L.A. Times Sunday - Sep 17 2006

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Clues Answers
"Concerto in F" composer GERSHWIN
"Delta of Venus" author Nin ANAIS
"Dramedy" about the Bradfords EIGHTISENOUGH
"El calendario"'s first page ENERO
"Gracias" in Graz DANKE
"I've Grown Accustomed --- Face" TOHER
"Inventeur"'s inspiration IDEE
"No seats" sign SRO
"Right you ---!" ARE
"Sturm und ---" (turmoil) DRANG
"Twelfth Night" clown FESTE
"Who'da --- it?" THUNK
21st-century currency EURO
A publishing Chandler OTIS
Acknowledge the bravos TAKEABOW
Actor Willem DAFOE
Angler's practice FLYFISHING
Aroused from sleep WAKED
Arranged in lines RANKED
Batman's butler ALFRED
Big band leader Whiteman PAUL
Bite the pullet? EAT
Car replaced by the Neon DODGECOLT
Caves in KNUCKLEUNDER
CCC or MCI ANNUM
Certain arguments PROS
Certain Sumatran MALAY
Comic's inspiration THALIA
Completely stressed-out one BASKETCASE
Considerable GOODLY
Cosmonaut carrier SOYUZ
Custardy pastry NAPOLEON
Cutting tooth INCISOR
Disassembled UNDID
DMV center MOTOR
Do one's part ACT
Donald or Daisy DUCK
Dove note? COO
Dreads sporter RASTA
Engraved stamp DIE
Feel remorse RUE
Finagle SCROUNGE
Flood insurance? ARK
Flower-shaped garnish ROSETTE
Footrests OTTOMANS
Formal STARCHY
Full of vitality YEASTY
Get a dogie ROPE
Gists NUBS
Give in to gravity SAG
Goshawk's grabber TALON
Guest greeters HOSTS
Had a taste for LIKED
Had title to OWNED
Handel bars? ARIA
Hard labor TOIL
Having worse air SMOGGIER
Head overseas? LOO
High-hat SNUB
Honshu port YOKOHAMA
It's held during Oktoberfest STEIN
It's north of Lake Victoria UGANDA
Krispy Kreme purchase DOZEN
LIII doubled CVI
Like most mamba bites FATAL
Longtime entertainer Blake EUBIE
Loretta Lynn's singing sister CRYSTALGAYLE
Los Angeles settler Pio PICO
Magnus of NBC's "Dateline" EDIE
Make over REDO
Making the cut? SLITTING
Manual transmission STICKSHIFT
Clues Answers
Medicine measures DOSES
Melatonin-secreting gland PINEAL
Most miffed SOREST
Naples staples PASTAS
Nike slogan part DOIT
No ordinary joe MOCHA
Nolan or Meg RYAN
Not aboveboard SHADY
Not keep up LAG
Of the eyes OCULO
Old-time knockout ETHER
Olympic team member? GOD
Opera about a diva TOSCA
Paul Newman title role HUD
Pendulum paths ARCS
Pep rally yell RAH
Play down SOFTPEDAL
Quick kiss PECK
R2D2's owner LEIA
Ransom the carmaker OLDS
Red Zinger, for one TEA
Release UNTETHER
Remote location? DEN
Riga's republic LATVIA
Rocker Clapton or Burdon ERIC
Saharan stopovers OASES
Say "what?" ASK
Scintillas SPECKS
Searched HUNTED
Semantic antic PUN
Side squared, for a square AREA
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, e.g. OCTET
Some spirits HARDLIQUOR
Southwest lizards GILAS
Speaking starling MYNA
Sprinkle with spices SEASON
Subsidy AID
Sup with soldiers MESS
Sweet, in Sicily DOLCE
Ten "cents" MILLE
Tex-Mex treat TACO
That's an order DORIC
The Bucs stop here TAMPA
The plain, in Spain LLANO
They may be related TALES
They may start affairs MCS
They're related KIN
Three min. in the ring RND
Three-chevron NCO SGT
Tierney of "ER" MAURA
Took inventory? LOOTED
Tow truck's tow, often WRECK
Turkey head? EMEER
TV innovation of 1954 COLOR
Type a password, perhaps LOGIN
Unaltered SAME
Uncredited authors GHOSTS
USPS items LTRS
Verdon of "Sweet Charity" GWEN
Virtual, perhaps UNREAL
VW classic BUG
Walked like Wayne STRODE
Water color? AQUA
Website offerings LINKS
Well prepared READY
What makes God good? ANO
What the suspicious smell? ARAT
With "The," an operetta set in Titipu MIKADO
With more time to spare EARLIER
Without passing Go, perhaps DIRECTLY
Word before a backward R TOYS
You might get a hand for it ANTE