Ink Well xwords - Dec 29 2006

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Clues Answers
'The Crying Game' actor Stephen REA
'The Genius' of the Wu-Tang Clan GZA
'The Wasteland' poet ELIOT
'You rang?' YES
-like ISH
1814 exile isle ELBA
1969 biopic CHE
Academic ending EDU
Adjective for Jon, Wayne, or Kim LIL
Age ERA
Apt. divisions RMS
Article most Americans read every day? THE
Ave. crossers STS
Barbecue leftovers ASHES
Big eater, e.g. PIG
Birds do it; bees don't CHIRP
Button in an alley RESET
Carrier to Amsterdam KLM
Casual communications, casually IMS
City destroyed August 24, 79 A.D. POMPEII
Crack, as lips CHAP
Deadly FATAL
Digital camera type: Abbr. SLR
Excited kid's cry MEMEME
Family with three generations of Oscar winners COPPOLA
Flimflammer CONMAN
Folk rock's DiFranco ANI
Go downhill, in a way SKI
Good thing to cut LOSSES
Grammy-winning Franklin ARETHA
Green Day's Cool TRE
Groove RUT
Holds the foil, say FENCES
It gets high on the beach TIDE
Kitschy dispensation PEZ
Leaf under a petal SEPAL
Like 'Ebony and Ivory' INE
Like some counties and some wit DRY
Magazine owned by Quincy Jones VIBE
Clues Answers
Mahayana branch ZEN
Microsoft's answer to iPod ZUNE
Muck up ERR
Murray, Akroyd, Ramis, and Weaver's 'Ghostbusters' co-star MORANIS
NCAA basketball ranking system RPI
Neeson of 'Rob Roy' LIAM
New beginning? NEO
Nipple ring? AREOLA
One posing as the son of a Nigerian prince, say SPAMMER
One preceder TWELVE
One-time link ATA
Operate RUN
Parsons whose band was the first to record 'Wild Horses' GRAM
Pelvic bones SACRA
Personals objective, perhaps MRRIGHT
Prefix with glyph HIERO
Puts into words SAYS
Race course turn ESS
Recede EBB
Recent blackmail victim ONO
Reveals the orientation of OUTS
Rudolph's beacon REDNOSE
Seat pocket staple SKYMALLCATALOG
See 17-Across CHIMPBUST
Shining ___ PATH
Singer Ives BURL
Strikes down, as God SMITES
Swiss abstractionist Paul KLEE
That woman HER
Thing offered in the 23-Across (I kid you not) MARSHMALLOWGUN
Thing offered in the 23-Across (no lie) PETSTROLLER
Towel stitching HIS
Turkish coins LIRAS
Use a sight AIM
V.I.P. room denizens ALIST
Visitor's guess: Abbr. ETA
Wardrobe ARMOIRE
With 36-Across, thing offered in the 23-Across (really) ANIMATRONIC
___ thruster ION