Newsday.com - Oct 24 2011

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Clues Answers
''Cut that out!'' STOP
Alphabetize, for example SORT
Annoying ones PESTS
Applaud CLAP
Approximately ORSO
BASHFUL SHY
Black bird RAVEN
Bottommost point on the globe SOUTHPOLE
Boxcar rider HOBO
Bricklayer MASON
Brings to a halt ENDS
Burn with hot water SCALD
Butte relative MESA
Champ's cry IWON
Christmas song NOEL
Clay-pigeon sport SKEET
Clock-radio feature ALARM
Command to a cannoneer FIRE
Competent ABLE
Days before holidays EVES
Detective job CASE
Digital music player IPOD
Doe or fawn DEER
Ease off ABATE
Elm or eucalyptus TREE
English nobleman EARL
Fencing blade EPEE
Freeway access ONRAMP
Gets ready, for short PREPS
Give up, as rights CEDE
Grade-school basics ABCS
Greek pocket bread PITA
Group of bees SWARM
Handed-down stories LORE
Happily __ after EVER
In pieces APART
Jerusalem's locale ISRAEL
Just slightly ABIT
Less harsh SOFTER
Clues Answers
Little people of folklore GNOMES
Low-budget prefix ECONO
Munches on EATS
Muscle twinge SPASM
News summary RECAP
Obstacles SNAGS
On the summit of ATOP
Paper fastener STAPLE
Parakeet food SEED
Pigsties PENS
Place to buy a latte COFFEEBAR
Police investigator: Abbr DET
Promptly, in a memo ASAP
Sales agents, for short REPS
Sensible SANE
Shipped off SENT
Shout YELL
Silent-film comedy style SLAPSTICK
Social no-no TABOO
Spots of land in the sea ISLES
Stare at OGLE
Take place OCCUR
Take up a hem, perhaps ALTER
Tasty tidbit MORSEL
Taters SPUDS
That woman's HERS
Theater platform STAGE
Took a taxi RODE
True-to-life REAL
Vivid yellow shade GOLDENROD
Volcanic output LAVA
Walk back and forth PACE
Western resort lake TAHOE
Where Honolulu is OAHU
Wigwam relative TEPEE
Wind direction indicator VANE
Window sill, for one LEDGE
Woodwind instrument OBOE
Work too hard SLAVE