Newsday.com - Feb 14 2014

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Clues Answers
''Blondie'' kid ELMO
''Father of the American Cartoon'' THOMASNAST
''Nor iron bars a cage'' poet RICHARDLOVELACE
''Sound of Music'' backdrop ALPS
''The Age of Anxiety'' poet AUDEN
''Turn up the heat!'' BRR
'80s Davis Cup captain ASHE
African succulent ALOE
Airline with no Saturday flights ELAL
Apollo 13 astronaut JAMESLOVELL
Bank-statement debit ATMFEE
Be inattentive NAP
Bejeweled bands TIARAS
Big bore SNOOZE
Big hairstyle AFRO
Blacken, in a way CHAR
Boomerang shape VEE
Brick-shaped confection PEZ
British mariner of fiction CRUSOE
By itself APART
Cable TV sports award ESPY
Center of attention FOCALPOINT
Certain game sticks POOLCUES
Chaotic scenes ZOOS
Cheery tune LILT
City of Syria ALEPPO
College cofounder Cornell EZRA
Common contraction IVE
Countless MANY
Diminutive ending LET
Don't stand firm BEND
Drone, e.g BEE
Easternmost national park ACADIA
Fan ROOTER
Giant of short-story horror HPLOVECRAFT
Gold rush center circa 1900 NOME
Grand-scale EPIC
Green-egg layer EMU
Grim DIRE
Clues Answers
High praise RAVE
Highly regarded ESTEEMED
Horizontal bar RAIL
Horner's last words AMI
ID-badge holders LANYARDS
Incumbent on UPTO
It may be connected to a plunger TNT
Lit-class reading ODE
Longing ACHE
Look sharply PEER
Mexicali's region BAJA
Midmonth day IDES
Miller lead role LOMAN
Mixed bag STEW
Night-sch. class ESL
Noah Webster alma mater YALE
Penetrate ENTER
Permissive SOFT
Pizza style DEEPDISH
Pork cut LOIN
Prefix for system ECO
Quaint affirmation VERILY
Quick trip SPIN
Quit stalling ACT
Ranch beast STEER
Reason for a decoration VALOR
Retro cap BEANIE
Road warning SLOW
Santa __ winds ANA
Saw publication RAN
Small and sprightly ELFIN
Source of some fossils TAR
Stipulations IFS
Thin and fragile REEDY
Treacherous FALSE
Unavailable TIEDUP
Unflattering rumors DIRT
Urban rumbler BUS
What a swatch samples HUE