USA Today - Sep 21 2006

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Clues Answers
''A thousand pardons!'' IMSOSORRY
''Alice's Restaurant'' chronicler Guthrie ARLO
''Dilbert'' and ''Doonesbury,'' e.g. COMICSTRIPS
''Friends'' role ROSS
''Get the picture?'' SEE
''Mack the Knife'' vocalist DARIN
''Mexican Spitfire'' star Velez LUPE
''Norma ___'' RAE
''Seduction of the Minotaur'' author Anais NIN
''You should be ashamed of yourself!'' TSK
A 2006 champion team MIAMIHEAT
A pop PER
A to Z, e.g. GAMUT
Active beginning? INTER
Al Jazeera viewing audience, mostly ARABS
Any Time? ISSUE
Baby powder component TALC
Ballroom dance maneuvers DIPS
Birth certificate datum SEX
Buenos ___, Argentina AIRES
Bulldog of the Ivy League ELI
Cape Cod, notably PENINSULA
Cheerleader's output RAHS
Cosell's longtime foil ALI
Couple's adjective OUR
Cushiness EASE
Eager and excited, to an arsonist? AFIRE
Fritos, e.g. CORNCHIPS
Garment no longer politically correct FUR
Get the better of ONEUP
Give birth to SPAWN
Go lickety-split TEAR
Gold coin of old DUCAT
Having lost effervescence STALE
He may coach Little League DAD
In the past AGO
Indian stringed instrument SITAR
It has 100 seats SENATE
It's sold in bars SOAP
Clues Answers
Jimmy of the Daily Planet OLSEN
Kind of tickets SEASON
Lampblack SOOT
Land parcels TRACTS
Lie FALSEHOOD
Like forbidden fruit TABOO
Man with a mission FRIAR
Napoleon's isle of exile ELBA
National Dessert Mo. OCT
Negatively charged atom, e.g. ANION
Not behind ANTI
One-time home of the brave TEPEE
Orange or cream, e.g. SODA
Persona ___ grata NON
Perth pals MATES
Places with a latte going for them? COFFEESHOPS
Pulitzer Prize-winning play by William Inge PICNIC
R.S.V.P. enclosure SASE
Race car driver Luyendyk ARIE
Redress a wrong ATONE
Regretted RUED
Result of an eruption, perhaps ASH
Roaring Twenties auto ESSEX
Rock groups? ORES
Roger Federer's sport TENNIS
Sand castle building aids PAILS
Seed or street SESAME
Shape with a hammer PEEN
South American plain LLANO
Stage actress Hagen UTA
Start of a ''Superman'' query ISIT
This may sting a little BEE
True companion TRIED
Unit of force DYNE
Use the flat part of the shovel TAMP
Vesuvius relative ETNA
Wall Street index, briefly DOW
Where to eat Seoul food KOREA
Winter phenomena COLDSNAPS