Universal - Dec 22 2009

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"Did ___ something?" IMISS
"Not yet final," legally NISI
1,000 liters STERE
A quality start can lower it ERA
Above, poetically OER
Accounting concerns COSTS
Airplane announcement, for short ETA
Airport shuttles VANS
Angles between twigs and stems AXILS
Antarctic bird SKUA
Atty.-to-be's exam LSAT
Balderdash HOKUM
Bar for a bird PERCH
Baseball score RUN
Beauts LULUS
Blast furnace SMELTER
Blows, as one's lines FLUBS
Bone in a column VERTEBRA
Brit. flyboys RAF
British fellow CHAP
California-Nevada resort lake TAHOE
Caused a penalty in football HELD
Churchill trademark VEE
Cloudless sky color AZURE
Color in some military uniforms OLIVEGREEN
Cross-shaped Greek character TAU
Cut and paste, e.g. EDIT
Dennis known for his colorful hair RODMAN
Didn't just ooh AAHED
Earth, wind or fire, to an early scientist ELEMENT
Easy stride LOPE
Garb for an abbess HABIT
Gold measure OUNCE
Govt. security TNOTE
Hand-knotted rugs RYAS
Illumination measure LUX
It's circular and decorative ROSEWINDOW
It's used for good measure RULER
Italy's Villa d'___ ESTE
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Lapwing PEWIT
Like fresh iceberg lettuce CRISP
Little pigs' nemesis WOLF
Manitoba native CREE
Moray, e.g. EEL
Mules ASSES
Mythological queen of Carthage DIDO
Native plant life FLORA
Needle's hole EYE
Ninth months (Abbr.) SEPTS
Nutrient in spinach IRON
Old stringed instrument LYRE
Once around the sun YEAR
Pamper to a fault MOLLYCODDLE
Peace Nobelist Anwar SADAT
Phrase inventors COINERS
Pro ___ (in proportion) RATA
Pruned cattle? DEHORNED
Qatar currency unit RIYAL
Radiate, as charm OOZE
Searchers SEEKERS
Spray banned in 1989 ALAR
Star of the recital, often SOLOIST
Step on a ladder RUNG
Sudden outbreak FLAREUP
System of moral values ETHIC
Tank top? TURRET
Time-wasting bother ADO
To and ___ FRO
Treat like a pariah SCORN
United Nations agcy. ILO
Was for several people WERE
Was forewarned KNEW
What a new parent may lack SLEEP
William Tell's home state, in stories URI
Word with purpose? ALL
WWII Hawaii site PEARLHARBOR
___ diem (daily allowance) PER
___ time (eventually) INDUE