New York Times - Aug 25 2002

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'A Delicate Balance' playwright ALBEE
'Ali,' e.g. BIOPIC
'Fatal Attraction' director Adrian LYNE
'Holy cow!' overseas BLIMEY
'La Belle et la ___' BETE
'Once ___ ...' UPONA
'Yeah, right!' ASIF
'___ dreaming?' AMI
'___ we?' SHALL
1946 Literature Nobelist HESSE
2001 title role for Sean Penn SAM
Another Gershwin song for egotists EMBRACEABLEME
At all ANYWHERE
Ate up ENJOYED
Authors Rebecca and Nathanael WESTS
Baby ___ (tender vegetable) LIMA
Barnyard sounds BRAYS
Bit of resistance OHM
Bloke EGG
Bridge part ARCH
Bygone attire BLOOMERS
Carpet quality PILE
Characteristic of a bull OPTIMISM
Chophouse choices TBONES
Class list ROLL
Club date GIG
Cole Porter song for egotists IGETAKICKOUTOFME
Conspires with ABETS
Cosby's first series ISPY
Cotton capsule BOLL
Crow BRAG
Dance music MINUET
Dancer Duncan ISADORA
Debby Boone song for egotists ILIGHTUPMYLIFE
Diamond production? RBIS
Diner cupful JOE
Directly DUE
Duck type MALLARD
Einstein's hometown ULM
Either of two Spice Girls MEL
Ethically neutral AMORAL
Evil general in 'Superman II' ZOD
Feature of an old-fashioned roast BOAR
Fix a draft REVISE
Florentine painting, e.g. ARTE
Florida island SANIBEL
Flying fish eaters ERNS
Found unexpectedly CAMEON
Frankie Valli song for egotists MYEYESADOREDME
Gershwin song for egotists IVEGOTACRUSHONME
Give a lift HEAVE
Go the other way ZAG
Gofers LEGMEN
Grace period? AMEN
Grand Canyon spot RIM
Half note MINIM
Halloween decorations BATS
Having a bottom SOLED
Highly skilled CRACK
History book inset TIMELINE
Home for Wyatt Earp: Abbr. KAN
Honor from Queen Eliz. OBE
Invite for ASKTO
Involve ENTAIL
It crashed on 3/23/01 MIR
It has a head and hops BEER
It may have horns DILEMMA
Jersey SHIRT
Kind of point or theory SET
Korean president, 1948-60 RHEE
Clues Answers
Like capital letters in many E. E. Cummings poems SCARCE
Like some olives SPEARED
Logged ENTERED
London ___ BROIL
Lose it GOAPE
Makes sense COHERES
Masochist's start SADO
Master's hurdle ORALS
Mathematician Stewart and others IANS
Military response YESSIR
Mind-reading, for short ESP
Mitch who wrote 'Tuesdays With Morrie' ALBOM
Modest SIMPLE
Most sordid SEAMIEST
Murdered SLAIN
Muse whose name means 'passionate' ERATO
Musically monotonous ONENOTE
Must NEEDSTO
Not fresh TRITE
Old character RUNE
On fire in the kitchen FLAMBE
One who's practicing: Abbr. ATTY
P.O. item LTR
Parries AVERTS
Plants in a Fugard title ALOES
Platte River tribe OTOS
Poker game locales DENS
Put one's foot down STOMP
Recluse EREMITE
Relates TELLSOF
Reputation ruiner LIBEL
Resentments UMBRAGES
Rules and ___ REGS
Saloon selections ALES
Setting for Camus's 'The Plague' ALGERIA
Shania Twain song for egotists IMSTILLTHEONE
Short, say TESTY
Simmons rival SEALY
Spade work SLEUTHING
Speak for ESPOUSE
Specialties METIERS
Spherical ORBED
Spill a little SLOP
Sports awards ESPYS
Strengthen, in a way LACE
Stubbs of the Four Tops LEVI
Subjects of appraisals ESTATES
Supporters of the arts EASELS
Sweet sound COO
Synagogue stage BEMA
Tapered pods OKRA
Tart treats SOURBALLS
They may be tied up in Tokyo OBIS
They run in gangs MOLLS
They used to be hot stuff ASHES
They're expected NORMS
Think best PREFER
Tiny energy units, for short EVS
Tony Bennett song for egotists BECAUSEOFME
Torn (from), old-style REFT
Track sites LPS
Trimming tools EDGERS
Turkeys FLOPS
Veteran journalist ___ Abel ELIE
Video store section SCIFI
Was out SLEPT
Wilde play SALOME
___ Bator ULAN
___ Tech CAL
___-eyed SLOE