMIT 5 Resign AGREETO 7 Express approval for CON 3 Kind of game ECHELON 7 Level of responsibility RACER 5 Black snake ACK 3 Part of A.A. fire ELK 3 Color also called lama TIO 3 Lasswell's "__ Pepe" PARKPLACE 9 Atlantic City locale IMA 3 One of the Hoggs NIX 3 "Sticks__ Hicks Pix" IRE 3 Rage THINK 5 Muse HECTARE 7 Metric measure ONE 3 Bill often passed ETAPES 6 Encampments AFOOT 5 Via shank's mare LANNY 5 Upton Sinclair's Budd ESTOP 5 Bar at the bar AIMEE 5 Actress Anouk __ LEEDS 5 City in Ala. DRUM 4 Kind of stick NAPO 4 Amazon feeder ETAL 4 Lat. catchall CEST 4 Girdle of Venus TIT 3 Mouse preceder LCTS 4 Omaha Beach craft RETS 4 Soaks flax HIKES 5 Long walks ARIA 4 Opera highlight ATOP 4 Upon AMIDE 5 Nylon constituent REPLICATE 9 Copy MILES 5 Standish SESAME 6 Flavorful seed SEMITONE 8 Musical half step DAMP 4 Moderately moist DATA 4 Facts and figures ESS 3 Feminine suffix GEAR 4 Implements RETORT 6 Sharp answer CHAFE 5 Irritate TIER 4 Layer IGOR 4 Composer Stravinsky LAVA 4 Volcanic output MESSY 5 Untidy ORLE 4 Filet border ALEC 4 Sir __ Guinness ONES 4 Singles ANELE 5 Anoint, old style TERSER 6 Shorter REPS 4 Agts. SOS 3 Distress signal ILES 4 Small French land masses NOSE 4 Part of a plane ENAMELER 8 Type of painter PAMPER 6 Coddle RELIC 5 Memento of a saint DUPLICATE 9 Copy STILT 5 Long-legged shore bird ASEA 4 On the ocean EGAD 4 Mild expletive ESTES 5 Kefauver NEAR 4 Adjacent EELS 4 Congers LARS 4 Small apes CREE 4 Canadian Indian TIPS 4 Tilts SALAD 5 Mixed dish of greens RACEME 6 Unbranched flower cluster ETA 3 Greek letter TOTS 4 Small children SPEED 5 Swiftness HAMITE 6 Descendant of a son of Noah IMITATION 9 Copy KILO 4 Unit of weight, for short EDEN 4 Adams's address SESE 4 President Mobutu __ Seko of Zaire IMAGE 5 Likeness MARRY 5 Take a spouse PATEN 5 Communion plate ECLAT 5 Acclamation SHALE 5 Fragile layered rock SAVER 5 Thrifty one RISER 5 Stair part OGRES 5 Monsters ROLLO 5 Norse chieftain TREES 5 Kilmer classic FACSIMILE 9 Copy ESSEN 5 Big Bertha's birthplace MOREL 5 Edible mushroom ASSAI 5 Brazilian palm ELECTS 6 Votes into office POPLAR 6 Abele SEDAN 5 Family car EMCEE 5 V.I.P. at a fete ERSE 4 Gaelic NETS 4 Seines ALIT 4 Landed RUSE 4 Artifice PAGE 4 Senate aide ETAL 4 And others: Abbr. REDS 4 Muscovites PEA 3 Pod occupant TINA 4 Singer Turner ADAGE 5 Old saying BAKU 4 Caspian seaport ARAM 4 Saroyan hero RULES 5 Legal precepts EGIS 4 Protection SOVIETCOMPOSERS 15 Shchedrin and Shostakovich SNY 3 Ship's curved plank MUTES 5 Tones down AESIR 5 Subject of the eddas FER 3 __ -de-lance ESE 3 Milan or Peking ending IGORSTRAVINSKY 14 "The Firebire" composer IVORY 5 Piano key HARES 5 Lepus members HIE 3 Hasten GALA 4 Festive event BATON 5 Item for Rostropovich KARL 4 Marx or Malden ONE 3 Washington bill SONIA 5 Russian girl's name SOKOL 5 Slavic gymnasts' society RIMSKYKORSAKOV 14 "Scheherazade" composer IAD 3 First Year after B.C. IDO 3 Would-be benedict's words TAUNT 5 Harass SPUNK 5 Courage RBL 3 Coin in Kiev: Abbr. SERGEIPROKOFIEV 15 "Cinderella" ballet composer ARAL 4 Soviet sea NAOMI 5 Ruth's mother- in-law ALLO 4 Different: Comb. form ROLE 4 Dr. Zhivago, to Omar Sharif ANTON 5 Chekhov, e.g. SLAV 4 Russian, for one TASS 4 Soviet news agency IRON 4 Press NAVY 4 __ blue AMI 3 French friend ARTURS 6 Rubinstein and Rodzinski DUCT 4 Channel ALOE 4 Amaryllis's cousin GEMS 4 Ruby and opal ESP 3 Sixth sense, for short BESEEN 6 "Children should __ ..." AGES 4 Long period KIRI 4 Soprano __ Te Kanawa USSR 4 U.N. member EMERY 5 Corundum OASIS 5 Sahara stopover FORA 4 Tribunals EVEN 4 Tied IVANI 5 Russian ruler GOLEM 5 Jewish folklore figure THANK 5 Show gratitude RATIO 5 Proportion AROAR 5 Bellowing SHAKO 5 Military hat KIROV 5 Soviet ballet troupe YELL 4 Cheer IGOR 4 Borodin's Prince BOYD 4 Hopalong Cassidy portrayer KOKO 4 "Mikado" role SKATE 5 Ray SADKO 5 Opera by 42 Across SINGLE 6 Not married SINKIN 6 Penetrate slowly TSAR 4 Glinka's "A Life for the __" AERO 4 Aviation word form URAL 4 Russian river SPAN 4 Bridge PROT 4 Luth. or Episc. UOMO 4 Man, in Mantua RILL 4 Brooklet BELA 4 Bartok LVOV 4 City in the Ukraine INA 3 Actress Balin FAS 3 Scale notes REFIT 5 Repair a ship FLAT 4 London apartment MALE 4 Cob or drake ITALO 5 Writer Calvino LOLA 4 Dancer Montes ISIS 4 Egyptian deity PULLONESPUNCHES 15 Deliberately soften criticism SIC 3 Editor's disclaimer TOUTS 5 Tipsters IRENE 5 Goddess of peace OILER 5 Ocean vessel STOSS 5 Glacial term CANNEL 6 Bituminous coal TREWS 5 Scottish garb APED 4 Mimicked ABDICATE 8 Emulate Edward VIII THROWINTHETOWEL 15 Give up TASMANIA 8 Islandic state of Australia PALM 4 A fortune-teller's guide INTER 5 Bury STEREO 6 Type of type LETGO 5 Released THESE 5 "__ Foolish Things...," 1935 song TONAL 5 Pertaining to pitch ASIAN 5 Indo-Chinese or Thai NEE 3 Jackie Onassis, __ Bouvier HITBELOWTHEBELT 15 Use foul play OREL 4 City on the Oka ANIL 4 Indigo TASSO 5 Italian poet: 1544-95 SERE 4 Desiccated DEME 4 Any Greek commune SUSAN 5 Lazy __ RIPS 4 Tears ETUI 4 Needle case FALCONERS 9 Breeders of hunting birds ILL 3 Indisposed TOOTLE 6 Flute sound FLEUR 5 __-de-lis LOST 4 "Paradise __" ALPS 4 Pennines, e.g. TAU 3 Kind of cross MICROSCOPES 11 Scientific apparatus ASHES 5 Residue LIENS 5 Legal claims ESSE 4 Existence NOEL 4 Carol NITWIT 6 Dolt INDOMITABLE 11 Not easily discouraged SEDE 4 Santa__, Holy See, in Sevilla CATT 4 A U.S. suffragette APHA 4 U.S. disease-prevention org. TATAR 5 Turkic tongue RBH 3 Presidential monogram AWARENESS 9 Cognizance TELE 4 Distant: Prefix ELMO 4 Patron saint of sailors WANGLE 6 Falsify; juggle INTO 4 Division word NIE 3 Never, in Sonneberg SHAH 4 Former Iranian ruler TENETS 6 Principles LOIRE 5 French area, rich in coal ENTER 5 Join a contest TITLE 5 Boxer's quest THOS 4 Tonkin group AONE 4 Tops SWIM 4 Do the trudgen ELSA 4 Lohengrin's beloved ETON 4 Harrow rival LAD 3 A. E. Housman hero BAU 3 Building: Ger. BLIP 4 Radar sight ALBA 4 Duchess of __, Goya's friend NOLA 4 Lopez theme song YOWL 4 Wee-hour sound from the alley MOOR 4 Secure a ship EOLIC 5 Greek dialect ARIA 4 Met highlight RONA 4 Barretter Jaffe THINE 5 "For __ is the kingdom..." ISGOINGTOHADES 14 First line of a rhyme SHIFT 5 Lobster trick, e.g. DII 3 Half of MIV AFATESOCRUEL 12 Second line of rhyme SPARS 5 Punches for practice ONERS 5 Extraordinary fellows CEE 3 Bee follower LACY 4 Like some petticoats ETONS 5 Scholars' collars ULLA 4 River in NW Spain ALL 3 Benchley's "Of __Things" STOLA 5 Robe for Agrippina GNASH 5 Grind one's teeth YOUVEHEATBUT 12 Third line of rhyme OLE 3 Corrida cheer ALANS 5 Ladd and Alda NOBILLSFORFUEL 14 Last of rhyme ALICE 5 Carroll girl OLOT 4 Town in NE Spain GRIP 4 Stagehand with a valise? NADER 5 Consumer advocate LAZE 4 Take it easy HOPE 4 Faith follower AVES 4 Rarae __ ITER 4 Drag strip for Ben Hur TSAR 4 Ivan or Peter BYA 3 "Not __ long shot!" LORIS 5 Clown-faced sloth IWISH 5 "__ You Love," Humperdinck hit PLAGIARY 8 Literary theft AMRITA 6 Ambrosial drink LOON 4 "Crazy" bird BONG 4 Sound from Big Ben ARAT 4 "I smell __" NOHAIR 6 "Fuzzy-wuzzy had__" OLID 4 Fetid LINE 4 Queue ACES 4 Top pitchers ETHICS 6 Moral principles OFFS 4 Switch positions ODORS 5 Common scents TOTOE 5 From head __ ENOLA 5 __ Gay, famous plane SENAT 5 French legislature UCLA 4 U.S.C. rival EELS 4 Fish dish LEAH 4 Wife of Jacob SLAY 4 Do in PALO 4 __ Alto, Calif. ACLU 4 Civil-rights org. ETHEL 5 Memorable Merman UNTAUGHT 8 Ignorant SELLER 6 Vendor GULF 4 Big gap VOICES 6 Articulates BARTER 6 Trade NEROS 5 Fiddler and pianist SLIPA 5 __ cog (err) NANA 4 Pet in "Peter Pan" OLAV 4 King of Norway BIDE 4 Wait patiently SOLI 4 Arias FLAT 4 Motorist's "downer" OOZE 4 Seep PER 3 __ capita CAR 3 Cable chaser PAPAL 5 Relating to the Leos et al. ASOR 4 Hebrew lyre HALE 4 Summon to court AMATI 5 Nicolo or Geronimo of Cremona CARE 4 Certain package ARIL 4 Seed covering LIMED 5 Whitewashed CLAD 4 Garbed STEEPED 7 Immersed NOVELLO 7 Playwright-composer Ivor HENNA 5 Beautician's offering IDEES 5 Pierre's brainwaves TREE 4 Baobab or gingko MACE 4 Sign of authority STASSEN 7 Politician Harold ALADDIN 7 Lamp rubber EIS 3 Ice, in Bremen OLD 3 Long in the tooth DOR 3 Beetle OSE 3 Simple sugar ALIENEE 7 Property receiver ANARCHY 7 Lawlessness LARD 4 Animal fat MEGA 4 Kind of cycle or phone CRAIG 5 He wrote "Danger Is My Business" ENCES 5 Suffixes for differ and confer LECTERN 7 Reading desk CASSOCK 7 Chorister's garment ANTI 4 Dissenter HEMAN 5 Wayne type ABLE 4 Competent SEES 4 Comprehends ELATE 5 Put on cloud nine CRAW 4 Bird's crop PEST 4 Dennis, for one ALLOW 5 Let KAT 3 Arabian shrub used for tea CARTE 5 Menu ALIEN 5 Strange RELENTS 7 Softens PALE 4 Picket AMID 4 Surrounded by PAM 3 Shriver of tennis ATEN 4 Egyptian symbol LIDO 4 Pool on a liner ACCEDED 7 Agreed SALLE 5 Hall ORALE 5 Fanon REDOS 5 Paint jobs, often HASH 4 Jumble PARSONAGE 9 Ecclesiastic's dwelling VICARAGES 9 Ecclesiastics' dwellings EELER 5 Sniggler ENDED 5 Over MADAM 5 Palindromic title ALONE 5 Byrd book SEA 3 Weddell or Ross TIL 3 Sesame ASI 3 "__ was going to..." DOC 3 Ward healer ISH 3 Suffix with boy or girl NEY 3 A Wellington foe ELITIST 7 Snob of a sort RANSACK 7 Loot CLASP 5 Piece of jewelry RENEE 5 Actress Taylor ACTES 5 Parts of French plays COBRA 5 Venomous snake ECLAT 5 Brilliance SKEW 4 Oblique RHEA 4 Cassowary's relative NELL 4 __ Gwynn CATO 4 Tragedy by Addison ANEW 4 Once more MAL 3 __ de mer ORTS 4 Table scraps DREI 4 Eins, zwei, ... HEM 3 Skirt finish CERULEANS 9 Sky blues DROLE 5 Funny, to Bardot AFAREWELLTOARMS 15 Work by 34 Across NEWS 4 Recent intelligence ARTISAN 7 Craftsman MAST 4 What Dana spent two years before LENE 4 Smooth breathing NENE 4 State bird of the 50th EDIE 4 Stein biography LUNDAZI 7 Town or river in Zambia TOE 3 Phalanx locale AUST 4 Eur. country TANTRA 6 Hindu religious writing ERNESTHEMINGWAY 15 Author born in Oak Park, Ill. DETACH 6 Prescind ROSY 4 Peaches and cream ERR 3 Pull the wrong switch THERESE 7 Large 18th-century loose headdress SNEE 4 "Mikado" blade UNAL 4 Singular REDS 4 Beatty film ETES 4 Summers, in Caen LIBERAL 7 Munificent DENY 4 Refute THESUNALSORISES 15 Work by 34 Across RINSE 5 Beauty-parlor service SERIALIST 9 Dickens was one ALD 3 Municipal off. TEST 4 Rorschach, for one EXES 4 Love-letter addenda OCA 3 Wood sorrel REF 3 Ump's cousin TRANSIENT 9 Ephemeral SURETE 6 French police investigation dept. DEWS 4 Morning condensations RAE 3 Polar explorer ENL 3 Photog's product ISLAND 6 Malagasy is one HORSE 5 Bucephalus or Rosinante ELMAN 5 Violinist Mischa MESNE 5 Intermediate LEW 3 First name of 33 Down DOT 3 "Mrs.__," Maugham play RAINING 7 "It's __ violets" TREATISE 8 Expository article METED 5 Doled out ADORE 5 Dote on LUSH 4 Succulent ENTERED 7 Inscribed LUTHERAN 8 Follower of a German reformer ZANY 4 Buffoon ASCH 4 "The Nazarene" author TWENTYSIX 9 Alphabet statistic RAREE 5 Street show AYRES 5 Portrayer of Dr. Kildare EATLESS 7 "Sigh much, drink little, __" MOSS 4 Lichen RELAST 6 Do a cobbler's job SENILE 6 Losing mental powers ULTRA 5 Extreme NIHIL 5 Nothing, to Caesar ABEND 5 Evening, in Berlin RUE 3 Rosemary's companion DOIT 4 Trifle ERA 3 Age LEE 3 Actor Majors SRS 3 Coll. finishers ESE 3 Japan or Milan ending STS 3 Aves.' kin LEEKS 5 Edible kin of amaryllis LAST 4 Most recent SOFT 4 Nonalcoholic OCTET 5 Mendelssohn masterwork OMER 4 Biblical dry measure ACLU 4 Rights org. CHARO 5 Latin comedienne NENE 4 Sandwich Islands goose REEL 4 Film unit HOTFUDGESUNDAES 15 Ice-cream treats TERRE 5 __ Haute UNITA 5 A Shoshonean ASIA 4 Site of Mongolia and Bhutan TAS 3 British thank-you's MTS 3 Head and Rainier: Abbr. LANTERN 7 Miner's need MAL 3 __ de mer FEE 3 Charge FIREDOG 7 Andiron ICELAND 7 Summit site: 1986 ALE 3 Pub potation DIE 3 Gambler's "bone" SETTING 7 Locale PIT 3 Abyss NED 3 Composer Rorem DRAY 4 Cart AGREE 5 Consent CARON 5 Rebound BLOWSHOTANDCOLD 15 Vacillates NOSE 4 Proboscis ARAB 4 Riyadh native LABOR 5 Cabinet post ERIE 4 New York canal CALL 4 Umpire's decision IRONY 5 Forte of O. Henry RYES 4 Grains or drinks KLEE 4 Swiss painter: 1879-1940 IDLES 5 Runs in neutral LOCH 4 Lomond, for one ECHO 4 Sympathetic response ETAT 4 "L'__, c'est moi" KERF 4 Saw cut STOUT 5 Stocky LONGRANGE 9 Like some plans AMEERS 6 Moslem bigwigs SENSE 5 Feel TREU 4 Faithful, in Frankfurt SARDNS 6 Capital of ancient Lvdia OCEAI 5 Sight at Fort Lauderdale FLEET 5 Swift TULSA 5 Oil center in Okla. DETROIT 7 Motown NUTLET 6 Pit or stone ALFA 4 N.African grass SAIL 4 Ketch component INRE 4 Concerning ATE 3 Eroded MACEDON 7 Home of a famous Philip EDDIES 6 Fisher and Foy MISERABLE 9 Wretched FAIR 4 Just ENNA 4 Sicilian resort EDGY 4 Nervous LTD 3 British business abbr. PEWEES 6 Winged flycatchers NATALE 6 "Buon __! " ABNER 5 Capp character GLORY 5 Splendor ROSIE 5 The O'Grady girl CORAL 5 Yellowish pink NDLII 5 Mid-XVIth century year HACK 4 Taxi CARD 4 Amusing fellow OBOL 4 Ancient Greek coin LONE 4 Solitary DRYS 4 Carrie Nation's supporters GAMER 5 More plucky AJAR 4 Dissonant WHEY 4 Fare for Miss Muffet OLIVE 5 Oil or Oyl preceder RIFE 4 Widespread YALE 4 Lock inventor Linus __ LAMIA 5 Vampire of folklore EGIS 4 Protection EMMA 4 Austen novel DRILLMASTER 11 Dentist? MET 3 Fulfilled MESA 4 City near Phoenix LASERS 6 Surgical light beams BEHEST 6 Command WELDER 6 Joiner? OLAX 4 Genus of evergreen trees EASY 4 Simple ITHAD 5 "__ to Be You," 1924 song BITTERN 7 Marsh heron CHISELS 7 Tools for swindlers? SACRA 5 Pelvic bones ILKA 4 Actress-writer Chase TALC 4 Baby powder HASSLE 6 Squabble WOODYS 6 Allen and Herman FIESTA 6 Guadalajara gala VEER 4 Deviate ART 3 __ Deco SCREWDRIVER 11 Carpenter's libation? RAJA 4 Punjabi prince KALE 4 One of the brassicas EDILE 5 Roman magistrate ETON 4 College founded in 1440 EVER 4 Glades beginner REESE 5 Della or Pee Wee DEBT 4 Fiscal concern DIRS 4 Filmdom V.I.P.'s YAWED 5 Zigged from a course GOLD 4 "The __ Bug": Poe ALAR 4 Having wings MIMI 4 Rodolfo's beloved EVIL 4 Wicked REALMS 6 Kingdoms AREAS 5 Spheres JIGSAWS 7 Workbench bafflers? AFIT 4 Have__ (be upset) RESELL 6 Put on the market again WYE 3 Ex follower HAMMERHEAD 10 Shark who is Mike's boss? ELMER 5 Gantrv or Fudd YEATS 5 Irish poet-playwright METER 5 _- maid RADII 5 Diameter halves SETSTO 6 Gets at it BOBS 4 Moves like a cork on water ELIA 4 Famed pen name HATCHETJOB 10 Backstabber's act? EXTRAS 6 Added attractions EYCK 4 Jan van __, Flemish painter ANIL 4 Indigo ALLY 4 Friend in a fray DSCS 4 Milit. medals EASTS 5 Bridge positions HAWED 5 Hemmed and __ LEVELER 7 Honest planer? SACKED 6 Gave the ax to ORRERY 6 Planetarium FARED 5 Got along IRATE 5 Steaming EWERS 5 Wide-mouthed pitchers RAVI 4 Sitarist Shankar IDEA 4 Concept VIEW 4 "A __ From the Bridge": A. Miller ELSE 4 Otherwise REED 4 Bulrush, e.g. ANT 3 Carpenter __ MICA 4 Isinglass APART 5 Separate CALL 4 Drop in OMAR 4 General Bradley SOLAR 5 Kind of energy OMOO 4 Melville novel LARK 4 Spree SEIJIOZAWA 10 Boston Symphony music director AGO 3 Make __of it BUST 4 Pinch BAITED 6 Badgered REMARRY 7 Wed anew CUTE 4 Sly TOE 3 Low digit LONESTAR 8 Republic of Texas symbol FRITZREINER 11 Conductor of Chicago Symphony: 1953-62 IRE 3 Wrath ROSY 4 Fine and dandy MAT 3 Thatch of hair ELIA 4 Director Kazan AMI 3 Nice friend GEORGESZELL 11 Chief conductor of Cleveland Orchestra: 1946-70 UPSTARTS 8 Whipper-snappers MAR 3 Blemish ALAE 4 Winglike parts TANAGER 7 Scarlet bird CRAPES 6 Thin, light fabrics OINK 4 Porcine sound USE 3 Exploit ZUBINMEHTA 10 New York Philharmonic music director PISA 4 Galileo's birthplace ADEN 4 Capital of South Yemen UNIAT 5 An Eastern Christian IDEM 4 Part of i.e. RETS 4 Softens by soaking STONE 5 __ of Scone PENS 4 Enclosures MOLAR 5 Wisdom tooth, e.g. IMAGE 5 What a candidate projects CAROM 5 Billiard shot ARK 3 Slow-moving boat ASSURER 7 Underwriter POESY 5 Verse in olden days ALIT 4 Came to rest RAJ 3 British rule in India TRIBUNE 7 Raised platform for a speaker COZIES 6 Teapot covers AMAT 4 Me non __ (she loves me not) LOWE 4 Actor Edmund LOAD 4 Freight OATER 5 Western movie BROZ 4 Josip __ (Tito) ATTY 4 Legal rep. CONTG 5 Holding, as a receptacle: Abbr. LIARS 5 Mendacious ones TILE 4 Tall hat ARIL 4 Seed covering REAL 4 True to life FRAU 4 Bonn housewife ROMP 4 Easy victory ISIS 4 The Thames at Oxford EMOTE 5 Act the ham EZRA 4 Old Testament book GALEN 5 Early Greek physician ERASMUS 7 Dutch humanist: 1466-1536 EMANATE 7 Issue SANK 4 Went to the bottom TAPINS 6 Short putts TITAN 5 Mythical giant GUIDE 5 Cicerone ESSEN 5 Ruhr city REAMS 5 Paper measures CZAR 4 Absolute ruler RUDE 4 Discourteous ABET 4 Lend support to a lawbreaker OHIO 4 John Glenn's state ENT 3 Suffix with differ PIP 3 He had "great expectations" MALTA 5 A neighbor of Sicily DIP 3 Slang word for 9 Down POOR 4 Below par ALIEN 5 Not natural SARI 4 Lahore wrap IMRE 4 Nagy of Hungary STANG 5 Actor Arnold OVAL 4 Like a teardrop CADS 4 Thersitical fellows HORSETHIEF 10 Oater heavy KNEE 4 Patella area LEON 4 Trotsky or Uris EMPIRE 6 Domain PRISON 6 Whence Cervantes wrote "Don Quixote" CURIO 5 Relic AHOT 4 "There'll be __ time . . ." ERIC 4 Singer Clapton SCAM 4 Con game DELICTI 7 Corpus __ LOCKSUP 7 Puts in Newgate EACH 4 According to SPAN 4 Expanse ETSI 4 Although, to Antony KOREA 5 Olympics site: 1988 ESTATE 6 Holdings SEDUCE 6 Corrupt TEAK 4 Fine wood TRIP 4 Err BURGLARIES 10 Second-story jobs ROOM 4 Cell, e.g. AROA 4 Venezuelan copper center TORSO 5 Sculptor's product EDDA 4 Snorri story TALL 4 Like Manute Bol ELAND 5 Addax's big cousin PEEN 4 Hammer, in a way ELS 3 Spanish articles RENES 5 Lacoste and Clair MASH 4 Mixture for cattle ALTO 4 Countertenor LIAR 4 Fabulist TENS 4 Basis of decimal system ANGELO 6 Shakespearean deputy DAVINCI 7 Early designer of flying machines IRAE 4 Dies __ PILFER 6 Emulate Raffles PICKPOCKET 10 The Artful Dodger, e.g. OMANI 5 Saudi Arabian's neighbor ORDER 5 Fiat RESEE 5 View anew SOHO 4 London district TENET 5 Article of faith MISC 4 File sect. PAD 3 Walk; tramp RHEE 4 Syngman of 46 Across IOLA 4 Kansas town STICKUPMAN 10 Cop's quarry UCLA 4 Calif. campus RISE 4 Move up ASTA 4 Nora's terrier MUST 4 Is obliged to CHOC 4 Ice-cream flavor: Abbr. ONEAL 5 "Love Story" star PIE 3 Pandowdy PATROLS 7 Walks a beat REBATE 6 Sale's offer SKATER 6 Debi Thomas is one STREP 5 __ throat ERODE 5 Diminish gradually DIODE 5 Vacuum tube EGAL 4 On a par: Fr. URAL 4 Russia's __ Mountains ROLE 4 Function IRAN 4 Mashhad site ESNE 4 Medieval domestic SODS 4 Does lawn repair MIDAS 5 Man with the golden touch PITA 4 Agave fiber SALINA 6 Sail marsh AVALON 6 Celtic earthly paradise CORSAIR 7 Pirate's vessel RATTLED 7 Disconcerted: confused LIT 3 Illuminated STAMINA 7 Endurance EWE 3 Lamb's mother URIS 4 Author of "Exodus" ABYSS 5 Vast chasm MAMA 4 Van Druten's "I Remember __" MEALS 5 "Square" trio ASH 3 Ygdrasil, e.g. VITAL 5 Critical PENITENT 8 Contrite RESENT 6 Take umbrage MENDICANT 9 Beggar CLAMPS 6 Devices for holding FANDANGO 8 Spanish dance LARES 5 Penates' counterparts VIN 3 __ rose SKEIN 5 Flock of geese in flight OMAR 4 President Bongo of Gabon MEETS 5 Track events EELS 4 These may be smoked GIB 3 Male cat BANDANA 7 Kind of handkerchief DDE 3 Presidential monogram SALIENT 7 Important TARTLET 7 Very small bakery item SENATE 6 Upper house ARGUED 6 Debated DUAD 4 Pair SLOTS 5 Narrow openings MARTIAN 7 Sci-fi character ILS 3 French pronoun DIAS 4 Discoverer of the Cape of Good Hope ANITA 5 Author Loos SARABAND 8 Spanish dance PARISH 6 Celtics' center IVANS 5 Russian soldiers TATA 4 British farewell ALT 3 Hgt. SOIREE 6 Evening partv OLEATE 6 Fatty-acid salt NEWMAN 6 English cardinal and author CLUMP 5 Cluster of plants DEALT 5 Gave out MYSTIFIED 9 Puzzled SLIMMER 7 More svelte MISTAKE 7 "Man is Nature's sole __ ": Gilbert STEPS 5 Paces VENDS 5 Sells ENS 3 Nav. officer RAN 3 Raced CANTATAS 8 Choral compositions CLOGS 5 Impedes LAMIAS 6 Female demons ARABLE 6 Suitable for farming NEEDLES 7 Derby winner: 1956 GILDED 6 Superficially attractive ONSET 5 Beginning VENTED 6 Gave wav to emotion MANTA 5 Tropical ray SNARL 5 Tangle BEAU 4 Actor Bridges from Hollywood ARGO 4 Former constellation IND 3 Neither Rep. nor Dem. TUT 3 Exclamation of disdain BRAD 4 Park of hockey fame MACAW 5 Tropical parrot TSAR 4 Winter Palace resident AIDE 4 Adjuvant ALTAI 5 Asian mountain range OCTO 4 VIII GOAD 4 Incite NISUS 5 Effort or impulse RARA 4 Like a phoenix STRINGS 7 Orchestra section PEOPLED 7 Unlike most of Antarctica COL 3 Mountain pass ABODES 6 Quarters SQUAREDANCER 12 One sashaying in a hoedown WASTE 5 Wild; barren AMORY 5 He wrote "The Proper Bostonians" SHE 3 Andress film: 1964 IDEE 4 French notion BRINE 5 Pickle maker's need AKIM 4 Actor Tamiroff MID 3 First word of "Home, Sweet Home" ALINE 5 Dress design SPIKE 5 Lace the punch ROUNDTRIGGER 12 Home run SALONS 6 Drawing rooms UTE 3 John Duncan was one ATHLETE 7 Gerald Ford, once ASSAILS 7 Sets upon BAAL 4 Semitic god EPOCH 5 Period LOOP 4 Picot ELSE 4 Otherwise RELEE 5 Book by D. S. Freeman ETTA 4 Cartoonist Hulme REAR 4 Fred YEATS 5 "Adam's Curse" poet DAST 4 Dare, in Dogpatch BAGS 4 Black sheep's burden RIOT 4 Kind ot act ADAR 4 Hebrew month DEDICATE 8 Consecrate MANGLE 6 Pressing machine ALIS 4 Baba and MacGraw CTS 3 Pennies: Abbr. AAUP 4 College teachers' org. WISEACRE 8 Smart aleck TORPOR 6 Apathy SCALD 5 Heat milk, in a way ATREE 5 "... as lovely as __" ROADS 5 Tobacco and Yellow Brick NORE 4 The__, Thames estuary OBEY 4 Follow orders SWIM 4 Emulate Leander QADI 4 Moslem judge USED 4 Put to work DARIN 5 Singer Bobby __-: 1936-73 AMIND 5 "Hev it just as you've __ to . . ." : Kipling NONET 5 Piece for nine SKIG 4 Omit HIKE 4 Boost in price EMER 4 Legendary Irish bride BLUSTERY 8 Like some winter weather APGEALED 8 Took to a higher court AONE 4 Top-notch SITS 4 Poses ROLLER 6 He may he high RUSHES 6 Marsh plants SABER 5 Yataghan ATALE 5 Hanger in "Hamlet" LHASA 5 Start of a canine name EPEE 4 Inventor of a sign language ACET 4 Vinegar: Comb. form IOTA 4 Jot LOTS 4 Realtors' assets SPAT 4 Young oyster OLA 3 Biographer Winslow ALIF 4 First Arabic letter COLTS 5 Indianapolis N.F.L. team PETS 4 Hamsters, guppies et al. ROSA 4 Artist Bonheur APART 5 Not together ATOP 4 Upon TOLL 4 Type of bridge RETIE 5 Knot again CUBA 4 Island country near Key West SPECTER 7 Ghost PESKIER 7 More annoying OREAD 5 Mountain nymph LEE 3 Singer Peggy BANNER 6 Pennant UNEARNED 8 Not merited ERASE 5 Obliterate LAR 3 Tutelary god SAME 4 Identical ARI 3 The late Mr. Onassis SADNESS 7 Grief SOL 3 Name for the sun ROVE 4 Roam VIE 3 Compete for ABATE 5 Lessen SWEETENS 8 Adds sugar STELES 6 Stone monuments RUN 3 Baseball tally SWAIN 5 Suitor VIKINGS 7 Minnesota N.F.L. team RINGERS 7 Look-alikes ANNE 4 Actress Baxter ELFIN 5 Fairylike; delicate ALAE 4 Wings for an angelus IRES 4 Angers RIANT 5 Smiling LIME 4 Citrus fruit NEWT 4 Small amphibian STAGS 5 Male deer SASS 4 Back talk ARTS 4 Companion of crafts LOOP 4 Circular area of a roadway ISLE 4 Small land mass FALCONS 7 Atlanta N.F.L. team CAREER 6 One's life work OPERA 5 "Norma" or "Carmen" LAT 3 Caesar's lang. TRIP 4 Journey STEELERS 8 Pittsburgh N.F.L. team PACKERS 7 Green Bay N.F.L. team ETUI 4 Small case TOBE 4 "Oh, __ in England . . ." : Browning SPAR 4 Bowsprit TREES 5 Sylvan sights SEA 3 Tar's milieu DULNESS 7 Lack of luster BEARS 5 Chicago N.F.L. team ARROW 5 Indian weapon NAIVE 5 Unsophisticated NAE 3 Scottish denial NASAL 5 Of a facial feature EMOTE 5 Emulate Pearl White DELES 5 Strikes out AVENGERS 8 "The__," TV spy drama: 1966-69 DIN 3 Noise at Babel SATIN 5 Glossy fabric EERIEST 7 Most weird BENGALS 7 Cincinnati N.F.L. team TUN 3 Cask SAINTS 6 New Orleans N.F.L. team WRING 5 Squeeze out water VAIN 4 Conceited INRE 4 Concerning KNEW 4 Was aware of SLIT 4 Small opening ELIA 4 "Roast Pig" dissertator RAMS 4 A Los Angeles N.F.L. team SEES 4 Perceives FAA 3 Air-traffic org. SCAB 4 Plant disease RADII 5 Armbones SWAT 4 Bat a gnat LOGO 4 Trademark EVANS 5 Red Sox rightfielder TINE 4 Prong ALEX 4 "Family Ties" son MARIONETTE 10 Puppet MERCHANT 8 Shopkeeper BEATEN 6 Defeated AINT 4 "__ She Sweet?": 1927 song FARM 4 Old MacDonald's place SPARED 6 Was clement MARVELED 8 Felt amazement PAN 3 Criticize DECOR 5 Room's adornment scheme ERICA 5 Author Jong ASES 4 "__ Death," Grieg passage RAREE 5 Street show SKAT 4 Card game for three SHAME 5 Disgrace NORMA 5 Bellini opera: 1831 ERE 3 Homophone for air MARATHON 8 Annual event in Boston PLANTS 6 Flora RHEE 4 Korean statesman ELAN 4 Spirit COSTAR 6 Share the lead IRONCLAD 8 Difficult to change or break PLAINASDAY 10 Obvious HILO 4 Hawaiian city ALME 4 Egyptian dancer LOOSE 5 At large OVEN 4 Microwave SAPS 4 Nitwits DOLED 5 Distributed bit by bit REST 4 Take it easy SLAM 4 Close with a bang COLE 4 Cabbagelike plant AGER 4 Antiquing device BOXCAR 6 A freight train REMANDER 8 Court officer, at times AVANT 5 __ -garde DART 4 Scoot INI 3 Zoology suffix ISOBAR 6 Certain barometric line STEAMERS 8 Liners WITT 4 E. German champion figure skater ANTE 4 Help to create a pot TEEN 4 Harold of comics NERVE 5 Courage HIED 4 Sped FARER 5 Word with way or sea SPASM 5 Sudden spell of activity PASHA 5 Former Turkish title ANEAR 5 Lend __ (listen) MORON 5 Andalusian city LIKEN 5 Compare ECART 5 Cocteau's "Le Grand __" DATES 5 Dorm topics CANOE 5 Kayak or birch-bark SMARTIES 8 Show-offs EMPLOYED 8 Engaged ETHAN 5 Alien or Frome ALAN 4 Comedian King HERALD 6 Proclaim ANCHOR 6 Secure ERASE 5 Cancel CPAS 4 Auditors, for short OLLA 4 Spicy stew SAMP 4 Coarse hominy IDOL 4 Celebrity LIVE 4 In person ALES 4 Pub drinks DONT 4 "__ Tread on Me" SOO 3 U.S.-Ont. canals SNARE 5 Decoy BSAS 4 Coll. degree in farming MOB 3 Unruly crowd ROREM 5 Composer Ned EIRE 4 Celts' land SORE 4 Tender OUTFIELDER 10 Fly catcher HORN 4 Intrude, with "in" SYSTOLE 7 Heart contraction FROLIC 6 Gambol NEAP 4 A tide TRASH 5 Refuse CACHES 6 Places for hiding supplies, etc. RESET 5 Treat a broken hone AVAIL 5 Be of use AMAT 4 Latin I word SNIP 4 Clip BATTINGPRACTICE 15 Pregame activity ALTA 4 Utah ski resort ROIL 4 Agitate COLON 5 Panamanian port HEART 5 Fortitude RIPENS 6 Matures SAVOR 5 Relish ACME 4 Zenith CRIMES 6 "__ of the Heart," 1986 film HOECAKE 7 Baked cornmeal dish RODE 4 Harassed TRIPLEPLAY 10 Rare diamond event AMOR 4 Cupid AONE 4 "In __ -horse open sleigh" DEERE 5 Plow maker PAR 3 Not quite a birdie GIGS 4 Two-wheeled carriages EDENS 5 Utopias SRO 3 Hit sign NOUS 4 Entre __ ARTY 4 Chichi REFS 4 Gridiron V.I.P.'s EMIT 4 Radiate BELLE 5 Charming woman SIDEARMPITCHING 15 Moundsman's technique ARE 3 "Cows __ my passion": Dickens SERF 4 Slave MOOLA 5 Bread, clams or cabbage ORRIS 5 Kin of an iris BENCH 5 Former Reds catcher SHORTSTOP 9 Durocher was one EONS 4 Millions of years RTE 3 1 or 95, e.g. PEARL 5 Bailey or White CABA 4 Woman's work basket AVAL 4 Of grandparents CATT 4 Colleague of Anthony HITAHOMER 9 Emulate Babe Ruth ELI 3 Biblical Judge STA 3 N.Y.C.'s Penn. __ AGORA 5 Israeli coin NILE 4 Shade of green ICON 4 Sacred symbol PENS 4 Stylographs NRA 3 Some New Deal initials CCI 3 Cato's 201 ERE 3 Before, to the Bard REEL 4 Stagger SCRAP 5 Junk AROMA 5 Bouquet VIDOR 5 Hollywood's King__ MOPES 5 The Blues STAG 4 Kind of party CEDE 4 Give up APED 4 Copied KLEE 4 Swiss painter: 1879-1940 EARN 4 Bring home the bacon ROI 3 Charles X, par exemple YES 3 __ man (sycophant) BOMB 4 Long N.F.L. pass TERRA 5 Roman earth goddess MAD 3 Crazy AVER 4 Asseverate STEER 5 Young ox DARE 4 Challenge NAME 4 Appellation PHASE 5 Stage ELLA 4 Fitzgerald or Raines GLOAT 5 Ponder with pleasure EDUCATION 9 Start of a quote by Aristotle THOR 4 Thunder god LALA 4 Tra-__ ISTHEBEST 9 Quote: Part II TIARA 5 Crown NEA 3 Teachers' org. NEAT 4 Tidy DOLLAR 6 This once went far FISH 4 Carp or flounder SLAVE 5 Joseph in Egypt SITS 4 Poses ENTIRE 6 All RILL 4 Streamlet BIO 3 Life story, for short REESE 5 Della from Detroit PROVISION 9 Quote: Part III TEAL 4 Freshwater duck LEFT 4 Liberal side FOROLDAGE 9 End of quote EIGER 5 "The __ Sanction": Trevanian IGOR 4 Stravinsky or Gorin ANENT 5 Concerning NAVE 4 Hub SLAY 4 Homophone for sleigh PENCE 5 British money GLEN 4 Singer Campbell TEN 3 Countdown starter TREED 5 Put at bay YARD 4 Play area BANG 4 Loud noise OVAL 4 Ellipsoidal MEMO 4 Note BREATH 6 Respiration TSP 3 Cookbook abbr. ETHEREAL 8 Heavenly READ 4 Study RESULT 6 Outcome ARECA 5 Betel-nut palm MALI 4 African country ARLO 4 Woody's boy DEAN 4 Cathedral official DETAILS 7 Particulars THEN 4 At that time ALTO 4 A chorister OBESE 5 Of ample girth INFER 5 Construe SEINE 5 Pont Neuf waterway TASTE 5 Sample STARR 5 Kay or Ringo ALIBI 5 Excuse in a whodunit RATIO 5 Relative magnitude ARSON 5 Heated crime DELVE 5 Ferret HISTORY 7 Forte of S. E. Morison VIOLENCE 8 Extremely rough action REEL 4 Rod's adjunct LIFE 4 "__ With Father" PLANER 6 Shop tool STINGY 6 Like Scrooge ADAPT 5 Adjust FIST 4 Stallone movie OGLE 4 Eye amorously ROAN 4 Sorrel's cousin GENE 4 Hackman or Wilder GALA 4 Fete EVER 4 At all REND 4 Tear TED 3 Kennedy or Williams MALT 4 Pilsener ingredient ABET 4 Lend a hand to a hood BOB 3 __ and weave IDEAL 5 Unparalleled LOGE 4 I heater box DADA 4 Avant-garde movement: 1916-22 MAGMA 5 Source of igneous rock BOAR 4 Feral pig ELIS 4 Boola-boola boys ERA 3 Period ROUNDROBINS 11 Certain tourneys LEGUME 6 Bean ART 3 Pianist Tatum GENET 5 "The Maids" playwright SCOOPED 7 Beat other reporters BRADS 5 Tiny nails JOKE 4 Bon mot RIVA 4 Resort at lake Garda RAG 3 Pester SPANISH 7 Kind of moss GEM 3 Tourmaline or peridot ISLE 4 Minute land mass ADEN 4 A former British colony AMENS 5 Sanctions OPERATE 7 Run SCOOT 5 "Go away!" OLE 3 Corrida call BECKON 6 Call forth CARDINALSIN 11 Major transgression HOD 3 Masonry tool OBOE 4 Piffero's cousin TEAK 4 Runabout's deck material EMOTE 5 Behave like a thespian EROS 4 Shooter of gold-tipped arrows ERSE 4 Language of the Gaels YALTA 5 Allied conference site: 1945 DIM 3 Opacate DOER 4 Active one PEON 4 Mexican muzhik MIME 4 Marceau's forte ADAR 4 Hebrew month LEGALEAGLE 10 Top-flight barrister: Colloq. TAM 3 Sporty chapeau ALBUM 5 Beatles' "Abbey Road," e.g. BOONE 5 TV's Paladin portrayer EGAD 4 Expression of alarm TERRACES 8 Landscaping features BALI 4 South Pacific island ODIN 4 Wednesday was named for him BASS 4 Kind of drum LARGESS 7 Nobility of spirit DEBTOR 6 Shark's victim, at times OUT 3 Pitcher's aim ORO 3 Gold, in Roma END 3 Priestley's "Eden __" GRASP 5 Understand SKIN 4 Fauna wrapper PIGEONHOLE 10 Place in a slot EVENT 5 Track-meet segment DAMS 4 Oahe, Oroville et aI. BRIO 4 Verve, Italian style JADE 4 Green shade ONE 3 Low rating PATENTED 8 Protected from imitators HACKNEY 7 Horse-drawn taxi ERODES 6 Wears down MOO 3 Oop's kingdom ALI 3 Ring name SCI 3 __ -fi BLASE 5 Pleasure-weary ESKER 5 Glacial soil deposit COED 4 Shields at Princeton ABRI 4 Dugout shelter ROOM 4 Study or cuddy AERO 4 Baltic island OTTO 4 Pianist Herz DEAN 4 Doyen MAP 3 Mercatorial device AHUM 4 Buzzing STAGE 5 It has wings and flies SCOW 4 Tub TAKA 4 "We'll __cup ...": Burns PICAS 5 Cousins of the elite TOXO 4 Arrow-shaped: Comb. form THESERPENT 10 Film starring a Fonda: 1974 AMEN 4 Hemsley sitcom NASSAU 6 Cruise port STEAMING 8 In a rage ARCS 4 Cinquefoil features SEVEN 5 Common roll at Reno HAGGLERS 8 Wranglers MINGLE 6 Blend ALOES 5 Eaglewood TAMED 5 No longer feral HAM 3 Gammon, e.g. TOLD 4 Had an effect SALAD 5 Nora Ephron's "Crazy __" MOPE 4 Be dispirited END 3 He may be split RISER 5 Sol, every day GOMER 5 A Pyle of fun SEEDED 6 Rated at Wimbledon SECURELY 8 How to moor a boat NUDES 5 Several Renoirs SLIT 4 Sever DEPLORER 8 Regretful one ASSESS 6 Evaluate IDOL 4 Dagon or Baphomet OPENSEASON 10 Film starring a second Fonda: 1974 ANNE 4 Biographer Edwards AIDES 5 Seconds, in boxing HARE 4 This may be Belgian LADS 4 Famed musical foursome DADDY 5 A Danny Thomas role on TV LUTE 4 Theorbo ATTN 4 Business-letter abbr. HAHA 4 Sounds of mirth UKES 4 Haw. instruments MASSAGED 8 Kneaded, in a way SPRUCE 6 Smart TIP 3 Cumshaw ACES 4 Radio's "Easy __" GANTS 5 T. Wolfe family ESTEEMED 8 Highly thought of STAMEN 6 Pollen bearer COMINGHOME 10 Film starring a third Fonda: 1978 OXEN 4 Clumsy, stupid fellows WONG 4 Actress in "Java Head": 1934 EARLS 5 Husbands of countesses AVID 4 Keen SRTAS 5 Miles., in Madrid HATES 5 Despises ALONE 5 Without equal GOLDENPOND 10 Site of a 1981 film starring two Fondas SALES 5 Kind of resistance LAPEL 5 Boutonniere site EMERY 5 Coarse corundum MARES 5 Stable belles SIDEROAD 8 Turnpike feeder MORTSAHL 8 Comedian from Montreal REDO 4 Editor's job GUISE 5 Pretense DULLES 6 Airport whose symbol is IAD CLASSY 6 Elegant SEPIA 5 Brownish photo DIAL 4 Gauge face EDNA 4 Purviance of silents REDD 4 Songwriter Evans ESAU 4 An uncle of Joseph SORT 4 Ilk SNEE 4 Dirk of yore NED 3 "Dead__," Masefield novel HAUL 4 Transport DUETS 5 Some musical compositions OSSA 4 Neighbor of Pelion ANNE 4 Actress Bancroft ERGOT 5 Disease of cereals DEAR 4 Expensive WALTZINGMATILDA 15 Australian bush song STATIC 6 Unmoving BRINE 5 Liquid for pickles ETC 3 Common abbr. PERFORM 7 Act CPA 3 Numbers man: Abbr. ROES 4 European deer ELY 3 English cathedral town OCTAD 5 Group of eight LIANE 5 Rope for Tarzan ATREUS 6 Father of Menelaus SPINNINGWHEEL 13 Machine for making yarn ACACIA 6 Relative of mimosa SONYA 5 Natasha Rostova's friend CARET 5 Proofreader's mark KEY 3 Means of access MOWS 4 Does farm work ETA 3 Greek letter ITERATE 7 Repeat ORA 3 A feast __ famine SCARE 5 Frighten HAILED 6 Greeted WHIRLINGDERVISH 15 Moslem ascetic AUTO 4 Durant, e.g. CLAIM 5 Contention ATTU 4 Westernmost of the Aleutians DEEP 4 Recondite EYRIE 5 Condor's home NESS 4 Eliot of "The Untouchables" HAWSER 6 Mooring rope ANATTO 6 Yellowish-red dye UNLACE 6 Loosen, as boots LETT 4 Native of Riga DEICE 5 Apply antifreeze URN 3 Vase EGG 3 Leghorn's largess TOMBOY 6 Hoyden STARR 5 Belle or Bart ODIN 4 Aesir V.I.P. SELECTEE 8 Person chosen SAD 3 Mournful ARA 3 Southern constellation ZIP 3 Energy TIMOTHY 7 A grass grown for hay RENI 4 Italian painter: 1575 - 1642 FLENSER 7 Crewman of the Pequod PAUL 4 Vintner Masson ADS 3 Newspaper items, for short SLICE 5 Cut CREAM 5 Elite INITIAL 7 First ANA 3 Literary collection AWN 3 Wheat beard SCAT 4 "Go away, grimalkin!" PARASITE 8 Hanger-on GOYA 4 "Maja " painter ACE 3 Expert KEENLY 6 With intensity OOLITE 6 Limestone formation WRESTS 6 Wrenches SADHUS 6 Hindu holy men TRICE 5 Instant THEME 5 Subject EAR 3 Attention CROP 4 Cut short IVAN 4 __ IV, first czar WAD 3 Ball of cotton HUE 3 Vietnamese seaport GAR 3 Needlefish DII 3 Twice CCLI SGT 3 Bilko, briefly OHARA 5 Butler's wife SKIP 4 Ricochet AREA 4 Field BISON 5 Wisent TONE 4 __ down (subdue) KISSMEKATE 10 It opened on Broadway Dec.30, 1948 IONA 4 College in New Rochelle INTHERED 8 Operating at a loss MONKS 5 Thelonious and family MOD 3 TV's "The __ Squad" CONGA 5 Group dance TAKEON 6 Engage CANDYBAR 8 Halloween treat AWAY 4 Farthest from the pin RAREE 5 Street show UGH 3 Expression of disgust TARE 4 Counterweight POKES 5 Jabs TRAY 4 Prop for Alice on TV UKE 3 Gee-tar's cousin TAPED 5 Not live GRIM 4 Somber MENDERES 8 River in W Turkey OCTANE 6 Gas-station word BRAID 5 Queue AKA 3 Abbr. akin to alias SLIMS 5 __ down (loses weight) SNAPPISH 8 Inclined to bite MOAN 4 Lament HANKYPANKY 10 Trickery LUCK 4 Fortune EDILE 5 Roman magistrate RAYE 4 Martha from Butte IRKS 4 Annoys SATED 5 Full TER 3 Threefold: Comb. form SAKI 4 H. H. Munro's pen name GRIN 4 Put on a happy face TEST 4 Poor student's bane OBERON 6 An Olivier co-star: 1939 HIKED 5 Went on a long walk ASAD 4 "__ tale's best for winter": Shak. ROT 3 Tommy follower ANEMONES 8 Showy flowers STINGY 6 Parsimonious KOOKABURRA 10 Bird also called laughing jackass INNS 4 Travel-section listing PEA 3 Kind of shooter ASH 3 Cheroot residue MEMO 4 Written reminder ONDE 4 Wave, to a Frenchman CARED 5 Felt concern TATUM 5 John McEnroe's wife AWAKE 5 Not asleep KARENBLACK 10 Actress in "Family Plot" EYE 3 Where the cornea is CAKES 5 Encrusts AGAIN 5 Once more RHYME 5 Nursery __ ROPED 5 Used a lariat PARISHES 8 Pastors' concerns TGT 3 Its ctr. is a bull's-eye TEAM 4 Dallas Cowboys, e.g. DRINKS 6 Bartenders' concerns OKAYED 6 Gave approval CAPP 4 Creator of Mammy Yokum ANKLE 5 Talus SOUR 4 Like some grapes SNIT 4 In a __ (agitated) PAR 3 One less than a bogey INAT 4 __ the finish SKYE 4 Kind of terrier HYER 4 "Jezebel" actress on TV: 1950's MLI 3 Half of MMCII ADA 3 Susan Hayward film: 1961 TALC 4 Dusting powder DISC 4 Pop-music platter MEDEA 5 Mythical murderess OMAO 4 Hawaiian thrush OTTO 4 Cartoonist Soglow OVERT 5 Open to view SNIT 4 Agitated state WERT 4 "Bird thou never __": Shelley DEERE 5 Farm-gear pioneer COTTONMATHER 12 U.S. clergyman-author: 1663-1728 ANYONE 6 Unspecified person POOR 4 Of low quality CEE 3 Copyright symbol NARC 4 He pulls in pushers NONCOMS 7 Army sergeants SHOWN 5 Given a glimpse OAST 4 Tobacco drier OMIT 4 Skip over NEMO 4 Verne captain STIES 5 Pigs' digs TELE 4 Far: Comb. form OLEO 4 Toast topping ETRE 4 Raison d'__ OTTER 5 Mink's cousin WINDIGO 7 Man-eating ogre of legend DEMO 4 Showcase recording, for short SOS 3 Msg. from the Titanic RONA 4 Author Jaffe NONETS 6 Songs for nine JOSEPHCOTTEN 12 A "Citizen Kane" co-star RERUN 5 July TV fare DREI 4 Zwei follower AUTO 4 Station wagon, e.g. ALONE 5 Unaccompanied TORN 4 Ragged IDEO 4 Notion: Comb. form PLIED 5 Practiced a trade ONEA 4 Draft status LEST 4 For fear that TOSCA 5 Puccini opera AMNON 5 David's eldest son LAITY 5 Parishioners, e.g. COTTONWOOD 10 A poplar DOWNER 6 Something depressing ITEM 4 Inventory unit STRAP 5 Seat-belt part COTTONSEED 10 Kind of oil MODERN 6 Contemporary EVER 4 At any juncture DEE 3 Actor Billy __ Williams ERR 3 Mismanage ATE 3 Had a little lamb ONAN 4 Second son of Judah HOOTS 5 Jeers COMET 5 Halley's __ EMILE 5 Nellie's "South Pacific" man ESTER 5 Product of an acid-alcohol reaction COTTONEDTO 10 Grew to like COTTONTAIL 10 Flopsy sibling SNOWS 5 Phoebe and C.P. HELIO 5 Sun: Comb. form OMENS 5 Auguries AIR 3 Demeanor SEGOS 5 Edible bulbs OMOO 4 "Typee" sequel IRONED 6 Made wrinkle-free ENCINA 6 Live oak APRON 5 Stage projection ETUDE 5 Chopin product TETES 5 Heads, in Le Havre SNOOT 5 Look down one's nose at JUNE 4 D-day month HERE 4 At this site RAP 3 Join a bull session ELL 3 Wing ROI 3 Parisian's king ERST 4 Once, once ROOMS 5 To-let items, in want ads COMB 4 Search thoroughly BOAR 4 Wild hog ECLAT 5 Acclaim APIE 4 Cap-__ (entirely) BORA 4 Adriatic wind PEDRO 5 Card game (variety of seven-up) RENT 4 Torn FIVEEASYPIECES 14 Jack Nicholson vehicle: 1970 ELAN 4 Verve POE 3 Author of "The Tell-Tale Heart" AVRIL 5 Between mars and mai BIANNUAL 8 Coming twice a year EGEST 5 Discharge PANG 4 Throb PEI 3 Architect I. M. THREEMUSKETEERS 15 Dumas trio RAS 3 Cape ELIS 4 Early Olympics site OMNIA 5 "__ vincit amor" ESOTERIC 8 Recondite STADE 5 Old Greek measure of length OTC 3 Wall St. term WAAC 4 British servicewoman THEFOURMILLION 14 O.Henry 1906 publication HALF 4 Fifty percent RAITT 5 Male lead in "Carousel": 1945 APOD 4 Like two peas in __ ALOE 4 Succulent plant INTHE 5 "__ Mood," 1939 song TARE 4 Darnel NONE 4 Not any CITED 5 Quoted ELMO 4 Poll-taker Roper EBB 3 Recede ROOF 4 Housetop SARI 4 Hindu garment TRAVERSE 8 Cross over REPEAL 6 Abrogation OCEAN 5 Indian, for one OLDS 4 Early auto manufacturer MARY 4 Astor or Pickford STOPPAGE 8 Block CAREEN 6 Lurch from side to side OPEC 4 Oil-cartel acronym MINE 4 "__ eyes have seen ...": Howe BETS 4 Wagers ELITE 5 The finest ION 3 Charged atom AGHAS 5 Turkish officials VERSO 5 Left-hand page BASIC 5 Fundamental INKS 4 Writing fluids UPEND 5 Defeat AERIE 5 High perch LISA 4 Actress Eilbacher ETRE 4 Peut- __ (perhaps): Fr. PULI 4 Hungarian dog MERCURIC 8 Kind of oxide TOTAL 5 The whole thing EMACIATE 8 Make feeble TOFFEE 6 Chewy candy ETO 3 D.D.E.'s domain in W.W.II SALTED 6 Like some nuts WITHE 5 Flexible twig THAN 4 Holier __ thou HALO 4 Nimbus ELON 4 N.C. college RANI 4 Hindu queen MITT 4 Gedman's gear OPAL 4 Iridescent stone NORM 4 A Crosby DEO 3 __ volente (God willing) BANS 4 Forbids ISH 3 Kabibble of comics CABLE 5 Cyrus Field interest ALAW 4 What there ought to be ESTE 4 Padua neighbor ALOES 5 Shade of green LEVI 4 A brother of Simeon AROMATIZES 10 Makes fragrant STARTSAFIGHT 12 FIG ATHLETE 7 Olympic competitor NEE 3 Word on a society page HST 3 Dem. before J.F.K. MEO 3 Member of a Punjabi caste MELS 4 Ott and Ferrer DRRUTH 6 Sex counselor Westheimer SPRING 6 Rite time? AGEE 4 Author and film critic James THECENTEROFTOWN 15 OW HORA 4 Rumanian dance ELENAS 6 Actress Verdugo et al. INSTEP 6 Punting surface LAST 4 Cobbler's model HAS 3 Possesses SEE 3 Author of "Golden Days" XED 3 Made one's mark THOUART 7 "__ the man": II Samuel 12:7 THEENDOFTIME 12 ME NORMANLEAR 10 "All in the Family" producer TRAP 4 Golf hazard IDEAL 5 Perfect TONE 4 Word with dial or half EDDO 4 Taro corm PAYNE 5 "Home, Sweet Home" author ANE 3 Donkey, in Dunkirk ROAN 4 Ruddy steed BALSAM 6 Actor Martin from N.Y.C. ALETTE 6 Building wing NAVAHO 6 Hogan dweller SWIRL 5 Eddy ISRAELITE 9 A descendant of Jacob STOF 4 Latvian measure HEMIN 5 Confine CATHER 6 She wrote "My Antonia" ALIT 4 Dismounted BOZ 3 Dickens's pen name LEE 3 Actor __ J. Cobb ESS 3 Pluralizer EASTERN 7 E.S.T. word AGED 4 On in years TEMPE 5 Home of A.S.U. HUGO 4 "Les Miserables" author STEW 4 Mulligan, e.g. THEN 4 "And __ There Were None": Christie book SNELL 5 Fishing leader RATS 4 Backward star? SCAT 4 Singing style GREATDANE 9 Hamlet? THIS 4 Coward's "__ Happy Breed" HONE 4 Sharpen ERSE 4 Old tongue ONSHORE 7 Domestic FATOF 5 __ the land (best obtainable) EXHALE 6 Command to a gym group PEEN 4 Hammer pan HAIRDO 6 Beehive, e.g. ARMADA 6 Pride of Philip II STEPON 6 Trample DELTA 5 Nile feature UTTER 5 Extreme TMAN 4 Ness, e.g. NEON 4 Night light NIP 3 Light bite ODA 3 Harem room REY 3 Carlos or Fernando ATAP 4 Nipa palm RAMP 4 Rear up PICS 4 Flicks CAVE 4 "__ canem" OBEY 4 Comply ADAK 4 Aleutian island TRANSMIGRATORY 14 Like the soul, to some believers URN 3 Ossuary PEG 3 Identify ALI 3 Wilfred Sheed subject ALA 3 Corolla petal SETAE 5 Caterpillar bristles AMMAN 5 Jordan's capital CAB 3 Fiacre DISCRIMINATORY 14 Like Jim Crow laws TILLED 6 Emulated Cain ELKS 4 Kiwanis' cousins ESPIES 6 Catches sight of STRESS 6 Accent SPAN 4 Nine inches STATOR 6 Nonmoving part in a machine CONGRATULATORY 14 Like some telegrams ARA 3 Ex-coach Parseghian ELENI 5 Nicholas Gage book ORIEL 5 Mirador SAT 3 Wk. ender NOR 3 "__ any drop to drink": Coleridge MEW 3 A gull BAA 3 Ewe said it DEXTROROTATORY 14 Turning clockwise ELIE 4 Nobelist Wiesel IONA 4 Hebrides island ISNT 4 "... but as it __, it ain't": Carroll SAID 4 Aforementioned DEYS 4 Former Ottoman rulers PESO 4 Colombian coin ACTUS 5 Old Roman measure TARRED 6 Like some roads AVANTI 6 Lemmon film: 1972 PEN 3 Sow's home ROME 4 Spanish Steps site ABIGAIL 7 Lady's waiting maid MEG 3 One of the "Little Women" PYRAMID 7 Giza sight PATINA 6 Green film on copper IDO 3 Nuptial words CARACOLE 8 Horseman's half-turn SKYLARKS 8 Tuneful high fliers SPECIE 6 Money in coin ALAN 4 Writer Paton ABYSS 5 Vast chasm ASTING 6 ".. .how bitter __ ...!": Dante MME 3 Former Mlle. RLS 3 Literary monogram TERROR 6 Holy one? ESCAS 5 Diseases of grapevines SPORADES 8 Greek island group PANATELA 8 Slender cigar STA 3 RR abbr. TOTOWA 6 NE N.J. town STEROID 7 Athlete's no-no TUN 3 Cask ALIMONY 7 Carson's high cost of leaving RENTED 6 Hired ALOR 4 Indonesian island RIBOSE 6 RNA component YEARNS 6 Pines LAYTO 5 Remained stationary, at sea ETAS 4 Followers of zetas XII 3 Clock-dial number ROE 3 Lobster coral TIP 3 Lad in the Oz books LUCK 4 Fortune CATER 5 Supply food for a fee TENS 4 Bases of the decimal system ETON 4 Harrow rival ABOVE 5 Overhead ALOT 4 Oodles VILE 4 Apt anagram for evil BALES 5 Hay bundles LIMA 4 Big bean ELLE 4 French magazine for women ALERT 5 Wide-awake CZAR 4 Absolute ruler LEE 3 Actress Remick LODES 5 Ore pockets ADE 3 Lemon drink ESP 3 Mysterious power NOS 3 Us, to Ovid GAB 3 Shoot the breeze LINEAGE 7 Pedigree TORMENT 7 Harass ENDIVE 6 Salad plant BAITER 6 Goader SCENERY 7 What hams chew up PINCHES 7 Nips WED 3 Marry IER 3 Cash follower DIT 3 Morse-code E ASH 3 Wood for skis TENET 5 Belief ACE 3 Serve well CLUB 4 Mace ELDER 5 Church officer PYLE 4 Author Ernie or Howard CARE 4 Part of T.L.C. ADIME 5 "Brother, can you spare __?" ALAR 4 Like a wing RISE 4 Ascend LENIN 5 Russian rebel in 1917 COSI 4 "__ fan tutte": Mozart ANTS 4 Social insects EDGED 5 Moved along a cliff ERSE 4 Scottish Gaelic LEVEL 5 Carpenter's device UTILE 5 Helpful, as a tool COLLEENDEWHURST 15 Tony winner: 1961 and 1974 KNEE 4 Joint below the femur CABAL 5 Plot ABALONE 7 Calif. mollusk TOLEDO 6 El Greco subject EVEREST 7 Peak Norkay climbed RESTS 5 Relaxes TALC 4 After-shave powder ELIZABETHTAYLOR 15 Oscar winner: 1960 and 1966 NOMAD 5 Wanderer STARE 5 Gape SEINE 5 French river PAVED 5 Did a road job GRAND 5 Lofty AMICI 5 Friends, in Firenze LES 3 Bandleader Brown INC 3 Co. tag GER 3 Eur. country OBI 3 Sash in Sasebo NEE 3 Originally called TRS 3 Corp. officers YIELDED 7 Produced PREEMIE 7 Certain infant: Colloq. ENDING 6 Conclusion ACCRA 5 Capital of Ghana SLAIN 5 Done in TEALE 5 Nature writer Edwin Way __ TREND 5 Drift CLASS 5 Social rank EERIE 5 Weird BEES 4 Apiary denizens PACE 4 A New York university CLACK 5 Chatter SCAM 4 Entrapment ploy BARE 4 Stark ROGUE 5 Mountebank ARCA 4 Ancient strongbox ELIA 4 Lamb's pseudonym APART 5 Divergent BATT 4 Sheet of matted cotton or wool LENT 4 Mardi Gras follower BELLTHECAT 10 Take a risk LUGE 4 European sled LARK 4 Songbird EMPTOR 6 "Caveat __" BIGBEN 6 London landmark ENDUE 5 Assume AMIE 4 French female friend SARI 4 Hindu dress SPELT 5 Type of wheat BELLMAN 7 Town crier STEPTOE 7 Western hill ATALE 5 "__ of Two Cities" APIA 4 Samoan seaport EARN 4 Deserve WASTE 5 Fritter away PARSED 6 Described grammatically COGENT 6 Effective NOEL 4 Yuletide ABET 4 What accomplices do RINGSABELL 10 Strikes a response MESH 4 Interlock ORAL 4 Kind of hygiene SOTIE 5 Early French comedy ESTE 4 Famous family of Ferrara LANE 4 Path KOREA 5 Divided country LEER 4 Look lustfully LETS 4 Permits AMEND 5 Better CRAB 4 Fiddler or hermit LOPE 4 Canter leisurely AGAL 4 "__ in Calico," 1946 song CURL 4 Ringlet KETTLE 6 Mother's whistler SABER 5 Heavy, one-edged sword CRACKER 7 S.Graham product ACTA 4 Official record MATTED 6 Entangled BELLPEPPER 10 Salad ingredient ALEUT 5 Alaskan Indian RINGO 5 Starr among the Beatles EATER 5 Gourmand or gourmet HANSA 5 Medieval merchant guild MUSE 4 Cogitate BABA 4 Small cake IMET 4 "__ a man with seven wives" GILA 4 Colorado feeder BELLWETHER 10 Leader NISI 4 Unless, to Cicero ANAT 4 Sci. subject ETAS 4 Greek vowels LORE 4 Wisdom TEND 4 Look after MEAN 4 Connote TAPES 5 What some victors break PENNANT 7 Banner STROLL 6 Promenade ALASKA 6 "Seward's Folly" CAMEL 5 Desert ruminant OBESE 5 Overweight GESTE 5 Beau __ (magnanimous action) OGLES 5 Eyes amorously IRAE 4 Dies __ BOOM 4 What Clancy lowered ETRE 4 Being: Fr. LIEN 4 Property right LEAD 4 Plumbum BOISE 5 Gem State capital DIAZ 4 Two-time Mexican president ALAD 4 "When I was __..." ABNER 5 Capp character ORLE 4 Wreath on a knight's helmet TALE 4 Story JOHANNSEBASTIAN 15 Bach ALALIA 6 Speech disorder SALTINES 8 Crispy crackers LEERS 5 Sly looks OAT 3 Kind of cake or meal QUAD 4 Oxford yard, for short DAVIT 5 Ship's crane UPAS 4 Javanese tree ULT 3 In the last month: Abbr. ASHER 5 Eighth son of Jacob ADIME 5 Stop on __ ATILT 5 Inclined ANE 3 Chemical suffix REGAN 5 A former White House chief of staff CROAT 5 A Yugoslav RANAT 5 Attacked ERS 3 Bitter vetch KANT 4 Philosopher Immanuel SALEM 5 Beaver State capital COKE 4 Blast-furnace fuel HIE 3 Hurry SIMON 5 Schuster's partner JAMESLEE 8 "One Man's Family" actor: 1949-52 GENTLY 6 With T.L.C. CHARLESFRANCOIS 15 Gounod TIRE 4 Whitewall or radial CATO 4 Roman statesman SUEDE 5 Tanned leather STUD 4 Winter accessory of 62 Across TUSK 4 Pointed tooth ARDOR 5 Elan BAJA 4 __ California OBOL 4 Old Greek coin INHALATION 10 This is breathtaking! SEALED 6 Like some bids ERNIE 5 Kovacs or Pyle DOS 3 Author __ Passos IRES 4 Angers ALBA 4 Goya's duchess ZEALOT 6 Fanatic ATTITUDE 8 Mental set LAIN 4 Homophone for lane ALAE 4 Wings on an angelus DENS 4 Places of refuge NARDS 5 Ointments STA 3 RR stop SAHARA 6 Tuaregs' region QUACK 5 Charlatan ULTRA 5 Extreme VENAL 5 Corruptible IRENES 6 Castle and Rich PIGEONTOED 10 Having the feet turned inward AMARK 5 "And the Lord set __ upon Cain...": Gen. 4:15 SENSE 5 One of five ATT 3 Courtroom fig. ART 3 Actor Carney LATHERED 8 Shaver's condition, at times AMIGA 5 Pedro's girlfriend SELECT 6 Choose CONCUR 6 Agree ISL 3 Atlas abbr. MENSA 5 Southern constellation JCTS 4 Tuxedo and Petticoat: Abbr. AHIT 4 Make __ (go over well) MARU 4 Japanese merchant ship ESAU 4 Jacob's twin EFTS 4 Salamanders LIDO 4 Island near Venice YSER 4 North Sea feeder ROK 3 Korean soldier AMA 3 Doctors' org. ADANA 5 Turkish city, formerly Seyhan SHIP 4 "__ of Fools," 1965 film LILI 4 Leslie Caron film: 1953 SOLED 5 Did a cobbler's job TOGO 4 Deli order PLANETOFTHEAPES 15 Charlton Heston movie: 1967 DISARMS 7 Wins over ENMITY 6 Hatred ITA 3 Call __ day RTE 3 Map abbr. DOGDAYAFTERNOON 15 Al Pacino movie: 1975 ERLE 4 A first name in mysteries GOOSE 5 Gossage or Goslin LAE 3 Town on New Guinea PAISA 5 Rossellini classic: 1946 ASS 3 Balaam's __ ELITE 5 Creme de la creme OCD 3 Wartime agcy. RAISE 5 Reach by radio AWED 4 Full of reverence THEBADNEWSBEARS 15 Tatum O'Neal movie: 1976 ORA 3 Mouths PAR 3 __ excellence BALSAM 6 He played in "A Thousand Clowns": 1965 TREETOP 7 Baby's perch, in a rhyme ICESTATIONZEBRA 15 Rock Hudson movie: 1968 ERNE 4 High flier at sea NITID 5 Lustrous SOON 4 In the near future READ 4 Peruse TOOLS 5 Hammer and sickle EFT 3 Salamander ALP 3 Grossglockner is one MILD 4 Temperate ALAI 4 Jai __ ASTRAY 6 Off the right path DOOM 4 Condemn ALFS 4 Landon and a sitcom NET 3 Seine ADHERES 7 Sticks STAMEN 6 Flower part HOPI 4 Indian from Ariz. IGET 4 "__ a Kick Out of You" POSY 4 Nosegay INSIDES 7 Concave aspects of curves EATA 4 "I could __ horse!" ENTREE 6 Beef Wellington, for one DEPOT 5 Military warehouse ORACH 5 Plant of the goosefoot family GLIDE 5 Move effortlessly AGAIN 5 "You __," Klugman sitcom FOSSE 5 He choreographed "Pippin" TOSEW 5 "... and a time __": Eccl. 3:7 OLIWA 5 A part of Gdansk OATER 5 Horse opera NEEDS 5 Necessities ARARAT 6 Biblical mount LAERTES 7 Ophelia's brother ADAMANT 7 Unyielding BOSSED 6 Gave orders SPENDS 6 Pays out BAEZ 4 Folk singer-political activist BIER 4 German quaff ACRE 4 "God's Little __": E. Caldwell LENA 4 U.S.S.R. river TITO 4 Josip Broz ROIL 4 Stir up OBOE 4 Chinese horn PROF 4 Univ. teacher TIO 3 Nino's uncle ANT 3 Formicary inhabitant SALIC 5 Describing an ancient law MEDAL 5 One of Spitz's six SALINAS 7 Steinbeck's birthplace SATINON 7 Audited a lecture ATACAMA 7 Chilean desert ARCADIA 7 Place of peace and quiet DABS 4 Flounders ELECT 5 Opt LOTS 4 They are sometimes drawn ANA 3 Santa __ ALMERIA 7 Spanish port or province RET 3 Steep TIMOR 5 Indonesian island OLE 3 Approval for Arruza LORRY 5 Tynemouth truck CARMEN 6 Bizet masterpiece DEBRAS 6 Actresses Paget and Winger BED 3 Four-poster WAR 3 Start of a Tolstoy title MAINST 6 Pt. of Gopher Prairie FENIAN 6 Ancient fighter under Finn MacCool MULTI 5 Many: Comb. form HER 3 One of L.B.J.'s beagles ISSUE 5 Offspring ADD 3 Tot AMERICA 7 Cup winner in 1851 TTS 3 Abstainers: Abbr. NDAK 4 A neighbor of Minn. ABATE 5 Ease up MOTT 4 Small grove ALBERTA 7 Location of Medicine Hat ALGERIA 7 Batna's country TERRIER 7 Yorkshire or Scottish __ STORIES 7 Building tiers DANDY 5 Fop SPEAR 5 Assagai SATANIC 7 Diabolical ALABAMA 7 Crimson Tide's home LICS 4 Abbreviated permits INA 3 A pig __ poke CAMEL 5 Tuareg's transport MARTI 5 Historic Havana hero ETC 3 Et al. relative DIAL 4 Call up ANDORRA 7 Pyrenees principality LOITERS 7 Fritters away time SADAT 5 Nasser's successor SALMON 6 Coho or sockeye SACRED 6 Like some cows NASTY 5 Distasteful EEL 3 Vinegar __ (worm) ARMENIA 7 Where Lake Sevan is ALBANIA 7 Locale of Elbasan and Berat ORBIT 5 Celestial path ORRIS 5 Perfumery root EDS 3 Redactors: Abbr. EWE 3 Female Cheviot MUDDLED 7 Confused ALDABRA 7 Island N of Madagascar THEBAR 6 Tennyson's "Crossing __" FRITAS 6 Patatas __ ASTORIA 7 City named for a furrier NUTTIER 7 More cuckoo MANAT 5 __ - arms ERA 3 Time span ESTAS 5 These: Sp. fern. MATEY 5 British docker CELTS 5 Welshmen, for example KERN 4 Jerome of musicals MERE 4 Pure and simple RID 3 Disencumber GOP 3 Political initials since 1880 ACTS 4 The __ of the Apostles AMMO 4 Mil. need SHOP 4 Cremerie e.g. FLIT 4 Fly lightly and rapidly LEIS 4 Garlands OLIVE 5 An oil source FOREHANDS 9 Court strokes ROGER 5 Christie's Ackroyd OVA 3 Certain ornaments in architecture INDIA 5 Kind of ink LAHR 4 City in Germany REDRESS 7 Set right BONSAI 6 Miniature-tree culture DREAR 5 Dismal, to Keats CLAP 4 Sharp blow ELS 3 Chi. transportation VOUCHER 7 Receipt TALL 4 Like Manute Bol ACHE 4 Feel pity PIANO 5 Opposite of forte ESSE 4 Chimney on das Haus RAIN 4 Colton-Randolph play PARTNER 7 Silent one, sometimes ERG 3 Al - __, Saharan region REOS 4 Nash contemporaries AROMA 5 Wine attribute ANHOUR 6 "...__ for sport": Emerson SCRAPED 7 Gathered with difficulty ECUS 4 Small shields ABOUT 5 Circa EDE 3 Noted British painter of birds EGEST 5 Void FOURHANDS 9 Sine qua non for certain duets DIETS 5 Bantingizes ARNE 4 Mother of Aeolus FELT 4 Nonwoven, nonknit fabric BESS 4 Houdini's wife REDS 4 Rose's men TREE 4 Oxford insert AFFORD 6 Have the wherewithal CLOVER 6 Symbol of luxury TIRADE 6 Harangue STE 3 Sault __ Marie ALANS 5 Senators Cranston and Simpson MENDS 5 Doctors MIDI 4 Haydn's "Le __" OSSA 4 Mountain in Thessaly SLOAN 5 Painter of the Ashcan School HIGHSEAS 8 Out-of-sight site OVERALLS 8 Spoilers of Mrs. Murphy's chowder PER 3 Mystery writer Wahloo ORLOP 5 Lowest deck HIERO 5 Sacred: Comb. form RAVEN 5 Like some locks BARON 5 Ochs of opera ISLE 4 Swinburne is one CHARS 5 British cleaners and scrubbers LENT 4 Fast time UPPER 5 Mich.'s __ Peninsula CIAO 4 Amico's greeting TERRA 5 Roman goddess AREA 4 Expanse CARNEGIE 8 Hall for the famed HIGHCEES 8 What Sutherland often hits EARTH 5 Sphere of 33 Down RUSTS 5 Becomes oxidized OPENER 6 Corkscrew MEDDLE 6 Pry ADESTE 6 Hymn starter OUSTS 5 Cashiers SOUND 5 Fathom CURES 5 Tans AFAR 4 Churchill's "__ Country" BORE 4 Drill EDB 3 Teacher's deg. AFT 3 At the stern MAIL 4 Post TOBOL 5 Irtysh feeder ACRE 4 Farm unit ARNE 4 British composer: 1710-78 UNITA 5 Oneness, in Udine FAIL 4 Get an F on an exam CREE 4 Algonquian Indian PERON 5 Evita or Juan OLGA 4 Russian saint HARDHEADEDWOMAN 15 Presley song in "King Creole": 1958 OUTSELLS 8 Surpasses other vendors MAL 3 __ de mer IOS 3 Certain butterflies BAG 3 Capture GIG 3 One-horse carriage ACHES 5 Yearns PAR 3 Golfer's norm JAVA 4 Coffee: Slang HEARTBREAKHOTEL 15 Elvis's TV debut song: 1956 ABLE 4 Competent LOG 3 Daily record OBESE 5 Overweight BUT 3 However CAW 3 Crow sound PCT 3 Agt.'s concern SOS 3 Help! WELLTODO 8 Affluent THATSTHEWAYITIS 15 "Elvis_ __," 1970 film HERA 4 Juno, to Plato OASTS 5 Kilns EARL 4 Husband of a countess AMOR 4 Cupid FLEES 5 Runs away URGE 4 Goad WONT 4 Habit FERRY 5 Charon's vessel PUER 4 Roman hoy MACHO 5 Virile ARRAU 5 Pianist Claudio INERT 5 Sluggish LEEDS 5 Yorkshire city TUPELO 6 Elvis's hometown ONEALS 6 Ryan and Tatum BIRDS 5 Shuttlecocks OTOE 4 Siouan LANDMARK 8 Miss Liberty, to a sailor, e.g. AFOOL 5 "__ and his money..." CALM 4 Serene RIGA 4 Baltic port ELAN 4 Verve HEIST 5 Stickup WAG 3 Joker BAA 3 Ewe sound GATE 4 Garden portal IVES 4 Currier's partner GALE 4 High wind AHAB 4 Melville captain CEBU 4 Philippine island HALT 4 Sentry's word ERE 3 Poet's before PEG 3 Cribbage item JOB 3 Chore BLASTOFF 8 Rocket launching ROW 3 Spat HOTLY 5 In an angry way COS 3 Romanic PEWTER 6 Tin-lead alloy CLASSY 6 Elegant: Slang START 5 Commence WESER 5 North Sea feeder TIEUP 5 Traffic jam OTARU 5 Hokkaido port DIRGE 5 Solemn song OSLER 5 Famous Canadian physician THAW 4 Melt HEMO 4 Blood: Comb. form ARON 4 Part of Presley's signature HALE 4 In good health GELS 4 Jellifies STEAD 5 Place STEP 4 Phase AVOW 4 Declare TANGO 5 Valentino's dance LAVA 4 Volcanic output ZEROMOSTEL 10 He portrayed Tevye onstage OXEN 4 The yoke's on them ANDREWS 7 Saint __ cross EMPIRE 6 Realm DTS 3 Jimjams FDA 3 Govt. agency CENSE 5 Perfume EEL 3 Sniggler's catch CATER 5 Provide food for a fee ORO 3 Guadalajara gold INDICATIVE 10 Signifying, with "of" NOTHINGINCOMMON 15 Hanks-Gleason film: 1986 ASCENDANTS 10 Ancestors EKE 3 __ out (supplement) NEHRU 5 Father of Indira Gandhi GAS 3 Xenon, e.g. SCREW 5 Metal fastener RAE 3 "Norma __" OER 3 "__ the ramparts. .." SHAKEN 6 Upset SWEATER 7 Turtleneck, e.g. LONI 4 Anderson of "WKRP" GROUNDZERO 10 Nuclear-explosion hot spot OATS 4 Dobbin's fare LORRE 5 Laszlo Loewenstein ELIA 4 Director Kazan EXES 4 Prior spouses EDGED 5 __ out (defeated narrowly) DEEM 4 Judge GAZA 4 Mideast's __ Strip EVEN 4 Level LORD 4 Manor head SWORDS 6 Rapiers STOWS 5 Packs TASS 4 Russian news agcy. ENT 3 Tolkien creature AGE 3 Iron or Bronze DOLED 5 Apportioned sparingly SLOP 4 Slush TAXI 4 Hack EVER 4 Perpetually PANE 4 Window section METE 4 Allot MACAO 5 Neighbor of Hong Kong FLINTS 6 Spark makers CONAN 5 Schwarzenegger role EROSE 5 Jagged NOTCH 5 Indentation ENGAGE 6 Hire EDINA 5 Minneapolis suburb ATM 3 Unit of pressure: Abbr. TIMER 5 Track official EVOKE 5 Elicit RENEW 5 Extend a subscription IND 3 Neighbor of Ill. CCS 3 Lab measures: Abbr. HER 3 "Leave __ to heaven": Shak. INURE 5 Harden SEED 4 Acorn, e.g. CRAZED 6 Off one's rocker ANGLE 5 Fish OWNED 5 Possessed SLOE 4 Type of gin HOAX 4 Fraud ANTE 4 Feed the kitty KISS 4 Osculate SURE 4 Certain TELE 4 Beginning for vision ERIE 4 Lake seen at Lakewood, Ohio ROAM 4 Wander ROD 3 Reel's partner ORG 3 Assoc. TESLA 5 Electrical wizard Nikola EBRO 4 River of Spain BLEB 4 Blister AREAR 5 Aft NEUF 4 Pont __, Paris EIRE 4 Celts' land MARKETCART 10 Gainsborough painting, with "The" ALLS 4 "__ Well..." PTA 3 Harper Valley org. THIN 4 Watered down ARIES 5 Ram on high MEAN 4 Time or while preceder CASE 4 Etui or pomander LACE 4 Add spirits WAGONTRAIN 10 TV oldie ALOES 5 Shade of green ROAR 4 Jungle sound DLI 3 Caesar's 551 VICTORIASTATION 15 London landmark ESO 3 Within: Comb. form BOOT 4 To __ (also) LEONE 5 Sierra __ STAGECOACH 10 1939 Wayne film ASAS 4 Botanist Gray et al. IRKS 4 Nettles RUES 4 Bitter herbs EGANS 5 Former First Family of Alaska DEBT 4 National U.S. problem MAY 3 Kind of pole RUNG 4 Ladder part TRAPSHOOTS 10 Marksmen's contests OSTE 4 Bone: Comb. form RAZE 4 Tear down EMOTE 5 Chew the scenery STER 4 Gang follower INES 4 Chemical endings RADAR 5 "M*A*S*H" role TAMP 4 Pack down lightly ERAT 4 Part of Q.E.D. SERA 4 Lab substances LAK 3 "Mighty __ a Rose" ARETE 5 Mountain ridge ENCINA 6 Live oak BEAN 4 Judge Roy RUR 3 Play about robots OFT 3 Frequently, to Byron BEARER 6 Safari member LILI 4 Leslie Caron role ERLE 4 Perry's creator BESS 4 Eleanor's successor THAW 4 Spring occurrence ASTRAL 6 Starry MEET 4 Convene COOS 4 Bills' partner ANAT 4 Med. subject LAVES 5 Cleanses ALIST 5 Leaning COCOA 5 Breakfast quaff for some GRATA 5 Persona non __ ADIOS 5 Cousin of aloha ILONA 5 Actress Massey NINES 5 Dressed to the __ SOBERS 6 Becomes serious ROCK 4 Music type IOOS 4 C-notes TEAS 4 Afternoon functions GINGER 6 One of Fred's partners CREPES 6 Crinkled fabrics HUBS 4 Centers ETHER 5 Space out yonder EROS 4 Love god GUST 4 Outburst ANTE 4 Prefix with chamber DAZE 4 Stun MOOD 4 Disposition ATTA 4 "__ boy!" YSER 4 French river TRI 3 Kind of corn RAN 3 Skedaddled OMA 3 Boxer in Louis's day STOP 4 Lens aperture TARES 5 Fodder plants DUMP 4 Jettison LULU 4 She's back in town OMUTA 5 Seaport in SW Japan ATEE 4 To __ (exactly) OLDBLOODANDGUTS 15 Gen. Patton GEE 3 Command to a horse ALEE 4 Helm position EGRET 5 Showy bird SCOB 4 Weaving defect ASCENDS 7 Climbs up HAPPYWARRIOR 12 Alfred E. Smith ERIE 4 One of the Greats OMAR 4 The Tent Maker LAB 3 Retrieving dog, for short REND 4 Rip apart SPASM 5 Sudden energetic spurt LOLA 4 "Cavalleria" temptress OAT 3 Pilcorn, e.g. GELS 4 Hardens ITAL 4 Type of type: Abbr. GREATHOUDINI 12 Enrich Weiss IMPLANT 7 Inculcate ALSO 4 As well SALAD 5 "My __ days, /When I was green.. .": Shak. ONDE 4 Wave on la mer AKA 3 Alias, for short THEREFRIGERATOR 15 Perry of the Bears LABE 4 Czech name for the Elbe OASES 5 Pleasant changes GOBI 4 Asian desert ENES 4 Compass points INERT 5 Motionless APED 4 Mimed SLOG 4 Move with difficulty TULE 4 Marsh bulrush OLDE 4 Word with shoppe PUB 3 Place for darts TOOLOW 6 "__ they build. .."': Young AMOEBA 6 One-celled animal RUDE 4 Uncivil ETA 3 Letter from Piraeus SAN 3 Honorific Japanese suffix DAGGER 6 Printer's obelisk UTURN 5 Driver's maneuver METED 5 Apportioned PESTS 5 Mosquitoes, e.g. LACY 4 Covered with Alencon DECOR 5 Restaurateur's concern SPED 4 Hastened ARMS 4 What Venus de Milo is missing SIAM 4 Thailand, once HERO 4 Edible submarine AREA 4 Tract PINT 4 Four noggins ROAST 5 Cook without liquid LOTI 4 Louis Marie Julien Viaud ALAN 4 Lyricist __ Jay Lerner BALI 4 Romantic island SEEN 4 Espied PLAT 4 Plan for building lots LIDO 4 Beach resort GRADE 5 Teacher's decision GLARES 6 Stares angrily HANGER 6 Closet adjunct OLDEST 6 Adjective for Methuselah USER 4 Addict ISTLE 5 Basket fiber MAHAN 5 U.S. naval historian PLEBE 5 Freshman cadet OISE 4 Seine feeder ATOP 4 On the peak KOBE 4 Japanese seaport ARID 4 Saharan FOI 3 Faith, in France RAN 3 Sought elective office AGA 3 Moslem chief RADON 5 Very dangerous element AGAPE 5 Wide open MAP 3 __ out (plan in detail) ELEMI 5 Lacquer resin SATED 5 Overstuffed OVO 3 Ab __ (from square one) VIENNASMOKE 11 Shade of gray SEN 3 Wash. luminary APIECE 6 Each MIMICRY 7 Little specialty BRUSS 5 With 24 Down and 55 Across, a dinner dish NATO 4 Org. established in 1949 OGPU 4 N.K.V.D.'s predecessor SERG 4 Erstwhile corp. AWNS 4 Barley beards TEASEL 6 Bristly plant LAMB 4 Kabob component MOE 3 Drabowsky or Berg of baseball AAR 3 Rhine tributary SIESTAS 7 Extended breaks USE 3 Take advantage of TRI 3 Corn or cycle starter EMES 4 Friends, in Fife NAILED 6 Caught ESSE 4 Start of N.C.'s motto ALPS 4 Castor and Pollux NESS 4 Glad or sad ending GRAB 4 Kind of bag ROUTS 5 Puts to flight BARRIER 7 Obstruction INATUB 6 "Three men __" ACE 3 Becker specialty MANILAPAPER 11 Wrapping material CHE 3 Fidel compadre ENARE 5 Finnish lake, to Swedes INTRO 5 Vamp's relative KEN 3 Old cowboy star Maynard ESSED 5 Ancient chariot STONE 5 Actor Ezra REV 3 Gun a motor ALIA 4 Inter __ DEEP 4 Profound OMNIBUS 7 Kind of bill NINER 5 Forty - __ ASSESS 6 Estimate GAM 3 Whale group ATOM 4 It was smashed in the 40's PEKINGMAN 9 Hominid discovery announced in 1927 EDEMA 5 Swelling MOSCOWMULE 10 Vodka and ginger beer AVER 4 Asseverate PONY 4 Snort glass ACU 3 Puncture starter ITA 3 Give __ whirl (make an effort) SELSSPR 7 See 23 Across OTATE 5 Mexican basket grass GEARS 5 They work when engaged PARISGREEN 10 An insecticide RAT 3 Betrayer NOSES 5 Things to be counted SEEDS 5 Origins ESE 3 Suffix with Tonkin LIMABEANS 9 Sievas BSA 3 Good-turn org. EEL 3 Glass or sand chaser INSTANT 7 Twinkling ERR 3 Sin SOILED 6 Besmirched AIMEE 5 Singer Mann UNA 3 __ voce (unanimously) TAPIS 5 On the __ (under consideration) BACK 4 With 59 Down, a common misery ACHE 4 See 58 Down RNAS 4 Certain acids, for short UPTO 4 __ no good BERN 4 Swiss city IRE 3 Eng. neighbor ROE 3 Caviar SCALED 6 Squamous CHISEL 6 Instrument for Michelangelo CHAMADE 7 Signal for a parley with a foe HONOREE 7 Recipient of an award RADICAL 7 Basic ARGUING 7 Acrimonious activity IVES 4 A 1958 Oscar winner MARINE 6 Gyrene SIR 3 Word of politesse SIN 3 Bara film: 1915 WISE 4 Rabbi of note ATEE 4 Fit to __ EACH 4 Other preceder DADE 4 County in Ga. GRINS 5 Rictuses SNEAKERS 8 Bird's footwear BRACTS 6 Flower parts NILE 4 River through Sudan CRIB 4 Corn bin MUDDLE 6 Mess CHAPLAIN 8 William Christopher's "M*A*S*H" role ORIEL 5 Mirador HEAD 4 Occiput's site ERNE 4 Loser to Gans: 1902 bout TALL 4 Adjective for Ralph Sampson HALS 4 Famed Haarlem name MTS 3 Map abbr. ONE 3 Brady's "Paris __": 1976 PENTUP 6 Incarcerated TOOT 4 Bacchanal RIMMING 7 Action on a green BROMINE 7 Element from sea water SUMATRA 7 Part of Indonesia LOWERED 7 Brought down MARTYR 6 Saint Sebastian, e.g. EVENED 6 Tied SHAVIAN 7 Of the author of "Candida" CADENCE 7 Beat AMIS 4 He wrote "One Fat Englishman" LAC 3 Geneve's __ Leman EDAM 4 Dutch treat? DELAWARE 8 Ohio city, birthplace of President Hayes CHAISE 6 Lounge that's longue HORNE 5 Marilyn of the Met INGE 4 Little Sheba's creator SOU 3 Trifle ERISTIC 7 Disputatious LENIENT 7 Mild CRISES 6 Nixon's sextet EGRESS 6 Barnum's fake animal RIDS 4 Disencumbers ARABLE 6 Land that is tilled HANDEL 6 "Water Music" composer DELE 4 Galley word GRIP 4 Stagehand KILL 4 Dispatch BRAD 4 Park of hockey fame CHASUBLE 8 Priestly garment MOTORS 6 General follower URANIUM 7 Manhattan Project element DILEMMA 7 "Horned" problem CELT 4 Highland Scot, for one ARMOIRE 7 Wardrobe or cupboard INTONED 7 Chanted NESTED 6 Homesteaded HANGAR 6 Love Field feature HENRY 5 Entertainer Buck PITT 4 The Great Commoner PROV 4 Alta. or Que. TMEN 4 Secret Service personnel MAR 3 Impair OWE 3 Be liable to garnishment SEED 4 Spore STRAY 5 Wander DIRT 4 Gossip material OCTO 4 Eight: Comb. form POOLE 5 Seaport in SE England ERIE 4 Buffalo-to-Albany watercourse ARAL 4 Russian sea AROMA 5 Fragrance BOLD 4 Daring PULLEDAFASTONE 14 Deceived by trickery AVE 3 "Hail! " to Caesar TIN 3 Stannum LIBRA 5 Seventh sign of the zodiac ANA 3 Collection of anecdotes CAPRA 5 "Lost Horizon" director ONA 3 Actress Munson DELETE 6 Remove IRAN 4 Where Kashan is PULLEDTHESTRING 15 Pitched a slow ball ERSE 4 Gaelic SERAPH 6 An angel NEE 3 Mary Lincoln, __ Todd SNAGS 5 Unexpected obstacles RUM 3 Alcoholic drink ESTER 5 Organic compound AAR 3 River in Switzerland AFT 3 Toward the stern PULLEDUPSTAKES 14 Moved out of town SARI 4 Hindu woman's garment MONET 5 "Palazzo Dario" painter MELT 4 Dissolve ERAT 4 Part of Q.E.D. ANILE 5 Old womanish PESO 4 Mexican monetary unit RELY 4 Depend (on) PETER 5 Duchin or Nero SPEW 4 Exude SOAP 4 Cleansing agent ECRU 4 Beige ETAL 4 And others: Abbr. DOLLAR 6 It once went far SPADE 5 Shovel TORA 4 One-third of a 1970 film title ROOF 4 Place for a cupola ALMA 4 __ mater YEAST 5 Fermentation agent DEBONAIR 8 Carefree IRON 4 Press RILE 4 Irritate TED 3 Spread to dry EVADE 5 Avoid TIC 3 Muscular spasm LOPES 5 Easy, swinging gaits INURN 5 Store ashes BALSA 5 Extremely light wood ALTER 5 Change NEHRU 5 India's Prime Minister: 1947-64 ATEAM 5 TV series featuring Mr.T PRINT 5 Art copy RANEE 5 Indian queen ANGER 5 Wrath EDS 3 McMahon and Ames ESP 3 Sixth sense LEGALITY 8 Conformance with the law THEFT 5 Burglary SAL 3 Bando of baseball STAMPS 6 Philatelist's collection REMAP 5 Chart details again ASTER 5 Daisylike flower PARE 4 Peel URAL 4 Russian river DONE 4 Completed UNIT 4 One PELE 4 Soccer great KEEP 4 Retain ELSE 4 Other STOW 4 Store away SER 3 Sun. talk DUPE 4 Bamboozle PASSE 5 Old hat BEAR 4 Doug Flutie is one OPAL 4 Iridescent gem ORIEL 5 Bay window ERLE 4 Dashiell contemporary ROCKSTARWINWOOD 15 Steve ANT 3 Tiny colonist PALES 5 Loses color EASES 5 Facilitates SIS 3 Sonny's sibling HAI 3 "Bah __," 1949 song PITCHERCARLTON 14 Steve CANOE 5 Buckeye TEARS 5 Contents of Alice's pool ONO 3 "Sail __ Union ... !": Longfellow ORCA 4 Killer whale CHARD 5 Type of beet KNIT 4 Make cardigans PTA 3 Sch. affiliate SIETE 5 Seven, in Sevilla DEICE 5 Free from frost SINGERLAWRENCE 14 Steve ARE 3 "Blessed __ the meek ..." ENT 3 Suffix with depend OHARA 5 She wrote "My Friend Flicka" COAST 5 Sometimes it's clear BAA 3 "Whiffenpoof" song ender COMICLANDESBERG 15 Steve TRES 4 Very, in Versailles ARMEN 5 Singer Kay of "Stop the Music" ALEE 4 Opposite of aweather SASH 4 Cummerbund SPENT 5 All tuckered out GLAD 4 Tall flower, for short DORA 4 Copperfield's first wife UPON 4 Fairy tale's second word PACT 4 Covenant ELK 3 Tooth wearer POTASH 6 Dead Sea product ARAL 4 Russian body of water SIRE 4 Paddock papa SEWS 4 Works on a sampler ELI 3 Inventor Whitney BEWAIL 6 Complain about EROS 4 Cupid, to Plato ALOE 4 Liliaceous plant REDS 4 Beatty film SPICE 5 Variety, to life NEARS 5 Comes closer STOA 4 Portico bordering an agora HARD 4 Adamantine PARTI 5 Start of some books INCAN 5 Peruvian sun worshiper ETHEL 5 Waters or Merman REATA 5 Ranch in "Giant" CAREW 5 Famed baseball player or poet TONIC 5 Pick-me-up ONICE 5 In reserve NOTE 4 Hemidemisemiquaver COPS 4 "Cheese it, the __ !" CIRE 4 Highly glazed fabric KENT 4 Lear's loyal servant SERAC 5 Block of glacial ice DENTS 5 Flaws in fenders GARISH 6 Showy RESENT 6 Become indignant OCTS 4 Halloween mos. HORA 4 Israeli dance AMES 4 College town in Iowa CARP 4 Freshwater food fish ONME 4 "This one is __" ADEN 4 Capital of South Yemen BELL 4 Liberty __ AREA 4 Sector AGED 4 Like Methuselah LAS 3 __ Vegas BAG 3 Something to tote HARM 4 Disserve RANTS 5 Delivers a diatribe ABLE 4 Part of A.B. ESAU 4 Jacob's twin ONEAL 5 Tatum McEnroe, nee __ SLOG 4 Plod WHITESTONE 10 Queens, N.Y, bridge SANG 4 Ratted SEDATION 8 Tranquilized state PRECIS 6 Abstract THEN 4 At that time STORK 5 Marabou COBIA 5 Voracious game fish YAK 3 Tibetan ox ATSEA 5 Confused APRONS 6 Pinafores CUED 4 Prompted TAV 3 Hebrew letter UPON 4 "...__ a painted ocean": Coleridge OCTAL 5 Relating to eight COME 4 Arrive SEW 3 Stitch MORO 4 Philippine tribesman SOONER 6 Oklahoman ARNIE 5 P.G.A.'s. Palmer ARA 3 Ex-coach Parseghian GLESS 5 "Cagney and Lacey" co-star SCRAM 5 "Get lost!" PELL 4 Senator from R.I. SATEEN 6 Lining fabric SPREADER 8 Butter knife PROM 4 Junior-class event GREENSTONE 10 Altered basaltic rock ETNA 4 Site of Vulcan's forge LANAI 5 Hawaiian island ERIN 4 Tara locale TEEN 4 Preadult ENTRE 5 __ nous DADE 4 County of Miami, Fla. HEWS 4 Chops ASHE 4 Wimbledon champion: 1975 RAID 4 John Brown affair MUTATION 8 Sport of a sort ROSIE 5 O'Grady, of song ANTONY 6 Caesar's avenger NEON 4 Las Vegas light TAN 3 Beach goal SLEPT 5 Stayed overnight ASSERT 6 Maintain BLACKSTONE 10 English jurist: 1723-80 LONI 4 Actress Anderson EGGS 4 Quiche ingredients ETHAN 5 "__ Brand": Hawthorne ROAD 4 Word in a Hope-Crosby film title SKUA 4 Jaeger CAUSA 5 __ sine qua non OPPER 5 Happy Hooligan's creator BROWNSTONE 10 Type of building often seen in Baltimore ACTOR 5 Elmo Lincoln, e.g. EAMES 5 Noted chairmaker AVERS 5 Affirms SOO 3 Memorable actor Jack ELS 3 Former Man. transit CRAM 4 Study intensely but tardily COLLATED 8 Compared, as texts MERE 4 Bare OGLES 5 Stares amorously ICEMAN 6 "The __ Cometh": O'Neill APPEAR 6 Emerge ANGLE 5 Viewpoint ERNIE 5 Kovacs or Pyle SPET 4 Small barracuda ARTE 4 Comedian Johnson SENT 4 Dispatched DORA 4 Mount __, Fla.resort ENID 4 Geraint's wife RENE 4 Actor Auberjonois RAN 3 Campaigned MOCHA 5 Ice-cream flavor SPAR 4 Box HARM 4 Injury ELLER 5 "Oklahoma!" aunt HERO 4 Deli offering OHIO 4 State or river ALARM 5 Frighten ORAL 4 Spoken KEAS 4 N.Z. parrots NAMBYPAMBY 10 Weak EATS 4 Ingests MET 3 Lincoln Ctr. attraction PAYDAY 6 Welcome time for employees RAGTAG 6 Motley crowd CLOMP 5 Walk heavily ALLIN 5 Exhausted GOALPOSTS 9 Targets for some kickers LEER 4 Suggestive look PANSY 5 "Thoughtful" flower KEEL 4 Boat's central structure EXERCISES 9 Daily dozen CELLA 5 Room in a Greek temple ARCHY 5 Mehitabel's companion WAYLAY 6 Ambush MUKLUK 6 Sealskin boot ERR 3 Misspeak ABRI 4 Hillside dugout WILLYNILLY 10 Helplessly; inevitably ROAR 4 Leonine sound IRAS 4 Certain savings accts ALIAS 5 A k a LAIR 4 Den CADI 4 Moslem judge GESTE 5 "Beau __": Wren book ATTA 4 Indian meal KNEE 4 Patella's location ESTER 5 Organic compound MEAN 4 Denote OLLA 4 Earthenware pot CLAM 4 Symbol of silence HERB 4 Basil, e.g. ARMYMAN 7 A West Point graduate SHOAT 5 Young hog PERM 4 Beautician's specialty, for short ARAB 4 Native of Oman ROLYPOLY 8 Rotund HOKEYPOKEY 10 Chicanery AHEAD 5 In the van RIATA 5 Lariat MOSSY 5 Like some tree trunks PEG 3 Reade's "__ Woffington" AMP 3 Elec. unit RALE 4 Respiratory sound ALEX 4 "Family Ties" member GLEE 4 Merriment TIRRALIRRA 10 Note of a robin or lark CONEY 5 Rabbit LASS 4 Girl GASH 4 Cut SELL 4 Vend TELA 4 Anatomical tissue SLAY 4 Destroy PICKWICK 8 Dickens character CRU 3 French vineyard CARNAGE 7 Slaughter WRY 3 Twisted MARLA 5 TV actress Gibbs UBOAT 5 W.W. I menace KRAIT 5 Poisonous snake ELSIE 5 Miss Dinsmore IRAN 4 Asian country LADE 4 Take on cargo ILES 4 Small land masses in the Seine LIST 4 Itemize LATE 4 Recent YSER 4 French river SADAT 5 Begin's Peace Prize partner ALDO 4 Film actor Ray SHAH 4 Pahlavi, once ALIBI 5 Certain testimony RAIN 4 Kind of check HARI 4 Spy portrayed by Garbo STERN 5 Harsh ACRE 4 Battle scene in the Crusades ELIE 4 Nobelist Wiesel HOTANDBOTHERED 14 In high dudgeon HEE 3 Haw's partner SCOPE 5 Range SHADY 5 Of questionable honesty THREEMEN 8 "Tub" occupants ATOM 4 Molecule unit REESE 5 Poet Lizette OVI 3 Egg: Comb. form SAUSAGE 7 Breakfast item AESOPIC 7 Of a famous fabulist IRS 3 Apr. collector SATUP 5 Showed surprise PELE 4 Mauna Loa goddess FREEBIES 8 Annie Oakleys COEDS 5 Some Yalies KANTE 5 Corner or edge, in Essen ARR 3 Mus. adaptation COLDSHOULDERED 14 Snubbed OLLA 4 __ podrida OENS 4 Wine lovers: Abbr. ETANA 5 He tried to fly on an eagle DAIN 4 "The __ Curse," Hammett yarn MRED 4 TV's talking horse ATMAN 5 Hindu life principle APOD 4 Footless animal ESSA 4 U.S. satellite LAPSE 5 Indiscretion SASH 4 Window part ALTO 4 Choral voice DIET 4 Regimen ABRAHAMS 8 Lincoln and Ribicoff TINNED 6 Covered with stannum ARAB 4 Fast horse LACOSTE 7 Tennis star in the 20's DIRTCHEAP 9 Really inexpensive ONEHORSE 8 Kind of town SHEREE 6 Actress-dancer North HALE 4 Barbara or Nathan ARID 4 Jejune HIE 3 Rush DEY 3 "L.A. Law" actress EPEES 5 Equipment for duelists STARR 5 Brenda of comics HOUSE 5 D.C. body MOPED 5 Motorized bike EVILS 5 Wrongdoings NICE 4 Pleasing ASIF 4 Quasi RETETHERS 9 Restrains a horse again ASBAD 5 "... __ as a fire": Franklin GAINSOME 8 Profitable, old style OPERETTA 8 "The Merry Widow," e.g. USEONES 7 __ head (think) EKLAND 6 Britt __, Swedish actress CAL 3 P.G.A.'s Peete ORDEAL 6 Trying experience CLAP 4 Thunder sound OLIO 4 Hodgepodge USDA 4 D.C. group re farm products RAMP 4 Anagram for pram ENAS 4 Former reina et al. DANE 4 Clark, of the movies ODA 3 Room in a harem ABCD 4 Start of a series FAST 4 Expeditious ANITA 5 Author Loos MALI 4 Land bordering Algeria ASTA 4 Dog star that can't be Sirius GETON 5 Board, as a train IRES 4 Ruffles one's feathers ESAU 4 Birthright seller ARENT 5 Ain't, properly DIFFERENTSTORY 14 TYROS ALIT 4 Hit the tarmac EEL 3 Candidate for spitchcocking LARVAE 6 Immature forms MTV 3 Rock channel IDOL 4 Object of affection ODEON 5 Start of a Keats title FARES 5 Gets along ELA 3 High note WEIRDALYANKOVIC 15 VOILA! NYACK! ENG 3 Our lang. SLOOP 5 The Beach Boys "__ John B." ILOVE 5 "__ a Parade," 1931 song RONA 4 Barrett or Jaffe APR 3 Eliot's "cruellest" mo. SIDNEY 6 Poitier or Greenstreet TOM 3 Double it, then beat it PENH 4 Phnom __ ILLGOTTENGAINS 14 GETTING A SON ONEAL 5 "What's Up, Doc? " actor REDD 4 Scarlett? NOAH 4 Flood foiler RINSE 5 Cycle on some machines ARAM 4 Saroyan hero DUSE 4 Bernhardt's great rival ETATS 5 Les __ - Unis MOLE 4 Undercover man SSTS 4 Heathrow visitors AMID 4 Included with BARI 4 Actress Lynn CLEF 4 Staff symbol DISFAVOR 8 What some fall into FAERIE 6 "The __ Queene" ASSET 5 Black-ink item STAN 4 Oliver's pal TAUT 4 Lacking slack AGATE 5 5 1/2- point type NEROLI 6 Oil used in perfumery ITER 4 Nero's route TONY 4 Obie's cousin ANT 3 "Guest" at certain meals ELANDS 6 Beasts with spiral horns SEVEN 5 "Natural" at Reno LOWER 5 Capp's __ Slobbovia ADENO 5 Of a gland: Comb. form REIGN 5 What kings do all day MAYOR 5 Koch book TRAP 4 Problem for January DEVON 5 Forth feeder OLIVE 5 Salad ingredient LACEY 5 Cagney's partner FLOP 4 Angel's bad news SKIING 6 Aspen activity ALAMO 5 Place that's "remembered" OLDHANDS 8 Experienced people ATLAST 6 Finally SENDME 6 "__ No Flowers," 1964 Doris Day film OGLES 5 Eyes her with desire PEDAL 5 Treadle INIT 4 Monogram pt. LENA 4 A Horne TRAM 4 British conveyance TERO 4 Lawrence __ (Mr.T) IOUS 4 Debtors' documents NAST 4 Tweed twitter SHES 4 Women ORE 3 Get a lode of this ACTOR 5 Thespian ATE 3 Gorged, perhaps LEAN 4 Incline MARIO 5 Cuomo or Lanza FLAG 4 Banner AXLE 4 Auto part PRESSURING 10 Lobbyist's activity SPIN 4 Rotate STEERAGE 8 Area on a liner TREE 4 Inspiration for Kilmer DENNY 5 Actor Reginald SEEN 4 Observed ACRE 4 Land measure ACE 3 Pitcher like Jack Morris WADS 4 Small masses of wool DREAM 5 Kind of land or boat IDEAL 5 Lofty goal SRA 3 Mrs., in Madrid DEPRESS 7 Push down CRAZIER 7 Less rational SER 3 Weight of India AMISH 5 Mennonite group DAVIT 5 Ship's crane-like device ETTU 4 Brute preceders TOP 3 You, to Cole Porter GENE 4 Unit of inheritance OSIS 4 Medical suffix RULED 5 Reigned DUST 4 Kind of rag ADENOIDS 8 These are behind your nose ONIT 4 Step __ (accelerate) PRESSPARTY 10 Promoter's ploy ECOL 4 E.P.A. concern TENS 4 Ovid's X's EMILE 5 Rousseau novel RENE 4 Coty or Cassin ART 3 Tate display YAPON 5 Tealike shrub AMP 3 Elec. unit CARS 4 Sights outside motels TRET 4 Allowance for waste OISE 4 River to the Seine ROSED 5 Flushed ALIGNED 7 Lined up TANEY 5 Jurist Roger Brooke __ EGG 3 Future chicken LASTED 6 Endured EXPRESSIVE 10 Indicative ALIEN 5 Noncitizen NENE 4 Hawaii's state bird FRANCISI 8 First emperor of Austria UREA 4 Compound used in making plastics SALAD 5 Side dish ADDS 4 Appends CREE 4 Indian of Manitoba REPRESSION 10 Act of subduing EAR 3 Corn unit WAR 3 Cold chaser MEATS 5 Butcher's stock ECHOLESS 8 Without auditory feedback REIN 4 Check ARTE 4 Comic Johnson SMU 3 A Dallas inst. ZAG 3 Zig follower STUDENT 7 Romberg's prince TITTLE 6 Jot PENS 4 Writes OUNCE 5 Pound part RARER 5 More unusual DOPEY 5 Snow White's favorite DOER 4 Mr. Deeds? IAMA 4 Van Druten's "__ Camera" DRIP 4 Leak STLO 4 Norman city PTA 3 Org. for Mom and Pop YEN 3 Urge SHORT 5 Shy ACTS 4 Play parts TODD 4 "Sweeney __," 1979 Broadway hit TIBER 5 Tyrrhenian feeder TRAP 4 Snare APER 4 Mimic ALONE 5 Solo TINE 4 Fork part GATE 4 Garden access GOLDBRICKER 11 Loafer LES 3 "__ Miserables" LOCK 4 Tress DOWERS 6 Widows' inheritances ADDLES 6 Confuses ENSUES 6 Follows FOIE 4 __ gras SATE 4 Satisfy fully SACRE 5 "__ bleu!" TRANSIT 7 Surveyor's instrument ENTREAT 7 Importune SAMOA 5 Island group north of Tonga TERI 4 Actress Garr ONIT 4 "With the blue ribbon __" ORDEAL 6 Trial GENTLE 6 Kindly VENEER 6 Thin layer EYES 4 Needle parts ODD 3 Unusual SILVERSMITH 11 Revere occupation TILT 4 Pinball-machine word CUES 4 Array in a pool hall ELSIE 5 Famous cow ELIA 4 Lamb ANNE 4 "Thousand Days" queen NILES 5 McKinley's birthplace in Ohio DELE 4 Take out SASS 4 Lip EVERS 5 One of a baseball trio STAG 4 Male partygoer HILO 4 Hawaiian city or bay OBOL 4 One-sixth drachma REND 4 Tear TREBLE 6 Soprano ATTIC 5 Athenian CRICKET 7 Fair play TANK 4 Place for cogitation SPEEDS 6 Does 75 TAG 3 Label OPALESCENT 10 Like a girasol DETER 5 Hold back DRESS 5 Shift or sheath ROSSI 5 Actor Ernesto: 1829-96 ROUST 5 Yank out of bed WEARON 6 Irritate; fray AFTS 4 P.M.'s DORA 4 A Copperfield DIAMONDLIL 10 Mae West role LENORE 6 Poe girl NEER 4 Never, to Keats ATTA 4 "__ boy!" RAIL 4 Inveigh ETTE 4 Feminine suffix SADES 5 Vic's spouse et al. NIGER 5 Its capital is Niamey ELEVENS 7 N.F.L. groups ERICAS 6 The true heaths ESSENE 6 Ancient ascetic VOTED 5 Cast a ballot EDILE 5 Roman official YESES 5 Affirmatives LUNA 4 Moon goddess MLIV 4 Year in Macbeth's reign ISLE 4 Man, for one TIER 4 Row HESS 4 Dame Myra TAE 3 R.L.S. contemporary SCAD 4 Carangid fish MARTS 5 Trade centers SLAB 4 Thick piece ALTO 4 Voice in a choir ADORE 5 Venerate POLO 4 Type of coat NOON 4 High time JAMESDANDY 10 Excellent? STMALO 6 W.W.II surrender site ETH 3 Old English letter GAD 3 Ramble LARK 4 Songbird DOOR 4 Postern CADGING 7 Sponge's activity STORES 6 Puts away COBB 4 The Georgia Peach TAIL 4 Follow IBERT 5 French composer: 1890-1962 APER 4 Copycat YPRES 5 Belgian town, to the French ENNE 4 Nine: Comb. form TALOS 5 Daedalus' nephew SLAP 4 Rebuff RAIN 4 Rattler on the roof ALLOTS 6 Distributes SKITTLE 7 Play a British game akin to bowling KOHL 4 Oriental mascara SNOW 4 Singer Hank ACT 3 Perform LAI 3 Chou En- __ DAHLIA 6 Showy flower THOMASFOOL 10 Nitwit? IONS 4 Charged particles LAMA 4 Tibetan priest TERRE 5 __ Haute TROT 4 Jog IRED 4 Made angry ARABS 5 Some desert dwellers EDNA 4 Author Ferber SANS 4 Without: Fr. CLOT 4 Jumbled mass ATOM 4 Jot or bit DONALDBROOK 11 Brawl? MAJORITY 8 State of full legal age ADA 3 Okla. city ROM 3 Gypsy boy TREED 5 Cornered SESTOS 6 Ruined town on the Dardanelles SPA 3 Health resort LONG 4 Protracted ALDA 4 "M*A*S*H" star BOYD 4 Early oater star DHOTI 5 Hindu loincloth LAG 3 Fall behind KNAPS 5 Sharp or abrupt blows ROBERTWHITE 11 Common quail? COPAL 5 Hard resin ABELL 5 "__ for Adano" GIRLS 5 Frat topic RENAL 5 Of the kidneys ERNIE 5 One of the Fords STEN 4 British gun CATA 4 Down: Prefix LEAKS 5 Plumbers' moneymakers SPINDLES 8 Parts of lathes STOLA 5 Roman woman's gown SHASTA 6 __ daisy (chrysanthemum) TOA 3 MacDowell's " __ Wild Rose" LIFER 5 Certain con ATLI 4 King of the Huns CHAR 4 Burn TOME 4 Heavy book LORD 4 Actor Jack from N.Y.C. INON 4 Privy to ASTA 4 Movie dog MAD 3 Crazy ORA 3 Mouths ORB 3 Little globe HERA 4 Zeus' sister and spouse BITS 4 Scraps BAST 4 Woody fiber BERET 5 Claude's chapeau IDEA 4 Glimmer RUHR 4 German industrial region ABOVEBOARD 10 Manna from heaven? OTOE 4 Siouan RESOLUTE 8 Intrepid DEMONS 6 Evil spirits LIRA 4 100 centesimi BETIMES 7 Forthwith ELATES 6 Thrills DORADO 6 El __ (rich spot) IOU 3 Beholden letters RATER 5 Film critic, e.g. LITHE 5 Supple ROTC 4 Campus service org. ROPED 5 Hogtied CION 4 Plant shoot ETHAN 5 Frome of fiction ATREE 5 "__ Grows in Brooklyn" VET 3 Examine carefully OREADS 6 Nymphs on Mt. Ida TATERS 6 Spuds CARPELS 7 Little pistils AERO 4 Kind of car or phone ABSORB 6 Engross ABSTRUSE 8 Esoteric BOHR 4 Physicist Niels ANTITHESIS 10 Why he left grad school? EDIT 4 Redact NOTE 4 A dollar is one EREDE 5 Noted conductor REPS 4 D.C. group SANS 4 __ peur (fearless) NODE 4 Central point HEBE 4 Goddess of youth EROS 4 A son of Aphrodite REVOLT 6 Insurrection ATELIER 7 Studio for Seurat BIOTA 5 Flora and fauna IDAE 4 Patronymic suffix TER 3 Threefold: Comb. form SADDER 6 "__ but wiser" BROMIDIC 8 Trite AUTOMOTIVE 10 Why they eyed the showroom? SHONE 5 Glistened TRESS 5 Part of a chignon BAR 3 Estop BURSAR 6 College treasurer ETAL 4 Abbr. after a list of names BORER 5 Boll weevil, e.g. EIRE 4 Ireland, to Gaels LOOT 4 Swag AUTHORSHIP 10 The Caine or the Pequod? DEPTS 5 Agr., etc. TOADS 5 Natterjacks HOER 4 Gardener, at times ENTS 4 Tolkien creatures CARPORTS 8 Some house adjuncts DETEST 6 Abhor NEER 4 __ -do-well EARTHEN 7 Loesslike ALBANS 6 Saint __, city in Vt. TORERO 6 Manolo Ortega, e.g. CABER 5 Tree trunk in a Scottish sport ABODE 5 Dwelling ABIES 5 Whose Rose? ATTN 4 Mil. command USED 4 Employed SIDE 4 The home team, e.g. ESE 3 Suffix with Siam NOA 3 Profane, in Pahoa SOMERS 6 Actress Suzanne FFV 3 First Colony V.I.P.'s AWL 3 Hole-making tool WRETCH 6 Despised person ALAI 4 Jai __ MOO 3 Pasture sound ABRADE 6 Rub off FETCHING 8 Like Jack and Jill? GIRL 4 Contrary Mary, e.g. BETEL 5 Kind of palm ARTE 4 Johnson of "Laugh-In" STY 3 Pad for Miss Piggy HAMSTERS 8 Treadmill runners MAINE 5 U.S. battleship: 1898 SSE 3 Skipper's dir. BAT 3 Wink FALLGUY 7 Humpty Dumpty? STROBE 6 Flashing electronic tube BIKEL 5 Actor from Vienna SES 3 French possessive RANEE 5 Rajah's wife ALEGAR 6 Product of fermentation PIEEYED 7 Like Simple Simon? HER 3 "And sat down beside __" RUG 3 Bokhara, e.g. STASH 5 Hideaway SYNAPSED 8 Came together, as nerve endings ESS 3 Heir follower CASH 4 Wimbledon winner: 1987 DRAYS 5 Low carts BAKE 4 "__ me a cake..." HOMEBODY 8 This little pig? ICEDIN 6 Like some ports in wintertime ONE 3 "__ a penny ...hot cross buns" OWES 4 Has a bill ALDERS 6 Deciduous trees PEE 3 __ Dee (Carolina river) ANN 3 Sheridan or Sothern NEEDLE 6 Sometimes it's in the groove SWAGS 5 Tilts ORBIT 5 Planet's path MERRYMAKER 10 King Cole? ETAL 4 Etc. kin RCD 3 Got: Abbr. SHEBANG 7 Hut FLEETS 6 Naval forces FATLESS 7 Like Jack Sprat? VIC 3 Actor Tayback AMIR 4 Arabian V.I.P. WONT 4 "I __ Dance," 1935 song LOGE 4 Booth or stall AFTS 4 P.M. periods HAS 3 "Little Bo-peep __ lost ..." EMEUS 5 Outback birds HILLARY 7 Norkay's companion RETREAD 7 Certain used-tire ALEG 4 Shake __ (hie) BONEHEADED 10 Like Mother Hubbard? ABED 4 Where to find Sleepyhead TEE 3 Target in curling FILE 4 Quannet, e.g. YEP 3 Slangy assent RAYS 4 Mantas BAH 3 Tchu! SISSY 5 Spacek from Tex. RUNDOWN 7 Baseball play ETESIAN 7 Recurring annually GARDEN 6 Mary's milieu SHE 3 "__ had so many children..." PAYS 4 Vin du __ SKIRL 5 Play a bagpipe SENSE 5 Import CHOP 4 Meat on a rib AONE 4 Tops SMEE 4 Widgeon BEDE 4 The Venerable __ BOA 3 Squeeze-play executer? CLE 3 Key, to Rene PACE 4 Whitten's "A Killing __": 1983 ADMIT 5 Concede CAKE 4 Compressed mass APOD 4 Footless LYONS 5 French city AGER 4 "Ain't She Sweet?" composer LEND 4 Impart ENTREATIES 10 Pleas EXTIRPATE 9 Destroy completely RHONE 5 Its capital is 15 Across REAPS 5 Gains DINE 4 Fall to BSA 3 Youth org. TOTS 4 Nips in pubs NIDGET 6 Kind of horse hoe ROBLE 5 Variety of oak ITINERATE 9 Travel on a circuit ALAI 4 Kirghiz range JEANS 5 Informal garb AMAS 4 Latin I word CONQUESTS 9 Captivations SLEPT 5 Wasn't alert ENDURE 6 Abide ETCH 4 Outline sharply KEY 3 Clavis INRO 4 Japanese receptacle AROSE 5 Originated ABIDE 5 Tolerate PALEOCENE 9 Of a Tertiary epoch BROADBILLS 10 Shovelers APIA 4 Upolu seaport RANT 4 Carry on INLET 5 Fjord PENT 4 Confined ASSE 4 S African fox BEADS 5 Rosary units ARES 4 He killed Halirrhothius PALE 4 Faint APEX 4 Zenith CONTRABAND 10 Hot goods EDDIE 5 Fisher or Foy ALEPPO 6 Syrian city DYNASTIES 9 Sequences of sovereigns MOTT 4 A Peace Nobelist: 1946 INRED 5 "The Lady __" TSE 3 Literary monogram CATHEDRAL 9 Minster AGIO 4 Leisure, in Livorno KEEN 4 Wail, Irish style ERSE 4 An old tongue ARNIE 5 Golfer with an army RATE 4 Chide INNS 4 Tabard et al. BRACE 5 Two SOLON 5 Sage STATE 5 Predicament GAMEKEEPER 10 Lady Chatterley's lover, for one ETAPE 5 Military storehouse TESTY 5 Choleric LIQUIDATE 9 Cash INSTALLED 9 Set up JEER 4 Deride URNED 5 Buried, in a way SHOO 4 Word to a fly CRESTS 6 Cockscombs OPINE 5 Put in one's two cents SCAPA 5 __ Flow ABRA 4 Steinbeck temptress BRAS 4 Diplomat's chapeau __ IONS 4 Charged atoms ALLA 4 __ breve NINE 4 Astrodome group EATS 4 Victuals BIB 3 Dickey ELBE 4 River in central Europe TRUMP 5 Surpass BLIP 4 Radar signal DOOM 4 Prediction from some voices IATRO 5 Medicine: Comb. form RELY 4 Depend GROUNDLESSRUMOR 15 Airborne canard? YET 3 Still AILS 4 Is in distress ATONE 5 Make amends PREY 4 Quarry CABANAS 7 Bathhouses TONICS 6 Bracers FERAL 5 Savage OVEN 4 Hot spot KARAT 5 Measure of gold's fineness AVA 3 Actress Gardner BACKFENCEGOSSIP 15 News conference, in a way ELK 3 Wapiti ROOTS 5 "The __ of Heaven": R. Gary ESSE 4 Being CENTS 5 Pennies AGATES 6 Semiprecious stones AGELESS 7 Eternal ANON 4 Ever and __ NAVAL 5 Of warships BRIG 4 Guardhouse ADZ 3 Axlike tool EVERYONESTONGUE 15 On __ (fresh from the grapevine) MONK 4 Monastery inmate SAMOA 5 Islands that want more? BAER 4 Heavyweight Max OTTS 4 Baseball's Mel and family SPANS 5 Bridges ARLO 4 Woody Guthrie's son EDGY 4 Nervous LORE 4 Knowledge BOOT 4 __ camp EMU 3 Australian bird TIDIES 6 Makes neat RALLY 5 "Yes, we'll __ round the flag, boys" UTES 4 Shoshoneans MRS 3 A newlywed's title POS 3 Opposite of neg. BRUTAL 6 Harsh LEMON 5 Turkey ILONA 5 Actress Massey PYRES 5 Funeral piles NARC 4 Special agent RABATO 6 Collar for a Pilgrim PINK 4 In the __ (healthy) CERES 5 Roman goddess ARAG 4 "To __ and a bone...": Kipling TOBE 4 Soliloquy starter OVAL 4 Ellipsoid NECK 4 Risk one's __ FACTS 5 Data KNOTS 5 Nautical miles, loosely ASST 4 Prin.'s helper VISE 4 Clamp APES 4 Mimes FREELY 6 Without restraint EONS 4 Years on end SEAN 4 Actor Connery CLARKS 6 Kent and Gable ANITAS 6 Loos and Bryant GOGO 4 Discotheque's __ girl ANEMO 5 Wind: Comb. form GAVOT 5 French dance EVENT 5 Occasion ARSON 5 A felony BEMA 4 Basilica area AGAR 4 Seaweed substance DUEL 4 A sworded affair ZERO 4 Cipher OSS 3 C.I.A.'s predecessor NAP 3 Snooze NBA 3 Lakers' org. ROAD 4 Caldwell's "Tobacco __ " SCAM 4 Con man's scheme BLUNT 5 Insensitive OGLE 4 Give the eye TAPA 4 Spanish appetizer AIRED 5 Made public ORES 4 Copper and iron OMER 4 Hebrew dry-measure unit SODAS 5 Fountain fizzes KEEPONESCHINUP 14 Persevere OLEO 4 Toast topping ONE 3 Singleton LASTED 6 Endured CRUELLER 8 More hardhearted ANTI 4 Opposed BOOST 5 Promote ARE 3 Common verb STICKTOONESGUNS 15 Persevere EAR 3 Cochlea's site LOLLS 5 Reclines ADIT 4 Mine entrance RESPONDS 8 Answers PARSES 6 Analyzes grammatically ONT 3 Toronto's prov. PEAG 4 Wampum HOLDONESGROUND 14 Persevere TORII 5 Japanese gateways ETAT 4 Coup d'__ YSER 4 Belgian river ABACK 5 Taken __ (disconcerted) STLO 4 Capital of Manche LEDA 4 Castor's mother DONEE 5 Gift receiver SUMP 4 Drain pit ERST 4 Formerly, once ROOK 4 Castle for Kasparov OGRE 4 Monster ALEE 4 Sheltered, at sea DESPOTIC 8 Tyrannical STONED 6 In one's cups CAMEO 5 Small featured role APES 4 Imitates MARC 4 Artist Chagall BASINETS 8 Steel helmets LIONEL 6 Vibes player Hampton URDU 4 Pakistani language NEAP 4 Tide type TDS 3 HB's goals OLE 3 Senor's shout HOUSE 5 Theater audience LASER 5 "Star Wars" beam ANTAE 5 Architectural pillars STIRS 5 Budges COOLS 5 Becomes indifferent RONS 4 Howard and Reagan LAUDS 5 Praises ERNIE 5 Pyle or Ford RESTS 5 Takes five BOLD 4 Intrepid KLONDIKE 8 Gold-rush site: 1890's TONTO 5 Silverheels role GARGOYLE 8 Gutter garnish POLICE 6 Men in blue PEGTOP 6 Spinning toy AAR 3 Swiss river PSALM 5 Sacred song HOBO 4 King of the road ORAN 4 Algerian seaport NESS 4 Promontory ETTU 4 "__, Brute!" USER 4 Employer NEDS 4 Buntline and Beatty DRAT 4 Mild oath TAD 3 Urchin FISTS 5 Clenched hands SAWS 4 Maxims OPEC 4 Cartel acronym AMORT 5 Spiritless, old style CLAW 4 Scrabble RASH 4 Headlong RADIO 5 Ma Perkins's medium AGRA 4 Site of a great tomb EASE 4 Comfort EMBER 5 Coal DANMCGREW 9 Service man USMA 4 Custer's alma mater: Abbr. SILO 4 Missile site ASS 3 Onager YWCA 4 Lass's home away from home? ANIME 5 Variety of copal BOTT 4 Fly larva FORTYNINER 10 Clementine's dad, for one OREO 4 Mountain: Prefix ULNAE 5 Armbones ADAR 4 Jewish month VERMILLION 10 River or city in S.D. NINO 4 Mexican boy ELSAS 5 Maxwell and Lanchester ESTA 4 "Como __ usted?" AYR 3 Scottish port HAIG 4 A Presidential candidate EVAN 4 Novelist Hunter USMARSHAL 9 Wild Bill, for one ELFIN 5 Fey CHOW 4 Dog or meal TORO 4 Escamillo's foe SLICE 5 Pandowdy portion LARK 4 Frolic LUMP 4 Sugar cube TALOS 5 Mythical man of brass AGES 4 Mellows ELSE 4 Different ANENT 5 Concerning FARE 4 Bus token, e.g. IMAM 4 Mosque V.I.P. SODBUSTERS 10 Men willing for tilling TRIES 5 Gives it a whirl STORMY 6 Tempestuous SCAD 4 Atlantic food fish ALGA 4 Unicellular plant WARNS 5 Tips off SWAMI 5 Pundit OREGONIAN 9 Chief Joseph, for one PAAR 4 Carson's predecessor ESSE 4 Common crossword palindrome CHEW 4 Munch CLAN 4 Dhu's family AWFUL 5 Causing dread ABOVE 5 "__ Suspicion," 1943 film SOREL 5 Stendhal hero COLL 4 Academic inst. ARNIE 5 Jack's links rival INDIANFILE 10 One behind the other MEANY 5 Former labor leader ERROR 5 Rarity for a Gold Glove player TOMAHAWKS 9 Battleaxes TAOS 4 N.M. resort YENTE 5 Matchmaker in "Fiddler ..." ISAR 4 Danube tributary AVESTA 6 Zoroastrian Bible ISTLE 5 Fiber for cordage GHOUL 5 Evil spirit ALLAN 5 Singer Jones UCLA 4 Pac Ten member SHAG 4 Popular 30's dance MORE 4 In addition ARMS 4 Branches LOPE 4 Canter's cousin ICON 4 Image NEST 4 Nutcracker's suite EBBS 4 Subsides BERN 4 City on the Aar KID 3 Goat's offspring YALE 4 Ivy League school CAPON 5 Fattened rooster JUDE 4 Hardy's "__ the Obscure" ELIA 4 Essayist ANISE 5 Carrot's cousin ERLE 4 Author Gardner DIPLOMACY 9 First word of an Isaac Goldberg quote ENTER 5 Door sign IDEN 4 "Henry VI" character URN 3 Jug's kin ISTODOANDSAYTHE 15 Quote: Part II BARNS 5 Farm structures IDES 4 Menacing March day HAT 3 Magician's item SUES 4 Takes to court PAGED 5 Called by loudspeaker PONE 4 Corn dish ENE 3 Chemical suffix POSH 4 Luxurious MINOR 5 Subordinate NASTIESTTHINGIN 15 Quote: Part III ANT 3 Hill dweller WANE 4 Abate SLACK 5 Lax THENICEST 9 Quote: Part IV KIRK 4 Actor Douglas POUND 5 Beat ONTO 4 Atop EMMY 4 TV award TILTS 5 Leans NOON 4 A lunchtime WAY 3 End of quote ALLY 4 Confederate ESPY 4 Descry EYED 4 Ogled BALI 4 Indonesian island BLIP 4 Radar-set image SEALIONS 8 Eared pinnipeds BANANA 6 Tropical fruit EPIC 4 Noyes's "Drake," e.g. ROSY 4 Blushing NNE 3 Compass dir. KURT 4 Author Vonnegut IDLE 4 Still DEER 4 Forest animal CAMEO 5 Carved gem JENNY 5 Swedish soprano Lind ODDS 4 They're played in Reno ERAS 4 Time periods USED 4 Like some cars IBSEN 5 "A Doll's House" playwright SAUNA 5 Spa feature TREES 5 Kilmer poem NIGHT 5 "The __ of the Iguana": Williams DDE 3 Presidential initials THONG 5 Whiplash HANOI 5 Asian city ETERN 5 Forever, in poesy POET 4 Byron, e.g. ASS 3 Buridan's vacillator PINECONE 8 Forest dropper PINK 4 Panther color? MINI 4 Skirt style TACKY 5 Not neat or stylish TWENTY 6 Jackson bill HANDS 5 Clock parts SKEW 4 Twist LIMA 4 Tall-growing bean ARMY 4 Troops TOIL 4 Labor HULL 4 Ship's frame ENOS 4 A son of Seth STOP 4 "Bus __," Inge play TONY 4 Actor Curtis PTA 3 School org. REACT 5 Respond to stimuli TAPE 4 Record SCOP 4 Anglo-Saxon bard ESKAR 5 Glacial deposit APEX 4 High point LAVA 4 Melted volcanic rock ANITA 5 Santa __, Calif. FORECATER 9 Feline weather person? DEMOCATS 8 Political felines? MAVENS 6 Experts NEWS 4 Network staple APRIL 5 Eliot's "cruellest month" SECERN 6 Discriminate AUTOCATS 8 Despotic felines? CSOSS 5 Thwart ALLEN 5 Vt. Revolutionary soldier IRA 3 Banking acronym ARME 4 Weapon for a poilu TREAD 5 Stair part ANIL 4 Indigo plant ROM 3 Gypsy BIERS 5 Catafalques SPENT 5 Used up PLUTOCAT 8 Wealthy feline? COPSES 6 Thickets NICKS 5 Cuts BALL 4 Comedienne from Jamestown, N.Y. SPIGOT 6 Tap MENDICAT 8 Begging feline? TECHNOCAT 9 Scientific feline? ECOLE 5 French school ERAT 4 Eram, eras, __ CURE 4 Parish priest RAMIE 5 Textile fiber PITS 4 Seeds KEEL 4 Capsize, with "over" STOAS 5 Greek porticoes READ 4 Interpret ESNE 4 Serf of yore AKIM 4 Actor Tamiroff CATONESE 8 Chinese feline? TRACERS 7 Investigative procedures TAFTS 5 Ohio political family APOS 4 Mil. addresses PER 3 According to EXEMPTED 8 Freed from duty SLAVIC 6 Bulgarian, e.g. CATELAINES 10 Feline castle mistresses? OVEN 4 Kiln PARS 4 Golf scores CARON 5 Star of "Gigi" AWN 3 Beard of grain AULAS 5 Assembly halls SCARP 5 Steep slope ESROL 5 Flynn of films COMMUNICAT 10 Feline informant? ALERT 5 Warn TRINE 5 Threefold SALTS 5 Seasons AREAS 5 Zones TICKTOCK 8 Horological repetition APPLICAT 8 Feline job-seeker? BOCON 5 Caribbean anchovy SOLDERS 7 Fusible metal alloys TIGHTS 6 Body suit CAN 3 Preserve BETEL 5 Asian palm or nut STEP 4 Stage PERI 4 Persian elf MARE 4 Female equine COMO 4 Lake or singer ALIA 4 President of Albania TEES 4 Golfing areas CUE 3 Hint SANG 4 Warbled DEC 3 Last mo. STALL 5 Carrel ECOL 4 Environmental sci. GINO 4 A.F.L. kicker Cappelletti HANOI 5 SE Asian capital NOTA 4 "__ creature was..." ENIM 4 Namely, to Nero ITALO 5 Novelist Calvino TRES 4 Uno, dos, __ NEAPOLITAN 10 Certain Italian ANSWER 6 Rejoin CARL 4 Actor Weathers EDER 4 W. German river RESHOOT 7 Take another take SERGE 5 Suit fabric ELIS 4 First Olympic Games site AROE 4 Island group off New Guinea ALAIN 5 Actor Delon SIS 3 "__ Hopkins," 1941 film PLAZA 5 Public square NUMA 4 __ Pompilius, legendary Roman king STLO 4 Battle site: 1944 OILER 5 Houston athlete KLINGER 7 "M*A*S*H" character NOGG 4 Yuletide libation REAP 4 Cut grain NOODLE 6 Improvise on an instrument MANCUNIANS 10 Certain Englishmen NOON 4 Midday OLEUM 5 Fuming sulfuric acid NILE 4 Khartoum's river IBID 4 Footnote abbr. STOOP 5 Deign ERAT 4 Part of Q.E.D. AIRE 4 Leeds's river SONNY 5 Crockett of "Miami Vice" DST 3 Autumnal casualty NEED 4 Requisite SENTA 5 Actress Berger ACORN 5 Kind of squash NOTES 5 Observes GLASWEGIAN 10 Certain Scot DINE 4 Sup ENIAC 5 U.of Penn. early computer COMPARISON 10 Kind of shopper SHILLS 6 Pitchmen's aides TATI 4 "Mon Oncle" star ANAT 4 Med. school course LOLA 4 Mascagni temptress LION 4 Celebrity GENRE 5 Film noir, for one ORES 4 Cassiterite et al. EDEN 4 London's "Martin __" RESTRAINED 10 Controlled HALIGONIAN 10 Certain Canadian ORAL 4 Actinal OOZE 4 Soft mud TEAR 4 Binge SANK 4 "Sighted sub, __ same" ELUL 4 Hebrew month RAMI 4 Branches LIL 3 __ Abner POGO 4 Bounder's stick SEEN 4 Received GRUMPY 6 One of a diminutive septet ONSET 5 Start PAIRS 5 Matches DOBIE 5 "ATexan in England" author LOIRE 5 Bay of Biscay feeder ENDED 5 Done MOSS 4 Velvety plant ALTO 4 Singing voice NEON 4 Inert element CUON 4 Wild-dog genus NLAT 4 Geographical abbr. DAFT 4 Off one's rocker GLAD 4 In fine spirits MOTE 4 Tiny particle AVOID 5 Shun LOPE 4 Easy, swinging gait IBIS 4 Heron's relative DEUCE 5 Trey's neighbor ONELINERS 9 Youngman's forte ERR 3 Flub DUB 3 Do a sound job DEBASE 6 Cheapen FLUTES 6 Orchestral components GORE 4 Horror-movie attraction PALACE 6 Ferber's "Ice __" PHASE 5 Part of a cycle ERUPT 5 Spew forth SLAT 4 Soapbox component TEMP 4 Day worker, for short SIS 3 A sib SATIRES 7 Needling literary works IOU 3 Chit OAHU 4 "From Here to Eternity" setting BUCK 4 Greenback PAGAN 5 Infidel KRONE 5 Danish coin MIGHTY 6 Like a Titan GUAR 4 Legume of India SPINET 6 Baby grand's cousin HALITE 6 Rock salt INN 3 Wayfarer's stop BIB 3 Apparel for a young diner SEVENIRON 9 Part of Arnie's arsenal EVADE 5 Duck KEEL 4 Schooner's spine VILE 4 Adjective for a cad RILES 5 Raises ire IDLE 4 Monty Python's Eric __ ENDS 4 Administers the coup de grace PLAT 4 Surveyor's layout DADE 4 Fla. county AVER 4 Attest FOURFLUSH 9 Bluff, as in poker TIC 3 Minor facial malady GLOBE 5 English theatre of note LON 3 Actor Chaney APED 4 Sincerely flattered DELEGATE 8 Convention attendee MINARET 7 Tower on a mosque OBESE 5 Adjective for Arbuckle TIRE 4 Become bored ESS 3 Suffix with host DEDUCTS 7 Discounts IBOS 4 Nigerian people UTE 3 Wasatch Range native LAP 3 Race term SPLICES 7 Puts together PESO 4 Money in Monterrey ARIA 4 Sills solo HARK 4 Listen! STUN 4 Take aback EIGHTBALL 9 Bad thing to be behind MOAT 4 Castle defense PUNY 4 Like a runt ABORTIVE 8 Fruitless SPINNER 7 Angler's gadget UKULELE 7 Godfrey played it AGE 3 Grow wizened RAIN 4 "Don't __ on my parade!" MIN 3 Sixty secs. GAVEL 5 What the chair holds PINES 5 Conifers HEED 4 Pay attention ERIN 4 Ireland, to a poet IDEA 4 Notion BEST 4 Defeat SKI 3 Do some schussing OLD 3 Antediluvian VIP 3 Nabob TRAY 4 Salver FLIP 4 Comic Wilson GIBB 4 Family name in rock WAKE 4 Ship's creation at sea TRADE 5 Occupation ONEE 4 First-floor apartment ITISAWORLDTOSEE 15 Words from John Lyly TEN 3 Second-highest pinochle card MISSY 5 Gold of "Benson" ODONT 5 Tooth: Comb. form COST 4 Price SPA 3 Fashionable resort POVERTYISNOSIN 14 Words from George Herbert OPEN 4 Event for Irwin NOEL 4 Carol SAY 3 Utter KENT 4 Superman PULSE 5 Throb ALDA 4 TV's Hawkeye ERA 3 Period SOLE 4 Flatfish PAIR 4 Twins or socks, e.g. ALLPOETSAREMAD 14 Words from Robert Burton EAR 3 Corn unit TOAD 4 Bufo ANENT 5 Concerning SMART 5 Bright ARK 3 Torah repository WARISACONTAGION 15 Words from F.D.R. EMIT 4 Give off, as light TOSCA 5 Puccini heroine ANTE 4 Poker stake DENY 4 Disavow ETTE 4 Kitchen or major suffix STEW 4 Mulligan TWIT 4 Taunt RATE 4 Deserve AKIN 4 Related YES 3 Nod's meaning FROSTY 6 Snowman of song LARS 4 Papa of TV's "Mama" IDLY 4 In a lazy way PED 3 Foot: Comb. form GOODAS 6 As __ gold INSO 4 __ many words BEEN 4 "I've __ to London..." BEET 4 Borscht ingredient TWIST 5 Contort AMOR 4 Cupid TOPOL 5 Actor in "Fiddler..." CENT 4 Penny SNEE 4 Snick and __ POKE 4 Jab OPERA 5 Verdi work VENAL 5 Mercenary INLET 5 Creek SOS 3 Help! ISLAM 5 Moslem faith NADIA 5 Gymnast Comaneci YARD 4 Word with arm or stick POOR 4 __ Clare (nun) ULE 3 Rubber tree APED 4 Mimicked SPATS 5 Gaiters LENITY 6 Clemency STANCE 6 Golfer's posture AORTA 5 Arterial trunk RATA 4 Pro __ AWED 4 Filled with reverence NAME 4 Call ERIN 4 Moran of "Happy Days" SCOT 4 Glaswegian MOST 4 Maximum AINT 4 __ Misbehavin' " ROTE 4 By __ (mechanically) KNEW 4 Recognized ATE 3 Tea anagram GAS 3 Petrol MASS 4 Celebration of the Eucharist SWALE 5 Low, marshy land SEWS 4 Works with needle and thread ESNE 4 Domestic feudal slave AIRES 5 Buenos __ AWRY 4 Askew THECONSTITUTION 15 Work of the Founding Fathers EYE 3 Hurricane center DIPS 4 Plunges briefly SANTO 5 __ Domingo NETS 4 N.J. five FLANGED 7 Like some wheels or keels THEORY 6 Speculative plan LIENS 5 Mortgages EAVE 4 Roof overhang SERAC 5 Mass of glacial ice RIO 3 __ Branco, Brazil THELAWOFTHELAND 15 What 17 Across sets forth ESS 3 Feminine suffix NORTH 5 Colonel in the news ANTI 4 Opposed STORY 5 Azimov product COTTON 6 Clergyman Mather TOTALLY 7 To the nth degree CAPE 4 Rizzuto, e.g. ECOLE 5 St.-Cyr-l'__, French town DARE 4 Virginia of Va. AWE 3 Windmill sail ATTORNEYGENERAL 15 Chief U.S. law officer KEEN 4 Sharp ERNES 5 Sea eagles LIII 4 Year in Claudius I's reign STRS 4 Orch. section WEEDS 5 Henbit and yarrow MATS 4 Netman Wilander METE 4 Allot ASHY 4 Pallid SNEE 4 Koko's weapon SEC 3 Wall St. watchdog SANITY 6 Soundness of reason WISPS 5 Small amounts of smoke ARTS 4 __ and sciences LEI 3 Oahu garland EST 3 Triple this for a wine SATANS 6 Fiends EWING 5 Patrick of the Knicks WROTE 5 Inscribed SYNOD 5 Assembly of churchmen ODER 4 Central European river USANCE 6 Income from wealth NOEL 4 Christmas FIRTH 5 Estuary LEAH 4 A daughter of Laban TETE 4 Ornamented wig HAHS 4 Cries of surprise EVES 4 Twain's "__ Diary" LEFTY 5 Southpaw SORRY 5 Wretched RANT 4 Rave's partner INTO 4 Division word ODIN 4 Valhalla deity ANTLER 6 Deer horn WOOL 4 What the ewe grew LATE 4 Recent SALONS 6 Formal drawing rooms CARESS 6 Fondle OPEN 4 __ sesame TEAKS 5 East Indian trees OCTET 5 Group of eight TOTER 5 Burden carrier CAGED 5 Imprisoned DYNE 4 Unit of force ARIA 4 A Met score WAIT 4 "Hurry up and __" ELIS 4 Yalies NEW 3 Unused ERE 3 Previous to, in poesy ELM 3 Shade tree HALS 4 "Gypsy Girl" painter PIANO 5 Instrument for Friml TOJO 4 Japanese Prime Minister: 1941-44 OTIC 4 Auricular UTTER 5 Arrant ELAM 4 Its capital was Susa BONAPPETIT 10 Child's wish TAKE 4 Gate receipts OPENUP 6 Begin firing UGH 3 Grunter's grunt EVEN 4 Uniform SLED 4 Vehicle for Hildgartner HORA 4 Israeli round dance MOP 3 Thick head of hair STET 4 Printer's direction EATEN 5 Worn away ADOBE 5 Type of clay COUPDETAT 9 Political upheaval MIRE 4 Bog SONNY 5 Heavyweight Liston TUTU 4 Bishop Desmond AUNATUREL 9 Nude CEDAR 5 Closet wood MOURN 5 Lament RICH 4 Mimic Little ELF 3 Ouphe GADS 4 Miners' bars THUG 4 Hood HAZE 4 Harass freshmen ACE 3 Crack flier EMOTER 6 Stage ham AXES 4 Fellers' needs NOMDEPLUME 10 Mark Twain, e.g. SLAT 4 Blind lath CRIER 5 Public announcer ALMA 4 Egyptian dancing girl PELE 4 Soccer great ENTRY 5 Passage NEAP 4 Wagon tongue HOBO 4 Tramp ATOP 4 On the crown LINE 4 Calling SCANS 5 Reads cursorily PUPPET 6 Punch, for one ITE 3 Graph ending ATTU 4 Aleutian island NEIGH 5 Paddock sound ORTHOEPY 8 Study of pronunciation TETEATETE 9 Private chat OLAV 4 Kingly Norse name JAKE 4 Hunky-dory OMEN 4 Augur PULSE 5 Heart throb DECOR 5 Scheme, as of a stage set RAD 3 Half a diam. MAMA 4 Frequent first word ODIUM 5 Obloquy PORNO 5 Smutty flicks, e.g. TONER 5 Beauty-salon item ETUDE 5 Musical composition NATAL 5 City in Brazil BEAUGESTE 9 Gracious act UNLIT 5 Like some hallways TURF 4 Race track SUNDANCE 8 Plains Indian ceremony TRA 3 Refrain syllable CHUMP 5 Fall guy CHEERY 6 Bright SCORN 5 Utter disdain GOLAN 5 Middle East's __ Heights HASP 4 Trunk device AXLE 4 Wheel spindle ZEAL 4 Passion EMIT 4 Discharge TULE 4 Tall bulrush EMMA 4 Austen novel REAP 4 Get in return DER 3 "__ Zauberberg": Mann METAL 5 Silver or gold SHAEF 5 D.D.E.'s W.W. II base FEB 3 Jan. follower EVITA 5 Patti LuPone role POULE 5 Hen, to Henri ILA 3 Waterfront org. LACAGEAUXFOLLES 15 Herman musical: 1983 OMIN 4 Chinese town OMNI 4 Hawks' stadium THESOUNDOFMUSIC 15 Rodgers musical: 1959 ROBINS 6 Some thrushes DRED 4 Stowe story EROS 4 Antony's friend TRAIN 5 Coach ECU 3 Old French coin ANNIEGETYOURGUN 15 Berlin musical: 1946 TEY 3 Mystery writer Josephine RALES 5 Rattles of sorts IAMB 4 Short-long foot ENZA 4 A flow below the Po KINDIA 6 Guinean town BELLSARERINGING 15 Styne musical: 1956 RNAS 4 Genetic letters GUNG 4 __ -ho (enthusiastic) IDRATHERBERIGHT 15 Rodgers musical: 1937 DOG 3 Basenji, e.g. ORIEL 5 Mirador ENATE 5 Related maternally EWE 3 Ram's dam YENTE 5 "Fiddler..." role SALSA 5 Hispanic dance music MEL 3 Horace's honey EVA 3 The Gabor in "Gigi" TIC 3 Facial spasm ATA 3 __ snail's pace LAGOON 6 "Sleepy __," 1930 song SPAIN 5 "The Rain in __" HOUND 5 Thompson's "The __ of Heaven" AUX 3 Asst. ELF 3 Sprite FEO 3 Ugly, in Lugo FILMS 5 W. Wyler products ELENI 5 Kate Nelligan movie BASIC 5 Fundamental EMUS 4 Cassowaries' cousins LOUD 4 Garish TREAT 5 Actor Williams HORNE 5 Lena or Marilyn EBONY 5 Dark wood SISI 4 "Yes, yes," in Yucatan ODAYS 5 Singer Anita and family FRIO 4 Cold, in Cadiz MENU 4 Bill of fare TELAR 5 Of bodily tissue RTE 3 Map abbr. EGADI 5 Islands off Sicily CUMIN 5 Aromatic seed UNBAG 5 Empty a bale ERNS 4 Marine predators GAZA 4 __ Strip RING 4 Tyson's milieu ELSA 4 Actress Lanchester KINE 4 Cows, to Cowper INGRES 6 "Grande Odalisque" painter BRIDE 5 Needlework loop ENDOW 5 Invest LARGE 5 Capacious EGRET 5 Ornamental plume RUBLE 5 Soviet dollar TOY 3 Yo-yo, e.g. HRE 3 Realm of Otto the Gt. EIN 3 One, in Bonn INA 3 Actress Balin GAL 3 Sal of songdom HTS 3 Washington __, N.Y.C. TEA 3 Earl Grey is one WALL 4 Notorious Berlin landmark SAMBA 5 Brazilian dance CROW 4 Exult ERIA 4 Assam silkworm ABEET 5 Red as __ LONE 4 The __ Eagle BEAU 4 Suitor MUSEE 5 The Louvre, e.g. ABLE 4 Competent BARRELSOFMONEY 14 What an oil millionaire has? EPEE 4 Fencing foil PUG 3 Short-haired dog ATLAST 6 Finally! PRESSERS 8 Iron men? SEETO 5 Take care of ALAS 4 Wellaway! NAE 3 No, to Burns HAVEMONEYTOBURN 15 Be like Daddy Warbucks ESE 3 Compass heading UNAS 4 Actress Merkel et al. PARED 5 Whittled SERRATED 8 Made notches MISERS 6 Skinflints AWL 3 Cobbler's tool SANE 4 Logical MONEYINTHEBANK 14 Sign of fiscal fitness? MEND 4 Do some darning IDEAL 5 Utopian ALOE 4 Medicinal plant TACO 4 Mexican finger food NEIGE 5 This gives Paris a white Christmas LATE 4 Behind time STEM 4 Check GONER 5 Dead duck LIEN 4 Legal attachment WEBB 4 Jack or Clifton AREA 4 Field of work LIAR 4 Ananias LAUREATE 8 Poet Warren or Wilbur SAMLET 6 Young salmon ABUSE 5 Maltreat MESO 4 In the middle: Comb. form BEEF 4 Gripe ATEMPEST 8 __ in a teapot CLANGS 6 Loud metallic sounds ROBE 4 Morning garb ONLY 4 Exclusively WEE 3 Itsy-bitsy EPSOM 5 England's __ Downs OUS 3 Suffix with prosper ASHES 5 Phoenix's remains TEASE 5 Junior, to Sis LEVER 5 Crowbar, e.g. PLEAD 5 Entreat RAYS 4 Beams ENURE 5 Habituate RARER 5 Less common SENDS 5 Dispatches ANNE 4 British princess OUTLYING 8 Remote OPINE 5 Suppose BASEBALL 8 Doubleday's game RANDOM 6 "__ Harvest": Hilton AWE 3 Reverential dread MAHLER 6 Austrian composer- conductor: 1860-1911 STAGE 5 Put on MEAT 4 Substance ONCE 4 Formerly IDEO 4 Thought: Comb. form NEIN 4 German negative ALAI 4 Jai __ NOTE 4 Distinction KEEN 4 Whetted MTS 3 Atlas abbr. WADE 4 Women's U.S. Open tennis champ: 1968 MAHAL 5 See 51 Across MCCC 4 Twice DCL OVAL 4 Race track EBONY 5 Deep black OHOH 4 Words of surprise RENE 4 Actor Auberjonois GOWER 5 Champion of dance TRUE 4 Veracious TRACYAUSTIN 11 Two-time Women's Open champ IRS 3 C.P.A.'s employer, maybe TONTO 5 Jay Silverheels on TV COASTS 6 Uses a luge ARBOR 5 One of the Days AIMEE 5 Anouk from Paris NOIRE 5 Bete __ CONSERVED 9 Saved, as one's strength ELL 3 Building addition CAROM 5 Bounce back ESO 3 Inner: Prefix WELLLIKED 9 Popular HERTZ 5 A Nobel physicist: 1925 IRONY 5 Subtle satire ONTHE 5 __ ball (alert) OREGON 6 Where Eugene may he seen BEING 5 Human chaser TAJ 3 With 5 Across, Agra edifice NAVRATILOVA 11 Reigning tennis queen HIED 4 Made tracks MEARA 5 Co-star of 46 Down ICED 4 Like most cupcakes ESAU 4 Jacob's twin ORIEL 5 Bay window STIR 4 Show life RANG 4 Reverberated NEDDY 5 Devon donkey HANA 4 __ Mandlikova,1985 champ WORT 4 Brewer's malt infusion AVER 4 Declare DANA 4 An Andrews ELECTOR 7 Certain college member MEGAN 5 TV actress Fellows ABOUT 5 Roughly HOWSO 5 "Why?" ANET 4 Dill of the Bible LYRICISM 8 Shelley's forte MOT 3 Quip CHRISEVERT 10 The six-time champ COURT 5 Three-time champ Margaret __ CHESS 5 Where a king may be castled YORE 4 Auld lang syne NOME 4 Alaska's gold-rush city AER 3 Chalice veil ANEW 4 Once more ROLE 4 Function BILLIEJEAN 10 Three-time champ, familiarly ANOD 4 "And giving __, up the chimney . . ." : Moore CAKY 4 Like compact powder ORE 3 Pay dirt ESTH 4 Man from Tallinn DOZE 4 Drop off a bit CINNAMON 8 Reddish brown LRG 3 Bigger than med. LOON 4 Crazy-sounding bird HONI 4 Hagar the Horrible's daughter ENGLISH 7 Spin put on a ball OTHER 5 "The __ Woman," Linden TV movie RAISA 5 Memorable soprano Rosa BRAID 5 Queue EARED 5 Auriculate ITALY 5 Davis Cup winner: 1976 VERE 4 Billy Budd's captain OCTA 4 Prefix with chord or meter VEIN 4 Mood ADRA 4 Historic Spanish town DUG 3 Understood archeology? BOHR 4 Physicist Niels STEAL 5 Filch SHEM 4 Noah's eldest OBOE 4 Plaintive woodwind PRADO 5 Madrid museum LEDA 4 Helen of Troy's mother MOCS 4 Ind. shoes HURDYGURDY 10 Barrel organ BLUEBELL 8 Grape hyacinth ARROYO 6 Water-carved gully STORY 5 Welty product FLIP 4 Turn a pancake CUPTIE 6 Draw breaker for a trophy SLIPSHOD 8 Careless ATOLL 5 Coral island SWISS 5 Cheese or chard preceder ARI 3 Onassis nickname RICE 4 Oriental staple CHART 5 Map ONEO 4 __ cat (a ballgame) ELU 3 Chosen, in Caen SLANT 5 Distort DAKAR 5 Capital of Senegal SESSIONS 8 Composer Roger SATYRS 6 Dionysian deities ALIT 4 Landed CLUMP 5 Walk heavily SPELLS 6 Incantations PEABEANS 8 Small seeded legumes HOITYTOITY 10 Arrogant ANOA 4 Wild ox AONE 4 First-rate ELATE 5 Fill with joy LKRS 4 Storage compartments: Abbr. WREN 4 Brown songbird REFER 5 Allude SYNE 4 Ago, in Ayr BOMB 4 Flop OBOL 4 Ancient Greek coin HOCUSPOCUS 10 Sleight of hand RESETTLE 8 Colonize again SPHERE 6 Globe TRULY 5 Really EARL 4 Rank above viscount ADD 3 Do sums LOYALIST 8 Tory of '76 SLURPS 6 Soupy sounds? HERO 4 Leander's love EDDY 4 Vortex MAYO 4 Clinic name of fame GRIPS 5 Handles BOIL 4 Seethe FLIRT 5 Coquette CARES 5 Is solicitous UTILE 5 Useful SWANS 5 Cygnets HANKYPANKY 10 Trickery OREAR 5 "... that charms __ or sight": Coleridge DIORS 5 Some Parisian robes SHANT 5 Affected contraction CLOISTER 8 Covered colonnaded passage OATMEALS 8 Repasts for Dobbin? SILLY 5 Inane DAUB 4 Apply paint crudely SALTEN 6 Bambi's creator SLAYER 6 David, to Goliath CETTE 5 This, to Simone SHAW 4 "Candida" playwright POOR 4 Impoverished EINE 4 "__ kleine Nachtmusik": Mozart PIAF 4 Edith __, memorable singer NORN 4 Norse goddess of fate SASE 4 MS. enc. OLE 3 Bravo's kin JINNI 5 Moslem spirit DOBBY 5 British sprite PAN 3 Horned god ARIEL 5 "The Tempest" spirit OLLAE 5 Julian's jars EKE 3 Ellington's monogram POLTERGEIST 11 Noisy spirit RIA 3 Inlet NEO 3 Recent: Prefix YEAST 5 Spume; froth GIMP 4 Fighting spirit, colloquially PPD 3 P.O. abbr. SEGO 4 Utah's flower ELF 3 Mischievous spirit HESS 4 Memorable pianist DYBBUK 6 Jewish folklore spirit MALFORMED 9 Faultily made PLEIN 5 _-air painting ORION 5 A victim of Artemis EAR 3 Attention SIGNE 5 Actress Hasso TERRA 5 Word with firma or cotta ELIMINATE 9 Reject ESTATE 6 Dumbarton Oaks, e.g. SPEE 4 Graf __ TAD 3 Small boy GEMS 4 Muffins DSC 3 U.S. mil. honor WINE 4 Spirits MOTTO 5 Maxim RAE 3 Scotch explorer AME 3 Rene's spirit LEPRECHAUNS 11 Irish spirits SPA 3 Resort ETHER 5 The heavens ATRIA 5 Heart parts HST 3 Successor to F.D.R. ESSEN 5 To eat, in Bonn MEADE 5 Army of the Potomac leader JAP 3 As. nation IRON 4 Golf club NILE 4 Pale green NETOP 5 Colonist's Indian friend ILE 3 __ du Diable DOGE 4 Old Genoese bigwig OLEA 4 Olive genus BLISS 5 Ecstasy BASTED 6 Thrashed YET 3 Still PERI 4 Persian spirit AKIM 4 Actor Tamiroff NEAP 4 Tide status RYDER 5 Golf cup GOBLIN 6 Grotesque spirit PHONATE 7 Vocalize GYPSIES 7 Roms EMOTE 5 Ham it up LARES 5 Spirits in Pompey's pad FLIRT 5 She toys with boys SMEE 4 Pochard SEALS 5 Some pinnipeds BEGAT 5 Sired UINTA 5 Utah range name KNEED 5 Fastened, in a wav FORAGE 6 Search for food DRIP 4 Faucet problem MEDOC 5 French spirits EMMETS 6 Family of an Irish patriot SOPHS 5 Jrs.-to-be CRATE 5 Wickerwork hamper WASH 4 Lave IMPS 4 Mischievous spirits NEAT 4 Adroit TREE 4 Dryad's home TERN 4 Sea swallow AURA 4 Invisible emanation ENID 4 Partner of Geraint LEE 3 Sheltered side HAM 3 Part of a Western SAE 3 Thus, in Glasgow LEER 4 Wanton look PAIRS 5 Duos HALS 4 Dutch painter ORLE 4 Shield border ORNIS 5 Avifauna OMIT 4 Elide IGIVEUNTOMYWIFE 15 Bequest starter SOS 3 Mayday's kin STIES 5 Pens OLDER 5 Wiser's partner AMEER 5 Abdul, the Bulbul __ RUE 3 Herb ABATERS 7 Legal pleas SATRAPS 7 Persian governors ROTE 4 Mechanical repetition OUCH 4 "That hurt!" RIA 3 Inlet MYSECONDBESTBED 15 Bequest ender EEE 3 Shoe width AMIE 4 Pierre's girlfriend ROTA 4 Church tribunal TRAMMEL 7 Net APPARAT 7 Political organization IER 3 Comparative ending STORM 5 Rage STILL 5 Even PARSE 5 Break down a sentence TAM 3 lan's cap WILLSHAKESPEARE 15 Author of bequest ATLE 4 Salt tree ARISE 5 Rebel DRED 4 __ Scott decision TIER 4 Row PESTS 5 Ants at a picnic SADE 4 Radio's "Vic and __" LOIS 4 Actress Nettleton ERGO 4 Accordingly ELIS 4 Site of first Olympics REV 3 Relig. title POUTER 6 Kind of pigeon ARNIES 6 __ army (Palmer fans) INTER 5 Bury RIOS 4 Grande and Bravo SSM 3 Missile initials HOWLER 6 Ludicrous mistake AMID 4 Surrounded by LIFE 4 "__ With Father" STER 4 Prank or mob attachment ESME 4 Salinger heroine YOUTHS 6 Teen-agers ATEE 4 Suit to __ RACE 4 Rapid stream ARMET 5 Medieval helmet BOYER 5 Clete of diamond fame ATSEA 5 Bewildered SUB 3 Hero, for short ARBOR 5 Spindle PIETA 5 Statue in St. Peter's SADAT 5 Nasser's successor ODE 3 Shelley product CAMELS 6 "Ships," in the Sahara OMER 4 One-tenth of an ephah NIL 3 Zilch TRAM 4 Mine car MILLER 6 Dusty __ (shore plant) ATREST 6 Recumbent POSSES 6 Outlaw catchers PREP 4 Kind of school SAKIS 5 Bushy-tailed monkeys SWAT 4 Sultanate of sport TITI 4 Tree of Dixie ILLE 4 A river at Rennes PARE 4 Shave TARA 4 Type of fern or palm ARED 4 Cezanne's "Boy in __ Vest" MEDE 4 Native of Ecbatana HAP 3 Fortune EDS 3 Asner and Sullivan ATOM 4 First half of the alphabet FERAL 5 Wild CHUM 4 Oily bait PEPO 4 Melon or pumpkin OPERAHOUSE 10 Phantom's milieu IRED 4 Angered REDASABEET 10 Visibly embarrassed ERN 3 Sea raptor AGES 4 Cycles BASRA 5 Iraqi port EMILES 6 Zola and Berliner SOIL 4 "The __," Zola novel CHASER 6 Soda water, often CHATTELS 8 Items in a moving van AARE 4 Swiss stream STROKE 6 Lob or smash LET 3 Thurber's "__ Your Mind Alone" DUKES 5 Pugs' fists OAR 3 Sculler DALAI 5 Ocean, to a Tibetan ETE 3 "Lumiere d'__," 1943 film CARING 6 Nurse's activity GAVE 4 Collapsed TETRAGON 8 Quadrangle ADORES 6 Honors highly ALAS 4 "Sustineo __," U.S.A.F. motto BROGAN 6 Sabot's kin CARVE 5 Emulate Henry Moore CLOG 4 Obstruct ILE 3 Ending for percent or tact ALIENATION 10 Estrangement ONER 4 Extraordinary fellow MINNESOTAN 10 Hubert Humphrey was one LESS 4 "__ is more": Browning PIGS 4 Iron molds PASTE 5 Strass ESSE 4 Ovid's basic verb APIE 4 Cap-__ (from head to foot) TERREHAUTE 10 Dreiser's hometown OPENMARKET 10 Capitalistic concern MOD 3 TV's "The __ Squad" FORGERS 7 Their checks should be checked EPEES 5 They have 35'' blades REDS 4 Beatty's 1981 movie ARA 3 Altar above us all LAS 3 __ Cruces, N.M. COBALT 6 Shade of blue HUES 4 Rainbow features USER 4 Addict META 4 Prefix for phrase or physical HABITED 7 Clothed, as a monk ALE 3 Stout ISEE 4 What "video" means SHORN 5 Fleeced OAK 3 Artificial fly CADET 5 Younger son CRAIN 5 Actress Jeanne ELLARAINES 10 Star of "Phantom Lady": 1944 LEAVENLESS 10 Like Passover bread STIES 5 Swine's confines TOROS 5 Corrida cattle SCALENE 7 Oblique, as a cone AGOG 4 Joyfully eager AGA 3 __ Khan GARONNE 7 Bordeaux's river RAVENS 6 Prowls hungrily DOG 3 Affenpinscher, e.g. BLOAT 5 Puff up CAMP 4 Something to break ALII 4 Et __ RING 4 Grommet CITS 4 Townsmen, for short ERSE 4 Tongue for Brian Boru ASP 3 Slithery slayer TOA 3 __ Alta, town SW of San Juan OLE 3 Comedian Olsen AMASS 5 Accumulate CASH 4 Cold or ready follower VAST 4 Like many a Texas ranch DENIM 5 Overalls material ASEA 4 On the China ELLE 4 French magazine SLIPOFTHETONGUE 15 Lapsus linguae SOAK 4 Sting a customer SCREAMS 7 Scary cinema sounds ARK 3 "Raiders of the Lost __" TRI 3 Cycle beginning HIE 3 Hurry along WEIGHONESWORDS 14 Speak thoughtfully ABBEY 5 Westminster follower DEAN 4 Dizzy or Daffy ALP 3 High mountain RIOT 4 Type of act DEITY 5 Jupiter or Zeus AREA 4 Code predecessor EDS 3 Mr. and Ames VEST 4 Play it close to the __ ALTAR 5 Sacrificial site SHOOTTHEBREEZE 14 Rap UGH 3 Cry of disgust DAM 3 Hoover, for one DYE 3 Color changer ERASURE 7 Aftermath of a mistake IRON 4 Press WASTEONESBREATH 15 Speak without result ETTE 4 Kitchen follower NIRO 4 Actor Robert De __ EERIE 5 Uncanny READ 4 Peruse EDEN 4 Star of 67 Across DREAM 5 "I __ of Jeannie" (TV oldie) ADS 3 TV commercials MEL 3 Brooks or Tillis ANI 3 Black cuckoo SIPS 4 Drinks slowly SMOOTHY 7 Slick talker CATKIN 6 Ament ASH 3 Bat wood SEES 4 Comprehends HATCHWAY 8 Deck opening VENEER 6 Wood overlay ALGA 4 Seaweed SLUM 4 Urban blight TEES 4 Eighteen at Augusta FARO 4 Gambling game ORION 5 Artemis' victim AWARE 5 Cognizant REBIDS 6 Some bridge calls KIBOSH 6 Put the __ on (squelch) GET 3 Obtain EDITH 5 Archie's "dingbat" SET 3 Tennis unit DARTED 6 Moved swiftly SLEAZY 6 Cheap; shoddy PAREE 5 City associated with a farm exodus? DETHRONE 8 Remove from power EST 3 Dec., in N.Y.C. ALE 3 Brewed beverage VOGUE 5 Fashion ARMORED 7 Like some military vehicles OUSTED 6 Dispossessed EDISON 6 Menlo Park name BARB 4 Fishhook part EWER 4 Pitcher RATE 4 Give a 10, e.g. ASTA 4 Film dog ENID 4 Site of Vance A.F.B. NEER 4 __ -do-well ERE 3 Bard's preposition ARE 3 "Chances __," Mathis hit TIA 3 Avila aunt HEM 3 Margin BASS 4 Game fish LETUP 5 Abate EDNA 4 Purviance of old films OLLA 4 Spanish pot ORONO 5 Maine campus site TROT 4 Emulate Nevele Pride STILLWATER 10 This "runs deep" HIRT 4 Dixieland jazzman Al NEPALESE 8 Himalayan people CHANDU 6 Magician of early radio DARE 4 Roanoke Island's Virginia THINK 5 Corporate motto ASTON 5 Chemistry Nobelist: 1922 RAH 3 Stadium sound NEWER 5 More recent MARION 6 The Swamp Fox LOST 4 Like some sheep AVE 3 __ atque vale! AXEL 4 Scott Hamilton feat OPERA 5 Donizetti specialty PTAS 4 School gps. ZOA 3 Animal: Comb. form AMOR 4 __ patriae TALENT 6 Star requisite ENDED 5 Over ETH 3 Old English letter TERSE 5 Concise WRIST 5 Carpus ELLA 4 Cinders of old comics SPARTA 6 Lacedaemon TREASURE 8 Stevenson's island IOTA 4 Kappa preceder SHEARWATER 10 Petrel's cousin GLEN 4 Secluded valley HELLO 5 Greeting to Dolly NATS 4 Hentoff and Holman HERD 4 Pack of camels ALADY 5 What Eadie was THEE 4 Quaker word BOSN 4 Petty officer ALTE 4 Der __ (Adenauer) SLIP 4 Error SALADOIL 8 Dressing ingredient LOWER 5 Pullman berth ERASER 6 Crossword puzzler's need TOTE 4 Bag type UNE 3 "__ Saison en Enfer": Rimbaud PORCH 5 Veranda ETHANE 6 Fuel gas DRINKWATER 10 "Abraham Lincoln" playwright: 1918 NORD 4 Lille's department ATTU 4 Aleutian island LLANO 5 Plain, in Spain HINT 4 Clue THOR 4 Aesir defender AMAZE 5 Astonish SAXON 5 Harold II, e.g. TREADWATER 10 Keep afloat via leg action ALERT 5 On the qui vive EVANS 5 Linda or Maurice RESTE 5 Remainder, in Rennes NOM 3 __ de guerre SAT 3 Made a lap POET 4 Southey was one PLEASANT 8 Enjoyable ADIT 4 Stulm ATLAW 5 Attorney - __ ERRAND 6 Commission HERALD 6 Forerunner SASHA 5 Dostoyevsky girl LEROY 5 Memorable director Mervyn SIGH 4 Wind sound POLE 4 Position on a race track TELA 4 Honduran seaport UTAH 4 Beehive State RETE 4 Neural network ERSE 4 Gaelic HEL 3 Niflheim ruler CAT 3 Garfield, for one SELL 4 Stockbroker's advice, at times HADA 4 "Old MacDonald __ ..." ARA 3 Parseghian of coaching fame UBOAT 5 Lusitania's undoer WECAN 5 "__ Work It Out," Beatles hit LOUDMOUTH 9 Noisemaker of sorts IRATE 5 Hopping mad AUTUMNSERENADE 14 Hit song in 1945 ISERE 5 Rhone feeder RUNT 4 Stunted plant, e.g. ELI 3 Wallach or Whitney SENORITA 8 Latin lass's title DESMID 6 Green alga VOILA 5 Parisian's "Eureka!" RUINS 5 Acropolis sight STPAUL 6 Famous American twin? MACRAE 6 Gordon or Duncan STOIC 5 Impassive EDEMA 5 Tomato blight HENNAS 6 Beauticians' purchases UNBRIDLE 8 Set loose ETE 3 A Riviera season TEES 4 P.G.A. supporters? NORAD 5 Can.-U.S. defense org. SPRINGTRAINING 14 Baseball warm-up IOOOO 5 Myriad, numerically GRIEVANCE 9 Injustice ONEIN 5 __ a million SACRA 5 Spinal bases KER 3 Sound with choo or plunk SSTS 4 Speedy travelers GAOL 4 The pokey, to Wilde STS 3 Wall, Sesame and Easy: Ahbr. CALAIS 6 French seaport AROUSE 6 Sound the alarm TAUTEN 6 Make tight SUMMERVACATION 14 Common essay theme EBON 4 Black, to Byron LOUS 4 Gossett and Gehrig LATERAL 7 Wishbone-offense option HERA 4 Ares' mother ACADEMIA 8 Ivory-tower milieu DATELINE 8 News-flash intro ANE 3 Chemical ending THRU 4 By way of, for short WINTERCARNIVAL 14 Place to find ice sculptures DURO 4 Silver peso END 3 Word with tail or dead IDS 3 Driver's lic. et al. IOU 3 Chit TILE 4 Mah-jongg piece SUR 3 Big __, Calif. AMEN 4 So be it! STETSONS 8 They often top J. R. TONEPOET 8 Composer of program music PIN 3 Brooch AMB 3 Embassy dipl. SHE 3 Haggard heroine DUSTRAG 7 Maid's implement SEN 3 E.M.K. is one IONA 4 Island off Scotland DRINKS 6 Quaffs LANCET 6 Kind of arch EDGERS 6 Yardwork equipment EGGS 4 ".. . __ in one basket" ROIS 4 Chartres chessmen RICA 4 Costa __ AERO 4 Aircraft-related prefix IOS 3 Hawaiian hawks ERNEST 6 With 68 Across, subject of this puzzle SABRINA 7 Film co-scenarized by 68 Across: 1954 LOONIER 7 Less rational TIREMEN 7 Radial sellers ADVERSE 7 Anthony of fiction ARALSEA 7 Salty U.S.S.R. expanse TEE 3 Norman's woe? STABLE 6 Hostler's milieu AORT 4 Corporeal channel: Comb. form HOLY 4 Sacred CREDIT 6 Kind of card EASTER 6 Pasch METAL 5 No-no in a microwave oven THESWEET 8 With 40 Down and 67 Across, phrase created by our subject SPRUCE 6 Larch's kin OAR 3 Shell adjunct HAD 3 Owned SPA 3 Evian, e.g. RIG 3 Tackle RUSHIN 6 What fools do AMERINDS 8 Eskimos, Utes et al. STEEL 5 Gary product SLEETS 6 Showers icily REPEAL 6 21st Amendment OBOE 4 Musette pipe MEDE 4 Ancient Asian AVILAS 6 Spanish province and city EPI 3 Roof finial IMITATE 7 Flatter, in a way ORANGES 7 Vitamin C sources RESIDER 7 House occupant FIXTURE 7 Chandelier, e.g. SUCCESS 7 See 34 Across LEHMAN 6 See 1 Across ELATH 5 Israeli port RODEO 5 Where to see chaps NOVEL 5 "Portnoy's Complaint," e.g. ENE 3 Map dir. SIRS 4 Letter opener TEST 4 Assay STALER 6 Less fresh AIRED 5 Broadcast BRA 3 "Breastwork" RELATER 7 One with a yarn IMSO 4 "__ Tired," Beatles song NEER 4 Poetic adverb ANAT 4 Premed subject REACTED 7 Did a knee jerk BRET 4 Pitcher Saberhagen YES 3 Type of man IMPART 6 Tell AWHILE 6 For a short time SEAN 4 Actor Penn TURN 4 Rotate ACID 4 Etcher's need LEGS 4 Chairman's supporters TORS 4 Rocky peaks HAUT 4 __ monde (high society) ERSE 4 Ancient tongue SPEE 4 Graf follower SMELLOF 7 See 34 Across HERETIC 7 Galileo, to Pope Urban VIII ALAI 4 Jai __ ISO 3 Kind of bar or pod SEVERS 6 Cuts PATES 5 Parisian pies BEGUM 5 Moslem princess, in India OPERA 5 "Otello" is one EISEN 5 Iron, in Essen MIRS 4 SE China's __ Bay EMEU 4 Aussie bird DISC 4 Studio spinner ARIL 4 Seed covering SAXE 4 Former German state, to Frenchmen ADE 3 Summer quaff NTH 3 Degree preceder BRAD 4 Finishing nail DAVIS 5 Miles of jazz ASST 4 Kind of prof LUXE 4 Elegance ALENE 5 Coeur d'__, Idaho MITE 4 Tick's cousin EMIL 4 Industrialist von Skoda BORER 5 Shipworm BLUE 4 Danube hue ABOVESUSPICION 14 Crawford-MacMurray film: 1943 TAMEST 6 Least feral ETAPE 5 Military storehouse RTES 4 195 and 40 LANCES 6 Uhlan weapons CLASSROOM 9 Ichabod Crane's domain STONE 5 Journalist I. F. LOG 3 Nautical record SLAIN 5 Done in DNA 3 Heredity factor EGRET 5 Plumed bird ORSONBEAN 9 Host of TV's "The Blue Angel":1954 WEAVES 6 Emulates Silas Marner TRIO 4 Anagram for riot ILOST 5 Berlin's "When __ You" TROIKA 6 Three-horse Russian vehicle UNDERTHEHAMMER 14 Up for auction KNEE 4 Patella site REEVE 5 Clark Kent off screen LAVE 4 Bathe ETON 4 Collar or jacket ORDER 5 Neatness EGIS 4 Protection YOST 4 Former Wolverine coach WEARS 5 Deteriorates by use TENT 4 Yurt BLEAT 5 Meadow sound RUMBA 5 Hip-moving dance AXIOM 5 Postulate DELVERS 7 Helpful librarians DABSTERS 8 Dilettantes ALOU 4 Baseball family name VERSE 5 Merrill's milieu INEPT 5 Bungling SERIAL 6 "Perils of Pauline" was one AMBIENT 7 Encompassing SILO 4 Farmland tower STUN 4 Bedazzle TEE 3 Ess follower ESTS 4 Superlative endings CPAS 4 Apr. computers SOLO 4 "Star Wars" captain CODE 4 Area __ ENNA 4 City in Sicily SEAN 4 Actor Connery CLEW 4 Lower corner of a square sail LOGE 4 Renoir's "Dans la __" AGRA 4 Pearl Mosque city OAR 3 It fits a thole MIST 4 Aerosol output NORTHERS 8 Storms from the Arctic EVIDENT 7 Obvious TELE 4 Prefix with scope NIRA 4 Early New Deal org. BOOMLET 7 Small upswing on Wall Street SORROW 6 Deep distress STERE 5 Metric measure THEDA 5 Gardner's "__ Calls It Murder" IMAGE 5 Likeness KEVIN 5 Actor McCarthy AREST 5 "There's no music in __ ...": Ruskin UNTO 4 "Do __ others..." NEOS 4 Avant-garde EVER 4 Green preceder KEY 3 Cartoonist who created "Hazel" TOFU 4 Bean curd SHED 4 Molt DART 4 Tapered tuck AMEN 4 Kind of corner HEXES 5 Jinxes ELEE 4 "Waiting for the Robert __" BANC 4 Parisian's bench ARCAE 5 Ancient strongboxes SANE 4 Not non compos mentis UNDERPRODUCTION 15 Quota-shy output RUE 3 Get regretful MOLAR 5 Plaque target AHEM 4 Attention-attracting word LMN 3 K-O connection PUMAS 5 Mountain cats ARAM 4 Saroyan boy SOU 3 Without a __ (penniless) ARCADY 6 Bucolic Greek region, in poesy DISORGANIZATION 15 Confusion ADONIS 6 Aphrodite's love IDO 3 Rite response INRE 4 As to DENIS 5 Choreographer Ruth St. __ ACE 3 Top of a suit EVEN 4 Level OHARA 5 "Hope of Heaven" novelist AWE 3 Loch __, Scotland INQUISITIVENESS 15 Quidnunc's trait NOUS 4 Highest intellect ASIDE 5 Digression ERAT 4 He was, to Horace COIL 4 Spiral STOUR 5 Hardy, in the Highlands SIRE 4 Term of respect ANDY 4 Ferber's Cap'n __ ANNS 4 Jillian and Reinking SNAP 4 Clothes closer TABU 4 End of a Freud title OMAN 4 Japanese comic strip FEND 4 __ off (repel) UNCEREMONIOUSLY 15 With abruptness SHAPE 5 Configuration HERR 4 Munster mister EXCOMMUNICATION 15 Ostracism of a sort DEADON 6 __ one's feet (exhausted) DESTRUCTIVENESS 15 Vandal's trait ALAI 4 Russian range RENO 4 The Rhine, to Rocco TEEN 4 Coed, often SEUL 4 Lac __, Ont. RUM 3 Hot-toddy ingredient CAPRA 5 "It's a Wonderful Life" film maker ARIDE 5 Take for __ (deceive) HASON 5 Is wearing LOA 3 Chilean river MAINE 5 Down East ADORN 5 Festoon SYNE 4 Since then, in Ayr ADAD 4 Coarse fiber SGS 3 Hospital V.I.P.'s AZO 3 Kind of dye RISHI 5 Hindu sage IDE 3 Orfe ARISTA 6 Awn EWE 3 Farm animal ASAS 4 Botanist Gray et al. AVERS 5 States INCA 4 Peruvian of yore NOON 4 Koestler's "Darkness at __" QUID 4 Tobacco chew IDUN 4 Norse goddess ERIN 4 A Walton SARA 4 A Roosevelt STEP 4 Perron part OTIC 4 Of the ear SCAR 4 Cicatrix ALTAR 5 Communion table LIAR 4 Fibber LOBE 4 Rounded ear projection DERMA 5 Skin layer ALGA 4 Water plant EDEN 4 Paradise ONION 5 Sharp-tasting vegetable FLOYDPATTERSON 14 Fighter of the Year: 1956 and 1960 OAT 3 Cereal grain ERE 3 Before, to Poe SPENT 5 Squandered, perhaps OKRA 4 Gumbo ETTA 4 __ Kett of comics ILL 3 Indisposed EAVE 4 Roof edge SHARER 6 Altruistic person SUGARRAYLEONARD 15 Fighter of the Year:1979 AMIDST 6 In the middle of EARN 4 Deserve ISO 3 Equal: Prefix LEND 4 Give temporarily ENDS 4 Terminates ESTER 5 Organic compound ORE 3 Mining find IST 3 Doctrine adherent HENRYARMSTRONG 14 Fighter of the Year: 1937 NOMAD 5 Wanderer TOES 4 On one's __ (alert) EVER 4 Always ALIVE 5 Existent ESAU 4 Twin of Jacob SAME 4 Identical PETER 5 Ustinov or Stuyvesant RETE 4 Neural network SLOW 4 Dilatory OLAF 4 Norwegian king TILL 4 Cultivate IAGO 4 Villain in "Othello" CRAYON 6 French pencil SLEPT 5 "Washington __ here" CODA 4 Ending passage in music ABET 4 Help a hood RENTER 6 Tenant ADORE 5 Revere LENS 4 Magnifier TRIO 4 Music for three AMON 4 Egyptian god RAN 3 Operated DATERS 6 Post-office equipment ERASER 6 Chalk remover SISAL 5 Rope fiber PLUME 5 Feather ELGIN 5 City WNW of Chicago OVA 3 Eggs, to Cato KEYED 5 Attuned EAN 3 Suffix with Jacob or Euclid TRAIT 5 Peculiarity TERSE 5 Concise ARDOR 5 Passion ARTERY 6 Aorta, e.g. HONEST 6 Truthful ADD 3 Increase LAS 3 Spanish article NEATER 6 Less messy STRESS 6 Strain ORDER 5 Command ISSUE 5 Offspring HOLE 4 Aperture EMIT 4 Give forth NAVE 4 Part of a church ROSE 4 Ascended MEAT 4 Gist OVAL 4 Elliptical NEMO 4 Verne character GREW 4 Expanded NAP 3 Siesta AMAH 4 Chinese nanny DARN 4 Mild oath TSARS 5 Erstwhile Russian rulers LATE 4 Tardy ELIA 4 Charles Lamb ITCHY 5 Needing to scratch ASEA 4 Cruising SINS 4 Transgressions LEMON 5 Faulty car: Slang SHERLOCKHOLMES 14 Doyle's detective TETE 4 French head RES 3 Matter, legally FALLTO 6 Start eating AFAR 4 In the distance ELS 3 City railways ADIEU 5 Farewell SNIT 4 Fit of pique OLEA 4 Genus of olives THESPECKLEDBAND 15 Mystery solved by 20 Across SONS 4 Male offspring VALE 4 Singer Jerry OSTIA 5 Ancient port of Rome OCS 3 Ft. Benning, Ga.,inst. TIRE 4 Weary LUCENT 6 Shining NUT 3 Bolt's partner TABU 4 Forbidden, in Frankfurt THEBAKERSTREET 14 __ Irregulars, aides of 20 Across SHAVE 5 Remove a beard IRIS 4 Rainbow goddess IDLE 4 Out of work OUTER 5 Exterior WINE 4 Chablis or Chianti NEBS 4 Beaks USERS 5 Employers ICES 4 Freezes GNAT 4 Bothersome bug ALAS 4 "Ah, me!" MASH 4 TV series on Korean War medicos ATEE 4 Suits to __ HEARTLESS 9 Unpitying DESOTO 6 Mississippi River discoverer ALICE 5 "Wonderland" girl RINK 4 Arena for skaters NASH 4 Versifier Ogden __ TILLER 6 Farmer, at times STEMS 5 Rises from ACME 4 Peak RHOS 4 Greek letters SYN 3 Dictionary abbr. LETUP 5 Abate ORATE 5 Speechify FATSO 5 DeLuise role ADHOC 5 Type of committee LIENS 5 Property claims ANKLE 5 Foot-leg connector FILE 4 Office need ELATE 5 Gladden LENIN 5 Russian revolutionary SADAT 5 Slain Egyptian leader:1981 SCAR 4 Wound mark OBSCURING 9 Beclouding EVITA 5 Musical about Sra. Peron DOUBT 5 Mistrust TUBERS 6 Potatoes and yams LASSES 6 Scottish maids NEVER 5 At no time TRINE 5 Threefold THUS 4 In this manner HATE 4 Abominate KIWI 4 New Zealand bird ERIC 4 __ the Red EDEN 4 Noted British nobleman ELBA 4 Banishment isle TEST 4 Try SOU 3 Former French coin LEOS 4 Some August babies ACID 4 One kind of rain ASST 4 Aide: Abbr. OATH 4 Affirmation PAGE 4 Singer Patti REHAB 5 G.I. therapy OCTO 4 Eight: Prefix ANNE 4 Last Stuart ruler ARECA 5 Betel palm SHORTSTOP 9 Ozzie Smith, for one RABID 5 Like a mad dog TUTOR 5 Coach VACATE 6 Abandon a building ABAFT 5 Nautical direction REMIT 5 Send payment NAMATH 6 Broadway Joe DAN 3 Rather or McGrew SHOD 4 Wearing brogans ATELIER 7 Artist's milieu RESHAPE 7 Give new form MERL 4 European blackbird ABE 3 Actor Vigoda SHOVEL 6 Miner's tool CRISP 5 Friable IRENE 5 Good-night girl REPORT 6 Hearsay CRAFT 5 Artfulness AVENA 5 Grass genus SHORTHORN 9 Cattle breed GORED 5 Like some skirts LEVI 4 Strauss, the trousers maker ALAI 4 Jai __ SKOAL 5 Toast word OWES 4 Is indebted NEIL 4 Singer Diamond ENTE 4 German duck ESNE 4 Anglo-Saxon laborer DONE 4 Finished LOOS 4 She wrote "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes" EACH 4 "To __ His Own," 1946 song OTTO 4 Preminger of filmdom SHORTFALL 9 Deficiency APAST 5 "I like... women who have __": Wilde CANTOR 6 He knew Susie IGNORED 7 Disregarded DEEP 4 Fathomless ARARAT 6 Noah's "port of call" SERAC 5 Glacial ice form SHEBA 5 Inge pooch TACIT 5 Implied BADE 4 Invited TUTTI 5 __-frutti VINES 5 Wall climbers ANAM 4 Vietnam region: Var. BATE 4 Moderate AMER 4 U.S. cit. MAR 3 Deface HEART 5 Courage SHORTHAND 9 Steno's need, sometimes HAVE 4 Possess OPEN 4 Door or road preceder DELE 4 Editor's notation RBI 3 Brett stat. SHIFT 5 Dress style ESCHEWS 7 Shuns CRADLE 6 Support PROVEN 6 Documented RAGS 4 Riches' predecessor EVOKE 5 Bring to mind PERON 5 Evita or Juan ONEAT 5 __ a time (singly) ARISE 5 Originate SLOE 4 Gin flavoring OLEO 4 Kitchen staple RAIN 4 Downpour NILE 4 Cleo's river SAG 3 Decline in value BAYED 5 Howled CUBE 4 A solid AMOK 4 Frenzied EVOKE 5 Call forth OPAL 4 Author Whitely BYANDLARGE 10 In general ATRI 4 Italian commune ASTERISK 8 Character on a typewriter PASHAS 6 Former V.I.P.'s in Istanbul AINT 4 "__ We Got Fun?" RENTE 5 Income for a Lourdes landlord ERODED 6 Worn away CONNECTS 8 Joins YEN 3 Kyoto coin SALAS 5 Yankee catcher ERROL 5 Actor Leon OCTS 4 Some mos. SONIN 5 __-law (a relative) SERA 4 Vital fluids TAHOE 5 Calif. border lake TONES 5 Shades ERI 3 Lincoln's "Cap'n __" SPECTATE 8 Attend the World Series, e.g. AWAKEN 6 Become conscious BRASS 5 Military bigwigs DREI 4 Three, to Hans SPLATS 6 Chair parts TREATISE 8 Systematic article ALIT 4 Roosted INSEARCHOF 10 TV documentary: 1976-80 GENE 4 Wild Wilder CRAGS 5 Rock projections HALT 4 Limping OAKS 4 Twelve __. "G.W.T.W." plantation KARST 5 Limestone region DOS 3 John __ Passos SABA 4 Island in the West Indies AMYS 4 Alcott and Carter GOAT 4 U.S.N.A. mascot BELINDAS 8 Pope heroine et al. AVAST 5 Cease!, at sea YORK 4 City on the Ouse EKG 3 Hosp. procedure DEEPEN 6 Become more profound COASTERS 8 Good gift for a hostess UPTHECREEK 10 In hot water BARA 4 Vamp of the silents ELIS 4 Students at New Haven KNEAD 5 Work dough DRIES 5 Becomes sere ANNE 4 Biographer Edwards ROSIN 5 Item for Menuhin EYOTS 5 Islets RECAP 5 Tire or summary ONTHEBLINK 10 Out of order CANOE 5 Prau,e.g. TORRE 5 __ Annunziata, Italian resort SLAIN 5 Liquidated LOTTS 5 Family of a 20's-30's tennis star SOCRATES 8 Xenophon's teacher NEAREAST 8 Trouble spot ETAT 4 Coup d'__ SWEAR 5 Assert as true ASSICK 6 __ as a dog AITCH 5 Gee chaser DREGS 5 Bottom of the barrel SAGO 4 Granulated starch PLEA 4 Words from Belli TSAR 4 Peter or Paul IHAD 4 "If __ a thousand sons ...": Shak. SOLO 4 Vaughn role in "... U.N.C.L.E." EFTS 4 Salamanders NRA 3 F.D.R.'s Blue Eagle star SCORES 6 Far from few RAMOSE 6 Branching SEAPORT 7 Algeciras, e.g. ABUSING 7 Maltreater's action LANTANA 7 Tropical plant MASSAGE 7 This might be kneaded ALA 3 In the manner of RELAPSE 7 Bad news at the hospital MIN 3 Mate for an Andy TASS 4 Scottish goblet SETAE 5 Bristles GENE 4 Allelomorph ENTER 5 "__ Talking," Rivers-Meryman book REG 3 Desert region of shifting sands BESET 5 Assail STAVES 6 Barrel parts NEARNESS 8 Proximity EVER 4 Eternally SLOT 4 Casino cash-collector ACCRETED 8 Grew together SWEEPS 6 Contest, for short BOREL 5 Famed French mathematician: 1871-1956 LES 3 French article SERAC 5 Ice pinnacle BRER 4 __ Rabbit MEANT 5 Intended LUNA 4 Kind of moth ODA 3 Harem room MEALIER 7 More like powder DEL 3 Crandall of baseball TATTERS 7 Rags PROFILE 7 Short biography STOWAGE 7 Charge at some warehouses ESTATES 7 Allodiums ERODED 6 Disintegrated RESTED 6 Took a nap SEALANT 7 Adhesive substance CANASTA 7 Card game OPT 3 Make a choice ROAR 4 Columbia rooter's command ERNES 5 Sea eagles STALER 6 More out of date RAMPAGES 8 Rushes violently about ABASE 5 Degrade MUSE 4 Ponder OSS 3 C.I.A. predecessor SIAMESE 7 Thon Buri natives ENGINES 7 What the Unsers start SLATES 6 Blackboards GENETS 6 Civet-related animals ATEN 4 Solar disk SEVERER 7 Not so clement GENTEEL 7 Refined REVEL 5 Make merry BROWS 5 Foreheads SET 3 Put into place ALS 3 Pacino and Smith RELEASED 8 Let go ABBOTS 6 Monastery heads CORDATE 7 Heart-shaped CREATOR 7 Ancient of Days DEAL 4 Fir or pine board ERUDITE 7 Like savants PANELED 7 Covered a wall with wood SCALES 6 These are often tipped SNIPER 6 Hidden gunman MERGE 5 Combine two into one TERSE 5 Laconic MEAD 4 Alcoholic beverage ROTS 4 Molders TWO 3 Hardy's"__ on a Tower" FAT 3 __ Albert of cartoons GRASS 5 Whitman's "Leaves of __" PORT 4 Demeanor CLAM 4 Taciturn one LURAY 5 Blue Ridge caverns OBOE 4 Relative of an aulos HONE 4 Whet INAPPOSITE 10 Without relevance ORNE 4 North French river MEMPHIS 7 Old Egyptian capital THREAT 6 Menace HOSE 4 Conductor of liquid SHOE 4 Wing tip, e.g. ERMINE 6 King's wear ELEVATOR 8 Kind of 24 Across SAAR 4 Mosel feeder SPORE 5 Fern's reproductive body ANI 3 Black cuckoo TINES 5 Parts of forks LOP 3 Truncate RABID 5 Violent ESE 3 Compass dir. TRACE 5 Natchez __, early 19th- century road SLOG 4 Trudge REDDEATH 8 Poe's "The Masque of the __" OCTANE 6 Antiknock number OLDE 4 Ye __ Tea Shoppe OBEY 4 Be guided by BRUNEI 6 Sultanate on Borneo's coast CORAZON 7 Mrs. Aquino EARN 4 Merit ALKALINITY 10 Basic condition TIDE 4 Flood, e.g. NOEL 4 Christmas SATIE 5 "Sarabandes" composer SLUR 4 Calumniate TOGA 4 Senatorial garb EXIST 5 Live GLIM 4 Brief look RUNE 4 Finnish canto ARAM 4 Ancient Syria SAPPHIRE 8 Blue corundum SYPHON 6 Type of 23 Across: Var. POSSE 5 Sheriff's group OBI 3 Sendai sash ROT 3 Corruption TEETHER 7 Baby's mouthpiece CHOREA 6 Nervous disorder LORE 4 Body of knowledge ANNA 4 Former Indian monetary unit MEET 4 Sporting event OISE 4 Seine feeder HOVER 5 Be irresolute SLOPE 5 Talus ESTER 5 Fragrant compound RAISE 5 Heighten MANED 5 Like a lion or horse EPOCH 5 Signal period of time TABLA 5 Board, in Barcelona ONION 5 Edible bulb of the lily family RIDGE 5 Elongate elevation SLATE 5 Purplish-gray shade STELE 5 Commemorative pillar ASTYANAX 8 Son of Hector and Andromache RADIANT 7 Effulgent DONNER 6 ASierra Nevada pass OBOL 4 One-sixth drachma CERISE 6 Cherry red OCALA 5 Fla. city BETS 4 These are made at Belmont RAIL 4 Wading bird URDU 4 An official language of Pakistan ZITI 4 Form of pasta OTIS 4 American revolutionary figure NYET 4 Tolstoy's declination LOO 3 Old card game KEG 3 Rundlet CLAW 4 Hammer part APOS 4 Mil. addresses PALOS 5 Columbus sailed from here HAVE 4 Possess LAMA 4 Tibetan priest ANITA 5 O'Day or Bryant of songdom EVEN 4 Level IRAN 4 Where Qum is GENOA 5 Columbus's hometown FERDINAND 9 A patron of Columbus ALTER 5 Change MEDICINE 8 Part of M.D. CHARADE 7 Travesty ADS 3 Mad. Ave. products SAM 3 Waterston or Wanamaker LOCUM 5 __ tenens (temporary substitute) PSI 3 Penultimate Greek letter OENO 4 Wine: Comb. form APASSAGETOINDIA 15 E. M. Forster book RIDE 4 Astronaut Sally DOG 3 Track down BEAST 5 "Beauty and the __" ESS 3 Curve MAU 3 Half a Kikuyu group's name STERNES 7 Author Laurence and painter Maurice REDACTOR 8 One who edits COLON 5 Columbus, to 20 Across CRISTOBAL 9 Christopher, to 20 Across ABOUT 5 Concerning HAGS 4 Witches MOTE 4 Tiny particle PINTA 5 One of Columbus's ships ESME 4 Salinger girl ELKE 4 Actress Sommer STEEL 5 Toughness SHAD 4 Herring relative NEAR 4 Close CHEF 4 Escoffier, e.g. LAVE 4 Wash AVER 4 State WEND 4 Make one's way ALINED 6 Brought into agreement PARADE 6 "Wooden Soldiers" action OMANI 5 Muscat native SANDCAST 8 Mold metal in a certain way PAGANS 6 Heathens ANELE 5 Anoint, formerly LINT 4 Fluff OTOE 4 Siouan SAAR 4 Mosel feeder IMAMS 5 Mosque leaders IDIO 4 Personal: Comb. form CLARE 5 Irish county HOPIS 5 Southwestern Indians ACADS 5 U.S.M.A. and U.S.N.A. RUSE 4 Trick SEDAN 5 Family car ANISE 5 Parsley relative MOATS 5 Fortress ditches PEG 3 Degree ONER 4 Unique person ADAD 4 Babylonian storm god GOUACHES 8 Certain pigments or paintings IBERT 5 "L'Aiglon" co-composer: 1937 MENTAL 6 Like some arithmetic STIGMA 6 Flower part TOSSED 6 Pitched ROUTE 5 Way CRASH 5 Towel fabric CAPS 4 Tops OBIT 4 Sad news item: Abbr. LONE 4 Isolated OMEN 4 Portent BOLE 4 Tree trunk ATKA 4 Aleutian island LEER 4 Evil look AFAR 4 To a distance AROMA 5 Fragrance HERB 4 Rosemary, e.g. LOSE 4 Come in second RAMON 5 Novarro of silents AXEL 4 Feat for Scott Hamilton EXASPERATE 10 Vex ZAMA 4 Here Hannibal was defeated EXPORTER 8 International merchant SPIGOT 6 Tap NOEL 4 A memorable Coward STING 5 Swindle OCEAN 5 "An __ Rhapsody": Ward YAP 3 A Caroline island AGEOF 5 "The __ Reason": Paine SEXTET 6 Music group ROLF 4 German playwright Hochhuth RUE 3 Regret ASHE 4 "Off the Court" author ELITE 5 Jet set SATE 4 Surfeit KAI 3 Jazzman Winding ALAS 4 "__! poor Yorick": Hamlet GRATED 6 Like some cheese ARLES 5 Van Gogh painted here NEG 3 Pos. opposite EWERS 5 Pitchers ALICE 5 A Roosevelt LEAH 4 Jacob's first wife UPROAR 6 Tumult PANDORAS 8 __ box REAP 4 Harvest EXENTERATE 10 Clean fish ARTE 4 Cornmedia dell'__ MINCE 5 Kind of pie SITE 4 Location LIED 4 Disinformed EIDER 5 Duck down ELAN 4 Animation ALEE 4 Sheltered, at sea FOXX 4 Jimmie of diamond fame ASAP 4 P.D.Q. RESONATE 8 Use a woofer ARETE 5 Alpine crest RARELY 6 Seldom OMAR 4 General Bradley MOT 3 Pithy remark ANEST 5 "__ of robins ...": Kilmer HAZING 6 Pledge's problem EXAGGERATE 10 Emulate Baron Munchausen REMO 4 San __, on the Riviera BLAT 4 Sheep sound PRONE 5 Opposite of supine PIAF 4 Edith Giovanna Gassion SPOT 4 Primer pooch OSAKA 5 Honshu city CESAR 5 Composer Franck EXHILARATE 10 Cheer ARISE 5 Go up OUTER 5 Exterior FEEDS 5 Gratifies TEL 3 Hill, in Arabic LEG 3 Regatta unit LANE 4 Alley SAWHORSE 8 Carpenter's frame ASIA 4 Large land mass READE 5 "The Cloister and the Hearth" author ELOPED 6 Married in haste GLANCE 6 Ricochet CREME 5 __ fraiche ENTER 5 Stage direction URAL 4 River to the Caspian PERI 4 First opera composer PEND 4 Hang RAIL 4 Upbraid ATTA 4 "__ boy!" SEEN 4 Observed XII 3 Clock-dial number COLE 4 Porter or King DRAFT 5 Open-window hazard CHAR 4 Carbonize ABAD 4 Aldrich's "The Story of __ Boy" EAGER 5 Like certain beavers AERY 4 Ethereal LOVINGCARE 10 Part of T.L.C. LANE 4 Lovers' __ FEATURES 8 Eye, ear, nose, etc. APPLES 6 Baldwins, e.g. IRES 4 Angers STOAT 5 Ermine in summer APPOSE 6 Put side by side STITCHES 8 Sutures BERNE 5 He wrote "The Happy Valley": 1968 SHINS 5 Thin-skinned places IRA 3 Retiree's nest egg: Abbr. EROS 4 Psyche's beloved CLING 5 Emulate a limpet MEAL 4 Fast breaker LIT 3 Ignited POINT 5 Aim MASSE 5 Billiard shot ELEGANCE 8 Refinement TASTES 6 Nondisputable things CENSE 5 Use a thurible BENT 4 Propensity POTATO 6 A source of starch MANTISSA 8 Decimal part of a logarithm EMIR 4 Eastern bigwig LOOKSAFTER 10 Tends LAVE 4 Bathe ESTEE 5 Some laud her cosmetics FORE 4 Driver's warning FRED 4 Flintstone of comics SEERS 5 They have "prophetable" jobs SPED 4 Cannonballed CALF 4 Veal source OBOE 4 Hautboy LAVA 4 Etnean output EDITIONS 8 Publications DEGREE 6 M.D. or D.D.S. RACES 5 Where the Marx Brothers spent a day AGAS 4 Arabian chieftains FER 3 Chemin de __ (gambling game) TREATING 8 Physician's activity CALPAC 6 Cap worn in the Middle East HEALTHIEST 10 Leading the "in-the-pink" group ARNE 4 "Comus" composer RYES 4 These cross the bar NURSE 5 She gives T.L.C. POTS 4 Kitchenware STINT 5 Task ABELE 5 White poplar PERIL 5 Problem for Pauline PROTECTIVE 10 On guard SHINE 5 "Rise and __" ERASE 5 Clean the slate SALES 5 Soupy of TV SLICE 5 Rasher or collop CONSOLES 8 Comforts MASTIFFS 8 Large, powerful dogs PANT 4 Show signs of exertion MANTA 5 Shawl or horse blanket GEARED 6 Equipped TENSES 6 Present and past BAKER 5 His product may be stollen PELF 4 Lucre OMAR 4 Poet translated by FitzGerald MOTE 4 Cornea irritant STOP 4 Break a habit SERE 4 Withered ARED 4 Cezanne's "Boy in __ Vest" OSE 3 Ending for malt or herb FLEAS 5 Dog's bane NANA 4 Zola heroine STAS 4 B. and O. stops LOATH 5 Reluctant OLEG 4 Confrere of Yves and Calvin HOWE 4 Inventor Elias ATSEA 5 Bewildered NAVAJOJOE 9 A 1967 role for Burt PITAPAT 7 Palpitatingly AMAPOLA 7 "Pretty little poppy" of song SECONDACT 9 An intermission follower VASE 4 Amphora IXIA 4 South African iris KAPPA 5 Greek letter EST 3 Id __ EDIT 4 Revise PLEAD 5 Beg STERN 5 Uncompromising CRO 3 __ -Magnon man OKAPI 5 Giraffe relative PILAF 5 Rice dish ABET 4 Support a seditionary LAO 3 Citizen of Vientiane ANEMO 5 Wind: Comb. form STEM 4 Pedicel SEWS 4 Hemstitches PROCEDURE 9 Transaction TREACLE 7 Sentimental twaddle ISADORA 7 Dancer Duncan VENEGANCE 9 Retaliation GAMAL 5 __ Abdel Nasser EDIE 4 Ernie K.'s widow FINN 4 Huckleberry ETAPE 5 Encampment RODS 4 Wands SCOT 4 Boswell or Burns DENSE 5 Thick-headed FLAP 4 Set-to LOTI 4 French novelist: 1850-1923 EAST 4 Late Senator from N.C. ATEASE 6 Parade command SHAPE 5 Condition NONTOXIC 8 Harmless ALA 3 Maple-seed wing NEVADA 6 The Silver State AGAMA 5 Old World lizard SHOPTALK 8 Party chatter, sometimes TOJO 4 A W.W. II prime minister AWOL 4 M.P.'s concern SEEA 4 "...