New York Times - Jan 10 2004

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Clues Answers
'Music for Airports' composer BRIANENO
'___ abed and daylight slumber / Were not meant for man alive': Housman MORNS
Argues HASWORDS
Benjamins CNOTES
Boito's Mefistofele, e.g. BASSO
Candidate of 2000 NADER
Center MIDST
Check mate? ENDORSEE
Christmas carolers often get them REDNOSES
CNN screen feature CRAWL
Company that makes Othello MATTEL
Dip into PERUSE
Driver's caution SLO
Elton John and others SIRS
Exhibiting greater moderation LESS
Eye parts: Var. IRIDES
Fair to middling MODEST
Feminine suffixes ENNES
Fix, as a costume RESEW
Had an assignation TRYSTED
Have a tête-à-tête with SEEALONE
Heads (off) SHOVES
House wreckers TERMITES
Imbroglio MARESNEST
In modern lingo, an urban male who devotes much time to his appearance and lifestyle METROSEXUAL
Initiation declaration SOLEMNVOW
Like some floor polish PINEY
Matisse's 'La Tristesse du ___' ROI
Missouri Compromise signer MONROE
Not-too-spicy cuisine CANTONESE
One giving the silent treatment MIMER
Clues Answers
Ones in joint custody? CRIMINALS
Panegyrize EXTOL
Perfume ingredient ROSEOIL
Phil Niekro and others BRAVES
Places for pilots STOVES
Prefix with grade CENTI
Provide a segue for LEADINTO
Put away EATEN
She's a doll ANN
Sign-up ENLISTEE
Some princesses RANEES
Something to shoot through LENS
Spanish infants NENES
Sticker IMPALER
Stops DESISTS
Store sign YESWEREOPEN
Store sign ONSALE
Superlatively hot TORRIDEST
Tabloid topic PAIR
Teen party SLEEPOVER
Three-legged ornamental table TEAPOY
Tim Russert venue CNBC
Tribune Company competitor HEARST
What's left ESTATE
When repeated, a classic horror movie line DIE
Worldly SUAVE
[That is, like, so last week] YAWN
___ headache SINUS
___ soup MISO
___ sum (Chinese flowering cabbage) CHOY
___-Novo (Benin's capital) PORTO