New York Times - Jan 9 2005

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Clues Answers
'I'd hate to break up ___' ASET
'Put ___ on it!' ALID
'The answer ___!' ISNO
'The Spirit' cartoonist Will EISNER
1961 John Updike story set in a grocery store AANDP
1970's White House inits. RMN
Actress Swenson INGA
Aim INTENT
Androphobe's aversion MEN
Artless one INGENUE
Assay need REAGENT
Assignment POST
Become vexed FRET
Beer-drinking singer of the 1970's? KIRINCARPENTER
Best Supporting Actor winner for 'Ed Wood' LANDAU
Big name in compilation albums KTEL
Bow-wielding boy AMOR
Bric-a-___ BRAC
Bridge support TRUSS
Bright annual ZINNIA
Buddy of 1940's baseball ROSAR
Campus life ACADEME
Card table action MELD
Class of '1984' PROLES
Class-conscious grp.? PTA
Close relative SIS
College offering SEMINAR
Comedian Izzard EDDIE
Coming from the factory, say ORDERED
Compaq product PCCLONE
Conference need AGENDA
Córdoba kinswoman TIA
Cry by one who's disgusted by beer? UGHTHATSGROLSCH
Cry when the lights come on AHA
D-Day vessel LST
December celebrations KWANZAS
Declaration from a die-hard beer drinker? AMSTELSTANDING
Defunct treaty acronym SEATO
Dispatch boats AVISOS
Dust jacket feature BIO
Each APIECE
Eat like ___ APIG
Elementary biology subject AMOEBA
Escarole alternative ENDIVE
Exhibitor of Jumbo the elephant PTBARNUM
Expert in beer? PABSTMASTER
Fan mail recipient IDOL
Follower of Benedict INE
Football stat YARDS
General in Chinese restaurants TSO
Gibberish ROT
Go across SPAN
Good cheer OLE
Greets nonverbally NODSAT
Guru's hangout ASHRAM
Harmless BENIGN
Hated ruler of old NERO
Having the experience of years of beer drinking? OLDERBUDWEISER
Hoover Dam's style ARTDECO
Inferior, as beer? BUSCHLEAGUE
Jewish scholar Berlin and others ISAIAHS
Judge's seat BANC
Judicial inquest ASSIZE
Kind of cross TAU
Landlord's paperwork LEASES
Largest college fraternity in the U.S., in brief SIGEP
Last degree NTH
Lend, informally SPOT
Letdown after awaiting a reply NORESPONSE
Like a ravine ERODED
Clues Answers
Like some consonants PALATAL
Look around GANDER
Madras Mr. SRI
Mate PAL
Matter of interpretation INKBLOT
Melodramatic outburst EGAD
Messenger ___ RNA
Michael Jackson's 1987 boast IMBAD
Moon goddess SELENE
Mr. Potato Head piece EAR
N.J. summer setting EDT
Narrow inlet RIA
Needed a bath STANK
New Haven's nickname ELMCITY
New World abbr. AMER
Not cornered? ROUND
Not switched off LEFTON
Once, once ERST
Ones who've been tapped on the shoulder SIRS
Output of un philosophe IDEES
Oxford offering, for short HMO
Part of A.S.A.P. SOONAS
Part of binary code ZERO
Penetrating KEEN
Permanently, after 'for' KEEPS
Pertaining to stars SIDEREAL
Pillager SACKER
Pink tip ERASER
Place to sleep, slangily CRASHPAD
Pointed arch variety OGEE
Popular surfing site WAIKIKI
Prefix with byte TERA
Prefix with meter ODO
Princess from Alderaan LEIA
Procrastinator's shopping day, maybe EVE
Psyched up EAGER
Purpose END
Pursue closely HEEL
Rat tail? ATAT
Record label for Whitney Houston and Usher ARISTA
Rush HIE
Sainted historian BEDE
Samoan staple POI
Six Flags Elitch Gardens city DENVER
Skilled stalker LION
Some beachgoers NUDISTS
Sound that means 'Back off!' GRR
Spanish card suit OROS
Spock, e.g.: Abbr. CDR
Stein title subject TOKLAS
Suffix with puzzle MENT
Superlatively slippery EELIEST
Tennis edge ADIN
They'll show you the neighborhood AREAMAPS
Thurston Howell type SNOB
Trap ENSNARE
Tries desperately to get BEGSFOR
Turkish Empire founder OSMAN
Tutor of 12-Down SENECA
Typical, as a beer? PARFORTHECOORS
Unaffectedness EASE
Unwavering TRUE
Valued advice-giver ELDER
Velvet ant WASP
Wearer of a famous ring POPE
Where many songs are heard ONTHERADIO
White House worker AIDE
White house? IGLOO
Word with mess or press KIT
Zippo NIL