Universal - Dec 18 2006

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Clues Answers
''Darn tootin'!'' YEP
''Ed Wood'' star DEPP
''No returns'' ASIS
''Now you ___, now ...'' SEEIT
''The King'' ELVIS
'70s White House kid AMY
- MINUS
A real doozie LULU
Act human ERR
Admit customers after hours STAYOPEN
Also ASWELL
Alternatives OTHERS
Archaic pronoun THEE
Army rival NAVY
Art photo shade SEPIA
Attacks a la ''Ghostbusters'' SLIMES
Away from the wind, nautically ALEE
Become weatherworn ERODE
Bettor's interest, perhaps NAG
Biblical divisions VERSES
Birthright seller ESAU
Blind as ___ ABAT
Blouse, e.g. TOP
Bob Hope's WWII gp. USO
Bring back on staff REHIRE
Bully's offering FATLIP
Cafe patron EATER
Came to light AROSE
Carpenters or reds, e.g. ANTS
CD-___ ROM
Celtic group CLAN
Ceremonial gown TOGA
Chain section LINK
Claim against property LIEN
Clef or drum BASS
Cone droppers PINES
Converts hide into leather TANS
Corpulent OBESE
Country on the Caspian IRAN
Crosby's road companion HOPE
Curse the day, e.g. RUE
Deafening sound ROAR
Dearth NEED
Debt discharger PAYER
Desktop items PENS
Did as told OBEYED
Didn't heed IGNORED
Dien Bien ___, Vietnam PHU
Domingo rendition ARIA
Door type TRAP
Edible mushroom MOREL
Embraces as one's own ADOPTS
Enters a race RUNS
Ethnic dance HORA
Fathers SIRES
Film festival host CANNES
Film with Marty McFly BACKTOTHEFUTURE
Form of fortification REDAN
Foyer HALL
Genesis ONSET
Gift from a wahine LEI
Glaswegian miss LASS
Go over a second time REDO
Grand island CAYMAN
Great blue bird HERON
Greater in excellence BETTER
Hand-wringer's feeling WOE
Handle problems COPE
Having problems letting go LIVINGINTHEPAST
Hops hot spot OAST
Husband of Fatima ALI
Hydrous magnesium silicate TALC
Image to click on ICON
It's expected once a year BIRTHDAYPRESENT
Jackie's O ARI
Juilliard major OPERA
Lasting impression DENT
Clues Answers
Learning method ROTE
Legal defense ALIBI
Librarian's gadget DATER
Like an academic point MOOT
Locales AREAS
Lock, stock and barrel INTOTO
Meditative exercise YOGA
Mr. Rubinstein ARTUR
Music genre RAP
My ___, Vietnam LAI
Nationality finish ESE
Notorious Lansky MEYER
Odor anagram ROOD
One of ''Charlie's Angels'' LADD
One of the Titanesses RHEA
Orchestra areas PITS
Palindromic emperor OTTO
Part of B.A. ARTS
Partner of to FRO
Parts of binary code ONES
Perfect score, sometimes TEN
Perkins part BATES
Pet annoyance? PEEVE
Photographer's setting, perhaps FSTOP
Piece for one voice ARIA
Piercing places EARLOBES
Place in a sepulcher, e.g. ENTOMB
Place to get a spanking KNEE
Plump and then some OBESE
Pope's ''___ Solitude'' ODEON
Popular fish for show KOI
Primitive weapon SPEAR
Proclaimed TOUTED
Proficient in UPON
Pupils' spots IRISES
Refuse to raise CALL
Repair-bill part LABOR
Search for water DOWSE
Senate approval AYE
Sharp-toothed eel MORAY
Shrinking Asian lake ARAL
Siesta sound SNORE
Sigma trailer TAU
Signs over CEDES
Situations of exploitation RIPOFFS
Slowly permeate SEEP
Sound at a pep rally CHEER
Sound of a dull drop THUD
Sounds of reproach TSKTSK
Speeding-ticket issuer COP
Spirited quality ELAN
Sport with a pointless point to it EPEE
Spring observance LENT
State-run game LOTTO
Succinct and meaningful PITHY
Summertime refreshments SODAS
Surrender WAIVE
Sweet suffix OSE
They give people big heads EGOS
They're all for it PROS
They're in galleys OARS
Time after time AROUNDTHECLOCK
Time after time DAYINANDDAYOUT
Time after time TWENTYFOURSEVEN
Took chances RISKED
Ventnor Avenue payment RENT
Way back when AGO
Well-chosen APT
Went temporarily off course YAWED
Where the bull may throw RODEO
Wise, as advice SAGE
Without an occupant VACANT
Without much meat or fat BONY
Woodard of ''Crooklyn'' ALFRE
Word with North or South DAKOTA
Works on the scrapbook, e.g. PASTES
Young fox KIT