USA Today - Jul 2 2010

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Clues Answers
"But I heard him exclaim, ___ he drove . . ." ERE
"Hello, Dolly!" surname LEVI
"Rocky Horror" poster pair LIPS
"The dog ate my homework," e.g. WHITELIE
"Wheel of Fortune" purchase, sometimes ANA
Actress Longoria Parker EVA
Acts like a control freak DOMINEERS
Allowing a draft, perhaps AJAR
Arithmetic result SUM
Assemblage of eight OCTET
Augments the workforce HIRES
Ballerina steps PAS
Bumper-to-bumper time RUSHHOUR
Butt TUSH
Chorus of dissent NOS
Clothing, casually TOGS
Colloquial term for a town BURG
Dilapidated building, e.g. EYESORE
Earl Grey, for one TEA
Elected ones INS
Extremely hungry ESURIENT
Fairy-tale brute OGRE
Far from quiet NOISY
Fine wine word CRU
Finish a mugging ROB
Fool's mo. APR
Frank McCourt's follow-up to "Angela's Ashes" TIS
Free LETOUT
Gone out with SEEN
Green-skinned pear ANJOU
Has completed payments on OWNS
Hollandaise and cranberry SAUCES
Indianapolis dome demolished in 2008 RCA
Indicate you're in ANTE
Itty bits IOTAS
Jawbone provider, in the Bible ASS
Jibed AGREED
Liveliness BRIO
Clues Answers
Loathe DETEST
Machine at a demolition site LOADER
Make over REDO
Most pallid-looking ASHIEST
Multifaceted Stewart MARTHA
Omaha Beach event DDAY
One concerned with checks and balances, briefly CPA
People who don't count, to snobs NOBODIES
Plato's promenade STOA
Power to attract others ANIMALMAGNETISM
Premiere DEBUT
Primordial matter YLEM
Ready to go, as a pump PRIMED
Related to mom ENATE
Ring around the collar? LEI
Ship's departure signal BLUEPETER
Shorebound newts EFTS
Silvery fish OPAH
Simple pleasure CREATURECOMFORT
Snow melter SUN
Spring shower PEONY
Structure starter? INFRA
Tach letters RPM
Thanks-much link EVERSO
Theater reservations SEATS
Third Chinese dynasty CHOU
Thus far YET
Took no cards STOOD
Torn asunder RIVEN
Trap in a net ENMESH
Tune out IGNORE
Vase with a base URN
Vehicle capable of jackknifing SEMI
Was in charge of RAN
What dogs do to cool off PANT
Yak, e.g. BEASTOFBURDEN
Yard activities SALES
___ to lunch OUT