USA Today - Dec 24 2007

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Clues Answers
$1,000, in slang GEE
''Take your time'' NORUSH
''The Outcasts of Poker Flat'' author BRETHARTE
''Theater'' or ''party'' add-on GOER
Ahead by a point UPONE
Altair or Antares STAR
Anthem contraction OER
Apiece EACH
Aspirin unit PILL
Bank takebacks, for short REPOS
Become firm SET
Boy's instrument in a Hals painting LUTE
Cause the downfall of UNDO
CEE PASSINGGRADE
Cheap magazines PULPS
Church official ELDER
Classic grape soda NEHI
Coll. dorm supervisors RAS
Comeuppance, perhaps LESSON
Dangerous snake ADDER
Disco-era phrase AGOGO
Drought ender RAIN
End of some e-mail addresses ORG
Engineering detail SPEC
Farmer's purchase SEED
Feudal lord LIEGE
Formicary resident ANT
Ham holder RYE
High school bookworm, stereotypically NERD
Hindi title of respect SRI
It had no room for Mary and Joseph INN
It has a ball at the circus SEAL
King of TV LARRY
Leave in, in proofreading STET
Length x width, for a rectangle AREA
Like some cheeses AGED
Line part (Abbr.) SEG
Looks after TENDS
Low brass TUBA
Clues Answers
Luggage attachment IDTAG
Magazine managers EDITORS
Millinery sale HAT
Momentous time ERA
More recent NEWER
Nothing, in Nicaragua NADA
Olympic dueling weapon EPEE
On the ___ (fleeing) LAM
Ones in suits? ACES
Org. for pensioners AARP
Orly plane, once (briefly) SST
Overpower verbally SHOUTDOWN
Pahlavi's domain IRAN
Places for facials SPAS
Pollen reaction, e.g. ALLERGY
RR depots STAS
Rudely ignores SNUBS
Sea BOUNDINGMAIN
See DATEREGULARLY
Shakedown cruises, e.g. TESTS
Short snooze CATNAP
SI SPANISHASSENT
Skelton's Kadiddlehopper CLEM
Some NCAA basketball players SRS
Some noun endings ERS
Start of some song refrains TRALA
Story starter, after ''Once'' UPON
Subtle difference NUANCE
Textile quantities YARDS
They may be pricked EARS
Tremendously ALOT
Turkey day side dish YAMS
U.N. worker's agency ILO
Use a small knife, in a way PARE
Vehicle owner's document TITLE
Vine-covered recess ARBOR
War honoree HERO
WWII torpedo craft EBOAT
___-de-France ILE