L.A. Times Daily - Mar 21 2008

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Clues Answers
"The Taming of the Shrew" setting PADUA
"The Unanswered Question" composer IVES
"__ the fields ..." OER
1674 architect of Theatre Royal, Drury Lane WREN
1982-94 NFLer LARAIDER
58-Down homonym ERE
59-Down homonym AER
Agreed JIBED
Antarctic penguin ADELIE
Availing oneself of USING
Award for Aldrin AIRMEDAL
Brief confession IDID
Bring on board HIRE
Cambodian cabbage? RIEL
Canterbury's county KENT
Caviar, say ROE
Challenging HARD
Composer Berg ALBAN
Conceit IDEA
Copacetic JAKE
Corduroy feature WALE
Crisis status REDALERT
Cy Young, e.g. AWARD
Darin bride of 1960 DEE
Deli request RYE
Deteriorating WORSE
Eight of the world's 10 highest mountains are entirely or partly in it NEPAL
Embargoes BANS
Enzyme suffix ASE
Ethylene, in agriculture RIPENER
Fictional author of "The World According to Bensenhaver" TSGARP
Fills the hold LADES
Fix, as a knot RETIE
German import BMW
Get into DON
House mem. REP
Indic language URDU
Island chain? LEI
Clues Answers
It debuted in a 1930s toothbrush NYLON
It has balls and strikes BOWLING
Kind of chest cavity PLEURAL
Like many stocks LISTED
Lithuanian skid row denizen? GUTTERBALT
Loser's unit CARB
Low-IQ girls' toy? BARBIEDOLT
Matador motivator OLE
Mellow, perhaps AGE
Mideast capital once called Philadelphia AMMAN
Mobutu : Zaire :: __ : Uganda IDI
Mysterious giant YETI
Noted animator in tears? WAILINGWALT
Numbed BLUNTED
One of a league's 4.8: Abbr. KIL
Part of a Scotsman's birthright? LICENSETOKILT
Penetrating INCISIVE
Protein-building polymer RNA
Publisher of cooked books? ENRON
Put down, in slang DIS
Relieved EASED
Roberts of TV's "Charlie's Angels" TANYA
Scanned bars UPCS
Seven Sisters grad ALUMNA
She played Sidney in "Scream" NEVE
Shot at the reception? WEDDINGBELT
Singer Loeb et al. LISAS
So-so NOTBAD
Sponge target CRUMB
Steamed IRATE
Suffix with string ENT
Swivels PIVOTS
Tape breaker's cry IWIN
Tart fruit SLOES
Tolkien menace ORC
Univ. seniors' tests GRES
Valence opening AMBI
View from Los Alamos MESA