__ fine picture": Goethe JACKPOT 7 A big win ACID 4 Vitriolic NITRATE 7 Fertilizer VESPA 5 Wasp genus ASTIN 5 "Addams Family" member John STELE 5 Monument of a sort PEALE 5 Famed portraitist PAPAW 5 Oblong fruit ADIOS 5 Farewell, in Cancun ENFORCG 7 Implement a law RAMPAEES 8 Storms OBEDIENT 8 Tractable EMUS 4 Outback birds SCENIC 6 Lovely to look at SEDATE 6 Calm OLAFS 5 Norwegian kings RAGED 5 Blustered TVER 4 Kalinin, formerly REDO 4 Modernize, perhaps ENID 4 Site of Phillips U. OMAN 4 Mideast land RAPS 4 Knocks ALEE 4 Out of the wind CNO 3 U.S.N. top dog GARP 4 Robin Williams role AESOP 5 Ancient moralist PCTS 4 Agts.' stats IBAR 4 Ironworker's item DRAPE 5 Statue's garment LORE 4 Erudition BLUEBONNET 10 Flower of 47 Across ATEE 4 Suit to __ SENSOR 6 Stimulus-response device DRAGSTER 8 Stripped racing car IDEA 4 Conception ALAMO 5 Landmark of 28 Down MISDEEDS 8 Wicked acts ORANGE 6 City on the Sabine AHAIR 5 "Who touches __ ...": Whittier LEEDS 5 Yorkshire city BAN 3 Interdict NANO 4 Billionth: Comb. form MARLY 5 Resembling certain soil COVE 4 Sheltered nook EVA 3 Actress Le Gallienne MOIRE 5 Watery design BOWER 5 Arbor DENTAL 6 Of canines, etc. AMARILLO 8 Panhandle city TEXAS 5 Subject of this puzzle ICON 4 Religious image AGONISTS 8 Contestants UNCOIL 6 Straighten a hose GINA 4 Actress Lollobrigida SANJACINTO 10 Site of Houston's decisive victory ERIN 4 Green land ELIOT 5 Adam Bede's creator DEAN 4 Acheson or Rusk SOOT 4 Carbon particles SETTE 5 Seven, in Bergamo ERLE 4 Film director Kenton GIBS 4 Tomcats ABLE 4 Competent RAUN 4 Female herring PRESIDIO 8 Town on the Rio Grande ADOREE 6 Cinema's Renee __ ERN 3 Piscivorous bird SAND 4 True grit OPERA 5 Horse or light follower PETALODY 8 Condition in flowers PLASMA 6 Blood fluid COTTONBOWL 10 Amphitheater at Dallas TREE 4 Shoe insert SEER 4 Palmist BODER 5 Omen GARS 4 Freshwater fish ADLAI 5 Dwight's opponent MANED 5 Like a lion or zebra IHAVE 5 "__ thee not...": Shak. SANANTONIO 10 Locale of Lackland A.F.B. SERRA 5 Early Calif. missionary GAVEL 5 Mallet ENERO 5 Summer month in Buenos Aires ELEMI 5 Fragrant resin MOLASSES 8 Treacle COINCIDE 8 Jibe MAXI 4 Kind of skirt BRONC 5 Mustang, for short TENANT 6 Lessee ACUATE 6 Pointed STALE 5 Vapid AGES 4 A long time GIRO 4 Copter's cousin SNIT 4 Irritated state ONER 4 Humdinger ITAL 4 Type of type: Abbr. LONE 4 Famous Ranger JOT 3 Whit SCAB 4 Sign of healing CHAR 4 Soho cleaning woman ATONED 6 Repaid THESES 6 University stints ARISTAE 7 Barley appendages ELASTIC 7 Waist nipper BALTIMOREORIOLE 15 Ripken or his son ABL 3 Lat. case SEDATED 7 Calmed REL 3 Kin: Abbr. CLEW 4 Thread of a narrative AME 3 Pierre's soul ETNA 4 Borough NNE of Pittsburgh EDITOR 6 Bowdler was one REPAST 6 An anagram for tapers NIP 3 Piquancy TAR 3 La Brea pits' substance MONETS 6 A Louvre display MAUNAS 6 Mountains, to Hawaiians NOTA 4 Bene preceder USE 3 Application ANTH 4 Untermeyer book: Abbr. OTT 3 Teammate of Bill Terry ALIENEE 7 Property receiver TOE 3 Hallux RHODEISLANDREDS 15 New England cell? DEMISES 7 Transfers by leave CASINGS 7 Enclosing frames RAVINE 6 Gulch ETERNE 6 Chaucer's infinite time NERS 4 Saul's uncle and grandfather ELEA 4 Ancient town near Salerno STILLED 7 Quieted COST 4 Part of h.c.l. ANTIS 5 Those against BEAME 5 Former New York mayor CHLOE 5 Milne's " __ Marr" HEARD 5 Got intelligence ASSI 4 American holly RETORTS 7 Lab vessels ARABLE 6 Fit for plowing DEODAR 6 E. Indian cedar TEETER 6 Broadway's Lara SILENT 6 R.Carson's "__ Spring" ABAC 4 Rhyme scheme CELA 4 He wrote "The Hive" RAM 3 Eric Dickerson is one WINNA 5 "I __ blaw about mysel' ": Burns EARNA 5 "To __ little ...": R.L.S. TIE 3 When extra time is needed OPT 3 Choose ETA 3 Between zeta and theta PAU 3 Gave de __, French river MOTHER 6 She might be superior OTTOMAN 7 Seat SUISSE 6 Switzerland, to Rene MENACE 6 Word for Ketcham's holy terror ANTENNA 7 Fly's feeler STODGE 6 Heavy, filling food, in Soho NORD 4 Norwegian fjord SEL 3 French seasoning HESS 4 Pianist Dame Myra AESIR 5 Norse gods LIENS 5 Certain holdings ENATE 5 Growing out of EDSEL 5 Lincoln's unpopular little cousin DIVE 4 Joint RIRE 4 To laugh, in Rouen SLOB 4 Oscar in "The Odd Couple" SHAM 4 Counterfeit JOLT 4 Take aback CURIE 5 Radioactivity measure LIRA 4 Money in Milano ERIE 4 Ohio county OCALA 5 Fla. city AJAR 4 Slightly open EBON 4 Adjective for the Styx TELLS 5 Archer William and son BOBBYPINS 9 Bun holders YEWS 4 Longbow material LASTS 5 Hangs in there ORACLE 6 Divine revelation DUEL 4 "High Noon" climax POLL 4 Survey SPIT 4 Neck of land UTTER 5 Say TUTU 4 Garb for Jaffe TAXES 5 1040's grist EASY 4 A piece of cake STABS 5 Thrusts WISH 4 Birthday secret DINE 4 Partake of food HALE 4 Colonial patriot ADDLES 6 Causes confusion PUSAN 5 Korean shoemaking center AWRY 4 Out of kilter TOMMYGUNS 9 Capone weapons ABBOT 5 Top monk ALBA 4 Troubadour's tune ENOS 4 Cabell of baseball WEAVE 5 Create cloth BIER 4 Berliner's quaff LIVE 4 Kind of wire LAKES 5 Great quintet SORT 4 Classify STAT 4 R.b.i. or e.r.a. RENT 4 Lease item SCOT 4 Dundee denizen LUCE 4 Father of Time ORAL 4 Type of presentation BILLYCLUB 9 Cop's cudgel SLABS 5 Thick cuts HIJO 4 Son, in Cordoba ARAB 4 Bedouin tribesman MARBLE 6 Cat's-eye or agate JEEPS 5 Military vehicles ORBIT 5 Glenn's lap LIONS 5 N.F.L. team TENS 4 Billfold items EASEL 5 Canvas holder YALU 4 Korean border river WEST 4 Cardinal point OPTS 4 Makes a selection ROUT 4 One-sided melee ALTA 4 Can. province DIXIE 5 Sun Belt segment UTES 4 Shoshoneans PAWL 4 Ratchet's partner TEDDYBEAR 9 Childhood keepsake TAIL 4 Shadower in a whodunit ESNE 4 Anglo-Saxon serf RYES 4 Bar crossers SHAW 4 "Pygmalion" creator SHAY 4 Holmes vehicle ANGELS 6 Certain theater supporters DRAWL 5 Speak sloooowly POLIO 5 Salk's conquest UMBER 5 Shade of brown SMART 5 Chic or tony ASSET 5 Tangible wealth TABS 4 Small projections UNIT 4 Group of troops NOVA 4 Celestial phenomenon BAKE 4 Make pastry OVEN 4 Kiln TEST 4 Run-through SAFER 5 "60 Minutes" co-host ALMS 4 Charitable gift SCAT 4 Style of jazz singing AWARE 5 Cognizant MEDE 4 Ancient Persian foe POUR 4 Do honors at teatime COURTLIEST 10 Most dignified LUNA 4 Coney Island's __ Park RLS 3 Literary monogram RISK 4 Put on the line THIRTY 6 Six, for the big hand ESTEEM 6 Respect highly SELECT 6 Choice SAND 4 Castle material? DEFERS 6 Puts on hold ELAND 5 Largest African antelope INERT 5 Dormant OAR 3 Crewman at Henley LOGE 4 Lincoln Center seat SLIMS 5 Reduces, with "down" MOVE 4 Pull up stakes SKI 3 Glide at St. Moritz SCALA 5 La __ of Milano TIMED 5 Held a watch on INPART 6 Not wholly SPOT 4 Predicament COPIES 6 Follows slavishly ONEMAN 6 "__, one vote" EGOISM 6 Self-absorption AILS 4 Feels poorly ACE 3 Part of a royal flush PIUS 4 Pontifical name PAYCOURTTO 10 Woo INRE 4 Concerning ELSE 4 Otherwise RATON 5 Miguel __ (Mickey Mouse) CATS 4 Musical from a T. S. Eliot book DIOR 4 New Look creator EWERS 5 Wide-spouted pitchers SACRE 5 "Le __ du printemps": Stravinsky AWOLS 5 French-leave group FAUST 5 Victim of Mephistopheles ERR 3 Fall from grace RETREAD 7 Tire with new life AMIS 4 "Lucky Jim" author LEEKS 5 Scallions' kin MDS 3 A.M.A. members SETTLERS 8 Pioneers SPLICE 6 Edit film COURTROOM 9 Milieu for Darrow AUNT 4 Polly, to Tom Sawyer TRAY 4 Cafeteria utensil LIMN 4 Describe HEFT 4 Weigh by lifting ESNE 4 Anglo-Saxon slave EDEMAS 6 Swellings DILATE 6 Widen SAVE 4 Except ELS 3 Overhead rail lines LOKI 4 Norse god of mischief AGINCOURT 9 Henry V won here: Oct. 1415 NIL 3 Nothing RED 3 Roulette bet SCRIMPED 8 Cut corners MITE 4 Tiny arachnid SAPS 4 Weakens TONSURE 7 Shaving of a monk's head POISES 6 Balances POLO 4 Style of shirt SAYSO 5 Authority MATTE 5 Not glossy ACTOR 5 Greene or Sheen NEONS 5 Signs of our times EPIC 4 Long poem GINA 4 Lollobrigida ICER 4 Jack Frost? ALI 3 __ Baba RAW 3 Cold and damp MOIST 5 Damp DASH 4 Bravura ABEL 4 Third man ANSER 5 Goose genus INTO 4 Division word MAMA 4 Doll's word STONE 5 Pelt STAR 4 Nova, e.g. ENID 4 Writer Bagnold CONDESCENDINGLY 15 "Let the prisoner come down," said Tom __ EDER 4 German river CEN 3 100-yr. period BURR 4 Vidal novel RETE 4 Plexus TIRE 4 Spare, e.g. AVE 3 Rosary bead BAER 4 Boxer Max BROILS 6 Prepares steak SURREPTITIOUSLY 15 "I'm wearing sneakers," said Tom __ ELAINE 6 Skater Zayak BUSS 4 Kiss EIN 3 German article ANDS 4 Ampersands PERT 4 Saucy SNEE 4 Cut, old style OAR 3 Sculler BRAT 4 Unruly child UNCONDITIONALLY 15 "No ifs," said Tom __ READ 4 Peruse AMAN 4 "__ and a Woman" ALIAS 5 Fictitious name SAND 4 Beach cover PERE 4 __ Noel MINCE 5 Holiday pie ARTS 4 Fine __ TRES 4 Dos chaser ENTER 5 Inscribe MASC 4 Opposite of fem. ONTO 4 Not fooled by ISON 4 "The heat __" SENDER 6 Mailer TREED 5 Cornered DISCREET 8 Prudent ANTE 4 Stake STANCE 6 Position HORDE 5 Vast number AMEN 4 So be it! BANG 4 Gun sound EMIL 4 Actor Jannings LADY 4 Noblewoman SERAPE 6 Tijuana blanket INTROS 6 Pop-song lead-ins BASE 4 Military station UVULA 5 Lobe in the mouth RERAN 5 Showed again TRIBE 5 Fox or Crow IOU 3 Chit RISEN 5 Gone up ELLIE 5 Miss __ of "Dallas" BENSON 6 Robert Guillaume series BISTRO 6 Cafe SYNE 4 "Auld Lang __" RID 3 Exterminate TURBINES 8 Certain engines PRIMER 6 Preliminary coat of paint STALIN 6 A Yalta conferee ADAPT 5 Conform ANAME 5 "What's in __?" URSA 4 __ Major NEAR 4 Close-by CANT 4 Whine ODDS 4 Race-track listings TARE 4 Darnel LINT 4 Fuzz LACE 4 Intertwine YSER 4 North Sea feeder FIJI 4 Tasman discovery: 1643 DONAR 5 Teutonic god of thunder CORA 4 Actress Witherspoon ADAR 4 Shebat's follower EPODE 5 Lyric poem OMEN 4 Foreboding MOCK 4 Ridicule MARIA 5 "West Side Story" heroine RANT 4 Rave's cousin ELK 3 Wapiti JOHNMCENROE 11 Wimbledon champ: 1983-84 KNOT 4 Sheepshank, e.g. TSE 3 Mao __ -tung MARINE 6 Leatherneck TRISTANS 8 Namesakes of Isolde's lover ORALS 5 Some tests LEAVE 5 Desert RET 3 Soak timber DEME 4 Greek commune KATIE 5 "__ Went to Haiti," 1939 song ITMO 4 Betel ENE 3 Wind dir. DINED 5 Had sauerbraten PSHAW 5 Shucks! SARDINES 8 Portuguese export SALUTE 6 Praise RAG 3 Joplin opus ICER 4 Bakery worker DONALDBUDGE 11 Wimbledon champ: 1937-38 APT 3 Pertinent ALOG 4 Like a bump on __ ORLON 5 Synthetic fabric ASEA 4 Yachting WINO 4 Skid-row denizen MANTA 5 Devilfish SHAM 4 Fake SOON 4 Anon STAEL 5 Writer Mme. de __ PERE 4 A Dumas FAME 4 Reclame IDOL 4 Bowie, to rock fans JACKKRAMER 10 Wimbledon champ: 1947 IRK 3 Annoy DEMOTE 6 Lower in grade OPAH 4 Bright fish NORN 4 Urth or Skuld ADIM 4 Take __ view REACTIVE 8 Nuclear adjective CORNET 6 Zinke OMAR 4 Gen. Bradley RENO 4 Vegas rival ANTE 4 Bellum preceder JONS 4 Vickers and Voight ESSE 4 Being, in philosophy NILE 4 Aswan's river MODES 5 Fashions ARENA 5 Denver's McNichols __ TETES 5 Places for chapeaux RAID 4 Mosby specialty ARTHURASHE 10 Wimbledon champ: 1975 NEMAT 5 Thread: Comb. form STOWE 5 Vt. ski center LANE 4 Kegler's area KINGDOMS 8 Realms ISLE 4 __ Royale, Mich. DIAL 4 TV adjunct PACE 4 A gait DRAGON 6 St. George's foe SIGNAL 6 Army's __ Corps DAWS 4 Grackles OLIO 4 Salmagundi NONO 4 "__, Nanette" BRAT 4 Dennis the Menace ULNA 4 Cubitus DOTE 4 Love to excess PEAR 4 Seckel, e.g. TAME 4 Tractable ASP 3 Cerastes BAIT 4 Fish or cut this CULT 4 Dada, for one OARED 5 Like a trireme ORTO 4 "__ take arms...": Hamlet AREA 4 Kind of rug SNEVA 5 Indy 500 winner: 1983 QUESTRIAN 9 HEADLESS HORSEMAN BINET 5 Intelligence man STREAM 6 Main or mill follower RIME 4 Hoarfrost ERA 3 Stat. for Roger McDowell ELIS 4 Site of ancient Olympic games SERAC 5 Glacial mass SADDENED 8 Made melancholy ATLAST 6 Harry Warren song: 1942 ALE 3 Stout NEARED 6 Approached TSAR 4 Autocrat BOAST 5 Blow one's own horn TIL 3 Sesame MOTTO 5 "Semper fidelis," e.g. RUTH 4 Swat was his sultanate NOVICE 6 Beginner LOU 3 Bud's comedy partner ADHERE 6 Stick fast ESURIENT 8 Greedy VMAIL 5 W.W. II letters ERGS 4 Desert regions AGA 3 Turkish title CLOD 4 Blockhead REOPEN 6 Start again MULTI 5 Many: Comb. form SOLARPOWE 9 BOUNDLESS ENERGY ARLEN 5 Mercer colleague EVEN 4 One way to break OPEC 4 Cartel est. in 1960 SUEDE 5 "Blue __ Shoes," 1956 song REST 4 Caesura DESK 4 Secretary of a sort BOQS 4 Single offs.' digs ARUT 4 In __ (mired in routine) ITER 4 Roman way TOSEED 6 Go __ (deteriorate) CARMINE 7 Red color URI 3 Altdorf's canton LEAR 4 Albany's father-in-law TANIS 5 Ancient city of Egypt OSBERT 6 A Sitwell ANI 3 Black cuckoo RENECASTLE 10 TOPLESS DANCER EVER 4 At any time DATA 4 Kind of bank TALENT 6 Special ability MEAD 4 Western lake SEATO 5 Former treaty org. ALTO 4 Voice range SABRA 5 Native-born Israeli ALOUD 5 Vocally DEATHVALLE 10 BOTTOMLESS PIT DRIVE 5 Shot for Tway SATON 5 Squelched TROUT 5 Dolly Varden, e.g. ELISE 5 Beethoven's "fur __" SHEM 4 Noah's eldest MERGER 6 Corporate union NEIL 4 Diamond of rock CURRANT 7 Fruit for jelly RACINE 6 "Phedre" dramatist ISOPOD 6 Crustacean with seven pairs of legs LOSER 5 Weeper, proverbially AMAS 4 Second of a Latin trio GURU 4 Preceptor DOVE 4 Conciliatory one POPE 4 "Windsor Forest " poet EWES 4 Flock group NECK 4 Turtle chaser TED 3 Koppel or Turner LES 3 Gallic article AIDA 4 Opera premiere: Cairo, 1871 GATE 4 Box-office take NORMA 5 Opera premiere: Milan, 1831 PREP 4 Get ready for an exam OMEN 4 Portent URIAL 5 Asian wild sheep SIMONBOCCANEGRA 15 Opera premiere: Venice, 1857 OSA 3 Explorer Johnson AIRSAC 6 Avian lung outgrowth INT 3 Bank divd. GPS 3 Certain M.D.'s GRANDEE 7 Noble Castilian ABORTED 7 Canceled a space mission EERO 4 Saarinen RAGE 4 Choler LIA 3 Debussy's "Air de __" TRITE 5 Hackneyed ALIFEFORTHETSAR 15 Opera premiere: St. Petersburg, 1836 DICER 5 Kitchen tool MIA 3 Farrow HOLD 4 Ship cavity RIAL 4 Iranian coin OSCEOLA 7 Seminole chief MASSAGE 7 Body kneading ARC 3 Balfe's "Joan of __" ODA 3 Room in Mozart's "Abduction..." RASCAL 6 Rogue TAE 3 Grasp, to Burns TALESOFHOFFMANN 15 Opera premiere: Paris, 1881 ENATE 5 Growing out ERMA 4 Bombeck UNDO 4 Loosen TOSCA 5 Opera premiere: Rome, 1900 DIOR 4 Designer Christian DEYS 4 Former Algerian rulers APSO 4 Lhasa __ IRIS 4 Blooming bulb DEMAGOGIC 9 Rabble-rousing APO 3 G.I. address GOBI 4 Mongolian desert AMOR 4 Falla's "El __ Brujo" TECS 4 Gumshoes ENCAGE 6 Confine a budgerigar NUN 3 Puccini's Suor Angelica ORE 3 Bauxite, e.g. RIGID 5 Unbending MARNE 5 W.W. I battle site ALATE 5 Winged NAST 4 Publisher Conde ACRE 4 Mideast port PREFERS 7 Likes better ARTE 4 Commedia dell'__ NORTHER 7 Cold wind over Tex. ARAD 4 Rumanian city BALI 4 "__ Ha'i" ELF 3 Sprite DIO 3 God, in Genova ARM 3 Estuary ISOOCTANE 9 Flammable liquid hydrocarbon TALL 4 Lofty ERDA 4 Wagnerian goddess ERIA 4 Assam silkworm TIO 3 Franco's uncle HAS 3 Owns AGRO 4 Of soil: Comb. form LEAFED 6 Browsed CALF 4 Leg part MOTET 5 Bach art form ADANO 5 Hersey town SALAS 5 Casa rooms SHRI 4 Indian title of respect COMO 4 Italian lago AFAR 4 At some remove ANDY 4 "Show Boat" captain ENOS 4 Father of Cainan ETC 3 Common abbr. SEA 3 Galilee, e.g. MUD 3 Kind of pie OSLO 4 Capital of Norway TAMED 5 Domesticated LIFE 4 Vivacity MOON 4 Satellite of a planet AROSE 5 Got up IRON 4 Press ARAB 4 Bedouin PASTEBOARD 10 Playing card REDOLENT 8 Fragrant ANNES 5 Baxter and Meara AIR 3 Melody DONE 4 Completed ABORTS 6 Terminates prematurely SALESMEN 8 Willy Loman et al. TRADE 5 Barter DIVE 4 Half gainer, e.g. SARI 4 Hindu woman's garment TIS 3 Scale notes REUNION 7 Graduates' get-together SON 3 Male descendant ADES 4 Fruit drinks SPUD 4 Tater ABODE 5 Residence RESTATES 8 Says again SCONES 6 Tea cakes ALES 4 Bar orders ARA 3 Parseghian of football PADRE 5 Chaplain, to a G.I. GENERATE 8 Beget ABOVEBOARD 10 Straightforward DUAL 4 Twofold TELE 4 Prefix with vision or graph ERNIE 5 Banks or Ford ERNS 4 Sea eagles SLED 4 Snow vehicle EAGER 5 Keenly desiring RAGE 4 Uncontrolled anger OMAR 4 __ Khayyam SORE 4 Painful LOAD 4 Burden ONBOARD 7 Within a ship TAPERS 6 Candles ARAN 4 Island off Ireland MOST 4 Greatest amount EST 3 Superlative ending DEE 3 Lowest passing grade LIONESS 7 Jungle king's mother IRAN 4 Shah's former realm FORE 4 Golfer's warning ENDS 4 Finishes BANE 4 Poison LITER 5 1.0567 liquid quart DAVID 5 Goliath's conqueror OLEO 4 Kitchen staple ATTAR 5 Fragrance of roses BRIDE 5 She said "I do" OASES 5 Isolated fertile areas SINUS 5 Skull cavity MASON 5 __ - Dixon line ERODE 5 Wear away NINES 5 Cubs and Mets DUPES 5 Cheats ESTE 4 This, in Madrid NACRE 5 Mother-of-pearl STARVED 7 Extremely hungry BOARDER 7 Possibly a star ALEE 4 Toward shelter SANDER 6 Cabinet-maker's tool PATS 4 Affectionate taps ABEL 4 Biblical shepherd DOLE 4 Distribute GANG 4 Crew ERIE 4 Fourth of HOMES AURA 4 Nimbus TANG 4 Chinese dynasty ELSE 4 Other BEE 3 Honey maker ORA 3 A feast __ famine SHARP 5 On the ball FOLD 4 Crease STAR 4 Gable or Garbo EAGER 5 Gung-ho OBIE 4 Dramatic award ERIE 4 Wyandot's cousin TRAPEZOIDS 10 Geometric forms GENT 4 Toff SPY 3 Agent JOLT 4 Stun EQUATE 6 Make uniform PUNS 4 Wordplay TRUED 5 Balanced ARCADE 6 Gallery NOVA 4 Celestial blazer MAT 3 Lusterless THONG 5 Leather strip GOREN 5 Bridge master ISH 3 __ Kabibble TOTEM 5 Algonquian pole UTE 3 All-purpose trk. TULSA 5 Oklahoma's Golden Hurricane ANT 3 Formicary dweller EBSEN 5 A k a Barnaby Jones INLAW 5 Marital addition REE 3 Arikara NETS 4 Knicks' rivals STASIS 6 State of equilibrium RATSO 5 "Midnight Cowboy" role ALAS 4 Word of woe APPOSE 6 Put side by side UNIT 4 Apartment, e.g. BOA 3 Python's kin LAIR 4 Den EXPEDITING 10 Good dispatcher's activity TINT 4 Shade CION 4 Pillar: Comb. form VINCE 5 Edwards or Lombardi ELSA 4 Cat that was born free HINT 4 Suggestion ENDED 5 Wrote "30" SETS 4 Cliques HARP 4 Lyra AGAY 4 " ... I'm __ deceiver": G. Colman REP 3 Tie material PREJUDGMENTS 12 Forms of bigotry FOOLS 5 Nerds OBIT 4 Sad news note LID 3 Topper DESERVE 7 Warrant SEGUE 5 Musical transition TREADMILLS 10 Roads to nowhere AINT 4 "__ We Got Fun?": 1921 song RETE 4 Anagram for tree ZONE 4 District QUANTITATIVE 12 Measurable PANE 4 Door section TOREN 5 Marta of films ATTAR 5 Rose oil RHONE 5 Swiss river COTTERPINS 10 Split metal fasteners NOTES 5 Students' jottings ASSAI 5 Very, to Ozawa THAWS 5 Responds to heat GUSTO 5 Zest UNAS 4 Fingernails: Sp. BESEECH 7 Implore SLID 4 Glided AORTA 5 Trunk line ANENT 5 In re ALTE 4 Der __ (Adenauer) PAIL 4 Nursery-rhyme vessel UPON 4 Follower of 54 Down BIND 4 Secure ONCE 4 Grimm opening AGED 4 Antique XII 3 Reading on some clocks TIN 3 Stannum SPEC 4 Risky transaction, for short EAVE 4 Roof edge MARAT 5 Corday victim OUCH 4 Reaction to a pinch SPIN 4 Go round and round AMOLE 5 Soap substitute BROADSIDE 9 Critical attack BEGIN 5 A Peace Nobelist: 1978 SALSA 5 Latin pop-rock style NERO 4 Fiddler or pianist NEST 4 Hoopoe's home THEGOODEARTH 12 Buck novel LATEST 6 Current ALB 3 Priestly vestment ORE 3 Galena, e.g. TAPE 4 Record ELATE 5 Gladden ONETOUCHOFVENUS 15 Gardner film: 1948 MANIA 5 Anagram for anima TINA 4 Turner or Louise OFT 3 Frequently, in poesy THO 3 Conjunction, for short LOCATE 6 Find NEPTUNEBEACH 12 Resort near Jacksonville, Fla. OGEE 4 Cyma OVID 4 Naso TAMBO 5 Peruvian wayside tavern BEARS 5 Super Bowl winners: 1986 INDIANIAN 9 South Bender ISLET 5 Ait LEIS 4 Garlands GENT 4 Higgins, to Eliza STERE 5 Metric measure STET 4 Note for a typesetter ENDO 4 Within: Prefix SOBS 4 Weeps convulsively PURA 4 Aqua __ ECOL 4 Environmentalist's sci. CHASTE 6 Virtuous ESS 3 Type of curve APING 5 Little's forte VIDEO 5 Audio counterpart ENERO 5 January, in Tijuana MAB 3 Shakespearean queen AMENABLE 8 Responsive ROGER 5 O.K. ALIST 5 Heeling TENTH 5 Agent's slice DAHS 4 Dash designators ODA 3 Harem room ETTU 4 Caesar's "And you!" ELEV 4 Hgt. LOOM 4 Oar part ARNA 4 Writer Bontemps TEEN 4 High schooler ACT 3 Bill's possible future PHI 3 Greek letter EON 3 Longest time division ANOA 4 Celebes ox TUFT 4 Cluster ESTE 4 Ferrara patron TITTERER 8 Giggler OAHU 4 Pearl Harbor site FALA 4 F.D.R. pet ONO 3 Yoko OCTA 4 Prefix with chord CHANGE 6 Coins NOBIS 5 "Ora pro __" EGEST 5 Void PEALE 5 Washington portraitist EVILS 5 Iniquities BINET 5 I.Q. man EDDIE 5 Murphy of comedy MIEN 4 Bearing BAND 4 Alexander's group ONTO 4 Aware of STE 3 Fr. holy woman IST 3 Disciple IMAM 4 Moslem prayer leader ERECT 5 Upright STAR 4 Capella, e.g. MONA 4 Actress Maris DEARE 5 "The Wreck of the Mary __," 1959 film HERO 4 Leander's love PANJANDRUM 10 Pretentious official EERO 4 Saarinen ANE 3 One, in Dundee CAD 3 Bounder PLATEN 6 Typewriter part LEAPT 5 Bounded EERIE 5 Weird OSE 3 Chemical suffix ADLAI 5 Ike's opponent RAH 3 Cheerleader's word NATTY 5 Cooper's __ Bumppo LOA 3 Mauna __ REO 3 Early auto MUSS 4 Disarrange CANDELABRUM 11 Menorah, e.g. DIET 4 Japanese parliament ALI 3 "The Greatest" EEL 3 Moray EARED 5 Like some seals LEA 3 Pasture PESCE 5 Luigi's fish ACE 3 Rickenbacker, for one YEARN 5 Long ETHAN 5 Frome of fiction ROBLES 6 Paso __, Calif. GOA 3 Indian port ANA 3 Santa __, El Salvador ECRU 4 Beige TWEEDLEDUM 10 Looking-glass land denizen SCUT 4 Short, erect tail OPERA 5 "Les Troyens," e.g. VETO 4 Interdiction TAME 4 Subdue PANSY 5 Violet-family member EDER 4 West German river IMPALA 6 African antelope MOANED 6 Lamented ANNEAL 6 Toughen MAJ 3 D.D.E. in l920 EDNA 4 Author Ferber REDDER 6 More rubicund EAR 3 Cochlea site CRU 3 Grand __ (wine-bottle words) TEMPI 5 Conductors' concerns SHEA 4 Mets' home TEETOTUM 8 Small top ARRESTS 7 Checks ROONEYS 7 Andy and Mickey ACTION 6 Gambler's delight LEN 3 Deighton or Dawson PALATE 6 Taste EARLIER 7 More ancient RHEA 4 Ostrich's kin AMULET 6 Charm ADA 3 Political org. OBE 3 Brit. honor CEREBRUM 8 Thinking goes on here ELLA 4 A memorable Grasso REPEAL 6 Abrogate DEAREST 7 "Mommie __": C. Crawford IACOCCA 7 A best seller in 1984 DYE 3 Congo red, e.g. ANGERS 6 City on the Maine SHADED 6 Like arbors CANUTE 6 King of England: 1017-35 ENAMOR 6 Captivate ESTOP 5 Bar, in law LUTE 4 Paving tool ODAY 4 An Anita of songdom WPA 3 New Deal agcy. EEN 3 Poetic contraction EVE 3 Second name DISH 4 Container ALE 3 Collier's cooler ATOM 4 Unit in physics DISPENSES 9 Provides RAVES 5 Good reviews INTERESTS 9 Excites curiosity CREST 5 Cardinal feature OGLE 4 Oeillade NOTE 4 Memo HORSE 5 Morgan, e.g. DUE 3 Owing SERENE 6 Calm SCAR 4 Cicatrix ESSAY 5 Lamb product TREND 5 Tendency AGE 3 Vital statistic SPIES 5 Northern __ (apples) RUBLES 6 Russian coins METHOD 6 Manner or mode CORALS 6 Atoll material RATION 6 Allotment SALON 5 Drawing room ANI 3 Capital of medieval Armenia NIVEN 5 Thornton __ Wilder CESAR 5 Hotelkeeper Ritz IDOL 4 Springsteen, to some CARIBS 6 Lesser Antilles Indians NRA 3 Blue Eagle initials SALES 5 Funny fellow from N.C. MISE 4 __ en scene SEEN 4 Viewed ERATO 5 One of the Nereids PATENTLOG 9 Device for determining a vessel's speed DITTO 5 Idem ETERNALLY 9 Forever NEST 4 Caliologist's concern DER 3 German article ERSE 4 Gaelic DINGUS 6 Thingamajig ISTLES 6 Agave fibers SPEE 4 Von __, German count HER 3 Ferlinghetti novel ASSORTED 8 Mixed LETTERS 7 Gifts to the varsity ESSENE 6 Ancient ascetic ARCH 4 Coy TAROS 5 Roots used in poi OVERCALL 8 Type of bridge bid MESSAGES 8 Communiques DIODE 5 Type of semiconductor NENE 4 State bird of Hawaii STERES 6 Metric units SYPHON 6 Suction device: Var. ENROL 5 Register ASTI 4 Wine area of Italy DUROCS 6 Large red hogs IONIC 5 Greek architecture style BANE 4 Cause of distress MANDARIN 8 Chinese language ETIOLATE 8 Bleach CANISTER 8 Small box for tea, etc. RAISED 6 Like rostrums SERIATE 7 Arrange in numerical order VAMPED 6 Played the siren SNELLS 6 Tackle-box items AREOLE 6 Tiny open space RANGY 5 Tall and slender LETTS 5 Baltic people BEER 4 Stube offering SOOT 4 A pollutant STAR 4 Reference mark NNE 3 Santa Fe-to-Taos dir. COBB 4 Irvin or Ty BEAM 4 Ray CARD 4 Joker, e.g. OMAR 4 Actor Sharif AGRA 4 Taj Mahal site SATES 5 Gluts TITI 4 Monkey or tree NEAR 4 Come close ATTIC 5 Catchall site THEMARBLEFAUN 13 Hawthorne novel RON 3 Actor Ely ALEC 4 Pianist Templeton OTT 3 Baseball's Mel RASP 4 Grate ERODES 6 Wears away TARTE 5 Patisserie item KEEN 4 Finely honed MONA 4 __ Lisa THEELGINMARBLES 15 British Museum display EONS 4 Long time OMNI 4 Atlanta arena USERS 5 Exploiters RETTON 6 Gymnast Mary Lou SLAM 4 Bridge term SOY 3 Bean type AREA 4 Kind of code TBS 3 Cook's abbr. INMARBLEHALLS 13 "I Dreamt I Dwelt__" ARIEL 5 Gazelle AIRE 4 English river AILE 4 Ange appendage PANNE 5 Velvetlike cloth COIN 4 Invent CRAM 4 Stuff BEET 4 Borscht ingredient INNS 4 __ of Court KATE 4 "Kiss Me, __" COT 3 Tent item OMIT 4 Elide BATH 4 English spa BRIER 5 Pipe type BANANA 6 Kind of split EGER 4 Elbe feeder ARAB 4 Fine steed MARLA 5 Actress Gibbs CATACOMBS 9 Tunneled site ATTU 4 Aleutian island REIN 4 Hold in DSC 3 Mil. decoration SAFER 5 Less perilous MOREL 5 Mushroom ELENA 5 Actress Verdugo OTTER 5 Aquatic mammal TAHOE 5 Western resort TRENT 5 English river SKIM 4 Ladle off PENNS 5 Famed Quaker family DOLES 5 Noted Washington couple ENERO 5 Juarez January SASSY 5 Pert TESTAMENT 9 Old or New follower EMIL 4 Biographer Ludwig GONER 5 Dead duck RUMBA 5 Cuban dance ORALE 5 Vestment for John Paul II ATHENS 6 Whence 39 Across came ABACI 5 Calculators SLACK 5 Remiss IRAE 4 Dies __ NINE 4 Ennead LION 4 Jungle king ERIN 4 "__ go bragh!" LIRA 4 Turkish coin SLAT 4 Bed part APB 3 P.D. message EME 3 Scot's uncle GOLD 4 Au, to chemists ROSS 4 First woman governor ATILT 5 At an angle ERIE 4 An Iroquoian ANET 4 Dill herb TANYA 5 Entertainer Tucker ELECTIONRETURNS 15 November news RESOWS 6 Repairs the lawn NASA 4 Space agcy. ENS 3 U.S.N.A. grad REE 3 Caddoan Indian APSIS 5 Orbit part COS 3 Kind of lettuce EDE 3 Dutch commune ENCAGE 6 Confine a canary ARCED 5 Sparked TEEN 4 Number suffix ORRS 4 "The Pearl of __ Island": Stowe PARTYCONVENTION 15 Political meeting ETAH 4 Greenland town ANTE 4 Stake OSAGE 5 Type of orange SEPIAS 6 Earth tones NUN 3 Sister SSS 3 Draft initials CLARA 5 Bow or Barton SAE 3 So, to Burns ATM 3 Air: Abbr. BLAB 4 Tattle EGRETS 6 Everglades birds THOMASJEFFERSON 15 Declaration ... leader TAROT 5 Mystic card ALOU 4 Felipe of baseball OTRA 4 Norwegian river AROMA 5 Bouquet HEEL 4 Foot part LOOP 4 Noose GEER 4 Grandpa Walton ORLE 4 Heraldic band LIES 4 Whoppers DECOR 5 Ornamentation RAISED 6 Elevated ONO 3 "Sail __ Union...!" SENNA 5 Medicinal herb STRAP 5 Thong ATTAIN 6 Achieve TAU 3 Greek T INRE 4 Concerning LYNN 4 Singer Loretta TASS 4 Russian news agency TWEEDY 6 Informal in taste ESSENE 6 Ancient Jewish sect member SCOTS 5 Ayr natives CAPES 5 Hatteras et al. ORATE 5 Declaim SCRAP 5 Fight ETON 4 Collar or jacket ARIAS 5 Solos GROGS 5 Quaffs for tars ESNES 5 Serfs ETHIC 5 Moral ENT 3 Suffix with persist EVEN 4 Level CASALS 6 Memorable cellist NONAGE 6 Youthful period ALBATA 6 Type of German silver USEFUL 6 Beneficial RAJAH 5 Indian prince ABELE 5 White poplar ERROL 5 Flynn of films ATTA 4 "__ boy!" THAR 4 "__ she blows!" MORO 4 Hero of a Katz book ESTO 4 "__ Perpetua," Idaho motto TORO 4 Corrida beast SNAP 4 Cinch MOM 3 Pop's mate FOE 3 Opponent MAE 3 Marsh or West TOFFS 5 London blades DIVA 4 Jessye Norman, e.g. JARL 4 Early Norse chieftain OPART 5 Category for MOMA OMEN 4 Portent ONCE 4 __ in a while BEREA 5 City near Cleveland OPRY 4 Grand Ole __ KITCHENCABINET 14 Unofficial advisers of a sort ELITE 5 Upper crust LEK 3 Albanian coin SERIF 5 Letter embellishment SAC 3 Pouch DRY 3 How to keep one's powder IRA 3 Saver's option: Abbr. ICI 3 Here, in Pans FGH 3 E-I link ASE 3 Peer's mother SAAR 4 European coal-mining region HOLEINTHEWALL 13 Dingy digs WAXY 4 Ceraceous ZEE 3 Wye follower VIM 3 Get-up-and-go ERI 3 Silkworm ROC 3 Fabulous bird SEN 3 D.C. figure QBS 3 Some N.F.L. players EDDIE 5 Murphy or Lopat KAT 3 Arabian tea KAUAI 5 Oahu neighbor WINDOWDRESSING 14 False front of a sort LAZE 4 Take it easy SEDAN 5 Body type in Detroit IVAN 4 Nobelist Pavlov PREP 4 Sch. for a would-be Ivy Leaguer SALTO 5 City in NW Uruguay DENS 4 Burrows NEST 4 Snuggery AREAS 5 Sectors ERA 3 Period MANILA 6 Envelope material ARCTIC 6 Frigid ELECT 5 Put in office TOBE 4 Soliloquy words OPENLY 6 Without artifice FARCE 5 Obvious pretense FREAKISH 8 Strange STAB 4 Poke with a pike DOONE 5 Blackmore's "Lorna __" IMPERIAL 8 Cousin of a Vandyke VERTICAL 8 Upright ANY 3 "__ port in a storm" JOKES 5 Jay Leno's specialty HEDGE 5 Hem and haw ISA 3 "There __ tavern in the town. .." FIR 3 Conifer RHIZO 5 Root: Comb. form REEVE 5 Superman portrayer FLY 3 Thing in the ointment ATE 3 Consumed SAM 3 Pam Dawber TV role HARDWARE 8 Nuts and bolts, etc. OXIDIZES 8 Rusts NECKWEAR 8 Tippet and tucker WINKS 5 Forty __ (nap) WEE 3 Minute RED 3 Color for a carpet STRATA 6 Layers QUIVER 6 Archer's need BANANA 6 Cream-pie flavor SIGNS 5 Puts one's John Henry on INEPT 5 Maladroit ADDLE 5 Befuddle ASIDE 5 Away OSSA 4 Thessaly mountain ENOS 4 Baseball's Slaughter LPN 3 Hosp. staff member DELTA 5 Welty's "__ Wedding" DIM 3 Not very bright ETAGE 5 Floor, in Paris AMIES 5 French girlfriends ESE 3 Opposite of WNW LUBES 5 Grease jobs, for short DUTCHSETTLEMENT 15 The Big Apple, originally HELPS 5 Serves AMBLE 5 Stroll TENSE 5 Past or future NIL 3 Nothing TODO 4 Commotion ERASE 5 Scrape EDDA 4 Collection of Norse poems ALI 3 Ring name START 5 Onset PREEN 5 Primp PETERSTUYVESANT 15 Big name in 17 Across IDEAS 5 Conceits ELLAS 5 Greek name for Greece LIE 3 Be situated RODS 4 Mandrels TREES 5 Locust and loquat TEES 4 North Sea feeder TRI 3 Prefix for angle or pod AVERS 5 Declares BELIE 5 Contradict ACRES 5 Rival of Captain Absolute NEWYORKSHISTORY 15 Records from Hudson to Koch AMENT 5 Catkin ETA 3 Airport abbr. TEPEE 5 Hogan's cousin BARNS 5 What some people storm NAP 3 Pile ADAPT 5 Conform DAD 3 Pop EMU 3 Flightless bird LIT 3 Sozzled TECHNO 6 Craft: Comb. form ASHES 5 Residues DEEP 4 Profound ISTS 4 Adherents MET 3 Choo Choo Coleman was one ELEMI 5 Varnish ingredient TUMBLERS 8 Glasses ABEL 4 First shepherd GENE 4 Hereditary unit EST 3 Sum, es, __ SLEETS 6 Rains icy particles LANE 4 Hugo work TOLEDO 6 "Holy" city EDITED 6 Corrected copy TAPIR 5 An ungulate RATER 5 Assessor ARULE 5 As __ (usually) STYLE 5 Mode DEALER 6 Casino employee DENIES 6 Gainsays ANTES 5 Sweetens the pot SRS 3 Grads-to-be PES 3 Foot, to Fabius EASTLYNN 8 Town near Huntington, W. Va. VASARI 6 Italian artist: 16th century TIER 4 Row upon row TESTED 6 Tried RIOTS 5 Disorders VESTA 5 Goddess of the hearth BEMA 4 Synagogue platform EWER 4 Pitcher ASTA 4 Movie dog CHAP 4 Fellow NAB 3 Arrest KEN 3 Knowledge OPA 3 __ -Locka, Fla. REP 3 Tie fabric YET 3 Thus far ALPS 4 Cadore __ TEASE 5 Harass WILL 4 Volition LOUT 4 Boor OATES 5 Hall's partner in music IDIO 4 Personal: Comb. form OTTO 4 Palindromic name PUTTOSLEEP 10 Bore excessively OTIOSE 6 Indolent AUTODAFE 8 Inquisition ceremony FONDLED 7 Caressed PELE 4 Mauna Loa goddess POISES 6 Balances RASPED 6 Grated SHOUT 5 Yell AESIR 5 Norse pantheon URI 3 Psychic Geller NEWT 4 Eft BLANC 5 Disney "vocalist" STIR 4 Move IRE 3 Eur. republic GATTI 5 Opera great __ -Casazza APACE 5 Rapidly PORTAL 6 Gateway SPARES 6 Occupants of trunks RELS 4 Units of reluctance EPICURE 7 Gourmet EPAULETS 8 Shoulder ornaments PAINED 6 Caused travail PUTASTOPTO 10 End ADMI 4 African gazelle ICON 4 Image INCAS 5 Quechuas LEIN 4 German flax CENT 4 "Red" coin CEASE 5 Desist's partner SRTA 4 Sp. miss ALOOF 5 Reserved LOTTO 5 Game of chance PUTINPOWER 10 Given sovereignty STOODOUT 8 Was conspicuous TOPEES 6 Pith helmets EAU 3 __ de Cologne ATTA 4 Heine's "__ Troll" SETUP 5 Arrangement ESOTERIC 8 Recondite WILDES 6 Oscar and Cornel IDEA 4 Notion LIEF 4 Gladly LOPE 4 Poet __ de Vega SOLAR 5 Heliacal SLIT 4 Cut DEALT 5 Distributed SEATS 5 What students take PUTASUNDER 10 "...let no man __" ERIC 4 Pitcher Show DIRE 4 Menacing SNIP 4 Bit HERO 4 Protagonist SNIPE 5 Take pot shots BALLETIC 8 In the style of Jeffrey SPECIALS 8 Items on sale GAELS 5 Erse speakers ARIA 4 Tune for Tebaldi TRUANT 6 Hooky player APPOSE 6 Place side by side STONE 5 "Platoon" director REMIT 5 Send payment EDINA 5 Suburb of Minneapolis EPIC 4 Heroic PUCE 4 Purple-brown ATON 4 Like __ of bricks SPCA 4 Animal lovers' org. TAS 3 Pile, in Paris BOARD 5 Council ABAFT 5 Rearward, at sea HUNKER 6 Squat SAVORS 6 Relishes PUTTINONTHERITZ 15 Berlin song: 1929 ORLON 5 Acrylic fabric PERT 4 Actress Kelton MORE 4 To boot PREP 4 Kind of sch. PLEAS 5 Entreaties DEL 3 A neighbor of Pa. UAR 3 Nasser's realm WEEDY 5 Ungainly BREAD 5 Kind of basket PHYSICAL 8 Bodily ALASKA 6 The Last Frontier PROFESSED 9 Avowed MARIES 6 Osmond and Dressier WISEACRE 8 Smarty EDITS 5 Plays the diaskeuast BODED 5 Presaged HES 3 Man and boy MOP 3 Clean up COMET 5 Vixen teammate LOSS 4 Forfeiture ONEA 4 Draft status ADAS 4 Rehan and Huxtable MORTE 5 "Le __ d'Arthur" SINGININTHERAIN 15 Freed-Brown song: 1929 SERIAL 6 Soap opera, e.g. EASELS 6 Atelier props DAILY 5 Quotidian PLANE 5 Sycamore, e.g. BUTLERY 7 Servant's pantry ONTOP 5 Sitting pretty AKIN 4 Similar REN 3 Actress Woods DROPLEAF 8 Kind of table ASTRAY 6 Wandering BAHTS 5 They replaced ticals AVE 3 Mad. or Lex. FORM 4 Shape TRIODES 7 Vacuum tubes HURRAH 6 "The Last __" O'Connor STREAK 6 Unbroken series POPUP 5 Infield fly NEEDLEWOMAN 11 Seamstress ZELDA 5 F.Scott's wife PECOS 5 Rio Grande feeder WIRES 5 Current conductors BLEED 5 Let air out RADA 4 Ukrainian legislature SPIT 4 Rotisserie part ASSET 5 Poise, for one SIDESTEP 8 Dodge MEMOS 5 Office mail ADONIS 6 Classical dreamboat RIPENED 7 Came along nicely CHORALE 7 Singing group RESTIS 6 "The __ silence": Shak. ESSEN 5 Ruhr valley city BODILY 6 In person CANAL 5 System of locks LOREN 5 "The Millionairess" actress AGRA 4 Tourist city in India MESA 4 City E of Phoenix III 3 Clock numerals HAL 3 Actor Linden BLAB 4 Spill the beans ALTA 4 __ California ALFIE 5 Michael Caine role LOGE 4 Theater section SEAR 4 Char MIENS 5 Bearings ADRA 4 Spanish seaport SANG 4 Vocalized INERT 5 Clumsy HEARTOFGOLD 11 Very generous nature TUE 3 Calendar abbr. ERY 3 Suffix with quack ASCOTS 6 Showy neckpieces JOLIET 6 Mississippi explorer BESTOF 6 "The __ Everything," 1959 film AMEND 5 Alter PLAT 4 Land map UCLA 4 Western campus NAGS 4 Henpecks SEEDS 5 Plants' beginnings SLED 4 Winter vehicle ERSE 4 Old tongue PASS 4 Gridiron play DIANE 5 Filmdom's Keaton ORBITS 6 Planets' paths CANYON 6 Long, narrow valley RAFTER 6 Ceiling beam HAM 3 Eggs' companion ILL 3 __ at ease HEADOFSTATE 11 Government leader ALATE 5 Winged BERT 4 Wheeler or Lahr ARID 4 Saharan TOMES 5 Lexicons, e.g. ULNA 4 Armbone RANG 4 Pealed ATBAT 5 Facing Darling TEEN 4 Burger buyer ADAY 4 "An apple __..." BLAH 4 Tasteless LODE 4 Miner's strike AGRA 4 Indian tourist city BEAR 4 Yogi, e.g. ASSORT 6 Classify LEAFY 5 Like elms in summer TANG 4 Sharp flavor ARGO 4 Ex-constellation AMIDST 6 In the hub of LIN 3 Writer Yutang FEETOFCLAY 10 Weakness of character INRUT 5 Computer data ESTES 5 Baritone Simon __ TEED 4 __ off (annoyed) LASTS 5 Endures COUSIN 6 "My __ Rachel," 1952 film JANE 4 Fonda or Wyman OMAR 4 The Tent-maker LEGSOFLAMB 10 Butcher-shop items INSERT 6 Envelope enclosure BLESS 5 Sanctify EADS 4 Bridge at St. Louis PEAT 4 __ moss LENO 4 Jay of comedy ADEN 4 Capital of South Yemen SPIRE 5 Steeple top DAMS 4 Coulee and Boulder BEHEST 6 Command CAFTAN 6 Loose garment RIATA 5 Cowboy's rope ALLOT 5 Apportion HORNE 5 Lena or Marilyn ABUT 4 Be adjacent to DELE 4 Remove TARA 4 Home near Twelve Oaks ARAD 4 City on the Mures TINA 4 Singer Turner EDGY 4 Tense TEA 3 Social BRED 4 "Tell me where is fancy __": Shak. FOSSE 5 Canal FLIT 4 Move swiftly ROTE 4 Footballer Tobin or Kyle ALINE 5 Adjust LODI 4 Napoleonic victory site: 1796 ATOI 4 Thine, in Tours LEGAL 5 Type of eagle ALEE 4 Sheltered, at sea GANGPLANK 9 Capone's political position? OGLED 5 Eyed cheesecake NEON 4 An inert gas EARS 4 Jack rabbit's long features OLD 3 Antiquated NUDE 4 In the buff NETTED 6 Cleared, as profit TEAMSTER 8 Truck driver AGORAE 6 Greek markets TARE 4 Biblical weed ROM 3 Gypsy man NOSE 4 One margin of victory EVINCE 6 Reveal DISSEVER 8 Separate RENDER 6 Give, as aid ESAU 4 Birthright seller EDE 3 Dutch town ALGA 4 Water plant NICE 4 Pleasant ELECT 5 Vote in FOOLHARDY 9 Confuse author Thomas? DELI 4 Supermarket section TORME 5 Singer Mel GOYA 4 Spanish painter: 1746- 1828 AMAT 4 Latin primer word HONER 5 Knife sharpener EDER 4 Columnist Shirley MANY 4 "__ are called ..." ITERS 5 Brain passages REDD 4 Comedian Foxx BRAG 4 Crow ROTA 4 Roster ETON 4 British public school DEIGN 5 Condescend FALLOUT 7 Have a quarrel OLEANDER 8 Ornamental tropical shrub SIGN 4 Portent SNAKE 5 Glass or garter follower EEL 3 Conger FLAGSTONE 9 Hail author Irving? LOLL 4 Droop IDEE 4 __ fixe TIED 4 All even PENS 4 Sties OREG 4 Neighbor of Wash. ANA 3 Collection of sayings OTTER 5 Mink's relative LEAVE 5 G.I.'s holiday DARIN 5 Late singer Bobby ERODE 5 Eat away TROVE 5 Treasure __ EASED 5 Alleviated DEERE 5 Farm-equipment pioneer MENDACITY 9 Repair Chicago's slums? MISNOMER 8 Wrong-name error CELT 4 Welshman, e.g. ERG 3 Work unit SAILERS 7 Certain ships or boats SUCH 4 "__ is life!" AFOOT 5 Underway EAGER 5 Type of beaver EDAM 4 Dutch cheese LEMA 4 British Open golf winner: 1964 ELAN 4 Zest ORNE 4 Writer Sarah __ Jewett RODE 4 Took the el DYED 4 Tinted YARD 4 Stock enclosure THI 3 Sulfur: Comb. form SPAS 4 Health resorts ACOAT 5 "... made him __ of many colors": Gen. 37:3 WALK 4 Stroll HARE 4 Tortoise's opponent LARSA 5 Ancient BabyIonian city IDEE 4 Notion, in Nancy EDAM 4 Dutch treat OLAND 5 Swedish island RANG 4 Pealed ARMISTICEDAY 12 Nov. 11, 1918 FESTA 5 Italian holiday SHRED 5 Tatter DBE 3 Inits. for May Whitty ETCH 4 Emulate Rembrandt SOLDIER 7 G.I. STA 3 RR terminal PEA 3 Legume ENOLA 5 __ Gay MILITARYPARADES 15 Veterans Day features EAGLE 5 Colonel's silver emblem ELL 3 House wing EME 3 Aberdeen uncle WREATHS 7 Decorations for 59 Across ABET 4 Incite SAR 3 Patriotic org. ROOMY 5 Spacious ARGUE 5 Dispute WARMEMORIALS 12 Nov. 11 commemoratives WASH 4 Lave NATAL 5 South African province AMES 4 Iowa college town ALAI 4 Jai __ ELATE 5 Gladden GAME 4 Fan fare GIMP 4 Trimming RILES 5 Gets one's goat ELAN 4 Dash SHEAF 5 Bunch of grain stalks PADRE 5 Chaplain for 30 Across ARAMS 5 Khachaturian et al. SEMITE 6 Descendant of Noah's eldest ALOT 4 "Thanks __!" CALISHER 8 Author Hortense ORACH 5 Goosefoot plant ASNERS 6 Actor Ed's family TADDEO 6 Painter Gaddi: 14th century WIRY 4 Lean and sinewy ADA 3 Actress Rehan LEN 3 Actor Cariou KEG 3 Small barrel SAT 3 Fri. follower ADLER 5 Freud colleague DIODE 5 Vacuum tube BELEM 5 Port on the Para ERASE 5 Dele CPA 3 I.R.S. employee DNA 3 Genetic material SMEWS 5 Mergansers TIARA 5 Coronet ALGER 5 Author Horatio AYE 3 Yea ILA 3 Dockers' org. TETRA 5 Aquarium fish PLAYMATE 8 Sandbox friend ALB 3 Mass robe HORNER 6 Jack in a nursery rhyme SOMALI 6 Mogadishu native EAR 3 Pitcher part TRIAGE 6 Battlefield priorities system METAL 5 Bismuth, e.g. GAMAL 5 __ Abdel Nasser ULEMA 5 Moslem scholars ESSEN 5 Ruhr city WHIP 4 Flog OLES 4 Corrida sounds WAG 3 Joker ALI 3 __ Baba SAM 3 Uncle of 30 Across MALT 4 Germinated grain ESTES 5 Kefauver OMNI 4 Atlanta arena ATEE 4 To __ (exactly) TEARY 5 Pathetic NEON 4 Garish light STANTHEMAN 10 Musial's nickname CALK 4 Fix a leak SUNSHADE 8 Parasol ORALLY 6 Viva voce CANE 4 Alpenstock's cousin ADULT 5 Mature ARSON 5 Pyromaniac's crime DAM 3 Rain check of a sort SLICK 5 Suave TOURED 6 Used a Baedeker ROSE 4 World Series M.V.P.: 1975 CHI 3 Between phi and psi LUPE 4 Actress Velez AWOKE 5 Finished a nap SKIN 4 Hide ATE 3 Goddess of infatuation SKIM 4 Hydroplane ARLENE 6 Francis of films SERGE 5 Suit fabric SAC 3 Algonquian from Wis. OUTER 5 Peripheral CREPE 5 Pancake ARUG 4 "... a bug in __" ATHENA 6 Pallas __ DRUGGIST 8 Rx person CHIT 4 Tab THEMAHATMA 10 Branch Rickey's nickname TEEN 4 Harold of old comics HOLED 5 Finished 18, with "out" ROOK 4 Chess piece SOFA 4 Chesterfield SPINE 5 Backbone DOGE 4 Venetian V.I.P. MASS 4 Congeries ATTU 4 Aleutian island LEAN 4 Like Miniver Cheevy TENSCORE 8 Two hundred ETHAN 5 Patriot Alien SEEDED 6 Rated, at Flushing Meadows TAME 4 Domesticated ERA 3 Stat for Clemens SYNOD 5 Vatican event ONCALL 6 In the bullpen MEALTICKET 10 Carl Hubbell nickname NOLL 4 Steelers' coach INKY 4 Very dark THANE 5 Title for Macduff RUSE 4 Trojan horse, e.g. AMOK 4 Murderous frenzy ATLAS 5 Paper size ROUTE 5 U.S. 1 is one SUPERCHIEF 10 Allie Reynolds's nickname AROMA 5 Fragrance CHINE 5 Ridge or crest KINER 5 Pirates' slugger: 1946-53 DAK 3 East Indian transport SEA 3 One of seven WISE 4 Sage SLUGGARD 8 Lazy one SEEN 4 Gossip-column word ROUGH 5 Place for a niblick GRETNA 6 New Orleans neighbor CARMEN 6 Bizet opera PATHS 5 Primrose and bridle RUADE 5 Skier's maneuver ACTS 4 New Testament book THEO 4 Dr. Huxtable's son DELI 4 Where heros are made ITOO 4 "And __... have not been idle": Russell SMOG 4 Inversion problem TAKE 4 Casino portion HOP 3 Flight on a shuttle SOCKO 5 Wham! BANE 4 Curse SORA 4 Rail INLAW 5 Husband of Sis, for one ARAM 4 Bulwer-Lytton's "Eugene __" IRON 4 Press PEARLWHITE 10 Quiet lady of cinema LABS 4 Chem. rooms PRESA 5 Musical sign EAR 3 Pinna ELBE 4 Where Joe met Ivan in '45 GIAN 4 __ Carlo Menotti SALLYONEIL 10 Quiet lady of cinema REB 3 Johnny __ OSS 3 Donovan's W.W.II org. STRAM 5 Football coach-commentator ECO 3 Lead-in for system or species BAYPORT 7 Town ENE of St. Paul YEW 3 Bow wood LILALEE 7 Quiet lady of cinema MBA 3 Univ. business degree ALAMEDA 7 Tree-bordered walk AAR 3 Solothurn's river VERST 5 Former Russian linear measure ILL 3 Hardly ELA 3 High note ALICEJOYCE 10 Quiet lady of cinema SMIT 4 Clobbered, old style STAR 4 Merak or Mizar ERE 3 Before, either way GROAN 5 What full tables do SOLE 4 Product from Dover AGNESAYRES 10 Quiet lady of cinema ARTE 4 Commedia dell'__ NATE 4 Archibald of N.B.A. fame TASSO 5 "Rinaldo" poet LOON 4 Grebe's cousin SNAG 4 Oarsman's concern ASHES 5 Cinerarium contents SIP 3 Sample gingerly ONEPIECE 8 Like some swimsuits CLARABOW 8 Quiet lady of cinema KAREN 5 Actress Black OWLS 4 Temple gridders BAH 3 Tchu! ARIEL 5 Spirit released by Prospero NATAL 5 Its capital is Pietermaritzburg EMERY 5 Kind of board SILENT 6 With 45 Down, milieu for quiet ladies ORALER 6 Vocal bettor ROBBIA 6 Della __ (glazed terracotta ware) ANSELM 6 Saint of April 21 WASSAIL 7 Revelry GREY 4 Earl __ tea ASYLA 5 Roman sanctuaries OSTEAL 6 Bonelike OBLATE 6 Earth-shaped PAM 3 Martina's doubles partner OLEIC 5 Oil-derived REDLEGS 7 Artillerymen MAEMARSH 8 Quiet lady of cinema BALINESE 8 Indonesian native ARAT 4 Smell __ VASSAL 6 Minion ELTORO 6 Corrida performer RIALTO 6 Shylock's milieu SCREEN 6 See 10 Down JEANS 5 They come in blue ORGAN 5 Spleen, e.g. YENTA 5 Blabbermouth SOYAS 5 Valuable legumes RATA 4 Pro __ EEG 3 Hosp. printout SOS 3 U.S.C.G. stimulus JAWS 4 Benchley novel ACERB 5 Harsh ZARF 4 Levantine coffee cup ERAT 4 He was: Lat. VISOR 5 Kepi part ERIE 4 Coloratura Mills STRIKEASOURNOTE 15 Cause disappointment TEMPE 5 Vale of __, near 71 Across OMNI 4 Hawks' arena NET 3 Insect catcher ELBA 4 Tyrrhenian Sea island END 3 Elway target BALLPARKFIGURES 15 Certain estimates EVI 3 Midianite ruler LIAR 4 Fabulist SMELT 5 Silvery fish DINK 4 Beanie MOTES 5 Hills ASTI 4 __ spumante ASYOU 5 "__ Like It" SASH 4 Scarf TON 3 High fashion DOUBLEORNOTHING 15 Gambler's plunge ENS 3 Abstract being OPIE 4 The Cornish Wonder ZIG 3 Sharp turn ACES 4 A-one EPSOM 5 __ salts EVENSUPTHESCORE 15 Avenges NENE 4 English river DORAD 5 Catfish ALAN 4 Trammell of baseball OSSA 4 Thessaly peak OSSET 5 Georgian Aryan TINE 4 Sharp point JEST 4 Rigoletto's forte ARTE 4 Prada offering WARM 4 Cordial STIPEL 6 Leaflet-base appendage AVE 3 Rosary bead CIA 3 O.S.S. successor ESSO 4 He, in Taranto ROOM 4 Space BRUNEI 6 Sultanate in Borneo ZEN 3 Buddhist sect ARON 4 Schoenberg's "Moses und __" RITE 4 Lavabo FEET 4 Trilbies KELP 4 Japanese kombu ingredient RINGS 5 Annuli BALM 4 Oswego tea ARIOSO 6 Direction from Levine DUMA 4 Defunct Russian parliament BEDAD 5 Father of King Hadad: Gen. 36:35 AVISO 5 Dispatch boat LINYU 5 Great Wall town KATAR 5 A U.N. member: Var. FRESNO 6 Raisin capital of the world RESTI 5 Remnants, in Roma ELTON 5 Author of "The Augustan Ages" STING 5 Bee bite KOBE 4 Honshu port SHOP 4 Kind of steward ULNAS 5 Cubiti ESCUDO 6 Portuguese dollar TIES 4 Rail supports HEPCAT 6 Swinger in the 40's ZENO 4 Eastern Roman emperor IVES 4 He played Big Daddy GENS 4 Roman family group EPOS 4 Poetry of a people STRS 4 Sights on the Atl. SOLI 4 One-man shows ORAN 4 City having a casbah MENE 4 Ancient wall word NEA 3 Teachers' org. HAE 3 Have, in Haddington EDT 3 N.Y.C. time zone SIMBA 5 Leonine name GARB 4 Dress SMU 3 Dallas univ. AREAL 5 Regarding expanse AGEE 4 James __, U.S. author IOUS 4 Suffix with labor or victor BENNINGTON 10 Vt. site of British defeat: 1777 RUSE 4 Pretext END 3 Finish GOES 4 Travels UNITED 6 How we stand RESENTS 7 Takes offense SMASH 5 Big Broadway success LEE 3 Actress Michele COBB 4 Lee J. or Ty BSA 3 Youth org. RABID 5 Intense; violent ONESTEPS 8 Roaring 20's dances ABED 4 Tucked in for the night HIDED 5 Flogged ONUS 4 Burden RENECOTY 8 French President: 1954-59 OGDEN 5 Versifier Nash ALE 3 October brew LUIS 4 Firpo of boxing SRA 3 Mrs., in Madrid FLOSS 5 Dental __ FLASHER 7 Intermittent light OPIATE 6 Narcotic SEAT 4 Usher's concern ERA 3 Pitcher's stat ALTO 4 Choir member BENEVOLENT 10 Charitable TEES 4 Golfers' pegs OVAL 4 Yale Bowl, e.g. RELET 5 Sublease SAD 3 Dejected YAPS 4 Shrill barks SISSY 5 Pantywaist SABER 5 One-edged sword IRENE 5 A Castle MENDS 5 Repairs BAN 3 Prohibit ALIGNED 7 Evenly placed GAGES 5 Duelists' pledges AGTS 4 Business reps. REO 3 Antique auto BENUMBED 8 Stupefied SOUTHBEND 9 Fighting Irish campus site MUSE 4 Ponder dreamily USED 4 Employed IRIS 4 Eye part NOTE 4 Short letter NABS 4 Arrests ELIDE 5 Skip over SONE 4 Audio measure CODYS 5 Buffalo Bill's family SPUE 4 Mold overflow ASSN 4 Org. RARA 4 __ avis ABEL 4 Fourth person BENEFITED 9 Gained (from) TOGAS 5 Robes for justices HOUSEBOY 8 Young servant ITIS 4 Medical suffix CLOT 4 Jumbled mass ORATORS 7 Platform pundits SLAV 4 Ruthenian LAOS 4 Cambodian neighbor FEELS 5 Senses HEELS 5 What celebrants kick up ERNES 5 Sea eagles RATTY 5 Shabby OATS 4 Dobbin's dinner PLEA 4 __ bargain (legal stratagem) SNAP 4 Crisp cookie EVA 3 Actress Le Gallienne LEI 3 Hawaiian garland ARBOR 5 Shaded retreat SNAG 4 Obstacle IGOR 4 Sikorsky TERRA 5 __ firma HEBE 4 Goddess of youth NOVA 4 Exploding star INNES 5 Writer Hammond __ OWEN 4 Author Wister SUIT 4 Please COOLHEADED 10 Calm ORNE 4 French department ELLE 4 She, in Paris ELUDED 6 Dodged DEMURS 6 Objects AFRIC 5 Global area, in poesy ANON 4 Immediately IOLA 4 Kan. city NICHE 5 Wall recess DILATED 7 Expanded SPEARER 7 Underwater fisherman ADAGE 5 Saying ESTE 4 Famous Italian family NEAR 4 Approaching INERT 5 Motionless ASTERS 6 Late bloomers CARTON 6 Box ESCE 4 Verb suffix APIA 4 Samoan seaport NONCHALANT 10 Calm PUNT 4 Fourth-down play ERGO 4 Hence DOGIE 5 Motherless calf ERSE 4 Gaelic ADEN 4 Yemeni seaport OCALA 5 Fla. city REED 4 Marshy plant DOLE 4 G.O.P. candidate GORES 5 Garment inserts ATIC 4 Suffix with system RENO 4 Las Vegas rival BRNO 4 City SE of Prague OREL 4 Pitcher Hershiser RASHER 6 Bacon slice SHOAL 5 Sand bar NEWDEAL 7 F.D.R. shibboleth ABEE 4 Have __ in one's bonnet GENDER 6 Masculine, e.g. INSOUCIANT 10 Calm GOURD 5 Small-necked bottle OVINE 5 Like sheep RATED 5 Appraised ELSIE 5 Actress Janis LINE 4 Queue DADA 4 Art style ENID 4 Okla. city MOLA 4 Ocean sunfish UNAGITATED 10 Calm FAST 4 Speedy ODER 4 Frankfurt's river CREE 4 Mont. Indian HEAR 4 Listen to ERRS 4 Slips TENO 4 Sinew: Comb. form PEACH 5 __ Melba STENGEL 7 Baseball's Casey ENNEAD 6 Group of nine SEADOG 6 Mariner CAPER 5 Frisk APURE 5 Venezuelan river RINSE 5 Wash cycle SCONE 5 Type of pastry ORDO 4 Catholic booklet LOCO 4 Off one's rocker AGAR 4 Jelly thickener NILE 4 African river TEAS 4 Cambric and oolong PAIL 4 Beach toy TADS 4 Small children NOTRE 5 __ Dame ASTI 4 Piedmontese commune ONEA 4 "__ penny, two a..." OLEAN 5 N.Y. city LEAF 4 Page MINI 4 Kind of skirt WEALD 5 English woodland SALEM 5 Capital of Ore. TEL 3 Distance: Comb. form HOSES 5 Fire-fighting needs SCRABBLE 8 Board game LOAVES 6 Bakers' products OAR 3 Sculler's implement TAB 3 Filing aid FERVID 6 Ardent BASEBALL 8 Team game ATEE 4 Fits to __ PAT 3 Friendly touch ABLE 4 Competent CHARADES 8 Parlor game BALLET 6 Susan Jaffe's milieu TED 3 Poet Hughes PEN 3 Sword's superior MAIDEN 6 Race horse that has not won PINOCHLE 8 Card game SPACE 5 Interval ARC 3 Circle part SANTA 5 Ana or Barbara TERRA 5 __ cotta MARE 4 Colt's mother GEAR 4 Equipment ATEAR 5 "... a man without __": Campbell ETAL 4 Handy abbr. LACE 4 Delicate fabric BEAMS 5 Light rays SEEM 4 Appear EROS 4 A son of Aphrodite PALS 4 Buddies ASEA 4 On the deep ITAL 4 Verdi was one: Abbr. LIFESAVER 9 Swimming guard TOM 3 Sawyer or Seaver ANITAS 6 Loos and O'Day DENEB 5 Star in Cygnus SAILBOAT 8 Opposite of a stinkpot NOWHERE 7 Not at any place OLEO 4 Spread of a sort TEAS 4 Social affairs RALE 4 Respiratory sound ENDS 4 Purposes MCVI 4 Twice DLIII RED 3 Stop signal LAS 3 __ Palmas LETHE 5 River in Hades OREAD 5 Mountain nymph TABLE 5 Postpone ALLEN 5 He took Ticonderoga BLET 4 Fruit decay FACT 4 The real thing BAS 3 Kind of relief BALDEAGLE 9 U.S. bird PENNAMES 8 Elia and Carroll APPEARS 7 Is suddenly seen DEI 3 The gods, to Cicero BAH 3 Scrooge's word AILS 4 Is unwell MCCRAE 6 Canadian physician-poet ORATE 5 Imitate Demosthenes STAB 4 Wild try PETE 4 Rose or Rozelle AREA 4 Vicinity CRAM 4 Study hard NEAR 4 In the neighborhood TACO 4 Cantina fare ARES 4 Olympian hawk ELM 3 Shade tree TACO 4 Mexican sandwich FLEA 4 Dog's bane ELUDE 5 Escape OBOL 4 Payment for Charon LOST 4 Mislaid CANUS 5 Venerable, to Virgil HEADFORTHEHILLS 15 Scram ALTERED 7 Changed OVO 3 Ab __ (from the beginning) ALE 3 Canadian export VEERY 5 American thrush MME 3 Title for Emma Bovary SWAN 4 Ballet bird ESS 3 Feminine suffix PLIE 4 Balletic knee bend ALFRE 5 Actress Woodard GILES 5 Patron saint of cripples CLOUDS 6 Obscures HEADOVERHEELS 13 Deeply HEMMED 6 Hawed's partner ROUES 5 Dissolute dandies ARBUS 5 Photographer Diane CLOG 4 Stop up MOM 3 Target of Philip Wylie LIAT 4 "South Pacific" ingenue ROY 3 Campanella or Rogers AROMA 5 Bakery bonus STR 3 Orch. section IER 3 Court follower RECEDES 7 Ebbs TAKETOONESHEELS 15 Scram OGEES 5 S-shaped moldings NINA 4 Famous sister ship KLEE 4 "Fish Magic" painter NEDRA 5 TV actress Volz ABOU 4 Ben Adhem SSTS 4 Fast fliers TOHAVE 6 Start of a Hemingway title ABELES 6 White poplars COATES 6 "The Dam Busters" composer OLDER 5 More antiquated FLOE 4 Drifting sea ice LORD 4 Mountbatten, for one EST 3 Superlative finish ATHOME 6 Awaiting visitors ECHO 4 Alpine sound LAI 3 Chou En-__ UNLAWFUL 8 Illicit DULLARDS 8 Blockheads ESSENES 7 Ancient group of mystics FRY 3 Use a spider EVE 3 Night before MISERLY 7 Penurious SLOES 5 Wild plums PLOD 4 Walk wearily LEV 3 O.T. book ALEE 4 Sheltered, at sea GAMUT 5 Entire range IDES 4 March 15, e.g. CHUG 4 Puff HERITAGE 8 Birthright EMBARKED 8 Started out ROO 3 Kanga's baby HALSTON 7 U.S. fashion designer CORONA 6 Type of cigar MODELS 6 Paragons OMELET 6 Egg concoction MASSES 6 The common people REO 3 Auto maker's monogram ACH 3 "__ Du Lieber..." REEKS 5 Exudes fumes ITSA 4 TV's "__ Living" RENO 4 Gambler's town ESAU 4 A son of Isaac EER 3 Ending for auction NIB 3 Projecting end ABBE 4 Title Liszt held ERAL 4 Of an epoch BARA 4 Vamp of the silents RAIN 4 Eagels vehicle: 1922 LEMON 5 Buggy with bugs ULAN 4 __ Bator, Mongolia ARTS 4 Ballet, music, etc. BOOBYPRIZE 10 Ruddy duck's consolation? BETIDE 6 Happen to, as misfortune BEAMIER 7 Wider, as a vessel ELA 3 Guido note TSETSE 6 Housefly's relative WRENCHERS 9 Warblers using Stillsons? STOA 4 Colonnade for Zeno HAN 3 Chinese dynasty COOL 4 Unruffled FEELS 5 What an antenna does ODE 3 "To a Skylark," e.g. EMULATE 7 Copy a ratite? RDS 3 Map abbrs. WISPS 5 Flocks of snipes ORAE 4 Domesday Book money NEE 3 Society-page word ESSE 4 Actual being SQUABBLER 9 Bickering pigeon? SCOUTS 6 Razorbills LOP 3 Prune trees TACTILE 7 Tangible SEALED 6 Closed an envelope RAILLERIES 10 Marsh-bird banters? FALA 4 F.D.R. pet ORNE 4 Norman river SNOOT 5 Treat with disdain ETON 4 Collar or school DEES 4 Poor marks SONS 4 "... all men are Noah's __": Wilbur RENE 4 Tennis great Lacoste ARAB 4 Fine equine BARE 4 Just sufficient BITTERNESS 10 Wading birds' acrimony? ENSILE 6 Store grain ELBE 4 Hamburg's river REO 3 Old car AMO 3 One of a Latin trio LOBBER 6 Becker, at times BURMESE 7 U Thant, e.g. ALII 4 Inter __ RAZE 4 Use a wrecker's ball ANER 4 Male ant NYETS 5 U.S.S.R. vetoes PAS 3 __ -de-Calais DANCES 6 Shimmy, etc. THOU 4 "I am holier than __" SELLOUT 7 Super Bowl, usually WADIS 5 Oases, at times COM 3 Bob Hope's fld. TERNEPLATE 10 Sea bird's roofing material? OLDER 5 "__ men declare war": H. Hoover ASSE 4 African fox HOWE 4 Julia Ward __ FEEBLE 6 Inadequate ARAS 4 Parseghian et al. TAB 3 Brunch bill PESTLES 7 Grinding tools SOLES 5 Pump bottoms QUERNS 6 Primitive grain mills LOAFER 6 Faineant CIL 3 Pierre's eyelash TROD 4 Walked on AARE 4 Lake Thun feeder CINE 4 Movies, to Fellini SSTS 4 Fast jets ELON 4 N.C. college DANE 4 Aarhus citizen IOO 3 Grade A grade EON 3 Long time BIBS 4 Napkins for babies ADMAN 5 Huckster, sometimes BLOB 4 Formless mass ARAL 4 Soviet sea TEASE 5 Twit REVE 4 French fantasy LOCO 4 Off one's rocker TALKEDOVER 10 Discussed INKWELL 7 Desk accessory, once EDUCING 7 Holmes activity TENE 4 Shoe size DINA 4 Actress Merrill HASTENS 7 Gets cracking ENDOWS 6 Provides gratuitously HALTS 5 Stops OOPS 4 Cry of surprised dismay EVIL 4 Satanic ARK 3 Flood refuge HELOT 5 Spartan serf ERA 3 Notable time ITER 4 Chariot way ELAN 4 Spirit BERET 5 Basque's topper REDOWA 6 Mazurka like dance REPASTS 7 Snacks and feasts DADA 4 Art movement ATTU 4 Aleutian island SPEEDER 7 Trooper's quarry ACHERON 7 River in Hades TURNEDBACK 10 Retreated ENTO 4 Within: Prefix ALOT 4 "Thanks ---" TORTE 5 Rich cake MERO 4 Grouper BESS 4 Porgy's woman ORMER 5 Ear shell SDAK 4 Pierre is its cap. BALI 4 Island off Java IRON 4 Golf-bag item BACKTALKED 10 Sassed SLOWEST 7 Least speedy ATTLEE 6 Clement ---, British statesman DEAL 4 Traffic (in) MAL 3 Bad: Prefix ASKED 5 Invited NEEDIEST 8 Most indigent BROCADE 7 Rich fabric LEVI 4 Jacob and Leah's third son OVEN 4 Chamber for Child BERG 4 Titanic's undoing DUNN 4 James or Michael of films ENTS 4 Tolkien creatures HARTE 5 Roaring Camp's creator NOEL 4 Musical Coward SOLAR 5 Word with plexus or system OVERTURNED 10 Upset WIRES 5 Cables SLAT 4 Spring support HAIR 4 Long-running musical PONE 4 Dixie-style bread HEADEDTO 8 Set a course for RODENTS 7 Squirrels and chipmunks BATH 4 British spa ESTEEMS 7 Regards highly WADE 4 Walk through water PACKER 6 Green Bay gridder ARBOR 5 Vined latticework shelter STAB 4 Puncture PULE 4 Whimper EROS 4 God of love ACTE 4 Part of a Moliere work OTRA 4 Norwegian river NOOK 4 Recess ARM 3 Humerus's locale ABCS 4 Basic things GAOL 4 British pokey SGT 3 Noncom RORY 4 Actor Calhoun ATRIA 5 Roman courts ATLI 4 Hun leader GRANDSTAND 10 Act to impress the audience NOUN 4 This may be proper OUTGO 5 Income's opposite ANNE 4 British princess ANGE 4 Angel, in Paris ERR 3 Be mistaken GENTLE 6 "Do not go ---...": D. Thomas FIB 3 Small untruth MOTET 5 Sacred composition ROWS 4 Spats ANI 3 Black cuckoo LAS 3 --- Vegas LEGATE 6 Papal envoy CARAVEL 7 Small sailing ship HASSLED 7 Bothered ENDUES 6 Invests PER 3 --- capita LEG 3 Journey unit EDDA 4 Norse poem CIRCA 5 About SLY 3 Shakespearean sot OILERS 6 Houston team HEM 3 Dress edge SAGT 4 Er --- (he says): Ger. META 4 After: Prefix RACES 5 Marx Brothers' "A Day at the ---" INGE 4 "Picnic" playwright MOONLIGHTS 10 Holds a second job LIED 4 Told a 26 Across ALLOY 5 Metal mixture MOAT 4 Castle defense OLD 3 Ancient ESNE 4 Anglo-Saxon laborer AWLS 4 Cobblers' tools ARGO 4 Jason's ship BORU 4 Brian ---, a king of Ireland CRAT 4 Auto, Dixie or demo follower SYNGE 5 Irish playwright GAS 3 Highway sign ATTA 4 " --- boy!" ORANGES 7 "The Love for Three ---": Prokofiev LINNET 6 Old World songbird STONEWALLS 10 Blocks or stalls intentionally GLUG 4 Gurgle's cousin TINE 4 Prong ADEN 4 Arabian gulf ANALOGS 7 Parallels DORM 4 College bldg. ROLES 5 Parts TRES 4 Very, in Rouen FACE 4 Confront INANE 5 Silly BIRDDOGGED 10 Watched closely TAL 3 Soviet chess master STEEL 5 Harden LARCH 5 Tamarack, e.g. EDGY 4 On tenterhooks AUDITED 7 Checked for fiscal compliance VEAL 4 Cutlet meat HER 3 "Take ---, She's Mine," 1961 Broadway hit PISTOLS 7 Duelists' choice CREOLE 6 La. patois AERI 4 Air: Comb. form EMMA 4 Austen heroine MAGMA 5 Hot stuff in the earth SILO 4 Farm structure ANIL 4 Indigo ANON 4 Soon CHOW 4 Army food ETAL 4 Inclusive abbr. SSTS 4 Fast planes LYE 3 Soap ingredient SLAP 4 Rebuff STARS 5 Twinklers OBIE 4 A theater award PILL 4 Capsule EOSIN 5 Red dye ROOD 4 Crucifix ASTA 4 Talented terrier ALINE 5 Skirt style LUNE 4 "Clair de ---," Dupre painting STONEHENGE 10 Ancient British monument ALAN 4 Bates or Thicke TROT 4 Jog RAND 4 Durban currency ARREAR 6 Unpaid debt RESIDED 7 Lived THOR 4 Thunderous god SAUL 4 First king of Israel DORIA 5 Andrea ---, Italian statesman HOC 3 Ad --- committee PEBBLES 7 Flintstone tot DAR 3 Women's org. ANKLE 5 Tarsus ELAN 4 Exuberance TANA 4 River to the Indian Ocean EBONITE 7 Hard rubber CARMEN 6 Bizet beauty OAST 4 Kiln AONE 4 Tiptop PITT 4 English statesman: 18th century SANDDOLLAR 10 Sea urchin ROTH 4 Lillian or Philip ELIDE 5 Curtail LIMO 4 Exec'scar OTOE 4 Midwest tribesman LONER 5 Solitary one INIT 4 "What's --- for me?" PAMS 4 Dawber and Shriver FEEDS 5 Nourishes SENS 4 City of the Huguenots SPAS 4 Dieters' retreats LIST 4 Roster ALTO 4 Choral member PLANTER 7 Greenery holder SEAHORSE 8 Pipefish's kin TOLET 5 Vacancy sign ASIN 4 "It's --- to Tell a Lie" RING 4 Engagement symbol SNEERS 6 Scoffs ORLANDO 7 Disney World site BOULDERDAM 10 Former name of a Colorado River barrier IONA 4 Scottish isle EDEN 4 First place . ERA 3 The Roaring Twenties, e.g. AIDS 4 Helps ATHA 4 Baile --- Cliath (Dublin) RHONE 5 French waterway ROCKBOTTOM 10 Lowest point RUBLE 5 Moscow money ELLA 4 Queen of scat DIANE 5 Actress Keaton ABET 4 Help a hood ARAN 4 --- Islands, off Galway PENS 4 Writes ENCODERS 8 Cryptographers LOATHES 7 Detests TRELLIS 7 Garden structure ITSELF 6 "Thou art the thing ---": Shak. ANO 3 Year, in Sevilla ADDED 5 Totaled PROP 4 Telephone onstage, e.g. IOTA 4 Smidgen ALOE 4 Lotion ingredient NINE 4 Raul Julia musical LINE 4 Queue AMIN 4 Former African leader ROTS 4 Decays SSRS 4 Tadzhik and Uzbek :Abbr. PAS 3 Step, in Pau ADAR 4 Jewish month GOTAT 5 Reached or bribed COMPONENT 9 Module ONETO 5 --- a customer BOOANDFIE 9 Words of disapproval NEWANDSHY 9 Like the latest employee TAILS 5 Wear for Astaire SAFES 5 Petemen's targets TOM 3 Watson or Weiskopf NIFTY 5 Tops REPACKS 7 Fills the suitcase anew PEDAL 5 Treadle AGEE 4 Pulitzer Prize novelist: 1958 NONO 4 Nanette preceders EMF 3 Pressure, to an E.E. YOUANDI 7 Willson hit: 1941 OAR 3 Put in one's --- (meddle) SARC 4 Flesh: Comb. form APSE 4 Part of a basilica SMART 5 Chic TRYOUTS 7 Pre-premiere events EATIN 5 Forgo the diner RDS 3 Aves. and blvds. BANDO 5 Former A's infielder Sal CAPRI 5 Ischia neighbor SUEANDSLY 9 Anton and Stallone, to friends HUEANDCRY 9 Hubbub BOISE 5 Idaho city ANKLEBONE 9 Talus URGES 5 Eggs on ITES 4 Adam and Jacob followers LTS 3 Potential capts. LOHN 4 Payment, in Passau SONES 5 Loudness units STEWANDFRY 10 Cook two ways RATAFIA 7 Almond liqueur STONEFLY 8 Aquatic insect POOH 4 Disdain, vocalized AMOY 4 Chinese seaport city SPA 3 Warm Springs, for one ANDAMAN 7 --- Islands, in the Bay of Bengal DEFI 4 Challenge ANIL 4 Blue dye RTES 4 Lines on A.A.A. maps GON 3 Angular: Comb. form CBS 3 Paley's network ONTOP 5 Successful DST 3 August hrs. TEED 4 --- off (angry) YAUPS 5 Squawks RENEE 5 Taylor or Adoree COOANDSIGH 10 React to the love bug KNAR 4 Wood burl SORT 4 Kind PEST 4 Pain in the neck EMAR 4 "Cielo ---" GAS 3 Word with tank or range OATS 4 Dobbin's dish ISTANBUL 8 Byzantium, now CORRALS 7 O.K. and others MINDORO 7 One of the Philippines UDINE 5 City NE of Venice ABA 3 Org. for Belli OLSEN 5 Comic Ole --- CHAI 4 French vintner's shed AUNT 4 Tia or tante PEKE 4 Pom's Chinese rival SCOT 4 Bathgate native URNS 4 Cineraria EYE 3 Logo of 13 Down YES 3 Kind of man DBL 3 Type of agt. PUMA 4 Cougar MOAB 4 A son of Lot FLIC 4 Parisian cop OBIT 4 Final notice ERGO 4 Thus RENAL 5 Of the kidneys TISWISDOM 9 Start of a quote OUTRE 5 Exaggerated LORNA 5 Fictional Doone BAT 3 Belfry denizen INA 3 Bandleader --- Ray Hutton PIE 3 Slapstick prop KEIR 4 Actor Dullea THOMAS 6 With 52 Across, author of "Gnomologia," source of quote SHAGS 5 Catches flies NEMO 4 Skipper of the Nautilus UELE 4 River of Africa INDOOR 6 Kind of baseball LUNAS 5 Moth types SOMETIMESTO 11 More of the quote GETIN 5 Words to a hitchhiker STEVIE 6 Wonder of songdom AREO 4 Mars: Comb. form ALEC 4 Templeton or Wilder OREAD 5 Companion of Artemis FULLER 6 See 28 Across SAAR 4 Mosel feeder RNA 3 A nucleic acid ONA 3 "--- Clear Day," 1965 song MDI 3 Year in Luther's time TRIAL 5 Error's partner ONICE 5 Ready for use SEEMAFOOL 9 End of the quote TENON 5 Dovetail wedge ARNO 4 Firenze's river ROBE 4 Judge's garb LEND 4 Advance WEAR 4 Last well OKIE 4 Tom Joad, e.g. POT 3 Word with hole or boiler UBI 3 --- supra (above-mentioned) MISLEADS 8 Bamboozles ATWO 4 "... sharp as --- - edged sword": Proverbs MESNE 5 Intermediate, legally ORDAIN 6 Prescribe AGO 3 Long trailer BOMB 4 Elwayfeat FROTH 5 Triviality LEU 3 Rumanian coin INTIME 6 Eventually CARNAL 6 "--- Knowledge," Nichols film LEASE 5 Tenant's concern IRKSOME 7 Tedious ATONES 6 Expiates PSI 3 Chi's follower IHN 3 German pronoun RELINES 7 Fixes a coat, in away OUSTER 6 Eviction GOOGOL 6 A 1 followed by 100 zeros MUM 3 It's sometimes the word RETARD 6 Hinder ASTORIA 7 W. Irving work TIL 3 Sesame OVERLOOK 8 Fail to notice IAN 3 Singer Janis EDA 3 Author LeShan AFOOT 5 In progress RUNNEL 6 Brook ELAINE 6 Stritch or May CATENA 6 Chain EMEND 5 Blue-pencil ARMOR 5 Mail ISAW 4 Caesar's "vidi" AFRO 4 Hair style CON 3 Slammer occupant ERE 3 Palindromic preposition OBI 3 Sash for Cio-Cio-San LEE 3 Marvinor Remick SPUNSUGAR 9 Cotton candy CASS 4 "California Dreamin' " Mama CENTESIMO 9 One-hundredth of a balboa MOTET 5 Sacred song UNCHAINEDMELODY 15 Righteous Brothers hit:1965 LEO 3 Composer Delibes MASS 4 The "M" in E=MC2 ANIMAL 6 "Twenty Questions" category PLIE 4 Dance position EREMITE 7 Recluse TOLA 4 Indian weight HORSERACES 10 Derbies OPED 4 Unclosed, to the Bard OPUS 4 Work REDS 4 Cincinnati nine STREP 5 --- throat EVAS 4 Tanguay and Le Gallienne IANA 4 Collection: Suffix TINE 4 Fork part CORPUSCLES 10 Erythrocytes USNA 4 Initials at Annapolis AVERNUS 7 Virgilian lake NCOS 4 Sgts. SEMITE 6 Phoenician, e.g. BNAI 4 --- B'rith OUI 3 Parisian affirmative PROMETHEUSBOUND 15 Aeschylean tragedy ALTER 5 Modify IMBALANCE 9 Asymmetry RYES 4 Certain whiskies CASSETTES 9 Compact cases for recordings SCULPTOR 8 Polyclitus was one PENELOPE 8 Classical symbol of patience UNCOILED 8 Straightened, as a snake NTH 3 To the --- degree SEAM 4 Baseball part USIA 4 Govt. info agency GINS 4 Traps AMES 4 Singing brothers ROD 3 Poet McKuen COLIMA 6 Mexican volcano ATOMIC 6 Kind of energy SEDATE 6 Tranquilize or tranquil STYLES 6 Fashions MENER 5 To lead: Fr. MARE 4 Stable female EADS 4 Diving-bell inventor ESSENE 6 Ancient Jewish ascetic HOS 3 It follows Dan. OPTICS 6 Branch of physics RURAL 5 Bucolic PAS 3 --- seul (ballet solo) ETUN 4 Vingt - --- (gambling game) VISCOUNT 8 Baron's superior ANNOUNCE 8 Promulgate SEASIDES 8 Beaches CASPAR 6 Mr. Milquetoast OVERLY 6 Too REMOTE 6 Kind of control PRIMES 6 Coaches UNTER 5 --- den Linden SUET 4 Candle ingredient BEMA 4 Ancient Greek rostrum NUBS 4 Small pieces ASAS 4 Namesakes of a biblical king IBLE 4 Suffix with access HIC 3 --- jacet OAT 3 Pilcorn ASPIC 5 Savory jelly PEAS 4 Vegetables BASS 4 Fish or singer NEURO 5 Kind of surgeon INST 4 N.Y.U. is one OLEO 4 Margarine DAMONANDPYTHIAS 15 Famed twosome RANCHES 7 Cattle locales OREM 4 Utah city EAR 3 Corn unit SLY 3 Stallone's nickname STAR 4 Streisand or Streep SPA 3 Baden-Baden, e.g. ACTS 4 Bible book STINT 5 Restrict STEN 4 British gun GOAT 4 Fall guy TOMDICKANDHARRY 15 Anonymous trio ELIE 4 Nobelist Wiesel LENT 4 Penitential season ANNEX 5 Addition WEDS 4 Marries AID 3 Assistance RAYS 4 Beams INN 3 Small hotel BOA 3 Constrictor SPED 4 Raced CLUSTER 7 Bunch of grapes THEFOURHORSEMEN 15 Apocalyptic quartet EAST 4 Bridge seat FIAT 4 Decree ELIDE 5 Slur ANTS 4 Picnic intruders OPTS 4 Chooses SEROW 5 Goat antelope AND 3 Also SEAR 4 Char PUMA 4 Cougar IRON 4 Work on laundry CONCERTI 8 Symphonic compositions PINER 5 One who mopes ENDS 4 Football-pass catchers ASP 3 Cleo's snake STY 3 Pig pen BOHR 4 Nobelist Niels --- ALIE 4 "I cannot tell ---" SEAM 4 Part of a baseball SOS 3 Mayday's cousin AHA 3 Cry of discovery TOY 3 Plaything SPENT 5 Used up LAND 4 Reach port STOLE 5 Fur scarf TIMID 5 Like Milquetoast ANDES 5 Mountains in Peru STAND 5 Lose a lap AGANA 5 Guam seaport CORNY 5 Full of cliches TARES 5 Weight allowances STYX 4 Lower-world river STEW 4 Mulligan or slumgullion SKEIN 5 Coil of yarn CLAN 4 Closely knit group HARASSES 8 Torments IDO 3 Words at an altar BLOTS 5 Smirches OUR 3 Your and my SHAN 4 Thai tongue PEST 4 Nuisance EFTS 4 Newts CHAT 4 Informal conversation TELE 4 Far: Comb. form EMIR 4 Eastern V.I.P. REDO 4 Fix over TEA 3 Social UFO 3 Sky sight, to some RIP 3 Tear NEW 3 Unused TOPIC 5 Issue at hand ATWAR 5 Fighting RAM 3 Pound in ABURR 5 Ò. Jefferson's opponent THEME 5 Motif OTO 3 Ear: Comb. form PIGEONHOLED 11 Categorized USN 3 Mil. branch EES 3 Some M.I.T. grads WOE 3 Trouble DRAGNET 7 Webb's police series ABORT 5 Cancel a space flight INADAY 6 "Rome was not built __" HITMAN 6 Hired assassin HECTOR 6 Badeer ONAIR 5 Walking __ (elated) META 4 Prefix with physical LOCK 4 Wrestling hold PAL 3 Chum SHEBANG 7 Hut: Slang BON 3 What's the good word, Renee? INKS 4 Printing items OREL 4 City on the Oka OFICE 5 "... pleasure dome with caves __ !" THAMES 6 English flower FORNOW 6 Temporarily SQUIRE 6 Knight's attendant TORSO 5 Statue with limitations PURPOSE 7 The why and wherefore ZEE 3 Wye chaser ABE 3 MaryTodd's man AOK 3 Fine, at NASA SPREADEAGLE 11 Jingoistic about the U.S. RTE 3 Map abbr. EULER 5 Famed Swiss mathematician GREEN 5 Back front KAY 3 Book end? ANECK 5 Win by __ GIDDY 5 Frivolous TAPE 4 Reel thing OBIE 4 Tony's cousin PUGS 4 Snub-nosed dogs IRE 3 Dudgeon CROWBARS 8 Levers ATHER 5 "__ Fair Hands": Davison poem THO 3 However, for short WELD 4 Actress Tuesday AMERICAN 8 Dreiser's "An __ Tragedy" REDANT 6 Household pest ROUNDROBIN 10 Type of tournament ATSEA 5 Uncertain MONTY 5 TV emcee Hall NOON 4 High time GAOL 4 British slammer AMI 3 "__my brother's keeper?" THEBEST 7 "__Things in Life Are Free" HOPI 4 Pueblo Indian INAN 4 __ instant TALKTURKEY 10 Mean business ETAL 4 Kin of etc. MERE 4 Slight COCO 4 Chanel's nickname KNEW 4 Was acquainted with HOMESPUN 8 Folksy GOOSEEGG 8 Score of zero SHIP 4 Water vessel FRO 3 To's opposite AROSEA 6 "...I __ mother in Israel": Judges FRED 4 Astaire or Alien SPARK 5 Kindle QUOTA 5 Allotment OZARK 5 __ Ike of comics ERLE 4 Perry's creator AGED 4 Like some wines BLED 4 Practiced blackmail EENY 4 Counting-out rhyme start EEC 3 Common Market initials ARI 3 Onassis nickname SPOOL 5 Winding device CRAM 4 Stuff ACRO 4 Height: Comb form HALVE 5 Reduce by 50% LAME 4 Kind of brai or duck DROP 4 Cough or lemon follower ALLEN 5 Famed Vermonter IDID 4 "What__fo Love," 1975 song DIME 4 Januar marcher HEART 5 Core MIDDLEMAN 9 Intermediary BEREA 5 Ky. city or college LODENS 6 Thick, woolen cloths WINONA 6 Minn. rive port TEES 4 Pipe joints ANOA 4 Dwarf buffalo GAEL 4 Celt EUBIE 5 Pianist Blake STORMED 7 Invaded a bastion BERNARD 7 Statesman financier Baruch HONDO 5 Honshu's other name ZEAL 4 Fervor DREI 4 Bonn three TEEN 4 Numerical suffix BLENDE 6 Ore of zinc sulfide BEADON 6 Draw a _ (aim at) AMEER 5 Arab ruler INNERTUBE 9 Aorta? SHANK 5 Cut of beef STEM 4 Arrest ISLE 4 Presque __, city in Me. SAMOA 5 Setting fo "Rain" ORTO 4 "__ take arms . . . " Shak. REES 4 Ruff females ENATE 5 Growing out NEON 4 Rialto light ERSE 4 Old language EDSEL 5 One of the Fords SHAH 4 Deposed Irani PALE 4 Fence picket OLLA 4 Spicy stew OVERBOARD 9 Go__(take extreme action) LENTEN 6 Meager CLIME 5 Region, to Keats RADIATE 7 Project joy AMID 4 Surrounded by MEDDLE 6 Tamper ADDED 5 Supplementary CRIME 5 Larceny, e.g. ROMAN 5 Kind of candle OPENS 5 Emulates Pandora LOSER 5 Bested one RAGE 4 Fad WASH 4 Cleanse INTO 4 Division word NOON 4 Palindromic time ELBA 4 Island off Italy ADZE 4 Roofing tool UNDERHAND 9 Sneaky BARN 4 Silo neighbor IRED 4 Angered EDIE 4 An Adams MOTOR 5 Kind of home or lodge ELBE 4 North Sea feeder ENABLES 7 Gives power to ENTIRE 6 Whole LESSEE 6 Renter BISON 5 Scarce mammal ENTRE 5 __ nous ANETO 5 Highest of the Pyrenees DEMON 5 Incubus, for one MEESE 5 Reagan Attorney General USER 4 Manipulator AMAS 4 Latin-lesson word NOTE 4 Memo KAEL 4 Pauline __, movie critic ATEAM 5 TV's "The ---" ABET 4 Aid an arsonist COAT 4 Blazer FILLE 5 Jeune __ MEDE 4 Ancient Asian ARGO 4 Jason's ship ALLIN 5 Exhausted ALES 4 Pub drinks FAIT 4 __ accompli RESTAURANT 10 Eating place ELLE 4 She: Fr. GNAT 4 Midge ESTEEM 6 Respect EVADES 6 Ducks ENDUE 5 Put on REMI 4 Sequential scale notes EDDA 4 Icelandic work ERECT 5 Set up GRANITE 7 N.H. product STRIDER 7 Robust walker SATIN 5 Fabric for a bride ETTE 4 Cigar ending AGEE 4 Scenarist James NAURU 5 Pacific island republic ASSESS 6 Evaluate CUDGEL 6 Club RACE 4 Santa Anita event ODER 4 Baltic Sea feeder LUNCHWAGON 10 Eating place TARO 4 Starchy edible root APSE 4 Recess at Notre Dame AMINO 5 __acids ELMO 4 Sailor's saint GOIN 4 __ Out of My Head," 1964 hit RIVET 5 Metal pin SLAM 4 Bridge score ENNE 4 Nine: Comb form DEERE 5 Peerless plowman AFAR 4 Out yonder TILE 4 Favus ELLS 4 Building wings ALIT 4 Finished a sky dive MENAGE 6 Household AMARA 5 Sopran Lucine BELATED 7 Detained EDEN 4 Paradise TESTED 6 Tried out CAFETERIAS 10 Eating places ORALE 5 Papal vestment AGILE 5 Brisk TOTEM 5 Indian pole UNSET 5 Not solidified SUER 4 Litigant ERGS 4 Energy units VERA 4 Actress Miles AMAT 4 She loves: Lat. DININGROOM 10 Eating place NAST 4 U.S. cartoonist DEER 4 Bambi, e.g. EDGE 4 Border CEES 4 Large bills: Colloq. TRES 4 __bien INAE 4 Zoological suffix TEACH 5 Enlighten TURNSIN 7 Informs on ULLAGE 6 Amount lacking to make a full cask SEWARD 6 Alaskan peninsula COTES 5 Sheep pens UDALL 5 Ariz. statesman DERMA 5 Skin layer ACENE 5 Chemical suffix UPON 4 In the know AMIE 4 French girlfriend GIVE 4 Bestow ONER 4 Lulu NOTE 4 Commercial paper ACCT 4 Busy one in Apr. RHEA 4 Ostrich's S.A. look-alike ETCH 4 Do aquatints DEARS 5 Loved ones OOPS 4 Clumsy one's expression SHOO 4 Scat ATTIC 5 Hellman's "Toys in the ---" DLII 4 Sixth-century date TRET 4 Shipping weight allowance HECTORED 8 Harassed STRODE 6 Took lon steps HOODOO 6 Hex RAW 3 Kind of deal PLANTS 6 Flora NEGATION 8 Denial RUSS 4 Crooner Columbo ETNA 4 Anagram for ante ONCE 4 Tale start ABC 3 Basic facts AGONY 5 Suffering TEE 3 Links item TEAS 4 Light collations MAYA 4 Yucatan indigene SHAD 4 Herringlike fish ESTUPIDO 8 Dumb, in Durango AMIENS 6 City on the Somme CRO 3 __ - Magnon UTMOST 6 Farthest limit SCHEME 6 Machination REACTORS 8 Nuclear fission apparatuses TACT 4 Perception; poise ASHE 4 Wimbledon champ: 1975 HEWES 5 Declaration signer from N.C. ERAT 4 Part of Q.E.D. SPAN 4 Bridge ARENT 5 "__You Glad You're You?" WANE 4 Diminish EATS 4 Vittles SLOS 4 Truncated traffic signs ADAH 4 Jubal's mother CETE 4 Whale CATCHASCATCHCAN 15 Unplanned TRITONS 7 Salamanders RODEO 5 Wranglers' show HOLDONTOYOURHAT 15 Watch out! EPI 3 Prefix with gram or graph ASIS 4 Sale description ESTRATO 7 Sierra Madre ore stratum THROWINTHETOWEL 15 Give up COED 4 Distaff student HOTE 4 Table d' __ SCOOT 5 Skedaddle RDS 3 Aves.' relatives TRA 3 La-la forerunner PRATE 5 Chatter LUBES 5 Oils ENNA 4 Danish composer GAY 3 __ -Pay-Oo OCEAN 5 Vast amount NEEDS 5 Shelter, food, etc. EGAD 4 Mild oath AMI 3 Bon __ SURETTE 7 Tropical American tree SISTERS 7 Norway's Seven _ Falls POM 3 A small dog, for short AMA 3 Healers' gp. MOCHA 5 High grade coffee TEENS 5 Tense time fo many STEW 4 Swelter CARA 4 "__ Mia," 1954 song EASE 4 Relaxation RENO 4 Civil War general SSTS 4 Orly sights SPA 3 Resort hotel PHAROS 6 Lighthouse SHOAL 5 Sandbank RASURE 6 Obliteration CODGER 6 Old chap JOYCECAROLOATES 15 She wrote "Angel of Light" INFOR 5 "__ a penny..." SOWER 5 Planter TAP 3 Do a buck-and-wing LOOT 4 Booty GOULD 5 Early railroad tycoon RUSE 4 Trick TUR 3 Dusseldorf door RUNGS 5 Chair parts BACON 5 Writer Francis or Roger NKRUMAH 7 First prime minister of Ghana EVENT 5 Happening IMPLICATE 9 Involve unfavorably STILE 5 Part of a door frame NACELLE 7 Aircraft-engine enclosure TONER 5 Color modifier OGLES 5 Eyes amorously APT 3 Likely ORFS 4 Fish often seen in pools PROMS 5 School dances EMIR 4 Eastern bigwig IAL 3 Suffix with provident BRAUN 5 Wernher von __, rocket engineer ARISE 5 Originate CHARLOTTEBRONTE 15 She wrote "Villette": 1853 STEEVE 6 Stow in a ship's hold SANDAL 6 Huarache ESTES 5 __ Park, Colo. STEELE 6 He wrote "The Crisis": 1714 PRONOUN 7 Him or her HAYFORK 7 Farm tool ASCOT 5 Race place RUER 4 Remorseful one ORC 3 Killer whale SEASONAL 8 A part-time employee SCOWLS 6 Frowns HOLED 5 __ out (sank a putt) ODOR 4 Yerby's "An __ of Sanctity" AGA 3 Begum's spouse LETTUCE 7 Cos, e.g. REASON 6 Sanity JILT 4 Leave at the church ROUGHINGOUT 11 Shaping in a preliminary way SPENT 5 Tired GUMP 4 An Andy of the comics RAVEL 5 "Myrrha" composer RUMER 5 Author Godden BETES 5 French brutes RILES 5 Irritates CALMNESS 8 Serenity ACES 4 "Bullets" in poker STOIC 5 Impassive TORAHS 6 Hebrew scrolls INFLATE 7 Expand, in a way LAMINAL 7 Of layers EPISTLE 7 Didactic letter ORATES 6 Emulates Pericles TREE 4 Sapota or senecio PROVE 5 Demonstrate as true ERODE 5 Trade center in India BLET 4 Fruit decay ARNE 4 Book by Bjornson RES 3 Legal thing BAT 3 Vespertilio LAMP 4 Gooseneck, e.g SOBS 4 Cries loudly ACTA 4 Court minutes OBOE 4 Musette HARI 4 Name in spydom THIRD 5 __ rate (inferior) SLOWPOKES 9 Sluggards MANIA 5 Excessive enthusiasm SENILE 6 Gerontological ASSORTED 8 Various STY 3 Unkempt abode SKIT 4 Short sketch ISLE 4 Bit of lan amid water RAHS 4 Stadium cheers DESERTS 7 Abandons ALI 3 "The Greatest" MAT 3 Word after door or place SEEMSTO 7 "And --- shake the spheres": Dryden PONDER 6 Reflect AMATOL 6 An explosive STEERED 7 Directed AMP 3 Elec. unit ALE 3 A Canadian export SENIORS 7 Twelfth graders TRES 4 Very, in Paris ERAS 4 Epochs OLLA 4 Spicy stew RUT 3 Deadly routine, RELENTED 8 Softened VERSUS 6 Against SNORE 5 Night noise MILESTONE 9 Significan event TENTS 5 Canvas abodes MEAT 4 Vegetarian' anathema LUTE 4 Mandolin's cousin WEST 4 Oater's locale ASPS 4 Slithering killers ETON 4 Collar or jacket LOSS 4 Forfeiture ABLE 4 Qualified MOONSHINE 9 Illegal booze PEWITS 6 Lapwings SHOE 4 Word with lace or tree OAK 3 Acorn's source BREAKS 6 What born losers don't get SISSIES 7 Pantywaists ATMO 4 Vapor: Comb form CHARISMA 8 Certain charming quality TINTS 5 Shades ARIEL 5 African gazelle DADE 4 Miami's county PLY 3 Layer STREAMS 7 Rivers SET 3 Bridge reversal RAPS 4 Knocks ALOT 4 "Thanks --- !" DARENOT 7 "Letting 'I __' wait ...": Shak. TEMP 4 What an R.N. takes MERE 4 Nothing more than STARTSOUT 9 Begins a journey TOLE 4 Decorated metalware OLES 4 Bullfight cries DESSERTS 8 Sweets DILEMMA 7 Predicament ARA 3 Ex-coach Parseghian OLDIES 6 Songs of yore TURTLE 6 Snapper ERST 4 Formerly formerly RENEW 5 Freshen ALONE 5 Solo RES 3 Legal matter NEST 4 Bird's-_ soup VETS 4 Animal docs UNTO 4 Golden-rule word SEEN 4 Homophone for scene LAP 3 Toddler's favorite spot BALL 4 __ and chain ESCE 4 Inchoative verb suffix SPAT 4 Petty quarrel MARIE 5 Antoinette or Osmond NEAR 4 Approach PALE 4 Ashen ATSEA 5 Confused CALI 4 Colombian city ECON 4 A social sci. GOOFFHALFCOCKED 15 Act impetuously, N.R.A. style? INN 3 Public house BAM 3 John Madden exclamation CIA 3 O.S.S successor JUMPEDTHEGUN 12 Acted impetuously, N.R.A.styIe? PACED 5 Walked nervously PEAS 4 Leguminous plants IRE 3 Wrath ARAB 4 Stately steed APHID 5 Plant louse ANGE 4 Heavenly spirit, in Lille CAM 3 Rotary device IDEA 4 Notion UNGER 5 Tony Randall TV role TRIGGERHAPPY 12 Impetuous, N.R.A.style? SEE 3 Comprehend LOS 3 __Alamos SPA 3 Health resort SHOOTFROMTHEHIP 15 Act impetuously, N.R.A. style? WILD 4 Sow one's _ oats LIMO 4 V.I.P.'s vehicle ORALE 5 Fanon ALEE 4 Not aweather ALAS 4 "Woe is me'" TIMED 5 Used a stopwatch BOSS 4 Foreman PERT 4 Vivacious SEED 4 Go to _ (deteriorate) BATON 5 __ Rouge, La. ARSON 5 Pyromaniac's crime LIEF 4 Gladly LEAFBUD 7 Foliage beginning ENCAMP 6 Bivouac SEAL 4 Authenticate CALF 4 Youn elephant ERIC 4 Greenland discoverer SPECIE 6 Coin PACKAGING 9 Shipping-room activity ALOE 4 Spiny plant TEND 4 Look after MAGI 4 Visitors to infant Jesus HAM 3 Noah's second son OCHS 4 Newspaperman Adolph JEB 3 Confederate general Stuart EPHAH 5 Hebrew unit o dry measure DEI 3 __gratia (by the grace of God) TAD 3 Minor minor URGE 4 Exhort NEER 4 __ -do-well PACT 4 Treaty ARAR 4 Moroccan tree CAMISOLES 9 Ladies' underwaists ADE 3 Indiana wit PER 3 Through ANY 3 Some IGET 4 "__a Kick Out of You" UPSHOTS 7 Results GEODES 6 Crystalline stones ALMOST 6 Nearly POT 3 Poker prize SHAME 5 Put to_ (outdo) PILED 5 Like some carpets APED 4 Mimicked SWAB 4 Mop the deck HILO 4 Hawaiian seaport FLAP 4 Tab RILE 4 Anger OMAR 4 Poet Khayyam ERIE 4 Shallowest of the Great Lakes PILAF 5 Rice dish SKIP 4 Ricochet HERO 4 Protagonist ELENA 5 Wife of Andrey Sakharov CITE 4 Mention as proof OVAL 4 Athletic track PLAINJANES 10 Unprepossessing females REND 4 Tear SCORE 5 Twenty TARN 4 Mountain lake RIM 3 Border YEATS 5 ". . . Innisfree" poet COST 4 Purchase price AMEND 5 Correct BIGBERTHA 9 W.W. I menace SPREAD 6 Ranch CTR 3 Lincoln, in N.Y.C. EEN 3 Suffix with velvet PARTNER 7 Associate SEEDPOD 7 Legume ELY 3 English cathedral city CUE 3 Kind of ball or stick DAPHNE 6 She became a laurel tree DEARJOHNS 9 Unwelcome mail STEER 5 Guide SNEE 4 Snicker follower ROOMY 5 Capacious NIS 3 City in Yugoslavia DATA 4 Information LIAMS 5 Author O'Flaherty et al. BURL 4 Arboreal outgrowth SMARTALECK 10 Mr. Know-It- All ITEM 4 One of a series CASE 4 Job for Belli RATIO 5 Proportion DEWS 4 Morning condensations ISEE 4 Conversation filler KVASS 5 Russia fermented drink PEP 3 Verve ILL 3 Under the weather LEA 3 Where the "lowing her winds" ANIS 4 Tropical American birds FANCYDAN 8 Clever boxer with little power SCARAB 6 Egyptian talisman KINETIC 7 Motion-related ITE 3 Inhabitant Suffix PEST 4 Nuisance HORROR 6 Kind of film EVENSTEPHEN 11 Tied RAN 3 Sought election OLD 3 --- Ned (Satan) JOE 3 "Good "chap ACE 3 Top pitcher RASPED 6 Grated IMPALES 7 Skewers MERRYANDREW 11 Buffoon SGTS 4 NCO's THEONEI 7 "__Love ...": 1924 song NET 3 Seine BRED 4 Reared ANDERS 6 Astronaut who orbited the moon DECO 4 Art__ RUHR 4 Essen's locale EASYMARK 8 Patsy DPT 3 Gov. agency ENOLASE 7 Metabolic enzyme REALMS 6 Spheres JET 3 Kind of propulsion SOIREE 6 Elegant reception MAT 3 Doily ASCI 4 Spore sacs in fungi SLAV 4 Bulgarian, e.g. BID 3 Offer UTE 3 N.A. Indian MAS 3 Kettle and Bell ETA 3 Greek letter CIS 3 Hither: Prefix KOS 3 Ring decisions BAGS 4 Catches ATOP 4 At the peak SWIPE 5 What second-story men do AMOK 4 In a frenzy HALO 4 Saintly sign MODEL 5 Exemplar LOVERSPERJURIES 15 Cause of Jove's laughter: Juliet INTIMIDATE 10 Cow TOLE 4 Pogo verb NANA 4 Zola opus ITCH 4 Yen CADS 4 Rotters NSA 3 Org. for Fleming Hamill et al. LISLE 5 Cotton thread ARI 3 "Exodus" hero EACH 4 Companion to every SEEPED 6 Oozed SUCHSWEETSORROW 15 Parting, to Juliet ASTUTE 6 Clever EATS 4 Snacks ANI 3 Cuckoo SHAME 5 Disgrace CPL 3 An NCO STEN 4 British carbine PESO 4 Currency in Colombia EAVE 4 Roof edge CRAB 4 Zodiacal creature TRANSIENTS 10 Homeless ones HERALDOFTHEMORN 15 The lark, to Romeo ALICE 5 Girl in "The Children's Hour" TREE 4 Apple or walnut ETUI 4 Eyeglass case DYAKS 5 Certain Borneans SODS 4 Turfs DEEP 4 Like Kant's works BALI 4 Indonesian isle AMON 4 Egyptian sun god GOVT 4 It's located at Wash.,D.C. SKEINS 6 Hanks AHSIN 5 Bret Harte character TAPDANCE 8 Imitate Honi Coles OLEA 4 Olive, to Ovid PORTIA 6 Authority on mercy SMU 3 Dallas inst. WORTHIER 8 Of greater merit IDIO 4 Personal: Comb. form PEEL 4 Pare ELSE 4 Other RMA 3 Initials at Woolwich JET 3 Word with set or lag CLEOS 5 Singer Laine's namesakes CASAS 5 Houses, in Havana ARUSH 5 In_ (hurrying) DICTA 5 Authoritativ pronounce ments SHEEP 5 Merino, for one SPRAT 5 Young herring LEONE 5 Former president of Italy EDWIN 5 Newman or Aldrin ESTEE 5 Name in cosmetics AWE 3 Inspire reverence SST 3 Concorde, e.g. HUMPBACK 8 Type of whale TALENTED 8 Like Bach Picasso et al. COROTS 6 Certain works in the Louvre SEEMED 6 Appeared STD 3 Norm: Abbr. ASHES 5 Combustion residue VIE 3 "C'est la __" CHAD 4 African country RELY 4 Depend ARIA 4 Sortita AFRO 4 Crew cut's antithesis NOTE 4 Importance TRUE 4 Verifiable SNIP 4 Small piece LES 3 Guitarist Paul MANE 4 Leo's pride COAT 4 __ of arms TWOS 4 Rarely seen bills OXEN 4 Draft animals ARBOR 5 Bower OHRE 4 Czech river LOAD 4 Onus BELAY 5 Secure a mountain climber MINE 4 Source of supply ENROLL 6 Sign up EDUCATED 8 Instructed ROES 4 Anonymous Richards SKATE 5 Ray CONSIDER 8 Take under advisement YEOMAN 6 Petty officer ALIEN 5 Foreign GATUN 5 Lake in Panama EVE 3 First mother RIND 4 Integument DUMAS 5 Edmon Dantes's creator ETAL 4 And others: Abbr. AVE 3 Salutation from Seneca GREEK 5 "Zorba the __" TRAIL 5 Oregon __ TETANY 6 Condition givin muscular pain TINSELLY 8 Cheap and gaudy EVADE 5 Dodge NEAT 4 Unmixed SWEATOUT 8 Endure apprehensively ERHARD 6 Est originator LINT 4 Fuzz CROWN 5 Diadem IGOR 4 Operatic prince ANTA 4 Architectura pier KOREA 5 "Land of the morning calm" SITE 4 Locus BOHR 4 Nobelist in Physics: 1922 SETH 4 A son of 37 Across MOLD 4 Ingot MOLE 4 Burrower AXON 4 Nerve-cell process NEAR 4 Almost proximate ENDORSED 8 Sanctioned CABLED 6 Wired ORE 3 Galena, e.g. ABLE 4 Competent TOADS 5 Bufos TOMATO 6 One of the nightshade family WHITEMETAL 10 Pewter is one ORNE 4 River in Normandy SEED 4 Germ RYUKYUS 7 Okinawa is on of these LOIN 4 Cut of beef CAEN 4 Capital of Calvados SEGUE 5 Musical transition CARAT 5 Jeweler's weight OLIVE 5 Mediterranean tree NINETEENTH 10 --- hole (golfers' bar) RAMET 5 Member of a clone AVAIL 5 Benefit NELLY 5 Nervous __ TAKIN 5 Himalayan bovid DRYDOCK 7 Place for ship's repairs ERETHISM 8 Excessive irritability GNAT 4 Biting bug TSAR 4 Forme absolute ruler AVATAR 6 Incarnation NEENAH 6 City on Lake Winnebago EUROS 5 Big kangaroos SLAB 4 Strip of pavement WINO 4 Captive of the grape TORE 4 Sped AGIO 4 Exchange premium ROTL 4 Moslem weight DRED 4 __ Scott decision WET 3 Drenched PATH 4 Primrose place TRIB 4 Newspape nickname ADOS 4 Fusses URSA 4 Roman she bear MEARA 5 Actress from N.Y.C. GILA 4 __ monster FLAT 4 Like Texas APPAL 5 Shock USED 4 Secondhand FORTUNETELLING 14 Activity at a midway booth ERSE 4 Gaelic ROSE 4 This bud's for you, America MACRAE 6 Singer Gordon NEOPHYTE 8 Tyro AREAL 5 Pertaining to space TOROS 5 Corrida beasts LOG 3 Journal REDS 4 Checkers choice CORAM 5 __ nobis (a writ) SASE 4 Correspondent's encl RNA 3 Basic yeast acid PARTS 5 Strap reversal RANTS 5 Blusters YARMOUTH 8 Resort on Cape Cod PUNDIT 6 Learned one PALS 4 Chums DREI 4 Three, in Bonn ROLLERCOASTERS 14 They have their ups an downs SAIL 4 Spanker, e.g. WAIVE 5 Forgo ARIA 4 Kin of a cavatina ANNE 4 First name of 14 Across ARMED 5 Kind of guard ROTA 4 Church tribunal PITT 4 Panthers' home, for short YEAR 4 Time span YSER 4 River in Belgium PUFF 4 Pastry shell ARLO 4 Woody's son TSAR 4 Winter Palace resident HATTERAS 8 Stormy cape TEPEE 5 Crow's home RAPT 4 Engrossed IRAE 4 Of wrath: Lat. BALLROOM 8 Radio's "Make Believe __" AGUISH 6 Shaky DISNEYLAND 10 Calif, tourist attraction OLEG 4 Designer Cassini SAD 3 Like McCullers's cafe MANSE 5 Parsonage URAL 4 Russian flower LOPS 4 Truncates MARRY 5 Shakespeare's "Indeed!" ARENA 5 Calgary Corral, e.g. CEDARPOINT 10 Resort near Sandusky NORTH 5 Colonel in 1987 news ERAS 4 You were, to Ovid TOSTI 5 "Serenata" composer EGEST 5 Opposite of absorb TORT 4 Wrongful act CAUSEWAY 8 Overseas Highway feature SANITARY 8 Hygienic POLL 4 Survey RUES 4 Tentworts MALLET 6 Type of hammer PRAED 5 English poet: 1802-39 DOVER 5 Solepreceder RANI 4 Rajah's wife RARE 4 Hard to find CIMA 4 Dome on the range EROS 4 Sexual desire RITE 4 This can't be wrong SAAR 4 German coal area SAP 3 Devitalize SPAR 4 Shadowbox ASSES 5 Dunces AMAH 4 Asian nanny LAME 4 Kind of duck SHEAN 5 Gallagher's vaudeville partner LENO 4 Comedian Jay --- OTIS 4 Ballplayer Amos SINCE 5 Inasmuch as MOTT 4 Famed suffragette THROWINTHETOWEL 15 Call it quits LOGS 4 Captains' records RAN 3 Was a candidate PROVEN 6 Demonstrated DWINDLED 8 Petered out LAVES 5 Bathes GOING 5 Auctioneer's warning ORA 3 A feast _ famine AGED 4 Elderly BRING 5 Fetch POUR 4 Serve the coffee ZEN 3 Buddhist sect ALINE 5 Set straight TRIPE 5 Something worthless ASSUMING 8 Supposing SHEETS 6 Bed linen POS 3 Mailin stations: Abbr. OPEC 4 Oil cartel LAYSITONTHELINE 15 Speaks the unvarnished truth ALOE 4 Medicinal plant EMOTE 5 Overact USED 4 Not new MALT 4 Brewer's need RIVER 5 Moon or Spoon DEAD 4 Another kin of duck ARKS 4 Clumsy boats STARE 5 Gawk EELY 4 Hard to handle SLOT 4 Kind of machine PATH 4 Footway AMIR 4 Moslem V.I.P. RESOLVED 8 Made a decision ASSIGN 6 Designate SHINS 5 Climbs, in a way SENT 4 Dispatched EACH 4 Anagram fo ache SNEERING 8 Disdainful ALMOND 6 Nutty flavoring MEOW 4 Kitten's cry ANTE 4 Create a pot HOTL 4 "The --- Baltimore", Wilson play WOES 4 Troubles TANG 4 Spicy taste PLAZA 5 Shopping mall RAGES 5 Spreads unchecked OVENS 5 Hot spots DOING 5 Busy WINE 4 Port or sherry LOOIE 5 Shavetail ERUPT 5 Explode DARES 5 Takes a risk GRIN 4 Beam BLISTERS 8 Banes of tennis players PRECLUDE 8 Head off AMOI 4 To me: Fr. THEE 4 Quakers' pronoun UPSETS 6 Disturbs SPHERE 6 Globe or ball OTTER 5 Aquatic mammal LAMA 4 Tibetan priest ALAR 4 Winged YOLK 4 Main part of an egg OMIT 4 Leave out NOVA 4 Popular PBS show ISEE 4 "Got it!" NEAL 4 Actres Patricia EDDY 4 Arnold, the singer CENTS 5 Some coins STIR 4 Pother BRIM 4 Verge ALEUT 5 Kanaga Island language HANA 4 Mandlikova of tennis ROSE 4 Floribunda e.g. LORNADOONE 10 Blackmore's Exmoor girl ATOM 4 Concern of Niels Bohr LIE 3 Palter NEW 3 Romberg's "The _ Moon" AGATE 5 A marble ASIA 4 Where Bhutan is LUCYASHTON 10 Scott's tragic bride SEDGE 5 Marsh plant PRAMS 5 Kensington Gardens sights OPT 3 Elect AYS 3 Certain votes OKA 3 Volga feeder REO 3 Early auto BRETTASHLEY 11 Hemingway's lost lady SPA 3 Baden-Baden e.g. RET 3 Soak, as flax LAG 3 Fall behind PAR 3 Equality MINIS 5 Some skirts ROVED 5 Wandered ALICEADAMS 10 Tarkington's small-town girl SOMA 4 Vedic ritual drink TATAR 5 Nureyev, for one OLE 3 Comic Olsen LEM 3 Module for Armstrong INON 4 A party to BECKYSHARP 10 Thackeray's adventuress ACNE 4 Teen's concern ELSE 4 Other TINGE 5 Slight color LEES 4 Grant and Marvin EYAS 4 Unfledged bird ENTER 5 Stage direction CALLAS 6 Diva Maria ELOISE 6 Plaza denizen NEREID 6 Sea nymph TUN 3 Cask STAN 4 Kenton or Laurel SHOWUP 6 Appear TAO 3 The way, in China INN 3 Hostelry RAE 3 "Norma__" BRAGH 5 "Erin go__" ROTATORY 8 Revolving ISOTOPE 7 U-235 is one MEMENTO 7 Ticket stub, perhaps DEL 3 __ Rio, Òċġ. ASS 3 Kiang AGAR 4 Culture medium CROATIA 7 Zagreb is its capital YAKS 4 Oxen of Tibet AMAHL 5 Menotti hero EYE 3 Word with evil or naked STRIA 5 Narrow groove BARITONE 8 Nelson Eddy was one TEND 4 Wait on LAR 3 Roman household god EGOS 4 Psychoanalysts' concerns SPATIAL 7 Having three dimensions PALANCE 7 Actor Jac from Pa. MER 3 Debussy's "La ---" SMOKES 6 Stogies, e.g. VOLANT 6 With wings extended EMERGE 6 Become manifest DAMPER 6 Furnace part CANES 5 Walking sticks SLY 3 Cunning ESTE 4 Italian princely family BEE 3 Apiary inhabitant ELY 3 English cathedral city CSA 3 Jeff Davis's org. HIN 3 Hebrew liquid measure RHEE 4 Former Korean president SISAL 5 Fiber for rope SAD 3 Melancholy EONS 4 Long times TORSO 5 Trunk PRE 3 Before: Prefix THECORNISGREEN 14 Play by Emlyn Williams: 1938 DORADO 6 Southern constellation ARNOW 5 Author of "The Dollmaker" GRAPESOFWRATH 13 Steinbeck classic, with "The" OLIG 4 Few: Comb form SPODE 5 Fine porcelain YSER 4 European river RAZOR 5 Shaver IDEAL 5 Model EXETER 6 City in SW England ROMANS 6 Cato, Ovid et al. BOSOM 5 Kind of friend NISEI 5 Japanese Americans ABCS 4 Basics AURIC 5 Containing gold TSAR 4 Peter was one FORTUNECOOKIE 13 Wilder film with "The": 1966 BOERS 5 Some South Africans SIGNON 6 Hire TEAANDSYMPATHY 14 Broadway hit: 1953 ELI 3 A high priest of Israel ARTOO 5 __- Detoo of "Star Wars" TETE 4 Head, to Henri DST 3 Summer time in N.Y.C. BURNS 5 He wrote "Tam o' Shanter" EROS 4 A son of Aphrodite RETD 4 Status of some sr.cits. HOHO 4 Sounds from Santa ENERGIZE 8 Invigorate ESCARGOT 8 Item in a French cafe STROPS 6 Sharpens ION 3 Atomic particle SRI 3 __ Lanka ASS 3 Donkey LOG 3 Part of a cord SPERRY 6 Developer of the gyroscopic compass ARENAS 6 Punta __, Chile DENOTE 6 Indicate ODA 3 Harem room RAW 3 Eddie Murphy film WHR 3 Unit of elec. EPI 3 Finial SOD 3 Turf ODE 3 Horatian creation FEAR 4 Dread ORE 3 Pay dirt LAX 3 Negligent REB 3 Jewish title of respect LON 3 Actor Chaney ROAN 4 Horse of a certain color MITIGATE 8 Make less severe ASSENTER 8 Yes man NEA 3 Teachers' org. SIR 3 "l am _ Oracle..." Shak. SUE 3 "Sweet__" ORC 3 Killer whale MIO 3 My, in Milano AFB 3 Langley Field e.g.: Abbr. BOOTED 6 Kicked CREELS 6 Fishermen's baskets STRAIT 6 __ of Magellan COSMOS 6 Universe USA 3 Made in the --- KIP 3 Laotian currency OHTO 4 "__ be in England...": Browning NYES 4 Comedian Louis and family NAB 3 Arrest DRU 3 Actress Joanne STR 3 Vessel on the Atl. YON 3 Thither ASTRAL 6 Starry NASHUA 6 N.H. city SCRUPLE 7 Qualm ASKANCE 7 Skeptically TREETOP 7 Place for a cradle? SPINETS 7 Small pianos HES 3 "For __ a jolly..." YESSES 6 Ayes AIT 3 River isle MET 3 Encountered ADRIAN 6 English pope ARNE 4 "Rule, Britannia" composer ADLAI 5 Loser to Dwight GNU 3 An antelope RETIE 5 Link again SERMONS 7 Churchly discourses DUNHAM 6 Dancer Katherine MIRE 4 Muck's companion CAME 4 Arrived PATINA 6 Sign of age GERBILS 7 Sand rats' kin ALONG 5 "It's __ way to Tipperary..." WIN 3 Come out ahead ADITS 5 Entrances to mines SLUG 4 Hit hard TASTES 6 Sips SET 3 Jell TUT 3 Sound of impatience MISTER 6 Heggen's "_ Roberts" SEE 3 Notice EVIDENT 7 Obvious RISSOLE 7 Meat-filled pastry LINEAGE 7 Pedigree SCHEMED 7 Plotted AGATES 6 Type sizes HEWERS 6 Lumberjacks ASTHMA 6 Wheezin condition SCREEDS 7 Diatribes TRESTLE 7 Carpenter's horse RUE 3 Actres McClanahan APT 3 Likely LLOYD 5 Silent screen's Harold NASSAU 6 Bahamian capital ASPEN 5 Colo. resort SKIS 4 Gear for 8 Down HAN 3 Chinese dynasty UNEARTH 7 Dig up ACTINIA 7 Sea anemone EPERGNE 7 Table centerpiece ESTEEM 6 Value SINS 4 Transgressions AIMING 6 Toxophilite's action AENEID 6 Virgil's epic ARMING 6 Pre-joust activity RUMBAS 6 Latin dances ORA 3 "__pro nobis" DAR 3 Book by Nabokov CENTERS 7 Hubs PASTEL 6 Short, light prose work ALLUVIA 7 Sediment TOUTING 7 Tipster's activity GIST 4 Essence LISSOME 7 Lithe STEELER 7 Pittsburg footballer WASTES 6 Squanders STEEDS 6 Mounts for knights TINGE 5 Faint hue ERICH 5 Film's Von Stroheim MEAT 4 Headcheese, e.g. DEA 3 Minerva, for one SHE 3 Pronoun for a calico cat SEW 3 Stitch ALEPHS 6 Hebrew letters BAA 3 Lamb's bleat ALA 3 Pie __ mode PARROT 6 Mindlessly imitate GONDOLAS 8 River boats or freight cars REGINA 6 A Canadian capital ASTERISK 8 Printing mark NIGHTCAPS 9 Baseball fan's or sleepyhead's concerns? MARC 4 Connelly or Chagall YEH 3 Slangy affirmative STOATS 6 Ermines in summer OLEIC 5 Derived from oil TET 3 Vietnamese festival MAI 3 Actress Zetterling DESPOT 6 Autocrat ROASTERS 8 Turkeys or their pans HAIRPINTURN 11 Driver's or coiffeur's maneuver? SCALLION 8 Leek or shallot ELUDED 6 Escaped from TAP 3 Spigot EGO 3 __trip AMEER 5 Arabian prince ELEMIS 6 Oily resins WAD 3 Large bankroll PREY 4 Mouse, to an owl ANCHORAGE 9 Alaskan's or mariner's place KANGAROO 8 Captain or joey RETELL 6 Do over, as a joke PRESNELL 8 Writer Robert or singer Harve ENERGY 6 Part of E=MC2 SEE 3 Poker term EWE 3 Ram's mate STRIAE 6 Narrow grooves APR 3 "Cruellest" mo. LAE 3 New Guinea port ERG 3 Unit of work PRINCIPAL 9 H.S V.I.P. or capital sum HONI 4 "__ soit qui mal y pense" STAGY 5 Theatrical BOSC 4 Autumn pear ANTAS 5 Architectural piers ADEPT 5 Proficient ALI 3 Famed exboxer LAS 3 __ Palmas ASK 3 "__not what..." GATHERINGWOOL 13 Shearer's or daydreamer's activity? ORSO 4 Words of approximation HET 3 __ up (angry) MOD 3 Up-to-date in dress ALE 3 Bar brew RESHAPE 7 Alter the form of AMENDER 7 Editor, in a way TAR 3 Sea salt SIS 3 Sonny's sibling COIL 4 What snakes do TON 3 Coal order TRI 3 Prefix for pod or corn ATE 3 Didn't go hungry SULA 4 Boobies' genus TRUMPETER 9 Swan or James POE 3 "Israfel" poet STE 3 Sault --- Marie CAL 3 Coolidge or Ripken EEE 3 Shoe width DRY 3 Bone __ OAR 3 Crew rower MAGS 4 Slicks, e.g. INANE 5 Silly SCREW 5 Kind of ball or driver DARES 5 Challenges HOLE 4 Putter's goal GENT 4 Polite bloke KPS 3 Mil. peelers? ARE 3 "You _ There" NEE 3 Harriet Stowe, __ Beecher ERI 3 Assam silkworm LGA 3 J.F.K neighbor LYE 3 Alkaline solution CLUB 4 Social group ACRID 5 Bitter ACES 4 Goodman and Jane LONI 4 Jennifer of WKRP NOOSE 5 Hangman's need MORE 4 The man for all seasons ARISTOTLES 10 Onassis et al. NUIT 4 Nice night MESQUITE 8 Shrub used in barbecuing IRENES 6 Castle and Dunne ULNA 4 Forearm bone EGEST 5 Antonym for absorb TAMEST 6 Least feral PANNIERS 8 Large baskets ABE 3 Burrows or Vigoda AEGIS 5 Patronage TAROT 5 Fortuneteller's card BACH 4 Composer for all ages DOLED 5 Meted (out) CADE 4 Fish barrel OTHER 5 Alternate NADER 5 Consumer advocate CDE 3 Alphabet series REASONER 8 Harry of TV news MARTYR 6 St. Sebastian was one NINER 5 Forty __ LUBE 4 __ Tube (Alaska's pipeline) GUITAR 6 Instrument for Segovia MARITIME 8 Canada's _ Provinces INCA 4 Early Peruvian ECUMENICAL 10 General; universal STAN 4 Satirist Freberg IOTAS 5 Tiny bits NELL 4 Kit Nubbles's friend HOLT 4 Actor Tim or Jack DEIST 5 Jefferson was one AREA 4 Region CLAM 4 Seafood item LORE 4 Knowledge UNIS 4 Les Etats-_ BISQUE 6 Nutty ice cream ANOINTED 8 Rubbed with oil in a rite COTTA 5 Terra __ ROLE 4 Function ISE 3 Expert follower DESIGN 6 Pattern AMNESIAC 8 Victim of memory loss COUNTERACT 10 Offset ERIE 4 Coloratura Mills SETS 4 Bulbs for planting TULSA 5 Home of the Golden Hurricane RENT 4 Lease EASED 5 Comforted TABOR 5 Haw __ silver tycoon: 1830-99 ABATE 5 Quash, in law MECHANICAL 10 Kind of drawing PILAR 5 Diva Lorengar RODDY 5 Actor McDowall STEER 5 Mosshorn GONER 5 Hopeless case HESITANT 8 Wavering DEMUREST 8 Most modest RONA 4 Jaffe or Barrett RABIN 5 Israely statesman NEREID 6 Poseidon attendant RETINA 6 Eye part LAMAS 5 Fernando or Lorenzo GISH 4 Lillian of filmdom UNTO 4 Biblical preposition MUTI 4 Conductor Riccardo__ ICER 4 Bakery artist MALE 4 Capital of the Maldives ELLA 4 Eugen O'Neill's mother COE 3 An Iowa college AWLS 4 Leather-workers' tools DAMES 5 Knights' wives DADA 4 Arp's art COOP 4 Cage for chicks EDITH 5 Archie Bunker's wife EMIL 4 Actor Jannings TROUBLESHOOTERS 15 Problem solvers IMPROVES 8 Becomes better PRESTO 6 At a rapid tempo THEM 4 "Let __ eat cake" SPAS 4 Health resorts VARIES 6 Diversifies SHELTER 7 A basic human need ALANA 5 Actress Stewart CHORE 5 Task ROT 3 Decay MING 4 Valuable vase SLAVS 5 Serbs and Sorbs PIMA 4 A fine cotton PEG 3 Wooden pin STOWE 5 Uncle Tom's creator CREAM 5 __ of the crop NEWNESS 7 Recency FRESNO 6 Calif. raisin center ROPE 4 Product from sisal SEES 4 Gets the point ANGERS 6 Makes irate SWEETIES 8 Honeys SENATORHOLLINGS 15 S.C. lawmaker IRAK 4 Iran's foe: Var. NOIRE 5 Bete _ (bugbear) GOAT 4 Source of mohair SOWS 4 Does some planting SEVER 5 Break off ENDS 4 Partner of odds ACTI 4 Start of a Simon opus WORM 4 Robin's prey LOOP 4 Airplane maneuver SPURTING 8 Old Faithful activity DELVES 6 Digs for data ADEEM 5 Legall revoke, as a legacy MISS 4 __ America ETH 3 Numerical suffix SHOPPERS 8 Malls are their meccas DETEST 6 Abhor AMES 4 College town in Iowa DIRT 4 __ cheap ALSO 4 Moreover BOHEA 5 Black tea ORALE 5 Papal cape SHOVE 5 What push comes to VAMP 4 Seductive woman ALIEN 5 Being from outer space RANGE 5 Grassland SHAWS 5 Artie and Irwin ERIES 5 Hurons' kin ROMAN 5 Kind of candle CLOSE 5 Neck and neck TAMO 4 "_ Shanter", Burns poem STEPSONS 8 Relatives by marriage PRESTIGE 8 Renown SNORT 5 A wee nip CREEL 5 Angler's basket WREAKS 6 Inflicts FEELER 6 Tentacle SWORE 5 Took an oath ASIS 4 Sale sign NERO 4 Notorious fiddler GNAW 4 Eat like a beaver SHIV 4 Hood's switchblade INON 4 Being part of EGAD 4 Major Hoople's expletive SSTS 4 Giant jets ROE 3 Caviar BROWS 5 Foreheads CRAT 4 Bureau finisher ABLE 4 Qualified LEMON 5 Citrus fruit HERO 4 Submarine POOL 4 Kind of table or hall ADORE 5 Revere ETAL 4 And others: Abbr. BOCA 4 __ Raton, Fla. BOOKLEARNED 11 Erudite via reading KAT 3 Krazy __ of comics LATE 4 Recent DAPPLE 6 Mottled appearance EMBOSS 6 Ornament in relief ATONAL 6 Like some modern music LOON 4 Bird with a weird cry ESTE 4 Italian commune TRADE 5 Plumbing, e.g. BROCADE 7 Fabric with raised designs SPECTER 7 Apparition ASKED 5 Requested ASTA 4 The Charleses' pet EELS 4 Voracious teleosts DILATE 6 Swell TILSIT 6 A semihard yellow cheese SCENIC 6 Like the Mohawk Trail ASIN 4 "It's __ to Tell a Lie" AHA 3 Eureka! BOOKHOLDERS 11 Tex supporters GILA 4 __ monster REAR 4 Bring up ARNEE 5 Wild female water buffalo EVEN 4 Uniform NILE 4 Pale yellow-green WATER 5 Do a gardening chore SERA 4 Antitoxins SLEW 4 A lot SWEDE 5 Native of Gavle BLAB 4 Tattle REDO 4 Decorate again OMOO 4 Melville novel WORK 4 Be employed SNELLS 6 Short lines fo fishhooks CHEAT 5 Sharper RETREAT 7 Asylum ARAN 4 Island in County Donegal TOLEDO 6 El Greco's "View of __" APB 3 Emergency pol. message BOOKPLATES 10 Set of ex libris LOCAL 5 Not express ELATE 5 Happify EASED 5 Alleviated DANTE 5 Author of "Divina Commedia" PARCEL 6 Package ELBA 4 Site of Napoleon's first exile MORS 4 Humus layers BOOKDEALER 10 Volume vendor ONCEIN 6 __ a blu moon TEST 4 Touchstone SEAT 4 Capital DELI 4 Ready-to-eat food store ERST 4 Formerly, once ADLIB 5 Extempore PATIO 5 Place for a cookout SEAKALE 7 Fleshy plant of the mustard family ACORNS 6 Future oaks INLAWS 6 Relatives by marriage SAGES 5 Magi CHIVE 5 Plant related to the onion SHREW 5 Petruchio's Katherina OEIL 4 Trompe l' _ (visual deception) DRAW 4 Sketch ENTE 4 Chap, fellow: Sp. REED 4 Pearl Buck's "The Living ---" SERE 4 Withered ANA 3 Table-talk collection SING 4 Warble KEATS 5 English odist of note TSPS 4 Chef's measures: Abbr. IDOL 4 Hero ARISE 5 Get __ out of IWAS 4 "__ a Teenage Werewolf" TERI 4 Actress Garr YODEL 5 See 1 Across GENT 4 Courteous chap SAMSPADE 8 Bogart role FLEETS 6 Armadas TAKE 4 Grab SMART 5 Sting EDEN 4 Biblical locale STARSHIP 8 The Enterprise, for one CLING 5 Adhere BEADS 5 Wampum EGO 3 Conceit AMAS 4 Latin-prime word ORATE 5 Speak publicly TALE 4 Yarn REM 3 Sleep phenom. SPITS 5 Barbecue rods COROT 5 Contemporary of Degas PROBLEMS 8 Puzzles; enigmas ALTO 4 Choir member NEONS 5 Broadway lights LOLL 4 Dangle ANDREW 6 A brother-in law of Diana GOLFCLUB 8 Putter, e.g. BAJA 4 __ California IRATE 5 Furious AONE 4 Super EDIT 4 Work on copy DELTA 5 Beta, gamma, --- LOIN 4 Roast __ of pork LAME 4 Fine fabric ELLEN 5 Actres Burstyn LSTS 4 W.W. II craft SITS 4 Watches over someone's baby IDEA 4 Plan of action NORM 4 "Cheers" patron GLISTENS 8 Shines KAYAK 5 Eskimo craft ERODE 5 Wear away AIDE 4 Adjutant TSE 3 Monogram of Prufrock's creator SELFMADE 8 Successful; unaided TIGERS 6 Princeton team SWEETHEART 10 Significant other PANT 4 Breathe heavily SSTS 4 Sights at LAX PANG 4 Twinge LARS 4 Papa, of TV's "Mama" STATS 5 Figures, for short ELMER 5 Fudd or Gantry DIAMONDJIM 10 Financier Brady: 1856-1917 SEATS 5 Hit-show prizes IGLOO 5 Eskimo home POET 4 Cummings, e.g. CARP 4 Complain BRIMS 5 Edges OPENWIDE 8 Dentist's request TOLLCALL 8 Phone-bill item SLOE 4 --- gin fizz CALF 4 Young bull BERATE 6 Chew out LOTTE 5 Actress Lenya OLEAN 5 N.Y. city ABEL 4 Fourth person NADA 4 Zilch, in Sonora GALL 4 Moxie LOOS 4 Author Anita --- UNIT 4 __ pricing BENS 4 Blue and Gazzara REL 3 Monogram of a C.S.A. general GOAL 4 Object ROB 3 Hijack SATE 4 Glut LURED 5 Enticed OBI 3 Kimono sash FANON 5 Papal vestment AGREE 5 Concur MARAUDERS 9 Pirates SHARPSANDFLATS 14 Symbols in music STY 3 Piggery EON 3 Very long time OCT 3 Calendar abbr. ANY 3 This, that or the other SOUR 4 Acid FRA 3 Monk's title LORDSANDLADIES 14 Cuckoopint MINI 4 Kind of skirt LEI 3 Garland ARMS 4 Weapons NEEDLESANDPINS 14 Items kept on a cushion OSS 3 C.I.A predecessor AMOK 4 Violently frenzied ELS 3 Loop loopers ABE 3 Presidential nickname SMA 3 Burns's word for tiny CUE 3 Hint HENANDCHICKENS 14 Houseleek or ground ivy SECONDARY 9 Minor in importance EOSIN 5 Rosy red dye PRODS 5 Urges DEE 3 River in Scotland SLATE 5 Roofing material AONE 4 High grade OER 3 Above, in poesy ARES 4 God of war GLASS 5 Tumbler OUGHT 5 Should, with "to" ARRAY 5 Deck out LEER 4 Villain's look ROMAN 5 Kind of numeral OBAN 4 Port on the Firth of Lorne BIRD 4 Celtic star SADAT 5 Former V.I.P. of Egypt ANET 4 French writer Claude __ TORS 4 Rocky peaks ENS 3 Tintinnabular trio DEPEND 6 Rely FULCRA 6 Points on which lever turn AFOUL 5 In a state of entanglement SOYS 4 Certain beans ARID 4 Dry SNEAK 5 Kind of preview ODIN 4 Norse god FIRN 4 Alpine snowfield REMS 4 Units of radiation ASS 3 Onager LIES 4 Falsehoods ONES 4 Wallet fillers ALSO 4 And DAIS 4 Platform MNO 3 JKL followers LABANS 6 Namesakes of Rebekah's brother: Gen. 24:29 EMEND 5 Edit; correct DEMI 4 Half: Prefix PLACES 6 Locales; sites ANODE 5 Positive electrode SHYER 5 More timid CESAR 5 Actor Romero UNITE 5 Join ESNES 5 Anglo-Saxon serfs HERO 4 Leander's beloved ECON 4 Business school subj. DADO 4 Wall decoration CREE 4 Hudson Bay Indian KOLA 4 Nut used in flavoring SPA 3 Vichy, e.g. BRAG 4 Gasconade PINED 5 Longed for IMET 4 "__ a man..." AUTO 4 Detroit product OSAGE 5 One thing that grows on trees NADA 4 Nothing, to a nino CLOVERLEAF 10 Engineering feat on a highway DRIP 4 Faucet problem HEM 3 Designer's concern ROE 3 Taramasalata ingredient DEPICTS 7 Portrays LOUTH 5 Leinster county NIA 3 Actress --- Peeples STEEDS 6 Champion and Scout ENDANGER 8 Expose to peril LEVEE 5 Sight along the Mississippi AROE 4 __ Islands, near New Guinea CAME 4 Attended UNIV 4 Cousin of a coil. ALOUD 5 Not in a whisper HUME 4 Actor Cronyn GETA 4 Japanese wooden clogs MAIN 4 Central SIZED 5 __ up (estimated) STANDEES 8 Uprigh people? SHEETS 6 Ream components CIR 3 Opposite of sq. MOTIF 5 Theme VILLAIN 7 No nice guy, he WEE 3 Minute BAA 3 A word from ewe ADUE 4 Together, to Puccini CORNEDBEEF 10 Deli specialty TELE 4 Gram or phone preceder AREEL 5 Dizzy ODOR 4 What the nose knows SELF 4 Identity NACRE 5 Mother-of-pearl XENO 4 Alien: Comb. form BACH 4 Barbara __ Ringo Starr's wife RULE 4 Hold sway ATOM 4 It may be split GOV 3 Dukakis, in Mass. POROUS 6 Water-permeable ISLET 5 Cartographic dot NAE 3 Burns's refusal EGAD 4 "Zounds!" DEFENDED 8 Stuck up for INDIANCHIEF 11 Part of a children's rhyme MARC 4 Type of brandy EDIT 4 Emulate Robert Giroux TAPS 4 "Lights out" signal ERODE 5 Molder PIA 3 Lindstrom or Zadora LEEVANCLEEF 11 Actor in "The Squeeze" HEROISM 7 Alvin York's claim to fame SLUGS 5 Nudibranchs TENET 5 Two-way belief? EVITA 5 Famed Argentine, familiarly NOUN 4 This may be a subject GAUZE 5 First-aid item EMMET 5 Irish patriot REEDS 5 Palustrine plants ALAE 4 Pair on a angelus AMERICAN 8 Dick Clark's "--- Bandstand" SHIED 5 Flipped DIA 3 Noche's antithesis STEELE 6 Lucy, in "Sense and Sensibility" OWNER 5 Deed holder VATS 4 Dye tubs IDEE 4 __ fixe LULL 4 Peaceful period NORA 4 Jiggs's daughter BEDE 4 Eliot's carpenter AEON 4 Big time? AFRO 4 Hair style REC 3 Disk for a D.J. BOX 3 Emulate Sugar Ray DESTAEL 7 "Delphine" author: 1803 CHECK 5 Scrutinize INTERCOLLEGIATE 15 Like Ivy League games PARTICULARITIES 15 Details OMAR 4 General Bradley LIANAS 6 Tropical vines SST 3 Fast plane LET 3 Tennis term DEEM 4 Judge SETA 4 Bristle ELUDES 6 Escapes ARM 3 Where the uln is ERAT 4 Part of Q.E.D. SMEW 4 Merganser ASIA 4 Where Bhutan is ISEE 4 Understanding phrase LYNX 4 Bobcat LEND 4 Advance SLUE 4 Skid BIRL 4 Rotate, as a log in competition YEAH 4 Word in a Beatles refrain TINT 4 Shade ASA 3 Botanist Gray MELEES 6 Free-for-alls ENCE 4 Noun suffix FRAT 4 Campus gp. ONT 3 Que. neighbor PEU 3 __ de chose (trifling matter) PLATEN 6 Typewriter roller ELBA 4 An anagram for able PARLIAMENTARIAN 15 Roundhead ELLESMEREISLAND 15 Part of the Northwest Territories SWABS 5 Cleans, as a deck ESSENES 7 Ascetic Jewish sect DIPOLE 6 Kind o antenna ENAMELS 7 Nail polishes STRATUM 7 Level TETR 4 Four: Comb form ARI 3 Onassis, for short ECCLES 6 Book of the O.T. LOUIE 5 Comic-strip hero CLAN 4 MacKenzie or Keith HERA 4 The peacoc was sacred to her EGIS 4 Protection CIT 3 Op.__ KAISERS 7 German rulers: 1871-1918 LLAMAS 6 Peruvian livestock TESTAE 6 Seed coatings ESTATE 6 Worldly possessions DEWY 4 Moist, in a way SEIDEL 6 Beer mug DELETE 6 Excise RILL 4 Small stream MAE 3 Fannie__ (a security) AXIS 4 Rome-Berlin-Tokyo group NBA 3 Bulls an Bullets org. NYET 4 Kremlin refusal STEPPE 6 Eurasian plain LINEAL 6 Hereditary UNCURLS 7 Straightens, as locks RAFTER 6 Roof beam AEOLIAN 7 Kind of harp HENBANE 7 Old World herb MANTIS 6 Predatory insect STANDS 6 Easels RENEE 5 Dr. Richards of tennis PISA 4 City NNE of Livorno LAMB 4 Tales man AMES 4 Musical brothers ERLE 4 First name in mysteries LEW 3 Major General Wallace ASS 3 Kiang MONA 4 "__Lisa" STAID 5 Decorous RITZ 4 The nouveaux riches put it on AHAB 4 Starbuck's captain TONTO 5 Jay Silverheels role ERIE 4 Spooky-sounding lake ROSY 4 Blushing ANACT 5 "__of Murder," 1948 film LIND 4 The Swedish Nightingale CHASINGTHELAST 14 With 51 Across, the pursuit of happiness? MODS 4 British Teddy boys LOP 3 Trim trees SAFARI 6 African jungle jaunt GALOSHES 8 Overshoes for the pursuer ONEL 4 "The_ lama/He's a priest": Nash SMEW 4 Merganser SEINE 5 Fishing net FIR 3 Balsam, e.g. CHINESE 7 Kind of lantern TAP 3 Faucet ATRIA 5 Heart chambers LEDA 4 Castor's mother MOTO 4 Marquand sleuth RAINCOAT 8 Pursuer's protector CHANEY 6 Man of a Thousan Faces AAR 3 Thun's river BRER 4 __ Rabbit, Uncle Remus friend BUSONARAINYDAY 14 See 20 Across BONN 4 Beethoven's birthplace AMASS 5 Pile up LESE 4 __ - majeste ASTI 4 Piedmontese wine center TENET 5 Belief OPEC 4 Oil cartel acronym SHOT 4 Filmed ENTRY 5 Vestibule UTAH 4 Home of the Jazz MARC 4 Antony or Connelly OHOH 4 Words of surprise NASA 4 Spaced-out agcy.? ABYSMAL 7 Immeasurably deep STANDISH 8 Alden spoke for him TONGS 5 Hammer's partner ANAT 4 Medical-school subj. ITCH 4 Seven-year affliction DOTELL 6 "You don't say!" RELAPSE 7 Backslide IRIS 4 Pupil's place TINT 4 Touch with color ZED 3 British omega IOR 3 Super suffix LOOSE 5 At large SOFAR 5 Up to now ANITA 5 Bryant or Louise FERRI 5 Iron: Comb form GENET 5 Dramatist Jean AWED 4 Filled with wonder HITON 5 Find in a serendipitous way ENATE 5 Akin on Mom's side SEPOY 5 Former Indian infantryman MILA 4 "__18," 1961 Uris book CACAO 5 Chocolate source SACRISTY 8 Vestry INASNIT 7 Teed off MARYLOU 7 Gymnas Retton ORNATE 6 Rococo HEN 3 Layer BASER 5 Mor despicable BOSH 4 "Tommyrot!" UNTO 4 Golden-rule word AMEN 4 Sobeit RANT 4 Carry on about DEPT 4 Govt. branch ASEA 4 On the briny YECH 4 "Ugh! " new style BAS 3 Kind of relief RADS 4 Pts.of cars ABBR 4 NASA, e.g. ICBMS 5 S.D.I, targets EMIT 4 Radiate MALE 4 Adjective for some gametes NORIA 5 Water wheel LIAR 4 Prevaricator PROCESSING 10 Part of C.P.U. INLAW 5 Marital kin NOSEINTO 8 Poke one's --- (interfere) COMPACTDISC 11 CD FRAIL 5 Delicate TACIT 5 Unspoken CASSETTE 8 Part of VCR MORE 4 "Mondo Cane" hit theme IMMERSE 7 Baptize SECULAR 7 Nonecclesiastical TOUR 4 TV's "__ of Duty" RECORDER 8 Another part of VCR ERGOT 5 Rye fungus YOURS 5 Word in a closing REVOLUTIONS 11 Beginning of r.p.m. THEGOLEM 8 German film about a clay statue: 1920 AWFUL 5 Very bad MODULATION 10 Characteristic of FM or AM ATRA 4 Black, to Calpurnia ANNAL 5 Chronicle TELE 4 Start of TV LEST 4 "__we forget ...": Kipling NEARS 5 Comes closer ERAT 4 Q.E.D. member KNEE 4 Patella RELIC 5 Souvenir AMINO 5 Type of acid DIALM 5 "__ for Murder" STRAP 5 It's a cinch AMP 3 Unit of elec. BAR 3 Forbid BLONDIE 7 Young comic heroine RECOIL 6 Spring back INSECT 6 Entomological specimen COSI 4 "__Cosa," 1935. song BRIN 4 Fan rib MINT 4 Julep ingredient SAGO 4 Pudding thickener ESS 3 Sam has one WAFER 5 Thin, crisp cake CRTS 4 Places for atts. TATE 4 Bollingen Prize winner: 1957 AMUR 4 Tatar Strait feeder COLD 4 Algid IRAE 4 Dies __ TERR 4 Geog. region CITE 4 Quote AMOR 4 Cupid SMUG 4 Self-satisfied SERO 4 Virologist's comb. form SEUL 4 Pas __ (solo dance) ECRU 4 Beige COSTA 5 __ Rica, C.A. ROOMIER 7 More spacious TROLLS 6 Fishes on the move YVETTE 6 Actress Mimieux ELA 3 Old scale topper IWALK 5 "--- Line," Cash smash OFTEN 5 Frequently NURSE 5 Kind of shark SLATE 5 Blackboard material TMAN 4 One of the Feds HONE 4 Sharpen EDNA 4 Novelist Ferber GUAR 4 Forage legume OLA 3 Biographer Winslow NET 3 Snood, e.g. GOAPE 5 Run amok: Slang ALGA 4 Seaweed EVAS 4 Space walks, for short URGER 5 One who pleads DIRT 4 Gossip MARC 4 Grape-press residue ADORN 5 Dress up MOOT 4 Doubtful BLEU 4 Cordon__ MONKEYINGAROUND 15 Trifling SETI 4 Egyptian king RESETS 6 Bowling-alley buttons SHASTA 6 Volcanic peak in Calif. ZESTS 5 Flavor-givers HUME 4 Actor Cronyn SUER 4 Litigant RATIO 5 Proportion IGOROTS 7 Malayans in Luzon ISOBARS 7 Meteorological map lines PORED 5 Studied hard ERNE 4 White-tailed eagle LUKE 4 Mark's follower NOISE 5 Din TSETSE 6 Dangerous fly ALTARS 6 Church platforms LOAN 4 Type of shark BIRDSOFAFEATHER 15 They have common interests OBIE 4 Tony's next of kin LEPT 4 Slender: Comb. form TOILE 5 Sheer linen VEER 4 Swerve DUSE 4 Italian actress: 1859-1924 HORSE 5 Morgan, e.g. ERRS 4 Makes mistakes EDEN 4 Churchill associate STEAL 5 Pilfer GUAM 4 Largest of the Marianas ORDO 4 Church calendar AGON 4 Dramatic conflict PERK 4 Boil, as java ERNEST 6 Frank's comic sidekick? ADMIT 5 Confess LIONIZE 7 Treat as a bigwig GROG 4 Diluted liquor ATTARS 6 Fragrances EMBOSSABLE 10 Suitable for bas-relief VALUE 5 Esteem ARENT 5 "See what _ the envious Casca made": Shak. SCUDS 5 Moves swiftly YEAST 5 Leaven RETRO 5 Type of rocket, for short SHIP 4 Corvette, e.g. HUGO 4 Sci-fi award AMOR 4 Don Jose's emotion SERENADERS 10 Singers unde balconies ERIN 4 Banshee's land USES 4 Employs TAUT 4 Very tight IRKS 4 Annoys OSEE 4 Hosea: Douay Bible ODORS 5 Olfactory stimulants SETAE 5 Caterpillar hairs RELAPSE 7 Backslide ISOLDE 6 Tristan's tryster SNATHS 6 Scythe handles ABOVE 5 Overhead LIBER 5 Records book TRIER 5 City on the Mosel OFTEN 5 Frequently FEUD 4 Interclan rivalry TOOT 4 Honk HIRE 4 "This Gun for __," 1942 film ELSA 4 A Maxwell REEL 4 Stagger HERM 4 One of the Channel Islands MELOS 5 Aegean island CUBA 4 Caribbean island AREA 4 Kind of code OMAHA 5 Siouan language UNUM 4 "E pluribus ---" DAMN 4 Curse VISOR 5 Bill SANO 4 "... in corpore ---" OTAHEITE 8 Tahiti's former name DEPUTY 6 Authorized agent NONAGES 7 Legal minorities NIPS 4 Short snorts TIS 3 Diatonic notes MINI 4 Skirt style LAC 3 Some eau GNATS 5 Airborne biters DESICCATE 9 Dry out LANA 4 A Turner PADUA 5 Wher Petruchio wived wealthily HILO 4 City in Hawaii APENNINES 9 Monte Corno's milieu ORRIS 5 European iris DAW 3 Teeter-totter's Marjorie OATS 4 Cereal of the frisky BWI 3 Former Brit. colonies TUNE 4 Broadway's Tommy__ FALSTER 7 Danish island BIMINI 6 Either of a Bahamian duo KEYSTONE 8 Arch's sine qua non LOOM 4 Oar shaft SPITE 5 Kind of fence MAAR 4 Volcanic crater ONTO 4 Aware of, as a hoax TUTOR 5 Pangloss, e.g. ASTA 4 Dog star BAER 4 Ring great STERN 5 Harsh STEN 4 Gun for Tommy Atkins HADON 5 Wore ERATO 5 Muse for Marvell REMAN 5 Provide new crew MANHATTAN 9 First hit by Rodgers-Hart MOVIES 6 Cinema EMITS 5 Utters LASE 4 Give off coherent light OHO 3 Cry of surprise SARDINIA 8 Cagliari is its capital CUSPS 5 Tooth prominences UNAU 4 Two-toed sloth BUNT 4 Batter's ploy AMOY 4 Island west of Taiwan EGIS 4 Sponsorship EPIC 4 "Beowulf," e.g. NISUS 5 Exertion MEDES 5 Some ancien Iranians LAIR 4 Wildcat's pad ATLI 4 Gudrun's victim CEOS 4 Ancient name of a Cyclades island GLAD 4 All smiles NAPA 4 Calif, wine area ANEW 4 Again DANTE 5 "La Vita Nuova" poet CHRISTMAS 9 Indian Ocean island PIANISTS 8 Nero and Rubinstein NOUN 4 Speech part OWLS 4 Nocturnal raptors BAYERN 6 Bavaria, to Berliners TIMOR 5 Indonesian island FETOR 5 Reek TOAST 5 Melba or French ENATE 5 Growin outward RERAN 5 Showed on TV once more BLOB 4 Daub IONA 4 Hebrides island MOTE 4 Speck KITE 4 Inflate a check PUT 3 __ -in-Bay Ohio SASK 4 Neighbor of N.D. SURAT 5 An Indian cotton AMP 3 Elec. unit OLPE 4 Old Grecian oil flask STEPIN 6 Invitation to a customer NOS 3 Beckett's " _ Knife" FIRYEWIPINE 11 Legend on a souvenir pillow ITA 3 Call__day ABUSE 5 Maltreat COSTA 5 Brava or Rica preceder TEL 3 Pt. of a utility title SIC 3 "__ transit..." LEATHERPALM 11 Kind of glove ESSE 4 To live, to Livy DER 3 "--- Rosenkavalier" AIDE 4 General's gofer ROUT 4 Overwhelm DEBAR 5 Exclude SOUR 4 Morose OAKIE 5 Late comic Jack SITU 4 In_ (properly placed) PIPIT 5 Small songbird TEES 4 Greg Norman accessories TREY 4 Deuce taker ASS 3 Kiang, e.g. APOC 4 N.T. book MAPLEWALNUT 11 Ice-cream flavor HRE 3 Its first emp. was Otto OLE 3 Corrida cheer TAFIA 5 Haitian rum EMBER 5 __ day (fasting period) RIP 3 Kind of tide SLIPPERYELM 11 A demulcent ANY 3 "__ port in a storm" EERIER 6 More spooky SEEA 4 "__ pin and pick it up" YES 3 Kind of man SENSE 5 Taste or touch TRES 4 Very, in Verdun SOFAS 5 Divans ALIBI 5 Defense ploy SPRUCEDUP 9 Looking sharp KEYS 4 Fla. locales SSW 3 Calais-to-Le Mansdir. UTICA 5 City on the Mohawk REPOT 5 Do a greenhouse job APISH 5 Imitative TINTED 6 Like som spectacles ANITA 5 Santa__ Calif. MOTEL 5 Imaret, American style PSALM 5 One of a biblical 150 NEARED 6 Crept up on EELS 4 Kin of nine eyes EERO 4 Architecture's Saarinen PRESTO 6 Word from Doug Henning SERIAL 6 Pearl White vehicle ASP 3 Nile viper IOI 3 First year of the second century OAT 3 Morsel for Dobbin UKE 3 Godfrey strummed one TIE 3 Foulard BIRCHBEER 9 Pre-cola soft drink ATE 3 Took tiffin RUY 3 __ Lope (chess gambit) ESAU 4 Early pottage fancier TSETSE 6 African menace SWALES 6 Marshy places PTER 4 Wing: Comb form MORAY 5 Hazard for skin divers ALINE 5 Wife in a Ibsen play PEPYS 5 Dryden contemporary AFIRE 5 Inflames LIPIN 5 Fatty compound NAPES 5 Scruffs RELEE 5 G. G. Meade's Gettysburg foe ERMAS 5 Bombeck's namesakes MYST 4 Van Dine prod. ERE 3 Before, eithe way MIAMI 5 Oxford university ROAR 4 Emulate Leo PIN 3 Kegler's target OSLER 5 Famed Canadian physician UNCAP 5 Open a bottle ADO 3 __Annie, of "Oklahoma!" LHASA 5 Tibetan holy city BERTH 5 Ship's slip REO 3 Auto pioneer's monogram DOMO 4 Major- __ CAROLINIAN 10 Calhoun was one TOPHATS 7 Astaire props ILES 4 St. Martine et Martinique OENO 4 Pacific atoll INITIAL 7 Part of 19 Across SATIE 5 "Gymnopedies" composer ONESHARE 8 Minimal security holding SALAD 5 Item often tossed FAT 3 Pyknic TENAM 5 Certain scholar's arrival time ONEMETER 8 39.37 inches FIRST 5 Kind of aid PERILED 7 Put in jeopardy GENL 4 Col.'s superior TABS 4 Filing aids KOREANS 7 Seoul-mates? TENNESSEAN 10 Albert Gore Jr. is one NAPS 4 Downy carpet surfaces AXE 3 Something to grind RELET 5 Rent again ADDIE 5 Tatum, in "Paper Moon" OPS 3 Harvest goddess GRAPE 5 Wrathful fruit? PEETE 5 Golfer Calvin SOS 3 Lusitania's signal APSE 4 Cathedral area ERRED 5 Bobbled the ball MOLD 4 Penicillin' origin ISHOT 5 "__ an arrow into the air..." ALAMO 5 Davy Crocket died here MESOPOTAMIAN 12 Iraqi's ancestor IRA 3 Author Levin RUBATO 6 Elasticity of tempo ONERS 5 Outstanding folks ACRO 4 Height: Comb form RATLINE 7 Nautical rope PARISIANS 9 Dwellers on La Rive Gauche IDEA 4 Comic-strip light bulb NOON 4 When both hands are up PHILISTINE 10 Goliath was one CANE 4 Another 23 Across NETHERLANDER 12 Delft denizen HEIDELBERG 10 A setting for "The Student Prince" INT 3 Banking abbr. ARAT 4 Smell__ LEM 3 NASA module SANE 4 Compos mentis ALERTNESS 9 Sentry's sine qua non OAR 3 Propel a randan SOP 3 Placebo FED 3 Nurtured TESSERA 7 Mosaic tile FERN 4 Flowerles plant GOATEE 6 Col. Sander sported one KEEPS 5 Donjons NADER 5 Consume advocate SPITE 5 A grudge TAOS 4 N.M. art colony EXPO 4 Montreal baseballer SLAP 4 Rebuff SEED 4 Germ APE 3 Gibraltar resident TALC 4 Nursery need informally JACK 4 Beanstalk boy OVERT 5 Manifest AMOR 4 Cupid ISLE 4 Wight, e.g. LAKER 5 Abdul-Jabbar is one CATO 4 The Censor TSAR 4 Nicholas Il was the last ARETE 5 Mountain ridge THISONEPROVIDES 15 With 36 Across used-car salesman's pitch SUET 4 It's for the birds PIE 3 Tot's muddy concoction PARITY 6 Equivalence in value ACCIDENT 8 Chance happening EMEND 5 Correct ALAI 4 Jai__ ROO 3 Kanga's baby ABIGOPPORTUNITY 15 See 20 Across CON 3 Not pro ASHE 4 Wimbledon winner: 1975 LUCIE 5 Sydney Carton's love HYSONTEA 8 Mandarin's drink, perhaps ARMAND 6 Camille's love RUT 3 Pothole ITIS 4 Gleason's "How sweet ---!" IHEARITKNOCKING 15 Customer's reply DAWNS 5 ".. .by the_ early light": Key ALAN 4 A King UVEA 4 Eye part ELOGE 5 Funeral oration TUNA 4 Note-able fish? LEAP 4 Frog or year preceder ASKED 5 Invited AXEL 4 Skating maneuver LYRE 4 Cithara's cousin TACT 4 Diplomacy AMAH 4 Nanking nanny LOTI 4 Viaud's pen name CROSSING 8 Intersection JITNEY 6 Small bus ASSET 5 What I Down is to a consul CLAP 4 Thunder sound KERR 4 Deborah, Jean or Walter OLAVII 6 Patron saint of Norway VARIED 6 Diverse EKED 4 Made do RETE 4 Network TRES 4 "__bien!" OUTDO 5 Surpass OPCIT 5 In the work cited: Abbr. PEACH 5 Fruit for Melba's dessert AMBOY 5 Perth__, N.J. REINS 5 Horse's restraint ALOHA 5 Greeting with the lei of the land CARE 4 Solicitude ERICA 5 Writer Jong NOTIN 5 Out TOYED 5 Trifled (with) APSE 4 Basilica area PATTI 5 Page or Lu Pone ULRIC 5 Actress Lenore of yesteryear NUMSKULL 8 Chowderhead ORANGE 6 Dec. 24 stocking stuffer NURSED 6 Harbored, as a grudge ATONAL 6 Dissonant INANE 5 Silly IDEA 4 Brainstorm HALS 4 "The Laughing Cavalier" painter EWOK 4 Furry "Return of the Jedi" creature TATA 4 Informal farewell KLUX 4 Part of K.K.K. IVEY 4 Actress Judit from El Paso NEAR 4 Closefisted GAPE 4 Stare open mouthed SCAT 4 Jazz-singin form SPOT 4 Johnny on the --- MIME 4 Act without words HOHUM 5 Uninteresting LENA 4 Soviet river ARIL 4 Seed covering ADORE 5 Like very much OLES 4 Cheers for a matador YETI 4 Abominable Snowman MAYFLOWERS 10 They have "darling buds" ONEA 4 Draft status ELSE 4 Otherwise ERNES 5 Popular puzzle birds CARMEL 6 "Sweet home" for Eastwood ALAN 4 First name of 44 Across APIA 4 Samoan seaport APEX 4 Summit SAINT 5 One who is wholly holy PEPYS 5 Diarist Samuel LEE 3 A Gypsy who rose via few clothes HITOR 5 __ miss (at random) ADEPT 5 Proficient ALDA 4 Actor in "Same Time, Next Year" SESO 4 Brain, in Barcelona OLAN 4 Buck heroine DEEMED 6 Thought COLOR 5 Tinge ISAR 4 Danube feeder MACE 4 A spice MONTHOFMAY 10 "In the merry ---" ARAD 4 Rumanian city ORNE 4 French department DROSS 5 Metallic waste product SALA 4 Part of a casa REEL 4 Lively dance EERIE 5 Uncanny STAY 4 Linger YORE 4 When luters outnumbered computers TEAR 4 It's shed in a woodshed SHAM 4 Make-believe CODA 4 Musical closing AHOY 4 Nautical salute TURF 4 Horse-racing track SLOWS 5 Retards PELEE 5 West Indies volcano ONER 4 Lulu TASSEL 6 Corn part MAYONNAISE 10 Salad component IRENE 5 Personification of peace MITES 5 Chiggers ELIA 4 Famed literary pseudonym MELEE 5 Scuffle OLLA 4 Mexican stew or jar RASH 4 Madcap CAPA 4 Matador's apparel APED 4 Imitated RIPE 4 Fully developed MAYPOLEDAY 10 Springtime celebration, to some AXED 4 Cut PLAN 4 Scheme EEL 3 Conger ITEM 4 Part of many a column NOSE 4 Proboscis TROD 4 Walked upon STLO 4 Capital of Manche ADAH 4 Biblical wife ARMORY 6 Mil. depot ERODE 5 Destroy slowly CARAT 5 Gemologist's concern OCALA 5 Fla.city INNER 5 More secret STELE 5 Monument slab MASS 4 Conglomerate OREO 4 Mountain: Comb. form FRET 4 Irritate MORE 4 Additional ASIA 4 Where Brune is YSER 4 North Sea feeder MANSE 5 Church residence FICHU 5 Woman's shawl MAC 3 Singer Davis ALACK 5 Woeful exclamation ASCAP 5 B.M.I, rival AGO 3 In the past JUDYGARLAND 11 Liza Minnelli's mother ROM 3 Gypsy gentleman AMAT 4 She loves, to Ovid GEE 3 Aitch preceder SATYRI 6 Old Roman woodland deities HAR 3 Gleason's forced laugh POTOMAC 7 Kind of fever in Washington COHERES 7 Sticks together OMEGA 5 Alpha's opposite ORE 3 Sourdough's quest CEASES 6 Ends ARAM 4 Syria, to Moses BELCH 5 Sir Toby of "Twelfth Night" NET 3 Trouter's need METRO 5 Milano subway OLEO 4 Bread spread ATTICA 6 Ancient Athenia region IMP 3 Mischief-maker NURSE 5 Nightingale or Barton CLEANSE 7 Remove grime ATHLETE 7 Olympics competitor ASU 3 Tempo inst. BEADLE 6 Sexton KTS 3 Chess pcs. DAHL 4 Actress Arlene ITY 3 Suffix for public IRENEHERVEY 11 Jack Jones's mother DOE 3 Bambi's mother VIXEN 5 Reynard's mother WEEMS 5 Bandleader Ted ENS 3 U.S.N.A. grad EATEN 5 Like Lewis Carroll's oysters EYRIE 5 Hawk's home MAJA 4 Goya subject ALUM 4 Astringent NADA 4 Zilch, in Zacatecas SCYTHE 6 Father Time's tool EKG 3 Diag. test FARE 4 Cabbie's passenger ISLE 4 Man is one CCA 3 Certain tribunal: Abbr. HANSOMS 7 Wheels fo Sherlock UPDATE 6 Make conform to new facts MARYMARTIN 10 Larry Hagman's mother AGORA 5 Market COMIC 5 Eddie Murphy is one AGREE 5 Come to terms TOGAE 5 Foru garments ARCH 4 Roguish POETIC 6 Kind of justice COBO 4 Detroit's famed hall OREL 4 City on the Oka HELENHAYES 10 Jame MacArthur's mother SANTEE 6 Palmetto State river SET 3 Forest Hills grouping ARMS 4 Start of G.B.S. title MOPE 4 Sulk COULD 5 "I__Write a Book," 1940 song MAES 4 West an Murray ASTERIA 7 Star sapphire, e.g. CLASH 5 Cymbal sound RELIVE 6 Experience again AUDREY 6 Meadows from Wu Chang China ABIDE 5 Put up with TETON 5 Dakota tribesman KNEE 4 Patella location TENN 4 Neighbor of Ky. AVER 4 State HEMI 4 A kind of demisemi-quaver LYSE 4 Defervesce EXT 3 Antithesis of int. EWE 3 She's often fleeced AVON 4 The Bard's river BABY 4 Mollycoddle BOZO 4 Big, stupid guy MICA 4 Muscovite EROO 4 Switch extender SINEW 5 Muscle power ICATCHING 9 Ego behind the plate? CREEL 5 Lobster trap GALORE 6 Plentifully EASED 5 Gave relief ORA 3 "__pro nobis" YSER 4 River of Flanders UNSUNG 6 Like some heroes HUTS 4 Quonsets SEEITOI 7 Make sure little Irene gets to Iowa initially? JALAP 5 Dried root of a Mexican vine CLOD 4 Earth VITA 4 Life, in Udine UNIV 4 St. John's or Penn.State WHOLE 5 Type of note or number ICON 4 Sacred symbol RICE 4 Jambalaya ingredient HEXA 4 Six: Comb form MEANT 5 Had significance ISHADOW 7 Ego does some tailing? CHAW 4 Quid, in Dogpatch SEINER 6 Type of fishing boat WEAR 4 Durability TIM 3 Matheson or Conway IGLOO 5 Arctic sight PIERRE 6 Capital of S.D. SOLFA 5 Musical syllables KEEPANION 9 Retain a charged particle? ADIOS 5 "Hasta luego" LIME 4 Calcium oxide SANS 4 Without PEER 4 Match; equal ASSN 4 Business abbr. ELSA 4 City in southern Tex. AMIGO 5 Adversario opposite VICAR 5 Substitute; deputy OCALA 5 Fla. citrus center NATO 4 Org. created in 1949 BEHEST 6 Directive ARI 3 Actres Meyers BONER 5 Chef, at times YOGA 4 Hindu discipline BIRDSIVIEW 10 Book by an aviculturist? ONE 3 "__ - and - Twenty": Johnson ZEE 3 Kin of omega OWL 3 He gives a hoot SCENE 5 Stormy encounter CRYUP 5 Praise SUEDE 5 Finished kid ESCHEW 6 Abstain from UTICA 5 City on the Mohawk NOTON 5 "__ your life !" GIANT 5 Hudson film HAVEANIFOR 10 Be ready to give a black bird? SOLACE 6 Console JURIS 5 Prudent beginning ANISE 5 Aromatic flavoring LICHI 5 African antelope LOX 3 Bagel topper WHORL 5 Convolution MARIA 5 Dancer Tallchief DEGAS 5 "The Ballet Class" painter HAPPEN 6 Come into being WOEIS 5 "__me!" TRIAL 5 Error's partner IRONS 5 Actor Jeremy MENSA 5 Intellectuals' group OKLA 4 A neighbor of Ark. ENSE 4 Start of the Bay State motto SAP 3 Exhaust ODE 3 "--- to Simplicity": Collins LIE 3 Hammarskjold's predecessor EMS 3 Trio in summertime ANAM 4 Former Asian kingdom ZENDA 5 Fictional castle WEND 4 Sorb LODE 4 Vein EVIAN 5 French spa ERIE 4 Lorain's lake FOURBEASTSINONE 15 Tale by 54 Across ANETO 5 Pico de __, Spanish mountain HOWL 4 Mournful cry SAP 3 Weaken OSSI 4 Bone: Comb form EIN 3 An, in Ansbach TOONEINPARADISE 15 Poem by 54 Across RUB 3 Impediment GLAD 4 Rags preceder CARED 5 Was solicitous ATOM 4 Monad NICOL 5 Williamson from Scotland KANS 4 Dutch liquid measures MELIC 5 Lyrical EERO 4 Saarinen NNE 3 N.Y.C.-Boston dir. PREMATUREBURIAL 15 Tale by 54 Across, with "The" ICE 3 Manhattan chiller SETA 4 Bristle POE 3 Creator of 17,28,48 and 64 Across TSGT 4 Cpl.'s superior ARABY 5 Sheik's land in an old song THECITYINTHESEA 15 Poem by 54 Across AILS 4 Bothers ORDER 5 Franciscan, e.g. LIAR 4 Ananias HOYT 4 A Cy Young Award winner: 1983 NEEDY 5 Indigent YALE 4 Where Albi Booth once starred ALFA 4 Code word fo "A" NOON 4 High time fo Cooper ADUE 4 Direction from Mehta MERTON 6 Skelton role ZEE 3 Zuider follower EVA 3 "Die Meistersinger" heroine NISH 4 Birthplace of Constantine I DATO 4 Moro chief ANSWER 6 "The_ Man," old radio show WEN 3 Cyst EROS 4 Statue in Piccadilly NINA 4 Skeezix's wife DEEP 4 Esoteric BOSE 4 A Gandh contemporary ILIAC 5 Of the innominate bone SIGN 4 Catcher-pitcher ploy INLIEU 6 __of (rathe than) NDAK 4 Mont. neighbor TRAMP 5 Disney dog OUTER 5 External OBOLE 5 Medieval French coin PACER 5 Roosevelt entry ADORES 6 Anagram for soared IRANI 5 Nishapur natives SENNA 5 Drug-yielding plant EDSEL 5 Ford's folly MIMI 4 Musetta's amie LOBE 4 Leaf projection CACTI 5 Saguaros,.e.g. TESTON 6 King Henry VII's 12 pence UTAH 4 Oquirr Mountains site RARELY 6 Very seldom PTAH 4 Egyptian deity OHIO 4 McKinley's home state EELY 4 Slippery GYRE 4 Ring TIDE 4 Helmsman's concern ASIA 4 Largest of seven BEAL 4 A biographe of John Foster Dulles YARE 4 Easily handled, as a ship CST 3 Chicago time inits. NED 3 Beatty or Rorem TRY 3 Adjudicate GOATS 5 Some are Nubians SARI 4 Ranee's wrap DAUB 4 Smear ABRAHAMWAS 10 "... Before __, I am": John 8:58 ELSE 4 Otherwise BENJAMINBRITTEN 15 "War Requiem" composer EYE 3 "His__ Is one the Sparrow" VALSE 5 Sibelius's "__ triste" NOISE 5 Cacophony CEDE 4 Grant STU 3 A Udall, informally CEDAR 5 Hope-chest wood VALORIZE 8 Buy to establish a fixed price ABEL 4 The third man BEARIT 6 "Grin and ---" MEX 3 A U.S.A. neighbor WOLFGANGAMOZART 15 "Ave, verum corpus" composer ELI 3 Hebrew high priest ANNULS 6 Voids IGOR 4 Composer Stravinsky DIAGNOSE 8 Identify an illness SPOSA 5 Sophia, to Carlo AGS 3 Chief law officers: Abbr. SPES 4 Horace's hope STALL 5 Word with book or choir ARTIE 5 Bandleader Shaw UNI 3 Prefix with corn or sex LUDWIGBEETHOVEN 15 "Christus am Oelberg" composer ITEA 4 Willow PROPHETESS 10 Title for Anna: Luke 2:36 PUNY 4 Weak SASS 4 Talk back ROAST 5 Romp for Rickles GABE 4 Kaplan who was Kotter OBEY 4 Debated wedding-vow word ARNE 4 "Thomas and Sally" composer TAJ 3 __ Mahal SHAVER 6 Figaro, frequently SMILE 5 Umbrella in a song AWNS 4 Barley beards RABE 4 Broccoli__ ISR 3 A neighbor of Syr. DETOUR 6 Roundabout way ALTI 4 Preceder of meter or graph USES 4 Employs BENE 4 Caesar's "well" AMAD 4 "Diary of_ Housewife" INTOTO 6 Entirely CALF 4 Little whale SLIMS 5 Loses weight CAWED 5 Cried like a crow EBOLI 5 Christ stopped here DELIA 5 Festival honoring Apollo VAGUE 5 Shadowy ARAL 4 Soviet sea IMAGO 5 Adult insect ZEROS 5 Six make one a million EXTRA 5 Paper edition BANOS 5 Bogota baths ENNS 4 Danub tributary GANGLI 6 Mass of nerve cells: Comb form ZIPS 4 Fastens or hastens GALWAY 6 Flutist James --- SEEHER 6 Rodgers an Hart's "Wait Till You __" STEPS 5 Rome's Spanish __ PITH 4 Heart SLIP 4 Lapse TUTU 4 Skirt fo Kirkland ADEN 4 Arabian gulf ABRA 4 Steinbec siren REOS 4 Old cars UVEA 4 Eye part NESS 4 Tough tail INST 4 Part of M.I.T. GPS 3 Family drs. OTO 3 American Indian MALTA 5 Mediterranean isle FLOGS 5 Whips DSM 3 Mil. award ALOON 5 As crazy as --- IONIC 5 Greek architectural order ONO 3 Yoko, once PLAYTHROUGH 11 Hit ahead of preceding golfer(s) GEO 3 Earth: Comb form HARPS 5 Lyres' kin OGLED 5 Eyed amorously SWEETY 6 Darling, in Yorkshire PLIERS 6 Toolbox item CHARMS 6 Attracts SPRANG 6 Bounded RITAS 5 Moreno and Hayworth PALER 5 Less ruddy RAT 3 Hair piece ONES 4 Singles CUTUP 5 Class clown SILO 4 Missile housing PER 3 For each GULAG 5 Solzhenitsyn subject COGON 5 Tropical grass used for thatching HARKEN 6 Listen LASHES 6 Eye protectors GOALIE 6 His motto: "The puck stops here" PILOTS 6 Guides RAZED 5 Demolished HAITI 5 Part of Hispaniola AKA 3 Alias, for short DOUBLEBOGEY 11 Par-plus-two score TER 3 Thrice, in prescriptions LISLE 5 Thread ERODE 5 Eat away END 3 Like some products ELKES 5 Sommer's namesakes ROBOT 5 He has nerves of steel MAP 3 Treasur hunter's aid ALL 3 Word with told or star LOA 3 Mauna __ TOY 3 Trifle ANTHEMS 7 Hymns of praise FIRRY 5 Like Oregonian forests LOOP 4 Airplane maneuver ONUS 4 Burden GIG 3 Musician's engagement SCHOLAR 7 Roger Ascham was one DOGLEGRIGHT 11 Slicer's favorite hole SNEER 5 Scoff MOODS 5 Feelings HATS 4 November ring occupants GIN 3 "The_ Game" SHINE 5 Excel WATERHAZARD 11 Duffer's downfall ERAS 4 Paleozoic and Mesozoic PREP 4 Certain school, for short CROP 4 Trim SATAN 5 Archfiend PLUG 4 Ad or nag PULE 4 Whimper ALOES 5 "A Lesson From__" TONS 4 Lots CUKE 4 Gourd's "cuz" SOSO 4 Middling GRIDDLE 7 Frying pan CALIBER 7 Worth; distinction ALE 3 Word with house or wife LITE 4 Stone: Comb form GRATE 5 Abrade OAKEN 5 Like a certain bucket PILES 5 Accumulations HUSK 4 Part of an ear of corn ABLE 4 Qualified OIL 3 Venezuelan export ORO 3 Gold, in Genova GOB 3 Tar EDO 3 Nipponese capital, once YET 3 Eventually FLOP 4 Broadway bomb AGAMA 5 Tropical lizard MATS 4 Tennis ace Wilander LOKI 4 Father of Hel DLVII 5 Fabius's 557 EXAM 4 Quiz ACRE 4 43,560 square feet JOINT 5 Low dive SLOE 4 Blackthorn WHATFOODS 9 With 22 and 58 Across bakery-window sign THESE 5 See 20 Across ARUM 4 Cuckoopint KAI 3 Memorable Chiang __ - shek SAP 3 Knucklehead URI 3 William Tell's canton SPACER 6 Typewriter bar PRALINES 8 Honey-pecan confections ASMARA 6 Eritrea's capital LACET 5 Boot tie RIB 3 Eve-making material YARNS 5 Tall tales ADESTE 6 Carol starter PEACHPIE 8 Relative of a cobbler TARTAR 6 Xanthippe, e.g. AMA 3 "I __ great eater. . ." Shak. SED 3 But, to Brutus RNA 3 Genetic inits. TAKE 4 Appropriate ADMIT 5 Own up MORSELSBE 9 See 20 Across DEAR 4 Expensive PARIS 5 Hemingway's "movable feast" ICON 4 Religious image ZERO 4 Zilch ONICE 5 In reserve ZORI 4 Japanese sandal EDEN 4 Fall setting PANED 5 Like glass houses AWED 4 Rapt in reverence FLAW 4 Glitch LOCH 4 Lomond, for one OKRA 4 Gumbo ingredient PIETA 5 Michelangelo masterpiece ADJOURN 7 Suspend a meeting until later GLOOMIER 8 More despondent AVID 4 Eager MINSK 5 Byelorussian hub AIT 3 River isle MESH 4 Network AXLE 4 Car bar TAOS 4 Western art colony SMEE 4 Captain Hook's henchman FRUITTART 9 Knave of Hearts's preference? TIPSYCAKE 9 Englishman's wine-soaked dessert ASA 3 High __ kite SPLAT 5 Chair-back piece ARADA 5 Pedro's plowed land PACER 5 Harness-race horse AMAH 4 Nanking nanny CARPS 5 Cavils ERNIE 5 Kovacs or Ford RASED 5 Brought down the house, in Kew LEST 4 "--- we forget": Kipling SIP 3 Wee drink BEATRICE 8 Dante's love ERN 3 Deservin bird? AMASSED 7 Piled up AMANA 5 lowan church society ELIZA 5 Miss Doolittle ADZE 4 Carpenter's tool DEED 4 Exploit MARE 4 Grown-up filly IRON 4 Keep a pressin engagement ORIN 4 "Mourning Becomes Electra" man SCOW 4 Clumsy boat BORE 4 Drill ENID 4 Writer Bagnold POP 3 How the weasel goes AFAR 4 In the distance CROC 4 Gator's kin SPAN 4 Team of horses NAVE 4 Wheel hub ARENA 5 Sports center CHOO 4 Double this for a toy train EREI 4 ". . . __ saw Elba" BENET 5 "The Devil and Daniel Webster" author OAKS 4 Young ones are flitterns MINNESOTAFATS 13 Pool pro Rudolf Wanderone Jr. ING 3 Gerund's ending SON 3 Mercury, to Jupiter INSECT 6 Hexapod CAESAR 6 "Your Show of Shows" regular CEST 4 "--- la vie" OUR 3 3/4 of an hour? TUBBYTHETUBA 12 Children's classic by Kleinsinger and Tripp SLUE 4 Veer off ERA 3 Significan period ITEM 4 Bit of news KASPERGUTMAN 12 "The Maltese Falcon" heavy AGE 3 Vital statistic TASS 4 Red news service EGGERS 6 Certain moths TODUTY 6 Wordsworth's "Ode __" ASU 3 Pac-10 school SET 3 Wimbledon division CHUBBYCHECKER 13 "Mr. Twist" UTAH 4 Six-sided state URARE 5 Spiny rat LIVE 4 Like early TV MARU 4 Japanese shi designation REWED 5 Marry again AMES 4 Iowa college town POSH 4 Elegant NESS 4 Famed Fed MOSS 4 Playwrigh Hart ANEMIC 6 Lackin vitality FARINA 6 "Our Gang" member AVENGE 6 Exact punishment REIN 4 Curb CREON 5 Jocasta's brother RENT 4 Monthly expense ONEA 4 "__ penny, two a penny..." CATFISH 7 Hunter of baseball SCOTS 5 Burns and Barrie PHASEOUT 8 Eliminate gradually AOK 3 Astronaut's "Fine!" NOS 3 Us, to Cato ABSORB 6 Sponge up ESAU 4 Jacob's twin ANTE 4 Pot starter CUBE 4 Sugar shape TRAM 4 Public conveyance STEP 4 Instruction segment CYRUS 5 Statesman Vance ETAT 4 French state BEGS 4 Panhandles TING 4 Sound of a small bell SKAT 4 Three-handed card game LAGO 4 Como in Italia is one USEDCARS 8 Some caveat-emptor purchases ETTU 4 "__, Brute!" RAYBURN 7 Game-show host Gene MESHED 6 Engaged, as gears AGUE 4 Chilling experience? ESKIMO 6 Igloo builder REEVES 6 A Superman portrayer STRESS 6 Engineer's concern UHHUH 5 Guttural approval ACRES 5 Lots of lots BREE 4 Jane Fonda's role in "Klute' YAWS 4 Swerves, at sea CLAM 4 Quahog UMP 3 He cleans the plate TAO 3 Chinese principle AARP 4 Org. for senior citizens BOHEA 5 Chinese beverage STEW 4 Tizzy HUER 4 Colorful signalman? ENOLS 5 Certain organic compounds LOLA 4 Actress Montez ORNE 4 French department HEMOSTATIC 10 Styptic LITTLEBOPEEP 12 She lost her charges ANATOMY 7 Minute examination ETA 3 Zeta chaser MOA 3 Former N.Z denizen HOLYBOOK 8 Koran, e.g. MARY 4 Captious gardener PATNA 5 City on the Ganges TRITON 6 A son of Poseidon MOTHERGOOSE 11 Legendary versifier SWALES 6 Meadow lowlands ALOSS 5 Throw for __ HEIL 4 Slopes salute SALTMEAT 8 Salzfleisch YEN 3 Ache CAA 3 Gov't agency SCRUNCH 7 Chew noisily BOBBYSHAFTOE 12 Sea-faring lad PEAUDESOIE 10 Elegant fabric FIRM 4 Corporation AMIN 4 Former Ugandan leader TIGES 5 Shafts or stalks: Fr. ERNE 4 Sea bird CURT 4 Short; abrupt START 5 Onset TESS 4 D'Urberville damsel AHOLAH 6 Harlot in Ezek.23 AURINO 6 River of N Italy RENTAL 6 Lease PRETTYPOLL 10 Parrot in a nursery rhyme BEHEMOTHS 9 Huge beasts ONEBYONE 8 In single file HOMO 4 __ sapiens ELOPE 5 Flee to a J.P. ASSET 5 Attribute SLAP 4 Word with dash or stick TOT 3 Add up ELI 3 Hebrew high priest WAC 3 U.S. Army branch TEA 3 Sri Lanka export LOBATE 6 Like a grebe's toes MATE 4 Partner ORO 3 What Cortes coveted AYN 3 Author Rand KARAS 5 Island off New Guinea MISSMUFFET 10 Arachnophobe TOOLCHEST 9 Machinist's equipment ROSTRA 6 Platforms MAIN 4 Large conduit GLASSIER 8 More vitreous SHY 3 Retiring WEE 3 Like Willie Winkie ENTIRE 6 Complete ACORNS 6 Oak seeds THEMES 6 Students' essays COD 3 Food fish ABETS 5 Encourages a thief ABSIT 5 --- omen (mild invocation) BUNT 4 Baseball maneuver YOGA 4 Ascetic practice PAC 3 Moccasin EMU 3 Australian ratite AIR 3 Expose SCARES 6 Frightens ADONIS 6 Dreamboat ACADEMY 7 School MENORAH 7 Candelabrum for Hanukkah PARADES 7 Military displays EMANATE 7 Issue (from) INN 3 Hostelry ORTOLAN 7 Bobolink NAR 3 V.P. unde G.R.F. EDAR 4 Tower in Genesis YETIS 5 Himalayan mythical figures WINO 4 Skid-row type CAGES 5 Zoo structures MIA 3 Actress Farrow BRAIN 5 Book by Robin Cook ELECTRIC 8 Exciting FRANCS 6 Currency in le marche ERIC 4 Father of Leif PLAN 4 Design GRADED 6 Marked BRAGGART 8 Thraso was one RENEW 5 Refurbish ORO 3 Spanish Main booty ALLOW 5 Let ONES 4 Singles ADAGE 5 Saying ELSE 4 Other PAM 3 "Dallas" character MCENROE 7 Controversial tennis star ATE 3 Mischievous Olympian EMOTION 7 What the heart rules ESSAYED 7 Attempted DENIERS 7 Units of fineness for yarns SINNERS 7 They fall from grace DEANNE 6 Name for a goddess: Var. SNEADS 6 Golfers Sam and J.C. SCANDAL 7 Item for gossip CARNAGE 7 Slaughter ADA 3 Okla. city REDO 4 Make over EMERY 5 Corundum SYSTEMIC 8 Like certain insecticides AMELIA 6 Novel by Fielding DEMAS 5 Moreover, in Mexico ONAN 4 Old Testament figure NON 3 __ sequitur IRANIAN 7 Persian, today SATANIC 7 Evil APIECE 6 Each HERONS 6 Wading birds OTIC 4 Auditory RECEDES 7 Ebbs WRANGLE 7 Bicker STREW 5 Scatter BRAGA 5 Brazilian actress Sonia RID 3 Disencumber FLA 3 Ala. neighbor PROGRESS 8 Advance GROPED 6 Searched blindly RENAMED 7 Changed appellations ANEMONE 7 Garden flower BRAN 4 Source of dietary fiber ALLAYED 7 Calmed ROSTERS 7 Lists TWEEDS 6 Squire's attire ODENSE 6 Danish city ACORN 5 Type of squash EOSIN 5 Red dye MIEN 4 Appearance ESNE 4 Serf TIA 3 Arturo's aunt ANA 3 Divers information THETA 5 Greek letter SOS 3 Distress signal CLEW 4 Ball of yarn RAPID 5 Celeritous LUNT 4 Memorable actor: 1893-1977 OISE 4 Seine feeder OVIPOSITOR 10 Insect's egglayin apparatus RENI 4 Painter Guido --- PED 3 Natural soil aggregate NAP 3 Forty winks ROUNDER 7 Wastrel ENE 3 Chemical suffix INC 3 Common business abbr. TURF 4 Race track NESTOR 6 Grand old man TILSIT 6 Sovetsk, to a Berliner CODA 4 Musical ending OVAL 4 Ellipse SONDE 5 Balloon used in atmospheric probes HORS 4 __de combat SEDER 5 Passover meal WALT 4 Poet Whitman AZOTE 5 Nitrogen RAVE 4 Vociferate wildly EPEE 4 Dueling sword RENEGE 6 Back out on a promise RENARD 6 Fox, in France RAVI 4 Punjabi river RAN 3 Contended RAG 3 Syncopated piece SCALDED 7 Put in hot water AMI 3 Francois's friend ALL 3 --- - American PARI 4 __ passu (equably) NEWGEORGIA 10 One of the Solomons OREL 4 City on the Oka TAPE 4 Record, in a way NOOKS 5 Cubbyholes TRAY 4 Salver LAD 3 Bucko SINES 5 Trigonometry functions TROPE 5 Rhetorical device HAVEN 5 Harbor EPIDENDRON 10 American orchid TIP 3 Gratuity ADONIS 6 Shakespeare's "Venus and ---" SLIPCOVER 9 Furniture protector OUT 3 "Odd Man ---" SNORT 5 Sound o disrespect CORNFLOWER 10 Common composite bloom LIED 4 Schubert song ESNE 4 Salve of Ethelred's time WEIR 4 Fishing fence TROUT 5 Dolly Varden e.g. SANTOS 6 Kind of Brazilian coffee URIS 4 "Trinity" author EASTERLILY 10 Ceremonial flower RADAR 5 Detective system SNAPDRAGON 10 Flashy figwort IDLE 4 Unemployed TETE 4 Place for a chapeau CHAR 4 Another 15 Down OOZE 4 Muck LEVERAGED 9 Exerted influence on RENAME 6 Change the designation of EGAD 4 Mild expletive EVENT 5 Outcome ANIONS 6 Charged particles IDEAL 5 Standard of excellence ALIKE 5 Similar GLASS 5 "The__o fashion..." Ophelia SPOT 4 Lady Macbeth's damned thing CARR 4 Mystery writer John Dickson __ AREA 4 Territory WPA 3 New Deal org. ROI 3 Louis XV, e.g. LILA 4 Character in 53 Across ACED 4 Served well TENORS 6 Purports SLAVES 6 Drudges CHARLIE 7 First name of 21 Across PLEASED 7 Happy RAVEL 5 "Bolero" composer AMAIN 5 At full speed: Poet. PAY 3 Recompense ALEM 4 Ottoman imperial standard BROWN 5 Character in 53 Across LIVE 4 Subsist SIN 3 One of a deadly septet MASON 5 Jackie of jest MITER 5 High hat HASPED 6 Fastened, in a way REPINERS 8 Malcontents ALGA 4 Primitive plant DIEU 4 Gauguin's God SPUTTERS 8 Speaks hastily in a way ENSURE 6 Safeguard LINTS 5 Fluffs CASTS 5 Tacks, at sea REA 3 American cartoonist UGLY 4 Like the vulture SALLY 5 Character in 53 Across PUBS 4 Liverpool bars EPA 3 Ecological org. VIDEO 5 Television HAGUE 5 Peace Palace site, with "The" SECRETE 7 Hide PEANUTS 7 Schulz strip NEHRUS 6 Jawaharlal and Motilal SEPIAS 6 Some pen drawings SOAP 4 Castile, e.g. LUCY 4 Character in 53 Across LEAVENS 7 Yeast does this INREM 5 Type of legal proceeding LOLL 4 Droop ARI 3 Raul JuliaTV role ALLIN 5 Beat CAEN 4 Calvados capital EVA 3 Actress Tanguay DESPITE 7 Insult THALIA 6 Muse of comedy SEARS 5 Brands SPAWNED 7 Engendered SEAVER 6 A Cy Youn Award winner:1975 CRASH 5 Black Monday happening DYERS 5 Vatmen MOOR 4 Othello, e.g. BADGE 5 Shield LINUS 5 Character in 53 Across MELTS 5 Emulate Frosty MIENS 5 Appearances PATTY 5 Character in 53 Across PIETY 5 Devotion ARCADES 7 Porticoes SLUES 5 Pivots PIGPEN 6 Character in 53 Across UNLACES 7 Loosens a corset SALE 4 Garage event URUGUAY 7 Salto locale REBUTS 6 Contradicts EASES 5 Abates SLOPS 5 Swill SITUP 5 Tummy tightener PANIC 5 Fright VERA 4 Aloe __ HAPU 4 Maori clan RHO 3 Greek letter EEL 3 Conger WHIFF 5 Waft SCAR 4 Cicatrix PIES 4 Cobblers EASEL 5 Studio stand ERSE 4 Irish ORCA 4 Killer whale ARARA 5 Macaw CINQ 4 French number LARK 4 Spree RESTUP 6 Get a sound sleep BOUTIQUE 8 Exclusive shop INRI 4 Letters at Calvary TINT 4 Salon specialty REALTORS 8 They have listings STILES 6 Subway gates ELLE 4 French pronoun PATRI 5 Gloria__ CINE 4 Film: Comb form ALO 3 Spanish greeting ONEAT 5 __a time CAD 3 Bounder LISP 4 Speech problem SINAI 5 High point for Moses RITE 4 Ceremony MESABI 6 Range of Minn. ODOMETER 8 Exercise-bike adjunct RATS 4 Charlie Brown's expression SNAP 4 Easy task PRETTIER 8 More comely STRIDE 6 Purposeful gait LORN 4 Desolate, once OPEN 4 Unprejudiced TOLET 5 Vacancy sign OPIE 4 Ron Howard TV role NINE 4 Number of feline lives EVENT 5 Happening DEER 4 Cervine creature SADE 4 Popular Anglo-Nigerian singer REDYE 5 Change colors WEAR 4 Pal of wash HARE 4 Hopping herbivore ISAS 4 "The corn _ high..." FERTILE 7 Fruitful FLAUNT 6 Show off SEC 3 Amex overseer CRIB 4 Place for corn ASNOT 5 Likely_ (probably) REQUISITIONS 12 Formal demands POLITIC 7 Prudent IRAQ 4 Basra's locale ECRU 4 Color of unbleached linen SAKE 4 Eastern beverage PROPOSITIONS 12 They get voted on TNT 3 Trotyl, for short IRANI 5 Tabriz native REALM 5 Sphere ELLIE 5 Ewing matriarch ALOSS 5 At __ for words STENO 5 Pool member LICIT 5 Legitimate ENATE 5 Related maternally SEDER 5 Hebrew feast RAADS 5 Electric catfish PARTNER 7 Penn, to Teller REPROVE 7 Chide BAT 3 Leatherwing MATTER 6 Make a difference SEPIA 5 Photo finish PLOD 4 Trudge ROPE 4 Hitchcock film ERIE 4 Mercyhurst College site REND 4 Tear ILED 4 "__Three Lives" DENY 4 Refute ETTE 4 Small suffix NEE 3 Maiden-named SISTER 6 A sib MEGA 4 Prefix for buck FOX 3 Reynard ULTIMA 6 Word's last syllable IVAN 4 Soviet field marshal Konev INC 3 Co. follower OKAPIS 6 Giraffes' relatives LAND 4 Soil DEI 3 Agnus __ NIGHTINGALES 12 Nocturnal singers LACS 4 Varnish ingredients AEI 3 Vowel sequence ALTA 4 Edmonton loc. ODE 3 Horatian__ AUGUSTINIAN 11 O.S.A. member GOSSIPS 7 Yentas HISTORY 7 Schlesinger's field EME 3 Scottish uncle MEA 3 __culpa CONVENT 7 Cloister SENORES 7 Men of Marchena SACREDHEART 11 University in Bridgeport AVE 3 Prayer ORWE 4 " _ should grow too fond of it": R.E.Lee ELL 3 Extension SLEW 4 Gobs SYSTEMATICAL 12 Orderly AME 3 Soul of Sevran ARAT 4 Smell__ ALLIES 6 Axis adversaries BAT 3 Cudgel FILE 4 Dossier GAVELS 6 Masonry hammers UNH 3 Coll. in Durham TEES 4 River of N England ODESSA 6 Soviet seaport SUO 3 __ jure (in one's own right) ILK 3 Sort STANCES 7 Attitudes TIPIS 5 Dakota dwellings EMIG 4 Refugee: Abbr. RASH 4 Impulsive MILIEU 6 Environment EVANISH 7 Disappear GANG 4 Close group ANDA 4 "Love _ Dime" FIDELIO 7 Beethoven opera ONESTAR 7 Brigadier general's insignia XCI 3 Nero's 91 TAGS 4 Labels LANTAO 6 Hong Kong island LOG 3 It's rolled in a roleo ADO 3 Stir ANY 3 At all AIMEE 5 Anouk in "Lola" UPEND 5 Topple TIMER 5 N.B.A. official ISENT 5 "__ thee late a rosy wreath": Jonson SEVRES 6 French porcelain CSO 3 Sir Georg Solti's gp. OARSMAN 7 Crew member NCWYETH 7 "Treasure Island" illustrator THEMALE 7 "__Animal," 1942 film SALT 4 Season RALLIES 7 Assembles EVE 3 First wife SEW 3 Stitch ELATES 6 Buoys up SALVE 5 Balm TAFT 4 Loser to Wilson ERIE 4 Member of the Cat Nation IAGO 4 Emilia's husband CLAD 4 Covered, in a way ABU 3 __ Dhabi ELS 3 They loop the Loop SSA 3 Check-sending agcy. AMAH 4 Eastern nanny TALES 5 Fibs ARE 3 Surface measure LOLA 4 Singer Falana ADORE 5 Idolize BETE 4 __noire BLAIRHOUSE 10 Guests of 62 Across stay here APTS 4 Small flats STEREO 6 Prefix for type DEMOCRAT 8 Locofoco, e.g. LEES 4 Dregs SPUE 4 Gush forth RIGID 5 Inflexible HST 3 T.E.D. opponent ASSES 5 Pompous ones ANON 4 Soon RACHEL 6 Mrs. Andrew Jackson EVE 3 Allhallows __ PAVE 4 Overlay OPERA 5 Soap or horse chaser SNAP 4 Cold spell INE 3 Chemical ending KEENER 6 Mourner ITSA 4 "--- Small World" DERMA 5 Skin layer DEE 3 Billy_ Williams EDSEL 5 __ Bryant Ford NARD 4 Himalayan plant SAGE 4 Nestor CAMPAIGN 8 Stump MARIAS 6 Schell and Muldaur PREP 4 Attend Abbot PRESIDENTS 10 Medal of Freedom awarders ANNE 4 Actress Jeffreys LAVES 5 Bathes ADIT 4 Entrance ETD 3 Depot abbr. OMENS 5 Signs LOSS 4 Deprivation ALBS 4 Celebrants' robes MOLT 4 Shed ALAE 4 Wings HAIRLINE 8 This may recede TAHOE 5 Lake in the Sierra Nevada ADO 3 Fuss LOUD 4 Boisterous ERSE 4 Gaelic SEEMS 5 Appears ABACUS 6 Crude calculator REPRESENTS 10 Exemplifies ETTA 4 Kett of comics EST 3 Part of i.e. REED 4 Oboist's purchase OPAL 4 Girasol SHAPED 6 Molded RAPID 5 Wingy INANE 5 Vacant GOVERNMENT 10 Polity SCENE 5 Backdrop THREES 6 Treys EVASE 5 Widened at the top SEPAL 5 Calyx part ROE 3 Caviar EAR 3 Auricle SIDEREAL 8 Astral KARA 4 River in NW Iran MAPPED 6 Made a cartograph EGAD 4 Zounds! DIPLO 5 Two: Comb form AMISS 5 Wrongly CPA 3 Auditor, for short ARNE 4 English composer GRAM 4 Chickpea NEVE 4 Firn INDO 4 __ -European ATIS 4 Panay people SSTS 4 Concordes SEN 3 Indonesian coin SCOTT 5 Coretta _ King STARR 5 Bart or Brenda LES 3 Musical Brown PAIRS 5 Dyads PAREE 5 "... after they've seen ---" IVY 3 Wall creeper OLLIEHOLMES 11 Writer, familiarly ZEN 3 Buddhist sect STOOL 5 Milker's need NIBBLE 6 Bite ACHESON 7 Truman Cabinet member WADER 5 Stork or shoebill PLACED 6 Arranged FACEDOFF 8 Started an N.H.L.game HINTS 5 Pointers PUNTS 5 Small boats WAR 3 Card game INK 3 Sign CERES 5 Asteroid of goddess NEA 3 Teachers' org. DIT 3 Morse-code character COLOR 5 Peach, for one LAIRS 5 Hideaways SCHILLER 8 "Ode to Joy" poet BONNIE 6 Clyde's partner OVIDE 5 "Venus clerk, __": Chaucer SLUGGER 7 Cleanup man HAREMS 6 Zenanas DIODE 5 Part of LED ATE 3 Goddess of criminal folly BOPASTERNAK 11 Novelist, familiarly LOA 3 Mauna __ ERICA 5 Susan Lucci role SIBYL 5 "Privat Lives" character EMU 3 Big bird REPEL 5 Spurn TSARS 5 Autocrats SPO 3 Naval add. CAL 3 President before Herb OIL 3 Tin Man's need TRISECT 7 Geometry-quiz directive TSETSES 7 Feared flies SPOON 5 Angling lure TALL 4 Like some glasses ARM 3 Fortify REENACTS 8 Performs again RESIDES 7 Sojourns LIZBROWNING 11 Poetess, familiarly EVEL 4 "_ Knievel," 1972 film SYNE 4 Since, to Burns HOOD 4 Suffix for sister BED 3 Partner of breakfast APHIDS 6 Sap suckers CLINIC 6 Where shots are cheap HANKTHOREAU 11 Essayist, familiarly WANER 5 Big Poison of baseball FUROR 5 Hullabaloo FAERIE 6 "The_ Queene" FRASER 6 British Columbian river PELEE 5 West Indies volcano COLDSORE 8 Fever blister CLIMBER 7 Jungle gym LOUDEST 7 Most stentorian ANGERIS 7 "__a short madness": Horace IVE 3 "--- got sixpence..." BLOT 4 Spot SISAL 5 Cordage fiber HALE 4 Sound ATOM 4 Scintilla DACE 4 Minnow's kin PIP 3 Small seed NBA 3 Spurs' org. AYR 3 Queensland town KLS 3 Units of vol. CARS 4 Hudson and Plymouth MESH 4 Network FOGS 4 Blurs ALOP 4 Askew TORTE 5 Sticky cake AWLS 4 Bodkins ROAR 4 Bellow EASYSTREET 10 Where Riley lived? REDOLENT 8 Fragrant SEINES 6 Madragues RUINS 5 Debris LINN 4 Scottish waterfall CHUTES 6 Waterfalls TEATABLE 8 Service holder HONED 5 Sharp KEEN 4 Sharp RED 3 Judas-colored RAND 4 East London coin LIARS 5 Munchhausen et al. RIVE 4 Split IRE 3 Spleen ELMS 4 Wahoos WIDEN 5 Dilate SERBIANS 8 Subotica residents MAPLES 6 Box elders ENNS 4 Danube tributary CANOE 5 Kayak STUCCO 6 Albarium SANDSPUR 8 Bur grass PARKAVENUE 10 Berlin's "Slumming on __": 1937 TAPE 4 Ferret, e.g. ARNE 4 Nobelist Tiselius: 1948 EXIST 5 Be ETTA 4 James or Place NEST 4 Hotbed RETE 4 Plexus SHOD 4 Calced CARR 4 "It Must Be Him" singer ALOE 4 First-aid plant ROADRUNNER 10 Chaparral cock SPROUTED 8 Pullulated MOANS 5 Laments ERST 4 Whilom STY 3 Piggery HESSIANS 8 Hirelings FARINA 6 Meal OWEN 4 Author Wister GLEE 4 Club of notes SSTS 4 Mach-1 exceeders TEENS 5 New voters TENT 4 Balagan LIED 4 Song for Schubert LEERS 5 Stage villains' trademarks CHRIS 5 A Lemmon HOARE 5 Viscount Templewood: 1944 TEAMS 5 Saints and Devils BRIDLEPATH 10 Equestrian route LEVEE 5 Dike EDENS 5 Delightful places KILNS 5 Lehrs LEANOVER 8 --- backwards RIPOSTES 8 Retorts WAND 4 Archery target BECKET 6 Small grommet INCA 4 Early Peruvian MANET 5 "The Luncheon..." painter CAUSE 5 __ celebre SPAN 4 Nine inches TARE 4 Vetch URNS 4 Footed vessels SNIT 4 Tizzy UPTO 4 __ no good READ 4 "Arkansas Traveler" founder EXE 3 Tiverton's river REAP 4 Harvest PASTA 5 Macaroni, e.g. CAT 3 Puma or lynx ETRE 4 To exist, in Paris AREAL 5 Surface related GOBI 4 Chinese desert CHOPSTICKS 10 Chinese eating utensils ROBE 4 Garment for lounging AESOP 5 Fableist TEASELER 8 A textile worker PRE 3 Before: Prefix EGGS 4 Items colored on Easter CPA 3 Auditor, for short MERE 4 Bare SEETHES 7 Is irate ERMA 4 Writer Bombeck ANTE 4 Poker stake AWARE 5 Cognizant YEAROFTHEDRAGON 15 China 4686 (U.S.A. 1988) ENACT 5 Pass a law ROME 4 The Eternal City LIST 4 Roster DOROTHY 7 Girl in "The Wizard of Oz" EARL 4 Nobleman PEE 3 __ Dee, river in the Carolinas EDNA 4 Novelist Ferber ELA 3 Guide's highest note ALSORANS 8 Losers in a race NEXUS 5 Connection BOIL 4 Vaporize a liquid PEKINGDUCK 10 Chinese fowl LOLO 4 Group in southwestern China ERASE 5 Expunge EDIE 4 Entertainer Adams ETO 3 W.W.II locale DORMY 5 Golf term in match play NEAR 4 Close by RECAP 5 Sum up, for short ETHER 5 Upper atmosphere AROSE 5 Ascended PEPO 4 Gourd fruit PAT 3 Gentle tap ARI 3 Jackie's second mate SECTS 5 Religious denominations TAKE 4 Seize ALSACE 6 __ -Lorraine COOL 4 Composed ABBE 4 French clergyman's title TIER 4 Row GREATWALL 9 Chinese tourist attraction SPEE 4 German admiral SPEAR 5 Asparagus shoot GRAF 4 __ Zeppelin GENTRY 6 Singer Bobbie --- MARCOPOLO 9 Venetian traveler in China SEEMED 6 Appeared to be HAGI 4 Holy: Comb form EROS 4 Greek god of love SENT 4 Dispatched EYED 4 Spotted RENO 4 City on the Truckee MAAR 4 Volcanic crater THO 3 Even if, clipped form OTTER 5 Aquatic mammal DEAN 4 College official HEAPED 6 Piled RANG 4 Tolled ESKAR 5 Mound of sand gravel and rocks EXUDE 5 Ooze LUCIA 5 Donizetti's "__ di Lammermoor" ASKER 5 Inquirer ABLE 4 Qualified LOOT 4 Booty SILO 4 Fodder pit NERO 4 Emperor after Claudius I EDEN 4 Paradise ISM 3 Doctrine NEY 3 Napoleon's marshal ALAN 4 Pakula or Bates COW 3 Intimidate TGIF 4 Week's-end shout LIME 4 Daiquiri ingredient SONAR 5 Sub-detection apparatus IRMA 4 Role for Marie Wilson ALES 4 Pub orders PRICE 5 Shopper's concern PAAR 4 Carson's predecessor SIXTEENTONS 11 Tennessee Ernie Ford hit of the 50's NNE 3 Compass point LAC 3 Varnish ingredient DAMN 4 Denounce as a failure PRECIS 6 Summary ESSAYS 6 Emerson products CIO 3 A.F.L.'s partner HELIX 5 Spiral HIKES 5 Boy Scouts' outings ANDS 4 Ampersands SOLID 5 Unbroken SNAP 4 Break RESEW 5 Stitch again ELLIS 5 Immigrants' island ORA 3 "__ pro nobis" STEALS 6 Makes off with EVENTS 6 Current __ ESSO 4 It, in Italia INA 3 __nutshell SRI 3 __ Lanka HUNTANDPECK 11 Type of typing LOGO 4 Trademark SURGE 5 Swell KALE 4 Green vegetable APED 4 Copied EDITS 5 Redacts IVAN 4 A Karamazov WERE 4 "The Way We ---" EMS 3 Rheine's river NEWT 4 "Eye of ---" : Shak. ALAS 4 Too bad! LILI 4 Caron role AMEX 4 Wall St. board NESTLE 6 Snuggle CORN 4 Succotash ingredient ONIT 4 "Step__!" WACO 4 Tex. city TIP 3 Pinnacle GRANNYKNOT 10 Boy Scout's creation IMAN 4 "--- Old Cowhand" FARE 4 Hansom fee SPECIES 7 Sort RENDS 5 Tears EACH 4 "Into __ life..." SASH 4 Window part MAIS 4 __ oui! PINES 5 Yearns RODSTEIGER 10 Star of "The Pawnbroker" SLOES 5 Plumlike fruits EXILE 5 Bonaparte's punishment SEARS 5 Roebuck's partner CAR 3 Reo or Stutz ILL 3 Sick SPA 3 Hot springs SEES 4 Espies DIVINES 7 Intuits WASH 4 Launder SEND 4 Transmit LOUSE 5 "To a __", Burns poem NAPKIN 6 Table-linen piece SLAW 4 Side dish ROPE 4 Funambulist's footing NUDE 4 Bare TRIM 4 Crop AGTS 4 Reps. EAVE 4 Roof part CLAW 4 Tabby's defense KENT 4 Superman's surname ODE 3 Keats creation TARO 4 Hawaiian food source SPRIG 5 Twig MAIL 4 Letters OLAV 4 King of Norway TRINE 5 Threefold ORCA 4 Killer whale PURE 4 Absolute RUNNY 5 Very soft an liquid VIEW 4 Opinion SMARTING 8 Painful SMEARS 6 Maligns JOKE 4 Wisecrack LEES 4 Sediment SALOME 6 Opera by Strauss CARE 4 Have concern EKE 3 Squeeze out TROY 4 Trojans' city SOAPSTONES 10 Talcs ARIES 5 An anagram for raise DRS 3 A.M.A members SPELT 5 Wheat type LORDEDOVER 10 Domineered ERLE 4 Author Gardner EWE 3 Lamb's mom DARE 4 Challenge ANNOYS 6 Disturbs FANS 4 Groupies, e.g. AMOS 4 Andy's sidekick HOPING 6 "O tender yearning, sweet __!" Schiller OVERHAUL 8 Make necessary repairs IGOR 4 Operatic prince LAPIS 5 --- lazuli (blue mineral) ONCE 4 Quondam GLUE 4 Stickum ERASE 5 Obliterate PELE 4 Soccer great HERD 4 Wrangle DELOS 5 Greek isle STAR 4 Have the lead TOPS 4 Surpasses ALUM 4 A styptic RARA 4 __avis OVERJOYED 9 Delighted STRIKES 7 Three caus a K PRUNE 5 Remove branches RING 4 Resound INN 3 Admiral Benbow, e.g. GEYSERS 7 Old Faithful, etc. MOVES 5 Transfers ARIA 4 Sortita ICER 4 Baker's aide LAWS 4 Statutes TOM 3 Turkey's name MEETS 5 Confronts LAPSE 5 Error STALE 5 Hackneyed ARROW 5 Bow's partner LOIRE 5 French river CARVE 5 Slice the turkey ENERO 5 January, in Madrid KELLY 5 Grace or Gene ESTES 5 Colo.'s _ Park ODORS 5 Aromas OPENSHOPS 9 Unionless factories SEDAN 5 Family car DANGLED 7 Drooped RAMESES 7 Ancient Egyptian ruler NOR 3 Neither's partner FIRED 5 Canned AVISO 5 Dispatch boat HIGH 4 Kind of way or land OGLE 4 Give the glad eye to POUR 4 Rain cats an dogs OPAL 4 Iridescent stone ANET 4 "He hath spread __ for my feet" UCLA 4 Home of coil. Bruins LEER 4 Lascivious look ARE 3 Have being SCAR 4 Cicatrix CABO 4 __ San Lucas Baja Calif. OCHER 5 Earthy pigment KALE 4 Hardy cabbage OLAS 4 Waves, at 5 Across SHIRE 5 English county IFAMANBITESADOG 15 News, to Sun city editor John B.Bogart DESICCATED 10 Dried up NEST 4 Place for the birds NEE 3 Lou Hoover __ Henry NEAT 4 Trig BRAD 4 Wire nail RAND 4 Monetary unit in S Africa LEASE 5 Rental agreement ROT 3 Decay ATLI 4 Gudrun's husband FAULTS 6 Defects ABOWLOFCHERRIES 15 Life, to lyricis Lew Brown SOLIDS 6 Certain substances HELM 4 Ship's wheel BEE 3 Spelling event STELE 5 Commemorative stone SELL 4 Order to a broker AILS 4 Bothers DRIP 4 Annoyin sound in a kitchen APT 3 Likely ALEF 4 Hebrew A CALIPERING 10 Measuring thicknesses POLITICALANIMAL 15 Man, to Aristotle SPIRE 5 Steeple EVER 4 At any time SAME 4 Equal ESSEN 5 Ruhr city REST 4 Take five KNEE 4 Kind of jerk SKID 4 Slide precariously CAFE 4 Place to have a "cuppa" ALAS 4 Word of regret REMIND 6 Stimulate recall CONCERTOS 9 Pieces for Pinchas Zukerman ALBA 4 Goya's duchess BAIT 4 Chum, e.g. OSTEND 6 Belgian city OSS 3 C.I.A.'s predecessor CHANTEUR 8 Montando Aznavour HIDE 4 Conceal EROS 4 A friend of Antony REGT 4 Mil. group ACE 3 One-spot card EDE 3 Dutc commune ALARM 5 Morning sound BRASS 5 Nerve ROBOT 5 Mechanical man ATOLE 5 Latin American gruel ALF 3 TV sitcom NICHE 5 Special place ALIBI 5 Pretext, possibly STEEL 5 Structural material ESSES 5 Mississippi quartet ALDER 5 Tree of the birch family FELLAPART 9 Went to pieces WILDFIRE 8 Sheet lightning HEL 3 Loki's daughter SPACER 6 Typewriter bar ATRISK 6 In danger ICI 3 Here, to Henri PEN 3 Corral APSE 4 Cathedral section LOPS 4 Cuts, with "off" ELIS 4 Yalies LAVE 4 Bathe ILES 4 Islands in the Seine IMAN 4 Novel by Ramon Jose Sender NAME 4 Appellation GLEE 4 Mirth TEN 3 X, to Cicero SKINK 5 Small lizard ASTRA 5 "Ad__per Aspera," Kan motto SMU 3 Dallas inst. CANOE 5 Pirogue,e.g. NORAS 5 Bayes and Ephron COP 3 Flatfoot ANFRACTUOUS 11 Full of twists and turns IRE 3 Wrath BEET 4 Mangel-wurzel ALLY 4 Associate ASPEN 5 Colo. resort RHINE 5 Basel's river ILIAD 5 Epic starrin Achilles CAR 3 Kaiser or Maxwell ATRABILIOUS 11 Gloomy AHERNE 6 Actor Brian TENSE 5 Taut TIDE 4 "...call of the running__": Masefield RATED 5 Assessed SCAN 4 Radar display ADELA 5 Author St Johns IATRIC 6 Medical ABECEDARIAN 11 Rudimentary EDO 3 A people of Nigeria CENTS 5 "But now I feel like thirty __": Ade GNATS 5 Punkies.e.g. CLASP 5 Grip DANA 4 Author Richard Henry YSER 4 French-Belgian river RUM 3 Daiqui ingredient ALEXANDRINE 11 Twelve-syllable line of verse UGO 3 Tognazzi o f"La Cageau Folles" IONIC 5 Like some columns RODIN 5 "The Thinker" creator EAR 3 Anvil an hammer site RUSSE 5 Charlotte__ SLADE 5 "Same Time Next Year" author SCAB 4 Strikebreaker KANE 4 Welles role INFERRED 8 Deduced NORTH 5 Fawn Hall's boss KEA 3 Mauna __, Hawaiian peak ANTLER 6 Horn SOUL 4 Kind of food TROY 4 Schliemann's discovery RAU 3 Writer Santha Rama__ ASSAILS 7 Attacks SCIPIO 6 Hannibal's nemesis MOREAU 6 Actress Jeanne UPENDS 6 Defeats CANTERED 8 Galloped easily SLIEST 6 Most foxy IAN 3 Actor McKellen CAT 3 Marquis's Mehitabel AHI 3 Pacific tuna ATTAR 5 Fragrant oil BEE 3 Busy one INDIANAN 8 Tarkington was one REACTS 6 Responds to a stimulus ALA 3 Wing on an angelus CRESSIDA 8 Shakespearean heroine AID 3 Succor NCO 3 Sgt. DESPAIR 7 Hopelessness ANA 3 Memorabilia ACCRUE 6 Gather, as interest BELUGA 6 A source of caviar ENAMOR 6 Charm IGNACE 6 Paderewski TYROL 5 Alpine region DENS 4 Lairs AXIS 4 World War Il alliance ENID 4 Wife of Geraint RENE 4 Descartes LOU 3 Singer Rawls DRS 3 O.R. figures SOPS 4 Soaks ELSA 4 "Born Free" lioness RAPS 4 Seance sounds ALOT 4 Scads BLIPS 5 Radar-screen images ELLA 4 Scat singe extraordinaire BLUEHELMET 10 Hat for a U.N peacekeeper FOAL 4 Paddock newcomer EILEEN 6 Actress Brennan or Heckart EAR 3 Sense of pitch RENT 4 Monthly outlay RETRACT 7 Take back RILE 4 Annoy ETHIC 5 Professional standard DESIGN 6 Pattern RAIDS 5 Sorties THRESHOLD 9 __Test-Ban Treaty: 1974 ABM 3 A 1972 bilateral arms control treaty, for short LIE 3 Trygve of U.N. fame NEA 3 Teachers' org. PEACEBELL 9 It's rung the third Tuesday of September SWANK 5 Posh TENURE 6 Term of office DICTA 5 Judicial opinions RARA 4 __ avis CUELLAR 7 U.N.Secretary General Perez de __ GEAR 4 Equipment ALP 3 High peak RELISH 6 Enjoy ULNA 4 Armbone TLATELOLCO 10 Latin American nuclear-weapons treaty NEON 4 Night light EELED 5 Fished selectively PLOD 4 Trudge SENT 4 Mailed DYED 4 Used henna SETA 4 Botanica bristle SABER 5 Cavalry sidearm OLLIE 5 Stan's pal POULT 5 Young turkey STEERED 7 Took the helm ELL 3 Corner shape LIME 4 Shade of green SPEAR 5 Skin diver's weapon ASTRIDE 7 Spanning REFRESH 7 Invigorate ALOE 4 Shampoo ingredient PLAN 4 Intend SALT 4 Acronym fo U.S.