Universal - Nov 17 2011

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Clues Answers
"... ___ reasonable facsimile" ORA
"America's got Talent" segments ACTS
"Dr. No" author Fleming IAN
"For here or ___?" TOGO
"Giant" author's first name EDNA
"Have ___ a deal for you!" IGOT
"Put ___ my tab" ITON
A father of Dada ARP
A soup base OKRA
Acclivity SLOPE
Adjective for Death Valley ARID
Admiration recipient IDOL
Amount wagered STAKE
Anguished cry YELP
Approved by the courts LEGAL
Bartender's supply TONIC
Big name in fairy tales GRIMM
Big name on Fifth Avenue SAKS
Bone china brand SPODE
Chocolate alternative CAROB
Comaneci of gymnastics NADIA
Container for a spicy stew OLLA
Count of stars on a U.S. flag FIFTY
Delaying strategy WAITINGGAME
Deposition answerer AFFIANT
Detest HATE
Ecstasy opposite AGONY
Family head DON
Feeling of vexation CHAGRIN
Fires and angry people may do it RAGE
Flamboyant style ELAN
Food processor, at times MINCER
Gets off the fence CHOOSES
Gets through the cracks SEEPS
Go over like ___ balloon ALEAD
Good thing to hear WELCOMENEWS
Gracious winners, e.g GOODSPORTS
Half-baked bathroom item? CAKEOFSOAP
History chapter ERA
Clues Answers
It turns over before it runs ENGINE
Kind of irony SOCRATIC
Kind of thermometer ORAL
Kitchen gadget for preparing potatoes RICER
Light green plums GAGES
Like some city races MAYORAL
Makes a miscalculation ERRS
More than checked? MATED
Murphy of Hollywood EDDIE
Neighbor of Chevy Chase BETHESDA
Nibble like a beaver GNAW
Out of energy TIRED
Painters' plasterlike preparations GESSOES
Pen name of H.H. Munro SAKI
Picked-up item TAB
Place a curse on HEX
Play a set with the band SITIN
Prefix with "face" or "national" INTER
Question before "because I said so" WHY
Rarebit ingredient ALE
Roberts of "Everybody Loves Raymond" DORIS
Run ___ of the law AFOUL
Santa ___, Calif ANA
Script segment LINE
Seaman's "Stop!" AVAST
Short swim DIP
Small three-masted vessel XEBEC
Sparrows' homes NESTS
Strings at a luau, for short UKE
Swimming competition MEET
Talked like a stereotypical Texan DRAWLED
Teamwork spoiler EGO
The Cubs' "Slammin' Sammy" SOSA
Undergo decay ROT
Undermine, as confidence ERODE
Went "tap tap tap" on a keyboard TYPED
X, on some dials TEN
___ for victory VIS
___ Piper of Hamelin PIED