L.A. Times Daily - Oct 2 2011

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Clues Answers
"Griffin & __": 1991 best-seller SABINE
"Home on the Range" word ROAM
"On the Road" narrator Paradise SAL
"Romanian Rhapsodies" composer ENESCO
"Shoop Shoop Song (It's in __ Kiss)" HIS
"Terrible" ruler IVAN
"What a shame" ALAS
"Yes, Captain!" AYE
"Yikes!" OHGOSH
"__ me!" SEZ
1,000-yr. realm HRE
106-Downs STADIA
23rd Greek letter PSI
4:00 p.m. service, maybe TEASET
Abates EASES
Amos Oz, for one ISRAELI
Anatomical pouch SAC
Any of 12 popes PIUS
Appraisers' reports ASSAYS
Arcade attraction VIDEOGAME
Baba with magic words ALI
Back nine opener TENTH
Backs, in anatomy class DORSA
Backup plan lead-in IFNOT
Bangkok bread? BAHT
Barn bundle BALE
Bay windows ORIELS
Be moved, say REACT
Blowhard GASBAG
Boss's prerogative SAYSO
Brest beast BETE
Bright with light ABLAZE
Call-and-response singing ANTIPHONY
CCLV x X MMDL
Chap GENT
Chicago L, for one LOOPER
Chill (out) VEG
Choreographer Alvin AILEY
Colorful marble AGATE
Crowd, in Cremona TRE
Dana's "forbidden fragrance" TABU
Dernier __: latest fashion CRI
Despotic Amin IDI
DMV card LIC
Dolts MORONS
Drapery ornament TASSEL
Dress (up) TOG
Emeril catchword BAM
Employ USE
Ex-German chancellor Willy BRANDT
Eye cover LID
Faithful servants YEOMEN
FBI employee AGT
Follow ENSUE
Frankenstein's milieu LAB
French for "rung" ECHELON
French wineries' regulations to assure quality? CRUSCONTROLS
Get hung-up (on) OBSESS
Green UNRIPE
Green sauce PESTO
Hamburg's river ELBE
Having three sharps, musically INA
Hawthorne title septet GABLES
Heads up SOARS
Herbal tea TISANE
Hoops big man CENTER
Implied part of ESL ASA
Jazz job GIG
Julia played her in 2000 ERIN
Kitty plaint MEW
Legendary Greek ship ARGO
Legume whose gum is used as a thickening agent GUAR
Clues Answers
Like mosaic stones INLAID
Listing on a winery inventory? SIXTEENTUNS
Ltr. add-ons PSS
Mai __ TAI
Marx who's much older than Harpo KARL
Mass of people HORDE
Matters for courts TRIALS
Metal-shaping block DIE
Mint family herb SAGE
More risky DICIER
Most clever SLYEST
Most slush pile responses NOS
Move furtively SNEAK
Neo- ending PHYTE
Not feral TAME
Observe SEE
Obtains GETS
Ocean predator ORCA
Oil-rich peninsula ARABIA
One raised with Cain ABEL
Org. with a "Popular Baby Names" Web page SSA
Organic compound ENOL
Peak experience? SNOWCAP
Peter and Paul, but not Mary TSARS
Phone no. go-withs EXTS
Post-Thanksgiving Muzak fare CAROL
Powell partner in "Thin Man" films LOY
Prefix with Chinese INDO
Prefix with culture API
Present from a winery? THEGIFTOFCAB
Redder inside RARER
Reds handed down from winery founders? THEZINSOFOURFATHERS
Relaxed, upscale restaurant BRASSERIE
Revealer of hits SEARCH
Rows OARS
Salon rinses HENNAS
San __, California MATEO
Seething ABOIL
Seriously shocks APPALLS
Shrews HELLCATS
Silver stopper WHOA
Slick-talking GLIB
Some lit. degrees MFAS
Some printers: Abbr HPS
Spew GUSH
Sphere of activity ARENA
Stimulates ENERGIZES
Sung syllable TRA
Swindle SCAM
Sword handles HAFTS
Taken in a con HAD
Temporary solutions STOPGAPS
That, in Tijuana ESO
The "Iliad," e.g EPIC
They make tasty rings ONIONS
Tom, Dick and Harry NAMES
Traditional time to bottle wine? WHENTHEVATLADYSINGS
Tram loads ORES
Turner autobiography ITINA
U.S. Open stadium ASHE
Ump's call OUT
Use PayPal REMIT
Vegas opening LAS
Veintiuno ÷ tres SIETE
Walt and Roy DISNEYS
Washed up, in a way ASHORE
Wearing a suit made of white-wine labels? CHABLISDRESSED
West Pointer CADET
Where the Styx flows HADES
Winery owner's autobiography? MEANDMYCHATEAU
__ draft: was chilled FELTA
__-Magnon CRO