Universal - Jan 17 2012

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Clues Answers
"Fond du" finish LAC
"Rachel Getting Married" star Hathaway ANNE
"Vita" describer DOLCE
"___ the night before Christmas..." TWAS
Air show formation VEE
Aquatic shockers EELS
Barely flows through the cracks SEEPS
Barrel slat STAVE
Become invisible VANISH
Blacksmith's work site ANVIL
Blissful INSEVENTHHEAVEN
Bottler's offerings SODAS
Butter servings PATS
Cathedral cross ROOD
Cattle contagion ANTHRAX
Chief Japanese island HONSHU
Claire of "The Rainmaker" DANES
Country spread ESTATE
Curriculum ___ (career summary) VITAE
Cut in half RIVE
Do really well EXCEL
Egyptian life symbol ANKH
Employ USE
Establish as the truth PROVE
Fifth-century warrior HUN
Firewood purchase CORD
Fit for Muslim consumption HALAL
Futile VAIN
Giant squid's home OCEAN
Goal of some candidates PHD
Golden Fleece carrier ARGO
Group of three singers TRIO
Gut-related GASTRIC
Half a 1960s foursome PAPAS
Has control over OWNS
He reigned in Spain FRANCO
Heart of the matter GIST
Help for a spy CONTACT
Immeasurable chasm ABYSS
Clues Answers
Lifter's pride PECS
Like some martinis DRY
Lodge fellows ELKS
Many a frosh course INTRO
Marketing data SALES
Martini must OLIVE
Mertz or Kennedy ETHEL
Next to nothing ONE
Note after fa SOL
Nutritional regimen DIET
Odds' partners ENDS
Opera feature ARIA
Pageant bands SASHES
Palindromic honorific AGA
Performer's promoter AGENT
Poet Prior's "prior" ERE
Prohibition, for one ERA
Provide financial backing ENDOW
Punjabi queen RANI
Puts on, as a show STAGES
Quaint motel INN
Rain alternative SHINE
Rock concert venue ARENA
Scissors' sound SNIP
Speak bluntly AVOW
Speaking with a grating voice HOARSE
Spoken-word genre RAP
Tel ___, Israel AVIV
Thick and sticky VISCOUS
Thrilled to no end TICKLEDPINK
Thrilled to pieces ONCLOUDNINE
Trueheart of comics TESS
TV staple RERUN
Vowelless degree NTH
Wang of wedding wear VERA
When kids get a break RECESS
Where many wish for peace ONEARTH
Woodpecker's tool NEB
Worker among players REF