Newsday.com - Jul 31 2008

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Clues Answers
''Italian'' snack ICES
''Now listen!'' SEEHERE
''The Wasteland'' poet ELIOT
18 Across part PETAL
Accumulates PILESUP
After-bath products TALCS
Air-terminal worker SKYCAP
Alaskan carvings TOTEMS
Altar exchanges IDOS
Ancient king HEROD
Arias, for example SOLI
Asian cuisine THAI
Baby seat of a sort KNEE
Bass starter CONTRA
Beginner TYRO
Breathe with effort HEAVE
British pie filling MINCEMEAT
Building additions ELLS
Charley horse ACHE
Collect, in a way REAP
Decisive tennis-set victory SIXONE
Defend REBUT
Downhill racer SLED
Draw in TEMPT
Dried-meat dish CHIPPEDBEEF
Encouraging words NICETRY
Entreaty PLEA
Evening gala SOIREE
Far from claustrophobic AIRY
Floored INAWE
French river LOIRE
Grab a piece of GLOM
Herb-garden spot SILL
Icicle site EAVE
In flames AFIRE
In the loop AWARE
Invite ASK
It means ''both'' AMBI
Italian fashion capital MILAN
Clues Answers
Just ONLY
Kitchen cleaner SPONGE
Kojak portrayer in '05 RHAMES
Legislate ENACT
Lemon-rind shavings ZEST
List ender ETC
Luxury RITZ
Mexican wrap SERAPE
NFL team TEXANS
No Mr. Nice Guy CAD
Ohio governor Strickland TED
Oklahoma city ENID
One of 12 popes PIUS
Peel PARE
Picasso contemporary MIRO
Piquancy SPICE
Potato product KNISH
Preparing to steal, perhaps ONBASE
Profundity DEPTH
Purple flower LILAC
Rhyme POEM
Roadies' responsibilities AMPS
Role for Mae West LIL
Room suffix ETTE
Seafood entrГ©e CRACKEDCRAB
Secluded corner NOOK
Seuss environmentalist LORAX
Smiley creator LECARRE
Sound of contempt BAH
Soup ingredients SPLITPEAS
SГ©ance sound RAP
Take a load off SIT
The ''other side'' ENEMY
The tortoise or the hare RACER
Tore SPED
Train-track branch SPUR
Treasury Dept. letters IRS
Turn down NIX
Vegas alternative RENO