USA Today - Sep 26 2008

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Clues Answers
''Exodus'' protagonist ARI
''The Nazarene'' author Sholem ASCH
''___ ever occurred to you . . .'' HASIT
''___ You Lonesome Tonight?'' ARE
A Communist doctrine MAOISM
A weeper, according to a saying LOSER
Admitted the first customer OPENED
Age that came with a chill ICE
Apollo 11 lunar module EAGLE
Barbecue enticement AROMA
Bauxite, e.g. ORE
Brit's raincoat MAC
Bullets, bombs and shells, informally AMMO
Certain farm building COWSHED
City in Lombardy MILAN
Concluding passage, sometimes CODA
Creatures able to regenerate lost limbs NEWTS
Deep-fryer's concern SPLATTER
Deteriorates, in a way RUSTS
Dinner's on him SLOB
Equipment GEAR
Event for a king and queen PROM
Expense COST
Focus of one who's willing? HEIR
Form of Japanese drama NOH
Ginger or pale ALE
Group that's called a bloat HIPPOPOTAMI
Group that's called a charm HUMMINGBIRDS
Group that's called a crash RHINOCEROSES
Group that's called a crowd HUMANBEINGS
Group that's called a dray SQUIRRELS
Group that's called a mob KANGAROOS
Gulf Stream locale, briefly ATL
Highlands refusal NAE
Idle LOAF
Individual ONE
It meant nothing to Caesar NIHIL
It's longer than an era EON
Kenya capital NAIROBI
Clues Answers
Lugs TOTES
Make used to (Var.) ENURE
Melt ingredient, often TUNA
Modern navigation aid, familiarly GPS
Most slender LEANEST
North Sea feeder ELBE
Not fooled by ONTO
Novelist Jong ERICA
Obscene material SMUT
Old-fashioned DATED
Org. with the Sixth Man Award NBA
Original NYC subway operator IRT
Package type CARE
Palindromist's principle TENET
Perrier, e.g. EAU
Person rummaging about for food FORAGER
Possible destination from the ER ICU
Powder container KEG
Prefix for ''cycle'' or ''state'' TRI
Proxima Centauri, e.g. STAR
Ranch newborn FOAL
Rx dosage, sometimes TSP
Sherwood and Black, e.g. FORESTS
Stifled laughs TITTERS
Taps, in the British military LASTPOST
Tiny towels WIPES
Titles for attys. ESQS
Track-and-field event SHOTPUT
Tropical headgear (Var.) TOPI
Unanalyzed, as data RAW
Unreachable, perhaps OUT
Unwanted closet items MOTHS
Urbanite vacationing on a ranch DUDE
Wall St. event IPO
What you may now hear THIS
Wheat in some health-food products SPELT
Word with ''setter'' and ''coffee'' IRISH
___ Lunas, New Mexico LOS
___ pro nobis ORA