New York Times - Dec 23 2007

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Clues Answers
'Anything ___?' ELSE
'Being and Nothingness' writer SARTRE
'Born ___' TORUN
'Coffee, Tea ___?' ORME
'Little Miss Sunshine' co-star ARKIN
'Mamma ___!' MIA
'Pay ___ mind' ITNO
'Take ___!' THAT
'The Sandbox' playwright ALBEE
'Walk Like ___' AMAN
'What to do? What to do?' feeling PANIC
'___ alternative ...' ASAN
'___ Gold' (1997 film) ULEES
10% TITHE
A.A.A. recommendations: Abbr. RTES
About ANENT
Archer William TELL
Area for a reupholsterer ARMREST
Auberjonois of 'The Christmas Star' RENE
Audibly ALOUD
Author Deighton LEN
Author Shere HITE
Based on ___ story ATRUE
Big bang maker TNT
Big pickle? CRISIS
Big range ANDES
Blocks DETERS
Blue-black berrylike fruit SLOE
Brown SEAR
Career soldier LIFER
Certain soldier ANT
Christmas cookie ingredient PECAN
Christmas ___ PIE
Christmas ___ TREE
Church part SPIRE
Classic role played by Gérard Depardieu in 'The Man in the Iron Mask' PORTHOS
Comment made with a nod ISEE
Court hearing OYER
Cub's place LAIR
Dangerous seepage RADON
Decorative gateway in Japan TORII
Difficult period TEENS
Discriminating sort, in a way AGEIST
Elbows POKES
End of the verse EVERYTOYISMADEINCHINA
Expiate, with 'for' ATONE
F.D.R.'s successor HST
Fannie ___ (investing options) MAES
Fashion's Bartley LUELLA
Fictional detective Lupin ARSENE
Flora and fauna BIOTA
Former Acura model INTEGRA
Former Japanese P.M. Shinzo ___ ABE
French pronoun ILS
French-named city on Galveston Bay LAPORTE
Fruitcake and plum pudding, e.g. EDIBLES
Garfield's assassin GUITEAU
Grade school administration, maybe IQTEST
Grammy and Emmy-winning soprano SILLS
Grate-ful? ASHES
Green-blue TEAL
Group CIRCLE
Had ATE
Heated IRATE
Home of Christmas Lake Village: Abbr. IND
Implied TACIT
Initiation rite BAPTISM
Insect repellent DEET
Intrinsically PERSE
It's a wrap SARAN
Clues Answers
Jack of 'The Apartment' LEMMON
Joint REEFER
Joint part TENON
Kind of artery ILIAC
Like the Christmas story, often RETOLD
Line former QUEUER
Lip SASS
Literary slips ERRATA
Locks TRESSES
Longed (for) YEARNED
Lost MISLAID
Lulu ONER
Lumber PLOD
Made a long story short? EDITED
Memo starter INRE
Mentalist Geller URI
Mideast desert SINAI
Moore of 'G.I. Jane' DEMI
Move, in realtor-speak RELO
News source, for short UPI
Nicholas and others: Abbr. STS
Number of lords a-leaping TEN
Of fast times? LENTEN
Once, old-style ERST
Out-elbowed? AKIMBO
Part of Captain Cook's explorations FIJI
Peter of 'Everybody Loves Raymond' BOYLE
Poor grade DEE
Popular cuisine CAJUN
Porters REDCAPS
Pressed IRONED
Promo, perhaps TEASER
Puts a new bottom on RESOLES
Rafting area CANYON
RR stop STA
Sandwich shop orders PITAS
Satisfactory grade, in kindergarten ESS
Singer Apple FIONA
Some ABIT
Some sorority sisters IOTAS
Source of 'we three kings' ORIENT
Start of a holiday verse SANTASHADANEASYSEASON
Straps in a sleigh REINS
Stravinsky and others IGORS
Studio sign ONAIR
Suffix with respond ENT
Swear AVER
Take for ___ ARIDE
Theodemocratic state IRAN
Tickles ELATES
Ticks off IRES
Times in classifieds AFTS
Title in Toledo SENOR
Uncle ___ BENS
Unemotional type, slangily ICEMAN
Univ. QB, perhaps BMOC
Until now ASYET
Up ___ good TONO
Verse, part 2 LYINGINHISBIGRECLINER
Verse, part 3 IFYOUASKHIMFORAREASON
Way overdue to take off? OBESE
What snow shovels may produce PATHS
Where the bag of gifts is stowed on a sleigh REAR
Whips TANS
Will likely ISAPTTO
Word left off the end of the clue at 13-Down ALL
Word repeated in 'Now ___ away! ___ away! ___ away ...!' DASH
Young amphibian EFT
___ salts EPSOM
___ the mistletoe UNDER