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Clues Answers
''No wager'' IPASS
Actor Neeson LIAM
Actor Penn or Connery SEAN
Actress Stone or Thompson EMMA
Adversities WOES
All __ (fully attentive) EARS
Any assistant AIDE
Author Austen JANE
Author Truman CAPOTE
Away from the office OUT
Basketball's contents AIR
Be a debunker EXPLODETHEMYTH
Bunch of sheep HERD
Cake decorator ICER
CIO's union partner AFL
Common urban tree ELM
Congregation's affirmation AMEN
Courage METTLE
Cow complaint MOO
Cry of triumph TADA
Daughter, for one CHILD
December song CAROL
Degs. in finance MBAS
Dental exam image XRAY
Doing nothing IDLE
Drop feathers MOLT
Espionage org CIA
Establish a new standard SMASHTHERECORD
Even if, in verse THO
Feline treat CATNIP
Furious IRATE
Gator's cousin CROC
Gentle, as zoo animals TAME
Gold purity measure KARAT
Gorilla or chimp APE
Have a meal EAT
Hotel room cleaners MAIDS
In itself PERSE
Iraq neighbor SYRIA
Clues Answers
Johnny who played Willy Wonka DEPP
Keep your __ on (watch) EYES
Lasting mark SCAR
Mock-denial question WHOME
Moral climate ETHOS
Observed SAW
Of bad character EVIL
Online auctioneer EBAY
Oscar actor Kevin KLINE
Pan on a stove SKILLET
Plant's underground part ROOT
Played CDs at a party DJED
President in 2015 OBAMA
Princes, for instance SONS
Prod with a finger POKE
Rodeo bull BRAHMA
Roof overhang EAVE
Sell from a soda machine, say VEND
Singer Clapton ERIC
Sound of satisfaction AAH
Southwestern Native Americans APACHES
Squad of best players ATEAM
Star's dealmaker AGENT
Succeed in decryption Crackthecode
Tell what just happened BREAKTHENEWS
Three-ingredient sandwich, for short BLT
Three-layer cookie OREO
Tiny bit TAD
Tiny bit IOTA
To date ASYET
Tropical island inlet LAGOON
Typical TV drama length HOUR
Urban area, briefly METRO
Useful OFHELP
Very hard to find RARE
Vietnam neighbor LAOS
Walking speeds PACES
Winter hours in DC EST
__ and kicking ALIVE