-U.S.S.R talks BENCH 5 Remove from the game HEATS 5 Preliminary races TITLE 5 Card-catalogue listing LES 3 Guitarist Paul CHILD 5 Toddler IONA 4 New Rochelle college GLEN 4 Secluded valley NDAK 4 A neighbor of Minn. RAPT 4 Engrossed ABEE 4 As busy as __ IMAN 4 Russian city of the Ussuri RELIC 5 Remnant from the past CURRANT 7 Type of berry ERA 3 Historical time BERATED 7 Dressed down STEEL 5 Pittsburg product WALLOPS 7 Whacks CURED 5 No longer ill ALLEY 5 Narrow street LILLE 5 Medieval capital of Flanders ASCOT 5 Wide cravat RHODA 5 Valerie Harper role GUNS 4 __or butter ELEE 4 Robert __ ANON 4 In a bit PALE 4 Ashen TED 3 Williams of Cooperstown BRAN 4 Roughage BESS 4 Harry's helpmate PACTS 5 Settlements RENO 4 Carson City neighbor EXPO 4 Montreal athlete AGORA 5 Athenians' meeting place AMIN 4 Former Ugandan strong man SPAR 4 Train with Spinks TRIAL 5 Crucible DIMESTORE 9 Five-and-ten CONG 4 H.R.and Sen. STAGE 5 Road agent's quarry STASH 5 Hide away TIP 3 Tout's specialty SLOW 4 Sluggish EARP 4 O.K. Corral lawman COCO 4 Chanel AID 3 Subsidize MIMOSAS 7 Brunch beverages OTHERS 6 Different ones TUSSLE 6 Scuffle GRANDEE 7 Man of high rank SET 3 Exclusive group PILE 4 Lots of moola RACE 4 Marathon, e.g. IRON 4 Cautery USF 3 Golden Gate City inst. of learning TERRA 5 __ firma NORAS 5 Bayes et al. TBAR 4 Skier's convenience PENNYANTE 9 Insignificant SAUCE 5 Catsup, e.g. LACE 4 Thrash REIN 4 Restrain ITCHY 5 Affected by poison ivy UTES 4 SW Indians EROS 4 Aphrodite's lovable lad PEKES 5 Playmates for Poms GEST 4 Exploit of yore DYNE 4 Unit of force BRADS 5 Thin wire nails REMITS 6 Pardons ANIMAL 6 One of nature's kingdoms NONEGO 6 One's external world BEST 4 Outstrip EXPOSED 7 Took the cover off SPARTA 6 Laconians' capital SOREARM 7 Pitcher's nemesis PATCH 5 Army shoulder insignia AGRO 4 Soil: Comb form COINTOSS 8 First official act at Super Bowl TRAGICAL 8 Calamitous SAL 3 "They called her frivolous ---" SEWARD 6 Civil War Secretary of State SPITE 5 Ill will POSE 4 Affectation COS 3 Romaine ISERE 5 Rhone feeder MUTINY 6 Mr. Christian's crime OGPU 4 Former U.S.S.R. secret police TRISTATE 8 Pertaining to Ind.- Ill.- Mich. e.g. HALFBUCK 8 Four bits ENE 3 Compass pt. EARPLUG 7 Silencer of a sort SEANCES 7 Spooky meetings CREATE 6 Fashion ROARED 6 Spoke loudly ORNERY 6 Irascible NATION 6 1920 League member TREYS 5 Three-spots SENSE 5 Meaning ACHE 4 Twinge NEST 4 Vespiary SIP 3 Tiny taste FIBER 5 Spinning material APACE 5 Speedily MANATEE 7 Sea cow ABALONE 7 Rock-clinging mollusk ANADEMS 7 Garlands for the head GARANDS 7 U.S. W.W. II rifles DAN 3 Rather TRE 3 Foil or pan preceder COT 3 G.I. resting place ATI 3 Member of a Panay people ACHENES 7 One-seeded fruits ERE 3 Sooner than MIT 3 Cambridge inst. THEATRE 7 British show place ISR 3 Neighbor of Leb. CYPHER 6 Soho O SENATE 6 Capitol body EWE 3 Fold matron CDS 3 Fixed-term bank accts. CARATS 6 Gemology measures STEALS 6 Purloins TAG 3 Touching game RATTLER 7 Poisonous snake UPS 3 Raises OVI 3 Egg: Comb form THREADS 7 Needle-women's needs GOA 3 Small Tibetan antelope SOT 3 Winebibber EAT 3 Devour GUT 3 Visceral CRASHES 7 Attends uninvited EMANATE 7 Spring ATTAINS 7 Gains DAMAGED 7 Impaired SEWED 5 Used 48 Across RAGED 5 Stormed FANATIC 7 Zealot INANITY 7 Fatuity BAD 3 Naughty ETE 3 Hot time for Pierre REM 3 Ad __ (to the point) ABA 3 Saudi garment PAR 3 Eagle plus two ALA 3 Neighbor of Ga. CONCEIT 7 Vanity ENDORSE 7 Approve of publicly MADAM 5 Palindromic lady ESTHER 6 Mordecai's cousin AGENTS 6 Insurance sellers ESTER 5 Homophone for 12 Down REA 3 NewYorker cartoonist ATHWART 7 Crosswise CHEETAH 7 Leopard's kin ERECTED 7 Put up SENDERS 7 Mailers PER 3 __capita ASA 3 Mad_ hatter CAVORTS 7 Romps about AGITATE 7 Shake up STRESS 6 Symptom of overwork SLATED 6 Did a roofing job LUGGAGE 7 Traveler's need SPOUTED 7 Declaimed TOSCA 5 Puccini work: 1900 TEA 3 Souchong, for one SATED 5 Too full SAW 3 Crosscut HIE 3 Get a move on END 3 Split or tight Jet MAR 3 Spoil AMA 3 "I_ Camera" NAG 3 Emulate Xanthippe PELT 4 Throw things at ROMP 4 Frolic ABLE 4 Competent OMOO 4 "Typee" sequel ALOES 5 Bitter tonic LAOS 4 Neighbor of Burma PISA 4 Tuscan city BALSA 5 Very buoyant wood PLOT 4 Conspire REDWINEORWHITE 14 Waiter's question to diner SHED 4 Cast off CIA 3 Spy org. SMITES 6 Thwacks CLAN 4 Celtic family group RAM 3 Butter HONOR 5 Public esteem ALAS 4 Woeful word SAGA 4 Long story ITDOESNOTMATTER 15 Start of reply to 20 Across FOIL 4 Frustrate EASE 4 Soothe TEENY 5 Wee TRA 3 La's predecessor ANTE 4 Pot contribution TOASTS 6 Raises one's glass to ARI 3 Jackie's second BALD 4 Like a U.S eagle ASIMCOLORBLIND 14 End of reply to 20 Across MENU 4 Diner's preoccupation REBEL 5 Disobey vehemently EIRE 4 Cork is found here OATS 4 Mare's fare STOVE 5 Major appliance SNAG 4 Jagged projection SLOE 4 Plumlike fruit SEES 4 Gets it TOGO 4 Fast-food order POP 3 Soft drink EMIR 4 OPEC V.I.P. LOSE 4 Bring up the field TOADSTOOL 9 Poisonous mushroom RABIES 6 Hydrophobia OLAND 5 A Chan portrayer MOLE 4 Skin spot PESO 4 100 centavos ALPHA 5 Omega's opposite BALI 4 Indonesian island LOOT 4 Plunder ESTE 4 Italian princely name SARCASM 7 Caustic language WHERE 5 "__or When," 1937 hit tune WIN 3 Take all the marbles SHIFT 5 Veer MOTOR 5 Word with cycle or boat INDIA 5 Neighbor of Pakistan CLOSE 5 Almost but not quite LATE 4 Behindhand RATES 5 Has rank AGENT 5 Deputy MARYS 5 Martin and Pickford ANAT 4 Med.-school subj. STEADIEST 9 Least shaky SENIORS 7 Alumni-to-be ATOLL 5 Bikini, for one ARC 3 Segment TABLES 6 Card, tea coffee, etc. AMUSE 5 Entertain BREVE 5 Judicial writ AMOS 4 Joel's biblical follower SEAL 4 Furry barker INTO 4 __each life some rain..." LETS 4 Hires out OBOE 4 Hautboy NINO 4 Madre's little boy DRAG 4 Deep puff EGO 3 Conceit BOCA 4 __Raton Fla. CAPRI 5 Bay of Naples isle RSVP 4 Hostess's request, initially ASAP 4 Pronto: Abbr. OLEAN 5 N.Y.city on the Allegheny EMIR 4 Asian ruler STRAPPARTS 10 Buckles? PASO 4 __doble (corrida music) SEPTET 6 Two trios and a single SPEARED 7 One-handed a liner IRENE 5 Peace goddess ERST 4 In the past, in the past PASTURED 8 Grazed CASTRO 6 Batista's 1959 successor ETTE 4 Follower of Paul or Ann WORTS 5 Herbs RIA 3 Creek RIO 3 John Wayne's "__ Bravo" PREMISE 7 Postulation ALS 3 Smith and Jolson IMP 3 Urchin RELIC 5 Keepsake MMLI 4 LXIII year from now LESSON 6 Instructive example TEAROSES 8 Colorful thorny hybrids STUD 4 Belt ornament ESTAR 5 To be, in Toledo IMPEDED 7 Hindered TIDING 6 Piece of news VIOL 4 Six-stringed instrument REGALLAGER 10 The king's brew? ALTA 4 Neighbor of Sask. ELISE 5 Beethoven's "Fur__" NOVA 4 Blazing star NOSE 4 Photo-finish margin RINSE 5 Get the soap out TRAY 4 Ash holder BASS 4 Fish voice? OSTE 4 Italian innkeeper CARP 4 Find fault APATITE 7 Calcium phosphate mineral COPTER 6 Whirlybird, for short ALA 3 Neighbor of Tenn. PER 3 According to RATS 4 Informers INSPECTS 8 Scrutinizes REPASS 6 Enact anew SMARTTRAMS 10 Computerized streetcars? VISE 4 Jawed grip PROD 4 Stir PERU 4 Machu Picchu's locale ERASE 5 Expunge NEWEL 5 Landing post EDOMITE 7 Descendant of Esau PERIL 5 Thin ice, e.g. ATIME 5 "Once upon---..." STOPSSPOTS 10 Stain repellent's claim? RILLE 5 Moon valley OASIS 5 Refuge for Bedouins RICES 5 Wild and Elmer PROUD 5 Supercilious RENDERER 8 Fat worker MORDANT 7 Caustic in manner STELAE 6 Monumental stones ATTLEE 6 Churchill's successor as P.M.: 1945 RAIL 4 Symbol o thinness IVAN 4 Terrible ruler MILO 4 Origin of the Louvre's Venus DELI 4 Specialty-food store IGOR 4 Borodin's prince NEVA 4 Gulf of Finland feeder GRAY 4 Gloomy GIN 3 Vodka's rival ASS 3 Nitwit SABRAS 6 Native-born Israelis AMELIA 6 Fielding novel: 1751 ENRAGED 7 Hot under the collar DIAMOND 7 Shea shape READIER 7 Better briefed INTENSE 7 Concentrated ARI 3 Familiar shipping name ORANGES 7 East, West an South, in N.J. GPS 3 Certain M.D.'s POLLS 5 Tests the water, politically FOG 3 Peril at sea UNFIT 5 Out of condition HILO 4 Hawaiian port STREP 5 Staph's relative YORE 4 What olden days were of DEBITS 6 Red entries REVERE 6 Adulate EMU 3 Cassowary's cousin AIR 3 Lay or ditty ASLANT 6 On a bias ALIENS 6 Ellis Islanders, once ANTI 4 Con SEDGE 5 Papyrus's family REEF 4 Shorten sail STEAM 5 Power RAH 3 Arena shout SEGAL 5 Filmdom's George of Great Neck TOP 3 Toy spinner ICEPAIL 7 Bar accessory ALI 3 Ring master, once ENSILES 7 Stores grain STETTIN 7 Szczecin, to Germans RIODELA 7 Uruguay's_ Plata TAPROOT 7 Plant's principal feeder SANEST 6 Least lunatic STERNS 6 Backs of barques SERAPH 6 Heavenly body ANEROID 7 Barometer type BRAILLE 7 Raised writing RAD 3 Radiation unit AGIOS 5 Currency traders' concerns SEER 4 Sucker's beginning AINE 4 Elder, in Arles MATSU 5 Taiwan Strait island EME 3 Angus's uncle LONGFOR 7 Ache after INSPIRE 7 Motivate ADESTE 6 "__ Fideles" DRAFTS 6 Prepares a paper DIGGER 6 Word with clam or gold NOR 3 Neighbor of Fin. LOBELIA 7 A bellflower NYERERE 7 First president of Tanzania STUNS 5 Dazes PEALE 5 U.S. painter Rembrandt IMA 3 "__stranger in Paradise" VII 3 Cicero's natural, in craps ANTONIA 7 Biographer Fraser STEPSON 7 Tramples TERESA 6 Sainted nun of Spain AGHAST 6 Awfully awed NEGATOR 7 Nullifier SEALION 7 Pacific seal ASTERS 6 Michaelmas daisies DAP 3 Dunk lightly FLINTS 6 Lighter needs MILES 5 "And__to go before I sleep": Frost SLEPT 5 Nodded off CELT 4 Scot, for example ITAS 4 Take__it comes IDE 3 Cockney's pelt TRE 3 Due follower FBI 3 G-man's org. BAY 3 Kind of rum or window STLO 4 Norman battle site: 1944 SOCIAL 6 Security predecessor IDO 3 Words to a preacher THUD 4 Dull sound CHALLENGER 10 Champion's adversary ARNE 4 "Comus" composer UNPASSED 8 Not yet ratified EGRETS 6 Certain herons MEET 4 Deal with VET 3 Ex-G.I. ARE 3 "__ you there?" OUTLEARNS 9 Gets more from school PST 3 Attention getter UNFREE 6 Imprisoned LEAK 4 Plumber's concern IOO 3 C REGENT 6 University official VINERY 6 Grape-growing enclosure SAO 3 __ Paulo AHEM 4 Relative of 30 Across ENACTS 6 Legislates APO 3 G.I. address BEAUGESTE 9 A Gary Cooper role: 1939 DEL 3 Neighbor of Md. RTE 3 Artery: Abbr. ISER 4 Elbe tributary ASHLEY 6 Rhett's rival ALEHOUSE 8 Pub ROOM 4 Hilton unit SANTAANITA 10 Calif, race track LOPE 4 Easy gait EXT 3 Outside, for short SLATED 6 Scheduled for action ONER 4 A nonpareil RES 3 Legal matters ELL 3 Building addition FILATURE 8 Apparatus for reeling silk BALS 4 French dances ILES 4 Seine land areas BIGDEAL 7 Matter of great importance ADE 3 "Fables in Slang" author YORE 4 Auld lang syne STARR 5 Brenda of comics THREEPIECESUIT 14 Yuppie's vested interest? LUNT 4 __and Fontanne ODES 4 Pindaric pieces SCUM 4 Dross OHNE 4 Without, in Bonn CAPEOFGOODHOPE 14 Explorer Dias's Cabo Tormentoso NEVE 4 Snow field GASKINS 7 Old-style breeches TRE 3 A crowd in Cremona TENABLE 7 Defensible LETHE 5 A river of Hades NAVEE 5 "...Ruler of the Queen's ---" SORT 4 Use pigeonholes TOYS 4 Trinkets URSA 4 Bear of Brutus NEAP 4 Tide designation NATIONAL 8 Citizen EAR 3 Symbol of attentiveness MUTANTS 7 Subjects of genetic change GELT 4 Dinero ELMER 5 Mr. Fudd ESTE 4 Memorable Ferrara family READ 4 Interpret ARLO 4 First name in folk singing SOON 4 Shortly YSER 4 North Sea feeder EASE 4 Relaxation HALL 4 Lobby AXE 3 Cut from the budget SLOG 4 Plod through clods CIDER 5 Fall beverage OMAN 4 Mideast gulf HIVE 4 Busy place ADELA 5 Author St.Johns PARE 4 Do K.P. 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MARC 4 Actor Singer SNARE 5 Springe SIRE 4 Father TOPE 4 Small shark GNAR 4 Growl EGGS 4 Faberge jeweled them RUB 3 Annoy ULA 3 Gums ESE 3 Taiwan follower SALTINE 7 Cracker RAVAGES 7 Sacks ELEANOR 7 Dancer Powell ADAMANT 7 Obdurate REGRETS 7 Porter's "Miss Otis __" RINALDO 7 Brahms cantata GRAZER 6 It's home on the range RETE 4 Plexus LOP 3 Crop ETTA 4 Cartoonist Hulme ENA 3 Bambi's aunt TARP 4 Diamond cover SEEN 4 Witnessed ACIS 4 Galatea's lover ANSE 4 Faulkner character REST 4 Caesura PERORATED 9 Declaimed ASPHALT 7 Like Burnett's jungle APPORTION 9 Allot SPAD 4 Plane of W.W.I TREY 4 Two taker SERI 4 Sonoran Indian ACED 4 Got a hole-in one TELL 4 Kiss-and- __ SSS 3 Busy org. o W.W.II REMI 4 Oar: Comb form EPI 3 Prefix for center ROUE 4 Profligate PATTON 6 Oscar winner of 1970 SACHEMS 7 Algonquian chiefs SATIATE 7 Pig out TRAINEE 7 Apprentice TREATER 7 Tab grabber SENSORS 7 Temperature control devices USELESS 7 Futile SERGES 6 Worsted fabrics ALERTER 7 More attentive LEGATEE 7 Heir TARZANS 7 Crabbe-Barker roles INEE 4 Arrow poison NOTRE 5 __Dame ERS 3 Hesitant sounds RARE 4 Like the whooping crane ADIT 4 Entrance VANE 4 Weathercock AMA 3 Org. with a journal GALLANT 7 Dashing ENDORSE 7 Sanction STOPPED 7 Quashed RACEHORSE 9 Risen Star is one NAPPIE 6 British baby's diaper TAA 3 Chinese pagoda IRANIS 6 Noted rug weavers SOL 3 Impresario Hurok TAR 3 Pitch RTS 3 Part of E.R.A. STS 3 Louis and Lawrence ATTESTS 7 Bears witness PREPARE 7 Forearm PELICAN 7 Creole State bird OYL 3 Olive or Castor PARTIAL 7 Biased ACETATE 7 Synthetic fabric DEMOTES 7 Busts DINERS 6 RR cars SPARS 5 Boxes RENO 4 It rhymes with keno OMER 4 Tenth of an ephah USES 4 Applications ATEE 4 Fit to__ HIS 3 Towel word STU 3 R-V connection SARANAC 7 River of NE N.Y. DILEMMA 7 Quandary EMIRATE 7 Dubai, for one ELEMENT 7 Fire or water REVISED 7 Part of R.S.V. RESIDER 7 Dweller IRISH 5 "The_ Sketch Book" Thackeray ACID 4 Kind of test LIMO 4 Car with a bar ACNE 4 Glandula problem TROD 4 Trampled STOP 4 Cease LEG 3 Gam POOREST 7 Most indigent ANI 3 Cuckoo SELF 4 Individual STARTIN 7 Begin work ASTUTE 6 Crafty APIECE 6 Each CORRIDA 7 Torero's event PREP 4 Attend Harrow ALE 3 Wassail ingredient TOPPLES 7 Overturns DSM 3 Mil. award ULAN 4 __ Bator POUR 4 Decant SITE 4 Place DESI 4 He loved Lucy BALM 4 Ointment MOVER 5 Man in a van ARUNFOR 7 __ one's money ALIFORM 7 Wing-shaped TERENCE 7 Roman playwright GALATEA 7 Pygmalion's love ETERNAL 7 Undying EMERSON 7 Boston-born essayist SERIAL 6 Like some TV dramas AMERCE 6 Punish by fine RIVING 6 Rending ARISE 5 Originate NASH 4 Car of yore ATE 3 Goddess of mischief CEDAROF 7 __ Lebanon DERIDES 7 Mocks ILED 4 "__Three Lives" LES 3 French article EMILS 5 Jannings and Gilels MEDITATE 8 Reflect MNEMONIC 8 Memory aid ATROPINE 8 Poison from belladonna COR 3 N.T.book TOLEDO 6 Spanish sword PETIT 5 Lesser, legally STARER 6 Rubberneck TAPES 5 VHS, items SUR 3 On, in Orleans RIP 3 Actor Torn ACAUDATE 8 Without a tail SOLLERET 8 Medieval steel shoe TREASURE 8 __ Island, in San Francisco Bay APPAREL 7 Dress PLUMAGE 7 Avian ID POL 3 Heeler DIVOTS 6 Wedges left by wedges STEREO 6 AM/FM --- receiver MERMAN 6 Fabled sea creature NINER 5 Forty - __ SOFAR 5 Sonar's cousin BOCA 4 __Raton MILE 4 About 1600 meters FNN 3 Pecuniary CA TV network LAM 3 Wallop DRAMA 5 Moliere's forte SPOT 4 Blemish OBOE 4 Woodwind RIPER 5 Less green HALE 4 Martyr of 1776 CARR 4 "Little Nell" cartoonist AGAMA 5 Old World lizard OYER 4 __an terminer ELBA 4 Pre-"Hundred Days" island WATERCOLOR 10 Marine medium ASIS 4 Sale caveat ALTO 4 Palo__ ORNATE 6 Rococo RIALTO 6 Venetian bridge APRIL 5 "An_ Day" Longfellow ETNA 4 Sight from Taormina SODA 4 Kind of biscuit TITHE 5 Tenth part PINKIES 7 Fifth fingers IRANIAN 7 Kurdish or Pashto SNEER 5 Scoff TELE 4 Gram header ELKO 4 City on the Humboldt GALES 5 Winds FARLES 6 Scottish scones CHEESE 6 Cottage__ CRES 4 Ant. of diminuendo HORN 4 Shofar SEAURCHINS 10 Some echinoderms OPIE 4 The Cornish Wonder:1761- 1807 TIPS 4 Pointers EADIE 5 Scottish theologian: 1810-76 KIEV 4 Ukrainian capital ERES 4 "__Tu," 1932 song NIECE 5 A family-tree apple ESSA 4 She, in Salerno REDO 4 Furbish anew TREED 5 Out on a limb DRAW 4 Stalemate RIGA 4 Latvian capital APAT 4 Give __ on the back (praise) MEME 4 Same, in Strasbourg ARARAT 6 Mount in Genesis SHOOT 5 Fire PAYLOAD 7 Shuttle's capacity OLEO 4 Chromo TERROR 6 Panic OCEANLINER 10 Its cabins aren't rustic BALSA 5 Corkwood ORBIT 5 Range of influence ERASE 5 Expunge CLOSE 5 A "Fatal Attraction" star RITA 4 "Rio__," 1942 film REPS 4 Agts. ITIN 4 Take_ stride ANNE 4 Mirthful Meara LAKEGENEVA 10 Montreux locale PAIL 4 Bucket's kin OSTE 4 Bone: Comb form TILL 4 Cultivate HAKE 4 Codling ENOS 4 Slaughter of Cooperstown IRAS 4 Keog relatives: Abbr. REFER 5 Allude ESCAPED 7 Leaked out LESTER 6 Flatt of bluegrass ASCENT 6 Acclivity CHOKE 5 Blow a short putt HOPIS 5 Ariz. tribe ERIES 5 Neighbors of the Hurons RUSSO 5 __-Japanese War EIRE 4 Hibernia HAIR 4 Crystal Gayle's trademark IDEE 4 __ fixe NICE 4 Promenade des Anglais site SEED 4 Rate, in tennis WISH 4 Desire RIFLE 5 Mauser, e.g. AGHA 4 Ottoman leader ANTA 4 Pilaster ELIAS 5 Inventor Howe GRAB 4 Snatch GRAYBEARDS 10 Elderly ones RAZE 4 Level SENSED 6 Felt DELAYED 7 Tardy ERECTS 6 Builds OFF 3 Part of O.T.B. ENGENDER 8 Give rise to AVERTS 6 Prevents YARD 4 Sale or stic type LITRE 5 Cubic decimetre ION 3 Charged particle RIA 3 Inlet VELURES 7 Hatter's plush pads APE 3 Simian IVY 3 Brown's league INONE 5 Hole-__ BREE 4 Broth, to Burns RELINE 6 Striate anew ENCLOSED 8 Fenced off ANY 3 Indeterminate amount ASTRAL 6 Stellar SEDULAE 7 Puellae_ (diligent girls): Lat. INSERT 6 Interpolate EMIR 4 Mideast bigwig GRAYMATTER 10 Intellect SMEE 4 Pintail duck AINEE 5 Pere's eldest daughter ENEE 4 "LesTroyens" role SASS 4 Impudence RENTS 5 Hires RAFT 4 Slew WAGS 4 Wits INRE 4 Concerning STAN 4 Mikita of hockey HAYSEED 7 Rube REEDED 6 Thatched ILA 3 Maritime org. FIR 3 Softwood LADDS 5 Cheryl and Alan ESSE 4 Being AGRAFE 6 Ornamental clasp GRAYFRIARS 10 Franciscans HAZE 4 Cousin of mist ABED 4 Under covers BERN 4 City with a bear pit LOVES 5 Attachments CELLO 5 Rostropovich's instrument TRIUNES 7 Groups of three EYRIR 5 Icelandic coin NAIVE 5 Artless GRAYLADIES 10 Red Cros volunteers ARE 3 "You_ There" TOPEE 5 Pith helmet SNEED 5 Golfer Ed TRENT 5 Humber feeder VINYL 5 Kind of plastic ENE 3 Wind dir. BOLSTER 7 Narrow pillow INURES 6 Hardens CRIMES 6 Blotter entries LANA 4 Lang of Smallville AERIE 5 Osprey's abode SESS 4 School term Abbr. EMMA 4 Soprano Nevada AGAR 4 Culture medium ETNA 4 Lab burner REEF 4 Marine hazard TRET 4 Waste allowance ANN 3 Harding of "Holiday" YET 3 Still ACRE 4 W Brazilian state TWIG 4 Slender shoot STAMP 5 25-cent item GRAN 4 Gramp's wife WARE 4 Pottery ORIEL 5 Bay window HIGHHORSE 9 Mount for the arrogant? CALLA 5 Marsh plant BEAUTY 6 Kind of parlor SOCIETY 7 Tahiti's islan group NME 3 The Pentagon, e.g.: Abbr. BETEL 5 Nut or palm OWNCANOE 8 Vessel for the independent? TREPID 6 Timorous SHEEN 5 A "Wall .Street" star LACE 4 Spike the punch DINO 4 Flintstones' pet TIN 3 Ear type ESE 3 Suffix for computer ORT 3 Bit ADE 3 "The Sultan of Sulu" playwright IRED 4 Riled TOIL 4 Exertion RANIS 5 Hindu queens ALSACE 6 Former French province SAMEBOAT 8 What we're all in? SHEET 5 Word before rock or music ONS 3 Switch positions COWHERD 7 He's kind to kine SUCCOR 6 Relief ORRIS 5 Gold braid GIFTHORSE 9 It's never a dental patient? IDENT 5 Papers, for short ELAH 4 Baasha's successor NEVE 4 Granular snow LONGS 5 Full-lengt pants SEXY 4 Erotic DOPE 4 Info AGH 3 Kabul coin: Abbr. CRIB 4 Nursery item RAGE 4 Vehemence ENHANCE 7 Heighten TWOTEN 6 Time when hands overlap WARY 4 Cautious IRS 3 Mid-April abbr. GEESE 5 Silly ones SOCCER 6 Field game TRAILED 7 Straggled AILE 4 Wing, to Antoine MELT 4 Thaw PLAY 4 "The thing" to Hamlet HUMANE 6 Compassionate OTTER 5 Sea mammal BEA 3 Rue an Betty's co-star OSTIA 5 Ancient Roman port WHIRL 5 Emulate a dervish NENES 5 Avians of Maui OLEO 4 Corn-oil product PIANO 5 Watts's instrument INDIA 5 Poona locale DOEST 5 Brings about, biblical style COLA 4 Escalator clause, for short STEER 5 Pilot TRENCH 6 Fosse DASHING 7 Spirited IST 3 Lenin follower ABSCOND 7 Take flight CHESTS 6 Coffers MOUTHY 6 Bombastic EDGES 5 Brinks COIL 4 Tesla item ORDO 4 Church calendar WREN 4 "Beau Geste" author SFAX 4 Tunisian port OREO 4 Mountain: Comb. form RSVP 4 Inviting letters ILE 3 O'Neill play EEE 3 Shoe width OBOL 4 Money spent in an agora BASAL 5 At the bottom TCU 3 Fort Worth inst. PRAY 4 Emulate an orant ALICE 5 Faye of films SHAM 4 Humbug TAKESTOTHESTUMP 15 Becomes hortatory IVE 3 Suffix with rest ATREE 5 "... lovely as ---" LADES 5 Bails CANDLES 7 Sometime Roman followers MAR 3 Deface IER 3 Comparative ending WHITECAP 8 Certain wave crest ASTO 4 Concerning SAUTE 5 Pan fry ALA 3 In the manner of STARSANDSTRIPES 15 Old Glory features EEN 3 Poetic contraction CREEK 5 River's little cousin NEST 4 What a jay invades ASSORTED 8 Like some candies in boxes LOT 3 Spot for a developer SIS 3 Fam. member REPORTS 7 Sounds of shots DENIM 5 Popular fabric ISERE 5 Rhone feeder OHO 3 Cry of discovery INDEPENDENCEDAY 15 Declaration commemoration ROAR 4 Bellow BRAVE 5 ".. .home of the__" LENA 4 Capp's Hyena ELK 3 Sambar BIKER 5 Certain exerciser FOES 4 Gates and Burgoyne OPTIC 5 Kind of nerve BRAVA 5 Music to a diva's ears OAKEN 5 Holmlike LYE 3 Caustic BATTER 6 Pitcher's opponent ALORS 5 Then, in Toulon SITE 4 Location ACHE 4 Twinge LEE 3 Light-Horse Harry THUD 4 It's usually dull CAME 4 Arrived UMPS 4 Refs' cousins STARE 5 Rubberneck SALE 4 Vendition SLATER 6 Roofer, at times DIOR 4 Fashionable name MITT 4 Glove for Mattingly WADED 5 Forded HUSK 4 Coat for corn CAPE 4 Mantilla, at times ALES 4 Bitters PAST 4 Over ASEA 4 Bewildered STES 4 Fr. holy women TANS 4 Thrashes SNEE 4 Snick-or- __ SCRIMP 6 Cut corners ARTS 4 Partner o crafts INTO 4 Double preposition OSIER 5 Willow LERNER 6 Loewe's lyrist OPEC 4 Oily acronym REEVE 5 Bailiff RODEO 5 Copland composition THANE 5 A title for Macbeth SOYAS 5 Certain beans DIRE 4 Dreadful ENOL 4 Chemical compound NDAK 4 Minn. neighbor INRI 4 Inits. at Calvary SDAK 4 See 54 Down EBB 3 Wane ELF 3 Brownie WASP 4 Petulan person TACOS 5 Sonoran sandwiches LAST 4 Endure ALTA 4 Utah ski haven ADORE 5 Worship ALTO 4 Countertenor ROUNDROBIN 10 Tournament of sorts ZEAL 4 Brio DENSE 5 Slow-witted BONEYARD 8 Scrap heap YARD 4 .9144 meter LAGS 4 Straggles ASP 3 European viper LOOSE 5 Unfettered GUSTS 5 Sudden breezes CLUBSODA 8 Cocktail component, at times ASSERT 6 Declare HALL 4 Woody's Annie FOLIO 5 Coffee-table book ARIA 4 Piece for Price ENSUES 6 Occurs afterward STRANGER 8 "Naked Came a __": 1969 STEED 5 Charger FACTS 5 Joe Friday's grist EST 3 Wintertime in N.Y.C. JAVA 4 Indonesian island HASP 4 Security device TELEMARK 8 Schussboomer's turn ALIGN 5 Set straight AREA 4 Region PRIMADONNA 10 Temperamental person FINN 4 Russian neighbor OATER 5 Shoot-em-up film WRAP 4 Cloak or boa TESS 4 Hardy heroine RHETT 5 Captain Butler SEWS 4 Performs stitchery WARD 4 City division ALOE 4 Medicinal plant STUN 4 Take aback PANSY 5 Ophelia's flower "for thoughts" TAR 3 Pavement patch ADO 3 Foofaraw COBB 4 Cooperstown charter member ORIOLE 6 An April loser in 1988 SENNA 5 Medicinal plant LAZYSUSAN 9 Revolving tray ALEA 4 Temple of Athena __ STAR 4 Pentacle TOLD 4 Passed the word DEALS 5 Passes the pasteboards EGGS 4 __ Benedict ROOFS 5 Chimney neighbors DODO 4 Extinct bird ACHES 5 Aspirin targets SLANT 5 Viewpoint PULSE 5 Beat SALSA 5 Mexican's hot sauce SERGE 5 Suit material TRIES 5 Essays START 5 Outset BLUEJEANS 9 Informal attire AORTA 5 Major body vessel ITCH 4 Scratcher's target EDAM 4 Dutch cheese ASSAD 5 Hafez al- ---, Syrian President FARRAH 6 Actress Fawcett VAPOR 5 Inhalant PLOWS 5 Farm implements TAFT 4 Only President to sit on the Supreme Court ERIE 4 N.Y. county LENS 4 Camera-bag item KITE 4 Carnivorous bird INRE 4 Concerning GNAW 4 Nibble ceaselessly NAPS 4 Dagwood's delights MET 3 Strawberry or Darling ART 3 __ Deco AMEND 5 Improve MLIV 4 Year in Macbeth's reign UNIT 4 Course part VALUE 5 __ judgment YULE 4 Certain log NOSH 4 Munch between meals GOLDFINGER 10 A Bond adversary ERLE 4 Perry's creator GINAS 5 Lollabrigida et al. SEAMER 6 Welder or needlewoman CENTS 5 Indian-head coins PULSATE 7 Beat ERASER 6 Pencil part PUSSIN 6 "__Boots" LAP 3 Swimmer's measure SOARS 5 Towers ELBOW 5 Room or grease preceder KITS 4 Sets of tools SLOAN 5 Ashcan School artist YARE 4 Nimble SLATS 5 Louvers OWNER 5 Steinbrenner, for one TAN 3 Girl from Ipanema's complexion IREFUL 6 Choleric WERENT 6 Negative verbal contraction UNNAMED 7 Not specified LIMOS 5 V.I.P.'s transportation RENNIN 6 Enzyme that curdles milk BESOT 5 Infatuate ICED 4 Puck's fate, at times DARTHVADER 10 Luke Skywalker's enemy ARME 4 Pierre's weapon ESAU 4 Jacob's twin ARETE 5 Mountain ridge HOOD 4 Thug ROTS 4 Degenerates LYRES 5 Odeum instruments AVG 3 Part of e.r.a. MAO 3 Revolutionary figure ELL 3 Wing of a sort NUDGES 6 Attention getters' moves DEFINES 7 Specifies distinctly MYNAS 5 Kin of starlings LUGS 4 Blockheads ILE 3 Suffix for infant VERSUS 6 In contrast to UNEASILY 8 Awkwardly NORMANBATES 11 Psycho of "Psycho" ISLET 5 Key Biscayne, e.g. THERE 5 "You Are ---" INTROS 6 Musical vamps ELSE 4 Otherwise CAPTAINNEMO 11 Verne villain PUSAN 5 S. Korean port ELKS 4 Some lodge members RAIL 4 Wading bird PROWL 5 Rove furtively ALOUD 5 With the speaking voice ORAN 4 Algerian port WENT 4 "They _ that-a-way" STRANDED 8 Base runner's lot, sometimes NEWISH 6 Rather recent SEMI 4 Trucker's rig, for short REMOVAL 7 Change of residence FENDER 6 Car part ROTARY 6 Road configuration URIAH 5 Bathsheba's first mate NECRO 5 Dead tissue: Comb. form LETUS 5 "__pray" BRAT 4 Parents' embarrassment ASO 3 Kyushu volcano DER 3 __ Bingle (Crosby) ETE 3 When Paris sizzles RES 3 Matter, to Belli POPS 4 Boston _ Orchestra OSAGE 5 Okla. India MIST 4 Cloudlike aggregation ALOE 4 Tree_ (quiver tree) LENIN 5 Early Soviet leader ANTA 4 Rialto org. LEON 4 Author Uris EIDER 5 Sea duck NEER 4 __ - do-well MAHOGANY 8 Hardwood tree ALDERS 6 Trees that grow in wetlands RENE 4 Quebec's Levesque AGAR 4 Culture medium RETARD 6 Slowdown PRETENSE 8 Make-believe EVE 3 Seth's mother MERLE 5 Singer Haggard ELAND 5 African antelope MASH 4 The 4077th, for short REATA 5 Ranch in "Giant" SHAG 4 Kind of rug IDLES 5 Runs in neutral ANENT 5 Concerning UKE 3 Haw. instrument TEAMWORK 8 Cooperative effort THAMES 6 Oxford's river LARS 4 Porsena of Clusium SEAR 4 Gunlock catch ALMOND 6 Type of nut tree AMARILLO 8 Tree that yields a yellow dye HAEC 4 This (girl), to Galba ELIOT 5 "Romola" author SUET 4 Bird-feeder treat OMSK 4 Russian city RENTE 5 Annual income, in Arles ETAT 4 Budget, in Berlin YEAS 4 Some votes SAUER 5 Kraut preceder NERO 4 Pianist or fiddler PALM 4 Tropical tree OLEA 4 Olive genus POOH 4 "Winnie - the-__" SENORA 6 A spouse in Sevilla OLEANDER 8 Poisonous shrub SEINE 5 Net on a schooner ANDY 4 Williams or Griffith GIE 3 Give, in Glasgow ENRAGE 6 Infuriate MANDRELS 8 Lathe spindles INEE 4 Arrow poison STER 4 Suffix with young or old TARS 4 Sticky substances GERM 4 Bacterium LATE 4 Recent ARETE 5 Valor REMIT 5 Pardon EVADE 5 Dodge TESLA 5 Induction motor inventor PLANK 5 Platform part NAHUM 5 Old Testament book SNAKE 5 Racer, e.g. EDGES 5 Flanges REARS 5 Raises HEMLOCKS 8 Trees used in tanning ANTEATER 8 Sticky-tongue mammal SWAN 4 Graceful bird THAR 4 "__she blows!" ORDERS 6 Mandates ARISEN 6 Gone up SMOTE 5 Struck AHOY 4 Nautical cry LAME 4 Like some excuses MESA 4 Big butte AINU 4 Indigenous Japanese LUTE 4 Stringed instrument LEAR 4 Norman of TV OTTO 4 Lyrist Harbach LEA 3 Grassland ALPS 4 Yodeler's milieu WHAM 4 Kerspang! HARK 4 Listen to Shakespeare's lark KEEP 4 Stronghold REFER 5 Ascribe ALOE 4 Agave plant IDEA 4 Conceit ORATE 5 Emulate Red Jacket MODE 4 Style NARRATOR 8 Raconteur DAMPEN 6 Bedew TIED 4 Bound PAGE 4 Oscar in Verdi's "Un Ballo..." STAR 4 Dubhe or Duhr SALERNO 7 Battle site: Sept.1943 YARNSPINNER 11 Raconteur ACE 3 Expert ALAS 4 Exclamation of sorrow AROAR 5 Noisy, to Noyes CITE 4 Give a traffic ticket PAD 3 Hippie's home STORYTELLER 11 Raconteur DESTINE 7 Appoint before hand LEST 4 For fear that TOES 4 What sentries must be on COLA 4 Certain pay raise, for short RENOWN 6 Eclat ROMANCER 8 Raconteur AVER 4 State peremptorily CRAPE 5 Mourning symbol SALE 4 Shopper's lodestar SIRE 4 Quadruped's parent EATEN 5 "The fathers have __ a sour grape...": Jer. 31:29 ERAS 4 Time periods PLOD 4 Slog MESS 4 Military meal RENT 4 Let AKIN 4 Related LEDA 4 Mother of Castor PEER 4 Look at narrowly SPARTANS 8 Some Laconians WROTE 5 Inscribed HEROD 5 A Judean ruler AFAR 4 Eritrean Moslem MET 3 Convened HAMMER 6 Kevel ALOP 4 Leaning to one side RODE 4 Took the stage KEEN 4 Cutting REDALERT 8 Signal of imminent attack AIRS 4 Pomposity AGER 4 Event that turns one's hair white? PANAY 5 Where Iloilo is SALAD 5 Dieter's dish TRADE 5 Metier SNORE 5 Fill the night with sound NAILS 5 Sparables OCTET 5 Musical group YAP 3 Caroline island PATIENCE 8 A virtue, to Chaucer IRONS 5 Actor Jeremy EER 3 Eternally, in poesy CLEANSER 8 Detergent STOW 4 Pack ELLA 4 O'Neill's mother STORED 6 Put away COPES 5 Capelike vestments OMENS 5 Signs RASP 4 Denticle EVIL 4 Ponerology topic NERO 4 Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus RATE 4 Scold CARE 4 Custody ELAN 4 Dash REST 4 Part of R&R RAM 3 Butt SEEM 4 Appear AMATI 5 Valuable violin SEAM 4 Stitched joining HALO 4 Nimbus VENUS 5 Planet second nearest to the sun ALGA 4 Seaweed ORAD 4 Toward the mouth ANTRA 5 Cavities in bones TIER 4 Layer UTTER 5 Complete DANSEUSES 9 Female ballet dancers THELOWER 8 "--- Depths," Gorky drama AER 3 Chalice veil IMARET 6 Turkish inn SNACK 5 Nosher's delight GRASPS 6 Comprehends SAM 3 Browne or Houston RUE 3 Be sorry NEPTUNE 7 Planet eighth nearest to the sun MERCURY 7 Planet nearest to the sun ANA 3 Collection of anecdotes TAJ 3 --- Mahal RELIES 6 Depends RERUN 5 Summer TV fare TUILLE 6 Plate armor for a thigh RAG 3 Joplin specialty PREEMPTS 8 Appropriates VOYAGERII 9 Unmanned space probe launched Aug. 20,1977 TALON 5 Claw ELAN 4 Esprit NOTSO 5 False TUNO 4 C. American gum tree GENU 4 Knee, to an M.D. EMEER 5 Arabian ruler ITER 4 Road to Roma ASKS 4 Inquires TERSE 5 Concise SORT 4 Arrange SHOUT 5 Outcry EARTH 5 Planet third nearest to the sun ELATE 5 Happify MODELIST 8 Maker of toy planes AVA 3 Actress Gardner MENDER 6 Seamstress, sometimes ANTARES 7 Giant red star in Scorpio TURN 4 Revolve ISASA 5 "Your face, my thane, --- book ...":Shak. SATURN 6 Planet sixth nearest to the sun ELIS 4 Site of first Olympics AGEE 4 Askew MARS 4 Planet fourth nearest to the sun ROMPU 5 Broken, in Brest EES 3 Some M.I.T. grads WASNT 5 Didn't exist TAM 3 Cap for Scotty ARUI 4 N. African wild sheep CURE 4 Heal KEYS 4 Pitches GNAR 4 Snarl RENE 4 Descartes or Magritte APAR 4 An armadillo MERLE 5 Actress Oberon EAT 3 Corrode RELET 5 Find a new tenant CLEMATIS 8 Plant called traveler's-joy JUPITER 7 Planet fifth nearest to the sun URANUS 6 Planet seventh nearest to the sun NAG 3 Slow horse IRISES 6 Yellow flags GENET 5 Playwright Jean --- PLUTO 5 Planet farthest fiom the sun TONER 5 Paint tester SNORT 5 Stable sound VEGA 4 Star in Lyra OLES 4 Bullring calls YANK 4 G.I. ROME 4 Apple variety ORE 3 Galena is one APIS 4 Sacred bull of Egypt ARMS 4 Up in --- (indignant) TOAST 5 French or Melba follower LORE 4 Traditional knowledge BAIT 4 Tempt ONCUE 5 At the right moment APEX 4 Summit EMMA 4 Actress Samms SOREL 5 City on the St. Lawrence MINTS 5 Fabricates BIRDS 5 Aviary inhabitants ODE 3 Sappho creation ONEOCLOCKJUMP 13 Harry James hit record NRA 3 D.C. gun lobby SPOOLS 6 Bobbins ALI 3 Boxing great ESTES 5 --- Park, Colo. SLIT 4 Sever SOMEWHEREINTIME 15 Reeve-Seymour film: 1980 POPE 4 Roman Catholic leader DACCA 5 Capital of Bangladesh, old style SAW 3 Adage SPARTA 6 City in ancient Laconia END 3 Terminus ROUNDMIDNIGHT 13 Dexter Gordon film: 1986 BET 3 Wager RARER 5 More scarce YAHOO 5 Vicious, coarse person ALIEN 5 U.F.O. crew member ALAS 4 Expression of worry LAMP 4 Aladdin's find SLATE 5 List of candidates MONA 4 "--- Lisa" ONES 4 Wallet items SALAD 5 Type of bar ANIL 4 Indigo GARY 4 City on Lake Michigan ALAMO 5 Cottonwood POPIN 5 Visit unexpectedly IRENE 5 Goddess of peace SEXTON 6 Church official ABE 3 Honest one RAMBO 5 Stallone role MIMIC 5 Ape STARK 5 Desolate TOSSUP 6 Even chance ONO 3 Yoko --- ACROPOLIS 9 Parthenon's site SUED 4 Brought to court TELE 4 Far: Comb. form SCREW 5 Fastening device DJS 3 Radio personalities LASH 4 Switch MOST 4 Greatest LIMA 4 Capital of Peru STEW 4 Mulligan ASPS 4 Vipers LOOP 4 Chicago business district IMPARTIAL 9 Fair TED 3 Knight or Danson ERA 3 Period of note SEC 3 N.Y.S.E. watchdog EERO 4 Architect Saarinen ICED 4 Frozen NANNY 5 Child's nurse TURNED 6 Diverted ANA 3 Santa ---, Calif. DIALOG 6 Conversation DRAMA 5 Play MELON 5 Cantaloupe IRANI 5 Teheran resident GHANA 5 W African country HOMER 5 Four-bagger TOPSY 5 Stowe grower BASS 4 Orchestra member ELLA 4 First lady of scat ETA 3 Greek letter SAL 3 Mineo or Maglie OBDURATE 8 Dogged PARSED 6 Analyzed grammatically CONNOTES 8 Suggests an additional meaning AMOEBA 6 One-celled animal USEDCARSALESMAN 15 He may have a lot to think about LETS 4 Wimbledon calls PET 3 Favorite RAINS 5 Actor in "Notorious" EMU 3 Grounded bird IRI 3 A descendant of Benjamin POSTOFFICECLERK 15 Sort of sorter IST 3 Adherent BOIL 4 Seethe CASBAH 6 Native quarter of Algiers LIAR 4 Fibber RIA 3 Inlet TERM 4 Duration of office AEROBE 6 Organism needing air to exist ALAI 4 U.S.S.R. mountain range REE 3 Ankara FREELANCEWRITER 15 Periodical periodical contributor ARI 3 "Exodus" hero LAM 3 Gangster's getaway ASSET 5 Resource PEP 3 Energy OAST 4 Kiln CLOTHESDESIGNER 15 Fabric-ator? MARTEN 6 Valuable fur OPULENCE 8 Wealth EMBERS 6 Hot coals MEEKNESS 8 Timidity OCUL 4 Eye: Comb. form BOSE 4 Indian physicist: 1858-1937 DNET 4 Device for collecting plankton UNDSET 6 Literature Nobelist: 1928 ROC 3 Bird in a fable ATA 3 --- loss for words TERP 4 U. of Md. athlete ESSE 4 To live, to Livy PAL 3 Bosom buddy AMERICA 7 "---, the Beautiful" ROSA 4 Sub chaser SEMI 4 Trucker's vehicle EBAN 4 Israeli statesman DANS 4 Rather and McGrew ATIC 4 Suffix with axiom MOB 3 Kind of cap UFO 3 Sci-fi sky sighting REC 3 Fun rm. PILAF 5 Rice dish OSIER 5 Willow STARE 5 Gape FIR 3 Balsam, e.g. ILIAC 5 Sacro attachment LST 3 D-day craft EBERT 5 Weimar Republic's first president RAREE 5 Street show KHMER 5 Official language of Cambodia ROE 3 Future fish ALE 3 Pub potation BLATHER 7 Babble EAR 3 Corn unit AWL 3 Boring tool IRA 3 Novelist Levin NIPS 4 Dog bites IMOGEN 6 Daughter of Cymbeline ACME 4 Summit SLAM 4 Big "bang" in bridge SORB 4 European apple ETTE 4 Major follower EDOM 4 King Hadad's land PEPE 4 Condiment in Calabria ANNE 4 Boleyn or Bancroft SECS 4 Min. components TRES 4 Very, in Vichy ENS 3 U.S.N.A. grad SUE 3 "Sweet ---" of song ILK 3 Kind FETES 5 Parties DINAR 5 A dollar in Kuwait DEVILED 7 --- eggs SATINET 7 Cotton-wool fabric EMIRATE 7 Middle Eastern state PRELATE 7 Church official CAD 3 Nasty fellow MULLINS 7 Moon of the comics TAP 3 Water source ALES 4 City in S France PAIRS 5 Unites PORE 4 Opening LENTO 5 Slow, to Muti YEE 3 --- Chiang, Chinese writer WILDE 5 Dorian Gray's creator STACKS 6 Library section SPARES 6 Keglers' marks SHE 3 Haggard tale ERA 3 Time frame ATHENS 6 Site of Plato's Academy CANTER 6 Equestrian's pace SNEER 5 Show disdain TEA 3 Brighton break SERES 5 Ecological cycles TEND 4 Mind CARVE 5 Do the honors, at dinner DATA 4 Computer feed EST 3 One-third of a wine TURNIPS 7 Rutabagas SIB 3 Kin, for short ETAGERE 7 Whatnot LEISURE 7 Vacationer's delight NOGALES 7 City in S Ariz. SEVERER 7 More strict FELLS 5 Hews SAWED 5 Did carpentry FEMALES 7 Brides, e.g. EVIDENT 7 Clear TIR 3 Shooting match, French style ELAM 4 Jack of movies and TV SETUP 5 Arrangement DARNS 5 Does hose repair ITES 4 Followers: Suffix NIL 3 Zip ANATOLE 7 France of France RETARDS 7 Impedes DECAL 5 Transferred picture DELAYS 6 Holds off SPIRES 6 Sights at Oxford TEPEE 5 Brave's place LIE 3 Links position STASHED 7 Hidden, as contraband PIRATED 7 Stolen OCHER 5 Pigment for Picasso WARNS 5 Alerts KEN 3 Murray or Dryden PEA 3 Pod unit ANESTOF 7 "--- robins ...": Kilmer TENTAGE 7 Camp accommodations STARES 6 Ogles CAVILS 6 Quibbles ERASURE 7 Error indication RETIRED 7 Sleeping STEEN 5 Dutch genre painter ERN 3 Shore flier SABER 5 Tulwar CURES 5 Parish priests, in Paris EPEES 5 Kin of fleurets TELL 4 Toxophilite William SIVA 4 Hindu deity GAL 3 Sal of songdom SEW 3 Emulate Betsy Ross POSIT 5 Set firmly DOME 4 Architectural feature CERE 4 Wrap, as a mummy ALONE 5 Like the Ancient Mariner IBEX 4 Wild goat of Asia Minor HAIR 4 Cilium CLASS 5 Order DIRE 4 Desperate ARNO 4 Pisa's river KARELIA 7 Sibelius's "--- Suite" IRVINGS 7 Berlin's namesakes CARPENTER 9 Walrus's interlocutor SHUT 4 Close APSO 4 Lhasa --- (Tibetan dog) IMAGO 5 Final state of 4 Down PET 3 Cosset JEEP 4 Military vehicle LAGER 5 Pilsener, e.g. ARICA 5 Port of N Chile RAG 3 Old dress ENOLA 5 Bomber --- Gay TACOS 5 Mexican snacks RAID 4 Sort of sortie RIT 3 Musical dir. STAMP 5 Actor Terence --- OTIC 4 Of the ear DADE 4 Miami's county METRONOME 9 Musician's timer TIBURON 7 Island off Sonora SNORKEL 7 Breathing tube AYOT 4 --- St. Lawrence, G.B.S.'s home NAPA 4 Wine valley CAIRO 5 City on the Nile BALE 4 Destiny of the boll ETUI 4 Ornamental case HINDU 5 --- Kush, Asian range BRED 4 Nurtured REND 4 Tear ANGES 5 "--- purs...": Gounod aria PACK 4 Ice or six follower OLLA 4 Large ceramic pot SOAR 4 Fly high INSECT 6 Arthropod TESLA 5 Inventor Nikola DIDAPPER 8 Small grebe OBI 3 Sendai sash MERINO 6 Choice breed of sheep EXERT 5 Put forth effort CHAIRMAN 8 Moderator EARN 4 Deserve RING 4 Call EROS 4 A son of Aphrodite IRAE 4 Passions, to Pliny VEILED 6 Obscured ESPARTO 7 Grass for cordage SPATS 5 Items in a toff's attire HERAT 5 Afghan city UTICA 5 Neighbor of Carthage AGORA 5 Polis meeting place GELID 5 Frozen ORATE 5 Hold forth JASPER 6 Manhattan College student COMMUTED 8 Altered, as a metal GAINSAID 8 Contradicted ICON 4 Giotto fresco, e.g ORNATE 6 Elaborately embellished DERAIN 6 Painter Andre --- TONER 5 Coloring solution MOCHA 5 Choice coffee TABB 4 He wrote "The Rosary in Rhyme" IYAR 4 Jewish month BOLE 4 Trunk or clay KING 4 Director Vidor ERDE 4 Mahler's "Das Lied von der ---" LOUS 4 Gehrig and Piniella PUN 3 Word play DEBT 4 Obligation CASHA 5 Woolen fabric TRAP 4 Snare ARIA 4 Operatic feature ABLER 5 More gifted RUNE 4 Mystic symbol TABUINSOMEDIETS 15 Na? ASS 3 Donkey DOEG 4 Saul's chief herdsman ASSET 5 Black-ink item GLEN 4 Secluded valley SECT 4 Religious group NEARESTTOTHESUN 15 Like Hg? UNDID 5 Took apart ROTA 4 Curia tribunal ORO 3 Spanish gold DART 4 Pub missile INANE 5 Fatuous HUGO 4 Author Victor --- ETE 3 Nice hot time ALES 4 English festivals POSES 5 Sits REMOVETHECREASE 15 Fe? NESS 4 Headland NEOS 4 Modernists ALIEN 5 Foreign CULT 4 Satanists, e.g. MAO 3 Little Red Book author SUBWAYFAREOFOLD 15 Ni? ITEA 4 Willow ALDER 5 Member of the birch family OLEO 4 Butter substitute SEXY 4 X-rated MOSSY 5 Like some forest ground PEER 4 Equal DATA 4 Facts ERAS 4 Notable periods BIBS 4 Protective cloths TAU 3 Greek cross CANOES 6 Indian craft ABSENT 6 Away SLOG 4 Plod through mud HEM 3 Border ARE 3 A verb for you TRISTE 6 "Valse ---" RUES 4 Regrets ANTE 4 Feed the kitty PEST 4 Nuisance IDLED 5 Loafed DACHA 5 Russian villa GRIT 4 Spunk SOON 4 Presently ETTE 4 Feminine ending NUDER 5 Less covered ENATE 5 Maternally akin ADREM 5 Pertinent TRASH 5 Rubbish SOUSA 5 The March King URGES 5 Impels NOOSE 5 Rustler's comeuppance ILES 4 Seine sights NETS 4 Clears HOES 4 Garden tools AVENA 5 Oat genus PROTO 5 Type preceder ONEWAY 6 Street sign ENURES 6 Hardens CELERY 6 Salad vegetable ASIS 4 Sale condition LUTE 4 Minstrel's instrument IBEX 4 Bouquetin CADS 4 Bounders MOLE 4 Breakwater ALEE 4 Toward shelter, at sea ODOR 4 Olfactory stimulant YAM 3 Sweet potato FLO 3 Ziegfeld, to his pals FOP 3 Dandy CHIC 4 Stylish MEMO 4 Note from the boss WAFER 5 Crisp cookie HONI 4 Tap dancer Coles ARIA 4 "Turandot" tune OLIVE 5 Martini additive EARN 4 Join the work force NIGHTMARES 10 Scary experiences FREE 4 At no cost ENSURE 6 Guarantee SST 3 J.F.K. sight MET 3 Shea denizen UNIT 4 Entity EDGAR 5 Prize for a mystery PIES 4 Tarts' cousins MNOP 4 L-Q link MEA 3 --- culpa GLINTS 6 Sparkles PITA 4 Sandwich bread BLUESINTHENIGHT 15 Johnny Mercer lyric ALDA 4 Hawkeye portrayer STEADY 6 One way to go HES 3 Men and boys RAYS 4 Starfish arms TORN 4 Rent ENTRY 5 Access NENE 4 Bird of 8 Down ATE 3 Grazed ARI 3 Onassis nickname ORATES 6 Pontificates CRAB 4 Curmudgeon NIGHTSTICK 10 Policeman's weapon TOGO 4 Fast-food order finale TAHOE 5 Western resort lake ONCE 4 Fairy-tale starter AURA 4 Distinctive quality ALTER 5 Modify PEER 4 House of Lords member REAR 4 Bring up CHEF 4 Restaurant V.I. P. HOAR 4 Rime INRE 4 Apropos of CINEMA 6 Pauline Kael's subject MANET 5 "Olympia" painter ERIN 4 Emerald Isle MIGS 4 Russian jets OAHU 4 Surfer's paradise WOMEN 5 D. H. Lawrence's "--- in Love" ALA 3 Winglike structure FIRSTNIGHT 10 Broadway event EVES 4 Second person's namesakes REST 4 Symbol on a staff TRUSSED 7 Bound ERGS 4 Work units IMPI 4 Zulu regiment EMBAR 5 Imprison DELLA 5 --- Robbia, Florentine sculptor GAUDYNIGHT 10 Dorothy Sayers novel PINTO 5 Spotted pony INTER 5 Prefix with mural ETHAN 5 Wharton's Frome OTHER 5 Different PATSY 5 Comedienne Kelly LISTERS 7 Family of the founder of antiseptic surgery EASE 4 Facility NYET 4 U.N. vetoer's word NECTAR 6 Honey ingredient NOTER 5 Observant one ASKER 5 Inquiring one ANTA 4 Theater org. RIAL 4 Iranian coin ATOP 4 At the summit of TINE 4 Prong ECCE 4 "--- homo" ROUE 4 Rake AGRA 4 City on the Jumna BOAR 4 Bristle source HOE 3 Gardener's tool GNAW 4 Emulate beavers SCRAP 5 Fragment SPEW 4 Gush forth IAGO 4 Shakespearean villain POISE 5 Self-assurance LEVI 4 Jacob's third son STARSANDSTRIPES 15 Old Glory HOIST 5 Lift VET 3 Animal doc AMPLE 5 Spacious NEATER 6 More orderly FREE 4 Independent BUS 3 Motor coach ICY 3 Frigid DIE 3 Lose force RED 3 Buttons or Skelton ATTENUATED 10 Slenderized OMAR 4 Bridge expert Sharif KITTS 5 St. --- (Leeward island) BAM 3 Socko! DRIVE 5 Tee shot ECHO 4 Kind of chamber ALLOPHONES 10 Linguistic forms RAE 3 "Norma ---" RYE 3 Type of bread NEA 3 A.F.T. rival TDS 3 Six-pointers GMEN 4 Feds RIPRAP 6 Stone foundation ATREE 5 "--- Grows in Brooklyn" TIA 3 Spanish aunt MEATS 5 Mutton and veal CHARLIEMCCARTHY 15 Mortimer Snerd's friend COIL 4 Spiral DREAD 5 Fear ITEM 4 Bit of news TUNE 4 Melody SIDLE 5 Move sideways EYES 4 Watches GISH 4 Lillian of acting fame NATO 4 Alliance letters AGAINSTTHEGRAIN 15 Displeasing WORSE 5 From bad to --- SPA 3 Bad Ems, e.g. CONVEYABLE 10 Fit to be transported RIDER 5 Added clause ASST 4 Vice prin., e.g. PET 3 Favorite SLIME 5 Thin mud PEPPERMINTPATTY 15 "Peanuts" character EVEL 4 Daredevil Knievel WISE 4 Sagacious STAINS 6 Blots RARE 4 Almost unique TCU 3 Fort Worth inst. FID 3 Topmast support BAKER 5 Pieman UTICA 5 City in the Empire State DEMONIACAL 10 Fiendish EAVED 5 Like chalet roofs DRESS 5 Trim ETO 3 Ike's W.W. II command TAL 3 Soviet chess expert ORO 3 Mountain: Comb. form DHARMA 6 Cosmic order, in Buddhism AYN 3 Author Rand PEP 3 Vigor REEL 4 Stagger MERLE 5 Actress Oberon RIMED 5 Coated with hoarfrost AERIE 5 Eagle's nest ACCT 4 Nos. person THOU 4 One grand, for short TERI 4 Actress Garr THEE 4 "Of --- I Sing" SYMS 4 Sylvia ---, British leading lady IDS 3 Psyche parts CDE 3 Alphabetic trio MARC 4 Chagall or Connelly TRASH 5 Refuse HADA 4 "Mary --- little..." ALAE 4 Wings RECTO 5 Right-hand page EPOS 4 Primitive poetry collection APPROACHED 10 Came near RPMS 4 Mechanics' concerns: Abbr. STEADIER 8 Less flighty BERET 5 Soft, visorless cap STEPS 5 Stages SLUE 4 Pivot TRA 3 Refrain syllable SRI 3 --- Lanka STANCES 7 Postures RAP 3 Knock SERPENTINE 10 Figure skater's maneuver IMPEL 5 Drive forward NEA 3 Teachers' org. COAST 5 Pacific or Gold CARPENTERS 10 The --- (brother-sister singing team) TUT 3 Famous mummy ELAINES 7 Actresses Joyce and Stritch EPA 3 Clean-air org. EEE 3 Unusual Oxford meas. ILED 4 ---' Orleans, in Quebec ATALE 5 "--- of Two Cities" PESOS 5 Juarez money EMIRATES 8 Eastern bigwigs' jurisdictions ARAG 4 Berlin's "He's --- Picker" APPRENTICE 10 Greenhorn IGLU 4 Northern dwelling DELES 5 Eliminates, editorially ERAT 4 Q.E.D. word ROSE 4 Pete or Billy SEEST 5 "... what --- thou?": Amos 7:8 NERD 4 Wimp's cousin MAA 3 Lea sound ALPS 4 Matterhorn milieu RAPT 4 Engrossed CERES 5 Ops's daughter TRADERS 7 N.Y.S.E. people RECIPIENTS 10 Donees ACHES 5 Pains' partner STER 4 Gang follower HOD 3 Brick carrier HEREUNTO 8 To this matter APPRECIATE 10 Be grateful DOME 4 Cupola ASST 4 Helper: Abbr. OATS 4 Dobbin fodder BLANC 5 Mel of animated cartoon fame STE 3 Jeanne d'Arc, for one: Abbr. TRICE 5 Jiffy RAMAL 5 Halter, Spanish style APPRAISALS 10 Estimates SPARETIRES 10 These may be lost in gyms ENSUE 5 Follow SETTE 5 Seven, in Siena REE 3 Female ruff EPILOGUE 8 Novel conclusion LENES 5 Some consonants NED 3 Whom the riled raise SPAREST 7 Least obese ALAN 4 Alda of "M*A*S*H" AMPLE 5 Sufficient ETTEN 5 A.L. home-run leader: 1944 PAIR 4 Poker holding ERGO 4 Therefore EPEE 4 Rapier's relative EIRE 4 Gael's land SCAR 4 Cicatrix ADS 3 Madison Ave. output ETD 3 La Guardia abbr. AHAB 4 Gregory Peck role: 1956 HISS 4 Siffle MIFFS 5 Offends SATI 4 Egyptian queen of the gods EDIE 4 Stein-Plimpton book INLET 5 Small bay PROA 4 Malay craft REAR 4 Hitchcock's "--- Window" STORE 5 Emporium IMFROMMISSOURI 14 Skeptic's comment ROI 3 --- faineant (do-nothing king) EPI 3 Roof adornment TON 3 Weighty weight AGRAINOFSALT 12 Skeptic's seasoning? RIO 3 Bravo or Grande LENO 4 Comic Jay EAGLE 5 High flier ISLE 4 Man is one SERRA 5 Swordfish's sword GRAY 4 Soul-seller Dorian ATLAS 5 Cartographer's collection TINT 4 Shade IKE 3 Mamie's mate TOTHEMARINES 12 "Tell it ---" (skeptic's comment) ACT 3 Bill's possible future FRA 3 Monk's title PIN 3 Hulk Hogan victory DOUBTINGTHOMAS 14 Skeptic ABBIE 5 Yippie Hoffman NASO 4 Ovid ALOE 4 African shrub MOATS 5 Defensive ditches ALAR 4 Having wings TANK 4 Car part SLEET 5 Winter forecast HERA 4 Zeus's spouse ESSE 4 Being, to Aquinas ASP 3 Viper HARI 4 Spy name ATOM 4 Molecule element BIAFRA 6 African secessionist state: 1967-70 HEROINES 8 Juliet and Cordelia IDEM 4 Manuscript word SIAM 4 "Owa tagu ---" SERIES 6 Sequence MISSILE 7 This may be guided INTO 4 Division word FLOUT 5 Mock FERRO 5 Iron: Comb. form STEIN 5 Beer mug ROIL 4 Muddy the waters SPA 3 Menton is one ARIA 4 A Met score GIST 4 Main point ROLL 4 Aeronautics maneuver ONE 3 J. Denver's "--- World" FORTE 5 Special talent TAG 3 Traffic ticket GRIN 4 Smile broadly LAKE 4 Actress Veronica EYES 4 The night's thousand EAT 3 Ingest RIM 3 Flange ANAPHORA 8 Poet's repetition for effect SOFTEST 7 Most compassionate TRIO 4 Peter, Paul and Mary, e.g. TRI 3 Cycle beginning HANNAH 6 Mrs. Van Buren INMATE 6 Pokey person ADAMS 5 Tea Party inciter COBOL 5 Computer-language acronym TUBAE 5 Old Roman trumpets BITE 4 Fall for a trick GALE 4 Strong wind TSAR 4 Ivan or Peter ALAS 4 "Woe is me!" SONS 4 "My Three --- (TV oldie) EKE 3 Supplement, with "out" BEGS 4 Entreats DATER 5 Librarian's stamp DAYS 4 Diurnal periods ACRE 4 Land measure ECOLE 5 Eleve's milieu ANOA 4 Celebes ox WHATSCHEAPPLAYS 15 Start of a humorous conundrum LOB 3 Tennis stroke ARID 4 Desertlike ALTOS 5 Choir members ALEE 4 Skipper's order TUNA 4 Fish or pear QUARTERNOTESAND 15 Middle of the conundrum UNSAY 5 Retract OREL 4 City on the Oka DIE 3 Something to cast AITS 4 River islands PARES 5 Trims LANA 4 Actress Turner FDR 3 H.S.T.'s predecessor IONS 4 Charged particles MONEL 5 Nickel-copper alloy FOOTNOTESTOBOOT 15 End of the conundrum ASHE 4 Court great AERO 4 Danish island POILU 5 French doughboy ACTS 4 Play parts RAG 3 Tatter ATWOBITSHOEHORN 15 Answer to the conundrum ROAN 4 Horse color OATEN 5 Made of a grain ASIA 4 Land mass TESS 4 Hardy heroine SPATS 5 Tiffs MEAT 4 Gist BAWL 4 Cry ECHO 4 Reverberate GRAB 4 Snatch SET 3 Gel DECREE 6 Edict ACHIER 6 More painful TOED 4 Angled a nail ELA 3 High note REP 3 Corded fabric DALLAS 6 Home of the Cowboys ANAT 4 Premed course YOYO 4 Top on a string SASS 4 Lip SALTY 5 Piquant PANEL 5 Discussion group ARAS 4 Macaws TORE 4 Sped UTES 4 All-purpose vehicles, for short QUAFF 5 Drink UNIDO 5 United, in Toledo ASTRO 5 Nolan Ryan is one NORSE 5 Scandinavian ADANO 5 Bell town of fiction NINEO 5 ----' clock (two bells) DEALT 5 Passed out cards POOH 4 Cry of disdain ANTE 4 Item for a pot LOBO 4 Timber wolf INSUB 5 Mutinous: Abbr. MORSE 5 Kind of code TALONS 6 Hawks' weapons SACHET 6 Perfumed bag TETONS 6 Western range PART 4 Role OTOE 4 Siouan Indian IWAS 4 "When --- a lad..." ASTA 4 Charleses' dog ROSE 4 American Beauty ARIA 4 Pons vehicle GNAT 4 Pesky insect IOS 3 Hawaiian hawks TAP 3 Knock gently HAM 3 Bad actor BALD 4 Like the American eagle EAGER 5 Athirst ABBA 4 Eastern church title ALIE 4 "I cannot tell ---" FROZE 5 Turned rigid with fear LOAM 4 Topsoil BILLOFFARE 10 Preprandial reading ANNO 4 --- Domini ATTIRE 6 Raiment TAMARACK 8 Larch GATE 4 Entry SEWUP 5 Close a deal LIGHTERS 8 Smokers' gadgets RAMPED 6 Acted violently IRATE 5 Incensed RANGY 5 Long-limbed EMU 3 Cassowary's kin CESS 4 Londoner's tax BOWIE 5 Kind of knife STOP 4 Street sign INT 3 Part of I.L.O. SALEM 5 A suburb of Boston SMITE 5 Beat, old style TERSER 6 More pithy RESPITES 8 Intervals of rest OMARS 5 Sharif and others SEER 4 Prophet PENITENT 8 Contrite RECTOR 6 Clergyman or college bigwig ENOL 4 Organic compound TABLEDHOTE 10 Not a la carte ROME 4 Composer Harold TRAIN 5 Give instruction to ELIE 4 Nobelist Wiesel USED 4 Secondhand EERIE 5 Hair-raising DECK 4 Orlop, for one BABA 4 Ali chaser ALIT 4 Touched down LILT 4 Spirited song DELIGHTS 8 Joys EFFETE 6 Worn-out ARF 3 Sandy's comment GOAT 4 Nanny EZRAS 5 Pound and Stone REEMERGE 8 Crop up again ALARUM 6 Call to arms, to Shakespeare BONAPPETIT 10 Waiter's friendly words BANC 4 Judge's bench AMOK 4 Frenzied ORATE 5 Declaim AWAY 4 Out of town ERROL 5 Flynn of flicks LICIT 5 Permissible IRENE 5 A Forsyte GASTRONOME 10 Gourmet SAWER 5 Carpenter, at times EMOTE 5 Mug DUPES 5 Hoodwinks NIMES 5 Southern French city BARRETTE 8 Hair clasp SMIRCHED 8 Tarnished SEAT 4 Kind of belt SPEED 5 Career SMILED 6 Beamed SERENE 6 Tranquil SNARE 5 Noose PERU 4 Andean nation ENOS 4 A son of Seth TBAR 4 Skier's transport TOLE 4 Lacquered metalware OTIC 4 Auricular REEK 4 Strong odor LII 3 XXVI doubled ALAMP 5 "Thy word is --- unto my feet" DISH 4 Pretty girl: Slang IDOL 4 Baal, for one JAMIE 5 Farr who played Klinger ANTE 4 Sweeten the pot REMO 4 San ---, Riviera resort AKISS 5 Herbert's "--- in the Dark" DIAL 4 Clock part AMEN 4 Last word at church REDSKYATMORNING 15 Warning to sailors EYE 3 Orb PTA 3 School org. GALS 4 Sal and Sunday MOPS 4 Swabs CARED 5 Was solicitous ARA 3 Altar constellation ERA 3 Notable period EMILY 5 Poet Dickinson MORNINGSATSEVEN 15 Time of day to Browning MOVER 5 Shaker's partner TWO 3 Tango number EVE 3 Emerger from Adam's rib AMATI 5 Precious violin MEEK 4 Earth inheritors ORES 4 Mine finds SPA 3 Health club YAP 3 Jabber HOWIHATETOGETUP 15 Berlin's waking sentiments EVER 4 Always RUSE 4 Trick INANE 5 Silly RARE 4 Scarce ERSE 4 Gaelic LENIN 5 Pravda founder BLED 4 "Scots wha hae wi' Wallace ---": Burns SEEM 4 Appear EDGES 5 Limits AJAR 4 Not fully closed LAKE 4 Veronica of films AMID 4 Among MISSES 6 Is lonesome for PESKY 5 Annoying DADA 4 Art cult INIT 4 "What's --- for me?" STAMPS 6 Collectors' items HELOT 5 Spartan slave IRAN 4 Iraqi neighbor DEMI 4 Half: Prefix OMEN 4 Sign LONG 4 Yearn YEMEN 5 Red Sea country RACES 5 Big A events GAMMA 5 Greek letter AROOM 5 "--- With a View": Forster LARVA 5 Imago, when young ORG 3 Assn. PASTE 5 Adhesive AME 3 Soul, in Savoie RIVER 5 Columbia or Missouri ELEVE 5 Pupil, to Pierre DYNES 5 Units of force NET 3 Left, after taxes IRISH 5 Hibernians AWE 3 Reverent respec TOKYO 5 Edo, today MATURE 6 Ripe OPENED 6 Pried a crate PARES 5 Peels AGILE 5 Lithe HERB 4 Basil or tarragon OVAL 4 Avocado's shape WERE 4 "If I --- a Rich Man" IRED 4 Angered ESSE 4 To exist, to Cato TEEM 4 Abound TANG 4 Zest UNIE 4 Unicorn fish PENS 4 Writes TASK 4 Chore EPOS 4 Heroic poetry DAWNS 5 "By the --- early light..." ELOI 4 "The Time Machine" race TRAP 4 Part of Boone's gear OCEAN 5 Indian, e.g. NORTHCOTE 9 C. --- Parkinson, of Parkinson's Law MESTA 5 Famed hostess of yore SETTEE 6 Parlor piece HADI 4 "--- but known..." TOP 3 "You're the ---," Porter tune ENTO 4 Inside; Comb. form RENEW 5 Extend a subscription SPENCERS 8 Prince Charles's in-laws MORASS 6 Swampy area CHA 3 Half or third of a dance ERICH 5 Author Segal STRAP 5 Subway rider's aid ROSH 4 --- ha-Shanah ABOUT 5 "--- Last Night." 1986 film EDGE 4 Defeat narrowly, with "out" UNTIE 5 Loosen a lacet IRGUN 5 Menachem Begin's one-time group HAW 3 "Turn left, Dobbin!" BEETLE 6 Bailey of comics NONAGONS 8 Nine-sided figures REACH 5 Attain SGTS 4 Cpls. 'bosses ALE 3 October beverage POOL 4 Hoppe's game SCHEME 6 Systematic design LOGOS 5 Corporate ID'S SOUTHASIA 9 Pakistan's locale VOGUE 5 Mode ERLE 4 Dashiell contemporary RANT 4 Carry on APSIS 5 Orbital point ADEN 4 Arabian gulf PUNS 4 Jeux de mots TENS 4 Hamilton bills ALOE 4 Tub plant SORT 4 Kind KITTEN 6 Mitten loser of rhyme ETCETERA 8 The King of Siam's sentence ender PRO 3 P.G.A. man OATH 4 Inaugural highlight SPEAR 5 Opera supe's prop DOMINOS 7 Ball masks ACE 3 Casino one-pointer WESTWARDHO 10 Charles Kingsley novel NATO 4 Western alliance SNAP 4 Ginger follower HENCE 5 Therefore DEM 3 Rep.'s opposite ORIBI 5 Klipspringer's cousin ERTE 4 Modern artist-designer SCRUB 5 Second-stringer PHONE 5 Ring up EASTEREGGS 10 Bunny's largess SCORN 5 Disdain SAGAN 5 "Cosmos" author SPEWS 5 Gushes forth HUGOS 5 Sci-fi writers' awards HITE 4 Writer Shere --- TUNGSTEN 8 At. no. 74 ELAPSES 7 Slips by NATCH 5 "Of course!" ECO 3 "The Name of the Rose" author GSHARP 6 Scale note HOSEA 5 Book before Joel ALVA 4 Part of T.A.E. LOOP 4 Chicago area LORD 4 Parliament member ESAU 4 Birthright seller MINN 4 Sen. Boschwitz's state EATS 4 Diner sign OUI 3 Armand's affirmative ULE 3 Diminutive suffix DEMI 4 Prefix with john or god CARTA 5 Magna --- OLAV 4 Norwegian king ELAN 4 Ardor OCEAN 5 "On life's vast ---...": Pope DOGE 4 Venetian magistrate BINS 4 Storage places LOQUACIOUS 10 Talkative TONI 4 Singer Tennille DRU 3 Actress Joanne DOCKET 6 Court schedule STETS 5 Lets stand NICER 5 More agreeable QUIP 4 Sally REMARQUE 8 "... Western Front" novelist TCU 3 Fort Worth inst. PIPER 5 Plumber? PUGS 4 Some are palookas ERIC 4 Skater Heiden ELDER 5 Figure of authority MELT 4 Dissolve RENO 4 "Divorce capital," once ARSON 5 Pyromaniac's crime EYE 3 Peer at MESQUITE 8 Southwestern shrub BOSN 4 Warrant off. SNEAD 5 Three-time Masters champion GNOME 5 Fabled guardian of mines TABLES 6 Las Vegas features DEB 3 Soc.-page denizen ALAW 4 TV's "L. ---" SQUAREMILE 10 Large area RIFE 4 Abundant AUNT 4 "Charley's --- CANTS 5 Tips EVIL 4 Wickedness RAKE 4 Don Giovanni, e.g. TOGAS 5 Robes DEAL 4 Something to make DEBTS 5 Liabilities ELIOT 5 Prufrock's creator MANNEQUINS 10 Models INSITU 6 Locale phrase: Lat. COLD 4 Something too common ACORN 5 Type of squash REQUIREDREADING 15 Syllabus material TAU 3 Ala ---, U.S.S.R. range ANADEM 6 Garland ODIC 4 Of a Pindaric LOOK 4 Defunct magazine AGUE 4 Malarial fever VEST 4 Weskit CORA 4 Comedienne Witherspoon SIP 3 Taste CERES 5 Proserpina's mother PIE 3 Jay's cousin RPM 3 Indy driver's concern QUEENOLIVE 10 Export from Seville UGLY 4 "The --- Duckling" ESTE 4 Punta del ---, Uruguay TERM 4 Part of a school year CREE 4 Algonquian language PLATE 5 Pentagonal base COQ 3 "Le --- d'Or" ROB 3 Plunder NOG 3 Nailing block USER 4 Utilities customer INSECT 6 Thrips, e.g. SNARED 6 Caught DELTA 5 Alluvial plain MAFIA 5 Puzo subject EWELL 5 Confederate general TSAR 4 Winter Palace resident AQUA 4 --- vitae (alcohol) BUNK 4 Rot! LATE 4 Overdue BESS 4 Mamie's predecessor MAO 3 Out-of-style jacket RASPS 5 Makes a grating sound CASTILE 7 Mild soap HEPCAT 6 Jazzy swinger ABRADANT 8 Sandpaper, for one AVIATE 6 Emulate Corrigan ROOMETTE 8 Small, enclosed place PEARS 5 Bartletts BEA 3 Actress Arthur SAVER 5 Thrifty one LIRE 4 Money for Loren ALERT 5 Warning SIRS 4 Letter opener ELI 3 Hebrew judge SCANDAL 7 Public disgrace ASE 3 Chemical suffix SLATHERS 8 Spreads lavishly NEA 3 -- Patos, Cypriot town SENSATE 7 Taste or smell LAMINAE 7 Thin plates PLO 3 Arafat's gp. RIGOROUS 8 Harsh or severe MAL 3 Baudelaire's "Les Fleurs du ---" ENLIVEN 7 Vivify MST 3 Time-zone abbr. ITER 4 Trip for Tacitus EATER 5 One of the lotophagi TAPA 4 Mulberry-bark cloth NOVEL 5 Atypical DUR 3 Major, in music AUDIT 5 C.P.A.'s task ANACONDA 8 Large snake SPLICE 6 Edit films SENTINEL 8 Guard TOSSES 6 Mixes a salad STONERS 7 Pitting devices SCAMS 5 What marks fall for REVEILLE 8 Morning assembly call APIARIAN 8 Of beekeeping SCARE 5 Frighten PATS 4 Light slaps STE 3 Sault --- Marie CAREENS 7 Tips to one side ABOARD 6 On the jet SRO 3 Pleased producer's placard TAMS 4 Glaswegians' headgear IDEAS 5 "I Get ---," 1951 song LATVIA 6 Where Daugavpils is ENTERS 6 Goes inside HAPLESS 7 Unfortunate TERSE 5 Very short BLARE 5 Sound loudly ACETONE 7 Element in nail-polish remover TANAGER 7 Passerine bird SHALE 5 Fissile rock LEMON 5 Drop flavor TSP 3 Recipe abbr. AIR 3 Bring into the open LIVER 5 It gets the wurst NOMADISM 8 Vagrancy AUSPICES 8 Aegis ESTATES 7 Large land holdings RITUALS 7 Ceremonies MINAS 5 Uruguayan resort town ATONES 6 Makes reparation LEVANT 6 Oscar ---, memorable pianist LADDER 6 Roofer's need RECTO 5 Right-hand page TULSA 5 Okla. oil center LOIN 4 Cut of pork APOC 4 N.T. book NNE 3 Pisa-to-Verona dir. STS 3 Kin of aves. TED 3 Lewis or Husing ACTON 5 English historian: 1834-1902 AGNI 4 Hindu god of fire ARAB 4 Jidda native MOORE 5 Victor or Roger LOOT 4 Sack PAVE 4 Do road work ARMOR 5 Strong suit BOLE 4 Reddish brown STYLIZED 8 Designed to conform with existing modes BEDIM 5 Obscure JAKE 4 Hunky-dory IMARET 6 Inn in Adana TOOTED 6 Used a hewgag COSI 4 "--- fan tutte" IBO 3 Nigerian native ERNES 5 Irish lake and river SKATE 5 Ray MAU 3 Noted German archeologist: 1840-1909 TIED 4 Even COATI 5 Raccoon's relative PERT 4 Sassy RES 3 Musical tones TERNS 5 Sets of three SACRE 5 --- - Coeur (Parisian church) ALL 3 Tennis term ABED 4 Not up LASHER 6 One who binds ONRUSH 6 Sudden swift flow LISA 4 Hartman from Houston TACIT 5 Unsaid ALACARTE 8 Words on a menu ELKE 4 Sommer from Berlin ADREM 5 Pertinent GLOW 4 Phosphoresce AVEC 4 Opposite of sans MARIA 5 "West Side Story" song EIRE 4 President Hyde's land RARE 4 Recherche ABYSS 5 Chasm EAR 3 Crossette TAPS 4 G. C. Scott film: 1981 ERAT 4 Latin I word DAVYJONESLOCKER 15 Sailors' grave: Var. AMAZED 6 Astonished CORE 4 Heart TOMDICKANDHARRY 15 People generally ORO 3 --- Grande, Mojave Desert town NER 3 Saul's uncle or grandfather ALBEE 5 Pulitzer Prize dramatist: 1967 GOODTIMECHARLIE 15 Hedonist NOLI 4 --- me tangere ITEM 4 Article BELATED 7 Delayed IKES 4 Iconoscopes, for short BRIE 4 Camembert's cousin MOATS 5 Fosses ASTI 4 Italian wine region TETRA 5 Colorful aquarium fish ORIEL 5 Mirador BARRE 5 Vt.'s "granite city" OUTER 5 Peripheral SORES 5 Blains CEBU 4 Philippine port PASSAGE 7 Northwest, e.g. TART 4 Acid SAIC 4 Levantine ketch LLAMAS 6 Guanacos' cousins NIECE 5 Dorothy Gale, to Em TEAR 4 Rip ALVA 4 Spanish dukedom LEIS 4 Wahines' garlands TORA 4 Hartebeest EWER 4 Pitcher AMA 3 Early church chalice DAB 3 Small flatfish SLOB 4 Untidy person ABATE 5 Lessen HOPS 4 Beer ingredients TIME 4 "Just in ---," 1956 song BALER 5 Bundle binder EVIL 4 Malefic ERIE 4 Canal or lake OTTER 5 Weasel relative NAPE 4 Neck part PATTERSON 9 Floyd of boxing fame IDLED 5 Loafed SAT 3 Was in session YORE 4 Ancient times DES 3 --- Moines VERA 4 Actress Miles from Okia NERVE 5 Courage INCREDIBLE 10 Preposterous SIRE 4 Male parent STOOD 5 Arose TOO 3 Also COLAS 5 Soft drinks HERB 4 Mint or sage, e.g. LAVISHNESS 10 Extravagance or abundance REEVE 5 Superman Christopher ENTO 4 Within: Comb. form REE 3 Caddoan Indian RENO 4 Gamblers' paradise ORB 3 Globe WASTE 5 Fritter away DICKERSON 9 Eric of football fame ACTS 4 Performs ADORE 5 Revere ANTE 4 Poker stake TRIO 4 Andrews Sisters, e.g. DETER 5 Inhibit GATS 4 Rods, heaters TERN 4 Sea swallow DRAWS 5 Pulls SPOT 4 Stain STEP 4 Pace LIRA 4 Italian monetary unit OMIT 4 Leave out BEETS 5 Red root vegetables ABORTED 7 Cut short aircraft flight BATS 4 Nocturnal mammals ALTO 4 Low female voice TEENY 5 Wee ERR 3 Do wrong HENDERSON 9 Rickey of baseball fame OVAL 4 Elliptical PIPE 4 Meerschaum, e.g. SLED 4 Snow vehicle EAVED 5 Having roof overhangs IRE 3 Wrath ONE 3 Unit DISH 4 Plate ENTER 5 Enroll SCORE 5 Make points RITA 4 Moreno or Hayworth ABOVE 5 Overhead VILER 5 More repulsive ERASE 5 Expunge ROBERTSON 9 Oscar of basketball fame LOIN 4 Cut of meat ESSE 4 "--- Quam Videri," N.C. motto CHORE 5 Task LEN 3 Author Deighton STOKERS 7 Furnace tenders VEE 3 Victory sign ODDER 5 More unusual BRAGS 5 Boasts WATT 4 Unit of electricity ACRE 4 Land measure STIR 4 Agitate IOTA 4 Ninth Greek letter CREW 4 Rowing team SNAP 4 Break suddenly OTTO 4 --- the Great, German king NEST 4 Cozy place ADD 3 Combine in a sum ODIN 4 Norse deity WEBS 4 Networks ALOFT 5 High up LAME 4 Unconvincing ALOE 4 Tropical plant RILED 5 Miffed EMPHASIZE 9 Stress TEAMS 5 Sport groups GEORGIAOKEEFFE 14 American painter: 1887-1986 RUE 3 Regret SER 3 Sun. talk DIT 3 Morse-code character SAWS 4 Proverbs KISMET 6 Fate ARAS 4 River in Turkey ROTS 4 Decays ALIBI 5 Excuse of a sort KENTUCKYCOLONEL 15 Bluegrass honorary title ANCON 5 Console SLAB 4 Flat, broad and thick piece PERT 4 Saucy REELED 6 Staggered ERIC 4 Patron saint of Sweden STS 3 Wall and Broad: Abbr. NOG 3 Masonry pin OAT 3 Type of grass RHODEISLANDRED 14 Stately fowl? NAOMI 5 Ruth's mother-in-law BLACKHOLE 9 Calcutta dungeon ASPEN 5 Colo. ski resort BORE 4 Windbag ONAN 4 --- even keel (steady) THING 5 Single entity SEAS 4 Weddell and Ross CENT 4 Penny OLEG 4 Cassini of fashion DAME 4 Matron IMPORTANCE 10 Consequence NEHRU 5 Indian prime minister: 1947-64 WASI 4 "Able --- ere I saw Elba" ELIA 4 Lamb's pen name BOZO 4 Burly fellow SEEKS 5 Searches for ARTERIAL 8 Like certain roads LIEF 4 Willingly OLAF 4 Scandinavian king FEME 4 Wife, legally TDS 3 Six-pointers: Abbr. AGES 4 Long time EEK 3 Comic-book screech DAKAR 5 Capital of Senegal IRENE 5 Goddess of peace ARC 3 Part of a circle WOKS 4 Chinese cooking pans STYLE 5 Fashion SLOP 4 Watery snow MINESTRONE 10 Thick soup EBERT 5 Chicago-based film critic TILTS 5 Slopes STOL 4 Type of aircraft, for short SCAR 4 Cicatrix UNENDING 8 Continuous OBI 3 Sash DOE 3 Buck's mate CONK 4 Hit on the head GIBBS 5 "Her Nibs" of songdom ADHOC 5 Type of committee RASH 4 Reckless HOPI 4 Pueblo dweller OMEN 4 Augur SLOE 4 Blackthorn LARA 4 Zhivago's love ACES 4 Experts ELAN 4 Verve DENT 4 Fender mishap NAT 3 --- King Cole CAPE 4 Ness BITT 4 Deck post TRESS 5 Lock of hair AMOR 4 Cupid ESAU 4 Ancestor of the Edomites UNAPT 5 Dull LOUT 4 Yokel ALLS 4 Start of a Shakespearean title RARAE 5 --- aves (kin of 41 Across) FIRECRACKER 11 July 4 explosive TRE 3 Due follower REM 3 Dream inits. NETHER 6 Lower HAWSER 6 Ship's cable BOTTOM 6 Base ENATE 5 Mother's brother, e.g. PULE 4 Whimper MOMA 4 Where 20th-cen. painters hang out? ROTE 4 Surf sound HALER 5 Czech money AVER 4 Declare ONER 4 Lollapalooza ARGO 4 Early Greek expeditionary ship ATEAM 5 Mr. T et al. RETIRE 6 Call it quits THORNY 6 Sharp IMPORT 6 Meaning ARA 3 Altar on high MAR 3 Impair AIRPRESSURE 11 Meteorologist's or motorist's concern AVOID 5 Eschew OLEA 4 Olive genus KNOW 4 "You'll Never ---," 1943 song GEODE 5 Mineral-containing stone WONT 4 Habituated IDLE 4 Trifling ENFER 5 Hell, to Henri SWAY 4 Dominion DOER 4 Activist CALF 4 Young hippo AMOI 4 Help! in Angers POUR 4 Serve tea ERTE 4 Art Deco designer BEARER 6 Safari participant ISLAM 5 All Moslems TALC 4 Useful mineral TUSK 4 Protruding tooth TURRET 6 Tank top RNA 3 Genetic inits. EARTHMOVER 10 Bulldozer SPARE 5 Exempt STEER 5 Manage CREE 4 Canadian Indian ENTER 5 Insert TOMATO 6 Shade of red HERO 4 Poor boy ANON 4 Later WATERPROOF 10 British raincoat STEREO 6 Hi-fi's successor BULGE 5 Protrude OLEO 4 TV backdrop PARR 4 Young salmon MEAN 4 Penurious ARMY 4 Host HAITI 5 Site of Cayes and Gonaives AHAS 4 Cries of triumph TRADER 6 Wall Street figure TREATY 6 Compact IMAGE 5 Copy MAVEN 5 Expert ARENA 5 Hippodrome ROWS 4 Dust-ups PLOW 4 Snow clearer SKID 4 Sideslip UNDO 4 Loosen a knot ROLE 4 Function EWER 4 Wide-mouthed pitcher IDE 3 European food fish BRONC 5 Half-wild horse, for short WREN 4 Tomtit FROG 4 Ornamental fastening RETCH 5 Homophone for 6. Down RAMA 4 Hero in Sanskrit literature RICE 4 A top crop in Ark. INTOA 5 Berlin's "I Poured My Heart -- Song" ENUNCIATE 9 Speech teacher's command MISSTATES 9 Gives false accounts RATES 5 These need deflating ENCE 4 Suffix with exist BERATE 6 Scold ANOATH 6 "To break -- he never made?": S. Butler GAP 3 Disparity CRONUS 6 Father of Zeus DIGESTED 8 Condensed CARIB 5 Indian for whom a sea was named SIL 3 Part of R.S.V.P. STOWE 5 Trapp family home UNSTRAPS 8 Loosens belts GULDEN 6 Netherlands dollar IMA 3 "--- Rhinestone Cowboy" KAZOOS 6 Musical toys SATRAP 6 Subordinate ruler SIZE 4 Dimension APRON 5 Stage part UNNATURAL 9 Perverse INUNDATED 9 Overwhelmed TRACE 5 Vestige LENE 4 Smooth breathing, in phonetics MALL 4 Tree-lined walk EARNS 5 Works for SAKE 4 Behalf ISLE 4 River into the Dordogne SLEET 5 Frozen rain BRIM 4 Hat part RENI 4 Noted Bolognese painter OTTS 4 Mel and Ed of baseball NCOS 4 Aides for Its. CHATEAUBRIAND 13 Steakhouse order WRETCH 6 Deplorably unfortunate person RANEE 5 Punjabi princess EMUS 4 Feathered six-footers NAN 3 One of the Bobbsey Twins FRIAR 5 This Tuck liked his food RIATA 5 Lasso OCTET 5 Sonnet part GEESE 5 Honkers CREPESUZETTES 13 Certain pancakes ANTS 4 Book by Julian Huxley BAG 3 Purse ARAN 4 -- Island, off NW Ireland NORS 4 Negative correlatives ONIT 4 Step -- (hurry) GIL 3 "--- Bias" CCU 3 Hosp. area DIS 3 Pluto, to Pompey STLO 4 Historic French town TODO 4 Commotion EWES 4 Rams' dams DEN 3 Iniquity locale SPA 3 Karlsbad is one AMP 3 Elec. unit GAZA 4 Mediterranean port KINDLE 6 Bring to life SAILS 5 Moonrakers APNEA 5 Asphyxia TRUNK 5 Dumbo's proboscis RONEE 5 Actress-singer-composer Blakley SNELL 5 Fish-line attachment UTAS 4 Actress Hagen and namesakes URAL 4 U.S.S.R. river RARE 4 Like 5 Down, sometimes ACNE 4 Teen curse LEST 4 "--- we forget ...": Kipling AMI 3 French friend TUNA 4 Denizen of the deep ETHIC 5 Moral precept SWAN 4 Cob or pen APAT 4 Give --- on the back NOISE 5 Hush breaker KALE 4 Bok choy's kin COMESCLEAN 10 Owns up ASEA 4 On the Red OLE 3 "--- Buttermilk Sky," 1946 tune HOLD 4 --- water, (prove true) TETHER 6 Restraint SUDSERS 7 TV tear-jerkers AIMEE 5 Actress Anouk --- ODE 3 Pindar product IMMERSED 8 Deeply absorbed COST 4 Kind of accounting PREEN 5 Copy a peacock ORE 3 Earthy offering ALOOF 5 Reserved IKE 3 E.T.O. V.I.P. DOUSE 5 Drench REF 3 N.B.A. whistler IDLER 5 Lotus-eater ITEM 4 Entry LATHERED 8 Formed foam SIN 3 Great fault SALAD 5 Caesar, for one SOAKSUP 7 Absorbs SCOLDS 6 Rebukes SCUM 4 Dross TNS 3 Lbs. upon lbs. OLAS 4 Endings for pay and plug TAKESABATH 10 Loses one's shirt WIPE 4 Dry dishes IRENE 5 Cara or Papas ARIA 4 Te Kanawa specialty NOSY 4 Prying CAWED 5 Made crow sounds STEW 4 Lobscouse TACOS 5 Tortilla treats UPOLU 5 Apia's island NAMED 5 Dubbed ATE 3 Had lunch ENCORE 6 Concert finale TOLLS 5 Fares HIED 4 Whipped along ISA 3 Biblical bk. CENTIME 7 Franc unit SKATER 6 Bonnie Blair, e.g. WASHESOUT 9 Is eliminated ALEE 4 Downwind NEAR 4 Like some misses SHED 4 Cast off EMEND 5 Edit SOTO 4 Explorer De --- AMEER 5 Moslem mogul IRKED 5 Miffed ERSE 4 Gaelic DEEM 4 Judge CARL 4 Comic Reiner OLEA 4 Olive genus SOFTSOAPS 9 Butters up PILED 5 Stacked FIELD 5 Pick up a grounder OINK 4 Barnyard sound DRASTIC 7 Severe HALSEY 6 Admiral Bull --- SOUSED 6 Plastered IAMA 4 "--- Camera" SCENE 5 Setting START 5 Commence UNTIE 5 Loosen knots PSHAW 5 Fiddlesticks! SOWN 4 Seeded CLIO 4 Bruce Cation's Muse SKEW 4 Take a swerving course ARA 3 Celestial Altar BAS 3 Kind of relief SOLD 4 Betrayed STAR 4 Luminary ASTO 4 In re ALOE 4 Tub plant HERBS 5 Dill and sage BURL 4 Folk singer Ives LAMB 4 Meek one OPTIC 5 Of the eye EGAD 4 Mild oath AFB 3 Spot for SAC TREY 4 Playing card AFLAME 6 Blazing ARETE 5 Sharp ridge BRIER 5 Thorn STROLL 6 Saunter BELT 4 Zone MAC 3 Singer Davis AUDILE 6 Of hearing REE 3 An Amerind BALL 4 Gala IDYL 4 Brief amour APORT 5 To the left, at sea UPTO 4 Until LOPS 4 Truncates FEW 3 Small number OUTLAW 6 Jesse James, e.g. SRO 3 Theater sign SPAN 4 Bridge ASTERN 6 Behind a ship PETIT 5 Kind of jury SKEET 5 Trapshooting GOLDEN 6 Like some autumn leaves ACTS 4 Biblical book RTE 3 Hwy. ALAI 4 Jai --- ENTER 5 Go in NEAR 4 Close SERF 4 Villein SEINE 5 Paris's river REDS 4 Autumn colors POSY 4 Nosegay EPEE 4 Fencing sword ASST 4 Aide: Abbr. SALA 4 Casa room OLAF 4 Patron saint of Norway LOMBARDYPOPLARS 15 Colorful fall beauties DEB 3 Soc.-page girl SHORTLEAFPINES 14 Certain evergreens TEPEE 5 Crow's home ARTY 4 Tinhorn RBI 3 Baseball stat. ABELE 5 A source of soft wood SUGARMAPLETREES 15 Fall beauties TRAM 4 London trolley OLDE 4 Ye --- Tea Shoppe SCARLETOAKTREE 14 Bright-hued fall beauty TELL 4 Narrate FIT 3 Healthy ROILS 5 Agitates BEER 4 Bar order SAILS 5 Embarks TUDOR 5 An English royal house BROWN 5 Autumnal color ALTAR 5 Place of worship CLOWN 5 Jester BUTTE 5 Mesa's kin PEAT 4 Fuel from bogs USES 4 Employs STE 3 Sault --- Marie EDIFY 5 Enlighten SCENE 5 Episode GASP 4 Catch one's breath OLEO 4 Spread ATIP 4 Alert TADS 4 Boys ERST 4 Formerly, formerly NEE 3 Bess Truman, --- Wallace NRA 3 Blue Eagle org. LASS 4 Highlands girl ASSET 5 Item of value SIS 3 Fam. member ALTO 4 Chorus member SACCO 5 Vanzetti's 1921 co-defendant CURT 4 Brusque BLOODYMARY 10 Vodka drink OMAR 4 Bradley or Khayyam TOTAL 5 Amount NUS 3 Certain Greek letters LANA 4 Cantrell or Turner MOP 3 Swab MUDD 4 TV newsman Roger SATIN 5 Lustrous fabric BLED 4 Ran when wetted MEAGRE 6 Like Oliver's gruel ration RAG 3 Tatter ADDUP 5 Make sense PLAINJANE 9 Unremarkable LOCO 4 Bonkers ROSE 4 Stein flower LAZYSUSAN 9 Revolving tray ESSEN 5 W. German city ADE 3 Fruit drink SEEPED 6 Leaked slowly TELE 4 Cast predecessor TEASE 5 Ride PRAM 4 Nanny's baby carriage MET 3 Kranepool was one ELLE 4 A Fitzgerald AER 3 A First Lady's monogram IONIC 5 Kind of column RIOT 4 Wildly amusing one BROWNBETTY 10 Apple dessert ANTE 4 Poker-pot builder CIVET 5 Cat-family member SIRE 4 Forefather LES 3 "--- Miserables" SEEDY 5 Down at the heels SCAT 4 Specialty of 56 Across LAB 3 Curie's milieu ALLTOLD 7 Everything counted STOOPED 7 Bent over SOOT 4 Lampblack ASYLUM 6 Sanctuary SAM 3 Houston or Snead SCANDAL 7 Sheridan's "The School for ---" ECRU 4 Beige TOYS 4 Playthings SUMATRA 7 Indonesian island IRANIAN 7 Teheran native STRANGE 7 Odd COLA 4 Soft drink DAM 3 Oahe, e.g. MBA 3 Yuppie's deg.? DEPOSE 6 Uncrown SENSE 5 Import DULY 4 Properly GARNER 6 TV's Rockford RIO 3 "--- Bravo," Wayne film POSSE 5 Wild West band JEST 4 Quip CUE 3 Fast Eddie's stick LATERAL 7 Football pass ADELINE 7 Sweet girl of songdom ZEALOTS 7 Fanatics APPROVE 7 Ratify SEMITIC 7 Middle East language group ELECTRA 7 Sister of Orestes NET 3 Snood DAINTY 6 Fine; tender SETE 4 Surfeit MOB 3 Gang ABCS 4 Rudiments ERIE 4 Buffalo's lake NESS 4 "The Untouchables" hero WED 3 United YET 3 Hitherto ICED 4 Frosted PAPAS 5 Actress from Greece ALAN 4 Thicke from Canada MAME 4 Ball role ATONE 5 In accord VINE 4 Tarzan transporter PRIMADONNA 10 Temperamental one ETTE 4 Room addition STRADDLE 8 Take both sides SORTED 6 Arranged by type NULL 4 Invalid MOUSE 5 Computer device WADDLE 6 Walk like ducks WINTERED 8 Opposite of estivated ABEET 5 Red as --- LINES 5 S.P.O. indications BRA 3 Lingerie item FOND 4 Loving CASED 5 Enclosed RUNT 4 Peewee TUT 3 Tsk SOBER 5 Solemn BOGIE 5 Goblin STICKLER 8 Purist ROUSES 6 Wakes FRILL 5 Unnecessary feature PENN 4 Quaker leader MARINA 6 Yacht's home DEFUDDLE 8 Confuse IRIS 4 Author Murdoch PROCESSION 10 Parade NICE 4 Resort for one's niece? SONAR 5 Fish locator UNTO 4 "Do --- others..." ADES 4 Summer refreshments EDENS 5 Barbara and Anthony PASS 4 Leave behind IMPS 4 Little rascals CART 4 Uncovered wagon EMIR 4 Eastern bigwig DEMANDED 8 Insisted on PADDLE 6 Boat mover ATOLL 5 Bikini, e.g. PONE 4 Corncake ANN 3 Shirley or Sheridan SEASONED 8 Spicy AVERSE 6 Reluctant LITTERBUGS 10 Highway trashers ANTE 4 Pot starter NEED 4 Lack ADULT 5 Grown OUTS 4 Excuses MINER 5 Clementine's dad, e.g. WAFTS 5 Floats ABOUT 5 Here and there DENTIFRICE 10 Toothpaste WISER 5 Sounder ERNIE 5 "Sesame Street" character DATES 5 Goes with LABEL 5 Record-company name COLLAPSE 8 Cave in ROUNDSUP 8 Gathers SKIN 4 Cheat BONUS 5 Merit pay CRISES 6 Crucial times REFERS 6 Alludes (to) PECAN 5 Southern nut MINA 4 Starling relative ARID 4 Dull DONE 4 Radius, e.g. DINA 4 Actress Merrill LOTS 4 Scads ENOS 4 Father of Cainan ROD 3 Staff SLIT 4 Aperture CALI 4 Colombian city CAST 4 Hurled PARR 4 Young salmon AGENT 5 Deputy ARLO 4 Woody's son ALOE 4 Lotion ingredient NATCH 5 "Of course!" REAM 4 Enlarge, in a way NONEBUTTHEBRAVE 15 With 47 Across, a quote FETE 4 Gala ROE 3 Caviar RECEDE 6 Ebb THEFLOSS 8 "The Mill on ---" ALORS 5 Then, to Jeanne SHEAF 5 Bundle REA 3 F.D.R. agcy. JOHN 4 First name of author of quote STARR 5 Bart or Brenda CEIL 4 Plaster AGO 3 Past STAND 5 Endure URANO 5 Sky: Comb. form HESITATE 8 Pause DRYDEN 6 Author of the quote VIR 3 Cato's man SEGO 4 Utah's lily DESERVESTHEFAIR 15 See 20 Across OLEG 4 A Cassini ENERO 5 Pedro's January TROY 4 Helen's new home OLEO 4 Butter's rival DETER 5 Discourage HATE 4 Detest RAPT 4 Engrossed SAPS 4 Sugar sources ELAS 4 Greek mil. group of W.W. II SPAN 4 George Washington, e.g. LALO 4 French composer IRON 4 Flat follower TREEFERN 8 Large frond bearer CANUTE 6 Would-be wave ruler AGATE 5 Type of type LETT 4 Riga native INCH 4 Move gradually CARREL 6 Library study space AREA 4 Sector SLAV 4 Croat or Serb TOME 4 Heavy reading THEREAR 7 Bring up --- (trail) BEDS 4 Charpoys BOFF 4 Belly laugh RAJAH 5 Indian chief ELOGE 5 Praise at a funeral COHOS 5 Some salmon THANE 5 Banquo, e.g. HERD 4 Pack of camels OREAD 5 Mountain nymph SEINE 5 Fish catcher SALON 5 Expensive barbershop STAT 4 Copy, for short STARVED 7 Very hungry CRYOFTHE 8 "--- Banshee," 1970 Price movie STIR 4 Child direction URGE 4 Egg on IVEGOT 6 "--- sixpence" DEHORS 6 Outside, in Lyon STREP 5 --- throat DOOR 4 Wis. county ELLA 4 Actress Raines SEEP 4 Ooze ENES 4 Chemical endings SETA 4 Bristle ARAL 4 An inland sea IOTA 4 Whit RYES 4 Bar orders RESPIRE 7 Breathe DIRIGO 6 Me.'s motto UPTODATE 8 Neoteric ENAMEL 6 Cloisonne coating MIRRORED 8 Faithfully represented REMAND 6 Send back ICICLE 6 Cold spike IDEE 4 With 36 Down, an obsession REN 3 Dreamer's optical activity, for short NUDI 4 Bare: Comb. form ECOL 4 Environmental sci. DEVA 4 Indian deity ARENA 5 Sphere ATLI 4 Gudrun's husband ATAN 4 --- impasse TUNELESS 8 Unmusical CAB 3 One-horse vehicle EST 3 "Consummatum ---" SUE 3 Entreat FTC 3 Govt. agency AFS 3 Kenyans, Nigerians et al.: Abbr. FOP 3 Popinjay MISTREAT 8 Abuse AFAR 4 In the distance HOAX 4 Canard SURER 5 More steady RORY 4 Actor Calhoun RUNE 4 Occult character SORE 4 Inflamed MAT 3 Wrestler's protection LAIT 4 Cafe au --- FATSOS 6 Borgnine and DeLuise roles AMULET 6 Charm ACONITES 8 Wolfsbane and monkshood DERIVE 6 Stem SUITCASE 8 Gladstone ADONIS 6 Venus's dreamboat BLASTED 7 Criticized vigorously RUMINATE 8 Muse EPICURUS 8 Greek philosopher STRIDENT 8 Vociferous PORCINE 7 Like Durocs IDOL 4 Dagon, e.g. RARE 4 Thin in density ETE 3 Antithesis of hiver DERELICTS 9 Vagrants INEE 4 Arrow poison RAM 3 Butter at Fordham IMARET 6 Turkish hostel GENEVA 6 Convention site: 1864 OLDNAN 6 --- Eloquent (J. Q. Adams sobriquet) EDICTS 6 Bulls DOL 3 Pain unit EASE 4 Slacken DAB 3 Flatfish ALSO 4 Furthermore EUPHRATES 9 Syrian irrigation source ACTS 4 Intolerable ---: 1774 FIXE 4 See 20 Across AEROSTAT 8 Balloon or dirigible FAEROESE 8 Thorshavn natives STRESSED 8 Accented FRY 3 Fingerlings MANTAS 6 Big rays RUSTICS 7 Hayseeds ARMADA 6 Pride of Philip II FOAMED 6 Frothed ARTURO 6 Toscanini OUI 3 Yes, in Yssingeaux LEVI 4 An avenger of Dinah FOIL 4 Frustrate ANTA 4 Pilaster LIN 3 Author Yutang CUB 3 Callow one EDGY 4 Nervous CACHE 5 Hidy-hole treasure ALB 3 Priestly vestment MERE 4 Like a pittance OCHER 5 Earth tone BAA 3 Barnyard noise ONAN 4 Genesis figure CHERRYBOMB 10 July 4 noisemaker TIP 3 Bellhop's expectation SKEW 4 Become awry ARRAY 5 Body of troops EMERALD 7 L. Frank Baum's --- City STRUTS 6 Walks proudly VILE 4 Like a villain BLUNT 5 Not sharp AMIGO 5 Juan's buddy FLIT 4 Move capriciously FIE 3 Shakespearean exclamation BANANAREPUBLICS 15 Certain Latin lands AXE 3 Chopper TONS 4 "Sixteen ---" ROGET 5 Noted lexicographer ELAND 5 Large antelope PAUL 4 Muni or Newman CAVORT 6 Be playful FASTEST 7 Tops in celerity BASIS 5 Groundwork MACH 4 Sound-speed ratio number AWE 3 Profound reverence APPLESAUCE 10 Baloney IVAN 4 --- the Terrible IRE 3 Wrath ANGER 5 A deadly sin REND 4 Tear violently TIN 3 Bolivian export GUSTS 5 Sailboat's propellants ASKS 4 Inquires EMOTE 5 Act like a thespian DENIM 5 Dungaree cloth GRAPEVINE 9 Rumor source YEN 3 Far Eastern money COCKLE 6 Seashell ACHED 5 Yearned CHEW 4 Masticate HER 3 Common pronoun ERR 3 Flub ABORT 5 Cancel LAMAS 5 Tibetan monks BABY 4 Treat tenderly YARN 4 Tale BRUT 4 Very dry, as champagne SALON 5 Where to get a bob RIGA 4 Latvian capital SLIPS 5 Ship moorings TUTU 4 Susan Jaffe's skirt BLEND 5 Mix thoroughly ABA 3 Bedouin garment MAX 3 Baer or Beerbohm FRONT 5 Facade FIGLEAVES 9 Genesis raiment ICE 3 Summer treat EST 3 Clock setting in N.Y.C. ATAR 4 Salieri opera BRASH 5 Impudent LOUT 4 Clumsy boor EVIL 4 Pernicious LOSE 4 Be vanquished PACERS 6 Indianapolis cagers CAPRI 5 Mediterranean isle ASPEN 5 Tree variety FACET 5 Gem surface SWANK 5 Posh TENDS 5 Takes care of BAIT 4 Angler's need MUGS 4 Cupboard items SAG 3 Droop ANU 3 Babylonian sky god IRA 3 General Eaker CART 4 Transport of a sort ASSET 5 One for the plus column SLOT 4 Coin catcher HIER 4 Yesterday, to Rene REACH 5 Get to PETE 4 Singer Seeger EDDIEMAPLE 10 Creme Fraiche's jockey: Belmont, 1985 RATA 4 Pro --- RESALE 6 Used-car deal SAO 3 --- Paulo, Brazil USER 4 Consumer LIRA 4 Calabria currency TRACERY 7 Gothic-window lacework AOK 3 Astronaut's approval ASPS 4 Vipers ERE 3 Prior, to Prior CLAPS 5 Shows appreciation PALMISTRY 9 Fortunetelling medium HALO 4 Angelic topper ELVIS 5 Graceland name URIS 4 "QB VII" penner EVERGREEN 9 Streisand hit APACE 5 Swiftly CIO 3 A.F.L.- --- DERN 4 Bruce of films PER 3 By means of IMPULSE 7 Spontaneous action RETE 4 Neural network LOOP 4 Chicago business area ILE 3 --- de France MISLED 6 Deceived LILI 4 Caron role OLDHICKORY 10 Jackson nickname ARAN 4 --- Islands, off Ireland NINES 5 Dressed to the --- EGAN 4 Mystery writer Lesley --- TARE 4 Weight deduction SEARS 5 Browns ROSE 4 Garden beauty CHER 4 "Moonstruck" star AIDE 4 Gal Friday REDS 4 Warm shades TRIAL 5 Court event ARMERS 6 Weapon suppliers SEA 3 Baltic, e.g. SAPS 4 Enervates ECLAT 5 Notoriety THEOREMS 8 Formulas SPRUCESUP 9 Grooms oneself LEASE 5 Rent OTTER 5 Aquatic mammal TEARY 5 Sad-eyed ELIAS 5 Inventor Howe APPLE 5 Rome, for one ARI 3 "Exodus" hero ACHE 4 Flu symptom OLAV 4 Norwegian monarch KALE 4 Leafy green SAVED 5 Rescued PORCUPINE 9 Bristly rodent LINER 5 Ocean greyhound TRAP 4 Ensnare RICE 4 Shanghai staple YSER 4 North Sea feeder EROSIONS 8 Deteriorations GIL 3 Hodges or McDougald ANTIC 5 Caper REMISS 6 Negligent ILLAT 5 --- ease (nervous) MOIRA 5 Dancer Shearer POLAR 5 Arctic ELLIE 5 Miss --- of "Dallas" ESKER 5 Sandy ridge EDNA 4 Best or Ferber LOGO 4 Trademark ERAS 4 Memorable periods DYNE 4 Force unit HER 3 "Leave --- to Heaven" AMIS 4 Writer Kingsley THEM 4 Oates book ROONE 5 Arledge of TV TALL 4 Like Pat Ewing WORE 4 Had on ERROR 5 Misstep OLEO 4 Vegetable-oil derivative ISIS 4 Horned goddess FACES 5 Chaney's "thousand" MIDWESTCAPITAL 14 COLUMBUS PATE 4 Top of the head OLE 3 Aficionado's shout DALIS 5 Display by a noted Surrealist DRAWL 5 Speak like a Southerner TWI 3 Prefix for light ELATER 6 Click beetle AND 3 Adding word HRON 4 Danube tributary CIRCLEINNEWYORK 15 COLUMBUS ANKH 4 Egyptian cross VMI 3 Home of the Keydets REPOSE 6 Rest LES 3 Bandleader Brown DEANS 5 College V.I.P.'s COPED 5 Dealt with problems SIR 3 Camelot title CHAT 4 Converse idly OCTOBERHONOREE 14 COLUMBUS ALOUD 5 Audibly DEER 4 Antelope's playmate NOVA 4 Variable star PLACE 5 Finish second GAMS 4 Underpinnings IVES 4 Partner of Currier TALKS 5 Discussions EPEE 4 Fencing piece CENT 4 Penny ATOM 4 Bit MALI 4 The former French Sudan ILED 4 "--- Three Lives" SLOWPITCH 9 Variety of softball TWIST 5 Checker's dance HOSTED 6 Threw a party ERIC 4 Clapton or Idle MESA 4 Table mountain REFILL 6 Second drink ORATE 5 Speechify ORCA 4 Killer whale NOEL 4 Coward ERS 3 Sounds of hesitation EASEL 5 Canvas holder POWDER 6 Loose snow DECAL 5 Transfer picture ALINE 5 Make parallel LARKS 5 Frolics RANIN 5 Arrested ANN 3 Raggedy doll TROOP 5 Boy Scout group WORSE 5 From bad to --- INKED 5 Readied the presses REVERB 6 Electronically produced echo HYPOTONIC 9 Low in tension, as muscles IMA 3 Miss Hogg WECAN 5 Beatles' "--- Work It Out" DIODES 6 Rectifiers SCHEME 6 Secret plan STUCK 5 In a rut HORSE 5 Silver or Champion OLLA 4 Pot for paella COAL 4 Mine find EDGE 4 Periphery REAP 4 Bring in the harvest ROVE 4 Move aimlessly EVEN 4 Uniform EAST 4 Bridge position APT 3 Well phrased HOHO 4 Sounds from Santa DALE 4 Valley SPA 3 Health resort AMAT 4 One of a Latin trio BONES 5 Mr. ---, minstrel endman HERR 4 Frau's counterpart YOWTHEYGOTMEPAL 15 Mobster's cry in a gunfight SON 3 Daughter's sib AGEE 4 U.S. author James ORATE 5 Take the stump TWIN 4 One of a pair CUDDLES 7 Snuggles PADUAN 6 Venetian's neighbor CANES 5 Punishes a schoolboy ALIBI 5 Excuse SARI 4 Rani's robe APE 3 Mimic DOESITHURTAWFUL 15 Second mobster's query SET 3 Gel ROSY 4 Optimistic NORMA 5 Bellini opera SMITE 5 Strike STROPS 6 Hones a straightedge MOSLEMS 7 Allah is their God ACHE 4 Throb painfully AREAS 5 Spaces IRAE 4 Dies --- ORB 3 Royal symbol NAWTHEYGOTMEPAL 15 First mobster's reply ENES 4 Compass points TRESS 5 Lock of hair LATE 4 Tardy STR 3 Clam, at times: Abbr. ESTE 4 Italian noble family FLEW 4 Took a jet HAYS 4 Reaps alfalfa OMOO 4 Melville novel HAWN 4 Actress Goldie OTT 3 Baseball great DOYEN 5 Dean ANGE 4 Heavenly being, to Henri LEO 3 Zodiacal sign EST 3 Id follower SEPAL 5 Flower part PRATE 5 Talk foolishly ARLES 5 Van Gogh painted here BEGIN 5 Commence HERDS 5 Livestock groups HAWAII 6 Fiftieth state MODE 4 Fashion TUBS 4 Bath fixtures CARRY 5 Tote UNIT 4 One PADS 4 Shoulder enhancers ALOE 4 S. African lily DIET 4 Eat sparingly CAUSE 5 Effect's beginning SHOTS 5 Injections AFRO 4 Hair style PUMP 4 Gas-station fixture ELAS 4 Greek mil. group of W.W.II TRIM 4 Remove excess ANTHEM 6 Song of praise WORE 4 "She --- a Yellow Ribbon" SLATS 5 Parts of beds MESH 4 Fit neatly SCATS 5 Sings like Fitzgerald MANES 5 Lions' prides ORANT 5 Praying figure SEWER 5 Drain AROSE 5 Hit the deck IGET 4 "--- a Kick Out of You" OPAL 4 October birthstone RATE 4 Assess BLEW 4 Exploded, as a tire ETE 3 Nice summer YRS 3 Correspondence abbr. ELF 3 Nixie or pixie TEAM 4 Cardinals or Orioles BEEP 4 Warning signal BAAL 4 A false god HALED 5 Summoned to court ACTI 4 Play opener UGLI 4 Jamaican citrus fruit IGLOO 5 Domical domicile ROUT 4 Put to flight TREE 4 Corner CROWGARLIC 10 Wild onion TASS 4 Scottish goblet KEY 3 "Hazel" cartoonist GLEE 4 Kind of club HOO 3 Bally's trailer PEAL 4 Carillon LERNER 6 Loewe's lyrical partner EBBED 5 Waned FOREBEAR 8 Ancestor URAN 4 Monitor lizard FLIPS 5 Tosses UGRE 4 Yen RAINBOOT 8 Ankle-high overshoe ASYET 5 Up to now CEYLON 6 Sri Lanka, once OATH 4 Swearword REL 3 Bro. or sis. ALMA 4 Painter --- -Tadema GAL 3 Sal of songdom TORO 4 Corrida charger SHEEPBERRY 10 Honeysuckle's kin OKAY 4 All right CASA 4 Glen Gray's --- Loma Orchestra ALAMO 5 San Antonio memorial ELIA 4 Ex-manager of the Phillies ALOT 4 "Thanks ---!" LADEN 5 Weighed down DALL 4 Island of Alaska POPE 4 St. Symmachus, for one NETS 4 N.J. hoopsters THICK 5 Dense EAGRE 5 Bore ALLOY 5 Pewter or brass MEOW 4 Garfield's cry BARREL 6 "Beer --- Polka" ECOLE 5 School, in Savoie ETUI 4 Small case PITCHERS 8 Small ones have big ears BUTTONBUSH 10 Wild licorice AGRA 4 Mogul Empire capital: 1566 ALES 4 Malt products LIES 4 Falsehoods DOGGED 6 Unrelenting ALA 3 C.S.A. state ORE 3 Scandinavian coin PENNYROYAL 10 European mint LOP 3 Trim off EEGY 4 Weird RARE 4 Fad EUR 3 A cont. BRAC 4 Bric-a- --- BAIE 4 French gulf or berry FIT 3 Healthy RET 3 Soak flax FOOLSCAP 8 Writing-paper size LON 3 Nol of Cambodia BLE 3 Caen crop ATABAL 6 Kettledrum OLEATE 6 --- of quinine AMP 3 Elec. unit AESOP 5 Fabulist GRADE 5 Teacher's decision ARMET 5 Crusader's helmet LYONS 5 Chicago suburb TOED 4 --- the mark (behaved) OKLA 4 Neighbor of Ark. and Tex. RAIL 4 Balustrade HALO 4 Aureole ELAN 4 Verve HALLS 5 Campus buildings MATA 4 --- Hari SPOT 4 Detect ELAEO 5 Oil: Comb. form OMEN 4 Presage TOME 4 Weighty book ETHEL 5 Neighbor in "I Love Lucy" SARI 4 Hindu woman's garment ALAN 4 Comedian King LORDOFTHEMANOR 14 Sarcastic term for a household head SEA 3 Adriatic, e.g. SAC 3 Pouch EDS 3 Asner and Sullivan DERMA 5 Skin layer ELOPE 5 Run away to be married DOLE 4 Senator from Kan. RAE 3 "Norma ---" ATOLLS 6 Coral islands SWORDOFDAMOCLES 15 Impending evil or danger ENTIRE 6 Whole ALI 3 "The Greatest" KIBE 4 Crack in flesh LYSSA 5 Rabies SLEDS 5 Luges EEN 3 Twilight time, to Tennyson FAT 3 Corpulent SAL 3 "My Gal ---" CASTLEINTHEAIR 14 Visionary project FARE 4 Taxi rider TAME 4 Domesticated AMIDO 5 Chemical combining form OPEN 4 Ajar ALAS 4 Cry of sorrow ROLES 5 Acting parts READ 4 Peruse ISMS 4 Doctrines ANSAE 5 Vase handles HEEL 4 End piece of a loaf ALTO 4 Lowest female voice LAHR 4 A memorable Bert LEEDS 5 City on the Aire SOLOED 6 Performed alone MOST 4 Part of M.V.P. AMAH 4 Baby's nurse, in China TERESA 6 Singer Brewer ANIMA 5 Life; soul STAN 4 Getz or Kenton POLO 4 Kind of shirt OMAR 4 General Bradley TEN 3 Half a score FAEROE 6 Denmark's --- Islands ACETO 5 Vinegar: Comb. form EDSEL 5 Old car DOWNY 5 Soft and fluffy SLOTS 5 Narrow openings RAF 3 U.K. airmen MEDAL 5 Olympic award LOCK 4 Tuft of hair OLLIE 5 Kukla, Fran and --- PLEBE 5 U.S.N.A. newcomer ESSEN 5 W. German city ERIS 4 Greek goddess of strife AMIDST 6 Surrounded by DRAFT 5 Preliminary sketch ALE 3 Cakes and --- STEALS 6 Purloins SAHARA 6 African desert ALTAI 5 Central Asian range LEMON 5 Citrus fruit CAPE 4 Cloak AREA 4 Region SEND 4 Transmit IMAM 4 Moslem priest NESS 4 "The Untouchables" man AILS 4 Good for what --- you IDEA 4 Concept ROSE 4 Kennedy matriarch FOR 3 Pro GABOR 5 Zsa Zsa, e.g. SCAM 4 Game of no chance CREE 4 Canadian Indian ABOVE 5 Better than HALO 4 Christmas pageant prop HALL 4 Auditorium FLEET 5 Quick ACED 4 Served perfectly on a court ABUM 4 "Hallelujah! I'm ---" FERRISWHEELRIDE 15 Carnival fun for some ROLE 4 Part RUDDER 6 Glider section HASTEN 6 Speed up ANN 3 Columnist Landers ALTO 4 Kind of sax ALEC 4 Pianist Templeton GASES 5 Shapeless forms of matter TOAFARETHEEWELL 15 Thoroughly STRUM 5 Play a banjo CAEN 4 Norman city NASA 4 Discovery's agcy. OOH 3 Cry of delight DISNEY 6 Mickey's creator ATHAND 6 Near LOOM 4 Fruit of the --- CHARGEDAFFAIRES 15 Diplomatic officer ROSS 4 Seamstress Betsy SURF 4 Lobster tail, to a diner GROVE 5 Orchard ISTO 4 Words of relativity SAVE 4 Except EMBER 5 Bit of burning coal DEAN 4 Rusk or Martin ALAR 4 Winged SABER 5 Rapier's big brother GAFF 4 Barbed spear ABLE 4 Competent BOER 4 Afrikaner OVER 4 Ended RETIRE 6 Head for bed SHAWL 5 Serape, e.g. CACHE 5 Hide the loot ALEE 4 Sheltered, at sea MODERN 6 Up-to-date CHARD 5 Garden green RABID 5 Fanatical ELUDE 5 Avoid ELMER 5 Lewis's Gantry SONAR 5 Sub finder LUNGE 5 Sudden thrust HATS 4 Stetsons or shakos ALOT 4 Very much STAR 4 Marshal's badge TOFU 4 Bean-curd product ACHE 4 Yearning LECH 4 Labor leader Walesa ETA 3 Airline abbr. AWNS 4 Barley bristles SEAN 4 Actor Connery ELSE 4 In addition SLAY 4 Highly amuse: Colloq. AMONG 5 Surrounded by ENDOF 5 "Till the --- Time" ODESSA 6 Ukrainian seaport IMAGES 6 Reflections ACRID 5 Stinging THOSE 5 "--- were the days" HASTA 5 "--- luego" ARSON 5 Criminal act LARVA 5 Polliwog, for one OFFER 5 Present DUAL 4 Twofold IRMA 4 Role for Shirley or Marie ROBB 4 Charles or Lynda Bird EVEE 4 Perpetually SERR 4 Dried up SPAT 4 Tiff AHEAD 5 In front LIMA 4 Ohio city ELSA 4 Noted lioness PIANO 5 Softly, musically ADAM 4 Eliot's Bede WESTERNSYMPHONY 15 Balanchine ballet NATIVITY 8 Creche scene ARLES 5 City where Van Gogh painted ELS 3 Some Bklyn. trains TESS 4 Polanski film TOKENS 6 N.Y.C. subway payments HEAT 4 Passion SEC 3 Dry, as wine AREA 4 --- code SENSE 5 Meaning EVA 3 "Die Meistersinger" heroine STARSANDSTRIPES 15 Balanchine ballet TOT 3 Dram ERODE 5 Wear down AINT 4 "--- Misbehavin'" ENS 3 U.S.N.A. grad AGRA 4 Site of the Pearl Mosque DONATE 6 Contribute KNOT 4 Scout's achievement FED 3 T-man STOIC 5 Follower of Zeno CALORIES 8 Dieters' concerns CONCERTOBAROCCO 15 Balanchine ballet OINK 4 Sound from a sty EARLY 5 Beforehand SOHO 4 Lower Manhattan district PLOY 4 Stratagem DINES 5 Enjoys a restaurant ANON 4 Prolific auth. SEWN 4 Hemmed PLEA 4 Trial opener ASST 4 Adj. TATI 4 Famed French actor APRILS 6 "... now that --- there": Browning HINTS 5 Intimations EASY 4 Comfortable ANY 3 One or another DOM 3 Monk's title LAHRS 5 John and Bert IDOL 4 Adored one MANE 4 Horse hairs AMYS 4 Irving and Vanderbilt EVEN 4 Tied PASTER 6 Sticker TENSE 5 Rigid EAST 4 Bridge position TASTE 5 Morsel ORTON 5 "What the Butler Saw" author KEATS 5 "Endymion" poet EAR 3 Pitcher feature HEDDA 5 Ibsen protagonist SEPIA 5 Cuttlefish EVENT 5 Occurrence of note CASTE 5 Social rank SNORT 5 Sound of contempt SEANCE 6 Medium's medium ARGO 4 Jason's ship IAN 3 Actor Richardson DELAYS 6 Tarries ODOR 4 Aroma KICKY 5 Pleasurably amusing: Slang FABLE 5 Teaching tale SCOP 4 Old English bard TOIL 4 Labor ONNO 4 --- account (not at all) CORN 4 Pone ingredient ROSA 4 Diva Ponselle ICON 4 Sacred image ECHO 4 Role in "Ariadne auf Naxos" SOON 4 Promptly RED 3 Carmine TAI 3 Randy's skating partner DIES 4 With 12 Across, old hymn SMEW 4 Merganser LAP 3 Race part IRAE 4 See 1 Across PARADE 6 July 4 event EMU 3 Ratite bird NEST 4 Refuge ADDLED 6 Confused OAR 3 Scull implement ANYTIME 7 Whenever TWOBITS 7 Divided coin? HEMEN 5 Macho ones ORE 3 Norwegian coin MOXIE 5 Chutzpah ORC 3 Grampus VERMIN 6 Flies, mice, etc. WENS 4 Sebaceous cysts BED 3 Water or river follower ITALIA 6 Capuan's country EVE 3 "The __ of St. Agnes" PERCALE 7 Cloth for sheeting ACE 3 King topper BAYARD 6 Legendary horse EUS 3 Muscle: Comb. form VUES 4 Sights in Sedan DOESNT 6 "--- everybody?" HAN 3 Chinese dynasty PROUD 5 Overbearing ITO 3 Japanese statesman: 1841-1909 INDIA 5 Kind of ink SAWBUCK 7 Bill for a carpenter? MASTERS 7 Augusta golf tournament ALL 3 __ in (weary) CLARAS 6 Bow and Barton ARAS 4 Macaws LEE 3 Singer Peggy TENETS 6 Beliefs GENE 4 Actor Wilder MST 3 Rockies time: Abbr. GOAT 4 Victim EDIT 4 Redact DINAH 5 A certain Shore IRENE 5 Vernon's partner EASYMONEY 9 Inherited wealth? SETTERS 7 Game dogs SPAM 4 G.I. ration MADEOVER 8 Reconstructed ERD 3 Kind of shrew WALTER 6 Matthau or Scott LEOIX 5 German pope: 1049-54 AMATI 5 Fine fiddle PURSE 5 Treasury DEW 3 Morning moisture EDOMITE 7 Descendant of Esau INC 3 Business abbr. BONA 4 __ fide REDCENT 7 Russian coin? MILS 4 Currency in Cyprus WEB 3 Arachnid's ambush EVA 3 Stowe tot BEDE 4 The Venerable __ LAUNDERED 9 Cleaned filthy lucre? ICE 3 Frozen water AES 3 Loser to D.D.E. PRODUCT 7 Subject of a TV ad AUTOMATA 8 Robots ADUB 4 "Rub-__..." VANTAGE 7 Kind of point SIKANG 6 Former Chinese province HIS 3 Towel word PSALM 5 Sacred song RALES 5 Chest rattles OWLET 5 Baby bird of prey IRANI 5 Citizen of Jask ASSET 5 Talent or wealth CLE 3 __ Elum, city in Wash. ASST 4 Vice prin. REO 3 Old car MASHPEE 7 Cape Cod town AGITATE 7 Churn IGNEOUS 7 Fiery SOSORRY 7 Words of apology RAISERS 7 Poker players, at times HOLDTHE 7 __ line (stand firm) CATO 4 Roman censor WADED 5 Proceeded with effort BOK 3 Harvard's president SPRINTS 7 Dashes TEE 3 Shirt type INEE 4 Arrow poison EATTO 5 "...__ live..." GIVE 4 Contribute DORRS 5 __ Rebellion in R.I.: 1842 WHIMSICAL 9 Capricious SWAY 4 Influence ERIK 4 Actor Estrada FUNICULAR 9 Of ropes or cords INLET 5 Creek ATEN 4 Old Egyptian symbol GAPED 5 Yawned GERE 4 Actor Richard from Philadelphia MAE 3 Fannie __ TOPICAL 7 Of current interest RED 3 Moscow's __ Square ASHIN 5 Harte-Twain play LEAF 4 Frond? Indeed! FUNNELS 7 Cylindrical smokestacks CLAWING 7 Feline activity ONEACAT 7 Street game RESOLED 7 Did some cobbling GODSAVE 7 "__ the Queen!" USELESS 7 Good for nothing MIR 3 "Bei __ Bist Du Schoen" AGA 3 __ Kahn lll SNICKERSNEE 11 Old knife HESA 4 "For __ jolly..." POETS 5 Brooke and Field EUROPE 6 Grand-tour site ESS 3 Count chaser ASHANTI 7 Ghanaian region GOODTOME 8 "He wos wery __, he wos!": Dickens ISLES 5 Antilles, e.g. TODD 4 Rock singer Rundgren ART 3 Buchwald or Garfunkel TRH 3 Abbr. for royal personages EYE 3 Potato bud WITH 4 Part of "G.W.T.W." BID 3 Auction action ONO 3 Yoko RAW 3 Kind of deal TICKLERFILE 11 Reminder of sorts EVA 3 Actress Le Gallienne EEL 3 Conger ERWIN 5 Actor Stu GIING 5 Preparing for mil. inspection SAC 3 U.S.A.F. wing SRI 3 __ Lanka YUGOHLAV 8 Belgradian FAM 3 Albee's "__ and Yam" UTA 3 Actress Hagen LAPISTE 7 The track: Fr. APIN 4 Hear __ drop REC 3 Hall or room, for short ERE 3 Before, to Byron TED 3 A Kennedy DALLES 6 The __, city in Ore. TSECA 5 Receptacle LEASE 5 Rent ANAS 4 Genus of ducks AWOL 4 Mil. infraction FOG 3 Brume UNO 3 Numero __ NED 3 Actor Beatty CRU 3 French vineyard NES 3 Dutch resort GDS 3 Mdse. NAND 4 Computer circuit FERAL 5 Undomesticated AMON 4 Egyptian god ELIA 4 "Roast Pig" dissertator URAWA 5 City north of Tokyo DORY 4 Small fishing boat WASHINGTON 10 George __ Carver ONES 4 Individuals TRISTE 6 Sibelius's "Valse __" ALGAROBA 8 Mesquite ASH 3 Ygdrasil, e.g. SLING 5 What David wielded UNBOLTED 8 Opened, as a door ANSATE 6 Furnished with a handle PIANO 5 A player, perhaps CORNU 5 Horn-shaped object MAC 3 Patronymic prefix SOLO 4 Unaccompanied SHRED 5 Scrap BOIL 4 Seethe EBB 3 Recede FETID 5 Malodorous SAUNA 5 Steam bath TERUEL 6 Province of E Spain SOMERSET 8 Vt.'s __ Dam INREM 5 Legal phrase NOR 3 Scan. land BEGINNER 8 Tyro RIOTER 6 He's most disturbing RIGA 4 Capital of Latvia INDIANPIPE 10 Leafless, white plant of the U.S. ARAT 4 Smell __ (be suspicious) TEARS 5 Effusions from 27 Down AKIN 4 Related DENS 4 Retreats ESSES 5 Snaky curves LIST 4 Tilt, as a ship NEWT 4 Salamander ALAR 4 Winglike NISI 4 Kind of decree DAHS 4 Partners of dits FUNEST 6 Doleful ERG 3 Unit of energy RATA 4 Pro __ AWOLS 5 Delinquent G.I.'s LANGLAND 8 "Piers Plowman" poet, possibly ADORNS 6 Embellishes MONOGAMOUS 10 Unlike most sultans OREB 4 Midianite prince NYSA 4 Polish river ITALO 5 Writer Svevo AINU 4 Aborigine of Japan HECHT 5 "Gargoyles" author: 1922 UPSET 5 Rattled NIOBE 5 Leto's taunter BALBRIGGAN 10 A knitted fabric ONO 3 "Sail __ Union..." DORIS 5 Mother of the Nereids TAINE 5 French historian-critic: 1828-93 ECLAT 5 Panache REDON 5 Painter Odilon __ SELENITE 8 Type of gypsum BAR 3 __ sinister FERN 4 Brake or bracken SERIN 5 Canary's relative UNIATS 6 Eastern Christians MORASS 6 Swamp MENES 5 First ruler of all Egypt BRAD 4 Wire nail EIRE 4 Douglas Hyde's land RDAS 4 Nutritional specifications: Abbr. OPAL 4 Oculus mundi TIKI 4 Polynesian carved image EPIS 4 Finials RENT 4 Lessee's concern IRE 3 Wrath ARIES 5 Astrological fire sign PLAT 4 Map CANE 4 Sugar source PINTA 5 A Columbus caravel RANI 4 Hindu queen ANEW 4 Afresh BATAN 5 Luzon island OCTA 4 Eight: Comb. form NAME 4 Agnomen SOLEMN 6 Grave; mirthless ERECTOR 7 Builder ROTE 4 Repetition AGE 3 Grow older ACER 4 Maple genus DOGS 4 Bassets and spaniels GRATA 5 Persona __ (one welcome) SALAMI 6 Highly seasoned sausage GEAN 4 Sweet cherry LOU 3 Gehrig or Groza of sports SIGNOFTHEZODIAC 15 Leo or Gemini ERA 3 Historic period TYRE 4 Londoner's radial AGENDA 6 Program TORTE 5 Pastry EARL 4 Nobleman BESS 4 Mrs. Truman ALB 3 Priestly garment DEES 4 Lowest passing grades REFUSED 7 Rejected CANALS 6 Erie and Panama OVER 4 Above RATE 4 Evaluate AMATI 5 Violinmaker MENU 4 Bill of fare ETON 4 Jacket or collar ROMAN 5 Ruth of films and TV ENDS 4 Finishes TENT 4 Canvas shelter LIBRA 5 Astrological air sign APB 3 P.D. alert RIAS 4 Narrow inlets INTO 4 Division word ETAL 4 And others: Abbr. SANER 5 More rational PRONTO 6 At once! LAC 3 Resin ANTE 4 Poker stake TIARA 5 Pope's crown CANCER 6 Astrological water sign ANAT 4 Med.-school subject NEMO 4 Verne character EWER 4 Water pitcher MODIFY 6 Change EGGNOG 6 Yuletide drink EGGHEAD 7 Longhair ASSET 5 Property, e.g. CAIRO 5 North African capital ELGAR 5 "King Olaf" composer RAN 3 Operated SEE 3 Observe ALINE 5 Adjust, as car wheels TOADS 5 Natterjacks AUCAS 5 S.A. Indians MOTELS 6 Roadside stopovers AZALEA 6 Flowering shrub of the heath family TRE 3 Three, in Venice DEB 3 Young fem. socialite TAURUS 6 Astrological earth sign RECENT 6 New BERET 5 Soft, visorless cap SNARL 5 Entangle ROME 4 Spanish Steps site EVEN 4 Not odd FEND 4 Ward (off) DATE 4 Arabian staple AMOI 4 Mine, in Paris LAMB 4 Essayist Elia STAR 4 Asterisk TON 3 Weighty weight INA 3 Tempest __ teapot WAGS 4 Funny fellows CLAM 4 Quahog BAAL 4 Phoenician deity ELAM 4 Biblical land ROXY 4 Name of theatrical fame SALSA 5 Nacho topping LOPE 4 Easy gait ADIT 4 Collier's portal KNOTS 5 Nautical measures SHELLFISH 9 Mollusks IDEAS 5 Notions HARLOT 6 Anna Christie, e.g. SETS 4 Theatrical trappings TYRO 4 Novice ASHCAN 6 Depth charge, to a gob STABS 5 Thrusts UMPS 4 Fenway Pk. judges ERIE 4 Pa. county IAGO 4 Shakespearean villain FLEET 5 Quick LEDA 4 Pollux's mother ARAM 4 Ancient Syria LEGS 4 Marathon segments CLEAR 5 Pellucid MARBLE 6 Mib ATTU 4 Aleutian island SODA 4 Cream __ ARAFAT 6 P.L.O. leader OMAHA 5 Triple Crown horse: 1935 SHELLGAME 9 Kin of three card monte BORED 5 Overcome by ennui TOLE 4 Lacquered metalware ATAR 4 Opera by Salieri EVILS 5 Calamities OMAN 4 Muscat sultanate TASS 4 Russian news source YELL 4 Cheerleader's verse RENT 4 Flat fee ELSE 4 Otherwise WELSH 5 Renege on a wager ALOHA 5 Hilo hi GAPER 5 One yawning SMELL 5 Olfactory clue CRAFTY 6 Foxlike LODI 4 Calif. city AXIS 4 W.VV.II foe MYTHS 5 Bulfinch's specialty BANDSHELL 9 Concert site ALOE 4 Medicinal plant ASTA 4 The Charleses' pooch LASS 4 Bonnie young girl SKITS 5 Revue segments LOTS 4 Building sites EAST 4 Cardinal point RULE 4 Be kinglike OMEGA 5 Last letter from Greece CREE 4 Algonquian Indian AIDA 4 Rival of Amneris NEAR 4 Stingy SIAM 4 Thailand, formerly TARA 4 "G.W.T.W." survivor AGAR 4 Culture medium BOMBSHELL 9 Epithet for some Hollywood blondes PEST 4 Nuisance FLED 4 Skedaddled CURL 4 Weightlifter's exercise LOADS 5 Cargoes TALENT 6 __ scout ASTOR 5 John Jacob __ AGATE 5 Variegated quartz FATAL 5 Deadly AMASS 5 Bring together TERSE 5 Concise OBEY 4 Mind MOVE 4 Chess action ARIL 4 Seed jacket HOME 4 Kind of plate ELAN 4 Joie de vivre BASH 4 Southampton shindig RIOTS 5 disturbances ATLE 4 Salt tree of India ECHO 4 Kind of chamber ESTOP 5 Bar at the bar POOL 4 Table game RHINESTONE 10 Campbell's "__ Cowboy" PUNK 4 __ rock GENERALS 8 Military brass AVERSE 6 Disinclined SINE 4 Math term PRIAM 5 Father of Paris SEATED 6 Using an ottoman DISPLACE 8 Supplant OPQ 3 N-R connection SERIN 5 Canary's cousin SELLA 5 Saddle, in Roma NOUN 4 Cat or mouse, e.g. DICTA 5 Judicial opinions DIEM 4 Per __ ADAIR 5 Robin of ballads FESTS 5 Gab and song followers NAE 3 Denial in Glasgow REMNANTS 8 Odds and ends of fabrics TATERS 6 Spuds AEGIS 5 Sponsorship CERO 4 Large, game fish CARTES 6 __ du jour (menus) TIMEFUSE 8 Device on a bomb OBIE 4 Theatrical award SEEDPEARLS 10 Material for a necklace GENE 4 Actor Wilder EMMET 5 Irish rebel-nationalist LEON 4 Region in Spain STEN 4 British carbine NEARS 5 Approaches LYTE 4 "Abide With Me" composer BERG 4 Nautical hazard ACHE 4 Pine SHIN 4 Area of the leg HONEST 6 Like Abe RESANDED 8 Used an abrasive again ISTLE 5 Basketry fiber OTOS 4 Siouans TON 3 The world of fashion SPEARS 6 Asparagus shoots APPEALED 8 Took to a higher court TOURMALINE 10 An October birthstone LONS 4 Two thespian Chaneys ELKE 4 Sommer of the screen ERIES 5 Hurons' cousins VIPS 4 Bigwigs PINTS 5 Half __ (little people) SONAR 5 Navigation apparatus EPODE 5 Lyric verse AQUAMARINE 10 Pastel hue DICES 5 Prepares vegetables, in a way CLEAR 5 Net EAMES 5 Soprano Emma RIFTS 5 Geological faults NINETEEN 8 Score minus one ATTEMPTS 8 Essays RAGE 4 Temper tantrum SAREE 5 Ganges garb: Var. NISSEN 6 __ hut (prefabricated shelter) TOFALL 6 "Soar not too high __...": Massinger CIDER 5 Type of vinegar COGS 4 Vital parts ABET 4 Incite TEMA 4 Melodic subject for Muti UREY 4 Nobelist in Chemistry: 1934 SLOT 4 Place for a quarter ESNE 4 Feudal workman EME 3 Bobby Burns's uncle SAME 4 Updike's "The __ Door" ADOS 4 Makes a deposit REDAS 5 __ a beet ERAS 4 Pitchers' stats PROT 4 First; chief: Comb. form AMOLE 5 Soap plant LILT 4 Gay cadence PANE 4 Glass panel GEESE 5 Canadian fliers FLEEVEGATEORROD 15 Golden __ LAS 3 Spanish article MUG 3 Kisser LASCAR 6 East Indian sailor PROTESTS 8 Objects ANEAR 5 "Or lend __ to Plato...": Tennyson SEAT 4 County center ART 3 Jackie's second DOLLARWAREORFOX 15 Silver __ ELL 3 Building wing EASE 4 Relaxation SIEVE 5 Kitchen utensil DESOLATE 8 Devoid of inhabitants SCORES 6 Makes a goal SIC 3 Thus, to Virgil PTA 3 School org. PLATETYPEORFOIL 15 Tin __ ROGER 5 Radiotelephony term ORAL 4 Spoken ANTI 4 Against OCEAN 5 Indian, e.g. ROLE 4 Play part SCAN 4 Examine SIDLE 5 Approach sideways EDEN 4 First sin site TELE 4 Kind of vision SELF 4 Addressed or control preceder ARIL 4 Integument MALE 4 Stallion, e.g. ESTE 4 East, to Juan APPEAR 6 Loom up DRAGS 5 Pulls along OONA 4 Lisbon lady STET 4 Word on a proof RAGOUT 6 A stew EMERGE 6 Come out DOER 4 Busy one ALSO 4 As well SEED 4 Rank a netman VLARA 5 Mrs. Schumann EMOTE 5 Speak theatrically LADED 5 Put on cargo ANOLE 5 Tropical lizard SELLS 5 Joins the bears CAL 3 Golfer Peete PEASE 5 "__ -porridge hot..." RARE 4 Order to a chef SAFER 5 Less hazardous TROVE 5 Rich find STXES 5 N.H.L. teams SWAT 4 Hit a fly REACT 5 Respond to OSCAR 5 Wilde or Levant RIO 3 Branco or Bravo OSTEAL 6 Pertaining to bone LIERNE 6 Gothic re-enforcing rib STOLEN 6 Purloined PEALE 5 Family name of American artists PROS 4 N.F.L. players LOCI 4 Places AGED 4 Matured YORE 4 Olden times PROD 4 Goad FAST 4 Don't eat ONCE 4 Tale opener ITAL 4 Emphatic type: Abbr. LINE 4 Occupation BROW 4 The __, Dick Tracy adversary CEDAR 5 Pencil wood BIKE 4 Two-wheeler LOCO 4 Bonkers HAITI 5 Port-au-Prince's country USER 4 Consumer AMEN 4 Hemsley sitcom ARMED 5 Prepared for battle ZERO 4 Nil HEADLINE 8 Part? DOSENS 6 Bakers' 13's SONEAR 6 "__ and yet so far" PLOW 4 Cut a way RIMS 4 Cups' lips RENOIRS 7 Some Impressionist works HAT 3 This may be over your head RATIO 5 Proportion ARTIE 5 Bandleader Shaw EROO 4 Switch ending NORMA 5 Actress Talmadge DATA 4 Computer fodder LILLI 5 Lehmann or Palmer RAPID 5 Quick TAM 3 "__ Lin," Scottish ballad PADDOCK 7 Horse course TROT 4 Jogging gait TWOS 4 Four parts FOISTS 6 Palms off JOVIAL 6 Merry SHORTCUT 8 Crew? ADAM 4 Eliot's Bede LATER 5 By and by LARA 4 "Grenada" songwriter MOLE 4 Burrowing mammal ISAAC 5 Writer Asimov ELKS 4 The original ones were actors BRER 4 __ Rabbit EAGLE 5 Quarter back? SASH 4 DOWN> BLAHS 5 Play boy? ROMEO 5 Swell place? OCEAN 5 It's really something WONDER 6 Usher? CHAIRMAN 8 Make some bread EARN 4 January marcher DIME 4 Tucked away ATE 3 Conundrum RIDDLE 6 Hum? BUZSWORD 8 What "video" means ISEE 4 "Sunny" composer KERN 4 Cupid EROS 4 Leo's lodge LAIR 4 A Chaplin OONA 4 On time PROMPT 6 Voiceless birds STORKS 6 Leave __ that ITAT 4 Hayworth or Gam RITA 4 Clothes line? SEAM 4 Lend a hand HELP 4 Met air ARIA 4 Narrated TOLD 4 Author Levin IRA 3 Hourglass? OLDTIMER 8 Wind? AIRFORCE 8 Corn Belt state IOWA 4 Way out DOOR 4 Sheep dog COLLIE 6 Earl, duke, etc. TITLES 6 Actress Gia SCALA 5 Young ones want changes TURKS 5 Hide away STASH 5 Side post JAMB 4 Bouquet ODOR 4 Vocalist Jerry VALE 4 For men only STAG 4 HEAL 4 ASA 3 STAG 4 Bambi became one LARS 4 Nobel chemist Onsager: 1968 SMAUG 5 Dragon faced by Bilbo NERO 4 Claudius Caesar ERIN 4 Hibernia TESTA 5 Seed coat IRON 4 __ Hills of Rhun MENU 4 Carte ESSAY 5 Attempt FRODOBUGGING 12 Samwise served him FEMORA 6 Thighbones MOUNTS 6 Fang and Doom LDS 3 Mormons: Abbr. BIB 3 Tucker's partner POET 4 Metrist ELSIE 5 Finley's Dinsmore SLOE 4 Blackthorn DNA 3 Genetic initials JOHNRONALDREUEL 15 Tolkien ERE 3 Before, in poesy LEDA 4 Castor's mother HASTE 5 Celerity CRAB 4 Zodiacal creature LEE 3 Jamie __ Curtis SIS 3 Family nickname TERESA 6 Brewer of songdom ENTREE 6 Access THETWOTOWERS 12 Part of a Tolkien trilogy AMATI 5 Cremona craftsman MART 4 Emporium AVIS 4 Rara __ EOMER 5 Third Marshal of Riddermark ECCE 4 Behold, to Brutus LUKE 4 Darth Vader's son SPIRE 5 Coil NOSE 4 Margin of loss LEAN 4 Lanky SNIFF 5 Whiff TERRE 5 __ Haute AROOM 5 Forster's "__ With a View" GONDOLIN 8 Where Earendil the Mariner was born LEMBAS 6 Elvish waybread AREU 4 Tract RING 4 What Gollum once possessed SNUG 4 Like a bug in a rug STENO 5 Narrow: Comb form MESGUP 6 Blunder ASS 3 Hinny's mother UTA 3 Actress Hagen GAY 3 Brewer of golf ORDER 5 Fiat IMBED 5 Plant NODUS 5 Knotty situation TENET 5 Doctrine STALE 5 Insipid BLADE 5 Sword IOLA 4 SE Kan.city EJECT 5 VCR button LORRE 5 Actor in "Beat the Devil" SHEAR 5 Fleece SNEE 4 Snick's partner OLLAE 5 Jars, to Julian RHINO 5 Heavy herbivore EASTWALL 8 Sheer cliff of Rohan BETTER 6 Improve SETTEE 6 Love seat SHIRE 5 Hobbits' home REVUE 5 Follies ERIKA 5 Violinist Morini ESSEN 5 City near Dusseldorf TMEN 4 Feds WACO 4 Siter of Baylor U. ORCS 4 Sauron's soldiers AES 3 Opponent of D.D.E. MOP 3 Do a floor chore AMI 3 "What Kind of Fool __?" BARBS 5 Biting remarks MAST 4 Place for a sail NAME 4 Appellation ARIES 5 Zodiacal Ram ALOE 4 Lotion ingredient ASEA 4 On the briny LIGHTASAFEATHER 15 Airy; gossamer EASE 4 "...with the greatest of __" DANA 4 Actor Andrews DIETS 5 Watches the waistline ABED 4 Not up yet GOD 3 Sticky stuff DEADASADOORNAIL 15 "Old Marley was as __" INLET 5 Cove OPEN 4 Doral event TRA 3 Musical syllable ARID 4 Like Death Valley DOLTS 5 Blockheads SOAP 4 Daytime TV feature LOB 3 Tennis shot AUEL 4 "Clan of the Cave Bear" author DANTE 5 "Divine Comedy" author SLIPPERYASANEEL 15 Shifty; tricky LIL 3 Diamond __ GERM 4 Microbe ADDIS 5 __ Ababa, Ethiopia LAHR 4 Cowardly Lion portrayer ASTA 4 Nick and Nora's pooch BRIGHTASABUTTON 15 Clever; alert EACH 4 "To __ His Own" ASIS 4 Words on a sale item HEART 5 Courage STET 4 Editor's annotation PSAT 4 Exam for teens FORTE 5 One's strong point BALE 4 Large bundle ARIA 4 "Un bel di," e.g. RIGS 4 Semis BEHEADED 8 Guillotined SST 3 Fast flier MASADA 6 Historic hilltop fortress in Israel ALAN 4 Alda or Ladd SOFA 4 Parlor piece TEE 3 Hee's partner NATIDN 6 "The Birth of a __," film classic ASHE 4 Tennis great MEET 4 Encounter EARS 4 Little pitchers have big ones ADES 4 Fruit drinks ADORN 5 Decorate BAT 3 Belfry denizen GOES 4 Departs DIALS 5 Timepiece parts ENROL 5 Register ALIBI 5 Excuse DOLLY 5 "Hello, __!" OPT 3 Choose ATONE 5 Make amends IRATE 5 In a snit LAPEL 5 Place for a boutonniere DUEL 4 "__ in the Sun," Peck film OER 3 "__ the land of the free..." SANMATEO 8 City south of San Francisco APISH 5 Like a chimp DAR 3 Women's patriotic org. PLIGHT 6 __ one's troth AGHAST 6 Horrified SERB 4 Croat's neighbor ABES 4 Lincoln and Vigoda DRAT 4 Goldurn! DICE 4 Reno rollers LASS 4 Highlands girl ASIA 4 __ Minor STAR 4 "A __ Is Born" TORT 4 Civil wrong in law ANTE 4 Poker-pot builder TAP 3 Spigot UHF 3 Letters on a TV set ALMA 4 __ mater GRACE 5 Prayer at a meal BATH 4 Spa in England FOAM 4 Froth AIDES 5 Assistants OGRE 4 Monster ACRE 4 160 square rods GLASS 5 "The __ Menagerie": Williams BEER 4 Bar order ROYROGERS 9 Restaurateur Leonard Slye THREE 5 "The __ Musketeers" IVES 4 Currier and __ ARGO 4 Earth: Comb. form SPACED 6 Separated TEAPOT 6 A tempest in a __ LOGAN 5 Boston airport THIN 4 Slender EPIC 4 Heroic poem ALA 3 Wing for Amor SERIOUS 7 Grave ILA 3 Dockworkers' org. GLIB 4 Fluent DAMN 4 Curse TUNER 5 Pitch pipe, e.g. SNORED 6 Slept noisily PAPERS 6 Covers walls, e.g. DINE 4 Eat out KAID 4 African chief ACTED 5 Performed SANDRADEE 9 Actress Alexandra Zuck DOOR 4 Portal EMBER 5 Glowing coal TILL 4 Cultivate ANNE 4 Bancroft or Baxter GABLE 5 Area under a pitched roof EVAS 4 Gabor and Tanguay MEEK 4 Humble GNATS 5 Midges DANE 4 Victor Borge, e.g. AFAR 4 At a distance LOCO 4 Crazy MARY 4 Astor or Martin AMERICA 7 "God Bless __" GAGGED 6 Choked RILES 5 Gets one's goat ADAR 4 Jewish month CESSATION 9 Stop ESS 3 Tee predecessor BOBHOPE 7 Boxer Packy East AGER 4 Ripening agent TREE 4 Elm or fir HERE 4 Present OVENS 5 Baking chambers TGA 3 __-la-la RENU 4 Knee SLAG 4 Dross POLLS 5 Counts heads AGAIN 5 Encore! OPINE 5 Think TILER 5 Roofer, sometimes TRADESMAN 9 Artisan HIM 3 Homophone for hymn CARS 4 Freeway sights EDEN 4 Paradise STAIR 5 Single step BODEREK 7 Actress Cathleen Collins UPDATED 7 Modernized RID 3 Disencumber PADRES 6 Spanish priests KNELT 5 Prepared to be knighted ADAM 4 Rib donor CONE 4 Ice-cream holder TONE 4 Musical sound ABBA 4 Eastern bishop's title DIVA 4 Prima donna ELAN 4 Verve ELSE 4 Other EGG 3 Roe ROSA 4 Sub __ (clandestine) SERENE 6 Tranquil WET 3 Dampen ARID 4 Desert-dry TROGON 6 Brightly-colored tropical bird OVA 3 Eggs for Cato WORDFORWORD 11 Verbatim RIM 3 Edge ILES 4 Sights off France ADDLE 5 Confuse REWIRED 7 Put in new cable POLIO 5 What Salk vaccine prevents ANODE 5 Battery's negative terminal AIRLIFTS 8 Transports by plane SCRODS 6 Young haddocks ILLS 4 Misfortunes HEW 3 Cut with an ax CADS 4 Scoundrels LADLE 5 Large spoon CORE 4 Apple heart AGO 3 In the past SAGE 4 A seasoning STONED 6 Pelted with rocks LEFTOVER 8 Remnant EMOTE 5 Put on an act MULES 5 Beasts of burden IGNORES 7 Pays no attention to BIOTA 5 Vegetation of an area FRAE 4 Scotsman's "from" ECU 3 Old French coin THELASTWORD 11 Latest, most modern thing TET 3 A holiday in Asia IODATE 6 A chemical salt ANTA 4 Rialto org. ASH 3 Fire residue ADOBES 6 Clay bricks SEED 4 Plant beginning RAW 3 Uncooked ORO 3 Gold, to Coronado SIR 3 Title Chaplin held ADD 3 Total up STOLE 5 Long scarf ERRED 5 Made a mistake ROWS 4 Tiers EGO 3 Self NOR 3 Neitner's companion ENDALLS 7 Ultimate conclusions WORDOFHONOR 11 Solemn promise EVIL 4 Satan's delight TAME 4 Domesticate FIRED 5 Discharged DII 3 Nero's 502 RASCAL 6 Mischievous person ENCAGE 6 Confine, as a canary WORDOFMOUTH 11 Hearsay IDOS 4 Wedding vows PILL 4 Dose of medicine ORLES 5 Fillet borders AIDER 5 First- __ (A.R.C. worker) TERETE 6 Slightly tapering SWEDES 6 Stockholm citizens SLAVE 5 Nat Turner was one AGES 4 Eons COMO 4 Perry from Pa. SOLATIA 7 Compensations for losses, etc. TENET 5 Precept TUT 3 Egyptian king, for short IRATE 5 Wrathful GASES 5 Butane and methane BETA 4 Greek letter ICES 4 Cool desserts FLAB 4 Loose body tissue HOD 3 Coal carrier EDO 3 Former name of Tokyo WAS 3 "Eadie __ a Lady" ONE 3 Single RTE 3 Hwy. DAD 3 Pop POOF 4 Word used when a balloon bursts SCARF 5 Ring around the collar? QUIP 4 Witticism ENDO 4 Within: Comb. form TACHO 5 Type of meter UNTO 4 "For __ us a child . . ." ACER 4 Maple genus ESTER 5 Compound that's a bum steer? AILS 4 Troubles YERTLETHETURTLE 15 Story by Dr. Seuss UELE 4 Ubangi feeder RST 3 Q-U connection ARENAS 6 Places for bouts OPEC 4 Fuel gp. BAN 3 Do away with COLAS 5 Fountain orders DAIS 4 Speaker's stand MARE 4 Grown-up filly HASTEMAKESWASTE 15 Warning to a speeder ERIE 4 Cleveland's lake OVER 4 Finished ACTED 5 Took steps SSE 3 Mariner's dir. EDEN 4 She played Stella Johnson LIKELY 6 Apt to happen ALE 3 Hood's refresher DATE 4 Item on a social schedule DENNISTHEMENACE 15 Alice Mitchell's son ELON 4 N.C. college TRIBE 5 Closely related group ZION 4 Utah park JUNE 4 Havoc from Vancouver LETTS 5 People who sound inviting INAT 4 __ the finish ALEX 4 M.C. Trebek YEAST 5 This raises some dough ETTE 4 Luncheon ender PEAY 4 Austin __ State U.,Tenn. ONCE 4 Halfway to twice ODER 4 Baltic waterway FORTUNATE 9 Loren's "The __ Pilgrim" STEELS 6 Wall Street category CASTE 5 Group with class? ACTH 4 Corticotrophin RHEE 4 Syngman __ of S. Korea FORTRESS 8 Stronghold QUART 5 Gallon, less 75% UNIT 4 Module ITLL 4 "__ be a pleasure!" POSE 4 Emulate Carol Alt LEASE 5 Rental paper USC 3 L.A. campus ACHES 5 Longs for ROARS 5 Bellows ELSIE 5 Borden bovine OAKEN 5 Like some buckets PIER 4 Marina mole BASTE 5 Tend to the turkey ARTEL 5 Russian co-op NEEDY 5 Penurious DAVE 4 Parker of baseball MACKENZIE 9 Northwest Territories district MODESTLY 8 In humble fashion WAITE 5 He played John Boy's pop ELI 3 One of certain Bulldogs LAMEST 6 Weakest, as excuses ANNEX 5 Growing family's requirement DEBTS 5 Unpaid bills DEJA 4 Warwick's "__ Vu" ELUL 4 Av successor NONE 4 "__ but the brave ..." TREE 4 Its bark is silent HITA 4 __ snag (have trouble) AINT 4 " __ Misbehavin' " COAT 4 Ulster, e.g. ENTE 4 Grafted, in heraldry PARKA 5 Arctic attire SAMP 4 Corn porridge ECCE 4 "__ homo!" AREAL 5 Pertaining to space PLEA 4 Entreaty SHAD 4 Food fish CAPRI 5 Italian island ADMITTING 9 Kind of department at a hospital ABRACADABRA 11 Mystical word LIE 3 Trygve of U.N. fame ITER 4 Ancient highway REREDOS 7 Altar screen WISE 4 Smart NOMADIC 7 Wandering IRA 3 Retirement prog. GIPON 5 Knight's tunic FUDGE 5 Confection PAL 3 Chum REPROOF 7 Scolding EAR 3 Sound perception ENSUE 5 Follow ROUTS 5 Defeats badly COS 3 Type of lettuce VANESSA 7 A Redgrave RAID 4 Valley BERATES 7 Chides RAID 4 Francis Marion surprise ERE 3 Palindromic preposition EASEFULNESS 11 Comfort LIBERTINE 9 Dissolute person SENTA 5 Actress Berger ACES 4 Holes-in-one EVOE 4 Bacchanalian cry ORCAS 5 Killer whales YALE 4 Nathan Hale's alma mater REST 4 Residue POETS 5 Ashbery and Nemerov PACA 4 Spotted cavy ARAB 4 A sheik, e.g. REPRISALS 9 Hostile tit-for-tat actions KARATE 6 Form of self-defense ALICE 5 Famous eatery owner SPAD 4 W.W.I plane ALDA 4 Robert or Alan of films MEMBRANOUS 10 Resembling a thin tissue PAIRED 6 Married EST 3 "Dulce et decorum __...." CHILD 5 Toddler CANIO 5 Leoncavallo husband EDGES 5 Rims TARIFFS 7 Duties ARNIE 5 "L.A. Law" attorney ECU 3 Old French coin WIPE 4 Clean IRAN 4 Where Meshed is OPPRESSIVE 10 Heavy MOROS 5 Philippine tribesmen GREATER 7 __ Antilles DECADENCE 9 Turpitude GAOI 4 British prison ERSD 4 Gaelic OTARU 5 Japanese city UVA 3 Mexican grape NEATER 6 Tidier RINERO 6 Pesos BELAY 5 "Stop!" to Captain Bligh ERICA 5 Heath REBEL 5 Wat Tyler was one ALSOP 5 Famed political columnist ENOS 4 A son of Seth FEET 4 Pedal extremities STAT 4 Photocopy, for short SASS 4 Fresh talk ESE 3 Suffix with Siam BAJA 4 Hungarian city on the Danube ENDS 4 Upshots PARK 4 Common, in New England INRE 4 Business-letter phrase MEANT 5 Intended ARIA 4 __ da capo BURS 4 Seed cases FOLIO 5 Ledger page ITCH 4 Restless desire INTOTO 6 As a whole EFBENSON 8 "Mappand Lucia" author OPERA 5 Singspiel, e.g. FELL 4 Sinister SAL 3 E. Indian timber tree ASHES 5 Pompeii's undoing LEDGE 5 Projection TSK 3 For shame! STEN 4 British gun HASHED 6 Talked (over) ATIT 4 Busy EXTOL 5 Praise SLED 4 Monoski, e.g. BREWER 6 Stout man? ERMA 4 Bombeck ASI 3 Thus, in Taxco SONOF 5 Movie-sequel words FREER 5 D.C. art gallery WEE 3 "She is a winsome __ thing": Burns FOUR 4 Number of fingers per hand SNEER 5 Sardonic grin JMBARRIE 8 "Dear Brutus" playwright CADETS 6 Youngest sons ALEC 4 Actor Guinness SNARK 5 Carroll character GNAT 4 Pesky bug ILLE 4 A river at Rennes AGREE 5 Come to terms ACRE 4 Farm division LEAD 4 Plumbum ELON 4 Esau's father-in-law REAM 4 Countersink BIBI 4 Actress Andersson ANUN 4 "The holy time is quiet as __": Wordsworth JRRTOLKIEN 10 "The Hobbit" author AESOP 5 Greek fabulist EMFORSTER 9 "A Passage to India" author NEO 3 New beginning? DALE 4 Evans or Carnegie SNIFFS 6 Catches the scent PAINLESS 8 Not distressful ARTS 4 Sculpture, painting, etc. RICO 4 Petrocelli of Red Sox fame KAHN 4 Lyricist Gus TOBE 4 Soliloquy opener TEAS 4 Cachar and congou ELLA 4 O'Neill's mother AHEX 4 Put __ on (bewitch) STABS 5 Impales ASTRO 5 Pet dog of the Jetsons ENTER 5 Join up DHLAWRENCE 10 "Sons and Lovers" author GEESE 5 Embden and quink EDDIE 5 Actor Bracken HLMENCKEN 9 "The American Language" author TWOFACED 8 Underhanded ORES 4 Rock groups? EFOR 4 __ effort AREA 4 Math measure FRINGE 6 Kind of benefit URSA 4 Bear in the air EDGAR 5 Ventriloquist Bergen JAIL 4 Con's confines MLLE 4 Meuse Miss: Abbr. BELA 4 Sculptor Pratt: 1867-1917 EARL 4 Spouse of a countess TARA 4 Erstwhile Irish capital STEM 4 Petal pusher? REO 3 Hudson contemporary RASH 4 Headstrong OWED 4 Was indebted INS 3 Winners at the polls OGLE 4 Stare amorously TRADE 5 Barter ASEA 4 Cruising BEERGARDEN 10 Drinking place SLAP 4 Open-hand hit EDWARD 6 Name of eight English kings SNICKERS 8 Derisive laughs LASS 4 Young girl MOE 3 A Stooge READY 5 Prepared IRS 3 Taxing gp. ADORE 5 Revere ALAE 4 Wings for Amor ELECTS 6 Chooses BIN 3 Receptacle for coal GARDENAPARTMENT 15 Landscaped dwelling unit ETO 3 W.W. II area REGALE 6 Entertain festively ESSE 4 "__ Quam Videri', N.C. motto SENOR 5 Spanish gentleman's title EVE 3 Observe STEER 5 Guide TOP 3 Summit SHOE 4 Brogan or oxford INSTRUCT 8 Teach AMOEBA 6 One-celled animal DATE 4 Specified time ROSEGARDEN 10 "I Never Promised You a __," 1977 movie LIER 4 Recliner GLASS 5 Williams's "The __ Menagerie" IDEA 4 Thought ELM 3 Shade tree EARS 4 Hearing organs CAST 4 Toss ROBE 4 Dressing gown AGED 4 Matured SLEW 4 A lot HERALDED 8 Announced; publicized ORR 3 Hockey great WADS 4 Small soft masses EDEN 4 Tree-of-life site DENIM 5 Cloth for overalls ISLE 4 Man is one NEAR 4 Very close SAPS 4 Weakens TADS 4 Young boys ASKED 5 Interrogated GRAY 4 Neutral shade COAST 5 Seashore SILAGE 6 Fodder RAGES 5 Short-lived fashions ELATE 5 Make happy AARON 5 Hank of home-run fame REPAV 5 Compensate SCALES 6 Weighing devices OBESE 5 Corpulent RINSE 5 Laundry cycle ENTER 5 Enrol ENE 3 Mecca-to-Karachi dir. TRE 3 Three, in Milano ERROR 5 Miscue METEORIC 8 Like a shooting star OTTER 5 Water mammal SOMA 4 Psyche's opposite PURGE 5 Cleanse of impurities HAGS 4 Witches IDLE 4 Inactive NAIL 4 It's often polished STEM 4 Flower part COLA 4 Soft drink TSAR 4 Russian emperor EDDA 4 Norse saga BEES 4 Honey bunch ANAT 4 Med.