Newsday.com - May 8 2012

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Clues Answers
''Darn it!'' RATS
''Get lost!'' SCRAM
''Understood'' ISEE
1770s patriot Hale NATHAN
24-hr. cash source ATM
Airplane's freight CARGO
Baby beagles PUPS
Bale in a barn HAY
Bar near a sink HANDSOAP
Blossom-to-be BUD
Bowling lane button RESET
Boyfriends BEAUS
Bus passenger RIDER
Camel cousin LLAMA
Chef's garment APRON
Coffeehouse order LATTE
Coldness in the air CHILL
Con game SCAM
Den furniture SOFA
Doozy PIP
Double-curve letters ESSES
Fiercely TOOTHANDNAIL
Fish's steering organ FIN
Frozen rain SLEET
Group of devotees CULT
Guys MEN
Hit, as with hailstones PELT
Horse-stopping shout WHOA
Hot-dog topping RELISH
Insignificant MERE
Ireland nickname ERIN
Itinerary ROUTE
Lariat LASSO
Life stories, for short BIOS
Liquid medicine dose, often SPOONFUL
Little guy BOY
Lumberjack's tool AXE
Luxurious POSH
Main idea THEME
Clues Answers
Make oatmeal from oats GRIND
Make over REDO
Molecule part ATOM
Musical pace TEMPO
Office assistant AIDE
Org. for senior citizens AARP
Oust EXPEL
Overstretch STRAIN
Pants fabric CHINO
Poor, as an excuse LAME
Prayer ender AMEN
Prefix meaning ''all'' OMNI
Prince, to a king SON
Proceed smoothly FLOW
Propelling a canoe OARING
Quantities: Abbr AMTS
Rental dwellings: Abbr APTS
Repetitive cries CHANTS
Scrooge exclamation BAH
See 20 Across NOGS
See what Garfield's doing READTHEPAPER
Separate the wheat from the __ CHAFF
Shows approval CLAPS
Shuts securely SEALS
Sounds from Santa HOHO
Spanish pal AMIGO
Study hard CRAM
Take a break PAUSE
They're ''split'' for soup PEAS
Threesome TRIO
Toss THROW
Touch and sight SENSES
VIP's car LIMO
Well qualified ABLE
Winter neckwear SCARF
With 5 Across, winter drinks EGG
With no factual basis OUTOFWHOLECLOTH
Without assistance ALONE
__ in there (persist) HANG