Universal - Apr 15 2012

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Clues Answers
" ___ the ramparts ..." OER
"High Hopes" philosophy OPTIMISM
"I ___ thought about it" HADNT
"In ___ of flowers ..." LIEU
"Mind Medicine" author Geller URI
"Now I ___ me down to sleep ..." LAY
"Pineapple Island" LANAI
"Shake!" offering PAW
"The Thief of Bagdad" extras ARABS
"These ___ few of my favorite things" AREA
"You put the ___ in the coconut ..." LIME
1986 General Electric acquisition RCA
A big spender may flash one WAD
A capella groups sing in it UNISON
About to blow IRATE
Abridge, e.g EDIT
Add ___ to the fire FUEL
Admission requirements, perhaps IDS
Adult elver EEL
Agcy. that polices polluters EPA
Ambulance worker MEDIC
Apartment number, maybe TENC
Apparel for a young diner BIB
Artist's inspiration MUSE
Atlantic, for one OCEAN
Atmosphere, as in a restaurant AMBIENCE
Away for the day OUT
Barbershop emblem POLE
Bert Bobbsey's twin sister NAN
Big Band and Gaslight ERAS
Bra insert FALSIE
Brightly colored fish OPAH
Canary's call TWEET
Carrie of "Star Wars" FISHER
Case for needles and pins ETUI
Cinderella's slipper material GLASS
Comic-Con habitues, stereotypically NERDS
Cruel practical joke HOTFOOT
Dots on a state map TOWNS
Clues Answers
Easily startled SKITTISH
Eastern royal RANI
Endangered Asian cat SNOWLEOPARD
Essential ___ acids AMINO
Explode GOOFF
Far from bungling ADEPT
Fish tale, essentially LIE
Follow, as advice HEED
Full of a certain grain OATEN
Gehrig the baseball legend LOU
Genesis grandchild ENOS
Global finance org IMF
High spot for happiness CLOUDNINE
Hot spots for pots KILNS
Landslide detritus SCREE
Launching-pad force THRUST
Lends a hand to AIDS
Lyric poem ODE
News summary RECAP
Next-to-the-highest angels CHERUBIM
Pond plant WATERLILY
Saves every penny SCRIMPS
Slightly inclined ATILT
Suffix with "restrict" ION
Tans SUNS
They're often used at parties ICEBREAKERS
Things producing effects OPERANTS
Tillers of the soil HOERS
To the greatest distance FARTHEST
Tree for a yellow ribbon OAK
Twin-___ engine CAM
Type of time-out NAP
Unified views? MONISMS
Unlike a figment of your imagination REAL
What a handkerchief may wipe away TEAR
Withdraw (with "out") OPT
Withdrawn Canadian currency bill ONE
Wrestling contest MEET
___ the Great (detective of kids' books) NATE