New York Times - May 5 2002

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Clues Answers
'If I ___ Care' (Ink Spots hit) DIDNT
'Love and Death on Long Island' writer Gilbert ___ ADAIR
'McSorley's Bar' painter SLOAN
'No ___!' PROB
'The Wanderer' singer, 1961 DION
1996 Olympics gold medalist Miller SHANNON
50's-60's sitcom boy BEAV
50/50, say SPLIT
A Bobbsey twin NAN
A Minor Prophet: Abbr. NAH
Actress Taylor of 'The Haunting' LILI
Asia's Gulf of ___ SIAM
At first: Abbr. ORIG
Auction cry SOLD
Be loose-lipped BLAB
Best-selling writer of 'Bloodline' SHELDON
Bldg. with boxes GPO
Button below the 8 OPER
Cairo suburb GIZA
Calls on, as strength MUSTERSUP
Canal site INNEREAR
Canopy site, maybe BEDSTEAD
Casting director's dismissal NEXT
Certain reproduction XEROX
Certain tape DEMO
Certain theater, for short REP
Colonnade trees ELMS
Corresponding SAME
Dances to W.W. II-era music LINDIES
Datum in a lib. search AUTH
Day-___ GLO
Dict. info ETYM
Dodge RUSE
Drink suffix ADE
Driver's line REIN
Echo ANSWER
Enclosure with an irregular edge? BURREDCAGE
Everywhere ALLOVER
Exercise WIELD
Fellows bound hand and foot? TRUSSEDBUSTERS
Fights again REENGAGES
First day of the month, in ancient Rome CALENDS
Floral accessory LEI
For all to see INPUBLIC
Get rid of AXE
Get the drop on? BEDEW
Got down ALIT
Hands CREW
Heraldic shade VERT
Hodgepodge OLIO
Hwy. sign abbr. RTE
Idi Amin or Jean-Claude Duvalier? BANNEDLEADER
Island portion of Tanzania PEMBA
Island visited by Magellan, 1521 CEBU
It may be pitched ROOF
Italian composer Nino ___ ROTA
Kellogg's offering CORNPOPS
Kenton of jazz STAN
Kick out, in a way DISBAR
Kind of sign NEON
Last word of 'America, the Beautiful' SEA
Lethargic feelings MALAISES
Like a brawny kegler's ball? BIGANDBOWLED
Like H. P. Lovecraft's writing EERIE
Like homemade shoes? NOTSOLEDINSTORES
Like McCartney's guitar in the Beatles BASS
Like past mistakes RUED
Like school dropouts? BOREDOFEDUCATION
Like winterberries RED
Locker inset DIAL
Clues Answers
Los Alamos scientist FERMI
Lover of Tithonus, in myth EOS
LP's? WHIRLEDRECORDS
Make EARN
Maltese monetary unit LIRA
Mammy Yokum's creator ALCAPP
Managed LED
Mary ___, on whose story 'All About Eve' is based ORR
Mercenaries, at times? LEASEDRESISTANCE
Mill by-product SLAG
Modern home of ancient Susa IRAN
Moonstruck INLOVE
More objectionable OBSCENER
Morse 'E' DOT
Most intense KEENEST
Nonaligned nations, e.g. BLOC
Nose out SEEK
Novelist Jaffe RONA
Old World deer ROE
One kept in the cooler CON
One who takes orders CHEF
One-thousandth of a K BYTE
Onetime Vogue photographer AVEDON
Open UNBOLT
Open car ROADSTER
Organic compound ENOL
Overfill CROWD
Package securer TWINE
Part of Borneo SARAWAK
Pernod's flavor ANISE
Phraseogram users STENOS
Plagiarize LIFT
Poet Aiken CONRAD
Police sheet letters AKA
Pudding ingredient EGG
Puts at 0, maybe RESETS
Ricky's portrayer DESI
Rounds AMMO
Semicircle CEE
Semicircle ARC
Seminole leader OSCEOLA
Should that be the case IFSO
Soccer ball sections PENTAGONS
Sometime dessert item CREPE
Spanish region CATALONIA
Sports org. founded in 1950 LPGA
Stat. subject to delay ETD
Succinct description of the battle at el-Alamein? MONTGOMERYWARRED
Summoned RANG
Swaddle DRAPE
Swamp critter GATOR
Swiss canton URI
Switch material BIRCH
Teenage hooligan, in British slang YOB
Telegram DISPATCH
Theologian who started the custom of dating events from the birth of Christ BEDE
They deliver MAMMAS
Think fit DEIGN
Too simple PAT
Towel holder ROD
Training staff CADRE
Turndowns NOES
Undesirable roomie SLOB
University founder Cornell EZRA
Untouched, as ore? NEVERMINED
Verb type: Abbr. INT
Vichy water EAU
Wall St. types MBAS
Word with white or worker ANT
___ pool GENE