Universal - Feb 8 2003

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Clues Answers
"And Then There Were ___" NONE
"Diff'rent Strokes" actress Plato DANA
"You get the idea," briefly ETC
''Imagine'' songwriter LENNON
--- and sciences ARTS
Ace CRACKERJACK
Actor Banderas ANTONIO
Adam's wife EVE
African cobra ASP
Amazes AWES
Andrea Bocelli, for one TENOR
Better safe --- sorry THAN
Bill of Rights defender ACLU
Bit of a bite NIP
Box office sign SRO
Bugler's call TAPS
Bugling beasts ELKS
Bush opponent of 2000 GORE
Butter alternatives OLEOS
Bygone Turkish title AGA
Canvas holder EASEL
Captain's record LOG
Causes to list SLANTS
Certain domain of a king and queen PROM
Chance to play in a game TURN
Change one's tune RENEGE
Chi follower PSI
Child prodigies WUNDERKINDS
Clever person SMARTCOOKIE
Collapsed under pressure GAVE
Come to the rescue AID
Complaint BEEF
Contemptible MEAN
Contest submission ENTRY
Cooking-oil source CANOLA
Cooped-up brooder HEN
Creator of banks in Paris? SEINE
Curling tightly, as hair KINKING
Current measure AMP
Decay ROT
Delivery room urging PUSH
Doing more than just hugging KISSING
Downcast SAD
Dry-as-dust ARID
Electrician, at times WIRER
Emotionally hurtful BRUISING
Especially suited APT
Fed. felon foiler GMAN
FedEx competitor UPS
Find fault with persistently PICKAT
Flight component? STAIR
Flood controller DAM
For the second time AGAIN
For this reason ERGO
Four possibilities for 40-across TAILSPOTSKYLIME
Four possibilities for 40-across STARPENGASNIGHT
Fungal spore sacs ASCI
Getting older (Var.) AGEING
Ghana's capital ACCRA
Gladden ELATE
Gold medal skier Tommy MOE
Got by with limited resources MADEDO
Grp. for a future general ROTC
Hardly a Pulitzer candidate HACK
Have a yen (for) HANKER
Having a common axis (Var.) COAXAL
Hither and ___ YON
Homecoming attendee ALUM
Hospital administration? EXAM
Hound's pickup SCENT
Important happening EVENT
In these times NOWADAYS
Inauguration recitation OATH
Informal assent YEAH
Insomniac's lack SLEEP
It can be quite uplifting BRA
It's left on an answering machine MESSAGE
Clues Answers
Jerky joint KNEE
Joy Adamson subject ELSA
Ken Burns' subject CIVILWAR
Landmark that blew its top ETNA
Lead or copper, e.g. ORE
Leon Uris' "The ___" HAJ
Letter after sigma TAU
Letters on the bottom of a letter, perhaps PTO
Like a good drill team INSTEP
Like good wine and cheese AGED
Like seven Nolan Ryan games NOHIT
Liveliness PEP
Long-winded types GASBAGS
Make the grade PASS
Meditation location RETREAT
Merit EARN
Midterm and final TESTS
Mint family herb OREGANO
Mo. to give thanks NOV
Month on the Hebrew calendar ADAR
Mugger repellent MACE
Not ready to eat UNRIPE
Not yet firm, as cement WET
Novelist Ferber EDNA
Occupied the throne REIGNED
Old Gaelic alphabet OGHAM
One who's seen combat VETERAN
Paneling for a low wall WAINSCOT
Peak APOGEE
Plus everyone else ETAL
Porker's place STY
Portico STOA
Postgame summary RECAP
Prefix with test PRE
Proclamation from above LETTHEREBELIGHT
Put in rollers SET
Razor-billed bird AUK
Retiring SHY
Rip asunder REND
Salty expanses SEAS
Scratchy board EMERY
Serbia's neighbor CROATIA
Setter or shepherd, e.g. DOG
Shag rug made in Sweden RYA
Show signs of life STIR
Small suffix? ETTE
Society girl DEB
Some Texas pro athletes RANGERS
Speed violently HURTLE
Spot for a money order? ATM
Statement of belief CREDO
Steam engine designer James WATT
Suit fabric SERGE
Surveyor's measure ACRE
Tabby talk MEW
Targets of cattle calls HERDS
Thick dictionary section ESS
Three possibilities for 40-across FLOODSIDESEARCH
Three possibilities for 40-across STROBESTOPPILOT
Toast type MELBA
Top of the line BEST
Toronto-to-Montreal dir. ENE
Tourist's aid MAP
Tricky plan SCHEME
Type of baby in the news BOOMER
Use scissors SNIP
Victor's brand letters? RCA
Visiting Hollywood, say INLA
Weak poker hand PAIR
Welsh dog breeds CORGIS
Went for a dip SWAM
What both Miss Muffet and Humpty Dumpty did SAT
Writing tablet PAD
WWII milestone DDAY
___ de Janeiro, Brazil RIO
___ melt TUNA
___ serif (type style) SANS