USA Today - Sep 9 2009

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Clues Answers
"Cleopatra," for one EPIC
"In ___" (actually) ESSE
"Law and Order: ___" SVU
18-0 baseball win, e.g. ROUT
Arguments against CONS
Atomic number 30 ZINC
Auto suggestion? SEDAN
Become ground down ERODE
Broke suddenly SNAPPED
Cajole COAX
Callas offering ARIA
Carry with difficulty LUG
Cell phone message TEXT
Circuit for legal speeding RACETRACK
Container for a spicy stew OLLA
Credo TENET
Cruiser PATROLCAR
David of "Let's Dance" fame BOWIE
Dictator's helper STENO
Didn't draw a card HELD
Double reed OBOE
Edible tuber EDDO
Elaborate clothing FINERY
Eternal punishment HELLFIRE
Events that bring out the kids BIRTHS
Exxon Valdez, e.g. OILER
Finish finish? LINE
Freshwater game TROUT
Get ready for kickoff TEEUP
Green stroke PUTT
Hostler's milieu STABLE
Inclined to anger SURLY
Is able CAN
It's certainly fishy SEA
It's operated by foot PEDAL
Jouster's weapon LANCE
Like many airplanes TWINENGINE
Liver spreads PATES
Long nerve fiber AXON
Clues Answers
Modern ways to watch (Abbr.) HDTVS
Musical symbols CLEFS
Name on a building, sometimes DONOR
Nazareth native, e.g. SABRA
On edge TENSE
One of a tbsp.'s three TSP
Oxidizes RUSTS
Partner's share, often HALF
Play boy? ACTOR
Possessor of many rings TREE
Provide a bank blueprint, e.g. ABET
Reconstruction and horse-and-buggy ERAS
Redact EDIT
Result of a racer jumping the gun RESTART
Road trip stop GASSTATION
Roman "Menippean Satires" writer VARRO
Sheltered inlet COVE
Singing Horne LENA
Sins EVILS
Slobodan Milosevic, e.g. SERB
Soap froth SUDS
Something to chew on CUD
Superman's surname KENT
Surprised sound GASP
Sword with a bell-shaped guard EPEE
Talks one's ear off GABS
Taxing ordeal? AUDIT
Tear down RAZE
Thanksgiving Day event PARADE
Timid creature DEER
Traffic signal LIGHT
U.K. coin TENPENCE
Uruguay's Punta del ___ ESTE
Visionary SEER
Volcanic rock LAVA
Word with "Bay" or "gray" AREA
x or y AXIS
You may be bursting with it PRIDE
___ Bator ULAN