USA Today - Jan 3 2006

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Clues Answers
''After that . . . ?'' AND
''Defense of Fort M'Henry'' author KEY
''Dies ___'' (hymn) IRAE
''Little Man ___'' (Jodie Foster film) TATE
A samara source ELM
Actor's last words (Var.) EPILOGS
All-encompassing abbr. ETC
Apparently are SEEM
Ascended, as from the grave RISEN
Base address SIR
Bridge supports TRESTLES
Brussels barker? BELGIANSHEEPDOG
Building extension ELL
Cager's credits ASSISTS
Cattle goad PROD
CD follower ROM
Certain sugar source CANE
Charge per unit RATE
Code of conduct ETHIC
College since 1440 ETON
Colombian city since 1536 CALI
Counterfeiter's nemesis TMAN
Cries of surprise AHS
Dealer's request ANTE
Decorates a cake ICES
Defeat all comers TRIUMPH
Deliver a declamation ORATE
Emphatic foreign affirmation SISI
Favoring FOR
Get out of Dodge LAM
Goes no further ENDS
Hebraic alphabet opener (Var.) ALEF
Highland howler? SCOTTISHTERRIER
It will return your calls ECHO
It's shy of a treaty TRUCE
It's sometimes a drag RACE
Item kicked by kids in a game CAN
Kind of dancer or stand TAXI
Kind of party SEARCH
Clues Answers
La Scala's city MILAN
Large spread FEAST
LAX listings ETAS
Mixed dish OLIO
Morales of ''NYPD Blue'' ESAI
NHL Hall-of-Famer ORR
Novel NEW
Part of a religious title DALAI
Position on an issue STANCE
Pullets HENS
Put in place SITE
Quechua INCA
Ralph Waldo Emerson piece ESSAY
Range dwelling, once TEPEE
Ready to be tied? FIT
Rightmost math column ONES
Russian blue, e.g. CAT
Scrappy competitor GAMER
Shiraz citizens IRANIANS
Sitka sled-puller? ALASKANMALAMUTE
Some shouts of support OLES
Sound made by taffeta SWISH
Stan's sidekick OLLIE
Stock-acquisition aid? LASSO
Storm preceder, it's said CALM
Sudden transition LEAP
Summer birthday boys LEOS
Tara deed-holder OHARA
The Refrigerator's team BEARS
They make periodical changes, briefly EDS
Ticket abbr. MPH
Tijuana toy? MEXICANHAIRLESS
Travelers' checks? MAPS
Treat meat CURE
Vast area SEA
Villa d'___ ESTE
Where to find a relief of Lincoln CENT
Word with driving or rabbit TEST
___ avis RARA