Universal - Jul 26 2006

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Clues Answers
A way to barter HAGGLE
Astringent alcoholic solution WITCHHAZEL
Be choosy? OPT
Black-and-white creature ORCA
Branch of mathematics ALGEBRA
Broadway luminary? NEON
Caesar crossed it RUBICON
Certain mike supports BOOMS
Choir voice ALTO
Code name? MORSE
Creates fiction LIES
Dance partner? SONG
Deficient in amount or quality SCRIMPY
Did a tire-maintenance job ROTATED
Distant leader EQUI
Famous lake SWAN
Far from tanned PASTY
Festive celebrations FIESTAS
Foot curve ARCH
Fork point TINE
Full of chutzpah BRASH
Gardens amidst the sands OASES
Goes in haste HIES
Greek god of love EROS
Hardly a Westminster contender MUTT
Harry Truman's wife BESS
Helicopter runners SKIS
Indian wraparound SARI
International accord, e.g. PACT
It can be a real blast TNT
It has many schedules IRS
It may require separate checks DUTCHTREAT
It may unfold around a campfire GHOSTSTORY
It's sometimes made in the dark STAB
Items in a record ENTRIES
J.C. Dithers' wife in ''Blondie'' CORA
Kind of floor TILE
Lacrimal droplet TEAR
Light blue-green AQUA
Clues Answers
Lop the crop, e.g. REAP
Loving touch CARESS
Mecca trek (Var.) HADJ
Moves away from the flock STRAYS
Multiplex multitude SCREENS
Nabokov novel ADA
Nerves JITTERS
North Carolina university ELON
Not in favor of ANTI
Palindromic emperor OTTO
Perfect in all ways IDEAL
Play to the back row EMOTE
Poem written to be sung, perhaps ODE
Potatoes partner MEAT
Protuberances NODES
Rags an initiate HAZES
Remunerates PAYS
Riding costume HABIT
Run ___ (get into trouble) AFOUL
Sackcloth material HEMP
Solitaire, e.g. GEM
Squash variety ACORN
Stalactite former DRIP
Start of Cain's query AMI
Subject for Dante HELL
Suburban plot, maybe ACRE
Tear to shreds RIPUP
To date YET
Trail marker SCENT
Treads the boards ACTS
Uncomfortably cool CHILLY
Unemotional STOIC
Unskilled person TYRO
Where a river meets the sea ESTUARY
Wild ones are sown OATS
Witch craft? BROOMSTICK
With competence APTLY
Word with ear or back ACHE
Word with hop or joint HIP