L.A. Times Daily - Mar 21 2010

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Clues Answers
"Au revoir" ADIEU
"Enclosed __ please find ..." HEREIN
"Exactamundo!" RIGHT
"Help!" at sea SOS
"Hi and Lois" baby TRIXIE
"The Chosen" author Chaim POTOK
"The Planets" composer HOLST
1963 Cleo player LIZ
A to A, to Puccini SCALA
Accessory indicating rank, perhaps SASH
Alfred Doolittle's daughter ELIZA
All over ANEW
Alleviate EASE
An April fooler might pull yours LEG
Approaching NIGH
Austen novel EMMA
Bathe WASH
Big spread FEAST
Bird feeder filler SEEDS
Bordeaux choice CLARET
Botch BUNGLE
Brief confession IDID
Bygone delivery vehicle MILKWAGON
Cape Town's country: Abbr. RSA
Carol opening ADESTE
Cartoonist Foster HAL
Censor's target SMUT
Ceremony RITE
Chan portrayer TOLER
Choose ELECT
Clarinet and oboe REEDS
Cleo's river NILE
Comic Boosler ELAYNE
Concoct HATCH
Country bumpkin RUBE
Croat or Serb SLAV
Dates SEES
Dirty deed doer DASTARD
Divinity sch. SEM
Dover derrière BUM
Eagle constellation AQUILA
Early prog rock gp. ELO
Early strings VIOLS
Eggs in labs OVA
Enjoys a bath SOAKS
Enters stealthily EDGESIN
Ever dedicated STEADFAST
Family mem. REL
Farm vet's specialty EQUINE
Feline greeting MEOW
Fencing move LUNGE
Finish, as a cake FROST
Flamboyance PANACHE
Flex BEND
Flex at the barre PLIE
Forest feller AXE
Forty-niners' carriers BURROS
Fragonard's paintings exemplify it ROCOCOART
Furry river critter OTTER
Gambler's haunts, briefly OTB
Geezer's invectives CUSSWORDS
Get __: score 100 ANA
GI morale booster USO
Hägar's daughter HONI
He designed a shirt, but wound up with a vest because he __ LOSTTHETHREAD
He thought inferior fabric came from __ WORSTEDWOOL
He thought NASA sewed astronauts' uniforms with the __ SPACENEEDLE
Hindu masters SWAMIS
Horse's footwear SHOE
Hydrocarbon endings ENES
Clues Answers
It's cast in a booth VOTE
Jogging, he forgot about the pin cushion in his pocket and __ GOTASTITCHINHISSIDE
K-12 catchall ELHI
Kick out EXPEL
Kilmer poem ending ATREE
King, in Spain REY
Langley operative CIAAGENT
Legal org. ABA
Like a bather WET
Like a purring Jaguar TUNED
Like hot tub water AERATED
Like old bread STALE
Like some retired racehorses ATSTUD
Locale AREA
Lucy's chum ETHEL
Mail order book CATALOG
Mixing up orders from a cop and a priest, he __ COLLAREDTHEWRONGMAN
Nasty NOTNICE
No social butterfly HERMIT
Norse goddess of fate NORN
Not much of a racehorse NAG
Numbered Beethoven work, e.g. OPUS
Old King Cole's smoke PIPE
One of the Earps WYATT
Overturns UPENDS
Part of a.m. ANTE
Pasta sauce herb OREGANO
Place to tie up PIER
Play the vamp TEMPT
Poe's Annabel LEE
Poor prep technique earned the apprentice the nickname __ TURKEYBASTER
Pull (up), as pants HITCH
Rapscallion ROGUE
Repeats ITERATES
Response to a ring ILLGETIT
Robust HEARTY
Roger of "Cheers" REES
Rotated car parts TIRES
Sale indicator TAG
Salt used in thyroid treatments IODIDE
Seal, as an oil well CAP
Set up, as software INSTALLED
Sharp-looking heels? STILETTOS
Shout in a ring OLE
Source of a draft? ALEKEG
Speedy FAST
Spot order? SIT
Spot seller ADREP
Squeaky clean PURE
St. Helens, e.g. MTN
Stag ALLMALE
Subj. concerned with habitats ECOL
Sultan's wives HAREM
Syllable in oldies SHA
Tel __, Israel AVIV
Thickish liqueurs CREMES
Tiny one TOT
Took a red-eye, e.g. JETTED
Ultimatum ender ELSE
Upon reviewing the apprentice's work, the boss said, "Truly you are a __" TAILORSDUMMY
Used too much ODED
Varied assortment MIXEDBAG
Venerate ESTEEM
Vinyls, for short LPS
Wagner work OPERA
Wolf's cry HOWL
Wood fastener TNUT
Yak JABBER
Yoga class needs MATS
You can pop a wheelie on one BIKE