New York Times - Oct 21 2005

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'Ditto' METOO
'Grab ___!' AHOLD
'I'll wait' AFTERYOU
'___ sign!' ITSA
24-Down, across the Alps TRE
50 Cent and others RAPSTARS
A casino may have one AGELIMIT
A fifth of quinze TROIS
Apply by repeated small touches STIPPLE
Bombs FAILS
Bond TIE
Book with 150 chapters PSALMS
Brief bid ONENO
Checked out CASED
Come before ANTEDATE
Cone head? SNO
Cross TESTY
Cry of accomplishment THERE
Cuts off the back LOINS
Development area PHOTOLAB
Dilettantish ARTSY
Divider of Nebraska PLATTE
Draw STANDOFF
Eh NOTSOHOT
El Alamein battle commander ROMMEL
Flap UPROAR
Fluctuating fortunes FEASTORFAMINE
Free of excess matter TRIM
Galleria array SHOPS
General ___ chicken TSOS
He prophesied the destruction of Jerusalem MICAH
Highest peak on Africa's west coast CAMEROON
Illegal firing ARSON
Impish expression of delight HEEHEE
Ireland's ___ De Valera EAMON
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It has 720 hrs. SEPT
It has a bright side MOON
Its chief town is Scarborough TOBAGO
Lama, e.g. HOLYMAN
Lummox PALOOKA
Newspaper div. COL
Novelist Barstow STAN
One beginning? MONO
One who handles stress effectively? POET
Opening words of the Beatles' 'We Can Work It Out' TRYTO
Org. that provides R.V. hookups KOA
Pa Clampett player on TV EBSEN
Patisserie output AROMA
Peruvian, e.g. LATINO
Pole, for one EUROPEAN
Politely got rid of EASEDOUT
Quinces, e.g. POMES
Ramshackle residence SHANTY
Reflexologist's target PRESSUREPOINT
Run smoothly HUM
Seat of White Pine County, Nev. ELY
Sphere, say SOLID
Stampede sound MOO
Stowe slave TOPSY
Suffix associated with accelerators TRON
Table in old Rome MENSA
Tech stock option IBM
They're sometimes stacked ODDS
Tile piece TESSERA
Unlikely loser SHOOIN
Uses a tap, perhaps SPIES
Western ring LARIAT
When two hands meet ATNOON
Workshop of Hephaestus MTETNA
You can bet on it POT