USA Today - Oct 2 2009

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Clues Answers
"Mater" lead-in ALMA
"Therapy" attachment AROMA
Banger, in Britain SAUSAGE
Bassoonist's purchase REED
Battery terminal ANODE
Berth place? UPPER
Big popcorn container TUB
Boar's Head, for one INN
Book after Joel AMOS
Browning bread source? POEMS
Built ERECTED
Bull on glue bottles ELMER
Colleen LASS
Come closer NEAR
Compatibility device ADAPTOR
Corner store owners MAANDPA
Decaf brand SANKA
Donkey's exclamation HEEHAW
Downcast SAD
Dwindles EBBS
Forms globules BEADS
Frat party recyclable BEERCAN
Frenzied hurry MADRUSH
Gary Cooper classic BEAUGESTE
Gladden CHEER
Golden parachute, e.g. SWEETHEARTDEAL
Golfer Palmer, to fans ARNIE
Good ending? NESS
Health resort SPA
Hive contents HONEYCOMB
Humorist Bombeck ERMA
It makes pets pests ESS
Jots down NOTES
Kangaroo pouch SAC
Lennon collaborator ONO
Level the playing field? MOW
Lose one's cool PANIC
Lovers' engagement TRYST
Clues Answers
Lower-case SMALL
Lumps or balls WADS
Marriage acquisition INLAW
Mimic APE
More than snug one's laces RETIE
Newbie TYRO
One place to kick back DEN
One with a goal ASPIRANT
Origin ROOT
Out of proper order AMISS
Performed nuptials WED
Pint, inch or second UNIT
Preference DRUTHERS
Rams and bulls, e.g. HES
Sandwich served with tzatziki GYRO
Seashell seller SHE
Second-to-none BEST
Senator's assistant AIDE
Sense of style TASTE
Shake like ___ ALEAF
Silent assent NOD
Singer who influenced Bob Dylan and Janis Joplin ODETTA
Smartly dressed NATTY
Strong-tasting, as meat GAMY
Succotash beans LIMAS
Taco topper SALSA
This'll do ya ADAB
Treated to resist burning FLAMERETARDANT
Turpentine source, often PINE
Type of quick bread DATENUT
Uno + due TRE
What langlaufers do SKI
White-coat sites LABS
Wimbledon ref's call ITSIN
Word of accord YES
Zero hour DDAY
___ drop of a hat ATTHE
___ plume NOMDE