New York Times - Jul 15 1997

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Clues Answers
'Alley ___' OOP
'Art is long, life is short,' e.g. APHORISM
'Buddenbrooks' novelist Thomas MANN
'Don Giovanni,' for one OPERA
'Family Ties' boy ALEX
'In Living Color' segment SKIT
'___ recall...' ASI
200 milligrams, to a jeweler CARAT
Anonymous man MISTERX
Astronaut Carpenter SCOTT
Auto shaft, slangily CAM
Bandleader Les BAXTER
Big bird EMU
Blotto LOOPED
Boob tube, in Britain: Var. TELE
Bullock of 'Speed' SANDRA
Chinese principle TAO
Classic Jaguar XKE
Complicated situations MESSES
Debussy contemporary SATIE
Deemed appropriate SAWFIT
Dutton's sitcom role ROC
Earth, wind or fire ELEMENT
Feeling the effects of Novocaine NUMB
Fido and friends MUTTS
For adults only XRATED
Fruit/tree connector STEM
Funnyman Philips EMO
Genetic stuff RNA
Greek portico STOA
Gypsy Rose ___ LEE
Hankering YEN
Having conflicting allegiances TORN
Italian seaport SALERNO
Jargon suffix ESE
Kind of fool APRIL
Like Schoenberg's music ATONAL
Miscalculate ERR
Moonfish OPAH
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More imminent NEARER
Not have ___ in the world ACARE
Not neat at the ends FRAYED
Not nude CLAD
Opposite SSW NNE
Parallel bar exercises DIPS
Parti-colored MOTLEY
Pen WRITE
Pioneer in Cubism LEGER
Play (with) TOY
Prefix with propyl ISO
Quite the expert MAVEN
Quite the expert BUFF
Ready to go ONTAP
Revolted UPROSE
Rock's ___ Speedwagon REO
Salad dressing ingredient OLIVEOIL
Say 'yes' to ACCEPT
Sex determinant XCHROMOSOME
Soprano Gluck ALMA
Spinks defeater, 1978 ALI
Squid secretion INK
Suffix with lion ESS
Surfing site NET
Take out DELE
Taste test label BRANDX
Tennis volleys RETURNS
Texas-Oklahoma boundary river RED
Tickle one's fancy AMUSE
Timber wood ASH
Took in, in a way HOAXED
Top piece of a two-piece BRA
Treasure hunter's declaration XMARKSTHESPOT.
Twenty-somethings GENERATIONX
Wood splitter AXE
Word with band or sand BOX
Zoom-in shot CLOSEUP
___ du Diable ILE
___ rampage ONA