L.A. Times Magazine - Jul 8 2007

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Clues Answers
"Be glad to" SURE
"It's a deal" AGREED
"Lazy River" start UPA
"Only ___" INLA
"When ___ my fingers ..." ISNAP
"Why don't we!" LETS
"___ to recall ..." ISEEM
2000 World Series MVP JETER
2007 "suburban biker" flick starring Tim Allen and John Travolta WILDHOGS
Actor Stephen REA
Actress Patricia NEAL
Adder's kin ASP
Airline since 1948 ELAL
Anatomical duct VAS
Angler's boxful LURES
Barracks VIP NCO
Beyond miffed IRATE
Beyond unusual EERIE
Boards GETSON
Boating term ALEE
Borodin's prince IGOR
Botanist Gray ASA
Boy with a bow EROS
Broke a promise (rev.) + Dined DEGENERATE
Bygone boomers SSTS
Cardinal's insignia STL
Career soldier LIFER
Cash carrier (spelled backward) + Kangaroo = ? TELLAWHOPPER
Charlottesville sch. UVA
Cheer word RAH
Cheer word SIS
Chopper (spelled backward) + Gold digger = ? EXAMINER
Chuck Yeager, e.g. JETPILOT
Comes ___ price ATA
Cookbook writer Rombauer IRMA
Damn Yankees vamp LOLA
Department store (spelled backward) + Pay dirt = ? SYCAMORE
Do a gland's job SECRETE
Do roadwork (spelled backward) + Speech = ? EVAPORATION
Drinker's cry ATOAST
Dwarf planet in the news (because it's bigger than Pluto) ERIS
Effrontery GALL
Enabling eavesdropping, perhaps AJAR
Escapee from Miss Gulch TOTO
Etym. DERIV
Ex-President (spelled backward) + Pool need = ? RETRACTABLE
Face-off DUEL
Feudal figure (spelled backward) + Locks = ? FRESHAIR
First husband (spelled backward) + Road sign + Road sight = ? MADAGASCAR
Foes of Gargamel SMURFS
Fruits (spelled backward) + Repeat = ? SEMILITERATE
Future ferns SPORES
Garden fertilizer PEAT
Gas in glass NEON
Gives a lift BOOSTS
Go ___ pieces ALLTO
Goya's duchess ALBA
Haunted-house hangings WEBS
Have ___ (quarrel) ASPAT
Holds the position of RANKS
Hole enlarger REAMER
Instruction unit STEP
Irish hero, briefly STPAT
JFK posting ARR
Jiff SEC
Job safety org. OSHA
Johnny's introducer HERES
Kim in Picnic MADGE
King of the kennel BESTDOG
Knit or purl, e.g. STITCH
Clues Answers
Korean statesman RHEE
Ky. neighbor IND
Ky. neighbor ILL
Lease prohibition SUBLET
Less prosperous NEEDIER
Little fella LAD
Luigi's love AMORE
Maggie's Jean BRODIE
Maid in Die Fledermaus ADELE
Make an effort TRY
Make an effort ATTEMPT
March Hare's offering TEA
McEntire (spelled backward) + Tirade = ? ABERRANT
Meat-rating org. THEUSDA
Metro station STOP
Mountains (spelled backward) + Less bold = ? SPLASHIER
Of hawks and doves AVIAN
Of simple organisms AMOEBIC
One-man army of film RAMBO
Pad content INK
Palindromic constellation ARA
Paramour (spelled backward) + Turner = ? REVOLTED
Part of the LAPD's motto TOSERVE
Passed on, as parables RETOLD
Paul in Exodus ARI
Piano pro TUNER
Places SITES
Prior conclusion ESS
Ran, as colors BLED
Rent sharer ROOMIE
Restrains REINSIN
Retired Bol of basketball MANUTE
Roofer, at times NAILER
Shade at the beach? TAN
Small-town boy OPIE
Some punches JABS
Sooner than later ERELONG
Sow chow SLOP
Speed-reader Wood et al. EVELYNS
Spicy hot PEPPERY
Spots ESPIES
State capital (spelled backward) + TV spot = ? NOTSOBAD
Still alive, in dodgeball UNHIT
Tampa paper TRIBUNE
The Merry Widow composer LEHAR
They might roll over IRAS
Thin as ___ ARAIL
To Kill a Mockingbird state: abbr. ALA
Tons LOADS
Took place WAS
Tower locale BABEL
Trade show EXPO
Trick ending? ERY
Trojan War king PRIAM
Tuning knobs DIALS
Turf-war sides GANGS
Uniform (spelled backward) + Tearing = ? NEVERENDING
Vegas resort (spelled backward) + Guitarist Paul = ? SYLLABLES
Voice (an objection) RAISE
Walk trimmers EDGERS
Water gate? TAP
Wishes to be in the shoes of ENVIES
Words of woe AHME
Young ___ UNS
___ beet REDASA
___ Constitution USS
___ gin fizz RAMOS
___ shui FENG
___ the question BEG
___ to do (was busy) HADALOT