USA Today - Nov 14 2006

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Clues Answers
12th-century Chinese dynasty YUAN
Abreast of UPON
Acquire TAKEON
Adolescent affliction ACNE
Auto industry pioneer OLDS
Be an accessory before the fact, e.g. ABET
Bedlam CHAOS
Beginning of many jokes KNOCKKNOCK
Brougham, e.g. SEDAN
California wine valley NAPA
Celestial route ORBIT
Certain ceremonial fires PYRES
Colonnade tree, perhaps ELM
Common career choice (with ''the'') MILITARY
Crude RAW
Declare affirmatively AVER
Diacritical mark MACRON
Discourses in public ORATES
Double vision? TWENTYTWENTY
Egyptian symbol of life ANKH
Eight similar things, e.g. OCTET
Electronic communication EMAIL
Feeder of some organs AORTA
Feeling of strong eagerness ARDOR
Hermetic SEALED
Hindu dresses SARIS
I and II III
Ingrain, as into memory ETCH
It muddies the water SILT
Judas, to Jesus BETRAYER
Kind of artist CON
Kind of door TRAP
Kind of light STROBE
Move toward NEAR
Ohio nine REDS
Pain in the you-know-what, e.g. PEST
Painter Matisse HENRI
Pair DYAD
Clues Answers
Palace address SIRE
Part of a cell nucleus RNA
Performance hit SMASH
Pitcher with a beautiful ear? EWER
Place for a smart squirrel OAK
Play hooky DITCH
Protective embankment ESCARP
Qui vive ALERT
Richard Berry chart-topper LOUIELOUIE
Rigorous STRICT
Rope ingredient, perhaps SISAL
Scandalous gossip DIRT
Shinbone TIBIA
Sitcom starring the Mowry twins SISTERSISTER
Some big game ELKS
Sources of irritation SORES
Speculate THEORIZE
Spigot attachment HOSE
Sprinter's assignment LANE
Staring intently AGAZE
Strong flexible twig WITHE
Styptic substance ALUM
Swine sound OINK
Table scraps ORTS
Tartan skirts KILTS
The best overall material? DENIM
The Eternal City ROME
Their motto could be ''Swallow your food!'' BOAS
Therefore ERGO
They may be tipped HATS
Time-outs RESPITES
Turkey or fox attachment TROT
Twofold DUAL
Type of gun STAPLE
Undulating WAVY
Vail device TBAR
Wedding day shower? RICE
Word with brass or rubber BAND