New York Times - Sep 18 1997

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Clues Answers
'Don't be startled' EASY
'Vive ___!' LEROI
'Watch out!' FORE
1986 World Series stadium SHEA
80's-90's writer Saroyan ARAM
Academic handle PROF
Appetizer for Juan TAPA
Bill Nye's subj. on TV SCI
Black and wet INKY
Breeze SNAP
But UNLESS
Cherokee, for one JEEP
Choose OPT
Cling to HUG
Cornrows alternative AFRO
Crystalline mineral FELDSPAR
Curaçao neighbor ARUBA
Dawn deity EOS
Deli need SLICER
Discompose ABASH
Do the Wright thing AVIATE
Eagerly excited AGOG
Flake (off) PEEL
Forum matter RES
Geiger of Geiger counter fame HANS
Grant CEDE
Hacked it, as a candlemaker? WASUPTOSNUFF
Hacked it, as a farmer? CUTTHEMUSTARD
Hacked it, as a highway engineer? MADETHEGRADE
Hacked it, as a pelican? FILLEDTHEBILL
Handle SEETO
Handle without care MAUL
Have a tab OWE
Informal hatrack ANTLER
Inventor Elisha OTIS
John Muir's interest NATURE
Kind of platter PUPU
Labor TOIL
Clues Answers
Larry Bird was one CELTIC
Like some jeans legs TAPERED
Lily-livered CRAVEN
Literary inits. TSE
Loads ALOT
Long March leader MAO
Longhaired fad dolls TROLLS.
Lt. Columbo et al. TECS
Medal recipient HERO
Médoc, merlot, etc. REDS
Microscopy supply STAIN
Middle of a mensis IDES
Monogrammatic car of old REO
Muscular dogs AKITAS
Open, but just AJAR
Perspicacious ASTUTE
Pop music's Gloria and Emilio ESTEFANS
Prefix with pressure ACU
Prior's superior ABBOT
Rats, gnats, etc. PESTS
Restrain BATE
Salalah's land OMAN
Sample DEMO
Scamps URCHINS
Script scraper ERASER
Secret supply STASH
Sharpen HONE
Sister of Zeus HERA
Smeltery input ORES
Some are horned OWLS
Suffix with sinus ITIS
Summer cabin site LAKE
Surpassed TOPPED
Tie DRAW
Try for a fly SWAT
Two of a 60's quartet PAPAS
Veterans' concern, briefly MIA
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