L.A. Times Daily - Jul 5 2008

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Clues Answers
"Are you dense?!" MUSTISPELLITOUT
"Silent Spring" subj. DDT
"__ do" ITLL
1944 Abbott and Costello film INSOCIETY
1985 Pointer Sisters hit DAREME
Ad __ HOC
Additional ELSE
Asked to give an oath, maybe SWOREIN
Balanced conditions STASES
Band whose debut song was "10538 Overture" ELO
Basses, perhaps ALES
Black __ TEA
Bottle-feed, as kittens HANDREAR
Brawl MELEE
Brute ANIMAL
Buck: Abbr. DOL
Burning issue ASH
Cameroon's leader? HARDC
Certifying ATTESTING
Civil War's Johnny __, youngest-ever Army noncom (age 12) CLEM
Comment PUTINAWORDORTWO
D, e.g. LOWMARK
Deduction for waste TRET
Designs PLANS
European herders LAPPS
Fox homes, once TEPEES
Good omen at birth CAUL
Guff NONSENSE
Hampshire home STY
Illinois city on the Mississippi ALTON
Indian title SRI
Irk RILE
Is undoubtedly HASTOBE
It lasts almost eight mos. DST
Iterate RETELL
Clues Answers
Joe __, first A.L. catcher to win a batting title (2006) MAUER
Kind of accident ONECAR
Like sheep SHORN
Literary contemporary of Croesus AESOP
Many scrimshaw artists WHALERS
Metal fastener TNUT
Molière's "L'__ des femmes" ECOLE
Mushroom cap support STIPE
One might make a novel BOOKCRITIC
Org. that maintains a "Popular Baby Names" Web page SSA
Pass out SWOON
Person of means NABOB
Personal crusade ONEMANSWAR
Photo __ OPS
Pined ACHED
Prefix with -trope HEMI
Recesses APSES
Sacred places HOLIES
Scary announcement THISISNOTADRILL
Seat of Texas's Ector County ODESSA
Seem to whirl SWIM
Sight opening OPTO
Singer Tennille TONI
Small imperfections CHIPS
Sodium bisulfate, for one ACIDSALT
Some '20s Ziegfeld Follies costumes ERTES
Step by step INSTAGES
Stephen of "Michael Collins" REA
Strait of Hormuz country IRAN
Stratum TIER
Tolkien warriors ORCS
Too-handle connection HOTTO
Trivial SMALL
Using only 0 through 7 OCTAL
Words of woe AHME