Newsday.com - Jul 8 2012

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Clues Answers
''Keep going!'' DONTSTOP
''Unfortunately . . .'' ALAS
''Water Lilies'' painter MONET
''__ ideas?'' ANY
41 Down offering SUITE
Agcy. concerned with MPG EPA
Airline since 1948 ELAL
Alternative energy source SOLAR
Atlanta-based health agcy CDC
Auto restraint SEATBELT
Avoids a big wedding ELOPES
Bath bar SOAP
Battle of Normandy city CAEN
Be bold DARE
Begin or Sharon ISRAELI
Behind schedule LATE
Bitter feud VENDETTA
Brainy swimmer? THINKINGCARP
Brief upturn BLIP
Buck suffix AROO
Buckskin source ELK
Business school subj ECON
Casual greeting HIYA
CEO of the USA PRES
Champagne sealer CORK
Clamor NOISE
Cohort CRONY
Come out with SAY
Composer Copland AARON
Conductor MAESTRO
Cowardly crustacean? YELLOWCRAB
Crustacean boutique? PRAWNSHOP
Decrease WANE
Deep cut GASH
Demeanor MIEN
Deserve RATE
Diggs of ''Private Practice'' TAYE
Do museum work CURATE
Doglike scavenger HYENA
Don't hog SHARE
Drains, as strength SAPS
English-horn kin OBOE
Female voice ALTO
Fiddler of rhyme CAT
Fix, as laces RETIE
Flow back EBB
Fossil fuel container COALBIN
Foundry delivery ORE
French article UNE
Garment with a collar SHIRT
Gets hold of OBTAINS
Give an edge to HONE
Give orders DICTATE
Golf lesson subject STANCE
Govt. security TNOTE
GPS suggestions RTES
Guernsey greeting MOO
Harsh-sounding STRIDENT
Heavyweight's stat TKOS
Home to about four billion ASIA
In the cooler ONICE
Indian metropolis DELHI
Intended MEANT
It means ''overly'' HYPER
Jumbo hopper? HEAVYFROG
Kennel tenants PETS
Lean slightly TILT
Leased aerie? CONDORRENTAL
Legal job CASE
Legislative turndown VETO
Less outgoing SHYER
Lifts up ELEVATES
Clues Answers
Links reservation TEETIME
Major stories EPICS
Mario Puzo novel OMERTA
Mass utterance AMEN
Meteorological tool RADAR
Milan's La __ opera house SCALA
Monopoly buy HOTEL
More eccentric ODDER
Mynah at a loss for words? SILENTBIRD
Nautical speed unit KNOT
New staffer HIREE
Nose-in-air type SNOB
Oil ministers' org OPEC
Oil-measuring rod DIPSTICK
Out that ends with an RBI SACFLY
Pamper COSSET
Paragon MODEL
Part of NATO ATL
Part of PGA ASSN
Part of SOP STD
Per __ (daily) DIEM
Place for cargo HOLD
Plowing trotter? GARDENHORSE
Plucked instrument HARP
Pocket problem HOLE
Police operation RAID
Praiseworthy burrower? MERITBADGER
Prefix for metric ISO
Proceeds effortlessly COASTS
Publicity piece RELEASE
Puts on the radio AIRS
Remain unsettled PEND
S&L offering IRA
Scale note SOL
Short drive SPIN
Singer Braxton TONI
Sired BEGAT
Slow-moving one SNAIL
Small shots BBS
Snakes' sounds HISSES
Sod busters HOES
Sow or cow SHE
Spiny houseplants ALOES
Squiggly letter ESS
St. Louis clock setting CST
Stephen King novel CARRIE
Stiff wind GALE
Stops stalling ACTS
Suffix for trick STER
Suggests subtly HINTSAT
Symbol of goodness HALO
Tankard material PEWTER
Three: Ger DREI
Time-consuming LONG
Too quick HASTY
Track shapes OVALS
Trade-show setups BOOTHS
Tropical fruits DATES
Try to catch CHASE
Tuscany city SIENA
Unaugmented wages BASEPAY
Underground chamber CAVERN
Valuable vein LODE
Veal serving CUTLET
Warm greeting EMBRACE
Weave a tangled web LIE
Wildly excited AGOG
Wine bottle datum YEAR
Wishful words IHOPE
Works hard LABORS
Writer of gold-rush stories HARTE
__ in the right direction ASTEP