L.A. Times Magazine - Mar 1 2009

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Clues Answers
"By ___!" JOVE
"Do you mind?" AHEM
"Killed him ___ when he was only 3 ... " (line from "The Ballad of Davy Crockett") ABAR
"Vive ___!" LEROI
"What's ___ for me?" INIT
"You rang?" YES
"You'll get ___" OVERIT
"___ hooks" (warning on boxes) USENO
"___ to Lose" BORN
1960s actress Lansing JOI
A lower amount LESS
A sheep remark BAA
Absorb effortlessly OSMOSE
Acetyl add-on ENE
Actress Verdugo ELENA
Air org. FAA
Appointer NAMER
Aptly dressed comic actor-marathoner? MARTINSHORTS
Archery asset AIM
Assortment OLIO
At home, to 55 Across ASEA
Athlete Jim et al. THORPES
Aussie gems OPALS
Auto man Citroen ANDRE
Away from the wind ALEE
Axlike tool ADZE
Bay of Naples island CAPRI
Before, once ERE
Beowulf foe GRENDEL
Bill Sikes and his ilk VILLAINS
Black cuckoo ANI
Bug sci. ENTOM
Canine greetings ARFS
Caustic cleaner LYE
Close to the ropes RINGSIDE
Column's counterpart ROW
Comical Ed WYNN
Common verb ARE
Crowbar LEVER
D.C. marathoner who causes the worst spills? TRIPPERGORE
Decorated anew REDONE
Defeatist's words ICANT
Dialect related to Bengali ASSAMESE
Driller's deg. DDS
Easily exhausted actor-marathoner? DOMDELAWHEEZE
Enjoy Stowe, Vt. SKI
Equestrienne princess ANNE
Eurocar measure LITRE
Ex-Angel Rod CAREW
Ex-Dodger pitcher Don SUTTON
Fast-breaking actor-marathoner? SPURTLANCASTER
Fight results, briefly TKOS
Film director-marathoner who's always in pain? JANECRAMPION
Fleece ship ARGO
Flip cushions? MATS
For each PER
Form MODE
Freeway entrance ONRAMP
French marathoner? JOGCOUSTEAU
Got fed up? ATE
Great Lakes connectors, the ___ Canals SOO
Hammer part PEEN
Happy hour cry TGIF
He calls his films "joints" SPIKELEE
Hiding place DEN
High points of France ALPS
Hitchcock's screenwriter wife, ___ Reville ALMA
Iambs FEET
Ice cream amounts PINTS
Indian city, or Lord Jim's ship PATNA
Jenna, to Jeb NIECE
Jukebox pick by Lawrence Welk? ATWO
Clues Answers
Kitten's plaint MEW
Krupp steel hub ESSEN
Latin word on a dollar ORDO
Leave ___ (act gratuitously?) ATIP
Legacy HERITAGE
Light shade? VISOR
Loose things ENDS
Lowly worker PEON
Lyndon's Secretary of State DEAN
Marathoner who's a perspiring actress? LORETTASWEAT
Mark Lane book, "___ Judgment" RUSHTO
Muscle spasm KINK
Nader's thing ACTIVISM
Nail sites TOES
Naps NODSOFF
Neither one ___ OFUS
Night flyer OWL
Nora Charles portrayer LOY
Observed SEEN
Omega lead-in PSI
Once around LAP
One with account ability: abbr. CPA
Org. seen in "The Birth of a Nation" KKK
Own up to ADMIT
Perennially pooped singer-marathoner? REBAMCENTIRED
Pizazz ZIP
Play tricks JAPE
Poppycock ROT
Portrayer of Max on film MEL
Proper partner PRIM
Puts to sleep BORES
Quit STOP
Renaissance man DAVINCI
Rhode Island's motto HOPE
Roseanne, now BARR
Runner's regularity? PACE
SALT talks nation USSR
School org. PTA
Shakes, e.g. QUAFFS
Short-of-breath playwright-marathoner? HAROLDPANTER
Sine ___ non QUA
Slow-down color AMBER
Soldier doll GIJOE
Some collars ETONS
Southern soldier REB
Southern tree MAGNOLIA
Speed: Abbr. VEL
Sphinx site GIZA
Star, in Paris ETOILE
Struggling, on the diamond INASLUMP
Sullivan's mouse, ___ Gigio TOPO
Sultan's retreat HAREM
Suppose OPINE
Surrounded by AMID
Swift captain NEMO
Teen addition AGER
Televiser AIRER
Tenspeed features GEARS
The Cuyahoga feeds it ERIE
The goods guys SALESMEN
The last of Sandra DEE
TV journalist-marathoner who never makes any progress? HEADWINDNEWMAN
TV surgeon portrayer ALANALDA
Ukrainian river DNEPR
Utah's Flaming Gorge et al. DAMS
Vaquero ropes REATAS
Vase URN
Weasel's wet cousin OTTER
___ and needles ONPINS
___ before (no later than) ONOR
___ longa ... ARS
___ to say (implying) ASIF