Newsday.com - Aug 8 2015

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Clues Answers
$250 TV buy since '75 ANO
''Common courtesy __'' ISNT
''Hurricanes hardly happen'' lyricist LERNER
A little Parmesan? POCO
At the fitting stage RIPE
Brief beginner INRE
Cell addition APP
Chain associated with links IHOP
Colloquial lead-in to soup or salad TATER
Comedian who finished sixth in the 2012 presidential election BARR
Concoction with Tabasco BLOODYMARY
Cook wear APPLEWATCH
Core area ABDOMEN
Crew that often cuts, for short EDS
Cry for attention VOILA
Detective's stimulus, often HUNCH
Dock LOP
Duty of some cooks PREP
Earnest request PLEA
Electrification reactions OOHS
Explication follower ISEE
Express zero doubt about AVER
Form of brine SEAICE
Gov. Palin's birthplace IDA
Group of religious articles CREED
Hand pic, perhaps TAT
High-level race winner: Abbr SEN
Home of the annual Midnight Sun Game FAIRBANKS
Increases, as seething FESTERS
Its rules are usually followed LINEDPAPER
Joint PEN
Judas RAT
Juice processors ACADAPTERS
Key features BEACHRESORTS
Key of Beethoven's Seventh AMAJOR
Clues Answers
Like losers BESTED
Manager of the US baseball team at Sydney LASORDA
Medical delivery device PILL
Mexican president who met George W. in 2004 VICENTE
Monster raised by Hera HYDRA
Name on the cover of the column collection ''Since You Ask Me'' ANN
Need to twitch MOTORNEURON
No worries EASE
Not exactly doing cartwheels SAD
Objectivity obstructor SKEW
One concerned with foot placement POET
One for whom ''hello'' is ''zdravo'' SERB
Piece of fudge FIB
Pieced together SEWN
Quaint bedroom piece EWER
Recommendation for a must AIRFRESHENER
Rid of a harmful factor EXORCISE
See 26 Down IOWA
Select dishes CHINA
Setting for ''an open smile on a friendly shore'' LOVEBOAT
Setting for play analysis ESPN
Some European wheels EDAM
Something different CONVERTED
Specifications of interest RATECAPS
Stand-up dread JEER
Start of the Babbitts' journey in ''Rain Man'' OHIO
Tagalong's lack INITIATIVE
Takes for granted BEGS
Took OPTEDFOR
Tough to root out DEEPSEATED
Trust practice PRICEFIXING
Tumbler's trappings? LINT
Very end WYE
With 27 Down, Big-12 school site AMES
__ compound (electrical insulator) IONIC