The A.V Club - Jul 8 2009

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Clues Answers
'Dilbert' intern ASOK
'It's not the ___, it's the tumidity' (William Safire maxim about sexual double standards in film nudity ratings) TEAT
'The Courageous Heart of ___ Sendler' (April 2009 TV film with Anna Paquin) IRENA
'The Golden Girls' matriarch SOPHIA
'The Pacifier' star Vin DIESEL
'Works for me' FINE
'You __ me at 'hello'' HAD
'___ for Fantasy' (Billy Idol hit) FLESH
'___ she do that?' HOWD
1980 funk album from Slave with the hits 'Watching You' and 'Snap Shot' STONEJAM
Apt name chosen by 12 Popes PIUS
Author of the 1922 best-seller 'Etiquette' EMILYPOST
Backside TUSH
Bars for total assholes? JACKOFFCLUBS
Be promoted ADVANCE
Building managers, slangily SUPES
Captain based in part on Horatio Hornblower KIRK
Clumsy but correct contraction AMNT
Condition that literally means 'lack of blood' ANEMIA
Construction pieces IBARS
Conventiongoer's badge IDTAG
Cop's route BEAT
Country whose sultan is Qaboos bin Said al Said OMAN
Envelope part FLAP
Exudes OOZES
First Hebrew letter, in some transliterations ALEF
Former Giant manager Felipe ALOU
Fractions of mins. SECS
Grammy winner for the album 'Rockferry' DUFFY
Hummed or strummed, say MADEMUSIC
It can make mean men, but it can't make men mean DELETEKEY
Jersey options for the postseason? PLAYOFFCOLORS
Martial arts sash OBI
May 8, 1945 VEDAY
New York Times science reporter Gina KOLATA
Clues Answers
Nick who was People's Sexiest Man Alive in 1992 NOLTE
Noted bride of 1981 DIANA
Noted French elephant BABAR
Nugget of truth FACT
Opposition vote NAY
Org. that was made part of the Dept. of Homeland Security in 2003 FEMA
Part of BBC CORP
Pickup line that backfires badly? TURNOFFPHRASE
Poli ___ SCI
Professional pitcher? ADMAN
Progressive's favorite road sign? KEEPLEFT
Publisher Alfred A. ___ KNOPF
Reliever's feeling after giving up a game-ending homerun? WALKOFFSHAME
Resident across the southwestern border of 56-Across YEMENI
Retired soccer star Mia HAMM
Rise ASCENT
Sandbar SHOAL
Saturate (with) IMBUE
Sit in the sun, say DRYOFF
So far ASYET
Societal division CASTE
Stench ODOR
Succeeded in WONAT
Supporter of Queen Anne? SOFALEG
Take heat from? UNARM
Takes a catnap DOZES
Tennis star Ivanovic ANA
The Mavs' Mark Cuban and the Nets' Jay-Z, e.g. NBAOWNERS
Transfixed RAPT
Virginia Tech athlete HOKIE
Waterpark conveyances RAFTS
Word preceding hose or lines PANTY
Writing genre for creative devotees, briefly FANFIC
___ Paulo SAO
___-Hawley Tariff Act SMOOT