USA Today - Apr 29 2011

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Clues Answers
". . . softly and carry ___ stick" ABIG
"Smart" guys ALECS
"Stereo" ending PHONIC
"___ o' the mornin'" TOP
1/640 of a square mile ACRE
A little drunk TIPSY
After-shoveling feeling ACHE
Amorous murmur COO
Assist, as a criminal ABET
Baseball, rugby and hockey SPORTS
Basil and pine-nuts sauce PESTO
Bird's beak NEB
Black-and-white cookies OREOS
Boo-hoo WEEP
Canadian capital OTTAWA
Canister top LID
Cantaloupe or honeydew, e.g. MELON
Change, as genes MUTATE
Chop-chop, to Chaucer APACE
Condiment for sushi WASABI
Container for salad oil CRUET
Country whose flag is solid green LIBYA
Delivery vehicle VAN
Droop SAG
E'en if THO
Ed Sullivan hosted one VARIETYSHOW
Fidgety ANTSY
Fleece gatherer SHEARER
French composer Erik SATIE
Fury IRE
Giants slugger Mel OTT
Godlike DEIFIC
Handful FEW
Having hit the hay, so to speak ABED
Highly skilled ADEPT
Horror director Craven WES
Insert for a Selectric TYPEWRITERPAPER
Italian appetizer plates ANTIPASTI
Leaves in hot water? TEA
Clues Answers
Levi's alternative LEE
Love poetry Muse ERATO
Nevertheless WITHAL
Not of the clergy LAIC
Ocean liner's route SEALANE
On the ___ (furtively) SLY
One of Columbus' three ships NINA
Pay what's due PONYUP
Perilous wind GALE
Photo ___ (publicity events) OPS
Prior to, poetically AFORE
Read and organize SORTTHROUGH
Rocky peak TOR
Rue REGRET
San Antonio landmark ALAMO
Small finch SERIN
Some second-generation Americans NISEI
Start of a sarcastic laugh HAR
Started BEGAN
Subarctic forest TAIGA
Suffix of most ordinal numbers ETH
Surveyors' maps PLATS
The act of keeping RETENTION
They're often pressed for cash ATMS
Touchdown info ETA
Type of tide NEAP
Tyson's infamous biting target EAR
U.S., French and Australian tournaments OPENS
Uncommon sense ESP
Urban vehicle TAXI
Welsh cheese dish RAREBIT
Words with "time limit" or "date" SETA
Woven product TEXTILE
Wring one's hands FRET
WWII prison camp STALAG
___ de Janeiro RIO
___ Del Rey, Calif. PLAYA
___ in cat CAS
___ spray (inhaled medication) NASAL