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Clues Answers
''30 Rock'' star TINAFEY
''Annie'' canine SANDY
''The Jazz Singer'', notably TALKIE
''Vogue'' competitor ELLE
Absolut competitor STOLI
Again ONEMORETIME
Airpt. postings ETDS
Ancient Mexicans AZTECS
Angel feature HALO
Angler's catch TROUT
Annoy IRK
Another name for Ireland ERIN
Another name for Ireland EIRE
Approach nighttime LATEN
Army off. COL
Assert AVER
Attacked HADAT
Aviation prefix AERO
Ballroom dance TWOSTEP
Bamboo, for instance REED
Baseball events DOUBLEHEADERS
Body art, for short TAT
Broom partner DUSTPAN
Bureaucratic mess SNAFU
Cariou of ''Sweeney Todd'' LEN
CBS crime drama CSI
Characteristics TRAITS
Chinese menu phrase NOMSG
Cisco Kid's sidekick PANCHO
Clarification term IDEST
Column PILLAR
Comparative suffix IER
Computer experts TECHS
Conductor Georg SOLTI
Consumed EATEN
Deck hand's acknowledgment AYE
Den STUDY
Designer Cassini OLEG
Dobbin's dinner OATS
Dreyfuss/DeVito film TINMEN
Essence PITH
Extend, as a subscription RENEW
Fiber source BRAN
Final word SAYSO
First son CAIN
Footed vases URNS
Formation fliers GEESE
Former source of sonic booms SSTS
Frame of mind MOOD
French ''one'' UNE
Furniture wood TEAK
General Powell COLIN
Go it alone SOLO
Hint CLUE
Hit head-on RAM
HS exam PSAT
In again RETRO
Investment option IRA
Itch YEN
Jai __ ALAI
James Brown's music SOUL
Joel Chandler Harris uncle REMUS
Juno's Greek counterpart HERA
K-6 ELEM
Kandinsky contemporary KLEE
Keep at the airport, perhaps FOGIN
Lake of ''Hairspray'' RICKI
Large quantities RAFTS
Leisurely stroll PASEO
Let slip BLURT
Madrid munchies TAPAS
Clues Answers
Maxim of caution MEASURETWICECUTONCE
Mediterranean island nation MALTA
Moon of Jupiter EUROPA
More of the same REPEATPERFORMANCE
Morning noise ALARM
Moroccan capital RABAT
Music-staff symbol CCLEF
Net SNARE
Newsgroups system USENET
Ninnies NITWITS
No longer green RIPE
Non-payment risk REPO
Not learned INNATE
Not too much ABIT
Oahu ''thank you'' MAHALO
Of an armed service NAVAL
Office stamp DATER
One not to be trusted LIAR
One's partner ALL
Parts of 18-wheelers CABS
Parts of the eye RETINAE
Personal preference TASTE
Pertaining to INRE
Pizazz ELAN
Poet BARD
Poet Hughes TED
Power, so to speak MUSCLE
Pro golfer Ernie ELS
Provo people UTAHANS
Raising the roof IRATE
Ransack and rob RIFLE
Ready to pour ONTAP
Removes from a spool UNREELS
RN's specialty TLC
Rossini genre OPERA
Rotating machine part CAM
Santa __, CA ANA
Sea plea SOS
Second son ABEL
Senator Bayh EVAN
Service-academy graduate OFFICER
Sharp-tasting TART
Shaw heroine ELIZA
Sicilian volcano MTETNA
Simple little song DITTY
Sinatra tune of '61 THESECONDTIMEAROUND
Sir __ John ELTON
Some goats ANGORAS
Some MIT grads EES
Sophisticated CHIC
Sort of seafood salad SEVICHE
Spanish painter ELGRECO
Sports venues ARENAS
Sportscast capability INSTANTREPLAY
Stepped down ALIT
Tennis pro from Serbia SELES
Tiny creature AMEBA
Train components CARS
Tree knot GNARL
Try out TEST
TV news host Curry ANN
User's guide MANUAL
Uses a 76 Down TRAPS
Victor Herbert love song KISSMEAGAIN
Visibly peeved INASNIT
Vivacious PERT
Warner __ BROS
West Coast NFLer NINER
Wetlands FENS
Where Farsi is spoken IRAN
__ Grande RIO