New York Times - Apr 4 2009

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Clues Answers
'How to Make an American Quilt' author Whitney ___ OTTO
'The Thinker,' for one NUDE
Asymmetry, as in a relationship EVENNESS
Attendant PAGE
Barkeep's gizmo OPENER
Chooses badly ERRS
Determine the innocence or guilt of TRY
Domitian's 'I love' AMO
Draw together SEPARATE
Edit menu command REDO
Energize INACTIVATE
Entrap DECOY
Entreated PLED
ESPN anchor Wingo TREY
Event for a marshal PARADE
Eventful stretches ERAS
Ever-vigilant sort SENTRY
Expert dealmaker CLOSER
Explanatory information about this puzzle is revealed by reading these in the clues LASTLETTERS
Extorts BLEEDS
Eyecup's shape OVAL
Feodor III's successor as czar PETERI
Frankfurt-to-Copenhagen dir. NNE
Friendly side in a debate OPPOSITION
Govt. agency creation REG
Hardly necessary ESSENTIAL
Head TOP
Implement in a kitchen PEELER
Incense burner, at times PRIEST
Its streets are immortalized in a classic cowboy ballad LAREDO
Lead role in a classic Arthur Miller play LOMAN
Leucite source LAVA
Make more important RELEGATE
Nafta's overseas counterpart EEC
Clues Answers
No mild pepper CHILI
Of soundest mind SANEST
Officer's request, at times LICENSE
On-call accessory BEEPER
One possible answer to 'Where are you?' INHERE
Opening of a toast HERESTO
Optimists keep them alive HOPES
Option for dressing down TSHIRT
Orléans pronoun LUI
Overhead supporter RAFTER
Overtly INSECRET
Parent's challenge IMP
Part of French Indochina LAOS
Rakes' shedmates SPADES
Reinforced SECURED
Remaining leery of TRUSTING
Result of polishing GLOSS
Rival of Roach in early film comedy SENNETT
Rob of 'Melrose Place' ESTES
Ruminate (over) PORE
Split RENT
State Farm competitor AETNA
Station information ARRIVAL
Take vengeance GETEVEN
Tears may be brought to one's eyes RIOTER
Ticket taker? SPEEDER
Tiny biter REDANT
Titled NAMED
Tripping over one's feet GRACEFUL
Two fives for ___ ATEN
Upstate New York county ERIE
Well-proportioned IRREGULAR
Wile E. Coyote, often CHASER
Yearly loan figs. APRS