USA Today - Mar 29 2007

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Clues Answers
''Or'' partner AND
''The Pajama Game'' director ABBOTT
Actor Clive OWEN
Ambiguities with one indelicate interpretation DOUBLEENTENDRES
Annapolis newcomer PLEBE
Breezed through, as a test ACED
Burned up the highway TORE
Caesar's being ESSE
Cenozoic, for one ERA
Chills and fever AGUE
Chunk SLAB
Creative spark IDEA
Critic's handout, sometimes RAVE
Cut SAWN
Eleanor, to Teddy NIECE
Fed. buyer GSA
Focus group? EYES
Food on a stick (Var.) KABOB
Forbidden perfume brand? TABU
Guitar gadget CAPO
Hat tied under the chin BONNET
Isle in famous a palindrome ELBA
It becomes rude if you don't use your hand YAWN
It causes one to pause COMMA
It could be pale ALE
It shows where a cut was made SCAB
Jargon ARGOT
Key wood EBONY
Kind SORT
Kind of paint ENAMEL
Lamb's locale LEA
Like some fingerprints LATENT
Like some personalities DUAL
Long fish EELS
Loud and blaring BRASSY
Make a personal recommendation PUTINMYTWOCENTS
Megalomaniac's desire POWER
Middle Eastern mogul EMIR
Muse of love poetry ERATO
Clues Answers
One way to get closer to home STEALSECONDBASE
One way to run SCARED
Original Goldfinger? MIDAS
Painful spasms PANGS
Pants' contents, occasionally ANTS
Parting words BYES
Peevish TESTY
Pinpoint DOT
Pistons org. NBA
Puts on the back burner, maybe HEATS
Role for Sir Alec OBI
Rome or Jonathan APPLE
Santa's revenge COAL
Sax types ALTOS
Second effort success, in basketball TIPIN
Short shot deliverer HYPO
Singer Rogers KENNY
Single time ONCE
Software stages BETAS
Spooky author POE
Sport with a mask EPEE
Squabble SPAT
Straight up, at the bar NEAT
Sub side, perhaps SLAW
The first sign ARIES
Trees that symbolize sorrow YEWS
Type of keel EVEN
Uncle Miltie BERLE
Understand GETIT
Waits patiently for ABIDES
Walked from bank to bank WADED
War of 1899-1902 BOER
What some beach loungers do OGLE
What some people sing (with ''the'') BLUES
Where amahs serve ORIENT
Wine attribute BODY
World-weary BLASE
You can get a shot of it RYE
___ contendere NOLO