New York Times - Dec 8 2001

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Clues Answers
'M' star, 1931 LORRE
1920's-30's lawman ELIOTNESS
1949 Peace Prize winner Lord John Boyd ___ ORR
Be that as it may ATANYRATE
Beginning of a conclusion HENCE
Believer THEIST
Bread and butter, e.g. NOUNS
Catch, and how! NAIL
Clobber TROMP
Co. that bought Motown in 1988 MCA
Come together KNIT
Composer Dohnányi et al. ERNOS
Conserved SPENTLESS
Cooler PEN
Crabs KVETCHES
Crate CLUNKER
Developer's reference PLAT
Dog star ASTA
Donkey follower DEMOCRAT
Drawing device FLUE
Film no. ASA
Fit INSHAPE
Former Defense Secretary Weinberger CASPAR
French town or its product CHABLIS
Game report WELOST
Good vantage point ROOF
Guarded ENSURED
High peak ALP
Inits. in comedy SNL
It's a relief RECESS
Its monetary unit is the pound: Abbr. SYR
Karl Johans Gate is its main thoroughfare OSLO
Kind of party SUPPER
Lead STEER
Like some signals, for short UHF
Clues Answers
Like the teeth of many combs CLOSESET
Look, at the Forum? ECCE
Mystery writer who created Dr. Gideon Fell CARR
Narrow ONETRACK
New York/New Jersey's ___ Mountains RAMAPO
News segment RECAP
Not going on TERSE
Noted caravel PINTA
O.E.D. listings SYNS
Opera with the soprano aria 'Ave Maria' OTELLO
Over AFRESH
Perjurer's admission ILIED
Person who's a zero?: Abbr. OPER
Places for racks OVENS
Plain weave fabric ETAMINE
Pleases, with 'to' CATERS
Q ___ ANDA
Quite an oddity RAREBIRD
Rubbish CRUD
See BISHOPRIC
Show PRESENT
Shrink rap? ISEE
Simple EASYASPIE
Slew OCEAN
Slightly built-up SEMIRURAL
Slip LAPSE
Spiral CORKSCREW
Start STRIKEUP
Starts SETSFORTH
Stiff drink BRACER
Street sign abbr. CIR
Treasury Dept. division ATF
Utter, briefly THORO
Way of France RUE
___ man TOA