New York Times - Feb 14 2006

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'East' on a grandfather clock III
'Hercules' spinoff XENA
'No thanks' NAH
'Rebel Without a Cause' actor Sal MINEO
'Rent' composer Jonathan LARSON
'That is to say …' IMEAN
'That ___ excuse' ISNO
1970's Robert Blake series BARETTA
Altar garb ALB
Arnaz of 50's TV DESI
Attack helicopter APACHE
Barn adjunct SILO
Biddy OLDBAT
Bounces DRIBBLES
Brainy SMART
Bulk of a TV network's income ADFEES
Capital ___ Bank ONE
Capt. Hook's sidekick SMEE
Carl who wrote 'Contact' SAGAN
Certain Vegas games SLOTS
Chicago's St. ___ University XAVIER
Common rhyme scheme ABAB
Con ANTI
Cookbook author Rombauer IRMA
Cry in the outfield IGOTIT
Dentist's implement DRILL
Dirty literature SMUT
Doll's cry MAMA
F.B.I. investigator, slangily GMAN
Fasting times LENTS
First name in W.W. II infamy ADOLF
Forebodings OMENS
Friend in France AMI
Give up CEDE
Golfer's bagful TEES
Gossip, slangily DISH
Headwork? THERAPY
In front of BEFORE
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In ___ rush AMAD
Intro for boy or girl ATTA
Item pictured in a cereal ad MILKPITCHER
Items made unnecessary by iPods CDS
K.C.-to-Detroit dir. ENE
Let out early PAROLE
Little cap BEANIE
Lord Vader DARTH
Moldavia, e.g.: Abbr. SSR
More pink, as steak RARER
Most of the characters on 'The West Wing' WHITEHOUSESTAFF
Mrs. Ed Norton TRIXIE
Murphy Brown's mother or son AVERY
Musical featuring the song 'Buenos Aires' EVITA
New York cardinal EGAN
Not black-and-white INCOLOR
Not recorded LIVE
One of eight English kings: Abbr. EDW
Photo PIC
Pitch-black DARKASNIGHT
Prefix with sphere HEMI
Select, with 'for' OPT
Settled (on) ALIT
Slender wedge SHIM
Stop with ENDAT
Suffix with legal ESE
Tabu for taboo, e.g.: Abbr. VAR
Take the booby prize LOSE
Till holder REGISTER
Voyager launcher NASA
What many champagne glasses do CLINK
When repeated, a food fish MAHI
When Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are last seen ACTIV
Where to find the varieties mentioned at the start of 17-, 26- and 47-Across BOXOFCHOCOLATES
Worked (up) HET
Zigzags downhill SLALOMS
___ Kringle KRIS
___ Valley, Calif. SIMI