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Clues Answers
''Ad majorem __ gloriam'' (Jesuit motto) DEI
''Orbital battleship'' video game FLOTILLA
''The English Patient'' nurse HANA
''__ pity scarce can wish it less!'': Byron EEN
43 Down genre FILMNOIR
Ability to work EFFICACY
Aid offer LETME
Big name in Lincoln Continental history EDSEL
Billy Graham, by birth TARHEEL
Bunches of bees and blackbirds COLONIES
City where Pasteur was a college dean LILLE
Collar attachment BELL
Comfy ATEASE
Conceptual framework SCHEMA
Date-night destinations, perhaps ATMS
Device much used in ''Huckleberry Finn'' SATIRE
Eighty-six CAN
Entertaining, often ESCAPIST
Errant, as some drives SLICED
Far from bountiful SLIM
Fixes (into) EMBEDS
Focus of many cities' spring festivals AZALEA
Hardboiled novel stock character SHAMUS
Home to five national parks UTAH
Introducer of 1-800-COLLECT MCI
Jelly spread with hors d'oeuvres STERNO
Last long ABIDE
Least flashy STAIDEST
Logical gap LACUNA
Made like trundle beds SLIDABLE
Mideast capital ABUDHABI
Nebulous rumor source THEY
No longer benched SENTIN
No nag STEED
Northern Irish city SLIGO
Clues Answers
Not cool UNICED
Obliging ATTENTIVE
Obsolescence DESUETUDE
Obstetric aide DOULA
Particulate collection SILT
Pick up somehow INTUIT
Postgame report of a sort ILOST
Regular in tanks TETRA
Response to a skeptic YESITIS
Rhapsodizes over EXTOLS
Roulette table transaction EVENBET
Sardine cousin SHAD
Side of a case SUER
Sign based on a Herculean labor LEO
Some external adipose tissue EARLOBES
Something seen from Milan ALP
Southwestern Queso brand LAYS
Spark good feelings ENDEAR
Stop quibbling ACT
Stubborn pair in a Seuss story THEZAX
Subjects of much nutritional research LABRATS
Super charge TENANT
Surname that sounds like a newspaper DAILEY
They're bound to be refined GENTS
They're often said with raised hands IDOS
Trade in the ''Daily Mail'' SWOP
Traditional hula-skirt material TILEAVES
Unbelted attire MUUMUU
Venerable beer brewer TRAPPIST
Wakefulness indicator on EEGs BETAWAVE
Weed source of pollen for honeybees HENBIT
Wins big, with ''up'' CLEANS
Without hysteria SANELY
Word from Middle French for ''light brown'' BLONDE
__ money PIN