L.A. Times Daily - May 24 2010

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Clues Answers
"... my kingdom for __!" AHORSE
"Dracula" author Bram STOKER
"It's __ Unusual Day": 1948 song AMOST
'90s Defense secretary Les ASPIN
Actor Kristofferson KRIS
Antlered grazers ELKS
Arboreal Australian critters KOALAS
Backyard storage SHED
Bad review PAN
Bambi, for one DEER
Bar buys DRINKS
Basted, but not with butter SEWN
Beat up on verbally RANTAT
Big lizard IGUANA
Blur, as wet ink SMEAR
Boating spot LAKE
Bridge distance SPAN
Cantankerous toon MISTERMAGOO
Cause to topple TIPOVER
Change ALTER
Charge with a crime BOOK
Cheri who impersonated Judge Judy on "Saturday Night Live" OTERI
City chief MAYOR
Corroded ATEINTO
Criminal group GANG
Critter that can carry many times its own weight ANT
Cure-all potion ELIXIR
Deposit or withdrawal gizmo, briefly ATM
Displayed in a public procession ONPARADE
Does penance (for) ATONES
Doorway welcomer MAT
Early 15th-century year MCDI
Eighth of a gallon ONEPINT
Etiquette authority MISSMANNERS
Fiver FIN
Flippant PERT
Forty-niner's find ORE
Clues Answers
Friend of Eminem DRDRE
Gadget that gets out the creases IRON
Get ready, for short PREP
Gillette's __ Plus razor ATRA
Good-looker EYEFUL
Group that breaks breaking stories NEWSTEAM
Hwy. RTE
Injured HURT
Jewish feast SEDER
Jungle swinger APE
Just after sunset ATDUSK
Last word in a threat ELSE
Mars mouthful; also, a hint to this puzzle's theme MANDMS
Marshy tract MORASS
Mazda roadster MIATA
Mil. leaders GENS
Miniseries' first section PARTI
Modify, as a motion AMEND
Paris sweetie CHERIE
Perfectly safe, as an investment NORISK
Picture book elephant BABAR
Prefix with conservative NEO
Riot squad gear GASMASK
Room treatments DECORS
Seek aid from TURNTO
Serpent's home in Genesis EDEN
Sheridan's misuser of words MRSMALAPROP
Sitar master Shankar RAVI
Strikes through, as text XSOUT
Stubborn beast MULE
Suit to __ ATEE
Take the wheel STEER
The Continent: Abbr. EUR
Thingy DOODAD
Thinly populated SPARSE
Upper-story storage ATTIC
What a judge sets BAIL