Wall Street Journal - Oct 3 2003 - October 03, 2003 - Back to the Futures

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Clues Answers
'80's Ladies' singer OSLIN
'Breaking Away' director YATES
'Butter futures? We think that's a ___' SLIPPERYSLOPE
'Coffee futures? They tend to ___' BLOWHOTANDCOLD
'Hog futures? They're big in ___' GREENEGGSANDHAM
'It's ___!' (despairing cry) NOUSE
'Les Constructeurs' painter LEGER
'Lumber futures? They're fine for ___' BABESINTHEWOODS
'Milk futures? They're ___' NOGREATSHAKES
'Paper futures? That's ___' ONEFORTHEBOOKS
'Sugar futures? They lead to ___' SWEETNOTHINGS
'The Island of the Day Before' author ECO
'This ___ stickup!' ISA
'Wouldya like to?' WANNA
1998 National League MVP SOSA
Actor who won both comedy and drama Emmys for the same role ASNER
Admiral Byrd book ALONE
Affirmative votes AYES
Amaze WOW
Attention-calling marking NOTABENE
Banana oil, for one ESTER
Barely touch KISS
Baseball's Sandberg RYNE
Ben & Jerry's alternative EDYS
Blackmore title name DOONE
Bond bit ATOM
Bounce setting DRYER
Bouncy cadences LILTS
Bowler's button RESET
Bridal path bit PETAL
Burst with pride KVELL
By the unit EACH
Can LAYOFF
Carefree quality EASE
Change the decor REDO
China's Zhou ___ ENLAI
Chip-making supply LARD
Chirac ally AMI
Chunk of the Elba palindrome EREI
City of northeast Nevada ELKO
Clay deposit LOESS
Clear NET
Cold comment? BRR
Common cowboy nickname SLIM
Cornmeal cake PONE
Croesus conquered it IONIA
Cut with a knife, old-style SNEE
Damascus deity ALLAH
Demanding one, facetiously HISNIBS
Dolphins linebacker Junior SEAU
End of an adage about negative experience TWICESHY
Fair hiring abbr. EOE
Famed fleet ARMADA
Fillet in heraldry ORLE
Fish-loving flier ERNE
Foreign Legion cap KEPI
Freebie from Deere, maybe GIMMECAP
From ___ Z ATO
Fruit in the rose family PEAR
Game in which you might attack Kamchatka RISK
George Jetson's son ELROY
Get ___ on the wrist ASLAP
Globe line: Abbr. LAT
Half of a Chinese dish MEIN
Hem in BESET
Hibernia EIRE
Horrid, in olden days UGSOME
Hummock KNOLL
Hurler Hideo NOMO
It's bright red in autumn PINOAK
José's hand MANO
Clues Answers
Kennedy's Secretary of State RUSK
Lesage's 'Gil ___' BLAS
Letters accompanying a zero OPER
Likable Lee SARA
Like a Nile serpent ASPISH
Line to Tel Aviv ELAL
Lines on a musical staff EGBDF
Lose it GOMAD
Lotto-like game KENO
Lotus position activity YOGA
Mount Carmel setting ISRAEL
New pedometer reading OOO
Not at all NOHOW
Old California fort ORD
One using 'Esq.' ATTY
Organ features STOPS
Orwell's alma mater ETON
Out of gas TIRED
Pay to play ANTE
Persuaded SOLD
Pitcher's perch SLAB
Planter's implement DIBBLE
React to the hero's entrance CLAPHANDS
React to the villain's entrance BOO
Refine SMELT
Rent to a new tenant RELET
Request to one's doctor BEGENTLE
Room for sweaters? SAUNA
Sans ice NEAT
Scotland's only snake ADDER
Server record LOG
Show fallibility ERASE
Site of German guns in a 1961 movie NAVARONE
SkyMiles offerer DELTA
Slide out of place PROLAPSE
Small-minded PETTY
Smear ASPERSE
Soap star Linda DANO
Some demons? SPEEDERS
Some Swiss watches OMEGAS
Sponger LEECH
Starts to eat DIGSIN
Steamed ANGRY
Submissive group SHEEP
Sun. talk SER
Swahili's family BANTU
Sweetie HON
Sydney salutation GDAY
Taylor Caldwell's 'Answer ___' ASAMAN
Thanks, Hawaiian-style MAHALO
The going rate? FARE
They were used for barter in World War II NYLONS
Thus far TONOW
Toned down SOFTENED
Town in a Hersey title ADANO
Trip takers of a sort EGOTISTS
Twenty-vol. reference OED
Unvarying FLAT
Valuable trump ACE
Vardalos and Long NIAS
Victor of 'Alias' GARBER
Washington who sang the blues DINAH
Went sniggling EELED
What Tweety tawt he taw APUDDYTAT
Winged it? FLEW
Withdraws from office DEMITS
Within the last few years LATELY
Word sung in New Haven BOOLA
Wreck MAR
You get it from your parents GENOTYPE
Zambia's capital LUSAKA