L.A. Times Daily - May 31 2009

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Clues Answers
"All right, already!" OKOK
"Can you give me __?" AHAND
"Hold Me" Grammy winner OSLIN
"L'__, c'est moi": Louis XIV ETAT
"My Way" songwriter ANKA
"Nature's soft nurse," to Shakespeare SLEEP
"Ooh, send me!" ILLGO
"The Virginian" author Wister OWEN
"Yadda yadda yadda": Abbr. ETC
'40s-'50s Marshall Islands trials ATESTS
1978 Village People hit MACHOMAN
20-20 observation? ITSATIE
Ab __: from the beginning INITIO
Accessory for an old-time flying ace SCARF
Actress Soleil Moon __ FRYE
Algerian seaport ORAN
Angus's topper TAM
Arrive en masse STREAMIN
At the theater, perhaps ONADATE
At __: nevertheless THAT
Back: Pref. DORSI
Baker Street transports HANSOMS
Base material? DATA
Be a big brother to ASSIST
Big name in beachwear NAUTICA
Blowhard's output HOTAIR
Bordeaux buddy AMI
Boxer's warning GRR
Busch partner ANHEUSER
Cartel acronym OPEC
Casa areas SALAS
Charles II's royal architect WREN
Che, really ERNESTO
City on the Ruhr ESSEN
Clementi work SONATINA
Closed the gap on NEARED
Cocktails with triple sec SIDECARS
Competes to buy BIDSON
Conductor's aid SCORE
Country singer Haggard MERLE
Crosby and Como CROONERS
Curtain call response BOW
D-backs, on scoreboards ARI
Des Moines hrs. CST
Desire APPETITE
Detective usin' taps? DANCINSLEUTH
Diamond surface FACET
Dish sometimes served with wasabi SASHIMI
Domed hall ROTUNDA
Dots on la carte ILES
Drones, e.g. MALES
Elbows, maybe PASTA
Eye blatantly OGLE
Film studio site LOT
Finish by ENDAT
Fly to fear TSETSE
Former frosh SOPHS
Four Holy Roman emperors OTTOS
Four-time Olympic diving gold medalist LOUGANIS
Frequent morning surprise ALARM
Fundamental BASAL
Gaelic tongue ERSE
Georgetown player HOYA
Gershwin of Broadway IRA
Ghostwriters' noms de plume, say ALLONYMS
Go ahead of PRECEDE
Gold digger MINER
Golden age, e.g. ERA
Grasshopper's antithesis, in a fable ANT
H.S. dropout's goal GED
Clues Answers
Half of MXIV DVII
Hägar's dog SNERT
HBO alternative SHO
Hoity-toity LADIDA
Home shopping network? THEWEB
In the know HEP
Inferior pomade? HAIRGREASE
Jazz lovers on the Mississippi? BIGRIVERCATS
Landfall for Noah ARARAT
Largest of the British Virgin Islands TORTOLA
Last Hebrew letter TAV
Lenten symbol ASH
Lerner's partner LOEWE
Lighter on one's feet SPRYER
Like a big loser? SLIM
Like sturdy chairs? FANNYPROOF
Little bit DROP
Little Dipper star POLARIS
Lops and tops PRUNES
Mark to improve DEE
Milk a scene EMOTE
Money-saving carpeting choices REMNANTS
Munchkin femmes fatales? WICKEDLITTLEWOMEN
No longer an item APART
Off! ingredient DEET
On the main ASEA
One-__: uninterrupted play ACTER
Peak overlooking Knossos IDA
Peewee TOT
Pledging site FRAT
Pricey DEAR
Prong TINE
Pulitzer poet Marianne MOORE
Queen Henrietta's personal account of Cromwell's treachery? OLIVERTHEKINGANDI
Raw recruit ROOKIE
Reformer Jacob RIIS
Relevant, in law ADREM
Repeatedly OFTEN
Result of an egg-toss miss SPLAT
Rewards for playing well ESPYS
Rib shots POKES
Row in a bowl TIER
San __, Italy REMO
Satchmo's singing style SCAT
School since 1440 ETON
Security guard requests, briefly IDS
Site of a 1976 anti-Apartheid uprising SOWETO
Slip into DON
Slithering SNAKY
Southwestern pottery maker HOPI
Standing ovation? TITANICAPPLAUSE
Subject for Eric Partridge SLANG
Suit fabrics TWEEDS
Suzanne of "Step By Step" SOMERS
Switch positions ONS
The Tide BAMA
Ticket sellers: Abbr. AGTS
Tony-winning Manhattan restaurateur SARDI
Tourney ranking SEED
Track contestant RACER
Tuscan hill town SIENA
VW predecessors? STU
Workplace braggart? COMPANYSHOWBOAT
Wouldn't hurt __ AFLEA
Yodeler's range ALPS
Zhou of China ENLAI
__ anglais: English horn COR
__ Malvinas: the Falklands ISLAS
__-pitch softball SLO
__-Rhin: Strasbourg's department BAS