USA Today - Oct 23 2009

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Clues Answers
". . . a man ___ mouse?" ORA
". . . times that try ___ souls" MENS
"Apocalypse Now" actor SHEEN
"B.C.," e.g. COMIC
"Brideshead Revisited" author Waugh EVELYN
"How bad can ___?" ITBE
"I'm all ___" EARS
"Lazybones" composer Carmichael HOAGY
"Let me explain . . ." SEE
"On that you can ___" ("As Time Goes By" lyric) RELY
"The Taming of the ___" SHREW
Abel, for one SHEPHERD
About to blow IRATE
Abstainer's opposite USER
Addams family relation ITT
Ages and ages and ages EONS
Ahi specification RARE
Amorous deity EROS
Aphrodite's beau ARES
Assists in a risky way ABETS
Baby grand's cousin SPINET
Bathroom floor workers TILERS
Beast of Borden ELSIE
Blasting material TNT
Book identification no. ISBN
Brat's rebuttal SASS
Bruce Wayne's ward ROBIN
Camera essential LENS
Carcinogenic substance TAR
Certain shade tree ELM
Clinton defense secretary COHEN
Clod choppers HOERS
Cloister garb HABIT
Cob and pen SWANS
Contract loopholes OUTS
Demonstrate healing power MEND
Do a triathlon leg SWIM
Enthusiastic vigor ELAN
Felt concern for CARED
Clues Answers
Ferber of "Giant" fame EDNA
Fill with freight LADE
Gas station store MART
Harp forerunner LYRE
Inspired a lot? PANTED
It holds a bunch VASE
Kind of evidence FORENSIC
Lacking luster MATTE
Lengths of .001 inch MILS
Liquid butter of India GHEE
Long Island area NORTHSHORE
Madrid misters SENORS
Makes mistakes ERRS
Name used in exclamations PETE
Noisy dispute ROW
Popular emollient ALOE
Pouty puss MOUE
Promise confidently ASSURE
Resource to be tapped? KEG
Salami and pastrami, e.g. MEATS
Seafood entree FILET
Shade of beige ECRU
Showbiz biggie CELEB
Singer McLachlan SARAH
Slugger's victory KAYO
Sounded wistful SIGHED
Steinbeck classic EASTOFEDEN
Stylish Miami area SOUTHBEACH
Surface EMERGE
Sword sharpener HONER
Thai monetary units BAHTS
They're spotted in Africa? CHEETAHS
Tripping Timothy LEARY
Twelfth Hebrew month ELUL
Understood by a select few ESOTERIC
Variety of plum GAGE
Wagon master's cry WESTWARDHO
Well-renowned FAMED
___ gum (food-thickening agent) GUAR