L.A. Times Daily - Dec 2 2006

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Clues Answers
"If I Had a Hammer" cowriter SEEGER
"Yes!" AMENTOTHAT
Abnormality prefix DYS
Adds tension to TAUTENS
Almost every written sentence has at least one SPACE
Ancient Arabian state SHEBA
Architect Mies van der Rohe's motto LESSISMORE
As you like it TOTASTE
Billiard table part RAIL
Brass accessories MUTES
Burn a bit SINGE
Calf catcher RIATA
Christopher Cox's org. SEC
Chuck SCRAP
Classic words from Pepys, with "and" SOTOBED
Clearance, for one SALE
Do away with ABOLISH
Duck calls? FORES
English poet Walter __ Mare DELA
Eponymous Chinese general TSO
Feuding families, say OLDENEMIES
Former high flier SST
Goddess of discord ERIS
Goldbricked MALINGERED
Grafton's "__ for Ricochet" RIS
Gran Paradiso, e.g. ALP
Hurls SLINGS
Invent DREAMUP
It was up for just over 15 years MIR
Italian pronoun ESSA
Its rent with a hotel is $1500 PARKPLACE
Largest of the Lesser Sundas TIMOR
Loss through emigration BRAINDRAIN
Maker of Arctic Blast ICEE
Match sites ARENAS
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Mean business TALKTURKEY
Minute remains ORTS
Misdemeanor, for one ILLEGALITY
Not so obvious SLYER
Note CHIT
One who removes a curse, maybe CENSOR
Ordinance EDICT
Part of Curaçao CEDILLA
Phycologist's study ALGAE
Pile up AMASS
Pizza slice borders, e.g. RADII
Plumbing PIPAGE
Prefix with centennial TER
Prescott-to-Tempe dir. SSE
Pseudosophisticated ARTY
Radio-active one? CBER
Realizes EARNS
Really fancy ADORE
Retreat REFUGE
Roderick and Madeline, in a Poe story USHERS
Scottish dagger DIRK
Seeks change? BEGS
Some old cables TELEGRAMS
Soup, to a yegg NITRO
Substitute, in a way PROSTHETIC
Takes stock again REASSESSES
They're trapped in pots EELS
Time for Cannes heat ETE
Tiny amt. of time NSEC
Tiny, in kidspeak ITSY
Tough as nails, e.g. SIMILE
Turn on an axis SLUE
Update, as charts REMAP
Very beginning, slangily GITGO
Weakens ATTENUATES