New York Times - Sep 23 2002

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Clues Answers
'First Blood' character RAMBO
'Les Misérables' hero VALJEAN
'___ man for himself' EVERY
Actor Guinness ALEC
Animal on England's shield LION
Beatles song or movie HELP
Belted out, as a tune SUNG
Big name in chickens PERDUE
Brainstorm IDEA
Brand of beef jerky SLIMJIM
Broadcasts AIRS
Capital of the Philippines MANILA
Carpet buyer's calculation AREA
Check for fit, as clothes TRYON
City on the Rio Grande LAREDO
Civil War general LEE
Clownish one SILLYBILLY
Columbus's home OHIO
Corn MAIZE
Cousin of 'ahem' PSST
Dictator Amin IDI
Disney's '___ and the Detectives' EMIL
Duffer's cry FORE
Duncan toys YOYOS
Eagerness ZEAL
Early afternoon ONE
Emmy-winner Alan ALDA
End of a prayer AMEN
Enthusiastic, as an attitude CANDO
Escargot SNAIL
Extraterrestrial ALIEN
Fencing sword EPEE
Foreword, for short INTRO
Frolics ROMPS
Generic NONAME
Give a hand? DEAL
Hardly a beauty PLAINJANE
Honored woman DAME
Hunter of Greek myth ORION
Clues Answers
Ice sheet FLOE
Improvise ADLIB
Inclined path for wheelchairs RAMP
Inert element used in lights NEON
Ivy League school YALE
Lab glove material LATEX
Like a whiny voice NASAL
Magician's word PRESTO
Make a cake, e.g. BAKE
Many wines REDS
Most forlorn SADDEST
NBC morning show TODAY
Network with annual awards MTV
New Jersey hoopsters NETS
New ___, India DELHI
Not out of one's mind SANE
Off the correct path ASTRAY
Opera song ARIA
Opera star DIVA
Paté ingredient LIVER
Peanut butter holder JAR
Penpoints NIBS
Pierce STAB
Recording studio devices MIKES
Religious ceremony RITE
Repairman HANDYANDY
Response to 'Shall we?' LETS
Short-tailed wildcat LYNX
Some car-pooling vehicles VANS
Starbucks orders DECAFS
Submarine detector SONAR
Tarzan's raisers APES
Tied EVENSTEVEN
Translucent mineral MICA
Turned on LIT
Very skilled ADEPT
Winemaker Ernest or Julio GALLO
Writer ___ Stanley Gardner ERLE
___ bender (minor accident) FENDER