USA Today - Dec 13 2005

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Clues Answers
''Cutie pie'' and ''sweetie,'' for two PETNAMES
''It's ___ never!'' NOWOR
''Sing more!'' ENCORE
''Sure, I'll give you a ride'' GETIN
''The Information'' author AMIS
''The X-Files'' sighting UFO
100-dollar bills CNOTES
Act the shylock LEND
Alternative to nude ECRU
Annette's hubby WARREN
Argues against CONTESTS
Bandleader Skinnay ENNIS
Bangladesh's bay BENGAL
Barre exercises BENDS
Be next to ABUT
Bethlehem product STEEL
Cambridgeshire cathedral town ELY
Canape toppings, perhaps PATES
Cardiology concern AORTA
Caribbean and others SEAS
Certain carved stone CAMEO
Cornerstone BASIS
Emulates a wolf LEERS
Endangered anthropoids GORILLAS
Escape route EXIT
Ex post facto RETRO
Fail to stop on a dime? SKID
Forbidden actions TABOOS
Formicary horde ANTS
French protest phrase ABAS
Fruit with a wrinkled rind UGLI
Garr or Hatcher TERI
Great deal LOT
Half a sawbuck FIN
Hardy's partner LAUREL
Herb of contrition? RUE
In desperate need of resupply BARE
India's first prime minister NEHRU
Clues Answers
Islamabad's locale PAKISTAN
Jalopies HEAPS
London event of 1666 FIRE
Low-ranking employee in Emerald City MUNCHKIN
Lurch or Jeeves, e.g. BUTLER
Marathon measure MILE
Menhaden kin SHAD
Money exchange premium AGIO
More than an inconvenience HASSLE
Nancy Drew author KEENE
Ornamental knob STUD
Paparazzo's moneymaker, briefly PIC
Place for a figurehead PROW
Place of serenity amid chaos OASIS
Previously AFORE
Remnant of a supernova explosion CRABNEBULA
Response to bad news, sometimes OHNO
Rose's beloved in a play ABIE
Rub out DOIN
Salts or Downs EPSOM
Sanctioned OKD
Seckel alternative BOSC
Shade of green NILE
Side benefits PERKS
Some Easter entertainment EGGROLLING
Speed at which the shell game could be played? SNAILSPACE
Sphere of influence AMBIT
Sphere or globe ORB
Stone used for jewelry ONYX
Surname in ''Roots'' KINTE
Sweater for reptiles? TURTLENECK
Tatum's dad RYAN
They know where to get wine STEWARDS
They may be stacked in a parlor CONES
Track-and-field contest MEET
Woolen caps of Scottish origin TAMS
Word used in dating? ANNO
Word with handed or headed EMPTY