-school subject ESS 3 Tee predecessor BOSS 4 Tweed was one RADAR 5 "M*A*S*H" role ALAN 4 King of humor ABUT 4 Touch upon EVADE 5 Sidestep COLE 4 One of the Youngers SOFA 4 Chesterfield VOTEGETTER 10 Popular politician HEFT 4 Bulk EWE 3 Flock mom RAISED 6 Built REARS 5 Builds BES 3 Egyptian deity FEASTS 6 Banquets BUTTRESS 8 Support ERG 3 Work unit EAMES 5 Modern chair designer SALTY 5 Provocative VOID 4 Missing a suit, in bridge LEASE 5 Hire JEAN 4 Hersholt or Harlow EDSEL 5 Four-door flop ARENA 5 Kind of theater CRO 3 __ -Magnon RETRACTS 8 Abjures DIETED 6 Followed a regimen NAY 3 Turndown SOLDO 5 Old Italian coin APPEAL 6 Legal move SIR 3 Letter opener IRAN 4 Tabriz is here CANDIDATES 10 Hopefuls at the polls TALE 4 O. Henry product ERIN 4 Gray of "Buck Rogers" ELITE 5 The Four Hundred OTOE 4 Siouan of Okla. DANA 4 Actress Wynter RARER 5 Seen less REED 4 English horn BASH 4 Blowout OBOE 4 Hautboy SUFFRAGIST 10 Woodhull or Pankhurst STATES 6 Union members REVERSAL 8 Setback AVOWS 5 Promises DATE 4 Prom partner ADE 3 Humorist George REGRET 6 Rue ACTI 4 "The Frogs" kickoff, e.g. LOTS 4 Real estate ALEE 4 Helmsman's call NERD 4 Wimp's cousin EASTS 5 Vanderbilt Cup seats ATE 3 Gormandized BUSSE 5 Henry on trumpet FEVER 5 High excitement ERODE 5 Diminish BEARS 5 Chicago eleven RAJ 3 British rule in India ELECTORATE 10 Targets of 61 Across STARE 5 Be rude, in a way SYNOD 5 Ecclesiastical assembly MEATY 5 Substantial DER 3 "__ Rosenkavalier" ENDORSER 8 Nominee's important supporter LANAI 5 Veranda AIL 3 Trouble CALDER 6 Modern sculptor EDITOR 6 Masthead entry SIETE 5 Nueve menos dos ACED 4 Served a winner PARA 4 Brazilian river PNIN 4 Nabokov opus EDNA 4 Poet Millay STIR 4 Hullaballoo ALOE 4 S. African lily NEED 4 Hunger for ALA 3 Tenn. neighbor ZAPS 4 Hits via a ray gun SPAS 4 Watering places CARET 5 Printer's mark OREL 4 Pitcher Hershiser POSH 4 Elegant OBOLE 5 Medieval French coin MINA 4 Character in "Dracula" ALPE 4 French mountain MIMIC 5 Little, e.g. BEAMER 6 Leatherworker SLAPDASH 8 Any which way ILLBRED 7 Uncouth FLEE 4 Run away AGAIN 5 Over ORSINI 6 Italian revolutionary: 1819-58 PIANO 5 Softly, in music VAGUE 5 Uncertain RIG 3 Gear ARUG 4 ... as a bug in __ BAKER 5 Cooked pastry SILO 4 Farm building RAT 3 Snitch BENET 5 "Five Men and Pompey" poet OLDER 5 And wiser? DEODAR 6 Himalayan cedar DUOMI 5 Italian cathedrals IFNI 4 Section of Morocco PROPANE 7 A fuel SLUGFEST 8 Exciting baseball game DOSSED 6 Bedded down, in Britain PERIL 5 Danger FIFE 4 Small flute HIVE 4 Busy place CASTE 5 Class OKRA 4 Gumbo ingredient ODIN 4 Norse god CRASS 5 Coarse; unfeeling RIAL 4 Iranian coin DENS 4 Retreats ZOMBI 5 Evil supernatural force ARIEL 5 Shakespearean sprite PENAL 5 Of punishment SLAMBANG 8 Recklessly SPAREA 6 "Brother, Can You __ Dime?" POL 3 Ward heeler ASPS 4 Vipers SHELF 5 Bookcase section COMPERE 7 British emcee ABIDES 6 Stands ROMA 4 City on the Tevere ELIS 4 A department of Greece TECH 4 Lab attendant, for short ERGO 4 Therefore ALOUR 5 So as to be heard DIVAN 5 Sofa NAKED 5 Nude IRID 4 Lilylike plant NILE 4 Shade of green IGOR 4 "Prince __," Borodin opera PARD 4 Cowboy's pal IRAE 4 Dies __ AUTO 4 Stanley Steamer, e.g. GETUP 5 Costume BERNE 5 He wrote "Games People Play" SLIPSHOD 8 Careless BAFFLES 7 Perplexes OMOO 4 Melville novel DIGITS 6 Toes, e.g. ORDEAL 6 Trial ISFOR 5 "A __ apple" ASIDE 5 Stage direction NEVIN 5 Composer Ethelbert EDENS 5 Utopias SPCC 4 Youngsters' protective assn. LEAR 4 Norman of TV fame URSA 4 Sky Bear TIKI 4 First Polynesian man FRA 3 __ Angelico REBEC 5 Violin precursor AMAH 4 Oriental nurse INCA 4 Indian of Peru ERATO 5 Muse of poetry SODA 4 Fountain fare NEAL 4 Best Actress awardee: 1963 ENDOW 5 Establish a scholarship TAIL 4 Type of coat or wind TOIL 4 Labor LIL 3 "__ Abner" PRETTYPENNY 11 Excessive wealth SEYMOUR 7 Jane__, Henry Vlll's third wife AIR 3 Up in the __ (undecided) AKINGSRANSOM 12 Excessive wealth SILKEN 6 Luxurious BAT 3 Disencumber ODA 3 Harem room ARIES 5 Northern constellation BAT 3 Nocturnal flier SPAIN 5 Iberian Peninsula country GAM 3 Actress Rita SUN 3 Any Phoenix N.B.A. player STERNE 6 "Tristram Shandy" author ONEASYSTREET 12 Rolling in money GAS 3 Argon, e.g. OARSMAN 7 Sculler MONEYTOBURN 11 Excessive wealth OLE 3 "Death in the Afternoon" cheer AGIO 4 Exchange premium OMIT 4 Neglect UNITE 5 Bring together SELL 4 Vend LANE 4 Kent's friend MIRED 5 Stuck in the mud HEED 4 Pay attention ENDS 4 Brings to a conclusion SPARS 5 Coast Guard women REELS 5 Staggers ERNIE 5 "Sesame Street" character BADLY 5 Very much: Colloq. ETO 3 D.D.E.'s command COWPOKES 8 Range riders ASTERN 6 Toward the back, to Halsey MOAT 4 Defensive ditch ADIT 4 Mine entrance HALYART 7 Sail rope INTERN 6 Dr. Salk, once NEON 4 Night light CAIN 4 Father of Enoch ALLY 4 Helper RUIN 4 Dilapidation PIA 3 Singer-actress Zadora MAKE 4 Construct GBANT 5 Appomattox figure SAT 3 Pose SOAR 4 Emulate an eagle ODIN 4 Host at Valhalla MANE 4 Encolure SAGO 4 Edible starch IRAN 4 Where Kerman is LIME 4 Soil conditioner BUS 3 Inge's "__ Stop" STERNUMS 8 Breastbones PETS 4 Fondles SYSTOLE 7 Heart contraction SEAR 4 Wither AGEOLD 6 Ancient SAY 3 Utter ROUTES 6 Highways MOIRA 5 Dancer Shearer ALTER 5 Modify NEEDS 5 Requires MASH 4 Prepare potatoes OGEE 4 S-shaped curve NILE 4 Aswan Dam river OMAN 4 Arabian sultanate BIND 4 Tie tightly NIP 3 Short snort ICER 4 Confectioner of a kind TOPIC 5 Subject BIB 3 Tucker's partner TABU 4 No-no OCALA 5 Fla. city SISE 4 Six, on a die ETON 4 Type of collar WALKSLIKEA 10 __ duck (waddles) MONROE 6 Norman Mailer subject SKATERS 7 Henie and Hamill ALLAT 5 __ ease (uncomfortable) ISLET 5 Ait CAINE 5 He portrayed Alfie TOMATO 6 Love apple RUNG 4 Ladder tread STARR 5 Brenda of comics NATO 4 Alliance acronym ENOS 4 Son of Seth PISMO 5 Thick-shelled clam ABER 4 But, in Bonn ETNA 4 Menace in Sicily ACTON 5 Exert influence over VERS 4 __ libre RUSSET 6 Winter apple FOLIO 5 Page number AGIOS 5 Money-exchange premiums DOALL 5 Factotum SAMUELS 7 Coleridge and Clemens ROCKET 6 Aerial bomb STANDUPFOR 10 Defend ANTI 4 Prefix with freeze NORD 4 French department CAIRO 5 Mubarak's capital NOTE 4 Foot follower SRI 3 __ Lanka ENDOW 5 Provide with funds OWED 4 Due ITEM 4 Bit of gossip CATO 4 Inspector Clouseau's servant EBON 4 "Psychic Warfare..." author RUNRANGSAROUND 14 Win with ease TOWEL 5 Throw in the __ (give up) OCA 3 Wood sorrel PAL 3 Buddy ILKS 4 Kinds CASK 4 Tun BIKEL 5 Singer-actor Theodore ISERE 5 Rhone feeder BEAST 5 Jungle denizen SITSONAVOLCANO 14 Is in a potentially dangerous spot LAIT 4 Cafe additive OLE 3 Corrida cry ATTICS 6 Cocklofts TOASTED 7 Drank to the health of CREE 4 Hudson Bay Indian AUNT 4 Pittypat in "G.W.T.W." INON 4 Get __ the ground floor MRMOTO 6 Marquand sleuth ARON 4 Presley's middle name, at birth SPAS 4 Health spots ABEL 4 Inventor of cordite TERI 4 Actress Garr ORSO 4 Approximately USED 4 Secondhand FLO 3 Ziegfeld ASSNS 5 Orgs. GATOR 5 U. of Fla. athlete IMARI 5 Japanese porcelain ARROW 5 Quiver item LUCE 4 Full-grown pike SPAN 4 Nine inches KNOW 4 __ -Nothing party ETTE 4 Ending for Jean TIED 4 All even FID 3 Topmast support ORO 3 Tahitian god FRET 4 Cark CAMUS 5 Literary Nobelist: 1957 SAM 3 U.S. missile LEDA 4 One of Jupiter's satellites ADELE 5 Victor Hugo's wife LUGE 4 Sled for a chute ANAN 4 Moscow Zoo's giant panda POEMA 5 "Divina Commedia," e.g. ENNA 4 Castrogiovanni, today PENA 4 Tony __ of baseball ORT 3 Morsel for Rover INSET 5 Gore EGAN 4 First governor of the 49th state SPECIES 7 Darwin's concern CARRES 6 Gentle stroke ORIENT 6 Help to adjust EVERS 5 Between Tinker and Chance SNERD 5 Bergen dummy BRA 3 Lingerie item ROSS 4 Barney of ring fame PAESE 5 Bel __ (Italian cheese) FOOL 4 Gull EWE 3 Farm animal MARYS 5 Martin and Ure SLUMP 5 Downturn SPARTA 6 Peloponnesian city-state STOLES 6 Oraria LIESLOW 7 Hides out EYRE 4 Australian salt lake HERAT 5 City on the Hari Rud FIN 3 Five bucks EVEN 4 Flush INNS 4 London's __ of Court DELOS 5 Apollo's birthplace NAGA 4 City in Cebu ADUE 4 Together, musically AMANO 5 __ salva (without risk): It. CRAG 4 Rugged rock SSS 3 Draft org. LEHAR 5 "I Love You So" composer EDDY 4 Christian Science founder FLAP 4 Hullabaloo RENE 4 Lacoste of tennis EDANERESESIRNUS 15 Upbeat Glenn Miller classic? TANAGRRS 8 Passerine fliers CAPONS 6 Poultry purchases ADOR 4 Swiss statesman: 1845-1928 MEETSONEYAWFLAH 15 Compromises from both directions? ULM 3 Danube port SEA 3 Tranquility, for one SUNSETBOULEVARD 15 Downbeat Gloria Swanson film? AGNES 5 Amanda Plummer role MEAT 4 Ball preceder LENIN 5 Vladimir llych ICED 4 On the rocks AES 3 Blockhead PRESS 5 Urge EIRE 4 European republic CERE 4 Bill section AVOW 4 Depone SARTO 5 Family name of Pope Pius X ROME 4 Sinatra role ALPS 4 Rhaetian __ PARL 4 Eng. house FLORENCE 8 Medicis' domain MAST 4 Sow chow STY 3 Eye sore PEASE 5 "Nine-day-old" veggies SENSOR 6 Ear or eye LENDS 5 Contributes HIAS 4 Hawk parrots IONA 4 Westchester college EGAD 4 Mild oath NAGY 4 Former Hungarian Prime Minister DAL 3 River in Sweden EME 3 Scottish uncle DORAL 5 Site of a Miami P.G.A. tournament AVER 4 Declare AIM 3 Intention ADOBE 5 Sun-dried brick LUPE 4 Entice ATNO 4 __ time (never) TOOLANGLES 10 Corners of concern to carpenters LEAR 4 Shakespearean king ARTESIAN 8 Kind of well HAVANA 6 Capital of Cuba ELL 3 Building wing CARAMEL 7 Chewy candy NOMADS 6 Wanderers TAPE 4 Recording ribbon AVOW 4 Acknowledge SEVEN 5 Double-bogey on a par-five hole EMU 3 Australian bird SEVEBALLESTEROS 15 British Open champ: 1988 ANE 3 Chemical suffix OPALS 5 October birthstones TINE 4 Prong LOPS 4 Cuts off PIANOS 6 Spinets, e.g. CANVASS 7 House-to-house poll TIM 3 __ Simpson, Southern Open champ: 1985 OBOIST 6 Woodwind player ARTPAPER 8 Sketching material RATE 4 Evaluate LEGITIMATE 10 Lawful ACES 4 Hole-in-one golf scores EVEN 4 Level SMITE 5 Strike LID 3 Cover SERE 4 Withered HORAL 5 Hourly DATA 4 Facts ODOR 4 Scent ROOT 4 Subterranean plant part ABLE 4 Competent LEASED 6 Rented ALGAL 5 Related to seaweeds VULN 4 Wound: Heraldry EPE 3 Before, in poesy RESHAPES 8 Forms anew ATEAM 5 TV series with Mr. T INANE 5 Foolish MORAL 5 Ethical ALVA 4 Thomas __ Edison NILS 4 Zeros ARENT 5 "Where there __ no Ten Commandments ...": Kipling CAVES 5 Grottoes NASA 4 Outer-space agcy. OVEN 4 Pizzeria fixture MOVE 4 Change location AWE 3 Profound respect TELLS 5 Relates SLAPS 5 Smacks ERIN 4 Leprechaun's land MONO 4 Cosmetician Madeleine __ USES 4 Hires BOLAS 5 Gauchos' weapons APOSTLES 8 Christ's followers ETA 3 Seventh Greek letter PITT 4 The Great Commoner IMPISH 6 Mischievous CORAL 5 __ Gables (Miami suburb) ABACI 5 Beaded calculators NOTED 5 Famous VIES 4 Contends TRINE 5 Threefold AGER 4 Ripening agent AMMO 4 Bullets and shells, for short PAIR 4 Couple ETTA 4 Kett of comics REEL 4 Stagger EVE 3 First woman SPIN 4 Make up yarns PAYER 5 Score settler OAST 4 Hops drier HINT 4 Inkling ALIVE 5 Vibrant UTAH 4 Home of the Jazz ONTHEROPES 10 Up against it TOFU 4 Soybean product WOE 3 Affliction ROGER 5 "Righto!'' OOZED 5 Slowly seeped STRAND 6 Leave high and dry STIFF 5 Guy TEY 3 Josephine of mysteries CABLES 6 Knits, in away COILS 5 Winds around TAKE 4 Gate OUST 4 Give the old heave-ho ANNO 4 Part of A. D. LACES 5 Adds punch to the punch URSA 4 __ Major NERO 4 Pianist Peter OXEN 4 Conestoga team SNEER 5 Scoff TIESUP 6 Engages completely ETD 3 Airport abbr. ENSUE 5 Follow LASSOS 6 Gear for cowboys AGREE 5 Coincide SMEAR 5 Makeup mishap OUI 3 Arles assent MIEN 4 Countenance HAMSTRINGS 10 Thwarts AVID 4 Gung-ho AGATE 5 Type size RAHS 4 Cheering words HENS 4 Coop group YESES 5 Some votes ARTY 4 Flaunting bogus taste SHOWS 5 Is apparent PINOT 5 Vinifera grape INTER 5 Act or lock opener NTH 3 This word has no vowels PARODY 6 Mimic's forte ALOG 4 Slept like __ YIPES 5 Exclamations of dismay EVERT 5 Turn inside out RES 3 Musical syllables OUTOFBOUNDS 11 Prohibited ATOZ 4 From __ (completely) SAFE 4 Diamond call THUD 4 Flump's cousin ERNES 5 Shore fliers OFA 3 Birds __ feather ATLOOSEENDS 11 In an unsettled state ICES 4 Freezes LURE 4 Beguile ESSE 4 Being, to a philosopher STAR 4 Betelgeuse, e.g. CANT 4 Lingo ONEI 4 "The __ Love ...": 1924 song INRE 4 Concerning TAX 3 Weigh heavily on ACE 3 Good thing to have in a hole KEN 3 Author Kesey LOPS 4 Prunes STARR 5 Bart or Belle UNE 3 An article, in Aries ELATES 6 Delights USAGE 5 Customary choice of words EMMAS 5 Sammsand Lazarus SONAR 5 Sub-finding device OUGHT 5 Zero SISSY 5 Actress Spacek AMAH 4 Nanking nanny GIVE 4 Be generous REIN 4 Restrain ESTE 4 Italian name of note HAY 3 __ fever IRA 3 Author Levin BRUT 4 Champagne word METAL 5 Iron or gold FAD 3 Craze AERO 4 Air: Prefix ABODE 5 Dwelling ELKO 4 Nev. city BEGOODSWEETMAID 15 Start of a quotation EKE 3 Supplement, with "out" IRES 4 Causes wrath ICING 5 Cake topping GLEN 4 Mountain valley AVERSE 6 Loath ALWAYS 6 Berlin favorite ALOE 4 Plant used in cosmetics RAIL 4 Pullman track TOTAL 5 Entire MAD 3 Moonstruck ANDLETWHOWILLBE 15 With 42 Across, end of quotation BEE 3 Busy insect ARIAN 5 Greek poet who rode on a dolphin EILE 4 Haste, in Hamburg BREN 4 British gun CLEVER 6 See 34 Across BEREFT 6 Deprived THOR 4 God of thunder OTARU 5 Japanese seaport ARAN 4 Ireland's __ Islands IMP 3 Little devil CHARLESKINGSLEY 15 Author of quotation HEDY 4 Lamarr of "Ecstasy" TAINT 5 Sully TEAR 4 Rend ERS 3 Sounds of hesitation ANNES 5 Queen __ lace AXLE 4 Car part BABE 4 Paul Bunyan's ox REEK 4 Smell strongly URGE 4 Encourage TOO 3 Also MADRES 6 Mothers, in Madrid EBSEN 5 Barnaby Jones portrayer TOWS 4 Pulls ADE 3 Summer cooler LEE 3 C.S.A. V.I.P. FLAIR 5 Panache AKINS 5 Claude of TV DODGE 5 Elude EMCEE 5 Show host OILY 4 Suave and glib TIVOLI 6 Copenhagen's __ Gardens GALL 4 Moxie ALAW 4 "There oughta be __" ARAB 4 Swift steed LANE 4 Country road WIDE 4 Broad ATON 4 Like __ of bricks TWIN 4 One of Cybill Shepherd's offspring OHA 3 Cry of amused surprise MLIV 4 Year in Macbeth's reign ABLE 4 Qualified DEER 4 Hart EARFUL 6 Scolding TRET 4 Weight allowance LEER 4 Villainous look BERRY 5 Ken or Chuck CHANTS 6 Intones LONG 4 Extended BOCHE 5 German, to a W.W.I poilu ETHER 5 An anesthetic RAADS 5 Electric fishes TRINE 5 Group of three AKIN 4 Related ILEX 4 Holly MEAL 4 Repast PYRE 4 This stack'll crackle ETA 3 Greek vowel SAN 3 Pedro or Francisco STA 3 Depot: Abbr. TAB 3 Designate ABBY 4 Dalton formerly of "Falcon Crest" MINE 4 Hidden explosive ARLO 4 A Guthrie NILE 4 Green tint MILER 5 Steve Cram, e.g. DAVYJONES 9 Spirit of the sea ICIER 5 More slippery ALIDADES 8 Firelighters' instruments ESKERS 6 Geological ridges MAN 3 Cool cat's cry DISTASTE 8 Aversion REZ 3 _ de-chaussee (ground floor) SPRYER 6 More nimble ALTI 4 Meter preceder EMIT 4 Exude AFTER 5 Miller's "__ the Fall" NIECE 5 Whitney, to Dionne ODE 3 Pindar product LITER 5 Measure of capacity AMAHS 5 Nurses in the Orient NORM 4 Standard NEDS 4 Beatty and Rorem PRATED 6 Babbled ARN 3 Prince Valiant's son RENOVATE 8 Make new again TRI 3 Pod preceder PADDED 6 Like some cells INANDOUT 8 Do slaloms ALARM 5 Morning sound JOEDOAKES 9 Man in the street TODOS 5 Bustles ALLO 4 Other: Comb. form LEDA 4 "__ and the Swan": Yeats EPEE 4 Fencing weapon BAER 4 A loser to Louis INE 3 Hero chaser TRALA 5 Refrain syllables ALVIN 5 Sergeant York BOYD 4 First Secretary of Transportation ANODIZE 7 Coat metal BINES 5 Stems of hops BLEST 5 Sanctified YES 3 Sandburg's "The People, __" MICKEYFINN 10 Loaded cocktail ILIE 4 Netter Nastase NEER 4 At no time, to bards ERRS 4 Makes a boo-boo ADAM 4 First donor? MISTRAL 7 Co-Nobelist in Literature: 1904 JADE 4 Ornamental stone ESP 3 Clairvoyance letters ASTER 5 Late bloomer RICHARDROE 10 Cousin of John Doe ETTE 4 Major chaser REED 4 Willis of N.B.A. fame ANA 3 Miscellany LIMP 4 Flaccid TEAR 4 Kind of drop MONDO 5 "__ Cane" IDO 3 Knot-tying words RRS 3 Els, e.g. ESTEEMS 7 Respects MATADOR 7 Toro tempter END 3 Goal RENO 4 Porter's Sweeney VIOLA 5 Four-stringed instrument ANELE 5 Anoint, once TOKEN 5 Subway must RUEDE 5 __ la Paix ITSA 4 "__ girl!" PATE 4 Top of the monk ALOP 4 Poorly proportioned DADE 4 Miami's county DALI 4 Salvador of art JAB 3 Part of a boxer's arsenal STY 3 Pigpen GRAB 4 Clutch SCAPA 5 Scotland's __ Flow ARES 4 Mars, to Plato RARE 4 Hard to find TAMED 5 Busted a bronco SETA 4 Bristle ASEA 4 Out in the Atlantic OSAGE 5 Mo. river HEIRAPPARENT 12 Indefeasible legatee ASH 3 Rowan STELLA 6 U.S. four-dollar coin Issued in 1879 BLACKSEA 8 Where the Danube ends CREEPS 6 Horrors ROREM 5 Pulitzer music prize winner: 1976 WISH 4 Velleity AIT 3 Tiny body of land in a river AMENE 5 Pleasant, in Paris ELM 3 Wahoo, e.g. COVER 5 Place to run for TAN 3 Beach acquisition CREE 4 Algonquian ARECA 5 Betel palm SNORED 6 Nocturnal nuisance DEEPENED 8 Gave more capacity to STOLON 6 Rhizome LEG 3 Shank SUPERIORAIRS 12 Pomposity SALAD 5 Greens WISP 4 Thin tuft NOAH 4 Forest Hills champ: 1986 ISERE 5 Its capital is Grenoble ELLE 4 She, in Sedan ONTO 4 Aware of SATYR 5 Attendant on Bacchus REED 4 Hollow-stemmed grass SEE 3 Comprehend SASH 4 Obi TREE 4 Dilo or dita YETI 4 Abominable Snowman GRAPHS 6 Diagrams RASP 4 File AREA 4 Neighborhood BEARS 5 Bulls' opposites STONER 6 Fitter CASTLE 6 Rook AMA 3 Candlenut tree PEG 3 Dowel ADE 3 He wrote "Fables in Slang" SARACEN 7 Crusader's foe ASKME 5 "__ no questions": Goldsmith ETCH 4 Do aquatints LEAVEN 6 Sourdough, for one APIECE 6 Per BRATS 5 Churlish children LOMANS 6 Family in a Miller play ARENOT 6 "We __ amused": Queen Victoria EWER 4 Jug AILED 5 Was sick STRAD 5 Valuable violin, for short SMEE 4 Pochard CAPER 5 Gambol OREGANO 7 Condiment CDOP 4 Gizzard ROSARY 6 Series of prayers ELUDER 6 Dodger ELOPED 6 Ran off to marry NEWER 5 Later RILE 4 Miff ISLE 4 Key IONS 4 Charged atoms RATE 4 Scold SHOE 4 Cordwainery product SIS 3 Sibling, for short ASA 3 "Brought __ lamb to the slaughter": Isaiah 53:7 LET 3 Rent PAL 3 Buddy DEEM 4 Consider SASH 4 Waistband ALIA 4 Inter __ ERSE 4 Gaelic COMTE 5 French nobleman COMMUNISM 9 System espoused by Castro OCEAN 5 Arctic, e.g. KEEPSON 7 ". . . __ rollin' along": Kern OWNING 6 Possessing SET 3 Tennis unit SHEA 4 Where Seaver once pitched BTU 3 Qty. of heat REST 4 Remainder ISLAND 6 Nantucket is one RENDS 5 Tears TEAL 4 Rliver duck ISEE 4 Words of comprehension ANTE 4 Pot builder FENCE 5 Boundary marker STUN 4 Shock ISIS 4 Egyptian goddess OPEN 4 Not closed AMIRS 5 Muslim. V.I.P.'s DEEPER 6 More profound TEST 4 Dry run ROE 3 Caviar ONTO 4 Aware of ETO 3 Ike's war command PETTED 6 Caressed, in a way INITIAL 7 First CLAIR 5 __ de lune DEMOCRACY 9 System espoused by Jefferson BOSSY 5 Too commanding EVER 4 Always AMER 4 No. or So. __ STEM 4 Plant part RATA 4 Pro _ (proportion-ately) BSA 3 Org. started by Dan Beard PACK 4 Prepare for a trip ALOE 4 Plant of the lily family LIME 4 Citrus fruit DENOTE 6 Signify ERIN 4 Ireland ESS 3 Letter befor tee MEMOS 5 Brief notes SOCIALISM 9 System espoused by Debs AMEN 4 Hymn finale STAG 4 Kind of line or party HEN 3 Leghorn, e.g. AMPS 4 Elec. units CONES 5 Geometric figures USERS 5 Handlers WHILE 5 As long as BRAID 5 Queue TENSE 5 On edge UNTIE 5 Loosen knots STEP 4 Foot or door follower TENET 5 Belief ASTIR 5 Moving about NEURO 5 Nerve: Comb. form DENSE 5 Foggy DESPOTISM 9 System espoused by tyrants ACNE 4 Teen-age problem FORTE 5 Strong point ATTIC 5 Storage place ENTRY 5 Item written in diary SENORA 6 Married woman, in Madrid ODDER 5 More unusual OTRA 4 River in Norway PLOT 4 Plan of a novel EASE 4 Vacationer's delight IMET 4 "__ a man with ..." IAMB 4 Metric foot ACES 4 Some W.W.I fliers LYRA 4 The Harp constellation CBS 3 One of the TV networks EVA 3 Actress __ Marie Saint ASTA 4 Dog in "The Thin Man" SCAB 4 Strikebreaker SWIT 4 Hot Lips Houlihan of TV's "M*A*S*H" STORE 5 Lay away SORE 4 Painful OATH 4 Pledge SATONAWALL 10 What an ovate fellow did in a rhyme ALEE 4 Helm position GOURD 5 Calabash TELEPLAY 8 Story written for TV SODS 4 Swards SERIF 5 Letter stroke REBELLED 8 Resisted authority SMELL 5 Odor ODE 3 Lyric poem LEVEE 5 Embankment AROAR 5 Laughing loudly SIR 3 Raleigh's title DELTA 5 Fourth Greek letter WRY 3 Askew ECLAT 5 Renown NOUNS 5 Parts of speech EVE 3 First woman TINES 5 Prongs SIGNORAS 8 Italian women, to the English NOLTE 5 Actor from Neb. SLOP 4 Ladle out clumsily DAWDLERS 8 Loiterers ERECT 5 Build ILAY 4 "Now__ me down..." WALLSTREET 10 U.S. money market KOLN 4 Cologne, to Hans ESAU 4 Jacob's twin SANTA 5 Fe or Ana preceder ATLE 4 Tamarisk DEMO 4 Sample rec. STEP 4 Pace ASS 3 Fool STAG 4 Hart TOTO 4 Dorothy Gale's dog AROUSE 6 Incite SSW 3 Birmingham-to-Mobile dir. COAT 4 Long-sleeved outer garment ARLES 5 City on the Rhone BELLES 6 __lettres (fine literature) SOAPIER 7 More lathery WALLFLOWER 10 Shy person at a social event ITEA 4 Willow THEY 4 "__All Laughed," 1981 film ENROLL 6 Enlist ADDLED 6 Confused ERMA 4 Author Bombeck SEVEN 5 Heptad ROSE 4 Light pink wine EDICT 5 Decree BERLINWALL 10 This came tumbling down in 1989 DELOS 5 Birthplace of Apollo LARVA 5 Caterpillar, e.g. ETUIS 5 Vanity cases RYES 4 Cereal grasses ANGLES 6 Aspects ANODYNE 7 Pain reliever TELL 4 Swiss hero SNORTS 6 Quick gulps of liquor STEWED 6 Fretted OPERAS 6 "Manon" and "Ofreo" ERASE 5 Expunge DIKA 4 Wild mango ALOT 4 "Thanks__!' SLAM 4 Bridge coup CENT 4 Penny TETE 4 Head, in Paris LUO 3 Nilotic native TAP 3 Faucet CARS 4 Durant and Packard AGRA 4 Taj Mahal's site ASTRO 5 Houston ballplayer ALIA 4 President of Albania MOAT 4 Fosse WOMAN 5 "Frailty, thy name is__!": Shak. PLAT 4 Developer's map EAST 4 Orient ARENA 5 Gladiator's milieu PATIENTPATIENTS 15 Doctor's longanimous clientele SHARED 6 Partook ROTS 4 Spoils ELSIE 5 Borden bovine KETTLE 6 Caldron BLISS 5 Ecstasy LACED 5 Spiked the punch OAK 3 Bluejack or holm EON 3 Time unit ELTON 5 Singer John IKE 3 Mike's look-alike DOG 3 Poor-quality stock POSED 5 Sat MALES 5 Bulls and boars SMEARS 6 Daubs NEVUS 5 Mole, for one RIIS 4 Slum reformer: 1849-1914 INSIST 6 Press PATIENTPATIENCE 15 Quality possessed by 20 Across AMISS 5 Wrong ALIT 4 Hit terra firma RUIN 4 Demolish NONET 5 Group of nine, as in music LULL 4 Respite TROT 4 Jog TRESS 5 Lock ESSE 4 Being SENS 4 Agendicum, nowadays CAPPS 5 Al and Andy ALLAH 5 Muslim deity RIATA 5 Lasso SATIRES 7 Pasquinades AMENDS 6 Corrects GOAT 4 Naval Academy mascot RASP 4 Abrade ATTAR 5 Rose oil AWAITED 7 Stayed for SOREST 6 Most tender TMEN 4 Freds of a kind RANT 4 Carry on ONAS 4 Cape Horn natives EELS 4 Sniggles TOKEN 5 Subway admittance ILLS 4 Misfortunes EATEN 5 Ingested TOIL 4 Travail LAKE 4 Actor who played Dagwood EKES 4 Supplements, with "out" BEDS 4 Places for roses LOOM 4 Weaving apparatus INGE 4 He wrote "Picnic" CODE 4 Set of standards EOSIN 5 Red dye PRIESTS 7 Hierophants, e.g. MUNI 4 A 1936 Oscar winner ASSERTS 7 States ARISES 6 Gets up VITTLE 6 Food item: Var. STALE 5 Vapid INURE 5 Harden SCION 5 Offspring TENTS 5 Desert homes PANT 4 Breathe with difficulty AMOR 4 Winged child, in sculpture TINE 4 Prong PLUS 4 Advantage AILS 4 Is under the weather FLAG 4 Droop SCB 3 Chem. degree THINE 5 "To __ own self be true": Shak. LOTI 4 Author of "Pecheur d'lslande" CUES 4 Hints HERON 5 Umbrette's cousin ALTA 4 Utah ski resort OSTE 4 Innkeeper, In Orvieto ALOST 5 "__. Lady": Cather PLYMOUTHCOLONY 14 Historic settlement: 1620 APRON 5 Cook's need SIT 3 Command to Fido PLATE 5 Food holder MASSASOIT 9 Important visitor to 20 Across ROSTRA 6 Orators' platforms LIE 3 Fudge on the facts ANI 3 Black cuckoo INDIANS 7 Guests at the first Thanksgiving PILGRIM 7 Host at the first Thanksgiving AGR 3 Farm sci. YAP 3 Caroline Islands group NONEGO 6 The external world MAYFLOWER 9 Vessel for a 1620 voyage RADON 5 Product of radium disintegration EEN 3 Poetic contraction CHART 5 Map GATHERTOGETHER 14 "We __ to ask ..." (start of a Thanksgiving hymn) PASTA 5 Macaroni, e.g. LADE 4 Bail IOLE 4 Book by R. W. Chambers: 1905 ENTER 5 Penetrate STEN 4 Actress Anna from Russia ESSE 4 To be, to Cato AGARS 5 Petri dishes' contents EST 3 Part of i.e. READ 4 Peruse FLAP 4 Tent part LOLL 4 Droop ATTY 4 Bar. or sol. GIAMATTI 8 Late baseball commissioner SCOUR 5 Wash away CUSTOM 6 Habit BETHNAL 7 __ Green, part of London's East End THALIA 6 Muse of comedy HELOTS 6 Spartan serfs IRON 4 Press NOSY 4 Inquisitive ENT 3 Tolkien creature SEC 3 Not sweet, as wine OPERA 5 "Norma" or "Martha" OSSEIN 6 Bone substance used in making gelatin PRIAM 5 Hector's father LONGA 5 "Ars __, vita brevis" ASDRY 5 __ as dust SIP 3 Use a straw OARED 5 Propelled a wherry INIGO 5 Architect Jones TIMON 5 Shakespeare's Athenian misanthrope ANYONE 6 "Tennis, __?" SAW 3 Adage LORRE 5 Actor Peter GNATTIER 8 Having more black flies PECTATE 7 A salt of a water-insoluble acid FETTER 6 Shackle LEHARS 6 Hungarian composer's family RHODES 6 A Dodecanese island AGENT 5 Representative GANG 4 Capone's group ASTA 4 Charleses' dog RLS 3 Literary monogram HOSE 4 Stockings ELSA 4 Lohengrin's love REED 4 Oboe part PEA 3 A legume SPAR 4 Jib boom or gaff SHAG 4 Do a batting-practice chore ABLE 4 Fit URGE 4 Spur ETAPE 5 Encampment REAL 4 Not nominal MULBERRYST 10 Partof N.Y.C.'s Little Italy GAMA 4 Grass used for forage UNEASE 6 Discomfort SUTTONPL 8 N.Y.C. high-rent district PETNAME 7 Honey or sweetie EATS 4 Hash-house sign UIGHURS 7 Turkic people of Asia TAB 3 Bar bill DOOM 4 Condemn TEAR 4 Hightail it THANE 5 Banquo, for one EMPIRESTATEBLDG 15 Where beauty met the beast in N.Y.C. CAPRA 5 "The Name Above the Title" author TENS 4 Poker holding SKYS 4 "The__the limit" ARO 3 Orinoco tributary RUSSIAN 7 Georgian red SEES 4 Calls on ARECIBO 7 Puerto Rican seaport MAIDENLA 8 N.Y.C. jewelry district, once IMARET 6 Turkish hospice ETTE 4 Feminine suffix MADISONAVE 10 N.Y.C. advertising center STEM 4 Caudex DIDNT 5 "She __ Say Yes," 1931 song ONER 4 Kayo blow SUSA 4 Elam's capital STAN 4 Saxophonist Getz NILO 4 Egypt's river, to Rocco SUMUP 5 Recapitulate PRUNE 5 Trim AGLET 5 Metal tag on a shoelace REBAN 5 Prohibit anew STR 3 Sight on the Atl. HAYS 4 "Let Freedom Ring" author APSU 4 Akkadian god GETTER 6 One who fetches ARGOT 5 Dialect BEANSTALK 9 Jack's ladder LAMP 4 Diogenes carried one ELAL 4 Lod is its home EREMITE 7 Ascetic ESAU 4 Husband of Adah and Bashemath TASTE 5 This bud's for you EGESTS 6 Passes off, in a way HATES 5 Abhors URANIA 6 Galileo's Muse ANDY 4 Gump or Williams BEGS 4 Panhandles DECA 4 Ten: Comb. form OMAR 4 Caliph after abu-Bakr OPPOSITES 9 They attract MIR 3 Chief, in India HBS 3 N.F.L. runners RAREE 5 Street entertainment TSARIST 7 Godunov supporter USNMDS 6 Tar healers: Abbr. NEMO 4 No one, to Nero EDEMA 5 Tomato blight CANON 5 Criterion IRANI 5 Meshed native BEVEL 5 Cut on a slant OTERO 5 Alamogordo's county, in N.M. MESS 4 Bollix ATTU 4 A Near island LAIT 4 Cafe lightener ADDA 4 Po feeder INN 3 Halfway house NEMO 4 First word of Scotland's motto OAKEN 5 Like a certain old bucket MAMA 4 Memorable matriarch ITER 4 Cranial passageway PRUNE 5 Dried plum OLES 4 Corrida cries COLDHEARTEDNESS 15 Unsympathetic quality ENDEARED 8 Ingratiated EIGHT 5 "__ Days a Week," Beatles hit AHA 3 Triumphant exclamation PAMS 4 Jacks of clubs COOLASACUCUMBER 15 Unruffled AVIS 4 Rara __ TONER 5 Powder used in xerography OSE 3 Pull of: Suffix REL 3 Jud., e.g. PREMISE 7 Assumption UTA 3 Western lizard ERE 3 Before, to the Bard LARES 5 Roman household gods CROC 4 Gator's kin WARMINGTHEBENCH 15 Sidelines activity ECTO 4 Outer: Comb. form RAN 3 Aegir's wife SPINA 5 Thorn, to Tacitus PEARTREE 8 Partridge's perch HOTTENTOTSBREAD 15 African vine, also called elephant's-foot OCHO 4 __Rios, Jamaican resort ENURE 5 Accrue ANTI 4 Prefix for disestablish-mentarianism DOER 4 Active one OTTER 5 Aquatic mammal LOST 4 "The __ Leader": Browning NICE 4 Capital of Alpes-Maritimes ETON 4 College founded by Henry VI MELD 4 Blend ORDEALS 7 Trials OPERAS 6 Cherubini's "Armida" and "Médée" ARAE 4 Roman altars KURD 4 Member of an Islamic people ENT 3 Suffix with persist NEE 3 Formerly, in a way MONISM 6 Belief in one causal principle ALEG 4 Shake__ (hie) MESH 4 Interlock ASST 4 Aux. one HAHA 4 Guffaw DEMURE 6 Coyly decorous PUNISH 6 Castigate ACES 4 Experts CAREW 5 Rod of baseball OVERA 5 __ barrel (in trouble) OILER 5 Edmonton athlete ATERGO 6 At the back: Lat. COMET 5 Periodic visitor BOURN 5 Rivulet ESTOC 5 Thrusting sword REACH 5 Establish communication PLICAE 6 Anatomical folds RANT 4 Bombast CENTRAL 7 Basic MENTOR 6 Odysseus' adviser ERASER 6 Pencil adjunct BARB 4 Carping remark SHOD 4 Fitted with footwear POCO 4 Somewhat, musically ITHE 4 Spillane's "__ Jury" POUT 4 Brood ETRE 4 To be, in Blois RENO 4 Vegas rival EATS 4 Devours EDIT 4 Work on galleys NEO 3 Modernist TNT 3 Explosive inits. DICE 4 Devil's-bones FRED 4 Flintstone of comics APSE 4 Church section ELAN 4 Verve SLIME 5 Viscous mud DATA 4 Information FISH 4 Perch or pike HOCUSPOCUS 10 Trickery TATA 4 Toodle-oo RUE 3 Regret IRENE 5 Actress Dunne DANCER 6 Astaire or Shawn ADEN 4 South Yemen's capital SCOW 4 Barge ODE 3 Pindaric poem SWAY 4 Influence CAPES 5 Sleeveless garments AMASS 5 Pile up ILA 3 Dockworkers' org. PRESTIDIGITATOR 15 Sleight-of-hand artist ALL 3 __thumbs (awkward) STATE 5 Aver ARCED 5 Curved SOLE 4 Foot part EMS 3 Printers' measures PITH 4 Essential part JAMS 4 Fruit preserves TONICS 6 Pick-me-ups AFTER 5 Following ORR 3 Hockey's Bobby CRAM 4 Pack tightly BLACKMAGIC 10 Sorcery LANA 4 Actress Turner LENT 4 Fasting period EARTH 5 First-day creation EFTS 4 Salamanders YAKS 4 Long-haired mammals TREE 4 Family __ (pedigree) STAT 4 R.b.i., for one DEFT 4 Skillful ILIAD 5 Poem about the Trojan War CASTASPELL 10 Put a hex on ENHANCES 8 Improves FLOUR 5 Bread ingredient RICE 4 Pilaf ingredient EMU 3 Flightless bird DES 3 The __ Moines Register ADORNS 6 Decorates PACE 4 Horse's gait STUN 4 Dumbfound EASE 4 Facility SHREW 5 Nagging woman PIE 3 Baked dessert COSTS 5 Prices ADAGE 5 Maxim DESI 4 Arnaz OMITS 5 Leaves out WITCHCRAFT 10 Sorcery ALOE 4 Medicinal plant YARD 4 Unit of length CPAS 4 Financial agts. ARLO 4 A Guthrie ADAMS 5 President Jefferson's predecessor STAIN 5 Tarnish ITEM 4 List entry ARTICLES 8 Magazine contents, often EJECTS 6 Throws out PORCH 5 Veranda ARK 3 Clumsy boat TRITE 5 Hackneyed SANTA 5 __ Cruz ABLY 4 In a competent way FLEA 4 Parasitic insect TANK 4 Army vehicle OGRE 4 Monster MAST 4 Sail support MET 3 Ran into AAR 3 Swiss river VERB 4 Part of speech CLARE 5 __ Boothe Luce PHI 3 21st Greek letter ERIE 4 Lake or Indian LORAN 5 Navigation system SEEN 4 Prophet NIGHTATTHEOPERA 15 "A__," Marx Brothers film INSEAMS 7 Trouser lines BULBS 5 Corms' cousins ARM 3 Limb SENOR 5 Spanish gentleman THEDAYTIMEENDED 15 D. Malone film: 1980 ROVE 4 Wander ECCE 4 __ homo ILO 3 Workers' gp. USED 4 Employed EKE 3 Monogram of a musical Duke INEZ 4 Don Juan's mother EER 3 Suffix with mountain ATLE 4 Salt tree MAME 4 Auntie of Broadway fame DAYOFTHEDOLPHIN 15 "The__," G.C. Scott film MATES 5 Companions BEL 3 Actress Barbara __ Geddes IDEAS 5 Thoughts FEDORAS 7 Soft felt hats NIGHTINPARADISE 15 "A__," 1946 film ANOA 4 Celebes ox TARDO 5 Slow, in music EDIT 4 Redact SES 3 His, in Sevres STEEN 5 Jan __, Dutch painter SEAS 4 Red and Dead VENI 4 "__, vidi, vici" ERIN 4 Ireland RIGS 4 Equips BEHEADED 8 Decapitated CLAMMY 6 Unpleasantly moist LOTS 4 Much ART 3 Columnist Buchwald RAH 3 Cheer ENE 3 Indianapolis-to-Muncie dir. PEEL 4 Pare HERB 4 Mint, sage or basil INAS 4 Savings plans: Abbr. SPURN 5 Reject with contempt TARA 4 Scarlett's home OBOE 4 Hautboy SICKLES 7 Crescent-shaped cutting tools EMCEED 6 Introduced performers NEE 3 Society-page word TRUED 5 Made concentric HOSEA 5 Old Testament book EVERY 5 Including all TEETHE 6 Grow incisors DINAH 5 Singer Shore ELEMI 5 Resin used in ointments DOZEN 5 Twelve IMPLODES 8 Bursts inward ATT 3 Bar mem. OMAHA 5 Neb. Indian FAST 4 Abstain from food OBERON 6 She starred in 55 Across LEDA 4 Spartan queen INAS 4 Actresses Balin and Claire DINE 4 Eat EGOS 4 Ids' counterparts FADE 4 Wane RIDE 4 Go by bus ASIA 4 Most populous continent SETS 4 Tennis units ITS 3 "__ a boy!" NAT 3 __ King Cole PRE 3 Before: Prefix ROMP 4 Frolic ABBEY 5 Mont-Saint-MicheI, e.g. CLAP 4 Thunder sound ARIL 4 Seed coat PLATE 5 Home base HALL 4 Place for the famous SARA 4 Poet Teasdale PINTO 5 Mottled horse ANTA 4 Pilaster PLAYPOSSUM 10 Feign ICON 4 Image IRISH 5 Kind of coffee ARREST 6 Pinch BRITON 6 One of Her Majesty's subjects ERNE 4 Sea bird RAMS 4 Fordham's team TREE 4 Lineage DIANA 5 Princess of Wales IMPASSE 7 Bottleneck SPONGED 7 Freeloaded GISMO 5 Doohickey ARTE 4 Comedian Johnson TOAD 4 Peeper RARE 4 Remarkable EVENTS 6 Contests BASHED 6 Hit hard PARER 5 Rind remover ROTE 4 Mechanical learning method DOUBLEPLAY 10 Tinker-Evers-Chance routine AREA 4 Acre, e.g. LILLE 5 French university site LAVA 4 Redoubt's output STAR 4 Excel ESSES 5 Mountain curves ANEW 4 Again SALT 4 Pickle SEERS 5 Oracles YARN 4 Tall tale RASP 4 Grating sound ORAL 4 Evangelist Roberts MIRA 4 Star in Cetus PLAYITSAM 9 llsa's request in "Casablanca" APPOINTS 8 Names BLISS 5 Ecstasy BANSHEE 7 Spirit in Erin's folklore ETTU 4 "__, Brute?" YEOMAN 6 Royal Guard member CHAIR 5 Preside over a meeting LANCE 5 Marines' __ corporal ALTOS 5 Choir parts PLANT 5 Shill PRO 3 __ tempore REDO 4 Make over BRIG 4 Tar's cell RAMI 4 Feather barbs IMPS 4 Little rascals REST 4 Stop exercising REAR 4 Background INTERPLAY 9 Reciprocal influence AGON 4 Greek contest NEAT 4 Straight, to a bartender ADDS 4 Annexes SORE 4 Annoyed PEERLESS 8 Unsurpassed REPULSE 7 Throw back ADDLES 6 Confuses VEE 3 Neckline type BRASS 5 Bigwigs in uniforms AORTA 5 Artery STEAL 5 Peculate HEART 5 Courage ABLER 5 More talented OISE 4 Seine tributary LANA 4 Singer Cantrell AVER 4 State confidently YAWN 4 Gape MARS 4 Red planet INEPT 5 Clumsy CLUE 4 Hawkshaw's aid ADOE 4 "Whiles, like __, I go to find my fawn": Shak. CANOE 5 Buckeye or birchbark OUSE 4 Name of three English rivers HOWWASYOURHOTEL 15 Stooge's query to comic AREED 5 Slender as __ SCRAPER 7 Sky attachment LENDERS 7 Some are sharks HYPE 4 Hoopla SUET 4 Bird-feeder treat SPRANG 6 Leaped MOAB 4 Ruth's birthplace EROS 4 The Graces waited on this god EASEL 5 Support for John Sloan ITWASROTTENTHEY 15 Start of comic's reply to 17 Across LEAST 5 Minimum WEAR 4 Have on EARN 4 Merit LAYERS 6 Strata DRIP 4 Result when a tap isn't tip-top BITT 4 Deck post for cables TEACHER 7 Plato, to Aristotle AMADORA 7 Senorita in love SHORE 5 Coastal area STOLEMYNEWTOWEL 15 End of comic's reply POLL 4 Kind of tax PONCE 5 City in Puerto Rico PICA 4 Size of type AMES 4 The __ Brothers of songdom SNOOD 5 Hair net ATTY 4 LL.B. holder MAHAL 5 Taj __ ADORE 5 Idolize ROWEN 5 Aftermath SEWED 5 Stitched ICS 3 Suffix with poet or hero NAY 3 Thumbs-down vote ENOS 4 Biblical patriarch POUCH 5 Gift for a pipe smoker TERRYS 6 Famed British theatrical family COOPERATE 9 Work together toward a common end LUTE 4 Minstrel's companion USER 4 Transit patron EEL 3 Slithery creature ADES 4 Fruity drinks HAPPEN 6 Occur RUER 4 Repentant one SEROW 5 Asiatic goat antelope TOTED 5 Lugged ASHA 4 The Somalis NEER 4 Never, to Noyes GLYN 4 She wrote "Three Weeks" MILL 4 Factory OTEA 4 Great Barrier Island AWAY 4 Not at home BASEBALLS 9 Objects for "Ryan's Express" START 5 Commence STRIDE 6 Take long steps ERIE 4 Clinton's canal STOMPS 6 Jazz dances PAST 4 Historian's concern TRYON 5 Test for a fit CHOPA 5 A rudderfish HOWIT 5 Beckett's "__ Is" ERECT 5 Build RELAY 5 Pony-express method ATOM 4 Fissionable unit MOLE 4 Jetty ANNO 4 __ Domini SPA 3 Health resort ECO 3 He wrote "The Name of the Rose" WED 3 Emulate Rolfe and Pocahontas TURF 4 Peat ASTER 5 Showy flower PLOT 4 Garden area APIA 4 Samoan port CLOVE 5 Spicy bud HEIR 4 __ apparent CODY 4 Buffalo Bill RIMED 5 Frosty LYLY 4 Euphuist John __ OLE 3 Cheer in Cuernavaca CEDAR 5 Wood for chests DOTES 5 Declines in cognitive capacity SURAH 5 Twilled fabric ETE 3 Summer, in Soissons EXERT 5 Put forth effort TEAROSES 8 Some hybrid flowers LETTRES 7 __ de cachet TAPETUM 7 Membranous layer AROINT 6 "__ thee, witch!": Shak. GERONA 6 Province of Catalonia MARCONI 7 Pioneer of telegraphy KEROGEN 7 Source of shale oil BANDORAS 8 Old relatives of the guitar DAISY 5 Oxeye VIM 3 Elan TEXAS 5 Lone Star State UMBEL 5 Type of inflorescence ELATE 5 Raise spirits ENT 3 Tolkien tree creature RASA 4 Tabula __ (clean slate) CRATE 5 Jalopy BRIE 4 Soft cheese OREL 4 City on the Oka ASTIN 5 Actor whom Patty Duke wed OISE 4 French department CANS 4 Puts up LEEKS 5 Emblems for Fluellen ACED 4 Served well TACOS 5 Snacks in Tijuana UPOLU 5 Island site of 14 Across RIDER 5 Equestrian FAY 3 Elfin ACRE 4 State of Brazil SLIDERS 7 Certain pitches TOMATO 6 Love apple EVEREST 7 Himalayan peak RED 3 Kind of tape or tide PHLOX 5 Variegated flowers LEYTE 5 Philippine island OILER 5 OPEC vessel TRYST 5 Assignation CHERNOBYL 9 Ukrainian city in the news: Apr.1986 DESPERATE 9 At the end of one's rope ATTIC 5 __ salt AETNA 5 Vulcan's home EAGER 5 Keen in desire LAM 3 Sock ERA 3 Period TOR 3 High, craggy hill EROSE 5 Notched, as a leaf TOG 3 Fit (out) UNE 3 Parisian article MAN 3 Dadaist __ Ray INVERSE 7 Opposite KOMATIK 7 Eskimo sledge DILATE 6 Expand DUROC 5 Breed of hogs AMARA 5 Lucine of operatic fame IBSEN 5 Author of "Peer Gynt" SEALS 5 Signets XERIC 5 Dry ANISE 5 Aromatic herb STEED 5 Knight's mount TENS 4 Hamilton bills CAL 3 Lone Eagle's monogram BOA 3 Fluffy scarf SLIPS 5 Blunders SALA 4 Reception room LOSS 4 Drop on Wall Street TAROT 5 Part of a seer's gear APES 4 Does Little work INCA 4 Quechuan RIATA 5 Lasso MANHATTAN 9 Bar order* INTERIORS 9 Specialties of some designers* LEONE 5 Sculptor Leoni PEEN 4 Hammer part SAT 3 "Verbum __ sapient! (est)" CAR 3 Caravan component TDS 3 They're worth six pts. BANANAS 7 Crazy* ACT 3 Dissemble REBORN 6 Like some pious people TORA 4 African antelope WOODYALLENFILMS 15 Theme of this puzzle (see each *) LIRR 4 A way into or out of N.Y.C. LUDWIG 6 First name in symphonies LYE 3 Soap solution SLEEPER 7 Unexpected success* END 3 Purpose SAD 3 Downcast ESS 3 Tchaikovsky's ninth EAST 4 Bridge dummy, at times ROAST 5 Honor, show-biz style SEPTEMBER 9 Summer's end* ANNIEHALL 9 Keaton vehicle* RUBLE 5 Orel money ICON 4 Deesis AREA 4 Side times side, for a square AROMA 5 Bouquet DENG 4 China's Xiaoping TIDY 4 Antimacassar SETAT 5 Assail STRIP 5 Perform ecdysis LAINE 5 "High Noon" singer IRATE 5 Seeing red POTENT 6 Effective STAR 4 Arcturus, for one SAMOA 5 Mead slept here APART 5 Asunder LENS 4 What's behind every pupil ASH 3 Bat wood LITERATI 8 Intelligentsia ONTO 4 Aware of SCAN 4 Examine SANE 4 Playing with a full deck ALAN 4 Presidential middle name ISSEALED 8 "At birth our death __...": Manilius CANNIEST 8 Most prudent DRY 3 Empty BREW 4 Impend NOLL 4 Coach with the most Super Bowl victories ARMY 4 Array SASE 4 Ltr. enclosure AWLS 4 Belt-hole makers COIL 4 Wind TORE 4 Hurried BLUR 4 Confuse OLD 3 Worn DRESSING 8 Kind of case or sack FGN 3 Not dom. PATE 4 What's under 62 Down DEMURE 6 Retiring EELED 5 Sniggled SPLAY 5 Expand ABBOT 5 Scott's "The __" SELMA 5 Nobelist Lagerlof TREAT 5 Halloween choice RAID 4 Razzia ONCE 4 Jose's 11 ANON 4 At another time SARI 4 Patola, e.g. ERAS 4 Historical periods HAT 3 Boater or bowler GUTS 4 Courage, colloquially BEECH 5 Nut tree GAB 3 Chatter ABUT 4 Lie adjacent to ATRIUM 6 Roman chamber ELI 3 Inventor Whitney FORE 4 Links shout CHARLESTON 10 Dance of the 1920's FAKE 4 Counterfeit KOS 3 Ring victories AMAZE 5 Dumbfound STEPPES 7 Siberian plains SHOW 4 __ up (arrive) YEAR 4 Time period STU 3 Actor Erwin: 1903-67 ERAT 4 Part of Q.E.D. ENTRY 5 Item on a list SOIL 4 Tarnish DORA 4 Copperfield's first wife TAR 3 Gob SCHOLAR 7 Learned person UMP 3 Ref's relative ANON 4 Shortly ARTE 4 Comic Johnson ETNAS 5 Heating lamps LATE 4 Tardy KEY 3 __ West, Fla. CARD 4 Funny fellow ABED 4 Not Up PARADED 7 Marched in a procession STRAW 5 Grain stalk TUB 3 Vessel for "three men" CARR 4 Singer Vikki GEISHAGIRL 10 Cio-Cio-San, e.g. INGE 4 Little Sheba's creator NAT 3 __ King Cole SLEDGE 6 Snow vehicle NCOS 4 Sgts., e.g. UNO 3 One, to Juan KNEES 5 Limb joints GETS 4 __ even (retaliates) GAFFS 5 Large fishing hooks UBOAT 5 Submarine of W.W.I TURKEYTROT 10 Ragtime dance STEEPER 7 More precipitous BACKER 6 Broadway "angel" ETHOS 5 Character of a people ERAS 4 Ages CIR 3 Round: Abbr. HULAHULA 8 Polynesian dance GETZ 4 Saxophonist Stan ALOE 4 Liliaceous plant BIN 3 Storage container MEMO 4 Brief note SAWED 5 Did a carpenter's chore PAYS 4 Discharges a debt STILE 5 Fence crossing SOOTY 5 Black ROUNDDANCE 10 Old-time ballroom favorite ARMA 4 "__ virumque cano": Virgil TAPS 4 Army bugle call ETAL 4 Relative of etc. NANA 4 Nursemaid in Newcastle SHRED 5 Particle CAKEWALK 8 Strutting dance REAR 4 Raise NEARS 5 Approaches TRACING 7 Following the trail of CABLES 6 Sends by telegraph BAHS 4 Cries of contempt PURGE 5 Cleanse ERGOT 5 Plant fungus DRESS 5 Mother Hubbard, e.g. SEAN 4 Connery or O'Casey TITO 4 Memorable Yugoslav TIDE 4 Ebb is one GNU 3 African antelope GEN 3 Army off. ALOU 4 Matty or Felipe of baseball GLAD 4 Overjoyed ICONS 5 Sacred images SEAS 4 Coral and Yellow RALE 4 Chest sound COMET 5 Heavenly body PARASAILS 9 Types of 62 Across ERASE 5 Delete EVE 3 First woman LURE 4 Entice ABORTS 6 Discontinues a launch REDCAP 6 Porter ESSEN 5 Ruhr valley city ONES 4 Wallet items PARASOL 7 Sunshade HANGGLIDING 11 Sport involving updrafts URI 3 Swiss canton ARES 4 War god GUN 3 Stock or smith preceder PLAN 4 Teacher's lesson __ REE 3 Female ruff HANGSAROUND 11 Loiters PARAIBA 7 State or river in Brazil ABEL 4 Third man SPELL 5 Incantation ELLERY 6 Queen of fiction ASSIST 6 Help EGLI 4 He, to Rocco LAI 3 Chou. En __ BLEST 5 "__ Be the Tie That Binds" (hymn title) PARACHUTE 9 Sky diver's gear RELEE 5 Book by D. S. Freeman ASOR 4 Hebrew lyre IDOL 4 Top chef, to a gourmet IDLER 5 Drone LEWD 4 Lascivious MEND 4 Darn ASPER 5 Former Turkish coin LEAVE 5 Go OARED 5 Propelled a bireme USA 3 Dos Passos work GRAUPEL 7 Soft hail LAIR 4 Den ALLEE 5 Formal mall DES 3 __ Moines ICEBERG 7 Floating hazard CORONA 6 Long, untapered cigar OMAR 4 Poet Khayyam NEST 4 Aerie, e.g. STES 4 Anne and Jeanne: Abbr. SLANG 5 Street talk ASAN 4 Wise __ owl COGS 4 Gear teeth SPINSA 6 __ yarn (does some storytelling) SIGNAL 6 High-low play at bridge SULU 4 Moro tribe member ORAN 4 Algerian seaport LIND 4 The Swedish Nightingale HARP 4 Orchestra member AREA 4 Code preceder NEER 4 __ -do-well DUG 3 Spaded POLL 4 Gallup sampling HIPSTER 7 Beatnik's cousin ABET 4 Drive the getaway car ABELARD 7 Beloved of HeloTse RELIC 5 Keepsake ASISEE 6 "__Religion": H. E. Fosdick LEASE 5 Rent ELUDE 5 Escape RATON 5 Boca __, Fla. YIELD 5 Road sign ABRI 4 French shelter SLED 4 Yukon vehicle SELL 4 Vend GROW 4 Increase PAL 3 O'Hara's "__ Joey" HIM 3 An L.BJ. dog EBBS 4 Recedes IRAN 4 Where Tabriz is BASH 4 Swell party CRANE 5 Building-site sight TORO 4 Corrida animal ALTO 4 Choir voice HEROD 5 "Salome" king STIR 4 To-do RIAL 4 Coin of 5 Across OTTOGRAHAM 10 Renowned ex-quarterback NID 3 __ -nod (grow drowsy) STET 4 Editor's , notation ASKERS 6 Petitioners EDT 3 Summer time in Vt. ENTENTE 7 Rapprochement of a sort MEAT 4 Crux IOUS 4 Chits ENJOY 5 Relish MARIA 5 Ballerina Tallchief INS 3 Electees STOLE 5 Shoulders warmer ADREM 5 Pertinent SEEM 4 Appear SEAL 4 Circus performer REVERSE 7 Gear position NFL 3 Org. for Jets and Giants GRASSE 6 French perfume center NASA 4 Astronauts' org. RAT 3 Play the stoolie SIDLUCKMAN 10 Renowned ex-quarterback AIRS 4 Tunes TRIO 4 Chamber-music composition CEASE 5 Discontinue ISIS 4 Osiris's partner EARS 4 Corn holders TETES 5 Heads, to Arletty LAPS 4 Race segments DEES 4 Frances and Ruby of films THAT 4 Not this ECHO 4 Nymph who loved Narcissus BRET 4 Harte of letters BARTSTARR 9 Renowned ex-quarterback SNOOT 5 Act uppity toward ITSA 4 "__girl!" ROTH 4 Hayward role ARIA 4 Song for 8 Down NORMAN 6 Diva Jessye BAR 3 Grill's partner ALINE 5 Style of dress STAIR 5 Flight part HOLDS 5 Nelsons, e.g. EDGE 4 Border RTEI 4 Me. -to-Fla. hwy. STES 4 Jeanne d'Arc et al.: Abbr. KENTS 5 Rockwell and Allegra EMMA 4 Madame Bovary DEAD 4 James Joyce's "The __" NOISE 5 Clamor TUNER 5 Key person ESSES 5 Road curves TIERS 5 Rows JOENAMATH 9 Renowned ex-quarterback OLAF 4 Patron saint of Norway YELL 4 Cheer AMES 4 Home of Iowa's Cyclones MENU 4 Carte du jour VESTED 6 Protected by law GRAIL 5 Knights' quest RAISA 5 First Puccini Turandot: 1926 ATRIP 5 Hove clear, as an anchor ACCT 4 Banking abbr. SKEET 5 Form of trapshooting IRAE 4 Dies __ DIRE 4 Desperate LOSS 4 Result of a sack ASEA 4 On the briny NEST 4 Snug spot SSS 3 Draft org. LISP 4 Speak imperfectly CASS 4 Lewis's "__ Timberlane" TAMP 4 Compact ODOR 4 Fragrance LLAMA 5 Andean beast ESAU 4 Biblical twin BLUECOLLAR 10 Of certain wage-earning workers RING 4 Encircle ESTATES 7 Large properties DONATE 6 Make a gift ETH 3 Ordinal suffix AMOR 4 Love, in Lugo NAT 3 Walter Johnson was one TEDESCO 7 Man from Bonn, to Luigi ARAB 4 Muscat native ORAN 4 Earthquake site in 1790 ARAT 4 Smell__ (suspect) MULTI 5 Prefix for lingual UNDERPOPULATION 15 Possible census conclusion TEARY 5 Maudlin IERE 4 Yesterday, in Milano TETE 4 Place for a beret SARD 4 Variety of chalcedony EATONES 7 __ words (retract) ASP 3 Egyptian cobra NAES 4 Thane's negations DIN 3 Gunga __ SCHISM 6 Disharmony LAUNDER 7 Do a Monday chore HOOD 4 Cowl BOATPEOPLE 10 Certain refugees ETTE 4 Suffix with beaver ONSET 5 Start WEED 4 Gardener's nemesis STOA 4 Zeno's classroom THEO 4 Cosby's TV son NEED 4 Poverty LOB 3 Netman's ploy IDLE 4 Run a car in neutral SOUS 4 Five-centime pieces PRETEENERS 10 12-year-olds, e.g. CLOTHCAP 8 British equivalent of 17 Across ALLE 4 Everybody, in Dusseldorf SALSA 5 Pop music of Latin American origin SMA 3 Wee, to Burns TERN 4 Set of three ASIAN 5 Thai, for one MANTA 5 Devilfish PUGET 5 Seattle's __ Sound ARDOR 5 Zeal CATS 4 Clowder members ORAMA 5 Pan attachment MATURE 6 Fully grown TOUT 4 Race-track habitue ERNE 4 Lake in Ireland DADA 4 Arp's art OROIDE 6 False gold BUTTONDOWN 10 Extremely conventional APE 3 Impersonate LIEN 4 Legal claim TOTE 4 Kind of bag or box INES 4 Model __ de la Fressange RYANS 5 "___ Daughter," 1970 film LEADUPTO 8 Approach, as a disclosure RAMBO 5 Sly role TINE 4 Antler end ASHES 5 A Wimbledon champ's family SCOTT 5 Patton portrayer PHOTO 5 Atget product SLASH 5 Cut prices IDEA 4 Inkling ATEE 4 Fits to __ EPEE 4 Weapon for an Olympic contestant RLEE 4 U. Grant's opponent ONT 3 Canadian prov. EDD 3 Rousn of baseball fame ASH 3 Certain Wednesday SARG 4 Puppeteer Tony EDGAR 5 Mystery writer's award DUET 4 Siegmund-Sieglinde number OBOE 4 Shawm's descendant LOUPE 5 Jeweler's glass OPAH 4 Very large fish REOS 4 Old cars AGLET 5 Shoelace end ORDERARMS 9 Sergeant's command TILDE 5 Diacritical mark RASHER 6 Bacon order TOKEN 5 Subway fare ONETO 5 "And __ grow on" ARTFUL 6 Cunning APORT 5 To the left, at sea ISMY 4 "This__ Affair," Stanwyck-Taylor film HIRE 4 Take on ROYS 4 Acuff and Rogers PEWEE 5 Flycatcher ELSA 4 Actress Lanchester KLEE 4 "Protectress" painter ERIN 4 Land of "Kathleen Mavourneen" SMEAR 5 Defame SARSEN 6 Druid stone NUBIA 5 Region in Egypt and Sudan MAGOG 5 Gog's partner RONDOS 6 Sonata sections GABOR 5 Eva or Magda PAYINGOUT 9 Disburser's activity ABOUT 5 Roughly ECON 4 Coll. course ERTE 4 Russian-born French designer WROTH 5 Angry NARK 4 British cop's informant RIDE 4 Sally of space fame DISHY 5 Full of gossip STKS 4 Wall St. items COR 3 Heart ADOOR 5 "...of a stone, a leaf, __": Wolfe SUPRA 5 Above, to an editor HEADS 5 Tails' companion SORARE 6 "And what is __ as..." ABER 4 But, in Berlin ROOMTOSWINGACAT 15 Minimal space, to Mrs. Crupp GESSO 5 Plaster of paris ELATER 6 Good-news beetle? DOGINTHEMANGER 14 Aesop's selfish withholder GULL 4 Dupe APED 4 Emulated David Frye RETE 4 Plexus THEHORSESMOUTH 14 Source of firm information RENT 4 Let KAYE 4 Bandleader Sammy TIER 4 Shea section FILE 4 Do a clerical job URSA 4 She-bear, to Seneca LEAR 4 He brought Bunker to TV ARKS 4 Refuges POLA 4 Theda contemporary OYER 4 Hearing in court MENU 4 Computer list PENG 4 __ Dehuai of China SION 4 London college since 1623 EARTHY 6 Practical BRINKS 6 Edges OPENS 5 Begins the bidding DORIC 5 Ancient architectural style OUTDO 5 Surpass STEER 5 Mosshorn GAWD 4 Soho expletive ABRI 4 Refuge, in Rouen BOOS 4 Sounds of disapproval YORK 4 England's House of __ LEMUR 5 Madagascar mammal CERES 5 Roman version of Demeter MAPUTO 6 Capital of Mozambique POLYMER 7 Compound used in plastics SATIRES 7 Lampoons ANADAMA 7 Bread of Colonial America TRICKSTER 9 Fraud BENIN 5 Dahomey, now RIME 4 Frost EVAPORATE 9 Vanish ONEND 5 Upright RADAR 5 Burghoff role TEE 3 Kind of shirt PARTYS 6 "The __ Over, " 1956 song NEGATES 7 Nullifies ENUMERATE 9 Recount SCRAPES 7 Predicaments NELSON 6 Byron or Horatio STA 3 Dep. SPACE 5 Michener novel DEERE 5 Name in farm implements HALFTONES 9 Values intermediate between light and dark VIDE 4 __ infra (see below) ARIA 4 "Casta diva," e.g. RESTRAINED 10 Bridled RIBLETS 7 Certain cuts of lamb or veal ROUSERS 7 Alarm clocks KNESSET 7 Israeli parliament AMEERS 6 Islamic chieftains GREED 5 Von Stroheim film: 1923 YARDS 5 Courts LATIMER 7 Reformation martyr Hugh __ EPICENTER 9 Focal point, as of a quake MURK 4 Gloom UTES 4 Ouray's people ROSTER 6 List CON 3 Pro's opposite ELABORATED 10 Added details RYDER 5 "Toilers of the Sea" painter EMANATE 7 Arise SEMITES 7 Shem's descendants MARINA 6 Boat basin PARADER 7 Drum majorette e.g. RANEE 5 Rajah's wife STROP 5 ltem for Figaro EVANESCES 9 Fades away PAGAN 5 Polytheist or allotheist DYNAST 6 Hereditary ruler SUPPORTED 9 Maintained TELEVISED 9 Broadcast, in a way MEANEST 7 Most shabby STARING 7 "Then nightly sings the__ owl": Shak. CALIBER 7 Quality SEINERS 7 Certain fishermen ORDERS 6 Ukases NEEDS 5 ".... to each according to his __": Marx SHARK 5 Dogfish or hammerhead ESTRAY 6 Animal that has wandered off FALSE 5 Kind of face or front ROMA 4 "Arrivederci, __" AUER 4 Heifetz's teacher ESE 3 Naples-to-Salerno dir. BARDS 5 Lyric poets ANTS 4 Hill dwellers ADES 4 Summer quaffs USUAL 5 Customary BORE 4 Use an auger BARN 4 Hayloft's location RHINO 5 Horned animal, for short ASIA 4 Where Kuwait is ELIA 4 Kazan RENEW 5 Start over STARTLING 9 Alarming SPA 3 Watering place OLEO 4 Pseudo butter HID 3 Secreted OVEN 4 Hot spot DESIST 6 Abstain ODE 3 Pindaric work KOREA 5 Where Inchon is ODOR 4 Repute WELLENOUGHALONE 15 Leave __ (accept the status quo) LATE 4 Tardy SNEER 5 Scornful look LAY 3 __ an egg (flop) SLANTS 6 Viewpoints TSAR 4 Nicholas II, e.g. SRS 3 Grads-to-be ECRU 4 Tannish LOG 3 Captain's record MUTINEERS 9 Rebels against Queeg GABLE 5 Butler portrayer: 1939 ORAL 4 School test NANA 4 Newborn's nursemaid ABLER 5 More competent OGRE 4 Fabled monster ITEM 4 Bit of information NOUNS 5 Some are proper NETS 4 Makes, as profit CADS 4 Varlets TREAT 5 Pick up the tab BURR 4 Hamilton's killer ASHE 4 Wimbledon winner: 1975 RUIN 4 Devastate DANES 5 Hamlet's people SLOWPOKE 8 Dawdler ABAS 4 Down with: Fr. NOSTONEUNTURNED 15 Leave __ (be thorough) TRIAL 5 Error's partner SEARED 6 Burned ABEL 4 Fourth person DALI 4 Melting-watch painter ERIN 4 The old sod SNAG 4 Hidden obstacle TOE 3 Low digit AVON 4 English river HOWLS 5 Wails IDEAL 5 Perfect DELTA 5 River-mouth area EROS 4 God of love SOL 3 Impresario Hurok IDOLS 5 Graven images SONAR 5 Marine sound system TREYS 5 Deuce takers AGES 4 Stone and Iron LEN 3 Actor Cariou HEAL 4 Get well ARROGANT 8 Haughty TEN 3 Sawbuck SCENIC 6 Like the Grand Canyon REATA 5 Lasso GABOR 5 Eva or Zsa Zsa MOON 4 Night light URGE 4 Exhort TART 4 Small pie ILES 4 Seine sights SAMS 4 Snead and Spade BLUE 4 Cerulean LENA 4 Capp's __ the Hyena ERST 4 Formerly, formerly FILM 4 Movie TGIF 4 Workers' letters of relief AMBLE 5 Saunter ALAI 4 Turkish regiment REDO 4 Make over DORIA 5 Genoese admiral Andrea __ RIIS 4 He wrote "The Making of an American" INEE 4 Arrow poison ANEST 5 "__ of robins ..." MACCABEES 9 Hanukkah heroes GANTS 5 Family in "Look Homeward, Angel" APER 4 Mimic FIR 3 Balsam, e.g. STASH 5 Hide the loot ANTIOCHUS 9 Hanukkah villain COPTIC 6 Egypt's __ Church AEF 3 Gen. Pershing's men HORA 4 Israeli dance RUR 3 Robot drama DREIDEL 7 Hanukkah top RAG 3 Joplin music ARIA 4 Judith Blegen offering ERR 3 Be human RIDDLE 6 Nelson __ of songdom GOLDCOINS 9 Hanukkah candy shapes PRESS 5 Iron DAN 3 A son of Jacob PUPA 4 Insect stage SALES 5 Comedian Soupy FORTYFOUR 9 Hanukkah candle number PRINT 5 Impression OMIT 4 Leave out TALE 4 Story ABODE 5 Residence RETE 4 Plexus ESNE 4 Anglo-Saxon slave NANAS 5 Pram pushers KIER 4 Bleaching vat ETAL 4 Useful abbr. FARM 4 Old MacDonald had one ILIA 4 Parts of innominate bones LAIC 4 Secular MISCAST 7 In the wrong role TRIBE 5 Group descended from 52 Across, e.g. GENERA 6 Kinds; sorts IDEE 4 French notion FOES 4 Syrians, to 20 Across ADAGIO 6 Slow musical passage MONARCH 7 Migratory butterfly BREN 4 Kind of gun LIST 4 Roster EATS 4 Diner sign APHID 5 Plant pest FIFER 5 A '76 musician SCRAG 5 Lean animal TOURO 5 Oldest synagogue in the U.S., in Newport, R.I. APRIL 5 Spring month NAIRN 5 Scottish seaside resort TED 3 Knight or Williams HORDE 5 Vast number URALS 5 Russian range SAGES 5 Wise men CREON 5 A king of Thebes ERI 3 Silkworm LIPPY 5 Nickname for Leo Durocher ADDENDA 7 Appendixes DRAFTEE 7 Candidate for boot camp CASTES 6 Hindu social groups SPRITE 6 Elf UTTER 5 Pluperfect SPAN 4 Bridge ARBA 4 Russian vehicle LION 4 Pride member FORK 4 Knife's companion OMEI 4 Sichuan peak OAST 4 Hops kiln ULNA 4 Cubitus REEL 4 Lively dance ABLE 4 Up to snuff DAMES 5 Ladies' titles EMIL 4 Jannings or Ludwig LIED 4 Told a whopper ENACT 5 Dramatize NONE 4 Not any LOVEANDMARRIAGE 15 Cahn-Van Heusen song introduced by 20 Across: 1955 SINATRA 7 Singer born Dec.12, 1915 EASTER 6 Egg-rolling occasion RUE 3 Be contrite MAIL 4 Letters MASTER 6 Conquer MAMSELLE 8 Song recorded by 20 Across in 1947 YMCA 4 Youth org. ELAPSE 6 Pass by AID 3 Lend a hand EARNS 5 Cautions ENL 3 Blowup: Abbr. DARNS 5 Mends socks ANA 3 Memorabilia TEPEES 6 Plains dwellings RUDE 4 Ill-mannered YAMMERED 8 Whined ISTEAL 6 "Can __ a Little Love?": 1957 recording AVOW 4 Profess ANT 3 "High Hopes" creature SACRED 6 Kind of cow ACCUSED 7 Pointed the finger at LEARNINTHEBLUES 15 Song recorded by 20 Across: 1955 ERIE 4 View from Buffalo NOTER 5 Observer ARES 4 God of war WIND 4 "Summer __" (one of his favorites) GRADE 5 A or B TOME 4 "Talk__," 1959 recording ALL 3 "__ Way," 1957 hit BIOS 4 Life stories, for short LEVI 4 Matchmaker Dolly EDEN 4 Utopia DENTURE 7 Set of false teeth ANDRE 5 Conductor Kostelanetz MAMA 4 Peggy Wood role ECA 3 Marshall Plan agcy. STREAMS 7 Rills ENISLE 6 Isolate MOAT 4 Castle ditch INGE 4 The Gloomy Dean LEER 4 Evil look AARE 4 Swiss river RAISED 6 Brought up MAPLE 5 Sugar source MYEAY 5 A 1969 hit for 20 Across AMANA 5 __ Church Society SCRAM 5 Vamoose TAN 3 Make leather MANED 5 Like lions LARUE 5 TV's "Lights Out" narrator: 1949-50 LINDA 5 Actress Evans EDSEL 5 Detroit dud LEPEW 5 Cartoon skunk Pepe __ STEVEN 6 Director Spielberg ART 3 Tate display ERODING 7 Wearing away SINCERE 7 Genuine MARRED 6 Defaced STUB 4 Ticket part ACHED 5 Hurt SLEW 4 Did in AERI 4 Flying start? CAIN 4 Second man ATTA 4 "__ boy!" SLAT 4 Bed support EURO 4 A kangaroo DEEM 4 Judge NOR 3 Scand. land SSE 3 Compass pt. ROMA 4 Locale of "Tosca" SIGH 4 "Alas!" accompaniment JADE 4 Piece of jewelry EBAN 4 Israeli statesman WISER 5 More sagacious ALOP 4 Like Pisa's tower LEGITIMATE 10 Sanctioned; valid ZITI 4 Kin of rigatoni IAN 3 Golfer Woosnam ADULT 5 Ephebic AZTEC 5 A victim of Cortes CHANCELLORS 11 Title of 48 Across and recent predecessors OONA 4 Chaplin's widow ASSORT 6 Classify FARR 4 Klinger portrayer in "M*A*S*H" STEPMOTHER 10 A tormentor of Cinderella AMOR 4 Don Juan's emotion ORA 3 "__ pro nobis' AIDE 4 Vice principal, e.g. DESIDERATA 10 Missing essentials LOOK 4 Appearance ERASER 6 Classroom essential EGLI 4 He, to Canio DRFERNANDEZ 11 Head of N.Y.C.'s school system BLAZE 5 Name for a flame RANAL 5 Of certain herbs or shrubs ECO 3 Famed Italian writer LUXE 4 Sumptuosity DIGITATION 10 Fingerlike process AREA 4 Sector ETETE 5 Headless, in heraldry ISLE 4 Guernsey is one BELL 4 Kind of buoy or boy LORY 4 A swimming companion of Alice AMES 4 City on the Skunk RELIC 5 Holy Grail, e.g. OBEAH 5 Voodooism MAGNA 5 __ Carta ANI 3 Cuckoo SIMULATOR 9 Laboratory device ISALL 5 "...the readiness __": Hamlet GETTO 5 Reach HRE 3 Dom. of Otto II JAZZ 4 Utah's N.B.A. team ALIT 4 Finished parasailing DOTE 4 Love too fondly EPIC 4 Majestic WIDENS 6 Expands TACO 4 Tasty treat in Taxco ASSO 4 "__ di Picche," Italian comic strip NORRIS 6 A T.V.A. dam RAM 3 Fordham mascot STALIN 6 Nefarious man from Georgia OHIO 4 A 1922 song REDO 4 Change decor TREK 4 Arduous journey FADE 4 Pass the peak AMER 4 Part of S.A. ROSA 4 Sub follower ERA 3 Historic period PATERNITY 9 Kind of suit that makes men squirm DEDE 4 "__Dinah," Avalon hit ERR 3 Drop a pop-up AGNATE 6 Akin on Dad's side LALA 4 Gershwin's "__, Lucille" FRITO 5 A corn chip EAGER 5 Keen; antsy DEISM 5 Paine's creed ECOLE 5 Kin of a lycee ZONES 5 Frigid and Torrid BLAB 4 Tattle LURE 4 Use a coachman AXEL 4 Spinning leap in a rink ZEAL 4 Ardor DEL 3 Actress __ Rio TIA 3 Aunt, in Avila BOBS 4 Floats on fish lines BABA 4 __ au rhum BASH 4 Party in Penshurst MUSIC 5 Shakespeare's "food of love" OWEN 4 New Harmony, Ind., founder UCLA 4 Rose Bowl winner: 1986 TRINE 5 Threefold CAEN 4 Site of William the Conqueror's tomb CHUM 4 Fisherman's lure GREENBAYPACKER 14 Bart Starr was one SORTIE 6 Sally SLOB 4 Messy one CLEF 4 Pitch indicator MOTET 5 Sacred composition STAB 4 Pierce OLLA 4 __ -podrida MARDI 5 Tuesday, in Tours YELLOWSUBMARINE 15 Beatles movie:1968 SATUP 5 Showed sudden interest EBRO 4 Collector of the rain in Spain DOAS 4 "__ I say ..." TRENT 5 Church council site SIPS 4 Tastes DIKE 4 Water barrier UPCAST 6 A mine shaft THECOLORPURPLE 14 Alice Walker's prize-winning book HOER 4 Farm hand, at times AFRO 4 Hair style RUNIN 5 Quarrel ETRE 4 Raison d'__ LICK 4 Beat TEEMS 5 Abounds MOOD 4 Temper ANSA 4 Handle, to Hadrian STAY 4 Brace BURRO 5 Beast of burden OSIER 5 Wicker BINET 5 Intelligence-test man SCENIC 6 Like the Mohawk Trail BOCA 4 __ Raton, Fla. AWAY 4 Out BEEPS 5 Pager signals ANNAL 5 Valid for one year only: Fr. BUCKBOARD 9 Open carriage ACHE 4 Pine SLUR 4 Insult HAM 3 Broadway mugger MTGS 4 Brd. sessions BELOW 5 Costain's "__ the Salt" COMMA 5 Kind of butterfly ELSE 4 Otherwise FLUBS 5 Slips up TRIO 4 Division of a march EDNA 4 Actress Purviance TIES 4 Haberdashery section SYST 4 Computer ntwk. TEAR 4 Rip or rip along ALTE 4 Der __ (Adenauer) BLUNDERED 9 Erred ABRI 4 Sheltered spot OPTIC 5 Vision-related MOPUP 5 Put finishing touches on SPURTS 6 Gushes KOALA 5 Australian "bear" ELFIN 5 Tiny CRUET 5 Condiment bottle APNEA 5 Breathing disorder SLIMY 5 Slick and nasty TENS 4 Billfold items TOTO 4 The Gales' pet HERO 4 Epic figure ORCS 4 Killer whales ROKA 4 Tallow-yielding African tree HEM 3 Up-and-down line STARCHED 8 Like some laundered shirts ALISON 6 The sweet alyssum MACARONI 8 Trattoria offering LENAPE 6 Delaware Indiar ENCHANTS 8 Charms ANDREA 6 "__ Chenier," Giordano opera LGE 3 Coat label: Abbr. GARCONS 7 Servers in Sevres ART 3 Corcoran offering in Washington, D.C. LEDA 4 Clytemnestra's mother NEONS 5 Signs of our times ATAN 4 __ impasse ARENT 5 "__ You Glad You're You?" SMA 3 Little, to Burns SMOTE 5 Clobbered, biblical style THROB 5 Pulsate MANGOS 6 Tropical fruits CAULIFLOWEREARS 15 Mementos of rough bouts APPEND 6 Augment BETAS 5 Certain rays TERRE 5 "__ Promise," Dowson poem CUL 3 __ -de-sac NISSE 5 Scandinavian brownie BROS 4 Some sibs CULLS 5 Selects carefully CNTR 4 Mid pt. ITO 3 Michio __, famous dancer TREADLE 7 Sewing-machine activator ORA 3 Domesday Book money RUTTEE 6 Small Indian weight TOURACOS 8 Brightly colored birds DREAMT 6 Imagined ENFILADE 8 A placement of troops SERRAE 6 Sawfishes' saws DEFEATED 8 Beaten SMELLA 6 __ rat (be suspicious) TANGER 6 Certain riveter ACCEDE 6 Give the nod to RAH 3 Booster's call CRAG 4 Rugged rock HONAN 5 Its capital was Chengchow ENTRESOL 8 Mezzanine DISCOMBOBULATED 15 Confused; upset ALANS 5 Rachins and Arkin LENS 4 Eye part IND 3 "From the east to western __": Shak. SARATOGA 8 Gable-Harlow film: 1937 OPERATOR 8 A ham is one NEATNESS 8 This counts sometimes ONA 3 "__ Clear Day" ANTLERS 7 Horns AMNESIC 7 Afflicted with loss of memory THINE 5 Friend's word SARAN 5 Wrapping paper RFD 3 P.O. category MET 3 Famed opera hse. CATBIRDS 8 Mewing fliers APERTURE 8 Orifice UPROOTER 8 One who extirpates WELLDONE 8 Opposite of rare CUE 3 Hint SNOCAT 6 Winter vehicle STRODE 6 Walked triumphantly ERASED 6 Wiped clean CRETE 5 King Minos's realm SLUFF 5 Discard a card TEMA 4 Seaport in Ghana ERIE 4 Sandusky's lake TAR 3 Gob ALA 3 It's near Miss. ACTA 4 Official records GARB 4 Attire HASP 4 Trunk fastener TORCH 5 Olympics light ERIE 4 Part of N.Y. State Barge Canal APER 4 Mime OMAHA 5 __ Beach, Normandy TAPA 4 S. Pacific fabric NUDE 4 Naked PAPERTIGER 10 One outwardly powerful, inwardly weak GRAY 4 An achromatic color TOTE 4 Kind of bag EBSEN 5 Actor Buddy from Belleville, III. PROPER 6 Decorous DRIP 4 Coffee type RAMA 4 Thai king EPEE 4 Rapier's relative CARET 5 Printing mark INEPT 5 All thumbs ADA 3 Okla. city EPODE 5 Lyrical product MINER 5 Gold digger, sometimes CONS 4 Deceives EMIL 4 Author Ludwig ROCK 4 Mick Jagger's forte KARATE 6 Self-defense system FACTO 5 Ipso __ EPIS 4 Steeple ornaments DISH 4 Pollock or pike WAXEDPAPER 10 Household wrapping LENA 4 Chanteuse Home ALIT 4 Came down IRATE 5 Fit to be tied ORES 4 Lodes' output ROLE 4 Part CARNE 5 Chili con __ PYRE 4 Combustible heap DEER 4 Source of venison BEAD 4 Globule ATOP 4 On the apex COMA 4 Torpor TRAP 4 Hazard for Faldo ACHE 4 Feel compassion GETIT 5 Savvy? ARAGE 5 O'Hara's "__ to Live" RIPE 4 Auspicious BEARER 6 Safari member HANGSPAPER 10 Commits forgery: Slang APURE 5 Venezuelan river SEDAN 5 Four-door car PREY 4 Mouse, to an owl HARTE 5 Poker Flat creator TORE 4 Made haste BICE 4 Shade of green or blue PRIM 4 Formal RANI 4 Indian princess OMEN 4 Augury PAPERCHASE 10 Would-be lawyer's effort DEAN 4 College official PACK 4 Cram EDO 3 Former name of Tokyo ROMA 4 The Eternal City EDIT 4 Check texts TELE 4 Part of TV TROT 4 Fox or turkey follower SKID 4 Slip sideways COWARD 6 "Private Lives" playwright ASPIC 5 Meat garnish FIERY 5 Intensely hot ASNER 5 Actor Ed from Kansas City EXILE 5 Banishment PETER 5 Stuyvesant or Minuit DLOP 4 Fail ALOE 4 Fiber-yielding shrub ARAB 4 Fahd or Hussein PARE 4 Do K.P. work ETNA 4 Sicilian menace REED 4 Cattail IDIOM 5 Regional phrase CHAP 4 Bloke JEST 4 Witticism MAGNA 5 __ cum laude RENE 4 Lacosteof tennis OCTO 4 Eight: Comb. form PLACE 5 Peyton, for one EMIT 4 Discharge ATEN 4 Solar disk EAVES 5 Roof edges ASTRONOMY 9 Star study LIE 3 Prevaricate TAM 3 Sandy's headgear AOK 3 "All's well" at NASA ERISA 5 Acronym for a statute re retirement LEGION 6 Multitude ASTRODOME 9 Houston Oilers' home HATLO 5 "They'll Do It Every Time" man MOON 4 Luna's sphere ADANO 5 Bell town of fiction USES 4 Functions ASTER 5 Fall flower ASTROLOGY 9 Subject for a seer TOSSES 6 Flings SELLS 5 Peddles DES 3 __ Moines RED 3 Vermilion, for one LAC 3 Fond du __ ASTRONAUT 9 Man in space STARE 5 Rude look, sometimes QUIT 4 Resign OLLA 4 Mexican pot TAPIR 5 Malayan mammal UELE 4 Ubangi feeder RANI 4 Rajah's wife ERASE 5 Expunge ADES 4 Summer quaffs ASAN 4 Straight __ arrow RAZES 5 Brings down IMPEL 5 Constrain DALAI 5 __ Lama IGAVE 5 "__ at the office" ONCE 4 Fairy-tale opener MAESTRO 7 Toscanini was one CREAMSODA 9 Vanilla-flavored beverage HEMS 4 Skirt parts ANITA 5 Singer O'Day PETROL 6 British fuel JOAN 4 Rivers from Brooklyn ECTO 4 Outer: Comb. form STEM 4 Originate TONY 4 Randall or Bennett OKEH 4 Approve AIDA 4 Verdi heroine ERNES 5 Trawler followers AMASS 5 Accumulate GAULS 5 Caesar's foes ITSO 4 "Wishing will make __" OLEG 4 Actor Vidov NOSY 4 Curious, to a fault AMAT 4 Third of a Latin trio SOSO 4 Middling TOTS 4 Wee ones ENTERTAIN 9 Amuse ORLE 4 Heraldic border REDO 4 Decorate again OLDSTER 7 Methuselah, e.g. SENORA 6 Lady from Leon SALAS 5 Rooms in a casa LAPAZ 5 Actual seat of Bolivia's government ARISE 5 Rebel CERES 5 Demeter's Roman counterpart AQUA 4 Bluish green SUED 4 Took to court TILE 4 Mah-jongg piece RTES 4 A.A.A. suggestions ULNA 4 Armbone TARA 4 Scarlett's home FARAD 5 Unit of capacitance CHAD 4 Actor Everett from South Bend SASS 4 Lip OVULE 5 Small egg HUME 4 Scottish philosopher AGEE 4 "A Death in the Family" author BEGAN 5 Commenced ARAR 4 Sandarac tree TIRE 4 Lose pep RAISESTHEROOF 13 Protests noisily ITS 3 "__So Easy," Ronstadt song LAR 3 Malayan gibbon HITSTHECEILING 14 Goes into a rage ELROY 5 Crazylegs Hirsch of football fame RACE 4 Sprint ART 3 Skill FIAT 4 Decree ALERT 5 Watchful ESAU 4 Jacob's twin TAI 3 __ chi (self-defense system) AMES 4 __ Brothers of songdom STAIN 5 Blemish CLIMBSTHEWALLS 14 Has cabin fever SOU 3 Former French coin ELA 3 Old musical note WALKSTHEFLOOR 13 Paces nervously DORA 4 Poem by Tennyson HEAL 4 Make well LANES 5 Rustic roads OVEN 4 It may be Dutch EAVE 4 Chalet feature OTTER 5 Mink's kin MEAD 4 "Coming of Age in Samoa" author DRED 4 Scott, the slave WHOSO 5 Whatever person, old style FOB 3 Watch pocket AVER 4 Assert RUGA 4 Anatomical wrinkle ALAI 4 Jai __ DENSITY 7 Thickness CHASSE 6 Dance step HURT 4 "The Accidental Tourist" star AMAH 4 Oriental nurse DERELICT 8 Negligent SATORI 6 Spiritual goal in Zen Buddhism AGIO 4 Exchange premium SERF 4 Lord's lackey SEE 3 Meet a bet ETH 3 Numerical suffix RALE 4 Chest murmur HEFT 4 Weight ILIAC 5 Kind of vein TRAIL 5 Chisholm or Santa Fe SOT 3 Tippler CREST 5 Arete EAR 3 Labyrinth locale NASAL 5 Of the nose GRAIL 5 Last Supper utensil TUNS 4 Wine casks AMBUSHED 8 Waylaid LES 3 Bandleader Brown ETA 3 Greek vowel AMOK 4 Bad way to run? SWALLOW 7 Purple martin ISLAND 6 What no man is? HEELED 6 Well- __ (rich) ELF 3 Peri WOVE 4 Used a loom AREA 4 Tract TEAR 4 Rend HAVE 4 Own OATH 4 Vow ONTO 4 Double preposition REES 4 Nickleby portrayer DOM 3 Actor DeLuise SRO 3 Angel's favorite letters TAMP 4 Pack down firmly PHAGE 5 Eater: Comb. form SASH 4 Cincture OLOR 4 Swan genus EEROS 5 A Saarinen and namesakes TROU 4 Gap, in Grenoble MOROSENESS 10 Sad state AGOG 4 Keyed up TOTELLTHETRUTH 14 Game show for young G.W.? OGEES 5 Shapely moldings EKES 4 Anagram for seek RECTORY 7 Parsonage SHA 3 __ Na Na ACHY 4 Like a bad back ICECREAM 8 Tonsillectomy Rx? THEPOWERSTHATBE 15 Energy sources? SORENESS 8 Discomfort VOUS 4 "Comment allez- __?" EDS 3 Begley Jr. and Mr. PIMENTO 7 Allspice SPAR 4 Train for a bout BANAL 5 Vapid CLASSSTRUGGLES 14 Marx treatise on tough school courses? HOST 4 Army PROPRIETOR 10 Owner APSO 4 Lhasa __ AIMEE 5 Actress Anouk __ RAMA 4 A Vishnu incarnation PEER 4 Equal MOORS 5 Secures SLEW 4 Gobs TOM 3 Little Thumb ALOT 4 Carry __ of weight MORO 4 Memorable Italian leader PROTOTYPE 9 Model PEELER 6 Ecdysiast HENLEY 6 City on the Thames ARETS 5 Reckons, formerly GOSH 4 Gee's kin ESSE 4 Caesar's being STARK 5 Desolate ARGUE 5 Wrangle SOOTS 5 Grimes HUGH 4 Downs of TV SEGO 4 Lily of the West TEACH 5 Emulate Mr. Chips RATS 4 Darn! ECHO 4 Kind of chamber CHER 4 "Moonstruck" star SCS 3 Biol. and chem. HET 3 __ up (excited) IRS 3 Apr. reaper RAVELLERS 9 They tangle or untangle ETON 4 Town on the Thames ABUT 4 Border upon MESO 4 Middle: Comb. form ONERS 5 Lulus WED 3 Espouse ESS 3 Ar chaser PAUPER 6 Twain character INGRES 6 "Stratonice" painter MAGI 4 Christmas kings SLOPE 5 Area for slaloms PASSE 5 Outmoded ASTOR 5 Former N.Y.C. hotel BROMO 5 Kind of seltzer CHAP 4 Crack; fissure SPAM 4 Mex.,. Arg., etc. TRIO 4 See 44 Down ETAL 4 Common abbr. SOME 4 "__ Like It Hot" RAW 3 Inexperienced GROVEL 6 Cringe FAMED 5 Noted ORATORY 7 Private chapel FORAGED 7 Looked for food LACONIC 7 Concise OREGANO 7 Pizza spice DUKE 4 Penrod'sdog HOOT 4 Whit ALUM 4 Astringent APE 3 Coarse person MOGUL 5 Ski-slope mound AZIDE 5 Chemical compound SET 3 Firm ARAT 4 "I smell __" SPITES 6 Treats maliciously LYRIST 6 Sammy Cahn is one MOONED 6 Dawdled ALOE 4 Lotion plant ALLE 4 River in Poland, to Germans COZENS 6 Deceives LOOSER 6 Less tight MINORS 6 Preadults DANG 4 Mild oath NOM 3 __ de plume ITERS 5 Anatomical passages PUDGY 5 Chubby TUA 3 River in Portugal CRIB 4 Plagiarize ALOR 4 Indonesian island LENT 4 Spring period HIDALGO 7 Lesser nobleman, in Spain OUTARDE 7 Canada goose ENACTED 7 Made into law INANELY 7 In a silly way ESKAR 5 Glacial ridge TAWDRY 6 Cheap and gaudy GRAUPEL 7 Soft hail RACKETY 7 Raffish OTOE 4 North American Indian VON 3 Ludwig __ Beethoven ERI 3 Silkworm LYCHGATES 9 Roofed churchyard structures FORT 4 Ord, e.g. ARE 3 "You __ There" MAGAZINES 9 Periodicals EGALITE 7 A goal of the French Revolution DENUDED 7 Stripped OLDAS 5 __ the hills FOOL 4 Dolt DOMES 5 Cathedral tops OUT 3 Baseball call MAILERS 7 "Marilyn" author's family ORSONS 6 Bean and Welles APOLOGY 7 Excuse, sometimes SOLONG 6 Goodbye RAZORBACK 9 Kind of hog MALADROIT 9 Clumsy CITRINE 7 Yellow variety of quartz ONEIDAS 7 Iroquois Indians ENTERER 7 Computer-terminal worker, e.g. ROUNDLY 7 In a blunt manner MICHE 5 Round French loaf DUO 3 Two-piano piece MATEY 5 Chummy, in Cheshire PLOD 4 Trudge AGER 4 Ripening agent LAND 4 Bring an aircraft down LTA 3 Like balloons: Abbr. UNA 3 Actress Merkel TAW 3 Shooter marble REALM 5 Kingdom SPUR 4 Wrangler's boot item MAP 3 Kisser ANGIE 5 Donna Pescow show WIGAN 5 Fabric used for interlining OLA 3 Pay or plug finisher YOUSLEIGHME 11 Rudolph's reaction to Santa's jokes? DUG 3 "Like, understood, man!" SSE 3 Mariner's abbr. TATS 4 Makes lace PAMELA 6 "Dallas" role MISE 4 __ en scene BATEMAN 7 "The Hogan Family" actor SILENTKNIGHT 12 Carol from Camelot? ASONG 5 "I Let __ Go..." ONE 3 Person OWED 4 Had bills INCH 4 Rainfall measure NERDS 5 Wimps'cousins NODE 4 Protuberance STOA 4 Where Zeno sowed wild oats? ORT 3 Scrappy little thing? EYRIE 5 Home on high DONNERSUMMER 12 Director-turned-disco singer? FREEBEE 7 Liberated drone? EERY 4 Eldritch RAINES 6 Ella of films PURA 4 Aqua__ (untainted water) GEN 3 D.D.E. was one END 3 Cessation YULEBESORRY 11 Holiday warning? SEE 3 Envision SCARE 5 Alarm IRENE 5 Actress Ryan of "The Beverly Hillbillies" HER 3 "__ Alibi," Selleck film HYMN 4 Opposite of 63 Across? ARGOT 5 Local dialect RAYS 4 Tanner's catch ENOS 4 Roscoe Coltrane's deputy AGUE 4 Chills and fever LIS 3 Fleur-de- __ MELTING 7 Frosty's fear SWITEK 6 "Miami Vice" role PIGS 4 __ out (overeats) UGH 3 Cry of disgust RAMPAGES 8 Stampedes MODEM 5 Computer device ALULA 5 Gene Vincent's "Be-Bop- __" PAGAN 5 Heathen NEATH 5 Under, in poesy EAST 4 Orient METONYMY 8 Kin of synecdoche MENHADEN 8 Silver-scaled swimmer BIND 4 Dilemma SAIS 4 Je ne __ quoi ISNT 4 "Say It __ So" LOCO 4 Plumb crazy NORTE 5 Bridge player from Madrid? WORM 4 He might get hooked EDIE 4 Kovacs's widow DEER 4 Bambi, for one NONESUCH 8 Unrivaled ERNE 4 Irish lake EURASIA 7 Continental merger? OBEYS 5 Minds REUBEN 6 Deli-cacy SERE 4 Withered FRESH 5 Brand new RANEE 5 Sari sporter EIDER 5 Down source PERM 4 Short wave GREG 4 Diver Louganis ERNO 4 Mr. Rubik NYET 4 Refusenik's answer? LAY 3 Place down ORR 3 No. 4 on the icy floor ADMIT 5 Let on SISI 4 Diego's double affirmative LOGE 4 Theater section BEENE 5 Designer Geoffrey ODIN 4 Norse god of war OLEO 4 Butterine BARGE 5 CIeo's boat, e.g. CELT 4 A Druid, for one ALAN 4 Alda of "M*A*S*H" ADVENTCALENDAR 14 Pre-Christmas purchase ARE 3 "People __ Funny" ROE 3 Fish eggs GINGERBREADMEN 14 Christmas treats RANEE 5 Rajah's wife WASH 4 Use soap and water OVI 3 Egg: Comb. form ERLE 4 __ Stanley Gardner SCANT 5 Meager OVEN 4 "Hansel and Gretel" prop ABE 3 Vigoda or Lincoln SHUN 4 Avoid MAINE 5 Memorable battleship POTATOPANCAKES 14 Hanukkah latkes ULE 3 Diminutive ending EIN 3 German article MENORAHCANDLES 14 Hanukkah purchase BOLT 4 Lightning flash AMOK 4 How rioters run ERATO 5 One of the Muses ALLI 4 "__ Want for Christmas..." CORE 4 Apple leftover ROTOR 5 Copter part GLEE 4 Delight KIND 4 Gentle and caring SPEND 5 All tuckered out ABBA 4 Israel's Eban DEAD 4 __ reckoning MERV 4 Entrepreneur Griffin INGE 4 "Picnic" playwright TEENAGE 7 "I Was a __ Werewolf" SOCCER 6 British football IDEA 4 Thought SILL 4 Spot for a houseplant INTEREST 8 Savings bond's plus LOADED 6 Replete with moola OLLA 4 Spanish stewpot GEAR 4 Equipment EON 3 Era after era TRE 3 Uno, due, __ NOAH 4 Biblical carpenter GARBO 5 Filmdom's Greta INLET 5 Fjord, e.g. NEE 3 Born, in Bordeaux: Fem. BWANA 5 African term of address RAN 3 Took to one's heels MOVIE 5 "It's a Wonderful Life," e.g. EVENS 5 Levels (off) NINE 4 Clementine's shoe size REAP 4 Harvest SHOERACK 8 A closet organizer CUP 3 Ryder or Stanley OAK 3 Furniture wood STLO 4 Norman town MANNERS 7 Deportment AUNTIE 6 Em, to Dorothy NECKED 6 Pitched woo CIA 3 Security org. MOLL 4 Gangster's gal ELLE 4 That Gallic girl AMOI 4 Mine, to Marceau HORN 4 Unicorn feature DROP 4 Let fall LATE 4 Tardy ETON 4 Collar type SORD 4 Separate and arrange BAG 3 Shopping aid STEAL 5 Great bargain LOAD 4 Cargo JAPE 4 Play tricks HORDE 5 Multitude on the move ALIA 4 Albanian president ORAN 4 Mediterranean port ARRAS 5 Polonius hid behind one WETS 4 Anti-Prohibitionists WEST 4 Mae or Nathanael FROMSTNICHOLAS 14 "A Visit __": Moore TERSER 6 More concise CHEM 4 Sci. course NIP 3 Pinch RAMPAL 6 Flutist Jean-Pierre ADIT 4 Mine entrance EAST 4 Whence the Magi came ROUGE 5 Paris's Moulin __ FATHERCHRISTMAS 15 Santa Claus, in London AREEL 5 Whirling KEEL 4 Ship part HALT 4 Sentry's command REMOVE 6 Take off KID 3 Goat's offspring EACH 4 Apiece AERATE 6 Charge liquid with gas BOARSHEADCAROL 14 Oldest printed song for Yuletide BORN 4 "___ Yesterday," 1950 film TORN 4 Ripped ABELL 5 "__ for Adano" OWED 4 Was indebted EROS 4 The libido LANAI 5 Wahine's patio ALLY 4 Helper RENE 4 Dubos or Coty STANS 5 Capital of Nidwalden, Switzerland SHAFT 5 Arrow part TORRE 5 Leaner at Pisa ERROR 5 Flub ADAMS 5 Second U.S. President LESSEN 6 Decrease LAWN 4 Suburbanite's pride OLEIC 5 Of oil AITCH 5 Letter after gee DASHER 6 Reindeer in 20 Across JOWL 4 Fold hidden under Santa's beard? AREA 4 Kind of code PASS 4 Col ENT 3 Tolkien creature TRIER 5 Birthplace of Karl Marx OMARS 5 Bradley and Sharif PACK 4 Ice or six follower MOTH 4 Gypsy that flies PUMA 4 Cougar AGAL 4 Bedouin headband cord LEST 4 "__ we forget..." AFAR 4 In the distance DARE 4 Risk ITEM 4 Bit of gossip THEO 4 Van Gogh's brother SHE 3 Haggard work TREK 4 The Magi made one ELVER 5 Young, snakelike fish ILIAD 5 Homeric epic EASTER 6 Kind of egg or lily DECALS 6 Transfer pictures CHORE 5 Task HERON 5 Wading bird RABAT 5 Morocco's capital ARENA 5 Kind of theater TOLAN 5 A colorless hydrocarbon ELLIS 5 New York island BOWL 4 Orange or Sugar OREL 4 Oka River city ANDY 4 Gump or Hardy ANSE 4 Handle, in Amiens BOA 3 Feathered scarf TATS 4 Makes dollies SNOB 4 Uppity one CATO 4 The Censor of ancient Rome UTAH 4 Beehive State LADE 4 Put on cargo AFIRE 5 Burning NERO 4 Emperor of Rome: A.D. 54-68 ITER 4 Appian Way, for one RATEL 5 Honey badger ANOPHTHALMOLOGY 15 Start of a quip WASA 4 "Taffy __ Welshman" IONS 4 Electrically charged atoms ADOG 4 "Like __, he hunts in dreams": Tennyson NANO 4 Very small: Comb. form EDGE 4 Advantage ATERGO 6 From behind, Roman style EERS 4 Suffixes for mountain and auction EUR 3 Ger. is here CLINICISREALLYA 15 More of the quip TAG 3 Label STLO 4 French battle site: 7/7/44 STEVES 6 Martin and Alien ISNT 4 "__ This a Lovely Day?" ALPS 4 Pennines, e.g. ICED 4 Like a summer tea WAVY 4 Undulating TORT 4 Wrongful act, in law SITEFORSOREEYES 15 End of the quip OTHER 5 Different IONA 4 Hebrides island REST 4 Musical symbol NEATO 5 Peachy-keen! ALEG 4 Shake __ (hurry) NATO 4 Western alliance MISS 4 America or Muffet NODE 4 Knob SNOW 4 Skiers' delight TUNA 4 Sandwich fish ATEN 4 Solar disk TARO 4 Source of poi SHOPWORN 8 Like tired merchandise? SLITS 5 Opens an envelope NATHAN 6 Hale or Detroit ODEA 4 Music halls BERLINER 8 "lch bin ein __": J.F.K. CARON 5 Leslie of films AFALSE 6 "A dagger of the mind, __ creation": Macbeth TITO 4 Josip Broz OREG 4 Beaver St. ELY 3 TV Tarzan HAGGIS 6 Scottish pudding MOORES 6 Dudley and Roger ATLAS 5 Mercator product DEIGN 5 Condescend AESOP 5 Fabulous moralist DELVE 5 Plunge into GUYED 5 Ridiculed ERAS 4 Notable periods ACTI 4 Play start OCTAVO 6 Book size SATIRE 6 Swift's forte ILLYRIAN 8 Duke Orsino's nationality LECTERNS 8 Speakers' stands TWEETS 6 Chirps STONED 6 Plastered AFROS 5 Kin of dreadlocks ORAGE 5 Storm, to Simone SON 3 Chip off the old block ITEM 4 List entry THAI 4 Siamese SOLO 4 Alone YEAN 4 Lamb ESTO 4 This, in Toledo STOW 4 Pack OPTS 4 Makes a decision DAMPS 5 Checks ASIS 4 Sale term POOH 4 Milne favorite INERT 5 Like xenon POOL 4 Table game ALUI 4 His, in Le Havre SONAR 5 Sub's ears TUNE 4 Adjust LORETTASWIT 11 Actress's intelligence? PIE 3 Item in the sky? LOU 3 Bud's partner ANNO 4 Part of A.D. YAK 3 Chatter SLIDERS 7 Pitches Seaver served GAPS 4 Hiatuses HAS 3 Is suffering from BECKYSHARP 10 Thackeray character's instrument? AHAND 5 "That would not lift __": Yeats AHO 3 Finnish author: 1861-1921 TALIA 5 Actress Shire GRACESLICK 10 Rock singer's flourish? ESS 3 Suffix with host COCA 4 Comedienne Imogene HEADSET 7 TV studio apparatus CBS 3 Network letters OMAR 4 Persian poet TEE 3 Strange gadget ROT 3 Balderdash ROBERTSTACK 11 Actor's fastener? EXEC 4 Govt. branch VOCAL 5 Articulate EGAL 4 Equal, to Henri EERO 4 A first name in architecture ADORE 5 Love SAFE 4 Yegg's target DRNO 4 James Bond adversary RENES 5 Descartes and Auberjonois TREE 4 Trap, in a way OPAL 4 Iridescent mineral POLO 4 It's sometimes played in water TOUR 4 See the sights SHIELD 6 Protection DISTURB 7 Trouble ANOA 4 Wild ox of puzzledom MENSA 5 High I.Q. group PRAWN 5 Seafood delicacy STRINGY 7 Fibrous APT 3 Inclined SOUPYSALES 10 Comedian's drinks? IONIA 5 District in Asia Minor SLEEK 5 Polished TOE 3 Hammer at an angle TOAST 5 Honor SHAG 4 Catch flies LAHR 4 Lion portrayer ISAACSTERN 10 Musician's bird? SEAL 4 Assurance PHA 3 Govt. home-building org. CHI 3 "The Sweetheart of Sigma __" KOCH 4 Mayor Dinkins's predecessor RISE 4 Word with sun or moon PAST 4 History NCO 3 Sgt. or cpl. DECOR 5 Ornamentation SAMOVAR 7 Type of urn KETTLES 7 Ma and Pa of films AES 3 Loser to D.D.E. DETEST 6 Abhor CREED 5 Set of principles BOXER 5 Louis or Ali ABODE 5 Adobe construction RECON 5 Exploratory mission, for short RARE 4 Thin AGAR 4 Seaweed derivative CAFE 4 Site for a bite KLEE 4 "Demon as Pirate" painter COO 3 Dove sound EDA 3 Author LeShan AMPS 4 Elec. units ADEER 5 "Doe, __ ..." GOVT 4 The G in G.P.O. ROAN 4 Equine tone MAPLE 5 Sap source ARISTOTLE 9 Pupil of Plato PHILO 5 __ Vance, literary detective DISARMS 7 Charms ASH 3 A hardwood CAS 3 En tout __ (in any case) SCORIA 6 Cellular lava EKEOUT 6 Supplement ATTN 4 Business-letter abbr. ARNESS 6 Marshal Dillon portrayer DIMIDIATE 9 Halved ACTON 5 Lord __, British historian ONOR 4 __ about CRESS 5 Salad ingredient AUDE 4 French river MENAT 5 "__ Work," G. Will best seller ABSCISSAE 9 Some Cartesian coordinates SETTER 6 Irish or English canine BARN 4 Summer-theater site AEROBE 6 Microorganism ATEASE 6 Military command PSI 3 Purportedly psychic phenomenon SEI 3 Six, in Siena STRAFES 7 Attacks, in a way EAGLE 5 Two-under-par score DESCARTES 9 Cartesians are his followers ANNAL 5 Valid for a year: Fr. ESTH 4 A Balt LONE 4 The __ Ranger TEENY 5 __ -weeny NOSY 4 Like Cyrano? NON 3 Sine qua __ EGADS 5 Mild oaths DORIC 5 Classic style of architecture AVISO 5 Dispatch boat AROMATIC 8 Fragrant MOTS 4 Witticisms PAL 3 "__ Joey" SNEAK 5 Skulk AMPHORA 7 Tall jar DAH 3 Dash, in Morse code EPICTETUS 9 Stoic philosopher ELLA 4 First name in scat REOS 4 Old cars TSAR 4 Peter the Great, for one TRIAD 5 Group of three SEA 3 Red, White or Black ENTEBBE 7 "Raid on __," 1977 TV film UNCAS 5 One of the Mohicans TARA 4 Hill near Dublin SODA 4 Faro card SNEE 4 Old-time sticker DOMS 4 Former titles of respect in Portugal INEE 4 Arrow poison MONTAIGNE 9 "Essais" author IRATE 5 Angry ESSA 4 Pronoun for the Andrea Doria SCRATCHY 8 Like old LP's TERSELY 7 With succinctness INTRA 5 Within: Prefix ROE 3 Eggs BIDEN 5 Senator from Del. EARL 4 Mountbatten, for one AFTON 5 Gentle flower? SEENO 5 "__ evil" ESSEN 5 German industrial city PEAT 4 Fuel from fens SANE 4 Freeze org.? SSTS 4 Heath row swifties LAN 3 County in Sweden ESO 3 Inner: Prefix ASCAP 5 Songwriters' org. ORB 3 Royal power symbol FLOAT 5 Swimmers' platform BILLS 5 Theater programs POL 3 Ward heeler LORNA 5 Fictional Doone ALATE 5 Winged AGE 3 Ripen ACRID 5 Bitter TOYOURHEALTH 12 A toast ESS 3 Curve DESTRY 6 Rider in an oater PST 3 L.A. time MOB 3 Rabble ISOLATE 7 Place alone SHOA 4 Addis Ababa's province ACHE 4 Word with head or back PARER 5 Kitchen device MIDNIGHTSUPPERS 15 Repasts for Dec. 31 IRIAN 5 Indonesian name for New Guinea ASTR 4 Sci. of stars, etc. PENE 4 Almost: Prefix LANTERN 7 "A __ in Her Hand": Aldrich ASS 3 Onager EMS 3 North Sea feeder ITAINT 6 "___ Necessarily So": Gershwin BLT 3 Deli order MUDINYOUREYE 12 "Here's __" (another toast) COVER 5 Kind of charge LEA 3 Meadow DORMS 5 Campus bldgs. OWING 5 Indebted LAR 3 Choreographer Lubovitch INEPT 5 Clumsy BLADE 5 Leaf of grass YRS 3 Pt. of a letter closure OATHS 5 Ritualistic declarations ABATE 5 Diminish SILOS 5 Farm buildings CLAYS 5 Family of the Great Pacificator ALTO 4 Choir member PSEUDO 6 Sham: Comb. form OPAHS 5 Colorful fish ROGET 5 Thesaurus name BLEARIEST 9 Most misty FLAT 4 Tire problem LOCH 4 Ness, e.g. ORR 3 Hockey great ANI 3 Black cuckoo TAD 3 Lincoln son REBAG 5 Pack groceries again LYS 3 French-Belgian border river PAREE 5 Cole Porter song:1929 STERN 5 Violinist Isaac __ TERSE 5 Concise MANAT 5 __ -arms (soldier) OPP 3 Against: Abbr. LAPPS 5 Rovaniemi natives SMILE 5 Put on a happy face HIRAM 5 A king of Tyre ODINS 5 Namesakes of the chief Norse god CHANTILLY 9 Kind of lace HTS 3 Alts. INE 3 Suffix with serpent URANO 5 Heavens: Comb. form RID 3 Disencumber STUDIO 6 Atelier ANEAR 5 Lend __ (heed) IYARS 5 Jewish months BERET 5 French tam LYMPH 5 Fluid resembling blood plasma TESTS 5 Examinations MEND 4 Repair URGE 4 Exhort RONA 4 Jaffe or Barrett COB 3 Male swan OWL 3 Hooter VIA 3 By way of ORCAS 5 Killer whales DAIS 4 Speaker's platform SCAM 4 Con game MORSE 5 Kind of code ELSE 4 Besides SUMO 4 Japanese wrestling STOKE 5 Feed the ship's boilers CATAMARAN 9 Multi-hulled craft KIWI 4 New Zealand bird BONITA 6 Actress Granville SHE 3 That girl SNEER 5 Curl the lip COXWELL 7 Type of chair SINGULAR 8 Unique NIA 3 Actress Peeples ADE 3 Fruit punch RATED 5 Gave grades MICRO 5 Kind of wave or phone REST 4 Cease activity YEARS 5 Ten make a decade TAIL 4 Follow a suspect DATUM 5 Fact STYNE 5 "I'll Walk Alone" songwriter BEE 3 Honey maker SOL 3 Roman sun god ADAPTING 8 Nonconformist's problem PACKRAT 7 Rodent or hoarder ORION 5 Heavenly hunter EMU 3 Flightless bird APIECE 6 For each IBIS 4 Wading bird CUTTYSARK 9 Famed British clipper ship ALONE 5 Solitary OSEE 4 Hosea, in the Douay Bible ERIE 4 N.Y. canal LEYTE 5 Philippine invasion site SERE 4 Withered SAND 4 Concrete ingredient ARSON 5 Awful result of burning desire OMSK 4 Soviet city founded in 1716 ROTI 4 Roast, in Rouen CROWSNEST 9 Ship's lofty lockout ASKING 6 Interviewer's activity SEE 3 Bishopric DECORATES 9 Embellishes ALAN 4 Trammell of the Tigers ISTIC 5 Suffix with real or ideal SEATON 6 Ike's second Sec. of the Interior SSA 3 Govt. service for retirees CURSE 5 Malediction AMAHL 5 Menotti hero MONEL 5 Commercial alloy MAXIM 5 Saw BELAY 5 Make fast, as a rope EUR 3 Site of Ger. or Pr. WAIT 4 Mark time SARD 4 Variety of quartz IDEA 4 Thought REATA 5 Gaucho's lasso DRYDOCKED 9 Ashore for hull repairs CABINBOYS 9 Sailing ships' serving lads RIEN 4 Nothing, in Nantes OLEG 4 Actor Vidov TUSK 4 Elephant's incisor SNARE 5 Trap MORAY 5 Savage eel EPI 3 Steeple ornament LAPSES 6 Memory blanks TOILER 6 Tillie of old comics PECOS 5 Tex. river AMUSE 5 Entertain CUTER 5 More winsome TIARA 5 Papal adornment ERIN 4 The Shamrock Isle INTO 4 Antonym for out of SEEN 4 Homophone for scene TEE 3 Golfer's peg ALA 3 In the style of FLOGS 5 Whips AGRA 4 Taj Mahal site TONE 4 Inflection RONEE 5 Actress-singer Blakley BEER 4 Lager, e.g. IGOT 4 "__ Rhythm" ODEON 5 Music hall CONTRALTO 9 Marian Anderson, e.g. MIRROR 6 Looking glass RIFE 4 Abundant ERN 3 Sea bird GRIEG 5 Composer Edvard __ UNITES 6 Joins SISI 4 "In Spain They Say __" FYI 3 Memo abbr. LECH 4 Walesa IDEA 4 Notion LEAP 4 Jump WHORL 5 Spiral TOA 3 __ tee DETOURS 7 Bypasses ROI 3 "Vive le __ !" ELITE 5 Choice ONTO 4 Not fooled by APSE 4 Church area SISS 4 Snake sound MTN 3 Brasstown Bald, 4 Down's highest pt. TEEN 4 Youth FELLOW 6 Chap YODEL 5 Swiss warble ARA 3 Altar on high TEAM 4 Mets or Jets ORANGE 6 Mandarin, e.g. CONCORDIA 9 Roman goddess of harmony ANION 5 Cyclotron item EDDA 4 Icelandic tales VEND 4 Sell STAND 5 Grand backer TEST 4 Dry run ENDO 4 Kind of plasm EASES 5 Alleviates FROM 4 Out of LODI 4 Battle scene: May 10, 1796 ONER 4 Corker GEORGIA 7 Fourth state to ratify the Constitution: Jan. 2, 1788 SENOR 5 Mister, in Lima ABC 3 Basic principle GEORGIAONMYMIND 15 State song of 4 Down RENI 4 Bolognese painter ARTFUL 6 Dexterous TIA 3 Aunt, in Avila OGLETHORPE 10 Leader of first English settlement of 4 Down NOTRE 5 __ Dame ETONS 5 Certain collars RENEWS 6 Freshens RIFLE 5 Garand, e.g. EYETO 5 Give an __ (look after) ICH 3 I, in Bonn SITE 4 Location IDOL 4 Luminary SEAISLANDS 10 Land group east of 4 Down PUTTO 5 __ shame (abash) ROSE 4 Cherokee __, state flower of 4 Down LIEN 4 Mortgage DESOTO 6 Explorer of 4 Down, c. 1540 RONDO 5 Dance composition TIL 3 Sesame ATLANTA 7 Capital of 4 Down SWERVE 6 Veer FACET 5 Phase ERODE 5 Wash away ERASE 5 Obliterate ADEN 4 Arabian port NIAS 4 Island off Sumatra GONE 4 Auction call ENDS 4 Completes CAT 3 Feline ADO 3 Pother BASIC 5 Irreducible EASE 4 Moderate FIRM 4 Company AROMA 5 Olfactory stimulus BRET 4 Baseball's Saberhagen IDEA 4 Light bulb, in comics FEWEL 5 Not as many BREAKFAST 9 Inn fare FASTBREAK 9 Basketball strategy AERIE 5 Lofty lodging INDY 4 __ 500 (popular auto race) ARDENS 6 Actress Eve and family MANANA 6 Procrastinator's word BEE 3 Insect contest? ALONE 5 Unique STRONGARM 9 Intimidate MART 4 Store GLEAN 5 Reap ODOR 4 Repute ARMSTRONG 9 Moon man MOOSE 5 Bullwinkle, for one EAT 3 Ravage WEDGED 6 Used a shim HEALED 6 Got better RIOT 4 Card ORGAN 5 Company's publication BACKHANDS 9 Certain returns from Sampras HANDSBACK 9 Returns AWAIT 5 Be in store USED 4 Canceled, as stamps ALEE 4 Downwind NOIRE 5 Bete __ MEWS 4 Stables REDS 4 Beatty film ELLEN 5 Barkin or Burstyn BAFF 4 Golf stroke AREA 4 Territory SOWS 4 Distributes IMET 4 "__ a man with ..." CALBINE 7 Rifle EBBED 5 Abated ARRAY 5 Army SEEK 4 Look for ETA 3 Letter from Piraeus FIFED 5 Played a shrill flute IDARE 5 "Do __ to eat a peach?": T.S. Eliot RESIN 5 Dammar or guaiacum MATES 5 Ends a chess game KAREN 5 Valentine delivered in Santa Rosa RNA 3 Genetic initials AEON 4 Long time MAMA 4 TV role for Peggy Wood ALAR 4 Controversial apple spray NORM 4 Model ANTS 4 Aardvark's delight BRAG 4 Gasconade SLOT 4 Casino cash collector TEN 3 Bo's number GOOD 4 Adjective for "no news" ADOG 4 "My Life as __," Swedish film ROSE 4 Rambler, e.g. MRED 4 TV's talking horse GRAD 4 Alum TEENS 5 Adolescents METHANE 7 It's a gas! WOK 3 Beijing fryer HOHUM 5 Boring ERASE 5 Rid of chalk, e.g. AGNEW 5 Ford's predecessor in 1973 LADDS 5 Cheryl and Diane RACED 5 Tore ICKES 5 Sec. of the Interior: 1933-46 BALE 4 Group of turtles AWOL 4 Military truant NAIL 4 Catch DIRE 4 Pressing STEN 4 British version of 5 Down BAR 3 Shot spot HADJ 4 Pilgrimage to Mecca STAT 4 ASAP SASH 4 Obi ASIA 4 One of the Oceanids URNS 4 Garden planters RALLY 5 Rebound STEM 4 Petiole IOTA 4 Smidgen OCTAD 5 Rowing group TISBETTERTOHAVE 15 Start of a rejected suitor's "sour grapes" OLES 4 Cheers for a matador UME 3 Japanese apricot MADRAS 6 Fabric for shirts or shorts OAR 3 Regatta implement TATS 4 Makes lace ALIEN 5 "__ Nation," 1988 film ALIBI 5 Excuse WOO 3 Court LOVEDANDLOSTAND 15 More of "sour grapes" TUE 3 Mon. chaser SITES 5 Loci AORTA 5 Large artery ADDS 4 Tots MAR 3 Vandalize VIREOS 6 Passerine birds THE 3 Common article SIAM 4 Where Anna taught STAYEDABACHELOR 15 End of "sour grapes" EAGLE 5 Birdie beater TACT 4 Diplomat's forte NODE 4 Junction PROUD 5 Haughty TARO 4 An arum TRIS 4 Speaker of baseball fame TAGS 4 Labels USER 4 Transit patron SENT 4 Posted HAST 4 "Now __ thou thy desire": Shak. ASTI 4 Vino district DIES 4 Fades gradually JAMBOREE 8 Scout gathering SUITES 6 Musical compositions TROTS 5 Jogs ANTE 4 Kitty sweller TSAR 4 Former ruler SACHET 6 Powder bag ALTA 4 __ Gracia, Argentine resort SLAV 4 Balkan native HYDE 4 Jekyll's evil alter ego ROOM 4 Study or cuddy ELANDS 6 Impofos TURBO 5 Type of car MALTA 5 Locale of 1989 summitry ALOUD 5 Not whispered DIVED 5 Did a gainer OLDER 5 More antiquated AILS 4 Is unwell AWARE 5 Onto TONTO 5 Radio role for John Todd SODAS 5 Fountain treats ANTA 4 Pier ISAIAH 6 Old Testament book AIMED 5 Pointed a blunderbuss TORMENTS 8 Pesters STYLUS 6 Record needle VICTOR 6 Mature or Jory HEED 4 Mind SACRE 5 __ -Coeur (Parisian basilica) SEPT 4 Clan division TARA 4 "G.W.T.W." plantation AGOG 4 Excited ATTU 4 Northern U.S. outpost BAAS 4 Cote sounds LORE 4 Knowledge ODIN 4 Jupiter's Norse counterpart REST 4 Take five TOPI 4 Sun hat of India JAPE 4 Mock HARP 4 Lyre's relative ORANG 5 The red ape ABEL 4 An older brother of Seth OLIO 4 Gallimaufry DANCE 5 Highland fling, e.g. BOND 4 Fleming's 007 ULAN 4 __ Bator, city in Mongolia ONTHEHOUSE 10 Free SEND 4 Dispatch SETT 4 Scottish tartan pattern SCENT 5 Odor WASHER 6 Household appliance STOP 4 Arrest AGIO 4 Exchange premium DAMP 4 Unenthusiastic SAMAR 5 Philippine island RANUP 5 Amassed CIA 3 Org. Bush once headed TROPE 5 Figure of speech PROSE 5 Thackeray's forte HANG 4 Dangle TOIL 4 "...__ and trouble" ELBE 4 Hamburg's river MAYDAY 6 Distress signal SMOTE 5 What David did to Goliath FLED 4 Skedaddled SPAR 4 Box CLEANHOUSE 10 Wipe out corruption TANG 4 Sharp taste KINK 4 Flaw OWNED 5 Held ENDA 4 Poet Millay ONCE 4 Formerly CLIME 5 Region, often poetic MEAN 4 Petty or shabby NEER 4 __ -do-well STIR 4 Slammer TODO 4 Commotion ORAN 4 Algerian seaport PANT 4 Gasp INCH 4 Rainfall measure JABOT 5 Lacy ruffle on a shirt front ABOUT 5 Concerning PENS 4 Writes ELDEST 6 Firstborn HOUSEPARTY 10 Frat gathering ALLEN 5 Host before Paar and Carson RIANT 5 Cheerful POND 4 Small body of water GEESE 5 Honkers HERD 4 Drove COST 4 Outlay WARP 4 Bias AGAR 4 Ice-cream thickener SINO 4 China: Comb. form HOUSEORGAN 10 Company's newsletter to employees SPAN 4 Pair of horses ACHE 4 Feel a yearning MIA 3 Actress Farrow MOOD 4 Indicative, for one APIA 4 West Samoan capital RELY 4 Depend (upon) PELT 4 Stone GMEN 4 Some Feds BECKON 6 Signal ADHOC 5 Type of committee SPANE 5 Deck part MANDA 5 Divine food FENCE 5 Loot dealer LAKER 5 L.A. hoopster STEM 4 Stalk LINE 4 Furrow OWLS 4 Temple team UNIT 4 Single thing SEMI 4 Vehicle or prefix EDER 4 Large dam in Germany MAIM 4 Disable SETS 4 Coteries ABASE 5 Degrade ASTO 4 Anent TAUT 4 Stretched tight SERIN 5 Canary's cousin THESPORTOFKINGS 15 Horse racing HEATER 6 Stove LISTEN 6 "__, my children ..." TELLER 6 Bank employee PURSE 5 Gate EEN 3 Poetic contraction SALEP 5 Edible tubers ASEA 4 On the Sargasso TOA 3 "__ Louse": Burns PARADE 6 Jan. 1 event THESOUNDOFMUSIC 15 Broadway production: 1959 REVILE 6 Vilipend INC 3 Business abbr. BELA 4 Composer Bartok IRENE 5 Castle or Hervey ENL 3 Adj. for a non-commissioned officer KAREN 5 Singer Akers ARGYLE 6 Diamond-shaped pattern ONAGRI 6 Equus members AERIAL 6 TV adjunct THEHORNOFPLENTY 15 Cornucopia AIRED 5 Broadcast GRAS 4 Mardi __ ETTE 4 Marion follower DOOMS 5 Predestines OGRE 4 Huge hideosity LOUS 4 Baseball's Brock and Whitaker MATH 4 Trig, e.g. ASHE 4 County in N.C. ITEA 4 Graceful tree MOST 4 Majority STORE 5 Cache EAR 3 Corn unit TUT 3 Half a rebuke STOLEN 6 Like some kisses ASKS 4 Makes an inquiry BEIT 4 "__ ever so humble ..." ARNE 4 "Comus" composer SIGN 4 Omen ENS 3 One of Tennessee's twosomes PETE 4 Fountain or Sampras FIR 3 Evergreen LEON 4 Writer Uris LEADING 7 Ahead PATRI 5 "Gloria __-" USHER 5 Tithe collector REEVE 5 Female sandpiper SASIN 5 Black buck SAM 3 Yank's uncle ARUBA 5 Island off Venezuela LASER 5 Kind of beam EDILE 5 Circus Maximus official PECAN 5 Large hickory TUE 3 Calendar abbr. PFC 3 G.I. under an NCO OLE 3 __ Miss ONLY 4 Sole ERINGO 6 "__ bragh" KEEL 4 Ship part ARR 3 Depot abbr. LAPSE 5 Memory gap OHIO 4 Chillicothe was its first capital NERO 4 Reputed fiddler AHEM 4 Attention getter GODS 4 Ra and Geb REEL 4 Film spool INTO 4 "__ the valley of..." ATTU 4 Alaskan island LYES 4 Alkaline solutions TAD 3 Little boy ORG 3 Assn. FAR 3 A long way off TBAR 4 Ski lift SCAD 4 Edible jack fish GOLGI 5 Famed Italian physician: 1844-1926 HUME 4 Actor Cronyn WOVE 4 Spun ELIOT 5 He wrote "The Hollow Men" OLAF 4 Norwegian king ERIN 4 Actress Moran NEATS 5 __ -foot oil BLUEANDTHEGRAY 14 The combatants during 25 Across TER 3 Thrice: Comb. form AAR 3 Swiss river THECIVILWARERA 14 1861-65 ECO 3 "The Name of the Rose" author NET 3 The bottom line KLINES 6 Actor Kevin and ex-Yankee pitcher DONNA 5 Valens song: 1958 TAB 3 Spigot SORTS 5 Arranges EBERTS 6 TV critic and ex-German president LOU 3 Coach Holtz OAT 3 Kind of cake ABRAHAMLINCOLN 14 North leader LAO 3 Asian tongue AIN 3 Own, to lan JEFFERSONDAYIS 14 South leader UBOAT 5 Untersee craft ALOU 4 Matty of baseball IDES 4 Ominous date NORTE 5 A direction, to Juan IDOL 4 Baal, e g. ELEE 4 Robert __ KNEES 5 Cheesecake joints CENT 4 Hong Kong coin WENT 4 Departed THO 3 My __, Vietnamese town BULB 4 Flower part AMAL 4 Commingle: Abbr. REFUTE 6 Prove wrong SWEARIN 7 Do a bailiff's job CORN 4 Kan. product AVID 4 Eager DENTAL 6 Kind of floss GENERALS 8 Beauregard and Sherman OLEG 4 Actor Vidov LIAR 4 Fabulist GOTA 4 "I've __ Gal in Kalamazoo" ITSY 4 __ -bitsy EEC 3 Common Market initials HAWK 4 Sell newspapers TCOBB 5 P. Rose broke this man's record HONER 5 Sharpener VET 3 Fido's doc ITALL 5 Know- __ (smarty) RIO 3 Branco, e.g. ENROL 5 Sign up RETAN 5 Thrash again ASST 4 Vice prin. EDEA 4 Cameroon town NRA 3 Powerful D.C. lobby ATHLETES 8 Olympians BOI 3 Oahu food SAAR 4 Mosel feeder UNADULT 7 Childish MOSAIC 6 O'Gorman design CIA 3 Bush's old org. ONYIEW 6 Displayed JUNK 4 Kind of mail EBON 4 Black FORE 4 In the bow FATE 4 Destiny OLDE 4 Ye __ Shoppe NOON 4 High time IDLE 4 "Monty Python" star SEEN 4 'Mine eyes have __...'' SET 3 Tennis unit PARE 4 Peel PAST 4 Over SLAB 4 Chunk ALOP 4 Off balance ELIHU 5 Root or Yale TINE 4 Prong RETI 4 Former chess master Richard __ LASER 5 Surgical beam RATE 4 Assess CROCODILETEARS 14 Nonlizard lacrimation STRUM 5 Play the guitar DEPLOY 6 Spread out, as troops RAHS 4 Stadium yells DESERVE 7 Merit HELENA 6 Western capital SON 3 Telemachus, to Odysseus DEED 4 Feat EMU 3 Ratite bird IMPAGES 7 Door rails, to architects ATE 3 Mythical mischief-maker WINO 4 Bowery character BAG 3 Valise CHARON 6 Styx ferryman STAMBUL 7 Ancient core of Constantinople SKAT 4 Three-handed card game EARLAP 6 Pinna RHODE 5 __ Island ALLIGATORPEARS 14 Nonlizard fruit FLOE 4 Ice sheet EDONI 5 Ancient Thracians ITAT 4 "Leave __ that!" RIOT 4 Public disturbance RINGO 5 Beatle Starr SEME 4 Dotted, in heraldry YAMS 4 Sweet potatoes SCYE 4 Armhole TRAS 4 Musical syllables PARCS 5 Rene's recreation areas ALERT 5 On the qui vive ROTOR 5 Copter part EPICURE 7 Gourmet PLAIDS 6 Tartans AISLE 5 Usher's milieu SHEEPDOG 8 Collie TURTLENECK 10 Nonreptilian sweater STRAYED 7 Wandered LIAR 4 Munchausen, e.g. ANTS 4 Julian Huxley book BEE 3 Spelling contest ELD 3 Yore, of yore OMANI 5 Muscat dweller EOS 3 Lover of Cephalus HAMBURGERS 10 Nonporcine fast food REAR 4 Aft VETO 4 Presidential rejection EDEN 4 First place HEWS 4 Chops EMIT 4 Vent LUNA 4 Kind of moth SAG 3 Droop PALLADIC 8 Of element #46 SHARP 5 Acute OMELETS 7 Fluffy fare ATHEIST 7 Nonbeliever BAI 3 Inlet: Ger. SPONGE 6 Kind of bath ATONY 5 Muscle weakness OATER 5 Western DRAMA 5 lonesco product ESTES 5 __ Park, Colo. ALIA 4 Ending for Saturn LOOM 4 Appear indistinctly RIO 3 Rita's bailiwick FRY 3 Saute SALUT 5 Some cheese in Okla. oil center? BALD 4 "The _ Soprano," lonesco play BBS 3 Air-rifle ammo AGENA 5 U.S. rocket stage AREO 4 Mars: Comb. form ARUT 4 In __ (bogged down) CHAIM 5 Novelist Potok BRIMSTONE 9 Sulfur SALVAGES 8 Rescues from fire in Nev. gambling city? ATOMIC 6 Kind of weight or number EROS 4 A son of Aphrodite CIRRI 5 Plant tendrils SOPRANI 7 Price and Bumbry RNS 3 Givers of T.L.C. CRO 3 __ -Magnon CRESCENDOS 10 Musical buildups JAIL 4 Slammer ALEAK 5 "... this world is all __": E.E. Cummings AES 3 Loser to D.D.E. SOCLE 5 Part of a statue foundation MERL 4 European blackbird DROSOPHILA 10 Fruit fly PTA 3 Harper Valley gp. TOM 3 Male turkey SCHADEN 7 Harm, in Hamburg GOATS 5 Billy and nanny THAN 4 Comparative conjunction OMELET 6 Egg too yong, e.g. DIAGNOSE 8 Analyze in Calif. port? TIMELIMIT 9 Chess-tournament constraint NINER 5 Forty- __ CLAN 4 Tribe ELEC 4 A pub. utility UNDER 5 "__ Milk Wood," Dylan Thomas radio play ANT 3 Pismire RASH 4 Impetuous MEALS 5 Repasts in Ore.'s capital? SACS 4 Pouches AGHA 4 Turkish title LEAL 4 Loyal, in Lanark UNIVERSAL 9 Catholic TAMARACK 8 A larch BABESINARMS 11 Rodgers-Hart musical ARRS 4 Mus. adaptations LEI 3 Garland DOMAINS 7 Realms in Wis.'s capital? BATOR 5 Ulan __, Mongolia BROMICACID 10 Halogenous compound SUNI 4 African antelope TEC 3 Shamus STRS 4 Orch. sections GONE 4 "__ With the Wind" CROSSSTITCH 11 Type of needlework SCAMP 5 Scaramouch ORLET 5 Narrow architectural fillet PEERAGEMAN 10 John Burke, Irish genealogist RILLE 5 Moon valley OLEAN 5 City on the Allegheny DEO 3 To God: Lat. JOHANNINE 9 Characteristic of the Apostle John SPHAGNUM 8 Peat moss prized by gardeners DOTTIER 7 Madder in Mich. city? OCHA 4 Turkish weight: Var. TAEL 4 Asian weight OLENT 5 Odorous OTC 3 Stock gp. MILA 4 "__ 18," Uris novel DIES 4 Is left on base ONDA 4 Town N of Valencia SEEL 4 Falconry term ERRS 4 Sins MLA 3 Org. for language specialists ATLAS 5 African range OPS 3 Wife of Saturn SHOW 4 Display MAUNA 5 __ Loa, Hawaiian volcano ARTS 4 Music, painting, etc. CAPE 4 Cod or Horn OUTOFSTEAM 10 Having no more energy ORAL 4 Using speech TENET 5 Belief CIO 3 Labor org. TELL 4 Archer William __ SYNERGIC 8 Cooperative ARAW 4 Dostoyevsky's "__ Youth" LID 3 Cover SCHMO 5 Jerk GALA 4 Festive occasion EXEC 4 Office biggie EMOTE 5 Emulate Valentino RIPTIDE 7 Hazard for boaters ASSISTS 7 Helps ASHES 5 Residue DISH 4 Plate SEEN 4 Observed EARED 5 Having hearing organs LTR 3 P.O. item TYRE 4 Phoenician seaport CERULEAN 8 Deep blue OMER 4 Hebrew measure ANN 3 Actress BIyth NAOMI 5 Ruth's mother-in-law LOSE 4 Fail to win ICESKATERS 10 Hans Brinker et al. ERAS 4 Notable periods NASA 4 Space org. CONAN 5 Sir Arthur __ Doyle ONUS 4 Burden PST 3 Attention getter PEONY 5 Showy flower AMO 3 I love, to Ovid TAUT 4 Tight LUTE 4 Stringed instrument ANON 4 Soon SAFES 5 Temptations for Jimmy Valentine OAT 3 Kind of meal PRECEDE 7 Go before STAIR 5 Way up or down SCOTCHMIST 10 Cocktail or weather phenomenon HARE 4 Warren denizen OPAL 4 Gem for Jimmy Carter WELL 4 Water holder SMOGS 5 L.A. problems STYLED 6 Fashioned NIXED 5 Said "Nyet!" ICES 4 Summer treats AGRA 4 Taj Mahal site RAISE 5 Elevate ALPHA 5 It's a start WATERCRESS 10 Garnish used by chefs MOSEY 5 Shuffle along OTTER 5 Aquatic mammal CASTE 5 Untouchables, e.g. ESNE 4 Serf of yore ISEE 4 Words of comprehension SHRANK 6 Diminished ILLNESS 7 Health problem DRAIN 5 Sewer UNCAP 5 Open, as a bottle NAACP 5 Civil-rights org. OLEO 4 Butter substitute MORN 4 Daybreak, to Donne ESAU 4 Jacob's twin OTOE 4 Indian of Okla. MENO 4 "But __ buts": Fielding IRAN 4 Persia, updated SAT 3 Posed SNY 3 Timber bend on a ship HEMP 4 Cordage fiber KAPPA 5 Tenth Greek letter MAYO 4 Virginia __, actress from Mo. AREA 4 Region OLEOS 5 Margarines AVON 4 River in SW England MISS 4 Liberty preceder HOWLS 5 Wolf cries CORE 4 Center of a Baldwin SEATTLESEAHAWKS 15 N.F.L. fliers? EAR 3 Sound receiver IOR 3 Super ending AMALGAM 7 Combine ALLOWS 6 Permits SOL 3 Old __ (the sun) BAIL 4 Dip out ENATE 5 Akin on Mom's side STLOUISCARDINAL 15 N.L flier? THORN 5 Point on a prickly plant TIME 4 Term of imprisonment ETA 3 J.F.K. announcement STAIRS 6 Series of steps OSMOSES 7 Absorption processes TOE 3 Foot digit COB 3 Male swan TORONTOBLUEJAYS 15 A.L. fliers? OVER 4 Above AGREE 5 Concur ELAN 4 Verve DESI 4 Actor-musician Arnez CLEAR 5 Cloudless CARE 4 Relief org. ONTO 4 "... __ the fray" KEEPS 5 Retains TINE 4 Fork prong HAMS 4 Those who overact ERIE 4 Buffalo-to-Albany canal MESA 4 Plateau PASTEL 6 Pale shade KOHLRABI 8 A cousin of cabbage ALOE 4 Tub plant PEWS 4 Church benches POLE 4 Pope John Paul II, e.g. ASSAIL 6 Attack MACARONI 8 Pasta for Yankee Doodle? AVOW 4 Assert YORK 4 American colonies' capital: 1777-78 ONES 4 Units TAG 3 Label HOLED 5 Sank a putt ASST 4 Vice prin., for one MOTHS 5 Winged flame seekers ALLOT 5 Apportion MASTS 5 Ship's sail supports ALAMO 5 Noted Tex. mission WANES 5 Diminishes in intensity STATE 5 Assam or Orissa ICI 3 Here, in Paris ELAS 4 Greek resistance force in W.W.II ORATORIO 8 Handel composition UNION 5 Source of strength RESCUERS 8 Life guards, often RETACK 6 Pin up again MOE 3 A Stooge OBJECT 6 Remonstrate TODO 4 Fuss OVEN 4 Baking chamber REST 4 Nap OGLE 4 Eye flirtatiously BREE 4 Fonda role in "Klute" LEAP 4 Vault ALAI 4 Jai __ YARN 4 Exaggerated story SNEE 4 Koko's weapon STET 4 Editor's annotation PARMA 5 City in N Italy ATES 4 Memorable comic Roscoe __ EULA 4 Faulkner's __ Varner STAIR 5 Case or well preceder GALE 4 L. Frank Baum's Dorothy TRAFFICJAM 10 Highway headache RIEN 4 "Non, je ne regrette __": Piaf TRITE 5 Commonplace AMI 3 Maupassant's "Bel- __" ALVA 4 Edison's middle name LEN 3 Actor Cariou RUSHING 7 Annual event at frats GAT 3 Rod for Capone ETE 3 Time for vacances AKA 3 Alias, to the P.D. GELATO 6 Ice cream, in Pisa KLEINE 6 "Eine __ Nachtmusik" METER 5 Kind of maid MAGI 4 Yule trio SNORE 5 Night sound NESS 4 "The Untouchables" hero ACRES 5 Farm units TRAMPS 6 Landlopers TAILOR 6 He suits people TIO 3 Pedro's uncle AID 3 Succor ADD 3 Subjoin TURBOTS 7 Some flounders ECO 3 "Foucault's Pendulum" author DELL 4 Vale BOA 3 Fur scarf SONIC 5 Kind of boom OMOO 4 Melville book BOTTLENECK 10 Tunnel entrance at rush hour RICK 4 Bogie role ENERO 5 Febrero preceder TILE 4 Tessera SAKI 4 Munro's pen name RESIN 5 Copal is one ODER 4 River in Europe SETTLE 6 Liquidate TURRET 6 Gunner's enclosure ELAINE 6 Tennyson's "lily maid" TAFT 4 T.R.'s successor PSI 3 Chi's follower ATC 3 F.A.A. airport service RAJAH 5 Indian prince MIAMI 5 Dolphins' home ARMING 6 Fortifying AGRA 4 Pearl Mosque site TAILGATE 8 Kind of picnic ELEVATES 8 Exalts SENATORS 8 Gore and Gramm FERAL 5 Not domesticated UKES 4 Gee-tars' kin SAINT 5 Valentine, e.g. GEM 3 Scarab or cameo LENS 4 It focuses light rays KIEL 4 Baltic-North Sea canal NOR 3 Eur. land ERATO 5 Muse with a lyre MATADORS 8 Arruza and Manolete ACADEMIA 8 Professor's milieu GRIDLOCK 8 Urban impasse EMIT 4 Discharge SOT 3 Toper POSSE 5 Oater group RUBBER 6 Kind of stamp AENEID 6 Virgil epic ICICLE 6 Yule hanger DOCKER 6 I.L.A. member ROONE 5 TV's Arledge BATES 5 "Psycho" psycho LOKI 4 Norse god of strife ONTO 4 Aware of TRI 3 Cycle preceder LON 3 Cambodia's __ Nol LIST 4 Price preceder DITTO 5 Idem VAST 4 Boundless OVER 4 Done with ABIES 5 Start of a 1922 Broadway title AGHA 4 Muslim general SATELLITES 10 Moon and Telstar SAAR 4 French-German river ENTAILS 7 Necessarily involves MISSILE 7 The Titan, for one TEA 3 Assam, e.g. CHANTS 6 Intonations INTERSTELLAR 12 Between Scheat and Chara, e.g. LEERS 5 Lascivious stares ADEEM 5 Revoke a legacy ACT 3 Pretend ERAS 4 You were, to Cato STIES 5 Pens for Porky PRAE 4 Before: Prefix SOL 3 Roman sun god STALK 5 Celery stem GOERS 5 Socially active people TERRESTRIALS 12 Earthlings ASSURE 6 Confirm RAS 3 __ Addar (Cape Bon) PLANETS 7 Celestial revolvers COCOONS 7 Encloses protectively POLE 4 Item for Walton CHALLENGER 10 U.S. space shuttle APER 4 Mimicker HORAL 5 Every 60 minutes ELIA 4 Phillies' former manager LESS 4 Minus YEANS 5 Brings forth lambs DENS 4 Retreats LOSE 4 Come in second IVAN 4 Lendl of tennis SETT 4 Small paving stone TREATERS 8 They pickup the tab DALLAS 6 J.R.'s city IBIS 4 Relative of a stork TIT 3 Small songbird TEEM 4 Abound OSSICLES 8 Small bones VASSAR 6 Coed college in Poughkeepsie AGAIN 5 One more time SHALT 5 Commandment verb TARES 5 Vetches LIERS 5 Predators, at times SHAM 4 Simulacrum ILES 4 Sights on the Seine NERO 4 Third spouse of Poppaea Sabina TEAL 4 Greenish blue TATAR 5 Turkic language EDILE 5 Young Caesar was one LEEKS 5 Onions' cousins AREA 4 Type of code or rug CARL 4 Astronomer Sagan TESS 4 Dick Tracy's wife STRETCHY 8 Elastic POISONED 8 Polluted, as pens or minds SERE 4 Parched GRACE 5 Pre-meal thanks TUNERS 6 Parts of radios TROLLS 6 Derelicts: Slang APPAL 5 Shock SLOPE 5 Incline SALES 5 Kind of resistance SHOE 4 Ghillie, e.g. CLAN 4 Dhu's group OGLE 4 Oeillade NEIN 4 No, in Nurnberg SRAS 4 Sp. matrons ARA 3 Altar on high SERIF 5 Scribe's stroke ALPHA 5 Beginning SPA 3 Yankee soda fountain IVANA 5 A Trump DULAC 5 Fond of Wis. NES 3 Vane readings LANAI 5 Wahine's porch ALAVA 5 Province in N Spain ITS 3 "__ Magic," 1948 song RALLYES 7 Certain auto races PRO 3 Money player TEDDYBEAR 9 Roosevelt mammal? TAPIR 5 Hippopotamus's kin STRATA 6 Layers BOD 3 Brit bloke or bird NYET 4 Red refusal ATAMAN 6 Cossack leader YOUNG 5 Loretta or Andrew REWELDS 7 Fuses again MOURNED 7 Emulated O'Neill's Electra MEOWS 5 Walter Winchell's "__ of the week" TRIOLE 6 Three notes in the time of two OSSA 4 ".... from __ hurled Pelion": Ovid NAP 3 Doze YSEULT 6 Tristram's love CLOYS 5 Surfeits DIAPERPIN 9 Small change item, pre-Velcro HEL 3 Loki's daughter PADDLER 7 Wheeled steamer REV 3 Gun a motor ARLES 5 Gauguin painted here INGOT 5 Mass of metal EVE 3 A memorable Arden STERE 5 Cubic meter ERATO 5 A child of Mnemosyne DER 3 __ Bingle (Crosby nickname) MASSA 5 One "in de cold, cold ground" SALTY 5 Piquant SIL 3 __ vous plait EVA 3 St. Clare's little girl RAN 3 Fled INA 3 __ pretty pickle FAIRYTALE 9 Grimm offering ADALE 5 Hood's minstrel LULLABY 7 Air for Morpheus PLAYROOM 8 Place for recreation HAVE 4 Eat ACAST 5 "__ of thousands" SNIPPY 6 Impertlnent PETRIE 6 Famed English Egyptologist ASSORT 6 Classify ABANDON 7 Desert TSAR 4 Bolshevik target ETTE 4 Rock ending DRAW 4 Type of bridge DAMEMAY 7 Filmdom's __ Whitty ANGRIER 7 More steamed up DUOTYPE 7 Two-color print NURSERIES 9 Greenhouses SWADDLES 8 Wraps, in a way NOUP 4 High bluff, in Scotland ELLI 4 Old woman who outwrestled Thor DETN 4 Sch. punishment SPIDERS 7 Frying pan and Charlotte OCHRED 6 Used a certain pigment SLEEVE 6 Place for an ace? SOLVER 6 Crossword maven SPASM 5 Fit ALSEA 5 Ore. Indian ARTA 4 Greek city or gulf NRA 3 Blue Eagle inits. GAL 3 Acceleration unit OTT 3 He hit 511 home runs TOY 3 Item for 8 Down ASCAP 5 Org for Cahn, Kahn et al ABEL 4 Third man JIGS 4 Lively dances FLAIR 5 Natural knack BELA 4 Actor Lugosi UNIS 4 Les Etats- __ (US) CORDONBLEU 10 Chicken __ GNAT 4 Black fly BLAME 5 Censure DER 3 "__ Rosenkavalier" GENS 4 Clan OSSA 4 Greek peak EVERT 5 Chris of tennis DRAW 4 Sketch SAMPLED 7 Tasted AONE 4 Super IDEE 4 Notion, in Nice AHEAD 5 Out front SPILLED 7 Blabbed RELAPSE 7 Lose ground after convalescing HELLO 5 Hi! LOUT 4 Uncouth person RITA 4 Actress Hayworth INTENSE 7 Acute; strong ECOL 4 Bionomics: Abbr MANGE 5 Canine disease SERT 4 Spanish muralist DONG 4 Watercolorist Kingman NAT 3 __ King Cole NAOMI 5 Ruth's mother-in-law UNIT 4 Single factor SCALOPPINE 10 See 26 Down OTTO 4 Director Preminger ERGO 4 Therefore EARLS 5 Some peers SEAN 4 Actor Penn SEEN 4 Perceived SLAYS 5 Does in AFC 3 Jets' div. SLOB 4 Slovenly one CARL 4 Author Sandburg AIDA 4 Verdi opera PROMO 5 Adman's P.R. device ABB 3 Warp yarn BELDAME 7 Hag ELEE 4 Gen. Robert __ LAUREL 6 Hardy's sidekick JUGGEDHARE 10 Rabbit stew INNER 5 Type of tube GIANT 5 Mays was one SSTS 4 Concordes NESSIE 6 Nickname for a Scottish "monster" SADDLE 6 Horseman's seat VEAL 4 With 62 Across, Italian dish DASH 4 Punctuation mark ROPE 4 Towing gear ANIL 4 Indigo WELLINGTON 10 Beef __ (a steak fillet) PERUSE 6 Read EPIC 4 Monumental work ASTO 4 In re DEAL 4 Give out cards LONG 4 Kingfish Huey ETERNO 6 Everlasting, in Este ONSTAGE 7 Behind a certain apron TENSES 6 Past and present MONTE 5 Three-card _ ANITA 5 Author Loos TAPES 5 Recordings DUOS 4 Couples ACRE 4 Parcel of land OPAL 4 Gemstone MIRA 4 Red star in Cetus INLY 4 Deeply LON 3 Nol of Cambodia ESS 3 Suffix with host ATOM 4 Little powerhouse ADAPT 5 Accommodate CRUS 4 Shank RAVE 4 Type of review MEDEA 5 Jason betrayed her HOPI 4 Shoshonean AREA 4 Precinct APART 5 Independently ETON 4 Backward note BARNSTORM 9 Rain of the farm? SCENE 5 Exhibition of explosive emotion TUES 4 Mon. follower SANK 4 "Sighted sub, __ same": Mason GAB 3 Certain gift MUIR 4 He wrote "The Yosemite" DEMAND 6 Require AIRBORNE 8 In flight DEARER 6 Less cheap TSAR 4 An anagram for rats GAT 3 Capone's gun TIRE 4 Jade OLDIES 6 Some are golden TOPHEAVY 8 Lacking stability RESEAT 6 Do an usher's job ALSO 4 Too SYS 3 CBS is one FRET 4 Stew EASE 4 Life of Riley EPICS 5 Homeric works BURLESQUE 9 Like Ives? TUNA 4 Popular salad ingredient DONAT 5 He played Mr. Chips SULK 4 Nurse a grievance AMOS 4 Book after Joel UNITE 5 Fuse EINE 4 Berlin article LANE 4 Path NEVER 5 "What, __?": Gilbert STAS 4 Deps. ARAB 4 Graceful horse TARA 4 Scarlett's home OVER 4 Cohan's "__ There" MEANT 5 Intended AMATEUR 7 Dabbler DEPOSING 8 Swearing ADAR 4 Jewish month PERMS 5 Short waves? TAT 3 Make lace CHECKMATE 9 Keep tabs on one's spouse? ROTE 4 Mechanical repetition UPON 4 Atop SINE 4 __ qua non SUMO 4 Type of wrestling SNEE 4 Old-time dagger ADD 3 Total GATOR 5 Jacksonville's __ Bowl AISLE 5 Homophone for I'll BRADS 5 Small nails REATA 5 Lariat ARIAS 5 Met highlights NERVY 5 Brash DREYS 5 Squirrels' nests BRIEFCASE 9 Short job for Belli? TOLERATE 8 Bear EARS 4 Sound receivers STE 3 Fr. holy woman PSALTER 7 Book printed for devotional use HOSE 4 Stockings TBONE 5 Steak cut ESSES 5 Curves ETAL 4 Cousin of etc. PUMA 4 Cougar INON 4 Privy to UNIV 4 Coil's cousin QUIT 4 Kind of claim ULNA 4 Forearm bone EKES 4 Stretches, with "out" DUN 3 Demand persistently ADS 3 Commercials STUM 4 Unfermented grape juice BRAWL 5 Altercation MIT 3 lnst. in Cambridge TONY 4 Classy EERIE 5 Weird POME 4 Fruit of the apple family OFIT 4 "Think nothing __" ATOMS 5 Monads CREAMOFTHECROP 14 Choicest; best TEARUP 6 Rip to pieces CHI 3 Greek letter DIT 3 Morse-code word PLACEMATS 9 Items for table setters OZONE 5 Clear, fresh air LINES 5 Queues PEA 3 Princess's sleeping problem LAZE 4 Loaf UKE 3 Godfrey instrument CRAG 4 Rugged rock ANE 3 Donkey, in Nice WOMEN 5 Luce subject PHILO 5 __ Vance, fictional sleuth SENTIMENT 9 Refined emotion OIL 3 Kind of can or cloth OSA 3 __ Johnson, explorer WOLFIN 6 A __ sheep's clothing TIMEOFYOURLIFE 14 Saroyan play, with "The" MADAM 5 Palindromic title LEAR 4 King or producer IRID 4 Crocus, e.g. ARETE 5 Sharp mountain ridge ANTS 4 Pismires EST 3 Id __ (that is) LEMON 5 Defective car PSST 4 Attention getter RTS 3 Some coll. linemen AMORE 5 Love, in Milano DIMEADOZEN 10 Readily available STEARINE 8 Candlemaker's need STOOP 5 Condescend TOFF 4 British dandy UNIT 4 United whole MYTH 4 Tale about Eros, e g. BEACHES 7 Jones, Pebble, etc RETRIM 6 Adorn again AROO 4 Buck chaser WIMP 4 Ineffective one LES 3 "__ Girls," Kelly movie PCT 3 One-hundredth part: Abbr. MUTE 4 Silent ECCE 4 "__ homo" PLUME 5 Feather LIKEN 5 Compare ANENT 5 As to APRILFIRST 10 Fun date TEAL 4 River duck SAGO 4 Starchy food OLAS 4 Waves, to Pedro ZANE 4 Grey of the westerns CHILLIER 8 Not so warm WISEMEN 7 Epiphany trio OMAO 4 Hawaiian thrush POOR 4 "Alas! __ Yorick" TOMATO 6 Source of a sauce WURST 5 Sausage IFITS 5 "__ Tuesday ...": 1969 film NED 3 Sparks or Beatty TARE 4 Leguminous plant IDEM 4 The same, to Seneca FLAP 4 Hullabaloo YENS 4 Cravings OATS 4 Feed-bag fillers MAL 3 __ de mer (cruise blues) BELL 4 Campanology item OGRES 5 Monsters AMO 3 First of a Latin trio AMIS 4 Writer Kingsley __ ORATE 5 Take to a soapbox DIV 3 Caesar's 504 BIRTHDAYCANDLES 15 Start of a quip ARE 3 Quip: Part II OLDS 4 Motorcar manufacturer ALERT 5 Watchful ILES 4 Seine aits ADVERTS 7 Alludes RANGES 6 Roves TRIAD 5 Threesome ALEE 4 Helm position ROSH 4 __ ha-Shanah PAN 3 Where good eggs often meet FORTHOSEWHOMAKE 15 Quip: Part III FED 3 G-man, e g ELLA 4 Cinders of comics OTIS 4 Birdsong of the NBA BIDED 5 Waited POTENT 6 Powerful ENGAGED 7 Earnest MAME 4 Whom to put the blame on LOATH 5 Averse EARN 4 Bring home the bacon RIG 3 Semi, for one LIGHTOFTHEIRAGE 15 End of the quip SEE 3 Bishopric KORAN 5 Islam's Bible AVON 4 Bard's river ESS 3 Double curve SPENT 5 Exhausted MERE 4 Scarcely enough BABA 4 Rum cake EMIR 4 Arabian bigwig LIRE 4 Coins in Calabria LST 3 D-day craft OODLES 6 Loads GRADS 5 Alums RAYS 4 Sol's output ETC 3 Handy abbr. SEA 3 Red or Black ADDLED 6 Confused MILER 5 Certain runner OVERT 5 Manifest HOLE 4 Orifice NAVAHO 6 Blanket weaver STS 3 Main and Wall: Abbr. IGET 4 "__ a Kick Out of You" AROW 4 In single file DISH 4 Entree, for one RAFF 4 Rabble ALOE 4 Medicinal plant NERD 4 "The __," Shue play TREAD 5 Trample PATE 4 Noggin AKIN 4 Related NEST 4 Fit snugly HEIGHT 6 Stature OLDE 4 Word with shoppe SLED 4 Coaster MOTE 4 Dust particle BATHES 6 Uses the tub PARENT 6 Progenitor OMNI 4 All: Comb. form ELL 3 Building wing NOISE 5 Hubbub GAGES 5 Personal pledges MAHAN 5 Naval historian ETRE 4 To be, in Toulon RAVE 4 Talk insanely IGOR 4 Operatic prince GENE 4 Heredity carrier OKS 3 Gives a thumbs-up sign FOP 3 Dandy RAM 3 Aries LOGAN 5 Film director Joshua SASH 4 Cummerbund VAST 4 Extensive BROMO 5 Headache remedy ORLE 4 Shield border INTO 4 Division term SABOT 5 Wooden shoe PLAN 4 Stratagem COED 4 Like some colleges LIKEAHOTPOTATO 14 How a risky problem is handled PSI 3 Letter before omega EPI 3 Slender finial COOLASACUCUMBER 15 Calm under stress IRKED 5 Upset ARKS 4 What Noah's neighbors needed USE 3 Avail SLAG 4 Dross TARNS 5 Mountain lakes ERSE 4 Gaelic TOP 3 Type of dog or dollar ARIA 4 Vocal solo, sometimes ARMED 5 Ready for battle SPILLEDTHEBEANS 15 Let out a secret OLE 3 Cheer in Castilla OTO 3 Okla. Indian CAULIFLOWEREAR 14 Ring memento ASTI 4 Italian wine region ROLL 4 Bakery flute TIGER 5 L.S.U. mascot SEAT 4 Bergere, e.g. OGEE 4 Mosque feature EROSE 5 Irregular HAHA 4 "He saith among the trumpets, __ ... ": Job 39:25 GOOD 4 Kern's "Very __, Eddie" DENTS 5 Mars cars LBS 3 Some N.F.L defensemen ORAL 4 Type of history GOBI 4 Asian desert AMOK 4 Mad way to run? NOTEPAD 7 Steno's need SOPHIA 6 Hawthorne's wife ARLO 4 A Guthrie SLAT 4 Blind part HENPECKS 8 Nags VICTIM 6 Abel was the first ANOA 4 Wild ox of puzzledom STET 4 Editor's directive TODO 4 Fuss ASS 3 Kiang OPUS 4 Composition CISTS 5 Prehistoric tombs ORLOP 5 Ship's lowest deck OKAPI 5 Giraffe's kin LEG 3 Karl Shapiro's "The __" CARAT 5 It weighs 200 milligrams URN 3 Ossuarium BURMA 5 Tuptim's land ESSEN 5 Ruhr valley city REEDS 5 Cattails TREEFROG 8 Arboreal amphibian AID 3 Lend a hand ERE 3 Prior, to Prior ALLI 4 Chesterton's "__ Survey" ABORTED 7 Called off a mission LOLITA 6 Davidovich of "Blaze" HOWLED 6 Ululated ETE 3 Summer, in Toulon CASH 4 Singer in black ASEA 4 On the Red UTAH 4 A D-day beach LOGO 4 Trademark OLEO 4 Toast topper EIRE 4 Gael's republic AGON 4 Ancient Greek competition REST 4 Take five RES 3 Legal matter STEAL 5 Commit a felony STAY 4 Court order SAPS 4 Clubs TRACE 5 Strap for a draft animal ERRS 4 Flubs CURT 4 Laconic RESET 5 VCR button PORE 4 Examine diligently, with "over" AGAR 4 Food-thickening agent AMES 4 Skunk River city MITER 5 Carpenter's joint MENU 4 Computer list NOM 3 Grammatical case: Abbr KEATS 5 "Endymion" poet EPACT 5 Solar-vs.-lunar year period GLEANS 6 Does a farming chore ETAMINES 8 Lightweight fabrics LONGES 6 Ropes for training horses RSVP 4 Invitation request ESTEEM 6 Prize EAGLES 6 Defunct U S coins CAST 4 Calculate SLUICE 6 Water carrier ENTRANCE 8 Charm TENETS 6 Creeds SYRUP 5 Ingredient of some pralines ANNAS 5 High priest: Luke 3:2 SOT 3 Barfly PEAS 4 These may be split ALDEN 5 A Mayflower passenger LODI 4 Napoleon won here: 1796 AMIS 4 He wrote "I Like It Here" GERE 4 Actor in "Pretty Woman" COVEN 5 Group of witches NATE 4 Cager Archibald ENID 4 Hometown of soprano Mitchell OPERA 5 Charpentier creation ANET 4 French writer or town EELY 4 Slippery BERMS 5 Shoulders of roads STRANGLE 8 Hulk Hogan hold TREMOLOS 8 Organ devices EASEMENT 8 Relief ACES 4 A-one LET 3 Tennis term SEPIA 5 Cuttlefish TROTTER 7 Meadowlands performer ARRESTS 7 Police-blotter data YSER 4 W.W.I battle site SCAMPI 6 Shore-dinner dish AUGEAN 6 Difficult and distasteful PRANCE 6 Cavort STRUTS 6 Cakewalks MESSMAN 7 Galley worker KNEECAP 7 Patella EMPALES 7 Transfixes: Var. AGE 3 It couldn't wither Cleo AVESTAN 7 Ancient Iranian language GUN 3 Long Tom LIESOVER 8 Is postponed ECTODERM 8 Outermost cell layer SESTINAS 8 Lyrical forms used by Dante SCALENE 7 Kind of triangle TENDRIL 7 Climbing plant's leafless organ ESPANA 6 Lluvia falls here NYEMAN 6 River south of Minsk TRAITE 6 French treaty or treatise RUSSET 6 Type of apple NEEDY 5 Indigent AGEE 4 Awry, in Yorkshire LOPE 4 Canter leisurely COB 3 Short, stocky horse ALSO 4 As well PACK 4 Crowd together GARB 4 Attire LETUP 5 Abate ILLE 4 __ -et-Vilaine, French department ISAR 4 Munich's river ONAIR 5 TV studio sign PLAN 4 Project VINE 4 Periwinkle, e.g. WAYSIDEINN 10 Longfellow's "Tales of a __" EDIT 4 Blue-pencil DARN 4 Patch ESSEN 5 Krupp works site DOWSER 6 Divining rod BLOW 4 Cuff ALOE 4 Lotion ingredient TACO 4 Mexican dish RATTY 5 Unkempt SIRED 5 Begot GUN 3 Colt or Magnum EYRIE 5 Lofty, snug retreat HONOR 5 Bridge card REEF 4 Coral ridge TARA 4 Fictional home in Dixie NAPA 4 Soft leather for gloves ROOMER 6 Transient of a sort THEME 5 Subject FIAT 4 Decree BEYS 4 Onetime Turkish governors LEADTHEWAY 10 What those in the van do ANEW 4 Over again TELL 4 Swiss patriot EVORA 5 Portuguese city RONA 4 Hollywood's Barrett ELSE 4 "... or __ swoon to death": Keats RIVER 5 "Cry Me a __" DRAY 4 Cart DYER 4 Colorer LEAN 4 Sprat's diet ALOW 4 Down, to a salt LENA 4 Singer Horne STAY 4 Abide OUIS 4 French assents PIPER 5 Thieving Tom's father ALLIN 5 Weary CLAN 4 Family KENNEL 6 Animal shelter GIVESWAYTO 10 Yields ASIDE 5 Digression RANIN 5 Arrested BRET 4 Writer Harte PRIDE 5 Group of lions DART 4 Bolt SORE 4 Tender DASH 4 Soupcon OLIO 4 Ragout, for one WORN 4 Exhausted SEEONESWAY 10 Consider seriously BONE 4 Femur or fibula AGRA 4 Taj Mahal site CUE 3 Hint TRAM 4 Mine vehicle TIRE 4 Radial YEAR 4 Leap or lunar follower DRAM 4 Perfumery weight FRAT 4 Coll. rushers PELTED 6 Assailed with repeated blows OTHER 5 Different in nature TENOR 5 Drift HYENA 5 Nocturnal carnivore FALSE 5 Deceptive IDLER 5 Faineant BARD 4 Rhymer EELY 4 Hard to hold EVIL 4 Base WOVE 4 Emulated Penelope AREA 4 Locale YARN 4 Windy narrative SITS 4 Uses a divan DIM 3 Indistinct OMAR 4 Poet translated by FitzGerald ECON 4 A social sci. CITED 5 Quoted BABE 4 Ruth or Herman RENE 4 Actor Auberjonois OXEYE 5 Daisy OLIN 4 Actress Lena of "Havana" UNEVEN 6 Odd RECALLED 8 Brought to memory MIRANDA 7 The Brazilian Bombshell REF 3 N.B.A. arbiter DIGS 4 Excavates NICENE 6 __ Creed or Council ATME 4 "Ma, He's Making Eyes __" MEA 3 __ culpa TRACER 6 Footprints QUARTERLYREPORT 15 Portfolio item UNISON 6 Concord LEA 3 Bossy's milieu SLOE 4 __ gin fizz ASSENT 6 Nod YALE 4 Inventor Linus: 1821-68 OJO 3 Eye: Sp. RIPOSTE 7 Fencing maneuver KILOWATT 8 Power unit ZINNIA 6 Garden bloom EDEN 4 First place RHONE 5 Gulf of Lions feeder DORR 4 R.I. rebel in the 1840's POSY 4 Nosegay SEWED 5 Darned IRON 4 Tuesday's appliance ILEX 4 Holm oak RST 3 Q-U connector TESS 4 Hardy heroine SERUM 5 Antitoxin ICENI 5 Boadicea was their queen TONER 5 Paint-company employee SNEVA 5 lndy 500 winner: 1983 DIX 3 Advice columnist Dorothy ITER 4 Road for Romulus MEYER 5 Boston Marathon winner: 1983 OBOL 4 Drachma part MALL 4 Group of shops ABIE 4 Rose lover onstage REND 4 Tear CONDIMENTJARS 13 Mustard containers DECENTRALIZED 13 Dispersed authority END 3 Coda AFIRE 5 Blazing AGER 4 Antiquing device SALLY 5 Actress Struthers CAPS 4 Balmoral and 55 Down ECOL 4 Coll. subject NERO 4 Galba's predecessor ERTE 4 Princely Italian family AQUA 4 Bluish-green shade TUNS 4 Casks MAIS 4 Months when Paris blooms ERSE 4 Gaelic TONOW 5 "Up __," AI Smith's autobiography YEAR 4 Decade unit EPI 3 Finial OTHER 5 Different ONDIT 5 Rumor: Fr SNORE 5 Night noise TIROS 5 U.S. satellite EARNS 5 Merits KEPI 4 De Gaulle headgear IDOL 4 Matinee __ LESE 4 __ -majeste ONYX 4 Memento from a Mexican trip TOWS 4 Pulls along NET 3 Bird's target SAFE 4 Secure TREED 5 Cornered BANG 4 Report of a sort HELL 4 Word with bent or diver HENNA 5 Hair rinse AMOR 4 Cupid AREA 4 Precinct EPICS 5 Homeric works RATA 4 Pro __ DOWNGRADE 9 Feather quality? ACTED 5 Played a role DOER 4 Activist SODA 4 Scotch's companion SPA 3 Mineral spring NATE 4 Archibald or Thurmond PARADE 6 Rose, for one PILFERED 8 Filched AMORAL 6 Ethically neutral ANTI 4 Con ENG 3 Part of the U K LINT 4 Fuzz STONED 6 Squiffed ALFRESCO 8 In the open air MANGLE 6 Ironer SILO 4 Fodder vat EEN 3 Velvet attachment ELEM 4 Type of sch. TEAS 4 P.M. do's CADRE 5 Frame AFTERMATH 9 When to study physics? ALIT 4 Settled AGLET 5 Shoelace tag ACHE 4 Word with tooth or heart MINI 4 Certain skirt SNARE 5 Kind of drum STOA 4 Zeno's "classroom" PEEP 4 Nest noise SATYR 5 Butterfly or libertine HERD 4 Pack of camels SHAD 4 A roe source AERO 4 Dynamic forerunner FLEW 4 Emulated Daedalus ELAND 5 Large antelope THEREAR 7 "Step to __," old song REPARTEE 8 Banter ENID 4 Author Bagnold ENCES 5 Endings for differ and prefer DAS 3 "__ Kapital" BARCAROLE 9 Exclude Lombard? AMAT 4 Not prof. NOTE 4 Do or la GRAD 4 Alum GONE 4 Lost ADAM 4 Bede of fiction OPA 3 An org. under F.D.R. SPASM 5 Burst PINTA 5 A Nina companion ALTON 5 City north of East St. Louis EDNAS 5 Best and Ferber ARISE 5 Rebel DANCE 5 Pavane, e.g. ELTON 5 John, the singer FINGERTIP 9 Identify O'Neill? GLITTERY 8 Gaudy ELLE 4 Women's magazine DEE 3 Low mark FLEETER 7 More rapid ROAR 4 Bellow MAGNA 5 __ cum laude SMASH 5 Type of hit CAMP 4 Pitch a tent ALIE 4 "I cannot tell __" DINE 4 Eat at the Ritz FLAT 4 Like Kan. ACTE 4 Part of a Racine play THOR 4 Thunder god HEAD 4 Designer Edith ASS 3 Burro ABA 3 Arab's robe ACER 4 Maple genus SAMPAN 6 Boat of the Far East LAR 3 Gibbon MILO 4 Actor O'Shea AREOLE 6 Interstice TLC 3 What convalescents need BASS 4 Game fish IGNITE 6 Kindle OOHPOOPAHDOO 12 Ike and Tina Turner hit ONION 5 Kind of dome ERE 3 Prior, in poesy TRACE 5 Vestige NEVE 4 Granular snow STIRS 5 Fusses AMON 4 Egyptian deity AYE 3 Affirmative OOHOOHCHILD 11 Words from a hit of The Five Stairsteps AVA 3 Oahu drink IOS 3 Greek island OOPBOPSHBAM 11 Dizzy Gillespie number GOD 3 Supreme Being ASIA 4 Large land mass SUERS 5 Litigators PERU 4 Where to find Machu Picchu FOALS 5 Young horses CRO 3 __ -Magnon TONIC 5 Restorative OOOHOOOHOOOH 12 Lloyd Price pop hit ATONAL 6 Without a key IDLE 4 Eric of "Monty Python" ELI 3 Yalie PAREVE 6 Containing no meat or milk, in Judaism NEDS 4 Beatty and Rorem SEE 3 Bishopric ERASES 6 Expunges ERSE 4 Gaelic ESS 3 Double curve ALTOONA 7 City 90 miles E of Pittsburgh BALONEY 7 Bunk! ARCHIVE 7 Extensive collection of data AMBON 5 Island in the Moluccas CIAO 4 So long, in Siena ELSPETH 7 Huxley who wrote about Africa ROSARIO 7 Argentine port SAID 4 Uttered ARGOT 5 Jargon MENORAHS 8 Hanukkah candelabra POI 3 Hawaiian taro dish ALT 3 Old, in Oldenburg NEE 3 Born POE 3 "Lenore" poet HERO 4 Hoagie, e g AMI 3 French friend COL 3 Mountain pass END 3 Conclude SOAPS 5 Daytime TV fare SHIAS 5 Members of a branch of Islam OVO 3 Ab __ (from the start) COM 3 Naval off. ABALONES 8 Sea mollusks OAF 3 Dolt OSO 3 Barcelona bear PIA 3 Actress Zadora SUCH 4 Similar HEROINE 7 Juliet or Viola BROODER 7 Chicken-farm structure GENOESE 7 Columbus, e.g. ORIOLES 7 Firebirds DUCHIES 7 Dukes' domains POO 3 Nanki- __ ("Mikado" role) SOAVE 5 Dry white wine THESE 5 "__ Foolish Things ... " OLES 4 Corrida sounds OLDS 4 Auto pioneer APE 3 Rue Morgue murderer TAR 3 Seaman ORA 3 "__ pro nobis" GAME 4 Spunky SALEP 5 An anagram for leaps MESS 4 Rat's nest OBOL 4 Coin of old Greece ANANA 5 Pineapple ALTO 4 Palo __, Calif. OLDKINGCOLESLAW 15 Merry soul's cabbage salad DEE 3 Actress in "Rosie!" ATEE 4 Fits to __ OLSENS 6 Actor Ole and family AGAR 4 Petri-dish filler MEA 3 __ culpa PINTOS 6 Calico horses SHIV 4 Switchblade: Slang AMP 3 Elec.-current unit OMOO 4 Melville novel INONE 5 Golfer's hole- __ LEE 3 Actor Majors SIMPLESIMONSAYS 15 Pieman greeter plays a game IDA 3 Apple-cider gal ENATE 5 Growing out IMET 4 "__ a man who wasn't there" TED 3 Actor Danson AFTS 4 P.M.'s DONORS 6 Philanthropists RKO 3 Well-known Hollywood initials LIVE 4 Like early TV ASHIER 6 More pallid SALE 4 Vendition OTT 3 Star below Coogan's Bluff PUSSYCATBURGLAR 15 Second-story London visitor ERIK 4 Ballet star Bruhn: 1928-86 ERGOT 5 Fungus disease of rye AIRE 4 Yorkshire river DENY 4 Forswear STERE 5 Cordwood measure TOTE 4 Lug GOOD 4 Like Whitman ABLE 4 Habile MODE 4 Style ELK 3 Wapiti SANTAS 6 Yule figures ANGER 5 Incensement LACE 4 Cluny product ENO 3 Em followers PALOMINO 8 Golden-coated horse MASSA 5 S. Foster decedent ELLE 4 "__ et Lui": Sand STAN 4 Satirist Freberg SOWS 4 Emulates Appleseed IAGO 4 A role for J. Ferrer ELEVEN 6 Field-hockey team ATOP 4 At the pinnacle POSIT 5 Presuppose IMIDE 5 Ammonia compound NOMAD 5 Wanderer SNITS 5 Agitated states HOME 4 Where you hang your hat ALAMO 5 Davy Crockett defended it MEYER 5 Author of "The Seven-Per-Cent Solution" PESTS 5 Nuisances ISAT 4 "__ with Love . .": Rossetti LEAKEY 6 "Stone-Age Africa" author ENFORCES 8 Strong-arms SINE 4 Trigonometric function DILUTE 6 Water down OVER 4 Priestley's "Johnson __ Jordan" RISKY 5 Perilous LABOR 5 Part of A. F.L. APED 4 Mimicked SURE 4 Singer Al B. __ HSIN 4 __ Hsueh, a Chinese philosophy STGE 4 Computer pt. OLIO 4 Hodgepodge TART 4 Banbury treat TREE 4 Kind of house ART 3 It hangs in the Louvre GAT 3 Roscoe MACE 4 War club APIS 4 Sacred bull SACCO 5 Vanzetti's friend AGON 4 Stravinsky ballet BONE 4 Something to pick? ASHER 5 Jacob's eighth son CANDLESTICKPARK 15 Giants entertain here RIS 3 Laughter, in Lyon ELSE 4 Other ASIR 4 Region of Saudi Arabia ONTAP 5 Ready to serve ERST 4 Once, once CAPP 4 Lower Slobbovia founder RUST 4 Corrode PIA 3 Rome's Porta __ CEO 3 Corp. chairman APULIA 6 Bari is its capital REL 3 Famed Virginian's monogram STAT 4 Immediately, in prescriptions SOCIALREGISTERS 15 Elite listings ACTS 4 New Testament book LET 3 Court call NEARLY 6 Not quite MOI 3 Miss Piggy's favorite pronoun INA 3 Soprano Souez ATRI 4 Longfellow's bell town ASOR 4 It's played with a plectrum ETTA 4 Cartoonist Hulme TESSA 5 "Romola" character NEER 4 Dutch landscape painter INRE 4 Dictator's phrase TAN 3 Whip a hide STICKSTOTHERIBS 15 What a hearty meal does HASTO 5 Must KNEE 4 Genu ACRE 4 Freehold unit ACTII 5 Play part OSSA 4 Tasmanian peak OSAR 4 To dare: Sp. MACRO 5 Large: Comb. form AGAIN 5 Once more CONSTRUCTIONIST 15 Certain jurist END 3 Objective ABEL 4 Elie of newscasting fame POSSE 5 Hustlers after rustlers INTERPRETATIONS 15 What 3 Down makes SEI 3 Small whale SAKS 4 He directed "The Odd Couple" ASPIC 5 Jiggly dish CHARACTERISTICS 15 Traits CER 3 Wax: Comb. form ORK 3 Mork's home LEPSIA 6 Seizure: Comb. form CATALINA 8 West Coast island resort AULIS 5 Whence Greeks sailed for Troy SIEG 4 Victory, to Goethe PEARL 5 Very pale gray POTSY 5 Hopscotch TALLIERS 8 Scorekeepers ASAMA 5 Honshu volcano POCOS 5 __ de Caldas, Brazilian spa STARE 5 Gape RENT 4 Tear SETTEE 6 Couch RECTI 5 Straight muscles ANTES 5 Pot fillers SABRA 5 Native-born Israeli ANSER 5 Goose genus EKOI 4 A Nigerian people RHEA 4 Mother of Zeus SHA 3 Indian sheep TAC 3 Air Force gp. TKO 3 Ring dec. RAO 3 "Kanthapura" author TOMB 4 Sepulcher DEMI 4 Actress Moore EDSEL 5 Ford's failure ALEE 4 To the sheltered side ALAN 4 Astronaut Shepard ARETE 5 Mountain ridge NEAR 4 Close by RATS 4 Rodents RAMON 5 Actor Novarro GONEWITHTHEWIND 15 Seiznick epic THEE 4 Quaker's "you" ROD 3 "Twilight Zone" writer Serling PAS 3 Ballet step INSTIL 6 Inject MOAB 4 Ancient kingdom ANTIC 5 Caper ADE 3 U.S. humorist OGLE 4 Make eyes (at) PEACHTREESTREET 15 A locale in 20 Across ASTO 4 In re REL 3 Fam. member INEPT 5 Clumsy STEN 4 British gun ASSIST 6 Aid SHE 3 Haggard novel OLE 3 Corrida cheer NAHA 4 Port of Okinawa WILLIAMTSHERMAN 15 A "villain" in 20 Across AVAIL 5 Be of use to BREA 4 La __ tar pits, in Calif. DIME 4 Ten cents CADRE 5 Key personnel group LIAR 4 Prevaricator ELMO 4 Saint of sailors SNEAD 5 Veteran golf pro EMMA 4 Soprano Eames NOON 4 Midday TANG 4 Sharp flavor OLEO 4 Bread spread MEAN 4 Intend BERET 5 French cap DARIEN 6 Conn. town ELATES 6 Cheers greatly MATH 4 School subj. INSTRIDE 8 A good way to "take it" EARED 5 Type of seal DRAW 4 Attract SEMI 4 Big rig, for short ETON 4 English school LEND 4 Afford temporarily WHICH 5 What one? HOLES 5 Golf-course features PAPAS 5 Actress from Greece ANEST 5 __ of robins ..." STATE 5 Aver TAELS 5 Chinese weights MORN 4 Poet's A.M. OGEES 5 Curved moldings ALEPH 5 First Hebrew letter BETTE 5 Actress Davis ICON 4 Image TRALA 5 Refrain phrase RESEMBLE 8 Look like TITHE 5 Type of church donation INSEAM 6 Part of a trouser leg SAHARA 6 Vast, arid tract OILED 5 Lubricated ARDEN 5 Forest in "As You Like It" WACS 4 G.I. Janes IVAN 4 Physiologist Pavlov LADE 4 Stow cargo LIRA 4 Italian coin TRIM 4 Tailored MILO 4 Venus de __ AMMO 4 Gunner's need, for short NEON 4 Advertising sign ESTO 4 "__ Perpetua," Idaho motto THEFT 5 Felony BALE 4 Bundle of cotton SLAV 4 Pole, e.g. ROGER 5 Sir __ de Coverley ERIN 4 Anagram for rein TOBE 4 Start of a Hamlet soliloquy IRATE 5 Choleric HEAD 4 Chief TURNSADEAFEAR 13 Refuses to listen BOT 3 Sci. of plants SIS 3 Bro's sibling ASTUTE 6 Shrewd TURTLES 7 Testudinates SPIRE 5 Skyline feature STIR 4 Advice from Julia Child LAT 3 Long.'s opposite TURNSUPONESNOSE 15 Shows scorn OME 3 Kipling's "Follow Me __" PORE 4 Gaze intently COYER 5 More flirty REDDEST 7 Most rubicund CANDLE 6 Taper ORT 3 Scrap for Rover ALS 3 Geiberger and Capone TURNABLINDEYE 13 Be oblivious MONA 4 Helmond role on TV IRENE 5 "Goodnight __" NORD 4 North, in Nice ARID 4 Dry RUMOR 5 Grapevine growth? SURE 4 Positive INTO 4 Division word STANS 5 Laurel et al. ERSE 4 Gaelic EST 3 Part of i.e. SLOT 4 Keyhole TABU 4 Ban OVERBURN 8 Char the steaks TRISTE 6 "Valse __": Sibelius HORA 4 Caesar's hour EGAD 4 Word from Major Hoople FETE 4 Entertain TREASURE 8 Stevenson's island BEHEST 6 Demand AREA 4 Certain code LIAR 4 Deceiver END 3 "And by opposing __ them'?" Hamlet NOTES 5 Do, re, mi FIR 3 Douglas or balsam ASTOR 5 Former fur baron SPUME 5 Froth TIRED 5 Weary TINE 4 Antler part LLOYD 5 Harold of silents EASEL 5 Atelier item STERE 5 Cubic meter SPOT 4 Stain TOR 3 Rocky peak UPSTAIRS 8 Above the ground floor SCALD 5 Heat, as milk NONSENSE 8 Drivel DORADO 6 El ___, legendary city of riches ERN 3 Sea raptor CANERS 6 Chair repairers TORN 4 Rent UNIT 4 Army group BRUT 4 Drier than extra sec LEMA 4 Former golfing great Tony INON 4 Privy to YOUR 4 "Take me to __ leader" ERRS 4 Strays MAI 3 It's after avril DEE 3 Actor Billy _ Williams ACIDS 5 Amino and tannic __ AVID 4 Eager FLY 3 Emulate Earhart ERNOS 5 Dohnanyi et al. PINE 4 Yearn (for) ALIS 4 Pasha and Baba SEARS 5 Roebuck's partner ONCE 4 Fairy-tale opener GAVE 4 Donated ODIO 4 Hatred, in Orvieto TLC 3 Baby's need: Abbr DRAWER 6 Chest feature PORTHOLE 8 Stateroom "window" SET 3 Gel HERONS 6 Wading birds SHEEP 5 Ewes SAWYER 6 Finn's friend TAP 3 Faucet ALVA 4 Part of T.A.E. TRELLIS 7 Latticed gazebo GLACIER 7 National park in Mont. ALAS 4 Word of woe DIP 3 Immerse ATHENA 6 Minerva, to Plato GOLAN 5 Heights in the Middle East EDGIER 6 More irritable YEA 3 Affirmative JENNIFER 8 Actress Jones VENEER 6 Attractive but superficial display ANS 3 Quiz pt. SALE 4 White or fire follower OVER 4 Finished DEMI 4 Half: Prefix ETUDE 5 Chopin work LAWS 4 Rules OGEE 4 S-shaped curve LINED 5 Like graph paper ENS 3 U.S.N.A. grad. ROSS 4 Antarctic sea YEARS 5 "The Best __ of Our Lives" AESOP 5 Fabulist CREDO 5 Statement of belief INAIR 5 "... bombs bursting __" DOROTHYLSAYERS 14 PBS "Mystery" author SSS 3 Draft org. APOLLO 6 Handsome man VINCENT 7 Price of "Mystery" INC 3 Bus. abbr. DEEDS 5 "Mr. __ Goes to Town" FLAW 4 Blemish LIVE 4 Not taped YSER 4 Belgian river AGATHACHRISTIE 14 "Mystery" author TORRID 6 Scorching RES 3 Legal thing HEEL 4 Cad SAG 3 Droop ELIE 4 Nobelist Wiesel EVEN 4 Uniform PARA 4 Coin of Yugoslavia STAG 4 Kind of party ARLO 4 A Guthrie WEAL 4 Sound state PLAINS 6 Home of Jimmy and Rosalynn SIE 3 You, to Hans ATEN 4 " __ o'clock scholar" PDJAMES 7 "Mystery" author NEE 3 Dolley Madison, __ Payne GENIES 6 Muslim supernatural beings ARDOR 5 Zeal FAUNA 5 Animals of a region ELDER 5 Church officer REEDS 5 Oboe and bassoon VOLE 4 Field mouse EVAN 4 Author Hunter NEWS 4 Reporter's concern EGO 3 Self ELY 3 English cathedral city BRAC 4 Bric-a- __ ABATE 5 Wane BAR 3 Tennyson crossed it: 1892 MALUM 5 Injury, to Caesar MUSEE 5 Le Louvre, e.g . ARI 3 Raul Julia TV role WHEREWITHAL 11 Money NIN 3 She wrote "Solar Barque" ROAST 5 Ridicule WAKED 5 Aroused SPENDS 6 One does this with money COPAL 5 Fossil resin ATONES 6 Makes reparation ALARIC 6 Visigoth king BOSC 4 Winter pear CHASM 5 Gorge CRI 3 Dernier __ EASY 4 Type of chair CRASH 5 A 1929 event involving money FOOD 4 Comestibles RTE 3 Line on an A.A.A. map THERE 5 Soothing word OUSE 4 York river SCREED 6 Tirade BARNES 6 Pulitzer Prize novelist: 1931 ASHOT 5 "__ in the Dark," 1964 film RAITTS 6 Singers Bonnie and John ORIEL 5 Mirador POILU 5 Doughboy's ally ODO 3 Half brother of William I LEGALTENDER 11 Money ZEN 3 Buddhist sect ELATE 5 Happify DEANE 5 American Revolutionary patriot ENS 3 Abstract being RITES 5 Liturgies SHAY 4 One-horse carriage BMW 3 Yuppie's auto RAH 3 Fall call ALE 3 Pub potable CURRENCY 8 Money AMISS 5 Wrong BUTT 4 Target ASH 3 Tree of the olive family TEA 3 Type of bag EELWORM 7 A nematode BANKACCOUNT 11 Money ARIEL 5 A satellite of Uranus RIND 4 Peel MEONE 5 "Give __ Hour": Friml WADS 4 Large sums of money API 3 Bee: Comb. form STOAT 5 Ermine in summer POSSESSIONS 11 Money, etc. CASH 4 Money ABER 4 But, in Bonn AHARD 5 Beatles' "__ Day's Night" LASE 4 Emit amplified light CREE 4 Canadian Indian ROSES 5 Gilroy's "Subject" IDES 4 Fishy date? CHET 4 Lemon operating in Detroit FORTUNES 8 Masses of money TROLLER 7 Piscatory rover CHE 3 Role in "Evita" BAIT 4 Lure AILED 5 Had the flu ARDEN 5 She was Miss Brooks ROLES 5 Romeo and Juliet, e.g. OOZE 4 Seep PATE 4 Ceramist's paste ELI 3 Samuel's mentor GAT 3 Ship's channel DAH 3 Burmese knife ENA 3 Queen before Sophia REY 3 Juan Carlos l, e.g. ALEC 4 Actor Baldwin OBEY 4 Comply GAMUT 5 A-to-Z ROTO 4 Kind of gravure RENE 4 Lacoste of tennis ALONE 5 Unique ARAL 4 Russian sea IDOL 4 Singer Billy __ MILAN 5 Site of Leonardo's "The Last Supper" BELLSBELLSBELLS 15 Ringing line from Poe? EPIC 4 Typical De Mille film PIN 3 Wrestler's goal ADAGE 5 Maxim KRAIT 5 Cobra's kin BLT 3 Deli order MONICA 6 Mother of St. Augustine ERN 3 Ending for east or west FREA 4 Odin's spouse: Var. BREAKBREAKBREAK 15 Smashing line from Tennyson? LINN 4 Actor Mark __ -Baker BOK 3 Fla.'s __ Singing Tower SLEEVE 6 Shirt section EAT 3 Tuck away BOOST 5 Back ONDES 5 Marcel's waves ORT 3 Service org. ERIC 4 Clapton or Blore SHINESHINESHINE 15 Brilliant line from Whitman? WENTA 5 "... he __ crooked mile" EDDA 4 Girl in TV's "Grand" MOOR 4 Heath for Heathcliff ARGOT 5 Patois SLED 4 Komatik ATOM 4 The __, comics crime fighter GRAPH 5 Kind of paper SERE 4 Wizened NANA 4 Zola protagonist ARAB 4 Azzazame, e.g. LORE 4 Knowledge ETAL 4 Cousin of etc. COLLEGIAN 9 Fisk attendee, e.g. ORIBI 5 African antelope BEDECK 6 Grace ENOL 4 Chemical compound YELL 4 Island off Scotland GAMBIT 6 Kasparov concern ALIEN 5 Exotic MOLL 4 Kurt of the Met UNAL 4 Single TENS 4 Hamiltons SPECK 5 Dot SPINKS 6 He defeated Ali: Feb. 1978 AMBLE 5 Stroll DORIA 5 Andrea __ disaster: July 1956 ANENT 5 In re REEKS 5 Fumes ARA 3 Constellation or pine BREED 5 Multiply LEAVE 5 Take off TAKES 5 Film parts ABBOTS 6 Monastery heads FRENCHMAN 9 "A __ must be always talking ...": S. Johnson ROO 3 Joey BLOIS 5 Famous castle on the Loire BREATH 6 Slightest hint TENDER 6 Jolly boat ONTOP 5 Ahead READE 5 "Drink" playwright SWAG 4 Loot HERR 4 Mannheim mister INGA 4 Actress Swenson HESS 4 Myra of the keyboard IDLE 4 Pointless IOTA 4 Jot NOON 4 Finest part ERMA 4 Bombeck ZUNI 4 A pueblo dweller STARK 5 A top U.S. admiral in W.W. II LEON 4 Oboist Goossens IRON 4 Pumping material TORII 5 Shinto gateway OGRE 4 Grendel in "Beowulf," e.g. AGRONOMIST 10 Soil-management expert MIEN 4 Carriage EASEL 5 Support for Ben Shahn DETAILLE 8 French painter of battle scenes IVES 4 Type of grape RENT 4 Divided SISTINE 7 Roman chapel NIACIN 6 One of the vitamin B complex PALOS 5 Port of old Spain REBEL 5 Young Turk URI 3 Swiss canton EMIL 4 Bass-baritone Scaria: 1838-86 PINED 5 Longed GRAM 4 Chickpea, e.g. NBC 3 Much-aired initials TONER 5 Coloring solution ARETE 5 Valor; virtue TSETSE 6 Ugandan pest ENCASES 7 Boxes, in a way OATS 4 Meal Kelso loved TAOS 4 Another pueblo dweller CANTRIPS 8 Spells or tricks in Ayr IMPEL 5 Actuate RIOT 4 Tohubohu COMPLAINER 10 Member of the "cavil-ry"? ARNE 4 Miler Andersson ADORE 5 Dote on NOVA 4 Loser to Louis: 1941 BEER 4 Gyle or mum LEGER 5 Another French painter GLIM 4 Brief look ZIA 3 Pueblo dweller URGE 4 Yen NORA 4 Ibsen heroine INOSITOL 8 Kind of alcohol STOLEN 6 Purloined TOM 3 Swift, e.g. ARID 4 Uninspiring RISER 5 Part of a step KITTENED 8 Birthed a feline LOMITA 6 City south of Los Angeles EGIL 4 Krogh of Watergate OREL 4 City on the Oka NENE 4 Goose of Hawaii NEVIS 5 Ben __, Scottish peak ANIL 4 Indigo SERIN 5 Finch SPENT 5 Depleted IAMBS 5 Metrical feet SLICE 5 Rasher CURES 5 Preserves IRATE 5 Incensed NIMES 5 City NW of Aries ENE 3 Compass dir. BERET 5 Basque cap POETICAL 8 Like Donne's works GRASPING 8 Avaricious TSAR 4 Ivan or Boris ACOMA 5 Pueblo dweller TOTTER 6 Reel NAILER 6 Carpenter, at times SPODE 5 Kind of china CRAB 4 Hermit or king AIRE 4 Early Irish peer NONE 4 Canonical hour SMOG 4 Portmanteau word ENOL 4 Organic compound LEVI 4 Matthew's original name PRE 3 Before: Prefix RAM 3 Aries PEEP 4 Little Bo- __ WET 3 Moist APER 4 Imitator UPTO 4 Until DEREK 5 Actress Bo __ VERA 4 Actress Miles from Okla. NICK 4 Small cut ERICA 5 Evergreen shrub ERAT 4 Part of Q.E.D. SCHEMBECHLER 12 Bo __, former Michigan coach ATI 3 Panay native INTER 5 Bury JACKSON 7 Multi-sports pro Bo __ AND 3 "Guys __ Dolls" NOT 3 Commandment adverb INANER 6 Sillier ILE 3 __ de France CATA 4 Down: Prefix VISOR 5 Eyeshade ORB 3 Mars, e.g. ROMAN 5 Nero or Cato EMIT 4 Discharge ALE 3 Malt liquor FILETS 6 Beef cuts SAN 3 Juan or Mateo preceder AID 3 Help DIDDLEY 7 Guitanst Bo __ LOOTS 5 Plunders ERG 3 Unit of work DELICATESSEN 12 Store selling cold cuts BOLD 4 Venturesome EPOCH 5 Time period TIDE 4 Ocean motion ARIL 4 Seed covering SILOS 5 Fodder pits ODES 4 Lyric poems ARTY 4 Bohemian LEN 3 Author Deighton PENT 4 Confined PUNS 4 Plays on words EPIC 4 "lliad," e.g. ETCH 4 Engrave POKE 4 Nudge WEREIN 6 "__ the Money," 1933 song ERIC 4 Norse explorer TECH 4 M.I.T specialty AVERT 5 Ward off PER 3 For each ERA 3 NOW aim RAT 3 Stool pigeon DEBTOR 6 He owes money KALINE 6 Al __, of baseball's Hall of Fame MASER 5 Microwave device END 3 Complete ENAMEL 6 Tooth coating ROTATE 6 Turn JIVES 5 Plays hot jazz ANIMAL 6 "The Male __," Fonda film CASINO 6 Gambling room KNOT 4 Nautical unit of speed ALB 3 Priestly vestment TANSY 5 Silverweed IRE 3 Wrath COLD 4 Gelid OLD 3 Ancient RIDGE 5 Arete AISLES 6 Passageways FIRTHS 6 Estuaries ATE 3 Consumed DEACON 6 Minister's aide ODDLY 5 Strangely IPIL 4 A dyewood tree COLE 4 Songwriter Porter STOP 4 Cease SIDE 4 Faction EDEN 4 Early garden NEST 4 Cozy place BAA 3 Bleat ORR 3 Bobby of hockey LIT 3 Ignited ALTA 4 Canadian prov. REST 4 Be at ease STRIP 5 Remove clothing SEAT 4 Government site ELEE 4 Robert __ ERASE 5 Wipe off SALT 4 Kind of mine SIRE 4 Father TENET 5 Belief THEUNITEDSTATES 15 "Land of the free" ESE 3 Compass point TED 3 A Kennedy SHUT 4 Door position PARSON 6 Minister or rector ASTOR 5 John Jacob __ FOR 3 In favor of ROE 3 Caviar THECONSTITUTION 15 Law since March 4, 1789 TIE 3 Neckwear ALS 3 Smith and Hirt NOONE 5 Not a soul PLENTY 6 Land of __ CAEN 4 Norman city BOA 3 Fur piece OHM 3 Unit of electrical resistance THEBILLOFRIGHTS 15 Guarantee of freedoms in 20 Across AULIS 5 Ancient Greek port INTO 4 "__ the wild blue yonder" ROOT 4 Statesman Elihu __ BRINE 5 Olive-jar liquid STEM 4 Stalk ANTI 4 Against STAGS 5 Parties for males TONE 4 Inflection DEER 4 Animal with hoofs ASST 4 Helper: Abbr. LEAH 4 First wife of Jacob TALE 4 Story ATTU 4 Alaskan island RESIST 6 Stand fast against ELITE 5 Select SERE 4 Withered TEED 4 __ off (irate) SETTER 6 Game dog TREADS 6 Walks firmly RANT 4 Bluster or fustian ISEE 4 Words of understanding PETS 4 Cats and canaries NEURO 5 Nerve: Comb. form START 5 Begin STEEL 5 Bethlehem product HOC 3 Ad __ committee POI 3 Hawaiian dish ORION 5 Sky hunter NOON 4 Opposite of midnight ATT 3 An A.B.A. member SHIP 4 This also is 35 Across FTS 3 Wayne and Worth: Abbr. ENE 3 Chemical suffix NATAL 5 Of one's birth SLY 3 Like a fox UNAMI 5 Delaware Indian TOE 3 Foot part EBBING 6 Going out, as the tide NOISES 6 Sounds CHROME 6 Bumper plating OFTEN 5 Frequently TABS 4 Keep __ on (check) HURT 4 Feel pain ELIA 4 Lamb's pen name LIST 4 Collection of names ONTO 4 Not fooled by GRAD 4 Alum HONE 4 Sharpen TOTE 4 Carry STIR 4 Move slightly TASS 4 Soviet news agency DOW 3 __ Jones average SPATE 5 Outpouring ALAN 4 Astronaut Bean EDHS 4 Old English letters TABOR 5 Small drum LOGO 4 Frequent letterhead feature LAIC 4 Secular ARENA 5 Contest site CHARLEYSAUNT 12 Brandon Thomas farce SANEST 6 Least dotty TRA 3 Refrain syllable MME 3 Mrs., in Montreux DIAL 4 Use the phone REPEAT 6 Iterate ETTA 4 Sundance Kid's girl OLE 3 Hurrah for the matador! MARCH 5 Sousa specialty THEMANFROMUNCLE 15 Napoleon Solo's show HANOI 5 Capital of Vietnam SRA 3 Mrs., in Madrid TIER 4 Stadium section INSIDE 6 Not alfresco MESS 4 Jumble CEE 3 Bee follower GOO 3 Mushy stuff TOATEE 6 Precisely EIGHTCOUSINS 12 Louisa May Alcott novel SLAVS 5 Natives of Belgrade IHAD 4 "If __ My Way," 1913 song HANS 4 Sachs of Nurnberg PEDAL 5 Piano part OENO 4 Wine: Comb. form ERIE 4 City SW of Buffalo AISNE 5 Oise tributary RAN 3 Japanese epic film SASS 4 Impudence TALCS 5 Bath powders ALOHA 5 Oahu welcome SAGAN 5 "A Certain Smile" author SNORE 5 Sleeper's rumble DELETION 8 Outtake ODAY 4 Pop singer Anita __ WHISTLERSMOTHER 15 "Arrangement in Gray and Black No. 1" STAN 4 Musial of baseball PART 4 Component ABE 3 Honest one TON 3 Coal quantity ERA 3 Notable period SCAR 4 Cicatrix LSD 3 Hallucinogenic monogram UAR 3 Middle East initials: 1958-71 MERCI 5 Word before beaucoup MACLE 5 Flat diamond ETHER 5 An anesthetic ALF 3 TV comedy series EMU 3 Cassowary's cousin PANT 4 Puff ETHIC 5 Complex of precepts THANE 5 Title for Macbeth TENSE 5 Nervous AMOI 4 Mine, in France AID 3 Support ORE 3 Bauxite or pitchblende MASTODON 8 Extinct mammal EGG 3 Quiche ingredient SOU 3 Old French coin OHIO 4 Lima's state ASHES 5 Phoenix source TIARA 5 Coronet ENNIS 5 Seat of County Clare ESSES 5 Road curves EVAN 4 Novelist Hunter ISLE 4 Innisfree, e.g. CANA 4 New Testament miracle site SPA 3 Watering spot LEI 3 Pacific garland ADS 3 Commercials MASS 4 Concentrate OGLED 5 Eyed amorously SCOT 4 __ -free ESTO 4 This, in Tijuana IRATE 5 Boiling TALE 4 Kind of bearer SHUFFLETHECARDS 15 D.A.R. CHEST SENTRIES 8 They stand guard AGLET 5 Ornamental tag WANT 4 "For __ of a nail ..." MIME 4 Mummer SPRANG 6 Arose TIME 4 Kind of table APT 3 Fitting ALAR 4 Controversial apple spray SANER 5 More reasonable SRA 3 Mrs., in Mexico GENETICMUTATION 15 GET NICE ABE 3 Burrows of Broadway OGRES 5 Hideous giants HANK 4 Unit of yarn SEE 3 Episcopate NEAR 4 Close by STINGS 6 Overcharges CITY 4 Nancy or Helena ITER 4 Passage for Pompey BLARE 5 Sound of bugles TREATISE 8 Monograph REFORMMOVEMENTS 15 STEM VENOM ATAN 4 __ impasse AVRIL 5 Mars follower ETES 4 Savoie summers GORE 4 Gusset OPENS 5 Uncaps NOTE 4 Memorandum MESS 4 Botch ASHE 4 Tennis great STUN 4 Daze SOFTWARE 8 Computer equipment OILING 6 Mechanic's job GREET 5 Salute LATS 4 Former coins in Riga ETH 3 Biblical verb ending DEE 3 Aberdeen river STAGE 5 Milieu for Drew CARL 4 Poet Sandburg OLDE 4 Ye __ shoppe TEST 4 Assay FRAN 4 Kukla's friend CAMERA 6 Funt's funmaker MINUS 5 Without IMET 4 "__ a man with seven wives" SAGAS 5 Romans-fleuves PLEBE 5 Newcomer to West Point RANEE 5 Hindu queen TAMER 5 Less risky ASIAN 5 Mongolian, e.g. PRONG 5 Trident part TANKS 5 Cisterns SCRAY 5 Tern TONIER 6 More fashionable IGET 4 "__ no kick ..." THIRTEEN 8 Triskaidekaphobic item STEELS 6 Wall Street category TEAM 4 Harnessed Clydesdales CRONE 5 Hag IRVIN 5 __ S. Cobb BRAG 4 Vaunt LETO 4 Mother of Apollo AFAR 4 Miles away TORE 4 Sped INTO 4 Division word STET 4 Galley term ESSE 4 To be: Lat. MAO 3 Hua predecessor MVP 3 Giants' Ottis Anderson, for short PLAGE 5 Sandy beach PASSES 6 Freebies PRIMUS 6 Dancer Pearl __ ARTISTE 7 Chanteuse, e.g. THEBOSTONREDSOX 15 World Series team: 1975 ORDER 5 Kind of blank RYDER 5 "Toilers of the Sea" painter ERI 3 "__ tu," Verdi aria RAIL 4 Road lead-in HASAT 5 Attacks ONIT 4 "... with the blue ribbons __" USA 3 Dos Passos work BANTS 5 Goes on a diet CREES 5 Canadian Indians SELVEDGE 8 Fabric feature BRASS 5 Bigwigs INTERPRET 9 Construe BEANO 5 Kin of lotto PRECEPTS 8 Commandments BOULE 5 Greek legislative assembly BLOWY 5 Like a gale IRE 3 "Where _ where slept thine __": Keats ANTS 4 Echidna fare SLAVS 5 Serb and Croat LOUR 4 Frown or scowl CEE 3 Third-rate grade PLANE 5 Glide or soar FAUNA 5 Animals of a region CARLYASTRZEMSKI 15 Slugger for 15 Across ASPIRIT 7 "Be thou __ of health ...": Hamlet BETELS 6 Climbing peppers HELENS 6 Mount Saint __, Wash. SNARY 5 Entangling; insidious PREDIAL 7 Landed LIBEL 5 Freedom-of-speech limit AMOR 4 Valentine figure GUS 3 NASA's Grissom ESTRANGE 8 Keep apart PANDAS 6 Washington Zoo pair ARRET 5 Fiat cousin STER 4 Trick finish SID 3 Tom Sawyer's half brother ESSENES 7 Scroll scribes STORIES 7 Lardner products PHRASE 6 Part of many a sentence EXITS 5 Beltway signs TORUS 5 Doughnut, for one OYSTERPLANT 11 Salsify HADTO 5 "It __ Be You," 1924 song ORATE 5 Be grandiloquent BENNE 5 Sesame CRECY 5 Where the longbow prevailed VIALS 5 Perfumery packaging BREWS 5 Concocts PROVERBS 8 Old Testament book BONEASH 7 Pottery material EUTERPE 7 Her symbol was a flute PIOUSLY 7 In a devout way TRUNKS 6 Baggage SERAI 5 Turkish inn BACCA 5 Any grape, banana, etc. BLASTS 6 Denounces SLAIN 5 Done in LAMER 5 Debussy opus PYRE 4 This stack'll crackle FETA 4 Greek goat cheese LIL 3 Diamond __ ZEN 3 Form of Buddhism TOTES 5 Lugs RUNT 4 Smallest of a litter MILE 4 Eight furlongs ABORT 5 Cancel a mission EPEE 4 Fencer's need ODER 4 Fragrant river? COMEATNOON 10 "And now you __" RENT 4 Hire out TEE 3 Golf gadget LEAN 4 Free from fat DONATE 6 Contribute ELAN 4 Verve DELI 4 Sandwich shop SHAVER 6 Youngster FORENSIC 8 Rhetorical PAWED 5 Handled roughly SAKE 4 Reason GONE 4 Auction call OBAN 4 Scottish seaport SATED 5 Full CLAD 4 Dressed TIKI 4 Kon- __ CLAY 4 The Great Pacificator DOONE 5 "Lorna __" STENDHAL 8 Author of "Le Rouge et le Noir" CRANED 6 Stretched out one's neck GOOD 4 Beneficial DUET 4 Song for two FRESNO 6 Calif. city TARS 4 Gobs BOW 3 Yield LIST 4 Catalogue NIGHTSHADE 10 Tomato's family ASTA 4 The Charleses' dog EVIL 4 Wicked EERIE 5 Uncanny BEER 4 Draft beverage REFS 4 Umps' cousins DRANK 5 Imbibed TACT 4 Diplomacy OBOE 4 Reed instrument TOME 4 Scholarly volume ERE 3 Before, to Donne STALLED 7 Played for time RENAN 5 French biographer of Jesus UPON 4 "Once __ a time..." NEO 3 Modernist TENDERED 8 Proffered MORNINGCOAT 11 Cutaway IDEA 4 Thought LENT 4 Period of fasting ERTE 4 Great Art Deco name TEAR 4 Eye drop OLE 3 Fronton cheer EVENINGSTAR 11 Venus, e.g. DOKEY 5 Okey- __ SPOTS 5 Stains HABIT 5 Nun's garb AWAKE 5 Activate FATAL 5 Deadly SOLON 5 Wise lawgiver INANE 5 Empty CEDED 5 Surrendered formally SALAD 5 Greens course SCHOONER 8 Masted ship DRESSED 7 Adorned DON 3 Put on CURT 4 Terse or brusque DAHLS 5 Arlene and Roald FLAB 4 Loose body tissue RISE 4 Extend upward ESTE 4 Punta del __, Uruguay TGIF 4 Worker's fifth-day cry BARA 4 Silents' Theda ODIN 4 Chief Norse god WEEK 4 Seven-day cycle IVE 3 "__ Got a Secret" HER 3 "Leave __ to heaven": Shak. CARL 4 One of the Reiners EVADE 5 Baffle STAB 4 Wild guess ARIA 4 Sills specialty FAVOR 5 Prefer TIRE 4 Spare, sometimes NICKOFTIME 10 Critical moment, after "in the" AMAT 4 He loves: Lat. SLEEVE 6 Hiding place for an ace DECIBELS 8 Units of sound-wave intensity SETH 4 Fourth man STALK 5 Stem MATINEES 8 Afternoon shows ONEIDA 6 N.Y. Iake IRIDS 5 Crocuses, e.g. APERS 5 Mimics LEI 3 Oahu garland LIME 4 Citrus fruit ELIAS 5 Inventor Howe ILED 4 __' Orleans, Canada LAE 3 New Guinea port ARSES 5 Musical upbeats STERE 5 Metric unit ONTIME 6 Punctual LETTERED 8 Possessing learning EDEMA 5 A plant disease SOAR 4 Fly high ARSENIOS 8 Namesakes of TV host Hall IRADES 6 Muslim decrees DATA 4 Facts TRIPLETIME 10 Fast rhythm ANET 4 "They have spread __ ...": Psalm 140 ETAGE 5 Floor: Fr. ERMA 4 Writer Bombeck MADE 4 Manufactured SAMAR 5 Leyte neighbor DEAL 4 Transaction CANS 4 Fires ARIL 4 Seed covering RICE 4 Jambalaya base LAKESIDE 8 Choice location for a summer cottage EFFETE 6 Exhausted VAT 3 Large vessel AVID 4 Craving eagerly DOMES 5 Rotunda features ERECTORS 8 Builders STABLE 6 Steadfast TIMEKILLER 10 Diversion ARAL 4 U.S.S.R. sea BETS 4 Wagers OVENS 5 Oasts IANS 4 Fleming and Hunter HEALS 5 Cures MILLO 5 Soprano Aprile __ ARIAN 5 Suffix with sect TIMETESTED 10 Proven over a long period SPIEL 5 Sales pitch DEERE 5 Farm-machine inventor AIDED 5 Gave help to EASES 5 Slackens EREMITES 8 Religious recluses ITERATED 8 Repeated AMEN 4 Hemsley's TV sitcom STARE 5 Look fixedly IDEATE 6 Form a conception TOILER 6 Peon AORTA 5 Corporeal channel ADAM 4 Furniture style RANA 4 Punjabi prince SIAM 4 Thailand, once DIRE 4 Dismal EMMA 4 Poet Lazarus SEAL 4 Close an envelope PGA 3 Org. for Nicklaus ABBA 4 Rhyme scheme STORE 5 Mall unit HIFI 4 A sound of music BAER 4 Boxer Max LYMON 5 Frankie of rock fame ADEN 4 Yemeni seaport CHECKEREDCAREER 15 Varied background STANDON 7 __ ceremony (be formal) STALE 5 Insipid DOGS 4 Malamutes, e.g. PALE 4 Nabokov's "__ Fire" PETITE 6 Garment size SLUE 4 Turn; veer TAM 3 Scot's cap AGHA 4 Turkish V.I.P. SHALE 5 Kind of oil IRE 3 Wrath GRANDSTANDPLAYS 15 Hot dog's antics EEN 3 Yet, in poesy ETAPE 5 Storehouse IRAN 4 Where Kerman is STE 3 Jeanne d'Arc's title: Abbr. BARE 4 Expose BUTANE 6 Gaseous fuel FARE 4 Make out GIST 4 Meat ATLAS 5 Mountains of Morocco CAREENS 7 Lists SMOKEFILLEDROOM 15 Caucus site? EASE 4 Alleviate ATEAM 5 TV group ELMS 4 Shade makers ANTS 4 Hill dwellers NOOSE 5 Springe part DOES 4 "Easy __ it" ABC 3 TV network BAHS 4 Cries of contempt BEET 4 Root vegetable ARCADIAN 8 Pastoral SLEDGE 6 Tool or vehicle TYROS 5 Novices OMEN 4 Augury ROD 3 Curtain holder ENC 3 Business-letter abbr. HARTE 5 Author of "The Luck of Roaring Camp" IDEA 4 Think-tank product FEEL 4 Grope INRE 4 Anent KNOT 4 Sheepshank, for one ASLEEP 6 In the arms of Morpheus PLANE 5 Kind of geometry AULD 4 Old: Scot. PAGES 5 Leaves EGRET 5 Wading bird THANE 5 Title for Macbeth SHAPE 5 Configuration TIARA 5 Chaplet ARYAN 5 Indo-European MESNE 5 Middle, in law STARE 5 Rubberneck DEBASE 6 Humble STAR 4 Featured actor LITTERED 8 Strewed trash BIREME 6 Oared galley USED 4 Took advantage of FAKES 5 Four-flushers GALAS 5 Celebrations ASEA 4 On the Ligurian TMAN 4 Fed LOST 4 Pixie-led CLEO 4 An Afr. queen NOLO 4 __ contendere SOME 4 Indefinite number FAN 3 Rooter ITO 3 "Quincy" actor MSS 3 Novel drafts: Abbr. IGOR 4 Baritone Gorin CBS 3 A rival of ABC BURSA 5 Vesicle; sac NILE 4 Shade of green RATE 4 Assay ONEAL 5 Tatum or Ryan CRIB 4 Chew on wood, as some horses ESAU 4 Jacob's twin TRADE 5 Vocation ADOUBTINGTHOMAS 15 What a Missourian might be TREE 4 Shoe saver ERAL 4 Of an important period PASTA 5 Salsa's bed ANA 3 Anecdotal collection LIST 4 Ko-Ko's notations ATTEND 6 Wait on VIS 3 Strength: Lat. GCR 3 Mil. detector GOODTIMECHARLIE 15 Hedonist? ELL 3 House wing MIR 3 Chief, in Calcutta YAHOOS 6 Yokels SLEW 4 Ruck MCS 3 Hosts on TV shows LYONS 5 Birthplace of Ampere APER 4 Mimic WATT 4 Steam-engine pioneer STAGEDOORJOHNNY 15 Stargazer? WALES 5 Charles is its prince BRIO 4 Vivacity MOOS 4 Dairy sounds ALERT 5 Wide-awake ETTU 4 "__, Brute!" ISLE 4 Man, for one BLESS 5 Sanctify HER 3 "... and bells on __ toes" CHAR 4 Blacken on the outside INCA 4 Peruvian of yore GIRD 4 Hem in OLIO 4 Mishmash REBUTTED 8 Answered a debater CRETE 5 Greek isle BASIE 5 Count who played winning numbers STAN 4 Musial or Getz BOTHA 5 Former South African president UNROLL 6 Ready the red carpet REAM 4 Paper measure SADA 4 Actress Thompson ALES 4 City in S France EUGENIC 7 Aiming at improving the breed BRANT 5 Type of goose TRASHY 6 Worthless PAGES 5 Senate boys ATOLL 5 Lagoon holder STOLE 5 Shoulder piece AVERS 5 Maintains IGLOO 5 Dome-shaped hut SCION 5 Descendant TRESS 5 Lock DIMMED 6 Lowered the lights MICROBE 7 Pathogenic bacterium AALTO 5 Finnish architect: 1898-1976 RHYTHMIC 8 Cadenced WAGERS 6 Actions at Belmont PESTS 5 Nuisances WRITE 5 Compose prose AJOUR 5 Of a certain openwork pattern SWAB 4 Clean the deck TALL 4 Lofty ALEE 4 Helm position ORTH 4 Straight: Comb. form NOSH 4 Raid the refrigerator NOLA 4 Lopez theme YSER 4 Flanders river LATE 4 Like George Apley CATCH 5 Word with word EGGS 4 Certain cholesterol containers OPAL 4 Oculus mundi OCALA 5 City NW of Orlando ARIE 4 Author Eliav DELI 4 Supermarket section NOTED 5 Eminent VIVA 4 __ voce (orally) EXCHEQUER 9 Former supermarket employee? BENET 5 Pulitzer Prize poet: 1944 URUS 4 Extinct German ox KRIS 4 Actor Kristofferson NUB 3 Crux SETS 4 Defeats a bidder ELDEST 6 Adjective for Cain ELECTRIC 8 Exciting LERNER 6 "My Fair Lady" lyricist STLO 4 Town on the Vire CAP 3 Barret or biggin OTTO 4 "Beetle Bailey" dog TROPHY 6 Spoil MALAPROP 8 Sheridan's Mrs. __ SAWYER 6 Finn's pal PRIM 4 Prudish ENE 3 N.Y.C.