USA Today - Jul 6 2006

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Clues Answers
''Buddenbrooks'' author MANN
''For ___ us a child is born'' UNTO
Antiquing applications AGERS
Arboreal age indicator RING
Army doc MEDIC
Artist Magritte RENE
Aweather's opposite ALEE
Ball park quaffs SODAS
Balzac's ''Le ___ Goriot'' PERE
Barbecue factor ODOR
Bog down MIRE
Bottom feeder's sphere, perhaps RIVERBED
Brat Pack member Rob LOWE
Candid OPEN
Canines EYETEETH
Chang's twin ENG
Comply with MEET
Crystal-lined stone GEODE
Deal conditions, sometimes ASIS
Deer friend? ELK
Diner extraordinaire EPICURE
Foul mood SNIT
Gave the elbow POKED
Giant of a Giant OTT
Heavens, poetically ETHER
Heavy reading TOME
Hertz alternative AVIS
Hilo neckwear LEI
Holiday event SALE
In decline EBBING
Inept individual, stereotypically NERD
It gets more bang than the buck EURO
Keystone Kop's club BILLY
Like a fleabag SEEDY
Lotion base, perhaps ALOE
Low card TREY
Lupino and Cantor IDAS
Makes fun of TEASES
Many an Indian worshipper HINDU
Clues Answers
Mexicali month ENERO
Montague vs. Capulet, e.g. FEUD
Musical composition FUGUE
Needing repair NOTWORKING
Needing repair ONTHEBLINK
Needing repair BROKENDOWN
Needing repair OUTOFORDER
Newt wannabe EFT
Nimble Fred ASTAIRE
Nitery host EMCEE
Noisy fan or truffle-hunting hog, e.g. ROOTER
Nose out EDGE
Occlusion CLOSURE
Opera interrupter of note PHANTOM
Pansy's young'un ABNER
Pay an unexpected visit to DROPIN
Peasant of yore SERF
Permeates slowly SEEPS
Pitcher's place MOUND
Practices girth control, e.g. DIETS
Product requirements? USERS
Reads for errors PROOFS
Reed under Muti OBOE
Ruckuses ADOS
Rushes along HIES
Salon specialist DYER
Sax object REED
Shiver-causing EERIE
Shore fliers ERNS
Sioux speaker OTOE
Slogged along TROD
Some volleyball shots SPIKES
Spanking follower NEW
Traveler's stretch ROAD
Virtual hero? NEO
Wish otherwise RUE
Wooden king, e.g. PIECE
Word of exclusivity ONLY
Word on a campaign button ELECT