USA Today - May 13 2013

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Clues Answers
"A long time ____, in a galaxy far, far away . . ." AGO
"Bet you can't," e.g DARE
"Great" dog DANE
"Into Thin Air" peak EVEREST
"This is wrong ___ many levels" ONSO
"To be," to Caesar ESSE
"___ Rae" (Sally Field movie) NORMA
A long way off AFAR
All eyes and ears ALERT
Artist's plaster GESSO
Best way to leave Vegas? AHEAD
Big fight site ARENA
Bird-related AVIAN
Bit of financial planning, for short IRA
Black hues, in old poems EBONS
Careless mistake GOOF
Catch participant, perhaps DAD
Cause of a bad air day SMOG
Celeb's accomplishment FAME
Cheerleaders' output RAHS
Cherry or lemon, e.g TREE
Clean with elbow grease SCOUR
Coffin support BIER
Colored circle around the pupil AREOLA
Consecrate with oil ANOINT
Cul-de-___ SAC
Cutlass, e.g OLDS
Deity resembling Pan SATYR
Destination during a hajj MECCA
Droopy-eared hound BASSET
Drum out OUST
Eight performers, collectively OCTET
Faux follower? PAS
Flair ELAN
Fraternity letter RHO
Garden gastropod SNAIL
It makes waste, it's said HASTE
Jessica portrayer on "Murder She Wrote" ANGELA
Joan of Arc, for one MARTYR
Clues Answers
Key below Z ALT
Last six lines of a sonnet SESTET
Maltreatment ABUSE
Marketing gimmick TIEIN
Meandered ROAMED
More impoverished NEEDIER
Naval petty officer YEOMAN
O. Henry's gift givers MAGI
One of eight in a cup OUNCE
Only partner? ONE
Org. for doctors AMA
Part of a tire TREAD
Part of an epic film, perhaps CASTOFTHOUSANDS
Permit LET
Planning to vote no ANTI
Pre-Revolution leaders TSARS
Preposition in poetry ERE
Seasoned rice dish PILAF
Senior members of a group DOYENS
Separates, as flour SIFTS
Sidled EDGED
Siestas NAPS
Six mos. from April OCT
Stone paving block SETT
Sue Grafton's "___ for Corpse" CIS
Symbol of abundance HORNOFPLENTY
Tell a tall tale LIE
Tough thing to choose ONEOUTOFMANY
Turkish military title AGA
Tuscan city noted for its marble quarries MASSA
VIP of Arabia EMIR
What you can't do in baseball? CRY
Word with "de corps" ESPRIT
Words of approximation ORSO
Works by Beethoven and Bobbie Gentry ODES
Writer Bradbury RAY
Writing implement PENCIL
Written recollection MEMOIR
Yankees second baseman Robinson CANO