USA Today - Feb 28 2012

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Clues Answers
". . . one giant ___ for mankind" LEAP
"Batman Forever" star Kilmer VAL
"Die Lorelei" poet Heinrich HEINE
"Island in the Sun" novelist Waugh ALEC
"___ Few Dollars More" (Eastwood film) FORA
Airshow formation VEE
Auth. unknown ANON
Away from the gusts ALEE
Baby Arp's first word? DADA
Baton-passing race RELAY
Beginnings ONSETS
Bossa nova alternatives SAMBAS
Cager at the Staples Center LAKER
Cape near Cod ANN
Column supporting a building PILLAR
Come to the point? NARROW
Companion of blood and tears SWEAT
Compass point ENE
Creature with a spiny tail IGUANA
Cuts wood SAWS
Decked out DRESSEDTOKILL
Deighton of spy thrillers LEN
Do an impersonation of MIMIC
Earthenware crock OLLA
Ended up with GOT
Enmity RANCOR
Extended absence LEAVE
Extreme, as pain ACUTE
Farmer's moneymaker CROP
Four-and-twenty blackbirds? MURDEROFCROWS
Gentleman friend BEAU
Grassy hills KNOLLS
Guns, swords, bombs, etc LETHALWEAPONS
Hard to get a reaction out of INERT
High-hat person SNOB
Hit the nail on the thumb? ERR
Home studies? DENS
Hurt severely MAIM
It's in a lot of poetry? TIS
Clues Answers
It's more than a job CAREER
Junior, to Senior NAMESAKE
Kind of glass SHOT
Kind of wit or pick? NIT
Less than gross NET
Like easily repaired things MENDABLE
Like some essentials BARE
Low-heeled, wing-tipped shoe BROGUE
Man with a nest egg? IRA
More, south of the border MAS
Mount Moses climbed SINAI
Mouth moistener SALIVA
Negative conjunction NOR
Nile risks ASPS
Not just dangerous DEADLY
Out of control AMOK
Overseas currency unit EURO
Paints quickly DABS
Place of action ARENA
Prell competitor BRECK
Projecting window design ORIEL
Ranch animal STEER
Ready to serve, as beer ONTAP
Really battling it out ATWAR
Reply from Miss Piggy MOI
Showing better judgment SANER
Some pizza orders SMALLS
Start of many a rap moniker LIL
Story that may be tall TALE
Summer Palace residents, once TSARS
Symbol of royalty ORB
Thai coin BAHT
Turned chicken RAN
Vandyke's cousin GOATEE
Viva voce ORAL
Volcano of Sicily ETNA
Witnessed in the area of SEENAT
Young Frankenstein's assistant IGOR
___ Khan AGA