New York Times May 31 2009 crossword clues & answers

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New York Times May 31 2009

Clue	Answer
'Gloria ___' (hymn)	PATRI
'The Pearl of ___ Island' (Stowe novel)	ORRS
'___ Marlene' (W.W. II love song)	LILI
*Deficits	INSUFFICIENCIES
*Hides out	GOESUNDERGROUND
*Not firm work?	PRIVATEPRACTICE
*Physician's promise	HIPPOCRATICOATH
*Ragged	TATTEREDANDTORN
*Real work	STRENUOUSEFFORT
*Religious affiliation of John Adams and William Howard Taft	UNITARIANCHURCH
*You raise your arms for these	ANTIPERSPIRANTS
1967 #1 hit whose lyrics begin 'What you want / Baby, I got it'	RESPECT
Ancient playwright who originated the phrase 'While there's life, there's hope'	TERENCE
Ascension Day, e.g.: Abbr.	THUR
Author Welty	EUDORA
Banal	STALE
Beta blocker?	VHS
Big Apple subway line, with 'the'	LEX
Born overseas	NEE
Boston's Liberty Tree, e.g.	ELM
Bunches	ASLEW
Busch Stadium locale: Abbr.	STL
Business partner, sometimes	SON
Canceled	NIXED
Challenge for H.S. juniors	PSAT
Class	GENRE
Cliff-hanging	TENSE
Comes out of one's skin	MOLTS
Comics canine	SNERT
Common name for a working dog	SHEP
Corona	AURA
Creator of Princess Ozma	BAUM
Cry from the bench	ORDER
Cultivate	TEND
Dead giveaway?	ESTATE
Democrat Specter	ARLEN
Do, re, mi	CDE
Driving hazard	POTHOLE
End of a footrace	TAPE
Explorer ___ Álvarez de Pineda, first European to see the Mississippi	ALONSO
Fed. med. research agency	NIH
Fellow	CHAP
Film that lost the Best Picture Oscar to 'Chariots of Fire'	REDS
Firewood unit	STERE
Foe	RIVAL
Form of acetylacetone	ENOL
French 42-Across	MER
French word before and after 'à'	VIS
Given	AXIOM
Golf's Palmer, to friends	ARNIE
Hill of Hill hearings	ANITA
Hitches	TOURS
Hogwarts professor Trelawney, e.g.	SEER
Honky-tonk	BAR
Illinois city	ALTON
Impressionist Degas	EDGAR
It may be tapped	TREETRUNK
Italian Renaissance composer Banchieri	ADRIANO
Jack Sprat's dietary restriction	NOFAT
Jaw site	VISE
Je ne ___ quoi	SAIS
Jester, e.g.	AMUSER
King of England, 946-55	EDRED
Lack of faith	ATHEISM
Lark's home	MEADOW
Laughs one's head off	ROARS
Least	MINUTEST
Maine coon, e.g.	CAT
Managed care grp.	HMO
Manila pact grp., 1954	SEATO
Men of La Mancha	SENORES
Mercedes-Benz model	ACLASS
Montana Indians	CREES
Mountain, in Hawaiian	MAUNA
Narrow furrows	STRIAE
Nondairy product in the dairy section	OLEO
Not too spicy	MILD
Nubian Desert locale	SUDAN
Ocean's reflection	SKY
Opposing	ANTI
Oregon city, with 'The'	DALLES
Pack away	EAT
Paint choice	TINT
Persona	IMAGE
Personal identity	ONESELF
Peut-___ (maybe, in Marseille)	ETRE
Pilot's E	ECHO
Plains Indians	PONCAS
Popular pain reliever	ALEVE
Prefix with -naut	AERO
Primeval	OLD
Primitive weapon	SLING
Prynne of 'The Scarlet Letter'	HESTER
Pulls in	EARNS
Pushover	SOFTIE
Quod ___ faciendum	ERAT
Raises the hackles of	IRES
Razor brand	ATRA
Reduces to bits	RICES
Refuser of a 1964 Nobel Prize	SARTRE
Ring	PEAL
Sailor's realm	SEA
Satellite org.	NASA
Scenic fabric	TOILE
Schooner's contents	ALE
Scorched	SERE
Sea lily, e.g.	CRINOID
See 68-Across	OVER
Semi fill-up	DIESELOIL
Serve notice	WARN
She can be polled	EWE
Shot	RUINED
Siren	ENTICER
Something to play	ROLE
State below Lower Saxony	HESSE
State V.I.P.: Abbr.	LTGOV
Style of furnishing	DECOR
Supermodel Hutton	LAUREN
Swab's target	EARWAX
Sword material	STEEL
Tap into	ACCESS
Technological debuts of 1998	IMACS
Telecaster	AIRER
Tennis's Roddick	ANDY
The Osmonds, e.g.	UTAHNS
Those with yens	DESIRERS
Toppers	LIDS
Total	ADDUPTO
Towser, e.g., in 'Catch-22': Abbr.	SGT
Travel plan: Abbr.	RTE
Trifling amount	SOU
Whit	TITTLE
Whit	IOTA
With 70-Across, some people are ___ crosswords	NUTS
You name it	NOUN
___ radio	AMFM
___ White, one of the girls in 'Dreamgirls'	EFFIE
___' Pea	SWEE

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