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Clues Answers
''Beg pardon . . .'' IFIMAY
''Iliad'' warrior-god ARES
''The Cradle of Texas Liberty'' ALAMO
''Venerable'' British saint BEDE
10th-century pope LEOXI
46 Down features CAGES
Allergic reaction, at times SNEEZE
Arizona Native American HOPI
Article written by Hugo LES
Author Harte BRET
Bash in 43 Across LUAU
Berth places PIERS
Boomers' kids XERS
Broadcast component AUDIO
Burden LOAD
Business partners, at times SONS
Byron selections ODES
Capital Territory of India DELHI
Chef's hat TOQUE
City attraction ZOO
Computer-printer giant EPSON
County of Hawaii MAUI
Directed LED
Dukes and earls PEERS
FBI agents GMEN
Film genre MELODRAMA
First things learned ABCS
Fox series, for short IDOL
Freeway access ONRAMP
Frolic ROMP
Governmental center SEAT
Headed for the whirlpool, perhaps ACHY
In good spirits JOLLY
Incite, with ''up'' WHIP
Indistinct murmur HUM
Iterate ECHO
Japanese setting of ''The Mikado'' TITIPU
Lake near Niagara Falls ERIE
Language ''jai alai'' comes from BASQUE
Clues Answers
Letters' partner ARTS
Lightens EASES
Little touches PATS
Lobby for URGE
Lode locale MINE
Long time AGES
Minor anomalies BLIPS
Monarch's decree EDICT
Musty STALE
National treasury EXCHEQUER
Naturalist on California quarters MUIR
NFL backups TAXISQUAD
Not simple to settle MESSY
Op-artist of Marilyn ANDY
Painting technique FRESCO
Poker announcement CALL
Power problem SURGE
Punching bags, mouthguards, etc. BOXINGEQUIPMENT
Purview AREA
Quota fillers, at times SALES
Rescue request SOS
Rite of passage MILESTONE
River herring SHAD
Sincere REAL
Sitting it out IDLE
Soprano showcase ARIA
Sound starter ULTRA
Splinter group SECT
Star in Cetus MIRA
Start of Q1 JAN
Stubble site CHIN
Sultan's group HAREM
There's often interest in it LOAN
Third-day creation EDEN
Took care of SAWTO
Up (to), as a task EQUAL
Variety TYPE
Vex ROIL
Wheel bar AXLE