New York Times - Feb 18 2007

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Clues Answers
'A Confederacy of Dunces' author TOOLE
'Baloney!' NOTSO
'No ___!' PROBLEM
'The Barber of Seville' composer ROSSINI
'Yow!' OUCH
'___ come as no surprise …' ITMAY
'___ cost to you!' ATNO
'___ Dream' ('Lohengrin' piece) ELSAS
'___ of the Thousand Days' (1969 film) ANNE
'___ Tu' (1974 hit) ERES
+ part ANODE
15 minutes of tightrope walking and animal acts? SHORTCIRCUS
1986 self-titled soul album ARETHA
1993 Super Bowl M.V.P. AIKMAN
About to receive INFOR
Acerbic rock/folk singer? BITINGCROSBY
Admission of defeat ILOSE
Airport worker SCREENER
Año starter ENERO
Anthony Mann's 'The Fall of the Roman Empire,' e.g. EPIC
Any King Christian I-X DANE
Ballade ending ENVOI
Beams GIRDERS
Blessings BOONS
Boxer nicknamed 'Hands of Stone' DURAN
Bring home? BATIN
By and by SOON
Cadger's request LOAN
California's ___ Woods National Monument MUIR
Calls the shots? REFS
Certain NASA probes? SUNVISITORS
Certain tides NEAPS
Chocolate, e.g. TREAT
Citation of 1958 EDSEL
Civil War signature RELEE
Con ANTI
Cons SETUPS
Cooking staple OLEO
Copy illegally PIRATE
Cut off SHORN
Dagger DIRK
Deer season hairdo? HUNTINGPERM
Defeats, in a way UNSEATS
Detect, in a way SMELL
Devastate WASTE
Dict. info ETYM
Done in SLAIN
Doo-wop syllable SHA
Eastern royal RANI
Einstein's asset? GREATBRAIN
End of an act, maybe SCENEV
Ending with ballad EER
Engine capability, slangily HORSES
Fashion MODE
Faulkner character ___ Varner EULA
Fed TMAN
First name in comedy WHOOPI
Fix, as a bow RETIE
Font feature SERIF
France ___ (Parisian daily) SOIR
French film director Allégret MARC
French flag color BLEU
Georgia and others, once: Abbr. SSRS
Good ___ ASNEW
Graf ___ SPEE
Greeting with a salute HEIL
Hammer user NAILER
Hen cages ROOSTS
Heretofore ERENOW
Hops-drying oven OAST
Clues Answers
In the know HIP
Interminably NOEND
Jim Palmer, notably ORIOLE
Jumps VAULTS
Lady Jane and Zane GREYS
Lead-in to girl ATTA
Library indexing abbr. ETAL
Like some garages ONECAR
Literally, 'instruction' TORAH
Little ___ UNS
Logical start? IDEO
Magic words … or a hint to the other long answers in this puzzle NOWYOUSEEITNOWYOUDONT
Make a delivery ORATE
Manche's capital STLO
Modern workout system TAEBO
Moses' brother AARON
Napa sight VINEYARD
Near eternity AEONS
Not docked ASEA
Not stay alert DROWSE
Ones picking up things? SEERS
Onetime French fleet SSTS
Organisation des ___ Américains ETATS
Orthopedic specialty KNEE
Percolate LEACH
Person at court BARON
Plenty OPULENCE
Polite refusal NOSIR
Post-accident inquiry AREYOUOK
Progress RISE
Protest gone bad? DEADLYSITIN
Psychiatrist's appt. SESS
Rat follower? ATAT
Relative of -ian ITE
Rings of plumerias, e.g. LEIS
River rental CANOE
Run ___ (owe) ATAB
Runner's place SLED
Saw NOTICED
Sen. McCarthy ally HUAC
Sequentially INTURN
Shell alternative SUNOCO
Sign up for more RENEW
Sinatra's 'Meet Me at the ___' COPA
Slowpoke SNAIL
Soap time, maybe TWOPM
Sock pattern ARGYLE
Some German imports AUDIS
Sore, with 'off' TEED
Sp. women SRTAS
Space: Prefix ASTR
Staffs MANS
Suffix with major ETTE
Tangle up ENSNARL
Tennessee offense and defense? TITANLINES
The Henry who founded the Tudor line VII
Title woman in a Woody Allen film HANNAH
Tours can be found on it LOIRE
Treat for a dog TBONE
Tricks are played in it WHIST
Troupe of suspects from 'The Fugitive'? ONEARMEDBAND
Unborn, after 'in' UTERO
Way-off FAR
What barotrauma affects EAR
Where an echograph is used in measuring OCEAN
Wonderland cake message EATME
Word in many a Nancy Drew title CLUE
Words with house or move ONTHE
Worked (up) HET
___ Society (English debating group) ETON