USA Today - Mar 9 2017

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Clues Answers
"Snowy" bird EGRET
"The Simpsons" bartender MOE
"What's the ___?" ("So what?") DIF
2016 Olympics site, for short RIO
A bear encountered by Goldilocks PAPA
Absorbed, as a cost ATE
Advance of paper through a printer LINEFEED
Arboretum sight TREE
Assayer's sample ORE
Be of use to AVAIL
Be too nosy PRY
Bite-sized confections PETITSFOURS
Breaks from workouts, say BREATHERS
Can't live without NEED
Cause to chuckle AMUSE
ChapStick, e.g BALM
COLA part COST
Comaneci's seven in the 1976 Olympics PERFECTTENS
Coxswain's group CREW
Cubs executive Theo EPSTEIN
Dharma's TV mate GREG
Do a laundry chore SORT
Eden evictee EVE
Eye wolfishly OGLE
Falco of "The Sopranos" EDIE
Firewood buys CORDS
Five Families bigwigs CAPOS
For all to see OVERT
Geological layers STRATA
Get extra service from REUSE
Guns, as an engine REVS
Hard throw from the outfield PEG
Help in a heist ABET
Honda Accord, e.g SEDAN
Ice skaters' maneuvers FIGUREEIGHTS
Improve, as steak AGE
In one piece INTACT
Initial stage ONSET
Clues Answers
Israelis' neighbors LEBANESE
Kaput DONEFOR
Kitchen extension? ETTE
La Scala highlight ARIA
Lab procedures TESTS
Lauder of cosmetics ESTEE
Lumberyard fixtures SAWS
Medicinal measures DOSES
Methane's lack ODOR
Meyers of "Kate & Allie" ARI
Mining camp "money" SCRIP
MMA weapons FEET
More desirable, to a collector RARER
Mountain goat's perch CRAG
Muddy digs STY
Name on a moving truck UHAUL
Not close at all AFAR
Number on a foam finger ONE
One of Jeff Davis' men REB
Orchestra section REEDS
Parton wears them WIGS
Phase for many tots TERRIBLETWOS
Prepared, as an apple for pie CORED
Raffle reward, often DOORPRIZE
Roadside bomb, for short IED
Scottish estate owner LAIRD
Sidestep, as a security guard GETPAST
Sought a seat RAN
Striker's demand RAISE
The Big Band ___ ERA
Tina's role in "30 Rock" LIZ
U.N. Day mo OCT
Unwrap in a hurry RIPOPEN
Uta of "Key Largo" HAGEN
Victoria's Secret purchase BRA
Was a late riser SLEPTIN
Whitman of "Parenthood" MAE
Without exception BARNONE