Newsday.com - Dec 23 2019

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Clues Answers
''Are we __ yet?'' THERE
''Makes sense to me'' ISEE
''My __ are sealed!'' LIPS
''So what __ is new?'' ELSE
''Steady as __ goes'' SHE
Absolutely perfect IDEAL
Adored celebrity IDOL
Army-camp musician BUGLER
Big sweater size: Abbr LGE
Bird-feeder food SEED
Bridle attachment REIN
Cashew or pecan NUT
Chimney dust SOOT
China's continent ASIA
Clothes-pressing appliance IRON
College officials DEANS
Colored part of the eye IRIS
Cost PRICE
Crumbly Greek cheese FETA
December door decoration WREATH
Difficult HARD
Dilutes THINS
Doing nothing IDLE
Dressed (in) CLAD
Egypt's capital CAIRO
Female sheep EWE
Fix, as a machine REPAIR
Former Italian money LIRA
Furious IRATE
Furnace output HEAT
Had shed tears WEPT
Handbag attachment STRAP
Has a lease RENTS
Held the deed to OWNED
Highways: Abbr RDS
How fries are fried INOIL
Ice-hockey surface RINK
Information you wish wasn't so BADNEWS
Inn for skiers LODGE
Clues Answers
Install on a wall HANG
Is introduced to MEETS
Japanese miniature tree BONSAI
Kitchen or den ROOM
Lower-level shopping site BARGAINBASEMENT
Main idea GIST
Marsh grasses REEDS
Neighborhood shopping site GARAGESALE
Offend, informally MIFF
One of the Great Lakes ERIE
Operatic solo ARIA
Outdoor shopping site FLEAMARKET
Patient-care grp HMO
Pilot-light appliance STOVE
Poker hand starter ANTE
Prefix for freeze ANTI
Refuses to WONT
Region AREA
Scored 100 on ACED
Sheet of Arctic ice FLOE
Silly INANE
Sippers served with sodas STRAWS
Snakelike fishes EELS
Social outcast MISFIT
Soft ''Hey you!'' PSST
Spicy beans/beef dish CHILI
Springtime songbird ROBIN
Stopwatch, for example TIMER
Stray from the script ADLIB
Suffix for kitchen ETTE
Take a bold chance DARE
Take the bus or train RIDE
Tales STORIES
Theater walkway AISLE
Too trusting NAIVE
Trucker who broadcasts CBER
Wide belt SASH
Wood-cutting tools SAWS
__ the side of caution ERRON