New York Times - Mar 21 1997

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Clues Answers
'And I Love ___' HER
'Backdraft' crime ARSON
'I ___ idea!' HADNO
'The Wild Duck' playwright IBSEN
'Umble Dickens character URIAHHEEP
'Walk, Don't Run' setting, 1966 JAPAN
'___ Song' (John Denver hit) ANNIES
1990-91 World Grand Prix champion SENNA
Adopt Hellenism GRECIZE
Alonso or Markova of ballet ALICIA
Anxious ONEDGE
Bit of binary code ONE
Boil, perhaps STERILIZE
Bouquets AROMAS
Cagey one? ZOOKEEPER
Cahn-Styne's '___ My Girl' YOURE
Checks for prints DUSTS
Cinematic techniques FADEOUTS
Demands, with 'for' CALLS
Dodge cars INTREPIDS
Ending with buck or stink AROO
Eyepiece, in jargon OCULAR
Fathered BEGOT
Filigreed LACY
French equivalent of the Oscar CESAR
Frost in New England ROBERT
Game for the Joy Luck Club MAHJONGG
Hammarskjold's predecessor LIE
Herschel discovered it URANUS
It may be easily bruised EGO
Level the playing field? MOW
Like ALA
Like Herriman's Kat KRAZY
Lucky people? IRISH
Max von ___ SYDOW
Clues Answers
Monk's title FRA
Montezuma, e.g. EMPEROR
Neighbor of Turkmenistan IRAN
Nouvelle Caledonie, e.g. ILE
O.T. book GEN
Oils obtained from petroleum, coal or wood KEROSENES
Old TV series based on a cartoon HAZEL
Orange-flowered plant MARIGOLD
Ornamental shrub OLEANDER
Pats DABS
Preserves flavor APRICOT
Rather, for one DAN
Rather, for one NEWSMAN
Relative of a giraffe OKAPI
Retreats LAIRS
Roll up FURL
Schedule abbr. ARR
Site of Theo. Roosevelt Natl. Park NDAK
Slangy approval AOK
Sound system staple CDPLAYER
Spectators ONLOOKERS
Spitfire, e.g. WARPLANE
Sport from 4-Down KARATE
Start of Cain's query AMI
Start of this year? NINETEEN
Stern REAR
Team stat LOSSES
Timber diseases DRYROTS
Vast river basin AMAZONIA
Vietnamese coin HAO.
Vintage auto REO
Visitor DROPIN
What some games end in ATIE
With greater frequency OFTENER
___-Cat SNO