Universal - Mar 31 2010

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Clues Answers
"A Descent Into the Maelstrom" author POE
"And ___ off!" THEYRE
"Knit one, ___ two" PURL
"Murder, ___ Wrote" SHE
"Rumor ___ it ..." HAS
"You ___ dog, you!" SLY
"___ De-Lovely" ITS
"___ the night before Christmas" TWAS
Ambulance-chaser's exhortation SUE
Amounts by which something increases INCREMENTS
Ancient calculator ABACUS
Ancient Nile city THEBES
Assembly of church leaders SYNOD
At the original length UNCUT
Average dudes SCHMOES
Away from the bow AFT
Bad smell STENCH
Belch ERUCT
Booty PELF
Born, to Bardot NEE
Bro's foe, at times SIS
Bruce Wayne's ward ROBIN
Buddy of the Clintons, e.g. LAB
Bunnies under the bed DUST
Cabinetmaker, e.g. ARTISAN
Captive soldier POW
Cataract site EYE
Cause of a big splash BELLYFLOP
Checked out a hottie OGLED
Compel to accept FOIST
Congressional Black Caucus, e.g. BLOC
Deli counter order SLICEDTURKEY
Desdemona's husband OTHELLO
Drain cleaner component LYE
Fail suddenly, as a laptop CRASH
Field for an engr. MECH
Figurative use of a word TROPE
Final amt. TTL
Clues Answers
Flute or saxophone variety ALTO
Foot comforters INSOLES
Having incalculable worth INVALUABLE
Immature newt EFT
It was first tested in 1952 HYDROGENBOMB
It's dropped before tripping LSD
Kilmer of "Top Gun" VAL
Kind of eclipse LUNAR
Littlest litter mates RUNTS
Long hike TREK
LP-playing system HIFI
Male swan COB
Minds, as a bar TENDS
More than most ALL
More than occasionally OFTEN
On ___ of (as a proxy for) BEHALF
Palm Sunday mount ASS
Passes over in pronouncing ELIDES
Penned up STIED
Pianist's exercise ETUDE
Purify ceremonially LUSTRATE
Puts the pedal to the metal SPEEDS
Rum-laced cake BABA
Short, descriptive poem (Var.) IDYL
Skin moisturizer ingredient ALOE
Soil loosener HOE
Soothing song for baby LULLABY
Thanksgiving tradition MEAL
Ticked off TESTY
Tiny terror IMP
Tire-pressure meas. PSI
Transport to a new location CARRYOFF
Turkish titles, once PASHAS
Waggle dance performers BEES
When repeated, advantageous to both sides WIN
Wins, at an auction OUTBIDS
___ generis (unique) SUI
___ up (stopped being a fool) WISED