New York Times - Dec 16 2006

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Clues Answers
'Will & Grace' maid ROSARIO
'___ bon' TRES
1960's soul record label STAX
1980's TV quartet ATEAM
1988 Burt Reynolds flop RENTACOP
A little, colloquially SORTA
A position of prominence THEFORE
Alter RESEW
Ancient fertility goddess ASTARTE
Annual competition since 1995 XGAMES
Answer to 'No, that's not!' YESITIS
Back parts of keels SKEGS
Ball material NERF
Bowwows POOCHES
Cable program with team coverage? ESPNEWS
Call UMP
Campaign grp. PAC
Capri, e.g. ISOLA
Certain Playgirl centerfold MRAPRIL
Closer to perfection PURER
Competitor ENTRANT
Composes TYPESETS
Corey of 'The Lost Boys' HAIM
Debarking point PIER
Doctor's order REHAB
Father's Day gift, perhaps TIECLIP
Faux finish SILENTX
Flight board abbr. ARR
French poetic form TRIOLET
French politician ___ de Silhouette, from whom the word 'silhouette' comes ETIENNE
Fundamental group THREERS
General Mills brand KIX
Grp. concerned with defense ABA
Headdress wearer PHARAOH
Home of the Moai statues RAPANUI
Identify TAG
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Informal denial NOOP
Intersection interdiction NOTURNS
Issue RELEASE
Italian city, setting of a Walpole novel OTRANTO
Its motto is 'Lux et veritas' YALE
Kind of support TECH
Last song recorded by the Beatles IMEMINE
Less social SHIER
Like some bond prices NEARPAR
Like some couples SAMESEX
March TROOP
Martyred bishop of Paris STDENIS
Maryland and Virginia are in it: Abbr. ACC
Nabokov novel PNIN
Pedigree, e.g. DOGFOOD
Persian attraction CATNIP
Political suffix CRAT
Post-Manhattan Project org. AEC
Prefix with center EPI
Puzzle PERPLEX
Recurring economic proposal FLATTAX
Scarlatti's 'Capriccio,' e.g. SONATA
See 4-Down PEE
Seikan Tunnel terminus HOKKAIDO
Shackle LEGIRON
Struck XEDOUT
Suffix with game STER
Surgical implant SHUNT
Time after retiring? ONEAM
Trapped INABIND
Tundra or rain forest BIOME
Wait at the motor vehicle bureau, say EON
When doubled, a shore dinner order MAHI
Where to work out, maybe ATTHEGYM
Wishful reply IHOPESO
With 61-Down, 14th president's inits. EFF