Wall Street Journal - Dec 11 2009 - December 11, 2009 - Your Mileage May Vary

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Clues Answers
'...man ___ mouse?' ORA
'Almost there!' ONETOGO
'Bite the dust,' e.g. IDIOM
'Family Ties' mother ELYSE
'If He Walked Into My Life' singer MAME
'Lovergirl' singer ___ Marie TEENA
'The Fly' director Kurt NEUMANN
'The Open Window' author SAKI
'Vamoose!' GIT
'___ Rock' (Simon & Garfunkel song) IAMA
'___ sow, so...' ASYE
*'Whine, whine, whine!' QUITCOMPLAINING
*Actor who was once a chess hustler HUMPHREYBOGART
*Confront COMEUPAGAINST
*How to get 24 from 3 MULTIPLYBYEIGHT
*It involves a leap of faith BUNGEEJUMPING
*Pol's promo CAMPAIGNBUTTON
*Their motto is 'Give Service' CAMPFIREGIRLS
1980 Gérard Depardieu film LOULOU
Activating, as a bomb ARMING
Against ANTI
Anatomical canal ITER
Annoyed expressions MOUES
Archaeological handle ANSA
Aromatic gum MASTIC
Attacked jointly? KNEED
Become burdened with INCUR
Big blow GALE
Birthplace of Hillary Rodham Clinton and Michelle Obama ILLINOIS
Bravia TVs, e.g. SONYS
Bubble-bath-entering utterance AAH
Bums CADGES
Burning AFLAME
Call on the phone DIAL
Call on the phone RING
Canniness ACUMEN
Car designer Bugatti ETTORE
Cast FLING
Cat, in Castile GATO
Cleopatra's eye makeup KOHL
Collar NAB
Colleague of Grünwald and Ernst ARP
Cum grano ___ (with a grain of 29-Down) SALIS
Deli choice RYE
Designer with the Rock Me! fragrance ANNASUI
Discount rack abbr. IRREG
Donald, to Dewey UNCA
Door-to-door offering CAROL
Driving force MOTOR
Dvorak's Cello Concerto ___ Minor INB
Echo IMITATE
Erica Durance's 'Smallville' role LOIS
Exhaust USEUP
Former boomers SSTS
Fraught with danger PARLOUS
French city known for textiles LILLE
H.R. and Mktg. DEPTS
Had a yearning ACHED
Hand over CEDE
Having wings ALATE
Heavy metal's Mötley ___ CRUE
Holmes and Hagman LARRYS
Hoops star Thomas ISIAH
Houses, to MTV CRIBS
Inched up on NEARED
It has two terminals DIODE
It's a matter of degrees ANGLE
Italian apology SCUSA
Job for Holmes CASE
Joshua Tree Natl. Park setting CALIF
Junkyard dogs CURS
Clues Answers
Kind of dog or Pie ESKIMO
Ko-Ko's dagger SNEE
Like some arches and angels FALLEN
Like some Iowa newlyweds GAY
Logging channel FLUME
Long time EON
Long time AGES
Lost in thought MOONY
Lucy of 'Charlie's Angels' LIU
Major pain AGONY
Make a choice VOTE
Mao follower TSE
Moth repellent CAMPHOR
Noted party crasher ALICE
Oasis, possibly MIRAGE
Offering site ALTAR
On the say-so of ASPER
On the ___ vive QUI
One who goes to court SUITOR
Opus ___ ('The Da Vinci Code' group) DEI
Outrage IRE
Party hires DJS
Person who could use a lift SKIER
Pine product CONE
Place name TOPONYM
Polly or Pittypat AUNT
Popular first-person shooter game DOOM
Portrayer of Daisy Buchanan in 1974 MIAFARROW
Puts to work EMPLOYS
Rackets DINS
Radius, e.g. BONE
Reading aids LAMPS
Reddish-brown ROAN
Rocker's gizmo PREAMP
Rum drinks GROGS
Scientology's Hubbard LRON
See 6-Down EWING
See 97-Across SALT
Serengeti grazers GNUS
Set SITUATED
Set of principles ETHIC
Shadow TAIL
Shepherd's warnings GRRS
Show places CINEMAS
Slugger Sammy SOSA
Spicy stews OLLAS
Stop, in sailor's lingo HEAVETO
The 'I' in E.I. du Pont IRENEE
Tom of 'The Seven Year Itch' EWELL
Totally botch RUIN
Trial balloon TEST
Use bits of one recording in another SAMPLE
Utah's name, once DESERET
Venomous swimmers SEASNAKES
Verizon forerunner GTE
Vermont resort STOWE
Wary GUNSHY
Water boy's job TOTING
Western treaty gp. OAS
What 'varies' in position in the answers to the seven starred clues MPG
What yes men do AGREE
Wheat used in health foods SPELT
When ___ said and done ALLIS
White Plains-based corp. ITT
Windsor, for one KNOT
With 25-Down, J.R.'s mother ELLIE
Word in a Hugo title NOTRE
Workshop holder CLAMP
Writer's accessory of yore INKHORN
___ Romeo (Italian auto) ALFA
___ Valley (San Francisco neighborhood) NOE