Jonesin Crosswords - Sep 10 2009

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Clues Answers
'Buon ___' ('Merry Christmas,' in Italy) NATALE
'I don't believe it!' NOWAY
'Is it bigger ___ breadbox?' THANA
'The Tortoise and the Hare' writer AESOP
'Thriller' director who dropped out of high school JOHNLANDIS
'___ Fall in Love' LETS
16-bit console of the 1990s, for short SNES
Abbr. that denotes 'U.S. president' CINC
Acted like a predator PREYED
Actress Dewhurst of 'Anne of Green Gables' COLLEEN
Airport terminal abbr. ETD
Animator who dropped out of high school to join the army (but was rejected) WALTDISNEY
Annapolis sch. USNA
Buffalo's county ERIE
Category ILK
Cease to exist ARENT
Chaotic SNAFU
Clay character who said 'Oh no!' a lot MRBILL
Company that developed FORTRAN IBM
Company that introduced AIM AOL
Console that came with paddles and joysticks ATARI
Daredevil who dropped out of high school EVELKNIEVEL
Diamond pattern ARGYLE
Digital camera variety, for short SLR
End of an Ali strategy ABEE
English, across the border INGLES
Field combatants? TEAMS
First two notes of a descending scale DOTI
Fond du ___, Wisconsin LAC
Fox show that takes place in various cities COPS
Get used (to) ADJUST
Goes back to fix the paragraph again REEDITS
Gourmet food mecca of Japan OSAKA
Gulf of Aden country YEMEN
Henry ___ Award for college basketball coach of the year IBA
Household stain remover sold on TV CLR
Hwy., for one RTE
It may come close to Uranus NEPTUNE
Clues Answers
Jai ___ (fast-paced sport) ALAI
Journalist ___ Rogers St. Johns ADELA
Novelist Waugh ALEC
Nut cases LOONIES
On the ___ (fleeing) LAM
One billion years EON
Oozing SEEPY
Org. that holds the Masters PGA
Org. with a 'Trick-or-Treat' donation box UNICEF
Oscar winner Tomei MARISA
Over 7 on the pH scale: abbr. ALK
Paisley Park Records founder PRINCE
Part of PETA ETHICAL
Pontius ___ PILATE
Pop quiz, e.g. TEST
Rapper in a Viking helmet, familiarly FLAV
Rapper/actor who dropped out of high school TUPACSHAKUR
Says it's so ASSERTS
Self-help workshop movement of the 1970s EST
Soft drink that used to be a Mr. PIBB
Some questionnaire answers YESES
Start of some humorous comments from elders ATMYAGE
Suffix after New Jersey or Israel ITE
Sultry star of early talkies MAEWEST
Surface-swimming equipment SNORKEL
Tear violently REND
The Trojans, for short USC
Took the plunge WED
TV chef and author who dropped out of high school BOBBYFLAY
Ultrafast jets SSTS
Unfavorable ADVERSE
Uno plus due TRE
Volleyball need NET
Winter Palace ruler TSAR
Words after 'cute' or 'calm' ASCANBE
[it was wrong before I quoted it] SIC
___ a tie (require overtime) ENDIN
___ dame NOTRE