Newsday.com - Feb 26 2009

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Clues Answers
''Amadeus'' actor HULCE
''Don't bother me!'' GETLOST
''Hey, you!'' PSST
''Pirates of the Caribbean'' star DEPP
''What have we here!'' HELLO
260, to Flavius CCLX
After-dinner drink CORDIAL
Ancient pastime CHESS
Audition for a part TRYOUT
Azerbaijan neighbor IRAN
Bar inventory RYES
Become emotional TEARUP
Beseech OBSECRATE
Bikini's claim to fame ATEST
Came down ALIT
Caruso's homeland ITALY
Central American bird QUETZAL
Certain antidotes SERA
Charles MacArthur collaborator HECHT
Climactic day in ''Julius Caesar'' IDES
Clockmaker Thomas SETH
Commando weapons UZIS
Communicates with via cell phone TEXTS
Cow of India ZEBU
Cry of defeat UNCLE
Do nothing LOLL
East, in Ecuador ESTE
End of a Hemingway title TOARMS
FDR creation of 1933 FDIC
Fidel colleague CHE
Finalize, so to speak SEAL
Fr. wives MMES
Full-page book illustration PLATE
Gave a ticket to CITED
Guanaco relative LLAMA
Henry's wives, for example SEXTET
Hit from the tee DRIVE
Invitation request RSVP
Island of 3 Down ELBA
Clues Answers
Letter opener DEARSIR
Loses energy SAGS
Lost altitude SANK
Magpie, e.g. CHATTERBOX
Midmorning TEN
Multilayered DEEP
New Jersey city HACKENSACK
Not at all friendly COLD
Offended HURT
One of the woodwinds OBOE
One with a great burden ATLAS
Optimal PEAK
Parasol alternative SUNHAT
Peace goddess IRENE
Person at a computer USER
Place to sit DESK
Pothook shape ESS
Powerful one CZAR
Prepare READY
Prepare for wintry weather ZIPUP
Promote TOUT
Reagan Secretary of State HAIG
Real creep SLEAZEBAG
Really go for LOVE
Rigid TAUT
Search thoroughly SCOUR
Slopes SKIRUNS
Some slacks KHAKIS
Son of Jacob ASHER
Sushi choice EEL
Swab of a sort QTIP
Thing of the past RELIC
Three-person card game SKAT
Toy dogs, for short PEKES
Train of thought VEIN
Undemonstrative to the max STOIC
Unoccupied IDLE
Vegan staple TOFU
World Series precursor NLCS