New York Times - Nov 15 2011

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Clues Answers
'MADtv' bit SKETCH
'Rocks' ICE
'Sadly ...' ALAS
'The Charge of the Light Brigade' war zone CRIMEA
'___ Song' (Elton John hit) YOUR
*Bygone Hollywood star known for tough-guy roles ALDORAY
*Classical guitarist with four Grammys JULIANBREAM
*Explorer of the Rockies ZEBULONPIKE
*Former 'N Sync member LANCEBASS
100 APLUS
Assume TAKE
Bank holdings: Abbr ACCTS
Barber's supply LATHER
Bayer anti-inflammatory ALEVE
Budget add-ons FAT
C-rated AVERAGE
Chariot race locale ARENA
Child's racing vehicle KART
Cold ALOOF
Commercials ADS
Country music's David Allan ___ COE
Dined at home ATEIN
Do the devil's work? TEMPT
Ed in Reagan's cabinet MEESE
Elia ___, 'East of Eden' director KAZAN
English novelist Nick who wrote 'About a Boy' HORNBY
Flanders of 'The Simpsons' NED
Follower of Don or San JUAN
Frying-butter sound SSS
Ginger ___ ALE
Group that rushes FRAT
Helpful kind of piece for a jigsaw puzzle doer EDGE
Ice cream specification FLAVOR
Increases UPS
It might be examined with a loupe GEM
Itar-___ news agency TASS
L.A. gangster CRIP
Lab supply source? PETSHOP
Land west of England EIRE
Clues Answers
Li'l ___ (comics guy) ABNER
Like a boxer before a fight ROBED
Like some chins CLEFT
Lil ___ (rapper who popularized crunk) JON
Limit, as a salary CAP
Macaroni's form TUBE
Malarial fever AGUE
Mauna ___ LOA
More ghostlike PALER
Mrs. 55-Down on 'The Avengers' EMMA
Not wake until noon, say SLEEPIN
Official language of India HINDI
Olivia's love in 'Twelfth Night' CESARIO
One-named New Age musician YANNI
Pennsylvania port ERIE
Religious sch SEM
Roamed without restriction RANFREE
S-shaped molding OGEE
See 54-Down PEEL
Sharon's predecessor as Israeli P.M BARAK
Size between sm. and lg MED
Small craft of W.W. II PTBOATS
Sports car extras TTOPS
Spout forth ORATE
Stop in midstream ABORT
Stuck INAJAM
They follow quarters SEMIS
Tile-setter's bucketful GROUT
TV heroine in a leather skirt XENA
Vietnam War's ___ offensive TET
What the answers to the four starred clues are? FISHERMEN
Where many Apr. checks are sent IRS
Will Smith title role ALI
___ Cruz (name on old Mexican maps) VERA
___ de France TOUR
___ gin fizz SLOE
___ list DEANS
___ Romana PAX
___ spades ACEOF