L.A. Times Daily - Jul 12 2008

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Clues Answers
"Black" CIA doings OPS
"Les nuits d'__": Berlioz song cycle ETE
"Mink, Schmink" singer KITT
"The Female Eunuch" author GREER
"Way cool!" RAD
"__, dearest Emma! the rose is full blown": Keats OCOME
1988 Radio Hall of Fame inductee AMOSNANDY
Addition symbol CARET
Amazon.com extra GIFTWRAP
And the list goes on, briefly ETAL
Author of the fictional novella "The Pension Grillparzer" GARP
Basic shirts TEES
Be squandered GOTOWASTE
Bellicose Olympian ARES
Bone head? OSTE
Breeze noises SIGHS
California's self-proclaimed "Zinfandel Capital of the World" LODI
Change locks? DYE
Chemin de __ FER
Cohost of NBC's "TV's Bloopers and Practical Jokes" EDMCMAHON
Company setting? BONECHINA
Crack up AMUSE
Crow cousin DAW
D.C. office occupant SEN
Deteriorate RUNTOSEED
Dosage unit CAPLET
Early programming acronym COBOL
Edna Ferber novel set in Alaska ICEPALACE
Energy source COAL
FDR or RFK DEM
Fifth wheel ODDMANOUT
Formula replacer, eventually SOLIDFOOD
Galeón booty ORO
Gallic possessive AMOI
Hal Foster's Queen of the Misty Isles ALETA
Hans Christian Andersen's birthplace ODENSE
Clues Answers
Harder to spot TEENSIER
Havens OASES
Insurance gps. HMOS
Israel's __ Heights GOLAN
It can help you go back ESCAPEKEY
Junks DEEPSIXES
Kin of "Prosit!" SALUT
Letters that help a letter sorter ATTN
Mariner's dir. SSE
Match clinchers KAYOS
Mercury Seven astronaut Slayton DEKE
Mr. Peanut prop CANE
Prefix with -teuch OCTA
Protected whale SEI
Pt. of IOC INTL
Puerto Rican port PONCE
Putrid NOISOME
Responds to "Are you in?," maybe ANTES
Revealed LETON
Rim LIP
Rosetta Stone discovery site NILEDELTA
RSVP, e.g. ANS
Sch. whose football team plays in Amon G. Carter Stadium TCU
Side-by-side ice cream NEAPOLITAN
So last week PASSE
Stars and Bars org. CSA
Swansdown, e.g. FLANNEL
Three-time U.S. Open winner LENDL
Tolkien horde ORCS
Unselfish types ALTRUISTS
Up RISEN
Upright HONORABLE
Viking weapon BATTLEAXE
Villain based on Crab Key DRNO
Wall St. news items IPOS
Where sheets are often slashed? WHITESALES