New York Times - Dec 14 2008

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Clues Answers
'... if ___ saw one!' EVERI
'Dies ___' IRAE
'Heroes' actress Larter ALI
'Quickly,' quickly ASAP
'Stormy' seabird PETREL
'Take a Chance ___' (Abba song) ONME
'The Daughter of Time' author TEY
'The light has dawned!' AHA
'The Neverending Story' author ENDE
'This can't be!' OHNO
'W.' director STONE
'___ Millions' (Eugene O'Neill play) MARCO
-like, alternatively ISH
86-Across, e.g. PUN
Accord rival CAMRY
Actress Polo TERI
Agcy. with the Office of Disease Prevention NIH
Airport monitor info, for short ETAS
Astronomical collision results CRATERS
Attack vigorously WADEIN
Author Dinesen ISAK
Available, in a way UNLET
Baghdad's ___ City SADR
Banishes to Elba, e.g. ENISLES
Banned chemical ALAR
Be bold enough DARE
Bedside workers, often: Abbr. RNS
Better-suited APTER
Black, in a way SOOTY
Bleak DISMAL
Boring things DRILLS
Boxer's approval WAG
Brand of nonstick cookware TFAL
Brownish songbird LARK
Carol ending? INE
Cheese with eyes SWISS
Chewed out SCATHED
Choking spot TRACHEA
Clearly impress ETCH
Cologne trio DREI
Comes back the same ECHOES
Comes in dramatically, like West? MAKESANENTRANCE
Common noun ending TION
Conductance unit MHO
Contents of jewel cases CDS
Cosmetics magnate Lauder ESTEE
Court case where Ripken is one of many plaintiffs? CLASSACTIONLAWSUIT
Delhi-to-Madras dir. SSE
Dict. tag on 'tzar' VAR
Dirty SOIL
Don't fold or call RAISE
Drama that uses masks NOH
Drool catchers BIBS
Duped HAD
Dupes PATSIES
Eponym of a North Carolina '-ville' ASHE
Exist ARE
Fill in (for) ACT
Fireplace tool TONGS
Fish with toxic blood EEL
Flower typically given to Neeson? LOVEINAMIST
Funny frame CEL
Georgia or Virginia, e.g. PRENAME
Gilbert and Sullivan princess IDA
Going nowhere IDLE
Google search result URL
Hairstylist Jose EBER
Half 19-Down ENS
Having similar genetics AKIN
Hindu honorific SRI
Home of the world's largest aquarium ATLANTA
Horror film enjoyed by Turner? THEEVILDEAD
How Goldin and her rivals finish in photography competitions? NECKANDNECK
Humorist George ADE
It holds a service TEATABLE
It may be radical ION
It's on the back of the $1 bill SEAL
It's said for stress IREPEAT
Kiss on the cheek, perhaps GREET
Knave VARLET
Largest U.S. movie theater chain REGAL
Levitate RISE
Light brown ECRU
Like fries, typically SALTED
Like Rudner's audiences after a good joke? ROLLINGINTHEAISLES
Clues Answers
Little: Suffix ULE
Mathematician Lovelace ADA
McAn's favorite novel? THEHOUSEOFMIRTH
Mean: Abbr. AVG
Mixer TONIC
More affordable ONSALE
More furtive SLIER
More whimsical DROLLER
Mother of Cronus GAEA
Musical that inspired Redding? OFTHEEISING
Nautical measure KNOTS
Needing air freshener MUSTY
Northern star? SANTA
Odds of Alda winning an Oscar? ASLIKELYASNOT
Official lang. of Mauritius ENG
Once known as NEE
One just out PAROLEE
Op. ___ CIT
Organic fertilizer GUANO
P.D.A. part: Abbr. ASST
Part of R&D: Abbr. DEV
Particular ITEM
Parts of a range: Abbr. MTS
Patron saint of goldsmiths ELOI
Person of learning SAVANT
Physicist Schrödinger ERWIN
Piece of software, for short APP
Played a heart, say LED
Putting in a row, like Sampras's rackets? PLACINGENDTOEND
Really existing INESSE
Recipients DONEES
Relax LOLL
Rick's love, in film ILSA
Roy Orbison and Marvin Gaye, e.g. TENORS
Runners may round them BASES
Sarah Palin's husband TODD
Say '#@%!' SWEAR
Scintillate GLEAM
Seminary subj. REL
Shoulder frill EPAULET
Sidestep SKIRT
Sign of a champ VEE
Skeptical response DREAMON
Skin layer DERMA
Small amount of power WATT
Sound HALE
Spelling clarification ASIN
Spotted SEEN
Standard partner POORS
State tree of Texas PECAN
Suffix with fail URE
Sunlit ledge SILL
Supremely macho ALLMAN
Taiwan's setting CHINASEA
Take on TACKLE
Take turns? GYRATE
Teacher's teaching LESSON
The Gang's leader KOOL
The rite place? ALTAR
Threshold VERGE
Tinnitus causes DINS
Treat for Damone? VANILLAICECREAM
Trees with soft wood BALSAS
Trickle SEEP
Tripod, sometimes EASEL
Trotter fodder OATS
Try to unearth SEEK
Tulip chair designer Saarinen EERO
Turmoil UNREST
Typography units EMS
Tyrrhenian Sea port SALERNO
Uncle, in Uruguay TIO
Unwrap, in verse OPE
Use TurboTax, perhaps EFILE
Viracocha worshiper INCA
Volkswagen coupe convertible EOS
What a stamped hand may allow you to do REENTER
Where opposite sides meet DEBATE
Where Paul stays when performing in New York? LOWEREASTSIDE
Woman in 'Othello' BIANCA
Zool. or ecol. SCI
___ a customer ONETO
___ curiae (friends of the court) AMICI
___ lady AVON
___ tape DEMO