New York Times - Feb 23 2013

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Clues Answers
'Combats avec ___ défenseurs!' (line from 'La Marseillaise') TES
'Just a few more miles' ITSNOTFAR
'Roots' family surname KINTE
'The Chronicles of Vladimir ___' (hit young adult book series about a vampire) TOD
'The L Word' network, in listings SHO
Advance man? LENDER
Apostle of Ire STPAT
Battle of ___ (first Allied victory of W.W. I) CER
Board game found in Egyptian tombs SENET
Bundles of logs, maybe RAFTS
Canvas in a wooden frame, of sorts COT
Cerebral canals ITERS
Chemical used in dyes ANILINE
Crook's mark SAP
Dragging vehicles ROADSTERS
Dress store section PETITES
Dublin-born singer with a 1990 #1 hit SINEADOCONNOR.
Exercise leader PETEACHER
Exeunt ___ (stage direction) OMNES
Feature of some televised debates SPLITSCREEN
French preposition DES
GQ sort of guy METROSEXUAL
Gripping parts of gecko footpads SETAE
Group led by a Grand Exalted Ruler ELKS
Hit show SELLOUT
In a way, informally KINDA
Kings' home STAPLESCENTER.
Like some shopping ONESTOP
Long and twisty EELLIKE
Luster, e.g SINNER
Clues Answers
Map abbr RTE
Massachusetts governor after John Hancock SAMUELADAMS
Mess makers LITTERERS
Mil. branch disbanded in 1978 WAC
Not so dim SMARTER
Number one, to some SELF
Old letters RUNES
One getting laughs at others' expense ROASTMASTER
One who is very successful with numbered balls LOTTERYWINNER.
One who was very successful with numbered balls MINNESOTAFATS.
Part of an equitable trade, figuratively speaking TAT
Part-owner, say STAKEHOLDER
Period of slow growth WINTER
Plate setting TRAY
Ready to play TUNED
Reproved, in a way TSKED
Sessions in D.C., say SEN
Some clouds STRATI
Some Japanese-Americans SANSEI
Soprano Sumac YMA
Spanish demonstrative ESO
Stopped flowing RANDRY
Street caution SLO
Superlative suffix IEST
Survey militarily RECONNOITER
Violin virtuoso Leopold AUER
Weary SPENT
Writer LeShan and others EDAS
Yeomen of the Guard officer EXON
___ list WISH