Universal - Feb 20 2005

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Clues Answers
''... ___ gloom of night'' NOR
''In Living Color'' piece SKIT
''The ___ Menagerie'' GLASS
100 centavos PESO
2004 occurrence LEAPYEAR
Angle between branch and trunk AXIL
Backslide, medically RELAPSE
Bemocks DERIDES
Best of the bunch? TOPBANANA
Big event for florists PROM
Blowing one's top ERUPTING
Bowed musical instrument VIOL
Bristlelike appendage AWN
Business end of a pen NIB
Carve with acid ETCH
Cause of merchandise shrinkage THEFT
Cruise or Arnold TOM
Devoid of intelligence INANE
Didn't draw a card HELD
Ding-a-ling NINNY
Director of ''It's a Wonderful Life'' CAPRA
Dodge, as the press EVADE
Fend off REPEL
Flared overpants CHAPS
Gargantuan gorgonzola? BIGCHEESE
Hand-held millstones MANOS
He can't go home again EXILE
Hold the phone STOP
It may be pitched ROOF
It's administered by an RN TLC
Kindest regards BEST
Lagasse, for one CHEF
Like gum stuck under a desk CHEWED
Like Medoc RED
Like some watermelons SEEDLESS
Loose outer garments CLOAKS
Lurk SKULK
Make a mistake ERR
Manitoba tribe CREE
Clues Answers
Mein dish? CHOW
Mirthful scavenger HYENA
Mythological king of Crete MINOS
Ottoman Empire dignitaries BEYS
Outer limits EDGE
Passing away (as time) ELAPSING
Philosophy subjects ISMS
Photo ___ (pol's news events) OPS
Poke fun at TEASE
Potential currency SCRIPS
Profit's counterpart LOSS
Promo overkill HYPE
Pull up dandelions WEED
Quality and Comfort, e.g. INNS
Reach new heights? GROW
Rho follower SIGMA
Rutherford or Helen HAYES
Set apart ISOLATE
Seven-time AL batting champ Rod CAREW
Shaving-cream ingredient, perhaps ALOE
Smoke detector NOSE
Some collectibles for antiquarians CURIOS
Some gym equipment MATS
Star inside of a hat? HEADLINER
Steep rocks CRAGS
Styptic substance ALUM
Suck wind PANT
They may be strained in young families PEAS
Top of the charts, in Mexico NUMEROUNO
Tower site BABEL
Tree with tough, useful wood ELM
Trudges PLODS
Unwoven material SUEDE
Vein contents ORE
Walked a dog responsibly CURBED
Whipped cream amount DOLLOP
Worm container CAN
Zilch NIL
___ up (come clean) FESS