L.A. Times Daily - Apr 17 2011

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Clues Answers
"Artaxerxes" composer ARNE
"Congratulations" writer, maybe ICER
"Got __?" MILK
"I told you, didn't I?!" SEETHAT
"I'm impressed!" WOW
"Ick factor 10!" YECCH
"L.A. Law" actress DEY
"Lad ..." MYBOY
"Mad About You" co-star REISER
"Now I understand!" AHA
"Presto!" cousin VOILA
"Rhoda" production co. MTM
"Stop-__": UGK hit NGO
"This __ fine mess you've gotten us into, Ollie!" ISA
Abba of Israel EBAN
Algiers citadel CASBAH
Answer skillfully FIELD
Bad news about a tooth? TWINCAVITIES
Baroque dance MINUET
Be __: assist OFHELP
Birch leaf eater LUNAMOTH
Blocker in a TV VCHIP
Boss's address? ESTREET
Brew made in Zoeterwoude AMSTEL
California's Central Valley, e.g. HEARTLAND
Carne __: Mexican dish ASADA
Cheater's device CRIB
City in California's Central Valley FRESNO
Clean the deck MOP
Colorado brewer's rodent mascot? COORSBEAVER
Columbus Day mo. OCT
Corrida hero TORERO
Cryptologist's rant? DECODERRAVING
Culinary product of a French-Italian region? SAVOYSAUCE
CГґte d'Azur resort ANTIBES
D-Day craft LST
Directed LED
Dispatched, as a dragon SLAIN
Eats INGESTS
Enjoys doing ISINTO
Even if challenged ONABET
Fall back EBB
Former "Today" medical expert Art __ ULENE
Garden tools WEEDERS
Get an __ effort EFOR
Give-go link ITA
Golfer Crenshaw BEN
Group that ruins commercials? ADHAVOCCOMMITTEE
Hang it up, so to speak RETIRE
Highly caloric RICH
Hunter attachment? GATHERER
Ike's arena: Abbr. ETO
Ill humor SPLEEN
Illinois city, site of the last Lincoln-Douglas debate ALTON
Interstellar dist. LTYR
Journalist Kupcinet and sportscaster Cross IRVS
Keep from ending normally ABORT
Krupp with a howitzer named for her BERTHA
Light lunch SALAD
Like fifth and sixth ORDINAL
Love, to Virgil AMOR
Luke's mentor OBIWAN
M.O. SYS
Magic 8 Ball maker MATTEL
Mandlikova of tennis HANA
Marching words HEPS
MCCLII doubled MMDIV
Clues Answers
MGM Resorts casino loyalty program MLIFE
Michael, to Kirk SON
Military chaplain PADRE
Military team CORPS
Mob member RIOTER
More judicious SAGER
Natasha's partner in crime BORIS
Naval assignment SEADUTY
Neur- ending OTIC
New, in Nicaragua NUEVA
Not the best purple flower? SUBPRIMELAVENDER
Note in a B major scale ASHARP
Number one son? CAIN
Office teams STAFFS
Ohio, e.g.: Abbr. RIV
Old orchard spray ALAR
Ones with a common heritage ETHNICS
Pair DUO
Pasta topper PARMESAN
Pawn HOCK
Pier support PILING
Poetry competitions SLAMS
Police operations RAIDS
PR specialist SPINDOC
Precisely TOAT
Prefer Hitchcock's Bodega Bay classic to his other films? FAVORTHEBIRDS
Recently discontinued retro Chrysler PTCRUISER
Rhinestone piano player LIBERACE
Run, for one? RHYME
Russian Orthodox ruling body HOLYSYNOD
Salon tool for recalcitrant customers? STYLINGGAVEL
Sandlot game ONEOCAT
Sault __ Marie STE
Sch. founded by Jefferson UVA
See 46-Down DETECTOR
Semicircular antenna housing RADOME
Sent to the gallows HANGED
Short fall? PRECIP
Some Deco collectibles ERTES
Spelunker's spot CAVE
Statistical hypothesis trial TTEST
String quartet member CELLO
Suffix with malt OSE
Super Bowl party centerpiece, briefly HDTVSET
Take the tiller STEER
Taught SCHOOLED
The orig. 13, e.g. STS
Three-time all-star closer Robb NEN
Tony winner for her Daisy Mae portrayal in "Li'l Abner" (1956) EDIEADAMS
Trigger, for one HORSE
Turn down VETO
USAF E-6 TSGT
Walgreens rival CVS
Was allowed to pay later RANATAB
Web address letters GOV
Wee hr. ONEAM
What's expected PAR
Where the experts hang out? MAVENSROOM
Wings eaters' needs WETNAPS
With 85-Across, beachcomber's device METAL
Wool variety ANGORA
Word before old, and after it SAME
Wrestling holds NELSONS
Yalie ELI
__ Beach, Florida VERO
__ Gras MARDI
__ santo: Spanish graveyard CAMPO