USA Today - Oct 23 2006

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Clues Answers
''Aren't you ready ___?'' YET
''Out of Africa'' author Dinesen ISAK
''Silent Night,'' for one CAROL
''___ Ryan's Express'' (1965) VON
Accustom to hardship INURE
Actor Grant CARY
Advances gradually EDGES
Allen of ''Candid Camera'' FUNT
Arm bones ULNAE
Badgered RODE
Bit of a bray HEE
Burden of proof ONUS
CBS drama CSI
Chance occurrence HAP
Chicanery WILE
Coverlets using odds and ends PATCHWORKQUILTS
Demi Moore film GIJANE
Do what you're told OBEY
Does figure eights, e.g. SKATES
Dry-climate building material ADOBE
Egypt's second president NASSER
Emulate ''Old Blue Eyes'' CROON
Europe's highest volcano ETNA
Feels ill AILS
Fit the sound to the action SYNC
Flight segments LEGS
Follows a cookbook directive ADDS
Ghastly strange EERIE
Gossip columnist Barrett RONA
Grant an interview to, e.g. SEE
Ham's craft ARK
Having debts OWING
Highwayman BRIGAND
In ___ of (replacing) LIEU
Klutz's oft-repeated word OOPS
Kris of legend KRINGLE
Leading male in a wolf pack ALPHA
Leadoff batter's success BASEHIT
Like a cheerleader PEPPY
Clues Answers
Love, in Lyon AMOUR
Magnum follower OPUS
MGM lion LEO
Monkey see, monkey do type COPYCAT
Most populous continent ASIA
Movie mutt ASTA
Navigation device SONAR
Nicosian, e.g. CYPRIOT
Office kitty POOL
On the ___ vive QUI
Project segment PHASE
Refuse curtly BALK
Rejected person OUTCAST
Seeker's quarry HIDER
Settled onto a branch, e.g. ALIT
Shatner sci-fi series TEKWAR
Show stoppers? ADS
Slant unfairly SKEW
Sound of a sock POW
Spanish kings REYES
Sponge and marble, e.g. CAKES
Spotted pony, e.g. PINTO
Start of Cain's query AMI
Stop introducing evidence REST
Straight up, at a bar NEAT
Succeed GOFAR
Surface ARISE
Symbol of meanness JUNKYARDDOG
Time stretch ERA
Type of owl BARN
Univ. hotshot BMOC
Utter mayhem HAVOC
Vase material, sometimes MOSAICGLASS
Very strong wind GALE
Where some want to be buried ATSEA
Wind in the pit? OBOE
With ''Champs,'' a noted Paris avenue ELYSEES
Words with fours or accounts ONALL
___ de Cologne EAU