USA Today - Dec 17 2004

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Clues Answers
"Dallas" matriarch ELLIE
"Don't get any funny ___!" IDEAS
"Happy Days Are Here Again" composer AGER
"Key ___" (Bogart film) LARGO
"Stop, Silver!" WHOA
"Who's the Boss?" star DANZA
1948-49 Berlin event AIRLIFT
1967 Robert Knight hit EVERLASTINGLOVE
Alphabetical run RSTU
Birds that may be spotted OWLS
Bit of Morse code DAH
Biting insect FLEA
Blink of an eye TRICE
Canonized femmes, for short STES
Carnegie and Radio City Music HALLS
Charged swimmer? EEL
Corporate department LEGAL
Crony PAL
Deteriorates ROTS
Dined in or out ATE
Drinks like a cat LAPS
Fancy dinnerware CHINA
Fastening item TNUT
Genesis twin ESAU
Go back, as a hairline RECEDE
Golfers' obstacles HAZARDS
Hiroshima's river OTA
Holds the deed on OWNS
Independence declarer, November 3, 1903 PANAMA
Initials on Sputnik CCCP
Inter ___ (among others) ALIA
Irritated condition SNIT
It may follow a wash SET
K.C. time zone CST
Kind of rug AREA
Lawless role XENA
Layers TIERS
Lead-in for light or night TWI
Clues Answers
Like a rock SOLID
Like some losers SORE
Man from Acre ISRAELI
Mechanical impossibility PERPETUALMOTION
Medical advice, often REST
Moth draw FLAME
Multivolume tales SAGAS
Oligarchy ELITE
Opposes NAYSAYS
Part of a profit calculation COST
Prayed for DESIRED
Put into office ELECTED
Rail transport TRAM
Reggae legend Bob MARLEY
Reporter's query WHAT
Sackcloth companion ASHES
Sailor's employer NAVY
Satie or Estrada ERIK
Singer/songwriter Paul ANKA
Sitcom role for Borgnine MCHALE
Sneaker GYMSHOE
Soccer star Mia HAMM
Some interoffice mail MEMOS
Strauss of denim fame LEVI
Surefooted goat IBEX
Taps on the brakes SLOWS
Time for a coffee break, maybe TENAM
Tip from a gentleman? HAT
Traditional truism ADAGE
Turns red, maybe DYES
Vladimir Nabokov novel ADA
Waffle brand EGGO
Waterborne AFLOAT
What go-getters seem to have BOUNDLESSENERGY
Word with sand or bottom DOLLAR
Word with tiger or water LILY
Workplace oversight agcy. OSHA
Wrack partner RUIN