Universal - Oct 29 2001

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Clues Answers
"... or ___!" ELSE
"... the harder ___ fall" THEY
"Better ___ than never" LATE
"Go, team, go!" accompaniment RAH
"His Master's Voice" record label RCA
"Tarzan" star Ron ELY
"The Three Billy Goats Gruff" meanie TROLL
"Tristram Shandy" author STERNE
"___ a bird ..." ITS
''All done!'' THERE
''Death be not proud'' poet John DONNE
''Don't take another step!'' HALT
''Psycho'' establishment MOTEL
''The Godfather'' composer Nino ROTA
''Violet'' or ''sound'' introduction ULTRA
''___ Rock'' (Bob Seger hit) LIKEA
1950s teen idol Paul ANKA
Abbr. in business names INC
Actors Harris and Norton EDS
Advantage EDGE
Adverse fate DOOM
African witchcraft OBEAH
After-lunch sandwiches OREOS
Agate variety ONYX
Agcy. that won the 1969 Peace Prize ILO
Air aide COPILOT
Alex Haley miniseries ROOTS
Alexandra's Nicholas, for one TSAR
All-out TOTAL
Almanac contents DATA
Aloft AIRBORNE
Aluminum manufacturer ALCOA
Apportionment word PER
April payment TAX
Armored car company LOOMIS
Arms on big bodies? INLETS
Arrange ASSORT
Arrange strategically, as troops DEPLOY
Arts anagram TSAR
Ashen PALLID
Asian caregiver AMAH
Aslant SLOPED
Assayed material ORE
Auto body enhancement CHROME
Aware of ONTO
Baba of story ALI
Backyard nesters WRENS
Baldies' cover-ups MOPS
Barbecue spots PITS
Baring more than one's soul NAKED
Baseball player's dream home COOPERSTOWN
Be first with the news SCOOP
Became a dad SIRED
Becomes worthy of EARNS
Bellows like a calf BAWLS
Berlin products SONGS
Berry's Johnny B. GOODE
Big-time perp FELON
Bill of fare MENU
Blew one's top LOSTIT
Blood-flow stoppage CLOT
Boarding sites INNS
Boat sections PROWS
Border crosser ALIEN
Botch FLUB
Boy with a bow CUPID
Bypasses OMITS
Calabash GOURD
Cameo stone ONYX
Canon fodder DOGMA
Capital of Belarus MINSK
Carillon component BELL
Casualty of 1997 DIANA
Certain kingdom ANIMAL
Certain piece of plastic MASTERCARD
Certify, as a college ACCREDIT
Chablis sediment LEES
City in New York OLEAN
Clergyman's digs MANSE
Clingy critters BARNACLES
Clout PULL
Colorful parrot MACAW
Computer drive insert CDROM
Concludes one's remarks (with ''up'') SUMS
Cool and collected SANE
Corporal punishment unit LASH
Correct misspellings, e.g. EMEND
Creature comforts AMENITIES
Criminal match play ARSON
Curaao native CARIB
Darius of Hootie and the Blowfish RUCKER
Dear COSTLY
Decide at the flip of ___ ACOIN
Defender of Castle Grayskull HEMAN
Definitive book? DICTIONARY
Distinctive air AURA
Do a greenhouse job REPOT
Double's job, often STUNT
Draws LIMNS
Drop off for a bit SNOOZE
Dubious SHAKY
Dumbfound STUN
Dummy's perch KNEE
Dunne of ''I Remember Mama'' IRENE
Easily pushed around WEAK
Easy target SITTINGDUCK
Egg holder OVARY
Eliciting a "So what?" BLAH
Emergency notifiers ALARMS
Emulate a sailor, stereotypically CUSS
Engine cylinder CAM
Enterprising journey? TREK
Ergonomic concern POSTURE
Evil spell HEX
Exotic farm bird EMU
Expanse AREA
Extinguishes, as a candle DOUSES
Famed ex-Dolphin Dan MARINO
Famous chipmunk ALVIN
Fatima's faith ISLAM
Faxed or e-mailed SENT
Feeling of hunger or regret PANG
Feinstein of politics DIANNE
Fence-crossing spot STILE
Fermentation-vessel sediments LEES
Fills open slots, in a way HIRES
First name in advice ABBY
Flat tableland with steep edges MESA
Flat-faced canines PUGS
Flexibility GIVE
Flower cluster RACEME
Frothy quaff ALE
Fruitful experiences LESSONS
Gambling meccas for wild Aussies? DINGOHALLS
Gardener's purchase SOIL
Geologist, e.g. ROCKHOUND
Gets ready to drag REVS
Give off, as fumes EMIT
Glide like a buzzard SOAR
Golfer's porter CADDIE
Good, on the street BAD
Grapevine produce? GOSSIP
Gun mechanism SAFETY
Hand part CARD
Hand-tightened hardware WINGNUT
Hands over CEDES
Hangouts for womanizing caddies? WOLFCLUBS
Hankerings YENS
Hardly heavy-footed SPRY
Have more than a few TOPE
Having a bird's-eye view of ATOP
Having two parts DUAL
Henry in Cooperstown AARON
Home to Lake Urmia IRAN
