L.A. Times Sunday - Aug 27 2006

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Clues Answers
"All My Children"'s Susan LUCCI
"Cum grano ---" (with a grain of salt) SALIS
"Get it?" DIG
"M*A*S*H" stars? ASTERISKS
"Peppermint Twist" singer Joey DEE
"Spy Game" org. CIA
1939 Bolger castmate LAHR
1950s Hungarian strongman NAGY
1958's nine-Oscar winner GIGI
1970s sitcom set in Illinois? CHICAGOANDTHEMAN
1972 presidential candidate Ed MUSKIE
A publishing Chandler OTIS
Actress Anouk AIMEE
After deadline LATE
Arranged event starring Newman and Redford? THESTAGING
Batting practice area CAGE
Battleship color GRAY
Be a snitch TELL
Be inclined TEND
Begum's spouse AGA
Big-scale tale SAGA
Billy Batson's word SHAZAM
Birthright barterer ESAU
Book critic Richard EDER
Booking letters AKA
Brief time in Japan? NAGANOSECOND
Brunei head of state SULTAN
Bull Run victor LEE
Capote, familiarly TRU
Classic 1953 western SHANE
Colorful exhibition PAGEANT
Composite picture made of suits? THREECARDMONTAGE
Computer-connected ONLINE
Cosmetician's goof SMEAR
Cost of our City of Light tour? NOTREDAMAGEDEPARIS
Couples-only craft ARK
Cut into cordwood SAWUP
DHL rival UPS
Doesn't work RESTS
Dot-com's address URL
Droughty ARID
Dryer detritus LINT
Emoluments FEES
Enjoys one's Self? READS
Esoteric ARCANE
Expand GROW
Far from afar NEAR
Faux pas GAFFE
FDR's D DELANO
Final authority SAYSO
Fourth of July coolers FANS
French leaves for a couple? FOLIAGEADEUX
French perfume center GRASSE
Friend to Stimpy REN
Get hot under the collar FUME
Get-up-and-go PEP
Glasgow girl LASS
Glasgow, London or France AUTHOR
Granny Smith's heart CORE
Hairy Himalayan YETI
Haul Hyde's good side? DRAGJEKYLL
Ho Chi Minh Trail locale LAOS
Home of the Miracle Mets SHEA
Improves text EMENDS
Intense after January 1? RAGINGINTHENEWYEAR
Internet invader HACKER
Isn't ungrammatical? AINT
It flew near Mach 2 SST
It may be a turnoff EXIT
It may be raised in an argument IRE
It may carry a brand IRON
It's a bit like a whit IOTA
Clues Answers
It's good for the long haul SEMI
Jay Gould's railroad ERIE
Julia's Oscar role ERIN
Kalahari and Kara Kum DESERTS
Kermit, for one FROG
Knox or Dix FORT
Land south of the Caspian IRAN
LAX watchdog FAA
Long-billed marsh bird SNIPE
M hundredths CMS
Magnon intro CRO
Man from Mattel KEN
Mash note writer ADMIRER
Mediterranean fruit FIG
Menu section SALADS
More mousy SHIER
Multi-octave Sumac YMA
Musher's transport SLED
N. modifier ADJ
NaOH solution LYE
Nattily dressed DAPPER
Naturally talented GIFTED
Nonmetric measures MILES
Not --- many words INSO
Not an actual alert TEST
Part of New York or London SOHO
Peace Nobelist Sakharov ANDREI
Place faith RELY
Poe preceder ALLAN
Postulate ASSUME
Pressing URGENT
Printed indelibly ETCHED
Punk rock offshoot EMO
Put into danger IMPERIL
Ranee's raiment SAREE
Recent bar mitzvah boys TEENS
Relay component LEG
Removable coat parts LININGS
Render a verdict FIND
Rolled with the punches ADAPTED
Ruler in a "palais" ROI
Rustic locales DALES
Salt site CELLAR
Sawbuck TEN
Serve that doesn't count LET
Sign of freshness? LEER
Silver Bullet Band leader SEGER
Singer Stefani GWEN
Something you can use but I can't ARE
Soprano Swarthout GLADYS
Special performances GALAS
Spitfire fliers RAF
Star in astronomy SAGAN
Subjects for Warhol CANS
Subjects of signs stuck on lampposts YARDSALES
Swamp honeysuckles AZALEAS
Tamperer hamperer SEAL
Tartan wearers CLANS
Temporary wheels LOANER
Think logically REASON
Three before V STU
Tijuana tabby GATO
Title for Gilbert or Sullivan SIR
To some, it's golden SILENCE
Turndown REFUSAL
Two-time Dean co-star MINEO
Unc's bro DAD
Utterly foolish ASININE
Where shoots occur SET
Where the Amazon begins PERU
Without resistance MEEKLY
Yoga class need MAT