New York Times - Jul 10 2005

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Clues Answers
'Flash Gordon' villain ___ the Merciless MING
'Flash Gordon' villain ___ the Merciless MING
'Forward!' in Italy AVANTI
'Forward!' in Italy AVANTI
'Frasier' terrier EDDIE
'Frasier' terrier EDDIE
'Hey Girl' hitmaker, 1971 OSMOND
'Hey Girl' hitmaker, 1971 OSMOND
'This one's ___' ONME
'This one's ___' ONME
'You're ___ friend' AREAL
'You're ___ friend' AREAL
1987 Pulitzer-winning critic Richard ___ EDER
1987 Pulitzer-winning critic Richard ___ EDER
Ablution WASHING
Ablution WASHING
Actress Scala GIA
Actress Scala GIA
All-Star team, with 'the' EAST
All-Star team, with 'the' EAST
American magazine founded in France ELLE
American magazine founded in France ELLE
An undesirable thing to be in PERIL
An undesirable thing to be in PERIL
Art collector/philanthropist ___ Broad ELI
Art collector/philanthropist ___ Broad ELI
Automaton of Hebrew lore GOLEM
Automaton of Hebrew lore GOLEM
Balloonists' trips ASCENTS
Balloonists' trips ASCENTS
Bank letters ATM
Bank letters ATM
Bargain repository BIN
Bargain repository BIN
Beethoven's symphony with 'Ode to Joy' NINTH
Beethoven's symphony with 'Ode to Joy' NINTH
Benefactor PATRON
Benefactor PATRON
Bill passer: Abbr. SEN
Bill passer: Abbr. SEN
Bird: Prefix AVI
Bird: Prefix AVI
Bonkers DAFT
Bonkers DAFT
Box up ENCASE
Box up ENCASE
Brown recluse, for one SPIDER
Brown recluse, for one SPIDER
Bunk ROT
Bunk ROT
Carrier with blue-striped jets ELAL
Carrier with blue-striped jets ELAL
Cartoon dog REN
Cartoon dog REN
Cat's cry MIAOW
Cat's cry MIAOW
Comfort EASE
Comfort EASE
Compact contents ROUGE
Compact contents ROUGE
Connect with TIETO
Connect with TIETO
Constitutional STROLL
Constitutional STROLL
Cuckoo bird ANI
Cuckoo bird ANI
Desktop items, for short PCS
Desktop items, for short PCS
Distillate ESSENCE
Distillate ESSENCE
Divest RID
Divest RID
Divine one, to Dante DIO
Divine one, to Dante DIO
Early hr. ONEAM
Early hr. ONEAM
Eloise was a little one TERROR
Eloise was a little one TERROR
Exchange (as A and R in this puzzle) TRADE
Exchange (as A and R in this puzzle) TRADE
Experts ADEPTS
Experts ADEPTS
Farrier's tool RASP
Farrier's tool RASP
Fed. overseer GAO
Fed. overseer GAO
Fire sources DRAGONS
Fire sources DRAGONS
First in double figures TEN
First in double figures TEN
Flooded OVERRAN
Flooded OVERRAN
Founding Father listed on a popular computer? FRAMERINTHEDELL
Founding Father listed on a popular computer? FRAMERINTHEDELL
Frequent abbr. in BBC announcements GMT
Frequent abbr. in BBC announcements GMT
Functions GOES
Functions GOES
Garden party? ADAM
Garden party? ADAM
Get rid of holes DARN
Get rid of holes DARN
Go over RECAP
Go over RECAP
Guarantee ENSURE
Guarantee ENSURE
Guests who jabber incessantly? PRATINGCOMPANY
Guests who jabber incessantly? PRATINGCOMPANY
Guideline: Abbr. STD
Guideline: Abbr. STD
Guilty ___ counts ONALL
Guilty ___ counts ONALL
Guinness superlative MOST
Guinness superlative MOST
Haloes CORONAE
Haloes CORONAE
He was the 'O' in Jackie O ARI
He was the 'O' in Jackie O ARI
Honey DEAREST
Honey DEAREST
Hurry up, as one decorating Christmas gifts? GOTOWRAPSPEED
Hurry up, as one decorating Christmas gifts? GOTOWRAPSPEED
I problem? EGO
I problem? EGO
Immediately PRESTO
Immediately PRESTO
Improper trade of a St. Louis N.F.L. player? ILLEGALRAMSDEAL
Improper trade of a St. Louis N.F.L. player? ILLEGALRAMSDEAL
Inner selves ANIMAS
Inner selves ANIMAS
Jack-in-the-pulpit, e.g. ARUM
Jack-in-the-pulpit, e.g. ARUM
Joule fraction ERG
Joule fraction ERG
Jr.'s test PSAT
Jr.'s test PSAT
Kansas-born playwright INGE
Kansas-born playwright INGE
Last shogunate capital EDO
Last shogunate capital EDO
