Newsday.com - May 3 2012

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''Everything else'' abbr MISC
''Jurassic Park'' menace TREX
''Just missed!'' CLOSE
''Not to mention . . .'' ALSO
Actress Liv TYLER
Arm-twisted URGED
Assent at sea AYECAPTAIN
Auger or drill BORER
Baby wolf CUB
Bart Simpson shout AYCARAMBA
Bavarian carmaker AUDI
Catch one's breath REST
Child's plea CANI
Choice of words USAGE
City south of West Palm BOCA
Convey formally CEDE
Diminish gradually ERODE
Disneyland shuttle TRAM
Erstwhile anesthetic ETHER
ESPN reporter Andrews ERIN
Extend credit LEND
Feeder filler SEED
Feigned ACTED
Gobs ALOT
Grasslands LEAS
Grimm girl GRETEL
Grouchy one CRAB
Hard to grasp EELY
Harness-race horse PACER
Harp cousin LYRE
Have the lead STAR
In the manner of ALA
iPod selection TUNE
Lawsuit basis TORT
Lightened EASED
Like some wit DRY
Lunar feature CRATER
Mirrors' partner SMOKE
Mosaic element INLAY
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Muffet's visitor SPIDER
Niagara River feeder ERIE
Old hat PASSE
Olden days YORE
Olympics chant USA
One of the Pep Boys MOE
Orchestra pitch-setter OBOE
Overly flattering SMARMY
Paint base LATEX
Parboil SCALD
Paris airport ORLY
Place for a vase MANTEL
Planetary path ORBIT
Poker stakes POTS
Prepares clams, perhaps STEAMS
Prevent a sinking BAIL
Prez, e.g EXEC
Prosperous periods BOOMS
Public speaker's concern EYECONTACT
Right away TODAY
Rights org ACLU
Rise sharply SOAR
Robert Graves historical novel ICLAUDIUS
Salespeople REPS
Santa __, CA ROSA
Scandinavian capital OSLO
Soccer shoe part CLEAT
Sophomore, for example YEAR
Stamp on sirloin USDA
Stand fast against RESIST
Study quickly SKIM
Sub boss of fiction NEMO
Subsidiary office BRANCH
Supermodel Banks TYRA
Tamer's workplace CAGE
Time of day HOUR
Trade show EXPO
Water-park slide CHUTE
Wizard's work SPELL