Ink Well xwords - Apr 17 2014

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Clues Answers
'Dear me!' LORDY
'Game of Thrones' network HBO
'I already made plans' TOOLATE
'Livin' La Vida ___' (Ricky Martin song in which he really sells his passion for the ladies) LOCA
'STEP ON THAT THING!!!!' EEK
'Xanadu' band ELO
*Act the fool or, alternately, act the fool? GOOFOFF
*Besmirched or, alternately, dressy item for the beach? STAINED
*Family get-together or, alternately, destroy the career of the co-producer of 'Achtung Baby'? REUNION
*Greek poetry muse or, alternately, trim off some soothing leaves? CALLIOPE
*Kid's trains or, alternately, chocolate snack peddled by Ms. Chanel? CHOOCHOOS
*Small European warbler or, alternately, a wreath for the rear? BLUETIT
*Teddy bear's quality or, alternately, cooks vases in oil? FURRINESS
*Wart-covered and hungry for flies or, alternately, have a meeting about one of Jon's pets? TOADLIKE
Anal, casually OCD
Antiknock fluid ETHYL
Arrest NAB
Arrests CUFFS
Baller's lounge letters VIP
Bro's counterpart SIS
Chicago/L.A. rock band famous for viral videos OKGO
Computer part often metaphorized as a brain: Abbr CPU
Confused ATSEA
Core NUB
Course taken before receiving one's whistle CPR
Defunct oil company with a '76' logo UNOCAL
Delivery-related, in a way POSTAL
Emulate a compost pile DECAY
Feel like garbage AIL
Fluid deliverers, in the hosp IVS
Friend of Dorothy THETINMAN
Genesis creation? MUSIC
Get old WEAR
Ice cream known as Dreyer's on the West Coast EDYS
Inspired stuff? AIR
Jerk TUG
Key and Peele, e.g DUO
Kite's milieu [check out avxword.com for great indie puzzles!] SKY
Longtime jazz writer Hentoff NAT
Low poker pair THREES
Clues Answers
Mountain top? SKICAP
NCAA basketball coach Rick with two national championships PITINO
Old hand PRO
On the market, in a way UNWED
One tripping over his own feet OAF
Option for those who are anti-Russian and anti-French? RANCH
Oval Pepperidge Farm cookie MILANO
Parking space LOT
Part of a shout-out to Satan HAIL
Philosopher with a razor OCCAM
Pinafore letters HMS
Propeller in a sound, say OAR
Purrer on a lap PETCAT
Rock tool? AMP
Shocking response at the altar IDONT
Short version of a life story? BIO
Si across the Pyrenees OUI
Site of English relief LOO
Slacker's sin SLOTH
Some atoms IONS
Speedy Gonzales exclamation ANDALE
Start of a major scale with no sharps or flats CNOTE
Straddling ONTOPOF
Surprising way to be taken ABACK
Sworn rival FOE
Tapioca relative SAGO
This evening, in ads TONITE
Tiki bar beverage MAITAI
Tweaks to fit ALTERS
Two-time loser to Dwight ADLAI
Txted word of polite request PLS
Via ___ (important Roman road) APPIA
Way to go: Abbr RTE
When you think you'll be there, for short ETA
Wiesel who came to the United States in 1955 ELIE
Word before power or punk STEAM
Yemeni seaport ADEN
Zip, nada, zilch NOTONE
___ effort AFOR
“___ Rand is one of those things that a lot of us, when we were 17 or 18 and feeling misunderstood, we’d pick up': Barack Obama AYN