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Clues Answers
''Feline'' fast-moving QUICKASACAT
''I won't let you down'' TRUSTME
''If all __ fails . . .'' ELSE
''Right away,'' in a memo ASAP
Act gloomy MOPE
Actor Penn or Connery SEAN
Alter, as the Constitution AMEND
Area dense with trees FOREST
Big coffee dispenser URN
Blueprint detail, for short SPEC
Boar or sow PIG
Briny body of water SEA
Chews like a squirrel GNAWS
Color of rubies RED
Cornered and unable to move TRAPPEDLIKEARAT
Desirable traits ASSETS
Dined on ATE
Drops of dew BEADS
Easy __ (''dessert'' simple) ASPIE
Erase, as computer files DELETE
Fabric damage TEAR
Family van, for short SUV
Find a purpose for USE
Fork prongs TINES
Fraction of a minute: Abbr SEC
Fussed over unimportant things STRAINEDATAGNAT
Garment's border HEM
Gelatin shaper MOLD
Gifts from a genie WISHES
Gist of a story THEME
Golf peg TEE
Hand tool with teeth SAW
Headwear for New Year's Eve PARTYHAT
Helped oneself to TOOK
Helpful clues HINTS
Home for baby birds NEST
Home for Eve and Adam EDEN
Imitates COPIES
Impressively skilled person WHIZ
Clues Answers
Increases, as a bet UPS
Irrigation trench DITCH
Isn't able to CANT
Joined with, in marriage WEDTO
Just __ (only slightly) ATAD
Last word of the ''Happy Birthday'' song YOU
Limbs inside sleeves ARMS
Lincoln's nickname ABE
Minimal, as a change SLIGHT
Mock playfully TEASE
Motorist's reversal UTURN
Numbered roads: Abbr RTES
Oath taker's acknowledgment IDO
Parakeet or poodle PET
Path of mowed grass SWATH
Potatoes from a Northwest state IDAHOES
Racer on snow SKIER
Reddish hair dye HENNA
Reheats in a microwave ZAPS
Resort with saunas SPA
Revered celebrity IDOL
Rough, as sandpaper COARSE
Sink, as the sun in the sky SET
Six-point football plays: Abbr TDS
Spooky EERIE
Stitched up SEWN
Stretch across SPAN
Superlative suffix EST
Tattooist's supplies INKS
Tic-tac-toe winning line OOO
To the __ degree (highly) NTH
Top varsity lineups ATEAMS
Trembled due to fear QUIVERED
TV watchdog agency: Abbr FCC
Was familiar with KNEW
Went by car or bus RODE
When a plane is due: Abbr ETA
Writes with capital letters PRINTS
Wrote, as a letter PENNED