New York Times - Aug 25 2003

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'___ only me' ITS
19th-century writer Sarah ___ Jewett ORNE
A while back ONCE
Ahead of schedule EARLY
Annoyed, eventually GOTTO
Antiknock compound ETHYL
Aussie hopper ROO
Away from the wind ALEE
Babe INFANT
Backs of the thighs HAMS
Barber's focus HAIR
Belgrade native SERB
Bit of sunshine RAY
Body part that's sometimes 'greased' PALM
Bordeaux and others CLARETS
Cafe au ___ LAIT
Calendar unit DAY
Cantankerous ORNERY
Christmas trees FIRS
Cinema house name ODEON
Computer in-box annoyance SPAM
Dabble in PLAYAT
Delicate LACY
Derrière REAR
Disreputable groups RIFFRAFFS
Embroidery yarn CREWEL
Expensive fur SABLE
Factory store OUTLET
Far-flying seabird PETREL
Finality CLOSURE
Firms: Abbr. COS
Forehead-slapper's cry DUH
Former White House spokesman Fleischer ARI
Go bankrupt FAIL
Go out with SEE
Hawaiian cookout LUAU
Heel CAD
Holler YELL
Clues Answers
Icy COLD
Inventor Whitney ELI
Investigate DIGINTO
Jacuzzi SPA
Leak stopper SEALANT
Leave a mark on, as shoes SCUFF
Less decorated BARER
Line of symmetry AXIS
Lower the grade of DERATE
Loyal STEADFAST
Meeting all requirements UPTOSCRATCH
Monastery or convent CLOISTER
Mrs., in Madrid SRA
Ne plus ___ ULTRA
Not guilty by reason of insanity, e.g. PLEA
Not planned LEFTTOCHANCE
Orbit LOOP
Pay a visit to CALLON
Pay-___-view PER
Petrol measure LITRE
Plaster work STUCCO
Precedes FOREGOES
Prior to, to Prior ERE
Prison-related PENAL
Raison d'___ ETRE
Santa's subordinate ELF
Snouted Latin American animal TAPIR
Spates RASHES
Speck ATOM
Subject of an S.E.C. inquiry FRAUD
TV selection CHANNEL
Undergrad degs. BAS
Unlikely Planned Parenthood member RIGHTTOLIFER
Unpretentious DOWNTOEARTH
Vaulter's tool POLE
What an assessor assesses TAX
Whistle-blower? REF
White-collar workers? CLERICS