Newsday.com - Dec 4 2005

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Clues Answers
''Black Mesa'' author GREY
''BridesHEAD Revisited'' author EVELYNWAUGH
''Father'' word form PATRI
''Holy cow!'' EGADS
''How __ doing?'' AMI
''Howdy!'' HIYA
''Keep it'' notation STET
''Phooey!'' DRAT
''Rush!'' ASAP
''Say what?'' HUH
''__ a stinker?'' AINTI
''__ Theme'' (''Doctor Zhivago'' tune) LARAS
108 Across part STEP
68 Across, for one STATE
Actor Estevez EMILIO
Agnes MooreHEAD sitcom BEWITCHED
Assenting vote YEA
Back talk LIP
Bad start? MIS
Ballpark receipts GATE
Baltic feeder ODER
Baseball-card abbr. HRS
Basketball position CENTER
Before, in verse ERE
Big galoots APES
Blown away AWED
Bourbon alternative RYE
Box-score notation ERROR
Brewpub offering ALE
Brick hauler HOD
Brutish sort ANIMAL
Cape Fear's loc. NCAR
Carnival city RIO
Centers MIDSTS
Charged particle ION
Chaucer collection TALES
Chewy sweet FUDGE
City on the Nile ASWAN
Cleaning cloth RAG
Club revenue DUES
Comfy furniture SOFAS
Conductor born in Bombay MEHTA
Costa del __ SOL
Defendant of 1927 SACCO
Dependent RELIANT
Distribute, with ''out'' HAND
Drain problem CLOG
Drops from the team CUTS
Father-in-law of ''MeatHEAD'' ARCHIEBUNKER
Fictional candymaker WONKA
Franklin of soul ARETHA
Galley implements OARS
Germ-free STERILE
Give a makeup to RETEST
Glacier offshoot ICEBERG
Gofer's task ERRAND
Golden-__ (senior) AGER
Goolagong rival EVERT
GP grp. AMA
Greet the day ARISE
Group possessive THEIRS
Guesstimate words ORSO
Have on WEAR
Hearts, at times TRUMP
Helps oneself to TAKES
High wind GALE
Island near Venezuela ARUBA
Jingle writer ADMAN
Joust contestant TILTER
Judge, at times TRIER
Kerr of film DEBORAH
Lagoon locale ATOLL
Language suffix ESE
Clues Answers
LetterHEAD, e.g. STATIONERY
Lifeguard, at times RESCUER
Like bar snacks SALTY
Like many churches SPIRED
Lobster-house handouts BIBS
Lollobrigida of film GINA
Magician's word PRESTO
Make calm SEDATE
Man Friday AIDE
Minor planet ASTEROID
Missile in Scottish games CABER
Monopoly payment RENT
Moonshine ingredient MASH
More cordial NICER
More gaudy TAWDRIER
Most foxlike SLIEST
Nest eggs, for short IRAS
Number of gallons commonly in a hogsHEAD SIXTYTHREE
One of the Fab Four BEATLE
One of the Musketeers ATHOS
One way to run AMOK
Opposite of ''avec'' SANS
Passing rage FAD
Peripheral roads BELTWAYS
Philosopher Descartes RENE
Plot unit ACRE
Prefix with gram EPI
Prickly flora CACTI
Promote a book, maybe TOUR
Pulverize SMASH
Put an edge on WHET
Put to work USE
Quaker pronoun THY
Radio talker Don IMUS
RedHEAD of early TV LUCILLEBALL
Reviews GOESOVER
Road rigs SEMIS
Roofer's gunk TAR
Rum cakes BABAS
Sailed through ACED
Secretive org. CIA
Sgt., for example NCO
Sits in neutral IDLES
Slaving away ATIT
Solving puzzles, say PASTIME
Sprinter's goal TAPE
Starlit girl of song STELLA
Stirs up ROILS
Subtle glow AURA
Surface calculation AREA
Swedish import SAAB
Swimsuit part BRA
Threaten, snake-style HISSAT
Top-of-dial numeral XII
Troublesome computer programs SPYWARE
Trumpet accessory MUTE
Tube watcher VIEWER
Tuckers out DIES
TV diner owner MEL
Very prominent SALIENT
Waiter's concerns ORDERS
Way up or down STAIR
What a thunderHEAD forebodes RAINSTORM
When a foreHEAD may be marked ASHWEDNESDAY
Where MarbleHEAD is MASSACHUSETTS
Whistle blasts TOOTS
White-hat wearer CHEF
Witty Bombeck ERMA
Wordsmith's ref. DICT
Yearbook sect. SRS
Yemeni port ADEN
Yes, in Yokohama HAI
__ one's time (wait) BIDE