New York Times - Aug 19 2001

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Clues Answers
'Cities of the Interior' novelist NIN
'He always asked a lot of questions' REGISPHILBIN
'He had a very special effect on me' GEORGELUCAS
'He used to make up unbelievable tales' HANSCHRISTIANANDERSEN
'He was a fast learner' JESSEOWENS
'He was a real character' WALTDISNEY
'He was always looking up at the ceiling' MICHELANGELO
'He was my prize student' ALFREDNOBEL
'I used to catch him passing notes in class' WOLFGANGAMADEUSMOZART
'Romance languages interested her' DANIELLESTEEL
'She loved to do homework' MARTHASTEWART
'The Time Machine' people ELOI
'The Time Machine' people ELOI
'You're ___ talk!' ONETO
'You're ___ talk!' ONETO
'Z' actor MONTAND
1988 Olympics locale KOREA
1988 Olympics locale KOREA
A-mazed? LOST
Acquiesce AGREE
Acquiesce AGREE
Adar follower NISAN
Addison's 'How are thy Servants blest? O Lord!' ODE
Affectedly creative ARTSY
Affectedly creative ARTSY
And others too numerous to mention ETCETC
Arrested RANIN
Arrested RANIN
Bank that may get in trouble? LEVEE
Bartolommeo, for one FRA
Bleed RUN
Bookstore sect. BIOG
Burn soother ALOE
Burn soother ALOE
Bygone Chinese ruler WARLORD
Byword ADAGE
Call REF
Call REF
Cannon of 'Out to Sea' DYAN
Carpenter's need LEVEL
Child's hopping game POTSY
Cleared (of) RID
Colorful flier ORIOLE
Consider officially HEAR
Cookbook abbr. TBSP
Cookbook abbr. TBSP
Cousin of 'woof' ARF
Cowboys make them: Abbr. TDS
Didn't withdraw SAVED
Doing horribly TANKING
Don with a gift of gab IMUS
Downed ATE
Downed ATE
Eastern wrap SAREE
Evening DUSK
Ex-TV host ___ Stewart ALANA
Expels DISBARS
Expels DISBARS
Expressed amazement OOHED
Eyes, poetically ORBS
Firecracker's path PARABOLA
Focused AIMED
Focused AIMED
Follow ___ (do detective work) ALEAD
Former Irish P.M. Cosgrave LIAM
Fossillike OLD
From A ___ TOZ
Gate PROCEEDS
Ground cover SOD
Ground cover SOD
Having more hair on one's chest MANLIER
Herded DROVE
Hero IDOL
Hero IDOL
Hits BEATS
Hospital lines IVS
Hugo contemporary DUMAS
Iditarod entrant DOGSLED
In ___ (quiet) ALULL
Initial Bond offering? DRNO
It comes before Friday GAL
It has a negative charge ANION
It's half due UNO
Japan-based computer co. NEC
Jason of the N.F.L. ELAM
Key of Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No. 1 BFLATMINOR
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Kind of action JOB
Kings prophet ELISHA
Latvia's capital RIGA
Latvia's capital RIGA
Legal stds. maintainer ABA
Leisureliness SLOWPACE
Lhasa ___ APSO
Lhasa ___ APSO
Like some checkups ANNUAL
Loads ALOT
Loads ALOT
Loss through emigration BRAINDRAIN
Marsh growth PEAT
Marsh growth PEAT
Marvel GEM
Maven PRO
Maven PRO
Minneapolis suburb EDINA
Minneapolis suburb EDINA
Natl. Diabetes Awareness Month NOV
Not just 67-Down WALLOPS
Not ___ many words INSO
Not ___ many words INSO
Oily liquids used in dyemaking ANILINES
Old World crow DAW
One that's holding back? DAM
Overplay HAMUP
Overplay HAMUP
Pachyderm of fiction BABAR
Pastoral setting LEA
Pastoral setting LEA
Patches up HEALS
Penury NEED
Penury NEED
Place for a firing KILN
Playing marble STEELIE
Playing marble STEELIE
Plenty perturbed HETUP
Pop/funk singer ___ Marie TEENA
Prefix with center EPI
Prefix with center EPI
Pricey STEEP
Pricey STEEP
Public storehouse ETAPE
Puccini's '___ Lescaut' MANON
Put forward POSIT
Put forward POSIT
Record protector SLEEVE
Resin source PINE
Sale sign ASIS
Sampras asset SERVE
Schleps TOTES
Schleps TOTES
See 83-Across ADAM
Serious NONONSENSE
Serious NONONSENSE
Seville snack TAPA
Shah ___ (Taj Mahal builder) JAHAN
Shout out BAWL
Show some enthusiasm EFFERVESCE
Site of the smithy of Cyclops ETNA
Slangy 'Au contraire!' NOT
Snack brand that sponsored Dale Earnhardt OREO
Someone to see before retiring? LENO
Something to take when you're tired? TEN
Spanish subjects TEMAS
Specialized (in) MAJORED
St.-___, capital of Réunion DENIS
Stage occupier SET
Sudden contraction TIC
Sycophant TOADIER
Sycophant TOADIER
Sympathize with FEELFOR
Terrible shot, in hoops AIRBALL
Third of nine EARTH
Third son of 71-Down SETH
Tight STINGY
Tight STINGY
Toy brand LEGO
Way to go: Abbr. RTE
Way to go: Abbr. RTE
What a follicle holds OVUM
Witchlike WARTY
___ Lingus AER
___ Lingus AER
___ parisienne ALA