Newsday.com - Mar 23 2006

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Clues Answers
''Be prepared,'' for one MOTTO
''Mal de __'' MER
''The West Wing'' actor ALDA
''You got it!'' YEP
Actor Estrada ERIK
Ambulance attendant, briefly EMT
Anaheim attraction DISNEYLAND
Antiseptic acid BORIC
Authorized OKD
Baffler TOUGHNUTTOCRACK
Buccaneers' business PIRACY
Bus starter OMNI
CD forerunners LPS
Clown fish of film NEMO
Cold war inits. USSR
Condiment with a kick HOTMUSTARD
Cruise stopovers ISLES
Despicable VILE
Divide evenly HALVE
DNA carrier GENE
Emulates Johnny Appleseed SOWS
Exit memorably GOOUTWITHABANG
Faces the pitcher ISUP
Family man DAD
Farming word form AGRO
Folk stories LORE
Football-field division YARD
Freight haulers SEMIS
French spa EVIAN
Full of hubris PROUD
Genie's bestowal WISH
Go cold turkey QUIT
Guzzle CHUG
Handed down punishment LOWEREDTHEBOOM
Hi-tech reading material EBOOK
I-80, for one RTE
Island off Tuscany ELBA
Kingdom near Fiji TONGA
Clues Answers
Long ago ONCE
Marilyn's birth name NORMA
Moved sneakily CREPT
Much-visited place MECCA
On the highest shelf UPTOP
Opposite of ecto- ENTO
Painter Rousseau HENRI
Part of a guffaw HAR
Pet rescue org. ASPCA
Pouring sound GLUG
Relay segment LEG
Responded to reveille AWOKE
Saloon swingers DOORS
Script sections SCENES
Seized auto REPO
Sellout letters SRO
Sends packing OUSTS
Shale layers STRATA
Silly Putty holder EGG
Singer Sumac YMA
Sitarist Shankar RAVI
Slender instrument OBOE
Smith College graduate WOMAN
Sought answers ASKED
Speakers' hesitations UMS
Stressed out EDGY
Superior to ABOVE
The Academy Awards, e.g. EVENT
Timber wolf LOBO
Tournament type ROUNDROBIN
Trucker, often CBER
Utah city OREM
Venomous reptile ADDER
Vitality OOMPH
Vocal inflection TONE
Walk gingerly TIPTOE
Weapons for Junior SQUIRTGUNS
Yoga accessories MATS