Universal - Feb 24 2002

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Clues Answers
"Shallow ___" (2001 film) HAL
"Twelfth Night" heroine VIOLA
''Bed of Roses'' band Bon ___ JOVI
''Blood Wedding'' playwright LORCA
''By the way'' SAY
''Eureka!'' AHA
''Fargo'' Oscar nominee MACY
''The Steve Allen Show'' regular Louis NYE
1941 Welles role KANE
1952 Olympics host OSLO
A Guinness world record adjective OLDEST
A sucker holds it BAG
Advertising catchword FREE
Afterthought POSTSCRIPT
American writer Plath SYLVIA
Archaeological layers STRATA
Aretha's signature song RESPECT
Artsy town near Santa Fe TAOS
Assistant HELPINGHAND
Babe in the woods NAIF
Baby ferret KIT
Barbary Coast pirate CORSAIR
Be revolting? RISE
Become cohesive GEL
Big game ELKS
Big picture MURAL
Bluto's dream girl OLIVE
Bradley and Sullivan EDS
Bring forth for inspection TROTOUT
Buyer's proposal OFFER
Cantor or Lupino IDA
Cardinal point EAST
Carpet style SHAG
Cause resentment OFFEND
Chang's twin ENG
Changes direction abruptly SLUES
Churchill's ''___ Country'' AFAR
Circle part ARC
Classified information? WANTADS
Climbing vines LIANAS
Coming up NEXT
Commotion ADO
Concorde, e.g. SST
Confession in a confessional SIN
Consumed with gusto ATEUP
Continental divide? OCEAN
Craze FAD
Craze MANIA
Cricket sides ONS
Cry from on high CAW
Cyber annoyance, to many SPAM
Deep blue INDIGO
Defendant's defense ALIBI
Desert phenomenon MIRAGE
Dexterous DEFT
Did 75, say SPED
Did a smithy's job SHOD
Disparaging CRITICAL
Draft option ALE
Drawn-out tales SAGAS
Editor's override STET
Egg mass ROE
Emulating a furniture maker, perhaps STAINING
Equestrian contest POLO
Ethereal glow AURA
Exam conclusion INE
Failed to DIDNT
Falstaff finale? EFS
Fancy duds TAILS
Female red deer HIND
Filled with joy ELATED
First name in the ''Desperate Housewives'' cast TERI
Firstborn ELDEST
Frequently contracted word NOT
Ft. Knox stash GOLDBAR
Geneticist's study TRAITS
Gentle stroke PUTT
German state and one-time kingdom SAXONY
Get it wrong ERR
Get knocked down HITTHEDECK
Get under control TAME
Gilbert & Sullivan title character YEOMAN
Gung-ho AVID
Hammer and anvil site EAR
Handy pointer INDEXFINGER
Handyman JACKOFALLTRADES
He loved Lucy DESI
He's in a class by himself TUTEE
Heartfelt DEEP
Heckle RIDE
Holyfield rival TYSON
Hyson, for one TEA
Impersonate ACTAS
Impulse URGE
Incites EGGSON
Insertion symbol CARET
Invitation notation RSVP
Is repulsive, in a way SMELLS
It may be tempted FATE
It may follow what ELSE
It's all about a foot SHOE
It's right under your nose LIP
Item beside an easy chair LAMP
Its body is primed AUTO
JFK guesstimate ETD
Karan of fashion DONNA
Kind of tide YULE
Knesset member ISRAELI
Last degree NTH
Lasting introduction? EVER
Leading Dada painter ARP
Left in the lurch STOODUP
Let off steam VENT
Letters on a work order, perhaps ASAP
Like some decals IRONON
Like some jackets TWEED
Lisa of the Louvre MONA
Clues Answers
Lose one's train FORGET
Loses a sunburn PEELS
Lug TOTE
Machinist's teeth COGS
Maroon's locale ISLE
Mary Higgins Clark (with ''The'') QUEENOFSUSPENSE
Meal opener? OAT
Mimic APER
Miniscule TINY
More gelid ICIER
Mother of Helen LEDA
Muffs it ERRS
Music style FASTSHUFFLE
Musical with a dog ANNIE
Name used in exclamations PETE
Nighttime visitor SANDMAN
No. cruncher CPA
Noncommittal answer MAYBE
Not at one's best OFF
Not yet final, in law NISI
Oahu wreaths LEIS
Oater assemblage POSSE
October's jewel OPAL
Ode fellow KEATS
Old sleep-inducer ETHER
Olivier's ''Wuthering Heights'' co-star OBERON
One of Seventeen? ISSUE
One of the Bobbsey clan NAN
One way to get to first base ERROR
One wearing the apron strings CHEF
Order to go? SCOOT
Out of sorts ILL
Paddling advocate CANOEIST
Parent's order NOW
Parlor DRAWINGROOM
Participate in a certain child's game HIDE
Partner CONSORT
Persian Gulf state IRAN
Pet rock, once FAD
Pickled delicacies EELS
Pop singer Paula ABDUL
Previously cut, as lumber SAWN
Pulls a scam on GYPS
Quarry product ORE
Quieted a crying baby HUSHED
Refill an empty flat RELET
Regatta requirement, sometimes OARS
Reward for a sacrifice, sometimes RBI
Rises from the depths UPWELLS
Road grooves RUTS
Rodin, for one SCULPTOR
Role model IDOL
Roll with the punches ADAPT
Room meas. SQFT
Royal flush or buyer's pride AGREATDEAL
Sawn at an angle MITERED
Sci-fi writer Bradbury RAY
Seller's profit margin MARKUP
Shared funds POOL
Sharp-eyed hunter EAGLE
She filled a lot of shoes IMELDA
She may be out for a buck DOE
Show off FLAUNT
Silver and gold, e.g. ELEMENTS
Ski coating WAX
Slightly cracked AJAR
Slip away, as time ELAPSE
Snake eyes ONES
Some like it hot COCOA
Someone with a lot on his shoulders ATLAS
Sound partner SAFE
Source of riches LODE
Spot remover? DYE
Stalk by the river REED
Stem joints NODES
Story of conflict, perhaps DRAMA
Subject of a Debussy ''afternoon'' FAUN
Sufficiently AMPLY
Sunday sound AMEN
Sweet or hard beverage CIDER
Sweetie HON
Synonym collector ROGET
Take the silver STEAL
Takes wing SOARS
Tarzan KINGOFTHEJUNGLE
Telemarketer's aim SALE
There's probably money in it SAFE
They cannot be returned ACES
They were nuts once OAKS
They'll keep you on your toes FEET
They're held for questioning TESTS
They're history ERAS
Thin streaks of smoke WISPS
Though, poetically EEN
Throw angrily FLING
To begin with FIRST
Took a long walk HIKED
Tranquil interlude LULL
Tropical getaway ISLE
Turn pale BLANCH
Two of none? ENS
Unauthorized strike WILDCAT
Unit of college work CREDITHOUR
Universally known figure ICON
Untainted PURE
Upraised railroads ELS
Vacancies OPENINGS
Venetian farewell CIAO
Waves breaking on the shore SURF
What little things mean? ALOT
Wickerwork cane RATTAN
Wide scarf ASCOT
Wild duck TEAL
Word after move, tag or string ALONG
Word with ''ho'' LAND
Zeta follower ETA
___ chi TAI