USA Today - May 16 2012

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Clues Answers
". . . all men ___ created equal" ARE
"All hail" guy CAESAR
"Apple of my eye," for example IDIOM
"Better get ___ on" AMOVE
"Big Band," for one ERA
"Credit or ___?" DEBIT
"Daniel Boone" actor Ed AMES
"Free ___" (Edgar Winter hit) RIDE
"Happy accident," so to speak MISTAKE
"Little Mermaid" mermaid ARIEL
"Live" ONAIR
"Shake!" offering PAW
"Skeptic" or "cynic" follower ISM
"___ got it!" (shout from Derek Jeter) IVE
Abbr. at Dulles ETA
Able to do the splits LITHE
Abu Dhabi honcho EMIR
Admirer at a distance EYER
Agile ruminant ROEDEER
Airport transport CAB
Alumna identifier NEE
Animal's lair DEN
Annoying night noise SNORE
Apple cobbler-making help CORER
Arithmetic directive ADD
Arizona city or feature MESA
Averse to conversing SHY
Banana stalk STEM
Barbershop quartet voice BASS
Be a union buster? SECEDE
Beasts' crowning glories MANES
Beethoven classic MOONLIGHTSONATA
Billy Crystal for the Oscars, e.g EMCEE
Birth of a notion? IDEA
Bob Marley or Peter Tosh, e.g RASTA
Bulldog of Connecticut ELI
Cap with a propeller BEANIE
Cast's draw STARPERFORMER
Chinese dynasty name WEI
Clues Answers
CNN founder Turner TED
Con's out, sometimes PAROLE
Corn, to chickens FEED
Cuba libre ingredient RUM
Do the rite thing? WED
Drop the ball, literally or figuratively ERR
Dundee damsel LASS
Food gelling agent AGAR
Garden pests WEEDS
Gave a ticket to CITED
Genetic strands DNA
Gofer's task ERRAND
Haggard who sang "Okie From Muskogee" MERLE
Has contempt for SCORNS
In need of a rubdown TENSE
It came before "while," once ERST
It comes before the carte ALA
Its capital is Gaborone BOTSWANA
Maestro Toscanini ARTURO
Man with a staff and conical hat WIZARD
More than fume RAGE
Painter Picasso PABLO
Reason to celebrate OCCASION
Request from one not yet satisfied AGAIN
Respectful Indian title SRI
Ripped TORE
Rocky outcrop TOR
Royal Navy foe of 1588 ARMADA
School of Buddhism ZEN
Sign for the superstitious OMEN
Small freshwater fish DACE
Suffix that means "little" in Spanish ITO
Tangled mass of prickly plants BRIER
They may be perpetually tanned SUNWORSHIPERS
Violinist's stroke indicated by a "V" UPBOW
Wasn't tied or behind LED
What turns cots into coats? ANA
___ days (time long past) OLDEN
___ over (capsized) KEELED