Newsday.com - Feb 25 2015

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Clues Answers
Absorbs TAKESIN
Airport board stat: Abbr ETA
Author Rita __ Brown MAE
Baby raptors EAGLETS
Becomes bitter SOURS
Board-game piece DIE
Broods angrily STEWS
Calling-it-off comment NOSALE
Campground residence TENT
Cash offers BIDS
Cook at a luau ROAST
Crate's strip SLAT
Cushiony SOFT
Director __ Howard RON
Do some stitching SEW
Embellish ORNAMENT
English prep school ETON
Era AGE
Facing a jury ONTRIAL
Farm tower SILO
Fish eggs ROE
Flies off the handle RAGES
Flipped, as a coin TOSSED
GI mail drop APO
Goods cast overboard JETSAM
Have the flu, perhaps AIL
Helpful facts, briefly INFO
Hot-spring resort SPA
Icy precipitation SLEET
In a moment SOON
Insufficient supply SHORTAGE
Jumped LEAPT
Kitchen hand tool OPENER
Lawn tool RAKE
Leases out RENTS
Legally permitted LAWFUL
Lion constellation LEO
Liquefied frost DEW
Little wedding-party member FLOWERGIRL
Clues Answers
Male cat TOM
Many mos YRS
Memo ''to self'' NOTE
Messy ones SLOBS
Nitpicky with rules STRICT
Not fractional EVEN
Of birth NATAL
One who saves the day HERO
Overworks STRAINS
Pass out cards DEAL
Pen name ALIAS
Person in a cast ACTOR
Place of pure happiness UTOPIA
Police crisis team SWAT
Pot-pie veggies PEAS
Pre-holiday nights EVES
Prefix meaning ''culture'' ETHNO
Pronoun for the longest answers HER
Pub mugs STEINS
Raring to go EAGER
Request from ASKOF
See eye to eye AGREE
Self-esteem EGO
Shade trees ELMS
Skirt border HEM
South Pacific island TAHITI
Spine-tingling EERIE
Streep, in most roles LEADINGLADY
Suit to __ ATEE
Supply with weapons ARM
Tasty tidbit MORSEL
Teen fashion department JUNIORMISS
Televise AIR
The Dalai __ LAMA
Top of the mouth ROOF
Tries to find SEEKS
Warrior princess of comics WONDERWOMAN
Wizardry MAGIC
[as originally printed] SIC