-to-Boston dir. RISE 4 Acclivity LOOS 4 "Gigi" playwright CHAIR 5 Run a meeting CRANKCASE 9 Trial of a grouch? HONG 4 Chinese warehouse BOONE 5 "Hec Ramsey" actor ABOY 4 "__ Named Sue" INCH 4 Part of a foot BLOCS 5 Unions LIME 4 Shade of yellow PIET 4 Painter Mondrian CEDES 5 Gives up DEER 4 Guazuti or guemal LODE 4 Miner's strike APEX 4 Peak TALC 4 Mica of muscovite ELIHU 5 A forefather of Samuel CONQUER 7 Emulate William I of England ACOUSTIC 8 Kind of guitar TATE 4 Poet Nahum __ CLERK 5 A Canterbury pilgrim HAD 3 Stung: Slang EAVESDROP 9 Rain on the roof? GRIN 4 Beam GIVE 4 Elasticity SEAT 4 Membership ERST 4 Once, once BILE 4 Irascibility REL 3 Bro., for one NESTS 5 Hornets' homes ULTRA 5 Way out BELOW 5 In Hades SCAMP 5 Scaramouch ENTRE 5 Among, in Amiens SETON 5 "Dragonwyck" author TROPE 5 Simile, e.g. COPYRIGHT 9 Make a true facsimile? PARLANCE 8 Vernacular HEIR 4 __ apparent YRS 3 Parts of cents. LIONESS 7 Elsa, for one AMOK 4 Needlessly ECOLE 5 Lycee's kin SCALD 5 Cooking direction CHIP 4 Block part HONI 4 Tap dancer Coles ANCE 4 Utter attachment ROOD 4 Cross ABIE 4 Nicols hero SOME 4 Considerably EYER 4 Witness BBC 3 Eng. network CURACAO 7 Caribbean island HASHISH 7 Hemp derivative ALEGARS 7 Sour liquids APHASIA 7 Loss of power to understand words SUGARRAYLEONARD 15 Recent ring retiree ASTRO 5 Houston player KOS 3 Some wins by 17 Across ANTS 4 Pangolin's meal ILIAD 5 Epic translated by Pope ELI 3 High, in Hebrew MACES 5 Spice and staff JAYBIRD 7 Symbol of nudity SUP 3 Dine REESES 6 Della and Lizette AREO 4 Mars: Comb. form CHRISEVERTLLOYD 15 A Wimbledon champion: 1981 ALID 4 Descendant of Fatima YANKEE 6 Kind of bond NEO 3 Modernist MYLODON 7 Pleistocene mammal ROTES 5 Kyle and Tobin of football LOU 3 Manager Piniella PASTA 5 Elbows or shells BOAR 4 Adonis's killer CAM 3 Ouse feeder ABATE 5 Diminish WILTCHAMBERLAIN 15 N.B.A. scoring leader: 1960-66 ATLEAST 7 Minimally ORDERED 7 Bade YEARSTO 7 "Our hope for __ come": Watts SISTERS 7 Wimple wearers CASA 4 Pedro's house ULUS 4 Small one: Suffix REGT 4 Command of a col. AGARIC 6 Edible mushroom CAROLERS 8 Christmas singers ARR 3 Part of E.T.A. OSAKA 5 Prefecture of Japan HALS 4 "Herring Vender" artist APE 3 Morris's "The Naked __" SHOALY 6 Full of shallow spots HANNIBAL 8 Twain's boyhood home ISAT 4 "The Hun __ the gate!": Kipling SIRS 4 Borsand Kay HAD 3 Owned YOD 3 Hebrew letter ISEEYOU 7 Peek-a-boo phrase EASTERS 7 Spring feasts MUHLY 5 Grass type APRIL 5 Millay's "Second __" JERK 4 Steve Martin role: 1979 IRONE 5 Perfume component REYES 5 Spanish kings DODO 4 "Wonderland" bird SCAM 4 Confidence game EVAN 4 Conductor Whallon SEN 3 Short for Long: 1931-35 IDOLATER 8 Devotee LEOTARDS 8 Tights named for their creator DORCAS 6 Biblical seamstress TABLET 6 Inscribed slab PAM 3 Knave of clubs AMBOS 5 Early Christian pulpits BITE 4 Orthodontist's concern OLLA 4 Earthen jar CATO 4 Clouseau's servant AARE 4 Rhine tributary TIER 4 Rank ENDS 4 Means' justifiers? WAY 3 "Swann's __": Proust HST 3 D.D.E.'s predecessor ERI 3 "__ tu," Verdi aria LISP 4 Speech defect BRAM 4 __ Stoker, Dracula's creator GAG 3 Quip ODOR 4 Scent RAISA 5 Mrs. Gorbachev ARMY 4 Horde BLUERIBBON 10 First-rate PEON 4 Taxco toiler SERVICE 7 Kind of ace or break RICHEST 7 Most luxurious ITE 3 Adherent: Suffix COIN 4 Nickel or dime CAREERS 7 Professions CUDDLES 7 Snuggles ANEW 4 Again WEARE 5 "__ World" INT 3 Bankbook abbr. BID 3 Overture SCORNED 7 Derided GSA 3 J. Low org. ASH 3 Baseball-bat lumber LORNA 5 "__ Doone" SHUN 4 Avoid LEEWARD 7 __ Islands, bird sanctuary LIMITED 7 Finite REPS 4 Ribbed fabrics TYE 3 Nautical chain FORESAW 7 Prophesied DENSEST 7 Most obtuse ARID 4 Barren GRAYMATTER 10 Cranial mass INNS 4 Taverns EAVES 5 Roof overhangs ANNE 4 Ste. __ de Beaupre LEG 3 Table support SPED 4 Tore SATE 4 Surfeit LOBS 4 Tennis ploys IDLE 4 Unemployed SOUR 4 Bitter PREVIEW 7 Show for critics BABE 4 Ruth or Didrikson RIB 3 Kid ASOR 4 Hebrew lyre MANICURE 8 Hand work GREENLIGHT 10 Go signal AMOS 4 Old Testament book GYNT 4 Ibsen's "Peer __" RICER 5 Kitchen utensil APHID 5 Plant pest RITE 4 Ceremony CODED 5 Ciphered CABAL 5 Conspiracy ANISE 5 Cordial flavor REDHERRING 10 Diversionary tactic SWORD 5 Scimitar CANAL 5 Waterway ENSUE 5 Result STAND 5 Bear ERN 3 Raptorial sea bird SLAPS 5 Rebukes CORSAGES 8 Bouquets worn at proms SIESTAS 7 Noonday naps WEEDS 5 Garden invaders ITEMS 5 Articles MYNA 4 Starling's cousin FAIL 4 Go broke ORNE 4 Camembert cheese region WRAP 4 Envelop DYED 4 Colored ETNA 4 Active European volcano SENT 4 Transmitted TREE 4 Catalpa or paulownia AVE 3 Lexington or Madison in N.Y.C. STEP 4 Short distance FLAP 4 Controversy TAPED 5 Recorded NOVA 4 PBS science series LATE 4 Recent ABASE 5 Humble AGES 4 Iron and Stone AMOR 4 __ patriae TENSE 5 High-strung PANTOMIMIST 11 Marcel Marceau, for one JAM 3 Traffic snarl ELIA 4 Lamb's sobriquet ALWAYS 6 Invariably POPLIN 6 Corded fabric MODERN 6 Up-to-date AGA 3 A Khan OGLER 5 Girl-watcher RIDGE 5 Elevation between valleys LEND 4 Advance, as money OILED 5 Bribed TROY 4 Paris's home MEDOC 5 Red Bordeaux wine NOLOS 5 Court pleas, for short UTE 3 Shoshonean ORATES 6 Declaims COSMOS 6 Harmony BEWARE 6 Warning word MUSE 4 Ponder LAD 3 Stripling PANDEMONIUM 11 Bedlam AGILE 5 Athletic AIDE 4 Staffer SORA 4 Carolina rail SLEET 5 Winter forecast GRIN 4 Broad smile ETAL 4 Inclusive abbr. TESTS 5 Criteria SEAT 4 Howdah, e.g. SALT 4 Sinbad or Popeye SNAP 4 Easy exam TOGA 4 Cicero's wear EVEN 4 Unruffled PASTEL 6 Chalklike crayon FLAMINGO 8 Hialeah bird LAMIA 5 Vampire ATOM 4 Speck PERI 4 Lovely woman TATTLER 7 Telltale ABE 3 Vigoda or Fortas PANJANDRUM 10 Pretentious official ESSAY 5 Macaulay product DEEMS 5 Regards OLIO 4 Medley SAD 3 Blue WRIT 4 Warrant PALM 4 Pilfer OGEE 4 Double curve PANDOWDIES 10 Some apple pies MELOS 5 Island in the Cyclades OREL 4 Pitcher Hershiser LINE 4 Queue GOTO 4 Head for EYES 4 Watches DORA 4 The first Mrs. Copperfield DOCUMENT 8 Deed CARPETS 7 Broadlooms SOSO 4 Passable TEA 3 Souchong or hyson SENSES 6 Touch and taste BLAST 5 Explosion EAGLE 5 Bird on a bill MEDIA 5 TV, radio, etc. NAGS 4 Badgers DIRE 4 Urgent IOTA 4 Tittle URAL 4 U.S.S.R.'s __ Mountains MALT 4 Brewer's need LET 3 Call at Wimbledon LEAD 4 Gray element IPSE 4 __ dixit TPKS 4 Hwys. ACRE 4 Brazilian state AMANA 5 Iowa cooperative HEIR 4 Scion CRABAPPLES 10 Fruit for a grouch? RANA 4 Madras V.I.P. TUMULT 6 Riot PETCOCKS 8 Favorite roosters? NOTA 4 __ bene REINE 5 Roi's femme TAKEOUT 7 Restaurant order RAGMAN 6 Old-clothes dealer TILES 5 Mah-jongg pieces GALLO 5 Famed opera impresario ANI 3 Black bird HELD 4 Actress Anna: 1873-1918 LEMAY 5 General Curtis __ SKIN 4 Peel ERI 3 Silkworm CURED 5 Preserved STELA 5 Inscribed pillar ESTERS 6 Chemical compounds RESPIRE 7 Breathe ELITE 5 The gentry DOER 4 Idler's opposite ENROBERS 8 Dressers PARADE 6 Show off LEAP 4 Ballerina's jete ROUGHRIDER 10 Harsh jockey? LATE 4 Behind schedule EDNAS 5 Best and Ferber NEVA 4 Russian river APER 4 Unoriginal person DENS 4 Retreats GNAT 4 Midge LACT 4 Milk: Comb. form ECRU 4 Pale color ARAM 4 Biblical Syria DEBUNKED 8 Ousted from a camp cot? IMP 3 Brat's cousin PALP 4 Feeler SNEER 5 Show cynicism EASTERLY 8 Type of wind THRONG 6 Horde PEACEMAKER 10 Indian pipe smoker? KINK 4 Cramp SRAS 4 Spanish Mmes. APTTO 5 "... so __ die": Shak. ALOES 5 Eaglewood CIAO 4 Greeting in Genoa AUGER 5 Bore TIERS 5 Rows of rows ALLITERATE 10 "Everyone repeat!"? TAMER 5 Less risky ANILE 5 Infirm, in away NINA 4 Singer Simone THEE 4 Friend's word LADED 5 Bailed LUSTERED 8 Gave a glossy finish STIRRING 8 Boxing area in a prison? CRIB 4 Baby's bed SPEAR 5 Trident ELOPER 6 Romeo or Juliet SOPHS 5 Last year's frosh ERODE 5 Disintegrate ELLA 4 Cinders of comics NEAP 4 Lowest high tide SUNN 4 East Indian hemp ADEN 4 Yemeni seaport DEVA 4 Hindu god ERAT 4 Part of Q.E.D. GAS 3 Flivver fuel RANT 4 Companion of rave EBAN 4 He wrote "My People" IMA 3 One of the Hoggs ALOHA 5 Don Ho's hello LASO 4 Tired, in Leon ERAL 4 Of an age FARER 5 Sea or way follower EMUS 4 Ratite birds YOLK 4 Core of an egg TIMEBOMB 8 Situation about to cause disaster TWENTY 6 A Jackson NORIA 5 Water wheel REO 3 Pierce-Arrow contemporary MANTRA 6 Hindu incantation CARFARE 7 Trolley payment ELEE 4 Rob't __ of the C.S.A. NOLO 4 ___ contendere ETHEL 5 Memorable Merman LIAR 4 Fibber TRINI 5 Lopez of songdom HEED 4 Take notice EARTH 5 Bound is bound to this ATEN 4 Solar disk EAVE 4 House overhang ESSAYED 7 Endeavored DANDER 6 Ire, colloquially IDA 3 Actress Lupino SLICE 5 Bread unit CLONES 6 Genetic duplicates WHATEVER 8 "__ is, is right": Pope ROBE 4 Deck out IDEA 4 Brainchild UDINE 5 City in NE Italy AVER 4 State as a fact EXES 4 Former spouses PLANT 5 Spy of a sort BEY 3 Turkish title of respect RITA 4 Moreno or Coolidge ELAS 4 Gr. resistance force RAFT 4 Finn's conveyance ALAI 4 U.S.S.R. range NORM 4 Brew fancier in "Cheers" THEENTERTAINER 14 Olivier film: 1960 ELEMI 5 Oleoresin BAMBA 5 "La __," Valens hit ASU 3 Inst. at Tempe NOSTRA 6 Cosa __ IRON 4 Something to pump MALT 4 Grain for Vassar ALKY 4 Tosspot ARBOR 5 Pergola EYEOFTHENEEDLE 14 A Ken Follett best seller ORANT 5 Praying female figure WERE 4 Existed MELEE 5 Brouhaha ALIAS 5 A k a NEARS 5 Comes closer CONE 4 Dunce cap AHEAD 5 In the lead REEVE 5 Superman portrayer ELDER 5 Pliny the __ ORAD 4 Toward the mouth LIT 3 Kindled INDIA 5 Forster's "A Passage to __" HYDE 4 Jekyll's alter ego EASIER 6 Less difficult ACTUP 5 Become troublesome SWEET 5 Like success's smell LHASA 5 Sacred city of Lamaism CRAB 4 Shore-dinner item LOVE 4 World mover OBEY 4 Follow orders VIAL 4 Perfume container ENNA 4 Sicilian city RETS 4 Steeps, as flax DXI 3 Half of MXXIl BALM 4 "__ of hurt minds": Shak. MINSK 5 Capital of White Russia ARGO 4 Jason's ship AREA 4 Sector AROMA 5 Fragrance LEAR 4 Cordelia's father DEAR 4 Expensive SWOON 5 Syncope LAMB 4 Gentle soul SHIFTINGGEARS 13 RAGES ADEN 4 Gulf off Yemen ASH 3 Wood for skis and bats NASCAR 6 Org. for A.J. Foyt MORT 4 Three-year-old salmon WAD 3 Stuff OPAH 4 Brilliant fish MAGOO 5 Mr.__, bumbling cartoon character AGO 3 What to give it REVISEDPROPOSAL 15 POOR PALS MAO 3 __ Zedong EXILE 5 Banish UNTO 4 "For __ us a child..." SKY 3 "Banners flout the __": Shak. ROVE 4 Ramble POTTER 6 Peter Rabbit's creator AFR 3 A cont. ARCS 4 Some lights MASSCONFUSION 13 SAMS CANT 4 Tilt ILIAD 5 Epic about the Trojan War DRUG 4 Stupefy ARTE 4 "Vissi d'__," Puccini aria SADIE 5 A Hawkins EDNA 4 A Best PEER 4 Baron, e.g. EVERS 5 He threw to Chance ROSS 4 Sea in Antarctica BAD 3 German bath ARES 4 Olympic hawk LEAH 4 Sculpture by Michelangelo MARIACHI 8 Strolling Mexican musician MASTER 6 Overcome IRWIN 5 Author Shaw: 1913-84 NOON 4 Hands-up time SMOG 4 Problem in "La La Land" KANGAROO 8 Kind of court ALLAH 5 Islam's deity REAR 4 Build GAMS 4 Legs, slangily ORB 3 Earth is one FDA 3 Govt. watchdog org. ESTOP 5 Bar at the bar NORMS 5 Standards APEAK 5 ".... __ in Darien": Keats SAVOY 5 "Stompin' at the __" MAPLE 5 Sugar source OGRE 4 Bugaboo WASNT 5 Didn't exist AGATE 5 Marble DOLOR 5 Sorrow, to Shelley MDIV 4 Twice DCCLII SERFS 5 Villeins EXORCISE 8 Drive out evil spirits OUTSIDER 8 Peregrine PRUDES 6 Nice Nellies OCS 3 A mil. school ASTER 5 Fall bloomer AFAIR 5 "__ exchange is no robbery" MARE 4 Lunar region ANTE 4 Bellum or date preceder OLAV 4 A Norwegian king NIDE 4 Group of pheasants ORDO 4 Church calendar NUNS 4 Sisters CAP 3 Casquette GAS 3 Ammonia, e.q TBAR 4 Ski-lift device GERE 4 "Pretty Woman" actor BILE 4 Bad temper AURAS 5 Atmospheres RAIN 4 __ cats and dogs EDEN 4 Genie portrayer TRUST 5 Reliance ARLO 4 A Guthrie ALOT 4 Very much EGGPOODLES 10 Humpty Dumpty's pets? GENE 4 Kelly's hereditary unit? LASS 4 Colleen ELDER 5 Churchman SLICER 6 Cutter or duffer PURE 4 Undiluted PITONS 6 Climbers' aids LINGERIE 8 Undies ORAL 4 Unwritten MOOED 5 What bossy did YENS 4 Thirsts TALLNESS 8 Height ELENAS 6 Singers Cernei and Doria IONS 4 Charged atoms REDONE 6 Decorated again ASHEN 5 Pale SAGA 4 Roman-fleuve SNOW 4 One of the Whites THELOVEPUG 10 Cuddly dog? TORO 4 Matador's foe RODE 4 Heckled ERASE 5 Efface ORSO 4 About OMAR 4 Bongo of Gabon NAVEL 5 Umbilicus REED 4 Robert or Donna DENT 4 Depression TEDS 4 Knight and Danson TATE 4 Surname in "A Rage to Live" BURG 4 Village ARUG 4 Snug as a bug in __ RASP 4 File GRADS 5 Alums EARLS 5 Weaver and Warren RILE 4 Raise one's hackles ENOS 4 Son of Seth BEAGLEEYED 10 Having Snoopy's sharpness? IDLED 5 Loitered LEONE 5 Ex-president of Italy ENTER 5 Stage direction STOLEN 6 Filched OARSMEN 7 Scullers ERG 3 Work unit SPOT 4 Name for a Dalmatian LIRA 4 Monza money ITAL 4 Slanted type: Abbr. COLLIEWOOD 10 Where Lassie starred? PIE 3 Kind of bald? UNDERGO 7 Endure LOS 3 __ Alamos RENO 4 Odds place INAN 4 __ uproar ESSE 4 Caesar's existence OSS 3 C.I.A. precursor NON 3 Sine qua __ LEAVEN 6 Raise dough ASTOR 5 Former N.Y.C. hotel SNORE 5 Night noise HORSE 5 Morgan, for one SEDAN 5 Palanquin ALERT 5 Watchful TROD 4 Stepped on HOME 4 Type of rule ERAT 4 Q.E.F. part PAVE 4 Macadamize USED 4 Kind of car GELS 4 Clots STAVE 5 Barrel part SFPD 4 Frisco's finest: Abbr. ASKS 4 Inquires HAVEN 5 Port of a sort TREE 4 See 11 Down TUNA 4 Albacore or bluefin ALERT 5 Watchful HERITAGES 9 Traditions; legacies HERMIT 6 __ thrush, state bird of 4 Down EUGE 4 Bravo, Latin style ALS 3 Hirt and Jolson OARED 5 Sculled NEARLY 6 Almost LIMN 4 Delineate ADO 3 Pother SHIM 4 Thin wedge ALOT 4 "Thanks __!" LIME 4 Shade of 51 Down ENACT 5 Legislate MIN 3 Sixty secs. BALANCE 7 Skier's asset POI 3 Luau dish PATNA 5 City of India ENTO 4 Within: Comb. form SLAM 4 Bridge feat POLS 4 Ward heelers DEN 3 Lair CETE 4 Whale GREASE 6 Lubricate URIAH 5 Heep of fiction REL 3 Bro. or sis. ADEN 4 Yemeni port CLOVER 6 Red __, state flower of 4 Down ENIGMATIC 9 Puzzling OLIVE 5 Another shade of 51 Down ETES 4 Summers, in Caen TATA 4 Bye-bye, in Bath FACED 5 Confronted NERA 4 Tiber tributary ELYS 4 Cities in Nev. and Minn. TREND 5 Drift SHAH 4 Ex-sovereign of Iran TALE 4 Story AVER 4 State VERMONT 7 Bicentennial state: March 4, 1991 ENTIA 5 Essences STH 3 Dixie: Abbr. FREEDOMANDUNITY 15 State motto of 4 Down PERU 4 A neighbor of Chile DEIGNS 6 Condescends ATA 3 One __ time SUGARMAPLE 10 Leafy symbol of 4 Down KNELL 5 Toll SASSY 5 Procacious TEEHEE 6 Snicker TRALA 5 Part of a refrain EDILE 5 Circus Maximus official AIN 3 Rhone feeder LAMP 4 Aladdin's loss ILIA 4 Pelvic bones MONTPELIER 10 Capital of 4 Down ENTER 5 Start COAT 4 Blazer, e.g. TIME 4 Age; era BALSAM 6 Kind of fir or apple CONIC 5 Shaped like a haystack NOA 3 Ship that picked up Glenn SCHOLAR 7 Learned person SEDATE 6 Composed GREEN 5 Ethan Allen and the __ Mountain Boys RENTE 5 Annual income: Fr. ALOFT 5 Upward ETAL 4 Etc. relative VICE 4 __ President Coolidge: 1921-23 EVEN 4 Smooth; steady REDD 4 Comedian Foxx GSA 3 J. Low org. CAS 3 Circumstance, in Caen APED 4 Mimicked MASSA 5 Italian marble city OTTO 4 Preminger or Kruger LIAR 4 Prevaricator OSKAR 5 Actor Werner SHOD 4 Booted ITSA 4 "__ boy!" MIAMI 5 Golden Girls' town ARNO 4 Florence's river THEGREATEST 11 With 56 Across, P.T.'s description of his circus EAR 3 Cochlea location ANNE 4 The Bard's wife EASELS 6 Picasso props ERRANT 6 Straying ISLE 4 Man, for one LEAN 4 Gaunt UPON 4 "Once __ a time..." IMAGE 5 Picture BARNUMANDBAILEY 15 Ringing rivals ADEER 5 "Doe, __, a female..." STOA 4 Where Socrates strolled TARE 4 Weight allowance AGAS 4 Viziers' superiors REESES 6 Family of poet Lizette VARLET 6 Knave, to Shakespeare AVON 4 Shakespeare's town ARI 3 Jackie's second SHOWONEARTH 11 See 20 Across NINE 4 Ennead ELATE 5 Raise spirits CARA 4 Irene of "Fame" NAGS 4 Henpecks NARES 5 Nostrils ITER 4 Roman way ASST 4 Short aide? AVERS 5 Declares DEEP 4 Profound ALIT 4 Landed PITH 4 Core EASE 4 Facility DRAG 4 Bore MOMENTUM 8 Impetus ASIAN 5 Korean, e.g. SKATE 5 Roller on ice SAME 4 Identical ARISES 6 Gets up OSA 3 Explorer Johnson THREE 5 With 52 Down, circus cynosures TONAL 5 Of sounds of music ODORS 5 Aromas RAN 3 Sprinted TALIA 5 Actress Shire of "Rocky" SEMITE 6 Shem descendant ELBA 4 "... ere I saw __" READ 4 Scan RARE 4 Uncommon ANNEAL 6 Temper steel INDO 4 __ -European PASS 4 Khyber __ ONT 3 Canadian prov. ALAS 4 "Woe!" GERE 4 Actor in "Pretty Woman" EYES 4 "__ of Laura Mars" URGES 5 Goads BARONESS 8 A noblewoman ATHENA 6 Greek goddess of wisdom ENE 3 Chemical ending VANNA 5 Letter-turner White ARIAS 5 Costa Rican statesman RINGS 5 See 11 Down AWARE 5 Cognizant VOTER 5 Member of the electorate OLAV 4 Big name in Norway ACID 4 Tart RATE 4 Fixed fee TREE 4 Aspen, e.g. HARP 4 Support for a lamp shade EST 3 He is, to Hadrian AVATAR 6 Incarnation of a deity ATACAMA 7 Chilean desert RESUME 6 Summary CAROLERS 8 Certain singers ATHOUSANDCLOWNS 15 Herb Gardner play BOY 3 Lad EME 3 Scot's uncle DELES 5 Proofreaders' marks BONO 4 Palm Springs mayor FILS 4 Dumas __ EMMETTKELLY 11 Famed circus performer DER 3 "___ Rosenkavalier" MOORE 5 Light heavyweight champ: 1952-60 MAE 3 Fannie __ ORNE 4 Norman river INRE 4 Anent JOEYS 5 Funny favorites in a circus DOLE 4 Bob from Kan. LEST 4 "__ we forget" EVE 3 Motherless woman VILAS 5 U.S. tennis champ: 1977 ETE 3 Summer: Fr. WEARYWILLIE 11 Circus role of 26 Across CARL 4 Jung or Lewis IRAE 4 "Dies __" ALIEN 5 Foreigner SPA 3 Belgian resort SOU 3 Trifle SENDINTHECLOWNS 15 Sondheim song ANTENNAE 8 Feelers KARATE 6 "The __ Kid," 1984 film DODGERS 7 L.A. team STENOS 6 Pool people ARAB 4 Syrian, e.g. VETO 4 Kill a bill ASHY 4 Wan TUO 3 Thine, in Torino AMU 3 __ Darya, Asian river RESENT 6 Take umbrage at ACNE 4 Rosacea TAD 3 Minute amount ARC 3 Jeanne d' __ COLDLY 6 In an unfeeling way ALOES 5 Eaglewood MEWL 4 Whimper ARNE 4 "Comus" composer SSS 3 Draft inits. AMOK 4 In a frenzy BERET 5 Chapeau for Corot OTE 3 Capri follower FLAY 4 Excoriate ILES 4 Miquelon, etc. EMILE 5 Boxer Griffith MONET 5 Painter of waterlilies MORSE 5 "Tru" star EMEER 5 Islamic V.I.P. DROLL 5 Waggish ENLAI 5 Zhou __ REESE 5 Della of songdom ODILE 5 Ballet role JEER 4 Deride OVAL 4 Face shape VIA 3 __ Dolorosa WANING 6 Diminishing YIPE 4 Cry of pain WRACKS 6 Distresses severely CEDED 5 Relinquished ASA 3 Botanist Gray LEND 4 Advance INTO 4 "... swords __ plowshares" SHES 4 "__ a Woman," 1964 song SWAN 4 Trumpeter, e.g. ONTO 4 Aware of USES 4 Customs NNE 3 Compass dir. TAR 3 Gob LAT 3 Mariner's abbr. ORE 3 Jacutinga, e.g. SCAR 4 Battle memento WORM 4 Robin's quest ABAFT 5 At the stern LOMA 4 G. Gray's Casa __ Orchestra ARIA 4 "Dove sono" is one LAGER 5 Light beer ALIT 4 Finished parasailing TABLEDHOTE 10 Definitely not a la carte PARAPET 7 Defensive wall ALE 3 Hopped-up drink GEE 3 Command to oxen TIRE 4 Jade CALA 4 "__ Mia," 1954 song OTOES 5 Some Oklahomans WHISPERS 8 Bergman's "Cries and __" AMOUR 5 Colette's emotion PAIN 4 Stitch, e.g. PLEA 4 Appeal RENI 4 Bolognese artist: 1575-1642 TRITE 5 Like a cliche AMID 4 Surrounded by AGAL 4 "__ in Calico," 1946 song RITE 4 Bat mitzvah, e.g. ARENA 5 Omni or Spectrum BALLGAME 8 Fenway Park event WEARS 5 Has on ERIE 4 Hometown of Larry Holmes SOOT 4 A pollutant AMA 3 Group for a G.P. ANT 3 Six-legged carpenter CONCERT 7 Tanglewood event SEVENSIDED 10 Describing heptagons HAIR 4 Kind of line or shirt ASIAN 5 Pakistani, e.g. MANE 4 Leo's locks ISNO 4 "Money __ object" NASTY 5 Abominable EDEN 4 Earl of Avon KEGS 4 Vessels for beer SLAP 4 Rebuff COLA 4 Soft drink AMIR 4 N African ruler RATATOUILLE 11 Vegetable stew, Provence style WATERS 6 TV's Beulah ORATE 5 Elocute RIB 3 Umbrella part MALACHITE 9 Copper-ore source ALDELS 6 Certain birches BAH 3 Cry in "A Christmas Carol" AGOG 4 Excited FETE 4 Celebration TREE 4 Daphne became one ELAINE 6 Galahad's mother PIER 4 Buttress of sorts APPARATCHIK 11 Bureaucrat, Russian style OMEGA 5 The end TONAL 5 Of timbre WAITE 5 Papa in "The Waltons" ELMER 5 Rice or Gantry REINS 5 Arcaro'e checkers SADA 4 Actress Thompson ARAB 4 Kuwaiti native PRIMETIME 9 When most TV sets are on TRAINS 6 Processions AEON 4 Ages upon ages GRANNY 6 Kind of knot WOODEN 6 "The __ Prince," Bartok ballet SCENE 5 Vista ASAN 4 Wise _- owl MESA 4 Cartouche AVIS 4 Rara __ EASE 4 Vacationer's joy RING 4 Tyson's milieu TROS 4 Ganymede's father EAT 3 Fall to DAD 3 TV's "Major __" CHET 4 Guitarist Atkins URBS 4 Rome, to Caesar HATE 4 Loathe EERO 4 A Saarinen URIAH 5 Bathsheba's mate EROS 4 Marcuse's "__ and Civilization" DRAWINGTHEFANGS 15 Making harmless EAT 3 Corrode SPIES 5 People of intelligence AROSE 5 Sprang THIN 4 Attenuated BUS 3 Kind of boy DRAWINGONESTIME 15 Quitting RUNES 5 Charms of sorts LENT 4 Time after Mardi Gras COY 3 Artfully shy ELIE 4 Critic Faure BODED 5 Foretold SIRE 4 Beget AET 3 Biog. note for Plutarch TONE 4 Color SPEAR 5 Word with head or mint DRAWINONESHORNS 15 Act more conservatively ILE 3 Oleron or de Re DIET 4 Simmons's "Never-Say- __ Book" MIDGE 5 Pesky insect CHIDE 5 Reprove OLE 3 Violinist Bull DRAWSTHELONGBOW 15 Exaggerates SETA 4 An anagram for teas SIREN 5 Circe, for one AONE 4 Outstanding EDAM 4 Cheese burg ENDS 4 Termini DEER 4 Barasingh or pudu CEDE 4 Give up HERA 4 Mother of Ares ERAT 4 Part of Q.E.D. TOW 3 Drag URGING 6 Lobbyist's activity RITE 4 Lavabo, e.g. BAHS 4 Words from Scrooge SHE 3 Pronoun for a calico cat HEARST 6 Host at San Simeon ARNO 4 Late satirical cartoonist TOGS 4 Outfits ESSE 4 To be, to Brutus UNPIN 5 Loosen, in a way ISHIS 5 "A man's house __ castle": Coke FAUST 5 Gounod opera TWEE 4 Shrill, piping note BEND 4 Camber DREAD 5 Terror RULER 5 Measuring device ANITA 5 Actress Louise OLDEN 5 Of yore NEE 3 Society-page word ICIER 5 More gelid MORAN 5 Former tennis star Gussie EYERS 5 Oglers BONE 4 Zygoma, e.g. ONO 3 Yoko SPOT 4 Item on a calico cat TILES 5 Mah-jongg pieces SHEEN 5 "Apocalypse Now" actor WIGWAM 6 Brave's home EDILES 6 Officials in old Rome SIDON 5 Tyre's neighbor MDSE 4 Goods: Abbr. IRED 4 Angered DATA 4 Computer input CHIN 4 Chatter HERD 4 Wrangle OBOE 4 __ da caccia LONE 4 Only EWER 4 Oenochoe TSE 3 Monogram of Prufrock's creator GAD 3 Type of fly POMP 4 Ostentatious display BARTH 5 Swiss theologian: 1886-1968 SPA 3 Salubrious spot ALEE 4 Ship's position AMUSE 5 Divert SPUR 4 Bone affliction TEXT 4 Scripture verse LOSEL 5 Scoundrel LANE 4 Priscilla of old movies HAIR 4 Vibrissa DIS 3 Underworld god FINIS 5 End CARE 4 Concern ISLAMIC 7 Of the Muslim faith SHARER 6 Altruistic one ATONES 6 Observes Yom Kippur OUNCE 5 Prevention measure SNORE 5 Make cords in bed HAN 3 Chinese dynasty RESH 4 Hebrew letter APRON 5 This has strings attached OBIE 4 Tony's little cousin EST 3 Sum, es, __ SNOOP 5 Pry TRADE 5 N.Y.'s World __ Center AMADOU 6 Spongy substance SWAYED 6 Influenced ONEBELL 7 Half-hour on the Half Moon TOTO 4 Movie dog MEDIA 5 Ancient Asian country EDE 3 Noted painter of birds ONCE 4 Head of a tale ASOR 4 Hebrew lyre BATOR 5 Ulan __, Mongolia REEL 4 Titubate REFS 4 They penalize N.F.L.ers INTRO 5 Ballad lead-in ITEM 4 New couple, to Barrett ELF 3 Sprite STEEL 5 Lennon's "__ and Glass" OSSO 4 Benito's bone PATH 4 Garden area OLEA 4 Olive genus MEXICANSTANDOFF 15 Impasse PETRARCH 8 "Africa" was this poet's epic BALDER 6 Norse god of light AMOI 4 Mine, in Metz RUSSIANROULETTE 15 Dangerous game TSE 3 Lao- __, Chinese philosopher HEL 3 Loki's daughter SPANISHBAYONETS 15 Yucca plants PUNIC 5 Treacherous ARES 4 Brother of Eris SLIME 5 Pond film FANE 4 Temple, old style REE 3 Female ruff STOOP 5 Condescend LORN 4 Bereft, to Byron SORE 4 Distressed HUES 4 Man Ray's concerns SPOOL 5 Reversed loops? AIDE 4 Right-hand person NEED 4 Penury ANDE 4 Peruvian Indian ORATORIO 8 Handel forte SABA 4 Netherlands Antilles island TWO 3 Tango number MEIRS 5 Golda's family STEROL 6 Unsaturated alcohol OESEL 5 German name for a Baltic island MARE 4 Flat lunar area DORE 4 Golden CEES 4 Quintet in catch-as-catch- can ELMO 4 Saint associated with fire BIS 3 Encore ANT 3 Echidna's morsel CBER 4 Trucker operating a radio, e.g. OREL 4 Pitcher Hershiser MOTH 4 Kind of ball SALLE 5 La __ University, Philadelphia REBA 4 Singer McEntire ALOE 4 Lily plant THEBRONXBOMBERS 15 New York Yankees, sometimes UNWEAVE 7 Disentangle AEGIS 5 Sponsorship CARE 4 Be concerned GIL 3 Actor Gerard BROOKLYNCOLLEGE 15 Part of CUNY LIRAS 5 Turkish dollars DOES 4 Female deer MUM 3 British parent OAST 4 Oven for drying hops NAPES 5 Parts of necks PELO 4 Tomas's hair OTO 3 Ear: Comb. form WALL 4 __ Street, N.Y.C. MENAT 5 "__ Work...": G. Will book MANHATTENBRIDGE 15 N.Y.C. span EXO 3 Sphere or spore preceder YEAS 4 Affirmative voters ANDRE 5 Previn or Watts BIKEWAY 7 Recreational thoroughfare QUEENSBOULEVARD 15 N.Y.C. street UNTO 4 "... a law __ themselves": Romans 2:14 DOLL 4 Kind of house NEWTS 5 Salamanders ASSN 4 Org. IDEA 4 Concept TRAY 4 Waiter's burden CAHN 4 Lyricist Sammy __ BLEW 4 Inflated a balloon ELBE 4 German river RERACKS 7 Aligns the pool balls again ORNERY 6 Cantankerous REX 3 Critic Reed EBB 3 Kind of tide LAO 3 Vientiane native MABELL 6 A.T.and T. OLEG 4 Colleague of Yves and Calvin TORI 4 Moldings HESS 4 Jets' owner STU 3 Nickname for an "L.A. Law" partner OVAL 4 Race track MAILS 5 Posts ENDPLEY 7 Bridge master's coup GOES 4 "Anything __", Broadway hit BLOOM 5 Flower RIATA 5 Lariat ORSON 5 Welles or Bean OAT 3 Meal preceder COE 3 Famed British miler EMEND 5 Correct GULAG 5 Solzhenitsyn's "The __ Archipelago" EMOTE 5 Emulate Pola Negri NATO 4 Brussels-based org. ALT 3 Model Carol __ PEI 3 Architect I. M. __ WAXEN 5 Pallid MRSKENT 7 Superman's mom HEREON 6 At once NEBULA 6 Cloud of interstellar gas or dust BAIL 4 Surety money AQUA 4 Pastel color NUNS 4 Sisters DETS 4 Pfc.'s special tasks EVER 4 Perpetually WAWA 4 Muted trumpet sound ARTY 4 Like some Greenwich Village groups YDS 3 What QB's wish to gain SDI 3 Star Wars research prog. BOD 3 British bloke OLE 3 Bravo! BEDS 4 Hollywood and truckle ICE 3 Surface for Gretzky MIEN 4 Disposition PILOT 5 Prototypical film DOGEATDOG 9 With no holds barred ASAGE 5 "There lived __ in days of yore": Thackeray ALONGSIDE 9 Bordering SHIFT 5 Swing, for one ITE 3 Suffix with Brooklyn FUN 3 A high old time TONIS 5 Writers Morrison and Bambara SSR 3 Uzbek or Tadzhik: Abbr. ILE 3 Infant or tact ender APEG 4 Take down __ or two COTTER 6 Machinist's pin COT 3 Portable bed HIRER 5 Resume reader COPES 5 Hangs in there INTHEDOGHOUSE 13 On the carpet SUSAN 5 Actress Strasberg KRAFT 5 Strong wrapping paper ROM 3 Male gypsy DESERT 6 Apostatize SATE 4 Surfeit OLE 3 Comedian Olsen LTD 3 Rock group that included J. Osborne BOTHA 5 South African leader: 1862-1919 OAR 3 Trireme propellant ALY 3 Rita's Khan ENTER 5 Put in the minutes STAGGERED 9 Dumbfounded ATIME 5 "Once upon __..." TOTHEDOGS 9 Where things sometimes go SHRED 5 Bit of evidence REID 4 Actress Kate of "Atlantic City" NET 3 Catch a monarch TEES 4 Snead's needs BISHOP 6 Chess piece ELAINE 6 A versatile May DOGFIGHTS 9 Von Richthofen's encounters STETS 5 Dele deleters IDA 3 Gilbertian princess COL 3 High pass EGOIST 6 I specialist MAGE 4 "Le__," Massenet opera ITS 3 Part of T.G.I.F. EDIFICES 8 Architects' products NODULOSE 8 Lumpy PASTA 5 Ziti or vermicelli ENTRECHAT 9 Baryshnikov leap GENET 5 Civet's cousin STROKED 7 Rubbed gently CRENELLED 9 Notched, as a battlement OED 3 Brit. lexicon ROOF 4 Highest part IHAD 4 "If __ a Hammer" PUTSONTHE 9 __ dog (acts the swell) ISOLATOR 8 One who quarantines NUMERATE 8 Count noses GRR 3 Guard dog's comment ROOST 5 High perch STYRON 6 He wrote "Sophie's Choice" ATTIRE 6 Finery THEMES 6 Subjects EARED 5 Like some pitchers BEAST 5 Beauty's admirer AGED 4 Mellow, as wine GHI 3 Alphabet run EGE 3 Actress Julie from Norway DST 3 It ends end of Oct. DICED 5 Played craps ELI 3 Whitney or Wallach LOMAN 5 Fictional salesman ETHEL 5 Merman or Waters MAN 3 Staff IRATE 5 Teed off BAILIWICK 9 Area of authority RAISE 5 Muster ALL 3 "Winner takes __" VANESSA 7 A Redgrave LED 3 Conducted RYES 4 Grain and liquor VESPA 5 Yellow jacket STAY 4 Guy EDEN 4 Earl of Avon OTTER 5 Part of a trawler's gear FASTEST 7 Most firmly secured TERRACE 7 Patio's cousin RIATA 5 Cowboy's need ORION 5 Heavenly hunter STILLER 7 Meara's partner SPLINTS 7 First-aid items LETME 5 "__ entertain you" TALE 4 Chaucer product ARCS 4 Circumference parts MASON 5 Specialist among builders DAMS 4 Aswan and Kariba BAL 3 Gallic gala HACKNEY 7 Cab or horse DIE 3 Wagner's "__ Walkure" ABOVE 5 On HAILSTONE 9 Storm pellet TATER 5 Spud ETE 3 Savoie's summer ERRED 5 Sinned ETHER 5 Chloroform's cousin DER 3 German article RINDS 5 Parings DEBAR 5 Interdict ITALY 5 A neighbor of Austria CHILE 5 Santiago is its capital EEL 3 Moray DLIV 4 Year in Justinian I's reign EMINENT 7 Highly regarded LACES 5 Ties INKSPOT 7 Ivory Watson or Charlie Fuqua, e.g. LIRA 4 Vatican City coin ORA 3 "__ pro nobis" MAILTRAIN 9 Holdup target of the old West ATSEA 5 Confused NEEDY 5 Indigent WAVES 5 Undulations SATE 4 Stuff SETTLES 7 Arbitrates successfully SERRIED 7 Compact DEALT 5 Ran a blackjack game TROLL 5 Fish with a towed line FRS 3 Monastery gp. AIT 3 Small island SAILCLOTH 9 Mizzen material COT 3 Fingerstall ENS 3 U.S.N.A. grad. EMMA 4 Madame Bovary REACHED 7 Got to STONIER 7 More unfeeling PANEL 5 Type of truck ABATE 5 Ease up RABAT 5 Moroccan capital SKATE 5 Emulate Dorothy Hamill ADORN 5 Beautify MINED 5 Accessed ore SEEDS 5 Origins HERR 4 Mister, in Munich YSER 4 Belgian flower VEE 3 Churchill's sign TRI 3 Prefix with corn or color BARS 4 Lieutenants' insignia ABNER 5 Cartoonist Dean CHAT 4 Causerie ABOU 4 Father, in Arabic READE 5 Aptly named author LEDA 4 One of Hera's rivals BUBBLEANDSQUEAK 15 Dish named for its sound while cooking ATALANTA 8 Mythical racer TUNDRA 6 Treeless plain IMAS 4 "__ corny..." PRAY 4 Evangelist's suggestion ARAMIS 6 A friend of Porthos ARID 4 Dry as dust SAC 3 Black Hawk was one REGAN 5 A sister of Cordelia EPIC 4 "Poema del Cid," e.g. SORA 4 Ortolan MEATANDPOTATOES 15 Some ingredients of 17 Across ESTE 4 Tasso's patron EWER 4 Kin of a hydria NANCE 5 V.P.John __ Garner DEE 3 Kingsley's "The Sands of __" EVIL 4 Malefic TONGAS 6 The __ (Friendly Islands) STEN 4 Star of 7 Down PARD 4 Cowboy's buddy ORATOR 6 Keynoter, e.g. DAMASCUS 8 Syria's capital BEDANDBREAKFAST 15 Type of Inn ODOR 4 Redolence IDEAL 5 High goal OFME 4 "All __," 1931 song EDGE 4 Slight lead ELINE 5 "__ Vere," book by Couperus REAP 4 Lop the crop BABA 4 Rum cake ABUT 4 Be adjacent ROBA 4 Clothes, in Calabria SUBLIMATE 9 Purify, in a way ARENAS 6 Punta __, Chilean port BEATS 5 Tans NANA 4 Goldwyn film: 1934 EDD 3 Ph.D.'s cousin RESTRICT 8 Circumscribe CLUNY 5 Lace place HEED 4 Attention ADAR 4 Jewish month TAKA 4 "We'll __ cup ...": Burns LAMINA 6 Thin plate QUAD 4 Block of type metal PRIOR 5 Abbot's aide ARMED 5 __ and dangerous REESE 5 Pee Wee of baseball AGATE 5 A May birthstone APPEL 5 Fencer's warning SOONG 5 Maiden name of Mme. Cniang Kai-shek ARECA 5 Betel-nuts source CASES 5 Mason work EDWIN 5 Newman or Booth STANDSFOR 9 Tolerates or represents NEVERDIE 8 "Old soldiers __..." ANORAK 6 Parka's kin ETON 4 Bond studied here TAMALE 6 This is hot stuff STARE 5 Rubberneck PAEAN 5 Hymn of joy OBOE 4 Musette REDD 4 Comedian Foxx ADOG 4 Sick as __ DREI 4 Three, in Bonn CAFE 4 Estaminet USMA 4 Ike's alma mater STEP 4 Rundle BDL 3 Pkg. BAGS 4 Sacks OPAL 4 October's gem TAVI 4 Rikki-tikki __ ARLO 4 Woody's boy FOCI 4 Meeting points AHEAD 5 Leading LOAN 4 Bank transaction ANTS 4 "Them!" critters MORSE 5 Code name MOZARTGALLERIES 15 Halls for Amadeus? METER 5 Rhythmic pattern EARN 4 Work for ANURA 5 Order of frogs and toads WITHAL 6 Besides ABM 3 Modern weapon, for short TALI 4 Anklebones COATI 5 Raccoonlike animal SLEIGHTOFHANDEL 15 The magic in the "Fireworks Music"? PURSE 5 Pucker up ANNE 4 "Green Gables" girl JET 3 Kind of liner or port SECOND 6 Motion support GIANT 5 Ferber novel LENA 4 Actress Olin ROWER 5 Oarsman REDASABEETHOVEN 15 Full of "Appassionata"? AMATI 5 Valuable violin URGE 4 Goad FETE 4 Entertain an honoree SIZES 5 Dimensions SIAN 4 City on the Wei, old style ERRS 4 Blunders PLED 4 Supplicated ENDS 4 Concludes RYOT 4 Punjabi peasant BALM 4 Emollient AROOM 5 Forster's "__ With a View" GLAZE 5 Sheen SONATA 6 Chopin piece OFATRUTH 8 Certainly PONG 4 "Turandot" role ACTA 4 Recorded proceedings LISLE 5 Sturdy thread THORNTON 8 Writer Wilder AERI 4 Gas: Comb. form VASE 4 Amphora IDES 4 When Casca struck AMERICA 7 Smith's patriotic ballad REN 3 Medici era: Abbr. LAW 3 Statute RATA 4 Pro __ (in proportion) ALONG 5 Onward HADJ 4 Pilgrimage to Mecca ATEE 4 To __ (exactly) LILT 4 Spirited tune ASPS 4 Vipers BLUE 4 Kind of 21 Down MERC 4 Pharm. item IFNI 4 Former Spanish overseas province ISOLATED 8 In quarantine GENESIS 7 Origin HEARTENS 8 Encourages DNA 3 Recombinant letters NOH 3 Japanese drama TWOFER 6 Box-office bargain ABUSE 5 Violate a warranty EVERY 5 "__ Street's a Boulevard...": 1953 song RETRO 5 Kind of rocket RASP 4 Irritate EMIL 4 Actor Jannings DAZE 4 Stun ERIN 4 Hibernia EGAD 4 Old oath NEST 4 Hotbed BORIS 5 First name of 47 Down AVAS 4 Strong Tahitian drinks GIT 3 "__ along, little dogie" GREENSTREET 11 A heavy in "The Maltese Falcon" ROE 3 Plaintiff in a 1970 case NATHANAELGREENE 15 Revolutionary War general SNAIL 5 Slow one KALI 4 Hindu goddess VEIN 4 Mother lode RITE 4 Confirmation, e.g. URGENCY 7 Insistence GREENROOM 9 Waiting area for TV guests et al. ARP 3 Early Dadaist LUV 3 Schisgal play EONS 4 Long, long times ASTERS 6 Fall bloomers UTES 4 Salt Lake City team YELPS 5 Hounds' sounds SAUL 4 Writer Bellow THROBS 6 Pulsates ERNO 4 "Cubic" Rubik CHA 3 Half of a dance GIS 3 J. Jones heroes GREENBERG 9 Baseball Hall-of-Famer Hank NARRATE 7 Tell a story TREE 4 Kilmer subject EPEE 4 Dueling sword ARMA 4 Virgil opener ACMES 5 High points GREENBAYPACKERS 15 V. Lombardi's team: 1959-68 RON 3 Author Kovic LORNEGREENE 11 "Bonanza" actor ONS 3 Switch positions SODA 4 Chaser in a bar TERRE 5 Pomme de __ (potato) BRAN 4 Fiber source OETA 4 Greek mountain chain REHIRE 6 Take back a hand INALINE 7 Arow SSN 3 Important digits on an I.R.S. form AREA 4 Type of code VELLUM 6 Calfskin parchment AEGIR 5 Norse sea god STR 3 Riv. boat GREENPEACE 10 Environmentalist group IONIC 5 Architectural style TEENY 5 Type of bopper GNS 3 R.E.L, D.D.E. et al. TAKEONE 7 Sign on a giveaway EVERTS 6 Turns inside out TROYS 5 Cities in Mich., N.Y. and Ohio GAS 3 Highway sign GLUT 4 Overabundance RUTH 4 Biblical book EVERGREENS 10 Ocotes, saplns, etc. OSLER 5 Famed Canadian physician ASNER 5 Lou Grant portrayer RUHR 4 Essen's area SLAG 4 Cinder SOIREE 6 Evening affair PRETAPE 7 Record beforehand BSA 3 Beard's org. ONEACRE 7 What 160 square rods add up to GERARD 6 Poet __ Manley Hopkins BECKER 6 A three-time Wimbledon champ NEGRO 5 Amazon feeder APRON 5 Front part of a stage TABOO 5 No-no MYNA 4 Talking bird MEER 4 Dutch painter Jan van der __ ERNE 4 Irish lake SSE 3 Dublin-to-Madrid dir. NLS 3 Certain telegrams of yesteryear: Abbr. AGT 3 H'wd. ten-percenter SHEA 4 Home of the Mets CADS 4 Ill-mannered ones CANA 4 Biblical miracle site ACERB 5 Bitter ENDO 4 Inner: Comb. form IBIS 4 Wading bird JANEAUSTEN 10 She wrote "Emma" GULP 4 Swallow fast APR 3 Spring mo. BLAH 4 Drivel AGATES 6 Certain marbles RAYS 4 Mantas TROTTER 7 Race horse at Yonkers JAW 3 Jabber NEIL 4 Playwright Simon JAG 3 Spree AGANA 5 Capital of Guam RYAN 4 Actor O'Neal AONE 4 Superb SOMERSETMAUGHAM 15 He wrote "The Razor's Edge" HOER 4 Gardener, often CARS 4 Franklin and Maxwell TINTS 5 Hues ENS 3 U.S.N. officer CATO 4 Roman statesman ELM 3 Mass. state tree APPALLS 7 Horrifies EINS 4 One, in Bonn BUREAU 6 Dresser LURE 4 Fish bait LAK 3 "Mighty __a Rose" ONUS 4 Burden of proof LEOTOLSTOY 10 He wrote "War and Peace" WINO 4 Toper ALPE 4 Mt. Blanc, par exemple ATOMS 5 Jots STEP 4 On which a riser rises RYES 4 Gypsy gentlemen MUNI 4 He portrayed Zola SCAPA 5 __ Flow, British naval base HENRYJAMES 10 He wrote "Washington Square" ERE 3 Poetic conjunction ABAB 4 Rhyme scheme CESAR 5 Composer Franck ANTHONYTROLLOPE 15 He wrote "Barchester Towers" DDE 3 E.T.O.'s C.I.C. SONATINA 8 Musical composition CIGAR 5 Cheroot, e.g. ABUT 4 Border on NILE 4 Shade of green ASPS 4 Vipers AJAR 4 Discordant ULT 3 Maximum: Abbr. GEL 3 Congeal SANER 5 More rational TEAMS 5 Cooperative groups WAR 3 Conflict JOHNMILTON 10 He wrote "Paradise Lost" ANAT 4 Med.-school subject GEMS 4 Cat's-eyes, e.g. ASHE 4 Tennis great GOON 4 Thug REATA 5 Gaucho's rope AGILE 5 Nimble SCAPULAR 8 Monk's garment UTE 3 Western Indian CPA 3 Preparer of accts.to I.R.S. AESOP 5 Fabulous fabulist LUTES 5 Pear-shaped instruments SRO 3 Box-office sign NAOMI 5 Ruth's mother-in-law SKYS 4 "The __ the limit" BOWS 4 Curves UNIT 4 Entity RUNE 4 Mystical mark ELAM 4 Old Asian kingdom ELY 3 Bridge man Culbertson STU 3 Actor Erwin HALT 4 Sentry's word HES 3 Bucks, e.g. SAKE 4 Japanese beverage ITEA 4 Graceful tree ATTU 4 Aleutian island SOLAR 5 Kind of energy GRANDSTANDPLAYS 15 Actions taken by hot-dogs HINGE 5 Pivot ALLAH 5 Muslim deity SST 3 Concorde, e.g. OBS 3 Lexicographer's abbr. LEVER 5 Pry ASS 3 Onager SUR 3 Calif.'s Big __ AEROSOL 7 Type of shaving-cream container TICK 4 Clock sound LEER 4 Lascivious look ICILY 5 With great coldness STANDUPANDCHEER 15 Shirley Temple film: 1934 EULER 5 Famed Swiss mathematician AUER 4 Teacher of Heifetz EVOE 4 Bacchanal's cry APPEARS 7 Looms or seems DEB 3 Soc. entrant ESS 3 Sinuous letter SPATE 5 Flash flood WON 3 Was successful ASP 3 Viper EMILE 5 "South Pacific" role SOCLE 5 Projecting foundation piece CHEERINGSECTION 15 Whence rahs emanate MONEY 5 Funds GAPE 4 Yawn ETAT 4 "L' __ c'est moi" EWER 4 Pitcher RYE 3 Deli bread DENE 4 British sand hill HIGH 4 "__ Tor," Anderson play ATRI 4 Longfellow town LEAN 4 Like Cassius TANGO 5 "Last __ in Paris," Brando film HAS 3 Owns ETTA 4 Kett of comics STALL 5 Booth SOL 3 The sun, to Seneca ALAS 4 "Woe is me!" KAYS 4 Actress Francis et al. ERST 4 Formerly, formerly UNLEARNED 9 Ignorant SPHERIC 7 Globular DEBS 4 Five-time also-ran DAVE 4 Baseball's Winfield SULU 4 "Star Trek" navigator ROCHE 5 Rock, in Rouen ATSEA 5 Bewildered SITUP 5 No-hands exercise SCALP 5 Hair carrier REPASTING 9 Gluing again SIEVE 5 Strainer OLEOS 5 Butter substitutes LYRES 5 Instruments for Erato and Hermes KNEES 5 Joints for genuflecting EAU 3 __ de Cologne DRAPERY 7 Loose clothing DREW 4 Actor John: 1853-1927 RAMI 4 Branches BOSC 4 Winter pear ELGAR 5 "Pomp and Circumstance" composer NOTED 5 Eminent ACME 4 Peak SHOW 4 Display PENE 4 Painter Guy __ du Bois ESPY 4 Descry CITE 4 Quote LOAN 4 Bank offering ENTE 4 Being, in Granada EER 3 Poetic contraction EEE 3 Shoe width HELP 4 Beatles film STALL 5 Play for time ECHO 4 Kind of chamber IDEA 4 Brainchild CANEA 5 Port in Crete XRAY 4 Department in a hospital DIAL 4 Make a call ABEAM 5 At right angles to a ship's keel EAVE 4 Part of a mansard THEBROWNBOMBER 14 Champ's epithet: 1937-49 SEER 4 One with ESP ASP 3 Egyptian cobra CARTED 6 Took away, with "off" TESTTUBE 8 Kind of baby EMIR 4 Eastern V.I.P. NOLTE 5 Star of "48 HRS." POD 3 Cluster of seals SUGARRAYLEONARD 15 Marvelous Marvin's successor ASI 3 "__ was saying ..." OATES 5 Actor Warren __: 1928-82 ENNA 4 Resort in Sicily REDFACED 8 Embarrassed GLADES 6 Open spaces in sylvan places ECK 3 German theologian: 1486-1543 BOER 4 S. African of Huguenot descent IAMTHEGREATEST 14 Words from the champ of champs DUET 4 Everly Brothers offering TOALL 5 ".... and __ a good-night" AKIM 4 Actor Tamiroff OREL 4 U.S.S.R. city ENLAI 5 Zhou of China SYNE 4 Since, in Ayr LAKE 4 Superior, e.g. REESE 5 Author of "A Victorian Village" TEAL 4 River duck HID 3 Secreted EDIT 4 Use a blue pencil LEAH 4 One of Jacob's wives PALESTRA 8 Gymnasium for Spartan wrestlers SCARED 6 In a panic TABOR 5 Small drum ANEW 4 Once more LEAN 4 Spare LAMBASTE 8 Attack verbally EXEMPT 6 Released from CRAB 4 Sourpuss HAVE 4 Eat OYER 4 __ and terminer BEE 3 Bonnet dweller? OSTEO 5 Bone: Comb. form CESAR 5 Actor Romero AMUSE 5 Divert RIGID 5 Unbending TOYED 5 Trifled ELLS 4 Wings UPAND 5 __ -coming (showing promise) BORNE 5 Carried EDDAS 5 Icelandic literary works NATE 4 Odomes of the Buffalo Bills ROACH 5 Household pest, for short RACKETER 8 Tennis player NEAREAST 8 Global area in the news FETTLE 6 State of fitness GOALIE 6 Lacrosse player LET 3 Rent BELAS 5 Namesakes of Benjamin's first son IDOL 4 Pop singer Billy __ AURA 4 Nimbus MEEK 4 Docile; gentle GONE 4 Used up RALE 4 Respiratory sound SKYE 4 Scottish isle TINA 4 Singer Turner MEL 3 Blanc or Brooks PAID 4 Stamp of approval? ETON 4 "Playing fields" site BREED 5 Kind ARTE 4 Prado offering LOPE 4 Carefree gait OUTDO 5 Defeat REAP 4 Use McCormick's machine STEM 4 Arise UNTER 5 __ den Linden, Berlin CALORIECOUNTERS 15 Start of a quip SEEM 4 Appear NCO 3 Cpl. or sgt. BASIL 5 Herb used in cooking SCAPE 5 What bugbears do ASA 3 Hall of Fame botanist __ Gray EDITOR 6 Robert Giroux, e.g. RUE 3 Regret ALLA 4 Actress Nazimova SOMETIMESAPPEAR 15 Quip continued TROD 4 Stepped PIE 3 Nesselrode or mud follower LEANTO 6 Shelter SEN 3 Coin of Malaysia PSALM 5 Biblical hymn PREEN 5 Groom PEA 3 Sweet item ADIT 4 Entrance for Clementine's dad AWFULWEAKINMATH 15 Quip concluded SHALL 5 "__ We Dance?" AGIN 4 Not fer EDIE 4 Singer Brickell TITLE 5 Championship SONG 4 A small amount NUDE 4 Au naturel ATEST 5 "Time is __ of trouble": E. Dickinson EGGY 4 Like floating island TEED 4 __ off (irate) PARC 4 Buttes-Chaumont or Monceau AREA 4 District ITAL 4 Type type: Abbr. DEPOSITED 9 Banked ELSIE 5 Celebrated cow TOTEMS 6 Carved emblems OPEC 4 Oily acronym NEMO 4 Verne skipper BOUNCE 6 Pep RUNTO 5 Total ETTE 4 Wagon trailer EDER 4 Fulda tributary DORS 4 June bugs RELOT 5 Apportion again UNPEAL 6 Artificial BESTS 5 Wins ADORE 5 Worship SIMON 5 "Lost in Yonkers" playwright CREEL 5 Trout container AUS 3 From, in Friedberg ALENE 5 Coeur d' __, Idaho SLATE 5 Roofing AARON 5 Home-run king RIPSAW 6 Carpenter's cutter APARTMENT 9 "The __," Wilder film MIA 3 Actress Farrow PEPIN 5 __ the Short, Frankish king PELLET 6 BB MAKING 6 Origination PULLS 5 Attracts DINGY 5 Squalid ASTA 4 Film terrier WHIT 4 lota FATE 4 Kismet EASE 4 Riley's life AGOG 4 Tingly ADUE 4 Together, to Mehta TIDE 4 A nonwaiter HEED 4 Pay attention BRIBE 5 Buy off LAMPS 5 Headlights MAT 3 Tangled mass AURAS 5 Penumbras ORALE 5 Fanon YES 3 Last word of "Ulysses" STARK 5 Sheer; utter NINER 5 Forty- __ FRA 3 Brother THEKINGANDI 11 Wallis Simpson's film? AIR 3 Deportment EMUS 4 Ostriches' cousins GENIES 6 Spirits PARROT 6 Copycat RAISER 6 Bumper, in poker ALOSS 5 Inge's "__ Roses" FERN 4 Flowerless plant ELSE 4 Otherwise LAG 3 Barrel stave SLANG 5 Argot ATA 3 Alma- __, U.S.S.R. city ONER 4 Rare bird TIDE 4 Ocean motion FADED 5 Became dim REMOTE 6 Outlying POLYPS 6 Sea anemones AVATAR 6 Incarnation of a god EARL 4 Weaver of baseball BAN 3 Interdiction MYBODYGUARD 11 Bush's Secret Service film? OLD 3 Antediluvian BOISE 5 Idaho's capital ORDER 5 Elks, e.g. DOM 3 Bro of Joltin' Joe OFTEN 5 Repeatedly NEEDY 5 Poor ERE 3 Poet's previous to SATES 5 An anagram for asset ESSES 5 Shapes of ogees BAST 4 Plant fiber RUTH 4 Mother of Obed IRAE 4 Of wrath: Lat. BARKERS 7 Carnival orators ESKIMOS 7 Inuits LONGS 5 Thirsts ARIA 4 Diva's solo MANN 4 "Doktor Faustus" author PLEDGING 8 Rush activity on campus SERIES 6 Sequences MYFAIRLADY 10 Tramp's film? AERIE 5 Place for a new kite TSARS 5 Peter and Paul NUT 3 Betel, e.g. NEE 3 Announcement word PALO 4 __ Alto ALAN 4 Author Paton ROGERANDME 10 Gene Siskel's film? READE 5 Peg Woffington's creator ARNE 4 "Rosamond" composer FLIT 4 Dart STEP 4 Kind of son EADS 4 Noted engineer STORYOFA 8 "__ Woman," 1970 film RET 3 Steep FORGONE 7 Renounced ALLURES 7 Tempts MAMBOS 6 Cuban dances PAY 3 Indemnify ABODE 5 Habitation VALOR 5 Heroism EDENS 5 Anthony and Clarissa BITT 4 Deck post OSEE 4 Hosea in the Douay Bible ADES 4 Fruit punches REDE 4 Advice, to Shakespeare DRYS 4 Prohibitionists EOT 3 Understood OVALS 5 Some tracks RATSO 5 __ Rizzo ('69 Hoffman role) ANA 3 Santa__ winds AIMEE 5 Actress Anouk OTHER 5 Sigsdfnificant person? LEI 3 Kauai keepsake HOPOMYTHUMB 11 Small person LAWFUL 6 Legit NIECE 5 Caroline Schlossberg, to Ted Kennedy ITAL 4 Type style: Abbr. CASS 4 Big Mama NAVE 4 Church part CANASTA 7 Rummy variety HACEK 5 The mark on the C in Capek STARDATE 8 Calendar period, to Kirk LYE 3 Caustic substance SKIPTOMYLOU 11 Traditional tune ALE 3 Pub quaff REASONER 8 Logical newsman? PERMS 5 Long-lasting curls RENDERS 7 Depicts TOFU 4 Health-food store staple MAME 4 Jerry Herman composition ELAN 4 Dash PIETA 5 Michelangelo masterpiece HORACE 6 Journalist Greeley JUMPSTARTED 11 Used booster cables IKE 3 Tina's ex AGREE 5 Correspond, grammatically LIKED 5 Regarded favorably NEZ 3 Pince- __ WHITE 5 Former Justice Byron LOOPS 5 Air-show maneuvers ERE 3 Palindrome center EALLIC 6 French ONEATA 6 __time (singly) TAIWAN 6 Taipei's land OAHU 4 Honolulu locale VIOL 4 Fat fiddle AMP 3 Fuse word LEONA 5 First name in hotels SEMIS 5 Big rigs ROTC 4 Campus mil. grp. ATHENA 6 Daughter of Zeus THU 3 Calendar abbr. SEM 3 Theology sch. ORB 3 Eye YES 3 __-man (flunky) FLASK 5 Hooch container CARTA 5 Magna __ ACLU 4 Rights grp. VEY 3 "Oy__!" EKE 3 __ out (supplement) STIRS 5 Hoosegows TAPE 4 Footrace terminus HELEN 5 Stage actress Hayes DOS 3 MS follower? AMORE 5 Love, Italian style TYNE 4 Newcastle-upon- __, England SERF 4 Esne ORDER 5 Judge's exhortation APT 3 Prone LEO 3 Name of 13 popes MUPPET 6 Oscar the Grouch, for one ELAINE 6 Julia Louis-Dreyfus on "Seinfeld" RACKER 6 Pool-ball gatherer SNEEZE 6 Common cause for blessing MET 3 Strawberry, once ATALL 5 "Any Time__" (Beatles tune) MARIO 5 Auto-racer Andretti ISEE 4 Words of comprehension HEEP 4 "David Copperfield" character ODDS 4 Ten to one, e.g. JAW 3 Gossip UGH 3 "That's disgusting!" MRI 3 High-tech med. diagnostics TKO 3 Foreman stat LADD 4 "Charlie's Angels" actress OPENS 5 Jimmies ABBE 4 One who follows orders? OLEO 4 The cheaper spread FRATS 5 Campus clubs, for short SEAL 4 He jumps through hoops AVERYFISHERHALL 15 New York cultural site MARMOSET 8 Squirrellike monkey EERIE 5 Weird YES 3 Molly Bloom's last word DABS 4 Smidgens TEAPOT 6 Tempest locale AURA 4 Ambience OPT 3 Vote (for) ARLO 4 Woody's son ERECT 5 Not on all fours PAW 3 Fido's foot NATIONALTHEATRE 15 London cultural site GSA 3 Juliette Low org. LOVES 5 Dearest ones NIKE 4 __of Samothrace OER 3 Poetic contraction IDES 4 Bad day for Caesar CANCAN 6 Moulin Rouge attraction IVES 4 1947 Pulitzer composer BAD 3 1987 Michael Jackson album BERNE 5 Swiss capital PANDEMIC 8 Universal TEATROALLASCALA 15 Milan cultural site URGE 4 Spur ICIER 5 More frigid HILT 4 It sticks out of a scabbard SOAR 4 Emulate Icarus LEERY 5 Suspicious ODES 4 Wordsworth works LOAM 4 Rich soil ALVA 4 Tenor Luigi DEER 4 Bucks, e.g. DORM 4 Coed quarters OFFSET 6 Press type PRIES 5 Jimmies EAST 4 Bridge position NTH 3 __degree SSE 3 Compass pt. ASHES 5 Phoenix source BEAR 4 Yellowstone sighting BALI 4 Singaraja's island ELLE 4 Vogue rival YOYO 4 Tom Smothers plaything REBATE 6 Manufacturer's come-on DUETS 5 Quartet after a breakup? ARCH 4 Mischievous TANGO 5 "T". to ham operators ERASE 5 VCR button ALTAR 5 Sacrifice site POI 3 Baked Hawaiian dish ARLES 5 City where van Gogh painted OPTIC 5 The eye PARKA 5 Skier's garment TWEEN 5 10-to-12-year- old EAVES 5 Gutter locale OLIVER 6 Dickens waif NODE 4 Lymph __ ANN 3 Actress Reinking CANARY 6 Informer ADDS 4 Puts two and two together INTER 5 __alia BALER 5 Field worker BTUS 4 Heat quantities: Abbr. EERO 4 Mr. Saarinen RAGA 4 Shankar piece PLIE 4 Ballet bend ECHO 4 Quick comeback? MAID 4 One of a "Mikado" trio ILLE 4 "Winnie__ Pu" CATS 4 Musical that opened 10/7/82 OIL 3 Kind of painting ACE 3 Sizzling serve ASP 3 Snake with a nasty bite CATTY 5 Snide FLEA 4 Doggone pest? STEP 4 Rung APHID 5 Sap sucker OARS 4 Galley propellers SEAL 4 Tight closure TEAMS 5 Bulls and Bears, e.g. UCLA 4 Abdul-Jabbar's alma mater EELY 4 Slippery ERNO 4 "Cubist" Rubik CREEP 5 Nixon's infamous '72 org. TREMOR 6 Aftershock KRAIT 5 Poisonous Asian snake OPELS 5 Some General Motors cars DAHLIA 6 Flower named for a Swedish botanist DEMURRAGES 10 Freighters' delays TERN 4 Gull's cousin AMITY 5 Friendship RID 3 Disencumber AHEAD 5 Oncoming RICH 4 Well-off ADVENTURES 10 "And then..." stories TRACER 6 "Light" ammunition? INAIR 5 "...bombs bursting __" ONEIN 5 __a million PESTER 6 Nag SHALE 5 Easily split rock OGLE 4 Eye DIVE 4 Unsavory bar LIMO 4 It can be a stretch ENDOR 5 Witch's home AMOS 4 First name in cookies ALAN 4 Astronaut Shepard LIANE 5 Radio hostess Hansen YOKE 4 Harness fitting TONY 4 Award for "Kiss of the Spider Woman" LAYER 5 Hen, perhaps NEW 3 Just in ASSET 5 Figure in black? STEER 5 Guide PEALE 5 Painter Charles Willson__ CATERER 7 Party provider APER 4 Mimic THANKSGIVINGDAY 15 November 25, this year TIMOR 5 Indonesian island YDS 3 Football gains: Abbr. FOURTHTHURSDAY 14 Date for 6-Down LACE 4 Doily material ERLE 4 First name in detective fiction ASAP 4 Immediately PLYMOUTHCOLONY 14 Site of the first 6-Down CIA 3 0.S.S. successor OPRY 4 Grand Ole __ ADS 3 Plugs, of a sort LARD 4 Hog fat LEER 4 Lecherous look IRAE 4 "Dies__" ANDS 4 No ifs, __... DART 4 Bull's-eye hitter EMIR 4 Abu Dhabi V.I.P. MICA 4 Isinglass EDEN 4 Churchill successor ATIE 4 End in __ (draw) ARE 3 "We __ not amused" NAPERER 7 Officer in charge of the king's table linen ENE 3 Winddir. IONIA 5 Ancient land on the Aegean TIMON 5 "__ of Athens" EVOKE 5 Bring out RESEW 5 Fix stitching SLAT 4 Louver HILO 4 Hawaiian port AMAN 4 "That's one small step for ---..." LONE 4 Solitary ELL 3 Building wing ETAL 4 List ender PERSE 5 Intrinsically PENN 4 N.Y.C. station RAVE 4 Coveted review AMOUR 5 Love in Limoges ETTU 4 "__, Brute?" IRIS 4 Part of the eye TEAMS 5 Rams and Jets, e.g. OCHS 4 Newspaperman Adolph CAVEATEMPTOR 12 "No guarantees" DER 3 __ Alte (Adenauer) DIAL 4 540-1600 on a radio CAESAR 6 Calpurnia's husband RARAAVIS 8 Oner ARGON 5 Fluorescent- lamp filler SOMA 4 Intoxicating drink of the gods IST 3 Follower's suffix PERSONANONGRATA 15 Unwelcome one ROE 3 Shad delicacy ENDS 4 Tight positions? ENTER 5 Record ALTEREGO 8 Second self ASSERT 6 Declare ESNE 4 Thrall of yore EDS 3 MS. perusers NOLENSVOLENS 12 Willy-nilly INRE 4 Concerning ENATE 5 Related maternally ABET 4 Assist a prankster NOTA 4 __ bene VIPER 5 Adder or asp NAIL 4 Secure, in away ABED 4 Not up IDSET 5 That is ANNO 4 __. Domini ERIC 4 "The Red" TARA 4 "G.W.T.W." locale AVIV 4 Tel __ LESE 4 Majesty lead-in PATTER 6 Little feet do it EMEER 5 Title in Turkey ROAM 4 Indulge one's wanderlust SUMP 4 Waste reservoir ERST 4 Once,once PEORIA 6 Bradley University site ETC 3 Another list ender NTH 3 Highest degree NUS 3 Mus' followers ADANO 5 Hersey novel town ODA 3 Harem room AVIATE 6 Control a 747 LISTER 6 Antiseptic- surgery pioneer Joseph CAPRA 5 "Lost Horizon" director AREOLE 6 Tissue gap EGRETS 6 They may be snowy SOS 3 "Mayday!" RONDO 5 Musical form ending a sonata AMOS 4 Freeman Gosden radio role RAN 3 Sought office START 5 Embark SANG 4 Squealed NEE 3 Society-page word GESSO 5 Artist's paste RNS 3 T.L.C. is their forte ENNEAD 6 Nonet, for one REO 3 Early auto ADVERT 6 Commercial, in British slang ESTEE 5 __Park, Colorado LEVI 4 Jeans maker Strauss ENID 4 Writer Bagnold NAPS 4 Neck part LANA 4 MissCantrell EBAN 4 "Voice of Israel' author, 1957 NEIN 4 Nurnberg no STLO 4 Capital of Manche INA 3 __nutshell NOB 3 San Francisco hill RTE 3 1-95, e.g: Abbr. DESKTOP 7 Kind of publishing TRADEIN 7 Car buyer's concern EXTERNE 7 Nonresident doctor: Var. RISOTTO 7 Italian rice dish BARNYARDEPITHET 15 "Fowl" language? AMAT 4 She loves in Latin NURSE 5 Suckle HIRE 4 Sign on SPY 3 Cooper novel, with "The" SAT 3 E.T.S. offering CAP 3 Mop topper ELEC 4 Part of G.E.: Abbr. FABLE 5 It's an old story TATA 4 "Bye-bye" REDRILL 7 Go for more oil ENSILED 7 Stored some hay ABE 3 Author Kobo of Japan JOT 3 Take notes SABINES 7 Victims in a Bologna sculpture POLARIS 7 Mariner's guide ALAN 4 President Arthur's middle name TARRY 5 Hang around NACL 4 Table salt WDS 3 Puzzle fodder: Abbr. TAI 3 __chi (meditative exercises) DEA 3 Juno, but not Jupiter DEEP 4 Hard to grasp LIKEA 5 Simile start LIDS 4 Can-opener targets UNDERONESBREATH 15 Way to mumble 17-Across STORAGE 7 Attic function TRAINEE 7 Early worker? TENFOOT 7 Kind of proverbial pole SIESTAS 7 Rests under a sombrero DEBASER 7 He'll humiliate you EXAMPLE 7 Role model, e.g. STRAYED 7 Wandered off KENT 4 Lane lover? TRY 3 Make a federal case of? ONAN 4 __impulse PERUSAL 7 Quick read TRESTLE 7 Bridge support RIPE 4 Ready enough ASI 3 "__was saying ..." DOTH 4 Does once? ETHICAL 7 Leading the good life ITERATE 7 Say again NOTEPAD 7 Reporter's book DRAB 4 Unexciting CRAIN 5 Business-news publisher Keith FLEET 5 Arms in the water? ENJOY 5 Use with relish TITAN 5 Business big shot IBN 3 __Saud SOL 3 Roman Helios SAWDUST 7 Carpenter's floor cover ALDENTE 7 Pasta style BASEDON 7 Book-to-movie words SATINET 7 Faux wool PRIESTS 7 Altar egos RADIANT 7 Glowing ICEDTEA 7 Summer cooler SLASHES 7 Knifes RAKE 4 It might turn over a new leaf PERF 4 Broadway showing, for short LOGO 4 NBC's peacock, e.g. ABRI 4 Shelter: Fr. LEIS 4 Napoopoo neckwear RAO 3 P. V. Narasimha __, Indian P.M. RAE 3 __ Dawn Chong SELF 4 New Woman rival GAGS 4 One-liners PELE 4 Soccer legend OVAL 4 Egg-shaped ACRES 5 TV oldie "Green __" LAOS 4 Vientiane's land FIREESCAPE 10 Building code requirement URGE 4 Prod ALDEN 5 Pilgrim John NICEST 6 Most pleasant SIR 3 Madam's mate DATE 4 July 4,1776, e.g. HOR 3 Opposite of vert. OAS 3 W. Hemisphere org. DESI 4 Mr. Arnaz LIMBO 5 The lowdown on dancing? CLUB 4 Kind of car or sandwich COLOR 5 Use a crayon TOLD 4 Ratted (on) ULNA 4 Armbone ALONE 5 By oneself EVAN 4 Writer Hunter LUGS 4 Hauls PIQUE 5 Stimulate, as curiosity METE 4 Measure out ARLES 5 Provence city USSR 4 Stalin ruled it REY 3 "The Bridge of San Luis__" REA 3 Stephen of "The Crying Game" ASHE 4 Late tennis V.I.P. EOS 3 Dawn goddess SATEEN 6 Lustrous fabric OPERA 5 "Faust," for one GASP 4 [Shock!] WATERMELON 10 Summer treat AGES 4 Matures SPLIT 5 Go 1-1 in a doubleheader LIST 4 Letterman's "Top Ten," e.g. POSE 4 Model's position SYNE 4 "Auld Lang __" LESS 4 Not so much SOFA 4 Divan EVIL 4 "Hear. no__ ..." LARD 4 Cooking fat FLEES 5 Hightails it GAS 3 Oil alternative ACC 3 U.N.C.and U.Va.grp. GRANDILOQUENTLY 15 In a lofty style SEPIA 5 Artist's brown PLUS 4 + EARTHMOVER 10 Bulldozer LOG 3 Captain's record ESE 3 Language suffix SECT 4 Church offshoot ENID 4 Arthurian lady EEL 3 Slippery one RECAP 5 Sum up OBLATE 6 Not quite spherical RODNEY 6 Los Angeles motorist King OCULAR 6 Of the eyes ALLURE 6 Magnetism SUNGLASSES 10 Shades SOLI 4 By oneself: Prefix ITEM 4 News entry BASE 4 Home port ONUS 4 Burden REESE 5 Hall-of-Famer Pee Wee SAT 3 Was in session ROOM 4 Motel vacancy SEWS 4 Does needlework HEAPS 5 Mounds SPELL 5 "How do you __ relief?" APSE 4 Church nook ELIE 4 Writer Wiesel ROSS 4 Flagmaker Betsy ANTS 4 Picnic pests GAP 3 Cumberland, e.g. AGO 3 In the past EIN 3 0ne for Wilhelm RTE 3 Numbered rd. MOSS 4 Rolling stone's deficiency ATRIP 5 Anchor position CARP 4 Complain ATTU 4 Aleutian island MAUNA 5 __Loa OBOE 4 Literally "high wood" STUBBORNASAMULE 15 Obstinate CONSORTS 8 Royal spouses TEETER 6 Be on the brink CPAS 4 Professional bean counters DIOR 4 Designer Christian LAUREL 6 Hardy's pal LIMN 4 Describe OAS 3 Org. founded in 1948 ARTIE 5 Bandleader Shaw GAVE 4 Imparted INTO 4 Sondheim's "__ the Woods" SLIPPERYASANEEL 15 Elusive SECT 4 Branch Davidians, e.g. DAIS 4 Speaker's platform RAISE 5 Worker's wish ONA 3 Off__ tangent REIN 4 Curb, with "in" STUNTS 6 Daredevil acts PENN 4 Actor Sean MAID 4 Lady in an apron ASSENT 6 "Yessir," e.g. CALLISTO 8 Moon of Jupiter NAKEDASAJAYBIRD 15 In the altogether OBIT 4 Final notice TUTOR 5 Teach one-on-one LAIR 4 Lion's den NUDE 4 Like 52-Across EMORY 5 Atlanta university EMMA 4 Thompson of "Howards End" MASC 4 Opposite of fern. OTTO 4 Mr. Preminger STUN 4 Daze SUBSCRIPT 9 Like the 2 in B2 AMORAL 6 Not knowing right from wrong TARTS 5 Small pies RUNS 4 Hosiery snags INA 3 Actress Claire PASTIMES 8 Diversions COMER 5 Future star ABUT 4 Border on ROLE 4 Actor's part PEER 4 Look with squinty eyes BOPEEP 6 Sheepish lass AEON 4 A long time DIVAS 5 Prima donnas LASSO 5 Rope a dogie ARLEN 5 Senator Specter UTICA 5 City east of Syracuse LAYIN 5 Store up ONEIN 5 __ a million ATEST 5 Alamogordo event, 7/16/45 SOLES 5 Shoe bottoms GRAIN 5 Rye or corn INAUDIBLE 9 Silent, or almost so EDENTATE 8 Toothless ARTILY 6 With pretentiousness REND 4 Tear SALARY 6 $200,000, for Clinton PEETE 5 Pro golfer Calvin MAJOR 5 TV's"__Dad" ANON 4 Presently SABU 4 "Elephant Boy" star, 1937 SKID 4 Have brake problems CATO 4 Roman states- man and censor SIAM 4 Thailand, once TRIM 4 Adjust the sails ODRA 4 Polish border river SUM 3 Add FLAB 4 "Spare tire" RIDE 4 Ferris wheel, e.g. ROOMS 5 Shares quarters (with) RAGE 4 Furor ELAL 4 Airline to Haifa AIMAT 5 Point with intent to shoot OMAR 4 General Bradley SLUB 4 Yarn irregularity FLORA 5 Roman goddess of flowers PRETTYBOYFLOYD 14 Notorious 30's criminal TAR 3 Smoker's intake WILE 4 Subterfuge OHM 3 German physicist Georg RASH 4 Skin problem PEAPOD 6 Chinese veggie LEE 3 F. __ Bailey SITAR 5 Shankar's strings SOLO 4 Unaccompanied MACHINEGUNKELLY 15 Notorious 30's criminal ORCA 4 Killer whale MANON 5 Massenet opera LIE 3 Links position STAIRS 6 Some flights RENO 4 Janet of Justice YEN 3 Mark's competitor RIPE 4 Quite ready SLO 3 Road warning BABYFACENELSON 14 Notorious 30's criminal AURAL 5 By radio, e.g. LION 4 New York Public Library figure CRIB 4 Cheater's aid TRIPE 5 Rubbish ARES 4 War god ANKA 4 He wrote "My Way" for Sinatra HATER 5 Misogynist TELE 4 Communications leader? REED 4 Walter __ Hospital FRO 3 To's opposite LAMP 4 Reader's aid AGAR 4 Seaweed derivative BERET 5 Special Forces cap RESTRAIN 8 Put in a straitjacket ILLY 4 Not wisely DAUB 4 Smear ELBOW 5 Pipe joint RAFFLE 6 Church drawing OILLEASE 8 Subject of the Teapot Dome scandal OMOO 4 Melville novel MARY 4 __Tyler Moore STAD 4 Native African village TARSI 5 Ankle bones YIP 3 Pup's sound OLMOS 5 Actor Edward James __ HEART 5 Love, on bumper stickers MECCA 5 Muslim's holy place STEM 4 Watch part HAGAR 5 "Horrible" comic character POLLY 5 Parrot's moniker OLLIE 5 North, of Irangate DOYEN 5 Senior leader RUNE 4 Ancient letter HAIRYAPE 8 0'Neillplay, with "The" NONSENSE 8 Balderdash KNOLL 5 Hillock RIFLER 6 Ransacker SPA 3 Baden-Baden, e.g. ECLAT 5 Razzle-dazzle OSCAR 5 Filmdom honor BATH 4 City near Bristol AURA 4 Atmosphere BRIT 4 Englishman, in slang EIRE 4 Cork's locale NOEL 4 "The First__' ORNE 4 Normandy river NIKE 4 Winged Victory BAD 3 Spoiled DATED 5 Obsolete HISS 4 Serpent song ABLE 4 Up to snuff ELITE 5 Type type ANTE 4 Put a stake on the table CLEM 4 Mr. Kadiddlehopper ELECT 5 Campaign-poster word STAR 4 Night light RUNT 4 Litter littlest MASHEDPOTATOES 14 Marquis de Sade's favorite side dish? ERE 3 Before, to bards EPOS 4 Grandiose poetry SCAR 4 Wound reminder BRA 3 Lingerie buy ENTIRE 6 Undiminished ARS 3 Start of M-G-M's motto PAULA 5 Pop singer Abdul KINER 5 Seven-time N.L. homer champ BATTEREDCHICKEN 15 Marquis de Sade's favorite entree? ENERO 5 Start of the ano SETIN 5 Begin, as winds EVE 3 Morn's opposite REWARD 6 Wanted-poster word RAT 3 Snitch ODES 4 Shelley output VIAL 4 Lab bottle UAR 3 Former Mideast monogram CREAMEDSPINACH 14 Marquis de Sade's favorite vegetable? GOAL 4 Ambition ATOP 4 At the summit of MACHO 5 More than manly OOZE 4 Move like the Blob SOME 4 A little ETHOS 5 Cultural characteristics BLED 4 Ran in the laundry KNEW 4 Had no doubt DEEPS 5 Ocean areas DEEM 4 Regard ALLA 4 __ breve (2/2 time) TIES 4 Dad's Day gifts ETCHER 6 Whistler was one DETER 5 Dissuade HASP 4 Fastening device INTO 4 '85. film, "__ the Night" STATE 5 Washington, e.g. SERAPE 6 Ranchero's wrap ACROSTIC 8 Verse with a message? BLUE 4 In a funk LENS 4 Brownie's eye? EMT 3 CPR specialists DEBAR 5 Interdict TONKIN 6 Hanoi's region SABER 5 Fencing weapon CRANE 5 Brom Bones's prey ASTEW 5 In __ (agitated) RUES 4 Has misgivings about ALDER 5 Birch kin INKED 5 Readied the press REEVE 5 Christopher of the screen ERNES 5 Crossword birds PEORIA 6 "Will it play in ___?" ACTA 4 Official records TRAVELED 8 Made a basketball boo-boo HITUP 5 Ask for a loan DAMASK 6 Upholstery fabric ORNATE 6 Baroque LETON 5 Admit AIMED 5 Aligned the cross hairs COOL 4 Air-conditioned RAZE 4 Bulldoze DOME 4 Igloo shape SPEW 4 Gush forth ACHE 4 Need a backrub CHOP 4 Karate motion HOSS 4 Ponderosa name GOB 3 Lump ASHE 4 1975 Wimbledon champ BOSSA 5 __ nova MSGT 4 High-ranking NCO CHER 4 Oscar winner for "Moonstruck" AWAIT 5 Sit up for OPIE 4 Ron Howard TV role MARRYINGFORLOVE 15 lrving Berlin song EWE 3 Woolgatherer? SLEET 5 Winter forecast OTOES 5 Sioux Indians CHEER 5 "Gimme a G ...," e.g. ASSN 4 Org. ABOARD 6 Word in Amtrak's slogan HOWE 4 N.H.L legend Gordie FAR 3 Wide's partner MIMI 4 "La Boheme" role BAYOU 5 Louisiana inlet UNE 3 One in France BEERBARRELPOLKA 15 Andrews Sisters hit ERS 3 Speaker's pauses ADAMS 5 Writer Cecil of "The Straight Dope" NOLI 4 __ me tangere RST 3 Q followers LEGS 4 Strength, in Variety talk PREFER 6 Favor HAZE 4 Confused thoughts NAILS 5 Secretaries may file these OMEGA 5 Alpha's opposite ASONE 5 Unified USE 3 Profit by MUSICOFTHENIGHT 15 Andrew Lloyd Webbersong, with "The" STUN 4 Astound TRAIL 5 Chisholm, e.g. TAUT 4 Tense KING 4 l/17/94 honoree TORTS 5 First-year law school class ARNE 4 "Rule, Britannia" composer ACME 4 Highest point SHAW 4 "Pygmalion" author HERECOMESTHESUN 15 Beatles recording ERR 3 Goof BAILED 6 Tried to save a sinking ship? OWNER 5 Steinbrenner, to the Yankees SAGE 4 Wise seasoning? SIFT 4 Search (through) ATO 3 From __ Z MOLTS 5 Loses feathers SPOONFULOFSUGAR 15 "Mary Poppins" tune, with "A" GIVE 4 Take's partner TEES 4 Golfers'gadgets YSER 4 River in Belgium ROSEUP 6 Revolted HAIR 4 "Aquarius" musical AWOL 4 Gone, but not forgotten? AMBER 5 Dinosaur DNA preserver BIERS 5 Coffin stands HARMS 5 Injures OYES 4 Court cry ANKLE 5 "Twisted" body part REAIR 5 Broadcast anew BRAG 4 Boast BALZAC 6 "The Human Comedy" author ADEE 4 "Zip__-Doo-Dah" ONEL 4 Like Nash's "lama" PANELS 6 Juries RIEN 4 Nothing: Fr. AGING 5 Ripening NOHIT 5 Like a pitcher's perfect game OMSK 4 Siberian city MUTI 4 Conductor Riccardo AFRO 4 60's hair style STAR 4 Asterisk SHUN 4 Avoid ETTE 4 Cigar ending OTT 3 Giant Mel ITA 3 "Make__ double" TACOMA 6 Puget Sound city GIGOLOS 7 Escorts of a sort ELIDED 6 Left out ONLEAVE 7 Away doing research, e.g. AUTOED 6 Went by car SHORTENS 8 Raises the hem SMART 5 Sassy PLEA 4 "Not guilty by reason of insanity," e.g. CRAW 4 Sticky place? ENDS 4 Wraps up SHIRT 5 T, for one HATE 4 Odium DIE 3 Willis's"__ Hard" ATONE 5 Make up (for) TOP 3 Word after flip or tip LOVING 6 Warmhearted AVERT 5 Ward off HERO 4 Lover who lived by the Hellespont JIVE 4 Swing music SWIMS 5 Crawls, in away FURIES 6 Alecto, Megaera and Tisiphone PAM 3 Actress Dawber TONED 5 Added muscle, with "up" NOS 3 Answers for Nanette? ENID 4 Tennyson's "Geraint and __" CROCS 5 Gators' kin SARI 4 Madras dress ANTI 4 Voting nay HALO 4 Sign of a saint RERAN 5 Aired again REACTIVE 8 Not setting the agenda LIVING 6 Kind of room or legend STEAMER 7 Soft-shell clam AVENGE 6 Repay, in a way TERSELY 7 Not in so many words? MERGER 6 F.T.C. subject TEASED 6 Bedeviled ALUMNI 6 Reuners CITADEL 7 Charleston college, with "The" ODORS 5 Aromas MEET 4 Athletic event ADD 3 Connect GOSLING 7 A little gander? INHERE 6 Exist naturally GLOAT 5 Show impolite satisfaction OER 3 "__the ramparts..." LATCH 5 Door closer OVERATE 7 Was gluttonous SENATOR 7 Barbara Boxer, for one SWEPT 5 Won all the races PHONO 5 Record player STIR 4 Paint can direction AVES 4 Welcomes OHM 3 A little resistance? AVID 4 Cupidinous VEE 3 Churchill's sign JUNCO 5 Snowbird IRES 4 Wraths SPEAR 5 Asparagus unit WANNEST 7 Most sick-looking IMITATE 7 Be a copycat FOOLERY 7 Tom's behavior? SNARING 7 Entangling TRAVEL 6 Go places ORANGE 6 Holland's royal family SINGER 6 Literature Nobelist, 1978 DICER 5 Food-cubing gizmo CHIME 5 Ding-dong SEVER 5 Split up RIVE 4 Use a cleaver TAS 3 Words of gratitude LAM 3 Flight from justice BALD 4 Like Ike COED 4 Wellesley student PENN 4 One 39-Across ALIE 4 "I cannot tell __" ORLE 4 Heraldic band LEVEE 5 Sandbags, maybe ROBS 4 Holds up LAIT 4 Cafe additive INERT 5 Chemically nonreactive BUREAU 6 Chiffonier HARVARD 7 One 39-Across DARTMOUTH 9 One 39-Across TABU 4 Verboten: Var. ORNERY 6 Cantankerous DEM 3 Rep.'s rival ITLL 4 "__ be a cold day in Hell..." IONIA 5 Ancient region of Asia Minor IVYLEAGUESCHOOL 15 Each of eight in this puzzle VIRAL 5 Like measles OVAL 4 Elliptical SSE 3 Compass dir. ALASKA 6 Home to Denali National Park RIBS 4 Teases PRINCETON 9 One 39-Across CORNELL 7 One 39-Across KEEPUP 6 Stay informed SAMOA 5 Island group near Fiji ELLE 4 Periodical of haute couture PEKE 4 Small dog breed, for short BROWN 5 One 39-Across SUER 4 Plaintiff PREP 4 Get ready ADOS 4 Fusses SSTS 4 Orly birds? EASE 4 Lighten up BARB 4 Fishhook part ALOUD 5 One way to read LIBRA 5 Sign of autumn's beginning DESERT 6 Go AWOL COLUMBIA 8 One 39-Across ORA 3 __ pro nobis ELIHU 5 Statesman Root DETAT 5 Coup__ PENA 4 Transportation Secretary Federico __ EVER 4 Penultimate fairy tale word NERD 4 Wonk, maybe NET 3 Pocket LIV 3 Actress Ullmann ATA 3 One-time link RHO 3 Symbol for density OUTGO 5 Expenditure RIC 3 Singer Ocasek of the Cars NOH 3 Classic drama of Japan ENOS 4 Seth's son RIOS 4 0cho__, Jamaica YALE 4 One 39-Across DIVA 4 1982 movie thriller EVIL 4 lniquitous MYRA 4 Pianist Hess LUV 3 Broadway comedy of 1964 LEARN 5 Live's partner LAS 3 __Palmas (Canary Islands seaport) ELK 3 Benevolent guy SLICKERS 8 Macs APE 3 King Kong, e.g. BEE 3 Quilt-making gathering STEPPE 6 Treeless plain RLESS 5 Like the Boston-accented pronunciation of many words ILLUS 5 Card catalogue abbr. OPERA 5 Where the fat lady sings NUKES 5 Zaps CARD 4 Ask to produce proof of age OMOO 4 Melville novel ROWS 4 Participates in a regatta, perhaps NAN 3 One of the Bobbsey twins PEPE 4 __ Le Pew SBA 3 Loan-granting Fed.agcy. LET 3 Fill a flat? REDPEPPER 9 Colorful salad ingredient APHID 5 Plant pest IRRADIATE 9 Throw some light on GRECO 5 El __ (Spanish painter) CHARGEDAFFAIRES 15 Acting ambassador HAWSER 6 Mooring rope LIMIT 5 The sky, maybe ERLE 4 Perry's creator SIMON 5 Pop'sCarlyor Paul TOW 3 It's a drag RDS 3 Country rtes. SEESAW 6 It has its ups and downs LANA 4 Turner of Hollywood BARTOK 6 "Duke Bluebeard's Castle" composer SOGGY 5 Super-soaked BELLESLETTRES 13 Literature as art TRYIT 5 Urger's words HAWAII 6 Aloha State SEEP 4 Ooze HOTAIR 6 Bombast CPO 3 70's sitcom "__ Sharkey" PAP 3 Watered-down ideas LATER 5 Subsequently GARR 4 Teri of "Tootsie" TITUS 5 "__ Andronicus" DARRIN 6 Samantha's "Bewitched" husband CHERCHEZLAFEMME 15 Facetious advice in a mystery DECOR 5 Indoor design GOONATEAR 9 Carouse CRETE 5 Birthplace of 16-Across GENERALLY 9 By and large RICHER 6 "...for__for poorer" ERHARD 6 Founder of est DRAWLS 6 Talks Dixie-style PARSE 5 Diagram a sentence EDGE 4 Competitive advantage PIER 4 Boat's departure site PAD 3 Rocket's departure site ETA 3 It's after zeta REF 3 Foul caller AGAIN 5 One more time PRIM 4 Schoolmarmish HERITAGE 8 Birthright ICETONGS 8 Bar accessory DOS 3 __ Passos FLOW 4 Go with the__ SETSHOT 7 Layup alternative ISOLATE 7 Quarantine MAKEWAR 7 Be militaristic WAY 3 Manner SALT 4 It can sting ERE 3 Before, in palindromes LORI 4 Actress __ Singer BLIP 4 Radar screen image STIR 4 Rouse to action BREATHER 8 Brief break EYEPIECE 8 It's worth looking into TAI 3 Clavell's "__-Pan" TSP 3 Recipe abbr. HASH 4 Mess-hall meal CARMEL 6 Clint Eastwood's city PRIMAL 6 Kind of scream ORNERY 6 Obstinate LUCRE 5 Pelf GRETA 5 Miss Garbo TROT 4 Jog DANE 4 Hamlet, for one AFAR 4 Nowhere near CDC 3 Fed. medical detectives EGG 3 Sunny-side-up item ZOE 3 Lawyer Baird LON 3 Cambodia's __Nol PLUG 4 Outlet center? THINS 5 Wheat __ (crackers) STAY 4 Stick around OONA 4 The last Mrs. Chaplin AESOP 5 Storyteller of old Greece PORE 4 Opening for a sweat bead TUTU 4 Ballerina's skirt SIEVE 5 Strainer IRIS 4 Novelist Murdoch DONTTREADONME 13 Colonist's command TOES 4 "Piggies" FEEL 4 Have a hunch MADLY 5 Like crazy HULAS 5 Waikiki dances OGRE 4 Dungeons & Dragons beast PROPEL 6 Row, e.g. PTA 3 School grp. MEETMEINSTLOUIS 15 Judy Garland's command SEW 3 Embroider ALLEYS 6 Bowling lanes PREY 4 The hunted FUELS 5 Feeds the flame TERRE 5 __Haute, Ind. THOR 4 Thursday's eponym SOON 4 In a mo BEMYVALENTINE 13 February command COME 4 Invitation word ABOVE 5 Heretofore mentioned NEWT 4 Congressman Gingrich ONAN 4 __ even keel TENET 5 Basic belief GREW 4 Ballooned WENT 4 Took off STENO 5 Shorthand, for short SOSO 4 Fair to middlin' POT 3 Kitty LOUD 4 Musical forte? UNTO 4 Golden rule word GAUNTLET 8 Knight's glove TASTE 5 Discrimination HEIRS 5 Will-reading attendees ISEE 4 "Um-hmm" NOVA 4 Award-winning science show SPED 4 Expedited SPINES 6 Places for titles TORME 5 "The Velvet Fog" ARIEL 5 "The Little Mermaid" YES 3 Sandburg's "The People, __" TOY 3 1982 Pryor film, with "The" OFALL 5 Best __ MOMS 4 May honorees AGEE 4 "Let Us Now Praise Famous Men" author DREW 4 Columnist Pearson HONES 5 Sharpens UPSY 4 __-daisy LETS 4 0.K.'S PELE 4 Athlete from Tres Coracoes, Brazil RILL 4 Brooklet PURR 4 Good engine sound TIER 4 Level ASYE 4 "___sow..." MAURY 5 TV host Povich OPENINGS 8 Job vacancies FOMENT 6 Incite TOT 3 Candidate for day care TBONE 5 Butcher's cut HEMAN 5 Rambo, e.g. SEVEN 5 Early evening ONETO 5 __ a customer VATS 4 Winery fixtures ABET 4 Drive the get-away car, maybe LONE 4 Sole NERO 4 Claudius's adopted son EWES 4 Sheepcote matriarchs COW 3 Intimidate TWO 3 Brace COAT 4 Paint layer EDNA 4 Best of old films GOLFS 5 Plays at Pebble Beach OKRA 4 Greengrocer's pods SOAP 4 Controversial 70's sitcom AFIRE 5 Lit PICKLEDPIGSFEET 15 Menu appetizer TEHEE 5 Titter DEER 4 Bambi and kin CUES 4 Hints at the pool table? IDEE 4 __ fixe CIAO 4 Ta-ta in Turin BAIN 4 Hollywood's Barbara or Conrad FRIEDCLAMS 10 Menu entree HUR 3 Lew Wallace's "Ben-__" STEP 4 Word before mother or lively SHOGUN 6 l975 Clavell best seller AGAPE 5 Slack-jawed DAM 3 Hoover, e.g. ERASE 5 Clean, as a computer disk NUTRIA 6 Beaverlike fur NABS 4 Collars TEA 3 Herbal soother GREENBEANS 10 Menu side order DESK 4 Carrel FEDS 4 G-men DALE 4 Mr. Carnegie ASTA 4 Mystery dog USER 4 Hacker, e.g. EDITS 5 Revises CHOCOLATEMOUSSE 15 Menu dessert TIGER 5 Lady's alternative? YULE 4 Kind of log CLAW 4 Hammer part SPADE 5 1941 Bogart role SILT 4 Sediment TERN 4 Ocean flyer COPT 4 Egyptian church member OKIE 4 "The Grapes of Wrath" worker ARCH 4 Foot part TAKEIN 6 Provide lodging for ESE 3 Vane dir. DODDERED 8 Walked unevenly NAPE 4 Scruff APIECE 6 Each GAS 3 Dentist's anesthetic OFFCOLOR 8 Risque LIEU 4 Stead FREE 4 Parole SETS 4 Televisions LED 3 Calculator display: Abbr. GRIDS 5 Crossword diagrams EFT 3 Newt ACHES 5 Pines BHANG 5 Hallucinogenic drink AUGUR 5 Bode IRATE 5 Seething IPANA 5 Toothpaste once advertised by Grace Kelly AGATE 5 Type size for fine print MUSES 5 Ponders SNEAK 5 Underhanded fellow SEINE 5 View from the Quai d'Orsay PREFACED 8 Introduced MANDRELL 8 Barbara with two sisters ABDUL 5 "Straight Up" singer Paula BSA 3 Youth grp. founded in 1910 ESSAYS 6 Classic Montaigne work of 1580 DEDUCT 6 Dock LEO 3 TheM-G-M. lion ACTS 4 Book after John SHIP 4 Lollipop was a "good"one TOGA 4 Roman get-up ETUI 4 Needle case ISLE 4 Sunny vacation spot TSAR 4 Ruler until 1917 SEWN 4 Basted ORE 3 Vein find MET 3 Ran into IMAN 4 David Bowie's model wife ABBEY 5 Famed Dublin theater ASTA 4 Terrier of fiction NOGO 4 Canceled WRITE 5 Pen ZAHN 4 Paula of "CBS This Morning" GROW 4 Burgeon NONEWTAXES 10 "Read my lips" declaration ATNOTIME 8 Never ILENE 5 Actress Graft of "Mr. Belvedere" NONO 4 It's forbidden DATE 4 It may be blind SEADOG 6 Veteran sailor NOTHANKS 8 Polite refusal ARRET 5 Montreal street sign CANOE 5 Indian craft ARY 3 Suffix with diet or planet BARR 4 Bush Attorney General William FOGUP 5 Become misty ICON 4 Computer symbol ITO 3 "How was __ know?" TREAT 5 Buy around ETHNO 5 Cultural: Prefix NOWAYOUT 8 l987 Costner thriller LASTED 6 Carried on USER 4 PC operator BARN 4 Country ballroom? OTERO 5 Alamogordo's county EATNOFAT 8 "Jack Sprat could __" NONONSENSE 10 Straight from the shoulder URSA 4 Bear up? EMIR 4 Kuwaiti ruler ADOSE 5 Get __ of one's own medicine SAIL 4 Go smoothly SADA 4 Actress Thompson NOWIN 5 Kind of situation ESTE 4 Noted Ferrara family INGA 4 Swenson of "Benson" MORT 4 Satirist Sahl AGON 4 Attic contest NOWONDER 8 "I'm not surprised!" AWNING 6 Storefront sight BROMO 5 Headache easer, for short BINE 4 Twining stem ETE 3 Riviera season YEW 3 Material for archers' bows AZALEA 6 Rhododendron SAXE 4 __-Coburg (former duchy) THEN 4 "__He Kissed Me" (1963 hit) ANSE 4 Addie's husband in "As I Lay Dying" TITHE 5 Church gift TOOT 4 Drinking binge DONUT 5 Dunking item ATOP 4 Over SABIN 5 Polio fighter ERATO 5 Lyrist of myth ARROW 5 "This way" sign NAGAT 5 Complain relentlessly to NACHT 5 Strauss's "Eine __in Venedig" KRONE 5 Jockey Julie SYNOD 5 Religious council COEUR 5 __d'Alene, Idaho FROE 4 Splitting tool ITSNOUSE 8 "I can't go on!" TYSON 5 Spinks defeater, 1988 EARN 4 Deserve AURORA 6 Roman Eos LATEEN 6 Mediterranean vessel BASSI 5 Ezio Pinza and others ONES 4 Singles TOMA 4 Tony Musante TV series ENID 4 Novelist Bagnold ENOW 4 Sufficient, once FRAS 4 Lippo Lippi et al. ASIT 4 Didion's "Play It __ Lays" TALE 4 Chaucer piece SAN 3 Antonio or Juan EDO 3 Conductor de Waart DRAG 4 Kind of race or queen PETIT 5 __point SLUR 4 Malign AURA 4 Morning wind personified AGENA 5 Rocket stage KYRA 4 Actress Sedgwick FROMCTOSHININGC 15 End of "America the Beautiful," in brief TAMERS 6 Circus workers LALA 4 All-purpose song lyrics NEE 3 Society page word LADE 4 Put on board ALONE 5 1987. #1 hit by Heart PAL 3 Playmate ERUDITE 7 Learned ACHIEVER 8 Success story ETRE 4 To be, in Paree BLESSEDRTHEMEEK 15 Beatitudes phrase, in brief BOLL 4 Cotton pod SURNAMES 8 They're alphabetized in phone directories ATLASES 7 Books that suffer where and tear? NSW 3 Queensland neighbor: Abbr. MORES 5 Customs ROME 4 Broadway's Harold SOB 3 1981. Blake Edwards comedy LATH 4 Plaster backing SARANS 6 Thermoplastics THEBOSTONTPARTY 15 Event of 12/16/1773, in brief AIDE 4 Deputy ELENA 5 Actress Verdugo LIEN 4 Debt satisfier NOSE 4 Winning margin, maybe SEDER 5 Haggadah reading occasion SORE 4 Peeved DAFT 4 Unhinged RURAL 5 Part of R.E.A. AROMA 5 Bouquet GAMED 5 Staked PATS 4 Congratulates in a way EGO 3 Kind of mania TESLA 5 Inventer Nikola INHALE 6 Take a drag on TAILOR 6 Shakespeare's Robin Starveling SKI 3 Schuss LYNN 4 Boston suburb URGE 4 Push for RACE 4 Iditarod, e.g. CREPES 6 Brunch fare NANU 4 Part of Mork's sign-off EDEMA 5 Swelling AVE 3 __atque vale LED 3 Ruled ITEM 4 Particular TREE 4 Math diagram EEKS 4 Comic screams ABBA 4 Palindromic pop group CLOT 4 Coagulate HELL 4 "The Divine Comedy" locale ISLAM 5 Arabic word meaning "submission" RRS 3 B.&O.,and others TUN 3 Large wine cask HRS 3 Nolte's "48 __" ENWRAP 6 Bundle up SOLO 4 Tutti's opposite, in music ERASES 6 Does away with SETTLE 6 Finalize SHOED 5 Like some horses ORALS 5 Feared exams MARIO 5 Linguist Pei ENTER 5 Register STAN 4 Saxophonist Getz OHIO 4 Columbus's home BEDS 4 Some of them are twins STAR 4 Wisher's sight SYNE 4 New Year's word BEE 3 Busy one NNE 3 Ship's heading ECHO 4 Canyon sound YOGA 4 Cross-legged exercises HUMID 5 August forecast CLOD 4 Bumbler EVEN 4 50-50 UTICA 5 Mohawk Valley city LARD 4 Kitchen fat METS 4 Shea Stadium nine DARED 5 Pressed one's luck ASS 3 Big-eared animal JERSEYSHORE 11 Vacation locale THECAN 6 In __ (ready for release) LEO 3 Sign of summer ROPING 6 Cordage ANSWER 6 It will be printed tomorrow OMAHA 5 Gerald Ford's birthplace ALAR 4 Banned apple spray THRU 4 By way of POCONOMOUNTAINS 15 Vacation locale AVER 4 Declare NEWT 4 Congressman Gingrich RITES 5 Solemn procedures LESTWE 6 "__ forget" SOFINE 6 1959 Fiestas song RAE 3 Comic Charlotte UPSHOT 6 Outcome THEHAMPTONS 11 Vacation locale OWE 3 Have a tab AURIC 5 Like gold CORN 4 On-the-cob treat LUND 4 Ilsa of "Casablanca" FLICK 5 Wrist movement ONCE 4 Tale starter USED 4 Pre-owned TANKS 5 Army vehicles (You're welcome!) TEAL 4 Blue-green VERY 4 Jolly, to the British ECLAT 5 Brilliance CLASH 5 Sharply disagree HORSERACES 10 Monmouth Park events ODD 3 __ man out YEMENI 6 Sana native OVER 4 "Back to you" GETS 4 Fetches ANSEL 5 Photographer Adams HUDSON 6 Rock of Hollywood UTAH 4 Jazz locale MIRO 4 Muralist Joan ICER 4 Cake decorator DADE 4 Janet Reno's home county JAPAN 5 Lacquer YEARN 5 Pine COHORT 6 Associate NAME 4 Put the finger on GLOWS 5 Is brilliant STAINS 6 Painter's mishaps WHITEHOUSE 10 Russian parliament building ERNE 4 Sea swooper RUSS 4 "Broom Hilda" creator Myers OPAL 4 Whitish gem MOVE 4 Military command? AUTO 4 "Wheels" ONEAM 5 Late-late show hour TRIPS 5 Vacation events WRACKS 6 Violent downfalls FUNNEL 6 Tornado part EPCOT 5 0rlando attraction OWNER 5 Shareholder TEDDY 5 Sleepwear item TAFT 4 __-Hartley Act HULA 4 Hip-shaking in Kauai ERIN 4 Actress Moran HICK 4 Rube TONE 4 TV knob ORCA 4 Whale of a movie LUV 3 Broadway hit of 1964-65 OSLO 4 Christiania today PATES 5 Noggin tops STAG 4 Hind's mate FLAP 4 Hullabaloo AWAKE 5 Open-eyed LOLA 4 "Damn Yankees" vamp FIVESTARGENERAL 15 Ike was one STARTERS 8 Track officials DEPONE 6 Testify ARNE 4 "Rule, Britannia" composer PICT 4 Early Briton CASTES 6 Social groups LEEK 4 Garlic relative TET 3 Asian holiday ETHOS 5 Culture mores OARS 4 Coxswain's crew PERE 4 __Marquette STARSANDSTRIPES 15 G.I. newspaper TANS 4 Cures leather ISEE 4 "That's interesting" ELECT 5 Opt ARK 3 Two-by-two vessel BRED 4 Reared ASSETS 6 Worth MOLT 4 Shed FLEE 4 Escape TIVOLI 6 Roman villa locale SATANIST 8 Apollyon adherent STAROFBETHLEHEM 15 Biblical beacon ASIS 4 Seller's caveat TEASE 5 Backcomb hair ROTE 4 Mechanical memorization RALE 4 Smoker's sound SAMOA 5 Mead research site SPAN 4 Animal team OFFS 4 Switch settings SLIT 4 Eye opening LAVA 4 Kind of flow OPERATORS 9 Bell workers PATENS 6 Thin metal disks AWARE 5 Cognizant TARS 4 Salts EKG 3 Dr.'s graph SEEDIEST 8 Most rundown SLEPT 5 Nodded TORO 4 Pamplona runner ALAN 4 Hale of "Gilligan's Island" GALE 4 10 on the Beaufort scale STRESS 6 Pressure NECK 4 Spoon PERSE 5 Intrinsically CESTA 5 Jai alai basket ATTAR 5 It makes scents SHANK 5 Part of the evening LADED 5 Put on cargo TEPEE 5 Dakota digs ERECT 5 Upright TESTS 5 Blood and acid, e.g. ONSET 5 Beginning PILSENERS 9 Bohemian beers AIRLIFTS 8 Berlin events of 1948 RESEAL 6 Recap BOLO 4 Machetelike knife ALTHEA 6 Wimbledon champ Gibson MORSE 5 Code name FATSO 5 1980 DeLuise flick TSAR 4 Royal Russian ITSA 4 "__girl!" VAIL 4 Ski spot SEAM 4 Coal stratum IHOP 4 Hotcakes acronym SETA 4 Bristle TMEN 4 Revenuers, for short BEA 3 "__ sport" TIMID 5 Like Caspar Milquetoast ALPS 4 Yodeling locale AMTS 4 Quantities: Abbr. OCALA 5 City south of Gainesville DALE 4 Chip's partner BOUT 4 Attack of the flu JOLLYROGER 10 Hook's flag ARNO 4 Florence's river ONESTOP 7 Like some shopping ABSTAIN 7 Just say no? OPEC 4 Grp. founded in 1960 TENSE 5 Present, for one OCTANE 6 Antiknock number HARE 4 __ and hounds RORY 4 Calhoun of "The Texan" EULER 5 Swiss mathematician OFA 3 Son-gun link GREENEGGSANDHAM 15 Dr. Seuss classic YES 3 Da or ja IMAGO 5 Onetime pupa EMMA 4 Austen's Woodhouse NUDE 4 Duchamp subject PHYSED 6 Gym class, for short HESSE 5 "Siddhartha" author RHEO 4 Stat starter ARTISAN 7 Craftsperson ARIETTA 7 Short vocal solo TREX 4 "Jurassic Park" beast, for short GIANTSQUID 10 Ocean denizen LOVE 4 It's nothing ENDS 4 Split__ TURCO 5 Ottoman: Prefix OLES 4 South-of-the- border shouts DOZE 4 Catch some Z's SINKS 5 Torpedoes TOJO 4 Axis leader ICON 4 Macintosh screen symbol MALE 4 Type of bonding? ILLS 4 Miseries DAYTON 6 Wright brothers' home ADOPE 5 See 18-Down LAG 3 Jet follower PLEA 4 No contest, e.g. SERB 4 Belgrade resident ABATE 5 Cut down MORAN 5 Notorious Bugs TUNIS 5 City near the ruins of Carthage STONE 5 "JFK" director ROPE 4 With 6-Down, Ali maneuver STERN 5 "Private Parts" author CHUGGER 7 Locomotive, perhaps ORGY 4 Overindulgence CORE 4 Roy lnnis's org. TRES 4 Very, in Versailles AYE 3 Parliament vote ALSO 4 What's more REA 3 Davidson's "The Crying Game" co-star EGAD 4 "Holy cow!" OHMS 4 Resistance figures FAME 4 Celebrity AMAD 4 Make __ dash for NINES 5 Dress to the __ EMU 3 Cassowary kin DEY 3 Susan of "L.A. Law" PERT 4 Saucy HOISTS 6 Block and tackle et al. HATLO 5 Little Iodine creator ERROL 5 "My Wicked, Wicked Ways" author Flynn STEVE 5 Eydie's partner SIXES 5 Boxcars HANSE 5 Medieval guild AGED 4 Like some cheeses NINO 4 El __ (ocean current) EQUI 4 Lateral lead-in TURN 4 Go sour TICK 4 __ off (anger) ADOS 4 Commotions ADZ 3 Cooper's tool CALABASH 8 Name from 50's TV ABNER 5 Baseball's Doubleday OPERETTA 8 Romberg product OTOOLE 6 Filmdom's Lawrence PEEKABOO 8 Infant's game BOOTIE 6 Infant's shoe RAN 3 Showed fear DIMNESS 7 Stupidity SCAM 4 Sting TETE 4 Ma lde__ ISEE 4 Words of enlightenment CANAL 5 Mars sighting DONATE 6 Bestow UNWRAP 6 Blow the cover of? REPOSITS 8 Puts back TIA 3 __Juana BOOMBOX 7 Urban noise maker TOP 3 Take this out for a spin SORBONNE 8 University founded in 1253 CICADA 6 Locust URGING 6 Exhortation NOLAN 5 Pitcher Ryan IBEG 4 "__ of you ..." OTIC 4 Ear-related BOYS 4 "The __ From Brazil" NONAGON 7 Defective stop sign? GOT 3 "l__You Babe" BOOBOO 6 Yogi's cartoon sidekick BOOHOOED 8 Blubbered ABLOOM 6 Like spring flowers ALKALINE 8 Battery type DYSON 5 Physicist Freeman HOSTELER 8 Innkeeper COP 3 Person with a collar? APE 3 One rung on the evolutionary ladder LEE 3 Spike, for one ARK 3 Biblical vessel BEAR 4 Coach Bryant ATBAT 5 Up STONED 6 High HAO 3 Vietnamese money unit ATOM 4 Accelerator item BOONIES 7 Sticks NOTES 5 Dostoyevsky's "__ From the Underground" ELISE 5 Beethoven dedicatee REESE 5 Singer Della OBI 3 __-Wan Kenobi DENEB 5 Star in Cygnus SCUTS 5 Rabbits' tails CANIO 5 "Pagliacci" husband ANWAR 5 Menachem's peace partner MAR 3 Deface TORMENT 7 Agony LABOR 5 Item of love? APOC 4 Bk. of Revelation TOXIN 5 Poison PONG 4 Pioneering video game ITALO 5 Writer Calvino TODAY 5 TV show since 1/14/52 SPANS 5 Wings have them ONION 5 Wambaugh's The__Field' BUGABOO 7 Bogey COB 3 Male swan GIGOLO 6 1980 Richard Gere portrayal INBAD 5 Hooked in a way BOOBY 5 Definitely not a brain surgeon ENOLS 5 Chemical compounds COOKS 5 Kind of tour GOON 4 Continue OOM 3 South Africa's __ Paul THAT 4 "__does it!" BAH 3 Phooey's cousin OLE 3 Novelist Rolvaag OIL 3 Medium for Matisse ENE 3 Ending with acetyl or butyl DER 3 __Spiegel MIMI 4 Food critic Sheraton FIRST 5 In the van OHMS 4 __law (rule of electricity) ERIN 4 Green acres? ARENA 5 Brendan Byrne, e.g. LEIS 4 Muumuu accessories LIST 4 Tilt RANON 5 Jabbered ELSE 4 Alternative word THEBOSTONPOPS 13 Massachusetts musical ensemble IAGO 4 0thello's nemesis PEI 3 Louvre annex architect MIR 3 Soviet space station SPROUTS 7 Brussels __ REPAVE 6 Fill driveway holes ATREAR 6 In back ETES 4 Somme summers FATHERFIGURES 13 Parental substitutes, emotionally MIRE 4 Swamp PEDANT 6 Hairsplitter ERODED 6 Wore away SISTINE 7 Chapel next to St. Peter's GEM 3 It's often seen ringside NAP 3 Carpet down INON 4 Get __ the ground floor DADDYLONGLEGS 13 Harvestman LOTI 4 French novelist Pierre TAHOE 5 Skiing mecca NOUN 4 Grammatical subject EGIS 4 Sponsorship OTTER 5 Shiny fur CORA 4 Mrs. Dithers ASCH 4 Yiddish writer Sholem__ NOOSE 5 Western "justice" EDEN 4 Genesis locale MEL 3 Actor Brooks IRITIS 6 Eye malady MISHAP 6 Bad luck INTEGRATED 10 Kind of circuit FARO 4 Vegas game IRAS 4 Retirement nest eggs RENT 4 Flat payment? SNOOP 5 Person with a big nose? TANNER 6 "The Resurrection of Lazarus" painter OLEO 4 Backdrop for a TV scene HELPMATE 8 Spouse MISSIVES 8 Letters SSE 3 Compass dir. BOOTH 5 Salvation Army founder PIE 3 Eskimo__ RES 3 Latin things URE 3 Suffix with press or moist TERP 4 Maryland athlete SAFES 5 They're sometimes cracked PERTINENCE 10 Aptness RIDI 4 "___, Pagliaccio" FIREDOGS 8 Andirons AROMATIC 8 Sweet smelling GAS 3 Fill-up filler UNTIL 5 "___ Tomorrow" (Sammy Kaye hit) MEG 3 Columnist Greenfield END 3 Windup DAYTON 6 Wright-Patterson base site NOGOOD 6 Worthless ENSURE 6 Nail down PLATO 5 Greek Academy founder DISH 4 Gossip OHTO 4 "__ be in England..." NOES 4 Turndowns GERE 4 "Sommersby" star LEA 3 __& Perrins NAN 3 Bert Bobbsey's twin PETERARNO 9 Longtime New Yorker cartoonist JAMA 4 Doctors' professional magazine ISOLATION 9 Kind of booth SALES 5 Business department STRIKEOUT 9 Fan TWINS 5 Typical subjects in a psych study HOTSEATS 8 Grilling spots PEBBLE 6 Beach item SSS 3 Unhappy crowd sound BARRIOS 7 Spanish quarters MASHIE 6 Number five iron BORNE 5 Taken in a sedan INCAN 5 Llama herder, once QUITEABIT 9 Lots CZAR 4 Kaiser kin DULLY 5 In a blah manner KENO 4 Gambler's game HANDRAILS 9 Means of support? PETAL 5 Bee's landing platform KENTS 5 Rockwell and Clark ERRAND 6 Buying a quart of milk, e.g. PLANETS 7 Star attractions? MAI 3 Zetterling of "All Those Tomorrows" REMOVE 6 Excise PARTHREE 8 Short hole, perhaps ONICE 5 In readiness HITTHEHAY 9 Go to bed MINKS 5 Fur pieces ONTHENOSE 9 Exactly ONES 4 Last column in addition POSSESSED 9 In need of exorcism PISH 4 Tut-tut ESTO 4 This: Sp. TORT 4 Lawsuit basis ELIS 4 "__Coming" (1969 pop hit) RAKESIN 7 Makes lots, as money ATEASE 6 "Don't be such __!" RIOTS 5 Mob scenes NOUS 4 Entre __ ONT 3 Thunder Bay prov. JAWBREAKER 10 Candy store purchase ALIBI 5 Court defense MENLO 5 __Park ASSES 5 Fools STERNE 6 Literary Laurence PARTY 5 Have a ball BOILS 5 Bubbles MICH 4 Neighbor of 9-Down ANZA 4 San Francisco founder SCAN 4 Have a look-see HARDKNOCKS 10 "School" lessons? BULLS 5 Chicago five QUITS 5 Call it__ BETA 4 VHS alternative INAN 4 Words before instant or uproar TOLD 4 Blabbed DANTE 5 He went through Hell REEVES 6 Giants coach Dan PRITHEE 7 Please, to Shakespeare EARTHS 6 Kipling's "When __ Last Picture Is Painted" PROMO 5 Advertising film LENIN 5 Prominent Red Square name AMINE 5 Chemical compound MATTS 5 Dillon and Biondi PINO 4 Spanish conifer HENS 4 They peck at their food RHOS 4 Greek letters EASE 4 The life of Riley EYED 4 Gave the once-over HOP 3 Short trip LADD 4 "Shane" star RIVER 5 Late actor Phoenix CHER 4 "Dark Lady" singer, 1974 AWAY 4 "__in a manger..." EMILE 5 Author Zola LIVE 4 "__, from New York..." MANEEVENTS 10 Haircuts? ARIA 4 Kathleen Battle offering ARE 3 "__ we having fun yet?" LIT 3 Glowing OILWELL 7 Kuwaiti structure SESAME 6 Opening word ANNIE 5 Broadway show based on a comic strip IOWAN 5 Dubuque native SEDATE 6 Imperturbable WEAR 4 Become frayed EXES 4 Former spouses SMIRK 5 Conceited smile ALDA 4 Hawkeye portrayer DEMOS 5 Recording auditions ODIE 4 Garfield's canine pal FLAPS 5 Pilots let them down SOFT 4 Cushy NAPS 4 Catches some Z's TEMPUS 6 It fugits NAIVE 5 Gullible AMPLE 5 Sufficient NITWIT 6 Knucklehead SCORPIO 7 Horoscope heading AKA 3 Police blotter abbr. ORE 3 Prospector's find LOVE 4 World rotator? CREWELHOAX 10 Fake embroidery? OMEN 4 Augury ENTER 5 "This way in" sign BETA 4 __ carotene BERT 4 Emcee Parks SEEDS 5 Nursery packets ODES 4 Flowery verses LAMAS 5 Actor Lorenzo AWARE 5 Conscious DANES 5 Odense residents DYE 3 Recolor REVIEWED 8 Critiqued IMET 4 "... __a man with seven wives" VIN 3 __ordinaire ELTON 5 "Candle in the Wind" singer __John RESINS 6 Copal and others CLAWEDMONET 11 Vandalized art work? HIRE 4 Put on staff EVIL 4 Heinous REAL 4 Kind of estate ELMO 4 Movie Tarzan __Lincoln LIES 4 Whoppers AIRAPPARENT 11 Smog? ANEMONE 7 Showy flower AXES 4 Lumber camp implements AIDA 4 Verdi heroine TRIP 4 Stumble EKES 4 Makes do, with "out" WAFT 4 Float ELLE 4 Madame's pronoun ADAM 4 Eden resident SOFA 4 Divan STINKERS 8 Scoundrels SUMP 4 Its usefulness goes to waste SPICES 6 Cumin and cardamom VIAL 4 Test tube LORNE 5 Actor Greene WOOED 5 Courted IRATE 5 Livid TEXAS 5 Ann Richards's bailiwick SLOB 4 Poor fellow COME 4 "Be our guest!" OVER 4 Concluded AWED 4 Thunderstruck ETE 3 Part of a year in Provence HBO 3 Cable add-on ASTA 4 Dog star TERN 4 Gull's cousin OPART 5 Eyeball bender MEAL 4 Ground grain KNEE 4 Mini revelation VIREO 5 Red-eyed bird PAPADOCDUVALIER 15 Haitian despot STERE 5 Cordwood measure HORA 4 Dance in a shtetl SAFE 4 Out's opposite MYRA 4 Vidal's Breckinridge ALAN 4 Actor Young of TV's 67-Across SOBS 4 Is grief-stricken UNCLEREMUS 10 Book subtitled "His Songs and His Sayings" ATE 3 Supped METH 4 Relative of a Bap. or Presb. TIRANA 6 Balkan capital MAGDA 5 Gabor sister SIP 3 Thimbleful ESSAY 5 Dryden work ORIENT 6 Help get situated NAGS 4 Plugs of a sort OPS 3 Saturn's wife AUNTIEMAME 10 1956 Rosalind Russell role UNTO 4 "For__us a child is born" HALO 4 Headlight? PLAT 4 Survey chart AGAR 4 Seaweed product IDEE 4 __ fixe RANTO 5 Reached the total of DRJOYCEBROTHERS 15 Popular psychologist DIANA 5 Paul Anka hit MRED 4 See 25-Across ANIL 4 Deep blue STREP 5 Throat malady SORE 4 Achy NEMO 4 James Mason sci-fi role of 1954 AMPS 4 Rock band equipment SEAT 4 Usher TAPE 4 Mend, in a way ALARMS 6 Alternatives to The Club TKO 3 Round stopper ENCHANTS 8 Delights REDO 4 Change the decor NEURAL 6 Kind of network OVA 3 Roman breakfast? PILSNERS 8 Light beers ARIA 4 "Jewel Song," e.g. REEF 4 Mariner's peril TORE 4 Raced DEY 3 She played Grace Van Owen on "L.A. Law" VALET 5 Passepartout, to Phileas Fogg RUE 3 Strongly scented plant ARIES 5 Stellar Ram SAMOA 5 Fiji neighbor OTARU 5 City in northern Japan BEGIN 5 Set in motion CHINA 5 Dinnerware MASON 5 Building contractor UNAPT 5 Not suitable SAYSO 5 Final authority MANIA 5 Madness DETHRONE 8 Oust PAMPERER 8 Nurse, maybe TELIC 5 Directed toward a goal GEL 3 Hair fixative MODEMS 6 Office connections? UTAHAN 6 Donny Osmond, e.g. ART 3 Record-holding N.F.L. receiver __Monk ADDS 4 Postfixes GRIT 4 Sandpaper surface AJAR 4 Opened a crack EBRO 4 Catalonian river NENE 4 Hawaiian hen TRIM 4 In shape OSLO 4 Kon-Tiki Museum site YAP 3 Shrill bark ODE 3 Lyric poem ABEL 4 Eve's second-born EGOS 4 Selves SCALD 5 Recipe direction POLO 4 Venetian traveler MAMA 4 Baby's cry HALVA 5 Nuts-and-honey snack PLAN 4 Syllabus CLAN 4 Scottish group ORSON 5 BeanorWelles TONGUEANDGROOVE 15 Kind of joint between boards IRES 4 Angers PEEL 4 British statesman Sir Robert CHASED 6 Pursued VAN 3 It can provide a moving experience IRMA 4 "__. La Douce" RALLY 5 Pregame rah-rah meeting ROPE 4 l948 Hitchcock nail-biter NEAR 4 Close ELBA 4 Island prison of history FETES 5 Days of celebration EAVE 4 Roof projection PEEN 4 Hammer head USER 4 CompuServe patron BIDEN 5 Joseph of the Senate EYED 4 Viewed NPR 3 "All Things Considered" network RESENT 6 Be annoyed SEGO 4 Utah's state flower BURL 4 Knot in wood OTTOVONBISMARCK 15 The Iron Chancellor NAHUA 5 Pre-Columbian Mexican SETH 4 Father of Enos NOAH 4 Tennis champ Yannick ELAND 5 African antelope ETTE 4 Suffix with kitchen or usher DUMA 4 Old Russian assembly SLIDE 5 Race to a base, perhaps SEED 4 Bird feeder fill SEEN 4 Observed APPT 4 Date with an M.D. BOLO 4 Heavy Army knife ELAN 4 Verve LONGISLANDSOUND 15 View from Port Jefferson EMCEED 6 Hosted a roast GALAS 5 Big parties OMAN 4 Mideast gulf SANDPAPER 9 Alternative to a plane? SHORE 5 Kind of leave or dinner CAROLINEISLANDS 15 Group containing Truk, Belau and Yap ALSO 4 Too LVOV 4 City in Ukraine DANE 4 Hans Christian Andersen, e.g. UREY 4 1934 chemistry Nobelist GENES 5 Heredity units CREPE 5 Holiday paper HALEY 5 The Tin Man portrayer ALBEE 5 "Seascape" playwright VOTER 5 Person in a booth? READE 5 Author of "The Cloister and the Hearth" MAVEN 5 Expert ARENT 5 "You __ kidding!" RESPONSES 9 Survey data FUNGO 5 Baseball practice BERM 4 Road shoulder RUSHED 6 Hurried EVADE 5 Avoid BITTE 5 Please, to 48-Across ONES 4 Singles TALL 4 Fanciful, as a story THAI 4 Popular cuisine BETE 4 __ noire ROUE 4 Rake CAME 4 Arrived KHAN 4 Tatar chief PECS 4 Iron-pumper's pride LOAD 4 Washerful BRAID 5 Make pigtails LION 4 Columbia athlete ANTI 4 Oppositionist LAUDE 5 Diploma word UNSETTLES 9 Rattles UNDER 5 Comatose METAROYALINDIAN 15 Came upon the maharajah? KEY 3 F or G, for example, but not H MONDO 5 "__ Cane" (1963 movie) GALENA 6 Lead ore DEEMING 7 Forming opinions AWARD 5 Hugo or Tony NIGER 5 Neighbor of Chad NOR 3 Easter preceder PANS 4 Gives no stars MOVED 5 Got a new address PETE 4 Sneaky guy? EKE 3 Scratch (out) FIVES 5 High numbers? MARTY 5 Oscar-winning film of 1955 DESPISE 7 Dislike to the max PASTES 6 Puts in the scrapbook ADELE 5 An Astaire LOT 3 Destiny BRAVEREDMARINER 15 Intrepid Eric? MODAL 5 Form-related TWOTIMERS 9 Double- crossers OMANI 5 Muscat resident TINE 4 Point at the table ELEV 4 Mountain sign abbr. CAMEO 5 Star's small role ENOS 4 Slaughter in Cooperstown SLIP 4 Decline PLUM 4 Deep purple EINE 4 German article COST 4 Overhead SNEAKERS 8 Gym shoes LATOYA 6 One of the Jacksons ONLY 4 One's partner ATEAM 5 First-stringers DISLODGES 9 Ousts BLUNDER 7 Stupid error RANDOM 6 Hit-or-miss AUDI 4 Autobahn auto IDEA 4 Creative input DERN 4 "Jurassic Park" actress TREND 5 The way things are going INEED 5 "You're All__ to Get By" GAPED 5 Goggled AWAKE 5 Up and about LANES 5 Strike locations INERT 5 Still NOTTE 5 Night, in Napoli GREYS 5 Lady Jane and Zane NOVELETTE 9 Long short story IVE 3 "__ Got My Eyes on You" MISER 5 Silas Marner, e.g. PASTIMES 8 Hobbies FIDELIO 7 Beethoven opera MAORI 5 Aucklander, maybe PAVANE 6 16th-century dance PLATES 6 China, perhaps EDWIN 5 Word maven Newman BMOC 4 Coll. hotshot ROMA 4 It's on the Tevere ADAM 4 "Paradise Lost" character MONO 4 Stereo precursor NELL 4 Dudley Do-Right's love EREI 4 ".... __saw Elba" RSVP 4 Invitation letters SAND 4 Smooth wood SHUN 4 Treat like a pariah LAPEL 5 Pin place OLIO 4 Mixed bag AUTO 4 "Self " starter ADELE 5 "Die Fledermaus" maid DONTGOAWAYFOLKS 15 Stay tuned, Part 1 STEEL 5 Writer Danielle COHEIRESS 9 She shares the wealth LOP 3 Cut (off) ATA 3 __gallop WELLBERIGHTBACK 15 Stay tuned, Part 2 AYE 3 "O.K., Ahab" ELENA 5 Actress Verdugo ELSIE 5 Borden bovine NEAT 4 "Cool" FAUST 5 Gounod opera ETTE 4 Marion's finish DONHO 5 Island crooner CSPOT 5 Slangy $100 bill EEL 3 Sniggler's wiggler AFTERTHESEWORDS 15 Stay tuned, Part 3 TAU 3 Ankh's cross SAC 3 Midwest Indian BELITTLES 9 Disparages IAMBS 5 Ogden Nash's feet FROMOURSPONSORS 15 Stay tuned, Part 4 AMBER 5 Signal to slow OPEN 4 Unguarded, in football EMIT 4 Radiate SASSY 5 Full of vim and vinegar NYET 4 Word to a refusenik YAMS 4 Thanksgiving side dishes SODS 4 Lays down the lawn ALOT 4 Much NINE 4 Not quite Bo Derek DOTELL 6 "No kidding!" SAO 3 __ Tome and Principe HUAC 4 Hollywood 10 condemner: Abbr. UTWO 4 60's spy plane NOAH 4 Biblical 950-year-old LAFITTE 7 Gulf of Mexico pirate ADORABLE 8 Cute PELE 4 A k a Edson Arantes do Nascimento ELKS 4 Large lodge LESS 4 Minus GLOBE 5 Boston daily YEAH 4 Informal agreement PELF 4 Ill-gotten gains WANDA 5 Fish in a John Cleese comedy EYEOF 5 "__newt..." LEANT 5 Listed REACH 5 Boxer's asset INUSE 5 Operating GASPS 5 Reactions to aerialists ASTER 5 Fall bloomer CITED 5 Given as a source KEELS 5 Falls (over) THETIMES 8 London daily TOES 4 Ballerina's strong points ORATORY 7 Speaking skill TWAIN 5 "Roughing It" writer TUTU 4 Hippo's wear in "Fantasia" OCASEY 6 Dramatist Sean BFAS 4 Arts degs. ERMA 4 "Cope Book" Aunt LOBS 4 Arcing shots LRON 4 Author Hubbard ESPY 4 Wordsmith Willard SPEE 4 The Graf__ MOMA 4 N.Y. institution on 53d Street BRIM 4 Fedora feature SSTS 4 Trans-Atlantic speedsters ONT 3 Prov. on Niagara Falls ISAAC 5 Hayes of "Shaft" EAP 3 Literary monogram SARDI 5 Restaurateur Vincent MARTHASVINEYARD 15 Edgartown's locale ALIMENTARYCANAL 15 Food processor? NEZ 3 Piquer du__ (nose-dive) AWESOME 7 Totally rad, in teen talk DYE 3 "Does she or doesn't she?" mystery STAR 4 Mira or Vega UPDO 4 Sweeping hairstyle LAMER 5 More inadequate REHEARS 7 Tries again AUGUR 5 Bode RETORTION 9 Act of bending back FLOG 4 Lash RUNTS 5 Pipsqueaks BLUE 4 Dispirited BURGLAREE 9 "Let's vary piracee with a little__": W. S. Gilbert CREPT 5 Stole SALIVAS 7 They run before dinner SHADY 5 Crooked EMIL 4 Medicine Nobelist__ von Behring GMAN 4 Hoover employee? FLU 3 Cold's kin NOISIER 7 More obstreperous SRI 3 Lanka leader RUMPELSTILTSKIN 15 Grimm tale EXPERIMENTATION 15 Trials TESTS 5 Dick and Schick, e.g. STG 3 Indicator of 22-kt. gold EASTS 5 90-degree headings IMAN 4 Model who told of Somalia's plight SALE 4 Unloading time? ARIZ 4 ZIP codes starting 85- and 86-: Abbr. ATM 3 PIN-dependent source of funds CHEATER 7 Con man ESTER 5 Poly ending AVAS 4 Trouper Gardner et al. PIROUETTE 9 Whirl SECEDER 7 Virginia in 1861 AYA 3 Granada governess RAND 4 South African money DRAY 4 Cart IDLE 4 Faineant ANWAR 5 Camp David guest, 1978 NYMPHOS 7 Lolitas SMUGGLE 7 Shirk duties? OATBRAN 7 Healthful cereal choice LULUS 5 Dillies AGORA 5 Ancient bazaar RENES 5 French President Coty and others RILED 5 Upset SOUPY 5 Overly sentimental AFB 3 Lackland or Lowry, for short RURALISMS 9 "Aw shucks" and "Gee whillikers," e.g. NET 3 Open fabric RAVIOLI 7 Chef Boyardee serving LIMNERS 7 Artists CHARTAE 7 Medicinal paper strips SMELT 5 0ffputting fish? GIING 5 Cleaning for military inspection FRET 4 Toss and turn LUXE 4 Elegance UMPS 4 They coverall the bases STET 4 Leave in SKIS 4 Travels between the poles? RIOT 4 Major flare-up INNS 4 Travel guide listings PET 3 Stroke STA 3 Amtrak stop: Abbr. OVER 4 Atop MACED 5 Clubbed DUST 4 Motes PELE 4 New York Cosmos star ENLAI 5 Chou__ OTOE 4 Oklahoma tribesman TRAFALGARSQUARE 15 Lord Nelson site SOLENOID 8 Part of an electrical switch AUGHTS 6 Zeroes RODE 4 Hectored BLAH 4 Sans verve REMEDY 6 Medicament COLD 4 Winter woe AGA 3 Ottoman official IVANA 5 The Donald's ex SOLO 4 Fly like Lindbergh ILES 4 Aits in Arles CIRCLETHEWAGONS 15 Prepare for an Indian attack ETRE 4 Raison d' __ NANS 4 30's actress Grey and others SNORE 5 Nighttime noise RAY 3 Beam EGIS 4 Sponsorship STOKES 6 Feeds a furnace YSER 4 Belgian river FEHR 4 Baseball union boss Donald ANDEAN 6 Like llamas AIRMAILS 8 Sends quickly BERMUDATRIANGLE 15 Ships' drop-off location? ERNE 4 Sea flyer EROSE 5 Gnawed away CODA 4 Composition closure LOON 4 Crazy bird? RENTS 5 Monopoly payments ERST 4 Formerly OPTS 4 Goes (for) VERO 4 __Beach, Fla. ELAL 4 Airline to Jerusalem REFERENCE 9 Testimonial MELODY 6 It's hummed ANGIE 5 1973 hit by the Rolling Stones CLAD 4 Covered EAR 3 The "E" in E.N.T. DISALLOW 8 Prohibit DOUGH 5 Wampum UTAH 4 1-70's western terminus SORT 4 Ilk TEES 4 Golf course 18 ANODAL 6 Of some electrodes QUAD 4 Printer's spacer BOLES 5 Tree trunks RICER 5 Potato preparer EVITA 5 "Requiem for __" (Broadway song) MARRY 5 Take the plunge COHNS 5 Lawyer Roy M. and others ALOOK 5 "Take __ at this!" GENRE 5 Type ASSES 5 Bridge of__ (Euclid proposition) STAIR 5 Way up? IGNORANCE 9 Blissful state? ENGENDER 8 Produce ASTHMA 6 Wheezing cause ESAU 4 Birthright seller SERIES 6 TV listing YEMEN 5 Modern-day Sheba FIRST 5 Tops ABEL 4 Ex-steelworkers chief NERO 4 Fiery fiddler DRNO 4 1962 Bond villain ATON 4 Solar disk IGOR 4 Mr. Stravinsky LLDS 4 Lawyers' degrees SEAT 4 Install in office ARE 3 "__ you sure?" LANES 5 They have pins at one end BRASS 5 Military bigwigs WAGERED 7 Put in chips SAUTEED 7 Pan-fried EDASNER 7 Mary Tyler Moore's old boss HANOVER 7 Queen Victoria's family EDITS 5 Strikes out, perhaps SPA 3 Nautilus habitat SNIDE 5 Unflattering DENS 4 Cub groups FEARS 5 Rock music's Tears for __ ELIA 4 London essayist YRS 3 Calendar periods: Abbr. MAURICE 7 Posthumous Forster novel LED 3 Persuaded STRAUSS 7 San Francisco pants-maker AMBER 5 Ancient fly prison ILLS 4 Troubles PREY 4 The hunted TEMPT 5 Offer an apple in Eden WORNOUT 7 Threadbare CAP 3 Spending limit HECKLED 7 Taunted NAM 3 Quangtri locale OBIT 4 Last words DARED 5 Bearded HITE 4 "The __ Report" (1976 bestseller) EBSEN 5 Buddy of Irene Ryan? RPM 3 Record number? LOFTS 5 Hay holders DIOXIDE 7 Carbon attachment IVORIES 7 They're sometimes tickled SEDATED 7 Put under CONNERY 7 Bond once SENSE 5 Smarts NEEDS 5 Lacks LADDERS 7 Painters' equipment AGAINST 7 Con NESTS 5 Egg containers ERNS 4 Some eagles SEE 3 Use the peepers BAA 3 Ewe said it! RUNS 4 Scores of diamonds ATONE 5 Make up SEVILLE 7 Barber's town SEEDIER 7 Less upscale WEEDY 5 Like abandoned gardens DRSEUSS 7 "Hunches in Bunches" author SHARI 5 Lamb Chop's voice DREAD 5 More than misgivings PARS 4 Shoots an average score FAULTED 7 Deducted style points from SCARRED 7 Like Capone's face MALPH 5 Ralph of "Happy Days" EMEND 5 Touch up RIM 3 Canyon edge BYO 3 Party letters POLEMIC 7 Political tract TABBIES 7 Purr-fect pets? EPISODE 7 Show piece? WKRP 4 Station that went on the air in 1978 UNIFIED 7 Like one 1992 Olympics team TATTERS 7 Ragamuffin's attire COEDS 5 Sorority possibles CARED 5 Gave a rap MESSY 5 Topsy-turvy TEXAN 5 L.B.J., e.g. HORNE 5 Lena of "Stormy Weather" NITS 4 Picky people pick them LONE 4 Like a star for 46-Down DEE 3 River to the Irish Sea VON 3 Bismarck's predecessor SLEEVE 6 Ace depository BADDIE 6 Peter Lorre typecast SHOPPINGAROUND 14 In no hurry to buy BARGAINBASEMENT 15 Inexpensive OLEO 4 Table spread ABASE 5 Humiliate OLD 3 Twice-told HANSEL 6 Fairy tale kid DUPE 4 Hoodwink TESSERA 7 Mosaic piece PAY 3 __ -per-view ORONO 5 University of Maine town MALONE 6 Jazz star, with 36-Down TELEMARKETING 13 Dialing for dollars? TERESA 6 Slums Mother BALES 5 Heavy bundles ULM 3 Einstein's birthplace RESTART 7 lndy500 occurrence BLAH 4 Humdrum GIMLET 6 Vodka cocktail LOU 3 Coach Holtz of Notre Dame AREGO 5 "All systems __" SCAN 4 Survey MINDINGTHESTORE 15 Spying on who's buying? FACTORYOUTLETS 14 Alternatives to malls ANOOSE 6 "Marriage is __": Cervantes RESORT 6 Saint-Tropez is one SHREDS 6 Makes confetti LOGO 4 Company trademark EPA 3 Clean water agcy. EPI 3 Prefix with glottis or gram VIN 3 Pinot Chardonnay ENBAS 5 Downstairs: Fr. BASAL 5 For beginners ARES 4 Armored god DOMED 5 Like many football stadiums DUE 3 Scheduled INN 3 Reception site EDT 3 N.Y. summer time SALLE 5 Chambre GABE 4 Kotter of 70'sTV BOOT 4 Start, as a computer HERES 5 Start of a toast AROMA 5 Spray, perhaps NANA 4 Grandma UPON 4 Knowing about PANG 4 Bit of distress EYE 3 Goggle SOLE 4 Fish entree ORB 3 Sun or moon MELEE 5 Near riot ATEST 5 "This is only __" LIST 4 Not discounted TELL 4 __ off (scold) ERMA 4 Anecdotal Bombeck KARL 4 See 31-Across TUB 3 Butter container ALCOTT 6 Writer at Orchard House ROARS 5 Guffaws TUNE 4 __ out (ignore) HADTO 5 "It__Be You" (Kahn-Jones hit) GENRE 5 Romance or sci-fi, e.g. IGGY 4 Pop music's __Pop MOTOR 5 Drive RIOS 4 Bravo and Grande STER 4 Ending with spin or speed MFA 3 Art deg. IAN 3 Golfer Woosnam NCO 3 Sgt., for one HUE 3 Color ETS 3 U.F.O. occupants SLO 3 __-mo (replay technique) AGES 4 Man has seven STRIA 5 Small groove LOPS 4 Trims the tree GOTH 4 Barbarian AWIDE 5 Cut__swath IMET 4 "__Heron Monday" (1942 hit) AUTO 4 Mercury or Saturn VIPER 5 Treacherous person CORE 4 Computer memory STEPBOXSMITHOUT 15 LOCK... TOUT 4 Praise loudly FOE 3 Giant's third word AFFAIR 6 Fling AMORETTO 8 Cherub BILLS 5 Coos' partner AVER 4 Maintain AHA 3 Word associated with light bulbs BROKERCARMARKET 15 STOCK... ESO 3 That, in Sonora ERIE 4 Part of HOMES MEESE 5 Reagan Attorney General STREUSEL 8 Coffeecake topping KISSER 6 Mug NAT 3 Turner or Cole LISP 4 Kiddie talk? CHAIRORGANHOUSE 15 BARREL... RANG 4 Pealed READD 5 Double-check the check NCAA 4 "March Madness" org. ATOM 4 Energy source EAGLE 5 N.R.A. symbol SLAT 4 Venetian strip MESA 4 Flattop, of sorts SPEER 5 Hitler's architect EARS 4 Gossips are all this AGAS 4 "It's__!" (wow!) GOUT 4 Foot problem ETTE 4 Luncheon follower SHOPTALK 8 Work discussion SAVOUR 6 British taste TWIXT 5 Tween RIPS 4 Torn and tide, e.g. IDEM 4 The same, to Caesar AERIFORM 8 Gaseous LICHEE 6 A nut for cooking OMOO 4 Novel set on Tahiti PERU 4 President Fujimori's land STET 4 Blue-pencil notation BOISE 5 Fort on the Oregon Trail TOR 3 Craggy hill ABBES 5 French clerics FIRST 5 With27-Down, ground level FLOOR 5 See 26-Down AVAIL 5 Use MERE 4 Pool, in poetry TAKES 5 Movie shots THESE 5 Items on hand OATER 5 Western ACRE 4 Plot measure RESTORES 8 Makes as good as new AMISH 5 Plain People RESPONSE 8 Knee jerk, e.g. ENIGMA 6 Mystery UAR 3 Mideast inits. KINDER 6 It usually has a garten in back LADLE 5 Dipper CRAM 4 Pull an all-nighter HATE 4 Odium ANOS 4 Years in Toledo REAP 4 Gather GAGE 4 Knight's glove UCLA 4 Member of 59-Across SAAR 4 German river EATS 4 Grub STALK 5 Hunt PASSOS 6 DOS follower STATING 7 Asseveration ACTONE 6 When the ghost appears in "Hamlet" CASHMERE 8 Cold weather wear REPUTE 6 Name OPT 3 __out of (reject) NEEDLES 7 Famously hot California town VHS 3 Like some tapes OLEG 4 First name in fashion LEWIS 5 Longtime labor chief FEET 4 Matter of meter PERES 5 Former Israeli P.M. NAB 3 Catch DINGO 5 Sheep menace THEPRESIDIO 11 San Francisco landmark SLAVEDRIVER 11 Not the world's nicest boss SHOREPATROL 11 Smuggler's nemesis, maybe CHOSE 5 Personal article, in law PLY 3 Two- __ TIARA 5 Bit of regalia HART 4 "Blue Moon" lyricist REBBE 5 Hasidic leader ORAL 4 Like some medicines APT 3 Classified item, for short CAREENS 7 Pitches MNO 3 Telephone button SEADOG 6 Tar ELDORADO 8 Walter Raleigh quest EUGENE 6 City on the Willamette LEBANON 7 Tripoli locale SPEWED 6 Discharged DENIM 5 Work clothes, perhaps STAPLE 6 Use a Swingline TASTER 6 Checker, maybe ATH 3 Olympic abbr. LIMN 4 Portray KNEEL 5 Pay homage to PARES 5 Bates ACES 4 They're good with tricks STP 3 Engine additive SOUVENIR 8 Remembrance of things past? ONTHEGO 7 Active SEESTO 6 Is conscientious SCOOP 5 News first GREENPEPPER 11 Stuff it! EDWARDALBEE 11 l975 Pulitzer playwright LIBERTYBELL 11 50-cent picture GETLOST 7 "Scram!" FIDELIO 7 Opera set in Seville SHARE 5 Lion's amount? DIVOT 5 Matter of course? EVE 3 Palindromic lady SIR 3 Churchill, e.g. SHORTAGE 8 Want SHAPEUP 7 Work out at the gym CHASES 6 Fox-hunt sites ARMANI 6 Blass rival RANDOM 6 __ House ALOON 5 Crazy as __ RAGED 5 Blew a fuse ENDED 5 Over CONE 4 Sprinkle site SOBE 4 "___ it" (conversation closer) DEW 3 Frost relative RAN 3 Streaked EARTH 5 Gore's "__ in the Balance" ANTI 4 One who's "agin" it CAR 3 Train unit AROOM 5 "__Without Windows" ('64 song) LEAN 4 Supermarket meat label AREA 4 Territory STARSEARCH 10 Major Bowes updated? LARD 4 Fat TENT 4 Home on the range SMOKE 5 Kind of signal ASIA 4 Part of SEATO GPO 3 Mail HQ RASHER 6 Breakfast order ELATE 5 Lift up STAIN 5 Woodworker's choice SABENA 6 Belgian airline OUTDOES 7 Bests THESUNALSORISES 15 Hemingway opus RETITLE 7 Dub again RESTED 6 Took ten NIFTY 5 Ingenious WEEPS 5 Shows remorse ARISEN 6 Up EDS 3 Marinaro and others MIRE 4 Slough OPINE 5 Reckon BRAS 4 Bosom companions PLEA 4 "Remember the neediest," e.g. MOONSTRUCK 10 Olympia Dukakis film LENT 4 Fast time ISLE 4 Capri, for one BELIE 5 Misrepresent EYE 3 Pupil's place CHAD 4 African lake SWEDE 5 Volvo worker EAST 4 Bridge seat ARTE 4 Comic Johnson ROAN 4 Imitation morocco TORT 4 Civil wrong HMS 3 __ Pinafore ALAMOS 6 Cottonwoods NERO 4 Grammy- winning pianist TACK 4 Yacht heading INHERITOR 9 Person of will CRASH 5 1929 event AERIE 5 High nest RADAR 5 "M*A*S*H" character ALAS 4 "Too bad!" ESP 3 Paraspsychology study GENUINE 7 Authentic ANDREWS 7 Singing sisters EST 3 D.C. zone LAHR 4 Comic Bert ABEE 4 Have__ in one's bonnet TEST 4 Probe TOLET 5 Flat sign? AUS 3 Vienna is its cap. ANTINOMIC 9 In opposition to one another OISE 4 River to the Seine ESTE 4 Town near Padua SEEP 4 Osmose ALF 3 Melmackian of TV SDS 3 60'sorg. YENNED 6 Craved AMPLE 5 With room to spare RILEY 5 "Little Orphan! Annie" poet IRENE 5 Goodnight girl SEAT 4 Pants part DES 3 __ Plaines POSH 4 Deluxe IOLA 4 Southeast Kansas town BREW 4 Witch's__ RULE 4 Golden, e.g. ACID 4 Tart SKEE 4 __-Ball (arcade game) TBS 3 Kitchen meas. MELEE 5 Rumble FACT 4 Not fancy? TASK 4 Difficult obligation ACASE 5 "__of do or die" AMOR 4 Bing Crosby best seller ARLO 4 Guthrie the younger THICKJUICYSTEAK 15 Hearty entree HORA 4 Kibbutzniks' dance UNDO 4 Reverse HASTO 5 Must PAD 3 Place to crash KIM 3 Kipling novel FRIEDONIONRINGS 15 Tasty side dish RATES 5 Mortgage matter ASHOT 5 Words before "in the arm" or "in the dark" AHA 3 Detective's cry ANTS 4 Them in "Them!" BFLAT 5 Common key signature GIAN 4 Composer__ Carlo Menotti NCO 3 Cpl., for one CATER 5 Feed a fete MEANT 5 Stood for CHOCOLATESUNDAE 15 Yummy dessert AMI 3 Cherbourg chum EGO 3 Latin I? SHARI 5 Lamb Chop's "spokesperson" FIJI 4 Oceania republic VANE 4 Windmill segment HIGHCHOLESTEROL 15 Eventual bonus? OREO 4 Cream-filled sandwich EXIT 4 Debouchment USERS 5 Internet patrons WEEP 4 Blubber NYET 4 Yeltsin veto BEAME 5 Koch's predecessor MATH 4 Calculator work ECHO 4 Radar blip LAIR 4 Thieves' hideout ESCAPEES 8 They're loose EEK 3 "Yikes!" FAUN 4 "The Afternoon of a __" AMID 4 In the thick of COCO 4 First name in perfumery TRY 3 Venture TATAMI 6 Japanese mats ARES 4 Olympic hawk SLAT 4 Bed-frame crosspiece KOKO 4 "Mikado" executioner JUDO 4 Sport whose name means "soft way" SHIRT 5 Polo, e.g. ADS 3 Circulars KNOT 4 Carpenter's woe FRANC 5 French bread? RANCH 5 High-priced spread? ITTOO 5 ".... and eat __" NAFTA 5 Subj. of a Clinton victory, 11/17/93 ISLET 5 Key OHARE 5 Midway alternative NAIAD 5 River nymph GHANA 5 The Gold Coast, today SANTE 5 "A votre__!" BALI 4 Java neighbor GENOVESE 8 Columbus, by birth COMIC 5 "Nancy" or "Cathy" MUG 3 Puss CARHOP 6 Server on skates SEIS 4 DOS + cuatro SHOW 4 Take third HIRE 4 Take on AGEE 4 "__on Film" (1983 book set) FOXY 4 Conniving ILIE 4 Coach Nastase JETT 4 Rock's Joan AREA 4 Sphere NORM 4 "Cheers" habitue ELSE 4 Alternatively HEN 3 Lady lobster TUB 3 Ungainly craft DOLT 4 Noodlehead HAFTS 5 Dagger handles GLIB 4 Silver-tongued ONEA 4 Eminently draftable ALLAH 5 He has "99 beautiful names" REMO 4 San__, Italy CANTERBURY 10 "Murder in the Cathedral" setting OOPS 4 Faux pas follower AXLE 4 Auto part DUNES 5 Abe's "The Woman in the __" TEA 3 Bohea, e.g. TEES 4 Caddies carry them JUSTLY 6 In fairness ARTERY 6 Boulevard PROPER 6 Genteel TETRA 5 Aquarium fish PROLE 5 Humble toiler OPT 3 Pick ACHE 4 Training-room complaint HEIST 5 Robbery STAR 4 National Enquirer rival RTE 3 66,e.g.: Abbr. CORNY 5 Like "Hee Haw" humor TASSO 5 Italian Renaissance poet GEHRIG 6 Two-time A.L. M.V.P. TALKTO 6 Lecture SPARES 6 Reserve supply SOON 4 Promise word YAP 3 Beat one's gums ALLOW 5 Brook MAYA 4 Writer Angelou BALD 4 Eaglelike, perhaps TAKESAWALK 10 Perambulates OTOE 4 Plains Indian ANENT 5 Regarding OHIO 4 Xenia's home TOPS 4 First-rate PANSY 5 Violet relative LAPP 4 Arctic native DOC 3 Baseball's Gooden ONA 3 __roll LEN 3 Actor Cariou TATA 4 "So long" HARLEY 6 Yamaha rival ALBEE 5 Noted absurdist FLU 3 Kind of shot TAR 3 Tobacco figure SHY 3 Like a wallflower GROUSE 6 Ptarmigan LEONTROTSKY 11 Assassin's victim, 8/20/40 IMPEL 5 Spur BOSSY 5 Imperious EXTRA 5 Lagniappe DUPE 4 Con TATAR 5 Golden Horde member ERECT 5 Upright ATTHEGALLOP 11 Miss Marple film "Murder __" SPRINGS 7 Upholstery concern JOLT 4 Stun ERE 3 Up to ROSY 4 Cheerful PERI 4 Persian sprite PASTA 5 Fettuccelle, e.g. TROOP 5 Scout group HORS 4 __de combat SAL 3 "They called her frivolous __" CHEW 4 Tobacco wad TANYA 5 Singer Tucker ERODES 6 Deteriorates TOASTY 6 Nice and warm SABOT 5 Work shoe PLATO 5 "Symposium" man OMENS 5 Sibyl subjects AWOL 4 Baseless? TAP 3 Kind of dance ANA 3 Cultural collection KEN 3 Writer Auletta AHA 3 "Great idea!" LIP 3 Sass KOP 3 Keystone fellow BLAH 4 Not piquant CALEB 5 Israelite at the conquest of Canaan FAME 4 Fortune's partner RUBE 4 Rustic OBESE 5 More than fubsy JUIN 4 Part of an ete ASIA 4 About 17 million square miles REACT 5 Get even, in a way OTTO 4 Germany's Oscar THEDOGTHATTROTS 15 Start of an adage IDI 3 Infamous Ugandan REED 4 "The Third Man" director TAMED 5 Subservient PAP 3 Mash ASCII 5 Computer code ARES 4 Son of Hera DORMER 6 Type of window HOD 3 Mason's aid CELT 4 Cornishrnan OTTER 5 Web-footed animal HONE 4 Use a whetstone ITO 3 Four-time Japanese P.M. STEINS 6 Mugs ASIS 4 Tag words TENTH 5 Tithing NET 3 ABC, for short ERECT 5 Making a stand? ROOT 4 1905 Secretary of State UTE 3 Shoshone ABOUTFINDSABONE 15 End of the adage SALE 4 Word with fire or no MAIRE 5 Paris official ERIC 4 Pop singer Burdon PIES 4 Some charts ATTAR 5 Essence LENO 4 Late-night star SOOT 4 Fly ash NESTS 5 Some homes LOON 4 Crackpot BRAT 4 Prankster LUSH 4 Rummy ABIE 4 Anne Nichols stage hero HEADIEST 8 Exciting to the max CORGI 5 Welsh dog ABET 4 Incite LEAH 4 Wife of Jacob ESCARPMENT 10 Steep slope BETTE 5 Actress Davis FJORDS 6 Oslo and others AUTO 4 Taurus or Aries, e.g. MITT 4 Paw ENOS 4 Western Electric founder __ Barton ODD 3 Preternatural TEAR 4 Binge TACIT 5 Wordless ARETE 5 Alpine feature MELON 5 Item in a patch POTENTIATE 10 Make powerful ARTIE 5 Big-band name CHOSE 5 X'd IONIC 5 Type of column IDEST 5 Words of explanation DOT 3 "i" piece? ERS 3 Oral stumbles HAREBELL 8 Wood hyacinth SHOT 4 Type of gun TRUEST 6 Like best friends ETA 3 Theta preceder OFMAN 5 Isle_- USERS 5 Patrons ASPS 4 Indiana Jones perils BAIO 4 Actor Scott OLEO 4 Stick in the fridge? NITS 4 Tiny imperfections DRAT 4 "Darn it all!" OREO 4 Nabisco product NINO 4 El ___ ECON 4 Coll. course EMEND 5 Fix ATAT 4 Rat-__ LEAR 4 "Sanford and Son" producer BAYOU 5 "Blue__" - (1977 hit) CAMARILLA 9 Secret advisers BREVE 5 Vowel mark HUPMOBILE 9 One cf five related names in this puzzle ESPY 4 Glimpse LAIR 4 Snuggery SMILER 6 Buoyant one FER 3 __ a cheval (horseshoe) ESAU 4 Ancestor of the Edomites EON 3 Timepiece? NITA 4 Actress Talbot ATTAIN 6 Secure WASHBOARD 9 Kind of road ETYMA 5 Linguistic origins PIERCEARROW 11 See 18-Across SHIRR 5 Bake, in away OWNERSHIP 9 Title IRREGS 6 Factory seconds, for short ASEA 4 Cruising ERA 3 Reconstruction, for one NEED 4 No frill, this EAR 3 Architectural crossette SPINET 6 Downsized upright GILD 4 Decorate EELS 4 Undulant ones SPAULDING 9 See 18-Across ALVIN 5 Futurist Toffler STINKEROO 9 Turkey NAIVE 5 Green WARS 4 Declared items SETS 4 Slowly sinks EMMET 5 Formicary denizen EBB 3 Recession MAR 3 Mangle EYE 3 Kind of tooth NOVEL 5 Hugo contender DUESENBERG 10 See 18-Across ACHY 4 Bruised TAU 3 Crux AMPLE 5 Commodious TAMARA 6 Olympics skier McKinney LIBRETTOS 9 Gilbert works ELI 3 Ransom Olds's middle name ALL 3 __-American RAE 3 "The Facts of Life" star ROI 3 Charles, e.g. PRIOR 5 Rap sheet blot SEW 3 Patch MOA 3 12-foot bird INSPIRE 7 Move to act FAREWAR 7 Travel incentive SAYWHEN 7 Pourer's request AIM 3 Ready-fire link UNA 3 Spanish article TACO 4 Kind of shell TERRAPLANE 10 See 18-Across HIREDGUNS 9 Mercenaries DANS 4 McGrew and others REESE 5 Hall of Fame Dodger SIN 3 Kind of tax HRE 3 Initials in old Europe IRE 3 Vexation PAT 3 Well-rehearsed SELDES 6 Stage actress Marian ADIRE 5 C'est-__ ISLAM 5 "Satanic Verses" topic ILK 3 Class EGOS 4 Vanities SSW 3 Vane dir. PTA 3 Bake sale org., perhaps AIR 3 Auto option NOT 3 "Wayne's World" exclamation VIM 3 Life IVE 3 Secret follower NET 3 Aerialist's safeguard PATIENT 7 Like Job HAIRDO 6 Bob or beehive ADAGIOS 7 Leisurely musical pieces ORDAINS 7 Decrees DEFENSEATTORNEY 15 Pentagon advocate? SETTEE 6 Parlor piece STU 3 Ex-Knick coach Jackson EGAN 4 Author of "Life in London" COEUR 5 Heart of France ROLE 4 Part GOINTOLABOR 11 Visit Robert Reich? INTERNE 7 Medical apprentice ABATE 5 Ease MEANIES 7 Blue "Yellow Submarine" characters ALTERED 7 Revised PALEO 5 Ancient beginning VEERING 7 Off course SHIPOFSTATE 11 Foggy Bottom boat? BUST 4 Narc's collar IDONT 5 "Since__ Have You" ANTI 4 Not for TIO 3 Juan's uncle TAIWAN 6 Pescadores neighbor SCALESOFJUSTICE 15 Reno's piano practice? EARDRUM 7 Tympanic membrane ORIENTS 7 Guides, in a way STEEPS 6 Brews tea ENTREES 7 Menu listings PADS 4 Falsifies accounts ADEE 4 Chickender TAFT 4 White House heavyweight IGET 4 Beach Boys' "__Around" EINE 4 "__ kleine Nachtmusik" NOSECONE 8 Titan tip TSE 3 Poetic monogram HOTTUB 6 Spa installation ARTURO 6 Maestro Toscanini IDO 3 Words often exchanged RARER 5 Twice as unlikely DINGO 5 Down Under dog ONEAL 5 "Love Story" star SYNE 4 January 1 song ending ASEA 4 Riding the waves OLES 4 Bullfight cries GIMP 4 Walk with difficulty ONEA 4 Unwanted classification, once ITAL 4 Printing style: Abbr. NENE 4 Hawaiian state bird TRIOS 5 Kingston and others RATES 5 Fee schedule BERT 4 Friend of Ernie ARIA 4 Sills solo TENT 4 Caterpillar construction EDGE 4 Advantage AVON 4 Calling company LEFTTURN 8 Intersection maneuver HITSUP 6 Asks for a loan IDIOMS 6 They trip up foreigners POOF 4 Magician's sound effect BASE 4 First or home, e.g. UNCAS 5 Last of the Mohicans START 5 Genesis TILDE 5 Spanish squiggle ASIT 4 __ were (so to speak) ITER 4 Ovid's way WINE 4 0enologist's interest ACTE 4 Entr'__ NESS 4 Costner character ERE 3 Prior, to Prior JOE 3 G.I.__ ASPEN 5 John Denver's "Christmas in __" DALI 4 "Tuna-Fishing" painter AMID 4 Among THESE 5 "__ Eyes" (1969 song) EGAN 4 Actor Richard VIVA 4 Bounty rival TASTE 5 Refinement MOTS 4 Witticisms ELAN 4 Vigor GOODNIGHTIRENE 14 1950 Sinatra hit PLO 3 West Bank org. SEC 3 "Just a __" PAR 3 Three strokes, perhaps ELKE 4 Actress Sommer PIECES 6 Shares ORAL 4 Feared test AILS 4 Troubles ERODE 5 Weaken LOVEANDMARRIAGE 15 1955 Sinatra hit EMEND 5 Improve SENI 4 Rig STEM 4 Shut off SANDAL 6 Beachwear REST 4 Relax IRS 3 Audit conductor, for short GAL 3 Guy's date EON 3 Eternity ILLBESEEINGYOU 14 1961 Sinatra hit NEAR 4 "Warm" TERN 4 Minnow eater GLARE 5 Driving hazard KATE 4 Petruchio's mate ERIN 4 Shillelagh land LORDS 5 10th-day-of- Christmas gift SKEW 4 Swerve DYES 4 Henna and others ENSUE 5 Follow ATT 3 Blue-chip symbol SHAG 4 Lively dance PESO 4 Chihuahua change ESTOP 5 Bar, in law NEEDLE 6 Compass part DEMI 4 Half begun? AGOG 4 Excited LATHS 5 Stucco backing INSTEP 6 Foot part AVER 4 Swear MILE 4 Ryun's run IVAN 4 Basil's successor DANE 4 Niels Bohr, e.g. NOLAN 5 The Man Without a Country ICIER 5 More aloof POLES 5 Propels a gondola AROMA 5 Bouquet RAVEN 5 Bird "perched upon a bust of Pallas" KIDS 4 Toddlers ELMER 5 Dramatist Rice ERIS 4 Goddess of discord COATI 5 Raccoon kin EDGER 5 Lawn tool SEEMS 5 Is apparent LEND 4 Impart SANE 4 Ditto ADAGE 5 Saw RISEN 5 Elevated LASTED 6 Stood up TOGGLE 6 Kind of switch LEERY 5 Distrustful NYLON 5 Run site INKS 4 Prepares the presses LEAK 4 Plumber's concern LATE 4 Behind BREW 4 Ale ERIE 4 Pennsylvania port INNS 4 Roadhouses OARS 4 They go into locks URDU 4 Relative of Hindustani ESE 3 Volte-face WNV SALTS 5 Smelling things? RONS 4 Howard and Brown JILL 4 Hill-climber of rhyme ABOUT 5 Well-nigh ALOE 4 Hand-cream additive ELIE 4 Writer Wiesel BETTE 5 "__Davis Eyes" DIVA 4 "l982 Beineix thriller RENT 4 Flat amount? EDSULLIVAN 10 Subject of this puzzle RUDI 4 Designer Gernreich LUXE 4 Opulence CAYMAN 6 __Islands JORDAN 6 Hamilton of the Carter White House NEIL 4 "Topper" pooch OKIE 4 Tom Joad, e.g. GLUE 4 Bond REHAB 5 Fixed-up building SADAT 5 Accord signer of'78 APO 3 G.I. address SWAGE 5 Tool for bending cold metal HYENA 5 Laugher? DING 4 Bumper blemish IVES 4 Noted name in lithography MRED 4 TV palomino ASSERT 6 Maintain CANAAN 6 Promised Land RUBE 4 Bumpkin OMAR 4 Barbra's co-star in'68 THEBEATLES 10 Noted performers on 20-Across's shows RIFT 4 Falling-out REPO 4 "__ Man" (Estevez flick) LOOSE 5 Kind of cannon ANTI 4 Opposed AREA 4 Geometry datum ERASE 5 Wipe out LOAN 4 It may generate interest PELT 4 Clobber DEMON 5 Jinni SABE 4 Kemo __ ABED 4 Sacked out LOTS 4 A good deal TUTU 4 l984 Nobelist STELLA 6 "__ by Starlight" RADIX 5 Base of a number system OLIVE 5 "Thimble Theater" name NOVA 4 Smoked salmon SEANCE 6 Rap session? JERRYLEWIS 10 Performer on 20-Across's debut show ILEUM 5 Alimentary canal part LINDA 5 Yorba__ LETIN 5 Admit LUNG 4 Bronchiole locale AIRS 4 Snobbery JOSH 4 Playwright Logan OKAY 4 Rubber-stamp RIDE 4 The Cyclone, e.g. DEANMARTIN 10 Performer on 20-Across's debut show NEON 4 Light gas LADD 4 Alan or Cheryl UPI 3 News org. founded in 1958 HAVE 4 Wealthy person AGER 4 Ripening agent BEST 4 Insurance writer A.M.__ TARA 4 Georgia home GABE 4 Mr. Kaplan ENTRAP 6 Draw in SEALED 6 Used wax, perhaps CORAL 5 __ Sea (W.W. II site) AMINO 5 __ acid NAFTA 5 Gore/Perot debate topic REPEL 5 Beat the offense UBOAT 5 Lusitania sinker HERE 4 "You are __" TORE 4 Ran like mad LOAM 4 Rich soil ESSO 4 Former Sinclair competitor SEEN 4 Examined AFT 3 Tiller's place SMASH 5 Flop's opposite MACY 4 Merchant R. H. __ DIE 3 Money maker CACAO 5 Dessert bean ISAAC 5 Newton knighted in 1705 ALE 3 Keg contents RINGO 5 "Help'"star DONNA 5 l959 Ritchie Valens hit MINDONESPSANDQS 15 Behave PIED 4 Multicolored LAS 3 __ Palmas, Spain OUT 3 On an errand, maybe LIEN 4 Mortgage interest MEDAL 5 Purple Heart, e.g. ERIE 4 "Low bridge! Everyone down!" canal INS 3 Officeholders HALO 4 Circle Of angels ISM 3 Belief system DOTSALLTHEISAND 15 Is meticulous, with 53-Across EPA 3 Abbr. in car ads EONS 4 Many millennia NEE 3 Word in anobit DAVE 4 Garroway of 50's. TV INSET 5 Itty-bitty map RICE 4 "Interview With the Vampire" author UFO 3 E.T.'s ship ISA 3 "Life_- beach" SASK 4 Alta. neighbor CROSSESALLTHETS 15 See 35-Across TIDAL 5 Kind of wave SCOUR 5 Scrub a tub, maybe TIN 3 Bolivian export SCONE 5 Triangular treat EMOTE 5 Be a ham TEA 3 It's in the bag AOKS 4 NASA green lights RENEW 5 Make current ESP 3 Catching of thoughtwaves ADAM 4 First bone donor FILIPINO 8 Tagalog speaker TEENIEST 8 Most microscopic SCROD 5 Seafood dish MAIN 4 Water artery ACNE 4 An embarrassing problem to face? SAGS 4 Is in a slump HOOPLA 6 Celebration MIDAS 5 The original Goldfinger? ASON 4 "Unto us__ is given" CANDOR 6 Openness YANQUI 6 American in Habana CASTE 5 Brahman, for one DEN 3 Study SALIENT 7 Pronounced LID 3 Topper MALAISE 7 Lack of oomph ELL 3 Edifice extension DOTES 5 Spoils, with "on" EMS 3 Trio of mommies? HAP 3 Chance SIS 3 Family nickname SEE 3 Equal a bet HOE 3 Ground-breaker ANISETTE 8 Sweet liqueur NECKTIES 8 Striped apparel, often DEE 3 Heart of Billy Williams DUCTS 5 Heating pipes AFRICA 6 "Out of __" VOODOO 6 Spelling exercise? NASSER 6 Gamal of Egypt RAH 3 Fan noise ISLES 5 Sailors' keys STREW 5 Litter SANK 4 Went to the bottom ACME 4 Ne plus ultra LOON 4 Diving bird LUTE 4 Guitar's ancestor SNAP 4 Piece of cake MARINARA 8 Shrimp__ PAPAS 5 Hemingway and others IRALEVIN 8 "No Time for Sergeants" playwright NAMATH 6 1969 Super Bowl M.V.P. TYPECAST 8 Given similar parts ONETWO 6 Kind of punch KLEE 4 "The Twittering Machine" artist NECTAR 6 Drink of the gods LASTBORN 8 Youngest ALHIRT 6 "Java" man OHIOAN 6 Buckeye NORSE 5 From Trondheim BORON 5 Element #5 BABA 4 Rum cake JAM 3 Make it up, musically BLENDER 7 Kitchen gizmo OBSCURE 7 Cover up YDS 3 Gridiron stat: Abbr. AARE 4 River past Bern CONGA 5 Dance line SEGNO 5 Repeat sign BOUTON 6 Pitcher Jim SEWELL 6 "Black Beauty" author OVERPASS 8 Bridge, often EXHALE 6 Become breathless? KIDS 4 Juveniles VIOLET 6 "Peanuts" girl IDLECHAT 8 Prattle ELMERS 6 Glue brand SEASCAPE 8 Watercolor? NEEDY 5 Poor HOMEINON 8 Proceed toward the target MIT 3 With, in Wiesbaden ARY 3 Ending with honor RAP 3 Kind of sheet ILE 3 _-de la Cite NECKBAND 8 Collar holder AVALON 6 l990 Levinson film RISER 5 Staircase piece ANTENNA 7 It catches some waves PANELS 6 Comic strip units AMECHE 6 "Cocoon" Oscar winner PATTI 5 Page of music ATWAR 5 Fighting SHORT 5 Height-challenged NONARAB 7 Jewish, for example LOBBY 5 Capitol group AHOLD 5 "You've Really Got__On Me" SIRES 5 Begets TOON 4 Jessica Rabbit, for one OBOE 4 The duck in "Peter and the Wolf" BRAN 4 Healthful breakfast food JUNTA 5 Intriguing group ARGOS 5 Rival of Sparta MEANS 5 Has in mind EAGLETS 7 Baby baldies SCORSESE 8 "Taxi Driver" director COUP 4 Sudden ouster ROOKISH 7 Like a swindler SEALED 6 Zipped ELLERY 6 First name in mysteries BEDLAM 6 Chaos SEVEN 5 Low card in skat EXILE 5 Napoleon, twice WHOME 5 Disingenuous cry VIDEO 5 Common rental CCI 3 LXVII x lll HAN 3 Solo in space APO 3 Service mail drop: Abbr. TEN 3 Common base SHROVE 6 __ Tuesday SLOBBERS 8 Drools COINER 6 Neologist NONFATAL 8 Survivable AMPERE 6 "The Newton of Electricity" APOLLOII 8 Neil Armstrong commanded it REPAY 5 Maintain one's credit rating? SPA 3 Where to warm one's bones ALINE 5 Popular dress cut FILL 4 Gorge CAPT 4 Demoted maj. TOLER 5 Charlie Chan portrayer ANI 3 Crossword bird ZANY 4 Wacko TED 3 Bandleader Lewis CONJURE 7 Raise one's spirits, perhaps ARAB 4 Show horse ENGINES 7 Driving forces CORONAS 7 Flower tops MIST 4 Blurrer QUIXOTE 7 Man of la Mancha HUH 3 "Say again?" RUED 4 Wept over TYE 3 Mast rope JONES 5 Indiana__ GAIN 4 Get ahead ZAPS 4 Nukes ARENT 5 "We __ no thin red 'eroes": Kipling OPT 3 Make a decision PETIT 5 Small PASSESUP 8 Waits for a better offer ALPACA 6 Woolgatherer's topic ACCOLADE 8 Cheer POPLAR 6 Aspen's relative NEONATAL 8 Kind of care ATOLLS 6 Part of the Ralik Chain SCARFACE 8 Muni or Pacino role HOMEINON 8 Follow the signal? RIPPLING 8 Undulant ONEAL 5 "The Bad News Bears" star VERY 4 V.I.P. section? ERE 3 Earlier than SNAPPY 6 "Make it__!" LOPAT 5 Memorable Eddie of the Yankees ONO 3 She wrote "Grapefruit" BFLAT 5 Note above A BALLOTBOX 9 This should never be stuffed ETOILE 6 French star RAINED 6 Precipitated SLIER 5 Less up front SANEST 6 Most sound CARES 5 Sorrows ZUNI 4 Native New Mexican JIMHENSON 9 He once had a hand in morning TV ACQUIT 6 Let go, in a way ROUEN 5 Where Joan of Arc burned ARID 4 Parched NOTATALL 8 Nohow ATYPICAL 8 Not run-of-the-mill SEESTARS 8 Encounter Hollywood or Holyfield? HORACE 6 "Satires" author UNESCO 6 World group based in Paris RAPPEL 6 Climber's descent JAPAN 5 Legends are made there STELA 5 Inscribed pillar GOUDA 5 Brie's tray-mate ZEPPO 5 Marx-man PLOT 4 Novel action SAT 3 Took a load off APA 3 Psychiatrists' org. CORM 4 Crocus bulb INCA 4 "Son of the Sun" SCRAP 5 Set-to OLIO 4 Pastiche MELD 4 Score in pinochle AHOME 5 "A house is not __" MENU 4 Restaurant request PAIL 4 Vessel for Jill SIMON 5 "Anticipation" singer MISSMARMELSTEIN 15 Song by 11-Down ACETIC 6 Vinegary BRAE 4 Scottish hillside ATTU 4 Westernmost Aleutian TREBLE 6 A clef EVICT 5 Unsettle? NAPE 4 Scruff TROY 4 "Aeneid" locale WISHYOUWEREHERE 15 Musical or song by 11 -Down ELIE 4 Nobelist Wiesel LMNO 4 Rows before P LOWER 5 Gorky's "The __ Depths" SENSED 6 Had a hunch NOEL 4 Carol LISP 4 Daffy Duck talk SNORES 6 Bedtime annoyances WHENWEMEETAGAIN 15 Song by 11-Down ROMEO 5 Mercutio's friend ETTE 4 Cigar's end INDO 4 Prefix with China AMINO 5 An acid WARN 4 Alert STER 4 Ending with gang or mob POLED 5 Guided a raft SLED 4 Kane's Rosebud TORT 4 Libel, e.g. COMMA 5 Pause sign OLEIC 5 Relating to C18H3402 RINSE 5 Dyeing instruction MOUSTACHES 10 Some handlebars IMPACT 6 Collision NEAR 4 Circa CLIMB 5 Mountaineer ADLER 5 Psychiatrist Alfred SASSER 6 Tennessee Senator Jim CHIT 4 l.O.U. ROME 4 Late, great composer AMOI 4 Mine: Fr. PENN 4 "State of Grace" star MITTY 5 Thurber's Walter LATER 5 Informal goodbye UNUM 4 Word on a coin ETHOLOGIST 10 Student of animal behavior BREW 4 Make coffee LORE 4 Knowledge EYER 4 Spectator EWES 4 Farm mothers VILE 4 Base ISIN 4 "The doctor __" AWN 3 Barley beard PEON 4 Exploited worker OLDIE 5 It may be golden ELENA 5 Actress Verdugo ELWOOD 6 Friend of Harvey the rabbit OSTEND 6 Belgian port SMEWS 5 Mergansers' kin PETAL 5 Perfumery bit RANTO 5 Showed allegiance, in a way EIDER 5 Downy bird SNORT 5 Stable sound WRAP 4 Envelop HOMO 4 Our genus EMIL 4 Biographer Ludwig NENE 4 Hawaiian honker ETRE 4 To be, to Henri BOOR 4 Yahoo SCAM 4 Pigeon drop, e.g. GASUP 5 Fill one's tank ALVA 4 Peace Nobelist Myrdal HANA 4 Rival of Martina OHARE 5 Busy airport WIEN 4 Freud's home IRED 4 Ticked off USAIR 5 Client of 16-Across LORDSNOWDON 11 Princess Margaret's ex RST 3 Queue after Q REEL 4 Fishing gear KOD 3 Ended a bout early ROD 3 Fishing gear TRIM 4 Barbering job ADORED 6 Really went for AROMA 5 Bakery enticement NEAP 4 Tide type NERO 4 Nephew of Caligula JONATHANWINTERS 15 1991 Emmy-winning comic ANAT 4 Med. sch. subj. ISAK 4 Author Dinesen OSSIE 5 Davis of "Do the Right Thing" HOTTIP 6 Tout's offering TWIT 4 Nudnik ESS 3 Highway hazard ESP 3 Uncommon sense ANIM 4 Music-score abbr. LAB 3 Experimentation station ROBERTFROST 11 1961 Inauguration speaker AQABA 5 Jordanian port ORDO 4 Word on a $1 bill BALE 4 Hoedown prop PUREE 5 Blender setting DOLT 4 Blockhead IHAD 4 "If__You" (1929 hit) PANEL 5 Game-show group YOYO 4 Tom Smothers amusement GUTS 4 Courage BAWL 4 Cry like a baby OLIO 4 Mixed bag OVER 4 Walkie-talkie word RANDR 5 Leave time SHINER 6 Fight souvenir CAROLINAS 9 Eastern region ANEW 4 One more time MADD 4 Anti-D.W.I. group GOUNOD 6 Composer of Hitchcock's theme AHS 3 Sounds of satisfaction SAAR 4 German coal region URIS 4 "Trinity" author PERT 4 Saucy SETAT 5 Attack OKAPI 5 Giraffe kin DONTS 5 Taboos RAJAH 5 Elephant rider, perhaps ORONO 5 Maine college town DONAT 5 Best Actor of '39 MENAT 5 __Work (rock group) REESE 5 Teammate of Robinson and Hodges ERRIS 5 "To __ human" DOSES 5 B12 quantities MATTE 5 Photo finish AWKWARDLY 9 Betraying clumsiness HIPPO 5 "Fantasia" ballerina NOTIF 5 "__ I can help it!" ISRAEL 6 Sharon's land INTOTO 6 Completely MRBIG 5 Boris Badenov's boss LAPP 4 Reindeer herder AQUA 4 Water color BARN 4 Stable home BODY 4 Miss Marple discovery EROO 4 Suffix for stink OAHU 4 Waikiki locale SLAT 4 Chair part TEDS 4 Koppel and Kennedy BEE 3 Old-fashioned do WONG 4 Old actress Anna May ANZAC 5 Kiwi soldier ACTS 4 It follows the Gospels APAR 4 On__with MOIRA 5 Goddess of fate LORI 4 Miss Loughlin of "Full House" RETIRINGLY 10 "I'm off to bed," said Tom __ GRIG 4 Live wire ERASE 5 Obliterate SOUREDON 8 Disillusioned by ALTERS 6 Takes in GOBI 4 Desert of dinosaur finds LLAMA 5 Vicuna relative ABRADE 6 Wear away DUDE 4 Fella CUSS 4 Ornery sort BALED 5 Packed straw IRA 3 Nest egg, for short PERKILY 7 "I get a company car," said Tom __ LAG 3 Dillydally VISTA 5 Peace Corps kin FETA 4 Chunks in a Greek salad DYNE 4 Unit of force ASHARP 6 It sounds like B flat WALDO 5 He's hard to find INKA 4 "__ Dinka Doo" RAILAT 6 Berate HANGARED 8 Sheltered, in a way SPLAT 5 Chair-back part URGE 4 Impulse SCRATCHILY 10 "I sat in some poison ivy," said Tom __ CELL 4 Cubbyhole OHARA 5 "Lunch Poems" poet ICON 4 Macintosh sign KAYO 4 A final blow NOWIN 5 __ situation NENE 4 Endangered goose WARE 4 Forks and spoons OPERA 5 "Lakme," e.g. NATAL 5 Horoscoperelated GRISTLE 7 You can chew on this awhile AMI 3 Jack Homer's last words NON 3 Parisian vote ZIGS 4 Sidesteps ARLO 4 Mr. Guthrie CAYUGA 6 An Iroquois ALGEBRA 7 Search for the unknown? CORDIALLY 9 "I'll have a curacao," said Tom__ TRIO 4 The Bee Gees, e.g. SIGN 4 Speak with one's hands REEL 4 Film short ROBBY 5 Actor Benson RACE 4 Tear SMURF 5 Blue fellow ASKEW 5 Cockeyed DEAN 4 1934 baseball M.V.P. EDGE 4 Advantage DIVA 4 Met # 1? URIS 4 "The Haj" author DASHINGLY 9 "Gotta run," said Tom __ SITAR 5 Lute's kin PARKA 5 Skiwear LALA 4 Carol syllables TANGELO 7 Fruit created circa 1904 DOLPHIN 7 Aquarium star PARSON 6 __ Weems DISC 4 Harrow blade ALICE 5 Author Walker TALON 5 Avian preening aid HUCK 4 Twain hero AREA 4 'Hood ECHO 4 Mimic DRAW 4 Gunslinger's command TYNE 4 One of the Dalys ARI 3 Jackie's second TAN 3 Famous Amy TYPE 4 Word with blood or touch SAC 3 Pouch PAT 3 Dollop DREAMT 6 Fantasized PRO 3 For EGO 3 Bovarism MAURYPOVICH 11 TV host DOZ 3 Abbr. on a grocery list VICKILAWRENCE 13 TV host PRESTO 6 With rapid tempo SOD 3 Golf course supply RSVP 4 Letters of invitation? SYS 3 Network: Abbr. SYD 3 One of the Chaplins OUTER 5 With 29-Across, an anatomical part EAR 3 See above CREATE 6 Produce ARSENIOHALL 11 TV host POROUS 6 Insubstantial BRA 3 Women's wear daily FORUM 5 Cicero speaking site, with "the" ORE 3 Mine-car load OLA 3 Ending for pay CPOS 4 TV's Sharkey et al. WAC 3 W.W.. II enlistee TRINAL 6 Threefold GERALDORIVERA 13 TV host UPA 3 __ tree PHILDONAHUE 11 TV host ZEN 3 Kind of Buddhism MOE 3 Stooge name DONNIE 6 Doo-wop's __ and the Dreamers INT 3 Passbook abbr. SON 3 Junior MAST 4 Crow's-nest site TRUCES 6 Christmas events, sometimes YERKS 5 Goads a hillbilly PAYITS 6 __ way (yield a return) EMPLOYEES 9 Staff SPIRO 5 Dick's Veep ARCED 5 Like hung streamers COHN 4 Roy of Senate hearings PEDESTAL 8 Bust site AGO 3 Give it__ TOZ 3 From A__ DAIRY 5 Grocery section TOA 3 __T MVPS 4 Honored players, for short VWS 3 "Bugs" CRUEL 5 Beastly VET 3 James Herriot, e.g. PRE 3 Before beginning DAN 3 Marino of Miami ORA 3 Man-mouse link RIB 3 Needle CHARTROOM 9 Navigator's work area ARROGANT 8 More than snooty ROUSE 5 Vivify SUM 3 Substance's partner ORO 3 Cortez quest PFC 3 Man in the mil. OOP 3 Alley__ ERINNA 6 Sappho's poet friend ONEHIT 6 Kind of wonder LARUE 5 Lash of the West ALAE 4 Wings WAHOO 5 Rodeo yell ALIEN 5 Asylum seeker CDL 3 Fifth-century date IVANS 5 Russian Johns RPMS 4 45 and 78, e.g. ODD 3 Cranky UZI 3 Banned gun PEN 3 Write DADA 4 Hans Arp style SCAM 4 Swindle ABACK 5 Sternward ETON 4 Short jacket OLGA 4 Ballerina Spessivtseva CALLA 5 "Morning Glory" bloom VENTIDIUS 9 Friend of Antony in "Antony and Cleopatra" ONTAP 5 Waiting, in a way ONAIR 5 Walking__ PETRUCHIO 9 Katharina's match in "The Taming of the Shrew" PEEP 4 Tiny protest EOS 3 Selene's sister ORK 3 Fictional planet BASH 4 Blowout MERRITT 7 Mama on "That's My Mama" OLIO 4 Mess URI 3 Home to Tell LIONEL 6 Big name in toys BELLI 5 Ruby defender SPA 3 Workout site CUOMO 5 1984 political diarist SCOURS 6 Searches thoroughly ERR 3 Muff CLIO 4 Campaign award SOLARIA 7 Sunrooms HOLT 4 Author Victoria ATA 3 __ glance NOD 3 Approval DEBS 4 Candidate of '08 DONALBAIN 9 Son of Duncan in "Macbeth" ATARI 5 Arcade name ADIEU 5 Bye-bye GLENDOWER 9 Hotspur ally in "Henry IV, Part I" RAMON 5 Martin Sheen's real first name ESSO 4 Conoco rival NENA 4 "99 Luftballons" singer EYING 5 Appraising SASS 4 Be smart EDEN 4 Heaven on Earth DEVO 4 "Whip It" group ATEN 4 Ancient disk DONA 4 Flor of film ANTIPHOLUS 10 Twin in "The Comedy of Errors" SOD 3 Farm land CLIPPERS 8 Barbershop item AGUE 4 Fever MASTER 6 Original ACOUSTIC 8 Unplugged? BANC 4 Court seat ALTHO 5 Granting that CLAIR 5 See 63-Down KAPOK 5 Pillow stuffing IRE 3 Its root is pride, according to Chaucer ROIL 4 Muddy EMU 3 Crossword bird BOBS 4 Old dos ALEC 4 Anchovy sauce SILO 4 Titan's home RIPER 5 Redder, perhaps TOUCHSTONE 10 Clown in "As You Like It" NOLO 4 Start of a legal plea EMIL 4 Pianist Gilels LOOT 4 Treasures IRONLUNG 8 Respirator ARIDNESS 8 Drought SLOB 4 Pig RAE 3 "The Facts of Life" star ADAGES 6 Saws ADARE 5 Antarctic cape TODAY 5 Currently ANIMI 5 Tropical resins BAD 3 Nefarious AEON 4 Many millennia ILSA 4 She requested "As Time Goes By" AWED 4 Gaping, maybe RENE 4 "And Then There Were None" director, with 12-Down IRAN 4 Kerman locale NOS 3 Rebuffs CAMP 4 Child's getaway SWAB 4 Nurse's stick QUACK 5 Malpractice target OLEO 4 Margarine TILL 4 Part of a cash register UNCLE 5 Sam or Tom, e.g. WORKINGVACATION 15 Businessperson's oxymoron LEVER 5 Crowbar GAIL 4 Runner Devers ADDS 4 Sums REAL 4 "Get __!" SAWN 4 Cut up ASPS 4 Vipers NEVERAGAIN 10 Indignant person's oxymoron STU 3 Actor Erwin AIRY 4 Breezy ALLUDE 6 Refer (to) CAPON 5 Dinner bird SIC 3 Command to Fido SEDER 5 Jewish dinner ARABIC 6 Mideast language NOAH 4 Flood survivor RAF 3 W.W. II grp. PRETTYUGLY 10 Oxymoron for a homely person SASS 4 Cheek RAGS 4 Riches' opposite LEFT 4 Took a powder ESAU 4 Jacob's brother NUDE 4 Bare ORATE 5 Speechify NONDAIRYCREAMER 15 Coffee drinker's oxymoron DATED 5 Passe ENTO 4 Within: Prefix IMAN 4 Model married to David Bowie SPIRE 5 Steeple REST 4 Slumber TOME 4 Library item COWL 4 Monk's hood ALOE 4 Lotion ingredient MERV 4 Former talk-show host POKERS 6 Fireplace equipment STN 3 Penn, e.g.: Abbr. WIGGLERS 8 Belly dancers ALVA 4 Edison's middle name BLAISE 6 Mathematician Pascal QUA 3 Sine __ non UNTANGLE 8 Straighten out ACID 4 Sarcasm CLOD 4 Dolt KENS 4 Barbies' mates IRE 3 Enrage CLARA 5 Bow of silents ANI 3 Black bird WALSH 5 Three-time Super Bowl-winning coach ASCAP 5 Tin Pan Alley org. STARR 5 One of the Beatles PUPAE 5 Chrysalises VYING 5 In competition AUDRA 5 Lindley of "The Ropers" IDEAS 5 Creativity NERFS 5 Indoor balls ANITA 5 Writer Loos OBTRUDER 8 Busybody COLLECTS 8 Stashes CYGNI 5 Caesar's swans AYE 3 Certain vote USURER 6 Shylock STRAIT 6 Magellan, e.g. FOE 3 Lee to Grant ENDS 4 Concludes SOAP 4 It's seen in bars ANTI 4 Against DYNE 4 Unit of force AMMO 4 BB's TEAM 4 Word after "go!" ERNE 4 Sea eagle ADE 3 Humorist George ROT 3 "Oh, darn!" DORM 4 College digs SEDER 5 Haggadah-readingtime SAMP 4 Coarse hominy ASTI 4 Piedmont city HAUTE 5 Cuisine type TRIO 4 The Magi, e.g. THESPORTOFKINGS 15 Railbird's passion EASTERLY 8 Certain wind ARREST 6 Check RATS 4 Opposite of "yippee!" ASIS 4 Buyer caveat NADIRS 6 Bottoms PETS 4 Darlings STA 3 Railroad abbr. IDEAL 5 Old toy company PARE 4 Trim ONER 4 It's not a dime a dozen DAILYRACINGFORM 15 Bettor's bible EGGS 4 Grocery buy EPEE 4 Sword of sport AFORE 5 Archaic "prior" SEN 3 Political abbr. SCAR 4 Cutting reminder? MISTED 6 Didn't quite rain AIRS 4 Broadcasts RITE 4 Baptism, e.g. STAPLE 6 Corner piece? RELEASES 8 Some legal documents WINPLACEANDSHOW 15 Across-the-board bet ALTA 4 Mont. neighbor TRADE 5 Mercantilism OONA 4 Mrs. Chaplin PEEL 4 Curacao ingredient EIDER 5 Downy duck NOSY 4 Snoopy DATE 4 Desert dessert OSHA 4 Agcy. founded in 1970 RTES 4 Hwys. MISTRIALS 9 Results of some errors SHORTS 6 Summer wear EARLS 5 Some House of Lords members DUTY 4 Word before free or calls ETO 3 Ike's command, for short REFASTEN 8 Double-check the seat belts STIRS 5 Muddles ARNE 4 "Judith" composer MIGS 4 Cold-war fighters POST 4 Starting gate PEARLY 6 Like some gates KRIS 4 A Kringle AERIE 5 Penthouse home? NIDES 5 Pheasant broods ADAGE 5 Words to live by DEIGN 5 Stoop PACER 5 Race-track runner SNOOT 5 Snob TERRE 5 Notre planete ARMED 5 1947 Horse of the Year PAPAS 5 "__ Got a Brand New Bag" OFFSEASON 9 Track hiatus time RECREATE 8 Have fun GAITED 6 Like trotters, e.g. SILL 4 Dust collector? MILNER 6 Actor Martin APPAL 5 Dismay READE 5 "The Cloister and the Hearth" author SWAP 4 Switch TILE 4 Roofing item ANTE 4 Chip in READ 4 Interpret SHOO 4 "Git!" EONS 4 Geologists' times SWAY 4 Waffle CRI 3 Dernier __ BADE 4 Beckoned WADI 4 Arroyo DAME 4 Edith Evans, e.g. EARL 4 Travel writer Thollander VASES 5 Arrangement containers AGOG 4 Enthralled THESMITHYMAKING 15 Start of a quip ASI 3 "__ was saying..." ESTES 5 "Women Who Run With the Wolves" author LOOKS 5 Appearance DOT 3 Stipple LET 3 Rent out HARDWAREFORANEW 15 Quip, part 2 BOATS 5 Punts, e.g. UNAPT 5 Out of place ADA 3 "Bleak House" girl ORBS 4 Moons KNOBS 5 TV adjusters ADIN 4 Court score MTA 3 1959 Kingston Trio hit ENTRE 5 __ nous ONICE 5 In reserve BATHROOMREPORTS 15 Quip, part 3 OAT 3 Stable particle LEN 3 Super Bowl QB Dawson SCOTT 5 "Kenilworth" novelist ALGER 5 "Luck and Pluck" writer TOO 3 As well HESFORGINGAHEAD 15 End of the quip ARLO 4 A Guthrie ARRAY 5 Marshal ELSE 4 Other DOOR 4 Jim Morrison, e.g. GOAT 4 Nanny, perhaps PETS 4 Home bodies? BETA 4 Kind of star AAHS 4 Comments to a doctor DREI 4 Half of sechs ELS 3 High ways? WATT 4 Bulb measure ASHE 4 Court V.I.P. Arthur DEYS 4 Tunisian rulers, once ISM 3 Theory DAKOTA 6 Lennon's last home, with "The" AGIO 4 Exchange premium MONK 4 One of Chaucer's travelers EGGS 4 Hash-house order VISTA 5 Horizon, maybe MEOWS 5 Persian cries ALERT 5 Bright-eyed and bushy-tailed DDTS 4 Silent-spring causers LOPS 4 More than snips HBOMB 5 Frightful force AORTA 5 It comes from the heart RABAT 5 Capital on the Bou Regreg river RUNTO 5 Reach in total ENORM 5 Vast, in the past FABER 5 Name on a pencil NADIR 5 Point of greatest despair EDICT 5 Order WANES 5 Decreases KNOT 4 Puzzle ANON 4 Betimes ERATO 5 Woman with a lyre OPERA 5 "Siegfried," e.g. HOTFOR 6 Lusting after ELEGY 5 Thomas Gray piece SHAD 4 A herring CERO 4 Mackerellike fish OSLO 4 Ibsen's home AGRO 4 Farming prefix LIRA 4 Turkish money GNAT 4 Backbiter? TELE 4 Prefix with port or play OAST 4 Drying oven ODES 4 Hugo works RAG 3 Piano tune HEP 3 Up on ANDQS 5 P's __(this puzzle's theme) ASIT 4 __ happened SHES 4 Ewes, e.g. LARUE 5 "Whippersnapper" of films RANI 4 Asian princess WANT 4 Have too little STAIR 5 Landing site MUSE 4 Poet's inspiration ORDE 4 Wingate of W.W. II ICE 3 Clinch OCTI 4 Jimmy Carter's birthday: Abbr. ODOR 4 Incense SANK 4 Scuttled QUEENSPAWN 10 Second-row occupant PREP 4 Warm-up ERRATA 6 Slips SSE 3 Compass point ALREADY 7 "Enough __!" DOUP 4 Arrange, as the hair NOSED 5 Nuzzled NIDES 5 Bird groups KISS 4 Conical candy TRAPEZE 7 Circus prop SRI 3 Asian honorific ELICIT 6 Dig out SPIN 4 Kind of doctor PASQUINADE 10 Lampoon QUOD 4 Part of 25-Down RSTU 4 Stadium section MCDI 4 15th-century date OUT 3 Obsolescent ACHE 4 Problem for a masseur MERE 4 Word before pittance DEICE 5 Heater setting YAMS 4 Good source of starch ERES 4 Start of a cockney toast DAZES 5 Bewilders SLIT 4 Letter opening? REST 4 Time out for music SKEET 5 Sport with traps ALS 3 Rokerand others NAT 3 "Unforgettable" singer DRAINERS 8 Racks for washed dishes QUICKPEEK 9 Glance SERE 4 Decidedly not marshy ARMOURY 7 Sandhurst arsenal SAUCER 6 Sci-fi transport INSTEAD 7 As a proxy TIEINTO 7 Connect with SWOOP 5 Come down in a hurry HARDAS 6 __ nails ENDOWS 6 Grants, perhaps STERNE 6 "A Sentimental Journey" writer SPAN 4 Cross ARLO 4 Alice's chronicler QED 3 Letters of triumph SAUNA 5 Finnish bath ADIEU 5 "See you" PIPSQUEAK 9 Runt DEPUTIZE 8 Make a substitution? EZIO 4 Mary's "South Pacific" co-star SEND 4 Post SLIMMER 7 Weight Watchers member, maybe SINCERE 7 Square-dealing TIDIEST 7 Like a #1 housekeeper RTE 3 Address abbr. SPRAYS 6 Perfumes RASCAL 6 Brat ISTHMI 6 They're bicoastal CADRES 6 Inner circles QUEST 5 Pursuit ODDS 4 Tout's topic CEE 3 Jay follower? EST 3 N.Y.C. zone JAMESCAAN 9 "Hide in Plain Sight" star FLAM 4 Drumbeat ATAGLANCE 9 Briefly PRATE 5 Yammer DINGALING 9 "My __" (1972 hit) LAURA 5 Preminger classic ATNOTIME 8 Never ever HANDIN 6 Submit ICE 3 It clinks in drinks WINKSAT 7 Pretends not to see CASINO 6 Trump Castle, for one LILAC 5 Whitman bloomer OWING 5 Behind, in a way TOPDRAWER 9 A number 1 PATH 4 Way to go TYPEA 5 Hardly laid-back POLO 4 Horse play? EYEOPENER 9 Startling revelation PROAM 5 Pebble Beach contest TOPAZ 5 1967 Uris novel CRADLE 6 Junior rocker SNOWSIN 7 Blitzes with a blizzard TAE 3 __ kwon do HESAID 6 Nicholson film "Drive, __" PENCHANT 8 Bent ORATE 5 Wax Websterian ROSCOELEE 9 Browne of "Black Like Me" EDGES 5 Moves cautiously ISLEOFMAN 9 Irish Sea spot DYER 4 Henna handler CHALKTALK 9 Lombardi lecture JADA 4 Novelty hit of 1919 ATIT 4 Working hard MANN 4 "The Magic Mountain" author EGGO 4 Breakfast brand SLATING 7 Scheduling CALICO 6 Like Eugene Field's cat ANIME 5 Lively, in Lyon ACNE 4 Teen trauma NEG 3 Battery term. FRANKCAPRA 10 "Pocketful of Miracles" director LAUDS 5 Eulogizes ATRIA 5 Places in the heart MEANT 5 "I __ what I said" PLANAR 6 Two-dimensional HILDA 5 Imagist poet Doolittle WIPER 5 Squeegee COPE 4 Rise to the occasion AWAY 4 On the road SITE 4 Planned setting INHOTWATER 10 Steaming? LOPEZ 5 "If I Had a Hammer" singer TYNAN 5 "Oh! Calcutta!" co-writer WOOD 4 Couples club ELAL 4 Upwardly mobile Israeli group? ROME 4 Multiday building project? TEPID 5 Lukewarm POSIES 6 Nosegays PRECOOK 7 Make beforehand, as rice CANCEL 6 Scrub SHOED 5 Like some horses NERDY 5 Square OSAGE 5 Orange or Indian TESLA 5 Radio pioneer POSH 4 Swanky HEFT 4 Avoirdupois ALMA 4 Michigan college town NEAL 4 1963 Best Actress TENK 4 Six-mile-plus run RIC 3 Ocasek of the Cars SINS 4 Wrongs HERD 4 Stockyard group MASTS 5 Sail supports TMEN 4 Govt. agents ERIE 4 War of 1812 battle site EXTRA 5 Member of a crowd scene RATE 4 Give stars to WILT 4 Basketball's Chamberlain ALAIN 5 1993 Formula One winner Prost ARTLINKLETTER 13 Old "House Party" host FELLS 5 Knocks down SHY 3 Reserved WIZ 3 1975 Stephanie Mills musical, with "The" ETE 3 Hot time in Paris ROTATE 6 Take turns CARE 4 Kind of package PALER 5 More albinolike SCARED 6 Phobic FREDCOUPLES 11 P.G.A.'s 1992 leading money winner STEALS 6 Rickey Henderson stat ORION 5 Hunter of myth AIRY 4 Well ventilated TAMEST 6 Least exciting CAM 3 Rotary disk LEO 3 Sign of summer QED 3 Mathematician's letters HEAVE 5 Throw CHARLIEJOINER 13 N.F.L. receiver for 18 seasons IDIOT 5 Booby IDLE 4 Not in use GANG 4 Grips or Bloods MITLA 5 Uris's "__ Pass" BEAR 4 Baylor mascot EDGE 4 Skirt PAYER 5 Check writer SANK 4 Slumped RAES 4 Actress Charlotte et al. STRAFE 6 Attack by plane IMARET 6 Turkish hostelry NETTLE 6 Stinging plant SNELL 5 Fish-line attachment HEWN 4 Axed ERIK 4 Dancer Bruhn RILL 4 Small brook DETEST 6 Loathe MEATY 5 Substantial AXLE 4 Wheel shaft STARWARS 8 Noted film trilogy TRI 3 Angle starter SAN 3 __ Jose ISRAEL 6 Hebrew for "contender with God" THESPIS 7 Eponymous poet of Greek drama IRE 3 Temper ZED 3 British alphabet ender OLDSTER 7 Elderly one TEC 3 Gumshoe AROOM 5 "__ With a View" CAEN 4 Columnist Herb PRAY 4 Supplicate CLOTHO 6 Thread of life spinner, in myth FEROCITY 8 Savageness URE 3 Late actress Mary SAL 3 NaCl, to a pharmacist TIE 3 Truss ADLIBS 6 Deviates from the script CANADA 6 Party to Nafta AVENGE 6 Exact retribution MERGES 6 Enters a freeway QATAR 5 Persian Gulf land EIGER 5 Trevanian's "The __ Sanction" HOLE 4 Green target IDEA 4 Madison Avenue product ELAN 4 Ardor JERK 4 Boor IMP 3 Cutup DIA 3 Noche's opposite SEMI 4 Rig GALAS 5 Big dos AFAR 4 At a distance IRAQ 4 Ur locale ALICE 5 New York's __ Tully Hall LULU 4 Berg opera FIRSTOFTHEMONTH 15 M TEE 3 Kicker's aid ALIS 4 Names in a Saudi phone book INTER 5 Bury FLEE 4 Cut and run PINE 4 Yearn CALLER 6 Talk radio guest SEAN 4 Playwright O'Casey SFC 3 Army rank, for short ALOE 4 African lily CONGO 5 Brazzaville's river PER 3 Through MIDDLEOFNOWHERE 15 H EGG 3 Faberge objet ARRAY 5 Collection YAMS 4 Candied items ONE 3 1969 Three Dog Night hit YIPS 4 Pup's complaints ESPRIT 6 Talent for cocktail talk SONS 4 Some heirs LUCE 4 Time founder WOOLF 5 "Orlando" author TOGA 4 Forum fashion PIT 3 Quarry ENDOFTHECENTURY 15 Y STOP 4 Organ setting ROMAN 5 Type style AMOR 4 Eros TORE 4 Ruptured APPLE 5 Tell's target MANE 4 Currycomb target SIFT 4 Investigate, in a way ERIE 4 Tribe whose name means "cat people" MARE 4 Old gray animal? IQS 3 Some ratings GAOLER 6 Newgale guard ALFIE 5 l966 Caine role LITS 4 Wagons-__ ACH 3 German cry SEE 3 Bishop's domain ALONE 5 Solo FUNT 4 Candid cameraman ALTE 4 Der __ (Adenauer) RUHR 4 Krupp family home TALE 4 Tall writing? MINNOW 6 Tiny swimmer FLED 4 Took off PENNY 5 Director Marshall IAGO 4 "Othello" plotter CAMEO 5 Item in a locket ALIGN 5 Collimate LODGE 5 Moose, e.g. SOFAS 5 Divans SPEAR 5 Opera prop FERMI 5 Pioneer atom splitter CREST 5 Kingfisher's coif CORPS 5 ballet LAYOFF 6 Opposite of hire ERIN 4 St. Patrick's home HYPE 4 Publicity EUGENE 6 Conductor Ormandy SCAN 4 Analyze verse SLOPE 5 Skier's site LOCAL 5 Dietary WEST 4 __ Point ONTO 4 "__ victory!" ODOR 4 Stink TEMP 4 Substitute PUMA 4 Cougar IRON 4 Caddie's offering TYRE 4 Home of Jezebel TRA 3 __-la-la HOP 3 School dance TAM 3 Scottish cap POTATO 6 Eye site DIAPERS 7 Freshens up baby ERASED 6 Canceled CAPTIVES 8 P.O.W.'s ROCKED 6 Partied hearty OBSOLETE 8 Fossillike ONE 3 "Liftoff" preceder STU 3 Early Beatle Sutcliffe OPER 4 Phone button TOTAL 5 Bottom line ENT 3 Suffix with depend or descend GPA 3 4.0, e.g. SINATRA 7 "Hey! Jealous Lover" singer ERRS 4 Goofs TASSO 5 Italian epic poet IOS 3 Showy moths REAP 4 Take in BREADANDHONEY 13 Nursery-rhyme queen's fare PART 4 Thespian's quest ERG 3 Work unit EDENS 5 Shangri-las ERAS 4 Timetable divisions SPHERES 7 Earth and moon, e.g. PSI 3 Letter from Greece SOS 3 Message from the Titanic STRAP 5 Satchel binder GAME 4 Willing UPA 3 "__ Lazy River" INA 3 "__ minute" PENNAMES 8 Twain and others BESOTS 6 Cloys with adoration EVENTIDE 8 Twilight time CREDIT 6 Voucher REDEALS 7 Supplies with new hands SENECA 6 Iroquoian people PEROT 5 Computer salesman of renown ORONO 5 Maine college town TACET 5 Musical direction ASK 3 Question TEE 3 Plumber's joint ODDS 4 Tote board stat DAB 3 Apply lightly IPSO 4 __ facto ATOP 4 Not under PILE 4 Bundle EVERGREEN 9 1977 Streisand hit RET 3 Abbr. in a military name SSE 3 Compass dir. COUNTINGHOUSE 13 Nursery-rhyme king's den TEA 3 Gunpowder, e.g. ASSETS 6 Black numbers LISA 4 '63 film "David and __" TROD 4 Marched PRAYS 5 Wishes ASP 3 Image in Egyptian art NODES 5 Intersections ASHER 5 Tribe of Israel ERNEST 6 Repeated Jim Varneyfilm role TBARS 5 Lifts of a sort ARRAIGNED 9 Charged at the bench ARPS 4 Some Dada works ODES 4 Ovid products PEP 3 Vim ESP 3 Empath's skill RIODE 5 __ Janeiro ANTIC 5 Lark PASTA 5 Ziti or fusilli ANNE 4 Poet Bradstreet MATA 4 __ Hari EMIL 4 German biographer Ludwig ABCS 4 Fundamentals PER 3 Each EVE 3 Oscar-winning Joanne Woodward role EDS 3 Masthead listings, for short ERE 3 Poet's word SEN 3 Boxer's title: Abbr. ASCH 4 "The Nazarene" writer SABU 4 "Elephant Boy" boy TWI 3 __-night WHOOPITUP 9 Cheer noisily IIN 3 "Am __ Love?' (1952 song) WHOOPIGOLDBERG 14 1990 Best Supporting Actress RIO 3 Juarez river ANN 3 Newswoman Compion OSIERS 6 Twiggy willows ETTA 4 Singer James SIP 3 Nurse a drink ANTAL 5 Conductor Dorati NEED 4 Poverty MONET 5 "Waterlilies" artist ATO 3 ___ Z MAKINGWHOOPEE 13 Partying with Eddie Cantor? NOM 3 Rene or Renee ELF 3 Toymaker WHOOPINGCRANE 13 Noisy bird RES 3 Scale notes CREAM 5 Lambaste OPUS 4 Composition ALCAN 5 Road from Dawson Creek ANT 3 Kind of hill or lion DINE 4 Feast PEELED 6 Canned-tomato style ICC 3 Truckers' watchdog SHE 3 Any ship NOTWORTHAWHOOP 14 Nothing to shout about ELO 3 "Xanadu" rock group WHOOPDEDO 9 Noisy festivity SAN 3 Manuel's intro NORN 4 One of a trio in Scandinavian myth SEEK 4 Pursue AWHITE 6 " ... __ Christmas" SHOOTEM 7 __-up (film genre) COO 3 Bill's partner HOP 3 "May I?" step SIGNSON 7 Hires ATONING 7 Act of contrition BUL 3 Biblical month UPDO 4 Hairstyle that needs hairpins TIEIN 5 Coordinate WIRETAP 7 Listen in on INGRATE 7 Unappreciative one PIA 3 Airline to Karachi WREN 4 Songbird BSA 3 Scouting org. SLOE 4 Kind of gin ADANO 5 Town in a W.W. II novel PEW 3 Notre Dame bench MIMIC 5 Copycat THERM 5 Heat unit KOP 3 Keystone officer OLA 3 Rock-__ (jukebox brand) OFNOD 5 Land __ (night locale) WRAP 4 Package HELENES 7 Hair products maker Curtis and others OSCEOLA 7 Warring Seminole chief NRA 3 Brady bill opposer GENITOR 7 Father CATCHON 7 Become popular EPISODE 7 Occurrence UNHOOK 6 Loose a bra SEEP 4 Filter ALTON 5 __ Parker, 1904 candidate for President NEW 3 Mint DOWN 4 How the answer to this goes CAP 3 Ceiling RHO 3 Greek letter WDS 3 Typewriting abbr. HEE 3 Start of a bray HOTWIRED 8 Started wrongly? SHINER 6 Mouse AREACODE 8 Number after 1? PAVANE 6 Ravel's "__ for a Dead Princess" CONTENDS 8 Is in the running ALEUTS 6 Unimak Island inhabitants KIN 3 Home folks TRIESTE 7 Adriatic seaport SEI 3 Endangered whale IDIS 4 African tyrant and namesakes EERIE 5 Like a wolf's howl LEND 4 Furnish TESTCASES 9 Legal landmarks DIODE 5 Digital clock's light emitter ARG 3 La Plata locale: Abbr. TACITURN 8 Gary Cooper-ish? SURREAL 7 Like "The Persistence of Memory" LOVESET 7 6-0, courtesy of Steffi CLEMENTE 8 Immortal Pirate MER 3 French sea ATLAS 5 It's bound to show the way CAMPDAVID 9 Site north of Frederick, Md. LION 4 Emblem on an English shield MORAL 5 Fabulous finish? LORE 4 Stories AMA 3 Health org. DOLLIES 7 Film makers' equipment LAT 3 Certain degrees: Abbr. WADSUP 6 Crumples ATTITUDE 8 Aeronautical inclination ATEASE 6 Army command PREVOTES 8 Casts an absentee ballot GEDDES 6 Designer Norman Bel __ SESAMEST 8 TV address, in short HACKIT 6 Cut the mustard OROIDE 6 Cheap jewelry material TENNIS 6 Anyone's game? WAT 3 Angkor __ ICET 4 Noted rapper RONREAGAN 9 Host of a short-lived talk show EDDIES 6 Swirls DESERET 7 Utah's early name SPATE 5 Outpouring HALE 4 Hearty accompaniment? IVE 3 "__ Gotta Be Me" NAUSEOUS 8 Upset ENTENDRE 8 Double __ RESIDENT 8 Junk-mail addressee SISAL 5 A rug STARMAN 7 1984 Jeff Bridges role LITERAL 7 Not loose CREES 5 Manitoba Indians DIVED 5 Went under COMPLETES 9 Puts a wrap on SCALAWAG 8 No-goodnik ULTIMATE 8 Superlative RELOADED 8 Fed the Colt again LTCOL 5 Maj.'s superior EARLAPS 7 Frostbite preventers MAITRE 6 Ecole employee VOLUTE 6 Scroll-shaped ornament IRADES 6 Decrees DETEST 6 Have an aversion to MOPES 5 Acts hangdog DUSE 4 Early actress Eleanora SIVA 4 God of destruction SAD 3 Downcast TOM 3 Name in voyeurism ARCHLY 6 With cunning SILKS 5 Track clothes ALOHAOE 7 Queen Liliuokalani song STRIATE 7 Groovy SILOING 7 Storing fodder LEIPZIG 7 Wagner's birthplace KIERKEGAARD 11 "Fear and Trembling" writer ARG 3 Patagonian locale: Abbr. DUN 3 Dark horse STNICK 6 Vixen's master SAKS 4 Fifth Avenue outfit EPT 3 Able, facetiously EUCHRE 6 Game of five hundred WIN 3 Overcome SEAS 4 Saline seven MUSER 5 Theorist ADA 3 "Bleak House" girl HST 3 He upset T.E.D. IDS 3 Barkeep's request TIN 3 British container MACRO 5 Large in scope EDGE 4 Sharpen AGE 3 Info on 37-Across INKING 6 Like some payments INS 3 Establishment ANNS 4 Author Rule and others WAGERS 6 Parlays, e.g. OLD 3 Mossy ABU 3 Terrorist Nidal KNUCKLEHEAD 11 Lamebrain PURLOIN 7 Pilfer RAVELLY 7 Frayed ESSENES 7 Dead Sea Scrolls preservers ITERATE 7 Do over and over STAGS 5 Revelrous parties SELENE 6 Goddess in a chariot ALII 4 Et __ ROLE 4 Star's vehicle CHORDS 6 Lines across a circle HAIKU 5 Matsuo Basho work LONENESS 8 Isolation YEGG 4 Peterman STERNE 6 Uncle Toby's creator IRIDIUMS 8 Precious metals LIP 3 Kind of stick KAZAKHSTAN 10 New U.N. member of 1992 STIR 4 Move ASK 3 Pump, in a way SLAT 4 Batten EGG 3 Good fellow ASTA 4 Fictional terrier CCU 3 Hosp. sect. for cardiac cases SWAMI 5 Pundit AIDAN 5 Actor Quinn KNACKWURST 10 Kind of sandwich PETE 4 St. __ (vacation spot) REIGN 5 Rule ERNES 5 Piscatory birds SIGN 4 Convey via Ameslan HONGKONG 8 City at the mouth of the Pearl River DESOLATE 8 Forsaken RIA 3 Calm waters site DISC 4 Platter GENIES 6 Contests ADHERE 6 Stick RUNS 4 Bank woes LEVEL 5 Gauge reading APE 3 Highly excited, in slang BUSS 4 Smack KRIS 4 Alternative name for 21-Across ELAN 4 Spirit ALTE 4 Das __ (the old): Ger. DYE 3 Chromotrope LEA 3 Shepherd's place HAVE 4 Wealthy person USES 4 Takes advantage of SAGA 4 "The Forsyte __" IMAGE 5 Likeness POGO 4 Kind of stick AMOS 4 Sheriff Tupper of "Murder, She Wrote" SINGLESBAR 10 Social hangout TERN 4 Sea swallow RESALE 6 Home turnover DERANGE 7 Knock out of kilter LIT 3 Illuminated ENDER 5 Terminator URSA 4 Bear up there ESCARP 6 Steep slope NIOBE 5 Crier of Greek myth AROUSES 7 Wakens DOUBLEORNOTHING 15 Bettor's challenge TREMBLE 7 Show fright EERIE 5 Weird OBEYED 6 Followed orders DEPT 4 N.Y. Police __ AARON 5 Exodus priest LOA 3 Mauna __ GRUNTED 7 Responded unintelligibly ALLOUT 6 "Last stop!" LUMS 4 Abner's pal and namesakes TRIPLEPLAY 10 Diamond coup OBOE 4 Relative of the flute NODS 4 Auction actions CANOE 5 Indian boat WART 4 Part of Halloween makeup APSE 4 Church nook LAST 4 Endure HIS 3 Informal greetings AMIR 4 Eastern V.I.P. VANE 4 Wind instrument? EGGS 4 They'll be hunted in April UPSETS 6 Big sports news SOB 3 Loudly weep EGAD 4 "Holy moly!" SORE 4 Kind of loser SATAN 5 Beelzebub AMEND 5 Change GORGE 5 Watkins Glen, e.g. ASNER 5 "Lou Grant" star ELAL 4 Lod airport airline ELIE 4 Nobelist Wiesel REPUTE 6 Esteem UND 3 German link RIOT 4 Kind of squad SOUR 4 Lemonlike ABBE 4 Singer Lane CAREY 5 Cuomo's predecessor ARN 3 Son of Prince Valiant ROO 3 Australian hopper ELMONT 6 Long Island town SHED 4 Tool storage area EIRE 4 Limerick site SNIP 4 Barber's cut EBB 3 Wane OLE 3 Bullring shout GET 3 Receive ELAPSE 6 Pass DOLL 4 Cabbage Patch item AGLOW 5 Visibly happy ARUBA 5 Caribbean getaway RUMOR 5 "__ has it..." ONSET 5 Start ALEC 4 Actor Guinness ETNA 4 Old lab burner DROP 4 Trapdoor OPAL 4 Milky gem ULNA 4 Arm bone TAOS 4 Pueblo town IDS 3 Employee card and others YET 3 Still and all ALGA 4 Spirogyra or frog spit IDEA 4 Impression TARP 4 Diamond protector SEED 4 Burpeebit SEWUP 5 Conclude, as negotiations ELIA 4 See 31-Across CAROLINEKENNEDY 15 Lefty celebrity relative AGA 3 Turkish title USE 3 Customary practice GOOSES 6 Strengthens, with "up" PULLS 5 Tugs BOLGER 6 "Babes in Toyland" star, 1960 EDITH 5 Head of the costume department? RAYS 4 Leonard and Charles LEE 3 With 16-Across, former Phillies manager FORA 4 "Queen __ Day" (old game show) INC 3 Corporate abbr. FEEL 4 Have a hunch LEONARDODAVINCI 15 Lefty artist ERRS 4 Shows one's humanity PAL 3 Bud SINN 4 __ Fein XED 3 Voted AONE 4 Great SLAYS 5 Overwhelms with humor ENMESH 6 Catch in a net ELBOW 5 Pipe type MTETNA 6 Highest point in Sicily ESL 3 Course for a newcomer to the U.S.: Abbr. RUE 3 Lament RICHARDDREYFUSS 15 Lefty actor ETRE 4 French 101 word XEROX 5 Copy of a sort ICET 4 Noted rap artist DOUR 4 Gloomy BUSY 4 Overdecorated TEDS 4 Danson et al. ASCAP 5 Composers' org LEAGUE 6 Three miles, roughly GERALDFORD 10 Lefty President ADO 3 Foofaraw ISIS 4 Horus's mother DENEB 5 Star in Cygnus EWE 3 Baa maid? AUK 3 Razor-billed bird TENOR 5 Kind of sax ALES 4 Publican's offerings RIDE 4 Ridicule persistently PAYS 4 Is worthwhile PEGGYCASS 9 Lefty actress LUSTRA 6 Five-year periods NOES 4 Refusals LIONS 5 Pontiac Silverdome team ORIOLES 7 Camden Yards team LAND 4 Polaroid inventor HARPOMARX 9 Lefty comedian LENNYBRUCE 10 Lefty comedian EEC 3 ECU issuer ELI 3 Lawyer in both "Civil Wars" and "L.A. Law" FINAL 5 Student's worry LEX 3 Roman law ERE 3 Before, to Byron DANE 4 Jutlander, e.g. VILELY 6 In a despicable way ANNA 4 Writer Quindlen SOUSED 6 Blotto ETHER 5 Anesthetic gas HEROS 5 Subs WESTS 5 Bridge seats MRED 4 Horse that made sense? TITO 4 One of the Jackson 5 ECRU 4 Tannish color SEXY 4 Hot DEB 3 Chaperoned girl DRU 3 Actress Joanne FIT 3 Paroxysm THEFARSIDE 10 Funny pages favorite ERIK 4 Composer Satie HAIRRAISER 10 Exciting adventure VENI 4 "I came," to Caesar ENLISTMENT 10 Recruiter's objective ISTS 4 Professional suffixes CDE 3 Three after B OHO 3 Cousin of "Eureka!" TEACHES 7 Shows how ALE 3 Stout NENE 4 Hawaii's state bird STAGE 5 Screen's partner SEND 4 Post REARUP 6 Show anger, in away PER 3 According to ESSES 5 They make a bloom blossom RENEWERS 8 Satisfied subscribers LIBERTINE 9 Profligate RIGATONI 8 Tubular pasta SLIPS 5 Victoria's Secret selection ENL 3 Blown-up photo: Abbr. URANUS 6 Discovery of 1781 KNOT 4 Stevedore's, e.g. STAMP 5 Philatelist's item GNAT 4 Little pest TRE 3 One over due PARASOL 7 Shade maker DUO 3 Twosome ETE 3 Season in St.