Universal - Dec 6 2013

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Clues Answers
"Dial ___ Murder" MFOR
"The best ___ schemes ..." LAID
"You never had ___ good!" ITSO
1,500-mile (or so) Russian chain URAL
15 MINUTES QUARTEROFANHOUR
Act incensed FUME
Antietam soldier REB
Bad thing to rock BOAT
Beat by a whisker EDGE
Beats it LAMS
Bustles of activity ADOS
California oak ENCINA
Cardinal's place NEST
City map abbr AVE
Complied with a command OBEYED
Conceals in a magic act PALMS
Conceptual framework SCHEMA
Depleted of color ASHY
Dessert phrase ALAMODE
Dull surface finish MATTE
Election Day list SLATE
Formed into a globe ORBED
Gap in a manuscript LACUNA
Gentle pool sound PLASH
Glasgow boy LAD
Grain storage structure SILO
Has remained prone LAIN
Hors d'___ (appetizer) OEUVRE
Hun head ATTILA
It's in Roy G. Biv RED
Items for those seeking closure CLASPS
Lhasa ___ APSO
Little over two weeks before Christmas TENTHOFDECEMBER
Long-legged runners EMUS
Male turkeys TOMS
Mischievous pixie ELF
Miss ___ USA TEEN
Mobster Bugsy SIEGEL
Naval officer ENSIGN
Clues Answers
NCO nickname SARGE
On-line help topics, for short FAQS
Once, in the past ERST
Or follower, sometimes ELSE
Petty quarrel SETTO
Pillow filler, sometimes FOAM
Plum centers PITS
Round openings in domes OCULI
Sacro-___ ILIAC
San Jose-to-Modesto dir ENE
Sediment-laden SILTY
Sheltered, nautically ALEE
Small sofa SETTEE
Social blunder GAFFE
Some of Vanna's letters? ENS
Spanish miss (Abbr.) SRTA
Stock-market pessimist BEAR
Storable sleeper COT
Super, to a Beatles fan FAB
Tea herb GINSENG
They don't go far enough HALFWAYMEASURES
Three satisfactory grades SSS
Throw softly TOSS
Tinseltown's Tilly MEG
Title of respect in colonial India SAHIB
Together, musically ADUE
Trap stuff LINT
Truncation abbr ETC
Twisted Sister Snider DEE
Two-Face and the Riddler, to Batman FOES
Two-hued sea predator ORCA
Unruffled SEDATE
Visionary type SEER
Was introduced to MET
Where the action is SCENE
Willy Wonka creator DAHL
Worker with a stethoscope DOC
Worst seats in the stadium TOPROW
Zippy dip for a chip SALSA