L.A. Times Daily - Oct 16 2012

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"Am too!" retort ARENOT
"And there you have it!" VOILA
"King Kong" studio RKO
"The Last of the Mohicans" author COOPER
"What a dumb idea!" (or what you might say about the beginning of 17-, 31- or 47-Across) THATSSOLAME
"What's My Line?" panelist Francis ARLENE
"__ Baby": "Hair" song ABIE
Agriculture giant celebrating its 175th anniversary this year DEERE
Albany-to-Buffalo canal ERIE
Articles of faith DOGMAS
Aussie bounders ROOS
Barnyard bleat MAA
Campbell's line SOUPS
Citizen under Caesar ROMAN
Cold War state: Abbr SSR
Comparison words ISTO
Concert reed OBOE
Corn Belt resident IOWAN
Cuthbert of "24" ELISHA
DDE's command ETO
Deface MAR
Dieter's progress LOSS
Dollar bill ONE
Earthy tone OCHRE
Elmer Fudd, at times DUCKHUNTER
End of a vague threat ELSE
Flight school finals SOLOS
Foul up ERR
Foursome times two OCTAD
Fur from a weasel ERMINE
Gambling letters OTB
German subs UBOATS
Getty display ART
Goes a-courting WOOS
Google Earth offering MAP
Holy ark contents TORAH
Ice cream headache BRAINFREEZE
Kismet FATE
Like much bar beer ONTAP
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Login requirement USERNAME
Lounge around LAZE
Macho guy MANSMAN
Memo abbr ATTN
Moo __ pork SHU
Mother Nature's burn balm ALOE
No-nos DONTS
Of the state, to Sarkozy DETAT
Old Nair rival NEET
Old Russian leaders TSARS
Onion's cousin LEEK
Pretense ACT
Proficient in GOODAT
Put away some groceries? ATE
Response provokers STIMULI
Scared, as horses SPOOKED
Sheep prized for its wool MERINO
Simon Says player APER
Soon, to Shakespeare ANON
Soothes EASES
Street cover TAR
Suburban suffix ITE
Supercharged engine, for short TURBO
Support, as a cause ESPOUSE
Swaps for a better model TRADESUP
The like SUCH
Theology subj REL
Tousle MUSS
U-turn from WSW ENE
Unfriendly dog CUR
Warmed the bench SAT
Weapon used with a shield, maybe SWORD
What you used to be? THOU
Whirlpool VORTEX
Whistle-blower? STEAM
White-tailed shorebirds ERNS
Woolly mama EWE
Written permission to skip school EXCUSENOTE
__Sweet: aspartame NUTRA