New York Times - Apr 2 2001

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Clues Answers
'Common Sense' writer PAINE
'The A-Team' star MRT
As far as UPTO
Astronaut's wear GSUIT
Attempts TRIES
Backgammon impossibility TIE
Bartender's 'rocks' ICE
Baseball stat RBI
Blood carrier AORTA
Borders EDGES
Butler at Tara RHETT
Captain with a whalebone leg AHAB
Carnival's setting FAIRGROUNDS
Charlatans FAKERS
Cold, wind and sleet, e.g. FOULWEATHER
College bigwigs DEANS
Cosby show ISPY
Debonair SUAVE
Decay ROT
Desire YEN
Dessert, to a Brit AFTERS
Donkey's cousin ASS
Drove like mad TORE
Engine cover HOOD
Extortionist GOUGER
Formal pronoun ROYALWE
Fourth anniversary gift LINEN
Gator's cousin CROC
Hit the jackpot STRIKEITRICH
Hungry UNFED
In the past AGO
Jurist Brandeis LOUIS
Keats's 'Bards of Passion and of Mirth,' e.g. ODE
Knight's title SIR
Know-it-all GURU
Language of ancient Carthage PUNIC
Like 'American Beauty' RATEDR
Like avaunt and prithee: Abbr. OBS
Like most maps TOSCALE
Clues Answers
Long, long time EON
Lose it GOAPE
Major-leaguer PRO
Marcos of the Philippines IMELDA
Miner's quest ORE
More factual TRUER
Next-to-last fairy tale word EVER
Not so much LESS
Oscar-winning Meryl Streep film OUTOFAFRICA
Painful stomach problem ULCER
Paraphernalia GEAR
Paved the way LED
Peggy who sang 'Fever' LEE
Protection SAFEKEEPING
Racer Jeff GORDON
Relative of 'Darn!' HECK
Running backs, often BALLCARRIERS
Self-images EGOS
Settle a debt REPAY
Shylock USURER
Siesta NAP
Slugger Williams and others TEDS
Sp. woman SRA
Student getting one-on-one help TUTEE
Submarine detector SONAR
Tall story TALE
Tater SPUD
Test for coll. seniors GRE
The Gem State IDAHO
Tiny fraction of a joule ERG
Toupee RUG
Turf SOD
Unexpected defeat UPSET
Volcano in Sicily ETNA
What flags do in the wind FLAP
Whistle blowers REFS
___ Lanka SRI
___ Pointe, Mich. GROSSE
___ polloi HOI