L.A. Times Daily - Jan 17 2006

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'60s skirt MINI
1994 Jodie Foster title role NELL
36-Down holder ENV
A noble gas ARGON
Anticipating WAITINGFOR
Author Dinesen ISAK
Babe in the woods FAWN
Balmoral Castle site SCOTLAND
Basic dances TWOSTEPS
Battery units VOLTS
Brand for a boxer ALPO
Cabal activities PLOTS
Caviar at a keg party? FRATERNITYROE
Certain Ivy Leaguer ELI
Chardonnay, for one GRAPE
Chop down HEW
Circumnavigator on the Golden Hind DRAKE
City in Arizona YUMA
Columns with notable slants OPEDS
Corn Belt state IOWA
Couture magazine ELLE
Dark principle YIN
Detachable catalog item ORDERFORM
Earl Scruggs's instrument BANJO
Fall floater LEAF
Fictional bell town ADANO
Find repugnant ABHOR
Flat's need AIR
Float down an Arctic river? GOWITHTHEFLOE
Gaggle group GEESE
Golfer's feat EAGLE
Gownlike garment TUNIC
Hadrian's defense WALL
Have a feeling SENSE
Insightful KEEN
It shows the lay of the land RELIEFMAP
J.D. Salinger's "Franny and __" ZOOEY
Jazz cornetist Adderley NAT
Lei bearer's word ALOHA
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Light-feather link ASA
Lowest deck on a ship ORLOP
Mane area NAPE
Medium for some NFL games HDTV
Muffin ingredient BRAN
Nationality suffix ESE
Natural soother ALOE
Neighbor of Mex. USA
Not to FRO
Nudge, as one's memory JOG
Number for one SOLO
Oil industry honcho BARON
Only Beatle who never appeared on "Saturday Night Live" JOHNLENNON
Oodles AHEAP
Part of ERA: Abbr. AVG
Praise KUDOS
Reads superficially SKIMS
Really impressed INAWE
Response time LAG
Rob of "Masquerade" LOWE
Rocket section STAGE
Role for Carrie LEIA
Run a deficit OWE
Some toothpastes GELS
Spanish rice ARROZ
Stable delivery FOAL
Taft's alma mater YALE
Tibia SHIN
Top-drawer AONE
Trotsky of Russia LEON
Type of loser BORN
USPS unit LTR
Verve ELAN
Vibrant look GLOW
Weak and ineffectual WIMPY
Weather-resistant wood TEAK
When psychics take aspirin? AHEADOFTHETHROE
__ alai JAI
__-Wan Kenobi of "Star Wars" OBI