USA Today - Nov 3 2005

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Clues Answers
'60s Chinese chairman MAO
Be mistaken ERR
Be obliged OWE
Certain fraternal order member ELK
Charge far too much SOAK
Civil wrongs TORTS
Communicates by hand SIGNS
Contented cat sounds PURRS
Cover for a crook ABET
Cruet contents, often OIL
Cuts inches off yards? MOWS
Daisy variety OXEYE
Dittohead's idol RUSH
Elijah's successor ELISHA
Equiangular shape ISOGON
Fairy-tale baddie OGRE
Fashion STYLE
Folder fodder FILES
For a dupe, leave someone this HOLDINGTHEBAG
For a hermit, leave this WELLENOUGHALONE
For a seeker, leave this NOSTONEUNTURNED
Formicary ANTHILL
Freed, as oxen UNYOKED
Freight weight, perhaps TON
From birth INNATE
Geezer OLDFOGY
General feeling MOOD
Give a pounding THRASH
Hammer on a case? MIKE
Household MENAGE
Ill-mannered RUDE
Interim worker TEMP
Jack in a nursery rhyme SPRAT
Job benefit PERK
Keep the engine running IDLE
Kennedy in Congress TED
Knockwurst, for one SAUSAGE
Large fair EXPO
Last words of a single person? IDO
Clues Answers
Laundromat fixture WASHER
Lies adjacent to ABUTS
Military brass? BUGLE
Miniver, for one MRS
Money roll WAD
Mounted the soapbox ORATED
Mournful poems ELEGIES
Musical composition OPUS
Nancy Reagan's son RON
Neither partner NOR
Office chair problem, perhaps SQUEAK
One who may be caught off base AWOL
Painters' posers MODELS
Part of a tennis match SET
Portable brazier HIBACHI
Possessive modifier HER
Psychology topic EGO
Put away the dishes? ATE
Reporter's staple QUOTE
Room in France SALLE
Saint ___ (island in the Windwards) LUCIA
Shakespeare's prankster ARIEL
Shrivel up WITHER
Sibling nickname SIS
Slip cover? DRESS
Some British parliamentarians SIRS
Some progeny SONS
Speaks disparagingly of TRASHES
Suggestive grin LEER
Syndicate head DON
Teacher's favorite PET
Tell it like it isn't LIE
They're often caught lying down RAYS
Two pool lengths LAP
Wintery forecast, perhaps SNOWY
Word in a Maugham title ALE
Word with pop or op ART
Wyman of the Stones, e.g. BASSIST
___-de-France ILE