Newsday.com - Dec 11 2005

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Clues Answers
''Aliens'', to ''Alien'' SEQUEL
''Allure'' rival ELLE
''Beyond the Sea'' subject DARIN
''Caddyshack'' sport GOLF
''Fabulous!'' SUPER
''That's all folks!'' sayer PORKY
''To Tell the Truth'' group PANEL
''__ yellow ribbon . . .'' TIEA
1984 Olympics skier MAHRE
2000 World Series manager TORRE
600 seconds before the hour TENTO
92 Across' field COMEDY
A deadly sin LUST
Analyzes the grammar of PARSES
Arcade-game name ATARI
At the peak of ATOP
Avoid inclines? DODGERAMPS
Aware of HIPTO
Be in charge HOLDSWAY
Beethoven and Benji DOGS
Beetle Bailey's outfit ARMY
Black suit SPADES
Blackboard adjuncts ERASERS
Blowgun missile DART
Bond after Connery MOORE
Brief dispute SPAT
Brilliantly colored NEON
British classical pianist HESS
Buggy jolters? BEACHBUMPS
Canadian gas brand ESSO
Canvas sheets on a house? ROOFINGTARPS
Catherine the Great's six successors TSARS
Cause blushing in ABASH
Cleopatra's craft BARGE
CNN format NEWS
Complaints about pay-TV? CABLECARPS
Conversational digressions TANGENTS
Copy, for short REPRO
Cracker containers BOXES
Creative sparks IDEAS
Did some keyboarding TYPED
Digitize artwork SCAN
Dinner-party tidbit CANAPE
Divide by two HALVE
Do a makeover on REMODEL
Dry run TEST
Emulates Simon SAYS
Endangered layer OZONE
Equine gait CANTER
Ex of Mickey and Artie AVA
Exceed GOPAST
Far from fast POKY
Fezzes lack them BRIMS
Fortune-teller's tip-off OMEN
French capital, in some tunes PAREE
Frequently ALOT
Friend of Thoreau EMERSON
Funny Youngman HENNY
Giza's river NILE
Half of a mountaineering trip ASCENT
Hamlet's mother GERTRUDE
Hang ornaments on ADORN
Highly skilled ADEPT
In quick fashion SPEEDILY
Informal shirts POLOS
Joltless java DECAF
Ken-L Ration competitor ALPO
Lachrymose TEARY
Last word of ''King Kong'' BEAST
Leading the competition ONTOP
Less traitorous TRUER
Clues Answers
Like rainy skies GRAY
Make no bones about AVOW
Make restitution ATONE
Mar. 17 celebrity STPAT
Marks up, as manuscripts EDITS
Matthau's bride in ''Grumpier Old Men'' LOREN
Mint product DIME
Miseries ILLS
More disadvantaged NEEDIER
Mother Goose's mice, e.g. TRIO
Musty STALE
Name of six popes PAUL
Naughty youngsters IMPS
NBC show since '75 SNL
Nevada city ELKO
Nonstop talker WINDBAG
Norwegian composer GRIEG
Not as hazardous SAFER
On __ (by challenge) ADARE
One with a hit record PETEROSE
Part of cash flow INCOMES
Place trust (upon) DEPEND
Pleasant paycheck surprise BONUS
Popular wedding month JUNE
Prankish person CUTUP
Presidential privilege VETO
Pressures, with ''on'' LEANS
Punjab garments SARIS
Pup's bark YIP
Put on the radio AIRED
Quarter honoree STATE
Reach an accord AGREE
Regretful comment SOSORRY
Respectful bends? CIVILWARPS
Revival meeting shout AMEN
Rife with ripples WAVY
Royal-flush card ACE
Run out LAPSE
San Antonio basketballer SPUR
Scientific suffix OLOGY
Sits through again RESEES
Slapstick missiles PIES
Small brook RILL
Smooth transition SEGUE
Some 110 Across strokes PUTTS
Something to check COAT
Sons' sires DADS
Soon, in poetry ANON
Sounds from a royal pager? QUEENBEEPS
Spinners on strings YOYOS
Spot for a stud LOBE
Succeeding NEXT
Susan Lucci's Emmy role ERICA
Tarzan's companion JANE
Teamwork obstacle EGO
Tidy sum PILE
Time-wasting bother ADO
Took a taxi, maybe RODE
Trick-or-treater's haul CANDY
Tub occupant of rhyme BAKER
Turn sharply ZIG
Unaffected reactions? NATURALGASPS
Unified ONE
Unworldly women INGENUES
Water, to Juanita AGUA
Watery silk design MOIRE
Way through the woods PATH
Welsh __ (cheesy dish) RAREBIT
Where shades are found? ONTHELAMPS
Winds up ENDS
Working hard ATIT