New York Times - Mar 31 2008

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Clues Answers
'Yikes!' HOLYCOW
*Diamond game BASEBALL
*Indy 500 venue SPEEDWAY
*Mars Pathfinder, for one SPACECRAFT
*Newspaper article lead-in DATELINE
*Sci-fi barrier FORCEFIELD
*Secret communication location MAILDROP
*When the curtain goes up SHOWTIME
*Wrestling move that puts an arm around someone's neck HEADLOCK
10K or marathon RACE
Abound (with) TEEM
Actor and rockabilly crooner Chris ISAAK
Amount printed in red ink LOSS
Andy's partner in old radio AMOS
Annum YEAR
Become bushed TIRE
Bed board SLAT
Big name in audio equipment BOSE
Blender setting PUREE
Business that may have gone boom and then bust in the '90s DOTCOM
Capital of Italia ROMA
Cathedral recess APSE
Corduroy ridge WALE
Corner, as a king MATE
Cousin of an onion LEEK
Eucharist disk WAFER
Farm measure ACRE
Flexible PLIANT
Gawk at OGLE
Get up ARISE
Go after bucks or ducks, say HUNT
Golfer's opening drive TEESHOT
Greeting in Granada HOLA
Group of eight musicians OCTET
Gumbo ingredient OKRA
H.S. junior's exam PSAT
Hag CRONE
Hawk, as wares SELL
Clues Answers
House of Lords member PEER
Impertinent SAUCY
Kind of history ORAL
Less bold MEEKER
Like a lout OAFISH
Martial artist Jackie CHAN
Measly PALTRY
Move with one's tail between one's legs SLINK
Nautical map CHART
One of a reporter's five W's WHERE
Outpouring SPATE
PC bailout key ESC
Pep squad shout RAH
Performed ballads, e.g. SANG
Plenty ALOT
Pre-euro money in 2-Down LIRE
President pro ___ TEM
Punched-out part of a paper ballot CHAD
Quenched SLAKED
Quiet spells LULLS
Regarding ASTO
Result of a belly flop SPLASH
Rouse from slumber WAKE
Scratch on a diamond, e.g. FLAW
Sea creature that sidles CRAB
Slick OILY
Slow-moving mammal SLOTH
Sondheim's 'Sweeney ___' TODD
South American wool source LLAMA
Tardy LATE
Three-card hustle MONTE
Toy block brand LEGO
Turf SOD
Underhanded plan PLOT
Western flick, in old lingo OATER
Word that can precede each half of the answers to each of the eight starred clues AIR
Yard worker's tool EDGER
___ d' MAITRE