USA Today - Mar 9 2012

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Clues Answers
"Citizen" of classic filmdom KANE
"Father of modern philosophy" Descartes RENE
"La-la" lead-in OOH
"Money ___ everything!" ISNT
"Sacro" attachment ILIAC
"Star Wars" prologue word AGO
"Teletubbies" fan TOT
"We try harder" car renter AVIS
Alternative to a gallop TROT
April 1 sign ARIES
Arthur Conan Doyle's title SIR
Authorized delays MORATORIA
Avoid responsibility PASSTHEBUCK
Basking result TAN
Blarney Stone land EIRE
Borden spokesbeast ELSIE
Broad neckties CRAVATS
Calculating subject MATH
Capable of being stretched TENSILE
City in Alaska NOME
Composer Rimski-Korsakov NIKOLAI
Consent reluctantly BUCKLEUNDER
Crichton book with gorillas CONGO
Critter on Australia's coat of arms EMU
Divest of weapons UNARM
Doctor in a 1964 movie LAO
Drug used to treat Parkinson's disease LDOPA
Electoral sweep LANDSLIDE
Essential things MUSTS
Fall AUTUMN
Fancy food CUISINE
First mate of the Pequod STARBUCK
Golden Fleece carrier ARGO
Grammy-winner Braxton TONI
Greenery holder PLANTER
Hamelin problem RATS
Hands-on Japanese therapy? SHIATSU
Hardly hither YON
High-hat SNOB
Clues Answers
Highest place that one can reach ACME
Hoard to the hilt AMASS
Hold on property LIEN
Holster's location HIP
Japanese aborigine AINU
Large flat-topped hill MESA
Last word in an ultimatum ELSE
Lennon's wife ONO
Louis Armstrong forte SCAT
Love of artistic objects VIRTU
Marsh bird SNIPE
Minimalist's catchword LESS
Not flowery TERSE
Olympian's blade EPEE
Palindromic principle TENET
Performed terribly STANK
Pie slice, in geometry SECTOR
Pink shade CORAL
Plane section TAIL
Present-day Persia IRAN
Printer's mistakes ERRATA
Singer Vicki CARR
Small Mediterranean republic MALTA
Soft, yellowish suedeВ leather BUCKSKIN
Some peaceful demonstrations SITINS
Soon, bard-style ANON
Steak type SIRLOIN
Syndicate leader DON
Two-___ tissue PLY
Typical tips for valets ONES
Visibility obstacle SMOG
Washington's Pennsylvania AVE
Waugh or Guinness ALEC
Weak spot for Achilles HEEL
Weapons with weights attached BOLAS
Westminster winner DOG
What your driver may hit TEE
Young female pig GILT
___-up (confined) PENT