The Washington Post - May 30 2010

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'CSI: NY' actress Kanakaredes whose 17-letter name alternates consonants and vowels MELINA
'Don't test me!' IMEANIT
'The chief nurse of England's statesmen' ETON
'What's stopping us?' LETS
'You're nothing but a pack of cards!' crier ALICE
78's sound MONO
Admitted ALLOWEDIN
Amassed RAKEDIN
Bends RELENTS
Boa, e.g. STOLE
Buff TONED
Celebratory act CHESTBUMP
Chinese takeout quantity ONEPINT
City between Cleveland and Erie ASHTABULA
Clifton Chenier's music ZYDECO
Constitution, for one: Abbr. AVE
Delivery preceder LABOR
Distort SKEW
Distort SLANT
Drivel description INANE
Eastern terminus of the Central Pacific Railroad OGDEN
Eschewed acting SATBACK
Fender sounds TWANGS
Fifth element ETHANOL
Fill space ARE
Finger TELLON
First pro team with a helmet logo RAMS
Flutes' kin GOBLETS
Found fortuitously LITON
George Costanza's mother ESTELLE
Give and take SWAP
Going on PRATING
Green ink source SOY
Grub EATS
He played Satchel Paige in the TV movie 'Soul of the Game' LINDO
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Home to Adidas and Puma BAVARIA
Hot ONAROLL
Iguana on 'Dora the Explorer' ISA
In general USUALLY
Job holder BIBLE
Like a bullwhip PLAITED
Like Inspector Clouseau KLUTZY
Like some engagements that don't end well NAVAL
Literally, 'little turnips' RAVIOLI
Maintains CLAIMS
Minorca's highest point ELTORO
One may have a grip on it SET
One unlikely to be alarmed? LATERISER
Org. with a WaterSense program EPA
Ortiz of 'Ugly Betty' ANA
Paul or Howard RON
Piehole TRAP
Place to raise dogs? HASSOCK
Police work COLLARING
Regulus setting LEO
Secure LAND
Series with a theme song sung by the Rembrandts FRIENDS
Shape with self-similarity FRACTAL
Sweep SCOPE
Symbol of boyhood KNEEPANTS
Tape holders SPOOLS
Time piece ERA
Topic of current studies ELNINO
Tour starter ECO
Turbidity cause SILT
Twosome at a chick flick, often GALPALS
Ultimate purpose ENDALL
Works for a conductor OPUSES
Works with many strings, maybe OCTETS
World Factbook producer CIA