Latin American agreements SIS
Latin American agreements SIS
Clues Answers
Less emotional STONIER
Less emotional STONIER
Less sweet SOURER
Less sweet SOURER
Like a test with a properly corrected score? WELLREGRADED
Like a test with a properly corrected score? WELLREGRADED
Like yesterday's news, to today's STALER
Like yesterday's news, to today's STALER
Longtime CBS/CNN newsman Bruce MORTON
Longtime CBS/CNN newsman Bruce MORTON
Magazine exec in PJ's HEF
Magazine exec in PJ's HEF
Maiden-named NEE
Maiden-named NEE
Marked pillar STELA
Marked pillar STELA
Material in tire cords RAYON
Material in tire cords RAYON
Mermaid's home SEA
Mermaid's home SEA
Messenger with a code RNA
Messenger with a code RNA
Mild swearing competition? AGAMEOFDRATS
Mild swearing competition? AGAMEOFDRATS
Mill stuff GRIST
Mill stuff GRIST
Much may follow it INAS
Much may follow it INAS
Natl. Pretzel Mo. OCT
Natl. Pretzel Mo. OCT
New York cardinal EGAN
New York cardinal EGAN
Not give ___ ARAP
Not give ___ ARAP
Number 1, e.g. DRIVER
Number 1, e.g. DRIVER
Old Colgate rival IPANA
Old Colgate rival IPANA
Old ___ (Civil War eagle) ABE
Old ___ (Civil War eagle) ABE
Old ___ (Satan) NED
Old ___ (Satan) NED
On the other hand ELSE
On the other hand ELSE
Paltry MERE
Paltry MERE
Part of E.E.C.: Abbr. ECON
Part of E.E.C.: Abbr. ECON
Pharmacists' concerns DOSAGES
Pharmacists' concerns DOSAGES
Philosopher Kierkegaard, e.g. DANE
Philosopher Kierkegaard, e.g. DANE
Pipe contents WATER
Pipe contents WATER
Place: Abbr. LOC
Place: Abbr. LOC
Positioning the Trojan horse in front of Troy? ROLLINGOUTTHETRAP
Positioning the Trojan horse in front of Troy? ROLLINGOUTTHETRAP
Prize for Coronado ORO
Prize for Coronado ORO
Punch alternative AWL
Punch alternative AWL
Quebec underground METRO
Quebec underground METRO
Quickly, quickly ASAP
Quickly, quickly ASAP
Ratted SANG
Ratted SANG
Recommendation from a C.P.A. IRA
Recommendation from a C.P.A. IRA
Red Cross inventories SERA
Red Cross inventories SERA
Regis Philbin or Kelly Ripa COHOST
Regis Philbin or Kelly Ripa COHOST
Related on the father's side AGNATE
Related on the father's side AGNATE
River to the Rio Grande PECOS
River to the Rio Grande PECOS
Rove GAD
Rove GAD
Ruffle ABASH
Ruffle ABASH
Safari-goers may get a charge out of it RHINO
Safari-goers may get a charge out of it RHINO
Shelters DEFENDS
Shelters DEFENDS
Slow in scoring LENTO
Slow in scoring LENTO
Sought absolution ATONED
Sought absolution ATONED
Spanish blooms FLORES
Spanish blooms FLORES
Special ___ OPS
Special ___ OPS
Spirit PEP
Spirit PEP
Steps on the scale LAS
Steps on the scale LAS
Suffix with Caesar EAN
Suffix with Caesar EAN
Supper at home before unpacking from a move? DININGALACRATE
Supper at home before unpacking from a move? DININGALACRATE
Swift falcon PEREGRINE
Swift falcon PEREGRINE
Take in REAP
Take in REAP
They're said before a kiss IDOS
They're said before a kiss IDOS
Think box BEAN
Think box BEAN
Three Dog Night hit '___ the World Ends' TIL
Three Dog Night hit '___ the World Ends' TIL
Tied score DEUCE
Tied score DEUCE
Undercover jobs STINGS
Undercover jobs STINGS
Unmask REVEAL
Unmask REVEAL
Unsaturated alcohol STEROL
Unsaturated alcohol STEROL
Use a straw SIPHON
Use a straw SIPHON
Vinland pioneers NORSE
Vinland pioneers NORSE
What the Beatles were able to do? HAVEANERAFORMUSIC
What the Beatles were able to do? HAVEANERAFORMUSIC
Willa Cather's 'One of ___' OURS
Willa Cather's 'One of ___' OURS
Wine order CARAFE
Wine order CARAFE
Wing ADDON
Wing ADDON
Work on, in a way EDIT
Work on, in a way EDIT
Working without ___ ANET
Working without ___ ANET
X-ray relative MRI
X-ray relative MRI
Zigzag activity SLALOMING
Zigzag activity SLALOMING
[That's awful!] GAG
[That's awful!] GAG