Universal - Aug 25 2006

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Clues Answers
''Duck!'' HITTHEDECK
''Eureka!'' AHA
''Science Guy'' Bill NYE
''___ We Almost Have It All'' (Houston hit) DIDNT
Approach NEAR
Arab overgarment ABA
Assistant HELPINGHAND
Before, in poesy ERE
Big game ELKS
Broken to the saddle TAME
Buyer's proposal OFFER
Cantor or Lupino IDA
Cause resentment OFFEND
Circle part ARC
Climbing vines LIANAS
Continental divide? OCEAN
Cousin of a clarinet OBOE
Craze MANIA
Defendant's defense ALIBI
Did a smithy's job, once SHOD
Drain the color from BLANCH
Emulating a furniture maker, perhaps STAINING
European city OSLO
Exam conclusion INE
First among siblings ELDEST
Geographic area EAST
Gilligan's spot ISLE
Goat-legged deity FAUN
H-shaped letter ETA
He's in a class by himself TUTEE
Hemingway title word SEA
Hoax FASTSHUFFLE
Horses and laurel trees BAYS
It keeps hair in place GEL
It may follow what ELSE
It's all about a foot SHOE
J.F.K. guesstimate ETD
Jazz of the '40s BOP
Last degree NTH
Clues Answers
Layers of rock STRATA
Lobster's egg mass, e.g. ROE
Luxury locale? LAP
Man from Acre ISRAELI
Mother of Helen LEDA
Naval petty officer YEOMAN
Noncommittal answer MAYBE
Noted department store founder MACY
Ode fellow KEATS
Olivier's ''Wuthering Heights'' co-star OBERON
One way to get to first base ERROR
Order to go? SCOOT
Over there, to a poet YON
Owner of much footwear IMELDA
Pizzeria shovels PEELS
Poet and dramatist Federico Garcia ___ LORCA
Portions SEGMENTS
Previously cut, as lumber SAWN
Refill an empty flat RELET
Rises from the depths, as water UPWELLS
Road grooves RUTS
Royal flush or buyer's pride AGREATDEAL
Show off FLAUNT
Sign of hunger PANG
Slip away, as time ELAPSE
Snake eyes ONES
Stare agog GAPE
Stem joints NODES
Subway artwork, perhaps MURAL
Sweet or hard beverage CIDER
Switch ups? ONS
Take the silver? STEAL
There's probably money in it SAFE
They were nuts once OAKS
They're history ERAS
Tranquil interlude LULL
Wild duck TEAL
Winter drink COCOA
Word after move, tag or string ALONG