L.A. Times Daily - Feb 6 2009

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Clues Answers
"Close enough" ITLLDO
"Lobster Telephone" artist DALI
"Sorry, no" ICANT
"The Winner Takes It All" group ABBA
"Traffic" director Soderbergh STEVEN
10,000-ft. volcano MTETNA
1958 Oscar winner for Best Original Song GIGI
2003 leaked CIA name PLAME
Ancient Nile Valley kingdom NUBIA
Arm waver's shout OVERHERE
Asian teachers LAMAS
Biomedical research agcy. NIH
Block DAM
Busy colonist ANT
Car puller ENGINE
Colorful butterfly, e.g. ICON
Consume ENGULF
Dance with a song HULA
Defenseless, in a way, and hint to what 17-, 24-, 50- and 62-Across are OUTOFAMMUNITION
Diamond tool BAT
Double Stuf treats OREOS
End of an ancient battle report VICI
Fictional Texas town in "King of the Hill" ARLEN
Frustrated cry AARGH
Gem for Natalie? COLESTONE
Gets lunch for the meeting, say ORDERSIN
Gov. Sarah Palin is a lifetime member of it NRA
Grazing spot LEA
Gulf of __ ADEN
Had a date? ATE
Island near Eigg SKYE
Its two halves usually aren't the same length INNING
Jacket material SUEDE
Kind of line CONGA
Krypton tyke KALEL
Licensing org. DMV
Like acorns, usually OVOID
Like much Shakespearean dialogue IAMBIC
Clues Answers
Little jerk BOB
M.E.-to-be's course ANAT
Mazda two-seater MIATA
Misses part of the lecture, perhaps NODS
Org. with Lynx and Mercury WNBA
Part of a European address RUE
Pinot __ BLANC
Police captain? STING
Protection with ties BIB
Purple dinosaur's reign? BARNEYRULE
Puts (away) SOCKS
Résumé skill, e.g. ASSET
Respect ADMIRE
Riveter's target IBAR
Seat at a Juan Atkins barn concert? TECHNOBALE
Setting aside DEVOTING
Seven-time French Open singles champ EVERT
Shelf LEDGE
Shell mover OAR
Short article ITEM
Showgirl's wrap BOA
Soccer star's resort? PELEBEACH
Stays in front LEADS
Sugar source CANE
Swindle GULL
Tapped-off part ASH
Tea ceremony sash OBI
Telecommunications giant NOKIA
Top at the shore BRA
Unit of purity KARAT
Unsettling request SEEME
Violin parts NECKS
Vulgar CRUDE
Welsh __ CORGI
Western good guy WHITEHAT
Where to find hops BEER
Xylophone cousin VIBES
Zip HIE