USA Today - Apr 8 2016

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Clues Answers
"I'm impressed!" OOH
"Nashville" director Robert ALTMAN
"Pink Panther" theme composer Henry MANCINI
"The Ghost and Mrs. ___" MUIR
2003 Ben Affleck flop GIGLI
Anderson Cooper's channel CNN
Apt second job for baseball player Sabathia? CAREERCOUNSELOR
Apt second job for novelist Lawrence? DENTALHYGIENIST
Apt second job for showman Barnum? PIANOTEACHER
Apt second job for writer Lewis? CHIMNEYSWEEP
Archipelago composition ISLES
Architect Maya LIN
Be a 9-Down TATTLE
Berry-yielding palm ACAI
Big briny body OCEAN
Big name in fables AESOP
Big-eyed hooters OWLS
Caddy quaff TEA
Chaucer offering TALE
Christmas poem opener TWAS
Clean up, as copy EDIT
Commuting cost FARE
Cost to play ANTE
Crooked BENT
Dairy Queen offering SHAKE
Drum kit part SNARE
Easily split minerals MICAS
Elm or elder TREE
Eminent conductor MAESTRO
Ending with pay OLA
Fail to include OMIT
Folk singer Phil OCHS
Foul caller REF
Furtive SLY
Give voice to UTTER
Glossy finishes ENAMELS
Hang loosely LOLL
Hay holders LOFTS
Clues Answers
Historic Texas siege site ALAMO
Home to Nome ALASKA
Illinois neighbor IOWA
In the know about WISETO
Indulges fully SATES
Informant SNITCH
Intellectual property protection statutes PATENTLAW
Jiffy SEC
Karaoke needs, briefly MICS
Lightened (up) EASED
Like a dark room UNLIT
Lover boy BEAU
Mammoth's heyday ICEAGE
Marley of "A Christmas Carol" JACOB
Mounts, as a jewel SETS
Nightspot in a Manilow hit, for short COPA
Nintendo hero MARIO
Oct. 31 cries BOOS
Pack of coins ROLL
Pas' partners MAS
Pizzeria fixture OVEN
Plane path AISLE
Present label TAG
President pro ___ TEM
Racetrack shape OVAL
Riddle ENIGMA
Some cookware POTS
Swimming pool figure DEPTH
That lady HER
Thing to decipher CODE
Tina of "30 Rock" FEY
Traffic headache JAM
Tropical headgear PANAMAHAT
Tubular pasta PENNE
Unrefined finds ORES
Wax-winged flier of myth ICARUS
Whole lot HEAP
Writer Wharton EDITH