New York Times - Nov 2 2004

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Clues Answers
'___ la Douce' IRMA
A Kennedy TED
Alum GRAD
Area at a river's mouth DELTA
Bank statement no. ACCT
Bath water tester TOE
Beginning of many ship names USS
Binge SPREE
Bobby of hockey ORR
Booth, e.g. VOTINGSITE
Braid of hair PLAIT
Brief news report RECAP
Cattle breed ANGUS
Caveat emptor phrase ASIS
Château ___-Brion wine HAUT
Chemist Pasteur LOUIS
Cinderella's accompaniers to the ball COACHMEN
Clay, after 1964 ALI
Complain CARP
Dalmatian features SPOTS
Datebook entry: Abbr. APPT
Deplete USEUP
Desperate final effort LASTGASP
Detective's discovery CLUE
E.R. personnel RNS
Enlarge, as one's lead ADDTO
Explode ERUPT
Fathered BEGOT
Finished second LOST
Flying irritant GNAT
Furious IRATE
Gangster's blade SHIV
Gibbon or orangutan APE
Grand ___ Opry OLE
Greet, as a new year SEEIN
Half of a 1960's pop quartet MAMAS
Harbor craft TUG
Have a bite EAT
Having time on one's hands IDLE
Clues Answers
Hotelier Helmsley LEONA
Inaugural balls GALAS
Islands welcome LEI
It's often shared in theaters ARMREST
Kind of den OPIUM
Last herb in a Simon & Garfunkel title THYME
LAX listings: Abbr. ETAS
Loll in a tub SOAK
Long fish EEL
Marc Antony's love, for short CLEO
Mexican restaurant bowlful SALSA
Notable times ERAS
Obsolescent election item PUNCHCARDBALLOT
Perennial battleground state OHIO
Place for a bagel and a schmear DELI
Plastic ___ Band ONO
Pleasingly drawn ARTISTIC
Potential problem with 7-Down HANGINGCHAD
Prefix with -batic AERO
Priestly garb ALB
Retired Atl. fliers SSTS
Rousseau or Matisse HENRI
Rube YOKEL
Runners CANDIDATES
Rustic ... and proud of it REDNECK
Scene-ending cry CUT
Scoreboard nos. PTS
Short stories they're not SAGAS
Skewered food KABOB
State bird of Hawaii NENE
Tuscan home of St. Catherine SIENA
Under the covers INBED
Volunteer's statement ILLGO
Where elections are decided ATTHEPOLLS
Wildebeest GNU
Wriggly biters ASPS
Yellow shade AMBER
Zoo baby TIGERCUB
___ Gabriel SAN