USA Today - May 13 2004

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Clues Answers
"Not my spelling error" notation SIC
"The African Queen" screenwriter AGEE
"The list goes on," briefly ETC
"The ___" (Sellers film) BOBO
"What Kind of Fool ___?" AMI
"Who wants ice cream?" response IDO
"___ & Mrs. Miller" (Robert Altman film) MCCABE
"___ Dalloway" (Woolf novel) MRS
180 deg. from WSW ENE
43,560 square feet ACRE
A hearty one is square MEAL
Abrasive 18 holes? COARSECOURSE
Achieved with difficulty (with "out") EKED
Agitate RILE
Aka Simon PETER
Antony of antiquity MARC
Appropriated TOOK
Archaeologist's finds RELICS
Bargain counter abbreviation IRREG
Baritone guffaw or jailable offense? MANSLAUGHTER
Bonfire remnant ASH
Break in the action LULL
Brings a smile to AMUSES
Broke a promise RENEGED
Cabooses's spot REAR
Chopin work ETUDE
Chum, on a fishing trip BAIT
Clinton's canal ERIE
Code type AREA
Coffeehouse items URNS
Color of raw silk ECRU
Concerning ABOUT
Created MADE
Culinary melange STEW
Current constituent AMP
Cut, as ties SEVER
D.D.E.'s command ETO
Day care center feature PLAYROOM
Dealer's vehicle DEMO
Distinctive style ELAN
Division word INTO
Doctrine CREDO
Dressed to the ___ NINES
Egg source OVARY
Feedbox grain OAT
Feeling feverish ILL
Felled, as a dragon SLEW
Film actor Christian SLATER
First lady EVE
Former Near East gp. UAR
Game-ending declaration GIN
Gave a little BENT
Gettysburg commander MEADE
Gobbled down ATE
Golf gizmo TEE
Gossip that's dished DIRT
Greenhouse containers POTS
Guy talk or curse? MALEDICTION
He was terrible IVAN
Hid in the shadows LURKED
Hoover, for one DAM
How some events are captured ONCAMERA
Ill-fated Supreme Court nominee BORK
In perfect condition MINT
Indefinite pronoun ONE
Islam branch SUNNI
Island nation east of Fiji TONGA
It could cause one to lay down on the job BACKACHE
It may exceed one's grasp REACH
It might be out on a limb NEST
Italian port on the Adriatic BARI
J.F.K. info ETA
Jackie's co-star ART
James ___ Garfield (U.S. president) ABRAM
Jibe AGREE
John Wayne, really MARION
Kent's gift or management? SUPERVISION
Clues Answers
KFC's new popcorn offering? COLONELSKERNELS
Kimono ties OBIS
Kitchen whistler KETTLE
Like most small clothing tears MENDABLE
Location of Qom IRAN
Lustrous fabric SATEEN
Made of two parts BINARY
Marching-band drum SNARE
Mechanical learning ROTE
Medical prioritizing TRIAGE
Mishmash or medley OLIO
Mob enforcer HITMAN
Motivation for the earth's rotation? LOVE
Needs LACKS
Nighttime astronomical phenomenon MOONSET
Ninth day before ides NONES
Not so exciting BLAH
Oscar role for Marlon and Robert VITO
Pantyhose problem RUN
Paris museum LOUVRE
Partner of "improved" NEW
Parts of ship bows HAWSES
Party invitation request RSVP
Personal journal DIARY
Play sites THEATERS
Plow share? SNOW
Prefix meaning "four" TETRA
Prepare for final viewing EDIT
Pressure measure (Abbr.) PSI
Prison graffiti or implications? CONNOTATIONS
Pulitzer Prize poet Moore MARIANNE
Resurrection Day EASTER
Sandwich rolled in a tortilla WRAP
Self-defense method KARATE
Shakespearean king LEAR
Shrewd CAGEY
Ski haven ASPEN
Sky streaker METEOR
Small crown TIARA
Smallest possible band DUO
Soccer position GOALIE
Some Spanish answers SIS
Spelling, e.g. BEE
Squid ejection INK
Start the tennis match SERVE
Sternly censure (Var.) LAMBAST
Strange ALIEN
Suggestive of the mysterious EERIE
Sycophant's byword YES
T-shaped cross TAU
Take a shine to LIKE
Teacher's fave PET
They make memoranda NOTERS
Three-toed bird of the pampas RHEA
Tomato concoction PASTE
Toyland residents BABES
Tree with winged fruits ELM
Undercover cop NARC
Underground burrower MOLE
Vote into office ELECT
Wafting scents AROMAS
What Mississippi has a lot of? ESSES
What prisoners do TIME
What the king searched for after a hurricane? THROWNTHRONE
Where supper is slop STY
Will Smith biopic ALI
Without much flesh SKINNY
Wonderland visitor ALICE
Wood shop clamp VISE
Word with "rest" or "restricted" AREA
Yellowish green OLIVE
Yodeler's feedback ECHO
Yogurt shop freebie SPOON
You'll find some in woolly cotes EWES
___ chi: martial art TAI
___ Modern (London gallery) TATE
___-tat-tat RATA