Universal - Oct 16 2005

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Clues Answers
''Casablanca'' pianist SAM
''If I ___ a Hammer'' HAD
A long way off AFAR
Advertising medium SIGNBOARD
Airhead's lack? CLUE
Annoy BUG
Avoids, as an issue SKIRTS
Belief systems FAITHS
Bridal veil material TULLE
Bury in a pyramid, e.g. ENTOMB
Cultural Revolutionist MAO
Current event? EDDY
Discover ESPY
Doled (out) METED
Dunce BLOCKHEAD
Emmy-winning newsman BROKAW
Entertaining Jay LENO
Exhibiting nervousness, in a way SWEATING
Fail to pass FLUNK
Family member, informally (Var.) AUNTY
Field measures ACRES
Fire preceder? AIM
Flushing site? SHEA
French painter Odilon REDON
Furniture protector DOILY
Gollywobbler, e.g. SAIL
Gridiron meas. YDS
Hankering URGE
Hearty laugh YUK
Heidi's height ALP
Hit alternative MISS
Honeymoon choice SUITE
Hot-dog SHOWBOAT
It has three legs, often STOOL
It may get a grilling STEAK
Last stand for Bowie ALAMO
Leg partner ARM
Lifesaver, at times AIRBAG
Located along a central line AXIAL
Clues Answers
Lone conclusion? SOME
Lovable muppet ELMO
Marzipan base ALMOND
Montana's capital HELENA
Move laboriously PLOD
Of the highest quality, informally AONE
One of the Judds ASHLEY
Party pooper KILLJOY
Payment substitute IOU
Personify EMBODY
Place to dive? SKY
Playfully modest COY
Poppycock HOGWASH
Position of leadership HELM
Postpone TABLE
Pulitzer playwright William INGE
Recipe amt., perhaps TBSP
Revise EDIT
Rolled up, as the flag FURLED
Ruin a birdie PAR
School gathering ASSEMBLY
Seal babies PUPS
Service approval AMEN
Shake roll divider RATTLE
Silver winner RUNNERUP
Singer Rawls LOU
Slackened EASED
Something to shoulder BLAME
Soon INABIT
Split personalities? EXES
State on the Miss. River TENN
Swaggers STRUTS
Truth seekers JURORS
Uneducated guess STAB
Up-front amount, in poker ANTE
Washbowl, e.g. BASIN
Western vacation destination, perhaps RENO
Wetland plant SEDGE
___-relief sculpture BAS