New York Times - Oct 21 2010

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Clues Answers
'Fantasy Island' prop LEI
'Wow!' MAN
1944 murder mystery directed by Otto Preminger LAURA
1963 role for Liz CLEO
Anise-flavored liqueur OUZO
Author's bane WRITERS
Bit of comic strip text LETTER
Blackballs SHUNS
Bone-dry SERE
Border line? HEM
Bronx cheers JEERS
Butcher's roast cut BOTTOMROUND
Cabinetmaker's hardware PIANOHINGE
Certain 1920s faddist POLESITTER
Cigarette that once advertised the 'health benefits' of its Micronite filter KENT
Close call SCARE
Condescending one SNOOT
Dash ELAN
E-mail folder SENT
Fertilized item OVULE
Filling holders PIECRUSTS
Fit for duty ONEA
Flexible conjunction ANDOR
Footnote abbr. OPCIT
Fraternity benefactors, for short ALUMS
Hagen of Broadway UTA
Harbinger OMEN
Hoagy Carmichael's '___ Buttermilk Sky' OLE
In the ___ the gods (left to fate) LAPOF
Incessantly NOEND
It displays the connections between system components DIAGRAM
It'll grow on you HAIR
Jazz pianist with 16 Grammys COREA
Jelly thickener PECTIN
Kind of board OUIJA
Land under Down Under: Abbr. TASM
Language of Islamabad URDU
Clues Answers
Like many squares in a French crossword BLANC
Metal casting housing automotive cylinders ENGINE
More fervent FIERIER
N.B.A. Hall-of-Famer Hayes ELVIN
Neatnik's opposite SLOB
Neighborhood get-togethers PARTIES
Newbie rollerblader's sore spots ELBOWS
Not a copy: Abbr. ORIG
O's overseas OMICRONS
Old Dodge NEON
Pax ___ (uneasy peace) ROMANA
Pay tribute to HONOR
Pout MOUE
Princess loved by Hercules IOLE
Queue after Q RST
Reddish-brown gem SARD
Rock blaster AMP
Rock music genre METAL
Scheme PLAN
See 37-Down PDA
Shredded sides SLAWS
Shrivel from age WIZEN
Small price to pay CENT
Smash hit BUSTER
Soothsayer ORACLE
Spill SLOP
Start of some addresses MRANDMRS
Stop on the Métro? ARRET
Subj. of a 39-Down reminder MTG
Temporary lapse of memory MENTAL
The 2x2 black square near the middle of this puzzle's grid, e.g., which is part of eight answers BLOCK
Third afterthought in a missive: Abbr. PPPS
Trendy HOT
What a hammer may hit AUCTION
What screaming may exacerbate MIGRAINE
Zen enlightenment SATORI
___ mosso (less rapid, in music) MENO