-Lo IKES 4 Turner and Pappas RETURNTRIP 10 Way back TEAK 4 Furniture wood INELEGANCE 10 Crudity ESTS 4 Guinness Book suffixes GARYLARSON 10 Creator of 1-Across THECASE 7 Start of a Gardner title HANDLES 7 C.B.ers' names EILEENS 7 Brennan and Ford FRI 3 Calendar abbr. ARSON 5 Match play? RATHER 6 Chung's partner SIMONE 6 Singer Nina ISE 3 Real ending in London DENT 4 1978 Yankee hero ERTE 4 Renowned costume designer EVICT 5 Bounce RESHAPE 7 Amend INTEGER 7 Whole amount KISSERS 7 "Pow!" places ASPENS 6 Quakers EARRING 7 Loop for a lobe DELA 4 Oscar __ Renta RET 3 Like Gen. Schwarzkopf UNI 3 Prefix with cycle or sex SITUPS 6 Gym exercises WELK 4 TV host, 1955-82 BOR 3 N.Y.C. div. ENA 3 Bambi's aunt RESPITE 7 Break INTAKES 7 Pipe openings GLAREAT 7 Show anger, in away INTERNS 7 Hospital personnel PORTICO 7 Feature of many court buildings STEEPEN 7 Increase the angle of elevation UNDULY 6 Without cause SAUREL 6 Long, bony fish MASKS 5 Mardi Gras sights TONGA 5 Friendly Islands ORIG 4 First ed. LENA 4 Actress Olin TER 3 Dutch painter Gerard __ Borch TAR 3 Thrash MATAHARI 8 Alias of Margaretha Zeile CHROME 6 Finish of the 50's OCARINAS 8 Sweet potatoes HAULED 6 Trucked NAKEDASAJAYBIRD 15 Au naturel ADE 3 Hoosier humorist LABAN 5 With whom Jacob contracted to marry Rachel ENVY 4 Object of desire FOY 3 One of a vaudeville seven EDGE 4 Lip QUARTZ 6 Seven on the Mohs' scale LEEGRANT 8 Civil War buff's favorite actress? UPDATE 6 New news ASSOONAS 8 At such a time that ATOP 4 At the summit of SODA 4 Summer cooler CORPORAL 8 Two-striper CHASER 6 Bar drink, at times KNEEBONE 8 Connector of song LURERS 6 Sirens IOTA 4 Just a bit AMY 3 Golfer Alcott OMAN 4 Gulf in 1991 news FINES 5 You can be slapped with these DNA 3 Genes material BARENECESSITIES 15 Just what we need EDITOR 6 Revisionist? STIRRERS 8 Coffee shop freebies YEASTS 6 They build up spirits TACKEDON 8 Added as an afterthought MONA 4 "The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas" lady ACAD 4 Mil. school TAKE 4 Receipts ARE 3 Live HID 3 Kept out of sight ANALYZE 7 Take apart RASA 4 Tabula __ ISABELA 7 Largest of the Galapagos Islands CHANGES 7 They make a difference HAY 3 What "that" ain't RUBE 4 Hick OLIN 4 Giant chemicals company MERV 4 First name in TV talk EDDY 4 Nelson of 30's musicals JADES 5 Tires FRAPPE 6 Fountain order OTT 3 Master Melvin EGO 3 Roman I QUACK 5 Mountebank UPTON 5 Author Sinclair ADORE 5 Dig for squares? ROSARY 6 Kind of bead ANOSE 5 Win by __ NADER 5 Raiders' chief TSARS 5 Peter and others OBI 3 Sash ROOFERS 7 Top workers? ANTIC 5 Lark LEANEST 7 Most economical in business CLASSIC 7 Word in many tournament names HUM 3 Proceed smoothly OBEY 4 Be loyal to MADE 4 Whipped up ARIA 4 Solo NETS 4 Meadowlands team ESTA 4 This senora DIED 4 Fizzled NERO 4 Poppaea's husband ASSN 4 Org. NOT 3 Contrary indication IRK 3 Bother TRE 3 A crowd in Torino? TOMB 4 Taj Mahal, e.g. SADAT 5 Leader from Talah Minufiya TWOS 4 Braces ABEL 4 Spy in a 1962 exchange AGAPE 5 Wide open HARK 4 "Listen up," old style DICE 4 Chuck-a-luck equipment LENIN 5 Defunct award ERIE 4 Villa Maria College site THEYASKEDMEHOW 14 Start of a quip APED 4 Copied CSA 3 Davis's home: Abbr. OLE 3 Carmichael's "__ Buttermilk Sky" MEN 3 Chaps TBONE 5 Scrap for Rover RULER 5 Overlord GAIT 4 Subject of equitation ODO 3 "Deep Space Nine" character TDS 3 QB's want them MUCHIWEIGHISAID 15 Quip, part 2 AFL 3 Union initials SUR 3 Modern site of ancient Tyre RICE 4 Minute __ FROWN 5 Lower GETON 5 Mount REB 3 Onetime soldier ROT 3 Twaddle ORE 3 Tram load WORM 4 Advance stealthily ABOUTONCEAWEEK 14 Quip, part 3 PROS 4 Mavens ATLAW 5 Attorney chaser ADAM 4 Garden dweller POLE 4 May, for one CLARA 5 David Copperfield's mother DALE 4 Sheltered spot EYED 4 Inspected HENNY 5 First name in comedy SLED 4 Coaster TAD 3 Jot OBIT 4 Final copy MECHANIC 8 Repairer BLEEP 5 Censor, in a way SALADBOWL 9 Vegetarian football game? AGES 4 Family data DANK 4 Dungeonlike APIECE 6 By the item TENDS 5 Rides herd on THEE 4 Pronoun in a wedding vow WARHOL 6 MOMA work ORIOLE 6 Field-guide listing SKEWER 6 Make fun of mercilessly YET 3 "Is it soup __?" MARDI 5 Carnival day MGM 3 Marcus Loew founded it EAU 3 Debussy's "Le Jet d'__" ODE 3 Writing on an urn NOISE 5 Irrelevant facts, slangily USSR 4 Locale in a Beatles song THAW 4 Go soft THROWAWAY 9 Disposable IFNOT 5 On the other hand GUT 3 Fish-line material AIRMEDAL 8 Flying cross, e.g. ICE 3 More than aloofness DEB 3 Partygoer FRAPPE 6 Ballet movement with the toe ROBROY 6 Manhattan type OTOOLE 6 "Becket" co-star, 1964 GENTLE 6 Word in a detergent ad NOW 3 Chic ROACH 5 Unwelcome tenant? READS 5 Decodes USED 4 Gone, with "up" CLAN 4 Fraternity EARN 4 Bring home KALE 4 Moolah MED 3 Kind of school POULENC 7 French composer Francis GRIMACE 7 Silent "ugh" ANNULAR 7 Kind of eclipse OEDIPAL 7 Of a son's love PROVISO 7 Stipulation OBOVATE 7 Narrow at the base, as leaves HAW 3 Left command EASEFUL 7 Affording rest RAM 3 Broadside OMNI 4 Potent leader LSMFT 5 Letters in a 60's cigarette ad DELI 4 Sub outlet SPENT 5 Dog-tired TUT 3 Oft-repeated sound of reproof TOJOS 5 W.W. II general and namesakes SDEATH 6 Euphemistic oath of old HERZOG 6 Longtime Israeli statesman RUSE 4 Dodge ERIE 4 Seneca foe PATTER 6 Salesman's line DAMNED 6 l969 Luchino Visconti film, with "The" JELLO 5 Dessert introduced in 1897 USE 3 Apply STRIP 5 Leave just the kitchen sink? ARMY 4 Host ABIES 5 "__ Irish Rose" HULA 4 Dance to chants LOA 3 Mauna __ FLIPPED 7 Went ape DUG 3 Liked loads ARAMAIC 7 Jesus' tongue EDOMITE 7 Descendant of Esau PATERNO 7 Coach of the Nittany Lions NEGATER 7 Countervailing force ALATEEN 7 Kids' support group DRYNESS 7 Thirst PAPHOS 6 Ancient city of Cyprus ONRAMPS 7 Access ways to major arteries UNOWNED 7 Not anyone's LUV 3 Informal affection ELIE 4 ___ Ducommun, 1902 Peace Nobetist NASAL 5 Stuffy, in a way CROSSTHERUBICON 15 Show decisiveness GOOFFTHEDEEPEND 15 Show dementedness REBUT 5 Counter IDOL 4 16 magazine profilee MIV 3 Year in Ethelred the Unready's reign APAREJO 7 Mexican packsaddle CATALOG 7 Index ELEMIS 6 Fragrant resins EMU 3 Outback denizen INERTLY 7 Sans animation DOZENTH 7 Offbeat ordinal TAUTO 5 Same: Prefix TRIMS 5 Crops TSE 3 Bisected fly ERA 3 70's and 80's cause PERORAL 7 Via the mouth ALMAATA 7 Capital of the Kazakh Soviet Republic ERUDITE 7 Professorial DILUTES 7 Waters down JALAPA 6 Capital of Veracruz SIP 3 Nurse a brewski PAGERS 6 Communication devices ALINE 5 Dress with a flare SEDER 5 Event of 3/26/94 FARE 4 The going price? DOGY 4 Item in a roundup MET 3 Rendezvoused MAN 3 Hold down, in a way BAHS 4 Scroogian comments ENOS 4 Grandson of Adam THY 3 Biblical possessive ALEE 4 Sheltered, at sea ARENA 5 Spot for Spartacus WHEE 4 Carnival ride cry JOLLYGREENGIANT 15 "Ho, ho, ho" fellow APPEARS 7 Seems ORRS 4 Hockey's Bobby et al. NRA 3 Blue Eagle initials DINED 5 Feasted GREENINJUDGMENT 15 "My salad days when I was __": Shakespeare REX 3 Favorite dog name NEARS 5 Closes in on ASIA 4 The East EACH 4 Word in a price ASH 3 Volcano spew NEXT 4 Deli cry ACHE 4 Cause for liniment STOAT 5 Not-so-prized fur RIA 3 River inlet THEGREENMONSTER 15 Bucky Dent slew it at Fenway Park in 1978 QUINN 5 Zorba portrayer LET 3 Tennis call FUME 4 Sulk angrily SERIALS 7 Many Dickens stories, originally GREENBACKDOLLAR 15 Civil War currency EARN 4 Merit MARIO 5 Nintendo hero LISA 4 One of the Simpsons DTS 3 Sot's problem WHIT 4 Jot SETS 4 Prepares the dinner table BAJA 4 Mexican peninsula ALOP 4 Crooked HELP 4 Maids SELENE 6 Moon goddess ERRS 4 Misreckons NEE 3 Born ONE 3 Indivisible SAN 3 __ Marcos, Tex. THARDESERT 10 Arid region of India HENS 4 Chick watchers YET 3 Thus far AGRAIN 6 Take with __ of salt WIREMAN 7 Utility employee YARN 4 It comes in balls GONG 4 Bad news at a talent show DURHAM 6 "Bull __" (Costner film) IDS 3 Psyche parts GREAT 5 Word in a monarch's name REACH 5 Extent EXCHEQUERS 10 National treasuries NEATEN 6 Tidy up JASON 5 Teen heartthrob Priestley NIXIE 5 Undeliverable letter, in post-office talk TATAR 5 13th-century invader HEGUMEN 7 Monastery head SEN 3 D.C. legislator TOLEDO 6 El Greco's "View of __" RIEN 4 Nothing: Fr. NERO 4 Pianist Peter STILLS 6 Part of rock's C.S.N. & Y. FRAT 4 Brotherhood SKIT 4 Comic bit ALIE 4 "I cannot tell __" LAST 4 Ultimate SRAS 4 Madrid Mmes. GED 3 Dropout's degree: Abbr. BMW 3 Status letters, perhaps AAH 3 "Say __" CRI 3 Dernier __ OAKS 4 Twelve __ ("G.W.T.W." home) ASP 3 Cousin of the cobra HIDE 4 Pelt DRIPS 5 Insomnia causes MEAT 4 Sausage, e.g. ONEA 4 Having no deferments ALLAH 5 "__ akbar" (Arab cry) PARASITES 9 The Sphinx and the Parthenon? ONTAP 5 Available LISP 4 Speech problem ERE 3 Till IRIS 4 Author Murdoch STARRED 7 Took the most credit PARAPETS 8 Socks and Millie? EDAM 4 Popular Dutch export OVAL 4 Zero-shaped TATI 4 Mr. Hulot's portrayer ITEM 4 Gossip-column snippet PIT 3 Poe story setting PARADOX 7 Piers 19 and 20? ZOE 3 Tony-winner Caldwell STER 4 Ending for tip or team TMEN 4 The Untouchables AZOV 4 Russian sea LEAR 4 Goneril's father PARADISE 8 Two-spot and six-spot? SKELTER 7 Helter-__ LEAD 4 Problem for Superman OUT 3 Unsafe, in a way EDIE 4 1982 Stein/Plimpton biography DREAM 5 Subject of Freudian study PARADIGMS 9 20 cents? ODIUM 5 Obloquy PLAN 4 Blueprint DOME 4 Bald head NURSE 5 Cry from the sick ward YAPS 4 Barks RYE 3 Town on Long Island Sound PEEL 4 Unclothe ODA 3 Seraglio room ARLO 4 Singer Guthrie KILN 4 Potter's need SPATIAL 7 Kind of sense AMP 3 Concert hall equipment SEAL 4 Bewhiskered animal PARIS 5 City of Light HOI 3 __ polloi INTERMEZZI 10 Light entertainments DEERE 5 Farm-gear pioneer EASED 5 Sugar-coated SHARP 5 Nattily clad TASTE 5 Kind of test SPADIX 6 Floral spike PIETA 5 Attraction at St. Peter's START 5 Show alarm RAT 3 Squeal POP 3 Top 40 music AVIS 4 Budget rival RATTLETRAP 10 Jalopy STAMP 5 Notary public's need IDEAL 5 Exemplar MOOS 4 Lows PRATED 6 Jabbered ONRED 5 "No right __" EVE 3 Turgenev's "On the __" EEL 3 Conger ADDEDUP 7 Made sense REDID 5 Gave a room a face lift AARON 5 Hall-of-Fame Brave SOPPY 5 Excessively sentimental KUALA 5 __ Lumpur RIGOR 5 Inflexibility EMMY 4 Prize since 1948 AIRE 4 River through Leeds MUSE 4 Chew (on) ANS 3 Years in 7-Dow SEE 3 Date MEL 3 Country singer McDaniel DARTS 5 Game with numbers 1 to 20 COSTAR 6 Crosby to Hope, often DEBASE 6 Adulterate OROIDES 7 Deceptive alloys BASEMAN 7 One who's left holding the bag? GRANDAM 7 Pontiac model EPICUREAN 9 Definitely not ascetic SAUDI 5 Gulf War combatant APRES 5 __-ski CLOT 4 Thrombus SPIT 4 Mini-peninsula REED 4 Hautboy, e.g. AMMAN 5 Capital east of Jerusalem TEE 3 Exact point DREAM 5 Roy Orbison's "__ Baby" AERATOR 7 Silo fan ROMANNOSE 9 George C. Scott feature REYNARD 7 Fox ALBAN 5 English martyr SEL 3 French cooking staple ANTIS 5 Those opposed ERDA 4 Wagner's earth goddess USER 4 Opportunist SINO 4 Chinese: Prefix SPOOK 5 Spirit GIVEN 5 Postulate SEMAPHORE 9 Flagging conversation? ADAMANT 7 Headstrong BLOODED 7 Pedigreed RETINUE 7 Personal personnel REINED 6 __ in (curbed) SETONS 6 American saint and family EELER 5 Sniggler DESIREE 7 A fiancee of Napoleon ABECEDARY 9 Kindergarten book RAMUS 5 Nerve branch TSAR 4 Slavic sovereign SENECA 6 People of the Five Nations COGNOMEN 8 Something you go by ORR 3 Eight-time Norris Trophy winner SOAS 4 __ to say TINAS 5 Brown and others ADDUPTO 7 Reach in amount READIER 7 More fit DAPPER 6 Smart SMITE 5 Clobber BEARD 5 Boy Scouts of America founder ALMANDINE 9 January birthstone TARO 4 Tahitian dish NASA 4 Shuttle group MONA 4 Former U.S. poet laureate __ Van Duyn TELEPHONE 9 Bell's ringer? MANS 4 __ best friend ARTISTES 8 Master hands RESIDES 7 Lives ELEVATE 7 Ennoble BROODER 7 Hatchery ADORED 6 Put on a pedestal NAKED 5 Like a newborn SUGAR 5 Sweetie SOMBRE 6 Funereal, in Folkestone REMIT 5 Word on a bill SPOIL 5 Baby NANO 4 Second leader ALEE 4 Away from harm's way NUN 3 Wimple wearer BEFIT 5 Suit WISP 4 Bit of smoke FROM 4 __ scratch ORONO 5 Town near Bangor IDEA 4 "The __!" (hmmph!) RIPE 4 Good enough to eat NIGHTSTAND 10 One-__ ANAT 4 Gray's subj. NEGATE 6 Disprove STRUGGLE 8 Go all-out LEAK 4 Washington story, maybe RELIC 5 Remembrance of things past FEWER 5 Easier to count HAY 3 Turn-of-century Secretary of State CLIP 4 Fleece RAHS 4 Hoorays CAL 3 U.C.L.A. rival JEERED 6 Knocked, in a way EVE 3 She raised Cain MONITOR 7 One side in an 1862 battle CRY 3 1951 Johnnie Ray hit DEEJAY 6 Disk spinner BUT 3 Exceptional word? MUSE 4 Deliberate SLOT 4 Vending machine part LIT 3 Stewed GASES 5 Firedamps DETOO 5 Name in robotry UPON 4 Over BARBECUE 8 Dinner alfresco HOOPOE 6 Fancy-coiffed bird EMIL 4 Nobelist __ von Behring EDGEDSWORD 10 Two-__ LEVO 4 The L of L-dopa ALOT 4 Scads EASED 5 ___ Up (relented) ANEW 4 From the top NYSE 4 Popular source of quotes, for short DRYLY 5 Sans elan BONN 4 Beethoven's birthplace ERIE 4 Spooky waterway? FOGG 4 80-day traveler INHALES 7 Gulps TOTTER 6 Rock WIT 3 Dorothy Parker, e.g. IDAS 4 G. & S. princess and others SENTRY 6 Door stopper? PADRE 5 Army chaplain FRAGILE 7 Box label RINGCIRCUS 10 Three-__ OPAL 4 Type of glass METE 4 Dish (out) SEA 3 Main ULCER 5 Worrier's risk, so they say KHAN 4 Turkish for "ruler" FRED 4 Oscar-winning film director Zinnemann EAVES 5 Runoff site WHEELDRIVE 10 Four-__ ALIBI 5 Convenient story PERSE 5 In itself COY 3 Not 100% open JOT 3 Make a memo of DYES 4 Aids in disguises MATTE 5 Photo choice TUTU 4 Balletic put-on JOEBLOW 7 Mr. Average MANOWAR 7 Sports legend of 1920 LOUDLY 6 With trumpets ablare GOOSED 6 Spurred on OCEAN 5 Symbol of vastness PHD 3 Reward for yrs. of study BELA 4 Gymnastics coach Karolyi AMEN 4 "I agree!" EGOS 4 Inflatable items POSY 4 Bouquet OREL 4 Heavily damaged city of W.W. II EDDY 4 Swirl ETE 3 Somme summer TOPOL 5 "Fiddler" star ESCAPADE 8 Dido THRIVE 6 Prosper STAIRWAY 8 Fliers, collectively AEGEAN 6 Site in the "Aeneid" PARDONME 8 Polite intro BEATLES 7 Johnny and the Moondogs, more familiarly TRESSES 7 Locks STN 3 Union, e.g.: Abbr. OBEYS 5 Stays in line ELS 3 Old trains EFOR 4 Get an __ effort HIJ 3 Alphabet trio BROKERAGEHOUSES 15 Some Wall Street firms INFANTRYGENERAL 15 Army bigwig NATIVEAMERICANS 15 About 2 million in the U.S. LST 3 W.W. II craft SAND 4 "Elle et Lui" author OES 3 Whirlwinds PAINT 5 Spotted horse LDS 3 The Mormons, initially TIEBACK 7 Curtain accessory SUSPIRE 7 Breathe deeply INDOLENT 8 Slothful STATEN 6 New York island SKELETON 8 Halloween hanging MEREST 6 Adjective for a trifle HANDDOWN 8 Issue, as a verdict AMASS 5 Put together THEETERNAL 10 Another name for God ORGANLOFTS 10 Church areas PIET 4 Artist Mondrian OVAL 4 Amphitheater LENE 4 Smooth, in phonetics ESP 3 Telesthesia STATEREGENTS 12 University officials CARRY 5 Support AIDES 5 Staff PROS 4 Favorable factors AWNS 4 Bristles DAME 4 Lady of the knight EYES 4 Regards TABS 4 It's good to keep these on kids SOFARASIKNOW 12 "To the best of my information... BOGYMAN 7 Hobgoblin SKAIT 5 Glide, in Glasgow ERTE 4 Art Deco artist HUECO 5 Texas-New Mexico range ISRAELITES 10 "The Ten Commandments" extras JEANSDRESS 10 Informal women's attire BIN 3 Warehouse container ENV 3 Stationery item: Abbr. HERD 4 Cowpoke's charge ONI 3 2-__ (double-teamed) SLS 3 Mercedes models PALED 5 Blanched ACETO 5 Vinegary prefix SENT 4 Posted TISH 4 Mrs. Addams, affectionately INKA 4 Start of a Durante title EDEN 4 Sagan's "The Dragons of __" BOLD 4 Gutsy USMA 4 West Point inits. STEM 4 Part of a pipe PARA 4 Normal start TNN 3 Nashville-based cable service CARET 5 Insertion mark STRATA 6 Rock layers SAVALAS 7 Kojak portrayer TEABALL 7 It frequently finds itself in hot water TRINKET 7 Cracker Jack prize ENTEBBE 7 Peter Finch movie "Raid on __" ADAGE 5 Saw ALA 3 Chicken __ king ATBAT 5 Standing near home, maybe RITE 4 Communion or baptism HBOMB 5 SALT concern SINO 4 China: Prefix TAO 3 Path for Confucians MALAYAN 7 Language from which "sarong" comes EIN 3 Article in Der Spiegel SCREAMED 8 Hollered BALSA 5 Kon-Tiki wood STIR 4 Cool, as coffee BYTE 4 Computer unit TVSET 5 Idiot box NESTEGGS 8 Cash reserves FHA 3 Loan org. DUNAWAY 7 Beatty's co-star in "Bonnie and Clyde" ART 3 Paul's singing partner RIND 4 Watermelon waste PUTIT 5 To __ mildly AGAR 4 Actor John UNION 5 Word with jack or label GOT 3 "I __ You Babe" PURSE 5 Prize money MALTOSE 7 Sugar type CHINUPS 7 Gym exercises PILESIN 7 Enters helter-skelter HUSTLES 7 Works a deal on RAREST 6 Least done BASED 5 Founded CARDIAC 7 Of the heart AVIATOR 7 Amelia Earhart, e.g. RANGE 5 Roundup site ELKE 4 Actress Sommer TAE 3 __ kwon do STEAMY 6 X-rated TEN 3 Countdown beginning RATA 4 Pro follower ABETS 5 Aids and __ TABBIES 7 House cats ALBANIA 7 Balkan country STARTS 6 Fits' companion STABLER 7 Quarterback Ken LETON 5 Divulge LOAD 4 Put ammo in HAMITUP 7 Hot-dog BABYSAT 7 Tended tots MATED 5 Became hitched NATTY 5 Cooper's __ Bumppo ESS 3 Superman symbol LEE 3 Grant opponent BEWITCH 7 Enchant like Samantha THINAIR 7 Where things vanish VANILLA 7 Absolutely bland NATO 4 Group with HQ in Brussels GAGRULE 7 Debate stifler GRASPED 7 Understood STRESS 6 Underline FRUMP 5 Dowdy person NUGENT 6 Guitarist Ted DOTER 5 Spoiler AUNTS 5 Em and Bee NOSE 4 Schnozzola PISA 4 Tilting-tower town SIS 3 Mom's girl HUB 3 Spokes' intersection MARIA 5 "West Side Story" song CARAT 5 200 milligrams CAY 3 Low island ALONG 5 1968 song "All __ the Watchtower" OSAGE 5 River to the Missouri ADO 3 Fuss TOMTERRIFIC 11 Seaver's nickname TRU 3 Robert Morse Tony-winning role CHAR 4 House cleaner, in England YES 3 "Absolutely" THEBAR 6 Legal profession HANOVER 7 Queen Victoria's house RAILAGE 7 Freight charge ASS 3 Half-wit STEAL 5 Better than a bargain TIKIS 5 Polynesian carvings AVE 3 "Hail, Caesar!" ILIE 4 Netman Nastase OVINE 5 Sheepish LIP 3 Cup's edge ANODE 5 Battery part WETS 4 Antiprohibitionists MAR 3 Disfigure REUSE 5 Get extra life from TOTED 5 Portaged SAM 3 Patriotic uncle PAYLOAD 7 Rocket's cargo ANSWERS 7 Crib-sheet contents OCHERS 6 Earthy colors AWE 3 Veneration ALOE 4 Hand-cream ingredient PTA 3 "Harper Valley __" PUSSYWILLOW 11 Decorative tree POW 3 Sock in the jaw ORATE 5 Address grandly ALENE 5 Coeur d'__, Idaho ARK 3 Flood relief? RETAR 5 Pave over MANED 5 Coiffed like Leo MATCH 5 "Concentration" objective ALOHA 5 Hello or goodbye ROMAN 5 Type type INTRO 5 Opening AGE 3 Stone, for one CORERS 6 Kitchen gadgets ASIS 4 Garage-sale words RAF 3 Spitfire fliers, for short AGITATE 7 Work up TECHIE 6 Electronics whiz CATBALLOU 9 Western spoof of 1965 ADRAG 5 "What __" ("I'm bored") YOURE 5 "__ Sixteen" (Ringo Starr hit) RYES 4 Package-store wares ELAINE 6 Skater Zayak VASE 4 Place for posies RSVP 4 Call back TOW 3 Wrecker IVE 3 "__ had it!" KITTYHAWK 9 News locale of 12/17/03 INSOLE 6 Shoe part AIR 3 Auto option, informally IDS 3 Wallet contents, for short EEE 3 Shoebox letters LADD 4 Alan or Cheryl ARMS 4 Kind of buildup MEASURE 7 Gauae TORPOR 6 Inertia SAWYER 6 Finn's pal ANEW 4 Once again POPPA 5 "Where's __?" (1970 flick) ACTOR 5 Part owner? WALLA 5 Half of a Western city name ELLEN 5 Pulitzer-winning novelist Glasgow ROONE 5 TV exec Arledge SEWED 5 Basted ASTA 4 Cinema canine SAT 3 __ out (missed) IAM 3 Descartes's conclusion SWAP 4 Give tit for tat SHAMS 5 Pillow covers SCAM 4 Bunco AIDA 4 It debated in Cairo, Dec. 24, 1871 PIXEL 5 Video screen dot TATA 4 So long PRESTIDIGITATOR 15 What's my line: #1 SENTINEL 8 Guard PRISMS 6 They make colorful displays OVER 4 Transcending SKID 4 Have trouble on the ice PETROL 6 Gas, in Greenwich TUNS 4 Wine casks ASP 3 Cleopatra biter AXIAL 5 The A in "CAT scan" ARNO 4 Cartoonist Peter ALTA 4 Utah ski center PARLIAMENTARIAN 15 What's my line: #2 ALEE 4 Nautical direction TONY 4 Danza of "Who's the Boss?" SMELT 5 Refine, as 53-Down LTD 3 Old Ford model STUD 4 Dickey fastener OPINES 6 Thinks out loud TIER 4 Level ODES 4 Amatory writing SADISM 6 Brutality SPECTRAL 8 Ghostly PLENIPOTENTIARY 15 What's my line: #3 OLEG 4 First name in fashion TRANS 5 Prefix with figure or form CUME 4 G.P.A.,in slang TYPE 4 "Not my __" SENSE 5 Intelligence ELYS 4 Mr. Culbertson and others SAPS 4 Easy marks WIRE 4 Telegraph ADEN 4 Mideast gulf PASTORALE 9 Rural-themed opera SPINEL 6 Crystalline gemstone HIDER 5 Stowaway AXIL 4 Leaf angle MEG 3 0ne of Alcott's Little Women SLIPKNOT 8 Boy Scout tie STAID 5 Reserved CATS 4 Musical with the song "Memory" ATOM 4 __ smasher MARS 4 Viking touchdown site TIVOLI 6 Villa d'Este locale TRIS 4 Speaker at Cooperstown SUNNY 5 Cheerful PAPAL 5 Of the Vatican EXALT 5 Glorify TIRED 5 "Dead" TREND 5 Vogue ALIEN 5 Green-card applicant STALE 5 Hackneyed PANTS 5 Cords, e.g. AMOUR 5 Love, in Le Havre ARMISTICE 9 Signature event ATTEMPTS 8 Goes for ASPECT 6 Phase SISI 4 Acapuico assent ODENSE 6 Danish city TINGE 5 Bit of color OPENS 5 Certain tournaments SPOT 4 Difficult position ALLY 4 Confederate DEEP 4 Philosophical STAN 4 Comics publisher Lee RAUL 4 Actor Julia ARMY 4 "Go, __!" LYES 4 Cleaning agents ORE 3 Ferriferous rock ARENA 5 Fight locale AABB 4 Rhyme scheme SCAT 4 Fitzgerald specialty GOBEL 5 Lonesome George BURR 4 Third Vice President UHUH 4 Nope AURAL 5 Of one of the senses AREA 4 Neck of the woods BIDE 4 Linger STOLENCARS 10 Hot stuff PLEA 4 No contest, e.g. AOK 3 NASA affirmative SWAIN 5 Suitor ALHIRT 6 Man with a horn ABHORS 6 Can't stand LAIRS 5 Hideouts SNEAK 5 Untrustworthy sort AEC 3 Former nuclear agcy. ONTV 4 Being broadcast CUGAT 5 The Rumba King SULU 4 Colleague of Scotty and Spock TAR 3 Road material BARED 5 Showed the world WICKS 5 Keepers of the flame ERASER 6 Obsolete typewriter accessory BOPEEP 6 Memorable shepherd SCENE 5 Public fuss SEZ 3 "__ you!" BLOC 4 Congressional caucus MOLTENLAVA 10 Hot stuff LIRA 4 Coin in the Trevi ELIE 4 Nobelist Wiesel IOWAN 5 Herbert Hoover, by birth ADDS 4 Reckons NINA 4 Hirschfeld's daughter AVANT 5 __-garde BEST 4 Letter closing TODD 4 Lincoln in-law KEYES 5 Actress Evelyn AGAS 4 Arab nobles ROUT 4 Lopsided win EBRO 4 Iberian river NEAL 4 "Hud" star ALLEARS 7 Attentive ABACK 5 By surprise AURA 4 Ambience BRER 4 __ Rabbit BRASSHAT 8 Pentagon pooh-bah SUBPAR 6 Inferior CHILISAUCE 10 Hot stuff AUDEN 5 lsherwood collaborator THEA 4 "Take __ Train" NOT 3 __ to mention WOK 3 Taipan frypan ALOT 4 Like crazy LANA 4 Superboy's girlfriend HITRECORDS 10 Hot stuff IRV 3 Sportscaster Cross ANGER 5 Hot stuff BEAD 4 Bit of wampum SURE 4 Beyond question ELKE 4 Sommer of the screen CUSP 4 Zodiacal border CASEMENT 8 Window type SIP 3 Sample soup BAN 3 Outlawry WOZNIAK 7 Apple Computer co-founder RECAST 6 Slant differently BEE 3 Spelldown SLIDE 5 Bad news on Wall Street STEAD 5 Place BLAB 4 Give away OLIO 4 Miscellany LIND 4 Barnum's soprano LOVE 4 Robert Indiana painting AWAY 4 On vacation VANE 4 It's blowin' in the wind ANTS 4 Some carpenters INDIAN 6 Kind of file SCAM 4 Dupe SPA 3 Vacation spot NEEDLE 6 Razz PACE 4 Speed TAB 3 Total cost CHERIS 6 Dear ones ANTEDATE 8 Come before IDOCTOR 7 Psychiatrist? ISIGHT 6 Mirror image? PEST 4 Pain of a sort AVER 4 Express CHOPS 5 Cookout fare OMNI 4 Bus starter EMIL 4 Actor Jannings LOPE 4 Canter INS 3 Re-election runners ODE 3 "__ to Psyche" OVER 4 In a managerial position to IEXAM 5 Self-diagnosis? IDEA 4 Fancy MER 3 It's bleu on maps NYE 3 "Steve Alien Show" veteran WEAN 4 Detach, in a way PRAM 4 Hyde Park sight KERN 4 "The Last Time I Saw Paris" composer GILLS 5 Oxygenators ORBS 4 Sci-fi objects CART 4 Shopper's helper ILEVEL 6 Where one is in the stadium? IOPENER 7 Personal revelation? FIREWOOD 8 Stove stuffing REELIN 6 Land, as a fish FRO 3 Back ETRE 4 To be, abroad ONSIDE 6 Kind of kick YES 3 Of course DSCS 4 U.S. Army medals NESSIE 6 Camera-shy critter? INC 3 Forbes competition NEHI 4 Nostalgic soft drink name DEED 4 Boy Scout's act IDROPPER 8 One who makes personal plugs? ALICES 6 "___ Restaurant" NESTS 5 Condor condos SPAR 4 Tangle (with) CAN 3 Ax ACTIVISM 8 Demonstrator's doctrine MEESE 5 "With Reagan: The Inside Story" author STAG 4 Dateless PATH 4 Orbit ABET 4 Help DIRE 4 Urgent OTO 3 Native Nebraskan ANNA 4 Sigmund's daughter CLOMP 5 Tiptoe's opposite HOVER 5 Fly like a flying saucer OPERA 5 Works MIXER 5 Party MODEL 5 Display IDEAL 5 Standard LEANS 5 Is attracted INKBLOTS 8 Section in a psychological test EYES 4 This puzzle's punning theme IWITNESS 8 Self-defense testifier? MOVE 4 Make a proposal NCO 3 Sergeant major: Abbr. GREENE 6 "Brighton Rock" novelist REWED 5 Say "I do" again APRON 5 Splatter safeguard IFFY 4 Questionable LIRE 4 Cassino cash EROS 4 Romance symbol IDES 4 Time in "Julius Caesar" ELIS 4 Boola-boola cheerers RIDI 4 "___, Pagliaccio" ORC 3 Killer of the deep NEE 3 Formerly SPANIEL 7 Millie, for one PRISONS 7 Sites of many bars TABASCO 7 Cookout sauce HONALEE 7 Land "by the sea" EDITION 7 Printing YIELDED 7 Couldn't resist ARDEN 5 "Stage Door" actress GBS 3 Literary monogram ZELDA 5 Nancy Milford literary biography LOIS 4 Fictional newswoman ELLIS 5 "The Dance of Life" author, 1923 MILT 4 Cartoonist Gross TNN 3 "Music City Tonight" network GROUCHO 7 Julius, familiarly NEE 3 Miss named? HIGHRISE 8 Modern housing ACCESS 6 Get at MINTJULEP 9 Veranda refreshment UNHOLY 6 Impious ENLARGED 8 Spread TEE 3 Curling target LEBANON 7 Kahlil Gibran's birthplace EVE 3 First offender? OVID 4 He wrote "To be loved, be lovable" SINEW 5 Toughness SOIL 4 Smudge PEREZ 5 Actress Rosie TSE 3 Literary monogram MALLE 5 "Atlantic City" director IREPEAT 7 Emphatic words DASBOOT 7 Jurgen Prochnow nail-biter of 1981 ABSOLVE 7 Free EPERGNE 7 Table centerpiece NESTLER 7 Affectionate one, maybe DECAYED 7 Less radioactive STEALTH 7 Hugger-muggery PADRONI 7 Roles in "The Godfather" ABIDING 7 Steadfast NATES 5 Basketball's Thurmond et al. ISIN 4 "The doctor __" ECO 3 "Travels in Hyperreality" author LONGLOST 8 Like some friends PHYSIC 6 Cure ROI 3 Pepin, e.g. INEZ 4 Lady in Meyerbeer's "L'Africaine" SALEM 5 "Days of Our Lives" town OLDLINE 7 Conservative NEEDLES 7 Christmas refuse SEDATES 7 Drugs, perhaps BLUEJEANS 9 Work clothing ERINYES 7 The Furies SHALLOW 7 "Merry Wives of Windsor" windbag GRILL 5 Bar companion OCEAN 5 Main HMO 3 Blue Cross offering CPR 3 Y class UNNEEDED 8 Expendable UTOPIAN 7 Visionary NEVERBE 7 "I'll __ the Same" ('32 tune) HEIRESS 7 She gets what's coming GEOLOGY 7 One aspect of earthquake study EVILONE 7 Old Nick DELETED 7 Struck out BITTER 6 Capra's "The __ Tea of General Yen" DEPOT 5 Stopping point SABRA 5 Native Israeli ZELL 4 George Burns buddy Harry Von __ MSEC 4 Very short time, for short AVE 3 Map abbr. APE 3 Do Little work LISP 4 Tot's talk, perhaps PATS 4 Encourages ABCS 4 First-grade instruction ODORS 5 Stinks ALOT 4 "Thanks __!" SLUE 4 Swing around BLUECOLLAR 10 Like factory workers TURN 4 U, for one ELMER 5 Elsie's bull DEAREST 7 "Mommie __" (Christina Crawford book) INIT 4 "What's __ for me?" SNIPE 5 Take a potshot FIBSTER 7 Teller of white lies ASIDE 5 Stage whisper OGLE 4 Give the eye NIPS 4 Quick bites LENDS 5 Advances LOU 3 Baseball's Gehrig TORSO 5 Trunk COE 3 Runner Sebastian DREGS 5 Remains DOER 4 Person of action SIRE 4 King's address BRIBE 5 Illegal inducement TAMALES 7 Mexican dishes BOOZE 5 Speak-easy offering STAN 4 Saxophonist Getz SINCERE 7 Candid ORDER 5 Waiter's jotting ANNE 4 Aetress Archer BLUERIBBON 10 Kind of jury DEER 4 Bucks and does ELSE 4 Otherwise AARON 5 Singer __ Neville ATTY 4 Lawyer: Abbr. REEL 4 Tackle-box item ROME 4 City inside the Servian Wall LOB 3 Tennis shot IDLE 4 Run in neutral SOUL 4 Body's partner PREMISE 7 Logician's start PAL 3 Sidekick ALL 3 Sum total TOAD 4 Wart giver, in old wives' tales STRESS 6 Emphasis ASTRIDE 7 On a horse BLUEPENCIL 10 Edit CURSE 5 No blessing, this! SENT 4 Shipped SCENT 5 Fragrance ORIENT 6 Marco Polo area ANIL 4 Dye color appropriate to this puzzle TRIODE 6 Vacuum tube FOLD 4 Go belly up IGOR 4 Borodin's prince BLUEBONNET 10 Texas' state flower ASSETS 6 Balance-sheet pluses PRO 3 Golf club V.I.P. DORE 4 Illustrator Gustave SEES 4 Comprehends ORATOR 6 Patrick Henry, e.g. GROCERY 7 Bodega SIZE 4 Clothing specification SANDBAR 7 Boating hazard BERBER 6 Saharan tribesman MARIA 5 Newswoman Shriver BINET 5 Intelligence-testing name SADA 4 Actress Thompson ELLE 4 Glamour rival EBRO 4 River of Spain ROOM 4 Leeway USE 3 "It's no __!" EEL 3 Slippery one NNE 3 Opposite SSW PARSE 5 Break down grammatically PEARS 5 Items in a still life CRANIUM 7 Braincase AESOPS 6 "__ Fables" RERATES 7 Considers bond values again CREMATE 7 Reduce to ashes ADELE 5 Fred's sister REO 3 ___ Speedwagon ARAP 4 Not give __ SOSO 4 Mediocre PLED 4 Argued SIENA 5 Loudonville, N.Y., campus GALEN 5 Classical name in medicine RAN 3 Sprinted IMA 3 "__ Believer" (Monkees hit) VANE 4 Barn topper ELEVEN 6 Football squad LAW 3 Court ruling ANAGRAM 7 Hint to solving the eight italicized clues IWO 3 __ Jima KINDLE 6 Ignite AERO 4 Plane or dynamic preceder MEG 3 Actress Ryan ROT 3 Deteriorate DAMNS 5 Curses CHAIN 5 Sprockets linker DEMS 4 Reps.' counterparts CROP 4 Riding whip LOPE 4 Natural gait SIS 3 Emily, to Charlotte PRADO 5 Madrid attraction USEDCAR 7 Kind of lot STRIPED 7 Zebralike TRUDGE 6 March laboriously ISOMERS 7 Paired nuclides SPEAR 5 Catch suddenly REAPS 5 Harvests PARES 5 Trims ANALOG 6 Kind of recording RITE 4 Passage ceremony SUE 3 Cash's "A Boy Named __" EMS 3 Printers' widths PACED 5 Set the standard for EERO 4 Architect Saarinen ASE 3 Chemical suffix ROMAINE 7 Lettuce variety SPARE 5 Bowling save CRAS 4 Tomorrow: Lat. REDO 4 Try again STAN 4 Laurel or Musial EPA 3 Wetlands watchdog RENEGADES 9 Deserters PLANET 6 Venus, for one LENA 4 River to the Laptev Sea SALMON 6 Game fish AVALON 6 50's singer Frankie REARMS 6 Supplies with better weapons ILK 3 Kind MAI 3 __ tai (cocktail) AWN 3 Cereal bristle VIM 3 Robust energy EWE 3 Pronoun in a cote? NOG 3 Norfolk ale REAM 4 20+ quires DRIEDUP 7 Evapoiated SCRIMP 6 Act niggardly CLU 3 Actor Gulager HOST 4 Emcee APERS 5 Copycats DIRER 5 More extreme RAPES 5 Mustard plants ODER 4 Baltic Sea feeder PODS 4 Pea places SAGA 4 Long account PROA 4 Swift sailing boat CDE 3 B-F connection SIR 3 Salutation for Edmund Hillary TSE 3 Half a fly HARD 4 Granitelike PARC 4 Paris's __ Monceau CLAM 4 Paradigm of happiness OMOO 4 Melville book ADIOS 5 Toledo ta-ta ALDA 4 "Guys and Dolls" Tony winner, 1951 WILT 4 Lose freshness SEOULTRAIN 10 The Rok Island Line? ALERT 5 Argus-eyed TREE 4 Pin down, in a way NEE 3 Born MOOR 4 Othello, e.g. STEAKOUT 8 Police BBQ? IRONMAN 7 Triathlete PSI 3 Next-to-last Greek letter MAD 3 Non compos mentis MESH 4 Fit together ETHER 5 Chloroform kin AGE 3 "The __ of Innocence" TIEPINS 7 Men's accessories ETE 3 Parisian season MULTI 5 Vitamin start RYNE 4 Sandberg of baseball ITA 3 Give __ whirl ADS 3 Showstoppers DECORUM 7 Propriety SALEBOAT 8 Markdown at the marina? DUMB 4 Type of luck AGO 3 In the past INSO 4 __ many words LEARS 5 Popular women's magazine VANITYFARE 10 Mirror, brushes, perfume? HULA 4 Storytelling dance EVEN 4 Regular SODAS 5 Drinks with straws ASON 4 ".... unto us __ is given" DERN 4 Laura of "Jurassic Park" RYES 4 Bread grains SHED 4 Jerry-built structure HOW 3 In what manner AMIA 4 "What __ mind reader? ROLLMODEL 9 ThePillsbury Doughboy? DOTEON 6 Pamper PASTRAMI 8 Deli meat ADE 3 Punch's cousin RIOTS 5 Public uprisings COURT 5 Woo CAR 3 Wheels, so to speak LLANO 5 Southwest plain ADIEU 5 Tours ta-ta MANET 5 "Spanish Guitar Player" artist SLEEP 5 Meet Morpheus TEASES 6 Joshes ROM 3 CD-__ (modern "book") KIT 3 Pioneer Carson IMAM 4 Muslim priest RAGU 4 Francesco Rinaldi competitor NEER 4 Not e'en. once SPY 3 Nathan Hale, e.g. HIND 4 Kind of legs HEIRBRUSH 9 Removal of Junior from a will? ETTU 4 Part of Caesar's reproach REAM 4 Enlarge, as a hole TIDBIT 6 Morsel NEEDLESS 8 Unnecessary TAE 3 Menio Park monogram SONYS 5 Some TV's CUE 3 Hint OMAHAS 6 Nebraska Indians SAVED 5 Economized AGAVE 5 Tequila plant LONER 5 Asocial person ASFOR 5 With respect to TOADY 5 Truckler SLOE 4 __ gin INN 3 Publican's place RAE 3 Actress __ Dawn Chong AND 3 As well as CASABA 6 Honeydew kin ADAM 4 Fatherless fellow CAW 3 Crow's feat? ELIDED 6 Slurred over a syllable BOUT 4 Ring happening ASH 3 Part of a flick? LIBERALARTS 11 College study SSE 3 157° 30' ING 3 Gerund maker OLEO 4 It's sold in bars SPAR 4 Wrangle OWL 3 Screech, for one ATOM 4 Bit for Fermi STAIR 5 Stories connector REAP 4 Bring in the crops SINISTERLY 10 In an evil way ONTIPTOE 8 Stealthily PAN 3 Flying Peter DEALIN 6 Carry BENGAL 6 Type of tiger SEM 3 Religious sch. PONDERED 8 Reflected on LEFTBEHIND 10 Abandoned LANE 4 Penny or Lois AGREE 5 See eye to eye AVIS 4 Hertz alternative BOW 3 Lose (to) DOOR 4 Way out TROT 4 Slow down from a run ASI 3 Start of the St. Ives riddle LIS 3 Fleur-de-__ PORTOFSPAIN 11 Trinidad and Tobago's capital EST 3 Exaggerator's suffix OBOE 4 Philharmonic instrument CHANCE 6 Monopoly card STY 3 Hog haven LEWD 4 Obscene CENSED 6 Perfumed, in a way CEL 3 Animation frame ALI 3 "Thrilla in Manila" victor SIBILATE 8 Ssspeak like thisss ADEN 4 Arabian Sea gulf BERG 4 Glacier Bay sight ADA 3 Orthodontist's org. ABALONE 7 Seafood order DOREMI 6 Scale opening AUTO 4 Jam ingredient MTS 3 Short range? CASPAR 6 One of the Magi ASSAIL 6 Lambaste WHERRY 6 Light rowboat LOTION 6 Skin softener STENGEL 7 Baseball's Old Professor ORO 3 El Dorado treasure WEND 4 Travel ASTIME 6 "__ Goes By" STAND 5 Kiosk PIASTER 7 Piece of eight SPENDS 6 Loses one's balance? PLEBE 5 Annapolis freshman BONITO 6 Mackerellike fish ARABIANS 8 Spirited steeds LENO 4 Letterman rival PIVOTED 7 Swiveled DEW 3 Drops in the morning LADLES 6 Soup scoops EGOIST 6 Self-centered sort FROSTY 6 Snowman of song HARROW 6 Cultivating tool TOBE 4 Option for Hamlet ASHE 4 "Off the Court" author SPAN 4 Stretch over POL 3 D.C. figure FCC 3 TV watchdog ICE 3 Rocks in a glass NED 3 Actor Beatty IMPALE 6 Spit the kabobs PERE 4 __ Noel (holiday figure) SNOOPER 7 Nosy Parker PLIANT 6 Accommodating INCLOSEQUARTERS 15 At her small condo, actress Glenn was __ RAKES 5 "The __ Progress" CURIE 5 l903 Nobelist RAH 3 "Go, team!" ETE 3 Time for les vacances STEED 5 Mount AGIO 4 Foreign-exchange cost NED 3 Novelist Buntline TOI 3 French friend's pronoun SENILE 6 Failing KILNS 5 Hot spots RAZES 5 Levels STRAIGHTLACED 13 In her corset, actress Beatrice was __ LEHAR 5 Operetta composer YEAST 5 Kind of cake LARIAT 6 Cowcatcher EVE 3 Before time SGT 3 Friday, e.g.: Abbr. ACAT 4 "__ may look on a king": Heywood ORATE 5 Hold forth TOR 3 Broadway's "High __" MOS 3 Cal. pages SPACE 5 Kind of bar PEACE 5 V sign AWHITECHRISTMAS 15 The holiday gathering at actress Betty's was __ SECURE 6 Bolt down ELATERS 7 Click beetles DENS 4 Retreats DETENT 6 Watch mechanism INNATE 6 Natural MOCKED 6 Chaffed POLE 4 Axis end APOS 4 Army addresses LES 3 Guitarist __ Paul ERECTING 8 Making a stand? PLAIDS 6 Scotland yards? EIRE 4 Republic since 1948 RAT 3 Unloyal sort ENERGIZE 8 Make it keep going, and going, and ... SIREN 5 Lorelei PURE 4 Unvarnished TRAILED 7 Finished second QUE 3 Canadian prov. SHOES 5 Brake equipment SOLI 4 Recital works ANACT 5 Put on __ TIARA 5 Miss America prop ERASE 5 Clean KRAIT 5 Deadly reptile SHY 3 Skittish SEACOWS 7 Dugongs THRASHED 8 Drubbed TEETERED 8 Did not move decisively LAVE 4 Wash LLAMA 5 Source of fine fleece TOPERS 6 Gin hounds STAMEN 6 Bee's target GOCART 6 Tyke's four-wheeler TRESS 5 Lock RACE 4 Ethnic group ACH 3 "__ du lieber!" STUN 4 Knock for a loop PSAT 4 Rel. of college boards ETTE 4 Cigar's end ICE 3 Italian __ ILE 3 Reunion, e.g. PIPETTE 7 Lab measurer SPLITUP 7 Divorce RAINHAT 7 Aid for dry hair ORISONS 7 Prayers ENTRANT 7 Competitive one NOMONEY 7 "__ down!" (phrase in car ads) BANGUPJOB 9 Fine bit of workmanship TAC 3 Second X or 0 ROUGE 5 This might make you blush OAF 3 Fool WITH 4 Attached to ABLE 4 Kind of seaman MAP 3 "Treasure Island" prop SWANEE 6 1919 Gershwin tune NIL 3 It's nothing at all LOBBY 5 Court in Washington ANEND 5 Put __ to BAMBOOZLE 9 Scam SPLAT 5 Comic strip sound ETHEL 5 Bobby's wife SPA 3 Spot for three men in a tub TEARED 6 Got misty TON 3 Long or short amount SWAM 4 Flutter-kicked JAMB 4 Window support ISL 3 Atlas abbr. FEELS 5 Believes ASI 3 "So far __ can tell..." POWERTRIP 9 Example of self-indulgence MANMADE 7 Unnatural ORESTES 7 Electra's co-conspirator ENACTED 7 Passed BERMUDA 7 Its capital is Hamilton STRASSE 7 Mainz street SEESPOT 7 Imperative for Dick and Jane PRE 3 Grand __ (Evangeline's home) IAN 3 Golfer Woosnam PITBULL 7 Controversial canine ENRAGE 6 Make enemies THANE 5 Macbeth's honorific TANG 4 Supply on old spaceships ETTU 4 Words of reproach SONJA 5 First name in skating PROOFS 6 Print trials LIMB 4 Place for a tire swing ISO 3 Metric prefix TONTINE 7 Survivor-take-all plan UNEATEN 7 Fit for a doggy bag PSYCHED 7 Eager, in slang POPBOTTLE 9 Fanta collectible RAN 3 Headed OBI 3 "Shogun" apparel WANE 4 Wind down MOM 3 It goes with apple pie ABBE 4 Halevy's "L'__ Constantin" WALL 4 To Frost it's unloved LATE 4 Fashionable YOHO 4 Boozy sailor's cry BARB 4 Unkind remark ZEN 3 Self-enlightenment STJAMES 7 Monopoly Place PEASANT 7 Kind of blouse LAMINAR 7 Like plywood SWEPTUP 7 Rid of dirt PAL 3 Joey, for one AMS 3 Wake-up times DIODES 6 Some semiconductors SEISMS 6 Earth shaking experiences SWEDE 5 Edberg, e.g. FRERE 5 Jacques of song PATS 4 Dog rewards ROBS 4 Mulcts TREE 4 Math diagram MCA 3 Media company inits. EDO 3 Tokyo,once SAT 3 Took a load off AWED 4 Dumbfounded INCUR 5 Acquire, as expenses GLEN 4 Singer Campbell CALI 4 Colombian city GOOSE 5 Hughes's plane Spruce __ LEVI 4 1890's Vice President __ P. Morton THESOUNDOFMUSIC 15 l959 Rodgers and Hammerstein hit LEADA 5 "You can __ horse to..." AISLE 5 Bridal path BIND 4 Predicament AMIN 4 Obote's successor BELLSARERINGING 15 l956 Comden-Green-Styne collaboration ADIET 5 On __ (counting calories) EARL 4 Man with a title MIR 3 Soviet space vehicle SINS 4 Pride and envy, e.g. DATED 5 Old hat RENI 4 "Aurora" painter ICE 3 Kind of cap or cream IMUS 4 Radio host of note SETON 5 First U.S. saint STRIKEUPTHEBAND 15 1930 Gershwin musical LISP 4 Sigmatism SORE 4 Achy BRAIN 5 Whiz kid OILED 5 Blotto LACAGEAUXFOLLES 15 1983 Herman-Fierstein musical OVID 4 "Metamorphoses" poet GENII 5 Wish granters EMMY 4 TV's Oscar WEDS 4 Hitches GRIST 5 Mill material DOIN 4 Murder ACT 3 Part of a play WAHL 4 Star of TV's "Wiseguy" ELEE 4 "Waiting for the Robert __" DISABLES 8 Puts out of commission IGUANA 6 Desert critter NON 3 Persona __ grata COD 3 How some packages are sent USO 3 R. & R. org. REF 3 Ring leader? GLUING 6 Sticking together LESS 4 Decreasingly EVIL 4 Demonic NICE 4 Garibaldi's birthplace ODIST 5 Keats or Shelley MAIN 4 Popular street name DREAMUP 7 Invent ARRESTS 7 Snaps handcuffs on MILD 4 Gentle, as breezes BASIS 5 Grounds EDICT 5 Kingly decree LINER 5 Passenger ship EATUP 5 Gobble IMETA 5 "__ man with seven..." NINON 5 Curtain material GRIND 5 Nine-to-five routine DIES 4 Conks out REBELLED 8 Mutinied SERIO 5 __-comic (play type) ILIADS 6 Long narratives KING 4 Alan, Larryor Stephen HOOFIT 6 Tap-dance BLOW 4 Crushing news RAVE 4 Four-star review ACID 4 __ rain ELMO 4 Admiral Zumwalt DEMI 4 Actress Moore EGG 3 Chicken's counterpart AER 3 Atmosphere: Prefix UNI 3 Prefix with lateral XIS 3 Omicrons' predecessors SYN 3 Thesaurus listing: Abbr. CLOBBER 7 Trounce SAL 3 "My gal" of song FLO 3 Castleberry of "Alice" DESERVE 7 Have coming CRATION 7 Soldier's fare SALLIED 7 Traveled militarily IMPASSE 7 Catch-22 situation POLAROPPOSITES 14 Black and white, e.g. ENS 3 U.S.N. rank EIRE 4 Ireland MAGS 4 Cosmo and People, e.g. EGO 3 I, to Claudius MONA 4 "__ Lisa" APR 3 Shower mo. EARL 4 Scruggs of bluegrass MADDOG 6 Epithet for a tyrant CHILLYRECEPTION 15 Not a warm welcome HIPPIE 6 Flower child GALE 4 A big blow UNE 3 De Maupassant's "__ Vie" ORES 4 Some of Wordsworth's words MGM 3 Legendary Hollywood monogram AMES 4 Ed of "Daniel Boone" WHEE 4 Roller coaster cry IAN 3 "Society's Child" singer Janis __ COOLHEADEDNESS 14 Sang-froid ONGOING 7 In progress REDMEAT 7 Vegetarian's no-no KIRSTIE 7 Alley of "Look Who's Talking" LARIATS 7 Rodeo ropes ENE 3 Ship's heading EER 3 Always, poetically ELECTEE 7 Majority's choice CDS 3 S. & L. offerings LEAP 4 Lover's __ OSLO 4 Christiania, today BELLES 6 Scarlett and others BRIAN 5 Bear Piccolo EVERS 5 Civil rights leader Medgar REDO 4 Change the decor SCIPIO 6 Punic War general ARMOR 5 Knight's attire LAPSE 5 Slip-up FIST 4 Fight sight LOSE 4 Mislay ONES 4 Washington bills TAI 3 Mai __ PEGLEGGED 9 Like Captain Ahab MACHO 5 Like a he-man APHIR 5 Sap sucker GRIPE 5 Bellyache ERR 3 Be off the mark MDT 3 Denver summer time: Abbr. ODIUM 5 Disgrace NOONE 5 Nary a person AGNES 5 Saint whose feast day is January 21 ELI 3 Biblical judge AYE 3 Word of support MEL 3 Bugs's voice APE 3 Hairy ancestor LPS 3 Obsolescent disks CAM 3 Engine part MEAGER 6 Like slim pickings ANEMIC 6 Lacking iron, maybe WHITE 5 Essayist E. B. HENIE 5 Three-time skating gold medalist IDEAL 5 Model ANDRE 5 Novelist Malraux COKE 4 Furnace fuel ONIN 4 Getting __ years OGRE 4 Bogeyman LOS 3 Pop music's __ Lobos ERLE 4 Gardner of mysteries SEAT 4 Backside SATE 4 0verindulge TSE 3 Chairman's heart? SHAW 4 "Major Barbara" playwright MUIR 4 Sierra Club founder John MIDAS 5 Phrygian king EACH 4 Per capita IPSO 4 __ facto ANICE 5 "Have __ day!" TIME 4 Proctor's cry at the end of a test STAB 4 Pierce SHORE 5 Coast GETMEOWOFHERE 13 Imprisoned feline's call? HORN 4 Cornucopia OER 3 "Star-Spangled Banner" contraction GREEDY 6 Avaricious MOORIVER 8 Nostalgic song for cows? LORRE 5 Greenstreet's frequent co-star COWL 4 Monk's hood TIRE 4 Flag EUR 3 Neighbor of Afr. MALTESE 7 Bluish-gray cat NIN 3 Famous diarist ASOF 4 Beginning (then) REIN 4 Harness part YUCCA 5 Desert plant NEROWOOF 8 Rex Stout's canine sleuth? DENIAL 6 Disclaimer RIM 3 Kind of shot MOOD 4 Temperament CAWSANDEFFECT 13 Kind of relationship for crows? SARAH 5 Isaac's mother OEUF 4 Pierre's breakfast choice ROOT 4 Cheer (for) AFIRE 5 Blazing ELSE 4 In addition GORE 4 Author Vidal LEADS 5 Sales prospects LIED 4 More than misled OKIE 4 Tom Joad, e.g. SET 3 Gel HAIG 4 Reagan Secretary of State ACME 4 Wile E. Coyote's supply company WHETHER 7 If MISERY 6 l990 Kathy Bates film UPTON 5 Author Sinclair ISAW 4 ".... ere __ Elba" ROBO 4 Kind of cop MASHER 6 Old word for a harasser INHERIT 7 Get by will DIOR 4 Parisian house of design ACRE 4 Plat portion SEE 3 Comment before "I told you so" MODEM 5 Computer add-on FOOLS 5 Cons GLEAN 5 Learn through research ROUSE 5 Awaken ERROR 5 Goof MOTIF 5 Pattern OWEN 4 TV lawyer __ Marshall VINCI 5 Leonardo's hometown ERICA 5 Author Jong RENAL 5 Of the kidneys CLEO 4 Singer Laine AROMA 5 Whiff EYEOF 5 "__ newt..." FORWARD 7 Word before march UNDERGO 7 Experience WISHES 6 Fancies DOFFED 6 Tipped, in away MEUSE 5 Verdun's river CAFE 4 Eatery ARIA 4 Kathleen Battle offering NOEL 4 Holiday season DELI 4 Takeout shop COOK 4 Kitchener TORI 4 Actress Spelling SAL 3 Former baseball all-star Bando TEE 3 Driver's aid FDA 3 Agcy. vigilant about vittles VERB 4 Make or break, e.g. MACHO 5 Two-fisted RET 3 Abbr. for an old soldier SOLAR 5 Energy choice ATHOL 5 Playwright Fugard APT 3 Gifted HOTDOGSTAND 11 Didja ever see a __? NAH 3 "I don't think so" AMOI 4 Mine, to Marcel ASIDES 6 Parenthetical comments CREW 4 Staff RAPPER 6 Many a hip-hop poet STRAWVOTE 9 Didja ever see a __? ETCH 4 Imprint ALAI 4 Jai __ EAST 4 Team in an annual all-star game HUE 3 Color SOCKHOP 7 Didja ever see a __? SKIJUMP 7 Didja ever see a __? (2 wds.) AWE 3 Bowl over SLAB 4 Thick slice ITEM 4 Newsy bit MESS 4 Plight BALLOTBOX 9 Didja ever see a __? TAMALE 6 Some like it hot SARA 4 Poet Teasdale ACORNS 6 They get squirreled away OGPU 4 Lenin's police org. REV 3 Go vroom, vroom TOBOGGUNRUN 11 Didja ever see a __? III 3 Sundial number OLIVE 5 Antipasto goody DEERE 5 Plow man DDE 3 Presidential monogram PATER 5 Devonshire dad DYER 4 Hairdresser, sometimes EAR 3 Grin's stopping point FRANCS 6 Garcon's pourboire DEPART 6 Split ATTHERACES 10 Where touts tout VOOM 4 "Va-va-va- __!" ELTORO 6 Barcelona bull RADIATE 7 Project glowingly BRO 3 Buddy MASSE 5 Bit of poolroom finesse ATTIRE 6 Garb CHAD 4 Nigerian border lake HONE 4 Grind, in away OLDS 4 Ford contemporary SHA 3 __ Na Na GAP 3 Breach WALK 4 Constitutional PEAS 4 Child's ammo WAHS 4 Wails from baby VIOL 4 Bass __ THUMBARIDE 10 Hitch CUM 3 Word on a diploma HEP 3 Drill sergeant's call SKIL 4 Black & Decker competitor TITO 4 Famous marshal SAM 3 Certain missile OWE 3 Be in the red PABA 4 Sunscreen ingredient JETS 4 Super Bowl III champs BALONEY 7 Hogwash STROVE 6 Tried hard LEGREE 6 Simon of fiction OREIDA 6 French fries brand XAVIER 6 Cincinnati university ANGER 5 Tick off MSG 3 Controversial food additive ATOP 4 On COLA 4 Some kind of a nut OBIT 4 Last writes? PURR 4 Rumble of contentment UNE 3 French article UDD 3 Tack on RENOVATES 9 Does over ROPER 5 Dogie catcher EXONERATE 9 Clear ECOLE 5 Moliere's "L'__ des femmes" LIMELIGHT 9 Fame BURIN 5 Engraver's tool STE 3 Fr. holy woman DESI 4 Legendary name in sitcoms SLOMO 5 Replay technique ETS 3 S.A.T. org. CAA 3 Former aviation agcy. ASIN 4 Z __ zebra RASP 4 Grate TANGERINE 9 1942 Jimmy Dorsey hit IBEAM 5 Load-bearing steel OLDER 5 "Another year __..." TAV 3 Hebrew letter after shin TOM 3 Farm male IER 3 Ending for cash REO 3 Flying Cloud, in old automobiling ITA 3 Give __ rest AMI 3 "How __ doing?" CREME 5 Food topping SPEED 5 Dispatch MIAFARROW 9 She played Alice in "Alice" ESSA 4 Early weather satellite ONNA 4 Choreographer White of "The Music Man" SON 3 Dauphin BRA 3 Two-piece part RANDS 5 Ayn and Sally TRUE 4 Steadfast AER 3 __ Lingus (Irish carrier) ETUDE 5 One of 27 works by Chopin HAUTMONDE 9 The privileged NEALE 5 '60 Wimbledon champ __ Fraser INITIATED 9 Welcomed to the fold OSLER 5 Canadian physician Sir William JANETRENO 9 Justice chief RELS 4 Fam. tree listings EXIT 4 Kind of poll NOME 4 Iditarod terminus ONE 3 Solitary VELDT 5 Grassland ARIES 5 Aggressive one, they say TAGS 4 Car owners need them ETHICAL 7 Kosher SET 3 Prepared REBS 4 Johnny __ (soldiers) OCULAR 6 Eyepiece POROSITIES 10 Hollowness ratios ELIMINATES 10 Does away with RENONEVADA 10 Splitsville? EPA 3 Clean air agcy. ANDREW 6 Hurricane of 1992 AGEE 4 1958 Pulitzer winner for fiction RITAMORENO 10 Oscar, Tony, Grammy and Emmy winner ABOMINATES 10 Loathes SEMIANNUAL 10 Like recommended dental visits TORERO 6 Bullfighter EROS 4 Magazine for which publisher Ralph Ginzburg went to jail MICA 4 See-through silicate ERRS 4 Is off base MONTANA 7 Four-time Super Bowl QB PEA 3 Kind of brain FADDLE 6 Fiddle-__ (nonsense) BUTTE 5 Big Sky Country city REMIT 5 Send payment SEER 4 Diviner RUIN 4 Botch ANTE 4 Chip in EDEN 4 Eve's place REDO 4 Try again HIJ 3 Alphabet trio OAR 3 Galley blade HERB 4 Mint or cumin OVERICE 7 Not straight up SEWER 5 Culvert RAMADAS 7 Picnic shelters BAREBACKRIDERS 14 Circus act GALORE 6 In quantity UNIT 4 Cohesive entity NIE 3 Never, to Kant ETTE 4 Room extension LUTE 4 Baroque instrument SATON 5 Squelched NOOSE 5 The end for Captain Kidd LAYS 4 Bets LICE 4 Head residents? ARF 3 Kennel sound CLAN 4 The McCoys, e.g. ARECAS 6 Tropical palms TICONDEROGA 11 Historic site of 1775 SCHLEP 6 Lug DOIT 4 1969. Jerry Rubin book LEW 3 Comedian Lehr TAEL 4 Old Chinese money of account ECRU 4 Neutral shade ENTRY 5 Winning card, in bridge OBEYS 5 Minds HISS 4 Sibilate AWES 4 Flabbergasts MOA 3 Extinct apteryx OBIE 4 Award since 1956 TOPICS 6 Themes PORTLANDCEMENT 14 Building material first made in Dorsetshire, England ESTRADA 7 He played TV's Poncherello HEIRS 5 People gathered in a murder mystery REHIRES 7 Brings back on ARTY 4 Pseudoesthetic HEROES 6 Men of the hour EWER 4 Jug REBEL 5 Counterculturist BRA 3 Maternity item ORKNEY 6 Island group off Scotland VARI 4 Diverse: Prefix EMITS 5 Radiates RAD 3 Far out IDENTICALTWINS 14 Tweedledum and Tweedledee CARIOCA 7 Sambalike dance ESSENES 7 Group in biblical history SALTOFTHEEARTH 14 Exemplary one BATOR 5 See 21-Down CUTANDDRIED 11 Routine GENA 4 Actress Rowlands ULAN 4 Asian capital, with 14-Down ALEG 4 Get __ up ECCE 4 "Behold!" SARI 4 Draped garment LOPE 4 Run ROTE 4 Some schoolwork ILLY 4 In a sick way EOUS 4 Suffix with right STOMPER 7 Person in boots, perhaps CABOOSE 7 Site in a whistle-stop campaign ERECT 5 Vertical WYSS 4 "Swiss Family Robinson" author CHINAS 6 Limoges and Sevres NAPERY 6 Sideboard supply SOLAR 5 Kind of panel STEER 5 Use a tiller BADE 4 Directed OMIT 4 Drop TRI 3 Three, up front CHA 3 Kind of tea ACTI 4 Play opening BLED 4 Ran THROW 5 Shawl or afghan LORN 4 Forsaken ROAD 4 Yellow brick, e.g. HOOCH 5 Moonshine FOOTLOOSE 9 Unencumbered WROTE 5 Composed ALPHONSE 8 Follower of 21-Across? GASTON 6 Follower of 20-Across? ETTE 4 Small: Suffix TORE 4 Ripped GOP 3 Dems. opposition TENFOOTPOLE 11 Proverbial distancer CRANE 5 Sleepy Hollow schoolmaster AND 3 Ampersand LUIS 4 Firpo of the ring LORE 4 Folk tales MATES 5 Ship's officers ATNO 4 __ time (never) ENDS 4 Upshots AMS 3 Morning hrs. SYRUP 5 Waffle topping FOOTINMOUTH 11 Kind of disease, facetiously ESS 3 Hook shape LMNO 4 Alphabet quartet NEAT 4 Unmixed, as a drink TOBIAS 6 Character actor George LEADOFFS 8 Starts AMONG 5 In the thick of PUSSYFOOT 9 Be afraid to offend LANGE 5 Hope of Hollywood PACE 4 Manhattan campus FARO 4 Gamblers' game CRASS 5 Boorish DUOS 4 Some combos SLAP 4 Sharp put-down ALFA 4 __ Romeo (automobile) COOL 4 Hip TROP 4 De __ (too much) INTHE 5 Words before "red" or "running" BRONTE 6 Literary sister LOOSEN 6 Give some slack EASE 4 Maneuver slowly DDE 3 White House monogram THWART 6 Block HORSEPLAY 9 Fun and games ROOT 4 Kind of beer OCTO 4 Eight, in combinations WHEN 4 A question of time LOTTE 5 Singer Lenya GOODS 5 Merchandise TONE 4 Manner of speaking GCLEF 5 Staff leader ORONO 5 University of Maine site PARDO 5 TV announcer Don FATSO 5 l980 DeLuise movie OUTRE 5 Bizarre LINUS 5 "Peanuts" character ESOPS 5 Stock plans providing worker ownership: Abbr. NESTLINGS 9 Young 'uns MANNS 5 Horace and Thomas AMMO 4 BB's SHADY 5 Disreputable IMAGES 6 Some are spitting UNESCO 6 World cultural agcy. TEASES 6 Flirts TOFFS 5 Stylish Brits TALC 4 Baby powder OMAR 4 Poet Khayyam BONA 4 __ fide LUAU 4 Where humuhumunukunukuapuaa might be served FOAL 4 Filly or colt FORA 4 Roman marketplaces STOP 4 Quit PPD 3 Abbr. in a mail-order ad USAF 4 Colo. acad. CAST 4 Start fishing ABBA 4 "Dancing Queen" pop group HARI 4 Mata __ RIPUP 5 Tear to shreds PLOY 4 Tactic FATSDOMINO 10 Singer Antoine from New Orleans RAGE 4 Intense anger RICO 4 Carty of baseball KITH 4 __ and kin CIA 3 "The Company" CHUBBYCHECKER 13 Mister twister THEBAY 6 San Francisco area SERA 4 Antitoxins CHORTLED 8 Laughed, in a way REMOVE 6 Transfer, as a legal proceeding OAK 3 "Tie a Yellow Ribbon" tree SOD 3 Native land RAT 3 Inform (on) DREAMT 6 Fantasized CALABASH 8 Durante's "Mrs." YURI 4 Cosmonaut Gagarin MALONE 6 1956 Oscar-winning actress SKINNYDIPPING 13 Birthday-suit activity HER 3 0ne of L.B.J.'s dogs ISAR 4 Munich's river BAER 4 Max or Buddy ONES 4 Till compartment THETHINMAN 10 Film hit of 1934 CYST 4 Dermatologist's diagnosis SONAR 5 Underwater acronym ZERO 4 Tevye portrayer on stage KATE 4 Feminist Millett SENS 4 Mikulski and Murkowski: Abbr. ANEW 4 Once more UHF 3 TV initials SAAR 4 Region of heavy W.W. II fighting ARTICHOKE 9 Heart of the grocery? FISCHER 7 Champion named 9/1/72 CRO 3 __- Magnon AIM 3 Goal SPIKY 5 Acerbic TUNICS 6 Acropolis attire APR 3 Bank loan abbr. BLACK 5 Longtime Supreme Court name BOGIE 5 Humphrey, to Bacall AYEAR 5 TV's "__ in the Life" POTHER 6 Commotion DOUBT 5 Act like the Apostle Thomas HERE 4 "__ goes!" BAL 3 __ Harbour, Fla. BYES 4 Playoff breathers CAM 3 Machine part THAR 4 "__ she blows!" COD 3 Food fish DOC 3 A dwarf ORANGEMEN 9 Syracuse players VASE 4 Floral container ETH 3 Biblical suffix DAMP 4 Moist AYN 3 Novelist Rand MUNI 4 City bond, for short TRYSTS 6 Secret lovefests LAP 3 Appearance at a sit-down? ALIBI 5 Suspect's "out" BONANZA 7 Top-rated TV show of the 60's IDAHOS 6 Baking potatoes SHOCK 5 Kind of therapy KENYA 5 Moi's country IREST 5 "__ my case" IRENE 5 "Goodnight" girl RARE 4 Steak order STE 3 Marie, e.g.: Abbr. TAN 3 Aruba product HRS 3 Nolte's "48__" NOW 3 Right away NBC 3 G.E. subsidiary THUG 4 Mob member DEVO 4 Robotic rock group of the 80's REITERATED 10 Emphasized, in away EVAN 4 Gov. Bayh of Indiana THERMOMETERFILL 15 Mercury EIN 3 "lch bin __ Berliner" AIMS 4 Uses a scope TETLEY 6 Lipton competitor HIKE 4 Snap request? MEAL 4 Spread POPULARCANDYBAR 15 Mars AHEM 4 "Pardon me" HITS 4 Successes ADO 3 Hubbub LYRE 4 Strings of yore CLIME 5 Prevailing mood STOW 4 Stash the bags MOO 3 Jersey call ARAL 4 Sea east of the Caspian WIRE 4 Down to the __ AUTOMOBILEMAKER 15 Saturn NESS 4 Stack part ILAY 4 "Now __ me down..." SCIENT 6 Knowing OKAY 4 Fair-to-middling WAN 3 Ashen WALTDISNEYPOOCH 15 Pluto ARLO 4 Woody's kid CAMINOREAL 10 Hidalgo highway MAYA 4 Ancient Mexican METE 4 Parcel (out) EST 3 Guinness Book suffix NEHI 4 Nostalgic soft-drink brand BIEN 4 "Tres __!" CTR 3 Gridiron pos. TROIKA 6 Three-horse sleigh HAMMER 6 "U Can't Touch This" rap singer UTES 4 Western Indians GET 3 "__a life!" DEFTLY 6 With dexterity EVIL 4 Kind of eye VALE 4 Singer Jerry ONLY 4 One and __ RTE 3 Numbered rd. EMAIL 5 High-tech memos DETENTE 7 Diplomats' quest READS 5 Interprets HUME 4 TV correspondent Brit MAIM 4 Wound PALMA 5 Majorca seaport OHYOU 5 "__ Beautiful Doll" PEROT 5 Nafta opposer CHILI 5 Kind of dog BATIK 5 Hand-dyed fabric ADORE 5 Love to death ROWER 5 Galley drudge CROSTIC 7 Double-__ (puzzle type) LABS 4 Etna locations SWAY 4 Influence AMEND 5 Change ONETOA 6 "__ customer" LIKEIT 6 "I __ Like That" (60's hit) ELAYNE 6 Comic Boosler MAYPO 5 Hot cereal name SWAM 4 Did the crawl CARA 4 Irene of "Fame" ' ILLY 4 Unfavorably ONME 4 "Don't tread __" WOES 4 Trials ACAT 4 One-__ (ball game) NHL 3 Flyers' org. SAM 3 Actor Waterston ORE 3 Tram contents LOOMS 5 On which Irish linens are made SHAG 4 Chase flies KAT 3 Krazy __ INGOT 5 Fort Knox deposit NEGRO 5 Part of U.N.C.F. ECO 3 "Foucault's Pendulum" novelist MERRY 5 Festive OFLAHERTY 9 "The Informer" author BIASED 6 Not fair EVENTS 6 Bits of history OLDE 4 Ye __ Shoppe RIOTERS 7 Mob SLYS 4 Stallone namesakes IRK 3 Vex SLUDGY 6 Muddy OPIE 4 Mayberry resident TIRANE 6 European capital ABEAD 5 Draw __ on SEE 3 Date HEMPS 5 Sisal and Bombay, e.g. RANSOM 6 Bucks for captives FRAY 4 Scuffle BROWNE 6 "Hagar the Horrible" cartoonist FIT 3 Conform BOOR 4 Yokel INSPECT 7 Look for flaws ITBE 4 60's hit "Let __ Me" TERESA 6 Brewer of 50's pop ALGORE 6 Presider in the 103d Congress OSULLIVAN 9 "Duffy of San Quentin" star ABOIL 5 Bubbling FAR 3 Remote LEERY 5 Circumspect MELEE 5 Donnybrook FRO 3 To's opposite RSTU 4 Alphabet sequence ANEND 5 Put __ to LIMBOS 6 Some dance contests ONEILL 6 Josie Hogan creator OGRADY 6 "Sweet Rosie __" MORSES 6 Samuel and Robert STYE 4 Item in a pig's eye? SNO 3 __ Cat (Aspen vehicle) HEF 3 Playboy nickname AGLET 5 Lace tip GRAVEST 7 Most somber KERT 4 Larry who played Tony ACTS 4 __ of the Apostles TOY 3 G.I. Joe, e.g. OHERLIHY 8 Character actor Dan ENSURE 6 Lock up DRIP 4 Hardly a Prince Charming IRIS 4 Rainbow OKEEFFE 7 Artist Georgia DAM 3 Sire's mate GNP 3 Stat for Alan Greenspan YES 3 All right ODONNELL 8 Mystery writer Lillian ARB 3 Wall Street operator, for short BAR 3 Kind of graph ENO 3 Rock's Brian ASWIRL 6 Turning ERIC 4 Playwright Bogosian MESSIER 7 Mark of the N.H.L. ATTA 4 "__ girl!" BIGBEN 6 13½-ton tourist attraction OTOOLE 6 "Murphy's War" star OBRIEN 6 l940 Rockne portrayer REELED 6 Pulled (in) PAVES 5 Blacktops TSAR 4 Bygone despot EURO 4 Kind of dollars LAMA 4 Spiritual leader OFF 3 Not working ART 3 Wiliness NYU 3 Big Apple sch. SEACOW 6 Manatee AGAVE 5 Desert bloomer ANTHRAX 7 Sheepherder's bane MOMENTS 7 Slices of life LIFEISACABERNET 15 Broadway tribute to wine? ISA 3 0.T. book before Jer. ETCH 4 Imprint, as in the memory INSOLE 6 Dr.Scholl's purchase FLU 3 Hong Kong, e.g. LETUP 5 Relax ABLE 4 Up to the task YELL 4 Cheerleaders' number DORADO 6 "El __"('67 Wayne film) LED 3 Headed up STIR 4 Kind of crazy CLEANER 7 Under-the-sink item MONSHERRY 9 A "dear" French wine? PREMIUM 7 Insurance payment SPAS 4 Toning salons FOE 3 Ill-wisher EMBOSS 6 Add a design to DINO 4 Flintstones' pet OPTS 4 Goes (for) JUTTY 5 Architectural overhang RUG 3 Foyer spread GARAGE 6 Sale locale SOYA 4 Multipurpose protein source MGR 3 Lasorda or LaRussa: Abbr. GRENACHEVILLAGE 15 Artsy wine center? STATICE 7 Flower good for winter bouquets ENTAILS 7 Involves DATER 5 Mailroom gizmo GABLES 6 Literary heptad SALIFY 6 Add NaCl to ENISLES 7 Maroons ATFAULT 7 Culpable CHE 3 Ernesto Guevara, familiarly ORIEL 5 Bay window WASTED 6 All for naught AMA 3 Health org. GOBI 4 Dry Mongolian expanse AMEN 4 Sherman Hemsley TV series VERSA 5 Vice follower ENNOBLE 7 Dignify XACTO 5 Brand of craft knife TELLER 6 Person with many bills STEED 5 Pegasus, e.g. CHURCHMOUSE 11 Symbol of poverty PALE 4 Barely tinged LIME 4 Rickey ingredient DER 3 "__ Rosenkavalier" OARS 4 Propels, in a way ROME 4 Colosseum setting NYPD 4 TV's "__ Blue" NIM 3 Pick-up-sticks game SUBJ 4 Part of a sentence: Abbr POPART 6 Roy Lichtenstein works RETREAD 7 Item good for another go-round? AIRMAIL 7 Skywriting? SNUGGLE 7 Be cozy FOGGS 5 Noted world traveler and namesakes STOVE 5 A Franklin invention STYING 6 Penning up the pigs OGRESS 6 Fairy tale meanie SANTA 5 Clement Moore character YALTA 5 Conference site of '45 GAIT 4 Carriage ECCE 4 Nietzsche's "__ Homo" HER 3 Not him! LAB 3 Retriever, informally SHACK 5 Poor pad HOLDSOVER 9 Postpones TITAN 5 Rocket that launched the Gemini missions ABOUTTIME 9 Finally (and none too soon!) ENTRE 5 __-temps (meanwhile): Fr. LOOSEENDS 9 Unfinished business AGAPE 5 Patently amazed LINT 4 Fluff AGEE 4 "The Night of the Hunter" screenwriter MERE 4 Just MOSSED 6 Bryophytic TNT 3 Cable TV choice NETWT 5 Cereal box abbr. RUB 3 Sticking point, to Hamlet HOSTAGES 8 Hijacker's currency MAYAS 5 Pyramid builders INHERED 7 Existed naturally JOBLESS 7 Idle PEARL 5 Hester Prynne's daughter RABELAIS 8 Pantagruel creator SAT 3 Roosted EMERY 5 Board of nails DRJ 3 Nickname in the N.B.A. PASSBY 6 Ignore HAHA 4 It's a laugh ROOM 4 Ample scope PICO 4 Trillionth: Prefix COZEN 5 Pull a scam ASIAMINOR 9 Turkey's home HOUND 5 Bother a la the media GINGERALE 9 Bourbon cutter EERIE 5 Raising goose bumps SETSASIDE 9 Tables TREES 5 Forest concealers in a saw STEAM 5 Tick off HINGE 5 Swinger ATTAR 5 It makes scents CARPENTERS 10 Three-time Grammy-winning group, with "The" KNEE 4 Banjo site HALLOWED 8 Like some ground OBOISTS 7 Reed blowers LOONS 5 Lake life DUSTER 6 Maid, at times STE 3 Fr. holy one OTEA 4 Great Barrier Island VINGT 5 Score in a French game? EMDEN 5 German naval base of W.W. II RESET 5 VCR button MTGE 4 F.H.A. loan DUMBER 6 Not as bright EARLAP 6 Winter warmer BALLYHOOER 10 Hyper HIP 3 Aware of what's new ONE 3 Half and half? SHA 3 __ Na Na YEA 3 Vote for ASI 3 "__ was saying..." SSS 3 Unhappy crowd sound JAMBOREE 8 Bash OBEY 4 Follow RESCOLD 7 Chew out again TAPIRS 6 Odd-toed critters DRAGS 5 Races, in a way ROSIE 5 "Bye Bye Birdie" girl JOINT 5 Shared SINAI 5 Mount of laws AZURE 5 Lapis lazuli HENIE 5 Star of "Sun Valley Serenade" ANDES 5 Aconcagua region MAGS 4 Certain pubs. CHET 4 "Good night, __" (old TV sign-off) MEA 3 "Cry __ River" AROMA 5 Bakery byproduct FLEW 4 Went by plane APED 4 Copied MESAS 5 Arizona features IONA 4 Scottish isle LIME 4 Lemon's partner PASTPERFORMANCE 15 With 36-Across and 55-Across, a sales pitch disclaimer SPAS 4 Baden-Baden and others METS 4 Shea team AMEER 5 Eastern V.I.P. SID 3 Mr. Caesar SHORE 5 Ship to __ BALLET 6 "Swan Lake," e.g. IOTA 4 Tiny bit ALIEN 5 Not native INKER 5 Printer's employee EMS 3 Printer's measures ISNOTAGUARANTEE 15 See 17-Across LOT 3 His wife took a turn for the worse IVORY 5 Obsolescent piano key material NORMA 5 Bellini opera MORE 4 Hoarder's cry METEOR 6 Telescopist's sighting SINEW 5 Strength FOE 3 Opponent CANON 5 Xerox competitor ALAD 4 "When I was __..." LIEU 4 In __ of OFFUTURERESULTS 15 See 17-Across TEEN 4 Person 'twixt 12 and 20 SIAM 4 "The King and I" setting IRENE 5 Singer Cara ERRS 4 Misses the mark OARS 4 Paddles TEXAS 5 Waco locale AMPS 4 Concert hall equipment REAP 4 Harvest OSSA 4 Greek mountain MATS 4 Wrestlers' needs ASP 3 Type of cobra FIRED 5 Shot LOFT 4 Artist's pad? ENOS 4 Son of Seth WAR 3 Revolutionary, e.g. ALAMO 5 "Remember the __" PINER 5 Heartbroken swain EMCEE 5 Leno, for one DEER 4 Bucks and does EMIT 4 Give forth MAHARANEE 9 Indian noblewoman SENTIMENT 9 Feeling STER 4 Suffix with tip or dump BAIL 4 Get-out-of-jail money ALSO 4 In addition LINT 4 Bit of fluff LEO 3 Mr. Durocher INURE 5 Harden OKAY 4 "Sure, why not?" IGOR 4 Borodin's "Prince __" ETRE 4 To be, in Paree MEMO 4 Secretarial work SEAR 4 Burn AVOW 4 Confess NOT 3 "__ on your life!" MODE 4 Fashion SAFER 5 "60 Minutes" regular INFER 5 Reason out NOUNS 5 Sentence subjects FARMS 5 Country homes COTE 4 Pigeon coop ARIA 4 __ da capo LEAR 4 Noted James Earl Jones stage role LURE 4 Entice ILEX 4 The holm oak ETNA 4 Erupter of 1669 USES 4 Applications USO 3 G.I. entertainers SIT 3 Command to Fido MAGUS 5 Caspar or Balthazar, e.g. HEMP 4 Rope material BASS 4 Chorale part OCALA 5 Florida city ALAI 4 Jai __ ARIA 4 La Scala presentation THENUDISTCOLONY 15 NO UNTIDY CLOTHES ELATED 6 Walking on air TAR 3 Macadam ingredient LAS 3 __ Cruces, N.M. SET 3 Prepared SERAGLIO 8 Harem ELF 3 Subordinate Claus DOOM 4 Apocalypse DNA 3 Gene material RARE 4 Seldom seen URIS 4 "QB VII" author GLOB 4 Lump of jelly, e.g. GROVERCLEVELAND 15 GOVERN, CLEVER LAD AMEN 4 "You said it!" HITE 4 Writer Shere OKAY 4 Approve RAF 3 W.W.II grp. NERO 4 Agrippina's. son SIE 3 German pronoun INCOMING 8 Answer to "What's keeping you?" IDA 3 Mount near ancient Troy OAR 3 Item in a lock EGO 3 "I" affliction STELLA 6 1990 Bette Midler film THEBLARNEYSTONE 15 BLATHER SENT ON YE AREA 4 Neighborhood RACE 4 Le Mans, e.g. SOLTI 5 Conductor Georg SEPT 4 Back-to-school time: Abbr. ODOR 4 Bouquet ANAIS 5 Friend of Henry and June MOT 3 Word on the Oise ACHE 4 Long (for) GAEL 4 Food critic Greene ULNAS 5 Arm bones SAUTED 6 Fried lightly HAID 4 Actor Charles of "Hill Street Blues" ELS 3 Overhead trains MATTE 5 Not shiny PICARD 6 A captain of the Enterprise BAL 3 Dance, in France AROLL 5 On __ (doing well) SINAI 5 1979 treaty peninsula SAYSO 5 Authority DETOUR 6 Alternate road ORANGE 6 Los Angeles suburb SMILING 7 Obviously pleased GALLO 5 Big name in viniculture ERG 3 Physics unit LARA 4 Zhivago's love FROM 4 "It Came __ Outer Space" ORCH 4 Mezz. alternative EVERO 5 "It's true," in Torino SETE 4 French resort town OAKS 4 Forest florae BNAI 4 __ B'rith ENAMEL 6 Fingernail polish VERITY 6 Realism DYE 3 Salon selection FIGARO 6 Rossini character ODESSA 6 Potemkin mutiny site IOTAS 5 Jots NAHRE 5 Skiing's Philor Steve CREEP 5 Tiptoe NORAD 5 Air Force arm: Abbr. ALTON 5 Illinois city SEER 4 Cassandra LOLA 4 Falanaor Montez ANTI 4 Opposing BAT 3 Dracula, sometimes NCO 3 Sgt., e.g. EIS 3 Frozen Wasser LISTS 5 Slates AREAS 5 Provinces CIT 3 Part of a footnote abbr. IDIOM 5 Way of speaking LETUP 5 Slacken ARI 3 Paul's "Exodus" role EAGLE 5 Kind of scout OSAGE 5 River to the Missouri ROC 3 Charles S. Dutton sitcom HELDUPTHEBANK 13 Performed a Herculean feat #1 BATTLE 6 Fray EST 3 Preliminary figure: Abbr. EVIE 4 "A Letter for __" (1945 movie) USE 3 Manipulate PAL 3 Crony IWANT 5 Uncle Sam poster words DIDSHOPLIFTING 14 Performed a Herculean feat #2 OISE 4 Ile-de-France river MACS 4 Tart apples, informally PICKEDUPTHECAR 14 Performed a Herculean feat #3 MILLE 5 __ Bornes (classic card game) PST 3 "Hey, you!" RIO 3 Bravo, e.g. ORLE 4 Heraldic band OAS 3 Treaty org. since 1948 EDWARD 6 Painter Hopper RAISEDTHEROOF 13 Performed a Herculean feat #4 ETC 3 List ender LEROY 5 Bad, bad Brown of song NOTES 5 Appoggiaturas LEI 3 Hilo souvenir SUITE 5 Honeymoon follower NEEDY 5 Pauperized SST 3 Fast wings, for short AMASS 5 Save up ADDON 5 Attach an ell LIE 3 Become prone IDA 3 TV's Mrs. Morgenstern SIGHTED 7 Aimed TOLET 5 Rental sign SMELL 5 Suggest, with "of" ALOU 4 Baseball's Moises RESPELL 7 Change "potatoe" to "potato," e.g. ETATS 5 Our 50, to Francois AUGHT 5 Zero SPEE 4 Admiral sunk with the Scharnhorst CARAVAN 7 Truck : lorry :: trailer: __ IRONING 7 Type of board TICKET 6 Summons DEPOSE 6 Unseat BEWISE 6 ".... consider her ways, and __": Proverbs BUD 3 Baby bloomer? ASI 3 "Do__say!" APED 4 Made fun of, in a way ITCH 4 Yen SOCLES 6 Column bases, in architecture HIKE 4 Nature outing IMPS 4 Mischief-makers FATTER 6 More substantial PIRATES 7 1979 World Series champs ILLICIT 7 Backdoor UPSHOTS 7 Results CRAFTED 7 Precision-made AIR 3 Tell the world ROD 3 Staff MORELS 6 Mushrooms ODEUM 5 Concert site ATRIA 5 Skylit courts DONNA 5 Secretary Shalala WOOED 5 Wined and dined, perhaps ELSA 4 Wagner heroine EYES 4 Regards EDO 3 Tokyo, once SYN 3 Dict. listing AMEBA 5 Bit of lowlife? DEAF 4 Unyielding EVA 3 Spacewalk, e.g.: Abbr. SOREL 5 "Reflections on Violence" author INTO 4 Occupied with SNAP 4 Lose it CRISP 5 Brit's potato chip STAR 4 Headliner CLUE 4 Hunt hint INSTANCE 8 Example SPHINX 6 Riddler of old SCOUR 5 Burnish ALIST 5 Careening CLEANSE 7 Use face cream KANT 4 "Perpetual Peace" writer PHIL 4 First name in daytimetalk OED 3 Brit. ref. work ENDMAN 6 Mr. Bones, in a minstrel TESLA 5 Hard-rock band named for an inventor STA 3 Train schedule abbr. ELEVE 5 French pupil AZTECS 6 Nahuatl speakers HBO 3 Cable TV inits. ENID 4 Oklahoma city LRON 4 Writer Hubbard ESCORTS 7 Guides BELIE 5 Refute LEAPS 5 By __ and bounds URSINE 6 Bearlike INSULATE 8 Set apart SASS 4 Flip talk ZEST 4 Spice SILOS 5 Missile depots MILT 4 Comic Kamen ERTE 4 Art Deco master ESTOP 5 Bar, legally ANY 3 "__ luck?" SASE 4 Env. enclosure STONY 5 Expressionless ASCI 4 Spore sacs MORN 4 Daybreak ERIS 4 Discordia's counterpart BESTSELLERLIST 14 Readers' perusal ALPACA 6 Woolly fabric DISCUSES 8 They're thrown at meets ENTEREDTHELISTS 15 Became a member ATA 3 __ glance FORSAKE 7 Abandon ENLISTMENT 10 Hitch VAUNT 5 Boast of APEX 4 High point SCHINDLERSLIST 14 Spielberg film NONO 4 Don't do it! PLANE 5 Smooth CHEZ 4 At the home of LISTLESSLY 10 Sans esprit PTA 3 Concerned citizens' grp. AVIS 4 Alamo competitor NED 3 Hammett detective Beaumont ACOIN 5 Flip __ (decide randomly) ABSENTEE 8 Kind of ballot SNEEZES 7 Signs of a cold OCAS 4 Wood sorrels OPUSES 6 Literary works BRAIN 5 Einstein USMA 4 U.S. Grant's school: Abbr. ALTO 4 Countertenor TOON 4 Saturday TV fare, slangily ESPY 4 Glimpse ERA 3 Paleozic, e.g. GIRDS 5 Encircles OBEY 4 Word in old wedding vows HASP 4 Door securer ADORE 5 "I __ Him" (1963 hit by the Angels) DADA 4 Tot's first word AVER 4 Maintain SONJA 5 Photographer Bullaty ONIN 4 "Come __!" SATE 4 More than gratify PLASMA 6 Blood supply JFKSSSTS 8 Fast planes from New York BADBOY 6 Rebuke to Junior ALTOS 5 Low-voiced ladies HYMNAL 6 Sunday book UNE 3 Article in Le Monde MEOW 4 Catty remark POKING 6 Primitive means of investigation DEY 3 Former title in Tripoli BAYS 4 Howls TWANG 5 Guitar sound NAPE 4 Scruff ADO 3 Flurry KENNEL 6 Boxer's spot FLIP 4 Mixed drink made with an egg RID 3 Clear, with "of" PUBLIC 6 Open SAGES 5 Wise guys VOTERS 6 Polling subjects WKRPSDJS 8 Dr.Johnny Fever and Venus Flytrap DAMMED 6 Blocked ARAL 4 Uzbekistan's __ Sea ADAM 4 Paradise evictee IVORY 5 Scrimshaw medium MONA 4 "Who's the Boss?" mother RAGE 4 Vogue SPAIN 5 Onetime colonial power INDY 4 Memorial Day weekend event EYED 4 Appraised ESTEE 5 First name in cosmetics GASP 4 Shocked response IDOL 4 Pedestal figure RONA 4 Barrett of gossip DRJSBMWS 8 Erving's cars SEAMAN 6 Tar ODO 3 Prefix with meter BANJO 5 Players pick it EDIFY 5 Uplift YANK 4 W.W. II Army magazine HASSLE 6 Big bother AVAST 5 Stop, at sea SETTO 5 Altercation PRESS 5 Basketball stratagem ADAPTED 7 Made fit SANG 4 Ratted BLOWN 5 Revealed, as an identity HEAD 4 Govern YOYO 4 Vacillate UNGLUED 7 In a state of mental collapse MBA 3 C.E.O.'s degree KAN 3 Neb. neighbor INEPT 5 All thumbs DALI 4 MOMA work EPIC 4 "Iliad," e.g. YEP 3 Uh-huh NFLSMVPS 8 Top gridiron players KISS 4 One method of sealing REPLAY 6 Instant __ BRAISE 6 Cook slowly SWAMI 5 Hindu honcho AKRON 5 Goodyear's home GRAND 5 Thou VJDAY 5 8/15/45 OSAGE 5 Tree cultivated for hedges DARE 4 "How __ you!" MOAT 4 Onetime means of defense ERIE 4 Buffalo's county DYNE 4 Measure of force MED 3 __ school DECAF 5 Beverage order REPOSE 6 Entrust, as authority MALADIES 8 Aches and pains ELOPES 6 Emulates Romeo and Juliet EVANESCE 8 Fade away ASLEEP 6 Inattentive TELEPHONECALLS 14 Some pages TENANT 6 Kind of farmer CUE 3 Mnemonic device SOTTOVOCE 9 Quietly PAPAL 5 __ States MERRIMENT 9 Jubilation CLOSEBY 7 At hand ESPARTO 7 Cordage grass BENEDICTA 9 Blessings in old Rome SNEER 5 Show distaste BADSTARTS 9 Reasons for track meet do-overs ISR 3 Medit. state TRUMAN 6 Author of "Murder in the White House" MOVIESCENARIOS 14 Screenplays LAMARR 6 DeMille's Delilah ENDTOEND 8 Seriatim ATRIAL 6 Having a courtyard STRESSES 8 Punctuates WHINNY 6 Farm sound ASSTS 5 Seconds: Abbr. DAVE 4 1993 Kevin Kline movie ELAL 4 Carrier to 41-Across CANE 4 Dandy's accouterment ADEPT 5 Talented FISHES 6 Angles REACTORS 8 Rod sites ELSA 4 Designer Schiaparelli POLL 4 Campaign event OPEL 4 European auto SEES 4 Matches ESP 3 Paranormal ability MET 3 New York landmark, with "the" ECONOMYCARS 11 Tercels and Prizms, e.g. SENATE 6 Subject of the 17th Amendment ENTREATMENT 11 Solicitation CALEB 5 Biblical spy UPONA 5 "When you wish __..." EASED 5 Provided with a curved joint, in architecture VIPS 4 C.E.O.'s and B.M.O.C.'s OMANI 5 Muscateer? CERES 5 Astronomical discovery of 1801 ENTER 5 Computer command PCB 3 Toxic compound, for short LEDS 4 Digital displays TOR 3 Mountain climber's challenge BITTERLY 8 How sore losers lose TRUCES 6 Breathers SANDRA 6 Colleague of Ruth and Clarence NATES 5 Rump: Lat. MATH 4 Subject of anxiety? OMRI 4 Ahab's father VAIN 4 Narcissistic IRAN 4 Subject of Gary Sick's "All Fall Down" ROSS 4 Founding New Yorker editor IEST 4 "y" to the max ONES 4 Certain addition column SDS 3 Radical 60's grp. LAW 3 Cops CRAFT 5 Artistic skill FANTAN 6 Card game also called sevens EAGLED 6 Holed out in two under par ALERTED 7 Warned STEELE 6 English essayist Richard STEALER 7 Burglar STIRS 5 Cools, as coffee PETER 5 Pumpkin eater of rhyme ADE 3 Summer drink HMO 3 Employee health plan, for short HALTER 6 Horse trainer's equipment ANIS 4 Black cuckoos EONS 4 Long, long time COED 4 Like some schools ANTES 5 Sweetens the kitty WISEGUYS 8 Smart alecks ROTARY 6 Traffic circle RATS 4 Charlie Brown's "Darn!" LONI 4 Ex-Mrs. Burt Reynolds AERATE 6 Charge with gas BEDECKED 8 Adorned GRAPE 5 Vineyard fruit FATE 4 Kismet SNEE 4 Snick's partner HATE 4 Detest WONTON 6 Alternative to eggdrop IRA 3 A Gershwin ASA 3 Drunk __ skunk PARSE 5 Analyze a sentence ASTIN 5 Actor John of TV's "Addams Family" SETTING 7 Locale REBATE 6 Money-back deal TRAINEE 7 Boot camp denizen SPODES 6 Noted family in china manufacture STEEDS 6 Arabs ABORT 5 Cancel the launch CESTMOI 7 "L'etat __": Louis XIV RATIONS 7 Army grub AGER 4 Ripening agent FLESH 5 Butler's "The Way of All __" TEL 3 __ Aviv FASTED 6 Observed Lent ALTER 5 Change the hemline NEER 4 __-do-well TRA 3 "La-la" preceder ATLANTA 7 Home of the '96 Olympics NEEDIER 7 Poorer DEPLOYS 7 Arranges strategicalty DRESSY 6 Smart SHEW 4 Sullivan's "really big" one ETES 4 Summers, in Haiti ACUTE 5 Sharp ANTICS 6 Clowning achievements? SERAPE 6 Mexican shawl AONE 4 Top-flight GATE 4 Arena receipts RODEO 5 Drive in Beverly Hills LETTERS 7 Epistles AGHAST 6 Shocked ERASERS 7 Pencil ends RATATAT 7 Knocking sound BANS 4 Forbids KNITTER 7 Bootee maker EERIEST 7 Most Halloweenlike DEAN 4 Doyen FORGES 6 Smithies WANED 5 Dwindled NABOB 5 High-muck-a-muck PINE 4 Fir SADO 4 Prefix with masochism TIE 3 Item of office attire EPA 3 Fuel efficiency rater: Abbr. DEBRA 5 Actress Winger PLACE 5 Park, in Monopoly ABE 3 "Honest" fellow ARLES 5 Where Gauguin visited van Gogh CONAN 5 Funnyman O'Brien RED 3 Bloodshot FRENCHTOAST 11 "Cheers!" in Cherbourg? ENG 3 Chang's Siamese twin NESTEA 6 Brand of lemon-flavored drink STARGAZE 8 Daydream EDS 3 Koch and Wynn TLC 3 Pampering, for short BAA 3 It's heard in a herd ITALIANHERO 11 Garibaldi in Genoa? JAM 3 Pickle CELEB 5 Subject for a supermarket tab TAKER 5 Avaricious one OPAL 4 October gem RIVET 5 Beam fastener NEAL 4 1963 Oscar winner GOTUP 5 Arose PERIL 5 Danger DRY 3 Hang in the breeze SPANISHRICE 11 Madrid's equivalent of a Texas university ACT 3 Performance ATE 3 Had lunch QBS 3 Montana and Moon, in brief DISRAELI 8 Gladstone rival ACTUAL 6 Real ROT 3 "Poppycock!" SWISSCHEESE 11 Pre-photo pronouncement in Geneva? ANY 3 Some SETTO 5 Skirmish ELLIE 5 "Dallas" Miss WAX 3 Simonize ODEON 5 Classic theater name RELET 5 4-Down. again DAFNE 5 Peri opera ERRED 5 Made a boner BLESS 5 Post-sneeze word RENT 4 Take money for a spare room ASCETIC 7 Loner PCT 3 Agt.'s share LOOS 4 Creator of Lorelei Lee ANAT 4 Med. subj. CASABA 6 Winter melon ENTRANT 7 Competitor AREA 4 Vicinity BENZ 4 Early German carmaker EDGE 4 Barely beat, with "out" HALTER 6 Woman's top GAHAN 5 Cartoonist Wilson CALIPH 6 Islamic leader LEVER 5 Crowbar IBERIA 6 Portugal and its neighbor EKED 4 Barely managed, with "out" REAR 4 Raise ORLY 4 Alternative to Charles de Gaulle JOGS 4 Clinton's runs APOP 4 Each MATA 4 First name in spying LUNAR 5 Moon-based TICTAC 6 Alternative to Certs PICASSO 7 "Desmoiselles d'Avignon" artist LEECHER 7 Bloodletting practitioner STEWED 6 Potted QUELL 5 Put down BASIE 5 Count in music SLEET 5 Winter weather DRAW 4 Extract IONA 4 New Rochelle college STYX 4 Charon's domain LITE 4 Kind of beer ISTO 4 Relationship words TELE 4 Prefix with play or scope SON 3 Favorite relative in politics? JEOPARDY 8 Hazard BRUIT 5 Rumor CONSTRUED 9 Took to mean OUNCE 5 Prevention dose? PITTANCES 9 Lousy tips GREET 5 Be maitre d' ONE 3 "A Chorus Line" song OHM 3 Electrical unit PGA 3 Couples's org. TREBLE 6 High-pitched RILLES 6 Moon valleys SYD 3 One of the Chaplins LUXE 4 Fineness BAM 3 Crash sound ACUTE 5 Dire DOME 4 St. Paul's top SODA 4 See 42-Across GAMESPEOPLEPLAY 15 1964 Berne best seller (and a hint to seven other answers in this puzzle) EBBS 4 Falls oft RAPS 4 D.J. Jazzy Jeff songs WRITS 5 Orders of the court SAL 3 With 35-Across, a cleanser BONY 4 Lean CEE 3 So-so grade LEARNS 6 Hears tell of RAREST 6 Least prevalent GIG 3 Comedian's date KOS 3 Wallops IAN 3 Writer Buruma HEWED 5 Went chop-chop? DEMITASSE 9 After-dinner drink ACING 5 Breezing through INANIMATE 9 Lifeless MONTE 5 Italian summit MONOPOLY 8 Matter for the Federal Trade Commission JOINT 5 Butcher's cut of meat ENTER 5 Reply to a knock OST 3 East, in Berlin PTA 3 School org. ARNOLD 6 Country music's Tennessee Plowboy RUCHE 5 Lacy dress trimming DEEM 4 Judge YDS 3 Track-meet measure: Abbr. BOGGLE 6 Amaze RURAL 5 From out of town UNE 3 Nice article ICE 3 Diamonds TET 3 Asian holiday CPO 3 U.S.N. rank PIXEL 5 Computer dot ESTES 5 0ne of Adlai's running mates BYES 4 Toodle-oos RUMPS 5 Beef roasts EBOLI 5 Princess __ ("Don Carlos" figure) SADAT 5 Anwar of Egypt LOOPY 5 Nuts MAYS 4 N.L. M.V.P., 1954. and 1965 AGES 4 Becomes gray CABAL 5 Intriguing group UMBLE 5 Like Uriah Heep DEANS 5 __ list SPREE 5 Tear PRONG 5 Tine EWER 4 Jug BRIDGE 6 George Washington, e.g. CASINO 6 Harrah's, e.g. AGENT 5 Representative ROMAN 5 Style of type SISAL 5 Twine fiber TASTY 5 Flavorsome KENO 4 Relative of lotto NEE 3 Born HAM 3 Son of Noah ECO 3 Umberto of Italy WIN 3 Be lucky in the lottery DIM 3 Turn down TIP 3 Bit of advice AMO 3 Latin I verb ORCH 4 Section under the mezz. TALK 4 Scuttlebutt DROP 4 Send by parachute CALES 5 Yarborough et al. ARON 4 Middle name of "The King" EINE 4 One abroad THOMASMORE 10 "Utopia" author LOBE 4 Earring locale ORVILLEORWILBUR 15 It sounds right PAIN 4 Aggrieve IRMA 4 Role for Shirley in '63 CART 4 Transport, in a way IHS 3 Christian monogram MPS 3 They dog AWOL's IKE 3 Campaign name of '52 ATA 3 __ loss TAI 3 See 26-Down ONE 3 Half and half AVON 4 Jonson's "Sweet Swan of __!" WEDDINGCEREMONY 15 It sounds right OURS 4 Couple's pronoun TAT 3 Make a doily OPP 3 Antonym: Abbr. WRY 3 Contorted POR 3 __ favor (please) BSA 3 Baden-Powell offshoot org. TBS 3 CNN parent company ONCE 4 Start of many a tale DARE 4 Boldly attempt AURA 4 Air EMULATEZANEGREY 15 It sounds right CARE 4 "Take __" ONTHEMONEY 10 Exactly URSA 4 Bear in the sky TEEM 4 Be full PRIZE 5 Kewpie doll, perhaps STET 4 Leave in ORCA 4 Bo Derek film before "10" APES 4 "Greystoke" extras OCTOPI 6 Sushi bar selection RAHRAH 6 Peppy CLOVIS 6 New Mexico city noted for archeological finds HEMIN 5 Cut off from escape TAMERS 6 Circus people AROOM 5 Woolf's "__ of One's Own" LORRAINE 8 Verdun's region KNEW 4 Socialized with DELLA 5 Street in old TV RIOBRAVO 8 Wayne-Martin western of 1959 ONBUTTON 8 Remote control feature PEER 4 Milord SAL 3 Kerouac's __ Paradise SLIPINTO 8 Don ICE 3 Treat a sprain MAI 3 Cocktail, with 31-Across KEROSENE 8 Shale oil product ANY 3 Whatever TDS 3 Troy Aikman stats OCT 3 Calendar abbr. AMP 3 Roadie equipment WOW 3 Bowl over EUROMART 8 Economic association since 1957 DRYNURSE 8 Newborn attendant GARDENER 8 Person who makes beds? EPA 3 Clean air org. PEA 3 Grade school ammo BRAHMA 6 Rodeo mount TURNIP 6 __ greens BREEZE 6 Proceed easily SAYYES 6 Accept a proposal CLEAT 5 Sole attachment AZTEC 5 Montezuma II, for one AGORA 5 Marketplace ECUS 4 Currency for 35-Down TOTO 4 Emerald City visitor EMP 3 Forbidden City occupant: Abbr. JARS 4 Shakes up MASH 4 Moonshine-to-be ADDON 5 Architectural afterthought ALOT 4 Like crazy UPTO 4 Until DRAPE 5 Hang (over) DEMI 4 Patrick's "Ghost" co-star DRUG 4 Knock out LANED 5 Like interstates EXPLODINGCIGAR 14 Practical joker's buy TAIL 4 Kind of fin OBI 3 Sapporo sash PASTE 5 Fake jewelry XED 3 Marked a ballot NICE 4 Charming AIR 3 Publicize ESTER 5 Banana oil, e.g. TORY 4 Major affiliation SQUIRTINGFLOWER 15 Practical joker's buy HUBS 4 Centers of activity MOOLA 5 Bucks AWE 3 Impress mightily YEAR 4 Once around the sun FEN 3 Will-o'-the-wisp site ASSNS 5 Special interest grps. APE 3 Pithecologist's study APSO 4 Lhasa __ (terrier type) SNEEZINGPOWDER 14 Practical joker's buy FOOLS 5 See 6-Down DARE 4 Brazen HIRE 4 Bring on board AUDIO 5 Sound OVER 4 Kaput AKIN 4 Similar BLESS 5 Smile upon LYES 4 Cleaning solutions TEND 4 Work at a bar JADE 4 Figurine material ALEX 4 __ Raymond, originator of "Flash Gordon" ROMP 4 Easy victory STILTS 6 Clown's props MUDDIEST 8 Least lucid APRIL 5 With 58-Across, certain victims STUN 4 Stagger HOGG 4 "Dukes of Hazzard" boss ADLIB 5 Robin Williams forte DRAGINTO 8 Involve with, unwillingly DANA 4 Seaman-novelist who served on the Pilgrim OPER 4 Abbr. on a phone NED 3 Nancy Drew's boyfriend OATER 5 "Shane" or "Stagecoach" COD 3 How some pkgs. come PIQUE 5 Nettle ARUBA 5 Resort island off Venezuela XENON 5 TV tube material ERGO 4 Consequently IOWAN 5 Artist Grant Wood, e.g. CREWS 5 Steamship staffs EYRE 4 Rochester's beloved ASHY 4 Wan TIME 4 What the hands may show ISRAELIS 8 Sharon and Shamir FLAPPERS 8 Charleston ladies LASSO 5 "Will Rogers Follies" prop FEZ 3 Turkish topper SOWHAT 6 "Big deal!" PESOS 5 Change at Chihuahua AGREE 5 Jibe SOUL 4 Music category NODE 4 Junction point IDOL 4 Whom a wannabe wants to be NAVY 4 The Midshipmen DIKE 4 Water barrier ERIN 4 Green land REND 4 Split apart FAB 3 Wisk rival JOSS 4 Kind of stick JALISCO 7 Guadalajara is its capital SOUTH 5 Contract winner in the paper AUDITORS 8 Whom tax evaders fear STEREO 6 Typical introduction? SMARTIES 8 Wiseacres TAI 3 Red __ (sushi fish) PORKPIE 7 Man's hat LAI 3 Chou En-__ URSA 4 Name in two constellations SAFER 5 Less of a risk METE 4 Apportion BLUME 5 "__ in Love" (1973 movie) POD 3 Alien cover? SIDE 4 Kind of order SIZETHIRTEEN 12 Definitely not a petite TURNEDTHETIDE 13 Made a loser a winner CANTHECOMEDY 12 "Enough with your jokes!" TRES 4 Three in 5-Across REG 3 __ U.S. Pat. Off. NUBIA 5 Nile valley area FOOD 4 It's of alimentary importance RAMUS 5 Branch of biology MATH 4 Figuring OUT 3 Follower of fresh or foul CANONIC 7 Authorized, in a way TOO 3 Moreover ISTHATSO 8 "No kidding!" TORERO 6 Fiesta brava participant SLEEPSIN 8 Gets extra shut-eye EVERS 5 Civil rights leader from Mississippi TENSPOT 7 Sawbuck DEBS 4 Presidential candidate of yore JOEISUZU 8 Famous TV liar OUR 3 Start of the Lord's Prayer STEP 4 Arthur Murray teaching SHOOS 5 Scares off JUMPEDTHEGUN 12 Got overeager ADAIR 5 Part of Will Rogers's real name LIRE 4 Foreign-exchange listing ITT 3 Initials in telecommunications SOILED 6 Dirty CREATE 6 Build OSSIE 5 Actor Davis STARLIT 7 Bright at night ASKFORTHEMOON 13 Overdo the wish list STUBS 5 Check records? RAPIDTRANSIT 12 The Metro AMERCED 7 Penalized in court MINIMUM 7 Relative of a cover charge ETNAS 5 Lab burners SETON 5 Cause to attack HEN 3 Egg warmer? EEC 3 Common Market abbr. DEBATERS 8 Wranglers EDITORS 7 Galley workers YAHOO 5 Gulliver brute TOUSLE 6 Muss up ROTTEN 6 Reprobate FOIST 5 Impose (upon) RATSO 5 1969 Hoffman role SITED 5 Located CAPP 4 Creator of the Shmoos COVE 4 Bight HES 3 Stag attendees REB 3 Johnny __ ALUM 4 One who reunes PENS 4 Bic or Parker products BAGEL 5 Lox's partner MENU 4 Computer offering OVAL 4 Face shape IVORY 5 Shade of white ANDS 4 Noifs,__ or buts TATA 4 Soho so-long LOLLS 5 Lounges lazily DOESADOGSLIFE 13 Start of a quip ATE 3 Consumed LOD 3 Israeli airport PRESTO 6 __ chango (magician's command) WHEW 4 "That was close!" BAT 3 Horror film frightener RENTA 5 Oscar de la __ FOOD 4 Mimi Sheraton subject MULE 4 Obstinate one OFTENTIMESBEGIN 15 Middle of the quip VERT 4 Hor.'s opposite IDES 4 __ of March ALLEE 5 French avenue ORE 3 It's north of Calif. UPON 4 Chance __ (meet accidentally) ABSENT 6 Not present OSU 3 Columbus univ. UNE 3 One, in Orleans WITHPUPPYLOVE 13 End of the quip DANTE 5 His beloved was Beatrice ROTO 4 Old newspaper section PELT 4 Hide ALGER 5 Rags-to-riches writer GOON 4 Roughneck ERMA 4 Bombeck, the columnist BEERS 5 Hops brews ERNE 4 Sea eagle NOON 4 Cooper's was high AMA 3 Internists' org. LEND 4 Give temporarily UNDO 4 Remove, as a knot MUSE 4 Daydream POTATO 6 Spud EVADE 5 Dodge NATO 4 European defense grp. SLAG 4 Dross BILLOW 6 Swell, as a cloud AVOID 5 Have nothing to do with GOLF 4 Course game ERLE 4 A Gardner LYS 3 Fleur-de-__ SATAN 5 Old Nick SLEDS 5 Coasters PROVO 5 Utah city REFER 5 Allude (to) ENTRE 5 __ nous STET 4 Editor's mark WOMEN 5 Part of NOW HOES 4 Breaks up clods BUGLE 5 Company B awakener ALIEN 5 ".... in tears amid the__ corn": Keats TENET 5 Ism FIDO 4 Rover's playmate MELS 4 Torme and Gibson TIPUP 5 Raise the end of BABEL 5 Cacophonous tower USHERS 6 Does a groomsman's job ANYONE 6 Whosoever OTTER 5 Bewhiskered animal UPTON 5 Author Sinclair WALE 4 Fabric texture INGE 4 "Come Back, Little Sheba" playwright URGE 4 Prod POOR 4 Rating a D OPEN 4 Aboveboard VERO 4 Florida's __ Beach ELMO 4 Pollster Roper DAB 3 A tiny bit TAN 3 Ecru MEHTA 5 Zubin with a baton GASLAMP 7 Old streetlight MAYORS 6 Daley and others TALLULAH 8 Gravel-voiced actress ANEMIA 6 Iron shortage OBLIGATE 8 Commit RECAP 5 Just the highlights SNEAD 5 Slammin' Sam NEW 3 Trendy AGEING 6 Getting better, as wine: Var. YET 3 Up to now RATE 4 Size up DAUBS 5 Paints amateurishly AJAR 4 Almost shut UPC 3 Kind of symbol LEPER 5 One whom Jesus healed RIATA 5 Rodeo rope MPH 3 Dashboard reading, for short CASTOFF 7 Leave the pier WIN 3 Acquire PLEAD 5 Ask on one's knees OWNED 5 Had BLT 3 Lunch order SERB 4 Belgrade dweller ONICE 5 In abeyance ARTS 4 Sciences' partner COG 3 Tooth SOLACE 6 Comfort ASK 3 Probe FLATS 5 Some pads SCARS 5 Accident mementos DOESTIME 8 Serves a sentence KOOKIE 6 Byrnes of "77 Sunset Strip" DARKENER 8 Brown paint, e.g. INSECT 6 Six-footer? SPRINGS 7 Resort locale METRO 5 Newspaper section MANE 4 Lion's pride? EYECATCHER 10 It's hard to miss HOMAGE 6 Respect TRIPE 5 Nonsense ASA 3 Simile center GABE 4 Comic Kaplan ALLAYS 6 Assuages SLIDE 5 Picture with its own frame LUG 3 Wheel bolt holder ALAN 4 King of comedy MATE 4 Part of a pair PHEW 4 Sound of relief MAR 3 Scuff up TONGUETWISTER 13 It's hard to say SNAPSON 7 Fastens with a Pop IDEA 4 "I have no __!" TAI 3 __ chi ch'uan RUMPS 5 Tail ends APPLE 5 Temptation for Atalanta BRONCOS 7 1991 American Conference champs JAWBREAKER 10 It's hard ATILT 5 Listing RANTS 5 Sounds off LCD 3 Digital-watch readout: Abbr. RFD 3 Postal letters FEEL 4 Have a hunch ABC 3 1970 Jackson 5 hit OGLING 6 Looking while lusting ACCOST 6 Waylay OFTEN 5 Time and again ASONE 5 In unison ADDS 4 Tots up SOAP 4 Afternoon TV fare KERR 4 Lifetime achievement Oscar winner Deborah AMES 4 Mingo portrayer RICO 4 Puerto __ SET 3 Play place SKI 3 Take part in a biathlon KIM 3 Kipling novel VALSE 5 Sibelius's "__ Triste" MATS 4 Where pins are made SADO 4 Masochist's start ARIEL 5 "Tempest" spirit OLAV 4 Late king of Norway ICET 4 Popular rapper DONQUIXOTE 10 Impractical idealist MILO 4 Venus's home ESE 3 Legal add-on SOIT 4 "__ goes" ("Slaughter-house-Five" refrain) NOODLE 6 Casserole tidbit REDWINE 7 Port, e.g. AGUN 4 Son of __ AVA 3 Gardner of "Mogambo" STARLET 7 Hollywood comer GABLE 5 Butler portrayer SAUL 4 First king of Israel ERIN 4 Leprechaun's land ETAT 4 French state PATRI 5 Father: Prefix GIGI 4 Oscar-winning song of 1958 MOLE 4 "The Wind in the Willows" character EVEN 4 Deadlocked PREEN 5 Peacocks do it PIRATES 7 Hook and crew CUE 3 Kind of ball or card MRED 4 He talked horse sense CUREALL 7 Super-remedy RAPIER 6 Hamlet's weapon JARS 4 Jolts RIO 3 Copacabana locale EMIT 4 Send forth PAULBUNYAN 10 Performer of prodigious feats FONT 4 Set of type ARAL 4 Sea into which the Amu Darya flows IRANI 5 Persian TREY 4 Deuce topper NINA 4 Caravel of 1492 TANGS 5 Strong tastes VADER 5 "Star Wars" villain AROSE 5 Went up LINED 5 Like some pads SEQ 3 Et__ (footnote abbr.) ELUSIVE 7 Slippery MOXIE 5 Spirit ALOT 4 Scads TAT 3 Make antimacassars SVENGALI 8 Bad influence SIMONLEGREE 11 Cruel employer ACID 4 Folic, e.g. DELL 4 "Heigho! the derry oh" setting OTOE 4 Tribe in the Winnebago nation IONA 4 Early center of Celtic learning OUR 3 Sharing adjective WALTERMITTY 11 Daydreamer ATURN 5 Take __ for the worse SATES 5 Makes happy ERIE 4 Naval battle site of 1813 TIGE 4 Comics bulldog GEM 3 Masterpiece ATOP 4 Superior to BALI 4 Site of a "Road" film SAVED 5 Redeemed NIN 3 "Delta of Venus" author PETERPAN 8 Immature adult male PURSUIT 7 Livelihood ARE 3 Art today CURB 4 Bridle CALLA 5 Arum lily ARYAN 5 Nordic LIANG 5 Chinese weight LONIS 5 Actress Anderson et al. REFT 4 Deprived, poetically AMOR 4 Subject in Virgil's "Eclogues" PINE 4 Furniture wood JUAN 4 Don __ ARI 3 "Exodus" role NRA 3 Blue Eagle agcy. of the 30's CAROLINE 8 __ Islands (Pacific group) ERASER 6 Pink end ELEVATOR 8 Type of music NONAME 6 Generic SOMETIME 8 Whenever MANUAL 6 VCR user's need SHORES 6 Props (up) CREDENCE 8 Faith NATE 4 N.B.A.'s Archibald STIR 4 Kind of crazy ADIN 4 Tennis score ASEA 4 Perplexed FOOT 4 Arch site BLEAT 5 Complaint TARTRATE 8 Chemical salt RTE 3 Postal abbr. CRISTO 6 Monte __ MASSED 6 Marshaled LEM 3 Apollo component EGGCRATE 8 Having rectangular cells, as a ceiling ALARM 5 Hue and cry ALAN 4 Wyoming's Simpson SNAP 4 Lose it SAGE 4 Early stock speculator Russell SLAW 4 Common side order TATA 4 "See you" STITCHES 8 In __ (doubled up) WAITON 6 Serve DINERO 6 Moolah POIGNANT 8 Heartfelt AVENUE 6 Almost any letter in Washington ENTRANCE 8 Kind of exam YESTER 6 A day ago, dialectally DESISTED 8 Stopped CESSNA 6 Name in aviation ALOHAS 6 Hello and goodbye REMOTE 6 VCR user's need OVEREATS 8 Gets stuffed LATE 4 Word repeated before "show" ITIS 4 The Beatles' "Yes __" NOM 3 Info on a French passport ERECTOR 7 Big name in small construction ENMER 5 On the ocean: Fr. ROAD 4 Word with block or test ANNEAL 6 Temper SAUNDERS 8 Lori of "Petticoat Junction" EMACIATE 8 Make thin RELENTED 8 Yielded RITA 4 Singer Coolidge SOT 3 Dipsomaniac FROG 4 Throat problem? BEAT 4 Bushed ATEM 4 "Up and __!" TMAN 4 Govt. investigator CLASSDAY 8 Graduates' celebration time RELATIVE 8 Correspondent IMAGINES 8 Conjures up SESTINAS 8 Auden verses GALE 4 Big blow CLASPED 7 Hugged RAW 3 Eddie Murphy flick RETENT 6 Something remembered NATANT 6 Floating ATONCE 6 Forthwith PANTED 6 Respired, dog-style SHOER 5 Clydesdale outfitter CRUE 4 Rock music's Motley __ WITS 4 Some live by them AGRI 4 Culture starter ONE 3 Small note KHAKI 5 Uniform material HADJ 4 Islamic pilgrimage ASHE 4 Late opponent of apartheid NOCAN 5 "__ do" (turndown) ACRE 4 One of the back 40, perhaps SLAV 4 Pole, for instance OBEYS 5 Listens to SHAW 4 "Candida" playwright TORE 4 Rent TODAYSNEWSPAPER 15 You're looking at it KNIT 4 Grow together again HERESY 6 Savonarola's offense ABJECT 6 Utterly miserable SMART 5 Be the victim of a sting? BOOR 4 Vulgarian BOARD 5 Meals CAB 3 Semi's front CROSSWORDPUZZLE 15 You're looking at it SON 3 Laertes, to Polonius HOLED 5 Knocked in, as a putt OATS 4 Farm feed HYMAN 5 Admiral Rickover THERES 6 "__ a Small Hotel" (Rodgers and Hart hit) ANGOLA 6 Portuguese colony until 1975 DOIT 4 Just conclusion? FORTYNINEACROSS 15 You're looking at it LIAR 4 One given to stretchers IDOL 4 More than a celebrity COCOA 5 Reddish-brown ASTO 4 Re SLOT 4 Schedule position UPTON 5 Brookhaven Laboratory site TEED 4 __ off (began) HERA 4 Patroness of the Argonauts PEONS 5 Hacienda hands KNOT 4 Granny, e.g. HOBO 4 Sundowner ACED 4 Didn't just pass KAYAKERS 8 Rapids shooters INSYNC 6 Matched precisely HASNT 5 Lacks, briefly ACHE 4 Pine DRAW 4 Pull in JEWSHARP 8 Cowboy's music maker ASTART 6 Suddenly SLOPE 5 Wheelchair accessway HARES 5 Bounders EVERY 5 "__ Little Movement" (Dorsey Brothers hit) SIT 3 Go unused PERDU 5 Proust's "A la Recherche du Temps __" ABCS 4 Essentials BORO 4 Bklyn., e.g. JOON 4 "Benny & __" (1993 film) SOREN 5 MTV correspondent Tabitha MADD 4 Anti-D.W.I.org. BOLA 4 Gaucho's weapon CZAR 4 Basil, e.g. ALTE 4 Part of an Adenauer epithet BESS 4 Catfish Row soprano SHYLY 5 Without confidence WOMANISH 8 Feminine ZOETROPE 8 Animation toy HOTROD 6 Flashy car TOA 3 "___ Waterfowl" (Bryant poem) HICCUP 6 Minor setback AFLAT 5 Major key NOISE 5 Bedlam GRATE 5 Fuel holder DELTA 5 "Animal House" house IDLE 4 Fruitless NOOR 4 Hussein's queen OCTO 4 VIII, to Virgil SOON 4 By and by SANS 4 Minus SPAREPARTS 10 Reserve supply VAR 3 Toulon's department TOMATOSOUP 10 Grilled cheese go-with ELEM 4 K-6 REALESTATE 10 It's nothing personal RAJA 4 Punjab potentate ATTESTED 8 Swore WISDOM 6 Sapience PIES 4 Mrs. Smith's wares SRIS 4 Hindu honorifics NADIA 5 Name at the 1976 Olympics ICU 3 Hosp. area ELASTICS 8 Stretchy stuff NARROWS 7 Hazardous boating area ALPINE 6 Kind of fir ECHO 4 Mimic TOOL 4 Stooge ACETAL 6 Alcohol solvent EUTERPE 7 Muse whose symbol is a flute AROMATIC 8 Perfumed ARR 3 J.F.K. info HAGEN 5 Duvall's "Godfather" role DATA 4 Perot's Electronic __ Systems GLEN 4 Secluded spot OMERTA 6 Code of silence DISSOLVE 8 Break up LANG 4 "Shadowland" singer TREASURIES 10 Some bills DICE 4 Bones ENTRAPMENT 10 Setup CYD 3 One of Fred's partners ESSAYTESTS 10 Rated writing STRAPIN 7 Prepare for takeoff POETICA 7 Virgil's writings AMATEUR 7 Dabbler RALES 5 Breathing sounds ETES 4 Times when ecoles are not in session POSTS 5 Foreign assignments ASTER 5 Michaelmas daisy ROADIE 6 Rock tour employee TUT 3 "King __" (1978 pop hit) SPEW 4 Blow one's top VERSATILE 9 All-purpose ALADDIN 7 Best-selling video of 1993 REJOICE 7 Celebrate MAMAS 5 __ boy INSPOT 6 The cool place to be SLATE 5 Schedule ALOU 4 Montreal Expos manager REEMERGED 9 Came up again OCTANT 6 45° sector WHAT 4 "Know __?" SOLID 5 Chockablock ARAMAIC 7 Biblical language COGENCY 7 Persuasiveness RALLIES 7 Court activities? PREVENT 7 Stop ERNESTS 7 English poet Dowson and others AHOLD 5 "Get __ of yourself!" CADETS 6 Midshipmen rivals TIARA 5 Pageant prop ASSAY 5 Check out GORME 5 Early "Tonight Show" regular ATEE 4 To __ (just right) SUPT 4 School district C.E.O. RNS 3 Infirmary attendants, for short LAPSE 5 Expire, as a membership MCS 3 Show hosts, for short SATE 4 Fill ELIHU 5 Secretary of State Root ARP 3 Dadaist Hans MERRY 5 Like Old King Cole SELIG 5 Baseball bigwig Bud GUARANTEE 9 Assurance GENERIC 7 Not brand-name IRISES 6 Spring blooms GNU 3 Wildebeest IMAGO 5 Entomological stage STALER 6 Less original VOTARIES 8 Monks and nuns TOLET 5 Apartment sign CEDAR 5 Lebanese symbol CAN 3 Soup container ENORM 5 Immense, poetically ORE 3 Mine find ELATE 5 Lift the spirits of ATO 3 From __ Z ARABS 5 Most Egyptians TIMER 5 Meet official MONALISA 8 Louvre highlight OFFEND 6 Insult YENTL 5 l983 Streisand role NAE 3 Scottish denial ASSESS 6 Value INERTIA 7 Lethargy SPEAKEASY 9 Prohibition establishment RIDGE 5 Chain of hills TANYA 5 Country music's Tucker DTS 3 Drunk's problem, with "the" AMEER 5 Near Eastern chieftain ANTE 4 Bettor's starter ESE 3 Opposite of WNW READS 5 Pores over LES 3 Broadway's "__ Miz" ALEG 4 Words after shake or break PILE 4 Mass SHINGLER 8 Roof worker EUGENETMALESKA 14 Noted name in puzzling MAGI 4 Biblical trio CRUCIVERBALISTS 15 Fancy term for 5-Down and 15-Down SPA 3 Vacation destination SENIOR 6 Grad-to-be ARTS 4 Liberal __ TREE 4 Corner EYES 4 Potato features MARGARETFARRAR 14 Noted name in puzzling RIATA 5 Lasso RUR 3 Capek play MODES 5 Styles STEAM 5 It may come in a head TONTO 5 Kemo Sabe's companion ALOON 5 Crazy as __ ICAME 5 "__, I saw ..." EATEN 5 Eroded SNERD 5 Dummy Mortimer COAST 5 Slide LIFETIME 8 Cable choice RINSE 5 Washer cycle AYEAYE 6 "Roger," at sea ONE 3 __ for the books ASTA 4 Film dog SPAN 4 Breadth SENT 4 Faxed NYSE 4 Wall Street abbr. IDEA 4 Brainstorm AGED 4 Like some cheeses ADE 3 Suffix added to fruit names ERS 3 Speech stumbles BASEL 5 Swiss city on the Rhine AMIS 4 "Jake's Thing" author BALS 4 Nice shindigs ADALE 5 Allan-__ (Robin Hood cohort) RANT 4 Carry on IMON 4 "__ Fire" (Springsteen hit) TEXAS 5 Paris site ANDA 4 "__ partridge in a..." SODA 4 Kind of fountain ELOPER 6 Runaway, of a sort AIRSTRIP 8 Runway, of a sort DENS 4 Book-lined rooms ONTARIO 7 London site ERNIE 5 Cartoonist Bushmiller DUAL 4 Twofold MVP 3 Game award, for short ANTE 4 Make a pot DERMIS 6 Skin layer GEORGIA 7 Rome site NEWYORK 7 Amsterdam site SECEDE 6 Drop out SOFA 4 Seat for two or more SAY 3 "You don't __!" ROTO 4 __-tiller TREYS 5 They beat deuces ALABAMA 7 Florence site ASEA 4 Not on land SPOILERS 8 Upset-minded teams TENETS 6 Positions PENN 4 Big 10's __ State SASE 4 Letter encl. IDAHO 5 Moscow site RACE 4 Derby OVER 4 Ended NOTON 5 Off YSER 4 River to the North Sea PONE 4 Corn bread EROSE 5 Having an irregular edge BATED 5 With __ breath ADELE 5 One of the Astaires SAXON 5 Dresden dweller ELAPSE 6 Slip by LESE 4 __ majesty ARA 3 Mr. Parseghian MANATEE 7 Sea cow INDIA 5 Kipling story locale STARR 5 Legendary Packers QB BISTOURY 8 Surgical knife AMOR 4 Love, Spanish-style LODI 4 Italian town, site of a 1796 Napoleon victory SNAP 4 Fastener RONNIE 6 N.F.L. standout Lott SIDEWAY 7 Not a main route NITA 4 Naldi of silents RAGDOLL 7 1964 Four Seasons hit AMOS 4 "__ 'n'Andy" LIRA 4 Trevi Fountain coin MGS 3 Classic sports cars VEER 4 Turn sharply POCO 4 Somewhat, in music DEFEAT 6 LOSS SKY 3 High overhead? RETAINER 8 Money for Mason NORM 4 "Cheers" role STASSEN 7 Harold of politics SANDOR 6 Pianist Gyorgy AESOP 5 Noted children's writer BRAVO 5 An encouraging word SEATO 5 Defunct treaty org. ETHOS 5 Group character ASONE 5 Unanimously SPRY 4 Nimble PEAS 4 Birds Eye product ONCE 4 __-over EINE 4 "__kleine Nachtmusik" ERE 3 Afore RETIRE 6 Hang up one's jersey WAD 3 Roll of bills CST 3 Chi. time zone EVENER 6 It ties the score ROME 4 Palatine Hill site RHO 3 Pi follower NEATER 6 Less messy ERIK 4 Actor Estrada YOO 3 __-hoo ROS 3 Old bandleader Edmundo PASSEDOUT 9 Keeled over SHS 3 Library censures ERODES 6 Eats at the beach AFTS 4 They follow morns POOLSIDE 8 Common suntanning locale ANTSY 5 Eager to leave the picnic? OMNI 4 Atlanta Hawks arena, with "The" GUMS 4 Bites ineffectually UGH 3 "Blech!" TOMBA 5 Olympics skiing champion Alberto NAT 3 "Car 54, Where Are You?" creator Hiken FLECK 5 Tiny mark YEP 3 Mope's opposite KNEW 4 Was friends with EBAN 4 "My People" author REPRO 5 Xerox copy, for short DRESSAGE 8 Equestrian competition ELIA 4 Director Kazan PAWNEE 6 Plains Indian NEE 3 Woman's bio word PILLBOXES 9 Jackie's hats NOS 3 Turndowns ISL 3 Prince Edward, e.g.:Abbr. ALEE 4 Sailor's direction MACHOS 6 Rambo types NEO 3 Classical start KELP 4 Iodine source ATHENA 6 To whom the Parthenon was dedicated SSW 3 Vane direction ERS 3 Speech pauses DESEED 6 Prepare fruit for eating REN 3 Stimpy's pal EVE 3 Adam's apple? TEARSONMYPILLOW 15 Little Anthony and the Imperials hit INTO 4 "__ the Night," 1985 film REESES 6 __ Peanut Butter Cups ERR 3 Drop the ball WORSE 5 Not so good AMISS 5 Wrong DEKE 4 Hockey fake CRYOFTHEBANSHEE 15 1970 Vincent Price film SHOUTS 6 Huzzahs TOOTSY 6 Foot, in slang READEMANDWEEP 13 Poker-table phrase PODUNK 6 Nowheresville DANGLES 7 Hangs like an earring SPOT 4 It can be soft or blind HOMO 4 __ sapiens RIG 3 18-wheeler LIBERAL 7 Rush Limbaugh target AUF 3 "___ Wiedersehen" STERNS 6 Backs APO 3 G.I.'s address CAGE 4 Tweety's home KNEE 4 Bender, of a sort WEE 3 Very early REPINS 6 Fixes diapers ELISES 6 Moliere miss and namesakes SENATE 6 Group of 100 POLER 5 Gondola guide AXELS 5 Nancy Kerrigan jumps BAKE 4 Shirr OCHS 4 Publishing notable Adolph MAD 3 Like the woman of Chaillot ONE 3 "A Chorus Line" showstopper SAD 3 Rueful REBEL 5 Challenge authority OPEC 4 Acronym since 1960 BATS 4 Off one's trolley EXILE 5 Napoleon, twice SODAJERKS 9 Shake makers MASTS 5 Guys may be attached to them OPERATION 9 Appendectomy, for one ECHOER 6 Mimic SNOWS 5 Covers with a blanket ETON 4 Subject of a Thomas Gray ode HAT 3 Panama, e.g. LEYDEN 6 Physicist's __ jar TAP 3 Hearing aid? RIGHT 5 Divine __ DROVE 5 Compelled VENEERS 7 Superficial pretenses ONEA 4 __ -Day vitamins LOVECONQUERSALL 15 Words on romance by Virgil AKIN 4 Similar STUDIES 7 Schoolwork RIVET 5 Hold, as one's attention SEGNO 5 Musical "repeat" sign DEC 3 Calendar mo. DEARER 6 More expensive SEE 3 "Get the point?" DELE 4 Marginal mark ASHOT 5 Give it __ SQUALL 6 Bad weather for a sailor HUMBLEPIE 9 Dessert for the mistaken? UNTIE 5 Loose ISOLATION 9 Kind of booth ICHOR 5 Gods' blood DEWY 4 Moist TEND 4 Watch over ZESTY 5 Energetic REMEET 6 Convene after a break EXACTA 6 Combo bet at Belmont BISHOP 6 King's neighbor ELTON 5 First name in rock LESE 4 Majesty preceder OSO 3 Bernardo's bear POPSTHEQUESTION 15 Acts on the basis of 36-Across EDEN 4 Churchill successor CAROL 5 Sing door-to-door BETSYROSS 9 Famous standard maker ARI 3 Mr. Onassis TKO 3 Referee's decision SSN 3 Nine-digit ID: Abbr. JAWED 5 Shot the breeze RHINOS 6 Zoo critters AGENTS 6 Ten-percenters DONA 4 Honorific of Spain EVEL 4 Stuntman Knievel NEAL 4 "Hud" Oscar winner REC 3 Kind of room TRUDGE 6 Walk wearily VENERABLY 9 With worthiness of respect SEINES 6 Nets LARD 4 Kitchen staple, once OKIE 4 Steinbeck emigrant VIVA 4 Brando's "__ Zapata!" REO 3 Pierce Arrow competitor TESLA 5 Nikola the inventor DEATHS 6 At __ door ELLIOT 6 "thirty-something" character CELERY 6 Stick in the salad? RHETT 5 Mitchell hero DUNCE 5 Not a whiz kid OPIE 4 Andy Griffith's TV son QUIZ 4 "Jeopardy!," essentially HID 3 Shrouded USE 3 Purpose MOW 3 Trim END 3 Finale QUEEN 5 "Alice in Wonderland" figure BAMBI 5 Disney classic ZPG 3 Overcrowding antidote, initially UTERO 5 In __ (prenatal) ALAIN 5 Film director Resnais IAL 3 Different ending MAKER 5 God CANON 5 Minolta rival NYE 3 Carrie married to Cavett SMOKINGORNON 12 Modern choice #1 OLA 3 Former Swedish P.M. Ullsten AVE 3 Ventnor or Vermont, e.g.: Abbr. COIFS 5 Sassoon creations REGULARORDECAF 14 Modern choice #2 BARA 4 Theda "The Vamp" NOUN 4 Example, for example TORHEREORTOGO 13 Modern choice #3 OREO 4 Triple-layer treat PUPA 4 Cocoon-stage insect PAPERORPLASTIC 14 Modern choice #4 AHEAD 5 Leading IAN 3 She sang "At Seventeen" SET 3 Give a wave CASHORCREDIT 12 Modern choice #5 ESO 3 That, in Spain WOOER 5 Suitor MAJOR 5 Hoople or Houlihan REP 3 P.R. concern NADER 5 "Unsafe at Any Speed" author AXIOM 5 Logical starting point BSS 3 First degs. SNAKE 5 Plumbing tool LIMPS 5 Gait problems QUM 3 Holy city of Iran UTA 3 Tony winner Hagen EEK 3 Comic book squeal ERES 4 "__Tu". ('74 hit) NORMAL 6 Illinois State University site BACKER 6 Angel ALAI 4 Jai __ MANN 4 Jazz flutist Herbie BIOG 4 Life story: Abbr. INNOCENT 8 Greenhorn ZINNIA 6 Showy flower PAYOFF 6 Welcome culmination GLENS 5 Valleys OVA 3 Caesar's salad ingredients? ROC 3 "Arabian Nights" flyer ORB 3 Globe LEAT 4 Riffle AGRO 4 Earthy prefix UAR 3 Egypt and Syr., once ONEOR 5 __ the other ROO 3 Milne marsupial DUR 3 It's "hard" for the French HOEDOWNS 8 "Do-si-do" dos ERR 3 Muff REO 3 Car monogram of yore OPS 3 Jupiter's mother GUTS 4 Courage OPIE 4 Bee's charge, in Mayberry ACT 3 Shtick PHASES 6 Cycle parts AESOPS 6 Word in a children's title PAH 3 Contemptuous utterance PIERRE 6 Coyote State capital LAD 3 Shaver ANIMAL 6 Varmint ACERB 5 Bitter ROAN 4 Like Robinson Jeffers's stallion CODA 4 End notes? REEK 4 Need a bath TAXI 4 Approach the terminal JIM 3 Lord of fiction OOP 3 Alley from Moo RMS 3 Apt. ad info UNO 3 It's not yet due AFT 3 Nearthetaffrail REB 3 Agitator, for short STUFFEDOLIVES 13 Bartender's supply LITTLEGREYCELLS 15 Poirotused them to solve mysteries ALE 3 Public house mainstay ADE 3 "Artie" author PRO 3 Supportive of LYE 3 Familiar solution? WORT 4 Ending of many plant names EAGLE 5 Apollo 11's LEM OISE 4 Compiegne's river HERNIA 6 Rupture ARC 3 Lob CASAVA 6 Rootstock used in tapioca: Var. STANDOUT 8 Conspicuous one URANITE 7 Radioactive ore ERNESTO 7 __ "Che" Guevara RECKLESS 8 Wild TUREEN 6 Bouillabaisse server RES 3 In medias__ POWELL 6 Dick or Jane SEED 4 Issue DEWAR 5 Thermoslike flask YMCA 4 1979 Village People hit ODD 3 Eccentric TEC 3 Dick XIS 3 Fraternity letters EAR 3 Place for a plug SACRIFICIALLAMB 15 Offering at the altar MOUNTAINLIONS 13 Catamounts WRY 3 Twisted LAG 3 Trail POT 3 Kitty UTTER 5 Absolute NUT 3 Weirdo OFLA 4 "Man __ Mancha" AEGEAN 6 It's at one end of the Dardanelles FDR 3 Yalta participant TOEPLATE 8 Shoe reinforcement RICO 4 Racketeering statute, for short EVE 3 Penultimate day BELLICOSE 9 Jingoistic SILO 4 Titan's locale FEDERATE 8 Unite LYRE 4 Crwth or kithara SLYS 4 Stone and Stallone LAW 3 It's on the books SEE 3 Holy __ THANKED 7 Acknowledged GIS 3 Troops ORDERLY 7 Hospital employee EVILS 5 Iniquities ANNUL 5 Quash CUR 3 Blackguard ARE 3 Remain extant SACREDCOW 9 Untouchable ARTERIAL 8 Through street UTE 3 Chief Ouray, e.g. TON 3 Shipping quantity ESPECIAL 8 Extraordinary SOW 3 Boar's mate WAXING 6 Crescive SOS 3 Kin of a 911 call EDAM 4 Red-clad cheese DEFT 4 Handy MEANT 5 Destined (for) CAMS 4 Engine parts ARB 3 Wall Street wheeler-dealer TINY 4 Minuscule SLIP 4 Marina space RUR 3 Sci-fi play of 1923 CIA 3 George Bush once headed it LOO 3 Brit's closet CORKS 5 Tops of wine bottles RAVAGE 6 Wreak havoc upon RAVINE 6 Gorge RELIVES 7 Undergoes again, as an experience BENEFIT 7 Fund-raiser EXIGENT 7 Requiring immediate action AMARETTOS 9 Postprandial drinks TORTE 5 Dessert pastry LAST 4 __ hurrah EMIL 4 Actor Jannings RALE 4 Chest rattle LITUP 5 Brightened RADAR 5 Burghoff role on "M*A*S*H" GEM 3 Columbia, vis-a-vis the ocean SNARES 6 Entraps NEGATES 7 Nullifies EATS 4 Hash house sign DOPE 4 Info LESSENS 7 Reduces SILICA 6 Glass ingredient MEX 3 Tex-__ (hot cuisine) EPICS 5 DeMille films DEMON 5 Exorcist's adversary AGED 4 Elderly SPAT 4 Angry to-do SPAN 4 Cable TV's C-__ RUMOR 5 Scuttlebutt PROSECUTE 9 Take to court IMPLODE 7 Burst inward DEVOTEE 7 Aficionado NETCORD 7 It stretches across a tennis court GRIPED 6 Bellyached ASSETS 6 They may be liquid EELED 5 Tried to catch a conger CANASTA 7 Variety of rummy OVERTURES 9 William Tell and others RIFE 4 Prevalent KNIT 4 Make a sweater SETTER 6 Hunting dog REX 3 Tyrannosaurus __ ALIT 4 Parted company with a horse VIGOR 5 Good physical health AVERAGE 7 Nothing special GENTLES 7 Calms ESTEEM 6 Hold in high regard REMAIN 6 Stay RESIDED 7 Sojourned BALLS 5 Strike alternatives OMAN 4 Muscat is its capital LAGOS 5 Former capital of Nigeria PEASE 5 "__-porridge hot..." RAPID 5 Word before fire or transit STEPS 5 Hitchcock's "The Thirty-Nine __" TELESCOPE 9 Hubble, e.g. SNIPPED 7 Cut, as roses LEGUMES 7 Peanuts, e.g. EXEMPTS 7 Frees from liability SCAR 4 Disfigure IMPUTED 7 Ascribed COATED 6 Like nuts at a chocolatier's ANNEE 5 French year MARINA 6 Boater's haven STODGE 6 Plodding person DOLCE 5 Fellini's "La __ Vita" ROOT 4 Cheer (for) SERE 4 Devoid of moisture EVIL 4 The dark force DRS 3 0.R. personnel CASTANET 8 Clicker that might be used on a trawler? LIFT 4 London elevator DALAILAMA 9 Tibetan V.I.P. EGRET 5 Plume source ANTIPASTO 9 Starter at an Italian restaurant AGILE 5 Quick on one's toes UTE 3 Shoshonean SPA 3 Health resort PRICER 6 Department store employee BORSTAL 7 Behan's "__ Boy" PENNAME 7 George Sand, e.g. LES 3 Gene Kelly's "__ Girls" CARESSES 8 Loving touches SAAR 4 German coal region POLED 5 Propelled a punt STA 3 Amtrak listing: Abbr. MARY 4 One of the Astors CARES 5 Is interested TEES 4 Caddies carry them INT 3 Bank account amt. POPES 5 Vatican City dwellers PIER 4 Jetty STIMULUS 8 It causes a reaction DIN 3 Great noise LACONIA 7 Sparta was its capital PRESIDE 7 Have the chair ECHOIC 6 Resounding, as a canyon HOR 3 TV knob abbr. GOV 3 Statehouse V.I.P. AROSE 5 Left the chair PROVOLONE 9 Cheese at an Italian restaurant DUKES 5 "Put up your __!" ABNEGATES 9 Relinquishes ZEST 4 Elan DIESIRAE 8 Solemn hymn CANTO 5 Piece of a poem ALTER 5 Change, as hems SAI 3 Capuchin monkey TIPSTER 7 Racetrack informant ALAPAS 6 Confirmation slaps NASAL 5 Twangy EMT 3 Ambulance attendant: Abbr. TAO 3 Philosopher's universal LEARNED 7 Scholarly IGGINS 6 EIiza's 'enry FRICASSEE 9 Chicken dish TELEMETER 9 Distance gauge DAUB 4 Paint unskillfully TERESAS 7 Brewer and Wright PERES 5 Parisian papas SLAY 4 Kill, as a dragon PALES 5 Turns white CORES 5 Meltdown areas SANTACRUZ 9 City south of Palo Alto ARTICHOKE 9 Salad ingredient PAPUA 5 __ New Guinea MISLEAD 7 Throw off the scent COLIC 5 Some lose sleep over it TINS 4 Baking pans PUNIEST 7 Most runtlike PIEROGI 7 Polish dumpling MOOSES 6 Yankee great Skowron et al. DROVES 6 Herds PHONE 5 Call up IGOTA 5 Jim Croce's "__ Name" DONEE 5 Gift getter EVES 4 Holiday nights PAD 3 Cushion RBI 3 Baseball hitter's stat LAR 3 Household god, in Roman myth SPADE 5 Garden tool STONES 6 "Gimme Shelter" band, with "the" DIAGRAM 7 Explain visually COURAGE 7 Brecht's "Mother __" ONTARIO 7 With 16-Across, Canadian speech ORATION 7 Anagram of 15-Across DNA 3 Kind of fingerprinting, nowadays STAMEN 6 Pollen holder VIA 3 By way of GANT 4 Left-fielder Ron YESES 5 "For" words TEST 4 Screen __ EMIRS 5 Dubai royalty SOT 3 Lush ETTE 4 Suffix with kitchen RECALL 6 Reminisce FORTRESS 8 Siege site III 3 Midafternoon on a sundial EER 3 Suffix with sonnet STANDPAT 8 Make no change FRAPPE 6 Iced dessert TOME 4 Heavy reading? CAR 3 One for the road MILAN 5 La Scala locale ALAR 4 Banned apple spray TRIAL 5 Error's partner NARC 4 Druggie's nemesis RUS 3 Ukr. neighbor AEOLIA 6 Land of ancient Smyrna TEA 3 Earl Grey, e.g. RESIGNS 7 With 58-Across, hires recording artists again SINGERS 7 Anagram of 56-Across ENEMIES 7 __ list INCENSE 7 Enrage DESPOT 6 Satrap NEONS 5 Ad signs SATANIC 7 Like Rushdie's verses PGA 3 Tour org. ARR 3 T.W.A. info DAISY 5 Kind of wheel EMOTES 6 Hams it up SORES 5 Boils TUAN 4 Malaysian gent's title ORT 3 Table scrap NAIVETE 7 Ingenue's trait EGOISTS 7 Self-ish folks SENATES 7 Upper chambers DODGER 6 Ebbets Field player INNAME 6 __ only COMETO 6 Regain consciousness ASOF 4 Beginning (then) TRAINER 7 With 24-Down, instructor's turf TERRAIN 7 Anagram of 22-Down SLID 4 Coasted LIP 3 Back talk REF 3 Person in stripes TERM 4 Four years, for a President STARRED 7 Headlined TOLUENE 7 The second T in TNT AMASSES 7 Accumulates ACROSS 6 Puzzle direction TAIL 4 Follow PLATENS 7 Typewriter rollers PARERS 6 Price cutters, in a sense ENCASE 6 Box up RAISIN 6 __ bran TENET 5 Believe it LAINE 5 Singer Frankie AGIO 4 Currency premium IMP 3 Rascal NCO 3 Enlisted V.I.P. GEN 3 A superior of 59-Down HUTS 4 Lowly homes LISA 4 One of the Simpsons RICH 4 Abundantly supplied OLEO 4 Dairy section purchase MUSHY 5 Overly sentimental EVIE 4 60's singer Sands PURL 4 Knitting loop OILER 5 Crude transportation? MANX 4 House cat ELM 3 House shader JOSE 4 Baseball's Canseco FONDA 5 "On Golden Pond" Oscar winner FAIRASASTARWHEN 15 With 34-Across and 48-Across, Wordsworth lines on Lucy OTTER 5 Fur type HRE 3 Otto I's domain: Abbr. ORE 3 Dig this REED 4 Sax, for one ATRAIN 6 "Take the __" ESS 3 Road hazard ONLYONEIS 9 See 22-Across BMT 3 N.Y.C. subway ALICES 6 "___ Restaurant" AMAS 4 "Amo, __, I love a lass..." OAR 3 Sweep at sea ZEN 3 Chinese discipline AMISH 5 Pennsylvania folks SHININGINTHESKY 15 See 22-Across WALES 5 Site of the Cambrian Mountains LIRA 4 Turkish bread LAS 3 __ Palmas, Canary Islands ELLE 4 Model Macpherson QUITO 5 Equatorial capital PANT 4 Huff and puff LIED 4 Dissembled USURY 5 Shark's line RICE 4 Source of sake LADY 4 "The __ doth protest..." ACME 4 High point ODER 4 German border river HOPEFOR 7 Desire ULULATE 7 Wail TERMITE 7 It can eat you out of house and home SOL 3 La preceder LUISA 5 Verdi's "__ Miller" ISLES 5 Jersey and Guernsey SHE 3 "__ walks in beauty..." AYR 3 Burns's birthplace REMOW 5 Cut again IVANHOE 7 Rowena's inamorato CINDERS 7 Grate expectations? HEXANES 7 Six-carbon molecules MOOS 4 Farm sounds JAR 3 Bump FRENI 5 Diva Mirella REDO 4 Make over THANE 5 Banquo,. e.g. ARIES 5 Astronomical butter ALLEN 5 "Anthony Adverse" author TYING 5 Making bows ROC 3 Transportation for Sinbad NAZIS 5 Nuremberg defendants SAME 4 Aforementioned BOSWELL 7 Dr. Johnson's biographer MAHALIA 7 First name in gospel TRILLED 7 Warbled MISLAID 7 Lost ASKANCE 7 Obliquely SHYSTER 7 Not one to trust AHA 3 Sleuth's cry NEEDY 5 Strapped ILIUM 5 Home of the Trojans NITRE 5 KN03 TROY 4 Home of the Trojans QUA 3 Sine __ non USC 3 Home of the Trojans PRO 3 Old hand ALLUP 5 Hopeless AFT 3 Where the tiller is MOTS 4 Zingers LOOSE 5 Free VAIL 4 Colorado skiing mecca AWRY 4 Not right INTHEVERNACULAR 15 How natives communicate METERED 7 Type of mail ATOM 4 Mighty mite BRER 4 __ Rabbit NOS 3 Rebuffs INAWAY 6 Sort of SEINLANGUAGE 12 Droll 1993 best seller ISIN 4 "The proof of the pudding __..." ADO 3 Foofaraw SOW 3 Seed TONGUELASHING 13 Dressing-down IAN 3 Actor Holm SRO 3 Old B'way sign ONTO 4 Latch __ BLABBERMOUTH 12 Not the secretive sort MYRIAD 6 Innumerable SRS 3 Yearbook classmates: Abbr. ESSE 4 To live, to Livy ORCA 4 Richard Harris movie of 1977 ACEROUS 7 Hornless ONSPEAKINGTERMS 15 Communicating (with) TATI 4 Mr. Hulot's creator RING 4 Cabal ANEMA 5 "__ e Core" (1954 pop song) SPEC 4 On __ (freelancer's terms) NEE 3 Mamie Eisenhower, __ Doud STRAY 5 Wanderer ALIMB 5 MacLaine's "Out on __" LONER 5 Individualist LOTTE 5 Soprano Lehmann USHERSIN 8 Heralds PEER 4 Look searchingly AVEDON 6 Photographer Richard FAR 3 Kind of cry TINA 4 Actress Louise MAUMAU 6 Tribesmen in the film "Simba" OWL 3 Wise one TRA 3 Singing syllable SYR 3 Neighbor of Leb. LATINOS 7 Hispanic community VENI 4 "I came," to Caesar CONG 4 Reps. and Sens. SLALOMS 7 Lillehammer events WASNT 5 "Rome __ built in a day" AGOGO 5 Part of old discotheque names YEW 3 Hedge shrub ENG 3 H.S. course ADA 3 Palindromic lady ITALY 5 Three-time World Cup winner SONAR 5 Sub detector USEDCAR 7 It's sold in lots ERR 3 Bungle HOT 3 On a roll INHERENT 8 Native IBM 3 Computer co. BIOPIC 6 Spike Lee's "Malcolm X," e.g. BARE 4 Uncover ORANGE 6 Old English royal house USCG 4 New London grp. SORER 5 More bruised SUMMA 5 Diploma word ESSAY 5 New Republic piece AKIN 4 Related ETAS 4 Greek letters OTS 3 Military sch. NAP 3 Rest STE 3 Genevieve, e.g. INE 3 Bach's "Partita __ Minor" GROWTH 6 Build-up JUJITSU 7 Literally, soft technique ARAPAHO 7 Cheyenne ally of old EPOCHAL 7 Extremely important CATARRH 7 Inflammation of the respiratory tract WACKILY 7 In a silly fashion TNT 3 Boomer NOONE 5 Garcia Marquez's "__ Writes to the Colonel" KENTS 5 James and Clark AGRI 4 Business start WHELP 5 Young boxer, e.g. SKIS 4 Goes downhill SEARS 5 Classic name in mail order OWLET 5 He can hardly give a hoot ENE 3 Compass dir. SPATE 5 Rush MEASURES 8 Actions NONVERBAL 9 Pictorial SUBINDEX 8 Secondary listing ORNOT 5 "Ready __ ..." EPA 3 Agcy. that monitors smoking hazards YURIS 5 Dr. Zhivago and others SABIN 5 Vaccine name ETRE 4 To be, to Henri PICAS 5 12-point types ELSA 4 Old columnist Maxwell HIRED 5 Kind of gun TOMES 5 Unabridged editions ISM 3 Something to believe in EMERITI 7 Old profs BRUSQUE 7 Curt RETIREE 7 Pensioner AVENUES 7 First and Second places? ESTEEMS 7 Prizes REDOES 6 Fixes GRANGES 7 Old homesteads RATTRAP 7 Dive OPA 3 __-Locka, Fla. WARN 4 Counsel, perhaps THROW 5 Chuck HOHOHO 6 Comment from Santa JEWELLER 8 Glyptologist UPA 3 __ tree JOCK 4 Athletic sort ICKES 5 30's Interior Secretary THINKER 7 Paris art treasure, with "The" SALTINE 7 Soup go-with ULYSSES 7 Book set entirely on the date 6/16/04 ACTAS 5 Pretend to be NEWMEXICO 9 Land of Enchantment IRANI 5 Mideasterner PEABO 5 R.