USA Today - Jul 10 2012

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Clues Answers
"Able was I ___ I saw Elba" ERE
"Arrivederci ___" ROMA
"Calm down!" RELAX
"The Wizard of Oz" dog TOTO
"The ___ of the Rings" LORD
"While" lead-in ERST
"Within the ___ of possibility" REALM
"___ Days a Week" (Beatles) EIGHT
"___ is my witness . . ." ASGOD
"___ Wiedersehen" (German goodbye) AUF
Acorn, later OAK
Act before the headliner OPENER
Aficionados BUFFS
Africa's largest desert SAHARA
Aloha State state bird NENE
American's Swiss bank account, e.g TAXHAVEN
Animator Disney WALT
Bitter quarrel between two families FEUD
Border EDGE
Born and raised here NATIVE
Can't hit the long ball without it BAT
Celery unit STALK
Certain musical piece RONDO
Coin-operated eateries AUTOMATS
Comparable to the hills or Methuselah ASOLD
Destroyed beyond repair RUINED
Divining rod wielder DOWSER
Dustin's '69 Oscar-nominated role RATSO
Ending for "legal" ESE
Escape, as arrest EVADE
Eye part containing the iris UVEA
Family subdivision GENUS
Fire-setter's crime ARSON
Go down in defeat LOSE
Gravy thickener ROUX
Handle a spade DIG
In dire need of recharging DEAD
Islamic leader IMAM
It gives a warning on DVDs FBI
Clues Answers
Jai alai PELOTA
Kunis of Hollywood MILA
Lake ___ (Lake Geneva) LEMAN
Large, flat-topped hill MESA
Lessen, as difficulties EASE
Lobster coral ROE
Madrid Mrs SRA
Material some roads are made of TAR
Mere nonsense (var.) FALDERAL
Miscue ERROR
Nautical lift DAVIT
Oldtime Japanese coin SEN
Oom-___ (tuba sound) PAH
Part of LAPD (Abbr.) DEPT
Personal history, for short BIO
Professional charge FEE
Put the ___ on (squelch) KIBOSH
Put tiles on a building ROOFED
Santa ___, Calif ANA
Scott Turow novel set at Harvard ONEL
Sewer's colorful purchase SPOOLOFTHREAD
Short-range golf club NINEIRON
Silver State gambling destination RENO
Singer's creation? MACHINESTITCH
Slip by, as time ELAPSE
Snap, Crackle or Pop ELF
Sorrowful through loss BEREFT
State point-blank AVER
Stereotypically uncool collegian NERD
Superlative suffix EST
Suppose, Southern-style RECKON
Target of obscenity laws SMUT
To boot ALSO
Tool used in embroidery DARNINGNEEDLE
U.S. pharmaceuticals overseer FDA
What many brothers also are UNCLES
Word next to M or F on a form SEX
Words said to be wed IDO
Yellow spread OLEO