Newsday.com - Feb 24 2008

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Clues Answers
''Beg your pardon!'' SOSORRY
''Ben-__'' HUR
''Darn it!'' RATS
''Golden Boy'' playwright ODETS
''Well done!'' NICE
''__ is more'' LESS
10K part KILOMETER
45's back BSIDE
Actor Cariou LEN
Actress Mandy MOORE
Actress Mira SORVINO
Angler with pots EELER
Appetite whetters AROMAS
Argon and xenon NOBLEGASES
Assns. ORGS
Auto-shop lubricant AXLEGREASE
B-52s' homes: Abbr. AFBS
B-school subj. MKTG
Be beholden to OWE
Be wild about ADORE
Big Apple baseball mascot MRMET
Blissful spot EDEN
Bops on the bean CONKS
Brit's elevator LIFT
Bullfighter TORERO
Burrowing beast WOMBAT
Business-card abbr. TEL
Came to earth ALIT
Can of worms, at times BAIT
Carport kin GARAGES
Cars and appliances, to economists DURABLEGOODS
Catches red-handed NABS
Cause of ruin SCOURGE
Chitchat IDLEGOSSIP
Church doctrine DOGMA
Commotion ADO
Cozumel cash PESOS
Crop up ARISE
DC subway METRO
Decorates richly GILDS
Dictation taker STENO
Discombobulate ADDLE
Dog-paddled, perhaps SWAM
Driver's lic., et al. IDS
Duds GARB
Edgar Bergen dummy SNERD
Eggs: Lat. OVA
Eminem's music RAP
Encircled GIRT
Encouraging words GOGETEM
Eve's grandson ENOS
Existed BEEN
Fall off ABATE
Fastening tool STAPLEGUN
Feeder filler SEED
Female squirrel DOE
Fit for farming ARABLE
Focus intently FIXATE
Follows ENSUES
Gawky ones OAFS
Gemologist's weight CARAT
Get by coercion EXTORT
Give the slip to ELUDE
Goes astray ERRS
Green Bay's loc. WIS
Heap kudos on LAUD
Help in wrongdoing ABET
Highly rated GRADEA
Highway warning SLO
Ibsen hero GYNT
Iditarod vehicle SLED
Import fee TARIFF
In-flight fig. ALT
Clues Answers
Incited, with ''on'' EGGED
Israeli leader Olmert EHUD
Jacob's twin ESAU
Jazz trumpeter Davis MILES
Jodie Foster alma mater YALE
Kashmir locale ASIA
Labor Day telethon grp. MDA
Language suffix ESE
Lap dog, for short POM
Less outlandish SANER
Letters on G-suits NASA
Like ''mice'' or ''men'' PLURAL
Like some breads WHOLEGRAIN
Little prankster IMP
Lofty standards IDEALS
Managed RAN
Melville novel OMOO
Minor damage DENT
Moderate's position MIDDLEGROUND
Monogram pts. INITS
Mr. Peanut's legwear SPATS
Mule or clog SHOE
Navy builder SEABEE
No more than UPTO
Not many AFEW
Of durable wood OAKEN
Off. helpers ASSTS
One-horse carriage SHAY
Out of gas TIRED
Passes, as a bill ADOPTS
Pindar or Keats ODIST
Platter player HIFI
Playground setup JUNGLEGYM
Poke in the ribs NUDGE
Regarding ASTO
Rob of the Brat Pack LOWE
Rum cake BABA
Run for it BOLT
Saddlers' tools AWLS
Sault __ Marie STE
Scratch up MAR
Sea shade NILEGREEN
Showed up CAME
Sighed word ALAS
Small change: Abbr. CTS
Some recyclables CANS
Souvlaki meat LAMB
Spanish article LOS
Sports-team execs. GMS
Starting from SINCE
Strikeout mark DELE
Summer place, at times RENTAL
Supermarket checkout display BUBBLEGUM
Sushi-bar soup MISO
Tailless cat MANX
Tax form RETURN
Tchrs.' union NEA
Tenor Bocelli ANDREA
Thailand neighbor LAOS
Truman's birthplace LAMAR
TV talk host JAYLENO
Uniquely ALONE
Utah ski resort ALTA
Values highly TREASURES
Went by cab RODE
Where da Vinci Airport is ROME
Wild time RIOT
With full force AMAIN
World Cup score GOAL
www.smu.__ EDU
__ Canaria island GRAN
__ de Cologne EAU
__ quandary INA