&B. singer Bryson STONY 5 Poker-faced TSARS 5 Red foes ENDUP 5 Become eventually ULNAE 5 Arm parts VERITIES 8 Facts SEEHERE 7 Start of a chewing out UPTIMES 7 Computers' working hours BARRETT 7 Browning, originally OBLIQUE 7 Biased TISSUES 7 Cold comfort? SAMBAR 6 Deer with three-pointed antlers NAMES 5 Finger-points, when said twice EERIE 5 Odd SERVE 5 Put into play DIRE 4 Desperate SUED 4 Petitioned TEM 3 Pro __ SNO 3 __- Cat (winter vehicle) BALD 4 Like some eagles or tires HARTE 5 Poker Flat chronicler COST 4 Price ILAY 4 "Now __ me down..." ONERS 5 Dillies LUKE 4 Patron saint of physicians DOWNANDOUT 10 In need OTIS 4 "Miss _- Regrets" SENATORS 8 Former Washington nine ALSOPS 6 Journalists Joseph and Stewart MIRE 4 Bog STEEN 5 Dutch painter Jan OTOOLE 6 Actor Peter CHEETAHS 8 Fleet cats LOU 3 Comic Costello TERRA 5 __ incognita SELAH 5 Psalms word MOTS 4 "Bon" words SEEMS 5 Appears DINO 4 Flintstones pet ANTIC 5 Bit of clowning LEEKS 5 Soup ingredients MOO 3 Cattle call NEONATES 8 Newborns INABIT 6 Shortly LIGHT 5 End of a tunnel, proverbially SLID 4 Came in horizontally ABUSER 6 Manhandler SHIPMATE 8 Fellow crew member WANT 4 Have an itch for OUTOFSIGHT 10 "Fantastic!" ONCE 4 l949 hit "__ in Love With Amy" BLUET 5 Sky-hued flower TREE 4 Shoe support LEHR 4 Glassmaker's oven SENDS 5 Broadcasts SAYS 4 Asserts BIDS 4 Invitations ALOE 4 A lily LAWN 4 Mowing site DYNAMO 6 Ball of fire HONOREES 8 Feted ones ANDRE 5 Tennis's Agassi REOS 4 Collectors' cars TRU 3 Robert Morse stage role ESTATE 6 Subject of a will CLOSETED 8 Shut up OUTONALIMB 10 Inatenuous position SKIP 4 Leave hastily TESS 4 1994 film "Guarding __" ATILT 5 Like Pisa's tower LEES 4 Sediment SHAME 5 Humiliate OLMAN 5 Broadwaytune "__ River" TOONE 5 Ten-__ odds OUTTOLUNCH 10 Not with it CREES 5 Northern Indians HANOI 5 Vietnam's capital SHOOT 5 "Darn it!" RELET 5 Rent out again SINISTER 8 Presaging trouble SKILIFTS 8 One-way transporters CAGE 4 Zoo fixture SNIPS 5 Cuts THROBS 6 Pulses ADMITS 6 Owns up to SHOED 5 Protected, as the feet AWOL 4 Subject to court-martial, maybe BANE 4 Curse STUN 4 Bedaze AGRA 4 Taj Mahal site THEY 4 "__ also serve who ..." ETES 4 Hot times on the Riviera ULE 3 Little: Suffix ABCS 4 Kindergarten instruction CARUSO 6 Onetime La Scala tenor JAR 3 Shake up RILL 4 Brook OPENED 6 Unlocked UMA 3 Hollywood's Thurman CLAUDERAINS 11 Star of "The Invisible Man" DAM 3 Hoover, for one SKYGOD 6 Zeus or Jupiter, e.g. PTA 3 School grp. ADZE 4 Wood-shaping tool LIS 3 Fleur-de-__ STEPHEN 7 Mr. Sondheim UNJILTED 8 Not left in the lurch ELOI 4 "The Time Machine" people ROAN 4 Speckled horse OWEN 4 Poet Wilfred OGRES 5 Meanies SECT 4 Religious offshoot REMIT 5 Pay by mail ESSO 4 Onetime Texaco rival ASKEW 5 Not on the level RONA 4 Talkative Barrett ECTO 4 Prefix with plasm LAIC 4 Not cleric BANKSHOT 8 Two-pointer, the hard way EMERGES 7 Comes out SKA 3 Kin of calypso music LAMS 4 Beats it TOE 3 Piggie ASIANS 6 Orientals, e.g. ISM 3 Belief JEFFBRIDGES 11 Star of "The Vanishing" (1993 version) ZOO 3 Bedlam site ORATED 6 Spoke from the soapbox OUST 4 Pull off a coup ANN 3 Author Beattie BASSES 6 Choir voices LESS 4 Minus ARCS 4 Electrical paths BILK 4 Gyp CLAY 4 Ali, once SLUG 4 Coin that's not a coin COEDITOR 8 One who shares a masthead billing APR 3 __ financing (car ad phrase) REAP 4 Sow's opposite UNITS 5 Rightmost column SENATE 6 A century in Washington ODS 3 __ bodkins JUDDHIRSCH 10 Star of "Without a Trace" AMAZE 5 Flabbergast RAMEN 5 Japanese noodle soup DOLL 4 Kewpie APOGEES 7 Orbiting points SEWER 5 Betsy Ross, e.g. ELO 3 "Don't Bring Me Down" rock band URSA 4 Nocturnal bear? NOES 4 They might be heard a thousand times JACKLEMMON 10 Star of "Missing" INTEARS 7 All broken up DEMOB 5 Disband, postwar NINAS 5 Hirschfeld hides them ESTO 4 This, in Madrid SOOT 4 Chimney grit TANKARDS 8 Ale mugs WIG 3 Barrister's headgear CETERA 6 The "c" in etc. KASI 4 Actress Lemmons ELIZA 5 "My Fair Lady" lady MASON 5 Stoneworker SOFAS 5 Divans EFTS 4 Newts IDOL 4 False god AGUE 4 Dickensian chill NESS 4 Eerie loch SSTS 4 Concorde et al. JOB 3 Book after Esther BEE 3 A stingy fellow? SCAT 4 Fitzgerald's forte ALIA 4 Inter __ YPRES 5 W.W. I battle site HUGO 4 Science fiction's __ Award COAX 4 Persuade cagily ELECT 5 Prime AJAX 4 Bon Ami rival COME 4 Dog command SAMOA 5 Robert Louis Stevenson home HOSIERSBLESSING 15 NO RUNS CLUE 4 Observatory site? AIM 3 Prepare to shoot IMBIBE 6 Have a few DETRACTS 8 Takes away (from) MOLTO 5 Very, to Vivaldi MICA 4 Muscovite, e.g. LEI 3 Ring around the collar PLAYWRIGHTSFEAR 15 NO HITS ELI 3 Actor Wallach ELIO 4 1962 Met __ Chacon ERASE 5 Backspace, on a computer LYRICIST 8 Lorenz Hart, for one JEERED 6 Razzed RAG 3 Music hall tune KIDS 4 Linkletter subjects ACCOUNTANTSHOPE 15 NO ERRORS ROANS 5 Reddish equines OVEN 4 Baker MILK 4 Vitamin D source TOSEE 5 "...the better __ you with" NILE 4 Memphis's locale ALOE 4 __ vera STARS 5 Flag features IDLY 4 Without much thought NYPD 4 TV's "__ Blue" SHAH 4 Ayatollah preceder CUJO 4 King work AGAS 4 Mideast potentates TOXICITY 8 E.P.A. concern ACCRUE 6 Mount up LOOSE 5 Slack IAMB 4 Sonnet part AXEL 4 Kerrigan feat YESSIR 6 "You bet!" PLASMA 6 Sci-fi energy source REMI 4 The Apostle of the Franks ECON 4 Coll. course STAG 4 Buck ELBOW 5 Be pushy EATAT 5 Corrode IMPEL 5 Drive MOLLY 5 Tart-tongued writer __ Ivins BLAIR 5 Washington's __ House DIGIT 5 One, for one ECHO 4 Cavern phenomenon CLEAR 5 Exonerate TEASE 5 Coquette SIRED 5 Fathered MILS 4 Thickness units REIGN 5 Be lordly SEEDS 5 Beginnings FRESHMAN 8 Pledge, probably IRONER 6 One whose work is decreasing? CAUSES 6 Reasons why JITNEY 6 Bus KNELL 5 Sound at sundown ARTS 4 Some are liberal COOT 4 Geezer CASA 4 __ Grande, Ariz. TONI 4 Grammy winner Braxton AVID 4 More than willing OILY 4 Too glib PLOP 4 Sit (down) EKED 4 Managed, with "out" CASE 4 Instance BASAL 5 Kind of metabolism PIER 4 Loading site ASWE 4 "... __forgive our debtors" ERASE 5 Get the lead out? ANYA 4 "The Cherry Orchard" miss PHILLISWHEATLEY 15 18th-century poet (whose name shares a feature with 36- and 56-Across) PET 3 Sweetheart EROS 4 February 14 figure TRADE 5 Major-league transaction NOUN 4 It may be proper OTTO 4 Opera composer Nikolai ACCENT 6 Highlight SPELLED 7 Relieved LARA 4 Narrative Byron poem SPARE 5 Room to __ LEG 3 Support PIERRECORNEILLE 15 17th-century dramatist ONE 3 United EVERT 5 Navratilova rival CELT 4 Boston athlete ELEMENT 7 Natural habitat OPERAS 6 "Martha" et al. LONE 4 Isolated AMOS 4 TV sheriff Tupper ASSET 5 Plus ABEL 4 0netime labor chief STU 3 Good name for a cook? JOYCECAROLOATES 15 20th-century writer AINT 4 Old song "__ She Sweet?" AMOVE 5 Get __ on CANE 4 Churchill prop RTES 4 Hwys. BENET 5 "John Brown's Body"poet ENDS 4 Linemen CAPP 4 Daisy Mae's drawer ASHE 4 "Days of Grace" author SWIT 4 "M*A*S*H" actress EEL 3 That'samoray BEIRUT 6 Rough posting for a foreign correspondent ARSON 5 Illegal firing SAWS 4 Processes lumber ASH 3 Quiet color LEE 3 Dracula actor Christopher PATROL 6 Traverse a beat INLA 4 "To Live and Die __" EYED 4 Looked at RAYE 4 Comic Martha LEON 4 Ancient land of Spain ATTLEE 6 Leader of '45 NEAR 4 Around OPART 5 Eye-cue tests? TERN 4 Ocean flier ALPO 4 Ken-L-Ration competitor CAINE 5 Queeg's command CREEL 5 Fish basket SPORT 5 Wear ELLER 5 "Oklahoma!" aunt DELLA 5 Singer Reese SCENE 5 Vista GETS 4 Realizes REMOTE 6 Not hands-on EVEN 4 Tied ICES 4 Low-fat desserts ELECTS 6 Picks OMELET 6 Spanish __ POLO 4 Charles's game ABOVE 5 Mightier than AJAR 4 Partly open SOIT 4 "__ was you!" (mystery denouement) SYNE 4 Nostalgic song ending ARON 4 Middle name in Memphis STAN 4 Mr. Musial TEND 4 Take care of USES 4 Spends CAB 3 Rainy day rarity AME 3 Soul, in Soissons ACE 3 Virtuoso MASONIC 7 __ temple TALONS 6 Grippers INARUSH 7 Like the White Rabbit PIGIRON 7 Unrefined metal ATLANTA 7 Hawk's home EREMITE 7 Benedictine, e.g. SHOTS 5 Bar servings GATORBOWL 9 December 31 event MENE 4 Biblical writing on the wall SALTS 5 Seasons LIL 3 Diamond girl ARG 3 Uru. neighbor DALAI 5 __ Lama ABETS 5 Supports SATELLITEDISH 13 Cable alternative ONO 3 "Double Fantasy" singer TUT 3 Bit of reproof FLYINGSAUCERS 13 Tabloid topics ALOSS 5 Throw for __ RUBIK 5 1980 fadmaker IMP 3 Cutup DOO 3 Pop hit "Da _- Ron Ron" SOIRS 5 Nice nights SPAR 4 Crystalline rock HOMEPLATE 9 Diamond point SHORE 5 Coast EDITION 7 Version ARTISTE 7 Not a run-of-the-mill entertainer RENNETS 7 Milk-curdling agents SHORTEN 7 Dock EDGARS 6 Awards for P. D. James TOPTENS 7 Letterman lists MIASMA 6 Effluvium ANTHERS 7 Pollen bearers SALONGA 7 The original Miss Saigon ORATE 5 Speak to the Senate NUNS 4 They have their orders IST 3 Practitioner's suffix CHAGALL 7 "12 Tribes" painter TIROS 5 TV transmitter in space AGER 4 Cause of gray hair LIMB 4 Extension ORIOLES 7 Camden Yards ennead NOTWITH 7 Against SNELLS 6 Tackle box items PETTIT 6 N.B.A. Hall of Famer Bob ALAI 4 Kyrgyz range SALON 5 Permanent place? DENIS 5 Patron saint of France ADUCK 5 "Wanna buy -_?" (old radio comedy line) BITE 4 Snack TOYS 4 Robin Williams film ETUIS 5 Notions holders FLOODED 7 Overwhelmed LOOMING 7 On the horizon GROANS 6 Sounds of strain SUIT 4 Prove acceptable to ABREAST 7 Bow to bow, perhaps RIPOSTE 7 Comeback SMARTEN 7 Polish, with "up" ADHERE 6 Stick PREENS 6 Acts foppish SLOTS 5 Vegas equipment SHIRT 5 Top ETNA 4 Lab vessel PIER 4 Landing STOP 4 Red's signification RHO 3 Sorority letter SHOP 4 Market place FOURSQUARE 10 Frank LENT 4 Fast time OEDIPUSREX 10 Sophocles tragedy AREA 4 Realm INITIATIVE 10 Pioneering step PBA 3 Law-enforcement support grp. ELON 4 North Carolina school TRADE 5 Kind of journal SIT 3 Gain a lap RENEWER 7 Continuing subscriber TVA 3 New Deal initials ADE 3 "The Sultan of Sulu" writer AFEARD 6 Frightened, in dialect IOTAS 5 Jots ADULTERY 8 "The Scarlet Letter" topic CRIT 4 Lit-__ (college study) MABEL 5 Gravel-voiced singer Mercer OGEE 4 Double-curved decoration KEMOSABE 8 The Lone Ranger TRIAL 5 Kafka novel, with "The" SEMPRE 6 Without varying, in music ISA 3 O.T. book MDL 3 Year Helsinki was founded LITERAL 7 Verbatim ELO 3 "Xanadu" rock group TAPIN 5 Golf gimme LOLL 4 Kick back NOW 3 "In" COPACABANA 10 1978 Barry Manilow hit ETCS 4 Customary extras: Abbr. ITINERATED 10 Made the circuit WAKE 4 Water trail DESTROYERS 10 Highly maneuverable warships ELSA 4 Adamson heroine? SLAPSTICK 9 Sight gags HERBIVORES 10 "Friendly" dinosaurs ONEATATIME 10 Singly PTA 3 Bake sale grp., maybe FOILED 6 Thwarted OENONE 6 Wife of Paris UDINE 5 City at the foot of the Venetian Alps RIT 3 Gradually slower, in mus. SPITEFUL 8 Vindictive QUARREL 7 Row USTA 4 Org. of court players ARID 4 Parched REVE 4 Zola novel, with "Le" EXE 3 River through Devon ERAS 4 Times WADE 4 1977 Wimbledon winner ATOR 4 Noun-forming suffix REGIMENTAL 10 Providing strict order DREADLOCKS 10 Modern hairstyle ATOM 4 Tiny bit ABE 3 Novelist Kobo __ YELLOWSEA 9 Tsingtao vista MARINARO 8 Ed of "HillStree Blues" ABET 4 Act as a lockout SPLICER 7 Editing device TALL 4 Hard to believe IRONER 6 Wrinkle remover SALADS 6 Caesar and others ELATE 5 Send TOTE 4 Mall carry-along APIS 4 Sacred bull PANT 4 Utter breathlessly CID 3 1961. Heston role BAY 3 Serenade the moon EWE 3 Farm femme SHEDS 5 Outbuildings BOGY 4 Hobgoblin OPEN 4 "__ sesame" PIXIE 5 Mischievous sprite EGOS 4 Selves PILE 4 Nuclear reactor AVANTGARDE 10 Ahead of the times TELE 4 Prefix with marketing REM 3 Sleep stage TRUE 4 Accurate RAIDED 6 Made an incursion ELIXIR 6 Medicine that's not all it's promised to be MOANS 5 Bewails FABLED 6 Fictitious SECANT 6 Trigonometric function OBIS 4 Sashes AHWAZ 5 Oil city of Iran ERA 3 Memorable period ABLATES 7 Melts EYEBROW 7 It may be penciled in MEL 3 0tt or Gibson RATED 5 Appraised ARAL 4 Inland sea east of the Caspian EDITED 6 Rephrased SAYERS 6 Lord Peter Wimsey's creator ANTIC 5 Caper RUMPUS 6 Uproar DODGES 6 Evades COAT 4 __ of arms DAB 3 Small amount OBOE 4 Woodwind instrument PLATDUJOUR 10 Restaurant special PLUS 4 Add-on OATH 4 Swearword MALTA 5 Valletta is its capital TEXT 4 Not the pictures TYES 4 Nautical chains NYLON 5 Stocking material SPAR 4 Box HIVE 4 Busy place EXAM 4 Word with eye or final DIN 3 Gunga __ SETTLE 6 Resolve BEAUX 5 __ Arts OGREISH 7 Monstrously cruel GOD 3 The Almighty YSER 4 River to the North Sea OPTION 6 Right to purchase PIEDATERRE 10 Secondary residence ELLEN 5 Actress Burstyn NEEDS 5 Desiderata GRID 4 Electric power network AMAZE 5 Astound ELSA 4 Noted lioness REWED 5 Take new vows FOAM 4 Froth ABBE 4 French ecclesiastic BILLETDOUX 10 Love letter CAY 3 Low island ASTER 5 Fall bloomer ROAR 4 Bellow AWLS 4 Piercing tools TRICE 5 Instant EAT 3 __ one's words BAYS 4 Reddish-brown horses EDUCATE 7 Give a little learning DIGEST 6 Reader's __ SPAD 4 Miner's nail AUTUMN 6 Cooling-off time ADOPT 5 Take as one's own NOBLE 5 Aristocratic MOTHS 5 Closet pests SPOT 4 Espy DOLL 4 Kewpie,. e.g. AUTO 4 Prefix with graph or crat BRAN 4 Breakfast fiber source LAY 3 Ballad JAY 3 Blue bird LASH 4 Whip end EDGAR 5 Mystery writer's award BRAT 4 Sassy young 'un ASKA 4 "__ silly question ..." SARTO 5 Painter Andrea del __ ROTH 4 Portnoy's creator WHATSTHATYOUSAY 15 Hmm? NOTRE 5 __ Dame DIARIST 7 Packwood, for one SWEARAT 7 Curse CLASP 5 Purse fastener CARAT 5 Jeweler's weight TEENS 5 Some of the Brady bunch PECK 4 Eat like a chicken OLIO 4 Blend ORRIN 5 Utah's Hatch ETO 3 D.D.E.'s command IWONDER 7 Hmm... OKA 3 Volga tributary STUDS 5 Writer Terkel NEED 4 Requisite STEP 4 Porch adjunct TUNIS 5 Arab capital DUNCE 5 Ignoramus SMUTS 5 South African statesman Jan MAHALIA 7 Gospel singer Jackson REPEATS 7 Many TV shows ICONS 5 Cathedral displays WELLSHUTMYMOUTH 15 Hmm! OBOE 4 Mitch Miller's instrument OREAD 5 Mountain nymph WIRE 4 Electricity carrier WARD 4 District EMMYS 5 Don Knotts won five SEAN 4 Actress Young LAWNS 5 Suburban greenery ASHOW 5 Seeing __ (since) SKATE 5 Do figure eights HATRACK 7 Where to hang yourchapeau EST 3 Biblical verb ending DAH 3 "Zip-a-Dee-Doo- __" GRAD 4 Alum ATTIC 5 Relics collect here ROYAL 5 The "R" in H.R.H. BRUISER 7 Pugilistic muscleman ROSSPEROT 9 Famous debater ATAT 4 Rat chaser? THY 3 Talese's "Honor __ Father" SERA 4 Word repeated after "Que" ORATOR 6 Speaker AROW 4 In a line TALON 5 Eagle's nail TINED 5 Like Neptune's trident NIKE 4 Adidas rival SNAP 4 Break sharply PEST 4 Annoyance ETTU 4 Famous last words COUNSELOR 9 Camp V.I.P. ODEUM 5 Concert hall ISSUES 6 Debate subjects EDNA 4 Irish novelist O'Brien DIMPLED 7 Like a golf ball SEACOWS 7 Manatees CHIM 4 Word sung twice before "cheree" TAHOE 5 Lake near Carson City STURM 5 Drang's partner LOUIE 5 DeVito's "Taxi" role INTRA 5 Venous opening ASHEN 5 Gray REBA 4 Ms. McEntire STEM 4 Cherry leftover WOW 3 "Far out!" MAY 3 Spring time YDS 3 Gains for 0. J. SAP 3 Spring runner SPRIT 5 Pole at sea GRAM 4 Dieter's measure ALE 3 Robust drink ERASE 5 Delete-key function PROMO 5 TV tease LIE 3 Golf ball's position NEILS 5 Sedakaand Simon RATON 5 Play the fink VERDISLASTOPERA 15 "Falstaff" ONSALE 6 Marked down ABE 3 "The Woman in the Dunes" author BEN 3 It's big in London SELL 4 Hard or soft approach DEN 3 Scout's group ABAB 4 Quatrain's pattern TAPA 4 Seville snack EMILY 5 Sister of Charlotte GABLESLASTMOVIE 15 "The Misfits" ELLEN 5 Barkin of "Sea of Love" TREE 4 Genealogist's work MEAT 4 It may be cured DIE 3 Monaco cube DAIS 4 Speech site NYE 3 Actress Carrie AWL 3 Cobbler's tool TENACE 6 Imperfect bridge holding WILLIAMSLASTHIT 15 Homer #521 ALIAS 5 Blotter entry ALECS 5 Waugh and others ODA 3 Eunuch's unit SKATE 5 Disk-shaped marine fish TITLE 5 Challenger's quest REP 3 Political abbr. HARE 4 Hound's quarry APSES 5 Semicircular recesses ARE 3 Wordsworth's "We __ Seven" SALVO 5 Military blast ALIEN 5 Refuge seeker PEERS 5 Duke and earl SENILE 6 More than forgetful PRESENTS 8 Favors RAIL 4 Tout's post ISLA 4 __ Mujeres, Mexico TESS 4 Chester Gould femme GRAPE 5 Smooth-skinned edible ROTE 4 Learning method AMOR 4 It makes the mundusgo round MONA 4 Actress Washbourne PROBLEM 7 Gordian knot, for one DABBLE 6 Show amateurish interest (in) TAL 3 Chess's Mikhail SPARS 5 Works with Riddick Bowe EASE 4 Facility DIVE 4 Belly flop, e.g. ELIA 4 Lamb of yore NYET 4 "No way, Sergei!" AGED 4 Elderly BALI 4 Java neighbor ABLE 4 Up to snuff ALTI 4 Choral voices MOMENT 6 Tick of time ENDWISE 7 On edge TENTACLE 8 Seaquarium arm ALA 3 Like YESSES 6 Swains' requests ALATE 5 Like Pegasus AHORA 5 Now, in Nogales CIDER 5 Autumn beverage ETAPE 5 Marchers' camp WASH 4 Wear's partner ILKA 4 Chase of Tinseltown LIAR 4 Pre-rehab Pinocchio MATA 4 __ Hari SLIP 4 Underdress LETS 4 "__.Do It" (Porter tune) NASH 4 He wrote "The Bronx? No, thonx!" SHOE 4 Cramped Mother Goose dwelling DESTE 5 Renaissance beauty Isabella __ ASTO 4 Anent HUNT 4 Follow the game EXPEL 5 Send packing CHER 4 "Dark Lady" singer ESTH 4 Tallinn native STACY 5 Actor Keach READERHAYWORTH 14 Hollywood palmist? ENDEAR 6 Make cherished PLATE 5 Ump's purview SYN 3 Roget's entry: Abbr. TOMTOM 6 Percussion at a powwow OSSIE 5 Actor Davis OPEC 4 Well-oiled grp. IONA 4 New Rochelle college CHARLATANHESTON 15 Hollywood quack? TOGO 4 For takeout BONO 4 Ex of 17-Across AMORY 5 He wrote "The Proper Bostonians" OPENTO 6 Available for WAR 3 West Point subject BUDGE 5 Yield slightly BLAZER 6 Sports jacket LIONELBURYMORE 14 Hollywood's leading undertaker? BEGUN 5 Originated OONA 4 The last Mrs. Chaplin IRAN 4 Member of 35-Across ATONE 5 In accord (with) SLID 4 Skidded ERSE 4 Scottish tongue HARDY 5 Heavy of old comedies SITE 4 Location LOEW 4 M-G-M co-founder Marcus NACRE 5 Mother-of-pearl ASHEN 5 Pale-faced STEAD 5 Bed frame HORDE 5 Genghis Khan's mass SHERRY 6 Jerez product HUSH 4 Silence ONTAP 5 Ready if needed ETHYL 5 Word on old gas pumps DESOTO 6 Mississippi discoverer EXTREMISM 9 Ultra credo SPAT 4 Minor dispute TECH 4 Georgia __ ELY 3 TV Tarzan Ron EASEL 5 Canvas prop WATCH 5 Do guard duty NOTO 4 Say __ (refuse) TOTO 4 Kansas pooch ONOR 4 "__ about..." MANY 4 Lots and lots OCTO 4 Tetra x 2 SHOP 4 The Old Curiosity, e.g. SAGE 4 Nestor IRONBOUND 9 Unyielding PAN 3 Review a flop ENOW 4 Adequate, way back ABODE 5 Domicile EARLY 5 Confederate general Jubal TUNNEY 6 Dempsey's nemesis ABRADE 6 Scrape GLOSS 5 Luster EBOLI 5 Carlo Levi's "Christ Stopped at __" AMIEL 5 Swiss diarist Henri Frederic ZORRO 5 Man in a mask ERASE 5 Get rid of RENEW 5 Freshen LETA 4 "__ smile be..." IGOR 4 Borodin's prince UNIT 4 Singleton BAH 3 "Phooey!" JUDITH 6 Book of the Apocrypha BASILICA 8 Apse setting ETALIA 6 Catchall phrase ARTLOVER 8 Esthete STRICT 6 Uncompromising SERENADE 8 Swain song TENET 5 Doctrinal holding SENAT 5 French assembly NEA 3 Teachers' grp. SRS 3 They have namesakes: Abbr. ALABAMA 7 Grammy-winning country group COMAS 5 Results of conks SILO 4 Farm building ONPATROL 8 Guarding mobilely BAOBAB 6 Its fruit is monkey bread NATIONALPASTIME 15 It's played at the 7-Down TRALEE 6 Rose's home DAYTODAY 8 Without concern for the future OCHS 4 Baron in "Der Rosenkavalier" PINER 5 Wistful one ORLANDO 7 Epcot neighbor ESE 3 Computer add-on? IDA 3 G. & S. princess SHAME 5 Embarrass NAXOS 5 Strauss's "Ariadne auf __" FEDERICO 8 Transportation Secretary Pena LOMANS 6 Theater's Willy, Linda, Happy and Biff SAARINEN 8 St. Louis arch designer AMALIE 6 Charlotte __, Virgin Islands ONRECORD 8 Printed, as a quote SYNTAX 6 Way with words? JESTS 5 One-liners UTTER 5 Complete DARNS 5 Fills in a hole ILIE 4 Tennis hothead TICTACTOE 9 XXX activity HAT 3 Derby BASEBALLDIAMOND 15 36-Across's site ARENAS 6 Circus locales STRAM 5 Sportscaster Hank ILETA 5 "__ song go..." LON 3 Mr. Chaney IVAN 4 A Karamazov CEDE 4 Part with AREA 4 Purlieu SAMOA 5 Southernmost U.S. point LORNE 5 Michaels of "Saturday Night Live" SOTO 4 __ speak (as it were) IBID 4 Footnote abbr. LAMA 4 Literally, superior one OBEY 4 Be loyal to ONTO 4 Knowing NARC 4 Pusher's nemesis PTAH 4 Chief god of Memphis AILS 4 Afflicts BAYED 5 Howled ASTRONOMY 9 Copernican concern PANNE 5 Lustrous velvet PLACER 6 Kind of mining OSRIC 5 Umpire for the duel in "Hamlet" RHINO 5 Zoo critter EXALT 5 Rate highly SONIA 5 Artist Delaunay ESSEX 5 Car of the 20's IFSO 4 Conditional words DEAN 4 College leader ADAR 4 Month after Shevat AMAN 4 "__ for All Seasons" ERE 3 Prior to LAS 3 Scale notes DOMES 5 Mosque tops MASK 4 Lone Ranger attire UMP 3 Strike caller ALIVE 5 Dynamic ALIE 4 "I cannot tell __" APER 4 Mimic YINANDYANG 10 Chinese principles GALA 4 Lavish party SOT 3 Tosspot ADORES 6 Worships ANEW 4 Freshly TERM 4 Life, for one WIDEN 5 Enlarge LADLE 5 Soup dipper SESTINA 7 Six-stanza poem ALOE 4 Lily DEER 4 Does, for example BUN 3 Knot of hair DAWDLER 7 Procrastinator ANEMONE 7 Relative of the buttercup SIN 3 Moral no-no OMAR 4 Tentmaker of fame AUTO 4 Kind of camera focus ADAPTED 7 Modified GETON 5 Mount PINED 5 Sighed (for) NUDE 4 Playboy pie RODE 4 Took a taxi STEREO 6 Sound choice? CPA 3 Busy person around Apr. 15 ATOM 4 Smidgen that's smashed NOWANDTHEN 10 Occasionally TAUS 4 Greek letters IRAN 4 Kurdish. home EVICT 5 Throw out EST 3 N.Y. wintertime PELT 4 Trapper's trophy SACKS 5 Fires DAYS 4 TV's "__ of Our Lives" OLIO 4 Hodgepodge MINT 4 Money maker EVA 3 "Uncle Tom's Cabin" girl SENATE 6 Spot for 100 MAYORS 6 Giuliani and others ALARMED 7 Equipped with a theft protector SINE 4 Trig function KEGS 4 Barrels UPANDABOUT 10 No longer bedridden MELEE 5 Fracas PRAWN 5 Shrimp AGAIN 5 Once more DDE 3 Successor to H.S.T. WIRE 4 Telegram LADS 4 Lassies' partners ALAI 4 Jai __ DOWNANDOUT 10 Homeless LED 3 Conducted SEA 3 Melville novel setting TEN 3 Countdown start UNTO 4 "Render therefore __ Caesar..." NEON 4 It's a gas LOAD 4 Trucker's amount EMP 3 Holy Roman, e.g.: Abbr. RAT 3 Squealer MAE 3 Alluring West RENEWAL 7 License extension DEEMS 5 Considers DURANT 6 "The Story of Civilization" author GEODES 6 Hollow stones PRATE 5 Jabber IOTAS 5 Specks DEN 3 Bear's abode SNIP 4 Quick cut TORE 4 Ripped CHIC 4 In high style PECK 4 Captain Ahab of film ANTS 4 Busy ones TVA 3 Initials of 1933 GALAS 5 Masquerades FUM 3 "Fe,fi,fo, __!" JOKER 5 Batman foe, with "The" ALEUT 5 Native Alaskan ITO 3 Prince Hirobumi OVINE 5 Sheeplike MEANY 5 Irving's "A Prayer for Owen __" FAD 3 The lambada, once TETON 5 Grand mountain YERTLETHETURTLE 15 Dr. Seuss title IONE 4 Actress Skye MINH 4 Ho Chi __ LUBE 4 Car job DER 3 __ Bingle (Crosby) THEONE 6 God Almighty ANO 3 A year in Mexico HONED 5 Put to the grindstone EASEL 5 Studio prop IFIRANTHECIRCUS 15 Dr. Seuss title RESOW 5 Plant seeds again HARUM 5 __-scarum ARA 3 Coach Parseghian SDEATH 6 Shakespearean oath BIT 3 Smidgen EROS 4 Love of Greece? SHAG 4 Dance or hairstyle VEAL 4 Calf's meat HORTONHEARSAWHO 15 Dr. Seuss title ACTER 5 One- __ (short play) ORB 3 Crystal ball, e.g. TIEUP 5 Keep busy STERN 5 Violinist Isaac SIL 3 Part of R.S.V.P. ANDRE 5 Wrestling's __ the Giant POSSE 5 Western film title of '75 and '93 TEE 3 Golf peg RESTS 5 Relaxes GAMY 4 Like venison ALEE 4 Out of the wind LEAR 4 Carroll contemporary AUNTIE 6 Em, e.g. STYLO 5 Pen, for Pierre FIFTEENTH 9 About mid- month, with "the" UTAH 4 Brigham Young's home MODEM 5 Computer-phone link JOTUNHEIM 9 Norse land of giants OVERHEAR 8 Make out at a party? KITT 4 Songstress Eartha ENOL 4 Organic compound RENE 4 Philosopher Descartes ENDON 5 Conclude with TIT 3 Small bird LAIRS 5 Dens UNFED 5 Hungry BOISE 5 Idaho city REHAB 5 Betty Ford program OSCAR 5 1991 Stallone comedy NEURO 5 Brain surgeon's prefix ELSAS 5 Columnist Maxwell et al. HAWTHORNE 9 Author from Salem, Mass. DERIVABLE 9 Inferable ROASTERS 8 Dinner chickens CUTER 5 More like Shirley Temple HAN 3 __ Solo of "Star Wars" ELAINE 6 Sir Galahad's mother GHOST 5 Popular word game ASTAR 5 "__ Is Born" HASP 4 Fastener OCTO 4 VIII, to Virgil RTES 4 Blvds. and rds. ERIE 4 Toledo's vista WEDS 4 Hitches HURT 4 William of "The Doctor" OPES 4 Unlocks, in a sonnet ORPHAN 6 Annie, for one BLT 3 Sandwich often on toast SIC 3 "__ 'em!" HOLEDUP 7 Took refuge MIRANDA 7 __ rights (police suspect's entitlement) STEALTH 7 Bomber type OLIVIER 7 Noted Richard III portrayer CAPITOLCAPITAL 14 Congressional funding? BYTE 4 Memory unit CSA 3 R. E. Lee's land PELE 4 Three-time World Cup medalist OFT 3 Many a time NCAR 4 It borders Tenn. AVOWAL 6 Declaration TOMB 4 Taj Mahal, e.g. AKA 3 Most-wanted poster letters POPERYPOTPOURRY 15 Vatican Museum holdings? EKE 3 __ out a living MERV 4 First name in game shows HANGON 6 "Brace yourself!" REDD 4 He played Fred on "Sanford and Son" EEC 3 Trading-bloc inits. IONS 4 Particles UPA 3 Make __ story (lie) ROSS 4 Famous sewer SUMMERYSUMMARY 14 Vacation slides? PROPANE 7 Tank gas PAIDOUT 7 Forked over ASSYRIA 7 Nineveh's nation ESTELLA 7 "Great Expectations" miss RAT 3 Ben in the film "Ben" YES 3 O.K. HEELED 6 Well-__ (rich) OHS 3 Cries ROTC 4 Campus mil. grp. PLEA 4 __-bargain HEAP 4 Jalopy ADLIB 5 Make up on the spot NUTTY 5 Harebrained BMOC 4 Coll. V.I.P. LILAC 5 Shade of purple TRIPS 5 Stumbles SNIT 4 Irritated state IDEA 4 Bit of brainwork CARL 4 Baseball's Yastrzemski PHOTO 5 Pic AVIAN 5 Birdy? LEFTOVERS 9 Table scraps PAPER 5 On __ (theoretically) EVOKE 5 Call forth LOPED 5 Ran at an easy pace EWE 3 Lamb producer TOT 3 Stroller passenger CARGO 5 Freighter filler AKRON 5 Ohio city RAYNS 5 Pours ARM 3 Provide weapons LYE 3 Caustic MPH 3 55 letters? BOA 3 Fancy neckwear PRE 3 Start to dominate UNI 3 One at the beginning DUMPY 5 Hardly svelte COUPE 5 Two-door vehicle PEARY 5 Admiral in the Arctic ARNIE 5 Nickname in the Senior P.G.A. SMASH 5 Tennis kill SMITE 5 Bash, biblically SPAR 4 Boom or box URSA 4 Nocturnal bear MOST 4 "Make the __ of it" YEAS 4 Votes for ADEE 4 "Zip- __ -Doo-Dah" ROLL 4 Undulate YULE 4 Christmastime TAD 3 Itsy bit AMASS 5 Gather MPH 3 Radar gun reading: Abbr. CROOK 5 Bend VIRTU 5 Collector's items ILE 3 France's __ d'Yeu HORDE 5 Throng ELMER 5 Lewis's Gantry GAY 3 "The Beggar's Opera" author ABBEY 5 Yeats's __ Theatre ROSEMARYLANE 12 Singing sister of old Hollywood PICABOSTREET 12 American skiing medalist at Lillehammer PAH 3 Cry of disgust SHNOOK 6 Twerp TARE 4 Gross-weight deduction AMILE 5 "A miss is as good as __" TYKE 4 Toddler STOA 4 Where Zeno taught BOGART 6 Filmdom's. Sam Spade WHOSIS 6 What's-his-name LEHR 4 Annealing oven ACNE 4 High school problem ONICE 5 In abeyance UBER 4 Over, in Essen TRENTE 6 __ et quarante (betting game) NAT 3 Posthumous duettist of 1991 MARYKAYPLACE 12 "The Big Chill" actress KIRSTIEALLEY 12 "Cheers" star DEBIT 5 Shortcoming TUV 3 Telephone button KEANU 5 Actor Reeves AGENT 5 Spy ANE 3 "Gimme __!" (end of a Yale cheer) EVITA 5 Patti LuPone role DOGGY 5 Kind of bag LEN 3 Writer Deighton SETON 5 Attack AVER 4 Maintain MILO 4 Venus's home ARMS 4 Weaponry STEEP 5 Expensive SURMISER 8 Thinker MIGRANT 7 __ worker PLAYBOY 7 Magazine since 1953 HEYLOOK 7 "Lo!" modern-style CHANT 5 Music of the Benedictine monks ROBERTSON 9 Noted televangelist ORB 3 Sun, e.g. ODE 3 Hafiz work KEY 3 Pivotal ACH 3 Alas, to Helmut ASKEW 5 Sideways EATSIN 6 Sups at home EROICA 6 Beethoven's Third TEASET 6 Reception china PABLUM 6 Trite ideas AMOEBA 6 Microscopy subject HIGHER 6 More costly LARRYKING 9 CNN personality TATAR 5 Mongol HOECAKES 8 Cornmeal concoctions CRYSTAL 7 Stemware NEPTUNE 7 Voyager II subject ENLIVEN 7 Animate TAE 3 __ kwon do (Korean karate) KITTY 5 Pot ELEVE 5 Student abroad LAIT 4 Cafe au __ ENTO 4 Within: Prefix YUAN 4 China's dollar DAD 3 Parent EGO 3 Personal pride BEG 3 Importune POWEROUTAGE 11 Juice obstruction FINELETTERING 13 Calligraphy LENDSLOCALCOLOR 15 Adds picturesque details (to) ARKITES 7 Canaanite people OVARY 5 Lower part of the pistil GAINER 6 Dive DIS 3 Belittle, in slang ARIE 4 Indy winner Luyendyk LEER 4 Sidelong look IMPINGES 8 Encroaches ROSEANNES 9 Arnold and others TRAPEZEARTIST 13 Swinging star HOMELOANS 9 Some bank offerings HEMATINS 8 Blood derivatives AGRO 4 Soil combiner ACAR 4 Rent-_- CEE 3 Middle grade GROINS 6 Inguinal parts TONIS 5 Morrison and Tennille PRANCER 7 Vixen's mate SPILLEDTHEBEANS 15 Had a big mouth SALIVARYGLAND 13 Mouth waterer NOTEPASSERS 11 Unsanctioned class communicators PINKIE 6 Kind of ring ONDINE 6 Giraudoux play WESTER 6 Storm from the Pacific ELLER 5 "Oklahoma!" aunt REOS 4 Classic cars OTC 3 Wall St. initials UTA 3 Actress Hagen TEL 3 __ Aviv ARCO 4 With a bow, musically GIOVANNI 8 John, at the Vatican ENLARGES 8 Swells FERAL 5 Wild GORIEST 7 Bloody to the max LAG 3 Fall behind RYES 4 Baker's offerings DISEASE 7 Epidemiologist's concern IMEAN 5 "That is to say..." SPARS 5 Yards INT 3 Passbook abbr. RELIC 5 Archeological find OZONE 5 Kind of layer THECOPS 7 Phrase after "Cheese it!" ROMANIAN 8 Dracula, e.g. AMARILLO 8 Texas town PET 3 Dear one HATS 4 Boaters ARABLE 6 Good for growing GONEAR 6 Approach RICANS 6 Puerto __ (Caribbean natives) ONEND 5 Erect GREGS 5 Golfer Norman and others SRS 3 S.A.T. takers SLIT 4 Skirt feature PHYS 4 __ ed. EVE 3 First lady DAP 3 Fish lightly TRA 3 La-la lead-in SCARFS 6 Babushkas TYBALT 6 Juliet's cousin WARHOL 6 MOMA artist RALLYE 6 Sports car event CORPORATERAIDER 15 Wheeler-dealer type ALP 3 Finsteraarhorn, for one STYRENE 7 Material used in making insulation DNA 3 Kind of testing CLOP 4 Hoofbeat WEANS 5 Disaccustoms MIII 4 Year in Ethelred the Unready's reign HERO 4 Sub ARIA 4 Battle song LATEN 5 Draw toward evening ENTITY 6 Thing LIBELERS 8 Willful liars SANDBLAST 9 Clean, with force ARBOREAL 8 Like possums and squirrels THEMAN 6 Chico's partner TERNS 5 Aquatic birds TAFT 4 Chief Justice in the 1920's SARI 4 Zsa Zsa Gabor's real given name ILES 4 Little pieces of France BEZEL 5 Groove holding a gem in place ERIK 4 He played Ponch on "CHiPs" LEA 3 Grassland DELETED 7 Expunged LEE 3 Winner at Chancellorsville TAKEOVERTARGETS 15 Prey of 15-Across SIEVES 6 Colanders EXEUNT 6 Stage direction ENGELS 6 "Communist Manifesto" co-author REDSEA 6 Part of Egypt's boundary SWOLLEN 7 Bulging CARPORT 7 Mustang's shelter ARP 3 Noted name in abstract sculpture RHOS 4 Letters from Greece FORTWAYNE 9 City on the Maumee River SLAYER 6 Assassin TREENAIL 8 Ship timber peg YARNS 5 Fabrications BLAE 4 Slate-colored, in Scotland ALI 3 Heavyweight poet LYDDITE 7 Explosive made of picric acid TEENIER 7 More wee CACHE 5 Secrete TRAILBLAZER 11 Daniel Boone, for one RAINS 5 Soakers POISONS 7 Contaminates MALTESE 7 Mediterranean language LESH 4 Guitarist Phil TARS 4 Gobs BATTLEAXE 9 No shrinking violet, she DATELESS 8 Alone ATILT 5 Inclined RELEASE 7 Unhand BREAKIN 7 Watergate, for starters MARLENE 7 Film star's autobiography, 1990 ARIETTA 7 Shorter version of 26-Across NIKES 5 Some sportswear FETTER 6 Chain BEVEL 5 Cut obliquely DOVE 4 Went headlong DRED 4 1856 Stowe novel EEG 3 Brain wave readout, for short GUS 3 Astronaut Grissom REBEL 5 "__Without a Cause" EGBDF 5 Musical scale letters WAG 3 Joker AROMA 5 Smell BROAD 5 Of great scope EEL 3 Electric __ MAXIM 5 Proverb BOXCAMERA 9 Old-fashioned picture taker OTIS 4 Elevator name VEE 3 Victory symbol ODIN 4 Norse Zeus ALF 3 Candidate Landon ACHED 5 Was sore RAYED 5 Having divergent lines DUFF 4 Backside HELICES 7 DNA shapes MAILBOX 7 Letter getter NAB 3 Seize SHE 3 That lady ENCOIL 6 Make into a spiral JOSHUA 6 Book after Deuteronomy NNE 3 Opposite SSW TAJ 3 __ Mahal BOXCARS 7 12, at dice PERUSAL 7 Leisurely study IDLE 4 Eric of "Monty Python" OPALS 5 October gems KHMER 5 __ Rouge OYL 3 Olive __ RICE 4 Sushi go-with OER 3 National anthem contraction SHAW 4 Author Irwin SQUAWKBOX 9 Intercom EMBER 5 Smoldering spark OUT 3 Unfashionable ILOVE 5 "__ a Rainy Night" (1981 hit) ABOVE 5 On top of NEE 3 Formerly named TAXES 5 One of life's certainties, in a saying SIXED 5 Deep __ (discarded) RAM 3 Type of computer chip ERA 3 Historical time BOXOFFICE 9 Ticket booth EMIT 4 Discharge LAMIA 5 Keats poem EBB 3 Recede GROVEL 6 Beg shamelessly BOXEDIN 7 Trapped DACE 4 European freshwater fish FDA 3 Medicine watchdog: Abbr. WEEDY 5 Uncared-for, as a lawn AERIE 5 Eagle's nest GLAND 5 Liver or thyroid MOAS 4 Extinct birds SCHOLAR 7 Rhodes __ ADMEN 5 Jingle writers LUANN 5 Greg Evans cartoon HEX 3 Use voodoo on REBOX 5 Crate up again FLO 3 __ Jo, of the '88 Olympics CAJOLES 7 Coaxes BITES 5 Mosquito marks SHADOWBOX 9 Train for the ring HURLY 5 __ -burly EASEL 5 Artist's prop SCI 3 __ -fi JUKEBOX 7 Diner music maker BAM 3 "Kapow!" PLEA 4 Entreaty SHROVE 6 __ Tuesday ORSON 5 Director Welles PIQUE 5 Irritate ACUTE 5 Not obtuse RHEAS 5 Three-toed birds OKLA 4 Neighbor of Ark. AMBI 4 Both: Prefix WIT 3 Acumen XES 3 Illiterates' signatures EVE 3 The day before RED 3 Ruby WARPATH 7 On the __ (very angry) UPSCALE 7 For the well-to-do ELECTEE 7 November winner GEORGIA 7 Savannah's place SANTANA 7 "Evil Ways" band LAWYERS 7 Bar members TNT 3 Dynamite's kin EDDY 4 Christian Science founder ESSAY 5 Pope's "An __ on Man" BYTHE 5 __ way (incidentally) ART 3 Murals and the like MELEE 5 Free-for-all UMPS 4 Play callers ABEL 4 Ill-fated sibling rival EXALT 5 Put on a pedestal NOAH 4 Ark builder LOLA 4 Singer Falana CELLIST 7 String player GETBUSY 7 "Hop to it!" CRAB 4 Cancer's symbol PETE 4 Reds' Rose RATIO 5 2:1, e.g. ATWO 4 "A-one and __" ARAT 4 "I smell __" OLSEN 5 TV pitchman Merlin TIM 3 "A Christmas Carol" boy PUPIL 5 Student of optometry? SCOTS 5 Edinburgh dwellers VERA 4 Aloe __ (lotion ingredient) IRA 3 Retirement kitty, for short HEROINE 7 Evangeline, e.g. NICEGUY 7 Last-place finisher, so it's said ADAMANT 7 Unyielding ENCLOSE 7 Fence in WELSHES 7 Reneges RECITES 7 Quotes poetry WEST 4 Frontierward ALAN 4 Chester Arthur's middle name RENT 4 Monthly due PCT 3 %: Abbr. ATA 3 __ loss for words TENET 5 Belief HEADHUNTER 10 Edith + Holly UGLY 4 Hideous PEA 3 Black-eyed one, perhaps SOWER 5 Farmer, in the spring CRYSTALBALL 11 Billy + Lucille AGES 4 "Rock of __" LIRA 4 Italian bread EASY 4 Word before come and go DEMO 4 Car for test-driving BELLBOTTOMS 11 Alexander + Timothy YETI 4 Abominable Snowman ASHE 4 Tennis's Arthur MECCA 5 Islamic center EXERT 5 Bring to bear LALAW 5 Steven Bochco TV drama PAGETURNER 10 Patti + Lana BOUTS 5 Boxing matches ELSIE 5 Borden bovine LAYON 5 Instructions to Macduff SPAM 4 Lunch meat TROI 4 "Star Trek" counselor TAPE 4 Record ISIAH 5 Basketball's Thomas PAINE 5 "Common Sense" author SHAW 4 "Saint Joan" playwright CEDE 4 Sign over ORAL 4 Reverend Roberts VETS 4 Animal docs IGOT 4 "__ You Babe" RUSE 4 Misleading move AYES 4 Senate votes NNE 3 SSW's reverse CCC 3 New Deal grp. ELI 3 Yale player CRAFTS 6 Kind of fair EDRED 5 10th-century English king THOREAU 7 Walden Pond habitue READER 6 One found in the stacks HANDSUP 7 Bandit's cry MERINOS 7 Fine-wooled sheep UPDOS 5 Beehives, for instance PRIMETIME 9 From 8 to 11 DEER 4 Venison ALAN 4 Alda of "M*A*S*H" DOZEN 5 "Cheaper by the __" SAL 3 Baseballer Maglie SCENE 5 View REOS 4 Antique autos USELESS 7 Vain RINSE 5 Temporary hair tinter NOSTALGIA 9 Romance with the past STARE 5 Rubberneck COUPLED 7 Linked PUMA 4 Catamount SKIMS 5 Thumbs through VEG 3 __ out (relax) INEPT 5 Not very competent PETS 4 Furry companions METE 4 Allocate CENTIPEDE 9 Leggy one FARES 5 Passengers AUDUBON 7 Birders' society RAIMENT 7 Duds PERIOD 6 __ piece ENLISTS 7 Volunteers DEALS 5 Super buys DELETE 6 Expunge CHAPEAU 7 Mademoiselle's hat RONDELS 7 Short poems ARDOR 5 Fire of the mind FESS 4 Actor Parker TAU 3 Letter after sigma SUPPLEST 8 Most limber ERMINE 6 King's fur DEEM 4 Consider RARED 5 Rose up, in dialect EDITORIAL 9 Newspaper part DENIZEN 7 Inhabitant THUDS 5 Dropping sounds ROMEOS 6 Lovers SENSE 5 Sixth __ RANSACKED 9 Searched thoroughly ACES 4 Old radio favorite "Easy __" SLOE 4 __ gin ENRAPTURE 9 Delight beyond measure RIPS 4 Splits LOITERED 8 Dawdled GUMS 4 Teeth holders SPICA 5 Bright star in Virgo TUNEUP 6 Mechanic's job AMENDED 7 Revised EVEREST 7 Hillary's conquest DETENTE 7 Political thaw SPENDS 6 Shells out GESTS 5 Hero's exploits TIBIA 5 Shinbone MAMIE 5 Actress Van Doren POOL 4 Lifeguard's beat FILL 4 Satisfy ANE 3 One, in Aberdeen RAMROD 6 Symbol of stiffness MALT 4 Brewing ingredient DAM 3 Leave it to beavers ELAINE 6 Julia, on "Seinfeld" OPIE 4 Mayberry moppet EVA 3 Mistress Braun DARLENELOVE 11 "Wait 'Til My Bobby Gets Home" singer FEN 3 Marshy area ILA 3 Dockworkers' org. MILE 4 Four laps, sometimes BERT 4 A Sesame Streeter TEN 3 X rating? LABEL 5 Sticker CEASE 5 Come to a halt OLAV 4 Patron saint of Norway ZEROMOSTEL 10 Co-star of "The Producers" MEDICAPE 8 Government health program AVE 3 "Hail, Caesar!" METALS 6 Forge materials GREECE 6 Where Naxos is ICE 3 Hard water? POSTCARD 8 Contest entry, perhaps SADAHARUOH 10 The Babe Ruth of Japan HUGO 4 Science writer Gernsback ABATE 5 Ease up ORGAN 5 Hymn accompaniment LOG 3 Record ROME 4 Site of the 1960 Olympics CLIO 4 Ad writer's honor AID 3 Lend a hand ADA 3 Cousin of Fortran NILSLOFGREN 11 Former E Street Band member PEG 3 Baseball throw ATIT 4 Working away STOOLS 6 Bar perches ESE 3 Journal addendum PENS 4 Coolers SARNIA 6 Lake Huron port RED 3 It's seen in anger ALA 3 According to MARINADE 8 Tenderizing sauce RILL 4 Brook ONEAL 5 Hoopster Shaquille DEN 3 Place to relax MOLIERE 7 "The Misanthrope" author APOLLO 6 Harlem theater LIVE 4 As it occurs TEE 3 Driving need DEFEAT 6 Trounce AVERSE 6 Disinclined MANTEL 6 Place for trophies EMBEPS 6 Barbecue leftovers BESEECH 7 Implore TOM 3 Tabby's mate ELEM 4 Kind of sch. AZALEA 6 Rhododendron relative COVET 5 Break the 10th Commandment VITIATE 7 Impair MARSHA 6 Warfield of "Night Court" CACHE 5 Secret supply GOOGOL 6 10**100 CAULDRON 8 Witch's vessel ERGO 4 Therefore PURISTS 7 They go by the book DOG 3 Cerberus or Argus, e.g. SARAPE 6 Ranchero's wrap ABODES 6 Homes DAMAGE 6 Vandalize ROLLIN 6 Arrive at last NAFTA 5 1993 treaty CITE 4 Give as a reference IGOR 4 Dr. Frankenstein's assistant NAP 3 Shut-eye OSS 3 C.I.A. forerunner ELI 3 "Boola Boola" singer NSA 3 Hush-hush D.C. grp. TOWELS 6 Dries (off) AMBER 5 The color of honey CABARET 7 Wining and dining place MARLEY 6 Bob of reggae AMERICA 7 The "thee" of "Of Thee I Sing" NEEDLES 7 Teases SAL 3 __ soda NOTTE 5 Napoli night WEEST 5 Least big CLIP 4 Football no-no QUASI 5 Prefix equivalent to -ish RAMP 4 Way on or off AESOP 5 He told a hare racing story EXITS 5 Outlets SEA 3 Hemingway novel setting SKIRT 5 Furniture trim EASEMENT 8 Property restriction SIOUXCITY 9 Site of a Lewis and dark stop, 1804 FOREGONE 8 Inevitable NORTH 5 Up, in away ICE 3 Glaciate STEMS 5 Arises (from) NOWOR 5 "It's __ never" LUCE 4 "Stuffed Shirts" author HAPPY 5 Blithe NOSE 4 Find, with "out" CLOVE 5 Wassail flavor enhancer STREP 5 Penicillin target, for short SIN 3 Sermon subject HAVARTI 7 Semisoft Danish cheese ENACTED 7 Approved REDIAL 6 Modern phone option ETCHERS 7 Durer and others REEDY 5 Oboelike in sound SLEEPY 6 Rest-less, perhaps TAMALES 7 Wrapped food OBELISK 7 Giant stele WAR 3 Disturber of the peace ERIN 4 Hibernia LECOQ 5 Rimsky-Korsakov opera opener STATUE 6 Park art AMNESIAC 8 Definitely not a know-it-all MAE 3 Fannie __ BREW 4 Steep ELDER 5 Venerable one RELEASE 7 Legal O.K. CASCA 5 Abettor of Brutus YESMEN 6 Rubber stamps STPAT 5 March honoree (with an aptly numbered clue) TAXEXEMPT 9 Free of duties POISE 5 Balance ITSIN 5 "__the bag!" PRIGS 5 Fussbudgets SETON 5 "Dragonwyck" author TOOTH 5 Nail's companion MYRON 5 "Discus Thrower" sculptor of ancient Greece UNEASILY 8 With worry FILCH 5 Rip off OCULAR 6 Eyepiece, in jargon RECOVER 7 Bounce back TWOSTEP 7 Ballroom dance HOSIERY 7 Nylons SPREES 6 Toots RENDS 5 Pulls apart EVADE 5 Get around YENTL 5 Streisand title role ERIE 4 Detroit River's destination PACE 4 Runners try to pick it up TAD 3 Just a bit CHE 3 Amigo of Fidel STORMSOFF 9 Leaves in a huff NOV 3 Calendar abbr. WAKEUPCALL 10 Warning for the inattentive DABO 4 Actress Maryam ENCHILADAS 10 Some fast-food offerings ITLL 4 "__do you good!" AZO 3 Prefix with benzene RIS 3 __ de veau (sweetbread) UPSHOT 6 Outcome TARP 4 Rain check TERM 4 Designation AMANA 5 Frigidaire rival ENROL 5 Matriculate YEARNING 8 "...__ to breathe free" (Statue of Liberty inscription) RIATAS 6 Ropes PRODS 5 Herders' sticks SALABLE 7 Commercially O.K. TWOSOME 7 Pair TOALL 5 "... __ a good night!" ERIVAN 6 Armenia's capital: Var. CHORTLES 8 Shows glee ANENT 5 About PRICE 5 Noted "Porgy and Bess" soprano SANE 4 Sound GROH 4 Actor David of "Rhoda" EUCHRE 6 Hoodwink AXL 3 Rock's __ Rose CLU 3 Actor Gulager TIKI 4 Kon- __ SLOPPYJOES 10 More fast-food offerings ASOP 4 Dripping wet PERPETUATE 10 Keep going LEK 3 Albanian coin DAYLETTER 9 Inexpensive telegram, once SWEATERS 8 Woollies TANZANIA 8 Country since 1964 OKCORRAL 8 1881 fight site REH 3 Pre-show show: Abbr. MUIR 4 __ Woods (California tourist site) SPLIT 5 Bowler's problem OCASEY 6 "The Plough and the Stars" playwright FAD 3 It goes in one era and out the other FLA 3 Ala. neighbor NATHAN 6 Prophet who reprimanded David OBLONG 6 Rectangular VOLTA 5 Pioneer physicist Alessandro LSU 3 Baton Rouge coil. DISMISSING 10 Letting go PANDORA 7 Curious one POTATOCHIP 10 Crisp REP 3 Polit. label MART 4 Business hub LABORER 7 Hard hat ROWE 4 Poet laureate Nicholas SLAT 4 Part of a blind ELLS 4 Office workstations, maybe OVERCOAT 8 Winter wear MANOLETE 8 Legendary Spanish matador ENTHUSER 8 Cheerleader, in away LEA 3 Actress Thompson CRUISE 6 Popular vacation trip HICKOK 6 Name in Western lore SNAPPY 6 Rather fashionable PETAL 5 Labellum EXPEL 5 Remove ESP 3 Answer to "How did you know?" LYTE 4 Hydro- or electro- follower LED 3 Organized ORA 3 ".... man __ mouse?" JUT 3 Project ACAT 4 "... more than one way to skin __" CATER 5 Supply a party ASS 3 Beast of burden RAGES 5 Fads ORATE 5 Speak publicly MIT 3 Caltech rival CRUNCHBERRY 11 Cereal "fruit" ONE 3 "__ of these days, Alice ..." OPENAIR 7 Outdoor PENANCE 7 Spiritual punishment LEA 3 Meadow ANGEL 5 Jockey Cordero HARPERSFERRY 12 Civil War flash point ALIAS 5 Norn de crook IRED 4 Upset POM 3 Small dog, for short REND 4 Split PALED 5 Grew ashen JAVA 4 Coffee, informally PEG 3 Hat-room fixture TINT 4 Salon offering SORER 5 More painful MATTHEWPERRY 12 U.S. commodore in Japan, 1853-54 IBEAM 5 Letter-shaped metal bar CHE 3 Senor Guevara NIAGARA 7 Lovebirds' destination, maybe HENRIED 7 Paul of "Casablanca" LOS 3 __ Altos, Calif. LONDONDERRY 11 County of Northern Ireland ATE 3 Had a little lamb? ESTEE 5 First name in cosmetics SAGAN 5 Novelist Francoise WAD 3 Roll of bills SEEMS 5 Looks (to be) LONE 4 Unattached ARCO 4 With the bow, in music CARP 4 Bellyache AGUE 4 Malarial symptom TENN 4 Part of T.V.A.: Abbr. COBRAS 6 Hooded snakes ARE 3 Exist TARP 4 Diamond cover ETRE 4 To be, to Satie REYNARD 7 "__ the Fox" (classic fable) AMONG 5 In the midst of SINCE 5 From the time of STEEL 5 Girder material SCALES 6 __ of justice HIER 4 Yesterday: Fr. ANY 3 "__ luck?" HARP 4 David's instrument ALEE 4 Downwind, nautically RING 4 Wedding sine qua non PAD 3 Add to, unnecessarily FILTH 5 Smut ERE 3 Prior to, in poems RED 3 Crimson PARR 4 Henry VIII'sVlth OVER 4 "Reply completed," to a ham operator MARY 4 Queen of Scots PIT 3 Word before bull or stop ANT 3 Grasshopper's rebuker JOE 3 Baseball's DiMaggio TAMALES 7 Mexican snacks SPENDS 6 Isn't miserly MAG 3 Cosmo, e.g. ECHOES 6 Reverberations WHEN 4 At what time? INLAW 5 Wedding acquisition BIOTA 5 Flora and fauna EASED 5 Let up ROSE 4 Type of wine ANTE 4 Kitty starter REAL 4 Kind of estate IRGO 4 Therefore ERAN 4 Major rug exporter DYNE 4 Unit of force DEM 3 Rep. foe STROP 5 Razor sharpener SPA 3 Health resort SMASH 5 More than a mere success CIANO 5 Mussolini's notorious son-in-law AID 3 Assist LIMPY 5 With uneven gait OTTER 5 Mink's poor cousin LED 3 Ushered AXIOM 5 Truism WHOLEWATERMELON 15 Item to cut for dessert LENO 4 Late-night star AXANA 5 President Manuel, ousted by Franco DENS 4 TV rooms IONA 4 New Rochelle institution DING 4 Game show sound SPENCER 7 Princess Diana's family name ADORNED 7 Bedecked CULPA 5 Mea __ REUSE 5 Get repeated value from INSOLES 7 Replaceable shoe parts ASSENTS 7 Agrees RANT 4 Carry on STEN 4 30's and 40's actress Anna OINK 4 Porcine cry CASTE 5 Kind of system SAPS 4 Weakens CHICKENTARRAGON 15 Popular poultry entree TOTHE 5 __ hiIt (fully) DOR 3 "Le veau __" ("Faust" aria) ALINE 5 Roomy dress cut APRON 5 Chef's attire EAT 3 Consume VANCE 5 Noted name in Bosnian talks DEEPS 5 Oceans, to Longfellow ETE 3 Season on the Riviera EDGER 5 Lawn tool SCOWL 5 "Bad mood" look TITHE 5 Small obligation RATON 5 Snitch about ONELOINPORKCHOP 15 Entree for a solitary diner PORE 4 Scrutinize, with "over" SALAXAR 7 Marathoner Alberto PIETA 5 Michelangelo work ADDENDA 7 Afterthoughts SLAM 4 Bridge desideratum MIXEDGREENSALAD 15 Dieter's dish AMILE 5 A miss's equivalent SPOON 5 Dish's companion in flight HYMNS 5 Songs of glory WANE 4 Diminish RAID 4 Foray OCALA 5 Florida city NORSE 5 Like Eric the Red SCI 3 H.S. subject PUN 3 So-called "lowest form of wit" ELS 3 Bygone trains NUN 3 Sally Field TV role EST 3 Erhard's training DES 3 __ Plaines, III. ENCE 4 Prefer follower STANDEE 7 Latecomer to a theater, maybe ASTARTE 7 Ancient fertility goddess STER 4 Suffix with young or old OCTAD 5 Santa's reindeer, e.g. IHOPE 5 "__ you're happy!" NITRE 5 Potassium salt STOAT 5 Summer ermine AGING 5 Geriatric process PONCE 5 __ de Leon SNEER 5 Lip curl KENS 4 Understands RAVE 4 Pan's opposite HARE 4 __ and hounds (outdoor game) LOBE 4 Section of the brain ABBA 4 Palindromic name in pop music ELAL 4 Mideast carrier SEPAL 5 Flower part RUES 4 Regrets LAYEROFTHEEARTH 15 MANTLE PREVENTS 8 Bars MURPHY 6 Kind of bed ADO 3 Hubbub HERA 4 Olympus queen PITYFORANOTHER 14 RUTH RANEE 5 Indian princess HURT 4 Offended AVE 3 Street sign abbr. OVID 4 "Ars Amatoria" author FENDS 5 Manages, as for oneself CUED 4 Signaled BEG 3 Command to Rover INTO 4 Absorbed by PETRO 5 Prefix with dollars BROTHEROFMOSES 14 AARON WARY 4 With eyes and ears open EPA 3 Antipollution grp ASSISI 6 St. Francis's home ASSURING 8 Confirming SOUTHERNCAPITAL 15 JACKSON ALEC 4 British P.M. __ Douglas-Home SODAS 5 Jerks' works ATTU 4 Westernmost Aleutian POSH 4 Ritzy TEST 4 Word repeated before "1, 2, 3" NYET 4 Nikita's no HELP 4 Fab Four flick ALAR 4 Controversial orchard spray RAYE 4 Zany Martha ELEVATED 8 Dignified LEFT 4 Hightailed it OPTS 4 __ out (withdraws) BAH 3 Cry from Scrooge ELEMENTS 8 Euclid's grand work ARARAT 6 Ark's terminus BURP 4 Pat baby on the back BETH 4 One of Alcott's little women ASHY 4 Sickly, as a complexion SONOF 5 "__ a gun!" REDYE 5 Color anew EURO 4 Prefix with dollars HARDOF 6 __ hearing PAVER 5 One of a road crew INIGO 5 Architect Jones OHENRY 6 Pioneer of the twist RUNTO 5 Reach in total HAUTE 5 __ couture EVERS 5 Tinker-Chance link REDO 4 Second draft, informally ROBB 4 L.B.J. son-in-law FIERIEST 8 Most passionate CESARIAN 8 __ section POPUP 5 Easy catch TWITCH 6 Jerk HASH 4 Greasy-spoon fare MESAS 5 Southwestern formations ASAP 4 P.D.Q. SOLO 4 One-man band SUES 4 Courts ANDS 4 No ifs, __ or buts SCAT 4 Command to Tabby ITTY 4 __ -bitty NATE 4 N.B.A.'s Thurmond GLUT 4 Flood ROE 3 Ebbets Field's Preacher SLIT 4 Use a letter opener TZARA 5 Dadaist poet Tristan CEOS 4 Bus. bigwigs POOH 4 Bear of "very little brain" ASNER 5 Grant portrayer OZMA 4 Emerald City princess ASNEATASAPINION 15 Cogwheel comparison? STABS 5 Skewers ZAP 3 Nuke CROOK 5 Tool for Bo-Peep AIMS 4 Focuses BEA 3 Emmy winner Arthur HONDAACCORDION 14 Totaled car, perhaps? LANDED 6 Made a touchdown RAN 3 Got ruined in the wash STLO 4 Manche capital ETS 3 Sci-fi regulars SEDATED 7 Quieted with Quaalude ASI 3 "Do __ say!" ALES 4 Brews FOB 3 Palm (off) SELLER 6 Financial success HOTCROSSBUNION 14 Inflamed toe cause? HUR 3 Big Ben? OPIE 4 Mayberry boy PROOF 5 Math discovery WHO 3 Nameless one ASTRO 5 Nolan Ryan was one RUNOFTHEMILLION 15 Mega-marathon? ABUL 4 Arabic name starter VIXEN 5 Christmas Eve flier OGLE 4 Eye at the beach MESS 4 Botch APART 5 Into pieces WELL 4 Source of abundance SPAS 4 Spring spots LOST 4 Dropped, maybe IONA 4 Isle near Mull THEBAND 7 Bob Dylan back-up group TAT 3 Make lace ZSAZSA 6 Famed cop slapper ANSA 4 Anatomical loop REAP 4 Glean ARP 3 Dadaist painter Hans CONRADS 7 Aiken and Hilton EZIO 4 Basso Pinza OMOO 4 "Typee" sequel SANK 4 Dropped, maybe ASIDES 6 Stage remarks ICER 4 Bakery worker MADEFOR 7 Words before "TV" or "each other" BONESUP 7 Crams HATLO 5 Hat-tipping cartoonist ONSET 5 Start CRABS 5 Curmudgeons CAT 3 Eliot's "Jenny-anydots," e.g. ITALO 5 Author Calvino OLSEN 5 The Folger Lady, Mrs. __ NOIR 4 Jet, at Orly? LEAH 4 Levi's mother DOS 3 Bashes DENIAL 6 Defense mechanism SCHOOLS 7 Swimming classes? LIESLOW 7 Hides RUFF 4 Dennis the Menace's dog BOOMER 6 Word with baby or schuss PRAM 4 Surrey carriage RUBE 4 "Mike and Ike" creator Goldberg ONUS 4 Heavy load WHIP 4 It's most useful when it's cracked HEXA 4 Prefix re honeycombs TIGE 4 Buster Brown's bulldog ROLL 4 Kaiser, e.g. ONEL 4 Like Nash's lama TVA 3 Public works inits. INT 3 S.& L. accrual ROBUST 6 Stalwart BLAMING 7 Pinning on DEVILLE 7 Hotel __ (city hall) LABORER 7 Serf OPENAIR 7 Kind of market UPCLOSE 7 Intimate SUR 3 Site of ancient Tyre NERVE 5 Gumption DANSE 5 "La __ des Nymphes" (Corot painting) ETAS 4 Efficiency symbols, in physics ROOMS 5 Suite RAIN 4 Pitter-patter, perhaps DEGAS 5 "Rehearsal of a Ballet" painter RIOTS 5 Runs rampant GEE 3 Word from Beaver Cleaver DELTA 5 Area around the mouth COUNTESS 8 Shakespeare's __ --------of Rousillon TAILENDER 9 Last-place finisher TRISTRAM 8 Wooer of Isolde YEAST 5 A raiser of rye? RON 3 Secretariat jockey Turcotte SENAT 5 Left Bank body SCARE 5 Spook OMNI 4 Popular science magazine STIES 5 Homes for farrows ELUL 4 Month after Av MAINS 5 Sewer connections ELSAS 5 Composer Barraine and others TAI 3 Randy's ice partner PINETAR 7 Stickum TIEPINS 7 Decorative studs INGROWN 7 Self-contained ENTENTE 7 Governmental pact NESTLES 7 Gets cozy ETAPES 6 Troops' stopping points REPUTED 7 Seeming OVERAGE 7 Not young enough BIN 3 Coffer ULAN 4 Light-cavalry lancer SLIER 5 More cunning TERROR 6 Intolerable imp BLUEMOON 8 Seldom-seen occurrence LAP 3 You can't stand for this ABCD 4 Opening letters MOLAR 5 Grinder IRONAGE 7 Period of antiquity NESSIES 7 Loch monsters GREENES 7 "Brighton Rock" writer and others DOSED 5 Injected, maybe VOICEMAIL 9 Modern messages SALTS 5 Gobs STUDY 5 Review STATS 5 Sports page listings SNEES 5 Old blades AIRES 5 Rivers in England and France TRACE 5 Harness strap LANTERNS 8 Sptlunking equipment TROMPIN 7 Enter noisily ROMAINE 7 Salad ingredient INNINGS 7 Diamond units SALTINE 7 Chowder go-with TRUANTS 7 Little skippers TESTEE 6 Exam taker ELISE 5 Beethoven girl INERT 5 Not active SAINT 5 New Orleans player STOL 4 Convertiplane SETA 4 Stiff whisker AWE 3 Wow PEP 3 Kind of rally HALL 4 Room between rooms ALMS 4 Handouts SILO 4 Farm building ARIAS 5 Opera solos COAL 4 West Virginia resource KNAP 4 Sack starter JAMPUPJELLYTIGT 15 1970 Tommy Roe hit IBERIA 6 Spain's locale LILI 4 Leslie Caron role ERS 3 Hesitation sounds ERMA 4 Writer Bombeck GYP 3 Swindle JELLYBEAN 9 Sweet treat TEVYE 5 "Fiddler on the Roof" fellow ANA 3 Literary collection SOB 3 Weep loudly OCEAN 5 Arctic, for one MOTIF 5 Recurring theme NON 3 French denial PORTO 5 Lisboa's sister city ELENI 5 1985 Kate Nelligan title role VIP 3 Big shot DEC 3 Calendar ender: Abbr. SAXON 5 Anglo's partner JELLYFISH 9 Tentacled sea creature EMU 3 Ostrich's cousin SAUL 4 Author Bellow ADE 3 Lemon drink LARK 4 Meadow bird SKOALS 6 Drinkers' toasts JELLYROLLMORTON 15 "Black Bottom Stomp" performer ALIT 4 Came down TREE 4 Christmas centerpiece NAOMI 5 The elder Judd REED 4 Critic Rex ASEA 4 Cruising SPAT 4 Tiff HAJI 4 Pilgrim to Mecca ARAB 4 Pilgrim to Mecca LIME 4 Citrus flavor LAPREL 6 Emblem of victory ACJ 3 Item up the sleeve LOEL 4 Take it easy MALIGN 6 Slander SLLLY 5 With cunning SKT 3 Visit Vail, perhaps INIE 4 "Come Back, Little Sheba" playwright LAGR 4 Cowardly Lion portrayer OPTS 4 Chooses SUIRY 5 Helical PAMBS 5 Doorway parts YIPTOP 6 Perfect AEON 4 Long, long time JAMES 5 Caan or Cagney ENOLA 5 __ Gay LATEX 5 Type of rubber ABOVE 5 Superior to ECO 3 Author Umberto VERDI 5 "Rigoletto" composer YATES 5 Film director Peter ENOCH 5 Tennyson's "__ Arden" INO 3 0dysseus's rescuer, in myth FINELY 6 Exquisitely NILS 4 Guitarist Lofgren PLASM 5 Ecto or proto ending JURORS 6 Panel of 12 YUKON 5 Alaskan river FLORAS 6 Groups of indigenous plants MARTA 5 "I Remember Mama" mama AJAR 4 Partly open DELE 4 Take out of print ELIE 4 Nobelist Wiesel KLEE 4 "Red Balloon" painter ATOP 4 On LOMA 4 __ Linda, Calif. SNIT 4 Fit of anger LTD 3 Former Ford LEA 3 __ & Perrins AMATI 5 Cremona violinmaker AMIE 4 Henri's squeeze SETS 4 Tennis units RUNIN 5 Quarrel BOOS 4 Stadium protests TRIO 4 Wynken, BIynken and Nod, e.g. KNOCKABOUT 10 Criticize a prizefight? RILL 4 Small brook SIN 3 Transgression BLED 4 Blackmailed ICICLE 6 Cold stick BLAS 4 Le Sage's "Gil __" AMOK 4 One way to run CELLOS 6 Instruments for Rostropovich TRADEWAR 8 Economic hostility ELIOT 5 Poet T.S. HIRT 4 Trumpeter Al FATA 4 __ morgana (mirage) SLOW 4 Highway caution HENIE 5 Skater Sonja OLAV 4 Late king of Norway AINT 4 "l__ Got Nobody" (20's hit) OATS 4 Mare's feed FRERE 5 Jacques, in song RESOUNDS 8 Rings loudly TOCSIN 6 Bell's signal RTES 4 Itineraries: Abbr. LORE 4 Handed-down stories PRICEY 6 Expensive IOTA 4 Bit DUE 3 Word with date or process RICH 4 Imitator Little PUNCHBOARD 10 Boxing commission? ALOE 4 Medicinal plant ORCA 4 Killer whale ICING 5 "Happy Birthday" medium YENS 4 Cravings TEAL 4 Shade of blue TASSE 5 Cup of the ARKS 4 Clumsy boats MUNI 4 Actor Paul ANON 4 Ever and __ TIC 3 Idiosyncrasy INKBLOT 7 Imagination tester ABBES 5 French clergymen MOOD 4 "__ Indigo" IOU 3 Chit ESTIMATE 8 Guesswork STRIKEFORCE 11 How hard Riddick Bowe can hit? ERIC 4 Rock star Clapton TILL 4 Cash drawer SOLE 4 Fileted fish ALAS 4 "What a pity!" COD 3 Delivery letters BLOWTORCHES 11 Items used in "light" boxing? ARRIS 5 "Mrs. __ Goes to Paris" CESAR 5 Actor Romero ELLIE 5 "Dallas" matriarch Miss __ LIONS 5 Detroit footballers TINTS 5 Hues WALES 5 Charles's princedom ATARI 5 Old name in game arcades RAVEN 5 "Nevermore" quoter HEADS 5 Call at a coin flip HONEYPOT 8 Winnie-the-Pooh receptacle FORABIT 7 Awhile UTE 3 Shoshonean TOTH 4 Humorist Lazlo LOCAL 5 Not an express PRAY 4 Devoutly wish RILE 4 Annoy ICON 4 Religious image INCA 4 Peruvian Indian DAIS 4 Speaker's spot URNS 4 Coffee dispensers EDGE 4 Fisher's "Postcards From the __" URE 3 Suffix with fail OCA 3 Wood sorrel HOTEL 5 Monopoly purchase OATH 4 __ of office PAUL 4 Singing Beatle AMANA 5 Maytag rival DREI 4 German numeral RUBY 4 Shade of red RANCH 5 Kind of dressing DECAMERON 9 Boccaccio work, with "The" INGA 4 Actress Swenson GLASWEGIAN 10 GLASGOW: __:: ... ESSAY 5 E. B. White piece ANACT 5 Put on __ BERETS 6 Toulouse tarns TATUM 5 Art __ (master keyboardist) ARISE 5 Get up CASH 4 1987 Wimbledon winner EMIL 4 Actor Jannings RIN 3 __Tin Tin SERBIAN 7 From Novi Sad USE 3 "__ No Hooks" KEEL 4 Boat's backbone NEON 4 Geissler tube illuminant ESSES 5 Winding paths ASTER 5 Fall flower AVOCET 6 Long-legged shorebird HAVER 5 Actress June ALAMO 5 Memorable shrine MONEGASQUE 10 MONACO: __:: ... EVIL 4 Satan's doing ASTRONAUT 9 LEM driver MOIRA 5 Ballerina Shearer LEON 4 Spanish province or capital TRIO 4 Andrews Sisters, e.g. ANTIC 5 Shenanigan LANE 4 Quiet street SAPS 4 Drains of stamina GEESE 5 Ninnies HARI 4 Mata __ OMAN 4 Arabian sultanate TANGERINE 9 TANGIER: __:: ... ENCASES 7 Sheathes LAH 3 __ -di-dah ODDLY 5 Strange to say AREA 4 Kind of rug TECS 4 Gumshoes HIAWATHA 8 Son of the West Wind PREGAME 7 Before kickoff AURIC 5 Goldfinger's first name UBOAT 5 Convoy chaser LYNN 4 Boston suburb MENU 4 Waiter's handout GAS 3 Turns target STES 4 Fr. holy women BARK 4 Sergeant's voice ERIE 4 Canal opened in 1825 TABOR 5 Olden drum ASIN 4 "It's __ to tell a lie" CREE 4 Manitoba Indian MUSCOVITE 9 MOSCOW: __ ISEE 4 "Oh, that's what you mean!" LEST 4 Paris's Gare de __ ENTRANTS 8 Contest responders NEVA 4 St. Petersburg's river LAVERNE 7 Shotz Brewery worker of 70's TV SOMEONE 7 Gershwin's "__ to Watch Over Me" SEGO 4 Utah's state flower ALE 3 Tankard tipple HOSEA 5 Hebrew prophet ANTON 5 Writer Chekhov AUTOS 5 Detroit output MALL 4 Shopping center SARA 4 __ Delano (F.D.R.'s mother) QUIP 4 Witticism IRIS 4 Spring flower LACE 4 Teddy material MAG 3 People or GQ COFFEE 6 Espresso MOROCCO 7 Pocketbook material, maybe UNROLLS 7 Opens OVERLAY 7 Make too many eggs? STERILE 7 More than dull TIDBITS 7 Juicy morsels HACKS 5 Cabbies VEINS 5 Valuable deposits MAT 3 Gymnast's need IRKS 4 Ticks off PEKOE 5 Tea type ABLE 4 Deft NIL 3 Zip GOREN 5 Point count bidding pioneer FLOOR 5 Amaze GOESAPE 7 Flips out STRONG 6 Undiluted TRI 3 Cycle starter RAH 3 Crowd noise ACORNS 6 Squirrels' sustenance CANASTA 7 Game fad of the 50's IVORY 5 Shade of white PLUCK 5 Pull strings TOT 3 Preschooler NORM 4 Standard PIETY 5 Religious devotion WORF 4 "Star Trek" Klingon ECO 3 Sphere opening DODGE 5 "Hans Brinker" author LIPPI 5 "Madonna With Saints" artist VANDYKE 7 Comic Dick SPONGER 7 Parasite EDASNER 7 Activist actor THREADS 7 Clothing, informally ROSTERS 7 Lineups DESPOT 6 Idi Amin, e.g. CUSHING 7 Boston cardinal Richard ONTARIO 7 Least great Great Lake FRECKLE 7 Spot for Howdy Doody FORKS 5 Y'S ELIS 4 Crimson rivals ELL 3 Expansion wing MOTIONS 7 They're up for discussion OVINE 5 Just like ewe? REDS 4 Bolsheviks ORB 3 Ball CLIMBON 7 Invitation to ride CATALOG 7 Piece of junk mail OYSTER 6 Kind of bar SEVERE 6 Stern EKE 3 __ out (just manage) POPIN 5 Visit unexpectedly ALOHA 5 Islands welcome GARRY 5 Game-show host Moore FRANK 5 Blunt STORM 5 Gale of "Oh! Susanna" TRACY 5 Cartoon crime-fighter AVOCADO 7 It surrounds a pit CORONAS 7 Popular cigars SPIDERS 7 Eight-footers CUTEST 6 Most adorable STOPGAP 7 Makeshift TORPEDO 7 One cursed by Farragut ATFIRST 7 Initially INEVER 6 "Well,__!" LEG 3 Stocking stutter POKER 5 Logroller, in a way WINES 5 Cellar contents DYNE 4 Unit of force LORE 4 Wives' tales DST 3 Clock-resetting abbr. PHD 3 Degree of distinction MILD 4 Spring weather forecast ZANES 5 Grey and others MDS 3 Docs IDIO 4 Personal prefix OPERA 5 "Simon Boccanegra," e.g. MOAT 4 Defense mechanism SLOG 4 Tramp DOTER 5 Motherly type OOZE 4 Seep TENDRIL 7 Plant holder CANTER 6 Quickened pace REAL 4 Coin on the Spanish Main SACK 4 Can BOARCOCKSHEEP 13 1995, 2005 and 2003, in China LONGAS 6 Vowel sounds in "melee" RIM 3 Wheel part YELP 4 Cry out EXCON 5 Released felon PET 3 Spoon MORAL 5 High-minded TEEN 4 Adolescent SEA 3 Multitude SAXONY 6 Dresden's location RATSNAKEHORSE 13 1996, 2001 and 2002, in China ITER 4 Road to Roma SARA 4 Lee or Teasdale BUNGEE 6 Elastic cord CRIBBED 7 Used a pony EPEE 4 Parrier's equipment ZAIRE 5 Its capital is Kinshasa BOLO 4 Western necktie BOER 4 Fighter of 1899-1902 ERROR 5 Dreaded computer word IRAN 4 Nation on the Strait of Hormuz END 3 Remnant STEWS 5 Slumgullion and pepper pot TENS 4 Decimal system MIST 4 Spray IDLE 4 Lay off LION 4 Important person DOGDRAGONTIGER 14 1994, 2000 and 1998, in China ZODIACS 7 They have many signs APOLLO 6 "Rocky" villain __ Creed NET 3 Bottom line ERE 3 Before, before SARCASM 7 Unbecoming wit MOOT 4 Debatable DAZE 4 Stun STER 4 Road ending MONKEYOXRABBIT 14 2004,1997 and 1999, in China RERAN 5 Encored, in a way ACH 3 "__du lieber!" SKIT 4 Blackout BOXER 5 0netime Chinese rebel ONCEA 5 __ year (annually) CREAK 5 Haunted house sound EEROS 5 Saarinen namesakes PLANE 5 Nonelectric shaver LET 3 Court call PLY 3 Layer PEAR 4 Seckel or Anjou MAORI 5 Austronesian language SNEEZES 7 Blessed events? SHARERS 7 Philanthropists STE 3 Genevieve, e.g.: Abbr. ESCROW 6 Place in trust BEBE 4 Actress Daniels of the silents UPON 4 Over NEED 4 Shortfall BORE 4 Endured ELAN 4 Panache DONS 4 Grandees ART 3 High school class IRE 3 Sharp feeling ELEVENTHS 9 Not quite tithes SPADE 5 Miles Archer's partner of fiction ROSEMARIE 9 FrimI operetta of 1924 ELBOW 5 Advance rudely INANIMATE 9 Lifeless NAIVE 5 Wide-eyed NEUTRALS 8 Noncombatant group RAIDER 6 Bust maker ATA 3 __ loss for words WITNESS 7 Testifier LENGTH 6 Greatest extent WIDOW 5 Word with golf or grass ISDUE 5 "Payment __" TOLERANT 8 Broad-minded ESAI 4 Actor Morales CORMS 5 Plant bulbs TAOS 4 Southwestern Indians OKLAHOMA 8 1943 Agnes de Mille work FESTA 5 Palermo party LSATS 5 Some coll. tests CORTEX 6 Outer layer APROPOS 7 Germane TAX 3 Try BASTES 6 Whips SUNLOVER 8 Heliolater OPTIC 5 Second cranial nerve PATTIPAGE 9 Singer born Clara Ann Fowler VAUNT 5 Brag INTOKENOF 9 Commemorating ELVES 5 Fairy tale figures NOISELESS 9 Stealthy ERIN 4 William Drennan poem of 1795 LONE 4 Kind of wolf ESAU 4 Birthright seller VENT 4 Air out EMIRATE 7 Mideast princedom NAMATH 6 1969 Super Bowl M.V.P. TRALA 5 Skipping sounds HITS 4 Slugs SEE 3 Get the point SENATOR 7 One in 100 PLAINWATER 10 Bourbon cutter ABIDE 5 "__ With Me" (old hymn) DOVES 5 Antiwar group EWERS 5 Rose holders, maybe RIDES 5 Midway sights WILMA 5 Role for Elizabeth Perkins LIE 3 It's usually white when its little ESSO 4 Bygone motoring brand NDAK 4 Minn. neighbor GUILLOTINE 10 Bourbon cutter? WORMS 5 Payoff for early birds TOOTS 5 Sweetums NAST 4 Tweed's thorn TOTE 4 Carry-along CHAOS 5 Most ancient of Greek gods SAX 3 Alto __ ASPECTS 7 Features FOXLIKE 7 Sly CANTOS 6 Pound measures? ABOVE 5 Foregoing PAPAL 5 Kind of cross RSTUV 5 Block of rows toward the back TUTTI 5 Flavor start SANO 4 Healthy: It. OPEL 4 Auto import from Europe VANE 4 Farm pointer? EGOS 4 Conceits REFS 4 Arbiters of play PIN 3 Immobilize TAP 3 Gregory Hines specialty ASSUME 6 Take for granted DRAB 4 Colorless AVA 3 Actress Gardner SHUTIN 6 Stay-at-home EAVE 4 Roof overhang REP 3 House member: Abbr. PAPERHANGER 11 Interior decorator's hiree PRESIDES 8 Wields the gavel ATTEST 6 Swear (to) RARER 5 Pinker inside ANTI 4 Opponent EUCLID 6 Greek geometer BICUSPID 8 Premolar ASHEN 5 Pallid HIDE 4 Secrete TARO 4 Pol ingredient REA 3 Fed. power agcy. SHYNESS 7 Diffidence PEN 3 Sword's superior, in saying LUST 4 Craving ODDS 4 Ends' partner OBESE 5 More than fat SPEAKERS 8 Stereo components ECARTE 6 32-card card game REDO 4 Effect a makeover MURAT 5 Napoleon's cavalry commander ADAGIO 6 Slow, in music LOCALIZE 8 Bring an issue home PAPERWEIGHT 11 Pet rock, maybe GEL 3 Hair application ERST 4 Formerly NATURE 6 Mother __ ERA 3 The 90's, e.g. SEES 4 Goes out with regularly STELES 6 Archeological finds RON 3 Director Howard TARP 4 Canvas cover AVER 4 Declare positively PAPERCHASE 10 Houseman TV series, with "The" ASPIRINS 8 Two are often prescribed SHADED 6 Under the elms SUPER 5 "Great!" UTES 4 Salt Lake City team MIR 3 Russian for "peace" ENHANCES 8 Makes more valuable DENTIST 7 Person who's feeling down in the mouth? RAGE 4 Fad AVES 4 Lexington and Madison: Abbr. BERT 4 Lahr or Parks ATTU 4 One of the Aleutians SALE 4 Shopper's lure AIDES 5 Adjutants EARLS 5 Noblemen USEUP 5 Exhaust BINDS 5 Ties PAPERTIGER 10 Toothless threat IREST 5 "__ my case" DONEE 5 Gift recipient HYDRO 5 Kind of power HOEDOWNS 8 Barn dances SOCRATES 8 Legendary hemlock drinker TARGETS 7 Sidewinder lock-ons BAAL 4 False god KEIR 4 Actor Dullea EUCHRE 6 A form of 46-Across MOGUL 5 Tycoon APES 4 Primates DARE 4 Madonna's "Truth or __" APSE 4 Church area LITE 4 Lo-cal ZERO 4 Mr. Mostel ELAN 4 Flair EAT 3 Chow down CAPP 4 Dogpatch's creator MAAM 4 Palindromic term of address SPAKE 5 Talked, old-style ODOR 4 Nose tweaker OURS 4 Willa Cather's "One of __" WANLY 5 With sickly pallor MUSE 4 Dream ONES 4 Till's bills ALGER 5 Rags-to-riches writer BETTERTO 8 Start of an old motto ETALII 6 List ender PEA 3 Shooter ammo LIGHTONE 8 Part 2 of motto ALONGS 6 Take- __ (accompaniers) ADOSE 5 __ of one's own medicine CANDLE 6 Part 3 of motto ELI 3 Bulldog SPAN 4 Twosome ILE 3 Martinique, e.g. ECO 3 Environmentally minded, for short ESS 3 Hook shape ELO 3 "Don't Bring Me Down" rock group DADE 4 Miami's county RUE 3 Blanche in "The Golden Girls" THANTO 6 Part 4 of motto SPECK 5 Particle SAVIOR 6 Conquering hero CURSETHE 8 Part 5 of motto NET 3 Aerialist's safeguard USHERS 6 Theater people DARKNESS 8 End of motto RUINS 5 Sightseeing sight AOKI 4 Golfer Isao __ UNIT 4 Singleton DANCE 5 Ball NUIT 4 A night in Paris ECTO 4 Exterior: Prefix SLOES 5 Blackthorn shrubs ETNA 4 1949 erupter SEEP 4 Creep through the cracks COMB 4 Search thoroughly ADUE 4 Together, musically POSTPONED 9 On hold PRETEND 7 Make believe MOOR 4 Heath AUNT 4 Godmother, often AREOLAE 7 Rings of color MSS 3 Orig. texts SWATHS 6 Mower's trails PALATES 7 Mouth parts ANGLO 5 White, informally KLEIN 5 Last name in fashion EYRIE 5 Nest for 21-Down: Var. EAGLE 5 See 13-Down EGOISTS 7 "Me" types IDLE 4 Thumb-twiddling ACID 4 Fatty __ LALA 4 Refrain part SECRETS 7 l985 Danielle Steel best seller PENITENCE 9 Regretfulness ALTO 4 Choir voice NOOR 4 Koh-i- __ (famed diamond) OUCH 4 Pinch reaction SHANK 5 Cut of meat ESSENCE 7 Nitty-gritty EKEDOUT 7 Just managed AVENUES 7 Streets PERSES 6 Medea's ill-fated uncle CURDS 5 Miss Muffet edible USUAL 5 Business as __ RHINO 5 Zoo heavyweight AKIN 4 Related RITA 4 Comic Rudner SITE 4 Spot STOP 4 "Avast!" ANE 3 Actress Sue __ Langdon BANDB 5 Rustic lodging, informally LSU 3 The Fighting Tigers: Abbr. TORSO 5 Bust ALIAR 5 Make __ out of (contradict) INN 3 Rustic lodging APEAR 5 "... partridge in __ tree" NACIO 5 "Alone" composer Brown NAB 3 To catch a thief CELLO 5 Yo-Yo string? KNUTEROCKNE 11 With 53-Across, 1940 Reagan film DEATHVALLEYDAYS 15 Reagan TV series TANYAS 6 Singer Tucker and others ESE 3 Language suffix ASEA 4 On the Baltic SUD 3 Opposite of nord HEART 5 Courage TEST 4 Ultrasound is one NATL 4 Part of NASA: Abbr. ECCE 4 __ homo CAPE 4 Part of The Shadow's attire CORAL 5 Yellowish red PRO 3 Old hand UTES 4 Colorado Indians UHF 3 TV frequency PUREED 6 Used a blender BEDTIMEFORBONZO 15 Much-maligned Reagan flick ALLAMERICAN 11 See 20-Across BELIE 5 Contradict IRA 3 Certain savings, for short ADAIR 5 Oil-well capper Red __ ONEND 5 With no letup SEL 3 French seasoning RINGO 5 One of the Fab Four WEDGE 5 Piece of pie TDS 3 N.F.L. scores SETON 5 __ Hall (South Orange school) BAN 3 Prohibit ALA 3 __ carte NICKAND 7 __ Nora Charles ("Thin Man" pair) DAINTY 6 Delicate BROUHAHA 8 Uproar LINEA 5 Start of a tax form SNARLER 7 Angry dog UNBOLSTER 9 Dim the spirits of TACKY 5 Exuding kitsch OPENDATE 8 Scheduling break RELEASE 7 Dismissal SAL 3 "My gal" ORO 3 Spanish gold TVSET 5 Family room piece CEE 3 Middling mark DTS 3 Drunk's affliction EAU 3 __ Claire. Wis. YES 3 Affirmation SAT 3 Took a load off ALCHEMIST 9 Scientific charlatan NESTLING 8 A little bird CAPRI 5 Isle of song CLUBCARS 8 Pullman units CUB 3 __ games (Reagan announcing job) ATE 3 Lunched PEDALED 7 Biked OFFERED 7 Put up for sale PENNANT 7 Kind of race REZ 3 __ -de- chaussee (street level) ODO 3 Prefix with meter UMA 3 Thurman of "Johnny Be Good" ROADIE 6 Tour assistant ILEDE 5 __ France ORALS 5 Some exams BOW 3 Arc ENE 3 Opposite WSW IGO 3 Goodman's "When __ A-Dreamin'" RON 3 Diminutive Reagan RAISE 5 Rear PACA 4 Edible rodent RFD 3 Address abbr. ESSEX 5 Historic earldom BAYOU 5 Jambalaya locale EAU 3 Perrier, par exemple AIRAPPARENT 11 Smog? ICE 3 More than aloofness SOIR 4 Yves's eve FORGET 6 Write off HOHO 4 Belly laugh ANGLICAN 8 Like Desmond Tutu ONAN 4 Synge's "__ Island" REDRYDER 8 Fred Harman's comics cowboy SERAL 5 Of ecological stages TINEA 5 Athlete's foot AXE 3 Hack TITLE 5 Ownership ILO 3 U.N. arm TONES 5 Firms (up) ENA 3 Bambi's aunt TOLLS 5 Rings SUCRE 5 Mountain capital LATITUDE 8 Freedom TETE 4 Head overseas TEETERED 8 Showed indecision SSSS 4 Sound of alive wire STARRS 6 Belle and others LOOM 4 Appear ahead HIC 3 Comics interjection MISSMANAGES 11 How a young lady succeeds? INK 3 Sign ADIOS 5 Goodbye TREVI 5 __ Fountain PAS 3 Dance step NEXT 4 Almost up OTOES 5 Indians whose name means "lovers of sexual pleasure" REA 3 Actor Stephen ASI 3 "Do __ say!" ISR 3 Medit. nation SEASONAL 8 At some times of the year EXPO 4 Fair PAR 3 Something to be up to AYE 3 One vote CONFIDE 7 Tell secretly AUTOCRATS 9 Overlords REIGNDANCES 11 Inaugural balls? FACE 4 Confront DUET 4 "Parigi, ocara," in "La Traviata" BARN 4 Old dance site PIA 3 Airline to Karachi RAY 3 Bit of light HOSTEL 6 Low-priced lodging ONEINA 6 __ million HARTATTACKS 11 Results of deer hunting? GRILLER 7 Cross-examiner LENOS 5 Jay and family EXERTS 6 Uses force RESEES 6 Has a second meeting with LETTERMAN 9 Ed Sullivan Theater host TILDE 5 Canon feature OUTSMART 8 Hornswoggle OUTSIDE 7 Diamond call IER 3 Comparative suffix ELMS 4 Tennyson's "doves in immemorial __" DOA 3 __ good turn SHIP 4 She at sea TINA 4 One of the Sinatras ONTO 4 Aware of SIX 3 MNO, on a phone SOT 3 Tippler GEO 3 Storm producer EVE 3 Time before SIS 3 Family member SHE 3 Helen Gahagan film role of 1935 JOVIAL 6 Mirthful TOPE 4 Guzzle POL 3 Electioneerer, for short EXACTA 6 One-two bet EVER 4 Perpetually QWERTYUIOP 10 Start of a letter arrangement LISA 4 Broadway's Kirk REVEL 5 Blowout NEMESES 7 They can't be beat EAT 3 Mother's charge SALIVATE 8 Show eagerness ASDFGHJKL 9 More of the arrangement MICAS 5 Laminated rocks DIE 3 Fade in the stretch AAA 3 Motorists' org. WES 3 Film maker Craven ZXCVBNM 7 End of the arrangement ORDEROF 7 Start of the explanation of the arrangement EEE 3 Wide width DUO 3 Laurel and Hardy ENA 3 Alfonso XIII's queen MEARA 5 Actress Anne LETTERSON 9 More of the explanation ANDORRAN 8 Pyrenees resident EVA 3 Stowe girl GRANDER 7 Wider in scope EVADE 5 Get out of the way DOGE 4 Venetian honcho TYPEWRITER 10 End of the explanation ALIS 4 Men's names meaning "lion" INCEPT 6 Receive as a member OLD 3 Former SLOE 4 __ gin EXTRAS 6 Perks ZEE 3 The end (appropriately) SPQR 4 Initials in ancient Rome HOWE 4 Six-time N.H.L. M.V.P. ELEV 4 Mountain road abbr. JETLAG 6 Flying woe OXY 3 Acetylene starter VAU 3 __ -de-Vire (historic French valley) ICI 3 Here, in Tours ATONAL 6 Lacking a key LAPEL 5 Collar extension TELEVISE 8 Air OVISAC 6 Egg receptacle PESETA 6 100 centimes ERASES 6 Gets the lead out REEF 4 Sailing hazard MIMED 5 Copied THANE 5 "Macbeth" title SKA 3 Jamaican beat ADZ 3 Finishing tool SIX 3 Early evening hour DEC 3 Winter mo. JAM 3 Tight spot WROTE 5 Drafted VERONESE 8 Like Shakespeare's Valentine and Proteus BEARD 5 Goat feature OUT 3 At lunch, maybe RES 3 Scale notes ONO 3 Pioneer performance artist FAN 3 Stir the air DEN 3 __ mother MAGDAS 6 A Gabor et al. ENROLL 6 Join the party ADAGIO 6 Slowly LARYNX 6 Speech source EVERTS 6 Turns outward RAVI 4 Mr. Shankar RETIE 5 Get back to even ATOZ 4 The gamut DELE 4 Excise ERDE 4 Mahler's "Das Lied von der __" PCT 3 Statistical abbr. EER 3 Suffix with command WPA 3 New Deal prog. CARTILAGE 9 Kind of bone STUB 4 Movie memento ALIENATED 9 Turned off THERE 5 When repeated, comforting comment WATERPOLO 9 Summer Olympics event BURGS 5 Towns SEAMOUNT 8 Underwater peak BOTREE 6 Buddha sat under it ATE 3 Dug in CONTEST 7 Match AMANDA 6 "Melrose Place" role GRADE 5 Flatten CUBES 5 Ice and dice BRASSRING 9 Merry-go-round goal AILS 4 Is green around the gills ALOFT 5 Up BOOM 4 Economic success DRESSIEST 9 Most elegant LUNGE 5 Unexpected movement EARNS 5 Gets a check PIGEON 6 Urban bombardier SPELLED 7 Relieved TAN 3 Catch some rays TORRID 6 Passionate plus FIREBALL 8 Candy store offering APRON 5 Cover with strings LAGUARDIA 9 Kennedy alternative SPODE 5 Fine porcelain ENERGIZES 9 Peps up HALE 4 Sound AGREEMENT 9 Grammatical concern CAWS 4 Bird calls ALAE 4 Wings RITA 4 Girl in a Beatles song TEEM 4 Burst (with) INROADS 7 Advances LAPUTA 6 Gulliver's flying island ATONE 5 United GELT 4 Moolah EDO 3 Shogun's capital SHUTTERBUG 10 One who's constantly snapping TERRE 5 One of les planetes URGES 5 Presses BESET 5 Hound TBONDS 6 Govt. notes BOAST 5 Swagger CRAFT 5 Know-how ACAD 4 Educ. establishment MUIR 4 Mrs. of TV and film ABLE 4 Efficient NESSELRODE 10 Pie or pudding type GROSS 5 Shipping quantity BLEND 5 Integrate IONE 4 "The Last Days of Pompeii" heroine NOGO 4 Canceled GMEN 4 James Cagney thriller AIRED 5 Exposed SALINE 6 Kind of solution LINEAGE 7 Totem pole's story PARURE 6 Matching set of jewels STASH 5 Treasure trove POPPA 5 1970 film "Where's __?" ERROL 5 Actor Flynn TIGER 5 Clemson mascot FANG 4 "White __" BRIM 4 Hat or teacup part ADZE 4 Cooper's tool LIEN 4 Legal restriction LAST 4 Be steadfast LEA 3 Shepherd's locale SCAT 4 Fitzgerald's forte LARD 4 Shortening THIS 4 "__ little piggy..." RASH 4 Impetuous ALOE 4 Sunburn remedy ROOST 5 Rule the __ STIR 4 Agitate WEAR 4 Have on ECOLE 5 Simone's school ONEEYEDMONSTER 14 Epithet for a TV set STE 3 Jeanne or Therese: Abbr. DEIST 5 Believer in God ONEHORSETOWN 12 Podunk PATEN 5 Eucharistic plate LEERS 5 Lascivious looks ROW 3 Set-to APAR 4 On __ with (equal to) ALT 3 High in pitch LAMA 4 Mongol monk LES 3 Bandman Brown ABNER 5 Baseball's Doubleday SAVER 5 Bank patron ONETRACKMIND 12 Fixation KORDA 5 "Queenie" author Michael HIE 3 Get a move on ONEARMEDBANDIT 14 Gambler's tormentor GESTE 5 Beau __ GOOF 4 Flub UVEA 4 Eye layer RETOW 5 Take back to the car pound ADZE 4 Axliketool CARR 4 60's vocalist Vikki EDER 4 German river DOOR 4 "Let's Make a Deal" choice KNIT 4 Make a cable stitch SRS 3 Last year's jrs. CATO 4 Marcus Porcius ASIN 4 M __ Mary THRESHER 8 Farm machine LAWYER 6 Maker of cases ALEE 4 Not aweather ROAD 4 Abbey or Tobacco, e.g. DERM 4 Suffix for 41-Down TOCSIN 6 Alarm bell HOOTS 5 Catcalls ISLET 5 Wee atoll STER 4 Ending for hip or hoop RENEWS 6 Extends a subscription ETON 4 School founded in 1440 ODOR 4 Fragrance OPAL 4 October birthstone NAPE 4 Place for a necklace clasp ETAS 4 Hellenic H's SLANT 5 Obliqueness EELER 5 Moray pursuer TETRA 5 Aquarium fish RAVI 4 Sitarist Shankar OMEN 4 Bodement WARD 4 Voting district LAMEDUCK 8 Politician with a limited future ANDREW 6 Hurricane of 1992 BEAM 4 Smile broadly SKIN 4 Word before deep or dive ORATOR 6 Demosthenes, e.g. CHAFER 6 Impatient one KNEED 5 Bumped impolitely OESTE 5 Spanish direction OGRE 4 Grimm villain EGAD 4 "Yipes!" DODO 4 Old fogy BOZO 4 Dolt IVAN 4 Netman Lendl TERI 4 Garr of "Tootsie" ART 3 Trump's "The __ of the Deal" GOD 3 Mercury or Mars BUBBA 5 Good old boy SNEAK 5 Double-crosser RAE 3 1979. film "Norma __" YPRES 5 W.W.I battle site TERRE 5 Pommede __ (French potato) ATM 3 Modern bank "employee": Abbr. DEATH 5 "__ in Venice" RUING 5 Feeling regret SHOTINTHEDARK 13 Night photographer's work, with "a"? ANDS 4 Common connectors ADO 3 Bother LASTS 5 Wears well BALANCED 8 Kind of budget RATSO 5 Dustin, in "Midnight Cowboy" SELA 4 Actress Ward of "Sisters" ARE 3 Exist OUTOFTHEPICTURE 15 Like an inept photographer's subject? ARI 3 Christina's dad RAPS 4 Snoop Doggy Dogg songs RUSES 5 Ploys RACEWAYS 8 Indy and Daytona RATED 5 Classified REM 3 Sleep stage: Abbr. AUNT 4 Family member SNAPDECISIONS 13 Photojournalists' choices? HOTEL 5 "__ Paradiso" (1966 film) AGENT 5 Catalyst PIT 3 Mining area ANEST 5 "__ of robins in her hair" MATEO 5 San __, Calif. ENE 3 Chemical suffix TENTH 5 Mill, to a cent ADORN 5 Embellish NEW 3 __ Guinea GRAS 4 Fat, in France OATH 4 Vow DEMO 4 Floor model BYDINTOF 8 Owing to UPENDS 6 Defeats BRATS 5 Imps BETH 4 One of the March sisters ASHE 4 Netman Arthur STRADA 6 Road, in Roma NEURON 6 Reflex messenger ERIK 4 Composer Satie ARN 3 Prince Valiant's son KEG 3 Fraternity party staple TASSO 5 "Jerusalem Delivered" poet DALAI 5 __ Lama LAURA 5 Author Esquivel ATTIC 5 Greek BEEPS 5 Computer sounds ALPS 4 Swiss range CAUSE 5 Trigger ERRED 5 Fumbled DEES 4 Grades below the curve ROAR 4 Surf sound SHAY 4 Open carriage TRAMP 5 Chaplin persona CRANSTON 8 Shadow-y surname? TUTTI 5 __ -frutti ERNEST 6 One of the Gallos WEALTH 6 Affluence RUINER 6 Spoiler ACETO 5 Vinegar: Prefix STEN 4 British gun DAMA 4 Lady of Spain EGAD 4 "Holy moly!" OPEN 4 Unrestricted NINE 4 Supreme Court complement STEW 4 Brood HAT 3 Topper ONE 3 Single SPASM 5 Jerk JOHAN 5 Netman Kriek GLANCE 6 Peek ONAPAR 6 Even (with) ARISTAS 7 Bristles YEWTREE 7 Symbol of somberness, in poetry DEP 3 Passbook amt. ALSORAN 7 Not a winner RAT 3 Tell (on) DAPS 4 Fishes by dangling the bait on the water DEVIL 5 Meadowlands hockey player ROPE 4 Lasso USEIT 5 " __ or lose it!" DAD 3 June honoree SOWER 5 Farm worker PERSIA 6 Xerxes ruled here LEFTTURN 8 Directional sign YEGGS 5 Bank burglars SARAN 5 Packaging material TOWNHALL 8 Informational sign OUTDID 6 Topped ASHOT 5 Take __ at EIS 3 Dusseldorf dessert MEESE 5 White House resignee of 1988 STER 4 Team finisher MEMOS 5 Stenos' output DRAB 4 Dully colored KEN 3 Author Kesey LAPORTE 7 Indiana town near South Bend PAU 3 French city where Henry IV was born SAWYERS 7 Diane and Ruth REENACT 7 Portray, as historical events LEANTO 6 Outbuilding ORLESS 6 More __ TWAIN 5 "Following the Equator" author WESTS 5 Bridge seats SLIPPERYWHENWET 15 Cautionary sign PAS 3 Not in France ANTA 4 Theater org. SCALD 5 Burn MESSED 6 Interfered (with) JOYRIDES 8 Spur-of-the-moment trips ONEAL 5 Magic's Shaquille HAWN 4 "Bird on a Wire" actress APT 3 Meet NARROWUNDERPASS 15 Cautionary sign GREASE 6 Bribe, informally REAPER 6 "Grim" one ADDUP 5 Make sense ETERN 5 Forever, to Keats OVAL 4 Race track SISENOR 7 "Yes, sir," in Seville ROTATED 7 Switched according to plan TIGHT 5 Packed closely STRUM 5 Pluck a uke AGA 3 Muslim honorific FAO 3 __ Schwarz SLEEPSON 8 Thinks over TASKS 5 Difficult matters OSTEAL 6 Bony LIMO 4 Prom night transport ISAACS 6 Stern and Newton DEBUT 5 Coming out SORROW 6 Juliet's was "sweet" MARTI 5 Cuban patriot Jose STERE 5 Metric measure LENA 4 Yakutsk's river EELS 4 Sigmoid swimmers YAW 3 Go off course NET 3 End up with ALDA 4 Swit co-star BMI 3 Record label abbr. WILE 4 __ E. Coyote OVERSEER 8 Foreman STADIA 6 Superdome and Silverdome, e.g. KINDERGARTENERS 15 Nursery rhyme listeners ORE 3 Dig it! QUANDARY 8 Puzzlement MERIT 5 Kind of badge GIDE 4 "The Counterfeiters" author BASSET 6 __ hound ORDERER 7 Mail client ALT 3 Model Carol SALSA 5 Corn chip topping RENES 5 Lacoste and others UTAH 4 Karl Malone's team SUITS 5 Pleases RAFT 4 Large number RETOP 5 Pave over GESTE 5 Heroic story MIA 3 Actress Farrow DEMURER 7 More retiring EXCELS 6 Outshines EREI 4 "...__ saw Elba" ATOLL 5 Eniwetok, e.g. ROEBLING 8 Brooklyn Bridge designer LOR 3 Early TV's Denise IMGOINGAMILKING 15 Pretty Maid's nursery rhyme declaration GOODES 6 Former Philly mayor Wilson et al. NONSENSE 8 Fiddle-faddle SONY 4 Toshiba rival GIG 3 Band's booking RACE 4 Campaign AOK 3 Just. dandy LVI 3 Year in Nero's reign DEN 3 Reading room ARDORS 6 Zeals BERETTAS 8 Certain firearms MEG 3 Actress Ryan IRAQ 4 Modern site of ancient Kish WANDERER 8 1962 Dion hit, with "The" IDEA 4 "The very __!" LIRR 4 Line to the Hamptons, for short EASY 4 "Don't overdo it" SERIES 6 Subway __ STAID 5 Conservative TENDER 6 Like grade-A meat RUGRATS 7 Lively tots MALTED 6 Soda jerk's drink ESTATE 6 Property BAUR 4 "Ironside" actress Elizabeth OSIER 5 Basketry twig ENAMEL 6 Kind of paint REFILL 6 Another round LUGEING 7 Coasting at Lillehammer STAS 4 Union and others: Abbr. HOMEBODY 8 Opposite of 8-Down STEALING 8 Thievery PURLIE 6 1970 0ssie Davis musical EXTOLS 6 Lauds REINS 5 Holds one's horses? CORKER 6 First-rate joke RIGS 4 Fixes OMOO 4 Novel set on Tahiti EGON 4 Designer von Furstenberg GANG 4 The Daltons, e.g. MOI 3 Miss Piggy word INA 3 __ flash NSC 3 Wash. advisory grp. GEE 3 Command to a plow horse HERON 5 Hellenic mathematician CAGER 5 Hornet or Celtic, e.g. CAYENNE 7 Hot pepper ALAMODE 7 Having ice cream on top OLDLACE 7 Half of a murderous Broadway title RESUMED 7 Headed off again MARY 4 HigginsClark, the novelist UDDER 5 Holstein part SALE 4 "Half-off" event ANO 3 Hidalgo time period PELLETS 7 Hail, e.g. NIN 3 "Henry & June" author GEL 3 Harden EIN 3 Hitler's one INT 3 Home-loan cost amt. SHERE 5 Hite who writes DIS 3 Hades GOWNS 5 Habits of a sort HENNA 5 Hair dye NOONE 5 Herman's Hermits' leader APSIS 5 Higher__ (orbital point) LAD 3 Highlands youth ASHEN 5 Hueless SEE 3 Hold in view OBI 3 Honshu wraparound LEU 3 Hundred bani DAY 3 "Have a nice __!" SLEEVES 7 Hiding places for aces NBA 3 Hoop grp. EMMA 4 Heroine of an Austen novel ASTIN 5 Husband of Patty Duke, once ADAM 4 Human #1 AMBLERS 7 Hobos, in a way DELIRIA 7 Het-up states FOOTAGE 7 Hard-news bit, TV-style EMINENT 7 High in rank LATER 5 Hours from now SYNOD 5 Holy council HYDROGENSSYMBOL 15 H EELY 4 Hard to pin down RNA 3 Heredity unit ONCUE 5 How to enter a scene properly NEEDLED 7 Harassed amiably CAREENS 7 Heels over, as a ship ALERT 5 Highly vigilant GAS 3 Helium, e.g. EMUS 4 Huge birds ROMANTWOHUNDRED 15 H, once COMA 4 Hospitalized condition ALAN 4 Humorous King DELI 4 Hero's place EDEN 4 "Harper Valley P.T.A." star DLII 4 Half of MCIV PLEASES 7 Hits the spot, so to speak SIGNALS 7 Heralds ERNIE 5 Hall-of-Famer Banks NOOSE 5 Hangman's need SHA 3 Hirohito's temple HEP 3 Hardly square NNE 3 Houston-to-Chicago dir. SEN 3 Hatch, e.g.: Abbr. LOESSER 7 "Hoop-Dee-Doo" lyricist ABET 4 Help DIVIDES 7 Halves DEAF 4 Hard of hearing AMMO 4 Howitzer need LARGE 5 Hulking ENEMY 5 Hatfield, to a McCoy BAIN 4 Hollywood's Barbara AMAT 4 He loves: Lat. ALTA 4 High, in place names AINO 4 Hokkaido native EAT 3 Have a bite LIN 3 Historical Chinese leader __ Piao WESTWALL 8 Siegfried Line of 1930's Germany CILIA 5 Lashes AMORETTO 8 Cherub TONING 6 Gym activity GAMELESS 8 Like an uninhabited preserve WRASSE 6 Colorful fish ONEATA 6 __ time POPSTAR 7 Teen idol NATTER 6 Talk incessantly DUB 3 Name TENS 4 Olympics gymnast's goals ETHER 5 Clear sky NAZARENE 8 Jesus was one REID 4 Tim of "WKRP in Cincinnati" BUZZSAWS 8 Woodworking tools SSN 3 Nine-digit ID: Abbr. MUZZLED 7 Shut up by force TIA 3 __ Maria GRIZZLES 8 Turns gray TOPI 4 Pith helmet FRAZZLED 8 At one's wits' end CORER 5 Kitchen utensil ARON 4 Graceland name AER 3 __ Lingus ROBERT 6 Liberator of Scotland MATTERS 7 Counts ENLACE 6 Bind up UNITED 6 Detached LACTASES 8 Yeast enzymes SCENES 6 To-dos ALTAMONT 8 1969 rock concert site chronicled in "Gimme Shelter" TONGS 5 Cube holders DESCENTS 8 Flight finishes WAGONERS 8 Mule train drivers EMANATES 8 Issues SOMETHINGROTIEN 15 What Hamlet sensed TREATED 7 Doctored WELTER 6 Commotion ATEAR 5 On__ (binging) LTS 3 Mil. officers LOS 3 Pop music's __ Lobos CORP 4 Fortune 500 abbr. INASTEW 7 Upset LISTENSTOREASON 15 ls swayed by logic INSANE 6 Nuts AGERS 5 Causes of gray hair TWOBASES 8 A double, informally PUZZLED 7 At sea DAZZLER 7 Show stopper NUZZLES 7 Gets cozy RAD 3 Far out BUZZARDS 8 __ Bay (New England site) MIZ 3 "Mrs." in dialect IPERCENT 8 Banker's point AIRTESTS 8 Smog checks RANTTNG 7 Carrying on TOBLAME 7 Culpable FRANCO 6 He reigned in Spain CONTAC 6 Cold medicine AMUST 5 Imperative RECTS 5 Geom. figures EEES 4 Clowns' shoe widths LAD 3 Fictional dog ALE 3 Pub drink FLEX 4 Bend SWAP 4 Exchange MAAM 4 Polite form of address RORY 4 Actor Calhoun ACASE 5 Make __ for (argue in support of) ALDO 4 Ray of Hollywood ELIZABETHTAYLOR 15 This puzzle's mystery subject TAN 3 "The Joy Luck Club" author LINTY 5 Fuzzy REIGN 5 Rule CEDE 4 Yield SIR 3 Dubbed one APLACEINTHESUN 14 1951 movie with 16-Across TRIP 4 Stumble URAL 4 River to the Caspian NOV 3 Veterans Day mo. TYNE 4 Daly of "Gypsy" OPRAH 5 Competition for Geraldo SINE 4 Trig function NOD 3 Wynken, BIynken and __ ACES 4 They're sometimes wild HOER 4 Earth mover RAINTREECOUNTY 14 1957 movie with 16-Across BIO 3 Thumbnail sketch AHOT 4 16-Across's "Cat on __Tin Roof" OBJET 5 Etagere piece MARIN 5 County north of San Francisco ILL 3 Neighbor of Ind. COURAGEOFLASSIE 15 1946 movie with 16-Across HADI 4 "__ known then what..." ANNUL 5 Cancel ALFA 4 "A" code word STOA 4 Greek portico DUEL 4 Use epees WEEK 4 Half a fortnight FRET 4 Stew LOLA 4 "Damn Yankees" seductress ERIN 4 Green land XYZ 3 __ Affair SCENEI 6 Play's start WATT 4 He coined the term "horsepower" ASHY 4 Pallid PET 3 Caress MAYERS 6 M-G-M's. Louis B. and others ALLI 4 "__ know is what..." ADOG 4 Sick as __ MORN 4 Dawn ABIDE 5 Put up with ALEC 4 Novelist Waugh ARIEL 5 Disney mermaid CAPE 4 Horn, for one SHAH 4 Iranian chief, once ATTN 4 Letter abbr. PRYOR 5 Richard of "Bustin' Loose" LINDA 5 Newswoman Ellerbee NURSE 5 Tend to TRA 3 Refrain syllable UNION 5 Confederacy's opponent NONET 5 Three trios VERY 4 Exceedingly OCTO 4 Eight: Prefix PER 3 Through SHUT 4 Latched ANITA 5 Law professor Hill IBERIA 6 Airline to Spain EARFUL 6 Outpouring of gossip CHILL 5 Bit of fall weather OONA 4 Miss O'Neill OCHS 4 Publisher Adolph BOAT 4 Sloop JUDO 4 Defense means MENU 4 Diner's guide AONE 4 First-class ISLE 4 Man or Ely, e.g LIFE 4 16-Across's "__ With Father" LEAK 4 Plumber's concern GAD 3 Travel (about) SAW 3 16-Across's "The Last Time I __ Paris" JAIL 4 Incarcerate ESPOSA 6 Wife, in Madrid ATL 3 U.S./U.K. divider AIDE 4 Wearer of an aiguillette STORAGEFEE 10 Warehouse charge PRODUCINGXRATED 15 Start of a quip EEL 3 Slippery swimmer POLE 4 Axis end TONG 4 Lift, as ice or oysters SORT 4 Ilk IMMENSE 7 Enormous ACCENT 6 Stress SLOAN 5 "McSorley's Bar" painter John LOAM 4 Good earth MAORI 5 New Zealand native MAS 3 Family V.I.P.'s MOVIESISNODOUBT 15 Middle of the quip STY 3 Pigpen MENSA 5 Brainy group PLEA 4 Something to cop MINDY 5 Mork's gal CHEESY 6 Like schlock INSERTS 7 Extra leaves ARAN 4 Ireland's __ Islands PATE 4 Spread for a spread AMUR 4 Manchurian border river HAY 3 Sunny day production ARISQUEBUSINESS 15 End of the quip SCREENTEST 10 Starlet's hope ERIE 4 Lackawanna's partner in railroads SSS 3 Draft agcy. DEALEY 6 Dallas's __ Plaza WEAR 4 Become tiresome JAPE 4 Rib AIRE 4 Yorkshire river IDOL 4 Worshiped one LED 3 Rock's __ Zeppelin ESCORT 6 Police accompaniment STILT 5 Clown's prop PONE 4 Corn bread ORG 3 Assn. SAX 3 Writer Rohmer AGR 3 Farming: Abbr. AFTON 5 "Flow gently, sweet__": Burns TEENS 5 Coming-of-age period LEDGE 5 Shelf EATEN 5 Consumed UPON 4 "__ the Roof" (1963 hit) SEMI 4 It's good for the long haul ILONA 5 Actress Massey MORO 4 Filipino MAID 4 Hotel housekeeper ALMS 4 Pauper's cry COOT 4 Old feller CAVY 4 Guinea pig SASSY 5 Impertinent MINDS 5 Obeys MULE 4 House slipper ABES 4 Lincoln and Vigoda STAY 4 Dog command EMIR 4 Head of Abu Dhabi SENT 4 Shipped OPEN 4 Unguarded, as a receiver MEESE 5 Reagan Attorney General CRUSTY 6 Like a curmudgeon HARI 4 Mata __ IPASS 5 Bridge declaration NARCS 5 D.E.A. workers STIRS 5 Swizzles AMUSE 5 Provide divertissement ABEL 4 Soviet spy Rudolf HERE 4 Now's partner ASIA 4 Siberia's site YSER 4 River of Flanders QED 3 Proof's ending UNE 3 Half of deux ETA 3 Seventh Greek letter NEW 3 Like a crescent moon CAROL 5 Entertain from house to house MADAMS 6 Sirs' counterparts ARENAS 6 Horse show locales ADAGIOS 7 Slow musical pieces POETIC 6 Kind of license or justice RUBELLA 7 Measles variety STUKA 5 W.W. II German bomber HALLS 5 "From the__ of Montezuma" LOI 3 Pascal's law HIS 3 Part of H.R.H. PRESET 6 Fixed, as a gauge LAIN 4 Reposed UVEA 4 Iris's place ARTY 4 Chichi WAIST 5 Place for belt-tightening TERRAZZO 8 Flooring of marble chips GHOSTS 6 Ibsen play CLEO 4 Singer Laine ZOOT 4 Kind of suit CALAIS 6 Strait of Dover port PALAZZOS 8 Women's wide-legged pants AVANT 5 __ -garde ZONE 4 District EAST 4 Orient DOTE 4 Shower attention (on) DENIMS 6 Jeans MMI 3 Third-millennium year GIT 3 "__ Along Little Dogies" SENSE 5 Gist TABOR 5 Drum accompanying a fife EDITING 7 Academy Award category SIEVES 6 Strainers DECEASE 7 Quietus TWEEZE 6 Pluck, as eyebrows REAMER 6 Juicer ORRIS 5 Iris with a fragrant rootstock CAPTIVE 7 Prisoner AROUSER 7 Alarm, e.g. REEK 4 Stink ONTAP 5 Like some beer LAI 3 My __, Vietnam MARLEY 6 "A Christmas Carol" specter ADULT 5 Not for kiddies DABS 4 Small flatfishes AGE 3 Questionnaire info MILLAIS 7 "Pizarro Seizing the Inca of Peru" artist SOLOIST 7 Recital singer SCHERZO 7 Sonata's third movement, often SAINTS 6 Louisiana 11 SHUT 4 Folded up ASTO 4 Respecting RAZES 5 Demolishes LAOTZE 6 Founder of Taoism ARCANE 6 Esoteric WHOA 4 Avast, on land ALIT 4 Got off GOLEM 5 Robot, in Jewish legend ZANIEST 7 Most like the Marx Brothers CADGED 6 Sponged AVOIDER 7 Dodger LATTICE 7 Trellis PONS 4 Singer Lily ZAMBEZI 7 Africa's fourth-longest river OSMOSES 7 Seeps STIR 4 Pen ZENGER 6 Early American publisher Peter DENSE 5 Stupid STEER 5 Beef cattle SIAM 4 Where Anna Leonowens taught AVER 4 Affirm TEA 3 Japanese drink IWO 3 W.W. II battle site, for short MANIC 5 Wrought-up MESA 4 City near Phoenix ALAS 4 Melodramatic cry ALAMO 5 Cottonwood, in Spanish IRES 4 Burns one up ROVE 4 Perambulate NOSPRINGCHICKEN 15 One past his prime YET 3 On the other hand ABCS 4 Essentials TSHIRT 6 Summer top FLEE 4 Skedaddle PRAY 4 Wish MEREST 6 Least significant CRAY 4 Bluesman Robert JOB 3 Coffee-break brake ALONE 5 Independently AHOY 4 "You there!" SAVE 4 Relief pitcher's feat DOGDAYSOFSUMMER 15 Hot time APES 4 Makes like OTIS 4 Man with a lift REINE 5 Echecs piece MET 3 N.Y.C. cultural site SUER 4 Litigant ABLEST 6 Most fit HERR 4 Sir overseas GNAT 4 Biter STRUMS 6 Plays the zither SEEN 4 Picked up on SAO 3 __ Vicente, Brazil THELIONINWINTER 15 It won Hepburn an Oscar OONA 4 One of the O'Neills NOME 4 Iditarod terminus ZAIRE 5 World's largest cobalt exporter PUTS 4 Attributes GRIT 4 Gumption ENROL 5 Register MANY 4 Lots ALOE 4 Tissue addition NAST 4 Santa drawer IMP 3 Dennis the Menace, e.g. CORALSEA 8 Site of a May 1942 battle MINCE 5 Chop finely ERGS 4 Work units SEC 3 Dry ASHTRAYS 8 Camels' destinations? ARCHY 5 Marquis protagonist LOKI 4 Hel's father, in myth AVER 4 Maintain SENT 4 Faxed IBET 4 "Yeah, sure!" ISAY 4 Brit's phrase FENDS 5 Wards (off) PROFS 5 Instructors, for short MADAM 5 Mary Stewart's "__, Will You Talk?" ELOPE 5 Waive one's rites? ROGET 5 Physician-turned-wordsmith CHOIR 5 The Mighty Clouds of Joy, e.g. JAMIE 5 Farr of "M*A*S*H" OVENS 5 Hot spots BERET 5 Nice topper ASTER 5 Daisylike bloom SMELT 5 Silvery fish YOURSONG 8 EIton John's first hit URBANIZE 8 Make citified SEMI 4 Penultimate round ANEW 4 From square one HULAS 5 Great shakes? GENET 5 "The Maids" playwright STOP 4 Quash THOU 4 What you used to be RENT 4 Flat rate SIMI 4 __ Valley, Calif. STIR 4 The joint AERO 4 Prefix with space or stat OREL 4 Mr. Hershiser NOR 3 Postal Creed word NAN 3 Children's author Agle PSALM 5 Jubilate or Miserere EPIC 4 "Paradise Lost,' for one DAB 3 Wee bit ETHIC 5 Standard SASH 4 Pane holder BULL 4 Kind of pen PAUNCHLINE 10 Cause of a good belly laugh? EDIE 4 Peter Gunn's girlfriend __ Hart SMILE 5 Mona Lisa attribute ROSINESS 8 Optimism MUMS 4 Flowers for floats TSHIRTS 7 Souvenir shop items OFFERSUP 8 Sacrifices SANA 4 Mideast capital MARNE 5 W.W.I battle site RAKED 5 Attacked vigorously UTE 3 Multipurpose truck ICET 4 "Ricochet" co-star GLINT 5 Flash SNOB 4 Lordly one TEE 3 Start of a hole PAYNE 5 70's singer Freda FACTO 5 De __ (actual) LOOM 4 Appear TELETHON 8 Annual Labor Day event STAPLED 7 Combined, in a way DALI 4 "Tuna-Fishing" artist NEUROSIS 8 ldee fixe, for example ITALO 5 Mussolini's air marshal Balbo ETNA 4 Mount, north of Catania HAUNCHBACK 10 Hindquarters? ARCH 4 Cunning ONCE 4 Tale opener ALOHA 5 Western airline DAH 3 T, to Morse WAKE 4 Going-away party? TYSON 5 Iron Mike PEP 3 Zing STAS 4 Termini: Abbr. AHUM 4 Like a beehive LINIMENT 8 Embrocation MCCLURE 7 News syndicate founder Samuel ESL 3 Night school subject: Abbr. PAIR 4 Modest hand ISNOT 5 Ain't right? CHESSSET 8 Knights' group DUDERAUNCH 10 Where Howard Stern rides horses? ALIST 5 The elite BLESS 5 Wish the best for BENIN 5 Nigeria neighbor HEMS 4 Takes up IHAD 4 "If __ a Hammer" SURLY 5 Hardly polite OMIT 4 Drop FACE 4 Die feature FREELAUNCH 10 What there's no such thing as at NASA? PAINT 5 Put on a coat KNEED 5 Struck a low blow TOTO 4 Barker of filmdom EBON 4 Dark, poetically GAMESHOW 8 "Wheel" or "Pyramid" SATIABLY 8 In a pleased way POLO 4 Famed traveler FELTHAT 7 Homburg OPRAH 5 Chicago-based TV show LAIC 4 Of the flock SNEAD 5 All-time P.G.A. tour leader TETRA 5 Exotic fish DIANA 5 Book subtitled "Her True Story" SUCK 4 Use a straw LAOS 4 Plain of Jars locale OCHO 4 Cuatro y cuatro NEE 3 Society page word KAN 3 Colo. neighbor GASPUMP 7 Fuel source QUIPPED 7 Cracked AMNESIA 7 Serious lapse UPSCALE 7 Intended for those of means WAITERS 7 Camerieri EPISTLE 7 Letter from St. Paul AND 3 Companions' separator RESCUES 7 Missions of mercy BED 3 Breakfast company? IDES 4 March time DELED 5 Marked for exclusion PORE 4 Study NARCO 5 Undercover agent, in slang DID 3 Carried out PROBE 5 Perscrutation ALSOP 5 Old "Matter of Fact" columnist ALONE 5 Deserted GOLDENJUBILEE 13 50's bash? INDEX 5 Back matter ONENO 5 Low bridge bid, informally SUPER 5 Extraordinary MIG 3 Korean War flier KNISH 5 Deli turnover CLAD 4 Covered up BONUS 5 Welcome surprise GOTO 4 Lead-in for jail or pot RIT 3 Slow down the mus. PUNTING 7 Play mainly for defense DAN 3 Northernmost city of ancient Palestine EARRING 7 It may hang by the neck DAYTIME 7 Kind of Emmy ANOINTS 7 Names, officially ERMINES 7 Noble clothing, once MILDEST 7 Most temperate DESCENT 7 Rappelling GAWAIN 6 Arthurian knight AMANDA 6 Mother in "The Glass Menagerie" SNIDER 6 Duke of the old Dodgers PET 3 Fit of pique USER 4 Druggie MIRED 5 In a rut PASSEDON 8 Relayed QUEUED 6 In a line UPPED 5 Hiked ISIS 4 Keb and Nut's daughter PCS 3 AT's, XT's, etc. PATBOONE 8 "Ain't That a Shame" singer, 1955 ELLERBEE 8 Newswoman born in Bryan, Tex. DEEDEE 6 Clinton press secretary Myers CLIPJOINT 9 Place to be taken SCALDED 7 Burned PROLONG 7 Drag out OLDER 5 Anterior PLINK 5 Shoot at casually SEX 3 Survey checkoff ABE 3 See 44-Down GIULIANI 8 Big Apple V.I.P. ONPATROL 8 Doing recon UNGUIDED 8 Without much to go on SCREAM 6 Thigh-slapper MONGST 6 Shared by, to Shakespeare IODINE 6 First-aid kit item STAMEN 6 Bee's target HONEST 6 With33-Down, Presidential epithet BUNTS 5 Some sacrificial offerings SNARE 5 It's a trap PINE 4 Lonesome one GYMS 4 Aerobics habitats RID 3 Clear TIC 3 Oddity WOVEN 5 Interlaced MAPLE 5 Canadian tree WAD 3 Unit of chewing tobacco INANE 5 Idiotic ALLAY 5 Relieve AVA 3 One of Frank's exes GOLDENGLOBE 11 Motion picture award YOM 3 __ Kippur DEUS 4 __ ex machina LENIN 5 Red Square figure MODULES 7 Spacecraft sections FEELERS 7 Tentative forays ERASED 6 Gone from the program TORSOS 6 Shoulders-to-hips areas ABIES 5 "__ Irish Rose" REAMS 5 Paper purchases WAS 3 Once existed NILS 4 Guitarist Lofgren FIRMA 5 See 30-Down BONA 4 __ fide STY 3 Farm enclosure BOORS 5 Crude characters PORGY 5 Gershwin hero PELOTA 6 Jai alai ball BILLIE 6 "Ode to __ Joe" BALLOTS 7 Votes BROODER 7 Hamlet, at times ALAMO 5 Shrine to remember SEEN 4 Spotted KIN 3 Reunion-goers MOTHEREARTH 11 Nature personified EVE 3 First lady ELIOT 5 "Middlemarch" author ELIAS 5 Inventor Howe SET 3 Matched grouping RENTS 5 Tears REACT 5 Show shock, e.g. WIG 3 Store-bought hair ONO 3 Musician Yoko VAL 3 Actor Kilmer END 3 Football lineman NEEDLES 7 Tries to rile MAGUS 5 John Fowles novel, with "The" ALLS 4 "__ Well. That Ends Well" PLO 3 Hebron grp. LAB 3 Big, friendly dog, for short EYELESS 7 Huxley's "__ in Gaza" WAYNESWORLD 11 Teen film hit of 1992 AVOIR 5 To have, to HeloTse DAMNS 5 Curses NEED 4 Require ELO 3 "Xanadu" musical grp. MEANS 5 Signifies ORBIT 5 Pluto's path DAILYPLANET 11 Perry's paper USES 4 Functions FOAMS 5 Bubble masses ERMA 4 Columnist Bombeck TERRA 5 With 37-Across, the ground RIOTS 5 Wild times ANGIE 5 1973 Rolling Stones hit SAYER 5 Word with nay or sooth FOOT 4 Bit of poetry BOLO 4 Manila machete BLOOMER 7 Early feminist PIONEER 7 Avant-gardist ELM 3 Slippery __ BRER 4 Rabbit's title BAKES 5 Hardens, as clay ALIVE 5 Breathing BEETS 5 Borscht ingredients SHOT 4 Bullet-riddled OLE 3 Cheer TIN 3 Malleable metal ALE 3 Pale or Newcastle brown RIA 3 Narrow inlet TAC 3 Middle X or O HST 3 Presidential initials JILT 4 Send a Dear John letter CAIRD 5 Antarctica's __ Coast SOOT 4 Stain on Santa ALOE 4 Medicinal herb OLDIE 5 "Golden" song PENA 4 Transportation Secretary Federico MEGA 4 Prefix with bucks or bytes SAIDJULIET 10 Ad: Part 1 TOROMEO 7 Ad: Part 2 ETALII 6 And others ONO 3 Lennon's lady ICES 4 Clinches IFYOU 5 Ad: Part 3 WONTSHAVE 9 Ad: Part 4 DRUMS 5 Beats RATE 4 Judge LIL 3 Dogpatch diminutive LICS 4 Cabbies' credentials: Abbr. POKED 5 Jabbed DIAL 4 Radio knob ETC 3 And so forth, for short ONER 4 Singular person ARENA 5 Gladiator's place ROADSIGNS 9 Medium in which this puzzle's ad appeared LENDS 5 Furnishes for a time EENS 4 Twilights, poetically CSA 3 Richmond was its cap. ALBERT 6 Queen Victoria's husband GOHOMEO 7 Ad: Part 5 BURMASHAVE 10 Sponsor of the ad SAMS 4 Snead and Spade ERIE 4 15 miles of song TILES 5 Floor pieces UTAH 4 Wasatch Range state TEED 4 Prepared to drive OPENS 5 Unclogs PANE 4 Glazier's section JAM 3 Predicament ILET 4 "__ a song go..." LOGO 4 CBS's eye, e.g. TEAROOMS 8 Genteel snack spots COSMO 5 Topper's first name ALAE 4 Wings IDIO 4 Peculiar: Prefix RID 3 Clear DEJECTED 8 Downcast SPLASH 6 Quite an impression OEIL 4 Trompe l' __ ONEI 4 "Dedicated to the __ Love" TATI 4 Noted Chaplin follower UTES 4 Shoshoneans ONUS 4 Responsibility INTERS 6 Buries IDLER 5 Shiftless one FRITO 5 __ Bandito of commercials YUCCA 5 New Mexico's state flower WRONGS 6 Offenses OAKEN 5 "The Old __ Bucket" ALIEN 5 Martian or Venusian VIAND 5 Article of food ELLAS 5 Actress Raines and others POINTSTO 8 Indicates DREAMSUP 8 Concocts ALSO 4 In addition DEEMED 6 Adjudged SERA 4 "Buona __" (Italian greeting) CHESS 5 Judit Polgar's game ABET 4 Help a crook LURE 4 Bait BRIE 4 Spreadable cheese GALE 4 Tempest OVEN 4 Browning locale EATA 4 "Do I dare to __ peach?": Eliot OMAN 4 Muscat's land HIP 3 Fashionable SHE 3 That girl PAUPER 6 Twain character ASFARAS 7 To the extent that ENTIRE 6 Lacking nothing STORAGE 7 Closet EYELID 6 Blinker POLEMICS 8 Art of arguing LORES 5 Traditional areas of knowledge BILK 4 Defraud PLUM 4 High-paying easy job ENID 4 Geraint's love HERES 5 "__ Johnny!" SIRE 4 Part of an equine family tree DEN 3 Room with an easy chair DIGIN 5 Become entrenched TEL 3 __ Aviv ELEVEN 6 Football team TRYST 5 Part of elopement plans ABET 4 Egg on KIWI 4 Fuzzy fruit STAYS 5 Holds back EULOGY 6 Accolade WAR 3 Conflict TALKS 5 Negotiations EDT 3 D.C. summer time IRIS 4 Flag ARRAS 5 Wall decoration SLOE 4 Blackthorn fruit STEM 4 Derive (from) LANK 4 Thin PULSE 5 Sign of life SETASIDE 8 Table LARIAT 6 Rodeo rope STRIKER 7 One on a walkout AVENGE 6 Repay TATTERS 7 Hobo's garb MERGER 6 Business news PEELED 6 Prepared potatoes ANYONE 6 "Who'll volunteer?" UTERINE 7 Of the same mother PILED 5 Stacked ERIS 4 Goddess of discord RED 3 Danger signal ASPIRIN 7 Unlined tablet STOLEN 6 Hot FOLKS 5 Kith and kin ARE 3 Live RAMPS 5 On/off routes AGILITY 7 Nimbleness SECURES 7 Ties down SMELT 5 Refine BEGET 5 Procreate HIVE 4 Busy place DEBS 4 Socialist Eugene LAY 3 Amateur TWOS 4 Terrible __ RIG 3 Fit out KULAK 5 Czar-era bourgeois ILKS 4 Sorts SWISS 5 Food that's hole-some? TARTEST 7 Most acidic ARIETTA 7 Short melody EARNERS 7 Breadwinners YELLING 7 Commotion TRADER 6 Merchant DOSAGE 6 Medicinal amount TEETER 6 Be indecisive SMART 5 Brainy ALIKE 5 Much the same SURER 5 More confident PAVE 4 Blacktop SIT 3 Be in session LAM 3 Escape EMPIRE 6 "Star Wars" group DONORS 6 __ card (wallet item) LOUREED 7 "Walk on the Wild Side" singer EVERETT 7 Puget Sound city ANTENNA 7 Feeler MOLIERE 7 "L'Ecole des Femmes" writer STUNT 5 Retard ITA 3 "Make __ double!" LONER 5 Introvert TAPE 4 Sticky strip CLING 5 Static __ NATE 4 Thurmond of hoops INA 3 __ flash DRIPDRY 7 Hang on the line CCS 3 Medicine amounts: Abbr. CATSEYES 8 Some shooters EARTHA 6 Singer Kitt HISS 4 Subject of the book "Perjury" LENO 4 Open-weave fabric RETEST 6 Examine again MILKYWAY 8 We're all in this together ODE 3 Addison's "__ to Creation" MARINES 7 Leathernecks RUE 3 __ anemone MASS 4 High time? LIMEY 5 Tar from the Thames LIRA 4 Italian bread ESTES 5 __ Park, Colo. FEM 3 Masc. alternative NIGER 5 Niamey's country ONAROLL 7 Lucky, like sesame seeds? AGAKHAN 7 Shiite leader SETFREE 7 Loose NANETTE 7 Double negative follower RESTED 6 Not worn out BOSSED 6 Ran the show ELASTIC 7 Adjustable MONTANA 7 Four-time Super Bowl QB PUTUPAT 7 Housed in IRENE 5 "The Forsyte Saga" lady RENT 4 Overhead expense EEN 3 Poet's adverb DEMAND 6 On __ (when wanted) OVO 3 Ab __ (from the start) NELL 4 Dudley Do-Right's love ORION 5 M-G-M or TriStar rival REENACT 7 Show historically STRETCH 7 Seventh-inning activity DAILIES 7 Newspapers TERESA 6 Mother of Calcutta TIPS 4 Advice CRYSTAL 7 Glassware GREELEY 7 Grant's opponent, 1872 DEISM 5 Jeffersonian belief YANKS 5 1979 Richard Gere film SHE 3 Any miss ROY 3 Artist Lichtenstein LINEMAN 7 Center, for one ROMEOS 6 Beaus EDASNER 7 Six-time Emmy-winning actor TESTATE 7 With a will MIME 4 Quiet, expressive one WRIGHTS 7 Pioneer pilots AUREATE 7 Golden YEARNED 7 Long in the past RIFLED 6 Rummaged in an arsenal? SERFS 5 Vassals LIKES 5 Digs SORT 4 Alphabetize NANO 4 Second starter LEE 3 Majors in actinc GAB 3 Chew the fat BASSO 5 Ezio Pinza, e.g. BLAB 4 Leak PLUG 4 Mention publicly OREAD 5 Mythological figure KITE 4 It's found on the end of a string RAKE 4 Hogarth depiction AGGIE 5 Texas A & M student LATECOMER 9 Untimely arrival COUNTRYMUSIC 12 National anthem? NETTON 6 907 kilograms NURSE 5 Sip SAM 3 Houston, for one ANACREON 8 "To __" (with 44-Across, tune to which U.S. anthem was set) BAR 3 Belli's bailiwick ASCOT 5 Gold Cup Day site EGAD 4 "Holy cow!" ONUS 4 Cross to bear NOHOW 5 Not by a long shot SAVE 4 Lay by RECT 4 Straight prefix OMANI 5 Yemeni's neighbor LED 3 Took the van INHEAVEN 8 See 28-Across TIP 3 Pourboire STEER 5 Direct SCRIBE 6 Obsolescent occupation LAYOFTHELAND 12 National anthem? MAKEMERRY 9 Whoop it up NOLTE 5 Nick of "Cape Fear" APER 4 Impersonator GAOL 4 Hold overseas ISERE 5 Grenoble's river DOGS 4 Shadows GLEE 4 More than cheerfulness CEDED 5 Relinquished BOAC 4 Whilom airline inits. ARGON 5 About 1% of the atmosphere SEGUE 5 Transition SAINTS 6 Louis and Paul, e.g. ODETTA 6 Folk singer from Birmingham BKLYN 5 Most populous N.Y.C. boro LIAM 4 Former Irish Prime Minister Cosgrave ATTU 4 Alaskan wildlife refuge site BEES 4 Killer __ PROCURES 8 Gains LAM 3 Beat it UKE 3 Maui strings GER 3 Neighbor of Pol. CINC 4 U.S. Pres., militarily ROMANOV 7 Peter I, II or III REGAL 5 Splendid SOAVE 5 Italian white wine ENDED 5 Ran its course ACHAN 5 Israelite stoned for stealing at Jericho NOON 4 Twelve ATWITCH 7 Moving jerkily BORIS 5 Bulgarian king, 1918-43 ANENT 5 As to RUCHE 5 Pleated trimming SOME 4 A number of STEELERS 8 Four-time Super Bowl champs ARAM 4 Ancient Syria IRENIC 6 Peaceful PILOSE 6 Hirsute STYLE 5 Distinctive manner BALED 5 In bundles ENTRE 5 Among: Fr. YEGG 4 Burglar ORAL 4 Rigorous test FROE 4 Cleaving tool DEED 4 Actual performance MAD 3 Touched APO 3 Mail abbr. KEG 3 Tapster's unit ACI 3 Handel's "__, Galatea e Polifemo" LILAC 5 Pale purple LAPIS 5 Stone: Lat. TAC 3 Center square in a game INIGO 5 Architect Jones ABIDE 5 Stand TRE 3 Italian crowd? MONEYNICKEL 11 Miss at the movies ALCAN 5 Route near Bear Creek Pass ORDEAL 6 Trial COOLED 6 Lost enthusiasm CEO 3 Limo figure, maybe MSS 3 Papers for eds. HALFDOLLARAGE 13 Shelter for troops EDD 3 Actor Byrnes FOES 4 Rivals DIN 3 Thunder INFLATION 9 This puzzle's theme ACE 3 Service __ IVES 4 "The Camp Meeting" composer DOA 3 1949 Edmond O'Brien movie QUARTERNSIONS 13 Magnitude ABU 3 Name part meaning "father" OAR 3 Sweep TARGET 6 Archer's need PLASMA 6 Physics topic IRENA 5 Fairy bluebird genus PUMPERDIMES 11 Bakery purchases AER 3 Gaseous prefix AMAIN 5 With all one's might ORONO 5 Black Bears' home RST 3 Alphabet trio LENTO 5 Slow MANON 5 Massenet opera SSE 3 Compass dir. ATTACHE 7 State Department employee CARLOAD 7 Shipping unit ICECOLD 7 Freezing LIMNED 6 Drew INO 3 Daughter of Cadmus LIN 3 Historical Chinese name AGE 3 Auden's "The __ of Anxiety" COY 3 Reserved LAIR 4 Covert ABCD 4 Start of a children's rhyme PIKEMEN 7 Soldiers of yore IDEAS 5 Flashes SELLS 5 Hoaxes: SI. NOOR 4 Hussein's queen ALF 3 ET on TV DOFF 4 Flip one's lid? CLEAVER 7 Long-bladed hatchet EASTER 6 South Pacific island LOLITA 6 Actress Davidovich ADO 3 Hubbub GIN 3 Orange blossom ingredient ICU 3 Hosp. ward NEA 3 Educ. group ISNT 4 "It__Fair" (Sammy Kaye hit) AQUAMAN 7 Arthur Curry's superhero identity DOGEARS 7 Some corners ONENESS 7 Concord ASTARTE 7 Ancient goddess of fertility ROAR 4 Thunder SAISON 6 Hiver, e.g. IRR 3 Sale item abbr. APPAL 5 Petrify BLUME 5 "Superfudge" author SPIT 4 Kabob thingamabob MENO 4 Month: Prefix DOM 3 Yankee Clipper's brother IRA 3 Keogh plan relative MON 3 "__ Dieu!" ENO 3 "Music for Airports" composer GLUM 4 Unhappy ATLAS 5 Man with the world on his shoulders ELAL 4 Israeli carrier LISA 4 "Mona __" RHETT 5 Scarlett's love RITA 4 Comic Rudner AMERICASFREEDOM 15 What we celebrate on July 4 DEDICATE 8 Honor, with "to" INCOME 6 Form 1040 amount NEDS 4 Buntline and Rorem SCOT 4 Sean Connery, e.g. PALACE 6 Duke's home SAKS 4 Fifth Avenue name NAB 3 Catch in the act RIATA 5 Gaucho's rope SEVE 4 Golfer Ballesteros DUMA 4 Old Russian assembly INDEPENDENCEDAY 15 What we observe on July 4 AGES 4 Bronze and Iron TEES 4 Some intersections OPINE 5 Think MEN 3 Stag party attendees CHAR 4 Scorch SPREAD 6 Ranch SHED 4 Tools locale PATE 4 __ de foie gras ESTHER 6 Book after Nehemiah PALISADE 8 Fortification PYROTECHNICSHOW 15 What we watch on July 4 ONER 4 A lulu ARDEN 5 Miss Brooks portrayer OOZE 4 Muck SEEN 4 Witnessed LISLE 5 Stocking material RYES 4 Some whiskies GLAD 4 Happy LIME 4 Green shade USED 4 Employed MARINATES 9 Seasons, as meat ARCADE 6 Teen hangout THATS 5 Dean Martin's "__ Amore" LESE 4 __ -majeste ATF 3 Arm of the Treasury Dept. STRICKEN 8 Ill ERECT 5 Construct LIDO 4 Island near Venice ATOM 4 Mighty mite LAME 4 Costly cloth ICECAP 6 Hangover soother? ENOS 4 Son of Seth SAVES 5 Baseball and hockey stats PRIAM 5 Father of Hector and Paris AINGE 5 Danny of the N.B.A. LADEN 5 Weighed down SEDER 5 Passover feast NUDIE 5 Blue entertainment AMANA 5 Hotpoint rival BAYED 5 Sang to the moon SNEAD 5 Golf legend Sam DEPRESSOR 9 Doctor's instrument ETHEREAL 8 Intangible COPTIC 6 Egypt's__ Church CHET 4 "Good night, __" (old TV phrase) SALINE 6 Briny SHORN 5 Like Samson, once PANEL 5 Kind of truck EPOS 4 Heroic poetry SYNE 4 "Auld Lang __" TREE 4 It's better known for its bark than its bite PHDS 4 Third degrees, usually AHOY 4 Seaman's shout DOZE 4 Nod off EWES 4 Rams' dams CRI 3 Dernier __ BACH 4 "St. John Passion" composer CHIC 4 In vogue SHAG 4 Carpet variety ASIA 4 Nepal's location HASH 4 Leftovers dish SKILL 5 Prowess SHANGRILA 9 "Lost Horizon" paradise PULSE 5 Public sentiment ROGER 5 "Message received" ELTON 5 Songwriter John SALAAM 6 Long, deep bow MEAL 4 More than a snack PREMIERE 8 First look CRISIS 6 1901. Churchill novel, with "The" AMAIN 5 With masts fully extended ETCH 4 Imprint on glass SENT 4 Posted RUNT 4 Puny pup YAHOO 5 Dweller in Gulliver's Houyhnhnmland LAVE 4 Wash TREY 4 Deuce topper ERIC 4 Skater Heiden PAGAN 5 Idolater AERIAL 6 Snow remover? CORONADO 8 Seven Cities of Cibola seeker SULU 4 George Takei TV/movie role ADDLES 6 Confuses STILT 5 Shore bird MARNI 5 Soprano Nixon HAGAR 5 Dik Browne Viking BRIGADOON 9 Town visited by Tommy Albright IRONY 5 Subtle twist RUDE 4 Like elbowing, e.g. ORLY 4 Paris landing site NARD 4 Aromatic herb AGED 4 Prepared brandy CODE 4 Start for "of honor" or "of silence" BAS 3 __ -relief ASH 3 Ski wood CIA 3 "The Company" HAN 3 Solo of "Star Wars" CHROME 6 Plating material HAIG 4 Nixon chief of staff ISLE 4 Sunny vacation spot CHARM 5 Mojo SKULLISLAND 11 King Kong's home HILT 4 Saber handle ALSO 4 To boot GLEN 4 __ Burnie, Md. SPEAR 5 Aborigine's weapon GRAIN 5 Woodworker's concern SPARTA 6 City attacked by Cleon ARMURE 6 Fabric with a raised pattern LEANER 6 Near ringer AMITYISLAND 11 "Jaws" locale ECHO 4 Canyon sound REAR 4 Bring up ETHIC 5 Work __ SEAGAL 6 Action star Steven INVADE 6 Blitz STENOS 6 Typing pool members COCO 4 Designer Chanel YELL 4 Make oneself heard in the din PODIA 5 Lecterns AUTRY 5 "Tumbling Tumbleweeds" singer, 1935 RANGED 6 Traveled far and wide UMBRA 5 Eclipse shadow SHIN 4 Kind of splints TARA 4 Butler's quarters? IGOR 4 Operatic prince ARUG 4 ".... as a bug in __" RIDE 4 Sally of NASA DOC 3 Medic ORO 3 Spanish gold OLD 3 Timeworn NYE 3 TV comic Louis EAVE 4 Gutter site DRIP 4 Insomnia cause? WASP 4 Marmon __ (first auto to win the Indy 500) ADOG 4 Sick as __ IONIA 5 0netime Aegean land ILKA 4 Actress Chase TOLOVEONESELFIS 15 Start of a quotation by 9-Down URU 3 Neighbor of Braz. ATM 3 Popular machine SEDANS 6 Detroit products PENAL 5 Kind of code SQUARE 6 25, e.g. STRIP 5 Runway UPSY 4 __ -daisy SOS 3 Signal since 1912 EASY 4 Indulgent EOS 3 Sister of Selene ATOP 4 Straddling THEBEGINNINGOFA 15 Middle of quote EARS 4 All __ (attentive) MOT 3 Zinger NEUN 4 Acht, __, zehn ELS 3 1994 U.S. Open golf champion TATI 4 Star of "Mon Oncle" SWEEP 5 Tidy up POLAND 6 Poznan's location USHES 5 Seats, slangily OCELLI 6 Peacock "eyes" ELL 3 Addition ENT 3 Suffix with insist LIFELONGROMANCE 15 End of quote ATTA 4 "__ boy!" NAOMI 5 Ruth's mother-in-law EGAN 4 Western star Richard FESS 4 Admit, with "up" BOAS 4 Girlie show props REPO 4 Certain investor's agreement, for short EATUP 5 Gobble ADORES 6 More than appreciates VOLUNTEERS 10 1985 Tom Hanks comedy EGO 3 Kind of maniac DIET 4 Losing proposition ROOMS 5 Offerings of 7-Down INN 3 Rest stop PIE 3 Noisy bird WILDE 5 See 17-Across ALFA 4 __ Romeo SKIN 4 Potato part PASS 4 Mountain route ASSASSINS 9 1991 Sondheim show VALISE 6 Bag EERY 4 Like a haunted house ARABS 5 Hamas adherents QUENTIN 7 San __ UPON 4 Savvy about PYGMALION 9 Galatea's sculptor, in myth STONEHENGE 10 Salisbury Plain attraction OOF 3 Comic strip reaction SPA 3 Aix-les-Bains, e.g. AGUES 5 Chills TEE 3 One of 18 HAL 3 Movie computer IOTA 4 Bit NEWULM 6 __, Minn. (1862 Sioux uprising site) TOLL 4 Highway robbery? PENCAP 6 Ballpoint part PLEAS 5 Guilty and others DERMA 5 Stuffed deli delicacy STENO 5 Dictator's aide OLAF 4 One of five Norse kings CITE 4 lie de la __ EFTS 4 Salamanders LOIS 4 Ad exec George __ NAB 3 Capture GOO 3 Gunk AER 3 __ Lingus SOSAD 5 "Alas" DANIKEN 7 "Chariots of the Gods" author Erich Von __ ANNIES 6 John Denver's "__Song" OPALINE 7 Iridescent DEADSEA 7 Jordan River's outlet UPROOTS 7 Extirpates ALP 3 Yodeler's perch CRUMBLY 7 Apt to fall apart WIT 3 Astuteness TOBE 4 Start of a classic question AGILE 5 Twinkle-toed RATE 4 Size up SARAI 5 Abraham's wife in Genesis ENE 3 Ship's heading LENYA 5 Husky-voiced singer from Vienna FIRSTANDTEN 11 Post-kickoff game status MATINEEIDOL 11 Rudolph Valentine, e.g. CLASSACTION 11 Kind of suit MOSHE 5 Israel's Arens TOL 3 "My mamma done __ me" ORSON 5 Welles of the Mercury Theater ANTE 4 Play money? WATER 5 Fire fighter SIVA 4 God of destruction SDI 3 Reagan program: Abbr. CABARET 7 1966 musical featuring 30-Across NEV 3 Calif, neighbor TINFOIL 7 Food preservative SNUGGLE 7 Get cozy ENGRAVE 7 Mark a marker? ONEILL 6 House Speaker, 1977-86 RESALES 7 Some car deals ETTAS 5 Singer James and others SADATS 6 Former AI-Qubbah Palace residents ONELOAF 7 15 slices, maybe SNAPBRIM 8 Visored hat style AID 3 Go to bat for DESC 4 Family tree abbr. DOUBLEDEALERS 13 Traitorous ones APPLE 5 Beatles record label NARY 4 __ a one ILO 3 1969 Nobel Peace Prize winner: Abbr. KIOWAN 6 Of a Plains people ENTITY 6 Something or someone NESTEA 6 Lipton competitor SERA 4 Word repeated in a Doris Day song AUGEANSTABLES 13 Site of one of Hercules's labors MINNESOTA 9 F. Scott Fitzgerald's birthplace EARACHE 7 Otologist's case RENOIRS 7 Impressionist collection ISTLE 5 Carpet fiber LEDTO 5 Resulted in TIA 3 Argentine aunt TIC 3 Mannerism LOSINGIT 8 Blowing one's cool NOVELLA 7 "Billy Budd," e.g. MASTER 6 Chess or bridge ranking ONDINE 6 Sir Frederick Ashton ballet STINGS 6 Smarts NAVELS 6 Adam and Eve lacked them WAIVE 5 Give up RENO 4 Where exes are made COAL 4 Scuttle load TUNE 4 Adjust FRA 3 Brother GET 3 Pick up BOBBERS 7 Certain sled riders WINDBAG 7 Gabber RAREBIT 7 Dish with toast OVERATE 7 Played the chowhound OREGANO 7 Spaghetti sauce seasoning RETORTS 7 Quips ALVIN 5 Friend of Theodore and Simon POL 3 D.C. insider SPRIT 5 Diagonal spar DOIN 4 Slay HONER 5 Practicer SOME 4 A bit ACT 3 It might need to be cleaned up LOVEYOU 7 Informal phrase of endearment WES 3 Gunslinger Hardin SKYDIVER 8 One ready to take a fall? BLISS 5 Felicity EVER 4 Ad infinitum CANA 4 Site of Jesus' first miracle STEER 5 Brand outlet? TURANDOT 8 Puccini opera SAE 3 Enclosure with a MS. DEWILDE 7 Filmdom's Brandon EUR 3 It's east of the Atl. ALLY 4 Unionize DEEDS 5 Legal papers LATE 4 Held up WASAT 5 Attended ADE 3 Thirst quencher MERLS 5 Blackbirds ONTRACK 7 As planned SOROSIS 7 Women's society FIANCEE 7 Intended ADENINE 7 Constituent of DNA and RNA FORSTER 7 "Where Angels Fear to Tread" novelist CEDARED 7 Like shaked roofs BROADAS 7 New England speech feature OARLOCK 7 Gunwale feature BREVITY 7 Pithiness BEGIN 5 Get going EBAN 4 "Voice of Israel" author RIN 3 Old Kobe coin STOPOVER 8 Drop in WORLEY 6 Jo Anne of "Laugh-In" IVE 3 Suffix with correct or collect NETS 4 Captures DROPS 5 Fumbles BARROWS 7 One-wheeled vehicles ATTIMES 7 Occasionally GESTES 6 Daring deeds of yesteryear ONER 4 Nonpareil HOVERED 7 Hung over ROBARDS 7 Actor who played Howard in "Melvin and Howard" LIVED 5 Experienced ULNAE 5 They connect to carpi DEE 3 Aberdeen's river IAN 3 Writer Buruma CULDESAC 8 Quiet street SALANIO 7 Friend of Antonio in "The Merchant of Venice" TELSTAR 7 Launch of 1962 TIED 4 Bound DEARSIR 7 Letter opener OUTLINE 7 Preliminary sketch TRESSED 7 Done up in braids SAWOFF 6 Sever, in a way WEAKER 6 More diluted YARNS 5 "The one that got away" and others LEONA 5 Woman's name meaning "lionlike" TACT 4 Way with words MRED 4 TV palomino CEE 3 Passing mark ODE 3 Pope's "__ on Solitude" HUMAN 5 High rung on the evolutionary ladder BATH 4 Alternative to a shower ABAB 4 Quatrain rhyme scheme ABOLT 5 Like __ from the blue AREA 4 Environs SAGE 4 Wise guy HERSHEYBAR 10 Popular chocolate snack TRUE 4 On the level ARNO 4 River through Florence GOOSE 5 Mother __ ABET 4 Help in crime FOUR 4 Quad number TRESS 5 Lock RABBIS 6 Torah readers SPARER 6 Forgiving one AWARD 5 Oscar, e.g. UNI 3 Prefix with cycle SSS 3 Draft org. PARADES 7 March events? NYMPHET 7 Lolita SYM 3 Phony prefix LAC 3 Fond du __, Wis. MAORI 5 New Zealand native IBERIA 6 Where Spain and Portugal are PEPPER 6 Seasoning LATER 5 Afterward ROAD 4 Kind of show LIZA 4 Singer Minnelli SHINS 5 Kick locale DORA 4 Dumb __ ADVT 4 Paid promotion: Abbr. PASSTHEBAR 10 Give up hard drink? MEAT 4 Vegetarian's no-no ALEE 4 Sheltered ALIKE 5 Similar ASHY 4 Wan RENT 4 Lease MITES 5 Little ones HAHA 4 It's a laugh UBER 4 "Deutschland __ Alles" MORN 4 Daybreak ALSO 4 What's more NTH 3 To the __ degree BAYOU 5 Louisiana waterway ARBORS 6 Bowers TEAS 4 Socials HARE 4 Tortoise's competitor ASTARE 6 Glaring BARBERSHOP 10 Place to have one's head examined AGUES 5 Bouts of chills BEETS 5 Borscht ingredients EGOS 4 Selves FIDDLER 7 Hoedown musician TRIMMED 7 Shortened RAPS 4 Criticizes AWAY 4 Not at home BARMITZVAH 10 Coming-of-age event BRA 3 Cross-one's-heart garment PUN 3 Play on words ANY 3 Some SERE 4 Dried STIR 4 Agitate EAR 3 Unit of corn SCI 3 Phys. or chem. PAP 3 Baby food BEATTY 6 "Reds" star ARISEN 6 Out of bed PAST 4 Bygone LLAMA 5 Andean animal AIDES 5 Gofers ONSET 5 Commencement SPAR 4 Box lightly HALE 4 Patriot Nathan DELI 4 It's full of baloney OBIT 4 Final notice RAKE 4 Roue ARES 4 War deity HAM 3 Hardly an underperforme QUAFFS 6 Guzzles JAZZ 4 Bebop ABS 3 Certain muscles, informally UPROOT 6 Dislocate OBOE 4 Woodwind LAC 3 Varnish resin ESSENE 6 Ancient ascetic CORR 4 Letter writing: Abbr. ITO 3 Japanese admiral Yuko DREADNOUGHT 11 Battleship RAPT 4 Mesmerized ELSE 4 "Or__!" (veiled threat) MANET 5 "Torero Saluting" painter INREVOLT 8 Rioting LOW 3 Despicable AGORA 5 Greek market EASES 5 Mitigates TIM 3 Actor Matheson or Alien LEXICON 7 Dictionary ASTAIRE 7 Rogers's partner SLY 3 Wily UPSET 5 Topple ELMER 5 Fudd of cartoondom CUT 3 Director's cry QUILTING 8 Bee activity EPSOM 5 __ Downs (English race track) PURR 4 Contented sound IDEE 4 __ fixe SHOOTBLANKS 11 Bluff, with a gun SAC 3 Nuclear defense grp. URAL 4 Russia's __ Mountains ITALIC 6 Slanted ASK 3 Petition BAIL 4 Scoop (out) NAMELY 6 To wit YES 3 "__! We Have No Bananas" EDDY 4 Whirlpool GRATED 6 Like Parmesan QUE 3 Neighbor of Ont. UPS 3 Raises ARS 3 "__ Gratis Artis" (M-G-M motto) FOE 3 Enemy FOND 4 Dear, as memories STEREO 6 Two-track JOCASTA 7 Oedipus's mother ABODE 5 Lodging ZORN 4 Swedish painter of "At the Granary Door" ZEROMOSTEL 10 "Fiddler on the Roof" star ALIGN 5 Straighten BATHE 5 Wash up SCOTT 5 "Waverley" novelist ELLENS 6 Burstyn and Barkin UAW 3 Labor org. RIALS 5 Iranian dollars ANGEL 5 Theater backer PROXY 5 Stand-in TERI 4 Actress Garr VACUUMTUBE 10 Transistor predecessor LES 3 "__ Miserables" SATURN 6 Cronus, to Romans TIMID 5 Meek IRENE 5 "The woman" for Sherlock MERGE 5 Traffic sign OPT 3 Choose ALTI 4 Prefix with meter EQUALLY 7 Just as much COO 3 Bill's partner IRKING 6 Vexing ESSAY 5 Emerson piece PHASE 5 Aspect SOCKS 5 Noted White House resident PLAID 5 Multicolored pattern BRAD 4 Slender nail STAR 4 Sirius, e.g. AMA 3 Drs.' org. LET 3 Tennis call ILE 3 __ de France CYD 3 Dancer Charisse MALL 4 Symbol of suburbia ZANES 5 Author Grey et al. AHAS 4 Joyful cries ALOE 4 Hand cream additive WINES 5 Sommelier's stock MAST 4 Crow's-nest spot DEBASEMENT 10 Storage spot in a Brooklyn home BITE 4 Word with sound or dog ESE 3 Jargon suffix HIE 3 Hurry LITRE 5 Petrol amount DEGENERATION 12 What a Brooklyn guy blames today's problems on DEGUM 5 It's stuck on Brooklyn theater floors SODOM 5 Place that Lot fled AGOG 4 Eager DETESTS 7 What Brooklyn students hate to take NANU 4 Half of Mork's sign-off PADRE 5 Serra's title ERAS 4 Ages DEPLANE 7 What a Brooklynite catches at J.F.K. VINE 4 Creeper ULTRA 5 Too-too DEBAR 5 Where a Brooklynite tipples DECOMMISSION 12 Body that busted a Brooklyn gangster ATRIP 5 Anchor position TRE 3 Three, to Gina WOE 3 Job's lot CHAN 4 Role for Oland DEPRESSING 10 Laundry chore in Brooklyn HECK 4 Annoyed interjection ORGAN 5 Liver, e.g. IDEA 4 Conception ARKS 4 Clumsy craft NEALE 5 Author Zora __ Hurston TERN 4 Shore flier MADE 4 Forced (to) ALES 4 Pub brews LOBE 4 Hoop's locale, perhaps LEA 3 Pastoral spot ZWEIG 5 Austrian-born writer Stefan AIMEES 6 Anouk. et al. NNE 3 Wind dir. EEN 3 Bard's twilight SST 3 Jet set's jet AMBIT 5 Sphere of operation HAITI 5 Cole Porter's "Katie Went to __" ASTRO 5 Type of turf STEEN 5 Dutch artist Jan SHEM 4 Noah's eldest LAME 4 Hamstrung DUGUP 5 Unearthed NODDERS 7 Sleepy ones EDER 4 Fulda feeder ROTE 4 Repetition DAN 3 Comic Aykroyd EGAD 4 "Heavens!" GONE 4 Missing SEVEN 5 Little Foys number TRIB 4 Newspaper nickname SANA 4 Mens__ in corpore sano PALM 4 __ Springs ANTI 4 One against SER 3 Sunday speech: Abbr. LUMP 4 Unit of sugar or coal ASTRAL 6 Star-shaped DOES 4 Bunnies' mummies DACHA 5 Russian villa ETHER 5 Old anesthetic CRACK 5 China flaw OINKS 5 Sty sounds IRENE 5 "Forsyte Saga" heroine WIDE 4 Broad ONER 4 Singular person EGAN 4 Actor Eddie DON 3 Slip into ERE 3 Before, to Burns PGA 3 Links grp. SIT 3 Dog command STALEMATE 9 It's no loss CRAB 4 Grouch ASIAMINOR 9 Where Croesus' kingdom was PHONE 5 Cellular __ GARGANTUA 9 Rabelais's amiable giant LAUDS 5 Monks' hour when psalms are recited ARSONIST 8 One skilled in match play BUNGEE 6 Kind of jumper AMY 3 "Brooklyn Bridge" actress Aquino SUGGEST 7 Hint VISITS 6 Calls upon MARIE 5 One of the Dionnes ALINE 5 Skirt style DOMINATED 9 Bossed SLAV 4 Rembrandt's "The Noble __" PYLON 5 Bridge marker BOLO 4 Thin necktie ESMERALDA 9 Quasimodo's love PLEAD 5 Answer a charge TOGAS 5 "I, Claudius" attire FRESNO 6 Cal State branch site CAVEMEN 7 Alley Oop and Fred Flintstone HUE 3 Hefner's color? OMORES 6 "O tempora! __!": Cicero DISPOSED 8 Inclined MACAO 5 Port near Hong Kong PINEAPPLE 9 Plantation crop THATS 5 1985 film "__ Dancing!" UNDERTAKE 9 Assume ELLE 4 Popular fashion magazine POSSESSED 9 Dostoyevsky novel, with "The" SAGA 4 Hero's tale TSAR 4 Peter or Nicholas AIRS 4 Melodies LAGO 4 Titicaca, por ejemplo EMANATE 7 Flow (from) MINIMS 6 Pharmacists' measures ANTSY 5 Overeager TOUT 4 Race track figure ERA 3 Baseball stat CHANGEABLE 10 Fickle ROUGE 5 It makes you blush ANDES 5 Inca empire locale BESET 5 Assail PLUGIN 6 Connect BURIN 5 Marble worker's tool SAMOA 5 Site of a Margaret Mead study VASE 4 Flower holder ILLS 4 Troubles SIAM 4 "Anna and the King of __" INVETERATE 10 Dyed-in-the-wool MOLDS 5 Cheese coatings DYLAN 5 "Blowin' in the Wind" singer TOES 4 Digits ELAN 4 Dash DODO 4 Extinct bird PAGES 5 Leafs ROMEOS 6 Lover boys PREPARE 7 Take steps FUSEES 6 Railroad flares COMTE 5 Monte Cristo title AMAHL 5 Menotti's "__ and the Night Visitors" VOCAL 5 Outspoken HINDS 5 Does DINO 4 Producer De Laurentiis OPTS 4 Picks, with "for" SPAS 4 Hot springs ELKE 4 Actress Sommer DEED 4 Act PUP 3 Kind of tent WATTS 5 1965 disturbance site RETICENT 8 Reserved LARRUP 6 Flog EDUCATOR 8 BookerT. Washington, e.g. ORIANA 6 Fallaci of "lf the Sun Dies" DOMINATE 8 Overshadow SYLVANUS 8 Half man, half goat of myth MET 3 Got together ASSN 4 Part of 46-Across: Abbr. LYRICAL 7 Rhapsodic VIA 3 Itinerary word FIE 3 Hag's cry NADA 4 Zilch WILLIAMFDRAPER 14 J.F.K.. portraitist EAR 3 Spike ATIPTOE 7 Eagerly expectant ILK 3 Variety THEODOREHWHITE 14 J.F.K. biographer COOP 4 Group shop LIA 3 __ Fail (ancient Irish stone) EVA 3 British actress Bartok HOSIERY 7 Where runs are made NCAA 4 "Sweet-16" org. AWE 3 Cow ADORNING 8 Decking out UPSTAGED 8 In the background ASHLEY 6 "G.W.T.W." role TOLERATE 8 Permit TAOISM 6 Beijing belief APOSTLES 8 Followers SLEET 5 Driving hazard WARY 4 Guarded ARIL 4 Seed covering TRAVAIL 7 Drudgery TUNASALAD 9 Deli order SPANS 5 Bestrides REDS 4 Cold-war forces EDO 3 Conductor de Waart TUMMY 5 Breadbasket ICIER 5 Less hospitable CANTINA 7 Bar ETA 3 Correlation ratio symbol in statistics NOT 3 Nullifier TRE 3 Trevi coin count LOS 3 __ Alamitos, Calif. UNFAIRLY 8 One way to get the blame LEFTHAND 8 Sinister part? CAPITA 6 Heads of ancient Rome ADELE 5 Designer Simpson LARK 4 Escapade VIREOS 6 Red-eyed birds IMPEI 5 J.F.K. Library architect WAHOO 5 Rodeo yell ITO 3 Marquis Hirobumi __ DOW 3 Average name REHEARSAL 9 Trial ETCH 4 Delineate OPIATES 7 Anodynes IVANHOE 7 Son of Cedric the Saxon EWART 5 William __ Gladstone REGAL 5 Grand COATS 5 Overlays ADES 4 Lime finishes ILIE 4 Opponent of Jimmy and Arthur NEST 4 Vespiary GYM 3 Campus facility UTA 3 Actress Hagen POP 3 Ice cream __ SLO 3 Traffic caution ETE 3 Time abroad STROM 5 Longtime first name in the Senate VPS 3 F.D.R. had three SPA 3 Tone-up center CHARO 5 Single-named nightclub star DIEM 4 See7-Down SPUR 4 Sidetrack REDONIONROMAINE 15 Salad bar offerings ARI 3 "Exodus" hero TRUE 4 Exam answer LIMN 4 Put into words PACT 4 Covenant EGGSTOMATO 10 Salad bar offerings EMCEE 5 Billy Crystal, at times HAL 3 9000, in "2001" SCOW 4 River transport HERA 4 Mother of Hephaestus RUBS 4 Difficulties HON 3 Sweetie pie RAISINSCROUTONS 15 Salad bar offerings UFO 3 1972 sci-fi TV series EYYU 4 Some famous last words ZEAL 4 Get-up-and-go MACS 4 Apple purchases ECU 3 Common Market money TRICK 5 Bridge unit PRAWNSNUTS 10 Salad bar offerings OVAL 4 Race track feature RAIL 4 Race track feature MUNI 4 Certain bond, informally ERE 3 James Whitcomb Riley's "__ I Went Mad" PARSLEYBROCCOLI 15 Salad bar offerings UHOH 4 "Here comes trouble!" PEEN 4 Flatten by pounding ORION 5 Constellation next to Taurus GAT 3 Hoodlum's heater TAR 3 Punish publicly NOLTE 5 "The Prince of Tides" co-star SCRAPE 6 Tight situation THERAM 6 Aries RADICCHIOCARROT 15 Salad bar offerings ORO 3 Cortes quest MONT 4 Blanc, for one VINEGARCUCUMBER 15 Salad bar offerings PER 3 With 13-Across, daily SMOLT 5 Young salmon SPINACHOLIVEOIL 15 Salad bar offerings PUN 3 Groaner ARE 3 Metric unit DOUGH 5 Moolah SAMMS 5 "Dynasty" actress IRE 3 Tick off MIO 3 Sole follower of song TEES 4 Driving needs SLUR 4 Bit of mudslinging TOON 4 Roger or Jessica Rabbit OWNS 4 Has control over ERIE 4 View from Ashtabula ANY 3 Tidbit for the formicivorous BOZ 3 Literary pseudonym SUET 4 Tallow source RUMP 4 Type of roast AFAR 4 Not in the area SYEN 4 Tommy gun? TARO 4 Tropical starch SWASH 5 Bravado UTURN 5 Roadway maneuver CARLOT 6 Site of many deals KLEINE 6 Little: Ger. NIL 3 Zip SLEPT 5 Lay dormant SNO 3 __ -cone ICON 4 PC directory feature PUG 3 Dog with a wrinkly face AHA 3 "Gotcha!" YEA 3 Pro choice? CRO 3 __ -Magnon RAYE 4 Comic Martha DUPE 4 Bamboozle PLUGS 5 Stoppers ELEV 4 Height: Abbr. ORAL 4 Face-to-face exam ROMEO 5 Beau at the balcony STLO 4 Town near Caen WALLTOWALL 10 Chockablock PELLMELL 8 Headlong ITE 3 Resident's suffix OVALS 5 Race tracks SNORING 7 Dormitory din TOWERS 6 New York's Twin __ DESC 4 Offspring, genealogically: Abbr. LER 3 Celtic Neptune HUBS 4 Centers CAMEO 5 Walk-on LEE 3 Chancellorsville victor UTE 3 Western Indian ILLWILL 7 Enmity OSE 3 Sugar suffix MEL 3 Singer Tillis MOONS 5 Word after many or honey AGON 4 Conflict in Greek drama BAL 3 French dance MVPS 4 A.L.or N.L. honorees RACINE 6 "Phedre" dramatist STYMIES 7 Flummoxes LILAC 5 Spring fragrance ENL 3 Picture blowup: Abbr. ROLLCALL 8 Head count VOLLEYBALL 10 Game of digs and spikes ILIA 4 Parts of pelvises ARION 5 Greek poet saved by a dolphin ABLE 4 Fit ALOT 4 Oodles TRENT 5 Mississippi Senator __ Lott NEST 4 Branch headquarters? SYNE 4 "Auld Lang __" RESP 4 Answer: Abbr. ALTE 4 Der __ (Adenauer moniker) YELLOWBELLY 11 Cowardly one EVOLVES 7 Changes with the times DOWELS 6 Carpentry pins URALS 5 Europe/Asia separator PALL 4 Dark shadow ELL 3 Building wing PROTOCOL 8 1984 Goldie Hawn movie LOWER 5 Look threatening UMA 3 Actress Thurman GEL 3 Solidify SOL 3 Our sun TINSEL 6 Xmas tree trimming MAR 3 Spoil SEMIS 5 Interstate trucks ILLOGICALLY 11 Without rhyme or reason NEESON 6 "Schindler's List" star Liam GREENE 6 Novelist Graham THUMBS 6 Hitches, as a ride OUTEAT 6 Surpass at the dinner table DAWNS 5 Natural alarm clocks CLOPS 5 Hoofbeats IMMINENT 8 About to occur LOVELY 6 Pulchritudinous ACACIAS 7 Gum arabic trees RILLET 6 Garden brook ALL 3 Completely MELON 5 Juicy fruit LOLLS 5 Takes it easy RABE 4 Contemporary dramatist David LION 4 King of the beasts LATE 4 Deceased VAT 3 Large tub ORR 3 Hockey's Bobby LIE 3 Golf-ball position BAN 3 Prohibit AWED 4 Greatly impressed MAO 3 Chairman __ OSIP 4 Poet Mandelstam LOVELY 6 Charming ASP 3 Viper DEMI 4 Moore of "A Few Good Men" BROCAS 6 Sagan's "__ Brain" THEBEARS 8 40-Across's beloved 11 SNEAKER 7 Shifty shoe? ERITREA 7 African nation since 1993 PERIL 5 Danger AGTS 4 Reps. BOSOM 5 Close, as friends GIG 3 Musician's job SATIE 5 Composer of "Socrate" ACADIA 6 National park in Maine NOAH 4 Shem's father OLD 3 Getting on RAU 3 Indian writer Santha Rama __ CHICAGO 7 Theme of this puzzle WIN 3 End up ahead ELL 3 Frank Baum's initial initial HALO 4 Angel's headgear EUREKA 6 California's motto RABBI 5 Hebrew master KLM 3 Dutch airline LURES 5 Spinners, e.g. EEGS 4 Brain tests, for short NEEDS 5 Essentials VULGATE 7 Common speech DRESSER 7 Bureau ILLINOIS 8 Locale of 40-Across GRIEVE 6 Mourn ANON 4 Prolific "author" ORA 3 __ pro nobis OSAGES 6 Plains Indians LAWS 4 Items in a code LEX 3 __ Luthor NAST 4 Boss Tweed lampooner ALBS 4 Liturgical robes WORN 4 Eroded EVOE 4 Bacchanalian cry DECAPOD 7 Crab, e.g. MAT 3 Small rug ASHE 4 Late tennis great OPERA 5 It may be seria or buffa ODETTA 6 Single-named folk singer SEARSTOWER 10 40-Across landmark IMRE 4 Hungary's Nagy PISA 4 Galileo's home LAKEMICHIGAN 12 40-Across's eastern border YSER 4 Belgian river BIGSHOULDERS 12 Feature of 40-Across, according to Sandburg RIG 3 Get-up LINCOLN 7 1860 nominee in 40-Across BARER 5 Less cluttered OCALA 5 Florida city SAULBELLOW 10 1976 Nobel Prize winner from 40-Across GOA 3 Indian district ILIKE 5 "__ Ike" (50's slogan) EDNAS 5 Millay and Ferber AHA 3 Cry of discovery AGE 3 Ripen ILK 3 Kind RUSSIAN 7 Type of roulette BEGINS 6 Sets sail MED 3 Avg. STOOL 5 Pub perch ERGO 4 Therefore VIAL 4 Perfume holder ULNA 4 Humerus neighbor EIRE 4 Mary Robinson's land SEGA 4 Nintendo rival EVES 4 Impending times REST 4 "Give it a __" SAX 3 Wailing instrument KEEL 4 It goes from stem to stern SHALT 5 Ten Commandments word FRAN 4 Companion of OIlie ANNA 4 Dancer Pavlova EAGER 5 Champing at the bit AEON 4 A billion years SCAM 4 Con game INANE 5 Vacant CAKE 4 Soap unit BOMBINGRANGES 13 Stoves that don't work? ARE 3 "Diamonds __ a girl's ..." DEE 3 "Gidget" star DOTOAT 6 Perform perfectly HELGA 5 Hagar the Horrible's honey DDT 3 It was banned in 1973 BONGO 5 Beatniks beat it OHS 3 Interjections AAS 3 __ in apple FEET 4 lamb and dactyl SHOOTINGSTARS 13 Filming actors? BAAS 4 Pasture sounds YAZ 3 Carl of baseball, informally TAC 3 Tic-toe bridge AGNES 5 Lady __, founder of the Girl Guides MAL 3 Trouble in France SETUP 5 Frame REDBUG 6 Itch initiator EAT 3 Partake of APR 3 Calendar abbr. BURNINGDESIRE 13 Arson? ADAM 4 West of Gotham City ADEAD 5 "I'm __ duck" ALOE 4 __ hemp (fiber plant) CULP 4 "I Spy" star SLATE 5 List of candidates LOAN 4 It may come with points EELS 4 Grown-up grigs HEROD 5 Biblical king with 10 wives ERRS 4 Muffs KASBAH 6 North African fortress ENCORE 6 Concert cry ENAMEL 6 Filling surrounder LAMB 4 "Mrs. Battle's Opinions on Whist" writer SEINE 5 Ile de la Cite site HANGED 6 The __ Man (tarot card) AGAR 4 Actor John LENA 4 First name in supper club entertainment TREND 5 Drift FACETOFACE 10 Not at a distance REASONER 8 Logician AOK 3 Flight approval NNE 3 22° 30' IDAHO 5 Baking potato GOB 3 Lump AGES 4 "Rock of __" TOT 3 Young 'un GOOSEBUMPS 10 Thrilled response DANZA 5 Tony of "Who's the Boss?" TAG 3 License STY 3 Pen SST 3 Trans-Atlantic flier SAGE 4 Emerson, The __ of Concord HANDBALL 8 Game originally called "fives" IAM 3 Descartes conclusion TASTE 5 Fashion BAR 3 Sot's spot SUR 3 Big __, Calif. LEGATO 6 Not staccato TAILOR 6 A sew-and-sew? UPROAR 6 Hubbub PREENS 6 Is foppish GNASH 5 Grind ADDED 5 Kind of attraction IDLE 4 Run in place NEAR 4 About SALE 4 No__ (register button) ACE 3 Plane downer DUE 3 Like threatening bills SIPS 4 Enjoys at leisure MATCH 5 Lucifer APT 3 Likely ARIA 4 "Flower Song," e.g. ENURE 5 Harden ARLO 4 A Guthrie GETTINGBIRDSEED 15 Start of a quip ASH 3 Part of a flick? STES 4 French holy women: Abbr. AHEAD 5 First PEAR 4 Egg : oval :: __ : pyriform UPHOLDS 7 Supports DANIEL 6 l973 Elton John hit BRULE 5 Burnt, in cooking ECOL 4 Environmentalism: Abbr. MAGNI 5 Large: Prefix POE 3 "The Conqueror Worm" writer WHOLESALEGAVEUS 15 Middle of the quip YEN 3 Foreign exchange listing TERMS 5 Come to __ EARP 4 O.K. Corral figure SHAKY 5 Unstable CLASSY 6 Elegant SAVANTS 7 Know-it-alls GAEL 4 Highlander AMATI 5 Treasured violin HATE 4 Repugnance BAA 3 "Whiffenpoof" syllable MANYCHEEPTRILLS 15 End of the quip BIER 4 Rotunda resting place ARIEL 5 Prospero's sprite MUSK 4 Kind of ox ADS 3 TV "clutter" TERSE 5 Curt PROS 4 Arguments for SAGA 4 "Volsunga __" IRES 4 Infuriates PITH 4 Material for a topi SAT 3 Had a session MENTAL 6 Kind of anguish ANGER 5 Choler TUBS 4 Wash sites CRI 3 Dernier __ HER 3 That girl AREEL 5 Spinning PLEAD 5 Argue TODDS 5 Lincoln's in-laws ASHOE 5 "For want of __ the horse was lost" ISEE 4 Understanding words DAHLIA 6 Black__ (sensational 1947 murder case) PILL 4 Tiresome one URGES 5 Coaxes PUNG 4 Boxlike sleigh DEWY 4 Slightly wet ACHE 4 Be heartsick NOON 4 Time for mad dogs and Englishmen BALMY 5 Nuts MARKS 5 Grades PEAS 4 Vegetables OURS 4 Not just mine ESPY 4 Glimpse ETHNIC 6 Kind of food SEAT 4 Capital VEAL 4 Kind of cutlet SATYR 5 Lecher CATTLE 6 Kine LEER 4 Lascivious look SAMBA 5 Brazilian dance AMAID 5 "The way of a man with __": Proverbs VANES 5 Windmill arms GAPES 5 Rubbernecks HEIR 4 He's got it coming BLUR 4 Smudge ALSO 4 To boot ASKS 4 Bids HAT 3 Topper ERE 3 Long start IMP 3 Little dickens PEPPERMILL 10 Grinder AGAG 4 Magistrate in Dryden's "Absalom and Achitophel" ANOUKAIMEE 10 Sultry star of "A Man and a Woman" LOBO 4 Western wolf PATTERNING 10 Copying, with "after" LOSE 4 Shake, in away EMS 3 911 abbr. SECT 4 Splinter group WINOS 5 Brown baggers? REIS 4 Old Portuguese coins DEARIE 6 Pet nickname ILA 3 Dockworkers' grp. SLEET 5 Postman's challenge STARTMEUP 9 1981. Rolling Stones hit PUG 3 Short-bodied dog EVARISTE 8 Franck detective __ Clovis Desire Pel JETSAM 6 It won't go along for the ride EQUATE 6 Make balance MONISTIC 8 Reflecting reality as a single unit ISO 3 Prefix with metrics OILCLOTHS 9 Shelf coverings TWIST 5 1961 fad, with "the" RNA 3 Messenger __ ESTEES 6 Lauder et al. SOLO 4 Unescorted CERTS 5 Brand advertised as "two mints in one" ACTA 4 Proceedings DIN 3 Ruckus EDGE 4 Sharpen, as a knife APPRENTICE 10 Would-be journeyman AUER 4 Actor Mischa FREELOADER 10 Sponge UPDO 4 Passe hairstyle CONTENDERS 10 Not the reigning champs PAPERS 6 Print media ENAMEL 6 Canine's coat POTSIE 6 Richie's TV buddy PUT 3 Shot or well follower EKES 4 Squeezes (out) RARED 5 Stood up, in dialect MINCES 6 Walks primly IMITATE 7 Look like LEN 3 Dawson of football LEG 3 Part of a journey ALLI 4 1973 hit "__ Know" GOONIEST 8 Most thuggish ABSOLUTE 8 Sheer GOESAPE 7 Gets overexcited WETRUST 7 Half a coin motto SEPTIC 6 Type of tank RAVE 4 Like some reviews IRAQI 5 Kirkuk denizen TUSSLES 7 Scraps MIAOWS 6 Cat cries GATOS 5 Los __, Calif. JOINEDUP 8 Enlisted ENLARGED 8 Swollen MITT 4 Chef's protector MORCEAU 7 Passage of poetry or music CHEAPEN 7 Depreciate SECRET 6 Like some identities IODIDE 6 Silver __ (cloud seed) SLICER 6 Kitchen gadget TONERS 6 Cosmetic preparations STELE 5 Stone marker TERO 4 Mr. T's real name ANON 4 Pretty soon AFC 3 Half the N.F.L.: Abbr. PRO 3 Turn __ (start making money) TAD 3 Tiny bit TOMATOPASTE 11 Sauce ingredient OSS 3 Old spy novel grp. ORIGINALSIN 11 Eden event NOW 3 Trendy REGENERATED 11 Grew back ERI 3 Verdi aria "__ tu" RATE 4 Count, in a manner of speaking SRS 3 S.A.T. takers MOS 3 Police findings, for short BRA 3 Lift giver SONS 4 Arthur Miller's "All My __" SIRS 4 Dear ones? LEMS 4 Golf-cartlike vehicles ATTAR 5 Damask rose product CLIC 4 Pen brand OCEAN 5 Main EYETEETH 8 Exchange for something precious CORNEDBEEFONRYE 15 Deli. order KNITWEAR 8 Some woolens ETAPE 5 Day's march INCA 4 Indian name meaning "ruler" ALECK 5 Smart guy SCIS 4 H.S. requirements SOAS 4 In order DEER 4 A few bucks ENE 3 Pilot's heading LIN 3 Philosopher __ Yutang AMI 3 Overseas pen pal? TIES 4 Track components ATI 3 Philippine native SECRETSTORM 11 Soap opera of 1954-74, with "The" NEV 3 Its ZIP codes start 89-: Abbr. CLEARHEADED 11 Lucid DRY 3 Describing some wines HOTPASTRAMI 11 Kind of sandwich TOR 3 Peak ORE 3 Bank deposit MIG 3 One time enemy plane AGER 4 Song composer Milton TINAS 5 Off Broadway's "Tony n' __ Wedding" ONETOA 6 __ customer PARENT 6 Raise a family ALA 3 Like SSTS 4 Jets TIER 4 Rank ENDS 4 QB targets ONEMILERACE 11 Track event SORORITYPIN 11 Piece of college jewelry SWISSCHEESE 11 Ham companion BLOCKISLAND 11 Summer resort south of Narragansett Pier RECONNOITER 11 Scout out AMERICANIVY 11 Virginia creeper STEERED 7 Operated, in a way SCENTS 6 Lily and rose, e.g. SANTAS 6 Seasonal workers AYE 3 Yes REF 3 Third man in a ring NEW 3 Just out TOE 3 It's stubbed DEA 3 Narc's org. BAL 3 Passbook info: Abbr. CETERA 6 Singer Peter KEITHS 6 Carradine and others RESET 5 VCR button ASCH 4 "The Apostle" novelist MELO 4 Dramatic beginning ICET 4 Specialist in 60-Down STAR 4 Reward for merit RAP 3 Modern music ODA 3 Harem quarters REM 3 Ad __ MDI 3 Year in Henry Vll's reign ALAS 4 "Woe is me!" BANDB 5 Inn, informally GLOB 4 Dollop ROMP 4 Frolic OWNER 5 Title holder LONI 4 Burl's ex ALAI 4 Jai __ LEEIACOCCA 10 Former auto executive BASKETS 7 Two-pointers VARIES 6 Differs ETS 3 Saucer occupants, for short COSI 4 Mozart's "__ fan tutte" BELLE 5 Ball girl SPA 3 Vacation spot TASSO 5 "Jerusalem Delivered" poet ERIE 4 Border lake HEARSE 6 Car in a procession APR 3 Spring mo. ROBERTEDWARDLEE 15 West Point salutatorian, 1829 ESE 3 Language ending ASTRAY 6 Off course OSLO 4 City two hours south of Lillehammer TELLS 5 Spreads the word HEX 3 Bit of voodoo ORALS 5 Grueling tests EPEE 4 Sword with a guard FBI 3 Louis Freeh's org. CHAFED 6 Rubbed ARISING 7 Ascendant LEETREVINO 10 Two-time U.S. Open golf champion LOAN 4 Kind of shark AROO 4 Suffix with buck NIKON 5 Pentax rival ETNA 4 Sicilian rumbler PENN 4 Poet Robert __ Warren SPENT 5 Exhausted EAST 4 Sunup direction ARAB 4 Bedouin LOLA 4 She gets what she wants AMAS 4 Amo, __, amat SPIKELEE 8 Modern film maker BOLTS 5 Leaves in a hurry AWES 4 Wows NNE 3 Jet's heading DEI 3 Mercury and Jupiter, e.g. BRAVO 5 "Well done!" GLORIA 6 Actress DeHaven LOCI 4 Places ONCE 4 __ over lightly BIAS 4 Kind of crime CASTER 6 Mobile unit? ETE 3 Season of I'annee CARWAX 6 Polish producer BERET 5 Cap EROSE 5 Having an irregular edge LIBEL 5 Defame SEETHE 6 Boil PADRE 5 Military chaplain SALSA 5 Hot sauce SPELL 5 Word with cold or breathing OREOS 5 Chocolate snacks HTS 3 Elevations: Abbr. SAY 3 Remark RASPER 6 Hardly one with a lilting voice DORISLEE 8 Neoprimitive American artist LEFTON 6 Unextinguished OBI 3 Kimono sash EDENS 5 Paradises FRONT 5 Weather line CLAP 4 Keep time manually HERE 4 "You are __" AEON 4 Ages and ages ANON 4 Soon IOTA 4 Ninth Greek letter NANS 4 Actress Woods and others GNAT 4 Pest VIP 3 One who gets special treatment IKE 3 W.W. II hero SIZE 4 Petite or jumbo SLEW 4 Gobs SEMIS 5 Final Four rounds ERIK 4 Composer Satie TONO 4 __ avail PLEAT 5 Gather into folds CAPEVERDE 9 Fashionable African land? RIDGE 5 Chain of hills ONES 4 Till compartment IXION 5 Tartarus captive, in myth ACTION 6 Military encounter CONIC 5 __ projection (map system) SNAILS 6 Escargots CHAGRIN 7 Embarrassment AGREE 5 Accede (to) LAIRS 5 Places of refuge NOR 3 Neither's partner GODS 4 "The Twilight of the __" WELDS 5 Unites METE 4 Deal (out) SRI 3 __ Lanka EAGLE 5 Birdie beater COHAN 5 "Give My Regards to Broadway" composer AGENDAS 7 Meeting musts TABARD 6 "Canterbury Tales" inn ANGEL 5 Gabriel, e.g. CRUSTY 6 Curmudgeon-like HENRI 5 Composer Duparc WOOS 4 Courts URBAN 5 "__ Cowboy" NEWJERSEY 9 Fashionable state? STAGE 5 Enact AREA 4 Zone APSE 4 Arched recess KEYES 5 "Flowers for Algernon" author Daniel TERN 4 "... leave no __ unstoned" MASS 4 Haydn's "Nelson," for one SEC 3 Wine description IRA 3 George's lyricist brother ZIP 3 Address part EKE 3 __ out a living STENOS 6 Some temps LOREN 5 "Two Women" Oscar winner ENDS 4 Remnants WOE 3 Tale of __ SPRINGS 7 Naiads' homes ELIXIR 6 Donizetti's "The __ of Love" MEDICINEHAT 11 Fashionable Canadian city? IAGO 4 "Othello" villain STEN 4 Actress Anna VOILE 5 Curtain fabric ANGORA 6 Silky-haired cat CARDIGANBAY 11 Fashionable Welsh body of water? TIES 4 Bonds CHIDE 5 Scold OARS 4 Rest on one's __ SAGS 4 Is weary CALLS 5 Summons NOTARY 6 Person with a seal LEGAL 5 Kind of tender REND 4 Rip WADE 4 1977 Wimbledon champ MOBS 4 Crowds around ENGINES 7 Turbojet and others CAUSE 5 Movement ENRAGE 6 Infuriate TROJAN 6 Paris or Hector COWER 5 Cringe HUSK 4 Corn covering ERTE 4 Russian-born designer WERE 4 "__ off to see..." NAT 3 King Cole RAM 3 Computer capacity, for short SPA 3 Site of rejuvenation ESS 3 Double twist YES 3 "You bet!" QTIPS 5 Some swabs TAMARA 6 Ski champ McKinney MARNIE 6 1964 Hitchcock film DETOXES 7 Renders drug-free DEDUCER 7 Logical thinker EXTOLLS 7 Praises: Var. ENDEARING 9 Lovable AGREE 5 Assent RIA 3 River inlet AARE 4 Swiss river SONS 4 Sequel to Buck's "The Good Earth" MAFIA 5 Group of gangs LIENS 5 Bank claims STS 3 Geo. and Thos., e.g. ALIGNS 6 Adjusts LETTRES 7 Belles -__ OVID 4 "Ars Amatoria" author SERA 4 Word repeated in a Doris Day song SPRITES 7 Brownies REPAST 6 Meal BOS 3 Balkans map abbr. LEFTS 5 Some boxing jabs PENNE 5 Pasta variety AMAS 4 Latin I word DRIP 4 Drying method OER 3 "__ the ramparts..." SANTA 5 Barbara follows it AREACODES 9 Numbers in parentheses ALDORAY 7 Tough guy of filmdom ANALYZE 7 Break down LIQUIDS 7 Oil and water, e.g. RELINE 6 Mend a coat TASTED 6 Emulated an oenophile SWINE 5 Boar or boor QADDAFI 7 Libyan strongman TRUE 4 Word with blue or believer INCA 4 Atahualpa,. e.g. PIER 4 Loading/unloading locale SERIAL 6 "Flash Gordon," once TEX 3 __ -Mex ATTA 4 "__ boy!" MOOGS 5 Electronic synthesizers AXLROSE 7 Guns N' Roses leader RELENTS 7 Softens ASSESS 6 Evaluate MENIAL 6 Not grandiose DEGREES 7 Master's and others DERMA 5 Skin NAIL 4 One that gets hit on the head ENTER 5 Stage direction IGOR 4 Mr. Sikorsky ANVIL 5 Smith's need STREP 5 Kind of throat SITED 5 Located RAPE 4 Shakespeare's "The __ of Lucrece" DEFRAYS 7 Pays part of SOMALIA 7 Mogadishu's locale PSANDQS 7 Manners STIR 4 The slammer ANODYNE 7 Pain reliever SNEEZE 6 Dismiss lightly, with "at" TERSE 5 Blunt BASALT 6 Volcanic rock SPEARS 6 Asparagus servings STOUT 5 Publican's offering ARIE 4 Indy champ Luyendyk ANEW 4 Once more CALI 4 City southwest of Bogota OLIN 4 Actor Ken or actress Lena ADD 3 Append APIAN 5 Beelike RCA 3 Longtime record label MEARA 5 Funny Anne COSMONAUT 9 Popovich or Gagarin, e.g. ASTER 5 Michaelmas daisy HEROWORSHIPPERS 15 Sandwich devotees? ETAS 4 Greek vowels GAPED 5 Expressed wonder LEE 3 Singapore's Kuan Yew __ DIE 3 Cube with 21 spots NOM 3 Passeport info INN 3 Du Maurier's "Jamaica __" CLI 3 Year in the reign of Pius I HONE 4 Perfect ARETE 5 Sum of one's virtues, to the Greeks LAURA 5 Palmer of "Twin Peaks" IGORS 5 Stravinsky and others KINGOFCLUBS 11 Sandwich fit for royalty? HEATH 5 British P.M., 1970-74 TASSO 5 "Aminta" poet PENDS 5 Is left undecided PAPA 4 Hemingway moniker TOW 3 In __ (following) LAD 3 Shaver YEA 3 One vote NIB 3 Grosbeak's beak AVA 3 Fred Astaire's daughter DRYER 5 Laundromat appliance ATEE 4 To __ YELLOWSUBMARINE 15 Chicken sandwich? UHLAN 5 Mounted lancer ELASTOMER 9 Synthetic rubber POSIT 5 Hypothesize DEN 3 Lion's __ ONERS 5 They're more than rare ACHED 5 Hurt POETIC 6 Graceful, in a way ISRAEL 6 Acre's acres? AMOS 4 Freeman Gosden radio role NOW 3 "Move it!" RARA 4 __ avis CUSP 4 Astrological point ATHENE 6 Villa Albani statue in Rome MAP 3 Plan ESP 3 It's psychic ATELIERS 8 Painting locales RERENTS 7 Sublets ARSENE 6 Lupin of detective fiction NOG 3 Eggy quaff IDO 3 Familiar vow MAGUS 5 Balthazar,. e.g. ILIAD 5 Work translated by Chapman HUGH 4 The "H" of W.H. Auden ORO 3 Spanish Main cargo NAFTA 5 Issue of 1993 ROBOT 5 Obedient helper ANTSY 5 Nervous ILSA 4 Ingrid in "Casablanca" KENDALLS 8 Actresses Kay and Suzy CAP 3 Shako, for one HEAVEHO 7 Final throw PLAYUP 6 Emphasize PARSED 6 Diagrammed ONTIME 6 Punctual WIENER 6 Freud, e.g. EDW 3 Relative of Geo. or Chas. BEERS 5 Parts of boilermakers YULE 4 Kind of tide EBAN 4 Statesman of 3-Down RMS 3 Want ad abbr. ARON 4 Elvis __ Presley LAI 3 My __ ONT 3 Minn. neighbor ATO 3 From __ izzard VOICEOVER 9 Travelogue technique ASSHE 5 Steady __ goes INTHEHOLE 9 Owing SQUID 5 Ink dispenser STEELMILL 9 Sheet metal producer SUING 5 Court activity CORDS 5 Pants preference LAYS 4 Has an egg ESTA 4 This senora EGAD 4 Minced oath of old RES 3 Legal matter QUASAR 6 Radio-wave emitter RETAKES 7 Extra costs in movie making JUNKETS 7 Trips ANERVE 6 Hit __ (aggravate a 57-Across) HAIRY 5 Like Esau LYS 3 French-Belgian border river ENQUIRE 7 Do reporter's work for a certain tabloid? PAR 3 Course average STAUB 5 Rusty on the diamond RESAVE 6 Free again MOROCCO 7 Hassan II's land DELETES 7 X's ARIGHT 6 Properly GEL 3 Set ARNO 4 Cartoonist Peter DIAG 4 Certain measurement: Abbr. SHEP 4 Popular dog name ALIGN 5 Collimate RELIC 5 Museum piece ANAALICIA 9 "Falcon Crest" actress ENTER 5 Ngaio Marsh's " __ a Murderer" SOREPOINT 9 Where it hurts STORY 5 Excuse PATRONAGE 9 Sponsorship VISCERAL 8 Unthinking ONTOGENY 8 Development of an organism ITERATES 8 Goes over again CHEDDAR 7 It can be extra sharp EELS 4 Sushi fare OHM 3 Unit of electrical resistance VOILES 6 Summer dress fabrics ELLAS 5 Fitzgerald and others RELY 4 Bank ASS 3 Balaam's beast SQUEAKY 7 Kind of clean SUISSE 6 From Geneve HINTAT 6 Suggest EDGARS 6 Awards since 1947 SQUIRREL 8 Stockpile, with "away" REENACTS 8 Shows the court how the crime was done UNREEL 6 Let out line KVETCH 6 Complain JAI 3 Basque "game" HUB 3 Center piece QUO 3 __ warranto (legal proceeding) PATRICIA 8 Grace Kelly's middle name AVENGING 8 Repaying RESONATE 8 Strike a chord SOGGIER 7 More like mush SEALION 7 Pacific Coast critter MADRES 6 Sierra __ (Mexican mountains) ORIENT 6 Acclimatize RIALTO 6 Bridge of 1590 DEPART 6 Split, so to speak GENOA 5 Columbus's birthplace HASP 4 It's a lock ALPO 4 Pick of the litter? CRY 3 1951 Johnnie Ray hit AER 3 Meteorological prefix REWED 5 Say "I do" again HUP 3 March starter TACTS 5 Diplomatic skills ABODE 5 Dwelling place USA 3 U.N. member ALOHA 5 Honolulu hello WORDGAMES 9 Scrabble, anagrams, etc. XAXES 5 Bottoms of graphs LADY 4 Disney dog SIRS 4 House of Lords members IMAMS 5 Mosque chiefs STS 3 Ave. crossers HAD 3 "I've been __!" WACO 4 City on the Brazos QTIP 4 Ear cleaner WONA 4 __ race (finished first) WAS 3 Lived AGUAS 5 Oaxaca waters WORDBOOKS 9 Dictionaries and thesauruses LOAM 4 Organic soil WORDS 5 Subject of this puzzle BRIG 4 Lockup FOREWORDS 9 Preambles DIDNT 5 "You __ Have to Be So Nice" ADE 3 "The Sultan of Sulu" author ANDY 4 Crooner Williams PIES 4 Jokester's props ACTS 4 Nightclub bits COX 3 Tricia Nixon __ WPA 3 New Deal org. SLINK 5 Move furtively AJAR 4 Barely open MOAN 4 Bewail LUNDI 5 Start of the French workweek LASTWORDS 9 Some of them are famous ACARE 5 Not __ in the world AVE 3 Prayer word ENTRE 5 __ nous PETER 5 Ex-baseball commish Ueberroth DAY 3 Light time ETHEL 5 Lucy's landlady RAWLS 5 Singer Lou EBOAT 5 Enemy vessel WORDSQUARE 10 T H I S H E R E I R O N S E N T EDDY 4 Whirlpool DEG 3 B.A. or Ph.D. HUMID 5 Like August weather, perhaps USER 4 Client PASSWORDS 9 Computer access codes TAXICAB 7 City vehicle ALAMO 5 Battle depicted in "The Last Command" COXA 4 Hip joint THEM 4 Not us SASS 4 Freshness ASAP 4 Quickly: Abbr. HIS 3 Towel word ANDS 4 Connectors TAME 4 Housebroken WORDY 5 Circumlocutory WORDSWORTH 10 Poet laureate, 1843-50 AKIN 4 Similar SSGT 4 Mil. officer ALFA 4 __ Romeo GOOD 4 Well-mannered WORDSALAD 9 Incoherent speech OBIE 4 Off Broadway award WONT 4 Is obstinate WACKIER 7 More erratic DIX 3 Humanitarian Dorothea PORT 4 Where a cruise calls ANDRE 5 Previn or Kostelanetz CASEY 5 Disk jockey Kasem PADRE 5 San Diego pro ANSEL 5 Photographer Adams SLAP 4 Masher's comeuppance LUCE 4 Politico Clare Boothe __ INAT 4 __ the finish JAVA 4 AI Hirt hit MONT 4 __ Blanc WEE 3 Itsy-bitsy YANG 4 Yin's partner CAPS 4 Toy gun ammo CHASM 5 Rift AMOR 4 __ patriae (patriotism) ADUE 4 Together, in music HADTO 5 "It __ Be You" ROTI 4 Parisian entree LIRA 4 Vatican City monetary unit ANZAC 5 Down Under soldier DIALMFORMURDER 14 l954 Hitchcock hit LASS 4 Bonny one ROY 3 Singer Acuff BEDECK 6 Beautify AWN 3 Barley bristle MATE 4 Buddy OLA 3 Spanish wave AISLE 5 Passage ENOS 4 Cain's nephew MINDONESPSANDQS 15 Behave BAKE 4 Clam supper MOTET 5 Sacred song RUE 3 Onetime medicinal herb ESEL 4 German donkey ZIP 3 Elan DONEES 6 Charitable foundations, e.g. TAO 3 Chinese ideal MULE 4 Part of a wagon train EFOREXCELLENCE 14 Merit award AVAIL 5 Use ROLO 4 Candy brand DAUB 4 Paint unskillfully VERDE 5 Mesa __ National Park ALOU 4 Felipe, Jesus or Matty EZRA 4 Former Mormon chief __Taft Benson GROSS 5 Shipping amount YENS 4 Desires DIEN 4 __ Bien Phu (1954 battle site) YARD 4 Croquet locale AMOI 4 French call for help NOTA 4 __ cloud in the sky GRILLE 6 Edsel feature CALFSKIN 8 Soft leather ADIOS 5 Farewell PURR 4 Result of tummy rubbing? SEAM 4 Ore layer CHARO 5 Maria Rosario Pilar Martinez HANDYMEN 8 Jacks-of-all-trades ADZE 4 Wood trimmer STAR 4 Weekly World News rival MOC 3 Beaded shoe, for short MACAO 5 Chinese-Portuguese enclave URN 3 Coffee server BOMBE 5 Ice cream mold ELIAS 5 Biblical prophet DANKE 5 Thanks, in Thuringen ALSOP 5 Journalist Joseph WEPT 4 Grieved ANDRE 5 "My Dinner With __" TOQUE 5 Brimless hat ESSES 5 Test car maneuvers SEMI 4 18-wheeler DELTOIDS 8 Iron pumper's pride SEDULOUS 8 Diligent ATOLL 5 Lagoon former ZOE 3 Actress Caldwell NEEDED 6 Lacked ARLES 5 Locale in van Gogh paintings MELON 5 Breakfast fruit EVER 4 At any time FARO 4 Betting game XRAY 4 Kind of vision COLE 4 Fiddlers' king NAZI 4 "Schindler's List" extra CURE 4 Fix EBAN 4 Israeli diplomat AVG 3 Dow Jones fig. ALONG 5 By the side REAR 4 In the back KEPT 4 Hoarded ROMEO 5 1936 Leslie Howard role EDGE 4 Nose (out) ALLA 4 Actress Nazimova ALEXANDERDARIUS 15 Foes at Gaugamela PANTHEON 8 Mythological lineup CREAMS 6 Whomps EAU 3 __ Claire TRUE 4 Loyal MORIARTYHOLMES 14 Foes at the falls of Reichenbach UPEND 5 Topple EASE 4 Leisure WAG 3 Card GRAD 4 June honoree, for short RENTS 5 Taxable income CEBU 4 Philippine island SAD 3 Plaintive SHUT 4 Out of business DOLLY 5 Camera carriage HECTORACHILLES 14 Foes at Troy REDO 4 Fix, artwise RIO 3 "Flying Down to __" SHEAVE 6 Bundle barley MASCARAS 8 Cosmetic items CORTESMONTEZUMA 15 Foes at Tenochtitlan OPIE 4 Mayberry moppet ICON 4 Simulacrum SOBIG 5 Ferber title TIER 4 Level AIRY 4 Not stifling EVENS 5 Levels off ARAP 4 Not give __ LOLA 4 "Damn Yankees" role OMEN 4 Sign from on high NEXT 4 Barber's call GOAHEAD 7 Green light REDOUT 6 Pilot's vision problem EDEN 4 Nirvana AGR 3 Cabinet dept. REDCROSS 8 Group based in Geneva KAREEM 6 First name in the N.B.A. ELIA 4 Literary pseudonym PLUM 4 Jack Horner's surprise TASS 4 Itar- __ (news agency) NEAR 4 Circa ARULE 5 As __ (generally) THAT 4 "Take __!" MUGS 4 Tankard's kin OPRAH 5 Rival of Sally READE 5 "The Cloister and the Hearth" author IND 3 N.Y.C. subway line YENTA 5 Busybody EWELL 5 Reb general Richard SABLE 5 Dear pelt GUYS 4 Fellows RHODESIA 8 Colonial African land EURO 4 Prefix with Disney COL 3 Mil. rank STEVE 5 Caniff's "__ Canyon" DIOCESE 7 Bishop's bailiwick CRATER 6 Oregon's __ Lake CRANNY 6 Narrow opening HIST 4 "Hey you!" sound SCOT 4 Dundee denizen HOPI 4 Original Arizonan ERIE 4 Gannon University home MOOR 4 Marston __ (1644 battle site) AZOV 4 Don River's outlet RUBE 4 Hayseed AMIN 4 Ugandan exile SAGS 4 Needs a facelift MCI 3 AT and T alternative LIZ 3 Cleo player OKS 3 Nods SPA 3 Healing waters ENC 3 Bottom-of-letter abbr. ARI 3 Greek nickname SOO 3 "Barney Miller" regular Jack LUV 3 1964 Murray Schisgal play LAI 3 Vietnam's My __ MAT 3 Place for coming to grips? CORSAGE 7 Prom flowers MUD 3 Toast word ANITASBAKER 11 Oven for a singer? ESE 3 Peking finale ART 3 Mr. Buchwald LETTERER 8 Sign maker NATS 4 "Damn Yankees" team ALLS 4 "__ well..." ESSAY 5 Pope's "An __ on Man" ALOT 4 Immensely ROY 3 Man's name meaning "red" DOR 3 "Le Coq __" GAME 4 Amenable KASEM 5 Big name in top 40 TICK 4 Backbiter? SBA 3 Govt. help for mom-and-pop stores FLO 3 "Alice" role ECHO 4 Radar reception OCCUR 5 Come about DION 4 "Runaround Sue" singer REAP 4 Get in return HARDALEE 8 Skipper's command KAI 3 Jazz's __ Winding GNU 3 Oxlike critter BILLYSOCEAN 11 Sea for a singer? IDI 3 First name in tyranny LEADIER 7 More sluggish VIA 3 By way of RLS 3 Literary monogram EON 3 Long spell PAT 3 Exactly right IDY 3 Charley Weaver's Mt.