New York Times - Dec 9 2009

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Clues Answers
'Farewell, François!' ADIEU
'How disgusting!' EWW
'The Bells of St. ___' MARYS
'What's the ___?' DIF
'You got it!' YES
1900-99, e.g.: Abbr. CEN
Actor Brynner YUL
Actress Peeples NIA
Ain't how it should be? ARENT
Ancient Greek portico STOA
Areas between hills DALES
Armpit AXILLA
Asia's ___ Sea ARAL
Author Silverstein SHEL
Beer may be on it TAP
Biographical info AGE
Buchanan's predecessor PIERCE
Builds an extension ADDSON
Captured WON
Challenges DARES
Copier unit REAM
Currie who wrote 'A Parliamentary Affair' EDWINA
Digging INTO
Dish that may be prepared in a special pan OMELETTE
Do-it-yourselfer's purchase KIT
Doing better at the casino, say LUCKIER
Famed Chicago livestock owner OLEARY
Former baseball commissioner Vincent FAY
Furthermore ALSO
Gladiolus SWORDLILY
Gripped on a bench VISED
Health menace, briefly STAPH
Idolize ADORE
Impact sound BAM
It's a long shot, usually LOB
It's done outside a lab FIELDWORK
Jai ___ ALAI
Jet engine's output ROAR
Joseph ___, who lent his name to some ice cream EDY
Clues Answers
Keys ISLETS
Kind of patch BRIAR
Lab wear SMOCK
Latched, in a way HASPED
Like Death Valley ARID
Like some paint EXTERIOR
Listened, poetically HARKED
M.V.P. of the first two Super Bowls STARR
Marked, on a ballot XED
Move, to a real-estate broker RELO
Need a nap FEELDROWSY
Negatively charged particles ANIONS
New Jersey's Fort ___ DIX
Originally NEE
Oscar-winning Marisa TOMEI
Piddling MERE
Pilots HELMS
Renaissance faire sight LANCE
River in a 1957 film KWAI
Roger Maris, for the Yankees NINE
Rome-to-Belgrade dir. ENE
Scatters seeds SOWS
School department ART
Shake-up in the global balance of power ... and a hint to the circled letters NEWWORLDORDER
Solidify GEL
Some cold ones SUDS
Some eels MORAYS
Something a doctor should do NOHARM
Spic and Span competitor PINESOL
Spring run SAP
The Pistons, on a scoreboard DET
They're usually aimed at heads BLOWDRYERS
Tick off IRE
Train company founded in 1900 LIONEL
Tram loads ORES
Unwritten rules ORALLAW
Vitamin no. RDA
Wacky WILD
Year the Vandals sacked Rome CDLV