Universal - Feb 28 2002

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Clues Answers
''... and then there were ---'' NONE
''60 Minutes'' name ANDY
''Fanny'' novelist Jong ERICA
''Friend or ---?'' FOE
''Laverne & Shirley'' character Babish EDNA
A --- pittance MERE
Allude to HINT
Animal similar to the ostrich RHEA
Aurora Greenway's daughter EMMA
Beginning of a magician's incantation ABRA
Beverage for two? TEA
Biased, as writing? ITALIC
Bio., for one SCI
Birdhouse bird WREN
Black, in verse EBON
Book after Joel AMOS
Boxing prize BELT
Breakfast attire, perhaps ROBE
Buddhist leader LAMA
Capital of White Russia MINSK
Center field, on scorecards EIGHT
Check for a gas leak, perhaps SNIFF
Chow --- (Chinese dish) MEIN
Close-up, for one SHOT
Cole Porter's ''I --- Love'' AMIN
Company in a major 2000 merger AOL
Corpulent OBESE
Coveter's sin ENVY
Diner sign EATS
Drug pusher's enemy NARC
Eye annoyance STYE
Giant legend Mel and family OTTS
Harley competitor YAMAHA
Ice Cube film FRIDAY
In an inane manner STUPIDLY
Ireland romantically ERIN
It may be square ROOT
It may zoom LENS
Clues Answers
It's linked to mighty HIGH
Jazz great Brubeck DAVE
King of old comics AROO
Lewis or Belafonte SHARI
Like an unkempt lawn WEEDY
Literary twist IRONY
Looping line drive's path ARC
Luncheon follow-up? ETTE
Mardi --- GRAS
Material for some driveways GRAVEL
More than popular REDHOT
Nathan of Broadway LANE
Opposite of endo ECTO
Optimist's belief THESKYSTHELIMIT
Other Gershwin IRA
Parts of an hr. MINS
Passionate in belief WILDEYED
Practice girth control DIET
Prefix meaning ''trillion'' TERA
Quechuan of Peru INCA
Rarely ONCEINABLUEMOON
Saucy dances SALSAS
See 25-Across ASILVERLINING
Signs of comprehension AHS
Skater Brinker HANS
Slangy assent YEAH
Social stratum CASTE
Spinets PIANOS
Suffixes with ballad and chariot EERS
Tack, nautically VEER
Talk back SASS
The Bard's witch HAG
Tinctured HUED
Turf roamers GANG
Wedding vow word HONOR
With 42-Across, optimistic statement EVERYCLOUDHAS
Word with soft or table WARE
Words intended to intimidate ORELSE