L.A. Times Daily - Oct 7 2011

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Clues Answers
"Gunsmoke" star ARNESS
"Have some" EAT
"Our overly fussy friend has a point"? THEPRIGISRIGHT
"Right away, Mammy" YESM
"The __ of Pooh": '80s best-seller TAO
"Tootsie" Oscar nominee TERIGARR
"Trinity" novelist URIS
Anouilh play made into a Burton/O'Toole film BECKET
Assessment, for short EVAL
August MAJESTIC
Big name in '40s-'50s Argentina EVA
Biology text topic OSMOSIS
Boast Г la Donald Trump? BRAGFORIMPACT
Cote girl EWE
Dam up STEM
Deep blue NAVY
Delay from an 18th-century English ruler? QUEENANNESLAG
Does away with OFFS
Draw forth ELICIT
Emulate Eminem RAP
Fertilizer substance POTASH
Fiber source OATBRAN
Front-of-bk. list TOC
Gas up? AERATE
George's lyricist IRA
Get ready for action GEARUP
Goddess of motherhood ISIS
Hirsute pet CHIA
Illegal pitch SPITTER
Irascibility BILE
It can get you credit in a store VISA
It's not always easy to get into SHAPE
It's zero in free-fall—and, put another way, a hint to how the four longest puzzle answers were formed GFORCE
Joplin piece about modern weaponry? NUCLEARARMSRAG
Kid on "The Cosby Show" THEO
LA and MI, but not DO or RE USSTATES
Clues Answers
Like the sticks RURAL
Malt finish? OSE
More fleshy, perhaps RIPER
Named names SANG
Narrow space SLIT
NRC predecessor AEC
Paris-based cultural org UNESCO
Patriot Act protesters: Abbr ACLU
Pay add-on OLA
Play to __ ATIE
Pontiac muscle car TRANSAM
Popular purveyor of stromboli SBARRO
Popular trend RAGE
Puts a little too close to the flame SINGES
Religious org., perhaps SOC
Roadside attention getters FLARES
Sartre work NAUSEA
Set straight ORIENT
Show little interest in, as food NIBBLEAT
Shrink, in a way NARROW
Sicilian resort ENNA
Sizzling IRATE
Spherical opening? ATMO
Spirit PEP
Surround with dense mist FOGIN
Treaties PACTS
Two pages LEAF
Unaccompanied STAG
Under the weather, e.g IDIOM
Union agreement IDO
Wasikowska of "The Kids Are All Right" MIA
Water brand named for its source FIJI
Water source SPIGOT
Went under SANK
Where many changes occur CABANA
Zippo SQUAT