New York Times - Dec 2 2007

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'Avast!' CEASE
'Bad' cholesterol, initially LDL
'___ magic!' ITS
'___ to Wake Up,' 2006 Oscar-winning song by Melissa Etheridge INEED
1983 Stephen King thriller CHRISTINE
Abbr. on a food package NTWT
Admirals' commands ARMADAS
All ears RAPT
Await LOOKTO
Bad way to be caught INALIE
Bet RISKED
Big name in stationery EATON
Board honcho CEO
Booby trap component WIRE
Bring in EARN
Broadway's Hagen UTA
Bump JAR
Burning issue? ASH
Cabalistic OCCULT
Cable carrier? TRAM
Camera components IRISES
Carrier to Tokyo ANA
City dweller's Acura? URBANLEGEND
Compare the costs of PRICE
Consumes USES
Dadaist Jean ARP
Dear ___ SIRS
Either sister starring in 2004's 'New York Minute' OLSEN
Emmy winner for 'Roots' EDASNER
Emphatic refusal NONONO
Errs STRAYS
Exhaust TIREOUT
Fast www hookup DSL
Ford purchased online? INTERNETEXPLORER
Fort ___, captured by U.S. forces in 1814 ERIE
French spread PATE
Furrow KNIT
Generic comic strip diner JOES
Genoa's Palazzo San ___ GIORGIO
Genuine Isuzu? REALTROOPER
Go downhill fast SCHUSS
Group of the same race or culture ETHNOS
Half-assembled Mitsubishi? PARTIALECLIPSE
Hamburger's one EIN
Hanukkah treats LATKES
He ascended to heaven in a whirlwind, in II Kings ELIJAH
Home pregnancy checker, e.g. TESTKIT
Honda owned by one of the Simpsons? HOMERSODYSSEY
III preceders: Abbr. JRS
Improve BETTER
It's beyond repair TOTALLOSS
It's measured in degrees BURN
It's needed to find the right key EAR
It's set partly at the Temple of Vulcan AIDA
Kidney-related RENAL
Kind of contest STARING
Kind of kick ONSIDE
Lao-___ TSE
Like a pop fly ARCED
Like nobles TITLED
Like some diets NOSALT
Lolling ATEASE
Made (off) RAN
Major oil source ARABIA
Makes (out) EKES
Marx's collaborator on 'The Communist Manifesto' ENGELS
Meager SLIM
Michelin Guide listing INN
Ministre d'___ ETAT
Most upset SOREST
Clues Answers
Nails ACES
Not feel oneself AIL
Not safe to skate on, say THIN
Nuevo ___, Mexican state bordering Texas LEON
O.T. book EZEK
Old Dodge ARIES
Old Jewish villages SHTETLS
One of the first Buicks to roll off the line? TWENTIETHCENTURY
Ore. neighbor CAL
Oust UNSEAT
Overdrawn account? SAGA
Parts of the lunar landscape MESAS
Party throwers HOSTESSES
Paved road: Sp. ESTRADA
Performance artist Anderson LAURIE
Photocopier tray size: Abbr. LTR
Pick-up spot? NAPE
Poetic preposition THRO
Prefix with science NEURO
Question following 'Oh, yeah?!' SEZWHO
Quick outing on the links NINE
Rachel's older sister LEAH
Rapper ___ Shakur TUPAC
Reliable Suzuki? TRUSTYSIDEKICK
Religious statue locale APSE
Rendering, say SKETCH
S. Amer. land ECUA
Scott Turow's first book ONEL
Second place from the right TENS
Sen. Hatch ORRIN
Service charges? TITHES
Sevilla's home ESPANA
Size approximation YEABIG
Skinned FLAYED
Sleep ___ ONIT
So that one might INORDERTO
Space clouds NEBULAE
Squirts TADS
Stadium cheer GOTEAM
Standard GAUGE
Steaming along, maybe ASEA
Study of poisons: Abbr. TOX
Suffix with serpent INE
Teeth do it CHATTER
They listen to dictators STENOS
They may have a ball SEERS
Thing of the past RELIC
Time long past YORE
Tiny Volkswagen? MINIATUREGOLF
Took home NETTED
Tots' wheels TRIKES
Traduce MALIGN
Turn back ZAG
Uncut ENTIRE
Understanding KEN
Voiced ORAL
Wall St. debuts IPOS
Weekly 90-min. show SNL
What a rake may do LEER
What Descartes thought of? IDEE
When doubled, a much-married celebrity ZSA
Wichita-to-Omaha dir. NNE
Winter autobahn hazard EIS
Without SANS
Wool source ALPACA
Word with night or right ALL
___ Bien Phu, Vietnam DIEN
___ of God SON
___ Reader UTNE
___-Roman GRECO