New York Times - Oct 1 2012

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Clues Answers
''Tis a pity' ALAS
'My country, 'tis of ___' THEE
'That's ___ ask' ALLI
'___ say!' DOASI
Achieved great fame ... or what 20-, 28-, 35- and 48-Across did? MADETHEALIST
Across-the-Atlantic flier of old, briefly SST
Actress Scala GIA
African big-game hunt SAFARI
Airport info: abbr ARR
Alimony givers or receivers EXES
American Dance Theater founder ALVINAILEY
April 1 news story, maybe HOAX
Bloodhound's trail SCENT
Butcher's knife CLEAVER
Card game for romantics? HEARTS
Catchall abbr ETC
Cheerleader's cheer RAH
Comfort EASE
Comic Charlotte RAE
Corrida cheer OLE
Dashiell Hammett hound ASTA
Daydream REVERIE
Declare AVER
Deviation from the standard ANOMALY
Digestion aids ENZYMES
Doctorate grillings ORALS
Down Under capital CANBERRA
Erica who wrote 'Fear of Flying' JONG
First corner after 'Go' in Monopoly JAIL
Football field units: Abbr YDS
Garden of Eden woman EVE
Gets too high, for short? ODS
Grant-giving org NEA
Indian prince RAJA
K2 and Kilimanjaro: Abbr MTS
Kemo ___ SABE
Lab containers VIALS
Largest asteroid in the solar system CERES
Clues Answers
Leaves high and dry STRANDS
Like the verb 'be' in many languages: Abbr IRR
Map collection ATLAS
Mister : English :: ___ : German HERR
Move like a butterfly FLIT
Muslim pilgrim's destination MECCA
No-good sort LOUSE
Occupation JOB
Officer on a PT boat: Abbr ENS
One giving orders BOSS
Oscar-winning actor for 'Little Miss Sunshine' ALANARKIN
Part of the eye around the pupil IRIS
Part of the U.S. that's usually first with election returns EAST
Pas' mates MAS
PC alternative MAC
Photo lab abbr ENL
Pitcher Hershiser OREL
Precipitation around 32 degrees SLEET
Prefix with dynamic AERO
Property dividers that may need clipping HEDGES
San ___, Calif RAFAEL
Second first lady ABIGAILADAMS
Shortly, to a poet ANON
Some Scots GAELS
Special Operations warrior NAVYSEAL
Suffix with no-good NIK
Target for a certain bark beetle ELMTREE
Tennis champion with a stadium named after him ARTHURASHE
The 'S' of GPS: Abbr SYS
Up and about ASTIR
Vibrating effect TREMOLO
Watch chains FOBS
Winter frost HOAR
Winter Olympics vehicle BOBSLED
Witty put-downs ZINGS
Ye ___ shoppe OLDE
___ Circus (ancient Roman stadium) NEROS
___ the Impaler VLAD