Universal - Mar 22 2006

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Clues Answers
''Ah, me!'' ALAS
''Beetle Bailey'' character SARGE
''Sorry about that!'' OOPS
''Telephone Line'' rock grp. ELO
''The Canterbury Tales'' character REEVE
''Welcome to the islands!'' ALOHA
17th of 50 OHIO
Accelerate sharply REVUP
Advertising award CLIO
Aquarium implement NET
Authority on diamonds? UMP
Before, before a word PRE
Birds that sound batty LOONS
Bolt partner NUT
Bookbinder's buy GLUE
Christmas tradition YULELOG
Clark's Butler RHETT
Clerical abbreviation REV
Comic actor Johnson ARTE
Company that put a tiger in your tank ESSO
Confession starter MEA
Contents of some salaries FIVEFIGURES
Contract loopholes OUTS
Detail handler, maybe AIDE
Drive-in feature SCREEN
Dull-colored DRAB
Fishtail SLUE
Gently urge COAX
Get to the other side CROSS
Ghastly GRUESOME
Give orders to BOSS
Had stuff OWNED
Hairy humanoid of legend YETI
Hardly hidden OVERT
Holy image ICON
Improbable victory UPSET
In pursuit AFTER
Inspires reverence AWES
It can be hot, thin or cold AIR
Clues Answers
Keep the engine running IDLE
Last of a series OMEGA
Leer lasciviously OGLE
Lunar phenomenon ECLIPSE
McShane or Holm IAN
Medieval club MACE
More than mislead LIETO
Mythological river STYX
Native New Zealander MAORI
Otherwise ELSE
Partner for means WAYS
Poetic conjunction ERE
Porcine mama SOW
Prefix meaning ''recent'' NEO
Putrefies ROTS
Raison d'___ ETRE
Reeked STANK
Relieves, as pain EASES
Singer or Petty LORI
Slain DONEIN
Sneaky plots SCHEMES
Some executive purchases THREEPIECESUITS
Some ice cream units PINTS
Some knee-slappers ONELINERS
Some Marvel heroes XMEN
Somewhere to sail? SEVENSEAS
Stumblebum OAF
Subj. for some immigrants ESL
Superhero's secret IDENTITY
Swarm TEEM
Thicket COPSE
Top Untouchable NESS
Type of valve INTAKE
Typical baseball game NINEINNINGS
Unnamed ones THEM
Uses a blender, perhaps PUREES
What a hog wants MORE
You do it if you breathe EXIST
___-mouthed (insincere) MEALY