Universal - Dec 10 2011

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Clues Answers
"Dog Barking at the Moon" painter Joan MIRO
"No contest," for one PLEA
"Strange Interlude" playwright Eugene ONEILL
"The Auld Sod," poetically ERIN
"We're off ___ the wizard ..." TOSEE
"Zip- ___ -Doo-Dah" ADEE
"___ live in a yellow submarine ..." WEALL
98.6 degrees, body temperature-wise NORMAL
Algonquian living in Canada CREE
All the world's one, to the Bard STAGE
Band's dates GIGS
Buddy PAL
Bull's sound SNORT
Burl "Gopher" Smith's boss MERRILLSTUBING
Bust alternative BOOM
Canonical hour NONES
Carrie of "Star Wars" FISHER
Carrier to Tel Aviv ELAL
Cheech of Cheech and Chong MARIN
Close with a bang SLAM
Commanded right, as a horse GEED
Defense alliance NATO
Dr. Watson's boss SHERLOCKHOLMES
Dry watercourse WADI
Family room piece SOFA
Final bios OBITS
Fit to be tried? SANE
Florence Johnston's boss GEORGEJEFFERSON
Fodder structure SILO
Geishas' ties OBIS
Getty Center architect Richard MEIER
Grafton's "___ for Noose" NIS
Greek peak near Olympus OSSA
High-performance Camaro model IROC
Holland cheese or town EDAM
Jane Hathaway's boss MILBURNDRYSDALE
Clues Answers
Large sums, as of money GOBS
Letters associated with an alias AKA
Like colorless cloth UNDYED
Limit-pushing tykes IMPS
Mattress innards COILS
Most new cars have them STEREOS
Music storage unit CDTOWER
Nabisco cookie OREO
Nike rival REEBOK
Occurring before surgery, informally PREOP
Painters' tools SCRAPERS
Pitchers' motions before pitches WINDUPS
Prepared for a knighting KNELT
President before J.F.K DDE
Put one's two cents in OPINE
Reason for sunglasses GLARE
Republic in extreme eastern Africa SOMALIA
San ___, Italy REMO
Shaquille of basketball ONEAL
Slows progress IMPEDES
Soap installments EPISODES
Some vintage cars REOS
Suffix for "meteor" ITE
Takes a leisurely bath SOAKS
Till compartment TENS
Tolkien forest giant ENT
Tree feller HEWER
Twain's "The Gilded ___" AGE
Unforeseen complication SNAG
Unit of volume STERE
Warm sunshine, to snow MELTER
Warm-front cause AIRMASS
What criminals ignore LAWS
Where the floor is always wet SEA
With "California," it's south of California BAJA
___ out a living (making do) EKING