New York Times - Mar 31 1997

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'Frasier' character NILES
'Nightline' host Koppel TED
'The Spectator' essayist STEELE
'We ___ Not Alone' (1939 film) ARE
'___ in Toyland' BABES
Actor Liam NEESON
Actress Susan DEY
Adage AXIOM
April check payee: Abbr. IRS
Auld lang ___ SYNE
Ayatollah's land IRAN
Batman's sidekick ROBIN
Bean counter, for short CPA
Birth-related NATAL
Cause friction RUB
Certain soft drink CREAMSODA
Chooses SELECTS
Civil War alliance: Abbr. CSA
Coffee maker URN
College area QUAD
Computer-telephone link MODEM
Copycat MIMIC
Cough drop ingredient MENTHOL
Dawn goddess EOS
Dry, as wine SEC
Employee's reward BONUS
Encourage URGE
Formal headgear TOPHAT
Former pro footballer, briefly LARAM
Gallows loops NOOSES
Hotel employee VALET
Hotelier Helmsley LEONA
Jakarta's island JAVA
Jelly used for fuel STERNO
Like a win-win situation NOLOSE
Like mountains in winter SNOWY
Loose, as shoelaces UNTIED
Lover of Sir Lancelot ELAINE
Lucy's husband DESI
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Mideast canal SUEZ
Miss's equivalent, in a saying MILE
Muppeteer Henson JIM
Nervousness BUTTERFLIES
Not at work OFF
Numbskulls CHEESEHEADS
Open up a rip again RETEAR
Opposite of no-nos DOS
Out-of-date PASSE
Outline CONTOUR
Papal vestment ORALE
Part of Q.E.D. QUOD
Person from Muscat OMANI
Pitcher EWER
Place for grandma's trunk ATTIC
Polio vaccine developer SABIN
Prof's deg. PHD
Red wine MEDOC
Repairman FIXER
Ripen AGE
Ruined UNDID
Short sock ANKLET
Sign painter's aid STENCIL
Skillful ABLE
Slippery fish EEL
Small allowance for a schoolchild MILKMONEY
Small egg OVULE
Some New Year's resolutions DIETS
Stan's partner, for short OLLIE
Take it easy LAZE
Took out DELED
Treasure container CHEST
Very dry ARID
What everything's coming up, in song ROSES
Words mouthed at a TV camera HIMOM
Yemeni port ADEN
Yorkshire city LEEDS
___ Brewery Co., of Detroit STROH
___-garde AVANT