USA Today - May 11 2009

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Clues Answers
''. . . borrower ___ a lender be'' NOR
''. . . sting like ___'' (end of Ali's catchphrase) ABEE
''Is this seat ___?'' TAKEN
''Up and at 'em!'' RISEANDSHINE
2-D measurement AREA
A show of vanity AIRS
Again and again OFTEN
Altoid alternative CERT
Amorous skunk Le Pew PEPE
Amphitheater part ARENA
An ACLU target KLAN
Appliance with a cord on a board IRON
Be nomadic ROVE
Beginner, slangily NEWBIE
Bell-shaped bloom TULIP
Biennial games training org. USOC
Big name in sport shirts IZOD
Bounce to the surface BOBUP
Central airport HUB
Check out shamelessly OGLE
Class level RANK
Coffee, the milky way LATTE
Decision-makers BOSSES
Destroy relationships BURNONESBRIDGES
Drought-scourged SERE
Emmy winner Falco EDIE
End-of-week ''Whew!'' TGIF
Get a glimpse of ESPY
Give up rights to CEDE
Grand Canyon carrier MULE
Hairy cousin of TV and film ITT
Handy to have OFUSE
Heart and soul ESSENCE
Heartbound vessel VEIN
Himalayan Bigfoot YETI
Idle monitor displays SCREENSAVERS
In the thick of AMID
Ireland, poetically ERIN
Lawn invader WEED
Clues Answers
Leave stranded MAROON
Like some library books OVERDUE
Liza Minnelli film CABARET
Low-risk proposition SAFEBET
Microscopic arachnid MITE
Mighty small TEENY
Milky Way ingredient? STAR
Money maven Orman SUZE
Move up ASCEND
Mr. Simpson HOMER
Mrs. Simpson MARGE
Muse sometimes seen with a lyre ERATO
Muted trumpet wail WAWA
Not fem. or neut. MASC
November time task SETTHECLOCKBACK
One of all fours? KNEE
Ordinal number ending, sometimes ETH
Out of the rat race (Abbr.) RETD
Particle that's got a charge ION
Paste's partner CUT
Plush pelts FURS
Prefix with ''zoic'' CENO
Prone to primping VAIN
Puncture opening? ACU
Raison d'___ ETRE
Razor sharpener STROP
Ready and willing GAME
Red as ___ ABEET
Retaliate GETEVEN
Right-hand page, in printing RECTO
Solstice mo. DEC
Some batteries AAAS
Swamp stalk REED
The Joker, to Batman FOE
The Science Guy NYE
What a co-star might steal SCENE
Where the whale is? THAR
Writer of sweet words? ICER
___ spumante ASTI