New York Times - Dec 23 2003

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Clues Answers
'Jeopardy!' creator ___ Griffin MERV
'Shake a leg!' MOVE
'You have my support' IAGREE
Annual winter celebration YULEFESTIVAL
Ardent love EROS
Army NCO SSGT
Atlanta player BRAVE
Barley bristle AWN
Baseball stat. RBI
Beam of light RAY
Became tattered WORE
Belafonte song catchword DAYO
Book before Nehemiah EZRA
Bottomless chasm ABYSS
Brazilian dance SAMBA
Brit's exclamation ISAY
Burn SEAR
Burpee unit SEED
Carte starter ALA
Cartographic products MAPS
Co. with a plant MFR
Deceptive TRICKY
Do-nothing LAZY
Everybody ALL
Fluster ADDLE
Give marks to RATE
Goose pimples producer BOO
Helper AIDE
Indian prince RAJAH
King portrayer on stage and screen YULBRYNNER
Lago contents AGUA
Lasso part NOOSE
Like a gymnast AGILE
Like highway traffic markers CONIC
Like unwashed hair, maybe OILY
Looks at lustfully OGLES
Many a commissioned artwork MURAL
Meddlesome heroine of an 1816 novel EMMA
Miami-___ County DADE
Mins. and mins. HRS
Clues Answers
Musical mark REST
Neighbor of Israel SYRIA
Not just words DEEDS
Old Ford model LTD
One taking a gander EYER
Othello, for one MOOR
Overcharge GOUGE
Petri dish filler AGAR
Phone feature REDIAL
Possible comment before an embarrassing admission YOULLLAUGH
Priestly wear ALBS
Quaint cry of horror EGAD
Raison d'___ ETRE
Regarding this point HERETO
Reject, as a beau JILT
Robe fabric TERRY
Rum-soaked cake BABA
Rural swimming place CREEK
Sailing ATSEA
Scent ODOR
Seed covering ARIL
Served, as soup LADLED
Shelley's '___ Skylark' TOA
Silk-producing region ASSAM
Some streaking lights, briefly UFOS
Speeder's bane RADAR
Spokesperson who liked 'wild hickory nuts' EUELLGIBBONS
Start of Caesar's boast ICAME
State of mind MOOD
Suffix with hotel IER
Sweater material ANGORA
Tall tales YARNS
Tennis serving whiz ACER
Trudge PLOD
Unduly TOO
Ventriloquist Bergen EDGAR
Wine label info YEAR
Winter Olympics sport LUGE
___ no. (bank info) ACCT
___ roses BEDOF