New York Times - Oct 10 1998

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Clues Answers
'Belvedere' artist ESCHER
'Foundation Trilogy' author ASIMOV
'Heavens ___!' ABOVE
'Hold Me' country Grammy winner, 1988 OSLIN
'Rouen Cathedral' painter MONET
'The Thief of Baghdad' role ABU
'The Way to Natural Beauty' author, 1980 TIEGS
10,000 words, perhaps NOVELETTE
1934 Hall and Nordhoff adventure novel PITCAIRNSISLAND
4:00 service TEASET
Abalone eater SEAOTTER
Ace place? SLEEVE
Bad atmosphere MIASMA
Bugs chaser ELMER
By birth NEE
Can't help but HASTO
Candid, perhaps SNAPSHOT
Cartoon character who says 'You eediot!' REN
Chop-chop APACE
Common female middle name ANN
Corporate image LOGO
Cut off ISOLATED
Deadly desire ENVY
Eager to try KEENON
Egad, e.g. EUPHEMISM
Falls off the wagon BOOZES
Fruitless ARID
Having little exposure LOWRISK
Highball ingredient RYE
Its rattle is threatening SABER
Just around the corner HANDY
Key abbr. MAJ
Key material EBONY
Kind of coal or coat PEA
Knee-slapper HOTONE
Clues Answers
Like mud OOZY
Like one ODD
Makes out ESPIES
Meadowsweet SPIRAEA
Monks' head ABBOT
Mountain known locally as Chomolungma EVEREST
North Sea port ABERDEEN
Not kissproof SMEARY
Nothing ___ LESS
Now and again ATTIMES
One of the Tudors MARY
One with awful looks? LEERER
Onetime electronics giant ITT
Pal of Pooh TIGGER
Person thought to bring bad luck JONAH
Pickle JAM
Playwright/novelist Capek KAREL
Princess in Woolf's 'Orlando' SASHA
Red-tagged ONSALE
Rushes HIES
Rusty locale JUNKYARD
Safire subject USAGE
Starting to break down TEARY
Statue base PLINTH
Stymied THWARTED
Taking liberty ASHORE
The end of Plato? OMEGA
To your heart's content AGOGO
Tortellini topping MARINARA
Transfix IMPALE
Trigger, for one PALOMINO
TV captain KIRK
Vaudevillian, in a way CORNY
Warner of Hollywood OLAND
Yerby's 'A Rose for ___ Maria' ANA