L.A. Times Daily - Aug 30 2006

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"A Death in the Family" author AGEE
"Serpico" author Peter MAAS
"__ Ben Jonson!": literary epitaph ORARE
Actress Swank HILARY
Advantage ASSET
African antelope ORIBI
Annual Aug.-Sept. tennis tournament USOPEN
Aphrodite's son EROS
Author Morrison TONI
Back of the neck NAPE
Basketball Hall of Fame announcer Chick HEARN
Beef cut from behind the loin RUMP
Black Flag competitor RAID
Bump off DOIN
Century plant, e.g. AGAVE
Child TYKE
Chip in a chip ANTE
Coastal bird ERNE
Den fixture, informally BOOBTUBE
Elegant RITZY
Encouraging words YOUCAN
Engage in, as war WAGE
Ewing matriarch of TV ELLIE
Extremely small TEENY
First razor with a pivoting head ATRA
Genesis son ABEL
Geraldo's home CASA
Giant slugger Mel OTT
Gloomy Gus MOPER
Handmade communication syst.? ASL
Hollow CAVITY
In a controlled manner COOLLY
Italian fashion designer Sergio ROSSI
Kicks into nets, say GOALS
Kids' card game GOFISH
Kind of letter hidden in 17- and 61-Across and 11- and 26-Down GREEK
Large machete BOLO
Latin clarifier IDEST
Legislation signed 10/26/2001 PATRIOTACT
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Links gadget TEE
McAn of shoes THOM
Mess up ERR
Mineral slightly harder than quartz TOPAZ
Month, in Madrid MES
Mountain nymph OREAD
Nasty, as a mood UGLY
Never __ moment ADULL
Nose, slangily BEAK
Office machine supply TONER
Oft-pronged fastener TNUT
One way to stand PAT
Onion relative SHALLOT
Orlando or Houston POPSINGER
Pain ACHE
Philosopher Descartes RENE
Plumlike fruit SLOE
Praiseful works ODES
Prefix with comic SERIO
Pub orders ALES
Rapa __: Easter Island NUI
Rough COARSE
She played C.J. in "Baywatch" PAMELA
Small type size AGATE
Sock part TOE
Subsequent to the normal business day AFTERHOURS
Teams usually win most of them HOMEGAMES
Thick-bodied fish CHUB
Three-line verse HAIKU
To any extent ATALL
Unsolicited e-mail SPAM
Uses one's influence on SWAYS
Went for a drive MOTORED
Whopper LIE
Worker EMPLOYEE
Wyoming's __ Range TETON
__ Bator, Mongolia ULAN
__ Gras MARDI
__ Lanka SRI