The Washington Post - May 1 2011

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Clues Answers
'70s TV detective with a cockatoo named Fred BARETTA
'Don't waste my time' MAKEITQUICK
'Memoirs of a Geisha' actress Michelle YEOH
'You Had Me' singer Stone JOSS
A, to Grass EINE
Absorbed states TRANCES
Arched body part SOLE
Band with a lightning bolt in its logo ACDC
Basic rhyme scheme ABCB
Bit of progress DENT
Bk. after Proverbs ECCL
Candid FRANK
Catch SNAG
Computer contents DATAFILES
Dali contemporary MIRO
Dentist Scrivello played by Steve Martin in 'Little Shop of Horrors' ORIN
Dinah's mother LEAH
Director of 'The Bucket List' ROBREINER
Disappear CEASETOBE
Distinctive doctrine ISM
Dr.'s weekly JAMA
Early computer program that mimicked natural language ELIZA
Exciting endings, often: Abbr. OTS
Fans of a certain jam band DEADHEADS
Fashionable, once MOD
Fill in for SPELL
Formicarium ANTFARM
Founder of the human spaceflight company Blue Origin JEFFBEZOS
Generous words ITSONME
German shepherd, to a Brit ALSATIAN
Get into the pool? BET
Gulf RIFT
Inflammation of the spinal cord MYELITIS
Interminably ONEND
Clues Answers
It's easy to get down from it EIDER
It's not likely to be a minivan DREAMCAR
Japanese emperor from 1867 to 1912 MEIJI
Joiners ENROLLEES
Lays into RAILSAT
Low women? ALTOS
Marine NCOs SSGTS
Meet and greet conclusions? TEES
Mens ___ (criminal intent) REA
Middies' sch. USNA
Mlle., in Mazatlán SRTA
Möbius function symbols MUS
Musical with a character named Lois Lane KISSMEKATE
Needs for playing mating games? CHESSSETS
New York Rangers goaltender Lundqvist HENRIK
Of the body ANATOMICAL
On Soc. Sec. RET
One with a histrionic personality DRAMAQUEEN
Peeves MIFFS
Perfume, in a way CENSE
Play with TEASE
Rising ASCENDANT
Sara portrayer on 'CSI' JORJA
Scrubs BTEAM
Second of two Sylvia Plath books of poetry ARIEL
Staff symbols CCLEFS
Strong bases ALKALIS
Subordinate: Abbr. ASST
Toothsome spreads CENTERFOLDS
Troubles AFFLICTS
Volkswagen hardtop convertible EOS
Where politicians often get excoriated INTHEPRESS
Workstation parts DESKS
___ Adobes (2011 Arizona shooting site) CASAS