USA Today - Aug 3 2016

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Clues Answers
"Adam Bede" author George ELIOT
"Citizen ___" (Welles movie) KANE
"Gimme a break" chocolate bar KITKAT
"Letters From ___ Jima" IWO
"Life's a beach" is one METAPHOR
"Right to remain silent" name MIRANDA
"The Rose of ___" TRALEE
"Three Sisters" playwright Chekhov ANTON
"Yesterday!" on a memo ASAP
"___ she blows!" THAR
50-Down rebuke ETTU
Afternoon affair TEA
Alma mater of Bush 41 and 43 YALE
Anti-organized-crime law, for short RICO
Baja money PESO
Best jazz players in the land? ALLSTARCATS
Bidder's gesture NOD
Boffo review RAVE
Bug-eyed AGOG
Bump into MEET
Chessboard row RANK
Concealed servings of butter? HIDDENPATS
Dance at a luau HULA
Do as instructed OBEY
Domestic cat TABBY
Elephant-eating bird of myth ROC
Elsa of "Born Free," e.g LIONESS
Emperor with a wall named for him HADRIAN
Enjoyed thoroughly ATEUP
Fateful day for Caesar IDES
Gave the once-over to EYED
Gerber's eater BABY
Governed by fate DESTINED
Guitar neck attachment CAPO
Half of the chess pieces PAWNS
Hands on deck TARS
Hardly tanned PALE
Hot ___ (mixed drink) TODDY
KFC piece WING
Clues Answers
Like Madame Tussauds figures WAXEN
Load of baloney TALE
Makes goo-goo eyes at OGLES
New Rochelle, N.Y. college IONA
NFL pool action? SUNDAYBETS
One on your side ALLY
Pained expression WINCE
Pedal-operated pair of cymbals HIHAT
Pigskin or horsehide BALL
Places to get knishes DELIS
Places to sled HILLS
Polar covering ICECAP
Presidential advisers' kitchenware? CABINETPOTS
Promising, as one's future ROSY
Quinnipiac undertakings POLLS
Racetrack shelters STABLES
Radish or turnip ROOT
Rarity for a lumbering slugger TRIPLE
Reuniongoer, briefly ALUM
River mouth formation DELTA
Sax type ALTO
Semisynthetic fabric RAYON
Sharp, as vision ACUTE
Slack-jawed AGAPE
Subsisted LIVED
Texter's "Yikes!" OMG
The five of "Hamlet" ACTS
Theme park transport TRAM
Toiling away ATIT
Tracy's Trueheart TESS
Up to the task ABLE
Utah ski area ALTA
Vardalos or Peeples NIA
Visitor to the vet PET
Wart giver of folklore TOAD
Was in the red OWED
___ Cristo sandwich MONTE
___ out (at the limit) MAXED
___-country (music genre) ALT