New York Times - Aug 9 2008

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'Eraserhead' star Jack NANCE
'Luck and Pluck' author ALGER
'Voila!' HEREITIS
Amps up REVS
At leisure FREE
Big to-do FLAP
Blow apart SHATTER
Certain bazaar merchant RUGDEALER
Chiromancer client, e.g. CONSULTER
Chocolate source COCOAPLANT
Crew members OARS
Cull CHOOSE
Double-bonded compound ENOL
Element of Times Square NEON
Étoile's element DANSE
First rendering, say SKETCH
French quarter? ETE
Gulf State resident OMANI
Has some luck fishing GETSABITE
Heap of hay RICK
Indonesian capital RUPIAH
Knowing firsthand INON
Latin 101 verb AMAS
Like SHADESOF
Like a rock INANIMATE
Like cobwebs LACY
Like Dolly or her clones OVINE
Man-made CULTURED
Metal mold, as from a blast furnace PIG
Military asst. ADC
More than mist up SHEDATEAR
Nation once called Île de France MAURITIUS
Clues Answers
Nixed SCOTCHED
Not touching SEPARATE
O, in Morse code DAHDAHDAH
Often winded part VANE
One looking for a kiss FROGPRINCE
One of the 1960s Rams' Fearsome Foursome ROSEYGRIER
P. Diddy's first name SEAN
Part of Western Sahara RIODEORO
Parts of some portfolios, informally NOLOADS
Plate appearances STANCES
Practice PLY
Provide with new staff REMAN
Rips PANS
Rooter PARTISAN
Setting for a 1979 horror film AMITYVILLE
Sibyl's forte PRESCIENCE
Some chest-pounding, for short CPR
Spot for a rock band's logo BASSDRUM
Spring's opposite NEAP
Stabilized LEVELEDOUT
Stack buildup SOOT
Tea drinker of fiction MARCHHARE
Team follower? STER
They're seldom taken literally IDIOMS
Thins out DILUTES
Tied up in knots TENSE
Transfix RIVET
Under-the-table action KNEESIES
Voice of Buzz Lightyear, in 'Toy Story' TIMALLEN
Year in the reign of Macbeth, in Scottish history MLI
[I told you so!] SMIRK
___ Hunt, Tom Cruise's character in 'Mission: Impossible' films ETHAN