USA Today - Apr 5 2010

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Clues Answers
". . . if you want to avoid trouble" ORELSE
"All By Myself" singer Carmen ERIC
"Author unknown" byline ANON
"En garde" weapon EPEE
"Excuse me" AHEM
"Frasier" actress Gilpin PERI
"My Name Is ___" (NBC sitcom) EARL
"Peter and the Wolf" musician OBOIST
"Sick as a dog," for instance SIMILE
"Steppenwolf" author Hermann HESSE
"The Hunt for ___ October" RED
"Wait just a ___!" SEC
"___ go bragh!" ERIN
"___ words were never spoken!" TRUER
1977 Triple Crown champion Seattle ___ SLEW
A hand for Morticia? THING
All over again ANEW
Answer REPLY
Art film theater CINE
Beat a retreat RUN
Bedouin bigwig (Var.) AMIR
Boxcar Willie dressed as one HOBO
Bubbling on the burner ABOIL
Burnt-log residue ASH
Cart track RUT
Charitable donations ALMS
Cheddar choice MILD
Close at hand NIGH
Cloth ridge WALE
Consign to the junkyard SCRAP
Cousins and others, collectively KIN
Diner-counter freebies MINTS
Double-check a sum READD
Dunne of "I Remember Mama" IRENE
Early afternoon hour ONE
Early settlers of Iceland NORSE
Electrical measure VOLT
Ephron or Roberts NORA
Clues Answers
Fail to stop on a dime SKID
Family nickname MOMMA
Fish-loving eagle ERNE
Flat-topped elevation MESA
Ghostly sound MOAN
Gloomy type MOPER
Good vantage point OBSERVATIONDECK
Guitar star Lofgren NILS
Had no doubts about KNEW
Harness-racing vehicle SULKY
High-IQ sort BRAIN
Homophone for "lane" LAIN
Houdini's last name WEISS
Imitation butter OLEO
Important courtroom figure MATERIALWITNESS
Ingredients in lotions ALOES
Inspire, as with ideas IMBUE
It may list survivors OBIT
Kick the bucket CROAK
Light ditties LILTS
Like paperless exams ORAL
Like some roulette numbers NOIR
Mixes smoothly BLENDS
Neighbor of a Saudi OMANI
Old Testament song PSALM
On-the-sly meeting TRYST
One without equal NONESUCH
Peeper's part IRIS
Pipes shrilly TWEEDLES
Pleasant excursion SIGHTSEEINGTRIP
Resist stubbornly BUCK
Stated SAID
Teeny-tiny MINUTE
Toucan's prominent feature BEAK
Tree that's tapped MAPLE
Vampire's curfew DAWN
Wore DONNED
World Cup powerhouse ITALY