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Clues Answers
''Hud'' director RITT
''Night of the Hunter'' screenwriter AGEE
''Take Big Bites'' author ELLERBEE
''The Third Man'' composer KARAS
''Where the Money Was'' autobiographer SUTTON
Adjust an alteration REPIN
Analysis technique FREEASSOCIATION
Being drunk PASSINGONESLIPS
Big music family BACHS
Blazing AGLARE
British election figure TORYVOTE
Capital city of the Toltecs TULA
Cardiology word form VENO
Celebrates EXTOLS
Cone creator FIR
Cuts HEWS
Dating material ISOTOPES
Deal preceder ITSA
Deep-fried food CRULLERS
Density symbol, in physics RHO
Despicable ones INSECTS
Droll RISIBLE
Exam given four times a year LSAT
Fictional late riser SNARK
For now ADINTERIM
Former title of respect SAHIB
Gradually starting EASINGINTO
HQ BASECAMP
Inspiration for Tchaikovsky's ''Manfred Symphony'' BYRON
Machine with a shovel LOADER
Mil. title COL
Not as fortunate SADDER
One of Rome's hills PALATINE
Clues Answers
Open up TAP
Opening RENT
Oversize envelope SLEEVE
Passed through PERMEATED
Pay STIPENDS
Person with a title OWNER
Plane parts NOSES
Rather behind LATISH
Restraining order WHOA
Rouse BESTIR
Scena section ARIA
Shafts for flights STAIRWELLS
So ERGO
Some Glaswegians BAIRNS
Split EXITED
Stage part APRON
Star in Cetus MIRA
Star turns SOLI
Take INGEST
Take advantage of GOUGE
Take advantage of HOSE
Tone down TAME
Trip OUTING
Unwelcome boarding-pass marking SSSS
Up in smoke PFFT
US acquisition of 1917 SAINTTHOMAS
US and USSR, to Mao PAPERTIGERS
US representative at the 1900 Paris Exposition SOUSA
Valuable discovery TROVE
With one ALONG
Without letup ONEND
Word on Steinway pianos SONS
Written explanation APOLOGIA