USA Today - Aug 21 2012

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Clues Answers
"And make it snappy!" PRONTO
"Hunny" bear POOH
"West ___ Story" SIDE
Able-bodied thieves TWOARMEDBANDITS
Ad-___ (improvise) LIB
Air-traffic regulatory agcy FAA
Andean civilization INCA
Arizona city MESA
Asocial type LONER
Assume command of LEAD
Banish from the land EXILE
Be single no more WED
Beauty-cream additive ALOE
Bejeweled headdress TIARA
Belittle DEMEAN
Bird beak NEB
Blast from the past OLDIE
Bottomless pit ABYSS
Broadway belter Ethel MERMAN
Bug barriers SCREENS
Catty, as a remark SNIDE
Chairwomen MADAMS
Correct misspellings, e.g EMEND
Cries of surprise AHS
Cul-de-___ SAC
Deep knee ___ (exercise unit) BEND
Dispatches, as a dragon SLAYS
Edible legume PEA
Feline defenses CLAWS
Golden years fund IRA
Hamlet relative TOWN
It dangles from the ear LOBE
It offers more than republicans and democrats? FOURPARTYSYSTEM
It's made of electrons and protons ATOM
It's not the sign of the times? PLUS
Kinks classic hit song LOLA
Land of the Midnight Sun NORWAY
Lecherous sorts ROUES
Like only one prime number EVEN
Clues Answers
Like permed hair WAVY
Limber SPRY
Makes level TRUES
Manicurist's need FILE
Matured AGED
Occupy time and space EXIST
Ostrich relative RHEA
Part of a pecking order? HENS
Perry Mason's secretary DELLA
Philharmonic instrument OBOE
Police officer, when writing a ticket CITER
Prescription-writers' org AMA
Purifies, as petroleum REFINES
Quick communication EMAIL
Range above tenor ALTO
Repaired FIXED
Reprieve from the governor STAY
Response from the faithful AMEN
Ruler's domain REALM
Runs in neutral IDLES
Sit for a photo POSE
Small amount from a tube DAB
Social worker's workload CASES
Some Sam Adams brews ALES
Soon, in poems ANON
Speech impediments LISPS
Summit position ATOP
Telephone button without letters ONE
They contain posthumous instructions WILLS
Top-notch steak sauce? AONE
Unbelievable person? LIAR
Visited again RESAW
Way of the Romans? APPIAN
What a lot may have a lot of CARS
What only twin planes can accomplish? SIXPOINTLANDING
Words before "self-defense" or "good faith" ACTIN
Young boys LADS
___ mode (served with ice cream) ALA
___ Romeo (foreign ride) ALFA