L.A. Times Daily - Jul 12 2011

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Clues Answers
"Because I said so!" elicitor WHY
"Gunsmoke" star James ARNESS
"Il Trovatore" soprano LEONORA
"SNL" alum Cheri OTERI
"Splendor in the Grass" director Kazan ELIA
"That's perfect as is!" ILOVEIT
"Two Tickets to Paradise" singer EDDIEMONEY
"We're outta here!" LETSGO
(At) maximum capacity FULLBLAST
57-Across brand LEE
Absorb a loss, slangily EATIT
Bad time for a procrastinator TODAY
Bawls out YELLSAT
Beige shade ECRU
Big honey brand SUEBEE
Bird: Prefix AVI
Birds' bills NEBS
Brew after a shot (and, in a way, what the end of 17-, 25-, 37-, or 51-Across can be) BEERCHASER
Broad area EXPANSE
Bug-eyed with excitement AGOG
Butler's carrying aid TRAY
Casual pants JEANS
Casual tops TSHIRTS
Chicken choices BREASTS
Classic candy bean JELLYBELLY
Clouded, as vision BLEARY
Color HUE
Detective Pinkerton ALLAN
Disco __ ERA
Doctor's request SAYAH
Eyelid affliction STYE
Fishing line tangles SNARLS
Flat-topped rise MESA
Formally give up CEDE
Grand or petit crime LARCENY
Hair-holding goo GEL
Harmony SYNC
Injured in the bullring GORED
Leopold's co-defendant LOEB
Clues Answers
Let, as a flat LEASE
Like the hills? OLD
Little battery AAA
Llama relatives ALPACAS
Long, long time EON
Look for answers ASK
Lower, as lights DIM
Metaphorical incentive CARROT
Miami Heat gp. NBA
Michelle of "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon" YEOH
More furtive SLIER
N.Y. financial paper WSJ
Noah's firstborn SHEM
Oater star Lash LARUE
Outback runner EMU
Over there, to Milton YON
Place for doves, not hawks COTE
Planet's path ORBIT
Poet Khayyám OMAR
Prince __ Khan ALY
Pungent ACRID
Quaffs in tankards ALES
Responsibility DUTY
Rock music's __, Lake & Palmer EMERSON
Self-esteem EGO
Sleep, informally SHUTEYE
Spars on board MASTS
Studio warning ONAIR
Stylish, in the '60s MOD
Suspicious LEERY
Tach measures: Abbr. RPMS
Teachers' degs. BES
Twisting shape ESS
Type of government spending typified by the Bridge to Nowhere PORKBARREL
Unique button in 007's Aston Martin EJECT
Unlike Wabash College COED
Unwilling to listen DEAF
Very old: Abbr. ANC
x or y line AXIS