Universal - Jan 21 2008

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Clues Answers
''American ___'' IDOL
''Cheers'' quencher BEER
''Eureka!'' relative OHO
''Fidelio'' is one OPERA
''G'day'' recipient MATE
''Once ___ a time ...'' UPON
''One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest'' author Kesey KEN
''Rugrats'' brat ANGELICA
''Some Like It ___'' HOT
''Terrible twos'' cries NOS
''What ___ can I say?'' ELSE
A Clinton CHELSEA
Achieve milestones HITTHEHIGHSPOTS
Ancient Roman ruler NERO
And others, for short ETAL
Animal pouches SACS
April event SHOWER
Area under a semidome APSE
Asian fiber RAMIE
Audio receiver EAR
Backs of necks NAPES
Barker and Bell MAS
Bear necessities? DENS
Bed end FOOT
Beetle-to-be GRUB
Belonging to the man HIS
Billy the ___ KID
Birch family member ALDER
Birdie plus one PAR
Bit of air pollution ASH
Boring, colorwise DRAB
Brief notes MEMOS
Calligrapher's convenience INKSTAND
Came down ALIT
Carrier Dome, e.g. ARENA
Change to suit ADAPT
Charlotte of ''The Facts of Life'' RAE
Cheese that's made backward? EDAM
Cheshire cat trademark GRIN
Children's connectibles DOTS
Classic opera AIDA
Clever thought IDEA
Cold, molded dessert BOMBE
Come out ahead BEAT
Comes down with GETS
Common bacterium ECOLI
Complimentary FREE
Computer feed DATA
Conceal oneself HIDE
Contrary current EDDY
Coral, for one SEA
Crossed swords DUELED
Crowing times SUNUPS
Curved segment ARC
Degree for a CEO MBA
Desirable to a dieter LEAN
Developer's offering LOT
Director Lee ANG
Disentangled UNTIED
Diva's practice TRILLS
Dormitory din SNORING
Double Stuf cookie OREO
East Asian weight TAEL
Eliminate gradually (with ''out'') PHASE
Engage in one-on-one combat WRESTLE
Evil follower? DOER
Expect with alarm FEAR
Expressed great pleasure AAHED
Eyebrow or rainbow ARCH
Fights with a lance TILTS
Fish catcher with prongs LEISTER
French king ROI
Gala FETE
Garage compartments BAYS
Garment border HEM
Genesis tower locale BABEL
Get from a parent INHERIT
Clues Answers
Get right down to business CUTTOTHECHASE
Gettysburg, for one BATTLE
Go great guns HIGHTAILIT
Hail to Caesar AVE
Hanoi New Year TET
Hearse's burden CASKET
Helicopter blade ROTOR
Hindu's sir SAHIB
Imitation is his vocation APER
Improve text EMEND
Infant outfit LAYETTE
It may be sprayed daily UNDERARM
Jewish festival PURIM
Kettle and Bell MAS
Kick off INITIATE
Kitty cry MEW
Knotty tree PINE
Leave quickly MAKETRACKS
Like a Bronze Star recipient HEROIC
Like an infamous Dallas knoll GRASSY
Like Shrek (var.) OGRISH
Macs BUBS
Made bubbly AERATED
Metal glove GAUNTLET
Most robust HALEST
Moved about energetically BUSTLED
Must HAVETO
Mythical equine UNICORN
Nearsighted one MYOPE
Network of nerve fibers RETE
No great shakes SOSO
Nonchalantly unconcerned BLASE
O'Hare clock setting CST
Odds partner EVENS
Old World prickly plants TEASELS
One of Barrie's Darlings WENDY
One-tenth of an ephah OMER
Oodles TONS
Peel out BURNRUBBER
Pest for a rose APHID
Poem with a pastoral setting IDYLL
Potato eye BUD
Prepare to advance, in baseball TAGUP
Pseudonym of H.H. Munro SAKI
Pt. of CST STD
Ranch females MARES
Roulette play ODD
Saudi citizen ARAB
Scouting mission, informally RECON
Scram after a scam ABSCOND
Scratch (out a living) EKE
Seventh planet from the sun URANUS
Shakespeare, for one BARD
Slim and trim SVELTE
Smart-alecky PERT
Smudge on Santa SOOT
Snatched from dreamland WOKEN
Sounds of hesitation ERS
Southern favorite CORNPONE
Steadfast STAUNCH
Steamed state IRE
Ten sawbucks CNOTE
Terra ___ COTTA
They bring greetings CARDS
They get the last wd. EDS
Vamoose HITTHEROAD
Walk like a peacock STRUT
Wastes no time with MAKESHORTWORKOF
Watch parts DIALS
Well-versed in UPON
Whistles when the police are spotted ABETS
Wide of the mark OFF
Without clothes NAKED
Words after ''hop'' or ''jump'' TOIT
Wray in ''King Kong'' FAY
___ chi (martial art) TAI
___ War (famous racehorse) MANO