L.A. Times Daily - Mar 16 2010

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Clues Answers
"Ars amatoria" poet OVID
"Believe" singer CHER
"Critique of Pure Reason" philosopher KANT
"For Your Eyes Only" singer Easton SHEENA
"How clumsy of me!" OOPS
"I surrender!" UNCLE
"Major" constellation URSA
"The Breakfast Club" actors are part of it BRATPACK
"__ boy!" ATTA
'40s-'50s paranoia that led to blacklisting REDSCARE
Act like a doting grandma, perhaps HOVER
Antiprohibitionists WETS
Art works by Romain de Tirtoff ERTES
Author Grey ZANE
Big swig GULP
Board with eerie messages OUIJA
Boston NBAer CELT
Bridge coup SLAM
Bury INTER
Came down to earth ALIT
Capote, on the stage TRU
Chair maker Charles EAMES
Coastlines SHORES
Conservative front? ULTRA
Count with a cape DRACULA
Cowpoke's prod SPUR
Defogging target MOISTURE
Dossier letters AKA
Family board game LIFE
Fillies and foals EQUINES
Flue filth SOOT
Futurist SEER
Gator's kin CROC
Grand __ National Park TETON
Hawaiian port HILO
Healthy HALE
High-speed highway PIKE
Houston pro since 2002 TEXAN
Clues Answers
Island strings UKE
Jane, to Dick, e.g. OPPOSITESEX
Jones of English architecture INIGO
Legislative act STATUTE
Lyricist Gershwin IRA
Make one of two? UNITE
Microwaves ZAPS
Military service designation ONEA
Musical narrated by Che EVITA
Neither's partner NOR
Nest noise CHEEP
Not approximate EXACT
Not guilty, for example PLEA
Paper measure QUIRE
Pear choice BOSC
Pencil game that hints at this puzzle's theme, found in the first and last letters of 18-, 25- and 43-Across TICTACTOE
Perry's creator ERLE
Petunia, e.g. PIG
Pugilist's punch UPPERCUT
Puppy bites NIPS
Quaint word of regret ALAS
Red Cloud's tribe OGLALASIOUX
Rides roughshod over STEPSON
Rival of Staples OFFICEMAX
Roaring group CROWD
Seamstress's fold TUCK
Serpentine SNAKY
Slightly open AJAR
South American plain LLANO
Stead LIEU
Suffix with cine PLEX
Track athlete RUNNER
TV E.T. ALF
Underworld river STYX
Wander ROVE
Whole grain cereal brand CHEX
Windex target STREAK
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