USA Today - Jan 13 2009

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Clues Answers
"All My Children" character ERICA
"Blueberry Hill" singer FATSDOMINO
"Hold your horses!" WHOA
"How I Spent My Summer Vacation," maybe ESSAY
"Rent" attendee, e.g. PLAYGOER
"Take a Chance on Me" singers ABBA
"To what do I ___ this pleasure" OWE
''Deck the Halls'' refrain FALALA
''Treasure Island'' monogram RLS
''___ Father, who art . . .'' OUR
16th President, familiarly ABE
905, to Caesar CMV
A ___ bagatelle MERE
Abbr. preceding multiple surnames MESSRS
Acapulco aunt TIA
Acorn makers OAKTREES
Act like aloe SOOTHE
Affirmed's arch-rival ALYDAR
Aishwarya of Bollywood RAI
All keyed up TENSE
Animated deer BAMBI
Annual song title starter AULD
Application USE
Arabian princes EMEERS
Au ___ JUS
Bad smell ODOR
Baja 1000 starting point ENSENADA
Basic util. ELEC
Big ___, Calif. SUR
Bobcat's cousin LYNX
Braves' home ATLANTA
California's ___ Valley SIMI
Cambodia's Lon ___ NOL
Cambodian capital? RIEL
Caterpillars, e.g. LARVAE
Caustic potash LYE
Cavalry weapons SABERS
Chekhov's first play IVANOV
Christian rite BAPTISM
Christmas season YULE
Church of England officer BEADLE
Clairvoyant's asset ESP
Continental divide? OCEAN
Cook, as tomatoes STEW
Corp. bigwig CFO
Cries of pain OWS
Cries on seeing a cute baby AWS
Dark igneous rock DIABASE
Deep vocalists BASSI
Ding-a-___ (airhead) LING
Diplomatic negotiations TALKS
Eats in the evening SUPS
Employer's offering JOB
Erstwhile anesthetic ETHER
Etna ejecta LAVA
Exceptional creative ability WIZARDRY
Express again RESAY
Eye layer UVEA
Febrero follows it ENERO
Fight, Dogpatch-style RASSLE
Filly's mother MARE
Film hit of 1934 THETHINMAN
Football Hall-of-Famer Marchetti GINO
Free TV spot, e.g. PSA
Gathers, as crops REAPS
Genesis garden EDEN
Gives off EMANATES
Golf ball prop TEE
Handyman's need TOOL
Helped out at a T-ball game, perhaps UMPED
Highest point ACME
Home of the Dr. Pepper Museum WACO
In ___ of (instead of) LIEU
Individual souls, in Hinduism ATMANS
Irishman's expression of surprise BEGORRA
It may be put in a bun HAIR
Item for a grease monkey OILCAN
Ivy Leaguer in New Haven ELI
Clues Answers
Japanese writing using Chinese characters KANJI
June 1944 event DDAY
Leaf opening STOMA
Lee Marvin police show MSQUAD
Libya-to-Uganda dir. SSE
M. Night Shyamalan classic SIGNS
Man without a bellybutton? ADAM
Marked for life BRANDED
More compos mentis SANER
More intelligent SMARTER
More teensy WEENIER
Moves on all fours CRAWLS
Musical staff symbol CLEF
National card game of Germany SKAT
New Jersey college until 1995 UPSALA
Night class subj. ESL
Nobel-winning Japanese prime minister SATO
One hit by Cupid's arrow LOVER
One who's had tee many martoonis? SOT
Organic necklace LEI
Original ''Star Trek'' studio DESILU
Palace residents KINGS
Palindromic Bobbsey twin NAN
Partners of starts FITS
Pastoral place LEA
Patch pitch TAR
Person you can trust SQUARESHOOTER
Piccolo's cousin FIFE
Predecessor to a circuit breaker FUSE
Prefix meaning "sun" HELIO
Prefix with ''sac'' or ''duct'' OVI
Prepare for the worst CIRCLETHEWAGONS
Rapping Dr. DRE
Reassuring signal ALLCLEAR
Relatives of et al. ETCS
Remark heard at quitting time? UNCLE
Replies to an invitation, briefly RSVPS
Rome's home ITALY
Rum ___ Tugger ("Cats" character) TUM
Runs the show EMCEES
Scepter adornment ORB
Security apparatus for CONTROL CONEOFSILENCE
Short family member? REL
Site of the William Tell legend URI
Skirt type MINI
Slopping center STY
Small singing bird WREN
Squirrel food NUT
Story of generations SAGA
Successor to Pope John XXIII PAULVI
Suffix with "psych" OTIC
Swim sans suit SKINNYDIP
Take a siesta SNOOZE
Take ___ view of ADIM
Taking a vacation day OFF
Term for a small Yorkie TEACUP
Test EXAM
The Louisville Lip ALI
The plain in Spain LLANO
Theater worker USHER
They may take poll positions VOTERS
They're not final releases BETAS
Throb, as a heart PULSATE
Title holders OWNERS
Tucker of country music TANYA
Turbo X maker SAAB
Uninspiring VAPID
Vitamin bottle info RDA
Wall Street worker ANALYST
WBA bout ender TKO
Where Minot AFB is NDAK
With greater frequency OFTENER
Without a talent for BADAT
Without weapons UNARMED
Word of division INTO
___ d'art OBJET
___ good deed daily DOA
___ new world record SETA