Ink Well xwords - Sep 1 2006

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'A Prairie Home Companion' director; 'it' game; performer Marilyn; PC key; ear part; mama's boy; grown boy; 'Notes On 'Camp'' essayist; blue shade COBALTMANSONTAG
'Dora the Explorer' viewer TOT
'Faust' dramatist GOETHE
'Five bucks I can beat you at darts,' e.g. BARBET
'Gangsta's Paradise' rapper COOLIO
'Revenge of the ___' SITH
'Trapped in the Closet' composer RKELLY
'You ___ right!' ARESO
'___ la guerra!' (Spanish antiwar chant) NOA
5765, now, to Jews LASTYEAR
Acknowledges applause, perhaps STANDS
Alcoholic WET
Analogy words ISTO
Angular shape ELL
Arty toque BERET
Batty LOCO
Biological bristle SETA
Bodega's place BARRIO
Bodybuilder's supplement CREATINE
Boxer's greatest fear, perhaps VET
Buddhist land TIBET
Cambridge U.; renter; diamond club; X; six-footer; one who might enter a pool; that lady; loner; snowball gripper BATHERMITTENANT
Caravan stops OASES
Carrier to Kabul ARIANA
Church division SCHISM
Coddle MOTHER
Common cooking compound, chemically NACL
Cook a tough cut BRAISE
Cyclotron bit ION
Deadly; understood; take a flat; show-off; drew a blank; New York nickname; pro; director Hartley; 2000 Ethan Hawke role FORGOTHAMLETHAL
Digipak, e.g. CDCASE
Drove, with 'off' TEED
Edward R. Murrow's employer CBS
End in ___ (draw) ATIE
Feed grain OAT
Fictional hunchback IGOR
Flight LAM
Former All-Star slugger Martinez TINO
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Free radical, e.g. AGER
Granny NANA
Heroes' opposites GOATS
Homer's second LISA
Juan's hundred CIEN
Juice go-with GIN
Just good enough PASSABLE
Legit VALID
Let out EMIT
Mr. of soft drinks PIBB
Nirvana's Krist Novoselic, e.g. CROAT
Obama (D-IL), e.g. SEN
One of three squares MEAL
Parlor supply ICECREAM
Pessimist's word CANT
Policy wiz, in D.C. slang WONK
Prolific Chicago indie producer ALBINI
Putin's 'peace' MIR
Really INFACT
Ref. book whose first edition took 68 years to complete OED
Rent-____ ACAR
Rise AWAKEN
SALT subject ICBM
Sexy footwear STILETTOS
Sharp POINTY
Sinus specialist: Abbr. ENT
Square sort DWEEB
Steal stealthily CATBURGLE
Supporter of women? BRA
Take a deep breath INHALE
Take home EARN
Taken in EATEN
The hunted PREY
They're often wasted SOTS
Thing next to a bullet ITEM
Wanted poster letters AKA
Wayne LaPierre's grp. NRA
Worn-down pencil NUB