Honest-to-goodness REAL
Clues Answers
Hot issue? LAVA
House of Lords title EARL
How procrastinators run LATE
Idyllic getaway ISLE
Independence FREEREIN
Inedible peanuts STYROFOAM
Inhabitant of ancient Crete MINOAN
It's fair(way) warning FORE
Italian coin no longer minted LIRA
Its bark is worse than its bite? PAPERTIGER
Jenny's cry HEEHAW
Jidda native ARAB
Joyful shout YIPPEE
Keep from happening AVERT
Kick upstairs ELEVATE
Kid's choice in home construction? LEGO
Labor day arrival? SON
Last letter in England ZED
Last refuge for a scoundrel? HOUNDHOUSE
Lavish affection (on) DOTE
Like some inclement weather SLEETY
Like some sprays NASAL
Like some wines DRY
Lily variety CALLA
Linc's hairstyle in ''The Mod Squad'' AFRO
List under assets OWN
Locomotive, informally IRONHORSE
Lustrous gem OPAL
Make a knot not a knot UNTIE
Make a valiant effort STRIVE
Map ratio SCALE
Maryland state bird ORIOLE
Mayberry resident OPIE
Mesh gears ENGAGE
Metamorphosis stages PUPAE
Minor burn balm ALOE
Most like melted chocolate GOOIEST
Mr. Sharif OMAR
Musical syllables LALAS
Mystery writer Paretsky SARA
Name synonymous with escape HOUDINI
Notable wall in England HADRIANS
Nursery purchase, perhaps LOAM
Offering SACRIFICIALLAMB
Offering greeting WAVE
Old-fashioned pitcher EWER
Olive-green songbird VIREO
One "T" of TNT TOLUENE
Oppositionist ANTI
Org. featured in "The Good Shepherd" CIA
Otherwise ELSE
Out there, a bit ODD
Outstanding STELLAR
Painting movement OPART
Palindromic name OTTO
Partner of burn SLASH
Picked out CHOSEN
Piercing PENETRATING
Pleasant air LILT
Police informant STOOLPIGEON
Pop rocker Collins PHIL
Prepares to store, as a sail FURLS
Prey-catching claw TALON
Priests' sch. SEM
Print distances ENS
Puts in stitches SEWS
Pyramid part BASE
Rakish sort ROUE
Reflective power, as of a planet ALBEDO
Return, of a sort YIELD
Roast figure EMCEE
Role of the naive lass INGENUE
Roll out the red carpet for GREET
Sabin's study POLIO
Saddle woes SORES
Sal the mule's canal ERIE
Satie and Estrada ERIKS
Searched for water, in a way DOWSED
Secret language CODE
Sgt. Snorkel's sidekick OTTO
Shakes a leg HIES
She may feel cooped up HEN
She played Molly in ''Ghost'' DEMI
Shenanigan ANTIC
Shoemakers' tools AWLS
Shopping bag TOTE
Short hairdo BOB
Short math course? TRIG
Show up for duty REPORT
Showdown with pacing DUEL
Sister NUN
Skeet shooting target CLAYPIGEON
Sketched DREW
Skull in ''Hamlet,'' e.g. PROP
Slangy drugs DOPE
Slurpees' competitors ICEES
Smoking gun PROOF
Snack cookies OREOS
Soft palate extensions UVULAS
Sounded sheepish BAAED
Speaker between other speakers, perhaps EMCEE
Sports org. based in Colorado USOC
Square dance leader CALLER
Start for ''day'' or ''wife'' MID
Stiff drink BELT
Struck speechless AWED
Stumbles ERRS
Subject for Monet IRIS
Substance's partner SUM
Subtle attention getter PSST
Subtraction word LESS
Suffix with "hero" or "rout" INE
Superlative for Snow White FAIREST
Swedish chain IKEA
Term of endearment BABE
The ''cuchi-cuchi'' girl CHARO
The Colonel's machine FRYER
The Munsters' pet bat IGOR
The older Gershwin brother IRA
The ravages of time WEAR
They sometimes need boosts EGOS
Thing locked in a boat OAR
Thinker Descartes RENE
Third-generation Genesis figure ENOS
Tie at anchor MOOR
Top of the heap AONE
Towel material PAPER
Tropical root YAM
Tropical tree of the soapberry family (Var.) AKEE
Tuesday, she's an actress WELD
Tuning fork's output TONE
Up to scratch ABLE
Use Ameslan SIGN
Use an axe HEW
Utilized a sauna PERSPIRED
Victorian fashion accessory PARASOL
Villain's opposite HERO
Volume measure SONE
Walter Raleigh's title SIR
Warning issuer at the start of a DVD FBI
Waterproofing material TAR
Well-done's opposite RARE
West of the vamps MAE
Where one's goose is cooked OVEN
Whimper MEWL
Wine and dine WOO
Wishes to undo REPENTS
With eyes-a-poppin' AGOG
Work on roots, perhaps DYE
Yale graduate Whitney ELI
Yr.-end advisor CPA
Zoo houseful APES
___ au Haut, Maine ISLE
___ de menthe CREME
___ Lackawanna Railway ERIE