USA Today - Nov 20 2008

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Clues Answers
''Calling all cars'' letters APB
''Damn Yankees'' vamp LOLA
''The NeverEnding Story'' author ENDE
About 1 o'clock, directionwise NNE
Acknowledged the judge's entrance ROSE
Alums-to-be, briefly SRS
Anemia treatment IRON
Audience shill PLANT
Back-out key ESC
Beige shade ECRU
Best-rated AONE
Big lugs OXES
Big-headed VAIN
Bit of a min. SEC
Bit of inspiration SPARK
Borden mascot ELSIE
Broadcast an encore of RERAN
Bye-byes in Bologna CIAOS
Call to eat in ORDEROUT
Clove-studded orange POMANDER
Complete and total UTTER
Croupier's tool RAKE
Cut off in layers PARE
Dr. Foreman portrayer on ''House'' EPPS
Dumpster denizens RATS
Fatal meal for a mouse DCON
First-in-line's line IMNEXT
Fish-eating birds ERNS
Fodder tower SILO
Galvanizing metal ZINC
Gloomy prediction DOOM
Goals for many grad students PHDS
Grammy winner Judd NAOMI
Had the information KNEW
Hardly hard-nosed LAX
High-tech appt. books PDAS
Info-gathering mission RECON
Investment banker's deg. MBA
Invitation encl. SASE
Clues Answers
Iron John creator Robert BLY
It's upped at times ANTE
Jeans fabrics DENIMS
Like a new dollar bill CRISP
Like a sesame bagel SEEDY
Looking sickly PALE
More violent than PG-13 RRATED
Muffin fiber source BRAN
Multiple-choice choices ABCD
Pastoral poems (Var.) IDYLS
Pasture pop SIRE
Quaked in fear QUIVERED
Rebuffs rudely SNUBS
Record-breakers' suffix EST
Right-click drop-down MENU
River duck TEAL
Royal initials HRH
Sporty Jags XKES
Stable item SADDLE
Step into ENTER
Temporary museum holding LOAN
That special introduction? ISNT
The common type? ROMAN
They can be narrative or lyrical POEMS
Three open closers SEASONHOURSMIKE
Three open closers DOORBOOKCOUNTRY
Three open closers BARQUESTIONROAD
Tommy gun STEN
Toys R him CLAUS
Tree for a partridge PEAR
TV home of a King CNN
Used cars? RODE
Well below average height PINTSIZE
West Point abbr. USMA
Whitaker's Oscar-winning role AMIN
Wilderness photographer Adams ANSEL
William Tell's canton URI
With a clean slate ANEW
Work for EARN