May 5 2006

USA Today - May 5 2006

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Clues	Answers
''Garfield'' pup	ODIE
''Mon Oncle'' star	TATI
Afghanistan's capital	KABUL
Ambassadorship, e.g.	POST
Bad thing to be out of	SORTS
Barely manage (with ''out'')	EKE
Brief green lights	OKS
Bronze position	THIRD
Candidate's desire	VOTE
Car battery component	ACID
Cash or property, e.g.	ASSET
Cause of painter's colic	LEAD
Classroom tool	ERASER
Clockmeister Thomas	SETH
Consoling word, when said twice	THERE
Corn unit, perhaps	CAN
Cutting remark	BARB
Dele negator	STET
Diner staple	EGGS
Discourteous	RUDE
Elm and Maple, briefly	STS
Emerald or aquamarine, e.g.	BERYL
Enjoy the limelight	BASK
Evaluate	ASSAY
Gallimaufry	OLIO
Gambler's credo, perhaps	ITSALLORNOTHING
Gambler's credo, perhaps	BETTHEHOUSEONIT
Gambler's credo, perhaps	THESKYSTHELIMIT
Give consideration	THINKOVER
Great deal	RAFT
Grow less	ABATE
Gunsel, e.g.	THUG
Hard times for batters	SLUMPS
Hurt expression	OUCH
It may precede old age	RIPE
It's a round trip	ORBIT
Jalisco year starters	ENEROS
Jewish observance	SEDER