New York Times December 18 2005 crossword clues & answers

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New York Times Dec 18 2005

Clue	Answer
'Dig?'	DOYOUUNDERSTAND
'For the ___ and radiant maiden': Poe	RARE
'Good ___!'	IDEA
'Have a nice weekend heh-heh'	HOMEWORKISDUEONMONDAY
'High Spirits' star, 1988	OTOOLE
'I can't read your handwriting!'	NEXTTIMETYPE
'If I could digress for a moment '	YOUDONTNEEDTOKNOWTHIS
'My lecture's done, but we still have five minutes'	ANYQUESTIONS
'That's ___!'	SHOWBIZ
'The Aviator' actor, 2004	ALDA
'You, in the front row!'	INEEDAVOLUNTEER
'Your grades aren't what they should be'	SEEMEAFTERCLASS
'___ take arms against a sea of troubles': Hamlet	ORTO
27 for 56-Across, e.g.: Abbr.	ATNO
50-Across's partner	KITH
Any of TV's Simpsons	TOON
Apples can be compared to them	IBMS
Appraiser	EYER
Babealicious	HOT
Beard	DARE
Behind	REAR
Best replacement	STARR
Black holes, e.g.	ABYSSES
Blurted (out)	SPAT
Bottom lines	NETCOSTS
Brian of rock	ENO
Caesarean delivery?	ETTU
Cantillated	INTONED
Cap sites	KNEES
Car maker whose name is Latin	AUDI
Certain guilty pleasure	TRASHTV
Controversial 50's event	ATEST
County of Dover, Delaware or Dover, England	KENT
Cousin of Muhammad	ALI
Cracked	AJAR
Crowd attractor	SALE
Cry of success	YES
Cutting down, after 'on'	ADIET
Dig	MINE
Diplomat Deane of early America	SILAS
Docent's offering	TOUR
E'en if	THO
Element in magnetic alloys	COBALT
Ending of many toothpaste names	DENT
Endorphin, e.g.	OPIATE
Fall locale	EDEN
Family	KIN
Father or son Joad in 'The Grapes of Wrath'	TOM
Feminine suffix	ENNE
Feminine suffix	ESS
First name in modeling	TYRA
French satellite-launching rocket	ARIANE
German coal city	ESSEN
Gets	NABS
Go through slowly	OOZE
Good time to collect seashells	EBBTIDE
Govt. org. with a flower in its logo	EPA
Great American Ballpark team	THEREDS
Hardy girl	TESS
Having four sharps	INE
Heads of états	TETES
In the initial phases	EARLYON
Index fingers, in a children's hand game	STEEPLE
Inhuman	BEASTLY
Inlet	RIA
Is multitudinous	TEEMS
Isn't joking	MEANSIT
It lacks 93-Across	ATM
It works like a charm	AMULET
Its musical ID is just the notes G, E and C	NBC
Last lines	CODAS
Le soleil, par exemple	ETOILE
Like Charlie Chaplin	ANTIC
Like raccoons	MASKED
Like some Bedouins	IRAQI
Like some effects	DESIRED
Listening to Muzak, maybe	ONHOLD
Literary dueler	ARAMIS
Marine killer	ORCA
Meatloaf serving	SLAB
Melodramatic	SOAPY
Mona ___ smile	LISAS
Neb. neighbor	SDAK
Netanyahu's successor	BARAK
Not take for credit	AUDIT
Objects of envy	JONESES
Old German duchy name	SAXE
Old literary inits.	RLS
One of six Russian rulers	IVAN
Open case	MYSTERY
Opportune	RIPE
Part of a speller's clarification	ASIN
Parts of hearts	ATRIA
Philosopher Descartes	RENE
Polite question	MAYI
Port container	CASK
Pound with a metric system?	EZRA
Pourer's request	SAYWHEN
Proceed nonchalantly	SASHAY
Professors' environs	ACADEME
Quadrennial White House administration	OATH
Record problem	SKIP
Relative of a potato	TARO
Reynolds Wrap maker	ALCOA
Riddle-me-___	REE
Ridicule	GIBE
River of W.W. I	YSER
San Francisco street named for a president	POLK
Sarah Josepha ___, who wrote 'Mary Had a Little Lamb'	HALE
Serenades, as the moon	BAYSAT
Set of values	ETHOS
Seven-time French Open winner	EVERT
Sharp	ALERT
Siren	LURE
Slate, e.g., for short	EMAG
Some bills	ONES
Some have black eyes	PEAS
Sore throat remedy	LEMONTEA
Spaced (out)	ZONED
Spy's gizmo	CODER
Stamp letters	USDA
Start of a decision-making process	EENY
Steamed	IRATE
Submit	SENDIN
Successful film franchise starting in 1979	STARTREK
Takes off	SOARS
Technique for viewing some slides?	SLOMO
Ten Commandments word	THOU
The Beatles, once	MANIA
The lonely goatherd, in a 'Sound of Music' song	YODELER
Track event	MEET
Track runner?	TRAM
Trojan horse	TRICK
Turn off	ALIENATE
Uncle ___ rice	BENS
Verve	ELAN
Vikings' org.	NFL
W.W. II conference site	TEHRAN
Was a good dog, perhaps	STAYED
Ziegfeld Follies costume designer	ERTE

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