New York Times - Feb 10 2008

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Clues Answers
'At the ___ Core,' 1976 sci-fi film EARTHS
'Happy Days' character MALPH
'National Treasure' group MASONS
'Our Gang' affirmative OTAY
'Riddle-me-___' REE
'The Lay of the Host of ___' (old Russian epic poem) IGOR
'The way of nature' TAO
'Yo!' HEY
'___ Alive!' (1974 thriller) ITS
'___ la Douce,' 1963 film IRMA
1,000 smackers GEE
Accidents HAPS
Actor Stephen REA
Affirm AVOW
Al ___ DENTE
Alamo battler? AVIS
Ardor of a new employee? HIRESFIRE
Artist Max ERNST
Bad ___ REP
Be angry BOIL
Become level FLATTENOUT
Believers in the spiritual unity of all people BAHAIS
Biblical birthright seller ESAU
Bookstore sect. BIOG
Botulin, e.g. TOXIN
Bumptious PUSHY
Caught in ___ ALIE
Charlie's Angels, e.g. TRIO
Child-raiser's cry? UPSYDAISY
City WNW of Stillwater ENID
Comeback of a Japanese game? GOSRETURN
Comic Rudner RITA
Communist's belief UTOPIANISM
Comparable in size ASBIG
Current LATEST
Darlin' SWEETIEPIE
Destinations of some limos PROMS
E-mail directive: Abbr. FWD
Elisabeth of 'Leaving Las Vegas' SHUE
Equivocator's choice BOTH
Erymanthian ___, fourth labor of Hercules BOAR
Fine-tune HONE
Fixes RIGS
François Truffaut's field CINE
Gas bill info USAGE
Give it ___ ATRY
Glad Wrap competitor SARAN
Go the other way ZAG
Habiliments DRESS
Hair behind the ears, maybe MANE
Handyman FIXER
Hawaii's ___ Coast KONA
Inferior THIRDRATE
It can be measured in gigs RAM
It's kept within the lines, usually CRAYON
It's pitched WOO
Italian port on the Adriatic BARI
Italian wheels ALFA
Laredo-to-Fort Worth dir. NNE
Lewis Carroll creature SNARK
Like some addresses ORATORICAL
Literally, 'fish tooth' PIRANHA
Make ___ of AMESS
Makes (out) EKES
Match for a bad guy? HEAVYSLIGHT
Miles away AFAR
Missy Elliott's '___ What I'm Talkin' About' DATS
Molière's Harpagon, e.g. MISER
Moola GELT
Must, informally GOTTA
Clues Answers
New Testament book ACTS
Nonsense of a market pessimist? BEARSBULL
Obscure BEDIM
One looking for a lift? ROBBER
One taking a quick look GLANCER
Oscar winner Hunt LINDA
Oven maker AMANA
Over AGAIN
Owns HAS
Part of a blouse that touches the waist? TOPSBOTTOM
Patriot Putnam of the American Revolution RUFUS
Perfecto, e.g. CIGAR
Pianist Dame Myra HESS
Playable FAIR
Polo Grounds legend OTT
Popular street name ELM
Portion of a drag queen's wardrobe BOAS
Privilege of liberals? LEFTSRIGHT
Professional with an x-ray machine: Abbr. DDS
Prosperity WEAL
Province of central Spain AVILA
Pure CHASTE
Puzzle page favorite REBUS
Rambunctious ROWDY
Reason to take Valium TENSENESS
Refuse holder ASHCAN
Restrained HELDIN
Road in Yellowstone? PARKSDRIVE
Roadside sign abbr. ELEV
Roofing items LATHS
S. Amer. land ECUA
Sam's Club competitor COSTCO
Say yes AGREE
Singer Johnny's gallop? CASHSCHARGE
Small warbler WREN
Snowmobile parts SKIS
So VERY
Speeds ZIPS
Sports car since '53 VETTE
Squeeze-dry WRING
Start of a cheer SIS
Stop early ABORT
Sully SMIRCH
Tally mark NOTCH
The real scoop about lipids? FATSSKINNY
They're better than F.G.'s TDS
Times gone by ERAS
Toil of a Broadway show? PLAYSWORK
Torn RENT
Toy company that launched Rubik's Cube IDEAL
Trampled TROD
Turkish hospice IMARET
Ukulele activity STRUMMING
Underage child of a military officer? MAJORSMINOR
Veep after Hubert SPIRO
Venture FORAY
Villain in 'Martin Chuzzlewit' JONAS
Watchdog org.? ASPCA
West Coast hrs. PST
West Point rival, for short USNA
What can produce a 'boing!'? SPRINGSFALL
When planes are due, for short ETAS
Wilts DROOPS
Words sung before and after 'is just' AKISS
Wow AWE
Yearns (for) LUSTS
Yes ASSENT
___ nitrate AMYL
___-bitty ITTY
___-totsy HOTSY