L.A. Times Daily - Oct 5 2009

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Clues Answers
"Beats me" NOIDEA
"Just suppose ..." WHATIF
"Queen of Soul" Franklin ARETHA
"Royal" nuisance PAIN
"Shucks!" AWGEE
"That makes sense" IGETIT
"__ Fideles": Christmas carol ADESTE
"__ That a Shame": Domino hit AINT
'50s nuclear experiment ATEST
Andy's old radio partner AMOS
Answer RESPOND
Beatles meter maid RITA
Border EDGE
Burn a bit CHAR
C.S. Lewis's "The Chronicles of __" NARNIA
Castaway's spot ISLE
Coffee flavoring HAZELNUT
College housing DORM
Combined two companies into one MERGED
Coop residents HENS
Courtroom figs. ATTS
Depilatory product NEET
Designer's detail, briefly SPEC
Duncan __: cake mix brand HINES
Engaged in battle ATWAR
Facetious "Of course" AHSO
FBI employees AGTS
Fuzzy fruit KIWI
Genetic initials DNA
Goatee's location CHIN
Goes in haste HIES
Grapevine news GOSSIP
Hesitant sounds UMS
Hockey surface ICE
Iran's official language FARSI
Jacob's twin ESAU
Labor Day mo. SEPT
Land, as a fish REELIN
Clues Answers
Light lunch SOUPANDSALAD
Like a snowy landscape WHITE
Mexican Mrs. SRA
Modernists NEOS
Mortgage bank, e.g. LENDER
Most eligible for the draft ONEA
Occupied, as a desk SATAT
Out of harm's way SAFEANDSOUND
Phone caller's "Bet you don't recognize my voice!" GUESSWHO
Place for a napkin LAP
Pleasantly concise SHORTANDSWEET
Post-workout woe ACHE
Precious stones GEMS
Previously, old-style ERST
Prior to, poetically ERE
Prof's degree PHD
Put in pigeonholes SORT
Rainbow shape ARC
Reformer for whom a Bible book is named EZRA
Roe source SHAD
Some savings plans, for short IRAS
Spat TIFF
Spud TATER
Start of a request to a genie IWISH
Sufficient ENOUGH
Supermarket checkout unit ITEM
Supplies food for, as an affair CATERS
Supply meals for FEED
Tell a story NARRATE
The Blue Jays, on scoreboards TOR
Thoroughfare ROAD
Tidy NEAT
Use a swizzle stick STIR
What little girls are made of, so it's said SUGARANDSPICE
What we breathe AIR
Wichita's state: Abbr. KAN
Writing tablets PADS
__ legs: rear extremities HIND