New York Times - Aug 2 1999

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'A Nightmare on Elm Street' creator Craven WES
'Come on, ducks, it's time to start!' LETSGETQUACKING
'Down with the glue factory proposal!' VOTENEIGH
'I need instructions on catching mice!' WILLYOUSHOWMEOW
'It Had to ___' BEYOU
'Phooey! It's shearing time again!' BAAHUMBUG
1492 and 2001: Abbr. YRS
1999 combatants SERBS
A Gershwin IRA
A or B, on a record SIDE
Actress Davis GEENA
Addict USER
Alternative to 'window' AISLE
Ancient city north of Jerusalem BETHEL
Biblical vessel ARK
Breezy talk SLANG
By oneself ALONE
Chum PAL
Circus performer SEAL
City where 'Phantom of the Opera' is set PARIS
Close NEAR
Clothes lines SEAMS
Court dividers NETS
Crazy INSANE
Critically important VITAL
Do something courageous BEAHERO
Durocher or DiCaprio LEO
Earl Grey, e.g. TEA
Eating regimen DIET
Escape RUNAWAY
Flood protector LEVEE
Flower garland LEI
Furious IRATE
Head, to Henri TETE
Highway exits RAMPS.
Historical records ANNALS
Holds in high regard ESTEEMS
Hollywood bio '___ Dearest' MOMMIE
Hubbub ADO
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Kid's beach toy PAIL
Kind of bean SOYA
Lady's man BEAU
Langley, for one: Abbr. AFB
Late-night host Jay LENO
Maine university town ORONO
Make-a-million game LOTTO
Nabokov novel ADA
Nuisance PEST
Pageant winner BEAUTY
Part SEGMENT
Permit LICENSE
Place SITE
Play a role ACT
Pointed tools AWLS
Possesses HAS
Pro ___ RATA
Pub brews ALES
Queries on the Internet FAQS
Reagan Attorney General Edwin MEESE
Ridicule TAUNT
Ripken of the Orioles CAL
Royal heirs SONS
Sicilian volcano ETNA
Skewed square RHOMB
Somewhat sky-colored BLUISH
Songs for one SOLI
Step STAIR
Studio stages SETS
Take the show on the road TOUR
Thomas ___ Edison ALVA
Tibetan legends YETIS
Toy building block LEGO
Tues. preceder MON
Uncreative education ROTE
Up to speed ABLE
Washington arm-bender LOBBYER
Where to put a pin on a jacket LAPEL
___-tse LAO