L.A. Times Sunday - Jun 25 2006

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Clues Answers
"...a rich jewel in an ---'s ear": "R&J" ETHIOP
"...woman who lived in ___" ASHOE
"Just the Two ---" OFUS
"The herald of the morn": "R&J" LARK
"What --- God wrought?" HATH
"Which twin has the ---?" TONI
--- -di-dah LAH
2003 Will Ferrell flick ELF
A basketball, but not a football ORB
Acts as an omen PORTENDS
Agricultural college textbook? THESTORYOFOAT
Alley cats, perhaps STRAYS
Anti-ICBM plan SDI
Bee battle? HONEYCOMBAT
Belgian composer Jacques BREL
Big name in labor HOFFA
Blissful state HEAVEN
Book Mark? TWAIN
Bowlers' banes SPLITS
Brits' air arm RAF
Browses online SURFS
Chanel products SCENTS
Chou --- ENLAI
Chuck of game show fame BARRIS
Classic camera LEICA
Clean out PURGE
Cleaning cloth RAG
Commanded BADE
Con Castro's cohort? CHEATGUEVARA
Cord or Ford AUTO
Crunchy munchy TACO
Damage MAR
Desperate HARDUP
Dogface GRUNT
Don's "esposa" DONA
Downtown landing place HELIPAD
Editorial cartoonist Rall TED
Element of hip-hop excellence? PHATFACTOR
English dramatist Thomas KYD
Ever-winning incumbents? THEPOWERSTHATBEAT
Excuse CONDONE
Expected DUE
Far from austere FRILLY
Far-from-short stories EPICS
Farmyards and petting zoos? GOATPLACES
Faster than largo ADAGIO
FBI pt. BUR
Fish in a melt TUNA
Fleet from far away? UFOS
Former ballfield name ENRON
Fox or turkey follower TROT
From square one AFRESH
Gabe who played Kotter KAPLAN
Gauge danger marker REDLINE
Gazed fiercely GLARED
Gruesomely graphic LURID
Half a 1950s comedy team COCA
Has staying power LASTS
Have it bad? AIL
He's not for us ENEMY
Hebrides tongue ERSE
Held on the stage ANNA
Hero's kin HOAGY
Hester's daughter PEARL
Horror-stricken AGHAST
Imprison EMBAR
It can't be played on a clarinet CHORD
It may have a trailer REEL
It means well BIEN
It takes years to do it AGE
Clues Answers
It's game TAG
It's out on a limb LEAF
Item with 21 spots DIE
Johnny B. in a song GOODE
Kid's name? CISCO
Kim of "Vertigo" NOVAK
Lamb breast end RIBLET
Launch a legendary impresario? FLOATZIEGFELD
Lennon in-law ONO
Lessen REDUCE
Lessens EBBS
Libertines ROUES
Lopsided AWRY
Ludwig's last NINTH
Many MIT grads EES
Medium power ESP
Merger announcement? IDO
Musketeer motto ender ALL
Nada ZILCH
NFL scores PATS
Nincompoop TWIT
Northern seabirds AUKS
OINSHRDLU opener ETA
Old Egyptian amulet SCARAB
Onetime teen idol Cassidy SHAUN
Pages, perhaps AIDES
Palindromic nickname NAN
Pearl sets STRANDS
Peruvian plains LLANOS
Photog's abbr. ENL
Potent potable RYE
Prickly shrub BRAMBLE
Provence perfume city GRASSE
PT or U follower BOAT
Quiver TWITCH
Rascal KNAVE
Rebellious INSURGENT
Refinable rock ORE
Renewable energy type SOLAR
Renews stamp pads INKS
Resale caveat ASIS
Restless EDGY
Shoulder decoration EPAULETTE
Show flexibility BEND
Signals to pull over SIRENS
Slapstick arsenal PIES
Some cobras ASPS
SOS shelfmate BRILLO
South American capital BRASILIA
Sparks on the screen NED
Spike Lee's homage to Miami hoopsters? HEATGOTGAME
Spinal cord substance MARROW
Straddling ATOP
Stud farm operator BREEDER
Study's end OLOGY
Subtle distinction NICETY
Tennis rating SEED
They can be loaded BASES
This miss SHE
Three-sided sword EPEE
Tough trip TREK
Train track RAIL
Trot or canter GAIT
Two before kappa on a key PHI
Unethical gift BRIBE
Used the good china DINED
Wall hanging ARRAS
Well-defended diamond? ARMOREDCARAT
What italics do SLANT