Wall Street Journal - Aug 1 2003 - August 01, 2003 - Making Product Claims

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Clues Answers
'...tell ___' ALIE
'A Confederacy of Dunces' author TOOLE
'Clear off!' GIT
'Hmmm...' LETMESEE
'Now I see!' AHA
'Take a Chance on Me' group ABBA
'You said it!' AMEN
'___ No Sunshine' (Bill Withers hit) AINT
1989 Michael Douglas movie set in Japan BLACKRAIN
Ached (for) LONGED
Alaska Purchase arranger SEWARD
American craft JET
Amorphous FREEFORM
Annual report item ASSET
Aromatic plant with blue flowers CHIA
Austria neighbor SLOVENIA
Bank offering IRA
Baskin-Robbins stack CONES
Big mug STEIN
Black-bellied grouse SAGEHEN
Café-making need EAU
Carrion feeder HYENA
Cause of a lockdown RIOT
Clean up after a meal FLOSS
Climbing aid BELAY
Climbing aid PITON
Coated candy MANDM
Company whose reps have a calling AVON
Computer introduced in 1985 AMIGA
Conclusion preceder THEREFORE
Concord AMITY
Condé Nast magazine SELF
Counsel WARN
Currency replaced by l'euro FRANC
Curriculum ___ VITAE
Demonstrated EVINCED
Destroy, as sensitive materials SHRED
Ditch maker SPADE
Drip sources IVS
Drugstore section HAIRCARE
Dry humor IRONY
Eddie's 'Green Acres' co-star EVA
Emeril exclamation BAM
Everglade FEN
Feed seed OAT
Fighting fowl COCKS
Film that earned Leslie Caron an Oscar nomination LILI
First game OPENER
First name in swashbucklers ERROL
Flatten wasteland hills with candy bars! CRUNCHHEATHMOUNDS
Flood survivor NOAH
Fluctuate YOYO
Flying turtle of Japanese monster cinema GAMERA
Forbid private school honor using deodorants! BANSECRETDEGREE
Forbids any more of ENDS
Fragrant trees FIRS
Gemsbok National Park location KALAHARI
Get going ROLL
Get into the pool BET
Gets it wrong ERRS
Give a marketing makeover REBRAND
Grant AWARD
Gush yellow-white radiance using dishwashing cleansers! CASCADEIVORYSUNLIGHT
H.H. Munro's pen name SAKI
Harriet Beecher Stowe book DRED
Home in Havana CASA
Importance VALUE
In need of rescuing, as a kitty TREED
Increase your earnings immediately with cigarettes! MERITMORENOW
Clues Answers
Item in some brandy bottles PEAR
Jamaican pop SKA
Jane Rochester's maiden name EYRE
Jiggly dish ASPIC
Junction box contents WIRES
Koran Creator ALLAH
Lead wild horse using vehicles! ESCORTMAVERICKBRONCO
Like Navy SEALs ELITE
Littlest of the litter RUNT
Low score NIL
Lunar crater named for a Danish astronomer TYCHO
Madras music RAGA
Maker of the Royale sedan REO
More exquisite DAINTIER
Mother of Horus ISIS
Mount Narodnaya's range URALS
Mrs. Dithers, in 'Blondie' CORA
Murderous alter ego of fiction HYDE
Narrow inlet RIA
Near the hipbone ILIAC
Object of Orsino's affection in 'Twelfth Night' OLIVIA
Oldest golfer to win the U.S. Open IRWIN
One of Rebekah's sons ESAU
Oracular VATIC
Overhang EAVE
Place of retreat LAIR
Play chords STRUM
Posturepedic producer SEALY
Preventing passage SHUT
Protect your phone's sound with bar soaps! SAFEGUARDDIALTONE
Put to rest ALLAYED
Rage FAD
Red coat? RUST
Reef dweller EEL
Retiring SHY
Reuben layer SWISS
Rick who sang 'Disco Duck' DEES
Ridiculously inadequate PATHETIC
Río makeup AGUA
Roaring Twenties sex symbol CLARABOW
Rouen refusal NON
Sacramento's ___ Arena ARCO
Satisfied sound AAH
Savings bond abbr. SER
School leaders DEANS
Secure every happiness with detergents! GAINALLCHEER
Senate setting ROME
Senator in space, 1985 GARN
Shared with care DOLEDOUT
Silver or Grey JOEL
Spurs star Duncan TIM
Steak tartare topper RAWEGG
Stoic from Citium ZENO
Tannin-rich nut ACORN
Tied EVEN
Timeline stretch ERA
Trading area PIT
Tylenol rival ALEVE
Units MONADS
USN rank CPO
Vehicle from Saturn ION
Vein contents ORES
Wheaties box adorner ATHLETE
When challenged ONADARE
Winding path SLALOM
With a decided lack of character SLEAZILY
Wretchedness WOE
Yellow stick OLEO
Zest, e.g. RIND