USA Today - Aug 23 2006

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Clues Answers
''Dies ___'' IRAE
''Fiesque'' composer LALO
''I could ___ horse!'' EATA
Affirmation of a sort NOD
Alerted to AWARE
Appliance purchase WASHER
Bell-shaped blossom, often LILY
Checked out, in a way EYED
Chromosome occupant GENE
Curb BRIDLE
Don't just seem ARE
Drifts off NAPS
Dundee brush-off NAE
Easy to handle TAME
Emulate a peeping Tom SPY
English cathedral town ELY
First American to orbit Earth GLENN
First name in lyrics IRA
Future attorney's exam, briefly LSAT
God's domain HEAVEN
Greenhorn NEOPHYTE
Guernsey's grasslands LEAS
Half of TV's ''The Odd Couple'' UNGER
Hardly the assertive type YESMAN
Hindu deity RAMA
Ideal locations EDENS
Ingredient in an old fashioned RYE
It comes before ba ALIF
It's a sensation ITCH
It's for two, in song TEA
Jousting blow TILT
Lamp resident GENIE
Leather wine holders GOATSKINS
Leprechaun land ERIN
Lid problem STYE
Like many cheeses AGED
Like some friends LIFELONG
Loser to VHS BETA
Make sense ADDUP
Clues Answers
Many miles away AFAR
Memorable Von Trapp MARIA
Meow maker TABBY
Muscat's partner, once OMAN
Mystical science OCCULT
On sabbatical, e.g. AWAY
One and all EVERY
Part of REO ELI
Passe preposition UNTO
Passing word? YEA
Phony ID FAKEPASSPORT
Phony report FALSEALARM
Pop group, forward or backward ABBA
Raison d'___ ETRE
Regional life forms BIOTA
Rival of Sparta and Athens ARGOS
River to the Congo UBANGI
Some acrobatic feats BACKBENDS
Some come between notes RESTS
Some phony press output FUNNYMONEY
Split bit ATOM
Stolen goods LOOT
Symbol of phoniness WOODENNICKEL
Take in EARN
Takes pictures, e.g. SHOOTS
Tentacled sea creatures POLYPS
Thin soup BROTH
Trip starter EGO
Ungentlemanly RUDE
Unnatural, as hair DYED
Violin part NUT
Virgo's neighbor LEO
Without letup ONEND
Word of coming and going CIAO
Word with back or knuckle BARE
Word with teen or American IDOL
Word with there or lively LOOK
Wrinkle one's brow KNIT
Zip NIL