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The Chronicle of Higher Education Jun 24 2016

ClueAnswer
'At first I tried to become a barbecue guru, but I ___ ...' SOONBURNEDOUT
'Bells Are Ringing' composer STYNE
'Finally I took up tailoring and ___' FOUNDAGOODFIT
'Then I attempted web developing, but things ___ ...' FAILEDTOCLICK
'Then I spent some time as a cabdriver, but I ___ ...' COULDNTHACKIT
'When I was ___ ...' ('HMS Pinafore' song starter) ALAD
1984 Peace Nobelist TUTU
1987 Oscar-winning role for Douglas GEKKO
Almond cousin, on a color wheel ECRU
Arthur Godfrey's instrument, familiarly UKE
Austrian city where Mozart's Symphony No. 36 premiered LINZ
Basque dance rhythm ZORTZICO
Beetle Bailey's service branch THEARMY
Bit of chicken feed OAT
Bit that can be split ATOM
Botanical oddities that inspired Velcro BURS
Brief writer: Abbr ATTY
Brings down RAZES
Casino regular GAMESTER
CBS, vis-à-vis '60 Minutes' AIRER
Conclude via clues INFER
Creator of Imperial Easter eggs FABERGE
Dernier ___ (latest fashion) CRI
Div. of biology ANAT
Drink that 'adds life,' in a 1970s slogan COKE
Father of Taoism LAOTZU
First name in Notre Dame football KNUTE
Foe of Frodo ORC
Forgo SKIP
French department containing Camembert ORNE
Frequently toothpicked diner order, for short BLT
Frozen Wasser EIS
Humbly accepts blame EATSDIRT
Industry bigwig TITAN
It won't take much, in a way TREY
Joanne of 'Red River' DRU
King Philip and the Grand Inquisitor in Verdi's 'Don Carlo,' e.g BASSI
Language of Islamabad URDU
Like many a chesterfield sofa TUFTED
Linguistic roots ETYMA
Lucy who played one of Charlie's Angels LIU
Marina del ___, California REY
Much-copied Jackie Kennedy style BOUFFANT
New London military sch USCGA
Nightfall, poetically EEN
Not just imagined ACTUAL
O.J. trial judge ITO
Part of a weather-based contingency plan RAINDATE
Payroll tax abbr FICA
Periods when you're out? NAPS
Prefix with politics GEO
Prepare to surf, say LOGON
Prepare to try again, say REGROUP
Primitive STONEAGE
Public-health charity with which Liz Taylor had longtime ties AMFAR
Saudi Arabian currency RIYAL
Serious play DRAMA
Shade of bleu AZUR
Sitcom portrayer of Maude and Dorothy BEA
Sour trumpet note BLAT
Spin doctor, briefly PRMAN
The yoke's on them TEAM
Thorny patch BRIER
Vamoosed RANOFF
Verb often preceding Dick or Jane SEE
View from the west coast of the Gallipoli Peninsula AEGEAN
What the smell of bitter almonds suggests to Poirot CYANIDE
Word often addressed to Bob? SIRREE
Year in Augustus's Roman reign ONEBC
___ Jack UNION
___ Krabappel (Bart Simpson's former teacher) EDNA
___-Soviet relations SINO
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