New York Times - Jul 4 1999

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Clues Answers
'Our Town' heroine EMILY
'Seven ___ blow' (boast in a children's story) INONE
'Start playing!' HITIT
1773 jetsam TEA
94-Down's faith ISLAM
A deliveryman may have one ROUTE
Accustom INURE
Admit LETIN
Aim improver SCOPE
Bach wrote over 200 of these CANTATAS
Baseball's Vizquel OMAR
Basic amino acid LYSINE
Be in a cast ACT
Biblical verb HADST
Big boom boxes? MONSTEREOS
Binary language? DIGITALIAN
Black-and-white engraving LINECUT
Boobs ASSES
Break down, in a way SOB
Bridge guardian TROLL
Brooks Robinson, e.g. ORIOLE
Brought on board HIRED
Brush SKIRMISH
Bunuel collaborator DALI
Burt's ex LONI
Capital of Rome LIRE
Car owner's headache LEMON
Carillon sounds PEALS
Cassette type: Abbr. DAT
Christmas time: Abbr. DEC
Classic 1925 Von Stroheim film GREED
Clucking clairvoyant? PSYCHICKEN
Convention NORM
Crow BOAST
Cub house DEN
Cubic Rubik ERNO
Dervish FAKIR
Dog or hound WORRY
Drink POTABLE
Drop a line? OMIT
Dry run PRACTICE
F.B.I. director's side of the story? HOOVERSION
Female lobster HEN
Finish ENDUP
First half of the files? ATOM
First-aid item IODINE
Fix up REDO
Flexible fish EEL
Forger SMITH
G.O.P. opposers DEMS
Get ___ on (hurry) AMOVE
Goya's duchess ALBA
Great Pyramids sight CAMEL
Gregg grad STENO
Happy CONTENT
Heathen PAGAN
Hicks RUBES
Hindu honorific SRI
History chapters ERAS
Innuendo SLUR
Insurance co. employee AGT
Items for those seeking closure CLASPS
Jacks take them TENS
Jumpers, informally ROOS
Kind of gland RENAL
Kind of nut LUG
Kind of radiation, in science fiction THETA
Letters on a scoreboard RHE
Like certain battery terminals: Abbr. NEG
Like Darth Maul EVIL
Clues Answers
Like Gen. Schwarzkopf RET
Like Life Savers TORIC
Like some candles SCENTED
Like some fears IDLE
List abridgements ETCETERAS
Locks TRESSES
Machu Picchu worshipper INCA
Madonna, originally BRUNETTE
Make a splash PLOP
Maui's ___ Crater EKE
Mealtime prayer result? EDIBLESSED
Methane's lack ODOR
Michelangelo's marble source CARRARA
Moscow resident IDAHOAN
Muster GATHER
Needle case ETUI
Newcastle's river TYNE
No-goodniks CADS
Noun suffix NESS
Novel creation PLOT
Ocasek of the Cars RIC
Ocean DEEP
Oriental nursemaids AMAHS
Orwell's alma mater ETON
Outstanding PROMINENT
Overpower AWE
Papal court CURIA
Paramecium fringe CILIA
People in photos, usually SMILERS
Pitch-dark INKY
Pole, e.g. SLAV
Pride EGO
Puck stoppers GOALIES
Quotation notation ANON
Readies, in a way TUNESUP
Related through a mother ENATE
Royal records? MONARCHIVE
Satan, at first ANGEL
Seasonings HERBS
Secular LAIC
Ship's heading ESE
Sign to look elsewhere ASTERISK
Singer Clark PETULA
Site of 1967 fighting SINAI
Skater Stojko ELVIS
Slalom curve ESS
Sleipnir's master ODIN
Smoking settlements? TOBACCORDS
Sodium or chlorine ELEMENT
Spare tire eliminator? STOMACHINE
Stadium that seats 55,000+ SHEA
Stands for DENOTES
Stevenson's 'Prince ___' OTTO
Strip joint instruction? TOPLESSONS
Studio stock REELS
Suffuse IMBUE
Swinger HEPCAT
The L train? MNOP
They're exclusive SNOBS
Tom or Sam UNCLE
Top-notch AONE
Toy for indoor play NERFBALL
Undercut ERODED
Unnamed litigant ROE
Use AVAIL
Uses a shortcut SAVESTIME
What dispensaries dispense MEDICINES
What many a baby throws? INSTANTRUM
Where the Mississippi meets the Ohio CAIRO
___ Lingus AER