__ LEE 3 Author Harper SNO 3 __ - Cat (arctic vehicle) SLA 3 Kidnapping grp., 1974 LES 3 Bandleader Brown LAMA 4 Religious leader IRAN 4 It's south of Georgia ZITI 4 Tubular pasta OSCAR 5 Award for "Wings" KOOSTARK 8 Actress friend of Prince Andrew SORB 4 Take up like a sponge SLAKES 6 Quenches PUGET 5 Washington waterway AVERTED 7 Staved off ELMERSRICE 10 Grain for a playwright? NAUSEA 6 Revulsion CIDERY 6 Like apple juice SALLYSFIELD 11 Forte for an actress? TASTEBUD 8 Flavor sensor ESOTERIC 8 Arcane NAG 3 Annoyer ALA 3 Menu phrase TOMSCRUISE 10 Voyage for an actor? LOA 3 Mauna __ ELO 3 "Xanadu" rock grp. MONKSEAL 8 Rare aquatic CHA 3 Half a dance KOP 3 Keystone figure ARABLES 7 Plowed lands OHGIRL 6 #1 hit for the Chi-Lites, 1972 CANDLE 6 Wicked one DELANO 6 Family name of F.D.R.'s mother LIEON 5 Squash AORTA 5 It comes straight from the heart YIPS 4 Puppies' barks EVIL 4 Baudelaire's "The Flowers of__" AIDE 4 Orderly NAYS 4 Senate votes RAGLAN 6 Roomy sleeve PROBABLE 8 In the cards EROICA 6 Symphony written for Napoleon LEMONOIL 8 Furniture polish ingredient BRUITS 6 Spreads the news EVERYONE 8 With no exceptions EER 3 Poet's contraction SARDINE 7 One who's squeezed in KEA 3 Mauna __ CAMP 4 Rough it LOGES 5 Seating areas MEAN 4 Say truly CREEK 5 Up a __ MEW 3 Kittenish response TANGO 5 Fiery dance ASTROS 6 Team originally called the Colt .45s DEFENDER 8 Guard LAIC 4 Not clerical RENT 4 Split CADILLAC 8 Founder of Detroit WELDER 6 Smith of sorts ALETA 5 Prince Valiant's wife NUT 3 Fanatic TERSE 5 Succinct RAVE 4 Scream and shout VISAS 5 Traveling aids SASE 4 Business letter encl. ABE 3 Actor Vigoda RESTING 7 Quiescent PEN 3 Poison __ CALLISTO 8 Nymph changed into a bear ARDENT 6 Like Don Juan AMOUNTED 8 Added up PIERCE 6 Drill LAPIDARY 8 Stonecutter SPRYER 6 Less muscle-bound REBECCA 7 Daphne du Maurier novel ARREARS 7 In __ (behind) GOURMET 7 Bon vivant LII 3 Year in Claudius's reign ACTS 4 Romans preceder NASAL 5 Countryish, in a way PLEDGED 7 Made a toast REVIEWER 8 Critic OMENS 5 A shaman uses them BORE 4 Dull fellow ANY 3 Jane Fonda farce "__ Wednesday" BOOKEND 7 Library item LINEAGE 7 Family tree ELEANOR 7 __ of Aquitaine ROM 3 Computer capacity, for short PERLITE 7 Plant growth medium MANTLES 7 Cloaks KOALA 5 Zoo critter TENET 5 Adoxy SIL 3 Part of R.S.V.P. FEW 3 Small number CANISTER 8 Kitchen container CARACAL 7 Cat with tufted ears ALABAMA 7 Creek Indian land DEVELOP 7 Unfold CUSTODY 7 Charge DRAPERY 7 Wall hanging ESSENCE 7 Gist REENTER 7 Join again TAI 3 Mai __ VESTA 5 Goddess of the hearth SNAPS 5 Herbal alcoholic drink RIND 4 Part that's thrown away GRIP 4 Catch hold of LUI 3 Him, in Marseilles DER 3 Inspector Van __ Valk (literary detective) RAPINE 6 Plunder MEMORIAL 8 Tangible tribute ENAMOR 6 Sweet-talk EXAMINEE 8 Investigation subject PALING 6 Picket fence XENOPHON 8 Disciple of Socrates ATONE 5 Agreeing (with) VIRGO 5 Spica's location ALA 3 So. state NOME 4 Norton Sound city HECTO 5 100:. Prefix FLIP 4 Go ga-ga EMI 3 Old record label AURAS 5 Surroundings GEESE 5 "... the __ are getting fat": "Beggar's Rhyme" LINESMAN 8 Referee's assistant CAR 3 Word with street or buffet SCOTTISHTERRIER 15 Old World breed HID 3 Out of sight AIRBORNE 8 Gone with the wind WOMEN 5 Misses RILES 5 Needles RTS 3 Football positions: Abbr. ARAL 4 Saltwater lake EARLS 5 Counts' equivalents DIRE 4 Dreadful SID 3 Silly Caesar ARILS 5 Seed coats SATAN 5 "Paradise Lost" character HOMEMADE 8 Not bought SAVANT 6 Learned scholar ELEVATES 8 Takes up EVINCE 6 Manifest SENATORS 8 Forum honchos TESTED 6 Tried by fire REPANELS 8 Changes walls ANATOMIC 8 Structural as opposed to functional PALOMINO 8 Trigger, for example IMINE 5 Ammonia derivative NONE 4 Zilch ERG 3 Physics unit MEXICANHAIRLESS 15 New World breed EXERTS 6 Wields MANGO 5 Juicy fruit OMOO 4 Novel that begins with a mutiny RIP 3 Final letters? INHALE 6 Suck up AEOLIS 6 Ancient region in Asia Minor LENAPE 6 Delaware Indian VERAS 5 Miles and others HUMID 5 Sticky FERRO 5 Iron: Prefix ASTIN 5 Actor John GARBS 5 Outfits ETHEL 5 One of the Barrymores CERES 5 Saturn's daughter TILLS 5 Money holders IRRITANT 8 Princess' pea, e.g. ENTRANCE 8 On ramp RESENTED 8 Took the wrong way WASHES 6 Machine loads ORIOLE 6 Jim Palmer, notably MADMEN 6 Bedlamites RAIDER 6 Commando ERATO 5 Lady with a lyre DAVIS 5 Cup name AMAT 4 Part of conjugation practice SAVE 4 But EVA 3 The "I Don't Care Girl" Tanguay SET 3 Implant SAMBA 5 Brazilian dance ACNE 4 Teen woe SWAG 4 Loot ARIEL 5 "The Tempest" sprite SHUN 4 Avoid OHIO 4 Sherwood Anderson's "Winesburg, __" VANNAWHITE 10 Letter turner NILE 4 Home for some crocodiles ELIS 4 Crimson foes HENS 4 Ones who brood DATES 5 Sees socially RENE 4 Artist Magritte METED 5 Measured (out) NEWTON 6 Sir Isaac SEESAW 6 Teeter ETHEL 5 Singer Merman BEAST 5 Beauty's companion ADA 3 Oklahoma city STILLER 7 Comedian Jerry CAROTID 7 Neck artery TAT 3 Tit for __ TRASH 5 Destroy for fun UPEND 5 Tip over ELOISE 6 Storied Plaza girl SCARES 6 Alarms SHAPE 5 Square, e.g. ABET 4 Help in mischief SLOPS 5 Makes a mess AWOL 4 Off base, maybe SLIT 4 Use a letter opener PIUS 4 Papal name PEARLWHITE 10 "Perils of Pauline" star ELSE 4 Otherwise ERLE 4 First name in mysteries ROLEX 5 Movado rival DYED 4 Not natural GOLD 4 Olympian's quest YEAST 5 You'll get a rise out of this SAVE 4 Pack rat's motto ARAL 4 Asia's __ Sea MINI 4 60's fashion BENS 4 Writer Hecht and others ALA 3 Pie __ mode ASHEN 5 Wan CHINESE 7 One-fifth of humankind NUTS 4 Goofy ENE 3 Opposite WSW SONATA 6 "Moonlight," e.g. WHITEWATER 10 Arkansas location AILED 5 Felt below par GOES 4 "Here __!" WHEN 4 Invitation info DESTRUCT 8 Ruin ROLLTOPS 8 Stylish desks MESA 4 Tableland NEST 4 Egg container ETTA 4 Ms. Kett of old comics WHITEHOUSE 10 Executive branch TEL 3 Part of ITT: Abbr. EACH 4 Per BRAS 4 Women's support group? DINE 4 Eat well ADDS 4 Puts two and two together ERIE 4 Admiral Perry victory site OPA 3 W.W. ll agcy. SEAWALL 7 Beach protector LAPSED 6 Like an unpaid policy SELL 4 Wall Street order SLILY 5 In a foxy way BORED 5 Yawning? SPED 4 Raced AERO 4 Space prefix SHOE 4 Tree locale LILA 4 Valentino co-star __ Lei ITES 4 Residents: Suffix TEXT 4 Not pictures PEG 3 "__ o' My Heart" WRY 3 Kind of humor CHUM 4 Buddy ASSET 5 Balance sheet listing ASST 4 Helper: Abbr. IONA 4 New Rochelle college GEESE 5 They fly in formation BATH 4 Wife of __ (Chaucer pilgrim) ARMS 4 Ordnance ELATE 5 Fill with glee ALEE 4 Out of the weather SECONDMANASSAS 14 Battle in which Lee defeated Pope SER 3 Sunday talk: Abbr. ADO 3 Activity SHAKE 5 Fountain treat, for short CHICKAMAGUA 11 Battle in which Bragg defeated Rosecrans RITAS 5 Singer Coolidge et al. TRAP 4 Corner MVI 3 11th-century date EDEN 4 Heaven on earth AMEND 5 Change GEOL 4 Earth sci. WED 3 Marry ACES 4 Fine poker holdings SELLS 5 Hawks CHATTANOOGA 11 Battle in which Grant defeated Bragg ACTOR 5 John Wilkes Booth, e.g. ASU 3 Tempe sch. DOS 3 Items on a "must" list FREDERICKSBURG 14 Battle in which Lee defeated Burnside TIRE 4 Retread, e.g. AGREE 5 Go along (with) PARD 4 Wrangler's pal OMIT 4 Overlook POEMS 5 Some are heroic OMAN 4 Mideast land NESS 4 Promontory TREES 5 Kilmer opus NADA 4 Nino's nothing CIA 3 Spy grp. HORSEHIDE 9 Baseball, informally UNMERITED 9 Not deserved MASC 4 Not fem. AGENDA 6 Work to do SELDOM 6 Infrequently SEAM 4 Petticoat junction ESTA 4 "Como __ usted?" TEEN 4 Chelsea Clinton, e.g. ABASH 5 Embarrass SALSA 5 Nacho topping STEAK 5 Rib-eye THESE 5 Ones nearby OAKS 4 Dumbarton __ (1944 meeting site) ASAP 4 P.D.Q. SCREW 5 Item in a hardware bin CAN 3 Fire ATEST 5 Nuclear experiment GRN 3 Coffee server UAD 3 Start for fly or about MELODRAMA 9 Three-hanky film VOLGOGRAD 9 City once named for Stalin ILSAS 5 Rick's beloved et al. ACH 3 Herr's "Oh!" MEA 3 "Cry __ River" GEO 3 General Motors make ACRE 4 Parcel of land SNUB 4 High-hat TAKEME 6 Words before "I'm yours" ASSESS 6 Tax AFTON 5 "Sweet" river of song CRIME 5 Record blot TERIS 5 Actress Garr et at. ODETS 5 Playwright Clifford RAPT 4 Engrossed IGOR 4 Mr. Stravinsky CREE 4 Saskatchewan tribe UPON 4 Atop DNA 3 Kind of testing BAGS 4 Luggage IDEA 4 Sneaking suspicion SASH 4 Waist material ELLER 5 Broadway aunt NELL 4 "The Old Curiosity Shop" heroine ISEE 4 Words of enlightenment NOONE 5 Everybody's opposite GIBE 4 Brickbat TSAR 4 Bear head, once JUSTTHEFAXMAAM 14 Sgt. Friday's comment at the office equipment store? IDS 3 Check-cashing needs AIRY 4 Insubstantial INRI 4 Biblical initials AID 3 Lend a hand USO 3 Tour grp. LAK 3 "Mighty __a Rose" DOUBLELOX 9 Big salmon order for a security firm? PLAIN 5 Unvarnished OHNO 4 "Don't tell me!" SOLOS 5 Goes it alone INDO 4 __ -European TIPOF 5 __ the iceberg CARPETTAX 9 Part of the cost of floor covering? SOO 3 __ Canals EMO 3 Comic Philips IRE 3 High dudgeon PREY 4 "__ tell" FACE 4 Clock part APE 3 Emulate QUARTERBACKSAX 14 Musical instrument that throws Troy Aikman for a loss? ITLL 4 "__ never fly" UREY 4 Nobel chemist Harold TITLE 5 Championship DIAL 4 Clock part RIDS 4 Clears (of) STEER 5 Have the helm OPRY 4 Grand Ole __ NESS 4 Crime battler of 60's TV ERST 4 Once, once BENJI 5 Movie pooch ALOUD 5 Not sotto voce GLOSS 5 Shine SENT 4 Wired INGER 5 Actress Stevens DEIFY 5 More than ennoble ELBA 4 Exile site ALEXIS 6 Writer de Tocqueville SITAR 5 Eastern lute ASSAILANT 9 Bushwhacker SEAM 4 Where ends meet HER 3 That ship RETAIL 6 Kind of price HIDES 5 Squirrels away MNOP 4 Alphabet quartet ABOO 4 Peek ending UXOR 4 Wife, to Caesar AIDA 4 Verdi's slave girl KNOX 4 Landon's running mate, 1936 DOTS 4 Pointillist's marks OHIO 4 Wheeling's river UNPOPULAR 9 Out of style LOCO 4 Bats OLA 3 Suffix with pay LITE 4 Lo-cal SPICA 5 Star in Virgo FEER 4 Misgiving ERECTS 6 Pitches, in a way MYTURN 6 1989 Nancy Reagan book RALLY 5 Comeback FREDS 5 Bandleader Waring et al. ABYSS 5 Gaping hole ASTER 5 Sunflower, in furniture decoration PALES 5 Loses color EXERT 5 Wield QTIP 4 Ear spear ERIE 4 Albany-to-Buffalo route KITE 4 Tom of golf IDO 3 Words before a kiss? JAW 3 Chew the fat CODE 4 Feature of Doyle's "The Adventure of the Dancing Men" SODA 4 Faceup card in faro ELK 3 Fraternal one EPIRUS 6 Region in NW Greece INEZ 4 Don Juan's mother EAR 3 Mr. Potato Head accessory SECRETAGENT 11 Poser PIPETTE 7 Lab tube ORNATE 6 Busy CHELA 5 Lobster claw MALIC 5 Kind of acid MYSTERYNOVEL 12 Poser OSCAR 5 Golden statuette ARID 4 Jejune BEE 3 Humbug? MEAD 4 Drink of old EGGON 5 Incite a hen? FOAL 4 Farm baby ARN 3 Prince Valiant's son NEAR 4 Approach QUARK 5 Physics particle JIGSAWPUZZLE 12 Poser SABOT 5 Wooden shoe MARIE 5 Louis XVI's wife ALERTS 6 Air-raid warnings RILEDUP 7 Angry GORDIANKNOT 11 Poser ARI 3 __ Ben Canaan of "Exodus" ANNA 4 Soprano Moffo LOWERS 6 Reduces ZAX 3 Slate-cutting tool SEEN 4 Spotted TSAR 4 Boris Godunov, e.g. ELY 3 TV Tarzan JEEP 4 Vehicle since 1940 ALAI 4 Jai __ WKRP 4 Cincinnati letters CICELY 6 Tyson of "Sounder" ORR 3 Two-time Smythe Trophy winner DUE 3 Couple in Rome ESTO 4 This: Sp. SIGNAL 6 Use a heliograph ONEAL 5 Best Supporting Actress, 1973 DENTI 5 Tooth: Prefix AZTEC 5 Montezuma, e.g. ESTHER 6 Old Testament book PETER 5 Gunn with a gun ARMED 5 Partner of dangerous ECTAD 5 Outward ANAGRAM 7 Coasters for Socrates, e.g. MOMA 4 Site for a Cezanne: Abbr. YSER 4 W.W.. I battle site SCAN 4 Scrutinize ORO 3 El Dorado loot VIN 3 Sauterne,. e.g. BOAZ 4 Ruth's husband EARL 4 Manor head, maybe ELKE 4 Actress Sommer EEG 3 Some doctor's reading: Abbr. GAS 3 Empty talk FUZEE 5 Large-headed match NITTI 5 Capone's chief enforcer QUILTS 6 Counterpanes JORDAN 6 River in an old spiritual WARNER 6 Football coach Pop __ PRIOR 5 Poet Matthew SAGAS 5 "Heimskringla" et al. ALONE 5 Solo BERNE 5 European capital SALT 4 Save, with "away" DAZE 4 Stupefy URAL 4 Caspian feeder PIXY 4 Folklore figure NOS 3 Vetoes KWA 3 __ Zulu (South African region) DADA 4 Irrational art CLIFF 5 One of the Huxtables CAMP 4 Summer getaway ALOP 4 Not on the level AURAL 5 Radio-related URAL 4 __ -Altaic (language group) NOTHINGISOFTENA 15 Start of a quote by Will Durant STERN 5 Isaac or Howard STRAITEN 8 Put into difficulties OSS 3 Old spy grp. ERNEST 6 "On Golden Pond" playwright Thompson GOODTHINGTO 11 Quote continued AMBI 4 Prefix with valence EMIR 4 Jabir al-Sabah, e.g. USURP 5 Take forcibly BIOTA 5 Local life ENE 3 Storm heading THROE 5 Pang STEED 5 Mount TOES 4 Pedal pushers? OSSA 4 Greek peak DOANDALWAYS 11 Quote continued PLANER 6 Shaver PER 3 Pricing word RESONATE 8 Touch a chord NOISE 5 Racket AGOODTHINGTOSAY 15 End of the quote TAUS 4 Crosses EARED 5 In heraldry, having small projections in the upper corners METE 4 Distribute ELLE 4 Glamour rival DIETS 5 Assemblies SEED 4 Kind of money DANS 4 Judo levels ALOT 4 Much DOTE 4 Fawn APHRODITE 9 Choice of Paris CAN 3 Preserve LUG 3 Blockhead IRIS 4 The blue of baby blues FAST 4 Opposite of gormandize FLORET 6 Small posy CUTIN 5 Show rudeness in traffic ARETE 5 Glacial formation MANES 5 Shocks of a sort PLANT 5 Spy of a sort INST 4 Split sec. FAROUT 6 "Groovy" SHE 3 1967 Monkees song GABS 4 Yaks OMIT 4 Drop OBOE 4 Reed IMETA 5 John Ciardi's "__ Man" NINON 5 Curtain fabric GREED 5 Esurience SHOWROOMS 9 Places for displaying wares URSA 4 Constellation name ROSY 4 Optimistic PEAS 4 They're sometimes split ADDEND 6 Arithmetic figure SAP 3 Easy mark ORATED 6 Stumped LENT 4 Advanced PRATE 5 Babble LEGAL 5 Kind of eagle ASOUL 5 Nary __ NOOSE 5 Constrictor THAI 4 Language akin to Shan EIRE 4 Site of Galway Bay ISEE 4 Noncommittal response SATE 4 Give a bellyful EYED 4 Surveyed NET 3 Bottom line GDS 3 Mdse. THEBEATLES 10 Invasion group of 1964 SIGN 4 "__ here" HOVERCRAFT 10 River vehicle ADEE 4 Chick ending OPENSHIRTS 10 Belafonte's trademark garb LESS 4 Off MEN 3 Father and son TESS 4 1994 Shirley MacLaine role OVETT 5 Miler Steve ASIN 4 Z __ zebra HATEFUL 7 Mean SOFAS 5 Chesterfields CRABS 5 Ornery folks IRE 3 Eur. nation NOTHERE 7 Absent EXES 4 Alimony collectors DEATHANDTAXES 13 Sure things? DIAS 4 "Buenos __" INTASTE 7 With class ISR 3 Leb. neighbor INCAS 5 Quechua speakers TRAMS 5 Mountain transports ARLEDGE 7 ABC news exec TREE 4 Gallows GAYLE 5 "Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue" singer BAMA 4 The Crimson Tide INN 3 Danube feeder REMS 4 Dream states BIOLOGISTS 10 Watson and Crick, for two ALAI 4 Kyrgyz mountains ROSETATTOO 10 1955 Anna Magnani film, with "The" MINE 4 Where to go for the gold RINGOSTARR 10 Part of 1 -Across THOMAS 6 "A Child's Christmas in Wales" poet HOPESO 6 Slangy comment of optimism EVENIF 6 Should it be that BEN 3 Artist Shahn ERST 4 While opener ACHE 4 Flu symptom TRIS 4 Speaker of baseball LARS 4 Lawrence of Scandinavia EFT 3 Newt STS 3 Peter, Paul and Mary: Abbr. SALVE 5 Mollifier IDEEFIXE 8 Obsession GESTURES 8 Shows of good faith NESTLES 7 Fits (in) OTS 3 Fifth qtrs. NANAS 5 Tot protectors HARDAS 6 __ nails ABETS 5 More than encourages SOT 3 Shakespeare's Sir Toby, e.g. CHANCE 6 Monopoly card RENTA 5 __ -car THING 5 Chas. Addams character EXERT 5 Put out DISRAELI 8 1st Earl of Beaconsfield EARLYMAN 8 Archeologist's study ATT 3 A.B.A.. member DIAGRAM 7 Blueprint IDE 3 Chemical suffix ARISTA 6 Mexican War general Mariano MENTOR 6 Coach SENSOR 6 Security device ELSIE 5 Noted spokescow BOSN 4 Anchorman? ALEG 4 Shake __ MOTO 4 Lorre role AGAS 4 Kin of khans BRR 3 Chilly commeni IOI 3 Binary five ITT 3 Chas. Addams character MACE 4 Protection in a purse EMBARK 6 Start, as a trip VON 3 Actor Max __ Sydow ALAN 4 Lawyer Dershowitz MAIDEN 6 Dragon's prey IRA 3 Author Levin RIDDICKBOWE 11 Ex-heavyweight champ OAR 3 Galley slave's tool IVE 3 "__ been had!" DEES 4 Bad grades REALLY 6 "Is that so?" SETTLER 7 Colonist MILLI 5 Rock's __ Vanilli OED 3 Brit. ref. work LATEENS 7 Triangular-sailed ships FABER 5 Pencil name FOYER 5 Hotel lobby BIN 3 "Ich __ ein Berliner" AMOS 4 "Famous" cookie man IOTAS 5 Little bits BOZO 4 Dumb ox BED 3 Fourposter ECRUS 5 Linen shades BOWER 5 Leafy shelter SIGNETS 7 Small seals BLY 3 Journalist Nellie DITCH 5 Get rid of, in slang HEADSET 7 Deejay's need DODGER 6 Los Angeles player YEAR 4 Orbit period AXE 3 Lumberjack's tool AXL 3 Singer __ Rose BEAUXGESTES 11 Noble acts TEE 3 __ time (golfer's starting point) BARREL 6 Niagara Falls craft? HIRT 4 "Java" player Al ANY 3 "__ day now ..." EMPIRE 6 The "E" of H.R.E. ANTS 4 Chocolate-covered morsels MARIS 5 Baseball's Roger ALIVE 5 Extant CADET 5 Middy opponent END 3 Epilogue EMCEED 6 Ran the show MAKER 5 Almighty BIBS 4 Lobster eaters' accessories ADO 3 Hubbub REWRITES 8 Second drafts KNEELER 7 Pew attachment VIOLINBOW 9 A concert-master holds it ORAL 4 Kind of vaccine NARY 4 Not any IDLER 5 Ambitionless one ALE 3 Pub drink TOES 4 Stocking parts MAYAS 5 Yucatan people LOTUS 5 Name in computer software SIZE 4 7D, e.g. FAB 3 Early Beatles describer AMES 4 "Rag Mop" brothers BODIDDLEY 9 Legendary bluesman FORTH 5 Onward NOR 3 Neither's mate ICECREAM 8 It sometimes comes in bars BOYD 4 Cassidy portrayer William ENTEBBE 7 Uganda airport BLARE 5 Boombox sound GIG 3 Jazz date BEAGLE 6 Long-eared pooch HEXER 5 Witch, at times SATIN 5 Fine cloth EXERT 5 Strive TESTS 5 Schick et al. DATA 4 Disk contents OXEN 4 The yoke's on them YURI 4 Cosmonaut Gagarin ARP 3 Dada founder SHA 3 __ Na Na SAD 3 Forlorn RAISES 6 Poker actions FITS 4 Is appropriate ALI 3 Actress MacGraw ASSERT 6 State boldly EARL 4 British title LID 3 Cover MISTERMAGOO 11 Animated myope SEGO 4 Type of lily AUS 3 Neighbor of Switz. OOLONG 6 Oriental tea ANEMONE 7 Plant with cup-shaped flowers SLIT 4 Skirt opening REDS 4 Communists BALLYHOO 8 Clamorous advertising SPINE 5 Part of a book TUBES 5 Down the __ UGH 3 Word of rejection PODS 4 Escape vehicles ERROR 5 Misprint CLEM 4 Mr. Kadiddlehopper AGO 3 In the past FLIRT 5 False temptress MALES 5 Targets of 40-Across TOODLEOO 8 Ta-ta TARA 4 Fictional plantation ROMS 4 Gypsies SHERBET 7 Cold dessert CESARE 6 One of the Borgias DOR 3 Rimsky-Korsakov's "Le Coq __" YALE 4 Rival of Brown RATKANGAROO 11 Aussie hopper LEN 3 Actor Cariou ERLE 4 First name in mysteries TALENT 6 Flair ONE 3 Any person ENOS 4 Son of Seth SPINET 6 Small piano OAT 3 The "o" in Cheerios SALSA 5 Latin beat ALIEN 5 1979 sci-fi hit DIDGERIDOO 10 Musical instrument from Down Under RAM 3 Collide head-on ASIANS 6 Vietnamese and Nepalese, e.g. ISSUE 5 Point of contention SETS 4 Match parts ERE 3 Afore STROLLER 8 Tot toter FEALTY 6 Allegiance IAGO 4 Venetian troublemaker TRON 4 1982 Disney film SLOG 4 Work long and hard MOILS 5 Works long and hard OMENS 5 Portents ODE 3 Pindar piece SABOT 5 Wooden shoe BURRO 5 Beast of burden HULLABALOO 10 Uproar OGEE 4 S-shaped curve OHMS 4 Resistance units SPAT 4 Tiff POGO 4 Okefenokee resident TRIOS 5 Small combos ELEMENTS 8 Strunk and White's "The __ of Style" CARRY 5 Transport FLORA 5 Botanist's concern MAE 3 West of Hollywood DRAKES 6 Big quackers THRONE 6 Seat of power SOREN 5 Philosopher Kierkegaard ELENA 5 Russian writer Bonner TENET 5 Religious principle CREE 4 Ontario tribe EARN 4 Merit STLO 4 Town near Caen DALI 4 Dream pictures artist GAP 3 Hiatus OTT 3 Legendary Giant BIER 4 Funeral stand TAN 3 Lick TAPS 4 A little night music UNLEAVENED 10 Like matzoh ERLE 4 Della's creator FREDDIETHEGREAT 15 18th-century monarch, too familiarly? FEEDER 6 Tributary IRANIANS 8 Residents of Meshed YET 3 Still UNA 3 Miss Merkel PAP 3 Baby food RUGS 4 Items that are piled SWAMPS 6 Overwhelms AGRA 4 Shah Jahan's building site ALOE 4 Salve base EXALT 5 Ennoble SAINTLARRYRIVER 15 Lake Ontario outlet, too familiarly? HINDU 5 Indian follower DESI 4 TV's Ricky SINE 4 Tangent's cousin ANTICS 6 Shenanigans STEM 4 Frond holder NAP 3 It makes towels plushy STP 3 lndy 500 advertiser LEA 3 Actress Thompson ATSTORES 8 Available, as retail goods DUNNER 6 Bill collector QUEENANNIESTYLE 15 Architectural refinement, too familiarly? URGE 4 Press for WAITRESSED 10 Took orders, in a way ANON 4 By and by LPS 3 Bygone platters YEAS 4 Those for BUFF 4 Bare skin INRE 4 Concerning, at law ELEE 4 Robt. __ REDDY 5 Singer Helen TEE 3 Athletic supporter? ANTI 4 Against NEHRU 5 Indian leader TERI 4 Actress Garr AREA 4 Vicinage PLAN 4 Map out SETS 4 Goes down ADEER 5 "Do, __, a female..." VIRTUAL 7 Kind of reality DEANS 5 Academic heads GNAWER 6 Beaver, for one PASHA 5 Turkish bigwig AGAIN 5 In addition PRINT 5 Art sale item GLAD 4 Wrap name SORES 5 Chafed places AXIS 4 W.W.II foe MAVIN 5 Know-it-all PLENA 5 Full assemblies STREP 5 Pharyngeal invader ANDI 4 "The King __" ERST 4 Aforetime TUCSON 6 University of Arizona site YIELDER 7 Surrenderer STRAW 5 Last item? MEUSE 5 Verdun's river PENAL 5 Jail-related ANTSY 5 Overeager AQUA 4 Greenish-blue TURN 4 Crank SEGO 4 Utah's state flower TEEN 4 Adult-to-be SNIP 4 Small cut NYSE 4 Letters from Wall Street ELEA 4 Parmenides's birthplace REDS 4 Stop lights ITS 3 Como's "__ Impossible" USSR 4 1980 Olympics host ADA 3 Writer __ Louise Huxtable SCENE 5 Setting MENU 4 Computer list PEGS 4 Outfielders' throws APNEA 5 Sleeping problem ARABESQUE 9 One-legged ballet pose TUTUS 5 "Swan Lake" wardrobe PIROUETTE 9 Ballet spin REY 3 Fernando of "The French Connection" CASA 4 __ Grande, Ariz. TASSE 5 Cafe cup TORO 4 Bull in Chihuahua TAOS 4 New Mexico artists' town ACNE 4 Spots on the face OPENBARS 8 Drinkers' heavens TOPHAT 6 1935 Astaire/Rogers musical PIP 3 "Great Expectations" boy ABETTER 7 Helpmate of sorts ABU 3 Oil-rich __ Dhabi ONEEAR 6 "In" site, in a phrase REROOTED 8 Took hold again, as a plant LETT 4 Riga resident ARAM 4 Old Syria ESSE 4 Latin life IHADA 5 "If _ Hammer" PERU 4 Where Cuzco is SAT 3 Took it easy TEMPSLEVE 9 Hopping step, in ballet KNEES 5 Plie spots BALLERINA 9 Anna Pavlova, e.g. INURE 5 Accustom ODIE 4 Garfield pal EROS 4 Desirous Greek god TERRA 5 __ incognita (old map notation) SEN 3 D.C. lawmaker SETH 4 Writer Kantor UMA 3 Thurman of "Henry and June" SER 3 Eccl. talk SNAP 4 Lose it RUBICON 7 Limiting line APSOS 5 Lhasa __ (hairy terriers) DEQUATRE 8 Pas __ (dance for four) AGUE 4 The shivers SATES 5 Contents CPU 3 Computer's heart, for short ENTRECHATS 10 Ballet leaps NEUE 4 Opposite of alte EASY 4 Smooth SETTO 5 Begin in earnest ERA 3 Time of importance TASTER 6 Sampler SAP 3 Weaken TOPOL 5 "Fiddler" actor OPINE 5 Express a view REPETITEUR 10 Ballet coach ASTRA 5 Ad __ per Aspera (Kansas' motto) NABES 5 Local theaters ETUDE 5 Old music magazine BAA 3 Cote sound ABRADE 6 Rub ORO 3 Cortes's quest TEMPSLIE 8 Series of connected ballet movements ETH 3 Biblical verb ending OEUVRES 7 Artists' lifeworks RAMBO 5 Stallone role ATSEA 5 Voyaging ELLEN 5 Stephen Foster's "__ Bayne" REE 3 Female ruff SKIT 4 Theatrical bit ANNE 4 Murray of song PADS 4 Softens EIRE 4 Aer Lingus land ERR 3 Be wrong NOT 3 "__ a chance!" ASH 3 Oar wood FESS 4 Come clean, with "up" POSE 4 Attitudinize LEVI 4 Matthew, originally AQUA 4 Lung opening? HARPO 5 "__ Speaks!" (1961 autobiography) UPON 4 Well briefed about NUCLEARARSENALS 15 Disarmament treaty concerns FIR 3 Douglas, e.g. ALENE 5 Coeur d'__, Idaho EDUCE 5 Draw out ANO 3 The difference between Jan and Joan? TONGA 5 Kingdom east of Fiji LILAC 5 Air freshener option ROSA 4 Edwin Drood's betrothed TEDS 4 1991 flick "Bill and __ Bogus Journey" ENT 3 Suffix with exist or insist EXECS 5 High muck-a-mucks AMORETTO 8 Frequent figure in Renaissance paintings ESPLANADE 9 Shoreline drive MASSACRE 8 Wipeout AXLES 5 Turning points MAT 3 "Welcome" item MOMS 4 Apple-pie pros TALL 4 Hard to believe ANTED 5 Chipped in NAWAB 5 Mogul mogul SEA 3 Swell place? SMILE 5 Shooter's request SLIGO 5 Connacht county CAN 3 Certainly may CARIBBEANISLAND 15 Curacao, e.g. ODEA 4 Classical theaters ANDGO 5 Stop- __ ALOE 4 Shaving cream additive TESS 4 Joanne Dru's "Red River" role RTES 4 Fwys. CARR 4 Mystery writer John Dickson __ FANFARE 7 Hoopla EQUINOX 7 September event SUCROSE 7 Sweetener SAL 3 1905 song girl PARENTALCONSENT 15 Minor need, at times? ORANGEMARMALADE 15 Toast topping SPREADONESWINGS 15 Leave the nest EOS 3 Sister of Selene LUNDI 5 Montreal Monday EPAULET 7 Shoulder piece VOLCANO 7 Spitfire, so to speak INSECT 6 Creepy-crawly HALO 4 Overhead projection? EAT 3 Dig in EEL 3 It's shocking! ACES 4 Experts SRA 3 Mrs., abroad SSS 3 Serpent's sound EDA 3 Author LeShan TEXT 4 Copy PAM 3 Robin's co-star in 70's TV MANMADE 7 Artificial ATTIRES 7 Get-ups LASCALA 7 Where "Turandot" premiered ELEANOR 7 Wife of England's Henry II SLANDER 7 Calumny MASCOT 6 Billiken ELIAS 5 Literature Nobelist Canetti DEB 3 Party girl AGIO 4 Exchange premium BOS 3 Derek and others BAR 3 Except for LAC 3 Varnish ingredient CARE 4 Relief provider since 1945 PALEFACE 8 '48 Bob Hope spoof, with "The" CHIEN 5 Cherbourg chow ISADORAS 8 Duncan and others CHARMS 6 Bracelet array ZWIEBACK 8 Twice-baked bread ZORBA 5 Title role for a Greek AZAN 4 Muslim call to prayer CHI 3 X for Xenophon ELIAKAZAN 9 "East of Eden" director SHEM 4 Noah's firstborn CLOSEST 7 Most immediate GOINTO 6 Select, as a career HATE 4 Kind of mail TED 3 English poet Hughes ABBESS 6 Walpurgis, e.g. JACUZZI 7 Fast eddies' place POPLAR 6 Cottonwood OLE 3 Arena cry META 4 Physical start UPRISE 6 Revolt OBERLIN 7 Ohio college REEL 4 Recite, with "off" MOTORBOAT 9 Lake transit INE 3 Feminizing suffix BUOY 4 Gull's perch NOIRE 5 Bete __ STMORITZ 8 Upscale ski resort KANSAS 6 Damon Runyon's birthplace TOILETTE 8 Grooming KNEES 5 Support for a plea SEEDLESS 8 Incapable of issue KISS 4 Rodin work, with "The" CHARIOT 7 "Sweet" transport AIRBASE 7 Grounds for some fighters REMAKE 6 New issue ENS 3 Anne's double PIZZA 5 Sliced food ASWAN 5 Egyptian water barrier LAIN 4 Reposed EDE 3 Palindromic Dutch city FOB 3 It's often chained ARACHNE 7 Mythical maiden in a weaving contest CACHETS 7 Official seals ESKIMOS 7 Northern natives CHOLLA 6 Spiny, treelike cactus CZECH 5 From PIzen AZTEC 5 Quetzalcoatl worshiper ASTARE 6 Goggling SIB 3 Blood brother, e.g. GAZEBO 6 Shady spot in the park OBI 3 It goes around the middle DUO 3 Schubert's "Grand __" JAS 3 Madison, for one: Abbr. ZLOTY 5 Foreign-exchange listing PURISTS 7 Nursery resident OPENTOE 7 Fanatics of a sort PREEMIE 7 Women's shoe style LIL 3 "__ Folks" (original name of "Peanuts") MRBONES 7 Castanet player of minstrels ELOISES 7 Thompson girl and namesakes TIARAS 6 Papal headgear ANTES 5 Parts of pots ERNANI 6 Verdi opus MUTTS 5 Benji and others OOZES 5 Is syrupy BITE 4 Be gullible OLD 3 Requiring many candles REL 3 Budd. or Jud. e.g. KKK 3 Hoods in hoods: Abbr. DORIS 5 Day in Hollywood ASST 4 Like a V.P. FADS 4 Hula hoops, mood rings, etc. EXIST 5 Live SLUR 4 Talk drunkenly EDIT 4 Revise LEFTATHOME 10 Like Macaulay Culkin, in a 1990 movie ZERO 4 Mr. Mostel NEONS 5 Diner signs POPS 4 The Boston __ EGO 3 Sense of self DES 3 __ Moines ALFRED 6 One of the Greats DETESTED 8 Loathed NIL 3 Zilch AMON 4 Egyptian deity STES 4 Jeanne d'Arc and others: Abbr. COBRA 5 Asp MIDDLEOFTHEROAD 15 Straddler's spot PROSE 5 Ordinary talk NERO 4 Roman "fiddler" ARNE 4 Composer Thomas UTE 3 Western Indian RINGLETS 8 Hair curls POMPOM 6 Cheerleader's prop PEA 3 Kind of nut or brain ARE 3 Live NEMO 4 Verne captain SLASH 5 Cut in a hurry SITS 4 Poses RIGHTOFWAY 10 Intersection concern HEAP 4 Mound GLEE 4 Tickled-pink feeling ORATE 5 Declaim ALLY 4 Confederate EDEN 4 Paradise TOMES 5 Big books DEL 3 N.J. neighbor OXEN 4 Plow pullers RIFE 4 Abundant ISTO 4 Ratio words STANDS 6 Bleachers ASH 3 Mary Kay of cosmetics SLOP 4 Hog filler? SUMO 4 Certain wrestler TREPAN 6 Boring tool FEZ 3 Turk topper ADEER 5 Run like __ DIRGE 5 Somber tune STOOD 5 Remained firm TSETSE 6 Trypanosome carrier SLICE 5 Divide the pie SETON 5 __ fire (ignite) FLORAL 6 Certain wallpaper design DAMP 4 Dewy EMIR 4 Eastern V.I.P. TODO 4 Fuss ENDSUP 6 Finishes DEFER 5 Postpone STRIP 5 Not a one-panel cartoon BORE 4 Yawn inducer RANT 4 Go into hysterics ADES 4 Soft drinks LETON 5 Pretend HONEST 6 "I'm telling the truth!" EMERGE 6 Appear GALOOT 6 Awkward bloke PASHA 5 Bygone title ORIEL 5 Bay window METAL 5 Kind of detector MILD 4 Fine, temperature wise OGEE 4 Convex/concave molding AFRO 4 Dated hairdo SWAM 4 Did laps in the pool HATE 4 Abhor SPY 3 Mata Hari, e.g. HEN 3 Hatcher YES 3 Favorable vote PJS 3 Bedwear, informally ACH 3 Essen exclamation RECEDE 6 Move back AAU 3 Sports org. MAI 3 __ tai ISOMERS 7 Ethanol and dimethyl ether, e.g. SPORING 7 Germinating GERMANY 7 One of 38-Across SAME 4 Unchanged AHS 3 Sounds of happiness NYLON 5 Hose material UNITEDSTATES 12 One of 38-Across IDA 3 Actress Lupino AURA 4 Distinctive quality LAP 3 Drink cat-style MARNE 5 River to the Seine GTE 3 Telecommunications giant RARE 4 Uncommon THEGROUPOFSEVEN 15 Theme of this puzzle GONE 4 Missing TVA 3 Dam-building org. AMASS 5 Gather EYE 3 Gaze at BOER 4 Afrikaner FRO 3 To and __ GREATBRITAIN 12 One of 38-Across ROLEO 5 Lumberjacks' competition YEA 3 Vote for ESTA 4 It is in Spain ECONOMY 7 Concern of 38-Across ENTREAT 7 Beg STARDOM 7 Fame RCA 3 Nipper's co. ALE 3 Black and tan ingredient ODESSA 6 Texas city SEX 3 Driver's license info TYS 3 Cobb and Hardin PASSU 5 Pari __ (at an equal rate): Lat. JAPAN 5 One of 38-Across SUOMI 5 Finland, to the Finns AMI 3 "What __, chopped liver?" CANADA 6 One of 38-Across HIGHS 5 Weather data RIG 3 Semi ESE 3 Language suffix CORNEA 6 Pupil's protector EMMYS 5 Oscars' cousins DEAL 4 Good buy ERNO 4 Cubemaker Rubik SYN 3 Antonym's antonym: Abbr. RETINGE 7 Add color to again STAGPARTY 9 Shower's counterpart EDER 4 River in Hesse AUTO 4 Saturn or Mercury, e.g. TREF 4 Not kosher LAVA 4 Pelee output ARES 4 Lover of Aphrodite PENS 4 Bics, e.g. MTGE 4 Homeowner's pymt. AHOY 4 Sailor's cry RENE 4 Actress Russo REMOTER 7 More distant OTOE 4 Sioux Indian UVEA 4 Iris's place SARI 4 Wraparound dress BROODS 6 Litters FRANCE 6 One of 38-Across GENRE 5 Type BEERS 5 Rathskeller servings ASEAT 5 "Have __" (interviewer's request) ITALY 5 One of 38-Across NATES 5 N.B.A.'s Thurmond and Archibald RES 3 Scale notes OCTO 4 Eight: Prefix LOAD 4 Fill, as bases MOS 3 Yr. parts YMA 3 Singer Sumac TAX 3 Strain CAVE 4 Speleology topic RAMPS 5 Plane egresses BUST 4 Pedestal topper AGEE 4 C.I.A. profiler Philip IDEAL 5 Paradigm ONTO 4 Savvy about HUSKYVOICE 10 Canine laryngitis? XMEN 4 Mutant heroes of modern comics NET 3 Not gross EARN 4 Gain DREAMY 6 Fanciful TALE 4 Doubtful story ADORNS 6 Fancies up CHARTS 6 Record lists CRIBS 5 Uses a cheat-sheet LOVES 5 "The Many __ of Dobie Gillis" GLEN 4 Watkins __, N.Y. HALF 4 Gridiron period OPEN 4 Candid SLING 5 First-aid contrivance OLIO 4 Stage curtain GIRD 4 Encircle TACT 4 Way with words PROMO 5 Sneak preview SWANK 5 Posh RATTED 6 Like some hair THEEND 6 Words preceding film credits BENS 4 Kingsley et al. TOOTED 6 Warned with a horn MIDI 4 South of France BOO 3 Shocking word HOOT 4 The least concern PHYSICSLAB 10 Experimental canine? OLDE 4 Adjective for an antique store AARON 5 TV exec Spelling PATE 4 Hors d'oeuvre spread USSR 4 Former empire THANK 5 Acknowledge ASHY 4 Like certain trays CAHN 4 "Three Coins in the Fountain" lyricist AGUE 4 Chills VEST 4 Third piece of three EEK 3 "A mouse!" RIVALS 6 Richard Sheridan play, with "The" ADORE 5 Be gaga over MEIN 4 Chow __ PAC 3 Lobbying acronym SLEDDING 8 Winter sport BOXERSHORTS 11 Canine underwear? UNMAN 5 Frighten to the core STEMS 5 Cut flowers TONY 4 "West Side Story" beau YEATS 5 Lady Gregory cohort ROB 3 Deprive (of) TRENDSETTER 11 Stylish canine? ARENT 5 "__You. Glad You're You?" (1946 hit) CLOG 4 Stop (up) HOPI 4 Snake dancers AVER 4 Maintain CLICK 5 Succeed, informally GLAND 5 Endocrine, e.g. ALOT 4 Loads LIME 4 Juice flavor FOOD 4 Rations STANDPAT 8 Not get hit? PANIC 5 Dither WEE 3 Miniature REDINK 6 Failing business's woe TOOLS 5 Trunk items HOODS 5 Gangsters BISON 5 Plains critter THOU 4 Commandment word MYRA 4 Vidal's Breckinridge BLAS 4 "Gil __" OATH 4 Courtroom ritual OBEY 4 Comply with HAH 3 Contemptuous cry SPA 3 Bath, for one TRAFFIC 7 Jam maker BICEPS 6 Mounds of arms REPLICA 7 Facsimile GROUPIE 7 Tour follower INHABIT 7 Occupy RATRACE 7 Treadmill PEERS 5 They may try you STA 3 RR depot ABUTS 5 Borders OGLE 4 Look up and down IPASS 5 "No bid" SLUR 4 Curve between musical notes DEI 3 "Agnus __" CRABPOT 7 Crustacean catcher ERE 3 Before DARROW 6 Scopes Trial defender SLOTTED 7 Fit into the schedule BIN 3 Coal container AUK 3 Razor-billed bird CARIBOU 7 Reindeer relative ACROSS 6 Like this answer ARA 3 Constellation next to Scorpius SUBDUES 7 Membership fee for 39-Down? PPD 3 Shipping letters PAPA 4 "__ Was a Rollin' Stone" (1972 hit) TONGS 5 Picker-uppers LORE 4 Stories SLITS 5 Uses a knife AAU 3 Sullivan Award grp. WINES 5 Sommelier's offerings TSELIOT 7 "Four Quartets" poet STOPGAP 7 Temporary AERATES 7 Sprays, perhaps TORPEDO 7 Ruin, as plans NASSER 6 Naguib's successor ATFIRST 7 Originally TRIPOD 6 Shooter supporter RENEGED 7 Took back APHELIA 7 Highest orbital points FLARE 5 Get wider FIBS 4 Whopper juniors ICI 3 Henri's. here CATSPAW 7 Dupe BRA 3 Bathing suit top IOTA 4 Bit CURBS 5 Takes to the street edge EPAULET 7 Uniform attachment PICTURE 7 Visualize SEESRED 7 Is incensed GRASPS 6 Comprehends TAB 3 Drink opener IRONOUT 7 Resolve, as differences SOLACES 7 Consoles CRIBS 5 Kid corrals TOURS 5 City on the Loire RBI 3 Baseball stat TKO 3 Ring result CAPSTAN 7 Where nautical rope is wound ARALSEA 7 Uzbek lake RAPIERS 7 Duelers' equipment UBOATS 6 W.W. II craft AUGUSTA 7 Masters tournament location SPONGER 7 Freeloader SPREADS 7 Cracker toppers DNA 3 Certain code carrier DESPOT 6 Ruthless ruler ATLAS 5 Book containing legends LIPPI 5 Florentine painter SITE 4 Spot WORF 4 "Star Trek" Klingon OER 3 Finish'd TOT 3 Youngster LISA 4 Macintosh predecessor SCALE 5 Fish feature WADS 4 Crumples ELAN 4 Joie de vivre TAMER 5 Less racy ALOP 4 Unbalanced ALLDAYLONG 10 Start of an excerpt from an Edna St. Vincent Millay poem IDOL 4 Elvis, for one FYI 3 "Read this" BEER 4 Chaser, perhaps VERA 4 Norm's wife, on "Cheers" IRENE 5 Physicist Joliot-Curie BETWEENMY 9 Excerpt, part 2 EINE 4 A, to Mozart WAN 3 Not sanguine TEE 3 Ball perch RATED 5 Having a ranking LOIRE 5 Chateau-dotted valley END 3 Wind up LIFEANDME 9 Excerpt, part 3 BOB 3 Pendant TACKS 5 Zigzags YAWNS 5 Oscitates EVE 3 Antecedent period CVI 3 Year of Trajan's victory over Dacia SHOT 4 Ruined HERSHADOW 9 Excerpt, part 4 MEARA 5 Comical Anne AREA 4 Province FRAT 4 Young men's club TIS 3 Moore's "__ the Last Rose of Summer" VEAL 4 Kind of stew INTERVENES 10 Excerpt, part 5 EAVE 4 Icicle holder CREAM 5 What a skimmer skims LOGE 4 Box STEM 4 Half-note feature HANKY 5 It's a crying need STAN 4 Baseball Hall-of-Famer Coveleski LEAFIER 7 More verdant ILLYRIA 7 "Twelfth Night" setting SALIENT 7 Conspicuous AND 3 What's more STYE 4 Eye problem CALEB 5 Old Testament scout AMORE 5 Dean Martin subject LEN 3 Deighton or Dawson ERG 3 Dyne-centimeter WAIVE 5 Give up ALDENTE 7 Not too soft DOORMEN 7 Openers SPLAYED 7 Like a newborn's legs ABE 3 Tad's dad NEEL 4 1970 Nobel physicist Louis TWINS 5 Most bears, biologically WARD 4 One of TV's Cleavers ENEMY 5 Them, with "the" DITCH 5 Quit flying LECID 5 Massenet opera OAK 3 Black or red tree FAVA 4 __ bean EASE 4 Pave the way BEHAVES 7 Is mannerly OVEREAT 7 Pig out BEREAVE 7 Leave desolate WHATNOT 7 This and that NORIEGA 7 Onetime dictator STASSEN 7 Eisenhower confidant SALEM 5 1692 trial site OFTEN 5 Commonly WREAK 5 Inflict MTV 3 V.J. employer ARMY 4 Land force ICH 3 "__liebe dich" NRA 3 Powerful D.C. lobby ELS 3 Superways ALOP 4 Not straight MAP 3 Plan WORK 4 Operate VERA 4 Ballerina Zorina SLICE 5 Share AMIE 4 Pierre's date AMERICANTRAGEDY 15 Book by 36-Across, with "An" KNOUTS 6 Russian whips GENES 5 Families usually share them NIS 3 Constantinethe Great's birthplace URNS 4 Samovars PAR 3 Hole number? ENTERED 7 Joined SIR 3 Mister GOB 3 Wad SCENE 5 Prospect ERIE 4 Fort Presque Isle site DICE 4 Chuck-a-luck equipment THEODOREDREISER 15 Author born August 27, 1871 OOPS 4 Bad word to hear at a china shop DELE 4 Take out NOMAN 5 Habitual disagreer RNS 3 Pulse takers, briefly FED 3 Sustained LADRONE 7 Southwestern bandit BAR 3 Kind of code LIRA 4 Turkish money SST 3 J.F.K.. sight SCORN 5 Utter disdain BOGGLE 6 Dumbfound AHOOSIERHOLIDAY 15 Book by 36-Across NONO 4 Ringo Starr's "__ Song" DARTS 5 Tapered seams RILE 4 Irritate SWAM 4 Frog-kicked AMY 3 "Kenilworth" woman EDIT 4 Alter AVA 3 Rock video award LEM 3 "Solaris" author ORE 3 Hematite, e.g. PARK 4 Common MINTS 5 Coins ACTS 4 It relates the conversion of St. Paul PER 3 __ cent WAGER 5 Hazard OMEN 4 1976 horror hit, with "The" RIDE 4 Heckle KEYS 4 Passe-partouts SCORE 5 XX LAUNDERED 9 Cleaned INURED 6 Habituated AGAR 4 Petri dish contents NESTOR 6 Adviser of the Greeks at Troy INCHON 6 Korean War invasion site STEEPS 6 Brews PIER 4 Bridge support ENOS 4 Grandson of Adam SIDELIGHT 9 Secondary attraction GISMOS 6 Contrivances OCEANS 6 Thalassographers' topics BERNET 6 Sotheby Parke __ (auction house, formerly) REL 3 Electrical unit DIOR 4 Christian of note ODER 4 Baltic feeder ENDALL 6 The ultimate FANS 4 Gear for Sally Rand ARGOS 5 Peloponnesian city BROOM 5 Kind of corn LORRY 5 It might carry coal to Newcastle SANS 4 Without CHOW 4 Vittles OONA 4 Lady Chaplin BEAM 4 Widest part EIRE 4 Colleen's home IDA 3 Highest peak on Crete DID 3 Produced ALI 3 "The Lion of God" YET 3 Besides ALAMO 5 Battle of 1836 NAPS 4 Snoozes SCAN 4 Read, as bar codes LAVIN 5 Actress Linda ARIA 4 Song for one TARO 4 Tropical food plant SWELL 5 "Great!" SALT 4 Shaker contents INDO 4 __ -European ONCEINABLUEMOON 15 Rarely NIL 3 Zero ROPERS 6 They use lassos WINDEX 6 Product with Ammonia-D BADLY 5 Ineptly ARES 4 Counterpart of Mars ALAI 4 Jai __ SEA 3 Kind of cow, dog or horse LITTLEGREYCELLS 15 Hercule Poirot's pride ESS 3 Feminizing suffix AMEN 4 The last word? ROSS 4 Seamstress Betsy SCAMS 5 Cons STREET 6 TV secretary STATEN 6 New York's __ Island FAR 3 Wide's partner WAVESAWHITEFLAG 15 Surrenders OBOE 4 Double-reed woodwind TOAD 4 "The Wind in the Willows" character ALIBI 5 Something to fall back on? ROIL 4 Stir up ERIE 4 Toledo's lake TOMES 5 Heavy reading NODE 4 Lump SELL 4 Auction off YEAST 5 Baker's need ALSO 4 In addition LAWN 4 White House area AVEC 4 With:Fr. MILE 4 Roger Bannister's distance ONLINE 6 Connected to the information superhighway NASAL 5 Twang type ARAB 4 Show horse PILL 4 Tablet SATURDAY 8 Sinatra's "__ Night" STIMPY 6 Part of a 90's TV duo CANOE 5 Transport for Hiawatha ARDOR 5 Zeal NOONS 5 Middays NIX 3 Overrule EOLIC 5 Windblown WALE 4 Cloth texture IRIS 4 Showy flower NETS 4 Snares DST 3 Summer hrs. BARNS 5 Owls' hangouts ALE 3 Pub draught SLOE 4 __ gin fizz ELSE 4 Otherwise ASST 4 Like some profs. LACES 5 Intertwines EMANATES 8 Flows forth GEM 3 Small wonder ERR 3 Blunder STEELE 6 Addison contemporary Richard SAT 3 Plopped (down) TREATY 6 Peace maker SWORN 5 Like some enemies TABOO 5 No-no AVOID 5 Eschew FIDEL 5 Cuba's Castro WORE 4 Had on HAIL 4 "__, Caesar!" FLOE 4 Ice chunk LIMA 4 South Americar capital ABES 4 "Honest" one and namesakes GIST 4 Essence ISAAC 5 Son of Abraham STAS 4 RR stops RASH 4 Ill-considered MECCA 5 Hajj destination HUGO 4 Justice Black ALLA 4 "... and to __ good night" PARES 5 Whittles down AGER 4 The sun, to the skin ZEUS 4 Hera's husband REDBARBER 9 Noted baseball announcer OUST 4 Give the boot to ALDO 4 Actor Ray EARTHY 6 Lustily robust SANCHO 6 Cervantes's __ Panza ADLIB 5 Improvise URAL 4 Mountain of central Russia NATO 4 Defense acronym LAHTI 5 Actress Christine RESOLED 7 Fixed shoes RESCUES 7 Emancipates FATSO 5 Borgnine's "From Here to Eternity" role ORAL 4 Pronounced KLEE 4 Abstract artist Paul ERASE 5 Clear, as a tape INSANE 6 Loco PASSER 6 Quarterback, often LOSE 4 Misplace RUTH 4 Compassion INALATHER 9 All worked up IDEA 4 Concept SIPS 4 Tastes TIMON 5 "__ of Athens" MERV 4 First name in casino ownership ELSE 4 Option word ELITE 5 Gentry ANNE 4 Educator Sullivan SEEN 4 Noticed DOTED 5 Acted grandmotherly IMP 3 Mischief-maker SEAR 4 Cook quickly ACRE 4 Caldwell's "God's Little __" ACED 4 Scored on a serve CASBAH 6 Algiers quarter SHARD 5 Archeologist's fragment TUGBOAT 7 Harbor helper AGEE 4 Author James SORREL 6 Horse color RAZORBACKS 10 Clinton's home team ALEUT 5 Certain Alaskan SLUSH 5 Kind of fund HASTY 5 Cursory ALONE 5 By oneself AILS 4 Is sickly SURF 4 Malibu sight AREA 4 Neighborhood NAST 4 Cartoonist Thomas CLOSESHAVE 10 Near miss DORA 4 Celebrated Freud case ADOS 4 Hubbubs HULA 4 Dance performed in a grass skirt TEEN 4 High schooler ISEE 4 Sinking-in phrase LORE 4 Knowledge ELISA 5 "Aeneid" queen RELAPSE 7 Setback ARISES 6 Gets up NETTED 6 Cleared PRIMA 5 Jazz trumpeter Louis AUDEN 5 "The Age of Anxiety" poet STERN 5 Shock jock Howard OLSEN 5 Novelist Tillie NILE 4 Cairo's river HILO 4 Hawaiian seaport EMIT 4 Spew forth ROTE 4 Dull routine NED 3 Pulp penman Buntline HARTE 5 Author Bret PUCK 4 Oberon'simp PALE 4 Not vivid ADIEU 5 "Goodbye, mon ami" OSLO 4 King Harald's capital ONYX 4 Cameo stone ILONG 5 "__ to Belong to You" (1939 song) LEOS 4 McKern and Carroll SYNE 4 "Auld Lang __" GIJOE 5 Tough toy OLYMPIANS 9 Apollo, Aphrodite, etc. BARNONE 7 Without exception ORT 3 Scrap SEMIS 5 Interstate haulers SORROW 6 What's sweet about parting TSK 3 Discouraging word ONUS 4 Burden VOILA 5 "Behold!" HYANNIS 7 Massachusetts vacation spot STINGER 7 Brandy cocktail UNTIE 5 Loose DERN 4 Bruce or Laura GOP 3 Elephant's org. SCENIC 6 Offering vistas EPICS 5 Long tales ELA 3 High note CAPECOD 7 Site of 36-Across and 22-Down SETTLEFOR 9 Accept, after negotiation TIMID 5 Like a mouse OGEE 4 Kind of arch SARA 4 1986. #1 hit by Starship OPERA 5 "La Gioconda," e.g. FARE 4 Taximeter reading ARUT 4 In __ (stuck) WINGY 5 Alate ADIN 4 Tennis score ROME 4 Seven Hills site NOSES 5 What roll calls count HAIG 4 Reagan pal Al ADLIB 5 Extemporize RIOJA 5 Spanish wine TENORS 6 Domingo and others EUGENEONEILL 12 1936 Literature Nobelist POLONIUS 8 Victim of Hamlet USELESS 7 Vain CLOY 4 Become tiresome KOSMOS 6 Greek universe POSITRON 8 Physics particle ANYA 4 Author Seton LYNN 4 Actress Redgrave EXES 4 Alimony getters PROVINCETOWN 12 __ Players (theater group) OMNI 4 Atlanta sports site, with "The" RIGG 4 Diana of "The Avengers" OLEO 4 Ersatz butter WARP 4 Twist THUS 4 So SYNC 4 Lip- __ KATE 4 Model Moss NINETEEN 8 Sophomore's age, maybe SEPARATE 8 Divide TRIP 4 Stumble DECORUM 7 Propriety CAESAR 6 Onetime chief of 64-Across SCIPIO 6 Opponent of Hannibal OMENS 5 Foreshadowings DIRGE 5 Lament for the dead SOFA 4 It can hide a bed EGAD 4 "Oh, my!" TERI 4 Garr of "Tootsie" FARO 4 Casino game DAYS 4 Calendar pages RAJAH 5 Bombay V.I.P. SALA 4 Hacienda part PAC 3 Money grp. ABOVE 5 With 16-Across, financially O.K. IPSOFACTO 9 By its very nature WATER 5 See 13-Across TESTTUBES 9 Lab containers SEWED 5 Hemmed OED 3 James Murray work: Abbr. ACE 3 Air hero TEM 3 Pro __ AFRICAN 7 Kind of violet LANAIS 6 Hawaiian verandas SRTA 4 Cousin of a mlle. ONE 3 Inseparable ITASCA 6 Lake __ (Mississippi's source) ICH 3 German "I" CODA 4 Musical ending BACH 4 Composer with a clavier YAZOO 5 Mississippi waterway ULAR 4 Gland finale? ALTE 4 Der __ (Adenauer) GRE 3 Coll. srs. exam URBANE 6 Sophisticated BOO 3 Scare word BOAS 4 Jungle squeezers GIANTS 6 California team AGREEON 7 Approve PHD 3 The nth degree? TET 3 Festival time RFD 3 Postal abbr. ARTEL 5 Soviet workers' cooperative BATMOBILE 9 Robin's transport SIEGE 5 See 63-Across SALARYCAP 9 Cost containment measure UNDER 5 With 58-Across, blockaded ARC 3 Firecracker's path EEKS 4 Fun-house cries POSER 5 Pretender RAW 3 Green ABA 3 "The __ Daba Honeymoon" JOT 3 Write a bit AVES 4 Former ova HERETIC 7 Abelard, e.g. SPED 4 Rushed ASS 3 Balaam's beast LOTOFTHOUGHT 12 See 9-Down AFTERA 6 With8-Down, a reply's start PCB 3 Banned chemical compound ATE 3 Had a little lamb COS 3 Lettuce variety ITEM 4 Agenda listing AUDI 4 German import WESAYGOODBYE 12 See 45-Down ALIBABA 7 Legendary Arabian hero CATALOG 7 Make a list ENACTOR 7 Doer ARCO 4 With a bow, musically COOLANT 7 Radiator fluid ANDANTE 7 Faster than adagio NEAREST 7 Least remote ASHE 4 Late apartheid opponent SIZES 5 Appraises, with "up" CUBA 4 Sierra Maestra country ARAN 4 Flaherty's. "Man of __" RIDESUP 7 Takes the elevator, perhaps BEFORE 6 With 19-Down, predeparture words ERMA 4 Author Bombeck PREP 4 Make ready, informally ALAS 4 "Poor pitiful me!" LINO 4 Prefix with type BSA 3 Merit badge grp. AAR 3 Swiss river TLC 3 Hosp. attention ICK 3 Word of disgust EDS 3 Both Begleys GEE 3 "Huh!" ERR 3 Sin HALFEAGLE 9 Collectible coin AGAVE 5 Mescal source OVERTURES 9 First efforts at compromise LACED 5 Tied up GETACROSS 9 Communicate ASTIN 5 Actor John GRIN 4 Broad beam ASSET 5 Plus PINA 4 __ cloth (lingerie fabric) SYNCH 5 Togetherness OXYGEN 6 Astronaut's supply SOLAN 5 Web-footed bird PUDGE 5 Overweight one ARM 3 Turntable extension COFFEETABLE 11 Kind of book ROOM 4 Part of a Clue accusation MARLS 5 Earthy deposits LUBE 4 Car job POWERBROKER 11 Kingmaker GAR 3 Old veterans' org. DECCA 5 Onetime record label METAL 5 Bullion DHARMA 6 Buddhist teaching NAPPE 5 Sheet of rock DADA 4 Some MOMA art DOLCE 5 Sweetly, in music PERN 4 Anne McCaffrey's dragon world ASONE 5 Conjointly ROUGHSPOT 9 Bit of trouble LEWIS 5 Novelist Wyndham __ TELEMETER 9 Transmit, as to a satellite LANCE 5 Whaler's spear ASTRODOME 9 Oiler locale HOGGS 5 Scottish author James et al. AVERY 5 Brooks of "Spenser: For Hire" LETIN 5 Accept FRANCS 6 Montmartre money ETC 3 List shortener AURA 4 Kirlian photography phenomenon GROS 4 "Napoleon at Eyiau" painter LESSONFROMALOES 15 Fugard play, with "A" ESSEX 5 Favorite of Elizabeth ALA 3 Like GASPEDAL 8 Accelerator ACTINGBUG 9 It bit Marlon Brando VEIN 4 Blue vessel EDNA 4 Actress Purviance TYPESET 7 Composed HOC 3 In __ signo vinces (ancient motto) GUT 3 Belly LOMBARD 7 "My Man Godfrey" star AFAR 4 Come from __ ELBA 4 Island NE of Corsica ARP 3 Torn-collage artist ROOD 4 Crucifix MOWEDDOWN 9 Annihilated ELKE 4 Actress Sommer EER 3 Poetic adverb MECHANIC 8 Wrench user RCA 3 Satcom co. RAN 3 Politicked LAPSED 6 Stopped MORTA 5 One of the Roman Fates PEPTO 5 __ -Bismol PROEM 5 Introduction ENTRE 5 __ -temps (interval): Fr. DALL 4 "The Corn Is Green" Oscar nominee ASEA 4 On the briny CULT 4 Kind of following EGER 4 Elbe feeder ESE 3 Nationality ending HMO 3 Medical grp. COSTA 5 __ Rica CASE 4 Job for Perry Mason VITA 4 Career summary APULS 5 Top grade AINT 4 "__ We Got Fun?" ENOS 4 Son of Seth REINS 5 Jockey's handful TMAN 4 Govt. agent RCMP 4 Mounties: Abbr. PREGNANTPAUSE 13 Meaningful silence EARS 4 Prominent features of Alfred E. Neuman RIO 3 Carnaval site PUNY 4 Shrimpish TERP 4 University of Maryland player MISSTEP 7 Stumble ISMENE 6 Antigone's sister GOBI 4 Mongolian desert IMA 3 The Monkees' "__ Believer" STANDANDDELIVER 15 1987 Edward James Olmos film LON 3 Actor Chaney ORES 4 Miner profits? RODENT 6 Guinea pig or groundhog AMHERST 7 Emily Dickinson's hometown PINE 4 Air freshener scent PATS 4 Nixon and Schroeder PEA 3 Black-eyed item NODS 4 Shows approval THEPARENTTRAP 13 Film in which Hayley Mills played twins JETE 4 Ballet leap ERIK 4 One of the Menendez brothers RIATA 5 Gaucho gear OVAL 4 Elliptical GAZE 4 Look AFTER 5 Last word of fairy tales YENS 4 Cravings SLED 4 Flexible Flyer, for one MYERS 5 Press secretary Dee Dee CARPE 5 __ diem (seize the day) OPERA 5 Puccini product SUIER 5 More like a fox TLNGSTEN 8 Filament material ASSN 4 0rg. CATNIP 6 Tabby treat AIMTO 5 "We __ please" SNAP 4 Breeze ETNA 4 Mediterranean spouter VERSUS 6 Against INCENTIVE 9 Stimulus TOM 3 Mix of westerns ASP 3 Venomous viper ARREARS 7 Debts UPSILON 7 Greek vowel YEMEN 5 It's south of Saudi Arabia ENDORSE 7 Sign a check MOD 3 Stylish, in the 60's IBERIAN 7 Basque, e.g. PART 4 Hair splitter ISLA 4 Mallorca, por ejemplo STOMP 5 Lively dance MANHATTAN 9 Whisky-vermouth cocktail GDS 3 Mdse. NET 3 Place to meet following a tennis match IDENTIFY 8 Pick out of a lineup ETHELS 6 Mertz and Merman PEEKED 6 Looked too soon PRIZE 5 Cracker Jack bonus ORATE 5 Speechify DATER 5 Library gadget SPARS 5 Trains, in a way PEGS 4 Cribbage counters ARAL 4 Asia's __ Sea TRAM 4 Streetcar JOY 3 "The __ Luck Club" EVE 3 Night before AJAR 4 Not fully shut COST 4 Penalty PREGO 5 Ragu competitor LUXE 4 Richness ABIE 4 Irish Rose lover RICED 5 Prepared potatoes, in a way ANIMALENCLOSURE 15 POUND NOS 3 Denials DISK 4 Computer insert EGESTS 6 Discharges LOBE 4 Earring site AGER 4 "Ain't She Sweet?" composer ASSURE 6 Guarantee CLANSMAN 8 Scottish Highlander DANCERSALLY 11 RAND AWE 3 Knock the socks off ALEE 4 Away from the wind ETA 3 Sorority character AGAS 4 Muslim officers NEV 3 Calif. neighbor PITCHERCURT 11 SCHILLING AMARANTH 8 Love-lies-bleeding, for one MANSES 6 Parsons' places ERNO 4 Inventor Rubik SADE 4 "The Sweetest Taboo" singer LASSIE 6 Timmy's dog ANNA 4 Pulitzer winner Quindlen SUE 3 Take to court INTENSEYEARNING 15 YEN STUNG 5 Really hurt FLAT 4 Iron or foot preceder EZIO 4 Singer Pinza PINTS 5 Servings of ale TAKE 4 Profits, informally WETS 4 Antiprohibitionists ALAN 4 Wyoming's Simpson JUNO 4 O'Casey play "__ and the Paycock" AXIS 4 Turning point REM 3 "Losing My Religion" rock group CALIBER 7 Bullet size OBESE 5 More than flabby SINK 4 Swim's alternative TEC 3 Gumshoe PROGENY 7 Offspring RISERS 6 Stairway parts ECUS 4 Old French coins GERT 4 Goldfinger portrayer Frobe ODES 4 Lyric poems ADORE 5 Think the world of LEGAL 5 Permitted LUCE 4 Time co-founder ALLAH 5 To whom a caliph prays ADANA 5 Turkish city SALEM 5 Western capital SNEVA 5 1983 lndy winner Tom CATCH 5 Work behind the plate MAGUS 5 Biblical gift bearer AWARE 5 Cognizant NESTS 5 Hornets' homes SETTO 5 Fistfight ACNE 4 Bad marks? PARINGS 7 Rinds INNES 5 English novelist Hammond __ EMANATE 7 Flow forth RADAR 5 Detection device RESENT 6 Take offense at SNEAK 5 Move stealthily LISP 4 Speech impediment ANTI 4 Prefix with skid STUN 4 Throw for a loop AYLA 4 Jean Auel heroine SIZE 4 Capacity UNIT 4 Military group EGOS 4 Selves EFT 3 Small lizard NEW 3 Unused CHART 5 Horoscope INCA 4 Pachacuti was one CODE 4 Safety specifications AIDES 5 Personal care workers NELL 4 Dickensian orphan HAIL 4 Stormy greeting? THEHOUSEOFLARDS 15 Fat City dwelling? SONE 4 Loudness unit TADS 4 Jots OSSIE 5 Actor Davis ALAN 4 Gatsby portrayer, with 36-Across ESOS 4 Just those of Juan things? GETTHEBUTTEROF 14 Outwit, in Fat City? PRIED 5 Was a busybody APES 4 Gibbons ECU 3 Common Market money LADD 4 See 23-Across TWIST 5 Warp SETS 4 Parts of matches OPE 3 Unstop, poetically HARZ 4 Germany's __ Mountains ELVES 5 Munchkins THREEPIECESUET 14 Fat City office attire? MIEN 4 Bearing EYER 4 Inspector SOLID 5 Sphere, e.g. GEAR 4 Paraphernalia OBIT 4 Final words PAYLIPIDSERVICE 15 Be insincere, in Fat City? AHOY 4 Crow's-nest cry INGE 4 "Little Sheba" playwright AEDES 5 Yellow-fever mosquito RUNS 4 "Ladders" in hose AGED 4 Turned gray WREST 5 Take by force CATS 4 1983 Tony musical HIHO 4 "Farmer in the Dell" syllables ADEN 4 Arabian Peninsula port REHEATED 8 Prepared leftovers TSO 3 General on Chinese menus INSANE 6 Bonkers NEED 4 Requisite CLOSEUPS 8 Zoom-lens shots ALF 3 Actor-director Kjellin CHASSE 6 Ballroom glide OARS 4 Boating couple DIDI 4 Actress Conn of "Benson" ELSE 4 Besides UTAH 4 Bountiful's state LOOTS 5 Despoils LTD 3 Old Ford STET 4 Printer's mark GRAPH 5 Plot mathematically EIDER 5 Place to get down from BAIZE 5 Fabric akin to felt REEVE 5 Chaucer pilgrim OCTET 5 Eightsome FUSS 4 Ado PLOT 4 Novelist's concern TAPE 4 Race's end WRINGING 8 Using extortion SLUROVER 8 Barely mention HEIDI 5 Johanna Spyri classic ESE 3 Canton finish EMILYS 6 Dickinson and Bronte CEASED 6 Halted EYRE 4 Rochester's beloved SPAR 4 Practice a la Marciano OAHU 4 Kauai neighbor LYON 4 Where the Rhone meets the Saone EDGE 4 Sidle BIDE 4 Remain ICES 4 Finishes the cake TEST 4 Examine PIA 3 __ mater (brain membrane) RAW 3 Like sushi TACOS 5 Snacks in Santa Rosalia GOALPOST 8 Upright EVENED 6 Aligned UNGAINLY 8 Elephantine MONACO 6 Rainier locale MERCATOR 8 Globe flattener, in a way PCT 3 Interest rate: Abbr. SLOSHES 7 Negotiates a puddle AGA 3 __ Khan LARA 4 Superman's mother TAHOE 5 Lake resort ARAN 4 Galway Bay isles ADAPT 5 Accommodate FOR 3 __ openers PRINT 5 Positive, for a shutterbug ROLLED 6 Mugged a snoozer ESKIMOS 7 Husky runners EDAM 4 Gouda's cousin EINE 4 Berlin one HANDBAG 7 One kind of clutch NONCOM 6 Sarge, for one BETTY 5 Playwright-lyricist Comden NUT 3 Buff NIECE 5 Reuniongoer ONLY 4 Harry Golden's "__ in America" MOIRE 5 Watered silk AREA 4 __ rug OCA 3 Altiplano tuber HOLLAND 7 Where Holstein cows originated TAN 3 Catch some rays TONSURED 8 Shaven, as a priest's head DEFINE 6 Fix, as boundaries HOTPLATE 8 Rooming-house convenience SNAFUS 6 Foul-ups SPARKLER 8 Quiet firework TRYST 5 "Hero and Leander" episode TEMPLAR 7 Charteris detective Simon __ AVOCADO 7 Alligator pear CENTRAL 7 Old telephone exchange ONA 3 Stop __ dime SECS 4 Slangy instants GUMSHOE 7 Private eye ONEHORSE 8 Kind of town AGREE 5 Think alike LACS 4 Resins PIA 3 Actress Zadora ONTARIO 7 Least of the Great Lakes SLOGANS 7 Rallying cries TYRANT 6 Not an easy boss DOLT 4 Blockhead OAF 3 Clod APLENTY 7 More than enough ARMENIA 7 It's south of the Caucasus TEDDY 5 Lingerie item PINON 5 Tree with edible seeds DAB 3 Apply makeup KIN 3 Aunts and others MANOLETE 8 Ill-fated bullfighter HENCOOP 7 Place for brooding ATLANTA 7 1996 Olympics site GUILDER 7 Dutch coin CERTIFY 7 Notarize OCEANUS 7 The eldest Titan MEANEST 7 Most Scroogelike BOOTHS 6 Fair constructions TRA 3 __ -la-la MORAL 5 Fable's point ENDS 4 Tackles' neighbors HULK 4 "The Incredible __" DENT 4 Hollow SPR 3 Time of yr. FAR 3 __ and away IBM 3 Apple competitor DOC 3 Gambler Holliday STLEO 5 Fifth-century pope VERDANT 7 Green STEARNS 7 The "S" in T.S. Eliot SENORES 7 Men of La Mancha TUMBREL 7 Farmer's tipcart POPIN 5 Cartridge type WAF 3 Aviatrix, for short ACE 3 Point of no return? SEVENDWARFS 11 Hidden theme of this puzzle THE 3 Last word of "Finnegans Wake" PRAY 4 Make an appeal HST 3 White House monogram EQUIP 5 Outfit ASK 3 Make an appeal UTEP 4 Miners' sch. GRUMPY 6 Out of sorts SNOWWHITE 9 Friend of 21-Across SNEEZY 6 Affected by pollen AYLA 4 "Clan of the Cave Bear" heroine FEW 3 Chosen number? HOSNI 5 Anwar's successor DIP 3 Pickpocket HIYA 4 Slangy hello RPI 3 New York eng. sch. POISONLADEN 11 Like 33-Across's apple ULA 3 Suffix meaning "small one" RAT 3 Pack animal? TYPEB 5 Laid-back BASHFUL 7 Quick to blush TEMPLAR 7 London barrister SCORERS 7 Game officials ESPYING 7 Making out ENERO 5 Hot time in Chile NTH 3 Umpteen's ordinal? OKS 3 Green lights IVS 3 Hosp. hookups BEEPERS 7 Doctors often carry them MRNOVAK 7 Franciscus TV drama of the 60's DARIN 5 "Dream Lover" singer ONEND 5 With no letup CTS 3 Price abbr. STUFF 5 Material TEM 3 Pro follower LAB 3 Dog, for short ERRATUM 7 Proof goof ONECHIP 7 Minimal ante DOPEY 5 A bit obtuse START 5 Maze word SLEEPY 6 Droopy-eyed WASPWAIST 9 Corset result, perhaps SPA 3 Where fat cats get thin WHEW 4 "I'm glad that's over!" SERTA 5 Sealy rival QUE 3 N.H.-Vt. neighbor UNZIP 5 Open TOY 3 Whirligig GIL 3 Actor Gerard SEN 3 Boxer's title, briefly HYPO 4 Short shot? SHRUBS 6 Daphne and hazel NOPLACE 7 It's like home? ESIASON 7 Bomber Boomer FIDELIO 7 Beethoven's only opera EYEBANK 7 Sight saver? WAN 3 Peaked DIALS 5 Cockpit display HAPPY 5 Mrs. Rockefeller ORURO 5 Former capital of Bolivia NTEST 5 Underground event LYMPH 5 __ gland HRE 3 It ended in 1806: Abbr. FER 3 Two or go follower TEN 3 X RGS 3 Football linemen: Abbr. PAPYRI 6 Some of the Dead Sea Scrolls JIMI 4 Guitarist Hendrix ERA 3 Bygone cause ATRAIN 6 Way to Brooklyn or Broadway, in song ANALYSES 8 Breakdowns THUMBNAILSKETCH 15 Pithy depiction REDS 4 Garnets EMMAS 5 Mystery author Lathenetal. SHOO 4 Drive away INE 3 Brilliant conclusion TRAINER 7 Fitness guru EAR 3 Heed CENSE 5 Create a fragrant aura ZED 3 The end, to some EARLE 5 Baseball Hall-of-Famer Combs EUCLASE 7 Crystal mineral SKIT 4 Miniplay SMEARS 6 Bad-mouths UNTRUE 6 Faithless KITH 4 Kiss, to 47-Down PHALANX 7 Massed forces LADEN 5 Full up ELAN 4 Spirit EMIT 4 Throw off ARA 3 Neighbor of Scorpius GETIT 5 Catch on HEAVE 5 Chuck URNS 4 Tomb articles NASHUA 6 1955 Preakness and Belmont winner DEN 3 Study PICTUREPOSTCARD 15 Apt medium for 17-Across EVERMORE 8 From now on FLENSE 6 Remove blubber from RES 3 __judicata ALAR 4 Plant-growth retardant LOOSED 6 Turned out PATRICES 8 Soprano Munsel etal. ATHENEUM 8 Reading room PRUDENCE 8 Girl in a Beatles song YAMS 4 Tubers RIB 3 Thorax protector INNER 5 Private JAIMIE 6 "The Travels of McPheeters" INLANDS 7 Nonborder regions MASSE 5 Tricky shot, on baize ILK 3 Order ESTHER 6 Job's forerunner RECOAL 6 Take on more fuel ASHORE 6 Not at sea YES 3 Sandburg's "__, the Dead Speak to Us" AMAZE 5 Floor TEARING 7 Round coffeecake REINA 5 Queen, to Juan Carlos SLAKE 5 Quench ATTLEE 6 Churchill's successor in 1945 SST 3 Craft with delta wings KUHN 4 Bowie the commish RAMADANS 8 Months of dawn-to-dusk fasting UNIVERSE 8 Miss__ EXTENDED 8 Far out HETAERA 7 Courtesan of ancient Attica PATHO 5 Disease, in combos LAUPER 6 "She-Bop" singer, 1984 ARRIVE 6 Check in DANCES 6 Flings of a sort LISPER 6 One who avoids "sissies"? ENROL 5 Matriculate HATLO 5 Little Iodine's creator STR 3 Dover or Hormuz: Abbr. USFL 4 Defunct sports grp. UMA 3 She was Glory in "Mad Dog and Glory" CEO 3 Bus. mogul WARPS 5 Hypothetical eccentricities in time RACE 4 Competition CELL 4 Jail unit IMETA 5 "__ man with seven wives" ELLA 4 Miss Cinders of old comics ARLO 4 Singer Guthrie REDASABEET 10 Brightly sunburned BIAS 4 Leaning ENOS 4 60's space chimp SAGAS 5 Heroic legends ACNE 4 Teen woe SATAN 5 Beelzebub ONTO 4 Aware of COROT 5 French painter Jean ERS 3 Hesitation sounds LAH 3 __ -di-dah ARENAS 6 Sports sites ELI 3 Mr. Whitney EEL 3 Slippery one SEDATES 7 Calms medically REVERSE 7 Car gear ASH 3 Mount St. Helens spew IAM 3 "How dry __" TERETE 6 Cylindrical EGO 3 Self END 3 Pass receiver RADAR 5 "M*A*S*H" character BRAN 4 Flake material LOTUS 5 Boors WARM 4 Cordial ATOMS 5 They get smashed ARKS 4 Clumsy ships ERIE 4 One of five REDBUTTONS 10 Oscar winner for "Sayonara" RENT 4 Lease ERLE 4 __ Stanley Gardner AMBIT 5 Boundary EDGE 4 Advantage AYER 4 Philosopher A.J. __ POETS 5 Versifiers WIRE 4 Use Western Union AMEN 4 Prayer's closing REDO 4 Effect a makeover PTAS 4 School orgs. SAS 3 Airline to Stockholm REBATE 6 Cash back ALEGAR 6 Sour brew CLEANSER 8 Under-the-sink item EATS 4 Sups CABANA 6 Poolside hut ERICTHERED 10 Greenland settler LLANO 5 Grassy plain LOSE 4 Mislay ASA 3 Botanist Gray STATION 7 Depot OLIVERS 7 Hardy and North CASA 4 Pedro's house ORES 4 Silver holders REDHERRING 10 It misleads ONA 3 Broadway's "Three Men __ Horse" SEA 3 Ocean LET 3 Permit ESTA 4 This, in Barcelona LEER 4 Amorous gaze SMELTERY 8 Place of refinement ERA 3 Baseball stat GAMETE 6 Reproductive cell NOODLE 6 Kind of soup DTMBER 6 Not so clever BARED 5 Exposed USU 3 Houston sch. WERE 4 Had been AREA 4 Length x width, for a rectangle ATMO 4 Prefix with sphere ROBE 4 Judicial cover? KNIT 4 Mend, as bones SSTS 4 Speedy planes TAP 3 Spigot LECH 4 First name in Solidarity GALA 4 Festive STAMP 5 Philatelist's item ALAI 4 Jai __ ADEN 4 Mideast gulf HORAE 5 Eunomia, Dike and Irene BITS 4 Partner of pieces LIST 4 Schindler's request OSAGE 5 Kind of orange ESS 3 Feminine suffix GOOSEGOSLIN 11 1928 A.L. batting champ LETTERS 7 Correspondence ALIE 4 "It's a sin to tell __" ERTE 4 Alias of Romain de Tirtoff STANDBYS 8 Substitutes ELVIS 5 Tupelo's favorite son APERS 5 Impersonators EAT 3 Nosh DIES 4 Fizzles out FRERE 5 "__ Jacques" LALA 4 Carol syllables ANN 3 Governor Richards TIMES 5 Kind of table, informally LOREN 5 She played Lady L in "Lady L" MESSINAS 8 Singer Jim and others SERB 4 Novi Sad native AMAD 4 "Diary of __ Housewife" ATHIRST 7 Parched WOLFBLITZER 11 CNN newsman YOU 3 Thou, today ANEAR 5 Poet's almost LOUR 4 Frown WALL 4 Bulkhead SCARE 5 Terrify LORE 4 Folk follower ENOS 4 Hazzard County officer, on TV PERIL 5 Risk OLEO 4 Butterine ETNA 4 1169 erupter LABEL 5 Stick-on ELISE 5 Moliere girl CATSTEVENS 10 "Peace Train" singer HIS 3 Towel word GALORE 6 Aplenty ADIOS 5 Felipe's farewell LESS 4 Minus ANTEATERS 9 U.C.-lrvine's nickname SHOOINS 7 Easy winners TOSSED 6 Type of salad ARAL 4 Uzbekistan's __ Sea MAGI 4 Creche figures PEEN 4 Hammer part GETS 4 "Smoke __ in Your Eyes" GLARE 5 Tinted windows prevent it TRIS 4 Cleveland's Speaker SPEES 5 Scharnhorst commander et al. BEARBRYANT 10 Crimson Tide coach YALE 4 Buckley's "God and Man at __" STAN 4 Cartoonist Drake EDAM 4 Cheese town LINE 4 Part of a fishing trio ARMADILLO 9 Sticky-tongued critter FINAL 5 Newspaper edition LORI 4 Actress Loughlin TIMBREL 7 Tambourine LEHR 4 Comic Lew SAFARI 6 Expedition in Kenya STEREO 6 Mono's successor AZURE 5 Sky-blue SOLON 5 Athenian statesman TULSA 5 Oral Roberts University site WASP 4 Big stinger ONCE 4 Formerly LEAR 4 Limerick man TOOL 4 Wrench, e.g. WEE 3 Tiny GAME 4 Hunter's prey SLUMP 5 Batter's woe EGOS 4 They're big for conceited folks OMAR 4 General under Dwight TAHOE 5 Resort lake ZOLA 4 Author Emile TAKEYOUFORARIDE 15 Cabdrivers do this ONE 3 Start for step or stop RIG 3 Fix, as in gambling RANT 4 Wild talk IDI 3 Uganda's Amin SCHTICK 7 Show biz routine GIN 3 Rummy cry TATA 4 Repetitious ASA 3 Simile center AMI 3 "What Kind of Fool __" OLYMPICS 8 Its symbol is five rings PEN 3 Write LOOKYOUINTHEEYE 15 Optometrists do this ESP 3 Silent communication EULOGIES 8 Tributes ACE 3 Expert REC 3 Kind of room CRAW 4 Animal stomach FUR 3 Stole ASSAULT 7 Battery's partner USH 3 Show to a seat, informally LESS 4 What you pay at sales TAO 3 Way of Lao-tzu BLY 3 World traveler of note WATCHWHATYOUSAY 15 Lip readers do this OTTO 4 Conductor Klemperer ROMEO 5 Friend of Mercutio PINE 4 Cabin wood NEAT 4 Unmixed, at a mixer YEARN 5 Hanker ANTS 4 Busy bodies GOTOIT 6 "Get cracking!" AMANDA 6 Blake of "Gunsmoke" MAKEIT 6 Succeed ERE 3 Before STOIC 5 Having a stiff upper lip LAUGH 5 Har-de-har-har UHF 3 TV band MOO 3 Stock response PER 3 Each EZRA 4 Metrical Pound GOINGAPE 8 Flipping OLDTIMEY 8 Nostalgic SAE 3 Enclosure with a MS. YRS 3 '93, '94, etc. ARK 3 Aquatic zoo TAPIOCA 7 Pudding ingredient ISING 5 "Of Thee __" CACTI 5 Big stickers NINE 4 Diamond digit AOK 3 Fine, to a pilot LYE 3 Caustic agent YOURS 5 Letter sign-off MULES 5 Slippers for the stubborn? SHE 3 1989 comedy "__ -Devil" LEAF 4 Page (through) OSCULATE 8 Kiss OPERETTA 8 Victor Herbert work ESC 3 Computer key abbr. RUBSIN 6 Emphasizes, as an embarrassing error ASLANT 6 Obliquely WHYYES 6 "Certainly!" ASH 3 Lenten symbol UTTER 5 Absolute LAYON 5 Imperative to Macduff TOO 3 Overly SCOT 4 Dundee dweller WON 3 Persuaded to marry WRY 3 Not straight HOE 3 Millet's "Man With the __" AMA 3 Doctors' org. UPA 3 Put __ fight TRACT 5 Land for development BRAD 4 Small nail MARS 4 __ Observer (1992 mission) HOVER 5 Move like a chopper OUZO 4 Greek liqueur AWOL 4 Wanted G.I. ENOLA 5 __ Gay OTTO 4 Comics canine MALA 4 __ fide (in bad faith) AWLINTHEFAMILY 14 Heirloom tool? ALA 3 Carte start CURATE 6 Run an art show STAR 4 Red giant, e.g. ITS 3 TV's "__ Academic" STL 3 N.L. cap monogram OAF 3 Schlemiel FLOOR 5 Knock for a loop HITME 5 Casino request PLANESOFABRAHAM 15 President Lincoln's tools? SCRAM 5 Hightail it KAZOO 5 Hummer's instrument OCT 3 Month in which D.D.E. was born GUS 3 Astronaut Grissom RED 3 Cornell's Big __ MUSS 4 Disturb, with "up" SPARTA 6 Peloponnesian War participant EPA 3 Antipollution grp. CLASSIFIEDADZE 14 Secret military tool? LIRA 4 100 kurus FOND 4 __ du Lac, Wis. EMITS 5 Puts out AMOK 4 In a frenzied fashion FONG 4 Former Hawaii Senator Hiram SANTA 5 Annual visitor DELI 4 Kind of loaf SLOE 4 __ eyed ENGEL 5 Actress Georgia THE 3 Word ignored in indexing RONA 4 Gossipy Barrett AVOW 4 Admit CELLAR 6 Home of the 1962 Mets TRAIL 5 Park way BOOT 4 Flub, as a grounder RUTH 4 Wife of Boaz AZTEC 5 Conqueree of 1521 DOOFUS 6 Goofball MAMMALIA 8 Class to which all of us belong AWAIT 5 Look for ROLLE 5 Esther of "Good Times" SLAY 4 Dispatch NAILS 5 Attaches ARTHRO 6 Joint: Prefix SOPS 4 Drenches TALC 4 1 on the Mohs' scale AFAR 4 Way off TOOK 4 Transported SOFAR 5 Until now FEMURS 6 Our longest bones RAZE 4 Level THOU 4 Commandment starter MACS 4 Certain raingear EMTS 4 C.P.R. specialists NAGASAKI 8 1945 blast site BODED 5 Augured STIFFS 6 Doesn't tip MADMAN 6 Lunatic SLIME 5 Goo PAROL 5 Word of mouth AFOOL 5 Play for __ PAESE 5 Bel __ cheese CLAD 4 Decked out INNO 4 __ time (right away) EDGE 4 1988 Dick Francis thriller, with "The" ZING 4 Throw barbs at ETTE 4 Kitchen addition? SAL 3 Pitcher Maglie SOMBER 6 Shadowy SPASM 5 Throe SQUEALER 8 Informant TAUPES 6 Brownish grays PUTATIVE 8 Presumed ONDINE 6 Female water spirit EARTHS 6 Agronomists' studies VIRGINIA 8 N.C.A.A.'s Cavaliers AMASS 5 Collect FUNK 4 Depression TEAL 4 Greenish blue RAG 3 Scold ELEV 4 Mountain sign abbr. AISLE 5 Seating request ETE 3 Summer abroad NRA 3 Sporting org. with three million members IPSO 4 __ jure. (by operation of law) DASHING 7 Like Errol Flynn CATNAPS 7 80 winks? APER 4 Little, e.g. TRA 3 Musical syllable BET 3 Ventured EDENS 5 Elysian abodes AQUA 4 Plane starter DRE 3 Rap's Dr. __ LEND 4 Allow the use of ONUS 4 Burden OLIVE 5 Antipasto ingredient MARIETTA 8 Oldest city in Ohio AMICAL 6 Friendly ELICIT 6 Bring out RENEGADE 8 Benedict Arnold, for one RECANE 6 Fix, as a chair KNIGHTED 8 Inducted, in a way ROPER 5 Norman Fell role in "Three's Company" ELATED 6 On cloud nine SQUAMATA 8 Snakes and lizards, taxonomically OUTRAGES 8 Causes great resentment MEATS 5 Deli offerings BATHS 5 Spa features ELIS 4 Some Ivy Leaguers REV 3 Stimulate, with "up" STORK 5 One who makes special deliveries? PANG 4 Twinge AUDITION 8 Try out SPINES 6 Echidna features MENIAL 6 Like some jobs SPEARED 7 Skewered REVUE 5 Theatrical event SEALE 5 Black Panthers leader INVICTUS 8 Poem that ends "I am the captain of my soul" FLAGRANT 8 Egregious ERNE 4 River to Donegal Bay ASTA 4 Cinematic pooch NIPS 4 Tiny portions PARA 4 Legal lead-in HANDICAP 8 Golfer's concern ABDICATE 8 Relinquish PERVADED 8 Saturated STEELED 7 Made resolute ELMER 5 Gyrocompass inventor Sperry DEALER 6 Merchant ENRICO 6 First name among tenors QUARK 5 Modern physics particle OTTER 5 Mink relative OMEGA 5 Ending LIGHT 5 Frothy EINE 4 Der Spiegel article ANIL 4 Shade of blue ENE 3 Chemical ending WHELP 5 Impudent youngster REPS 4 Salesmen, briefly SASS 4 Impudent talk PIKER 5 Cheapskate OXEN 4 Beasts of burden ALOU 4 Baseball's __ brothers ACEVENTURA 10 1994 film role for Jim Carrey VANS 4 Movers' trucks ICIER 5 More like winter sidewalks GLORIA 6 Singer Estefan PICNIC 6 Inge play BOGEYMAN 8 Closet spook ADA 3 Nabokov novel SET 3 Clique TYR 3 Norse deity LINA 4 Film maker Wertmuller SASH 4 Window surrounding OPALS 5 Fiery gems LOOKATTHEBIRDIE 15 Photographer's instruction STEAL 5 Rob TYRO 4 Neophyte EDEN 4 Paradise IDO 3 Wedding vow SOP 3 Soak (up) UGO 3 Actor Tognazzi PARAVION 8 By airmail from France DRAPER 6 Dealer in cloth OLIVER 6 "__ Twist" ISLES 5 England's Scilly __ PAGE 4 Call to the phone EAGLESCOUT 10 Happy camper? EMIR 4 Kuwaiti honcho CLEO 4 Nile queen, for short TAUPE 5 Neutral shade SODS 4 Does lawnwork TART 4 Bakery bite OPTIC 5 Of the eyes WPA 3 New Deal grp. HIC 3 Sot's interjection EKE 3 Just manage, with "out" LEVIN 5 Writer Ira of "Sliver" PRECIS 6 Concise summary ROTE 4 Old-fashioned learning method EXURB 5 Long-distance commuter's home PER 3 For each SNAGGY 6 Full of obstacles SAVOY 5 "Stompin' at the __" ALARM 5 Wake-up noise SONIA 5 Actress Braga SUSAN 5 "Black-eyed" girl NICEST 6 Most hospitable LEROI 5 "Vive__!" (old Parisian cry) PALLS 5 Becomes tiresome IDIOT 5 Ninny CANOE 5 Tippy transportation OTHERS 6 Those not mentioned TATTOO 6 Arm art AKA 3 Letters before an alias SHY 3 Not outgoing PRE 3 Leading prefix ADDUP 5 Make sense LIEGE 5 Feudal lord SENOR 5 Man of the casa ALIVE 5 __ and kicking BOODLE 6 Bribe money DIRECT 6 Straightforward PRESTO 6 Magician's word POPES 5 Vatican leaders ALAMO 5 Texas shrine RIGID 5 Strict AVERS 5 Declares NIGER 5 Neighbor of Chad ASCAP 5 Songwriters' grp. SLOT 4 Tab's target ALA 3 Pie __ mode OUT 3 No longer chic UPI 3 Wire service TEC 3 Old-time gumshoe HARTE 5 Literary Bret WELSH 5 From Cardiff MAB 3 Fairy queen OLEOS 5 Low-cholesterol spreads ALATE 5 Winged EVA 3 Senora Peron RAPSCALLION 11 Rogue DEW 3 Morning dampness AMATEUR 7 Not an expert COLLARD 7 __ greens SOYA 4 Protein source GUM 3 Chicle product PEEL 4 Lemon zest source RHESUS 6 __ monkey YALTA 5 1945 meeting site NECTAR 6 Fruit juice blend LOC 3 __ cit. (footnote abbr.) KIEL 4 Canal to the Baltic ADO 3 Hubbub HELLION 7 Rowdy one ORO 3 Granada gold PITA 4 Pocket item? DEI 3 Opus __ (work of God) TOWNIE 6 Off-campus nonstudent STILT 5 Circus walker SONORA 6 Mexican state bordering Arizona LARA 4 Zhivago's love NIN 3 Diarist AnaTs RHEA 4 Cousin of the emu WALNUTS 7 Brownie ingredients GOOBERS 7 Peanuts IFI 3 "__ ever catch you ..." SLUMGULLION 11 Stew NEO 3 Avant-garde prefix TAMIL 5 Sri Lankan native DESDE 5 Since: Sp. OWN 3 Possess SWORE 5 Prepared to testify ESTER 5 C4H8O2, e.g. HORAS 5 Wedding dances ALAMO 5 Hertz rival REPAY 5 Satisfy a debt TOSTART 7 "Just for openers ..." ESCE 4 Suffix with opal WALRUS 6 Carroll's carpenter's companion ELL 3 Addition LAIC 4 Secular STOOP 5 Small porch HENLEY 6 Regatta site MEDALLION 9 Cab symbol AVER 4 State categorically BAWD 4 Floozy AUGERED 7 Bored LEAK 4 Washington news source, maybe MULLION 7 Vertical dividing bar in windows HAH 3 Cry of glee SOI 3 __ -disant (self-styled) TERI 4 Actress Garr ALOE 4 Burn soother NAPS 4 Snoozes EDIT 4 Abridge, perhaps COTILLION 9 Do for debs COTONOU 7 Benin's largest city LES 3 Bandleader Brown NOR 3 Neither's counterpart ALAN 4 Author Paton WARBLES 7 Coloratura's sounds TRUSTS 6 They're sometimes blind NIGGLE 6 Be finicky ATLAW 5 Attorney __ HEIST 5 Thieves' work ERODE 5 Wear away ASNER 5 "Mary Tyler Moore Show" co-star WINO 4 Souse AFEW 4 "__ Good Men" SUMO 4 Oriental combat OLDE 4 Ye __ Shoppe MIR 3 Russian for "peace" MIFF 4 Tick off MAME 4 Jerry Herman musical STOLE 5 Scarf ACER 4 Tennis's Ivanisevic, often ALEX 4 "Fatal Attraction" villain KILOS 5 Bust finds MENU 4 Diner's card LILI 4 1953 Leslie Caron role YEARS 5 Long time ADDICTEDTOLOVE 14 #1 song for Robert Palmer THEN 4 At that point ROAN 4 Bookbinding leather SPACED 6 At regular intervals LAMB 4 Innocent one ALL 3 Entirety ALTAR 5 Communion table CAMP 4 TV's "Batman," e.g. OLAY 4 Oil of __ HOOKEDONPHONICS 15 Learning method that "works for me" LYNE 4 "Indecent Proposal" director Adrian WAGS 4 Jokesters FEMTO 5 One quadrillionth: Prefix SSE 3 Vanedir. HATE 4 III will SYMBOL 6 #,& or % KERR 4 Either star of "Tea and Sympathy" ATOI 4 To you, to Yves JUNKFOODJUNKIE 14 Empty-calorie lover MANIA 5 Craze OMOO 4 Novel featuring Doctor Long Ghost URSA 4 Bear in the sky ODIST 5 Keats or Wordsworth MISH 4 Mash preceder TINS 4 Sardine containers BATHE 5 Wash STEN 4 Light submachine gun ESTE 4 Noted Renaissance name MAMA 4 Doll's cry ICED 4 Like some tea FEND 4 Ward (off) FRUITCAKE 9 Yuletide snack MALTED 6 Ice cream treat ALIEN 5 Xenophobe's fear MELD 4 Pinochle combo EXITRAMPS 9 Turnoffs SKYLAB 6 It fell in 1979 TIEON 5 Attach, as a feed bag OLAV 4 King Harald's father LORE 4 Folk tales ESS 3 Slalom shape CHERE 5 Beloved OOMPH 5 Energy SAHLS 5 Humorist Mort etal. PLOYS 5 Artful dodges ATONE 5 Pay the penalty LANGE 5 "Tootsie" Oscar winner ALIMB 5 Out on __ LACTO 5 Milk: Prefix LYSOL 5 Popular disinfectant COATROOMS 9 Checking places ONEMINUTE 9 "Hold on ..." DWARF 5 Happy, for one OFYOU 5 1934. song "The Very Thought __" HEKATE 6 Goddess of Hades STJOHN 6 One of the Virgin Islands KNISH 5 Filled turnover ADOSE 5 Give __ of one's own medicine JADA 4 Nonsense song of 1918 UNIT 4 Hand or foot OMIT 4 Exclude KRIS 4 Mr. Kristofferson ISNT 4 Does not exist EASE 4 Life of Riley MOB 3 Crowd around MEN 3 __ at Work EBOAT 5 Diesel-engine submarine SRI 3 Hindu title of address ARAB 4 The "A" in U.A.R. TAURI 5 Bull: Prefix SPAR 4 Pole ERMA 4 First name in humor TRIOSONATA 10 13-Down musical form RWANDA 6 Kigali's land REWET 5 Soak again CEOS 4 Company V.I.P.'s SARABANDE 9 Stately 13-Down dance YANQUI 6 Americano DID 3 Carried out ETTU 4 Words from Caesar MINUET 6 13-Down dance in triple meter LSD 3 Acid ATEE 4 Suit to __ PLOTS 5 They often have twists GATE 4 Receipts SYR 3 Neighbor of Leb. BALLET 6 13-Down medium for Jean Baptiste Lully ATOM 4 Reactor factor PAL 3 Amigo ELVERS 6 Baby wrigglers GAILLARDE 9 13-Down dance, in France YORK 4 English royal house LEVEE 5 Flood protection ARMLET 6 Ornamental band ARIADACAPO 10 13-Down musical form TRUE 4 Faithful DOES 4 Female deer PEPTO 5 __ -Bismol EURO 4 Prefix with Disney ESS 3 Snaky shape TREYS 5 Deuce toppers BEN 3 Big __ MAE 3 Miss West ERR 3 Slip NAM 3 60's service site ETTA 4 Sundance Kid's girlfriend __ Place BARNS 5 Manger locales OUIDA 5 Literary pen name of old AROAR 5 Noisy TIS 3 Woody Herman's "__ Autumn" SPAWN 5 Give rise to RATED 5 Judged IRATE 5 Hot under the collar BAROQUE 7 Highly embellished style SNEAD 5 Slammin' Sammy ORBIT 5 Circle WSU 3 Sch. of the Northwest CATTY 5 Tart-tongued ENTER 5 Stage direction ADESTE 6 "__ Fideles" YEAS 4 First side to vote IMPALA 6 Old Chevrolet ILL 3 "__ say!" NOL 3 Lon __ UTE 3 Western Indian LATER 5 Not now STORK 5 Baby bird? DEMS 4 Whom Reps. run against GAVOTTE 7 Moderately quick 13-Down dance BALED 5 Made hay? PLEAS 5 Prayers LYE 3 Drain cleaner ingredient GLADE 5 Clearing AEROS 5 Former Houston hockey team IVIES 5 Climbing plants RACER 5 Marathoner DRAPE 5 Hang EMPTY 5 Deplete LOOS 4 Writer Anita APT 3 Inclined RUB 3 Stroke URE 3 Yorkshire river EON 3 Long, long time CARLO 5 Producer Ponti SRI 3 Madras mister FATAL 5 Ruinous OPIUM 5 Southeast Asia product TEN 3 Perfect rating ANOUT 5 Make __ (get tagged, e.g., in baseball) NISAN 5 Month before lyar RECORDERS 9 Soft-toned flutes TEQUILASUNRISE 14 A STEIN'S LIQUEUR (anag.) ECUS 4 Shields for men-at-arms APERS 5 Parodists HAW 3 Left on the farm SEE 3 Bishopric TSP 3 Recipe meas. BIOTA 5 Flora and fauna BOHEA 5 Black tea VENEER 6 Coat MIXEDDRINKS 11 This puzzle's theme OMANIS 6 Some Arabs MERES 5 Poet's ponds LOREN 5 "Marriage Italian Style" star VIS 3 Vigor, to Virgil SAW 3 Spotted ENT 3 "Lord of the Rings" creature LABEL 5 Earmark ALDA 4 Actor Robert SINGAPORESLING 14 SIPS LAGER ON GIN(anag.) STAIRCASE 9 Flight OCEAN 5 The deep PENNI 5 Finnish coin RUN 3 Scoreboard score BASTE 5 Thrash ARSON 5 Firework? TNT 3 It makes molehills out of mountains ENTER 5 Record CONTES 6 Tales of adventure APIECE 6 Each RISQUE 6 Blue LUAUS 5 Island feasts OMNI 4 Prefix with science STRAPPED 8 Short of cash, informally REESE 5 Candy manufacturer Harry INCUR 5 Acquire FARR 4 Actor Jamie ANDI 4 TheBeatles' "__ Love Her" TOESHOES 8 Pavlova's slippers AUREATE 7 Golden LTS 3 Capt.'s subordinates ONS 3 Common buttons LASHES 6 They may be batted WAR 3 Type of paint TOXIN 5 Botulin, e.g. BENES 5 Czech statesman Eduard INKS 4 Signs, in away BINE 4 Twining plant stem ADM 3 Benbow or Farragut: Abbr. VIRILE 6 Macho MARTIANS 8 1938 "invaders" REVERENT 8 Deeply respectful OLE 3 Violinist Bull MONSTER 7 Chimera or Sphinx SLIEST 6 Most cunning ADNATE 6 Congenitally attached WAGNER 6 Much-soughtafter baseball card LAC 3 Varnish ingredient APART 5 In pieces BOSUN 5 Warrant officer ALCAN 5 __ Highway NINO 4 El __ (weather phenomenon) GRIN 4 Jack-o'-lantern feature SOBE 4 "__ it" ("Amen") SPA 3 Belgian resort town CATSPAJAMAS 11 Tops, with "the" MAA 3 Sheep bleat ANACHRONISM 11 This is always out of time ITS 3 "__ no use!" LAKEONTARIO 11 Receiver of Niagara Falls CTS 3 Price abbr. TENTH 5 Like "J" on a list OAKTREE 7 Yellow ribbon site TOED 4 Dactylic TENONS 6 Carpentry projections JABS 4 Elbows MATRI 5 Prefix with lineal ONUS 4 Weight OLE 3 Ring yell CHIC 4 Smart TEAM 4 Corps EVAS 4 Le Gallienne and others GRINS 5 Silent greetings ESTE 4 Borgia in-law SIRE 4 Father RONS 4 Baseball's LeFlore et al. ION 3 H+ or Ca++ , e.g. INIT 4 "Where's the profit __?" ONKEY 5 Best way to sing CART 4 Haul XANADU 6 Coleridge setting SEHR 4 Very, in Bonn PIMLICO 7 Preakness site SEUSS 5 Geisel's. pen name ALI 3 Scheherazade hero THREEMASTER 11 Certain sailing vessel CEN 3 1800's, e.g.: Abbr. TEARSAROUND 11 Rampages KYD 3 "The Spanish Tragedy" playwright ODDSANDENDS 11 Remnants CAL 3 31st state: Abbr. ANAT 4 Med. school hurdle TAKE 4 Heist tally SCENTS 6 Hounds' leads PHOTO 5 Snap ARNHEM 6 City near Utrecht JOT 3 Write a bit ANA 3 Compendium material MIRO 4 Joan of art ASIATICS 8 Frederic Prokosch novel, with "The" SMOKE 5 Sandburg's "__ and Steel" MICRONESIA 10 Marshall Islands site ATTENUATOR 10 Electric signal diminisher ASSESSMENT 10 Rating TNOTE 5 Popular investment DACRON 6 Polyester brand JOESIXPACK 10 Famous swing voter ALVINAILEY 10 "Blues Suite" choreographer BEARINMIND 10 Be aware of THINK 5 Use one's head RINSES 6 Salon supplies SETAL 5 Bristly GROUCHED 8 Complained YESMAN 6 Rubber stamp CRUSOE 6 Castaway of fame DITTO 5 "Me, too!" HEARD 5 Rumored ORAD 4 Toward the mouth STUN 4 Bowl over SEND 4 Menu choice for E-mail ERS 3 Occupational suffixes ESA 3 That, in Tijuana RDS 3 Map features: Abbr. APSIS 5 Extreme point in an orbit NAZI 4 "Hogan's Heroes" extra SLAW 4 Cole __ GRANT 5 Hayes's predecessor OMAN 4 Arabian sultanate PINA 4 __ colada TENCOMMANDMENTS 15 Cecil B. DeMille epic, with "The" SPEAKEASY 9 Prohibition oasis? ALDEN 5 Pilgrim John ENDS 4 What a ring lacks ATLAST 6 "Finally!" ABOARD 6 On ship ORTS 4 Plate scrapings SOON 4 In a moment EERIE 5 Peculiar SST 3 Fast plane HUNDREDYEARSWAR 15 English-French conflict beginning 1337 ETA 3 Greek vowel ORIEL 5 Bay window AUTO 4 Prefix with pilot SCAT 4 "Scram!" ZOOMED 6 Went in a hurry CAMPOS 6 South American plains STUN 4 Shock OLEIC 5 __ acid SCHLEMIEL 9 Jerk CASTOFTHOUSANDS 15 What 17-Across had ACHE 4 Tooth pain RAMS 4 Los Angeles 11 EIGHT 5 Skater's figure SKYS 4 "The __ the limit" OBOE 4 Relative of the heckelphone CLASS 5 Teacher's charge AGTS 4 10-percenters: Abbr. PREP 4 Get ready, informally SANE 4 Of sound mind INCA 4 Native Peruvian STOKER 6 "Dracula" author Bram NOMAD 5 Wanderer AMASS 5 Gather ZANY 4 Wacky IND 3 Neither Rep. nor Dem. SPELLS 6 Takes part in a bee LINDA 5 One of the McCartneys ANTES 5 Opening bets WASNT 5 Jimmy Dorsey's "__ It You?" MEND 4 Repair MATTER 6 Make a difference ARIA 4 Sills song ASHE 4 Late tennis V.I.P. BOUT 4 Title __ OONA 4 Mrs. Chaplin AND 3 Also OREL 4 Pitcher Hershiser EDIT 4 Revise copy EYE 3 Potato feature SWUM 4 Done laps SATE 4 Surfeit TROD 4 Trampled ROCOCO 6 Florid ERAS 4 Times to write about SAO 3 __ Paulo, Brazil SPITES 6 Treats with malice ZULU 4 Bantu people ONESEC 6 "Just a moment..." COCAS 5 Drug-yielding plants ALACK 5 "Alas and __" MESHY 5 Netted SCHMO 5 Sad sack THOSE 5 The ones over there STAB 4 Knife MAIL 4 Drop in a letter box INGA 4 Actress Swenson EDHS 4 Old English letters LSTS 4 Beach-stormim vessels: Abbr. FRO 3 To and __ AMAS 4 "Amo, __, I love a lass" EIGHT 5 Rowing crew BABS 4 Nickname for Barbara LASH 4 Whip TROTH 5 Something to plight ADIN 4 Tennis score BLEAKHOUSE 10 Dickens classic ZONE 4 Neighborhood STAGNANT 8 Not fresh, as water CHARGE 6 Cry in "Arsenic and Old Lace" GINS 4 Goes out, in a card game GLEANER 7 Millet subject DAVITS 6 Ships' cranes BRIAR 5 Pipe type ARIES 5 Pisces's follower BLEND 5 Use the Osterizer RIG 3 Hauler's truck HEARTBREAKHOUSE 15 Shaw classic SAL 3 Gal of song IREST 5 "__ my case!" OUTER 5 __ Mongolia STEWS 5 Is the worrywart ANTHEM 6 Olympics ceremony song ALPACAS 7 Peruvian pack animals ECCL 4 0.T. book WEIGHT 6 Scale's reading MACHISMO 8 He-man's display FAKE 4 Sham HOUSEOFWAX 10 Vincent Price classic USES 4 Applications EATEN 5 Eroded TAKE 4 Revenue LEST 4 For fear that STILT 5 Clown's prop, at times STEN 4 British gun ALBS 4 Priests' robes MALT 4 Ice cream treat ASEA 4 Cruising SHAGGIER 8 More like far-fetched dog stories? ETHANS 6 Alien and Frome IRONS 5 Jeremy of stage and screen GOUT 4 Pain in the joints HTS 3 Altitudes: Abbr. THECLINK 8 Jail, slangily BAZAAR 6 Market ADORN 5 Decorate BINGE 5 Hardly a show of self-restraint SNEER 5 Villain's look KNITSTITCH 10 Opposite of a purl HEADHONCHO 10 Boss of bosses GREAT 5 Adjective for Alexander DAHS 4 Dits' counterparts, in Morse code AREA 4 Neighborhood VIAL 4 Pharmacist's container BLESS 5 "God __" (sneeze response) BREWS 5 Makes java RUTH 4 The Bambino ISEE 4 Words of understanding GERM 4 Seed BREATHES 8 Whispers OUTLIFTS 8 Wins the strongman contest SAGEST 6 Most wise ACCENT 6 Immigrant's giveaway AWFUL 5 Dire LEASE 5 Rent PIKES 5 Toll roads EASEL 5 Artist's stand MUTI 4 Conductor Riccardo SWAT 4 Take a swipe at MAKE 4 Earn OXEN 4 Clumsy ones? OAT 3 __ bran DEISM 5 Rational belief in God STEAM 5 Tee off UZI 3 Terrorist's weapon ATSEA 5 Addled TONTO 5 Scout master? SEC 3 Brief time DOLLYPARDON 11 Forgiving country singer? SRO 3 B.O. announcement ONEFOOT 7 Ruler measure AARON 5 Ruth topper, 1974 SURNAME 7 Smith or Jones BILLYRAYVIRUS 13 Sick country singer? ULNAE 5 Radii neighbors EPEE 4 Dueling method ATOM 4 Energy source NETMAN 6 Doubles team member RETILE 6 Fix the shower wall CARE 4 Attention DINO 4 Flintstones pet ROLEX 5 Seiko competitor TANYATUCKERED 13 Tired country singer? TAKESTO 7 Likes immediately QUASH 5 Put down ALBANIA 7 Modern site of ancient Illyria URN 3 Coffee server WYNONNAFUDD 11 Comical country singer? AGO 3 In the past EMOTE 5 Ham it up NAKED 5 Bare YEN 3 Gaining currency? HARTS 5 80's TV sleuths Jonathan and Jennifer DRESS 5 Accouterment DADO 4 Pedestal part ETON 4 007's alma mater ISLE 4 Spot in the ocean SELF 4 Auto- MAYO 4 Cinco de __ (Mexican holiday) STATURE 7 Height TOR 3 Scenic-view spot END 3 Purpose ATO 3 From __Z MONAMI 6 Address for a French friend USSR 4 SALT participant ZERO 4 Close (in on) ICON 4 Symbol POSY 4 Nosegay AERATOR 7 Bubble machine RAP 3 Dr. Dre's specialty NYE 3 Laugh maker Louis AVER 4 Declare BLEAT 5 Ewe said it! INTRA 5 Mural starter LAMENTS 7 Bemoans LEA 3 Grazing site UTILE 5 Practical SOLED 5 Cobbled UNC 3 Mom's bro MEX 3 Tex- __ (cooking style) NDAK 4 Minn. neighbor ERE 3 Palindromic preposition ITE 3 Mineral suffix NUS 3 Fraternity characters OCTANES 7 Pump numbers YAHWEH 6 God, in Judaism KOLN 4 Rheinland city QUAY 4 Wharf URGE 4 Press ANON 4 In the near future BAND 4 Combo AFAR 4 Way off NUKE 4 Microwave, in slang IDES 4 Fateful day ADDS 4 Tags on YMA 3 Singer Sumac NOR 3 Negative correlative OTT 3 Giant star SCHROEDER 9 Comic strip pianist SCAM 4 Defraud CHEAPSIDE 9 London district MOORE 5 Bond man HERMITAGE 9 Andrew Jackson's home, with "the" ELLEN 5 The "her" of "Leave Her to Heaven" WEB 3 Entanglement URGESON 7 Incites LAD 3 Man of tomorrow ARS 3 Roman art MARSEILLE 9 "The French Connection" locale ADDA 4 Recipe words SLOUGHS 7 Discards STREAMS 7 Gulf and jet, e.g. DIET 4 Legislature RHEIN 5 Koln's river SAG 3 Bow to gravity BLUME 5 "Blubber" writer IONS 4 They're charged TEDEUMS 7 Thanksgiving services GROTIUS 7 Dutch statesman Hugo TEAM 4 Blue Jays or Cardinals, e.g. COMMISSAR 9 High-up apparatchik OMA 3 Medical suffix BOL 3 Basketball's Manute __ TANTARA 7 Trumpet blast PEN 3 Stylus EPOCH 5 Eocene, for one GOTABREAK 9 Finally had some luck NICHE 5 Corner IVANLENDL 9 Three-time U.S. Open tennis champ ZEKE 4 Common dog's name TENNESSEE 9 Volunteer's place SCHWA 5 Pronunciation symbol CHEER 5 Bronx __ HERBS 5 Parsley, sage, rosemary and thyme RAM 3 Piston OPIUMDEN 8 Site of Eastern iniquity ESTRADA 7 "CHiPs" star DIAGRAMS 8 Parses, in a way EDGES 5 Just beats REESES 6 __ Pieces SOL 3 The sun COLLEGIUM 9 Body of members of equal authority AREA 4 Field MEND 4 Darn MENLO 5 __ Park, N.J. OIL 3 Upton Sinclair novel LUDLUM 6 "The Icarus Agenda" author ARISTO 6 Prefix with "crat" HEMS 4 Fixes the length of STE 3 Sault __ Marie SHOR 4 Restaurateur Toots TENOCLOCK 9 Coffee break time SAT 3 Didn't stir RIG 3 Predetermine the outcome GETSATAN 8 Sunbathes BEARABLE 8 Not worth quitting over DEARANN 7 Advice column start IMTHE 5 "Oh, now __ bad guy!" UMA 3 Actress Thurman SINGIT 6 Choir director's exhortation STOVE 5 Range OPENS 5 Says "one club," maybe MEADE 5 Fort __, Fla. ANKLE 5 Talus site BENZ 4 Automotive pioneer OPIE 4 One of TV's Taylors CHE 3 1969 Broadway hit RES 3 Legal matters UNCUT 5 Full-length CELLS 5 Cubbyholes PELAGE 6 Coati's coat, e.g. ODIOUS 6 Vile SOURING 7 Losing enthusiasm OWNUPTO 7 Openly admit ALB 3 Item in a surplice store? FIRELIT 7 Illuminated in a way EON 3 Forever and a day LIFE 4 Zest DEVON 5 Breed of red cattle CROC 4 Caiman's cousin, for short ATOMS 5 __ for Peace (50's program) EEN 3 Night of poetry SABLE 5 Black HOMESTRETCH 11 Last leg TURKEYSHOOT 11 Old-fashioned country event SAIDTHEWORD 11 0.K.'d KHAKI 5 Uniform hue? TIE 3 No-win situation STEED 5 Sleipnir, to Odin NORA 4 "A Doll's House" heroine KHMER 5 Cambodian SAFE 4 Not out ERA 3 Gaslight, for one WHEELER 7 "Sweeney Todd" writer SIP 3 Sample WARHEAD 7 Payload portion SEAGULL 7 Mew SABENA 6 Belgian airline STEREO 6 Coming from both sides TOPSY 5 Stowe character SEEDY 5 Out at the elbows UPSALA 6 New Jersey college founded in 1893 NEOLITH 7 Stone relic CLUBFOOT 8 Philip Carey's handicap in Maugham's "Of Human Bondage" UAR 3 Brief Egypt-Syria coalition TGIF 4 Crusoe's favorite expression? COOLONESHEELS 13 Wait, to Spillane EDWIN 5 Moses or Meese LINT 4 Cling-on? LOU 3 Dan McGrew's ladylove SUPERB 6 Splendiferous ENID 4 Geraint's ladylove STOOL 5 Seat GREETEDTHEDAY 13 Arose ONCE 4 Some years back EVERYTIME 9 Unfailingly EMMUSKA 7 Baroness __ Orczy ("The Scarlet Pimpernel" author) CAHOOTS 7 Partnership, in slang SERAI 5 Turkish inn SCOWS 5 Harbor haulers SKI 3 It turns up at the end THE 3 Bozo's middle name? TREASURE 8 Cherish DEFILED 7 Polluted KNEW 4 Felt in one's bones HORAS 5 Round dances ARARAT 6 Legendary landfall DEPLOY 6 Position strategically KHANS 5 Top Tatars REES 4 Actor Roger of "Cheers" WEEP 4 Have a bawl RATS 4 "Phooey!" HBO 3 One-third of TriStar Pictures GEE 3 Capital of Germany EDEN 4 Adam and Eve locale TREE 4 Pecan or poplar TIMER 5 Track official DONE 4 Fully cooked HARM 4 Do damage to INURE 5 Become used (to) GNAW 4 Chew like a beaver EMIT 4 Radiate RUSTY 5 Out of practice ANCHOVIES 9 Popular topping ASHES 5 Fire-gone conclusion RETAKES 7 Film extras? ODER 4 German-Polish border river VAT 3 Industrial tub DALE 4 Buttermilk's rider ORE 3 Metal-in-the-rough HOMEY 5 Comfortably inviting CORDS 5 Thick strings OIL 3 Fix a squeak AMEN 4 Prayer ending WHOME 5 Mock-innocent query HMOS 4 Some med. insurance cos. DOA 3 __ good turn (help) CHARY 5 Suspicious FOSSE 5 "All That Jazz" director Bob JOT 3 Write hastily HUTS 4 "Gilligan's Island" homes LAM 3 Hasty escape BEEP 4 Pager's sound SAVEDUP 7 Put away (for) WHALE 5 Ahab's sighting PEPPERONI 9 Popular topping HALLS 5 Corridors IZOD 4 Shirt brand name UNTO 4 "Do __ others as..." ALLIE 5 Kate's TV mate EROO 4 Suffix with switch NEIN 4 No de Cologne? MOSES 5 Heston role RANG 4 Called up SEES 4 Matches a bet EDGAR 5 The F.B.I.'s J. __ Hoover DONNE 5 "No man is an island" writer ENACT 5 Pass, as laws NEWHAVEN 8 Yale's home THEVET 6 Phillies park, familiarly RAMIS 5 Film director Harold ERIE 4 Cleveland's lake EMTS 4 911 responders: Abbr. TIRADES 7 Irrational speeches INUSE 5 Occupied, as a bathroom MUSHROOMS 9 Popular topping ERTE 4 Art Deco artist REYS 4 Alejandro and Fernando OKAY 4 Say yes to OLDE 4 Ye __ Book Shoppe DOORS 5 Jim Morrison's group, with "the" ARMY 4 Palmer's gallery RIOS 4 Ocho __, Jamaica ELSE 4 Choice word HADJ 4 Muslim pilgrim OMOO 4 Melville romance MEATBALLS 9 Popular topping CHAT 4 Schmooze WHUP 4 Defeat, a la Ali HOMERUNS 8 Base clearers CHEESES 7 Gouda and Edam, e.g. FAVE 4 Top choice, so to speak LAPDOG 6 Pomeranian, for one ELLIE 5 Miss __ of "Dallas" SPOON 5 Dish's beloved, in rhyme DONEE 5 Gift recipient UNTIE 5 Loosen the laces PIONS 5 Subatomic particles WHAM 4 Smack! HALO 4 Angel's headgear PIER 4 Berth place EZRA 4 Nehemiah preceder DAMS 4 Beaver projects PLATE 5 Service item HIDE 4 Conceal EPIC 4 Of grand proportions ROSED 5 Flushed, as the cheeks YSER 4 North Sea feeder LETONESHAIRDOWN 15 Relax EXTREME 7 Maximal SCURFY 6 Covered with scales ETA 3 Hellenic H RETRO 5 Evocative of an earlier time, as fashion BALD 4 Treadless TOUR 4 Excursion SHES 4 Paul Anka's "__ a Lady" APO 3 Mil. address SURF 4 Ride the waves HIKEUP 6 Raise BARBEROFSEVILLE 15 Rossini opera, with "The" ECARTE 6 Card game for two IRAS 4 Tax deferral plans GEE 3 Command to Dobbin LENA 4 Actress Olin VAIL 4 Where some chichi ski HARD 4 Difficult SPAIN 5 Part of Iberia TOA 3 "Ode __ Nightingale" DOSAGE 6 Medicinal amount SHAMPOO 7 1975 Beatty-Hawn film MEXICANHAIRLESS 15 Small pooch ALEE 4 Toward shelter INALL 5 Counting everything ELHI 4 Denoting certain textbook publishers PINS 4 Fastens NATTY 5 Spruce TEAS 4 Society gatherings DELE 4 Proofreader's mark APEX 4 Summit MITT 4 Catcher's glove SCORED 6 Tallied PREMATURE 9 Early LOSE 4 Misplace ASH 3 Bat wood TEASER 6 Come-on EDICT 5 Undemocratic law HYDROSKI 8 Seaplane attachment ISOF 4 "Time __ the essence" DEWY 4 Moist ERN 3 Coastal flier NET 3 After taxes RUR 3 Capek drama RUFFIAN 7 Bully BABEL 5 Noisy confusion APACE 5 Quickly LORAN 5 Navigational system ORO 3 Spanish gold HELGA 5 Hagar's better half, in the comics EULER 5 Swiss mathematician SPEED 5 1994 movie thriller SET 3 Bullheaded HEALTHILY 9 Salutarily IVS 3 Hosp. devices BRASSIES 8 Number two woods SRI 3 __ Lanka VIENNA 6 Type of sausage HAMLET 6 Gertrude's son PAC 3 Busy election-year org. AGAIN 5 Once more OAR 3 Pull, at sea DELI 4 Sandwich shop OXEN 4 Farm team SALT 4 NaCl PELE 4 Soccer great OSHA 4 Worker-welfare watchdog: Abbr. OSIS 4 Medical suffix MAP 3 Glove compartment item HAT 3 Sombrero, e.g. FESS 4 Concede, with "up" DENEB 5 Star in Cygnus WHAM 4 Door-closing sound ACTA 4 Proceedings OMEGA 5 The end for Socrates HARE 4 Wonderland creature CHARLESVANDOREN 15 Accomplice in 64-Across TONTO 5 Poker-faced TV sidekick ADZE 4 Workbench item DAD 3 Pop ROLL 4 Restaurant freebie ALS 3 Discus thrower Oerter et al. NINETEENFIFTIES 15 Time of 64-Across EDO 3 Tokyo of yore SHOER 5 Blacksmith TODAY 5 Now GETZ 4 See 3-Down RIGID 5 Inflexible PERK 4 Enliven, with "up" RATON 5 Finger, in a way IREAD 5 "__ the news today, oh boy" (Beatles lyric) STE 3 __-Felicite, Que. ISOLATIONBOOTHS 15 Places where 17-Across sat AXE 3 Give the boot DORP 4 Hamlet ABS 3 Pumper's pride OTTO 4 Swimming champ Kristin SIEGE 5 Drawn-out fight QUIZSHOWSCANDAL 15 Downfall of 17-Across URGE 4 Egg on EMERY 5 Nail file EGIS 4 Guardianship ANNE 4 Will's wife REDID 5 Took it from the top DYNE 4 Physics unit FACT 4 Actuality ECHO 4 She loved Narcissus STAN 4 With 39-Across, "The Girl From Ipanema" saxophonist SARTRE 6 Nobel Prize refuser, 1964 DOE 3 Everyman John EMS 3 Fat letters NEVA 4 St. Petersburg's river EGAD 4 Major Hoople's exclamation, in the comics BANZAI 6 Japanese battle cry WHO 3 "Pinball Wizard" band, with "the" HARD 4 Rocky AREA 4 Acreage MEND 4 Patch LOOTS 5 Despoils DELFT 5 Blue-and-white pottery LEHR 4 Glassmaking oven LEOIII 6 Pope of 795-816 STOP 4 "Cool it!" NEGRI 5 Silent star IDEAS 5 Concepts NOTTO 5 "__ worry ..." NEGRO 5 Part of U.N.C.F. FRIEND 6 Quaker IDEST 5 That is EARTH 5 Terra firma SYKES 5 Gettysburg general George ZOLA 4 "Germinal" author DABO 4 Actress Maryam NAXOS 5 Island in Greek myth DORSA 5 Animals' backs TETHER 6 Grazer's limiter OPINED 6 Thought AQUA 4 Shade of blue BURN 4 Overcook SIGN 4 Speak with the hands TOME 4 Bibliophile's purchase OWED 4 Was in arrears EDGY 4 Nervous GAIN 4 Football yardage ELSE 4 "What __ is new?" ZEE 3 Dutch waterway SRI 3 Indian title CYD 3 Dancer Charisse GAFF 4 Butcher's hook PSAT 4 Exam for H.S. jrs. CRAZE 5 Make nuts ALLA 4 __ breve (2/2 time) RAGU 4 Aunt Millie's competitor AILED 5 Had something wrong GEORGEPAL 9 "When Worlds Collide" producer MALTA 5 Knight spot? ASWIRL 6 Eddying RIDE 4 Take the bus YAM 3 Sweet spud NAUT 4 Argo ending PARIS 5 Where to get plastered? ABANDON 7 Forsake RASHAD 6 "Cosby Show" co-star FLU 3 Winter bug DETEST 6 Hate with a passion LENO 4 Host Jay LODES 5 Rock groups EAT 3 Reduce the fare? MEETS 5 Runs into ANDA 4 "__ partridge ..." IMPOSE 6 Levy DEE 3 Peppermint Twister Joey GEYSER 6 Yellowstone attraction SUNDAYS 7 A month of __ EERIE 5 Unearthly TUGS 4 Harbor boats ORB 3 Symbol of sovereignty USMC 4 Quantico initials FASTEN 6 Fix AESOP 5 Man of morals BOBFRIEND 9 Longtime Pirate pitcher SPENT 5 Lost one's balance? EDIE 4 Peter Gunn's lady SANA 4 Capital of Yemen TONES 5 Shadings REND 4 Split TREK 4 "Enterprise" journey GAGA 4 Infatuated ALES 4 Pub round FLOW 4 Go with it FARINA 6 A Little Rascal PRELUDE 7 Musical intro SAP 3 Enervate AGAR 4 Seaweed substance TULIP 5 Haarlem bloomer CAMERA 6 Tourist's tote RIA 3 Inlet ALLYSHEEDY 10 "Brat pack" actress ZETA 4 Epsilon follower EDAM 4 Holland export GRANDS 6 Some pianos DART 4 Move like a dragonfly TOTEM 5 Indian icon ISLE 4 South Seas site ALONE 5 Out in the cold BUDDYEBSEN 10 "Barnaby Jones" star NEAPS 5 Tide types ANTES 5 Starts the pot DOSE 4 Pill allotment FLAG 4 Old Glory STOUT 5 Substantial EASE 4 Let up MEDGAR 6 Civil-rights leader Evers IRIS 4 Flower of one's eye? SNUFFED 7 Extinguished ERUPTS 6 Hits the ceiling ASSIST 6 Shortstop's stat EMBER 5 Barbecue leftover OAST 4 Malt drier REPO 4 Bank take-back CODE 4 Spy writing TEAR 4 Bender ENNE 4 Feminine suffix NDAK 4 Neighbor of Sas ONE 3 "A Chorus Line" finale BIN 3 Hopper RED 3 Cardinal SKIFFED 7 Sailed in a small boat SEXED 5 Sorted, as chicks DOWNRIVER 9 Toward the mouth WATER 5 Spray ANATOLIAN 9 Resident of Asian Turkey ELEMI 5 Perfumery resin DEJA 4 __ vu EARS 4 Headset, to hams DIN 3 Rumpus VIA 3 Itinerary word ACORNS 6 Squirrel's cache ISSUES 6 Salient points ALTO 4 Countertenor STILLLIFE 9 Cezanne's "The Big Apples," e.g. PROV 4 B.C. or N.B. HIVE 4 Cellular home ELFIN 5 Pixyish ALIT 4 Returned to earth CEST 4 "__ Si Bon" (old song hit) LINEDRIVE 9 Solid hit AJAX 4 Sophocles tragedy SOEVER 6 In any way GARNET 6 Abrasive mineral STR 3 Dardanelles or Bosporus: Abbr. ERN 3 Suffix with cardinal points DOLE 4 Ration KEMO 4 __ Sabe (trusty scout) EXTRA 5 Optional STEELYARD 9 Pittsburgh work area MERIT 5 Reason for a raise CONVULSES 9 Writhes IRENE 5 Castle of film NEEDLED 7 Razzed SEE 3 Witness REALISTIC 9 Lifelike EXTENSIVE 9 Widespread DEEM 4 Judge SONE 4 Loudness measure KWAJALEIN 9 1944 Pacific battle site INTACT 6 Whole FRO 3 Back FILER 5 Taxpayer EVIAN 5 Spa famous for its water DEARS 5 Favorites SWEDISH 7 Kind of turnip DRIVEL 6 Prattle DADA 4 Art genre RNS 3 E.R. personnel ISLE 4 Secluded place OOP 3 Alley closing ULES 4 Diminutive suffixes AFFIX 5 Attach ILLATEASE 9 Jittery RARE 4 Atypical OLIVETREE 9 Gift of Athena to mankind VIVERRINE 9 Of civets, genets and mongooses NEST 4 Brood TERNATE 7 Like a cloverleaf TAN 3 Whip DOREMI 6 Upscale trio? JEKYLL 6 Stevenson hero GOTON 5 Boarded ALENE 5 Coeur d'__ REEVE 5 Oswald the __ (Chaucer character) SODS 4 Transplants grass DSC 3 U.S. Army medal MRED 4 Onetime prime-time equine XERS 4 Unversed signers LUD 3 Grandson of Noah HELPS 5 Assists BLOC 4 Group that votes alike ADIN 4 Tennis score ADIEU 5 "So long, Simone" AIDA 4 Verdi opera NABE 4 Local theater STEPBYSTEP 10 Systematic, as instructions EYES 4 Looks at PAS 3 Faux __ THWART 6 Stymie MOOLAH 6 Wampum DDAY 4 6/6/44 FIE 3 Old-fashioned curse word ALVARO 6 Baseball's Espinoza IRIS 4 Writer Murdoch TAD 3 Tiny bit PEEP 4 Tiniest sound ONEONONE 8 Blacktop basketball contest SORES 5 Painful points ITO 3 "Am __ blame?" NORTE 5 1983 film "El ALLINALL 8 Everything being taken into account MDIV 4 DCCLII doubled MIN 3 60 sees. OMER 4 Hebrew dry measure IDEATE 6 Conceive IND 3 Unaffiliated politically: Abbr. SPRY 4 Nimble CANYON 6 Bryce __ National Park CLOTHO 6 One of the Fates NIK 3 Suffix with beat or peace ROVE 4 Move about SIDETOSIDE 10 How a pendulum swings OVEN 4 Hot chamber ELIA 4 Lamb's pen name TOWEL 5 Bathroom hanger NERD 4 Hardly Mr. Cool DEER 4 Bambi,. e.g. ATOLL 5 Ring-shaped island HAS 3 Is down with EDT 3 N.Y.C. summer hrs. LIE 3 Prevaricate PEP 3 Energy SUBPAR 6 Poor, as a performance BASS 4 Contralto's counterpart LIT 3 On, as a lamp ODE 3 Lyric poem CAPTAIN 7 Abraham Lincoln, in a Whitman poem ANEW 4 Once more DAYAFTERDAY 11 Continually IBERIA 6 Spain's peninsula NESTED 6 Fitted one within another YAHOO 5 Rube HYSON 5 Green tea MAPS 4 Rand McNally products OLEO 4 Margarine OVERANDOVER 11 Repeatedly LAPEL 5 Place for a pin DIETARY 7 Food-related DROOL 5 Oversalivate NINER 5 San Francisco player, for short NOMEN 5 Roman name SLOSH 5 Walk through puddles TITO 4 Former Yugoslav chief EVEN 4 Tied IMPOSED 7 Laid on, as taxes LICIT 5 Permitted by law MICRON 6 One-millionth of a meter INLOVE 6 Smitten DAKOTA 6 Sioux Indian TEND 4 Look after NEAR 4 Close ILE 3 __ -de-France DIE 3 Conk out SOT 3 Drunkard IWO 3 __Jima DEL 3 Second smallest state: Abbr. ELL 3 Right angle JONAH 5 Man with a whale of a tale? WACO 4 Texas city PAID 4 Invoice stamp AMUSE 5 Tickle one's fancy IRAN 4 Shah's land ERMA 4 Columnist Bombeck MEDIC 5 Doctor MIND 4 Pay no_- EGAN 4 Actor Richard SNEAKYPETE 10 Cheap liquor PURE 4 Unmixed LAST 4 Go on CRISIS 6 Emotional period RAMJET 6 Airplane engine TOKEN 5 Kind of booth or opposition EZIO 4 Basso Pinza ESAU 4 Ishmael's son-in-law OGLER 5 Obvious onlooker FULLEST 7 Most bounteous RESTORE 7 Make good as new TROLL 5 Fairy tale villain EAST 4 Toward sunrise OBIE 4 Award given by The Village Voice YOUNG 5 TV's The_- and the Restless" ALMOND 6 Marzipan base BAIRNS 6 Children, in English dialect RATA 4 Pro _ ARNO 4 Cartoonist Peter EVENSTEVEN 10 Fair DRUG 4 Pharmacist's sale DIED 4 Fizzled out HUILE 5 Oil. in Orleans GORE 4 Quayle's successor UNTO 4 "-__dust shall thou return" ERASE 5 Rub out EWER 4 Water pitcher POOR 4 Like Franklin's Richard SOLED 5 Did a cobbler's job JAMS 4 Tight spots OMEN 4 Sign to heed NUDE 4 Manet's "Olympia." e.g. ASIA 4 30% of the world HECKLE 6 Badger, as a speaker WIMPS 5 Non-macho men ARIETTA 7 Piece for Pavarotti CANT 4 Isn't able to ONDECK 6 Next up PEEPINGTOM 10 Voyeur ARGUS 5 Monster with 100. eyes IMARI 5 Pottery from Japan DANES 5 They may be great YATES 5 "Rawhide" role for Eastwood REOS 4 Antique autos REFT 4 Plundered, old-style AZUR 4 Mediterra- nean's Cote d'_- MILO 4 "Venus de __" JOLLYROGER 10 Flag for Captain Kidd OURS 4 Not theirs STEN 4 W.W.. II gun LOBO 4 The gray wolf ERIN 4 Actress Moran REED 4 Marsh plant ELON 4 North Carolina school ETATS 5 States, in St. L6 AGREETO 7 Accept USEDUP 6 Gone LATHES 6 Carpenters' machines BADGE 5 Sheriff's star ARROW 5 Symbol of straightness INURE 5 Get used (to) ANDOR 5 Dual conjunction VINO 4 Italian wine EURO 4 Prefix with centric VIAL 4 Poison holder ELSE 4 Other NEED 4 Want ALLS 4 Shakespearean title start OCTET 5 Rock's UB40, e.g. SWAB 4 Sailor, informally BOUT 4 Marciano match CHIME 5 Doorbell THOR 4 Shooter of thunderbolts BUCEPHALUS 10 Alexander the Great's horse EINE 4 Strauss's "__ Nacht in Venedig" ATELIER 7 Studio STARTER 7 Not a member of the reserves LEROY 5 "The Wizard of Oz" producer Mervyn ARIE 4 Indy champ Luyendyk OSCAR 5 Mr. Levant NAG 3 Henpeck. in a way ALFIE 5 1966 Michael Caine role CHIRRS 6 Cicadas' sounds MNO 3 L-P connection ELSA 4 "Lohengrin" heroine EON 3 A dog's age EARMUFF 7 Winter wear ATT 3 Blue chip initials ARCO 4 Sacramento arena PIE 3 Trivial Pursuit piece TUSSLE 6 Skirmish NEILS 5 Sedakaand Simon ORA 3 Mouths ETHER 5 Dentist's gas NDAK 4 Peace Garden State: Abbr. SCALA 5 Luigi's ladder TINSTAR 7 1957 Henry Fondafilm, with "The" EMERGES 7 Surfaces AMAT 4 Latin 101 word BUTTERMILK 10 Dale Evans's horse LATE 4 Past due OLEAN 5 CitySSEof Buffalo ALLA 4 __ breve EMIR 4 Kuwaiti leader BELLS 5 Quasimodo's charges NAST 4 "Harper's Weekly" cartoonist ABBA 4 Palindromic pop group LOUT 4 Oaf LUCE 4 "Time" founder STELLAR 7 Brilliant OCHER 5 Fall color CHARON 6 Styx ferryman TIL 3 Up to EMUS 4 Big birds TESTA 5 Seed cover STERILE 7 Hospital-clean WHITEFLASH 10 Tex Ritter's horse AONE 4 Top of the line BRER 4 __. Rabbit PIERRE 6 General Beauregard ARA 3 Southern constellation YAMMERS 7 Bellyaches OCEAN 5 Indian, for one SHORE 5 "Encino Man" star Pauly __ CINCINNATI 10 Ulysses S. Grant's horse GNU 3 Wildebeest ISTLE 5 Cordage fiber EATER 5 Glutton SAP 3 Spring riser OFT 3 Frequently, in poetry RIO 3 Cruise port FUELER 6 Gas station attendant OLDSTER 7 Graybeard STARMAN 7 1984 sci-fi film SAT 3 Plopped down ACETAL 6 Solvent KABOB 5 Barbecue entree AMENS 5 Solemn assents TALE 4 Yarn IMAM 4 Teheran V.I.P. RULE 4 "I before e, except after c," e.g. GILA 4 Desert monster ELLS 4 Plumbing joints SKAT 4 Three-handed card game TEL 3 __ Aviv EVILS 5 Pandora's release HART 4 "The Man Who Came to Dinner" playwright JABS 4 Pointed criticisms DINAH 5 Alice's cat in "Alice in Wonderland" OLEO 4 Blue Bonnet product AREA 4 Scope ICARE 5 "Seeif_--!" TOSS 4 Flip MIEN 4 Appearance CANDLESTICKPARK 15 San Francisco site TRESTLE 7 Bridge support DANA 4 "Red Roses for a Blue Lady" singer ESA 3 That, in Tijuana ELECTRA 7 Euripides tragedy CABARET 7 Milieu for Edith Piaf SEEKOUT 7 Search for OLIN 4 Corporate name in ' chemicals ERIE 4 Welland. Canal terminus MOONSET 7 Evening event MISDONE 7 Performed badly BELIEVE 7 Have some faith ARN 3 Prince Valiant's firstborn EVER 4 Lasting introduction GEORGIA 7 Where Athens is FISHERMANSWHARF 15 San Francisco site IDEA 4 Flash EIRE 4 Gaelic Ireland COMER 5 Future star ELAL 4 Israeli airline STET 4 Editor's notation ADANO 5 Hersey locale FELL 4 Kind of swoop TESS 4 Miss Trueheart PYLES 5 Ernie and others EDICT 5 Word from on high VICAR 5 WakefieldV.I.P INANE 5 Absurd LARDS 5 Greases up SHELTER 7 Protection HOTSEAT 7 Grilling site ALOT 4 Oceans RESIDES 7 Lives TOSCALE 7 Proportional JAMPACKED 9 Crowded ARIA 4 __ dacapo BEER 4 It may have a head but not a tail SANK 4 Sent to the bottom ELSE 4 Ultimatum word KNEE 4 Patella's place TORO 4 One who sees red? RUIN 4 Devastation ATEE 4 Suit to__ COMB 4 Hair raiser, perhaps ALOE 4 Shampoo ingredient BIOL 4 Sci. course ANNIEHALL 9 Best Picture of 1977 SEVE 4 Golfer Ballesteros EVEREST 7 Hillary's conquest TERMITE 7 Home wrecker MAGNETS 7 Refrigerator decorators IRES 4 Furies SNOWCAP 7 Rainier cover? RHODY 5 Aunt of song GAMAL 5 __Abdel Nasser IRENE 5 Peace goddess AFROS 5 60's hairdos FIEF 4 Where esnes slaved IDLE 4 Unoccupied SEAL 4 Imprimatur ARES 4 War god ADROIT 6 Nimble ETTA 4 Warbler James BBS 3 Ammo LEANTO 6 Shed GARB 4 Glad rags EON 3 A month of Sundays SOHOWBIGDID 11 Start of a question COO 3 Murmur RAIN 4 Sprinkle STUCKTO 7 Stood by, as an alibi ARM 3 Sleeve SAGA 4 It's a long story ECHOED 6 Returned MAID 4 Meter __ HAILSTONES 10 Part 2 of the question AGNEW 5 39th Veep LITER 5 Bottle size TEETH 5 Effectiveness GET 3 Part 3 of the question ETHAN 5 An Alien RIGOR 5 Stringency SLIDE 5 Amusement park feature BEFOREGOLF 10 Part 4 of the question EVER 4 Constantly AVAILS 6 Takes advantage (of) NOLA 4 1937 Tommy Dorsey hit END 3 Purpose CANTATA 7 Choral piece IAGO 4 "Otello" baritone ADO 3 Upset WASINVENTED 11 End of the question LEU 3 You can spend it in Romania ATEN 4 Solar deity ONEDGE 6 Uneasy LST 3 W.W.. 11 craft YEAS 4 Voters' choices RAISON 6 __d'etat. (for the good of the country): Fr. ALS 3 TV's Bundyand others DEO 3 __ gratias RAH 3 Encouraging word ONOR 4 __. about (legalistic phrase) ITWAS 5 "__ a dark and stormy .. ." TOBIAH 6 Biblical adversary of Nehemiah EGG 3 Bloke TADS 4 Little ones TRITEST 7 Used the most ABDUCTEES 9 Humans on flying saucers, e.g. BECKON 6 Crook a finger at BOOTEE 6 It covers little piggies SNOODS 6 Head wraps INGA 4 Actress Swenson CHORTLE 7 Victor's laugh AMAT 4 Latin I word RAGE 4 Fad MINE 4 First word of "The Battle Hymn of the Republic" AILERON 7 Wing feature DETROIT 7 Lion locale LIT 3 On WHIRLAWAY 9 Triple Crown winner in '41 GOG 3 Meshech prince, in the Bible HIVE 4 Swarm ADEN 4 Yemen port NERD 4 One who's not in GESTATE 7 Develop slowly BACALL 6 Betty Joan Perske, familiarly EVADES 6 Weasels out of FANOUT 6 Disperse, as a search party LOIN 4 Kind of cloth FLAVOR 6 Orange or lemon, e.g. AGENA 5 Rocket stage ASEA 4 Cruising ONEI 4 "You're the__ Care For" INS 3 __and outs TDS 3 Sports scores, for short EGO 3 Kind of mania DEN 3 Cave MOPEDERS 8 Cyclists' cousins MIAS 4 "Rambo" rescuees UNEXOTIC 8 Mundane PENMEN 6 Scribes SERENATE 8 Love songs: It. ESCUDO 6 Portuguese peso ISIS 4 Egyptian goddess STNICHOLAS 10 Head of a team of eight CHO 3 TVcorruc Margaret ETTU 4 Words of Caesar NENE 4 Island bird MADE 4 Have it_- ARSONISTS 9 Lighting specialists ARISTAS 7 Grain beards RIOT 4 Run __ NECTAR 6 Pear product ANADEM 6 Head garland EROO 4 Suffix with stink GRANOLA 7 Breakfast food DOESNTPAY 9 Crime phrase TMEN 4 Special agents ARAM 4 Old Syria IOUS 4 Markers IMA 3 "__Man" (1967 hit) TARANTELLA 10 Whirling dance ANET 4 Without __ (daringly) LIABLE 6 Apt SILICANE 8 Colorless, flammable gas INGLES 6 Hearths ANISETTE 8 After-dinner drink SEER 4 Tarot reader REASSESS 8 Consider in new light MUSICMAN 8 Robert Preston Broadway role ONESHARE 8 Wall Street unit PERIODIC 8 Kind of table EXES 4 Split personalities? DON 3 Put on ETAS 4 LAX data RITTERS 7 Thelma and John SCENTS 6 Atomizers' contents MESH 4 Click INCONSTANT 10 Irregular AMULET 6 Charm SEDANS 6 Car choices PECUNIARY 9 Related to finances NOSE 4 It won't get far by running ITOR 4 Like__ not ESTEEMABLE 10 Worthy AARONITES 9 Descendants of Moses' brother IONA 4 Scotland's Monastery of TARS 4 Punishes publicly DOMINATE 8 Overwhelm ELEMENTS 8 Euclidean work MANATEES 8 Endangered animals OTOE 4 Native Oklahoman GASLINE 7 Underground conduit DRAINS 6 Saps OARAGE 6 Rowing equipment. in old parlance PULSAR 6 Radio-wave emitter ATLI 4 King of the Huns NLER 4 Chi.. CuborAtl. Brave,e.g. ALIA 4 By another way: Lat. ACES 4 Top guns ISS 3 Mag. edition BASRA 5 Iraq's second-largest city CLOG 4 Drain problem TERI 4 Actress Garr ONTOP 5 Dominant HOWE 4 Hockey's Gordie ELAN 4 Flair DOUBLEORNOTHING 15 Poker loser's retort END 3 Hindquarters OTOE 4 Western Indian MIRAGE 6 French fighter jet AMAS 4 Amo,. __, amat SERA 4 Transfusion liquids DOUBLEENTENTE 13 Ambiguity BORN 4 Kind of loser AIRS 4 Publicizes IAM 3 "How dry__" ALOT 4 Plenty PARTY 5 Plaintiff or defendant OGRE 4 Cruel one TEN 3 Midmorning BELT 4 Slug BENT 4 Twisted DOUBLEHEADERS 13 Some baseball games SALE 4 Bargain hunter's delight XRAY 4 Dental photo EMBALM 6 Mummify KONG 4 "King__" DAB 3 Apply with a light touch DOUBLEINDEMNITY 15 Insurance provision ITLL 4 "__just take a minute" LIEU 4 In__of ARNIE 5 Golfer with an army TELE 4 Prefix with gram or graph LIES 4 Prevaricates RASPS 5 Gift ideas for prisoners? BODE 4 Foretoken ANON 4 Ever and __ STUD 4 Collar fastener ROB 3 Morrow of "Quiz Show" APLOMB 6 Savoir-faire CHOOSE 6 Pick LORE 4 Knowledge OWN 3 Have GEOMETRY 8 "There is no royal road to __": Euclid TEHRAN 6 Ayatollah's capital ELIA 4 "On the Waterfront" director Kazan RANG 4 Summoned, as a servant INGE 4 "Picnic" playwright ETAL 4 Kin of etc. TIRES 5 Radials, e.g. AUNT 4 Fritzi Ritz, to Nancy SNIT 4 Show of anger DOLED 5 Distributed charity ORONO 5 Home of Maine's Black Bears EARTH 5 (April 22) TIGER 5 Tony of cereal fame EARNS 5 Works hard for BAT 3 Horror-film prop MET 3 Happened upon PELLMELL 8 Headlong ALEE 4 Toward shelter OBEY 4 Old-fashioned wedding word BBALL 5 "Hoops" USABLE 6 Of service EXODUS 6 Uris bestseller ARNE 4 English composer Thomas DAGMAR 6 "Broadway Open House" regular, in 50's TV EDIT 4 Fix text MOTE 4 Speck of dust BULL 4 Positive Wall Street figure KNEE 4 Banjo site, in song DINS 4 Rackets ATIP 4 Eagerly expecting BYES 4 Ciao,. adios, etc. III 3 Three, on a sundial NRA 3 F.D.R.'sBlue Eagle grp. THATSIT 7 "All done" SIMONE 6 Nina of jazz SINATRA 7 "Strangers in the Night" singer PALANCE 7 Actor Jack of "City Slickers" KEEPYOURSHIRTON 15 "Wait a minute!" SEN 3 Member of Cong. ISLET 5 A dot in the ocean ABE 3 The Rail Splitter IDO 3 Declaration of interdepend- ence SLAM 4 Bridge feat CANDICE 7 Bergen of "Murphy Brown" SEC 3 Wall St. regulator IDI 3 Tyrant Amin ELGIN 5 The British Museum's __ marbles PITCH 5 Sales spiel TVS 3 RCA products HOLDONTOYOURHAT 15 "Rough ride ahead!" INA 3 __jiffy NAHUM 5 Old Testament prophet MAGNA 5 __cum. laude GEN 3 R. E. Lee, e.g. EMS 3 Printers' widths INSTOCK 7 Now available HYDE 4 Jekyll's counterpart SEA 3 Ocean WEE 3 Tiny TEACH 5 Tutor TOA 3 __ man (unanimously) TIGHTENTOURBELT 15 "Get ready for hard times!" SWEETON 7 Having a liking for FREEBEE 7 Give-away: Var. POLLEN 6 Allergy sufferer's bane TESTBAN 7 Nuclear treaty TSK 3 Reproof sound HIE 3 Hurry ANE 3 Suffix with meth-orhex- TAPS 4 Bugle solo STYE 4 Eye problem IRONIC 6 Satirical, maybe TAU 3 T in Sparta SAHL 4 Comedian Mort ILIE 4 Nasty racket operator? MARTS 5 Stores ONT 3 Que. neighbor NCO 3 Sgt., e.g. EEN 3 Nighttime, in poetry PSS 3 Letter endings: Abbr. RIO 3 "Flying Down to ACEHIGH 7 Like certain poker hands BALONEY 7 Poppycock ENGLAND 7 "Oh, to be in Browning DEPTHS 6 Bottommost area LITHGOW 7 Actor John ADVANCE 7 Make progress MISTAKE 7 Boner DID 3 Performed INONE 5 "Two mints STYMIE 6 Block ECO 3 Logical beginning CHUMS 5 Pals IOU 3 Debtor's letters NAM 3 Site of 60's service RAT 3 Inform (on) NATURE 6 Word with mother or human ETHEL 5 Lucy's landlady SHT 3 Bashful ETTE 4 Little: Suffix AEON 4 Time spent in line, seemingly CNN 3 Atlanta-based network ORES 4 Bauxite and others ABET 4 Aid and __ TSP 3 Kitchen meas. IWO 3 __ Jima GEL 3 Toothpaste, perhaps OFT 3 Frequently EBB 3 Tide's retreat LEA 3 Actress Thompson TEN 3 Perfect rating SPITS 5 Barbecue rods COD 3 Newfoundland catch BESET 5 Trouble ORNOT 5 "Ready__ AKA 3 Rap sheet abbr. AMINO 5 Kind of acid RETREATED 9 Headed for the hills SALEM 5 Oregon's capital THESIXTHSHEIKS 14 With34-Across, one example of 51-Across IER 3 Cash ending NILS 4 Selma Lagerlof hero ILL 3 "__. bite" ENMASSE 7 As a whole UTE 3 Western Indian TAO 3 Path of virtuous conduct SIC 3 [So written] ONUS 4 Responsibility RCA 3 Media co. founded in 1919 SIXTHSHEEPSSICK 15 See 20-Across OLE 3 Corrida cheer ENID 4 Geraint's beloved ILE 3 Seine sight YES 3 Sir or ma'am preceder XAS 3 __ in xylophone CUEBALL 7 Item seldom seen in pockets OAF 3 Boob OARS 4 Rows TEA 3 4:00 function TONGUETWISTERS 14 Difficult articulations POLIO 5 Salk's conquest CHIMAERAS 9 She-monsters: Var. RADON 5 Troublesome gas HEN 3 Egg producer IRATE 5 Steamed EDENS 5 Utopias ORG 3 Assn. SILOS 5 Fodder figures SORTIE 6 Bombing run PREHENSILE 10 Adapted for grasping INTERMIXES 10 Blends TORS 4 Crags STEINS 6 Ale servings CATTLE 6 Beef OKEHS 5 Approvals: Var. DADS 4 June honorees BASELESS 8 Completely untrue EMAIL 5 Modern messages SILK 4 Kimono fabric ENES 4 Chemical suffixes TOM 3 The piper's son AXIS 4 Bygone alliance HITUP 5 Ask for a loan ACT 3 Not wait UNE 3 A, in Aries TRILATERAL 10 Three-sided ACCELERATO 10 Swift, in music OAK 3 Bucket material OED 3 Expensive ref. work SOY 3 Kind of sauce HEXAGONS 8 Honeycomb cells SNAFU 5 More than a boo-boo HIS 3 PartofH.R.H. SIB 3 Family member CAWING 6 Crows' noise URIM 4 __ and Thummim (sacred Judaic articles) ESSAIS 6 Montaigne works LASSES 6 Lads' partners ONION 5 Salad ingredient OTHER 5 Thomas Tryon chiller, with "The" TOAD 4 Tailless amphibian OLDE 4 Obsolete for "obsolete" ECHO 4 Canyon phenomenon TERI 4 Actress Hatche PRE 3 Viewer record lead-in PIEMAN 6 Whom Simple Simon met BEAT 4 Worn out KOS 3 Marciano stats ESSENE 6 Ancient mystic ORLY 4 Alternative to Charles de Gaulle AVA 3 A Mrs. Mickey Rooney POTATOCHIPS 11 Lunch item TEM 3 Pro_- PLANE 5 Make even ORCH 4 Stringed grp. OMRI 4 Ahab's father EDT 3 D.C.. summer hrs. SSR 3 l_ith.,. formerly ACLASS 6 Of the first category REEL 4 Fishing equipment END 3 Curling inning RENTE 5 Francophone's income ESTEE 5 Cosmetician Lauder WOODEN 6 Like Pinocchio VEGETABLESOUP 13 Lunch item JAQUES 6 "As You Like It" character ROSSI 5 Physicist Bruno IQUIT 5 Disgruntled ' employee's words ALE 3 Pub serving LATH 4 Thin wood strip GUANOS 6 Fertilizers IRK 3 Nettle THA 3 Fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet GELS 4 Hairdresser's preparations POET 4 Pound, for one ETTES 5 Cigar tips ERI 3 "__tu". (Verdi aria) HAMSANDWICH 11 Lunch item ROZ 3 NewYorker cartoonist Chast EKES 4 __ out (scrapes by) AGORAE 6 Greek markets SSE 3 Mariner's dir. XENO 4 Foreign start BESETS 6 Attacks on all sides PEPPER 6 Effervescent "Dr." ISOLDE 6 Tristram's beloved ESTATE 6 Possessions left behind MEAN 4 Intend ANTES 5 Starts a pool NEO 3 Art movement prefix BOHR 4 Planck contemporary ERIC 4 Red navigator ALPHA 5 Capital of Attica? TYS 3 Cobband others KATMANDU 8 Capital of Nepal OVERSTEP 8 Exceed, in away SAMISEN 7 Japanese guitar CORNEA 6 Ophthalmolo- gist's study OLEOOIL 7 Margarine ingredient SETTS 5 Paving stones CROSS 5 Greek or Maltese, e.g. LEGUINS 7 Author Ursula etal. DEBRA 5 Actress Winger SEETO 5 Take care of WESER 5 North Sea feeder VAQUEROS 8 Southwestern cowboys EQUALIZE 8 Make uniform LOLITA 6 Light of Humbert Humbert's life JIGGERS 7 Tots of liquor ATTIRE 6 Clothes THECAT 6 Start of a Seuss title HASHES 6 Talks (over) SPAKE 5 Nietzsche's "Thus__ Zarathustra" KEDGE 5 Small anchor OMEN 4 Presage ESSO 4 Conoco rival TWOS 4 Deux,dos,due etal. HEX 3 Do voodoo NAB 3 Collar AAFAIR 6 Erie Stanley Gardner pen name ORCA 4 Bo Derek'sfilm debut ASS 3 Jack or jenny ALUMNI 6 Kind of association HEAT 4 Preliminary race STA 3 Penn, for one: Abbr. MAJORORMINORKEY 15 A, to Ludwig van Beethoven NINETY 6 Octogenarian's goal in life? NEMESES 7 Thorns in one's side PRY 3 Ask overpersonally SASH 4 Framework MUDS 4 Flood residues HEARD 5 Presided over, as a case NCOS 4 Chevron wearers: Abbr. IPSO 4 __ facto DEMEAN 6 Humble ALLIN 5 Dog-tired DASHDOTDOTDOT 13 B,to. Samuel Morse PLANT 5 Kind of kingdom BUENOS 6 __Aires EDGE 4 Sharpen KAEL 4 Critic Pauline PREGO 5 Italian "please" MARC 4 Playwright Connelly TROD 4 Marched along NEW 3 Fresh EPITAPH 7 Last words BEATIT 6 Grammy song of'83 THESPEEDOFLIGHT 15 C, to Albert Einstein INS 3 The elected ERMA 4 Humorist Bombeck ETCHER 6 Waterford worker CEE 3 Middle grade DEED 4 Monopoly piece ROSTRA 6 Platforms AAM 3 "Pooh" monogram ALANREED 8 TV voice of Fred Flintstone FUJIYAMA 8 View from Tokyo AMON 4 Egypt's __-Ra INRE 4 Legal memo starter RIOTS 5 Laugh-a-minute comedies OHM 3 Electrical unit REINHOLD 8 "BeverlyHills Cop" co-star CANE 4 Beat, in away ATOM 4 Building block of nature ASKSUP 6 Invites, as to an apartment STEEDS 6 Lippizaners SAYSSO 6 Insists RYAN 4 Ford role in "Clear and Present Danger" REMINDER 8 String on a finger, e.g. PHD 3 Third degree? SCATTER 7 Break up RESPECTS 8 Things to be paid DAHL 4 Bang Bang" screenwriter SLOB 4 Oscar Madison, e.g. NDAK 4 Mont, neighbor ITUP 4 Live __ ONATHEME 8 Phrase after "Variations" ONENIGHT 8 Type of stand TOGETHER 8 As a unit SOW 3 Farm mother EMETIC 6 Like ipecac DAPHNE 6 Strauss opera GRIESE 6 Dolphin Hall-of-Famer Bob LOBO 4 Wolf, in Juarez DEFER 5 Put off APED 4 Mimed PERE 4 One of the Dumas ALTO 4 Musical part TICS 4 Spasms DAD 3 Pop TRA 3 Refrain intro REAM 4 Get juice from EASTEREGG 9 Hunter's quest ALDER 5 Birch SCHOLARLY 9 Learned GEODE 5 Hollow rock TERRARIUM 9 Glassed-in garden ENRICH 6 Fortify SERPENTS 8 Boas DANTEII 7 NASA robot DIS 3 Put down, in slang ASTRA 5 Livy's stars DECOCT 6 Boil down PANTSUITS 9 Modern outfits SAMMY 5 Songwriter Cahn UGLI 4 Not a pretty fruit PSHAW 5 "I don't believe it!" NOOK 4 Quiet spot NERVE 5 Brass HOLEINONE 9 Stroke of good fortune? SEBERG 6 "Paint Your Wagon" co-star Jean SUEDE 5 Glove material ARC 3 Curve SKILIFT 7 One way to the top BODYSURF 8 Ride the waves SOLVER 6 You, evidently EXAMINERS 9 S.E.C. employees MOIRA 5 Ballerina Shearer BERINGSEA 9 Alaskan. waters SNEAD 5 "Golf Begins at Forty" author ENERGETIC 9 Zippy ISLE 4 Maroon's locale RAGED 5 Stormed ELENA 5 Turgenev heroine ADORN 5 Ornament MEDITATIVE 10 Thoughtful EST 3 Maximal ending ACES 4 Virtuosos SHRED 5 Fragment TORRID 6 X-rated, perhaps ELAPSES 7 Passes RARE 4 "So__" (Jimmy Dorsey hit) ERIN 4 Bedelia's home, in a folk song GLUT 4 Flood GYMS 4 Fitness centers RECESS 6 Niche HITUP 5 Try to mooch from IRISH 5 Temper ATHOS 5 Greek "holy mountain" CANNELLONI 10 Pasta dish OMOO 4 Novel of the South Seas CMON 4 Slangy summons TYKE 4 Kid PUNS 4 Some crossword clues AGEE 4 "The African Queen" screenwriter NLRB 4 Strike- monitoring agcy. SALUS 5 Roman goddess of health WEEKS 5 Calendar rows ERASING 7 Going back to the start IDIOMS 6 Curry favor and crack a joke, e.g. GRUNGE 6 90's fashion look CREST 5 High point IVIES 5 Creepers FERAL 5 Untamed TRADE 5 __ secret BEBE 4 Nogales newborn OXEN 4 Slow movers DARE 4 Brave YMIR 4 Norse giant FREI 4 At liberty, in Munich SAC 3 Pouch ELIZA 5 "My Fair Lady" miss BEL 3 __Air BOMB 4 Drop explosives on MYGAL 5 Sal, in song ACE 3 King topper LUNAR 5 Kind of eclipse MOONLIGHTSONATA 15 Beethoven classic ANTE 4 Poker opener REO 3 Classic auto AUDITS 6 Accountants' activities AIL 3 Be under the weather AMPERES 7 Electrical units ACROSS 6 Horizontally RISE 4 Leave the ground TAINT 5 Hint of scandal GOSH 4 "Gee whiz!" ACHE 4 Yearn (for) ONCEINABLUEMOON 15 Rarely PEER 4 Jury member ELIE 4 NobelistWiesel LOVED 5 Adored STAN 4 Mr. Musial ASSESS 6 Evaluate MOSLEMS 7 Adherents of Allah ORE 3 Mine output OCTANE 6 Gasoline rating ETC 3 List ender INCA 4 Native of old Peru THEMANINTHEMOON 15 My sweetheart, in an old song TENET 5 Core belief DOE 3 Unknown John GAMIN 5 Street urchin EROS 4 Winged god ISR 3 Neighbor of Syr. OMENS 5 Portents EMMA 4 Austen heroine LYON 4 City on the Rhone IGOT 4 "__. Rhythm" ZANE 4 Western novelist Grey ALL 3 The whole shebang BAGEL 5 Breakfast roll ECHO 4 Bounce back LET 3 Tennis call BUNDE 5 German political groups ONAIR 5 TV studio light MATTE 5 Lusterless finish BRASS 5 Copper-zinc alloy LOUPE 5 Jeweler's eyeglass IRIS 4 Eye part SAMSHU 6 Chinese liquor ASTI 4 Spumante city AISLE 5 Bridal path? ATOP 4 Upon CANE 4 Chaplin trademark RICE 4 Houston school ONER 4 Lollapalooza ROBIN 5 Batman's partner GALAS 5 Swank affairs AMOS 4 Famous cookie man COVE 4 Cabot __ ("Murder, She Wrote" town) HOES 4 Works the garden ENDS 4 Pass receivers NETMEN 6 Tennis players ELSE 4 Otherwise SENAT 5 French legislature ARCH 4 St. Louis landmark MOTTE 5 Grove of trees, in the Southwest OCHER 5 Yellow-orange STENO 5 Dictation taker LAMES 5 Injures OTTER 5 Aquatic animal ENOS 4 Son in Genesis IMAM 4 Mideastern V.I.P. NOME 4 Alaskan city COIN 4 Originate, as a phrase ANNS 4 Miller and Sothern IDI 3 Uganda's Amin EGO 3 Self CLIS 4 They rank above Pfc.'s MAAM 4 Address for a lady CHOPS 5 Lamb servings UHOH 4 "Whoops" ONLY 4 "__You" (Platters hit) AEGIS 5 Protection DECI 4 Metric prefix TEAS 4 Tetley products MALES 5 Stag-party attendees WINDOWSHOPPER 13 Many a Fifth Avenue habitue YAR 3 Yevtushenko's "Babi__" IDES 4 __of. March TEENYBOPPER 11 Young faddist BBS 3 Toy gun ammo HALO 4 Overhead lighting? UTE 3 Salt Lake City player SHORT 5 Lacking, with "of" EGGS 4 Hecklers' missiles SCRAM 5 "Get lost!" OBIE 4 Drama award FLIES 5 Tsetses IDA 3 Rhoda'smom, in 70's TV TUBE 4 Part of a paper roll TEN 3 Countdown start TABLEHOPPER 11 Nightclub gadabout AIDA 4 Role for Leontyne JOE 3 Sloppy __ POPCORNPOPPER 13 Stovetop appliance KAPOK 5 Life-jacket innards BEAN 4 Noodle PLUG 4 Commercial endorsement ACERB 5 Harsh RIGG 4 "Mystery" host Diana ELMO 4 Aden. Zumwalt TESTY 5 Snappish ALEG 4 Give__ up (assist) RAPT 4 Engrossed CUD 3 Cow's chew LHEW 4 "That was close!" IOCI 4 Mathematical sets of points SHINYNOSE 9 Rudolph has one MOTORBUS 8 Tourist transport ANEW 4 Once more ALAS 4 Voiced sigh MYSHIP 6 Gershwin-Weill ballad CAMPERS 7 Park patrons HEAPS 5 Piles OGLE 4 Girl-watch PIER 4 Fishing site SSS 3 Draft org. DAY 3 24 hours ODE 3 Poem of praise THEFT 5 It's a steal EAGLE 5 Two under par ELGIN 5 Illinois city OTC 3 How some stocks are sold: Abbr. PERIL 5 Jeopardy BOBUP 5 Appear suddenly BRIBE 5 Payola STEER 5 Have the helm HOTPEPPER 9 It makes salsa picante ADE 3 "Fables in Slang" author MAHJONGG 8 Bridge alternative STICKBY 7 Remain loyal to ADO 3 Hubbub BARBRA 6 Ms. Streisand OOP 3 "Alley __" APORT 5 To the left, to Bligh PACE 4 Stride OPES 4 Unlocks, to Milton NEIL 4 Diamond of fame PAGE 4 Summon ELLA 4 Fitzgerald of scat RUMP 4 Roast cut KAT 3 "Krazy__" GOT 3 Understood ARCH 4 Chief MASC 4 Opposite of fern. RAVES 5 Carries on HAHA 4 "That's a laugh" OSLO 4 Capital on the 60th. parallel ODELL 5 Newbery- winning author Scott EVEN 4 Tied ICON 4 Object of devotion GORKY 5 Playwright Maxim MARGARETCOURT 13 Three-time Wimbledon champ GRAVEN 6 Kind of image EPEEIST 7 Swordsman EYRE 4 "Jane __" DIRT 4 What a vacuum vacuums SCAN 4 Car radio feature END 3 Goal STIR 4 Brouhaha ANT 3 Scurrier JUDGEREINHOLD 13 "Ruthless People" actor REP 3 Account exec EMER 4 Prof. __ (ex-academic) GYP 3 Swindle BETS 4 Things to be hedged EDER 4 German river TESS 4 D'Urbervilles lass IRONMAN 7 Triathlon competitor ETHNIC 6 Cultural DIANECHAMBERS 13 Longtime role for Shelley Long GRADS 5 June honorees CHIP 4 Golf stroke OREO 4 Popular cookie BATES 5 Norman's motel KIRI 4 Soprano Te Kanawa OREM 4 City south of Salt Lake City STERE 5 Cubic meter STEN 4 British weapon KANE 4 Actress Carol AHEM 4 "Beg pardon" RAVAGE 6 Desolate CHERRY 6 Sundae garnish HANGARED 8 Parked, at O'Hare MOIRE 5 Rippled fabric ASCEND 6 Mount SLOT 4 Type of machine CONCERTI 8 Mozart compositions ROGUE 5 Miscreant ADORES 6 Cherishes VERTICAL 8 Plumb ELK 3 Lodge member SLY 3 Stone or Stallone AVENGE 6 Pay back OPTING 6 Showing a preference SAND 4 Smooth, in a way TNT 3 Cable network ISERE 5 Grenoble is its capital DEMEAN 6 Humiliate RHYTHM 6 Beat JEER 4 Boo UPTODATE 8 Current REDNECKS 8 Some rubes OPENBOOK 8 Kind of exam RBI 3 Diamond stat SNIDER 6 Ebbets Field hero Duke REHIRE 6 Terminate a termination SIERRA 6 "High__" (1941 film) SCREEN 6 Filter MASSE 5 Minnesota Fats stroke TAPIN 5 Hakeem Olajuwon score CHIT 4 1.0.U. SOME 4 Several GBS 3 Literary monogram RAT 3 Squeal (on) ORC 3 Dolphin family member COTTA 5 Terra__ RAISA 5 Mrs. Gorbachev BAA 3 Comment from 33-Across AWARD 5 Oscar, e.g. ALDEN 5 Mayflower Compact signer VIS 3 __major. . (legal doctrine) DEVIL 5 "Faust" character ITALY 5 New York's Little __ INCORRIGIBLE 12 Start of a lapel-button warning message ABATE 5 Cut down BURRITO 7 Mexican snack TODO 4 Hoo-ha TWA 3 American rival NOEVIL 6 Words after see, hear or speak EWE 3 Barnyard belle BOILS 5 Simplifies, with "down" AGENA 5 Rocket stage PUNSTERDO 9 Part 2 of the message HUMAN 5 Capable of making mistakes HALAS 5 Football's Papa Bear, George TOW 3 Wrecker EMERGE 6 Come out RFD 3 "Mayberry__" TORI 4 Singer Amos MARSHAL 7 MattDillon,e.g. TAPIR 5 Snouted beast NOTINCORRIGE 12 End of the message (we warned you!) BASIL 5 Spice-rack item MEADE 5 Gettysburg victor CAT 3 Jazz musician ELOPE 5 Run off BASIN 5 Tidal __ AMA 3 G.P. grp. ABYSS 5 It's unfathomable OPTED 5 Chose, with "for" LIP 3 Back talk OBVIATE 7 Make unnecessary RAINBOW 7 __Coalition CASCADE 7 Washington's __ Range CADRE 5 Military group OWER 4 One who charges TAVI 4 Rikki-tikki-__ TRIG 4 Math subject ADLIB 5 Wing it RAILROADS 9 Four Monopoly properties ALTEREGO 8 Inseparable friend IDA 3 G. &S. princess SEL 3 French seasoning ANY 3 __which. way OTO 3 Siouan Indian BUN 3 Dog holder IVE 3 "__had. it!" TIN 3 __. lizzie OLA 3 Schnozz extension TON 3 Coal measure WISH 4 Genie's grant ALTAR 5 Hitching post? BUNGHOLES 9 Cask openings SELF 4 Kind of portrait PARSNIPS 8 Esculent roots RAD 3 Groovy, these days HEM 3 Border UMA 3 Actress Thurman MER 3 Debussy's "La TOPICAL 7 Kind of anesthetic ORIGAMI 7 Paper art WIRETAP 7 Eavesdrop, in a way EAT 3 Wear away TAR 3 Smear LIMBO 5 Bar dance? TREND 5 The way things go NEAP 4 __ tide CAST 4 Skiing memento, perhaps ODIE 4 Garfield's pal BEA 3 Maude portrayer ALB 3 Priest's garment SOY 3 Kind of sauce MARACAIBO 9 Venezuelan lake or seaport JACKOLANTERNS 13 Lightheaded ones? BALLROOMDANCING 15 Pastime for two OCA 3 Andean tuber OFFER 5 Tender CEE 3 Middling mark AARON 5 Giant Brave TOOT 4 Drinking spree AHEM 4 "Excuse. me..." SMUG 4 Complacent EELERS 6 Fishermen TAMOSHANTERS 12 Caps SRS 3 SomeH.S. students TALENTS 7 Up-and- comers, perhaps MOS 3 Detectives' discoveries: Abbr. WILLOTHEWISP 12 Delusion ATTIRE 6 Wear ESTA 4 This, sehor LAIN 4 Reclined RAMA 4 Vishnu incarnation SETON 5 Sisters of Charity founder ERA 3 Chronological division RANEE 5 Noblewoman ESK 3 RivertoSolway Firth CORONAAUSTRALIS 15 The Southern Crown CATONINETALIS 13 Old means of punishment SANDARACS 9 Trees with dark, fragrant wood MCL 3 Year in Louis Vll's reign AKRON 5 Rubber center ROOF 4 Gambrel,forone ALOFT 5 Overhead CAMEO 5 Intaglio's counterpart ANDRO 5 Male: Prefix ITA 3 Give__whirl BEN 3 Science fiction writer Bova ORC 3 AzogorBolg. of Middle-earth JACAMAR 7 Green-plumed tropical bird ALARUMS 7 Warnings, once NICHE 5 Place of one's own SNEER 5 Scorn, with "at" BOASTS 6 Crows GEMS 4 Screen __ (old TV company) OGO 3 U.S. scientific satellite of the 60's TEETH 5 Dentures ALS 3 Singer Jarreau and others ERSE 4 Robert the Bruce's tongue STIR 4 Budge HALER 5 More robust ALL 3 Hoarder's goal NEO 3 Conservative start TNT 3 Cause of a blowup MISTELI 7 Relate incorrectly OSTOSIS 7 Formation of bone SPANKS 6 Disciplines, in a way WIN 3 Capture WEE 3 Lilliputian ALEC 4 Smart one TAROC 5 Old European card game TIARA 5 Pageant prop ARAID 5 "This is__!" (crimebuster's cry) MAUNA 5 Volcano opening ANSER 5 Goose genus SERAC 5 Icy pinnacle ETTA 4 R. &B. singer James OTS 3 Where Its. are educated NOA 3 When doubled, a Gauguin book ANN 3 Massachusetts cape ALS 3 Three-toed sloths SHIMMERED 9 Luminesced CLASS 5 Course LETHALITY 9 Fatalness LEILA 5 J. P. Donleavy novel ACCOLADES 9 Kudos EARED 5 Like many teacups NTH 3 Ultimate ATES 4 Tropical fruit tree PARTED 6 Split DAILIES 7 Most newspapers CONNIVE 7 Plot ERNES 5 Sea eagles POSSEMEN 8 Search party members REGRESSIVE 10 Backsliding REDS 4 1981 Beatty- Keaton epic SCALERS 7 Mountaineers ARFS 4 Canine cries OVERSTAFFS 10 Hires too many employees NEUTERED 8 Spayed EYRIE 5 Lofty nest: Var. IGNORED 7 Snubbed TSARINA 7 Bygone empress MADRAS 6 City on the Bay of Bengal PEAR 4 Nectar flavor GIB 3 Male cat ALIAS 5 Nom de guerre MASTICATE 9 Chew TINGE 5 Shade CATENATED 9 Linked in a series EAGER 5 Fired up CRASSNESS 9 Vulgarity SLANDER 7 Throw dirt on HECTARE 7 2.471. acres ITCHING 7 Restless MHO 3 Conductance unit MALAISES 8 Feelings of discomfort ELATE 5 Cheer RIDES 5 Disneyland attractions ETES 4 Parisian summers DYS 3 Functional prefix CLEANS 6 Absterges LEARNER 7 Student AIRTIME 7 TV show's spot SLEEVED 7 Having protective wrapping SADDENS 7 Dispirits POSERS 6 Brainteasers LER 3 Manannan's father, in myth COVER 5 Stand in (for) PILED 5 Aheap SCORES 6 Makes baskets SAVED 5 Made a copy on a floppy STEARINS 8 Candle-wax compounds ANIMATE 7 Vivify REGALIA 7 King's privileges FUNDING 7 Financial support STORAGE 7 Safekeeping AYR 3 Burgh on the Firth of Clyde FRIGATE 7 Aircraft carrier escort FINITES 7 Sets that have limits SEABEDS 7 Ocean floors ERASER 6 Pencil topper TESTA 5 Seed coat SATES 5 Overindulges PAAR 4 Famous name in TV talk MCC 3 Year in King John's reign CAN 3 Hoosegow PEW 3 Church seat EDGE 4 Advantage ADOPT 5 One way to enlarge a family ELIE 4 Essayist Wiesel CRAG 4 Projecting rock BOGIE 5 "Casablanca" star, informally ASSN 4 0rg. HOBGOBLINS 10 Halloween imps KEPT 4 Retained OPS 3 Jupiter's mother REEVES 6 Keanu of "Speed" RTES 4 Map lines: Abbr. GASSER 6 Super joke HEARD 5 Listened HENS 4 Cluckers MARNE 5 River of W.W. I FANG 4 Vampire's tooth SHOE 4 Oxford, e.g. TRICKORTREATERS 15 Halloween visitors SPEE 4 Graf __ RICE 4 Wedding shower? BERET 5 French topper CASH 4 Alternative to charge SLEDS 5 Luges AERATE 6 Freshen, in a way APER 4 Mimic APPOSE 6 Place side by side FIR 3 Evergreen ADAM 4 First of all GHOSTSTORY 10 Halloween tale GAPE 4 Stare open-mouthed RIDER 5 Equestrian OREL 4 City south of Moscow ERSE 4 Gaelic ADENO 5 Gland: Prefix EDDY 4 Small whirlpool NET 3 Court divider PEAK 4 High spot ELSE 4 Otherwise WISP 4 Tuft ECHOED 6 Repeated DROPS 5 Throat-soothing candies GABS 4 Chatters EGG 3 Sunny-side-up item ABBESS 6 Top nun DOLES 5 Measures (out) OGIVE 5 Architectural arch PINER 5 Moper TESS 4 Hardy girl ENTRANCE 8 Captivate ORANGE 6 Juice source TREK 4 Long journey GENRE 5 Style HARP 4 Complain ERIE 4 Great Lake HATCH 5 Concoct MTS 3 McKinley and others: Abbr. FRISE 5 Wiry rug fabric STEERAGE 8 Cheapest accommodations HERD 4 Roundup group ORES 4 Raw metals EST 3 N.Y. wintertime ORATES 6 Declaims ABLE 4 Competent CASTRO 6 Cuba's Fidel SPRYLY 6 With nimbleness APHID 5 Garden insect EPODE 5 Lyric poem ROSEN 5 1953 American League M.V.P. Al AIRED 5 Broadcast AGRA 4 Taj Mahal site FORD 4 Tennessee Ernie __ DARN 4 Mend APSE 4 Church recess MEET 4 Encounter TOE 3 Stocking's end JAPE 4 Prank SAMBA 5 Brazilian dance SWAP 4 Trade ARID 4 Needing irrigation ALAIN 5 Actor Delon MORE 4 "Oliver Twist has asked for __!" WANDERLUST 10 Marco Polo had it UNDO 4 Disconnect STAYSAIL 8 Nautical sheet ADDON 5 Suffix SHE 3 "Thar __ blows!" FORGERY 7 Crooked copy HAWSE 5 Area for anchor cables DRIFTER 7 Vagrant AMIENS 6 Somme's capital IFFY 4 Dubious MON 3 Tues. preceder LINT 4 Dryer residue ATSEA 5 Discombobulated PELE 4 Soccer legend FED 3 Gave nourishment LURE 4 Carrot, on occasion LERNER 6 Loewe collaborator EPICENE 7 Of indeterminate gender LETGO 5 Liberate ARRIVES 7 Comes LID 3 Jar top LUMPY 5 Like an old mattress PINETREE 8 Maine's symbol EPEE 4 Rapier WUNDERKIND 10 Young genius CERT 4 Legal writ, for short OSIER 5 Willow OMNI 4 Discontinued Dodge SEES 4 Perceives WENDT 5 Actor George of "Cheers" SEAT 4 Board membership JAWS 4 Scare film of '75 ARAT 4 Smell __ (detect wrongdoing) PINA 4 __ colada EDDY 4 Christian Scientist Mary Baker __ SARAH 5 Actress Bernhardt ALLIED 6 On the same side, in war MAUL 4 Manhandle BIS 3 Twice: Lat. ANT 3 Aardvark morsel SMUDGE 6 Blur WONDERMENT 10 Awe ARDOR 5 Love PEONY 5 Big bloomer ESSEN 5 German industrial city ARTY 4 Too stylish, perhaps FIFE 4 Colonial flute OFFAL 5 Butcher's byproducts HALF 4 __ nelson AMIE 4 French friend WINDERMERE 10 Oscar Wilde lady SET 3 Ready-go connector RISEN 5 Gone up SAUCE 5 Tartar __ OLEG 4 Mr. Cassini NERO 4 Imperious emperor TRES 4 Very: Fr. PRE 3 Early start LIVY 4 Latin literary lion ELDER 5 Respected tribesman PIPETS 6 Lab measurers ELIDED 6 Skipped over ALECS 5 Baldwin and Guinness RUPEE 5 Calcutta coin INERT 5 Like some gases PNIN 4 Nabokov novel TKOS 4 Some ring decisions RIME 4 Frost ENNA 4 Central Sicilian city EDIT 4 Blue-pencil WOW 3 "Hubba-hubba! USE 3 "__ as directed" MANCINI 7 Composer Henry SPRAYED 7 Used an aerosol ALADDIN 7 Fellow who was called on the carpet? AGITATE 7 Turn in the wash BAGPIPE 7 Scot's squeeze OTTOMAN 7 Footrest LOS 3 Pop band __ Lobos HAL 3 Actor Linden SCRAM 5 "Hit the road!" MALI 4 Bamako's country LIMB 4 Treehouse underpinning AHOY 4 High-seas greeting TIMERS 6 Watches, e.g. GAL 3 Guy's date DAME 4 "There Is Nothin' Like a __" VACATE 6 Annul NRA 3 Shooters' org. SNARLS 6 Jams ENFOLD 6 Hug ASI 3 "__ Lay Dying" ICEAGE 6 Reign of glaciers MRED 4 Nonsense comedy of 60's TV CON 3 One in the cooler THEMAN 6 Chico's boss RENE 4 Russo of "In the Line of Fire" KNEE 4 Wounded __, S.D. ELIS 4 Whitney and Wallach WADER 5 Nonswimmer, perhaps RFD 3 Mayberry address TAD 3 "Just a __" MOVEOUT 7 Leave MATISSE 7 "Woman With the Hat" painter DRACULA 7 Batman? UPTOPAR 7 Adequate SETTLER 7 Colonist MESSAGE 7 Phone playback MAB 3 Fairy queen ALA 3 __ carte NAG 3 Bug, in a way CDPLAYER 8 Music maker IDIOM 5 Dialect NIPS 4 Pinches INE 3 Glass ending SAO 3 __ Tome PGTHIRTEEN 10 Cinema warning RITA 4 Beatles' meter maid ATOLL 5 Bikini, for one YAM 3 Orange vegetable ETA 3 Hellenic H DEN 3 Cubs' home SADSACK 7 Cartoon private CHANSON 7 "__ de Roland" (medieval romance) ROMAINE 7 Iceberg alternative MIA 3 Actress Farrow AMC 3 Co. that made Ramblers LEA 3 Meadow IGNORED 7 Experienced bliss? MARLENE 7 Lola portrayer, in 1930 film BLADDER 7 Football lining TVSCHEDULE 10 Newspaper listings SEN 3 Rep.'s counterpart LIT 3 English __ FMRADIOS 8 Some wave catchers EEL 3 Skinny swimmer AMI 3 Bon __ cleanser GAS 3 Tankful ERECT 5 Upright WATTS 5 Electrical units FOUL 4 Referee's call TAPE 4 Masking, e.g. MDS 3 A.M.A. members ORE 3 Wash. neighbor VAT 3 Chemical container TAR 3 Salt MUM 3 Mother's flower? SPA 3 Nautilus locale SAG 3 Droop ERE 3 Before, in verse CARR 4 Singer Vikki ARP 3 Dadaist Hans PIKAS 5 Rabbitlike animals OBIE 4 Stage award WERT 4 Didst exist OMAHA 5 Mutual of __ BOBBINFORAPPLES 15 Spool decoratin' Granny Smiths? BOSUN 5 Deck officer SLAV 4 Bulgar, e.g. IBMS 4 Cloned computers FRI 3 Weekday abbr. OLEAN 5 Southwest New York city PUFFINONACIGAR 14 Bird sittin' atop a stogie? ATL 3 Nantucket I.'s in it GAG 3 Joke RENEE 5 Richards of tennis STOPPER 7 Cork, e.g. DREDGED 7 Scraped the bottom of TERRI 5 "Dynasty" actress Garber SOO 3 __ Canals EVE 3 Keats's "The __ of St. Agnes" RAISINCHILDREN 14 Result of currants marryin'? MARIA 5 "West Side Story" song LAI 3 "Love Story" composer Francis AQUA 4 Greenish-blue OKRA 4 Pods for stews ISLET 5 Map dot, maybe DUSTINOFFACHAIR 15 Actor havin' missed his seat? DIMES 5 Payment for dozens? NERD 4 Dweeb EDNA 4 Purvianceof Chaplin films STASH 5 Hoard DOS 3 Cordoba couple SEEP 4 Ooze COBB 4 Our Gang's Fat Joe ABOO 4 "Peek-__" RIBS 4 Some are spare REBUFF 6 Blunt turndown AWN 3 Barley beard REFS 4 KO callers PROLONG 7 Extend POP 3 Balloon sound IMPINGED 8 Encroached KALB 4 TV journalist Marvin AHEM 4 "Psst" alternative SASS 4 Smart talk TRALA 5 Refrain syllables INRI 4 Cross inscription AVEC 4 With: Fr. INGE 4 Pulitzer dramatist of 1953 AIRE 4 Yorkshire river PAST 4 Former life UTTER 5 Put into words FLORA 5 Biota part OAR 3 One of a pair at Henley ANGER 5 Provoke REEVE 5 Actor Christopher EDEN 4 P.M. before Macmillan PRIMATES 8 Humans and monkeys PISA 4 City on the Arno DOH 3 Play-__ (kids' art medium) ROIL 4 Churn SCARFED 7 Wolfed (down) IRON 4 Nutritional necessity NIKON 5 Canon rival LAIC 4 Nonclerical DISHES 6 Set on the table ADDS 4 Puts on QUIT 4 Surrender USMA 4 Plebe's. place: Abbr. AFRO 4 __-American LADE 4 Load cargo EINE 4 Strauss's "__ Nacht in Venedig" TRAP 4 Golfing snag ISH 3 Ending with oaf ADS 3 PBS no-no UMATHURMAN 10 "Even Cowgirls Get the Blues" star YODA 4 "Star Wars" sage NINEONEONE 10 Modern-day 20-Across ONEB 4 Common first floor apt. no. TROLLEYING 10 Riding around town, maybe DALY 4 Former Pistons coach Chuck OVALS 5 Cartouches SOS 3 Radio message ENTS 4 "Lord of the Rings" tree people TASTY 5 "Mmmmmm!" FLEAS 5 Back biters MANDELA 7 1993 Peace Prizewinner SYL 3 Word part: Abbr. RBI 3 Hank Aaron stat OVERRANK 8 Assign too high a rating to OUTRUN 6 Best in a race LEVI 4 Jeans maker Strauss STING 5 Smart HARI 4 Mata __ TREBEK 6 Smart Alex? PAULANKA 8 Singer from Ottawa EAR 3 Hammer's location GAG 3 Kind of order TRODDEN 7 Walked on NGAIO 5 First name in mysteries ALETA 5 Queen of the Misty Isles, in the comics LEGS 4 Drumsticks, basically ILE 3 Spot in the mer DAMAS 5 Leonardo's ladies AMAT 4 Latin lover's word? CLEANSLATE 10 Tabula rasa VAIL 4 Colorado resort AIRBRUSHER 10 Photo retoucher ANNE 4 Last of the Stuarts LOSEAPOINT 10 Get penalized, in some games UNTO 4 Golden rule word MIRV 4 Nuclear missile ANOA 4 Celebes ox TELL 4 Apple targeter HOLSTER 7 Hip hugger? UNE 3 One, to Antoine REY 3 Fernando, por ejemplo MOIST 5 Humidified ANNOYS 6 Miffs NEGS 4 Darkroom items, for short YODEL 5 Novelty song ONANERRAND 10 Out grocery shopping, maybe DELTABURKE 10 Comic TV actress ABYSSINIAN 10 Brindled cat ALASKA 6 Yukon neighbor SANT 4 Film director Gus Van __ FLU 3 Winter woe MOLTENLAVA 10 Kilauea flow AVERAGEMAN 10 John Doe NEVERAGAIN 10 Start of many resolutions DRIB 4 Small amount YOGURT 6 Modern breakfast KIP 3 Laotian money THAD 4 Senator Cochran NATE 4 Basketball's Archibald EGO 3 Freudian study LOADSUP 7 Fills with cargo GALLIO 6 Roman proconsul in a biblical dispute ISTLE 5 Weaver's fiber LEERS 5 Unwelcome looks ICAL 4 Suffix with myth or monarch ALSO 4 To boot MAHI 4 When doubled, a fish ATEN 4 Heliolater's deity SERT 4 Spanish paintel ABE 3 Presidential nickname NRA 3 Inits. of 1933 MCC 3 Centennial year of old NATH 4 Part of a Hawthorne signature GAEL 4 Food critic Greene LEAH 4 Rachel's older sister ADUE 4 Together, in music BIBLE 5 Kind of belt TAKEITORLEAVEIT 15 Phrase after "This is my final offer" DREWALONGBREATH 15 Inspired (very much so!) ASST 4 __ prof. FAR 3 Remote SMEE 4 Bob Hoskins in "Hook" TEMPO 5 Speed OSU 3 Columbus sch. UTAH 4 Pearl Harbor ship of 1941 ERRS 4 Does wrong SPOIL 5 Treat too well TAKESTOTHESTUMP 15 Begins campaigning ERASE 5 Eliminate WHEE 4 Ferris wheel cry HIPS 4 Coxae CAP 3 Limit EAGRE 5 Tidal bore ASHE 4 "Hard Road to Glory" writer RAW 3 Like sashimi OGRE 4 Brute BEINTOSOMETHING 15 Have a hobby HAVEASCREWLOOSE 15 Be slightly nuts OTERO 5 New Mexico county OSTE 4 Bone: Prefix STUN 4 Bowl over ROSY 4 Cheerful TEAR 4 Peel (off) TSE 3 Lao-__ MEARA 5 Half of a comedy team CAKES 5 Solidifies CHEWSTHESCENERY 15 Overacts NATL 4 A football conf. ADOO 4 "I now bid you a welcome __": Artemus Ward TURNFORTHEWORSE 15 Relapse, with "a" HELGA 5 Andrew Wyeth's "The __ Pictures" GIVESUPTHEGHOST 15 Passes on ABEAM 5 Crosswise to a ship ELITE 5 Establishment LETHE 5 Underworld river LTD 3 Corp. name suffix BAR 3 Lieutenant's insignia IATE 4 "I can't believe __..." EBRO 4 Rain in Spain collector MET 3 Intersected PROW 4 Ship, in poetry SSS 3 Object of 60's protest: Abbr. UTE 3 Multipurpose truck TAR 3 Bluejacket AKA 3 Indication of another name SHEA 4 Actor John of "Missing" OUI 3 Caen confirmation IMP 3 Puck LPS 3 They're groovy SEA 3 Where the buoys are EEG 3 Med. record PROS 4 They get paid ROTL 4 Mideast weight ABHOR 5 More than disdain SEATO 5 Former alliance HIVES 5 Allergic reaction ASCOT 5 Tie RIOTS 5 Is revolting ENSUE 5 Come after TAO 3 Principal principle META 4 Physician's start EWER 4 Water bearer? GEN 3 Mil. officer STREP 5 __ throat (winter ailment) PACES 5 Duelists' steps ABC 3 "20/20" network IRENE 5 Actress Dunne EPHOR 5 Spartan magistrate SLOWBOATTOCHINA 15 Interminable ride TOME 4 Heavy reading ORE 3 Mine yield RAIN 4 Parade stopper ACME 4 Zenith PER 3 Each INDENT 6 Paragraph start UPI 3 A.P. competitor REEF 4 Where ships run aground SAO 3 __ Paulo CANYON 6 Grand site? DAIS 4 Speaker's stand EIN 3 German article ALI 3 "Sting like a bee" champion WAD 3 Gum ball RCA 3 Sony rival PAT 3 Bit of butter SOS 3 Castaway's call ATOM 4 Mighty mite ESCUDO 6 Portuguese money ENT 3 Suffix with correspond USER 4 Client KHZ 3 Unit of radio frequency: Abbr. SECTOR 6 Zone DIG 3 "Savvy?" EZRA 4 Poet Pound HOPE 4 __ Diamond ICE 3 Diamonds, in slang CLAP 4 Applaud CHINESECHECKERS 15 Children's game LINEN 5 Kind of closet SALSA 5 Taco sauce SEE 3 Understand UMASS 5 Amherst school, for short SLYER 5 More crafty SIB 3 Sis or bro TROOP 5 Scout unit REARER 6 Parent, e.g. ENTERED 7 Went in PET 3 Letterman's Stupid __ Tricks PECAN 5 Nut for a nutcracker APHID 5 Plant louse CHINESEPUZZLES 14 Intricate problems EON 3 Long time SRA 3 Matamoros Mrs. ASTA 4 Nick and Nora's pooch BLOC 4 Coalition COMMUNISTCHINA 14 Mao's domain WEEPY 5 Lachrymose ORIFICE 7 Aperture NAIAD 5 Spring nymph TONTO 5 Lone Ranger's pal IOWA 4 Hawkeye State EAR 3 Canal site CASES 5 Gardner's stories ALONE 5 Single NATURES 7 "It's __ way" SASK 4 It's between Alta. and Man. DOS 3 John __ Passos MEDICAL 7 The M of "M.E." CHECK 5 One means of payment RICHLY 6 With bounteousness TONES 5 Shades OPENS 5 Unfolds GEESE 5 Gaggle members RARE 4 Steak order APSE 4 Church niche CLU 3 Actor Gulager HIM 3 Not her ESS 3 Road curve CAR 3 Mercury or Saturn HAHA 4 Punchline reaction CHAN 4 Detective with a number one son ANTON 5 Dramatist Chekhov ORAN 4 Algerian seaport RONA 4 Novelist Jaffe READE 5 "The Cloister and the Hearth" author JOHNNYONTHESPOT 15 He's timely and reliable OWNSUPTO 8 Admits OTTERS 6 Stream animals DTS 3 "The shakes" WOES 4 Troubles DUBOIS 6 Writer W.E.B. SIRS 4 Gielgud and Olivier, e.g. SIT 3 Command to Fido OBOES 5 Woodwinds ETNA 4 Sicilian smoker TORO 4 Bullring figure GOODTIMECHARLEY 15 He's friendly and party-loving MANS 4 ".... __ best friend" TINE 4 Prong DIANE 5 Sam's sweetheart on "Cheers" ATE 3 Gobbled ASTO 4 Regarding MOORED 6 Secured TRES 4 __ bien MAR 3 Spoil ASSAIL 6 Go at CASEMENT 8 Window type JACKOFALLTRADES 15 He's versatile and adept ALOES 5 "A Message From __" VOTE 4 November word GINA 4 Actress Lollobrigida METRO 5 Paris subway AGAR 4 Pulitzer-winning author Herbert ITER 4 Road for Caesar HOJO 4 Popular roadside chain, for short AROW 4 "Pretty Maids All in __" HAHN 4 Nuclear fission discoverer ANNS 4 Novelist Radcliffe and others CRYPTS 6 Horror movie locales HOOTS 5 Says "to-whoo" ANNO 4 __ Domini NAT 3 Turner or Cole ARETES 6 Mountain ridges NESTS 5 Tree houses TAPE 4 Record ODOR 4 Bouquet NETS 4 New Jersey five NUDIST 6 Not the modest sort HOORAH 6 Cheer WINCE 5 Recoil DOGMA 5 Belief UBOAT 5 Ship sinker BOONE 5 Singer in white buck shoes OEDS 4 Multivolume dicts. STENO 5 Shorthand user SOLAR 5 Energy type IRENE 5 "Goodnight" girl of song TOYED 5 Trifled EMITS 5 Gives out TRIO 4 50-Down, e.g. ITSELF 6 An end in __ ADORER 6 0ne of 50-Down ARIOSO 6 Light musical piece MASTER 6 Maven TAKER 5 Selfish one MALTA 5 Island near Sicily AJAM 4 In __ (stuck) SALE 4 Garage event SCOT 4 Burns, e.g. CLOG 4 Block MAGI 4 Christmas travelers? EDIT 4 Delete, with "out" NENE 4 Hawaiian goose TSAR 4 Winter Palace resident AVA 3 Actress Gardner FOES 4 Opposing sides CLEM 4 Mr. Kadiddlehopper CASUS 5 __ belli (cause of war) ARCH 4 Part of a foot HEIR 4 Prince, in a way OZONE 5 Ultraviolet ray absorber LILA 4 Actress Kedrova RIGS 4 Drawn carriages LAUDE 5 Magnacum SOAPDISH 8 1991 Sally Field film HUNTER 6 Fred Dryer police drama ENTERS 6 Inputs TEEM 4 Abound HRS 3 "48__" SETS 4 Uses rollers GANEF 5 Yiddish crook BAG 3 Quantity of groceries WITHERSPOON 11 Declaration of Independence signer John OBOE 4 Hautboy OAR 3 Thole insert ARLO 4 Alice's Restaurant patron YELLOWKNIFE 11 City on Great Slave Lake KEW 3 London's __ Gardens DONEE 5 Transplant patient ALAS 4 Theatrical lament DAP 3 One way to fish ADDS 4 Annexes ORIOLE 6 Baseball bird INLETS 6 Estuary features WORLDCUP 8 Quadrennial event STATE 5 Verbalize ROME 4 Vatican City site LACE 4 Wedding finery COTTA 5 Terra __ IRAN 4 Dr. Seuss's "If __ the Zoo" ELIE 4 Writer Wiesel SNEER 5 Pooh-pooh, with "at" BENZ 4 Automobile pioneer DADS 4 Papas FALSE 5 Quiz response ORION 5 Film company ECLAT 5 Acclamation SHAPES 6 Fashions CHRISTI 7 Corpus __ LEIS 4 Floral wear EIGHT 5 V-__ MRS 3 Wife, with "the" COLUMNS 7 Newspaper features AZAN 4 Call from a minaret SOUTHFORK 9 "Dallas" ranch UNDER 5 Secondary to SEERS 5 Prognosticators DREW 4 Took a straw HEAR 4 Get an earful EGERIA 6 Female adviser STOKED 6 Supplied with fuel EPA 3 Auto-testing grp. BOY 3 __ George ABE 3 Honest man GOLDPLATE 9 Some tableware HAN 3 Solo of "Star Wars" OLE 3 "Hurrah!" NOW 3 Equality grp. ELO 3 "Xanadu" band, for short ONATEAR 7 Rampaging WEDS 4 Unites FLORENZ 7 Mr. Ziegfeld EARL 4 Carter's middle name SIDLED 6 Crabbed DISCS 5 Harrow blades ANTON 5 Composer Bruckner SWORE 5 Vowed OCALA 5 City in Florida's horse country LUCID 5 Of sound mind EPEES 5 Swords ETTE 4 Major ending OMAN 4 Gulf war ally RIB 3 Poke fun at MACE 4 Mugger subduer SOAP 4 Bathday cake? SMA 3 Like a bairn IRON 4 Press PARSI 5 Zoroastrian LASS 4 Miss FIRSTOFTHEMONTH 15 M FAN 3 Aficionado ALAS 4 Word of woe DIETER 6 Calorie counter ICIER 5 Less cordial AMA 3 Palindromic org. URE 3 Actress Mary SECONDINCOMMAND 15 O AVERT 5 Circumvent OMNIA 5 __ mutantur (all things change) MESS 4 Group meal BERET 5 Green __ NMEX 4 Neighbor of Ariz. ECLAT 5 Dazzling effect SCORE 5 Arrange for orchestra BEETHOVENSTHIRD 15 E ATE 3 Downed OWE 3 See red? ALIAS 5 A k a SCLERO 6 Hard: Prefix ASOF 4 Date-setting phrase TUN 3 Cask THEFOURTHOFJULY 15 Y EERO 4 Eliel's son TIEUP 5 Jam ARNE 4 "Judith" composer SYR 3 Neighbor of Isr. SANA 4 Yemen's capital BEAT 4 Pooped MIFF 4 Upset ARIA 4 "Un bel di," for one CORNICES 8 Wall moldings ENS 3 Printer's dashes SAFARI 6 Game hunter's trip ORTS 4 Table scraps ASH 3 Timber wood PIEDMONT 8 Former airline SLOE 4 Fizz flavor MANTUA 6 Virgil's birthplace ASTERN 6 Backward POLED 5 Propelled a punt SHRED 5 Tatter TAINT 5 Sully MIAMI 5 Dolphins' home CORSET 6 Constrict ACME 4 Climber's goal SAM 3 Notable uncle EVE 3 First lady NORTE 5 Paraguayan compass point MANCHA 6 Region of Spain, with "La" BLOWOUTS 8 Elaborate affairs EAVE 4 Overhang MOISTURE 8 Dew ERR 3 Misdo XED 3 Crossed out CHORO 5 Brazilian dance band STIFF 5 Unbending BASTE 5 Thrash ETCHES 6 Emulates Durer EELERY 6 Sniggler's spot NASHUA 6 1955 Belmont Stakes winner SLOOP 5 One-master EFOR 4 __ effort ATEN 4 "__ o'clock scholar" ULNA 4 Armbone NYET 4 Da's opposite RIA 3 Estuary JAB 3 Alternative to a hook QUADRATICS 10 Branch of algebra ANAS 4 Literary garlands UNCLEVANYA 10 Chekhov relative SOSO 4 Fair ALTIMETERS 10 Cockpit dials ETAL 4 List extender YOU 3 1936 Tommy Dorsey hit REX 3 T.__ SENTRA 6 Nissan model LOAM 4 Clayey soil SPEAKSOUT 9 Is forthright ESTEE 5 Rival of Helena and Max ENFEEBLE 8 Weaken SEERED 6 Go ballistic NOR 3 Hide-hair connector EES 3 Many M.I.T. grads CROISSANT 9 Roll SRO 3 Like some welfare hotels: Abbr. OBI 3 Item of dancer's attire SNOCAT 6 Winter vehicle KINGOLAV 8 Former Scandinavian monarch EPOCH 5 Time to remember OVERTIRED 9 More than bushed ONCE 4 Years ago WISEST 6 Making the most sense GAS 3 Going concern? TER 3 Painter __ Borch RETE 4 Nerve network TAILORMADE 10 Suited to a tee ORAD 4 Toward the mouth LIFEFORCES 10 Agents of change NARY 4 Colloquial "not" EXTRAEXTRA 10 Old street cry QUAYLES 7 Former Washington family UNLOOSE 7 Free ACTUATE 7 Impel DLI 3 Sixth-century date REM 3 "Losing My Religion" rock band AVER 4 State TATES 5 "Soap" family INEXPENSIVEGIFT 15 Small token of appreciation CYR 3 St. __- l'Ecole, France SASSAFRAS 9 Root beer root ASENSE 6 In __ (somewhat) NOTTOBE 7 One of Hamlet's choices ASARULE 7 Generally SOLATES 7 Liquefies a gel EKE 3 __ out a living MERC 4 One of the exchanges, for short ENOS 4 Country Slaughter EER 3 Auction ending DOOLITTLE 9 W.W. II general Jimmy IBAR 4 Steel support NNE 3 Conn.-to-Me. direction TOPO 4 __ Gigio (old TV mouse) SKOWRON 7 Baseball great with the nickname "Moose" RIVIERA 7 San Remo locale ONESTAR 7 Bad movie rating CONTACT 7 Reach ACCEDER 7 Wish granter THERESA 7 Actress Russell GREEDY 6 Possessive OTS 3 Sudden-death periods: Abbr. DALER 5 Old Swedish money SOFA 4 Parlor piece AIX 3 City north of Marseilles ROE 3 Caviar MRX 3 Game show mystery guest ERSE 4 Highlands tongue LAMAR 5 Name of two former Supreme Court Justices VIC 3 London's Old __ theater LIMIT 5 Maximum bet ICONO 5 Image: Prefix ARA 3 Constellation near Pavo FOURHUNDRED 11 Digital music maker, in old Rome? NAM 3 War site, informally EPICAL 6 Grand ITA 3 Give __ whirl URE 3 Suffix with depart ADM 3 Germany's Tirpitz, for one: Abbr. NETTLER 7 Irritant FENETRE 7 Maison window ROLLO 5 First duke of Normandy ONEFRANC 8 100 centimes MORAYS 6 Coral reef predators FIFTYFOUR 9 Actress Ullmann, in old Rome? REJECT 6 Discard SARSENET 8 Soft silk fabric used for linings ANITA 5 Actress Gillette MOSSIER 7 More bryophytic MATELOT 7 Sailor, in British slang ICE 3 Clinch NEY 3 French marshal Michel PCT 3 Election-night abbr. FRESCA 6 7-Up alternative ATE 3 Ingested ONETHOUSAND 11 007's. boss, in old Rome? GER 3 Cologne's loc. CONTE 5 Imaginative tales XENIA 5 Boris Godunov's daughter EDS 3 Football Hall-of-Famer Healey et al. ADDED 5 Used an abacus WAXY 4 Ceraceous ELF 3 Tolkien's Legolas, e.g. RIO 3 1947 Hope-Crosby destination SMU 3 Dallas inst. EIR 3 Healer at Valhalla LINIMENT 8 Soother ACDC 4 Elec. abbr. MORAN 5 Capone rival ANELE 5 Anoint, old-style ROD 3 Staff VANILLA 7 Kind of bean IRATELY 7 With a temper CAMAROS 7 Mustangs race them THEATRICAL 10 Overwrought UPDRAFT 7 Hang glider's aid UFO 3 "X-Files" phenomenon REN 3 Stimpy's buddy ENE 3 67.5° TROUSSEAUX 10 They're saved in trunks TORRES 6 Actress Liz EFFETE 6 Exhausted CYS 3 Pitcher Young et al. MOROCCO 7 Rare-book binding FAMISHED 8 Hungry RAMPAGE 7 Storm ENACTED 7 Approved JITTERS 7 Nervousness NIN 3 "Delta of Venus" author EEE 3 Shoe width TRY 3 Hold in judgment OFNOD 5 Land __ TREND 5 Political analyst's topic ETTE 4 Cigar tip OCA 3 Wood sorrel SEW 3 Put in stitches ANA 3 Bibliographic suffix NIX 3 Prohibit DAY 3 1878 Kentucky Derby winner __ Star ALIBI 5 Suspect's "out" IDEA 4 Start of an invention RAGS 4 __ to riches BETON 5 Chance KILN 4 Potter's furnace AGRA 4 Taj Mahal site EASYDOESIT 10 "Slow down!" TEAL 4 Freshwater duck TRADED 6 Swapped HAH 3 Villain's laugh INCA 4 Peruvian native XES 3 Illiterates' signatures EMOTED 6 Hammed it up AMMO 4 Army need REROSE 6 Got up again SEARS 5 Roebuck's partner DANIO 5 Aquarium fish ION 3 Charged atom HASTEMAKESWASTE 15 "Slow down!" ELK 3 Antlered animal RATED 5 Assessed SPLIT 5 To incorrectly write an infinitive FLEDGE 6 Provide with feathers TESS 4 Actress Harper CARUSO 6 "Ridi, Pagliaccio" singer EDS 3 Koch and others ERIN 4 Dublin's land DUD 3 Defective missile INURED 6 Hardened LEAD 4 X-ray vision blocker ONEATATIME 10 "Slow down!" LATE 4 Not punctual RIMS 4 Tire parts GAMMA 5 Kind of ray OSAR 4 Glacial ridges STOP 4 "No more!" SHEAF 5 Wheat bundle ABET 4 Aid and __ LEAR 4 Tragic king ITSA 4 "__ boy!" BOYD 4 Hopalong Cassidy portrayer INDEX 5 The Dow, e.g. IKE 3 50's. voters "liked" him DISH 4 TV signal receiver ELIA 4 Lamb pseudonym ANTHESIS 8 Flower development RATIO 5 Proportion AGENT 5 Insurance worker GRACE 5 Princess of Monaco SALAD 5 Waldorf __ ODER 4 German border river SEDATE 6 Unruffled MEOWS 5 Cat calls ASHE 4 Late tennis V.I.P. MEAL 4 Banquet MASK 4 Lone Ranger attire ORT 3 Table crumb RAKED 5 Cleared leaves ONEDGE 6 Jittery SERFS 5 Vassals ISLE 4 Capri, e.g. OTIS 4 Elevator pioneer NETS 4 Earns as profit MALODORS 8 Nose offenders APT 3 Likely EDIT 4 Cut-and-paste CELLO 5 String quartet member AREAS 5 Regions RIATA 5 Lariat UNDER 5 Beneath SNAGS 5 Hosiery risks UNIT 4 Army outfit DEMO 4 Sample record UTAH 4 Mormons' home RIME 4 Relative of hoarfrost EMMA 4 Poet Lazarus DEAF 4 Fall on __ ears ASP 3 Cobra IDAS 4 Lupino et al. AMPS 4 Rock band equipment MOPS 4 Swabs NORM 4 "Cheers" habitue COROT 5 French landscape painter ALEE 4 Toward shelter LENOSNOELS 10 Talk show host's holiday songs? YELL 4 Holler AREOLE 6 Interstice in a leaf LEADSOFF 8 Goes first STY 3 Hog heaven? SURREY 6 County bordering London SASH 4 Window frame ALDASSALAD 10 Actor's first course? TUN 3 Wine cask SLUE 4 Swing around IMAGE 5 Spitting __ ORALISM 7 Education for the deaf PARSNIP 7 Carrot cousin RAREE 5 Street show DOSE 4 Bit of medicine GTO 3 Car in a 1964 hit song KLEESLEEKS 10 Artist's soup ingredients? PSAT 4 H.S.jr.'s exam STORMY 6 Tempestuous RES 3 Legal matter WISEACRE 8 Smart alec OUTLAW 6 Jesse James, e.g. ERIE 4 Buffalo's lake HARTSTRASH 10 Playwright's rubbish? ROLL 4 Drum sound STILL 5 Moonshiner's need INTO 4 Look __ (explore) ENOS 4 Grandson of Adam ATCO 4 Old record company EGIS 4 Auspices: Var. INLA 4 "To Live and Die __" DOER 4 Active one ARNESSNARE 10 English composer's trap? SMOOTH 6 Unwrinkled ACNE 4 Clearasil target MOO 3 Bossy's call PRELUDE 7 Musical intro SOLERA 6 Sherry classification MAYSYAMS 8 Actress-director's vegetables? OLEO 4 Source of trans-fatty acids PELF 4 Ill-gotten wealth SELF 4 __-serve (gas sign) TSARS 5 Russian kings SLY 3 Foxy DESIRE 6 Wish for SLUM 4 Poor part of town STORK 5 Baby bird? AURAL 5 Ear-related ALS 3 Capp and Capone LANGSSLANG 10 Film maker's argot? AGITA 5 Heebie-jeebies DEPOT 5 Station SIESTA 6 Mexican's nap LEESEELS 8 General's catch of the day? POKY 4 Slow ASS 3 Balaam's mount DEMERIT 7 Black mark LOCHS 5 Lomond and Ness ERRATA 6 Mistakes PETRIE 6 "Dick Van Dyke Show" family name RUT 3 Dull routine WERE 4 "__ all in this together" IRON 4 Press clothes SILO 4 Cylindrical building OSLO 4 Norse capital ASTI 4 Italian wine center WHOS 4 "__ on first?" TLC 3 R.N.'s skill PJS 3 Nightwear, for short NAPE 4 Scruff FISCAL 6 Kind of year REP 3 PAC donee: Abbr. ILEX 4 Holly shrub ENCAGE 6 Lock up URI 3 Mentalist Geller HERE 4 Roll-call yell ANALOG 6 Not digital DERRICKCOLEMAN 14 1991 N.B.A. Rookie of the Year EMAIL 5 P.C. messages ITS 3 "__ a Small World" MIT 3 With, in Wiesbaden SYLVIA 6 Poet Plath PLY 3 Wheedle LIZA 4 Maugham's "__ of Lambeth" ASTEAM 6 Boiling ATEN 4 Egyptian sun deity ELMERGANTRY 11 Sinclair Lewis novel LIME 4 Lawn-and-garden shop purchase RENARD 6 French playwright Jules ARID 4 Saharan GOD 3 Fourth word of the Bible GUNGHO 6 Zealous WIG 3 Phyllis Diller accessory GIL 3 Los Angeles D.A. Garcetti NEROL 5 Perfumery ingredient DRFRASIERCRANE 14 Kelsey Grammer TV role DIALIN 6 Phone headquarters ALIA 4 Inter __ DEB 3 Party honoree NUTANT 6 Drooping, botanically MINT 4 Breath freshener ESO 3 That, en espanol AMENDS 6 Modifies BAKE 4 Make muffins STY 3 Eye problem PRUDES 6 Hardly libertines JEREMY 6 Philosopher Bentham SPIRAL 6 Football motion NIHILISM 8 Anarchy ALEC 4 He played Obi-Wan PERK 4 Brew coffee EXEC 4 Administrator, briefly FEALTY 6 Faithfulness INNES 5 Mystery writer Michael SCAM 4 Swindle CALAMITY 8 Disaster AGONIZE 7 Ponder painfully, with "over" LEG 3 Pants part RIVALED 7 Competed with OILMAN 6 J. Paul Getty, for one TAN 3 Bronzed ATE 3 Noshed PAGED 5 Summoned LARDNER 7 Ring of short stories ERROLS 6 Flynn and others EMIGRATE 8 Move to foreign shores NAG 3 Pester TRUNCATE 8 Cut short LAW 3 Jurisprudence IRIDIUM 7 Platinumlike metal GIANTS 6 Candlestick Park team GRADES 6 K to 12 HONEST 6 "That's the truth!" OLEBOY 6 Good __ (Dixie chum) GRIND 5 Use a whetstone FLAN 4 Tartlike pastry IAMB 4 da-DUM ELIA 4 Director Kazan RINK 4 Rangers locale DNA 3 Genetic stuff PLETHORA 8 Overabundance FASTER 6 More expeditious HIGHERUP 8 Superior INWARD 6 Secret DEGRADES 8 Corrupts GNEISS 6 Granitelike rock ODE 3 Poetic tribute ESTELLE 7 Actress Winwood FLOWERS 7 They're usually found in beds URAL 4 Orsk's river LEB 3 Isr. neighbor RELABEL 7 Change the sticker PIA 3 Newscaster Lindstrom OGEE 4 S-shaped molding DARJEELING 10 City with a view of Mt. Everest PURLS 5 Some stitches NEE 3 Wedding column word DANCE 5 Ball SMOKESTACK 10 Factory feature COHN 4 Lawyer Roy YEN 3 Appetite QUILTER 7 Sewing machine attachment LET 3 Warrant CUBE 4 Cut into kabobs SEERESS 7 Prophet SCHIRRA 7 Apollo 7 astronaut NBA 3 Jazz org. MARINO 6 It follows San or Dan CLEAVAGE 8 Splitting AGATES 6 Some chalcedonies HASTENED 8 Made tracks RAMADA 6 Holiday Inn alternative EXTENDED 8 Longer PHD 3 Advanced deg. LIE 3 Canard EGG 3 Object of a hunt THROW 5 Afghan HEADER 6 Soccer maneuver ORDERED 7 Sequential RUE 3 Paris's __ La Fayette APSE 4 It's behind the altar FIGTREE 7 Legendary leaf source ANNEALED 8 Heated, as glass SWELL 5 Balloon TAIL 4 Follow ERSE 4 Gaelic RDS 3 Rural rtes. SUBJECTS 8 Vassalry FLOPSY 6 Beatrix Potter character LEGUME 6 Pea, e.g. OBERON 6 Moon of Uranus SLANTIER 8 More oblique, colloquially AREAL 5 Of a particular locale PINOLE 6 Corn flour INCHES 6 Moves at a snail's pace AGENTS 6 Proxies ELK 3 Wapiti LAC 3 Resin SEQUINED 8 Glittery, as a gown SUBROSA 7 Confidentially KEENEST 7 Most enthusiastic REBATE 6 Sale incentive CHITA 5 Dancer-actress Rivera RAVEN 5 "Rapper" of verse SAGA 4 Tale of derring-do, e.g. CRAM 4 Study feverishly ACHE 4 Yearn MAR 3 Deface LAX 3 Undisciplined AND 3 The Beatles' "__ I Love Her" GEE 3 Thousand, to a yegg EDD 3 Actor Byrnes LISA 4 __ Marie Presley-Jackson HOPED 5 Trusted DIGS 4 Quarters AGOG 4 Excited EXUDE 5 Give off IONA 4 St. Columba's island MOREPRECIOUSWAS 15 With 26-, 45- and 60-Across, a line by Edna St. Vincent Millay ARENA 5 Sphere NET 3 Dolphin hazard PLATH 5 "Lady Lazarus" poet CBS 3 Semi radios WOO 3 Court THELIGHTINYOUR 14 See 17-Across BOA 3 Animal squeezer UPROOT 6 Dislocate ARNO 4 Ponte Vecchio site IDIOM 5 Phrase-book entry ABM 3 S.D.I. component FLATS 5 Alternative to high heels KALB 4 Marvin or Bernard STABLE 6 Not tippy CIA 3 U-2 overseers EYESTHANALLTHE 14 See 17-Across OOH 3 Admirer's sound BLY 3 Real-life Fogg ICILY 5 Without empathy GAS 3 He, e.g. ORIBI 5 A safari quarry ROSESINTHEWORLD 15 See 17-Across MINT 4 Perfect FAKES 5 Mountebanks NAIL 4 Fasten permanently ANTE 4 Not post SWAMP 5 Overburden ESPY 4 Notice LAMA 4 One-I Nash subject IGOR 4 Lab assistant, of film SORE 4 Peeved AGENCE 6 ___ France-Presse HER 3 That boat OXEN 4 Ex-bulls PUCE 4 Brownish purple EDIT 4 Rephrase DEO 3 Gillespie standard "Tin Tin __" DISLOYAL 8 Ratlike IOWA 4 "The Bridges of Madison County" locale GNAT 4 No-see-um SASH 4 "... and threw up the __" PABLUM 6 Mush UPON 4 Directly over SIP 3 Taste WIT 3 Wisdom's partner TODAY 5 Yesterday, tomorrow HAILE 5 __ Selassie GRATA 5 Persona non HOBAN 5 "Riddley Walker" author Russell __ TOMBA 5 Skiing champ Alberto ORACH 5 Goosefoot family herb UNTIE 5 Disunite ROSA 4 Eco's "Il nome della __" BIKE 4 Messenger's vehicle OBSOLETE 8 Like slide rules FELLOW 6 Chap SHH 3 "Hush!" LLB 3 Legal deg. TOYS 4 Slinky et al. TYRONE 6 Power of films IRMA 4 "The Joy of Cooking" author Rombauer COIN 4 Originate ISNT 4 Fails to be GNAW 4 Nibble ATKA 4 Aleutian island SHEM 4 Ark deckhand IRAS 4 Nest eggs BLIP 4 No big thing IDLY 4 Without urgency IFS 3 Suppositions ESP 3 Dubious "gift"